Avondale High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Avondale, CO)

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mn ann SENIOR SNEAK DAY - idonltl ' ' 'After leaving this museum we went to the Capital Building After climbing to the top of this distinguished looking strucw, -ture some of the girls felt retherikind of weak.' We looked ins to the large room where the state.legislature'meets'and,f into the different offices. After we left here we all agreed that 'we felt quite dignified. - lr- T' ' ' It L J Next we went to the Denver mint. Here we were surprised 'tb BGG DPiCkS of gold no larger than clay bricks,- containing -about S54gOQO.p We discovered that it was too well guarded for any of-us to ever try to escape with money. Then to break the nonotonyrof just looking we drovegup on Leok'Out.Mountaim ,and visited Buffalo Blll's grave and museum. Then after golngg to 'e Uhowf we went to the hotel for the night, p . lpqi' ' 1 The next morning we went to Golden and visited the. State Industrial School for Boys. Then we metered back to Denverzud visited The Municipal Airport., Here they explained to us how weather fercnsts were brought in and made outg After this we had lunch and'then'v1s1ted Denver University. owe then,Ql left for Manitou, where we went roller skating. We were glad , to get home and felt that we had had a grand time together. ., A 1 ,v ' . ' . ' CLASS DAY ' On the 15th day of Mn? the Seniors of Avondale High School had a very interesting day. It surely pleased them because lt was their day and did they take advantage of lt. All were ares sccdgfor the occasion, the.g1rls dressed as boys and boys dres- as girls. 'They began by all sticking together saying they thqf could not be separated and where one went the others did. They kept the teachers in a state of confusion all day by ditching classes and not being where they were supposed to be. ' In the morning ther:-was'an'aseembly and each senior periormed 'hisj duty very well. A pantomime, entitled, nThe Lights Went Our,H' was part of the program, Laurence Allen as the hcro1ne,hIrakw Blanchard the hero, and Ethel Germ5 the father, After much laughing and fun with a lot of nonsense the annuals were dis- tributed among those present. 'We hoped evfryone went home happy and will always remember us as the sweet little seniors of 1940. ,'-.- 'fe 1 M' on , ' , V 1 ,' ' 5 . Whenika glr-legets' to be thirty and 'isp still funmarried,Mit'is appearanceg:rathor'than wealth: LV 'or position, that she prefers in.n.husbane-sand , nthe sooner he makes his appearance, the better. M- E3 W sine g fini'-um Q : g - 22l5 - U ', WEB x i..-...i.T '-f

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EFIR IIIIK SENIOR CLASS PROPHEC1 n ' -V -f ' iCon'ti. , I , .her. When they arrived at her home, Ethel came to the5, door with one of her winning smiles. When she sow who it wns,,shel u1mQst,fuintPd.w1th surprise. t' -j,f, , ' , wen of an things , said Ethel, - fem is this supposed to be? ,It 1soks-11ke.n family reun1en.U- f ' , , v ,They went into the house and she then introduces us tolmr husbnnqy Mr. Ch:-.rles Dalton. ' After they' had visited for. ' some time, the telephone,rzng. flt wns'n call for Dr. Allen. He rey turned smiling. F .-, l' , -.. tn Vbo you remember ErvnkHAsbury?N he swld. They all nodded. Nwellf, said Laurence, Hhs just became the proud father , of twins'. - g 's --V ' , Q . ' VOh1 Let's ull go to see hlmn, gasped Doris Ann. So they all metered to the city. ' - ' ' ' ' ' After arriving nt.the hospital, we found Frank, who in- troduced us to his cuts little red-headed wife and showed us the two ohlldren.'- , . ' ' ' 'A d Q ' Since lt was getting quits late, we decided we had better break up Uhr party. After promising to see each other socn,ws parted with deep regret end thoughts of n happy day spent to- gether. ' P -' -- 1-. , r simon CI.ASS'G-IFT , 2 ., , .' '- A . The senior-class hopes to set n precedent for future grads uuting classes by leaving a worthwhile gift for the school, The mimooscopo, stylus, and pnints,'wh1ch they left may be used by later classes. -We hope that in the future the Avondnlor 'und the annuals will be n success, nnd.w1ll be easier to edit be- cnuso.of this gift. - ,, W .. ' , We donft profess this annual to be porfectg as we all make mistakes. We hope you will forgive us and enjoy it at its best. ' ' ' V ' Good luck'to'thc?stnff next your. A I . -Q ' SENIOR SNEAK DAY . We seniors, surprised the rest of the school early Monday morning, May 6th, by sneaking away. We arrived in Denver n- bout 10 o'clockgend went-out to the park for n picnic - lunch. After our lunch we wont to the Museum of Natural Arts. ' Wo. found several specimens of.mrt that looked so nsturn1'we' felt we wore living the scones. In addition to this we wont thPOQQ1 the Colorado State Museum. In this museum we found all kinds of prehistoric animals and also a replica of Denver about 1853 and many other things of interest. fCon'tJ 1.1-:Rs - Yllk. lll't lim' 5551555 E 5l' 'Nu.M..-..... 1EEaEi.kv I agp-

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l 7 BACCALAUREATE May 26 Prelude Mr. MathewshvWAndante,Cantab1len Tsehaikowahy 1? Processionel Orchest re --'lf-N Sinfpli city March , Anthem Mixed Chorus, UEven Men 1' .R Y Q T-f Pastoral,Prayer ,o. 'I ' yu X' '1h ' ,r ' - F Choral Response -H 1 R1 ' ' ' A Scripture Reading Rev, A. Dgqwilsonb 4 Hymngu NHoly, Holy, HolyN'- .-er lf f .y.', H he g- ,, Sermon -We 1- ' Anthem G1rl's Chorus, NLord Bless You and Keep Yann Benadiction 'V' h H'-i' -' Recesslonal Orchestre WS1mp11c1ty.MarchN, N - Postelude,. Mr.,Mathews WLargoU Hendeld 1 . , HIGH ASGHAOOL GRADUATION s if May 27 Q- '1 ' 3 , ,. E - ' A 7 2' 2225222 . - c , l Overture: Masterbu1lt Over-ture'f, p DeLameter Prccessionalg L . - D T t - - Invocationzi Reverend Wilson A l Claes President: Laurence Allen High School Girls Glee Club: Semi-Popular, Negro Spiritual Mixed Double Quartet: Home On the Range, Negro Spiritual Chorus lG1r1's Mixedlz Even Me or Lord Bless You and Keep Xoun., , - Address:-f 9The'Three-What'sW' Dr. John C.QUnger, 4 4 - ' Superintendent of Brighton Schools Presentation of class 'W. Ca Wood f-h f A ' Presentation of Diplomas 1 Mr: J, M Yarberry. Benediction . Reverend Wilson ' ,' f ',' Recessional ' 'll 9 ' Q . 1 .I-IIE I- - 'i ,....,........ 9 ' V 4' S .,.-,....f.,-