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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
9
The Kiwanis Medal, formerly Patterson Medal, is awarded to the best all round student. Margaret Long earns the honor after faculty review of scholarship versatility extracurriculars and citizenship.
The 1929 graduating class established a Scholarship Fund to fund a medal for the senior with the highest scholastic record. This year Miss Vernie Lyerly wins with 13 ones and 7 twos in 20 courses, averaging 1.35.
Eugene Shell, son of Mr and Mrs L G Shell, has been accepted to attend the Red Cross National Aquatic School. The program includes instruction in first aid and life saving.
The school is held at Camp Carolina near Brevard NC. It opens Wednesday June 18 and closes Saturday June 23. The camp lies forty four miles south of Asheville and one and a half miles west of Brevard. Only eight boys from a district are chosen for this course, an honor. Eugene plans to attend and will leave next week for the camp.
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