Delavan High School - Comet Yearbook (Delavan, WI)

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Sept. 6: Dear diary—I had a terrible nightmare last night. Imagine dreaming that school starts tomorrow! . . . That was no dream! . . . Sept. 8: Why didn't somebody tell me she was a new teacher? . . . Sept. 22: War Bond Drive. Oh, rally? . . . Sept. 24: Our first game, and we lost to Jefferson. 19-0 . . . Oct. 1: We beat Waukesha. Ind., School today, diary. Let's hope the rest of our games will be like that . . . October 5: Picked Jean Ryan as Homecoming Queen. (A slight pause for a long whistle) . . . Oct. 9: Homecoming dance—A good time was had by all—out at Lake Lawn! . . . Oct. 15: I knew it was too good to be true, but did they have to beat us by that much? . . . Oct. 22: Dear diary, last week L. G. and this week Burlington. We can't lose forever, can we? Or can we? . . . Oct. 27: Today's Navy Day. dear diary. We had a program. Oh. sailors! . . . Oct. 29: We're on the beam again, defeated Whitewater. Nov. 1: Edna Means—inferesting. Wonder if I could be an actress? . . . Nov. 4-5: Happy day. or rather days! They oughta have teacher's convention more often! . . . Nov. 16: Girls’ Bowling started. What a form ever there! . . . Nov. 23: Dear Diary: The first basketball game. Glad the alumni were out of practice . . . Nov. 25: Turkey Day . . . Nov 29: Maybe if I diet really seriously. I'll lose those extra 5 lbs. . . . Dec. 1: What a game! Beat the State School by one point! . . . Dec. 3: Well, we were about ready to lose anyhow. But not to Elkhorn! . . . Dec. 6: Rotary Club 1943-1944

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Athletic Banquet. Just think, all those big handsome men at one table. Note that sarcasm! . . . Dec. 7: We took time out to remember a few things today . . . Dec. 10: Well, our team was on tonight. Too bad. Whitewater . . . Dec. 13: Hi-Ho. and a bottle of rum! Syncopated Justice, Three's a Crowd, and the Pot Boilers. Seniors won. Well, we can't all win! . . . Dec. 17: Dickens Christmas Carol—if better spirits are to be produced, Delavan will produce them. Also. The Perfectly Trimmed Christmas Tree . . . Dec. 17: Lake Geneva—37-33. Why don't we do this more often? . . . Dec. 19: Dear Diary: Two whole weeks to ski. skate, and slide! Jan. 3: If it had been 2 warmer I would have gone swimming last week! . . . Jan. 7: Diary: We defeated Burlington tonight . . . Jan. 14: P-38's and P-40‘s all over the place. Mr. Moran talked on guess what? . . . Jan. 14: Too bad. Walworth. Better luck next time, we don’t hope . . . Jan. 21: The semester ends today. Only 18 more weeks!! . . . Jan. 21: Must have been dirty playing. (By Lake Geneva, of course) . . . Jan. 28: W-H-I-T-E, W H-I-T-E, W-H-I-T-E, water! So sorry! . . . Feb. 4: I demand a recount. It's not fair to lose by one point! . . . Feb. 11: Mr. Lincoln's wife —You know. Bonny gave an awfully realistic imitation of a crazy woman . . . Feb. 11: Elkhorn just can’t keep doing things like that to us! . . . Feb. 12: Community Carnival—with Bathing Beauties. Never knew before that Fireball was such a lovely soprano . . . Feb 18: Our old touch must be coming back. After all, we couldn't keep losing . . . Feb. 19: G.A.A. at L. G.—The mightly females of D.H.S. came home THE CHAMPS . . . Feb. 22: Mr. Bolander gave us some ideas on hobbies. Should I haul out my diary? . . . Feb. 25: Band Benefit game at the State School. Maybe 18