Ridley Seniors Prep for Play and Exchange Program
Ridley Township High School seniors stage a Dec. 9 comedy production titled Knows Best featuring Andy Messina as Father and Seneca Wright as Mother with a strong supporting cast. The group organized ticket sales and publicity, led by Mike Sylvester, while backstage crews worked hard. An exchange program with Harriton High School fostered inter-school relations as Ridley students visited on Nov. 12 and Harriton returned the visit, sharing courses not offered at Ridley.
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Lee Barrett
Jaye Hess
Folsom
Ridley Township High School
Ieeler
Ridley Township
Ets
Mike Sylvester
Mike
Van
Chiss
Father
Andy Messina
Seneca
Wright
Mother
Gail Miller
Betty
Dotty Galbraith
Kathy
Reid Wilson
Ralph
Jack Wiscle
Bud
Harriton High School
Ridley
Sarriton High
Paul Castello
Diane Lake
Diane Marrone
Harriton
Township
Hidley
Collingdale Club Promotes Candy Sale And Dress Right Day
Collingdale High School Future Business Leaders urge shoppers to buy economically priced Christmas candy to fund club activities. Items include Christmas tree banks, candy canes, and Christmas wreaths. The club also runs Dress Right Day on the first Wednesday monthly to stress grooming. Evelyn Lake, state president, presided at a Septembers workshop and three representatives attended Collingdale's chapter.
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Collingdale High School
Collingdale High
Mechanicsburg
Collingdale
Evelyn Lake
Chichester High Prepares Students for Tests and Awards
Chichester High School outlines upcoming tests for grades 6 9 9 12 including the California Short Form Mental Maturity Test and the Kader Preference Record. 10th graders will take a Cooperative Reading Comprehension test. 12th graders face SEOP and SCLAT. Delaware County Educational Secretaries honored at a dinner. Lincoln Cemen tery staff recognized. Varsity Mothers Football Banquet set for tomorrow with awards for standout student athletes. Graphic art classes schedule activities. stone lithography study noted. Christmas card project by secretaries highlighted.
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Penny Dodd
Dolores Wohnus Boothwyn
Chichester High School
California
Kader
Pennsylvania Department of Educational Instruction
Victoria Pericles
Gifts Teens Want for Christmas Study
A nationwide cross section of over a thousand teenagers reveals gift preferences. Bracelets top jewelry among girls while sports gear and clothes lead boys’ lists. Many teens favor clothing gifts such as skirts and sweaters, with nonpartisan notes on holiday attitudes and generosity toward family and others.
Notre Dame Home Economics Dinner and Activities
Notre Dame students plan a Christmas dinner December 4 with Pat Galvin as hostess and Arlene Brown assisting. The issue covers library book exchanges, new titles, a civic awards citation for Miss Margaret DeLiberty, a Sophomore French Club formation, and the annual Procession Flowers event on December 7 with glee club Dedication.
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Ele Gallagher Moylan
Pat Galvin
Arlene Brown
Notre Dame
Coutier
Michael Novak
China Court
Rumer Godden
Charles Brandy
Gilmore
Iris Noble
William Shirer
Schwarz
Mary
Rose Marie
Marian Cecilia
Mary Helen Ward
Virgin Mary
Glee jJelub
Glee Club
Christine Jacona
Kalthy
Elvira Caffo
Romaine Arcusiplea
Teens share Christmas wish lists across world peace and gear
A Times timely quiz gathers teen opinions on ideal gifts for Christmas. Respondents favor world peace, clothing, record albums, tape recorders, and sometimes cars or money, noting practicality and lasting value beyond the holiday season.
Penncrest Crowned Miss Junior Miss of Pennsylvania
Cheryl McMinn of Penncrest High School was crowned Miss Junior Miss of Pennsylvania, earning a $30 scholarship, gowns, a bracelet, and roses. She will compete in Mobile in March and plans to become an elementary teacher at Dickinson College.
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Gerry Jasper
Gayle Hamilton Lima
Cheryl McMinn
Penncrest High School
Pennsylvania
Mobile
Ala
Cheryl
Dickinson College
Father knows best dog leads to pup exchange dispute
Mrs. Fred Betts recalls Birdie the dog who chose a pup for her children, then returned the rejected pup after taking it home. The tale ends with Birdie again bearing a pup to the Betts home, a humorous note amid a discussion of accelerating global knowledge growth.
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Dermot. Ark
Fred Betts
Birdie
Betts
Clifton Heights High School highlights classroom emphasis
Clifton Heights High School emphasizes public relations as part of education through weekly assemblies. CHHS hosts representatives from varied walks, supports CHIHIS and other clubs, and attends conferences with Delaware County schools. In November 1961, Armed Forces reps spoke to the 1962 graduating class. The Scott’s Th Q competition began Nov 21 with CHHS competing against neighboring high schools.
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Barbara Tordone
Clifton Heights
Clifton Heights High School
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Chihis
Future Teachers of America
Ruys
Ings
Delaware County
Yonth
Avon Grove High School
U.S
Upper Darby
Lansdowne-Alden
Ditton Heights
Lansdowne-Aldan
Upper Darby Wisin Tha Fved
Wlan
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