Vashon High School - Wolverine Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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November 1937 Henry Armstrong a former Vashon pupxl becomes a world champxon. December 1937 The Good Englxsh Contest IS under way Arrests are bemg made for grammatlcal errors Walter Ray with a score of 125 made the hlghest score on the Senlor Test 1n the hrstory of the school january 1938 The Fourth Annual Poetry Contest IS under way February 1938 Jeftrey Mlller FCLCIVCS the Harvard Award at Commencement lhe Creator Vashons magazme o ozlglnal lxterary contrlbutlons wlll soon make IIS bow Aprll 1938 SIXIY hve report for sprmg football practlce Creator sale proflt reported May 1938 The operetta Patlence was a great Success Vashons Track Queen IS Mlss Dorothy Lee October 1938 Odell Morrls wms honorable mentlon ln a natronal contest conducted by the Amerxcan Magazine on the general theme Amerxca Mr Wllson IS tralnlng the Boy Scout Slnglflg group November 1938 The Camera Club has been d1scont1nL.ed because of Mr Reefs transferrlng to Stowe At the 9A rneetmg Armon Crawford was elected presldent of thls group Class plns to dlSt1I'1gl1lSh 9As wxll be purchased Apparently Hrtler doesnt know the dest1tut1on and devastatlon wrought by the last war or he refuses to heed xt All we can do ln thls country IS to bulld up our armaments and hope for the best Benny Goodman predlcts the end of swlng 1n two years jenuary 1939 Plans have been hmshed for the publlcatxon ot the second edltlon of the Creator the 60 page llterary magafme wh1ch made 1ts bow last March The Senxor Class play Aunt Tzllxe Goes to Town kept the audlence of 1000 ln an uproar of laughs May 1939 On May 3 for the Hrst tlme St Louls w1l1 brxng together delegates from t e n1ne hlgh schools of the clty to d15CUSS Young Cltlzens Day The June Class wxll pubhsh a yearbook the hrst 1n recent years There w1ll be 500 COp1CS at S100 each Wllma Stlne rs the Track Queen October 1939 The freshman class of 400 IS the largest rn the hlstoly of the school Marva Seals was elected presldent of the Dramatlc Club November 1939 That SW1ft twxstmg eluslve comet lfnown as Lawrence Lavalle leads the Vashon W0lVCf1HCS ln scormg December 1939 The Vashon Herald Club IS plannmg the thlrd xssue of the Creator Page Nlnety two , 9 J , V A .. H - - , . , , 7 A Y , Y .. . ,. , . , , , . , . . , . v , . . . . . , . , . . . , . , , , . , , . h . . . . . . , , . , , Y l ' 5

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Apru 1940 On Our Way an all school productxon vull be glVCU rn May May 1940 The Vashon Revue was a great success MHJOI 3ltI'3LtlOI1S were Mlss Dreers Hollywood Club and Mlss Dysons Auuacade Antree Ellls wms first prxze ln the state Elks Oratorxcal Contest Mlss Schm ault and Mr Couslns are sponsors The 9th annual sesslon of the Emergency Summer Sthool wzll be h lcl ln the St James Church Blllldlflg Octobel 1940 Our new principal Mr W G Mosley vvzxte a lette to the puplls Clyde Cahlll IS elected presldent of th Ja hon Patrol Mr Prultt IS our new Athletlc Dlrector January 1941 The fourth annual lssue of the Creator IS due ln March Luclus House lS elected presldent ot the Student Coun ll Aprll 1941 Thlrty puplls sang at the funeral of M1ss I Vanderburg former Vashon teacher Attreus Nesbxtt sang several solos May 1941 Charles Crawford and Ruth Hutclnnson are Klng and Queen of Vashon October 1941 Elght new faculty members have come to Vashon They are the MISSCS Dlckson Bell Wynn Pltts and Wrlght and Messsrs Proctol Franklln and Morrison November 1941 ohn Van Hook Vashons gentleman football hero enters h1s fourth season of play February 1942 joseph Hoard IS the new Drcsxdent of the S udent COLtI'lC1l Mlss Dlckson has two baby alllgators ln her room: The next draft w1ll just about clear out the Herald Club May 1942 Sugar wholesalers and retaxlexs reg, ste at Vashon Famed cartoonxst h Slmms Campbell appeared at Vashon Davxd funn won prmes ln the Stlx Baer fuller Art Contest November 1942 Two faculty members have been elected to national scholastlc honorary socletles Mr Cousxns was elected to Phl Delta Kappa and Mr Tocus to Phl Kappa Phl Mlss Dyson has secured a leave of absence and IS now 1n the forelgn SCFVICC of the Amerlcan Red Cross January 1943 The laxgest january class ln the hrstoxy of the school wlll march the last mile Charles Crawford lS the new presldernt of the Studen Councxl March 1943 Vashon has 81 boys 1n class 1A for the draft Page Nmety four 1 ,, ,, Q. . . . 1 ' ' 1 ' . 1 4- ' . .' . ' . 7 - 1 c . - . u Q . A . A ., 1 , . . . . , . 5 . , . .Q E A 4. . A , C . -. .1 . 1 'C C. 1 1 1 . . , . , 4 - 4 . . 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 - 1 J . '. , S . - -. '. . . 1 1 1 . . P Q . A L . ' n. 1 . 1' .. ,'. 2. . , ,. .r V . .- -T . 1 . , . . 1 , , , , ,,- ' A - tl ' 1. . 4. 5 . A L . 1 1