Lockridge High School - Golden L Yearbook (Lockridge, IA)

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School Calendar SEPTEMBER 3 School opens with a bang! Twenty-one boys and thirty-eight girls. Rainy and muddy after our dry summer. 4 A few more enrolled. Helen Zihlman visits school. 6 Seniors hold class meeting. Edna Rauscher, Charles Shuppy and Gilbert Fillinger get ofiices. 7 Lester Vorhies is either hungry or half asleep. He starts home at 11:15, thinking it is noon. 10 Mable and Edna make a hurried emergency first aid call and find a woman who was thought to have fainted fishing buckets out of a cistern. 13 Members of biology class are catching bugs. 17 Juniors elect Roy Billingsley, Glenn Graf and Raymond Hostetler to ofiices. 19 Biology class takes field trip. Mr. Calkins is stung only three times. Mr. Weston uses grade book as his hickory stick. Assembly en- tertained for fifteen minutes by the team of Dryden and Sampson. OCTOBER 4 Biology class motors out to Shuppy's in a trailer behind Mr. Calkin's car. A trip not to be forgotten by those who ride in the trailer. 9 Freshmen and Sophomores have weiner roast on Brush Creek. 10 Seniors and Juniors go on weiner roast to ball diamond. 15 Second six weeks begins. 16 Everyone aching to chew gum. Candidate Wegman distributes free gum at noon. We wonder if some didn't chew. 17 Report cards handed out. Almost heart failures. 19 Kittenball game with Libertyville postponed. Rain. Miss Chides- ter visits school. 22 Mr. Calkins disects frog in Biology class. 25 Seniors and Juniors have only three tests. Wow! What a day. 26 Harry Riggs, Nathan Elliott, and Virgle Smithburg visit History and Geometry classes. Lockridge beats Libertyville in kittenball game here. Score eight to one. 29 Seniors select rings and look at graduation pictures. 31 Bernard Greeson of Parsons College talks to assembly. Subject, Dreams I Would Like to See Walking. NOVEMBER 2 Lucille and Margaret O'Dean visit school. 6 Jimmy Roules of Fairfield American Legion talked on loyalty to the United States. Election held with Eddie Linn speaking for Republicans and Everett Graf' for Democrats. Members of Sophomore Civics class acted as judges. 8 Dr. Plowman talks to American History class on, Devils, Drugs and Doctors. 9 Junior Class play, Wild Ginger. They cleared S34.96. Virgle

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Senior Play Look Out Lizzie Silas Lang, an old farmer ........................... Sarah, his wife .......... Hazel, their daughter ...,... Lizzie Blanks, the hired girl .... Hank Blinks, the hired man ............ Minnie Hall, the neighborhood gossip .... Richard Biltmore, a stranger ......... Dave Hinkle, an old miser --- Did He Misunderstand? Leslie Linn: Do you believe in hereafter? Bob Grubb: I sure do. L. L.: Remember that dollar you borrowed from me? B. G.: Why--, yes, I believe I do. L. L.: Well, that's what I'm here after. Junior Play Wild Ginger Jake Tallman, a miser ........................... Geoffrey Freeman, a young man .... Sanford Lakey, an extravagant man .... Marwood Lakey, his son ............ Wuzy Walker, would-be chiropractor --- Mr. Peterson, a grocer ............ Virginia Tallman, Jake's daughter .... Rachel Lee, Virginia's best friend .... -- Miss Stanley, a health nurse ..... Miz Walker, Wuzy's mother ....... - ----Charlc's Shuppy ------l'i0la Ogden ----E'dna Rauscher -----Flossic Smith ----Gillwrl Ffllingvr ------Amy Arnold -,-llIvru'yn CfJf'llI'HlI -- --IillI.l' Sclzcafvr' 17 ----,Laurel Patterson -----,--Eddiv Linn -----Howard Johnson. -----Roy Billingsley ------GIe1m Graf ,---Ho'wm'd Messer ----Virginia Cavenvr' --------L0uetta Switzer Clara Mae Schillerstrrrm -----------lIene Bognvr Bonita Lakey, Marwood's sister ..... ..... P aulioze Hickvnlmttom

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Smithburg, Harold Vorhies and Bert Helfenstine visited school. Did you notice the smiles on a certain Sophomore girl's face? 12 Edith Bender visits school. 13 Mr. Calkins brings a real singing canary to school. Eddie Linn looks jealous. 14 Canary has to be removed from Literature class. 16 Marjorie Rodabaugh visits school. 20 Tests, tests, tests! Biology, History, Algebra, and Literature. 22 and 23 Six weeks tests. Oh! boy! 23 Alumni basketball game. High School wins 24 to 15. 24 Mr. Weston's sister Gertrude visits school. 25 Report cards out. Thanksgiving vacation starts. DECEMBER 3 Back to school in snow and mud. 4 Frances Messer visits school. It is rumored that her name will not be Messer much longer. 5 Mrs. Russell Rauscher visits school. New school song introduced and practiced. Nedra Archibald and Bob Grubb chosen cheer leaders. We beat Batavia 41 to 13. That pep meeting must have helped. 12 Biology and History tests. 13 Eddie Linn much worried. He cannot find his fur cap. 14 Seniors meet and decide to send for rings. 17 We lose to Packwood there 28-21. Our second team beat theirs and didn't allow them a Held goal. Carl Sodergren has charge of Literature class. 18 Seniors order class rings. 19 Juniors have farewell party for Louetta Switzer at school house. 20 Juniors look sleepy. 21 Louetta Switzer discontinues school. We beat Fairfield Freshmen 27-18. 22 Saturday. School today, but we will have one full week and New Years day vacation. Grace Hill, Paul Peterson, Dorothy Smith, Richard Walgren visit school. Christmas vacation begins. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. JANUARY 2 Everyone back in good spirits. Santa must have been good to everyone. Grace Arnold and Doris Helfenstine visit school. 3 Everett Bogner visits school. 4 We beat Libertyville there 19-8. 7 Mr. Weston is looking for a boy from the South Sea Islands in Literature class. 10 and 11 Semester tests. 15 Keith White attempts to thumb a ride in a hearse. We are glad the hearse did not stop. 16 Juniors are moved in assembly. 17 Sophomores moved.