Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-26
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GET LETTERS"
Students Receive Athletic
Awards for Basket
Ball Work.

Twelve Eastern High School students
received athletic "E's" for their basket
ball work at an assembly in the school
last Tuesday The recipients Of the
letters were Louis Depro. captain: The
odore Cappelli. Dale Smell. William
Wood, Clarence Hogarth, Bernard Es-
sex. Henry Hoffman. Harry Bushong
James Ryan. Andrew Oehman, David
Shapiro and William Miller. manager.
The February issue of the fastener
school publication, was distributed last
Thursday. 1t contained special articles
In connection with American week
At recent meeting Of the executive
committee Of the alumni association a
committee was appointed to confer with
Principal Charles Hart in reference to
he alumni awards. This committee in
,ludes Miss Edna G. Burrows. presi-
dent: Mrs. NJ. M. Kochka and A. Frank
Kreglow.
Special Exercises.
Special exercises concentrating
American week were held at the school
auditorium Monday and Tuesday morn
ngs, depicting scenes from the Civil
md World Wars The dramatization
gas planned by members OF the East
,rner staff. including Donald Craig,
clifford Irion, Robert Mccormick,
George Clark and Hugh Bartaman.
The majority Of the cast of The Ad-
nirable Crichton." Eastern's Spring
play. to be presented March 80 and 80
1aS been chosen. HaZen Shea will play
the masculine lead as Crichton. the
butler: Louis Depro will be Lord Loan
Parker Faber, Lord Brocklehurst. and
Thomas Neff. Ernest. The part of Lady
Mary. the feminine lead, will be taken
by Margaret Beckett. and Jeanette
Seller will play Tweenie. the little
kitchen maid Rehearsals were under
way last week
In preparation for the concert o!
music clubs to be given In the audi
forum OF the wilson. Normal School
the direction of Mrs. c. v. Byram, has
Thursday after school. Members of the
club also are rehearsing for parts In the
opcretta The Pied Piper" to be given
at a future date. Working in commune
ton with the dramatic class. the school
orchestra. also under the supervision oil
Mrs. Bryan. Is practicing every day.
Bulletin Prepared.
A bulletin. which will publish facts
concerning future hikes. Is being pre-
pared by the Hiking Club. Awards fol-
hiking 100 miles are to be received BY
three girls Of the club at a coming as
sembly.
Members OF the Merrill Club are re.
hearsing parts for the club play. Rich
Man, Poor Man." TO be given In the
near future. while members OF the Les
Camarades Club are practicing for part.
In the coming opcretta, The Piec
Piper"
Edith Kessler and Florence Morozz
we're awarded bronze medals. and Otilia
Burns received certificate In recent
typing contest Miss kessler won ths
media, for tipping IS words per minute
and Miss Morozzi won her award bs
writing ~ words per minute. Mis-.
Burns won the certificate for tipping 81
words per minute.
DR.. Maurice G. Hall OF the Bureau
OF Animal Industry In Department OF
Agriculture spoke on peculiar parasite.
on Friday before the Science Club. Hi:
talk was illustrated with slides.
Company @. recently organized cadet
outfit. is made up entirely OF first.
semester students II will drill three
days week to catch up on last semes'
ter's work.