Meadow Grove High School - Trojan Yearbook (Meadow Grove, NE)

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Calendar of the Jea i October 13—Senior rings arrived and they are finding fault with them already. October 14—Oh! Boy, will we have to be good. Ten students were chosen for the student council. Farewell party for Miss Bastian, Betty Lou Wiese, and Barbara Stolle. October 15—Seniors are dragging that shiny stuff up to school to pay for their rings. No boys in school today, Pheasant season. October 16—Have we done something wrong already? The Student Council is having a meeting. October 19—Two week's of relaxation for corn pickers. Meadow Grove High School is going to pick their corn. November 2—Rodekohr was here on time, once. First time since school started. November 4—Misner players entertained us. At least they tried. John Hopkins wasn't satisfied. He said he could do better than that. November 5—Girls are all busy tonight fixing their hair. The boys are washing their overalls. November 6—Who broke the camera? Haberman made a stab at taking Senior pictures. But folks, you've got to have something to start on. November 9—Schedule shanged again. Sewell is the new victim. November 10—Who went through that stop-sign? Rudnick's got the family limousine in town this week. November 11—Grand meeting of Student Council. We'll teach those kids to play hookey. November 12—Where's Miss Harsch? She's chaperoning the Senior normal trainers at three country schools. November 13—Friday the 13th. Snuff borrowed a quarter from Galyen so he could go to the Senior class theatre party at Norfolk. November 16—Grand rush to the bulletin board. Hicks is sure Mrs. Gaskill doesn't like him now. He's on the F list this week. November 18—Phillips studied all day so Ray would think he was always smart in school. I guess he was tonight, anyway. Open house. November 19—Gas registration. Lots of cars around Meadow Grove, aren't there, teachers? Boelter tried to register too. He needs a new car. He claims his old one isn't running very well these days. November 20—What talent! The juniors thought their play was pretty good. The trio was good, though, wasn't it? November 24—Why are the boys so sad today? Mrs. Gaskill has a bad case of chicken-pox. 2 4-

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Calendar of the Qfea i August 31—Mad scramble for assembly seats—do the Freshmen actually have a greenish tint or is that their natural color? September 1—Seating arrangement changed (no hurrying anymore). September 7—Someone's unlucky day—election of class officers and sponsors. September 8—Good news, the girls can listen to their continued novels on the radio. September 9—First night raid—not bombs—just watermelons. September 10—Still got radio—no studying. September 11—The birds are gone so girls are imitating them in glee club. What a noise !!! September 14—Certainly good business around pool hall, or haven't you noticed, boys? September 15—Who's winning those kittenball games, the girls or the boys? September 16—Do you really like to umpire, Galyen, or is it just the girls that draw your attention? September 18—Poor freshmen! This certainly isn't their lucky day or night either, because this is initiation day. September 21—We had a visitor, a snake, guess he was looking for education. September 22—Still no studying. September 23—No radio. September 24—Studying. September 30—Fire Drill!! Phillips made sure the fire escape was repaired, after this day. October 2—Everybody combed their hair to have group pictures taken. October 5—Snuff was late again. I guess he celebrated too much last night. October 7—Did you notice all the sour faces? The group pictures arrived and no one wanted to admit he was a disgrace to his class. October 8—Snuff borrows a quarter from Galyen so he can buy a class picture. October 9—Flash!! The Seniors have disappeared. Last report was they were seen at about 6 A.M. in some cafe in Fremont drinking stale coffee on their way to Omaha. What a sneak day!!! October 10—It's 11 A.M. and nobody's on the street. The Seniors pulled into town about 5:30 this morning. -23-

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Calendar of the ffecVi November 26—Don't say M.G.H.S. isn't thankful. They have two whole days with nothing to do but celebrate. November 30—Extra! Extra! All sixteen boys were in school today. December 3—Mr. Crook got up and started the fires at 1:30 A.M. The boys have been complaining that the gym isn't hot enough. December 4—Did we ever beat Petersburg? I'll say—39-22. December 7—Jeanette was elected editor of the Trojan”. She makes Gaskill do all the work though. December 8—Inness's car is at the garage again. The boys claim he guns it too much. December 9—Rusty was trying to tell Mrs. Peterson about Mr. Five by Five. He couldn't get it through her head that he was a song. December 13—Getting pretty close to gas rationing, isn't it boys? Why, Bill Sessler was even celebrating tonight. December 14—Galyen's still in Norfolk. He couldn't find his way home last night. Blames it on the blackout. Seems his car was hit by a sack of flour. It broke and blinded him. December 15—Scoop was late. He said he stayed in line two hours to get his four gallons of gas. December 16—The pictures arrived. Snuffy borrows cash from Galyen to pay for his. December 17—Seniors finally got their first paper out. December 18—Meadow Grove beat Oakdale on their floor. December 21—Ida mae Huelle had such a cold she couldn't talk. Sure quiet today! December 22—Snuff borrowed a quarter from Galyen for the Christmas party at school tonight. Did anybody guess who Santa Claus was? Decembe 23—Marion Huelle wasn't in school. She was doing her Christmas shopping. December 25—Jeanne Marie hired a detective to guard her Christmas present from Buzz. She didn't get much this year—poor girl. December 28—Marion Huelle is still shopping. December 29—Jeanette makes a pretty good seventh and eighth grade teacher, doesn't she? December 31—Everybody is getting ready for the big midnight party tonight. January 1—Vacation. Some really needed it. Patty's birthday but I don't think she feels any older. January 3—Phillips still celebrating, guess he has to have his eyes tested— can't see trees. 25-