Milford chronicle., 1957-12-13
Harrington
School News
Commercial Club

Inc COMIueTCldl CluD NlSlIeu
the Peoples Bank on Wednesday
and had explained to them the
workings of the bank vault. Mr.
Warner and Mr.. Smith did a good
job in explaining the various ma
chimes.
Library Club News
The meeting was called TO order.
Then the secretary read the min
utes. There weren't any additions
or corrections of the minutes. We
collected the dues. We planned our
Christmas party. We had a report
on the scrapbook. Belvia Morgan
reported on magazine called the
"Saturing Evening Post" The
meeting was adjourned at 1924.
Then we did our housekeeping du-
ties.
Reporter, Betty Dobraski
Press Club News
Jeanne H0mew00d
Jeanne, better known as worm,
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Homewood. She was born
in Harrington, March A, 1910.
Jeanne is taking commercial
course and her favorite subjects
are bookkeeping and home eco
nomics. Since she has been in the
seventh grade, she has been very
active in sports. Jeanne was on the
"57" Hockey Team.
Her favorite pastime is dancing
and her hobbies are sewing and
singing.
Jeanne is president of Varsity
Club and is a member of the band
and Glee Club. One of her favorite
expressions is You are the most" I"
Her pet peeve is gossiping.
Jeanne's plans upon graduation
is to be married in Junel
Mr.. Correr's R00m-7'
Frid~y, December 6, we had our
assembly. We had a movie on How
Television Was Started and How
1t Works.
The Junior Band played num-
bers. Sandra Whistler played Rob
In In the Apple Tree, on the piano.
Carol Smith and Carol Ann Nc
Nally played Skaters Waltz" and
Silent Night" on the bell Tyres. Mr..
Brobst accompanied the bells at
the organ.
Patsy Bradley was the announ-
Ger. Lois Hopkins led opening ex-
ercises.
After the program we sang
Christmas carols.
Reporter, Carol Smith
Fifth Grade-Mrs. Br0bst
Our room has the Christmas AS
sembly for the elementary grades.
We hope as many parents as pos
sible will be able to come. We will
show it twice on Wednesday morn
ing, Dec. 18th. The main idea of
our assembly is based on seeking
and finding the true meaning of
Christmas. In each of our plays the
children learn the hard way that
1t is more blessed to give than to
receive.
Mr.. Smith-Sixth Grade
We have elected new officers for
the third six weeks. They are as
follows:
President: Jean Breeding; Vice
! president, Frank Collins; Secre-
tary, Wayne Collision; Treasurer,
Eddie Vincent.
The class council also appointed
the following people to do the jobs:
Boys Monitor, Marvin Smith,
Charles Moore; Girls Monitor, Pat
Richardson, Alice Hearn; Boys
Leader, Ronald Melvin; Girls
Leader, 10 Anne Rifenburg; Lii
brarians, Ilene Cain, Jack Reed;
Bulletin Boards, Peggy Ferrelli,
II 10 Ixk I'd
Ellers, Donald Melvin.
The class club will meet next
Wednesday, Dec. IL, to plan for
Christmas party to be held on Fri
day, Dec. 20.
Miss Longs Fifth Grade
We had our assembly December
at 900 o'clock and it was in the
auditorium.
We had six mothers at our as
sembly and the fifth and sixth
grade.
Our assembly was about Della
aware. We sang our state song, "Our
Delaware" We told that the Dover
Air Base was the largest in the
east, as well as many other i'm
portant and interesting facts.
We are making ornaments to be
hung on our school Christmas tree.
Reporter, Doris Wechtenhiser
Mrs. DOlby's Seventh Grade
We made our book reports in So
cial studies on Friday and Monday.
Everyone has made their second
report and some have made their
third one. Now we are going to
complete the study of the Hawai-
ian Islands.
We have new girl in our room
whose name is Mary Belle Crosby
from Bedford, Pennsylvania.
Many boys and girls went to the
senior dance Friday night They
had very nice time.
Reporters: Shirley Ellers
and Kay Mcdaniel
Miss Morris Eighth Grade
We had q visitor to our school
last Tuesday who had escaped
from a concentration camp in East
Germany. His name was Doctor
Gerhart Seager. His talk about his
escape was very interesting.
Terry Trappasso and Patsy Jean
Hill have been absent most of this
week. We hope they will soon be
back in school.
18th Grade News
One section of the twelfth grade
has been asked to give a panel dis
cussion on Leisure Time on Janu-
airy s, 1858. Those on the panel are:
Tony Perrone, Moderator, David
Coady, Barbara Payne, Nancy
Wilmington, Eleanor Baker, Adri-
ana Potter, Penny Graham.
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