Thursday, September 4, 2014

Guilford HS Alumni Banquet - 1941

Guilford High School Alumni Banquet
Bainbridge News & Republican, June 12, 1941
 
The third annual Guilford Alumni Association banquet took place on Friday evening, June 6, in the Methodist Church  Approximately 100 loyal alumni enjoyed a chicken supper served by the Ladies' Aid.
 
After the banquet a business meeting was held and the following officers were elected for next year's reunion:  president, Miss Juanita Johnson; vice-president, Paul Curtis; secretary, Miss Dorothy Pfeil; and treasurer, Tredwell Place.
 
During the program conducted by Toastmaster and President Howard Jeffrey, quiz questions were asked various faculty and alumni members.  Those who failed to answer their questions had to make speeches.  Entertaining speeches and answers were given by Miss Juanita Johnson, Mrs. Ethel Hutchinson, Seth Coombs, Miss Harriet Hurlbut, Miss Joyce Shattuck, Dan Mellon, Thaddeus Tutak, Paul Curtis, Newton Dexheimer, Fred Tripp, "Skip" Slawson, Principal Malcolm S. Parker, Mrs. Glenn Roberts, Senior Class President Norman Glover, the Rev. Charles Dempsey and Floyd Wheeler.  Dr. A.H. Evans, as usual, set a brilliant pace for the speakers.
 
Patriotic and old-time songs were sung by all present, and then most of the group attended a victrola dance at the high school gymnasium. 
 


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