Dorchester High School - Dorhian Yearbook (Dorchester, WI)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY On September 7, 1934 thirty green inex- perienced Freshmen enrolled in the Dorchester ■iigh School. -t the end of four years we find that only twelve have survived the ordeal. Our freshman year slipped by with nothing out of the ordinary happening, as did our Sophomore. On I .ay 28, 1937 wo as Juniors honored the Senior class at the promenade. From king, Donald Schreiber selected Gertrude Scidmore as his queen. The events of our Senior .ear followed each other in rapid succession. In November we presented the coma, y sketch ’’Professor Schni .erschmultze' s Pupils,” ac: a feature of the ligh School Carnival. Donald Schreiber and Lorraine Schumacher were voted king and queen of the popularity conte t, another feature of the carnival. In January we established the photo- g.aihy club under the direction of fir. UcVey, Principal. We as a class, with the help of ..iss Uaxine Liason, class advisor, and Ur. LcVey edited the Dorhian, which was named by Iillian r.llar, a member of our group. .--t the class tournament the Seniors kept in the lead until the last night. The boys took first places in basketball, chinning, tug-o-w-r, standing broad junn and the running relay race. A novelty feature of the tourney was a Senior Class 3and composed of ten members of our class, some of which had never be ore played a musical instrument. On Lay 20, 1938 the class play, Express Yourself was presented at the Recreation Hall rith Hiss i.ason as director. Tho cast con- sisted of:

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V V V y v v V V7 V V V V V V V 7 V V7 V V David Dorter.... the master of the family.... ............v ayns Dake. Blinor..........his long suffering wife... ............Iil1ian Allar... Donna...........his daughter with musical ambition....Gertrude Scidmore Phyllis.........His daughter with domestic ambitions...Lorraine Dchumacher Nick............his son with political mbition .............rthur Seidel. Stephen.........David's brother, a successful artist......laworonce Ilertens Jerome Travers..Davids idea of a son-in-law. ............Robert Sedlack Ituart Craig....Donna1s choice of a son-in-law. ............Reuben Puoschner. Smudge Townsend.Phyllis choice of a son-in-lav . ............Donald Schroiber. Celeste 0'Ry n..Nick's choice of a lifo partner ............Ruth Fuchsgruber Thoora..........an independent nr-id of color ............Hazel Pickett. Pinky...........tool of a political boss .......... Loon Brlei. Ass’t Director..Laura . rmstrong. During our four year session at high school three of our boys, Donald Schreiber, -.rthur Soid 1, and Reuben Puoschnor were first team members of the bastet-Vll squad, fix. members of the class wore represented in the high school b nd .nd Gertrude Scidmore and Lorraine Schumacher were cheerleaders for two years J une 5rd marked the end of our high school career. A bc.nr uot was held at tho Block Hotel at 6:50 P.ii. after which we ediournod to the Recreation Hall for Commencement Bxercises -nd to bid farewell to our associates end teachers.