Rural Retreat High School - Ruralvalee Yearbook (Rural Retreat, VA)

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-109 LE CERLE FRANCATS ' President ------------------------ Ruth Dix Vice-President ------------- ---- Ann Wright Secretary ----------------------- Nina Sage Treasurer --------------------- Carl Musser Reporter ----------------------- Janet King Sponsor -------------- Mrs. J. C. Killinger Le Cerle Francais was organized in 1945 with Mrs. J. C. Killinger as club adviser. Program and social committees are appointed at the beginning of the year and meetings are held monthly. The purpose of the club is to create an interest in the French Language and an understanding of French culture. Uevotionals are conducted in French. several French songs have been learned and French games are played at every meeting.