Maupin High School - Redside Yearbook (Maupin, OR)

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CLASS HISTORY (Cont.) During their Sophomore year, the class was Joined by David Ness who came from Watsonville Union High School in California. The membership of the Junior class had decreased by four, as Wayne, Leona, Jim and David had dropped out at the end of the second year. Officers were elected shortly after school started and were as follows: Doris Delco, President; Ruth Lease, Vice President; Hattie Davidson, Secretary-Treasurer; James Fargher, Sergeant at Arms. The Juniors were active in school sports. Of the boys, Melvin, Dal, James, Winford, Marvin, Lyle B., Kenneth, Mac, and Lyle D. were on the football and basketball teams. The girls also took part in sports, and Doris, Betty, Ruth, and Peggy played on the girls' basketball and volleyball teams. Action was the play which the class chose to produce. It was directed by Mr. Karp and had a competant cast of Don, Melvin, Betty, Gerald, Ruth, Doris, Bernice, Kenneth, Peggy, Lyle D. and James. A dance was given later in the spring at the Lone Pine Grange Hall. The whole class helped clean up the hall, decorate it and otherwise prepare for the dance. Those on the committee which served supper and managed the tickets were: Lyle D., Dori3, Ruth, Kenneth, Peggy Gerald, Harold, and Hattie. The class of 'A7 has ten of the original class besides Eugene Barnett who joined our class this year. Of those who dropped out since last year, Bernice is married; three boys—Lyle D., Winford, and Don—are in the armed forces; and the other boys—Mac, Marvin, Dal, and Lyle B. nave gone to work. Officers were elected at the oeginning of the year and are as follows: Gerald, President; Ruth, Vice President; Harold, Secretary- Treasurer; Doris, Sergeant at Arms; Eugene, Class Representative. Mr. Monnes was unanimously chosen as our class advisor. The annual staff was elected later in the fall. Those elected were: Hattie, Editor; Betty, Assistant Editor; Kenneth, Business Man- ager; James, Art Editor; Harold, Sports Editor; Gerald, Activities Editor. Upon the resignation of Kenneth and Gerald, Ruth was appointed as Business Manager and Peggy was put in charge of Activities. A dance was given by the class following a basketball game with Condon. Ruth, Doris, and Harold were on the committee which made arrangements for the refreshments and music. Some of the students' parents were present as were the faculty. Commencement exercises are to be held for the class of eleven on May 15, 19V7. The exercises will be conducted in approximately the same manner as they have been in previous years. With the end of these exercises, the seniors will bid farewell to Maupin High School.