Vernonia High School - Memolog Yearbook (Vernonia, OR)

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AJovemltex Q43 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IO i m2 I 3 14 i 5 16 17 18 19 20 2i 22 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 I 5 16 i 7 I 8 192021 22232425 262728293031 4 Several office training girls aided grade school teachers in distributing ration books. 3 Ralph McDonald was honored in a farewell assembly on his induction into the Army 9 War bonds and stamps were put on sale in the upper hall. 11 Armistice Day vacation. 12 Sadie Hawkins dance, sponsored by the Girls' League, was given in the gym. 15 Students had another holiday while the teachers attended the Tri-County Teachers Institute at Forest Grove. 20 Office training girls typed servicemen Christmas and Hew Year's letters for the 0. A. office, 25 Thanksgiving vacation. . 26 Another day of it. 29 School adjourned during afternoon so that those who wished could attend Judge Yfilkerson's funeral. 3 Student body decided to buy coke dispenser and charge 60 a bottle for coke until it is paid for. 7 The Freshmen won the bond drive with purchases amounting to 51,201.90 10 Student Body plays were presented in grade school auditorium. 12 Miss Howe took a short vacation. Mrs. Robbins acted as substitute until her return. 15 Officer Wheeler discussed Clats-kanie murder case. 15 Office Training and second year Typing girls had a luncheon with money received from Judd Green-man for typing service letters. 15 Seniors purchased Memologs for boys in the service that belonged to the class of '44. 22 Glee Club went caroling. 24 Santa Claus visited V. H. S. during the Christmas program. 28 Forest Grove Vikings defeated Loggers 46-25 in basketball. 1 ■v

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VERNONIA HIGH SCHOOL September 1943 October 1943 12 3 4 Jli r—i 2 5 6 7 8 9:011 3 4 6 7 8 9 i2 I 3 1 4 i 3 16 iTi rlwiP 11 '2 ' 3 14 I 516 19 2021 22 23 24 25 17 18 i9 2o2i 22 2 3 2 6 27 28 2 9 30 % 25 26 27 28 29 30 15 The 1943-44 school session opened with an enrollment of 185. 17 Constitution Day was recognized by Student Body with a fitting ceremony. 21 Class officers were elected. 24 Freshmen initiates decorated with lipstick and green ribbons, helped entertain the Student Body. 27 First student council meeting. 29 The Vernonia Loggers defeated Tillamook Cheesemakers in their first, football game of the season with a score of 13-6. 1 Vernonia Loggers defeated St. Helens Lions 13-6 in a football game for the fourth consecutive year. 4 Students had first vacation while teachers attended Teachers' Institute. 7 Girls' League chose officers for first semester. 8 Juniors sponsored dance to earn money. 15 The Freshman football team made its first showing by running all over Wheeler, buu not scoring. 19 Reception given for Freshmen girls by Girls' League. 21 Assembly replaced football rally because of rain. 25 Seniors had individual pictures taken. 28 Girls' League annual luncheon was given. 30 The G. A. A. girls ga a Hallowe'en party.

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Q£J 1944 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 i 5 16 17 18 19 20 2 i 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3o3i Q44 ■fS’fX .It? fe!jxuaru I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 i2 13 i4 i 5 6 i 7 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 2829 3 Back to school after vacation. 3 A short assembly v as held to honor Lester and Lyle Galloway who were leaving that afternoon for naval training at Farragut , Idaho. 4 Mrs. Orile Robbins filled the resignation of Miss Lucy Howe. Miss Howe was married during the Christmas vacation. 11 The Junior class gave a party in honor of four of their boys who were leaving to join the service. 19 Two R.A.F. English pilots spoke to the Student Body about conditions in England. 27 Home Economics girls prepared luncheons.(They had to eat themj no deaths reported as yet.) 31 Boys took Army Air Corp Aviation Cadet examination. Four made the grade. Also a movie showing the training of aviation cadets was shown to the Student Body. 4 The Junior class presented their annual play, Blithe Spirit. 10 Office Training students had the use of a dictating and transcribing machine for a few weeks. 10 Substitute teachers took over. Mr. MeEntire, Mrs. Kamholz, Mrs. Phelps, and Mrs. McCord took the places of Mr. McCrae, Mrs. Hearing, Mrs. Dement, and Miss Willers. All teachers were absent because of illness. 11 Students contributed to the March of Dimes. 14 Mrs. Robert Martin, the former Miss Connell, filled Mrs. Hearing's place for the remainder of the year. Mrs. Kamholz took Mrs. Hearing's position until Mrs. Martin could begin teaching. 21 The Reverend Backer of the Evangelical Church substituted for Mr. Mills who was ill with the flu.