German Township High School - Laureola Yearbook (McClellandtown, PA)

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THE LAUREOLA 23 April 13—Colgate Co. is very generous. They sent the school samples of tooth paste. The Freshmen thought it had such a good flavor. April 14—Three readings and three orations today. The Juniors sure do have some good orators. April 15—Its too hot to write. April 16—Had a game with Alpha Klub today. Mary’s Millions. April 17—Senior Play sure is good. April 20—Matinee today. “Mary’s Millions.” April 21—We have a baseball game with Mapletown tomorrow. April 22—Today is the game. I wonder if we will win. April 23—Did we win? I’ll say we didn’t! April 24—Everybody alarmed. All the big people got hurt at the game. “Poor Tom.” April 27—Nothing happened today. Only it is too hot. April 28—Rained all day. Game was postponed until tomorrow. April 29—Game today with Carmichaels. April 30—Hear the Junior play will be 25th and 26th of May. (NOT SURE.) May 1—Can hardly think that school is almost finished. Juniors are sure practicing for the play. May 4—Senior Thesis are due tomorrow. May 5—Senior have all the Thesis in. May 6—The Seniors are going to have the final examinations tomorrow. Poor Seniors. May 7, 8—SENIOR FINALS. May 11—Had Senior Chapel. Was very good. May 12—My how quiet the school is. The senior vacation started today. May 13, 14—Started to review for examinations. May 15—Seniors have rehearsal today. Hope nothing happens. May 18—Baccalaureate Sermon yesterday. Class looked fine. May 19—Class Night to night. May 20—Exams start tomorrow and then the end. May 21—EXAMINATIONS. Nothing to say. May 22—Finished the examinations. Commencement tonight. May 25, 26—The Junior Play. “TURN TO TH ERIGHT.” Hats off! we’ve reached the end, And perhaps you think we’re glad, Oh no indeed, quite the other way, We are feeling rather sad. But were not planning to return, From tears, we could not refrain, But—hats off, and hurrah, We’ll be back next year again. —Frances DePriest.

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22 THE LAUREOLA January 23—This is Friday. And we play Point Marion tonight. January 26—We won the game. January 27—Had assembly today. January 28—The staff is going to have their pictures taken soon. How exciting. January 29—The Juniors and Seniors are getting their pictures taken. January 30—Too cold to write today. February 2—The ground hog didn’t see his shadoy. Spring will be here soon. February 3—Same old thing. Assembly. Feb 4—Had a staff meeting today. The boys’ and girls’ ballots are ready. Don’t know when they will be given out. February 6—Microscope Staff had their pictures taken today. February 9—MONDAY. February 10—Getting ready for program Friday, 13. February 12—Lincoln’s Birthday. February 13—Yes it is Friday the thirteenth. Also the program. February 16—Had assembly today. February 17-18—Senior orations. February 20—Had a program in honor of George Washington. February 23-24-25-26-27—Nothing happened this week, only Senior orations. March 2—Orations by Seniors today. Very good. March 3—Somebody said there is to be a surprise tomorrow. March 4—Well it surely was a surprise. We were fortunate enough to hear the inaugural address. After the address there was a game between the Seniors and Sophomores. Seniors won. March 6—Eighth Grade had a spelling contest, and we had a halfday rest. March 9—Blue, blue Monday. March 13—Had Literary Program today. March 17—This is St. Patrick’s day. We are all wearing green ribbons. The Freshman look so nice. It suits them so well. March 20—Had St. Patrick’s program today. Isn’t that queer. March 23—Nothing happened for so long that I will have to repeat. March 24—Same old story. Had assembly. March 25—I hear the Lanierian and Franklin game is to be Friday night. March 26—We’re practicing yells today. March 27—9 A. M. All the Franklins are saying it will be a onesided game but you can never tell. 10 P. M. well the Franklins won the game, but it was not a one-sided game. The score 24-23. The music contest is tomorrow night. I don’t see how anyone could surpass Powell. March 30—I was exactly right. No one could surpass Powell. The contest was wonderful. March 31—Still talking about the contest. April 1—Yes this is April fools’ day and it is raining. April 2—Very sad news for the Juniors. They have decided to have the Juniors deliver readings and orations. What’s gone wrong. April 3—The ball started to roll today. There were three readings. April 6, 7, 8—Newtalent being discovered daily. Readings and orations by the Juniors. April 9—“Mary’s Millions” postponed until 16th and 17th. April 10—Had six reading today.

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