Evening star., 1924-10-26
CENTRAL STUDENTS
WINNERS OF PRIZES
Three Awards Made by
"Boys' Club" for Best
0ne-Act Comedy.


prizes offered by that organization
last Spring for the best original one
act comedy. Robert J. .Alpher, 2022
Monroe street northeast. was award
ed the first prize of S25; Ivy j.
Stevens, $500 Thirteenth street, the
second, SIS, and Neil Hutchinson,
Twin Oaks, a student at the Column
bia Junior High School last Spring,
but now at Central, the third. $40.
The awards were sent to stephen
E. Kramer, principal of Central High
School, to be given to the young play
wrights. This was done in the case
Of the first two IN the oral English
class, which is held in the Ella NJ.
Morgan memorial room. The prize
winners read their respective plays,
"The Three Doors" and "a Bit of
Fun" aloud. The other prize winner,
Neil Hutchinson, being an afternoon
student, was awarded his prize pri-
vately.
Tennis Tourney Under Way.
The boys tennis tournament of
Central is well under way. So far
all favorites have survived. Capt.
Shepard, Bowen and Coffee are the
, only veterans, but there is a wealth.
of new material. the most promising
being Hutson, Birch, Murphy, Fran
cisco and Riordan. Keen competitor
will be had, as tennis has in the last
year been made a major sport in
interscholaStic sports.
The officers Of the Central High
School Debating Society are: Presi-
dent, Paul Keyser; vice president,
Percy Russell, and secretary ana
treasurer, Paul Mcneil. The faculty
advisors are Mr.. Noyes Miss Doro-
thea Sherman and Mr.. Lutz. Inc
Central High School Debating Society
! is anticipating a lively debate with
Staunton Military Academy some time
| in November.
High School Bank Omcers.
The staff of the Central High School
Bank. which has just been appoint
| ed, follows: President, Mildred fates
! vice president, Ruth X. Mahoney
cashier, Louise Fietenthal; auditor
| Ethel Winston; paying teller, SEi,la @
Clarke; receiving teller. Mary Wild
man; draft teller, Lois Nichols; note
teller. Elinor Lore; general bookkeep-
er, Ann Goldman; bookkeepers, Craig
Carmack, MacKendall Allen. William
| Dsmer and Mary Hughes. Mr.. E. ..
Harmed is the general manager OF the
bank. The bank carries commercial
accounts and savings accounts
although all accounts are with per-
sons conducted With lhe schooi "!"
tenn.
Miss Saunders, in charge of girls
! tennis: Geraldine Shook, the new man
ager: Betty Rice and Marion Ronsa-
Vile. the assistant manager, are look
| ing forward to the girls single tennis
| tournament, which will be held at the
Sixteenth Street Reservoir courts.
There are 81 entrants in the tourna-
| ment, among them a few former C
winners. This is the only girls sport
at Central in which freshmen may
! receive letters.
Two hundred girls are out for rife
practice. The team has excellent
prospects They won the national
championship for high school girls
| last year, and expect to repeat their
| success The officers are Helen Tay-
| lor. captain, and Virginia Wise, man
ager Several matches are expected
with local high schools, and also nu-
merous telegraphic matches. Helen
| Huhn; Frances Shoernborne, Minnie
Fallon. Ethel Theis and Caroline Bebb
| who have already received letters are
still on the team.
Vaudeville Show in Prospect.
A vaudeville show will be the first
work of the Dramatic Association
this year. The association has more
tnan 1Z0 menOeTS, VI "hOHi doooe
! one-half are experienced. officers OF
the association are: Managers, Ma
! rion Hall and William Bradley; sec
retary- Andrew Allison, and
librarian, Marguerite Shellenberger.
STATS have been chosen for Cen
! trail High School publications, The
Bulletin. weekly newsDa per. has pub
! liShed it's first number The stan,
headed by H NJ. Smoot, is at work
on forthcoming issues Robert An
drus, Parke Brady and Harry s.
| Wender are associate editors; w. Nc
Reynolds. NJ. Wilmer, Betty J. Skin
ner and Helen Taylor, sports; Berna-
dine Handiboe, humor; Elizabeth
Wright, society: Betty Morris, Vera
Lacy and Ruth Brown, special
writers; Marion Hall, art; Paul Coon
| business manager; Arthur Taylor. as
| sistant business manager; Robert
| Cushman and Gordon Parker, fioor
managers.
The Review, centrars monthly
magazine, also has selected its star
Miss Ala M. Rogers, as editor-in-
chief. is directing the work OF her
assistants, who are as follows: Ger
aldine Shook and Robert Canee, as
sociate editors; Paul Mcneil, assist
ant editor: Philip Stone, cadets; Will
liam Ellenberger. Polly Belts and
Andrew Allison, school activities
Rae Edmonston and Margaret More.
land, sports; Dorothy Sampson ane
Josephine Ross, exchanges; Adam
| Horton, John Shaw and, James At
kinson, literary editors:/ Merle Els
| worth. Helen Macleod, Kathleen
| Tierney, Stephen Kramer. jr.; Dor.
othy Golladay. Priscilla Lane and
Nathaniel Ward, personals.
Miss wrixht n Editor.
Fsixabeth Wright has been choser
editor for the February Brecky stan
| This ie a new office created this year
The Eehruary class has hitherto beer
| too small for a separate staff, but thi:
wear the class numbers over a hundred
nersons. and the faculty decided to al
low them to edit their own section OF
the school annual. The associate editors
| ore Catherine Weckel and Mary Bran
son. Other members of the stan are: AS
| sociate editor for dramatics, Leroy Ben
| helm; assistant Photographic manager
| Gertrude Talbert; bookkeeper ane
| cashier, Dorothy Ehriich. Miss Orr
faculty advisor for the Brecky, hopes
that the new plan will be a success.
| The Sketch Club has elected it's Off
GERS for the current year. They are a.
I, follows: Eva Williams, president; Polly
! Iriand, vice president and secretary, ane
Alice Fitzgerald, treasurer. Under these
officers the club is expecting to have
| very prosperous year. Many after-schoo
| uicnics are scheduled to take place un
der the leadership of Miss Jessie Baker
! faculty advisor Of the club.
| The Arc, an architecture club, under
the direction of Mr.. Rathbun, have tried
to add more beauty and perfection to the
| building. The officers Of the club are
Clyde williams, president, and DAME
| Ford, secretary.
The rife team is already well on its
way to another banner year. Rae Ed
| monston and Ridden arc letter mel