Jefferson High School - Nautilus Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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CME HAR fllontinuedj Page 6 UVEMBEH November 5--The first big jam session of the year. That much awaited Booster Dance. Tudie Hilt was queen of the evening. November 17e-A patriotic convo, pre- sented by the combined Mixed Chorus and Glee Club, was enjoyed by the student body. November 19wJeff initiated Hoosier- dom's favorite sport by defeating Delphi in an overtime thriller 34 to 32. November 25, 26-Thanksgiving vaca- tion. Everyone had plenty to eat in spite of rationing, and we had time to realize what we had to be thankful for. DECEMBER December 7-West Side visited the jeff gym, and the old rivalry was again appar- ent. Although the Red Devils put on a good show, Jeff came out on top, 34 to 24. December 15, 16+A wartime Red and Black under the auspices of jefferson Varieties was presented by 200 students, and both teachers and students enjoyed witnessing and producing the show. December 23-Christmas vacation. What fun we all had ice skating, movie going, and just relaxing. JA UAHY January 3-Back to the old grind, and once more we renewed our brains to study and curriculum. January 24-The last day of the semes- ter. Some of us shuddered at the sight of those grade cards, and made new resolu- tions, but quick. January 29-The new semester got un- der way, and all of us made new acquaint- ances with teachers and classes.

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E943 ' EIAEE IIAIE ' E944 SEPTEMBER September 13-Horrors! School again! Those summer vacations get shorter and shorter. September 14-That good old gridiron season is here again. Jeff started out the right way by defeating Crispus Attucks 6 to 0. September 17-Jeff has done it again. This time our old rivals, the Frankfort Hot Dogs , were cleaned up 7 to 0 on their own field. September 30-Uncle Sam's Third War Loan Drive didn't catch us unawares. We hit the Jack Pot with over 513,000 worth of bonds sold in one week. That's really showing 'em jeff! UCEUBEH October 1-jeff vs. West Side. I knew it couldn't last. The Red Devils were a bit too much for our bucking Bronchos . Oh yes, the score was 14 to 0. L October 20-Senior Election. The boys on Crawley's team certainly are popular around here. They clinched the election with Yelton, Young, and Cochran taking the respective offices. October 21, 22-We were awarded that much needed Teacher's Convention Vaca- tion. In times like these, we really appre- ciate such things. October 26-jeff played West Side again. West Side won again. 14 to 0 again. Page 5

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FEBRUARY February 4-Jeff vs. Marion. Jeff really went to town and defeated the Giants 48 to 31 in a decisive affair. February 12-That gala affair, the Queen of Hearts Dance, was presented in the faculty lounges of the Purdue Union. Dottie Funk reigned as a very pretty queen, and Jackie Lange, her no less attractive attendant, was a popular runner-up. February 24-26-Tournament time is here again, and what fun we did have pull- ing for our own choices, pooling our money on scores, and yelling our lungs out for our own great team. We certainly were proud of those Broncs when they copped the sectional crown. MARCH March 1-An interesting convo was pre- sented by Mr. Salem Rizk, a Syrian, who told of thrilling and dramatic experiences. March 23, 24--Senior Play time rolled around again to the Jeff Auditorium, and students, teachers and visitors witnessed one of the best Senior Plays yet presented - Best Foot Forward . APRH April 14-Jeff thinlies traveled to In- dianapolis for a track meet with Short- ridge High School. ' April 15--The dance of dances-the Senior Prom, was enjoyed by 175 couples in the Jeff gym. The decorations were breathtaking and everyone had a wonder- ful time. April 22-The annual Spring Band Concert was presented in the J eff gym. X , 1,4 i