Manual Arts High School - Artisan Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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Monday, Mar. 12 A campaign is on to increase M. A. Weekly subscriptions. Many classrooms report 100 per cent. Does yours? It. Tuesday, Mar. 13 Old man Flu is paying his annual visit. Quite a few are absent. Wednesday, Mar. 14 Some very striking views of the Yo- semite Valley were shown in assembly today by Mr. Housh of the Camp Curry Co. We long for vacation. Thursday, Mar. 15 Amusing Track Rally held in Aud. Coach Joe Pipal of Occidental College speaks. Second Penny Dance of term well patronized. Friday, Mar. 16 Three cheers, our track team wins from Poly, 69 to 40. The Chinks, alias Seiiior B ' s, held their hop in the Girls ' Gym. Everybody happy. Monday, Mar. 19 Work has begun in earnest to pro- duce the Highwayman, our annual op- era. The leads are well chosen and the opera gives every promise of being wor- thy of Manual standards. Tuesday, Mar. 20 Practice track meet with Jefferson ends in victory for the Toilers, 80 to 33. Another day and spring will be here. Wednesday, Mar. 21 A clever one act play, Miss CiviH- aUVE tort, SOOO POSTURE One whole week We stood up straight; Posture tags were used For bait. Our Weekly Stands the acid test; In Southern Cal. It is the best. SEVENTEEN

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Rah, Rah, Rah! Howls the bootleg crew We walloped the Chink Black and blue! In far Japan The prince did woo The princess, ' Mid the tall bamboo. Thursday, Mar. 1 A delightful comic opera, In a Japan- ese Garden, was presented by the Boys ' and Girls ' Glee Clubs, assisted by the Senior Orchestra. School was dismissed early so that everyone might attend. Friday, Mar. 2 The first track meet of the season! A large crowd witnesses . Hollywood ' s victory 76 to 33. We vow revenge. Also, evening performance of In a Japanese Garden. Monday, Mar. 5 The term is well under way now and the Seniors are beginning to think of graduation. Dr. Bromley Oxman has been chosen as commencement speaker. Tuesday, Mar. 6 Heads up ! Shoulders back ! This is good posture week! Those of us having good posture receive tags. Wednesday, Mar. 7 The girls assembled on the bleachers while the boys were addressed by Mr. Stonier in the aud. Thursday, Mar. 8 Students are urged to enter the Oratorical Contest which is to be held soon. Unsatisfactory cards issued. Groans ! Friday, Mar. 9 Semi-annual Press Convention held at Hollywood High. M. A. Weekly won first place in contest. Love ' s Outcast presented in assem- bly. Ben Turpin charms all. Lincolns defeats Manual in Track, 66 1-2 to 46 1-2. Sixteen

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Epidemic Comes anew ' Cause we ' re scared Of Mister Flu. zation was presented by the Players ' Club at assemblies today. It was very well received. Spring is here! Thursday, Mar. 22 That day of days for the Seniors, Adelphic Day ! The Senior B ' s capti- vated the school with their new chink hats. The program was exceptionally good. We all wish that we were Seniors. Friday, Mar. 23 The gladdest words on tongue or pen, Vacation Time. L. A. walks off with the track meet 75 to 38. Same day only later. Manual defeats Hollywood in a snappy debate. We also defeated Franklin again in debating, 3 to 0. Some debating teams. Monday, Apr. 2 Even the heavens were weeping be- cause we have to return to school after our week ' s vacation. Rain is appreciated by all. Tuesday, Apr. 3 We are getting back into harness again. A few late comers arrive today. Pasadena trounces us in track, 70 to 33. Look ' t him go ! Some speed golly! Our tracksters step All over Poly. Eighteen Wednesday, Apr. 4 The Mimerians forgot to be dignified and gave a well patronized dance in the usual place. The Girls ' Y Club had initiation cere- mony for their new members.