Litchfield High School - Wickiup Yearbook (Litchfield Park, AZ)

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BOYS' ALLIANCE Boys' Alliance has been more active in past years than in the l953-54 year, but many movies and guest speakers were brought to Litchfield High School to in- form the boys of matters of importance and, also, for their entertainment, Some of the guest speak- ers were: J. W. Garms of the Traffic Division of the Ari- zona Highway Department. Mr. Garms spoke about the traffic problems faced by Arizona motorists. He also showed a film entitled, A Day ln Court, which de- scribed the seven types of traffic offenders. Mr. William Cardwell, I from the Franklin Hospital in Phoenix, came to L.H.S. to speak to the student body on the effects and treatment Jackson Barnett, Boys' Alliance President of alcohol on people. Mr. Gordon Mitchell from the Reynolds Aluminum Plant in Phoenix spoke on jobs and job opportunities at the Reynolds Plant. Two representatives from the United States Navy spoke on the opportunities in the Navy for young high school graduates. Howard E. Poland, known as the Man of Fire from the Bureau of Mines, spoke about fire, its causes, and ways to prevent as well as fight fires. This was considered by the students to be one of the best programs of the year. The Boy's Alliance elected only one officer this year. The i953-54 Boys' Alli-- ance President was Jackson Barnett. wg Man of Fire demonstrates the combustability point of various inflammable liquids.

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9i N Kneeling, left to right: Fran Hawkins, Belen Soto Donna Rayner Carol Truman Roberta Callan Sitting back row: Pauline Jefferies, Mrs. Billie Jean Pavlich Gratia Trask Arlyne Rodgers Front row Martha Burns Mary Alice Morales, Tanya Andrade, Herlinda Pariga. GIRLS' LEAGUE HAS ACTIVE YEAR The Girls' League of Litchfield High School is organized for the purpose of promoting friendliness, co-operation, and social activity and of serving as a guidance for all girls at tending the school. Due to the careful planning of the Council the Girls League had a very successful year Hot dogs and coffee were sold to finance the various activities which included an All Girls Party, Hamburger Fry, Twirp Dance, Winter Fantasy and after game dances The officers for i953-54 were: Belen Soto, President, Pauline Jeffer- ies, Vice President, Arlyne Rodgers, Secretary, and Mary Alice Morales, Treasurer, Senior Representatives, Ro- berta Callan and Gratia Trask, Junior Representatives, Frances Hawkins and Tanya Andrade, Sophomore Represen- tatives, Donna Rayner and Carol Tru- man, Freshmen Representatives, Mar- tha Burns and Herlinda Pariga. Girls pick oranges to aid the Girls' League Treasury. g

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Qgh, F.H.A. The Future l-lomemakers of America is an organiza- tion for girls interested in homemaking. lt promotes good citizenship and helps prepare the girls for a bet- ter home life. The F.H.A. officers for i953-54 were: Dorothy Gaefcke, President: Sue Hess, Vice President, Mar- garet Belluzzi, Secretary- Treasurer, Miss Betty Sulli- van, Adviser. Left to right: Sue Hess, Miss Betty Sullivan, Dorothy Gaefcke Margaret Belluzzi. THE L CLUB The purpose of the Lettermans' Club is to foster good sportsmanship in athletics. This year the L Club took part in the management of the West Central J. V. Basket- ball Tournament held at L.l-l.S. Officers for the i953-54 school year were Clyde Webb, President, and Charles Rygiel Secretary. Standing, left to right: Hall, Rygiel, Waltman, Blythe, Myers, Goldberg, Coor, Childers, Webb, Faulkner, Shep pard, Callan, Cole, Zeigler. Kneeling, left to right: J, Barnett, l-lamrick, McMillen, Calkins, B. Barnett, Horton visit' sw fZ2GWWi? Q T'i'Q25RH3?wiT'X xt, Zy1is?'5Ei2i? HW! fv?kJe'mf f'Si5i1Kw2?i35r'sIkSf?i.viQ t 1?1fi T ??f vTKh3'YC1i inf5Q-,