was a good bunch of rooters present, and that fact probably helped the boys and girls greatly putting down their opponents. [Insert 2004: No box score].
January 9,1930 Menus for Hot Lunch Jan. 9, Thursday - Macaroni and Tomatoes; Jan. 10, Friday -Cream of Corn Soup; January 13, Monday-Cocoa; Jan. 14, Tuesday-Lima Beans; Jan. 16, Thursday - Spanish rice.
January 16,1930 This week ends the first semester of the school year. Examinations are being held this week. Menus for Hot Lunch Monday, Jan. 20 - Macaroni and Cheese; Tuesday, Jan. 21-Tomato Soup; Thursday, Jan 23 - Baked Beans; Friday Jan. 25 - Chopped Salmon.
January 23, 1930 On Wednesday evening, Jan. 29, will be held the local H. S. declamatory contest, admission 25 cents and 35 cents. Following is the program: Oratorical "Lincoln, the Man of God" - Jessie Huntrods; "Christianity vs. Paganism" - Lloyd Patton. Dramatic "The Littlest Orphan" - Phares Benson; "David's Star of Bethlehem" - Anna Ketcham; "The Stover's Greatest Moment" - Frances Kimberley; "The White Hands of Tehama" - Kathryn Kimberley; "Scratch" - Virginia Pritchard. Music - Girls' Glee club. Humorous "The Cafeteria Queen" - Hazel Cawthon; "Jimmie and Ma at the Picnic" - Geraldine Crosby; "Possessing Prudence" - Forrest Denniston; "Hulda Seen a Game" - Guylia Elliott; "Her Question-Heir" –
Mary Eubank; "Keeping the Office for Papa" - Arleen Pritchard. Music - Girls' Glee club.
Menus for Hot Lunch Monday - Cream of Celery Soup; Tuesday - Mashed Potatoes and Creamed Hamburger; Thursday - Rice Pudding; Friday - Scalloped Corn.
January 30, 1930 The Collins Boys High school first team defeated Colo on the local floor Friday night by a score of 27 to 20. Lineup: John Weld (33) (F) 9 pts.; Ober Elliott (32) (F) 11 pts; Joe Streeter (31) (C) 1 pt; Marian Vasey (30) (G) 3 pts.; Floyd Fox (31) (G), 3 pts.; John Hass (31) (G) 0 pts.
February 6, 1930 A sub-county declamatory contest was held in the Collins H. S. auditorium, Tuesday evening, Feb. 4, with the following schools competing: Maxwell, Cambridge, Shipley and Collins. Mrs. Fern Gaunt of Ames judged the contest. Collins' Placings are: Oratorical 2nd "Lincoln, the Man of God," Jessie Huntrods. Humorous 1st - "Keeping the Office for Papa," Arleen Pritchard. Those taking first place will represent their respective schools in the final county contest sometime next week.
February 13, 1930 Arleen Pritchard will represent C. H. S. in the final county declamatory contest to be held at Huxley on Thursday evening of this week. The preliminary Declamatory contest of the State series will be held in Maxwell, Wednesday, Feb. 26, with the following schools competing: Maxwell, Shipley, Milford Twp., Collins. Those representing us in the contest are: Oratorical - Lloyd Patton; Dramatic - Frances Kimberley; Humorous - Geraldine Crosby.
February 27, 1930 The sub-district Iowa High School Music Association contest is to be held in Nevada this year on March 14 and 15. Our school has several entries, including Boys' Glee club, Girls' Glee club, Boys' Quartet, Girls' Quartet, Baritone Solo, Orchestra, Violin Trio.