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

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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-,

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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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tn-wi...,mxar'VW Members of the Senior Class SENIOR CLASS PUBLISHES WICKIUP Grace McMillen and Belen Soto headed the staff of the l954 Wickiup as co-editors, while Billy Barnett was the Art Editor and David Johns, Sports Editor. Bert Callan and Earle Rayner headed the business side of the annual staff as the Business Managers. Typists were Gratia Trask, Arlyne Rodgers, Dorothy Gaefcke, La Vonna Manning, and Sue Hess. Advertising salesmen were David Johns, Laddie Coor, Bobby Ludlow, Larry Horton, and Pug Wood. Each member of the class was a salesman in the various business projects in which money was raised to publish the l954 Wickiup. Other members of the class besides those already mentioned were Tony Arvizu, Jackson Barnett, Pat Brown, Glenn Calkins, Marilyn Cozad, Al Galindo, David l-lamrick, Bea Hardeman, Manuel Jimenez, Russel Killip, Dorothy Leonard, Mary Alice Morales, Terry Myers, Jack Palmer, Charles Rygiel, Eleanor Shackel- ford, Carolyn Tyree, Clyde Webb, and Pug Wood. Mrs. Frances Amabisca was the business advisor, and Mr. Norman Borg, editorial advisor.