The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-25

DESIGNING DRESSES

Saline, Mich, NOV. 20 the saline
High School art students have been
busy with dress designing. Each
student has carried out her own
idea on paper. and some OF the re-
suits are most interesting. Thanks
giving designs and posters have also
been made Thoughts are now turn
ing toward Christmas. Pupils are
planning 10 make their own Christ
mas cards and gifts. They will do a
water color or pastel for framing.
and are also planning TO do some
craft work.
Plan Program
The Girls Glee Club at Christmas
will present several Christmas
anthems with alto duets. and So
prano obbligato solos. The annual
Glee Club festival Is TO be In the
Saline High School this year At
least six other high schools are to
participate As the selections are
being made now. there will be a
| longer period OF time for prepare
| ton. This will be a worthwhile
presentation with both Girls and
Boys Glee Clubs and a guest con-
ductor from some college Will be
present
Studying Ideals
The senior American Literature
class has been studying Democratic
ideals I'm the works OF Lincoln, En-
erson. and ThoTeau. In the past
week the class has completed the
study OF the romantic fiction writ
ers Of this period They are: Haw-
thorne. Poe. Melville. Longstreet.
and Slmms.
Scout Troop News
One OF the duties OF every Scout
Is learning 10 salute the flag. This
he must know how 10 do, In uni.
form and out OF uniform. and under
various situations. There has been
considerable drill on this matter 50
far this year. The following Scouts
witnessed the Northwestern game
In Ann Arbor: Herbert Lange. Rob
ert Lenord. Robert Clay. Kenneth
Gramer. Donald Gordon. Wilbert
Bradley. William Koebbe. David
schaeier, Roy Deckert. and Donald
Mclean. The Scoutmastcr. Mr.. Pen
tecost, announces swimming per
Tod Monday.
Ell O'Bradoylch, the assistant
scoutmaster. has attended every
Scout meeting. except one, during
the last one and one half years
Banker Gives Talk
Harry Holmes. OF the Citizens
Bank OF Saline. addressed the high
school assembly on the topic. why
I Chose Banking As a Career
After the assembly, he met With
the senior classes In American Gov
eminent, and explained how credit
and banking makes II possible for
people 10 do business with one an.
other. and how dependent the scale
Of living Is upon banking Themes
~ the topic will be submitted be-
fore a committee that will 9 aluato
them. Prizes will be given to the
best.
supt. chapelle Speaks
+. " Chapelle. superintendent of
Yp ilanu schools. met the Saline
assembly Tuesday His stories were
interesting and appropriate 70 the
group and tho occasion a great deal
~ fine Inspiration. and enthusiasm
was developed by his mes sage.
/ Program Enjoyed
"Wednesday afternoon tie entire
school met IN the auditorium whon
Rev. II g. Scott OF the Baptist
Church. Napoleon. Mich. spoke on
Thanksgiving IN America The 100
sons OF Mr.. Scott sang and played
many church anthems. and seiec-
tions. The Scott boys sang with tho
band in several selections.
Cards Sent Home
Report cards were sent home with
the children on Wednesday
Library Being lndeNed
The School Library Is being in
dexed and catalogued by University
% Michigan workers. Books are
being rebound and put back into
use OF pupils and classes. New maps
are being added to tit into the work
in certain social science classes.