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II' Wallop J THE, QUAKER VOL. XIX-NO. 20. SALEM HIGH SCHOOL,
SALEM, OHIO, FEB. 17, 1939 PRICE 5 CENTS
Band to Give Annual Concert March 6 & 7
Varsity ''S" To Spon.sor Benefit Dance April 12
Although definite plans haye not as yet been completed, Mr.
Brautigam, director of the Salem High band, announced recently that
lthe band will present their first concerts of the season March 6
and 7.. 1
on Monday.( March 6, the band For the first time. in );he
history will present an assembly pro- of the Salem High school,
students gram to the student body, while [received a charter for
"The National on T esday night, March 7, they Thespian Honor
Society." will present a similar concert to Mr. Williams gave a
brief talk in the public. opening the meeting last Monday
Mr. Brautigam stated that . the evening in room 200, welcomed
the most of the time of bo~ programs society, congratulated its
members, will be given to solos, given by the and extended sincere
hopes for its
Salem To Debate Monday, Feb. 20
·At a meet ing last Monday night of the debate teams and their
coaches from Alliance, SS;lem, and East Palestine a drawing was
held to determille what teams would debate to break the three-way
tie •for the district championship.
After the drawing it was found that .Salem, qrew a bye and would
delbate the winner of the Alliance-East Palestine debate whic:lr
was held last Wednesday evening.
The Aillianee affirmative debated che negative of Palestine, but
the students entering the District Solo
and Ensemble contest one week later. Half of the solos will be
given to the student assembly while the remaining ones will be
heard by the public.
success. eontest was held after the writing
As was stated, the program is not complete, but some of the
~umbers to be played other than the solo.s will be as follows:
"sem-per Fidelis," march; "Pique Dame," overture; "Stars and
Stripes For-ever," march; "The Silver Chord," overtur~ ;. "March of
Time"; and parts of "Divertissment Espagnole."
The complete program will be an-nounced at a later date.
Frosh Make $30 Selling Pencils
Following Mr. Williams' talk, the of this article and the
results could members wer~ initiated. Some of not be posted. them
recited poetry with detailed When Salem meets .the winner gestures;
other members gave one this ooming !Monday evening, the of
Shakespeare's famous speeches, , debate will 1be held in some
neu-and a group of four presented an tral .territory. original
skit, using Shakespearean scenery.
After the initiation, Mr. McDo-nald, a member and sponser of ~he
Salem High group, explained how the name of the society originated.
The organization "got its name from ~n ancient Greek actor and
·writer of tragedies, named Thespis. He used masks on his actors
and so has remained the symbol of dra-ma tics.
All members rose to take the pledge of the National Thespian
so-ciety. Following the ;pledge, Mr. McDonald offered his
congratu-lations to the new members and gave them membership cards.
The members will receive "Membership Certificates" in the near
future.
Mary Jane Britt was elected stage
Assembly Speaker Gives Exhibition
'Mr. ·Russell Hoogerhyde spoke on the subject, "The ·Romanee of
Arch-ery" in an association assembly whi~h was held ·in the
auditorium yesterday afternoon.
His talk included the discussion of the history of the bow and
arrow from medieva.1 times up ·to the pres-ent day.
He also gave an exhi!bition of his expert archery, which was
well re-ceived by the audience.
'Mr. Hoogerhyde has won the national archery championship five t
imes since 1930.
Association members, faculty, memlbers
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Proceeds To Be Used For Buying Scoreboard for Reilly Field
Soft lights and sweet music will be the setting of the second
annual Varsity .. S" dance on the evening of April 12, in the High
school gymnasium. Proceeds of the dance will go into a fund from
which a scoreboard for Reilly stadium will be purchased when the
fund reaches sufficient propor-tions.
225 Persons Attend Penny Dance
The date for the dance was an-nounced to the club last week
aft-er Mr. Williams was finally able to secur·e a suitable time. It
will be held during the spring vacation
Approximately 225 persons, one so that ex-grads attencmng
college of the largest crowds of the season may attend the affair.
attended the Hi Tri Penny Dance Although it is still quite a ways
in observance of St. Valentine Day;, off the club has started work
on last Friday in the gym. the dance to make it the most
Souvenirs were given to each per- successful one Jr the year.
The· fol-son attending, in the form of a II lowing committees and
their chair-valentine with a sucker attached. A men have been
appointed: · red paper heart with a number on I · Decorations: it,
was also given ea~h . ~r~n Bill Rogers Chairman. Then during a
short mternnSSlon · numbers were called.· The person Finance and
Tickets: ·
J who was on the dance floor, and Joe Morris, Chairman. ! who
held the number corresponding Favors and Programs: to the one
called, received a prize. Ten prizes were given
Bud Dean, Chairman.
throughout the evening. Adty~rtising: Stu Wise, Chairman. The
Swing Creators furnished the
musicfor dancingfrom 3 :45 to5:45. o!ch~tra:
Posters To Adorn 307 Wall
To stress the importance of keeping grades high ·to qualify for
inter-scholMtic athletic competi-tion, is the ·purpose of ·the
colorful blue poster adorning the front walI in Room 307.
This poster is the :first of a ser-ies of posters whieh, willJ.
appear each week. They are all "Athletic Coordination Messages".
The post-
Dominic Zappone, Chairman. Dominic Zappone has asked that
the students give hini some sugges-tions as to what orchestra
they would like to have. He says if the students will just mention
thelr preference to any member of the Varsity "S" Club, he will get
the information and will appreciate. it very much.
Thirty dollars is ·the total amount made •by the Freshman class
by selling pencihs and feathers. The pencils and feathers are all
sold now. The class up to this time has been quite prosperous and
they hope to continue that way. The student body has cooperated
with them to the best degree. manager, which office
cori-esponds
· with that of the presictency. Lucia.
and the non-a.ssocfation who paid fiHeen cents attended the
assembly.
admission, ers are 20" 1by 27" and are all in color. T Eb • T lk
Sharp was chosen secretary, and Om erWeln a S Gwen Dean, prompter.
Officers are
To Camera Club elected each_ semester. More Adequate Vocational
Training Tom Eberwein gave a talk on
"'!1abie-bop Photography" at the. Camera Olub meetinig a week
ago;
(Contmuect on Page 4) . J G l f T d Cl
Miss Josephine Campbell will be here next Monday afternoon · to
interview senior girls who are interested in attending the
Pennsylvania College for Wom-ed. The college is located in
Pittsburgh, Pa.
s oa o ra es ass Biology Classes Take · · Spanish Club ,
Sponsors Contest He told the members how to set
up a miniature scene and the proper way to light !or the desired
effect and the general method of focusing the camera. The t alk was
in connection with the forthcoming club contest, March 8.
Many of the members attended a special meeting last Tuesday
night, in room 108, during which they put into practice the methods
de.scr~bed albove for table-top photography.
IsaJbella 1Fink and Theresa Hoff haNe joined the club.
Sportsman's Club Elects Oificers ·
Trip T'hrough Dairy Mrs. Cox's third and fourth pe-
riod classes visited the Andalusia Dairy last Thursday to
observe the methods of pasteurization, steriliza-tion of utensils
and bottles, and other processes that keep the milk free from
harmful disease germs: sttldent reported a very enjoyable and
profitable trip, during which Mr. Beck, plant superintendent,
ex-plained the working of the com-plicated machinery in this modern
creamery. one of the most inter-
! esting things noted was a tank holding 300 gallons of cream
ready 1 to be pasteurized. Probably the
The Sportsman's Olub has elect- high point .of the trip was the
serv-ed new officers .for the second term. ing of liberal portions
of ice cream They are Bob Enders, president; to each student. Ruben
Coy, vice-.president; Ken One of Mr. Oll~an's Biology O'Connel,
secretary; Joe V'ender, classes made a trip to the Famous
treasurer. Dairy last Thursday to study the
, Ruben iCJ
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On The Bench By Robert J. Dixon
Liverpool Takes Salem 27 to 20 In County Tilt
Salem High's Quakers lost their fi fth game of the season and
their
The "Swing Creators" are the only chance for the county
champion-' well-known band in the schooL but ship as they bowedi
before the fast there is one other which is rapidly stepping East
Liverpool Potters 20 gaining in popularity. It is well 1 to 27 at
the River City gym last known among the basketball team. Friday
evening. ' In fact, it contains some of those · Coach Brown's
Quakers didn't very boys who have been gracing even come close to
the rough ·and our court this year. The leac1er of ready potters as
the Liverpool lads this little ensemble is none other led in the
entire contest. The pot-~han Les Knepp. They are known ter's
rushing zone defense and fast as the "Silly Swingsters," and do
breaking offense crushed the they ever play? Every night they
Quaker machine before the game are down in the dressing room . was
hardly started. The Liverpool dreaming up some new · arrange- !
sbapbox floor proved to be even ment. Their instruments range from
\ more detrimental to the Quakers ka2loos to washboards and dust
pans. chances than the era tic style of Whether this extra
curricular ac- the Rivers lads. Time after time tivity affects
their ball-playing is the ' Quakers would throw the ball not known
at the time, but it cer- to Sutter or Duncan only to · 'be -tainly
affords a little relaxation sewed up at that point. In previous
from their "worries." games the Quakers, with a larger
floor had been able to click by pop-ping from the sides or
working the ball under to big Bill Schaeffer, but in this contest
the narrowness of the gym made this in;possible.
Adding to this the Potters played a good brand of ball, not the
style of ball that Brown's lads play, but
THE QUAKER 3 a fast rough, shoot when the occa-sion demands;
style. During the en-\ire evening the Potters took adi-vantage of
every break and put everything they had into the game. On the other
hand the Quakers fumbled frequently, threw poor passes in an
attempt to catch the Potters and di d n ot display the
Quakers to Tangle With West and Wellsville
traditional Quaker form. The Quakers missed many long
and numerous sucker shots. Then, too, the Quakers foul shooting
was not up to par having only sunk six out of fourteen charity
tosses. For Liverpool it was then eigh t wins out of eighteen
hectic games and was · their only win from a first rate ball club
besides the Akron West contest which Liverpool won by a
Akron West Cowboys To Make First Appearance On Local Court
Salem High's Quakers again have a double feature on their
program this week. Tonight they will play host -to Akron West, and
on Saturday evening the Red and Black trek to Wellsville to try out
their new gym for the first time.
large margin.
Hi-Y Chalks Up Two Victories 1
For the Potters the whole team ·Sweeping through their fifth and
did their share of scoring. Bruno sixth consecutive lopsided
victories, and Robinson, · each scored seven Salem's undefeated
Hi-Y basketeers points on two goals and three fouls. trounced the
Hi-Y's of !Minerva and Ward! hit the hoop for six markers East
Liverpool ·to the tune of 29-8 and Brown Mackey sunk four and and
40-10 respectively last Sa.tur-three points respectively. • day in
the High school gym.
For Salem, Jim Diekey subbing In the first game of the doub~e
for Galen Duncan found the range bill, Stu Wise set the pace for
Sa.-for three goais and a like number iem with 115 points, while
Seges-of fouls to lead both teams in scor- man, Dean, and Ha.nzlick
each ing with nine points. Dickey had gathered !our. Qoy was the
lead-been out the previous week because ing Minerva scorer
gathering all of scholastic difficulties and since 'but two of his
team's points. his return to the Salem lineup, The first half was a
listless aif-has shown all · t he scrap and ag- fair with 'both
sides consistently gression that have been traditional missing
their shots. A:t the half, with Salem tea.ms. Bill Schaeffer the
score stood 13-6. In the second
Little is known of the strength of the opposition but the old
say-ing, "Anything can happen in a ball game" still holds true. A
poor or even a mediocre team on a good night can khock off a fir.st
rate quintet. Basketball like anything else is not wholly a matter
of de-veloping a strong team, but of tak-ing advantage of the
breaks in the course of the game and in the course of the long
season.
Wellsville hasn't a particularly impressive record but they have
managed to keep their heads above water. They use a man to man
de-fense and a. fast breaking offense. They are strictly a second
class team. For the most part they have played only smaller schools
_such as Palestine and Leetonia.
Salem High's undefeated m-y team finally gets a break to-night
when it gets a chance to play a coveteld game with ~ Reserves just
before the Var-sity-West game. They have really rolled over their
oppen- . ents so far this year aruJ. have racked up six consecutive
vic-tories, the latest being two [Wins last Saturday.
. . connected six points and Dinty Mc- half, the Salem lads hit
their stride WJSh to u~ thlS column l_l8 a ~ea.ns I Laughlin arid
Amos Dunlap were and outscored their opponents 16 to of advertising
their various mtra- ; only able to convert two and three 2,
completely outclassing Minerva
Two football players, Jac1t and Bill Call, have been important
in both the offense and defense but Bill will be the only threat
due to the fact that Jack is out for the
In glancing over the record sheet :for this week we find that
Bill Schaeffer has pulled up even with Amie Dunlap in the . scoring
race with 67 points ____ With four games the total for the regular
season should reach at least 90 apiece.
mural teams. The latest "star" who I points1 respectively. ·
29-8. has aP?roach~' and ru;i,ked for some In a preliminary contest
the East In the nightcap, Jack Hickling recogmtion is Mouse McGhee
of 1 Liverpool reserves spanked the Ba.- led .the way :with 17
points, while the reknowned "Ravens." He thinks / 1em secondaries
30 to 26. McGilo. Dick Jeager ran a close second, he has . a real
team, ~ut being t~. , livray paced both teams in scor- totaling
11.. For East Liverpool, modest lad, that he lS, he doesn t ing
with 13 points. Shoe of Salem, Heaston and 1Seafide led their .team
want it known that he is the. high and Bennett of Liverpool each
tal- in defeat with three points each. scorer. (Not much). lied
nine markers. • The game was a walkaway for
season with a broken ankle .sus-tained in a game earlier in the
year. The game will have an im-ortant bearing in the county
cham-
pionship race for a win over Wells-ville · will put the Quakers
be.ck in th~ ight with Liverpool for the title. ·
Have you noticed a group of I t seems-the majority of the
over-
"whoopees" ·tearing a:bout the ma - He - the Salem boys as they
enjoyed exceptionally accurate shooting, while the Liverpool lads
consist-ently missed. The game was fea-tured throughout ·with rough
play. When the final whistle had blown
However , it is tonight's game which will afford the fans more
of the excitement they crave. The game will mark the first tfme the
Akron West Cowboys have ever in-vaded the· Salem sanctum. Two
zealous young basketball enthusiasts 'halls adorned in red and
/black
Kaufman's sweatshirts on which is lettered -'--()esn't realize·
he's popular '"Salem Panthers". They are mem- - -ften seen with
Fran Webster lbers of a new~y organired basketJball ---ever a
grouch.
I team. They want ru game with the I . I the score stood 40-10
with Salem games have been played twixt the the victors. two
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home room you say, Hi-Y? --ever brags
To date, th~ Salem team has with . the record standing ev~n.
totaled 2,12 points ·to their oppon- It will be rememberd two years
ents 54 in six games. Tonight the ago the Salemites went up to
Ak-boys will meet their .t oughest op- ron and defeated the
Cowboys, then position thus far when they play city champions, and
went on to the High School Reserves in a pre- the state tournament
at Columbus. liminary game to the Salem-'.Akroni Naturally our
opponents won't re-West contest, Alkron West not hav- I gard us
with any special favor due
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-'--()Unts the days till Spring va-cation
~-yes are brown I -:--ear the celling to the extent of I 5 feet
10 inches" ·-akes life as a matter of colirse. ing a reserve :team.
to that episode.
Practically all loyal followers of Chomtpoes fairly cuck and
bile . when Bryan 709 is mentioned.
- She ---·· The visitors are above average
this year but a re not considered exceptional. However, the
teams from the Rubber City are always
..-------------• ~es with a varsity basketbaN worthy of note due
to the fact that player they concentrate on basketball Lawrence
Tiger Brand
Paints and V amishes --ins. friends with! personality more than
on any other sport.
plus . The contest will mark the first
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~ncer supreme - ·-ver for the underdog --lways a lot "of fun
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time the Quakers have played on the home grounds since the
Chan-ey game three weeks ago.
THE RECORD SHEET Salem High
Won '1
Percentage .582. Points scored-340.
Lost 5
Opp's points scored- 294. Leading scorers : Dunla~.
Schaeffert-67. McLaughlin-54.
The pay of the Rear-Admiral in the Swiss navy probably amourttt
to practically nothing.
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How Many Numbers Did You Miss?
After serious ·consideration, the Editorial staff has compiled a
, list of answers to the ''Number" Quiz in the "Quaker" last
week.
How many did you miss? If you missed three or less, pat yourseli
· on the back. I;f you missed from four to six, you're still tough.
If you missed !from seven ·t.-0 ten you caai still hold uip your
head, but if you miSsed more than ten, all we ·say is, '"W'here
ill.ave you been all your life?
Here are the answers: 1. His better half 2 Wilson's fourteen
points 3. The mysterious fillree 4. 'At the stroke of twelve 5.
Seven year itch 6. Thousand Island dressing '1. A pair of dueses 8.
House of Seven Gables 9. The Spirit of ~eventy-six 10. Pieces of
eight 11. Twentieth Century Limited 12. The Three Musketeers 13.
Four Wheel Drive '14. The Gay Nineties 15. IFifty-seven Varieties
16. The fourth dimension 17. ruty-four, Forty or Fight! '18. Seven
Keys to BaJdpa.te 19. A fourflusher
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Special Sta.mp To Be Issued For Fair
24. Seven Come Eleven A special three-cent stamp will 25.
seventh inning, a.I.! stretch be issued Saturday, commemorat-26. He
sailed the seven seas ing the opening of the Golden Gate 27. Four
corners of the globe International Exiposition in San 28. The
thirteen colonies Francisc9. 29. Under Two Flags The stamp will go
on sale first 30. Tea. for Two at the San Francisco post office,
31. Tennessee but will b~ available here, soon 3 . Three Wise Men
after, according to A. E . Beard~ 33. Seventh !Day :Adventist more,
postmaster. 34. The twelve apostles The new stamp will be of the
•35. TWeM'th Night same size as the special delivery 36. Cat-o-nine
Tails stamps, but arranged verti~lly. 37. Useless as a fifth wheel
The central design is a reproduc-38. Ten n ights in a /bar-room
tion of the "Tower of the Sun," 39. Fif:teen men on a. dead man's
one of the outstanding architec-
che&t tw·al features of the Exposition on 40. Two is
company, three is a !Treasure Island in San Francisco
crowd Bay. The t.ower is 400 feet high, 41. Seven wonders of the
world land contains a forty-four .bell caril-42. Three blind mice
lon. Atop the tower is a 5,000 pound 4'. Three Horsemen of the
Apoc-1 golden Phoenix, representing the
a.lypse rise of the city from the ashes of 44. Ala !Baba and .t
he for·ty thieves the fire of 1906. ·45. Twe1ve and a halif equalS
one Treasure Island, a new· island
/bit built in the bay, is about a mile 4'6. Bakers
dozen-thirteen square. The island and its bulld-.t'l. Best two out
of three ings have cost over $5(),000,000. 48. Four-in-hand Most of
the members of the high 49. Three cheers school stamp club are
getting- first •50. Friday the thirteenth day covers of this stamp.
51. A one hundred per cent
American 52. The roaring forties 53. A-num1ber-one · 52. Around
the world in eighty
days '55. You were sixteen, my village
queen 56. Seven years of bad luctt 57. The zero hour over the
'top 58. Possession is nine points of
the law ·59, SWeet sixteen and never been
kissed 60. Int.o . the valley of ·death rode
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66. Four scort and stven years ·67. New York 's Fifth Avenue
Shops 68. '1t rained for forty days and
forty nights 69. It is an :Ancient !Mariner and
he stoppeth one of three 70. one, two, buckle my~shoe 'lll. A
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