Delavan High School - Comet Yearbook (Delavan, WI)

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Row 1: J. Root. B. Arnold. S. Follon, B Horn, J Hibbard. M. McClellan. Row 2: F. T uru, G. Impiccini. J. O'Brien, J. Piehl, B- Jamer, J. Dovit. Row 3: K. Flood. P Wangerin, M. Crowe, H. Marnholtx, M. Fleming. A Ziliih. Row 4: J. lynch. A. Keenan, H. Moron, I. Dibble. G. Deichner, Mr . Duchac. Row 5: D. lulher, J. Scheurell, D. Verduin, I Broce. 0. Doly, K. Stevcn», R McClellon. We hod an excellent lurn-out for the forensic activities this year. Contestants were coached by Mrs. Duchoc and assisted by Miss Arnold and Mr. Pieper. The local elimination contest was held April 13. The following people represented Delavan at the league contest in Elkhorn: Humorous Declamations Sidney Fallon Lorraine Bruce Serious Declamations Katharine Stevens Kathleen Flood Orations Rollie McClellan Ann Keenan Extemporaneous Reading Joan Scheurell Jene Hibbard 31

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GlteeAleadeAA. . Crow®, A. Fleming. J. Elithorp, J. Scheurell. Smartly uniformed girls in the traditional Delovan blue and gold boosted the morale of all the school's games. They were directed by Jackie Elithorp. The highlight of the season for the cheerleaders was a meeting held at the Colonial Hotel on November 30. This will be an annual event for all cheerleaders in our conference so that they may become better acquainted and be better cheerleaders. Sealed Mory McClellan, typist; Gladys Dooley, typiet; Chorlotte Carlton, home economict; Belly low Arnold, editor ond ottembly proqroms. Helen Moron, tpecial reporter; Kathleen Flood, ipeech activities. Row 2 Donno Goy Chrittionton. special reporter; Jeanette Gallup, G.A A.j Dorthy Berkholtx. vocol department; Dolores Verduin, band. Miss Honsen, advisor; Don Slurlevont. sports. Not Pictured Polsy Murphy, typist. Every week the “School Hi-lites appeor in the local newspaper, the “Enterprise, through the efforts of the high school newspaper stoff. 30

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Do you know whoi I like best about writing letters to you? No back talk . . . We had our local 4N6 contest o few days ago. What speakers! (You tell 'em, I stutter). On March 15 we had two assemblies—Mr. Deer . . . auntie climax . . . and the Choir and Glee Club (Gee, I wish I could sing). March 16—Tra-la-la . . . Spring Concert by the vocal music department. Spring is really here . . . the time when a young man’s fancy lightly turns to what the girls have been thinking about all winter . . . Guess what?—another forensic contest—league, for experts only . . . They won't let me go . . . You know what that is?—Tough! Joe, I’m going to forecast the rest of the school year for you now so that I can get this letter right off. March 24-April 2 ... A grand, glorious week of vacation, and even the teachers ore sorry to come back, (who wouldn't be!) A juke box dance on the 6th of April. About time! April 7—District Forensic Contest at Whitewater, and you can bet your bottom dollar Dclavan will walk off with some A ratings. April 28—Our instrumentalists are the best in the solo contest, of course. Highlight of the year . . . the Junior Prom on May 4th with Ronald Hickson as king and guess who 5 . . . Dorothy Messerschmidt, os queen. Cute couple, eh! Senior Class Play the 11th of May. Does anyone have any idea whot it's going to be0 May 12-—Marching along together at Whitewater band tournament . . . The 27th of May—Baccalaureate . . . some of us will cry because we will be looking back, but more of us will be smiling because we are looking foreword. May 28—Class night will be a big success as usual ... I predict Ole'' and Buck-et will hold their own that night. The Junior-senior picnic . . . what a wonderful day (May 29)—we hope. May 31—Graduation . . . they finally let us out and it's all over but the shouting! June 2—Horray . . . School's over . . . Well, Joe, I hope you enjoyed this peek at the school year—wish you were here takinc part in it. So long . . . Susie 32