Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-05-15
THE Weeks News OF
GAITRERSBURG HIGH

Mrs. Sarah Wilson of the Civil
Service Commission administered
tests for federal government en-
r,oyees. Tests We're given to %
senior boys and girls on April 25
from ~ noon to $3.50. Positions
applied for were of a tvping and
stenographic nature. The com
mercial room served as the testing
place.
Senior activities increase as
graduation draws near. The ban
qdet and graduation program pre-
sent some of the questions to be
answered.
Sergeant Moore of the Women
Marines and Master Sergeant
Harpum visited the CHS. Little
Theatre on April "a to relate. with
words and movies, the Marine
Band history.
Because of the rainy season, the
boys baseball and girls softball
games have been postposed. Since
Poolesville, Rockville, and Sher-
wood have no girls volleyball
teams, the CHS. eight will have
no further contests until their next
bout with Damascus.
Statewide G.E.D. tests are still
being taken by senior class. These
exams will be electrically scored
in Baltimore. 1t is one of the few
high school tests where the parti.
cipants will know their score.
1t. Gee came to the CHS. Little
Theatre to give the senior class
on insight on "The Career of g
Marine" He was aided by his
year old daughter.
The CHS. volleyball team bat
tied against the OH. team for &
loss of 1920 on the winners court
Conducting the CHS. Band OF
April "a was Master Sgt. Harpum
Of the U. S. Marine Band. Sgt
Harpum has conducted concerts fol-
many of the White House functions
The 72 homeroom is publishing
a newspaper, CHS. Extra, which
will be distributed to the seventh
grade students. Leonard Hoylt
and Patsy Messer will be the edi
tors. A variety of news, humol
and sports will be included.
Nineteen students from New
Florence Pennsylvania High Schoo
visited CHS. on April %. These
seniors were on their way to Wash.
ington via bus.
The Garden Club of ROCKWELL,
held their meeting here last Tues.
day, April %. Tasty refresh
rnents, movie, and several artistic
flower arrangements by the Gath,
ersburg club helped to make quite
an interesting meeting.
Coming from behind two runs
in the 7th inning, the CHS Tro-
jams went ahead in the extra, tie
breaking inning to hand the Rack,
cts of Richard Montgomery a
singing sd defeat on April % al
CHS.
Led by Bob Duley's four hit hurl.
ing, the Trojans, due to an error
allowed two Rockville runs across
the plate in the first inning, and
another in the third, but never
gave up the ship.
In the seventh inning, behind 1-3
with one out and Vic Collier and
Duley on base, Dick Wilson smack
ed sharp single to drive in the
two tying runs.
In the Trojans eighth, after the
Rockets had pulled ahead, AZ
Billy McGraw crossed the platter
with the fourth and tying run or
Carlin Rines sizzling single. With
Joe Buzzard on third, running fol
Garner Smith, Bob Duley hunted
to set off the sueeze play which
brought in the winning run.
Mrs. Mary Wards second grade
class visited CHS. on May
These students took a tour of the
ciassrooms and thoroughly investi.
ated the special places of interest
the cafeteria, home arts depart,
ment and the art room. Particular
enjoyment was derived from the
operation of the inter-communica
ton system by Vice Principal Mrs
Louis Ulmer. Miss Sarah Smith
demonstrated the science project,
and explained the green house
The primary pupils are studying
the plant life Of the local area.
Makeup G.E.D. tests are still be.
'ng taken by seniors. No tests
will be sent to Baltimore for scor.
ing until the entire group is finish.
ed.
Three days last week were parti.
ally filled with films of "Mothel
Was A Freshman" There were
tx showing Of the movie TO enable
e entire student body views It
lis was one of the two films
.hown each year as a part of the