Owosso High School - Spic Yearbook (Owosso, MI)

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and an all-girls' party. Each year this party is planned around a theme. The gym is decorated, and the girls dress appropriately to carry it out. This year it was a Night Before Christmas party. For the first time in several years the club has put on Matinee dances. A high school Swing Band has played for these. ln addition to this, the G. C. L. lends money in the office: once a week there is a charity sale, and the money from these sources goes for books and clothing for students. The Usher's Club is under the direction of the club also. The adviser of the Girls' Civic League is Mrs. Minnie Gebhart, assisted by Miss Margaret Finch. Top picture: Senior Tea Party Lower picture: Charity Sale 25

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Top row: Ann Lyon, Ruth lean Waffle, Kay Welch, Pauline Perkins, Patna La Zelle, Vivian Welte, Patricia Youmans. Row 2: Madeline Waffle, Wanda Reid, IaneACournyer, Patricia Graham, Betty Harrelson, Fledia Cart- wright, Kay Vifarner, Adaline Chrysler. Lower row: Ellen Greene, Mrs. Gebhart, Miss Finch, Iune Omer, Shirley Gale. GIRLS' CIVIC LEAGUE The Girls' Civic League is an organization to which every girl in high school belongs without paying dues. The organization is made up of a cabinet of three girls from every class, who are chosen by the outgoing cabinet. This cabinet also includes the chairmen of many committees and the head usher, all of whom help with the various activities of the G. C. L. The girls now serving on the cabinet are as follows: president, Ellen Greene, vice-president, Patricia Graham: secretary, Iune Omer, treasurer, Eledia Cartwright: other members, Katharine Welch, Ruth Iean Waffle, Betty Harrelson, Adaline Chrysler, Shirley Gale, Wanda Reid, Madeleine Waffle, Kay Warner, Parna La Zelle, Ann Lyon, Pauline Perkins, Patricia Yournans, Vivian Welte, and lane Cournyer. The social activities of the Girls' Civic League are many. They always spon- sor the Senior breakfast and dance which follows. Each year the junior and senior girls give teas for their mothers. The G. C. L. gives two all-class parties Pinocchio crashed the All-girls party j N X 'RA And did his face get red 'Q ' Sis X But the girls began to love him, - h lt went right to his head. W f, ...' , l-le started across the floor, and went J if' , . Into a Virginia Reel, ,fit-sg., , fs ' gt And he won the dancing Cup ' 'Cause of a banana peel. , 5 15,-it-' f V Q I Tl 13 ' , GJ Walt Disney Productions dll -2 24

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GIRLS' ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 4. Basketball All-Star Team Top Row: T. Temple, M. Fuhr, R. Wort- man, I. Merrill. Lower Row: Elizabeth Chrysler, I. White- herse, Ruth Hodge. 5. Basketball Champions Top Row: Evelyn Anson, N. Zimmerman, R. Comstock, M. Rupp, R. Campbell. Row Two: Gene Dennison, K. Waters P. Waters, W. Gorman. Lower Row: I. Champenoy, B. Hagen B. Lux, I. Istwan. l. Volleyball Champions Top Row: R. Wortman, P. La Zelle, R. Root, M. Trier, N. Rickett. Lower Row: I. Whiteherse, Iune Omer, I. Brockmiller, I. Merrill. Bowling Champions: C. Woodman, R. Comstock, M. Skinner, V. Welte. 3. All-Star Volleyball Team Top Row: Beryl Lux, Vivian Harmon, Lucille Zacharda, Elizabeth Chrysler. Lower Row: Barbara Hagen, P. Waters, Ruth Hodge, M. Skinner. t The purpose of the Girls' Athletic Association is to interest all girls in athletics and to encourage them to participate in sports, so that they may develop poise and body. ' The membership requirements are few and simple. They are as follows: CII earn fifty points a year, C27 pay yearly dues of a quarter, CSI obtain good scholar- ship, and, l4l attend the general meetings. In this association the way of obtaining honor is through the point system. Points are given for sports, and, when so' many are obtained, an honor award is given. To receive the awards, you must obtain so many points for each: for a Girls' Athletic Association pin, fifty: numerals, two hundred and fifty: an O, five hun- dred: and the honor pin, one thousand. These points are obtained for participation in different sports and for the amount of work and time spent on it, individually and with the group. Certain points are given the offi- cers of the association in accordance with the office held. At the present time the following efficient people hold offices: president, Ruth Hodge: vice-president, Vivian Harmon: secretary, Mary Fuhr: treasurer, Iune Merrill: social chairman, Maxine Skinnerg managers, Lucille Zacharda tvolleyball and bowlingl, lean Whiteherse lbasketball and individual sportsl, and Beryl Lux Cin- door, golf, and tennisl: and adviser, Miss Salisbury. 26