Vernonia High School - Memolog Yearbook (Vernonia, OR)

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NOVEMBER 8—Girls' Leaguers acted as hostesses for the successful convention at the Washington Grade School. Mrs. Buena Maris, Dean of Women at 0. S. C., was the main speaker of the day. NOVEMBER 12—The girls began an interclass volleyball tournament. NOVEMBER 13—The seniors decked out in finery and had their individual class pictures taken. NOVEMBER 16—Our football second squad beat Parkrose 19-0. NOVEMBER 17—Judith Ann was born to Mrs. Prescott, a former teacher of V. H. S. NOVEMBER 18—Class group pictures were taken. NOVEMBER 19—Jack Nashem completed a large magazine and paper rack for library use. Lillian Laird is busy telling of her trip to the Atlantic coast and back. NOVEMBER 24—Junior play tryouts were held. NOVEMBER 25—Tuberculin tests vrere administered to 158 students, Mrs. Hearing underwent an appendectomy and Allice Hoffman Tower subbed for her. NOVEMBER 27—Thanksgiving'. The Loggers made turkey out of Springfield, victoriously emerging from the mud with a score of 35-14. NOVEMBER 28—S.udent body plays were given at the Washington Grade School. Sixty dollars was made. DECEMBER 2—Mr. Wood, a noted cartoohist, entertained us at the Washington Grade School, Really good'. DECEMBER 4—The Timberline appears without Tattler. Much holler. DECEMBER 5—Our basketball team defeated the Forest Grove Vikings. DECEMBER 7—Hawaiian Islands were bombed by Japanese air squadrons. DECEMBER 8—During an assembly program, we listened to President R«osevelt's radio address to congress and the nation.

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OCTOBER 3—The new Pep Club members were initiated in billowing nightgowns. Our men of the gridiron took Clatskanie, 50-0. Game receipts were $93.35. Martha Tapp was elected S. B. treasurer during an entertaining student meeting—assembly program. OCTOBER 9—The girls' sextette was completed and began some good and useful practice. OCTOBER 10—Football boys came home with another logging” to their credit. This time it was Rainier with a score of 19-0. OCTOBER 14—Had an entertaining animal show at the grade school. OCTOBER 17—Well, it's the end of the first six weeks, with fourteen students on the honor roll. The Loggers walloped Seaside, 20-0. The new grandstand on Park Field was used for the first time. Lieutenant Red MacDonald visited. OCTOBER 20—Our football team was mentioned over a nationwide hookup as one of the sixteen schools in the U. S. which has been unbeaten, untied, and unscored upon. Seniors chose blue and white for their class colors, and The Higher We Rise,the Broader the View , for their motto. OCTOBER 23—Scappoose was burned in effigy at a bonfire at Park Field. A plenty good serpentine preceded it. Delegates for the Press Conference at Eugene left today. Individuality of the Timberline heading was changed. Freshmen sold tags in the shape of footballs. Exchange papers are pouring in. OCTOBER 24—By beating Scappoose, 26-0, the Loggers won the Columbia County football championship. OCTOBER 28—A noon hour victory dance was held to celebrate the good fortune of the football team and the Timberline, which was placed second at the Press Conference. f OCTOBER 31—Loggers slaughtered Hill Military with a score of 60-0. Vernonia underwent a test blackout in the evening. The Errend-1 Hodgson romance is well underway. 0 NOVEMBER 1—Sadie Hawkins' dance was held in the gym. NOVEMBER 7—Timberliners stood out in the cold gray dawn to hand 9 out papers to the football squad before they departed for a game with Prineville. This was the game in which the Loggers suffered defeat. The score was 19-14. There was an Armistice Day program at the grade school.

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DECEMBER 9—V. H. S. has a winter garden—dandelions and blooming bushes. DECEMBER 10—Loggers beat Banks, 22-17. DECEMBER 11—Eleanor Corll walked ten miles to school after missing the bus. DECEMBER 12—Mr. Harry Van Dyke, pianist, and Mr. Albert Creitz, violinist, both from Pacific University’s music department, entertained us at an assembly program. DECEMBER 13—We took part in the basketball jamboree at Scappoose. Basketball ticket sales are well underway. DECEMBER 18—Much ado in the Timberline about this no Tattler business. DECEMBER 19—The mimeographed Christmas cards were displayed. Football banquet. Rollie Truitt was guest speaker. DECEMBER 20—Juniors are faithfully trekking to nightly play practice. DECEMBER 23—Community Christmas program at the grade school. DECEMBER 24—Santa handed out candy to all the high s chool students. Football boys received letters. DECEMBER 25—Every day's a holiday 'til January 5. DECEMBER 28—Miss Seidl was married to Robert Monson from the University of Oregon Medical School. JANUARY 6, 1942—The bearded Loggers were defeated by Pacific U. frosh, 30-29. Florieda Graves has become engaged to Edsell Hammond. Patricia Moran won a $75 award for her prize-vanning article published in the Shorthorn World . JANUARY 8—Dr. Everson, president of Linfield College, spoke to f the student body. g JANUARY 9—Loggers thumped Rainier on their home floor, which be- gan league games of the basketball season. 0 JANUARY 13—Loggers victorious over Clatskanie Chiefs. Boys are busy with noon-hour basketball.