High Point High School to graduate its largest class
The High Point High School commencement will begin Sunday with a sermon by Dr. Charles Haddon Nabers. Through Wednesday night the 140 graduates will receive diplomas in a pageant style ceremony. T. Wingate Andrews and C. F. Tomlinson will preside and present diplomas.
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High Point High School
Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
T. Wingate Andrews
C. F. Tomlinson
Edgar N. Allen
Ellen Corrinna Anderson
Hazel Virginia Anderson
Norma Fay Anderson
Alma Franklin Andrews
Rose Elizabeth Askew
Carey Atkins
John Watson Austin
Minnie Thelma Bain
Ernest Lee Bailey
Audrey Leone Bain
Helen Marie Bain
Mary Esther Barker
Dwight Rudolph Barringer
Rosa Lee Bell
Gertrude Sara Bernard
Beulah Fayreshears
Abbie Helen Betts
Ira Andrew Borland
Dora Maxine Brown
Essie Cleta Brown
William Jennings Bryant
Effie Bryant
Joseph Winfield Buchanan
William Darrell Bulla
Fred Bernard Burchfield
Ha Ruth Burgess
Mildred D. Burton
Frances Agnes Byrum
Robert Mauney Byrum
Thomas Patten Carpenter
Tressie ‘Tristone Caudie
Julia Gold Clark
Mary Pauline Clodfelter
Henry Alexander White Sable
Julia Dorothy Compton
James Edward Cook
Ivan DP. Crissman
Mary Elizabeth Crouch
Adelaide Gaston Crowell
Dorothy Walker Cummings
Harvey Curlee
Olin Marshall Davis
John E. Dickens
Kent Kelley Douglas
Bessie Mae Edwards
Melita Eldridge
Nell Louise Ellington
John Thomas Ellis
Isabelle Evelyn Ellison
Juanita Blanche Evans
Wilma Florena Farabee
Josephine Janet
Women heavier smokers than men from cigarette habit
Women who fall victim to the cigarette habit are described as heavier smokers than men, with many consuming up to 200 cigarettes a week.
High Point High School Emphasizes Well Rounded Student Life
The High Point High School urges involvement in clubs, athletics, and scholarship to build character leadership and sportsmanship. It notes that active participation helps students improve grades and develop self mastery, urging all students to engage in daily balanced routines of work sleep and play.
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High Point High School
Freshmen Girl Reserves Report Year of Service and Change
The Freshmen Girl Reserves led by Miss Mabel Andrews and Miss Marvy White outlined a year of club activity with music, world fellowship, peace, and hobbies. They organized charity work including Thanksgiving baskets and Christmas gifts, sent books to the sick, and planned a Girl Reserve camp for June 12 to 19. Retiring officers were Helen Stevens, Doris Wright, Margaret Shillington, Cathrys Shell, Virginia Floyd. new officers include Eva Craig and Lula Barker. Members listed include Lula Barker, Martha Basinger, Eva H Craig, Charlotte O Beirne, Mildred Crowder, and many others.
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Mabel Andrews
Marvy White
Helen Stevens
Doris Li. Wright
Margaret Shillington
Cathrys Shell
Virginia Db Floyd
Eva Craig
Lula Barker
Charlotte O’beirne
Mildred Crowder
Addie
Ruth Perdue
Ruby Poole
Irene Pulliam
Cathryn Shell
Louise Southern
Inez Sowers
Helen Stephens
Leone Stout
Doris L. Wright
Addie Belle Wilson
Louise Williams
Elma L. Welch
Faye Zachary
Katherine Walters
Mildred Stroud
Mary A. Crooks
Bernice Teague
Hilda Crawford
National Honor Service Award To Rose Askew
The National Honor Society Service Award was presented to Rose Askew at a Friday morning ceremony marking the chapter’s year end. The award honors the senior who has shown the most unselfish and outstanding service to the school as the cup awaits future engravings. The event featured talks to students on honesty in business and a celebration attended by about two hundred faculty and students.
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Rose Askew
National Honor Society
Mary Doane Rankin
Mary Esther Barker
Mary Edith Woody
Thomas Carpenter
Adelaide Crowell
Marion Williams
Lucille Ramseur
Nell McMullan
Sarah Jarrett
Joe Buchanan
Joseph Vaughn
Ivan Crisman
Mildred Schultheiss
Dorothy Kirkman
Margaret Poole
Alfred Moffitt
Herman Stevens
Mildred von Drehle
Traditional role of orange blossoms in weddings
Flowers have long tied to weddings with orange blossoms as the favored choice. They symbolize luck and happiness, a custom dating back thousands of years.
Rose Askew Receives National Honor Society Service Award
Rose Elizabeth Askew earned the first NHS Service award during her high school career. An NC monogram athlete since sophomore year, she played varsity basketball, volleyball, hockey, and track. She held student council roles and led multiple school clubs.
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Rose Elizabeth Askew
North Carolina Student Council Congress
Girls’ Council
National Honor Society
Honor Society
Monogram Club
Science Club
Girl Reserves
Glee Club
Green Mask Club
School Class Officers Report From Local High School
A year of student leadership is outlined with class presidents for freshman Ted Thomas and Edgar Allen for seniors. Officers include vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and program committee chairs like Milton Abels and Mildred Schultheiss, alongside representatives to the student council across 1929 to 1931.
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Thomas Ellis
Adelaide Crowell
Ivan Crissman
Sarah Jarrett
Marion Williams
Rose Askew
Dorothy Kirkman
Thomas Carpenter
Herman Stevens
Dorothy and Lee Forward
Dorothy Bowen
Dorothy Fritz
Emma Carr Bivens
Nancy Myatt
Frank Sizemore
Burt Asbury
Edwin Rankin
Everette Wood
Margaret Shillington
Vivian Hauser
Mildred Furgurson
Mildred Crowder
Billy Weisner
Studnt Council
N. L. Smith
Verna Winslow
Ted Thomas
Jack White
Jacklyn McMullan
Byron Abels
Esther Murphy
Huber Moore
Edgar Allen
Frank Tucker
Lewis
Rip) Tabb
Mildred Schultheiss
Tumblers Club Forms at School for Year of Acts
A new Tumblers club aims to master mat and apparatus stunts for school events. No officers were elected. each member handled their role. They performed a chapel program and basketball-season demonstrations, plus an acrobatic stunt show with the junior senior circus. Advisers are James J. Ellington and Charles E. Spencer. Brazil has a vast forest area.
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James J. Ellington
Charles E. Spencer
Greatest Circus On Earth Entertains August Seniors
August seniors enjoyed a circus themed evening in the gymnasium with a jazz orchestra, decorated corridors, and a grand parade of animals and actors. The program featured Mary Scoggins in songs, quartets, and thanks to contributors and teachers for planning the event.
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Whathawr An Wat
Charles Tomlinson
L. R. Johnston
Samuel Winslow
Mary Scoggins
Aiitcha
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Marguerite Virginia Neavye
Elsie Gertrude Pierce
Cammie Maleta Plummer
Margaret Sue Poole
Harvey H. Pressley
William E. Price
Cleo Primm
Artie Lee Proctor
Frankie Lucilla Ramseur
Beulah Royals
William Kenneth Royal
Mildred Marjorie Ada Schultheiss
Hazel Floss Sebastian
Susan Sharp
Florence Elma Sheets
Genevieve KE. Sheetz
Macy Rebecca Shipton
Hazel Frances Shugart
Holland Eugene Sloop
Chloris Elaine Smith
Dorothy Hanes Smith
Jaime Plummer Smith
Nancy Elizabeth Smith
Herman D. Stevens
Lillie Mae Stroud
Eunice Irene Sage
Warner Lewis Tabb
OP WilliamHadley Taylor
William Graeser Thompson
Joseph Edward Vaughn
Pearl Ernestine von Cannon
Mildred Carlisle von Drehle
Wyatt W. Wall
Francis Alexander Watson
A. D. Alston
Louise Hunter
Grace Henderson
Mae Graham
Meek Beard
Penelope Morgan
R. K. Marshall
Saress Ellerbe
Shannon Morton
M. L. Patrick
Henry Grady Owens
Mary Winn Abernethy
Laura Mabel Haywood
Brooks Sloan
E. T. Howard
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Gilbert Clinard
Annie Laura Patterson
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Margaret Hedrick
Tumblers Club
Brazil
Helen Kane
J. C. Penny Company
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High Point Paper and Twine Company
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Lelia Bell
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