Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Larry Smith . . . Larry's favorite subject is auto me- chanics and Miss Holmes rates tops on his list of teachers . . . He is a member of homeroom 215 and can usually be seen with Dave Stevens . . . His hobbies are hunting . . . fishing , . . Doris . . . His favorite song is I Need You Now . . . Larry has brown hair and brown eyes and came to Lincoln from Army Post and Maple Grove . . . His biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To become a mechanic. Velva Jo Snelson . . . Brown hair and blue eyes describes Velva who came to Lincoln from Colfax . . . Usual comment is Hurry up! and her favorite song is lt Had To Be You . . . Typing and English are tops on her list of sub- iects and she can usually be seen with Marcy . . . Shirley . . . and Marilyn . . . A faithful member of S.V.F.C ,... T.Y.B.B. and D,D.D. . . . Claims her talent is catching buses and her hobbies are dancing . . . skating . . , and swimming . . . Jo's biggest thrill will be graduation, Ambition: To go to California where it's warm. Bonnie Marlene Spooner . . . Sewing takes up most of Bon's time . . . She can be seen with Gloria . . . Helen . . . Margaret . . , Patty and Sally . . . Claims Miss Sutter is her favorite teacher while typing is her favorite subject . . . Bonnie has brown hair and hazel eyes and comes to us from Adel . . . Keep your sunny side up is her favorite quo- tation and Always tops her song list . . . She has been on Senior Student Council for 2 semesters and office staff 4 semesters . . . A faith- ful member of Y-Teens . . . T.L.G.C, . . . T.T.T.W .... Claims her biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To travel the road of hap- piness and success and have many friends along the way. Robert Harold Squaires . . . Arkansas has brown hair and brown eyes and came to Lincoln from Oak Park . . . Miss Lewis is his favorite teacher and Art his favorite subiect . . . How about that is Bob's favorite auotation and Earth Angel and Whatcha Gonna Do Now rate tops on his list of songs . . , Can usually be seen with Ten- nessee and is a faithful member of S.W.A.K. and C.Y.F .... Bob's biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To stay single IO more years. Patricia Ann Stetani . . . Pat has served on the Art Staff . . . Was cashier in cafeteria and was on the Greenhorn staff . . . A faithful member of F.P.C. . . . and R.A.L.P.H .... L.A.N.E .... Her hobbies are R.A.L.P.H .... skating R:A.L.P.H .,.. eating and collecting King Korn stamps . . , Pat has brown hair and brown eyes and came to Lincoln from Army Post . . . Her favorite songs are Earth Angel and Ko Ko Mo . . . Usually seen with Cheryl . . . Marilyn and the gang . . . Pat's biggest thrill was receiving her engagement ring, Ambition: To get married and always be happy. Bill Stewart . . . This swell guy came to Lincoln from Army Post . . . Miss Mitchell is his favorite teacher and crafts his fav- orite subject . . . Has blond hair and blue eyes and pals with Dick ...Mike...BobandEd...His favorite quotation is The world owes you a living but you have to work hard for it . ..Tops on his list of songs are Angelimia and There Stands the Glass . . . His hobby is tearing up his old Ford . . . Has re- ceived 3 letters in wrestling and claims his biggest thrill was tieing for first place in the City Wrestling Tournament. Ambition: To find a Uranium mine. Dixie Lee Tarr . . . Brown hair and brown eyes describes Dix who came to Lincoln from McKinley . . . Miss Holmes and Miss Sutter are her favorite teachers and typing her favorite subiect . . . Dixie can usually be heard saying One of these days, boy! . . . and Ko Ko Mo and Mobile are tops on her list of songs . . . Usually seen with Gloria . . . Mary and Sue . . . Claims her talents are very well hid- den . . . Sleeping . . . skating and watching T.V. are her hobbies and claims her biggest thrill was playing the slot machines in Las Vegas! . . . A member of l.O.L.E.M.A.C .... and T.G. . , . Has lettered in mar- bles . . . jacks and hopscotch. Ambition: To be sole owner of the fabulous Flamingo in Las Vegas. Sherry Rae Townsend . . . Sher comes to us from lefferson and can always be seen with El, Bev, Miriam, and the rest of the girls . . . . . . Mr. Sanders rates tops on her list of teachers and Study Hall is her favorite subiect . . . Sherry has served as Chief-Justice of the Stu- dent Council, and a member of Chorus . . . Radio . . . Greenhorn staff . , . Make-up Editor of Senior Rail . . . Says her talents are ex- tremely well hidden . . . Her hobbies are eating . . . tennis . . .sleeping . . . Sher has lettered twice in tennis and was captain . . . Too many fav- orite songs to mention claims Sher . . . She is a faithful member of Tick Tock . . . P.H.G .... E.B.M.S. Ambition: To be a great success, have loads of friends and travel to New York with Ellyn. Laura Marie Tully . . . Bookkeeping is her favorite subject and Mr. Williams rates tops on her list of teachers . . . Laura has black hair and blue eyes , , . She comes to us from Howe school . . . She can always be seen with Joan . . . Barb . . . Mardee and Gene . . . She claims her favorite Quotation is San of a Sasperella Sipping Sea Sick Sail- or . . . while Kiss Crazy Ruby, l'm in the Jailhouse Now and Hearts of Stone rate tops on her list of songs . . . Claims her talents are hidden and her hobbies include loafing and Johnnie . . . She is a faithful member of J.O.F.C. and T.T. T.W .... Served one semester on Senior Student Council . . . Claims her biggest thrill was meeting John- nie . . . Has received letters in jacks and talking, Ambition: Live, Love and be happy. Betty Veach . . . Dick . . .skating . . . and Dick seem to take up most of Shortie's time who comes to us from Park Avenue . . . She has brown hair and blue eyes and lists Miss Moroney and Mr. Woods as her favorite teachers and typing her favorite subject . . . Earth Angel and Sincerely are Betty's favorite songs and she claims her talent is talking op talk to Dorothy and Lois . . . A member of B.D.L.J .... G.G.C .... and S.S.S.R. . . . Can usually be seen with Doro- thy . . . Lois. . . Barb.. .Nancy and Donna .... Has served on Student Council and Homemaking Staff . . . Shortie's biggest thrill was receiving her diamond from Dick and says she was very embarrassed at a homecoming game in Osceola. Ambition: To marry Dick and always make him happy.

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Dante Romeo . . . Black hair and brown eyes describe this cute little lad from St, Anthony's , . . Claims his favorite teacher is Miss Lewis and his favorite subject is study Hall , . . Dante can be seen with John, Bill, and Harry and can always be heard saying Sure Man . . . Hobbies are eating . . .sleeping . . , eating . . . Biggest thrill will be graduation . . . He has lettered 4 times in wrestling . . . Dante is a faithful member of F.F.A .... L.P. C.A. . , . B.U.M.S . . . Favorite song is Rythme in Blues . . . Has served as Cashier in the Cafe . . . and on the Wrestling team. Ambition: Gain about 90 pounds and be a Pro Wrestler. Helen Louise Samuelson . . . This swell gal comes to us from Howe . . . She has brown hair and blue eyes . . ,Mr. Stone rates first as a teacher and her favorite subject is chemistry . . . She can be seen with Bonnie . . . Gloria . , . Margie ...Pat...Sal...Nancyand Barb . . . Honey l don't know and doll are her favorite quotations while her favorite songs are String of Pearls and Hearts of Stone . . . She has been on Gym staff 3 semesters and worked on the Class Will for the Rail . . , Sammy claims her talent is sleeping at slum- ber parties while her hobbies include having and going to slumber parties . . . being with the gang and going to Avon Lake . . . She is a faithful member of the C.H.l.L.L.l .... L.L. P.A.L.S .... L,E.T.T.E.R.S .... 4H Ambition: To get my R,N. and live, love, laugh and be happy wherever I go. Dorothy Charolett Schomerhorn . . . Short Sam pals with Dee , . . Flora . . .Grace . . . Pat . . . and Kay . . . She has brown hair and brown eyes and hails from Army Post . . , Claims her favorite teacher is Mr. Williams while bookkeeping and band come first as far as classes go. . .She can be heard saying Aw come on . . . Her favorite songs are t'Earth Angel and Let Me Go Lover . . . She has been a cafeteria cashier and has played in the band for four years . . . Dot claims her talent is watching Howdy Doo- dy while her hobbies include skat- ing . . .Cliff . . .eating . . . Cliff. Ambition: To graduate from comp- tometer school with Dee and find the unlucky one. Twila Mae Severson . . . Shortie who has auburn hair and blue eyes came to Lincoln from Park Avenue . . . Twila lists her favorite teacher as Miss Holmes and favorite subject as history . . . She can be seen with Judy . . .Joanne . . . Judy . . . Barb . . . Can usually be heard saying l'll clue you and Hearts of Stone is tops on her list of songs . . . Twila claims her talents are all hidden while her hobbies are roller skating . . . trying to shrink and eating . . . She is a member of D.H. C ,... G.W. . . . T.G.C. and F.D.D. Ambition: To go to Colorado and live with Marilyn and have many friends, Margaret Isabel Sherman . . . Brown hair and brown eyes describe Maggie who comes to us from Park Avenue . . . She can usually be seen with Barb . . . Helen . . . Rose Marie , . . and Walt . . . Marg has been in 3 plays . . . Death Takes a Holiday . . . The Curious Savage and assistant director for Snafu . , . She has served on student coun- cil for 3 semesters and is a member of the tennis team , . . Mag's favorite quotations are l'll tell and Cini is very good at cheering at wrestling meets and claims her hob- bies are eating noodle soup with straws and passing tests . . . Mar- garet has lettered in tennis and her biggest thrills were going to Girl's State . . . receiving the Gold Key art award . . . graduation . . . She is a member of T,G,C .... C.Y.F. Ambition: To go to college and to be successful in life. Marilynn Elizabeth Shoemaker . . . Brown hair and blue eyes describe this sweet gal who hails from Elm Grove . . . Marilyn can usually be seen with Pat , . . Karen . . . Mary Rae and the gang . . . High on her list of songs is More Than Any- thing Else in the World and she claims her talents are deeply hidden . . . Hobbies are collecting Gold Bond stamps and salt and pepper shakers . . . dancing . . . Dave . . .ice skat- ing . . . Dave . . .bowling , . . Dave and sewing . . . Marilyn has served on the Greenhorn and Senior Rail staffs and worked as cashier in the cafeteria . . . She is a member of D,A.V.E ,... H.O.S.K.l.N.S. and her biggest thrill was receiving her ring. Ambition: To be loved by one and liked by all. Jo Elaine Singleterry . . . Elaine's biggest thrill was being Homecoming Queen . . . Hails from St. Anthony's and can be seen with all the gang . . . Elaine has been a maiorette for 3 years and did a swell job . . ,She was also on Regu- lar Rail staff . . . Hobbies include swimming, loafing, and T.E.D .,.. Faithful member of B.C.B .... J.A. M,B.l,R.E.E.S .... F.W.I .... T.E.D. . . . Talents are playing football with the girls and surviving while riding in Barb's car . . . Elaine has also lettered in marbles, hopscotch and jacks . . . Journalism seems to be her favorite subject, while Miss Lewis and Mr. Williams are her top teach- ers . . . Elaine's favorite tunes are l'm Yours and Because of You. Ambition: Always have a lot of friends and a lot of fun. Miriam V. Skelton . . . Brown hair and brown eyes describe this cute gal who hails from Park Avenue . . . Miss Sutter and Mr, Sanders rate tops on her list of teachers and Journalism is her fav- orite subject . . . This busy gal has served as president of Secretarial Staff . , . Chorus , . . Chief Justice . . . Cheerleading . . . Greenhorn Staff and sketch editor of the Senior Rail . . . Her hobbies are Kent . , . golf . . . Kent . , . and collecting things for her hope chest , . . She is a member of Tick Tock . . . P.H.G. and has lettered in golf and cheer- leading . . . Can always be seen withKent...Bev...El,.. Sher . . . Judy . . . Marilyn and the gang . . . Miriam claims her biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To profit by my mistakes and be a friend to everyone. David Skinner . . . Dave has brown hair and blue eyes and came to Lincoln from Army Post . . . A member of homeroom 39 . . . quartette . . . student council and pit band . . . His favorite teacher is experience and his favorite sub- ject is life . . , Pals with the gang and his favorite song is any jazz number . . . He is a member of B.0.0.Z.E, and l.C.S.R.S.O,M.A. Dave's favorite saying is crazy and his biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To live, Terrance Patrick Sloan . . . Brown hair and blue eyes describes Terry who comes to us from St. Anthony's . . . He claims he likes all the teachers while woodshops is his favorite subject . . . Terry has been in homerooms 2l5 and 223 and pals with Larry and Tom . . . Blue Tango is his favorite song and hunting and fishing are his hob- bies . . . Claims his talents are well hidden and his biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To be an Admiral in the Navy.

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Marilyn Kay Walker . . . This cute gal with the blonde hair and blue eyes comes to us from Mason City High School . . . She claims Miss Farley . , . Miss Holmes and Miss Sutter are her favorite teachers and she likes all of her subjects . . . Marilyn can always be seen with Rose Marie . . . Elaine . . . while Earth Angel and Count Your Blessings rate tops on her list of songs , . . She has been a member of Senior Student Council and is in the S,C ,.,. G.O.G .... B.D.l,S ,... and R.E.T.M.G.C. clubs . . . Her hobbies include doing noth- ing and she claims her talents are buried . . . Marilyn has received letters in spin the bottle and tiddle winks . . . Claims her biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: Get a job with 6 months vacation twice a year. Elaine Faye Ward . . . Elaine has served on the student council and art staff . . . She is a member of homeroom 2l5 . . . Has brown hair and brown eyes . . , She came to Lincoln from Army Post and lists Mrs. Groves as her tavorite teacher and homeroom as her fav- orite subject , , . Putting up with a certain Plymouth seems to be Elaine's hobby and she claims her talents haven't yet been dscovered . . . lt ls No Secret is her favorite song and her favorite quotation is 'tOtf hand now . , . Can usually be seen with Marilyn . . . Jo . . . Pete . . . A faithful member of R.E.T.M. G.C .,.. B.D.l.S, . . . F.T.A. Ambition: To be ambitious and make many more friends. Milo Lewis Ware . . . Milo's favorite quotation is wormy, you can't sleep here while any song that Doyle and Neil know are his favorites . . . He can be seen with Jim in the day time . . . and Doyle and Neil and a car full of girls at n.ght . . . He has blond hair and blue eyes and comes to us from Jefterson . . . Claims his favorite teacher is Mr. Stone while chemistry is his favorite subject . . . His talents include drinking? , . . eating and sleeping while his hobbies are fishing and flying . . . He belongs to A.P,P. O .... L,P,A .... W.C,0.0. and S.M.M,A.H .... Says his biggest thrill was the day l soloedf' Ambition: To own a fishing lodge in Canada and buy my uncle a corvair so he can fly all of his friends at once. Robert Wayne Warren . . . Bobby can always be seen with Milo...Don...andHod... Claims his favorite subject is Journ- alism . , . This nice little guy has brown hair and big brown eyes . . . He comes to us from Army Post grade school and is a member of homeroom 2l5 . . . Bob says his favorite quotation is You just can't hardly get them no more while Hearts of Stone and l'm in the Jailhouse Now rate tops on his list of songs . . . His hobbies include bowling . . . sleeping . , . golf . . . eating . . . basketball and horsing around , . . Says his talents are playing the uke and getting paid for not doing any work , . . Bob is a faithful member of P.P.A, . . , S.P.P.A ..,. W.O.R.M.S .... S,M, He has received letters in golf . . . Ambition: To be a copple clean ranger. Marvin W. Warrick . . . Had hails from Army Post . . . He has brown hair and big blue eyes . . , His hobbies include eating, sleeping and ice skating while his talents l.C. and making out like a tall dog . . . He belongs to the S.P. P.W .... L,P.A .... F.F.A .... T,F.M.S,L .... l.C.A. and T.G.A. . . . Claims his favorite subject is bookkeeping and Morganthaler is tops on his list of teachers , .,Marv can be seen with Bob . . . Tom , . . Mac , . . and Webb . . . Squirrley is his favorite quotation , . . while Hearts of Stone and Dim Dim the Lights rate tops on his list of songs . . . Marvin says his biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To own a new Olds 88 isomedavi Michael Paul Warywoda . . . Mike can usually be seen with Og- gie . . . Sturab . . . Brady , . Ed and John . . . Miss Holmes is his favorite teacher and crafts his favorite subject . . . Came to Lin- coln from Army Post and claims h.s talent is thinking up excuses for being late to homeroom . . . Tops on his list of songs is The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane and his hobby is keeping his Chevy in good con- dition . . , A member ot P.C.A. . , . , . . S.P.P.W ..,. and L.P.A. . . . Mike's biggest thrill will be to take a big trip around the U.S. Ambition: To marry a millionaire widow with one foot in the grave and the other on a banana peeling. Kay Westfall . . . l'rying to read her own writing, eat- ing and staying out late with LeRoy take up most of Kay's time . . , Claims her talents are making a nuisance of herself and talking her way out of trouble . . . She has brown hair and green eyes and comes to us from lrving in Creston iowa . . . She says Mr. Sanders is her favorite teacher . . . She can be seen with Judy . . . Bart . . , She has been on Student Council and Homemaking staff and is a faithful member of G.L.L.H ..,. B.D.l.S. and F.G.C .... She has 2 letters in golf and claims her biggest thrill will be to be her own boss and beat Judy in chinese checkers 5 times straight. Ambition: To be a high class bum with Barb McWilliams and always be happy. Patricia Ann White . . . Pat came to Lincoln from Army Post and is usually seen with Sally and Nancy . . . She has brown hair and brown eyes and claims Mr. Sanders is her favorite teacher while Journalism rates tops on her list or subjects . . . She can always be heard saying All righty and lists her favorite songs as Dim, Dim the Lights . . . Earth Angel and Blue Moon . . . Patty has served on Secretarial staff . , . Junior Chorus . . . Student Council and the school play Dear Ruth , . . Claims she is very good at saying the wrong things at the wrong time and her hobbies are dancing . . . eating , . . loafing and slumber parties . , . A faithful member of F.P.C .... W.W. M.A, . . . W.W.S.S. and F.WA. . . . Ambition: To become an Air Line Stewardess. Gloria Wignall . . . Graduation will be Wiggie's big- gest thrill , . . She can be seen with Mary . . . Jan . , . Deedra . . . Sharon . . . and Dixie . . , This cute gal has brown hair and blue eyes . . , She comes to us from Army Post grade school . , . Miss Wyatt rates tops on her list of teachers and Shorthand her favorite subject . . How 'bout that can be heard coming from Gloria because that is her favorite quotation . . , While Mr. Sandman . . , Teach Me Tonight . . , Make Yourself Com- fortable . . . and Ko-Ko-Mo come first on her song list . . . Gloria says her talents are deeply hidden and her hobbies are eating, skating, dancing, and watching T.V .... She is a member of the J.O.K.E.R.S. Ambition: To attend Comptometer School. Shirley Ann Wing . . . Buddy has brown hair and brown eyes , . . She comes to us from Colfax and nine other schools , . Mr. Sanders and Miss Ebers rate tops on her list of teachers and Journal- ism is her favorite subject . . . She can be seen with Ding . . , Lin , . . Nan . . , Jo . , . Bev and Morce and Darlin' Let Me Be the First to Know and Run Around rate tops on her list of songs . . . She is an Gym Staff and T.Y.B.B. , . . Leaders Club . . . S.B.F.C. and DDD. . . . She has lettered in Ping Pong . . . her talents are writing letters and failing tests while her hobby is hors- es . . . She claims her biggest thrill is graduation. Ambition: Live, love, laugh and be happy with D, L, and D.