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

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HAROLD BECKETT Bucket Always rise up with an idea and you'll never sit down without one. Pleasures: Hopped up cars, Air Force. Peeves: Nothing in general. Usher 8, 525,00 Club 7, Purpose: To be a Millionaire. BETTE ANN BERARD Brat A good mind possesses a kingdom. Pleasures: Co-ed, warm spring days, danc- ing, Dave's parties, winter sports. Peeves: Shoes, fights. Student Council 3, Alternate 7, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, Scroll Staff, News Editor 8, Science Club 6, Science Club Secretary 6, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, American Legion Oratory 7, Visual Aids 3, 4, 5, Pres. 6, Assemblies 3, 4, 5, 6, United Nations Speaker 7, Alternate Cheerleader 7, 8, P.T.A. Speaker 7, Open House Hos- tess 3, Future Nurses Club Banquet 7, Synchronized Swimming 3. Purpose: To look like a woman instead of a little girl, someday, MARLENE BILSLAND A tender heart, a will inflexible. Pleasures: Friends, hayrack rides, M.D.E., happiness, fun, Peeves: Feminine boys, Long Sam , and the system. Student Council 8, Honor Roll 4, 5, 6, 7, Monitor 6, 7, Choir 5, Glee Club 4, Mock Election Otticial 7, Council Committee 8, Senior Assembly 8. Purpose: To attend CBI. DWIGHT L. BOS Bos lt seems to me 'tis only noble to be good. Pleasures: Cars, good times, food and girls. Peeves: People that won't admit they are wrong, being broke. Hi-Y Club 3, 4, Swimming Team 5, 6, 525.00 Club 7. Purpose: To do my best in every thing l attempt, ORLAN JEROME BRANJORD Marlon Boys will be Boys. Pleasures: Sports, having something to do. Peeves: Being broke, crosseyecl ducks. Student Council 6, Monitor 5, 6, 7, 8 School Party 6, Booster Club 7, 8, Hi-Y 3, 4, 7, 8, Cheerleader 7, 8, KDPS An- nouncer 7, 8, KDPS Sports Program 7, 8: French Club 8, May Festival 6, Future Teachers Club 5. Purpose: To have a million dollars by l984. DARLENE BULMAN Dee A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance. Pleasures: Light Brown Hair, R.M.R. Peeves: Cliques, M.G. and S,D. G.A.A. 4, 6, 7, 8, Visual Aids 5, 525.00 Club 6, 7, Hostess 6, Candy Counter 6, 7, Purpose: Graduate, live long, die happy. KAYLA NADINE BELLINGER Kalabelle The essence of sweetness, the model of neatnessf' Pleasures: Sports, blonde hair, slumber parties, S,O.S., cliques, H.P.'s. Peeves: Sun lamp burns, boys who cross their legs, leaving East. Student Council Alternate 5, 6, Scroll Staff Typist 8, Monitor 3, 4, 5, 6, Class Officer 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Zeta 5, 6, Modern Miss 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spectators Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Fellowship Clubs 4, 5, 6, Y-Teens 3, 4, May Festival 3, 4, Drake Relays Attendant Alt. 8. Purpose: To be healthy, wealthy, and wise. BEVERLY JEAN BERRY Bev 'ilt is the wise head that makes the still tongue. Pleasures: The Kids at East, hillbilly music, TTER Organization. Peeves: Leaving East and the gang, people who think they are better than others. Monitor 6, 7, May Festival 8, Senior As- sembly 8, Mock Election Official 7, Purpose: To be a success in all l do. ELDON BLANCHARD Blanch Man has his will but woman has her way. Pleasures: Gloria, athletics, pizza, a good time. Peeves: Cliaues, hard rocks, when a certain girl is disagreeable. Student Council 4, 7, Usher 8, Stagehond 6, S75 Club 6, Wood Shop Foreman 8, Football 5, 7, City Champs 5, Big Six Champs 5, 7, Wrestling 5, 6, 7, B, City Champs 5, Basketball 4, Baseball 4, 6, 8, City Champs 4, 6. Purpose: To be a knight in shining armor to a certain fair maiden in distress. VlRGlNlA NANCY BOWERS Ginie 'AA friendly smile to all she meets, Pleasures: J.S.J.B.S.R.C., pink Cadillacs, having a ball, Jans' P.J.'s, Crusader Rabbit. Peeves: Guys with smart remarks, Pizza. Tech 3, 4, 5, 6, Monitor 3, Student Council 3, G.A.A. Play Day 3, Spring Festival 4, Assembly 3, 4, 5, 6, Lincoln Exchange Assembly 4, Chorus 3, Y-Teen 3, Athletic Banauet 4, 6, Style Show 5, Hostess Bac- calaureate 6, Hostess Commencement 6, Eleventh Grade Princess 5, Queen Attend- ant 3, 4, 6, Pep Club 3, 4, Open House 5, Assembly 7. Purpose: To smile when it rains, even if l drown. LARRY RONALD BRING Brain He is able because he thinks he is able. Pleasures: To eat, sleep and roller skate. Peeves: Grouchy people. Monitor 5, 6, Usher 7, Hi-Y 7, 8, Cross Country 7, Assemblies 5, 6, Visual Aid Club 5, 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To make the first million. NORMA TREANOR BURKE Burke The world is filled with beauty when the heart is filled with love. Pleasures: To sleep late, Bill. Pegves: Work, the army, being away from il . Student Teacher 8, Monitor 7, Clerical Staff 5, Class Officer 8, Modern Miss 3, Booster Club 5, Latin Club 4, 5, 8, Spanish Club 3, Spectators Club 3, G.A.A, 3, Glee Club 3, 525.00 Club 7, May Festival 5, Junior Senior Prom 7. Purpose: To make my parents and Bill prgud of me and make him a perfect wi e.

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HELEN AITKEN Aikie Good deeds shine as bright as the stars in heaven, Pleasures: D.J. , '4l Nashes, Choir por- ties, English. Peeves: D.J.'s heater , cooked carrots, leaving East, Honor Roll 4, 5, 75 Spotlight Parade 6, 85 Monitor 3, 75 Class Officer 45 Choir 5, 6, 7, 85 Modern Miss 35 Spanish Club 5, 6, 75 Future Nurses Club 5, 6, 75 East Des Moines Club 5, 75 Rotary Club 55 Octet 7, 85 Girls Trio 75 All State Tryouts 75 Commencement 75 Nativity 5, 75 Bacca- lureate 5, 6, 7, 85 School Play 6, Make up 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Director 4, 55 Assemblies 75 Holy Week 6, 8, Purpose: To always have faith in God as l om achieving my goal in life. NANCY KAY ALLEN Nan ln her eyes a twinkle, on her lips a smile. I Pleasures: Sundays and Wednesdays, Jim, open joy rides to Kansas. Peeves: Hearing the Lord's name taken in vain, getting up in the mornings. Monitor 3, 45 Spanish Club 3, 45 525.00 Club. Purpose: To live the way l should, keep my parents proud and make a King' hanpv- NORMAN DEAN ANDREWS Deacon or Andy t'lt is a quiet worker with a smile who succeeds. 5 Pleasures: The four boys, Pep Assemblies and East High spirit, Peeves: Cliques. Student Council 3, 4, 65 Monitor 3, 85 Usher 3, 55 School Party 45 Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 65 Baseball 6, 85 Wrestling 3. Purpose: To become an Architectural Draftsman and be a success in what ever l attempt. RICHARD G. ARROWOOD Dick Prove all things5 Hold fast that which is good. 5 Pleasures: Music, Chev's, paydays, lust about everything. Peeves: Popcorn, liver, garage bills, insur- ance rates. Hi-Y 7, 85 Election Official 7. Purpose: To live a life for God, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. JOANNE M. BALZER Jo Well done is better than well said. Pleasures: People, East, Assemblies, Peeves: Crowded buses, cold days, leaving East, getting up in the morning. Honor Roll 5, 6, 7, Scroll Staff 75 Co- editor 85 Student Teacher 85 Monitor 6, 85 Clerical Staff 55 Usher 85 TAB Club Secre- tary 7, 85 GAA 3, 45 Zeta 65 Modern Miss 3, 4, 55 Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8? Spectators Club 45 Library Staff 45 Y-Teens 5, 65 lnter-Club Representative5 Future Teachers Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Banquet 5, 75 lOB Registration5 Iowa State Journalisrr Convention 75 Drake Career Day 5, 75 Chariton Future Teachers Day 75 K,D.P.S News Reporter 65 Glee Club 45 May Festi- val 45 Nativity 75 Class Night Hostess 75 P.T.A. Hostess 65 P.T,A. l2th Grade Coffee 7. Purpose: To climb the stairway of success without sliding down the bannister. RONALD BATES Red' H l Silence and common sense make th man. Pleasures: Friendly girls. Peeves: Selfish girls. Purpose: To be a friend to everybody. DICK ALDRIDGE Moose Life is just one long game of football with time out for ladies, Pleasures: Football, steak, sleep. Peeves: Pushing the brown bomber. Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Track 4, 6, 85 Basketball 45 Wrestling 4, 55 Football 3, 5, 7, All-City 5, 7, All-State Honorable Mention 5, Second Team All Big Six 5, All-State Second Team 7, All Big Six 7, Honorable Mention All- American 75 May Festival5 City Champs 55 B.g Six Champs 75 Pep Assembly 5. Purpose: To be a Civil Engineer. NORMA JEAN ANDREWS Norm or Normie Softly speak and sweetly smile. Pleasures: E's parties, my friends and good times here at East High. Peeves: People who can't make up their minds, snobs. Student Council 3, 55 Monitor 5, 65 School Party 65 Zeta 5, 85 Philo 5, 6, 7, 8, Sec- retary 75 Modern Miss 3, 4, 55 Spectators Club 3, 45 Y-Teens 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secre- tary 6, 75 Assembly 35 Hostess Senior Class Night 75 Girl's Glee Club 45 Drake Relays Queen 8. Purpose: To make everyone l love happy and proud of me. MARGARETTA ANGELL Margie She that has faith, ever shall Have God to be her guide. Pleasures: Powder blue friendships and and lavender dreams. Peeves: Gossip, letters that don't arrive, Mercurys that have to be pushed. Student Council 75 Honor Roll 6, 75 Quill Staff 7, 8, Editor 85 Student Teacher 85 Booster Club 65 Spanish Club 6, 7, 85 Future Nurses Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 5, President 85 Voice of Democracy Speech 75 Legion Oratory 75 Assemblies 5, 75 Hori- zon Club 35 Fun Night 3, 55 E.D.M. Kiwanis Club Luncheon 75 Junior Chamber of Com- merce Luncheon5 P.T.A, Program 5, 6, 85 Easter Seal Campaign 85 Legion Oratory State Contest Official 85 Senior Parent Dinner Speaker 85 Class Play Committee 8. Purpose: To be as great a physician as my father and as humble a Christian as my mother. JERRY WILLIAM ASHBY Ashes Let me live for the sounds of delicious music. Pleasures: Everyone that likes me. Peeves: Anyone who dislikes me. Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 85 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 85 Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 March- ing Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To be a professional drummer. CHARLENE BARACKMAN Char Silence is more eloquent than words. Pleasures: '50 Cheve, friendly people, ice skating, Dick. Peeves: Leaving East, boys that lie, Wis- consin and jealous boys, Student Council 85 Monitor 3, 4, 8. Purpose: To make my parents as proud of me as l am of them. GARY BALJMAN Gary To succeed is to be happy. Pleasures: Parties, athletics, school. Peeves: Girls that show off5 not getting the cor. Honor Roll 45 Scroll Staff 85 Monitor 4, 5, 6, 75 School Party 5, 75 Booster Club 3, 55 Spanish Club 45 Spectators Club 45 Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 65 Football 5, 7, Big Six Champs 75 Track 65 Drake Relays Assistant 45 K.D.P.S. News Reporter 75 Newscoster 85 Pep assembly 75 May Festival 45 Quill Ad Club 65 525.00 Club 65 High School Day 6. Purpose: To be happy and successful in whatever I may do.

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EDITH ARLENE CARLSON Ar lt's nice to be natural when you are naturally nice. Pleasures: Mus.c, Assembles, Calfornla, the good times at East. Peeves: Pizza, concerted boys, misleading letters. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spotlight Fa- rade 4, 8, Clerical Staff 8, Choir 3, 4, 8, Marching Band 3, 4, Spectators Club 4, Y-Teens 8, Future Nurses Club 8, Assem- bly 7, Nativity 3. Purpose: To enter the world of adventure :without tripping over the obstacles of i e. WILLIAM D. CARPE Bill Caeser is dead, Cicero is dead and l don't feel so well myself. Pleasures: 'lhe Clique, SUI. Peeves: Monolingu.sts. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff 6, Sports Editor 7, Co-eaitor 8, Spotlight Pa- rade 4, 6, 8, Science Club 3, Orchestra 5, 6, 7, 8, Concert Band 4, 6, 8, Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Pep Band 3, 5, 7, Memorial Day Parade 4, 6, 8, Viesha Pa- rade 6, Drake Relays Parade 4, 6, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, President 7, Roman Banquet 4, 6, 8, Spectators Club 3, 4, Hi-Y Club 5, 6, Future Teachers Club 4, 5, Drake FTA Day 5, Nativity 3, 5, 7, United Campaign Speaker 7, Thrift Essay Winner 7, Visual Aids Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Secretary 6, KDPS 7, PTA Fun Night 3, 5, PTA Program 8, Assembly Committee 5, Mock Election Official 7. Purpose: To teach at East. ERNEST JAMES CLARK He is like an index, it shows what is most remarkable in him. Pleasures: Good popular music, sports, food. Peeves: Snobbish girls, bad winter weather. Monitor 3, 4, Football 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, All-City, Big Six, All-State, Track 5, 4, 5, 3, Basketball 3, 4, 5, Hawkeye Boys State , 4. Purpose: To be a success in what ever I attempt in life. DONNA CLEMENS Clem lf ever I am a teacher it will be to learn more than to teach, Pleasures: East, good assemblies, noon movies, History 8 class. Peeves: Snobby people, cliques who try to run things, peroxided blondes. Student Teacher 8, Monitor 7, 8, School Party 3, 4, Class Officer 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Latin Club 6, Spectators Club 7, 8, May Festival 3, 4. Purpose: Be a good teacher and make my father and grandmother proud of me. DON E. CLOUSE Beware, I may yet do something fam- ous. Pleasures: Girl in Keokuk. Peeves: Boys with chips on their shoulders. Monitor 8. Purpose: Forestry. RONNIE E. COPLEN Liberace Of all the noises, I think music the least disagreeable. Pleasures: O.S. , East, Choir, Parties, Foot- ball Games, Pizza. Peeves: D.J. heaters , leav.ng East, people who aren't on time. Student Council 4, 6, Alternate 5, Spot- light Parade 4, 6, 8, Monitor 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, School Party 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Class Officer 5, 6, Choir 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Booster Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, officer 4, 5, Vice-President 7, 8, North-East Latin Meeting 3, 5, 7, Roman Banquet 4, 6, 8, Library Staff 8, Ticket Prize Winner 4, 5, 6, 7, Assembly 4, 5, 6, 7, 575.00 Club 5, 525.00 Club 6, Alumni Assembly 4, 6, School Play 3, 5, May Festival 4, 6, Spin- ster Spree 7, P,T.A. Meetings 4, 6, 7, All- State Chorus 7, Octette 7, 8, East Des Moines Club 5, 7, Holy Week 4, 6, 8, Spotlight Parade Banquet 6, Nativity 5, 7, Commencement 7, Senior-Parent Ban- quet 6, Baccalaureate 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Rotary Club 6. Purpose: To be a success in all I try and make my mother proud of me. RICHARD CARLSON Henry He looks before he leaps, he sees be- fore he goes. Pleasures: The boys, Brommers. Peeves: Cliaues and conceited people. Monitor 4, 5, Football 3, 5, 7, Track 4, Baseball 6, 8. Purpose: To make my folks proud of me. BETTY MAE CARTER I hate scarce smiles, I love laughing. Pleasures: Food, friendly people. Peeves: Asparagus, spinach. Spotlight Parade 6, Monitor 3, 4, Zeta 8, Modern Miss 8, Booster Club 5, 6, Library Staff 7, Fellowship Clubs 8, Future Nurses Club 8, G.A.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Fun Night 4, Class Night 7. Purpose: To make my folks proud of me. VIRGINIA CLARK Ginny Good favors are better than silver and gold. Pleasures: Hamburgers, mashed potatoes, the color blue. Peeves: People who would stab you in the back while being a friend to your face. Honor Roll 7, Y-Teens 3, 4, Wellman 3, 4, Ottumwa 5, 6, Pep Club 3, 4. Purpose: To graduate. ELMO ANNE CLINGAN An honest woman is the noblest work of God. Pleasures: Arkansas, traveling, Daddy's Guitar and Banjo. Peeves: Party poopers. Monitor 3, 4, 7, 8, School Party 4, 5, 6, Modern Miss 3, 4, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Spanish Club 4, 5, 6, Fellowship Clubs 8, Glee Club 5, 6, 7. Purpose: To put God first in my life. RUTH ANN COLLINS Ruthie She's here, she's there, her popularity is everywhere. Pleasures: All-night rendevous , H,P.'s , cIiques. Peeves: N,G.T.C., leaving East High School. Student Council 4, 6, Scroll Staff 7, Mod- ern Miss 3, 4, 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spectators Club 4, 5, 6, Future Teachers Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Assembly 7, Drake Career Day 7, Drake Relays Attend- ant 8. Purpose: To graduate from college and travel. ROBERT GENE COWMAN Gene He goes on the theory that a trombone player is the only one who can let things sIide. Pleasures: Spagetti and meatballs. Peeves: Times when the car won't start. Spotlight Parade 6, 8, Orchestra 5, 6, Concert Band 5, 6, 7, 8, Marching Band 5, 6, 7, 8, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, Knoxville High School 3, 4, Purpose: To have fun out of life.