Arthur Township High School - Arthurite Yearbook (Arthur, IL)

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QJMGZM Front Row fLefl to Rigl-ntl: Ellen Hendrickson, Dons Lacy, Marianna Ritchey, Marv Williams, Mrs Skamenca Second Row KI-ef! to Rightj: Carol llowell, Marcin- Williams, Anne Beckmann, Delores lixnst Third Row fLeft to Rightl: Noel Utclcs lalzn lr Handolyih Wallace llicks, lf'-ssr' llavis, lticliard Bvailloiil Some think l3 is an unlucky numloerl But the Romans, who were very superstitious, sometimes found this a very favorable omen, Our club has 13 members, each ol whom is taking second year Latin and is delving into the mysteries of ancient Warfare as directed by lulius Caesar. Early in the season we chose Marianna Ritchey, President, Doris Lacy, Vicefpresident, Mary Williams, Secretary-Treasurer, and Ellen Hendrickson, lsteporter. At Christmas time the club drew names for a gift exchange and an informal party was held in the old gymnasium. Because the club is so small, we thought it inadvisalole to hold the annual banquet. A pot luck supper was held instead, ct 37 52

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0.14. . Front Row, Left to Right: Lee Upstone, Iean Daugherty, Anne Beckman, Marjorie Ryan, Margie Oye, Ioan Blaase, Bettyjane Hansen, Evelyn Moody, Hose Stock, Lerae Galbreath Second Row. Left to Right: Mary Williams, Phyllis Honn, Mary Ellen Cantield, Mary Ann Duks-man, Maudinevl Diikeman, Maraie Vlfilliams, Norma lean Somm, lean Craig, Phyllis VonLankcn, Betty White, iss Diel Third Row, Leit to Right: Do is Lacy, LaVon Earls, Lois Panlcey, Margaret Pyle, Ianece Blaase, Marianna Ritchey Llla Belle Hrowei, Fern Davenport, Alberta Watson, Fllen ldlendiclcson, Carol Howell l promise to uphold the ideals of the Girls' Athletic Association, By promoting interest in athletics and the out of doors, By living so that l may be healthy and strong, By making good sportsmanship a constant factor in my conduct. The preceding statement which is the pledge of the G.A.A,, is something worth living up to Whether one is a member of that organization or not. GAA, members do their best to keep this pledge and improve the spirit of the whole school accordingly. After the school session had started, the GAA., resumed its activities early in September. The officers for the year were Margie Oye, president, Marjorie Ryan, vice-president, and loan Blaase, secretary-treasurer. Miss Diel was our adviser. During the year we had such sports as basketball, softball, volley ball, deck-tennis, soccer, pingfpong, and darts, Skating, horse back riding, bicycling, hiking and bowling were activities for which points could be earned outside of school. On March 26, the following girls took part in the State Telegraphic Basket Shooting Tournament: Margie Oye, Mary Ann Dukeman, Fern Davenport, Phyllis Honn, Marjorie Ryan, Norma lean Somm, loan Blaase, Maudine Duke- man, Marianna Ritchey, and lanece Blaase. These three girls-eRose Stock, Marjorie Ryan, and Ioan Blaasei- fhave expressed their desire to attend the GAA. Camp at East Bay Camp on Lake Bloomington on june 2-9. We hope you have a good time, girls. This spring the GMIXA, sponsored an intrafclass basketball tournament, All classes took part. 44362

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THE CAST 7fzwl' eaagq Snulifz emily On October lU, the lunior Class, under the direction of Miss Allison, presented a three-act comedy, That Crazy Smith Family , in the high school gym. This is a delightfully humorous play of that great institution, The American Family. Pa thinks he is boss, but ma knows differently. Tony lives sensa- tional football, and Sally, the artistic daughter, wants pa to remodel the attic for her studio. Young Betty and Buddy cleverly deceive their parents into believing them to be little angels . Aunt Bella warbles her way into the life of the professor, and sensible Barbara turns the tables on Tony, after he falls for a blond vamp. Pa, editor of town paper. Ma, who is the boss .....,. Tony, football player son.. Betty, l4 year old daughter Buddy, young son ......... Sally, artistic daughter ..,. Aunt Bella, Ma's sister ,... Barbara, hometown girl .... Professor Slattery ......... Stewart Brandon, play boy ,,.. Dick Tones, southern boy. .. fulie Weston, vamp ....... e382 . . . , , . .Kenny Artis .Marianna Ritchey Lindsey Daugherty . . . . . . . .Carol Howell . , . . .Dick Bradford ..Margie Williams . . . . .Delores Ernst . . . .Mary Williams lames Hendrickson . . . .Iohn Bandolph . . .Charles Trower . . . . .Doris Lacy