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- ji l H L i I ' « I ' -J 1 K :1 r - -m .i . . . ■ • ItZN k |li ii 1 • - 4 1 1 j dwdS Marilyn Mortensen, managing editor- Joan Dreyfus, literary editor, Betty Jayne Harbert, art editor. Nelson Shawn, photographer; Charles Robertson, business manager. YEARBOOK Wartime priorities made it doubtful a t first wfiether tfiere would be a Yearbook. Thougfi Cfiarles Robertson and fiis business staff hiad almost finished thieir senior collections and Marilyn Mortensen was coordinating tfie plans for a Yearbook of which production was still highly uncertain, not until February did things start to hum with assurance in room 147. Joan Dreyfus racked everyone s brain, including her own, for the literary copy. Nelson Shawn photographed everything from the Christmas Festival to the Girls ' Drill Corps. The art staff, headed by Betty Jayne FHarbert, drew everything but the contracts, which were left to Miss Dorothy Colburn, faculty adviser. 12
In September, when classes met again after a long summer in which school cares were no doubt forgotten, the first days were long and strange. But by the second week the Victory Corps committee was on duty again, planning the activities of a successful and patriotic season. The Girls ' Drill Corps, the Military Training Corps, the regular Wednesday war stamp sales, the numerous drives, and other wartime activities functioned busily again. All senior girls prepared for the future by taking the Red Cross hlome Nursing course, while some, especially Drill Corps recruits, rolled band- ages and made sterile dressings several afternoons a week. For relaxation and exhilaration there were track meets and football games to watch, and fall sports to enjoy in the crisp Indian Summer coolness. Then there were G.A.A. and Saddle Club barn dances to attend, the hHarvest Informal and Pent- angle Turnabout to swing and sway at. Two school-sponsored dances brought a new high in dramatic skits with well worked out song-and-dance numbers first by Pentangle members and later by Quadrangle boys. The drama department put on two lunch-hour plays, including an original one by a member of the graduating class. This play took its place in history as a welcome, although a satirical welcome, to the class of ' 47. Two yearly activities not to be ignored were the magazine drive, the biggest ever, and the budget ticket sales, which initiated freshmen to the business mind of E.T.H.S. f.r Mihbn
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