Ackley High School - Torch Yearbook (Ackley, IA)

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Q 5 ,Q -35' ,VN 7.414 3-Q.. CECIL DRAKE The good die young, but that doesn t bother me Cecil s main interests were sports and girls liked football l,2,3 Lb basketball l,2,3,lz baseball 1 track 3 also liked Glee Club 1 3 Mixed Cho rus 1 3 is Cecil s speaking ability got hm a part in the senlor play as a telegraph boy and as a convener This book is not the place to colmnent on where Cecil s interests led him pertaining to girls LADONNA DeVBIES Never let school interfere with your education School didn't seem to lnterfere too much but Ladonna did find time for Glee Club 1,2,3 ls Pep Club l,2,3 Teen Club l,2,3, MARIAN TOOMSEN o be quiet is to be content Harlan used most of her time study ing but :Ln her spare time she parti cipated in Glee Club 1,2 Librarian ,3 Teen Club l,2,3,h She also contributed much time to the Torch ALLEN SCHLEGEL Guys like me happen to the best of families Allen seemed to be the All Star of the senior class Football l,2,3,l+ basketball l 2,3, 1+ Track 3 Glee Club 1,2,3, Mixed Chorus l,2,3,la Quartet 1,2, 3,5 All State 3 Marching band l,2,3,l+ Concert band l,2,3,l+ cornet trio and quartet 2 3 14 also contributed his booming voice to the senior play ICEINNETH WEBER lead me not into temptation but show me where it is Kenny held down a class office in his senior year donated his farming talents to F F A 1,2 played basketball 1,2 Since he was such a good talker, he was made sales nnnager of the Torch He had a romantic lead in the ,junior play and was a chair pusher :Ln the senior play NANCY HABBINGTON Nancy is just another way sa ing 'pep She was one of our peppiest cheerleaders l,2,3,10 Glee Club l,2,3 Teen Club 1,2,3, and cabinet la Pep Club l,2,3 Nancy practiced up on twirling so she could be one of the twirlers in the senior play This page courtesy of F W Houllhan, H D

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LARRY WILLIAMS nAll the world's a stage on which to act my comedy. A football and basketball player l,2...golf 2.. a front-row baritone in Glee Club and Mixed Chorus l,2,l+...and in boys quartet 2... larry also helped make the decisions in school as he served on Student Council l,2...He was good at livening up play rehearsals, too JANICE JANSSEN Taken, but isn't it a shame Janice had her life s partner picked out long before she graduated She was in Glee Club l,2,3,M Teen Club 1 2,3 M Pep Club 2,3 She made the cutest dinosaur in the senior play that the class had ever seen RONALD BOELMAN What ever it is, I am against t All of Ronnie's classmates had to endure his pestering He enjoyed playing football l,2,3 basketball l,2,3 Ron sang in Glee Club l, , Mixed Chorus l,3,l4 He also had a part in the senior play JERRY REWEBTS It may be a short life, but this is the longest way to look at 'wilt the Stilt' came in very handy when playing basketball 3,h baseball M Glee Club 1,2,3,h Mixed Chorus 1,2,3 F A 3, and officer h Jerry was Mr Bagley in the junior play and a con vener in the senior play TERRILL DeBERG nI'm not as bashful as I loo ' Tamo was another fine athle e rangy football end l,2,3 U He also played basketball l,2,3,L baseball l,2,h track 3 He portrayed a convener 1D the senior play MARLYS BENNING 'A blush is beautiful but some times inconvenient Marlys sur prised no one when she was elected to National Honor Society lent her soprano voice to Glee Club l 2,3, Mixed Chorus l,h Sextette and solo M Played tuba in Marching band and Concert band 3,h Dance band 3 Teen Club l,2, cabinet 3,h Torch Editor Ass't director for The Skin of Our Teeth if This page courtesy of TH TIP TOP Marvin and Jean Walters

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WILLIAM SCALLON Live wires need no charglng B111 will be remembered for holdlng so many offices during hiS senior year Senior president FFA l,2,3, president 1+ Student Council 2,11 Glee Club 1,2,3,h Mixed Chorus 2, 3 ls All state 3 Quartet 3 Football 2,3,l+ Senwr play B111 won the honor of going to Boys State as a Junior FLORENCE DOBBS May her future be blessed with the man she loves best Most of Florence s time was spent writing letters to a certain Coast Guard man but she found a little time for Glee Club 1 Pep Club l,2,3 Teen Club l,2,3,h She also had a role in the senior play ROBERT MURRA A conventional lad who lives his own life, unworried, umhurried, unbothered by strife Bob carried the football for Ackley for his full high school career His six foot height helped him in his senior year in basketball and he was especially fond of baseball in l,2,h He served his class on the student council 3 h had a role in the senior play LaVEDA JANSONIUS 'One way to get ahead and stay ahead is to use a head An active senior was she Marching band 1,2, band 3 M Pep band 2,3,h Dru solo 2,3,h Drum ensemble 3,h Glee Club 1,2 3,h Mixed Chorus l, , Solo 3,L Sextette 3,h Pep Club l,2,3 Teen Club l,2,3,h in cabinet 3 Freshman vice president and Junior president Student Coun cil 3 National Honor Soclety ld brarian b Torch staff Dramatics 3 M Speech contest 3 LEON ABBAS 'Man of many thoughts and few words H A marching he did go with the band in l,2,3,b. .His trusty trombone also sounded well in Concert band 1,2 3 h .trombone trio 3 H solo b He also marched to the baseball field 1,2 football field 3 H basketball floor 1,2 . track 3,5 He served the Torch by his work on Photography. He carried out duties of the vice president as a senior and played the part of Henry in the senior play. , ... ' Hs' 'f ! 3,h... Concert band l,2,3,h... Dance I OOO OOO 3 uses ooo one , OOO l , .. , ... ..... ... , ... This page courtesy of Dr B W Gresslin, Dentist