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

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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.

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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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l'HYSlCIAl. FlJl'Cf.X'I'IOX - Mr. YY. Richard Ment- ICI, NIV. M'illatrd R. llristor, Mr. Ridgely YV. Axt, Nh. Herman l.ittman. Nlr. john jankowski, Mr. Robert N. Hart gather for a policy confah. Football, volleyball, basketball, track, golf, softball, hockey, soccer, badminton, - these are the sports in which the boys and girls of Eastern participate. The molding of the mind as well as the body is done by the physical education department. Twice a week each gym class, except senior boys, has a hygiene lesson in which all students study first aid and mental health. In atl- tlition, girls are taught home nursing and child care. Through annual visual, dental, and health examinations, the PF. depart- ment assists in keeping Fasternites healthy. RAMBLER ROUNDUP - Only top athletes are elected to the E Club. First row: J. Thomas, G. Smith, P. Brahler, J. D'Ambrosio, N. Wilkerson, I.. Ballard, G. Pennington. Second: G. Harris, R. Robertson, R. Cooke, A. Drew, G. Ferguson, G. Fliades, M. Monaghan. Third: D. Wiseman, R. Kiatta, C. Pohutsky, G. D'.-kmbrosio, P. Schlosser, T. Stramer, T. Warner. Fourth: C. Abell, R. Ed- wards, B. Fontana, A. Ritzenburg, R. Ellis, B. Smyser, C. Ison. XYIQICJIINK. IX - Nlr. john jankowski thecks Robert lllaltt-'s weight as part of the physical health pmgiani.