Coquille High School - Laurel Yearbook (Coquille, OR)

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-..H . pq W --' H E 1 rr' A 'Wax ,wqy 10'-. 9m hmm 611155 -Av The class of '45 has well shown their school spirit this year by turning out for school activities IOO per cent The officers elected to head the class were: Jack Stevens, president, Claire Gray, vice-president, Jean Griggs, secretary, and Gordan Howard, treasurer. The Initiation Dance, held last tall, was attended by an enthusiastic class. Phyllis Litzenburger, Donna Rankin and Bettie Preston were members of the Debate Club. Phyllis placed second at the Annual Coos County Debate Tournament, The boys out for football were Bob Harvey, Bob Holbrook, Harold Train, Dick Monroe, Louis Allen, and Gerald Ullet, assistant manager, None of these boys received their letters although Louis played in one garne, MAY, l942 ln basketball, two ofthe main players on the B squad were Herb Allen and Marion Denzer. Substi- tuting tor the team were Claire Gray, Harold Welch and Sam Kramer. The band we are all proud to claim was well sup- ported by the tollowing members of the freshman classi Sherman Gregory, Bettie Preston, Phyllis Litzenberger, Waneta Wardrip, Patricia Thomas, Earl Benham and Jack Axtell, clarinets, Bernice Helvie, saxophone, Sam Kramer and Woodrow Howell, drums, Jim Bunch, oboe, Claire Gray, Don Minard, Don Martindale, trurnpets, Gerald Ullet, trombone, and Vera Bishop, flute. This class has many students on the Honor Roll and also claims a number of straight one students. With such a record behind them they are sure to gain great heights in their next three years of high school. 23

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p-3 , ,, 'NTe 05 QP' X , .f 1' P , Svphvmorr Hass -Av After completing two ambitious and successful years at C H S, the class of '4-l, the largest in the school, moves forward to upper class privileges. Com- ing in as freshmen, this class elected officers as fol- lows: Jim Howe, president, Alan Moore, vice-presi- dent, Pat Berg, secretary, and Jim Peart, representaa tive. This year, under the guidance of Miss Morris, the Sophomores began the year by giving the Freshman Initiation dance followed by various assemblies and the l-lallowe'en dance. This class is outstanding espe- cially in inter-class rivalry, Those elected to lead the class were Jim Peart, president, Pat Berg, vice-presi- dent, Martha Berg, secretary, and Jim Howe, repre- sentative. 22 Sophomore members of the Debate Team are Keith Conlee and Andrew Briner, Belonging to the senior band, those who contrib- uted to school harmony were Ben Barton, Ann Andere Son, Phillip Clausen, Donna Perkins, Bill Wilkins, and Jim Peart. Although this class contributed to the good sportsmanship and spirit of the whole squad, none of the Sophomore boys earned letters in football. Ver- non Eldrlge, however, received a manager's letter. In basketball, almost the entire B-squad was com- posed of Sophomores among whom were Dick Lane, Ben Barton, Frank Woodward, Jim Young, Fred Kunz, Reg Taylor and Johnny Courtright, Now, with two years before them, the class of '44 hopes to achieve even higher goals, THE LAUREL

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