Houghton High School - Amygdaloid Yearbook (Houghton, MI)

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THE PATRICIANS Fourth Row-Nt-1:-non, Dreis, Lindgren, Frenette, Eskelinen, Barth, Kennedy. 'Fhird ll0XVfL1l-Ul'6ll, Tre-thewuy, Trezonu, lVIacDonzi1d. Second liow-Iiourgoois, Niemi, Runge, Miss Lees, Schwarzenberg, Roberts, Lnux. I-'irst Ilow-Kivvlzt, lf'ox':-miztxi, Hanks, XVlIlll1lPl', Shen, Curnow. 'Pho Latin Club was Ul'Q.Z'?llllZ0fl under the direction of Miss Leos for tht' purpose of gaining: at better knowledge of the life and vustoms of the litilllilllbi. At the first nweting this ye-ur thc- following: officvrs were elected: Pontifex Maximus . ,Floreiicv Shea Consul ,, .Elvin Forsniun Pruetor . . . . , .Ruth Swift Censor ,. Murgziret Runge Qunf-stor ' 1 . . .Mary Banks Aedile . , . . .Catherine Laux In the Ire-ginnim: of the year, the Putriciuns initiated 21 group of thout fm-ty first-year students who are known as the Plehians.

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THE FORENSIC CLUB Third Row-Moykkzinen, Ilungre, Kehl, lltllllllil, Miss Johnson, Myers, Koski, NYil1ll1l9l'. Second Row-Laurell, XVi1tt91'S, Andrew, Van Orden, Sutinen, Kujzinsuu, Feira. First IICIXX'-PElliUllll, Hodge, Llllgillll, Ilhezlunie, Jenkins, Aldric-h. At the tirst ineeting, what wus formerly the Delniting Club was nnule il lforensii- Club, thus including.: ull forms of public' speaking. The following' offii-ers were elected: President . . .lXlzu'p:':1ret Mary Lzilliinn Vice-Prvsideiit . , . . .Ruth Swift. S9i'l'0tZ1l'Y-'Fl'92lSLll'Ql' ...le-zlnnv lllyers. Mary XYieIwr, the 1Jl'llgl'2ll1l l'h2li1'Ill2lI1, 211'l'ElIlg'9li nrogirzuns whivli von- sisteil of dehutes, exteinpore speevhes, :ind l'Qilliillg'S. Those who took part in inter-school ilelnzxtes were: Ilnvid Alilric-h, Mary Feiru, Sidney Lung, David Andrew, .lezinne Myers, Bill Seznnzin, Zlllti Kathryn Sutinen. They defeated Hzinm-ook in one of three delmtes :intl Luke Linden in one of two. The club entertziinecl the district contest entries. In this rontest XVill- izun Hodge won first place in orzitions and James Puduan second place in extenipore speaking. Mueh credit is due to Miss Johnson, worthy sponsor of the club.

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'-iff -1'5 H' -1-Y 'gs-any in ,r v-viqng qfW1.,,, 9 x THE PLEBIANS Fourth Row-Klenner, Jennings, McCarthy, Conley, Lang, Stern, La- Bissoniere. Third Row-Miss Lees, Klein, Knickerbocker, XVesc-oat, Nac-hazel, Reynolds, Reynolds, Gamble, Second Row-Lindela, Hall, Link, Huhta, Karppi, Teliin, Gamble, Sutinen. First Row-Pakkala, Pascoe, Lund, Virtanen, Lightfoot, Bishop, Gregory, Niemi. The name of the Latin Club, S, P. Q. R., means Senatus Populus que Roinanusf' First-year students are called PleIrians, meaning common people. The officers for the year were: Consul , . . ..., Jean Lalflissoniere. Praetor . . . . .Gladys Virtanen. Censor ..,. Carlos Klenner. Quaestor , . . . .Bernice Gregory. Aedile . . , .Charles Hall. Meetings were held twice a month. The programs consisted of talks on Roman life and occasional games.