Coloma High School - Gold Leaf Yearbook (Coloma, MI)

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Pa e 2 VOX LUDORUM Fr1day Ed1tor1all speakmg Vol 54 Issue 18 VOX LUDORUM Student and the School Paper lvolceoftheschoo The reader game a sat1sfactory feelrng that he or she knows and 18 well aware of all school happenlngs and other related outs1de act1v1t1es that are descr1bed 1n full deta1l 1n the Vox Ludorum Ask Aunt Amy Guess Who Fash1ons Sports news and other unportant weekly news art1cles become an mter estlng part among the student's everyday l1fe Artrcles such as Teacher Talk br1ng the student closer to the 1nd1v1oual 111 the1r wonderful hlgh school years Those on the Vox staff real1ze that Journahsm ha s become an lmportant factor ln the1r llves Even though traunng for careers 1n professlonal Journallsm they learn a host of hab1ts att1tudes and sk1lls so necessary to complete and successful l1v1ng 1n today's rapudly chang 1ng world These tasks of observlng cr1t1cally 1nqu1r1ng and then to narrate 1S the Job bestowed upon the ent1re staff It s an honor to be one of the few chosen to these pos1t1ons on me scnool newspaper EDITORS AN D FA C U L T Y ADVISOR Patty Braddon, feature ed1tor5 Joan Ferguson, assoclate ed1torg Wesley Muth, sports ed1torg Kathy Hazen, news ed1torg Marlene Franzel, ed1tor 1n Chief? Mr. Bachman, faculty adv1sor. Pubhshed b1 monthly by the Coloma h1gh s chool Coloma, M1ch Member of Qulll and Scroll Columb1a Scholast1c Press Assn 10 a copy 50 a semes ter 75 asemester by ma1l LDITORS Patty Braddon, Ivlarlene Franzel J o a n Ferguson Wesley Muth Kathleen hazen REPORTERS Judy Bach man Garryl-Ianson Jan1ce Flerer Annmar1e I-Ierceg, Frances Damouth Garry Whalen FEATURES Allnda Ben son Jamce Frantz Joe T Gaghardo Carole Iarrls Budd 1 Lowe Peggy Ocns Mar1lynRe1nhardt Vlrgll Taylor Hornara Urrphrey ART WORK v11'g1l'113. Cox Joyce McQueen Barbara Scneuer TYPOGRAPI-iY Kennetn Beehler Evelyn Kubl1ck V1rg1n1aSt0lz Marlanne Stregc, Carl Swanson PRODUCTION. Darrel Sor nenberg, Jlm Johnson CIRCULATION: Kay Erlck SOU- FACULTY ADVISOR: Mr. Bachman. F. L3 2 . . - o x, ......- ' . l' . . . . , . . . . ! 2 2 3 a . 95 2 SJ: ' , lf . . .1 . . . ' . - . o ...l 3- . . . . . , C 1 D w 1 Q u ' , , 4 . . . , , 2 2 - 1 . . . f . H . . I . 0 o ' u n 1 1 n 1 , , , A . . Q u 4 , n ' a 1 , 1 1 1.1 'Q ' 'r u . - 5 ! D . , L, , 3 , 1 9 , 0 . -. V. . o - 2 2 1 a ' ' . 1 . 1 2 2 - ,H . , . , n

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BONJA JOHNSON CONTRIBUTES NAME was back ln the fall of 1930 that M1ss Jean Johnson was teach1ng a class 1n Journahsm 1n the room now occup1ed by Mrs Stew art's classes Yes there had been a school paper off and on before that The year before 1t had been call e d r.DITOR'S NOTE Mrs Robt Carmel1KDorothy Stark '52l reminisces the early days of this publir-ation the 'Green and Gold' But for some reason I guess we declded that the name wasnt d1gn1f1ed enough for the masterp1ece 1nJournal1sm that we planned would re D esent our school S th trst th1ng we d1d was to runa contest to name the school paper I don't r 1 ember wha t the pr1ze SCHOOL PAPER RECEIVED NAME IN 1950 CONTEST f ff trtlaws fs ,L hw. Coloma M1ch1gan Fr1day May 2.0 l955 COLUMBIA GIVES VOX A FIRST COLOMA ENTERS FOR FIRST YEAR The Vox Ludorum, was awarded a f1rst place cert1f1 cate by the Columbla Scholast1c P e s s Assoc1at1on on March 12 1954 Coloma entered the 3udg1ng for the f1rstt1me last year, although LU.1S markcl the tblfteenth annual contest held at Colum o1a Unlverslty was but orall the beautmful and learned names suggest ed We de 1ded that VOX LUDORUM Lat1nfor Volce of the School' was the n1cest soundmg as well as the m o s t 1ntellectual And to thlnk lt was contr1b uted by Bonja Johnson taunt to Gayle and Gyll a mere freshman m Latm REPORTERS QSeatedl Jamce Freler, Frances Damouth. fStand1ngl Judy Ba c hm a n , Carole Harr1s, Annmarle Herceg. Tl11S award 1S oased upon four general aspects he contents of the paper, 1ts wrltmg and ed1t1ng, make up and general consldera 1210118 Out of the posslble 1000 po1nts, the Vox Lud orum rated 860 po1nts for f1rst place Whengudged for th1s award, several lmportant elements are the evldence or ser o s ess of purpose, school p ue and aclneve ment 1n putt1ng out the papel By Judg1ng dlfferent papers and g1v1ng them a rat1nf'f the assoclatlon feels that 1 should streng then young peoples devel opment, for they a re the hope of democracy and the well sprmgs of all that 1S good and f1ne and true for the years to come. I . - . . --. - - lg 1, 'ff fn' - T fly? 1 ik' , CW ,J ' - ,U ,. , fr ,q , I Q' ' ' '-' 'L 'l j I' A A 5 -1 --' I' 123: if sql v., :A . 3, , 1 Q . 4 , 11? ,- if GTX 3 A ' , VI.. , A' -V1 . 5, V 'v :J 2 +I. - 1 . . 1, - to r ' Q - fr i. V ., I it U in nw: , . .f .Y , 9' ,J 9' , ' ' I - - If ' 'f Isa' ' ' s 3 9 L . 3 0 1 1 - ' YY Y I I I 9 A .5 . o 0 1. o I 9 , u J .I ' . K .- L5 J. . . , Y L. , . . . .u o K, A . I F l . . ' V U I . . . . r - I 12 1 F l . u s 1 , A, - - . . . . . - - . . . ll ' E I - - ' ,- - ., A . I' ' 0 . . . . - . . . - x Q 4 ' C 1 . - . O . . , . em L ' . . . I ' - -1 11 vw . I. .1 , Y , 1.1 I ' - fa ' Q 0 ' ' m ! L' ' + ..

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May 20, l955 VOX LUDORUM Page 3 R SWS 2 JRS AWARDED KEYS TODAY Seven local students r ce1ved keys to the Qulll and Scroll, mternatlonal honor ary soc1ety for h1gh school Journahsts, at an assembly today Publ1cat1ons advlsel Roo ert Bachmanpresented sen 1ors Marlene Franzel ed1 tor 1n ch1ef of the Vox Lu doruml JoanFergusonlas soclate ed1torJ, Evelyn Ku bl1ck and V1rg1n1a Stolz ftyp ographyl DarrelSonnenbe1-g ty Braddon feature ed1tor and edltor elect for the ' 5 5 56 Voxj and Barbara Sche uer Qartl, Wlth the keys To quallfy for Qu1ll and NAMED TO JOURNALISM HONORARY FEA T URE WRITERS QSea edl Marllyn Rernhardt I-IomaraUr1phrey PeggyOchs fStand1ngjAl1nda Ben son Jamce Frantz, Buddy Lowe Vrrgrl Taylor Joe Gaglra 1-do Scroll, cand1dates mustmeet Class n general scholastlc endeavor they mustber C the follow1ng requu-ements standmg at the tune of the1r ommended by the advlser O They mustbe ofat leastjun elect1on they musthave done school pr1nc1pal they must 101' standmg they must be superlor work 1n some phase be approved by tne executlve 1n the upper th1 d of t fur of Journalmstm or hterary secretary of the soc1ety ART, PRODUCTION AND CIRCULATION fSeatedJ V1rg1n1a Cox, Barbara Scheuer, Joyce McQueen. fStand1ngj .Ilm John son, Kay Erlckson, Darrel Sonnenberg. T Y POGRAPH Y Ken Beehler, Carl S wa n s o n , Mar1anne Stregc, Evelyn Kubhck, V1rg1n1a Stolz. o LJ .L 0 9 0 e- , . 7 . K U 4 . . . A , , - : fproductionj and juniors Pat- c ' I 1 . + ' ' - - 1 - , - I I 1 3 2 U D ' ' . 2 9 r . .1 . 1 1 Z . e - . D i i , . . Q , 1, L 'Z' '