Show 0 0 richfield high 0 0 stage set for spring festival richfield high schools second annual spring festival will nill surpass even the spring fete of last year according acco iding to the six committees now at work on the big affair energetic students and faculty members under the direction of miss simons have alre already ady begun the huge project and the date is set for april 30 the central idea of the lete fete f will revolve around the old english custom of welcoming the return of spring A delightful combination of pageantry music drama d nia and dancing with the crowning of the spring queen as a climax will recall the days of chaucer and merrie england the idea of the plot is taken from a similar festival presented at the university of ames rowa iowa granting that the weather will permit the entertainment will be staged in the open air utilizing the natural nat ural setting formed by steps of the school building the broad cement walk and the lawn the circus circular ar plot of ground adjacent and to the east will serve as an ideal place for the audience the underlying derIving un amative for the festival is to r raise ise funds for the tennis court which is is to be built before fall will the R 11 swin the silver loving cup supt bupt ashman has given to the three high schools of the county tile the final test in fundamentals now in breathless anxiety each school awaits the outcome the announcement of the school that is to receive the large silver loving cup which for so 0 o long has been an object of admiration tuesday morning the students were assembled in the auditorium to take the test that was to measure a years progress in the mechanics of english now they are looking forward for vard to sat arday day april 17 when the contest will be judged the test was given to the monroe students wednesday and thursday to the salina school punctuation grammar and spelling are the fundamentals emphasized in the test series their use in the schools at minneapolis minn was considered valuable supt bupt ashman has found them just as nr worthwhile worth orth while in fil the schools of sevier county graduation speaker chosen meeting was as held by the seniors for the purpose of deciding deci ding who was to be the graduation speaker this year several very competent speakers were suggested but the class finally decided upon president harris of ahe t he brigham young university the seniors will feel very fortunate if it is possible to secure resident president P harris harri s as a ls s speaker some discussion took place as to whether monroe and P richfield ich field might have the same sp speaker alar this would hive have meant that richfield boull hold commencement ey thur thursday mg night ht and monroe friday the s plan was decided impractical however as this would inconvenience tile the speaker bv asking hirn him to remain two days the two schools will each choose a speaker sp aker and commencement exercises e exercises of both schools will he be held friday dav 11 a y 7 student body roused to action for ever every action there is a reaction miss bliss jennie was a quotation peterson used in her forcible talk in in the assembly friday she alluded to the fast app approaching ro broaching aching english test in fundamentals for which the beautiful silver loving cup will be awarded real effort will not go was the point she emphasized the students were urged to put forth their best efforts for the school clifford pearl sang two selections which were followed by two humorous readings by mrs jane ramsay nelson principal goldbranson of the richfield junior high gave a short but rousing talk urging the students to make the most of the few weeks of school remaining the program was concluded by two modern modem piano selections played by virginia B larson year book sent to press the hazy vision of cloud filled corridors and the gradual development of the cloud particles to a well formed well organized year book presented in the year book assembly has since that time proved itself a dream come true monday the reading matter was submitted to the staff for proof reading tuesday tile the pages were returned to dr markus to be printed he states that the cuts are here from san francisco and that all printing will be finished at once the books will then be sent to salt lake city for tile the final process of binding every effort of the photographer printer and staff has been spent to make the R H S year book place in the national contest before tile the first of may the students will have to start digging into their pockets for the second and final payment for within two weeks the year books will be going the rounds among friends to be filled with coveted autographs more jewels added to commercial crown rubies pearls and a sapphire sapp hiie are the brilliant stones that adorn adom the crown of honor of Ri richfield clifield highs commercial department each week additional gold silver and bronze brona e pins and certificates make the crown more weighty seven students have won exceptional awards from the underwood company dorothy clark won a sapphire pin for making ninety words a minute for fifteen minutes which is the highest abaid received by any high school in the state una peterson has just received a ruby pin for making eighty words a minute for fifteen minutes harding jensen gladys carron anne neill dena winkle and lora peters were each awarded a pearl pin tori for making seventy words a minute for fifteen minutes miss carron is the first year student who won the trip tri P to new york at the lecent contest at provo besides these high point honors there have been awarded in the department part ment twenty gold old pins sixty silver pins seventy severity three bronze bronz e pins pi ns and fifty one certificates all of the students have the awards pr preceding their highest this is an unusual average for a high school mrs believes that improvement ill pro comes through work indeed it can call be s seen een by the honors that have come to her pupils that this method is undoubtedly the best monroe wins richfield highs wildcats met the monroe pine nine on oil the baseball diamond on two occasions last week wednesday at richfield and friday at Monr roe both games were won by the momoe team wednesday maikel the completion of half the baseball schedule when the R H S boys dropped the t he hard fought game to the monroe nine by a count of 9 to 4 it was the third game of the season and though the richfield team haert had much practice the game was much more hotly contested than the score would perhaps indicate the interesting inheres tino and exciting citing features of the contest were the excellent in fielding and long hits in tile the game friday the R H S nine made a very favorable showing sh during the first fi four innings either team teall was w s the aggressor a bressor but monroe received a bit bi t of 0 f physical inspiration and a d outwitted tile the I 1 wildcat squad in the last inning richfield high nade made 1 four runs and monroes monroen Mon roes score remained constant 16 to 7 was the final score in favor of monroe new bell system in high school at last t there is to be no mole moie misunderstandings because the bell heard in the lower class rooms for the new electric bells have been installed and are working the bell system S includes two bells one on the main floor the other on tile the lower floor which are connected by an electric wire although there are only two bells installed at present it is is certain that one will be placed on the upper floor before school sell ool begins next fall this new bell system is very advantageous vant ageous to students and teachers alike because it avoids a great amount of tardiness which was heretofore the case R H S club loaders leaders return sunday april 11 brought the return of the schools chief leaders five students and four alumni constitute tile group of potential club leaders who lust hist week attended the conven j tion at logan upon arriving at the U A C all of the roup group fl were directed di rectal to their respective spec tive quarters the boys proceed pd to designate their quartets quarters as hotel de barn while the girls preferred chateau de la livestock as a proper term for their new n ew homo bo me general session se s and departmental work went forward in a most efficient manner ni anner many eminent d speakers addressed a dress d the various departments departie depart me ants and general assemblages instruction was not ar all of gram for the light fantastic made the few days spent extremely interesting poultry class constructing model poultry house mr Spend loves poultry class N is constructing ting a model poultry house in in the mechanic arts department of the high school this house is being built according to the plans and blue prints prepared by the U A C and reports are arc that it is as accurate as if first class mechanics were doing it next fall at the sevier county fair each junior high school will represent one specific industry that is carried on oil in the surrounding vicinity the sigurd students are arc going to have a display of the gypsum plant those of redmond will show in their demonstration the products of the salt mines and so on the Ri richfield clifield junior high chose the poultry project which the poultry class of the high school will construct such a modern poultry house as is being built will represent this industry very to rilly amateurs of the R H S win laurels in A pair of sixes anyone who saw the second ward mutual play A pair of sixes would tell you of the splendid talent in it and the big success it made and to say that most of the talent came from the R H S is noteworthy all of the characters lived their roles and put vim and enthusiasm into their performances maxine erickson as coddles the english maid mayo bowman who played the part of the lawyer jessie hickman the modern stenographer steno 11 eapher and virginia larson sybil morrison phil hansen max lloyd and guy all succeeded in putting themselves over much bluch credit is due to miss bliss nelson the R H Ss own director who with her dramatic ability made it the success that it was saturday this same troup of thespians presented their play in koo sharem to a large and appreciative audience school board to aid project the home big aim ahn this year that of establishing the direly needed rest room is being aided and abetted by tile the school chool board the board has been usually unusually n interested in the project since since its beginning they consider it a problem vital to the entire high school and have asked permission to help finance the project and make it a real rest room complete in every ever detail if the present plans are carried out the rest room wo wont n t be constructed until next year Riel richfield ifield Fre shies defeat monroe Green lings friday april 9 thirty two fre fres shies bies from the richfield high a decided victory over the f first year class from monroe 1 M onroe mr goldbranson principal of richfield junior high administered the medicine and it seemed as though the Monr oites swallow the dose as well as the cub wildcats mr maughan aughan Nl miss nelson mr R reimann eimann and miss bliss richards acted as judges the tally at the close of the contest was 54 31 in favor of richfield high seminary receives new books one hundred valuable books donated by patrons of the seminary are arc now contained in the new seril seminary inary library A new case has been provided at the expense of the seminary to keep the books in among these books the most notable are the dictionary of the bible by hastin hastings rs complete in one volume the bible dictionary by Dum and the history of joseph smith high school students and glee club participate in recital eleven of the Ri richfield clifield high school students together with the glee club participated in mrs anna Calla ways piano recital given in the high sell school auditorium thursday april 8 the high school students displayed much talent both in a vocal and instrumental way and are to be complimented on their splendid work the girls glee club which assisted mrs callaway did exceptionally exception all N well well the biology class hikes mr packards biology class has collected a sum of for the purpose of having a delightful hike and party the place they have in mind is scout valley and the occasion has been planned for next week they have collected tile the stated surn sum by taxing one cent on oil all the wells used by the students in their speech it was becoming a great gre at habit to say well but now it is i almost abandoned d the students were also albo taxed one cent for speaking without pennis permission sion this too has been largely overcome thre cornered verb match blatch arouses enthusiasm E something unusual in the way of 11 matches was held in the gymnasia gymnasium um last thursday morning the two most extraordinary extra y features were that it was a verb match and that three classes freshmen sophomore and junior participated at the same time the juniors and freshmen tied for first with a score of fifty six and the sophomores came a close second having but one point less the match was similar to a spelling match except that verbs rather rathe r than spelling words were used each student hat had to give the present past and past participle of the verb if he did so 90 correctly point was added to the t he score of his class meeting stimulates reporters one of the most spirited meetings of the year was held wednesday Wednes daN v april gall when aen the reaper staff met diet in their last meeting before the final f in al contest work work hard was tile the theme that ran through the entire meeting miss fisher fibber and editor kenneth isbell gave splendid talks stimulating tile the reporters rep to write better news articles and the students all responded enthusiastically two other numbers proved to be very ver N interesting te readings re din by b y ruby camp and gurena delange A committee of thice was wag appointed to plan a final party as a windup wind ivind up to the reaper staff work roma barr and tina tin a ivie I ae proved pr oved themselves excellent ex cellen t hostesses in in the candy treat tiley they ples on ted the staff in all the reporters loft left the meeting le solved to put forth all their deserve energy ever readies choose goats last thursday afternoon the ever R ready eady club held open house for a few of the sophomore and freshmen girls out of seventeen girls there four were selected for membership A short program consisting con sistig of songs piano selections and readings was enjoyed and light refreshments were served directly after the entertainment the ever readies held a meeting in ill whiple which they selected helene bean both christensen tess heppler a and nd gae ogden for their new members or goats the goats will be required to obey all orders of members of the club until their initiation next fall plays and contest stimulate thespians within the next three beeks all thespians will be given an opportunity to show their ability as actors two more plays have been cast so the entire club will appear behind the footlights the dear departed and the ghost story are the new plays chosen the rector cast continues to be busy club members are also ambitiously working on the state public speaking and dramatic reading contest the subject for the speech contest will be some phase of the problem of crime in in the united states tile the reading contest will be on penrod bureaus plan costume and pin though the club has just recently been organized the pins have been ordered and the costume fully decided upon the pin is the block B and the uniforms planned in the club colors lack black b and white consist of the white middy and the insignia a rooster in in black felt and black ties and daik skirts cooking girls entertain it at luncheon thank you the 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