Davenport High School - Gorilla Yearbook (Davenport, WA)

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SCHOOL CALENDAR September 7. School begins! Now our Troubles begin, too! 18. Two movies by the Standard Oil Company. That's the way I like school. 21. Merry-Go-Round at Odessa. Davenport won first place. My gosh! October 5. Frosh initiation, very funny! Beat Harrington 7 to 6. Close l'd say. 12. Davenport lost to Odessa, 15 to 0. Now you can play better than that. 16. A hypnotist entertained us by keeping Monty quiet for a few minutes. 19, Lost another game to Wilbur this time, 25 to 6. Tch! Tch! 24. Reverend David Martin, a missionary in Japan, spoke to the student body. 26. Davenoprt Team defeated by Grand Coulee there 27 to 0. fl 30. First big pep rally in four years, with the Sophs walking away with lst prize 4: on their float, Too bad there weren't enough weiners to go around! ti tr 't November fl 2. Football game here with Reardan. We won ldon't faint! by 13 to 0. if 8. All-Hi play, entitled, The Blue Bag was given to a small crowd, due to weather. 1: , 13. A Kappa Klub initiation, boy, don't raw eggs taste good, girls? ' It 16. Junior Basket Social. Virginia Zuehlke, Joyce Willis, Mickey Willis, and Betty il McKerlie won the prizes. If 20. National Assembly with Bub Burns , brother to the famous Bob Burns. 1: 21-26. Thanksgiving Vacation-Harray ! ! ! it 28. Movie, Glory Trail . What a lovely way to spend an hour. rl 29. to Dec. 4 Were our teachers tired of us, or was it really illness vacation? 'r in It December :E 4. Odessa lost to us byhthe score ofd3O-18. The second team game was close, 22-23. 1, 7. Only one game wit Almira an we won, 23-13. It 11. Harrington beat us, iust barely, 38-37. 1: 12. Music concert given by Band and Glee Club. Oh, those lovely notes! ti 14. Edwall was our guest for a basketball game, we beat them 58 to 19. 11 20. 27 to 20 was the score in our favor when going to Creston to play basketball. 1: 21-Jan. 2. Vacation at last and boy are we ever glad of it. Three cheers! ti in ti January 11 4. Pep band and basketball team went to Wilbur and the game was lost 28 to 25. 1: 8. Another close game. Ritzville won by nosing us out with 26 to 25. 1: 11, Reardon was defeated by Davenport on their home floor by the score o.f 45-35. ll ti 1, Januar 1: 1511 Ritzville came clear up here to beat us, and they did! 47 to 36 was the score. lv 18. A good sized crowd watched the Davenport boys beat the Almira squad 44-19. il Well, the semester finally ended! Wonder of all wonders! ll 25. Another visitor came with the understanding of beating us, but Edwall went Mix pl: IDR! home defeated by the margin of 54 to 14. 29. Now Odessa came up and Davenport was quite mean to them by beating 36-31. 4 --N 0 . 5 :::::v ::::- - :::- - ::- - ::: - tilt

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Front Row Ileft to rightj: Dolores Zellmer, Louise DeVore, Sylvia Slater, Caryle Harris, Gladys Furgeson, Barbara Peffley, Second Row: Miss Coppock, Leonard Stubbs, Lola DeVore, Virginia Zuehlke, Merlin Zier, Wendell Dietrich, Third Row: Larry Whidden, Echo Geissler, Bob l-iutsell and Pat Reinbold. THE GORILLA STAFF The members of this i946 Gorilla staff sincerely hope that we have created an annual that is interesting and gives a pictorial view of school life. If you students enioy this book and the special features which vve have tried to add, vve gain a great measure of satisfaction in feeling that our efforts have been a success. We wish to extend our special appreciation to Mr. Buchanan and the faculty, Mr, Wilbur, and Mr. l-lill for their valuable assistance and cooperation in the publication ot this annual. The annual staff for this i946 Gorilla is composed of Miss Coppock, advisor, Merlin Zier, editor, Delores Zellmer, assistant editor, Leonard Stubbs, business manager, Gladys Furgeson, assistant business manager, Sylvia Slater, snapshots, Echo Geissler, photo- graphy, Barbara Peffley, features, Larry Wliidden, art, Bob Hutsell, sports, Stanley Reinbold, classes, Wendell Dietrich, clubs, Lola DeVore, drama, Louise DeVore, music, and Caryle l-larris, Virginia Zuehlke, Lola DeVore, Louise DeVore, Barbara Peffley, typists. The senior class will vvas written by Wendell Dietrich and Leonard Stubbs, class prophecy by Sylvia Slater and Virginia Zuehlke: class poem by Lola Devore, Louise DeVore and Barbara Peffley, class song by Caryle Harris and Echo Geissler, and the senior class history was written by Merlin Zier, 'T 'T 'T 'T lt lt 'T lt 'T 'T 'T lT lt lt lt lt lt lt l T lt 'T 'T lt 'T 'T lt lt 'T 4 T lt lt lt lt 'T lt lt lt 'T lt lt 'T 'T lt lt lt LT lt lt 'T lt lt lt lt lt lt lt :T T X li 'l m .pg I K ,gums A B355 'Nt AAAAAA-A-AAA--AAAA-AAAA-A .135

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SCHOOL CALENDAR lContinued1 February l. Davenport is going to be in the Bi-County yet, they beat Creston 27 to 20. 7. Gee, we got to see a full length movie, Swiss Family Robinson . Too bad that Wilbur brought their band and everything and then Davenport turns around and beats them, thank goodness, 37 to 32. Davenport was defeated by Harrington on their floor 34 to 37. Hullinger, the magician, took the place of Montague and put on a good performance, The last conference game was won here by Davenport over Reardon, with a score of 39 to 28. Junior Class presented A Little Honey . Very sweet! Good crowd! 22-25. lf it hadn't been for George Washington we wouldn't be enjoying this lovely and much needed vacation. 22. Bi-County Tournament at Reardon. The winners were: Ritzville and Davenport. 23. The play-off's resulted in Davenport winning the Bi-County Championship. 25-Mar. 4. I guess mud is good for something, even if it is to keep us home another week. 27. Davenport won their first District game at Whitworth 44 to 24. 28. ln their 2nd game of the tournament, Davenport lost to Chewelah 34 to 26. 8. 12. l4. 15. 20. March i. Davenport is still in the running by beating Harrington by 25 to 24. 2. Fairfield was the loser this time, 33 to 28. This puts Davenport in third place. 6-7. Tournament at Cheney. Davenport lost to Colfax, 52 to 28, and Omak, 32-46. 7. .loe E. Brown in The Gladiator, was enjoyed by the entire student body. l2. Another National Assembly program was given by a humorist, Happy Holly. 29-30. Music meet at Cheney. Bond, and clarinet quartette rated first. Glee Club, Girl's trio and clarinet solo rated second, April 5. High school dance sponsored by the GirI's Federation. Good Crowd! l6. Campus Day! First time I've ever seen those Freshmen pretend to work! 25. Senior play, The Curse of the lncas. Very mysterious, funny and good! 27. Junior-Senior prom. Banquet very scrumptious! May 3-4. Music meet at Spokane. Oh, my aching feet, says the Band. ? '? ? 'P Senior Sneak. Anything we did, is a secret, see, you Juniors. l5. Music Concert. Last one until next year, thank goodness! Baccalaureate services. Gee, the seniors can sit still for a little while! Finally! Commencement exercises. Golly, those diplomas look good. School is out! Come on now, leave those windows alone. 26. 29 3l. it in in li 'i 'r li in lr lr in li in li li li 'r in li It I li 't li 'r 'i 'i ll lr 4+ lr it lr 'r lr lr lr 'r lr 'i 4+ lr li lr li li 'i 'r 'n 7 so i HL l Ink 'ilk i xxx ., T7 f-W 1. A N A 2.4-. 1.8 8' - - - - - - -::::: ---- ---- : : I X , I X N l X is 9 si