Arkansas State press., 1954-04-30

Warren. to participate in a drama
Tor class, there. The junior class
presented: Where's That Report
Card, a one-act comedy by Rog,
er Clark, and won first place in
the tournament, The characters
We're: Hubert Morris, father; Mary
Faye Locke, mother; LorIece Me
Duffie as Helen; Margaret York as
Mary; Sterling Davis, il, as jun
iori Helen Collins. as Alice. The
first prize was $a.00. The mem
bers of the cast decided that they
would purchase a loving cup with
their prize money. II IS nine and
one-half inches with 1854 Drama
tic Tournament" engraved there
on. Mrs, L. W, Brown, director.
Contributions
The school has made contribu-
lions to the Christmas Seals, $40,
March of Dimes, $l25.9O Heart
Fund, Slll.3l; Red Gross, SIS. Mt,
Tabor church gave SIG St John,
5000; First Baptist, $625, and
Church of God S.. Mrs. E. B. Wa
lace, principal and chairman.
The school is fortunate enough
to possess sound equipment as the
result of j. E Wallace's donation
of Sl7088 We are proud to know
that we have co-workers willing
to feel our needs and help to sup
ply them.
Other Activities
By special arrangements with
the Heuer publishing company,
the members of the senior class
presented Mountain Gal" by B
E. Mitchell and LeRoma Rose, in
the school gymnasium, recently,
Mrs J. w. Robinson, class spon-
sor. The characters were: Emily
Ruth Scott Simon James Proctor
Dorothy j. Smith, Hazel Eppenger,
Wendell Lee, Sadie Barnett. Mar
win Tyler, Herman Thrower, jr.,
Charlene Aston and Lee Edward
Rayford.
The competitive activities clos
ed with Achievement day contests,
which consisted of track, field
events, oratorical contests, litera-
airy work and talent program. The
participating schools were Car
thage, Sparkman and Fordyce.
Fordyee won in every division
with strong competition from the
other two schools. Outstanding for
track and field events were Ster-
ling Davis, jrs Hubert Morris,
Jimmy Crosby Aaron Kicks and
John Andrews. Coach Floyd Hen
derson, worked very hard with
the pupils and we are proud OF
the nice showing made by them.
When the elementary pupils won
in the literary work, William Har-
rison, Reba Nelson, Lewis Fluker,
John Martin, Martha Ann Smith,
Thomas Davis, and Annie Ruth
Locke were very happy. The tea
cheers; Mrs. Eddington, Mrs. Jones,
Miss Williams, Miss Dowd, and
Mrs. Beene, shared the thrills with
the students. Mrs. Davis and Mrs.
Fluker. weren't required to enter
contestants, since only 3-6 grades
participated in their section
The county basketball tourna-
ment was held in Sparkman and
the Yellow Jackets had little
trouble in winning all three divis-
ions. The outstanding players for
the junior boys were: Casey Ross,
Hurley and Hurshel Collins, Aaron
Kicks, and ]. w. Clark. Senior
boys: Sterling Davis, jr, John An
drews, Lee Artie Parsons, and
Hubert Morris. Senior girls: Max
inc Brantley, Anna Brown, Reset
ia Heard, Dolly Harper, and Do
ris Chavis. The girls are coached
by Mrs Georgia Jones and Mrs
L. w. Brown, assisted by H. M
Scott. This is the first time in
years that the senior girls have
won a trophy.
The PTA has had a successful
year under the competent leader
ship of Mrs. A. T. Thrower, presl-
dent. It has completed paying for
the piano which was given to the
school sometime ago The clnDlata