Bridgeton High School - Baconian Yearbook (Bridgeton, NJ)

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PUPIL LIBRARIANS ARE ORGANIZED U DER MISS RA CH'S DIRECTIO Miss Florence Rauch resumed her posi- tion as librarian at B. H. S. after a leave of absence of two years. The staff was or- ganized under her supervision. Some of the librarians serve in the art room which con- tains a complete art library. The school library is conducted in the manner of a public library. Checking, shelv- ing, mending books, filing cards, managing excuses, and keeping law and order are a few of the numerous duties. The staff has been very active in display- ing exhibits this year. National Book Week was observed by having an exhibit of books MEMBERS Llhrary Staff Ann Alkire Jane Connelly Betty Eft Betty Fisher William Fisher Mortimer Garrison Betty Kirchhoff Betty Letts Carolyn Loder Jane Lyon Margaret McKnight Ann Pekich Ellen Scheckenbach Leon Schiendelman Ruth Sheeler Mary Shoemaker Virginia Skinner Bebe Smashey Ruth Strang Miriam Warrington John Wurts Art Library Staff Dorothy Abbot Helen Armand Mildred DeMaris Mildred Layman Mary Lee Gump Miriam Haviland Alberta Hill Marjory I-Iitchner Betty Johnson Millie Motta Eleanor Schwertly Florence Wurts E231 and posters emphasizing those books that have recently been filmed, accompanied by a lecture by Miss Helen VVilcox. Within the past year, there have been exhibits concern- ing hobbies, Junior Literary Guild Books, on the development of cultivated pearls, and on ideas for college-minded pupils. The library and staff are essential parts of the high school activities. OFFICERS: President .,...,...............,...,.,............,.t..., Mortimer Garrison Vice President ,......... ..,.............. M ary Shoemaker Secretary ,,,,.,,,,,,,.,,,, ,N ,,.,....,.......,................ Ruth Sheeler Treasurer ...,..,,4........ ,.. ........,.,........ Ellen Scheckenbach

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PUPILS' GO ERNING BGDY ORGANIZES ARIOUS WORKI G CCMMITTEES The Student Council, under the supervision of Mr. Harry C. Smalley, is one of the most important organizations in the high school. The meetings are held once a week to discuss problems which aim to improve the school and its surroundings. Committees, such as the lost and found, pwblic rece'ption, hall, and campus, served exceptionally well at their re- spective duties. The Student Council again became a mem- ber of the New Jersey Student Council Asso- Officers ' Emerald Dillen President ........,......... Vice President ..,.,.... ,.,..,. M argaret Carll tlor ciation. Three delegates, Emerald Dillen, Chester Peterson and Mary Jane Ottinger, were sent to the state convention at Mont- clair, New Jersey. During the year the Student Council spon- sored several auditorium programs which were greatly appreciated by the entire student body. The members feel that they have accom- plished many improvements which contribute to the welfare of the school. 1937-1938 Secretary-Treasurer Adviser ......,.,.,,......,..,...,., .,.........,,..,., STUDENT COUNCIL MEMBERS: Teddy Flum Alice Garrison Elder Hacker Josephine Howell Winfield Jess Banbara Johnson Dora Joyce Jack Kirchhoff Albert Kirschenbaum Lewis Ayars Eleanor Bishop Charlotte Blackmon William Blew Milldred Boice Lester Chance Ethel Davis James Elmer Helen English Gertrude Kubler Edward Maier Millie Motta Mary Jane Ottinger Chester Peterson Jean Pickering Jerry Raphael Ralph Sellers E221 Jean Gates Mr. Harry C. Smalley Charla Smith Harold Turner Florence Vogeding Jack Wallace Miriam Warrington Paul Wentzell William Westcott Frances Woodroffe

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STUDENTS OF ART SERVICE STAFF SERVE VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS The staff was organized last year by Mrs. Marjory Rensch to advance art and to serve the many departments of Bridgelton High. This year it is a well organized clulb taking an important part in the school activities. The staff consists of eighteen pupils who have had at least one year of art training in high school. 'Dhese members have shown much interest and willingness and during tfhe year have spent approximately 1,440 extra periods, not including their scheduled two periods a week, in the art room. Many school organizations have asked for the aid of the Art Service Staff and have been well pleased with the Work done. Even individuals and groups outside of the school have sent in projecfts. Several large historical panels have been painted for the history department of our school, Officers: President ..........,.,..,,....,.......,.,.,,.,.........,...,.,,, ,,,,, J ames Connelly Secretary-Treasurer ........... -.- ,... - ..... Chester Peterson Adviser ...................,.....,.......... ........... M rs. Marjory Rensch ART REPRESENTATIVES This year a new clulb was formed in the Art Department. It consists of a small group of students elected by the art classes and known as the Art Representatives. This group has made its presence felt in our school in many ways. Some of its achievements are the securing of lovely original paintings each month. from a Philadelphia art gallery for our auditorium, the framing of eleven color reproductions of the masterpieces, and 'the purchase of 'a fine original oil ipaintinvg entitled The Grazing Flock painted by the American artist, R. Le- Grande Johnston. Art Service Staff Members Flora Hownmn James Connelly Kenneth Davis James Elmer Charles Gnth Kennedy Garrison Mildred llalhruegge Miriam Havilland Dorothy Heller Claire Hess Gladys .lones .lack Kotok llllester Peterson Aliee Randolph TIIOIIIZIS Roberts Theo Salmon Raymond Wln-eler llerniee Wurtzel Members Art Representatilves Carolyn Ilemple Charla Smith Vharles Guth Millie Biotin .lack Kotok Pearl Sll0DI!1lI'll Ruth Maier Chester Peterson Jaxnes 'Vonnelly Kenneth Davis Ruth Ballinger E241