Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 244, Decatur, Adams County, 16 October 1958 — Page 12

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School Reporter the school officials will notify the juniors about you. Remember, you have until October 29 to get your order filled. Come this time of the year, the

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seniors find that they are quite busy. On the agenda are the tasks of selling yearbook advertisements and subscriptions, and at the same time they are trying to collect some clever ideas for their annual. The seniors are working very hard

to make this project a success. —M.H.S.— The cross-country team finished its season last week by participating in the E.I.C. meet. Results for the MHS squad weren't too outstanding, so boys let’s give it a little more “umph” for the coming basketball season. The fans and students are wondering just who will make that all-importont first string line-up. Any day now comes the great annnouncement by Coach Clinkenbeard. —M.H.S.— Monday, in the chemistry class, an explosion occurred when some sodium was put in the incorrect amount of water. Glass and water were flying "every which way.” Let’s hope our scientists don’t blow up the school building. —M.H.S.— Students worrying,, about their report cards can now give a sigh of relief, that is until the end of the next six weeks. The cards were handed out Wednesday at the close of school. One could hear a few “ohs and ahs,” and solemn promises to do better the next six weeks. The student body and facults had the privilege of hearing Mis Helen Greenlee, a Wagnerian soloist who sang several selections of gospel songs, Wednesday in a special assembly. Monmouth thanks Miss Greenlee for taking time to visit MHS. —M.H.S.— Pleasant Mills High By Marie Ohler

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It doesn’t seem, possible that the! first six weeks! of school are! over. The stu-| dents are happy] that the six] weeks tests, are] over. If you are! disap pointed! with your grades! “let’s study just a little bit harder

P. M. H. S. The junior class had a wonderful time October 11, at the home of Sharon Bebout. The juniors’ had a wiener roast, and plenty of potato chips and pop. They played a variety of games.

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The Pleasant Mills high school chorus is working very hard preparing the numbers which will be sung at the Adams county music festival October 21st at Adams Central auditorium, time 8: P.M. The students will be selling tickets at school and they will also go out after school, be sure to purchase one. The price is students 25 cents and adults 50 cents. Be sure to attend !!!!!! P. M. H. S. Last Saturday, the FFA boys went out to their apple orchard to pick apples for their cider. The boys will be selling the cider this week. If you would like to buy some just get in touch with one of the FFA boys or Mr. Ezra. The cider sells for 60 cents a gallon or two gallons for a dollar. The boys should be congratulated on the fine work they did at the apple orchard. P. M. H. S. The band is going to the Berne fall festival to march in the parade Saturday, October 18. We will receive $25. dollars for marching, which will go in the music fund. We hope the band will make a fine showing since we have received our new director’s baton. Good luck band! ! ! I ! ! P. M. H. S.

Miss Becky Lehmari took the cheerleaders to Indiana University Saturday to attend the cheerleading school. There were about 1,500 cheerleaders present at the school. They attended different discussion groups and came back with a lot of new yells and motions. Thanks a lot, Miss Lehman! ! ! ! ! ! P. M. H. S. The queen candidates, 9th grade Beverly Meyers, 10th grade Louise Currie, 11th grade Sharon Bebout. and 12th grade Judy Williamson are working hard trying to win. Please support the queen of your choice. P. M. H. S. The varsity twilers went to Columbia City Saturday, October 11, to twirl in the district contest. All of the six girls received high ratings which we are very proud of. They are as follows: Virginia Wolf, Patty Johnson, Louise Currie, Patty Sovine, Sandy Brunner, and Sandy Byer. —“Congra tula tions, gir Is. ” P. M. H. S. The seventh graders are busy during their free periods working on posters for the PTA auction and carnival which will be held in the Pleasant Mills gym October 20 from. 5:30 until 10 p.m. P. M. H. S. “Take me up to the ball game!' was the cry of the students the last few days. The Firestone Store in Decatur loaned us a TV for our study hall so we could watch the world Series games. We certainly appreciated this. P. M. H. S. The basketball boys have been working very hard for there first basketball game will be November 1 at Pleasant Hills with Berne. Come on boys, let's win this game! P. M. H. S. Don’t forget about the Pleasant Mills PTA fall festival October 20 at Pleasant Mills gymasium. The time is 6:30 Until 10:00 p.m. There will be door prizes and good food to eat and games to play. Be sure to come. WREN HIGH SCHOOL By Jo Ann Lichtensteiger At least three cheers for the Wren baseball, team. They entered a three way tie for champs by a 9 to 3 victory over Van Del. Willshire and Convoy are the other two parts of the trio. —W.H.S.— The junior class is working hard to put on a good performance of their play “Shoot The Works," a three act comedy. Saturday. October 25. Tickets will be sold at the door. —W.H.S.— The Wren mixed chorus, under the direction of Mrs. Sheets, is planning to record a half hour of favorite music this coming Friday. The broadcast may be heard over WOWO Saturday, November 8, at 7:30 p.m. on the Hi Time Program. —W.H.S.— The sophomore class still has tickets for sale their skating party October 20. It is to be held at Happy Hours roller rink. —W.H.S.— The Wren band will participate in a parade at Berne. There will be 15 bands competing October 18. With a little drill and practice we hope to place. —W.H.S.— Would you think someone was a little off if he were washing windows at 7 o’clock Saturday morning? If so you’ll think we are really 1 doomed. The whole senior class washed the windows of the school building. This is just one of the many fund raising projects. —W.H.S.— A minstrel is to be held at the Wren school auditorium November 11 at 8 p.m. Many vocal numbers and comedy by some of the local men will add to your enjoyment and a hilarious evening.

Seniors Eligible To Seek Scholarships 1 c— ■**— School Scholarships By General Motors Senior students at Decatur high school are eligible to compete for more than 100 four-year college scholarships offered by General Motors under its national scholarship plan, according to Hugh J. Andrews, principal. The competition is open to high school seniors who are United States citizens and who plan to take the college entrance board examination for admission to the college of their choice, or who arrange to take the examination in order to compete for a GM award. There is at least one GM award in each state and more than 50 winners chosen at large. Seniors awarded scholarships under GM’s national scholarship plan may at-

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the respective colleges and universities. Students wishing to be ■•considered under this plan should apply directly to the college of their choice. cis vbiTdßi 9 lydS IrWL SYrft.... Awards under both plans range from S2OO to $2,000 per year depending On the ; student’s needs. Florists To Attend Slate Association State Meeting To Open On Saturday Florists from Decatur are planning to attend the Indiana state florists association meeting at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis, October 18-20, it' was learned today. Those attending from Decatur are: Tom Lutes, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Guard and Mrs. Paul Hakes. The largest array of flowers ever

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shown In Indiana will highlight the annual event. The Mid-West Trade Fair and Design school will unveil an estimated $30,000 worth of flowers, according to a report released today. Included in the display will be more than 500 norai display* containing more than 200 different varieties of flowers from throughout the world. The spectacular floral arrangement is designed to keynote the statewide meeting of more than 2,000 florists on Oct. 18 and 19. Doors will open Monday, Oct. 20. for the public to view the brilliant display and admission will be free. In addition to the floral display, a statewide contest for top floral designs will be held for the first time. Awards will be presented to the personalities who have contributed the most to the floral industry both on a state and national level. Also offered will be a design instruction period at which nationally known floral artists will appear on the agenda. Trade in a good iown - Decatvr