Winterset High School - Boomerang Yearbook (Winterset, IA)

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FACULTY A. P. HENRY Superintendent of Schools Iowa State Teachers' College Columbia University, M. A. Social science DGNAL LILLARD Principal Morningside College, B. A. Physics and chemistry LO-IS SMITH CRANN Girls' Adviser Simpson College, Ph. B. Augustana College, M. A. English HERMAN CLARK Simpson College, B. A. Boys' physical training and science ELIZABETH COLE Drake University, B. A. Parsons College Girls' ph sical tr 'ning and social - ' lems KE T R, If 'EY ,G ' ago 'I' ainin School a sons ollege, B. A. Am ' an Institute Business, B. C. S, ' ,ei-ciai and history sims JoHNsloN jim College I wa State College, B. S. Smith-Hughes HELEN K. MILLES-ON Simpson College, B. A. University of Iowa Mathematics and Latin C9613 CLARK E. BIGGS Drake University, B. A. Toulouse University Iowa State College Dramatics, speech, and government HELEN THORNTON University of Iowa, B. A. English and history ALETHA VELDI-IUIZEN Howard-Payne Penn College, B. A. Wisconsin University English LILLIAN CURRY University of Minnesota, B. A University of Wisconsin University of Colorado History and normal training GEGRGQE PETERS Iowa State College, B. S, Algebra EVEI.-YN SHEPERD Iowa State College, B. S. Homemaking ESTHER M. STEARNS Simpson college, B. M. Music supervision DON V. CLEMENT Highland Park Simpson College Typing and band MARJORIE DANFORTH University of Iowa, B. A. , Art and geography

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DEDICATION QQ?-3 T0 our fathers and mothers, who have helped us throughout the years to gain our education, who nev- er have failed to enjoy our honors and share our disappointments, we, the Senior Class, dedicate this 7 935 Boomerang, ' '

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COMMENCEMENT Sixty-six seniors will receive dip- lomas at the commencement exercises an Wednesday, May 22, at eight o'clock in the high school auditorium. Dr. James T. Mordy of the Presby- terian Church, Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa, will .give the address to the seniors. Programme Processional .... High School Orchestra CAudience Risingl Invocation ..... Rev. W. W. Bentzinger Salutatory ............... Monica Hays The Heavens Are Telling .............Ludwig van Beethoven Senior Boys' Glee Club Address: Youth's Day James T. Mordy Goin' Home ........... Anton Dvorak Senior Girls' Glee Club accompanied by High S-chool Orchestra Presentation of Awards Donal Lillard Presentation of' Diplomas A. P. Henry Valedictory ............ Verla Wheaton Recessional ..... High School Orchestra High School Auditorium 8 o'clock Wednesday, May 22, 1935 CLASS YELL Ssssssssssss-Boom ! Ssssssssssss-Bah ! Seniors, Seniors! Rah! Rah! Rah! Do they know us? Well, I guess. Seniors, Seniors! Yes! Yes! Yes! M. A. BACCALAUREATE The baccalaiueate services of the senior class of 1935 will be held in the high school auditorium Sunday, May 118, at eight o'c1ock, The Reverend R-. C. Cully of the Presbyterian Church will deliver the address to the graduating class. SKIP DAY The seniors observed Skip Day on Thursday, May 9. Some went to Des Moinesg some, to Davenport: and the rest to various places in Iowa. VALEDICTORION Verla Wheaton, who had the highest scholastic average for the four years in high school, received the honor of be- ing valedictorian. Her average was 93.94 per cent. Monica Hays, who ranked second with an average of 93.15 per cent, was given the honor of salu- tatorian, Twenty-one seniors had an average of 88 per cent, or B, for the four years. Following is the list of seniors who deserve recognition for their scholas- tic record: Verla Wheaton ............... 93.94 Monica Hays .... ..... 9 3.15 Agatha Adams...,. .... 92.32 George Montross .... .. ..92.25 June Simmons .... .... 9 1.91 Ruth Alexander .... Vivian Eyerly .... . . . . . . . . . .91.84 91.73 Lucille Ogburn .... ..... 9 0.48 Arletta Cox ....... .... 9 0.22 Evonne Kordick .... ..... 9 0.00 Robert Jones ........... ..... 8 9.69 Magdaline Morrissey ......... 89.22 Charles Melroy ......... ..... 8 9.15 Uva Jordan ....... .... 8 9.03 Isabel Brittain .... .... 8 8.97 Doris Laizure .... ..... 8 8.94 Eunice Roberts .... .... 8 8.94 Kathryn Jones ..... .... 8 8.75 Marguerite Agan ..... ..... 8 8.72 Leland Hope .................. 88.44 Roberta Cooper .............. 88.44 -.-l-Q-.. ACADEMIC TESTS Winterset High School participated this year in the seventh annual Every- Pupil testing program sponsored by the University of Iowa. Tests were given in Latin I, Latin Il, general science, English correct- ness, physics, American literature, English literature, American govern- ment, world history, and the under- standing of contemporary affairs. In addition to the determination of the scholastic achievement within the school, the testing program encourages better scholarship for the individual pupil. The pupils from the entire state who rank among the fifty highest in any individual subject will participate in the annual brain derby at Iowa City on June 4.