Colfax High School - Tiger Yearbook (Colfax, IA)

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ILL? JOU7 861715 In the year of 1937 when we entered the nrnth grade 1t was obvtous that the class ot 4l was to be an extraordtnary class Qur freshman year passed wtth a few excrttng events Une of them v as the d1scuss1on of a much ne ded new burldrng to be used as a gymnastum a td an audrtorrum After a favorable electron work was begun on rt The next year found the gymnastum ftnrshed Then the fun began and we were thrrlled to have all hrgh school partr s assemlolres tn the new audttortum rnstead of the crowded assembly and a larger place for our physrcal trarnrng classes ln our sophomore year we were represented 1n nearly all of the sports and school act1v1t1es The boys of our class who entered athletrcs proved to be excellent for begmners Frnally we were Juntors and looked forward to the many promtsmg events to take place thrs comrng year Many of our athletes were elrgtble for the C club thts proved the fact that our strength was begrnnmg to reveal rtself rn athletrcs Durtng our rumor year a grrls ba ketball team was organtzed lts power gradually rncreased We presented a class play whtch resulted 1n a very entertarnrng event We also selected our d1st1nct1ve class rrngs and prns To close the year successfully we gave the senlors a royal banquet The semor year the year we had been looktng forward to fmally came We had our class prctures taken selected 1nv1tat1ons and drd all the other thrngs that go wrth the honor of betng a senror lt was durrng thrs year that an annual was publlshed the frrst rn many years T eavtng behlnd a splendrd record some of us wrll go to college others rnto the busrness world but we can never forget the trrnes we spent tn C H S The general success of thrs year ts du largely to our class sponsor and su perrntendent Mr Eastrnan and we wrsh to thank hrm for what he has done for us The class also ext nds therr thanks to the faculty for therr 'xlllllflq coopera tton As we leave our htgh school we wr h the greatest of success to the suc ceedtng classes and know that they w1ll do thetr best for the prospertty of C H S CLASS MO FTC In Ourselves Our Future Ltes Class Colors Class Flower Blue and Srlver Rose M 1 1 1 , . 11' . Q ' VV . . , . .Q . . 1 C , 1 1 . . . . 11 11 1 . . . . . 1 . . Q . 1 1 ' 1 1 , . 1 1 1 , . . . . . 1 9 C ' 1 - - 1 Q 1 . . , C . 1 5 ' 11 . 11 1

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Cass CDW! KNCW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we the peerless unequalled and coll ctrvely concerted Senror Class of Colfax Hrgh School rn the year of Our Lord l94l A D berng of sound mrnd and rn full possessron of all our mental capacrtr st rgnorrng the faculty s pessr mrstrc pornt of vrew concernrng the foregorngl hereby evolve make and declare thrs our last wrll and testament To the faculty we leave the undoubt dly odrous task of contrrbutrng to fu ture rntellects not so grgantrc as ours luanrta Bale wrlls h r basketball surt to loy Van Rrper Ardythe Beard leav es her slrmness to Betty Cross and Esther Frye leaves her guardrng abrlrty to Nadrne Bale Pnyllrs Barrons her shyness to Thelma Osborn Elmer Black leaves hrs werght to the football lrne Leland Bowre leaves hrs calmness on the court to Guy Wade whrle Iames Martrn leaves hrs frghtrng sprrrt on the football freld to Wrlbur Hunter Kathryn Bolen leaves her drawrng abrlrty to Frances Brnkerd Gerald Burt hrs banro to Paul Wadsworth lunror Deskrn leaves hrs Newton grrls to Thomas Whrte Darwrn Clrpprnger wrlls hrs new automobrle to Donald Brnkerd and Davrd Kennedy leaves leremrah and hrs abrlrty to drrve to Rex Mrller Lola Ann Daly leaves her superb drsposrtron to Darlene Howell Frank Sage hrs pleasrng grrn to Mr Farrell Dexter Sexton s personalrty to Robert Burt and Mary Wrlma Stock leaves her sophrstrcatron to Mary Margaret Pratt Prrscrlla Forsythe leaves her srngrng abrlrty to lanet Pease Frank Gregg hrs superlatrve physraue to Bob Sherratt and Alrce Strllrans leaves her quret charm Harold Grosvenor wrlls hrs way wrth women to lohn Rude whrle Howard Grosvenor leaves an apology to lohn Fatland Robert Hannrng leaves hrs alto horn to Robert Thatcher lean Mrkes her baton twrrlrng abrlrty to Elrza Iune Davrs Leona Wrllrams her clarrnet to Nadrne Mrtchell and Mary Ruth Hartnett leaves her abrlrty to trrp the lrght fantastrc on the typewrrter to Geraldrne Duncan Roman Heuer leaves hrs brrght rdeas to Vrctor Case and Derwent Hrgby leaves hrs grft of gab to lunror Moore Perry Wadsworth hrs amazrng agrlrty to Max Rosenbaum Ruth Huntrod leaves her Jrtterbugrng to Dorrs Kent and Ioyce Orcutt leaves her phenomenal abrlrty to get a rush on any dance floor to the frrst grrl who gets stuck at the lunror Senror prom Alrce Lawton rs leavrng a blouse she made rn homemakrng to Mrss Hagen and Dean Orcutt bequeaths hrs reputatron for sartorrcal splendor to Robert Mc Qurston Arlrs lllrngsworth leaves her abrlrty on the Orange and Black Staff to Norma Lee Kvasny Leola Kono leaves her temper to B tty lontz and Iulra Kvasny her thrnkrng power to Margaret Cross and drrvrng abrlrty to her srster Norma L e Edwrn Pearson leaves hrs knowledge about tractors to Royal Blanford Rrley Prrtchard hrs bass horn to Darrold Hunter Margaret Pearson leaves her shorthand abrlrty to Dorothy Stevens Betty Smrth her herght to Helen Lewrs and lzetta Wolfe her A brlrty to Barbara Neal Agnes Wrlson leaves her abrlrty to have every harr rn place to Phrllrs McCollum and Marcrl Yochurn rs wrllrng her frngernarls to Beverly Thomas fohn Reynolds and Elrzabeth Stremble leave therr romance to Robert Davrd son and Rozella Moore Srgned seal d cublrshed and declared by the above named Senror Class as and for rts last wrll and testament THE SENIOR CLASS D - , , 2- ' ' ' I 1 I I ' 'I I I 9 . , 9 l I I . . . 9 . . i 1 . 1 . I : , 5 , ' to Ardena Crozierg Wayne Rexroat leaves hrs red hair to Bill Hendee. : S ' , I . I . Q , - . , V ,r . , ,