Annie Wright School - Shield Yearbook (Tacoma, WA)

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ELEANOR PITCHFORD 1001 North ' H Street Aberdeen. Washington As the sun colors flowers so does art color life. DOROTHY R k( Kl I. 224 West 85th Seattle. Washington I lore the little things in life. BETTY JEAN RIBELIN 770 Adams Avenue Chehalis. Washington sweet thoughts are thine? ' 11

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ELKA ROBBINS 820 North Stadium Way Tacoma. Washington ' Beauty is more than skin deep. (121

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CLASS HISTORY 19 51 1930. Dear Diary: Our class had its beginning way back in the first grade with Bobbie Hart. Avonne. Gussy. and True. We were joined in the third grade by Elka just in time to make trips to various countries via the cafeteria. Oh. diary, you should have heard us whoopong about school making everyone s life miserable with our fourth grade Indian Club. True and Gussy rejoined us in the fifth grade and Bunny came from Montana to join us in the sixth. If only you could have seen our eighth grade play ' Little Women. Each member of that class will maintain to her dying day that this was the best play ever given. At Commencement we were ail looking ahead with anticipation to the fun we would have together as high school girls. 1939- 1940. Dear Diary: High school at last! We were very green Freshmen, all the greener for our bright ties, but we felt very grown up as we could at last study in big study hall. With the sophomores, we gave a Hop that was nautical even down to a gang- plank. This year was especially memorable for the epidemics of various types that hit our school, disrupting many activities. 1940- 1941. Dear Diary: One more step up the high school ladder as we began our sophomore days with Elka as our president. Three new girls. Honey Johnson. Ann, and Emily, and one not so new. True, joined us. Our Hop was ruled over by two darling Uncle Sams. On May day Ann represented us as Flag Bearer. With the end of the year we were all looking forward to our last two years, hoping they would be even more eventful than the first two. 1941- 1942 Dear Diary: After much hard work we finally acquired the rank of upper classmen. Our efficient officers were Bunny as president, Ann as vice-president, and Emily as secretary -treasurer. We had a wonderful year. Diary, with the new girls Eleanor. Caroline. Margot. Maryann, Dorothy. B. J., Sue. Honey Holland, and Bobbie, who rejoined us after a long absence. We participated in the Christmas Carnival with a food booth, put out a big one-edition journal, and invited the school to attend lis]