Halstead High School - Dragon Yearbook (Halstead, KS)

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play and part1c1pated 1n basketball and softball The year passed sw1ftly and we found ourselves Jun1ors wlth the except1on of Llnette Mlller who dec1ded to attend another school Dur1ng our .Tumor year Mrs Arlene Sheahon was our class sponsor Flrst came our Jumor Class Play Mama s Baby Boy whxch was a smashmg success Wlth the grass and flowers of spr1ng came our J'un1or Semor Banquet Wl'11Cll was a colorful and excltmg affa1r We entered our Semor year w1th hght hearts and one member spon sored by Mr C E Gerber Even though small 1n number the class had blg 1deas Wxth the help of the .Tumor class a school paper was pubhshed each month an annual of Wh1Ch we are very proud and a class play whlch was rated as one of the best 10 1 I ' - In 1 .v - - 1 1 , - 1 1

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How a Senlor Looks X My 0 1 A 11A SM H Lzfe Hzstory of the Semor Class BORN Just happened EARLY LIFE Very happy for 1gnorance 1S bl1ss EDUCATION Partly by Mr Gerber partly by Mr Bennett partly by Mrs Lanter but chlefly by antithesis due to the assoclatxon w1th Sophomores SUCCESS IN LATER LIFE Very great as lndxcated by the fact that some DEATH No sxgn yet In 1946 seven httle xnnocents toddled up the path unsuspectlng of the thxngs to come Sxnce then there have been many changes All through the grades we encountered many ups and downs lncludlng measles mumps scarlet fever and Puppy Love but we managed to surv1ve Even though xt was qu1te a struggle we made the e1ghth grade up to standard Gur Freshrnan year started w1th an enrollment of f1ve L1nette M1l1er and George Welch were graduated from Huron Grade School and Charles Black Franc1s Rothm1er and Tom Wolters were graduated from Purcell w1th M1ss Beulah Wentz as our class sponsor The outstand1ng event of our Freshman year was our 1n1tat1on as found our selves eatxng red pepper and alum wash1ng each other s feet and sa1ut1ng the Senxors We recexved many bunips and brmses from the paddle w1eld1ng Sen1ors Class off1cers were elected and Llnette Mlller was chosen as pres1dent Franc1s Rothmler vxce pres1dent Tom Wolters secretary and George Welch treasurer Durxng the fxrst semester George Welch dec1ded that school wasn t the l1fe for h1m In February another shghtly browned Freshrnan Jomeo our Jolly class He was Fred Gardner of Faucett Mlssourx All the boys were members of the softball team Fred moved to Huron 1n tlme to take part rn the Freshman Basketball Tournament at Atch1son We entered our Sophomore year w1th four students and Mlss Ehza Scholz as our sponsor Off1cers of the class were Tom Wolters pres1dent Franc1s Rothmxer v1ce pres1dent Lenette Mxller secretary and Fred Gardner treasurer Franc1s Rothmxer and Tom Wolters were elected on the Student Councll Fred left the class m March when hls parents moved All members of the class ass1sted wxth the Iunlor 9 x X, I f 1 M' if I rl F I , - , ,L F Y , , - 21,7 f1?f To lln Paranlx 'u T alfrrshnlan ' fo n T slllf wiggled through Huron High School.

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Henpecked Hem y Henpecked Henry a three act comedy by Bert Stoner was presented by the Semor Class wxth the amd of other schoolmates The play was present ed May 5 to an audxence that thoroughly enjoyed every mmute of It Er11la Hyde 15 one of those dorrnneermg women who rules her husband wxth an xron rod Henry the husband 15 never allowed out of her s1ght unless she deems xt absolutely nec essary Is 1t any wonder that h1s fr1ends nxckname hmm Henpecked Henry 'P No xndeed Henry s close frxend Ace Bhss asks Henry to accompany h1m on a f1sh mg trxp Henry srghs wear11y that Er111a w1ll never allow h1rn to go But Ace thmks he can put one over on Ermlla and he concocts a brmlhant tale of a conventxon be held 1n the dxstant c1ty of Placerv11le and he convxnces Henry s Wlfe that xt 1S v1ta1 to her husband s best 1nterests for h1m to attend that conventxon Reluctantly Erxlla agrees Arrmvmg mn P1acerv1lle Henry and Ace start m on the1r f1sh1ng unaware that they are on restr1cted property They are apprehended by the Law and forced to spend an entxre week 1n the Placerv111e jaxl Determmed to punxsh ham by tak1ng h1m back to Placervxlle she closes up the1r house drags Henry mto the1r car and off they go For once Henry IS m luck and because of the extremely comm 1nc1dent Erllla 15 forced to brmg Henry back home Henry IS dehghted For dur1ng the t1me that they are away the Hydes res1dence had been taken over by the beaut1ful and glamorous Edna Rogers a movme star and her two sxsters The three g1r1s mxstake the Hyde res1denc:e for one belongmg to then' uncle Henry Hopper who lxves on the same street ln the end Henpecked Henry became boss of h1s household and h1s w1fe CAST OF CHARACTERS Henry Hyde Clarence Buttron Erxlla Hyde Rxta Mae Enzbrenner Ellen Hyde Emma Lou Mxer Dottxe I-Iart1gan Vera Fultz Ace Bhss Francxs Rothrnxer Kurt L1tt1e Rlchard Zemt Edna Rogers Patrmcxa Dussault Gladys Rogers Ruth Lanter Paulme Rogers Beulah Sears Wllham B Crxpps Kenneth Moranz Sponsor Mr C E Gerber ll cc , A Mrs. Ace Bliss fEdnal ---- ----------------------------- ------- G r ace Wehking