Wausa High School - Viking Yearbook (Wausa, NE)

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X i X Q af- ----' A Q Se Jeral class part-ics were enjoyed during the year, ani, of course, the Junior Slouch Day. The Junior class sponsored the show, And Now Tomorrow, starring Alan Ladd and Loretta Young. ' 4 O I O O O O JUNICIR-SENICIR BANQIJET OOO The banquet which the Juniors gave in honor of the Seniors was held at the Community Auditorium- on May 11, 1945. The theme of the banquet was the Apple Festival . The dining room was transformed into an apple orchard, with a suspicious looking apple at the tront which later be- came the home of a big juicy green worm, which was imperson- ated by Donald Larson and D-aryl Hult. Tables were covered with white paper and over them were scattered spring blossoms and the room was illuminated with apple green candles. Red juicy apples with leaves on a twig con- cealed the nut cufs and the programs and name cards combined were replicas of apple blossoms. The theme was carried out in all numbers of the program, which were as follows: - Music in the Orchard ........ ..... ...... L o is Greenwall Welcome into the Orchard .................. Darle Erickson Response .............................. Richard Holmquist Would God I Were a Tender Apple Blossom .... Phyllis Nixon The Seed ........................ P ......... James Landell Saxaphone Solo ............................ La Verle Olson The Core .................... Helen Anderson I Hear the Bees A Humming .. ...... Girls' Sextette The Peeling .................. ..... R obert Peterson Spring Song , piano solo ............ Arlyn Mittan The Polish .................. ....... Lo rna Lou Bornholdt To You America ................................ Boys' Trio You Are the Apple of My Eye ...... Donald Larson, Daryl Hult Harmonica Solo .......................... De Vere Johnson The Stem ...................... - ............ Mr. Hegstrom ' The W.S.C.S. of the Methodist Church served the banquet. The menu was as follows: . - Transparent Cocktail Delicious Loaf Early Harvest Potatoes Grimes Golden Corn Maiden Blush Salad Jonathan's Delight Apple Blossoms Q Wealthy's Best Toast to the Duchess This was served by Arlyce Mae Carlson, Ardythe Greenwall and Mardell Wrick who wore white dresses and apple aprons ana Don Holmquist, Arnold Prather and Dale Suhr who wore white suits.-Jo Ann Tunberg.

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.,. i- --Cf P 5? JUNICIR CLASS HISTORY In September , 1944, thirty-two Juniors enrolled in Wausa High School. Tom Skoglund left school before the close of the first semester, leaving only thirty-one class members. n At the first class meeting of the school year, Darle Erick- son was elected president, James Landell, vice-president, Phyl- 'lis Nixon, secretary-treasurer, Arlyne Peterson, social chairmang Class reporter, first semester, Lorna LouiBornholdtg reporter, second semester, Leona Swanson, and Miss Helen Brooker, sponsor. The Junior class was well represented in all extra-curricular activities. Members of the girls' glee club were: Helen Anderson, Lorna Bornholdt, Lois Greenwall, Phyllis Nixon, Arlyne Peterson, Mar- ian Prather Evelyn Schultz, Leona Swanson, Jo Ann Tunberg, and Phyllis Wrick, Junior members of the girls' octette Were: Lois Greenwall, Arlyne Peterson, and Leona Swanson, Lois Greenwall was a member of the girls' sextette, and also of the girls' trio. Members of the boys' glee club were: Darle Erickson, Leslie Erickson, Donald Larson, Robert Peterson, and Donald Samuel- son. . P Junior members of the double mixed octette were: Lois Greenwall, Arlyne Peterson, Leona Swanson, Darle Erickson, Leslie Erickson, Donald Larson, Robert Peterson, and Donald Samuelson. ' Members of the Junior class in the band were: Helen Ander- son Lorna. Bornholdt, John ElDorado, Lois Greenwall, DeVere Johnson, Donald Larson, Donald Nelson, La Verle Olson, and Donald Samuelson. Five Juniors took part in the declamatory contest. Helen Anderson and Leona Swanson took part in the dramatic division, Helen receiving superior both here and in the district contest at Wayne. Those in the oratorical division were: Lorna Lou Bornholdt, Darle Erickson and Arlyn Mittan. Juniors represented on the basketball squad were: De Vere Johnson, Duane Kunzman, James Landell, Donald Larson, and Don Samuelson. I Juniors on the football squad were: De Vere Johnson, James Landell, and Donald Larson. The Junior members of the Vikingettes Were: Helen An- derson, Lorna Bornholdt, Lorelei Erickson, Lois Greenwall, Doris Jeanne Johnson, Joyce Johnson, Betty Newquist, La Verle- Olson, Arlyne Peterson, Marian Prather, Leona, Swanson, Jo Ann Tun- berg, and Phyllis Wrick, Fourteen Juniors were members of Girl Reserves: Helen Anderson, Lorna Lou Bornholdt, Lorelei Erickson, Lois Green- wall, Joyce Johnson, Betty Jane Newquist Phyllis Nixon, La- Verle Olson, Arlyne Peterson, Marian Prather, Evelyn Schultz, Leona Swanson, Jo Ann Tunberg, and Phyllis Wrick.

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- . . + --+f- ' 'l f' , x .A ,KL 53 ik T' SCIPHCIMIIIRE CLASS HISTCIRY On September 5, 1944, 18 girls and 14 boys enrolled as sophomores in the Wausa High School. Since that time, the fol- lowing have either dropped school or moved away: Charles Lund- quist, Garlan Reed, Lenard Windell, and Merle Oxley. At the first class meeting, Miss Viola Mogck was elected sponsor, Donald Hagberg, presidentg Marjorie Larson, secretary- treasurerg and Mardell Wrick, social-chairman. During the first semester, Gloria Larson was our class reporter, during the second semester, Ardythe Greenwall served in this same capacity. The sophomore class was well represented in most of, the extra-curricular activities. Members of the Girls Glee Club included Ottis Mainquist, Darlene Peterson, Maxine Anderson, Bonnie Bee Erickson, Gladys Haugarth, Beverly Johnson, Gloria Larson, Marjorie Larson, Arlis Seger, Arlyce Carlson, Ardythe Greenwall, Elys Greenwall, Geraldine Lundeen, Arlis Olson, Phyllis Reed, Dona Mhe Somerfeld and Mardell Wrick. Members of the Boy's Glee Club were Donald Hagberg Dale Wamberg, Duane Enquist, and Arnold Prather. Girl Reserve members included: Bonnie Bee Erickson, Ardythe Greenwall, Elys Greenwall, Beverly Johnson, Gloria Larson, Marjorie Larson, Geraldine Lundeen, Ottis Mainquist, arlis Olson, Phyllis Reed, Arlis Seger, Dona Somerfeld, Mardell rick. Five boys went out for basketball, Duane Enquist, Don Holmquist, Forrest Johnson, Arnold Prather, and Dale Wamberg. Don Holmquist, Forrest Johnson, and Arnold Prather also were out for football. Arlis Seger, Beverly Johnson, Duane Enquist and Bonnie Bee Erickson were Sophomores who participated in the local de- clamatory contest. The following girls were members of the pep club: Arlyce Carlson, Bonnie Erickson, Ardythe Greenwall, Elys Greenwall, Beverly Johnson, Gloria Larson, Marjorie Larson, Ottis Main- 3SuistkGera1dine Lundeen, Arlis Olson, Arlis Seger, and Mardell r1c . FDonald Hagberg Philip Lindstrom and Richard Schulte were the only sophomores who were members hf the band. A scavenger hunt and an ice skating party were among the parties enjoyed by the Sophomore class.-Gladys Haugarth.