Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-03-24
GAITHERSBURG
HIGH SCHOOL
Seniors To Give PLAY

Seniors To Give Play
For the first time since 1912 the
seniors of G. H. S. are presenting
a "rip-roaring" play, entitled
miss Adventure. Jennie Sadtler
portrays the part of Josephine
Carter, boarding-school tom-boy.
The rest of the cast include Jean
Watkins, Barbara Jean Fraley,
and Estelle Gloyd who play the
parts of Sue, Betty, and Peggy,
JOS companions; Carol Hall as
Miss Prim, the sophisticated board
ing-school teacher; the janitor,
played by Ralph Haga; his wife,
Sarah Haskins, Dorothy Camp
bell; and Rebecca, their daughter,
played by Rebecca Peddicord.
Barbara Thomas plays the part of
Mrs. Carter, JOS mother. The hired
man, Albert, and JOS love interest,
Cyrus, are played by R. L. Owens
and Tommy Bordeaux, respec-
lively.
"Miss Adventure" is a three-act
comedy scheduled for presentation
some time in May. Under the direc-
ton of Miss Kay Kaprowski,
Dramatics teacher, the Class of
1949 hopes to present rolicking
performance.
FILA. Girls Meet
The Future Homemakers of
America held joint meeting on
Saturday, March 10, in the High
School gym. The group consisted
of one hundred members and ad.
visors from Prince Georges ano
Montgomery Counties. The meet.
ing was presided over by Martha
Hargett, president of the Gathers
burg Chapter, after which lun.
cheon was served under the direc
ton of Miss Claudine Morgan
faculty advisor of the Home Arts
Department.
Guidance COunselOrs Meet
Robert C. Henley, G. H. S. Gui.
ing of state guidance counselors
dance Counselor, attended a meet
at Towson State Teachers college
on Friday, March II.
DIR. Thomas J. Pullen and DR.
Earle Hawkins addressed the
group after which a movie wa:
shown of case studies of adde's
cents. A panel discussion was also
held concerning the problems OF
Adolescent Child"
TrOjans In Semi-Finals
The Trojan Varsity visited
Bruce High School in Westernport
Md, last Tuesday to lose to the
Class C State Champions of 1915
by a score of 1923. AS the gym
ceiling was unusually low, Bucl
Whites high, long shots failed t.
raise the score. At the end of the
first quarter, the Trojan score wal
low, but at the end of the half, the
Blue and Gold team managed t.
change it considerably. In the
second half, the boys played {
much better game and were onl!
out-scored by two points, but they
were unable to top the score the
Bruce High boys had rolled up il
the first half.
Arriving home, the boys wer'
congratulated by Coach Fred Sacc'
and DR.. George L. Osterwise OF
the splendid season they haC
played.
The team will lose two of its
players in this years graduating
class, Bill Bogley and Ralph Haga
Both boys played as forwards
With the exception of Charley
White and Gwinn Kirkman, whit
are sophomores, the boys from thii
years team who will play mex
year will be Seniors; Dick Tetlow
Pete Beall, Ivan Fitzwater, Gil
Thompson, Bud Harper and Robert
Wilson.
The Trojans, who won 10 out Of
20 games this season, have planned
their baseball schedule, the firs'
game being played with Damascus
on April IL at Damascus.
Junior High Play
1.-THE Three Royal RS" a play
by Mary Pyle, based on the child
hood of Thomas Jefferson, was
presented to the Junior High
school on Friday, March IL by 81
The play was the eliminating
activity of their study Of the colonl-
zation Of the Revolutionary Period
The cast consisted Of Seldom
Sauders, Billy McGraw, Kay
Godfrey, Richard Wilson, Marty
Noffsinger, Paul Sheets, Ronald
Wilson, Kenny Reck, Pearl GRIMM
Betty Owens, Christine Riggleman'
Robert Newman, Gera Lee Crock
EFT and Erving Combs, with Nancy
Wooddeld and Wilma Small as