Wisconsin School for the Deaf - Tattler Yearbook (Delavan, WI)

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Marianna Hamden Jean Hauser Genevieve Perhni Style Show The annual Style Show wan held ax part of the Kprinjr program on April 6th and tith. Mrs. Mildred Hurdis of the Home Economics Department and Mrs. Geneva Llewellyn of the Art Department were In charge of this part of the program. The importance of cotton materials in the school girl's wardrobe was emphasized this year both in the Kiddie Purnde and the Fashion Revue. All garment in the Kiddie Parade were made by the older girls. A number of garments featured handwork, several were remodeled. The white organdy graduation dresses worn by the five seniors were especially beautiful. Judges for the Style Show were Miss Nellie Passage. Miss Matteson and Miss Babcok. Prizes were awarded as follows: first to Genevieve Perhni for her excellent handwork and modeling, second to Vinonu Long for her excellent work in tie-dying, third to Marcella Hauror for the neat work of the tailored dress. For the number of garments made and the work done on children's clothes. Miss Esther W esc man and Miss Mary Soraski won awards. For general work, uwards were made to Phoebe Hughes, Alice Fischer and Eva Herman. The Prom The annual Junior Prom of the Wisconsin School for the Deaf was held on the evening of May fourth in the Assembly Hall from eight to twelve o'clock. The hall was decorated very attractively with strips of gold and lavender crepe paper. There was a large festoon hanging in the middle of the room and all of the light fixtures wore decorated with crepe paper. The west side tage was fixed os u living room with floor lumps, dark green rugs, over stuffed chairs and with a canopy of crepe pnpe over it. The east side stage won fixed as a fountain with water spraying from it. The students were gnyly attired and formats being worn by the girls. An orchestra from Milwaukee furnished the music throughout the evening and two girls from Clinton danced very attractively for us. Some women served punch. During the intermission, refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Much credit is due to the Student-faculty committee consisting of Mr. Moon1 os chairman. Mr. Boyce Williams, MIm Mason, Miss Dooley and the members of the Junior Clans. The party was Indeed a succeui in every way. —28— THE TATTLER

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Activities Tb» Ariadna Literary Society Mmibcr of ihm organisation Have not hnd mi many meeting- a- we hud lost year, iHtraurr picui. now.i and liu k.'tltiill game. interfered. Meeting- wore hold twice a month until during thi bosket bull M'tuon. Since thot time we hnd meeting only oneo u mouth. Mias Nellie Geiger and Mltu Ida Huneon have booh our guardian lliii year. Wo hud two joint mooting with the lajy in the u«ncinbly hall. At one of th- two meeting.- Mr. Phoenix. the grand non at the man, who gave the land on which thin M-hool wm built, gave an interesting talk about hi trip to Java and A»iu. We learned many new fuels airnut how the people there live. Till year we have hud many good number on our program . Charlotte Unlperin told the mory of Evangeline . A play Hook Week wan ftl«o good and It encouraged the children to rend book . Phoebe Hughes told u« about ame fumou friendship between well known people in his lory. There wen many othci good number but the Christmas program was the host. I think. The last meeting to- held the twenty-seventh of last month. It was n little different from the other meeting . The junior put on the program. Alice Fischer gave a very good monologue, My Four Year of High School Here At the laxt meeting the following offiermi for the coming year were elected: Pauline t.ong. president; Murcetlu Huum-r, vice-president; Vinona Long, secretary? and Edith Deiningor, treasurer. Officer for the past )'t ur have been Esther Wesemnnn, president: Hortha Zola. vleo-prc -idnt; Ln June Dofenhoi t. secretary; and Pearl Golf, treasurer. The Phoenix Liltrsry Society Tin Phoenix Literary Society had iL- first meeting in the boys’ upper study September twenty-seventh. It wan called by the chairman Robert Schneider for he was the highent ranking officer. This year there have been forty-six members among which thirteen are new. They have hnd the largest attendance at the meeting thut they have ever hnd here. Mr. Gant took Mr. Rond’ place a an advisor. Mr. Rood i editor of the Wisconsin Timer mo he isn’t able to have charge of the meetings . Mr. Wfllinm worked with Mr. Gant The boy met eight times this year. The hoys have tried tin haul they could to make a suectsaful society. The officer for thi year have been Carmello Hi Chiura. president: Omar Schmidt, vice-president; Alvin Deinlein. secretary; and Harvey Boldt. treasurer. The boy did very well at the meetings. Out- standing number were Pegnsu , the Winged Horne by Omar Schmidt and an Interesting rtory entitled. The Trail of the Gold Skulls” by Harry Lewis. It seem that Robert Schneider hold the record for having held the boy attention. He had to he topped after having talked an hour uml u half on the life of Buffalo bill. On the seventeenth of May, Mr. Cutneron gave a very interesting Shake pearean reading entitled. The Taming of the Shrew”. Th® member of tla- girl ’ literary society were the guest of the boy nt till meeting. The general theme of all the meeting ha boon a rigid onherencc to the rule of Parliamentary Procedure. Committee annignmanU have frequently been made to furnish practise in individual initiative. For the first time in year , the variety wa in truth, the Hoy ' Literary Society as they have prepared all programs and carried out all other dutit by tbeittMlve . with little .- upcrvi ion. W. S. D. Boy Seoul Troop In the fall of 1934 Alvin Maids wn» elected the Senior Patrol Leader. Hurry Lewi , the ScouUrribe for two year . Omar Schmidt, the treasurer and Milton Krueger, the Quartermaster. The member voted to meet every Sunday at ton o’clock. Th little children who hud to tay in school during the Christmas vacation, were made happy by receiving fruit, candy, peanuts and toy from the Hoy Scout . In the second week of March the Fox Patrol under Patrol Leader Sharer won llic annual basketball tournament. The same patrol under the name leader won the volley ball tourney even nosing out the All-Star . GYM EXHIBITION The annual exhibition of the Physical Education Department was held on the evening of April uth and flth. All of the children in the school took part in some event and did their part well. Mr. Duncan Cameron and Mis Beatrice Richardson took chnrgc of the program both night?- The exhibition wn considered one of the best program thi school ha given. A large crowd attended though not so many a la»t year because of the cold, windy weather each night, each night. All during the evening the orchestra from the State School for the Blind, Janesville, furnished music. —27— N IN E T E F N THIRTY-FIVE

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Athletics FOOTBALL SEASON OF WIU Left End ... Left Tackle Cenltr ..... Klirht Guard Right End Full hack Halfback ... Quarterback Positions . .. Krueger. Lewi . Ferry ...... .........La Knvo Welngold, H. Boettcher ...... Ballade, M. Schmidt Hall. R. Boettcher Hanson, Sprague ................... pwiiiky .................. Dcinlcin ............. Sharer (e) ............ . . O. Schmidt .................... Kossnk Our football team which won one of the lightest in year did not hiov a suect-Wul sea-eon from the point of gnme won. But when consideration is made fur the much heavier and more experienced team tiini they met their showing WNt u good one. We mixed Elnlierger. Ravn, Boldt, Hoffman, Plea, Di Ohinra, Reuter and Barunh of lant year' team and were forced to IUI their place with light inexperienced hoys. Sharer, our captain, Deinlrin and O. Schmidt, all veterans, played pJ ndid game and were our chief ground gainer . Of the new men. Mollada and Kownk were outstanding. In our games the boys threatened o score many timer, hut good defense. by our opponents and fumbles poiled our chance . For 'he lint time in our history wr met three team from other School for the llenf in one senrott. tin October -ixth. the Minneoo’a School for the I iraf played here on what was known as HDadS Day . Our boys put up a splendid game but hod to bow 13 ?o 0 to a larger and better tram. The homecoming game was played with tho State School for the Deaf from Mich gnn and while our light teim mndc a great stand we lo t bv a clore I? to 0 score. On November second our team lost to the strong Illinois boys nt JockHonville in a heavy thunder and rnin •torin. On all three of the e game the weather was had. so that the turn-out was poor. BASKETBALL SEASON OF 19S4-3 Lineup Forward .................... Hallada, Wcingold Forward .... Sharer. K. Boettcher Center ................................. Osadsky Guard ................................. Dcinlein Guard ............. O. Schmidt, H. Boettcher Record of Game W S. f). 23 .. ............ Stoughton H. S. Ill V. S. I». 19 Whitewater City H. S. 20 W. S-D. 17 St. Catherine of Racine 12 W. S. D. 14 ............... Harvard H. S. 23 W. S. D. 19 ............... Delavan H. S. 20 W.S. D. 18 ............... Elkhorn H. S. 28 W.8. D. 25 ............. Elkhorn H. S. 21 W. S. D. 29 ............. Roedsburg H. S. 15 W. S. 1). 29.......Beloit Vocat ional School 20 W. S. D. 23 .............Milton College II 30 W. S. D. 19 ............... Delavan H. S. 39 W. S. D. 21 ...... Beloit Vocational School 24 W.8.D. 31 ............... Woodstock H. S. 32 W.S. I). 22..............Milton College II 17 W.S. D. 31 ................. Harvard H. S. 30 Tournament Score W.S. D. 20 ...................... Indiana 23 W. S. I). 35......................Missouri 28 W. S. D. 30................... Michigan 16 W.S I). 45 ................... Kentucky 19 W. S. D. 24 ..................... Illinois 2.8 Our baskctbnll team had n fairly successful season in spite of the low of Etnberger, Hoffman and Boldt from bust year' team. Our l a. ket -cer won eleven and lost nine out of twenty game played. There wore several games which wr won or los by a single point. Two overtime games were also played during the «rn on and we won both of them. The bov» «howed good team work especially In defensive play. Their Offensive was built largely around Sharer. Dein-Icin. O. Schmidt and Osudtky also hit the hoop at time hut were not w consistent a Sharer. Our team usually started off cautiously and got up top speed in the closing minutes of play. Deinlrin, Sharer, O. Schmidt and HaJIada won letters. Of »h« young players Welngnld. R. Boettcher. II. Boettcher and Firrv were the most promising and will be depended upon next year. Our hoys played the leading team in the different high school conferences around here and gave n good account of themselves winning a majority of their games. The eleventh annual tournament of the Central S ate Schools for the deaf was held at Indianapolis Feb 21-22-23 with Michigan. Kentucky. Indiana. Illinois. Missouri and Wisconsin taking part. Indiana won. winning five straight games. They were never seriously threatened except in their games with Wisconsin and Missouri. Each of these games were won by three points after hard struggles. Illinois was second. Wisconsin took third place with Michigan. Missouri and Kentucky following in the order named. Indiana. Illinois and Missouri presented stronger teams than in 1934. Wisconsin, with three of the big six that captured the championship last year, and several young boys was not so strong. How-over. they put up a good fight and with a little —29— N I N E T E E N TH1RTY-FI V E