02.17.1942 thru 01.26.1945.pdf - The Lowell

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= By Frank Piombo
News item:
Senior Ball at
Fairmont,
June 16
Block L Rally
Set For Friday
The Block L picnic, held Wedn«->
day. June 3, wan acclaimed a huge {
success by all who attended.
Exercises at Opera ^H?:
House, 2:00 PJVL
Ilf Edna Lafforlo
Tfi« Senior UalL the hut dance
X^E, Suf
Room of the Fairmont Hotel.
As clasn president. Bud Martin ' w By Mary Fletcher
Four hundred and ten seniors, clad in traditional caps
nnd gowns, will gather at the Opera House at 2:00 p. m.,
To -110 Lowell seniors, June
; s.me. of i,.Hbali and rwib.il June 16, to participate in Swell's second commencement.
«* enjoyed by all.
exercises since the war began.
16 will end high school days.
To many it will murk their
promised nt the beginning bcR.nning of the
,lf term. there will bo a top b.md
thiptv, «..„ „,.,_ I The strains of the processional, "Pomp and Circumstance*,"
played by the Lowell orchestra under the direction
debut into the worlii. To all playing li fo h hi J^
it will be one of the hliwest days La'rr"y Cannon and his"' or-1 hot dogs, beans, soft drinks, and of Mr. Reginald Krieger, will help to usher the gradua'ea
in their life. But If any senior
chemra. chestra. And Lowells Lowell's, own Dolo Dolo* ] ice cream.
down the ailes to the stage.
res Piirodl will sing, no it Is cany to
: The program will open with an
tells you that he's glad to leave tec tliat the music situation I, At the Block I. Rally, which will
I Introduction _ by Samuel ".Bud"
Lowell, emblien. Adams, Mtas Mctcnlf, Miss Dcnl-j Kctiremrnto, transfer*, and Un-
i student speaker* addre*alnjc the
—the athletic events.
try, and mcnil>cnt of the commit-'cle Sam will reduce the present.
Attention. Lowell,lei! : uu-ecblaee will be Eda Ugorj. tal-
Thene and many more, no senior ttf, Marge Hauck. Connie Glaf-, faculty lint by eight teachers. Mr.! Here, fr.r you to fill out and.tnled Uwell dramatist, who will
will ever forget.
kidcif, Cal Atkins, Dolores Parodi,- Stephens announced yesterday.'
keep. i» a Mimplr ballot, similar to, rccItr a poem, and John Harvey,
Joe Kcknrt. Ruth 5chwedhclm,|Thi* account* for the three Engthe
one ynu will receive at iwttry »(,„ wj|| mnke an addresa.
Credit Where
Stan Charles, Anne Wigle, Ititt- li*h count* recently dropped from
on June 11. Below are listed the, ^ . .
Credit IN Due
Wetland. Kaj BlomquEst, Betty nvxt ttrmntter** program. The candidates for student body offl- Musical Selections Itendered
To Dave Williams, our Mtudcnt IlanKon, Bob Kcs.er, nnd Phyllis trncher*' name* were withheld.
con*, sn check your choire.
body presEdt-nt, .'very Lotvvtlito I.udliim, are planning a prom t« ¥_—^__^^_^^__—_^_-—_^___
I
owes n vote be remembered. *~*~-^———
of thanks for
the fine
A PLEA TO THE GRADUATES
work he has
done this Though you go forth 'mid war-time dizzy reel.
term. Our
rnlliis *tfenj To fight your way through whirlwinds of despair.
.•huck full of And stagger onward through a blinding muze
en tertain- Choked with the dryncw of a dust-filled air.
m«nt nnd
fun. Our Waste not your tears on arid desert sands.
school sipirit! That drink and dry or e'er your tear drops fall:
was kept!
high. What Or do but sift o'er pathways to your goal,
goes for] Or paint mirages as you blindly crawl.
Daw, goe-i!
If you must moan in consecrated mood,
for the other officers. They came I
through with flying colors. ' O'er ideals shattered by a War-lord's greed.
Speaking of officer*. ex-Low- Lay up your sorrow in an eager heart,
eliileH Bud Spiegel and (.tiry KrIII To nourish you against a deeper need.
htTe breu elected president and
Tice-ptenidcnt, respectively, of the Oh, keep your vision set on mountains high,
U. C. soph cliuts. Geary Krlll will That edge the barren wastes you now must plod;
be remembered as vicc-prexy when 'Tis in their shades your soul-sought treasures lie.
attending here * year a (to.
For there is peace, and gentleness, and God.
We arc glad to know that De-j
baters Clarence Kulxmstefn and
—By Charles F. Walsh.
Doris Thompson will nttend the
: Northw*sttirn U. summer school
for public sneaking ns a result of
an article in this column. Good
luck. Seniors Will Frolic as
LcwrllilcM Win
Many Hononi ;
In all fields of endeavor, Lowell
students have teen extremely busy. Comic Characters Fri.
And, as usual, they hnw walked
home with their share of prizes.!
For Instance, Journal Editor June
in the funny pa-
Sutton won honorable mention in
R&W Out Friday
thlii year's WIHhn. Alpha Cooper. .. , hU-h i-nior ....„
Prire Contest In German. Patricia j this, you can believe li i it. bbecause
an Lowell's eagerly awaited Ki-d
Moffit won the James D. Phelun | Friday all of the Kra*Juatcs*to*bc nnd White will be out Friday.
Fund Rckular Scholarship in Art.
tfchool dressed as Editor June Sutton hue picked
Third place In the Veterans' of
comie strip jn entirely different theme for the
Poreitm Wars' city-witlc essay con-
[characters. journal this time, "the present con-
. test went to June Brooks.
trusted with the past," in a unique
, Fram sixth to third. That's the
Warm Turns
record uur traffic boys strung up
For five term*
in their annual review Irntt month.
(he prmdi Winner of the Red ni>d
. Nice coinjr, boys.
II I' H hare White camera content lit Ilob
watched senior Plumb, reg. 109. Annual Ed*
Well, now Is ri-e time for nil
day being cele- Itor June Sutlon announced
icood editors (?) to say goodbye.
brated. They yeiiterduy. Plumb'* prize U
Get before I sign off my hut
have seen ho-
column. I would like to thank the
"free dancln* for two" at the
bOH. cowboys,
rcjre rditors and the rest of the
Palace. generaUHly donated
and bibir* pa«nstaff
fur the fine work they have
by that popular hutH'n mnn-
Ing in revlew.l
done. Ami here's wishing next
Now, they are,
agement.
term's editor lou of luck.
guing to have
their turn at manner that rannot be revealed nt
dressing up.
Many of, the athletic hcrocswili,
to school
permen. Those
intcd
. friends will come as Felix
the Cat, Pluto, or Mickey Mouse.
' Today—Girls' Election Rally.
Biff Dsnce
AJune 10—Distribution of Red and .... traditional Senior
Uanee will he held in I he gym.
1 ; Musical itclcctioits, directed by
; Miss Hazel Alexander, and accom-
It ESI DENT
id t tho
3.1.1—Hop;*, Art
by
201—Homier, Paul
Han*
VICE-VltESIDENT
305—Clayton. Carrin«
22tf— Kenficld, Jackie
201—Menarj*. Carol
UNI—Solomon, Betty
TKEASL'KER
•lOCa—Bcrriman, In*inc
100—Eddy, Bob
SBCHETAKY
.
Joseph Eckart
109—DeForde, Satnte;
Valedictorian
220—Morjcolis. Alan
}of the Priests from Alitalia," by
YELL LKADEIt Mendelssohn, will be played by the
Lowell orchestra.
228—Schumacher, Don....
Preceding,
Preceding,
the
the
latter
latter
will
will
be
be
the
the
CAFETERIA
Skluie
l
to the
h
FIuic
FI
and
d
the
h
playing
of the "Star-Spangled Banner, li
ill—Ue. Charles
i:W—Salinger, Herbert
LOWELL
303—Simon, Joan
201—Sturtevant. Robert
RED AND WHITE
220—Minaker. Patricia
201—Netson, Henry •——•
35,000.00 SALE OF
WAR BONDS IN MAY
1 * led
by R. O. T. C. Major Maxwell T.
Jcmes.
DIplomaM Conferred
Mr. Stephens, LowellV prlndp*l
will confer diplomas upon
graduates, uufeted by high senior
registry teachers, Mendame* A. L.
Bach, F. M. Crocker, M. IL Le-
Seur, E. M. Olborn. Dr. F_ M. Mcr*
tine, and MetMrs. I. C. Marker. R.
Barry. L. S. Rerlough, A. E. John*
uton, and M. S. Power.
Graduates will" reassemble in
the evrninir for the Senior Ball to
be held this year at the Terrace
Room of the Fairmont HoteL
this time.
< A su.-prise awaits all readers
-— ~ 1" I when they turn to the senior
vwo who »»vc always U c , *A wmp|ete chancP of
- ac L?, UI An almost unbelievable total of
$.15,000 worth of U. S. War Bonds!
ami Stamps—cash enough to pur*'
chase seventy jeeps—durinjjMay by
the Lowell Volunteer S^n'ice
?__l?. £r"S_»?Iii»tyl«
styl
ted.
vcata has the . Iwen effected, „..? of which the «tu redents
instead of their achieve*
merits.
Day
nce will he held in the gym. Ann W!*Ie.
A A ! The dance'commltfee bi headed Members of the Senior Day com-
• •*•*•.! tar. Prnor-Bad Martin. Vice-Prezy m!tt« are Bab Knox. Max James,
\ii*rs~luixit£ H HauCV and'3eerelary nd Scretary Con- Stevi Dotur, Wilicmay WiulDR.
nie ^Ufkldtf. Ther nltl b* ai-Bob
von drr Lcttb, Mary Fletcher,
Senior silted by-Cat Atkins, Kaj Bloom- Finnic ?iombo,: Janet Rico, Dav^
^'oaLrt,' Stan Chariot.-Joe',Eckart Williaru. Willi oUrjorie .77elce., Car-
y Hasstn, Bob Xewler, PhlKs barn '^Tyler.' Tyler. Culbert Atkins, Pat -Pat
ftm. -.DolorM,7?Parodf,: Jlnth Hutching. Phil At Amtt, and d Bud
~ lia,.RlUj WttUn^mnd Murtin. --
;
under Mrs. Covstcr.
ThrnuRh the work of thbt Rruup.
Lowell ix well on its way to a
Kual of $50,000. Thin achievement
followed a pvhod of practically no
wale* tbr fir*! few months of the
/ear.
Teachrr* Hare Helped
OutJidu buyinc bonds has helped
to rake the toUil an have the
teachers' purchaich. Credit is also
line them for their constant enjournvement
of pupils to cooperate.
Keslftlrleii that have bought constantly
ttlncethe besinnlnr of the'
drWc aro 102, 153, 154. 203. 207,
316, 108. 105. 103. 131. and 319.
Least response Has come from
the low four's as a whole.
Ruy for Victory
Mrs. Coester mmtcud up the
campaign. Its purpose and its need,
with these words:
**W* mutt-realize that we are
now In the midst of a vital conflict.,
. .. . The only wayui can help 1
R.O.T.C. Hopes to
Maintain
Hoping to maintain It. l».t
T. C, led by Colonel Bud Martin,
>va
" h«Pefu»y '»r word on the re-
«»« f"!"
the war effort Is buying stamps
and bonds eoaklitently. We must
remember that-to be. good Americans
^ta'crtfice for our;country U es*
1 Il"Peetlon. CnMen
» lllt "> lr '> - »«»' WBh Mloolj
tlirouirhout the country iu an
"llonnr School" but year, Lowe!) :
tape* again to be in this bracket.
The R. O. also finished third high-
Mt in th si
« «h Corps Area.
The ritle team this year took
niHi term's military dance was
held June 2, and amontr other functions
there was n two-dny march In
Marin County. June G ana 6.;
The annual banquet will be held
Friday wcnlntr, and - announce-
-" •--- -m be
The Second Annual Super- '
fnLcndcni'i Review of the R.
O. *T. C. of 'Saif'-Pstorliw -
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