Kent State High School - Statesman Yearbook (Kent, OH)

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THE STATESMAN Journalism Organization of the journalism club at Kent State began last fall with an entirely new and improved set-up, designed to put more responsibility into the hands of the students by a system providing for the progressive training of students as the advance through high school. Officers created by the system include Laura jane Harsh, pres- ident, Elinor Miller, vice-president, Mary Cook, secretary, Char- les Woodhouse, treasurer, all making up the executive committee. News, sports, features, alumni news, interviews, editorials, and jokes have been written for Courier-Tribune during the past year. Awards of merit for writing various articles and general serv- ice to the club consist of a gold pin, 190 points, silver pin, 175, bronze pin, 150 and honorable mention 130. During the past year the club has published two issues of the Statesman, The first, a football issue, appeared November 22, edited by Laura jane Harsh, editor in chief. Charles Woodhouse, news, Elinor Miller, society, Gordon Hostettler, sports, and 'Bob Renkert, Bob Dehon Wallace Taylor, Bob Cook, Frances Grant reporters. The Christmas issue, appearing December 20, was published by Elinor Miller, editor in chief, Jeanne Claypoole, news, Laura Oberlander, society, Charles Woodhouse, sports, and Mary Cook, Frances Grant, Gordon Hostettler, Wallace Taylor, Bob Cooke, Kearfoot Miller, Theodore Haymaker, reporters. 1 Staff for this year's annual consists of Laura Jane Harsh, editor in chief, Elinor Miller, assistant, Gordon Hostettler, sports, Mary Cook and Laura Gberlander, classes, Charles Woodhouse, organizatons, Frances Grant, faculty, Bob Cooke, dramatics, Jeanne Claypoole, features, Theodore Haymaker, humor, Wallace Taylor, art, Bill Dingle, make-up. PAGE 64

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THE STATESMAN Photography 1 1 I Photography club, one of the new clubs created by the extra curricular period, has sucessfully gone through its first year. It stands out as one of the most interesting and beneficial clubs in the high school. At the beginning of the year, Bob Renkert was elected pres- ident, Dwight Stewart, vice-president, Marjorie Diltz, secretary, and john Duke, treasurer. The clubs development has been a rapid and successfull one. The club has studied photography and the parts ofa camera. They took pictures and developed and printed them. During the year, a dark room was constructed in which they developed their films. The cost was about forty dollars. The club has carried on several money making schemes. A- mong them a dance and a refreshment booth on all high school day at the University. Their treasury now is about the largest treasury of any club in the school. There are thirty active members in the club. They are Fred Gressard, Bill Mclfibben, Bill Mclntyre, Wallace Taylor, Bob lng- ham, Douglas Session, Harold Mittendorf. Gertrude Apley, Paul Basel, Thelma Cooper, Marjorie Diltz, john Duke, Leroy Hart, Betty Heath, Lois Henry, Tom McGuire, Anna Deane Poulton, Bob Renkert, Dwight Stewart. Dorothy Tate, jay Thomason, Earl Beal, Ruth Ebie, Inez Gatts, Oliver Kasner, Rita Shuman, Norman Russell, Naureen Kline, lack Taylor. and Agnes Young. Mr. P. N. Harsh is the faculty d ' . 3 Vllihb Photography club is one of the largest clubs in the high school. Throughout the year they lost only thirteen members, out of forty-four. This shows an interest was taken in the work. PAGE 63

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