Centralia High School - Skookum Wa Wa Yearbook (Centralia, WA)

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Upper Iefi: DANCE-fjohnson, Anderson, Mrs. Seates, Sherwood. Longer left: ASSEMBLY fVVatson, Miss Moody, Howell, Padrick, Lyon. Upper right: STUDENT-TEACHER FORUMY'l'ootliaker, Melutosh, Miss Lingreeu, Kinherg. Ironrer riglil: REGULATIONS AND ANVARDS-Ron' l: Jorgensen, 0'Neill, llaiiley, Reimer, Ron- 2: Conrad, Young. The last three form the awards committee. Not shown are Miss Thomas and Mr. Russell, advisers for lieilulations and Awards. How much am I bidirw and Going, going, sold to the girl in the back row, shouted Coach Roberts, victory bond auctioneer. Months gaped and eyes popped as a pair of nylons brought 5375. Dates with three chicks and a mellow senior increased the frantic bidding to the 52,896 grand total. Adding machines clattered and pencils flew as the sophomores and juniors tried desperately to out-do the freshmen and seniors in filling out bond pledges. Roll room representatives scurried about the auditorium like spiders, snatching up pledges and dashing madly to the stage where the amounts of the sales were being added. The climax came when senior vice-president, Perry McCormick, received a lemon meringue pie in the face with compliments of Arnold Tomasheck. junior vice-president, representing the winning side. Eva Childers, who has had charge of ASB Bond Sales for the last three years, also headed this drive. Assisting here were 'loye Nelsen, Frances Tunnell, Bob llolladay, Betty Anderson, Nell Anderson, NValt VVest. Martin Clark, LuVerne Zent. and Miss Atkinson, adviser. Registration for voting and nomination and campaign assemblies are climaxed when students cast their votes two weeks before the close of school in the spring to select ASB officers for the following year. 23

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14.-9.8.0 .Beale Students stand almost before they are recognized, voicing opinions right and left. Arguments continue from one session to another while representatives present the opinions from their respective roll rooms. Such is the atmosphere of our Student Congress as it carries on the business of the Associated Student Body. The student body organization has been a tradition since the fall of 1921, when it was established . . to promote the general welfare of CHS, to create a sense of loyalty and co-operation among the studentsg to create an active interest in all school activities and true school spirit in Cl lS.n Folds of money Hy from tills to drawers, rolls of dimes and nickels lie in piles, busy typewriters and adding machines click out financial reports as Marilyn llilton, Marjorie Stevens, and Sylvia Kinberg handle ASB accounts in the third Hoor office. During the year, 533,000 in student business passes through the office, all handled by the three capable assistants under the direction of Miss Kumler, supervisor of ASB Hnances. Among the accounts are funds from ASB ticket sales, clubs, classes, cafeteria, admissions to all school events, bond and stamp sales, book deposits, publications, and athletics. Upper left: SONG S'l'AFFfPat Carson, Song Duchess, Bertha Grunenfclder, Song Queeng Christine Devones, ,Song Duchess. Lower left: YELL STAFFfChuck NIcI,ennen, Yell King, Pat Andersen, Yell Queen, Chuck Mason, Yell Duke. Larry Shupp, Yell Duke, is not shown. Right: Marilyn Hilton, Treasurer, Bill NVatson, President, Bill Mattick, Vice-President, Marilyn Southworth, Secretary. 22

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A GWWGMQ I hope they'll enjoy itf, says Girls' League President, Colleen Kendall, to First Vice- President, Gertrude XVuertli, extreme right, in their way to entertain the shut-ins and distribute delicacies and fruits. Accompany- ing are Miss Lulu VVarren, Aclviserg Isabel Foote, Second Vice-President, ahoorfg Dee Mclntosh, Treasurer, abouffg and Meredith Hess, Secretary. All School Assembly and lVelfare Com! miitees - How 1: Sue jahnke, Joyce XVest, Louise Roller, Billie Zurlluh. Row 2: Shirley Lathen, Rosie Keller, Grace Benjamin. Service for others was stressed hy the VVclfarf- Committee, who planned the Thanksgiving for the shut-ins. The Assems hly Committee had charge of the animal program. Dancing with their Big Sisters, the freshman girls experienced the first of the yearis traditional activities at the annual Big-Little Sister Party. More than 120 girls spent a sleepless night romping and dancing at the animal slumber party. Also during the fall, delegates attended the Southwest YVashington Conference and the girls co-sponsored a Halloween dance at Redanga. To encourage simplicity in dress, the wearing of black sweaters and skirts and white Peter Pan dickies every Monday was started this year. To emphasize another tradition, a girl was selected who best typified the entire Girls, League Creed and monthly selections were also made of a girl representing each standard. The taffeta service Hag with thirty-eight blue stars hung in the club room, a reininder of former CHS girls in their country's service. Again spring brought Print Dress Day every Thursday, the giving of an all-school assembly, and the animal Mother-Daughter Tea. Newly elected citicers took charge of the Senior Tea which concluded the years activities. 24