Roosevelt High School - Log Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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by I. Harvin and L. Naleway Do You Have Pennies Today? I Tuesday Morning . . . Students dig down into their pockets . . . Pennies go clink . . . The Red Cross Club is very proud of the book they received from Hungary which is filled with unusual drawings . . . poetry . . . handwork . . . Jean Henry repre- sented our school in Indianapolis at the State Con- ference. Scholarship - Character - Service I Weren't you thrilled when you were elected a member . . . Selling candy at basketball games to raise money for pins . . . the initiation into the society was a beautiful sight . . . Setting examples for other students to follow . , . Honor Society . . , Character , . . Service . . . Scholarship , . . Leadership. Did They Have Fun? I Let's hang electric lights for the Christmas tree . . . Yes we'll dress the dolls . . . ls Santa Claus ready . , . the Edita and C.B,C.B.'s gave joy to fifty children at the annual party . . . you should have seen their happy faces . . . A tea in May for the mothers . . . The Editas, energetic Girls. We Deliver Thanksgiving Baskets I Did you collect all the food? , . , Let's get these Thanksgiving baskets right now . . . Are the committees for the Father and Son Banquet working? . . . l'm glad that was a success . . . The Hi-Y boys treated the town to Foxwell, the ma- gician . . . Officers make trip to Indianapolis Con- vention . . . Boys entertain , . . Older Boys' Con- ference. Versatile Boys! Clever Actors I Crazy Boys! Christian Brotherhood so they call themselves . . . Always offering their services to different proiects being carried on in the school . . . gales of laughter are heard . . . C.B.C.B. presents their first show The Booby Hatch . . , Wasn't the faculty stunt a scream? . . . We'll never for- get it . . . A big success. Dependable In Sunshine or ln Rain I 8:00, l2:3O, 3:30, l:OO, Patrolmen wearing their belts and gleaming badges stand on the corners . . . through rain . . . snow . . , sleet . . . they're always there . . . We need them to aid at basket- ball games , . . football games . . . at track meets and wrestling matches and tournaments . . . Patrol boys certainly serve the school. Making Round-Up I Photo schedules beinn drawn up for everyone in the school , . , assignments made . . , intensive campaign to sell books . . . Rubber cement every- where . . . Sorry, but that won't do . . . You'lI have to write it over . . . Round-Up Staff in action . . . No loafing. Page Eleven Corrxplirncfztr of Spevlofs Yum Yum Car1a'y Co.

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Playing! Meeting! Working! Grey-Robed Carolers I Three hundred beautiful singing voices . . . Audiences hushed, spellbound. . . New uniforms for fairer sex and gray robes for the boys, . . Roosevelt represented by twenty-five students at the ln and About Chicago Chorus . . . Vesper Concert a suc- cess .... Vocal Department has fine representatives in Annual Showdown. Harmony Queens I Did you hear the girls' sextette. . . girls in glee club uniforms . . . singing for clubs . . . civic or- ganizations . . . assemblies, banquets on special programs taking part in the showdown . . . something all senior members of the glee club and choruses aspire to be .... They sing so well together. Enchanting Ensembles I Small groups of students playing together . . . diligent practice . . . correct position . . . soft notes without piano accompanist . . . string en- sembles . . . students practicing to present special feature numbers at concerts . . . and on special assembly programs . . . beautiful music . . . young artists . . . future geniuses. Symphonic Strains I Silence! Violins, trumpets, trombones are raised to position . . . orchestra members watch the di- rectors raised batons! March! Seventy-five students rush down the halls and practices for the Concert . . . difficult numbers played with ease . . . stu- dents playing ln and About Chicago Orchestra fine concert! We knew it would be! Tooting Along I Blaring of trumpets . . . the whistling of clarinets . . . beating of drums . . . Roosevelt marches down the field . . .R formation in the center of the grid- iron. . . Hail to Purple and to White . . everybody singing . . . Marshall the high stepping drum major at the head . . . Band Concert was a success. Initiating New Governments I Dick White in charge . . . roll-call . . . minutes . . . reports . . . business . . . Announcements of new government thrills student body . . . tickets and money given away for best governmental plan submitted . , . Milton Miller lucky student . . . So proud of the new office . . . A new student gov- ernment plan becomes a reality. A Big Sister's Advice I An honorary club doing many worthy projects to benefit the school . . . Afternoon dancing classes . . . Students express sincerest appreciation . . . Girls thrilled over their little sisters . . . Bought Silver Cup for the Health Queen this May . . . All- school Dance evening enioyed by all students. Page Ten Complimentx of Dr. W. I. Irixb

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Acting! Debating! Designing! Nimble Fingers Fly Over the Seams I The whirr of machines . . . Students piece to- gether various garments . . . Single file of stu- dents as they await their turn for advice . . . Ripping . . . pinning . . . basting . . . How proud we were of the first garments we made in Sewing Class! ll We Liked AppIesauce! I Parents, teachers, friends, packed in the auditorium , , . excited cast . . . where's My Wig? . . . Last minute changes . . . Get rid of that gum! . . . Curtain rising . . . expectant hush . . . What a handsome hero and winsome heroine . . . Oooh . . . that perfectly terrible villain . . . Marvelous acting . . . And that's no Applesauce. Let's Have Another Debate I Resolved: That the United States should adopt the essential features of the British System of radio Control and operation . . . Many nights of hard work as they prepare for the fray of the journey . . . Enter the County Conference . . . Outstand- ing honors . . . Congratulations, Team! It's Party Time Again! They're Seniors! I Um. . . m . . . m . . .Gaily colored lights, festive balloons . . . happy-go-lucky crowd . . . marvelous orchestra . . . annual Senior Party . . . Signal for Grand March . . . what fun . . . Ping Pong in the lower corridor . . . delicious punch . . . There's a sponsor tapping her foot to the rythm ofthe latest music . . . reception line . . . Every- body so cordial and charming . . . What a Party! I'II Have Lemon Pie! I So hungry! . . . Oh that smells good . . Some of that, please . . . What a long line . . . Will l ever get to the tables? . . . There's the di- rector . . . What a smile . . . these girls surely can cook . . . stop shoving! . . . Who took my fork? . . . One of the best things about school. Sketching! Posters! Designing! Scenery! I Walls covered with posters, paintings and designs . . . Charcoaling . . . water coloring . . . daubing in oils . . . students sketching . . . models posing . . . Posters for the health contest? . . . We'll make them . . . Well . , . proportioned lettering . . . Drawings from still life . . . Lifelike figures . . . And overlooking all, the beautiful mural A Nation Synchronized. Page Twelve Compfimentx of Kramer Fforal Shop