Jackson County High School - Aiyukpa Yearbook (Walden, CO)

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gem December 22- Dorothy Osier leavesg Miss Turner will take her place. December 22- Santa Claus is coming to town. The beginning of a twelve-day vacation. January 4- Back to school againg everyone's brain is a little rusty. January 14, 15- Semester exams, time to burn a little midnight oil. January 15- Ending of the first semester climaxed by the Seniors giving a party. January 25- Professor Kellenbenz deserts us to spend a week in Denver. January 27- All Seniors got their names on the list of those who had to stay in for talking. Seniors solved the problem by bringing their lunch. January 28- Youth Fellowship gives a Sleigh Ride. February 3- The Juniors honor the mighty Seniors by a party. February 5- A surprise party was given on the teachers. Leonard Chedsey sprains his ankle. February 11- Valentine party. February 13- Shoe rationing! Must we dance in our stocking feet? February 15- Miss Turner, superintendent and teacher, leaves for the SPARS. February 17- Roxana can't seem to stand her third finger left hand bare. But leave it to a Senior-she has quickly changed the situation by becoming engaged to Dave. February 18- Senior pictures are taken by Mr. Pope from Laramie. Everyone decked out in their best bib and tucker. February 19- High School versus the Army in a basketball game. H. S. victors. February 21- For once this year the girls get their pick. Fifty soldiers in town. February 24- Farewell dance for the soldiers. Cheer up, girls, they may be back in June. March 2- Mr. Jones phoned Mrs. Jones from Californiag we were all thrilled. March 5- WAACS gain our loss. Miss Faith leaves. Three one-act plays given by the Dramatics Club. March 8- Miss Peterson resumes the role as a teacher. March 11- Senior girls have a slumber party at Kershner's. What do they mean by slumber? 1943 I'fn11' lffflf Ml

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gc-zawz Red Letter Days of the Seniors September 8- First day of schoolg mighty Seniors at last. September 18- First snow, and me in anklets. September 21-25- Frosh week. September 25- Gave the Freshmen the works. September 30- Admittance to a matinee through the buying of a Defense Stamp. October 5- Softball game between the teachers and the girls. October 7- Scrap drive contest between boys and girls. October 13- Seniors pulled a fast oneg breakfast at Hazen's ranch. October 15- First six weeks' exams. October 16- Losers of the scrap drive contest give party. fP.S.: It was the girls.J October 27- Seniors have a dinner at Ray's ranch. October 30- Bridal shower and farewell party on Miss Albright. October 31- High School Ha1lowe'en Party. Ending of fishing season Qtaken from Mr. Kellenbenzys memol. November 2- Dorothy Osier and Betty Peterson replace the teachers who left. November 9- Senior girls amused themselves at Mary Jayne's. November 12- Gas rationing postponedg goody-goody. November 13- Miss V. Snow becomes Mrs. Jones. Best of luck, Vera. November 15- Some of the Juniors and the Seniors took in a football game at Laramie. November 19- Oh unhappy day! Gas rationing goes into effect. November 24- Second six weeks' exams. November 25- Thanksgiving vacation begins, and Miss Peterson leaves. December 11- Junior play was given, Miss Ginger g play cast entertained at Mason's after play. December 19- Adelia is engaged to Johnny. 1943 lhlylrf l uu rll' L

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,grew March 12- Lights Out, not a blackout, just a pantomine given by the com- mercial classes. March 19- Walden Wildcats take Saratoga Bulldogs in basketball, there. April 1- Fooled teachers by bringing them perfectly good ice cream cones. First Senior play practice. Afterwards a group of Seniors went to Hazen's ranch to freeze ice cream. April 13- Senior gals rush spring by having a picnic. April 17- Some Senior girls feel old enough so they attended the V.F.W. dance. More fun! April 21- Band plays for iBond' Rally at Gould. First band ever to make an appearance there. April 24- Victory Dance! The girls decided to Wear red and white skirts. The only 'fblack sheep was Mary Jayne, who appeared wear-- ing a blue and white skirt! April 30- Senior Play, t'Spring Fever g the one the critics are talking about. May 1- High school girls serve at Victory Banquet. One would not think that food was rationed from the looks of all the food. May 6- Snow-I've already put away my skiis. May 7- Boy are my feet sore! Practiced grand march. May 8- Junior Prom. Seniors reign again, as Shirley and Gib were Prom Queen and King. May 12-13- Second Semester exams. All with B averages exempt. May 13- Class night. The low-down on the Seniors, past, present, future. May 16- Sophomore Tea at Mason's for the Seniors. Baccalaureate, held at the high school. May 17-21- Senior Week. What a week, one that I'll never forget. May 18-- Junior-Senior Victory Banquet at Church annex. Thanks, Juniors, for the good grub fnon-rationedl and the swell time. May 20- Commencement. The long-anticipated date has arrived. May 21- School picnic at the Teepees with the woodticks. And with the entering of this last event, we take leave of you, dear diary, which is an accurate journal of our last year in J. C. H. S. 1943 l'11y1P Si.1'luw