Lee High School - Echo Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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X LEE HIGH A' 1936 y , l JUNIOR RED CROSS The junior Red Cross has been an organization at Lee for the past few years and now is rapidly progressing. The main purpose of the Red Cross has been to help othersg it aids not only local, but also national and international causes. The aim of the group this year has been to send one or more representatives to the national meeting in Chicago. Catherine Oostveen has acted as vicefpresident of the City Council. The officers for the organization at Lee during the year have been the following: FIRST SEMESTER President Dorothy Czajkowski Vice-President Harry DeYoung Secretary Sylvia Rogers Treasurer Johanna Plas SECOND SEMESTER President Ruth Schuman VicefPresident Norma Paesens Secretary Elsie Poskey Treasurer Harry DeYoung T231

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1936 THE EC HO v X ORCHESTRA This year the orchestra, composed of seventeen people under the direction of Mr. Johnson, has been very active. Marian Morrison became the new pianist to fill the place vacated by Angeline Dornbos, a graduate of 1935. Later in the year Avis Nelson assisted at the piano. The orchestra furnished the music for the P.T.A. play, Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party. It also played at P.T.A. meetings and at the Junior and Senior plays, A concert was given by both the orchestra and band in the Spring. The orchestra is to be commended for its fine performances during the past year. Thanks are to be extended to Mr. johnson who so capably aided it in all its activities. O I221

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.1 1936 Sp ,THEECH 1 , I ' - I li 1 'A X , SENIOR GIRL RESERVES The Girl Reserves' aim is to create fellowship with one another and to develop a broader outlook on life. The meetings are held each alternate week. Some of the social meetings inf cluded a tea, a potluck supper with Central Girls, a Mothers' Banquet, and group parties. Educational and charitable activities included sewing for the Needlework Guild, a program for Clark Memorial Home, building inspection, and a hike. By sponsoring a Tea Garden and a Fashion Parade at the AllfSchool Fair and a roller' skating party we were able to be represented by Ruth Glaske and Lucille Gabrion at the State Convention in Detroit. We wish to thank our advisers, Miss DeBoe and Miss Chrobak, for the help they so kindly gave us. OFFICERS President Ruth Glaske VicefPresident Beatrice Kelly Secretary Clara Korf Treasurer Jane Dykstra Program Chairman Lucille Gabrion C241