Wheat Ridge High School - Agrarian Yearbook (Wheat Ridge, CO)

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213' ' s ' Lf' Football Banquet fill November nineteenth, at the close of the football season, tl1e letter II1611 gave a banquet 111 tl1e school gymnasium. Tl1is is the first year we l1ave had a team, Zllltil consequently our fi1'st football banquet. It was a l1uge success, 2l11Cl a great deal of credit 1S due tl1e bovs. TVe l1ope a precedent has bQ9l1 established, never to be ll1'OlCt'l1. Talks were giVQI1 by Mr. Freeman, Mr. Stone, Coach Bunger. Mr. Elkins. Zllltl Lon- t011 Tautfest, Cilptilill of tl1e tealn. Charles Soloman acted as toastniaster. Tl1e election of next vear's captai11 was held. illlll Eugene Tautfest re- ceived tl1e niajority of votes, with Oscar Schader running a close second. A good time was thoroughly enjoyed by all. 'Ll 1 l Carnival The third animal Yvheatridge Carnival was held ill the gyin October 24, illlll was a l1owli11g success to say the least. Tl1e various class booths trans- formed the old gym il1t'0 a picture of true carnival spirit. Tl1e booths were decorated ill tl1e colors of the class they represented. Following our custom of having a Clllltliliilte for queen, Gladys lVillis was chosen by tl1e Seniors and was elected queen of tl1e Carnival. She was beautiful in a ballet costume of tl1e class colors, b11t tl1is is a small part of tl1e tribute we owe to Gladys. Her success which was o11r success was d11e to l1er lllltifillg Zlllil faithful service to tl1e work XVl1iCl1 gave her first place i11 our Carnival. Marie Connell represented the Juniors, Ruth Andreen tl1e Soph- omores, 211111 WVilma Smith tl1e Freshmen. They all looked adorable ill bal- let costumes of their class colors. The total proceeds was a big increase over last yearas. YVe also owe a vote of thanks to James Darusinont for tl1e arrangement of tl1e program XVl1lCi1 was a part of the evenings Ql1tQ1't2l1111ll611t. Page Tzrcnfy-one 45. nr. 1'

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.......-.......... 23-5 K ' lf . Student Goverment Q Our school can be justly proud of its system of student government. It is one of our activities that is undoubtedly -1 success and tlns 1tS third Y6'l1' has been particularly beneficial to us. U' 1 9 u'9 ive have learned to accept the authority of a fellow student, lflllll to feel the responsibility of governing ourselves. Our system has been subject to several changes but is constantly becoming more efficient 111 meeting our 11eeds. ive feel that what we have learned through this co-operative system has been not only of very great value to us during our school years, but will con- tinue to be in the future. As our great moralist Holmes tells us: Build thee more stately mansions. COURT MEMBERS C. H. S'roNE ----- Faculty Ol-AL HANEN - Giconoi: IQELLENIEENZ Ronnm' lVII'I.LER JA:uEs TIIUBIAS CARRIE MAE TANNER Faculty - Senior - Junior Sophomore - Freshman Athletic Association The Athletic Association has had charge of the financing and the spon- soring of the games in which VVl1Q2ltl'l4lg'Q has participated and has proved very able in handling it. The percentage of the members among the students is very high and the Athletic Association l1as been a big factor in raising our school spirit and keeping it high. The Association wishes to thank Mr. Freeman and Mr. Stone for their timely advice realizing that its efforts would have been useless without it. The oflicers are: President - Vice-President - Secretary - Treasurer - Page Twcn 1y JS s o IIOXVARD GLANnoN GENEv1EvE DAVIS SALVADORE ARTESE GoRDoN JOHNSON

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,LS ' ' QS-'fl' Commercial Contest 13 On March 15th the local contest in connnercial subjects was held at Wdieatridge. The representatives from TVheatridge were: SPELLING PENLIANSHIP BOOKKEEPING Charles Soloman Margaret Dillen Doris Watson Robert Muller Anna Pearson Nina Roper Hazel Sweeney Ray Weiland Harry Craven RAPID CALCULATION TYPING I TYPING II Eleanor Schiller Fred Hanson Harold Anderson Salvadore Artese Jodie McLaughlin Hazel Sweeney Frances Schiller Frances DeRitis Howard Glandon Sri-:NOGRAPHY I Sri-:NOGRAPHY II Harold Anderson Hazel Sweeney Eleanor Schiller Gertrude Malbin Frances Schiller Genevieve Davis As usual, where scholarship is concerned, Tvheatridge carried off the majority of the honors. The competing schools were Golden, Arvada, Aurora, Tvheatridge and Littleton. l All three places were won in Stenography I by Harold Anderson, Elea- nor Schiller, and Francis Schiller, first and second places in Bookkeeping by Nina Roper and Doris Vllatson, in Typing II by Harold Anderson and Hazel Sweeney, first place in Stenography II by Gertrude Malbin, and in Rapid Calculation. first and third were won by Salvadore Artese and Frances Schiller. Anna Pearson won second place in Peninanship and Robert Muller in Spelling. The State contest will be held at Greeley on April 30th. At the time our annual goes to press, we can do no more than hope our representatives will co111e as near the top as they did in the District contest. lil BOOST Boost the annual you are selling, Boost the school to which youlre going, Boost the class that you attend, Boost your teachers, boost your friends, Boost the students round about you, They canlt get along without you, And without them you can't labor, Boost The Booster, your school paper, If yould make your annual better, Boost it to the final letter, Boost the Seniorls inspiration, Boost the High School Publication. J- . , , qnggi Page Tzrcniy-1160 Q F