Lake City High School - Whirlwind Yearbook (Lake City, IA)

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mnesweuee STANDING: Walter Robinson, Gayle Krogh, Joan Nelson, Scott Mighell. SITTING: James Cobb, Jean McVay, Mrs. Minglin, Juanita Cheely, Robert Lovett. Thirty-five people reported for declamatory work in the fall. After the elimination, intensive work began with twelve people. The home contest was held January 3. James Cobb, Joan Nelson, and Robert Lovett placed second in the Home Con- test. Joan, having won first last year in the county contest was debarred. Juanita Cheely ranking next in the home contest was entered in the County round. These people represented Lake City in the sub-county contest held at Rinard, and all three won first, and represented the school in the meet at Rockwell City, Juanita Cheely, reading WMadam Butterflyn, won first in dram- atic and Robert Lovett placed second in the humorous division. Scott Mighell, Jean Mcvay and Gayle Krogh, winners of first place in the home contest, represented Lake City in the state series. Jean Mcvay and Gayle Krogh won first honors in the preliminary state round held at Pomeroy. Jean Mcvay won first in the Sub-District contest at Ida Grove, and went on to the pre-district contest at Lake City, March 23. A debate class was organized in the fall, under the direction of Mrs Min- glin, and the group was narrowed down to four people, Scott Mighell and Jean Ncvay of the Affirmative. Gayle Krogh and Walter Robinson of the Negative. Non-decision debates were held at Laurens, Rockwell City, and Pocahontas. The district meet was held at Laurens, March 9, at which time Lake City de- feated Pocahontas and Rockwell City. A team composed of Robinson and lighell entered the lcGah1l1 tournament at Drake University, larch ll and 12, and won in the first round from Cherokee, Stuart and Osceola, losing to Carroll, In the semi-finals of this tournament, Lake City lost to Napleton. 18

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GHFSL LFSIESELHEVES G racious in manner I mpartial in Judgment R eady for service L oyal to friends R eaching toward the best E arnest in purpose S eeing the beautiful E ager for knowledge R everent to God V ictorious over self E ver dependable S incere at all times . The Girl Reserve Club has existed in our school ever since 1919. The girls have shown much interest in the activities of the club and under the excellent leadership of lies Starrett for three years, and our new leader Klee Kinney this year, with lies Sterrett as co-sponserg the club has been very successful. At the meetings held once a month programs are carried out using the 'lental Moral, and Physical Development Triangle. Interesting discussions centering around this triangle are of great help to the girls who belong to the club. Among some of its functions are: selling candy at football and basketball games and at the noon hours, giving programs for the assembly, selling souvenirs at Homecoming and many other helpful things around the school. The Christmas party, election of officers, Mother-Daughter Tea, and party for the senior girls are the highlights of the club's year. le hope in years to come the Girl Reserve Club, as now, will be kept success fully moving. The Cabinet for the year '37 and '38 follows: President ------- Vice President-- Secretary ------- Treasurer ------- Soo1a1'Cha1rman- Service Chairman -------------- Music Chairman-- Program Chairman --------------Ursula Marley -- ------------ Margaret Lois Pittman --------------Marjorie Snyder --------------Margaret McCaul1ey --------------Gayle Krogh Pauline Gregg --------------Jean lcVay --------------Mary Jane Townsend 17

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QUEEN STU,FfV5 TEH .UUE BACK ROW: Juanita Cheeley, LaVon Corneluius, Helen Smith, Lorraine Bothman I Manet iams, Margaret Ross, Caroline Cobb, Maureen Davidson, Harriet Rich- mond, neona Ott, Lois Fuller, Lavere Wellington, Betty Brassfield FRONT RON: Dorothy Miller, Zola Foley, Margaret Clark, Vivian P1cht,Kathryn Ann Charlson, Margaret Lois Pittman, Wanda Copper, Marilyn Ihrke, Mavis Nurse, Junella Schug, Berneil Dowling, Mary Jane Townsend, Jean Mcvay Evelyn McIntyre, Miss Pascoe b The Girls' Glee Club spent a far from fruitless year. Their practices which were held twice every week, were devoted to the learning of various types of song. Back in our freshman year, we had Miss Black as our leader, under whom we gave the operetta 'An Old Spanish Custom.' We were represented in the contest by several soloists. In 1935 we had Mr. Gilbert for our conductor and had a splendid club We were rated excellent at Jefferson. Our club sang for various programs during the year. Our club continued to progress. We gave nR1ngs in the Sawdust' and received an excellent rating at the sub-district contest. Miss Pascoe was our conductor both Junior and senior years. The operetta 'Oh Doctor W was very well and beautifully given in mid-year and we will remember our last year by this accomplishment. A The last three years uahave had new uniforms every year which improved our appearance very much. I l Our club has worked earnestly and the eminent lesson of cooperation ne- cessary for harmonious singing has been successfully mastered. GIRLS' SEXTETTE We have two branches of our Girls' Glee Club, they are the G1rls'Sex- tette and the Girls' Trio. We have had a sextette all other four years but our last years members are: Zola Foley and Jean McVay, first sopranosg Mar- garet Lois Pittman and Lois Fuller, second sopranosg Mary Jane Townsend and Mavis Nurss, altos. Our Girls' Trio is: Zola Foley, Lois Fuller and Mavis Nurse. At several entertainments, these groups have offered special numbers. 19