McFarland High School - Recuerdos Yearbook (McFarland, CA)

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CALENDAR December 26-Senior Asseml ly. Earl and Osie 16-Junior Class party. They were still sleepy and dirty on Monday. Also the first basketball game of the season. Wfasco beat us. 20-Had debate with Shafter here. The other team went to Taft. Took them both. 23-The furnace is broken down. Grand! One more day for Christ- mas Vacation. One more day, that is, for everyone but the debaters. They put in the day by a gasoline heater, getting up a case. january 3-Back to school and at it again. J-Myrtle comes to school with her dress on backwards: and worse than that, she forgot to iron it. 14-Basketball game with Shafter here. just waitg we'll get even with them if it takes a year. 17-Debate with Taft here and Shafter there. XVe win. It's a wonder, after the ride those debaters got with Mr. Porterfield. 19-F. F. A. Initiation. Now they are real farmers. 20-Basketball game with Shafter here. 23-Hostess Club meets to plan their big party. It was moved and pass- ed that each girl invite a boy. Say, you ought to see Margie! -45 take the cake. Oh yes. Paulita is the sweet little sister. 27-Basketball game here with lliasco. G. A. A. holds German dinner. YYhat nationality are we, anyway? As the curtain falls on the first semester. February 3 Honor Society gives banquet to 4- 9- 10-- ,1- 24 parents and teachers. That's one way of polishing apples. You the club didn't do the cooking. Hostess Club party. VVhat a break for some lucky girl! Doris G. still can't remember when she got home. Annual Y. M. C. A. banquet in Bakersfield. G. A. A. gives mothers a party. One debate team off to Delano. The other team stayed here and met Bakersfield. Hi-Y bean feed. VVe were all ready to call the undertakers, but they survived. March 1- 6- Box luncheon for debaters by the home economics class. They found that debaters eat as much as foot- ball players. Honor Society quarterly meeting.

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1221302121103 .LLLLLLL 4.44 CALENDAR September 2-1-Another Forensic Club meeting. 12- 15 Can't you hear that bell ringing? Grab your books! Back again to our studiesg but oh, those poor awkward freshies. -Oh, pardon mel Avagale Trogdon comes bursting into chemistry. XVhere is she supposed to be? She doesn't know. 24-First football game of the season. Played Maricopa here. October 1 7 10 13 14 15- 18 21 Another football game. This time we played Tehachapi. It's best not to mention the scores. -Shafter beat us in football. Tough luck! -Forensic Club meets. lVe have some grand stump speakers inlour school. -Freshman Initiation. Didn't they look cute? -Bonnie comes to school with bed- room slippers on. She says that she has blisters on the bottom of her feet. XVonder why? V G. A. A. gives a Japanese dinner. Great food-but those chop sticks! -Rotary banquet for the teachersg and certain teachers wonder why they're corpulent. -G. A. A. Carnival. Oh, those skeletons! Don't be afraid: it's just bones. Lots of work, lots of expense, lots of fun-lots of every- thing but profit. It is now a bi-monthly habit. 28-The sophomores are stepping out. They have their first class party. 20-juniors aren't far behind. They Nov have a Hollowe'en party out in a barn. They'1'e still seeing ghosts. Oh yes, the seniors had a party too.' Very little is known about it. A big week-end for class parties. But where was everybody? ember 2-Believe it or not, Pauline made a straight A on a history test. -1-Football at Shafter. VK'e scored. b'gosh! 16-Off to the hills for a steak-bake. The Hostess Club girls and foot- ball boys have a good time. It's too bad Coach doesn't care for steak. 18-J unior assembly. 2-1-Thanksgiving Day and hurrah! No school for four whole days. December 2-Mussolini's Calamity was a break for us. Senior play was a big success. 6-Debate with Delano here. Down one. Beat Bakersfield the same day. 9-Sophomore radio assembly. Wie -4 4- didn't know we had such stars.

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'IZECUIQIQDQS .LLLLLLL 4.4.44 CALENDAR 7-Special debate with Bakersfield. 17 2-1 29 lt is hereby solemnly resolved, etc. Bakersfield won. -Alumni partyg and they weren't one bit dignined, like this year's seniors. -Honor Society assembly. ls Fran- ces still praying, Give me a inan?'V' Eldon, COLllCl1'1it you help her out? -My, my, the juniors are so busy hunting Mr. PorterHeld's car. lt disappeared at play practice. 31-Junior play, ONLY ME -and it was fine. Idus Lessley and Geral- dine Gossage took the leading parts. April 1 5 7 11- -Hi-Y party. VVhat's this we hear about getting in at three or four? just April Fool. Oratorical try-outs. Earl and Frances winners. Senior party at Kern County Park. They're privileged characters this time of year. Bakersfield brass quartet enter- tains. One ol the finest this year. 13-Hick Day-Oh boy, did that ice- cream taste goodl Best of all, no school until Monday. 20 25 28 Interclass semi-linal debates. Sen- iors and Sophomores champs. Oratory contest at Delano. Home Economics girls give a tea and show off all the dresses they made. Play day for grammar schoolg but what about us? May 12 13 26 23 31 Forensic Club spring program. Evening gowns and tuxes. Are we ritzy? Orchestra plays in Bakersfield. Picnic before in Jastro Park. -juniors and freshmen give seniors and sophomores a party because the latter sold the most annuals. Extempore Contest at Shafter. Interclass debate finals. june 2 4- 6- 9- ...46, junior-Senior Banquet. Baccalaureate Services. Senior Assembly QAnd what an assernblyll. Senior Picnic. Commencement Exercises. Y otro mio se ha heclzo en Reczcerdos