West Salem High School - Hi Lite Yearbook (West Salem, IL)

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CHOOId CALENDAR SEPTEMBER 2. School Begins—Poor teachers. 4. Dismissed one day for Edwards County Fair. 6. Soft ball game with Lancaster, Hurrah! A Victory! 23-7. 10. Soft ball game with Browns—Another Victory! 11-4. 13. Soft ball game with Keensburg—We did it again! 11-1. 16. Election of class officers. 17. Soft ball game with Browns—We’re slipping? 7-8. 18. Rev. Longbons spoke in assembly. 20. Started magazine campaign—Senior “Salesmen.” 20. Soft ball game at Keensburg—W.S.C.H.S. again! 20-1. 23. Organization of the We-Sa club for the Juniors and Seniors. 23. We-Sa club drove to Olney for a skating party—hard on pillows. 24. Soft ball game with Bellmont—Easy 20-5. 27. Initiation of Freshmen by the school—Poor faces!! 28. Soft ball game with Bellmont—Still easy 20-2. 30. Magazine drive came to close—Net Proceeds $185. Not bad for us! OCTOBER 2. Assembly—Rev. Stoltz. 4. Soft ball game with Lancaster—Where’s Max 9-12. 7. First musical Band Concert of the year. 11. School was dismissed for teachers institute. 14. Basketball practice began. 16. Theatre party for Seniors at Mt. Carmel—Blues entertained Whites. 23. Assembly—Rev. Koch. 25. Junior Class Assembly. 28. Juniors sponsored a Pie Supper—A Great Success. NOVEMBER 1. Basketball season opened with a game at Keenusburg—We Won! 1. End of first quarter—Examination. 5. Basketball game with Bone Gap—Another Victory! 6. Assembly—Rev. Enicks. 8. Game with Allendale—Lost that one ! 11. School was dismissed for Armistice Day. 12. Basketball game with Browns—Lost that one also. 19. Basketball game with Crossville—Another one gone. 20. Assembly—Rev. Smith. 22. Basketball game with Bellmont—We won! 26. Basketball game with Lancaster—They beat us by one point. Not bad. 28-29. School was dismissed for Thanksgiving Vacation.

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en cor Calendar DECEMBER 2. Musical Band Concert at gym. 3. Basketball game at Gray ville. 4. Assembly—Rev. Longbons. 10. Basketball game with Bellmont. 13. Basketball game with Noble. 16. Tuberculin test for the Seniors. We got the point that time. 17. Game with Allendale. 20. Rev. Smith spoke in Assembly. 20. Senior class assembly and exchange of gifts. 23-30. Christmas Vacation. 31. School resumed after the holidays. JANUARY 2-3-4. Little Ten Tourney at Bone Gap. 8. Assembly—Rev. Koch. 9-10. Semester Exams. 11. Game at St. Francisville—Not so good. 14. Assembly—Rev. Stoltz. 17. Game with Grayville. 24. Game with Crossville, 30-39. Tough luck. 28. Game at Browns, 37-42. Another bad night! 29. Assembly—Rev. Smith. 31. Game at Enfield. They beat us but not bad. FEBRUARY 4. Game with Lancaster. We did it this time! 7. School dismissed for institute at Albion. 8. Game with Noble. Curtains for us! 12. School dismissed for Abraham Lincoln's birthday. 14. Game with Bone Gap. They laid it over us. 14. Assembly with Rev. Longbons speaking. 20. Class Assembly by Freshmen. Nice program. 21. Basketball game at Keensburg. We did it again. 25. Game with Enfield here. Chalk up a victory!