Farmington High School - Lincolneer Yearbook (Farmington, WV)

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G. A. A. The chief aim of the Girls' Athletic Association is to promote better sports- manship among the students. The Girls' Athletic Association has been active at Farmington High for many years. At present, Miss Mary Manley, our physical education teacher, is the advisor. This year 15 new members were taken into the club. The oflicers chosen were: President, Christine Pitekg Vice-President, Susan Lazorickg and Sec- retary and Treasurer, Frances Manchin. The G. A. A. presents a May Festival practically every year. The 1942 Festival was very successful. A queen was crowned and several dance num- bers were presented by the princesses. Helen Guss, class of '42, was the queen. Her maids of honor were Martha Ice of '42 and Victoria Corpiel of '44. The princesses were: Juanita Price, Katherine Davis, Ruth Davis, Velma Mehosky, Susan Lazorick, Rose Pollack, Gizella Nagy, Pauline Muzichuck, Victoria Price, and Irene Hartzel. Carol Jean Yost and Flora Rose Yost were the train bearers. Crown bearers were Robert Watkins and Millard Lee Beuglass. This year the G. A. A. and Varsity Club presented a tournament of basket- ball between grades, the winners being the Sophomore Girls and the Fresh- man Boys. LETTERMEINVS CLUB This group, sometimes called the Varsity, is made up of boys who have played in a sufficient number of games of one or more sports to earn a school letter. Some of them have played in both football and basketball for as many as four years. The leader of the group is Coach Ryan. Joseph Tatar, a senior, is their president and principal student leader. Page thu Ly mote

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BAND Farmington High School Band bids fair to become very popular with the student body of Farmington High School. Since the new director, Mr. John R. Swales, came to take charge of the band, some changes have been made. The band now consists of 37 members, a drum major and- eight twirlers. A new field drum section has been added to the band, consisting of three drummers, two new clarinet members and a new baritone player. New drums have been purchased and also a new baritone. The band played for basketball games and football games and was heard at its annual concert on April 16. Many new marches were introduced at those times. Officers for the band are: President, Ray Orrg Vice-President, George Ed Berryg Secretary-Treasurer, Dolores Bockg and Historian, Ralph Hess. DRUM MAJOR-RALPH HESS TWIRLERS Mary Catherine Goff Joan Isgan Page forty Betty Hartzel Margaret McCullough Betty Tippner Dan Dragoo Ray Orr Anna Lou Griiiith Dolores Bock John Davis Joe Ball Edith Heck Charles Wilcox Bill Booth Etley Jenkins Robert Wilcox Martha Parrish Betty Stout Martha Huff Sarah Cutlip Patsy Ann Ford Ronnie Downs Mary Pantalone Tommy Arcure George Ed Berry Jacqueline Orr Billy Martin Dudley Stidger David Stid-ger Rosetta Cain Doris Bonnett Patty Ann Hoover Jack Pitzer Billy Kuroski