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Newspaper
Herald Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1966
Page
2
A query from Clear Spring High School is resolved, providing the correct answer at the school campus. Officials confirmed completion of the inquiry with details shared to involved parties.
A reader criticizes Mrs Miller’s singing and style as unsuitable for the teen audience. The letter argues a more natural tone would boost sales and suggests pop style would broaden appeal.
Larry Hendershot a 17 year old from Clear Spring says a student is making fun of rock n roll music by cutting up other singers records. He believes she should sing a different class of music more suited to her age and notes some people do enjoy her comical rock n roll style.
James House of Clear Spring a sophomore voices criticism of Mrs Miller's attempt to sing youth music. He says older generations should not sing the younger crowd’s brand and notes relief at missing her Ed Sullivan appearance.
Barbara Yeakle a 15 year old freshman from Clear Spring comments on a teen singing act saying the singing is fine but the whistling should stop. She notes adults might enjoy the act for fun and laughs and predicts the records will sell for amusement rather than respect.
Hancock High sophomores ordered their class rings and browsed seniors' and juniors' rings to pick stone colors. Rings should arrive in September or December. students also plan prom fundraisers including two dances and sale of class pins featuring the HHS insignia and graduation year.
Hancock High adds Chem-study to grade 10 chemistry with Anthony Yueha as instructor and a journalism elective for 11th and 12th graders taught by T. H. King. Students will elect an editor next year as part of the program.
Eight South High students served as counselors at Misty Mount Washington County Outdoor School during May 15 to 20 under Principal Russ Heyde and staff Don Davis and Ray Poffenhberger. They joined sixth graders from Clear Spring Downsville Fairplay and Lincolnshire on activities including a Frederick Planetarium trip, Wolf's Rock hike, and Cunningham Falls trek.
North Hagerstown High School named its 1966 superlatives with yearbook delivery. Best around went to Sharon Worthington and Gary Headlander. most artistic to Judy Knapp and Steve Spaid. most likely to succeed to Lois Abraham and John Baer. most athletic to Dotty Buys and Tim Middlekauff. most musical to Cheryl Jenkins and Richard Rippesn. most popular to Nancy Hayes and Tom Pemberton. Color Day honored the winners amid the assembly.
William Puteh and Jean Stapleton will perform a skit titled Dutch Treat at the North Hagerstown High School senior banquet on June 1 at 6 30 p m at the Venice Restaurant. The event features films and music by the senior ensemble with honored guests among faculty and staff.
The Saturday school page lists entries for readers and staff across multiple towns including North Rogerstown Hagerstown Williamsport Boonsboro Clear Spring Smithsburg Hancock Brunswick Middletown Waynesboro Shepherdstown Hedgesville Musselman Berkeley Springs Shepherdstown and others with names such as Katherine Guiney Sue Chane Linda Leiber Mary Grahl Allyson Washburn Diane Knight Rick Morrison Suzie Beard Jeannie Cramptor Luinda Hartle Bonnie Clark Alice Lyon and more. The compilation appears as a community feature in the Herald Mail Co publication.
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