Murray High School - Pilot Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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'Our Little World' Playing with their old, t usable toys for the last 1e are Carolyn Rudolf, innie Tyson, Mary Peter- n, James Flueck, and tger Sterba. The filled d fancy boxes of toys, nated by Murray stu- nts, at the March of Toys sembly were given to the Paul Santa Claus Club ' distribution to needy lldren. Big social affair sponsored by Student Council . . . Sno' Day . . . January, twenty-sixth . . . mem- bers sell gay Sno' Foolin' buttons to finance event . . . beautiful assembly sees King Boreas XVIII and Queen Mary Lou Lipke of St. Paul's carnival royal- ty crown Murray's queen and king of Sno' Day . . . winners Julie Wason and Whitey Aus . . . activities at Como are on the afternoon's program . . . tobog- I ganing . . . races . . . skating . . . evening brings 1 Sno'Foolin' dance. Student Council follows later in the year with a free dance for all participants . . . obiect of Sno' Foolin' Day is to keep in step with St. Paul's Winter Carnival . . . formal banquet winds up year . . . ends work following elections . . . candidates for office put up by petition . . . register . . . elections follow city's election laws . . . voting machines used . . . new officers receive advice . . . special credit goes to Mr. George Rose for his first year as adviser . . . Council thanks everyone for a record year. L 'Winter Wonderland' W ,I . I4 , Ready for the spills and thrills of the skating races and relays at Como Park tricia Walters, and Marcia MacDonald as they partici- in' Day, held Wednesday, January 26, 1955. Buses took all people with Sno' Day buttons to Como Park, free of charge. Sno' Foolin' Day is one of the many proiects that the Student Council sponsors during the year. Page thirteen are Michael Langer, Pa- pate in Murray's Sno' Fool-

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Student Council Rules Government of Our Little World . . . Student Council . . . of the people . . . by the people . . . ready now to organize for next year . . . the school's activity calender a must in June . . . Student Council has complete charge . . . submits a calendar to advisers and club presidents for ap- proval . . . come fall, all activities and dates are already cleared . . . bulletin boards need attention . . . organizations require rulings . . . Student Coun- cil serves as sounding board for everyone. Student Council is proud of its notional rating Does everyone have red feather? asks the S dent Council adviser, A George Rose. Hoping to the wishing-well with ge erous contributions for successful annual Comn nity Chest drive and asse bly is the Student Coun Board consisting of Donc Johnson, treasurer, Mari MacDonald, secretary, It George Rose, John Sar quist, president, and Whit Aus, vice president. . . . Nancy Benjamin and Jon Peterson attended l State Convention at Albert Lea . . . adviser 1 George Rose enjoyed his first Student Council state- l wide meeting . . . new ideas brought back . . . members surpervise study halls . . . strenuous fourth ' hour each day in lunch room . . . Community Chest campaign for '54 tops all others . . . Christmas Seal sale equally successful . . . March of Dimes assembly ends with complete student body participa- tion . . . Student Council is proud of Our Little World's generosity. Convention Bound All packed and on their way to the Minnesota Stu- dent Council Convention held November 4-6 in Al- bert Lea are Murray's ad- viser, Mr. George Rose, and the two official delegates, Nancy Beniamin and Jon Peterson. The M.A.S.C. lMin- nesota Association of Stu- dent Councilsl sponsored the convention to teach del- egates new methods of school leadership. Murray was only one of the many St. Paul schools repre- sented. Page twelve l s A l f

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Our World of Song: ini Ca rolers Gay Donned in red capes and carrying wreathes and lanterns are Mavis Geske, Louise Williams, Penny Haas, Donald Quayle, Laurice Johnson, James Ubel, Ronald Weltzin, and Walter Peterson, Octet members, who appeared at both local and state functions this year including the St. Paul Women's lnstitute and the State School Board Association. Our world of harmony . . . filled with melody full choir makes debut . . . thrill of hearing blended . . . Murray A Choir . , . importance of perfect- voices . . . privileged members sing in All-State ing unity is stressed . . . voice testing, modulation Chorus during M.E.A, Convention . . . work begins of chords, and selection of music . . . season of brisk on Christmas program . . . much practicing . . . activity with Mrs. Helen McGeever as director . . . choir participates in St. Paul's Christmas Choral Pag- fulfill the many engagements on their calendar . . . eant . . . coupled with caroling at the Union Depot small groups make public appearances . . .mixed . . . traditional program presented for P.T.A. and ensemble at Homecoming coronation . . . four boys for students . . . lovely glow of candles . . . meas- ancl four girls comprise the Octet . . . girls trio ured steps of choir members as they walk down the known as Gay Notes . . . popular groups whose ap- aisles . . . familiar carols . . . Hallelujah Chorus is pearances include clubs and organizations through- dramatic highlight . . . lovely and reverent program out the city . . . United Nations Day assembly . . . . . caroling in halls . . . music echoes through Row l--Rita Palarine, Joyce Peterson, Sandra Kellor, Beverly Sheire, Myrtis Grahn, Luella Quammen, Carol Jennings, Barbara Stromberg, Robert Larson, Robert Hays, Dennis Harris, Joel Hadrits ' Virginia Thole, Catherine Smith, Penelope Haas, Jacque- line Roan, Barbara White, Elaine Rasmussen, Doris Foster, Karew Brinkman, Sandra Holz'nger, Donald Stapf, William Peferson, Garry Haught ' Nancy White, Patricia Walters, Constance Goulet, Katherine Nelson, Karen Kulenkamp, Ruth Macziewski, Carol McKillips, Carol Ullman, James Peterson, Fritz Morlock, Terry Hinton, John Mazzitello 9 Paula Rudahl, Geraldine Gagnon, Karen Pietsch, Virginia Larson, Mavis Geske, Julie Wason, Karen Rasmussen, Janice Larson, Darwin McKillips, Roger Shepherd, Donald Quayle, Joel Malmberg. Page fourteen