Oroville Union High School - Nugget Yearbook (Oroville, CA)

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14 eaanauiacft Wrth over flfty Junlors and senlors res pondmg Our A1r Age A General Course on Av1at1on was offered th1s year 1n cooper at1on Wlth Ca11forn1a State Department of Educatlon and 1n an effort to help prepare youth to l1ve mtelllgently 1n h1s C1Vll1Z3'E1Ol'1 W Y' bv teachlng the lmpact upon local natlonal and 1nternat1onal llfe of man s ablhty to flw Classroom stucues mclude Commumtj Problems ind Avlatlon Alrcraft Structures and Problems of Fhght Navlgatlon and Me teorology for A1r World Geography Voca Mrs Bloom t1onal Problems and AVlat1OH and Nat1ona1 and lnternat1onal Aspects of AV1at1on Mo 11on p1Ctl res and shde f1lms were used as vlsual 31dS 1n the classroom Work In an effort to prov1de students Wlth an opportunlty to experlence practlcal apphcatlon of sc1ent1f1c pr1nc1ples three hours of actual fhght exper1ence was prow 1ded for each student quahfymg IH classroom stud IGS In addltlon to the fundamentals of fhght the student experlenced one hour of actual cross country fllght 1nvolv1ng problems 1n nav1gat1on and meteorology As a concrete contr1but1on to the commumty the students of th1s aeronautlcs class cooperated With the Junlor Chamber of Commerce 1n A1r Marklng Orovllle The study plannmg and actual hard Work of thls project was WorthWh1le when the growlng communlty of Orovllle took 1ts r1ghtful place on the expandlng A1r Marked Charts and when one consxders the posslble naV1gat1onal ald lendered some future fellow pllot , fl'

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7!w Elite Decoratlng for the Freshman Receptlon on October 8 was the f1rst large scale project of the Sen1o1 Class The general comm1ttee head was Dot Tros1n who d1d a Wonderful job The theme was School Daze and was elaborately carrled out The gym was decorated w1th the trad1 t1o1 al p1nk and blue Wltll p1ctur1s of apples books and other rem1nde1s of those f1rst days A str1ctly Sen1or and theu guests Barn Dance was g1ven Oc ober 23 at the Tledeman Warehouse The transportat1on problem was solved by hav1ng a hayrlde and everyone had a swell t1me Announcements for the Sen1or graduatlon were chosen Novemb r 16 by Paul Sm1th J1m Lenhoff Patty Conley and Rosemary Jones The commlttee selected a card Wh1ch was a comb1nat1on of many d1fferent announcements It 1S very mce and somethlng that w1ll be treasured for many years Sprmg Semester A Walsh J Hlgh J Fall Semester W Hudson Smlth S And One of the chlef accompllshments of the Senlor Class 1n the sprmg was under the d1rect1on of MISS Chappel It was the dramat1zat1on of Jane Aus tvns novel Pr1de and Pre1ud1ce It mvolved 10 men and 16 women and ook pl ce on May 20 1049 The mem bers of th1s class Who have d1st1n ou1shed themselves 111 thls f1eld are Beverly F1elds Nancy Lofberg Elton Waugh W1lma Arrendale Marxan rld and Barbara Holsclaw Athlet1caly 1ncl1ned and also out standlng IS Eugene Verkerk Gene was always one of the mam cogs on the football f1eld the basketball court nd the baseball d1amond He won many h1ffh honors especlally 1n bas L tb ll On the B team Elba Stafford relmble mamstav Ann W1nsloW was outstandmg ll'l her role as student athlet1c and executlve e class f 49 has many personal1t1es who w1l1 go far 1n thelr chosen f1elds I . , 1 X K ' ' KK 17 1 1 1 - 1 - . ' ,- . r nt, - , W . . . 4 -' f. . L.: , - Q, 1 Q , '-' 1, 7 ' e 7 3 iv - - . - J. . . ' . oe . to plan and present the Senior Play, I ' M , N ' ' if ' Nm! - a cn ' ' ' U . 4 1 ' , a . , . . - ' l V I . l , . v rw . 1 , ,ILL . I - 3 I . . . , , V 4 I - 5 ' 4 - ,Q ,W cs as 1 ' was '1 Q A . ,, . I O , I 1 1 A 1 Th U 0 ' 1 nv'cf 1c'-fl P