Sheridan Lake High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Sheridan Lake, CO)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1951 volume:

frxfifiv Q' J K 'J M feta 1 Hanna! fl ff I We the Semors of 1951 wxsh to dedicate th1s yearbook to our pnmary teacher Mrs Grace E cerest apprecxatxon of her iaxth ful serv1ces to us and to our school She has added many pleasant memorles to our school days Her smcere fr1endsh1p and guldance w111 never be forgotten by us , . ' . Byrne, in all gratitude and sin- Edxtor 1n Ch1ef Asslstant Editor Feature Edltor Art Edxtor Sports Ed1t0T Assxstant Sports Edxtor .Turuor Class Ed1tor Sponsor W1ldcatStall Charlotte Shalberg Jean Ahshouse Estella Sphtter .Tean Ahshouse ln Chzef Oneta McClure Bob Sw1sher Denxs Weber Mr Bob Dunn Class Officers Presxdent Oneta McClure V1ce Presxdent Dallas Mclvlxchael Secretary and Treasurer Jean Allshouse Class Flower Class Colors Whlte Amerlcan Beauty Rose Red and Blue Class Motfo Launched But Not Anchored Sen1or Class Editor ..,............... Dallas McMichael A f' MR LAW MRS NIC HOLS MR ORTH MR DUNN Mr Charles D Law r RobertE Dunn r Duane L Orth Mrs GraceE Byrne Mrs Eva M Nichols FACULTY came from Phxladelphza Pennsy1van1a started teachxng ln Sherldan Lake school m 1950 51 as hxgh school teacher Thxs IS h1s f1rst year as supermtendent Mr Law taught hxgh school at Oxford Nebraska last year He attended college at West Chester State Teachers College, at West Chester Pennsylvama He has h1s Bachelor of Arts degree and 1S now workmg for hzs Master s degree He IS marrxed came from Durango Colorado began teachxng 1n Sherldan Lake school m 1950 51 as a h1gh school teacher He attended college at Greely for three years and Fort Lewls A 8: M at Durango Colorado for one year Mr Dunn has h1s Bachelor of Arts degree and IS now worklng for h1s Master s de gree He 15 marrxed and has one ch1ld came from Haxtun, Colorado started teachmg 1n school Coach He attended Sterlzng .Tunlor College for two years and Colorado State College of Edu catlon at Greeley Colorado for one summer Mr Orth 15 workxng for hxs Bachelor of Sclence degree He was marrxed to Loulse Sm1th December 31 1950 came from Schuyler Nebraska began teachmg xn Sherldan Lake xn 1942 43 as a pnmary teacher She attends Nebraska State Umversxty She has taught xntermmttently for twenty nme years Mrs Byrne 15 worklng for a degree 1n elementary edu catlon came from Grand Junctxon Colorado commenced teachmg m Sherxdan Lake school m 1949 50 as mtermedxate teacher She attends Kansas State Teachers College at Emporxa Kansas She has taught smce 1918 mterrmttently Mrs N1cho1s 15 workxng for a degree m elementary educatlon . . . , - a M u i - , , . . M . i - , . . Sheridan Lake school in 1949-50. He is the high ff? I Class Hzstory Twelve years ago the class of 1951 walked through the doors of varzous schools to begxn the1r educatmon Only one of the graduatmg class Charlotte Shalberg began her fxrst year mn Sherzdan Lake Her teachers durmg the fzrst three years were Miss Eversoll Mass Ellxot and Mrs Lannmg Harold Sphtter entered Sherzdan Lake mn the fourth grade and Bxll DeShazer Jomed mn hls sxxth year Mrs Mocklernann was our teacher through the fourth fxfth and sxxth grades In the seventh and exghth grade graduatmg class conslsted of fxve students We began our Freshman year w1th s1x students They mcluded Dallas McM1chael from Brandon Glenn Alxshouse Douglas Laurnann Harold Sphtter Bzll DeShazer and Charlotte Shalberg The teachers were Mr and Mrs Allen Whxte At the begxnnmg of our Sophomore year, Douglas Lauxnann left us Melvm O Toole Jomed us from Syracuse Kansas After Chnstmas Glenn Ahshouse left us to Join the Sophomore class of Wall South Dakota Our teachers were Mr L Howard Morton and Mlss Estelle Faker Our J' umor year started with an enrollment of fxve Shortly after the first of the year Bob Swisher Jomed us from Weskan Kansas We elected class offxcers wxth Melvm O Toole as presldent We presented our class play, H1gh Hopes Our Jumor Semor banquet was held m the gym. The teachers were Mr D A McKxught and Mr Duane Lee Orth To start the1r twelfth year of education the Semors had an enrollment about the same as an the Iumor year wxth the exceptlon of Melvm O Toole who moved to Canon City We wish to thank our parents for provldmg us wxth an opportumty to be come hzgh school graduates, and our teachers for their patxence, thoughtful ness, and conszderatxon through whmch we have received our education iliiililil A sign that was mn the Beauty Parlor We curl up and dze for you Men and Me Roses are red I hate men Vxolets are blue They cheat and he Orch1ds are S7 50 They tease and tempt you Won t dandelxons do? And lead you into sin Wow Who s that handsome man Who just walked 1n? I . . . Q C I 5 Q . - - . I 0 o Q Q . . QQ Q - . . s U I 0 - . . o n - Q Q Q . Q Q ' I I s s Q n - o Q. Q - 5 -Q - I l l . . I n Q Qs Q - Q Q Q o . Q Qu 9 n Q Q 4 g - Q . 5' Q . Q l - soo u o - Q - . Q - . ' Q a QQ . . - . 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M 'M' , 1 -. f hw , Q b ', ' x, . t .- liqigx R Q Li 4 W,ff , SENIORS , 46 'qs' ei 5 M1 4 ' '1 .f 1951 Ia., . an Y rv-Q ., -' XXI' CHARLOTTE SHALBERG BILL DeSH.AZER HAROLD SPLITTER DALLAS MCMICHAEL BOB SWISHER gl Class Will We the Semor class of the cxty Sherxdan Lake County of Klowa and State of Colorado being of sound m1nd memory and understandxng do make publlsh and declare the followmg as our last wxll and testament I Rusty Swisher do leave to Jean Allshouse the abxlxty to keep her center of gravlty balanced I leave to Estella Splxtter my style of wrxtmg so Dems Weber can copy I give to Denzs Weber my techmque to get along wlth the coach I g1ve to Oneta McClure my red halr to go with her temper I B111 De Shazer wxll and bequeath Jean Allshouse my ab1l1ty to stay out of the offxce I pass on to Jug McClure my axm so she can hat Dems Weber wlth the books she throws at hxm I give to Dems Weber my method of copyxng I leave to Mr Orth my method of shuttmg the doors I Dallas McM1chael do gxve to Jean Alxshouse my brams for gettlng Phys1cs I leave to Estella Splltter my method of gettmg along wxth Harley Koeller I w1ll to Jug McClure my ab1l1ty not to laugh when txckled I do leave to Denls Weber my srnall feet I Harold Sphtter, gxve to Denns Weber Conme Newby I pass on to Jug McClure my abxlzty to keep a straxght face and not blush wh11e bemg teased I bequeath to Jean Ahshouse my ab1l1ty not to glggle ln class I will to Estella Sphtter my baby s1ster my style of entertamlng Harley Koeller on the way home from skatlng parties I leave to Mr Orth a punchmg bag to use mstead of the Sherxdan Lake boys I wxll Mr Dunn my ab111ty to stay out of mud puddles I pass on to Mr Law my style of Judgmg legs I Charlotte Shalberg leave to Estella Splitter my method of staylng on my feet whlle playmg basketball I glve to Dems Weber my abxhty to get Engllsh I pass on to Jean Alxshouse my techxnque to eat a lot but not galn so much welght I wxll and bequeath to Jug McClure my ab1l1ty to gam weight she needs xt I gxve to the Freshmen and Sophomores my knowledge and books for the1r future years We the Semor class do wall and bequeath to all the faculty our knowledge From them It came and to them It shall return To the old school buxldxng we leave peace and quxet for wh1ch xt has been praylng durxng our four years w1th1n 1ts walls 1 I I I l l I l I I 1 I D 1 1 1 o D 1 1 1 1 1 1 l 1 1 1 n I 0 0 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I I 1 1 ' I 1 I 1 1 Class Prophecy Dear Frxend Th1s year marks the tenth anniversary of my graduat1on from Sherldan Lake I-hgh School From tune to txme lt 15 pleasant to remuusce to recall those happy days when we were together as a class group Dunng the past ten years I have at one tlme or an other contacted all of the members of our graduatlng class I thought you mxght be ln terested xn knowlng Just how thmgs turned out I hope that thxs letter may prompt 111. your mlnd some of that pleasurable remxnxscence whlch occas1onally serves to enrxch our later llves Only last week I happened to be ux Garden Clty Kansas v1s1t1ng a sxck frxend who IS xn the St Catherine Hosprtal there Pausxng for a moment at the znformatzon desk I was surprxsed to hear the name of a Dr Swxsher I was both pleased and surprlsfd to learn that he was none other than my old classmate Bob who had slnce gone to medxcal school and who now was rapldly becommg one of the outstandxng surgeons ln the country Charlotte Shalberg and I have corresponded with each other occaslonally durlng the past ten years Followmg along the hne of Bob Swlsher, Charlotte 15 now a member of the Unlted States Navy Nurse Corps At present she IS serving overseas where she has been for the last exghteen months In her last letter Charlotte mentxoned that she had seen Dallas McM1chae1 that xs Lzeutenant Cornxnander Dallas McM1chael of the Un1ted You w1ll remember that Mlke Joined the Navy as a seaman xmmedlately after gradu ation After spendmg several years at offxcer tra1n1ng schools dur1ng and after the Korean War Mxke was faced wxth the problem of whether to return to c1v1l1an hfe or to make a career w1th the Navy He chose the Navy Durxng the past few years Mlke has advanced rap1dly ln h1s work wlth the mtelllgence bureau and he told Charlotte that he IS expectmg to recexve a full commandershlp very soon Last summer my Wlfe the k1ds and I v1s1ted the old huntmg grounds agam We spent several happy weeks w1th B111 DeShazer hls wxfe and chxldren B111 marrxed a g1rl from Lamar and they certaxnly are happy together B111 told us that before they were rnarned he chased her all over Colorado and part of Kansas untll one day she Just stopped runn1ng and nabbed him The past ten years have been prosperous ones for B111 As for myself I ve been farmmg for the past ten years xn Colorado However I ve just been not1f1ed that I have mherlted a large cattle ranch m Argent1na from one of my r1ch uncles What one of my rxch uncles was domg down there I don t know but I am leavmg for Argentma next week to see what xt s all about Wr1te soon and don t forget Your old frxend Harold Sphtter States Naval Intelligence Service. wb 1:r JEAN ALISHOUSE ESTELLA SPLITTER ONETA MCCLURE I, DENIS WEBER 9 'Q-I HARLEY KOELLER BUN NICHOLS MAURICE TINSLEY av 0 2 Ml-:RL sl-LALBERG SUPHUHUBES LORETT ILSON I 5 : 1 8- ' J V. 'fr -5 H' L ' A fl V ul ,L 'fi' 'V ' ' U 15 - 1 ffl M K . , v V, dsl Xfiw ii Tenth and Eleventh Grades 1950 51 Thxs year the Sophomore class lost Warren O'Toole and Mxlton Lacy two Brandon boys Warren went to Canyon C1ty and Mllton went to Delta In October 1950 we lost another very smcere frlend Calvm Snell hxs parents purchased a farm at Rose Oklahoma so Calv1n ms now attendmg school down there We had a farewell party for hlm here at school on a Frzday afternoon When school began thxs year we had two more Junlors wlth us they were Oneta flag, McClure and Jean Alxshouse Jug went to school at Hanston Kansas and Jear went to Wall South Dakota Class offxcers 1n 10th and llth grades Pres1dent Merle Shalberg V1ce Pres1dent Loretta Wxlson Class offmcers mcludrng 12th grade Presxdent .Tug McClure Vzce Pres1dent Dallas McM1chae1 Secretary and Treasurer Jean Ahshouse Sponsor Mr C Law I . Sponsor ....... ..... .... M r . D. Orth JEANNE FREY 14' 'ff ELLEN HARRIS GBRALDINE ALI! DONALD WIEBERS JACKIE EDW CONNIE NEWBY BOBBY HARRIS MARY WILSON EUGENE J 7, A ln Q f, 1 . - I .- 7 I , :Mm ' I , ' fLLL 5 , - -' , Q1 img A ' mf 1 I .mfr ,w-iw .W V , I I lc ll Seventh Elghth and Nmth Grades Thxs year there are e1ght students an the seventh and elghth grades four 1n the seventh grade and four 1n the exghth They are as follows Connxe Newby Eugene Splztter Mary Wzlson and Bobbxe Harms 1n the seventh Billy Frey Geraldme Alxshouse, Jackxe Edwards and Judy Lambert are xn the exghth Mary Wzlson and Bobble Harms are the two new seventh graders Mary came from Llberal Kansas and Bob frorn Chlvxngton Geraldme Ahshouse 15 goxng to school here agam thxs year She attended school at Wall South Dakota last year Mr Orth and Mr Dunn are the seventh and exghth grade teachers When school started thxs year we had Sxx Green Freshmen They were Jeanne Frey Everett Marble Donald Wzebers Shxrley Shalberg Della Lew1s and Ellen Harris Class offxcers mn the 7th and 8th grades Presldent Geraldxne Alxshouse Vxce Preszdent Jack Edwards Secretary and Treasurer Connle Newby Sponsor Mr Robert Dunn Donald Wxebers 15 the Secretary and Treasurer of the 9th and 10th grades I 1 I 9 . . O . . . 9 1 - 0 . - 9 9 . . p . . . . . H. u , . . , . . . 1 I 1 . . . ' . .......... .. Q ullnloun In .... ................ . . i 1 fx t -. , 5 , I x Q , L X ,ff 'Q ,, , Vx 5, Q, . XR ..... , A - Q A Elementary Grades Buford Neugebnuer, Donnie Aldndge Robert Curner Gary Lucas Darxus Baker Chaz-he Barr. Leslie Splitter Vernon Harris Corky Swxsher Dxane Gnfim Joan Extel Ruth Frey Lydn Splitter, Sharon Myrxck Barbara Neugebauer Bobby Aldndge Gilbert Splxtter Mrs Byrne Intermediate Grades Bobby Wnlson Rxchard Aldrxdge Wesley Ellxs J D Wxlson Doyle Sutton KexthMy1-ich Keith Nichols Marcella Splatter Barbara Ellxs Joan Frey Donita Swisher Ethl Barr, Mrs Nxchols f 3 I I V I I I I . I I I U I . l ' I l I . l I I U I . . I s 1 I I ' U I I I - I . I I I I . q I I I I I I V -N A - . A V, ' ' X - ' ' ' ,. .rf ' . ' ' ' .V A my Y ' , , ,I 'A , X G ' X K : 5 ' -, 4, ' I Q ' v 1- x .V , A24 I S -' ' .- 1+ ,-N LM .' , ' ' K 'fiff lfxf' K f' Semors A group pxcture of the graduatxng Semors appears m thxs sectxon of the annual be cause of space 11m1tat1ons Intermedzate Room The mtermedxate room consxsts oi thxrteen students and thexr teacher Mrs Nmchols Those m the sxxth grade are Wesley Ellxs Domta Sw1sher Joan Frey and Doyle Sutton The fxfth graders are Kexth Nlchols Rmchard Aldrldge Marcella Sphtter J D Wllson and Etha Barr Fourth graders are Barbara Elhs Keith Myrxck Bobby Wllson and Ruby Frey Durmg the year the room enjoys three bxg partxes wzth plenty to eat and frm for all An educatmnal excursxon trxp 15 planned and the students V1S1t dlfferent educatlonal places Chnstmas IS the h1gh11ght of the school year when everyone takes part 1n the Chrrstmas program consxstmg of plays, rec1tat1ons songs and drllls Przmary Room The prlmary room conslsts of nineteen puplls Their teacher IS Mrs Grace E Byrne Those 1n the fxrst grade are Joann Eltel Gxlbert Sphtter Robert Aldndge Dxane Grlffln Ruth Frey and Lydla Sphtter The second graders are Don Aldndge Karen Sutton Buford Neugebauer Gary Lucas Robert Currler and Don Corky Swlsher The thlrd grade consxsts of Sharon Murxck Harold Wxebers Vernon Harms Charles Barr Lesh Sphtter Barbara Neugebauer and Darlus Baker Twenty three classes are held each day rangmg from fwe to fxfteen rrunutes Phonxcs are taught throughout all three grades The dlfferent subjects taught are spellxng ar1thmet1c readmg geography health Englxsh and sclence In the spr1ng a day xs set aslde for pre school ch11dren and thexr mothers Tlus erables the beg1nners of the followlng year to get acquaxnted wlth the teacher and the habxts of school Each month decoratlons are changed to fit the season or hohday Partxes are gxven on specxal occaslons and bxrthdays A rhythm band was started the last half of the year u . . . 1 1 1 a 1 - o . 1 1 1 . . 1 1 1 - . . - . . 1 1 -'1 y . 1 1 1 . l D - 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 ' . . 1 1 - 1 1 1 Q 1 ' v . . - . . 17 L-L Sheridan Lake Boys Basketball Team BACK ROW U..eft to Rxghtl Wxebers Mu-ble DeShazer Koellcr, Nichols Shllberg FRONT ROW Splxtter McMxchae1 Weber Swxsher 'l-'L Jai Nz: L. 1.1 3 C Shendan Lake Girls Basketball Team BACK ROW Wilson McClure Lambert Frey Alhhouoe Harris, Wilson FRONT ROW Lewxs Newby Shalberg Alxshouse Splitter shllblfl IQ: Dallas McM1chael Harold Spl1tter Dems Weber Bob Sw1sher Maur1ce T1nsley Donald We1bers Harley Koeller Everett Marble B111y DeShazer Merl Shalberg Bud N1chols A Team Is a forward on the A team th1S year Thxs IS M1ke s last year 1n school He has played basketball four years He has played on the A team the last two years Mlke has been the alert second baseman on our base ball team all four years A Senxor has played on the A basketball team three and one half years Harold IS our snazzy guard H played on our baseball team Harold played second base the f1rst two years and last two years he played th1rd A Jun1or IS our center on the A basketball team He has played on the A team all three years In baseball he plays center f1eld and p1tches A Sen1or th1s year IS a guard on the A team 1n basket ball He has lettered ln basketball all four years two of those years on the A team Rusty 1S our catcher on the baseball team A Sophomore IS our snappy forward on the A team He has played on the A team both years Maur1ce shows great promlse as a star 1n basketball In baseball he B Team A Freshman th1s year 15 a forward on our B team and a subst1tute on the A team Punk shows great prom1se as a player by the t1me he 15 a Senxor In baseball Punk plays fxrst base A Sophomore plays center on the B team 1n basket ball He has played on the B team both years Harley plays left f1eld 1n baseball Who IS a Freshman th1S year plays guard on the B team It IS poss1ble that Tad w1ll make the A team before he graduates A Senxor has played basketball four years two years on the A team ard two years on the B tearn. B111 has played guard all four years B111 plays th1rd base on the baseball team A Sophomore plays forward on the B basketball team Both years he has played forward In baseball he plays th1rd base Plays guard on the B basketball team He IS a Sopho more th1s year He has played guard on the team both years Bud played f1rst base and th1rd base on the baseball team last year - . -? . e is our speed-ball pitcher. 'LY A . -I 1? U 12 ' ' ff,2',:ff ' S ., 'Xa 'T' . . . 3 3 -+ - H 1 Q af d 5 . , ' A, 1 A. 2,5 5 A 1 F, ' ,. ' nf, , ! Coach Orth and A string H04 511095 Billy D eshlzer Merl Shllbefs Guard I-In-om Splitter Forward Guard Harley Koeller Center Let s Go Gulga Denis Weber Evgrgr-xlrbh Bob Svuher Guard Bun Nichol! Gulfd Donald Wicbcrl Forward Game at Cheyenne Wells Sherxdan Sher1dan Sherldan Sherxdan Sherxdan Sherldan Shendan Sher1dan Sherxdan Sherldan Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Lake Towner Towner C heyenne Wells Weskan Cheyenne Haswell Haswell Prxtchett Eads Weskan Wells NAMES GAMES FIELD GOALS FREE THROWS TOTAL POINTS AVERAGE Denls Weber 189 Maur1ce T1ns1ey Z7 Dallas MCM1ChaC1 Bob Swxsher Harold Sphtter ' .... 30 ...... .. 40 ' .... 38 ......... 47 ' .... 37 ... so A ' .... 46 ........ 48 ' .... 40 ... 35 ' .... 61 ........ 37 ' .... 33 ..... .. 44 ' .... 42 ' .. ... 55 ' .... 48 ..... .. 54 ' ... . 63 .. . .. 33 ' 10 81 Z7 189 . ' ' 10 57 13 1 12.7 ' 11 34 5 73 6,6 ' 11 19 11 47 4.2 ' 11 17 9 43 3.9 Grrls Pep Club BACK ROW: Charlotte Shnlberg Della Lewis .Tennne Frey Connie Newby Geraldine Alilh0llll Ellen Harris. FRONT ROW: Mary Willon Loretta Wilson Shirley Slulberg Estelle Splitter .Teen Alishoule Oneh McClure Judy Lambert Mre. Law. Cheerleaders Left to Right Jenn Alilhouee Oneta McClure Eltelh Splitter and Slurley Shalberg TEA .li 656 I 'V Av XC i- X ra, gl HA A u Y xl' fl, 'Cl-ji Boys Basketball Team The Sher1dan Lake W1ldC3tS although havmng a rather poor start on the basketball season came back v1ctor1ous wxth a w1n over the powerful Cheyenne Wells Tlgers The Wxldcats proved themselves to be a hard fxghtxng determxned team as they fought the1r way to a vlctory over the Haswell Llons The Weskan Coyotes defeated the Wxldcats by only two polnts at Weskan but the Wxldcats came back for vengeance when they played and defeated the Coyotes on the home court The Chlvxngton Indlans went home wxth thexr feathers down as the W1ldcats showered a volley of baskets to wxn by a large margm The players of the A strxng are Maurlce Txnsley Harold Sphtter Dallas McM1chael Bob Swisher and Den1s Weber Grrls' Basketball Team The g1rl s basketball team played only two games thxs year The f1rst team con sxsted of Jean Allshouse Shlrley Shalberg Estella Sphtter Jeanne Frey Della Lew1s and Charlotte Shalberg The games that were played were wxth Towner one game here and one game there Subshtutes for the team were Geraldxne Ahshouse Judy Lambert Mary W1lson Pep Club All the gn-ls from the seventh to the twelfth grades are members of the pep club The reason for thxs orgamzatlon IS to keep up the school sp1r1t There are thxrteen members and Mrs Charles Law 15 the sponsor The offmcers are Presldent Charlotte Shalberg, Vlce Preszdent Jean Ahshouse Secretary and Treasurer Loretta W1lson The cheerleaders are Shxrley Shalberg Estella Sphtter Jean Allshouse and Oneta McClure The cheerleaders purchased new suzts thxs year They are kelly green corduroy sk1rts and weskxts wxth gold satm long sleeved blouses The pep club has served at nearly all the home games and from the proceeds they recexved have purchased a new coffee urn for the use of the school actxv1t1es At varxous txmes home made candy pop corn balls and suckers were sold durlng the noon hour and free perlods Funds recelved from the varlous actlvxtxes have been used to purchase bats and balls educat1onal fxlms warm up suxts a basketball muslcal xnstruments and other athletxc equxpment Jug McClure, Connie Newby, Ellen Harris, and Loretta Wilson. BACK ROW fLeft to Rxghtj Donald Wxebers Bob Swuher Mr Law Estella Splxtter Harold Splitter Maunce Txnsley FRONT ROW Shirley Sbalberg Geraldme Alxshouse Charlotte 'halberg Ellen Harris Jean Allahouae Judy Lambert Conme Newby tv Gln Club BACK ROW Judy Lambert Maurice Tlnaley Jeane Frey Ellen Harrie Tad Marble Geraldine Alxshouae Merle Shalberg CENTER ROW Loretta Wxlson Harley Koeller Charlotte Slxalberg Dems Weber Jean Alxahouse Harold Splitter Slurley Shalberg Bob Swxsher Estella Splitter Mr Law Oneta McClure FRONT ROW Della Levin .hclue Edwards Bob I-larru Donald Wxebers B111 Frey Eugene Splxtter Mary Wilson Connie Newby School Events The flrst of our school events started off wlth the carmval on Frlday October 6 1950 The purpose of the carmval was to raxse money for the athlet1c fund At th1s event there was a large number of people who enjoyed themselves at penny p1tch bmgo dart throw and many others At the close of the carnlval Maurxce Tmsley and Loretta W1lson Sophomore cand1dates were Kmg and Queen After the carmval there was a dance The second of our school events was the box soc1al on the nxght of Tuesday October 24 There was a good crowd and the boxes sold hlgh The next was a Thanksglvmg Dance glven by the .Tumors and Semors on the n1ght of Wednesday November Z2 There was a good crowd and everyone had fun Ben Lacy and hxs Pra1r1e Ramblers furmshed the musxc ln order to raxse money for the .Tumor and Semor fund we gave a play entltled, Surprlse Package Husband It was a comedy 1n three acts It was g1ven on December 1 m the gymnasxum The adrrussxon was sxxty cents The star of the play was B1lly DeShazer as Uncle Henry 4 H Banquet The K1owa County 4 H Banquet was held at Sherxdan Lake th1s year 1n the H1gh School Gyrnnaslum on November 10 1950 All of the 4 H leaders and members from all of the clubs 1n K1owa County were present Boys and g1rls outstandmg 1n the1r projects over the county were gwen troph1es and everyone who completed h1s or her project was glven a certlhcate Approxxmately S250 00 was taken ln from the supper t1ckets lunlor Senzor Banque! and Prom The .Tun1ors entertamed the Semors at the h1gh school at a banquet February th1rd The theme of the banquet was Mexlcan The banquet room was decorated to represent an adobe hacxenda The couples were seated at tables covered wxth brzghtly colored cloths and decorated wxth candles Precedmg the program Mr Law played soft mus1c on the p1ano to add to the settmg The Sophomores who served wore clothes of brxght colors The Freshmen washed dlshes Following the banquet the prom was held xn the gym w1th the Rhythmalres from Eads playing The gym was decorated wxth balloons and crepe paper The affaxr was formal and was enjoyed by everyone n - 1 0 ' u 1 1 0 D I I I 0 I ' I 0 , . . . 1 ll ' ll ' ' . . 1 . 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Ja 'Q JZ' my A 'QQ Z9 Parent Teacher ASSOCIGUOD One of the outstandmg features of the educatxonal program durmg the school year 1950 51 was the estabhshment and orgamza tzon of the Sheridan Lake Parent Teacher Assoc1at1on An orgamzatlonal meetmg was held 1n September 1950 at whxch txme members were enrolled offxcers elected rules and regulatxons agreed upon and plans made for affzhatlng with the Natmonal Congress of Parents and Teachers All meetmgs of the group were held ln the school buxldxng Pro grams var1ed and cons1sted of muslcal events, dxscussrons and varrous types of educatxonal events Perhaps the outstandmg educat1onal program of the year was an open house whlch was held xn conjunctxon w1th the February meetxng A typxcal school day ln mxnxature was presented and all phases of school hfe was opened for the observatlon, crltzcxsm and suggestlons of the parents Tlus event also afforded an opportumty for parents to dlscuss wlth the teachers any personal d1ff1cult1es 1nvo1v1ng thexr chzl dren regardmng school l1fe Thus far the Shendan Lake Parent Teacher ASSOC13t10n has been an outstandmg success It IS hoped that thxs orgamzatlon w1l1 con txnue to thr1ve many more years and that It w1ll contmue to bestow many worth wlule benefxts upon the chxldren of the Sherldan Lake School I u I - D - . . - . . f I I D I I . . - I . .. ,, . . . . . . 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History ol Sherldan Lake Colorado In Kxowa County Colorado has long been known as the Land of Sunshme wxth xts mrld wmters and pleasant summers To the old settlers rn Krowa County nothxng IS more apparent than the change xn the atmospherlc humldlty ln the1r earlier ploneer days dews and frosts were seldom seen today It IS almost as common as ln the more humrd states Many years back about forty three years Sherxdan Lake was a brg resort town There was a bzg lake wxth a hotel and all the fac1l1t1es People came for mxles around to regaxn therr health At that txme land was bemg homesteaded The county seat was at Sherldan Lake Eads wanted th1s county seat real bad so they put rt to a vote a few txmes Sherrdan Lake won every trme One mght a few of the Eads offrcers came over on a flat car after the courthouse was burned down and took the vault and all the papers Sherrdan Lake dldn t want any blood shed so they just gave ln, and now Eads stxll has the county seat The frrst offzcers nn the courthouse were Ramond Mxller H A Long J H Booker Arther Standard Mr Brrch and Judge Allen At that trme the population was about four or fwe hundred A few years later the population was one hundred Cattle and wheat were the follow mg occupatxons occurred, H K. Albnght, lxvestock, W H Albrxght, hvestock, Amerxcan Legxon Post No 144 Bassett Bros General Merchandxse, Contmental O11 Co John Doll agt John Goreckx Garage, Green Tavern Hotel, Audrey Helms, Prop J D Infmeld Gram and Elevator Co , E11 Myer, Blacksmzth, Kathryn Pomsett, Notary, L A Pomsett, real estate Anna A Runyon, postrnaster, J S Seddorn, Agt Mrssourr Pacrfrc Rarlroad, Western Home Land Co , L A Pomsett, manager, R Wxlson, prmcxpal of school Mr Krowa Albrrght was the fzrst whlte boy born mn Krowa County Sherxdan Lake 1S located on the mam l1ne of the Mxssourx Pacrfxc Ramlway fourteen mlles from the Kansas l1ne It IS prospermg and growrng rapidly Klowa County Colorado as located in the eastern part of the state extend1ng from the Kansas state l1ne westward erghty mrles Its wrdth from north to south 1S twenty four mules The M1ssour1 Pacrfrc Rarlway enters the county at the east l1ne and extends westward through the center of the county to the west l1ne and on to Pueblo The surface varles from a level to a slrghtly undulatmg plam whlch rs traversed from north to south by three streams Bxg Sandy Rush Creek and Adobe Creek An abundance of sheet water IS found along the streams at a depth of four to twentv feet Th1s water can be used for 1rr1gat1on 1f desxrt d as the q llntxty lS pra t cally lnexhaustxble L . . . I ,, , ,, . . . . c I s 5 Q . 9 ' I - . . , . . D Q I l . . , . . . 0 I I O I I Q I , . . . - . , . . . i I ll ll I l O D - ' OI I DI C I . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . I . . Y I I . - . . ' I 1 . . . . . , . 1 . . I I Q is . I C iv fig, H, be f 'I'l'l7 'e School Fun Page 35 H1 Ho Sllver C1ty By The Lake Good Ole Golden Schoo Days Farmer s Daughter The Jayhawkers What s Wrong HUH9 What Ya Got HUH9 Rlde em Cowboy Cowg1rl Slttmg Pretty Hang On Prlze Catch Wh1ch One? Happy School K1dS Page 36 Town Clown s Conventxon Cold Back There 'P Cooped Up But Happy Lovely C reature Solo Hlgh Horse Blondes Preferred Proposal '7 Trlo Class DISCUSSION Lonesome The Beast Dumbfounded Have A C1gar There s The Blonde Bon Voyage Page 37 Sunbathmg Lovely Pa1r Handsome Brute Specks Glamour Glrl What s So Funny Woo Woo Crash Landlng L1ve Wire The Thlng Whatcha Doxn ? Sprxng Is Here Baby Sxttmg The Grump The Love Blrds Three Musketeers How Beautmful Two Stooges Shxrts and Jeans Small Fry ' ' M. ' N. 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X r--.Q WM .l 3.41 ...2.,- Mda'i'09', 'W 9 N pw Gqukog 'capfii WALSWOITH I Tj 1 -1 L..--,..-,-.cn R vw-.z.qwon'H ew vw-- Mnuav no 'fc Eg N O v PLAINS THEATRE ALXVAYS A GOOD SHOW WOODY DOROTHY 81 FAMILY EADS, COLORADO ALISHOUSE GRAIN CO 250 000 BUSHEL BONDED SLORAGE PALL ALISHOUSE OWNER PHONE SHERIDAN LAKE NO VERY REASONABLE STORAGE RATES GRAIN - - OUR SPECIALTY 4 . 3 BROWN BAKER INC 201 SOUTH FOLRTH ST cOur New Locatlonl LAMAR COLORADO YOUR FRIENDLY FORD DEALER BRING Y OUR FORDS B ACK HOME l PHONE 83-1 - 835 BOULWARE MERCANTILE CO HOME OF QUALITY MERCHANDISE M M FARM MACHINERY SERVICE 81 REPAIRS Krause Graham Hoeme .Ioeffory Stock Tanks Rotary Hoe Dempster Dr1lls Gleaners Harvester Comb1nes 81 Parts Joeffory Plantmg Attachments Mayrath Loaders GROCERIES Meats Frozen 81 Fresh Foods M1le H1gh Sol1ta1re Brlmful Elhs Llptons Cook1es Bread Pastr1es 81 Bakmg Supphes CLOTHING Men s Jackets Svs eaters Overalls Jumpers Socks Dress Sllppers 81 NVork Shoes Lad1es Sweaters Blouses Hose Shppers L1nger1e 81 Anklets Ch1ldrens Clothmg for Boys 81 G1rls - All Brands of Coff-ee - COMPLIMENTS OF Smuth s Cafe MEET ME AT KAUFFS Kauffman Pharmacy THE REXALL STORE OUR FOUNTAIN SERVICE 8: PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENTS ARE COMPLETE SUNDRIES 8z GIFTS TRIBUNE KAIN SAS PHOINE 3629 - I SHERIDAN LAKE COLORADO I I I HIGHVVAY 96 8z 287 Home Oil gl Feed Co SKELLY GAS 8z OILS HIGH GRADE GREASE Sz ACCESSORIES TANK WAGON SERVICE ROY SIBEY OWNER PHONE 4181 EADS COLORADO SHAMROCK GAS 8z OILS RIVERSIDE TIRES 8: TUBES DEAN OSOLIN Sz ROY BAKER OWNERS PHONE 4531 EADS COLORADO Osolins Service McNeil Chevrolet Co. Case Sz Massey Harris Farm Machinery Phone 2701 Eads Colorado Sher1dan Lake Colorado Boulware Gram Co Sher1dan Lake Colorado General Electr1c Apphances LP 85 Natural Gas Appllances Se1berl1ng T1res Eckles Tlre Service Phone 39 Lamar Colorado Stop At Eckles In Lamar - - Culvers Service Gasollne O11 T1res Auto Accessomes Phone 2411 Eads Colorado Motel 96 Also Wood Workmg Shop Sz Insurance Bentley Jewelers Dlamonds Watches Costume Jewelry GlftS For All OCCHSIODS Eads Colorado Highway 96 8z 287 Mr. 8z Mrs. B. W. Fischer GOLDEN RADIO SERVICE Appliances 8. Radio Service - - House Wiring Phone 6W Hollx Colorado HARRY FREF Eastern Colorado Wheat 8a Ranch Land Irrigated Farms Holly Colorado HOLLY LUNIBER CO vIPAlNY Building Materials Appliances Hardware Scotty Duncan Prop HADS HOLLY PHARNIACX Complete Drug Store Service Jew elrx Cosmetics Gif VN r Phone 9 Hollx Colorado .Y7 77 i fl X 1 A 4. va I , . Phone 41 Holly, Colorado ' - 'i j - ' - ' t 'a Comphments of TIDSWELL S DEPARTMENTT STORE 110 112 lN Mam St Lamar Colorado Portralts Commerc1al Weddmgs Cand1d Sz Formal Photo F1l'11Sh1I1g POTTER STUDIO 208 E Ohve St Lamar Colo Phone 96 Fme Portra1ts Weed Not Be Expenswe CLELL S CASH 8. CARRY We Tr1m Our Meats Not Our Customers Owner Clell Pugh Phone 35 Lamar Colorado BRITTS SHOE STORE Lamars Excluswe Womens Sz Ch1ldrens Shoe Store lXat1onall5 Adx ert1sed Brands 7 X A I , . . A . , . . , . ll ' ' ' 7? L 7 Y 7 , . Q . Q v , v . v V . l -nn SCHOGGEN GROCERY Phone 2171 Eads Colo Fern Schoggen 'Xflgr Meats Fruits Vegetables Frozen Foods KIOWA COUNTY PRESS Established in 1887 James C LaVelle Editor Devoted To The Best Interests of Kio va County ROBINSON GRAIXJ CO Phone 2971 Eads 81 Galatm Colorado Feed Seed Grain FISCHERS SERVICE STATION Gas Oil Accessories Phone 2491 Eads Colorado - 1 LY ' 7 . , -' . ' v ' 7 . xv Advertising - - Commercial Printing - ' A' JC Q , rx v J. B. MILLER HARDWARE General Hardware G E Electr1c Apphances Ranges Refmgerators Home Freezers Sherw1n W1ll1ams Pamts Phone 209 Eads Colorado EADS COLD STORAGE 8: LOCKER SERVICE Meats 8z Locker SGFVICG Phone 4511 Eads Colorado Combmmg Truckmg CHESTER C KELLY Custom Farmmg Phone 4679 Eads Colorado Plowmg Dr1ll1nO PIONEER CAFE No Beer No Wme Just A Pleasant Place to Dme Home Cookmg 8. Good Coffee Dale 8. Freda Eads Colorado We Are Equipped To Do The Job Right SPROLT CLEANERS Fur Storage Hatters Rag Vurmture Cleanmg One half Block 'North of Post Offlce Lamar Colorado GREEN S JEH ELRY Quahty Merchandlse 103 S Ma1n Phone 434 Lamar Colorado PULTZ S MEIN S WEAR Florshelm Shoe Stetson Hats Arrow Shlrts Lamar Colorado Comphments of BEN FRANKLIN STORE Lamar, Colorado I - - Q . - AL - ..- 1 - ' ' Y . 7 Y A '1 7 e va X S- - I KIRKPATRICK DUGGAN MORTUARX G E Klrkpatnck V Duggan Lamar Colorado ADAMS DRIVE IN 8. CAFE North Santa Fe Tra1l Lamar Colorado W A VAN SKIKE 8.1 SON Champhn Petroleum Products Wholesale Sz Re-tall Phone 494 Lamar Colorado NEWMAN AUTO SALVAGE We Buy All Makes of Wrecked Cars Scrap Iron 8. Metal Phone 28 101 N Maln Lamar Colorado Y - 7 v -- y . . 7 - ' -- ' 1 p- . .L 7 P1ano Tunmg Radro 8. Band Instrument Repamng Planos X10111'1S 8a Gmtars Radlos Sheet Nluslc Accessorres Band Instruments BOOTH WILSIC STORE Lamar Co1orado omphments of LAMAR LUNIBER CO Lamar Color o LAMAR Sr PIONEER THF ATREQ Where Blg P1ctures D1 Lamar Colorado THE CORNER PHARMACY D A Growe G O R1tcher PresCr1pt1on SpGC1811StS Phone 18 Lamar Colorado . - 7. . . - . - J I . - h . A , 1 fT ' . x., 1 . Everything for Building , - alo 4 4 7 7 ROY J WIEBERS Solitaire Groceries Standard Products Phone 2 Sheridan Lake, Colo. DES MARTI' AU COVIMISSION COMPANY Grain Elex ator Sheridan Lake Colorado Stuart Colorado J B Moore Mgr Phone 5 Petroleum Products Box 2 Towner Colo OHMES RADIO 8. ELECTRIC Kohler Electric Plants Electrical 'Wiring Radio 8. Telexision Sales 8a Scrx ice L. D. ANDERSON 85 SONS Best W1shes of the L E PICKREL NIOTGR C0 INC F1ne New Biz Lsed Cars 8: Trucks Ford Tractor Dearborn Farm Equlprnent Phone 4149 Tr1bune Kansas TRIBUINE FUOD MARKET Tr1bune Kansas A E SMITH INIPLEMENT C0 J I Case 8z John Deere Machmerv Sz Repalr Qervxce Phone 3679 Trrbune Kansas SGFVICG Is Our Motto FOSTER LLMBER C0 Pa1nt Rooflng Glass Phone 21:11 Eads Colorado - I - ' L' v T fs 7 Y , Your IGA Store - - Everyday Low Prices 7 3 TED S CHEVROLET CO Cheyenne Wells Colorado Box 545A Phone 3-1 If Its Serv1ce You Want Call on Teds Chex rolet Expert Mechamcs Prompt SGFVICG Serx 1ce 8a Parts New 85 Used Cars 8z Trucks Theodore Th1elen Owner MYERS DRUG STORE Cheyene Wells Colorado Franklln Vaccmes Prescr1pt1ons Jewelry Drugs THE EASTERN COLORADO BANK Member Federal Deposrt Insurance Corporatlon Cheyene Wells Colorado L M DRUG CO The Rexall Store Your Fr1endly Drugg1st Les 8a Lou1se MacFarlane Owners Phone 25 Holly Colorado 3 - , - - 5 ' 7 Y . - . - 7. 7 7 7 ' - - 1 a v JO S CAFE Breakfast Lunch Dlnner Featurlng Steaks Fr1ed Chlcken Mountaln Trout Catermg Serv1ce P1en1cs 85 Banquets Phone 716 Lamar Colorado BOOSTERS Lees Servlce Statlon Eads J C Penney s Lamar Eads Cleaners Eads G 85 C Gram Co Brandon Buckhorn Grocery Brandon Clmk Whlte Food Store Brandon O A VVh1te Hardware Brandon Arnold s Grocery Chlvmgton Kiowa Cafe 85 Bar Eads Charley s Used Cars Lamar I Mlckeys Cottage Crocery Lamar Henson Motor Seruce Lamar A FRIFND Eads Shoe Shop Eads Carter s Varlety Trlbune TK Drug Trlbune Greeley County Republlcan Trlbune Brlcker R xall Drug Cheyenne Wells Cheyenne Wells Record Cheyenne Wells Texaco Servnce Brandon Servxce Cleaners Holly 85 Lamar Johnsons Conoco Station Lamar 0 F Wood Body Shop Lamar Llls Cafe Hollv Hollv Varlety Store Holly Holly Theatre Holly WE WISH TO THANK THE ADVERTISERS FOR HELPING MAKE THIS BOOK POSSIBLE I Y F . . . . 9 , . . . - a 9 - - 0 l - - . - . 0 . . . . - - . . .9 - Q cc - - - A - . . . . 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