Danbury High School - Aggregate Yearbook (Danbury, CT)

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Many Glad THE purpose of this club was to awaken the interest of the students in reading all types of books, Any student could join the club as a private, and by reading ten books be raised to the rank of corporal and so on. up the Army scale. By this method. students were encouraged to do more reading than the usual required school books. The school library put many new books on its shelves in order to help promote a greater interest in reading among not only the members of this club but among the whole school body. Otlicers are: President. Gertrude Schulleryg Vice President. joan Hull: Secretary-Treasurer. Frances Burke. Senior members are: Sonia Albert. Alice Floyd. Deliee johnson. janet Iwlans- tield, Bertha Sherwood. Liljan Korswoldi Alfred Lawson, Gene Melvin, Charles XY'ard and Kenneth XX'ood. lfaculty Adviser: Miss Luella Clancy. . . ' 'war' - Q .

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25 Glad THIS busy club produced a one act play and a series of sketches in addition to traveling to New York to see the latest professional productions. Although this club is comparatively new, it has become one of the most active in the school. The members meet weekly to study not only the production of plays but also the writing of them and the designing of costumes and stage sets. Ofhcers arez President. Gene Melvin: Vice President, Sonia Albertg Secretary. Rosemary Kane: Treasurer. Xwilliam Carroll. Other Senior members .irei Audrey llrown. XY'illiam Fitzfierald. Peggy Gebert. Isabel Gilstein. Genevieve Gould. planet Henry. Myra Haspel, Addie Markotf. Kenneth Melvin. Wanda Modzelewski. jean Orgleman, Ginny Pearson and Bill Stevens. The Faculty Adviser is Miss Anne V. Bulkley. D. H. S. l91l Pqgt Q6

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'Glad THE COMMERCIAL t1LLiB has the distinction of being the largest club in D, H.S. It boasts over two hundred and twenty-five members. out of which approximately one hundred and fifty are Seniors. The club this year put on two Cabaret dances and a Defense Dance. an original idea in which the admittance to the dance was a Defense Stamp. These dances received the patronage that anything sponsored hy the well organized Cioinmertial filuh usually gets. The linantial gains of the club xx ere greater than ever hefore and the prorits xx ere used to hui equipment for the Cloininertial department, In addition to its many other activities. this organization sponsors the Nfffrfftgttr, Othters are: President. Clhitory DewanL Vite President. Gertrude Sthulleryg Setretary. Juliette Couryg Treasurer. -loseph lfarris. liatuhy Adviser. Mr. Ivan F. Ahlgren. D. ll. S. Wil l'...r QM