Steubenville High School - Crimsonite Yearbook (Steubenville, OH)

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I Junior lQecl Cross The Junior Red Cross Club of Sfeubenville High School is one of fhe leading clubs in fhe school. lr boasfs a membership larger fhan any ofher school organizafion. Af fhe firsfqneefing of fhe l939-40 school year fhe club members made if fheir aim fo have one proiecf for each monfh. ln November fhe members sold ribbons af one of fhe foofball games and af Thanlrsgivingysenfflwelve baskefs filled wifh canned goods and meaf fo local needy families. Early in December a parfy was given for fhe club members- and fhe club made a survey of local charifable insfifufions. As a resulf of fhis survey fhe club senf a radio fo fhe Counfy Infirmary in January. During fhe monfh of February 525.00 was senf 'ro fhe Nafional Children's Fund. Two pair of glasses were furnished for high school sfudenfs whose eyes needed affenfion. ln April fhe club reached fhe peak of ifs acfivifies and gave a Charify Ball af fhe Forf Sfeuben l-lofel. Officers for fhe pasf year were: President Nancy Cox: Vice Presidenf, Eugene DeLuciag Secre- fary. Mary Jane Vance: Treasurer, James Weinsfein. Miss Augusf is fhe club advisor. Current Events The Currenf Evenfs Club was organized on Sepfember l, l939. by Miss Clay and a small group of sfudenfs. The membership is composed enfirely of Sophomores. The meefings are held each Wednesday affernoon during fhe school year. The club members are divided info feams, four persons fo one feam. Each week a differenf feam presenfs a program on some ifem of currenf inferesf such as hisfory. liferafure, phofography. sporfs, efc. The enfire group is very acfive and fhe meefings are nof only educafional buf also enferfaining. The organizafion has proven fo be very successful and when fhe new ferm began in February ifs enrollmenf was more fhan fripled. Officers for lhe firsf semesfer are: Presidenf, Thelma Lonngq Vice Presidenf, Wayne Snedelcer: Secrefary4Treasurer, Eileen Burge. Officers for fhe second sernesfer are: President Adorna Cellini: Vice Presidenf, Madeline Rosifa: Secrefary-Treasurer, Edwina Peferson. CAPITOL Creme STORE Frank A. Hawkins Edwin T. Hawkins Fourth and Adams Sts. Steubenville, Ohio

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Journolism Club The Journalism Club was organized in IQ36. IT now consisTs of TorTy members. The ulTimaTe purpose oT The club is The publishing of The school paper. The Big Red Beacon. The club advisor is Mr. 'Paul WrighT. lTs officers acT in The capaciTy of The Beacon sTaTF and iTs members are reporfers. The l94O ediTors are: EdiTor-insChieT, MargareT Keller.: AssociaTe EdiTors, Frances Reiner and James Gaylord: AdverTising Manager, Annabelle Zinlc: Makeup EdiTor. Helen Caine: News EdiTor and Co-EdiTor, Marilyn McGough and l.aVerne Fisher: FeaTure EcliTor and Co-EdiTor. DoroThy YosT and Barbara Dyer: Humor EdiTor and Co-EdiTor. Audrey RubensTein and Jane Finnegan: Girls' SporTs EdiTor. Mary Harvey: Boys' SporTs EdiTor, William LamberT. Jessie STewarT is in charge of disTribuTion. A meeTing of The sTaTT is held each Monday in preparaiion for Tuesday's Club meeTing. Auto Club The AuTo Club was organized in I934 and has The disTincTion of being one of The lirsT clubs QT iTs kind in The'STaTe. lT has several naTional alTiliaTions. Two of which are The Always Be Careful lABCl Club and The NoT Over FiTTy Club. The aim of The club is To make iTs members more careful and more skillful drivers. In order ThaT The club accomplish iTs aim each member musT malce a sTudy of The laws and regulaTions of The ciTy and sTaTe sTaTuTes as well as Those oT neighboring sTaTes. A greaT deal oT The maTerial used by The AuTo Club is Taken Trom The publicaTion, How To Drive. This club meeTs once a week under The supervision oT Mr. McQuiniTT. The TaculTy advisor. The officers elecTed This year are: PresidenT, James Brown: Vice PresidenT, James Richardson: SecreTary-Treasurer, Regis Gaughan. ' French Club The French Club. which was organized several years ago, is now under The direcTion of Miss AugusT. ' The main purpose of The club is To sTimulaTe The inTeresT of The sTudenTs in The French language, culTure. and cusToms. This club diliiers widely Trom The oTher organizaTions of The high school in ThaT iTs meeTings are conducTecl in French. The meeTings consisT of French games, songs, and reporTs on Tamous men. Besides The meeTings, flhe club members enioy parTies and oTher social aTfairs each semesTer. The olilicers :For The pasT year were: PresidenT, Mary Helen WolperT: Vice PresiclenT. Thelma WeinsTein7 SecreTary-Treasurer, Frances McFeely: Program Chairman, CharloTTe Biorlclund. Cong:-atulauons and Best Wishes COOPER KI INE COMPANY