Lenox High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Lenox, IA)

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BUSINESS ENGLISH Q i HE MAIN factors m the busmess world are the abll lty to spell correctly to use words properly and to punctuate each sentence effectxvely The mam objectlve of thls class IS to learn our gram mar from the ground up to know our nouns pronouns verbs adverbs adjectxves preposltxons conjunctlons and lnterjectlons We must understand the mood and tense of verbs and the number and form of nouns For spellmg each week the class has a llst of twenty five spelllng demons By the end of the school term they wlll have had mne hundred spellmg words It has been sald that leglble handwrxtmg xs a courtesy we owe others but that a mastery of spellmg and an ample vocabulary are debts we owe ourselves Words are tools Wlth whlch a person reaches the mmds of others they are carefully selected accurate and fitted to hls need We have twenty two students taking thls essentxal course Each IS enlargmg hxs vocabulary and lmprovmg hls English for the future LENOX HIGH SCHOOL 23, 4 2 ' 1 I f , f 4 w 1 , . f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - , v . .

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Q JUNIOR CLASS PLAY . N THE evening of October 30 1946 Juniors of Lenox High School presented a pleasant comedy entitled My Hearts in High With the Whlrl of commencement act1v1t1es on popu lar DOFIC gets news she has won a contest and IS to be mtcrvlewed as to her fitness for the prize The inter viewer 1S a woman hater and it appears that he b9116V6S that Dor1e IS a boy To avold a preliminary bad impres slon Dor1e rigs herself up as a boy Once she has con vinced him of her ab1l1ty she ll persuade hlm to give her a chance even though she 1S a girl Bart reluctantly whats up they dont hes1tate to threaten to spoil It all Dories dad IS a menace too The interviewer keeps re ferring to your son Theodore trick Dor1e lIlt0 revealing her 1dent1ty in a side splitting scene Each threatens to give her away unless she dates h1m for the Alumni Dance In desperation she promises each It xx orks until they compare notes A grand plot played against a background of famlly llfe Then Freddle and Dash JUHIOFS who presented the production were DOF19 an adorable young m1ss Kathleen Maharry Elva her moody mother Leomdas her meek father Perky her little slster Aunt Amlty a spry old aunt Bart her old standby K1ts1e her best frlend Dot a fllppant classmate Dash a lively boy friend Freddie a hopeful boy friend Mr Leonard Sherman an archltect LENOX HIGH SCHOOL Norma Ward Ray Nixon Pat Sheridan Mary Rees Harold Maynes Charlene Hughes Joan Fleming Bill Terry Ph1l Ranck Eugene Smlth y , 3 . . , Al ! ' ' I7 l . . ,, . .,.. ..,. , . . . . . Y l U H . . , ,...,1 , .. ,, ., . , , , , ., ,. , ,.,.,, 1. ,, .. ' 1 ' ' , . . , , ............,.,. ,..... . ,. .............,,..... . L . y . . . , I . . . , , ...,. .. .... ,.,. ,. ,, promises to help her, but when Freddie and Dash discover 1 -A -'---- -- - -V , Y f Y I . I ' . . . - , - , - - , - , ..1,.......,.....,,...,..,,.................... .. , . ' u 1: - , , 'I 1 ' , , .,.,,.., . ,. . ' v , . ' .,.,,,, . ,............. ....... . ..,. . , ., I , , ..............,..,....,, , ...,.. ,,... . f . , . . , ..,....,,,, 1. Q22-.

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Q AMERICAN LITERATURE NIERICAN Lltcraturc 1 hung t1l1cn by nearly 1m x rn 1161 ycnts v. 10 dx all thf senlors th1s yea1 Nlosl of them find It 1 11,2 placc 111 thx country vfry vyo1thvyh1lc and mtcustlng subject ITYJIIIL poem Ol 1 f 1 Jcm that a e Our book IS dlyldrd acemdlng to the DOIIOKIS V1 hls cspcemlly yyclll11ox111 T013 Por each h1sto11eal pcmod uc study the mam e use 1 1 ll Ol s 7111 t 111 cur T 1tc1 ll IL Cass authols hterature types STOTICS 1nd poems Th1S method It 1 1 Hood mmthod of 1mp1oy111f IL ldmg speed and Corn g1XCS the pupll a good unde stand1ng of the development p1eh 1 lon Many of the a1t1el 1f cuxunt 1nte e t u of hls country It also shows what people xxe1e Thlrlklflg 111 h ood TOPICS for dlSCLlSS1Ol'1 LENOX HIGH SCHOOL 24 1 , 1' ' 1 1 's xl 2 '- ' 1' ' :md feeling at the t' e '.'h1 ' 1 porlzxni 11 '1 Q '01 t' l'1 1 ' ' ' ' ' 1 ' ' ' J ' . We also me 1 1 1: - :arts ff 3: 1 es 1' . 'S ' ,' , . 1 . ' C S 'L I.. ,V. , fl , v , h ,E V U ' ' 1' '1 ' ' ' VJ 1, hf Rid I'2.1L: ' s 1.' 111 1211 1 . ' rg ' 1 exs' . 1 ' 1eff - ' 1 fr- v. 1 -5 v v 1 ' ' 'S g ' S as .