Laramie High School - Plainsman Yearbook (Laramie, WY)

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Front row: Barbam Thomprto. Itetly Williams. Dorothy KI Inula. Mr. otwl row: Barbara Soul . Marian l.indr]uiU. Robert Shearer. Murray Meinert (wlriaer). Shirley Kay. Vera Collina, June Bowman. Sec- Carroll, Swen Lindquist. Beatrice Snively. Ruth Shearer. Third row: Laura Thompson. Patricia Ulrich. Laura Mae Wenger. International Students Society Pat Bullock TARTING with eighteen members the Inter- national Students’ Society, under the able s| onsor- ship of Mr. Joe Meinert, elected Dorothy Jane Klingla, president and Shirley Kay, secreta ry-treas- urcr. For the first time since the organization was started they received blue and gold pins which are the international charter pins. Members were entertained by many interesting speakers at their regular meetings. Miss Fauth spoke on “Mexico” and twice on ‘'Europe, once on “My teaching Experiences and again on “My Trav- i els Over Europe.” She also brought dolls, vases, laces, and other things to illustrate her speeches on “Mexico” and “Europe” to make them more mean- ingful. Werner Lichtcnfcld talked on School Life of My Native Germany” and Edmund Florio from Italy s| okc on his native land. Mr. Nagel gave in- teresting high lights on his work in Alaska. The lives and works of such famous composers as Tschai- kowsky and Saint Sacns were reported on and sev- eral of their selected recordings were played. This group received second place in the float contest. Theirs was a purple and white creature of a sea horse (Milling a shell: they also entered an- other float designed by Beatrice Snivel)'. In December a delightful Christmas party was held. The group sang Christmas carols, exchanged gifts, had refreshments and danced. As a last offer the I. S. S. s| onsored a gay semi- formal dance. The theme for decorating was a Jap- anese garden and lamps were strung all over the gym. Those who attended were entertained and served punch by Japanese girls. a

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TJxc National Honor Society Bkthknk RevEU. “T THE National Honor Society, began my stage career with seven out- standing stars who were brought into my fold May 16. 1938. However, dur- ing the summer I lost one of my high- lights. Dorothy Fernan. leaving only six with me in the fall. “These outstanding star seniors, were chosen to be my members because they excelled in scholarship, leadership, char- acter and service. A gold pin with the letters CSLS and a small certificate were awarded to these stars. To take care of my business affairs F chose four officers: Ellen Louise Hulme, president; Bethene Revcll. vice president: Fumiko Iwatsuki, secretary; and Frank Iw-atsuki. treasurer. Miss Jessie Roulston was again my sponsor. “My one production of the year was on February 17. w'hcn 1 entertained the I,aramic High School students at an as- sembly. Under soft lights, the purpose of this organization was dramatized with the speaker, Ellen Louise, and the torch liearcr. Bethene Revcll. dressed in long white gowns. As each purpose was described, the remaining four members took their respective places on the stage. Across their black choir robes, they wore blue and gold banners, the colors of this society, and on each one was writ- ten one of the qualifications for mem- bership. At this time twelve other qualified students were taken into this society. “For my social duties I entertained my friends at a masquerade dance in the high school gymnasium December 3. Climaxing the year a social gathering was held at my president’s home March 29. where I enjoyed bunco and fight re- freshments. “And so. my dear friends, as the cur- tain closes on another successful year of school, may I wish you. who take my place next year, much happiness and success.” Left Column— Bethene Revcll. June Moore. Marcia Gilbert. Rol ert Shearer. Barbara Bickel, Kelly Berkley. Center Column— Ellen I.ouise Hulme, Melva Nyland- er. Gerald McDermott. Leah Hurwitz, Robert Atwell. Clarycc Maddox. Right Column— I;umiko I watsuki. James Kawabata. Uivina I.cbhart. Frank Iwatsuki. Sally McConnell. Bernice Roum. Not in picture— Mary Margaret Kearney.

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Front row: Clara Keye . Laura Tatham. Catherine Dicker, Hazel llau- gum. Mary Maxwell, Roaamond Logwlon. Amy Roger», Marcia Gilbert, Mary Coomea, Laura Thompaon. Scoot») row. IK-lore Pixzoli, Martha Greavr. II(Mur J«hn«on. Gwendolyn Soliar», Velma Krauw, Kthel Greaaer, Evelyn Brown. Margaret Conover, Ml» Blr«l (adviacr). The Home Economics Club Hilour Johnson T3 DEVELOP friendship and leadership and to carry out the ideals stressed in the home ec classes is the main purpose of I»aramie High's Home Eco- nomics Club. The “Home Eccrs” started the year by electing Hazel Haugum, president: Rosamond Logsdon, vice president; Catherine Dickey, secretary; and Mary Maxwell, treasurer. Enjoying the adventure of those who travel in trailers were the many who donned slacks, house dresses and all outdoor garbs at the Trailer Camp party s|x nsored by the Home Ec Club March 3. By transforming the gym into a forest, in which was parked a trailer house near a campfire, an outdoor atmosphere was created. For Thanksgiving they, with the help of the Fu- ture Farmers, furnished and distributed Thanks- giving baskets to eight different families. Third row: Alloc Allgeier. Stella Jodeke, Ruth Ann Johmou. Julia Owen . Harry Wibon, Morna BUhop. Betty Peterson. Jean Howe. Fourth row: Vivian Hlllupa. Melva Sylander. Bernice Roum. Marjorie Prahl. Helen Coo well. Betty Montgomery. Harriet VanBu kirk. Not in picture: Maxine Atkinson. Lola Hell. Patricia Bullock. Bertha Hansen. Florence Jones. February 8, twenty-four girls and Miss Bird visited the Home Bakery. The machinery and its functions were explained by Mr. Carl Ebcrhart with the huge bread sheer being the most interesting. Another event was the ice skating party which was held at the municipal skating rink. During February the club earned some money by serving the Kiwanis Club a luncheon in the Home Ec rooms. A candy sale was then held April 19 for the pur- pose of raising money to help send the girls to Pine Bluffs to the District Rally there April 29. Ending the year’s activities approximately fif- teen girls motored to Pine Bluffs. The day’s pro- gram was comjK scd of group singing, round table discussions of home projects, a style show, a group picnic and rejiorts of the club’s various activities for the year. 2« ...Jo)