Chariton High School - Charitonian Yearbook (Chariton, IA)

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i DEDICATION For his cooperative assistance, his tireless effort to promote the standards of C. H. S., and for the many pleasant hours of association with him, the Class of '42 respectfully dedicates this Cfharitonian to Mr. O. L. Hutchison.

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CCN TEN TS Dedication Calendar Administration Classes Seniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen Co-Editors - - Business Manager Art Editor - - Senior Editors - Class Editors - Calendar - - Organizations - Activities - - Music - - Sports Editor - Typist - - - Faculty Advisors Activities Organizations Music Dramatics Publications Sports Football Basketball Track -iii-EI,..1l-. STAFF Don Hixson, VVayne Moon - ---- Harold lone - VValter Eggert - Grace Smith, Curnalene Wood - Kenneth Brewer, Richard Carroll - - Mary Curtis - Bettie Kennedy Helen Ruth Gray - Clayton B. Stewart Woody Larnbirth - - - - Lois Jean McKinley - Fern Salisbury, O. L. Hutchison

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E h-' if I ve af- E-5 G I- 1 A XF .fe Alarm, CHARGERS' PARTICIPATION IN STATE Q TOURNAMENT HIGH-1.10.1-ITS 'CALENDAR . X Aii y WIIIEI -2 s SEPTEMBER,-C. H. S. is invaded by eight new teachers and 530 pupils . . . Home economics rooms remodeled for greater efficiency in aiding National Defense . . . Home room officers elected for first semester . . . Girl Reserves attack sack luncheon at Red Haw . . . Chargers blitzkrieg Lincoln 7-0 to open football season . . . Seniors brighten halls with new class rings . . . Marion Peter and Ronald Trumbo place sixth in poultry judging contest at Waterloo . . . Student body thrilled by Purth McFarland. Negro tenor. in his interpretation of Shortin' Bread. OCTOHER-F. T. A. is organized to begin counter at- tack . . . Melcher is Chargers second captive of the season . . . Bonfire! Homecoming! Bettie Kennedy reigns over her subjects . . . Chargers taste defeat by Indianola . . . Symbolic G. R. Halloween Party . . . Mr. Hardie bombards lunch at Future Farmer's guest picnic . . . Annual breaks defensive line with 333 sales. NOVEMBER.-'Chargers win victory over Osceola 40-0 . . . Students face east one minute in commem- oration of the dead as part of Armistice Day program sponsored by American Legion . . . Chargers add to list of victories by defeat of Knoxville . . . Side- snlitting junior class play. Listen to Leon, is under the direction of new dramatic instructor, Mr. Mc- Blain . . . G. A. A. girls train for their bit in war by hiking to the bluffs . . . Russell takes Chargers un- aware in opening basketball game . . . Three barks is the price of admission to G. R. Dog party . . . Rev- erend Landgraf speaks at Thanksgiving assembly pro- gram . . . Chargers rally by two successive victories over Humeston and Roosevelt high. DECEMBER-Albert Tangora, world champion typ- ist. demonstrates his skill at C. H. S. by typing 140 words a minute while adding a four-column problem . . . Student Council plans for home room discussions for Education in a Democracy . . . Hush falls over students as they hear President Roosevelt ask con- gress to declare war . . . Williamson is another vic- tim of the Charger's attack . . . Freshmen enjoy their first party . . . Mistletoe adds excitement to success- ful senior party . . . 519 students enroll for second semester . . . Christmas spirit is expressed in The Road to Bethlehem, one-act play presented in as- sembly . . . G. R. girls adopt a daughter for one evening for good will party . . . C. H. S. donates 516.19 to Red Cross . . , After a successful semester every- one is anxious for Christmas vacation. JANUARY--Semester examinations fail to block stu- dent's attack on second semester . . . Three one-act plays hailed big success . . . Chargers defeat Indian- ola 34-25 in a nerve-wrecking battle . . . Students elect home room officers . . . C. H. S. talent is dem- onstrated at Club Jive . . , Defense failed when we lost to Centerville 25-24 in a close battle . . . Save paper, Buy Defense Stamps, Don't keep late hours, were a few of the points brought out in panel discussion, How We Can Help Win the War . . Students show their loyalty by buying S160 in De- fense Stamps in first drive . . . Chargers smasl Creston, 1939 State Champions, 44-29. FEBRUARY-Students set alarm clocks up one houl for war time . . . Chargers gain another victory ovel Knoxville . . . Could a Jap bomb have broken one o orr window panes, or was it just a snow ball? . . Chargers register one victory, one defeat from In dianola . . . Light, junior-senior one-act play, make a grand showing at Winterset . . . Chargers lose 1 close battle 34-31 to Melrose in Red Cross benefi game . . . Noble Cain directs mass chorus of fou schools at music festival . . . Spring vacation l eliminated to benefit war effort. MARCH-Chargers win sectional trophy and right t compete in district tournament . . . All school part adds pep to C. H. S. . . . Chargers take another ste SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER