Wausau High School - Wahiscan Yearbook (Wausau, WI)

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SKYROCKET STAFF Ro w 3 : Paul man, Gritzmacher, Thiel, Gernetzky, H erath. Row 2: H oeper, O'l.eary, Bump, Gattiker. Row 1: Gaedtke, Moersch, Semmens, Friday, 3:30 P.M..' Hajji Baba gleefully enters the sixth period classrooms and asks the teacher that important question, How many? The teach- er glances about the classroom and replies Oh, about 313' Approximately five minutes later, 30 SKYROCKETS -walk into the room. A sigh of anticipation is heard from the occupants of the room. The suspense is enhanced by the instruc- tor's insistence of teaching those last minute de- S cheurman, Semmens, Dzuba y Garske, Frankie. tails. Then the students receive their SKY- ROCKETS. Looks of delight, surprise, and em- barrassment register on the faces of the readers. This same scene occurs every three weeks. But we all fail to realize the effort on the part of the staff and the adviser so that we can enjoy ten minutes of the latest school news and gosssip. Congratulations to this year's editor, Glen Sem- mens, to the adviser, Mr. Scheurman and all the other major editors! Row 4: ilacksan, Alexander, Genricb, Eberlein, Killing, Paynter, White, A urdock, Huebner, Rieble. Row 3: Givens, Gerhard, Brabender, Kraft, Blackford, Best, Pennell, johnson, Graves, Zabrt. Row 2: Ohm, Cassidy, Erickson, Peterson, Tidd, Marquardl, Richardson Rakow Decke Row 1: ljouuille, 'Sayer, Szcbnerk, Gilbertson, Steinecker, Doyle.

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OFFICERS OF 1948 Krueger, M., Krueger, B. Bissell, Gaedtlee, Humphrey Standing: Eberlefn, Prehn Holmes, Gernetzke, Gat iiker, Leland, Peiper. Sitting: Zender, Hoeper, Moersch, Eickemeyer, Richardson, Best, Bump, F ranke. Absent: Melang, Braun, Fruechtl, Fell. uill and scroll hunnrs ninetyg11eQ,jnurnah5ts ..,.' J . 9 On Thucsday, March 4, 1948, bgiigein journalists were initiated the Waiusfy Chapter ofF'Quill and Scroll, honor- arygsocietifwfor high school journalists. No, they weren't selected bylgajji Baba, lntfby Mr.g,Kosenhauer, Mrs. Schuerman and Mrl Dzubdy, heads ,the publications department, on the basis of their worggdlong journalistic lines. A candidate for membership gigs! be a junior or senior, must have done out- standing-nuiork in journalism and must be in the upper third of the class. This is the highest award that can be given to journalists, and all members recei-ve pins for their achievement. ACE IOURNALISTS THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN The Pied Piper of Hamelin -was presented by the combined choir and glee clubs March I and 2. These groups were under the direction of Miss Josephine Darrin. All elementary school children attended the af- ternoon performance on Monday and the general public enjoyed it Tues- da evening. The setting of the opera -was in the six- teenth century in Ger- many. The story is con- veyed in three acts of the famous Browning story of the Piper, who appeared and delivered tJe city of Hamelin from a scourge of rats. Bring bacle the children, pleads the lame boy. X I Alice Petzoldj ,with the: piper f Leonard jaecksj I 1 ,N ' if . Ji I, X Vx , ' X kr R l 1 K f .Fx , ,V L: Y X .xxx .LM its -A Q, j X X Xxx 1- U X LN X xx , -L li ,., Xzglyp .g K X .X M XX by lx V - X A k L fx

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Row 4: Brandt, Stine, Marquardt, Humphrey, Held, Peterson, Riste, Przymus, Reetz, Chapman, Gertschen, Behrendt. Row 3: Braeger, Schreiber, Greve, Poll, Beck, Genrich, MacCormick Schofield, lVhite, Tidd, Tesch, jean Przymus, Kukulka, Zahrt. Row 2: O'Leary, Fluegel, Rakow, Erickson, johnson, Okoneski, Huebner, Streich, Iakubowski, Riemer, Raab. Row 1: Richardson, Discher, Kryshak, Parsons, Paynter, Amrnentorp, McDonald, Cormack, Thom. ahisran Zlssistants Qiamzra ciluh The path of work is for the active! No one This past year the camera club has broken away knows this better than the WAHISCAN assistants. from the chemistry club' and now functions as a Wherz the sectional editors are working furiously separate unit under the leadership of our faculty to meet their deadline, the reserves are called in shutter-bug, Mr. W' ard. The ,purpose of the clu to write copy, type, and in short, be useful. Some is to arouse an interest in p otography. Demon- of these assistants who are underclassmen will strations by members and films comprise the meet- receive major assignments on the 1949 yearbook. ings. This year several contests were held. YOU'RE ON THERE SOMEIVHERE! 27