Elroy High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Elroy, WI)
- Class of 1954
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THE 1954 HILLTOPPER EDITORIAL STAFF
ADVISOR-
Mr. Hartmann
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF-
Donna Schmidt
ASSISTANT EDITOR-
Gleva Gerken
CLASS EDITOR-
Mary Ballenger
ACTIVITY EDITOR-
Ferdon Crawford
SPORTS EDITOR
Harold Forbes
Philip Orme. Harold Forkes, Gle Gerken, Mr. Hartmann, Mary Ballenger, Donna by'
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NORA LAATSCH
University of Wisconsin
Bachelor of Science
EUGENE HARTMANN
College of St. Thomas
Bachelor of Science
W, C. CLARE X
Platteville Teachers College
Bachelor of Education
University of Wisconsin Ph. M.
GRETCHEN HAWKE
University of Wisconsin
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DEDICATED TO
This 1954
edition of the Elroy High
School Annual is respect-
fully dedicated to the
members of the faculty,
who have served so dili-
gently and faithfully.
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MANLEY MILLER
River Falls State Teachers
College
Bachelor of Science
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GRETCHEN SCOLES
' Juneau County Normal
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SCHOOL BOARD
August Dallman. Mrs. Philip Egan, Bernard Zenner, Frank Miller. Mrs, C, W. Nerud, Herman
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Edward Miller-Vice-president Emily Dzekunskas-Secretary
Donna Dunlap-President Lou Ann Leist-President
Charles Nerud-Student Council Richard Olson-Student Council
Harold Forbes-Secretary Elaine Anderson-Treasurer
Philip Orme-Treasurer Beverly Biermeier-Vice-President fnot picturedl
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Albert Beaver-Vice-president Ronald Greene--pi-ggident
Rodger Moe-President ,- V- ' ,
Charles Murphy-Secretary Sharon Retzlait-Secretary
Delores Von Gunten-Student Council Knot Danny Bumard-Treasurer
pifgturedy Richard Beaver-Student Council
PHYLLIS ANN ETTE NELSON
"Rookie"
"He makes me so mad!"
FHA 2,4, Secretary 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4, V. P. 3
Pep Club 3, 4, V. P. 4
Cheerleader, 3, 4
Annual Staff 2, 4
Girl's Chorus 2, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Homecoming Court 4
Band 1, 2, 3, 4 V. P. 4
Forensics 1
Prom Committee 3, 4
Homecoming Committee 3, 4
Class Play 3
Majorette 3, 4
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"I'll get you in the end."
FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, V. P. 3, Treas 2, 4
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4
Football 1, 2, 4
Basketball 1, 2, 3
Annual Staff 1, 2
Boys' Chorus 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Homecoming King 4
Track 2
Student Council 1
Homecoming Committee 3
All Conference Squad 4
Class President 1
Class Vice-president 4
Baseball Captain 3
Baseball 1, 2, 3
HAROLD ROBERT FORBES
"Butch"
"You've got to play it that way!"
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4 Treas.
3, 4 ,
Annual Staff 3, 4
Boys, Chorus 1, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Homecoming Court 4
Football 1, 2, 3, 4
Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 3, 4
Class Vice President 1
Class Treasurer 2
Class Secretary 4
Class Play 3
Safety Patrol 1
Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4
EVERETTE LEE PEARSALL
"Everette"
'tl haven't got my work done yet
FFA 4
Boys' Chorus 1, 4
Prom Committee 3
Manual Arts Float Chairman 4
Safety Patrol 1
Mixed Chorus 4
HELEN JEAN URBAN
'tUrbe"
'tDid I say that?"
FHA 2, 3, 4
GAA l, 2, 3, 4, Treas. 1
Newspaper Publishing Staff 4
Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Orchestra 2, 3, 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Library 2, 3
Class Play, 3, 4
Pep Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Student Council 1
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'tWeibes"
"Diamonds are a girl's best
friendll'
FHA 3, 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4
Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 3, 4
Class Play 3
Prom Committee 3
ELMER LEONARD TESSMER
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"It's better to sleep in class than
spoil a perfectly good night."
FFA 1, 2, 3
Lettermanls Club 4
Pep Club 4
Boys' Chorus l, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Football 1, 2, 4
Track 2, 4
Class Play 3
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DONALD L. AMBERG
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"Are you bitter?"
FFA 1, 2, 3, 4 Secretary 3
Letterman's Club 4
Boys' Chorus 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Homecoming Court 4
Band 1
Football 1, 2, 3, 4
Track 2, 4
Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4
Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4
Homecoming Committee 2
Class Secretary 2
Snowball Committee 2
Football All-Conference 4
PHILIP WESLEY ORME
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FFA 1, 2, 4, Vice Pres, 2
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4
Annual Staff 1, 2, 3, 4, Business
Mgr. 4
Boys' Chorus 1, 2, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Prom Court 3
Football 1, 2, 3, 4, Capt. 4
Track 2
Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Captain 4
Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Class Vice President 1
Class Secretary 2
Class Treasurer 3, 4
Snowball Committee 2
Class Play 3, 4
MARY LOUISE BALLENGER
"Louisa"
"I love earrings!"
FHA 3 4,, Sec. 2
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4 A
Pep Club 4
Annual Staff 2, 3, Class Editor 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Newspaper Editor 4
Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 1, 3, 4
Library Club, 2, 4
Snowball Committee 2, 3, 4
Class Play 3, 4
Pep Band 2 ,3, 4
BETTE JEAN BENSON
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"Nobody does that.'
FHA 2, 3, 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4
Pep Club 3, 4
Annual Staff 2, 4 ' A
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4 i
Band 1, 2,',3, 4
Forensics 2, 3, 4 .
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 2, 3, 4
Library Club 2 J, '
Snowball Committee 2,- 3, 4
'Class Play 3
Pep Band 3, 4
ROBERT EDWARD ANDERSON
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"You are laboring under a
Mis - Per - Hap - Per - Hension"
FFA 1
Annual Staff 3, 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Boys' Chorus 1,2,4
Mixed Chorus 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 2, 4
Class Play 3, 4
Safety Patrol 1
WAYNE A. THOMPSON
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"lt just don't look right to me."
Class Vice President 3
FFA 1, 2, 3, 4 Pres, 3
Lettermanis Club 4
Pep Club 4
Boys' Chorus 1, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Prom Court 3
Track 2, 3, 4
Baselzall 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
om Committee 3
Ho coming Committee 1, 2, 3, 4
Snow all Committee 2
lass Play 3
eag' g Contest 3
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ANDERSON
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"What did you say?"
FFA 1, 2, 3, 4
Boys' Chorus 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Basketball 1
Baseball 1, 2
Homecoming Committee 4
Snowball Committee 4
Safety Patrol 1
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FHA 2, 3, 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Library Club 2, 3, 4
Snowball Committee 2
Class Play 3
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RICHARD DUANE PLINEH
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"Let's go hunting"
Transferred, Capron, Ill., 1
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4
Boys' Chorus 1, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Prom Court 3
Football 1, 2, 3, 4
Track 2, 3, 4
Fo ensics 1
om Committee 3
mecoming Committee 4
O ,fgiglrass Play 3, 4
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Cheerleader 3 Transfer from New Lisbon 2
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Homecoming Committee 4 ep u '
Llbrary Club 2 3 4 Cheerleader 3' .4 .
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Girls' Chorus 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
CLAYTON JUNIOR NAGLUS Prom Court 3
Jumor Homecoming Committee 4
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Prom Committee 3
Letternaans Club 3 4 L-b Cl 4
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Mixed Chorus 4
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Rapids 2
Lettermenis Club 2, 3, 45 Sec. 4
Annual Staff 3
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3
Boys' Chorus 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Football 2, 3, 4
Track 2
Basketball 2, 3, 4
Baseball 2, 3, 4
Student Council 2
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Class President 2 'C
Class Pla 4
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"Donnie"
"B got a letter today!"
FHA 2, 3, 4 Pres. 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, Pres. 3
Annual Staff 2, 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3
Newspaper Staff Editor 3
Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Homecoming Court 3
Forensics 3, 4
Homecoming Committee 2, 3, 4
Senior Class President 4
Library Club 2, 3
Snowball Committee 2, 4
Class Play 3
EDWARD JAMES KOCA
"Koke"
"It isn't late yet"
FFA 2
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4
Annual Staff 2
Newspaper Publishing Staff 1,
3, 4
Boys' Chorus 2
Mixed Chorus 2
Prom Court 3
Football 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Class President 3
Safety Patrol 1
CAROLE ANN GARRETTS
"Frenchie"
"Life begins at 80."
FHA 2, 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 4
Pep Club 4
Annual Staff 2, 4
Girls' Chorus 4
Homecoming Court 4
Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Sec, 4
Orchestra 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 2, 3, 4
Library Club 2
Snowball Committee 2
Class Play 3
Pep Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
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4-IANIES DAVID YAGER
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'AI came from Milwaukee"
Transferred from West Allis
Central 4
Football 4
Homecoming Committee 4
MARTHA DAHLEEN SWENSON
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"I brought my knitting,"
Transfer from
emy 3
FHA 4
GAA 4
Pep Club 4
Annual Staff 4
Wayland Acad
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Girls' Chorus 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 3
Forensics 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
Library Club 3,
4
CHARLEEN ANN ORMSON
"Charweenie"
"I had to ENER Cironlf'
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4
Pep Club 3, 4
Homecoming Committee 4
Library Club 2
Class Play 3, 4
CHARLES C. NERUD
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"She's a little jew'-V."
Letterman's Club 2, 3, 4-, if, P. Sl,
Pres. 4
M'ixed Chorus 4
Football 1, 2, 3
Basketball 1, 2, 3
Baseball 2
Forensics 1 fi
Student Council 1 4 f
Homecoming Committee 4 if I
Class Play 3
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HERBERT DUANE DOVVNING
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"They say everyone should have
experience, That's why I'm giv-
ing the Devil a run."
Transferred Hillsboro, 2
FFA 2, 3, 4 V. P. 4
Boys? Chorus 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 2
Football 4
Track 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 4
MARY ANN MADDEN
"Muggie"
t'Oh but def."
FHA 2, 3, 4
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4
Pep Club 3, 4
Annual Staff 2, 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3, 4
Girls' Chorus, 2, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 4
Forensics 1, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecomin Co 'mittee 4
llihraay cr5L,z6? 4
Snowbajj' ,ommittee 2. 3, 4
.SsfPlay 3
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CAROL JULIE MARKGRAF
"Squirt"
"Week-ends are contagious."
FHA 2, 4
GAA 1, 4
Pep Club 4
Annual Staff 1, 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3
Girls' Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Orchestra 3, 4
Band Treasurer 4
Prom Committtee 3
Homecoming Committee 1, 4
Library Club, 1, 2, 4
Snowball Committee 2, 4
Pep Band 3, 4 I
District Mass Chorus 4
DONNA MAE SCHMIDT
"Schmidt"
"Guess what!!',
Transfer Wonewoc 1
FHA 2, 4, V. P. 2
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4, Sec.-Trees. 2
Pep Club 3, 4, Pres, 4
Annual Staff 2, 4, Editor 4
Newspaper Publishing Staff 3
Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 4
Forensics 1, 2, 3. 4
Prom Committee 3
Honieconaini Committee 7, 4
Library Club 2
C12 ss Play 3 3
Pep Band 2
Cheerleader 3, 4
EILEEN JOAN BERES
"Satch"
'Tm not getting married till 1'1n
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FHA 2
GAA 1, 2, 3, 4
Pep Club 3, 4
Cheerleader 3, 4
Annual Staff 2, 4
Girls' Chorus 1, 2
Prom Court 3
Band 1, 2, 3, 4
Orchestra 3
Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 3, 4
Library Club 2, 3
Pep Band 2
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"Can't take football, but girls,
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FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 4
Boys, Chorus 4
Mixed Chorus 4
Football 1
Prom Committee 3
Homecoming Committee 1, 2, 3, 4
Snowball Committee 2
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Elroy Opponents
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53 Necedah 24
52 Camp Douglas 38
54 Westby 30
52 Wonewoe 45
40 New Lisbon 56
55 Cazenovia 52
70 Kendall 41
59 Kendall 45
51 Hillsboro 59
72 Necedah 29
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57 Ontario 37
56 Westby 38
49 Wonewoc 55
54 Ontario 49
49 New Lisbon 64
62 Mauston Madonna 56
53 Wilton? 60
62 Kendalll 41
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Middle Row: D. Burnard, A. Steffen, T, Kranz, G, Oelke, T. Von Haden, J. Gross, L, Suhr, R. Jensen, P.
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Top Row: R. Preuss, W. Thompson, H. Downing, R. Anderson, R, Schmidt, K, Anderson, E. Pearsall, T.
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GIRLS' CHORUS
Front Row: Left to Right, M. Tracy, G. Garwy, P. Nelson, M, Swenson, J. Moe, C. Markgraf, L. Leist, E.
Anderson, E. Dzekunskas, S. Bentz, P. Sterba, J. Young, M. Miller, J, Weibel, M. Schauer, R. Tracy, V. Schweig-
er, C. Garretts, S. Retzlaff, Mr, Jacobs.
Middle Row: R. Thompson, S. Braund, E, Downing, B, Poff, M, Kite, V. Fowler, E. Schugart, M. Braund, B.
Burdette, B. Benson. J, Young, L. Wick, P. Miller, D. Blank, C. Downing, K. KOCH, V. W00dI'Uff, D. Shelby,
D. Dunlap, C. Schultz, R. Lawrence, P. Burdick, J. Burdick.
Top Row: J. Pollack, B, Fowler, J. Volzka, J. Schroeder, S. Henry, P. Steffen, S. TGSSIUCY, G. Gerken, D. Miller,
H. Ormson, A. Knutson, J. Orsburn, D, West, M. Tessmer, J. Shelby, M. Ballenger, D. Olson, D. Wildes, C, Weber
G. Van Hecker, I. Pipkorn,
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First Row, Left to Right: J. Burdick, D. Miller, L. A. Leist, B. Fowler, M. Olson, J. Heiking, P. Young.
Second Row: C. Schultz, R. Clausier, V. Fowler, C. Markgraff, H. Urban, D. Burnard
Third Row: C. Ballenger. M. R. Miller. C. Garretts, T. Johnson,
TWIRLERS
Front: P. Nelson. Back: R. Vieth, B. Fowler, J. Orshurn, G. Gar-.vy, S. Nelson.
Ratings Received at Portage District Music Festival: Barbara Fowler-Starred First-Class Ag Phyllis Nel
son-Starred First-Class A: Glenda Garwy-Second- Class B3 Rita Vieth-First-Class Cg Judy Orsburn-
Second-Class C3 Shirley Nelson-Second-Class C.
G. A. A.
Front Row, Left to Right: E. Schugart, M. Braund, C. Paulson, C. Markgraf, R. Thompson, S. Retzlaff,
Garwy, D, Brown, P, Sterba, C. Garretts, lt Pipkorn, J. Young, J. Weibel, L. A. Leist, P. Nelson, J, Moe,
Ormson, Mrs. Scoles.
Middle Row: S. Henry, D. Schmidt, E. Beres, K. Koca, J. Shelby, B. Burdette, B. Benson, E. Retzlaff
Swenson, J, Young, V. Fowler, D. Blank, P. Miller, V. Woodruff, C. Ormson, M, Madden, D, Shelby.
Top Row: M. Kite, H. Urban, P. Steffen, S. Henry, S, Tessmer, J. Schroeder, S. Sterba, B. Biermeier,
Miller, G. Gerken, C. Schultz, M. R. Miller, B, Fowler, M. Ballenger, D. Olson, H, Ormson, R. Blank.
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Bottom Row, Left to Right: S. Retzlaff, D. Brown, E, Schugart, Braund, R. Thompson, G. Garwy, C.
Downing, P, Sterba, D. Schmidt, P. Nelson, J. Moe, C, Markgraf, J. Young, L, A. Leist, C. Garretts, I. Pipkorn,
Mrs. Scoles.
Second Row: Mr, Hartmann, S. Retzlaff, S. Tessmer, R. Cleaver, B. Burdette, B. Benson, E. Retzlaff, M. Swen-
son, J. Young, V. Fowler, B. Poff, V. Woodruff, P, Miller, R. Blank, D. Shelby, D. Blank.
Top Row: D. Blankenburg, D. Burnard, P. Steffen, K. Koca, J. Shelby, E. Beres, S. Sterba, B, Biermeier, D.
Miller, G. Gerken, M. R. Miller, B. Fowler, M'. Ballenger, M. Madden, H. Ormson, J. Volzka, S. Poff.
"A" Team Cheerlzaders
Joyce, Eileen, Ba1'bal'.C1, Donna, Phyllis
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?'ront Row: Let to right: P. Nelson, R. Blank, D. Olson, S. Henry, D. Schmidt, G. Gerken. M. R. Miller, B. Bur-
iette, M. Ballenger, L. A. Leist, C. Margraf, Mr. Hartmann.
Vliddle Row: C. Garretts, R, Thompson, J. Orsburn, C. Weber, lVl. Swenson, B. Fowler. D. West, M. Tessmer,
3. Benson, H. Ormson, D. Miller, R. Cleaver.
Pop ROW: S. Tessmer, R. Anderson, F. Crawford, J. Singletary. H. lfornes. P, Orme, S Sterbu, J. Young, E
Beres, D. Dunlap.
LIBRARY CLUB
Lottom Row, Left to Right: R. Blank, I. Pipkorn. M. Tracy, J. Moe, M. Ballenior, M. Madden, D. Brown, B.
Juell, L. Jackson, C. Radl. P. Rogers, Mrs. Hawke,
op Row: C. Downing, E. Downing, R. Tracy, H. Ormson, M. Tessnwr. G. Cezken, D. West. R. Cleaver. M,
wenson, J. Orsburn, B. Biermeier, C. Markgraf.
LETTERMAN'S CLUB
Front row, left to right: P. Young, D. Pliner, E. Koca, R. Olson, H. Forbes, C. Nerud, C. Naglus, D. Amberg
Middle row: Coach Von Arx, A. Lee, L, Leverenz, R, Heller, G. Oelke, F. Crawford, P. Orme, R. Preuss.
Top Row: E. Monske, R. Greene, E. Miller, W. Thompson, J. Singletary, D. Waters, E. Tessmer.
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First Row, left to right: E. Anderson, R. Tracy, M Scha uer, S. Bentz, P. Miller, B. Benson, D. Dunlap, Mrs.
Laatsch, P. Nelson, J. Young, I. Pipkorn, L. Leist, C. Markgraf, C, Garretts, J. Moe.
Second row: V. Schweiger, D. Shelby, E. Schugart, M. Braund, M. Tracy, V, Woodruff, J. Shelby, G. Van
Hecker, M, Swenson, H, Urban, D. Wilcox, C. Schultz, M. Madden, J. Weibel, E. Dzekunskas.
Third Row: S. Braund, P. Steffen, J. Orsburn, B. Biermeier, B. Poff, S. Henry, D. Wildes, B. Fowler, G. Ger-
ken, M. Ballenger, D. Schmidt, D. Miller, H. Ormson, G. Garwy, S. Retzlaff.
F. F. A.
First row, left to right: W. Downing, H. Beaver, G. Oelke, F. Crawford, H. Downing, Mr. Miller D
Amberg, T. Kranz, E. Miller, C. Thompson.
Second row: R. Kranz, C. Vieth, P. Burdick, G. Madden, J. Yagcr, P. Orme, W. Thompson A Loc
V. Thompson, D. Vieth.
Third Row: L, Pearsall, A. Steffen, R. Schmidt, R. PTGUSS, K. Anderson, H- Lunde, T- V011 Hadefl J
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NEWSPAPER STAFF
Front Row, left to right: Mrs. Jacobs, M'. Pliner, M. Swenson, R. Cleaver, S. Henry, B. Fowler, S.
Tessmer, H. Urban, D. Dunlap, P. Sterba, J. Young, D. Brown, I. Pipkorn.
Second Row: T. Von Haden, D. Burnard, J, Moe, J. Weibel, C. Garretts, M. Braund, M. Ballenger,
C. Ormson, E. Retzlaff, E. Beres, R. Anderson.
Third Row: P. Pfeiffer, R. Green, H. Forbes, J, Kleppe, E. Koca, C. Ballenger, G. Oclke, F. Craw-
ford, D, Nelson. Not pictured-Mrs, Hawke, C. Markgraf, E. Tessmer, M'. Tessmer.
FORENSICS
First row, left to right: M. Swenson, R. Cleaver, M'. Miller, D, Dunlap, H. Urban, P. Burdick, G
Garwy, R. Blank, I. Pipkorn, D. Nelson.
Second row: M, Braund, J. Moe, P. Nelson, C. Garretts, M. Ballenger, D. Schmidt, C. Weber, D
Shelby, J. Pollack, S. Henry, W. Heller, R. Anderson.
Third row: W. Thompson, R. Olson, D, Burnard, T. Von Haden, B. Fowler, G. Gerken, D, Wil
cox, C. Schultz, J. Orsburn, H. Ormson, D. Miller, P. Miller.
SENIOR CLASS PLAY CAST
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Stage Mana.ger.Wayne Thompson
Emily Webb .... Phyllis Nelson
George Gibbs..Ronald Lovelace
Mrs. Gibbs .... Donna Schmidt
Dr. Gibbs ...... Elmer Tessmer N
Rebecca Gibbs ...... Joyce Moe ,
Mrs, Webb ...., Donna Dunlap
Mr. Webb ..... Clayton Naglus
Howie Newsome.Robert Forbes
Mrs. Soames ..... Helen Urban
Prof. Willard .... Charles Nerud
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Si Crowell ..... Richard Pliner
CJoe Crowell!
Herbert Downing . Joe Stoddard
Ann Craig .... Carole Garretts
Lady in the Balcony ........
Eileen Beres
Woman in the Auditorium ..
Donna Wilcox
Simon Stimson. .Edward Miller
Herbert Downing, Joyce Moe, Donna Schmidt, Phyllis Nelson, Donna Dunlap,
Carole Garretts, Clayton Naglus, Elmer Tessmer, Wayne Thompson, Robert
Forbes, Richard Pliner.
JUNIOR CLASS PLAY CAST
First row, l-r: Elaine Anderson, Marie Schauer, Helen Ormson, Gleva Ger-
ken, Coral Downing. Second row, l-r: Miss Saeman, John Singletary, Pahl
Young, Gene Oelke, Richard Olson, Mrs. Berger. Not pictured: Barbara
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Helen Ormson .... Elaine Blair
John Singletary Bill Clayton
Coral Downing .. Mrs. Embrey
Barbara Fowler Ann Rowell
Gene Oelke Bobbie Embrey
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Pahl Young ........ Jack Dow
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ght side, front to back: M. Hill, M, Hill, P. Egan, G. Right Side, front to back: D. Yoakum, D. Hamburg
xlvin, 2. M. Von Gunten, W. Preuss, M. Olsen, D.
, M. Zenner, D. Bender. 2, C. Northcott, Miss Larsen.
'mson, C. Podruch, B. Miller, 3. W. Paulson, L. Fow-
3. F. Green, C. Hart, L. Herrewig, M'. Skinner, 4. J
7, C. Schultz, K. Severson, J. Brandstedter, J. Jensen, '
iss Larson, D. Brown' Absenteesz D- Jones D. Met, Olsen, S. Biermeier, R. Steffen, L. Olsen. Absentees:
rek, M. Tremelling, N. Blank, D. Roalkvam, K. Schwebach, H. Tompkins
Grade One
:k row, left to right: L. Sletten, R. Demke, R. Ott, S. Kite, A. Martin, W. Miller, T. Hogan, J. Nelson, P.
.rtin, Mrs. Johnson, J. Heiking. Middle row, seated: D. Cleaver, G. Nesvacil, P. Olson, J. Braund, B. Smith,
Paffel. Front row, seated: B. Bender, D. Klipstein, D. Thompson, D. Yoakum. Absent, V. Williams.
Grade One
Front row: L. Lovell, R. Downing, G. Thompson, J. Wilcox, S. Thurston, R. Brockman, J. Lawrence,
Biermeier, D. Jones. Back row: Miss McGuire, S. Olson, D. Pollock, R. Hill, P. Colvin, D. Jensen, D. Tessme
J. Sebranek. B. Woodruff, D. Olson, A. Blank.
Grade Two
First row: B. Brown, K. Green, D. Malone, Second row: M. Donnelly, D. Poffel, R. Ormson, S. Yoakum. Thi
row: D. Leverenz, R, Klipstein, B. Sorenson, S. Jackson. Fourth row: G. M'entzer, S, Olson, C, Shrake, G. R
mano. Fifth row: I. Hams, J. Collins, D. Johnson, M. Vieth. Sixth row: D. Paulson, F. Pollock, J. Skailar
Seventh row: L, Chase, K. Schulz, D. Stanek. At back: G. Weber, C. Thomson, J. Vanetta, G. Miller, R. Bergq
Standing in front: K. Nelson, Mrs, Burdin. Absent: D. Sorenson, L. Sorenson, M. Champlin.
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R. Stehr, V. Maxwell, G. Sorenson, R. Klipstein, B. Young. Back row: D. Braund, R. Roatch, J. Shelby,
M. Sherman, B. Sorenson, B, Skailand, J. Sorenson, R, Gregory, G. Nelson, J. Feivor. At Desk: Mrs. Harold
Moe. Absent: P. Williams, W. Rybski, D. Lawrence.
Fourth and Fifth Combination
Front row, left to right: Miss Wilson, P. Feivor, J, Kopenhafer, D. Ormson, D. Brown, H. Leverenz, J. Jepson.
Second row: D, Schwebach, B. Downing, S. Laack, M. Roatch, C. Leverenz, R. Heiking, D. Jeach. Third row:
K. Singletary, M. Greene, R. Jackson, J. Collins, P. Koca, B. Egan, H. Schultz, B. Johnson.
Grade Five
'irst row: Mrs. Dorothy Waters, C. Vieth, K. Moran, P. Paulson, L. Snorek, R. Miller, J. Schwebach, G. Blzgiki
nburg, A. Thompson. Second row: M. Preuss, J. Degner, C. Smith, C. Hart, S. Gronley, R. Preuss, J. Klip-
tein, J. Degner, B. Jackson. Third row: S. Northcott, D. Downing, D, Hora, D. Stehr, C. Wilcox, R. Sorenson,
r. Sherman, B. Pipkorn, S. Jones. Absent: R. Vogler, M. Meyer.
M ' Grade Six
.ow 1: E. Hamms, R. Garvin, J. Preuss, L. Gulmire, R. Heiking, C. Bader, P, Martin, P. Vierh, D. wenegfws.
foran. Row 2: R. Searles, E. Trcy, F. Brown, M. Kelk, R. Pollock, R. Champlin, P, Paulson, M, Skailand, M.
Ieber, M. Romano. Row 3: C. Overgaard, C. Warden, Miss Cowan, R. Feivor, S. Garvey, J. Hamburg, T.
Preen, K. Tessmer, F. Blank, C. Radl, C. Jepson, ,
Sixth and S
eventh Combination
ront row, left to right: M. Hawke, J. Gregory, S. Jackson, M. Mitzard, J. Johnson, C. Henry. Second row:
ensen, S. Ormson, S. Glenn, D, Downing, J. Olson, J. Moe, R. Green. Third row: J, Heiking, C. Green, J.
chulz, G. Hora, B. Singletary, B. Leverenz, V. Berger, Mrs. Berger. Absentees: J. Dunlap, H, Duell, I. Pollack.
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First row, left to right: J. Nelson, P. Von Gunten, L, Wetley, R. Vieth, J. Lawrence, M. Thull, E. Vieth, E.
Miller. Second row: J. Woodruff, D. Pollock, B. Gronley, J. Mentzer, E. Madden, J. Sorenson, M, McGarty, D.
Miller. Third row: E. Brown, R. Stanek, D. Skailand, R. Rittenhouse, R. Thompson, S. Laack, B. Thompson
M. Olson, K. West. Teacher: Mr. Ibe. A
Grade Eight
Row one, left to right: G. Preuss, R. Vieth, S. Vogler, S. Nelson, J. Heiking, J. Blank, R. Biermeier. Row 2
Miss Dillon, C. Hammes, S. Johnson, D. Dunklee, N. Jensen, J. Leist, L. Martin, R. Clausier, S. Searles, J
Urban, R, Wetley, C. Moran, Row 3: B. Braund, N. Vieth, N. Mueller, E. Madden, C. Jepson, M. Ormson
D. Milne, M. Gulmire.
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1. How cute!!
2. Russel and
Monroe
3. Farmer's
Daughter
4. Mugging their
way thru life.
5. Our new
haircuts
6. Pinky's
Muscle
7, Camera Shy
Glenda
8. Slick chicks
9. What will
those kids do
next?
10. Up and over
11. M. R. Most
Riotous
12. Oh George,
I'm scared!
13. Hollywood-
next stop!
14. Charweenie
and Nancy
15. Our Little
Margie
16. Four little
Pigs
17. S0 Sweet
18. Class of '56
19. Lewis and
Martin
20. Caught off
guard!
21, Jolly Five
1. The more the
merrier
2. Educational
Literature
3. Oh! Sherry!
CPz:tJ!
4. "Baby Babs
Fowler"
5. Teen-age
complexion
6. Happy-go-
lucky
7. Legs????
8. Football pals
9. Pleasant fella
10, Feature this
11. Our spare
time.
12. Joyce Clar-
etta-deeply
absorbed
13. Future
Juniors
14. Strike up a
pose
15. Guess who?
M. R.
16. Robert's
Head
17. Nice day,
hey?
18. Be-Bops
19. Watch out
Ruth!
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Angel 4gJ.pY'
21. Man's best
friend-his
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22. Here's to ya!
FAMILIAR FACES
rs are kept
so by our Mr. Al and Mr. Aug-
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On the average one-hundred-fifty meals are
served each day in the school lunch room. Our
cooks are: Mrs, Mata Hohenadel and Mrs. Mat-
tie Skinner.
Each dr-y we find Mrs. Cleaver, our office secre
tary, busy at work,
Transportation services to Elroy Public Schools
are provided by Mr. Ray Burnard.
Bus drivers, left to right: Mrs, Harry Brooks,
Mr. Ray Burnard, Mrs. Ray Burnard, Mr. Bud
Volzka.
Compliments
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Wayside Grocery
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MEATS AND GROCERY
Union Center, Wisconsin PHONE 260
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