East High School - Quill Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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T SSNIOTS Memly we ve gone through school gone through school gone through school memly yes the senror class has really enyoyed the1r school years at East Hrgh and wxll be able to carry many memor1es both amuslng and some confusmg w1th them Now as we recall Many of our class members have been math ematrcal mrnded they mlnded 1t mostly durrng the1r learnmg but now they are thankful for havmg leamed to subtract some play from the1r m1nds and settle down to some really earnest thrnklng The style revrews glven by the Home Eco nomlcs department for the PTA had many g1rl representatrves from our class who d1s played the1r able sewmg ab1l1t1es Rah rah who are we for yea East Hrgh' The gals and fellows have leamed the meanrng of good sportsmanshrp by belongrng to our var1ous athletlc organlzatlons The honor of natlonal nfle champron was be stowed on Horace Webb th1s last semester Gregory Newell and Harold Lawler were both outstandlng hurdle champlons Srxteen boys from our class have worked earnestly eagerly and have shown much en thusrasm rn a1d1ng our football team to hold that l1ne and make that touchdown' Sw1mm1ng wrestllng and basketball are 1m portant sports Wh1Ch many of our boys have taken part 1n It s a racket and we do mean tennls rack et that several of our g1rls have swung out wrth for several semesters Gretta Brngwall Ioann K1rk Pat Metcalfe S15 MGth1S lean Ann Wlmmer and Betty Ann Ortlund are all enthuslasts 1n th1s sport One two three hrt' mlss' but yes golf Many grrls have had the1r hands on th1s club a so The G A A has really rendered the grrls some flne opportunrtres for learnlng the true meamng of the word sportsmanshrp Flash' And look who our leadlng lady rn several school plays has been None other than Mary Edythe Stuart who has ga1ned th1s grand opportunlty from the Dramatlc Depart ment of th1s school A promrnent dancer 1n our Extravaganza IS lack1e Hayes who has now become a profes sronal dancer We re proud of her and shes certarnly glad to have the pr1v1lege of d1splay 1ng her talents at hugh school We also have had a great number of musrc lovers who have been rn the band orchestra glee club a capella cho1r dance band etc They have learned that muslc makes school lrfe happrer and more gay and we all have learned to apprecrate 1ts effecnveness 1n our own 11ves Many of the class members took part m the On Our Way show w1th therr musrc talents and of course they have taken part 1n programs plays and assemblres rn the school What could our class have done wrthout our two tall strong and perfect fellows Bob Mc Afee and Chuck Nauman? Brll Boller has made us proud and sure of hlS patr1ot1sm to Amerrca by wmnrng the flrst nat1ona1 prlze of ten dollars for wr1t1ng an es say on What Uncle Sam Means to Me The senror Enghsh students can well remem ber the t1me that Ruthy Stelnway portrayed the part of Macbeth by commg forth wxth a good old fashloned home made kmfe touched up w1th a drop here and there of rnk yes mk for blood stamed spots She really looked very v1c1ous' My how Phyll1s Gustafson was unusually sk1lled at breakrng her glasses about once every month each semester-or at least 1t ap peared to occur that often Our all grrls Scroll staff seems to have made qulte a hrt one way or the other w1th the students and Mr Stratton We are proud of the fact that at the last state journallsm conventlon 1n Des Molnes lean Ann Wlmmer won a trophy cup as f1rst prlze 1n ad wr1t1ng Presldrng over th1s conventron was B1ll Boller presldent and Ruth Burdlck secretary Th1s semester several of our classmates have taken the cooperatrve bus1ness course at West Hrgh They are Ora Mae Kessler Eleanor Strand and Al1Ce Archer Yes we have all spent many n1ghts strarn 1ng our eyes studylng under a drm lrght dorng our readrn wr1t1n and rrthmetrc but oh the joy we now have and the feehng of havmg ga1ned a knowledge wh1ch 1S pnceless to us Now as senlors we have become better ac quamted wrth the class members We have elected our class offrcers and board we have had our partres banquets and graduatron cere momes We are all glad to have taken ad vantage of the opportunlty and added our names to the already large l1st of graduates from East Hrgh school' l . . 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' - 11 11 - - 1 1 1 1 1 . . 11 11 1 1 1 ' . . 11 11 . 11 11 1 1 T 1 - ' . . . . 11 11 . . . I I . 1 1 1 ' . . . . 11 . - 11 11 11 . . . . - 1 1 1 ' . . 11 - 11 . 1 . , . . 1 11 - 11 1 . 1 . 11 . 11 . . . . . 1 1 1 - 1 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 1 - - 1 - l . . , . . . 1 . 1 1 ' 11 . 11 . . . . . - 1 1 . . . 1 . . 1 1 - . - 1 1 1 1 . I I . - 1 1 . ' 1 . '

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f x4-QR fr 3. K BILL STATLER Censored IAMES SI-IANNAI-IAN rm Wrse to resolve and patrent to perform My hear! IS ever at your servxce Presldent of Semor Class 8 Qurll Staff 7 8 V109 President Of 5em0Y CIGSS 8 Mrs WIQQS Assocxate Edltor 8 H1Y 3 4 5 6 7 8 Euclxd Of the Cabbage Patch 3 The Crystal Gazer ean 3 4 5 6 Treasurer 6 Student Councxl 3 HIY 3 4 5 5 7 Esqulre 4 5 6 7 Se Scrence 8 Esqulre 7 8 Iowa Stage 1-hgh tary Treasurer 4 5 6 7 Athletlc Assembly 6 School Press Assocxatlon CODVeHllOH 8 Stu 3 MOVIE MODHOY 5 I-1b1'U1'Y MOIIHOI' 3 Quill dent Charrman 8 Advertlsmg 8 Student Councxl Publxc Enter tamment Commlttee Presldent Home Room 8 Ambrtxon S s rs my a hi on happmess rs my goal Ambxtlon Aeronautxcal Engmeer J ff lj! ff 1' DAVID RICH M E ANNA. AY MACKAY OE ARDS WINIFRED MATHIS DAVID RICHARD EVANS Enqlapd He lS a qehtlem cau 1 nature rs land and amiable to every person Sen1or Board 8 Student Councxl 3 8 vmce Pres1dent8 Wrestlmg N 1ty 4 6 Capella Chou 4 5 6 8 Boys Glee Club 8 Boys Quartet 8 Vocal Clmrc 6 Hlstory 8 Presxde t m 1 F Certtl I bhc accountant ANNA MAY MACKAY Annre Eyes of holy blue Semor Board Member cr Edxtor Student Councxl 4 Entre Nous 6 Mod ernxstlc 5 Specxal Interest 4 5 6 7 Phys1calEducat W travaganza 8 Momtor 5 Servxce G1rl6 7 8 State Ioumalmstxc Conventxon 8 IOE EDWARDS A once able young wzlh large blue eyes Band 3 4 5 6 8 Dance Band 6 7 8 Marchmg Band 4 6 8 Student Councxl 3 Al State Band 7 All State Orchestra 7 All C1ty Festlval 7 Ambxhon To be a success at whatever I undertake WINIFRED MATHIS Srs None but herself can be het parallel Semor Board 8 Student Councll 8 Red Cross Clty Councxl 7 8 Treasurer 7 8 Sub Deb 6 7 8 Pres1dent 8 Entre Nous 4 El Crrculo de Spanol 3 4 5 6 Secretary 4 Treasurer 5 Pres1dent6 Shakespearean 7 8 Secretary Treasurer 8 Tenms Team 6 7 8 Service Gxrl 7 Momtor 8 Gym Momtor 4 G A A 6 7 8 Golf 7 Frrst Axd 7 Extravaganza 8 Ambztxon Forelgn language mterpreter