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

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January 1—Happy New Year. Any new resolutions? 8 10—Many go ice skating. 11— L. Doherty skates for the first time in his life. Anyway he’s learning and there are no broken bones. 13—Senior moating with Mr. Horgen. 15— Seniors call meeting concerning the yearbook. 16— Rev. taismau speaks in Hannan Hall and will speak on the first Wednesday of every' month from now on inxtead of the first Sunday. 26—End of reviews—Exams U just around the comer, did you study hard???? 28—EXAMS! ! Did you make them? ? ? ? February 6— New tablemates choaen—did you chocwe your sweetheart? 7— Many pupils wntch the story of Helen Keller on Television. 12— A big scare! A boy turns on the fine alarm in Bray Hall, but no fire. False alarm. 13— Rev. Leismnn speaks about St. Valentine, Lincoln and Washington in Hannan Hall. 14— Valentine Day! Girls get valentine candy from their sweethearts. 15— Pupils go to Shrine Circus at Madison. 17— Eight WSD pupils win prizes in the skating carnival held in Deluvan. L. Frazier, L. Ladd, I. Sandvick, M. Eldred, S. Reed, J. Gail. S. Mengel and W. Riege. 28—GAA basketball game at Hannan Hall. J. De-Lap’s team wins over M. Radennn’s team. March 1— Wow! About 70 pupils go home. 2— Some go to Rockford to see C. A. A. D. basketball tourney. Milwaukee wins first place. 7—Some seniors start to sell Rntiyer Echo ticket . 9—The Annual WSD basketball tournament. Milwaukee Silents get first place for eight straight years WSD trnils in second place. 12— Voting Day for prom royalty. L. Bongey is our King and Queen is D. Rabiola. 13— Bw. taisman speaks. 14— Seniors meet with Employment Service. 17—St. Patrick Day. Pupils w'enr green. A Cross Country Run its staged by I). DuBoU’ loam and L. Doherty's teum. (P.S. D. DuBois won.) 21— Joint Literary Society Meeting. Mr. (.arson gives “Rniipaccini’s Daughter” which held everybody spellbound till the end. 22— Older boys help with Civil Defense in carrying equipment. 24—Boys go on 10 mile hike. 28—Boxing results—B. Evans, a black shiner. L Steinackor shares the honor of having one, too. 30—Many go to roller skating rink. April 1— -April Fool Day! How many times wvsro you fooled? 2— L. Doherty has two cysts removed. 3— Snow falls nt night. 7—Many see ''Battle Hymn at local theater. •11—Five Seniors and Mr. Corduno go up to Columbus for the cuts for Badger Echoes. 12—Pupils go home for Easter Vacation. HAPPY EASTER 22—Gloom! School begins—Who it late? May 3-5—Senior boys camp out at Lfekc Geneva at Big Foot State Park. 10-12—Boy Scouts camp at Camp Borg. Lake Genova. 17— Springtime in Paris. the most original prom ever held. The seniors and their partners eat out at the Arizona Inn. 10—Two ans baptized and nineteen ore confirmed at Delavnn Lutheran Church. 30—Decoration Day. June 2— Lutherans have picnic at Springs Park. L. Doherty J. Rasmus and D. Seidel wins prizes at a spelldown cm Bible Quiz. 3- 7—Exams!!!!! The finals till next year. Good tack. 3—L. Doherty was injured when a cart ran over him and pinned him to the ground. Anyway he lived to do his exams. y—Graduation Day. 9-10—Homegoing. Home, Sweet Home. [6]

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Synopsis of Events September 3— School opens 4— Classen begin at 1:00 P. M. 36 new pupils ami 5 new teachers. I). DuBois, J. and B. Roineck are late. 5— Football practice begins and OW! 0 V! the boys are stiff. 7— New furniture arrives for boys' dorms. Table mates chosen. Did you get your friend? 12—Phoenix literary Society meeting to elect new officers. Seniors’ first meeting for election of officers. 16—John Reimonn returns from trip to Europe. 18—T. Horn-r gives birthday potty to senior boys. 20—Ariadna Literary Society meeting to elect new officers. 26—A pig got loose. What u chase it led around the farm! Boys finally caught It. 29—An entertainment program for WAD Education Benefit Fund. October 1— Mr. Best resigns to go to Milwaukee Pius. Mr. Stuuber is the new shop teacher. Many have flu. 2— New desks und mirror arrive for Bray Hull. D. Webb noticed that Miss W.’s belt was inside out. Funny, thought he never looked at teachers! 8— Hurrah! a new bright yellow school bus, a ’56 Dodge arrives. New tables and chair arrive for new boys' dorm . 5— WSD players and Senior giri depart for Minnesota. Pupils yell Good Luck!” 6— O Boy! WSD spoils Minn. Homecoming, 19 - 0. 8«i pupils go to sec Moby Dick. Some go roller skating. 10— Burr!! Better get out your winter things. 11— Our badly needed rain came, first since school opens. D. DuBois leaves for Colorado with B. Evans’ father for elk hunting. 12— Columbus Day—what a change In 464 years! 16—WSD B team defeated by Walworth, 20 to 7. 20— HOMECOMING! 350 deaf visitors and alumni from all o Vsr. WSD lost to Michigan, 19 to 13. Homecoming King and Queen are B. Evans and J. Delap. Eh— Mich, boys leave 1 hr , late beoause of heavy fog. 22—WSD 'B loses to D.H.S., 7 to 0. 24— J. DeLop's birthday party given also for D. Rabinla and P. Olson at Mrs. McClellan's farm. 26— Football players, L. Doherty ami Mr. and Mrs. Larson go to Illinois School for the Deaf. They visited the Capitol of Illinois. 27— Disappointment! WSD loses to III., 28 to 12. 28— On way home, the boys visit Lincoln's home and tomb. 31—Kids go home for teachers’ convention. 22 stay here. November 1— Remaining Kids go for n bus ride around Dela-vun lake to Elkhorn and back. 2— Some see “While the City Sleeps”, and others go to roller rink. 6— Basketbull practice starts. 15—B. Evans, R. Smith, D. Webb, L. Frazier and k Stcinackcr go hunting d«r in Northern Wis. No bags, however. 20—Pupils go home for Thanksgiving Vacation. 22—lake Cornua freezes ov early this year. 25— First snow falls. 20— Pupils back from vacation, a couple pounds heavier. Three pupil stay here during vacation. December 6—A good rain, but Mr. Weatherman says this is win tor. 6— More rain. Visitors from Lawrence College. Appleton, Wisconsin. 7— Burr! The weather is very cold! 8— Snow! Two inches. 9—A beautiful Sunday! Movie about Columbus in the cha|M l. 12—More snow. Four inches at 5 o’clock, 6 inches by 8:80 and stop at 9:00 A. M. with 6 inches of snow. 15 A 16—Youngsters visit Tinytown, a miniature village near Mulcwonago. 17—Senior boys attack D. DuBois at 10:45 P. M. They give him a spanking. It is his birthday. 20—A beautiful morning outdoors. The tree are covered with ice. Christmas banquet and homegoing. Good bye and Merry Christmas. [5]

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