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PRUIARY WMP. The first graders are proud of their now First Readers, ”I Knov; a Secret o'- The third grade has a new reader, "Through the Green Gatc^" On Fridcay spelling was so hard that only Donna Lcv/is nade ICOo We have a nice display of pictures that we have drawn or colorodo Corae to see them. Third Graders ere finding out vdiat this poem means: Addition, Subtraction, We^ve learned how to do, Corae liultiplacation. We’re ready for yoUn NS'S FROM MISS HODGES’ ROOM "All wcrk a.nd no play makes Jack a dull boy," So those who attended Joey Gaskill^s birthday party on Tuesday get in some play, and also some refreshuTientss Favorite game was "Drop the Handkerchief," Spring will be here soraotimo, so we are making a study of Birds, He have had a filmstrip and wo are going to liavo some pictures of birds, ^Bctty Helen Howard V/SLCOJIS BACK IviR,/lID I.IR3,MAR.VIN HOWARD Six months in Venezuela didn't do much but add a few pounds of v/cight to Capt, Howard, and mke his pockets bulgOo Wo are glad to welcome him ba.ck, also to welcome Mrs,Howard who visited her children in Winston-Salem and Norfolk during their absence. By theway, son Olin has moved from Norfolk to Chicago where he is chief engineer at the Edge- water Beach Hotel, C^ptoHoward has taken up the duties of Scoutmaster again. The Troop meets each Thursday night. The Cub Scouts are giving a prize each month to those who get the most points, John Ivey V/ulls got the first prized a scout knife)5 Jimmie J-'ckson got the second prize (a scout xvr.tch); and Jerry Midgett got the third prize (c, telescope) We are planning lots of trips this summer, V/o gave the Cubs their Bobcats and Wolfe tests and they all passed. Now they are working on their Bear Test. We believe they will all pass, —Lewis Tolleson Si UDENTS MAK3 _N, CATLAS Pupils in the 7th-Sth grade geography class are keeping busy, each making his ovm atlas of North Carolina, Maps shov/ing crop areas, factories, wages, population,rainfall, snowfall,and many other features of the State's geography are being made by the individual pupils. HIGH SCHOOL NEWS Mi BRIEF 9th and 10th graders, in Biology class, are studying the Age of the Einosaurs, and endeavoring to find out why these great beasts disappeared from the face of the earth. If anyone knows, please send in the answer. Four tenth graders started tak ing typewriting recently, Ellen Marie Fulcher, Bill Gaskill, Ray Waller,and Edward C.O'Neal are pounding the keys these days. Meanwhile seniors and juniors have just completed a unit in indexing and alphabetising and are doing all the addressing of the school newspaper as well as Civic Club and other notifi cations, In other words,their typing is being put to good use. Juniors and seniors are wrestling with language skills, punctuating such sentences as the follcwing. "//hile I was shaving my aunt, Mary walked in." "VJhila I was shaving, my Aunt Mary walked in," Suppose YOU punctuate this one: "Fi.'^no for sole by men leaving the country with carved piano logs," ^i!#l?JNT_AFFA:^ TEST FOR H.S. High School students recently tooka No.tional Affairs Test, Fifty-one questions. First place went to Murray Fulcher who got all but 5 right; tie for second place •—Bin Gaskill and David Ehham, both of whom missed but B, BENJAiilT] FRANKLIN was born 2^0 years ago; Hero are some of his wise cracks; "Beware of little expenses—a small leak may sink a ship." "5. good example is the best sermon." "fHere are 3 faithful friends;an old Wife, an old drg,and ready money*"
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