Palo Verde Union High School - Echo Yearbook (Blythe, CA)

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GIRLS ATHLETICS C. A. A. ACTIVITIES The officers are as follows: Opal Sain, president; Roberta Sin- nock, vice president; Doris Rice, secretary; Mary Louise Duna- gun, treasurer; Miss Creer, advisor. There were a few new activities added this year such as — gymnastics, badminton, free rhythm and folk dancing. Other sports that they took part in were basketball, baseball, tennis and swimming. An exhibition of gymnastics, dancing, and tumbling was given by the tumbling team at the Ripley play day under the direction of Miss Alyss Creer, the new physical education teacher. t ' ; : V p G. A. A,

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BIythe opened the 1941 basketball season with a split series with Cila Bend, dropping the opener 20- 17, and winning the second 22-20, in an overtime game. During the season, in which 1 1 games were played, BIythe ' s A team chalked up four wins and dropped seven, while the Bees , in their seven games, won three and lost four. BIythc 20 BIythe 22 BIythe. - 21 BIythe ..22 BIythe ..21 BIythe 28 BIythe 34 BIythe 29 BIythe .. 9 BIythe 24 Cila Bend 17 Cila Bend 20 Parker 61 Parker 59 Coachella 69 29 Palms ......22 Cila Bend..... 18 Cila Bend... 19 29 Palms 18 Parker Indian School .25 B SCORES Parker . B Parker 23 Coachella 25 29 Palms 18 29 Palms 15 Mainstays on the BIythe team at the season ' s end were: McCorkle, Corones, Seely, Bowens, A. C. Fulkerson, Anderson. BIythe 12 BIythe 26 BIythe 19 BIythe 32 BIythe .17 BASKETBALL

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CALENDAR Com MARCH Fr.: What ' s the faculty? Sr. : Little one, the faculty is a body of msmbers paid to assist the seniors in running the school. 5 — Class meetings. 6 — Seniors have party at last. Decided th2y would like to throw one every night. II — Baseball season opens with Parker. Doublehe d-r split. 15 — Assembly. What would we do without th3m? Hom:wo ' -k. 13 — Big Hearted Herbert was the Jun or play this year and was It good. 19 — Class meetings. 23 — Junior Woman ' s Club gives fashion show at school. All these beauties! 24 Trycuts for Senior class play approaching. Bobby C:mp- bell ' s hopes rise. 25 — Scholarship installation. The brains in school were found out at last. 26 — Assembly was called and pictures were shown while different clubs had pictures taken. Sm le pretty! 27 — Th:se energetic Juniors have another bright idea in the form of a Carnival Dance. We got to throw darts at the teachers. ( Pictures, of course. I APRIL 2 — End of third quarter. Club meeting. First edition of the Echo3tte. 3 — Friday holiday. 6 — Galen Van Dyke blossoms out in a new suit. Must b? going to have his picture took. Who said I don ' t know my English. 8 — Woe is us, grade cards are here again. Cf all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are th-se, ' I ' ve flunked again. ' 10 — 0.-g?nization of F.F.A.. Feeder Club. 16 — Next! Magazine contest begins. 17 — Senior trip to mountains. 18 — Senior Ditch Day. Did I say SENIORS! Ag. party. 19 — Sen ors at Redlands University. Now we can say we went to college. 20 — Seniors return. We ' ll never be the same again! 21 — Hurray for P.V.H.!! She is producing a Re-Echo for her Alumni. 24 — Senior play, The Mad Hatters. We didn ' t know fh:y had such talent. 29 — Public Schools Week. Open house, exhibits. iThey found us out. our parents came spying, i MAY 1 — Lettermen hold swimming party. More ducking and splash- ing! 7 — Clubs meet for the last time. Halls filled with noise and confusion. 8 — The night of all nights, the Junior-Senior Prom and Banquet. Too excited to eat at the Banquet. The Prom theme was a Victory Garden and it was amazing how the Juniors had transformed our big auditorium into a gorgeous bower of flowers. Had a marvelous time, sore feet, but happy. 13 — Muse department picnic. Sand in my shoes. 1 3 — Dance for Annual Benefit. Last dance of the year. 20 — B Day. Work that Dramatic Club has been doing, un- covered. 21 — We eat again! G.A.A. Banquet. 31 — Bacculaureate. Shed a few tears, sorta hate to leave dear old P.V. Even our lower classmen acted like they might miss us. I Well, we can dream.) JUNE — Commencement. ' I don ' t want no education, I ain ' t got no application, I can ' t do no multiplication. There ain ' t no choice of graduation, Nothing ahed but aggravation, misery and prevarication. So, I ' ll quit. SIGNATURES