East High School - Trojan Yearbook (Waterloo, IA)

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Vritin' 'P ec1a1t1es QUIl.l. AND SCROLL Ifmvr Row: Betty Nlortensen, Pat Cowan. fii' Sitoxn icoxxz Ber- neita liernett, Betty Landgraf, Betty -lean Jeffries, Helen Jean Brandes, Avidly watching their string booksi' grow to the 100-inch length required for membership in Quill and Scroll society, enterprising Orange and Black staff members exert their best efforts to improve their copy. Rigid requirements for membership, the highest honor a high school journalist can receive, include 100 inches of writing published in the school paper during at least one semester of staff work, scholas- tic standing in the upper third of one's class, the recommendation of the staff advisor, and the approval of the national executive secretary. Pat Cowan, president: Betty Mortensen, vice- presidentq Berneita Bernett, secretaryg and Helen -lean Brandes, treasurer, othciated at this yearls meetings. lane Magee, Alean Magee, Betty Ilordan. if Noi vit Il'Rll5ZxliI11 Redden. Actual work got under way after the mid-year banquet in Blackis Tea Room. Then members of Quill and Scroll, Lll'lClCI' the capable leadership of Co-editors -lean and Jane Magee, carefully planned the third WfIIllf4'lI Hoi'xr', yearly magazine devoted to literary contributions of East High students. The Xv!U01fK'II Horst' was released May 31 on East's combined Creative Wi'iting and Creative Art Day set aside for the appreciation of fine arts. This year's journalism clubis activities were concluded at the Quill and Scroll banquet follow- ing the Creative Wfriting and Creative Art Day at which Editor XVard Barnes of Eagle Grove, president of the Iowa Press Association, spoke following the initiation of new members. The banquet arrangements were under the manage- ment of Berneita Bernett and Betty Jordan. O Adding fo card catalog I Ciifflllllfillg umong students Page Tvi ents ci

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LIBR ARIANS' CLUB Fmsr Row fSliA'I'liD CN 1-'Loow Q: E. Truax, D. Eiekelberg, L. Beinert, G. Starr, I. Sulentic, D. Sterrctt, P. Sulentic, P. Mildenstein, K. Myers. SECOND ROW: L. Barney, F. Alones, D. Cordray, S. Coonrod, M. Tref- 3 .IL ger, 1. Lown, S. Mumby, R. Eickelbcrg, D. Schmidt. if THIRD Row: A. Bukoff, L. Fisher, N. Bartlett, E. Bouck, F. Gonzales, L. Bixby, F. Burke, D. Young, R. Jordan, L. Allenswortli, H. Nicholas, M. Redeeker. Only those students whose scholastic standing is average or above and who are interested in library work are selected to act as library assistants. As regular credit is given for the work, each student spends three periods a week in class work and Hve laboratory periods in the library. A student in choosing to become a library assistant is preparing to give valuable service to the school. In return for training. In addition to as cataloging, reference many desirable traits of this he receives valuable such library techniques work, and desk work, character are developed as a good worker is always reliable, efficient, resourceful, enthusiastic, and patient. This work, too, benefits a student in other studies and carries over into the use of public and college libraries. O Accessioning new books O Numbering volumes last Tu CDK5' This year, in addition to training in the re- sources of a library and how to use it, a pre- vocational tryout in library work has been intro- duced. During the third six weeks of the second semester, students have been assisting at the public library during their laboratory period. This gives new experience and an opportunity to prove the value of their study in a different environment. This training will also give good preparation to those students who want to do part-time work while attending college. Students who take library science are eligible to membership in the Librarians' Club. Along with their social activities this group aims to be a service organization and through their efforts to make the library an attractive place to study and to browse. Readin Are Thei

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DAL SLQGNO Fmsw' Row: L. Fisher, P. Smith, li. 'V1acManus, D. Zopf, D. Roberts, J. Spriggs, M. Paras. 'sf Sl-'c1oNn Row: ll. Krcgle, L. Corderman, B. lilliott, A. Kalianov, R. Van Fleet, L. Roeder, L. Koob, R. Delaney. Q? THIRD Row: M. Aguas, V. MacKinder, K. Fillns, Qi. Kreglc, E. Tracy, C. Recd. if FOURTH RUWY M, Wardle, If. Billings, M. Pitts, R. Cnnrnw, D. Johnson, 'fi Noi' IN PlciTUlu: A, Schroeder, B. Kalianov. For Distinguished Artistr Sponsoring a series of three concerts, Dal Segno, honor group of strings, completed their second year. The group played the first concertg the second featured faculty members, contest soloists and ensembles, all members of the Dal Segno par- ticipated in the third performance. This organization played numbers for the Casebeer Heights P.T.A. in january and furnished music for the Easter Sunrise Service at the Y. M. C. A. Dal Segno was invited to participate in the Iowa City Music Festival in May but did not accept. Honorary officers for the year included Paul Smith, president, Veva MacKinder, vice-president, LeRoy Corderman, secretary, Lorna Koob, treas- urerg Annie Kalianov, concert manager. DA CAPO lfnwi Row: li, Smith, Nl. liichineier, R. Mitchell. 'iii SICONIH Row: Litchfield, C. Davis, li. Pfaltzgraff, D. Smith. if Tinian mm: 19. Vini- lers, XY . Butterfield, ll. liiggle, li. lS.lI'lUXY. Page Twenty -t wo The Da Capo Club, band honor group, helps to stimulate interest among music students. Stringent requirements must be passed before any music student may become eligible for membership in the club. The program includes the playing of records, modern and classical, followed by a discussion on both types. A study of various Compositions, talks on musical instruments, and music quizzes supply activities for the club. Beverley Smith served as presidentg Richard Mitchell, vice-president, and Barbara Litchfield, secretary-treasurer. This group has the responsibility of ushering at various music concerts. IS . itl1v.uauaamswl f 2 .