Galion High School - Spy Yearbook (Galion, OH)

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The honorary fbarrzahlvrs Me seekers of flze rrarlr, Me Galion is one of fifty-eight cities in Ohio boasting of a Quill and Scroll So- ciety, international honorary organiza- tion for high school journalists. Since 1934 when members from Belle- vue initiated ten charter members, nine- ty-four students have worn the gold in- signia of this society, symbolic of the painstaking efforts of the scribes of old to recorcl the events and thoughts of their time in permanent for-mv.

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QW!! AND 5'CR0ll Meetings this year have been very sucessfulfl states Gertrude E. Mann, founder and adviser of the society. September found the Senior members enjoy- ing a weiner roast in Dorothy Ricker's picnic grounds. October brought them pumpkin pie with whipped cream and a play review of 'QKey Largo by Miss Mann at James Secrest,s residence. November's meeting was held at the school library where Walter Sindlinger talked on A Year in New York . December brought a Christmas Party at Dale Sanderlin's with a talk on A Bicycle Tour Through Germanyl' by Martha Carol Schaffner. January presented a hay ride on a zero night ending with chili at Rodney Rick's. February saw fourteen initiated in the auditorium with Edwin Fensch of Mansfield the speaker. And March-the Ides of March--falmostj brought the great celebrity Cornelia Otis Skinner as the society's third world famous entertainer at a cost of 5450. Members put this program over like the troopers they are. You should have heard James Secrest, president, dressed in his tuxedo, introduce Miss Skinner to an audience of 730 from Galion and more than twenty surrounding cities. March also furnished an inspiring talk on Creative Writing', by Rev. Ster- ling Wees. April's meeting entertained with a book review by Blossom Burget. In May the seniors were bade farewell and a talk given by Herbert Cobey, a charter member lately graduated from Harvard. The membership consists of: James Secrest, presidentg Mary Anne Casey, vice presidentg Minnie Hawkins, secretary, Howard Knorr, treasurer. Other members are: Herbert Turner, Marcia Eichler, Dorothy Ricker, Avalee McCor- mick, Dolores Enders, Eugene Sherer, Richard Auker, Willard Zucker, Rodney Rick, Dale Sanderlin, Victor Smith, Bernard Mansfield, Evelyn Adams, Mildred Albrecht, Mary Boyd, Margaret Harris, Jean Huy, Carol Nleuser, Jean Plack, Marjorie Ryon, Patricia Willis, Jean Kunkel, Anna Belle Cole, John Auer, Harriet Felder.