North Quincy High School - Manet Yearbook (North Quincy, MA)

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22 MANET KNOW YOUR CITY CLUB Sponsor-Miss Shirley President-Edvvard Doyle The purpose of the club is to learn more about the historical, industrial and recreational advantages of Quincy. The club has walked out of Quincy into Bos- ton, Milton, and Braintree. One day they hiked in the Blue Hills Reservation, following the Skyline Trail to the Crags. Other trips have been taken to the quarries, Faxon Park, Penn's Hill, and VVhite Brother 's Milk Plant. LEADERS' CLUB Sponsor-Miss Savage This semester, as in the past, the North Quincy High Leaders' Club has taken an active part in tl1e school routine. Every morning at 10.25 a group of boys and girls may be seen hurrying along the corridors to their respective classes. Once inside the class room doors, they im- mediately assume a business-like attitude and start to work earnestly. To have a class that works smoothly, orderly and like a machine is Something that any leader takes pride in, and there are several of them throughout the buildingz People who often Wonder if their seemingly unmerciful gym leaders realizeihoiv hard it is to do the setting-up exercises, should visit room 2208, the last period on Monday. There the leaders can give, and do, the exercises well. The club wishes to thank the teachers and pupils for the co-operation of the past. Carol Ekstrom. REPORTERS' CLUB Sponsor-Miss Gooch The members of the Reporters' Club e11- deavor through the school columns of the two local papers to keep the public informed of the many activities at North Quincy High School. MOVING PICTURE OPERATORS' CLUB Sponsor-Miss Flaviu President-Hollis Chase The purpose of this club is to be of service to teachers and classes in using Visual Aid Materials. The club 's time is spent in making slides, demonstrating machines, and taking care of machines. We have already had an assembly program given by members of our club. The picture presented was a feature of the Metro- politan Life Insurance Company, and was ealled Safety THE NATURE CLUB Sponsor-Miss Hunt 1're.9idCnf-Marioii Harris The purpose of this club is to become better acquainted with the nature life of our own locality. So far this year our club work has included several field trips, some nature films and card identification of birds. Each week tivo members of the club serve as chairmen of the program part of our meet- ing. They plan some interesting Way to carry out the aim of the club. NEEDLEWORK CLUB Sponsor-Miss Ferguson The purposerof this club 'is to make fine use- ful articles by the use of the needle. Every member has made sewing baskets hav- ing a pin ball and a scissors case. They plan to make other useful articles. LIBRARY STAFF Sponsor-Miss Hacker Prcsiclent-Eleanor Grandy The library staff consists of a number of boys and girls who try to co-operate with the teach- ers and pupils of the school. They try to help pupils become interested in books and realize that books are good friends.

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JUNIOR GLEE CLUB MANET 21 THE GAME CLUB Prexirlenf-Dorothy Htll'tli11 Each Monday when 'tis half-past one. And we know our work is nearly . We let our weary minds just wander. Now. what's in store for us? We -- Last week we had a dandy time Solving a puzzle. 'twas i11 --. Contests we have just galore: NVe must have tried at least a - Several games each week we play. XVllll ll we've liked best 'tis 11ard to -4' They keep alert both brains and feet. For each one tries his best to 1. So that we do not time abuse. XYitl1 simple efforts to -. XVe write each week the games we play. And keep them safe for a future -H. GIRLS' RESERVE CLUB Sponsor-Mrs. Ross Prcsidenf-Frances Doueette The Girls Reserve is a national organiza- tion affiliated with the Y. TW. C. A. North's club belongs to the Greater Boston High School group. Each club chooses its own ac- tivities and our club has sent gifts to lndian children, in a reservation, who are practically friendless. North's Girl Reserve Club has at- tended various meetings and celebrations in Boston. The club 's slogan is: Face life squarelyg' and its purpose is: To find and give the best. HANDCRAFT CLUB Sponsor-Miss Dennison Prcsirlenf-Dorothy Adams The work of the Handcraft Club has been very successful for this term. The articles that have been made are: framed silhouettes, crepe paper dolls, embroidered towels, luncheon cloths, etc. Later in the year we are planning an exhi- bition ot our work, and hope you will plan to see it. Sponsor-Miss Beesley President-Natalie Butler This club of iifty-tive girls has been busy working on songs to assist in our assembly pro- JUNIOR LIBRARY CLUB Sponsor-Miss Hacker Presirlmzf-Gladys Finney This club is made up of boys and girls who are interested in books and library work. Some periods have been spent in reading books and giving sketches from them. The members are making posters and planning a good assembly tliat will advertise the library. HOME BEAUTIFUL 'CLUB Sponsor-Miss Nickerson 1'I'0S'ffll'llf-Grl2dYS Hanson lNIz11'g'zl1'l't Atwood Barbara Beer Edna Bradley Virginia Brinkerhoi'f Mary Burkhart Frances Va in Eleanor Casely Mary Conroy Dorothy fllllllllllglllllll Beatrice Donovan Adelaide El y Josephine Faherty Dorothy Gould Anna Hansen Gladys Hanson Marjorie llurlburt Virginia .Ienness Hazel Lester Ethelyn Masznn Mary Mei 'ann Margaret Mc-Gue Irene Mills lsabella Moody Catherine Murphy Lois Uakman Gladys Paul Gladys l'r::da Eleanor Peek Ruth Redman Mary Riley Anna Rull Mary Sz-haetzl Anne Shennett Susan Slater liuth Strasburg ltuth Thomas Thelma XVinders lla xel XYinders Pauline lYood This club is formed for the purpose of 111ak- ing useful articles which beautify the home. grams. Miss Hunt is our pianist. and may be put to some practical use.

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MANET THE READERS' CLUB Sponsor-Miss Moline Pl'CSflll'lII'-A11d1'6XY Dooley XYe have been interested in the Readers' Club to ascertain the views and opinions of our Anierican, as well as foreign, authors. There- fore, the 1't'2lLll1lQ,'S have been, in the main, chosen from the literary talent of America. The Stories have been of Varioue types- 111:VSl'.t'1'j' stories, lllSTU1'lC2ll, detective, stories liaving' morals to emphasize, and many othei types. STAMP CLUB Sponsor-Miss Warren Prcsi fZC'HlL-lvlll?l1'd Wilcox The purpose of this club is to trade and col lect stamps and to learn about them Some of the nienibers have ai fine collection of stampe in their albums 107 TYPEXVHITI NG CLASS 1. 3. J . Irene Beuudoin Pauline Annthein Arthur Berg Geraldine Berry Richard Broydrit-li Ruth Copelzlnd 2. EVe'lyIl Noble Rita Darling Marion Dillon Frances Doucette Margaret Duncan Marjorie Ferranti Mary Gll1ll2l1'fll1 Ba I'b2'l1'i1 Hill Robert Irving Jzunes Johnstone Ruth Kennedy 4. Edith Lloyd Mzlrgaret McKinl:1y Rita McLean Helen Miller Eftie Newell Ruth Builer c1ll'2lCU Riley Gertrude Robertson Helen Szlvalfle Elizzlbeth Xvilfll G. Edith Newull .Iudith lmlil IiQ2ll'I'll'O lloliovztn Veroiiit-an U'Brien lY,Hl't'ff2l llonovztn