Dodge High School - Sou Wester Yearbook (Dodge City, KS)

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his reading. He will keep nothing but contented cows on the place. Evidently Oran Underhill has turned to farming. I see him milking one of the latest in streamlined cows, tailor made for Kansas. Ed Zeilke is his next door neighbor but is old fashioned and will have nothing to do with the new fangled critters. He says it's getting so that now the horses will not be seen pulling anything but the latest under slung ployys Tsk tsk' Wlaxrne Munson has gotten her life ambition realized She IS happily married to one of our local bovs Mae 'Hoody and Blanche Nelson tyyo of the quiet girls of our class seem to go oy er brg as partners of the Acme Employment Agency Mer lrn Voshell gives them credit for her present rob as prly ate secretary to a big shot rn one of the local business houses It rs also through this agencv that Mary Taylor got her tutor rob and the Williams girls got their present nursing robs One of the town s best eating places rn 1956 Spanish lnn run bv Tomacrta Srlya a d Guadalupe Villanueva rug .55 6 Elizabeth Salmon Sept 11 School opens and everyone falls for Dean Hunt Sept 23 Pep parade stages sale for football tickets Student Council yyelcomes new faculty members yy rth formal tea at school lzurldrng Sept 25 Frrst issue of Dodger comes out Sept 27 First football game under lights played Sco t Crty Oct 3 Girl Reseryes hold Hamburger Fry to yy e'come new grrls Oct o Played Wrchlta lNorth Drill Team de u O 6 F nally decide to adopt Actrvrty Ticket Oc 9 Another OUTSTAINDING Dodger Vie srnell a ra Oct 17 First Lyceum number BIG HEARTED HERBERT Spon ored by Thespran club Hutchinson defeats the Demons Oct 21 23 Journalism conference at Layy rence Ott 20 Marrnone te Shoyy sponso ed by G R Played Garden Bartons sensational dash and the yyalkout VS hat a day' Oct 26 27 G R conference at Green burg O t ml Halloyye en and drd we haye fun' Noy 1 S Teachers meet a day yatatron VS hoops' Noy -1 C A A Cypsy hrlye more prt es Noy r ou rn an dr yye ear things Noy 19 G R Mother Daughter banquet Noy 3 Annual staff chosen Noy 8 Thanksgryrng yacatron played Pratt tscore 0 OJ Dec 1 Just twenty shopping days trll Xmas more fights Dec 10 We see Thespran troupe 318 pres ent Shay s adaption of Dickens -K Christmas Carol with cast of 28 Helen Marie Zimmerman seems to be momentarily disappointed in love as she is traveling Europe in 1956. Lorea Winta- mute manages to keep the young girls up to date on how to cook, but does not neg- Iect her' family who all like to eat. Betty Grovier is so busy with her 1956 social ac- tivities that she hasn't time to quarrel with her husband even if she yvanted to. Junior Schultz has turned out to be a very tough truck drry er Frank Dayrs goes oyer frne yyrth the southwest farmers while he gryes talks yra radio on how to prey ent anything that can destroy our wheat crop Dorothy Wrmer rs the flashing hostess at the Lora Lockecoffee shop The face of Dorothy McKay comes into yrew and she rs making big money as a commercial artist rn New York and rs strll single Someone rs slrnkrng along rn the dark and rt rs Fran ces Moon who rs a well knoyyn G Woman Charlotte Northern and Edna Mae Stevens both ard their husbands rn the research field of astronomy Jean Kerr rs the sparkling lady on the flying trapeze rn the C11 CHS Dec pr ett Dec Dec an al' all 18 Dod er puts out three page issue green ones-color we mean 19 All school oper etta And It Rarned Z0 Xmas vacation A WHOLE WEEK' 1 ING school 2 All school carnival What fun' 3 Ah h h Its LEAP YEAR' 10 First home basketball game defeat Benders 32 16 Jan 20 New semester Jan 24 Played Larned tscore 21 151 an P8 Huck Finn G R HrY play scream' Jan 29 Sou vyester Queen Contest underway Jan 31 Irberal here tscore 27 261 overtime play our fayor Feb 4 Lyceum Science demonstration sponsored by Annual staff If b Pratt game Dad Daughter banquet Feb 14 Junior class play Oh Professor Ifeb 28 G R Hr 1 Leap Year party We tried to see the Thespran Troupe 318 rnrtratron but with no success March 6 Liberal game March 1314 Basketball tournament Class A Pratt Class B here March 19 Junior College play Double Door March 24 Hr Y Father Son banquet April scream Apr rl Apr rl Apr rl Apr rl Tea for 1 Impersonatron Dav Art Leonard a Stan Earls birthday 2 3 4 Fine Arts Festryal 9 Faster yacatron 1011 Baseball tournament 21 Business and Professional VS omens Senior girls Aprrl '75 Track Meet and Plav Dav Aprrl 28 Senior Play Children of the Moon May May May May nrors May May May 1 Junior Senior banquet 2 State Scholarship contest 9 G R May Morning breakfast Methodist Church party for the Se Senior Baccalaureate Senior Commencement School out' 'r I . , . 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ra 6 Charles Henry I BY horoscoplng the stars haxe found w hat our present senlor class w 111 be m 1956 As I gaze through my crystal ball I can see the beam DOlfltlI1g toward Leadell Schnelder one of Amerlca s leading female pOllt1C3.l lnfluences She IS runmng on the SOC1al1St tlcket for goyerness of dear old South Dakota and adwocates for blgger and better D0llt1Cal stance among women Eleanor Wolf IS a sob slster on the staff of the Dodge Clty Dally Globe 1n other words the local Walter Wlnchell of the Keyhole MHPXIH Moon Cand the Horo scope seldom ll9Sl IS a preacher Incl dentally th1s old boy has pulled many men out of the gutter and made them worthy of ln mg Among Rexerend Moon s chlef worrxes IS James Shelor who threatens to w1n oxer part of the formers generous congregatlon Glenda Kelly IS an actne soclal worker fhelpmg the poor slck lonely and needyl It IS revealed that she IS marrled but due to cloudlness I cannot see who the lucky man IS Arthur Leo nard IS Sull of the Serwlce Statlon not only as an operator thereof but as a commen tator on our local sports True to my guess Aus Saunders wlll marry 1nto a chaln of Llttle Castles fBuy em by the sackb Two of our local boys are sons of the sea and plenty tough at that Seldon Jones and Ernest Mann are the ones I notlce that our navy as well as others are cut down conslderably so these boys are really blg shots As a result our country practlcally doesn t need Hervey Martens as a tax collector but h1s good polltlcs keeps h1m ln thls DOSIIIOD Bob Kenny IS man ager of the local Woolworth store wlth VIXIQH McNa1r as h1s capable secretary Ernest Kreger IS the local 1ce man Eu dently the guy has flnally qu1t growlng because at the tlme I see hlm IH the horo scope he IS not of unreasonable propor tlons Don Peckham IS manager of the Fox flocalj Theatres and the new Rltz Ballroom Carl Welch IS asslstant mana ger and a retlred b1g league baseball player who would be rlch 1f he could be cured of gamblmg Even hls flne Wlfe fformer Mlss Hestonj cannot stop hls sport It seems that once a grocer always a grocer because John LeHew and Gordon Busley are partners ownmg most of a b1g grocery cham I fmd that a few of the lmportant stockholders are B1ll1e Moore fPhyll1s Sever w1ll st1ll hold stock on Bllllej and Howard Roberts istlll a play boy J and thelr capable lawyer Clarence Zlmmer Jay Combs IS the presldent cf the b1g Automotlve Supply Store He IS a power behlnd a few other organlzatlons amd I suspect there IS a power behlnd str ong and sllent Combs I see Florence VIcFarland ln the crystal ball and she IS xery happy as a wlfe to one of her school day sweethearts who after a quarrel wlth her Jolned a forelgn leglon but finally returned to her ln 1955 Ardlne Balls IS very happy and settled down to helplng her husband run two nelghborhood food stores Grace WIICOX IS marrxed to the capable lawyer formerly mentloned Although she could go places as an actress she prefers the quiet home llfe Wlth only leadlng a local orgamzatlon of Llttle Theatre Members Luella Wllllamson IS contented wlth trax ellmg wlth one of the countrys leadlng orchestras the summer season Luella and her hubby fone of the orchestra membersj go to thelr llttle country home whlle the rest of the orchestra goes barnstormmg around the country All I can fmd out about John Nollar IS that he IS the most ellglble bachelor 1n town Joanne Sprecher IS a buyer of wo men s clothmg for a b1g department store The horoscope shows her bemg enter tamed by a seller who has orders not to spare the expense Georglanne Thels IS still a Mlss and spreads sunshlne and hap plness to the k1dd16S over her radlo broadcast The company sponsorlng thls head nurse of one of our local hospltals IS Emely Nelson Her husband at the tlme I see thls IS one of the Doctors there and I don t recognlze h1m so all vou boys may as well g1Ve up rlght now Now I get a severe shock I look mto the crys tal ball and see Cecll Strlckland looklng rlght back at me He has Just found how to look lnto the past as well as the future He IS rated hlgh as a sclentlst He tells me through h1s new dex 1ce that the glrls st1ll don t bother h1m much especlally ID 1956 as hls wife Cno less than Ebby Salmon! threatens hxm w1th dlvorce wlth ahmony 1f he doesn t settle down I never could see through Genevleve McCarron much less can I see her by the crystal method so I asked C9011 what happened to her and fmd that she IS happlly marrled to one of the boys from Bucklln By the way they roll up the sldewalks and go to bed at nme oclock over at Buckhn so evldently she has settled down to qulet home l1fe Trymg to fmd Howard Sltler 1n the crystal I see a horse flrst but Sltler IS on lt and IS g1v1ng the c1t1zens of Dodge a thrlll by demonstratlng how they used to break em ln m the good old days Eugene Setzkorn runs th1s old fashloned rodeo Whlch IS soon to start on a tour of the western states Manford Rabourn has Jolned up Wlth thls show Emery Rakes IS one of the foundatlons of our 1956 kxd d18S because he runs a dalry accordmg to b I ' ' V cc , ' as C A v ,' 9 7 I - . . . , . , . r . . 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ll Why tty D y La gh W U NARRATOR TIMF September 1934 About one hundred and twentv fue sophomores entered Dodge Cltx H1gh School Ambl 121011 s sophomores' Sophomores who thought they could run the school In less than su: weeks these SOph1CS began to reahze that they were not the only ones 1n Dodge Hlgh that there were Juniors and semors who had much more to sav about the school affalrs than they d1d that they were decldedly underclass men Howex er they carrled on qulte well electlng for the1r class offlcers Harry Walte p1es1dent Florence Mae Vllller uce presldent Daylene Gonder secretary treasurer and Nadyne Peckham student councll representatlxe They nomlnated JGSSIS Wmters as thelr candldate for Foot ball Queen Although she dld not w1n she was an attendant T1m September 1935 Just one year later the sophomores of last year entered hlgh school as JUIIIOIS Thelr flrst step as Junlors was to elect class of flcers George Laughead presldent Harry Walte NICE presldent Betty Den IOUS secretary treasurer and Mary Belle Freem n student councll representatlxe The Junlors nomlnated Donna Jean Stark and Georglanne Stubbs as Sou wester Queens to compete agalnst two queens chosen from the sophomore and senlor classes Though these candldates were defeated It was by a close margln Under the d1rect1on of the able offlcers the class as a whole Worked untnmglv ln by Florence Mae Mlller securmg fmances and makmg plans for the annual banquet for the semors The Junior Class Play Oh Professor was presented February 19 196 to a large audlence Due to the use of the ac tn 1ty tlckets ln the student body th1s year they d1d not collect as much money as was needed for the banquet A commltte of elght was chosen from the class to flnd addltlonal ways of THIS mg funds for flnanclng the banquet The class through th1s commlttee secured the concesslon for sellmg refreshments durmg the Flne Arts MUSIC Festnal In th1S a credltable amount was ralsed Howex er thelr greatest flnanclng plan came when Mr Wooten manager of the Fox Theaters of Dodge Clty klndly con sented to let the Junlor class sponsor a feature plcture at the Fox Dodge theater Thls tlcket sale was xery successful and helped a great deal 1n enabllng the Juniors to entertaln the semors royally at a ban quet May 1 The Junlor Semor Banquet was held at the Rltz Ballroom Frlday May 1 The 1oom was beautlfully decorated and the color scheme was carrled out 1n grand style The speakers on the program were Harry Walte Glen Crawford Mr Robert E Anderson Mr Irvm L Luthl and Superxntendent A G Schroederrneler .li Bi 'man-Student Council Be ' enious-Secretar -Treas George Uf ead-President Harry aite-V'ce-President ,11- I , . Jn y Q ' ' D Y 1 . v . . .- , ' , , u ' n 4 ' , u n - , . v 9 1 V - - , V - 9 9 , . . . ' . ' Y . . - . . . . . v v . . , M . . v ' . v ' y 1 - , . . . . v v Y - 1 . s . . . . . ' 9 . ' . . I . . . . v . 9 9 A v - ' Y. - Y. . - . . . 7 9 ' n I 1 f v . . 1 9 9 s , y - . . Y . . . . . . ' L v . , . . . 7 1 a ez , . - l , . ' . . A , ' . . . i . n ' ' . 0 I ' u 1 ' 1 v - x v , , , ' ,' - ' . - . . . . a 1 . N I a n 9 1 - r' . D Y u , . . ' 9 . r ' . . - v , . - ' . , , . . . . . . 9 - 1 ' ' r . . . . . U . . .