Alexis High School - Memoirs Yearbook (Alexis, IL)

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b'bLfQ'ii'L iiiii CALENDAR FUR 1942-43 AUGUST 31- School opened. SEPTEMBER 16W-G. A. A. Initiation. SEPTEMBER 17- -Freshman Initiation: All School Party. OCTOBER 2+F. A. A. Hayride. OCTOBER 7---Bonfire. OCTOBER 8fAledo-Alexis Football Game. OCTOBER 13- Sophomore Party. NOVEMBER 12--G. A. A. Gym Party. NOVEMBER 16-Football Banquet. NOVEMBER DECEMBE R DECEMBE R DECEMBER DECEMBE R 20- -Junior Class Play. 10-Crowning of King and Queen of Football. 15efHo-me Ec. Open House. 18-Freshman Party. 21fF. F. A.-Home Ec. Christmas Party. DECEMBER 23-Vacation. JANUARY 4----Back to School. JANUARY 20f-Band Party. JANUARY 21fSemester Exams. JANUARY 25-28-Bi-County Tournament. FEBRUARY 10--Mr. Winbigler showed Moving Pictures. FEBRUARY 16-Faculty Luncheon. FEBRUARY 20--G. A. A. Party. MARCH 12 ---Band Concert. MARCH 19- Crowning of Basketball King and Queen. MARCH 25--All School Party. APRIL 2---Freshman-Sophomore Banquet. APRIL 15-16 W-Senior Play. APRIL 22--bi-County Liusic Festival. APRIL 27- -Little Six Track Meet. APRIL 30---Bi-County Track Meet and All School Festival. MAY 8----Junior-Senior Banquet. MAY 9- --Baccalaureate. MAY 'i4-- Commencement.

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iii?- F. F. A. A. C. H. S. has a local chapter of the Future Farmers of America which has an enrollment of twenty-five members. The club is quite active and enters into a large part of the activities of the school The officers this year were: President .......... -- Forrest Mahatfey Vice President .... ...... P aul Hanna Treasurer ....... --- Fred VanFleet Secretary ...... W- Danny Flaherty Reporter --- ..... Bob Johnson The advisor is Mr. Swope, the agriculture teacher. HOME EC CLUB The Semper Paratus Club is composed of members who are taking or have taken Home Economics. A large percentage of the girls belong to this club. The offi- cers for the past year have been: President ........... ......... M elba Whitman Vice President ......... ............ I rene Patterson Secretary-Treasurer .............. Mary Margaret Mathers Each year at Christmas the F. F. A. joins with The Semper Paratus Club in sponsoring a Christmas party. Everyone enjoys being a member of this club and the events in which they participate. JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE The students in the Latin II class this year joined the national Junior Class- ical League and formed their own local club. The club met once a month and had a program pertaining to Latin such as Latin plays and singing Latin songs. On Christ- mas they had a party and exchanged gifts with a special Latin greeting on it. They also gave the play, Blackout in Hades in assembly. The members left to right are: Jeanne Reedy, LaVeta Baker, Don Shaver, secretary, Irene Patterson and Dorothy Baker, consuls, Dorothy Lou Deuth, Hazel Davis and Elaine Smith. Miss Gillham was their teacher and sponsor.