Decorah High School - Viking Yearbook (Decorah, IA)

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7 I 'I :E 'I 'I 3: I I Luther College congratulates the Decorah High School and the class of 1940 on another successful year in which your efforts have been crowned with victories. May your I achievements be an inspiration to you in I'0II1lll,Q' years. I if I ' 1 if ' - ,, PI'l'Sl.dF7?t if 'I 'I I 'I 'I 'I I II ::: A 'I 'I 'I II II Il I I I lngvolclstad Lumber If If If I, I, I I, II I, Com an I I I p y If If Congratulations I Headquarters for ,I 4: LUIIIIIER AND BUILDING I from 51 MATERIAL If If If One Board or a Carlow! If II I I 'I I I THE FARMERS I ' I RESCREENED COAL ,E .E Qualify and Service I CO. II I I ., ,.,. - 'I 'I 'I I I n ll 'I VVe Manufacture I, The John Deefe Store I , , 'I 'I I MILLWORR, FRAMES 'I 1: VVINDOWS, SCREENS I' , I, JOHN DEERE IQVALITY IIIIPLEIIIENTS If STORM SASH I, 1, I, I I CABINET WORK, etc. If jr gf Phone 237 Decorah 1: 55' 55: 'ff' 5 li if 5

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DELANEY'S STANDARD SERVICE Corner Broadway and VVashington Sts. HANDY MAN SHOP Garage and Machine Shop Tires, Batteries and Accessories Radiator Specialists Decorah, Iowa Winneshiek Co-Op. Ass'n Flour, Feed, Oilmeal, Tankage, Coal Salt and Livestock Phone 390 Decorah, Iowa Phone 44 Ridgeway, Iowa Free Farm Light From the Wind We Service All Make.: of Farm Light Plants and Batteries Dewey Tatro Company Phone 338 Decorah, Iowa CONSUMER OIL CO. The Best for Less GAS - FUEL - OIL PHONE IIQ ELMER WEPLER Groceries Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Meats We Deliver ::::g 9-Miss Anna Davis presented grade operetta, TaiTy Ann. 9-Debate Team wins three of four rounds at St. Peter. 13-Vllaukon-here-defeated Indians, 27-19. Doc Forde led interesting pep assembly. 14-VHlB1ltlI16'S Day. 15-Seniors busy selling tickets for movie Mikado 16-Oelwein--here-Oelwein, 43-Decorah, 29. 19-Professor Nickel talked to students about Minneapolis Symphony and with aid of two Luther students presented very enter- taining program. 20-Osage-there-Decorah, 27--Osage, 26. 22-Speech Class presents Washington, the Farmer in honor of Washington's birth- day. 23-McGregor-here-McGregor, 28--Decorah, 14. 24-Debate teams tied with Oelwein for second place at district contest at Cedar Falls. Roy Fitch placed third in original oratory. Both are eligible for state contests. 28-Sectional Basketball Tournament at Cresco. Beat Cresco, 23-18, but succumbed to New Hampton in final round. MARCH 1-Bean supper sponsored by the Band Mothers' Club. 5-Speech Class Plays- Of All Things re- ceived first. 6-Froebel Club Banquet. 8-D. H. S. is famous! ! Made its first assembly broadcast this morning through KWLC. 11-Preliminary interpretative contest-four winners selected to represent us at Iowa City were Irene Finberg, Marjorie Talle, Mary Margaret Roberts, and Raymond Vikesland. 14-Play Festival. Decorah and Lime Springs each presented a o11e act play. Criticisms of both plays were given by Mrs. Margaret Collett. 15-Public Dual Debate contest between De- corah and Mankato. 26-All-school Leap Year Dance. 29-Debate teams, interpretative winners, and original oratory Winners left for Iowa City to enter the state speech festival. 30-Invitational basketball tourney held by Future Farmers of America. Decorah F. F. A. were the victors.

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HERB VANGSNESS GAS OIL Shell Petroleum Products HIGHXVAY No. 9 TELEPHONE No. 9 EAST DECORAH 'I 'r lr lr r v v v lr lr 'v lr 'r lr in 'r 'r in 'v 'r lr A BUCKNELL'S BARBER SHOP AND BATHS Quick Service Opposite Grand Theatre Your Palronage Affpreciated :::::J lr 'r lr J Herwig Barber Shop Our Haircuts Will Please You TRY THEM 'P 'r lr 'I 'r 'r 'r lr lr J MODEL CLEANERS Cleaners, Hatters, Pressers, Furriers W e Call For and Deliver PHONE 21 'P 'v 'v 'I 'l 'u 'u lr 4+ J SHOES AND HOSIERY Ray's Foot Comfort Shop 116 Winnebago Strezt Decorah, Iowa lVhere Shoes Are Really Fitted -J 'P :r I lr ll in ll 4+ 'r Coryell - 70 - Products Always Less Firestone Free Tires Premiums and Batteries DUREY OIL CO. South on Manager Highways 98: 52 GLEN OLSON 'V 'r 'r 'r 'r 'r in in lr 'r 'r lu 'u 'n 'n 4 r U lr ll lr lr J APRIL 1-APRIL FOOL! ! ! 5-Pre-state music contest at West Union. D. H. S. groups win twenty-five firsts out of thirty. 8-Commercial groups practicing for contest at West Union. 10-Froebel Club entertains Postville chapter of F. T. A. 12- Spring Swing, sponsored by Junior Class. 13-Students participate in District Commer- cial Contest at West Union. 16- Yum, yum - Commercial kids have 'nother pot-luck supper. 18-Calmar Music Festival. 19-Dynamo Staff Banquet at Green Parrot Tea Room. First track meet of season at Cresco. 23-Baseball game at Waukon. Commercial Club banquet at Green Parrot. 24-Quadrangular Track Meet. 25-State Music Contest at Waterloo begins. 26-Baseball game, Cresco-here. MAY 2-Senior Day at Luther College. 3-Track Meet at Waukon. 4-County Baseball Tournament at Luther. 6-Academic Tests. 7-Baseball game at Waverly. 8-Track meet, Oelwein-here. 10-Style show by Home Economics Depart- ment. 11-District Track and Baseball meet. 14-Baseball-Decorah at Cresco. 16-May Fete by grade school children. Mrs. Perry's home room gives demonstration to seniors on how to wear caps and gowns. 17-Conference Track meet in evening at Oel- wein. Baseball game with Calmar in the afternoon. 18-Junior-Senior Banquet ! 21-Baseball-Waukon-here. 23-Seniors dismissed - Senior Class Play, Wings of the Morning. 24-Track meet with Cresco. 26-Baccalaurate Services. 28-Semester Exams. 30-Commencement. 31-Final assembly of the school year.