University High School - Duckling Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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With a well-rounded schedule, the Hi-Y developed into one of the most active clubs in the school this year. Succeeding Louis Torgeson was Dick Smith, president, Bill Skade, secretary-treasurer, and Dale Baker and Bill Moxley, program chairmen. Mr. Williamson acted as adviser. Potlucks were held throughout the year in conjunction with the weekly meetings. The annual Father and Son banquet was held in Marchg the Mother and Son banquet on Mothers Day. Slam meetings at which members were eniofz Early in presentation this year, the senior play, Hobgoblin House, played to tull houses March lO and ll. The play, a three- act mystery farce, was directed by Mr. Adrian E. Martin, of the University of Ore- gon. The cast included Bob Deverell as Darius KruDD: Erma Scott as Aunt Priscilla, lanet Morris as Marian Carter: Carmen Cfriebler and Leota Whitelock as lilly Eldon Platt and Louis Torgeson as Frank Harlow, Howard Lorence as lack Loring, Ruth Hall as Susan Parkinsg Glenadine Appleby as Delilah 'Wortsy Sam Cox as Henry Gooberg Ted Har- mon as Bluebeard Bronson, Dick Smith and .Sq constructively criticized, and shoeshine days proved popular with the Hi-Yers. With the election ot new members in March, Iames McBurney, Richard Bargei, Francis Wycotf, Gerald Huestis, Howard Lorence, seniors: Dwight Caswell, Don Treadgold, Robert Everett, and Phil Camp- bell, Iuniors. Bob Deverell, senior, was president ot the District Hi-Y. Early in May, an outing was held at the coast for all Lane County Hi-Y clubs. plat, lerome Handshuh as Bill VVilkins, Bette Brookshier as Patricia Arnold. Stage manager was Ierome Handshuh, with the assistance ot Richard Davis, Iames McBurney, Ioanne Amspoker, Florence Gor- don, Bobbie MacLaren, lohn Merrill, Don Campbell, Iames Houck, Lois Nordling, Erma Miller, Hope Hughes, Alice Criustina, Abbie lane White. Ushers were Bea Ann Bell, lane Anderson, Ermine Stuart, Bette Hack, Mary Freel, Hope Hughes, Dorothy Southwick, Maxine Greg- ory. Chief photographer was lim Petermann with the assistance of Lois Ncrdling and Mil- dred Bates. 1 '17

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Quill and gcfzoll The Eric Allen chapter of the Quill and Scroll honorary journalistic society, was or- ganized this year under the leadership of Bobbie MacLaren, president: Leota White- lock, vice-president: Ianet Morris, secretary: and Ruth Hall, correspondinq secretary. Mrs. Goodall and Mrs. Wilshire acted as advisers. Both the Duckling lr. and the Duckling were sponsored by the Quill and Scroll, who took charge of the publications. New members were elected last spring. They were Howard Lorence, Bette Hack, Erma Miller, Bea Ann Bell, Bob Deverell, Ioanne Amspoker. At an informal banquet, the new members were initiated into the or- ganization. data Qui! During the past year, University High tal- ent Was exploited over the ether waves each Friday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock, under the auspices of the Radio Guild. The Weekly programs grew in popularity this year, and were eagerly listened to by students. A different theme for each script added individuality to the program. Highlight of quam The Golden U, the lettermen's club of Uni- versity High, became an active organization this year, under the guidance of Louis Torge- son, president: Bay Richardson, vice-presi- dentg and Galvin Sargent, secretary-treas- urer. Athletic instructor Bay Hendrickson was the adviser. The lettermen guarded gates during the the year was the presentation of the Hurri- cane, in which a new medium of using sound effects was introduced, for the first time in the history of the program. Members of the guild are Bill Moxley, Tell Harmon, Louis Torgeson, Bea Ann Bell, Abbie lane White, Martha Moore, Bette Hack, Carmen Griebler, and Colver Waller. ff II basketball season, collected tickets, spon- sored a dance in connection with the drive for the much-needed athletic field, gave a pay assembly, inaugurated a clean-up day, and then finished the year with a large Golden U picnic, attended by the lettermen and their dates.

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qifzls' fea ue Now, in its fourteenth year of existence, the Girls' League of University High is one of the most active organizations in school. lt was founded on December 14, l924. Down through the years and up to the present time, Mrs. Goodall and Mrs. Wilmot have been the faculty advisers. The purpose of the Girls' League is to promote friendship, loyalty, democracy, and cooperation among the girls of University High School and to work for the general welfare of the school. The Girls' League started the year in the early fall with their Big and Little Sister Although one of the smallest bands in the state contest this year, which was held in Eugene this year, University High School's band won state-wide recognition by placing second in the class C division of state Dance, followed by the Doernbecher Tea and the Cafeteria. After the Christmas holi' days came the annual Girls' League Formal and Girls' League Day. In the spring, teas were given for Springfield, Roosevelt, and Eugene High. The year was climaxed with the final event, the Mother and Daughter banquet. Officers for the year were Leota White- lock, presidentp Billie Hearne, vice-president, Bobbie MacLaren, secretaryp and Ruth Hall, treasurer. Florence Gordon w a s social chairman. GW. bands. The band entertained at numerous assem- blies throughout the year. Mr. Mayo Sorenson, U. of O. student, di- rected the musicians in a profitable season. Q. Q. Q. One of the largest organizations in the school is the Girls' Athletic Association which includes all girls participating in sports. Swimming, volleyball, basketball, hiking, and tennis were all included in this year's .ntramural competitions. On May sixth, Oueen Hope Hughes with her six princesses, Betty Brookshier, Alice Giustina, Barbara Hall, Abbie lane White, Louise Murphy, and Dorothea Godlove reigned over the traditional May Dance. The officers for the year were Alice Gius- tina, presidentg Abbie lane White, vice-pres' identg Ianet Morris, secretary-treasurer. Ad- viser for the year was Mrs. Wilmot. LEFT T0 RIGHT: Murphy, White, Giustina, Hughes, Brookshier, Hall, Godlove.