Axtell High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Axtell, NE)

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amen Seneca The junlor Sen1or Banquet was held Aprll 30 The banquet g1ven by the jumors for the sentors was held 1n the Presbyterlan Church Parlors The theme used thls year was Moon llght and Roses A beautlful rose gar den was featured ln an evenlng settmg Another part of the room was occup1ed by an old fash1oned w1sh1ng well A de11c1ous meal was prepared by the mothers of the class members and was served by the sophomore glrls The program conslsted of a welcome by Mar 13 Holst Allan Berggren presl dent of the senlor elass gave the re sponse Rodney Wendell was the mam speaker for the evemng Musxcal enter talnment for the evemng was furmshed Q by a duet composed of Marcla Holst and Karen Rod1ne and a trombone solo by Ramon Abrahamson yr I 'W AKK 0 I ' g . C' . , gy xl' la' 4 - ' f, .L , 4 L ., f ff A A -Q N Y O A ' f If .' ? f -' lf? -I ' Q' on r:,,W, 1Qfi3i .fbi If :'HiiIfffa f . 2 ' . -l!' .h',f:! '

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czccalcmzeate The Baccalaureate service was held on May 8 at the Bethany Lutheran Church The service was begun by Rev john Warning offering the scripture and invocation Dr A J johnson gave a very inspiring sermon entitled Life to the Glory of God The benediction was given by Rev John Warning The baccalaureate choir sang two appropriate selections and closed the service with the Benediction Miss Sharilyn Lindgren played the processional and the recessional ammeacemeat' Commencement was held May ll in the school auditorium The principal speaker was Dr Samual Dahl Dean of Nebraska Wesleyan Universi-ty and former graduate of ing comparisons between the school from which he graduated and the present school system jack Nyquist winner of the University of Nebraska Regents scholarship gave the salutatorian address entitled Looking Back The valedictory address entitled Looking Forward was given by Allan Berggren winner of the Nebraska Church College scholarship Principal Robert Chapman presented the class of 1955 and Mr Lee Wells school board president presented the diplomas to the twenty graduates Other awards presented included the presentation of the State Teachers College scholarship to Charles Stowers The invocation and benediction were given by Rev Clifford Emery The senior clarinet quintette and the senior girls trio furnished special music for the evening The Axtell High School Band played the processional and the recessional - , . . Axtell High School. In his message, entitled The Sower, he included some interest- . , . . . . , , .11 , Il - , If ' . . . ,

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eadafz fffialazg In 1943 the class of 19:10 eame Into bemg w1th 9 members jack Nyqulst 1111 lxyqulst jtm Murphy janeV1e1ls Shlrley Roads Shar tlyn Lmdgren Stewart Anderson Tom Anderson and Robert Freeland Deanna Gustafson and Helen Shanahan eame from eountry sehools to joln the elass tn the second grade In 1946 four new members were added to the elass Karol Bealrd had been attendmg a eountry school Allan Berggren entered from Bellvue Charles Stowers from Blue H111 and Ronald Wagner from Maseot maklng 15 members at the end of the fourth grade In 1949 ln the seventh grade joe Fahrenbrueh jotned the elass He had prevlously attended sehool ln Bertrand the class tn the nlnth grade Rex had prevxously attended school In Holdrege In the eleventh grade Joy Trollope jolned our elass She also Lame from Holdrege In the same year Le Anne Post jO1IlCt1 the elass from Grand Island Durlng our twelfth year Ilene Ltndstrom transferred from V1 tleox to make an even twenty ln our graduatlng, elass Tm a e pon ored hx FUNIX SERVIC F F nk Ntbra kt , t ' ' ' Q ' 7 1 7 7 I I I - 7 7 . . i . T I , x ' . . . . X 3 T 1 ' 5 ' f I 7 . i T J, x . . N r w . No additions were made until 1951, when Rex Stoltenburg joined T ' 3 l A N ' ' ' -. l 1 . 4, ' ' 1 , W -1 ' ' T ' r ' ' . .jspg s s s j 1, u S L