North High School - Polar Bear Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 86 of the 1950 volume:

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IOYCE ACUFF Ioyce Assembly Committee 8, Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 5, Treasurer 6, Sub Deb Club, 7, 8, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, Band 3, 4, A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Girls Glee Club 8, 4, Member ot cast Arsenic and Old Lace 8, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 6, George lfifashincgton Slept Here 7, Senior Class March 10 Party 8, Member ot cast Our Town 8. Her lightness of song makes the world bright. IIM GEORGE AMEND Georgie Ticket Committee 8, Home Room Vice President 8, Senior Picnic Committee 8. He has a method in his calmness. IOY RUTH ANDERSON Andy Service and Red Cross Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, Usher Committee 8, Cos- mopolitan Club 7, 8, Sub Deb Club 8, Nurse's Assistant 8, Study Hall Assistant 6, Home Room Representative 8. Her sweetness is a joy to all. 2, I AMES NEAL BOWIE lim Transferred from Tech: Student Council iTJ 3, 4, 5, Home Room Presi- dent CTD 3, 4, 5, D-Tech Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Chorus KTJ 7, Basketball CTD 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Baseball KTJ 3, 5, 7, Boys Glee Club tNorthJ 8, Senior Line of March Committee CNorthl 8. Generally speaking, he's generally speaking. JERRY L. BOWLSBY Ierry I-Iome Room Assistant Secretary 7, Home Room Treasurer 6, Senior April 21 Party Committee 8, ln quietness and confidence shall be your strength. MARTHA I OY BOWLSBY Marty Hostess Committee 4, A Cappella Chorus 4, 6, Girls Glee Club 2, 3, 4, 5, Tennis 4, 6, Swimming 4, Intramurals 4, Student Leader 3, 4, 5, Lite Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, Senior Banquet Committee 8, Member ot Cast Our Town 8. All must be earnest in a world like ours. MARGARET ELAINE ANDERSON Maggie Art Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Co-Chairman 8, Home Room Assistant Secre- tary 3, 4, 5, 6, Home Room Secretary 7, 8, Polar Bear Feature Editor 8, Oracle Cub 7, Student Leader 6, 7, 8, Office Assistant 5, 7, 8, Senior Banquet Committee 8. Sweet and charming as can be. all success she's sure to see. NANCY LEE ANDREAS Nance Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 8, Oracle Cub 7, Oracle Editorial Start 8, Senior Banquet Committee 8. Mischief is her main asset. DOROTHY ANN ANDREWS Andie Girls Glee Club 8, Home Room Secretary 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Recep- tion Committee 8. Sl:e has that certain something. NANCY ANN ATWOOD Monkey Horizon Club 4, 5, 6, Red Cross Representative 5, 6, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Treasurer 8. A good disposition is more valuable than gold. ,wc VIRGINIA MAE BOYS Ginny Girls Glee Club 8, Life Savina 5, 6, Senior 'Banquet Committee 8. Wisdom is truly a great asset. IANET ROBERTA BRADLEY Kid Athletic Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 8, Social Committee 5, 6, Sub Deb Club 3, 4, Synchronized Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Life Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Intramurals 7, Student Leader 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Oracle Cub 7, Co-Chairman Picnic Committee 8. Who is this man, George? VANCE EDWARD BRENNAN Vince Home Room President 8, Home Treasurer 7, Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. The gilt of being agreeable. GLORIA PATRICIA BROWN Glo Girls Glee Club 7, Senior Prom Committee 8. Her ways are many. i4l DONALD MERVIN BALES Cowboy Art Committee 5, 65 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Tall, dark and taken. BONNIE BEATRICE BARNETT Bee Transferred from Knoxville High School5 Cosmopolitan Club 5, 6, 7, 85 April 21 Senior Party 8. What's she thinking?-You'll never know. ROBERTA MABEL BATY Betty Usher Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Service Committee 45 Horizon Club 5, 6, Treasurer 5, 65 Home Room Vice President 65 Home Room Treasurer 55 Home Room Assistant Treasurer 45 Girls Glee Club 85 Oracle Circulation Manager 85 Oracle Cub 75 Polar Bear Associate Editor 85 Office Assistant 85 Senior Party--April 21. A job to be done-I'l1 do it. IZDLU 10.2, 2, PATRICIA ANN BROWN Pat Service Committee 75 Home Room Red Cross Representative 75 Sub Deb Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Girls Glee Club S5 Lite Saving 55 Oracle Cub 75 Chairman Senior Reception Committee 8. Live this day as it it were the last. RICHARD RUSSELL BROWN Brownie Halls Committee 3, 4, 6, 75 N Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Safety Club 7, 85 Football 3, 5, 75 Basketball 4, 65 Track 4, 6, 85 Oracle Cub 75 Oracle Business Staff 85 Polar Bear Business Staff 85 April Zl Senior Party 8. A man of many talents. WILLIAM KIETH BROWN Bill Chairman Usher Committee 85 Home Room Vice President 7, 85 Or' chestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Band 3, 4, 6, 75 Senior Banquet Committee 8. His very toot has music in it. RUSSELL IUNIOR BULLARD Rusty Home Room Treasurer 85 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. A man worth knowing. ft ' A 5. r if 110 , I I .J ll 5' 6 1 ' iz!! 1 I I ' J . if f Ll ll Y' DONALD CURTIS BLAKELY A fy, 1 - 'f'jwR'G?L'l'e'5' ludicial Board 75 Athletic Committee 65 l-tom Ropm Eitesi' V 5'7QHice Assistant 5, 6, 7, 85 Chairman Senior Picni ,Co 'tee 8.5 V Beware, l may do something yet. -'t ,-ww, ,Va 675111 IEnor.D M1-:RLE BLooM 7' ' Humphrey Spanish Club 7, 85 Basketball 55 Senior Commencement Committee 85 Member of cast Our Town 8. Woman was God's second mistake. KENNETH ROBIN BOBBITT Kenny Senior Line ot March Committee 8. A merry heart. MARY ANN BOWEN Red Orchestra 75 Play at Iohnston, Iowa, Tisl'15 Basketball Uohnstonl 3, 4, 5, 65 Senior Banquet Committee 8. She is truly happy who can make others happy. WILLIAM A. BURGETT Milton Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Member of Cast I Remember Mama 5, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 6, George Washington Slept Here 7, Arsenic and Old Lace 85 Our Town 85 Property Committee Seven Keys to Baldpate 65 Oracle Assistant Sports Editor 85 Oracle Cub 75 Co-Chairman Class Day Committee 8. The world will know his acting, it it is up to him. DONNA MAE BUSS Donna Citizenship Committee 5, 65 Costume Committee 85 Sub Deb Club 45 Oracle Cub 75 Oracle Business Staff S5 Polar Bear Picture Editor 85 March IO Senior Party 8. Something happy, something gay, and by the way, she has her say. DOROTHEA VIRGINIA BUTLER Ginny Activities Committee 5, 6, 7, 85 Spanish Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 85 Senior Announcement Committee 8. A smile and the very best in you cannot be hidden. PATRICIA ANN CAMPBELL Pat Home Room President 77 Home Room Vice President 67 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Life Saving 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Oi'lice Assistant 4, 57 Chairman Commencement Committee 8. As she thinketh in her heart, so she is. BETTE ALYCE CHRISTENSEN Bette Service Committee 87 Cosmopolitan 7, 87 Sub Deb 87 Office Assistant 67 Senior Home Room Representative 8. U Good things come in small packages. IO ANN CLOUD lady Social Committee 7, 8, Chairman 87 Athletic Committee 77 Library Committee 37 Cosmopolitan Club 7, 87 Sub Deb Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 N Club 6, 7, 87 Home Room Vice President 4, 67 Girls Glee Club 87 Golf 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Synchronized Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Lite Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Student Leader 4, 5, 67 Ottice Assistant 7, 87 Senior Picnic Committee 8. What think you, sirs, ot killing time? Q I 7 l ' S i , I X . ' BAR A c TIN T N ' ' ' Q 5 B ' e Va mit -- 7, La 79 Lub ,J , 5, o , 87 1' I FQ T b 7 1 9 an 1 V' P ide 7 l'lO if ROD.. '- vi- ll 4, 5 i me 6' - Qsu 6 s, BQ ,3,, ,e. 4 D i jo ,Sf 1' -4. Edit ' 1 :gi ' O 9 7 '.-rg Il ment 3 sue- ,' 7 ,, ,-1, t wo i g-U, ' , ,I P , l I MARILYN RUTH ULTAS Mari Girls Glee Club tSt. loseph's Academyl 3, 47 Girls Glee Club tNortht 67 Lite Saving 77 Oracle Cub 77 Senior Reception Committee Co-Chair- man 8. Not much talk and great sweet silence. IOANN ELLEN CRAWFORD Iody Home Room Secretary 77 Sub Deb Club 7, 87 Senior Banquet Com- mittee 8. Quiet in appearance, motives unknown. ANITA MAE CRIVARO Nini Cosmopolitan Club, 8, 7, 87 Oracle Cub 77 Senior Picture Editor Polar Bear 87 Senior Picnic Committee 8. io DI'L.0 .UI DENNIS CHARLES DENGER Denny Ticket Committee 87 Latin Club 6, 7, 87 Orchestra 7, 87 Band 6, 7, 87 Track 4, 6, 87 Wrestling 57 Senior Prom Committee 8. A gentleman, but no dope. CHARLES DEAN DISBROW D.zzy Senior Line of March Committee 8. He may be shy, but he knows all the answers. IAMES FRANCIS DONOVAN lim Hi-Y Club 7, 87 Home Room President 87 Boys Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 87 Basketball 3, 47 Senior Lite Saving 67 Cheer Leader 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Oracle Cub 87 April Zl Senior Party Corn'- rnittee 8. l am great because I told me so. ROY DOUGHERTY Don Basketball 5, 67 Intramurals 87 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Small man with big intentions. l6l ALAN OBERT DRAY Al Activities Committee 27 Halls Committee 77 Hi-Y Club 6, 87 N Club 6, 7, 87 Boys Glee Club 87 Football 3, 5, 77 Lite Saving 67 Oracle Cub 87 Senior Picnic Committee 8. He knocks them co1d. ROBERT EUGENE EDWARDS Eddie Home Room President 87 Home Room Vice President 67 Home Room Treasurer 77 Football 3, 5, 77 Baseball 4, 6, 87 Senior Announcement Committee 8. Today I am a man. DOLORES IANE ELLIS Dode Hostess Committee 47 Costume Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 87 Girls Glee Club 87 Student Leader 87 Lite Saving 4, 57 Office Assistant 77 Senior April 21 Party 8. Man is the most intelligent ot animals-and the most silly. Ignorance is bliss and by nature l'm happy. 5 it E 9 NORMAN LEE CUSTER Lee Halls Committee 75 Ticket Committee 85 Home Room Vice President 8- Senior Sermon Committee 8. It's nice to be natural when you're naturally nice. IACK T. DAILY lack Art Committee 75 Oracle Cub 75 Advertising Manager Oracle 8. I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it. ANNE LOUISE DALLAGER Annie Usher Committee 75 Social Committee 75 Athletic Committee 75 As- sembly Committee 5, 6, 75 Sub Deb Club 45 Spanish Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Cosmopolitan Club 4, 5, 6, 7, President 75 N Club 7, 85 A Cappella Chorus tCe-nterville, Iowa? 35 Golf 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Sychronized Swimmer 5, 6, 7, 85 Student Leader 5, 6, 7, 85 Lite Savinq 5, 6, 75 Oracle Editore in-Chief 85 Oracle Cub 75 Senior Prom Committee 8. The world belongs to the energetic. 5 .Q A . .f '55 w get gs H- W 4 sig? 5, . . ,.. . slam tl MARY IOANNE DAMON ' Io Spanish Club 85 Girls Glee Club 3, 7, 85 Senior Home Room Repre sentative 8. What sweet delight a quiet life affords. THOMAS H. DAVIS Tom Iudicial Board 5, 65 Swimming 3, 4, 75 Senior Cap and Gown Coup mitt5e7'8T'-CA 'M' A Always obligingf' RICHARD LEE DEAN Tabby Citizenship Committee 7, 85 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. Some of the nicest are not well known. MARY EVELYN DELK Mar y Latin Club 3, 45 Home Room Secretary 5, 75 Home Room Assistant Secretary 65 Citizenship Representative 45 Senior Class Sermon Com mittee 8. There is no greater virtue than cheerfulnessf' a, ioicowxi... MARGENE IOAN ENG Ole Finance Committee 6, 7, 85 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Band 3, 4, 55 Senior Announcement Committee 8. A light heart lives long, BARBARA I ANET ERB Bubby Costume Committee 6, 7, 85 Sub Deb Club 7, 85 Office Assistant 75 Senior Party Committee 8, Good sense and good nature are seldom separated. RONALD LESLIE EWING RonaId Baseball 85 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. He is a real nice guy. PATRICIA LOUISE FINLEY Patty Citizenship Committee 6, 75 Horizon Club 3, 4, 5, 65 Girls Glee Club 3, 45 Tennis 3, 45 Senior Questionnaire Committee 85 Chairman 8. Self respect is my best virtue. 4 MARY ANNE FIRKINS Firky Sub Deb Club 35 Latin Club 3, 45 Cosmopolitan Club 6, 7, 85 Member of Cast George Washington Slept Here 75 March IO Party Commit- tee 85 Member ot Cast Our Town 8. A true friend indeed. IOYCE ARLINE FISCEL Ioycie Girls Glee Club 85 Intramurals 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Student Leader 5, 6, 7, 85 Office Assistant 3, 45 Senior Questionnaire Committee 8. Iust as pleasant as she looks. BARBARA IANE FISHER Fish Igloo Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 6, 75 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Banquet Committee 85 Member of Cast Our Town 8. Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm. WYNETTA ALICE FRAKES Netta Fellowship Club 5, 6, 75 Ofiice Assistant 5, 6, 75 Senior Home Room Representative 8. Mind cannot follow it, not words express her infinite sweetness. ROSEMARY FREESTONE Rosie Cosmopolitan Club 75 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 65 Senior Home Room Representative 8. There is sunshine in her heart. BEVERLY MAY GARRISON Doctor Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Girls Glee Club 45 A Cappella Chorus 7, 85 Librarian 75 Nurse's Assistant 7, 85 Senior Home Room Representa- tive 8. An open mind is a pleasure to find. 0 PATRICIA ANN HEEFNER Pat Films Committee 75 Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Roome Vice Presi- dent 85 Home Room Treasurer 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Oracle Cub 75 Oracle Fear ture Editor 85 Oliice Assistant 85 Oracle Clerk 5, 65 Senior Banquet Com- mittee 8, Co-Chairman 8. A sunbearn took shape when she was born. IACQUELINE BURDEAN HENDERSON Sis Costume Committee 7, 85 Sub Deb Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Questionnaire Committee 8. Short, sweet, trim and neat. RUTH ANNA ROSE HENNEMAN Ruth Citizenship Committee 7, 85 Social Committee 7, 85 Home Room Vice President 85 Home Room Secretary 75 Orchestra 3, 45 Band 3, 45 Girls Glee Club 45 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 85 Oracle Editorial Staff 85 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Whatever she did was done with ease. i8l DONNA MARIE GIBBENS Donna Spanish Club 4, 5, 7, 8, Treasurer 85 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 7, 85 A Cap- pella Chorus 5, 6, 85 Senior Commencement Committee 8. Patience rewards her. ALLEN STAFFORD GILMORE Toothless Latin Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Treasurer 85 Football 3, 5, 75 Track 4, 6, 85 lntra- murals 75 March lU Senior Party Committee 8. An athlete indeed. DELORES H. GLIDER De De Hostess Committee 35 Horizon Club 55 Girls Glee Club 85 Student Leader 75 Senior Home Room Representative 8. She is nice to know. MERION CHARLOTT GRANT Chee Chee Spanish Club 85 Cosmopolitan Club 45 Tommy Hawk Club tTechJ 3, 45 Tennis tTechl 45 Senior Home Room Representative 8. Her ways are gentle. ffwadwaq, . . . MILDRED LEA HENSLEY Lea Citizenship Committee 6, 75 Sub Deb Club 4, 55 Senior Banquet Com- mittee 8. A good word is an easy obligation. uloann DOLORES ICANN HILL Usher Committee 7, 85 Finance Committee 85 Hostess Committee 5, 6. 7, Chairman 65 Latin Club 4, 5, 65 Student Leader 7, 85 Lite Saving 5, 65 March lU Senior Party Committee 8. The shortest answer is doing. IOHN BUSSEY HILLIS Bussey Latin Club 85 Outinq Club tAndoverl 75 Sailing Club 75 Bird Banding Club tAndove-rl 75 Sailing tPhillips Academyli Varsity Fencing tPhil- lips Academyli March IO Senior Party 8. Intelligent, inquisitive and industrious. LENORE MARIE HOLLINGSWORTH Fish Bait Cosmopolitan Club 5, 6, 7, 8, President 85 Sub Deb Club 5, 6, 7, 8: Girls Glee Club 5, 6, 75 Oftice Assistant 85 Senior Ouestionnaire Com- mittee 8. Gentle is as gentle does. . . 11. K, 2?hSWf 'mmm tif . T 1..i'1:s11:'...es'. stem .ts-5, -.::s:a.5:5:5::: J RONALD LUVERNE GRANZOW Ron Cheer Leader 7, 87 April 21 Senior Party Committee 8. A merry heart and true. NANCY IANE HAAG Nance Alternate Committee tEastl 57 Zetaaathean Club tEastl 3, 47 Philo- mathean Club tEastl 5, 67 Girls Glee Club 7, 87 A Cappella Chorus 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 East Des Moines Club 8, 57 Nativity 3, 57 East Spotliqht Parade 47 G.A.A. 3, 4, 57 Student Leader CEastl 67 School Party 57 May Day 77 Senior Class Day Committee 87 Member ot Cast Our Town 8. Sunshine rules her lite. SUSAN LYNN HAMILTON Susie Home Room Secretary 87 Office Assistant 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior Question- naire Committee 8. Those eyes are certainly lull ot heaven. icow1.f,b11lA,b1,a,6ank NORMA IANE HOLTON Norm Horizon Club 3, 47 Girls Glee Club 5, 77 Office Assistant 8. 'fNo light nonsense about her. ERMA IEAN HOPPER Ei-m Girls Glee Club 87 Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. Crowning her thoughts with actjon. EVELYN VIOLA HOUGHTON Evie Fellowship Club 5, 6, 7, 87 Cosmopolitan Club 47 Sub Deb Club 57 Girls Glee Club 5 67 A Cappella Chorus 77 Car Checks Assistant 67 Senior Sermon Committee 8. Slender, slight, and sincere. KENNETH LeROY HUDSON Flee Roy Halls Committee 37 N Club 5, 6, 7, 87 Football 5, 7. I mean to make myself a man. HERBERT LOYE HANSEN Herb Ticket Committee 87 Publicity Committee Chairman 87 Orchestra 5, 6, 7, 87 Band 5, 6, 7, 87 Track 6, 87 Senior Publicity Committee 8. A steady man is he. WILLIAM ALONZO HAYES Zig Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Orchestra 5, 67 Band 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Wisdom is the key to success. DONNA LEE HAZELWOOD D Lee Spanish Club 57 Girls Glee Club 87 Usher Committee 37 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Perfectly contented. DELORES IUNE HEDRICK Dee Home Room Treasurer 77 Girls Glee Club 7, 87 Oracle Cub 77 Oracle Editorial Staff 87 Senior Home Room Representative 8. Does her best in all she tries. CAROLYN ROSE HUG GINS Blondie Sub Deb 7, 87 Home Room Secretary 87 Home Room Treasurer 47 Athletic Bookkeeper 4. 5, 6, 77 Senior Banquet Committee 8. Pretty, petite, and sweet. WILLIAM GEORGE HYDOCK Old Sea Daddy Home Room President 57 Home Room Vice President 77 Football 3, 57 Senior Line of March Committee 8. I don't believe in principle, but oh, I do in interest. MAX DELMAR ISAACSON lke Athletic Committee 87 Finance Committee Chairman 87 Ticket Com- mittee 8j Student Council Treasurer 87 Home Room President 77 Home Room Vice President 87 Basketball 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8j Golf 77 Tennis 67 Senior Picnic Committee 8. Happy am l, from care l am tree! Why aren't they all contented like me? ldm ' 7 A we 'P ,. . . N. .W ,W - 1... . ..... IO ANN IEFFRIES Io Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, President 7, Fellowship Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Girls Glee Club 5, 6, A Cappella Chorus 7, Senior Class Sermon Com- mittee 8. She has charm . . . She is lovely . . . She is engaged. DENZIL DEAN IONES Ion5ie N Club 6, 7, 8, HifY Club 5, 6, 7, Football 3, 5, Track 6, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Baseball 4, Senior Banquet Committee 8. The doctor is a man. NANCY MARILYN IOY Nan Spanish Club 7, 8, Home Room President, 7, 8, Home Room Secretary 5, 6, Student Council Assistant Secretary 8, Member oi Cast George Washington Slept Here 7, Property Committee Arsenic and Old Lace 8, Oracle Editorial Start 8, Oracle Cub 7, Senior Class Day Committee 8, Member oi Cast Our Town 8. Ioy rises in me like a summer morn. IACK IUNKIN Breck Home Room Treasurer 7, Senior Commencement Committee 8. Study is a pastime, why overdo it? WILLIAM B. KALSOW Buck Spanish Club 4, 7, 8, Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. A friend to all who know him. WENDELL WALKER KEMPTON Wendy Halls Committee 3, 5, Igloo Committee 7, 8, Safety Club 8, N Club 7, 8, Home Room President 8, Football 3, Basketball 3, 4, 6, 8, Base- ball 4, 6, 8, Senior Prom Committee 8. I have cz patent on sleep. BETTY BERNEIL KING Teadie Fellowship Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Girls Glee Club 5, Senior Announcements Committee 8. Her patience will achieve more than force. H L 6 lmn,Ln E 2 Y il g RUBY EILENE LIVINGSTON Ruby Halls Committee 8, ludicial Board 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Secretary 5, Program Chairman 7, Office Assistant 5, Senior Sermon Committee 8., Modest is she, and true to her word. IOYCE ELAINE LOY Lingy Hostess Committee 7, Cosmopolitan Club 7, 8, Sub Deb Club 8, Girls Glee Club 4, Senior Cap and Gown Committee 8. Live while you may. CHARLEEN ANN MARCOVIS Clinch Films Committee 4, Spanish Club 3, 4, Sub Deb Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room Assistant Treasurer 8, Oracle Cub 7, Oracle Editorial Staff 8, Senior Picnic Committee 8. Never cz dull moment. PATRICIA YVONNE MARQUETTE Pcxltie Citizenship Committee 6, 7, 8, Cosmopolitan Club 7, 8, Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room President 7, Home Room Secretary 5, 6, 8, Girls Glee Club 8, Life Saving 3, 4, Senior Announcement Committee Co-Chairman 8. Her bright eyes will shine on the world. l10l GLENN ARTHUR MCCLINTIC Mac Halls Committee 6, Ticket Committee 4, 5, 8, A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, Boys Glee Club 5, 6, Basketball 3, 4, 5, 8, Baseball 4, 6, 8, Intramurals 8, Oracle Cub 7, Editorial Stait, Oracle 7, 8, Senior Prom Committee 8. Work is work and must be done, but while I work I have some lun. DARL GENE McCULLOUGH DG Films Committee 6, 7, Usher Committee 8, Social Committee 7, 8, Or- chestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 6: Boys Glee Club 6, Librarian 3, 4, 5, 6, Properties 3, 4, 5, 6, Member Cast Arsenic and Old Lace 8, Senior Class Day Committee 8, Member Cast Our Town 8. Heaven help the actor. JOSEPH ELWOOD MCDOLE Elwood Halls Committee 7, N Club 6, 7, 8, Vice President 7, Safety Club 8, Home Room President 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 6, 7, 8, Boys Glee Club 6, 7, 8, Football 3, 5, 7, Baseball 6, 8, Track 4, Wrestling 3, 4, 5. 6, 7, 8, Oracle Cub 7, Oracle Editorial Staff 8, Senior Class President 8. These women are driving me mad. FRANCES MARIE KIOUS Fancy Service Committee 85 Sub Deb 7, 85 Home Room Vice President 85 Ofiice Assistant 85 Senior Picnic Committee 8. A light heart lives long. DOROTHY EMMA KNAPP Dotty Cosmopolitan Club 85 Oracle Cub 75 Oflice Assistant 65 Senior Home Room Representative 8. Full of wise thoughts and modern ideas. MOLLIE ELIZABETH LAMAR Mollie Assembly Committee 6, 75 Judicial Board 6, 7, 85 Cosmopolitan 7, 85 March I0 Senior Party 8. Not only thought, but actions. HARRIETT LEE LAUTENBACH Blondie Spanish Club 7, 8, Secretary 85 Cosmopolitan Club 85 Horizon Club 3, 45 Usher Committee 85 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 6, 85 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 85 Accompanist 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Nurse's Assistant 7, 85 Senior Class Night 8. With the rose ot youth upon her. BEVERLY IEAN LEWIS Butch Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 6, 7, 85 Intramurals 7, 85 Hostess Committee 45 Home Room Representative 8. True worth is in being, not seeming. IVAN DEAN LINN Sky-van Band 35 A Cappella Chorus 35 Boys Glee Club 35 Lite Saving 65 Senior Home Room Representaive 8. Boys will be boys. NORMAN KENT LINN Louie Athletic Committee 65 Ticket Committee 4, 5, 65 Student Council Presi- dent 85 Hy-Y Club 7, 8, Chairman 7, 85 Home Room President 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Member of Cast Arsenic and Old Lace 85 Football 5, 75 Basket- ball 4, 65 Baseball 4, 6, 85 Wrestling 65 Intramurals 6, 7, 8. All great men are dying-fl don't feel so well myself. ll ll ' become ,UL . . . HARRIETT LOUISE MCGLOTHLEN Honey Lu Sub Deb Club 5, 65 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 75 Home Room Vice President 75 Home Room Secretary 65 Student Leader 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Home Room Representative 8. She has her '!ill'. SALLY ANN MCGLOTHLEN Sammy Social Committee 85 Athletic Committee 35 Library Committee 3, 4, 5- Art Committee 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 85 N Club 7, 85 Horizon Club 35 Golf 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Captain 75 Student Leader 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Intramurals 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Rope lumping 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Sermon Committee 8. She will jump to success. MAUREEN I OAN MCMILLEN Reene Social Committee 7, 85 Library Committee 3, 45 Activities Committee 4, 5, 65 Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 7, 8, Vice President 75 Cosmopolitan Club 7, 85 N Club 85 Member of Cast George Washington Slept Here 7, Arsenic and Old Looe 85 Golf 5, 6, 7, 85 Rhythmic Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Student Leader 4, 55 Lite Saving 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Girls Executive 85 Member of Cast Our Town 8. A pair of laughing, Irish eyes. llll ,Qi PERLE SAMUEL MCMULIN Mac Ticket Committee 85 Home Room Vice President 85 Intramurals 75 Track 4, 6, 7, 85 Senior Home Room Representative 8. My memory is the thing l forget with. IOY IRENE McWILLIAMS Icy Latin Club 45 Y.O.B, President 55 Senior Home Room Representative 8. Smile and the very best in you cannot be hidden. ROSEMARIE MEEKS Rosie Usher Committee 35 Social Committee 85 Cosmopolitan Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 55 Girls Glee Club 85 Senior Class Representaive 8. Virtue is its own reward. IRA IOSEPH MELAAS. IR. Minnie Athletic Committee 4, 6, 75 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Consul 55 N Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Room President 7, 85 Home Room Vice President 5, 65 Student Council President 75 Basketball 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Golf 5, 75 Tennis 3, 4, 5, 75 Baseball 6, 85 Senior Class Vice President 8. A handsome athlete as well as a gentleman. PATTY LEE MESSER Patty Girls Glee Club 85 Senior Class Cap and Gown Committee 8. Whatever advice you give, be brief. FRANCIS INGRID MIKELSON Mike Christian Fellowship Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Treasurer 85 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Intramurals 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Tennis 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Swimming 3, 4, 7, 85 Lite Saving 75 Senior Class Cap and Gown Committee 8. Modest, simple, and sweet. DOROTHY MARIE MILLER Dottie Service Committee 85 Costume Committee 65 Sub Deb Club 7, 85 Senior Class April 21 Party Committee 8. She is indeed perfection. IOY MITTLESTADT Bubbles Orchestra 4, 5, 7, 85 Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Representative 8. The great secret of happiness is to be at ease with oneself. ESTHER ROBERTA PACE Chuck E Senior Class Publicity Committee 8. True to her work, her word, and Charles. MARGO JEAN PAGE '1'anny Girls Glee Club 85 Student Leader 85 Lite Saving 5, 65 Senior Class Representative 8. A vivacious young lady. AUDREY LORAINE PALMER Aud Home Room Assistant Treasurer 85 Girls Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Publicity Committee 8. Friendship always benefits. RICHARD CHARLES IAMES PALMER Froggy N Club 5, 6, 7, 85 Hi-Y Club 45 Football 35 Track 4, 6, 85 Intramurals 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Announcement Committee 8. Fleet as the wind. LOIS CAROLYN MOORE Loie Citizenship Committee 6, 7, 8, Chairman 7, 85 Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 65 Cosmopolitan 7, 85 Home Room Assistant Secretary 6, Home Room Vice President 75 Swimming 75 Tennis 6, 7, 85 Intramurals 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Student Leader 7, 85 Lite Saving, Ir. 7, Sr. 85 Senior Class Prom Committee Co-Chairman 8. lf there is a way, she will find it. IACQUELYN LEE MORGAN Iohn Social Committee 85 Citizenship Committee 7, 85 Girls Glee Club 35 Dramatics 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 I Remember Mama 5, George Washington Slept Here 7, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 6, Arsenic and Old Lace 85 Oracle Reporting 75 Polar Bear Editorial Start 85 Ofiice As- sistant 85 Senior Class Picnic Committee 8, Vim, vigor, and vitality plus. MARILYN LU MOSER Mari Lu Costume Committee 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Room Secretary 75 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Librarian 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Announcements Corn- mittee 8. She is capable of her highest ambitions. , b I I I ' and MIL GLORIA RAE PEDERSEN Glory Lunchroom Hostess Committee 45 Costume Committee 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Room Secretary 85 Home Room Treasurer 75 Girls Glee Club 85 Student Leader 85 Life Saving 4, 55 Senior Class Commencement Committee, Co-Chairman 8. Blue eyes, convertible, and Ierry. MARCIA LEE PETTEY Marco Citizenship Committee 5, 6, 75 Sub Deb Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Cosmopolitan Club 7, 85 Igloo Committee 85 Student Leader 65 Lite Saving 4, 55 Oracle Bookkeeper 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Picnic Committee 8. Her best friend is the 'male' man. CLELA MAE PI-IILLEO Cle Library Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 5, 6, 7, 85 Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Room Secretary 75 Home Room Assistant Treasurer 85 Librarian 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Picnic Committee, Co-Chairman 8 Gaining more wisdom with each studious year. l12l BRUCE ELDON NICHOLS Nick Home Room Treasurer 85 Golf 45 Polar Bear Editorial Staff 85 Senior Class Art and Decoration Committee 8. Art is power. MAXINE HELEN NORSTRUM Mickey Cosmopolitan Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 75 Sub Deb Club 5, 6, 7, 8, President 7, 85 Senior Class Historian 8. When lessons and tasks are all done, she is always ready for a bit of fun. O'lOY BILLIE OAKS Miss Simico Citizenship Committee 85 Spanish Club Secretary 7, 85 Delta Kappa Nu Sorority, Alabama 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 l-li-Y, Alabama 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 85 B Chorus 3, 45 Alabama Swimming 7, 85 Lite Saving 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Prom Committee 8. What is good looking, but looking good. IEAN ANN PIERCE Gabriel Spanish Club 5, 65 Sub Deb 75 Girls Swimming 7, 85 Student Leader 75 Life Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Reception. Tall blonds are in demand. WILLIAM I. POE Bill Student Council 7, 85 N Club 5, 6, 75 Home Room President 7, 85 Home Room Treasurer 5, 65 Track 4, 6, 85 Intramurals 5, 6, 75 Oracle Editorial Staff 85 Oracle Reporting 75 Senior Class Announcements Committee 8. An all-round good fellow. EVELYN LUCILLE PONTIOUS Lilly Home Room Secretary 85 Girls Glee Club 45 Student Leader 85 Office Assistant 3, 4, 55 Senior Class Pictures Committee 8. What should a girl do but be merry? H. RONALD POTTS Ronnie Iudicial Board 75 Ticket Committee 7, 8, Chairman 85 Chess Club 65 Home Room President 65 Home Room Vice President 85 Orchestra 5, 65 Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Drum Major 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Basketball 3, 4, 5, 65 Baseball 4, 65 Senior Class Prom Committee 8. He'll lead in his work as he leads the band. t13l BEVERLY ANN OLSON Bev Sub Deb Club 3, 4, 5, 7, 85 Latin Club 7, 85 Booster Club 85 Home Room Secretary 85 Girls Glee Club 35 Senior Cap and Gown Committee, Co-Chairman 8. Same sweet girl to all she meets. CARL RICHARD O'NEILL Carlos Student Council 85 Home Room President 85 Home Room Treasurer 75 Track 85 Senior Class Treasurer 8. A man not of words, but of action. MARGARET IEANNETTE OVERTON Marg Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Senior Class Reception Committee 8. A smile that won't come off. CECIL GEORGE PACE Cec Student Council 7, 85 Stage Committee 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Home Room President 85 Orchestra 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Band 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Stage Committee 3, 4, 7, 85 Electrician 5, 65 Senior Class Day Committee 8. Blessed be he who invented sleep. DONALD LEE POULSON Peter ludicial Board 7, 85 Home Room Vice President 7, 85 Home Room Assistant Treasurer 65 Basketball 5, 6, 7, 85 Baseball 6, 85 Senior Boys Executive 8. A lion among ladies, a man among men. MARY IANE POWERS M I Cosmopolitan Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Girls Glee Club 4, 5, 65 A Cappella Chorus 7, 85 Polar Bear Editorial Start 85 Senior Class Reception Committee 8. No one is her equal except herself and her twin. NAN ELLEN PRICE Nan Spanish Club 85 Band 3, 45 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 7, 85 Dramatics, Arsenic and Old Lace 85 Swimming 4, 5, 65 Student Leader 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Life Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Day Committee 85 Member of Cast Our Town 8. This would be a lonesome world without her. ROGER WILLIAM RAINES Rag Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Home Room Vice President 77 Home Room Treasurer 6, 87 Senior Class Day Committee 8. Silence and common sense make the man. ALICE MARIE RASMUSSEN Babe Sub Deb Club 3, 47 Girls Glee Club 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior Class Reception Committee 8. A friendly word to all who pass her way. DANIEL RICHARD REECE. IR. Dan Grounds Committee 47 Assembly Committee 77 Halls Committee 5, 6, 7, 87 Home Room President 77 Home Room Vice President 5, 6, 87 Senior Class Picnic Committee, Chairman 8. A patient man is a pattern tor a king. CAROLYN IOYCE RENSHAW A Carey Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Senior Class Questionnaire Committee 8. A sweet dsposition is a merft equal to the best. EARL LEROY RICHARDSON Letty Boys Glee Club 67 Football 6, 87 Basketball 67 Swimming 57 Baseball 3, 5. l never make mistakes-at least none I can't explain afterwards. DELORES MAE RINGGENBERG Dee Lunchroom Hostess 67 Art Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 87 Home Room Assistant Secretary 67 Cosmopolitan Club 5, 67 Oracle Reporting 7 7, 87 Polar Bear Editorial Start 87 Polar Bear Co'Editor 87 Senior Class Decoration Committee 8. What should a girl do but be merry? BEVERLY ANN ROBINSON Bev Ushers Committee 3, 47 Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Chistian Fellowship Club 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 87 Senior Class March lO Party Committee 8. A good disposition is more valuable than gold. I.. 289' ROSALIE ANNE SCHILLINGER Rozee Usher Committee 3, 47 Spanish Club 3, 4, 57 Student Leader 5, 6, 7, 87 Lite Saving 3, 47 Nurse's Assistant 57 Senior Pictures Committee 8. Nice, neat, and nonchalant. MARIORIE ANN SCHNEIDER Mickey Activities Committee 77 Sub Deb Club 3, 47 Home Room Treasurer 57 Oracle Cub 77 Polar Bear Editorial Start 87 Office Assistant 3, 4, 5, 67 Study Hall Assistant 77 Senior Prom Committee 8. A pretty girl is like a melody. MARGARET VIOLA SCHACKELFORD Peg Social Committee 5, 6, 7, 87 Films Committee 47 Library Committee 4, 57 Assembly Committee 57 Sub Deb Club 47 Home Room Treasurer 6, Assistant Treasurer 4, 77 Oracle Cub 7, 87 Polar Bear Editorial Staff 87 Office Assistant 77 Senior Class Secretary 8. How tar this little candle throws its g1eam. DONNA MAY SHOFFNER Donnie Horizon Club 4, 5, 67 Home Room President 87 Tennis 4, 5, 6, 77 Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. She who is good is happy. ll4l PAUL DAVIS SLACK C.sco Films Committee 47 Athletic Committee 5, 7, 8, Chairman 67 Assembly Committee 8, Chairman 87 Ticket Committee 4, 7, Chairman 57 Booster Committee 67 Home Room President 77 Home Room Vice President 4, 5, 87 Hi-Y Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 5, 67 N Club 5, 6, 7, 87 Member ot Cast You Can't Take lt VJith You 4, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 5, George 'Washington Slept Here 77 Make-up Committee tor Arsenic and Old Lace 87 Football 37 Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87 Track 4, 6, 8j Lite Saving 47 Senior Class Prom Committee 8, Chairman 87 Member of Cast Our Town 8. ' All six tee! are gentleman and athlete. BARA IO SMITH Ioie Usher Committee 37 Home Room Secretary 77 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 87 Girls Clee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 77 Golf 87 Swimming 87 Senior Prom Committee 8. She who is content has no need tor wealth. PATRICIA RUTH SMITHSON Brown Eyes Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Vice President 77 Home Room Treasurer 77 Orchestra 57 Band 3, 4, 5, 67 Lite Saving 47 Senior Class Banquet Committee 8. A sunny disposftion is the soul of success. RUTH CAROL ROBINSON Ruthie Assistant Art Editor 8, Senior Class Banquet Decorations 8. Soft smiles by human kindness spread. ADELINE MAE ROBISON Toots Nurse Assistant 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Representative 8. Prudent, quiet and ever right: always smiling, always bright. IAY RONALD ROY Ronnie Home Room Treasurer 5, 8, Intramurals 7, Senior Class Picnic Com- mittee 8. Good nature is the very art oi life. DOROTHY LUCILLE RUSSELL Dot Student Council Secretary 7, Home Room President 7, Sub Deb Club 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 8, Cosmopolitan Club 6, 7, 8, Drum Majorette 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Head Maiorette 8, Oracle Cub 7, Senior Prom Committee 8. Small, but so is a stick of dynamite. CHARLENE ELLEN RYNEARSON Charlie Films Committee 8, Home Room Assistant Secretary 8, Home Room Assistant Treasurer 7, Senior Questionnaire Committee 8. A mile a minute is good speed, but a smile a minute gets more action. IAMES RUSSELL SAYLOR Sam Student Council President 8, ludicial Board 8, Athletic Committee 6, Ticket Committee 5, 6, 7, 8, Chairman 6, Booster Committee 6, 7, Chairman 7, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 5, Treasurer 7, Safety Club 8, Basketball 3, 4, 5, 6, Baseball 4, 6, 8, Intramurals 7, 8, Oracle Cub 7, 8, Senior Class Day Committee 8. My only books were women's looks, and folly is all they taught me. COLEN SCALES. IR. Archie Ticket Committee 8, Latin Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Home Room President 6, 7, 8, Athletic Manager Football 7, Baseball 8, Boys Glee Club 7, 8, Swimming 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Track 4, 6, Senior Social Committee 8, Member of Cast Our Town 8. His abilities aren't all revealed. is L ' ni . ,A-'S 44 QA? ' A Q, 2 F.. . 'r - .1 t Lv 'A 'Af1v6'5'11 DELORES IO ANN SMOTHERS D I Student Council Secretary 8, Social Committee 5, 6, Chairman 7, Citizenship Committee 4, 5, 6, Halls Committee 4, Sub Deb Club 3, 4, 5, Horizon Club 8, 4, 5, 6, Home Room Vice President 5, 6, 7, Oracle Cub 7, 8, Polar Bear Editorial Staff 8, Oftice Assistant 6, 7, 8. Two souls but with a single thought. IO ANN SOPHER Little Ice Girls Glee Club 7, 8, Nurse's Assistant 8, Senior Class Representative 8. Her very frowns are fairer tar than smiles of other maidens are. ELEANOR MARIE SPECHT Smokey Student leader 7, 8, Nurse's Assistant 7, 8, Senior Class Representa- tive 8. As quiet as a street at night. l15l BEVERLY RAE STEPHENSON Bev Senior Class Cap and Gown Committee 8. Let us enjoy pleasure while we can. HAL ALLEN STOOKEY Stock Oracle Reporting 8, Senior Class Picnic Committee 8. I love to sit on the fence and watch the snails go rushing by. SALLY IO A. STROM lo Sub Deb Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Girls Glee Club 3, Office Assistant 5, Study Hall Assistant 6, 7, Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. Penny for her thoughts. RAYMOND LAVERNE TAIT Ray Scholarship Committee l, 2, Pella High, Assembly Committee l, Z, Pella High, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Home Room Secretary 3, 4, Centerville, Boys Glee Club 7, Member of Cast George Washington Slept Here 7. ls it a sin to be tired? WILLIAM FRANKLIN TEW Bill Safety Club 8, Orchestra 6, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Basketball 8, 4, 5, 6, Baseball 5, 6, Intramurals 6, Senior Class Picnic Committee 8. A man not of words but of actions. BETTY ANN THORNES Betty Sub Deb Club 7, 8, Treasurer 7, 8, Home Room Secretary 5, 6, Member of Cast George Washington Slept Here 7, Arsenic and Old Lace 8, Drum Majorette 7, 8, Oiiice Assistant 7, 8, Study Hall 5, Senior Class Prom Committee 8, Member of Cast Our Town 8. Personality plus. IACK I-IARLAN THORPE Muscles Tickets Committee 5, 6, 7, N Club 5, 6, 7, 8, Safety Club 8, President, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Boys Glee Club 8, Football 3, 4, Baseball 5, 6, 7, 8, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Intramurals 3, 4, 5, 6, Oracle Reporting 5, 6, 7, 8, Polar Bear Editorial Start 8, Senior Class Party Committee 8. , lack ot all trades. IOANNE CECILIA WALTHER lady Halls Committee 7, Booster Committee 5, 6, Sub Deb Club 3, 4, 5, 8, Igloo Committee 7, 8, Intramurals 3, 4, Student Leader 4, 5, 7, 8, Life Saving 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Picnic Committee 8. Man has his will--but woman has her way. GEORGE ALLEN WARREN Louie Boys Glee Club 8, Basketball 4, 6, Baseball 8, Intramurals 7, Oracle Reporting 8, Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. It is better to rust than to wear out. FANNIE MAE WEBSTER Lat Lax Girls Glee Club 4, 5, 6, Toledo, Basketball 4, Toledo, Senior Class Representative 8. Silence is golden. LEON KURTIS WERNER Fats Athletic Committee 6, 7, Chairman 8, Assembly Committee Chairman 7, Ticket Committee 5, 6, 7, Booster Committee Chairman 5, 6, Home Room President 4, 6, Vice President 5, 7, Hi-Y Club Program Chairman 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 8, Dramatics, You Can't Take lt With You 4, I Remember Mamma 5, Our Hearts Were Young and Gay 6, I16l GLORIA LOU TINGLEY Gloria Costume Committee 7, 8, Senior Class Announcement Committee 8. When people agree with me, I always think I am wrong. WAYNE HERBERT TIADEN T I Halls Committee 5, 6, Stage Committee 3, 8, Home Room Treasurer 6, A Cappella Chorus 4, Boys Glee Club 4, 5, Stage Committee 3, 8, Electrician 3, 8, Basketball 8, 5, 7, Oracle Reporting 8, Senior Class March lU Party 8. lf a line were crooked, he'd argue it straight. MARLENE ESTHER TURK Lena Costume Committee 7, 8, Home Room Secretary 5, Dramatics Costume Committee 7, 8, Senior Announcements Committee 8. Sparkling eyes and many winning ways. DONALD RIES TUTTLE Don Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. I'm not asking you, 1'm telling you. af Ill George Washington Slept Here 7, Arsenic and Old Lace 8, Sound Effects Chairman and Make-up for Seven Keys to Baldpateu 6, Football 3, Golf 7, Intramurals 7, Cheer Leader 7, Senior Class Day Committee, Chairman 8, Member of Cast Our Town 8. His gilt ot gab will lead him to success. JOHN ROBERT WILBER Choo Choo Social Committee 8, Home Room Vice President 7, Home Room Treas- urer 8, Social Club 8, Safety Club Treasurer 8, Track 6, 7, 8, Intra- murals 7, Senior Class Prom Committee 8. He's the handsomest man you'11 ever see. DARLENE DICUS WILDT Dar Girls Glee Club 8, Senior Class Representative 8. A sweet, attractive kind ot grace. DOROTHY ALICE WILLIAMS Dot Home Room Vice President 5, Sub Deb Club 3, 4, Societas Romana Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Orchestra 5, 6, 7, 8, Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Class Sermon Committee 8. Music is a part of her. ' ROLAND WAYNE TYREE Ron Ticket Committee 85 Latin Club 5, 6, 7, 8, President 7, Vice President 8. A man not of words, but of actions. IOHN HOWARD VAN BUSKIRK Swede Intramurals 75 Senior Class Line ot March Committee 8. Tis a goodly sort ot fellow. BONNIE BETHINE VANDE VENTER Req Horizon Club 3, 45 Home Room Vice President 85 Home Room Secretary 65 Dramatics Costume Committee 8. Her very smile encircles the whole heart. BETTY LOU VAN DYKE Belt Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. The rest is silence. ROBERT ERNEST WALDNER Bob Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Band 8, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Senior Class Day Com- mittee 8. Ability is the key ot his success. IANICE LOUISE WALLACE Icmice ludicial Board 85 Ushers Committee 3, 4, 5, 6, 75 Films Committee 65 Athletic Committee 65 Assembly Committee 85 Spanish Club 3, 45 Cosmopolitan Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 5, Secretary 7, Treasurer 65 Dramatics 5, I Remember Mamma 5 Rope Iumping 3, 4, 5, 65 Student Leader 4, 5, 6 Office Assistant 85 Senior Class Prom Commit- tee 8. She'll skip through life. IERRY DOUGLAS WALTER Sparks Home Room Vice President 85 A Cappella Chorus 4, 5, 6, 75 Boys Glee Club 4, 75 Chorus 4, 75 Baseball 85 Intramurals 75 Senior Class Ser- mon 8. i'ln him you'll find true friendship. nzwmn fhzlcflule NANCY IO WILLIAMS Nan Social Committee 6, 7, 85 Home Room Vice President 65 Home Room Secretary 5, 75 Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Librarian 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Lite Saving 85 Band and Orchestra Assistant 4, 6, 85 Senior Class Day Committee 8. She is gentle, she is shy, but there is mischief in her eye. DONNA IOANNE WILSON Io Spanish Club 6, 85 Cosmopolitan Club 6, 7, 85 Home Room Secretary 7, 8, Assistant Secretary 5, 65 A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, 85 Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Oracle Reporting 75 Senior Class Commencement Committee 8. Love comes her way naturally. WALT IOHN WOODY Wood Track 4, 65 Saiety Club 7, 85 Senioi Class Commencement Committee 8. The less people think, the more they talk. RONALD LEE YATES Ticket Committee 85 Home Room President 5, Cedar Rapids5 Home Room Vice President 85 Boys Glee Club 75 Track 3, 45 Wrestling 3, 4, 5. 6, 7, 85 Senior Commencement Committee 85 Member ot Cast Our Town 8. usonnyn Brisk, brawny, and brainy. ff' 5 , ,.5f X, Af, X .X ,N CHARLENE MARY YOUNG I 4 X Cosmopolitan Club 85 Sub Deb Club 85 Girls Glee Club 85 Oracle Re- porting 75 Senior Class Sermon Committee 8. Giggles l never met cz man I didn't like. IANETTE ELLA ZAVATSKY Service and Red Cross Committee 6, 75 Dramatics 8, Our Town 5 Oracle Reporting 75 Senior Class Sermon Committee 8. nlanet.. A merry heart does good, like medicine. l17l .. ROBERT LEE COELLNER WHIP' Football 4, 6, Swimming 4, 5, 6, Senior Banquet Committee 8. Live while you may. BONNIE LOU CHRISTIAN Bonnie Hostess Committee 3, Cosmopolitan Club 7, Home Room Secretary 7, Girls Glee Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, A Cappella Chorus 5, 6, 7, Costume Committee 7, Senior Class Sermon Committee. A girl worth knowing. HARRIETT LOUISE HOFFMAN Holly Came from Winterset, Future Home Makers of .America 5, 6, 7, Y-Teen Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Latin Club 3, 4, Science Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Ticket Com- mittee Chairman 6, Basketball 3, 4, 5, Sports Reporter 5, G, Senior Prom Committee fNorthl 8. She will find a way. MARY BALL CLEARMAN Mary Ann Sub Deb Club 6, 7, Girls Glee Club 3, 7, Lite Saving 5, 7, 8, Drum Majorette 3, 4, 5, Oracle Club 7, Nurse's Assistant 5, Senior Picnic Committee 8. There is a time for speaking and a time for being still. LORENZO HERMAN DUKE Duke Football 4, 6, Basketball 4, Baseball 3, 5, Ylfrestling 5, 6' Senlor Prom Committee 8. Every inch a man. DWIGHT EUGENE GANOE Gax:oe Track 6, 8, Senior Publicity Committee 8. I came, I saw, and now I'm leaving. DONALD DUDLEY GRIMM lunior Stage Committee 4, 5, Senior Publicity Committee 8. He looks the world in the lace. PHILLIP WAYNE HALL Phil N Club 3, Track 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Publicity Committee 8. Never too serious, always gay. IIMMIE VIRGIL I-IOI-IL Butch Senior Home Room Representative 8. Beware, I may do something famous yet. 9 IAMES ROBERT EDWARDS lim Senior Publicity Committee 8. There is one thing about silence: it never betrays you. DON GENE SUMMY MATTIE SUE MORGAN Midge Home Room Citizenship Representative 8, Cosmopolitan Club 5, 6, Senior Class Home Room Representative 8. Her sweetness is a joy to all. , ROBERT DEAN ROTE Bob N Club 5, 6, 7, 8, l-li-Y Club 5, 6, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Games Committee 8. Size is not all that counts. BARBARA LOU SHEPHERD Lou Cosmopolitan Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Girls Glee Club 7, April 21 Senior Party Committee 8. I am able because I think I am able. WILLIAM HUGH SPRAY Bill Football 5, Intramurals 7, Cheer Leader 3, Senior Class Publicity Com- mittee 8. We all like him-we just can't help it. KEITH EUGENE TREON Keith Senior Picnic Committee 8. Quiet and likable. IOSEPHINE HENRIETTA WITT Ioey Senior Class Representative 8. Thoughtful and nice to know. ROBERT H. SHEETS Bob Halls Committee 4, 5, 6, 7, Band 3, 4, Swimming 5, 6, 7, 8, Oflice Assist- ant 5, 6, Senicr Class Party Committee 8. No one knows what he can do until he tries. nDon.1 Orchestra 8, Art 5, 6, 7, 8, Baseball 7, 8. I hurry not, neither do I worry. ' l 18 l 1:.rlL Donald Tuttle wills his ability to play hookey to anyone who is foolish enough to try it. Carolyn Renshaw wills her ability to sleep in class to La Von Palmer. Donna Shoffner wills her gym locker to anyone who has more stuff to put in it. Donald Poulson wills his golfing ability to Don Werner. Beverly Lewis wills her diamond necklace to anyone who likes jewelry. Margene Eng wills her chemistry book to anyone who is willing to take it and study it. Chuck Disbrow wills his black snappy eyes to Butch. Ioyce Acuff wills all the wonderful times she has had in the drama department to Marinell Austin. Dorothy Russell wills her head majorette position to Barbara Gotheridge. Ierry Bloom wills his flashy bow ties and liking for gangster movies to anyone who likes Humphrey Bogart. Donna Gibbens wills her voice to the next lucky person. Gloria Tingley wills her natural curly hair to anyone who wants to save trouble setting theirs. Cecil Pace wills his stage work to Bill Newcomb, Margaret Anderson wills her H. R. Secretary's book to Marinell Austin. hoping she can straighten it out. Marilyn Lu Moser wills her ability never to be absent from classes to Inez Wolfe. Darl Gene McCullough wills his spare time to any hard-working undergraduate. Wynetta Frakes wills her locker to her locker mate, Bonnie Luce, for her to clean up. Roger Raines wills nothing to no one. Bonnie Vande Venter wills her ability to go steady with one certain boy to Dorothy Haws. Ioyce Fiscel wills the intramural basketball team to Emily Walu- kart. Herbert Hansen wills all the odors of chemistry projects to anyone who can stand them. Nancy Atwood wills bookkeeping to Norma Miles. Paul Slack wills his ability to always worry and all his injuries to Don Werner. Betty King wills her place in band to Ioyce Carroll. Marcia Pettey wills her position as head bookkeeper for the Oracle to Ianet Green. Lorenzo Duke wills his hard home work to Bernadine Duke. Virginia Boys wills her pleasant interest in art and crafts to Peggy Goslin. Wendell Kempton wills his ability to get a decent girl to Ierry Thorpe. Sally Io Strom wills her position on the usher committee to Barbara Warne. Richard L. Dean wills his franchise to plaster Francis stickers on school windows to Paul Upchurch. Pat Campbell wills all her homework in chemistry to anybody who is interested. Ioann Crawford wills all the books and headaches to the new seniors. fContinued on page 561 1191 fr, Quay. Ianuary 30 Semester opens. We're seniors at last. Only 122 days left till that wonderful day in Iune. February 1 Basketball seasons opens with a promising future-our team shines over Tech. February 3 Names of all prospective Iune and August graduates filed with Miss West. Melaas and Isaacson put up a good battle in our game against Roosevelt. February 5 Curtain goes up on Arsenic and Old Lace. Won't North miss such stars as Maureen McMillan, Bill Burgett and Kurt Werner? February 7 Things really happened. Swimming ........,... North vs. East Wrestling ...... North vs. D. M. Tech Basketball. . . ....... North vs. East February 9 Norman Linn elected president of Hi-Y. February 10 First meeting of the N Club. February 11 District wrestling tournament. February 13 Beginning of salt water taffy sales. All seniors without false teeth enjoyed it. February 14 Student Council induction assembly. Norman Linn, President: Iim Sayler. Vice President: Io Ann Smothers, Secretary: and Max Isaacson, Treasurer. Everyone agrees this is a swell group of officers. February 17 Senior meeting held in auditorium. We see a picture of exciting days ahead. Senior officers nominated. February 25 Senior officers installed. February 27 Baseball begins-hooray! Senior dues paid to class treasurers. Everyone goes broke. Seniors doing unsatisfactory work reported to Mr. Thompson. The long awaited Booster Show finally here. Good show-good March 3 March 4 crowd. March 9 Basketball-North vs. Roosevelt. March 10 Senior Party. Everyone dresses as hillbillies, featuring the Scragg family-Norman L., Don P.. Paul S., W. Tjaden, Kurt W., I. Saylor. March 13 Senior activity sheets filed in Oracle room. Our seniors certainly took part in a lot of things. This means more work for the Polar Bear staff. March 17 Deadline for senior glosses changed to March 31. It takes so long to photograph such beautiful faces. March Z4 All School Fun Night P.T.A. Incidentally, Sam stands for Iim Saylor and Sammie, Sally McGlothlen. April 6 School closes at regular closing time in afternoon for spring vacation. The rain certainly made things tough for those in the Easter parade. KContinued on page 622 Pnlaa, Baan, Co-Editors DELORES RINGGENBERG MARGARET SHACKELFORD POLAR BEAR PICTURE STAFF LEFT TO RIGHT: Anita Crivoro, Charlene lohnson, Ruth Robinson, Icxcque Morqcln, Bruce Nichols. !f,y,1.,H? Inf W . POLAR BEAR STAFF STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: Donna Buss, Io Ann Smothers, Dick Brown, Don Stecrdmcxn, lack Thorpe, Mcrqcxrei Anderson, Roberto Bcity, SEATED: Delores Rinqgenberq, Margaret Shcxckelford, Marjorie Schneider. l 20 l Ulzacle, f ' ' Editor-in-Chief ANNE DALLAGER l.ast scmcstcr thc Oracle again rcccivcd an All-Aincrican rating fron: tlic National Scholastic Prcss Association Critical Scrvicc and a first placa- 0 9 lt v . X s X 4 rating was also given from thc Columbia Scholastic Prcss Association Critical Scrvicc. Tlic Oracle has rcceived thcsc ratings for thc last five ycars, w 8 FIRST ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Pat Heeinsr Anne Dzillcger, Bill Emrgeti. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Barbara Ccttxnqtcn, Bill Fee Nancy Toy, Charleen Mcxrccvis Nancy Andreas, Delores Hedrick, Glenn McCl1ntiC. l 21 l ORACLE BUSINESS STAFF LEFT TO RIGI-IT: Iaclc Daily, Ruth I-lennernan, Donna Buss, Marcia Pettey, lean Tschantz, Patty Marquette, Kay Roberts, Diane Baker, Roberta Baty, Ianet Green. ORACLE CUBS FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Charlene lohnson, Beverly 'Williams Noima Miles, Mary Ann Nance, Shirley Knorr, Charlotte Lowe, Carla Payton. SECOND ROW: Hal Stookey, Alan Dray, lim Donavan, Marvin Short, Bill Haws, lim Vlassis. TI-IIRD ROW: Wayne Tjaden, Iirn Bowie, George Warren, Bch Vfriqht, Mr. Barnett. I22l FACULTY FIRST ROW: Miss Whirry, Miss Moore, Miss Tumbleson, Miss Scott, Miss Samide, Mrs. Anderson, Mr. McCullough, Mr, Troe. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Long, Miss Morris, Miss Cotnarn, Miss Lucas, Miss Ftohret, Mr. Lory, Mr. Lockridge. THIRD ROW: Mr. Sterrett, Mr. Worden, Mr. Falk, Miss Craig, Miss Vifoodman, Miss Wilson, Mr. Barnett, Mr. Thompson. FOURTH ROVV: Mr. Rhyne, Mr. Kappelrnan, Miss Hazlett, Miss lNfcCaughan, Mrs. Chandler, Miss Tumbleson, Mr. Gooch. FIFTH ROW: Miss Bidwell, Miss Riclcards, Mr. Pennington Mr. Bowles, Miss West, Mr. Stanley, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Lyle. OFFICE ASSISTANTS FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: lean Kochheiser, Marilyn Lowe, Marlene Iarnes, Norma Holton, Myra Updyke, Lenore Hollingsworth, Betty Lou Smothers, Susan Hamilton. SECOND ROW: Sally McGlothlen, Barbara Fisher, Iody Cloud, Io Ann Srnothers, Betty Thornes, Frances Kious, Vera Booten, Carolyn Downing. THIRD ROW: Betty Mason, Carletta Strothers, Norma Duncan, Patty Finley, Mary Ann Nance, Lou Miller, Miss West. FOURTH ROW: Bonnie Luce, Margaret Anderson, Maxine Norstrum, Ioan Roney, Onalee Mclieen, Mrs. Chandler, Pat Heeiner, Carolyn Huggins. FIFTH ROW: Bob Wren, Dick Miller, lay Roy, Bruce Nelson, Herb Mantis, Bill Holland, Harrison Webber. SIXTH ROW: Don Blakely, Mr. Hill. I23l STUDENT COUNCIL FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Max Isaacson, Io Ann Srnothers, Norman Linn, Nancy Ioy, Ruby Livinqsion, Ianice Wallace, Barbara Hankins, Nancy Newbiqqen, Clela Philleo. SECOND ROW-Don Blakely, Any Wolder, Delores Rinqqenberq, Delores Ellis, Nancy Gordon, Iody Cloud, Mollie La Mar. THIRD ROW: Toby Robinson, Bruce Nelson, Bob Hernion, Ann Dallaqer, Mariorie Berson, Lois Moore, Janet Green. FOURTH ROW: Dale Lucas, Bill Brown, Paul Slack, Colen Scales, Mary Ann Nance, Rosemary Heritage, Bill Poe. FIFTH ROWY Gary Scoii, Iunior Melaas, Wendell Kernpion, Bill Newcomb, Gerald Vfinqei, Iames Gunn, Mr, Lory. SIXTH ROVV: Iirn Donavan, Don Paulson, Bill Duiiy, Bob 'vVren, Bob Wriqhf, Kurt Werner, Bill Wriqhi, Carl O'Neill. SEVENTH ROW: Harrison Webber, Ronald Polls, Ioe Veverka, Cecil Face, Vance Brennan, Glenn lVlcCliniic. In Ye Olden Days, discipline was taught to the tune of a hickory stick. But now, as you can see, we have two excellent student groups to officiate. l24l IUDICIAL BOARD STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT Karen Quick, B111 Duffy, Don paulsau, janice Vfallare SEATED: Mr. Lory, Ruby Livingston, lim Saylcr, Mollie La Mal, Nancy Newbiqqen. EXECUTIVE BOARD LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Lcry, Io Ann Smathers, Nclman Linn, hm faylcr, Nancy Icy, Max Isaacson. X251 1 r' A A A 1.-!, S-f . . 5 xx k CITIZENSHIP COMMITTEE ' A - -L we LEFT TO RIGHT: lnez 'W'olfe, Marlene Winick, Rosemary Heritage, Gary Scott, Mr. Troe, lacque Morgan, Marcia Petty, Patty Mar' quette, Pat Murphy, O'loy Oaks, Lois Moore. NURSES ASSISTANTS CLOCKWISE: Ioann Sopher, Gladys Howard, Beverly Garrison, Carol Knapp, Adeline Robison, Harriett Lautenbach, Pat Miller, loan Hawse, Miss Galvin, Eleanor Specht, Shirley Knorr, loy Anderson, Carla Payton, Ioyce Hill. With all the business the nurse gets during the nice spring weather, it's nice to have these assistants always on the job. F261 North has been known for her friendliness and courtesy all the way from the gay nineties to the nifty fifties, thanks to the supervision of the citizenship committee. HALL AND TICKET FlRST ROW, LEFT TO RlGHT: lane Hickman, Beverly Garrison, Gene Hancock, Colen Scales, Mr. Kappelrrzan, Lee Custer, lim Amend, Bob Sholtner, Ruby Livingston, Andy Wolder, Larry Graves, Cortez Rifle, Ronald Press, Mr. Thompson, lim Saylor, lack Elmore, Bob Herman, Toby Robinson, lerry Thorpe. SECOND ROW: Ronald Potts, Ronald Tyree, Dennis Denqer, Dan Reese, Bob Edwards, Ronald Yates, Herb Hansen, Fritz Goreham, Perle McMullin, Ierry Vitebsky, Max Vogel. Running through the halls went out with high-button shoes, many years ago. The reason? . . The halls connnittee. I27l LIBRARY COMMITTEE LEFT TO RlGHT: Mrs. Lonq, Wynetta Prakes, Marnie Simmons, Pat Parker, Marinell Austin, Marilyn Place, Clela Philleo. Books are one thing that never grow old. At least not for a great Inany years. This committee still Cheeks out a lot of Shakespeare and Julius Caesar to the students. 'ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE COUNTER CLOCKWISE: Dorothea Butler, Shirley Linn, Miss Lucas, Marilyn Lowe, Carol Hubbard, Karen Quick, lanet Green, Pat X O Murphy, Ianet Baldridqe, Kathleen Hoch, loyce Hill, Betty Martin. Q 1 9255? V Tax + v...Xo. TJQITTI A QQ! . Q05 1 . 1,18 I 5 W I 'Bllw A J c, DU' 6 fp' .S+ 3, ' 2-.ug-5fR'f33f'qLs I Here at the turn of the lialf-century We see the records of activities and Finances have been kept neatly in order hy these hard working committees. lZ8l 3 B 1 ! if r N z-I.l-. f X HOSTESS COMMITTEE LFFT TO RIGHT: Phyllis Thompson, Sheila Iffivst' infzfg, Doris fI.ili',f!i, Miss Morris, Nancy Corian. 'LJ 'T x f-XX ff u inaiznblri '-x SERVICE AND RED CROSS FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Carolyn Downinq, Frances Kicus Bette Christensen, Kay Roberts Sandra Rice, Marilyn Brown. SECOND ROW: Pat List, Pat Patterson, Charlette Courtney, Kathleen Roberts, lane North, Bar bara Hankins, Pat Brown. THIRD ROW: Tarnsiri Wolfe, loyce Carol, Anita Winiclc, Marilyn Vidis, Vera Booten, Norma Duncan FOURTH ROW: Margaret Webb, Marcia Ruemper, Ioan Roney, Marilyn Coultas, Mary Ann Nance Barbara Cottinqton. 1 l I N If nf rf- :Z . Q' 'fUlI v fx P I Ott Rimnzn D8 r COSTUME COMMITTEE STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: Miss Moore. Gloria Paderson, Gloria Hall, Marvel Buraeit, Dorothy Miller, Bonnie Vande Venter, Marilyn Moser. SEATED: Marlene Turk, Gloria Tingley, Donna Harrison, Delores Ellis, Donna Case, Iackie Hen- derson, Barbara Erb, Donna Buss. n - W mmm 1 was 3,g,E5 '5k Q ' A ART COMMITTEE STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: Delores Rinqqenberq, Bruce Nichols, Virginia Boys, Peggy Goslin, Pai Penno, Carolyn Gardner, Pai Tynan, Ruth Robinson, Margaret Anderson. SEATED: Pai Brophy, Emily Wallulcait, Marilyn Place. l30l -W5 ff of ,Q 4 Q 5 .K 2 J: f 6 was , i Wx N6 Z x N256 Q1 STAGE AND MOVIE CREW FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Iohn 'VValker, Bill Newcomb, Inqhram W Milliron, Bill Mathery, Rodney Bricker, Al Ienninqs, Clarence French, Terry Caulk. '15 SECOND ROW: Glenn Morris, Don McElroy, Richard I-Iadden, I' .J Cecil Pace, Wayne Tjaden, Russell Walker, Gary Scott. One of the biggest jobs this C0111- IIIIIUTC has is planning the semester talent assembly. During the past years they have clone an excellent job providing talent for the stu- flent body. FILMS AND ASSEMBLY LEFT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Andy Wolder, Shirley Patrick, Ioyce Acuff, Io Anne Montgomery, Paul Slack, Don McElroy. RIGHT ROVV: Janice 'Wallace, loan Rosser, Marjorie Berson, Charlene Rynerson, Darlene Kappelrnan, Toby Robinson, Harrison Webber. I31 f W T - ,won Liii.. 2 ATHLETIC AND FINANCE COMMITTEES LEFT TO RlGHT: Mr. Thompson, Mrs, Anderson. Elizabeth Fenton, Ruth Renolds, Io Ann Speer Marge-ne Eng, lim Vlcissis, Kurt Werner, Sheldon Rabincwitz, Paul Slack, Max Isaacson, Dick Miller, Lois Moore, Sally McGlothlen, Billie Wilkinson, loan Hill, ianet Bradley, Mr. Emanuel. BOOSTER COMMITTEE North has awarded her atlilc-tvs many honors during tho lust fifty years, and with tho help of this zihlc'-bofliml couiuiit- Ivo will continue to iloso. LEFT TO RlGHT: Toby Robinson, Dick Miller, Mary Lou Mallus, Bob Antrim, Geraldine Lundy, Pat Miller, Pat Pomroy, Pat Peterson, Shirley Knorr, lean Kochheiser, Gladys Howard, Beverly Olson, Carla Payton, Miss Galvin, Andy Wolder. l32l 'llhe work of this committee is plan- ning all social events. From barn dance frolics to formal hun- quets they're always on the job. SOCIAL COMMITTEE STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: Alan Dray, Miss VVhirry, Dorothy Russell, Ruth Henneman, Margaret Shackelford, lane North, Darl McCullough, Sally McGlothlen, Maureen McMillen, Nancy Williams, Bryce Colburn, Iacque Morgan. SEI-XTED: Carlotta Sirothers, lccly Cloud, Rosemarie Meeks, Shirley Patrick. USHERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Sterrett, Darl McCullough, Bill Brown, Sally lo Strom, Roberta Baty, Barbara Vxlaren, Delores Thornton, Darlene Kappelrnan, lo Anne Montqornery, loan Hill. Because of the big crowds tions, ushers are always in rleruaml. l33l that attend North's produc- Cf? Arsenic and Old Lace Cast Abby Brewster .... ---Rita Ellnets The Rev. Dr. Harper-Rodney Bricker Teddy Brewster--- ---Bill Burgett Oficer Brophy ------ Cartrell Wilczots Ojyicer Klein--- ----- Bry mwmv Colburn Dlartha Brewster Maureen MoMil1en Elaine Harper--- ---- Donna Nelson twortimer Brewster ---- Kurt We1'ner Mr. Hoskins ----- ---- N orman Linn J frlz athan Brewster---Harry Lawdahl Dr. Einstein- .-.. Ji ll1111 ie Vlassis Mr. Spenulzo ------------- John Doe Lieutenant Rooney-Darl McCullough Mr. Witherspoon -.---fv- Jay Hytone C0 Our Town Cast Stago ,lIanagvr-- Dr. Gibb s.... .lon Cro 14-a f ll .... Howie Newsomo- ----Kurt xYCl'IlCl.' ---Bill Burgett ---Don Wbrnvr -----Bob Sharp fllrs. Gibbs-u ------- .loyvv Avuff lllrs. Webb --------- Marinoll Austin George Gibbs ---- - - -Boclnoy Bricker Rvberca Gibbs ------- Betty Thornes Emily W'vbb -------- lVlargaret Couts Wally Wffbb ----- Mr. Webb -------- Simon Stimson- - - Jllrs. Soamos- - - Constable Warrvn Basvball Players- - - Sam C ra i gl ------- Joe Stoflflarrl ---- ---Robert Hteektn-al -Darl McCullough -------Tom Smith ----Rita FlllIlCtS -- ---- Dale liuoa kSBryce Colburn ' 2Bill Keir-ll ---Paul Polycloram ------Paul Slack CHOIR GIRLS GLEE CLUB FIRST ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Shover, Meeks, Craig, Berson, Fearson, Robison, I. Smith McWilliams, Madson, Reel, Moser, Wells, Ray, I. Sopher, Overton, Messer, Haag, Van Aiken SECOND ROW: P. Brown, Palmer, McDonald, Strothers, Murphy, Trotter, Andrews, Fiscel, D. Sopher Warner, Williamson, Hawkins, Vtfhiteside, Christensen, Christian, Fisher. THIRD ROW: Estey, Morgan, Saunders, Grandstafi, Tristler, Marquette, VVilcots, Bolden, Zebb, Page Pederson, Ellis, Becker, Highland, Benson. FOURTH ROW: Lewis, Damon, Monscour, Glider, Rogers, Hawse, Smothers, Andreas, Farao L. Palmer, Renshaw, Hopper, Copeland, Cloud. FIFTH ROW: D. Overton, Heller, Case, Gordinier, Booth, I. Wilson, Baty, Buckman, Hiatt, Duncan Prall, McLarnan, D. Wilson, Shephard, D. Wilson. ' SIXTH ROW: Ashford, Taylor, Price, I. Wilson, Cram, Lautenbach, Martin, Maltus, Frakes, Bates Rushing, Bankson, Thompson, Gibbens, VVildt. SEVENTH ROW: H. McDonald, Putnam, Neiderman, Gordon, VVebb, Young, B. Oliver, B. Oliver Boys, R. Smith, Kurtz. u FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Ioyce Acuff, Delores Thornton, Avanell Gunn, Beverly Garrison, Bara Io Smith, Marilyn Moser, Inez Wolfe, Marlene YVard. SECOND ROW: Mary Lou Fredericks, Karen Ouick, Barbara Shover, Ioanne Wilson, Barbara Fisher, Beverly Highland, Lenore Gearhart, Betty Martin, Nancy Haag. THIRD ROWI: Martha Bowlsby, Gloria Harris, Wanda Vtfhite, Mary Powers, O'Ioy Oaks, Io Ann Miller, Donna Gibbons, Ruth Henneman. FOURTH ROW: Iames Gunn, Dean Gates, Harriett Lautenbach, Marinell Austin, Dorothy Williams, Ruth Neiderman, Robert Watson, Colen Scales. FIFTH ROVV: Dale Lucas, Bud Pierson, Richard Higday, Marion Shupe, Iack Neidt, Rodney Bricker, Art Ierferson, Ioe McDole, Iim Donavan, 'Wendell Kempton, Gene Gray. I36l BOYS GLEE CLUB FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: lack Illinqsworth. SECOND ROIN: Don Greenfield, Ioe McDole. THIRD ROW: Kenneth Allie, Alan Dray, Bill Ketch. FOURTH ROW: Art Iefterson, Richard Hiqday, Rodney Bricker, Allen Bradford. FIFTH ROW: Colen Scales, lack Neidt, Iim Greenwood, Marion Shupe, Dick Miller. SIXTH ROW: Dean Gates, Gene Hawkins, Dale Lucas, George Warren, Bud Pierson, lack Thorpe. SEVENTH ROW: Iames Gunn, Ronald Yates, lim Donavan, Fred Bootz, lim Bowie, Vllendell Kemptan, Betty Martin. EIGHTH ROW: Allen Gilmore, Hall Stoolcey, Gene Gray, Ierry Boqan. 'u f0 l37l DANCE BAND FIRST ROW: Singer, Tyree, McCullough, Wilcox, De-nqer, Hilqenberg, Moorehead, Vtfhite. SECOND ROW: Oliver, Cutler, Griffith, Waldner, Pace, Hansen, Hays, Williams, Mrs. Carter, Shaw, McCracken. THIRD ROW: Williams, Turner, Colburn, I. B, Snyder. BAND FlRST ROVJ: Bricker, McCracken, Atwood, Wolfe, Gross. SECOND ROW: McCullough, Hays, Denqer, Rhinehart, King, Mittlestadt, McWilliams, Curnow, Wilcots, Singer, Knapp, Tyre-e. THlRD ROW: Hawk, Carroll, Hall, Vidis, Glazer, Fellrnan, Cutler, Griffiths, Pace, McNeeley, Waldner, Shupe, Olsan, Bailey, Mikelson, Williams, Hansen, Hayes. FOURTH ROW: Vtfhite, Shaw, Turner, I. B. Snyder, Watson, Ghormley, Williams, Potts, Stuart, Coburn. E381 ORCHESTRA FIRST ROW: Moorehead, Hilqenberq, Mrs. Carter, White, McCracken, Shaw, Banta, Olsan, Ghormley. SECOND ROW: Hays, Singer, Wilcox, Gross, Tyree, McCullough, Atwood, Denqer, Hawk, Rhine- hart, Griffith, Waldner, Pace, Cutler. THIRD ROW: Oliver, Bowen, McWilliams, Mittlesiadt, Williams, Mikelson, Shupe, Hansen. FOURTH ROW: Williams, l. B. Snyder, Turner, Colburn, Potts. Witli director, J. B. Snyder handling the baton, the band and orchestra was one of the most outstanding of the half century at North High. The band played an important part in our curriculum. Its members did equally well in formations 011 the football field, appearing in concerts. urging the basketball boys on to victory and playing at assemblies and public performances. North High is justly proud of the newly formed dance band which added plenty of zip to school activities. The orchestra is the body of musicians which gives us concerts of classical, semi-classical and altogether enjoyable music. No, they're not professionals. but sometimes it is hard to believe that. when these groups show the result of hard work, fine direction. and hours of practice plus final polish. l39l V Lw PffQ5 J.: V ,,,, .W W,v..L... Here we find Bill Wright up for the rebound. and Max Isaacson awaiting the handoff. f' Q P- .11-.DW lf VW7 i Wil' .mann-3 l40l 790 The unpredictable 1950 Polar Bear cagers came through a season of tough competition with a record of 7 wins and 13 losses. The highlight of the campaign was Northvs twin victory over East Waterloo. A tight hattle was waged for N0rth's individual scor- ing honors with lanky center Wayne Tjaden winning over consistent s c 0 r e r Junior Melaas. Wayne also ranked second in all-city scoring. The Bears' starting lineup consisted of Wayne Tjaden, center, Junior Melaas and Wilbur Carter, forwards, and Bill Wright and Max Isaac- son, guards. CHEER LEADERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Ronald Granzow, lim Donovan, Warren McGavran, Dick Miller. BASKETBALL-FIRST TEAM FIRST ROW: Don Poulson, Wilbur Carter, lunior Melaas, Wayne Tjaden, Bill Wright, Max lsaac- son, Wendell Kempton. SECOND ROVV: Bob Cubbaqe, Bill Smith, Larry Auqspurqer, loe Veverka, Steve Black, Max Foqel, Bob Wright, Tom Shannon, Coach Glenn Bowles. BASKETBALL-SECOND TEAM FIRST BOW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Tom Fellman, Bill Smith, Bob Washington, lack Cohen, Don Mc- Elroy, lim Bailey, Ben Nefzqer, lame-s Gunn, Bill Haller, Paul Davis. SECOND ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Lionel Potts, Cor- tez Bitte, Dick Hadden, Herbert Montis, Bob Rice, Ron Veverka, Marion Long, Dick Delk, Charles Riccio, Bob Elmore, Harrison Weber. l411 WRESTLING The 1950 Wrestling team finished the best season since 1944 with a record of 0 Wins and 7 losses in dual compe- tition. The highlight of their sea- son was crushing the favored East Des Moines matmen 33 to 6 after taking a 1 point spanking from the Scarlet in their initial meet. This yearis team consisted of Don Greenfield, 95 poundsg Jerry Thorpe, 1053 Inghram Milliron, 1123 Joe IVIeDo1e, 1183 Bob Rote, 123g ,lack Thorpe, 1293 Dick Porter, 1353 Danzil Jones, 1453 Bob Wren, 155g Ronald Yates, 1653 and Bob Wliite, heavy- Weight. FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Inqhram Milliron, Ierry Thorpe, Don Greenfield. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Iack Thorpe, Bill Ketch, Ioe McDoIe, Bob Rote. THIRD ROW, LEFT TO RIGI-IT: Bob Vlfhite, Ronald Yates, Bob Wren, Denzil Iones. NOT PICTURED: Dick Porter. lil.. W 4' W 'I 1 r'2t:::' I ' 'I':'Il I 11 zi. ,,, EY ' 1.7 -. Eggglf I mi. Q- 'um -fl-High The camera catches lack Thorpe cmd Ioe McDo1e warming up before a meet. North Higliis nationally known rope jumping team, headed by Miss Theresa Anderson, will travel to New York this summer for a program on television which will he broadcast from Madi- son Square Garden. GIRLS TENNIS WITH RACKET: Elizabeth Rundberq. LEFT TO RIGHT: Diane Allen, Donna Lou Carr, Mary Lou Frederick, Ioyce Stites, Pat Pomeroy, ROPE- IUMPERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Carla Courier, Marla Rogers, Ruth Rey- nolds, Diane Brooks, Donna Case, Elizabeth Penton, Sally McGlothlen. l43l ia GIRLS GOLF LEFT TO RIGHT: Maureen McMillen, Mary Gordinier, Anne Dallager, Ioan Rosser, Marilyn Weigle, Sally McGlothlen, Mrs, Theresa Anderson, lody Cloud. STUDENTS LEADERS SlTTlNG ON LEDGE, RIGHT TO LEFT: lo Ann Nodland, Donna Case, Pat List, Phyllis Buss, Janice Booth. FIRST ROW: Elizabeth Rundberg, Carla Courier, Elinor Williams, lean Koohheiser, Janet Bradley, Marie Zilrn, Marla Rogers, Ruth Reynolds, Liz Fenton, Barbara Hartsock, Mrs. Theresa Anderson, Carolyn Downing, Nan Price, Roberta Baty. SECOND ROW: Pat Pomeroy, Delores Ellis, Gloria Pedersen, Margo Page, Shirley Patrick, Norma Miles, Mae Rose Hitz, Beverly Fenton, Sally McGlothlen, Margaret Anderson, lody Grossman, Lois Moore, lody Walther, Lou Miller, loan Rosser, Debby Conn, Lucille Pontious, Pat Parker, THIRD ROVV: Io Ann Speer, Barbara Savage, Mary Gordinier, loan Hill, loyce Eisoel, Rosalie Schillinger, Iacque Morgan, Billie Wilkinson, Eleanor Specht, Gloria Harris, Sarah Olsan. FOURTH ROW: loyce Stites, Betty Martin, Diane Allen, Coleen Martin, Pat Duncan, Mary Vtfebb, Barbara Springate, Beverlee Oliver, Sally Strom, Barbara Oliver. IN FRONT: Ruth Anne Beard, Marjorie Berson, Anne Dallager. North's All-American Paul Slack ascending from water. SWIMMING TEAM ,FP Sig -H gurl v in v ',r'U1 JP--I-'f f fi-1 I .1 ll J, ,'I'.f- 4 ,1 'xLL- Dec R-'f-gfnbmj v lllll' Boar tzullu-rs rzwkcfl up il suuson that lllc-y can has llllgllly proud uf. llozulml by stars such as Paul Slack. Toby Robinson anal Dun H0050 tllv tvzun as a wlmlf- rackf-cl up sonu- nice vi1'lori0s ovcr Clinton and llu-ir city rivals. Roost-vvlt. FlRS'l' BOVV: Bud Ridqley, Bolv Antrim, lohn Nlchols, Dale Lucas, Bolu Herman. SECOND ROVV: Bob Sharp, Andy Welder, Don Werner, Dan Reece, Toby Bobmson, Paul Slack. Lloyd Thompson, llm Knapp. THlBD HOW: Mr. limmy Lyle, Herman W'allacef, Don Clalk, Cclen Eccles, lon Vxlllkinson, Nor- man Sluan, Gaylon Grodl, Albert lenninqs, Dale Knapp. l45l GIRLS SWIMMING FIRST ROVJ: Marlene Vllarcl, Rosanne Iohnston, Anne Dallager, loan Rosser, Maureen McMillen, Iody Walther, O'Ioy Oaks, Lois Moore, lacgue Morgan, Diane Brooks, Carla Courier, Iocly Grossman, Marlene Iames, Io Ann Nodland, Io Anne Mont- gomery, Margery Swanson. SECOND ROW: lean Ann Masieller, Sally McCrocklin, lean Kochheiser, Elinor Williams, Margo Page, Gloria Pedersen, Dolores Ellis, Ida Belle 'VVinget, Donna Case, Liz Fenton, Marla Rogers, Ruth Reynolds, Shirley Patrick, Phyllis Terry, Antoinette Fararo, Carolyn Downing, Ruth Anne Beard, laclcie McCracken, Bonnie Eicamp. - THIRD ROW: Geraldine Lundy, Marcia Ruemper, Roberta Baty, Iane Hickman, Marie Zilm, Iane North, Rosalie Geiger, Sharon Dunbar, Karin Quick, Io Ann Robison, Anne Greaves, Mary Gordinier, Iean Pierce, Nan Price, Lou Miller, Carla Payton, Pat Tynan. THIRD ROW: Shirley Reed, Barbara Savage, Mary Clearman, Beverly Fenton, Frances Kious, Barbara Goiheridge, Ianet Baldridge, Gladys Howard, Pat Parker, Pai Pomeroy, Shirley Campion, Nancy Wagner, Barbara Eklund, Gloria Harris, Donna Konze, Ioyce Hill, Debby Conn. FIRST ROVV: Io Ann Speer, lanei Bradley. THIRD ROW: Carla Courier, Iocly Grossman. lie Geiger, 1 QQ, M - f'- Deaf GIRLS SWIMMING AND SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING Girls swimming at North has become very active in the last few years, along with many girls passing their life-saving courses. The synchronized swimming team this year took all first places at the state meet and second at the national meet at Chicago. I4Gl SECOND ROW: Marlene Iames, Io Ann Nodland. ON STAIRWAY, TOP TO BOTTOM: Nancy Wag- ner, Geraldine Lundy, Sharon Dunbar, Rosas BOYS TENNIS LEFT TO RIGHT: Ronald Press, Herman Wallace, Ierry Viiebslcy, Sheldon Rabinowitz, David Glazer, Torn Shannon, BOYS GOLF LEFT TO RIGHT: Don XfVerner, lim Saylcr, Lloyd Thompson, Kurt Werner, Paul Peterson, Hal Knight. l47l TRACK TEAM FIRST ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Don Simmons, Larry Alkire, Dick Palmer, Gene Hancock, Larry Graves, lack Dray, Art Iefter- son, Iames Gunn, Bill Holland, Gary MacManus. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGI-IT: Dwight Ganoe, Danny Nelson, Dan Reece, Dan Clark, Clark Petrie, lerry Gross, William Wesley, Bob Wilbur, Bill Poe, Dean Gates, Paul Davis. THIRD ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT: Cortez Rifte, Bill Hayes, Don Tuttle, Dick Brown, Bud Riclqley, Paul Slack, Carl O'Neill, lack Coellner, Norman Stuart, Wayne Wilcots. FOURTH ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT: lohn Nichols, Perle McMulin, Allen Gilmore, lay Lavine, Herb Hanson, Richard Russell, Bob Hermon, 'Wilbur Carter, Richard Iohnson. and this year's track team was no exception. c ' I w Coach Lyle usually turns out the kind of teams that North can be proud of l Some of the more outstanding stars can be listed as follows: Bob Wilber, Bill Poe, Dean Gates and Toby Robinson, but as a whole the team turned in a fine season. . ,L I Headed by the fine pitching of Wlaync Tjadcn the diamond men came through a tough season with flying colors. At the plate Bill Wright took his War club in hand and did some mighty fancy hitting. Bill also carried the catching position out very nicely. Around the plate could be found Glenn McClintic at first sack, Junior Melaas at second plate, Bob Antrim at short and Frank Teske at third. In the outfield Norman Linn, Don DeGroot and Wenflcll Kempton filled left field, center and right field, respectively. l48l FIRST ROW, Van Ark BASEBALL-SECOND TEAM LEFT TO RIGHT: Ierry Thorpe, Bob Washington, Bob Klisares, Bob Shoffner, Ioe el, Gene Gray, Bob Fedson, Max Fogel, Dick Smith, Tom Fellman, Rodney Murtle, Iunior Belding, Pete Blair, Coach George Falk. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: Iames Willittes, Bill Wilson, Dick Miller, Billy Graham, Marvin Stookey, Harry Daye, Bil Parker, Charles Riccio, Don Ainley, Lionel Potts, Iack Cohen, Bill Whitman. Q ,fi I V rv A,v.If,QTy BASEBALL-FIRST TEAM FIRST ROVV: Ioe McDole, Norman Linn, Lanny Patten, Don DeGrotte, W'endell Kernpton, Bob Cabbage, Bob Edwards. SECOND ROVV: Fritz Goreharn, Dick Porter, Iunior Melaas, Don Poulson, Ron Veverka, Wayne Tjaden, Ben Neizger, Larry Augspurger, Frank Teske, Bob Antrim, Coach George Falk. I49l ,W Z 21 - ' 2 ' I I ....., M g F M ,.,, J -- , 4, 1 A. ..:,1 - ,,.?j'f Rkwm diary Q fi' -XA VW, ? I I 'K .02 , -+ ,. ..... . Qfrzowew A2 , ,gg 4 HT Jaw , ffm SF SWQQJ. , if Q, , 4 ...... V,.. 1 ,.,.,.,,, , 5 W P .: 121 A i X ' ' , ' 5 ' 1 zz. 1 ,1 ,., mi Qwfw dwg . M fawweaffwmf wma? if , eff E wk wgemfwu 49fmfmz.f JA90AQQm,, .mfwv OW W wifi? M c9'fwff1'fU Qkwzifw wal 94,4101 I :.,. . A--? 'zxz A 'A ' ' exam..- QM Qnmfd, .f?2.,,.42.2.. Ffw Q . Congratulations to the Senior Class DR. LYLE D. FANTON DR. lOHN P. GUSTAFSON Dentists 223 West Euclid Phone 2-1539 S E E DR. H. C. MORROW ' Dentist fomplaia, U,tzf1.caL Seizures, Practice Limited to Straightening Teeth 1009 Equitable Building Phone 3-2654 and Locust Office Hours 9 A. M. to 12 Noon - 1 P. M. to 5 P. M. . DR. V. I. PARKER Third and Locust Chiropractor 1145 24th st 1 Ph 76742 E enings by appointment DR KE UNIVER IT Y Founded 1881 Colleges of the University Liberal Arts Commerce cmd Finance Fine Arts Education Pharmacy Registration Dates in 1950 JUNE 9 - SEPTEMBE For additional information and application Law Bible Community College Graduate Division R 11 forms write Admissions Counselor, Drake University, Des Moines ll, Iowa l51l MARY IOYCE LIND DANCE STUDIO Instructions in Ballet, Tap and Arrobatif' Dani-ing 2512 University Office Phone 5-7920 Des Moines. Iowa Res. Phone 75263 MARTIN PHARMACY Your Family Druggist 2505 Forest Avenue TIP' S C A F E 1612 Sixth Avenue Hot Dogs French Fries Hamburgers Pop Chili Candy Bars First Row Bottom: Delores Ringgenlzerg, Barbara Erin. Ruth Henneman, Joy Anderson: Second Rour: Betty Tlmrnvs. Anita Criraro, Peg Slmckelford, Dorothy Millerg Third Row: lvtlIll'j' joy, Janice Wallace, Bette Christensen, Nan Price. IACQUELYN D. AKSAMIT Wilber, Nebraska Secretarial Course WARREN D. SANDERS Iefterson, Iowa Business Administration Course CAPITAL CITY COMMERCIAL C0llEGE 3001 Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa Specialized training in Bookkeeping and Accounting Shorthand and Typing Secretarial Science Business Administration Business Machines Salesrnanship and Advertising Iune 5 and 19 September 5 and 18 NEW CLASSES Write for Booklet C Fully accredited by the National Association and Council oi Business Schools l52l MOTCR SUPPLY COMPANY miAfh.l:6.llf0'L Automotive Parts and E quipmenf 0 John Motfet Glen Roy 1313-15 Locust Street Phone 3-5129 Des Moines 9, Iowa HALL'S I EWELRY AND WATCH REPAIR 425 Euclid We Carry a Complete Line of Grafluation Gifts IOHN HANCOCK INSURANCE 320 Insurance Exchange Building Chas. W. Rosser, District Manager SIXTH AVENUE CLEANERS Free Delivery 1165 Sixth Avenue Des Moines 14, Iowa Phone 32991 , . . Top. Junior Melam, Larry Courter, Richard Russell, Lower Left: O'IoyOr1kesg Lower Right: JoAnn Smothers, ' 1 Dol Buss, Bonnie Vande lant Acrosonic Pianos by BALDWIN You live with a piano a long time. That's why you'l1 choose the piano which you can accept as an esteemed member of your family. A piano with character, with responsiveness. with human understanding. A piano worthy of you-A Baldwin Piano. THERE'S MORE MUSIC IN A PIANO BUILT BY The Finest Kind Public Service Sate Cheap Transportation BALDWIN 5l'iT...F,5lf2HETT P'tlfi 4529 Des Railwdv co. I54l Upper Left: Dee Ringgenbergg Upper Right: I l Clourlg Bottom:.GirIs' Slzamber Party. Q' clkv-U-2 oral 'N-w v-vy. CSe.11o.CiLw,.p4.9-lv:-1J !L bo CONGRATULATIONS to the Seniors from NORTHWESTERN CANDY CO. Disiributors Dairy Made Candy Bars 100 E. Locust Street MATHIS REALTY COMPANY REALTORS 410 East Sixth Ph 3 4285 SAVE-WAY BHUIIEHY 2569 Beaver Avenue Fine Foods Quality Meats Frozen Foods my WWW GARNER PUBLISHING CO. PRINTERS PUBLISHERS Congratulations to the North High Seniors O CHAS. W. GOERING BINDERS PLUMBING - HEATING . ELECTRICAL 615-19 Eucl1d Avenue Phone 4-3442 TELEVISION ISSJ SENIOR WILL . . . Iim Bowie wills his terrific scholastic ability to Dick Hadden. ' Rosemarie Meeks wills her worn History 8 book to the next senior who has the power to read and study. Glenn McClintic wills his sports writing ability to Bob Wright. Nancy Andreas wills all the interviews for page 5 to the cubs. lean Pierce wills Dick Contino's pictures to the next person lucky enough to get her locker. Colen Scales, Ir.. wills any home room president's job to anyone who is smart enough to do it. Adeline Robinson wills all her lun and laughs to Iudy. Mickey and Ieanie. Nancy Williams wills her string bass to anyone who would rather play the music than dance to it. Walt Woody wills his punk ideas to D. W. Steadman. Rosemary Freestone, except for my half oi the locker which I will to Ioyce Carroll, I leave North High, a pauper. Nancy Ioy willsygood times she's had in her senior year to the coming seniors. Lee Custer wills his three periods a day in Mr. Worden's class to any other bright young man who likes math that well. Patty Marquette wills lean Tschantz to work on the Oracle books alone third hour. Richard C. Palmer wills his tough times getting to school to who- ever has the same troubles. Pat Smithson wills her roller skates to any ambitious person with size SV2 feet. Dee Ringgennberg leaves the ability to get out of class to anyone who can talk fast enough. Ronald Tyree wills his beat up sax to anyone who has a lot of patience. Io Ann Cloud wills her joking personality to Ioan Prosser. Delores Glider wills her books to her teachers. Perle McMulin wills his T-shirts to anyone who wants them. Donna Hazelwood wills her flashy smile to anyone who likes it. Bob Wilber wills his fleet feet to Gene Hancock. all the sleep she got at slumber parties it. fPat Pomeroy and Diane Allen.l her long. curly brunette hair to anyone cut it off. Barbara Cottington wills to anyone else who needs Iacque Henderson wills who has the will power to lay Roy wills his sense of humor to Bill Newcomb. Maureen McMillan wills her acting ability to Rita Elmets. Ioy McWilliams wills her happy times in fellowship club to anyone. Harriett McG1oth1en wills her many good times and friends at North to anyone else who likes fun. Lois Moore wills her ability to eat potato chips all night to anyone who likes them well enough. Bill Tew wills his logarithm book with its torn pages to any person taking trig. Anne Dallager wills the Oracle to the morgue. Bob Sheets wills his dislike for girls to lim Van Cleve. Charlene Young wills the pleasure of being in home room 114 and having 100 per cent S.A.T. to anyone who can get Mr. Sterrett and will keep the good S.A.T. record. Mary Ball Clearman wills her middle name to anyone who'll bounce it. Howard Van Buskirk wills his experience that he got while in school to Carmen Craig. Eleanor Specht wills all her lndianola boy friends to Marvel Burgett. Iack Thorpe wills his habit of car accidents to Peeler, Ridgley. Iody Walther wills her hair cutting parties to Ianice Booth. Mary Delk wills her ability to chew gum in Mr. Hill's class and get away with it to Dorothy McClain. Wayne Tjaden wills his baseball ability to Ierry Thorpe. Mary Ann Bowen wills an extra package of gum for Ianice Yates to chew in art class. Barbara Erb wills all the good times she's had at North to Phyllis Miller. Allen Gilmore wills his brains in chemistry to Frank Robinson. Io Ann Ieffries wills the plunky piano in room 108 to the future Y.O.B. Club. Joy Anderson wills chewing gum to anyone who wants to come in 30 minutes early in the morning to make up time for Mr. Troe. lack Iunkin wills his parking place to any peeler. Charlene Rynearson wills her desk in Mr. Rhynes' room to the poor soul who has to sit in front of the room. Dorothy Andrews wills her short haircuts to someone who can wear them as well as she does. !Continued on page 581 Upper Left: Janet Zavatskyg Upper Right: Jody Walther, Helen Yeggeg Lower Left: .loyce Loy, Marilyn Cox, Bev. Olson, Bette Christenseng Lower Right: Joe McDole, Alan Dray KURTZ MOTOR SALES Used cars bought and sold 1222 Keo Way Phone 2-3769 Compliments of IOWA GUARANTEE, INC. Finance - Insurance Congratulations to the Senior Class SARWIN STUDIOS l56l Upper Left: Pat Duncan, Bud Petersong Upper Right: Bette Christensen, Bill Hawesg Lower Left: Dirk M 'l L ' L R' h : Ceor e Clark, Brown, an yn owe, ower ig t g Janet Bradley. STUDENTS Try A-C ICE CREAM STORES for your daily refreshments Nourishing and Good Both Winter and S rnmer RELIABLE RADIO SPORT SHOP Fishing Tlll'kl9 Hunting Equipment 1406 Harding Road Phone 7-1446 Best Wishes From MEYER PHARMACY 407-408 Bankers Trust Bldg. Des Moines 9. Iowa For QUALITY LUMBER and BUILDING MATERIALS SEE LEAEHM!-IN LUMBEH BUMP!-INY Every Co-operation Given Builders and Contractors 1933 Hubbell Avenue Knee Supports Surgical Hosiery Wrist Braces BHUN BHMIE EU. 707 Locust Street Charles A. Larimer. Mgr. Phone 6-5147 3-3339 l57l SENIOR WILL . . . Carl O'Neill wills his good spelling to the next senior class treas- urer. Roberta Baty wills her writing ability to some smart cub. Gloria Brown wills her ability to just make it to home room in the mornings to someone who just misses the bell. Don Bales wills his guitar to the next western dude. Pat Heefner wills her ability to like one person for two and one- half years to anyone else who is that crazy. Russel Bullard, Ron Granzow, Ronold Ewing, Vance Brennan, Tom Davis and Ioanne Damon just leave. Donna Buss wills her sense oi humor to her sister, Phyllis. Dorthea Butler wills her friendliness to anyone who needs it. Iack Daily wills his '35 Plymouth to some hard-working car re- pairrnan. Marilyn Coultas wills her sweetness to Marilyn Brown. Mary Ann Firkins wills her brains to Mr. Lory. Roy Doughty takes all his possessions, including Dorothy. Ianet Bradley wills her wonderful swimming partner, Io Ann Speer, to anyone who can get along with her for another year. Ruth Henneman wills her ability to sing in the choir to Mary Lou Fredericks. Iunior Melaas wills his beard to some sophomore who is anxious to shave. Marjorie Schneider wills her red hair to anyone who will trade her for black. Dennis Denger, Hal Stookey, George Warren, Barbara Smith, Fannie Webster, Darlene Wildt, Dorothy Williams, Raymond Tait, Don Grimm and Phil Hall will all the good times they had here at North to everyone. Beverly Stephenson wills all her history headaches to Bob Rice. Ioan Irish Hill wills all the future pupils of Mr. Rhyne's history class all the Irish luck she can spare, as they'll certainly need it. lim Donovan wills his ability to cause trouble in boys glee club to lack Neidt. Susan Hamilton wills her freckles to Marilyn Fisher. Iacque Morgan wills her pep to Ian Chambers. Donald Blakely wills her sleepiness to anyone who gets tired easily. Norma Iane Holton wills her shorthand troubles to anyone who can get over them. Anita Crivaro wills her dark eyes and ability to use them to Ruthie Reynolds. George Hydock wills nothing to no one the's keeping everythingl. Nancy Haag wills her dimples to the next lucky gal. Io Ann Sopher wills her baseball playing to her sister, Katy. Dwight Ganoe wills nights at home with Mom and Dad to Bill Willis. Ruby Livingston wills enjoyment of chemistry and appreciation for Mr. Lockridge's teaching methods to Mary Pollen. Erma I. Hopper wills her fun and hopes for a better voice to Miss Richards. Ierry Walter wills his sticky, stinky, silly synthetic rubber to Mr. Lockridge tit he can stand the smelll. Esther Pace wills her ability to get good grades to her sister, Sylvia Pace. Lenore Hollingsworth wills her shortness to somebody tall. Bruce Nichols wills his parking place in front oi the school to any- one with a Buick. Ianice L. Wallace wills her fine subjects to anyone who is willing to take them. Delores Hedrick wills page five to any ambitious cub. Bob Coellner wills his swimming ability to Iohn Nichols. Mollie La Mar wills her friendliness and ability to get along with others to anyone who needs it. Mildred Hensley wills her shorthand and typing to any person brave enough to take it. Ioe McDole wills his seat in Mr. Lory's class to any little innocent l2B. Frances Kious wills her angelic ways to Bud Ridgley. Ierry Bowlsby wills his history brain to someone who isn't very smart in the subject either. Beverly Olson wills her ability to drive a car to Shirley Knorr. who will probably learn one of these days. Denzil Iones wills his wrestling ability to Bob Wren. Bette Christensen leaves Bill Haws, Kenneth Bobbitt wills his ability to get along with Mr. Worden to Ieanie Buchanan. Clela Philleo wills whatever brains she might have to whoever will make the effort necessary to obtain them. Dorothy Knapp wills her school books to anyone who wants them. Bob Edwards wills his trig book to Tom Fellman. KContinued on page 601 l58l Upper Left: Murinell Austin, Barbara Hankinsg Upper Right: Diane Allen, Pat Pomeroy, Phyllis Thomasg Bottom: Bill, Mildred, Ed, Ruth. Get the top tunes of the Nation at the UNIVERSITY RECORD SHOP 1203 25th street CECIL'S CAFE 2006 Forest Avenue lt's fun to shop in NORMAN CASSIDI-lY'S cflunior Fashion Lanev and 'Sportswear Corneri' Norman Cassiday Top: Maxine Norstrum, Barbara Erb, Dorothy Miller, Betty Thornes, Carolyn Hugginsg Bottom Left: Dee Ringgenberg, Virg Leegeg Bottom Right: ,lack Daily, Ruth Robinson. Congratulations, Seniors WHITNEY'S FOOD MARKET 23rd and Clark Washing Greasing lOHNSON'S TEXACO SERVICE 3121 Forest Avenue Phone 5-9862 K. W. Iohnson Best Wishes from McHAFFIE'S Prescription Service 3720 Sixth Avenue Des Moines, Iowa T. H. McNeal Realty Company, Inn. Home Builders INSURANCE REAL ESTATE LOANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SALES BROKERS Congratulations, Seniors 909 Sixth Avenue Des Moines. Iowa Remember, Grads, we can also make You Telephone 4-4189 some beautiful wedding pictures ANDREWS STUDIO 812 Walnut 1591 SENIOR WILL . . . Barbara Fisher wills her great dramatic talent to Rodney Bricker. Pat Brown wills her place as home room representative to Bonnie Luce. Iim Amend wills all his date nights to Ioan Murphy. Harriett Lautenbach wills her place as accompanist for glee club and choir to Betty Martin. Pattie Finley wills home room ll4 to someone who can keep attendance straight. Beverly Robinson wills her kid sister to Iohnny Walker. Bill Brown wills his position on the usher committee to someone who, like him, doesn't know what they are in for. Martha Bowlsby wills the fun she's had in home room 216 to the next tenth grader who takes her place. Dick Brown wills all his love, appreciation and friendship to Marilyn Lowe and all his friends. Ruth Robinson wills Bob Gow to Loretta Gray. Audrey Palmer wills her ability to get passes out of fifth hour study to anyone else who can make it. Bob Waldner wills his first chair in band to lack McNeley. Sally McGlothlen wills her long, curly eyelashes to lean Koch- heiser. tYou can throw away your curler then, Iean.l Evelyn Houghton wills her good times in Fellowship Club to Gloria Hall. Bill Hayes wills his nickname, Ziggy, to lerry Gross. Ianet Zavatsky wills her ability to talk in class or anywhere else to her sister-in-law, Iennie Tucker Zavatsky. Beverley Garrison wills her daily attendance at Y.O.B. to Gladys Pepper and Dorothy Scott. Bill Burgett wills his joke book to Milton Berle tit's his anywayl. Mary Powers wills what it took to get through high school to any- one who thinks he can make it. Barbara Shepherd wills her locker and gym clothes to Delores Wells. Bill Poe wills small feet and large ears to Dean Gates. Bonnie Barnett wills her old sweater to her buddy, Marilyn Coxe. Frances Mikelson wills her trombone playing ability to Iim Bailey. Dan Reece wills all of his happy sleepless nights before a swim meet to Iohn Nicoles. Gloria Pedersen, Margo Page and Dolores Ellis will their ability to get along together for three years to any other three girls. lim Saylor wills his ability to act as master of ceremonies to Iim Vlassis. Carolyn Huggins wills her blue eyes and dimples to anyone who wants them. Max Isaacson wills his ability to shoot for baskets and make them to Iim Bailey. Charleen Marcovis wills her week-end trips to Norma Miles. Ivan Linn wills his ability to sleep in Mr. Lory's history class to anyone who can do it sitting up. Pat Messer wills her books to anyone who will make use of them. Kurt Werner wills his push-button radio to lim Vlassis. Ioy Mittlestadt wills her dancing ability to Arthur Murray. Maxine Norstrum wills her place at the supply window to anyone who can handle the line of students as fast as she can. Norman Linn wills his song Mammy to anyone who can do the act as much like Iolson CLarry Parksl as Norman. O'Ioy Oaks wills her southern accent to the next lil ole southern belle. Nan Price wills her camping days to Karin Quick. Lucille Pontious wills her fast-talking ability to Wauneta Dawson. Earl Richardson wills all his Polar Bear cartoons to the next car- toonist. Alice Rasmussen wills her height to Pat Woods. Bonnie Lou Christian wills all the new seniors good luck. Harriett Hoffman wills her friendliness to Ianet Baldridge. Merion Grant, Ken Hudson and Iimmie Hohl, Margaret Overton. Betty Van Dyke and Dorothy Bodensteiner will all the nice teachers to all the students. Rosalie Shillinger and Marlene Turk leave to join their one and only's. Margaret Shackelford wills her blushing and sweetness to Carla Courter. Io Ann Smothers wills her place as secretary of the Student Council to some nice person. Betty Thornes wills her cleverness to Bob Sharp. Ioanne Wilson wills her fine features to Mary Papich. Ioyce Young wills her ability to make lots oi friends to all the new l0B's. Sue Morgan, Iosephine Witt, Keith Treon and Don Summy will their friends to the rest ot the students. Bob Rote wills his wrestling ability to Ierry Thorpe. Bill Spray wills his orneriness to lack Illingsworth. l60l Upper Left: Kurt Werner, Bill Burgetlg Upper Right: Don Hunt, Donna Cuseg Bottom: Charlene Marcovis, Janet Thomas. Compliments Of DES IVIUINES STILL CULLEEE of Osteopathy and Surgery Des Moines 9. Iowa Top: Joyce Loy, Marilyn Cox, Beverly Olson, Shirley Knorrg Bottom: ,lim Saylor, Dorothy Russel, Kurt Werner, Paul Slack. Congratulations to the Class of 1950 DOI'IERTY'S FLOWERS l540 2nd Avenue Phone 8-0816 Footwear for All the Family FIELD SHOE CO. 710 Walnut sueei More than half a century of dependable service Hanger Jewelr tore CONNIE'S 6 LEW'S Across from the Airport Drive in Service - flood Food RAY'S RADIO SERVICE '4'I'he Name to Know in Rlllli0,, Radio - Television - P. A. 2724 2nd Avenue Phone 2-5445 Weddings and All Special Occasions Recorded McGavran Recording Co. Dictating and Recording Machine Sales and Service 700 Ovid Avenue Phone 4-0953 Des Moines. Iowa B. C. McGavrcm Congratulations, Seniors Compliments NATIUNAL TELEVISIUN UUMPANY 1546 6th Avenue O All TV Sets Sold Wholesale Upon Showing the June '50 Issue of the Polar Bear l61 SENIOR DIARY . . April ll Back in school again and look at all the seniors dressed fit to kill. Class lists filed with Miss West. Don't worry, O'Ioy. your name is there. Report cards come out. Seniors failing reported to Mr. Thomp- son. Principal's recommendations of speakers for Iune graduation. April 21 Senior party. Everyone dresses backwards and does every- thing backwards. It was a backwards party. It even went as far as the girls asking the boys to dance. Iowa State Teachers College Relays. North comes home with April 22 honors. April 28 Senior poem entries due. Many future poets unveiled. Drake Relays held in the drizzling dampness. May 5 Iuice goes off and North students study in the dark, all due to a big windstorm. Hats off to the cast of Our Town for their grand performance. This play was very dramatic and much different from anything North has had. May 13 Big B golf and tennis meet. West Waterloo. Everyone's out to see them tee off. May 15 Sam's birthday. tHe is now all of 10 years.l May 16 Programs for Iune graduation due at main office. May 22 Banquet tickets and reservations this week. Dig deep, every- one: this is a big occasion. Senior picnic reservations made. May 25 Senior picnic, Birdland cabin. Baseball game, good food and fun for everyone. Iune 1 Senior banquet. Speeches and food and one of the best times one ever had. Iune 2 Caps and gowns issued to seniors. We're getting close to it now. Iune 6 Class day exercises. We're all out for the day and the play. Iune 7 Graduation at last. It gives you kind of an empty feeling but opens up the way to the next step in life. Many will go on to school, while others will get jobs and make good on their own. And everyone will remember the biggest moment of his life. 5 sm. CIGA IITTES CARE S FOOD MARKET oP:NALi.nAYsuNn g ,V ' ' l M .Ill ll ! lllllliltll 'lttttlltltt t tw till n tl i tll 1' fl lwtltt lil llllttllltlll lllrltullllltntllltntllfl as cnnrx nm nuxzrlrnutrs v:r.ruaLss 4 asain uernnzrrss sanolwsuu: till it W CROCERIES MEAT5 aOPEN5UNDAY L CIGARETTES ?: V-nur-an ,nm We frwwwtfqnmlw l EEE!!! :'m n1 wig- HHIIISIEI 'IL' t ,fifF. 'f 1:25.52-.Q nn ...z sfnzaggg ,, Q Q 1' ' Y-I-11 Ill' T1 gg t +1 - ll We if 5 1 mmf J n wi ll I tv . .Nl Amit' tl lll'lt:l'. : ini A- Vkrr 74--'K I HLAWFII I Wi' ll W I- f TYY. YY L I.- il .V ts lilllilllllltllllllllilllill' ummmimmmzuml :g f 4 'tn,r1litlm,, -' Tam ,tg 1' ' lu ,S ' ' :ii 3, .' - . ' . fm lil. 4+ lu Wu l E' 52551 . . ... ...::.: .::s:::.... sl. .Lil : 5514-+2 2-2-WE - g - l.::5g5:::::::u::::::::::: -:::::::::::5.----.EIL 3, :rw ef 22: ::: , g :: ':::::::m::::::::::::..........:..,,,, ,,s::::w- 1 F f P Fm:l': '5 i 'aa2aa':- --...- W 1 CAREY'S FOOD MARKET 697 W. 19th Street Phone 4-6315 Roman Banquet RED 6. WHITE FOOD MARKET Fresh Frozen Food Fresh Vegetables 1327 University Phone 3-3322 Congratulations, Seniors V. I. ALEXANDER 420 Euclid Hilanrl Pntatn Chips '6For the Snack in the Scotch Plaid Sackn Potato Chips - Shoestrinq Potatoes French Fried Pop Com Mexies Corn Chips at your grocers Office: 214 Grand Phone 4-3983 E621 ouill enjo eareer at Meredith A pleasant company cafeteria serves de- licious noon-time meals at low cost. Fre- quent member gatherings, like the golf party above, help you get acquainted, meet new friends. And there are several active clubs for hobbyists. Even more important to high school gradu- ates who begin their careers at Merediths are these advantages: free health and V ,'.1 Q., Q i 1 ., Q ,:.: ttee ' - tl, eerrrr F' accident insurance, excellent Working con- ditions, a five-day week. For young men the printing crafts offer lifetime careers in a skilled profession. For young Women there are interesting clerical jobs important to Meredith magazines- Better Homes :Sf Gardens and Successful Farming. Personnel Department today. A visit may lead to an interesting and profitable career for you. Meredith Publishing Company 1716 Locust St. Des Moines 3, Iowa Senior Backwards Party ESQUIRE CLEANERS Personalized Cleaning for Less Free Pickup and Delivery Service Second and Corning Iohnny McDole Ph 2 3948 W G W HEATING SERVICE Complete Warm Air Heating OIL - GAS - COAL 3208 Forest Avenue Phone 7-9119 BARR'S Bicycles and Bicycle Repairing 1500 Linden Street M. E. Barr, Proprietor CHET'S WASHER REPAIR 2004 Forest Avenue Phone 5-7312 F S ' N Parts and Service for A11 Makes of Washers ELSE CASH GROCERY 201 Euclid 1501 4th 1301 Sheridan Better Trarle with Else that Elsewhere Exciting and lireative Follow Your Friends to RELIABLE HUG IIUMPI-lNY , 1200 Crocker Street When Your Rugs Look Dull- IL Let Us Brighten Them for You- 209 Seventh Street By Cleaning Them in Our Plant 1641 Nationally Advertised Foozls Reasonably Priced ALBRIGHT GROCERY 2625 Forest Avenue Phone 5-1141 WASH THE SELF-SERVE WAY MAYTAG MACHINES SOFT WATER SIXTH AVENUE SELF-SERVE LAUNDRY W. E. COLEMAN, Proprietor Complete Drying Facilities 1501 S th A enue Ph 21619 Save Money on Furniture, Carpets mul Appliances at 0ur Two Suburban Stores Highland Park, 3612 2nd Avenue University Place. 1159 24th Street BRUCE-COBBS FURNITURE Congratulations, North Seniors SINGER SEWING MACHINE CC. sos Walnut WESTERN PLUMBING COMPANY 2507 Forest Avenue Telephone 5-2111 Try Our Repair Service Our Compliments to North High CAMPION SERVICE STATION Thirteenth and Forest Prompt Service 6 . . VA L L E Y B A N K and TRUST CCMPANY Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fourth and Walnut 1651 Senior Backwards Party Lyle McNabb Welcomes You to the TERRACE CAFE Shops Building, 8th and Walnut Commercial Refrigeration Sales and Service H. V. CASSADAY REFRIGERATION CO. 3018 Forest Avenue Phone 7-2622 Night Phone 7-4344 RAPID THERMOGAS COMPANY 4509 East Fourteenth Street Prompt Refills POND'S TRIM SHOP Complete Automobile Trimming F Y 515 16th street Phone 4-6619 Of our One-half block north of 16th and Grand uCOkeSu Cand c. AMEND 5. soNs, INC. Y Wholesale Meats and Groceries Retail Cosmetics Manufacturers of All Kinds of Sausages 302-304 Walnut Street - Main Store - Phone 3-4261 When better automobiles are built Buick will build them Gifts Visit the HIJWAHD SIILE, INC. HIGHLAND YOUR BUICK DEALER 401 Grand Avenue P H A R lVI A C Y 3524 Sixth Avenue Phone 4-6275 lf-361 W 1 . STI-I AVENUE C g 'a s, S'f S RADIO 6. TELEVISION SERVICE 1708 6th Avenue Phone 2-4081 Congratulations, Seniors uI01,Ull,S Finest Fish 62 Seafood Market 308-10 Locust Street Phone 3-7658 110 S. E. 6th Street Phone 3-3187 Congratulations to the Senior. from DRAKE FURNITURE SHOP We Repair. Refinish and Upholster Furniture 1221-23 Twenty-fifth Street Des Moines, Iowa Compliments R FOOD STORE 19th and Cottage Grove ' Pafzlcl own, . . GAIVIBLE STORE 609 Euclid Washing Machines Radios Records Dial 2-3300 Refrigerators Television Clothing Hardware We Give You Quality With Economy fn, , 1 Upper Left: Jody Walther, Ed McDanielsg Upper Right: ,loan Speerg Lower Left: Sandra Kurtz, Bobbe Cochran, Mary Lou Maltas, Kathleen Hochg Lower Right: Denzil Jones. Congratulations, Seniors BLUE WILLOW CAFE 2502 Forest Avenue llooll Luck, North Seniors TRILLUP GROCERY 2801 2nd Avenue IIDH 1105 X1:1Yd TIYH TIHSSHII sgabpgpq buguc-mg Rnpsaupajyg sponog uoouxaqg Anpung Pwwvu PUD wt '3 's flvvlm GDDH LYAACI3HdS TIHSSHX S9190 IDECI 1-11115 1593 SZS zlaasnvzu umssabl Burlington Des Moines Fort Dodge SEIBERT FLOOR CO. E'Floors Are Uur Business, Not a Pastimen 3213 Forest Avenue Phone 5-1117 Motor Tune-Up Brake Service SCHUMAN'S SINCLAIR SERVICE 32nd and Forest Phone 5-9801 KOCH BROTHERS Printers Stationers 1 Office Outfitters Grand Avenue at Fourth Street Estulzlished 1889 Experienced - Competent - Reliable egypt voun own HOME gsitwfrw Pay Rent, to Yourself and 'P Q Provide for The fuuuel , bi ummlu n Q f C U N S U LT DUIJLEY ALLEN REALTY CU. 1814 Beaver Avenue Phone 5-2137 Selling Des Moines Real Estate Since 1911-39 Years L681 lfongralulalions, Seniors Congratulations, Seniors EASTER STORES WATTS BAKERIES 1805 Keo 944 Sth Avenue 3609 Sth Avenue ,ff-2ef?'EA. lloorl Lurk, Seniors '0 - 'glf it is used in Ihe office or svhools, I AU t l fivnil See LW 1 ig 2411 University x u p 100 E. Grand Avenue Compliments K 0 H L E S Of Wye chimney llnythiflg 4209 Second Avenue Phone 2-6283 9th and Kao ,71me1u14m,y Mggme, 790 We take this opportunity to express our appreciation to you for your confidence in us during your school years. We shall continue, as always, to give you high quality mer- chandise and the best of service at the right prices' F r a ll k e 1 ' s Quality Since 1861 l69l .,.,,,.,,A.: 2 'A ., .A1-,-' -l-A . '.- :: 1-EES PEN SHOP .P n 5 qzl, v,.: H ,v-,,,..' M' 213 Sixth Avenue '.,-.,- f :,: , ', - H, 1' .A --,f '- - 1 Cards Recondifioninq Of Pens E' - .,.,,.A .A--:: In Q l l V J 'A: ' E ,.,. Come to .:.,. I-3 '1 K . ' A bly' 2- - e .2 H 'tlt ,.,: ,QI Q ' LILLIEIS MARKET V P ,,. 1,1Z,. :.: 1 X' SV- Quality Cut Meats - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables X ':x ' W 1 '. Ztx: zbiv .. H P 'At 4:t't' f'i' ' ,,.: ' . ! Auuvu l :H :.1V In All Y 'V: ':'A L A L L S E ' l': H :'i' ' . 1 tese s t MMO' Tune UP OW Specwlty R VIII ':':' sitsq q ' 1 Brakes Relined and Adjusted .:.,, . .,t,1 Expert Mechanlcs ez :':f ' 1:-, v i ',11Q Alzq Top: Dolores Millerg Bottom: .Bob Wren, Allen Dray llth and Mulberry hm Vlffsm- Congratulations, Seniors Compllments f PARKER VACUUM SUPPLY 821 Sth Avenue ' J J ' KEN Fox SERVICE 514 LOCt1Sl Phone 4-9629 Sth and Douglas Congratulations, Seniors HITZ BHUIIEHY P a rke r V a C u u m 3809 sixth Avenue Phone 3-1626 Cleaner THE HIGHLAND PARK BETTR BUY STORE 821 6th Avenue l70l X s lfpper Left: Patricia Woods and frienrlg llppvr Right: l rienrls g Bottom: Paz Penno. Don Hales. llooll Luck, Seniors CHARLIE PRAY MUSIC CENTER 107 llth St1'eet It you need a car or truck go to SAM'S RENT A CAR 515 9th Street Compliments of GORDON ANKENEY RADIO SHOP EXPERT REPAIRING SERVICE ON ALL MAKES 3805 6th Avenue Phone 3-3442 Compliments GUNSON 6. MCCOLLUM G 6. M SUPER MARKET 4205 Second Avenue 3-7854 Contidentially, Good Cleaning Costs No More 2 Plain Dresses for 51.60 City-wirle Free Delivery Choose a Reliable Cleaner to Clean Your Clothes. They Last Longer. Look Better. 4 - Convenient Locations - 4 Main Office and Plant 2311 Harding Road-5-21 15 2300 University-7-2740 2312 Forest-5-4184 East 18th and Grand CARDINAL CLEANERS All work done in our own plant under management superv Congratulations, Seniors Pat's Shoe Shop 205 Euclid Compliments ll'lJea Hardware 81 Paint Eu. Good News About a New 6- Unusual Savings Plan It SAVES MONEY FOR YOU. In addition. it PAYS YOU up to 5200.00 a month for sick- ness or accident. and from the tirst day. And. no matter how much it pays you. YOU DON'T HAVE Headquarters TO PAY IT BACK. F h P t . t f Valspar Paint Products I - renc ay fm agen or Paclflc Mutual L1fe Insurance Co. Ph0I19 4-2117 Free PCI!-'kinq 820 Insurance Exch. Bldg. Des Moines. Iowa l71 Compliments 0f REED ICE CREAM CO. VICTORIA. FUR AND WOOL COLD STORAGE 514 Sixth Avenue Phone 4 2545 Des Moines 9, Iowa l 1 2+-. 4 gm: , ,.1:-: ..::A:. - - . . si. '5ggg,g:'gg'g:2 :-my ':::,:5:5-5:5-55'5'5g'g,gras2sr2f2',.r gk .rxig ,:,:1.,.,, 'A Upper Left: Gloria and ferryg Upper R'ght: Guess Who? Lower Left: Barbara Erb, Betty Th C olyn Higvins, Mllxine Norstrumg Lowe R' ht M rvel B 5 iz Is Everybody Happy? Hi-Ho Folks HI- H O G R I L L 1538 E. Grand 417 Euclid NICHOLS GROCERY - MEATS FROZEN FOODS - ICE CREAM FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Corner of 6th cmd College Phone 3 6503 Best Wishes to the Senior Class CHAMBERS MOTOR C0. Thompsomgswood FORD CARS AND TRUCKS Day and Night Service 415 Euclid 2,7469 15th cmd Locust Phone 2 9111 l72l QUALITY ITEMS By Boyt Craftsmen Congratulations, Western and English Saddles Seniors F ine Riding Horse Equipment BUTTERFLY CAFE THE B YT COMPANY 0 408 7th Street Craftsmen in Leathers and Canvas Where Strength Is Required 301 New York Des Moines. Iowa Compliments it A Of Edwards Hardware 3612 6th Avenue OWEN CRIST AUTO BODY SERVICE Keo-Way cxt 14th Place prepare tor a good position with a tuture at A. I. B., lowa's largest and most distinguished training school. ENR0ll JUNE 5-I2 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS DES MolNEs, lowA l in ,, 1. Q . 1 ,51 , . ,5,,'- L' x H , W so wg Q . 1 Aw, X 0 .saga A, , A ,A ,, Q. N A Q' It rx, We 1' . g ,xy X VS. x.. 4 f. ,gr X1 , A wil? W' I I wg 2,6 Q 'Q if , , -. ,. 1. 0: - ,..- gm: A 1' 5 s:5..::.,.- - :::f.,:g I is 1 S 4 K Q Q H1512 1, 6 . 2 x 2, I, 1, Q Y, s V355 94 ,, I si , ' Q af ' fee. 33' 4'-' ' .,., . A- It : - I Qf1 j'fff' ----- 51521 3':'5f5:Ii:2: 2 g:g:g-g:g-'5:-:4:,:f,:,:,:,:,,,'.,5::f5-- H :::.-,--- f:5,:-45, 'gfafjfr -Q :5f,5,., , . . In 21 - 14-Q ' . rf I-1 : 'fwffi' 12. '- KV vfeib Q Upper Left: Margaret Amlersong Upper Right: Patricia Heefnerg Lower Left: .Iorly Clouzlg Lower Right: . Harriet McGlo1h,len,. HAIG REPAIR SHOP LOCKSMITH, KEY SERVICE Saws and Lawnmowers Sharpened 3807 6th Avenue Phone 3-2448 C. A. LUCAS PAINT STORE Quality Paints. Varnishes, and Enamels 213 Euclid Phone 3-2323 TILLY'S GRILL Hamburgers Chili French Fries Complete Meals Congratulations, Seniors SANFORD PRINTING 1226 Sth Avenue lloofl Lurk, North Seniors ROWAT CUT STONE CO. E. 7th and Vine CULLEGE HARDWARE 1401 6th Avenue TOOLS -- HOUSEWARES BICYCLE PARTS SARGENT PAINTS - GLASS Best of luck, Seniors fn 'nm . . . to a fine class and a swell school! I 1' w ' :.0 . NT ON P OR uu.u.lrv-PRICE-sl-:uvlcs 413 SIX111 AVE. DES MOINES, IOWA IV!-'ARE AS NEAR A3 YOUR PHONE Dial 3-5137 1741 LES PHILLIPS DRIVE IN 63rd and Grand Avenue Good Food - Quick Service REED'S FOOD MARKET 811 Washington Fresh Fruits and Vegetables HALF CENTURY PAUSE Our ancestors built in 1894 Some concrete, some windows and a door Four rooms these made from which came forth, The very beginning of our grand North. Forest Home School was its first name, From this small building our colors came. From the window sill a tree was seen, ' B . everages Apple blossoms and leaves, pink and green. , Today we have reached the half century year, ..-:ffiu H Cleans and Polishes Our history behind us, our future so near. Furniture and We have forged our way from that early time, A Woodwork We hope in the future to continue that climb. ar Wlthout Washlng or A new North High School is on its way. l hard rubbing W e are starting again. as in earlier day. f Let us hope we can build and never stop. 10 4 C . I ' ' lx O- Until North High School has reached the top. 'S 'f 'f f 1415 2nd Avenue By JACQUE MORGAN Q I 9 9. W 'Ei :I -A Ei1:f, :::ir?:5E v ll nu? HUME A P A LOAF! in L , , .,....,, ,BREADM ,...- 5 ' 7 X -1' nj? VFIEI, 1.519 -22525. y .1 I' .. 'S :gf 'ru no Good fresh wholesome bread ' Full of vitamins Service in G hurry A real asset to any meal or That's my motto. Whenever you want me iust flick a switch and I'1l be there- snack ready to serve you. Iowa Power and Light Company Electricity is cheap in Des Moines I751 KK P, 213.1 ,mfg www , P W' is , an 1 ' M gr A H R is , K H gk RE 5 I cf A I A CAFETERIA WORKERS AND CUSTODIANS FIRST ROW: Ethel Wilson, Dorie l-lol, Edna Nelson, Grace Rohertus, Bertha Morrow. SECOND ROW: Clarence Pixley, Carl Moore, George Heqqen, Bob Ewart, Roy Kina. NOT PICTURED: Clifford Roe, Ralph Robinson, I. P. Spratt, Dominick Cardamon and Ethel Day. BEETS SUPER VALU STORE CHARLES BEETS, owner A Home-Ownerl Store With Low Prices Every Day 2400 University Avenue Phone 7-4497 ,sing 3 2 0 , if 'xnqnd' WISE TRANSFER AND STORAGE WALLY'S DRIVE IN Ingersoll at Harding Road Chicken Ribs Shrimp Fish and Chips All Woolens Cleaned are Moth Prooied by Insured Bar-b-Q Sandwiches French Fries Monite P1'OCeSS. . Ice Cream Root Beer SAX LAUNDERERS-DRY CLEANERS A PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY Sixlh and Kee Dial 43257 START YOUR STERLING SILVER PATTERN AT Cgnqplilnents J O S E P H S of You ma selec your crtern now and bu it b the iece ' or the plaza settihg. Iojeplhs silver Counseljrs will helppyou select your pattern and keep a record of your pattern lor you. 1033 Tenth Dial 3-3904 J O S E H S iff: Dick Hurwitz IEWELERS Manager l76l Cllllgfllfl l C g I North High Cr 1 Grad: 38 F G R A N D V 1 E W . C' O L L E G E Jim New Ut1ca East 13th and Grandview 'Ulla place' to 40 Des Moines. Iowa gm, iluz, named REGISTRATION SEPTEMBER 11 1950 you, know ' l Write for Catalogue 5 TO THE CLASS OF 1950 May Success be Yours Wallace-Homesieacl Company 1912 Grand Avenue Des Moines, Iowa Dial 3-6181 '771 ' as 'MS' My St Home Improvement Co Roofing - Spouting - Siding ii 132.3 Remodeling . 0 1403 Second Avenue Ph - - Ullallly llllls GHYA-CUSPG IMT For Graduation Diamonds Watches V I C , S C A F E Jewelery Silver Friendly Service North High Class Rings The Best of 1:-ood A Good Place to Eat PLUMB JEWELEHY STUHE . . Walnut at sixth Des Moines 2404 Umve ty i Here's to Your Health F avored for Flavor Since 1900 UNGLES BAKING CC. WATCHES HULTQUIST MUSIC SERVICE ,mg MZQBFU E Conn Band Instruments AI Sheet Music Methods 'b'LSE2'JZ?LQU'LDRgS Everything for the School Band CLASS RINGS AND PINS 718 G d A ue Ph 35831 For quick quality service q V XJR Y The best in food n n I Big Root Beers it E ei l I' '.rt . A'Ix:i' : Q3 Hamburgers Coneys is -V ::. 1 L- - 1? 1 ,I ,,., Vtll 1,,.It,,,:::,i. Kfviq ::,iA I 1 P A I ,,,, ,:,ttr, . in -I --:. l l Y u'l1 see crll Y friends there . ,u.. ..tt, h.r,,,, 7 f i lm ' ML... Printers of The NORTH HIGH ORACLE SARCONE PUBLISHING CIHVIPANY I79I T 0 B U Y VICTOR'S IEWELERS 519 Locust SCHROEDEITS 24th and University CHAS GOERING PLUMBING CO. 3211 Forest GENE NICHOLSON RADIO 1403 East 9th GAMBLE AUTHORIZED 609 Euclid KURTZ HARDWARE 312 Walnut S 6 L COMPANY 301 Walnut UNION FURNITURE 221 Walnut HILL' S 4th and Walnut HELZBERG'S 523 Walnut DAVIDSON'S 7th and Walnut 7th and Walnut 0 u R YOUNKER'S GINSBERG'S 413 Walnut Emerson Self-Powered Model 645 llNOTHER SUPERB BUY AT me 1895 1 s Less Batteries Smart, compact portable with Emerson lift-up Fan- Tenna for increased sensi- tivity. Superheterodyne cir- cuit . . . plastic cabinet in choice of maroon, saddle tan and sand. The Distinctive Emerson Personal Portable Model 640 Small enough to tit in your pocket! Lightweight . . . superheterodyne cir- cuit . . . automatic lid-operated on- off switch.. . plastic cabinet in mottled ivory, saddle tan, green and maroon. At the Low, Low Price- 'l.f'f' 'I-if- THE PICK f 1 Portable Radioovaiulri 4 r4ff L 5 le El 51 ff ? - - - lighlwcielll, easy- 2 1. e. PENNEY H' i'1' E Pai'k Im rrovctll 511 walnut +-ft it ale . f ' I . f f 452 I 2 1 I Q : :fl l ggel- , 4 buifcfllewrodyfw In 21 DES MOINES MUSIC HOUSE 3 f',..lff'l' s-mart, alligator- 816 Walnm 'ic-HX'15!'gX ,, ,, -.- .. '. grained plastic case. 2' ' ,M get This is an ideal er- ARNY LIDDELL MUSIC ROOM 2 , . e 2,1 ., P :ll ll t . U aat 2 ee 5 f ' ' 4 KATZ DRUG COMPANY Super Portable Model 559 Less batteries mt and ree-ist Fo' BETTER 2TY:bT:':ZgERF0RNiA'N'u' VALUE Distributed by M R ,, Q Y91A4R,,HQMf.! . A 'E..., ' ' ' Wi' HAWKEYE SALES CO. l80l KING AND QUEEN OE THE SENIOR PROM ,pl 4 ., 3 of f Q. 11,.:: .,, :,, 04 f IIII' A::11' Ng - I B 1 xx ,..: ,,::, P, awk .A no .ii I - X' ' -' ::':- A- I 'If' : ,: I M f Jim :Y -4 Q., :QIIV . on It ,,, .,: 25:5 -,Q :.:, I Z . , V . : I um ,,,, :.:. ',:' .. A M ..-. Q. A M A wr 3 gg In .....:.... , I ..,, .. '-' V :,, I ,,-- -.,,.. I-5 ,:,. i Max Isaacson and Margaret Sh k If d Congratulations, Seniors! Qmzzn, and, mufowfnfp, Photo ai on gown YOUR SATISFACTION IS OUR GUARANTEE We cordially invite you to examine our ph0t0gra1:hirf offers and samples of up-to-date styling and posing . . . 609113, ,Studinn - 420 '7'l01.th, - Qu, Wiainm I81I my--'N--fr V V - - - .... . .. . . . .. ,. . . . .,.-:-:-:-:,:4:c-:-:-:+:+:-:-:-:rr-:-:ez-:-. ,. . . . . .. .. . -:ez-:-:-:-.-:W.-,',-.4.4.-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:':+:4:-:-:-:-:+:-:::-5:-:-:-:-:,:4:::-.:::.1.1:g::::::::::::3:5: WV. .tofvlpfe Vlahf' ,9W ' Egoward -X we wi, im . 0 Extra Power! 0 Automatic Onf0ff Switch! 0 Wavemagnet Antenna! So tiny it will be your constant companion. So powerful its vigorous volume and rich tone will amaze you. The Zenette' plays anywhere on self-contained, long-life bat- tery. Has an exclusive new Zenith circuit to ablegwa, va ll 1546 the NEW ENITH Q . ZEN ETTE Amerlca's Mlghtlest Tiny Personal Portable Radio ONLYS WITH BATTERIES Easy totake Slip it into your traveling bag-or carry it comfortably by its Flexe- Grip Handle. Easy to keep The Zenette will be your favorite table model radio. Place it on the nightsfand, take it to the office. of'FIexo-Grip Handle! 0 Long-Life Battery Operation! o Plays on Battery, AC or DC! provide extra power when played on AC or DC house current. And a unique, highly sensitive built-in Wavernagneti' Antenna. Pop-Up lid turns set on or off. See. . .hear the Zenette at our store . . .You'll love it. ww! illeg. U. S. Pat.Off IOWA'S LARGEST HOME FURNISHERS ,Q C1 data 1 , r-. H zfwfvl 1, MW' QAM? 8oaA,,,f J' +554 M JEg25g2,ff' yfaff f,wK Qfw QA DR. FLOYD E. HENRY DR. SHELDON GLADSTONE REGISTERED OPTOMETRISTS Cfjngratltlations EYES EXAMINED - - GLASSES FITTED and For Better Vision Best Wishes C1 D . Nefigligfgg Cochran tudlo 516 WALNUT STREET - DES MOINES, IOWA 726 Grand Phone 3-1535 PHONE 4-5354 H331