John R Mott High School - Mir Or Yearbook (Postville, IA)

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' ' as aculty S . Supt. R, 'L, EVANS, Physics: P1-1nsipa1i WAYNE E. THURM, sssiai science: WILLARD GROVE, Vocational Agricultifreg MRS. IRENE ROGERS, Normal 'Frainingg STANLEY KVAM, Science and Coachg CONSTANCE SMEBY, Latin and Vocal Music: DORIS ALLRED English anq Dramaticsg MERLE BRUENE, Vocational Home-makingg MERNA AITCHISON, Commercialg KENNETH HEN- NESSEY,NInstrumenta1 Musicg RUTH MACKERT. Mathematics: FLORENCE 1-IOTH. Junior High Principalg MARGARET CORKERY, Junior Highg BETTY BENZING, Sixth Grade, MRS. SHIRLEY OVERLAND, Fifth Grade: DARLENE DeSOTEL, ' Fourth Gradeg RUTH HILLIGER, Third Gradeg LEILA NASH, Second Gradeg AUDREY PLATH, First G1-sas? HERMAN SCHLTTTA, Janitor. 1 i? ' '33 uri - .,.. 5511'- 3:

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- 1. The pifzates' fog 7 . Postville loses to West Union 33 to 40. In the swing of things again. Groan! What a time remembering 1946 on papers. Chalk talk lecturer, Mr. C. C. Dunham, gives interesting program on subject of narcotics. Al1gllSt January 27 All hands on deck for active duty! Get a 5 load of those new commissioned officers. 31 Sept. 3. Big 4 Fair in full swing. September 5-6 Fine way to set sail -in such stormy wea- ther4-fall testing program! 10 Non-commissioned officers elected, 14 Pirates sail to Sumner for the victory well worth going after-25 to 0 19 Hokus pocus! Presto chango! Bingo! Abracadabra! says Seghi, the Magician. Fashionable style as modeled by initiates of F. T. A. ' 21 Boigibers clash with Pirates, the victors 40 to . ' 28 Wonderful team! Postville Pirates- ,defeat New Hampton Chicks. Homemaking II girls shiver as they tour Postvil1e's locker plant. October 5 Still the Opponents don't score on us. Post- ville 20, Maynard 0, 10 Entertained by Otters--and Mr, Liers. Oh, those horrible six-weeks' grades. To top it off an Honor Roll system is installed. 12 Ooof! Indians score upon Pirates! Pir- ' ates still take game despite Fil's and Chris- ty's mishaps-score 13 to 6. 13 Magehing Band Contest at Waverly-nuff sai . 18 Pep Parade, big bonfire, and a. clown make. a gay celebration. 19 The weeping of scalding tears on Homecom- ing-boys lose to Elkader--26 to 0. KA sor- rowful gamell .Cheerleaders sponsor party ' to mark end of event. 26 Red Cross Drive is on. 29 Postville defeats Fayette 33 to 0. November 2 Fooey. Football season ends in disaster at Cresco-19 to 14. 9 is Qunior Class Play-- You Can't Take It With h ou!! 16 And a big night for McNally. First date Ivflrith' Hoover and Queen of the Letter Club op. 19 Owoo! Tumblers start practicing. 21 Imagine that-report cards again. 22-23 Thanks to the pilgrims. Thanksgiving va- cation. 27 Basketball season officially opened with both tzeiams winning victories from Lansing 28 to December . 4 7 10 ll 14 17 18 zi 24 .Postville romps over Luana 58 to 8. Pirates win over the Sumner Aces 26 to 19. More kids out of school because of the flu. Postponement of operetta-reason: 50 per cent of students sick. Postville defeats Monona. Is it actually true? Score was 33 to 31. Everyone's Well! Operetta The Forest Prince presented. Semester tests, stu- dents grieve! Pirates put Little Peacocks in place by a score of 32 to 19. Christmas treat by Annual Staff. High School party. January 7. Oh, to wait for Santa. No School 'til next, year. 11 Pirates get what they're after at Waukon, a victory was won 38 to 24. I I 15 Elkader cruises into town and takes its time leaving after beating us 25 to 40. 16 Better marks on report cards this time? Is this corny? Backwards Party ! 17 Prospective teachers given-a sample of what they plan to dish out to prospective pupils when- they dig deep for answers to state tests. 1-8 Declam students get rated at home contest. Manchester defeated us 31 to 33. 22 Another victory with Fayette 22-39. 23 Boys all a flutter. Dubuque U's Campus Singers perform. 24 Everyone turns out in his best bib and tuck- er, No wonder, Activities' Banquet! Wau- kon defeated us 26 to 33. 25 Ouch! say girls who tried out for tumbling! 28 Lose out in County Tournament in second round by losing to Lansing 26 to 28. . 31 Isn't this monotonous-another magician in school! February W 4 How stunning the new Thespians look today -initiation. 5 Another game won yith Clermont 43 to 19. 8 Still another victory with Blue Devils 24-17. 12 ' Captain Cloy and Windy shake hands! Mo- nona defeated us 28 to 35. 13 Students present a variety of three one-act plays. 14 Will you be my valentine? 15 Bombers and Pirates clash again. We took the game 46 to 29. a 18 One act play contest. Postville took Who Gets the Car Tonight? 19 Oh, boy! School dance. 20 Woe to everyone. Report cards. 22 This shouldn't happen to even the BEST of people. Elkader defeated us 29 to 47. 27 March 2. Sectional basketball tournament here. The Pirates are really in the groove. March l 5-9 District basketball tournament here. Why the droopy look of all P. H. S. students? The Mir-or goes to press. 10 Everyone sleeps all day! 25-29 Cramming for six weeks tests again. April I 1 April ............................................,....... fool !!!!! 5-6 State preliminary music contest. Isn't it exciting? 26-27 State' Music Festival at Independence. EVERYONE returns back to Postville ! ! ! May ll This is a Lovely Way to Spend an Evening Junior-Senior prom. 12 On the more serious side of events'-Baccu - laureate. 13-17 'Seniors released from horrible, haunting tests. 15 Commencement-twelve long years come to an end. 17 Students and Teachers' Heyday-the annual ..3.. picnic ship of the Pirates docks for a three- month period,

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