Welton High School - Weltonian Yearbook (Welton, IA)

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NOVEMBER ll. Juniors received their class rings. NOVEMBER 12. Basketball game with LeClaire. NOVEMBER 13. High School Boys Independent basketball team from Welton played the basketball boys. NOVEMBER 15. Basketball game with Charlotte. NOVEMBER 18. ,Senior pictures arrived. What high school trying to get a picture were very good. NOVEMBER NOVEMBER NOVEMBER not have not too good. trying to get a picture of every of every classmate. a day! Everyone in the Senior, and every Senior The pictures as a whole 19. Basketball game with Goose Lake. 20. School Masters meetinr at Wheat land. 21. School Carrival. It was a lot of fun although we did a very large crowd as it was very mold, and the roads . lure NOVEMBER 26. Basketball game wit' Buffalo. NOVEMBER 28. No school as this is the day we have been looking for Thanksgiving. NOVEMBER 29. Everyone came back to school with that well fed look. We played basketball games with Elvira, with Mr. Kuiken from Delmar as the Official. DECEMBER 2. Mr. Lyon talked before the assembly on the effects of tobacco. I suppose we all learned some interesting things. At least the Sociology class was pleased to have Mr. Lyon appear on this day as I am told they were to have a test, and this saved many of the members of the class some embarrassment. DECEMBER 3. Basketball DECEMBER 4. The Welton of the high school in the evening Allan Andresen as Scout DECEMBER 5. Basketball DECEMBER 6. Basketball DECEMBER 13. Delmar pl game with Elwood. Chapter of Master. games wlth Calamus Wt. Joe games with yed here in two ve Mr. Kenlke did the refereeing and did R VO that he has come to be one of our favoritf the Boy Scouts met in the assembly . Presiding over the meeting was Only the boys played. excitir' basketball games good jun too. we find referees.

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Blanchard to pick up some items at the Sports Goods Store. In the evening we had supper at the Times Cafateria, and then some of us went to a show and some went to dance at the Colisium. SEPTEMBER 26-27. Teacher's convention at Davenport. No school, SEPTEMBER 50. Baseball game with Elwood., The boys had a rough time, with Le Roy Mundy and Leon Boyer coming home in pretty bad condition. OCTOBER 2. We had our first major accident her at school. Judy Ruggeberg broke her arm by falling off the slide. OCTOBER 5-4-5. County Baseball tournamnet at Charlotte. Our Boys played on the third and were defeated by Charlotte, Tough Luck. OCTOBER 7. The Sophomore Class had a weiner roast. It was held on the school grounds in the evening. A good time was had by all who attended. me are sure Andy had fun for he.went home with two ples and about two dozen weiners to his credit--to say nothing of the gal he escorted home. OCTOBER 8. Welton and Elwood had a baseball game at Elwood. We lost again. OCTOBER ll. Baseball game with Delmar. Well, well, what do you know We won, OCTOBER 15. Baseball game with Grand Mound. OCTOBER 17. Baseball game with Calamus. This is our last game of the season. We tied the game and almost froze in the process. OCTOBER 29. We were privileged here at school with a movie given by Kenneth Springer. Although it wasn't too successful, we did have fun imagining what might be going on in the film. NOVEMBER 1. The Juniors gave their play to an audience for the first time this evening. A large crowd attended. The Juniors did look a little frightened as they gave their parts, but all in all, it was successful, and we congratulate them. NOVEMBER 2. Seniors received their name cards, There was a great deal of confusion as each high school student tried to get near enough to the Seniors to get a name card. NOVEMBER 5. First basketball game of the season. We played the Alumni. We all felt a little queer on the floor, but this was to be expected, as it was the first game of the season. NOVEMBER 7-8-9. Teacher's convention at Davenport.

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DECEMBER 17. Basketball game with Charlotte. DECEMBER 19. Tonight we had our yearly Christmas program. We wish to congratulate the teachers and pupils on behalf of the parents for the splendid job they did in getting the children ready to perform. The program was pronounced excellent b all who saw it. DECEMBER 20. Today we only had school until 2:50 in the afternoon. me high school students and those in nbo grades got a big kick out of seo- lng Santa Claus. All the rooms and the high school had a gift exchange The boys and girls Basketball teams left the school at 3 o'clock to go to Buffalo. We spent the afternoon in Davenport and at supper at the Times cafeteria. After supper we went to Buffalo to play ball, and came home with two games won and a need of a lot of sleep. This is the beginning of the Christmas Vacation that will last only one week. DECEMBER 50. The first day of school after Christmas vacation. Every one is back feeling lazy after a weekfs vacation. All the basketball players had practice, and it surely Felt funny to have a ball in our hands after a week of ldleness. JANUARY 1. We had no sch ol today. Every one went home from school last night eager to get fat and ring in the NTU YEAR. JANUARY 2. Every one back to sch 11 eager to tell what they did to bring in the new Year correctly. Jrom what we of the Annual Staff gather it must have been a night fad day affair. JANUARY 5. Basketball games with Wheatland. JANUARY 7. Basketball games with Goose Lake. JANUARY lO. Basketball games with Elvira. The Juniors and Seniors had a paper drive together. JANUARY 14. Basketball games with Elwood. We were very sorry to hear that two of the Elvira girls were seriously injured ln a car acc- ident after the games. JANUARY 18. 'rho Junior nigh bows basketball team played their first game of outside competition against the De Witt Junior Teams this afternoon, They came home with two victories. JANUARY 21. Our first accident of the basketball season occurred to- day in practice. Clara Gruenwald tore the ligaments ln her knee. JANUARY 22. Basketball games with Grand Mound.