Union High School - Gleam Yearbook (Union, SC)

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Observing a leaf display are members Brenda Ochiltree, Ernie Spears, Bobby Willizims, Jo Carol Addison, Donna Armstrong, Paul Burgess, Brenda Blackwood, and Rebecca Billings. Biology Club Members ake Projects For Fair Projects carried out by each of the 87 members of the Biology club were on such subjects as heredity, leaf and insect collections, and the growing of plants by chemi- cals. Motivating the work was the plan to exhibit the best of these projects at the annual Science fair spon- sored by Woiford college in Spartanburg. To be a member of this club, students had to have a scholarship average of 85 or above and show a sincere interest in biology. The purpose of the organization was to increase inter- est in and knowledge of biology and to stimulate an understanding of the importance of it in the lives of individuals. Beginning in October, meetings were held at irregular intervals to plan club work and to discuss current undertakings. Discussing plans for Biology club party are oflicers: Bert Langley, presiclentg Jimmy Rountree, vice-president, Grace Jordan, secre- tary, Karen Shultz, treasurer. Discussing various parts of the flower are Donnie Vinson, Leonard Comer, Kay Fincher, Doug Hughes, Allen Powell, Carolyn Kirby, John Jeter, Joyce Sumner, Charlie Humphries, Joe Orr, Terry Kingsmore, and Johnny Carpenter. Y Visualizing the internal organs of the fish are Pat Rambow, Norma McGee, Tommy Edwards, Hugh Jeter, Donna Sue Wetmore, Caro- lyn Wilburn, Curt Kennedy, Jean Edwards, Billy Pridemore, Mary Mack, and Mary Frances Kelly.

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Filing magazines in the periodical room are Sandra Turner, Joyce Sumner, Elaine Billings, Amelia Ann Cody, and Connie Sumner. Enthusiastically looking over new books are members Lennie Ham, Lillie Varner, Thomasene Owensby, Dottie O,Dell, Ann Crocker, and Linda springs, president. Emily Ward, Mary Jo James, Loretta Mease, Jeanette Baldwin and Brenda Jackson are taking inventory of the library book shelves. Library Club Goes To Visit Carnegie Library Visiting the Carnegie library of Union, was enjoyed by the Library club early in the year. There the student librarians were shown locally owned antiques on display, as Well as the arrangement of books and periodicals and details of the management of a city library. Before leav- ing, they heard the history of this library, which was the first in the State to be established by Carnegie funds. Student librarians were given experience in assisting at the school library desk, in checking books in and out, in keeping bulletin boards attractive With displays of current book jackets, in promoting appreciation and care of books, and in showing films on library procedures. Miss Burdette, Library club sponsor, demonstrates the operation of a slide projector to Ralph Baker, Stanley Teague, and Jimmy Sherbert. All look and listen eagerly to learn the fundamentals.

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FOURTH PERIOD ENGLISH BOOK CLUB. Bottom: Susan Hope, president, Patty Dawkins, vice-president, Frances Tinsley, secretary, Frances Lawson, treasurer. Second Row: Gail Watkins, Gaye Dulin, Mary Anna Miller, Anna Lybrand, Sally Haas. Third Bow: Chris Ammons, Beth Lamb, Elaine Parks, Penny Hecht, Ruth Hodges. Top: Johnny Smith, Boyd Scott, Cecil Scott, Gene Greene, Gene Patterson, Mike Kirby. FIFTH PERIOD ENGLISH BOOK CLUB. Bottom: Carolyn Johns, president, Sammie Ridgeway, vice-president, Jonnie Weather- ford, secretary, Peter Berry, treasurer. Second Row: Doris Johnson, Sandy Black, Billy Davis, Johnny Epps. Third Row: Carole Murphy, Baylus Johnson, Richard Stepp, Thomas Kelly, Ezell Willard. Top: Mike Thomason, Wilbur Hodge, Hubert Sprouse, Madison Greene, Kenneth Pegram. French And English lubs See European lides Meeting once a month, the English Book club provided an open forum for book reports, talks, discussions, and reviews. The clubs made up of Mrs. Lamb's senior English classes, also enjoyed slides of England which paralleled their study of English literature. The choice of books to be read was left entirely up to each member. Surprisingly to some, the list of books read compiled a selection of reading material that ranged from Shake- spear to Mark Twain. FRENCH CLUB. Bottom: Ann Spears, president, Patty Dawkins, vice-president, Anna Lybrand, secretary, Beth Lamb, treasurer, Caroline Richardson, Sally Haas, Nancy Pitts, Jonnie Weatherford. Second Bow: Frances Tinsley, Susan Hope, Frances James, Gayle Wilburn, Barbara Ward, Sandra Yount, Gail Watkins. Third Row: Enjoying Mrs. Lamb's slides of France was a privilege of the members of the French club. Dubbed 'gSans Souci, the club was made up of all students who were taking or had taken second-year French. CThe name, Sans Souci, is French, meaning Without Carefij Besides viewing slides, the clubls meeting period were occupied by discussions and talks on France. Mrs. Lamb, who organized the club in 1951, was its sponsor. Carolyn Jolms, Mary Ann Hughes, Ruth Hodges, Janice Corley, Frances Lawson, Thomas Kelly. Top: Charlie Jordan, Dennis Yount, Peter Berry, Boyd Scott, Mike Thomason, Chris Ammons, Bmce White. Seik o 2lL,??:QEiS.ZitLZslh iWiEt573E3.i l2W9l'E2E'-it .:Z9'i1'b3'i5ir'i w. wL.:,3.5 rtazairr.ZYixQ:5f3.HSwri2?'1El