Yankton High School - Arickara Yearbook (Yankton, SD)

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SpeechfMinded Students Declaim, Debate Row I:-Lavanne Gran, Ruth Walsh, Dolores Dilger, Thelma Hale, Helen New ell Row 2:-Carrie Blakey, Elizabeth Evans, Lois Harvey, Mabel Peterson. Row 3:-Stanley Halla, Robert Hohf, Virginia Renner. Row l:-Junior Heil, Kencil Onstott, Ernie Peschl, Warren Walsh, Betty Jane Liewer, Dorothy Glanzman. Row 2:-Mary Louise Milliken, Robert Jacobs, James Binder, Ruth Walsh, Jo Ellen Margolin, Juliet lngebrigtson, Row 3:-Wayne Livingston, Robert Shoemaker, Dorothy Dennis, Ann Livingston, Muriel Johnson, Grace Bride, Row 4:-Norbert Vinatieri, George Lindeman, Kenneth Canfield, Mr. Reidinger, director, Stanley Halla, Kenneth Walsh, .lack Davidson. Declamation Virginia Renner Gets Excellent in State. ln her first attempt in the poetry section, Virginia Renner, junior, led this year's declamation group by winning one of four excellent ratings in the state contest held at Wessington Springs, De- cember l7. No superiors were given in this section. Of the 44 students who came out for declam- ation this year, 36 were included in the dra- matic, poetry and humorous sections, while eight comprised the original oratory division. Coaches were Clean Reidinger and Rachael Fundingsland. Debate Debaters Bring Home Trophies. With a 75 percentage of affirmative and a 69 percentage of negative wins, the debate squad brought home, along with the Big Eight trophy, first place honors from the tournaments at Norfolk, Beresford, Parker and the University of South Dakota. A freshman and sophomore debate club, with every member participating in an intra school debate, has been established as a new feature in speech curriculum. Team work is needed here as is shown by George Lindeman and Stanley Halla, and Robert Shoe- maker and Kenneth Canfield, as they cooperate in this series of debates.

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SEVEN CHA NCES Seven Chances, the play presented by the senior class under the direction of Miss Helen Burgess, disentangled the involved love affairs of the eligible bachelor, Jimmie Shannon, Bud Adams, and finally ended happily when Jim- mie found his true love in Anne Windsor, played by Amy Ruth Ellermon. Newly decorated scen- ery was a feature of the presentation. THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING Informing the audience about what The Whole Tawn's Talking, the junior class pre- sented their annual play under the direction of Miss Lucy Bowyer, November l5. Warren Nielson as bashful Chester Binney led the cast in the hilarious three act play. Hang- ing from the chandelier, making love to a movie actress and getting into trouble with a motion picture director, his love affairs were finally straightened out with the aid of Mr. Simmons, played by Robert Shoemaker, HHEADED FOR EDEN Presented with a varied cast including mem- bers from the freshman to the senior class, the Forensic play, Headed for Eden, under the direction of Miss lnez Rhoades, was presented May 6. Leading parts were played by Ruth Graman and Kenneth Canfield. The performance rounded out the dramatic season for the year. Row I:-Willetta Donaldson, Thelma Hale, Ruth Vondracek, Ernest Summers. Row 2:-Leonard Lubbers, Betty Lewis, Mary Jane Egan, Lois Harvey, Amy Ruth Ellerman. Row 3:-Kenneth Canfield, Rolland Fribourghouse, Sheldon Adams, Jack Gag- non, Dorothy Pieper. N Inav I:-Maxine Slowey, Beverley Fenske, Marjorie Crowe, Ruth Graman, Helen ewe . Row 2:-Warren Nielson, Miss Bowyer, Jean Slemp, Ann Livingston, Dorothy Dennis, Paul Mattern. Row 3:-Robert Shoemaker, Inez Larson, Ralph Nash, Robert Corner, Virginia Renner. Row 1:-Katheryn Nash, Ann Livingston, Dorothy Jane Bunker, Ruth Graman, James Mahan, Miss Inez Rhoades, director. . Row 2:-Sherwood Corner, Robert Corner, Dorothy Pieper, Elizabeth Evans, Betty Lewis, Norma Jean Meighen. Row 3:-Ruth Rognan, Richard Pieper, George Lindeman, Julius Kasdan, Ken- neth Canfield. '

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Publications Active Co-Editors Direct Woksape Activities Row I:-Gloria Erickson, Myrtle Robison, Mary Banks, Ruth Walsh, Beverley Fenske, Dolores Dilger Lavonne Gran, Lois Mayer, Alzada Schlaefli, Willetta Donaldson, Madeline Schooley. Row 2:-Ruth Halverson, Donald Jones, Harold Battin, Eleanor Lathrop, Mathilda Vellek, Thelma Hale, Ruth Vondracek Dorothy Bunker, Maxine Howe, Dwight Dilley, Howard Nielsen. Row 3:-Lucille Lindgren, Amy Ruth Ellerman, Lois Harvey, Inez Larson, Norma Jean Meighen, Mildred Maier, Rosemary Pruitt, Kathryn Rin- dels, Mary Jane Egan, Arline Lynch. Row 4:--Leonard Lubbers, Virginia Renner, Robert Karolevitz Robert Weinke, Willard Acers, James Fitzgerald, Jack Davidson, Harold Korves, Julius Kasdan Dorothy Hansen, Marjorie Paulsen. ' The Yankton Woksape, published voice of Yankton high school, hits the deadline every other Tuesday under the ca-editorship of Lois Harvey and Mary Banks, and approximately 35 staff mem- bers. Beginning the Lite Cycle of the Woksape are the assignments, which are posted every other Monday morning. On Wednesday copyreaders and editors check the material. Members of the staff, under the super- vision of Miss Verna Emanuel, complete the cycle by constructing a dummy and proofreading on Saturday morning. The paper is then printed and ready for dis- tribution on Tuesday. Arickara Staff Works Long Hours While Amy Ellerman and her group were busy calling in all the initial pay- ments, the co-editors, Lois Hanley and Mary Banks, had already begun planning with Miss Verna Emanuel the l938 Arickara. Work on the Annual starts early in the fall, when students take pictures to con- tribute to the Arickarap other features such as senior pictures, class pictures, activity pictures and advertising are ta- ken care of in the early spring. . t ,wait