Scioto Township High School - Sciotonian Yearbook (Commercial Point, OH)

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BUY SCCUTS On December l, 1940, Scioto Township School organized a Boy Scout Troop. The members of the committee were as follows: Chairman, Reverend R. S. Lawrence, George Carfrey, George Finch, and Superintendent R. A. Francis. They selected Clar- ence Shipley to serve as Scoutmaster. The follow- ing boys belonged to the troop:' Charles Lawrence, Dwight Williams, Carl Williams, Jay Goldhardt, Jackie Melvin, William Nichols, Roy Thompson, Har- old Lawless, Donald Thrasher, Alva Carfrey, Frank Boyd, and James Finch. 4 During the year these boys passed their Ten- derfoot Test, cooked three meals, took four hikes, and attended the Scoutorama at Columbus. They, with their parents, attended the Scout Picnic at Circleville. The boys led the parade for the Home- coming exercises at Commercial Point, Ohio. They also assisted in the com unity Christmas activi- ties. ' The troop reorganized in January 1941, with the following members added to the com ittee: Rus- sell Rodgers and Paul Goldhardt. New scouts were William Dechert and John Haughn. This year we entered a display at the Farmers' Institute and won second prize. 'We are now work- ing on a collection of scrap iron, paper, tin, etc We also have a definite program of out-door activ- ities planned for the summer. A boy must be twelve years of age to be a scout. Our organization is known as nBoy Scouts of Scioto Township, Troop No. l29. p GIRL SCOUTS We have twelve members in our club, They ana Catherine Boyd, Violet Elson, ,Perlene ' Williams, Nancy Green, Norma' Graham, Ann Shauck, Lucille Neal, Betty Haughn, Dixie Zwayer, Mary Hoover, Marcella Graves, and Margaret Davis. Our adviser is Miss Pride. Our officers are as follows: Pre- sident, Lucille 'Nealg Vice-President,Perlene Wil liamsg Secretary, Nancy Green, Treasurer, Ann Shauckg and Reporter, Margaret Haughn. The purpose of the Girl Scout Club is to learn the science, of bandaging, building fires, and homecraft. We have had two parties. Our first party was held at the home of Nancy Green. It was at Christmas. At this party we exchanged presents. Our second party was held at the home of Lucille Neal.

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Q F Y F it N rw wgm a.l -nw EEEEEIEEIIIEZ I L S555 .... 5? XX - NX- XXX ' ' i ' 1 ' 2' '1!iE10 Z-rifi' NEWSPAPER CLUB I The Newspaper Club met for the first time in September, 1941, under the direction of Mr, Shauck, our superintendent. The following pupils were present: Eileen Ridgway, Gladys Bowshier, Maxine Drake, Esther Lawless, Lois Willoughby, Bertha Painter, Max Neal, Mack Drake, Richard Willoughby, Billy Painter, and Harry Bowshier Later' in the year we were glad to welcome Geneva Shoaf, Bernice Willoughby, Vivian Wilson, and Pauline Neal into our club The purpose of the Newspaper Club was to publish the school paper called the USciotoniaH the first of every month Each family received a school paper every month free of charge The paper whlch contained no advertisements was financed by the board of educatlon Miss Covrette, our Eng llsh teacher, assisted in the editing and proof reading of the writeups The staff included the following Editor in Chief Harry Bowshier Assistant k Art Editor Gladys Bowshier Grade Q Joke Editor Esther Lawless Harry Bowshier Bertha Painter Gladys Bowshier Max Neal Mack Drake Harry Bowshier Gladys Bowshier Geneva Shoaf Lenora Shoaf ' Typists R Stencils Mimeograph Sorters R Staplers Billy Painter Lois Willoughby Bernice Willoughby Richard Willoughby Mr Shauck Miss Covrette Staff Advisers va.-..-,Q ug. wgufy px 'Q-1.3-1. I 3 1 iifii 111111 I . ' Vivian Wilson

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CONSERVATION CLUB The Scioto Townshlp Conservation Club met 1 I October, 1041, with Nr MacBride as advlser The members are as follows Bill Sines Georne Coey Bill Dechert Gordon Davis Robert Sutton Bob Hettinger Max Nessmore Russell Younkin Gladys Bowshier Charles Woodrow William Nichols Frank Boyd Jack McGhee John Haughn Darwin Hall Geneva Shoaf Isabel McGhee Carl Williams Donald Kessler Harry Bowshier Ivan Schooley John Heurich Bernlce Willoughby Donald Cochenour Richard Willoughby Tom Reed The officers of the club are as John Coey Jim Reed Ned Wilson Bill Shoaf Lenora Shoaf Karl Krieger Betty Krieger Harry Mettler Alva Carfrey J Goldhardt Esther Lawless Harold Lawless W McGhee follows President Gladys Bowshier V1ce Presldent Geneva Shoaf Secretary Lenora Shoaf Treasurer Isabel NcGhee Reporter Betty Krieger The Conservation Club competed with clubs of .ther Pickaway County soho ls in the Punpkin Show -xhibltions and received fourth prize for its 'ibition, which consist-d of bird house , posters In commemoration of Arbor Dag, the-club pre -ented a chapel program Mrsx Fannie Brooks the ounty field woman, gave an address on conserving ood durlng this present crisis or , C t a 1 wzauiifggwuqlifix H 42?ai-'T . H . tl Ll O - I O C 'A Q M C. li' C - 12. I, 4 . - -... Q I ' r T 1 ' 0 , . I 11111111111 . . - ........ - iiiiiiiiiiiiil ------------- 11Q111111iTi1Z o w . r L GX' o s , tc, T ' - W an g f ' .J A' , . l l