Wallace High School - Prospector Yearbook (Wallace, ID)

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SEPTEMBER 7-First day of school and about 375 eager students enrolled. 10-Football season started with a heartbreaking de- feat for Wa-Hi on the Sandpoint Field, 19-18. 14-Election of class officers was held. 17-Miners give St. Maries a 25-6 drubbing. 22-Denny Welsh was elected to head the student body with Dave Thompson as Vice Presidentg Rita Ghirardello, Secretary, and Dalvin Winterowd as Treasurer. 23-Alice Giroux, Gerene Pyburn, and Evelyn Brat- ton were elected to be our new cheerleaders. 24-Wallace played Polson for 14-12 loss. 26-Elks Parade. In the float division juniors came in second and the Seniors and Sophomores tied for fourth. OCTOBER 1-Miners upset the CDA Vikings with a 32-7 vic- tory there. 5-The songbirds of the school, Triple Trio, were chosen. 6-Minerettes added new members to their Pep Club. 8-Colfax left Wallace with a 20-7 defeat for the Bulldogs. 11-Our first National Assembly. 15-Miners defeat Bonners Ferry 27-7 on Sather Field. 22-Another win for the Miners to the tune of 24-7 over Colville. 25-Minerettes sponsor a mixer. 27-Max Cvetic spoke to the student body. 29-Wallace loses to Pullman 34-19. 30-Plenty of fun for everyone at PTA Halloween party and dance. junior won award for the best skit. NOVEMBER 2-Wallace and Kellogg entertain each others stu- dents and the student body officers signed the tra- ditional peace pact at the exchange assemblies. afguentae 4-First nine weeks tests. 5-Entertainment for all was provided by the stu- dents with the Thespian Tournament. 10-All the student body went out for the big ser- pentine, bon fire, and pep rally. 11-The Wallace Miners defeated the Kellogg Wildcats with a victory of 13-6 in their big annual gridiron battle. 12-Twirp season started for Wa-Hi. 20-Student Council sponsored a dance. 24-West Valley High School entertained us with their Chorus. 25-Thanksgiving vacation at last. 29-Minerettes held their annual initiation. What a mess. DECEMBER 4-First basketball game of the year and Wallace shows that old spirit by defeating Grangeville 47-41. 9--Our parents went to school for open house dur- ing American Education Week. 10-First loss of the season for the Miners in a 32- 31 thriller on the Colville floor. 11-Miners bow to Grangeville 30-26. 13-junior class presented their novelty class play, Curtain Going Up. 15-Seniors started decorating for their ball. 16-Annual football banquet with Coach Staley from the U. of I. as speaker. 17-Miners lose to Wildcats on home floor, 74-38. 18-Miners barely get past the Mullan Tigers with a 57-56 win. 20-The Band and Chorus presented a beautiful Christmas concert. 21-What happened? Kellogg tops Wallace with a 45-42 victory. 22-Cleo and Pudge reign over the beautiful Senior Ball. Theme? Ebb Tide. 23-Hurrah! Christmas vacation begins.

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ma,-4 za., Alice Giroux, Advertising Editor, for all her help and extra work on both layout and ads . . . Nancy Woelfel, Business Manager, for keeping the books and taking care of the sale of annuals . . . To Mr. McGowan, Advisor, for his helping advice and guidance . . . To Mr. Iszler and the faculty for their cooperation in letting students out of class . . . To Carolyn Bonebrake, Photographer, for her end- less picture taking and help . . . Diana Gibson and jo Ann Murphy for their intricate art work . . . The entire annual staff for all their work on Saturdays and late nights . . . The entire student body for their fullest cooperation . . . And to the business people for their help in the financial department. To these people and many others who gave a helping hand to the PROSPECTOR my most sincerest thanks . . . RITA GHIRARDELLO Editor

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JANUARY 5-Back to school after a much needed vacation. 7--Miners tangle with Moscow in a 56-30 victory on home floor. 8-What luck! Clarkston tops Miners with a 52-51 victory. 13-Second Semester starts. 14-Miners tromp Bonner Badgers on home floor, 95-51. 15-Wallace vs. CDA-a 41-37 victory for the Vik- ings. 21--Wallace goes to Kellogg. Wildcats outscore Miners, 52-41. 22-Miners lose to Bulldogs, 60-56. 25-National Assembly. 27-We danced to help someone walk. Proceeds went to the March of Dimes. 28--Wallace skinned the Lumberjacks at St. Maries, 59-53. 31-Lecturer on Foreign Relations speaks to student body. FEBRUARY 3-Many talented students in Wallace High School participated in the annual talent show. 4-Miners tromp Bonners Ferry, 69-48. 5-CDA comes to Wallace to get beat 45-44. What a game! 8-Wallace played Kellogg. Who won??? We did in a 40-32 thriller on our home floor. 9-Mr. Iszler gave the students a surprise matinee dance celebrating our victory. 12-Wallace loses to Sandpoint 67-50 on the Bull- dog floor. 19-Miners take Tigers to a 50-45 at home. 22-Chorus, Band, and Wa-Hi students combine to make TV show a big success. 2,5--Last game of the season with a 81-65 win over St. Maries. 26-Debate Team held an informal debate at Kel- logg. 28-National Assembly. High School-Faculty game. Someone bribed the refs. Party for the TV show cast. -- 1954-1955 -- MARCH 3-Panhandle Tournament starts in CDA with Wal- lace placing third. 8-The A. A. U. W. held a Senior Tea for the graduating girls. 11-Regional Tournament starts. 15-NIJC Choir of CDA put on an entertaining program. 16-Debate Tournament at St. Maries with Wallace taking honors. 18-State Basketball Tournament at CDA. 23-Idaho College at Caldwell presented a musical program. 24--Moscow Press Conference with Wa-Hi send- ing five delegates. 25-Key Club Convention at Salem, Oregon. 26-Declamation Festival held in Sandpoint with Wallace well represented. 31-Large banquet honoring Coach Hilliard, spon- sored by the Club. APRIL 7-Seniors presented Man on the Stairs, di- rected by Miss Vigil. 8-Spring vacation starts. 10-Easter Concert given by the Chorus and Band. 12-Minerettes give banquet for Club. 15-Big day for the juniors as they presented their beautiful Prom. 22-Home Ec. girls had fun on Spokane trip. 26--The Band gave entertainment galore with their Spring Concert. 28-What everyone had been waiting for. Lewiston Music Festival with lots of fun for everyone. MAY ? ? ? ?-Somewhere along here the Seniors took their sneak? ? ? ? 13-Awards Assembly and a few tears. 15-The Seniors enjoyed a religious service on Bac- calaureate Day. 18-Semester tests. 19-Tears, good-byes and a final farewell to good old Wa-Hi as the Seniors receive their diplomas. 20-Last day of school. Everyone says goodby to a very successful and eventful year. 9l