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Show "Aunt Zoe" Receives Special Award at Mother and Son Meet The High School boys and! their mothers were royally entertained en-tertained last Wednesday even-' ing at a dance and par'y held at the high school. During the! evening dancing to music by tne' high school orchestra and games were enjoyed. Refreshments were! served by the High School IT A1 officers. I Highlight of 'he program was the awarding of Mrs. Robert K. Palmer as Mother of t lie Year.) "Aunt Zoo" as she is commonly known by the students who b;n-efi' b;n-efi' by the wise counsel given and friendship offered, came to the High School eighteen years ago. Prior to that she had taught at the Branch Agricultural College Col-lege for 14 years, leaving there 'o assist Ianthus Wright, present Superintendent in organizing the High School as a sepora'e institution. insti-tution. For 15 years. Mrs. Palmer Palm-er acted as Girls' Counselor for the high school. She received her M. A. Degree from University of California at Berkeley and has comple'ed one year towards her doctorate degree. de-gree. Mrs. Palmer was presented a lovely corsage and very graciously gracious-ly accepted the honor bestowed upon her by her "adopted family." fam-ily." Entertaining during the evening even-ing were Jeff Cloward with his guitar id songs; Mrs. Cleo Petty Pet-ty am' Neal Petty in a skit, Gary Mclntyre, Elvis Presley imitations. imita-tions. A ventriloquist reading. "Red Riding Hood" by Leon Cheever followed by communi'y singing under the direction of Mrs. Kumen Gardner. |