Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-01-26
WELCOME

WELCOME
The faculty and students of S. II
H. S. welcome with pleasure the ar
rival of Mr.. Stanley Dashiel of Heb
ron, Md. He was graduated from
Hebron high school and Washington
College, the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Levin
Dashiel. Mr.. Dashiel, who will teach
history in the absence of Mr.. George
Corddry, expects also to coach the
boys championship team to victory
Everyone wishes him much success
in his first teaching appointment and
assures Inn all the cooperation pos
sible.
BASKETBALL GAME
The team wishes to express its re-
gret concerning the resignation of
Mr.. George Corddry, as history in
structor and also athletic coach. May
a championship team resulting from
his work as coach, be our aim of
gratitude for his laborious task as
trainer of the squad!
On Friday, January 5, the basket
ball squad assembled, and under the
supervision of Coach Corddry the
team election was held. The results
revealed Ray Mounts victory over
the remaining Seniors for the posi-
ton of team Captain, and also the
election of Oakley Hall and Bob Cor
DIV as manager and assistant manager,
respectively.
Captain Mounts first chance at
leading his team to victory was spoil
ed when the Beacon "Y" Club, from
Wilmington, defeated the home team
at Snow Hill, Friday, Jan. IL. Snow
Hill played fine game but was out
matched by these college court de-
mons. After hard and clean fought
game the score stood So to II in IA
vor of the visitors. Smith set the
pace for S H. HI. S. with points
followed by his fellow forward who
rang up poins.
Three of the Beacon team are for
mer S. H. H. S. regulars.
BASKET BALL GIRLS ELECT CAP
TAIN AND MANAGER
Tuesday evening before practice
the girls elected their basketball man.
ager and captain.
Florence Laws was unanimously
elected manager of the team. She
will be allowed to choose her assis-
tant.
The captain was then considered.
After the election, Virginia Chopper
emerged victorious.
BASKET BALL GIRLS ARE VIC
TORIUS
Friday night the basket ball girls
played their first game of the seas
on against the town team.
The varsity's passing was very
good during the first quarter, after
that it was not as accurate.
Alice Powell's playing was out
standing throughout the game.
The score was 1874 in favor of the
varsity.
S. HI. FL. S. GLEE CLUB
A night meeting of the S. H. II. S.
Glee Club was held on January II, in
the music room. The first half of
the evening was devoted to the bust
ness transactions of the club. In ans
wer to the roll call the title of a
song was sung by each person. This
proved to be something new as well
as entertaining.
The most enjoyable half came, how
ever, when the program chairman
came forward with the topic "Ameri-
can Music" The program opened
with the song "Steal Away" by a
quartette. Our instructor, Miss Hum
phreys, gave very interesting and
useful talk on early American Music.
This was followed with the selection,
"Deep River" by Richard Leonard
Then Tommy Jones sang Beautiful
Dreamer" A most enjoyable report
on Steven Foster was given by Maude
Adams.
Some of the talent of the high
school orchestra was shown when
Howard Taylor gave two selections
on his trumpet.
The meeting adjourned with the en-.