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HIGH SCHOOL HI-LIGHTS By the Journalism Class of Anaheim Union High School Edited by BARBARA CARROLL and BIN YOUNG Organize Cypress Hi-Teen Club Anaheim high school students living in Cypress have organized a teen canteen entitled "the Cypress Hi-Teens." In charge of the group is Mrs. Doerr of Cypress. Officers for the remaining year are president, Gloria McKinzie; vice-president, Whitney McLaughlin; treasurer, James Hedgecock; secretary, Ada Stanley; public relations, Russell Noe; reporters, Carol Dewell, Marion Simmons, and Betty Lanz. Headed by Mrs. Doerr and backed by the Cypress Chamber of Commerce and the Recreation Council, the Hi-Teeners was officially organized February 7, 1949. The first dance for the teenagers was held Saturday night, March 5, 1949. Hi-Teeners from Anaheim, Cypress, Bellflower, Artesia and Santa Ana attended. President Gloria McKenzie states that more teenagers should attend. Any donations to the canteen are appreciated but no admission fee is charged. Frosh Class Party April 1 The freshman class will hold its annual class party on April 1, according to President Bob Sanders. The party will open with a popular movie in the high school auditorium followed by refreshments and dancing in the girls' gym. Games will be provided for those not wishing to dance. Conducting the party will be Mrs. Mary Thompson and Mrs. Faye Schultz, both freshman class advisors. Annual Military Ball Is Slated For Friday The second annual Military Ball, jointly sponsored by the Cadet Corps and the Colonist Girls' Rifle team of Anaheim Union High school, will be held in the AUHS study hall Friday, March 18, at 8:00 p.m. Highlighting the evening will be the traditional grand military Council, the Hi-Teeners was officially organized February 7, 1949. The first dance for the teenagers was held Saturday night, March 5, 1949. Hi-Teeners from Anaheim, Cypress, Bellflower, Artesia and Santa Ana attended. President Gloria McKenzie states that more teenagers should attend. Any donations to the canteen are appreciated but no admission fee is charged. AUHS—Co-eds Compete In VFW Rodeo Queen Contest The Veterans of Foreign Wars will have a rodeo at the Huntington Beach stadium May 29, starting at 1:30 p.m. Each VFW post in the Orange vicinity is picking a queen to represent their post at the rodeo. Thirty-eight posts will enter candidates. The girls selling the most tickets to the rodeo will be elected queen. Girl candidates from Anaheim are Doris Jerles, Shirley Snyder, Sallie Inkster, Barbara Jones, Connie Benson, Vernell Mills, Daisy Young, and Jeneal Reeves. Tickets may be purchased from any of these girls. AUHS—Elect Lambda Sigma Officers A meeting of Lambda Sigma was held last Tuesday morning at which time new officers for the new quarter were elected. Bill Larson was elected to serve as president of the group. Other officers include Ralph Jung, vice-president; Bill Bonney, secretary; and Betty Manning, treasurer. The historian and the Red Cross representatives will be elected at a future meeting. Ball Is Slated For Friday The second annual Military Ball, jointly sponsored by the Cadet Corps and the Colonist Girls' Rifle team of Anaheim Union high school, will be held in the AUHS study hall Friday, March 18, at 8:00 p.m. Highlighting the evening will be the traditional grand military march and the Arbor dance. Some of the distinguished guests who have been invited to attend for the evening include Mr. Paul H. Demaree, high school principal, Colonel Raymond Smith, Colonel C. A. Royston, Major Ralph Comstock, director of the school cadet corps, and the AU faculty members. The parents of the cadets and the girls' rifle team are also expected to attend. The dance will be formal with the admission fee being $1.25 per couple. The whole student body is invited to attend, but no stags will be admitted. "Cookie's Combo," under the direction of high school music instructor, Mr. Bill Cook will play for the evening's dancing. Refreshments will be served by the members of the girls' rifle team. Co-sponsoring the event are Mrs. C. D. Walters and Mrs. Phyllis Hinman, a member of the school faculty. AUHS—Osceola Winter Camp Dates Set Winter camp at Osceola will be held March 25, 26 and 27, and April 1, 2 and 3 it was announced recently by the Hi-Y and Y-teen advisor, Betty Larner. The juniors and the seniors will journey to Osceola March 25, 26 and 27, while the freshmen and sophomores will attend April 1, 2 and 3. International Flower Show at Hollywood Park Starts March 26 The color of the west's largest display of flowers will be matched by colorful costumes and personalities in five days of special events at the California International Flower Show, to be open March 26 for nine days in the new club house in Hollywood Park, Inglewood. Show manager William A. Rodman has announced an Amateur Photographers Day, Pan American Day, Garden Clubs Day, Hawaiian Day, and a California Centennial Day, to be held consecutively beginning with Monday. SOCIETY and CLUB ACTIVITIES (Continued from Page 3) terson trophy and the Optimist trophy went to John Knutzen. Announcement of speakers and various departmental heads for the next meeting include the Toastmaster, Hursel Snyder; vocabulary, Dr. Don Butka; table topic, Louis Taylor; critic, C.J. Stillson; grammarian, Royal Marten; timekeeper, Oscar Brower. Speakers for the evening will be Jim Auest, Page Vincent, Dr. Brock Roberts and Al Holve. UCLA Alumni to Organize County Bruin Club Local University of California at Los Angeles alumni are organizing a Bruin Club of Orange county it was revealed today by Kathryn Stern, organizing committee chairman. Alumni and friends of the University met recently in Orange to intiate plans for the first group meeting tentatively set for April 14 at the "Y" hut on the Santa Ana high school campus. Initial steps for the local Bruin club organization are being handled by Virgil Cazel, Don Danner, Mary Harding, Iris Iverson, Margaret Mathews, Charles Page, Lucille Schwartzbough and Kathryn Stern. This group is carrying out plans to present Waldo Edmunds, UCLA Bruin club co-ordinator, to the welcomed friends of the University April 14. The extended invitation to this first Bruin gathering is to all alumni and former students, now residing in Orange county, of the Hollywood Park Starts March 26 The color of the west's largest display of flowers will be matched by colorful costumes and personalities in five days of special events at the California International Flower Show, to be open March 26 for nine days in the new club house in Hollywood Park, Inglewood. Show manager William A. Rodman has announced an Amateur Photographers Day, Pan American Day, Garden Clubs Day, Hawaiian Day, and a California Centennial Day, to be held consecutively beginning with Monday, March 28 and extending through Friday, April 1. Non-Profit Show The non-profit show has been planned for years by southland flower lovers, will be the largest event of its kind ever held in the west, and is to be an annual event. Its general chairman is Roy F. Wilcox, prominent Montebello nurseryman, and it is sponsored by the southern California Horticultural institute in cooperation with the southern California Floral association. Its sponsors plan it to equal or surpass the famed shows of New York, Boston, and Philadelphia, and such countries as Switzerland, Australia, Panama and Ecuador will place exhibits alongside those of amateur and professional gardeners and flower growers from many parts of the United States. Shutter-bugs Delight On Amateur Photographers Day, the southern California Council of Camera Clubs will arrange special floral settings with glamorous models for benefit of camera fans. Experts will give advice on film, lighting and other technical matters to help amateurs make the best of a rare opportunity for outstanding flower pictures, both color and black and white. Tuesday will be Pan American Day, with consuls of our neighbor countries on hand. Wednesday is to be Garden Clubs Day, and California Garden Clubs, Inc., will be host, with special talks and demonstrations on flower arrangement, how to make corsages, and on home gardening. "Mirandy" of radio fame, a club leader and expert gardener herself, will be among entertainers. Hawaii Day will be observed on Thursday, March 31, with many prominent flower growers and officials from the Islands helping with special events. Hawaii's finest blooms will be flown to the show. On Friday, Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz will be chairman of special events for Centennial Day, and many other members of California pioneer families will take part. "Golden Weddings" will be the theme, celebrating a special kind of California gold, with couples celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this year-admitted free. Throughout the show, such exhibits as the finest orchid display ever on public showing, complete landscaped gardens featuring massed azaleas and rhododendrons, a unique exhibit of native California flowers and shrubs, and many other features will offer sparkling beauty on parade for all who love flowers. Blooms will be changed often to keep them at the peak of beauty. Paved space surrounding the clubhouse will hold 18,000 cars. Doors will be open from 1 to 10 p.m., Saturday, March 26, and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. thereafter. The Statue of Liberty, in New York harbor, is 151 feet, one inch in height. AND FLOWER SHOW OPENS NEXT WEEK De Molay Flower Degree Ceremony Presented Mon. The beautiful Flower Degree of the Order of DeMolay was presented last Monday evening before visiting De Molay members and a huge crowd of invited guests, the ceremony being held at the Masonic temple, this city. This degree is in honor of the mothers of De Molay, both living and those passed on. The impressive service is performed by candlelight and the use of red and white flowers makes it a memory everlasting. Six members of the local order received the degree with alumni from Fullerton, Santa Ana and Orange exemplifying the degree. Tom Hoag is dad advisor to the local order and Huston Kier is chairman of the Advisory Council and to these men and other members of the Masonic order of this city goes the credit for the fine work going on with the young men of the De Molay. Following the ceremony, refreshments were served in the dining hall of the temple. The nursing activity report showed an increase in visits being made in the county to give care to patients in their homes on an hourly basis. Mrs. Mason replaces Mrs. William Snodgrass of Orange as chairman of the nursing committee. Mrs. Logan Wheatley is president of the board of directors and Mrs. Miriam Nikkila is visiting nurse director. BARBARA BARFOOT PRESIDENT OF HONOR SOCIETY That popular senior girl, Barbara Barfoot, was elected president of the second semester honor UNIVERSITY OF California at Los Angeles regardless of membership in the UCLA Alumni Association it was learned. "Following the business meeting during which officers will be selected to direct the local Bruin club a UCLA sports movie will highlight the evening's entertainment," stated Charles Page as he hinted at the possibility of obtaining the recent Pacific coast conference of basketball playoff film between UCLA and Oregon state. Planning to obtain a representative group of former Uclans from the Orange county area the local Bruin club will set forth its program for the year. Functioning as a regional group for UCLA Alumni and friends, the club will assume projects such as alumni scholarship funds and building suggestions for the ever expanding campus. VISITING NURSE GROUP MAPS YEAR'S PROGRAM Plans for the coming year were made Wednesday by the Visiting Nurses Assn. of Orange county at a meeting in the Santa Ana Community Center. Mrs. Bernard Mason of Huntington Beach, chairman of the nursing committee, who has had experience with visiting nurse work at the Henry Street Settlement in New York, said she foresees a rapid growth of nursing service in this county. PHONE 4618 ERMISCH "MY CLEANER" 350 W. Center - Anaheim PICKWICK CAFE Completely Remodeled Now Open Under New MRS. MASON replaces Mrs. Wilfiam Snodgrass of Orange as chairman of the nursing committee. Mrs. Logan Wheatley is president of the board of directors and Mrs. Miriam Nikkila is visiting nurse director. BARBARA BARFOOT PRESIDENT OF HONOR SOCIETY That popular senior girl, Barbara Barfoot, was elected president of the second semester honor society of AUHS at an election held last Monday, March 7, in the little theatre of the high school. 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