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

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Meet Ute cMcqbpy jboye+t , the GlaiA. oj '53 Htf Mai I cue ScJtiocdc aud MiUon dice it givea u font pleasure to introduce to you, the Tattler reader , the “happy dote It senior • of 1053. Since the CIkm. one year, number?1 seven-teen, we might say “hotter hy the dozen”. How-over, iomi of the room in Walker Hall have been quite Inadequate for the twelve of us thin year. Oura is the largest claa to graduate from W. S. P. for mnny year . The member of the Clxut . Itukl from all |»a»1 of Wisconsin and hove entered school at various time . Milton Lee and Hetty Sanderson have traveled along together foi thi' longest period of time, from thsf -econd grnde on. I.uciltc Maser was the first to enroll nt Ute school. She entered when hr was very young. She had fr»m the fnmott chcrse-mulelng region. Green County; and at one time she gave u the oppot tuntity of finding out how delirious Wisconsin Chcaae really is, by bringing u hie wedge of Wi • evn in Swim Cheese fur u to .ample. it teemed to take Lurillc sometime to feel nt home nt W. S. I). At fin»t she had crying ■pell’ I'he find few yo.tr hen', oho made a doily trip to the hospital for a cla. of milk and u nap a he Most of the time she has been in a manual cla« and for »m« time wo the only girl in her da.« Her hobby la fishing, and her fl h tories beat even Jdr. Neesnm’s. Yet, holier it or not, ho never cal fiait. Buford Hunter, who i a hunter by n n-.e and nature, was the next one to enter. He also wan a member of a manual das for vora1 year . During the deer hunting Maun Buford ho Urged a week off with the promise that he would bring us bo me venison if he hogged a deer. We are •till waiting for the venison. When one doeen’t know how to turn lights on nr off in Hannan H:.ll, if something almost anywhere needs fixing, or if a tittptrvfaior needs help with the little boy , the cry gat out. “Where Buford?” He In W. K. I). handy man. He hna participated in football and baakolball and deserve the W ho h,ir won. Both ho and Lucid joined oui ornl twelfth grade In September of thlr In 11 38 Betty GorkoWikJ, Jean Jenkins, and Violet Krickson appeared on the none. Ail the way from Fairchild, Mi » Glenor Williams, who in now Mr . Jones, brought thr little demure, brown eyod Bctiy tlorkowski. She has been employed at the same home in Pdavan on Saturday for five years which apeak well of her ability in Imu-cheeping. So far «he seem to have no irpc.-ia! interest in boya, but we shall just wait and nee. The spring heforo Jean Jenkins entered, hi i folk brought her hen' for a v«it; and h- Ixti: Irmdlv to the place; no when she wo enrolled in tha fall, she won quite reconciled to her new quartern. A.i her home in in Waukesha, she hn frequent-iy gone home for week-end . Jean i always in n hurry; and now that alie has learned C» drive u ear, her speed halt increased. No douht she will soon be driving a jet. Nobody know just why »he is in •urh a hurry. It muni ho that she ho caught the spirit of the time . Violet Krirkson has won her way into thn hearl.i of many with her sweet «nn!e, twinklirif; eyre and thoughtfulrir of other . After »he had been at Pay School, but returnd hero in 1047. At our get-together he in n-unity the life of the party. She Jj now president nf the Clnt and president of the Ariadna Society. When the eouvrUnatlon runn to Aperts, he exclaims, “OhI if I were only a boy!” ami we wager that if she were, we would win more often In football and basketball. In the summer of IStigf a family in Dawning were considering sending their little deaf boy t the Kou Claire Day Sch.ml. when Mm Jones, then Mb William , dropped in and told them about thi . chnnl. The decision was made and the fallowing fill. Milton Lee was enrolled. He say the iron Jenrc around the campus distressed him. It gnw him a feeling of being imprisourd. He wna pre Mmt of uur junior clans, ha been active In athletic-, having won o “W“, ha hod the honor of liocomlng Junior Aaiistant Buy Scout Master and was chosen King of th Michigan Hrmccoming In flint, in 1051. Hi1 irre.it desire now is to enter GMlaudet College, and we arc all pulling for him. HI tud-ious habits, loyalty, and honesty have won for him the admiration uf many. In 1043 Betty Sandenton mode the tr-nsfer from the Lnphum School in Matlimn to W. S. D. She wan placed In the second grade, along with her brother Roliert. A.- ioon ea her father was gone, Betty put for her clc.« t and hid. There, whore no one could see her, the wept bitterly. Rut noon with a lot of other girls helping -In? w»« busy hanging up her rlothes; her hotncsicknra quite forgotten. Her lovely blond hair, fair complexion and winning way have won for her great popularity; and one Coufi» ed «•. mqt i?

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GILBERT MKYKK Milwaukee Curly hair and at Me tie. too. Literary Society Secretary. 1952-53; Football Co-Copt., 1051 s PtooUMill nntj basketball. 1919-63; Prom Kinjt, 1953; Monitor, 1952-53. BETTY SANDERSON Columbus Hrre'u o f irl litre thoAr in luroliM, With fvWMOit »eHHt unit ourc yood look . S. J. S. Vice President, 1951 52; Literary' Society Vice President. 19.51-52; G. A. A. President. 1952-53; Monitor. 1952-53; Literary Society Historian, 1950; Home-coming Queen, 1951; Piny Time Club Pre. ident, 1917. MARLENE SCHROEDER Fond du Lac A heart to no folly or m inch itf inclined.” Literary Society Secretary. 1952-53; Claui Sarretary, 1951-53; Monitor, 1952; Homecoming Queen. 1952: Mixer Gub. 1951-53; S. J. S., 1960-52.

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eiali Will fttf Jnn Ma'iio atfaVlid 'Vi , the elans of 1953, ut tlir Wisconsin School for til Deaf, Delnvnn, Wisconsin, being of sound mind nml memory nml ready to leave school to n -iunu life'll duties, declare this to bo our lust will Mini testament. I’ir t: We wiuh to unsure out superintendent, teacher , and counsellors that wo thank them for the many thing. that they have done for u.- all through our school life. Wo ahull endeavor to remember their who counsel. Second: To the cImm of 1965. the chi -, of I9S3 hopes that the wonderful lust year of tlieir chord life will bring thorn grout. hnppiiuua. Third: We make these individual t»e |uent- Mardcne Berlin leave her beautiful manners mid wonderful poise to Alice Fitch and her love for dancing to Salmi Hakkiln. I.uril!e B laser will Billy Scherer her commend-able habit of completing her honuwork. to Wayne Smith her loro of rending the dally newspaper, and her fondness for cheese to Ruth Carlson. Violet Krirk on l»c«|u oth« her giggle to (Borin Hulun. She will her heltor-jkelter way to Helen LeBol who should diligently cultivate them. Betty Gorkownki leave her promptness in always getting to sleep on time to laiura White ntid her wisdom of rating only ut tneiil time to Marva Lee Debs. Ann Marie Hams wills her lore of solving Algebra problems to Kdwin Stahl, and her fondne l for Ice cream to Dorothea Schwcbkc. She leave- her pleasure in typewriting for the teacheri to De-lores r.rlnndson. Buford Hunter leaves his mechanical ability and his keen observation for task (hat need doing o-round the campus at W. S. I), to James I'crlmi. and his quiet unassuming manner t Howard Chnllonor Jean Jenkins wills her love of taking trip to different part of the country to nrol Hanson, her tenacity for winning an argument to Lulu Belle Feck, and her regular week-end visits at homo to Allen Blackmon . Janet Kluck wishes to leave her love of keeping long fingernails to Joe iudrinski and her high-heeled shoe to Shirley Miller. .Milton Un do: ire- to bequeath his studious manner to Joy Erickson, and his ability to appear well-groomed nt nil limes to Leslie Willmore. Gilbert Meyer leaves his beautiful wavy hair to Deanna RuMola nml hi happy smile to Robert Ruouch. Betty Sanderson wills her plumpness to Betty Weeks und her ability to make the proper change In the canteen to Charles Riegert. Marlene Schroodcr leave her beautiful hand writing to Richard Graikowski, and her deliberateness to Medora Williams. Given nnd attested to on the fourteenth 4av of April ninetocth hundred fifty-three, in the year of our Lord. The Seniors