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>LUME XLIII GRIMSLEY HIGH SCHOOL, GREENSBORO, N. C. 27 410, MAY 20, 1968 NUMBER 24 3raduation Speakers Announced Rabbi Joseph Asher, left, of Temple Emmanuel, has accepted an invitation to speak at 3 Commencement Exercises of Grimsley, on Tuesday, June 4 at 8 p.m. The exercises will 'ce place in the boys’ gym. The Reverend DeArmon Hunter, of Christ Methodist urch, will speak at the Vesper Service, Sunday, June 2 at 5 p.m. in the auditorium. fHS Library Closes On May 23; ooks Due For Inventory May 22 Jrimsley’s library will close the 1967-68 school year at 3 p.m Thursday, May 23, but books will be due in the li- xy by 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, y 22. L penalty of 25 cents per book day will be charged for each ■ ,a book is overdue past this sing date, beginning at 8:15 irsday morning. Bulletin Sent n a bulletin sent to all teaeh- Miss Mildred Herring and 5. June Bleakley, librarians, e requested that no reports olving the materials in the S library be assigned or due T May 22. asked to return any unclaimed books found in classrooms, halls, lockers, and elsewhere around the campus. Many books have been lost or stolen from the library, a problem which increases every year. Already this month several books which were missing at the mid-year inventory have been re turned to the library. Exams Restricted Again this semester, as was the administration’s policy at the first semester exam period, those stu dents who have overdue books, or owe fines or lost or damaged books will not be permitted to take their exams until these ir- .11 students and teachers are regularities are cleared up in the lew Staff Organizes xperimental Issue library. The library’s closing and the taking in of all books are pre liminary steps to the inventory of all library materials at the end of the school year. Also to be completed before the summer Continued on Page Five Rabbi Joseph Asher, of Tem ple Emmanuel, and the Reverend Parks DeArmon Hunter, Jr., Min ister of Education at Christ Meth- dist Church, have accepted invi tations to speak at the gradua tion exercises and the Vesper Service, respectively. Rabbi Asher will speak at the Graduation exercises on Tuesday, June 4, at 8 p.m., and Mr. Hunt er will lead the Vesper Service Sunday, June 2, at 5 p.m. A native of Germany, Rabbi Asher received his secular and rabbinic training at the Univer sity of London and the Jews’ College in London, respectively. During World War 11 he served in the Australian Army in the Allred Chosen As Senior Best Citizen Civitan Best Citizen Award, given each year to the senior voted the best citizen by his classmates, this year will go to Joe Allred, vice president of the student body. Joe attended a program at West Market Street Methodist Church, which honored the Best Citizens chosen from all the junior and senior high schools in Guilford County, on Friday, May 10. The program was expanded from a luncheon only to a three hour schedule which began at 10:30 a.m. Friday morning, and ended with the luncheon. All seniors nominated students for the Best Citizen Award in their homerooms. The list was then narrowed to five to include Joe, Rig Dees, Jim Powell, Jody Turner and Charlie Wilkins. Fi nal voting took place in senior homerooms on Friday, April 26. ccording to Mrs. Julie Wall, isor of HIGH LIFE, the May issue of HIGH LIFE will term- ;e the publication of the pa- for the 1967-68 school year, [rs. Wall explained that this paper was published by the • HIGH LIFE staff for next : and by students from her rnalism class. Part of the po- tns for next year’s staff have a filled. However, a number them are still vacant, or this paper, known as the jrimental issue, positions were d by: Sue Tucker, Managing ;or; Advertising and Business tager, Don Vaughn, assisted Sue Tucker; News Staff, San- Dodson, Karen Jones, and en Slack; Feature Editor, cia Quigley; Editorial Staff, 5l Keesee and Elyse Topkins; rts Editor, Jean Garvin; Car- list. Skip Holt; Photographer, Howard Ratsch, and Exchange Editor, Carol Groover. “These positions are flexible and are subject to change, so any interested persons are urged to join the staff,” explained Sue, Managing Editor. The staff wants to run a col umn on the editorial page similar to this year’s “Dees’ Debris”. Also, anyone who is interested in reviewing books and movies for the paper is wanted. A column like that of “Charlies’ Corner” for the Feature Page is needed. AlHiough persons will be as signed specific areas in which to work for the paper, the staff will be working and cooperating to gether. Mrs. Wall hopes that each student’s job will merge with others so that everyone will be helping each other She feels that the paper can better benefit in this way. Citizenship Honor Roll 1967-1968 During the year each homeroom selected a boy and a girl who has been the best citizen for that six weeks. FIRST 6 WEEKS Rig Dees Seniors Carolyn Lyday Bill Buckley Juniors Kathy Glenn Robbie Mims Sophomores Beth McSwain SECOND 6 WEEKS Joe Allred Seniors Gail Knieriem Rick Ballou Juniors Suzanne Wells Joe Carruthers Sophomores Diane Homig 'THIRD 6 WEEKS Carr Holland Seniors Suzanne Wyatt Bob Jones Juniors Susan Waldron Guy Shelton Sophomores Margaret Proctor FOURTH 6 WEEKS Randy McMasters Seniors Cookie Reed Grundy McOall Juniors Margaret Shelton Bill Proctor Sophomores Kristin Cress FIFTH 6 WEEKS Lee Strange Seniors Georgians Higgins George Sharp Juniors Laura Jeanes Don DeBragga Sophomores Debbie Knieriem Southwest Pacific Theater and later with the army of Occupa tion in Germany. He remained in Australia at the end of the war to serve at Temple Beth Israel in Melbourne. Rabbi Asher came to the United States in 1948 on a Fellowship to the University of Cincinnatti and the Hebrew College in Cincinnat ti. He served congregations in Alabama and Florida before com ing to Greensboro in 1958. A feature story appearing in LOOK magazine in April, 1965, which suggested a re-appraisal of Jewish attitudes to the new German generation brought na tion attention to the Rabbi. A suggestion to organize a Rabbinical Visitations program to Teachers’ Colleges in Germa ny, also proposed in the LOOK article, has since been taken up by the Commission on Interfaith Activities of the Union of Amer ican Hebrew Congregations, and has received widespread applause in educational circles in Ger many. Among the various offices ad ministered by Rabbi Asher are President, Family Service-Travel ers Aid Agency of Greensboro; Past President, North Carolina Association of Rabbis; member of the Board of the North Carolina Fund; member of the Governor’s Council on Comprehensive Health Planning; and member of the National Commission Interfaith Activities. The Reverend DeArmon Hunter was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and graduated from Greensboro Senior School. He received an A.B. in history from Duke University. After a year and a half, he entered the semi nary at S.M.U. in Dallas, Texas. He was graduated from Perkins School of Theology (SMU) three years later. Mr. Hunter served at First Methodist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, as Minister of Education until June, 1965. He is presently the Minister of Edu cation at Christ Methodist Church in Greensboro. By his own statement a “hap pily married man,” Mr. Hunter is the father of three sons. Parks, John, and Evan. 0 Varsity Cheerleaders Selected For Next Year ' Varsity cheerleaders for Grims- ley’s 1968-69 school year were selected Thursday, May 9, f’-om juniors and sophomores trying out. The new cheerleaders are: Mar garet Shelton, head cheerleader; Patty Bridges, Debbie Clemons, Debbie Clendenin, Marcia Cooper, Cindy Herd, Susan Hill, Kathy Huff, Laura Jeanes, Pam Kinjj and Carlie Zierath. Tryouts took place in the boys’ gym -after school, after two pre vious days of practicing cheers. Judges for the tryouts were Judy Murray, Miss Barbara Davis, Mr. Manley Lewis, Mr. Wiley Ruth, Mrs. Kitty Steele, and Mrs. Joyce Clark. The girls, junior hopefuls slight ly outnumbering the sophomores were divided in groups of four each for the tryouts. Cheers used for the tryouts were “Whirlies” and “Victory.” 'Two different types of jumps were -also demon strated by the girls.
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