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

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JOHN MCGRIFF Bill A character of noble simpIicity. Pleasures: Food, sport, good times, and graduating. Peeves: Cliques, and conceited people. Purpose: Be a successful farmer. MARY JO MCLAUGHLIN Jo Every day's good work makes the next day's better. Pleasures: A3fc J.L.C., Ann's Ford, going to football games with Jackie, dear East High. Peeves: Home work, cliques, leaving dear East High, waiting for J.L.C. to come home. Quill Ad Club 7, S25 Club 7, Scholastic Art Awards 8. Purpose: Be loved by one and liked by all, make my mother and dad proud of me. JACQUELI NE KAY MIDDLEKAUFF Jackie There's sunshine in her heart. Pleasures: Sports, laughing, Y.F. parties, Andy, Thursday nights, Peeves: Hey Boo, Squirrel Bait. Clerical Staff 3, 4, 5, Class Officer 3, 4, 7, 8, Y-Teens, 3, 4, 7, 8, G.A.A. 3, 4, 525.00 Club 7, May Day Festival 8. Purpose: To enjoy life always. MAX DOUGLAS MILLER Milen His greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say he can not do. Pleasures: Recess, hot pizza, the window open, Robinhood, Bob and Ray, mad nags, and Rock and Roll. Peeves: B. A. 8: J. A., people who steal records, and people who say gob and swabie. Monitor 3, 4, 7, Science Club 5, 6, Booster Club 5, 6, Chess and Checker Club 6, Spec- tators Club 6, 7, 8, Visual Aids 3, 4, Football 3. Purpose: To be the first man on the moon. YVONNE CECILE MILLER Von or Vonnie A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. Pleasures: A.C.'s, Little Rascals, E.A.S.T. H.I.G.H. Peeves: Sloppy levis, leaving East, boys with lines! Monitor 5, Clerical Staff 6, 7, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 7, 8, Future Nurses Club 7, 8, G.A.A. 3, 4, 7, 8, May Festival 4, 6, 8, Memorial Day Pro- gram 4, Junior-Senior Prom Hostess 6, Open House 6, Spinster Spree 8. Purpose: Make my parents proud of me, live, love, laugh, and be happy! ALFREDA MOORE Sissie or AI The honest heart possesses a kingdom. Pleasures: A certain airmen lM.E.l, M. E. singing, laughter and fun with the gang. Peeves: Getting up in the morning, snobby gir s. Quill Staff Typist 6, Scroll Staff Typist 8, Spotlight Parade 8, Monitor 6, 7, Art Service 3, 4, 5, Choir 7, 8, Modern Miss 6, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, Tennis Team 4, 5, 6, 7, B, Captain 7, 8, G.A.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Keys and Cues 7, Alumni Banquet Hostess 5, Senior Class Night Hostess 7, Girls' Glee Club 4, 5, 6, Nativity 7, May Festival 8, Kiddie Party 8, Senior Zeta 8, Sports Banquet 8. Purpose: To always profit by my mistakes and to be happy with whatever life has in store for me. ROSEMARY E. MCKINLEY Rosie or Mac l'Il continue to smile as long as I live, smiles are natural and easy to give. Pleasures: A.C.'s, water guns, clothes, '56 Ford, week ends, M.E.N. Peeves: Aero-Shave, B.M.P.'s, trouble, moody people, curfews, boys. Honor Roll 4, 5, 6, 7, Quill Staff 7, 8, Monitor 8, Zeta 8, Modern Miss 5, Booster Club 4, 5, 6, 7, Spanish Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Spectators Club 6, Y-Teens 3, 4, Open House Hostess 5, Pep Assemblies 3, 5, P.T.A. Program 8, Alumni Potluck 8. Purpose: To make my parents proud of me, and to live, love, laugh, and be happy. BERNIECE MAE MCPHERRON Niece Here is a dear and true industrious friend. Pleasures: Sue's pickles, K.B.A.L.L. Peeves: S.A.S.P., boys who won't dance. Student Council Alternate 5, Monitor 4, 5, 8, Modern Miss 6, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Keys 8: Cues 7, 8, Open House 5, Senior Banquet 7. Purpose: To always have something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. JANEENE ANNE MILLER Nina Her eyes bore ever a merry twinkle. Pleasures: P.P.P.'s, pizza, Shortstap's horn, Katy's 7 minute frosting. Peeves: S.A.S.P.'s, my basketball teams, leaving East High. Student Council Alternate 3, 8, Honor Roll 6, Student Teacher 7, 8, Monitor 6, 7, 8, Captain B, Clerical Staff 6, 7, Usherette 6, 7, School Party 6, 7, 8, Class Officer 5, 7, 8,Zeta 6, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Library Staff 7, G.A.A. 3, 4, Jr.-Sr. Prom 5, Winter Sports Banquet 7, May Fes- tival 4. Purpose: To acquire my beautician's li- cense, and to live up to my parents' ex- pectations. NANCY RAI MILLER Nance Her voice is the sound of many waters. Pleasures: S.S.P.M., pizza, music, good friends, Arkansas. Peeves: Narrow-minded people, people who won't admit it when they're wrong, and getting up in the morning. Student Council 6, Spotlight Parade 6, Choir 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To always be of help where help is needed. MARY MOINE Susie Give her the task and it will be well done. Pleasures: Horses, hillbilly music, blue, E.H.S, Peelves: Conceited people, bad sportsman- 5 ip. Honor Roll 4, 5, 7. Purpose: To move west and own a ranch. CYNTHIA MOORE Cinny lf there is more pep, I wonder where? Pleasures: Pizza, S.S., music, P.P.P.'s, Bubbles' laughter. Peeves: Calories, S.A.S.P.'s, nuts. American High, Salzburg, Austria 3, 4, 5, 6, Class Sec. 3, Music Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Photo Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Jr.-Sr, Prom Choir- man 6, Jr. Class Vice Pres. 6, Pep Club 5, 6, National Honor Society 5, 6, Class Essay Winner 6, Honor Roll 4, 5, 6, Choir 7, Zeta 7, 8, Pres. 8, Booster Club 7, 8, Ath- letic Banquet 7, Senior-Parent Dinner 7. Purpose: To go to college and live a happy and successful life.

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LARRY LAW Energy and persistence conquer all things. Pleasures: Pizza, l8th street. Peeves: B.A.'s, J.A.'s. Student Council 6, Honor Roll 3, 6, Moni- tor 7, 8, Booster Club 5, 6, Library Staff 6, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, Wrestling 7, 8, Basket- ball 3, 4, Baseball 4, 8. Purpose: Be a success in whatever I do. THOMAS F. LETTINGTON Tom The voice in my heart seems always to sing. Pleasures: Hi-Fi, the oboe, the filter cen- ter, slide rule. Peeves: Streetlights, cold pizza, hard rocks, sulfur compounds. Student Council 6, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8, School Party 5, Choir 3, 4, 5, 6, Orchestra 7, 8, Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, All-State Band 5, 7, Hawkeye Boys State 6, Veishea 4, Brotherhood As- sembly 8, Nativity 7, Open House 7, May Festival 4, 6, 8, Golf 3, 4, 35mm Movie Operator 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Jr.-Sr. Prom 4, lOB Tea 3, l2th Grade Coffee 7, Assem- blies 5, 6, 7, 8, Boys' Quartet 5, 6, Clar- inet Quartet 7, 8, Spotlight Parade Con- test Winner 4, 6, Thrift Essay Contest Win- ner 7, Kiwanis Club 8, Co-Chairman Senior- Parent Dinner 8. Purpose: To pass the English courses at Iowa State College. CARL GUY LITTLE Ike My thoughts and my conduct are my own. Pleasures: A girl named Marge, and a Chevrolet. Student Council 3, Library Staff 3, 4, 6, 7. Purpose: To make lots of money. BARBARA LORRINE LOWE Barb Quiet but friendly. Pleasures: l-lm 5 8: 6, friends at East, driving. Peeves: Leaving East, back seat drivers, pizza. Monitor 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Fu- ture Nurses Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Purpose: To decide on a goal and work to reach it. WILLIAM DOUGLAS MADSEN t-Doug-I Slow and easy going. Pleasures: Girls, money, cars, music, sci- ence, food. Peeves: Women drivers. Student Council 8, Monitor 6, Chess and Checker Club 6, 8, Messenger 7, 8. Purpose: To be successful and happy. DONNA MAE MATTIS Masie or Moz We like o dark haired, dark eyed bru- nette, blondes don't have the whole field yet. Pleasures: Bertie, Barb's shoulder, Dad's G. Grinders, Tuffy. Peeves: Cliques, canceited people, service. Honor Roll 4, 5, 7, '8, Clerical Staff 6, 7, 8, May Festival 3, Open House Hostess 7, Girls' Glee Club 3. Purpose: To be like the North Star: Al- ways pointed in the right direction. MARLEEN CATHERINE LESSMANN '-Mimi She has a heart and room for every l0Yf Pleasures: Playing piano and organ duets, Mrs. Morrow. Peeves: Organs without percussion, pony tai s. . Spotlight Para-de 6, 8, Choir 5, 6, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, Alumni Assembly, U. N. Speech, Voice of Democracy, Nativity ,, 5, Music Festival, Sextet 5, 6, Girls' Trio 8, Girls' Glee Club 4, Spring Festival 4, Double Quartet 8, Senior-Parent Dinner 8. Purpose: To dq well whatever l do and therein make my parents proud of me. GARY WILLIAM LEWIS Farmer He has magic in his finger tips. Pleasures: Progressive jazz, classical mu- sic, modern art, sports. - Peeves: People wha talk about something they know nothing about. Student Council 8, Honor Roll 7, Quill Staff 7, Spotlight Parade 8, Art Service 8, Choir 7, 8, Orchestra 8, Concert Band 7, 8, Marching Band 7, Cross County 7, Track 8, Boys' Glee Club 7, 8, Bondurant High School, Football l, 3, 5, Basketball l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Baseball 2, 4, 6, Bond I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Future Farmers of America l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, V. Pres. 6, Choir l, 2, 3, 4, 3, 16, Octet l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Madrigal I, Purpose: To go to college, become an art teacher, then a commercial artist. DEE ANN LOGAN Dee Dee Youth comes but once in a lifetime. Pleasures: John, orange juice instead, Scotty's homeroom, Patty's diets, pizza, football games. Peeves: S.A.S.P., leaving East, getting up in the morning. Monitor 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, Modern Miss 4, 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,' 8, Spectators' Club 3, 4, Class Secretary 7, B, Senior Party 8. Purpose: To always put my right toot far- ward and make my parents proud of me. DONALD LUND Don I am wealthy in my friends. Pleasures: Week-ends, girls, especially C.R.l., sleep. Peeves: Homework, giggling girls, Mon- day mornings, R.B.A.'s. Student Council Alternate 8, Monitor 5, 6, Booster Club 4, 5, 6, Spectators Club 3, Q, 3, Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, Cheerleader 3, 4, Purpose: To go to college, become a doc- tor, and have fun. RALPH MARSHALL We shall not look upon his like again. Pleasures: Girls, Ford cars, food. ' Peeves: Homework, Chevys. Monitor 7. Purpose: Be successful in whatever I do. OPAL MAY Baby, Giggles or Ruby Kindness adds sweetness to everything. Pleasures: My friends, old cars, fried chicken, and summer camp. , Peeves: People who always complain, but never try to improve anything. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Clerical .Staff 6, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, Spanish Club 5, 6, Fellowship Clubs 5, 7, Future Nurses Club 5, 6, Assembly 5, U. N. Speech 7, Voice of Democracy 7, Legion Oratory 7. Purpose: To always live in the center of God's most perfect will.

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JIM MULLIN Moon He is great who can do what he wishes -he is wise to do what he can. Pleasures: Custom cars, good-looking Irish girls, blue colors. Peeves: Wheels, Plymouths. Purpose: To be a lieutenant in the Air Force. SARAH LOU NASS Sag Virtue and sense are one. Pleasures: Rod, the gang, double dates, keeping busy. Peeves: Cam and carburetors conversa- tions, too much homework. Monitor 3, 5, School Party 35 Art Serv- ice 3, 4, 55 Nurse's Helper 45 Philo 5, 6, 7, 8, Booster 3, 4, 5, Future Nurses Club 3, G.A.A. 3, 4, 5, 7, 85 Philo Secretary 6, Vice President 83 Modern Miss 4, Senior Kiddie Party 8. Purpose: To have a successful career and a full and happy life. JOHN MARSHALL NELSON V Johnny True worth is quiet and undemonstra- tive. Pleasures: East High, Dodges, music. Peeves: Cliques, leaving East High. Monitor 5, 65 Art Service 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Chess and Checker Club 7, 85 Future Teachers Club 3, 4, Alumni Assembly 5, Vocabulary Club 5. Purpgse: To be successful in whatever o. RICHARD NICHOLSON Dick A man's action shows his character. Pleasures: Pierre's class. Peeves: Cliques. Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Monitor 5, 6, 7, 8, Hi-Y 3, 45 Nativity 7. Purpose: To be a good C.E. CALVIN OSBORN Kelly From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot he is all pep. Pleasures: Dixie, swimming, hunting. Peeves: Cliques, rainy days, homework. Monitor 4. Pu:-pgse: To be a success in whatever o. MARILYN GAY OVERTON MarilIie or Ole Gay Oh that we had more like thee. Pleasures: Our gang, being a secretary, Jean, Jan, Judy's parties, Moments to Remember. Peeves: Being called Red, to be teased about S.A.A.G.T.M., homework, leaving my friends at East. Student Council Alternate 65 Honor Roll 35 Clerical Staff 5, 6, 75 Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Keys and Cues Club 8. Purpose: To make my mother proud of me as a faithful follower of Christ. BARBARA JANE MURRAY Bob l'm not bashful-l'm just thoughtful. Pleasures: Pinocchia! Hey! Come herel Pizza, and chili. Peeves: Changeable minds, confusions that lead to mishaps, taking mother to work with me. Student Teacher 65 Monitor 3, 4, 75 School Party 5, 65 Class Officer 3, 4, 5, 6, 73 Drake Lectures 75 Nativity 5, 7, Assem- blies 5, 7, May Festival 4, 6, 8, Open House 5, School Play 5, G.A.A. 3, 4, 5, 7. Purpose: To be happy with Wes and the band of gold. LINDA SUE NEELY Neely A spirit superior to every weapon. Pleasures: Autumn, rainy days, friendly people, talking, laughing. Peeves: S.A.S.P.'s, H,C., W.G.'s, people who don't realize I have a first name. Monitor 5, 6, Capt. 7, Clerical Staff 8, School Party 5, Y-Teens 4, 55 Golf 4, 5, 8, G.A.A. 4, 5. Purpose? To make my parents proud of meg and to live, love, laugh, and be happy always. DONNA JEANNE NICHOLS Don or Jean A friendly word to all who pass her way. Pleasures: P.P.P.'s, pizza, slumber parties, Cinny's dance. Peeves: S.A.S.P.'s, being allergic to choco- ate. Monitor 7, 8, School Party 6, Nurse's Help- er 5, 65 Modern Miss 3, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Future Nurses Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 May Festival 4, IO-B Registration 75 Usherette 5, 6, 7, Athletic Banquet Hostess 7, Moni- tor Captain 7, Bp Spinster's Spree 7: Senior- Parent Dinner Hostess 7, Open House 4, Senior Banquet 7. Purpose: To live up to my Mother's stand- ards and to be a sincere nurse. RONALD LEE OLSON Oley Persistent people begin their success where others leave off. Pleasures: Cars, tGLG'sl, pizza, Max's sense of iHumor?J, sports. Peeves: Cliques, dead parties, hard rocks, being broke when there's plenty to clo. Honor Roll 3, 65 Monitor 5, Hi-Y 7, 85 Football 3. Pu:-pose: To live a happy and successful i e.. JEROLD OTT Jerry Men of few words are the easiest to get along with. Pleasures: Sports, popular music, to play the drums. Peeves: To get up in the morning, to go to bed at night. Honor Roll 35 Monitor Captain 5, 61 Usher 3, 45 Future Teachers Club 3, 4, Track 45 Basketball 3, 4. Purpose: To be a good teacher and coach. BILL OWENS Red He had so many bright ideas that his hair turned red. Pleasures: Pizza, 18th St., Minnesota. Peeves: B.A.'s, long hair. Monitor 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, Hi-Y 3, 4, 55 Wrest- ling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Football 3, Baseball 45 KDPS 7, 8, Assemblies 6, 7. Purpose: Never to get into a rut.