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March 12, 1952
The Home Journal
Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas County, Virgin Islands
What is this article about?
A contest sponsored by the CAHS Athletic Council is underway to select the 'Queen of Charlotte Amalie High School' to raise funds for athletic uniforms for a May competition with St. Croix. Candidates from grades 7-12 were chosen by class votes; the winner will travel to St. Croix. The contest ends in April with a coronation party in early May.
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Contest Will Pick "Queen" of HS
A contest for the selection of the "Queen of the Charlotte Amalie High School" is now in progress. Sponsored by the CAHS Athletic Council the contest is designed to raise funds to enable the school to purchase uniforms for the athletic competition with St. Croix which will take place in May.
The candidates include: Maude Hoheb, 12th grade; Grace Ebbesen, 11th; Ada Mae Roberts, 10th; Betty Vanterpool, 9th; Elizabeth Cruz, 8th, and Delphine Brown, 7th.
Each grade met separately and voted on the student to represent it. The winning candidate, judged on the basis of the number of votes secured, will make the trip to St. Croix with the athletic squads.
The contest should end in April, and a Coronation Party is planned for the first week in May in honor of the winning candidate.
A contest for the selection of the "Queen of the Charlotte Amalie High School" is now in progress. Sponsored by the CAHS Athletic Council the contest is designed to raise funds to enable the school to purchase uniforms for the athletic competition with St. Croix which will take place in May.
The candidates include: Maude Hoheb, 12th grade; Grace Ebbesen, 11th; Ada Mae Roberts, 10th; Betty Vanterpool, 9th; Elizabeth Cruz, 8th, and Delphine Brown, 7th.
Each grade met separately and voted on the student to represent it. The winning candidate, judged on the basis of the number of votes secured, will make the trip to St. Croix with the athletic squads.
The contest should end in April, and a Coronation Party is planned for the first week in May in honor of the winning candidate.
What sub-type of article is it?
School Contest
Fundraiser
What keywords are associated?
Queen Contest
High School
Athletic Uniforms
Fundraiser
St. Croix Competition
Coronation Party
What entities or persons were involved?
Maude Hoheb
Grace Ebbesen
Ada Mae Roberts
Betty Vanterpool
Elizabeth Cruz
Delphine Brown
Where did it happen?
Charlotte Amalie High School
Story Details
Key Persons
Maude Hoheb
Grace Ebbesen
Ada Mae Roberts
Betty Vanterpool
Elizabeth Cruz
Delphine Brown
Location
Charlotte Amalie High School
Event Date
In Progress, Ending April, Competition In May
Story Details
Contest to select queen by class votes for fundraising; winner joins athletic squads to St. Croix; coronation in early May.