Morgantown High School - Mohigan Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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MASQUERS 18? THESPIANS First Row - G. Batias, J Hamilton, Miss White R. Muffly, P. Orton, C McQuistion, P. Stans- hury, D. R. Harner, M Shannon. Second Row - D. Morris E. Fowler, H. L. Thomp- son, K. Hewitt, Fied- ler, Batlas, M. Strawn S. Cox. Third Row 1 C. Ashton, G. Martin, D. R. Wot- ring. E.. Hammond, J Cocklin, R. Conaway, C Caravasos, R. Davies. Fourth Row - G. Erskine, B. L. Snyder, E.. Lee, A. Davidson, C. Zinn, E. Minor, W. Cowell. MASQUERS First Row - Jolliffe. president, H. Perkins secretary, treasurer: R Vandervort, vice presi- dent: M. Rosier, re- porter, C. Gregory: D Price. Second Row -- R. Craw- ford, B. McGowan, B Bigler, R. Selby, C. Car- ner, E.. Lloyd. Third Row - Miss Taylor sponsor: C. Wolfe, S Harner, N. Saffel, V Jennings. Fourth Row - M. Rosier J. Haddock, L. Hosey F. Zinn, L. Pickens.

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Student Council HE STUDENT COUNCIL aided Miss Lawrence in the Annual Book Drive. Each home room, through its Council representative, contributed both money and books. Plans to furnish some recreation for the students who spend the lunch hour at school materialized it the beginning of the second semester in the form of ping-pong and dancing. These activities are carried on in the Band Room and are 'mroving to be very popular. The Council is cooperating with the administration in the revision of the present set of rules governing conduct. Mr Riddle and four members of the Council attended State Convention at St. Albans. OFFICERS FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER Edgar Tucker ,.,,.,.,...,,. ..,.... P resident ..,...,.. ............,....,. R obert Wade Robert Wade ,,,.. ,..... V ice President .....,. .........,. R onald Moore John Papandreas ...,... Secretary ......., ..,..,. I ohn Pdpandreas H1-Y HE Hl-Y is a national organization whose purpose is to cre te, maintain, and extend throughout the school and community high standards of Christian character. At the annual convention, held this year at Bluefield, it was decided to hold the l94l Convention at Morgantown. Ward Chris, together won the high award of selling the most bonds and will have his pict- ure put on next year's bond. The other activities of the club were presenting tenth annual minstrel, the operation of the football scoreboard, printing ot football programs, annual Hi-Y dance, and giving an assembly program. CFFICERS FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER Jasper Davis ..... , ........ .......... P resident ....... .... C onstantine Caravasos Edgar Tucker .......... ...... V ice President ...... ......... K enneth Robison Robert Armstrong ...... ....... S ecretary ..,.. .. ....,...,. Robert Parriott Charles Ashton ....... ....... T reasurer . ......,.... Jasper Davis Samuel Jacobson ..... ...., ..... C h aplain ..... ...... ....... S a muel Jacobson James Brown .............................. Sponsor ..................,........... James Brown Business Manager - Constantine Caravasos 55'

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The National Thespians NDER the leadership of Robert lVluITly, Troupe 27, of The National Thespians began the year with plans for the production of Pride and Prejudice with which they expected to dedicate the new theater. A cast of twenty-six characters rehearsed the play until after Christmas, when the lack of stage equipment made such an elaborate production impossible. During the second semester, the Thespians presented UYes Means Nogn observed National Drama Week with a spaghetti dinnerg and acted as host for The Local One-Act Play Festival in which they won Hrst place. As a reward for their work in clramatics. fourteen students became members of The National Thespian Dramatic Honor Society for High Schools. OFFICERS President ........... ............................ R obert Muffly Vice-President .,,., ..... J ames Hamilton Secretary ..,......., ......... ,....., P a tricia Crton Treasurer ,,........................ .......... G eorge Batlas Corresponding Secretary .......... lVlarilynn Shannon Dorothy S. White Sponsor ...........,..............,. ..... Masquers HE MASQUERS, dramatic club organized in l935, has twenty-four members this year. The club entered an act, The Affair of the Slipper, in the Senior Follies and Won third prize. A Christmas party was held on December 22 at the home of Betty lVlcGowan. ln January the club voted to donate some money to the band to buy popular music. ln March the mem' bers voted to select a new pin and several were ordered. Two one-act plays were presented to the student body in May. They were Not Quite Such a Goose and Here Comes the Bride. Motto - No profit grows where therels no pleasure taken. - Shakespeare Colors -- Red and Silver Flower - Red Rose OFFICERS President ...................,......,.,....,......,.,, john Jolliffe Vice President .,..,, ,,,,, R oger Vandervort Secretary-Treasurer .. .,,..,.,, Helen Perkins Reporter .. ....... ....,, M attie Rosier Sponsor . ....... Mabel Taylor 57