Climax Township High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Climax, MI)

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In the fall of Climax High School as Evelyn Dokey, Vivian Robert Pierce, Clare CLASS HISTORY 1958 five girls and six boys entered freshmen. They were Virginia Scofield Smoke, Betty Ramhow, Betty Lou Lanko, Schicher, Clarence Rolfe, George Fne triken, Oscar Barry, and Mnrl Piper. The first activity was our initiation during which we had to drag cucumbers after as for a week. ' Our class officers for the fire tyear were Betty Ramhow, president: Clare Sohieber. vias prcsfdeatg and B ctty Lon Lanko, secretaryhtreasurer. Mics Pattcd was our adviser, Among the social' events of our freshmen year were a treasure hunt, a dance, and a hay-ride party, During the year Oscar B arry left us, After vacation we found that Vivian Smoke had left and five new pupils joined our class. They we reDona1d Sowles, Alex Heath, Robert Hamill, Junior Hallock, and Mary Jang Baird. . The officers chosen for this year were president, Clar- ence Rolfeg vice-president, Virginia Scofieldg and seerem tary-treasurer, Robert Pierce. Mr. Wilkinson was our adm visor. During our sophomore year our first party was a Weiner roast at Blue Lake. We also had a Hallowe'en party and two dances. We had two concessions at the carnival: dart thioww ing, and ringing ducks. We broke an old uSb3bliShGQ custom in our sophomore year by doing away with the Freshmen initiation and treating them to a party instead. Following a pleasant vacatioh we returned to school quite proud of the fact that we were Juniors, That year we were icined by Donovan Eller, mary Blew, and Dale Fenwicky Betty hamoow, Murl Piper, Alex Mary Jane Baird left. This year wc elected Robert Heath, bcnald Sowles, and Hamill as our presidcntt Clase Schieber as vicoepresidentg ard Robert Pierce secre- tary and treasurer. We chose Mr. Shoemaker as our advisor. Gur Junior year was a busy year. our play, UTake lt Easyn, under Mr. Shoemakerfs direction, was very profitable, We also gave the J-Hop. This was net a success financially, but was enjoyed by all who attended. The decoration theme was nautical, with sailors standing guard at the rail, ard the door transformed into a giant port-hole. Refreshments were served in the shipfs bar. On May twenty-fourth Battle Creek Y. W. C. A. joyed, and after speeches the Bijou theater. we entertained the Seniors in the building, A fine dinner was en- by most of the Seniors we.attondod

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We also sponsored two dances and a roller-skatinp p 'lgx Our concession at the carnival was ringing ducks. Then we came back to school last fall as Seniors, Htrw don Putnam and Audary Boyd entered our class and Dale Norm wick left us, Our officerse for our last year were president, Donovan Eller: viceH.resident Virrinia Scofield and secrctarv ani . . 3 Q J treasurer Robert Pierce, We chose as our advisor, Mis: J . Rector, Time flew by and before we knnw it it was time for cvr play, HAuntie's Mcneyn, which was received very enthusiasts ically by a capacity crowds Our first dance was also a big success with a profit of over twentyhseven dollars, We also gave another dance and had as our concession at the carnival all the refreshments. On May 28'we graduated and left good old Climax Hi gli for the last timeg