El Reno High School - Boomer Yearbook (El Reno, OK)

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NATIONAL FORENSIC LEAGUE Attended seven speech tournaments this year in which over 30 members participated—Three qual- ified for state meet — A state championship was won by Eleanor Davis in humorous reading. ADELAXTK Adelaide initiated 40 pledges — Had Christmas party December 12 — At- tended state convention of Pan - American Student Forum, March 14-15 — Presented assembly fea- turing Central American visitors, April 16 — Held annual picnic May 1. TOGATI Organized in Septem- ber, 1940—Purpose to vi- talize interest in classical culture — Original mime was year’s project—Pater et mater familias tea giv- en as annual tribute to parents. (16) I. i. I. t. i I I l. I I i

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J J J J J J .1 .1 .1 .1 1 .1 .1 .1 I J 1 IIO.M I : ROOM 9-C The freshmen, in general, have a high grade average as well as participation in ex- tra-curricular activities. As proof of this, Mr. Lloyd Mostrom’s home room won the home room efficiency contest sponsored by the stu- dents’ association of the high school. This contest was based on school attendance and scholastic attainment. From among their most active members, IIOM 1C ROOM 9-1C the class chose Walter Blair as president; Lois Williams, vice president; Evelyn Sher- wood, secretary; and Don Stephenson, treas- urer. Sponsoring this group of freshmen were Miss Olive Anderson, Mrs. James M. Blair, Miss Frances Gossett, Miss Vivian Mattox, and Mr. Lloyd Mostrom. (15) HUMIC ROOM 9-1)

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BOX ITA .MARICA CATTA ' ■ ! 1 ' 1 ' ! I I I I I I I I I I I I Initiated nine new mem- bers — Studied Oklahoma poets — Entertained Phi’s with a line party—Had a concession at Hallowe'en carnival—Donated to Red Crass fund—Elected Miss Lbis McConnell, sponsor. mi Hold annual Phi-B.M.C. banquet, April 7 — Pre- sented book, “The Wound- ed Don’t Cry.” to school library—Contributed food basket to Hi-Y — Had booth at carnival—Donat- ed to Red Cross fund. I.ITKRATI Modern poets studied— Several members attend- ed lecture by Alfred Noyes. Saw rare-book exhibit at state university library— Little Women” mother- daughter banquet held on May 6. (17)