Spartanburg High School - Spartana Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

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Officials of the Student Council, lclt to ri ht: Miss Amelia Sanders and Mr. Charles Humphries, advisers, 5 George Case, Vice-President, Bill Neely, Secretary, and Catherine Hale, President STUDENT CQUNCII The Student Council is composed ol a representative lrom every homeroom and a Council president who is elected from the senior class by the student body. lt is a distinct privilege to be a member ol this organization. Alter two years ol carelul planning, the Council was organized in i936 under the supervision ol Mr. John C. Otts, who was then head of the English department. It is now under the direction ol Mr. Charles l-lumphries and Miss Amelia Sanders, co-advisers. The main objectives ol the Council are to promote and maintain a better spirit within the school and to help unily the student body. It also gives opportunities to the students to make suggestions toward the better- ment ol their school. These are made through the home- room presidents. Each section elects by popular vote a Council mem- ber trom those ol its students averaging SO per cent or more. The Council holds meetings once every weelc at an appointed time. Other meetings may be called by the president or laculty advisers. Every year the Student Council selects certain proj- ects on which to work. The assembly programs, the lost and found bureau, and the hall director system are all parts ol its activities. This year the Council staged a school-wide waste paper campaign to lceep the building lree ol waste paper and at the same time collect this paper lor re- use because ol the shortage. The hall director system, put into operation several years ago, was used again with great success this year. Three square dances, one lor each grade, were spon- sored this year by the Council. Proceeds went toward the purchase ol vestments For the chorus. Council members continued their service as ushers at assembly programs and at baslcetball games. Because ol the national emergency the girls ol the Council organized a Red Cross unit. Wcelcly meetings were held, at which girls knitted and rolled bandages. For the benetit ol the seniors, the Council sponsored the sale ol calling cards. This was successful, and the protits were used to buy delense bonds.

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W. . QA. FACU LTY DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH: L. H. Chewning, J ' Miss Daisy Allen Q. Miss Elise Carlisle John Carrington Mrs. Robert Clev and Miss Vivian Drummond Charles H. Humphries, Jr. Miss Beulah Johngon Miss Ame ia San ers . ,44,.. Mrs. J. M. Wallace Wd! Mrs. Robert Cleveland DEPARTMENT OF LATIN: Mrs. C. S. Pettis Miss Lily Mae Werts Miss Helen Begg SPEECH AND DRAMATICS DEPARTMENT Miss Mattie Joyce Howell DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH AND SPANISH M . J. D. K 'tm 'Wifi Miss Marjori5rRXfall 1! W Q 6-4.4Z9'vvuAk.rz.,v M' M ' ' W II v ' Wcilliams DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS: Miss Lily T. Robertson J. E. Derryberry Miss Gladys Stilwell Miss Tecoa Stone A Miss Harriette Tennent CMH Miss Lily Mae Werts Miss Margaret Law INDUSTRIAL ARTS: J. E. Derryberry James M. Smith DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE: Miss Madge Rudd Mrs. Jules Carson ' L. L. Dunlap , Mrs. J. O. Erwin? J Miss Beatrice Lee Mr. Archie Pearson Mrs. Waddy' Hudson HOME ECONOMICS: DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY: . Miss Domhy TOM. Miss Julia Brice Gilbert Cox ' , Miss Lucretia Danie X I-IYSICAI' EDEICATION' Mrs. Robert Freeman I-I1 R' Dcfllson Miss Dorothy Gillespie ' RAISE IBICIIQ Bowers Mrs. Helen Guess - - UVIGP. , Mrs. James E' King Charles H. Humphries, Miss Constance Robertson My F' R' Mcconnell COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT: MUSIC: Miss Eva Rushton .7 Luft' Vernon A. Boulcnight Miss Mar aret Mullinax Miss Verna CarterTIJ:rv ' Mrs. CharTes Gignilliat Miss Mattie Franklin Cheatham , Q Miss Perrin Cudd .vgv-I' Walter Foster LIBRARy. E. R. McConnell M. 'H . t T dd Miss Gladys Mullinax ISS amz O Miss Jessie Rushton . Miss Helen Witt .Al.eLz...f Zdzff CAFETERlAr T. F. Wright Miss Sara Kathryn if ART DEPARTMENT: WML DIVERSIFIED OCCLIPATIONS T. F. W' ht Miss Gleiizlgys MulIinaxmQ B,G Q J

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Helen Foster Mildred Blackwood Vernice Whelchel Robert Vct laun Lucile McMiIIin STUDENT COUNCII Beverly Carlisle Alvin Johnson Harry Wood Creole Arthur W. E. Jett SOPHOMORES Jean Saclcett Jane Farmer Jean Erwin Anne Dissell Kenneth Webb Will Kennedy Bernard Rudisail Alice Moore Juanita Ross Jean Robbins Marcella Easler Cena Bishop HONORARY MEMBERS Miriam Lyles Curtis Anthony John Brady Ruth Malone Jane Lynch Edna Byars Almon Dill Jane Owens Charles Hughston Marjorie Taylor Jimmie Glominslci Michel Patton Frederick Robertson Parlcer Tabor COUNCIL MEMBERS NOT PICTURED George Justice Jay Bridges Millard Johnson lhonoraryl Fay Spearman W. D. Sawyer Helen Anthony lhonoraryl Jim Mabry Hazel Seay Marjorie Caldwell lhonoraryl Grady Stewart Vernon Wear