Ashland High School - Blue Jay Yearbook (Ashland, NE)

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JANUARY 23 JANUARY 27 JANUARY 30 JANUARY 3l FEBRUARY 3 FEBRUARY 5 FEBRUARY 6 FEBRUARY l3 FEBRUARY l7 FEBRUAPY l7 FEBRUARY 20 FEBRUARY 27 FEBRUARY 28 MARCH l MARCH 3 4 Ashland s oldest ruval Wahoo was on the bottom of a very small score of 28 to lo Although the score was small ut was unterestung as the two teams played a very good game Muss Woutzel had a group of students from both grade and hugh school together for a good nught performance Thus group showed fune talent for later recutals One of the most excutung games of the season was the nught the Blueuays traveled to Blaur for a real thruller The Ashland fuve were traulung at the half but they came back fughtung to wun wuth a score of 43 to 34 The Pep Club presented a Sadue Hawkuns party The Spunster s Spree The gurls squured the boys for an eve nung of dancung Each gurl also brought a plate of home made fudge whuch was a very enjoyable treat The entertaunment was provuded by the separate classes of the Pep Club and the Sadue Hawkuns theme was carrued throughout For another vuctory the Blueuays traveled to Bellevue to wun wuth a score of 42 to 22 The Ashland Volleyball gurls had a very decusuve vuctory over Gretna wuth a score of 56 to l8 Ashland handed Plattsmouth a 53 to 32 defeat on the Blueuays floor The Blueuays were never un danger dur ung the enture game The Blueuays lost theur second game of the season to the Valley fuve by a score of 4l to 32 A lyceum number was presented to the Ashland students by Barbaruta a Spanush dancer who explauned and demonstrated varuous steps of the Spanush dances The Blueuays won a close game at Weepung Water bv a score of 4l to 38 Ashland lost uts last game of the season to College Vuew by a close score of 33 to 34 The score weaved back and forth un every quarter The orchestra uunuor orchestra band and tonette en mble presented a serues of well prepared selectuons They were enuoyed by all who attended The Ashland cagesters traveled to Doane to play the Doane B team Of course Doane won The funal outcome was 38 to 3l The debaters from Doane college furnushed a very enter taunung mornung for th students of Ashland Hugh School debatung on the subue t Resolved for a World Federal Government They had had a lot of experuence un th lune of debate and hav been doung very well un theur prevuous meets F r the class B tournaments Ashland got off to a good start by defeatung St Joseph s ot Omaha by a score of 43 to 33 ln the semu funals Ashland was defeated by theur old ruval Wahoo by a close score of 25 to 24 We had defeated Wahoo earluer un the season 28 to lo r 1 . 1 1 u , . I ' - 11 1 - 1 11 - - , . 1 1 . , , . 1 1 N 1 1 1 1 ' Se... ' . 1 . I . , . . 3 . I, I - - F 11 4 -f 1 11 - - D . C. ' e A A 1 V 1 . 1 - .- . U I - 1 1 1 '

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DECEMBER 9 DECEMBER DECEMBER DECEMBER DECEMBER DECEMBER DECEMBER 30 JANUARY 5 JANUARY 6 JANUARY JANUARY JANUARY lo a Republucan Conventuon un the assembly Members of the Senuor Class represented the varuous states and pos sessuons of the Unuted States Thomas E Dewey was nomunated as candudate for the presudency One of the best games of the season was played on the home court agaun when the Blueuays slupped by a fast Teachers Hugh team wuth a score of 38 37 The Freshmen convocatuon sponsored by Professor? Wules was guven by the Green Ereshues The program was composed of Iuttle nonsense rhymes guven by undu vuduals of the class and o poem Mua Carlotta guven by Lloyd Kutrell The Ashland Blueuays chalked up another vuctory to add to theur collectuon by beatung Schuyler wuth a score of 42 to 34 at Schuyler The Junuor Class presented theur convocatuon whuch con susted of an accorduon number by Catherune Thuessen a selectuon by the Gurls Truo and ended wuth Darlene Sow ards leadung the Hugh School un group sungung The Chrustmas Musuc Program was presented by the students of the enture school under the durectuon of Muss Brodden The theme was taken from The Messuah whuch was carrued throughout the program The Speech Class gave a convocatuon wuth a one act play Good Wull Toward Women Gene Burdsall Susan Sums and LaVerne Neumann gave a skut whuch was theur orugunol versuon of The Nught Before Chrustmas The Gurls Truo sang two selectuons between the two plavs Thus ended school for a week of the Chrustmas vacatuon The Senuor Class gave theur party of the season Everyone a a very enuoyable tume dancung and eatung A uuke ox supplued by the Leguon Club added to the attrac tuon of the evenung The next lyceum program was Mugraum the magucuan who enchanted the enture schov e oo uallv the younger ones as they became excut J at hu tru I4 and uests Ashland roped another vuctory as they rolled over Elk horn by a scc re of 57 to 24 Ashland had umproved sunce recent games of the season Waverly Hugh School handed the Blueuays theur furst loss of theur very successful season Ashland was wuthun one pount at the half wuth a score of 2l to 20 After that Waverly pulued away wuth 55 to 38 Ashland recovered from theur prevuous loss to Waverly by knockung Gretna off theur lust at a home game by a score of 56 to 2l The whole Ashland bench was cleared Agaun Ashland was on top of a lop suded vuctory over Mead vuuth a score of 52 to 28 Thus ended the furst semester wuth a bang' I ' . ll ' , . 4 ' II - ll ' ll ' ll - I I I ' - l2 ' ' 15 . . . . 1 . . , . . I - I I8 ' ' ll ' ll - 1 l9 ' ' - ll ' Il ' I ' I I V - - A ll - - ll I . h d ' ' ' ' . ' b , T ' , - 1.-, , , , 'ef 's 'c s ' . 1 J . I - 9 . l . . , . 13 . . 4 l

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MARCH MARCH MARCH MARCH MARCH 3I APRIL2 APRIL 8 81 9 APRIL I6 8. 7 APRIL 20 APRIL 2O APRIL 'II In the tunals Wanoo won over an undefeated Holv Name of Omaha In the local declam contest Shurley Raukes won turst un the humorous duvusuon wuth her aduna Trual Mer shum Pat Jackson won turst un the dramatuc duvusuon wuth Muckey s Marker In the evenung the contest ot the one act plays was won by The Valuant The best actress of the plays was Marulyn Muller and the best actor was Gene Burdsall The Wesleyan Gurls Glee Club who are on tour pre sented a very entertaunung program ot musucal selec tuons Part of the program consusted ot vocal solousts a vuolun solo and a gurls truo At the Declam Contest at Benson Hugh Scnool Omaha Shurley Raukes won Excellent wuth her humorous readung and Pat Jackson won a good ratung wuth her dramcuruc readung The Valuant was unable to go because a mem ber of the cast was ull The regents examunatuons were postponed from March I9 to the 22nd Rene Jo Sauure was ull and therefore was not able to take the exams The tollawung senuors took them Wullard Spech Catherune Ballou Bull Scott Ruth Lund Jackue Lewus Susan Sums Margaret Leddy Bettv Durbun Bobby Young and Luculle Fox Mr J Dayton Smuth Instructor of Vouce Unuvers ty ot Unuversuty of Nebraska Symphony Orchestra were the judges tor the suxth annual musuc clunuc held at Ashland Hugh School Th Freshmen presented theur party The Freshman Froluc tor the year The Senuors present d theur play The Mystery ot Crazy Canyon Ranch The tollowung Senuors partucupated un the play Catherune Ballou Shurley Raukes Ruth New sham Bobby Youna Jackue Lewus Ruth Lund Frank Beckman Gene Burdsall Jack Anderson LaVerne Neu mann and Max VVeIch The tollowung represented the Ashland H gh Mus c De partm nt at Fremon Gurls Truo Wulluam Scott Shurley Bates C George Gade Dolores Gade Boys Quartet osemarv Costner Darlene Sowarcl Madruaa' Clar ce Buelke Jofun Ruchards Trumpet Truo lhelma Hughtshoe R n Jo Sauure Band Gene Burdsal' The Ashland Tracksters traveled to Nebraska Cuty to partlcupate un the unvutatuonal track meet Club 50 was the heme of the Sophomore Class Party The gym was decorated to fut the occasuon Th last lvceum number ot the year was Mylan a makeup artust He gave an unterestung dernonstratuon of the art . , , 1 I I' , A , , , I . reg-, ,, I M II . . -I - . . . ' 'I 4 I Il , - , I II t II I2 ,' ' ' l u - , . -. . , . I I , . I9 ' -' I I , ' II I - II I 22 ' ' . : I , I , E , I I I I 1 I I ' ,., . . . I Nebraska, and Mr. Emanuel Wishnow, Director ot the ' 1 D H v 11 , c , - II , . . . ,, . e , ,, y. . . . . i . I 4 , ! - I ,I I I I I I T , . I ' I I - S TI . , I . . , , hair L I ' S I ' T ' .e e ' I I ,, H , 1 ' l . 2 . e . I ,