Nebraska City High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Nebraska City, NE)

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Friendly fun-loving RIC-HARD LAN-NOM entered our midst as a Junior. Dick participated in Football 3: Intramural Basketball 4; Choir 3 and 4: Boys’ Octette 4; and Mixed Octette 4. JOAN LEIDIGH has devoted fourth periods to Choir 2, 3. and 4. Joan was elected Valentine Sweetheart of Pep Club I, and has added her talents to the Junior Class Play. Working at the concesion stand and as usher at the Arbor Theater has kept Joan busy durinq her spare time 2 and 3. Reserved RICHARD LESLIE has been in Choir I; Dramatic Club 3. and 4: and Intramural Debate Tournament 3. JIM LIGHTBODY'S personality plus has qained many friends durinq the years in NCHS. He has excelled in Basketball I. 2. 3. and 4: Football 2. 3. and 4; Track 2, 3. and 4; Letterman's Club 1. 2. 3, and 4; Choir I. 2. 3. and 4; Boys' Octette 3 and 4; Band I. 2. and 3: Trumpet Trio I. and 2; Junior Class Play. Class President I. 3. and 4: Guidance Council 3 and 4; Guidance Council President 4. Tall, handsome GORDON MARTS has carried our school colors in Football. Basketball and Track 2. 3, and 4. Belonqinq to Letterman’s Club 3 and 4. and was elected President 4. Monk belonged to Guidance Council 4. Lincoln Telephone Company keeps Gordon employed out of school hours. Quiet, congenial DARLENE MILLER has taken a commercial course, lookinq toward an office job after graduation. We wish her the best of luck. Red-headed RICHARD MOORE has been in Football 3: Track 2 and Choir I. Dick has worked and carried a heavy load durinq 4. MERLE MORROW has been active in Track and Football I. 2. 3. and 4. Witty Merle belonqed to Intramural Basketball I. and 3, and Reserve Basketball 3, and 4. Letterman's Club held Merle’s Membership 3, and 4. The Junior Class Plays 3. and 4. One Act Plays 3. and Dramatics 4, gave Merle a chance to unearth his act-inq ability. Trail and Denniston Market has employed Merle during his leisure time. % RICHARD C. MOYER JR. enrolled at NCHS in his Senior year. Dick came from Percival. Iowa, where he was active in Basketball I. 2. and 3. Durinq 2. and 3, he was in the upper 10% of the class. ROBERT MURPHY’S dark curly hair is the envy of his class mates. Sportsman-Bob has been in Track I. 3. and 4: Intramural Basketball I. 3. and 4; Student Man-aqer 2: Letterman's Club 2. 3, and 4; Class Treasurer I; Otoean Sports Editor 3 and 4. Keen-witted JOHN NELSON has been in the upper 10% throughout hiqh school. National Honor Society; Guidance Council 4; Band I. 2, 3. and 4; Trumpet Trio and Solo I, 2. 3, and 4; Choir 2, 3. and 4; Pioneer 4. Genial ERNEST PALMER has been associated with Football I. 3. and 4; and Intramural Basketball 2. 3. and 4. Poon’s easy smile is a great asset.

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This Future Farmer of America. BENNY HUBER, has made farminq his hiqh school career. FFA has claimed his spare time all four years. Benny was a Trackman and also played Football durinq his freshman year. DOROTHY HUBER, twin sister of Benny, will qraduate with many happy memories of hiqh school life. She was a member of the Freshman Glee Club and played Intramural Volleyball I. Blonde and pretty DONNA HUSS. an inseparable pal of Clara Greenrod, has seen her throuqh her many hiqh school escapades. As a freshman she was. a member of the Freshman Glee Club. A qirl with a charminq personality and a ready smile is our classmate JOYCE HUSS. She has been active in Band 3 and 4 and was a member of Freshman Glee Club. DONNA JAMES has participated in Freshman Glee Club and GAA I. Her qreatest interest is Volleyball: Intramural I. 2. and 3, team 2. 3, and 4. She plans to teach rural school next year. LETTIE JANSSEN has added her talent to Band 2. 3 and 4. Lottie is quiet but sincere and she will always qo a little more than halfway in makinq friends as she did in Freshman Glee Club and Intramural Volleyball 2. ELDON JOHNSON has found time to be a tractor mechanic between his various activities in Band I. 2. 3 and 4; Intramural. Track 2, 3, and 4, Football 3, and 4. and Cboir 4. Always fun to be with, CHARLES JUSTICE has added his vim, viqor and vitality to Intramural Basketball I, 2, 3, and 4, and Choir 4. Athletic MAX KITZELMAN. came to N.C.H.S. in his Junior Year. Kitz has been active in Football. Basketball, and Track 3 and 4, Letterman’s Club 3 and 4. Class Secretary 3. Junior Class Play, and is Vice President of the Choir 4. HAROLD KREIFELS. better known as Harry has been in FFA durinq his 4 years of hiqh school. While in FFA he has held the offices of Secretary 2 and 3 and Treasurer 4. This peppy blonde RUTH KRUGER was chosen Carnival Queen '49. She was a member of Freshman Glee Club I, Pep Club I, and Band I, 2, 3. and 4. Charminq Ruthie plans a nursinq career. Blonde petite NORMA LANDIS has spent an active four years; in Freshman Glee Club I. Choir 2. 3, and 4. Intramural Volleyball I, and 2; and Bond 2. 3. and 4. She has cheered the school on throuqh Pep Club I and Pep Band 4 and her popularity has been proven by bemq Class Vico President in her Freshman Year, a member of Girl's Octette 4 and an attendant to the Snow Queen 4.

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Quiet friendly DOROTHY PECK has been in Freshman Glee Club, and Choir 2. Dot is taking a commercial course and we know she will do well. Peppy GLENN PLACE is an all around student. In the upper 10% I and 2; Poncho found time to be in Choir I, 2. 3. and 4; Intramural Basketball I. 2. 3, and 4; Reserve Football 2. and 3. and Varsity 4; Letterman's Club 4: Science Club 3; Guidance Council 4; Class Vice President 2. Courteous CHARLES PETERSON has participated in Choir I, 2. 3. and 4; Mixed Octette 3; Boys' Octette 3; Dramatics Club 2. 3. and 4: Thespian 2. 3, and 4; National Honor Society; Guidance Council 3 and 4; Junior Class Play 3; and Upper 10% 2 and 4. An intensive interest in Dramatics won him votes for Dramatics Club President 2 years and helped him win contests with his readings. MARCIA PETERSON was a member of the Pep Club I; and Cheerleader 4; Freshman Glee Club: Intramural Volleyball I; Volleyball Team 2. 3. and 4; Band 2. and 3; Choir Secretary 2. and attendant to the Homecoming and Choir Queen. Talented BOB PFANN has been an ardent worker in the musical department, beinq in Choir and Band: Small group and Solos I. 2. 3. and 4. Pfannie played reserve Basketball 2 and 3; Intramural 4; Reserve Football 3; and Varsity 4; Track 4; and Letterman's Club 4. DONALD PICKERING has made a reputation of his even temper and ready smile. Don excelled in Football: Basketball: Track; Choir: and Band all four years. Freshman and Senior Class Treasurer; Boys' Octette 3. and 4: Letterman's Club 2. 3. and 4; and Guidance Council 4. complete his activities. DICK PILMORE. an ardent sportsman, has lent his enerqies to Football; Basketball; Track: and Letterman’s Club 2, 3, and 4. Many are the finishing line tapes Diqqer has broken to brinq home the bacon for NCHS. May he always come in first. CORETTA JO RAMAGE had many musical activities in Hamburq durinq her Freshman. Sophomore, and Junior years. She joined us this year and found Choir was still her interest. LORRAINE ROHSE has found her charm an asset in Intramural Volleyball I, and 2; Pep Club: Freshman Glee Club; Triple Trio I; Choir 2. 3. and 4: Girls' Octette 3: Debate 3: Otoean Staff 3 and 4; and upper 10% in I. MARGIE ROSER has been in Freshman Glee Club: Choir 2. 3. and 4: Mixed Octette 4: Band I. 2. 3. and 4; Clarinet Quartette I, 2. 3. and 4: Guidance Council Secretary 3; and Class Secretary 3; Rosie has been attendant to the Snow Queen I. 2. 3. and 4: Carnival Queen attendant 2 and 4; Choir Queen attendant 3 and 4; and Attendant to the Homecoming Queen 4. Vivacious SALLY ROSS is always ready to enter every plan if fun or work. As a participant in Band I. 2. and 3: Clarinet Quartet I and 2; Choir I. 2. 3. and 4; Sextette 2, 3. and 4; and FHA officer. She found Music her fun-time interest. Tall, curly-haired RICHARD ROWEN has been in Choir I. 2. 3. and 4: Band I, 2. and 3; Junior Class Play: Dramatic Club 3, and 4; Thespian 3, and 4; Local District and State Poetry Readinq Contest 3; Local and District One-act Play Contest; and Naitonal Forensic League.