Palo Verde Union High School - Echo Yearbook (Blythe, CA)

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CLUBS SMOKE-EATERS CLUB This club was originally the Cabby Club but due to the lack of tires and other automobile repairs, there was not much interest taken in this sub- ject. As a result, the purpose of the club was changed to one of more in- terest at the present, fire fighting and Incendiary bomb extinguishing. The officers are: Chaunce Hamilton, president; D. L. Summers, vice presi- dent; Jack Bresson, sec. and treas. ; Mr. Vertrees, sponsor. HOME EC. CLUB Home Ec. Club sponsored by Miss Dredia chose as their president Mary DeMeyer. Other officers are vice pres- ident, Myra Hickey; secretary and treasurer, Frankie McKee, social chair- man, Leanora Dekens. The purpose of the club is to learn about home improvements and self- grooming. CAMERA CLUB The Camera Club is responsible for many of our annual snapshots. They took and developed their own pictures, learning much about photography. Officers of the club are: president, Galen Van Dyke; vice president. Glen Caldwell; secretary and treasurer, Selma Lee. DRAMATICS-DEBATE CLUB Dramatics Club sponsored by Miss Martin and under the leadership of John Byrd, their president, participated in an important part of the B day program, a money-raising project for the Annual. It was held at the Rio Theatre. Other officers are: vice president, Betty Brandin, and secretary and treasurer. Bud Mahoney.

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THE LITTLE EEHD The Little Echo, the school paper published weekly by the Journalism class, taught by Mr. Eliceche, showed much improvement, particularly in the makeup division. It is distributed free of charge to the high school students; the expense of its publica- tion is met by the school and is printed by the Times office. The Little Echo also appears as part of the Palo Verde Times. Editor Roberta Sinnock ' s capable staff members were Edalyn Ewell, Socialife; Bob Campbell, Boys ' Sports; Edna Saxton, Girls ' Sports; and the unidenti- fied Sneek and Peek who wrote Tattletale. I

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SCHOLARSHIP CLUB This club is formed for the purpose of fostering a high standard of scholar- ship among the high school students Officers of the club are as follows: president, Mary Anne Griffiths; vice president, Janice Davison; secretary, Margie Robison ; treasurer, Grover Rains; advisor, Miss Martin. COMMERCIAL CLUB The purpose of the Commercial Club is to prepare the members to become more skilled in doing secre- tarial work. They have also studied first aid. Mrs. McDuffee is the advisor of the club, Mary Anne Griffiths is the presi- dent, and Mary Dekens is secretary and treasurer. HOBBY CLUB The Hobby Club, sponsored by Mr. Hensey, was organized for the purpose of helping students develop their hobbies and to start new ones. The president is Dwain Stallard. ! L .. c L U B S