Central High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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MORALE BUILDERS ers of the seriousness in which the enrollees take their intellectual drilling. Others go to the gymnasium to build up those muscles for oncoming attacks. Under the command of Mr. Johnson, boys’ gym in- structor, the boys engage in boxing and fencing, learning how to defend themselves from their foes. Reading the orders of the day, Miss Gib- son, girls’ gym instructor, sends her squads off to duty on the gym-floor ground. The girls delight in fencing and playing badmin- ton and ping pong. The draftees of the home economics regi- ment, preceding their Christmas furlough, made stuffed toys for the orphans’ home. This regiment is in constant active duty be- fore assembly. Sometimes such special business as a press conference is held at general headquarters. All journalism students were ordered to be present by Commanding Officer Clarence W. Hach to hear the excellent instruction given by Floyd A. Arpan, professor of journalism at Northwestern University, and Earl Eng- lish, professor of journalism at Iowa Uni- versity. Work on the parallel bars Is a favorite sport of many student gymnasts. Below: l.eft to right: Jean Krabbenhoeft, editor of the Blackhawk. Professor Floyd Arpan. Northwestern I'niveraity journalism professor, and Kathrtn Schroe- der, assoeiate editor of the Blarkhawk. Above: Registration scene at Eastern lowa-lllinois Press ronferenee held in October. Below: I.eft to right: Clarence W. Hach. adviser; Jean Krabbenhoeft. student chairman, and A. I. N'aumsnn. principal, greeting visitors at the Press conference.

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Marilyn llainm, Florence Adam», and Catherine Geert . left to right, looking over the ru animal» made for toy» by girl» In home economic». Catherine Geert and Florence Adam» playing with rag animal made by the girl in home economic . From reveille (8:00) to first call (8:30), the trenches of the D. II. S. battlefield are just coming alive, filling up with first, second and third class soldiers. The usual morning drill in the trenches begins. Between first call and assembly (9:00), some of these combatants rush around getting their mental maneuvering prepared for the drill which follows in the day. A visit to study rooms A and X or any of the various home rooms will be enough to convince the onlook- I loving by boy ' gym »tudcnts i a popular morning activity. Marjorie I)avid»on and Alberta Hell, left to right, playing badminton, a popular before school activity. Sick Manda» and Flmer White revive the ancient art of fenc- ing in before school practice.

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r SPbXout®e !?- dSho Here Are Some Foots and l Figures Concerning Greatest P Grid Yearjn D. H. S. History j f Clubs Choose Officers, Plan Picnics,! Initiate New Members at Meetings 1 Unbeaten, Untied Grid Squad; Day's First in Long Regime Art Closses Paint Two Oil Murals . Intrj-fl rt Cha Rcccivt Musicians to Again Present Minstrels February 9,10,11 ' • w . - tku . • „ wst .ksw V' Superior Rating Given Blackhawk Champ to I1 D. H. S. Clubs Hold £ Hallowe'en Porties, V EIect Officers Major Kditor of the Blackhawk Newspaper Staff. Lower left, top to bottom: Genevieve Brunt, fall club editor; Jean Chamblitt. spring club editor. Blackhawk facsimile, top row. left to right: Jean Ann Krabbenhoeft. fall editor-in-chief; Kenny Stephen , spring editor-in- chief. Second row. left to right: Marvin Lindberg, advertising manager; Harriet Pooner. associate editor. Bottom row: Beverly Young, feature editor; Jim Durnin. sports editor. Upper right, top to bottom: Ruth Stremlow. assistant editor; Shirley Liddtard. copy editor. Facilities Expanded In Industrial Arts Iwus. Wrx. iswllosw to TWK...V. . WlS.r 4W trissAsa. -..k. Hi-Y Members to Attend Conference