Buffalo High School - Buffalo Yearbook (Buffalo, MT)

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Prom Queen LaVonne Gardner, our Junior girl in Buffalo School, presided as Prom Queen of the Junior-Senior Prom which was held April 28th, 1951 in the Buffalo Gymnasium» LaVonne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs» Henry Gardner, has spent most of her life on a farm near Buffalo. She has been a member of the Buffalo School since her enrollment in the first grade in 1939° Carnival King and Queen Ella Dover and Charles Crabtree were elected King and Queen at the Buffalo Carnival which was held October 4, 1950» They are both Sophomores and have been in the same grade since Charles enroll- ed in 1946. Ella is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Dover and has been a member of the Buffalo School since her enrollment in the first grade. Charles is the son of Mr» and Mrs. Lester Crabtree0 Carnival The Buffalo School sponsored a carnival at the Buffalo gymnasium the evening of October 7th. A short program was given by the grades after which the fish pond, the beauty shop, notions stand, baseball throw, dart throw, fortune telling, and bingo occupied the attention of kilo Later in the evening, the floor was cleared of all booths except the bingo. Then we enjoyed dancing to the music of Meyer°s Orchestra. The ladies of the P» T. A. served lunches throughout the evening. This made a valuable contribution to the school fund. Ella Dover and Charles Crabtree received the most votes and were crowned Queen and King of the Carnival respectively. Mrs. Joe Piane had the lucky number for the beautiful Coronado radio0 Gert Petersen won the pretty clock and Mrs0 Hugh Washburn received the door prize, a “ship90 lamp. Mr. Beach Vestal auctioned off the articles that were not given away as prizes in bingo» The carnival was a financial success because over one hundred and sixty dollars was added to the fund» The business organizations of Buffalo and Lewistown contributed many valuable prizes. Initiation September 29, 1950, at eight o’clock, the Sophomores entertained the Freshmen after their hard day of Initiation at the schoolo Several games were enjoyed and a delicious lunch was served afterwards0 Christmas Party December 22, 1950, we had a Christmas party at school in which several games were played and presents opened. The teachers supplied a delicious lunch after- wards» Do it again teachers. 30

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Prom Queen :s t- LaVonne Gardner Carnival King and Queen Ella Dover and Charley Crabtree. 29

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Librarians Mrs, Woodard, LaVonne Gardner, Harold Dover, Gertrude McDonald Booster Buffalo Staff Mary Piane, Clifford Ristine, Jack Stellingwerf, Mrs. Woodard, Phillip Lilley, Miss Wehder, Harold Dover, LaVonne Gardner. NOT PICTURED: Benton Dover. 31