Coquille High School - Laurel Yearbook (Coquille, OR)

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STANDING (left to riaht): Keith Noah, Velita Batty, Richard Rankin, Geraldine Smith, Keith Parry, Peggy Tuttle, Bob Groves, Jane Gould, Dalene Sanford, Barbara St. Clair, Diane Jackson. Bonnie Noah, Dian Buell, Bobbye Jean Harris, Carol Ann Creaker, Marilyn Wilson, Marcia Mauney, Joan Peart, Helen Taylor. SEATED: Donnie Taylor, Pete Harvey, Sam Duncan, Marilyn Atkinson, editor, Miss Dies, advisor; Sandra McCurdy. Marilyn Atkinson, editor. THE LAUREL Staff members for the publication of the 1950-1951 Laurel, Coquille Highs yearbook, were chosen by Marilyn Atkinson, editor, and Miss Joyce Dies, advisor. I hev were as follows: Assistant Editor, Pete Harvey; Business Manager, Sam Duncan; Advertising, Bobbye Joan Harris, Carol Ann Creager; Snapshot Editor, Sandra McCurdy; Snapshot Staff, Don Taylor, Dian Buell, Peggy Tuttle, Keith Noah; Class Representatives, Senior, Joan Peart; Junior, Dian Jackson; Sophomore, Helen Taylor; Freshmen, Marilyn Wilson; Sports, Bob Grovos, Bill Willard; Activities, Koith Parry, Velita Batty, Kay Hudson, Marcia Mauney, Richard Rankin, Nancy Per-rotf; Calendar, Barbara St. Clair, Bonnie Noah, Dalene Sanford; Typists, Wanda Mintz, Geraldine Smith, Jane Gould. Year-long money making project for the Laurel was selling Cocjuille High School pencils lor which a campaign was held during December to increase sales. Students bought pencils for gifts for the student body Christmas party. An after-game dance during basketball season was sponsored bv the Laurel. Presented by the Laurel early in the second semester was a One-act Play Jamboree, consisting of three one-act plays, “Antic Spring”, “The Neighbors”, and “Mr. Snoop is Murdered”. QUILL AND SCROLL I hey had to prove their journalistic skill bv writing and showing outstanding interest in the field of journalism. Installation and initiation ceremonies were held in the spring of the year. Officers for the club were Keith Parry, President; Bill Willard, Vice President; Wanda Hills, Secretary; Marilyn Atkinson, I reasurer; and Bob Groves, Printers’ Devil. STANDING (left to right): Mae Dean Greene, Pete Harvey, Corkie Horton, Sam Duncan, Lois Sell, Velita Batty, Koy Simmons, Mary Lou McGahon, Bob Grovos, Betty Hall. SEATED: Mr. McMahon, advisor, Wanda Hills, Bill Willard, Keith Parry, president, Marilyn Atkinson, Miss Dies, advisor. 27

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STANDING (left to right: Pol Harsh, Wanda Hills, Diane Jack-son, Peggy Tuttle, Diana Schroe-der. Virginia George, Ed Howe. Brian Barkwell, Keith Parry, Keith Noah. Bob Groves, Eugene Brown, Lois Sell, Lynn Purvis, Jane Gould, Marcia Mouney, Geraldine Smith, Helen Taylor, Sandra McCurdy, Mary Lou McGahon. SEATED: Corkie Horton, Garnett Cock ran, Joan Peart, June Sypher, Mae Dean Greene, editor, Jo Ann Johnson, Carol Ann Creager, Jeanne Van Patten. Mr. McMahon, advisor. I I he lli-tlimes, Lxxjuille rlis har binger of news, has completed another sue cesstul year of publication under the able direction of Air. James McMahon who worked with the editor, Afae Dean Greene, and the business managerf Corkie I lorton. Mae Dean Greene, Editor. Assistant editors, Betty Hall, Velita Batty; Exchange editor, Carol Ann Creager; Sports editor. Bob Groves; Sports staff, Keith Parry, Keith Noah, Brian Barkwell, Ed Howe, Lynn Pur-vis, Eugene Brown; Class reporters. Seniors, Joan Peart; Juniors, Bill Willard; Sophomores, Helen Taylor,- Freshmen, Pot Harsh; Reporters, Marcia Mauney, Wanda Hills, Virginia George, Geraldine Smith, Diane Jackson, Kay Simmons, Garnett Cock ran, Lois Sell, Phyllis Danielson, Marlene Willard, Joan Gauer, Gloria Smith, Alma Thommen, Delores DeCosta, Mary Lou McGahan, Frances Ann Fromm. Linder the sponsorship of Air. McMahon, advisor to the I li-Times, and Miss Dies, advisor to the Laurel, a new organization was instituted this year at Co-quille I Ugh School. There are fourteen charter members in the CoquiJIe chapter of the national high school journalism honorary, Quill and Scroll. Members qualified by working for two years or more on the staff of the Laurel or I li-Times.

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(Left to right): Earl Clarke, Snider, Instructor, Keith Parry, Joe Loss, Francis Ferre, Carl Jacobson, Dennis Alford, Richard Rankin. BACK ROW (left to right): Mr. Melson. Advisor; Jim Hollenbeck, Ed Atkinson, Sam Duncan, Leonard Sell, Harold Robison, Bob Groves, Ed Howe. MIDDLE ROW: Jesse Thurman, Doug Ostrander, Bill Willard, Stanley Bogard, Lorry Blum, Bob Purvis, Frank Christensen, Don Laird. FRONT ROW: Pete Harvey, Gerald Danielson, Richard Rankin, President, Sandra McCurdy, Sweetheart of Hi-Y, Keith Parry, Bob Rowland. Richard Rankin, President GENERAL MECHANICS HI-Y The Hi-Y has been one of the most active groups in school this year. I hey sent delegates to Salem for a state meeting, sold refreshments at the basketball games, and attended one of the local churches every other Sunday throughout the year. On February 12, they gave the annual Hi-Y Sweetheart Dance, at which President Richard Rankin announced that the members had chosen Sandra McCurdy to be the Hi-Y Sweetheart. The Clubs annual picnic was in the spring ol the year. Officers chosen for the year were: Richard Rankin, President; Ed Howe, Vice President; Bob Rowland, Secretary; Frank Christensen, Treasurer; Pet Harvey, Chaplain. Mr. Melson was advisor for the Hi-Y Club during the year. GENERAL MECHANICS Little individual recognition is given to the boys in general mechanics class lor their generous donations ol time and labor to the school. During the first semester, the class donates all of its time to group projects, including building needed bookcases, constructing a newspaper holder lor the library, a half door and cabinet for the physical education department and a calendar case for the office. There were 21 major projects on the list for ’50-’51. Not only are the nine boys available for necessary school projects, but they devote their time to community enterprises as well, having built 30 standards and barrels for the 1950 March ol Dimes Campaign.