Eastern High School - Punch and Judy Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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I. ,A By law of Congress the federal govern- ment stepped into the cafeterias of the Dis- trict public schools and took charge of the 7 A: .liv- - 'Q .nu . .,-, ,u - -.,t,.',,.n? l f-'I menus. The basic amount of protein, car- bohydrates, and fats was included in the daily selection, which consisted of a hot plate or a sandwich lunch. On the hot plate lunch for thirty-five cents one re- ceived meat, vegetables, potatoes, milk, and dessert, while the sandwich lunch for twen- ty-five cents consisted of a sandwich, soup or vegetables, milk, and dessert. SOUl S ON - Veteran cafeteria workers, Mrs. Lessie McNeal, Mr. Madison Blakeley, and Mn. Louise Deters, have been feeding students in the cafeteria a total of 106 years. Gb Q. I 1 51 L Hx -ll 5.11 W OPERATION FOOD - The cafeteria ruus smooth- ly with the help of these girls. Seated: Virginia Arnold, Mildred Shippe, Jacqueline Cramblitt, Shir- ley Mills, Helen Pino. Second: Barbara Hill, Anita Crist, joAnn Hudson, Gretchen Arnold, Faith Stu- .45,v , Q- by I art, Ruth Arends, Sandra Matthews, Cobina Christ- ley, Frances Colaizzi, june Wells, Gail Gilman, Third: Marion Bast, Patricia Hockett, Delores Fernandez, and Mary Lewis. MMA Sam invades ca eferia

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r anzzaftonfi ITIOIII 9 . . 'vate inferedfd Members of the Camera Club busied themselves learning to take and develop better pictures and ex- ploring for snaps on field trips to outlying woods and rural districts. Outings around the school area also provided the camera enthusiasts with opportu- nities for urban shots. XVith the proceeds from the sale of vanilla extract, Bible Club members purchased a tape recorder to lend to shut-ins and hospitalized persons for listening to speeches, sermons, and music. Other activities included morning devotionals, a Bible study course, and Bible quiz competitions with other schools. Hayrides, wienie roasts, dances, and roller skating parties occupied Allied Youth mem- bers. Along with their social programs, A.Y. carried on charity projects, filling baskets for the needy and soliciting contributions of toys for poor children at Christmas. The agenda for the Y-Teen Club listed roller skating, swimming, dances, and bowling. BOOK OF BROTHERHOOD - Holy Scripture is studied in the Bible Club: Mildred Shipe, Virginia Dosher, Mar- ion Bast, Ruth Brooks, Eunice Ryan, Patricia Hockett, Robert Cable, Her- shold Stoner, Douglas Miller, john Day, Charles Parker, Carlene Brown. CI' SJ SERVICE AND SOCIALS - Y-Teen members plan for business and fun. Sitting: Billie-joan Bushong, Effie Anderson, Ruth Arends, Donna McCarthy, Nora Palmer. Standing: Betty Snead, Ierie COITIITS, jean Harper, Helen Gaulton. 2l

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Breaking the monotony ol continuous classes, as- semblies were held in the auditorium, newly paint- ed orchid. .Xsicle lroin asseinlilies ccnntneniorating holidays. varied programs ollered entertainment furnished ln' the student body and prominent guests. The assembly hall was also the scene of lashion shows sponsored ln Simplicits Patterns. Seasonal trends in fashion and hints on making one's own clothing were clemonstratecl in the shows by the students of the sewing department. Adding to the variety ol school lile, the greenhouse main- tained hundreds of plants, to he sold to students and teachers. Small alligators which make their home in its humid atmosphere were among the oclcler leatures of the greenhouse, which is under the supervision of Miss .-Xlverta Dillon, biology teacher, and a lttll time garclener, assisted by stu- clent helpers. SPRING SHOWING - julie Walker and Allen Garcia tend tlic' sec-cllings which will lic' transplanted from the greenhouse to the garden in the early part ol the year. X ,-J ,ef T STYLE ON PARADE - Dorothy McCarty and Penelope Henes are modeling some of the latest creations in the assembly fashion show. GRAIN' LAST STAND - Alter gixing an informal performance of their future careers, Joyce O'Donnell, Barbara Ross, Rebecca Sparkman, Patricia Disney, june Lochran, Charles Elgin, james Pea- hocly. and Gilbert Rollman. tnemhers of the February graduating class, line up on the stage to sing a farewell song.