St Marys High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (St Marys, WV)

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i-41 :gg -l-be Purple and Senior Class History In September 1932, one of the largest classes in St. Marys High's history assembled in the auditorium of the high school and pledged loyalty for the four years that were to come. Our slogan was Green and still growing. In our Freshman year we elected the following officers: President .................,............. Core Locke Vice-President ..... .......... J ohn Israel Secretory .... .... .... R e becca Carpenter Treasurer ..... . .......... Ruth Ann Bailey Sponsor ................................. Miss Clark Mottof We seek higher things. Ftowerfwhite Violet. Co!orsfRed and White. Upon our return in the fall of '33, it was unanimously agreed that Miss Clark would resume the responsibility of Class Advisor. Our one pleasure as Sophomores was to welcome the Freshmen. YVe elected the following officers: President ................ ...... J oe Barron Vice-President ....... ..,..... R uth Bills Seeretezry-Treasurer .... ....... H elen I-Iouser Reporter ......................,.... Ruth Ann Bailey In the fall of '34 most of our class appeared to continue the journey. During this year we met unparalleled success. We contributed freely to the various departments of school life. The Operetta Sonia was quite successful, and thlel Junior-Senior banquet was acclaimed one of the best ever given in S. M. . S. We were under the guidance of the following ofiicers: President ,...........,....,.............. Joe Barron Vice-President ....... . ........ Charles Newell Seeretary-Treasurer .... . . .Edison McCullough Reporter ........... .... R uth Ann Bailey Sponsor .............................. Miss Barkwill The year 1935-'36 opened with seventy dignified Seniors. Under the lead- ership of the following ofiicers we have been able to surpass all our past records of achievement. President ........... ........... I oe Barron Vice-President ...,.... . . .Edison McCullough Secretary-Treasurer ...... ................ G eorge Cox Reporter ........ ..... .................. R u th Bills Sponsors ......... ....... M iss Williams, Mr. Campbell Our one big accomplishment has been the editing of our school annual-, the Purple and Gold. We are now ready to look into the future which holds so many opportun- ities for us. On this journey we will keep in mind our motto, and live up to it as best we can, by seeking higher things. -R. A. B., '36. U21

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SIENIURS

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Nellie Gallagher - : Joe Barron Football '33, '34 Softball '33, '34, '35 Basketball '35, '36 S Club '34, '35, '36 Lincoln Literary '34 Junior Class Play '35 Junior-Senior Banquet '35 Class President '34, '35, '36 Student Cop '34 Vice-Pres. Student Council '34 Hi-Y '35, '36 Latin Club '35, '36 Bus. Mgr. Purple 81 Gold '36 Honor Society '36 Rebecca Carpenter Band '33, '34, '35, '36 Orchestra '33, '34, '35, '36 H.G.l.. '33, '34, '35, '36 1J.0f E.'34,'35,'36 Secy. of D. of F. '35, '36 Thespian Club '34, '35, '36 Secy.-Treas. Thespian Club '35 President of Thespian Club '36 4-H Club '33, '34 Secretary-Treasurer '34 Honor Society '36 Lincoln Literary Society '33 Tennis Club '33, '34 Jr.-Sr. Banquet Committee '35 Basketball '34 Junior Class Play '35 Cabbages '33 Jimmy '34 State Band Contest '33, '35 Senior Girls Club Latin Club '35, '36 Assembly Program Comm. '34 The Purple and CSold. Ruth Ann Bailey Treasurer of Class '33 Class Reporter '34, '35 Physical Education '33 Tennis Club '33 4-H Club '33 Softball '34 Vice-Pres. Home Room '35 l-l.G.L. Club '33, '34, '35, '36 D. of E. Club '33, '34, '35, '36 Vice,Pres. D. of E. '35 Webster Literary Society '33 Student Council '34 Assembly Program Comm. '34 Literary Club '34 Sonia '35 jr.-Sr. Banquet Committee '35 Home Economics Club '36 Senior Girls Club '36 Honor Society '36 Asst. Ed. of Purple 51 Gold '33 Edison McCullough Football '33, '34, '35 S Club '33, '34, '35 Basketball '35, '36 Sonia '35 Softball '33, '34, '35 Vice President of Class '36 Secretary of Class '35 Hi-Y Club '35, '36 Honorary Society '36 Tennis '33, '34 4vH Club '32, '33, '34 President 4-H Club '33 Band '33, '34, '35 SEN ORS Core Locke Tennis '33, '34, '35, '36 Softball '33, '34, '35, '36 Basketball '33, '34, '35, '36 Sonia '35 T N T '35 Hi-Y '36 Latin Club '35, '36 Band '33, '34 Webster Literary Society '33 Jr.-Sr. Banquet Committee '35 Asst. Bus. Mgr. Purple 81 Gold '35 l15l Band '34, '35 Orchestra '33, '34, '35 D. of E. '35, '36g Reporter '36 H.G.L. '34, '35, '36 Honorary Society '36 Webster Literary Society '33 Jr.-Sr. Banquet Committee '35 junior Class Play '35 Cabbages '33 Senior Girls Club Contributor to Annual State Band Contest '35 All-State Orchestra '33 Tennis Club '33, '34 Latin Club '35, '36 Home Economics Club '34 President of Home Room '35