New London High School - Classmate Yearbook (New London, WI)

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Uorrorzi lfo z A, Miller. D. Huebner, N. Kuppernus, L. Knapp, D. Fonstad, W. Bergmann, C. Bcr 'clit l Smith, L. Linberq. Second Row: l-l. Miles. A. Werner, D. Smith. G. Fisher, D. Schroeder, Min it ll.l'1icc. ll. VVainc1', M Forster, G. Rusch. Third Row: Berzill, M. Quant, V. Krueger. C. Larsoi lloi'cl'zi:':li, IC lfrausc. M. Gadclis, Krause, R. Lctcher, R. Ory. V. Peters, G. Sanders. Fourth Roi llccfc. ll. Kfzplicn. lvl. Maxted, I. Cristy. L. Krenke. B. Weber, D. Runge. L. Thorn, O. Pribbcrnnu llutr. D. flchocning, D. Hanke, Top Row: I. Lemke, R. Lyons, E. Darrow, M. Blink. D. Kringi lluntlry. ll S.iw.ill, P. Kellogg, M. Raschke. Band 1 .... . l H 1 Crash went the cymbols, the flutes begin to twitter, and all the budding Dorseys and Iames leaped for their places as another re- hearsal got under way. Convinced that only practice makes perfect, the members settled back for another session, directed by Mr. W. B. Wright. The new members caught on quickly and it wasnt long before we heard The Knightsbridge March being clashed oil :imply as routine. Came Spring and able soloists appearegl lighting for practice rooms as the annual Music Festival neared. Honest toil was re- warded once more. Finally, being able to relax, they did shyly but surely bring out thc moth balls as another season was at an end. Officers were: Pres., D. Fonstad: V. Pres. D. Reese: Sec.-Treas., V. Peters: Point Sec.. M. Maxted.

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Propaganda Ministers First Row: G. Murphy, B. Lercher, I. Gaddis, R. Wainer. Second Row: lvl. Maxted, L. Ieffcrs. M. Hartquist. Third Row: 1. Christensen, M. Gehrke, C. Bocttcher. Fourth Row: W. Fitzgerald, D. Smith, Mr. North, Coach. The National Forensic League, commonly known as the N. F. L. is a national honor society. Students who have been accepted in the organization have to continue to do out- standing work in speech or debate or they are dropped from membership. New London's chapter has a roll call of eleven. The officers for the year were: Pres., M. Gehrke: Vice Pres., I. Gaddis: Sec., L. Ieffers: Treas., M. Hartquist. Twenty-one contestants, who survived the school elimination contest, competed in the All-School Final held on March 12. Our All-School Champions for 19'-13 were: Oratory, Mar uerite Gehrke: Extemp Speaking, Marguerite Gehrkei Non-humorous Declam, Clar- issa Loettcher: Humorous Declam ,Maxine Gaddisg Extemp Reading, Ellen Smith. The League VIII Contest in the Oshkosh diSfriCt Of the Wisconsin High School Forensic Assoc- iation, which was held at our school, brought honors to the following students: Oratory. Marguerite Gehrke and Ruth Wainer: Extemp Speaking, Glenna Murphy and jean Gaddis: Non-humorous Declam, Lorraine letters and Clarissa Boettcherp Humorous De- Clam, Maxine Gaddis: Extemp Reading, Ellen Smith and Dolores Zachow. This year the Conference forensic meet was held at K3Uk311113 on April 10, N. F. L. Forensics , , , s I

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llotloni lfoziw G. lXflnrpliy. Christensen. M, Ha:'tq.iisi', R, Spot-In-, G, Wgili'4itli, I,, 'l'lioi-ii, K. Crain. V. Volz. D. Schoenrock, Top Row: tl. Miltig, R. Oi-y, 'lf Borcliardt, M. liliiilr l Ltni t Runge. B, VVeher. i'Heyl Whos got any rosin? Oh darn, my E string just broke! Hey. Glenna. what did you do with my music? Thus did the sixteen members of our Orchesta convene every Mon- day, Wednesday, and Friday to re- hearse their selections. iiThe Serbian Peasant Dance was chosen as an eye operer and all nine violins proceded to fill the air with fiery music. Piano chords supplied the hackground as lovelv melodies floated through the veniilators into every classroom. A select group formed an ensemble and hecame a familiar sight in the en- tertaininent world. Appearances were made at the style shows, the plays, and for various other programs. Favorite selections included Th: Bohemian Girl, Viennese lVlemories and A Russian Episode. Several nienihers of the hand organfe ized a dance orchestra which played for various dances during the school term. Orchestra