West Linn High School - Green and Gold Yearbook (West Linn, OR)

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AQ? -R X T ,4., s sglg- A fs. '-'-an Q. yy .h '-ff-Q 1-5 A . I -- - 1,54 ff ,X f f We istory of the Class of 1935 llow swiftly the time has passed since that certain day in September l93l. when a group of 150 freshmen entered the portals of Wes lligh School. Then graduation seemed so far away that even now vyt 'ut a little surprised and. yes. just a little sorry to find ourselves stmois so close to our goal. We may be sorry because our four busy and ha i my years of high school life at XYest Linn will soon be over. but we ue proud indeed of our fine record of achievement, .Xnd justly so. for in scholastu work. in sports. and in all extra curricular activities the membels of cut class have been outstanding. As freshmen we quickly became organized under the following offi cers Beryl Turner. president: Meredith Rittenhouse. secretary TOIIINL movers. treasurer: and Lucille Draper. executive committee member Nliss Nloffatt and M r. Main were our able advisers. We were beaten as properly befits a freshman. in the freshman sopho more bag rush. The sophomores then gave us an enjoyable reception wtl coming us into high school life. ln that first year Emma Matile made the all-star basketbtll team lleryl Turner. Iimma Matile. and Florence Thompson won letters in bast ball. Several freshmen were initiated into the Honor Societv. XYe were also well represented in the band and orchestra. SCVC1 tl members were in the glee club that placed first in the state. Louise blevei s and Cllena liauersfeld had prominent roles in the Uperetta. fdward Howell placed second in the state trumpet solo contest. ln our sophomore year we elected Gus Meyers. president: Florenu Thompson. vice-president: Louise Sievers. secretary: and Edward Howell treasurer. These oHieers performed their duties well and the sophomores really started going places. Two members holding student body offices were Gus Meyers yell leader and Louise Sievers. song Queen. Beryl Turner had a prominent part in the student body play. The three feminine leads in the operas wut portrayed by Louise Sievers. Lucille Draper. and Glena liauersfeld ln boys' athletics we were adequately represented. Gus Meyers md Lester Fallon won letters in football : Gus Meyers participated in baseball Clifford Smith played on the golf team and lohn Mills on the tenms team Virgil Ohling and Charles Sheron were outstanding in track. Here is a brief summary of the achievements made in sports by the girls of our class for the four years. In both inter-class basketball 'md baseball we have been victorious for three consecutive years. That alone is an outstanding record. XYhile in our senior year the girls won the cham pionship in every sport including volleyball and the newly introduced sport at XVest Linn. soccer. lf the senior girls win this year's baseball they will have won it for four years straight. The girls who have made all-star teams and won letters in the differ ent sports are: Emma Matile. 4 years in basketball. 5 years in yolleyball and baseball: Louise Sievers. 3 years in basketball: Beryl Turner 3 years in volleyball and baseball. 2 years in basketball: Florence Thompson 3 veal s in baseball. 2 years in basketball. one year in volleyball: Eudora YVood worth. Z years in volleyball and baseball. l year in basketball: Mildred Yeager. .Z years in baseball: Maxine Laub and Meredith Rittenhouse l year each in basketball. l lg l

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lVilken, A lVilken, G. Ycomans XX :LK I-LN, Auxizs-L'u1nnlvrriul 'Tix only lmlrlr fn lvr youll. Slay llay 2-35 Girls' Lcaguc l-2-3. XX u mix, llmIrvs-Curr:mvrricil TIN niildvxl munuvr' rrml flu' yvllfluvt ll1'urt. Girls' League l-2-35 May Day l-2-3. XYISPIA M, W.-u'N1c-Cullvgv l',l'l'fllll'llf0l'j' I :mul the flrmr, I lenu-in thc zvlrhxav ami 'u'lzrr'vfm'.v. Ent. as Jr. from Hoover, S.lJ.5 Track 3-45 Boys' Clnlm 3-45 Amp. 45 May llay 35 Am. Legion Essay fontest lYinnv:r 45 Clieni. Tm-am 35 Clirisunas Play -l: League of Nations Contestant. XXOOIPWURTH, lzumlm-Collrgc l'rvparalury .-I .mint ul llomr Iwut at .vrlmnln Oll! li'Ol ! Girls' League l-2-3-45 l',l'1..-X. Awards 1-2-3-4-S-65 lland 2-3-45 Ilasehall Let. 2-35 Volleyball Let. 3-4: llaskctlxall 45 lnterclass Teams l-2-3-45 Hon. So. 1-2-3-45 Vice-Pres. Hdn. So. 45 Asst. Ed. Annual 3: Ed. Annual 45 Sec. Sr. Class 45 Amp. 3-4: May Hay 2: Usher 35 Girls' l' flulp 2-3-45 Typing llul. 45 Salnlatorian 4. YI-1.-uma, Rl1l.nuisnACmunzvrrial I'lr'rr i-yrs .rfrnk for l1l'l'.Vt'lf.,' Girls' League l-2-3-4: Hon. So. l-2-3-45 lnterclass Ilaskctlrall, Volleyball. llasehall 1-Z-3-45 U Cluh 2-3-45 Sec.-Trcas. U Club 35 llaschall Let. 2-35 Amp. 3-45 Annual 45 Bookkeeping Del. 35 Atll. Awards l-2-3-45 Nlay Day l-2-3-45 Usher 3-4: OXVI. Carnival 4, lYisl1am xX700flW0l'ill Yeager Youn g Yommxs, Evm.x'N---Cullcgu Prcparalury .S'rrf'irp with a .vmiIz'. Girls' League l-2-3-4: May llay .Z-3: l'.E.A. Award 15 Chem. Team 4. Ymimz, lloum HY-Lfullcgr l'rrparalory I?ou'I xpvuk af .mrr'o'zx' uillrn l'm aramid. soccer 4: Orch. 15 Girls' League 1-2-3-45 Point Sys. Awards 1-2-3-45 lntcrclass llaskctlzall 3-45 Interclass llasehall l-2-3-45 Camera Club 25 lnterclass Volleyball I-2-3-45 Usher 35 Amp. Staff 3-45 Annual Staff 45 UXYL Carnival 45 Class Poet 4. Intcrclass lf.l.l.l0T'I', KENNI-:Tl-1--Collvgv l'1'rparnlm'y l.ikr im n':'c'n liz' vnu lmru' a lm! Iiruv, with nr wif!!- nuf Ildflflhfl Boys' Club l-2-3-45 Ilaskctlnall 3-4. lfmum, R.x1.1'H-Cnllvyv I'n'parafnry lf In' had 41 .vpnrk nf yt'Hll1.Y, ln' 'u'ulrl'i'il ft. lluys' flulr l-2-3-4. Fox, 'l'H01u.xs-Cullryv lJl'l'flll7'Hflll'.V OHLINQQ, X'l1uQlr.-Cullvgv I'n'parnlury Youmz, R.-xl.l'n-illmuml .flrfx

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,xi if Yi ,X - -jg v ff 77 s ' tg I U I it T 5 Cnder the guidance of Miss Motifatt and Mr. Main our junior year was a great success. Our officers were lloward Skinner. president: Gerald .Xdams. vice-president: Essie McDonald, secretary and Louise Sievers. treasurer. Our members who had student body olilices were: Virginia Davis. treasurer: Charles Sheron. sergeant-at-arms: Louise Sievers, song leader: Margaret Gary. manager of the Amplifier: and tilena liauersfeld. editor of the annual. The junior boys on the football squad were: Rae Marsh. Gus Meyers. Gerald Adams. Charles Sheron. Lester Fallon. Karl liahle, and Hill Strick- Iin. In basketball john Mills and Rae Marsh were outstanding. In baseball we were well represented by Gus Meyers, john Mills, lien Vinson, Vernon Kanney. and Ralph Ford. The juniors also took part in swimming. tennis. and track. . . ln debate. our class again proved its superior quality by winning thc inter-class debates for the second year. Glena liauersfeld and Margaret lfvans made the school team. ln the Honor Society we had the largest membership of any class in school. a record of which we are quite proud. In the music department we were also well represented. Those who earned music letters were: Edward llowell. Glena liauersfeld, Belle Hrown. Cecil Gubser. Lowell Shipley. Ray Smith. Florence Thompson, Louise Sievers. and Lucille Draper. Our Junior play Rosita was one of the best ever produced at XYL-st Linn high school in spite of the fact that it was given on Friday the 13th. The setting was most attractive and the cas played their parts exceptionally well. Then came our never-to-be-forgotten senior year. Our efticieut otii- cers were Gus Meyers, president: lien Vinson, vice-president: liudora XVoodworth. secretary: and Albertha Swanger. treasurer. This year the seniors held every student body office and nearly all other important ofiices in the school. Those who played varsity football were: Meyers. liahle, .'Xdams. Sheron, Marsh, Fallon. li, Stricklin, Hulse. Peterson. liarnes, Ford. and Young. The Seniors who received their Honor Society Torch pins were: Pearl Baker. Belle Brown. filena Hauersfeld, Margaret Evans, Eileen Groupe. Norma lvins. limma Matile. listher Lange. liudora XYoodworth. Mildred Yeager. .Xnna Yolpp. lieryl Turner, and Phyllis Iindres. This is the largest group ever to receive Torch pins at XYest Linn. ln music lfdward Howell brought us state-wide attention by winning first in the state trumpet solo contest for the third consecutive vear. Many of our class took part in the orchestra. band. and glee clubs. ln the oper- etta Louise Sievers took the lead for the fourth year, Others who had leading roles were lloward Skinner, Richard Lcisman, tilena liauersfeld. Lucille Draper, Ray Smith, and Mason McLean. Margaret livans. Glena Hauersfeld. and listher Lange ably upheld the honor of the class on the school's hue debating team. The senior play Down and Cp was presented .Xpril Sth. by an efficient Cast coached by Miss Molifatt and Nr. Main. lt was a gay exciting' con1edy that was well received by the audience. Nouxm lvlxs '35, l 191