Eau Claire High School - Beaver Tales Yearbook (Eau Claire, MI)

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Will We, the class of 1951, being of sound mind and body, and about to graduate form the Eau Claire High School, having learned all there is to be learned, do make this our last will and testament. Bob Peever wills the ability to run the duplicating machine to Mrs. Ferris. Verda Billings wills her ability to walk down the isles without knocking everyone out of their seats to Kay Kaiser. Mary Enders wills her ability to wear sweaters to Marian Auffert. Margaret Zuhl wills her hair-do to Beverly Hewitt. The government class wills the ability to co-operate with Mr. Prediger to the American History class. Ronnie Keigley wills his ability to keep a girl to Chuck Duncan. Ron Beilman wills his ability to not smoke to Ted Menchinger. Snookie wills her cheerleading ability to Marian Bennett. Shirley Repar wills her tallness to Josephine Wilbur. June Waldo wills her shyness to Beulah Hibbs. All the Senior boys on the basketball team will the underclassmen their wonderful playing ability. Don Hauht wills his manly physique to Verle Thalmann. Margie Tollas wills her good taste in clothes to Donna Peachey. Ron Beilmen wills his snazzy car to Don Schlipp. Stan Dohm wills his long hair to Dick Knoth. Bud Harner wills his ability to get around with the girls to Francis Jackson. Ken Leach wills his ability to write poems to Les Duncan. Oval Street wills Ted Menchinger his ability to get A's in Chemistry. Kay Landon wills her ability to be ture to one man and to walk with out shaking to Clara Mattner. Shirley Grant wills her shape, what there is of it, to Jeanette Auffert. Jean Waldo wills her ability to get along with everyone to Carol Beilmen. Ron Beilmen wills to Josephine Wilbur all those nights with Chuck Duncan. Jane Howard wills her driving ability to Mrs. Carter. Arbaautus wills her long hair to Jane Smith. Oscar leaves his love for Sylvia to Tom Davis. Eugene Allerton wills his ability to get to school on time to Herb Stockman. The Senior girls will their co-operation to the Jr. girls. Shirley wills her ability to keep a swell guy to Sally Paul. To the faculty we will the ability to get along without the class of '51. The girls of the graduating class will the boys shades for their locker room. Margie Tollas wills her nice smile to Mr. Prediger. To Mr. Masten, Shirley G. wills her ability not to gripe about the Seniors. Rosalind wills her personality to Mr. Momany. Dohm wills his ability to shoot paper wads to Mr. Miller, now maybe he can defend himself. Signed Class of 1951 Wittnesses Verda Billings Marjorie Tollas Rosalind Gustafson 18

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Class History Our class started out In 1947 with 34 enrolled. They were: Ronald Bellman, Verda Billings, Pete Blake, Alfred Cells, Stanley Dohm, Wanda Edmonson, Mary Enders, Violet Fryer, Shirley Grant, Rosalind Gustafson, Hazen Harner, Abreautus Hartwig, Carolyn Howard, Jane Howard, Carl Jones, Ronald Keigley, Kay Landon, Carline Linderoth, Leonard Patterson, Roy Peachey, Robert Peever, Betty Peterson, Shirley Repar, Harold Rock, LaVelva Scroggs, Floyd Slatton, Shirley Smithers, Oval Street, Jean Waldo, June Waldo, Charlotte Ward, Annie Lou Weaver, Sadie Weaver, Stanley Zech. The Class Officers for that year were: President, Floyd Slatton; Vice- President, Rosalind Gustafson; Secretary, Verda Billings; Treasurer, Shirley Grant; Student Council Representative, Mary Enders; Reporter, Hazen Harner. The Sophomore Class began with 30 enrolled. The new ones were: Eugene Allerton, Donald Hauht, Kenneth Leach, Esther Wright, Margaret Zuhl. The ones that dropped out were: Violet Fryer, Carl Jones, Kay Landon, Leonard Patterson, Shirley Smithers, Sadie Weaver, Annie Lou Weaver, Floyd Slatton left for the south after six weeks of school. The officers of that year were.: President, Floyd Slatton; Vice-President, Verda Billings, who later took over the Presidency; Secretary, Snookie Gustafson; Treasurer, Mary Enders; Student Council, Margaret Zuhl; Reporter, Mary Enders. In 1949, The Junior- year, there were 27 enrolled. The new ones were; Beverly Schiming, Floyd Slatton, Marjorie Tollas. Dropped out were: Pete Blake, Wanda Edmonson, Betty Peterson, Harold Rock, LaVelva Scroggs. The class officers were: President, Ronald Keigley; Vice-President, Mary Enders; Secretary, Snookie Gustafson: Treasurer, Verda Billings; Student Council Reporter, Stanley Dohm; Reporter, Margaret Zuhl. As Seniors we started out with 25. As it is now we have the following, Gene Allerton, Ronald Beilman, Verda Billings, Alfred Celis, Stan Dohm, Mary Enders, Shirley Grant, Rosalind Gustafson, Hazen Harner, Arebeautus Hartwig, Don Hauht, Jane Howard, Ron Keigley, Kay Landon, Ken Leach, Roy Peachey, Robert Peever, Shirley Repar, Floyd Slatton, Oval Street, Marjorie Tollas, Jean Waldo, June Waldo, Stan Zech, Margaret Zuhl. The class officers: President, Jean Waldo; Vice-President, Snookie Gustafson; Secretary, Margaret Zuhl, Treasurer, Hazen Harner, Student Council, Stanley Dohm; Reporter, Jane Howard. Robert Peever Oval Street Don Hauht Eugene Allerton 17

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NAME NICKNAME HOBBY PET SAYING Shirley R. Shortie Sewing Oh Shoot Arbeautus H. Artie Embroidery Oh You Jane H. Janie Reading Fine June W. Bug Sewing Go First Jean W. Bobbi Listening To Music You Just Think Sxj Margaret Z. Mugs Teasing I Guess So Marjorie T. Margie Reading Famous Last Words Kay L. Sugar Drawing I Still Loves You Mary E. Monkey Collecting Snapshots You’d Be Toprisetf Shirley G. Granma Drawing 0’ Kew Kew Verda B. Pee Wee Tinting Pictures Oh Shut Up Rosalind G. Snookie Listening To Radio Jeekers Robert P. Bob Cabinet Worn Fine Kenneth L. Kenny Writing Poetry Heck If I Know Roy P. Roy Drawing Oh Gosh Oval S. Orval Hunting Wy Shore Donald H. Don Reading Why Sure Eugene A. Luke Trapping Why Sure Hazen H. Bud Girls What’s It To You Ronald K. Keg Girls Probably Ronald B. Dutch Shirley G. You Better Know It Stanley Z. Zeke Girls I Don't Know Floyd S. Floyd Reading Do You Know It Stanley D. Dohra Making Collections ? %) ’? ’% ? Alfred C. Oscar Persuit Of Women Bah.' 19