Beloit High School - Trojan Yearbook (Beloit, KS)

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War Carre s ondents Publicatig s'rANulNc: l-an aww-, omnly Gilaml.-ew, Rachel wesvu-, Elslsr rmmf. Mary Campbell, Miss lm-.lm oss. Burnett: mum.. Virginia Duvall, Bill Colby, Donald Clnrk. SEATED: 0:-una Cue. Col-iyn Holbrook, Dorulell Campbell, Marnie Kent, Beverly Ben. the Troion EDITORIAL STAFF Editor ...................... Beverly Bet.: Assistant Editor ,,.., ,,,, M argie Kent Photograph Editors --- .... Rachel Weaver Donald Clark Corlyn Holbrook Artists --- ..... Pat Jagger Blu Colby Virginia Duvall Sports Editors ....... ..... M ary Campbell Dorothy Gildersleeve Reporters --- ---- Doradell Campbell Bfurnette Rypma Advise' ' M iss Loraine 05 Eloise Tmaster ...... Buulnss Muulnr Beverly Bets .. ............. Editin- BUSINESS STAFF llanzie Kent .......,.. Assistant Editor Business Manager .......... Eloise Treaster Assistant Business Manager --- Orsena Case FHCUUIY Advisor ........ Miss Irene Tlnkler Working in the double capacity of putting out ll l'Cll00l paper every two weeks and meeting lllllllllll deadlines, the'jou-rnalism class has reason to be proud of their year'a efforts on the B. H. S. llife and the '44 Trojan. The Lifeataff was changed every -three issuesg thus each member of the class, who so desired, was given the opportunity of editing or occupying other positions on the stuff. The seniors designated the journalism class to put out an annual and early in the school year, ll staff was elected. The publication group launched an annual sales campaign early in February.

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'fu . .. I ll f 24 'P-, ' qi. --:L to o N145 sei the H mefront 1 The civilian personnel of Fort Troy worked diligently during the year of 1943-1944 in order to collect scrap. and paper, and to buy bonds and stamps to win the War. The Camp opened September 8 and in three weeks 53559.25 in stamps and bonds had been purchased, almost as much as that sold in 'the entire year of 19412 and 1943. By the end of the Third War Loan drive, n flrand total of 84,824.20 had been reached. February 11 the stamp sales amounted to 81,667,603 the bonds, 554255 a total of S7092.60. During the Fourth War Loan drive, me Trojan Serenaders, under the direction of Bob Severance, and the Camp Pep Band journeyed to Asherville and Scottsville for bond rallies. The first major campaign of the year was the scrap drive, this attack. The objective was divided into seven districts and taken in one afternoon. The result was about 550. The campaign t., e' 3' il ft v I fax ' w L, A jf .. x A fgx, X- .nnpped out by the Hi-Y. President Lowell Scoggan commanded ot it 5 6 5 I if t I ta 5 . zjff X35 7 as s 1' gil Q for paper was -made in the same way. They captured 13,875 pounds of paper which netted S6'4.06. Many ol the -boys re-enforced the farmers in the fall by filling the United War Fund, 582.605 Red Cross, S255 hospital, 35,732 Ccom- plete returnslg Infantile Paralysis, 5163.405 and gifts for the hos- pitalized soldlers at'Camp Phillips, Camp Walker, and Smoky Hill Air Base. The Rotary sponsored a series of four speakers from the Institute of International Understanding in order to better 0 acquaint us with our international friends and enemies. I The first of the class of 1943-1944 to enter the services was Frank Rasdall who lelt in September. Later in the year, Glen Pyle enlisted in the Air Corps and reported for duty in February. .Ee K lk , it K Surf? .xc :all Ish A I W ri Y ll 1 3' W ' 1 ,ip 4 , . n 4 iF!! i -1 I. 6.1 e i i Kijlwg' 6 silos, and shucking corn. Other maneuvers of the Trojans were, I A 2 ,, X3 .kfh gl f 7 xx' s .X I - if t X -Z ,,l 51 X 5 gee X X 2' fm'-Q24 . -if f:- ff-,ff-

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