Delta High School - Panther Yearbook (Delta, CO)

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S11 BSCR TODAY PA N11-'ER PANT .5 PAONIA T0 PANTHER PANT Publmhea B1 Weekly By The Dena 1-ugh School FRIDAY, OCT 8 o 1 No Delta, Colorado October 5 1937 Prtce 5 Cents Subscnpuons Pass 300 Mark Students Apprec1ate School Improwements Probably the most not1ceable 1l'Il provement IS the lawn the sprlnklmg system and the new Sld6W3lkS on tl el west s1de of the h1gh school Thls new lawn requlred 340 pounds of blue grass and 60 pounds of clover The cost amounted to over S100 The redecoratlon of the bu1ld1ng IS also a great 1mprovement The audx torlum and gymnaslum have been 16 pa1nted and two lmpresslve murals by A L Rowell have been hung Thel acoustlcal celotex cellmg s a b1g asset there IS no rebound of sound There are 5400 square Cellln feet each celotex t1le havmg 144 holes T.l'llS IS a total of 777 660 holes for sound absorptlon The cost of the ce1l1ng was almost S2 000 l All the rooms had the woodwork1 cleaned and varn1shed and the walls were kalsomlned the latter part of May The stadum has been pamted a brlght green HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM 1n hlgh wh1te letters on the back can be seen for mlles from the ma1n h1ghway The fleld has been hghted and lt IS the best newly sodded fleld Delta has ever had All 1n all the stad1um IS the best on the western slope A couple of years ago some eff1c1ent safe crackers rauded the 0fflC6 and de 1 fnohshed the safe To avold th1s hap pen1ng agam a relnforced concrete vault has been u1stalled It IS bu1lt dlrectly 1nto the wall a heavy trusty door servmg as a front The total cost of thls vast prolect WhlCh has extended from January up to the present tlme 1nclud1ng the wor on the Lincoln and Central bulldmgs labor and all costs amounts to OVCF 51.1 922 55 Black Flamzngo Selected As Junior Class Play, Nov 12 Thxs year members of the Jumor class are combmmg thelr efforts to g1Ve the members of Delta h1gh school the Delta publ1c and surround1ng country one of the most d1ff1cult and dramatic plays ever presented ln Delta 1 The play has about thlrty acting parts wh1ch 1n add1t1on to stage set t1ng llghtlng and art1st1c work will g1V6 nearly every member of the Jun 1or class a chance to do hls little b1t The Black Flammgo IS the name IN SEPTEMBER September 4 The flrst day September 17 Delta Day at the Delta County Falr September 17 Delta vs Olathe at Olathe September 22 S e p t assemblles for boys and g1rlS September 24-Delta vs Durango at Durango September 29 Spec1al assembly program September .50 Get Acquamted party Class Offxcers Elected At Student Meetlngs School has off1c1ally started' Class meetlngs were held Thursday Sep dlSCUSSed Offlcers Counc11 members and cheer leaders were elected Each 1nd1v1dual class held a meeting 1n some appomted place The sen1or meetlng was held 1 the band room The offlcers elected were oresldent MOFTIS Bugg vlce presldent 'Ruth Banks secretary and treasurer Arta Bowle Student Councxl members Betty Jane Murphy Dorothy Curtlss Bob Warner Leo Meyer and MHYVIS Keyser cheer leader Bobble Ehrgott The Junxors held the1r meetmg m the tCont1nued On Page 41 Majorlty of Students Sxgn For Act1v1t1es The Act1v1ty schedule of DHS was completed and tested IH operatlon last week Each student had an opportun lty to make hls own selections of the aCtlVltl9S ln whlch he was most 1nter ested In cases of confl1cts however he was forced to choose between the ac 1VltlGS ln question Followmg IS a record of the act1v1t1es tl1e sponsors and the offlcers Or1 Monday orchestra meets wlth M Gordon Ayres athletlcs Wlth Coaches George Barrows and Merle Leffer dlnk Boys Glee Club wlth Mr John Pendergrast Art club w1th Mlss Adel gunda Hanselmann and Dramatic club wth MISS Margaret Hoke The Art club elected Genevleve Luvar presldent Marc1a Payne VICE pres1d nt and Wanda Satterf1eld sec retary and treasurer The Dramauc club elected Melbert Dav1s president Exelvn Haworth vlce presldent Irene Garrett secretary and Howard Thomp son treasurer fCont1nued On Page 2J l fCont1nued On Page 25 Edztor Ryder Makes 1 Offer To Panther Staff For Paper Mr Norrls Ryder ed1to1 of The Da1ly Independent explalned to the Panther staff and a group of faculty members hls plan and offer regard1ng a high school newspaper and annual At the rate of 90c a year each sub scrlber w1ll recelve both the newspaper and the annual The annual w1ll be d1fferent from the conventlonal annual 1n that It w1ll be a cumulatlve record of the school year IU Delta Hlgh school besldes hav Ing the Special selectlons devoted to the semor class the JUDIOFS the Joke sect1on pages for the autographs 1HdeX a faculty sect1on and others Wh1Ch may be wanted The publxclty campaign resulted 1n a subscrlptlon llst of well over three to add h1s name to th1S 11st may do so Thls actlvlty wlll support a budget of about four hundred dollars The stu dents of the Journahsm class and club mtend to engage m a number of out Slde enterprlzes WhlCh w1ll lncrease the subscr1pt1on fund Mr Ryder has offered the class the Job of puttmg out an ISSUE of THE DAILY INDEPEND ENT some day be1ore the end of the semester I'he class also plans t sponsor a concesslon at the school carmval that IS to be held October 16 Merchants will be able to buy aaver t1s1ng space 1n the newspaper and as f result Wlll be listed ln the annual among the flnancxal sponsors of the enterprlze Already many exchange offers have come from surroundmg and d1stant school staffs Two out of state sub SCFIPIIOHS have been sent 1n Towns people who have subscr1bed w1l1 re celve the1r coples at regular two week mtervals throudh the staff dellvery Oy MISS Tyler Sponsors G1rls MIXCF fhursday A get acquamted party sponsored oy MISS Jennle Tyler dean of gxrls was held Thursday afternoon Sep tember 30 m the hlgh school aud1tor 1um The glrls were enterta1ned by playing games which helped them to m1x together and get better acquamted Bobble Ehrgott Jane Cleland Margaret Wlndle Glenora Lee Faye Wxlllams Joy Teufert LOUISE Hayes Dorothy Abbott and Vlfglnla Hardmg helped MISS Tyler 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