Galena High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Galena, KS)

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JANUARY Returned to school after vacation Basketball game with Baxter here 47 to 20 in our f vor Lyceum number Vernon S Peterson chemist Basketball game at Carl Junction 26 to 19 in our favor Basketball game with Riverton here 30 to 20 in our favor Second semester begins Basketball game at Altamont 16 to 26 in their f vor Lyceum number Jack Rank lacBeth Perfect attendance Basketball game with Chetopa here 54 to 12 in our favor Dental clinic World Series Film shown by Don Gutteridge Basketball game at Edna 42 to 50 in our favor Infantile Paralysl Program Basketball game at Oswego 43 to ll in our favor Basketball game at Baxter 30 to 32 in their favor FEBRUARY MARCH Basketball game with Carl Junction here 51 to 36 in our favor Basketball game at Riverton 41 to 51 in our favor 15 16 Twin Valley Basketball Tournament here Basketball game at Chetopa 41 to 19 in our favor Basketball game at St Peters 45 to 19 in our favor Basketball game with Altamont here 55 to 67 ir their favor 26 27 28 29 Class Track Meet APRIL MAY Lyceum number Alexander Novelty Trio Coronation and Party for the queen of the Blue a whlte Senior Play WDon't Ever Grow Up' Twin Valley Track Meet Junior Senior Banquet Baccalaureate Senior Picnic Clas Night Commencement Another choo yeax c c 3-- , 5-- a 9-- - . - 12-- ' 15-- 16-- ' a 17-- - - 19-- 22-- 25-- ' 25-- s 26-- 50-- 2-- 6-- 14- - -- 2O-- B 23--Basketball game with Edna here 52 to 55 in our favor 28-- . H 2-- , Q A - 5-- - 5-- , . 2O-- ' 3-- 4-- - 1s-- ' 14-- l5-- 's 17-- l8-- s l ' C' loses

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ENGLISH Miss Pearl Wantland, B S. Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg, and Graduate Study at the University of Kansas,is the instructor in senior high school English English II and III is required of divided into one semester of grammar literature The Reader's Digest and supplementary reading material English IV is an elective senior the principles of written and spoken all sophomores and juniors, and is and composition and one semester of Senior Scholastic are used as basic course which attempts to summarize language through a study of art as presented in the study of motion pictures, the theater, painting, public speaking and nswswriting The 20 members enrolled in English IV compose the staff of the 'H S Scribblern, and they also presented short plays on at least one assembly pI'OgI'8111 68011 B61Il8S'C6!' The English students participated in the National High School Poetry Contest the first semester, and received ll acceptances SCIENCE Mr Preston Bullock, B S State Teachers College, Tallequah, Oklahoma teaches general science, physics, chemistry and biology General Science is an introductory course to all major fields of science The study of the elements, their reactions, and the laws coverlng their reactions is taught in chemistry Physics is the study of matter in motion and matter at rest, also heat, light, and electricity In biology the study of the science of laws involving morphologylthe study of struc ture and forml and physiologyithe study of the bodily functions is studied SOCIAL SCIENCE Mrs Ethel Bond, B S Kansas State Teachers College, Pittsburg, is the instructor in Norld History, American History and Government World History is a survey of history down to the present time the United States state and national American History is the study of essentials, prlnciples, and facts of merican institutions MUSIC Miss Lucille Jones, B S Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg, was music supervisor and instructor in both Liberty Junior High and High School this year The band was composed of 19 members, lO of whom were new in the organ ization The band played for several civic and school activities,including assembly programs, the 'March of Dimes' entertainment, Lion's Club dinner, football and basketball games There were 27 members in the Girls Glee Club This group sang special numbers at the various church services in the city, and provided vocal selections for the programs of many civic and school programs, including the O L S benefit program to aid the Winters Veteran hospital in Topeka, the high school assembly Christmas program, and the infantile paralysis entertainment The Music Department presented an operetta, a concert and participated in the Spring Music Festivals in both Joplin and Pittsbu g 444 Government teaches the structure and functions of the government of . . , . I