, THE RD HERD STUDENT PU~llCATION Or- CENTRAL ~IGW SCWOOL THE EAR AND EYI OP CENTRAL HIGH ------VOLUME 40 ------FLINT, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1963 NUMBER H.: Students of the .Flint School system need Seniors Prepare the support of the 7¥2 millage proposal. For Grad Events As th~" e-nd of t h c sc-hf)ol plrk up 1h~'l r diploma<. ~twet>n year approaches. 573 grollua l· If) nnrJ 12:00 a.m. at th~> tlrkr·t The request for 7¥2 mills will not increase ing se-niors arc- awnltlng th(' r,( firI' . Honors Asse-mbly. BaccnlaurC'­ 1\llhough r f'quirNI IQ tum In nt e and Commt'ncrment f"-cr·r· th,lr r;tp<~ a n rJ l!'riWn". tllP the tax rate-it asks voters to approve a clscs which signify Commcnrc· "f"n ior<. ran kf'r•p lhf'ir taS-~1 mt'nt W~k. il'l a ~>:.. mbf11 fJ f gratJuatifJn Ilcadlng lhC' early artlvltl"'> t mm C'cntral If thry so cJ 1;ire. continuation of the 7¥2 mills expiring June will be tht' llonorl' 1\s.<.c•mbly. which will ta ke place at the First Presbyterian Church on Vance Gets 30, 1963. Wednesday, J u n e 5, at 7:.30 p.m. Preceding this will be the Honors Re hearsal. a n d the New Prize A "yes" vote keeps Flint's schools pro­ seniors will pick up their caps Adding dtarlv on Tuesday, J u n e 11. l:'r-Electrostatic Parucle Accel­ Assembly June 5 at 7:30. Council Good Citizen Award, val Awards. Stevenson I n­ <'rator," entitles \'ance to an Seniors who have attained West Flint Kiwanis Citizen­ strumental Music Trophy and seniors wiJI be cxcus£>d for the rest of that day. expenses-paid tnp this summer High Distinction and Distinc­ ship and Scholarship Award, the Dr. Robert E . Ande-rson

.. Page 2 THE ARROW HEAD FrJday, May 31, 1963 "Yes" for School Tax Vote 2 Teachers Results of the June 4 millage election will decide Ollerldens much of the future of the FJint school system for the next ten years. On this date, Flint voters will decide For School whether to continue the present tax rate of 7.5 mills for the school system, and thus insure the malntenatw2 and Finishing a s e m e s t e r as building of Flint's school system. A vote of "yes" by practice teachers are Lewis all is urgently needed, for Flint has everything to gain Wixon and Mrs. Irene Fage, by this measure. among others. They were ques­ A look at the situation finds that Flint voters will tioned about the dl!lerences In not have to pay higher taxes, only continue the present the school they had attended tax rate. A tax rate of five mills was voted in 1953 for and Central. They were also a ten ~ year period, and in 1962 the Flint public backed asked for their opinion of Cen· educational interests with an additional 2.5 mills rate to traJ and Its students after this build a Northwestern area high school. Thus the 7.5 experience on t h e teaching mills rate requested is only a continuation, not an in~ staU. crease. Of the 7.5 mills, six mills will be used to maintain Lewis Wixon attended Flush­ the present program, .5 for building and operating, and ' Ing High School until hls 1958 one mill for program improvements and class~size reduc~ graduation. He then attended tion. Flint Junior College and trans­ Another look finds that if the measure is not carried, ferred to the University of Flint schools are certain to suffer both in the quality of Michigan In Ann Arbor. the education presented, and in the amount of educational The main difference ln Cen· opportunities offered. Dr. Lawrence L. Jarvie, General tral and the school he a ttended Superintendent of Community Education, spoke at a Little ·Creatures of Nature Is sl.ze. He commented, 'When press conference for junior and senior high school news~ I attended Flushing. we had a paper editors April 29 and stated that a negative vote would mean that starting JuJy 1 the school board would Spark Biology Enthusiasm graduation class of 100-much smalJer than Central's.__ He be operating on a budget 25% less than at present. BioI o g y aspirants have awaiting the eventful day of also stated, "There Is much to As students, we have a responsibility as great as the been working on projects. as actual hatching. gain by attending a s m a 1 I voters in this election-that of presenting the facts and the school year draws to a Several environments have school, and yet a larger school · urging the community to vote June 4. With the prospects close. Certain phases of one been provided for the eggs to oHers fine opportunities whJch · of no tax hike and the assurance of better education in such project were described add a lllUe variety to the proj­ are lacking ln smaller schools." Flint, a vote of "yes" is necessary. in an earlier article with the ect When and l1 they do hatch, -Karyl Swayze promise of more to come. the chicks will prove whether He says he has found the students at Central friendly The hatching of chicken they develop better In water, a n d usually quite concerned eggs was the subject of this darkness or light. the three Hypocrisy Threatens Teens with t heir studies. He was article, and various stages of prenatal environments. amazed at the "school spirit"' Today much notice is given to adolescent problems the chicken's development Gregg Reese, a sophomore, at Central and added he has such as teen dating, teen drinking, teen smoking and so were given in detaU. This has used the "always falthlul" not found It so evident at other on. Perhaps often overlooked in our study of the troubles "batch" of eggs never went frog as the center of his proj­ faced by those "twixt twelve and twenty" is one individ~ schools he has attended or to full growth, as they were ect. Almost everyone who has ual: the teen~age hypocrite. visited. He beUeves most of cracked open In the embryo taken biology must remember the students at Central try to This character can be seen almost everywhere. One stage in order to give a realis­ disecting a frog, but probably location which is constantly filled with this type of in~ few have done such extensive k c e p up the school's good tic view of the processes of a dividual is the library. work as Gregg. name. chick's life development After putting the frog "out Instead of being filled with students thirstily lapping Mrs. Irene Fage attended -... While in this phase of de­ cold'• with ether, Gregg pro­ up knowledge, our libraries are often occupied by those F II n t College, University- ol , I velopment the embryos were ceeded to remove one kidney. catching up on the latest school news or with young Michigan before she began her observed daily to check the Just as he hoped. the frog did '-1 lovers trying to iron out their titanic problems. These not die, but continued breath­ practice teaching. She s a y s misusers of bibliographic resources are fooling no one differences that had occurred ing quite regularly. that the students who are at· but themselves when they say they are going to the in only 24 hours of the em· The frog was then placed in tending college now have a library to study. bryos rapid development. Bi· a refrigerator where it could definite goal in mind, but she Teen~age hypocrites are very often found in the class ology students carefully re· hibernate and heal more ef. fectlvely and rapidly. Gregg adds that some students are room. What one of us has not sickened at the verbose moved the upper shell portion plans to do other experiments, still searching for a vocation. rhetoric of some unprepared student who tries to cover of the egg and observed the such as investigating the func­ She observed that today's stu· up his ignorance by saying nothing in as many words as various organs with close ex­ tions of a frog's sensory or­ dents are getting manied possible? Very few things give one a greater satisfaction amination of the heart. Be· gans, and In the future plans than hearing a teacher stump this type cold by a simple earlier and are settling down cause it is one of the first de­ to study veterinary medicine question on the matter at hand after the orator's - ramb~ at Michigan State. at a much younger age. velopments the heart and the lings cease. If this dream becomes a real· She stated that, "Central is heart beat were the main in· ity, he will work with more Athletic events offer another opportunity for two~ terests. complex animals, but he prob­ very fortunate to have such faced individuals to show their stuff. What is more re~ fine facilities as sports and Another group of eggs are ably never will forget "Old pulsive than to see some girl crying after she hears her Berth a'• (the affectionate music.'' team has lost when she has not even been paying a bit now in incubators, however, name given to the frog by the of attention to what has been going on in the contest? and the biology instructors biology students), who helped She has enjoyed her prac­ · Our list of hypocrites could go on ad infinitum: the and students are anxiously · him launch his career. tice teaching at Central and character who tells you how well you're looking to your says she has been very favor­ face only to back stab you when you turn away, the clod ably impressed by the school I spirit shown by the students. who loudly acclaims a dance's decorations when members of the decoration committee are ·around only to denounce She thinks everyone - teach­ the frills a little later to some one else. Student Speaks I ers and students -- are very Hypocrisy is something most of us have been guilty On the 25th of February, a noble experiment was under- cooperative here at Central. of at one time or another. It rpore than likely stems from taken by a few of the students of Flint Central. A club devoted She concluded "I graduated the adolescent desire to conform and to be accepted by entirely to the service of the school was created. SARCC (So- from Flint Central and still others. ciety for the Abatement of Rubbish within the Confines of Cen- feel that it is "The" high school If this is the case, then we should have all the more tral) has served faithfully the people of Central by picking up in Flint... respect for those few teenagers who are sincere, those who stray paper in the' halls, cutting dandelions out of the school enjoy studying or who are students of sports. But do lawn, an~ advanci~g the cause of non-rubbishism generally. we? No, we brand this person as an oddball, somebody really out of it. Maybe if we took a f~w lessons in sin~ Now SARCC is in danger of EXTINCTION-the core of cerity from those whom we think are way out we would seniors who organized and supported SARCC in its infancy~ be able to derive the personal satisfaction of being at leave Central this spring. John Lossing, President of SARCC, peace with ourselves. · and Bernard Crain, Minister of Proclamations and Public Works .r-e"-!!HV -Bill Hershey have appealed without success to the student body for suppor~ of this dying orga~ization . They are hunting for responsible ~~~-- jl,Uliors and sophomores to take up the reins of leadership of TlrlE .ARROW HEAE> · the Society, and to support the SARCC constitution, which be­ EDITORIAL STAFF gins with this preamble: Editor-in-chief ···································-·-····-·····································.Amy Ballantyne Managing Editor' ...... Kit Rozeboom "There exists within the borders of Central High School Editorial Bollrd-Bill Sundwick, Shirley Ellis, Dolores Adams, Charlotte Norton, a menace to the dignity of those people who are daily shelter­ Tom Ashbury and Kermit Redwib. ed under the roof of that institution. This menace threatens Reporte,_Mery Bernhart, Berney Crain, Nancy Duckworth~ Jay Hervey, the basic foundations of our civilization, degrades the fiber of Bill Hershey, Libby Hubbard, Peggy Hyslop, Barb Lueck, Marthe Parker, American culture, and strikes at the fundamentals of progress. Joe Peacock, Mary Siler, John Smith, Libby Steinbach, Keryl Swayze, Maureen Taylor end Sue Weinstein. We do here "name and condemn that scourge which has been Photographers...... Derr Johnson, Don Livesey and Barb Lueck both born and augmented by man since the beginning of time­ Cartoonist -··----·-----·------·------··----·----·---·-·------·-··--r-Kit Rozeboom RUBBISH." Advisers...... Miss Vemita Knight and Mrs. Maureen Taylor BUSINESS STAFF Certainly there are some people in the school who are Co-Managers --·------·----·--·--·---···Vicki Fan end Dave Briggs interested in supporting such a cause. They should come to Business Assistant-sue Jacbon, John Strew, Betsy ~ringle, Mike Jeffes, John the next meeting of SARC, to be in Miss Field's room, 317, at Bigler, Mu Heger, Tim Stevens, Janet Bryan, Fred Smith and James Dey. 3:45 next Mondaf. Business Adviser ------·--··------·-""·------Mrs. Huel DeHart -John Lossing, President SARCC "Good Luck, Class of '68!" Clubs ·Close School Year Complied by Nancy Duckworth With Parties Members of Le Cercle Fran­ Spaniards Acquire Culture cais will top off a year of ac­ tivities at their banquet, June Spanish Club members are in for a bit of culture, Spanish 4, at the International In· style. Plans are being made for a lending library that wlll stitute at 6 p.m. Walking into allow members to check out Spanish books and novels as well the Institute, the members will as records. There wlll be no charge for the use of the books and enter a "cafe" complete with only a tentative fee of five cents per night on the records. All F r e n c h posters, checkered funds received from the use of the records will be used to pur­ tablecloths and old wine bot­ chase more books and current records. tle candle holders. Auto Shops Work on Airplane Engine The dinner, which will be as authentically French as Members of Charles Clark's fifth and sixth hour auto possible, will include onion service classes are enjoying a new experience: working on an soup, French bread, potatoes, airplane engine.. Previously all the work In these classes has iced tea, French salad, arti· been on automobile engines. chokes with a French sauce, An engineer from AC Spark Plug Is building his own mono· and chicken a la Cloister. To plane and has asked Mr. Clark and his boys to tear down the top off the meal, the dessert engine he plans to use. He obtained the engine from an army will be cherry flambe. surplus in Jackson. PAT COLE, senior, teaches little children at the )Jichigan School After the dinner, the French Speaking on this new type of task, Mr. Clark commented, ror the Dear about the zoo which they will soon visit. The work Club members will elect a "There is really little difference between working on a car engine ln the background was done by the children. This and other new slate of officers for next and working on an airplane engine. The only notable dliTerence methods or teaching has been a part or the cadet's work th.ls year. These four new officers is that the car engine Is liquid cooled and the airplane engine year. (Photo by Barb Lueck) will take over for this year's is air cooled.'' President Pat Tate, Vice Presi· Germans To Dine in Frankenmuth dent Roy Gravel, Secretary Carol Schwyn and Treasurer German Club members will travel to Fra nkenmuth June 8 Cadet Teachers Hear Jim Stokoe. for their annual banquet. They plan to eat dInn er in the Maureen Taylor will play Bavarian Inn at 6:00, following this with a short program con· a piano solo by Claude Debus­ sisting mainly of a puppet show of a familiar Grimm Brothers' Flint Cadet Director sy entitled "Reverie," and all fairy tale presented by Pat Williams, Marforie Nagy, and Rich­ the members will join in sing­ ard Daniel. Singing by a special vocal ensemble of German Cadet teachers enjoyed a lore; they then chose parts be­ ing a few French songs, led students as well as group singing has also been planned. talk by Mrs. Helen Kay Wheel· tween themselves and acted by various members of the the story out the way they A Cappella Choir Elects Officers house, the director of all the interpreted it. club. Flint schools' cadet teachers, Program committee mem­ Central's A Cappella Choir recently elected officers for the The Cadets toured the De· 1963·64 school year. Taking Gary Wissinger's place as president on May 3. Mrs. Wheelhouse \Vaters Art Institute on May bers are Jeanne MacArthur, discussed with the cadets any Martha Parker, Karyl Swayze is John Van Bolt. Lynn Karr is replacing James Daros as 25 to see the special exhibit problems that come up in their which was on ~lichigan ' s and Maureen Taylor. vice· president. • • • Susan Reppenhagen is the new attendance secretary, ta king teaching and also which col· Youth Art. On. the same day Sandra VanConett's p 1 ace. Andrea Transue and Marianne leges' would be the most bene· they also toured the children's To conclude the year's ac­ ficiary for them to attend. section of the public library tivities, the F-Club is planning Laliberte are taking over the jobs of treasurer and librarian, respectively. On May 10, Mrs. Ann El· to further acquaint themselves a picnic at ' Ballenger Park. with it. They will leave after school, The installations were made at the Spring Concert on Sun· good, a t'reative dramatics day, May 12, at the First Presbyterian Church. teacher at Pierce Elementary The tour of the Art Center and each member will take was the last link in their visit her own food for the cookout. School, came to the Cadets' NHS To Meet at Kensington Park meeting and gave a demonstra· to the entire College and Cui· Both the old and new mem­ tural Center. Among the bers of F-Club, along with For their closing National Honor Society gathering of the tion on creative dramatics with year, club members will meet Sunday, June 9, at 2:00 p.m. at the help of a group of Pierce places they \'i!'ited were the this school year's cheerleaders, radio station, WFBE. the l\lott , will participate in this event. Kensington Park. The event traditionally falls on Baccalaureate students. Mrs. Elgood read a Sunday in the afternoon and marks the last meeting of the story to the Pierce students College Library and the In· . Mrs. Suzanne Jackovich, the structional Materials Center. sponsor, said that aside from group. which they had not heard be· participating in the cookout Officers of the 'club contacted Individual members of the the group would play softball club to bring food for the outing. and tennis. The girls will also On the evening of May 23, members of National Honor Business Club l(eeps Busy receive their letters at this Society and Thespians traveled by chartered bus to Lansing to time. see a production, "Of Thee I Sing," at Michigan State University. With Tour of GMI, Picnic F-Club is an honorary club Girls' Glee Club Joins in Barbecue consisting of girls who have Business Club members com· confident that their member­ earned letters by accumulat­ Members of the Girls' Glee Club, under the leadership of s h i p contains a number of Miss Louise Doetsch, participated in a barbecue and scavenger bined business with pleasure ing points through intramur­ future business people. als and of those girls who are hunt on May 30. The activity was at the home of Marcia Van May 22 when they toured Gen· cheerleaders. The purpose of Camp, from 5:00 until 9:00 . The menu included sloppy joes, eral Motors Institute. They the club is to officiate at in­ potato chips and cookies. covered the building complete· .. tramurals and usher and help The group is preparing a program to be presented at the ly, but found special interest Students Rttn at the swim show. Honors Assembly on June 7. in the duplicating department. The Business Club "took a Flint Council Night Brings day off from the office" for Ted Mitchell, senior, partici­ Council Prepares Tea, their final meeting with a pic· pated in the annual Student nic at Kearsley Park. Softball Government Day, May 20. Employment and refreshments highlighted Acting as 7th Ward Com· .Acknowledges Patrons the afternoon of May 29. missioner, ta king the place of Tuberculosis shotS, dental present practice of mouth For ,students Tours made up the bulk of Donald Seal, Ted observed the check-ups and vision testing pieces for members of the the Business Club's activities Besides the adults who teach functions of our city govern· were familiar to many , Cen­ football team and organized for the '62-'63 school year. In the night Mott classes a t Cen· ment at the City Commission the sophomore dental exam• October, they toured the A.C. tralites only a few months ago. inations. While performing the tral, there is a nother group of Meeting. Factory 0 f f i ce. November's To honor those who have tak· dental examinations, Dr. Mc­ individuals who work at the A tour of the Municipal Cen­ tour was the Bell Telephone en part in these health pro· Farland was assisted by Dr. school after hours. They are ter plus a dinner at Hotel Du· grams, the Health Council, the Beebe. During the discussion Company, December f o u n d the Central students employed rant were part of the pro· .faculty, Student Union rep­ groups for parent education members at the Career School, on the Venereal Diseases, Dr. with salaries by the Mott gram. At the Municipal Cen· resentatives, the Junior Red where they had a close look at Phillips assisted Mrs. Mary Foundal ion. ter Ted expressed an interest h i g h level business training. Cross and the members of the Lou Foxworth, nurse counsel· Jimio1· Jim Daros and soph· in the Health Auditorium or, and Robert Leach, Central and IBM operation, and Janu· Future Nurses gave a tea May omqre Tom Bottrell can be where speakers on health are security education instructor. ary brought a visit to Baker 29 in recognition of the many found in the cafeteria any often heard. The dinner was Eighteen mothers represent· Business University. hours of service. Monday through Thursday the weekly meeting of the ing the various junior highs The tour of General Motors Mothers who have helped will take over the duties of night from 5:30·9:30 p.m. dis· Civitan Club. Institute in the final field trip with special health screening those retiring from the coun­ pensing coffee and doughnuts. Eighteen representatives of the season for the Business programs were special guests. cil. Serving on the council Working in the locker rooms from junior and senior highs next year will be Mrs. W. Z. Club. Honored at the tea were after school are more Central­ switched places with city offi· Mrs. Louella Conklin and Mrs. Rundles, Mrs. Lawrence Bate­ Miss Bethany Taylor, spon· ites. Senior Eliehue Brunson cials. A girl from Whittier Ann Kraft, home man, Mrs. Ralph Pike, Mrs. sor, and Business C 1 u b Of· John Giesy, Mrs. Arthur Beau­ and junior Ernie VanBuren Junior High was mayor for a teachers, and Mrs. Quincy fleers Kay Story, president, Fan, Mrs. Robert Phillips, champ, Mrs. McClellan Con­ are in the boys' while senior day. Nan c y ,Morse, vice-president, Mrs. Robert Pringle and Mrs. over, Mrs. James Hitchings, Sydney Swift and sophomore Two interesting aspects of Mrs. Jack Crutchfield, Mrs. and Karen Pirtle, secretary­ Edsel Sperry. Awarded to Julie WolCott work in the the meeting were a talk with them were certificates of rec­ Joseph Patrick, Mrs. Ramon treasurer, agree that the club the Director of Urban Renew­ girls'. · ognition for the hours of J'aarsma, Mrs. Williard Hauth, has had a g.r;owing, successful al, who explained Flint's service extended. Mrs. Ted Pitts, Mrs. Mitton Their duties include any Urba n Renewal program, and year. Also honored for profession· Ogg, Mrs. Percy Ricl)ard, Mrs. tasks which insure the smooth questions from interested citi· Richard Gibson, Mrs. Marvin They hope that membership. al service were Edward Mc­ running of the locker r~oms . zens which were put to the Bernhard and Mrs. Robert in the club has furthered edU· Farland, DDS, president of Working in the swimming commissioners from the floor. the health council, Robert Stoltz. cation in business an d has Although no important busi­ Beebe, DDS, and Robert E. Mrs. Max Carpenter, chair­ pool after school are sopho· helped to pave the way to a ness was transacted, the stu­ Anderson, MD, who were giv­ man of the tea committee, was more Bill Austin and juniors successful business life in the dents f o u n d out how city en recognition certificates for assisted by Mrs. Lester Werle, Roy Gravel and Mark Seeley. future for students who joined ordinances are made and gain· services rendered. Mrs. Arthur Dawson and Mrs. They teach classes and serve the club in the fall. ed valuable knowledge about Dr. McFarland initiated the Thaddeus Pollard. as lifeguards. They stated that they are Flint's city government. Page 4 THE ARROW HEAD Friday, May 31 . J96.? Stocks Form Two Students To Go Abroad Trading Post After Graduation Exercises TwQ CentrnJ students will viewed anrl briefed by thl! varl· Class Project Girls Catch Slipper Plague travel to Eurnpc this summer ous ambassadors of the rliJfer ­ Karl Kreiger's economics Compiled by I>cggy llyslop lor probably one ,r the most f' nt countries. From the capi­ class is undergoing a very re· exciting limes In their lives. tal. he will travel to New York dollars for their annual dona­ warding class project--a study 1.\lount Sl High School One of the students, Ma rcia t o vis it the Uni ted Nations tion for the Junior Red Cross. of the stock market. The class Snoqualmlnc, Washington Van Camp, senior, Is going to Building and !lna lly travel on Eurnpc as a member of the t rJ Pa ris . Fra nce. imagined What they would do A slipper epidemic raged Salpolnte High School Mkhlgan C h or a I c Singers, During the group's fi ve·day if they had $1000. They decided here recently when several Tuscon, Arizona ~; pons o re rl by the Mkhlga n stay in Pads. they will be to buy into .four diversified girls coincidentally suffered Council of Churches. She has s plit up into groups of 15, stocks which were changing various foot ailments which Six juniors from here have been chosen along with 143 whlrh wilt be assigned to dH· other teenagers to tQur Eurnpe but would still be good invest· required them to wear a slip· been chosen to represent the fcre nt portions of . school at the annual Girls' and and perform throughout many Bruce was informPd he will ments. per for a few days. Others, CQUntrlcs. vis it northern Europe and a p­ Boys' States. The purpose of They bought four shares of apparently anxious to be In Marcia auditioned a nd was proximately eight countries. Clevite Corporation for $177; the vanguard of any new fad, Girls' and Boys' States Is train­ Interviewed by Lester McKay. Thf' touring will take place ten shares of Worthington for dutifully appeared in school ing In citizenship. The stu· coordinator of the group, a nd for onf' month a nd then Bruce was chosen on the basis of $353.75; and ten shares of wearing a slipper. de nts who attend learn about wi lt Jive for a m onth with a democratic governm ent by a ct· talent, slght·readlng a nd other fa mily in either Denma rk or Montgomery Ward for $375. One girl claimed a boy mus ical skills. For the past ually operating il Sweden. Each day they record the "ups friend ran over her foot with month she has bee n rehears­ The p r o g r a m. sponsored and downs" of their shares on a sled. Another had blood ing with the Michiga n Chora le pa rtia ll y by the government, Ypsilanti High School a graph. They also read the poisoning in her heel, and a Singers in Ann Arbor in prep­ i.s designl'd to promote friend. YpsUanti, 1\llchlgnn aration for the tour. stock market quotations in the third developed a swollen toe ship and internationa l under­ Don Joslyn, a senior and ac­ She will leave I)('troit Metro· s tanding between rountn es. newspapers and watch the from a tight ski boot. polltan Airport on June 21 on tive member of the Thespians, As ked if he was Jooklng for · · ticker tape at Goodbody Com· a chnrtered Ol ght to London ward to hls trip. he stated, "I pany located in Flint. The North Hagerston High School was chosen to be a n apprentice and then go on to the town of certainly a m. I can't think of class is also planning to tour Hagerstown, 1\faryland in a summer stock theater, the Burton·on-Trcnt. After 16 days Rnything more exciting as we ll Marcia will travel from Eng. Goodbody soon. Cherry County Playhouse of 8.!' educational." North high has undertaken land to Hels inki, the capitol From this stuay the class is Traverse City, Michigan. of Finland. For one wt>e k s he t~ support an Italian foster Each w e e k the company becoming familiar with many child. He is Domenicl Buccino, will take a bus trip, touring stock market terms such as produces a different play with . and she will complctf' Flint Group age 10, and he weighs 66 world-famous stars in the lead her c;tay there by perfo1min g "bears"- people who buy when pounds. in the beautUul Hels inki Ca· the stock market is down and roles. Mary Martin, Rex Har. To raise money for this proj­ thedral. To Sponsor "bulls"- people who buy when ris on, Lucille Ball, Danny From Helsinki, Marcia will ect, the Student Council spon­ the stock market is up. Thomas, Shirley Booth and spend two weeks touring ci ties sored a Dime Day. Members The project began May 14 many other celebrities wUI be and countries around the Rus· Boys' Tennis from each class w a 1 k e d !'ian border and finally go to and will last until June 7. At appearing in the productions. Flint's Junior Chamber of through the halls with con· VaaAA. The group will then that time, the class will de· Commerce and the Pe psi-Cola tainers and asked each stu­ sail acro~s the Baltic SPa to termine results of what was Pontiac Northern High School thE' island of GunUa nd and Company will sponsor a tennis dent to contribute. There was lost and won, and what results Pontiac, l\Uchlgan then to Stockholm, Swe len. tourna ment June 15 and 16 at competition between classes. would have been if they had The time has come for the After a \\ eek's stay in !:>:uck· Kellar Park. It is is not an holm. the Singers will then sold. Mr. Kreiger hopes to annual canoe trip planned by annual event though the Washington High School venture th• ough , have his economics classes ac· the girls of the GRA sorority Denmark a nd to the island of "JC's'' have sponsored similar tually buy some shares in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin and other girls of PNH. Along Funnen where Hans Christian events over the years. future. Students collected nearly 400 with their bed rolls, the girls Anderson was born. Here The three dhisions, boys· are planning to take rubber they will take part in the Hans singles-14 and under, boys· Christia n Anderson festival. singles-16 and under, a:- . spiders, snakes, and other in­ Frorr, Funnen they will trav­ boys' singles-18 and und~ sects. Borrowed tents will be el to and b:~ck to are open to all boys who car Sackrider's has the taken along because in previ­ the States. qualify. An entrance fee of ous years it has always rained. Duriug her stay in the many SOc is required, and an entry countries, Marcia will stay form must be completed be· "fittinCJ" gift with families native to the fore 5:00 Wednesday, June 12. Cass Technical High School various couratries. Further information can be Detroit, l\llchlgan Bruce Moffett, junior, may obtained by calling the Jun· for DAD! Celebrating the third annual encounter many of the same ior Chamber of Commerce experiences as he travels d fuel to this theory May 25 at seemed destined for a second Mlkl' a nd Gary rr,llnwed thf' Chambers, a junior, won the sef'ond with 10 ~. Crntral fnl­ 'I; J mr· sr-rl pi I hr•y'vr• ( r,J )r)Wf'fl free throw contest conducted the State Track Meet in Lan· place fini sh. The second place lowed with nine. Th<' lnrlla n!i finish climaxed a fine season a ll year. Thr·y brcamc Coach by physical education instruc­ s ing by pacing the Tribe thin· finished the year with a rpc-­ Sta n Gr1orh's IJig g,. ~ t surpri'>l! tors Nap LaVoie and Joe for ment·or Cat·J Kreiger and clads to a second place finis h assistant Varnard Gay. ord of four and five. wi th thr·ir c;olid play. Dowdy. He sank an amazing behind F'lint Northern with 32 In the reglonals Jim Luu. The Tribe a lso won the City U()b llyr·hr :mrl J r rry Clutts total of 59 out of 75 for a per· points. seeded third. lost In the semi· rN•('hPrl lhf' Sf•miflnalc; In the centage of 78.8. Lee and Long set new rec· and Regional track titles, fin· finals to Dick Waltman, thr­ rlouhl,.s. Thr·y playr·rJ f'XrCJif· nt Blevins won a playoff when ords in their events by outdo· !shed second In the Valley and number two man. The evf'n· In 1111' tr1urnamf'nt. nnd thrlr he and senior Oliver McGee ing their previous bests. Long compiled a 5·1 dual meet rec­ t ual singles winner was South· r)f' ( l'al In thP c;f'mi'c; was t(} tied with 58 out of 75. Blev­ wiped out a record held by ord losing only to State champ weRtern's J erry Ball, who was Pr,ntlaf• \f'ntral, th,. (•vront u could of 525 boys qualified for the these were the most notable Defense a nd pitching prob­ pitcher J ohn Bale and catcher ha\'r mr-ant a rli ffrr~>nrr- in thf' finals by sinking 13 or more efforts, the · Tribe bettered ~tand i ng~ . out of 25 shots in the opening three varsity marks as Marvin lems continue to plague Coach Alan Coleman. arc batting Bob Leach and his JV baseball over .400. Both had more hits In all. howr·H·r. thf' Indians round. Mabry with 19.5 for second pl~yNI S:( l)o<:l tf'nnis. Cl)mmcnt· team. The sometimes Jack of In Centra l's 7-4 victory over Chambers succeeds last place in the low hurdles, Bruce Nl mc·ntr•r r.r,orh. "Our ovPr· year's winner, Jon Skinner. Lloyd with 49.9 for third place each has provided only an av­ Arthur HUI. In the Saginaw erage 4-5 record thus far. game. Alan Coleman rapped a a ll J)('r formanre was better in booming triple ofl the wall. the rrgi(} na l." than during the Bob Hearn has been the real yc'lr. E\'rry boy did his ut· s ta lwart on the mound, win­ Wayne Chris tner. who pitch· ed In the Saginaw game, belt­ mnst to win." ning three and losing two. In C~>ntra l will return quite a his latest effort against Mid· ed two hits. Paul Stewart, second baseman. rapped two few hCJys next year and the land, he lost four to one. How­ prosJX'cts could be bright. BUSINESS MACHINE ever, it was n't his fault. hits In the Arthur Hill game. Hitting is strong and spread Bob hurled a neat two-hitter out well. TRAINING a nd struck out 11. The team With good over-all hitting enigma, defense, spoiled his and strong e fforts from Bob effort. Hearn. It's e\·ldent U1at de­ John Bale turned in a nice fense mus t be Improved. • Comptometer and Calculator effort on the mound, losing The JV's still have the po· I two to nothing. However, de· tentlal and opportunity to fin fensive lapses hurt J ohn also. ish with a good record. Add • Shorthand - Typing Hitting, on the other hand, a little defense and they prob· has been consistent. Two boys, ably will. • Key Punch

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SMITH-BRIDGMAN'S Mezzanine PORTRAIT STUDIO CE 2-0111 - Ext. 267 Page 6 THE ARROW HEAD Friday, May 31, 196.3 BaseballersEnd Season Monday; Bill Benn, Junior Linl<.ster, Leads Indian Golf Squadron Share Of City Crown at Stake In any sport, there Is al- men beat both of these teams. Baseball will come to a dra­ Depending on the outcome The Tribe must be wary. ways one man who is tops. Some of Allck's for matic finale for Central this of yesterday's doubleheader Northern would delight in sal· Among the linksmen here at thinking of next year as be­ season when the Tribe plays with Kearsley, the Red and vaging one win out of their Central, this one person is ing promising are the return­ frustrated city series play for Northern Monday night at Black's over-aU mark could be junior Bill Benn. ing sophomores Carl Stevens this season. This is a delight Coming to us from North- a nd Dave White and juniors 7:30 at Atwood Stadium. A 14-2, 13-3 or 14-4. Any of these the India ns can't afford the ern, this medalist has led all Terry Hassold and Terry Pow­ victory would give Central a marks would be good enough Norsemen if they want to to label the baseball boys as make this season pleasantly Tribe scoring while on the ers. These boys will have al- share of the city diamond B ill 1 ready acquired the necessary crown with Southwestern (the top-notch. memorable. course. ecause B s on1 Y a experience and will be able to two schools also shared the junior, he holds great promise i m p r 0 v e Central's scoring title last season). A loss would as being next year's top link- ability in the coming year. give the baseballers second Around the Diamond ster. Although there is nothing place in the city standings. By BUI Hershey Central currently has a 2-1 spectacular or extraordinary TfUS ISSUE : THE CATCHERS in Bill's swing, he boasts an city series record while North· In all sports which the participants compete in as a team average of 82 for 18 holes. He ern has an 0-3 mark and there is one person who is responsible for guiding his team's doesn't wear a certain color or Southwestern has a final rec­ favorite hat or even tee the attack. In football it's the quarterback; in basketball it's usually ord of 3-1. ball a special way to obtain a guard; in baseball it's the catcher. On the mound for Central in this low score. Holding down the number one backstop job for Central the deciding tussle will be The linkster has never taken baseballers is 6-1, 185-pound junior, Jim Richards. It's Jim's lessons from a pro, but rather junior right-hander Jim Blight job to study the opposing hitters so he will be able to select the he has acquired his genuine while the Vikings ~ill prob­ best variety of pitches for his battery mate on the mound to skill naturally. Helping to ably counter with their senior bring out this skill has been throw. rightie Roger Urick. the many long hours of prac­ 'In hlgh school diamond play where the same player is If their first meeting of the tice that he has spent at the seldom around for more than two years, keeping a book on golf course. campaign was any indication enemy sluggers is no easy task. Often the prep backstop must Another member of the golf of what to expect from the two size up the other team's hitters just before game time or pos· team who joined Benn on the hurlers, fans should be in for sibly while the batter prepares to swing. course was senior Bruce a real thriller. On May 13 an Monroe who held second spot In addition to calling the pitches for hls companion on the unearned run in the bottom of throughout the year. Both of mound, Richards must keep his defense alert a nd keep opposing the tenth inning gave B'.ight these boys, according to men­ baserunners honest. His strong "rubber'' arm has proven of tor Robert Alick, did a splen­ a 1-0 victcr-y over Urick. value in the latter category this year. did job at Central in the Re­ Echoing his sentiments on At the plate, Richards, a left-handed swatter, sports a pic­ gional meet. this brewing dimax to the sea­ ture swing. Although his .241 batting average is not spectacular, Even though Central failed son, Baseball Coach Bograkos to qualify for the state meet it does represent a marked improvement over his last year's said, "We want the city title last Saturday, Coach Alick mark of .229. was very proud of his golfers, share. We'll glve it all we've Commenting on Richards, Coach Bograkos said, "In my who placed fifth in the Re­ got." nine years at Central we have always been blessed with good gional. All in all, it has bee;1 a suc­ catchers and Jim is certainly no exception. We all feel he con­ During the past year before cessful year for the diamond tributes a great deal to our club." the Regional classic Central was beaten by both Midland contingent. A 4-2 Saginaw Sophomore Bob Holec a nd junior Bill Jones round out the Valley record was not good and Arthur Hill. However, in \ , • backstop corps. Holec, a likeable youngster who plays the dual 8 enough to r etain the cham- role of catcher and team clown, has a fine arm, and in three .,J?ionshjp that Central won last trips to the plate so far this season has one hit, a double. Jones 1 year, but it did earn a tie for is a good, steady performer, and, like Holec, has a fine disposi· lli~;:;:;"·;~CORD :;0PS ~ second place with Northern. tion. 902 N. SAGINAW STREET NORTH FLINT PLAZA With Southwestern in first In the military world a general's worth is estimated mainly place with a 6-0 mark, this by his ability to win battles. If the same is true in baseball, Flint's Complete Line of Re~ords .gives Flint a 1-2-3 finish in the Indians• present 12-2 record indicates that their field gen­ CE 9-5662 Free Parking su 5-6561 Valley baseball. erals merit acclaim. BAK·ER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED

The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY has been operating in Flint since 1911. Courses of Study * The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY •s a member of the SECR·ETARIAL AREA United Business Schools Association. EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAL STENOGRAPHIC The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY* is a member of the SECRETARIAL CLERK-TYPIST Michigan Business Schools Association. ADMINISTRATION &ACCOUNTINC AREA The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY* courses are approved by the Michigan State Department of Public Instruction. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING JUNIOR ACCOUNTING HIGHER ACCOUNTING BUSINESS ADMINSTRA TION The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY* is a member of the Michigan Business Education Association. TERMS SlARTING The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY* courses are approved by the Veterans Administration for the training of veter­ DAY SCHOOL ans. June 10th, 1963 - September 3, 1963 The BAKER BUSINESS UNIVERSITY* courses are approved by the Accerditing Commission for Business Schools. This commission is one of the accrediting agencies recognized NICHT SCHOOL by the U. S. Commissioner of Education. September 9, 1963