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

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add vyj l uerd I960 JERRY HASSEL Treasurer — 14 —

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Senior C ic ass PETER CARRA and I ' KXXY HARTMAX — 13 —

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Ladell Ann Abild . . . Sinffins: in tne All-State Hiprh School Chorus prove ! to be Ladell ' s bifrKest thrill. This pretty j irl with the sparkling personality, has been in Madrigal homeroom for two years and in senior chorus four years. La- dell claims that much of her time is si ent in trying to sing and losing car keys. She was in student council one year. Ladell, an honor roll stu- dent, was also a candidate for the Forei ' n Student Exchange Program. Pete, Judy, Linda and Marilyn are just a few of this girl ' s many friends, while swimming, horseback riding and ice skating are a few of her many hobbies. Ambition : To live uj) to the starid- ;n l- fh:i ' those I love set for me. Stephen Dale Alber . . . A sharp looking young man with light brown hair, blue eyes and a friendly personality describes Steve. This nice lad came to Lincoln from Army Post in seventh grade. Steve claims that eating and sleeping are his talents and hobbies. Swimming seems to be his only hobby. Outside of school Steve is an active member of DeMoIay. A few of the many pals Steve can be seen with include Dick, Roger, Al and Jack. Steve says his favorite subjects are mathe- matics and journalism while Miss Davison and Mr. Sanders rate high on his list of teachers. He claims graduation will be his biggest thrill. Ambition: To climb the stairway of success without falling. Sharon Kay Anderson . . . This charming brunette came to Lin- coln in the tenth grade from Nathan Weeks. Sharon reveals that swim- ming, bowling an l dancing are just a few of her many hobbies. She say.s that her favorite subject is journalism while her favorite teach- ers are Mr. Sanders and Mr. Hemen- way. She says her talents are well hidden although she has been an ac- tive member in the girl ' s glee club. Sharon says her biggest thrill is in the future. A few of Sharon ' s many friends are Jim, Sharon, Jeanne, Di- ane. Paula and Pearl. Ambition : To make my parents and Jim proud of me. Ronald D. Armbrest . . . This long, lean, carefree lad is known to almost everyone as Ron. He has been a top notch monitor in IIH and 12A and has done much to improve the halls during those two semesters. Ron pals around with Ron. Dale, Lanny, Bud and John. If you hear someone saying, Cool, you ' ll know Ron is around. He is usually busy model building or drawing. Ron claims his one talent is talking on the telephone and his favorite teach- er is Miss Scanlan. His biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To become a draftsman. Dennis Gary Arnold . . . If a deep bass voice is heard singing or giving out a yell like some wild bird, you are sure Denny is around. Denny has been a great credit to Lincoln for he has been in many ac- tivities. He participated in basket- ball and track and has received two letters in basketball and one in track and was co-captain of the basketball team. Denny ' s hobbies seem to be swimming and ice skating while his talents are sports and music. He ' s really in the music for he has been in music homeroom for three years. Madrigal three years, chorus three years, and glee club three years. He has also been on student council and received the rare honor of singing with 1000 voices in the All-State Chorus. Den- ny may be seen with Bob, Ralph, and Jo. Ambition : Graduate from college, live a good Christian life and be a success in whatever I do. I.arry Richard Baker . . . Larry is a friendly fellow with a wonderful personality and can usual- ly be seen with Bob, Clancy or Ed- wina. He has been out for football and also received a letter in this sport. Larry has many hobbies but Ixjwling seems to take up most of his free time. His biggest thrill will be graduating from high schtKil. He claims that all of his talents are well hidden. Larry has served his school well by being on student coun- cil two semesters while in senior high. He has also been a hall moni- tor. Ambition: To graduate from Drake and make that certain someone proud of me. Joyce Ann Barnard . . . Joyce is a rather shy and quiet young lady who says she has had loads of fun at Lincoln, Before, dur- ing and after school, Joyce can be seen with Roy, Carolyn, Sherry and Kay. a few of this girls many friends. Joyce claims her biggest thrill will be graduation. She also says her talents are well hidden but she enjoys doing about everything. Miss Ealy is ranked by Joyce as be- ing her favorite teacher while her favorite subject is typing. Ambition: To graduate and make my parents proud of me. Mary Jo Bates . . . Finding fault with a good steak and hitting reverse when trying to put a car in second gear, are only a few of this girl ' s talents. Mary Jo has kept busy in her senior year by be- ing organization editor of the Senior Rail and maintaining a 2 grade aver- age. She has also served on student council two semesters. Mr. Sanders rates high as her favorite teacher while Mary Jo ' s most embarrassing moment seems to have taken place at the fair last year with Marv. Mary Jo can be seen with Marv, Dian. Radine and Dixie. She claims her biggest thrill is yet to come. Ambition: To have all of my plans fulfille l ; always be happy and make a certain person proud of me. Joyce Lee Beattie . . . An attractive blond lass, full of fun and sparkle describes none other than Joyce. Joyce claims that her talents seem to be hidden. She en- joys horseback riding, skating and having fun. She says her favorite teachers are Mr. Sanders and Mr. Wood. Joyce states that graduation will be her biggest thrill. She has many friends but she can be seen most of the time with Mary, Rosie, Carolyn and Diane. Ambition: To go to Alaska with Mary and the rest of the girls. Robert Jay Beck . . . There ' s never a dull moment when Bob is around. Although he is always making people laugh, under- neath he is a very sincere person. Bob. with his athletic ability, has earned three letters in basketball, two in football and three in track. He was co-captain of the basketball team and made all-city varsity. Bob al.so played the leading role in the school play Seventeenth Summer, was a candidate for homecoming king, was a member of service home- room 117 for four semesters and served on student council for four .semesters. His biggest thrills were being elected V.P. of student council and taking second place in the two mile relay team at the Drake Re- lays. Bob is seen with Eileen, Den- ny, Bliz, Bill and Jerry. Ambition: To be a happy, successful and industrious man. — 15 —