Roseburg High School - Umpqua Yearbook (Roseburg, OR)

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THE UMPQUA lillsfolof or Tun Qnass one Z4 When we the Class of 24 f1rst entered Roseburg Hlgh School Ill the fall of 1920 we were no doubt a bunch of green looking mfants We had the mlshaps that are common to Freshmen such as gettlng 1Ht0 a room of lofty Semors or rece1v1ng our baptlsm of vsater from the hands of some learned Sophomore But we surpassed even the most l1beral expectatlons of the upper classmen and orgamzed our class of a hundred thirty two 1nto a workable organlzatlon The followlng offlcers were elected Wll 11am Thrall Pres1dent Phll Slngleton Vlce Pres1dent Lucllle Lenox Secretary Chfford Thornton Treasurer and Mxss Meek Class Advlsor We had not spent many days 1n school before the mlghty Semors entertalned us Wlth a receptlon We showed our appreclatlon to the Semors by successfully entertalmng them IH the latter part of the school year From the very beglnnlng the Class of 24 has been actlve Jn school affalrs Durlng our Freshman year our boys basketball team won the lnterclass champlonshlp of R H S thereby gammg three polnts for the IH debate Altogether we made eleven pomts 1n the mterclass contests an envlable record for Freshmen at that t1me Our Sophomore year was f1lled Wlth a varlety of thmgs We started the year by electmg Merle Clark Pres1dent Paul Trueblood VICE Presl dent Esther Edman Secretary Helen Churchlll Treasurer and Guy Perr1n Sergeant at Arms Mr Rlchards as Class Advlsor gluded us safely through our second year of Hlgh School The flrst thlng of 1m portance 1n our Sophomore year was the receptxon glwen by the Jumors We enjoyed th1s event so greatly that we retal1ated by entertalmng them In the lnterclass contests our basketball team agam captured the laurels We also won f1rst place 1n read1ng second place m debate and other places g1v1ng us a total of n1ne poxnts 1n the 1nterclass rnalry contests Thus ended our second year 111 R H S After another summer had sllpped away we agaln assembled No longer were vue looked upon w1th contempt We were Jumors now Our T n 5 f D , . . . 5 I ' 7 2 ' 3 . , . 3 . . , . - . S . A , 5 7 7 ' . . , . . . . , class. We also took first place in baseball and reading, and second place ' 1 . , . 3 , . - .- S 1 S y ' S y ' ' ' ' 1 y ! 9 Y - A , Y I - XVQ: ty-OHS

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THE UMPQUA Class offlcers for our Jumor Vear were Phil Smgleton Presldent Beulah Compton Secretarv Wllllam Thrall Treasurer Randall Smclalr Ser geant at Arms and MISS Ueland Advlsor After we had settled down we entertamed the Sophomores on November 11 wlth a l'9C8DtlOll at whlch the Roseburg and Ashland football teams were also our guests On March 23 we were the guests of the Sophomores Both receptlons were hlghly enjoyable and w1ll not soon be forgotten On Mav 18 we enterta1ned the Semors at a fue course banquet ln the Hlgh School gymnaslum Our record m the lnterclass contests was agam very good for we won fmrst places 1n basketball debate and extemporaneous speaklng Our two de baters Paul Trueblood and Harvey Roser were also on the school team It was dllflllg our Junlor year that Carlo became one of us He was just an ordlnary dog but so full of pep we consldered h1m the ldeal mascot for our class He was formally mtroduced at a student body assembly Perhaps Carlo was I'9SpOllS1bl6 for our very successful year for we achleved many honors and at the end of the year had twenty one polnts ln the mterclass rn alty contests to the Semors twenty two Our Senlor year has been our most xmportant one and It should be for we are nearmg our goal After due conslderatlon we elected the fol lowmg offlcers to gulde us through our buslest year Wllllam Thrall Presldent Ferroll Iles V1ce Presldent Carr1e Gllbert Secretary Thelma Trefren Treasurer Randall Slnclalr Sergeant at Arms Mlss Ueland was aga1n selected as Adv1sor Although our Semor year has been the most enjoyable It has not been entlrely free from hard work To begm wlth we have labored to achleve the deslred goal 1n the mterclass contests Merle Clark Won flrst place 111 the lmpromptu speaklng contest and Paul Trueblood 1n the readlng contest Our two debaters Loulse J enmngs and Vernon Taylor took second place 111 debate We are justly proud of Eugene Bowden for capturmg flrst place IH the Boys Declamatlon Contest Marguer1te Rusho also deserw es mentlon for her excellent work 111 the Glrls Declama t10H Contest Both our Glrls and Boys basketball teams won second place also our Tug of War team took second place As thls Umpqua goes to press the Class of 24 has a total of '74 pomts m the contest whlle our closest opponent has 18 We hope for a 24 on the Interclass Rlvalry Cup Our soclal ex ents for the year conslsted of f1rst the Semor Freshman receptlon at whxch members of the football team were guests The Freshmen entertamed the Semors Wlth a dehghtful receptlon 1n the form of a Sprlng Frollc The SGHIOFS have had one xery enjoyable p1CI11C whlch was glven by the11 class adxlsor lVllSS Ueland Durmg our Hlgh School career the Class of P4 has presented two of the best Hlgh School productlons ex 61 W1l2I18SS9d by the people of Rose burg Both due to the excellent coachlng of 'Nhss Leland and llfllSS Ross were very successful A great part of the success of these two plays IS III! . . Y . . . i . 1 1 1 ' . 1 1 1 1 ' - - D Y ., , . . Y . . . 1 1 1 1 f V . . 7 . . . A . 1 1 ' ' Y 1 1 ' Y . 1 1 ' ' . . . Y . , - 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' ' ' 1 - 1 . Y . . - ' 1 1 . . . , . . v . Y . . , - - - 1 1 , - - . , . . . ..- , . . 7 . . L . - 1 1 . V . . Y , . X H . . H . V Y . . . ' 1 . . Y . 1 v. . l , . . . l ,S Y ..- n , A ' , . Y Y . wc 1 y- wo