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

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Barbara Barton . . . Thus cute gal hails from Hubbell and can be found in Homeroom ll9 . . . Barb has blonde hair and blue eyes and can usually be seen with all the gang . . . Miss Moroney and Miss Lewis seem to rate the highest on Barb's list of teachers . . . Home Ec and Crafts are her favorite sub- iects . . . Borb's favorite quotation is Better late than ever . . . while That's all l Want From You and Ko-Ka-Mo are tops for favorite songs . . . Talents are Singing, playing football with the girls . . . Clubs include B.C,B .... F.W.l .... l.A.M.B.l.R.E.E.S . . . Barb seems to have lettered in Leap Frog and Kick the bucket . . . Barb's biggest thrill was being on T.V. Ambition: To have friends, and be a friend of everyone. Kay Lizabeth Hughes . . This swell gal hails from Washington and can usually be seen with Jo . . . Sue . . . Shirlee . . . and Billie . . . Kay is the possessor of brown hair and blue eyes . . . She claims English is her favorite subject and Miss Holmes rates tops on her list of teachers . . . Kay can usually be heard saying l'm all out . . . . . . Kay has many talents which she says all go unappreciated and her hobby is anything that costs Bill money . . . she is a member of P.A.G .... B.F,G .... Claims her biggest thrill was receiving her dia- mond. Ambition: To be happy and get Bill's last year's birthday present for him. Lois Faye Wright . . . This darling little malorette comes to us from Maple Grove . . . She has blonde hair and blue eyes . . . Miss Moroney and Mr. Grabau come first on her list of teachers and typ- ing and homemaking are her fav- orite subiects . . . Lois can be seen with Betty . . . Dorothy . . . Nancy and Barbara . . . You bet is her favorite quotation while Sincerely . . . Earth Angel and Hearts of Stone top her song list . . . She has been on student council and library staff . . . Claims her talents are talking Op talk to Betty and Dorothy . . . Her hobbies include twirling . . . Junior . . . sleeping and being with Junior . , . She is a faithful member of B.D.L.J ,... G.G.C .... S.S.S,R. and J.U.N.l.O.R. . . . Says her biggest thrill was re- ceiving her diamond from Junior. Ambition: To be a success and marry Junior. lftgufif QPGJUQ fed .-18.-. John C. Jones . . . Rocky came to us from St. An- thony's . . . He has brown hair and blue eyes . . . can always be seen with Larry . . . Tony . . . Mike and the gang . . . He says all of his subiects are favorites . . . His fav- orite teachers are Mrs. Groves and Margie . . . getting admits is his only talent . . . favorite quotation is that's the most daddyo . . . Favorite songs are St, Louis Blues Twiddle-dee dee and A Little Love . . . Hobbies include hunting . . . ice skating . . . girls in general . . . Nancy in particular . . . Clubs include F.S .... H.0.0.P . . . P.A.G. and W.l.N.D .... Biggest thrill is being alive. Ambition: To bump off Mickey Spil- lane and his pals. Cheryl Sandra Richardson . . . Sandy claims Journalism is her favorite subject and Mr. Sanders her favorite teacher . . . She has brown hair and hazel eyes and can usually be seen with Pat . . . Sandy . . . Donna . . , Shirley , . . Barbara . . . Cheryl can always be heard saying Oh Gad . . . Her favorite song is Mr, Sandman . . . Watch- ing Howdy Doody and Pinky Lee take up most of her time and her hobbies are talking . . . Jon . . . talking and U.S.A.F .... P.J.M .... S.S.L .... S.l-l .... D.C .... U.S,A.F. are Sandy's clubs and she claims her biggest thrill is yet to come from the U.S.A.F. and gradua- tion, Ambition: To make my Mom and Dad as proud of me as l am of them and always be happy. Anita Wertz . . . Wertzie comes to us from Cam- eron, Connellesville, Pennsylvania . . . She is a faithful member of the F.T.A. and C.A.l.A.Q .... Her hob- bies include collecting pictures of Marlon Brando and writing poems . . . Her talents are trying to write poems . . . ancl That's All l Want From You and Time Goes Bye rate tops on her list of songs . . . Anita has blue eyes and brown hair and claims she is always embar- rassed!! . . . Her biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To teach English and Sci- ence lto Joel.

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Henry George Wolfe . . . Hank came to Lincoln from Howe . . , He lists his favorite songs as Mambo Rock and Earth Angel . . . Claims his only talent is wreck- ing his Pontiac and he has had too many embarrassing moments to men- tion . . . His biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To stay out of school. Gloria Ann Wood . . . Gloria can be seen with Bonnie, Helen and Margaret . . . Claims her favorite teacher is Miss Sutter and shorthand her favorite subject . . . She has brown hair and brown eyes and comes to us from Park Avenue . . . Smoke Gets In Your Eyes and Stardust rate first on her song list . . . She has been on office statf for 6 semesters and Junior Student Council . . . Gloria says her talents are very few and her hobby is play- ing the piano when no one is listen- ing . . . She is a faithful member of Y-Teens and T.L.G.C .... Claims her biggest thrill is yet to came. Ambition: Travel, be a success, find the right guy and be happy. John Zahn . . . Babe made a swell Student Council president for 2 semesters . . . He has been a member of service home- room ll8 and has been in four school plays . . . John has brown hair and green eyes . . . and comes to us from Army Post school . . . He pals with Harry . . . Bill . . . Kent . . . Mike and Jim . . . Claims his favorite teacher is Mr. Stone and Lunch is his favorite subject? . . . l give up! and Heck Yes rate tops on his list of quotations while Skokian tops his song list and his hobbies include baseball . . . eating . . . baseball . . . sleeping and baseball . . . He has received 2 letters in baseball . . . l in cross country and l in basketball . . . Claims too many good things have happened to him to pick out one. Ambition: Pitch for St. Louis Card- nials and win 37 games a season. Cecil Woods . - . Cec hails from Elm Grove . . . Has light brown hair and hazel eyes . . . Mr. Morganthaler rates tops on his list of teachers and mechani- cal drawing his favorite subject . . . Cecil can be seen with Doug . . . Kenny . . .and Eric . . . His favorite quotation is probably maybe and on his song list Hearts of Stone and Loose Talk come first . . . He is a faithful member of B.0.0.Z. E .... J.E.R.K.S .... l.C.S.S.O.M.A. . . . M.R.B .... Cec says his talents are well hidden and his hob- bies are eating . . . girls . . . sleep- ing . . . and girls . . . Cecil claims his biggest thrill is owning a SS Ford convertible. Ambition: Too be an architect. Moline Joanne Wyckoff . . . Dark brown hair and hazel eyes de- scribes this darling gol . . . Bug came to us from California , . . Can always be seen with Larry and the girls in the F.W.l .... Art is her favorite subject while Miss Lewis and Miss Moroney rate tops as teachers . . , She has served on Hamemaking and Art staffs, and the Student Council . . . I have a secret and That's too bad are her favorite quotations . . . Because of You and Don't Drop It are her favorite songs , . . Claims her only talents are playing football with the girls . . . keeping alive while riding with Barb . . . Hobbies include Doug, ping pong, loafing, snowball fights with Elaine . . . Bug belongs to L.A.D .... J.A.M.B.l,R.E.E.S. Ambition: To live, love, laugh, be happy, and always have a lot of friends. Not Pictured: De Lain Forrell Stanley Russell

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.me 1955 CAM 'UM We the Seniors of Lincoln High School, Township of Des Moines, City of Des Moines, County of Polk, State of Iowa, United States of America, being of sound mind and memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament. To Dick Talorico goes Fred Allan's good times in radio. Joan Babb leaves to her cousins, Ron- nie Babb and Pamela Porter all her fun at Lincoln. Evelyn Bald- win leaves everything to Mimi and Karen. Barbara Barton wills all her troubles in Lincoln High and her ability to have excused admits to Larry Berry. Nick Bel- lizzi leaves to Bob lBarnyl Jack- son, his ability to push the B. 8. H. movie cart. To her brothers Dave and John, Janet Bequeaith leaves all her fun at Lincoln, and her height to anyone who might need it on the way up. Lucky is Mary Ellen, Judy and Mimi, for they inherit all of Shirley Bird's fun at Lin- coln. Barbara Brayton bequeaths to her sister, Donna, all her fun at Lincoln, plus her music stand in room 36. To Margo Davis goes all of Dan Bristow's good times. Bar- bara Brown wills all her history notes to Les, Sal, and Barbie, and all her good times to the gang. To Gigi Marie lGlennis Goforthl, Charlene Campbell wills her abil- ity to play Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater successfully. Jim Camp- bell leaves the loot in his chemis- try drawer to the people who own it, and a pound of coffee to the six members of the Koffee Klub. Mary Carrasco wills to her sister, Delores, all her fun at Lin- coln and to her brother, John, her grades! Lucky is Betty Beck- man for she inherits Rose Marie Consolver's swell typewriter in 216. To Dick Beeman goes Del- mar Cornelison's ability to lose weight. Ellyn Cornelison wills her beat- up piano stool and broken finger- nails to Sharon Riley. Dick Crane leaves to Kenny Thomas all of the crazy songs that Joann and Barbara never finish. To Frances Kennedy goes all of John Criv- aro's good times at Lincoln. Ernestine Cuevas wills her talking ability to Phillip Cuevas. Also to Phillip goes all of Frances Cuevas good times. Clyde Cunningham wills all his parking tickets he received on Loomis Avenue to some one else who can't see bent stop signs. Lucky is Carlin Irish, Margo Davis and their gang for they in- herit Jim Davis' '4l Chevy. Bill DeBlonk leaves his chemistry drawer full of equipment to Dor- an Cole. To Larry Berry goes Larry Douglas' basket weaving ability. Rose Edwards leaves to Donna Brown all of her excuses. Arlyn Ehmsen leaves his good attend- ance to his brother. To Dwayne Ferguson, David Enos leaves his parking space and to anyone who can stand it, he leaves his locker. Ted Erickson wills his history notes to Bob Jackson. Jim Fack- ler bequeaths the school and everything in it to Dave Fackler or who ever else will have it. To Don Hines goes Delain Farrell's locker. Beverly Fillman and Mary Ballard inherit everything in Hel- en Fillman's locker. Neil Fisher wills to Don Free- man all his fun in sports. Harry Flaugh leaves to Larry Conrath his place on the wrestling team. Also to Larry Conrath from Kent Folsom goes all the girls in H.R. l2O. Larry Frazier, wills his mem- bership in the S.S.F.G.P.F.T. Club, and his ability to sleep in class without getting caught to his sister, Carlene. LeRoy Frederick leaves his comfortable chair in history to Bob Meir. To John Byers goes Dick Freeland's troub- 119.. les with Mr. Clingman. Shirley Fuller leaves her place on home- making staff to Virginia Baker. Amelita Gentosi wills her ability to get to school on time to Car- lene Fraizer. Judy Gering wills to Margo Davis her ability of Always being on time. To Jerry Caligiuri goes the three little kittens in Shirlee Gil- laspy's locker. Marguerite Gomez leaves to Rosie and De all the money she owes them. Larry Griffin wills all his trouble at Lincoln to his brother. David Guessford leaves all his troubles in math to his brother. All of Deanna Hamlings fun in book- keeping goes to her sister Flora. Glenn Hammond leaves to Larry Clark his old putter. Larry Hart leaves his chair in the trumpet section in band to Doug Elifritz. To any one unlucky enough goes Peggy Hiatt's locker. Larry Horton wills his ability to be on time to Larry Berry. To Guyla Wallace goes Beverly Howlett's ability to lose sextett and chorus music. Kay Hughes leaves her last stall during home room to Pat John. Barbara Howland in- herits all of the fun that Anna Johnson had at Lincoln. Karolyn Johnson bequeaths to Donna Schaff her ability to explain and become confused. Henry Jones leaves his seat in math to Fred Sangster. To anyone who needs it goes John Jones Little Red Book. To her sister, Carolyn, goes all of Shirley Jordon's fun at Lincoln. Priscilla Jungman leaves to Becky her space in the locker and her Vs in shorthand to Marilyn Wingert. Ralph Keul leaves all his failures to anyone who can profit by them. Martha Knotts wills Phillip her ability to mem- orize her history notes. George Lacey just leaves. To Larry Link goes all of Virginia Link's good times at Lincoln. Nancy Loisell leaves to Judy Mc-