St Francis High School - Echo Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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Glen: Eluh HE St Cecellas Glee Club of St PFOHCIS l-hgh School was organ 1zed for the emoyment of the g1rls and that they may learn to appre c1ate good musrc Thrs year wtth the help ot both Alphonsls ot the musrc department the Glee Club has part1c1pated tn many choral programs Thetr txrst rendttlon was rn honor ol the patron ess of musrc St Cecel1a On March 3 the annual Choral Program was pre sented to the student body and the pubhc VOYIOUS other programs were g1ven throughout the year Musrc wh1ch comes from the very heart and soul enables one to love better the beauty of nature and above ot all brlngs one closer to God Everyone has a weakness for mu s1c ol some land because tt IS only emottons e1ther sorrowful or loytul and there IS no better or more ettt CIGHT way to open the heart than through rnuslc At the close of thts school year the Glee Club can truly say that they have galned both splrttually and mentally by thelr venture 1nto the muslcal world OFFICERS Pre-s1dent Gertrude Haley Secretary Cornella W1nter VIC P es dent Fa1th Van Ando Treasu er Gertrude Fowler l Y i V f ' V . l . I S C N, J J Sister M. Constance and Sister M. natural tor people to express their

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E. I-L A. HYSICAL and mental tra1n1ng should be a part ot our everyday hte Plenty of SXGTCISS ln both m1nd and body IS a sure Way to good health shows that there IS no better way to fun and health Bowhng started otf Wllh a new team that has achleved tts goal hlgh scoresl In the meant1me the basketball team was brushmg up on the1r techmque for the tourneys The g1rls showed the1r good sports I mansh1p and Gb1lll1eS 1n those games .Softball soon took the place of bas ketball Th1s was a game wh1ch held the lnterest of all Other act1v1t1es were p1ng pong ton and tennls Horseback r1d1ng h1k1ng blcycllng danclng and tum bl1ng also were tavontes Agaln 1n 1943 the g1rls enyoyed a campmg tr1p at McCorm1cks Creek State Park The trlp held many lnter ests for the athletes and lovers of nature OFFICERS Presldent Paulme Mellady Treasure Ioanne Graham Vlc Pres1dent Carolyn Aretz Secretary Falth Van Anda L f if is 1' l 1 if Q n, if ft tt The bep and energy of the G. A. A, shuftleboard, deck tennis, badmin-

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Girl Scouts HE SENIOR GIRL SCOUTS of St Francls l-hgh School was organ 1zed IH the sprlng of 1942 under the leadershlp of M1ss Ehzabeth Ien nett The troop conslsted of slxteen members therr leader asslstant lead er and flve comm1ttee women At the meetmgs wh1ch are held twxce a month the members plan ac t1v1t1es that glve servrce to others further therr own knowledge and Some of the meetlngs have been hlgh llghted by the lnterestlng talks grven by speakers engaged by the troop At one meetlng Mrs Schrerber beauty operator spoke on 'The Care of the Halr At another Mrs R B Stewart Glrl Scout Comm1ss1on er explcuned a partrcular phase of C1v1l1an Defense Other speakers were Mrs Galloway of the WAACS and Mrs Welloughby dress de slgner Thls w1nter the Scouts attended the Purdue Playshop and en1oyed three of thelr best productrons Cuckoo on the Hearth The Moon ls Down and hm Dandy Several of the members have taken courses offered at the Y W C A and recelved cert1f1cates IH Chlld Care and F1fSl A1d A beauhtul kmtted afghan IS proof that the glrls have learned a few han d1crafts Chlp carvlng another ac cornphshmen of thls group was ap plred IP the fashronmg of 1nd1v1dual Jewelry boxes add to their social enjoyment. . . W . . I I l - I - . 4, ' 5 ' . , . L I '