West Lafayette High School - Scarlet and Gray Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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1933 The Scarlet and Gray DAY BY DAY QContinuedj Wed., Oct. 12. The teachers don't seem to appreciate Jim Farrington's art of blow- ing his nose like a bugle. Thurs., Oct. 13. Sunshine Initiation. Oh, how we wish we could do a really good job on them. Fri., Oct. 14. At last it is Friday-all the monthlies are over for another month. Mon., Oct. 17. Esperanto classes conducted by Mr. Beckman are hightly popular, judging by the enrollment. We must look into this. Tues., Oct. 18. It certainly is bad when a librarian gets her name fand underlined at that, on the assembly board because she has a book overdue. Wed., Oct. 19. First grade cards and with them vacation. We heartily endorse Teachers' Institute. Thurs.-Fri., Oct. 20-21. Two days in which to think over what bad children we have been this first month. Mon., Oct. 24. We c0uldn't imagine why third hour assembly was so quiet until we discovered that Dave Peffer was absent. Tues., Oct. 25. Fifth hour was a choke on Bob Brady. It happened he was sucking cough drops and one went down his Sunday throat. Wed., Oct. 26. Frances McKee had an unlucky break when her seat broke-imagine her embarrassment. Thurs., Oct. 26. It certainly is strange the way third hour library fills up. My, my, how busy the teachers keep the pupils hunting up references. QWe wonder., Fri., Oct. 28. In convo today Mr. Sutcliffe read an English story and the Scarlettes presented a swell-elegant water bucket to the Athletic Association. Mon., Oct. 31. Some sticky fingered Hallowe'eners tried to rob our safe. Such nerve-l. Tues., Nov. 1. We hear Mr. Beckman got sentimental when he took his class down to the auditorium and started playing Let,s Turn Out The Lights and Go to Sleep. Wed., Nov. 2. Eva Robertson decided to go swimming in the gold fish bowl in biology lab. However, the gold fish were rescued before they lost too many fins. Thurs., Nov. 3. One member of the 9A English class when asked to write a theme on Soil ended it with the soil under his finger nail. Tsk! Tsk! Fri., Nov. 4. The Sophomores honered us with a program today. It would seem that this is a school for stu-sut stu hut-stutterers. Mon., Nov. 7. Will miracles never cease, Eight hour ended quietly for the first time this year. Tues., Nov. 8. The eighth hour people were honored by a highly instructive lecture on How to Walk Quietly . Miss McMahon, the lecturer, also demonstrated her sub- ject. Wed., Nov. 9. Mr. Wayne, with a hanky to his nose and tears in his eyes and voice. informs us that that nasty old schick test hurts. Page Tzuenty

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1933 The Scarlet and Gray DAY BY DAY fContinuedj Thurs., Nov. 10. The brutes! They've taken our dear old chemistry room for their use, the hard-hearted antitoxiners. Fri., Nov. 11. Three cheers for the red, white and blue! Colonel Lofgren showed us motion pictures of Byrd's Expedition in honor of Armistice Day. We also get a half holiday and a game with Jeff. The Hi-Y party comes off to-morrow night and it's the end of the grade period. Such a day! Mon., Nov. 14. The Senior class met to discuss party plans and to elect the Annual staff. Tues., Nov. 15. The Scarlette pledges get told just how ridiculous they are going to have to make themselves. Wed., Nov. 16. The Scarlette pledges all come to school in the demurest white stockings, and carrying pails. Thurs., Nov. 17. Sunshine Program postponed because the prexy', is indisposed. But the pledges go on and on fwithout speaking to one fellowj. Fri., Nov. 18. Senior Party proclaimed a big success and tomorrow is the Scar- lette Party. At the last minute they let the pledges go. Mon., Nov. 21. Slap! There WCDI a snow ball on the back of some one's neck! 1 QP. S. If you fail to comprehend-- It's XVinter Againul. Tues., Nov. 22. Mr. Smith tells us that solids transmit sound. and to illustrate his point he carried out his demonstration on Bill Kimmell's head! Wed., Nov. 23. No, the boys and girls are not bringing their lunches, it's for the Thanksgiving baskets. In convo Mr. Murphy of Purdue talked on Thanksgiving and the orchestra played-then we needed a vacation. Thurs.-Fri., Nov. 24-25--Turkey! Then turkey sandwiches, then the pains of the too well fed! Mon., Nov. 28. Ah! A startling new romance in room 14. Mike Emrick was seen courting Mildred Mills! Tues., Nov. 29. Due to the absence of Mr. Smith, chemistry and physics classes were -not the same! Wed., Nov. 30. Senior fellows broke all the cameras at XVarren,s but they are still conceited. Thurs., Dec. 1. The senior girls started in the ordeal of, Oh, I never have taken a good picture . Fri., Dec. 2. Last night of Junior play Qand Jim Smalley would like to rent, buy, or borrow someone's datej. Mon., Dec. 5. W. L. Club pledges are so silly! Pat Heine does fall up- stairs gracefully, doesn't she? Tues., Dec. 6. Got your season Basketball tickets. Wed., Dec. 7. Room 14 plans a party-oh-L how we wish we could just barge in! It's great if you can get at it. Thurs., Dec. 8. Mildred Smith, a supposedly knowing and dignified senior, informs Pm- Tw.-mv-mini