Chariton High School - Charitonian Yearbook (Chariton, IA)

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t , 1. Eloise Bown and Connie Leonard, G. lt. president, seem to be happy. 2. Normal training students concentrating' on state examinations. 3. Mr. Hardie and one of his judging teams. 4. Miss Guernsey, sponsor ot' Girl Ilcscrves. 5 ball Champions. X ' .. Here they are! The seniors-high school basket- F. T. A. The Normal Training' Club reorpqanized and became the Federal Teachers Association. a national organization, F'9hI'll2'Ll'Y 6, 15940. This club was formed by thirty-eight char- ter members from thc junior and senior nor- mal training' classes and its sponsor, Miss Maude Wvakefield. The purposes of the club arc, to learn about opportunities in teaching: and to im- prove the students so they can look forward to useful careers. One maxim ot' thc club is, I will culti- vate- in myself good-will, friendliness, poise, upright bearing, and careful speech. l'HAltl'l'0N F. F. A. The Chariton I , F. A, chapter ot' X5 active membcrs is the larirest in the state oi' iowa. Leland ltiddle is State Sec. of iowa F. F. A, Association. Bob Stone, Ellsworth Miller and Harris Sellers hold iowa Farmer liepgrrees. The Chariton Chapter carries on it plan Project Financing: Insurance Coverage, Crop Testing, Mineral Alixinir, and Cooperative Marketing' Association among' its members. The local Chapter takes an annual trip to State Conventions in Ames during Man' :ind sponsors leadership training tlirouirliout the year. The local Chapter 0l'fl'fllllZ1 tl and st-nt :t dairy cattle jiidgiinr team and a poultry judging' team to VVaterloo, winninpq hitch honors. Judging teams competing' in Osceola were crops, livestock, shops, and parliamen- tary' procedure, all receiving coininendablt- criticism. Officials for state corn plot-yield-50 var- ieties made them eligible to hold a corn husk- ing contest. Officers were-D. Spiker, Pres.: Max Ar- nold, Y. Pres.: VVayne Moon, Sec.: N. Schreclc. Treasg l-lay Mullins, Hist. GIRL ltl'ISl'lItVl'IS The purpose ot' the G. IL, :L division ol' the Y. W. C. A,, is to create at feeling.: ot' 'friendship and equality among: high school girls. This purpose was accomplished by ed- ucational monthly meetings and parties, During: the year, members sold candy at football and basketball games, holly wrt-atlies at Christmas time, and hand decorated tea sugars in the spring' to finance the organiza- tion. The G. lt. girls worked on various pro- jects to earn points which entitled them to at pin or ring. The Leap Year party in February carrit-tl out the themes ot' the month and was the out- standing party ol' the year. An original pup- pet show, the major program of the year, was presented before the assembly in tho sprinir. The various activities were supervised by 'Miss Hortense Guernsey and the cabinctfth Leonard, ll, Curtis, ill. Mt-Grath, M. Baker, ll. Nolan, L, Sharpe, J. Oppenheimer, ll. Byers, D. Grogan, C. Probasco and A. Callahan. G. A. A. G. A. A., formerly the t ' Club, was at'- filiatetl with the State tlirls' Athletic Assi- :,-iation for the first time this year. lt's meni- bers numbered forty-two. lt's purpose was to create an interest in xports anionprp the girls. . Ry participittinfzq in the different sports. the girls earned points which entitled them to letters or pins. The officers t'or the year were ltuth No- lan, president: Catherine Probasco, vice press ide-nt: and Harriett McBride, secretary-treas- urerg Miss Loraine Krause, sponsor. F ll V ' -I

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FOYf'ER'I' BAXD IN' REHHARSAL Trumpets: D. Thmnpsrm, R Byers, E. Martin, VV. McGin- nis, D. Kingsbury, J. Baxter B. VVillihy, IZ. Rentz, K, Smith J. Dvnne-tt, D. Hcslliday. C'lurine-ts: J. D. VVhiSenand D. Snyder, F. De-ntz, L. Ren- nvtt. E. Martin, A. VVhitlatr-h L. Dezwdvll, Il. Slit-pzliwl, ll Curtis, Ai :1 r i ni h n: R. Lindquist Bulls: M. Furtis. Drums: ll, VVilloup,'hhy, M Munn, J. Kridvlhziugjh, C Lnimr. AIPIHIJTIUIIOI K. Rrm-we-r, R Le-wis, Ii. WVliiseiiz1nfi, T. Huw- ard. 'I'l'UlT1b0Tl6Hf TS. Pznnphe-ll, H Gurwoll, D. Hixson, Ii. Gordon D. Spikvr. U. Et-ke-rmun. Baritone: J. .Xn1h9iam:.', U Graves. Szrxoplimmz M. Laing, E Shvpnrd. D. Lindquist. R. Per- kins. Iiassomic D. Johnson: flute L. Curtis: hnss viul: FI, Curtis Russ:-s' H, .Xrinstrmigg D iluhlv. 0Rl'HI-ISTIRA 'Pup How: E. Furtis, T! XVilluug'hby. R. Perkins, E. Martin, D Byers, D. Iiuhle, R, l :1inphel1 'I', Howard, Ii. VVhisPn:1lid. M. Curtis, pianist, L. Curtis E. Siiopawi, D. Johnson, J. D VVhisemuid, E. Martin, Il. Fur- tis, Al. Munn. M. Kvlley, M. Hailey, J. RTC- fwillflllgli, G. 'I'urnPr, C Bentz M. Ensley. R. XVil1ihy, H. Arinstrung, Mr. Juimsnn, iii- rertor. NIARFHING BAND Top Huw: li. Gurdon, R. VVhisenand, D. S pi k e r, H. VVkiIliby, Il. VVi1luug'hby.' 1 L. Gray, VL Alvtrixinils, In. Curtis. H. Gurwt-li, J. Baxter D. Kingsbury, K, Iirewvr, Ruddy Lindquist, I-I. Benlz, CY Graves, L. Bennett, D. Hixsnn. L. Vurtis, Ii. Shepard, A. VVhitl:nt1'h, E. Slwpnrrl, Il. Fur- tis, li. Sylvarzl. D. Nirhois, Ii. Curtis, D. Holliday, D. Johnson, B. Byers M. Mann. D. Pvrkins, J, Kridellhzlupqh, K. Smith, li Rwntz. ll. Lvwh 'I'. Howard, J. Haines, L. Rezirden, M. Uurtis, Mr. Juliu- sun. 1ii1'ec'trn'. 0Rl'Hl'I5 I R 1 Tlw U. H. S. Ul'ChF'StI'H Pom r ui ful 'G mtinhvrs si-ntml music at 1111 plays. A sl 5, fflllklgtlilj, M:1i'jo1'iv Ensivy, Jtan Iilc-Pullou i nn 1 Maury L. Ke-ily pzirticipats-fl at 1 Xlusi i '11 1 h I it Knmtxilla- Lllllt'lS tu XII Jr S I ' ' . Z ' .' A 1 :erin-wliuli ni' musiv hv has C-liusfn this yi ll il H1111 i.Yi..4.la 1

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Q- ii QQQQ-5 QQ- Q' ii QQ-5 QQ 'ii DR MATIC Mr. Sclineider-Director of the .Junior Class play- Blackberry Winter . Miss Kaisande-Coached the individuals who participated in In- terpretative Reading. L.. C. Rich-Directed the Senior Class play- Second Fiddle . John and Ed Spencer. coming from Aberdeen, South Dakota, joined the senior class for the last semester. 0NlI-AUT PLAYS Three very entertaining one-act plays were eapably direeted hy Mr. Schneider, and well presented by C. H. students March 13. The comedy entitled I.et's Move the Fur- niture was interpreted by l-3. Lindquist, 0. Leonard, li. Maddy, F. R. Stewart, D. Jones and H. McBride. This play was entered in the one-aet play festival at lndianula. ZWZ'll't'l1 20. The fantasy Four On a Heath was un- folded hy C. Bentz, J. Dinkel, T. Howard, and ll. VVillis. This illusion will long be rt-member:-d. The tragedy Frontier Night was com- lnandingtly revealed by E. Buwn, li. Snyder, and Bill Salisbury. F. ll. V. Jl'N l0R PLANS PLAY The cast for the junior class play hroui.:'ht the first real honor to their class hy presenting Blackberry VVinter , a region- al ctnnedv in three acts, ably directed by Mr. V. E. Schneider. The play set forth the moral that one van accomplish great things in the face of unusual difficulties. The cast included Edith Rowe, Mary Lou Mann, Eloise Down, lloger Gordon, liohert Dale Jones, llose- Jerry Oppenheimer. F. R. V. Maddy, Done-lle Grogan, mary Sylvara, and SENIOR Second Fiddle at-ts, was presented lent direction of Nh CLASS PLA Y , a eoniedy-farce in three April l under the excel- '. L. U. Rich. ayed an au-idenlztl mar- kept secret from the bride-'s mother, believing regular, reveals all to the The play portr riage trying' to be 7:ruoin's fiancee. The the marriage to be i'iant-ee. The climax is reach:-d when tn'- srooni reveals his true love for the accidental bride, Those who portrayed the characters were liuth Nolan, Harriet McBride, Eloise Martin, Jack Dinkel, Betty Marshall, Ted Howard, Marpiaret Ellen Haker, .lioberta Vallero, and Billy Perkins. The cast and Mr. liich are to be eongrratu- lat'-rl on their splendid presentation ot' this realistic play. F It V IlRANlA'I'll'S The dramatic department of C. H. in- stead ot' competing' in dramatic, oratorical, and humorous divisions, participated in :L Panel Discussion at Indianola and an Inter- pretative lieading Festival at Osceola. Mary Curt Bride and Mar U. H. S. at the criticisms were Margaret E. Howard, Mary lis entered the val. Margaret is, Ted Howard, Harriett Mc- y Alyce McGrath represented Panel Discussion. Favorable received. Baker, Mary K. Combs, Ted A. McGrath, and Robert Wil- Interpretative lieading Festi- . Ellen, Ted, and Robert einer,e,'- ed with the highest rating, excellent, in prose, while Margaret Ellen and Ted rated excel- lent in the poetry division. tQ'ong'ratulations, Miss Kaisand and par- ticipants, for the splendid work ac-c-omplislied. F. R. V. ivmrf-at-et Ellen and Ted-Successful interpretative readers. L' , Z im., , X. x N l I ' T f