Aberdeen High School - Tiger Tracks Yearbook (Aberdeen, ID)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1953 volume:

CLASS 0f PfifSfflTS TIGER TRRCRS finnuflL smff LEFT TO RIGHT: Earl Barclay, senior rep; Scott Sullivan, photographer; Arthur Phillips, sports; Janice Funk, activities; Charlotte Chamberlain, sophomore rep; Edgar Toevs, co-editor; Ann Stevens, freshman rep; Eutahna Gambill, editor; Mary Ann Ransom co-editor; Chana Pierce, junior rep; Evelyn Phillips, business manager; Mr. Robert Olson, advisor; and Ruby Reynolds, senior activities. ■ ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL Aberdeen, Idaho The class of 1953 dedicates this annual to the Reverend Edgar E. Toevs, who has done so much for our school and our community while serving on the Board of Education. We appreciate his sympathetic help and understanding of the problems of youth. DEDICHTIOII 2 fflcuuy fflCULTS C. H. ROTHWELL Speech, Mechanical Drawing, Advanced Math, Physics, Principal. rY WRirtt ©eooeoo©© OOOG ' 00000« QOOO' 000090 © OOOOv 0000 OLGA COOPER Typing, Office Practice, Shorthand, Bookkeeping, General Business. IRSHAL DAVIS Band, Government, World History. MAGDA DIRKS Study Hall Supervisor. fflcuuy ROBERT OLSON Journalism, Dramatics, English I, II. MARGARET E. GIESBRECHT U.S. History, English II, Algebra. COACH CHRIS LESTON General Science, Driving, Athletics. 5 MRS. WALTER SPARKS Home Economics I, II. fficuLiy WALTER THOMAS A Cappella Choir, Art, Freshman Music, Sociology. LOIS SATO Sanish I, Library Science, English I. IV. JOHN WONDERLY Auto Mechanics. £d VkiUips •KM at� � -i « «■ o r! i y- VI Q� T £ ( CkaifcrAA rr) SCHOOL BOARD Our, Co-ovee. 5ky Sc-K o o I -o o a. 6. di MR. R. A. WESTON Superintendent sypffiinTLODfni 7 Office GIRLS STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT: Darlene Knittel, Eutahna Gam bill, Barbara Hege. Kay Chandler. Verla Phillips, Leora Tomlinson, Lynn Moore, Glenna Parrish, and Venna Kay Farnsworth. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Bette Edwards, Patricia Pitts, Evelyn Phillips, Winona Armstrong, and Vivian Beck. MRS. MARIAN A. WESTON Registrar and Girls' Advisor 8 ATHLETICS fOOTBflLL — —r £%' tee -------------------------------------------------------- '• Duan« Uoyd The Aberdeen Tigers were not very successful in football because of the loss of four senior regulars. They were Art Phillips, Edgar Toevs, Joe Martinez, and Lee Worth. The Tigers won two and lost three in conference play. FOOTBALL SCORES Conference Opp. Tigers Snake River 0 7 Blackfoot 19 7 North Marsh 21 7 American Falls 28 7 Inkom 19 33 HAR° D 10 captat VAGE cat Pa ish PRANCl° R4K,£y V£°n . • van tVdCf :• t rkStonc aioV SaVa C V‘ - v ’ ■ ' ' veto t a cW• .rhiV� Sl° sC ° -u coac 1 t puff 1' ROVJ- „.f toeV� - joe JA� rtVtvel y CS cV fR0 «s co«ev jjowe� - £ %� ' fOOTBflLL 11 12 BASKETBALL FRONT ROW: Earl Phillips, Art Phillips, Bob Burt, Joe Martinez. MIDDLE ROW: Manager Leonard Coffey, Earl Barclay, Merril Duffin, Wesley Holmes, Harold Savage. BACK ROW: Supt. Roy Weston, Lee Worth, LaMar Duffin. Edgar Toevs, Coach Chris Leston. The 1952-53 State Class B Championship rests in the hands of the Aberdeen Tigers, who ended their basketball season with a record of 29 wins and 2 losses. This is one of the best seasons the Tigers have had. They succeeded in winning the District, Regional and State Titles. This is the first time they have ever won the State Championship. Bob Burt goes up for a shot. BASKETBALL SCORES Conference Opp. Tigers Snake River 46 55 American Falls 49 72 Paris 48 56 Rockland 67 77 Rupert 42 65 Oakley 32 54 North Gem 56 55 Grace 36 63 Paris 54 72 North Marsh 45 70 Inkom 48 69 Soda Springs 37 60 Kimbe rly 65 45 American Falls 39 63 North Gem 53 68 Rockland 35 60 Grace 45 62 North Marsh 51 77 Inkom 33 54 Heyburn 50 75 Kimberly 60 63 Soda Springs 45 62 District Tournament Rockland 46 61 American Falls 56 77 North Gem 51 59 North Gem 40 63 Regional Tournament Roberts 48 61 North Gem 37 57 State Tournament Genesee 46 55 Kimberly 59 61 Joe Da Ilia 30b Bar1 14 FRONT ROW: Ivan Hunsinger, Clive Grimmett, Howard Kendall, Kenneth Birggs, Carl Tomlinson, Richy Smith, Ernie Landvatter. Richard Lehman, Russel Wynn. SECOND ROW: Richard Haggard, Donald Kendall, Thomas Henderson, Dawn Wride, Roland Isaak, Melvyn Dumas, Solomon Gallegos, Gary Lloyd, Gary Abercrombie, Gary Holmes. THIRD ROW: Stephen Howells, Alan DeGuilio, Donald Perman, Gary Wells, Rodney Armstrong, Duane Barclay, Dallas Willey, Paul Wiebe, Coach Chris Leston. BACK ROW: Laron Allred, Jay Beck, Melvin Beck, Owen Wells, Donnie Burgess, Carl Phillips, Vaughn Johnson, Milton Willey, Jay Leyshon. BASKETBALL 23S “Sr S 15 BASEBALL The Aberdeen Tigers finished their baseball season with a re- cord of three wins and two losses. This record put them in second place in conference standing. BASEBALL Conference North Marsh American Falls Snake River Rockland American Falls Non-conference Pocatello SCORES opp. Tige 2 1 0 7 12 0 2 9 12 14 9 6 BOTTOM ROW: Verlin Harder, Manager Jack Stone, Francis Ramey. SECOND ROW: Harold Savage, Evan Wride, Art Phillips, Victor Herbert, Earl Barclay, Larry Larson, Leonard Coffey, Elgin Stmonsen. BACK ROW: LaMar Duffin, Earl Phillips, Merril Duffin, Bob Burt, Larry Lindhartsen, Evan Parrish, Coach Chris Leston. fRtSHnen girls’ p. e. BOTTOM ROW: Mary Lou Hylton, Joan Reece, Madge Westover, Shirley Ross, Carol Bedwell, Deon Nelson, Carolyn Dahle. SECOND ROW: Coach Chris Leston, Edna Young, Betty Lou Buchholtz, Janet Schritter, Gwen Phillips. Glenna Cooper, Janice Kirby, Lorraine Christensen. THIRD ROW: Lola Anderson, Myma Anderson, Joan Davis, Maureen Anderson, Karen Palmer, Barbara Harbart. Marlene Parsons, Donna Abercrombie, Zelma Mecham, Carol Sheeley, Barbara Lloyd. Sherlan Nelson. FOURTH ROW: Norma Lehman, Carol Slaugh, Lola Clayson. Ann Stevens, Dorothy Giesbrecht, and DonEtta Durrant. 16 music mmtu a 18 CDPELLfl CHOIS The Choir has had a very busy season this year. They have participated in many out- standing events. They have sung on an average of once every month throughout the year. Of the many engagements the choir has had, probably the outstanding one was sing- ing for the opening program celebrating Music Week in Pocatello. They also sang over KSEI. The choir gave their home concert April 24, and com- pleted the school year with a choir tour. MR. WALTER THOMAS, Choir Director 19 LEFT TO RIGHT: Dora Westover, Dixie Whyte, and Shana Holt. DRUID DIDJORS Under the direction of Mr. Irshal Davis, the band has been very active this year. In addition to their regular concert they joined with American Falls and Rockland to give a massed band concert. MR. IRSHAL DAVIS. Band Director. 20 21 LEFT TO RIGHT: Charlotte Chamberlain. Lila Nichols, Dixie Whyte, Rosella Pierson, and Renee Lloyd. TIMURS LEFT TO RIGHT: Rhea Stone, Carol Parsons, Shana Holt, Carmen Varley, Connie Sommercorn. BACK ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Rhea Stone, Carol Parsons, Lila Nichols, Rosella Pierson, Charlotte Chamberlain, Shana Holt, Dixie Whyte, Dora Westover, Irene Duffin, Renee Lloyd. Carmen Varley, Connie Sommercorn. FRONT ROW. LEFT TO RIGHT: Carol Bedwell, Karen Wahlen, Shirley Ross, Joan Reece, Myrna Anderson, Lola Anderson, Marlene Parsons. RIIJOIETTES fRfsrnimii Boys’ olh BACK ROW, STANDING LffT TO RIGHT: Owen Wells, Melvin Beck, Vaughn Johnson. Steven Howell?, Clive Grimmett, Paul Wiebe. Laron Allred. CENTER ROW; STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT: Donald Perman, Steve Stone. Gary Abercrombie. Garry Holmes Richard Lehman, Howard Kendall, Rodney Armstrong, Roland Isaak, Kenneth Briggs, Russell Wynn, Duane Barclay. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Karl Tomlinson. Richard Smith. Ernie Landvatter. fRESHIM GUIS' GLEE STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: Barbara Harbart. Janet Schritter, Karen Palmer, Deon Nelson. Edna Young. Lola Clayson, Zelma Mecham, Shirley Ross. Madge Westover, Gwen Phillips, Carol Sheeley, Glenna Cooper, Barbara Lloyd. Lorraine Christensen, Carol Bedwell, Don Etta Durrant, Donna Abercrombie. Carolyn Dahle, Janice Kirby. SEATED, LEFT TO RIGHT: Carol Slaugh, Ann Stevens. Dorothy Giesbrecht, Betty Lou Buchhoiz, Mary Lou Hylton, Joan Reece, Myrna Anderson, Lola Anderson. 23 on flvffiHGf school ony? 9:00 School itr rrrr tT, (rrr rrrjjij 9:55 Never gets Hurt © 9=55 10 9=5® Now We're Late 24 ACTIVITIES STUDEI1T counciL EUTAHNA GAMBILL Student Body- President STUDEDT BODy OFFICERS Left to right: Eutahna Gambill . Bob Burt .... Mary Ann Ransom Audrey Lehman Evelyn Phillips Harold Savage . President Vice-President . Chorister . . Pianist Secretary Council- Member-at-Large Council is composed of two rep- resentatives from each class, a pres- ident, vice-president, secretary, and council member-at-large. Mr. C. H. Rothwell acts as ad- visor to the council while they make the rules for the student body. This year council amended the school constitution to make the elec- tions for officers come in the spring and to make the president to come from the junior class. STUDfflT council STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT: Euthana Gambill, Harold Savage, Nelda Corbridge, Earl Phillips, Eddie Buffi, Dawn Wride, Karen Wahlen, and Bob Burt. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. C.H. Rothwell, Gale Neville, Dixie Whyte, Evelyn Phillips and Irene Duffin. STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT: Scon Sullivan, Lynn Moore. Rosella Pierson, Leora Tomlinson, Margaret Isaak, and Kenneth Funk. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Evelyn Phillips, Sec. and Treas.; Jennie Ross; Eutahna Gambill, Pres.; Cheri Chandler, Historian; Chana Pierce, Vice-Pres. ; and Miss Lois Sato, Advisor. Chana Pierce, Eutahna Gambill and Lynn Moore packing food boxes for overseas servicemen. f. T. A. HBfiflfiy science STANDING LEFT TO RIGHT: Margaret Isaak, Ronald Savage, Darrel Savage, Eddie Buffi, Janice Funk, Betty Reynolds, Audrey Lehman, Jay Parrish and Jack Henderson. SEATED LEFT TO RIGHT: Miss Lois Sato, Francis Ramey and Merril Duffin. TIGER TALES STflff Carl Hege, Phil Slaugh, Editor; an Duane Lloyd. LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Olson, Joe Akiyama, LaRay Wheeler, Jerry Still, Bob McCormick, James Frlesen, Ted Edwards. Merril Duffin, and Jim Smith. 28 These boys are seldom seen in the halls of A H S during the morning per iods, but when they are seen you know where they come from. Shop is a fa- vorite of them all. To see them you would wonder why, because they really are a greasy lot. The Tiger Club is headed by Earl Bar- clay with Coach Chris Leston as the advisor. This year they purchased a trampoline for the school. It's an ideal thing to play on if you like broken bones. TIGffi CLUB 29 « PEP CLUB CHEERLEflDEfiS LEFT TO RIGHT: Janice Kirby, Glenna Cooper, Madge Westover, Deon Nelson. PfP CLUB OffICERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Shana Holt, Pres. ; Nelda Corbridge, Sec.; Janice Funk. Vice Pres.; Evelyn Phillips, Treas. ; Cheri Chandler, Parliamentarian; Alice Mitchell. CLASSES ffifSHmfn FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS Donnie Burgess . President Gary Abercrombie ..............Vice-President Janice Kirby . . Secretary Sherian Nelson . Treasurer Donna Abercrombie Gary Abercrombie Laron Allred Lola Anderson Maureen Anderson Myrna Anderson Rodney Armstrong Duane Barclay Bruce Beck Melvin Beck Carol Bedwell Kenneth Briggs Betty Lou Buchholz Donnie Burgess Jjorraine Christensen Lola Clayson Glenna Cooper Carolyn Dahle Joan Davis Alan De Guilio ffifSHditn Melvyn Dumas Don Etta Durrant Dorothy Giesbrecht Clive Grimmett Richard Haggard Barbara Harbart Thomas Henderson Garry Holmes Stephen Howells Ivan Hunsinger Mary Lou Hylton Roland Isaak Vaughn Johnson Donald Kendall Howard Kendall Janice Kirby Ernie Landvatter Norma Lehman Richard Lehman Jay Leyshon Barbara Lloyd Gary Lloyd Deon Nelson Sherian Nelson Karen Palmer Marlene Parsons Donald Perman Carl Phillips ffitSHdlftl Gwen Phillips Joan Reece Shirley Ross Janet Schritter Carol Sheeley Carol Slaugh Eleanor Slaugh Richard Smith Ann Stevens Steve Stone Karl Tomlinson Karen Wahlen Jessie Walker Gary Wells Owen Wells Madge Westover Paul Wiebe Dallas Willey Milton Willey Dawn Wride Renae Wride Russell Wynn Edna Young Zelma Mecham Ronald Keele (camera shy) 34 fRtSHdlfln ACTIVITIES This is typical of the spirit of the freshman class. The cheerleaders this year-all freshmen. The freshman float for the Edu cation Week parade wasn't pre- meditated but we turned one out anyway as you see above. Duane Barclay Janet Schritter Betty Buchholtz, or should I say Baby Buchholtz. Wno's chasing who or are they playing games? Anyway they're having fun at the Freshman-Sophomore Party. 35 Charlotte Chamberlain Janice Chamberlain Kay Chandler Edwin Coffey LeRoy Copeland Delon Da Ike Neil DeGuilio Irene Duffin Merril Duffin Ted Edwards Venna Farnsworth Jimmy Friesen Carolyn Giesbrecht Verlin Harder LaVerne Harris James Heer Barbara Hege Victor Herbert Rulla Hoff Barbara Isaak SOPHOmORES Ruth Isaak Dale Johnson Esther Klassen Marlene Lehman Richard Line Renee Lloyd DeVon Nelson Jerry Owens Evan Parrish Jay Parrish Patricia Pitts Maxine Phillips Verla Phillips Joann Ramey Francis Ramey LaRae Sasser Ronnie Savage Betty Schritter Phil Slaugh Jim Smith Ralph Smith Ronnie Smith Regina Stroschein Tommy Stroschein Bob Thornley LaRay Wheeler Dora Westover SOPHOmOfiE ACTIVITIES Here we have a picture of the party that the freshmen gave to us after the sophomore won the Froshmore Meet! The best part ice cream and other ----so much ! ! Ooh-ia-la ! ! Push hard kids ! ! This is our float for the Education Week Parade that won first place even if the car did run out of gas. 38 Francis Cleverly Nelda Corbridge Carma Durrant Bette Edwards Kenneth Funk Furches Gambill Carl Hege Ben Henderson Jack Henderson Shana Holt Betty Honess Blaine Kendall Veryl King Darlene Knittel Larry Lindhartsen Duane Lloyd Lynn Moore Adel Moser Beverly Norman Glenna Parrish Carol Parsons Donna Peck Rulon Peck Earl Phillips Chana Pierce Jennie Ross Derrel Savage Mary Snow Connie Sommercorn Gerald Still Jack Stone Rhea Stone Leora Tomlinson Carmen Varley Sheila Westover Dixie Whyte Sharon Wiebe Patsy Worrell Float for Education Week and girl's basketball games helped the juniors to win the intra-mural program this year. The junior's marriage booth won first place at the Senior Carnival. 41 THE SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS ARE: President, Gale Neville; Vice- president, Janice Funk; Secretary, Marcia Kendall; Treasurer, Pat Clement. EARL BARCLAY State FFA Convention; Class President 1,2; FFA Vice- President 1,2; Intra-mural Manager 3; Annual Staff 4; Tiger Club President 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Football 2,3, 4; Tiger Club 2, 3,4; Band 1,2, 3. seniors WINONA ARMSTRONG Choir I.3.4; Pep Club 1,2,3. 4; Junior Play 3; Pep Club Secretary 3- LENNARD BRADLEY FFA 1,2; Choir 1,4; Baseball 3.4- DORENE CHRISTENSEN Choir I, 3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3.4; Junior Play 3. CHERI CHANDLER Adv. P.E. 2,3; Choir 1,2, 3,4; Pep Club Parlimentarian 4; Cheerleader 3; Junior Play 3; Intramural manager 4; Tumbling 3; Operetta 2. PATRICIA CLEMENT Class Secretary I; Court Secretary 3; Class Treasurer 4; Operetta 2; Annual Staff 3; Adv. P. E. 2; Salutorian 4. LEONARD COFFEY Choir 2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Tiger Club 3,4; Football 3, 4; Baseball 2; Basketball Manager; Play 3,4; FFA 1,2. JANICE FUNK Class President 3; Class Vice President 3; Pep Club Vice-President 4; Girls State 3; Junior Play 3; Pep Club 4; Band 1,2,3; Annual Staff 4. BOB HENSEN Glee I; Auto-mechanics 4. stmofis LaMAR DUFFIN Class Treas. 2; Court 2,3; Football 2,3,4; Basketball 3,4; Baseball 3,4; Tiger Club 3,4; Vice-Pres. of Tiger Club 4; FFA 1,2. EUTAHNA GAMBILL Choir I; Court 3; Girls State 3; Editor of Tiger Tales 3; FT A Historian 3; Student Body Pres. 4; Council 4; Youth Legislature 4; FTA Pres. 4; Valedictorian 4; Editor of annual 4. WESLEY HOLMES Basketball 1,2,3,4; Foot- ball 2,3,4; Baseball 2,3,4; Choir 3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Tiger Club 3,4. MARGARET ISAAK Adv. P.E. 2; Choir 1,2,3, 4; FTA Parliamentarian 4. MARCIA KENDALL Band i,2,3,4; Choir 1,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Treas- urer I; Secretary 3,4; Council 2; Class Play 3,4. AUDREY LEHMAN Student Body Pianist 3,4; Class Pianist 1,2,3 4: Choir 1.4- GALE NEVILLE Jr. Vice-Pres. 3; Sr. Pres. 4; Choir 1,2; Student Council 4; FFA 1,2; Centinal, Judging Rep. at Moscow. LILA NICHOLS Choir 1,2,4; PeP Club 3,4; Band 1,2,4; Majorette 4; Operetta 2. SffllOfiS PAUL KLASSEN FFA 1,2; Choir 1,2,3,4. NOT PICTURED LARRY LARSON Choir 1,2, 3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Play 3. ALICE MITCHELL Adv. P. E. 2,3; Choir 1,2,3, 4; Pep Club Reporter 4; Pep Club 1,3,4; Operetta 2. BONNIE NICHOLS Choir 1,2,3,4. TOM NUGENT FFA 1,2; Judging Rep. at Moscow 1; Football 4; Base ball 4; Choir 1,2. VERNE PARRISH Band 1,2, 3,4; FFA 1,2; State FFA Judging Contest I; Football 4- EVELYN PHILLIPS Choir 1,2, 3,4; Student Council 1,4; Secretary Student Council 4; Pep Club 1,2, 3,4; Pep Club treasurer 4; Annual Staff Business Manager 4; F. T. A. Sec. 4. DONALD PRUDHOMME Choir I; FFA 1,2; Band 2, 3.4. Simons ARTHUR PHILUPS Choir I; Football 2, 3,4; Basketball 4; Baseball 3,4; Council 3; Boys’ State 3; Play 3; Tiger Club 2,3,4; Tiger Club Pres. 3; Annual Staff 4; FFA 1,2; FFA Treas. 2. ROSELLA PIERSON Junior Play 3; Band 1,2, 3, 4; Adv. P. E. 2, 3; Pep Club 1,2, 3, 4; Operetta 2. MARY ANN RANSOM Student Body Chorister 3,4; Class Chorister 2, 3,4; Band Pres. 4; Pep Club Vice-Pres. 2; Cheerleader 3; Student Court 1,2; Play 3,4; Band 1,2, 3,4; Assistant Co-Editor Annual 4; Girl State 3. stmoRS HAROLD SAVAGE Cr «- 'ii 1,2,4; Choir 1.2, 3,4; ’1.6er Club 3,4; Football 3,4; Basketball 3,4; Baseball 3,4; FFA 1,2; Sr. Play. JERRY SMITH Bute H. S. , Arco, Idaho I, 2, 3; Choir 4. ELGIN SIMONSEN Football 4; Baseball 2,3,4; Band 1,2, 3; Court 3; Tiger Club 3,4; FFA 1,2. SCOTT SULLIVAN Freshman Year at Seattle, Wash, and Butte, Mont. Tiger Tales 3; play 3,4; Cheerleader 3; Choir 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Carnival King 4. EDGAR TOEVS Band 1,2, 3; Choir 2, 3, 4; Choir President 3; Student Council 3,4; Junior Play 3; Football 2,3,4; Student Body President 3; Student Body Vice-president 2; Youth Legislature 3,4; Boys’ State 3; Senior Play 4. LEE WORTH Choir 1,2, 3.4; Tiger Club 2, 3,4; Secretary of Choir 4; Treasurer of Tiger Club 4; Class Treasurer 3; Basketball 1,2, 3,4; Football 1,2, 3,4; Debate 2. ROXIE WILLEY Tiger Tales 3; Choir 1,4. EVAN WRIDE Choir 1,2,3.4? Band 1,2; Annual Staff 3; Tiger Club 3,4; Football 3,4; Baseball 3,4; Track; Sr. Play 4. 01)1) CLASS POLIA We'd like to present to you tonight The class we love with all of our might This class of seniors as you will see Is the class of nineteen fifty three. First there's Winona, a snappy lass Who winks and smiles at lads who pass. She'll meet a boy some sweet day. And he will steal her heart away a Smiling Bradley is full of fun. If tricks are played he doesn't rui He likes to stick around and see The jokes and laughs that's going For a good personality Marcia rules She's known through many schools Although she's short she gets around For joy and happiness she is bound. Earl Barclay short and good at sports. Pretty girls he often courts. Basketball he's fond of winning, Sets the ball fans all a spinning. to be. Cheri Chandler is known as Red See the flaming hair upon her head She is engaged and goodness knows All the places that she goes. Speedy Smith he's new in town He'll never ever let you down He's tall and dark and handsome, too He'll make a nice friend for you. We have a Savage in our class Mighty good looking and he will pass Lefty is over six feet tall Wow! is he good at basketball. A girl who gets her way with boys With laughs and smiles and lots of noise Her ways are just habitual It's none other than Alice Mitchell. Our Frank Sinatra, he's the thing Just listen to the song he'll sing He sings when girls set by his side It's our one and only Evan Wride. With curly hair and dark blue eyes His reputation began to rise The girls began to go with Tom By fives, by tens to every Prom Larry Larsen likes the girls He goes with one with light brown curls He plays a sousaphone in band He'll gain his fame thoughout the land. Auto Mechanics is his aim He's working for his world of fame A fine young man is this here lad It's Donald Prudhomme who's never sad. 47 OUR CLASS POttn Our guy Paul is quiet and shy In Canada his heart doth lie Known throughout for his deep bass voice In choir he's Mr. Thomas's choice. Mary Ransom sweet and small Charms the fellows one and all Her accomplishments so numerous are In our class she's the brightest star. This is the guy all smiles and grins Who sends the females hearts in spins At basketball he is a whiz That's our Wes he is he is If all the girls you've ever seen There isn't any that beats Dorene She's lots of fun we all have found She laughs and jokes the year around. Jan is a leader in our class Pretty and sweet is this fair lass Her sailor boy is far away Her thoughts are with him everyday. Leonard Coffey's out for fun For noise and laughter he's the one He owns a car from Plymouth rock Just listen to that motor knock. Here is a lad we all can praise He's our champion now a days In sports he's good but seldom rough This boy is often called Big Duff. • .3 A girl with honors by the score Is always winning more and more She's the valedictorian of our class Eutahna Gambill is this lass. Short and small is Bashful Bob If ever he's needed he's on the job He's shy and yet is full of fun You'll always know his work is done. This girl is quiet and nice to know She's very fond of her fine beau It's Margaret Isaak who's full of fun She's a friend to everyone. Audrey Lehman's nice and sweet She's a girl you all should meet She has the talent and those things She's wearing one of our boy's rings This boy is our class president He is a very well mannered gent Gale's tall blonde with blue eyes In auto mechanics his future lies. A girl who's diamond really glows Can sew and make setch pretty clothes Bonnie's lots of fun and full of life She's going to make a wonderful wife. Tali and handsome is Mr. Worth-- Our advisors source of joy and mirth. He has an auto shining bright; The girls he rides with are his delight. OUR CLASS POEDI Lila Nichols has lots of charm Around her all the boys do swarm She has the voice and likes to sing And through the air her voice does ring. A bashful boy is our guy Verne To get through school was his concern And now he's finally reached his goal A rest he'll give his heart and soul. A boy who's good in everything Is Arthur Phillips to likes to sing He gets his way with all the girls He likes the ones with real dark curls. J x Mere words cannot describe her grace VWe love her bright and smiling face In our school she's a vital link Evy's grand we Seniors think. Ruby Reynolds, a composed little Miss Walks through the halls with a charming swish Althouth she's quiet she's mighty sweet She's the girl boys like to meet. 'f'A Elgin's a guy so light on his feet Girls he dances with literally heat If he reaches his goal he'll live on a We all can be certain he A busy maiden sweet and gay She helps somebody everyday Rosella takes dramatics too We're proud to present her to you. farm ll still have his charm In band our Betty plays a horn She laughs and smiles from night till morn She always has her assignments done Going to school with her is fun. We have a dramatist who does Poe up right He sluffs his assignments with all his might To the girls Scott's known as the Red-headed Sheik In all he attempts he reachesjhe peak. Our one and only married gal Is our salutatorian as well We all admire her marvelous brain As you already know Pat Clement is her name. Tall and blonde and such an athlete He is a guy that can't be beat Through the years a leader great At the top of our class Edgar rates. Miss Giesbrecht is so sweet and small We know she's liked by one and all She's nice and yet is full of fun She makes sure we have our assignments done. Our male advisor hits the spot In acting he is really hot He's led our class to victory It's Mr. Olson as you can see. Black flashing eyes and raven hair-- Such loveliness is very rare. Yes, Roxie is a fine classmate; She's a girl we appreciate. OUR CLASS WILL We the class of '53 being of sound mind when writing this our last will and testa- ment, do hereby bequeath the following: ARTICLE I: To our dear teachers, who have put up with us for four years we will a big celebration, less gray hairs and wrinkles, and a happy teaching career. ARTICLE II: To the Samoan Islands we will Mr. Rothwell. ARTICLE III: To the Juniors we will our good grades in U.S. History. ARTICLE IV: To the Sophomores we will our ability to win the song contest . ARTICLE V: To the Freshmen we will our way of winning student body elections. ARTICLE VI: Winona Armstrong--wills her flirting ways to Carolyn Dahle. ARTICLE VII: Earl Barclay--wills his shortness to Stephen Howells. ARTICLE VIII: Lennard Bradley--wills his sleepiness to Jennie Ross. ARTICLE IX: Cheri Chandler--wills her horse to Mary Snow. ARTICLE X: Dorene Christensen--wills her job in the Rainbow Cafe to Carma Durrnat. ARTICLE XI: Leonard Coffey--wills his good looks to Jeff Chandler. ARTICLE XII: LaMar Duffin--wills his height to Richy Smith. ARTICLE XIII: Janice Funk--wills her gift of gab to Dorothy Giesbrecht. ARTICLE XIV: Eutahna Gambill--wills her place as valedictorian to Duane Lloyd. ARTICLE XV: Bob Hensen--wills his shyness to Donnie Burgess. ARTICLE XVI: Wesley Holmes--wills Mary Ann Turner to Scott. ARTICLE XVII: Margaret Isaak--wills her legs to Barbara Isaak. ARTICLE XVIII: Marcia Kendall--wills her height to Dixie Whyte. ARTICLE XIX: Paul Klassen--wills his dry humor to Ralph Smith. ARTICLE XX: Larry Larson--wills his solo on Beautiful Savior to Jerry Owens. ARTICLE XXI: Audrey Lehman--wills her ability to get her U.S. History assign- ments to Jimmy Heer. ARTICLE XXII: Alice Mitchell--wills her freckles to Shana Holt. ARTICLE XXIII: Gale Neville--wills her position as Class President to Bob Burt. ARTICLE XXIV: Bonnie Nichols --wills her dry farm to Paul Wiebe. ARTICLE XXV: Lila Nichols--wills her figure to Glenna Cooper. ARTICLE XXVI: Verne Parrish--wills his scholastic ability to Dale Johnson. ARTICLE XXVII: Arthur Phillips--wills his football ability to Kenneth Briggs. ARTICLE XXVIII: Tom Nugent--wills his bow legs to Mickie Becker. ARTICLE XXIX: Evelyn Phillips--wills her sweetness to Carol Slaugh. ARTICLE XXX: Rosalia Pierson--wills her twirling ability to Carol Bedwell. ARTICLE XXXI: Donald Prudhomme--wills his ability to flub-up on wrist pin sizes to next years auto-mechanics class. ARTICLE XXXII: Mary Ann Ransom--wills her ability to lead in the Song Contest to Irene Duffin. ARTICLE XXXIII: Ruby Reynolds--wills her quietness to Ronnie Savage. ARTICLE XXXIV: Betty Reynolds --wills her ability to dress fast to Bette Edwards because she has a smaller wardrobe. 50 OUR CLASS WILL ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE for some ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE ARTICLE XXXV: Harold Savage--wills his crew cut to Merril Duffin. XXXVI: Elgin Simonson--wills his ability to march to Jack Stone. XXXVII: Jerry Smith--wills his long legs to Ernie Landvatter. XXXVIII: Scott Sullivan--wills Mary Ann Turner to Wesley. XXXIX: Patricia Clement--wills her maiden name to Bob, her brother, other girl. XL: Edgar Toevs--wills his physique to Delon Dalke. XLI: Roxie Willey--wills her dark hair to Janice Kirby. XLII: Lee Worth--wills his dark charm to Kenneth Funk. XLIII: Evan Wride--wills his curly hair to Mr. Davis. Signed, sealed, and declared the last will and testament of the class of 1953. ( Ctt- 7 ■COrV- ° So F Alint fLChafLev., dy c7-j the c ® ass Play. en,o.- the Left: Patricia Clement, Salutorian. Right: Euta- hna Gambill, Valedic- torian. GHflDUflTIOn Baccalaureate Service ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM SUNDAY 8:15P.M. MAY 17, 1953 Processional Mr. W. E. Thomas Pomp and Circumstance Invocation The Rev. H. N. Harder Hymn The Audience Onward Christian Soldiers Vocal Solo Evan Wride The Holy City Baccalaureate Sermon Mr. J. Richard Palmer President, Westminster College Vocal Sextet Cheri Chandler, Alice Mitchell Evelyn Phillips. Marcia Kendall Margaret Isaak, Mary Ann Ransom Peace I Leave With You Benediction Bishop Ralph Kendell Recessional Mr. W. E. Thomas War March of the Priests Class Night Program ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM WEDNESDAY 8:15P.M. May 20, 1953 Song Class of 1953 It’s Me. O Lord Class Poem read by Rosella Pierson Piano Solo Evelyn Phillips Fluttering Leaves Class History, read by Edgar Toevs Cornet Trio Mary Ann Ransom, Wesley Holmes, Donald Prudhomme Vocal Duet Lila Nichols, Evan Wride You're Just in Love Class Will, read by Janice Funk Piano Duet Janice Funk. Audrey Lehman Please. Mr. Sun Vocal Sextette Cheri Chandler, Alice Mitchell. Evelyn Phillips, Marcia Kendall Margaret Isaak, Mary Ann Ransom Class Prophecy, read by Evan Wride Accordion Solo Eutahna Gambill 12th Street Rag Melodrama The Farmer's Daughter Sally McDougal, Heroine . . . Lila Nichols Annie McDougal, Sally's little sister . . . Cheri Chandler Pa McDougal....................Elgin Slmonsen Ma McDougal..............Dorene Christensen Willie Singletree. Sally's suitor.......... Jerry Smith Villain, Benjamin J. Slick (Alias Hiram Shark) - Smooth travelling salesman • • • LaMar Duffin Director.....................Margaret Isaak Presentation of Awards Mr. R. A. Weston Song Class of 1953 Can't You Hear Me Calling Commencement Program ABERDEEN HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM THURSDAY 8:15P.M. MAY 21.1953 Processional Mr. W. E. Thomas Pomp and Circumstance Invocation The Rev. A. E. Gilbert Vocal Trio Patricia Clement, Janice Funk, Mary Ann Ransom I Heard a Forest Praying Salutatory Patricia Clement In Ourselves Our Future Lies Vocal Quartet Lennard Bradley. Leonard Coffey, Larry Larsen. Harold Savage The Heavens are Telling Valedictory Eutahna Gambill America's Youth is America's Future Commencement Address Mr. James M. Lyle. Jr. Alumni Secretary, University of Idaho Presentation of Awards Supt. R. A. Weston Presentation of Class 53 Miss Margaret E. Giesbrecht Presentation of Diplomas Mr. Roy Stroschein Benediction Bishop Lutie Whiting Song Class Qf 1953 •'Goodbye, Old High Recessional Mr. W. E. Thomas War March of the Priests Usher Service Courtesy of Class of '54 52 SVSNVX VMJdOi � . - $ JFC '' A V ' £££ v- -'■.': -M V 'i «Sgtvv- W-tefljErcJg ZSSgjCC -'‘l°n! ‘ v ' ,7 -.'-' '- V ‘. ‘A-Sj”-A ' 7 . '. 1' ' . ■ ' ip! ' ► j . r . - y. 3 . %cf -u. iv-- -j' : p gftli -i ?,•' «gE BfcfcaS f -«■: