First Place Award, SIP A; Second Place Award, CSPA

May 23, 1966 Published by the Students of Highland Spri ngs High School, Highland Springs, Virginia Vol. 18, No. 11 Fling, Highlander Granted Firsts

Satisfaction describes the members scholastic journalism throughout the On Friday evening, a dance was of the Fling and Highlander staffs! Southern states and the District of held at the Doremus Gymnasium At the recent Southern Interscholas- Columbia. where candidates for next year's SIPA tic Press Association, both publica• Thursday, April 28, the delegates president were introduced and re• tions received first place awards. The arrived and registered on the W&L quested to give campaign speeches. Highlander has received a first place campus (where all SIPA activities The next morning at 8:25 a.m. rating in many previous years, but were held) from 3 until 10 p.m. That the delegates anxiously attended the this is the first time that the Fling has evening a pop concert was staged by most significant session of SIPA, the ever won first place. Congratulations the W&L University Glee Club and criticism clinics. to both staffs! the J. A. Graham Brass Choir, at During the second morning class The Southern Interscholastic Press which time Jim Mead, President of on Saturday, Mr. Martin Agronsky, Association, founded in 1925 and now- SI PA, gave a short welcome speech. Washington correspondent for CBS, sponsored by the Lee Memorial Jour• The next day began for the dele• addressed the campus with an im• nalism Foundation at Washington & gates at 8:25 a.m. with various round pressive speech entitled, "The United Lee University, held its 37th annual tables, panel discussions, and advisory States and the World Crisis." convention in Lexington, Virginia, on sessions for the divisions of publica• Saturday afternoon, the awards April 28th, 29th and 30th. tions —- magazines, newspapers, and luncheon was held at the Doremus The purpose of this convention was yearbooks. Highlighting the day were* Gymnasium. At this time, scholastic to introduce a form of idealistic stan• guest speakers, a current events con• awards were presented to the out• dards of journalism to southern high test, and a tour of the historical standing publications. Following the school and preparatory school stu• places of interest on the W&L cam• luncheon, the 37 th annual convention dents, while it attempted to unite pus. was officially adjourned.

Festival Awards Springers Mr. Arledge receives the check from Mr. Gibson.

The talent of Highland Springs prints were done by the Guild stu• Robert Fox Spacial Structure High School art and industrial stu• dents and compiled into a folio en• Roy Lacks Crayon Painting Band Receives $1000 dents, as well as students of all Hen• titled "Landmarks of Virginia." Lona Repole rico County secondary schools, was Students' projects, displays, works Ceramics, Charcoal Drawing The band received a check for the total amount of money in the on display at the first Festival of Arts of art, and demonstrations were en• The Highland Springs electrical de- $1000 at the annual dance band as- band uniform fund to approximately and Technology. tered, exhibited, and judged. Five partment, entering only eleven pro- sembly in April. The check was pres- $5,000, and made it possible for the The exhibit of 1,500 works of art, divisions of awards were given—the jects, excelled by winning nine awards ented to Mr. Arledge ,the band direc- band to purchase the uniforms for the sponsored by the Department of Art, best in show (the highest and most as follows: tor, by Mr. Gibson, the assistant prin- coming year. Science, and Industrial Education of commendable), followed by decora- First Place cipal, on behalf of the entire school. Mr. Arledge, on receiving the do- the Henrico County Public Schools, tive first, second, and third place rib- n „.. , . This money was collected from nation, stuttered, "I'm speechless, , . . . , A. Bobby Dickinson was held on Saturday, May 7th, and bons,5 and honorable mentions. .1 he _, . . , . ^ , Phillip felts funds received in the student supply This is a lot of money. It's a $1000. Sunday, May 8th, at Varina High attractive parchment certificatc e bore shop and from the money spent by Do you know how much money that School. the seal of Henrico County and the Second Place teachers on soft drinks. It brought is?" The overwhelming success was evi• signatures of the specific judges, co- Jerry Crawford dent by the notable turnout of seven ordinators, and teachers. Danny Lipinski to ten thousand people. Prominent Highland Springs was highly com- Third Place visitors to the various displays in• mended for its superior talent. Ta• Alvin Deret Y-Teens Elect New Officers cluded Mr. Schwartz, head of the lented Springers received the follow• Garrett England state Vocational Program, Mr. George ing awards: The Y-Teens Triangle I has elected Since Lynn Wright is a sophomore, Honorable Mention new officers for next year: president— this is her first year in Y-Teens. She Moody, Superintendent of Henrico Best In Show County Schools, and the principals Richard Murphy Betsy Pierce, vice-president-—Lynn also participates in Girls' Chorus. Frances Dixon Ceramics Kenneth Perry Wright, secretary—Paula Tunstall, Paula Tunstall has served as treas- of all secondary schools throughout Penny Page Pottery from the Wheel the county. Mike Simmons treasurer—Carolyn Tittle, program urer of the Y-Teens this year, Donna Wiltshire All students who are interested in chairman—Dorothy Brown. Carolyn Tittle, the newly elected An art scholarship fund, sponsored Architectural Drawing by the Art Guild of the Art Depart• seeing the winning entries of the Betsy Pierce has been the vice-pres- treasurer, is active in the F.H.A. Next ment, was established by the sale of Blue Ribbons Springers may find them on display ident this year and president of Tri- year she will be co-editor of the reproductions of original art. These Richard Boltz Ceramics in the library. angle II in her sophomore year. Highlander. Dorothy Brown, aside from her du• ties as program chairman, will con• tinue as a varsity cheerleader. Annapolis The experience of these newly elected officers promises a bright year LBJ Appoints for the Y-Teens' Triangle. Donny Ball . Wh0'S Wll°

by Diane Miller Eborn, King Senior Donny Ball has received a Presidential appointment to the ' Voted for 3 United States Naval Academy at An• napolis, Maryland. Each year the Highlander sponsors the Who's Who for the Senior Class. Donny, who plans a career as a The seniors vote for one of their naval officer, will report to the Aca• —Photo by Susan Lohwasscr fellow classmates who they feel are demy on June 29. He will spend the From left to right, the newly elected cheerleaders are: Linda Hendrix, Carol Warren, Diann Davis, best fitted for each superlative. summer in an intensive program of Sue Ann Madison, Brenda Griggs, Dorothy Brown, Linda Edmunds, and Kay Edgar. Missing from The results of this year's balloting, announced at the prom, were: military indoctrination and drill. the picture are Janet Davidson and Mary Kay Gorman. This appointment is the result of Best Ail-Around: Connie Eborn, several examinations and a thorough Dan King. study of Donny's high school record. New Cheerleaders Most Scholastic. Diane Miller, Based on his academic rating, his George Rowand. extra-curricular activities, his leader• Most Popular: Connie Eborn, ship abilities, and the recommenda• Steve Harvey. tion of school officials, this is the first What's the Springer Battle Cry? presidential appointment in the his• Best Personality: Stefani Fouts, tory of the school. For weeks a small group of sopho• On Friday afternoon, the following son, seniors. Janet Davidson, Kay Dan King. Concerning this appointment, Don• more and junior girls practiced in ten girls were announced: Dorothy Edgar, Mary Kay Gorman, Linda Most Likely to Succed: Susan Loh- ny said, "I was extremely surprised, order to try out for varsity cheer- Brown, Diann Davis, Linda Edmunds, Hendricks, and Carol Warren are the wasser, George Rowand. because I thought that I didn't have leading every Tuesday and Thursday Brenda Griggs, and Sue Ann Madi- juniors. Best School Spirit: Betty Slaughter, much of a chance." after school. Dan King. "I plan to go into naval aviation On Friday, April 22nd, the first Most Talented: Stefani Fouts, John as a pilot, after getting a degree in elimination was made by a panel of Campbell. aerospace engineering," are his plans teachers. The remaining 13 girls dis• Coming Events . . . Best Looking: Connie Eborn, for the future. played their ability on Thursday, . . . June 4 April 28th, before the entire student Chuck Sparks. Donny's activities at school include Baccalaureate Sermon . . . June 5 being president of the National Honor body. The Springers then voted all Most Dependable: Carolyn Bruce, 7 Bobby Smith. Society, and former president of both day for the ten girls they wanted to . . . June 9 the Science Club and the Key Club. represent Springer Spirit next year at 10 Most Athletic: Mary Hyman, El• He has also lettered on the track team. all the games and other functions. bert Hodge. 2 THE HIGHLAND FLING May 23, 1966 THE HIGHLAND FLING AFS Members

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?ublished by the student body of Highland Springs High School Speak Out Highland Springs, Virginia On April 20, foreign exchange stu• dents from seven of the area schools Printed by the KEEL-WILLIAMS CORPORATION, 7-9 South 12th Street came to Highland Springs to help kick off the 1966 American Field EDITORIAL STAFF Service subscription drive. Editor-in-chief™... Christy Cooke Associate Editor.. Velma Wills Representing France was Miss Feature Editor- Gayle Soloc Guenevieve Gachigsard of Hermitage: News Editor ..Sandra Alexander Uruguay, Nestor R. Sosa-Fcrro of Sports Editor. Jimmy Whitlow John Marshall; Germany, Rudolph .Diane Miller Copy Editor Huendgen of Thomas Jefferson; Nor• Photographer ..Susan Lohwasser il way, Arne Crown of Henrico; Aus• Feature Writers... , ,. i Jamie Cutler, Rhonda Coakley, Becky Sutton, Susan Lohwasser, Frances Aliff, David Dennier tralia, Miss Diana Giese of Collegiate Reporters.. ..Robert Fox, Charles Wicker, Bill Franklin, Robert Smith, Girls School; Chile, Andres Navarro- Candy Gorham, Brenda Pritchett, Esther Cooper, Kay Pyler, Peggy Truman, Jo Ann Haeussler of Collegiate Boys School; Meador ..Sharon Godsey Sweden, Ulf Assargard of Douglas Typist Freeman; and Highland Springs' own Advisor.. ..Mrs. Jane Kellam Cida Mendon?a from Brazil. BUSINESS STAFF At an assembly each student spoke ..Sandra Cash 1%M Business Manager.— about his own country, how he was ..Becky Sutton Book Store Manager- chosen to become an exchange stu• Business Staff.—. ..Suzanne Varnier, Pattie Arwood, Marilyn Morrow, Delores Howell David Dennier dent, and told of his experiences in the United States. For the remainder of the day, the students visited various classes in the school. During the latter part of May, —Photo by busan Loiiwaaer Popularity Determines the members of the A.F.S. Committee Mr. McConnell explains a chemistry problem to his students. went to homerooms to solicit support from the student body. The goal Who's Who Elections for this drive was $100. Teaching Is fSpur of It is considered, by most students, an honor to be elected to some position in Who's Who by their fellow students. But all too often the Fashion Passion elections become popularity contests. Often, those people who are The Moment' Decision the best qualified are not elected simply because they are not popular with a majority of the students. All too often those who should be What's New This issue's teacher feature is Mr. credits in biology." elected are left out. Bill R. McConnell. Mr. McConnell, who was born in The problem of popularity also adds to another fault of elections— 1111 i Mr. McConnell, a teacher of aca• Wise, Virginia, enjoys traveling, read• that of holding more than one title. Some who are popular are For Su er? demic and practical biology, attended ing, and all sports. often elected to as many as three positions. J. J. Kelley High School in Wise, "I like Highland Springs. I like by Sherry Drudge In clubs a person can hold only one office. The same rule should Virginia. He has attended Clinch most of the kids. I find that they Valley College, Lincoln Memorial be applied to Who's Who. More students, then, would have a better With the advent of summer, most have a desire to learn, and this is College, East Tennessee State Uni• possibility of being elected to a position which they well deserve, and girls begin to think about clothes in good," was his opinion of Highland versity, and was graduated last June Springs. popularity would take its place in influencing elections. terms of comfort rather than style. This season, however, comfort and from Virginia Polytechnic Institute Mr. McConnell hopes for either a Kay Plyer, '67 practicability are synonymous with with a B. S. degree in biology and summer job at the post office or for fashions. chemistry. a teaching position at summer school Mr. McConnell stated, "Teaching The Western look is very important here. was a spur of the moment decision; this spring. Among other things, this In about two years, Mr. McCon• Follow Your Leaders! look includes comfortable cotton hip I like to see people learn." nell hopes to return to college, prob• skirts with coordinating western-style Why biology? "I had a choice ably attending Duke University, to blouses. An example of this Western between biology and chemistry and acquire his Master of Science degree Congratulations, new varsity cheerleaders! You have been en• influence can be seen on our own found I had more time for biology. in either cell biology or marine bio• trusted by your fellow students to hold a highly regarded position, Deb Council Representative, Christy I can teach both, but I have more logy. one which you should consider an honor and a source of pride. This Cooke. The Deb Council uniform for trust, of course, requires you to show the great traditional Springer spring includes a white cotton hip Spirit in cheering for the football and basketball teams, both at skirt trimmed with bright pink, and pep rallies and games, and you should therefore act in such a manner a pink voile long-sleeved "country First Novel is Rated Highly; that will give the best possible impression of the school. This in• shirt." The outfit is topped off with bright green Capezio shoes. volves not only activity during school time and school events, but Meddlers Depicts Small Toivn also any activity in which you are subject of public view. According to Glamour magazine, "summer is romanticism." Naturally, This criterion is applicable to the leaders of other organizations Caron McCulIers's first novel, The mute, Mister Singer, whom the others then, summer clothes should have a and the student body as well. You the students are also representa• Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, is a turn to for advice and consolation. romantic look. A breezy summer suit tives of Highland Springs High School, and like the cheerleaders, searching look at the life and people This is a truly compassionate man, is, perhaps, basic for travel and cer• in a small town. She has written with open-minded and concerned for his you must strive to reflect the best of our school. Our school is tainly for city life. The little T-shirt judged by one standard, and one alone, and that is the impression the voice of experience and with in• fellow man. dress is often interchangeable with the sight, creating low-class characters which is given to other people by the students of the school. suit. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter with high ideals. shows the power of love on even the One further note to the student body: you have elected these Beach clothes include not-too-bare One of the characters, young Mick most drab, most depraved lives. It is cheerleaders, and therefore it is your responsibility to follow their bathing suits, long beach coats, bright Kelly, has been raised with a large written with warmth and understand• leadership. This may be done by attending athletic functions and little shifts, shorts and T-shirts, and family and has been forced to become ing, yet the characters often are showing good sportsmanship, and by carefully considering any ac• long pants. Bare little sandals and tough and hard while she is still a neither warm nor understanding. As flirty sunglasses go with everything. tion that you take which might reflect on the reputation of the child. With her rebellious voice and in reality, life in this novel sometimes Avoid anything frilly, however, for school. blighted ambitions, she speaks for leaves a bitter taste in the mouth, night beach or sailing parties—these —Donald Ball, '66 all the surpressed hopes and thwarted and only seldom a warmth in the clothes should be a bit rugged. dreams of her generation. Of all the heart. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter The newest after-five dresses are people in the town, Mick is the only has a mixture of both. naive innocent, and feminine. The one able to face reality and meet it "Baby Dress" is especially good in head-on. Honor Roll Posted eyelt, voile, and soft cotton. Cut-out Mick's ability to cope with life is shoes or school girl heels are the per• put to the test when she plans a Home Economic fect accessory. Allen, Brenda Hart, Mary large party for her wealthier ac• In short, summer sun clothes quaintances from the high school. Classes Study Barrett, Judy Houston, Diane should follow the above general pat• Her dilapidated home is decorated Illig, Joe Bauer, Janet tern, yet be suited to one's own per• with red crepe paper; she dresses in In the Home Economics Depart• Keyser, Linda Beckner, Carol sonality and mood. clothes borrowed from her older sis• ment, Mrs. Jo and Mrs. Mock are Locklear, Brenda ters, and looks on with satisfaction Bowers, Linda conducting a study of "Morals and Luck, Bonnie as the party starts. Suddenly, rough• Cash, Sandra er kids from the nearby trade school Manners." Two hundred girls are Matheny, Martha Clayton, Linda appear, and the party goes to sham• participating in this program, learn• McKinney, Iris Alumni News Coakley, Rhonda bles. Mick watches with horror as ing how to practice perfect etiquette. Miller, Diane girls in long evening dresses are Cooke, Christy Sometimes the proper way of do• Morgan, Debbie chased down the street by wild, Cosby, Grace HS Graduates ing things is surprising. "Why do you Muleller, Richard screaming children. She doesn't Culter, Jami panic; she announces calmly, though drink from a boullion cup?" and Nauman, Judy Dal ton, Pam Accept Honors angrily, that the party is over. Sham• "Do you really take seeds out of your Paul, Susan bled dreams are her stock in trade. Darnes, Darlene mouth with your fingers?" are two Powers, Karen Highland Springs alumni have been Drudge, Sherry The other people in the town in• of the startled comments offered by Plyer, Kay making news. clude Jake, an indignant drunkard Edwards, Pat the girls. Pritchett, Brenda Florence Bishop made Mortar Board who protests the unfairness of civili• After being tested on the material, Ferguson, K. M. Robins, Mike at Mary Washington College, an honor zation and bemoans the fate of the each girl is assigned a specific topic Gooding, Daphne Saunders, John rarely given to a junior. At the Uni• common laborer. There is a Negro versity of Virginia, only three boys doctor who is angered by both his in which to do research and then Gooding, Diane Sutton, Becky were tapped into Phi Beta Kappa from hard lot at the hands of less educated report. Graves, Becky Tomasek, Linda the Richmond area. Two of these boys, and less sensitive white men and his The interest of these girls is proof Griffin, Paul Wiles, Connie George Vetrovec and David Zodun, inability to persuade other Negroes to that concern for good manners and Groome, Bettina Williams, B. C. are alumni of Highland Springs. Other improve themselves. Biff Brannon is good morals is not lacking in today's Hague, Charles Williams, Miriam Highland Springs alumni tapped into proprietor of the town's restaurant, youth. They hope that practicing Phi Beta Kappa were Linda Gregory and spends his days studying the peo• Hardiman, Bonnie Wills, Velma good manners will make other teen• of Duke University, and Bob Grizzard ple and observing life around him. agers more aware of the need for Zodun, Leonie Harris, Norman of the University of Richmond. In the center of this group is a deaf- politeness in everyday life. May 23, 1966 THE HIGHLAND FLING 3 Springer Nine Clinch Capital Title

Baseball Scores: H.S. OP. Bleacher Hermitage 4 3 Henrico 3 0 John Marshall 8 1 Thomas Jefferson 1 0 Feature Tucker 2 4 Douglas Freeman 4 2 Varina 6 2 by Jim Whitlow 0 1 George Wythe With season once again be• track team wasn't quite as successful Henrico 13 4 hind us, Highland Springs, as in the as the baseball team, the thinclads did Thomas Jefferson 6 2 previous two years, won the District manage to beat Varina, 90j4-40^4. championship. There have been several school rec• In winning the Capital District ords set this season. Junior Glenn Cox championship, H.S. had a record of set records in the 220 yard dash, run• 12 wins and two losses, losing only to ning it in 22.7 seconds, and the 440 Girls Excel Tucker and to George Wythe. with a time of 53.5. Nicky Paravatti Ronnie Hale was the winningest set a new school record of 42 ft. in the In Phys. Ed. Springer with a record of 9-0. triple jump, and Ken Coffman ran the Hale had an of two mile in 10:45.9, for a new record. The physical activities for girls 0.33, with 83 strike-outs in 64 . The highest scorer on the H.S. track Dan King, who failed to see action have undergone great accelleration team for the past two seasons has —Photo by iusan Lotiwcuser most of the season because of an in• been Nick Paravatti. In his three years this year with the arrival of Mrs. J. C. Nunnally, Mike Bafuto and Jimmy Peters, top-three seeds on jury to his wrist, finished the season as a Springer trackman, he has scored the Highland Springs tennis team, discuss their match against Janet Gary Wayland as the new phys• with a record of 3-0. Dan struck out 325 J4 points. Close behind Nicky in George Wythe. ical education teacher, but even great• 25 batters in 21 innings with an total points is Rick Ripley, who has earned run average of 0.67. er things are in store for next year. 135/a. Rick is followed by John Muel- Probably the strongest point of the lar with 62, Glen Cox with 53/2, As a preview for the coming year, What a Racket9 Springer team this season, excluding Philip Felts with 36J4, Kenny Bur- girls of all three grade levels can sign the pitching, was the defense. Fielding nette and Dunnie Ball with 27 each, up in the gym to play tennis after averages were quite high. Jimmy Sal- David Boltz with 24, and Ernest Lee, school on Mondays and Tuesdays, amone led H.S. with an average of Ken Coffman, and John Fraysee with Tennis Season Opens; .966, followed by Don King, .956, 16J4, 15, and 20 respectively. , shoot archery on Wednesdays and Ronnie Goodman, .950, Donald Mar• This year marks the end of Mr. Thursdays, and round the week off tin, .934, and Roger Rouse, .925. Berry's track career. He has been with a game of softball on Fridays. Springer batting averages are as fol• Bafuto Heads Team running and coaching track for 50 lows: There activities began on May 9. years, one half century, and teaching On April 22nd try-outs began for their position by winning. In com• It will not be necessary for one to Player Batting Average for 38 years. Highland Spring's first tennis team. petition the top six men play in singles participate in all of these activities. Jimmy Salamone .200 After several days of round-robin and there are three sets of doubles. A girl may sign up for any number of Ricky Combs .111 play the team was named. Our num• Each event is worth one point. days, depending on the interests of Ronnie Goodman .303 .342 ber one man is Mike Bafuto, a jun• In the first match, on May 4th, the individual. All of these sports Steve Kennedy THE against George Wythe, the Springers .375 ior. Senior Jimmy Peters is number will be taught from the beginning to Donald Martin were defeated 9 to 0. Although H.S. .211 BANK OF VIRGINIA two and junior J. C. Nunnally is enable those who don't know the Don King failed to score, there were several Elbert Hodge .167 number three. The remaining top rules or don't know how to play, to "Your Community Bank" close sets and our four players had join in the fun. Roger Rouse .257 members of the team are: Chuck Located at nothing of which to be ashamed. As This is only the beginning. In the Terry Mitchell .056 Sparks, Derek Ellerman, David Den• the Springers' record rests at 0 and 1, .000 HIGHLAND SPRINGS past, the only way for a girl to obtain Ricky Ziegler SANDSTON nier, Jay Siddons, Wayne Baker, Billy our boys are getting more team prac• .223 a school letter was to try out for the Charles Gates MECHANICSVILLE PIKE Bost, and West Clark. Members of the tice, and it would not be surprising basketball team. The plans for next Ronnie Hale .248 AND team can challenge anyone above to see a great improvement in our year change this; it is anticipated Dan King .333 VARINA them, and have a chance to improve next match. Butch Jenkins .000 that an interested girl will be able COMPLETE to shoot archery, compete in gym• David Atkisson .000 .000 BANKING nastics, play tennis, baseball, or vol• David Martin SERVICE leyball, in addition to basketball, to Although the Highland Springs earn a letter. SANDSTON BI RITE As can be seen, there are great Compliments of plans in store for the girls next year. SANDSTON, VIRGINIA Here is the girls' chance to include LEE CONNER REALTY CORP. sports in their schedules and come "FINEST FOOD IN TOWN!" out to support the school's activities 2 E. Williamsburg Rd. Sandston by active participation. RE 7-6058

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Within the state of Virginia, two ly forty people each with two coun• to serve as alternates: Lynn Stitzer— Typing Contest Held new states are created for one week selors. Everyone then meets to organ• Highland Springs American Legion in each year. These are called Vir• ize his city government by the election Auxiliary; Diane Davis — Sandston Department Reports of Arts at Varina High School; May ginia Girls' State and the American of city officers. American Legion Auxiliary; Barbara Commercial-A Typing Contest was 17th, ICT County-Wide Employee- Legion Boys' State of Virginia, and Throughout the week a well plan• Cabell — Highland Springs Senior held Friday, April 28th to determine Employer Banquet at Holiday Inn, are sponsored by the American Le• ned recreational program, besides Woman's Club; Trina Wilson—Sand• ston Senior Woman's Club; Steve representatives from Highland Springs West Broad; May 14th, ICT Cake gion Auxiliary and the American Le• various other activities such as State gion department of Virginia, res• band concerts, athletic and swimming Chapman and Ricky Ziegler—Sand• to participate in the Miller & Rhoads Sale. annual Richmond area Typing Com• pectfully. Their purpose is that of contests, and government activities. ston American Legion Post 242; Jim• petition May 7th. The First Year Industrial Electricity — Term pro• informing high school students of the The evenings are devoted to enter• my Whitlow and Billy Seay—Highland Competition: jects that were completed were en• duties, privileges, rights, and res• tainment, movies, talent night, and Springs American Legion Post 144; tered in the State Project Fair at W. Marie Beach ponsibilities of American citizenship. other varied programs. and Norman Harris—Fairfield Lions' T. Woodson High School, Fairfax Club. Jean West Eligibility for admission is limited The following boys and girls have County, April 29-30. The Fair is held Ann Felts to the outstanding students in the been selected to attend Girls' and annually by the ICT clubs of Vir• Kathy Nettles junior year of high school. Qualifica• Boys' State by their respective spon• ginia. Velma Wills tions in the order of their impor• sors: Betsy Pierce—Highland Springs Mary Kay Gorman These projects, which include mo• tance are leadership, character, cour• American Legion Auxiliary, Bonnie Fine Food for Wallace Haynes tors, generators, Jacob's Ladder, a age, honesty, scholarship, co-opera- Luck — Sandston American Legion Fine Folks Ambra Martin computer, a volt-ohm-ampmeter, a tivcness, and phyiscal fitness. Auxiliary, Carolyn Tittle—Highland thermostat device, an automobile ig• Springs Senior Woman's Club, Su• Diane Houston Judging by these qualifications the nition system, simple batteries, a tele• zanne Varnicr — Sandston Senior Second Year Competition: principal of each school, assisted by phone system, and a house wiring Woman's Club, Charles Gayle and DEE & BEE Peggy Brown the teachers of the junior class, pre• panel were entered in county compe• John Saunders —^ Sandston American Betty Stanley pares a list of the students eligible to tition at the Festival of Arts and Tech• Legion Post 242, Ronnie Burruss and FOOD STORE Pam Dalton attend, and the sponsor makes a selec• nology at Varina High School, May Dennis Newcomb—Highland Springs Barbara Stasko tion from the list with an alternate Nine Mile Road 7-8. American Legion Post 144, and Linda Ayres to back up each delegate. Metal Shop—Projects made by stu• Charles O'Connor — Fairfield Lions Mary Ragland This year Virginia Girls' State dents which will be entered in the Club. Highland Springs, Va. Winners were Dorothy Brown (2nd will be held at Radford College from Festival of Arts include letter openers, The following juniors were selected year competition) and June Griffith June 19th through June 25th, and machinists' hammers, a miniature (1st year competition) Boys' State, at the College of William naval cannon, and flower pot holders. ICT — ICT participated in the and Mary in Williamsburg from June A total of 34 projects were entered. following: May 7th and 8th, Festival 12th through June 18th. Soon after their arrival for the week of citizenship training, the del• Quill and Scroll Assembly Held; egates are assigned to a political party (Nationalist or Federalist) and Seventeen Are Considered Worthy to "cities," composed of approximate• Quill and Scroll is the International of their class in general scholastic Honor Society for high school jour• standing. nalists. The Highland Springs Chap• 3. They must have done superior Sandston CARNEAL'S ter initiated seventeen new members work in some phase of high school on May 4. The new members are: journalism. things go Pharmacy DRIVE-IN Pattie Arwood, Nancy Ballard, 4. They must be recommended by b Rhonda Coakley, Jami Cutler, Ted the advisor of their publication. !w!th FOR COLDS GET Fast Service Is Dempster, Sherry Drudge, Pam Gar- 5. They must be approved by the TONY'S COLD CAPSULES nett, Candy Gorham, Judy Isbell, Our Pleasure Executive Secretary of the Society. AND Belinda Mann, Kay Plyler, Pat Por• During the assembly, speeches ex• COUGH SYRUP Fine Food Is ter, Brenda Pritchett, Becky Sutton, plaining the functions of the liter• Our Product Linda Tomasek, Suzanne Varnier, ary publications were given by RE 7-2270 RE 7-0530 and Jimmy Whitlow. Christy Cooke, editor of the Fling; All Quill and Scroll members must Donna Gardner, co-editor of the 2 W. Williamsburg Rd. Sandston 737-8972 meet the following qualifications, as Highlander; and Eddie Morehouse, related by Susan Lohwasser, President editor of the Brogue. of Quill and Scroll during the initia• A meeting followed the initiation, BROTHERS 2 RESTAURANT tion ceremonies: during which Kay Plyler was elected 1. They must be in either their President for 1966-1967 and Jami The Unusual in Fine Food junior or senior year of high school. Cutler was elected treasurer to collect Richmond Coca Cola A DELIGHTFUL ATMOSPHERE 2. They must be in the upper third money for Quill and Scroll pins. 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Admission $1.00 She knows what the job offers, ' A' O DAILY and she likes it! Now she can JOL DIVIDEND for the sail through senior year, know• 4V< WHOLE FAMILY ing she has that important date to keep with C&P. If you're in• 7TH AND BROAD • AZALEA MALL PLUS SKATES terested in a job as a C&P oper• THREE CHOPT & PATTERSON ator, why not make a date now?

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