Franklin High School - Flyers Yearbook (Franklin, NE)

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. -1 ff v ,. i f ff' Q iff , ff! K' 1, f fff Che School 'Paper The Senlox Enghsh Class wlth the h 1 f e p 0 Mrs G11ff1n edlted the fust school paper slnce 1941 The papel was punted b1 weekl d y an came out on Fuday IT1OIH1I1g The posltlon of Cd1tOI was rotated among the class members and It was once put t b ou y the Fngllsh 11 Class The fust ed1t1on came out November 8 1946 the fmal Qd1ll0H May 23 1947 The advanced Commezclal Class ass1sted by MISS Watson blocked and set up the mateual subn ltted fox the papex then mlmeo 13 h d 150 g p e over CODICS of each edltlon COD1Cb wexe sent to other schools and to adV9It1S6IS The Lost ot the pa ex used d h p an ot er expenses was leduced by adV6Itl51Hg of local busmesses The mam featules of the paper wele general news specxal features Ld1to11als Dlg Me Later Column rovmg reporter advertlslng sports page cartoons deplctmg current fads Ol actn 1t1es also a calendar of school 3Ct1V1t18S Caltoons were dlawn by Alxce Revxerts Dean Galtm Don Spalg0 and LoJean D enel The Flyer has beer' an 1mportant factor ln bu1ld1ng a school Splllt as lt 1S eagerly read by all students Much expeuence has been deux ed from the work ex exyone d1d ln gettmg lt eady to be prlnted I' Ekiieqn Jumpxa fe X av' -- A1 7 e , X, -f Q ,f , 1 f ' - X ' ' I! , ' S' 1 .. 1 X f I ra, , . ,- ff f Z f 9 I , f, ,I 1 K, r Z f 1 I f I x ff V I H l ', , . X ' f 1 'f ff f I f f 7 -, 1 1 X I, '- f f X , A , ,.'. Ml' . 1 .Y , ' . v . ' 1 .I y Y 7 U 1 A YQ! 'o ln! s - .1 l ' U ' WB Q' f' 5 lo O , ' . I o 1: O X ' xx 'M 1'-i' A T' 15 0 I

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M1 Eff? A Mr Bowes B Parrlott N Versaw A Frxtson M Fruhlmg M McKee E Dallmann Mrs Grlffln Student Counc1l A Student Counc1l was organxzed 1n Frankl1n Hlgh School th1s year as a result of a poll taken by the faculty at the begmnmg of the year askmg the students what they cons1dered most needed ln our school A comm1ttee of slxteen members four from each class met durmg the noon hour Wlth Mrs W1lson and Mr Bowes for several months to draw up a constltutlon .Phe constltutlon was presented to the student body after the w1nter vacatlon for ratlflcatlon It was adopted and the elect1on of representatives of classes and organ lzatlons was held the followmg week The representatlves elected were dS follows Sen1or Class Earl Tuers Jr Arlene Fr1tson Jumor Class Marllyn McKee Ke1th Versaw Sophomore Class Madelon Fruhhng John Robmson Barbara Parrxott was elected the freshman representatlve when Ruth FTHHCIS moved away Pep Club Elnora Dallmann Musrc Department Earl DeJonge Y Teen Norma Jean Versaw Athletlc Department Dorsey Roath Offlcers elected for the Counc1l were Pres1dent Earl Tuers Jr Secretary Madelon Fruhllng Sponsors Betty Grlffm Mr Bowes The purpose of the orgamzatlon IS to 1mprowe the student teacher and student tudent relatlonshlps and better the harmony of the school Other h1ghl1ghts of the const1tut1on are Representatlves one boy and one g1rl from each class Pep Club and Y Teen are represented by one g1rl from each club the Athletxc and MUSIC Departments are represented by one boy from each Procedure elect1on qual1f1cat1ons for OfflC6 and methods of amendlng a1e also stated The Oflglllal const1tut1on has been slgned by the membe1s of the convention and placed ln the fll6S 1n the offlce Other 3CtlVlt19S of the counc1l were Sponsorlng the Wesleyan Male A Capella Chou and aSS1gI'll1'lg of halls to axd 1n ehmmatmg loss of personal belongmgs The p0SSlb1l1ty of fmdmg a perxod for a Vocal Muslc Class was dlscussed by the counc1l All aCt1V1t1GS of the counc1l were reported to the Flyer the school paper whxch was edxted by the Sen1or Engl1sh Class and the Commerc1al Department The Counc1l met on the thxrd Wednesday of each month durmg one class perlod The students W1Sh to thank Mrs W1lson and the other teachers for the tlme and effort they spent 1n makmg lt poss1ble for us to orgamze the Counc1l Back rowig. Van Camp, J. Robinson, E. DeJonge, D. Rolath, E. Tuers, K. Versaw. Front row Freshman Class ..li,:1:11il ,.,,,, Ruth Francis, Victor Van Camp t

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Sneak Dag The seniors and their sponsors snuck on Friday April 11 1947 They left at 5 15 a m rn a bus chartered from Yellow Diamond Bus Lines of Has trngs Although we left at 5 15 it is reported that several were ready to go at 3 30 and others vxere 'wvxakened by the beeping of horns one Chevy rn particular They arrived at Ingleside at 7 00 o clock and from there went on to Has trngs where they ate breakfast The first stop in Lincoln was the State Penr tentrary Next stop was at the State Capitol where they visited the Senate Chambers where the class was introduced by Senator Garber Governor s offices top tower story where all of Lincoln was viewed and made a general sightseeing tour' of the building. After dinner they visited Morrill Hall and the University of Nebraska campus and they watched the printing of the Lincoln State Journal. Everyone did as they pleased from 3 00 p rn to 5:45 p. rn. After we had gathered again at the bus with the exception of Edvx ard S and Keith C.. we toured the city until 7:30. Q After supper the group divided and did var Dhcfo 7' ious things-window shopping attending shows ' went bowling or just walked. Ex eryone was ready u to go by 11:15. Several had been sleeping before Every one except Wilbur who trusts no ones driving but his own slept. Keith C. found the lug gage racks more comfortable than the seats ,qu which were slightly overcrowded. How about rt It was 4:30 when we arrived rn Franklm making it a full twenty-four hour trip before hitting the hay. Very few were up before ten o'clock on Saturday 'ind several are reported to . Wilsman? 1 5- have stayed in bed until fixe p, m. ,ff o -J S , ' 'o Y . . . IX 1 of A L' X Y if sf x S JK V Pr' 1 ,J K H 1 ed 1 gf , mf e - C '