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

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Ronald L. Abcrnathy Ron was a member of Drama Club for two semesters. He also partici- pated in the school plays Junior Miss, Our Town, and The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was a member of the student council for two semesters. He was a member of the Senior Chorus for four semesters and Boys Glee Club for two se- mesters. Ron won an achievement award in English and was Lincoln ' s representative for Brotherhood Week. He was a member of the swimming team and staff photographer for journalism. Glenda Rae Ackerlund Glenda was an alternate cheerleader in her senior year. She was a mem- ber of the drill team, Girls Club, and Girls Glee Club. She served on the nurses staff, student center staff, and was circulation manager in journalism. She was candidate for polio queen in her junior year and helped with decorations for home- coming in her senior year. Glenda also participated in tennis and she served on the class day committee in her senior year. Catherine Mary Aiello Cathy was a member of the stu- dent council for five semesters, and served as secretary in her senior year. She served as vice-president of the Girls Club, vice-president of Y- Teens. She was on drill team f.»r two years and was captain in her senior year. Cathy was among the five finalists for homecoming queen and she also worked on homecoming decorations. In journalism she was co-sketch editor of the senior Rail. She sang in the Senior Choir for six semesters and accompanied th e Girls Glee Club for four semesters. She was an honor roll student and at- tended Drake Career Day. Cathy was secretary of the informal com- mittee in 12A. Deborah Sue Alber Debbie was active in the Girls Glee Club, Senior Choir, Pep Club, Leaders Club and was homeroom representative for the Girls Club. She served on the music staff, office staff, and was a member of Mer- maids for two semesters and was elected piesident in her senior year. She was chosen class representative for the January 1963 graduation class. Outside of school Debbie be- longed to Junior Achievement. She served on the informal committee. Fred Lloyd Allen Fred participated in football three years and basketball one year. He received five letters and was captain of the football team. He was a member of the Lettermen Club and was on the All-City football team for two years. Fred was a candidate for homecoming king in his senior year. William Virgil Allen Bill was a member of the Letter- men Club for two years. He lettered once in football and went out for baseball. Bill was the winner of a Gold Key for his art talent and his work was sent to New York for judging. He served on the prom committee. Catherine Marguerite Anderson Cathi was a member of student council in her senior year. She was a member of Latin Club, Girls Club, Pep Club, and was an honor roll stu- dent. She served on nurses :.taff. homemaking staff, and was a mem- ber of drill team for three years. She worked on the homecoming dec- orations committee and attended Drake Career Day. Cathi wrote the feature page column and the Gradu- ate of Distinction column for the school paper. She served on the class day committee. Judy Kaye Anderson Judy was in Glee Club, Leaders Club, and Girls Club. She worked on circulation for the Railsplitter newspaper. Judy was a monitor and was on the banquet committee in her senior year. Robert Edward Anderson Jr. Bob was a member of the Distri- butive Education program in his sen- ior year. He went out for baseball in his sophomore year. Bob served as a member of the informal com- mittee in his senior year. Jane Marie Ash Jane was a member of Dorian Art Club for three years and received honorable mention in the Scholastic Art Award Contest. She was a member of Latin Club, Pep Club and was a Girls Club representative. She sang in Girls Glee Club for two semesters. In the journalism depart- ment she helped with the circulation of the newspaper. Jane served on the prom committee in her senior year. -22-

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JOHN KARAKAT President (;ary winter Treasurer

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Mary Marie Baird Mary was a member of the Future Teachers Club for two semesters, Latin Club for three semesters, and Leaders Club for eight semesters. She was on gym staff for two se- mesters and was also a member of the Girls Club. James Rowland Baker Jim was a member of the band in tenth grade. He received honorable mention for two semesters on the honor roll. In his senior year he served on the treasury committee. John Samuel Baraket Jr. John, an eight letter winner, was elected president of Lettermen Club in his senior year. He received two letters in football, three in wrestling, and three in track. He was captain of the varsity football team. He served on the senior student council for one year and was a monitor for two semesters. He was second in city wrestling for two years, and broke the school record of the track relay team in his junior year. John was on the second All-City football team. He was homecoming prince in 1960 and homecoming king in 1 962. He was Athlete of the Month for South Side Kiwanis Club and president of his senior class. Helen Virginia Barshell Dinny was a full time cheerleader for the last semester of her junior year and during her senior year, earning two letters. She was active in tennis for three years, lettering once. She was in the All-State chorus as a senior, Senior Chorus for three years, and was a member of Madrigal. She belonged to Girls Club and was historian in her juni 1 year: president in her senior year. She was a member of the drill team and was homecoming princess in 1960 and homecoming queen in 1962. She served on the prom committee. Kdward Allan Bartolomei Fuzz went out for football, swim- ming and baseball in his junior and Mnior years. He lettered in swim- ming and football. He was a mem- ber of Lettermen Club. Fuzz WM I member of student council two se- mesters and All-City Student Council for two semesters. He was a moni- tor for two semesters and served on the informal committee in his MniOT year. Larry Wayne Bass Larry served on student council. He was a monitor for two years. He was out for wrestling four years, winning one letter, and track three years, winning one letter. Dennis Michael Beattie Mike served as a monitor in his 12 A semester. He participated in sophomore baseball, and helped to decorate the football field for 1962 homecoming activities. During nis senior year he worked on the adver- tising section of the yearbook and served on the informal committee. Norman C. Beattie Norm was a hall monitor in his senior year. In journalism he work- ed on advertising for the year book. He served on the homecoming decora- tion committee and worked on the emblem which he helped design. He served on the informal committee in his senior year. James Richard Beckett Jim was a member of the school band since junior high and became a member of the All-City band in his junior year. Jim participated in Lin- coln ' s television production of Billy Budd in his junior year. As a senior Jim was chosen to represent Pencey Preparatory Academy. He served on the commencement an- nouncements committee in his senior year. Lana Jean Beggs Lana was on student council and was a Girls Club representative. She served on gym staff and worked on homecoming decorations. She parti- cipated in tennis and was a monitor. Lana worked on the Railsplitter paj er and book. She served on the -topographic committee in her senior year. —23—