Appleton High School - Clarion Yearbook (Appleton, WI)

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lkjj JL HUM NYXY C OPKUK i i The lirst of a series of oratorical events was presented the evening of February 25 when five high school orators delivered their speeches at the Heiss recital. james Miller, who was chosen to represent Appleton at the Fox River Valley oratorical recital and the American Legion contest at Kaukauna, gave What This Country Needs. He described America's ignorance, apathy, and fear. In concluding he proposed a return to Chris- tian ideals. America: A Panorama was the title of Betty Greb's speech. She contended that Americas future lies in Pan-Americanism. Vernon Watson declared that it was America's duty to care for refugee children in his oration, Shall We Take Them ln? l l'Vt11.iw1, Berry Grelf. In her speech, The Failure of Success, Rosalind Krug stated that to maintain our empire we must learn to use self-discipline and self-restraint. The Tool for Victory was the oration presented by Ralph Gage. This tool, Ralph stated, is propa- ganda. This year on March 5 Appleton High School was host to the Fox River Valley conference. The oration, Liberty and the Republic, was delivered hy William Holznecht of East Green Bay. Too Much Going On was the speech given by Carole Hoppap of West Green Bay. 'james Miller of Appleton High School gave l'What This Country Needs, and the title of the oration of the Oshkosh entrant, Hugh Russell, was The New Gettysburg. fvfr. Hrfbfc p1'e.i'enI.r the Fox River Vuffqi wufarn will? flu' njfiriaf forwliit' pm of ffae conference. Tim ure, fd! fa riglul, Curnfe Hoppup, We.i'r Green B411 Jamal' Miffer, Appfefonj Hugh R11t.i'ei'f, 0.il1ka.tl1,' Wzffjafn Hafq- rzrcbf, Eaft Green Bam' . . . Miffer' .itrzkci iz .lnnmzrif pare wlfitlu the mmm: .i'fe1ztl1 taught. Fifgr Fazzrfrru Curtain Cuff uui' Ima! to the Vallqy arufmci' after the recifaf. Enjayiflg flu' refrmbmeflri are Doratlgy Gerfutln, Mii'J' Hoppap, Betty Caflirli, Vernon Wut.i'af1, Mzffer, Hofqneclwt, am! R1z.i'.i'e!f. Parenfi um! friemli jniimf 111 I0?l1IU'clfl!fi!If7IlZ tive pilrffripinlri and Ilwrir raucllea. J r Kefmrtfl liilxge, Rixfpfw Gageg bottom, Ruiufimf Krug, Vnzlwz The Heiii 0r'.1Iar.i' ami! lliezr I0olL'l7.' Yup, umm Mlflfl M

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Uemosthenes m ljltwrtzil The Boflozl-Rafli rxfemparr .fpczlkvri are, feff In rfqlifx Gl1t'llf!7If Hrzffq, Wiffitlfrz Younger, A101711 Lmrltmf, Onmf Boftff, :wif Rdfph Gage Mr. E.jalm1GwJriflw, math, ia admiring lm fren' . . . Oimr Bafilr fookl .ll'I'lIll1.l in lu' m1af1'Qe.s !lwrr'im'.i position in the prarelzf cri.ri.r. The forensic season at Appleton High School closed April 21 when the Bolton-Roth extempore speaking recital was presented before the high school assembly. Guenther Holtz was selected to represent Appleton at the Fox River Valley recital April 30 at Marinette. His subject dealt with the internal condition of Italy. john Leonard opened the recital with his discussion of America's posi- tion in South America. What America Means to RrJ0fz'sif. Thu! lite' llozvim' af Ike fetftr41fgu1'- ernment be ir1crm.mf uw' the qneatzan tau' ff07Ifi?1g the Jebutr team IIUJ' smear. Time zvla Jn! the refeurclz will atfemletf meaty ure, bottom: Puffiria Xmitb, Mr. Edgar Hagme, marlv, Ramuji' Forbnfb, Gnmtlfer Hoftqg mp: George Nqr, Beferfqi Ofiwz, Delmar .liL'L7llffQ, Oimr Bofilf. Me in 1941 was the title of Ralph Gage's speech. William Younger considered the relations of the United States and Japan. Oscar Boldt brought the recital to a close with his analysis of America's position in the present war. Each participant received the oflicial forensic award of the high school. Mr. li. john Goodrich, history instructor, was coach. Ptzgv Fiffrm