Middletown High School News Preview and Plays
Editorial notes recall 1880 school life and current amenities at Middletown High. Senior class prepares to stage Good Gracious Grandma on April 14 and 15 with a cast led by Robert Montgomery and Peggy Montgomery. Bible class and foreign affairs study are highlighted alongside class updates and ring selections by Belfour Company agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Robert Montgomery
Henry Breckenridge
Keith Judy
Geo. Breckenridge
Peggy Montgomery
Mrs. Lennox
Nellie Romack
Helen Allen
Many Cooley
Cecile Allen
Kenneth Miller
Clancy
Eldon Brumback
Wiggins
Harold Hottel
P-Sam
Grace Huffman
Lelicia
George
Henry
Establishing New Home Theme Dominates Sophomore Activities
The school notes a new history unit on International Relations with a debate on US joining the League of Nations. Debaters include Christine Wright and Helen Hottel for the affirmative and Charles Mudd and Edward Rowles for the negative. New members Louise Updyke and Mildred Powell join the Sophomore class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hoover
United States
League of Nations
Christine Wright
Helen Hottel
Charles Mudd
Edward Rowles
Audra Hunt
Malcolm Brumback
Martha Keeler
James Judy
Middletown and Stephens City Plan Father and Son Banquet
The Agriculture Classes from Middletown and Stephens City plan an annual Father and Son Banquet at Middletown with Grace Methodist Church ladies providing the food. Plans to combine with Home Economics Clubs for a Father Mother Daughter Banquet exist but are not definite. The FFA Bugle Corps, led by Paul Riley and Charles Mudd, practices weekly, alternating between towns. The Middletown Ball Club, with Bob Montgomery as manager and Eugene Jenkins as captain, is forming with spring training under coach H. D. Hoover and has won three straight games. The infield and pitching staff are solid, and a robust season is anticipated. The Literary Society elected officers Ruth McGolerick, Dorothy Stewart, and J. Mowery. An Audubon Club of seventeen studies birds. A March 22 Diphtheria Clinic vaccinated 48 children. Fourth grade boys organize softball. girls jump rope. March reports note several top attentive students in Third and Second grades. Some primary students will visit Sperryville on April 12 for a Cooperative Education program with two band numbers and a dance and song. Miss Mabel Massie is training the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Stephens City
Grace Methodist Church
Bob Montgomery
Eugene Jenkins
H. D. Hoover
Jenkins
Judy
Borden
Garett
Brumback
Harris
Sperryville
Cooperative Education Association
Mabel Massie J
Science Comes to Pop's Aid First Grade Attendance
The first grade children with perfect March attendance are Edith Dodson Lottie May Funk Catherine Galliday Hilda Steele and Charles Leake. Mrs Clarence Robinson was formally entertained at tea on April 5 by the faculty in the Home Economic Cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Dodson
Lottie May Funk
Catherine Galliday
Hilda Steele
Charles Leake
Clarence Robinson
NBC Plans Public TV Debut From Radio City Studio
New York April 6 NBC maps a public television debut on April 30 with Roosevelt opening the World’s Fair. Regular programs twice weekly from Radio City will air at 8 pm for the metropolitan area within a 55 mile Empire State range. The schedule features live talent and film, plus occasional outdoor pickups as the service expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Roosevelt
Radio City Telestudio
Empire State Building
Broadway
Dale Harrison
Robert MacGimsey
Shadrack
Yvette
Met
Gray Gordon
Wjz-Nbc
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Webster's
Caraja
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Larri
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Eagle’s Meat Market
Largent’s Cash Store
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Literary Society
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Dorothy Stewart
J °. Mowery
Manuel
Audubon Club
Clyde Brumback
Harry Dicks
Harry McCauley
Osborne Renner
Thomas Rowles
Wilmer Shell
Elizabeth Jenkins
Rosemarie Kettlewell
Lyda Sargent
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Lois Thompson
Marieser
James Beatty
Lois Beatty
Hugh Brown
Clayton Shiley
Junior Updyke
Ella Mt Jenkins
Anna Jones
Mary Virginia Steele
Mattaleen Campbell
Lillian Cornwell
Maggie Dodson
Pansy Ferrell
Helen Golliday
Mary Miller
Connie Shull
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Bob Burns
Joe EB. Brown
Kate Smith
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Mr. Keen
Eastman Symphony
Chicago
Ohio State U
St. Thomas Church Choir
NBC Symphony
Pepper Young
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