Oakwood High School - Acorn Yearbook (Dayton, OH)

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Page Ten Sept. Oct. Nov. FALL CALENDAR 11- 13 16 20 21 22 27 School began with an un- usual number of new stu- dents. Hockey practice and football got under way. -We had our first pep as- sembly. The cheerleaders tried our voices out. -Saturday: the first foot- ball game with Northridge, won 13-0. -Capt. Brown spoke to us on guidance and what it means, or should mean! -Girls' League members held their annualfall mixer. -We had a pep assembly be- fore beating Wilmington 26-0. -The pre-elections of the O. S. A. board were held today. 30-Senior skating party-an early start for class activ- ities. 4-The girls' first hockey game was at Fairmont. 5-The World Series attracted -or distracted-all of us. 6-A bonfire pep meeting with great enthusiasm and many speeches. 7-The junior class rummage sale helped to add cash to their treasury. The girls had a hockey game, and the football eleven met Xenia in the U. of D. stadium. 10-Rain, rain, rain! Eleanor Snyder was elected presi- dent of Girl Reserves club. 12-Columbus Day, and all the flags were out. 13-Friday the 13th had no ef- fect as we beat Leba- non 19-0. 20-Tipp City tried to beat us 26- in football, but we took them by the score of 19-6. Oakwood played Wyoming and won 21-0, which turned the Hallowe'en party into a victory dance. The Junior High celebrated as usual. 31-Hallowe'en! The girls were busy with a hockey game and the Girls' League pic- nic. 1-The first nominations for class officers were called, to be voted on at the regular Election Day time. 2 -The Girl Reserves put on a pep rally with Kim as master of ceremonies. This helped the boys win over Troy 26-0. 6-Community Chest assem- bly with Dr. Arn as speak- er. Carl Henn profusely thanked the seven seniors who came to the junior skating party. 8-The annual vocational con- ference was held during the evening. Incidentally, a uniformed speaker was quite an added attraction. 17-The football team provided thrills for the fans by win- ning the game in Cinci, 19- 12. Afterwards came the dance. 20-A member of the Civic 23 Theatre gave a demonstra- tion of make-up to the Girl Reserves-as if they need it! Thanksgiving, ending with a gala senior dance in the gymnasium.