Delta High School - Panther Yearbook (Delta, CO)

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Page Z6 PANTHER PANT Publl hed B1 Vltekls By Delta Hlgh Sthool Delta Lolorado PXXIIII-R I-INT S'l 'AFI 11l11r111 Plllgllllll s I tl1 Il IX Iuysll I fll or It I I1 X vu. 11 Inu I pmt Iffll o 1 llflslllll I 1 r lm ml! I-ell an X nr1 ln us ugg, Xorbtrr lh1tr1n1l 1. Neus lwlltnr I 111 or f 1 111 ll I zlltor 1 1 I tl 1 Sllll s N1 1111 I' Ill-IIN XX 1 ker wlllt tll Oll 1rgs111t I It lrmotln furtls tx lllt 'XI111 In Nl 1r11s lxeysmr rr 11l 111011 Xl1111f,er I6 1 1 1 Clo11.1 I Ill r 111 I'lSlIIl9 I mor llc ll 1 line Flel md Xex 1ll1 tlxtton t s I me Xlur horn xelsn H1v1o1II1 I 1111 1 Alllll fl1a1r17 -Xnnxbe le t 1111 lv1n Nmnh f 111 s bel er George IIIVI 1 t0lL,L Seabourn EIJITUPJAL BEGIN AGAIN' Shouts of glee audlble SlghS of rellef and gutteral remarks concernmg School grades teachers and even llfe as a whole may be heard ln and about the Delta hxgh school bulldlng Do you know why? Probably any student knows One half more of another school year has passed Shouts slgmfy one has S811 ed through wlth honors SlghS I pyssed The remarks that were mentxoned need no explalnmg Tlme IS merely an elemental factor hele passmg gone yet 1f you are the klnd of a p rson who enjoys maklng a year mean 3 completed unlt then now at the beglnnmcf of 3 new one IS your b1g moment To some the theory of a day unto ltself l1nk1ng up mto one blg whole tyour l1fet1meJ IS a most valuable utlllty That IS there 1S no necesslty of wattmg for one year to end before one can change those unde s1rab1e traits and characterlstxcs A new m0rn w1ll as readlly serve the purpose TIIIS year th1s day th1s mlnute se your goal hlgh and strxve to attaln It If you fall let failure mean only a steppmg stone to success If you suc ceed whxch ls ln the most accurate sense of the world lmposslble SHII hlgher tomorrow Yet through all of th1s have your feet f1rm1y set on the glound If at once you don't succeed, S1gn1f1es you have 3 need QQAIIHID ltln PIONEER TELLS OF NEWSPAPER BUSINESS IN DELTA COUNTY Mis Nona Brownell a resldent of Delta smce 1890 told ID an IIIIBIVIQW of her work lh newspaper offlces 1n the county datmg as fax back as 1891 1 1 1 1 PANTHER PANT anuary 19 1938 llsoulse Hays Named Head of Glrl Reserves G1rl Reserxe offxcers elected for the second semester are Louxse Hays presldent Rosahe Carter wee presl dent and MHIJOTIG Pmer secretary treasurer New commlttee members Wlll be appomted by the cabmet at a later meetlng On Tuesday evenmg January 11 the Delta chapter of G1rl Reserves enter tamed the Paoma gxrls at a 6 oclock tlmner whlch was held at the Methodlst church Members of the Delta club were 1n1t1ated at a candle Ilght ser vce conducted by Mlss Catherme Shelton and the g1rls of the Paoma chapter After th SEFVICG the grrls were entertaxned wlth get acquainted and table games ln charge of Allce Slmp sor and MHFIOD Dunn Songs were und under the leadershxp of Margaret Ann Adams Mothers of the Delta Ad vlsory Board who were able to attend the dlnner were Mrs L H Hendrlck son Mrs Matt McCall1ster Mrs R O Hayes and Mrs Mabel Teufert H S Paper WINS ournallsm Award Members of the hrgh school Journal 1sm staff recelved a charter and a let ter from Edward Nell executlve secre tary of Qu1ll and Scroll the Internat lonal Honorary Soclety for Hlgh School Journallsts slgnlfylng that a chapter mlght be establlshed ln Delta hlgh school Mr Nell wrltes 1n hs letter Thxs welcomes you 1Dt0 membershxp ln Qu1ll and Scroll Soclety Your appllcatlon for a charter has been granted and you are hereby QIV en the rzght to orgamze a chapter at Delta hlgh Under separate cover a charter has be n sent and slnce these charters are both fraglle and expenslve we urde all s hools to have them framed at once Best wlshes for the success of he new chapter W1th1H the next few weeks the JOUFHHIISIS w1ll organlze thelr work meet 1nd1v1dual requlrements and pr pare for recommendatlon 1nto membershlp or 1892 Mrs Brownells father Robert J Coffey establlshed the Delta C0unt5 Laborer later changed to the Delta County Trlhune 1D about the year 1891 The flrst off1ce was located whcle the Delta Hardware flow IS She and her slster worked IH thls 0ff1C9, they handled all the locals, read proof dld composltlon work type was set by hand IH those days, the llnotype machlne had not been mtroduced 111.0 the smaller towns Fxom the Laborer Mis Bxownell went to Hochklss. where she worked on the staff of the newly establlshcd North Fork Times She also toldk Nauonal Thesplan SOCl6ty To Be Organlzecl ln Delta Hxgh School M1ss Margaret E Hoke announced offlclally Thursdav ITIOTIIIIIE her 1n tentlon of organlzxng a Thesp1an club among the three dramatlc clubs of the h1gh school The SOCIQIV IS strxctly honolaly t dramatxc students who have done the requlred work that lt IS HGCSSSBIV to have done before one can become a member It IS m no wav connected Wlth scholastic work No dues are charged but the lllltl at1on fee IS S150 Thls also lncludes a ubscrlptlon to the magazme of the to S16 50 The most expensxve ones are set wlth pearls and sapphlres Th1S group w1ll represent thos persons most mterested and w1ll be a nucleus for unxtlnv the efforts of the entlre department, Miss Hoke stated Thursday THE EYCHANGE Fremont Oh1o Wr1t1ng letters ln French to students ln France and rece1v1nU return letters 1n Engllsh IS one of the actlvltles of St Joseph h1gh school Fremont Oh1o Montrose Colorado The student body of the county hxgh school at Montrose has contrlbuted f1ye ents per student to the lron lung Lund One of these ' lungs' cost from 1500 to S2000 Denver Colorado Eleven UHIVEFSIIV of Denvex stu dents attended the Natxonal Assembly of Student Chr1st1an Assoclatlons t Oxford Oh1o CLASSIFIED COLUMN Miss Curry a newspaper staff that vull get assxgnments 1n on tlme Mr Barrows a muffler to muffle a certam glggllng glrl 1n h1s senlor socxal class lauehlngly of workmg o a small SOC18llSt paper for a short .1me In compos1t1on Mrs Brownell sa1d the newspapers of that day compar d fwvorably w1th the present day news paper All the edltors wlth whom she was 8SSOCl8ted had had prevlous ex perlence wxth larger papers IH the east and the machmery and equ1pment used were the best avallable She sald that contrary to popular belxef they were not just llttle poolly prmted sheets The flfht paper Wlth whlch she was dS SOC1319d was a four page weekly At the conclusion of the IJIDIVICW Mrs Brownell brought out an old newspaper publlshed ln Pennsylvanl-1 1n 1876 under the edxtoxshlp of het lather The paper IS falllng apdlt With a.,e but she st1ll keeps lt I , 1 , l y : . 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PANTHER PAN T HOTCHKISS! Published B1 Weekly By The Delta High School IANUARY 20 avvvvsfvvvs Presented Play At Ausfzn Friday Members of the Thursday Dramatic Club of the Delta High School who presented a one act play called The Exchanffc at the Austin Community Club last Friday Members of the club shown in the picture fleft to rllllltl ale Standing front row Eleanor Angel Irene Garrett Florence Stuart Genevieve Lugar Rosa Shreeves Vir ginia Overbay Mona Dunn Millie Beach Betty Jane Murphy Glenora Lee Standing second row Dorothy Baker Wilma Tucker Virgene Weaver Frances Woods Pauline White Louise Hayes Frances Dunn Mary Stuck Neoma Lee Smith Viola Hubbs Evelyn Haworth Sitting front row Harry Blakely Robert Billstrom Charles Dillon Robert Thompson Ralph Renfrew Junior Glenn Marvis Keyser Thomas Silvey Second row Earlyene Meacham Josephine Beach Maqorie Plner Margaret W1ndle Jane Cleland Bobble Ehrgott Billie Carson Wanda Satterfield Miss Margaret Hoke is sponsor and director of the club Electrical Circus Students Travel Long I To Be Presented Ar High School Feb. 4 Light you can hear! Sound you can see! Inverted speech! Rattling mole- cules! Thunderinfr heart beats! Electric eye! Photo burglar alarm! These are some of the modern miracles you may see at the high school auditorium on February 4 at 9 a. m. This special as- sembly is sponsored by the iunior and senior high student councils. Professor Lewis Hoskins, assisted by Maurice Joyce and his technical staff, will present all the highliLIl'llS from The Century of Progress. Imagine hearing your own heart beat with thundering report. Imagine see- ing a cook stove without heat! See Professor Hoskins cook an egg over 3 stove that has no heat, and with a cake of ice placed between the stove and the frying pan. See and learn how a ship is guided at sea by a radio beam. Actually witness the greatest feat of all in seeing and hear- CContinued On Page 41 Distances Daily To Attend Delta I-Iigh Fifteen miles twice a day is a long way to come and go to obtain an edu- cation. and yet Lorna Ferganchick does 'Tust that. Lorna says, We are the ones who must decide in what kind of a nation we wish to live, and to so de- cide we must do our part and prepare ourselves to be good citizens. Elton Spaulding travels eleven and one-half miles. To him distance can- not be compared to the benefit he re- ceives. Eva Crim. Mary Carpenter, and Phyl- lis Weaver have ten miles to ride to school. They feel that although the way is long the effort put forth is well worth their while, because as Eva said, We will be repaid for it in years to come. Harold Bruner. Ivan Smith and Le- roy Weaver journey nine miles. When asked if their education is really worth their time they all agree to an af- firmative answer. Large Audience Is Pleased With Pine Arts Program The first fine arts program of the year was presented Thursday. A large and appreciative audience attended to hear the varied program of the Delta high school band and orchestra, supple- mented with selections by the girls' sextet and an instrumental duet. This concert was the first given by the music organizations this year. perform- six num- the girls' sextet sang two numbers, The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise and Morn- ing, Leo Meyer and Zaline Weaver played a flute and clarinet duet, ac- companied by Miss Charlotte Loomis. The Delta high school band was the last number on the fine arts program. The musicians played eight pieces. among them being a novelty number of a ragtime wedding with members of tContinved on page 4.3 The high school orchestra ed first with the rendition of bers. Following the orchestra. Vol. 1, No. 7 Delta, Colorado, Jan. 19, 1938 Price 5 Cents l C 0 0 0 0 0 0 ' ' - QP

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anuary 19 1938 PANTHER PANT Page 27 O TROSE vs DELTA FRIDAY DO ATHLETICS PAY? Athletlc sports-why do we partlC lpate ln them what good do we get out of them and how does lt benefxt our educat1on'7 Ask almost any football player or basketball player why he partlcxpates in 01959 SDONS and he w1ll be unable to gxve you an answer except that he lxkes to play the game The laurels that are are always become fxne thelr hearts to expend a outstandxnd heaped upon the leaders an lnducement for boys to athletes but deep down In they llke the game enough llttle energy to become an athlete What beneflt do you derxve from athletes after your school days? This questzon has been forced mto the mmds of young athletes so much that It seems to be a byword There IS an answer to thls questlon It develops a persons body grvmg h1m a strong healthy set of lungs and muscles It helps to make good sports lads that can take lt on the chln and come back for more It IS also not to be forgotten that It helps m the art of maklng frlends and meetmg people After all frlends are one of the best assets IH l1fe Sports should not be partxclpated ln to the degree that lessons are neglected for learnlng as much as we can IS always the prxmary ob Jectlve for going to school Ask anyone that has parucxpated IH athletlcs whlle gomg to school and he wlll say that lt IS as good an actlvlty as can be found for all around tralnlilg By Thetr Ntcknames Shall Ye Know Them Charles Sayre ' Dutch J T Hmds Jake MOFFIS Bugg Butc Jr Sampson 9 o clock Everett Lawson Powerhouse Delmar Gardner Never Mxss Bob Warner Squab Melbert Davxs Melbert Dxck Slmmons Dick Jr Ray Puss Roselle Glenn Tubby Tom Musser Acorn Verne Nlxon Red Harry Blakely Graucho PANTHFRS STRETCH WINNING STRFAK After an unlmpressxve fxrst half ID whlch there was little scormg the Delta Panthers came back m the last half of the Hotchkxss Bulldog contest and managed to get an exght pomt lead Panther Sportllghts The ski course on Grand Mesa has everythlng It was reported over three hundred persons young and old en loyed themselves on the course last Sunday Dlck Sxmmons forward on the Delta Panther basketball team dxd well at Crawford last week He scored a total of 1.3 polnts Whxzzer Whxte Colorados All Amcrlcan quarterback fmlshed his football New Years day when the Buffs were defeated at the Cotton Bowl game 28 to 14 Morris Buvg one of the seven letter men ln basketball was not able to re port for practxce at the flrst of the season because of an old knee 1nJury sustamed durlng football but he was able to report last week The keen competltlon IH thls con ference IS already belng noted wlth Delta Montrose Gunnlson Hotchkiss and Paoma all bemg likely contenders for the slope tournament ln March 22 PANTHERS PRESENTED WITH LETTERS The 1937 football season ended wxth the most successful record Delta hlgh school has had ln years Twenty two boys recexved letters Seniors who re C8lVCd letters are Hmds Bugg Gard ner Law on Sleber Bertrand Pfelfer Shea Smlth Hardmg Williams Mly ake and Warner 1un1ors Glenn Camps n Savre McManus sopho mores Slmmons Musser Overbay and Gr fflth Emory Tuttle as manager also won an award Bobby Ehrgott who has served as cheer leader for four years was pre ented w1th a letter by Coach Leffer dmk at the cnd of the game and defeat the Bulldogs Playmg without the servlces of Gard ner regular flrst strmg center the lPanthers played malnly a defenslve game holdlng the Bulldogs scoreless ln the first half The sxx pomt lead whlch the Panth ers held at the half was soon cut down to a one pomt lead as the Bulldogs found their range on three fleld goals In a row but the Deltans agam tlghten ed up and soon they were leadmg by exvht pomts Thls lead was held until the end of the game t Dxck Slmmons lanky sophomore RESERVE STRENGTH IMPORTANT FACTOR IN PANTHER LINEUP Despite the loss of Davis and Ray last years high scorers the Delta Panthers are showlng steady lmprove ment thls ye r The team has been wlthout Gardner who has been out wlth a spra ned ankle he recelved In practlce Bugg wa kept out of practxce at the flrst of the se son by a knee mjury recelved m football These are the only mjurxes so far thlS season however There ls much competltlon on this years squad In Warner Davxs Sxm mons and Ray the Panthers have four forwards who are about evenly match ed w1th Simmons domff the majorlty of the scormg Gardner the spark plug of the team holds down the pivot posltxon ln good shape Lawson Hmds Sayre and Bugg alternate at the guard pos1t1ons They held Paonla to flve held goals a N9 k ago Lxperlence IS a blg factor rn thls years team as there are seven lettcl men back If the team wms over Mont rose Hotchkxss and GUHHISOH they wxll no doubt land a place ln the tournament Delta Montrose Hotchklss and Gun n1son are the four leadlng teams ln the me to Coach Barrows Delta plays Hotchklss tomght Ced aredge Tuesday Jan 18 and Mont rose Frlday Jan 21 WHATSIT DICTIONARY Bother James Boyd IS Nelda Boyd s bother S1n1ster Margaret Frellng IS M11 dred Frelmgs smlster Harp Plano wlthout keys top sldes or legs Dust Mud w1th the JUICE squeezed ou Champion A sparkllng wine BlackJack Form of greetmg used by burglars Ivory Somethmg soap IS made of Chevalier Lxghtmg fnxture forward scored half of the DOIDLS for the Panthers havmg slx fleld goals and two free throws to his credlt Ray Davxs and Warner at the center and forward posts Sayre Lawson Hmds at guard and Bugg at the guard posts played fme games but the loss of Gardner was notxceable .I 9 l 0 . 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