Principia School - Blade Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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9 Prerzdenl Dr YY llllam llooper 1 we Prefldenl XXISQ Fredrl ka Nlorehous Yefrelary Lchallle llandt frea rurer Doll las 'iuett You mas haxe had just as xague an lde'l as we had 'll30lIt lust what the Phl Alpha hta IS H ou xe doubtless known that It was the college se holastlc honor soclets and 'lt that polnt dropped the matter But lt 19 much more than that The purpose of the 90LlCtW IS to promote a deeper lnterest ln true standards of scholarshlp to encourage loxaltw to the purpose of The PFIHCIPIH and to strlxe for the attalnmerlt of perfectlon ln character Those enrolled as members must not onlx haxc 'lttalned a hlgh scholastle reeord namelv an ax erage of 'ln A and two B s per qlnrter bllt 'llso have dlsplas ed qualltles of leadershlp 'mel a SIDCCFC deslre to support the purpose of the 9OCl9tN Perhaps xou haxent reallzed that lt IS thls club xx hlch offers the Peete Nlemorlal Prlze contest for ls rlc poetrs each xeur and that everx sprlne It manaves the sales of the ssl wester Memorlal Volume a book of poems wrltten bx students and PLlllllShLll ln memorx of Frederlcle Oakes gvlxester It also proxldes 1 um to flnanee the publlshlne, of a color plate reproduclng worths art work of students ln the Svlxester hlemornl Fund The plcture below shows the members assembled for a banquet follovwlng lnltlatlorl of new members Often we are reallv amazed at the xltallts and aetlxltx of org-:anlz'1tlons on the campus to uhlch vue pelhaps haxen t belonged and of Wl'llLl'1 thcrefole h ue knovsn xerx llttle Dc ln xlllllkNS Vlr Delxlndt 'Vllss Gallolxax Dr Gertseh Dr Hooper lxllss l0ldIll lll lll lVlr Don lldl lll llllll Vllss X lr llllll llldenber LI Vlr lL0llll'il Wllss W1 lr lret xlei llldless Dr xxLXLll Nll WBILRS Xllss Ad lde lNlltLllLll Nllss Dlarx xlorex Nlr Prederle l' Wlor xlr W llll lm l' Flor xllss Audrex X lll Pelt e ln Q lmc-ron 4 l3Lllt0Ill leleex 4 I CXXIS SLll11LlLI 4 Anne Stew llt l-1 DollL.l IS Suett -l ll xs rl lllillel ar rel Ll IX Qllalllc H lIltlX Ruth Pennxpaeleel XX llll lm be meler LJ Dnld Andrews wh Qlllrlotte lxll us t l'lilTlllt0I1 Bl Belt wb l'dn ll'il lallttlellll llll D xltt llll it llll l X t 0 . ,. . V 1 ..... . - ' 0 . 4 . A L Q A X X K . u I 1 u u n 1 K tv 1 . . . . . . . g c 1 L ' y v . w v ' 1 v , . v . Q 1 ' 1 5 v I s C K y ,a , , Y . . . . Y Y X i s my K f. u L I l - 5 X Y ' . 1 - 1 v Y . 1 1 , 1 t t , Y c e ' . Q 1 Y . . . Q 1 . u 1 , L , . . . . ' 4 ' x 1. , c e u . tv , L 1 1 . ' v ' v v v v l 1 l 1 1 U v , . . . ' ' ' . - ' c - - ' . . ,, . . . . , 1 L . N 1 .L ' - . ' 1 s ' f . V 7 V . H 7 I . ,, K u 0 .' l u I u u a . , L ,, , Lv . U . 1 L, 4 K L 1 l K, , . . . , , , . . . Y , , . , v 1 , , 1 L . . fl i e' 1 1 1 ' l 1 ' ' ' lu' gil ' N 1 A ' '35 . . . , . . ,... lxllss DHVIS AXISS l'redrlcl41l Alorellollse Robert L1C2llCQ .Ll ,. . , . ..- l . l ' ' L' l ' 1 I' 'ao l ' l . - ' .. l gan ' ' ' l- .Jo ' l '1 I -fun lr ' -' X H' . . . ,1 , . 1 1 . , . ,,, , . l - ' 1 1 ' X 1 ' ' N -A II! N Irv ' gi s I 1 1 0 1 2 g 5 03 - ,.. - . ... . . 1 .1 g - 11 ' .'l 1 g ' ' . . ,. . . . , . ,.. . . ,- . g 1 11 - - 'pe' . '1 ' - 1 .l . ,.. Y- ,- A . 1- 1 ' 1 ' '1 ' 1' c X I Xl . l . . . .,. Y l.. l l 1 g1 - l ' 1 1 5 J if . '- .1 lon 1 ilfgil .lb . l 'l l bla liz' 1 -' sl-I l 0 ll

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the aeadenue stage Dramatlcs 'ire qulte as xmportant to the Academxcs as lt IS to the College students The hlgh school dramatlc club IS vou know the Alpha Delta Kappa It was xerv actne throughout the vear thanks to lots of talent and enthusxasm and the leadershlp of Mr Stoffel the club s dlrector ThlS last season 1n place of the customarv large productlon xn the sprlng Alpha Delta Kappa presented the two one act plavs SIX Who Pass Yvhlle The L6HtllS Boll and The Man In The Bowler Hat Both were emoved bv the hlgh school and college allke and the xenture prow ed to be a successful and profitable one The Executwe Commlttee IS the back bone of the club It submlts to the orgamza tlon for xotxng all suggest1ons and 1deas for plans and lmprovements As xn the college dramat1c club Alpha Delta Kappa encourages work and lnterest 1n varlous fields of dramatlc actls xtv Last fall a class xn make up was offered and dur1ng the season regular meetxngs xncluded on the1r programs demonstrahons of make up mformal Sk1tS and one act plaxs In Maw the club accepted the 1nv1tat1on of P1 Delta Kappa to cooperate 1n producmg an all school stunt n1te ThlS actn 1tv concluded an unusuallv successful xear w h1ch mcreased conslderahls the xalue and xmportance of the cluh alpha delta kappa members Bettx ane Sprague Barlmar 1 Llppett L nrol Spedlck Nl xrtha Lou I uller Barlnr 1 Kellex 'Vlar IC Gregson Y ermce Leon xrd Barbara Perrm Sue Ph xesstlll l'd1th line KIllLl1t l OUISL R xthlmun Audrex l er ueson Fd Hewitt Qorlwctt Alw :ral Y lt Cunlbertx D xn Rut me l on Phrl Bohne Buerlx Brow no Ceor e Looper Wlarw Lopel and Elolse Chase Sunnx Lollmx S lllx H lndx llelen llewltt l rmlue l me D ln Percn l SlllI'lC,N W lllfo. Lh xrles Spauldm Xlancw Sawm George Andrews ack Nlchols 'Nelson Ewmg 'Vlerton Howard L S Frank Vxrgnma 'Vlarkham Blackle Llppett Helen Robertson War :ret Ann Smith l' d Dc XX lndt Forbes Robertson 94 0 I i u 1 , I - , V T , 1 1 . , . . . . , . , t I Q KI ' ' ' ' 5, If ' 1, I ,, Y . . . ' ., c ' I , Y 1 . e ' - Y 5 ' 1 I - v . 1, . . . ,, V . ,, . . Y. Y ' . 7 v 1. 1 ' Q. . ,. . . . . J I' - 4 1 ' er . . N . ' 1 1 . 1 V' ' 1 1 . . 1 1 Ii , g Phlyllls Block - 1 K I ' , ,- K Q J , , F. , . , , . A ' 2 1 El A 7 5 c .. N I ' 1 . ' ' 1 1 ' . . w 1 I Y ' C. X . . . . 1 N . . .1 W n 2 , v ' L ' 1 - n s ' I 4 1 1 3 . 1 t' 1 t' - 1 - 1 ' ' 7 g -5 :1 ' .1 . ' g1 V . ' . 1 yn . - ' 1 ' '11 . w . . , V . '1 1 lv' 1 1 - .

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V belmeler D 'Norlm S Daxxs D Bliss Notln picture Lake lxlr C D lord fL0leh from the platform Resolx ed that the poxx ers of the Presldent should he SLllDbtiI1tl8.llX lnereased as 1 settled pollex And out of that questlon grew no less than thlrtv heated dlseusslons for our debate squad thls p ist x ear Flx e men made up our team xxhlch xx as eoaehed lux Mr Ford and thex reallx lwrought x Llll'l1'1X to the tour xe'1rsof'1et1x1tv of the elull Thev took part IU more debates than ex er lrefore this x e lr and had thelr most sueeessful season For proof of that faet xxe em refer to the s1lxer eup whleh our te U11 hrought home from the state tournament held 'lt M xrshall MISSCDUFI ln Don Bllss xxent rlght through to the finals xx here thex xxere defeated hy Central College hut xx on second place An Oxford 5raduate remarked after the flnal that our representatlx es debated more llke Oxford s speakers than anv he had heard 1n thls Countrxl The Club took flxe trlps this xear lastlng from two to hxe daxs and altogether trax eled 2 500 m1les lookmg for a good argumentl Last fall xxe entered four men m the unlor College State Publlc Speakmg Tourna ment m deelamatxon ClI'3ITl3tlC reaellng and oratorx xxlnmng a thlrd place and honorable mentlon 1n the last txx o respeetxx elx Beloxx xs a llst of all the colleges our Delmate team met thxs xear some of them both out of toxxn and at home Central College Dlxssourx Y xllex Lollebe Soutllxxest Tc'xchers College Lulx er Stockton Lolle e 'Wlolrerlx umor Lolle e Unix ersltx ol Vlnssourl lllmons Lolleee Park Lollebc YN estmmlster Qolleee Kemper Wnlxtirx Sehool Shurtlefl Lolleee Xl llllam exxell Lollege Nlcliendree Lollege Southeast leaehens Lolleec 96 A : ' , . . . 7 D 2 ' D ff y Q V 3 . 1 I . v . 1 11 v 1 1 0 L I .V x C . ,, . . . . J' - x C L , , . U K 1 . 2 1 'LVN . . VL 1 K l X , V I VC 1 1 1 I Ly ' , ' 1.17 Ac VV 2 1 . K lv l Y KY lc L K 1 . y' .V 1 . lv . 'I X 31 YL I l . .V 12 C ' 1. L1 1 1 1 L J l ' 1 V 1 16 H X 1 1' Y X 1 . 1 12 Q x 1 x I C Z L , D- 'I ' Felmruarv. Twent senior Colle es com eted. The Prin team of Bill Selmeier and V .Y 3 P . Y ' V 1 1 'H 1 . ., K 1, V ' Y ,- 1 s x N 1 . Y . Y , . n Y 7 Y n n Y Q s V V N 'I V ,, ' L I L 1 V , - l , . . , . . , J' Y. . . ' . Y Y 7 . . i 51 I l ll l . Y I 1 X D L . 1 ' 1 z 1' H ' ' . J . ., ,