Union High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Union, OR)

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HOME ECONOMICS CLUB First row. left to right: Keys. Wilson, Mathews, Wright. Mayotte Second row: B. Courtright, B. Courtright, Southard. McKinney, Lay, Milligan Third row: Tiffany. Saling. Wicks. Phillips. Trump, Vogel, Scroggin, Fisher, Lang. Stein. Miss Sullivan. McCauley Fourth row: McCrae, Mallory. Moudy. Woods, Huffman. Sevy, Mansfield, Nelson, Kernen, Wright The girls opened the Home Ec. season by preparing masters’ banquet. Shortly after that they served tin annual and serving the school F. F. A. banquet. Their Christmas party was in the form of initiation and introduction of new members. We Home Ec. girls prepared and served the basketball banquet which was sponsored by the Union Boosters. The annual Mothers’ and Daughter party was held February 22. Its motif stressed Home Ec. part in victory. On display at this time were the home projects tin girls had made. The Home Ec. girls were very active in Red Cross work, turning in many slippers, ditty bags and housewives”. and The New Maid was entered by the club in the talent Marie Milligan taking the lead. A weiner roast was the skits, with Gloria Lay last event of the year. OFFICERS President Marie Milligan Vice President .-Gloria Lay Secretary Lois McKinney Treasurer Josephine Southard

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GIRLS' LEAGUE First row. left to right: McKinney. Wicks, Hill. S. Wright. Mayotte. Phillips. Van llousen. Vogel Second row: Cross. Payne. Robin-on. G. Lay, B. Courtright, H. Courtright. J. Scrog- gin, Wilson. Keys. Mathews. Curl Third row: Evans. M. Scroggin, I. Mills. Mallory. Cockrell. Strong. Francis. Lang. Fisher. McCauley. Bateman Fourth row: Roberts, Tiffany, Saling, E. Lay, Milligan. Trump, McGrath. Southard. Timpy, II. Cosner. Stein. Mrs. Payne. Turner. Briggs, Tucker Fifth row: McCrae. Moudy, Woods. Huffman. M. Cosner, Sevy. Mansfield. Nelson. Kernen, P. Wright The officers for the League of 1943 are as follows: President-----------------------------Nadine Tucker Vice President Dorothy Evans Secretary and Treasurer Gloria Lay Song Queens------Betty Courtright, Bernice Courtright Pianist La Faye Cline Reporter Errolo Lay Adviser Mrs. Payne The Girls League has just finished a very successful year. There were two representatives elected from each class to help form the Girls’ League Council. These girls are: freshmen. Jeanne Scroggin, Norma Mathews; sophomores. Josephine South- ard, Marie Milligan; juniors. Errolo Lay. Carol Rinehart; seniors. Lois McKinney. Barbara Wicks. The president and her council have accomplished many things this year and among these is the holding of ballroom dancing every Tuesday and Thursday noons for the high school students. These were accompanied by the Cleff Dwellers and proved very successful. There have been special guest speakers at each meeting speaking on subjects of special interest to the girls. We have had several ribbon days that were lots of fun. The greatest accomplishment of the League is the modernizing of the girls’ dressing room, down stairs. It has bought new material for covering tin new couch and also some new curtains for the windows. They are also planning to paint the woodwork matching colors. The league has sponsored a page in the Bobcat Scream featuring the league news, jokes and bright sayings. Near the end of the school year a Mothers’ and Daughters’ Tea was given in honor of the Mothers and tin Senior girls. At this tea an installation of the officers for the coming year was held. The new officers were as follows: President Wilma Timpy Vice President Gloria Lay Secretary and Treasurer Norma Mathews The League has also accepted a new constitution. The old council wish the new much success in the coming year of 1944.

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DRAMATICS CLUB First row, loft to right: Robinson. Briggs, Timpy, Cosner, Mallory. Bateman, Mat- hews. Keys. Lay, Milligan Second row: Mrs. Trull, Courtright. Turner, Irons, Evans, Thomas. Stonedahl, White. McMillan. Timpy. Hendrix Third row: McCrae. Nelson. Cosner. Huffman, Moudv, Phillips, Mansfield. Sevy. Trump. Vogel In the fall, members who were not in the inter-class one-acts practiced applying stage make-up. After these plays were over, the class started working on plays for assemblies. The first one presented was •‘Proposal by Proxy ’, a Thanksgiving play. For the Armistice program given at night in the gym. the Dramatics C lub presented “They Burned the Books”, showing how Hitler ordered all books he didn't like, destroyed. “Light Competition , a comedy, was given at Christmas time. Several other plavs sent out by Elmer Davis, head of the office of war information were given also for assemblies, to encourage students to buy more stamps and bonds. “Bataan and “Land of the Free” were presented. The f«r»r one-acts of the Spring Festival were given by the Dramatics Club. They were. “Nobody Sleeps . A Hero Is Born . “Three Taps On The Wall , and “His First Shave . „ , ...... They also participated in the noon defense stamp talent shows by giving An This vear’s winner of the annual American Legion oratorical contest on the Constitution’was Hulda Cosner. She spoke on “Challenge to American Youth. Hulda represented fnion County at the district contest at La Grande, and won second place.