Westwood High School - Chipmunk Yearbook (Westwood, CA)

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JANUARY 7— Dance in Gym. Good music and eats. 14—Basketball season opens. 16—Girls’ annual stag. Queer sights and a good time. 26—Junior Party. Red hot time. 29—Football Benefit Dance. Great success. FEBRUARY 11—Basketball. Susanville vs. Westwood, at Susanville. Score 24-8. got 8. 18—Girls’ interclass Juniors won. 18—Sophomores have hot party and the school house burns down. MARCH 3—Miss Neill entertains the basketball girls—the pleasure all ours. 26—Bean Feed—Beans, Beans and more Beans. APRIL 8— Senior Party at the Gun Club. Oh! those musical Seniors. 11—Vacation. 13—Bunco Party at Masonic Hall. The bunk. 22—Dance—good music and a good time was had by all. 29—Seniors give a party to make money. MAY 10—Annual Play—“Adam and Eva.” 13—High School Picnic. Friday 13th (???) 20—Junior and Senior Prom. Watch for the new fashions. JUNE 2—Commencement. Thirty-two

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SEPTEMBER 6— Registration. No one killed in the rush. 9—Frosh initiation. Poor Sophs!! 10—Frosh Reception. Let ’em pass. They'll do. OCTOBER 1— Girls' Basketball. Modoc vs. Westwood, at Westwood. Score 17-18. They got 18. 2— Football. Modoc vs. Westwood. Score 12-0. Student Body Party. We feel better. 8—Chicken dinner given for the basketball girls by Mrs. Canfield. Long live such good people! 15— Basketball. Modoc vs. Westwood, at Modoc. Score 12-8. 16— Football. Modoc vs. Westwood, at Modoc. Score 12-7. 22— Football Night at the theatre. Songs were yelled and yells were sung. 23— Football. Redding vs. Westwood, at Westwood. Score 13-6. Better luck next time. 23—Dance in honor of Redding. NOVEMBER 25— Football. Susanville vs. Westwood, at Susanville. Too much mud and not enough turkey. 26— Brick Morse’s Collegians. DECEMBER 7— Junior-Senior Bunko Party. 14—Operetta. Very good! 19—Vacation. We needed it and so did the teachers, mostly!! Thirty-one

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FRESHMAN INITIATION Thursday afternoon, September 9, at Clear Creek, the Freshmen received their final degree of initiation, showing cleverness for many things of which heretofore they had been unsuspected. The girls were all given famous school girl complexions, their hair being done in many becoming fashions. In order to start something they introduced the stunning style of gingham gowns and knee boots. The high school students gathered about the bonfire to be en- tertained by the “Little Green Frosh.” The program was indeed enjoyed by everyone. Everyone agreed that they were welcome in High. FRESHMAN RECEPTION The Freshmen were cordially invited to attend a reception given in their honor by the Westwood High School student body. The new students were made at home by giving them a dance. It is considered one of the best parties of the season. STUDENT BODY PARTY October 2, 1926, the Westwood High School student body entertained the Redding football team at a dance and feed at the grammar school gym- nasium. The hall was decorated in Redding’s colors. Everyone reported a good time. Both the Redding and the Westwood boys are hoping they can meet again next year. JUNIOR AND SENIOR BUNCO PARTY On the evening of December 7th, 1926, the Junior and Senior dases gave a bunco party. After an hour of playing bunco an hour was spent in dancing. Light refreshments were served and everyone adjourned feeling that the even- ing had been well spent. STUDENT BODY PARTY The student body of the Westwood High School held a dancing party in the Grammar School gymnasium on Friday, January 7. Refreshments were served at twelve o’clock. A good time was reported by all. GIRLS’ STAG Friday, January 16, was the one night the girls of Westwood High School were looking forward to. After all suits, ties and hats were bought, borrowed or stolen the weird night arrived. At eight-thirty the sheiks and their girls came strolling in. When the Mark brothers entered, all the girls hearts were aflutter, then in came Tom Brown, the world’s heartbreaker, and an 'nawful line he did carry. The happy crowd enjoyed dancing until eleven-thirty, when Thirty-three