West Bend High School - Bend Yearbook (West Bend, WI)

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and Scholarshup Unute PracTucally every hugh school has some Torm oT sTudenT reoresenTaTuon or governmenT and WesT Bend us no excepTuon In our school The STudenT Councul us Th s body The members OT The councul are selecTed by The sTudenTs uru Theur guudance groups each group havung one represenTaTuve IT s The d.uTy oT The councul To presenT The wushes oT The sTudenT groups Any gruevances or suggesTuons whuch uhe sTudenTs have regardung The school man agemenT are presenTed To The councul There The problem us sTudued and The besT possuble acTuon us Taken un co ordsnaTuon wTh The wushes oT The Tac ulTy IT There are any conduTuorus whuch The TaculTy Teels ThaT The sTudenT body should correcT un The way oT conducT school spuruT apprecuaTuon or oTner Thungs oT a sumular ruaTure The councul adopTs and publushes a resoluTuon condemnung The prac Tuce or reconnmendung a change Tor The beTTer Favorable acTuons and reacTuons on The parT of The sTudenT body are also publushed wrh The hearTy recommendahon and prause oT The sTudenT councul In Thus manner uT us possuble To correcT The sTu denT wuTTouT arousung a Teelung OT anTagonusm beTween hum and The TaculTy The sysTem oT repru mand by Tellow sTudenTs us much more eTTecTuve and less unTolerable Than The polucung rule Th sTudenT councul also has a parT un The socual luTe oT Tne s hool AlTernaTurug commuTTees are se lecTed To help wuTh The school parTues and oTher sumular socual ewenTs One more duTy or pruvulege us reserved To hus group lT us Tlre awardung oT The AchuevemenT Cup To The ouTsTandung class Thus us done on a per cenTage basus As The yeaus pass by uT may be possuble To uncrease Tne powers and duTues oT The councul AT The presenT Tume uT us apparenT ThaT Thus body plays a very umporTanT parT n our school luTe The STudenT Councul Thus year has aTTempTed To pass some resoluTuons Tor The beneTuT oT every one Qesoluhon I perTauned To The conducT oT The sTudenTs oT Tne hugh school Toward The men work ung on Tne new adduTuon To The school IT requesTecl Them To reTraun Trom unTerTerung wuTh The acTuvuTues oT The workers Resoluhon ll perTauned To Takung beTTer care oT The school buuldung LuTTerung The Tloor w uh pa per and oTher arTucles was prohubuTed lukewuse The marrung of The desks walls and oTher equupmenT These were The only Two resoluTuons ThaT have been cul and posTed Tor general unspecTuon The reason Tor Thus us ThaT The sTudenT councul dud noT embark upon The acTuvuTy oT passung resoluTuons unTul The school year was more Than halT over However The STudenT Councul belueves ThaT such acTuon us Turnurg ou,T To b guuTe successlful and oTher reso luTuons wull be pa sed and publucly presenTed To The sTud nT body as The need or occasuon aruses STudenT Councul Luncheon o Glago ru Durs rn rruam Robe T ass un e R DerT a ra, and Pobe T Sa rcrr Gealdn O e dMs Paz T enry T' Q . I . . . . . L . I l . ' Y . . I . . .I - . A I , -I . A u l . . . I . - I X I I T I l - L - ' 'T I l . u o L ' I 1 , I I . I I X I .l , I 1 I a . X ' ' ' ' A . . . . . . . . , . . . . , , . I. . . , . . . . . . ul . I A . E I! . I . . D . . . . . . Q passed, signed by The oTTicers oT The sTudenT coun- . , C u I . . - . I I 6 . 5 I - y . . . . . S A. . . g. X I g e . , . T pz lo u ' Tc Me ' , r F - b' d r o' R TT s F lTef, BoT u: r N i e Mar ', VT lef Jaeger Gucria Web r an I 5 Ross. , , - , 49 w ffu

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Henry Wilkens The business managerTor The school. Mr.Iv1cLane ard Mr. J. J. PrechTel wiTh The Legion Horor Plague. Legion Awards--IQ34-39 The mosT coveTed prizes To bc awarded GT CcmmencemenT are The American Legion Awards presenTed by The local commander oT The Legion To The ouTsTanding boy and girl oT The graduaTinc class. The boy is selecTed on The basis oT honor, cour- age. leadership, scholarship, and service: and The girl on The basis oT characTer, courage, scholar- ship, and service. l934-- Philip E. Pick ard Alice lv1.C-onring. l935-- MariTa J. Yahr and Richard C. Heidner. I936--Alice K. BasT and Milo J, Sal'e'. T937 -- Ray E. Zahr and Jeanne Mue'le . I938--John P. Horlarnus and Janice E. AppelT. Page Twenry-Two 5 Leadership The AcTiviTy AssociaTion is in charge oT Two TaculTy members, Mr. Colby and Mr. Hayes. One TuncTion is The mainTaining oT a cen- Tral school accounTing sysTem Tor all sTudenT or- ganizaTions and school deparTmenTs receiving and paying ouT money. This accounTing sysTem is in charge oT Mr. Colby who receives The money Trom These organizaTions and pays iT ouT by check. This sysTem was seT up in I933. Prior To This, every school organizaTion mainTained iTs own small accounT aT one oT The banks. SomeTimes an organizaTion would cease To TuncTion, and iTs small bank accounT balance would be carried year aTTer year wiTh no one bu+ The banks know- ing ThaT iT exisTed. AT presen+ There are ThirTy- one accounTs Tor which monev is received and paid ouT. The procedure involved in handling an ac- counT is This: Taking The Bend as an illusTraTion. The business manager receives money Tor sub- scripTions. AT The end oT The day he deposiTs The money wiTh Mr. Colby, who gives him a receipT. When a bill has To be paid, The business manager wriTes an order on The school bank. This order musT be signed by The sTudenT business manager and The TaculTy sponsor oT The Bend. This order is presenTed To The TaculTy Treasurer oT The school bank, who wriTes a check Tor The amounT re- guesTed. The sTudenT business manager musT keep a seT oT books accounTing Tor all The money which he receives and pays ouT. Two or Three Times a year he musT check These books wiTh The TaculTy Treasurer oT The school bank. The second TuncTion oT The STudenT AcTiviTies AssociaTion is To Take charge oT all adverTising and TickeT sales Tor inTerschool conTesTs. The per- sonnel Tor This phase oT The work during l938-39 was Mr. Colby, Mr. Hayes, and The sTudenT busi- ness manager, Henry Wilkens. Mr. Hayes and Henry Wilkens Took charge oT mosT oT This work which involved The sale oT season TickeTs To adulTs in TooTball and baskeTball, and The sale oT sTu- denT season TickeTs. The sTudenT manager has The responsibiliTy oT seeing ThaT The adverTising Tor each game is properly displayed, musT organize a group oT sTudenTs To work aT each game, and has charge oT The TickeT sales aT The game. The sTudenT business manager receives The oTTicial W. B. award Tor TaiThTul discharge oT his duTies. Henry did a very good piece oT work This year.

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STudenTs aspiring To iournalisTic work have ample opporTuniTy To obTain such experience on The DusT Pan and Bend sTaTTs. The DusT Pan is The weekly paper which is mimeographed and produced enTirely by The sTu- denTs. The sTaTT, composed oT sophomores, iuniors, and senior TypisTs, is under The supervision oT Miss Zimmerman, Occasionally, The work is Taken over by an English class as a pracTical proiecT in compo- siTion. The DusT Pan reaches iTs subscribers every Friday. SubscripTion raTes are 50 cenTs a year. The school year-book is called The Bend. IT is a senior class publicaTion, advised by Mr. BaxTer, and is disTribuTed aT The close oT each school year. The primary purpose oT The Bend is To porTray a conscienTious record oT school liTe during The year. In These Two publicaTions sTudenTs gain prac- Tical knowledge and can puT To use any iournalisTic abiliTies which They possess. DUST PAN Top Row: T. Pick, C. Schloemer, R. LandraTh, W. Tuchscherer, l-l. Gilbert Row Three: l.. Klein, M, KorTendick, S, Car- bon, G. Eimerrnann, R. Grogan, W. Zahn. Row Two: B. Boden, A. Wesfenberger. S. Geib, E. Wilkens, B. Schoenbeck W. Buch- elf, Miss Zimmerman. Row One: M. Couqhlin, M. Kenny, M. Pren- Tize, P. RaTTray, F. Weiss. , Tl-TE BEND Top Row: J. BaumgarTner, T. Kenny, M. Gonrinq, K. WesTenberger, l-l. Degner, C. BarTelT. Row Three: N. OTTmer, l.. Renard, J. Klumb, A. Braeger M. RolTs, F. Nielsen, M. l-lan- son. Row Two: L. MeinhardT, W. Zahn, B. Schoen- beck, B, Wilcox, M. Kenny, K. Weiss, S, Oeib, M. Pick. Row One: V. Geib, F. Weiss, J. Schneider, A. WesTenoei'ger, I'-T, Wilkens, E, Wilkens. W, Nielser G. Weber, The LaTin Club is an organizaTion composed oT sTudenTs who are sTudying LaTin or have done so aT some Time during Their high school course. The purpose oT The club is To TosTer an inTeresT in The sTudy oT LaTin and To supplemenT class work wiTh work oT a more social naTure. The club, which was organized in 1937, is named S. P. R., sTanding Tor SenaTus Populusque Romanus, The symbol oT The ancienT Roman gov- ernmenT. Over 70 sTudenTs enrolled Tor member- ship This year. The oTTicers were RuTh BoeTTcher, President Dan FlaherTy, Vice-President Vivian Geib, SecreTary. The ouTsTanding evenT oT This year's work was a program cenTering around a musical comedy called, The LaTin Language Speaks. ParenTs and Triends were inviTed To aTTend The program and aTTer-wards a lunch was served To The guesTs. The Dance oT The WaTer Carriers, was an inTeresTing TeaTure oT The program. Miss l-luTT, The adviser oT S. P. R., has guided The organizaTion Through an inTeresTing year. Page TwenTyeTour