Central High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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Maxwell, Beverly Brown- lie, Ix)is Dietz, and Alice “Lietz” Braunlich. The Queen and her attend- ants were elected by the popular vote of the stu- dent body and the facul- ty. The royal party was entertained at a banquet in the Empire room of the Motel Blackhawk. Featured speakers at the banquet were A. I. Nau- mann, Principal of the high school,I.H. Schmitt, Superintendent of Schools, and Art Krop- pach, representative of the Mayor. A radio broadcast was arranged on station WOC. Following the Home- coming banquet, the queen and her attendants were escorted to the Pub- lic School’s Athletic field where they were seated in the royal box, from there to witness the Homecoming Clash be- tween the Clinton River Kings and our own Blue Principal A. I. Nau- mann and Queen Scharlottr Junice at the Homecoming ban- quel. Attendant' Beverly Brownlie and Betty Maxwell. Queen Scharlotte .lunge. Attendant' Alice Lietz Braunlirlt and Lois Dietz watching the Blue Devils win. Devils. 29

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 AcUvitie.4 Left: Art Club float in llamccniniiu; Parade. • Bixht: Prize- winninx ». A. A. float. Ora Mae Wichelman »tandin|. • Be- low: Betty Maxwell, John Stank, and Kirhard Krauthamer. The 1939 Homecoming; celebrations began with a parade through the business district of Davenport at 4:45 p. m., Wednesday, November 1. Miss Schar- lotte Junge, Queen, and her attendants were the stars of the procession, preceded by the R. 0. T. C. Color Guard and the I). H. S. Band, followed by a colorful parade of floats entered by the high school’s many and varied student organizations. The G. A. A.’s very original float won first prize, and second, third, fourth and fifth prizes were earned by the Student club, Dramatic club, French club, and Quill club respectively. Once again Davenport high school bowed to the reign of a fair-headed queen, and her attendants. The crown of monarchy rested this year on the beau- tiful head of Miss Scharlotte Junge, who reigned supreme over all of the many activities of the Homecoming celebration. She was sponsored by the R. 0. T. C. Service club and the Jane Addams club. Her attendants were the Misses Betty 28

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The celebrations were climaxed by the annual I Iomecoming Dance which was held in the George Edward Marshall Gym- nasium immediately fol- lowing the game. Queen Scharlotte reigned over the dance from her throne, and also led the grand march. The music for this fes- tive occasion was provid- ed by Jack Manthey and his orchestra. The Homecoming cele- brations are sponsored annually by the Daven- port Hi-Y Club with the advice of Director of Athletics Leslie C. Goss and the lx ys’ work secre- tary of the Y. M. C. A., Max W. Clowers. Above: William .M a hood. President of Hi-Y. Miss Sehnrlotte Junxo. Homecoming Queen, coming through the sabre nrch. Below: Alice Kraunlich. Betty Maxwell. Scharlotte Junge. Beverly Brownlie. Lois Dietz, homecoming ijucen and attendants. 30