Marine City High School - Mariner Yearbook (Marine City, MI)

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.26 THE MARINER jj wt . -’ . r . r . a n;t» VARSITY CLUB There has been introduced to the school a new organization, called the Varsity Club. The Var :i y Club was organized by Mr. Catt, January 23, 1940 and consists of boys who have earned an ath ' etic letter award. The purpose of the organization is to make for better sports, to create a wholesome attitude toward athletics, as well as having a good time. So far they have been very active, selling pop and candy at various activ- ities and sponsoring three dances. The proceeds of a benefit dance was do- nated to the school toward the athletic injury fund. The boys are now work- ing toward a weeks outing during the summer months. The present membership which has reached a total of twenty-four con- sists of: Jay DeCou, Edward Hustman, Jim Rood, Jack Foster, Maurice Lieb- aert, Jack Barber, Ervin LaBuhn, Milton Ba ker, Jim Beattie, Henry Rankin, Henry Totzke, Blaine Cooper, Jerry Bassett, Don Britz, Ralph Nichols, Fred Springborn, Ray Shackett, Clayton Flemming, Harley Beach, Milton Schutt Bill Vallier, Gerald McKellar. Bob Tennant and Don Newell. THEME SONGS Henry Rankin Your Feet’s Too Big Betty Quick Beautiful Dreamer Hazel Guldenstein Leaning On The Old Top Rail Lois Tripp You’d Be Suprised Jack Foster Careless Ted Nickel Darn That Dream Carol Booth Dark Eyes Mary Jane David Pinch Me Rita Boulier Angel In Disguise Dona McKay Girl Of My Dreams Bob Tripp Little Old Lady CLASS OF 1940

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THE MARINER 25 GIRLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Helen McCarron The Girls Athletic Association of Marine City High School was formed to provide an athletic program to fit the needs of this high school, to en- courage participation in it, and good sportsmanship. The membership includes all girls from the seventh through the twelfth. They are eligible by simply participating in one activity sponsored by theG . A. A. All girls who earn 5 points a year maintain an active membership, and are entitled to special nrivileges such as earning positions on the teams for play days, visiting games, dances and parties. This organization is governed by a Board of Control, which consists ot a Faculty advisor, Doris Teachout; President Carol Jean Booth; ice-President, Dorothy Terhune; Secretary, Helen McC. rron; Treasurer, Ruth Eberhardt. Sports Managers: Seventh grade, F uth Volker; Eighth grade, Pearl Schult; Nin- th grade, Shirley Hart; Tenth grade, Joyce Miller; Eleventh grade, Doris Larson, Twelfth grade, Anna V alens. Individual Spo-: ts, Dorothy Scott. The awards are presented at the end of the year, are made on the point system. All girls having 2250 points recieve a gold pin 2000 points recieve a Chenille Letter 1900 points recieve a Stripe 1700 points recieve a Small felt letter 1500 points recieve a Certificate Only one girl has accumulated points for a gold pm, 22 for a chenille letter. 54 for a stripe, 2 1 for a felt letter and 10 for a certificate. Hie G.A A. has sponsored the cluerltaceis uriicin.s, tea dances, the Tues. noon Kopper Kanter and pencils with Lo s basketball Schedule. Next year the G.A.A will again sponsor the cheerleaders uniforms. CLASS OF 1940

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THE MAR ' fNfiK r 27 SENIOR HI Y Robert Tripp The Hi-Y movement began in 1936 under Mr. Woodby. Mr. Woolby took another position the following year, and the leadership passed to Mr. Chapin, who has lead the movement ever since. Marine City Hi Y sent six delegates to the State Older Boys Conference held in Flint. The six that Marine City sent were Bob Tripp, Fred Springborn. Charles Westrick, Harold Wesbrook, Sidney Duddyand Mr. Chapin. About six weeks later Bob Tripp, Fred Springborn and Mr. Chapin were entertained by the Rotary Club. Bob Tripp and Fred Springborn sooke on the Conference. One of the local stunts ” sponsored by the Hi Y Council was the induct- ion Service held in South Park. This service was held for the different club officers in the Area. The above Council also sponsored a Boy and Girl Con- ference at Croswell. Bob Tripp reported on this conference at the YMCA directors dinner meeting. The officers of the Hi Y for the past year were, Henry Rankin, president; Bob Tripp, vice president; John Kruschwitz, secretary and treasurer; Bob Tripp and Henry Rankin councilmen for the first semester. The second semester was run by Charles Westrick, president; Blaine Cooper, vice president: Fred Springborn, secretary and treasurer; Carl Beier, reporter; and Bob Tripp and Henry Rankin, councilmen. JUNIOR HI Y Clinton Shaw The first meeting of the Junior Hi Y wa held in the high school Feb- ruary eighth, at 7:30. The following officers were elected: president, James McKay; vice president, Harvey Booth; secretary, Thomas Corden; treasurer, Robert Cooper; reporter, Clinton Shaw; Executive Committee: Vernon Farrant, Harold Basney, and Clinton Shaw. Mr. Beauchamp, high school instructor, is advisor title club which has 2} members. i he second meeting was held at Mr. Beauchamps. Games were played and refreshments served and a good time was had by all. On Wednesday, Feb- ruary 22, the initiation ceremony for the Junior Hi Y was conducted by the members of the Senior Hi Y Blaine Cooper, Edward Hastman, Carl Beier, Bid Vallier, Charles Westrick and Fred Springborn. I he bake sale which was held on April 6, was a great success and the money will be used to buy pins for the club members. class of 1940