Shelby High School - Tigers Tale Yearbook (Shelby, MI)

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SHELBY HIGH SCHOOL FLEUR DE LYS Glee Clubs and Chorus The Girls' Glee Club consisting of 27 voices, Girls' Uhorus consisting: of 41 voices, and the Boys' Glee Club consisting of 43 voices, were organized in October under the direction of Miss Marita Hawley. On December 17th al concert was presented in which they participated. Era Benson is piano accompanist. Football scores for 1934 Football scores for 1935 Shelby Opponent Shelby Opponent nm-t, the-1-Q 0 12 Ilnrt, here 14 7 Rockford, here 12 13 Fremont. there 0 17 Fremont, here 7 6 ul-eu emu here 7 12 Scottville, there 7 6 Scottville, thvre 20 0 No. Muskegon, here 12 0 No. Muslcegron. there 0 14 Montague, here 13 7 Montague, there 7 6 St. Marys', there 9 0 St. Marys, here 14 6 Hurt, here 7 19 Hurt, there 7 0 The Golden Trail The Golden Trail, a three-act operetta, was very successfully presented at the high school auditorium on April 7, 1936. under the direction of Miss Marita Hawley. The musical accompaniment was under the direction of Mr. L. F. Peterson. The cast includes: Don Carlos Alvardo, Charles Harrison: Dona Barbarita Alvardo, Jean Whitsell: Modeste, Thelma Greeng Don Pedro Carranza, Harold Wilson: Charles Harrington, Robert Ferris: C8I'I1'l'l1Tl, Josephine Baun: Mike 0'Rourke, Wayne Spellman: Dick Gar- vin. Burton Henry: Martin Hurd Carl Johnson: Maria Hurd, Martha Forbear: Sylvia Hurd, Mary Read: Joe Grimble, Archie Studer: Tad Jones. Kenneth Olsen: Montmoreney Puddington, Olin Kellyg Tom, Edwin Vander Wally Bill, Floyd Fox. High School Operetta Tune In Tune In was presented on April Sth. 1935, under the direction of' Miss Vera Barnhart fMrs. John Rankinl. with a cast of 125 individuals. The main characters were namely: Kasper Kroggins ......... Mrs. Krogglns ....,...... Jean Kroggins ....... Joe Brown ........,,....... Jerry Kennedy ......... Til'ie ........................ Milly ......................... Biny ............................. .........Clarence Schihl ...........June Rowley .........Jean Whitsell ........Bernard Hallock ..............LaVere Bunn .........Udella Yeargin ........Thelma Green ........Josephine Baun Dynamo Dave .......... .......,. R ohert Ferris Mitze ........................... ................... ll Iary Read BOY! ....,.................................... ................ H arold Wilson J. Bottomley Binks ............. ......... Be rnard Vanderwall Archibald Throckmorton ........ .. Lysander Phipps ................... 3 3 Kelly .......Ralph Keniink

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SHELBY HIGH SCHCOL FLEUR, l2i LY-SUT Band Officers President ............ ..........-,----,-----,v,-----,------- '------ C h 31495 H31'l'iS011 Vice President ...........................v.....-,--. --------- I Ifwel Rilief Sem-etary-Treasurer and Librariilll ....... --'-'-vwY-------- J 0 Baum Assistant Librarian ..................,..A............ ....-..... ---Y--- G 0 1'U'l1d9 Rider Senior Band, 1936 Trumpets-Josephine Bunn, Vaughn Conroy, Gertrude Rider, Ethel Barritt, Russel Henry, Joseph Lyttle, Joseph Bates, Elby Rumohr. Arthur Bearss, Norma Burke, Donald Wie-man. Clarinets-Robert Harrison, Thelma Green, Emma Jean Lewis, Jean Whitsell, Robert VVieman, Hazel Rider, Metra Comstock, Ethel Rumohr, Uverl Balm, Pat Morningstar, Kathleen Griffin, Hazel Gowell, Joyce Brassington, Yvilliam Harrison, Patricia Harrison, Marjorie Howell, Veva Conroy, Gordon Wyns, Roger Jackson, John Davidson. Trombone-Charles Harrison. Burton Henry, Ralph Chapin, Max Morninzstar. Saxophone-Virginia Pietsoh, Florence Morse, Bettie Comstock, Phyllis Wyns, Evelyn Grant. Alto-Eva Benson, Leo Baker, Gertrude Clark, Wilma Hoyer, Valeta Rider, Steven Banks, Evelyn Pratt. Bass-John Achterhof. Leroy Bewlrss. Baritone-Grace Kalland, Jean Kelly, Mitchel Mezynski. Flute--Dorothy Royal, Irene Wieman. Drum-Merle Baun, Bud Ferris, Archie Swarvar. 32

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SHELBY HIGH SCHOOL FLEUR DE LYS It Happened in Paris It Happened In Paris, a two-act comedy by James Mulholland, was the play presented by the public speaking class Friday afternoon, February 28, 1936. The plot. centered around an exclusive Paris Finishing School and offered many unusual comedy scenes portrayed by the cast. THE CAST Cornelia Armstrong, Virginia Pietschg Peggy Langdon, Lois Blohmg Virginia Kelly, Kathryn Johnson: Miss Monroe, Eva Bensong Marie, Marie Babinecg Don Jef- fries, Burton Plumhoftg Bill Huntington, William Ames: Professor Parkinson, Harold Yearging Mrs. Armstrong, Della Retteyg Director, Miss Kathryn Doub. ill... Forensic Contests The forensic department under the direction of Miss Kathryn Doub has been represented in two contests this year. The school was a participant in all three de- partments of forensics in the West Michigan Conference and Sub-District contests. In oratory, Shelby was represented by Ina Morse, whose oration was Three R's versus Three C's. Edith Crowl represented the declamation department for the second time with her delivery of The Union So1dier ' by John M. Thurston. Velma Hux was the extempore speaker. T Debating Although Shelby did not fare extremely well in debating as far as debates won is concerned, the team nevertheless enjoyed an interesting schedule and close contests in the West Michigan Conference debate league. Several students showed interest in the activity, although only five made up the team. Under the direction of Miss Doub, the coach, the team prepared for and met other schools in four contests. The affirmative team included: Ellen Babinec, Elizabeth Kubik and Edith Growl. Edith also was a member of the negative team with Ethel Barritt and Lera Griffith. The debate schedule for 1935-1936 was as follows: Shelby vs. Scottville, here-1-2. Shelby vs. Whitehall, here-0-3. Shelby vs. Scottville, there-03. Shelby vs. Montague, there-0-3. The subject for debate this year was one of current importanceg Resolved, that the several nations should make government monopolies of the manufacture and sale of combat instruments of war. iiii Soclalitas Latina The Sodalitas Latin-a, re-organized during the school year of 1935-1936, is composed of the various members of the Latin II class. One of its most important objectives is the promotion of a spirit of fellowship and loyalty among the various members. The General Committee is composed of Richard Kroll, chairman, Gertrude Vander Wall, Maxine Bowman and Olin Kelly. The committee exercises general administrative con- trol over the organization, appoints subsidiary committees, and prepares the menus for the club dinners, which have bee11 held at several times during the year. Miss Doub, the Latin teacher, acts as general advisor. 34