The Daily Standard from Sikeston, Missouri • Page 14

ON, MISSOURI THt DAILY STANDARD, SI PACE EISHT The J. C. of C. received $200 for sponsoring Carolyn. SIKESTON TEACHERS ELECTED AT MEETING Five Sikeston teachers were elected to positions in the Southeast District Teachers Meeting last CHOd QUEEN TO BE CROWNED AT HOMECOMING GAME Homecoming night for former riaay.

lettermen and crowning of the foot- Bremen Van Bibber continues his ball queen will mark tomorrow work as a member of the Executive eame When our eleven Committee, meet Perrvviile here, we hope to R. J. Genins was re-elected have a large crowd of students ident of the Association of Secand alumni to cheer them on to ondary Principals, which also au- their fifth straight victory. i tomatically makes him president of For the first time the squad will the departmental group. Miss choose their queen early in the Dorothea Miller was elected year instead of waiting for the end chairman of the Department of Ele- nf the season The queen will be mentary School Principals, Miss presented on the field after the Martha hloward Jones sime and then will preside at the vice-chairman of the English De- dance given in the gym after the partment.

and W. W. Wilkison was same for Sikeston and Perryville elected vice-chairman of the partment of Science. high school students. All previous lettermen are to be admitted to the game free.

FHA MEMBERS PLAN CHILI SUPPER Observing one phase of its threefold calendar, which includes social training, education, and service to out community, the FHA is planning to give a chili supper Friday night before the Homecoming Game. It will be held in the Home Ec Cottage and Room 3 from 5:00 to 7 p.m. Chili, pie, coffee and milk will be served. The price is 50 cents. The funds will be used to send two girls from the district to the National Convention.

LUNCH ROOM IS BEING REDECORATED BY COUNCIL The lunch-lounge room is being redecorated by the student council The room will have blue walls Fluorescent lighting will furnish illumination. There will be electrical outlets to be used for table or floor lamps The lockers have been removed and ten card tables are being put up to be used as desks and tables These tables are being purchased by the student council and are to be used at parties too. Ping-pong, checkers, and dominos will be the forms of recreation. Plans have been made to have an imitation fireplace, furniture like that in the speech room, and an ai eh doorway giving direct entrance from the inside of the school. After the room has been com pletely redecorated, it may be used for meetings of different schoo lorganizations.

SEMO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS Members of the Executive Com- 82 BAND MEMBERS ATTEND JACKSON MUSIC FESTIVAL Eighty-two members ol the band took part in a huge band lestival at Jackson, Tuesday. Transportation was provided by the school bus and private cars. At 10:30 they participated in a parade consisting of 16 bands. There were about 1,200 band stu- luncheon was given at mittee of the Southeast Missouri noon. Immediately after eating, all Association of School Administrate players assembled for a three tors met today at a luncheon at and one half hour rehearsal.

Dane- the Rustic Rock Inn. ing followed the dinner served in The committee is made up of five the school cafeteria at 5:15. members: L. B. Hoy, president The evening program began at Ralph McCullough, vice-president 7:30 and individual performances Bremen Van Bibber, secretary were given by nine bands.

Thurston Hill, and J. F. Taylor. Kieth Collins, immediate past EYE TESTS GIVEN president of the organization, di- A special homeroom meeting was rected the first number played at called Wednesday morning for the the massed concert. The following purpose of screening all pupils lor three numbers were each directed eye defects.

A Snellen Chart was by the new officers: i used for the test. A massed marching band consist- The students whose tests lndi- ing of 900 instruments formed the cate a need for further examina- outline of the United States with tion will be given a Tele-binocular the words Finer test by Mrs. Pansy Faris, school made on the inside. The American nurse. Flag was made with colors com- DIPHTHERIA PREVENTION plete while Star Spangled GIVEN LINCOLN PUPILS was played.

Children of the Lincoln School There were over 5,000 people in were given diphtheria immuniza- attendance. Photographers from tion last Thursday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch took Three hundred and one took the aerial pictures of the spectacular innoculation, 30 of whom were of performances. pre-school age. School nurse Mrs.

Pansy Faris, public health nurse Isadora Channels, and Dr. Sample administered HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR NAMED Carolyn Corlew, high school jun- the immunization, ior, was selected queen of the CUB SCOUTS HOLD POW-WOW Soybean contest held at Por- From 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, tageville. Twenty-nine entrants a cub pow-wow for all cub Scout were in the group in which Carolyn packs in the Sikeston area will represented the Junior Chamber ol be held in the high school gymna- Commerce. sium.

Last queen, who was from CLUB TO HOLD MEETING Maine, crowned Carolyn, who re- The Scott Mississippi School ceived $500 and, during the entire Club will hold its next celebration, five dozen American meeting Mohday evening at Blod- Beauty roses. A contestant from gett. St. Louis placed second and one J. J.

Richardson is superinten from New Orleans third. This being a national contest, there were contestants from many different states. The crown Carolyn wore was insured for $25,000, adding to the importance of being queen. She presided over the Ball at Portageville. dent of schools at Blodgett.

CHAPTER MOTHER ELECTED The FHA elected Mrs. Christine Robinson as their chapter mother at a meeting Tuesday afternoon. The group also voted to have unilorms consisting of red skirts and white sweaters with the FHA emblem. Mrs. N.

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