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PILOT LIGHT 1938 T Girls7 Athletic Association The G. A. A., founded and established by Coach Charles Hirsimaki December 2, 193G, has an enrollment of eight girls, who ha're earned letters for varsity sports. This organization was founded for the purpose of increasing interest in varsity sports, enlivening school spirit and participating in various entertainments. The organization sponsored a successful Skating Party on March 9 and a Spaghetti Supper on April 21. They also sold Vikings’ stickers to the Howe High students. The officers for 1937-38 are: President—Esther Hill Vice President—Helen Hirsimaki. Secretary and Treasurer—Mabelle Wheeler. Home Economics Club Making crepe paper flowers, giving talks on hobbies, and sewing on regular class projects were the activities of the Home Economics Club in their Thursday meetings. The club is under the direction of Miss Pearle Hunnell. The officers for this year were: Shirley McMillen, president; Helen Hirsimaki, vice president; Geraldine Chapman, secretary; and Ernestine Groff, treasurer. Boys7 Home Economics Club One of the big news items of the year was the formation of the Boys' Economics Club. Ten senior boys got together once a week in a valiant endeavor to learn to take care of themselves. Cooking, mending, and buying were subjects studied with great interest. Cooking reigned favorite. Officers were: president—Harold Atkins; vice president—Bob Wiley, and secretary-treasurer, Myron Pease. Declamatory The declamatory team, Voletta Lane, Ersel Dye, Marjorie Wright, and Donald Cline, were carefully coached by Miss Tobin, then found no interscholastic opponents matched against them. However, an assembly was set aside in which they competed against one another. First places in each type, humorous and serious, were awarded Donald Cline and Voletta Lane. Industrial Arts Club With its experienced staff of officers, the boy’s Industrial Arts Club greatly increased its membership and the scope of its activity this year. New rules increased the efficiency of the committees and transformed the club into a more active organization. Their projects ranged from model plane building to the construction of small electric motors. The boys made rings, models, knives, acquar-iums, electric motors, light fixtures, stands, and book ends. New members came in to raise the membership to an active group of 40. Two model airplane contests were staged by junior and senior members. Officers are: William Tinney, president; Lee Mullen, vice president; Leslie Frank, secretary-treasurer. Mr. Hopper is faculty advisor. The junior club of 25 boys and girls builds model planes entirely. Their models supported by wires fill the ceiling of Mr. Halchin’s home room. Over 250 have been built in the past six months. Officers are: Bobby Hold-son, president, Charles Riley, secretary-treasurer. Vocal Music, continued tenor, Richard McElroy, first bass, and Francis Dickey, second bass. The boys’ harmonic singing has been in great demand throughout the year. They have sung at the Masonic Temple, at the Methodist, Baptist, and E. C. Methodist churches, at an assembly in Geneva, in Harpersfield and in Jefferson. The Madrigal singers is a choral group singing A Cappella numbers. They made their radio debut on station W. I. C. A. March 21. They have also sung at t!Te Baptis Church and in Jefferson and Geneva. Members are: seniors: Jean Whitney, Mabelle Wheeler, and Frances Ann Graff; juniors: Esther Hill, Francis Dickey, ar.d Kenneth Davis. A vocal concert was given on April 1 by the singing section of the school. It included an original medley of tunes and some dancing acts. The combined groups, including the glee club, presented programs at the Ashtabula County P. T. A. Council, at the Ashtabula County Teacher Association meeting, and at an assembly at Conneaut Junior High. 28
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