Jefferson High School - Jeffersonian Yearbook (Goshen, IN)

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Tigerette Club The school, having need of a definite staff to publish the school newspaper, organ- ized the Tigerette Club last year under the direction of Miss Holbert, The paper had pre- viously been largely an achievement of the teachers. This year a new mimeograph was also purchased, and the paper has been improved. The officers of the club are: President, Esther Morse, Vice President, Mary Stark, Secretary-Treasurer, Vera Dull. The members of the staff are: Editor-in-chief, Violet Mather, Assistant Editor, Roy Gardner, Feature Editor, Irene Mahrg Sports Editor, Eloise Anglemyerg Exchange Editor, William Berkeyg Cartoonists, Robert Aller and Betty Kitsong Advertising Manager, Carol Marks, Class R.eporters: Freshman, Iva Bowman, Sophomore, Ada Thwaitsg Innior, Mary Helfnerg Senior, Ruth Everest. Other members of the club are: Harold Berkey, Madeline Dunfee, Charlotte Fairfield, Audrey Harring- ton, Christine Logan, Clara Muntinga, Mildred Michel and Lavonne Smetzer. Hobbies Club This is the second year the Hobbies Club has been organized in the school. Each member has some hobby in whit h they are interested. Some typical hobbies are: Col- lecting stamps, stones, arrowheads, etc. This year there were thirty members in the club. The officers of the club are: President, Demaine Schrockg Vice President, Dorothy Hyser, Secretary-Treasurer, Vir- gil Nagleg club Sponsor, Mr. Anglemyer. Other members of the club are: Ella Bloss, Betty Jane Butts, Goldie Butts, Verna Bowman, Wanda Denniston, Robert Fairfield, Paul Fields, Mildred Gallay, Paul Harrington, Lowella Heiiner, Troy Hoover, Charles Jarvis, Iohn Logan, Phyllis Logan, Robert Losher, Robert Mangum, Gerald Miller, Betty Nagle, Vernon Nagle, Martin Priem, Kathleen 'Prough, Carolyn Rogers, Lyle Rohrer, Ruth Schrock, Dale Swihart, Gayle Tope and Dick Walker. Debate Team The question for debate this year was, Resolved: That the several states should enact legislation providing for a complete system of medical service available to all citizens at public expense. This being the second year of the activity, more interest and much improvement were shown. The affirmative team consisted of Maynard Mills and Harry Smetzer. The negative was composed of Christine Logan and Robert Aller. Letters were awarded to the four members of the teams. Much hope is held that interest in this tield will increase dur- ing future years, and that more students will participate. Junior Hi-Peps All pupils of the seventh and eighth grades are members of the club, The purpose of the club is to acquaint the pupils with the work offered in High School and also to ac- quaint them with the use of parlimentary procedure in meetings. The club sponsor is Mr. Anglemyer. The officers are: President, Irene Garverg Vice President, Carlyle Nicklerg Secretary-Treasurer, Martin Preim, Page 26

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SCHOOL CLUBS '9 lGirl Reserves ' The Girl Reserves is an organization based upon Christian standards. The local or- ganization is a branch of the Y. W. C. A. of Elkhart, Indiana. The club has been at Jeff- erson for three years. The club gave a Mother-Daughter Banquet on April 14, which was greatly enjoyed by all. Several joint parties with the Hi-Y have also been enjoyed. Problems of interest to members have been discussed at meetings. The officers of the club are: President, Christine Logan, Vice President, Violet Mather, Secretary, Audrey Harrington 3 Treasurer, Iva Bowman, Sponsor, Miss Stam- baugh. Other members of the club are: Betty Bridge, Lois Christner, Mildred Davidhizer, Vera Dull, Madeline Dunfee, Ruth Everest, Charlotte Fairfield, Lowella Heffner, Mary Heifner, Dorothy Hyser, Helen Iarvis, Irene Mahr, Mildred Michel, Pauline Miller, Ma- rie Miller, Esther Morse, Clara Muntinga, Kathleen Prough, Carolyn Rogers, Lavonne Smetzer, Beulah Stark, Mary Stark and Ruby Swinehart. Boosters Club The purpose of the Boosters Club is to boost the school in all of its activities. This is the second year of the club's organization. We feel it has been quite successful. Some activities have been selling basketball tickets, getting new yells, campaigning to de- crease the use of slang, and sponsoring the annual athletic banquet. The officers are: President, Helen Jarvis, Vice President, William Berkey, Secre- tary, Ruby Swinehart, Treasurer, Dale Swihartg Sponsor, Mr, Trump. Other members are: Harold Berl-zey, Howard Bloss, Orville Brown, Lois Christner, Ruth Everest, Robert Fairfield, Paul Fields, Irene Garver. Hugh Jarvis, Pauline Miller, Clara Muntinga, How- ard Schrock, Wayne Schrock, Bruce Smith, Beulah Stark, Mary Stark, Ruby Swinehart, Donna Belle Swinehart, Ada Thwaits, Ira Yoder, Evelyn Coyle, Doris Whittig, Carlyle Nickler, Ralph Smetzer, Irene Mahr and Donald Bowman. HI-Y Club The Hi-Y Club has been active in Ietferson high School for three years, The pur- pose of the Club is to create, maintain and extend throughout the school and community, high' standards of Christian character, The annual Fathers' and Sons' Banquet was held December 4, I935, Prof. Umble of Goshen College giving an interesting talk on school conditions past and present. Later in the year the club sponsored the printing of the basketball schedules. The officers of the club this year were: President, Robert Nusbaumg Vice President, Demaine Schrock, Secretary-Treasurer, Maynard Mills, Sergeants-at-Arms, Iohn Berkey and Harold Davidhizerg club Sponsor, A. R. Warstler. Other members of the club are: William Berkey, Harold Berkey, Orville Brown, Donald Bowman, Lloyd Coyle, Lester Rash, Frederick Miller, Lyle Rohrer, Wayne Schrock and Noble Smetzer. Page 25

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Junior Play A good-sized audience thoroughly enjoyed the play, Youth Comes Tripping, pre- sented by the Iuniors, March I2 and 13, The play dealt with the efforts of Doc Skinner and Mrs, Skinner to save the Trojan Springs l-Iotel. Mr. Bryson and Lillian Paget are from the city trying to obtain control. The owner, Bobbie Dunn, was away at College and did not know a new road had been built some distance from the hotel. His churn, Speed Temple, also helped to save the ho- tel. Interesting characters also were Betty Kane, her father, Tom Kane and the town con- stable, Wiley. The cast of characters were: Doc Skinner, Demaine Shrockg Mrs. Skinner, Pauline Millerg Mr. Bryson, Harry Smeltzerg Lillian Paget, Ruby Swinehartg Bobbie Dunn, Robert Allerg Speed Temple, Gale Swihartg Betty Kane, Helen Iarvisg Tom Kane, Lyle Rohrerg Constable Wiley, Lloyd Coyle. Miss Stambangh directed the play. Hearts and Blossoms A COMIC OPERETTA, was presented on March 26 and 27 by the High School Glee Clubs under the direction of Miss Frances l-Iolbert. The story concerns Mrs. Horace Manning, rather imposing widow, and her two dan- ghters, june and Marie, who are spending the summer at an American hotel. Matthew Brandon, an old sweetheart of Mrs. Manning's, comes to the hotel and ser- ious complications arise. june is in love with his nephew, Philip, but is not allowed to see him because of an old quarrel between Mrs. Manning and Mr, Brandon. Marie is in love with a chap named Ierry Higgins, whom Mrs. Manning delights in calling Spriggins . The boys soon find a way of winning her favor, and everything ends happily. The principal characters were Christine Logan, Violet Mather, Audrey Harrington, Helen Iarvis, Horace Fairfield, Robert Aller, Robert Nusbaum and Charles Thwaits. Senior Play The Seniors chose for their play, The Black Ace , a mystery melodrama. This was the first play of its type ever to be presented at Iefierson. In an effort to clear himself as a suspected murderer, Philip Martin Uohn Berkeyj duplicates the party at which the murder took place, The guests were Stanley CLester Eashj, Myra tViolet Matherj. Tom tCharles Thwaitsl, Louise CEsther Morsej, Estelle QVera Dulll, Lydia itlhristine Logan 3, Ronald tl-Iorace Fairlieldi. Alice tAudrey Harring- tonl, and Royce fRoy Gardnerl. The maid qMary Starkl, also aided in the investigation. Police investigators were Inspector McKenzie f Maynard Mills., and Ryan tRobert Nus- baumu. Ruth Everest was Stage Managerg Lavonne Smetzer, Assistant Directorg Betty Kit- son, House Manager, and William Berkey, Business Manager. The play was directed by Mr. Trump. Paw- 27