Prairie Du Chien High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Prairie Du Chien, WI)

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F yvwwuvywywdvw vwwyvwuww Prairie Dog ll istorp of tfje Class of ’34 WHAT the future holds for the members of the class of .14 no one can tell hut the history is one to which every Senior may point with pride. The Freshman year w'as a quiet one, except lor the Mixer, but proved that the Freshman class was not to he ignored. As Sophomores this class lead in many activities. Several members of the class were on the staff of Prairie Dog Tales, namely, Edith Ballantine and Marguerite Votli. When the Junior year rolled around, the class elected the following officers: Raymond Bily, President; James Wiswall, Vice-President; and Margaret Billings, Secretary-Treasurer. Miss Bergen was the class adviser. The outstanding event of the year was the Prom. I he Grand March was lead by Raymond Bily, the Prom King, and the Prom Queen, Margaret Billings. Knowing that great things were before them as Seniors, the class elected its officers early last fall. William Jambura was made President; Martin Ko-zelka, Vice-President: and Marguerite Noth, Secretary-Treasurer. Miss Garrity was class adviser. The majority of the Annual and Newspaper Staff members are Seniors. They held responsible positions as editors, reporters, business managers, and typists. The Senior members were, Edith Ballantine, Joseph DuCharine, Harold Kolbe, May Pier, Charles Allen, Margaret Devenport, Delbert LaBonne, Irene Hildebrand, Meta Valant, Myron Bundrock, James Paris, and Beatrice Gilbertson. The Literary Society has sixteen Senior members and a Senior President, William Jambura. All the various Forensic clubs were lead by members of the Senior class. The hoys of the class who have been conspicuous in athletic events are: Benda, Bundrock, Ertle, Horal, Horkheimer, Kolbe, Jambura, The LaBonne twins, Maxwell, Miller, Paris, Ryan, Sehaub, Steiner, and Wiswall. The American Legion medal, which is annually presented by the Legion to the outstanding athlete of the school, this year W'ent to James Wiswall. In the Girls’ Athletic Association the following girls were active: Myrl Hare, the Secretary and Treasurer of the organization, Margaret Billings, Lucille Evans, Rose Geisler, Beatrice Gilbertson, May Pier and Meta Valant. The Senior Class Play, “Shirt Sleeves,” was such an unusual success that it was necessary to give a second production. It was originally given on April 19 and, because of numerous requests, was again presented in the evening of May 29. Marguerite Votli was the Honor Student; Edith Ballantine was chosen Valedictorian; and Clement Ryan wras the Salutatorian of ’34. Marguerite Votli had the highest average for the four years of high school. The Valedictorian and Salutatorian w'ere chosen from among the ten highest average students. The ten were: Edith Ballantine, Rose Geisler, Myrl Hare, Irene Hildebrand, Rose Kalina, Martin Kozelka, Clement Ryan, Gilbert Steiner, Ethel Toubl, and Marguerite Votli. Twenty