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

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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 '

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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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Twelve Hnurs by the Clank SENIOR CLASS PLAY Sunday Wednesday May 16 19 1943 Synopsxs NTO WOODLAWN COTTAGE a er can be lost Dons small house on the estate of Bev However events take strange and erly Gllbert an actress move three amb1t1ous young glrls Ruth tMargaret Ruppertl Sue fLeota Tracyl and Estelle CFrances Hatkel hop1ng to devote a month to 1nten srve study ln thelr respect1ve arts Durmg an unexpected V1S1l at the Cottage Beatrlce Gllbert fCam1lla Elserl reveals the fact that Beverly has dlsappeared suddenly and un accountably She runs away because her manager refuses to allow her to usual character1zat1on ot soc1ety women Into the atmosphere of study comes Carol CE1leen Crowel a gay cousm of Estelle Ard1s Clean W1l hauckl a strange young woman who caught ID the storm forgets her own 1dent1ty and Arabella tMar garet Kamstral a country g1rl who refuses to leave the tr1o The advent of a dashlng young man 1n a gray and scarlet car adds mystery the krdnapmg of an herress makes the glrls wonder rf thelr nameless strang unexpected courses The l1vely Carol elopes w1th the dashmg young man to the accompamment of motor horns ptstol shots and a v1s1t to the pol1ce statlon a terr1f1c crash outs1de her wmdow brlngs back Ardls to normal condltron and causes her to remember a motor acc1dent on her weddlng tr1p that has resulted 1n her temporary aberrat1on Aunt Let1t1a CEdna Halsemal comes m search of Carol because she had escaped exclted when she hears of Carols marnage but later approves of 1t Along comes the news that the he1r ess has been found and that Ardts husband IS safe 1n a nearby town And then as a cllmax Arabella proves to be Beverly Gllbert who undrscovered by anyone has played the role of a country g1rl and has proved that she IS clever enough to submerge her own personallty 1n that ot another person All of wh1ch happens rn the penod from noon to mxdnrght twelve hours by the clock 1 I 1 I T D play a role far different from her from her home. She becomes very