Palm Springs High School - Chia Yearbook (Palm Springs, CA)

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'SQ WILLIAMS, President P. PURCELL, Vice-Pres. LIPPS, Secretary COLER, Treasurer SCHOLARSHIP The Scholarship Society, honorary club of the school, is a branch organ- ization of the California Scholarship Federation which is a state organization. ln order to belong, a student must attain an average of at least three Aus and one B on semester grades, Activities got oft to a rather slow start this year, but two Hditch days and a Spring Dance in the second semester made up for lost time. ,,,, VV , , , ,, ,, I 4, , V 1 t 'U ' Q ,ff W f , Q .-. - H ' L' ' ' ' t

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MORGAN B. GILBERT L. GILBERT Letterman's Club Under the capable leadership of l'Genial Gene Morgan, the Lettermen's Club held their first annual football banquet on December Bth. The evening was high-lighted by three university coaches: Sam Barry CSCJ, Lon Stiner COregon Statel, and lim Lawson, end coach at Stanford, plus a talk by Dick Hyland of the L. A. Times. This was without doubt one of the finest high school football banquets ever held. The second annual Stag Barbecue will be held in May. Other activities included the Lettermen's float in the Desert Circus Parade and a dance. New requirements have been drawn for entrance into this group. One Varsity letter or more than one lower classification letters are required. LETTERMEN

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WILLIAMS BUTLER BBYCE First Second Third Our Nation's Security Breaking all pre-existing oratorical records at Palm Springs High School for the past four years, thirty-one students responded to the annual California-Nevada Lion's Club Speakers' Contest on 'lOur Nation's Security. From these thirty-one contestants, thirteen Were chosen, by Way of elimination trials, to speak before the Student Body assembly. Emerging victorious over the original thirty-one entrants were Marian Williams, Artie Lee Butler and Patricia Bryce, who received 37.50, 35.00 and 52.50 in Defense Stamps as first, second and third prizes, respectively, at the annual Lion's Club High School luncheon, MCDANIELS GUYEB LIPPS MORGAN MCBETH