Mannington High School - Mirabile Yearbook (Mannington, WV)

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1949 Maude HI-Y CLUB -OFFICERS President . , . DON AYERS Vice President . .. RICHARD GARCIA Secretary , , . PHIL HESS Treasurer , , . ,... ., EDWARD HOOD Historian . HARLAN BROADWATER HISTORY The Hi-Y Club of Mannington High School was organized in 1929 as a branch ot the Young Men's Christian Association. It is concerned with promoting high ideals of Christian character in the school and throughout the community. This year,s activities included several joint meetings of the Hi-Y and the Girl Reserves, a formal initiation of new members which was held during the weekly assembly period, and the sale of programs at the home basketball games. The group also participated in the annual Club Dance. The members are: Don Ayers, Edward Hood, Phil Hess, Don Bowyer, Robert Stewart, Philip Francis, William Moore, Jesse Shuman, James Lemley, Richard Garcia, Jack Porter, Kenneth Daniel, James Moore, James Dye, Ronald Eisman, Larry Hickman and Harlan Broadwater. The new members include: Robert Fluharty, Dewey Kerns, Mike Capelety, Robert Michael, Joe Boughner, Maurice Postlethwaite, James Hayes, James Stewart, Donald Blankenship, Joseph Politoske, Claud Kendall, George Murphy, David Wilson, Harold Gump, Harry Shaw, Virgil Jones, Floyd Lake, John West and William Thorne. -Harlan Broadwater. 47

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1949 Mmide GIRL RESERVE CLUB OFFICERS President . .. , REBECCA STILLINGS Vice President . . ,. . ...,,. ..,. ..., J O AN MICHAEL Secretary-Treasurer ., .. BETTY JANE MOORE Historian . JENNIE LEE PARRISH HISTORY Since its organization in 1937, the Girl Reserve Club has made much progress. With an original membership of twelve, it has now grown to be the largest active club in Mannington High School. There are now fifty-eight enrolled. The Girl Reserve Club is a branch of the Y.W.C.A. The purpose is To Find and Give the Best and the slogan is To Face Life Squarelyf' The club makes a practice of aiding all worthy projects. This year the out- standing activity was the annual minstrel, which was presented in March. Also, joint meetings with the Hi-Y Club were held each month, and the members par- ticipated in the Club Dance and the Y-Teen Dance, which was held in Fairmont. The members include: Phillis Armstrong, Jean Ashcraft, Doris Ballew, Alma Beatty, Mary Louise Blankenship, Virginia Blankenship, Betty Lou Bordner, Betty Lou Brown, Martha Burgess, Joan Cole, Mary Jo Criss, Lila Jo Cross, Jeanne Dillon, DeEtta Efaw, Rebecca Floyd, Twila Fluharty, Mary Ann Francis, June French, Mary Lou Garcia, Barbara Glasscock, Joy Glover, Mavis Hall, Jacqueline Helmick, Shirley Hendershot, Beverly Hennen, Thelma Holbert and Sally Huey. Others are: Alma Ice, Jane Kennedy, Betty Jo Lambert, Lorraine Longstreth, Peggy Longstreth, Joan Matheny, Phillis Masters, Gladys McGill, Jean Michael, Joan Michael, Margaret Ann Michael, Eileen Mobley, Betty Jane Moore, Jennie Lee Parrish, Clara Mae Pethtel, Jacqueline Phillips, Donnetta Rammage, Ruth Rogers, Clarice Simms, Margaret Ann Simpson, Ethel Smith, Winnie Snyder, Eleanor Snodgrass, Rebecca Stillings, Patsy Sweeney, Alberta Tuttle, Dorothy Vaughan, Joyce Vaughan, Joyce Walker, Jean West and Barbara Wright. -Jennie Lee Parrish. 46

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1949 Mzaadde DRAMATIC CLUB OFFICERS President . DOROTHY SINE Vice President RICHARD GARCIA Secretary JOANNE HALL Treasurer MARY LOU GARCIA HISTORY The Dramatic Club was formed in the fall of 1941 for the purpose of pro- moting interest in dramatics in Mannington High School. Under the sponsorship of Miss Lazear, the group has done excellent work in the art of acting. The members are divided into several small groups, each working on a one-act play. At the close of the school year as a reward for good work, the best play is presented in assembly. The members include: jean Ashcraft, Betty Lou Bordner, Mary Lou Garcia, Phyllis Masters, Joanne Hall, Shirley Hendershot, Clara Mae Pethtel, Elizabeth Raber, Richard Garcia, Donald Fielden, Robert Smith, Twila Fluharty, Jean Blank- enship, Norma Bowyer, Violet Baker, Eleanor Yost, Joan Cole and Genevieve Stetz. -Joanne Hall. 48