MUSIC STUDENTS
ARE RECOGNIZED
Wilmington’s Chorus Re
vives Number One Rat
ing At Greensboro
GREENSBORO, April 26— Over
j 300 youngsters, representing 44
Jj'r;-S glee clubs, 14 boys glee
„lubs, and 23 mixed choruses of
state received recognition here
■ , the 28th annual State High
school Music Contest and Festival
’ over 5,000 high school music
students participated in the three
,av festival, representing 62 North
Carolina schools. H. Hugh Alt
,.3tcr. dean of the School of Music
Womens college said that “we
„c now on the way to the finest
Jjblic school music development
his state has yet shown.”
1 rj|le mixed chorus from Smilh
,;eicj with other schools was
Vrded one-plus ratings for their
"fferts. Kinston, Elizabeth City,
^‘e.v Bern, and Greenville had
,,rfC number one ratings.
Wilmington's mixed chorus re
■i:ved a number one rating, and
bass B. ratings went to Kinston,
E'izabeth City and New Bern.
Rea Springs mixed chorus, with
College Center Plans
Dance Friday Night
Plans for a dance for students
of the Wilmington College center
of the University of North Caro
lina Friday night are being rapid
ly completed, according to C D.
Martin, chairman of the center’s
dance committee.
The dance will be held in the
game room at the Blue Top lodge
on Market street road and will
be semi - formal, Martin said.
Music will be furnished by Virgil
West and his orchestra.
The dance was decided on after
much debate in a student as
sembly last week. It was decided
at that time to leave all the de
tails and arrangements up to the
college center student council and
the dance committee, and to abide
by their decision.
Tickets will go on sale Monday
and may be purchased from any
member of the dance committee
or student council.
Combine left-over gravy with
cooked vegetables or bits of meat.
Top with biscuit dough, bake, and
serve as a main dish.
class C. rating, came in for criti
cism, and Smithfield’s in the B
class received a rating of one
plus.
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