Humboldt County High School - Winnada Yearbook (Winnemucca, NV)

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BLOCK W Loft to right: Albert Lowry, adviser, Jack Diehl, Sam Gilliland, Albert Williams, Leroy Mugartegui, Robert Meals, Donald Watts, Fred Braito, Robert Ast, Vernon Smith, Allen Woodward, Lyle Ellison, Fausto Mentaberry, Fermin Lecumberry, Herman Ast. Eight new members were admitted this year to the Block “W”, a boys’ honorary athletic society. To be eligible for membership, it is required that a letter be made in any one of the three major sports, namely; football, basketball, and track. In an amendment proposed by the Block “W” and passed by the Student Body, it was decided that a letter would be awarded to the athletic manager if he served successfully for the term of one year. At the end of each school year, a banquet is held to promote better friendship and school spirit among the members. FALL SEMESTER Herman Ast............. Fausto Mentaberry . . . Vernon Smith........... OFFICERS SPRING SEMESTER President...................Herman Ast Vice President . . . Fausto Mentaberry Secretary-Treasurer . . . Vernon Smith —Fermin Lecumberry “40” 27

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Left to right, first row: Miss Morgan, adviser, Peggy Sowers, Sally Chabagno, Miss Osborn, adviser: second row: Lucille Campbell, Josephine Scott, Lois Sowers, Dorothy Moore, Theo Woodward, Ruth Thomas, Alliene Robinson, Antonia Bargas, Dorothy Albee, Claire Kirk, Violet English, Mildred Edmunds; third row: Marie Rios, Eldora Miller, Constance Braito, Dorothy Loest, Angela Gabica, Grace Etchart, Katherine O’Leary, Frances Hawkins, Irene Capclli, Doll Corbett, Margaret Haviland, Elvira Robles, Pauline Maloney The Girls’ Athletic Association, consisting of girls with high scholastic averages and good sportsmanship, is one of the outstanding organizations of the Humboldt County High School. At the first of every year, many new members are admitted to the club, and a party is given for the initiates. A social is held every month for the purpose of creating friendship among the girls. A party is also held every fall for all of the girls in school. This year it was held at the sand dunes. FALL SEMESTER OFFICERS SPRING SEMESTER Frances Hawkins .... President....................Frances Hawkins Dorothy Loest...........Vice President............Dorothy Loest Violet English..........Secretary.................Peggy Sowers Sally Chabagno..........Treasurer.....................Claire Kirk Miss Morgan.............Adviser...................Miss Morgan 26

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PEP CLUB Left to right, sitting: Fermin Lecumberry, Margaret Haviland, Miss Morgan, Sally Chabagno, Peggy Sowers, Martin Barrenechea, Frances Hawkins, Bob Jones; stand- ing: Dora Wark, Beth Morrall, Mr. Lowry, Sam Gilliland, Violet English, Lyle Ellison, Leroy Mugartegui, Harvey Arbonies, Jack Walling, Ruby Byrd, Mr. Chester, Vernon Smith, Donald Watts, Herman Ast. The Pep Club embarked upon its second consecutive year of activity since its organization in the fall of 1937. The new year was started off by the election of seven new members, six of whom were boys. The new members are: Leroy Mugartegui, Jack Walling, Lyle Ellison, Fermin Lecumberry, Sam Gilliland, Don Watts, and Dora Wark. Eighteen members are now enrolled in this club. School spirit and sportsmanship have been greatly increased in the school largely through the efforts of this club. Officers of the club elected fcr the entire year are as follows: Violet English.................................President Frances Hawkins...........................Vice President Sally Chabagno.......................Secretary-Treasurer —Leroy Mugartegui “39” 28