Deering High School - Amethyst Yearbook (Portland, ME)

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0 , 'In Q.. ,f . . 'Q Library LEFT TO RIGHT: Mar- shall, Sturtevant, Cate, Russell, Ollerhead THE LIBRARY The library, under the supervision of Miss Gower, has served, as in other years, as the school's source of information and entertainment. Miss Gower has been aided by Eve student assistants who have been in charge during some of the morning periods and in the afternoon from one o'clock to two o'cloclc. The assistants are: Shirley Russell, Judy Sturtevant, Marilyn Marshall, Joan Cate, and Valerie Ollerhead. DRAMATIC CLUB The Dramatic Club is very proud of its large membership, exceeding that of any other club- at Deering. During the school year the club presented the Thanksgiving Day Play, a Christmas play and several shorter plays. The club, under the direction of Miss Hueston and Miss Crocker also directed many school assemblies. The officers were: president, Robert Jortbergg vice-president, Jean Campbell, secretary, Janice Scales, treasurer, Hope Fenderson. Dramatic Club LEFT T0 RIGHT! lort- berg, Scales, Campbell, Fenderson

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Girls' Glee Club LEFT TO RIGHT, SEATED: Keith, Hicks, Whitney Auoursro PIANO: Stover Wright, Wing, Jannell, Bryant, Johnson, Golden, Farstacl, Wyman, Haley, Carter, Whitten, Hag- man, Segars, Greenough, Martin, Ladd, Moses, Hurd, Hayford, LaCroix, Oliver, Sawyer D CLUB The D Club is an organization of letter winners who try to promote interest in school activities. This year's officers were: Keith Johnson, president, Arthur Black, vice-president, Shirley Corthell, secretary, Louis Bove, treasurer, Channing Hay, Lawrence Mc- Crum, and Walker Irving, executive committee. This year the KD Club activities included picnics, suppers, dances, scavenger hunts, and other enter- tainments for the club members. besides rallies, as- semblies. and the traditional Dv Club Show. GIRLS' GLEE CLUB This year the Deering High Girls' Glee Club, un- der the direction of Miss O'Brien, had over fifty members, the largest group in several years. They sang at the Christmas program, the Pathfindefs Club, the Portland Rotary Club, the Orchestra Concert, and the Woman's Union of the Woodfords Con- gregational Church. The ofiicers were: Barbara ,I-licks, president, Enid Oliver, librarian, Beatrice Heal, secretary, Dorothy Keith, Barbara Whitney, and Marjorie Sawyer, exe- cutive committee, and Alice McGowan, accompanist. D Club Crum, Black LEFT T0 RIGHT: Bove, Corthell, Johnson, Mc-

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.. 3 6. S . Q,- Junior Red Cross LEFT T0 R161-rr: Ross, Fenderson, Tracy, Thom- Sen RAMBLERS Formed in the spring of 1943 for the purpose of providing recreation through the following summer, the Rambler Club has continued through the winter sponsoring dances, picnics, splash parties, and other social events. The club is backed by a group of parents and civic organizations. The group is governed by a council of twelve with the following ofiicers: Nancy Fitzgerald, presidentg,Virginia Cole, vice-president, William Wadman, secretary, and Muriel Gee, treas- urer. JUNIOR RED CROSS Junior Red Cross is one of the service clubs at Deering. This year it has been collecting toys for the various hospitals and also has helped in the col- lection of clothes for the Greek War Relief. With the assistance of Mrs. Card this year has been a successful one for the Deering Chapter. The officers of the organization were: president, Arlene Thomsen, vice-president, Hope Fendersong secre- tary, Shirley Ross, treasurer, Ann Tracy. 4 Ramblers LEFT T0 RJGHT: Cole, Wadman, Gee, Fitzger- ald . 032'