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

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HELEN NEESE Neese A man! A man! My kingdom for a man. Pleasures: Betty's and my P.C. , converti- bles, cashmeres. Peeves: Boys who cross their legs, cliques. l Honor Roll 3, 4, Student Teacher 8, Moni- tor 3, 4, 6, Booster Club 3, Golf 3, 4, 5, 6, May Festival 4, 5, Senior Prom 7. Purpose: To try and keep myself up there with Betty in the clouds, CAROL JOANNE NELSON Red Beauty is kindness as well as charm. Pleasures: E's parties, spaghetti, skating, Charleston. Peeves: Cliques, slow people. H Lincoln High 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Secretarial Staff 7, Art Staff 3, 4, 5, 6, Zeta Club 8, Y-Teens 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To skate like Barbara Ann Scott and make Mom and Dad proud of me. FRANK E. NELSON There are wonders now and then, Be- holdl A lawyer, and honest man. Pleasures: Girls, movies, swimming. Peeves: None. Zion Cons. School 3, 4, 5, 6, Concert Band 3, 4, Class Play 4, 6, Mixed Chorus 3, 4, 5, 6, Basketball 3, 4, Baseball 3, 4. Purpose: To be a lawyer. DONALD NORTHWAY Don' Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making. Pleasures: Holidays and C.A. Peeves: Essays and long classes. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5. Purpose: To be a success as an engineer BARBARA JO ANN OLSON Bobbie To love is to live. Pleasures: Bill, Bill's letters, Bill's leave' T.T.E.R. organization. Peeves: Four year hitches, leaving Eas and the gang. Monitor 3, 4, 5, 6, Booster Club 3, 4, I 6, Y-Teens 8, May Festival 8, Senior A sembly 8, Mock Election Official 7. Purpose: To marry Bill and to be a goc wife to him. CAROLE O'NElLL Peggy Self-trust is the first secret of success Pleasures: To sleep late, fried chicke D,P., tennis, to sing. Peeves: Conceited people, getting up at Gym Monitor 7, 8. Purpose: Be a success in what ever l c private secretary. Quietness is best.' Ieasures Pop eyed cars. eeves Working Saturday nights. onitor 3, 4, Usher 8. urpose: To be a success and live a happy and secure life. XRLYS NELSON Art Q I 4 D CHARLOTTE NELSON Char To friendship every burden's light. Pleasures: Roller skating, picnics, movies and food. Peeves: People with tempers. Zion High School 3, 4, 5, 6, Commence- ment Usher 6, Class Officer 3, 4, 5, 6, Library Staff 5, 6, Basketball Cheerleader 3, 4, 5, 6, Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Mixed Chorus 3, 4, 5, 6, Class Plays 3, 5, Purpose: To be a Homemaking Teacher and be a success. DONNA NISSEN Donnie ln quietness, confidence shall be her strength. Pleasures: John, double dates with S.A. and G.C., New Years Eve, Peeves: Champaigne, riding busses. Honor Roll 3, 4, Monitor 6, 7, 8, Class Officer, Cafeteria Helper 3, 4, 5, G.A.A, 3, Purpose: Secretary, to earn Sl,500. ANTHONY T. OLLS Tom No Man can be wise on an empty stomach. Pleasures: Rainy summer nights, blondes, spaghetti, and sleep. Peeves: Pushing the Brown Bomber. Monitor 6, 7, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spanish Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spanish Banquet 6, 7, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Football 3, 5, 7, City Champs 5, Big Six 7, Track 8, Pep Assembly 5, 7, Drake Relays Asst. 4, Wrestling 4, Second Team Big Six 7. Purpose: l have only to declare my genius. i MARLENE OLSON Lene Brown eyes that all beguile, and that sweet convincing smile. Pleasures: H..I.C., short boys, all night rendezvous. Peeves: Homework, early hours. Lincoln 3, 4, Clerical Staff 8, Usher 8, Choir 3, Roosevelt 5, 6, Spanish Club 7, 8, Purpose: To make something out of my- self and H.l.C, happy. SANDRA DEE OVERTON Sandy or Dee A happy life is a dream controlled. Pleasures: E's parties, olives and potatoe chips, slumber party congo lines. Peeves: Combinations of blue and white, pink and green, blue and yellow, maroon and gold. Honor Roll 4, Student Teacher 8, Monitor 8, Nurses Helper 5, 6, Philo 6, 7, 8, Trea- surer 8, Modern Miss 3, 4, 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 5, 6, Spectators Club 3, 4, 5, Y-Teens B, Future Nurses Club 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To live, love, laugh and be happy as an R.N. whose folks are proud of her.

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JANE ELEANOR MERCER Merc The way to have a friend is too be one. Pleasures: Sports, long assemblies, friends. Peeves: Tempers, sissiiied boys, leaving East. Student Council Alternate 8, Honor Roll 6, Scroll Staff 7, 8, Monitor 4, 5, 6, Clerical Staff 4, School Party 4, 5, 6, Class Officer 8, Art Service 5, Nurses Helper 6, Zeta 5, Modern Miss 3, 4, 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Spec- tators Club 4, 6, 7, Y-Teens 3, 4, Future Nurses Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Athletic Assem- bly 7, Senior Prom Hostess 4, Latin Club Banauet 3, May Festival 6, Election Of- ficial 7, K.D,P.S. News 7, Future Nurses Club Pin 6, Senior Parent Dinner Hostess 4, Future Nurses Club Banquet 7. Purpose: To be a successful R,N., Live, Bc happy. PATRICIA JEAN MILLER Pat or Trish t'Generally speaking she's generally speaking. Pleasures: Politics, Jazz. Peeves: Sledding parties, narrow-minded people. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, Quill Staff 7, 8, Spat- light Parade 4, School Party 4, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Golf 6, All School Play 4, Horizon Club 3, Pep Assembly 5, Joint Meeting with North 3, 5, 7, K.D.P.S. Broad- caster 8, Class Night 8, P.T,A. Babysitter 7, May Festival 4, P.T.A, Program 7, Mock Election Official 7. Purpose: To write my way to a million dollars. VIVIAN MONACO Viv 'Kindness and beauty combined. Pleasures: My folks, Italian food, Tier's A certain someone. Peeves: Hominy grits, leaving East. Senior Assembly, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, Moni- tor 5, 6, 8, Class Secretary 3, 4, Art Service 3, 4, 5, Crafts, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, President 4, Won 2 gold keys in crafts, also an Honorable Mention. Purpose: To be a great success and make my parents proud of me. RICHARD MOORE Dick To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first. Pleasures: Food and summertime. Peeves: Cliques. Purpose: To be a success in whatever I do. GLENDA EVELYN MOSHER Glenda l find that nonsense, at times, is sing- ularly refreshing, Pleasures: Music, swimming, new clothes. Peeves. Cliaues, wearing same old clothes. Monitor 5, 6, 7, Usher 8, Radio Broad- caster 7, 8, Essay Contest 7. Purpose: To follow an airline career with Connie, WALTER DANFORD MURRAY Budgee Music is the universal language of mankind. Pleasures: The best in music. Peeves: Poor music. Spotlight Parade 4, 6, Usher 8, School Party 6, Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, March- ing Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Purpose: To stay in the Air Force for 20 vears. MARILYN ANN MILLER Butchie To love and be loved is good Pleasures: Gordon, cheeseburgers, 48 Ford convertible. Peeves: Cliques, pizza. Class Night Hostess 7, May Festival. Purpose: To be liked by all, and loved by OOC. LORA MILLS Lori She is a good friend who docs good. Pleasures: E's parties, '49 Mercury, horse- back riding, music, skating. Peeves: Leaving East, New Jersey. Honor Roll 5, Spotlight Parade 8, Choir 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spanish Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Y-Teens 6, 7, 8, Purpose: Airline Stewardess, make my folks as proud of me as I am of them. CORLISS MONK Cork Every inch a man. Pleasures: Girls, food, sports, parties, music and happy people. Peeves: Essay contests and short lunch hours. Monitor 7, Hi-Y Club 3, Football 3, 5. Purpose: To become rich and happy. GERALD MORRIS Jerry The will of a man is his happiness. Pleasures: New East High Gymnasium, math, auto mechanics. Peeves: Logarithms, superiority complexes, sneaky people. Chess and Checker Club 7, 8, Golf 7. Purpose: To make a million dollars before George, watch making. MARILYNN MURRAY Mac Her bright smile haunts me still. Pleasures: My S.D., Picnics, Lyon lunches. Peeves: Fords, flats, and pushing Margie's Mercury, West Waterloo 3, 4, Student Council 7, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Vocabulary Club 7, Science Club 5, 6, Latin Club 3, 4, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, 5, Future Nurses Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Tennis Team 6, 7, 8, G.A.A, 3, 4, 5, 6, Visual Aids Club 6, G.A.A. Play Days 5, 7. Purpose: To finish nurses training and own a farm. ELAINE NACE E She is beauty and goodness. Pleasures: Giving parties, horseback riding with the gang. Peeves:, Wearing shoes, and cold winter mornings, Honor Roll 4, 5, Clerical Staff 5, 6, 7, 8, Zeta 5, 8, Philo 5, 6, 7, 8, Modern Miss 3, 5, Spanish Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Specta- tors Club 3, 4, Y-Teens 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. President 6, 7, Nativity 7, Class Night Hostess 7. Purpose: To always be happy and make a success of life.

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DONALD PARK Don I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. Pleasures: To travel, sleep and eat. Peeves: Spinach. Monitor 8, Milo High School 3, 4, 5. Purpose: To be a success in my work and life. RAYMOND DENNIS PASUTTI Zoot The vim and snap to make things go. Pleasures: Shirley, good times. Peeves: Not much of anything. K.D.P.S. Radio Announcer 6, 7, K.D.P.S. Panel Discussion 7, Roosevelt Pep Assem- bly 7, Purpose: Law school, to put a ring on ShirIey's left hand. DIANA PEARSON Tell me pretty maiden are there any more at home like you? Pleasures: Bob, weekends, 4l Fords, clothes. Peeves: The draft, homework, Monday mornings. Honor Roll 4, 6, 7, Purpose: To make my parents proud of me and to be a good wife and mother. DAVID PENNY Dave Hfxlways ready to attempt the impossi- be. Pleasures: Peace and quiet, sledding par- ties? Peeves: People you can't trust, narrow minded people, noise. Student Council Alternate 7, Honor Roll 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff Photographer 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Scroll Staff Photographer 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Reporter 6, 8, Sports Editor 7, Joke Editor, Monitor 4, Art Service 7, Science Convention 6, Booster Club 7, 8, Latin Club 7, 8, Chess and Checker Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Spectators Club 5, Hi-Y 5, K.D.P.S. News Broadcaster 6, 8, Golf 3, Tennis 7, 8, Cheerleader 7, 8, Pep Assem- blies 7, 8, P.T.A. Carnival 3, 5, Sports Banquet 7, Open House Host 7. Purpose: Money, Money, Money!!! GERALD PORTER Jerry Quiet and retiring, but a man of true worth. Pleasures: Navy, M.J.C., hot rods. Peeves: Cliques. Purpose: To build a car that will run in the 500 mile Memorial Day Race. JERRY NEWTON PRATT Fignewton ln quietness and confidence shall be your strength. Pleasures: Texas, southern belles and southern fried chicken. Peeves: To have those wedding bells keep breaking up that old gang of mine. Honor Roll 4, 8, Library Staff 6, Nativity 7, KDPS Announcer 7, 8, KDPS Panel 7, KDPS Sports Announcer 8, 35mm Operator 5. Purpose: To own my own radio station. AIDA PARKER Edee l have a heart with room tor every ,Gym Pleasures: Dances, parties, H,D.'s Fords, Peeves: Conceited and evil people. Monitor 3, 4, 5, Zeta 8, Booster Club 3, Latin Club 3, 4, Y-Teens 8, G.A.A, 3, 4. Purpose: To be liked by all, and loved by one, RONALD PATERSON Pat His golden voice is the rich music of life. Pleasures: Having a good time, food, sports. Peeves: Nothing. Student Council 4, Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8, School Party 6, Program Chairman, Choir 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Orchestra 5, Hi-Y 3, 4, Football 3, 5, 7, Big Six Champs 7, All-City Honorable Mention 7, Boys Quar- tet 5, 6, 7, 8, Basketball 4, Swimming 7, P.T,A. Meetings 3, 4, 5, 7, Assembly 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Nativity 3, 5, 7, Memorial Services 4, 6, Kiwanis 7, East Des Moines Club 3, 5, 7, Holy Week 4, 6, May Festi- val 4, 6, Graduation Services 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Purpose: To go to college, be a success, RUTA PELDS Ruthie Here she comes, appareled like the spring. Pleasures: East High, swimming and music. Peeves: Slowpokes. Student Council 5, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 7, Quill Staff Alternate 6, Monitor 3, 4, 5, Science Club 5, Booster Club 5, 6, 7, United Nations Assembly 5, 7, United Na- tions Dinner 7. Purpose: To set my goal and then reach it. GLENN PERRY The wise head makes the still tongue. Pleasures: Food and cars. Peeves: Cars that don't run. Monitor 5, 6, 8. Purpose: To be successful in what ever I may do. GERALD L. POWELL Jerry Let them call it mischief, when it is past and prospered, it will be virtue. Pleasures: Football, blondes? Peeves: Football practice, perfect girls? Student Council 6, Monitor 7, 8, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Football 3, 5, 7, City Series Champs 5, Big Six Champs 7, Baseball 4, 6, 8, City Series Champs 8. Purpose: To live until I die. GEORGE PRICE Gramps A man not of words but of action. Pleasures: Figures-both kinds, sports. Peeves: Egotism and inferiority complexes. Chess and Checker Club 8, Spectators Club 8, 'Hi-Y 8, Future Teachers Club 8, Basket- bol 5. Purpose: To make a million dollars before Gerald.