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

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FORENSICS It was compulsory for those in the English classes to take part in some way, in the annual forensic contest. Those finally chosen to represent the school were: John Walthers, oratory, Earl Killer, extemperanious speaking, Esther Hemker, extemperanious reading, Nona Kae Dunlap.humorous declamation, and Beulah Griswold, dramatic declamation. Those who won in the league contest at Galesville and who v ill compete in the future contest in La Crosse are Beulah Griswold and John Walthers. Girl's Glee Cluh Boy's Glee Cluh -18-

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ORCHESTRA Violins Harriet Jones Norman Nelson Harriet Schwartz Elizabeth Pischke Lorene Garbers Stanley Christopherson Clarinets Esther Hemker Bon Miller Ralph Cullmann Basses Millman Mengelt Marian Meyer Flutes Rose Green Roger Schelvan Cornets Henry Paustian Saxaphone Bill Sylvester Trombones Bonald Sprain Homs Lois Ann Johnson Jane Leicht Percussion James Angus Johnson Cello Beulah Griswold String Ensemble Violins Harriet Jones Harriet Schwartz Cello Beulah Griswold Basses Marian Meyer Piano Joyce Tofson -17-

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Dramatic Club The Dramatic Club has been unable this year to enact dramatic plays and hold regular meetings as they had anticipated. However, the school has been well represented through dramatics. The Buskin Flay, The Finger of God, with Norman Nelson, Norman Kotschenbacher and Beulah Griswold as the cast, represented West Salem at la Crosse Teachers College. The school was again represented in Bangor in a Forensic Contest presenting the play, The Caravan, with Norman Nelson, Billy Sylvester.Beulah Griswold and Florence Griswold.The new official representatives of the Dramatic Club are: President---------------------------------Beulah Griswold Vice-President-----------------------------Esther Hemker Secretary---------------------------------Ruby Quackenbush Treasurer--------------------------------------Jane Leicht Advisor----------------------------------------Ruth Radatz Home Economics Club The Home Economics Club, under the leadership of Hiss Fish, organized this year with an enrollment of forty members. The officers of the year were: President-------------------------Ruby Quackenbush Vice-President----------------------Betty Schomberg Secretary--------------------------Lorene Garbers Treasurer--------------------------------Ruth Ender Our meetings were held twice a month; one being a social meeting, and the other a business meeting. Two bake sales were sponsored by the Home Economics Club to make money with which we bought curtains for the Home Economics Room. We entertained the school at a Christmas mixer which proved to be very successful. We also gave an operetta, Big Day, at the carnival for the main show in which nearly all the members took part. This ended a very successful and enjoyable year for the Home Economics Club. the The G.A.A. was again organized in September under direction of Kiss Fish. Officers were elected as follows: President---------------------------------Erma Tausher Vice-President--------------------------lorene Pralle Secretary------------ Treasurer------------ Each meeting is held the month. At present there are A tap dancing class, organized under the supervision of Miss Fish meets every Wednesday night after school. -Elizabeth Oldenburg -------Dorothy Hoyer second Tuesday of every twenty-six members.