Walker High School - Pepper Pot Yearbook (Simsbury, CT)

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March IO. Dress rehearsal for school play given To sfalii. April irq Q-.. ,1 I ll. Berkeley Square opens in all ils Qlory. 24. Easier vacalion begins. ll. School again. May Spring unilorrn. Caller walk oulside. Suns and Dials lie again in baskelball. The school goes back lo ifs second childhood vfilh lhe qynn a roller-skafinq rink during alh- lelic board and S.5.C. parly. Mr. l-larding comes lo leach +he school lennis. Dials beai The Suns in baskel- ball. . A French , . Queen Ernrna reigns over May Day. Dabbling in 'rhe dew, wel feel. Reading Club speaking confess. 81 6. Fafhers and Dauqhlers lennis lournarnenl. The Garcia show us how lo do ih icr lhe 3rd year. . Glee Club skips over lo Avon Tor a oradise. June Sun-Dial fenhis ano Sun-Dia? baseball. Avon cver Tor a Glee Club re- hearsal-sonne'hinq in This. l3, l4. Alunis revisil Their Alma lvla'er. Gloe Club ccncerl wilh Avcr Szhaei lakes lhe Alunns ir lennis. Johnny shows rnoyies of 'ho school, Eleclion. Giee Crib goes ro Avon lo dive The concerl again. Triangle dives lvlacbelh ir lhe couri for us. Choir sings in The Sinnsbury Mefhcdisl Church. Jane Miller shines, The school goes enrnass lo church. Senior luncheon al Mrs. Srnilhs. Exanns. Ashes lo ashes, dusl rc dusl, il The lirsl lwo donlf qel' you The finals rnuslf' Doqswood. Second dancing exhibilion. Alhlefic rneefinq. Yymkanna Music Concert 4, Cornrnencernenl' Finisi 6. Rosemary +ennis.

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School Calendar Sgplgrnkjer DECCWIDEV 30, And so reopen lhe Walker 3. Porlals. Old Girls see ye and enlerl 9. 3I. The new girls appear . . , dazed. 9. IO. lo. January 4. 7. I4. IS. iv 22. 28. February 2. Oclober I We play games wilh new girls, 4' lind new lalenl. 2 Tennis lryouls: more new lalenl. 7' S Green Paslures . . . mrnmm . . . mrn...mn1mm. 9' 8 Old Girls' Parly, oll lo lhe races. 9 Males slorm Walker Gales. IO' I5 New Girls' Parly. A score lor lhe lhrobbing melodrama. QI Seniors go enfnass lo Harllord Ieclure. 22 Welcome new Suns and Dials. 23 Walker Wild Cals beal Alum Tigers in Hockey. Zo Dials deleal lhe Suns in Hockey: Many new cheers originale. 28 Walkers subdues lhe l-Iarllord l-Iurricanes in a game ol l'lockey. Senior Spook Parly lor Cluell wilh Ghosls and pandemonium. 29 The Prince and lhe Pauper in a Marionelle show. November I 5 IO I2 I9 22 24 25 29 Suns lake anolher bealing lrom lhe Dials in hockey. Low-l-leywood hockey leam pays a successlul visil. l-Iarllord Hurricanes bealen again in hockey. Seniors slep oul lo a loolball II. game, lea dance and bullel supper wilh Weslminsler. l2. Hockey learns run inlo Mud Babies al Rosemary I lo ll. I2. where lhey are delealed. I4. Musical ones allend a concerl in l-Iarllord. I4. . Thanksgiving we give Farminglon Room 306 snowed in, . The enlire school slorms inlo I7. I-larllord lor lhe Russian Ballel. I4O Enrerlained by lhe Vienna boys choir. Many hearls broken. Musical ores again hear concerl in lolarllord. Oplional classes, bliss. Exams begin. Vacalion lwords lail usl, Back lo lhe lray. Leclure. Music club singing in lfie play room, School goes lor a sleigh ride behind a lraclor. The Alhlelic Board goes on a bal in I-larllord. Miss Paddcck lells us aboul I-lamlel in Chapel. Willen-pools lake us by slorm. Seniors dress up lor lheir dance. Mealless meal. Belly Carpenler enlighlens us aboul il in Chapel. The Gym becomes Sfilzerland during lhe Dial parly. Music classes go lo lhe Miesler Singers. Physic sludenls show us some ol llaeir knowledge in Chapel. Suns and Dials lie in a baskel- ball game. Seniors show Weslminsler a good lime. Dr. Clarke lells us aboul Labrador. Leclure aboul lhe seeing eye. A lrip lo hear lhe I-larllord Symphony. Bushy gels a duck. Our second mealless meal. lhe usual lreal-show. Nancy Walson lells us aboul lhe seeing eye in Chapel.

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Prizes - l939 Prize 'For Scholarship: awarded lo Nancy Louise Herron and Carol King Roll of Honor in Scholarship ln lhe Fillh Form: Nancy Louise Herron, Carol King, Nancy Walson, Helena Johnson, Georgianna Flalher and Emma Smilh ln lhe Fourlh Form: Jean Cole and Leonore Cudahy ln lhe Third Form: Failh Hall, Lorna Harrah and Belly Jo Jarvis ln lhe Second Form: Margarel Finch, Trudy Spurr, Rosalind Palmer, Lillian Sludebaker and Elizabelh Blair The Bealrice Hurlburl Prize 'For Characler and lnfluence: awarded lo Emma Smilh The Emily Cluell Prize 'for Courage and Forlilude awarded lo Helena Johnson Honorable menlion: Belly Clarke The Henry B. Sargenl' Prize 'For Kindness and Goodfellowship: awarded lo Mary Daniels The Barbara and Elizabelh Byrnes Memorial Prize for Efforl and Developmenl awarded lo Barbara Doyle and Nalalie Rice The Isabel Jackson Memorial Prize for Failhlulness and Dependabilily awarded lo Vera Richard Honorable menlion: Bushnell Pearce The Helen Blair Memorial Prize: awarded lo Nancy Walson The Cary Page Memorial Prize 'lo lhe Mosl Versalile Senior: awarded lo Dorolhy Jane Mahalley The Josiah Bride Classical Prize awarded lo Nancy Louise Herron honorable menlion: Carol King The Reading Club Speaking Prize: awarded lo Mary Ann Wyman The Palricia Wood Shorl Slory Prize awarded lo Bushnell Pearce honorable menlion: Dorolhy Jane Mahalley The Reading Club Essay Prize awarded lo Georgianna Flalher honorable menlion: Carol King and Nancy Walson The Judilh Mallack Poelry Prize awarded lo Joan Newlon honorable menlion: Dorolhy Jane Mahalley Prize for Order and Nealness awarded lo Room 3l5, The Senior Group Occupanls: Dorolhy Jane Mahalley, Jane Miller, Ann Philipp, Bushnell Pearce Room 204, The Beaver Brook Group Occupanls: Anne Cunningham, Marlha Ely, Janel MacColl Room 7, The Emily Cluell House Occupanls: Nancy Leeds and Trudy Spurr lndividuals who receive honorable menlion for Order and Nealness The Senior Group: Sara Ann Chapin, Carol King, Charlolle Lee The Beaver Brook Group: Virginia Backus, Belly Simpson The Emily Cluell House: Grace Rumbough Prize for Music: awarded lo Vera Richard and Mary LeBlond Prize for Singing: awarded lo Barbara Doyle and Jane Miller Arl Prize: awarded lo Palricia Smilh HONORABLE MENTIONS English: Barbara Doyle, Nancy Herron, Carol King, Mary Ann Wyman, Daphne Firlhg Malhemalics: Carol King, Emma Smilh, Mary Ann Wyman, Lorna Harrah: Lalin: Nancy Herron, Carol King, Jean Cole, Leonore Cudahy, Eleanor Norris, Anne Cunningham, Lorna Harrah: French: Eugenia Hendrix, Helena Johnson, Nancy Herron, Emma Smilh, Georgianna Flalher, Nancy Walson, Angela Kennedy, Anne Rubicam: German: Georgianna Flalher, Dorolhy Jane Mahalley, Emma Smilh: Spanish: Joan Newlon, Nancy Walson: English Hislory: Nancy Herron: Mediaeval Hislory: Belly Carpenlerg Physics: Florence Wesson: Biology: Helena Johnson: Music Apprecialion: Angela Kennedy, Rhoda Glenn Collins: Harmony: Mary LeBlond: lnlroduclion lo Music: Andree Wallon: Piano: Barbara Doyle, Joan Newlon, Virginia Richards, Sallie Cronkhile, Nuala O'Donnell: Arl: Diana Hill, Rulh Rowe. l42