New Lisbon High School - Wa Du Shuda Yearbook (New Lisbon, WI)

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CALENDAR SEPTEMBER 3--Freshman registration. hun McNeeley unlocked the door at 6:00 A.M. for Terry Kennedy and Jin Heath, who came early to get the best seats. 7--The faculty met. It discussed ways to spend 2 perfect Labor Day. 8--Upperclass registration day. The feet lagged today. 9--The classes received books and a little added attraction, the first assignment. lO-After a week of hard work, our first vacation. A Juneau County Teacher's meeting was held at Mauston. lA-Hot lunch program began today. Good food is here again. l5-The Pep Club was organized and officers were elected. lo-Cheerleaders were selected by the faculty. 17-A lyceum program, the Rollateers, was held in the gymnasium. Everyone dug out the old skates when he got home that afternoon. 18-Rockets off to a flying start! Defeated Hills- boro, 41-O. 21-The first class meetings were held. fOr would riot be a more'descriptive word?J Officers and student council members were elected. 22-Faculty picnic was held at Castle Rock Park. Poor day for a picnic, eh, teachers? Clt rained cats and dogsll 23-The junior class selected the pattern of its class rings. 24-First P.T.A. meeting of the year was held. 25-Rockets whip DeSoto. Zo-Mr. Patton and football players attended the Penn State-Wisconsin game at Madison. 30-Freshmen and new teachers were initiated. The proverbial lambs were led to the slaughter. OCTOBER 2--Yea, a victory over Cashton. 3--Mr. York, football players, and cheerleaders attended the Wisconsinflhrquette game. The girls were a pretty sight running around barefoot in the rain with football raincoats on.

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X 4, ROW l: ROW 2: ROW 3: ROW A: L. Olson, H. Hoeft, V. Martin, R. Neitzel, E. Hysell, T. Dickman B. Carpenter, D. York, I. Zinke, E. Tessmer, B. Richter, D. Nelson, A. Jensen, J. Wheeler B B. Martin, J. Heath, L. Degler, E. Olson, S. Barlow, N. Haske, B. Brown, D. Stickney D. Davies, M. Nelson, G. Halverson, W. Davis, F. Tierney, M. Wonderly, E. Georgeson l ROW l: fROW 2: ROW 3: ROW A: A H. Menneke, R. Fish, L. Fijalkowski, J. Martin, S. Wiseman, J. Rondestvedt B. Crawford, W. Bell, T. Kennedy, A. Nelson, M. Peckham, K. Davies, G. Sikorra A. Delap, C. Hicks, M. Kraiss, A. Gurrath, E. Braund, M. Halverson, C. Loging, B. Fellows N. Pohle, C. Nelson, B. Bunker, R. Henkel, V. Schmig, R. Bowen, R. Donovan, D. Martin

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--School was dismissed at 2:00. Oh, happy day! 4 5 1953 - - 54 -Class meetings were held in which the Homecoming court of honor was chosen. The annual staff ed- itor and zfsistant and the business manager and assistant were also chosen. -Annual staff was appointed. Some thought it was going to be a cinch. Dreamers! -parents' Day. Rockets defeated Elroy. -Columbus Day, but we had school. Columbus de- serves a better break than that! --Seniors looked their best today. Why? Morrison Studios were here to take senior pictures. 15--The pep rally and bonfire were held tonight be- fore the homecoming game. A real hot night! o--Big day and night! A big parade and football game with Wonewoc in the afternoon. That night, the Homecoming Dance, music by Russ Nelson. --Westby crumbles under New Lisbon's mighty line. -The Future Homemakers of America was organized for the first time at New Lisbon. Officers were elected. Something is going to be cooking around here pretty soon. -Class meetings ere held. Big treat at 4:00-- free sticks of gum for everyone. NOVEMBER --50 years of football with Mauston. New Lisbon broke the tie in the number of games won. -o-Teacher's Convention at Milwaukee. Hurrah! no school for zl da s 2 Y - --Armistice Day. Also, the Uwheelu began to turn. The nwheeln is a club with a total mem- bership of eight senior boys. Bruce York was elected uhubn. --Sadie Hawkin's Day race and dance. A lot of the boys and girls moved the fastest they've ever moved. lt took three senior girls to get Wayne Bell! 18--Rockets started the season with a Wbangn by defeating Reedsburg. 20--Rockets gathered speed with a victory over Ne- cedah. 25-26-Thanksgiving vacation--one good thing to be thankful for.