Manasquan High School - Treasure Yearbook (Manasquan, NJ)

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Latin Club President ....,,w.,... ..... L aura Sharpe Vice President .,,e., ,...... S hirely Pigott Secretary i,,,.e..,.... ...,.,. P at Van Dorn Treasurer ,..,.. ........,. I oan Lowden Advisor .r,,w. .... M iss Sarah Gould The Latin Club was reorganized this year after a year of inactivity. The only requirement for membership was being a Latin student. The aim of the Club was to familiarize students with the language and customs ot the Romans. At meetings they played games in Latin which helped the members with their vocabulary. Some of the activities of the year were: a banquet held in the Foods Room, a trip to New York and a dinner and show at Asbury. The members this year Were: Ruth Holms, Ioan Lowden, Shirley Pigott, Laura Sharpe, Daniel Traverso, Dolores Van Dorn, Mary lane West, Lois Nilan, Ianet Rose, Marilyn Nelson, Littan Vittor, Colette Lussier, and Pat Van Dorn. -91...

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International Relations Club President .....,...........,.,.................,..,...w.................,. William Allen Vice President ......,..., .,...,.,..,l..w,. V irginia Sauer Secretary-Treasurer w..., ,,eY,........,.,.i.l,w.......,..i,,, E leanor Doerr Advisor .,..,,..,.... ....,,.,,..,...,.,i,,.,,,,,....i,,,,,, M r. William Mungenast The purpose of the International Relations Club is to stimulate interest in world affairs. Topics such as "Will There Be Another War?", "Should The United Nations Have a Veto PoWer?", and "Our Relations with Russia," were dsicussed at the meetings by the members. The advisor, Mr. Mungenast, ob- tained information on these subjects which members were at liberty to use. Members made a trip to Montclair Teachers' College to attend a conven- tion consisting of International Relaitons Clubs from all other schools and col- leges. This ronvention proved vcry interesting to all. The members in the club were: Ruth Lawes, Robert Kolb, lda Seckman Virginia Sauer, William Allen, and Eleanor Doerr. Spanish Club President ,...c,.............,,......ic.......,..... i..,,.,,,.....,..,.....,,,. C ecil Leer Vice President ,.., ,......,i,, M arie Treiber Secretary ,,c.... ..... D oris Ann Perkins Treasurer ,,...., ,...,. ..,...,ii.... ..,..,,, ,,,,,,,,,,. I o a n Mayer Advisor ......, .,..,.......,..,..,,i,,.,.,...i,,,,.,,,,,,..,..,.i,, M r. Henry Phoenix The Spanish Club under the direction of Mr. Henry Phoenix had a very happy and successful year. Tht club devoted most of its time to card games, usina different parts of speech. This way a useful and extensive vocabulary was developed. The members read two Spanish plays dealing with the comical adventures of store clerks and also about everyday events such as different ways of travel, school happenings and telephone conversations. The members were: Dick Bloy, Elizabeth Hawes, Bill Hutchins, Cecil Leer, Ioan Mayer, Doris Perkins, Marie Treiber and Dolores Winter. -90-

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Science Club President .,..,Yw.,,,,., ., ,,...,,,w. , ..,, , R obert Gibson Vice President ,,,,,,,A,A,Ae .,e,,,,,,, I oseph Russo Secretary-Treasurer A..,, , Thomas Hooper Advisor o,r,r.......,,...ow...w r.,o,. M r. Ernest Franck The Science Club is affiliated with the Science Clubs of America and ree ceives the news bulletins and other literature through this membership, During the past year, the Science Club provided displays related to science and secured a special exhibit oi radio tubes from Charles Rogers to honor the lO0th anniversary oi the birthday of Thomas A. Edison. During the year the Science Club gave an assembly program at which Robert Gibson demonstrate ed the basic principles of television, by means of an oscillograph. Many interesting talks and demonstrations were given by the members during the year. Special mention must be given to George Drake and Robert Gibson for their efforts to make the Club a success. The Science Club was organized in 1943 to provide an opportunity for students, interested in science to experiment and demonstrate scientific prin- ciples and to acquire poise in presenting a technical topic. The members of the Science Club were: Robert Gibson, George Drake, Charles Wekerrian, Iames Miller, Ioseph Russo, Thomas Hooper, Robert Sloe cum, Richard Iohnston, Francis Sprague, and Stanley Downs. -.92-..