\ h00 ©, oa INTER-HIGH SCHOOL NEWS OF GREATER-DALLAS NUMBER 16 Kingston Township “Z. R. HOWELL, Supt. gal x —0:— The Senior Play “Who Wouldn't Be Crazy” was presented to the people of Shavertown and Trucksville on Wednesday and Friday nights, March 6 and 8, at Shavertown M. E. Church. The play was a great suc- cess from both a theatrical and a financial standpoint. Both perfor- mances were attended by large audi- ences who pronounced it the best play ever given in this community. | HIGH SCHOOL PAGE This page is contributed to the interest of all the High Schools served by The Dallas Post. It has the approval and active support of A. P. Cope, county superintendent of schools and each of the five superintendents. It is conducted by these High Schools for three major purposes: to foster, sponsor and ex- change High School and Inter-High School activities of the respective schools; to inform the public of this section about matters pertaining to the school’ life for which their taxes are paid; to develop the literary talents of the stud- ent editors of each class of the five schools. - Lake Township CALVIN J. McHOSE, Supt. —:01— of our Junior play, “Mammy’s Lil’ Wild Rose,” which will be given some- time soon in Laketon High School. It has taken some time to get us ready, but with the skillful strategy of Miss Williams, our coach, we are at last launched on the righ course. Our cast is as follows: Daniel French, from the city, Earl Payne; Lester Van, Daniel's chum, John | i ~ We publish with pleasure the cast | | | Dallas Borough HARRY DOHL, Supt. ° —0i— The High School students are can- vassing the town: with tickets for “The Picture Girl,” the premier offer- ing of the Dallas High School Little | Theatre, which will be presented in the new auditorium during annivers- ary week, Thursday evening, April 18. The play is bby Frederick G. Johnson, former resident of Dallas, and has a good reputation. All the proceeds of the play will be| World’s Smallest Watch On Display At Up-to-Date Luzerne Jewelery Store s+ | Kuchta; Wade Carver, an unwelcome | used. to buy curtain, draperies, foot- | | suitor, James Montross; Orpheus | lights and scenery for the new aud- | Jackson, an ancient Romeo, Carleton | itorium. - Any churches, schools, or other! groups who wish to have this play reproduced for money-making pur- Tr & Since the new equipment | Kocher; 01d Joe, “Dat’s a fac’ ”, Emil Will be necessary to stage the play, Lehman Township poses, kindly get in touch with a . member of the Senior Class and ar- ‘rangements will be made immediately. - The annual “Country Gentleman” drive put on at K. T. H. S. ended last Tuesday morning, March 5. The fol- lowing people were in charge of the drive: Paul Bertram—Campaign manager and secretary. Dorothy Dawkins—Leader . of the ~ “Red”—winning side. ~ Ruth Schooley — Leader of the “Green”—losing side. Robert Robbins and Sheldon Ben- nett—assistants to leaders. One hundred and ninety (190) subscriptions were obtained by the whole high school. The Red team obtained one hundred and two sub- scriptions and the Green side eighty- 3} eight: The total money taken in— 218 dollars. Of this money the school received ninety-four dollars. The two best salesman were: Russell ~ Coursen who obtained twenty sub- scriptions and Paul Bertram who got seventeen subscriptions. Twenty- six people received prizes for secur- ing three subscriptions or more. The, following books were donated to Kingston Township High School library by Mrs. Leonard of Trucks- ville: - International Short Stories. © Yeast. : - Poems. . ‘Letters and Memories. Little Colonels Hero. ‘Open Shutters. The Log Cabin Lady. adelon. he Iron Woman. ~~ A White Umbrella in Mexico. A Certain Rich Man. ' Stories of Authors. Songs for the Hour. ‘The Green Carnation. ~ The Prisoner. ~ International Law. - Two volumes of Say and Seal. Two volumes of Hugh Wynne. Six volumes of Lovers Yearbook of Poetry. Two volumes of Hereward the Two volumes of Westward Ho. Two volumes of Hypatia. Two volumes of Two Years Ago. Two volumes of Alton Locke. Birthright. ~The Prodigal Judge. Boys of other Countries. Pit, Joy of Youth. The Story of Cuba. & The teachers and ‘pupils of the High School greatly appreciate these books. Kingston Township High School has again obtained one hundred per cent. in banking. ; Due to popular request the Senior play “Who Wouldn't Be Crazy’ will be presented to the. people of Trucks- ville at the High School building on | Friday, March 15. | boys who attended the game made a | teresting game between the Dallas A. | played, score unknown. ‘Pupils are showing great interest in | was then taken to a hospital where O. H. AURAND, Supt. —0:— On Wednesday night, March §, 1929 our girls varsity played the scrub boys. The girls were victor- ious by a score 15-29. The ex-high team which they’ named the “Slat- ington All-Stars.” The Varsity de- feated this team, by a close score. Friday night, March 8, 1929 the bobys varsity clashed with the Le- high Valley Coal Company. It was a very interesting game and at the first half the Lehigh boys were in the lead. However, Lehman played ‘up in the latter part of the game and when the final whistle blew the score was a tie 22-22. Of course, this was a great encour- agement to our team and they won the game after. an extra quarter was played by the score 26-22. Our boys were greatly pleased with this vie- tory. The same night the Lehman girls met the Dallas Township girls and came out victorious, by a score 16-5. Monday night, March 11, 1929, we again played with the Dallas Town- ship teams. Both Lehman ‘teams won. The boys by score of 32-14. The girls’ score 19-6. The audience also witnessed an in- C. and the Lehman A. C. assisted by Coach Carey and Bill Davis, Lehman showed up well in this game and won by a score of 28-16. The Dallas and Lehman Scrubs also The second issue of the Senior paper, “The Last Minute” was pub- lished on Wednesday.- It showed a vast improvement over the first issue. each issue. Charlotte Parish, an unfortunate student of the Junior High School, fractured her arm just above the wrist. She fell on Monday of this week in the gymnasium and in an ef- fort to catch herself she fractured her arm. She was taken to Dr.| Brown’s office to get the bone set and ex-Rays were taken. Due to the death of his nephew, Mr. Aurand was forced to be absent from school for a few days last week. Mr. Farley substituted for him. Mrs. Alice Elston taught the 7th and 8th grades during his absence. The Sophomores and the Primary room each banked 100 per cent. this week. These rooms have persistent- ly ranked at the top in school bank- ing, sharing the position occasionally with. the other classes. 0: lany Shades of Meaning Skill «= net a word that describes any one virtue. [¥ather it is a word that combines many things. Skill is | born of the faithful practice of every worth while effort to make ourselves masters in our particular line of en- deavor.— Grit. . Swanson; Rose O’May, Mammy’s Lil’ Wild Rose,” Ada Garinger; Mammy Cella, a black treasurer, Dot | Kocher; Kester O’May, Rose’s maiden aunt, Eula Maketa; Peggy French, Daniel’s sister, Lena Kocher, Letty Van, Peggy’s chum, Mildred Kocher; Babe Joan, a mountain charmer, Charlotte Anderson; Mrs. Courtnane, a lovely woman, Ruth Honeywell. “The Inseparables” Josephine (Jo) has big blue eyes, Josephine (Jo) is an all around good sport, Josephine (Jo) is full of pep; Do we like her? Yep! Dorothy (Dot) is a nicl dnb. And keeps the gang in cluck; But regardless of her watchfulness, We're always raising Heck! Violet (Vi) is a good athlete, We always say she can never be beat; | She guards the hard and guards the easy; But just the same she’s always busy. Esther (Pest) is rather stout, And we can never make her pout; Sometimes she’s quick, while some- times slow, But nevertheless she likes to go! Vinita (Pete) is the cut-up, She keeps the gang amused; Her fun is always harmless, And of mean tricks is never accused! | Interesting and True Thursday evening, March 7, the Laketon varsity met, shook hands with, and defeated the fast De Molay Reserves in a very interesting game on the Laketon floor. The Laketon boys took the lead early in the game and kept it throughout the game, the final score being 33 to 20, in favor of Laketon. Vivaver, of Laketon, was high scorer, with five field goals and ten out of thirteen tries from the foul line. 10: Great American Educator Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, an Amer ican educator. was born at Billerica, Mass., in 1804. She was for a time con- nected with the school of Amos Bron: sen Alcott. in Roston. ot which sh= wrote an gecoun gntitled fA Record of Mr Alecit's but tater she came under the fluence of Friedrich FFrobel and was age of the most active in ‘ni Lp Rinderoiien svete into the United States. the édueator died in 181 ood Soleil 203 Musical Terms . Allegretto is a diminutive of allegro and as a time indication somewhat slower than the latter, and also faster than andante. Like allegro, it is fre quently combined with other words. Examples are allegretto moderato, et cetera, either modifying the pace or describing the character of the music. 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THE DALLAS POST (Incorporated) PHONE DALLAS 300 EE Ed EE PR PR EE EP A PU PEPE | the advance sale of tickets is being | made to get money in hand before | | the order for the equipment is placed. | The Little Theatre promoters are | highly pleased with the possibilities | {of the new stage, and contemplate | | the installation of the best equipment | so that Dallas will have a stage sec- | ond to none in comparable communi- | | ties. Mr. Bowman, of the High | | School faculty is in charge of the fi- | : ; : | nancial affairs of the production. | |