Central Junior High School - Tower Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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THE Towsn, 1930 , The J Nativity 1 The N ativity,', a Yuletide candle service given by the Glee Clubs was pre- sented on December 15 at 4:30 p. m. in the hlemorial Auditorium, under the direction of Mrs. VVight. There were three vest.ed choirs of 156 voices, four elaborate scenes and many beautiful costumes. ltffrs. Johnston assisted with the carols and singing. The characters were, Sarah hiofl' as hlary, Frank Miller Hutchings as Joseph, Nina Kozlow as Gabriel, Kenneth Folsom as Zacharias, Allison Denning, Frank Miller Hutchings and Ruth Lines as the shepherds, and Kenneth Folsom, Jerry Bodewin and George Slinger as the three wise. men. The reader, Donna Faye Thalman, contralto soloist, Josephine hIcClaskey and violinist, Eleanor Dinsmore. The Nativityi' of this year took on the aspect of a VVorld Peace pageant. This was its seventh animal production. It has grown so much that it has become known outside of Riverside. The past two years it has been strictly a Central activity. Next year it will be sponsored by the schools of the city.

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THE TGWER, 1930 ' Silver Tea A One of the most successful and most delightful events of the year was the Silver Tea given on February IQ. The mothers were greeted by tl1e members of the student body council and Mrs. Brooks and were shown into the auditorium where a .program was given in their honor. ' Several selections were played by the orchestra under the direction of hir. Hil- verkus. The glee club under Mrs. Johnston sang three songs. The program was concluded by a French hlinuet given by eight of lVIiss lVIorgan's physical education girls. ' After tl1e program tl1e mothers Went to the home rooms which were nicely de- corated. Here they met tl1e teachers and were served by the students. -- - CJHS Parties hlany gala and glorious times were had at the parties given during our school year. The first was l1eld at the 'Women's Club House 011 November 27, 1929. During the intermission tl1e saxaphone quintette furnished entertainment. The saxa- phonists were Percy Carter, Doris hliller, LeRoy hliller, Curt.is Adamson. They were accompanied bv Miss Helen Jones at the pianu. The second pa.rty was given on January 10 at the VVomen's Club, and was spon- sored by the P. T. A. hlrs. Robel and lVIiss Hagaman directed many get acquainted games. Helen hlays' orchestra furnished music for the dancers. A prize Waltz was Won by Eddie VVelles and Kay Kelly. The third party was given on lVIarch 17 at the VVOHICHQS Club. Josephine Mills orchestra played many popular pieces. lVIrs. Logan's Dancing Academy presented a program during t.he intermission. Probably tl1e most successful dance was the one given at the Elks Hall on May 3. Don Jensen's orchestra furnished the music for the evening. Serpentine and bal- loons added to the festivity of the gala affair. CJHS Assemblies Central has had many interesting assemblies during the year. There were many good speakers whom everyo11e enjoyed. A student body assembly was presented once a month during which time many of the talented students participated. Some of the speakers were Mr. Priddy, who talked on circus lifeg Mr. Happy Goldsmith on tl1e right kind of food. Mfr. Gandy sang and illustrated his talk with many pictures. Mr. Jaegers spoke on tl1e intelligence of animals. Mr. Wirt gave a very interesting talk on world peace. Students look forward to these assemblies on Wednesday of each week.