San Juan Union High School - Greenback Notes Yearbook (Fair Oaks, CA)

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Splermen . .......... . THE GIRLS' HI Y sTands for all ThaT is fine and worfhwhile. Like a perfecT bridge, iT has been planned and builded on a firm foun- dafion. IT develops in iTs members sfrong characfers, high ideals, and a desire To make Themselves useful in The world. During The pasT year, The girls have been inTeresTed in many worfhy proiecfs. AT Chrisfmas Time, They spenT an enioyable evening aT The home of Alois Graves, wrapping candy for The San Juan Chrisfmas Parfy. The purpose of This parTy is To provide boxes of clofhes and Toys for The needy families of The disTricT. Alfhough They have performed many deeds of service, The girls have sponsored several social evenfs. also. They held a cosfume parTy during The monTh of Ocfober, aT which all The new officers were pre- senT: Gretchen Smith, Presidenfg Delilah Caldwell, Vice Presi- denT7 Nina jean Maloney, Secrefaryg Tillie Hauptman, Treas- urerg Betty Hixson, Reporferg Miss Ruth Spiers, Sponsor. The Hi Y and The Jr. Red Cross sponsored a Hard Times Day in Febru- ary when The enTire school enioyed a day of wholesome fun. ln February, Too, a dignified inifiafion ceremony was held. The high ideals of The club were sfressed, making a deep imp-ression on all presenT. Many of The members affended The Hi Y Convenfion aT Richardson Springs where They had an opporfunify To meef The girls from oTher schools and To discuss wiTh Them The problems of The day. The Hi Y is, indeed, a boon Tor The modern girl. Jusf as The Bay Bridge will faciliTaTe our passage from one busy ciTy To anofher, so The Hi Y aids iTs members as They pass from one period of life To anoTher--from girlhood To womanhood. He... f fre- '5..f ' - --

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Birds of a Feather .... . . . SAN JUAN CHAPTER oT The Quill and Scroll, lnTernaTional Honorary SocieTy Tor High School JournalisTs, was creaTed De- cember ll, I933, when The naTional headguarTers granTed a charTer Tor The organizaTion. The esTablishmenT oT The local chap- Ter came aTTer our newspaper had been recognized as giving suTTicienT impeTus To The work. The oTTicers Tor This year are: Nina jean Maloney, PresidenTg Annie Mueller, Vice President jnne Wright, SecreTary-Treasurer: Mr. R. G. Lawrence, FaculTy Advisor. CharTer members, Taken inTo The organizaTion in Janu- ary, i934-, were: Elna Johnson, Virgil Eindley, Ed ScoTTen, Neil Wilson, ArThur Logan, Bernice Lyons, and Edward Howard. The nexT group To come in were: Leland Baldwin, Ramona Nay, HaTTie Holland, and June WrighT. Nina Jean Maloney was admiTTed aT The end oT her Sophomore year. This year Bill Marsh, Mabel BaTeman, Marian Caslcey, Muriel Maddoclcs, John SerTich, Velma Ball, and Annie Mueller were admiTTed To membership. Several oTher members oT The paper sTaTT have been eligible in The pasT, buT did noT avail Themselves oT The opporTuniTy To become mem- bers. Sponsoring The annual Press BangueT has been one oT The big acTiviTies oT The organizaTion. This year The chapTer is also conducTing The spring regional convenTion oT The NorThern Cali- Tornia High School Press AssociaTion. LasT spring The oTTicers visiTed Placer Union High School and insTiTuTed The Placer Chap- Ter and iniTiaTed The members. The work was puT on as a special assembly Tor The enTire sTudenT body. i ' 'O ....14...

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Here Comes Cookie ....... Tl-IE girls oT The San Juan l-lome Economics Club began laying plans eighT years ago Tor The Bridge oT Service over which The girls oT Today would Tread. Each year improvemenTs have been inTroduced and progress has been made. LasT SepTember, The members oT The l-lome Economics Club meT and organized To conTinue This work, wiTh Miss Berckban again our TaiThTul sponsor. Frances Anderson was elecTed our ChieT Engineer wiTh several assisTanTs To aid her: Phyllis fobns, fXssisTanT Engineer: Andria Wallner, General Foreman: june Fowler, Foreman. When June moved away, feanne Wortell was selecTed To carry on her work. The largesT span oT our Bridge oT Service was our annual ChrisT- mas ParTy, Tor The less TorTunaTe Tamilies oT This disTricT. A baskeT wiTh Tood, cloThing, and Toys was senT To each Tamily. Since early Tall our club had been making Toys Tor The children and collecTing cloThes Tor These Tamilies. Our engineer had surveyors in each disTricT locaTing The needy Tamilies and making plans Tor The conTenTs oT each baskeT. On December 20, baskeTs Tor six- Teen Tamilies were p-uT inTo The school bus and Tive members Trom each oT The sponsoring clubs played SanTa Claus. We consTrucTed one more span aT EasTer Time when we assisTed The l-li Y, who senT baskeTs oT eggs To The needy children. The remainder oT The year was spenT raising money To buy maTerial To make cur- Tains Tor The cloThing room and The Teachers' room. AlThough The Bay wil be by November, I936, The l-lome Eco- nomics ill sTrive many re oT Service.