PJ Jacobs High School - Tattler Yearbook (Stevens Point, WI)

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People with pink cheeks and ears and bright smiling eyes are seen bus- tling about, their arms full of bundles. The joyous sound of Merry Christmas fills the air. Jan. 24 — We lost the game at Wau- sau to night. Too bad! ! Jan. 28 — Have you seen all those in- telligent looking students around school today. They ' re the debaters from 21 different schools. We held our own, winning four out of six. The Student Council sponsored a juke- box dance this noon for all the out- of-town debaters. Jan. 30 — We won our game from Marshfield tonight by a score of 37 to 21, giving us fourth place so far. The Varsity Club sponsored the pep assembly. Feb. 2 — The call was issued forth to- day for all students intending to take part in forensic work this year. Feb. 4 — The band gave their annual assembly this morning before the students. The two outstanding num- bers were a trumpet trio and a clari- net solo. It proved to be one of the nicest assemblies we ' ve had in a long time. At a meeting of the senior class, Dr. Moberly of Milton College urged the students to go on to college. Feb. 6 — The Dramatic Club gave the pep assembly for the Rapids game. We went over there and came back with a victory — 30 to 22. Feb. 13 — Our team ' s really good! We won another, this time from Ne- koosa. The Red and Black semi- formal was held tonight with Benny Graham playing. Feb. 20 The D.O.P.E. Club did their best to instill the team with pep this morning, but we lost to Wausau anyway — 29 to 20. S-s-s-s-I never could whistle anyhow. . . T.B. tests. . . Prof Lewis. . . Merry Christmas . . . Silent night. Holy night . . . Vacation fun 11

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te inlet Point takes the Hodag. . . Swing it, kids. So high!... King Steckel. . . Tony . Junior Class Play. . . Busy as bees The last leaf has fallen from the branches and a cold silence takes the place of cheery autumn days, but not tor long. White flakes begin to fall and ileds, skates, and skis appear. job, for we won from Rhinelander — 34 to 32. Dec. 10, 11— The Junior Class Play, Spring Fever , was given two nights to give everyone an opportu- nity to attend it. This fast, furious, and funny comedy was a huge suc- cess. Dec. 12 — The one-act play cast went to Madison for the state meet today. They got a C rating. Point played at Antigo and lost a thriller by two points. Dec. 16 — Point redeemed herself to- night by taking Nekoosa — 48 to 30. Dec. 19 — A Christmas assembly was given by the orchestra and the choir during 5th and 6th periods. School was dismissed until Jan. 5. Dec. 29 — We lost the alumni game by a score of 32 to 20. Jan. 5 — At the New Year ' s assembly this morning, Mr. Kraus urged all the students to make the most of their opportunities for the rest of the year. Jan. 9 — Our team played at Marsh- field, but lost 22 to 19. Jan. 16— The Red and Black Club gave the pep assembly today and gave the team a nice send off, for we won the game tonight — Point 31, Rapids 26. Jan. 22 — A large group of students and adults gathered this afternoon to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the WLS Prairie Farmer Station. Jan. 23 — A combination anniversary and pre-game assembly was held today. The event was Mr. Steckel ' s 30th year of teaching here. 10

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jCI u ii r r v WH i ' § And. furthermore . . . Dance for visitors. The Great Dictator. . . Will ya. . huh? . Stevens Point we hail to thee . . . te Lntet Another new year. We all turn over a leaf only to discover it ' s not so much different from the old one. The days soon begin to get longer and the snow is beginning to disappear. Feb. 27— After the Pep Club assem- bly we beat Merrill 48 to 20 and took second place in the conference. March 5— The Dramatic Club Play, The Late Christopher Bean , was given this evening. We won our first game of the tournament from Ne- koosa. March 6 — We won from New Lisbon —31 to 25. March 7 — We lost the champion- ship game to Rapids by a score of 28 to 17. A big fight was staged af- terwards with everyone taking part. March 17 — The local forensic con- tests were held today to see who would represent Point at Nekoosa. March 19 — We took three firsts at Nekoosa. March 23 — At the forensic assembly Andy Komasa gave his declamation, The Man Without a Country. March 25 — Two senior assemblies were held today. Mr. Detert told of NYA help being given in schools and Mr. Bablitch announced the Constitution contest. March 26 — At the Forensic contest at Rapids Andy and Yvonne Moreau both took firsts. The band ' s annual spring concert was held tonight with four bands taking part. Francis Per- ron, band president, directed the senior band during the ceremony. March 27 — Mr. Dobson presented the J.C.C. awards to the three winners who wrote essays on Americanism. March 30 — Attorney Meleski review- ed the world situation and emphasiz- ed the privileges of American citizen- ship at an Americanism assembly. 12