West Salem High School - Neshonoc Yearbook (West Salem, WI)

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SEN IOR ACTIUITIES Senlor Llass History 28 and 29 School opened September 6 w1th the Junlor Class of 28 orgamzxng as the hlgh and mxghty Semors of 29 We elected the followlng ORICBTS Marlan Dahl presldent, Mary Grlswold, v1ce presldent Donovan Runge, secretary and treasurer The Semor class started the socxal ball rollmg by sponsorlng the first mxxer of the year held October 5th It was a gala affalr both teachers and students enterlng mto the f6St1Vlt16S of the evemng full heartedly The gally colored costumes worn repre sented the revolutlonary perxod and the ClVll war era other students were costumed to represent the Swedlsh French, Spamsh Chlnese and Japan ese as well as Plrates GYPSIES and Indlans At 8 oclock a very entertamxng program was rendered It was opened wnth a pxano duet by M1ss Ivey and Mlss Nerxson a vocal solo by Mr Rowe accompanxed by Mxss Ivey at the piano snatches of humor read by Marxan Dahl plano solo by Mlss Ivey readlng by MISS Lang songs by glrls I I quartette fortune tellmg by Mary Grlswold and a song by the boys quartette Immedlately followlng was a drlnklng contest Those partlclpat Arleen Meler and Wmton McEldow ney Yale Naset the wlnner recelved a funnel and Wlnton won the consola tlon prlze whlch was a blb The rest of the evenmg was spent ln dancmg and ended up wlth refreshments The Senlor class was represented ln two Judglng teams that recelved hlgh places at the Judglng contest at Mad 1son by Donald Kruger, Henry Helder and Alfred Nledfeldt who composed the Dalry Products team and Clar ence Johnson Cllfford Mlchelson wlth Raymond Hover, a Junlor, who com posed the Meat Judglng team and were presented Wlth letters The Senlor prestlge was broken IH the lnter class basketball games when they were defeated But our prxde IH our class was not lost because of the work of our Senlor boys who played on the regular team We were repre sented on the regular basketball team 1 I 1 by Tad Day captam Harold Oaks guard Cllfford MlCh6lSOH guard, and Alfred Nledfeldt sub The prestlge of our class rests not 1ts sklll IH forenslcs In the local contest Annabel Blackburn won first ln declamatlons We w1ll be represent ed at the field and track meet at Galesvllle thls year by Chfford Mlch elson fcaptamj Harold Oaks Tad Day Clarence Johnson Alfred Nled feldt and Donald Kruger The students have started t practlce for the Senlor play Adam and Eva whlch w1ll be glven May 14th and 15th Plans w1ll soon be started for the Jumor and Senlor plc 11c vshxch w1ll probably be held the first part of June The Senlor banquet sponsored by our parents w1ll be held somet1me 1n the near future As we think of the fun and happl ness we have had and know we w1ll not share them agam wlth each other It brlngs a feelmg of sadness 1nto our hearts as we depart from you our Alma Mater Farewell SETIIOR CLASS POEM After four vears together In ou1 old West Salem Hlgh We pack up all our memor1es And b1d a last Good bye FOI we, we must be movlng, We cannot always stav The happx hlgh school students That ue are today The world has ploblems for us, Ploblems vue must lealn to do So we can never tauv long Our work IS never thlough We ve set our goals so fal ahead, That they are hard to see, We've launched our shlps vwe've set oul salls, On, on to vlctorx ' We ve been happy here togethel, Lealnlng, st11v1ng eve1 on, We ve been loyal, we ve been falthful When our school has lost Ol won And now, as classes have befole us We go out agalnst ou1' w1ll, Leavmg vacant seats for others In l1fe's Journev to refill munuuuu InAuuuannnlanAunnuunmnnnnuuumuuuunmuunnuuuQnAuunununnuIunnunnunuuuuunul nunaunnnnnm llllIllllllllIIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIlllllllllllllllllllIlllllllIllllllllllllIllllllIIIIIUIIIllllllllIllllllIllllllllllllllIIllIIlllllllIllllllllIIllllllllIllllllIlllllllIlllllllllllllllllllll Illllllllllllllllllllllllllll w ' w - 9 1 . ' , ' . j Y Y '! Y . L . 5 5 . L. , . . x , . . A . ' , L A KK . . ,, . , l l 1 ' . ' x D ss s s, - ' 2 ' ing were Yale Naset, Harold Oaks, only on its basketball record but on , ' . ' ' W , t . - . I . , . K ' , k ' an s ' . ' . . L i. . A . . Y . R - - . Y . ' L , . ' , , , . 7 ' . . in K .K . , S , - ' , - ' ' - - . . . o - ' ' ' ' 44 s ' ' 9 . . , - K ,, . . . V . . . i , - n A . A Y ' . L K - l f I - r .' , . , Q ' ' L , D L U - U . -5 . 1 . I . . , . ., . , - I . . U . U , . . u , 1 ' ' , . . S . ' t , I I I . s 1 .M - I , . . - . H 9 ' l I ' L A . A K . K. . . , g A , . , . . . . u l ' u - Y , . . , - - - 9 M g f K , . ' . mulnnllu IIIIIVIHE ' CS - 9Y Q Y Y 7 , u 1 n , Y . 7 , 1 1 Y 9 '

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Ennnnn nlnnanmnuannumnmn:nummunnunnunnnnuumu . numulg our-icromau nnn1annnannunnunnnnnunnnuunlnuu uInnnulnunn:nunnunnnnuuununnlnununul L L ASS OF 1927 Clarence Drecktrah Attendrng La Crosse Vocatronal School Wrlbert Drecktrah Attendrng Voca tronal School at Mrlyyaukee Robert Dudley Attendlng Lnryersrty of Wrsconsrn Arthur Flerschman At home Mrlan Halverson Workrng rn local flllrng statron Charlotte Hass Takrng nurses tram mg at Grandyrew Hosprtal Leonard Hugrll Attendlng Luther College Decorah Iowa lloyd Johnson At home Ellen Knudson At home Vaughan Larson Workrng 1n L W Nuttelmans Mrldred Mrchelson Taklng nurses tlZ1ll11I'lg at Lutheran Hospltal Katherrne Nuttleman Worklng at local creamery Verna Moos Marrled Vernon Nuttleman Work1ng on A Vlck s farm Margaret Paustran Stenographer at Grandvreyv hosprtal Dorothy Runge-Attendrng La Crosse State Teachers College Helen Schnerder Workrng 1n the Standard Restaurant La Crosse Irene Storandt Stenographer t County Asylum Bermece Sprarn Stenographer at the Securlty Sayrngs Bank La Crosse Mrlton Wenzel Workmg rn paper company rn Mrlyyaukee Armrn Werngarten Workmg rn local Farmers Store LL-XSS OF 1928 Julran Anderson Workmg on father s farm Owen Anderson Workrng on hls father s farm Harry Baker Attendlng La Crosse Vocatlonal School Rlchard Battrs Workrng 1n fathers store Lerla Bechtold -Xttendrng La Crosse State Teachers College Helen Drekroeger Attendrng Crosse State Teachers College Edna Flerschman Takrng nurses trarnrng at the Sparta Hosprtal Alma Hauge At home Evelyn Herman Attendmg La Crosse State Teachers College Frederrck Horman Attendrng Teach ers College at New Ulm Mmnesota Adelme Hugo Attendrng Keefe s Busmess College Marre Hulberg Attendlng Keefe s Busrness College W1ll1s Klusman WOFk1Hg rn hrs father s meat market nnunnuuuuuun nnunnunnunllmIIurunlIllIllInnuuumnnnnlulunnnunnn Vernon Knudson Attendrng Luther College, Decorah, Iowa Janet Lee-Attendrng La Crosse State Teachers College Arthur Lewrs Workrng vyrth brrdge contractor at Mt Horeb Byron Lord Workmg rn a store m M1ndoro Phrlrp Larson Workrng for Clrnton I Grrswold 'Clarence Meyer Attendmg La Crosse State Teachers College Frederrck Meyer Attendlng Lmyer sity of Wrsconsrn Rudolph Mever Attendrng La Crosse State Teachers College Irene Rhodes At home Erma Sandman Attendrng La Crosse State Teachers College Verna Schwartz Takrng nurses tram mg at Lutheran hosprtal Mrnnre Seeger Workrng rn local beauty shop Elda Selebrede Attendrng W BU at La Crosse Dorothv Smrth Attenchng Keefes Busrness College Marjorre Storandt Attendrng Unryer srty of Wrsconsrn Luella Wedekrng At home Marlon Wrlson Attendrng La Crosse State Teachers College School and tommunrty Contmued rs especlally concerned wrth the many They hold the balance of povyer at the ballot It rs rmportant therefore that they have an lnterest 1n and an under standrng of publrc rssues It 18 to them yye look for establrshrng a wholesome socral mor xle It IS rmportant then that they be educated rn an atmos sphere of Farth and Hope It IS rmportant that they be educated to relrsh therr work and wrth a proper balance betvyeen yyork worshrp and play, they may enjoy toll and utrlrze the rncre-rsmg lersure allotted them y xthout berng bored or tempted t dr srpatron It rs a m1 conceptron that educatrng a person hrs effrcrency to toll H yy ork sl'l0l1lyl be none the he ll'1s been schooled Nllflfl help mu cle 51 young college may y ro drg drtch durrng 1 yac'rl1 yn to ff ll health and yyealth th ne t chool year, recall e Itrhan yyorkman yyho vsould hum matches of opera yyhrle he labored an Irrshman yvho would dr cuss p 1t1c'1l 1 e yyhrle he prcl-.ed an -Xmerr 'rn yyho yyould analyze econo m c condrtrons vyh1'e he yyorked None of the e m 'r yyas less effrcrent vyrth p cl and hoyel becau e rn a degree rrtellectufllly deyeloped Yet therr to conclude ls reducrng capacrty to l because l1ves were rrcher, therr resources greater It would be unfortunate were rt necessary to conserve rgnorance rn order to furmsh an adequate labor supply The welfare of thrs country centers around the trarnrng of the many It depends upon a hrgh socral morale an rncreasrng number of mentally alert producers It requlres a crtrzenry wrth rntellrgence to yalue and enjoy socral contacts vyrth suff crent educatronal foundatron to admrt of self govern ment equrpped to rmproye rts lersure and rmbued vylth suffrcrent sports manshrp to play the game Th1s IS a co11tr1but1on educatron makes, a contrrbutron wrth rntellrgence, not xgnorance as the foundatron I-Jducatron should make more palat able the humbler tasks rn lxfe Educatron has an appendrx, a useful one It functrons as promoter of the cultural and practrcal art musrc, lramatrc dome trc scrence, vocatronal trarnrng pny rcal development There are those who do not thrnk thrs oran useful I requent rs the lament for the good old day of better spellers and better Hgurers, rn prte of proof to the contrary Wrthout the appendrrc yye work for memorrzatron and dr1ll the Three R s yyrth the appendlrc rn addrtron to the e yye yyork for modrflcatron of conduct to deyelop hrgher moral character, better health greater c1y1c conscrousness, closer home relatron shrp greater vocatlonal effrclency and more wholesome use of lersure How has thrs organ of educatron functloned what rs 1ts value based on two separate tests? Take the seryrce test Keeprng rn mrnd our twentreth century envrron ment yyrth 1ts rncreased lersure, shall we remoye the recreatlonal and group rnterest actryrtres, the gy mnasrum the playground, the chorus, the orchestra and the band? Keeplng rn mrnd the spendrng orgy shall yye elrmrnate the teachrng of thrrftq Keeprng rn mrnd artrficral lrvrng, shall we ellmrnate good rnstructron and medrcal super y1s1on Keeplng rn mrnd the tremend ous yyaste and loss of l1fe by accldent or fire, shall we elrmrnate Safety Frrst rnculcatronq Keeprng rn mrnd the need of self expresslon shall yye elrmrnate art musrc and fll'3YTl3tlCS9 Keeprng 1n mmd competrtrye busrness and rndustry shall yye ellmmate pre yocatronal tra1n1ng Keeprng 1n mrnd the prevalence of crtrzenshrp lndlfference shall we elrmrnate the teachlng of crvrc responsrbrlrty Take the rnterest test There are 14 per cent of the total school enrollment ln hlgh school today as agarnst 11 per cent forty year ago There are 82 8 per cent of the chrldren betyyeen 1Cont1nued on la t pagej i , . I , I 1 - A l . 1. . Y. . ,1 X , A Y . X . 1 1 . s , . . . ' - .' 1, , ' - ' ' ' . l. v . ' ' Y I ' i. I Q n s 1 x ' ' 1 -1 . . . 1 , . 1 ' 1' 1 . 'T . . s , - 1 1 - . 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E E nnuunnuinunrnnlinnnnuunnnnnnnnunnnuuuunnnnunun ADAM AND EVA To Be Given May 14th and 15th SENIOR PL AY CAST Iamee King Henry Helder Aunt Abby Rocker Ruth Dudlev Corinthia Annabel Blackburn Dr Jack Delameter Tad Day Clinton DeWitt Donax on Runge Horace Pilgrim George Gulllcknon Julie DeWitt Marv Grwwold Adam Smith Bob Steenqen Iva Ising Marianne Dahl Lord Andrew Gordon Harold Oaks JUNIOR PLAY AND MARY DID Glven on December 4th and 'Sth 56 !! V - . I JUNIOR PLAY CAST Mary Sterling ,.,,re...e Muriel Fuller Willie Sterling .... Winton Mclildowney ,1 - 1- ff.-ff .-e.... .f I I 'QS . ,. 'S 1 fs ......., A ' ' .' . Il ' ' ............... ,' 1 ' ', 'Nile Sterllig, I mrence C rex Dres a Rand Daniel Grex I duh Smith Annette McDonald Yale Xaxe Nlarme Horktman Herbert Wemgarten Iucille Hixhop Betts Sterling Charlotte Meter 011 J O C' Whittaker I-4101 e Xaset Iatilda Rubx Niorkwed Henrx Shlrlex Helder The Centleman from Georgia