Rogers High School - Binnacle Yearbook (Newport, RI)

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ORCHESTRA The following members of the Class of '31 were members of the orchestra during their Freshman year: Eugene Pederson, Hyman Feldman, Margaret Sherman and David Wilson. During their Sophomore year Bernard Glaser, Hyman Feldman, Harry Jackson, Eu- gene Pederson, Margaret Sherman and David Wilson played in the orchestra. In our Junior year the following members of the Class of '31 took part in the or- chestra: Bernard Glaser, Eugene Pederson, Margaret Sherman and David Wilson. We were well represented in our Senior year with Bernard Glaser, Hyman Feldman, Harry Jackson, Joseph Levin, Reginald O'Neill, Margaret Sherman and David Wilson. DRAMATIC ASSOCIATION The members of our class who took part in dramatics during their Freshman year were Lynette Beattie, a member of the Freshman executive board, and Laura King, one of the cast of the Charm School. In the cast of His Methodist Foot were six members of our class-Grace Drury, Grace Grady, Barbara Hall, Allison Martin, Helen Masterson and Jack F. Martin. The Wedding, a class play, was presented in our last year at Rogers. Doris Cutter, William King, Eugene Pederson, Harry Petersen and Dorothy Stevens took part. The following members of our class were elected as officers: Thomas Glassford, Vice President, Laura King, Secretary, Dorothy Stevens and Eugene Pederson, Execu- tive Board. FRENCH CLUB Our representative in Chez Nousv during our Sophomore year was Alice Peabody. Cecil McCrary represented us during our Junior year. At the beginning of our last year the following members of our class were elected as officers: President, Cecil McCrary, Vice President, Grace Drury, Treasurer, Shirley Hillcoatg Program Committee, Helen Withers. ' CHEMISTRY For two successive years a Rogers team has won first place at the annual chemistry contest held at Rhode Island State College. The Class of 1931 has been well represented on both. During our Junior year four members of our class took part in the contest. They were the following: John Adams, William Clarke, George Morrissette and Ralph Nel- son. Our representative on the winning team during our Senior year was Ralph Seibold. THE LATIN CLUB In our Freshman year the following members of our class took part in the activities of the Junior Latin Club: Mary Ackroyd, Barbara Haley, Shirley Champion, James Hart and David Wilson. As a representative in our Sophomore year we had Barbara Haley.

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William Fleming, Jack F. Martin, Jack M. Martin, William Mathers and Norman Oxx. TRACK AND CROSS COUNTRY In our Sophomore year, Martin Sutler was our representative in track. In our Junior year Martin Sutler was again our representative. It was during this year that Martin Sutler won the Corbett Cup. During our Senior year Martin Sutler was again our representative, winning third place in the Class A mile run at Kingston. SWIMMING TEAM In our Freshman and Sophomore years William King was our representative on the Rogers swimming team. GOLF TEAM For the last two years Captain William Mathers has been our representative on the golf team. GIRLS' BASKETBALL In our Sophomore year the following girls of the Class of '31 participated in Inter- Class basketball: Majorie Carr, Ida Congdon, Doris Cutter, Helen Donovan, Grace Drury, Helen Masterson, Lillian Levin and Virginia Schonborg. In their Junior year our class team won the school championship. The team consisted of the following: Marjorie Carr, captain, Carol Harrocks, Cecil McCrary, Alice Peabody, Virginia Schonborg and Dorothy Stevens. During our Senior year our class team again won the school championship, defeat- ing the Freshmen. The team consisted of the following: Alice Peabody, Captain, Lynette Beattie, Marjorie Carr, Clarissa Champlin, Evelyn Herlin, Carol Harrocks, Lillian Levin, Cecil McCrary, Paula Orth, Virginia Schonborg, Dorothy Stevens, Dorothea Syme and Helen Syme. DEBATIN G During our Freshman year the following members of the Class of '31 took part in debating: Doris Cutter, Doris Hale and Virginia Schonborg. In our Sophomore year Evelyn Kusinitz, William Mathers and Virginia Schonborg, who was Secretary-Treasurer, took part. In our Junior year the following made up our class team: John Adams, Evelyn Kusinitz, Sophie Nemtzow and Fanny Bernstein. During our Senior year our class took a very activepart in debating. The following officers were elected: John Adams, Presidentg Shirley Nemtzow, Secretary, Shirley Hill- coat and William Clark of the senior executive board. The 'Varsity debating teams were composed largely of members of our class, the following being selected: John Adams, Alfred W. Brown, Shirley Hillcoat, Evelyn Kusi- nitz, George Morrissette, Sophie Nemtzow and Eugene Pederson. Our class team con- sisted of Evelyn Kusinitz, George Morrissete, Eugene Pederson and Alfred W. Brown, alternate.

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During our Junior year the following members of our class occupied positions in the Latin Club: Barbara Haley, President, and Virginia Schonborg, Secretary. In our Senior year the following took part in the activities: Helen Withers, Presidentg Salvadore Virgadamo, Secretary, and Barbara Haley of the Executive Committee. BANKING ASSOCIATION During our Freshman year we were represented by Jennie Ebbs, Secretary. As Sopho- mores we were again represented by Jennie Ebbs, who held the position of President. Marjorie Carr held the Presidency in our Senior year. RED CROSS COUNCIL We were represented by Margaret Peckham in our Sophomore year as Secretary. During our Senior year the following members of our class took part in the activities: Fanny Hazard, President, William Mathers, Vice President, Norma Fludder and George Santos of the Senior executive board. CHESS CLUB In our Junior year we were represented by the following: John Adams, President, and William Clarke, Secretary-Treasurer. In our Senior year we were again repre- sented by John Adams and William Clarke, who held the same positions. SCIENCE CLUB In our Senior year we were represented in this new organization by Fred Hindley, who was elected Secretary. LIBRARY AUXILIARY In our Senor year the following members of our class took part: Barbara Haley, President, Natalie Basford, Fanny Hazard, Ellen Williams, Sophie Nemtzow, Paula Orth, Carol Harrocks and Anne Barker. So ends the impressive record of the largest and one of the most ambitious classes which ever graduated from Rogers and we leave Rogers with a record for other classes to look up to. -JOHN P. ADAMS