Willamina Union High School - La Revue Yearbook (Willamina, OR)

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GIRLS' SEXTET Six voices blending together in melodious harmony brought fame to the high school sextet. At the beginning of the year, the sextet in- chided Betty Zetterberg and La Vaughn Matthews, sopranosg Kathryn Ray and Blondina Lawson, altosg and Luzelle Bunn and Evelyn Westwang, second sopranos. The latter part of the first semester, the sextet lost Blondina Lawson and Luzelle Bunn be- cause of changes in their schedule. They were re- placed by Agnes Westwang and Velma Ann Ottinger. The girls sane several times for the Civic Club school olafs school assemblies and several ! 1 2 other programs. The Sextet is sorry to lose two of its members by graduation. GIRLS' GLEE The Girls' Glee club performed very success- fully this year under the direction of Miss Weber. At the beginning, the Freshman glee club practiced separately, but during the last semester, bothglee clubs were combined. The officers for this year were: President ...... . . . . Helen Jahn Vice President . . . . Betty Zetterberg Secretary Treasurer . Florence Blanchard The entire glee club, together with the boys' glee directed by Mr. Warren, sang for the Christ- mas program and the defense rally. A variety show was presented by the glee clubsand bandon Mar. 31.

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G. A. A. The purpose of the Girl's Athleticllssocia- tion is to maintain good sportmanship. The girls may earn letters by making eighty points. These points are earned in the following ways: skating, bicycling, hiking and inter-class games. The G.A.A. sponsored a candy sale this year and helped serve at the letterman's banquet. The officers for this year were: President . . . . . . . . Anne Reinbold Vice President . . . Fey Larkins Secretary . . . . Betty Zetterberg Treasurer . . . Betty Brown LETTERMEN CLUB The NWN Club, better known as the Lettermen's Club was organized in l9tO and Coach Hiatt was chosen as honorary advisor. The Letterman Club is an honorary club. In order to be a member the boy must earn a letter in a major sport field. The officers for this year were: President .... . Richard Buswell Vice President . . Willard Murphy Secretary . . . . . . John Ross Treasurer ......... Bruce Brown The duties of the club are to usher at all athletic contests and programs. It is also their duty to make the NWN on their sweater something of which to be proud. At present there are 25 members in the Lettermen Club. One of the annual affairs of the club is the Father and Son banquet. The purpose of the banquet is to bring about a closer understanding between fathers and sons in behalf of the athletic program of the school.

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GIRLS' LEAGUE The Girls' League was started last year and has been continued for the new school year of 1941 -42 with the following officers: President . . . . . . . . . Bonita Myers Vice President . . . . . . . Fay Larkins Secretary and Treasurer . . Betty Harpole Council Representative . Blondina Lawson During the school year the girls had various candy, popcorn and doughnut sales. On December 6, they attended a Girls' Confer- ence at Beaverton, Oregon, with 18 schools of Washington, Yamhill,and Polk counties represented. GIRLS' SHOP The girls' shop class was started last year to enable the girls to try their hands at making different shop projects. When they first started, there were ten girls in the class. At the end of the first semester there were only four. To begin with, they made sketches. Since then, they have made book ends, letter files, and dressing tables. Although they missed the nail and hit their hands at first, the girls soon learned how to construct things. FIRE SQUAD ACTIVITIES The Willamina High School Fire Squad was organized during the first of the school year. The members were selected by each member oflast year's fire squad that was still in school. At the first meeting a fire chief was elected. The fire squad chose Troy McGowan as chief with Kenneth Stanenko as assistant. Charles Kelly and Tony Hass were placed as captains. The membership was twenty, which was considered sufficient in case of a fire or an air raid. The fire squad was several timesinstructed in the correct positions and duties during air raids.