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

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TQEFQEWA' were back to our good old room 302 in which we spent rnany pleasant hours togetherf We elected following officers: Marvin Donnelly, Presidentg Frank Goldstein, Vice-President, jane Kissack, Secretaryg Leon Mewan, Treasurer, Bertha Wolfsohni, Reporter, joy Wasserkrug, Custodian: Helen Boyles, Con- gresswoman, Russell McQuire, Congressman: Clement Myerson, and Richard Black, paper-monitors, Marvin Donnelly and Jane Kissack, Captains of In- door Baseball Team. We have tried to take an interest in all Junior activities and thus by ex- erting much energy got the highest number of promises for votes in the school tax. We feel that we have gained strength by overcoming our blunders, and hope to devote our energies to the welfare of junior High School the coming year. Selma Cohen-7th Grade. The Pro Patria Group The Pro Patria Group of 214B has for its officers: President .............. Ben Scott Corresponding Secretaries Vice-President .Champlin Lindsley Helen Diehm, Arabelle Kanevsky Secretary ...... Elizabeth Brigham Congressman ..... Kercheval Nash Treasurer ........... james Rarick Congresswoman ,Eleanor Bradbury Reporter ...... Lucille Bauernfienci Paper Collector.. .Henry Pechersky We have been at junior since November, 1920. Our group led the school in selling tickets for the picture-show. Some distinguished members of our group are Ben Scott, who won the individual race in ticket-selling in the seventh grade, Wilda Spain, who got over 200 promises to Vote Yes for the school-taxg Bud Nash, who Won a place on the Junior Midget team in the relayg a-nd Champlin Lindsley, who holds a scholarship HB . We have had two Aud. Sessions. We are 7-4 now, and I am sure all join me in saying that junior High is all right! Champlin Lindsley. 5 II Q-Elelltiiriarlt - HARRY MORGAN Born, August 4. 19065 died, March 7, 1921 RAYMOND PLOPPER Born November 21, 1905, died October 25, 1920 WARREN GORMLEY Born April '16, 19063 died, April 24, 1921, E15

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mga Miss Connorsls Group UR group is one of largest of the new seventh grade classes that came to Junior in january. After we had organized we chose the mysterious title C--C--C , the meaning of which we hope to keep a secret for some time to come. We have been busy ' and very happy since coming here. We have written a play in honor of Missourils centennial, and put it on in the auditorium. We have had the honor of contributing a whole page to the junior Lifen. The Hrst book issued by the bank is in our room. We contribute as much as we can to the paper collection, and one week we led our grade in the number of pounds per pupil. We are 10005 junior Life subscribers. We lost in a bag worm extermination contest with Miss Remnitz's group, though we worked hard to Win. Our ball team has lost every game played so far, but we are hoping their luck will turn soon. Our motto is Aim high, and with aid of our adviser and the following officers we feel that we are on the way . ,gxh vfbrlg f , 13A iagirks President ........ William Johnson Secretary ........ Raymond Proske Vice-President ..... Lydia Susman Assistant Secretary. .Edwin Lopata Congressmen .... Virginia Wheeler, Fred Deibel Paper Committee Manuel Dubinsky, David Black, joseph Davis Custodians .......... Bennie Roman, John Caulfield Reporter.. .Mary Frances Cranston Stamp Salesman. . .Robert Mitchell The other members of the group are Robert Adler, Hiliary Boogher, Sarah Pickens Cabell, Mary Lou Carleton, Tom Carter, Dorothy Craig, Harry Fadem, Alice Fiiield, Thelma Fleckenger, Charlotte Fowler, David Grosser, Byron Johnson, Cynthia Noel, Louis Ray, Dorothy Ross, Martha Rutter, joseph Schwartz, Martha Morris Severson, Maurice Shriber, Mildred Tiger, Alford Vegely, William White. 7 Iohn Burroughs's Group E have named our group after a great naturalist, John Burroughs, who died recently March 29 1921 Not long ago we gave an auditorium session called A Na ll , , , , , - 5' C' ' ' ' r ' ture Club in a City School, in which we set forth the wonderful work of john Burroughs. When we first came to junior our minds were hlled with many terms that we could not understandg however, than the newness of it all, was the end of stair-cases, doors and rooms. auditorium, and Miss Schlutius our There we beheld a beautiful sight we learned these in a short time. Worse large building which seemed to have no On the First day the roll was called in the adviser, was asked to take us to room 302. 3 the carpenters were tearing down our room. For a few weeks we seemed orphans in the study hall, but soon we 94

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THE THREE C'S MISS CONNORS, Adviser.