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Contains 19 Results:

North Star, November 1956-March 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: The North Star was published every two weeks by North Mecklenburg High School from January 1956 until April 11, 1958. It covered sports, social news, and school news from North Mecklenburg High School. One series in the first several issues was called “My Life,” and was about the life of an exchange student from Germany. Another popular series was called “What would you do with ____?” It featured a different thing each week and had student responses; some interesting things...
Dates: November 1956-March 1957

North Star, November 1957-April 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series: The North Star was published every two weeks by North Mecklenburg High School from January 1956 until April 11, 1958. It covered sports, social news, and school news from North Mecklenburg High School. One series in the first several issues was called “My Life,” and was about the life of an exchange student from Germany. Another popular series was called “What would you do with ____?” It featured a different thing each week and had student responses; some interesting things...
Dates: November 1957-April 1958

The Post Exchange, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Post Exchange was published mostly monthly from 1943 until 1945 as a way of sending information to Davidson residents serving in World War II. It included a column titled “Church News” and information about the troops overseas and war efforts at home. In issue number 9, it included an advertisement for the Red and White, another Davidson newspaper (although it didn’t speak of the Red and White favorably).

Dates: 1943-1945

The Red and White, January 1944-April 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Red and White was published every two weeks for the first few months, and then every month, by Davidson High School from January 12, 1944, until May 4, 1945, and its official slogan was “to be a medium of expression and a record of history for all Davidson high students, parents, teachers, friends, and graduates.” It consisted mainly of club news, sports news, and social news. Each issue had a cover painted by members of the town. One important issue the Red and White...
Dates: January 1944-April 1944

The Red and White, November 1944-May 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Red and White was published every two weeks for the first few months, and then every month, by Davidson High School from January 12, 1944, until May 4, 1945, and its official slogan was “to be a medium of expression and a record of history for all Davidson high students, parents, teachers, friends, and graduates.” It consisted mainly of club news, sports news, and social news. Each issue had a cover painted by members of the town. One important issue the Red and White...
Dates: November 1944-May 1945

The Red and White, 1954-1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Red and White was published every two weeks for the first few months, and then every month, by Davidson High School from January 12, 1944, until May 4, 1945, and its official slogan was “to be a medium of expression and a record of history for all Davidson high students, parents, teachers, friends, and graduates.” It consisted mainly of club news, sports news, and social news. Each issue had a cover painted by members of the town. One important issue the Red and White...
Dates: 1954-1955

Star Ace Review, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Star Ace Review was founded by the Star and Ace Clubs of Davidson High School in 1944. It only ran one issue, and it was dedicated to “all the boys and girls in the service of our country.” It ran articles about the Star and Ace Clubs, the Red and White (the other newspaper at the time), the PTA, the Safety Patrol, the senior class of 1944 (11 seniors), sports, superlatives, and alumni news”

Dates: 1944

Twin City Leader, September 19, 1946

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Twin City Leader was a spin-off of The Davidson News Leader, and its purpose was broader in scope. It only lasted for one issue (September 19, 1946). On the last page, there was a society column called “Carolyn’s Comments.”

Dates: September 19, 1946

The Weekly News, 1930-1931

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Weekly News was a weekly newspaper (published every Monday) that the Davidson High School published for the school year of 1930-1931. It was preceded by the Weekly Scout for a few months. There was also a special issue put out on April 22, 1935. It was one page and mainly consisted of articles about sports, clubs, and the boy scouts. It included hand-drawn pictures of community members and high school students to accompany some of the articles (example: see September 22,...
Dates: 1930-1931