Central Wisconsin College - Valkyrie Yearbook (Scandanavia, WI)

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fmlmis 96 in K 24 l l ESTHER THOMPSON DECLAMATORY CONTESTS Every year the Norse students give a Declamatory contest for the purpose of arousing a greater interest in the Norse depart- ment. The members of all the Norse. classes learn readings and when they have all been given, each class chooses its representa- tive for the local contest. In l92l the Hrst prize was awarded to Ixliss Karen Wfhite. I-Ier declamation was: Somime mend er slikef' That year the first three prizes consisted of money. In 1922 we joined the Siigvald Quale contest. This was instituted by Mrs.. Anna Quale of Eau Claire, VVisconsin, in memory of her son, Sigvald. Its purpose is to promote a greater interest in Norse. The interest of the sum 32500, which Mrs. Quale donated to Det Norsk-e Selskap i Amerika, is used as prizes to the winners in the contests. The winner of the local contest receives a silver medal. This was awarded Miss Esther Thompson, a representative of Norse III. She represented C. VV. Cf. at the finalicontest in Minneapolis, December 9, 1922. Her selection was: 'fGutten fra Lombardy. VVe are proud to say our delegate received Hfth place. Tfhe winner of the nnal contest, receives a gold medal. -

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D 2 3 ' 98 TRUMPET To remind people that C. XV. C. is alive and active, we have a Trumipet, which sounds semi-monthly. Our school paper is published in newspaper form and has various departments of interest to students, alumni, and friends. lfach copy of the Trumpet,', contains a literary department wlth essays and stories .written by the students. These articles are both educational and interesting. The editorials are also of literary value. Various chapel speeches given by the President of the School and others, are published in brief, in these papers. The athletic activities of the school as well as the local news items are also published. Since no paper is complete without a little Hspicef' ours also has its joke section. T The subscription price is the reasonable rate of one dollar per year. To keep in touch with events at our school, subscribe for the school paper. This is a school of the church people and therefore one way in which you can show your loyalty to your school is to be a subscriber of the Trumpet, 3 Every friend of C. XV. C. wishes that it shall grow and prosper. ln order that this may take place, interest must be kept alive. This is the reason we maintain a school paper, not because it is a financial gain. Therefore let us co-operate and boost for the Trumpet.'l MEMBERS ON TRUMPET STAFF Ruth Henrichsen Alma Peterson Kathryn jole Orrin Birge Phillip Hiller Marian Haines Prof. Kjeseth Bertha Lunde Karen XVhite Vivian Peterson Clifford Thompson Teddy Haines Miss WValle Harlan Peterson Merna Twetan Llfbyfl LQTSOI1 Gladys Gurholt