Sault Ste Marie High School - Northern Light Yearbook (Sault Ste Marie, MI)

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Activities on Qldoard 4 Among the many thmgs that provlde mterest, servrce varrety, and creatrve act1v1ty on the good shxp Sault Hrgh are the clubs and orgamzatrons 1n vxhrch the crew works Speech actrvrtxes were treated on an earlrer page Pnctured here are officers of thxs year s Student Councnl, whrch, advlsed by Mxss Ruth Haddock, has just closed another year of servxce to the school Projects whrch the Councll ntself took over thxs year centered about a solutxon to the problem of stealmg, carrred over from last year, and the prob lem of provrdmg a soclal center for hrgh school and out of school youth To remedy the problem of steahng the Councll made a survey through a home room questnonnanre, tabulated students rephes, and prepared bulletms from these for home room dns cussron Wrth regard to the Youth Center, the Counc1l was mstrumental rn obtammg permnssron for certam nlghts to be set asxde for out of school youth as well as hxgh school students to dance 1n In addmon to these two projects, thrs goxern 1ng group not only purchased a war bond, but under took the sale of war savmgs stamps Ten years from now when the bond matures, the Student Counenl of that trme wxll rece1ve the money, or, rf there IS no Councxl then, the money IS to be dl uded among the four hlgh school classes Student theater uckets were agam secured through the ef forts ot thxs orgamzatlon, whxch also attempted to seeure summer theater rates for students Another aceomplnshment xx as .1 new amendment to the con strtutron, whreh states that the seruor class shall alvs ass hue one more representatxve than the other Iraqi fuentj fit f' 1? classes whose representatlon shall be equal Strll another contrnbutlon of thls orgamzatnon was the purchase of frames for two large pxctures, one of the US deeoratlons and the other of US flags Thus year for the fxrst tnme Councxl members had pms on whrch were engraved the numerals of the year durmg whxch each served as a Councxl member Two partles, one on Halloween and one on Xalentmes Day were sponsored by the Councxl members for act1v1ty ticket holders and other smgle admrssnon purchasers Of course the Student Councll supervnsed the regular projects, those of ushermg, carrymg an nouncements, helpmg teachers, supervxsmg the Lost and Found department, carmg for lawns and rest rooms, and other projects granted to varrous home rooms Thxrty four members composed the Student Councrl th1s year, tvso jumors Donald MacLachlan and Bette Remhart and three senlors Kenneth bemg representatn es at large These members were mstalled at an assembly program on September 26 at vshrch Colonel Fred T Cruse, commandmg ofh cer of the Sault Ste Mane Mrlxtarx Dxstrxct, was guest speaker Gordon FCHWlCk, nee presldent of the 1940 41 Student Council, conducted the mstal lltnon ceremomes, and the class presldents ohn Trarge, Walt Boldrg Paul Rlpley, and Dlck Bruce led the flag salute Ofhcers were presldent, Kenneth Hermanson, vlce presrdent, Chesley Nlxon, secretary, jean Brown lee, assxstant secretary Ruth MCMOFYIS, treasurer, Glorra Kemp, sergeant at arms, Francrs Sayer I . ' S ' ' T . . ' . ' . . . . . , . . . S ' r. . ' '- , , ' 5 . . , . ' X ' ' ' - - . Q V V s - Ta the gYm- Hermanson, jean Brownlee, and Chesley Nixon- - - 7 . . - . 1 l ' X I I 1 I A , H - . '. , , . , ' 1 ' -. af ' - A ,. - ' ' ' U 1 ' v, A . 1 3 , ., ,, X . .

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Elizallefh Sl0ny Slonebouse, talented musician of band and orchestra, likes to dance and has a hobby, above all things, of letter writing. Alfred Su.'ei1'i'l' Swanson can be expected to come knocking at your door any time soon. You see-he's going to be a salesman. Clara Tazern, another of our Camp Fire Girls also an active Colonnade gal, intends to be a lady of leisure, shunning pork chops. Milfon Turku Teetx is going to be a defense worker, his greatest amusements being aquatic- swimming and fishing. Mary Tamjias will be designing miladyls clothes soon. Between reading books she listens to radio programs. Iolan Trigger Traige, prexy of the seniors and Keynote business manager, active in dramatics and science, intends studying aeronautical engineering. lean Tux Tzixworlb--musical prodigy and star reporter for the senior edition, wants to be a child specialist and a good wife. Fine combination! Rila Van Dusen, Van , hopes to attend art school to study in the commercial art field. Already she saves fashion drawings as a hobby. Elsie Van Luren, Dufcby , can't overcome her fear of giving oral reports. Hall Patrol and Junior Air Raid Warden, Elsie likes to dance and skate after oflice hours. Sbirley Van Luzen is the ambitious type, likes to work and study bookkeeping. Favorite diversion is bowling. Shirley Sn0oles Vert and onions don't mix, but swing music and potato chips--that's different. Also fond of water sports. Mary jane Wallace, Wally , Su Hi's hep-cat and secretary of the band, doesn't like school. Mus- ical subjects like band and orchestra are right down her alley. Marflaa jean Wafers, Marry, sergeant-at-arms of room 32, is going to be a high pressure sales lady. Wishes she weren't so tall and doesnlt like to sew or walk. Keifb Grz1n1px Werve likes to beat it out on the old hides Qdrumsj. Some day will be a state trooper. Saves stamps. fWar stamps, we hope.j Ruby Rube Wilsoiz, vice president of room 14, hopes to learn to skate while not working at her civil service job, which she hopes to land. Fay Wfriglaf braved her way through physics and chemistry so as to take nurses, training. Likes to swim, hike, and sit in the cinemas. Paul York aspires to join the Coast Guard if he passes the exam. Likes hep jive and good food. Who doesn't? Mary Zujzpa, petit ofiice assistant, presided at the History Club meetings. Also one of the Librarians. Hiking and biking are to her liking. Mary, Fuzzy-Wu:,' Fazi, president of the Girls' Sports Council and capyn of the senior girls' basket- ball team, might get married if she can find any- one nuts enough to oblige Qunquotej. Roland Mac McCauley, choir sergeant-at-arms, football and basketball player, land billiards player, likes his wine, women, and song. Has a secret am- bition but won't tell us who she is. Margarel Coolt Co0kie lives up to her name by collecting recipes. Secretary of the Camp Fire and Historian, she likes assemblies but not those that feature dry speakers. I-'ae Bebling, president of the Librarians, ought to have her hair dyed as she doesnlt like blonde tresses. Numerous clubs boast her membership. Agnes Aggie Bennett, a devotee of various sports such as bowling and swimming, hopes to work as a stenographer. Frances Crane, a Spencer Tracy fan, collects col- legiate doggie pins and for some reason or other hates coconut. Was president of the Colonnade, also mem- ber of Speech Club. Elizalaefla Ann Heweif, Librarian, is interested in the subject of dietetics, which she hopes to pur- sueg however doesn't like housework. Collects coins, pencils, and snapshots. Mary Polly Poulalzos prefers her sporting ac- tivities as class basketball, G.A.C., and Sports Coun- cil to delving into the realms of literature. She still saves her movie star pictures. Peggy Price, Peg , popular actress in, Tish and Camp Fire girl, is gonna follow in her father's footsteps and become a teacher. She doesn't like to ski, probably due to some unfortunate accidents. Margare! Marge, Ealuxaril, Camp Fire Girl, se- cretly hopes to be able to play the organ for some choir. She's waiting to go on a coke date anytime now, but hang on to your tie pin-she collects them. Hayden Barclay Headley, golfer and track star, hoping some day to become a civil engineer, does not like to be idle. That doesn't mean he works all the time. Hockey and swimming also occupy his time. Viola Iune Kemp, View, Colonnade member and Librarian and collector of jewelry. Hers is the am- bition to become a commercial artist. Vivian Mackey, Viv , due to her stature WQIDIS to grow to be 5 foot, 4 inches and dislikes being called shrimp. Her favorite dish is a chocolate marshmallow sundae. Lois Loie Nell Dougherty, president of room l will operate the telephone switchboards as a vocation. Who Done It stories are her favorite. Doesn't like dentists. fclllfllllllftl on page 311

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Qscientists When the United States entered the war last December, the Atom Crackers, Sault High science club, decided to help the war effort by purchasing enough var stamps to buy a bond so that future science organizations might benefit by the money ln order to accomplish this, each member contribu ted ten cents or more, according to the amount he thought he could afford, and an equal sum was drawn from the clubs treasury Meeting twice a month, the members dnided in four groups to study photography, ultra violet ray chemistry and soulless plants A student could choose to study in any group or groups In the future the organization hopes to set up an inexpensive photography service for the student body in order to earn money ,Audzo Cvzsual Club Composed of 16 members, six of them seniors, the Audio Visual group is an always busy organiza tion At weekly meetings the boys study the care of the equipment and arrange for the showmg of classroom and auditorium films as well as for the use of the microphone in assemblies and classes The club has two operators on call for every hour in the school day New members called ap prentices are taught how to use the movie machine by the older operators, whom they observe durmg the actual operation of a film If the apprentices pass the required test, they are then given operators cards The boys sponsored one actlylty ticket show, The Count of Monte Cristo and one public movie, Heroes of the Alamo Forty one classroom films were shown during first semester and fifty two durmg the second About 500 hours were spent showmg films during the year, these dlvided among the oflicial operators An interesting fact is that the social science department had the most movies this year and the mathematics department, one, the first in its history A Fnrst Aid film was shown yarious evenings for the First Aid classes, indus trial organizations, and night school students Golonnade Tvm enty sennor girls and tvt enty junior gir s eompose this sery ice club and serye it has and vu ' As ID past years, Colonnade guided new stu dents about on the first day' of school, and with H1 Y sponsored a party for freshmen and new students during the openmg week in September Then the girls sold candy bars and hot dogs at the home football games and the traditional lex bites at basketball contests With Hi Y they spon sored an all school party and alone a spring party Beginning in February Colonnade conducted a dancing school for about six xx eeks to teach anyone who vnshed to learn hovx to dance Last year as a memorial the club left S50 to help needy girls At this time of vsriting the memorial for 1942 is still a secret you rnalists Twenty-five students, twelve of them seniors, have produced the school newspaper this year. Al- though fewer editions were published, due to the fact that finances which were quite low had to be balanced, about eight excellent issues were put out Next year it is hoped that the Keynote will appear regularly Featured for the first time were colored issues to correspond with yarxous holidays The staff also tried to emphasize that a war is on and publicized the necessity for buying war stamps and bonds, for contributing to the salvage campaign, for doing every thing possible to further the war effort To increase student interest, more articles about stu dents were written, cuts were better, ads were at tractively written, and there might have been a photography page had more student photographers been interested The co editors plan worked out better than that of a single edltor, and a special Keynote typist relieved the editors of much vsork A great part of the Keynotes success was due the business staff who secured the advertising The school paper sent three delegates and two adusers to the UP con ference at Escanaba on April 18 Es erythmg the staff has done has been for Sault High s benefit, so hats off to them and their advisers' ,Artes ts Service is certainly thc word to use in speaking of the art class, for these twenty five students of Art Supervisor Robert Bishop do work for everyone and everything Fifth period each day these students troop over to a bright and cheerful room, which was remodeled and painted last summer by the instructor, and do all manner of interesting things Their regular work consisted of free illustration, figure drawing, animal sketching, and working on a picture library called of mounted pictures whlch can be used by various rooms for their bulletin boards Besides entering the annual American Legion Poppy Day poster contest, these artists made dozens of posters for home room and club dances, Amer ican Education Week, war bond displays, the music departments Victory Concert, the Womens Hos pital Auxiliary, the Camp Fire Girls, the Boy Scouts, and many other things and organizations Members of this class also painted the back ground for the umor Senior Play Txsh or Little Theater plays and they helped with the Christmas N espers These are but a few of the services of Sault High s artists jffa tliematzcza n s Docs vsorking vuth the slide rule and doing mathematical puzzles sound interesting? 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