Houstonia High School - Shamrock Yearbook (Houstonia, MO)

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STANDING: Betty Jo Faris, Jean Kreisel, Mary Faulconer, Vera Klein, Dale Norfleet, Clinton Reid, Mrs. Blackburn. SEATED: Margaret Kreisel, Barbara Schondelmeyer, Alberta Smith. Newspaper Staff Editor. .... . . . . . . .Margaret Kreisel Co-Editor ............ - ...... Vera Klein Advertising Manager .... . . . .... . Jean Kreisel Business Manager .... ........... B . Schondelmeyer Girls' Sports Editor. . . ................. Alberta Smith Boys' Sports Editor. . . . . . Dale Norfleet and Clinton Reid Grade News .uqqnnnsu 9 uuununnoos cannon Betty Jo Faris Circulation. . . Q . . Q . . Mary Faulconer The Houstonian has been published twice a month for thirteen years. It has taken first place in the P B C A A contest for three years.

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Activities Q FRESHMAN INITIATION Freshman initiation was held on Monday, September 9, last fall. The girls had to wear men's jeans wrong side out and backwards, men's socks, men's garters, a gunny sack blouse, and five pigtails with a tin can tied on each. The boys had to wear a woman's short dress backwards, high heeled shoes, earrings women's hose, three curlers worn in front of their hair, and a woman's hat. - As a reward for their patience, a party was given in their honor by the Senior Class that evening. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to the high school pupils and the teachers. 4 HALLOWEEN PARTY The Junior Class sponsored a Halloween party, Wednesday night, October 31, at the high school. The Freshmen, Sophomores, Seniors, and the teachers were the guests. Badminton, table tennis, bingo, cards, basketball free throw, dive for shoes, relay races, and a fortune teller booth were the chief amusements of the evening. E Refreshments of sandwiches, cookies, and cocoa were served to the guests. After the games, there was a square dance with music furnished by Clinton and Forrest Reid, and Lyonel Charles. CHRIS TMAS PART Y The Christmas party was held in the morning on December Z1 because the roads were in an icy condition. The presents which were under the tree in the study hall were distributed. Afterthis, the teachers served ice cream and cookies to the pupils. They were also given a candy bar and some chewing gum. MAGAZINE CAMPAIGN For two weeks in December the high school and the seventh and eighth grade pupils sold Curtis Circulation Plan magazine subscriptions. Approximately S750 worth of magazine subscriptions were sold. The Sophomore.C1ass won first place by selling the largest amount per person in the class. Barbara Schondelmeyer won high salesman award, which was a radio. Willis Charles received a fountain pen and pencil set for second place. Willis Charles and Frances Norfleet won the high Curtis salesman awards given to the boy and the girl selling the most Curtis publications. Margaret Kreisel, Jean Kreisel, Alberta Smith, Willis Charles, Barbara Schondelmeyer, Barbara Reid, and Yvonne Bratton were the class captains and the managers of the drive.