Western High School - Beacon Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Tlrcspiarrs The Thespians are new to Western this term, but they have already taken then place rn the spotlrght For therr frrst productron thev pre sented a Chrrstm rs play called The Other Wrse Man by Van Dyke whrch was very well clone The offrcers are presrdent Mrllre Cronovrch secretary Shrrley Isen berg treasurer Ronald Conger and vrce presrdent Men Pon Mer lranu .ll Draw mg I lub A new club crme to Western thrs term Wrth Mr Donaldson as spon sor of the Mechanrnal Drawrne Club the members elected Edward Zrlz presrdent rnd Frank Hanson secre tary treasurer Dorng lessons and drawrng prob lems to be used rn a new course rn mechanrcal urawrng No 5 are the chref functrons of thrs club The members also gather proJect mrter ral rnd make sm rll rllustratrve draw mes and sketches Girls Art Club Many enJoyable trme have been had by the members of the Grrls Art Club They meet every Thursday the nrnth hour wrtlr MISS Turnev the sponsor who has planned many rn terestrng meetrngs When of rcers were elected the grrls chose Mrldred Cronovrch presrdent Lrllr Douman ecretary and Mary Jones treasurer Cultrvatrng the art of makrng frrends rs one of the marn actrvrtres of the club They also frnd trme to have prcnrcs rn Clark Park make menu folders tor hosprtals and have '1 ter lor the senrors rn the cluo Thr tea rs one of the socral hr h lrghts of the school year Home In onorrrrcs Club The Home Economrcs Club has been operatrng successfully under then sponsor Mrss Anderson and the followrng offreers Betty Sanderson presrdent Margaret Flora vrce pres rdent Evelyn Tsafarofl secretary and Vrolet Schom rndurofl treasurer The grrls meet every other week and enJoy the programs whrch have been prepared for them by the Enter tarnmtnt Commrttee At the con clusron of the meetrng a snack rs wartrng The club affords the mem bers n opportunrty to m'rke new lrrends work rnd pl ry cooperatrvely 1' Z D . 7 . ' s 1 1 v v K ' , ' ' 1 ' - ' . - 1 ' r 'Z . - I 1 , . . . 1 . . .. . 1 1 I v s 4' A L v 1: 1 l Y i ., Q . . - ' z r z ' ' ' - . ', 1 . ' ' . ' 1 4, . ' ' x Av V . .y . - . Y I U I. . y 3 ran. vrce-presrdentg Barbara Fox, - , ., . . ' . ' . . ' 5 Q ' ',. 1 t . s . ' . . .' 'H . ' . - s 1 . . . 1 w L -' 'L . . Y ..: . 7 , 5 i . , . , - - 1 s ' 1 1 I . 3 . 'N za ' ' C 3 ' 2 z ' ' .

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Radio Staff Sponsoring a weekly P.A. news broadcast during record and partic- ipating in many Detroit radio educa- tion department programs are the chief activities of the Western High School radio staff. Members of this group, however, are not limited to radio broadcastsg they may be active in speakers' bureau and forensics as well as other speech activities. Mr. Sloan supervises the gxoup which meets the first hour each day This semester the meetings have been al most entirely student directed and have prospered under this plan Speakers Bureau To introduce speakers at our var ious assemblies is the mam Job of the students who take public speak mg Mr Sloan teaches them to be at ease in front of a group speak at a moment s notice and speak well Stage Crew The fellows behind our smooth running stage productions are these membeis of the stage crew They lowei the l1ghts and adJust the back drops thus plovidmg an atmosphere that is necessny for the success of any program Under the leadeiship of Mr McEwan these boys have a start on a caieer that 1S veiy useful and interesting B1 Phys Chem Club Because this club is made up of physics they have a variety of ac t1v1t1es at then meetings Some en Joy taking water ipait while others would rather perform experiments on white mice The physics students can perform feats of magic with their knowledge of the science The plan of this club is to have individual activities the first thxee Tuesdavs in a month and a demon stration meeting by the students on the fourth Tuesday The officers are Ed Cook pxesident Dona McCauley vice president Pete KOS1b3 secre tary treasurer and Alice Slmp on publicity manager 9 1 1 ' , , . , . , 4 - ' ' . . P ' 2 v 1 1 students from biology, chemistry, and 7 - 1 k 1 v ' ., ' V D , - 9 , - - . Y . ' ' S ,

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I 1l1'r.1rv 1 lub A11 l1'1lE.ILSl1I'lg elub ofte1ed to West e111 s student body IS the Llterary Club MISS EV111-1 15 the sponsen of thls elub and the otl1ee1s 11e Ma1y Louxee Nuel ken p1es1de11t see1eta1y and Llllle Dou111 1n1f111 t1ef1su1e1 The 1Ct1v1t1eS lIlLlL1dC UIUUP Studles of folk lo1e 111d pl 1yx Whleh p1ov1de 51 glunpse mto the l1fe 'md customs ol 1 ll IOUS eou11t11es and e1ee1t1ve Wlltllljl, KH the p11t of the n1e1nbe1s The gloup 1lso pl1ne to don 111 '1 book to the l1 b111y LlSt l'9II I1 they HIVC Sonnets f10IH the Po1tug.f1se' by Ellzabeth B1ow111ng TI11 qp.1111sl1 f lub UI1dCI tl11 sponsoxshlp of MISS Cug ll 111 the Sp 1n1sh Club hopes to p1o111ote the speakmg and l1I1d9IStlI1Cl1l1g of the Sp1n1sh lmgguage They t1y to under st llld the eultules ofthe Sp n1Qh Qpe 1k 1111: 11e1t1o11s of the wo1ld 111d pus thls lllffllflllllllll o11 to some other lfltel estecl person Seve11l members ol the elub e11e g1v111g e,l1o1t bpeechee on the v111ous South Amen 1ean eount11es whlch p1on11se to be fme Wolks of U1ll01y The otflcexs Kathe1111e S111 111 plesldent Be 1t11ee Med1n1 VILC plebldent DUIIS HIJKJVCI f-ee1etary md LCltl.lC Bums t1e1su1e1 hlV9 been p1o111ot1ng 1 play WlllLh w1ll have 11 Spamqh dlHlO,fI,llC F11 lll ll 1 lub The P1e'1eh Club L1I'1ClLl 1111 NIJUHSUI p of MIS Stew Ill IS ol e1ed Students t1k1nU F1ench 'lhe olll e S 11 thls elub 11e Me11 Pon p1es1elent 1 11111 Moole 1 1611 y 11l Do11e C1me1o11 t1e1su1e1 The club IS pl.1n11111Q to send 1111 li vges t1lled wlth ueeful 1lllClCS to the l'1e11eh ehlldlen 111dthe11 p nentx They hope the F1eneh people ICLQIVIIIL, thes w1ll couespond wlth the111 Su1'1ble cloth mg, wnd LlIlT'l9d goods 11e lJClTlll sent to 11d the Fnench people du11ne, tl'1 long wmter too 1 111111111 ll 1.1l Alllllllll Llulv W6SlBlIH Hlgh Sehool hu 1 VCIV 1e tlve eommelelal 1lun1111 The elub meets onee 1 month III the sehool bu1ld111g At Ch11stm1s tlme 1t Joms Wllh the 1th 91 co1n1ne1e1al clubs 1n gnmg 1 p 11ty 1111 the ClllldICFl ol the Redlmd S1lv1t1on Atmy Home III Feb1u11y the elub holds 115 1r1nu1l W 1sh1n ftons Bllllld y 1f1n11e1 it F1ames Th1Q IN 1 1l1 Je Caslon The Alum111 B nquet III M y ol e 1eh ye ll malks TIOITICLUINIIIQ d1y lOl WQSl8ID s l,0ITlIT1GlLlil gl 1due1tes The Aluxnnl Club has 18 lts DILSIJIUQ olfleers tl11b ye ll p1es1de11t Rob1l1e cemetary Shuleg Ihlenteldt and llfidb UILI Luc 1lle Fedluk The spo11xo1 Rosa Hug whlle D111 1 Pltts IS 1n llUTlOl 1y sponsox 1 -1 . 1 ' , V . 1 v 5h1 1 z', J lvl 1oz1ll , ' 1 1 Inu,-1 g ,- . B 1 . el, wr .4 1 i'x N 'M' J ' W'll'. '.s11:'z1': at: 2 , Q -Z ' ' 21' 1' 1' , ' . 2.' P. , ,., . , ' 1 . '. .- 4 1 f ,. 4 1 w X ' 1' I Y Aiuii I ..,L. ' , ' 'll . - 1 . 'z 5 z'1 , i' -1 1 -' xr V1 L 1 . . 1 1-.. ,1 ' - 1:1 1'- ' 31 yvv' E 4 x' ll: . ., 5. , 2 Q, ' ' 1 ' .1 1 .'1,i . ZA. ' gy 's. '. Z, 1. ' ,f.gzz1'- , 2: ' 2,1 ,Z. Q. . -5- - v'1 11.1 vf 1 1 1 ' 1 V 1 -. . . .,. lu 1 Z' 'K 3 A Mltehell, vlce-preslclent G1 1Ce Lallos, K .. . '. , ' I, -.-- 'z 5 C2 '- .. . . - . .1 4 ' . 1 ,'. . , '. ' '.,.sZ., . '. - , .' , . .,.., . . ' ' , - , 1, 1 Z .I .,.- 32 , ' ,' . . Z ZA. . . M 1. J fa'- ' . . 6,1 ...- ' , , as 1 ' 11. 1 - nv .1 1 4 AA . -. 1, . , . . 1 . . , 11 1 1 2' 2 , ' .' . 'sz ' .3 1 . ' - sz ' zz , . 2- ' : ' 2 15' ' 2 Q '- X lk. ' 3 vi B1 I . .. ' ' . . . , . iv ve u .'L1 ' .. 1, , , Z .. , Z. .- Z .. . .,.. . . ' . . 1 L' Y K 7 ,xzs . .. 2 ,, . ' C .