Royal Oak High School - Oak Yearbook (Royal Oak, MI)

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'Qui' 1F39N453' -W'1?2+4'SB' Iikdlg' 1932351 1'53?2N43' Axrplane Club The Axrplane Club under the d1rect1on of Mr Fl1ck1nger IS rapldly approach mg the record set by the club last year wh1ch IS for one of the planes to stay III the a1r 103 seconds So far this year Frank McFadgen IS leadmg 1n honors his plane havlng stayed up 75 seconds The club next year will spend all the1r t1me on the 1ndoor tractor model Art Club The Art Club lS one of the newest clubs 1n the school It IS composed of stu dents mterested ln art and IS under the superv1s1on of Mrs Vander Velde For the ffrst few club periods the mstructor has been g1V1ng po1nters on the bevmnmg of o1l pamtlnvs Atwas Club The club IS an orgamzatmn whlch wlshes to promote dramatxcs ln the form of play presentat1ons study of make up llghtxng costum1ng marlonettes and varlous other phases ol stave productlon In the past year the members have presented three one act plays and together wlth the dramatlcs class on three act play They also combmed wlth two other organ1zat1ons 1n br1ng1ng to Royal Oak the Tatterman Marlonett s for several performances The proceeds have bought make up mater1als and play cop1es and have gone as benefits to varlous groups So 1a1ly the club h ld 1 s annual Flollc or the Masques durlnfr the Halloween season and also a few oth r mmor a t1J1t1es Boys Llfe Savmg Club After a semester of practice the members or thls club take an xammat on the reward for wh1ch IS a Red Cross emblem and p1n The requlrem nts for th em bl r are 1 In de p water dlsrobe and swlm 100 yards 2 Surfa e d1V8 1n 6 feet to 8 feet recoverln a ten pound wewht thre t1m s 3 Co lect app oacl1 and head carry 30 feet 4- Co re t approa h and cross hes carry 30 feet 5 Cor rect approach and ha1r or arm lock carry 30 feet 6-T1red swunmers carry 30 feet 7 Release double grlp on one wrlst left and rlght 8 Release front stran l hold left and rwht 9 Release back strangl hold left and rlffht 10-R sus 1ta t1on 1 mlnules demonstratmn prove Pressure metlood Camp F1re Over forty g1rls of the h1 h s hool are act1ve members of Camp F1re Th re are three groups the oldest the Wetuweles are enjoymg the leadershlp of Mxss Schulte the next gxoup are ths Flolllen was who a1e act1ve under the dlre ton C1 M154 Cowen whlle the younffest group the Waygenooklo IS be1ng sponsored by MISS Bamber but under the lead rshxp of Gladys Pratt a Wetuwela U1rl who IS earnlng her Torchbearers rank These glrls are all 1n the varlous stages of d1S olerlna the beautles 1d als 1n plratxons and mystlc power of Camp F1re that w1ll glve them a glor1ous glrlhood and make them womanly women A dehghtful program of learnmff susta1n1n0 and then the sp1r1t of passlng It and to others the beaming and wo th w'f11le of Chorus The chorus of the Royal Oak Hxgh S hool has had a very su cessful year They presented a very mterestlng Chrxstmas program Sunday afternoon De ember 16 1928 when they sang to a large aud1en e Fo the first t1me ln the hlstory of Royal Oak schools a student Ar1n Granger d1re ted cn of the choral numbe1s The chorus IS supervlsed by Mrs Eva Proctor Storer She IS ass1sted by M1ss Cowen and Dorothy Fhack who IS the accompan.st The chorus has one hundred and fifty members th1s year Dance Club The dance club has been workmg hard th1s semester and have a compllshed qu1te a lot They have learned clogglng nature dan mg and gymnast1c dancmg Miss Heath IS the Dance Club advlser and the offi ers are Janet Luce J an Carrol and Bobby Sha fer Debatmg Club The purpose of the Debatmg Club IS to promot clearness III thmkmg clear ness 1n speak1ng and the ab1l1ty to se ure and arran e mater1al for debating Out of the club 1S cho en the t am whlch represents Royal Oak ln debates Thcse who are not actxve members on the team a t as subst1tute debaters 'Q' 'GB'-feNfQ' 'SB'-fexffi' 39? 939'-fe 'F Page IQ 1 1 f 1 - 0 G1 . 1 ..D. . , 5 1. D ' - . Z J7 ' ' . e - . ' ' 6 . 9 ' ' C. Y - ' ' . 3 ' i, Z fy A ' '- ' S 3 - 6 r e 2- e ' ' . - c ' ' ' ' , 'g ', e ' 3. - r r . - 1 ' ' g' . - ge ' - 'g. -- e ',. e 3' - - lr ' , - A - Z6 . .g C . .t 3 't 1 2 ' . 1,1 ' 5 9, D 1 . '. .:,. . .3u.- 413 ure. ' A - 8 . - 1 - fe . . .. N ', . P. ' Y ' 2- e ' Q ' . . I , , , . N 4 'Sill' 13110 iii'

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Q. Football Team Q, Holbrook Hengel Cooper WIISOD Loud jackson judson Douglass Duncan Braendle Underwood VonEberste1n Potts Coach Rathsburg Kochtxal Gendernallk McCauley M1ller1Cap tb Hengel Green Football th1s year was a success not from the standpomt of v1ctor1es but from the standpomt of sportsmanshlp and sp1r1t Starting wlth a green team under Coach Rathsburg they all vsorked very hard Mr Gllbert Davls of Royal Oak helped the first few weeks wlth dr111s on the fundamentals of 11ne play Every one had to start at the bottom as the men all but two were new to the game They all worked hard and attained a good knowledge of football by the tlme the season ended The schedule was a hard and long one-one of the hardest ln the state The first game ended 6 0 1n favor of Detrolt Northern And from then on experl need teams were played anr' the boys had no let up at all A slnvle vlctory was wlth Sagmaw Arthur H111 Wh1Ch won 12 6 Ferndale and Bxrmmgham defeat d us by one touchdown due to the breaks of the game Much credlt s due Coach Rathsburg who produ ed from green materxal a team that held the strong opponents to small scores Followlng IS next seasons schedule O 5 S pt 28 Oct 12 Oct 19 O t 6 Nov Port Huron Home Nov Nov Nov Nov P0nt1ac Home Northern There Mt Clemens There Fllnt Home Wyandotte Horne Grosse Pomte There Ferndale There Blrmlnffham Home -SB'-PN CDE asf? iz'Zff'76?fQlf Page 18 'E' H1 hland Park Home C-z,r?7Je5dG,',?f'E' Q2 Y f, 4 .6 V gf . . . . U . . D CL? Vu LQ . . ' in 'Q ' ' , ' - . D ' ' S , Q55 , y A 2 1 1 I I v N : ct. - ' - . . 2- - . 45 e . - - . . 9- 'g 4 . . - . - , . 16- ' - . A , - ' - . . 22- - . y-U c . 2 - - . , 28- ' ' 3 - . fa C 1 'H Sax t '

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123445 -Vkvitb -9B'1sf'.-Sie WSG? -Ugisiii Forestry Club The Forestry Club IS organlzed for the purpose of furtheung mt rest and knowledge xn forests and forest hfe Anyone who IS talung or has taken bxolovy may Joln the club lf ccepted by the members The Forestry Club meets on week elther for work xn the lecture room or 1n th fi ld Last fall most of the work was done ln the field Each person IS expe ted to contrxbute to the club somethmg of value along the hnes of outdoor llfe The officers are Robert Moore presldent L Coply v1ce pxesld nt Glady Pratt secretary Mlldred Stevenson treasur r Mr Tenhave advlser Gu-ls Literary Club The Glrls Llterary Club stands for the hlvhest ldeals both hterary and so 1al One phase of the club 15 the soclal servlce work done especlally at Chrlstmas t1me when the club sponsors one poor famxly The glrls ln the club are glven an opportunlty to develop lI'ldlVld118l leadershlp and to dlscover thelr own talents The one outstandlng soclal event of the year 1S the annual spring dance given for new members and alumnl members The m etmgs are held every Monday Suzanne Finlayson secretary Kathryn Evarts treasurer Mlss Slunner advlser Glee Club The Glee Club so far has had an unusually active year and w1ll contlnue to be actlve durmg the next semester It started out by entertamxng at the Teachers Instxtute ln the Cass Technlcal Hlgh School audltorlum ln October In the same month lt san at both the North wood and R O hlgh school P T A me tlngs of the Klwams Club At Chrlstmas tlme the Glee Club took part 1n a con ert elven 1n the audlto rlum for the publlc The mam feature of next year w1ll be a Muslc Dance pro gram under the dlre txon of Mrs Pro ter Storer and Miss Heath ln whlch sev4 eral numbers sung by the G1 e Club w1ll be xnterpreted by dancers Towards the last o the year the Glee Club w1ll asslst xn th grad s hool May Festlval I-In Y Club The H1 Y Club contlnued 1ts vood work thls semester donatlng sports programs and takmg charge ot the flower fund Thexr 'lhanksvlvlng Alumnl dance was a very successful soclal affalr Officers of the club ar Rolllng Shaver Presldent Dorald Douglas Vlce Pr sldent Charles Patterson Secretary Douglas Cannel T: asurer Intramural Cup The race for the boys Intramural Cup IS at pr sent a t1e between the semors and Jumors each havlng 175 points The emors are leadmg m the basket ball race but w1ll have to show thelr peed rn the Swlmmlng track and tenms events The places gamed for cross country and football are as follows Football C o s Country 1 Seniors Junxors Jun o s Sen ors Sophs Saplws 4 Frosm Frosh durlng club hour ln room 314 At present parllamentary procedune IS empha slzed The officers are Ann Granger presldent Rheta Hullmger vlce presldent Latm Club The Latln Club 1S P I R1 IS compos d of thlrty three members who have had at least one year of Latln It was founded wlth the ldea of gallllng a more thorough knowledge of Roman hfe customs and lanffuage and to understand bet ter the practlcal valu of Latm The officers of the orgamzatln are Rose Mlller Pontlfex Maxlmus Russel Mathews consul Gertrude Edwards censor and Ken neth Boyd quaestor Mrs Land IS sponsor of the club 99'-fbi' '3?DNQ 937'ff? 9B7 'E' Page :zo X4 f NA NA ' f N4 N4 K CD48 vw . . 1. . 3 K 1 . . . . ' ' , ' I .. Seca ' if ' e e . P ' . , Q I D ,Y ff . Y .. ' -'t . H l J . , . . , . , .D . ' . 3. . U I h ' V 1 . , ' I l U D V J, . . Q . . . la y . . . . u . g - . . . C D. . 'J' . - A 2 9 'J . P0 , 4. . ........... ' - e ' Qi, S . , '. ' . ' 1. ' h 4 1 2, L 1- 2. 1 uf - . lr ' . . . I l D . . . , ' ' 1 . 1 ' , . - '