Monroe High School - Senior Issue Yearbook (Monroe, MI)

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CEIIIRILSW IINTIEIRCEILASS ATIHILIETIIGES Girls Interclass Athletics opened with six Weeks of Deck Tennis The preliminaries were played by teams from the various home rooms From these girls the following class team were selected: FRESHMEN Kathryn Polimac Betty Wallin Anna Hamilton Beulah Sparks Lucy Casada Ricka Venzske SOPHOMORES Dorothy Smith Monica Merriman Regina Weiss Edith Karch Irma Schmidt Carol Monk J UNIORS Gertrude Morris I-ucile Betz Ruth Root Mae LaVigne Juanita Albert Betty Harris SENIORS Rose Polimac Ruth Durell Maxine Logan Dorothy Dills Vera Munson Katherine Schmidt The Basketball Tournament was one of keen competition The Seniors were victorious, being defeated only once. Members of the teams were ERESHMEN Una Peterson, Capt. Beulah Sparks Anna Hamilton Rita Phillipart Kathryn Polimac Wilma Ihrig Lucy Casada Melba Heck Winifred Kelly Erma Boehm Betty Wallin SOPHOMORES Regina Weiss, Capt. Monica Merriman Mary Alice Worthen Jeanette Crossman Laura Bruce Betty Sprague Dorothy Smith Irma Schmidt Thelma Yaeger JUNIOR Mae LaVigne, Capt Gertrude Morris Marjorie Meyer Janet Sprague Irene Smith Ruth Root I-ucile Betz Lila Weaver Jeanette Rauch SENIOR Ruth Durrell, Capt. Helen Hamilton Lucille Boudrie Helen Zabel Vera Munson Rose Polimac The Volley-ball Tournament was won by the Juniors in a close contest with the Seniors. This sport proved a drawing card for a larger number of girls this spring. Members of the teams Were:

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SIENIIIDIR CEIIIRILS' x-NVIHILIETVIIIE PASSIDGEIIPMTIICN I The Girls, Athletic Association gave their first function of the year December 6, in the form of a Co-ed Prom. The girls were dressed in various types of costume, each member entertaining a guest. Prizes were awarded for costumes-Miss Marsh and Miss Hanson having the rummiest. Beatrice Rindfusz played for dancing and was taken in as an honorary member. Sixty girls attended the party. Saturday afternoon, April 5, eleven G. A. A. members hiked out to Avalon Beach. After partaking of dainty repasts, consisting of potato chips, lollypops, etc., they hurried home--frozen. Officers of the year were Ruth Durell, President: Katherine Schmidt, Vice- President: Gertrude Morris, Secretary-Treasurer: Jeanette Sprague, Hiking Master: Mae LaVigne, Social Chairman, and Ruth Root, Business Manager. Miss Hanson is sponsor of the club. JIIUNIICDIR lBlIIQII.S NTfII'IILIE1TIIl1I NSSQDCEIIATIICDN I As there were a large number of girls interested in athletics it was necessary to organize a Junior Athletic Association this year. During the first semester, the members entertained all Junior High girls at a party. There were one hun- dred and fifty girls, which resulted in a big success. The organization has sponsored many other activities including roller-skating and hiking. The oflicers are Betty Wallin, President: Julia Dorner, Vice-President: Mary Ellen Dudeck, Secretary-Treasurer: Kathryn Polimac, Hiking Master: Helen Billings, Social Chairman, and Anna Hamilton, Business Manager. Miss Robinson is advisor of the organization. 87

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FRESHMEN Anna Hamilton, Capt. Beulah Sparks Helen Billings Rita Phillipart Kathryn Polimac Wilma Ihrig Lucy Casada Erma Boehm Betty Wallin Melba Heck JUNIOR Lila Weaver, Capt, Jeanette Rauch Gertrude Morris Marjorie Meyer Janet Sprague Mae LaVigne Ruth Root Irene Smith SOPHOMORE Harriet Ankenbrandt Capt. Monica Merriman Mary Alice XVorthen Thelma Yaeger Jeanette Crossman Sylvia Gutterman Melva Buyea Ruth Lacure Marion Jacobs Dorothy Smith Maxine Ja:kson SENIOR Rose Polimac, Capt. Lucille Boudrie Alberta Dunbar Helen Zabel Vera Munson Maxine Logan Emma Jaworski The Baseball Tournament will be played in the gym this year as the out side diamond is unavailable. LIFE SAVING The offering of instruction in Life Saving was a new feature in girls athletics this year. Classes were held in the pool every Tuesday afternoon dur- ing the first semester, by Miss Hanson. Miss Denninger gave the test to nine girls who passed with high records. Record Recgfd Melva Buyea 97 Ruth Sturn , , 94 Lucille Root ,.,,. ,W 96 Betty Sprague nw, , 92 Lois Perry , .. 96 Edith Karch ,,,, ,, 90 Ruth Root A... 95 Helen Fitzgerald , 87 Lucile Betz ,,,,,,, ,,,,,,.,,, ,.., . . ,, -, ...,.r , 95 Another class has been organized this semester with even a larger turnout. DANCING '33 Dancing was held in the gym during the noon hour, the latter part of second semester. Music was furnished by the students. Members of the faculty sponsored the dancing. 89