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CLASS WILL We, the Senior Class, wish to leave some- thing to each of the classes in order that they may prosper as we have prospered. To the freshmen, we will our ability to get our carnival king and queen candidates elected for two different years. To the sophomores, we wish to leave our dignified ways and our mannerly conduct. To the juniors, we wish to leave a number of things as they are the ones who will be filling xhe desks which we will leave vacant after May 24. We wish to leave them our unique way off keeping out of trouble, our smooth way of operating in time of an emer- gency, and last but not least, the BRAINS AND BRAWN that it took to get us where we are today. We hope each and everyone of you take these things that we have given you and that you use them with as great a care as we have used them. We also hope that each of you reach your desired goal in life. The Senior Class OF IQ56 Dale Christensen wills his non-inquisitive at itude to Harry Voelzke. Donna Dobesh wills her trips to Winner to Faye Snider. Sharon Dobesh wills her dainty ways to Anita Brotsky. Marvin Endes wills his class ring to a certain junior girl. Vance Feyereisen wills his talent for dramatic interpretation to his brother Pat . Bob Gaddis wills his big feet to David O'Neill. Peggy Greek wills her cheerleading mega- phone to Peggy Ki-mball. Gary Hahn wills his knack of compatibility with the -teachers to anyone who needs it. Carol Haines wills her capabilit of retaining the afffection of one boy to Carolyee Serr. Ken Hansen wills his devious techniques of school skipping and getting away with it to Lee Tappe. Jacquelyn Hanson will her flaming scarlet locks to Carol Sinclair. Jack Hoffie wills his knack of injecting humor into a situation to John Smutney. Ellen Hutchison wills her attraction to the male element of the community to her little sister. Bill Jonas wills his new car to Joe Harmacek to replace Joe's bicycle. Patricia Jones wills her quiet manner to Beverly Lan-g. Lura Mae Keith wills her height and basket- ball skill to Janice Schlaht. Carolyn Kimball wills her coy flirting to Barbara LaBahn. Myrna Knittel wills her friendliness and social skills to Dick Knox. Max Krienbuhl wills his curly hair to Larry Brotsky. Herman Laprath wills his brief case to Jim Sejvar. Jean Lebert wills her married life to Sally Slaughter. Orlin Leslie wills his hunting skills to Elaine Ritter. Bob Lopour wills his physique to Dennis Dobesh. Ken Mellinger wills his collection off jokes and skill in telling them to Harold Haines. Allan Nelson wills his scientific aptitude to Art Sattler. Jeanette Nemer wills her naturally curly hair to Ann Beehler. Naomi Odenbach wills her willingness to mind her own business to LeWayne Bellander. Rusty Olson wills his position at guard to Gerald Hoffie. Alvin Pesek wills his accordian music Gwith talentl to Allen Bouslaugh. Sonya Peters wills her artistic talent to Dean Wiedeman. Virgil Powell wills his 4215 foot shotput record to Russell Gilbert. Gladys Preslicka wills her liking for late hours to Nedra Lundberg. JoAnn Rezac will her scholastic achievement without benefit of study to anyone who gets very low grades. Janice Ritter wills her 3-year, one-boy-friend record to Jackie O'Neill. Don Saathoff wills his flat-top to Bernard Gergen. Bill Saathoff wills his selective choice of a different girl every other week to Allen Whiting. Neal Sargent wills his habit of going to bed early to Harold Winter. Joyce Sattler wills her winsome ways with the boys to her little sister. Shirley Schweigert wills her argumentative spirit to Jack Studenberg. Joe Sejvar wills his gavel and leadership to Claren-ce Raschke. Junior Shoemaker wills his American Government tests to anyone who will buy them for 81.00. Norma Siems wills her diamond to Darlene Haines. Bernadine Simunek leaves her consuming interest in men to Ruth Krieger. Don Stukel wills his way with the girls to Dean Keith. Carol Tlustos wills her way with the Larrys to her sister, Joyce. Norma Vedral wills her aggressiveness to Gloria Winkler. Janice Wendell wills her knack of having good parties to Kay Rundall. Martha Wetzler leaves her baby-sitting abi1i.y to Dick Barrett. Robert Williams wills his verbosity to Sid Lindquist.
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Class Prophecy As I sit here in my battered desk in the study hall of Gregory High School thinking of the times, both good and bad, I hear the third period bell ring. As Don-na Dobesh and Midge Tlustos pass through the door they are follolwed by a large group of students, all with happy looks on their faces-except those who have just received a low grade. I watch them and I wonder what the Senior Class of 1956 will be doing and where they will be 10 years from now. It is now the next day and the bell has rung again. I suddenly realize that yesterday I was thinking so hard about the Seniors that I fell asleep and had a dream of the future which included all of my classmates. Ten years from now I should like to have you examine your annual and see whether my dream was rgalsized. This is my dream of you, Seniors of 1 5 . Donna Dobesh is a career girl now. She is secretary for the president of the Butler Manufacturing Company in Kansas City, Mo. Midge Tlustos has completed her nurses' training and is now practicing in the -Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls. Dale Christensen, Orlin Leslie and Junior Shoemaker all work for the United States Government. Junior is a tree surgeon in Colorado. Orlin is la paratroop forest ranger in Montana and Dale is a park commissioner in Yellowstone National Park. Bill Saathoff has finished his paint chipping and is now starting a climb in rank as he started his second ten years in the navy. Je-an Lebert is happily married on a farm near Gregory. She now has two fine young- sters. Ellen Hutchison is working in San Diego as a beauty stylist and a part-time actress in Hollywood. Bill Jonas is manager of a line of theaters in Gregory, Burke and Colome. I-Ie is farming as a sideline near Pickstown, S. D. Marvin Endes is farming in partnership with his father. He is about ready to take over full management. Gary Hahn is pitching for a Milwaukee farm team. It looks as though he will make the -majors next year. Norma Siems is married and residing in Ames, Ia., where her huslband is ani engineer. Joe Sejvar is. a doctor and is just getting a good practice started in Lincoln, Nebr. Ken Mellinfger is working for the IBM Com- pany. He has been through the army elec- tronics school at Fort Bliss, Tex. Robert Williams is the only owner of a furniture store in Gregory. He has put all of the rest of the ffurniture stores out of business. Don 'Stukel -also is just getting started in medicine. He -has an offfice in New York City. Joyce Sattler is his head nurse. They are now married. Pat Jones is married and carrying out a housewife's duties on a farm southwest of Dallas. Max Krienbuhl is farming north of Iona He is also State Secretary of Agriculture and is planning on becoming United State Secre- tary of Agriculture after the next election. Carolyn Kimball and Norma Vedral own and operate a hospital for crippled children in Argentina. Naomi Odenbach, Martha Wetzler, Janyce Wendell and Myrna Knittel are all married to farmers. Naomi lives at Lusk, Wyo.g Martha lives at Amarillo, Tex., Janyce lives at Salem, Oreg.g and Myrna lives near Burke, S. D. Herman Laprath is a South Dakota State Senator and is now campaigning for the position of 'United States Senator. Jeanette Nemer is instructor in the Home Economics Department of Iowa State College. Carol Haines is living in Los Angeles, Calif. She is private secretary to the president of Warner Brothers. Vance Feyereisen is an announcer and emcee on a new TV quiz program at KVTV in Sioux Citv. Bob Gaddis is operating a crane for a large construction company in India. Bob Lopour is working to get a railroad through Paxton and Carlock. He thinks it is a very good project. D-on Saathoff is president of the National Grange Association. He is trying to get the farmers united. Rusty Olson is an apple picker in South America. He can pick 100 bushels per day. JoAnn Rezac is a rwaitress in Cafe LaPaiz, in Paris, France. Janice Ritter is married and now has four children to help with the farm work. A Peggy Greek is doing office work in Phoenix, riz. Allan Nelson is a commissioned officer in the United States 'Air Force. He is flying jet planes that break the sound barrier. Sonya Peters is head secretary for the South Dakota Rural Electric Association. Gladys Preslicka owns a women's clothing store in Nome, Alaska. Shirley Schweigert is secretary to her -father. She has a half interest in their 10 uranium mines. Neal Sargent has been in the army and is in southern Italy raising pedigreed hogs and chickens. Sharon Dobesh is in New York City em- ployed by Dache and designs fashions for women 5'4 and under. Jackie Hanson is a grade school teacher in Saskatchewan. Jack Hoffie is a contractor in Gregory. He is now building 25 new business places in Gregory. Alvin Pesek is foreman on his father's ranch south of Burke. He employs several hundred cowboys. Lura Keith is busy sorting eggs, washing cream cans and so forth in her father's pro- duce station at Gregory. Virgil Powell is a colonel in the United States Ar-my. He is commander of an infantry battalion in the Far North. Bernie Joe Simunek is a dental technician making false plates 1n Reno, Nev. She attended a 3-year dental school at the University of Colorado. Ken Hansen is a rodeo man traveling throughout the world. This startled me so that I woke up. --Written by Ken Hansen April, 1956.
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