Gig Harbor High School - Growler Yearbook (Gig Harbor, WA)

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FIRST ROW: Mr. Alden. Austin. E. Crawford. B. Perry. I. Ahlherg. B. Wing. SECOND ROW: D. Schulz. Ross. R. Allen. S. Gauthier. D. Allen. K. Dulin. THIRD ROW: A. Ross. A. Skansie. Graham. Mic 2 al' The Miisic Department, under the direction of Mr. John Alden, has heen learning the fundaf mentals of music. Due to the fact that there are so many newcomers the hand and chorus have not taken part in any outside entertainment except for solos and duets. The students in the chorus who have entertained the puhlic are: Eleanore Howe and Bill Arnold, The memhcrs of the hand who have displayed their talents are: Beatrice Perry, Judy Beardsley, jean Austin, Elaine Crawford, june Ahlherg, Boh Allen and Kenneth Dulin. Mr. Alden's classes have all heen held in the afternoon hecause he has music classes at Vaughn High School in the mornings, and as periods are limited, hand and chorus are held the same period E. Pearson. on alternating days, Several students who were not active memhers of the hand or chorus eontrihuted their time and talents to the success of the Miiistrel Show. These students were: Barhara Vwfing, Dolores Solherg, John Ross, Eugene Pearson, Jack Graham, Adam Ross, Antone Skansie, and Patty Uddenhergg George Murphy and Charles Wtielke also took part in the show as cndman and interlocutor, respectively. On Fehruary Z4-th the Gig Harhor hand and chorus went to Vaughn to assist them in putting on a eomhined Miiistrel Show. The following night, Fehruary Zith, the Vaughn hand and chorus came to Gig Harhor and together presented the same show to the puhlie of Gig Harhor. FIRST ROW: H. Asplund, N. Eide. V. Andrea. B. Perry. E. Crawford. SECOND ROVJ: Mr. Alden, B. Millcrf M. Alahn. I. Putnam. Austin. G. Hayward. R. Allen. THIRD ROVJ: I. Ahlherg. D. Schulz. B. Arnold. K. Dulin. S. Gauthier. IZUI

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FIRST ROW: T. Parish, P. Uddenberg, M. Meyers, E. Crawford, Miss Warren. SECOND ROW: K. Dulin. I. Ross. M. Yust. B. Lewis. K. Peterson. Smal, em The Spanish Club is a newly organized language club. The ofhcers elected at the beginning of the year were: President, Troy Parish, VicefPresident, John Ross, Secretary, Lynn Yust, and Reporter, Maxine Meyers. Miss Warren, the adviser, suggested that the club correspond with students of the South American countries. Addresses were received from the International Students' Society. In April a PanfAmerican Day program was given in assembly. It consisted of a Spanish orchestra, skits, songs, and talks by the members of the class. Buffs' Glad At the Hrst meeting of the year the following officers were elected: President, Antone Skansi, Viceflnresident, Ellis Ryan, Secretary and Treasurer, Milton Roby, and Sergeantfat-Arms, Nick jerkovich. During the year the boys took up the job of furnishing the Basketball team with warmfup jerseys. The money was raised by contributions from the business men of Gig Harbor. The Boys' Club also gave an Athletic dance on March 24. The funds were turned over to the Athletic fund. jack Graham was elected Secretary and Treasurer when Milton Roby withdrew from school. During the year the club was entertained with the hot music of the High Schools own Dance Band consisting of Bob Allen, Saxaphone, John Ross, Saxaphone, Kenneth Dulin, Trombone, and Jah' Glad The Girls' Club began a successful year with Eleanore Howe as President. Other officers were: Judy Beardsley, VicefPresident, June Underwood, Secretary, and Carolyn Hansen, Treasurer. At the end of the first semester Eleanore Howe left to finish school in Seattle and Judy Beardsley very capably presided the remainder of the year. Groups of club members provided entertainment for the meetings, followed by interesting discussions. The club sponsored the selling of ice cream and milk, the Girls' Room, and the planting of flowers in the school yard. Among the highlights of the year were Tolo Week, the War Stamp program, the Victory Dance, and the Mother and Daughter Tea, with the Fashion Show as the main event. Mr. Alden, Piano. U91

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l i FIRST ROVJ: E. Ross. H. Asplund. B. Miller. N. Eide. Mrs, Raymond. SECOND ROW: N. Jerkovich. G. Murphy. T. Parish. G. Wtwelke. FIRST ROVV: T. Garrell. M. Peterson. D. Karamatic. B. Skansie. L. jenkins. M. Langden. R. Ross. D. 'lohn' son. D. Shoemaker. R. Slawson. B. Uddenherg. E. Lloyd, SECOND ROW: Mr, Alden. M. Heinley. P Tuttle. Z. Cloud. L. Balduzzi. R. Eyrish. A, Vv'h1te. B. Paul. M, Gauthier. S. Barnes. P. Grout. M. Rucker. N. Midtsatre. P. Hedstroni. THIRD ROW: D. Solberg. P. Miller. VJ. Hale. P. Gelschagel. E. Green. M. Rouse. VJ. Bolieu. K .Griswold Putnam. G. Foster, FGURTH ROW: L. jahn. D. Meyer. Kimhall. I Renning. E, johnson. P. Rossich. Van Gorder. Ryan. 0. Mitchel. E. Hagen. P, Bahich. ,azz semi mm, The tirst dramatic production of the school year was Second Childhood, given on the evening of Novemher 19 hy an allfschool cast under the direction of Mrs. Raymond. Professor Relyea and his pupil, Phil Stanton, attempt to find the Elixer of youth, Experiments on an old dog convinces them that they have succeeded, and they look around for a human suhject which turns to he General Burheck, who is in love with the Professors daughter, Sylvia, but she refuses him hecause he is tcro old. They give the General the hottle of Elixer, which he accidentally spills. A hahy is found on the chair where he was sitting. Then the Professors daughter disappears, leaving liehind her a neighhor's hahy for which she has been caring. Between the howling of the hahies and the merriment of the audience the play proved to he a rollicking success. The cooperation and work of the stage crew, property committee, husiness managers, makefup committee, dramatic manager, usherettcs and all others who aided, contributed to the success of the play. 9191.14 qw emu The Eighth Grade Chorus was a new organization, and, under the direction of Mr,,,Alden, appeared in the Minstrel Show. 'I l2ll