Subscription Prices On Island 35j^, Off-Island 50^
Vol 6. No. 8 April 29,1955
Ocracoke, liorth Carolina
Edit or-in-Chief; Murray Fulcher Business iVIanager; Harold Wahab
Reporter; Sherry O'Neal
OCRACOKE HIGH SCHOOL ALUlilNI
ENJOY BAI^IO.UBT
Sixty alumni graduates of Ocra
coke High School were present for j
the annual alumni meeting and
banquet on April 15th, As usual
long tables in the school library
were attractively decorated in
Glass colors, purple and gold,
pink and white, green and v/hite,
pink and green; candlelight and
pretty corsages; and the best of
banquet food -- all made it a gay
occasion,
Maxine Mason, president of the
Alumni Association, called for
toasts,which were given by Iva
Garrlsh, Nova O’Neal, Virginia
Howard, Albert Styron,Jr,,read
Kipling's poem "IP"; Blanche
Howard and Danny Garrish sang
"This is the Hour", Officers were
slscted for 1955-56; Danny Garridi,
president; Virginia Howard,vice-
president; Jack Willis, secretary;
Fannie Willis, treasurer; Blanche
Howard, Iva Garrish, Daisy Gas-
kill, and Lillian Fulcher,committso
on banquet arrangements.
Following the dinner many of
those present adjourned to the
recreation hall for danolng,
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HUNGRY? COME OUT FOR THE HOT-DOG
LUNCH, CHURCH RECREATION HALL,
THURSDAY NOON, MAY 5th, WILLING
WORKERS s.s. Class,
NCC
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OCRACOKE SCHOOL P, T. A,
APRIL LEETING
About forty were present at the
April PTA meeting; president T.H,
V/ahab,presiding. Treasurer's re
port indicated approximately ^225
in the treasury.
Three new members were welcomed;
lir.and Mrs, Hazen Brooks and Mrs,
Goraldlne Tolson,
Principal Rondthaler gave a report
of suggestions made by State Dept,
of Education people v^ho recently
visited Ocracoke School; Homer A.
Lassiter, State Supervisor of
Elementary Education; Cora Paul
Bomar, State School Library
Advisor; and Helen Stewart,Advisor,
Physical Education, Ho roportod
also on school population trends,
P.T.A, voted to purchase a North
Carolina State Flag; also to pur
chase more library books for the
first grade children and also
more of fourth grade level.
After the business mooting,group
singing was enjoyed. Secretary
announced hostesses for May: Mrs,
W, H, Halo, Wilma lyilllams, Dicio
Wells, Louiodollo Willlams,Gladys
Williams, and Lois Ann Wahab,
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HUNGRY? BUY A TICKET FOR THE
CHICKEN SALAD PLATE SUPPER, FRI
DAY, MAY 13th,CHURCH RECREATION
HALL, MARTHA WAHAB GIRGLE.