Ben Blewett High School - Brochure Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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':DlTIIBlRb9T I.- Qlibe Blunwr llnfe 19281 Ibnuit BEN BLEWETT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ST LOUIS MISSOURI EDITORIAL STAFF Fredemck McCoy EdItor In ChI f R0b91'f Morgan Assoclate Edxtor Robert Sh0rt AdvertIsIng Manager Ed W11k1HS0H Club Reporter Mlllard Glaser Busmess Manager VIrgInIa Henslee News EdItor Fred Baumgarten Ass1stant Edltor Ray Woods AudItorIum Edltor Arnold Stoltz AssIstant Edltor Helen Cl1nton AssIstant Edltor Iared Johnson Exchange EdItor Rembert La Beaume AthletIc EdItor Splflt In jun1or- V E WlSh to express our appreclatlon for the fine co operatIon of the school In boostmg the jumor LIfe and ltS year book Puplls sup ported the Jumor LIfe In such a way as to speak well of the1r school Splflt The artlsts of the school kmdly surrendered some of theIr tIme and made posters for our papers and drawlngs for our year book PupIls Gave up a portlon of theIr lelsure hours In search of advertlsements and succeeded so well that a larger book has been made possIble OblI In secretarles or puplls have wrItten up thelr clubs and turned In materIal That IS true Blewett sp1r1t They llved up to theIr reputatIon Conslder the tlme whlch a pupll spends at umor The lonvest wlll probably be three years but a pupll bets the school spIrIt In a much shorter t1I'!'1C than that A Good demonstratIon of thIs IS to VICW the Campus after school some warm and clear day You may see our baseball team playmv I 1 -1- L 11 Y Y 4 4 I I , . . l . b . V . .O. O - ns I-3 J - I, . O . . . H 3 . ,D I . b. -Y

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mmm watched by a crowd of students or several games gomg on on the dxfferent dlamonds The games are gomg wlth great vlgor because the players have the room Splflt I say room sp1r1t because out there on the Campus the puplls are playlng for the1r respectlve groups We all know that Jumor has a line reputatxon for Splflt Take a look at the paper record Where do you see jun1or9 At the top always You never look for the name Ben Blewett junlor Hlgh from the bottom up but from the top down there xs where you End her You could go through all of Jumors records and you would always get the same result All we ask IS to keep up the good work Come back to school next September wlth just a httle more Splflt than when you leave this june for I hope 1 happy vacatlon Frederxck W McCoy Educatlonal Efhcxency V GIRL came 1nto the Office today to pay for a book that she had lost About the first questlon we ask ln such a case 1 Do you know the number of lt? If we know the number of a book that book later lS found Most students naturally do not know the numbers 1n the1r books Not so wlth thls gurl In response to the usual questxon she lmmedlately opened a httle notebook ave the number and added the remark that she always kept the numbers of her books Thls IS an eycellent xllustratlon of puttlng educatlon to a practlcal use The complexltles of a great school l1ke ours are qulte comparable to the complexrtles that we meet as adults The masterly control of one s self here ought to mean the masterly control of ones self as an adult If we are contmually gettmg 1nto dlfficultles wlth corrldor ofhcers or schoolmates the chances are we need to correct some of our hab1ts or we shall not have when we are grown that masterly control that we admlre ln dlstmgulshed people School nowadays IS only partly the preparatlon of lessons Lessons are necessary because they glve us the foundatlon or balance that we need We know how to do thls or that better because of them We want to thlnk of lessons as one of the tasks and not unpleasant ones of school llfe So to get the most out of umor wh1le we are here we must try rn as many ways as posslble to act efliclently and lntelllgently Unusual oppor tUI'lltlCS are open here to us to use our educatlon rrght now Dont thlnk of educatlon as somethlng we shall use as men and women only What are you domg now to make practxcal use of what you are learnmg now? Thmk lt over Perhaps vou can do something more Two thlngs more? C H Sackett , -, -f f , - ' F ' H' , , 1 1 I . , A . . Y 4 , - K. 1 I v 1 '- . ' p p T ' l ' ' Lv S. , - n has been paid for, we can always refund the money in case the ' U v t, 9 . . , A , . : . 5 'A , . v 5 1 1 . ' ' ' Ll V! Y 9 ' , J . . . . . ,, ,, . . , .