Assumption High School - Assumption Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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letic preferences led him to foot- ball and wrestling. Hopes to dis- cover a new world of education at Marycrest. TOM MCGRATH (tom ma grath) Noun. Male of the specie. Syn.: The Roman Beak; Me Beak. Athletic tendencies swing towards tennis and bowling teams. His monetary drives are more or less satisfied by man- uevering the Lourdes bus. His mis- chievous desires are fulfilled by sitting on radiators and getting away with it. MARY MCMANUS (mar ee mac- man us) Noun, syn.: Mother. Female of the specie often found at either 1000 Blythwood Place or in a cer- tain homely car. Her activities be- yond the call of study include GRA. pep club, YCS, and Girl Scouts. In the line of intelligence, her activ- ities include the GYRE, and silk screening programs for a particular theatrical event. It is necessary for this senior to attend Mount Mercy College. MAGGIE MEEKS (mag ee meeks) Noun, syn.: Powerhouse, Shorty. Fe- male of the specie. Future ambitions are directed towards educational ad- vancements. She enjoys the polluted air of the E-wing lav. In the mem- ory banks, one will find such events as Turnabout, Sophomore year, and the AHS track. BILL METZ (bil metz) Noun. Male of the specie. Can be observed freaking out” in the art room or machanical drawing room. Of the long hair phylum, fondest remem- brances include Spaghetti Supper. CHRISTIE MEYER (chres tee my- er) Noun. Female of the specie. Past history includes Turnabout 71, GFA and pep club. This phylia also has fond recall of Junior year; gym classes. In the fall she will ship off to Iowa City. JANE MEYER (jane my er) Noun. Female of the specie known for abilities in gym. Can be seen wan- dering about the educational atmos- phere. Recalls Formal and Home- coming. Future plans are undecided. JOHN MOELLER (jon mill er) Noun. Male of the specie; athletic tendencies of this speciman lie in the fields of basketball and cross- country track. Has particular mem- ories of Homecoming and the parties which compliment it. His climax or rapture while at AHS was “skipping out successfully.” His plans for fu- ture development lie in the oppor- tunities available at the University of Iowa. GEORGE MOENCH (jorge mench) Noun. Male of the specie. Of the rare phyla who recall the balcony rail dismounts in junior year. He shows little concern for the educa- tional opportunities offered. Did show a distinct taste for mechani- cal drawing class. PATRICK MOONEY (pat rik moo- nee) Noun. Male of the specie. His instincts draw him toward intra- mural basketball and employment at Turnstyle. His most preferred habi- tat was the ERC. Embarrassment of this speciman can be obtained by running into the goal post while playing football. His far-reaching aspirations deal with the University of Northern Iowa. MICHAEL MOTTO (mik ma toe) Noun. Male of the specie. Can of- times be found in the ERC while remaining in the educational atmos- phere, but when, reluctantly, he leaves such surroundings he can be located at the APT. Future mental enrichments will be obtained through his attendance at Iowa. T. BRIAN MUMEY (t bri an moo- mee) Noun. Male of the specie. Fond- est recollections include OKLA- HOMA!, dances and football games. His extra-time efforts were spent in chorus, Junior Theater and Spirit Inc. His preferred environment while in school was the ERC. His most memorable experiences are sur- rounded by the walls of the auditor- ium. Future plans hinge upon at- tending St. Ambrose College. DENNIS MURPHY (den is mur fe) Noun. A male of the specie. A dis- tinct contribution was made by this creature in the field of track. In school, he could most likely be found around the art room. MAUREEN MURPHY (mawr een mur fe) Noun. Female of the specie. Has a unique hair arrangement known as a shag. Frequently occu- pied in trying to skip out. Thrives on parties. Not often punctual for classes. Future plans are unknown. MIKE MURPHY (mik mur fe) Noun. Male of the specie. When in the educational environment, this particular breed is usually found in B-5. He has a particular interest in homecoming games, and Turnabout, and the activities (such as private parties, and the dance) that sur- round it. His culinary appetite is not easily pleased by local delicacies. When speaking of educational ad- vancements, he approves vehement- ly of the new schedules under the modular system, in particular, Fr. Leveling’s English class. JOHN NAHRA (jon nar rah) Noun. Male of the specie. Thrives on aca- demic situations. Will debate on any subject with flowing rhetoric. Ac- tive in Model U.N. debate, Q.C.S.C., Spaghetti Supper, N.H.S. St. Bene- dict’s will be graced with this speci- man next fall. BECKY NOLAN (bee ee no lan) Noun. Female of the specie. Esthetic tendencies lie with the Chorus, Va- riety show, GRA, and Pep Club. When outside the educational atmos- phere, she habitates such places as football games, dances, private par- ties, World Civ picnics at Duck Creek, or graduation parties from soph year to junior year at Scott County Park. This specie can be humiliated by wiping out before school along Central Park on ice.” Future developments will be found at Mount St. Schoastica. BILL NOTH (bil noth) Noun. Male of the species, known for abnormal battle cries while riding in slow moving vehicle on New Years Eve. Has been sighted on various occas- ions within E-7, and the frozen food center at Turnstyle. His future de- velopment will be temporarily satis- fied at St. John’s College. DENNY O’CONNOR (den nee or- con nor) Noun. Male of the species, who has been found on occasion, in a towel basket outside. Among his vast score of memories lie such treasures as Turnabout, Homecom- ing, the senior parade, and pre-dance parties. Athletically, he has been known to frequent the sport of wrestling. He has a strong disdain for homeroom after school, although the modular scheduling does meet with his approval. NANETTE O LEARY (nan net oh- leare) Noun, syn.: Nan. Female of the species, can be found with friends in S-3. When outside of school her most frequented environ- ment is 1210 W. 6th St. Within mem- ory banks can be found such mo- ments as: Turnabout, Spaghetti Sup- per. This phyla seems to have a pro- found disregard for gym classes. Fu- ture plans: to involve herself im- mediately into life by forming a a strong foundation of independence. DONNA OLSON (don a olsun) Noun. Female of the species, locally seen about the ERC, or the cafeteria and free rooms in her learning in- stitution. Her educational appetites were satisfied by the modular sched- uling, Honors English, and her fel- low classmates. Her most remember- ed experiences include the Home- comings and the Senior Spaghetti Supper. Her future plans lie with the opportunities of the college of St. Catherine’s. MARGARET OLSON (mar grit ol- sun) Noun. Female of the species who will be majoring in biology at Marquette University, after such events as water fights in the Chem- istry lab while at Assumption, and leaving school early to attend a physics class at West High School. Her stage life centered around OK- LAHOMA! and drama class. Her ed- ucational expectations were mani- fested through Donald Duck movies in math. MARY OLSON (mar ee ols on) Noun, syn.: Gracie. Female of the specie. Usually found at either the Student Lounge or B-wing. Has vague memories of cracking a caf- eteria window Junior year and spill- ing punch on her formal Senior year. Her educational thirsts will be quenched at Edgewood College. CONNIE OTTEN (con ee ot ten) Noun. Female of the specie. Assisted with artwork for variety shows, the

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PETER LABATII (pet er la bath) Noun. A male of the specie, has no- madic tendencies. Possibly found in the art room or in discussion with Fr. Spiegel. His post-existence has not been determined. CHARLES LAIRD (charles laird) Noun, syn.: Spud, Chuck. Male of the species. In the academic atmos- phere of AHS, Spud could be found in B-wing or the nurse’s office. Out of school, when he is not at Schle- gel’s. Chuck can be seen at Lyng- holm’s field. After Formal '71, his loyalty to Schlegel’s drove him to visit all personnel from No. 8—re- gardless of the time. His future en- deavors lie in the Marines. LAWRENCE LAMMERS (law rens lam mers) Noun, syn.: Levee. Male of the species. His athletic tenden- cies draw him toward tennis, bas- ketball, and football. Academic abil- ities will be expanded at Notre Dame. PAUL LANAGHAN (pall lan a gan) Athletic tendencies draw him to- ward such events as football games. While remaining in the educational environment, he could usually be found on the radiator at the end of S-wing. Plans to attend tha univer- sity of Iowa. MARY BETH LANGE (mar e beth lang) Noun. Female of the species. Educational strives were satisfied in particular through her classes with Mr. Bissell and Mr. Miller. Mem- ories of bushwacking, and t.p.ing with the G.G.’s will remain with this specie for an undetermined amount of time. Plans for attending College are underway. DAVID LANGTIMM (dav id lang- tim) Noun, syn.: Langford.” Ath- letic preferences led him to football and baseball games. His superior scholastic achievements have won him the privilege of being a mem- ber of the National Honor Society. Plans to attend St. Ambrose College, later transferring to receive a major in conservation. DEBORAH LANNAN (deb or a lan- on) Noun, syn.: Yibbit, Dekky. Fe- male of th£ species. Her great at- tachment for music led her to par- ticipate in band through out her four years at AHS. She will always remember the band trip to Canada Looking towards future, Debbie plans on attending college of St. Catharine. CONSTANCE LEESE (con stan se lees) Noun, syn.: Sniffles or Hot Dog Girl. Female of the species. Whenever anyone mentions the word groovy” around this speciman, she’ll automatically recall the para- mount times she had at Formal ’70 and Turnabout ’70. She was Presi- dent of the Pep Club and has a de- plorable opinion of “P.S.”, S.C.” etc. As for things to come, Connie hopes to attend a Barber College. LAWRENCE LIEBSCHER (lar rence leap sure) Noun. Male of the specie. This studious speciman had a home of D-4, and will always remember in the years to come the band’s trip to Canada. In the future, Larry plans to Show ’em what he knows at No- tre Dame. ANNA LTVDANS (an na liv dans) Noun. Female of the species. This speciman has found much gratifi- cation during her four years at the football games and vociferous nos- talgia of the Pep Club meetings. Anna plans on cracking those books again next year at college. ROBERT LIVINGSTON (rob ert liv in stun) Noun, syn.: Bomber. Male of the species. Easily spotted bombing around G-Wing. Memory banks include such mind-blowing events as Homecoming, Turnabout, Formal and the football season. Fu- ture plans include attendance at Saigon U.” LINDA LOHMAN (lin duh low man) Noun. Female of the species. Mem- ory banks include the memorable times at classes and football games. This speciman will never forget all her distinguished friends. Her fu- ture is still uncertain. ANTHONY LOSASSO (anth ony lo- sass o) Noun, syn.: Wop. Male of the species. Often inhabits such areas as groovy basements and football fields. An active participant in the invigor- ating activities of track, football and swimming. Memory banks include Spaghetti Supper, and fun times with all the “guys.” THOMAS LOVEWELL (toe mas luv wel) Noun. Male of the species. This speciman was a vigilant par- ticipant of football, basketball, and track. Easily spotted by his wild flares. Future plans involve college at St. Norbert’s. MICHAEL LUCAS (mik 1 lu cas) Noun, syn.: Luke. A great sports- man at heart, football and basketball are the special phylums of this spec- iman. A cast member of the Variety Show, easily sighted in his gangster suit. College are his plans for the future. PATRICIA LUCAS (pa trish a lu- cas) Noun, syn.: Pal. Female of the species. This creature will always remember straining her vocal chords with Fr. Mohr, and Oh! that OKLA- HOMA! Memory blanks also include the time when she walked down E-Wing with her uniform skirt up in back. In the future, when travel- ing those friendly skies, look for Patty, who plans on being an air- line stewardess. JOHN LUJACK (jon lu jac) Noun. Male of the species. Jeff thoroughly enjoyed the educational opportun- ities afforded him in large group Mass Media. To those of D-4, he was the creature who always came in at 8:16. Future plans are undecided, and Jeff will note the absence of AHS in the years to come. THOMAS LYNGHOLM (toe mas ling holm) Noun, syn.: Lingford. Male of the species. A speciman with a knack for scholastics, Tom was a member of the National Honor So- ciety. Spotted in track, he also en- joyed the football games, especially when AHS beat Rocky in ’70. St. Ambrose and Iowa State are in his future. ANN MACKENZIE (ann ma ken- zee) Noun. Female of the specie. Known to habitat near E-7 and the ERC. Known also for a strong ap- petite for football and basketball games. Has a profound knowledge of Mass Media snowball fights. MICHAEL MAPES (mike al mapes) Noun, syn.: Mickey Mouse. Male of the specie. Natural surroundings in- clude B-wing and the D-wing radi- ator. One of the few phyla whose preferences tend toward the separ- ation of the male and female while in the educational atmosphere of higher learning. SHARON MARA (shar on mar a) Female of the specie. This speciman most often seen outside the educa- tional environment. Friday night habitat includes the Col. Instincts of this creature lead her to the Home Ec room. Future developments will occur through unknown opportun- ities. CHRIS MATTHYS (cris math es) Noun, syn.: CJ. Male of the specie. Friendship tendencies hinge on cer- tain faculty members in the artisian headquarters. Frequently found in the art room, future advancement depends upon success at the Santa Monica Architectural School. ANN MC CARTHY (ann ma car the) Noun. Female of the specie who can usually be found in the E-wing lav with others of the same phylum. When out of school, which is her preference, she can usually be found at private parties. C.W.’s or on the one-ways. Can be quite enraged when her alibi to Sister Janice fails. Future development will hopefully be obtained through the opportun- ities offered at Mount Mary, Florida. MIKE MC COY (mike mic coi) Noun. Male of the specie — comes under no other category. Known to thrive on the atmosphere offered in the DLC. Seemingly, his future plans are unknown to him. ROBERT MC GEE (rob ert mic gee) Noun. Male of the specie. Known to ride a Honda 750. Has profound disdain for gym class, which he skips whenever possible. Often seen in local drinking establishments. Fu- ture is pending upon a decision be- tween fulfilling one’s duty to one’s country or further education through the medium of college. MARK MCGINN (mark ma ginn) Noun. A male of the specie whose travel instincts tend to draw him toward band trips to Canada. His showmanship was displayed bril- liantly on various occasions of marching band, solo, the variety show, and ensemble contests. Ath-

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school plays. Has been sighted going into the English Office to work on the GYRE. Seems to have the “gift” for having her purse stolen. Future plans entail UNI. MARILYN PARR (mar i lin par) Noun, syn.: Prudence Peabody. Among her many activities this speciman seems to prefer parties after games. Jamboree, GG club, bushwhacking and wan- dering around occupy her time. She can oftimes be found in E-7 or on the obstacle course. She embodies a scorn for DLC and her office prac- tice class (evidently her chair was usually found in the corner). Among her unforgettable experiences was the time her skirt fell down dur- ing the middle of a Val-o-gram song. Her education will be furthered at St. Ambrose College. BILL PIEFER (bil py fer) Noun, syn.: McDonald’s jock. Male of the species who has been often seen running in rather large circles (which some call cross-country track); has also been sighted on oc- casion to roam the cafeteria. His jovial attitude has given him many friends. Future plans are unknown to us. JERRY PETERSEN (jer ee pet er- sen) Noun, syn.: Catfish. Male of the specie, habitat most frequently the gym. Known to the homeroom of D-8. Often see traveling with Dick Snyder and Kevin Killeen. This creature has been known to be man- ager of various sports teams. STEVE PHILIPS (steve fil ups) Noun, syn.: Fatcat. Male of the spe- cie, held in high esteem of on the basketball court due to enormous calloused elbows and knees. Most frequented habitat when no longer remaining within the school is Lil’s. Has recollections of Homecoming and Turnabout. RICHARD PIEPER (rich ard pee- per) Noun, syn.: Pumper. Male of the species. Leader of t he Pied Pumpers. To keep his great ath- letic shape, he has been known to consume large quantities of liquids. JAMES POLLITZ (james pol litz) Noun, no syn. Male of the species. Participated in football. Was out- standing because of his red hair, sometimes one of the E-7 clan, Jim’s future is known only to Jim. PATRICIA POLLITZ (pat rish a pol- litz) Noun. Female of the species. Can often be seen wearing strange red outfit. Athletic tendencies draw her to all the games, since she is an astute member of the ’70-’71 var- sity cheerleaders. Her immediate future will consist of a year of work to be continued, by school. LIZ POWELL (liz pow el) Noun. Female of the specie. Natural habi- tat is the ERC. Travel instincts draw her into crowds. One of the few members of her categorie that has been noted for having four legs (two of which will be quickly dispersed with). Future aspirations will in- clude working with teeth. CINDY QUINN (cin dee quin) Noun. Female of the specie. Athletic ten- dencies have provoked her into be- ing a cheerleader; remembers espec- ially the ’71 football season; seems to keep a constant exuberance. Habitat next year will be the University of Northern Iowa. PEG REILLY (peg ry lee) Noun. Female of the specie who has on occasion been seen in the ERC. Has a knack for getting into Mr. Maher’s classes. Member of Variety show ‘71. Future plans are unknown at present. MARY ROSEMAN (mar ee rose- man) Noun, syn.: Rosie. Most com- fortable when surrounded by juke- box, pop machines, and doughnuts. Known for pre- and post game ac- tivities; seems to have an apprec- iation of dances. Will be attending the University of Iowa. DON RUPE (don rupe) Noun. Male of the specie. Can often be seen in the band room. Recalls the trip to Canada as a Freshman. Future plans will advance him from employment at Bishop’s. DALE RUPLINGER (dale dup ling- er) Noun. Male of the specie; was seen playing the harp at ’71 Student Affairs. Known for interest in en- gines; Future is as a Driver’s Ed instructor. BETTY RUTH (bet ee ruth) Noun. Female of the specie; tendencies to- ward playing musical instruments of many varieties; with band in Can- ada, helped receive first place. Ath- letic tendencies draw her toward baseball. Normal habitat is the So- cial Studies Recourse Center. Fu- ture plans include attendance at a business college. ALICE RY’AN (al is ry an) Noun. Has been located on various occas- ions in S-ll; seems to be accus- tomed to week-end parties. Gives approval of Assumption and its ed- ucational offerings. Palmer College lies in the future for her. MARY RY’AN (mar ee ry an) Noun. Female of the specie. Seems to be constantly followed by ‘the warden.’ Known to keep a constant moving pace — fast. Memories include Va- riety Show and formal ’71. Future is in attending college. DAVE SACKS (dave sax) Noun. Male of the species. Is often seen at Penncy's Dept, store. Known for his skill with the trombone. Among memories are marching with the band at games, formal, and Spaghet- ti Supper. MARIE SCHADEL (ma ree scha del) Noun. Female of the species. Is us- ually found in either the clothing room or the Social Studies Resource Center. RICK SCHLOEMER (rik schlo mer) Noun. Male of the specie. Known to be seen near the band room practic- ing lung control through a brass device. Often noticed wandering about Model U.N. meetings. Future plans are unknown to Funk Wag- nail’s and us. CHRISTINE SCHMID (chris teen schmid) Noun. Female of the specie. Frequents the E-wing lavatory to release tensions due to craving for nicotine. Travel instincts have brought her to Iowa City and Flor- ida. Advanced development will be attained through a college atmos- phere. THERESA SCHOENING (tree sa schoen ing) Noun, syn.: Terri. Fe- male of the specie, who can usually be found in the vicinity of the So- cial Studies Recourse Center, or Burger King. She has a fear that some day they will shut off the heat as was done during the senior re- treat. Athletic tendencies draw her toward participation in GRA, A.H.S. Bowling League (soph, and senior year) Pep club, and attending foot- ball, basketball, and baseball games. Marycrest College is the door which leads to her future. MIKE SHULTE (mike schul tee) Noun. Male of the specie. Generally motionless. Given to memories of beating Rock Island, football as a whole, and monogram club. Future endeavors will include attending St. Ambrose College, (LSU). TOM SCHWAB (tom schwab) Noun. Male of the species. Can usually be located in the Student Center for Relaxation, APT. or at National Food Store. Was a struggling mem- ber of student-faculty board to re- vise the dress code. College lies in the future for this speciman. MARY JO SCHWARTE (mar ee jo schwar tee) Noun, syn.: “Pistol Pete,” “Sticks.” Known for exercis- ing fussels in the band room; has spent much time with “Uncle Rich- ard” (Mr. Clauss). Athletic tenden- cies draw her toward basketball. Fu- ture plans depend on college. MARIO SCHWARTHOFF (mar ee o schwartz hof) Noun. Male of the specie. Frequented B-wing. Remem- bers Spaghetti Supper ticket taking and Student Affairs Days. Future plans are not known to all. DEBBIE SHEPHERD (deb bee shep- herd) Noun. Female of the specie. Usually located in the Student Lounge, D-4, enjoying the landscap- ing of Parks, or sitting in Duck Creek during a picnic. Athletic ten- dencies drew her to many of the games. Future plans hinge on attend- ing St. Ambrose College. SIMONE SHORT (see mone short) Noun. Female of the species. Ath- letic preferences have drawn her away from any Assumption sports events; one of the nomads of the school, who is not usually found in any certain room. Known for parties for married friends. Future is pres- ently indefinate.