Theta Phis Initiate Several New Members at High Point
The Theta Phi club at High Point College held its first formal initiation Wednesday marking the final initiation of three pledges. A dinner hosted by honorary member Mrs. M. B. Street followed, with green decor and rose buds at each place. Miss Mary Young, dean of women, attended as a guest, Helen Hayes.
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High Point College
Theta Phi
M. B. Street
Mary Young
Helen Hayes
Senior class leads chapel at High Point College
Senior class members directed a Thursday chapel to promote college spirit. Herman Coble spoke on two kinds of spirit, loyalty and collective college interest. QO. C. Loy urged moral and intellectual growth, while Mabel March spoke on the college seal and Jewell Hughes played a piano solo. James Daugherty.
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Herman Coble
High Point College
QO. C. Loy
Mabel March
Jewell Hughes
Triangular Debate Set for March At High Point College
The High Point college Forensic council announced a triangular debate among High Point Guilford and Lenoir Rhyne on March 18. The motion asks whether the United States should immediately recognize the Soviet government of Russia with High Point debates at home and away against Guilford and Lenoir Rhyne.
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High Point College Forensic Council
High Point
Guilford
Lenoir-Rhyne
United States
Russia
Greensboro Public Library
College Library
University of North Carolina
Hickory
G. W. Andrews
William Loy
J. Elwood Carroll
O. C. Loy
James Daugherty
New Social Club Organized at High Point College
Five girls serve as charter members of a new social club at High Point College. Bessie Redwine Alta Allen Juanita Amick Elizabeth Nicholson and Effie Keck comprise the group which has been accepted by the Pan-Hellenic Council to organize. Council bars new members until a constitution is drawn, raising campus Greek groups to four including Tata Tau Kappa Phi Theta Phi and a fourth unnamed club.
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High Point College
Bessie Redwine
Alta Allen
Juanita Amick
Elizabeth Nicholson
Effie Keck
Pan-Hellenic Council
Tata Tau Kappa Phi
Theta Phi
History students debate justified American revolt in 1775
Four Americano history students led by Miss Mar Young debated the justification of the 1775 revolt. Defenders Helen Hayes and J Elwood Carrol argued for the revolution while Pauline Whitaker and J Albert Walker opposed it. The affirmative won as the class praised preparation and grasp of the England colonial conflict. Charles Brooks.
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England
Charles Brooks
Junior class to stage Tweedies comedy this spring
The junior class selects a three act Booth Tarkington comedy Tweedies to be produced around March 25. Nine characters required and work on the play has begun with tryouts soon to be arranged. Max Parrish reports strong talent for lead roles.
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Tweedies
Booth Tarkington
Two Pledges Secured by Kappa Phi Club
The Kappa Phi club pledged William Hunter of Greensboro and James Daughtery of Charlotte at a Monday night meeting. They will undergo a two week pledging period with formal and informal initiation. After initiation the group will total seventeen members with no additional pledges this year.
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Kappa Phi Club
William Hunter
Greensboro
James Daughtery
Charlotte
P. M. Brasseur
New Students Enroll as High Point College Sees Growth
New students Baxter Scarborough of Mount Gilead NC and J C Penny of Greensboro have enrolled at High Point College for the second semester. Despite late entry, they report good adjustment and satisfaction. The college’s A-1 rating by the state board boosts interest beyond North Carolina and plans are under way to handle a larger fall enrollment.
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High Point College
Baxter Scarborough
Mount Gilead
N. C
J. C. Penny
Greensboro
North Carolina State Board of Education
High Point College Announces 1927 28 Catalogue
High Point college prepares its fourth annual catalogue for the 1927 28 term. Data nearly complete, with publication by Barber Hall Printing Co. due early March and 2000 copies planned for distribution across North Carolina and other states. Wm Loy reports the update.
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High Point College
Barber-Hall Printing Co
North Carolina
United States
Campus Pan-Hellenic Council Forms Constitution Committee
A committee appointed by J. H. Mourane, president of the Council, will draft the Pan-Hellenic constitution. Prof. B. S. Gennette of Iota Tau Kappa chairs. members include Helen Hayes of Theta Phi and Keith Harrison of Kappa Phi. Other council members are Charles Brooks and Miss M. B. Street.
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8. S. Gennette
Iota Tau Kappa
Helen Hayes
Theta Phi
Keith Harrison
Kappa Phi
Charles Brooks
M. B Street
Home Economics Courses Start at WCA Building
Beginning Tuesday at 10 o clock Mrs Alice Grimes sent by the state department of education will conduct a two week course in home economics at the WCA building The lectures and demonstrations cover home cooking fancy cooking and child training The Elm Street school recently staged the Elson Art exhibit to raise funds for art study materials and pictures The program included readings music and art appreciation by various students and staff.
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Alice Grimes
State Departmen of Education
Virginia Ashlin
Gaskins
Edna Morgenthaler
Lerolle
Emma Blair Parents See Welfare Pageant at High School
166 parents from Emma Blair school attended the welfare pageant at the high school building and praised the grade mothers as actors. Miss Edmunds sixth grade presented a musical program in the chapel period featuring sketches and music of great musicians. Overall attendance last month was high with most grades above 95 percent and 7B winning the attendance banner.
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Emma Blair
Edmunds
Mechanicsville School Girl Reserves Meet with Valentine Program
Mechanicsville Girl Reserves met Tuesday afternoon with most members present. The president acted as postmistress and presented each member with a Valentine. A social hour followed with ice cream cake and candy. The group greeted Miss Parlor as guest.
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Mechanicsville School
Mechanicsville
Valentine
Nancy Teeter
Lake Farrington
Gardyne
Miss Parlor
Chapel
Washington
Miss Ratcliff
Mothers Hear Ray Street Orchestra and Preschool Talk
The Ray Street meeting in the school auditorium featured the Ray Street orchestra directed by Miss Virginia Fran with two selections America the Beautiful and An Autumn lullaby. The junior orchestra, made of second graders, showed notable skill. Miss Edna Morgenthaler spoke on Training the Pre School Child stressing home and school care from birth to six. Mothers were urged to attend a two week home economics course led by Mrs. Grimes starting February 22. Miss Holton's fourth grade won the attendance prize.
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Mothers of
Ray Street
P -44
Ray Street Orchestra
Virginia Fran
America
Edna Morganthaler
Seventh Grade Garden Lesson Plants Shrub Border
Mrs KE M Shipmean's seventh grade science groups held an outdoor landscape gardening lesson last week. Students drew plans and planted the east lawn with Spirea Van Houtti, dwarf spirea Mandeni and forsythia. Mrs F P Taylor of the Garden club assisted.
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KE. M. Shipmean
Bay Street Orchestra Visits Oak Hill School Chapel
The Bay Street orchestra performed during Oak Hill school chapel exercises on Monday morning. Directed by Miss Virginia Frank the group played several numbers with Miss Virginia Ashland at the piano.
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Bay Street
Oak Hill
Virginia Frank
Virginia Ashland
Cobbs Addresses Ray Street Students
Rey C. P. Cobbs speaks to the grammar grade pupils of the Ray Street school during an assembly. The students listen as Cobbs outlines topics from civic duty to school expectations and community involvement.
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Rey C. P. Cobbs
Ray
Ray Street School
Pan-Hellenic Council Begins Drafting Campus Constitution
The Pan-Hellenic Council started work on a campus constitution to regulate all Greek letter clubs. It will set uniform conduct rules, enforce grade standards, rushing and initiation periods, and require council sanction for new clubs. A new girls organization was approved, increasing secret societies on campus.
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Pan-Hellenic Council
Address on Washington life inspires students at chapel hour
Rev C P Coble of the First Presbyterian church spoke on the life and character of Washington at the chapel hour. Mrs E M Shipman led in song before reading Matthew 20 and prayer. Principal R E Ranson praised student attendance, noting top grades: Edna Bisham 1090 percent, Dan Schroeder 99 percent, W E Sullivan 99 percent, Shipman 98 percent, Louise Cooke 96 percent, Irene Tiolton 97 percent, and Myrtie Titman 45 percent.
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Washington
C. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
E. M. Shipman
Edna Bisham
Dan Schroeder
W. E. Sullivan
Louise Cooke
Irene Tiolton
Myrtie Titman
Miss Frances Turner’s Third Grade Field Trip
Miss Turner’s class visited springs on a geography tied field trip Tuesday afternoon. Myrtle Titman’s fourth grade received a hyacinth plant as a valentine from Dr. W L Jackson.
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Miss Turner
Frances Turner
Lies Myrtle Titman
W. L. Jackson
Valentines Day Treat at Seventh Grade Party
Mrs John W Hedrick mother of Mrs Dan Schroder treated the seventh grade to heart shaped cookies at the valentine party held in the room Monday afternoon.
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John W. Hedrick
Dan Schroder
Miss Edna Bigham Visits Huntersville Parents
Miss Edna Bigham is spending the week end with her parents in Huntersville North Carolina.
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Edna Bigham
Huntersville, N.C
Miss Martie Titman Visits Lowell Parents This Weekend
Miss Martie Titman is the guest of her parents in Lowell North Carolina over the weekend, visiting family and enjoying time with relatives.
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Martie Titman
Lowell, N. C
Officers Elected for YWCA Board in High Point Meeting
Officers to head the High Point Young Women's Christian Association were elected at the board of directors meeting Friday night. The session, held at the association building on East Commerce Street, drew one of the largest attendances in years.
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High Point Young Women's Christian Association
Vest
Association
East Commerce Street
Officers elected for local Y W C A association board
Miss Clara I Cox is president and Miss Rosa Lee Shields remains secretary as officers were elected at the meeting. New board representatives include Miss Lillian Massey and Mrs J W Clinard. Reports noted new chairmen not yet appointed and need for more advisors to establish new clubs.
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Clara I. Cox
Henrys A White
M. T. Hicks
Rosa Lee Shields
William Massey
Miss Shields
Community Chest
Young Women’s Christian Association
Lillian Massey
J. W. Clinard
Association of Ifice
Vivian Matson
Dorothy Gardyne
Irene Yarnall
Yarnall
Mamers
John A. Walker
Spartanburg
S. C
Jennie Scott
Maryland
I l
Miss Matson
Sedce Gardens
Emma Blair Pioneers Hold Notable Meeting
Emma Blair Pioneer club met Tuesday afternoon with Chief Pioneer Winford Hinkle presiding. Nolan Reid spoke on how a boy should be a good sport in school and a committee to draw a constitution was formed including Nolan Reid as chairman and members Ueland Cooper Brodus Culer and Joseph Shore. Meeting closed with prayer.
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Emma Blair School Pioneer Club
Winford Hinkle
Nolan Reid
Emma Blair Pioneer
Emma Blair Pioneer Club
Ueland Cooper
Brodus Culer
Joseph Shore
Hold Interesting Meet at Cloverdale School
The Robert E L Lee Pronger club of Cloverdale held a Friday meeting with Elbert Culler as Chief Pioneer. A committee including Robert Samuel Reitzel Gaddis Alfred Hedrick and Bill Hayworth was set to draft a constitution. The club sponsors a weekly Pioneer guard at street crossings during recess and school crossing times. The meeting ended with a prayer.
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Robert E.lee
Cloverdale
Pioneer Club
Fragmentary caption shows house plan and designer remark
The readable excerpt shows Mrs Newrich examining a house plan and an architect dismissing a spiral staircase as a waste of money. The dialogue suggests social attitudes about visitors and ethnicity.
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