Ellsworth High School - Eagle Yearbook (Ellsworth, IA)

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5Ci lOOi Cdieflddl' December 13-We left our rabbit foot at home as the girls were de- feated by Jewell. Our boys won, though. December 17-We played Kamrar here, and our boys again proved their ability. December 20-A Christmas Assembly program was enjoyed by the stu- dents and faculty. Lunch and gift exchanges entered into the festivities. December 20-The tables have turned for the basketball teams as they battled with Blairsburg on our home floor. I January 3-Ellsworth really brought home the bacon by defeating both Roland squads. January 10-Our boys beat Jewell on their floor. Come on girls. January 14-Stanhope came to Ellsworth, but it was proven that their boys should have stayed at home. January 17-It was Williams tonight on their floor. Nice games boys. January 24-Two outstanding games were played at Blairsburg. Our girls did it again. January 30-31-How sad! No school! B-l-i-z-z-a-r-d! February 3-Our .Ir. High and second team boys played Webster City. February 4-Bad weather again prevented us from going to school. February 5-After a hard fight the girls were defeated by Colo in the the Girls' Sectional at Roland. February 7-Still stormy weather! February 14--Another assembly program was held in honor of St. Val- entine's day. February 25-Our B. B. boys along with the enthusiastic crowd beat Gilbert in the sectional tournament held at Jewell. February 27-Another round of the sectionals and Ellsworth again de- feated their opponent, Jordan. . March 1,--Ellsworth was District bound when they defeated Kelley in the last round of the sectional tournament. March 3-A chorus clinic was held at Perry in which a quartet, com- posed of juniors, entered. March 4-Boys lost to Blairsburg in the district tournament at Ames. March 12--Another band concert was presented in which three bands took part: Primary band Cwhich proved comicall, junior band and senior band. The high school vocal department also took part, namely, the mixed chorus and soloists. April 22--We played Randall on their field. April 29-Jewell came to Ellsworth to pay baseball. May 9---Randall boys visit Ellsworth. May 14-Our baseball boys played Jewell there. Special Events-In the early part of May, work on the Senior Play and preparation for skip day were high-lights for the seniors. 23 xx f gs.

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sf Q ' Es, ' f it 5Ci IOOi CCliSl'lCiCll' September 2-Fifty-three students and the faculty entered upon the threshold -of another school year. R. F. Vanderstoep and Mrs. Accurso were the new additions to the faculty. September 13-Friday the thirteenth was always known as an unlucky day and proved true for the freshmen. Although lacking in quantity they were exceeding in quality. Six members were fully initiated into high school life. Fun was had by all as we welcomed the Freshmen. September 13-Disappointment came when we played Blairsburg and lost. September 17-Three cheers for the boys who showed Randall they could do it by defeating them on their baseball field. September 21-The baseball sectional tournament was held at Rad- cliffe. VVe played the Blairsburg boys and were defeated. September 24--The alumni proved victorious when they played the high school team. October 1-We played Jewell and won. Nice going, boys! October 4-Played Williams here. Oh, well, someone had to lose. October 8-VVe did it again! Yes, Randall had tio suffer the conse- quences. October 11-At 2:30 P. M., the senior class, Miss Huhn, and Mr. Kline were all awaiting their turn in the photographer's room at Hart's Studio in Ames. ' October 14---The baseball boys journeyed to Stanhope and lost in spite of a hard fight! October 18-V-Jewell was the destination for the baseball boys today. Much to our sorrow they lost, but come on boys, you can do it next time. November 6-The Juniors presented to the public a swell play entitled The Darling Bratsf, Everyone seemed to enjoy it. November 15-We opened the basketball season by meeting Radcliffe on our floor. True it was, the girls lostg but the boys came out with fly- ing colors. November 20-The VVomen's Study Club organized a carnival in the school auditorium, the purpose of which was to raise funds for a movie projector to be given to the public school. November 26K-Randall came to visit Ellsworth and took home one vic- tory. The girls put up a good fight and were only defeated by a small margin. December 3-R-We traveled to Kamrar and it was the same story. December 4--A band concert was held in the school auditorium under the direction of Mr. Tjerland. December 6--NVilliams visited Ellsworth and their boys were defeated. December 10-The alumni versus the high school girls and they proved to be out of training. 22

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I of .is Ullltlllltg Miss Doris Huhn Director Everybody's Crazy On November 2, 1945, the seniors gave their junior class play, Every- body's Crazyf' lt was their opportunity to prove they were crazy and everyone passed with flying colors. Miss Huhn directed the play. You Can't Take It With You Should a girl who has a slightly insane family keep her hoy-friend away from the house? Alice Sycamore had a houseful of trouble when her fam- ily and her boy-friend's family got together unexpectedly. This hap- pened in the Senior Class Play presented April 25, 1947. Three boys from the sophomore and junior classes were used to complete the cast. T HE CAST Penelope Sycamore .................. ..... ' . . .Darlene Peterson . . . .Dale Magnuson .. . .Helen Kantak . . . .Gene Ballantine . . . .Stanley Valde . . .Donald Twedt .. . .VValIaee Caruth Alice .............. .... I iathryn Sogard Henderson ...... ..... A rthur Espeland . . . . .Billy Pomeroy . . . .Darrell Kallem . . . . .Max Appelgatc Mrs. Kirby ...... .... N orina Thompson . . .Dorothy Johnson Kenneth Magnuson Raymond Danielson George Lawson .Bonnie .lohrson ESSIC ................ . Paul Sycamore . . . Rheba .......... Mr. De Pinna . . . Ed ............... Donald ............ Martin Vanderhof .... Tony Kirby ...... Boris Kolenkhov Mr. Kirby ........ . Olga...p... G-men..f. 24