The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1954-11-19
Buckingham Central Hi-Lites

B. G. H. S. observed National
Education Week by holding Open
House for the patrons and friends
of the school on November II.
The whole school day was desig-
mated for visiting day There was
a program presented by the Sen
ior Glass and the Music Depart
ment at 80. The Bta Club acted
as hosts for the occasion and the
Home Economics Department
served refreshments to the visit
ing patrons:
Club Presents Play
B. c. II. S. was entertained Fri
day by a play given by the ORA
mates Glass and directed by Miss
Corson. This was one of Shakes
peare's many works the story of
Pyramus and Thisby taken from
the play "A Midsummer Nights
Dream in which the poor. ignor-
ant people were trying to present
play for the Lord and Lady
These people knew nothing of act
ing
The lovers, Pyramus. played by
James Dixon, and Thisby, played
by Richard White weren't allowed
to see each other SO they met
secretly and talked through
wall. One night Thisby came to
meet Pyramus and a hon fright
ened her away She dropped her
shawl as she left in haste and the
lion left spots of blood on IT, Ply
ramus came and saw the blood on
the shawl and thought the lion
had devoured Thisby He then
drew his sword and took his life
Later Thisby returned and found
The dead body of her Pyramus
and took the sword from his heart
and killed herself in order that
she could die with the owner of
heart.
Basketball Practice
November was happy day
for the b. c. II S. girls. II was
the first day of basketball prac-
tice. Members of last years am
as well as new ones were in the
lineup Everyone was happy to
have Coach Sterrett back with US
again this year Members of last
years team that came out again
were: Frieda Sans Arlene Oliver
Jolene Bryan, Betty Wood Betty
Bruce. Beverly Baird. Ann Stan
ley. Florence Wright, and Edith
Gordon The new members try
ing for the team Were. Doris Al
len Marie Rafferty,, Charlotte
Wright. Kathy Wojonicki. Jane
Pennington. Betty Ruth Dunna-
want. Jane Watt, Sue Senger, and
Peggy Oliver
With SO much good material
from last year and the new
members. BCHS hopes to be
able to put successful team on
the court this season.
National FILA Week
Buckingham Chapter Of the
FILA observed National FILA
Week October November g. The
following was a schedule Of their
activities.
Sunday FILA members were
asked to attend church with their
families and either take flowers
or ask the minister to remember
the homes in his prayer on ser
mon.
Monday They decorated bull
leln board showing FILA pur-
poses
Tuesday; The Club fixed lunch
for the faculty
Wednesday. The Rev Kcssler
talked to the assembly on The
Challenge to the Future Home
n aker.
Thursday The members of the
FILA took food to needy families,
and wrapped AZ gifts for Korea
Friday: There was sale of hot
dogs at lunch to make money for
Federation dues.
Saturday: Each member chose
some project at home which
would be helpful to the Who'll
family.
Junior H-Y Meets
The regular Junior Hi-Y meet
ING which was held on November
3 was called to order by the
president, Corson Spencer. B tsy
Hardiman read the Bible and led
Tho club N prayer
The secretary Louise Watson