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Murphy Hi Notes KATHLEEN HOLLOW A V. EDITOR SCENES I ROM DRAMA Miss Travis has on display in her room same interesting pictures which depict one scene from each of twelve Shakespearean dramas. ORDER CAPS AND GOWNS Seniors have had measurements taken for caps and gowns. Now they are placing orders for inviitia tions and name cards. Faculty Honored At Buffet Supper Misses Kate and Leila Hayes. . with Mary Farmer, entertained the I toachera of the Murphy City , Administrative Unit at a buffet supper Saturday night. Those ! friends who knew facts of histori- \ cal interest about the house or i furniture guided the uninitiated j about What a wealth of heir- j looms' Informal Tea Given Teachers First year food classes studied J the unit in their texts Festive i Occasions' and at the conclusion I decided to sent* the faculty in- \ formally at 3 o'clock Tuesday February 22 The centerpiece on the tea table was an arrangement of flowering quince and spirea with led candles arranged by Mary Jane Hughes. Bobby Sue Trull poured . tea. and Margie Groves poured coffee. Ham biscuits ice box i cookies, eocoanut kisses and candi ed orange peel were served. Veneer Chastain and Mary Jane ? Hughes met the guests at the door. Other members of the class assist ing with various duties were Bobby Haney. Mildred Watson. Lucille Chastain Flostine Ledford Mozelle Hughes, Darleen Chastain. Wilma Stiles. Geraldine Clontz Vivian Stalcup and Ruth Stiles. Bl'LLETIN BOARI) The student bulletin board this week is an attractive display of the many ways to entertain On the general bulletin board are a number of bulletins by Iris Daven port which are free upon request. Mary Farmer met Miss Davenport when she was in Chicago 1 1 Members In : iOC County Club In Mrs. Davidson's eighth grade North Carolina History class, there are eleven members who have qualified for the "100 County Club." They have memorized the names of the 100 counties of North Carolina, the origin, the county seat and date of formation. These me-ftibei : are Dennie Elliott. James Smith. Carolyn Alexander Shirley Hates Helen Hanev B!on lel! Nerchout. Sa'.ly Morris. Rosa lind S; i cu;>. Bobby Thompson Vnm tte S'trange M ldred Taylor The da--. he pes to be lOOT by Frida.. Their project is making | V i Car na II story booklets to en I to the ev'.iibit at Cullowhee WKITI III \DLINHs iv jues ten! h urade English ila- - v :r. v ine time writing i ad lines that ni i* have appear ci . Keveloe (ia/ette after cer . > Silas Marner: ?Prominent Church Worker Ac cused ol Thei t ind Murd< . 1 it ? Man R >bed of Life's 6&v - n 4 - Wim\ Finds Loneh Ch-ld # :n i Found Dead in F:nptv Bottle Fwdence I) ith from Drugw; "Stone Pits ; fc*ained M irnei s Mone> and :? kt 'c' ? : 1" f Pound' Body f Mi M Sixte ? ' Years Identi! ied b> W!i ;> O.i 1 : ! . af' loon till* c a ss vVr'" ? . 'iii' v\ here Miss Sp ers n- ructed them on the Dewey- D System and the use tif ::v Card Catalogue \l \\ S I I DFNTS T!ie Mir;! .'rade has added two m w -'.i lents t ? :h?ir roll Robert K mn : Culberson and Jerry Green c nn? from GasMnia l\ ( ON TEST Kddie Graham 11th grade voea- J ? il agriculture student repre ? l the Murph> chapter ?>i FFA :i t le Nantaha!a Federation of )? 1' \ clubs it the Svlva school !>: ; i ry 23 Eddie's subject was F. ?per Land I'se and Treat ncn' He plan* to lengthen his ,?t i and ? nter the Soil Conser ;? . ?? <*' ? * i t x *>t at Franklin March Arr- ? mm HAVE PARTY I The fifth grade boys and girls j had a party on Monday. Valentines j were passed out by three pupils ! elected to be postmen. Members | of the ela^s were served iee eream I by Walter Mauney. and cookies by Gertrude Cock. Jeanette Moore, and Sue Dickey They were also K \ en valentine eandy by June Crawford and Sue Dickey The fifth grade pupils wrote letters to Mary Mice McDonald. who has been absent for two weeks because oi sickness M \KI\C GARMENTS Among the carmen ts under con struction by the sewing classes ut bl< uses skirts, and cotton dresses -Van Penny is making a weskit i:>im; material from an old skirt, l'-v.ii Barton and Jean Littlejohn. and Maybells Dockery have com p ted novelty aprons nTI d\ SKETCHING Mr> S'.ilcup's fifth grade is -tudying pencil *?ke;ching in order to ... t correct shadows on letters, buildings and other objects. Johnnie William* who recently ? nc-d the nth gra>I.' is especially 4 >oi in art. Tluhir. F.lizabelh W<x>ds from S\ Iva lias entered le 5th grade PRFSFXT F\ F.KV I>\\ Ti n pupils in M ? Sword's sec tion oi the fourth rnde have been present every da\ ! h s year They re Rosier Bau- i Gene Hughes Paul Jones. Evchn Bnine Mozelle Graves Mar> Ha Nadine Hubbard. Winnie Hubbard. Patri- 1 pia Moore and S'rr>\ Stiles. Sixth Grade Boys Report Activity Mrs Roy Cooke nade the sixth . : :ide bo\s same delici >us cup e..ke< for Valentines Day Charles MeClure has been doing pencil sketches of farm animals :? farm sei nes He plans to enter - vork in the l ? Id Da> .it Cul lowhee next month Walter Hall Sammy White. Jan len-vn. Luke Mauney Gary Mc Clure Roy Cook .. - > plan to enter projects in mode! in.: There has been -treat activity * h - week in preparation of a soft ?'1 an 1 b -e ball and base ball team from the rade. It looks as th - ? <th ide boys can hold r cw n w ith any other grade. "Cross me off your list... but don't forget the other guys!" "There was a time when I thought I'd he a Case History for keeps. A time when a dry laugh caught in my throat at the thought that I'd ever hold a job again. "That was the time when a smile, a friendly word from a Red Cross worker was worth more than all the money in the world. The Red Cross believed I'd come through O.K. They made me believe it, too. "So I'd like to say? thanks, folks! I know it was you who made the work of the Red Cross possible. "Now I'm doing fine. But plenty of guys haven't been so lucky . . . yet. Let them know, won't you, that you haven't forgotten them? They're still counting on the Red Cross. And the Red Cross is still counting on you!" You, too, con help through ? A Bl hnv Your RED CROSS (lort! Citizens Bank and Trust Company Andrews ? Hayesville ? Murphy ? Robbinsville Career Programs Ciiven At Chapel A series of "career" programs are being presented each Wednes ; day morning at chapel following ! the devotional exercises. Business and professional men | and women are being invited to bring information to the students concerning pri paration needed for i he various kinds of work and the opportunities they afford. Mr [ llobart Mclver has discussed "The Lawyer"; Dr. Helen Wells, "Medi cine; and Dr. Harry Dickey. "Den tistry." During the next few weeks representatives of other profes sions and vocations in the com munity will appear before the students. TORTILLAS The girls in all the food classes saw some real Mexican tortillas last week Mrs. Dale Lee had brought some from Atlanta and sent some over for the class. Mrs Bueck explained how the natives used these with meat, vegetables and fruits. Plant Bed Is Near Completion All students |n the school's vocational agriculture department have been working on the school's plant bed. The greater part of the work is completed. The stud ents have done the following work hauled discarded cross ties and used them to construct the sides and ends of the 100 by 6 feet bed; hauled cinders for drainage pur poses: and hauled soil and fertili ze.*. The city elect rual department has extended the electrical lines and installed a larger transformer to accommodate the extra electri cal load required by the 1.200 feet of heating cable which will be p'accd in the soil Some work is yet required but it will probably be completed within the next two weeks. BOXWOODS PLANTED Small boxwoods were planted this week on each side of the entrance to the new primary build ing CilVE VALENTINE PARTY The third grade boys were hosts a Valentine party Monday February 14 Mrs. Cloe Moore, a Oracle mother >|rv Marie llendrix and the third grade girls were guests. Each guest was presented with a valentine as she entered. The boys formed a receiving line and accompanied the girls to the front of the room where refresh ments were served. The table was covered with a lace cloth on which were placed tall red candle heart-shaped cookies with t>.::k ic in and little white cups with celored candy hearts. After refreshments all the chil dren were taken to the playground for thirty minutes of games TELLS OF RALEIGII TRIP II. C. Bueck told the fifth grade class about his trip to Raleigh last week. He vi sited the Legislature while the Senate and House of Representatives were in session. He heard the speeches, discussion, and voting on the automobile in spection bill. He also showed the class pictures of interesting build ings in Raleigh. The class had studied in geogra phy and history about the state capital and state government GRADE MOTHER Grade mothers for Mrs. Ingle's room. Mrs. Stella Ashe and Mrs. Jesse Greene have been very active this year. This class welcomes a new pupil. Edna Mae V\ <> >d. from Sylva MRS. LEE HOSTESS On Valentine's Day Mrs. Roy Lee gave the boys and girls in the first grade a party. She brought each child in Miss Dixon's room a little paper basket filled with b ea rt-sh a pet 1 ca ndies. David Stiles, who has been in the hospital with pneumonia is better but not back in school yet. I Mr. L \V. Shields has displayed I <>n the high school bulletin board j colorful pictures of the West. Jolynn Mayfield from Ellijay. I Georgia, is a newcomer in the third grade. NEWCOMER I Eugene "Viewer from Peach tree ! recently came into the second trade Kenneth Greene is back after a week's absence due to an abscess i ed tooth. The upper section of the second grade is showing some interest and ability in finding and copying answers to questions on reading assignments for the day. Class Forms Good English Club The sixth grade girls have form ed a Good English Club, the pur poses of which are: to make mem bers more conscious of their Eng lish usage, and to become familiar ?vith parliamentary procedure The following officers were elected: President. Nina Hampton, Vice President Joyce Kilian; Secretary. Josephine Ciarrett. The club will meet every Fri day for a literary program. This .vcek the president appointed the following committee members to <4ive the program: Kay Mitchell. V ney Meroney, and Barbara Swaim. Erich week new officers are elected in order that each member may participate. The officers for1 next week will be: President. Peggy Stiles; Vice President Janc-ite MeClure: Secretary. Frank ie Nell Coleman. The program committee mem- I | bers will be: Sh.rley Killian. Bettie Leu and Nettie Sue Dockery. The highlight of each meeting the opening of a box containing mistakes made by class members during the week. Every one has :.n opportu nity to profit by hear ing her mistakes corrected. PRESENT PLAYS The third section of t bp seventh grade presented two plays about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln to the class. Elizabeth Anne Cole C. N. Amos, and Robert Bingham have been chosen to be in the girls' and boys' chorus. . New Shop Opens The Veterans Classes opened a new vocational shop on the campus last week with instructions being given in blacksmithing and weld ing The carpentry group has I just completed construction on a | paint room on to the woodworking | ? hop building. SI KSCRIBE TO TIIE SCOI T Cast Named For Annual Senior Play M. H. S. seniors are ready to begHt rehearsals for ".Vow and Forever." a comedy that shows how a girl of the early 1900's through the help of a precocious teen-ager rebelled against and emerged from the life of a house hold drudge. Mr. John Jordan with the help of Miss Pegues will direct. April 8 has been set for ^ the performance. After final try-outs on Thurs day the roles wore assigned to Kathleen Holloway. Martha Axley. Jean Penny, Mary Farmer, Doris Doekery, Gerald Cole. Easftly Hor ion, Vernon Ilogscd. Felix Pain*, Lloyd Arrowood and Hub Flick,' The first reading rehearsal was held Friday after school. Those who will help off *age. Student director. 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