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Alumni: 1930's: 1939

Making Clothes Attractive Is Stressed by Stylist

From the April 14, 1939 TomaHawk

retyped by Paige Glissman | November 5, 2009

            “Attractive inexpensive wardrobes can be easily attained if one is willing to make her own clothes.” So said Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw of Chicago as she swiftly packed the . . . read more

East Votes "No" on City Manager Plan

From the March 19, 1939

Retyped by Hunter Hordusky

    East voted "no" by a majority of 85 votes on the city manager plan which was recently proposed for Sioux City. The total number of votes cast by East High students against the project was 422 and for the . . . read more

Ping-Pong Titles Won by East Students

From the March 15, 1939

Retyped by Hunter Hordusky

    City honors for junior boys' and girls' ping-pong doubles held March 9, went to four East high students namely, Lois Emme, Roberta Haitz, George Saunderson, and George Funk.     Roberta . . . read more Feedback

There Will Be the "Wearing of the Green" in East Also

From the March 15, 1939 Tomahawk

by Hunter Hordusky

    Although St. Patrick's day is an Irish holiday, many sympathetic Americans of Irish descent observe the seventeenth of March. All over the country the faithful Irish wear green shamrocks, listen to Irish music, and . . . read more

WONDER WILKE

From the November 5, 1976 TomaHawk

Retyped by Joseph Perrin

Some history classes are dull. And then again, some history classes are dull. This could lead one to the conclusion that history classes are dull. Logical, right? Wrong! Anyone expecting history to be dull under the instruction of Mr. . . . read more

Virginia Leafstone Is D.A.R Winner

From the 1939 edition of the tomahawk

Retyped By Jacob Molyneux

Virginia Leafstone, Senior 12, was selected to represent East High in competition for the Woodbury county D. A. R. award. Names of representatives will be submitted to the county superintendent who will select one girl, who in turn will . . . read more

Permanent Library Slips Are Being Tried

From the 1939 edition of the tomahawk

Retyped by Jacob Molyneux

           400 students during the past month have been using permanent library permits in place of daily library slips, a new plan inaugurated by Miss Vickers. The purpose of this . . . read more

De Molay Will Hold Christmas Dance

From the 1939 edition of the tomahawk

Retyped by Jacob Molyneux

De Molay will hold its annual Christmas dinner dance, Friday night, December 22, in the Masonic Temple.             Dinner will be served from 6:00 to 9:00 and will be followed . . . read more

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