Minnehaha Academy - Antler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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. . . SNAPPY SPEAKERS S«cond row C Quam. D. Johnaon. V KUlaaas. R. Knaal. I Ditrsor . E Hodman. P N’orqutat. R Mayor Firat row M Hawkinaon. J. Poaraon Mr Poteraon M Borqman. B Guatalaon Resolved That the student body of Minnehaha Academy extend a special vote of thanks to its members representing it on the debate platform in the traditional duel between the Academy and North Park Academy, April 25 The loving cup took wings, however, after a five-year stay in our trophy case and will remain at North Park until we are able to win it back This year our debaters took part ir city high schools and also participated College and at Red Wing. Another achievement of the year was hitting the mark of 100 members in the National Forensic League, thus entitling us to send a representative to the National Debate Tournament at Lexington, Kentucky. Coach. Barb and Hawk getting in trim for April 25. no less than twenty-five debates with in tournaments at Gustavus Adolphus Page Tumtf’five

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SILVER TONGUES Second row B. Ou«!al»on. M Johnxon, M Bergman. M. Smith Fir ! row M Cardoen. D Yoki«. Mies Chryat, A Gollnick, M Mixer It is a source of real pleasure to present this beautiful trophy to you as winner of first place in this year's declamatory contest. My personal congratulations to you, Mary. With these words, Mr. Peterson presented the gold loving cup to Mary Bergman. '43, announcing the winner of the annual declamatory contest Placing second was Barbara Gustafson, '41. Other contestants were Marjorie Johnson and Miriam Smith. To Miss Chryst, head of our Expression Department, is due a great deal of credit for her fine work. Her department has been of help not only in school activities but on outside programs as well Mary and Marjorie clso entered the s'.ate contest at Red Wing, Minnesota. Congratulations, Mary Page Tuentyfour

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• RELIGIOUS Second row M. Johnson, F. Ahlberg. First row: R. Pauluk, D. Yokie, M. Ericson, B. Sorem, M. Hawkinson, G. Anderson. • SOCIAL E. Pinks, D. Thiraell, L. Swanson, J. Gustafson, M Mixer. • ATHLETIC Second row: P Olfolt, A. Oberg, D. Nelson. V. Klef-saas. First row: M Mixer. R. Meyer. V. Nordstrom. R. Smith •FORENSIC • JOURNALISM dounaiL • If during the year the students heard vague mumblings about last minute changes in Thursday's chapel program or what colors were Indian colors or some one rehearsing scores for a pep talk, and were slightly mystified, the Student Council is an explanation. Committees wore elected representing the different phases of school life—religious, social, athletic, journalistic, and forensic—thus placing more responsibility in the hands of the students and directly in tho hands of those most interested. Second row B Ekblad, M Mixer, E. Johnson. I Gissolquist. F Ahlberg, V Klefsaas First row J Siarr, Mr Franklin, Mr Adel], D. Haglund. MEMBERS: Presidents of Classes and B I. Chairmen of Five Committees President Principal