Wauneta High School - Broncho Yearbook (Wauneta, NE)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1956 volume:

’56 BRONCHO STAFF Editor .......... Assistant Editor . Business Manager Photographers . . Proofreaders . . . Art.............. Layout ........... .... Shirley Knepper .... Dorothy Gauger ...........Kay Jussel . . . Marilyn Krausnick . . . Ronald Wach .........Lula McCord . . . Sharon Swanson .... Myrna Blobaum . . . Bob Masters . . . . Danielle Morgan . .. Shirley Van Matre DEDICATION We of the Wauneta Rural High School wish to dedicate this annual to our deserving science professor, Mr. Loral Dunn. A graduate of the University of Nebraska, he has taken graduate work at the Univer sity of Michigan where he received his M. S. degree. Also he is furthering his education by attending summer school at the University of Colorado. Mr. Dunn has been teaching in the Wauneta High School since the year 1946 when he came from Benkelman where he had been Principal of the grade school. All students know him as a friend, an advisor, and a leader besides being an excellent teacher. He has gained the respect and admiration of everyone by his quiet, friendly, and sincere attitude. LEE KANAGO A.B. NSTC Aberdeen, S. Dak. C.S.T.C. at Greeley Colo.; Ass't Coach American History World History Geography, and Junior Class Sponsor LORAL DUNN B.S. at University of Nebraska; M.S. at Michigan University Science American Government Sophomore Class Sponsor FREDA IHRIG A.B.P.S.T.C. Peru, Nebr.; English Dramatics; Sr. Class Sponsor MABEL GILKESON B.S. at Kearney Nebraska State Teachers College Colorado A. M. Home Making Freshman Sponsor and Pep Club Sponsor HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY PAUL TOLAND B.S. in Education at North West Missouri State College L. L. B. at Creighton University Mathematics Algebra; Geometry Coach; Jr. Class Sponsor GLEN NICKLAS B.S. at ENMU N.M. State College of A Ma. University of M.A. Voc. Agric Freshman Class Sponsor 4 C. J. SUTHERLAND A.B. at KSTC M.A. at CSTC at Greeley; High School Supt. Senior Class Sponsor. MERVYN HARMS A.B. KSTC at Kearney; Typing Bookkeeping Jr. Class sponsor Annual and Newspaper Sponsor; Jr. Class Play Sponsor JOHN BUCKNER A.B. at Colorado State; Music Sophomore Class Sponsor MABEL SCRIVENS A.B. AT K.S.T.C. Kearney; U. of N. C.S.T.C., Greeley Grade School Superintendent 8th grade home room EDNA VOSEIPKA A.B. at C.S.T.C. Greeley, Colo. 3rd grade EVA POLLY 2 years at K.S.T.C. Kearney; 1 year at the U. of N. 5th grade WM. PHIFER 2 years at McCook Junior College 1 year at Western State, Gunnison Colo. 7th grade home room BONNIE ROWLEY 2 years at McCook Junior College 1st grade F.B. MORGAN M.A.at the University of Minnesota 6th grade home room LUCILLE PIERCE 3 years at K.S.T.C. Kearney 4th grade GRADE SCHOOL FACULTY. LORRAINE PHIFER 2 years at McCook Junior College 1 year at Western State,Gunnison, Colo. A-Mrs. Ralph Gockley, B-Mrs. Edith Trembley, C-Mrs. Ruth Louch, D-Bcrt Querry, E-Adolph Engle. CUSTODIANS, COOKS, AND LUNCHROOM 6 PRESIDENT GARY needs worth Club; Chorus Gov't.; ball. KAY LARSON--She thinks a mandate is a male escort!! 1,3,4-Glee Club; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1,2,3,4-Pep Club; 4-Class Vice-President; 4-ClassPlay;4-Paper Staff; 4-Homecoming Attendant. GEORGEGARDNER--Look out, girls --here I come!! 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 4-ClassTreas.; 1,2,3,4-F F A; 3,4-Class Play ; 4-F F A Treas.; 3-County Gov't.; 1-Football; 1-Basketball. OFFICERS DOROTHY GAUGER--l'm not young enough to know everything. 1,2,3, 4-Glee Club-1,2,4-Mixed Chorus; 1,2,3,4-Pep Club; 3-Pep Club Vice-President; 4-Pep Club President; 3-StudentCouncil; 1-Class Treas.; 3, 4-Class Sec.; 4-Annual Staff; 3-Class Play; 1-Dramatics; 3-Girls State; 4-Homecoming Attendant. CECIL ROWLEY--I’m a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend than be one. 3-F.F.A. Reporter; 4-F.F.A. Vice-President; 4-Student Council; 1,2,3,4-F.F.A. 8 PIERCE--What this country is more free speech that's listening to. 1,2,3,4-Glee 1,2,3,4-Band; 1,2,4-Mixed ; 4-Class President; 3-County 3,4-Class Play; 3-Basket- TREASURER SECRETARY STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE MYRNA B LOBAUM--She spends money like it was going out of style!! 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 4-Annual Staff; 4-Class Play; 2-Dramatics. RICHARD CHRISTENSEN--There are two kinds of pedestrians--the quick and the dead! 1-F.F.A; 2-Class President; 3-Student Council; 3-County Gov't.; 4-Class Play. G.B. CRAPSON--I’ve seen better. 1.2.3.4- Glee Club; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1.2.4- Mixed Chorus; 1,2,3,4-F.F. KENNETH DRAKE--Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleepalone. 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 1, 2- Mixed Chorus; 2,3,4-F.F.A.; 1,2, 3- Football; 1,2,3-Basketball. ALICE FALKNER--Drawing on my fine command of knowledge .... I said nothing! ! 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 4-Band. MACK FANNING--I got up at the crack of dawn, stuffed the crack, and went back to bed. 1-Band; 4-F.F.A. President;4-Student Council President; 3-Student Council; 3-County Gov't.; 3,4-Class Play; 3-One Act Play; 1,2,3,4-Football; 3, 4-Track; Student Manager-2; Basketball-3; 4-Homecoming King. 9 VAUNDA FORTKAMP-Life is one long period of getting tired. 1,2,3, 4-GleeClub; 1-Mixed Chorus; 1,2, 3.4-Pep Club; 3-Pep Club Treas.; 4-He ad Cheerleader; 3-County Gov't; 4-Class Play; 2-Dramatics; 4-Paper Staff. MARVIN HAMILTON-When I said I would die a bachelor, I didn’t think I would live until I was married. 1, 2,3-Glee Club; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 3-County Gov't.; 1,2,3-Football; 1 -Basketball. RONALD HILL--You've got to be clever and sneaky to get through this world. 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 1-Mixed Chorus; 3-County Gov't; 3-Student Council; 1,2,3,4-Football; 1,2,3,4-Basketball; 2,3,4-Track; 4-Homecoming Attendant. BARBARA KAY JUSSEL--No civilized person ever goes to bed the same day he gets up!! 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 1,2-Pep Club; 4-Annual Staff; 3,4-Class Play; 1,2,3,4-Dramatics; 3,4-Pep Band Director; 3-One Ace Play; 2,3-School Paper. SHIRLEY KNEPPER--Some of the best boy scouts are girls! 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 2-Girls Glee Librarian; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; ModemeChoir-4;3-Assistant Drum Major; 4-Drum Major; 1,2,3,4-Pep Club; 4-Pep Club Sec.; 1-Student Council; 3-Class President; 3-Student Council, Vice-Presidnt; 4-Annual Staff, Editor; 3-County Gov’t.; 3,4-Class Play; 2,3,4-Dra-. matics; 3-F.F.A. Queen Attendant; 4-Homecoming Queen. MARILYN KRAUSNICK--A11 men are bores except when we want them!! 1,4-Glee Club; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1,2,3,4-Pep Club; 4-Annual Staff; 3-County Gov't. 10 LARRY LONG--I tell you, we need more men like me. 1,2,3,4-F.F.A.; 2-Glee Club; 3,4-Band; 2-Paper Staff. LULA MAE McCORD--Patience is idling your motor when you feel like stripping your gears! 1,2,3-Glee Club; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 1,2-Pep Club; 4-Annual Staff; 3,4-Class Play; 1,2,3,4-Dramatics; 3-Pep Band; 4-School Paper. ROBERT MASTERS-Golf liars have one advantage on the fishing kind-they don't have to show anything to prove it. 2,3,4-Glee Club; 2-Band; 4-Annual Staff; 3-County Gov't.; 3,4-Class Play; 1,2.3-Basketball; 1,2,3-Track; 4-School Paper. RICHARD MERRILL--I tell ya, it gives a man pause!! 1,2,3,4-Glee Club; 2,4-Mixed Chorus; 1-Class Sec.; 3-County Gov t;4-Class Play; 2,3,4-F.F.A.; 1,2,3.4-Football; 2,3, 4 - B a s k e t b a 11; 2,3,4-Track; 4-Homecoming Attendant. DANIELLE MORGAN - The good die young, because they see no use in living if you've got to be good!! 1.2.3.4- Glee Club; 1,2,3,4-Band; 1.2.4- Mixed Chorus; 1,2-Pep Club; 3- Class Treasurer; 3-Girls Glee Librarian; 3,4-Class Play; 1,3,4-Dramatics; 3-Drum Major; 3-One Act Play; 1,2-All State; 3,4-Pep Band; 4- Paper Staff, Editor. BARBARA NEVILLE - Don't take me serious, I'm just teasing! 1,2,4-Glee Club; 1-Mixed Chorus; 3-County Gov't. 11 KENNETH QUERRY--Bless the man who invented sleep!! 2-Glee Club; 2- Mixed Chorus; 1,2,3,4-Football; 1.2,3,4-Basketball; 1.2,3,4-Track; 3- School Paper. SHARON SWAN SON--Why--ah --YES!! 1,2,3.4-Glee Club; 2.4-Mixed Chorus; 1,2-Pep Club; 2-Student Council; 4-Annual Staff; 3-County Gov't; 3-Class Play. SHIRLEY VAN MATRE--School is her minor, life is her major. 1,2, 3,4-Glee Club; 1,2-Mixed Chorus; 1,2-Pep Club; 4-Class Play; 4-Annual Staff;3-Dramatics;3-One Act Play. RONALD WACH--My interests are all in school--NOT studying!! 3-F.F.A.; Treas.; 4-Annual Staff; 3-County Gov't; 3,4-Class Play; 1,2, 3,4-F.F.A. 1,3-Football; 3-Track. DEAN WIDGER-Soft soap is always a sign that there's dirty work afoot! 3-Glee Club; 4-F.F.A. Sentinel; 4-Class Play; 1,2,3,4-F.F.A.; 2-Football; 1-Track. 12 V V A LOOK AT THE SENIORS Best dressed boy...................................George Gardner Best dressed girl ......................Shirley Knepper Busiest student.........................Shirley Knepper Sleepiest student........................Marvin Hamilton Noisiest student.....................................Dean Widger Girl with prettiest hair...........................Sharon Swanson Boy with best groomed hair.........................George Gardner Student with biggest feet..................Kenneth Drake Student with biggest ears....................Ronald Hill Best scholar..........................Richard Christensen Best musician................................Gary Pierce Best athletic................................Ronald Hill Most conceited student.......................Ronald Hill Student with most signs of leadership . . . Mack Fanning Most friendly student........................Kay Larson Most apt to succeed...................................Bob Masters Typical WRHS student.................................Mack Fanning Dean Widger Ronald Hill 13 MOTTO Forward Ever, Backward Never COLORS FLOWER Blue and Silver White Ros! CLASS WILL We, the Class of 56 , of Wauneta High School, County of Chase, and State of Nebraska, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament, hereby revoking any will or wills heretofore made by us. All our worldly possessions we leave to the following individuals; MYRNA BLOBAUM wills her hot-rodding to Dallas Kerchal, though he doesn't need it. RICHARD CHRISTENSEN wills his walk to Joe Fanning. Hope you can keep up with it as well as he has. G. B. CRAPSON wills his sideburns to Freddy Goings. Hope they match, Fred! KENNETH DRAKE wills his height to Joyce Creasman. Maybe she'll be able to see everything going on up above like Ken does!! ALICE FALKNER wills her good grades in bookkeeping to Lorraine Harvey. She needs them!! MACK FANNING wills his Homecoming Crown and Presidency in the Student Council to some senior next year. Good Luck. VAUNDA FORTKAMP wills her cheerleading uniform to any deserving junior girl. Hope you do as good a job as Vaunda has. DOROTHY GAUGER wills her many overworked pencils and battered-up notebook to Bud” Rose. Don't use them too much. Bud. GEORGE GARDNER wills his curly hair to Jim Carlson. Hope it looks as good on you as it does on George. MARVIN HAMILTON wills his ability NOT to get his English to Dandra Morgon. Hope you get by as good as Marv did. RONNIE HILL wills his parking spot to Veleta and Jim. Don't get scared of the tombstones, kids!! KAY JUS-SEL wills her ability to collect cops (namely, Shane!!) to Larry Olmsted. You'd better be careful, Larry. SHIRLEY KNEPPER wills her ducktail to Colleen Newman. We know it will look as nice on her. MARILYN KRAUSNICK wills her many trips to Benkelman to Gloria Brunt. Will you be there as often, Gloria?? KAY LARSON wills her snare drumming to Bill Crapson (who doesn't need it at all.). LARRY LONG wills his red hair and freckles to Athenia Athey. Quite a change, huh??!! LULA MAE McCORD wills her typing ability to her sister Audrey. Hope she can get HERS in on time! BOB MASTERS wills his ability to draw beautiful girls to Marion Blobaum. Curvy, weren’t they, Bob? DICK MERRILL wills his orneriness to Phillip Wilson. Don’t let it get you into trouble like it did Dick!! DANIELLE MORGAN wills her Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night dates to Karen Moon and Terry Sutherland, have fun, Kids!! BARBARA NEVILLE wills her dimples to Elaine Harvey. Come on, Elaine, let's see you smile. GARY PIERCE wills his giggle to Charles Mueller. Charlie doesn't have one so far as we know. KENNETH QUERRY wills his personality to Patty Bunker. Take the hint, Pat!! CECIL ROWLEY wills his quietness to A1 Larson. Suppose it will help?? SHARON SWANSON wills her bed in the lockers to Jean Hahn. Hope you catch up on your rest as much as Sherrie did. SHIRLEY VAN MATRE wills her figure to Tub Hayes. Hope you get as big a laugh out of it as we did!!! RONALD WACH wills his Ford to Dallas Breese. Have fun, Alvina!! DEAN WIDGER wills his witty remarks to Marilyn Dunham. Better start practicing now, Marilyn, To Mr. Harms we will all the dirty typewriters, brushes, and eraser crumbs. You know we're not guilty of putting any there. To Mr. Kanago we will all the kids in the nine o'clock study hall that throw all the stuff around. Don't be too hard on them! To Mr. Dunn we will all the test tubes broken during chemistry. To Miss Gilkeson we will a quiet third year homemaking class. Don't let it get you down! To Miss Ihrigwewilla new bottle of furniture polish, so she can wipe off all the pencil marks we were supposed to have put there. To Mr. Toland we will a basketball team that doesn't break training. Hope you can find them, Coach. To Mr. Sutherland we will a new pencil sharpener. The bookkeeping students almost wore his out. To the janitors we will two new brooms. We know you can use them. In witness, whereof, we, the Class of 56, do hereby set our hands and seals hereto this seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-six. Signed; Dorothy Gauger Myrna Blobaum Lula Mae McCord 14 MUMBO-JUMBO SENIOR PLAY CAST Mrs. Sara Reynolds . . . John Reynolds ....... Dick Reynolds........ Pee-Wee Smith........ Tweety............... Monahan.............. Harold Custer........ Mrs. Custer.......... Mr. Peter Beamish . . . . Doctor Gaza Omahandra Kay Samedi........... Madame Celesta .... Peaches Greeding . . . . Lem Marblehead....... Miss Emma Burpee . . . . Daisy................. .........Kay Larson .........Ron Wach ......Gary Pierce .... Dean Widger . Vaunda Fortkamp ..........Ron Hill ......Dick Merrill . . Danielle Morgan . . . . Mack Fanning Richard Christensen . . Shirley Knepper .........Kay Jussel . . Myrna Blobaum . . George Gardner . Lula Mae McCord . Shirley Van Matre 15 JR.-SR. BANQUET The Junior-Senior Banquet was held in the I.O. O.F . Hall on April 25 , 1955. The theme this year was Under the Sea. The hall was beautifully decorated with mermaids , fish, and treasure chests. After the banquet, the prom was held in the High School Gym; the theme of the decorations being Glen Miller's memorable music. Wiley Green's Orchestra supplied the music. PROM 16 J. Greeley L. Haarerg J. Hahn J. Hahn J. Harms E. Harvey L. Harvey D. Kerchal E. Kerchal A. Larson D. McPheeters A. Malone J. Morgan C. Mueller D. Muths C. Newman K. Nordhausen V. Nordhausen R. Pennington J. Sutherland A. Teply J. Wade J. Weber K. West JUNIORS County Attorney Judge Sheriff Surveyor COUNTY Assistance Director Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner County Agent County Clerk Veterans Adms. GOVERNMENT Assessor Superintendent Treasurer 19 H. Anderson R. Baumfalk D. Becker M. Blobaum P. Bunker A. Christensen D. Colby R. Creasman D. Denker N. Egle D. Einspahr N. Gockley F. Goings K. Goings ft 1 1 rnl ' y 1 1 ' 1 4 v 1 ; P. Greeley H. Haarberg J. Huser J. Lewis D. McBride H. McBride L. McBride A. McCord L. Maris E. Merrill A. Mueller A. Meyers G. Nordhausen G. Purdy C. Roschewski E. Rose C. Sailors H. Wicki S. Yost K. Skeleton T. Sutherland L. Wade K. West SOPHOMORES 20 A. Athey B. Bartels V. Breese K. Brunkhorst G. Brunt R. Buffington E. Carrigan V. Colby B. Cox J. Creasman R. Crow M. Dunham J. Fanning J. Green L. Haarberg B. Hays K. Hoff F. Krausnick K. Moon S. Morgan R. Nordhausen L. Olmsted G. Polly G. Querry V. Smith T. Sutherland C. Ungles K. Wade P. Wilson FRESHMEN 21 11 FreshMEN!!! 12 Busy, girls?? 13 Dick M.---??? 14 MMMMMMM, good!!! 15 Stuck-up!! 1 Jean and Jim 2 Cowboys 3 Get a load of me, Boys!! 4 MUSCLES!!! 5 Pals! 6 They were doing the mambo 7 Sooooo in love — 8 Bless them Seniors!! 9 Whoa!! 10 Coffee Time?? KINDER GARTEN FIRST GRADE SECOND GRADE GRADE SCHOOL FOOTBALL GRADE SCHOOL BASKETBALL GRADE SCHOOL PEP CLUB COWBOY BAND The 1955 Homecoming King and Queen, chosen by popular vote of the student body, were Mack Fanning and Shirley Knepper. They were crowned on October 23, at the Chappell-Wauneta game. HOMECOMING The attendants to the King and Queen were Dick Merrill, Dorothy Gauger, Kay Larson, and Ronald Hill. 30 J. Buffington, A. Nordhausen, J. Weber, S. Knepper, E. Malone F. F. A. QUEEN AND ATTENDANTS ’55 10ME EC. QUEEN AND ATTENDANTS 31 K. Nordhausen--Assistant Editor, D. Morgan--Editor HOOF-PRINTS STAFF V. Nordhausen--Vice-President, M. Fanning--President, J. Hahn--Secretary STUDENT COUNCIL 32 OFFICERS Glen Nicklas; Eldon Kerchal; Cecil Rowley; Mack Fanning; Loren Egle; George Gardner; Dean Widger The DeKalb Award for 1955 was awarded to Dale Wickie. This award, given each year to a senior F.F.A. member, is based on a supervised farming program, leadership, and co-operation. The Wauneta Chapter sent five teams to the State F.F.A. Contest on April 1,2, and 3, 1955. The awards won were: Superior--Livestock; Excellent--Farm Mechanics; Carpentry Division; and Poultry. The Chapter also entered the District VII Contest at McCook on February 16, 1955. This year the Chapter has entered the District VII F.F.A. Judging Contest to be held at North Platte and the State Contest at Lincoln to be held April 5,6, and 7. There were 160 present at the annual F.F.A. Parent-Son Banquet for 1955. Stan Smith, editor of the Wauneta Breeze, was elected as honorary Chapter Farmer. The Greenhands were presented. Those being advanced to Chapter Farmers were advanced by the officers. F. F. A. 33 OFFICERS CHEERLEADERS PEP CLUB 1 MAJORETTES 35 Janice Wade, a junior,was chosenas Best Bandsman by the members of the W.H.S. band. Jan was chosen for the many fine qualities she possesses. She was presented with a trophy by Mr. Buckner at the Band Banquet. The next four contenders were Shirley Knepper, Karen Nord-hausen, Jim Carlson, and Roger Deininger. G rank made up of Athenia Athey, Colleen McBride, Jim Maxfield, Danielle Morgan, and Karen Nordhausen was judged as the best rank at the First Annual Chase County Band Night. The rank performed the fundamentals, and then formed a note and played Music, Music, Music. These bandsmen were presented with honor pins by Mr. Buckner. 'G” RANK BEST BANDSMAN Jan Wade John Buckner GIRLS GLEE BOYS GLEE SENIORS??!! 1. Shirley Van Matre 9. Vaunda Fortkamp 2. Marvin Hamilton 10. Kay Jussel 3. Kay Larson 11. Marilyn Krausnick 4. Barbara Neville 12. Richard Christensen 5. Myrna Blobaum 13. Lula McCord 6. Shirley Knepper 14. Dick Merrill 7. Dorothy Gauger 15. Gary Pierce 8. Ken Querry 16. Danielle Morgan 38 ✓ :w FOOTBALL •10 BASKETBALL Forward Center Forward 41 880 Relay Team Coach Hill Morgan F. V. A. Trophy- -McCook Haarberg SEASON MEETS MEDALS WON Arapahoe Invitational R. Gage 12 H. Haarberg 1 Kearney Invitational J. Morgan 7 J. Haarnerg 1 Frenchman Valley (McCook) R. Hill 3 G. Lewis 1 District Class C (McCook) R. Hildenbrand 3 G. Nordhausen 1 South Platte Valley (Ogallala) T. Anderson 1 R. Wach 1 WAUNETA HIGH TRACK AND FIELD RECORDS EVENT TIME OR DISTANCE YEAR HELD BY 100 yd. dash 10.0 sec. 1938 Dean Kitt 10.0 sec. 1953 Larry Tatum 220 yd. dash 10.0 sec. 1953 Loren Tatum 440 yd. dash 22.4 sec. 1953 Larry Tatum 880 yd. run 55.1 sec. 1937 Donald Wheeler Mile Run 2.06 sec. 1955 Jim Morgan 180 yd. low hurdles 4.53 sec. 1932 Woodrow Moody 120 yd. high hurdles 21.1 sec. 1953 Loren Tatum Discus Throw 15.8 sec. 1952 Richard Bartels Shot Put 124' 6 1952 Marvin Large Broad Jump 45' 11 1950 Dennis Einspahr Pole Vault 21’ 3 1953 Loren Tatum High Jump 11’1 2 1939 Loren Tatum 880 yd. relay 6' 1952 Karl Polly 1:36.1 1953 Larry Tatum Jack Neverve Mile Relay 3:49.5 1955 Jim Morgan Harlan Haarberg Rodger Gage Ron Hill 42 THE CHASE COUNTY SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT Congratulates the Class of ’56 GOOD SOIL MANAGEMENT IS THE DUTY OF ALL BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TECHNICIANS N. L. Kohl—Imperial —Chairman Herman V. Schutz, OSD A—Imperial Clarence Blobaum—Wauneta-V ice-Chairman Leo Weiss, OSDA-Imperial Frank Osier-Imperial—Sec. and Treas. CHASE COUNTY AGRICULTURE STABILZATION AND CONSERVATION PROGRAM Congratulations to the Class of 1956 Imperial Nebraska Congratulations to the Class of ’56 McCOOK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHATEAU THEATER “Home of fine screen Entertainment” F. D. Rider, Proprietor NELSON C. BURHAM Contractor Phone 15 Wauneta, Nebr. Better Building by Burham EINSPAHR’S REXALL DRUG STORE Charles Einspahr, Owner Prescription Specialist Imperial Nebraska Meet The Gang At Charlies” J. C. PENNEY CO., INC. Always first quality Imperial Nebraska Complete Tank Wagon Service EUGENE JUSTICE Phone 151 Socony Vacuum Oil Company Outboard Aviation Products MOBILGAS - MOBILOIL - MOBILGREASE IMPERIAL CO-OP OIL COMPANY IMPERIAL CO-DP OIL A X I Gas-Tires-Grease Your Superflame Oil Heater Dealer E. C. Mills, Manager Imperial Nebraska BEN FRANKLIN Greatest Variety at Lowest Cost Local Center for all School Supplies Imperial Nebraska IMPERIAL SALES COMPANY Otto Gilbert Nordhausen, -- Managers Sale every Friday At 1:00 P.M. “Always a Good Crowd” CURTIS CURTIS Attorneys-at-Law Phone 39 Imperial Nebraska ADAMS DRUG COMPANY Walgreen Agency C. G. Adams Congratulations Class of 1956 Imperial Nebraska Phone 24 SINNER’S PAINT BODY SHOP -. . i Ed Sinner Lloyd Sinner THE BARGAIN LOT, INC. New and Used Cars Phone 12 Ron Acton Vic Cole Wauneta Wauneta, Nebraska Phone 195 JACK’S DRIVE INN Curb Service Wauneta Nebraska KNOTWELL BLACKSMITH SHOP For a quickie lunch Or an evening snack For a friendly brunch Or a take-home sack. Blacksmithing — Welding — Well Supplies Lawn-Mower Sharpening GRIMMS HARDWARE KROTTER HINER Maytag Automatic Washing Machine Youngstown Kitchens Wauneta Gifts Nebraska Hamlet Nebraska Sherman Paints — Lumber We pay top prices for grain. CO-OP OIL STATION GAS OIL Open Sundays From 7 to 9 Prompt courteous service Phone 82-Wauneta LeRoy Jussel, Managei LUHRS AND REYNOLDS Roosevelt Luhrs George Reynolds Gorder Conner Imperial, Nebraska IMPERIAL CO-OP EQUITY EXCHANGE Implements - Repairs Grain - Feed - Coal Imperial THE IMPERIAL REPUBLICAN Imperial, Nebraska Nebraska BABB’S CAFE One of the Largest Weekly Newspapers In Western Nebraska Almost everyone in Chase County reads the Imperial Republican Imperial REESE, Imperial Nebraska We take great pride in smartly clothing the graduate. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Members of F. D. I. C. Imperial Nebraska Imperial Nebraska Phone - 23 Wauneta, Nebraska Sandwiches — Dinners Beverages Wauneta Nebraska WAUNETA CLOTHING COMPANY Clothing for School — play — work — dress for all the family H. C. Brown, Proprietor _ Wauneta Nebraska Compliments of ENDERS FIRST STATE BANK Enders, Nebraska President - Clint Darnell Vice-President - John Knotwell LEECH MOTOR COMPANY CHEVROLET AND BUICK DEALER FOR BEST SERVICE IN TOWN Owned and Operated by Hugh Leech Phone 80 Imperial Nebraska — HOFF PRINTS — Let the WAUNETA CLEANERS Give your Clothes That Well Groomed Look Phone 202 Wauneta Nebraska HARRY’S BARBER SHOP “Best in the West” Wauneta Nebraska F. W. Heldenbrand VOORHEES COUNCE Congratulations to the Class of “56” Insurance and Real Estate THOMAS GAS APPLIANCE For Low Cost Insurance Your local Butane-Propane Dealer Phone 19 Wauneta Nebraska Phone — 218 Residence - 218m Wauneta, Nebraska N. K. SWEENEY IKE — ANGUS — CATTLE Philco TV Evinrude Boat Motors SIRES Fishing Equipment Bait Grandson of Homeplace Eickmeir’s 687 Grandson of Prince Eric of Sunbeam WAUNETA CAFE Thank's for your patronage Congratulations Graduates The L. R. Eickmeir’s Wauneta, Nebraska Hamlet, Nebraska GIBSON-PHARMACY Meet the gang at your Friendly Rexall For a complete line of candy, refreshments, school supplies, toilet preparations, and packaged drugs for the entire family Stop at your Rexall Dealers E. N. Berry, Jr. Russell Bodeman Phone 4 Wauneta, Nebraska McPHEETER’S MERCANTILE INC. Ready to-wear clothing Shoes — Toys — Notions Mr. Mrs. McPheeters Wauneta, Nebraska Phone 6 Your Texaco Dealer GORDEN’S IHC SALES AND SERVICE HI-WAY GARAGE General repairs Wauneta Nebraska Phone 198 Krause - Farmhand — New Holland Farm Supplies Wauneta, Nebraska Phone - Home 212 - Office 43 WAUNETA SUPPLY The store owned and operated by Jess V eber, one of the friendliest men in town. Electrical Appliances Plumbing Equipment Household Articles Phone - house 36-M office 36 Wauneta, Nebraska MARVIN ATHEY All kinds of Electrical work Electrician Phone 100 Wauneta Nebraska C. ROBERT CARLSON, M.D. Physician and Surgeon Phone Home 38 Office 65 Wauneta, Nebraska NATIONAL FARM LOAN ASSOCIATION Farm and Ranch Loans E. R. Voorhees, Secretary-treasurer Wauneta, Nebraska BOB’S STORE PENNINGTONS GARAGE Groceries — Meats — Vegetables Fruits — Fresh or Frozen For Service Service is the Best at Bob's Grocery Store OWNED AND OPERATED BY Phone 453 Wauneta Nebraska Bob Hummel In Business Since Phone 18 Wauneta, Nebr. 1923 Sixty-five years of efficient service At a reasonable cost WAUNETA FALLS BANK The Old Reliable MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Wauneta, Nebraska Wiley Green - President Dwight W. Egle - Cashier Lois A. Denker Karlene Donze FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE EXCHANGE This page purchased by the following: Farmers Co-op Grocery Phone 8 Farmers Co-op Lumber Phone 50 Farmers Co-op Elevator Implement Phone 10 Wauneta Nebraska WAUNETA ROLLER MILLS Family and Bakers Flour Poultry and Livestock Feeds Molasses HARCHELROAD CHEVROLET COMPANY Repair all makes of cars Genuine Chevrolet Parts Massey Harris Baldwin Machinery Phone 55 Need quick service? Here’s the place. Wauneta Nebraska JOHNSTON HARDWARE Furniture Store that serves you best Hardware V. B. Johnston Office Phone 1 Residence Phone 147 Wauneta, Nebraska IMPERIAL MOTOR COMPANY Complete one stop service Phone 47 NORMAN PETERSON GAS S W OIL TIRES Zenitn TV Frigidaire Maytag Skelgas Myers write system Imperial Try our tank wagon service Nebraska Phone 2 Wauneta Nebraska Service is our motto HAMILTON GARAGE Garage Phone 158 Resident 133 For the finest Service in town stop at Hamiltons on main street of Vfauneta, Nebr. Owned and operated by Orval Hamilton FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY Grain — Lumber — Coal Hamlet Nebraska GREELY’S SERVICE STATION Stop at the sign of the flying red horse Grease Jobs — Repairs — Wash Jobs Beer — Gas — Oil Phone 7-F-20 Hamlet, Nebraska QUALITY FOR THE FARMER FEED AND SEED FERTILIZER at HAMLET FEED AND SEED Hamlet Nebr. Phone — Palisade 18-F-13 VERNA’S BEAUTY SHOP Congratulations to the Seniors of ’56 Wauneta Nebraska PLAINS OIL STATION Gasoline — Oil — Tires — Appliances Your friendly dealer Wauneta Nebraska YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME at MURRAY’S BARBER SHOP For the best RUDY’S RECREATION A. R. d’Allemand, Owner Wauneta Nebraska Candy — Tobacco Cigarettes — Soft Drinks Sporting Goods Clean Entertainment WAUNETA NEBRASKA WAUNETA CONOCO A. E. CARRIGAN W. W. Wiley Gas Oil Minneapolis-Moline — Kelly Ryan SALES-SERVICE-PARTS Wauneta Nebraska Phone 128 Wauneta, Nebraska KROTTER AND JOHN FITZGERALD D. C. HARVEY SONS Builders Supplies “the home of the builder” Wauneta, Nebrdskd