Suffolk High School - Peanut Yearbook (Suffolk, VA)

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THE PEANUT Page Thirteen THE WRANGLERS ' CLUB Left to Righl—F. Mallcttc, Ciobbel. J. Hines, Hosier, Treasurer, Bullock, Byrd, Saunders. Dixon, Secretary. Jennings, lilair, Barrett, { ' resident, Mrs. Lipscomb, Sponsor, Edwards, D. Mallctte, Vann, Vice-President, Parker, Smith. Pittman, Taylor, Baines Debating—Aim of Wranglers Club Begins New Project At a meeting of the Wranglers’ Club held on October 4. the members voted to undertake as one of their projects for the year the secur¬ ing of students to preside over the regular assemblies each week and to lead devotionals. It is hoped that this project will help the members to master the art of presiding over and appearing before a large body of people. It was also voted to resume the sponsorship of the debating teams for the contests to be held by the Virginia High School Literary and Athletic League. This had been one of the Wranglers’ former main projects, but be¬ cause of the war, debating in district and state contests was discontinued. Washington Bali. Main Event Members of the Wranglers’ Club met on February 7 to nominate candidates for queen and maid-of-honor of the annual George Washington Ball which is to be held Friday night. February 22. in the high school gym¬ nasium. The queen will be chosen from the junior and senior classes and the maid-of- honor will be chosen from the lower classes. Voting is to be done in the homerooms and the ballot polls in the halls. The chairmen of the various committees have been chosen by the executives of the club: Nan Taylor, concessions; Clarice Byrd, door; Forrest Mallette, decorations; and James Causey, music. The dance, one of the main social events of the year, will be semi-formal.

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THE PEANUT Page Twelve THE HOME ECONOMICS CLUB Top t« Bottom, Left— Vaughan, Bryant, Draper, Bell, Moody, O’Neal, Rawles, Goode, Cohli Top to Bottom, Right—Johnson, Darden, Beaton, Wright. Pace. Marshall, Reporter, Dail, Harris, Newsome Left to Right, Across—M. L. Holland, Secretary, Gray, President, Miss Marable, Sponsor, Fowler, Vice-President, V. Holland, Treasurer Club Aspires To High Goals For Year Sets Up Ideal Standards At the second meeting of the Home Eco¬ nomics Club in September, the members set up seven goals. These goals are: (1) work for high ideals of homes and family living; (2) help with community services; (3) help improve health of people in the community and school; (4) promote wholesome recreation in the home, school, and community; (5) im¬ prove the school building and grounds; (6) put the club on a sound financial basis; (7) improve and strengthen the local chapter of the Future Homemakers of America. These goals were set up in order to help the home, school, and community, and express the motto of the club, “Forward to New Horizons.” Meeting ok Association to be Held Here The Suffolk High School Home Economics Gub is making plans to entertain the home economics clubs of the surrounding counties at a district meeting of the Virginia Ass x ia- lion of the Future Homemakers of America to be held in Suffolk in May. The clubs which will attend will come from the schools of Franklin, Boykins, Isle of Wight, and Nan- semond counties, Smithfield, and Chuckatuck. The exact theme for the meeting has not yet been announced but will deal with the general problems of making homes. Committees for the meeting have already- been appointed and work has been begun by the members under the sponsorship of Miss Elizabeth Marable, Home Economics teacher.

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THE PEANUT Page Fourteen THE BOYS ' SENIOR HI-Y CLUB Left to Right, First Row—Moore. Jernigan, Smither. Turner, Marlowe, Copeland Left to Right, Second Row Kllis, Williams, Annas. Green, F. Mallctto, President, Mr. White, Sponsor, Barrett. Ward, I). Mallctte, Pierce. Saunders Left to Right. Third Row Rawles. Nurney, Secretary, Hurlcv. Kiev, Parker, Bullock, lennings; missing from picture—James Causey. Treasurer and Charles Tucker, Vice-President Boys’ Senior Hi-Y Aids School and Community Sadie Hawkins Stomp to be Given The annual “Sadie Hawkins Stomp, spon¬ sored by the Boys’ Senior Hi-Y club, will be given Friday night, November 2. in the high school gym. This dance is given in honor of the man-crazy damsel of Dogpatch. The decorations will depict the life of the char¬ acters of the village. The theme of the floor show will carry out the leap year idea in various stunts. The event will be co-ed and all girls are asked to wear cotton dresses. The boys are requested not to dress up. in order to be in keeping with the spirit of the occasion. Dancing will begin at eight o ' clock and end at eleven. This particular dance will end early because of the football game Saturday night with Cradock. Unique Initiation Planned At a meeting of the Boys’ Senior Hi-Y club, October 3. it was annonunced that the initia¬ tion of new members would take place the following week. The committee on initiation reported that the new members are to come to school with buckets and brushes prepared to scrub the front steps. Also the committee on finances reported that money had been turned in to the treasurer from the sale of the concessions at the Junior Varsity football games and programs at the Alexander Park game. The club voted to contribute twenty-five dollars to the Salvation Army Christmas cheer fund.