Sumner High School - Spartan Yearbook (Sumner, WA)

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Annual Staff .L 110' - Helen Zehnder Edttor MISS Hertzberg Mr McWhorter Adv1sers Fa1ralee Stone Bus1ress Manager Fxrst Row Betty Bengtson Lorralne Atkmson CAssoc1ate Ed1torWr1te Upsl Carcl Ohver Helen Zehnder lEd1torl Regma Pape Dor1s Ward Wanda Renfroe Irene Helhng Second Row Path Pur v1s VIVIGH Morlarty Mrldrecl Urdea Inez Ltlleoren lane 7ecn Ahce McKenz1e Irene Wtllrams Margle Barr Irene Bjorklund Top Row Sh1rl y Iohnson Sh1rley Dybdahl Don Wakeflelcl Betty W1lson Bill Sparks Falralee Stone CBus1ness Managerl Kathenne Paterson Shlrley Klernp lwIar1 lyn Lunde Elame Stroeve CAssoc1ate Ed1totPcturesJ Camera Shy Catherme Bendsten Lester Flowers Don Reeves lean Crawford Worktng under several handrcaps th1s year due to the war the IQ43 Spartan Staff has worked dtllgently to make thrs yearbook as memorable as posslble The Edrtorlal Staff under the leadershlp of Mrss I-Iertzberg and the Busr ness Staff under the leadersh1p of Mr McWhorter have combrned therr efforts along w1th those of Helen Zehnder Edltor Elarne Stroeve Assoctate Ed1tor rn charge of the ptctures Lorrarne Atktnson Assocrate Edltor rn charge of the wrtte ups and Farralee Stone Buslness Manager to bnng you th1s book The Bus1ness Staff IS to be credltecl wtth securlng advernsements from bus1ness ftrrns to help cover expenses In keepmg wrth therr usual efforts to advertrse 1t they presented a ghrnpse of th1s years Spartan by prevrewrng the outstandlng students m each actrvrty of the year We of the annual staff have chosen the Vrctory theme so that ln years to come you W1ll be able to look back on th1s our second wartrme annual and revtew the glorrous days of hrgh school Whlch wrll all too soon be just a memory We wlsh to thank all those Whose constant efforts made 1t possrble for us to have our annual desprte the present condrtton The advrsers staff members the photographer prmter ad subscribers and all others who have had a share 1n our 1943 Spartan 8 'KH I .4 I 1 1 - 1 1 1 I 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 - - ' 1 1 1 1 -1 1 1 1 . ' Q 1 - - c 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' , . A I . . , 1 -1 - 1 - . . 1 I - 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 - . . . . 1 . . 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 Y

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Awards VALEDICTORIAN losephme Edwards valed1ctor1an has an average of 95 SALUTATORIAN Lrla Haywood salutatorran has a 94 8 average LESTER MITCHELL The personahty award QIVSH 1n memory of Lester M1tchell was won by Shrrley Iohnson and Brll Sparks By Vote of the faculty and student body they were chosen upon the followrng standards Dependabrhty courtesy en thuslasm cheerfulness modesty krnd llness generoslty frlendltness respect for authonty and student act1v1t1es I M LAYHUE AWARD The l M Layhue award glven to a senxor boy and grrl each year as a memor1al to I M Layhue was won by Gladys Hanson and Drck Robmson Both teachers and students vote the teachers vote countmg l0 pornts and the students one Thrs award IS based upon the followrng aualltles Honor attrtude scholarshrp effort obe dlence achrevement regard for others and generosrty HOMER HARTLEY MEMORIAL Thls award made ln memory of Homer Hartley was awarded to Farra lee Stone and Lester Flowers They were chosen by the member of the faculty upon the followmg basls char acter 20 polnts c1t1zensh1p 20 pornts outstandmg servlce to Sumner Hrgh School 30 pornts and scholarshrp 30 polnts 'Nm 11? M'-lu,-f 'f ,wiv 518, IS' 'tsy4 QW' WWW l' ? 5313 -qvvwff

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Vlctory Dnve Our country s on topl Our chools okayl Buy stamps and bonds And keep them that way Smce our entrance mto the war our school has trted to help our country rema n on top of the world Ltttle do we realtze how much we are domg unttl tt has been put down One ttem used tn our All Out For Vtctory drtve was the sale of stamp and bonds every Thursday The students parttcrpated very w1ll1ngly and generously From October unttl Chrtstmas our ales amounted to 55560215 Many of the rooms ln the school had lUU 1 on each ale One week we wanted to do somethtng blg so we put on a three day drrve for the sale of enough stamps to buy a Ieep Durmg that ttme we sold ftfty stx bonds On the stage rn the audttortum next to a patntlng of a leep by Elolse Downey we had a leep Thermometer w1th the mdtcatton of numbers from lU2f to lOU When we reached lUO 1 we had bought a Ieep for the Army On the followtng l:'r1day there was great excttement tn the audttorlum at noon for out tn front was cn Amph1b1an Ieep our leepll On the stde was rnscrtbed Sumner tn btg yellow letters Maybe you thtnk we werent proud' We hope we can cont1nue to serve our country tn the same sprrtt always rubber and tm All were successful and we accumulated great ptles of scrap Some of the students worked long and hard collectmg scrap To encourage the students of the school to take part tn our Vtctory Drtve members of the art club made posters whlch were placed tn and around the school Also each teacher had a slogan pertatntng to vtctory tn her room Men were needed tn the shrpyards and many of the students tn school worked and carrted on thetr sub1ects Many gtrls secured lobs for the all out for vlctorv drtve Those that werent old enough for the shtpyards worked on the farms for a great shortage of farmers had to be met The crops of beans berrtes cherrtes etc had to be harvested and of course the weeds had to be pulled Th1s was the type of work the students engaged m and they found tt very mterestmg A new course was started tn the mlddle of the year by Pop Keeney called Pre lnductlon Tramlng ln thls class the boys were taught commando tacttcs how to scale walls runntng and trammg needed tn case they must go mto the frghtmg forces Courses tn Ftrst Atd were taught tn the school and many students took part tn tlms actlvrty The course had prevtously been studted by the teachers A few students of the school were srgned up for ftre ltghttng and defense vol unteer work lust as we worked for v1ctory ln football and tn our athlettcs we worked on a larger scale for Vtctory 1n the land we love 9 s '. . . , I . A l ' ' ' s . J . . . t, wi , , . The school also took part in a number of drives for scrap of all sorts: metal,