Oxford High School - Ravelins Yearbook (Oxford, MA)

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T ERAVELINS 1938 St HUOI CAI l XUAR By Florina Gendron and Lucille LaPan Sept 7 School opens its doors Sept 29 Press Club meets to elect officers Vote lssue Static biweekly Sept 30 Seniors elect oflicers Play try outs for Bash ful Bobby Not a bashful one present Oct 4 Assembly Samuel Agabablan an alumnus of O H S at U S Naval Academy speaks on Annapolls Oct 10 Cross Country starts Oh' What runners Oct 12 N0 school Columbus Day Oct 13 swamps them Good work for the first run F1rst of a series of fifteen movies on historical subjects Oct 20 No school because of ram but the first issue of Static IS made regardless Oct 21 First issue or Static Better than ever No wonder look who s putting it out Oct 26 Basketball season opens Mr OConnor the new coach Oct 31 First Honor Roll what brllllant students we have Nov 4 Second issue of Static Nov 5 No school Teachers should come oftener Conventlon These Nov 9 Oxford clo es Cross Country sea on Nov 10 Boys practice basketball in the new gym at O H S founded by Mr OConnor fManual Training Room J Nov 11 No school Armistice Day Nov 12 Assembly Demonstration of the new loud speaking system O H S gives much credit to Russell Proctor for the mstallation Nov 16 Assembly Mr Talbot speaks on Birds Nov 18 Bashful Bobby makes great success Nov 25 29 Thanksgiving Holidays' What breaks we ve been getting' Mr Joe Kenny sponsors magazine Drive We learn how to sell magazmes at an xnterestin assembly Nov 30 Commercial Club holds meetlng to elect ofii cers Nov 30 Miss George t lks on Art Are we glad a period IS omitted Dec 13 MISS Bradley talks on Cookm N boys allowed Dec 17 Commerclal Club holds its annual 1n1t1at1on tea dance Is every bodv happy 2 Dec 23 Big Christmas issue of Statlc Flrst col ored mlmeographed paper at O H S Are we good Dec 23 First talking pictures appear at O H S Thanks Mr Jackson H ' , 43 , . . 1 . K 1 A JA l DA A ' ' ' if 7, 3 . to . ,, .,, .- ' - KL - 97 . ti - .aa i N ' n .. A- 3 .. ., ' - ' . . . - , O. H. S. meets Holden fCross Countryj NOV. 29 ' . - Q3 l ' ' . . - L5 ' HY I ' . . 1- H . L V . 'H N , . . ' C, a . , , . . . I - . ' is . 4. . an D. o , , - as - vs I ' . . . 5, . y-y . - v - y s . 3 . , . .

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THE RAVELIN'S,1938 BASLI ALI Y 41 3 J Losses through graduation last year were heavy in the baseball squad Coach McGovern has done a fine job of building up a promlsmg team from unseasoned recruits. Members of the team are Warren Chaffee Captaln Francls CHISSIC Everett Carey Robert Desmarls Howard Davls Thaddle G1onet Edward L8MOUDta1D Herbert McCarthy Everett Perry Leo Provencal Thomas Rodler Roger Vancour Francis Walker

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THE RAVELIN S 1938 Dec 24 Beglnnmg of Chrlstmas vacatxon Everybody bemg good for Santa Jan 3 Back to school for more hard work D1d I say hard work'7'7'7'7 Jan4 Glrls basketball season s arts off Wllh a bang Vlctory over Charlton' Jan 11 H1StOT1CHl Mov1e fperlod omlttedj Jan 14 Holden at Oxford Bell comes out w1tl1 twenty four polnts Good work Two Dozen Be ' Jan 17 Perry P1cture Co takes plctures of O H S Students Several get movle offers'7'7 '7'7 Jan 20 Announce honor roll fTry try agaln J Edward Guertm sen1or IS first pup1l from O H S to enter the Blggest News Contest of Worcester Telegram and Evenmg Gazette Jan 21 We hold assembly for the purpose of st1r rlng up lnterest for the Spencer game O H S sure turns out A great game even though we lost Feb 1 Oxford at Charlton Oxford on top Only one polnt boys' Feb 3 Stat1c announces that O H S w1ll be heard on W O R C sponsored bv Wh1t1HgS Mllk We re gettlng up 1n the world Wlth a sponsor n everythmg' Feb 7 Annual town meetxnff at Oxford town hall Seniors attend Too bad for the underclassmen Feb 8 Assembly Another hlstorlcal movle play Feb 11 Oxford at Holden Oxford loses but It plays a close game The boys play well cons1der1nd that the capta1n 1s 1ll Feb 17 Junlors change prom date to March 1 1n order to have Dol Bnssette s orchestra Jumors are lett1ng GDIOTS ln free aga1n th1s year Thanks Junlors Feb 17 Commerc1al Club Tea Dance Oh Boy What a dance Qlce cream and COOk19Sl, Feb 21 23 24 25 M1d year exams Thank George W3Sh1HgtOH for the day off between exams Mar 1 Junlor Prom What a dance' What an or chestra' Allurmgl Mar 9 Basketball tournament starts for th1rd d1s tr1ct Class B teams Mar Short lecture by Mrs Posture Upham and movles on Mar 21 Senlors hold meetlng Choose photographer and Class Day speakers Mar Publlsh Stat1c v1ser MISS Wmter over publ1sh1'1g of wlthout the a1d of our ad Next ISSUE the Junlors take StHt1C Get busy Jumors' Mar 25 O H S closes 1tS doors for a week The pu plls and teachers need a rest Mar 29 The Perfect Trlbute presented over WORC Mar 31 The second annual wr1t1ng contest sponsored by the Oxford Grange closes Apr 4 Senlor Play Try Outs Some Garbos and Taylors IH the class Apr 6 Choose Sen1or Play cast Select The Mar lenburg Necklace a mystery play Apr 11 Baseball season starts wxth Captaln W Chaf fee and thlrty men report1ng for pract1ce Mr McGovern IS coach 44 ' , . f 1 - . 5 . . . . . . l , 0 1 9 . 7 4 - Z I 1 l . ' 7 V 9 1 . - an H it - . gg . . ' W 1 1 ll '. , . ' ..... . 15 - .. vs l 4. - se ' . , . , , . . as - sv . . - . 24 ' - - ln - .vs - - l f .... I W ' . . Q ' I - - an - vs . - a - . , . 1 1 - - , . cc - vs. l . . . . y f . , . . Q t . . ' . . y I Q u . h in . V l , - is - . . . U ' . , I Y , , . . . L . tj ' . .