Albany High School - Comet / Winnetkan Yearbook (Albany, WI)

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★ ★ ★ SOPHOMORE CLASS Back Row: Hetty Gravonor, Donald Joiioa. Kay Laugh ridge. Billy Pryce. Kenneth MU-chell. Carol Barnes. Center Row: Rose Wmelchli. Phyllis Petersen. I ois Falk. Barbara Glass. Hazel Blunter. Isabel Tobin. June Pnrlntun. Front Row; Budge Oostdlk. Duane Zweifel. Hollis Mueller. Eugene Krueger. a ★ ★ ★ 1941 t--0 o

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★ ★ ★ SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY V« sophomores met together for the first time In September. 1939. It was a very Interesting day. and perhaps one we'll never forget, for we were very green freshmen. Class officers for our first year were: President, June Purlntun, Vice-President, Hazel Blumer and Secretary-Treasurer. Don ld Jones. June Purlntun was the reporter for the paper. We ‘‘freshies ’ also had two representatives. Hazel Blunter and Eugene Krueger. on the Student Council. A highlight of our freshman year was the initiation party given by the sophomores. Hero we were engaged in several contest ; one of them was a beauty, another, a pie eating contest. Impersonation of teachers were popular as another stunt. lone Peterson. Brooklyn, and Elmer Llsser. Monroe, who were in our class in 1939. are not with us now. lone is attending Evansville High School, and Elmer is at home. Carol Barnes, Belleville, Budge Oostdik. Evansville, and Kenneth Mitchell, Broil head. Joined us in our 1940 class. Our class officers this year are: President. Hazel Blumer; Vice-President. Donald Jones, and 8ecrctary-Treasurer. Carol Barnes. Hazel Blumer now reports the news of the class. Our class colors are orchid and white; nir Cower is pink carnation; and our motto is ''Rowing not drifting! Our personnel Is interested in various school activities. Carol Barnes and Budge Oostdik are In the band. June Purlntun. Phyllis Peterson, Isabel Tobin. Barbarn Glass, and Hazel Blumer are in the glee club. Donald Jones, whose pet saying now is, ‘Tit. an uncle. is the only member who plays on the A team In basketball. Eugene Krueger Kenneth Mitchell. Hollis Mueller, Ray Laughrldge. Billie Pryce n. , Budge Oo :d!it Play on the B team. 1941 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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 FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY The freshman class became niembom of Albany High School In the fall of 1940 with IS slightly frightened students. Hut this we quickly overcame while being Initiated by the sophomores at a party held October 4th. As we look back over our Freshman year, we decide we are ready for anything. All of the IS members did not graduate from Albany Grade School. David and Jeanne Barnes were from Belleville. Wisconsin: Merle Reynolds, from I i Crosse. Wisconsin. and Jeanne Molm. from Hutchinson. Minnesota. Joyce Reasa, Ben Bosshnrt. Charles Smith. Frank Stewart. Harold Mauerman. Kenneth Speich and Donald Schenk were- front schools around Albany. Those graduating from Albany's grade school wore: Arlene Peckham, Jean Steindorf. Jean Gravenor. S.immie Ferguson. Alan Peterson, Frank Wood, and Vernon Horton. We now number only sixteen since the departure of Vernon Horton and Charles Smith. The latter is now attending the Brodhead High School. The class is led by our president. Alan Peterson. Satntnie Ferguson is vice president and Joyce Reasa, secretary and treasurer. We chose blue and gold as our class colors and white rose as our flower. Our motto Is Launched hut not anchored.” Jeanne Molm Is on the Little Herald” staff and Miss Rachor is the class advisor. Senior band members from the Freshman class are: Jean Steindorf. Arlene Peckham. Alan Peterson. Sammle Ferguson. Jeanne Molm, Kenneth Speich. Joyce Reasa. Ben Bosshnrt. Donald Schenk, and David Barnes, The latter six of the group have been in the band for a short time only, being recently promoted from the baby band of which Frank Wood is a member. The Freshman class additions to the basketball B team are David Barnes and Frank Stewart, while Ben Bosshnrt Is manager of both A and B teams. The evening the girls exhibited the art ol basketball in the benefit game for the annual. Jeanne Molm and Jean Steindorf were on the All Star” team which played against the Senior girls. In the class tournament both the Freshman boys and girls teams sportingly took their place among the losers, at fourth place. As was the custom, the Freshman clnss planned and gave the annual Christmas party. This year it was on Friday. December 20th. ★ 1941 ★ ★ ★