Oakridge High School - Warrior Yearbook (Oakridge, OR)

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 rJhe Senior Class President......................................IIlas Allen Vice-President........................... Bessie Stevens Secretary.................................. Shirley Beam Treasure! Mac Smallwood O Motto: I he higher we rise the broader our view. Colors: Peach and blue Flower: Talisman rose a In 1937 the first action of the Freshman class of (). II. S. was to elect class olliccrs. Those selected were: President Carl Bleile and Secretary Treasurer- Marion Swanson. The biggest event of the year was the initiation of the class and the return party which we gave the school. I hose receiving letters this first year were Virginia Bordunc, Ron Randall, Louis carrier and Carl Bleile. I he second year the class nominated Marion Swanson as President; Chester Wilson. Vice President, and Shirley Ream. Secretary- Treasurer. A rule was passed that Fresh- man initiations could not lx.- given so the class gave them a welcoming party instead. Those earning letters this second year were Shirlev Ream, Joanna Dunning, Virginia Bon June, Dorothy Wilson, Catherine Clark, Louis Vearrier, Roy Randall, LHas Allen and Carl Bleile. As the third year rolled into action Carl Bleile was again elected into presidency, Randall Clark—Vice Presi dent, and Orpha Stanley—Secretary Treasurer. The first thing the class did to prove their ability was the presentation of the play 'I luckleberrv Finn which was most successful. At the end of the year our Junior class honored the Senior class at a banquet and prom held at McCredie Springs I lotcl. I he class this year had honor of holding the girls and boys Tennis Championship which was won In Orpha Stanley and Ira McAtec. Also many received letters in baseball, volleyball and basketball. The class of “41“ elected as Senior officers, Lilas Allen- President; Bessie Stevens—Vice-President; Shirley Ream- Secretary and Mac Smallwood—Treasurer. “l or Petes Sake , a three act comedy was given by the class on November 29, 1940. and proved very successful. The class this year worked hard in every way to raise money for their annual Senior trip which took them to Salem anti Portland. All of the sports were well represented by -the Senior Class this year. I he four years of work and fun of this, the largest class to graduate from Oakridgc 11igh School, was ended with Baccalaureate services on Max 2 and Commence- ment on May 28. 1941. I hen the Junior Class made the year complete by giving us a Junior Senior Prom and Banquet on the night of May 29. 1941.