The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1951-05-11
FESTIVAL.
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UcAcEdA EANAuAtS NOdHOkc
School was given second place;
and third place went to Wan
cheese School. Avon won first
place for the Best Use of Re-
sources; Roanoke School Sec
Ond; and Kitty Hawk third.
A program of field events was
conducted on the athletic field be-
tween 1890 and 1890 o'clock.
Boys and girls in grades 4-8 held
separate competition five special
field events.
Potato Race Winners
June Beasley and William
Greet, both of Manns Harbor,
were winners in the 4th grade po-
tato race. Fifth grade winners
were Myrdith Midget and Russell
Berry of Manteo. Annette Hooper
of Rodanthe and Brady O'Neal of
Hatteras won the 9th grade races.
Thelma Williams of Manteo and
jimmy Willis of Hattaras were
7th grade winners. Fern Balance
ard Jimmy Austin q Hatteras
won the 9Th grade races.
Bag Races
Bag races were won ny: 4th
grade, Elaine Stowe and Roy Tan
dy Of Hatteras; 5th gra,:c, Deck
ie Moulscn of Mante) and Roy
GRAY of Hatteras; 9th grade, Nit
&c Oden and Brady O'Neal of Hat
teras; 7th grade, The'ma vii.
liams and Paul Midget of Man
teo; 9Th grade, Myraa Pcele and
3 ,bby Scarborough, Hatteras.
Base Circlirg
The race around tire bases Of
the baseball diamond produced
the following winners: 4th grade,
June Beasley, Manns Harbor, and
Billy Brown, Manteo; 5th grade,
Joan Daniels, Wanchese, and Ma
jor Curles, Kitty Hawk; 9th
grade, Betty Tillett, Manteo, and
Charles Hassell, Manns Harbor;
7th grade, Ida Stowe and Grady
Austin, Hatteras; 9Th grade, Del
la Basnight, Buxton, and Lloyd
Walker, Manteo.
4O-Yard Dash
Winners of the 40-yard dashes
were: 4th grade, June Beasley,
Manns Harbor, and Tony Tillett,
Manteo; 5th grade, Janet West
colt and Billy Biggs, Manteo; 9th
grade, Doris Beasley, Kitty Hawk,
and Allan Dough, Manteo; 7th
grade, Thelma Williams and J. L..
Simpson, Manteo; 9th grade, Eula
Basnett, Buxton, and Lloyd Wal
ker, Manteo.
Basketball Throw
First place awards in the bas-
ketball throwing contests were
won by: 4th grade, Mary B'irrus,
Hatteras, and Tony Tillett, Man
leo; 9Th grade Georgia Fulcher,
Hatteras, ana Luther Warren
Manteo; 9Th grade, Mary Blanche
Meekins and Ephraim MIDGET,
Manteo; 7th grace, Sadie O'Neal,
Kitty Hawk: and Lonnie Willis,
Hayteras; 9Th Srade, Lois Sears,
Manteo, and Mu1y Mann, Marns
Iarbor.
lean points for the girls were
distributed as follows: Manteo,
81; Hatteras, 81; Kitty Hawk, 90;
Buxton, SO; Manns Harbor, 20;
Rodanthe and Wsnchese 8 each.
Team points fer the boys were
scored as / ,ll"vs: Mante,, 70,
Hatteras, 65, Manns Harbor 10;
Buxton and Kitty Hawk, 81 each;
Wanchese, ii K danthe, 81 Avon,
4. Points were allotted and rib.
bons given for Ike first three rlac-
es IN each event.
Drama of Dare"
The afternoon program. was
given over to the Drama OF
Dare" a series of historical skits
presented by slected casts from
each school. The pageant is fully
described in another column of
this paper. The narrative which
gave continuity to the skits was
written by Mrs. Van Ness Har-
wood, and Martin Kellogg was the
narrator. Ben Dixon MacNeill
wrote the scenes presented by Ro-
danthe and Buxton schools; other
scenes were written by faculty
members and students in the
schools.
The scenes presented, which
were seen by an overflow crowd
in the auditorium, were: Council
Meeting of Early English Settle
ment," Manteo and Wanchese;
Legend of Dare" Buxton; "Old
Christmas" Rodanthe; Religious
Life of Dare" Stumpy Point; "a
Fishing Scene" Manns Harbor;
"Coast Guard" Harteras; "Birth
of Aviation" Colington and Kitty
Hawk; Recreation in Dare"
Avon; "a Great Heritage: Mus
ic," Roanoke.
Mary Langston Evans, school
supervisor, expressed her appre-
citation to all the persons who con-
tributed to the success of the
Spring Festival, students, teach
ers, parents, the persons who as
sisted in the production of the