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Published nonthly during the School Year, This is Vol.9. No.4
Januarry^ 15.1958
Editor'"ii>-Chierj Carclyn Garrish B usiness Managers:
Aldn Vann O'Neal
Art Editor? ELlen Lferie Fulcher David Esham
Fishing 8t. Hunting: Lindsey B, Howard Scouting: Lewis ToUeson
COMING EVMTS IN JANUARY
P« T, A, Monday night,Jan,20th -Business
meeting,after which we will shew two
short films which we secured from the
Fish and V/ildlife Service, One is en
titled SHRIMP PLEASE,and the other is
entitled SHREiP TIPS FROU NEST OPJLSAI^S
(which doesn't mean tips on how to
catch 'em, but how to prepare them
for eatingl)
Hostesses are: Elizabeth G.Howard,
Elizabeth O'N.Hov/ard, Mrs.Bessie
Howard, Bertha O'Neal, Edna O'Neal,
and Geneva O'Neal*
Thursday. January 30th; MARCH OF DTT.™
The annual campaign of the School
CHR'^STMAS AT OCRilCOFE
Our school program vjas particularly
good this year. We enjoyed the
songs and recitations by the chil
dren in I-Iiso Kodges* room. The
play ‘'Santa Claus and Mother Goose"
nas particularly good, with all the
children in Miss Rawley's room
taking part, i/e want to thank Mrs,
dilma i/ill lams and Mrs, Virginia
Mshaiiifor coming out on a moment's
notice to cut out co3tume3--oar0l
capes and caps, clown suits,and
various costumes for the Mother
Goose children,and wo vjoro glad to
iind out that the high school girls
Childfen will be made that afternoon, really learned to sew and to
so everyone have your "dimes" ready
when the knocks come at your doorj
STORM PROTECTION SURVEY FOR 0CRi\C0KE
Newspapers report that the St^te of
North Carolina last week put up
$10,500 to match $30,500 in Federal
use the sewing machine in that one
week's course which Miss Woodley
had given to them. They did a grand
job on making the costumes. The
' Christmas in Other Lands",with the
flags of other countries, by the
7th,8th,and 9th graders vjas well
dono and showed lots pf momoriza-
. ..XX..-. X ^^bd the comedy, HoJSaturnalia"
money for a joint study to find ways to which the juniors and-seniors did
protect Ocracoke Isl and _ from the ravages in Latin (with their teacher tr^ans-
of storm tides and hurricanes. The Mating into English for us).was
study is intended also to bo of value good and funny,
in the m-'’inten"’nco of the Ocr'icoke high—*
way,which is endangered by storms, and .everyone v;ont home happy on Doc,20,
in devising means of protecting the ^ - -
northern and southern portions of the •.'unta Claus shovjed up twice, first
highway, Lunday School rehoar-
- — — sals at uhe Methodist Church,and
Fh:'iday,P0b,l4th - Special Dance -again on Christmas Eve at the closo
for VALENTINE'S DAY, to be spon- of the program there. Both times
sored by the Junior Class to Mo had a cold and his voice was sort
rfise money for their Junior- of choked up| some people said'ho
Capt .Marvin Howard
Senior Dinner and Party, Every
one,old and ji'oung, plan to come, but the first graders said it sure
Mcc It going to be lots of fun,
‘KcIJ
was Santa Claus,_
(oontinued further on)