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

 - Class of 1957

Page 16 of 102

 

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1957 Edition, Page 16 of 102
Page 16 of 102



Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1957 Edition, Page 15
Previous Page

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1957 Edition, Page 17
Next Page

Search for Classmates, Friends, and Family in one
of the Largest Collections of Online Yearbooks!



Your membership with e-Yearbook.com provides these benefits:
  • Instant access to millions of yearbook pictures
  • High-resolution, full color images available online
  • Search, browse, read, and print yearbook pages
  • View college, high school, and military yearbooks
  • Browse our digital annual library spanning centuries
  • Support the schools in our program by subscribing
  • Privacy, as we do not track users or sell information

Page 16 text:

Cormella Louise Crivoro . . . Carm is in H. R. 203 and claims she likes oil her teachers. She pals with C.H.A.T.S. and CM. P. I ' m embarrassed is Carm ' s favorite quotation. This cute little gal was a faithful member of secretarial staff for two years. Hobbies include playing football in the house. Young Love and Teen-Age Promise rate high on her list of songs. Clubs include C.H.A.T.S., T.B.C., CM. P., and T.H. Policemen seem to em- barrass Carm after being caught by two of them at the airport. People who start things that aren ' t true is Carm ' s pet peeve. Ambition: To be a success in what- ever I do, have many friends and always be happy. Thomas R. Cross . . . Tom came to us from Washington and is a faithful member of 203. Can always be seen with Skeeter DiSalvo and crew. Tom Cat claims his talent is stealing Meredith ' s park- ing place. His hobbies are making his day dreams come true. Thats terrible seems to be his favorite quotation while Fever and Hon key Tonk are his favorite songs. All of Tom ' s thrills seem too big. Ambition: To have an ambition. Earl Dolby Culver, Jr. . . . Dal transferred from Winterset High in 10-B and is a member of homeroom 203. His hair is brown and he claims Mr. Stone is his favor- ite teacher. He pals around with David Brannen, Harvey Wilson, Frank Hatch, and Don Woods and can be heard saying You tell me, then we ' ll both know. His favorite songs are Look Homeward Angel and My Prayer. Eorl claims his talents are still hidden and his hobbies are hunt- ing and fishing. He belongs to L.O.A.F.E.R.S. and has lettered in wrestling. His biggest thrill came when he bought a 1928 Model A Ford. Ambition: To see the world. Charles Benny Dougherty . . . Charles hails from Army Post and is now a loyal member of E.C home- room. This brown haired boy rates English and math as his favorite subjects, while Mr. Stone and Miss Davison rate high as teachers. He can be seen with Bob K., John B., Larry C, Dick S., ond Doug S. He rates Young Love and Banana Boat Song as his favorite songs and That ' s That! as his favorite say- ing. He is a faithful member of F.F.A., A.L.H., and G.I.R.L.S. and his hobby is trying to keep his car run- ning. Benny claims his talents are very few and his biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To be a good friend of everyone and make good in what ever he tries. Margo Andrea Davis . . . Mar came to Lincoln from Jeffer- son and is a faithful member of homeroom E.C. She likes all of her teachers and classes. She pals with T.C.A. gang, Gay , and the F.I.V. E.S. and can be heard saying It was reeeeally big! Her hobbies in- clude writing poetry and scaring little bugs. Mar ' s talents are play- ing piano and singing off key. My Little Angel and the Pepsodent Song are Margo ' s favorites and being Homecoming Queen Attendant was her biggest thrill. This cute brown haired girl has lettered twice in cheerleading and her services include library staff, junior and senior stu- dent council, sextet, and two school plays Ambition: To go to college and be a success m life. onna Goynell DeForest . . . Brown hair and brown eyes describe none other than Dee Dee. She hails from Army Post and is a member of homeroom E.C. Mr. Stone and chem- istry are her favorites and she can always be seen with Carol T., Carol L., Evy, Gail, and Judy. Her favorite quotation is Mr. Stone, what do 1 do now? Dee Dee ' s hobby is watching Jud start the speed boat races and her talent is giggling. Her biggest thrill is yet to come and she has a letter in tick, tact, toe. Dee Dee ' s clubs include FT. A., K.K.K., S.A.M., R.H.T., and Mickey Mouse. Her favorite songs are The Moon- light Gambler and You ' ll Never Walk Alone. Ambition: To be successful and happy. Rose Marie Disco . . . Rosie comes to us from McKinley and is found in H. R. E. C Mr. Sanders is her favorite teacher. Rose pals with Carm, Connie, Earl, and Fred while she can be heard saying You ' re only crazy. Among her services are gym staff five semes- ters. Rose is a faithful member of F.F.S., S.S.S., A.R.M.Y., D.V.A. Among her pet peeves are iealous people. Rose tells us she has no talent. Ambition: To go to Arizona with Carmen. onnie Rachel Dobbins . . . Bon comes to Lincoln from Park Avenue. Her services include senior student council, and circulation man- ager for the newspaper. She claims her talent is getting along with Annette. She is a faithful member of M.CC, J.A., and T.B.C. Bon was so-so embarrassed on one April Fools Day. People who want some- thing for nothing seems to be Bon- nie ' s pet peeve. Slumber parties and bowling are her hobbies. She can always be seen with Annette, Bev- erly, and the rest of the gang. Graduation will be Bonnie ' s biggest thrill. Ambition: To be successful and have many friends. Barbara Downey . . . This brown haired girl hails from Park Avenue. Her homeroom is E. C. Mr. Wood tops Bobbie ' s list for teachers and law is her favorite sub- ject. Young Love and Moonlight Gambler are her favorite songs and she can be heard saying You better believe it! Her clubs are GENE, and B.I.G.G.I.E.S. and she pals with Rose and Gene. Barbara claims her talents are well hidden and her only hobby is sleeping. Her biggest thrill will be getting married. Ambition: To make that certain someone happy. Patricia Louise Epp . . . Pat came to us from Washington and is a member of homeroom E.C. This blonde hair, blue eyed, gal is pals with Lucille, Carm, Judy and the rest of the gang. Oh, I ' m em- barrassed seems to be her favorite quotation while Young Love and Butterfly rate high on her list of favorite songs. She is a faithful member of C.H.A.T.S., T.B.C, T.H., F.B.I. P.E. was so embarrassed one day down town. Her pet peeve is people who think they are better than others and her biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To be a success and always have many friends. ,

Page 15 text:

Christi Th ■ haired, blue eyed gal is better known as Maggots. She hails from Park Ave. and is in home room 203. Maggots pals with the girls m CM. P. and J.W. She can always be heard saying Don ' t sweat it. She was a member of homemak- mg staff for one year. She claims her talents are finding things M.P. loses. Her clubs include L.O.C, T.B. C, PIZZA., and M.I.N.N.I.E.S. Maggot ' s pet peeve is people who have to make a big show. Her most embarrossing moment was getting stalled downtown with M.P., J.W., and P.B. Ambition: To go to I.B.M. school and be succ : e Junior Claman . . . Joe came to Lincoln from Army Post. Curly says graduation will be his biggest thrill. Joe is a faithful mem- ber of homeroom 203. His hobby is sleeping till noon on Saturdays while his talents haven ' t yet been discov- ered. Curly pals with Roger and Jerry id his pal louri Max. Mr. Sanders rates high on Joe ' s list of teachers. You don ' t say seems to be this brown haired lad ' s favorite expression. Joe says his fav- orite songs are Young Love and I Ain ' t Got No Home. Ambition: To hove lots of money. Charlene Gale Clark . . . Charlene is in homeroom 203 and came to us from Park Avenue. She has dark brown hair and pals with the T.C.A. gang which includes Alice, Carhn, Judy, Patty, Joan, Margo, Barb and Sandra. Tell Me and Really are her favorite quotations while Blue Moon and Young Love are her favorite songs T.C.A. slumber par- ties and Doran are her hobbies and her clubs include T.C.A., D.L.C., and Rainbows. Her pet peeve is copy cats and her biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To live a long and happy life and have many friends. Annette Coldwell . . . This cute blond haired lass came to us from Army Post and now is a faithful member of homeroom 203. Annette can be seen with Sue, Karen, Vivian, and Sharon. All of Annette ' s teachers are tops with her, while history and radio are her favorite subjects. Annette belongs to the future nurses club. And her favorite songs are Singing The Blues and Blueberry Hill. Annette ' s talent is saying the wrong thing at the right time. Graduation will be Annette ' s biggest thrill. Ambition: To graduate from nursing school. Larry E. Cook . . . Cosmo comes to us from Park Avenue and can be found in home- room 203. This cute little brown haired boy can be seen with Bo, Rock y, Baldy, and everyone. Lave- rado can usually be seen embarras- sing people and saying Well, how about that! Larry claims he never gets embarrassed, but we know bet- ter. Cook is a faithful member of P.A.G., B.E.A.S., T.R.E.S.S.E.L. Chugg- ing cokes and being at Tressel seem to be Larry ' s hobbies. Cosmo ' s favorite songs are Pennies From Heaven and Stardust. Larry ' s biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To be a success and hove fun doing it. Judy Elizabeth Cord . . . Cordy hails from St. Anthony ' s and is now a faithful member of home- room 203. This brown haired lass can be seen with Betty, Sharon, Con- nie, Barb, and Maye. Miss Ebers and Mrs. Wilson tie for first place on Judy ' s list of favorite teachers, while homeroom, lunch hour, and gym are her favorite subjects. Real torchy and Follow us are her favorite quotations, while her favorite song is Embraceable You. Judy ' s hobbies include writing letters and tennis, in which she has lettered twice. She has been captain of the tennis team and is also on gym staff. Her talent is having a knack for embarrassing people. Her biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To go to college and to have many friends through the years. Lucille Kay Cotrone . . . Lucy comes to us from St. Anthonys. This dark haired little gal is in home room 203. She can always be seen with the girls in CM. P., Carm, Pat and the rest of the gang. Her favor- ite quotations are Huh and So there you go! Lucy ' s talents are making pizza and saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. Her favor- ite songs are Young Love and Nine- ty-Nine Ways while her hobbies seem to be CHAT meetings. Her pet peeve is people who feel sorry for them- selves. Clubs include C.H.A.T.S., T. B.C., F.B.I. Lucy ' s biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To better myself, be happy, and make many more friends. Brenda Diane Cox . . . Bren can be found in H. R. 203. She came to Lincoln from St Peter ' s. She can always be seen with Jo, Norma, Doreen, and Judy. Her many services include five semesters of chorus, student council, and four semesters in F.N.C. Her talents are tasting acids in chemistry, and smok- ing cigars. Her hobbies include parties, (especially slumber parties.) She is a faithful member of F.B.I., and W.H.R.A. Bren was so — em- barrassed when helping a certain person think of excuses to get out of a certain predicament. Her pet peeves are two-faced people. Biggest thrill will be to graduate from nurses training. Ambition: To make many new friends and become an R.N. Lorry Earl Crane . . . Larry chums with Don, Charles, Bob, Larry, Milo, Dick, Jerry and Karen. He can be heard saying Get in and close the door! Mr. Stone rates high on his list of teachers and chemistry is his favorite subject. Train came to us from Elm Grove and is in homeroom 203. He has served on junior student council and has re- ceived two letters in football and two in track. Larry claims his talent is burning gas in his car and buying gas to burn is his hobby. Train belongs to F.F.A. and K. A. R.E.N. Young Love and Don ' t Forbid Me are his favorites. Larry ' s biggest thrill was giving a certain someone her ring. Ambition: To go to college and get Carolyn Joann Crees . . . Mr. Wood and Mr. Sanders rate high with Carolyn who is a member of homeroom 203. This girt with the Brown hair and eyes to match hails from Washington and prefers law and journalism as studies. She can usually be seen with Pat, Linda, Anise, Lola, and Karen. Carolyn ' s favorite songs are Young Love and True Love and her favorite sayings are How about that? and Man, you ' ve got a draft! Her pet peeve is boys who chew bubble gum and smoke at the same time. Her talent is talking to a certain someone on the telephone and her hobbies are boys and roller skating. She is a member of C.L.A.P. and Cell Block 239. Her biggest thrill will be grad- uation.



Page 17 text:

Beverly Wanda Exterd . . . This sweet brown haired gal comes to us from Army Post. Pals with Nancy, Bonnie, Annette and rest of the gang. Bev served on library staff and on senior student council. She is a faithful member of M.C.C. and J. A. She claims her talent is embarrassing people while her hob- b.es are slumber parties, and ice skating. It seems Bev can always be heard saying Oh Johnathan! Her pet peeve is people who are your friends one minute and snub you the next. Biggest thrill is still in the future. Ambition: Be successful, have many friends, and travel the wide, wide world. onnie Lou Field . . . This cute gal with brown hair came to us from Army Post. She claims her most embarrassing moments were losing her shoes downtown and being alone??? in a Chevy on the capital grounds. 15 ' s only talent is learn- ing how and playing canasta with Sharon. Marty ' s favorite song is The Frog Man Song. She pals with Perkie 10 , Becky 5 , Barbara 20 , and the rest of the gang. Marty is a member of F.F.S., D.V.A., Pee Fee Bee Zee, and F.L.G.A. She can always be heard saying Follow Us , and Good, glad to hear it. Her service is p:cking up after the kids. Connie ' s hobbies are goofing off with 5 and 10 , getting lost, and BOYS. She has lettered once in golf. Her big- gest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To be loved by one and liked by all. Marilyn Mae Field . . . Mae has brown hair and hazel eyes. She pals with Sharon, Larry and Pnscillo. She can always be heard saying, If you ' re so smart then why aren ' t you rich? Her services are maiorette for two years and junior and senior choruses. Mae was cap- tain and received one letter in golf. Talking and losing things are her talents and her most embarrassing moment was dropping a bottle of milk in the cafeteria. Her pet peeve is S.H. She ' s o faithful member of F F.S., D.V.A., and L.A.R.R.Y. Ambition: To be a success m every- thing I attempt. Brenda Annette Foust . . . This cute little gal from homeroom EC. comes to us from Park Avenue. She is a faithful member of S.S.M. F.N.C., D.O.R.I.A.N., C.H.A.T.S., F.B. I , and T.B.C. Her many services include six semesters on nurses staff and two semesters in student council. She can always be seen with Sal, Bren, Karen, Pat, Carm, and rest of the gang. Her hobbies include sew- ing, tennis, and making pizza with Karen. Young Love and Stardust rate tops on her list of songs. Brenda was thrilled at being Homecoming Queen Attendant. She has received two letters in tennis. Ambition: To become a R.N., have many friends, and always be happy. Marilyn George . . . George can always be seen with Roseanne and Delores. She claims her favorite subjects are shorthand and typing. Miss Sutter rates tops with her and her services include band. Her hobbies are eating pizza, and saying the right thing at the wrong time, by the way she can always be heard saying, That ' s the way it goes. This cute gal with brown hair hails from Rapid City, South Dakota, and is a faithful member of homeroom EC. Her big- gest thrill will be graduation and her clubs include G.U.M., GO. S.S.I. P., and L.A.Z.Y. George ' s favorite songs ore House of Blue Lights and I Spoke Too Soon. Ambition: To be a success in what- ever I attempt. Rosonne Gorla . . . Rogie hails from St. Anthony and is a faithful member of EC. home- room. This cute black haired gal claims Mr. Wood and bookkeeping as her favorites. She can always be seen with George and Deloris and can be heard saying That ' s life. Her favorite songs are Young Love and Theme from Giant. Her hobbies include hiding people in closets and one of her talents is being late for homeroom. L.A.Z.Y., P.I.Z.Z.A., and M.A.L.E.S. are just three of her clubs and about her biggest thrill, she claims that ' s a secret. Rogie ' s most emborrassing moment hap- pened one night when two certain people met. Ambition: To find happiness for my- self and all those I love. Donald Paul Gowin . . . Goom attended Elm Grove before coming to Lincoln and now is a member of homeroom EC. This brown eyed, brown haired kid claims his fav- orite teacher is Mr. Stone and that his favorite subject is chemistry. He can be seen with Milo, Larry H., and Larry C. His favorite songs are Young Love and Blue Monday. His pet expression is Haven ' t got one. Getting out of calling a certain per- son is his talent and his hobbies include wrestling. His biggest thrill will be graduation and his clubs in- clude F.F.A., J.O.A.NN.E., and G.R. ILL. He has won three letters in wrestling. Ambition: Live long and have many friends. Jack Leigh Griffin . . . Jack came to us from Ternl, Iowa and is now a faithful member of homeroom EC. Mr. Grabau and biology are his favorites. Jack has lettered in swimming and his hobbies include hunting, trapping, and water skiing. This lod with the light brown hair con usually be seen with Rich- ard, Jim, and Bill. Jack ' s biggest thrill will be graduation. Ambition: To become a conservation officer. Michael C. Griggs . . . Pennsylvania ' s loss was Lincoln ' s gain, when Mike came to us from Emlenton Joint High School in Penn- sylvania. He claims all of his teach- ers are favorites and chemistry is his favorite subject. This cute guy with brown hair and eyes to match can usually be seen with John, Ron, Dick and Bill. He is a member of homeroom E.C. Don ' t Forbid Me and Garden Of Eden rate high on his list of songs. It seems the word, well , is often used by Mike. His hobbies include hunting, tropical fish and all sports. Working with acid seems to be a special hobby. Mike is out for spring track and has a real tal- ent for pole vaulting. Ambition: To graduate from college and become one of the best chem- Milo F. Harper . . . This good looking fellow comes to us from Army Post school. Milo can always be seen with Terry, Larry, Bob, Don, and Larry. He is a faith- ful member of F.F.A., G.R.I.L.L., and G.I.R.L.S. and his hobbies include eating, seeping and loafing. Milo tells us losing money on bus trips is his talent. He has received letters in football and wrestling. His servi- ces include student council, and hall monitor. Young Love and Moonlight Gambler rate tops on his list of songs. Girls who think they know everything is Milo ' s pet peeve. Grad- uation will be his biggest thrill. Ambition: To be successful in life.

Suggestions in the Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) collection:

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1953 Edition, Page 1

1953

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1954 Edition, Page 1

1954

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 1

1955

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1958 Edition, Page 1

1958

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1959 Edition, Page 1

1959

Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA) online collection, 1960 Edition, Page 1

1960


Searching for more yearbooks in Iowa?
Try looking in the e-Yearbook.com online Iowa yearbook catalog.



1985 Edition online 1970 Edition online 1972 Edition online 1965 Edition online 1983 Edition online 1983 Edition online
FIND FRIENDS AND CLASMATES GENEALOGY ARCHIVE REUNION PLANNING
Are you trying to find old school friends, old classmates, fellow servicemen or shipmates? Do you want to see past girlfriends or boyfriends? Relive homecoming, prom, graduation, and other moments on campus captured in yearbook pictures. Revisit your fraternity or sorority and see familiar places. See members of old school clubs and relive old times. Start your search today! Looking for old family members and relatives? Do you want to find pictures of parents or grandparents when they were in school? Want to find out what hairstyle was popular in the 1920s? E-Yearbook.com has a wealth of genealogy information spanning over a century for many schools with full text search. Use our online Genealogy Resource to uncover history quickly! Are you planning a reunion and need assistance? E-Yearbook.com can help you with scanning and providing access to yearbook images for promotional materials and activities. We can provide you with an electronic version of your yearbook that can assist you with reunion planning. E-Yearbook.com will also publish the yearbook images online for people to share and enjoy.