Wilson High School - Wilsonian Yearbook (St Johns, MI)

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Science C lub This year the Science Club has the largest membership that it has ever had. The officers are: president, Darrell Pope, vice-president, John Oyerg secretary, Marilyn Smith, treasurer, Barbara Puetzg custodian ol' the darkroom, Glenn Osgood. The club's main purpose is to create and to promote interest in science. The only way to become a member is to have taken a course in science, particularly chemistry. The club's sponsor is Mr. Naldrett. This year it was difficult to tell who was getting the most lun out of the initiation - the old members or Mr. Naldrettl The Science Club has a complete darkroomg the new members are required to learn how to use all of the equipment in developing and enlarging pictures. The members meet the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. At their meetings, they have discussions concerning current scientific discoveries. They also have outside speakers who deliver addresses on scientific discoveries. It is the hope of the Science Club to become affiliated with the National Science Club of America. X First Row: Mr. Naldrett, john Oyer, Glenn Osgood. Second Row: Lucille McNuIt, janet Slife, Stella Conklin, Marilyn Smit, Barbara Pnetz, Darrell Pope, Marilyn Smith, Marcia Moore, Vineta Silm. Priscilla Robinson, Carol Masters, Rosella Plowman, Nancy Pratt. Third Row: Pat Underhill, Mary Lon Judd, june Anderson, Leon Miller, jack McGregor, Bert Davis, Fred l'asch, Bill Black, Nancy Symmonds, Eleanor Rehmann, Marcia Osborn, jean Root.

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mmfzzfics C lub One of the many active organizations in our school is the Dramatics Club, directed and originated last year by Mr. Clarence Murphy. Those people eligible for membership in the club are all per- sons in the Junior and Senior Play casts each year plus those students who are elected to membership by the club for their assistance in play productions. Bob Hefty was elected to the presi- dency of this up and coming club with Avis Hefty serving as his assistant. June Anderson was given the job of keeping the minutes and of collecting money for their hilarious parties. Foremost among the good times which the club treasures in memory are the square dance at the Perrin-Palmer X XJ ' 1 t the home of Darrell Pope. Projects other than School and the scavenger hunt a the parties, are for each member or group to have ready to give to the public a ' f ani This ear the club has also ordered pins or short skit, reading, or progr . y its members. ' Seated: Beverly Ballinger, Alan Nllilliams, Howard Sousley, Mr. Murphy, Avis Hefty Bob Hefty, June Anderson, joscelyn Mack, Mary Lou Judd, Marilyn Smith. Standing: Marilyn Smit, Elliot Berkhousen, Glenn Osgood, Cecil Smith, jerly Schoendoif Pete Smith, Dean Henning, Don Robinson, Buddy jacob, Darrell Pope, Don Rennells Frances Papciak, Marilyn Nuechterlein, Carol Masters, Virginia Cloudman, janet Slife A9

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First How: john Swanchara, Maynard liscb, Fred C. Green, Farol Bontrager. Alden Knight, Bill Burnham, Dale Knight, Eugene Havens, Donald Bast, Leon Miller, Robert Ball, Ron- ald McCulloh. Second Row: Mr. Baker, Xvendell Walker, jack Eaton, Bill Mayers, Marvin XN'bitford. Buddy jacob, Melvin Crowell, Richard Andrews, Francis Kaminski, Glenn VVeaver, Lawrence Keck, Marvin Rendel, Edward Martis, james Van lills, Pat Asher. Third Row: Paul Martis, Billy Phillips, Steve Swanchara, jack Taylor, Bernard Rendel, Ken- neth Speerbrecker, Harvey French, Bob Kissane, Hilary Simon, Carl Burk, Bernard Fox, Myron Williams. F.F.A. c The Future Farmers of America is one of the active organizations in our school. The purpose of the club is to help those interested in farming secure both experience and knowledge. The St. johns' Chapter is affiliated with the State and National Future Farmers. The two degrees of the organization are Greenhand and Chapter Farmer. The first degree is given upon entrance to the club and the second, after a year's membership. The extra curri- cular activity of each member consists . O74 of a farm project. The financial re- ml turns from 173 various projects last :UU gas year were about 540,000 5 4 Some of the members with their g leader and advisor, Mr. john Baker, ,l took a camping trip in northwestern Michigan this fall. They also partici- A , pated in a Leadership Training Con- ference at Owosso. ' The officers for 1947-48 are as I follows: Alden Knight, presidentg Bill Burnham, vice-presidentg Donald ' Bast, treasurerg Farol Bontrager, sec- retaryg Eugene Havens, reporterg and Dale Knight, sentinel. 51