Vernonia High School - Memolog Yearbook (Vernonia, OR)

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MARCH 20—The drama club presented Little Red School House at Hopkins Corner at a community gathering at the grade school. MARCH 27—Vernonia won s econd place in spring relays at Hill Military. APRIL 1—'The Timberliners produced an April Pbol issue. First time the editorial page was really read. (It was The Tattler in disguise.) Papers were passed out during an early morning fire drill called for the purpose. APRIL 9—Girls' League sponsored a successful Mother and Daughter tea in the gym. APRIL 10—Track team retained its championship by winning Hayward relays at Eugene. New talent found '. Eleanor Corll favored the student body with xylophone solos. APRIL 14—The junior leaders for graduation ceremony to be chosen by the seniors are Mary Katherine Norris and Keith V alker. APRIL 16—Track boys went to Beaverton meet. Walter Erickson of Willamette University spoke entertainly to the morning assembly for students. Opal Scheuerman and Winifred Romtvedt were chosen for valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively. APRIL 17—Glee club girls participated in the annual Northwest State Music Festival. Second place '. APRIL 18—Sextet placed second in music festival and soloists did well. APRIL 21—The s eniors skipped '. Had a picnic at Arcadia and then some went to Portland. APRIL 25—Another successful junior prom with a garden party theme. APRIL 28—Magicians were scheduled for the National Assembly. Magic—they weren't there 1 APRIL 29—Dancers practice on lawn for the May Day exercises. MAY 1—Everyone looked hopefully at the skies but it rained instead of clearing. JMay Day was postponed to next Monday, if nice.

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FEBRUARY 6—Loggers walloped Clatskanie, 49-19. FEBRUARY 9—New Pacific War Time began. Many yawns are resulting as some fail to abide by it. FEBRUARY 10—Senior play poster contest began. Basketball team defeated Hill Military with a score of 42-37. FEBRUARY 13—Loggers stopped Seaside, 42-39. FEBRUARY 14—Girls' League Valentine dance was very successful. Kathleen Lolley was elected Valentine Girl. Miss IVillers received Valentine posies from Bon. FEBRUARY 18—Parkrose goes down under the mighty Loggers. FEBRUARY 19—Seniors have chosen royal blue caps and gowns, FEBRUARY 20—Quill and Scroll pins were awarded to Joy Willard, Virginia Redner, and Bill Shepard. FEBRUARY 23—Another Logger victory—they scalped the Scappoose Indians. FEBRUARY 26—Loggers defeated Hill Military in last game of the season. MARCH 3—Students were required to register, as a checkup for national defense work. MARCH 4—Ex-mayor Joseph Carson of Portland and Jack Erickson, district commander of the American Legion, were guest speakers at a student assembly. . MARCH 7—The Loggers won third place trophy at the St. Helens w Columbia County basketball tournament. Freshman girls carried off j girls' basketball tournament honors. MARCH 10—Students are getting spring fever, again. MARCH 13—(Friday) The seniors produced a very successful three- act class play entitled Double Door .

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MY 4—Still raining. No May Day today. MAY 5—Miss Gertrude Crane of Pacific University, spoke to the girls. Very interesting. The Timberline staff went off to an evening movie with food afterward. MAY 6—May Day at last Kathleen Lolley reigned as queen. The idea carried out was the history of May Day. MAY 7—Softball game on our field with Rainier. Got out of classes. MAY 8—District track meet at Beaverton. MAY 10—Capped and gowned seniors attended baccalaureate services at the Evangelical church. MAY 11—Tests for seniors. MY 12—More tests. Others continue with class work. MY 13—Seniors entertain other students and friends at class day program this afternoon. Regular classes were concluded on this day. MY 14—Students try their luck at two-hour exams for the first time. Three exams were given today and the other two are scheduled for tomorrow. MY 15—Finals were concluded. Graduation exercises were held for the seniors at the Washington Grade School. School was finished for all the students. MY 16—Teachers finished grading papers and handed i n grade sheets. Cards are to be mailed to the students. MY 17—Day of rest. Everyone is through for this school year.