Archer High School - Eagle Yearbook (Archer, IA)

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HGRANDAD STEPS OUT Directed by Miss Rasmussen our pictures ta en, gave our play-- Grandad Steps Out , went to Omaha, Nebraska, for Skip Day, and we were all present at the Junior Senior Banquet At the present time we eagerly await Baccalaureate R Commencement Bill Matson joined the group udng ing our final total to fifteen Mrs Campbell and Mr Brouwer were the class sponsors for this year, SENIOR CLASS PLAY Big Jim Mahoney Mrs Laura Morton Grandad Tilly Betty Shadduck Kip Shadduck Trudie Norwood Judy Norwood Ludie Norwood Jack Norwood Jim Mahoney Mrs Jobe Feeney Detective Mrs Dave Hawkins Sound hffects Glenda Blok George Blankers Evelena Fykstra Judy Andersen Lowell Baxter Audrey Koepnick Lois Bonderman LaVerna Nieuwenhuis Norman Van Donslear Kleth Verberg Kathleen Lemkuil Harold Muilenburg Charlotte Dykstra Bill Matson Grandad, ill a year ago, is still considered an invalid by daughter, Mrs Morton, who feeds him on nothing but soup and crackers while he dreams of thick, juicy steaks An old friend, returns from out in Arizona' and plans to stage s a supper for all his boyhood pal Jim helps Grandad make plans to get out of the house without his daughter's knowing Unfortunatley all his clothes are in storage His grandson, Kip, has come for a visit, so they bribe the maid to sneak Kip's clothes out of his room when Grandad appears in the suit wearing a redbow tie, his coat sleeves nearly up to his elbows, his pants halfway up to his knees, the audience really shakes the rafters The two old men sneak out of the house with nobody the wiser A nosey old maid across the street sees them and telephones Mrs Morton, who scoffs at the idea, saying her father is asleep on the sofa It is really Tilly, the maid, who has been bribed by Grandad to cover up with a blanket, and snore at intervals Kip, who has a date to go to the movies with the girl next door, gets a shock when he finds his suit missing His older sister, Betty, and her boy friend make the discovery that Grandad has disappeared Assuming theta burglar has stolerxAip's suit and kidnapped Grandad, they notify the police The tempo now gets, faster and faster while the detective, a regular nhuman olco c1nd,n and the family are out looking lor grandad he and Big Jim slip into the house with mysterious bandages aroun their heads A surprising romance develope between Miss Abby nlgglns, and Jim Mahoney, and just before the final curtain there is a scene that pets the big gegtlaugh of the many that are found in this hilarious farce N Nga Miss Abby Higgins Z . : Z Batricia Ballou STORY OF TH PLAY Y! U N 1 .

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CLASS MILL We, the members of the graduating class of 1955 of the Archer Consolidated school, city of Archer, County of O'Br1en, and State of Iowa, being new of sound minds and memories do make, publish and declare this our last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills and condicils by usheretofore made Section I To the Juniors we will the honor of being the graduating class of Sb any worn out material we may have left such as bubble gum, inkbottles, erasers, books and senior privileges T the underclassmen we will the use of pencil sharpeners, classrooms and the hope that someday they may be seniors Section II Individually we do will and bequeath I Glenda Blok do give and bequeath my gbill f wrak oldsmobiles to Hank dagenaar, nxy ability t o stay night to Carole Morfitt, my letters from the Navy to anyone who wants to read them, the cymbals to Jim Rohwer, who likes them so well, and Good Luck to the Seniors of next year I, Audrey Koepnick do give and bequeath my first chairin band to Ruth Ann, my Geometry grades back to Mr Wolverton, my ability to get along with underclassmen boys, especially Gary Ballou, to Arlene B , my pink jeans to Bruce, my basketball suit to Sharon, my ability to lose and gain weight to Glenda Reekers, my black hair to Joanne N , my good times in Archer High te Sheryl, anything left in my desk to anyone who wants it, and the Best of Luck to the Seniors of l956 I, Patricia Ballou, do give and bequeath my ability to sing to anyone that wants to warble, an old articles or papers laying around to anyone that wants to put them into the waste short boy friends to Beverly Bolkema, the care of my twin sisters to Mr Brouwer, my ambitions to Donnie Andersen, v baton twirler position to Henry Nagenaar, my giggle and big smile to the Freshmen of 1955 my summer romances to Ruth Ann Cleveringa, my unsteady dating to Gary Balleu, and the Best of Luck to the Seniors of 1956 I, Kioth Verberg, do give and bequeath, my ability to hate girls to Gary Ballou, my hot rod car to Marlin Idso, F ability to sing like a sick frog to Leo my teasing ability Dick B , and all my love and good will to the Senior Class '5 I Charlotte Dykstra, do give and bequeath,my blcni hair Leo Kuioer, my ability to go steady to Gordeane Habermehl, inferiority complex to Thelma Poelen, my typing ability to Gary DeBoom, my hot lunch job to anyone who wants to get into trouble, my singing ability to my sister Sylvia, and my Best wishes to the graduating class of '56 I Laverna Nieuwenhuis, do give and bequeath, my ability to jabber to Rgthie B , my old cheerleading outfits and exper ienoes to Carol Lea, all my good times in high school to Je anne, my bass drum to David D , my half of the seat en Bus N0 M to Glenda R my basketball suit to Nancy P , all my F's in Physics back to Mr Matzdorff, my ability to got along with Norene to Gary D., my band uniform to Larry K.3 and last but not least my good tonsils to Ruth Ann who always seems to be having sore throats. Lets of Luck to the Seniors of 1956. - , : . O , ' tv ,ff ' ' A- nozce at paper basket for meg my tall boy friends to Ruth Bruggomg my . . . U, 3 . . . m to .' , of 6. I t. A . . my ' 9 os o Q .