Byron High School - By Hi Yearbook (Byron, MN)

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.Hzalorg o 1950 Twelve years ago the present senxor class with brnght expectant faces presented ltself to the fzrst grades of various schools to delve unto the mysternes of Readm , Rlten and Rxthmetzc Of the fifteen to twenty f1rst graders who started rn 38 only six Bud Boyum Davrd Twezte, Red Sheffer Paul Swanson Barbara Cuttmg and Jamce Wees have remamed to the end The rest of the present senxor class has Jomed these e1ther xn the grades or mn hxgh school After gomg through the usual trials and tr1bulat1ons of elementary students quarrels pranks, and punxshments appearmg m concerts scrubbed and shmmg 1n new whzte dresses and ribbons long pants and bow tres we fmally entered Junior I-hgh School wxth Mxss Powers as our prmcxpal and Mr Hagland as supermtendent We started our freshman year w1th an enrollment of thlrty four eager freshmen full of enthus1asm and extreme 1deas whzch our pr1nc1pal, Mzss Powers and our new supermtendent Mr Norsted, zmmednately curbed and trred to dzrect mto the nght channels As a result we were able to do big thlngs th1s year We made black marks on the floors broke the bmdlng of our new books but we also dzd one good thmg we presented Mrs Drummond, our advxsor wzth a cut glass salad set We entered our sophomore year mmus a few fam111ar faces They were Harold Curry Curtxs Carlson J'oyce Moon Alzce Vicker Kenneth Weaver and Bob Nearson We were happy though to see two new faces Bob Kelly and Harry Peterson There was stlll another face new to us xt was that of Mr Kulas our new superlntendent At the end of the f1rst semester w year we sent Red Cross boxes planned a very successful 1n1t1at1on had several partxes, went on a very successful str1ke and all m all we had a very eventful year When we came to school as junxors we were mmus the faces of Bob Kelly Andy Lybeck Charles McKay Carrol Morr1s Bonnie Twexte and ln February we lost Arlene Glassmaker Our most xmportant event thxs year was the plannmg of a prom and banquet zn honor of the semors Under the supe TVISIOH of Mrs Stenstad we ca rr1ed out our theme Tulzp Tnme Music was prov1ded by Marv Tenhoff Th1s same year under the dxrectxon of Mlss Betty Stewart we gave the production Baby S1tter wh1ch prov1ded us wxth enough money to gwe the prom ln September as semors we entered w1th a new dzgnlty befitting our classLf1cat1ons Our number was decreased agam by losmg Darlene Nelson Cleo Evjen and Duane Bale The loss wasn t too great for we gamed Betty Hovenden Mr Hovenden our new superintendent and Miss Powers our prmcxpal were our class adv1sors ln sp1te of all our mlsgwmgs and behavior an the past twelve years we are now begmnmg to realize the hardshlps and dxffxcultxe of survxval Byron Hugh w1ll suffer greatly the loss of 1ts basketball sta rs Davxd Twente Duane Swanson and Duane T1mm as well as several m chorus band paper, annual cheerleadmg lxbrary and football We w1ll always be grateful to our pa rents and teacmers for makxng It possxble for us to arrxve at tlus Junctxon of our educatmnal career 14 S . ! ' . , . . D . . . . . . , . , I . . ., , . i ' . . 1 , . , ., , . 9 l l 0 l s ' , , . ' . . , . . .. B I l . , . , . . . . . , 0 u Y . . . . , . . 1 0 - 0 . . . . : ' . , I I . l 9 - 0 I I 0 I v . D y . Q . n e were sorry to lose Mrs. Jones, our English teacher, but she was replaced by Mr. Law. This , . . . . , . D I U . . , . , ' I 1 l 0 . .. . - ,' . . . . 9 I D ' . , . . . . . . . . . . . I I D 0 ' l n o 9 . I . . . , . . ' D I I . I i 9 . I

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.ink JANICE. WEES mg h he to CLASS COLORS CLASS FLOWER Ninroon and White Red and White Roses Chor S mg B nd Cl ss Offn Pl y CLASS MOTTO The Road of T011 Leads to the City of Success SENIOR P1-esxdent Vice President Secretary Treasurer Advisors HONORS Helene Barth Madehne Fexl OFFICERS Jamce Wees Bud Boyum Dav1d Twelte Betty Hovenden Slurley Tvedt Miss Powers Mr Hovenden 13 R' s on er fmgers and bells on r es, She will have music, wherever she goes. Band, l-Z-3-4 . Paper, 3-4 - Annual, 3 -4 us, l-Z-3 --l w' 8 , 4 a 'cer, 3 Class a , 3-4 u - n

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Clan 'W ll We the Sen1or Class of 1950 of the cxty of Byron, county of Olmsted state of Minnesota bemg of legal age, and sound mind and memory do make, publxsh and declare thxs to be our Last W1l1 and Testament, hereby revoking all other wzlls made by us the faculty we leave our very supenor conduct at all times o the Junxors we leave our very supenor marks the Sophomores we leave our athlet1c ab1l1ty the Freshmen we leave our ab1l1ty to act zntelhgent and well mannered Helene Barth leaves her abxlxty to chew gum s1lently and gracefully in class to Beverly Kmney and Mary Peterson It seems as Lf Helene has quxte a techn1que Shmrley Tvedt leaves her pleasant dzsposxtmon to Audrey Vaxl and Donna Sheffer lt is surprxsmg what a smzle can do Harrxet Sheffer wzlls her broom to Dzanne Red says she s free from It all now Jan1ce Wees w1lls her car to LaVonne Moe It may help to get her to school on txme bes1des Janxce doesn t thmk It w1ll make xt to the Unwersxty anyway Madelme Fezl gxves all the knowledge of the Bear Facts work to Beverly Unger Goodness knows she ll need It Harry Peterson says he will gwe h1s garage ball or car to Haven Enderrl It seems he has bzlls to pay quxte regularly Arlene Larson leaves her abxhty to play a claruxet to Patty Larsen Marwn Bale leaves her fair complexzon to Ronnie Yennxe She s lovely, she uses Ponds but she s not engaged Barbara Cuttmg w1lls her ab1l1ty as a cheerleader for s1x years to Deanna Ramthun Bud Boyum leaves his temper to DeLores Rud Clzfford Douglas leaves h1s ability to get g1rl frlends from Owatonna to Larry Overton He seems to do qu1te well up there Betty Weaver leaves her abzllty to keep a steady bov friend to Beverly Unger It seems as lf Betty has had the same one for two whole years Ralph Jensen says he w1ll gwe h1s freckles to anyone that wants some that hasn t any He has plenty to spare Gerald Johnson says he w1ll gwe h1s shyness to Eugene Gray We all know he could use some LaDonna Kung leaves her ab1l1ty to get down to the Armory every Saturday evenmg to Donna Jean Ramthun Davld Twexte wzlls h1s wavy hazr to Lyle Gronvold A little coloring wouldn t hurt either Lyle Betty Hovenden wllls her abxllty to get along wnth the supermtendent to Lowell Henke Roger L1llo w1lls hxs abxllty to play the barltone to Duane Douglas Duane Tnmm leaves his ablhty to get around the teachers and st1ll get marks to Orlyn Unger Ole seems to have d1ff1cult1es sometimes Pat Moulton leaves her flirty eyes to LaVonne Carlson lt seems to help m keepxng a steady beau Duane Swanson leaves h1s ab1l1ty to chase the gxrls to Douglas Leth Duane always seems to have one cornered Paul Swanson w1lls h1s blonde blonde haxr to anyone who prefers a Blonde Bomber SENIOR CLASS OF 1950 15 O I I D I I T . . 0 . T ' ' . To , To - . . . H I . . . . , . . . 4 9 . - n s ll I1 . , . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 I 0 . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . ll il on u a . . . . . . . ' 0 ' ll 91 ' Q