Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA)

 - Class of 1955

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I .op . Junior High Athletics Mll lEl?ALD Bl'ASl .B'A Shop I , BILL IRWIN n Study us a pastume Baseball Basketball Junior Play Chueftam Staff One Act Plays Letter Club Mzxed Chorus Agency Sensor Play Vice Presnclent r W y ove rdo lt' 23-4 234 eniou MARLYS SCMMER Marlys She wall have muslc she goes Band Glee Club Mlxecl Chorus Mxed Ouartette Student Councul Sec Annual Eclltor Prestdent .lumor Play Sensor Play Whlrlwlncl Staff B rass Ouartette ILENE FICKEL lene whereever Oh why do l a x cys get caught? Basketball Owe Act Plays Olee Club lette Club horus .l umor Play Semor Play Chneftaun Staff llrlw r-'J Staff Student ' ouncll P resnclent lO CINE KINGREY Gene Money and women What more can I ask for? 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' ----------- 1-4 if A Hwy DALTCN ORNDUFF oe The women make my lufe one huge commotion T rack Basketball Baseball Jumor Play Cne Act Plays Letter Club Mxed Chorus Semor Play Whlrlwlnd Staff 2121025 KATHARINE HILL Lufe as really very sample but men mslst on makrng at complrcated Owe Act Plays Glee Club Sextet Mxed Chorus J umor Play Sensor Play Assnstant Annual Edltor Vkhurlwnnd Staff MARGARET WHITMCRE Maggue lw1ll do anythlng you keep strll Cheerleader One Act Plays Mlxed Chorus Secretary Treasurer Junlor Play Sensor Play Chxeftaln Staff Whlflwlhd Staff ll ask me but to 2 I o IIKOYII - --------- 1-2 -----------I-2 ------------1-2 ' --------- 2-4 X n 1-1i11-1--i 3 ' .....,.,... 4 . . ------ 4 . . -----.----4 HJ II ----------1-2-3-4 ---------1-2-3-4 ----------I-2-3-4 ' ........... 3 Chieftain Staff --------- 4 - --------- 1-2 ---------- 4 ' --------- 1-2-4 ' ----- -- ---- -4 y . . ----.---- 4 l --------l--3-4 - --------- 1-2 ' --------- 2-4 ------------4 ------------1 - ........... 3 - ........... 4 . . --------- 4 . . ---------4 NELVIN WHITMCRE Melvln After man came woman and she has been after hum ever smce J unlor Play Semor Play Chneftaun Staff Owe Act Plays Vlhlrlwmd 2111015 RUTH FRE SCOLN Ruthie Maybe the world wull appreclate me when I m dead B asketball One Act Plays Glee Club Mixed Chorus Secretary Vrce Presndent Student Councll J unlor Play Sensor Play Chleftam Staff Letter Club Wmrlwmd Staff 2 B EVERLY WOOD ev A true friend IS fore B aslcetball Owe Act Plays Glee Club Letter Club J unlor Play S enlor Play Chleftaln Staff Vlhlrlwlnd Staff Mxed Chorus Class Treasurer I2 ver a frrencl 2 . 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RUTH SILVER Rut ,LAY Happy and contented wrth a smule for everyone Basketball One Act Plays Glee Club Sextet Maxecl Chorus Junlor Play Sensor Play Chleftarn Staff Vlhlrlwund Staff 23 2111075 KENNETH MILO LEE JR Junlor Greater men than l have lrved but I doubt rt B asketball B aseball T rack J unror Play Sensor Play Owe Act Plays Annual Staff Mnxed Chorus 4 LERON LEAZER u l never let my studies rnterfere wrth m sleep Track 2 3-4 Junror Play Sensor Play Chleftarn Staff One Act Plays Letter Club Student Council Mxecl Chorus XM1urlwlncl Staff I3 I ----------1-2-3 ----------1-2-3 --------------2 P ' ----- ----- 3 1 - ----------- 4 ---------I-2 ----------4 7 . 2 off 3 ll hu - --------- 1-2 -------..----1 ------------1-2 LetterCIub ---------- -4 ' ------- --1-4 ' .......,., ,3 ' ...... ....- 4 . . ---------4 AL 1 . . ---------Q4 llpdu Y ' ........... 3 ' ......,,,,, 4 . . ----------4 - --------- 1-2 -----------4 ' --------- 4 ' .......,,, . . ---------4 Little Angels 9' T i ,.. t 3' ' 5- . S is X wav AAkAA , Q 4 Leron Leczer Milo Lee Melvan Whitmore Bull rwnn Ilene Fuclcel Kay Hull Beverly Wood in Joe Ornduff Morlys Sommer Ruthre Frescoln Ruth Sllver dn:ln't brung her picture l Margaret Whutmore Gene Kmgrey l r -9 NW . I . l . gf' ' 4 Blll TWIN Audrey NAME llene Fuckel Ruthre Frescoln Margaret Whitmore Ruth Sulver Kay Hull Marlys Sommer Beverly Wood Joe Ornduff Leron Leazer Gene Kmgrey Mnlo Lee NAME Ruthre Frescoln Kay Hull Ruth Silver Beverly Wood Marlys Sommer Joe Ornduff Leron Leazer Melvm Whrtmore Ilene Flckel Full of fun Well liked Cute Nice Quiet Studrous Friendly Ornery Mrschnevou Athletsc A wolf Strong Margaret Wh u tmore Gene Klngrey Bull rwln Malo Lee CLASS MCTTO Wrth the Ropes of the Post We Wnll Ring the Bells of the Future S CLASS CCLORS Blue and Whrte CLASS FLOWER Red and Whrte Rose HAS A dlamond Frrends Pretty hour Good looks Personolrtv Ambrtlon Shortnalls Curly halr A Buick Plans Customized Ford Wavy hour SECRET AMBITICN RAVE S ABC UT Gscar Republ n cans Eve rythlng Sew mg Pol ltr cs Musrc Sports Women Karol REMEMBERED Basketball B asketball Cheerleodrng P retty smile Music S tudylng Wrltmg letters Complalnmg Sleepnng rn school FOR B asketboll A lot of fun Money Marlen To llve on top of the Humalaya Mts To wrrte Own a convertible Mercury Its strll a secret T o see every country To be a coach Own a Cadrllac Fly a get To fly a rocket shrp It s a deep dark secret To be a mllllonalre To stay srngle To work I5 S klppmg school PET PEEVE Concented people Men Snoopy people Wautrng on someone Know It alls Shorthand teachers Grrls that grggle Gossrpers nn general Gossupung old people Gossrpmg people Lazy gurls Girls that talk about boys Gouchy people l S Melvin Whitmore Funny Plans Women F unny jokes . 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I . . , gfau -ffutoty ln l942 our class started out on a roller coaster rude through school whuch us talcung a total of t hurteen years We wull take you along wuth us as we lourney over the bumps and hulls of our school e As we take our seats for the furst rude we fund eught passengers fastenung theur safety belts They are Kay Hull Marlorue Humble James Forney Gene Kungrey Allen McCleary Johnny Kuzmuckey Mulo Lee and Leron Leazer Mrs Ruth Salts steered us through As we prepare for our second rude we fund four new passengers We also fund that we left two behind on the first hull The passengers on our second trup were Shurley Black James Forney Kay Hull Marlorue Humble Gene Kungrey Mulo Lee Leron Leazer Lcrry Hope Tommy Reese and Davud Ross Mrs Ruth Salts agaun was our druver On our thurd trup we have gauned fuve new passengers and lost one Mary Sux Gerald Hudy and R uthue Frescoln decuded to skup one hull and descend on the track wuth Marylu Davudson Kay Hull Larry Hope Marlorue Humble Gene Kungrey Leron Leazer Mulo Lee Tommy Reese Davud Ross and Beverly Wood Tommy Reese transferred to another track un the middle of the uourney Mrs Ruth Salts agaun guuded us As we prepare for trup number four we fund two new members of our clan and one lost Thus trup u ncluded Marylu Davudson Ruthue Frescoln Gerald Hudy Kay Hull Marlorue Humble Flora Mae Johnson Gene Kungrey Mulo Lee Leron Leazer Davud Ross Mary Sux Beverly Wood Deloras Krayenhagen and James Forney Muss Frances Armstrong was un command As we are having our tuckets punched for the fufth excursuon we fund one member left behund and Hudy Kay Hull Marlorue Humble, Gene Kungrey Deloras Krayenhagen Leron Leazer Mulo Lee Davud Ross Mary Sux and Beverly Wood On thus trup Deloras Krayenhagen coasted away an mud term Muss F rances Armstrong again was un charge As we make ourselves ready for uourney number sux we fund two new memberS Coastung along wuth us Passengers thus trup are Marylu Davudson James Forney Ruthue Frescoln Gerald Hudy Kay Hull Marlorue Humble Gene Kungrey Leron Leazer Mulo Lee Joe Ornduff Davud Ross Mary Sux Beverly Wood and Ilene Fuckel Davud Ross and James Forney decuded totransfer to another track thus year Mrs Anna Lou Laughlun was our commander On trup number seven we fund suxteen passengers ready wuth tuckets punched and safety belts fastened Those taking the lourney were Gerald Hudy Ruthue Frescoln, Kay Hull Mulo Lee Mary Sux Roberta Danuels Beverly Wood Marylu Davudson Joe Ornduff Gene Kungrey Ilene Fuckel Jacquelune Collett Marlorue Humble Leron Leazer Merlun Foreman and Lester Fulton Mrs Maruan Salts was our d ruver On our eighth rude we find seventeen passengers standung un lune Gne more than on our seventh r de They were Jacquelune Collett Roberta Danuels Marylu Davudson llene Fuckel Ruthue Frescoln, Merlun Foreman Gerald Hudy Kay Hull Maruorue Humble Ilene Hoffman Gene Kungrey Leror- Leazer, Mulo Lee Dean Muller Joe Ornduff Mary Sux, and Beverly Wood Mrs Ethel Norruson was our overseer l6 Q lif . 5 I I I I I I , . . . . I . I . - i 1 1 I I I I I I I . . . . . . I . I I I I I I I I I I . I . I . . I I I I I I I I I I I I , . . . . . . I . . none gained. The faithful followers were: Marylu Davidson, James Forney, Ruthie Frescoln, Gerald . I . I . . I I I I 0 I . I I - ' ' . . I . ' 5 I I I I I I I I I I I I I ' ' . . : . I . . I . I . I I I I I I I I I I I ' ' i . : . I . I . I . I . I I I I I I ' I I I - - . C CLASS HISTORY lcont I As we take off for our nanth trap over the halls and curves we fand naneteen members embarked for the rade We lost no one on the last trap but gaaned two Passengers thas trap were Jacquelane Collett, Roberta Danaels Ilene Fackel Jerald Flemang Merlan Foreman Ruthae Frescoln Gerald Hady Kay Hall Ilene Hoffman Marlorae Humble Gene Kangrey Leron Leazer Malo Lee Dean Maller Joe Ornduff Frank Phallaps Mary Sax and Beverly Wood Once agaan our commander was Mrs Ethel Morrason We have now completed our fa rst nane traps and have only four mo e to go We have gone over many bumpy tracks and changed passengers several tames Our tenth trap was no dafferent Eaghteen raders showed up to make the lourney Although fave of our passengers changed tracks we found fou' others standang an lane to take thear places Thas lourney consasted of Marylou Davadson, Ilene Fackle Frank Phallaps Ruth Salver Marlys Sommers Margaret Whatmore, Melvan Whatmore Mary Sax Beverly Wood, Roberta Danaels Jerald Flemang Ruthae Frescoln Joe Ornduff Kay Hall Marlorae Humble Gene Kangrey Leron Leazer and Malo Lee Marylu Davadson decaded to leave out lattle group and coast up the aasle Mr Wood Mr Flemmg, Mr Kunzman Mr Ruby and Mrs Black brouaht us through the tra As we make ourselves ready for lourney number eleven we fand eaghteen maghty members scurryang for seats We have replaced the one loss of the tenth trap Those who embarked on thas trap were Roberta Danaels Jerald Flemang Ruthae Frescoln Kay Hall Marlorae Humble Gene Kangrey Malo Marlys Sommer Margaret Whatmore Melvan Whatmore, and Leron Leazer Mr Wood Mr Flemang, Mr Wallace Kunzman Mr Charles Kunzman, Mr Ruby and Mrs Black steered us through Prepared for our twelfth trip we fand eaghteen seats are falled Although Marrorae Humble as massang we find one new face namely Ball Irwan In addataon we fand Roberta Danaels, Jerald Flemang, Ruthae Frescoln, Kay Hall Gene Kangrey Malo Lee Joe Ornduff Frank Phallaps Mary Sax Beverly Wood, Eddae Bonnett Ilene Fackel Leron Leazer Ruth Salver Marlys Sommer Margaret Whatmore, and Melvan Whatmore Roberta Danaels and Mary Sax found new partners along the way Eddae Bonnett and Frank Phallaps also have lumped a curve and left us Mr Wood Mr Flemang Mr Blasa, Mr Ruby Mrs Emry and Mrs Abplanalp pushed us through Comang to the last curve and hall we are bound for the tharteenth and fanal year We fand Jerald Flemang massang and no one gaaned The faathful tharteen left who found seats thas trap consasted of Ilene Fackel Ruthae Frescoln, Margaret Whatmore Ruth Silver, Kay Hall Marlys Sommer, Beverly Vlbod Gene Kangrey Melvan Whatmore Joe Ornduff Ball lrwan Malo Lee and Leron Leazer Mr Wood, Mr Peebler, Mr Blasa Mr Ruby Mrs Emry and Mrs Abplanalp brought Us through thas fanal and crucaal lourney We have now completed our lourney through school We have gone over many bumps and up grades Fave passengers traveled the complete way These were Kay Hall Gene Kangrey Malo Lee Leron Leazer, and Ruthae Frescoln Now as we prepare to glade away from Batavaa School, we wash to thank all people who have helped us cover thas terratory Thanks from all of us an the senaor class of 55 as we bad you farewell from our final roller coaster tourney I7 . I I I O I l I . I . I IA I I I I I I . I I I I ' l a . . . V . ' I . . I . I v I I I U ' 0 I I I I I I I . . . . , . I I 9 ' ' I - Q , . , . I p. I . I ' . I . I I I . I I ' I . Lee, Joe Ornduff, Mary Six, Beverly Wood, Frank Phillips, Eddie Bonnett, Ilene Fickel, Ruth Silver, I . I . . D . I c . . , . . , . . I I . . L . . . . . . I I I I I I I I I I I . . . . i I . . I l . n , . , . . l I -O I . I . . I . . I I I I I I I ' ' . . , . , . , . . . : . I . I . I . . . . . , 1 . . elm: pzoplecy Ten long years have now passed since the senior class of 55 said farewell on the steps of ole' B H S and I made my solemn vow to visit all my old classmates Not knowing where to start, I headed in the directlop of good ole Batavia, now a big metropolis XM'nIe driving down the mann street of this beautiful city, I found Beverly Wood in front of the Batavia Daily Times Beverly was very busy and didn't have long to talk, for I found that she was editor of the paper and writer of the sports and gossip column Beverly said that she wasn't married yet, but was en goged to the assistant editor of the Times and that the date was not far off Beverly told me she thought that another classmate of ours lived near a small town by the name of Ottumwa So cranking up my old Model T I started on my way After driving for a while I came across a sign which read ' Registered Aberdeen Angus Cattle, the best in the land 3 miles west and and 2 miles south Wondering where these directions would take me, I decided to follow them After a few minutes I stopped my old lalopy rn front of a huge farm house It was a swell looking place, and I thought for sure some rich cattle buyer must own this As my car was about out of water I started for the door, as I got about half way, I suddenly changed my mind for charging for me were two of the biggest dogs I had ever seen Breaking all speed records ever known I climbed the closest tree I was lust realizing how close I had come to being made into hamburger when the door opened and invited me to stay for supper As I was filling my plate for the fourth time, Bull told me that he and Audrey had been haopuly married for some time and that they had sux small children Bill said he was doing very well, and he had the best herd of Angus cattle rn the state I could see Bull was very happy so after thanking them for a delicious supper and after learning that Kay Hill was in Son Francisco California, I started on my way I coaxed my old Model T Into San Francisco I found Kay in the office of the American Steele Co Kay told me she had Inherited the company from her former boss because of her fine work as his private secretary Kay seemed very happy as I learned she was now engaged to the one and only Liberace After their marriage she was going to rom her husband in playing the piano Then, she, Liberace, and George were planhlng to tour the United States and Europe playmg at famous places Thmkmg lt was about time I left, I asked Kay rf she knew where Margaret Whitmore was Kay gave ne the directions, and I soon drove up to a bug movie studio In Hollywood I had to walt as Margaret was busy making her present picture which was said to be another big hit Margaret is now the most popular and beautiful movie star In Hollywood When Margaret got through she took me to her fabulous home and introduced me to her husband who is a movie producer I8 . . , . 0 0 I 0 . I . . . . I . . , . . ,, . . . . . I . after taking a second look, I discovered it was my old school-mate, Bill Irwin. After a little chat Bill . I . . . . . . . I CLASS PROPHECY Icont I Margaret also has two beautnful little gnrls of whom she ns very proud Seenng that Margaret was very happy I wanted to start on my way after hearnng that her brother, Melvnn Whntmore, was nn Las Vegas and owner of the Sands Gambling Casnno After arrnvnng nn Las Vegas and after cleannng up, I went to the Sands There I saw Melvnn wnth all those beautnful gnrls When Melvnn asked me to nonn hnm, nt dndn't take me long to make up my mnnd Melvnn and I had a long tnme to talk, and he told me he had a prosperous busnness and was very wealthy After Iosnng about all of my money I could see why Bnddnng good by to my old pal, I started agann on mY WUY I decnded thns tnme I would go to Texas I soon got there and was walknng around a bng town called Dallas, when I came to the anrport Whnle I was there, a bng passenger plane came nn and much to my surprnse the fnrst person to step off the plane was another schoolmate, Ruth Snlver I met Ruth and we had dnnner together Whnle we were eatnng Ruth told me she was a stewardess for TWA and havnng a wonderful tnme at her 'ob She told me she had an apartment nn New York Cnty where she Inved nn between flnghts Ruth told me on the way down to Dallas from New York she had met a rnch busnness man from Chncago, and the way thnngs looked Ruth wouln t be snngle much longer Ruth's plane was about ready to go agann when she told me she thought that Gene Knngrey was somewhere nn Flornda So I sand good by to Ruth and started for Flornda I was headnng my old Mode' T nn to Mnamn when a bng black Cadnllac pulled along snde wnth four follow the car, but I was well nnto Mnamn before 'me and my old Model T' caught snght of them I soon got the drnver s attentnon and he stopped Sure enough nt was the one and only Gene Knngrey Gene told me he had drnlled for onl nn Texas and had struck nt rnch He sand he now owned a large mansnon here nn Mnamn Seenng my old Model T was qunte a contrast to hns bng black convertnble I decnded to be on my way Whnle gonng through Kentucky, I learned that the Kentucky Derby was on Not wantnng to mnss nt, I went to Churchnll Downs I finally succeeded nn purchasnng a tncket and was lust about to snt down when I looked at the person snttnng besnde me It was none other than Ilene Fnckel, another old classmate Before the race started, Ilene and I had a chance to talk She told me she now owns a racnng stable here nn Kentucky She sand she owned some ofthe best racers nn the state and that one of them was nn the Kentucky Derby whnch was about to start The race soon started , and I watched the horse whnch Ilene sand belonged to her It dndn't take them long to run the race I stayed long enough to congratulate Ilene on her horse wnnnnng the race I started agann on my lourney As I was drnvnng through Washnngton, D C my old car suddenly gave a bang, and smoke started to come from the engnne I ran to the nearest telephone and called the fnre department Pretty soon I heard the clang of the fnre truck bell and was qunte relneved when I saw the fnre engnne come racnng down the street You could nmcngnne how surprnsed I was when I saw who the drnver was It was none other than another classmate, Leron Leazer Leron soon had the fn re out We took my car to the fnre statnon and there Leron and I had a chance to talk He told me he was now Fnre Chnef of Washnngton D C I9 H I . . . . . . . . ,, ,, . . . I 0 . . - . . . . . I . . , . of the prettiest girls I had ever seen. I thought I recognized the driver, but I wasn't sure. I tried to . , . . . I I . . CLASS PROPHECY fcont I He sand he was marrred and had twelve children Leron always ded say thlngs were cheaper by the dozen Seemg that Leron was qulte busy I was about to be on my way when he sand he had heard from Marlys Sommer and that she was somewhere an the Belgran Congo As my old Model T had not learned to swam yet I declded to take a boat to Afrlca After getting slrghtly sea suck I was able to enloy my trap I soon landed and contacted a guide to take me Into the lungle After going about IOO males I found I was In dangerous terrutory and was lust about to turn back when we came face to face with a trube of head hunters They took me to then' camp I was about to be made unto soup when I was saved by a young mnssaonary She seemed to know these people very well and soon talked them out of the Idea of maknng a meal of me I soon discovered that the person who had saved my Infe was the person I had been Iookmg for a classmate Marlys Sommer Marlys told me she had been working as a mlssronary for some years and that she loved her work Marlys sand she was engaged to a doctor who Ilved In a nearby village Knowang that Marlys was very busy I decided to get back to CIVIlIZed territory I soon got back to New York where I picked up my old car I decnded I would go down Fifth Avenue and was drlvnng along when my old car suddenly balked I was trying to get It started when a bug police officer came by and told me to move that wreck or he would put me In 'all as I was causnng a traffic lam I soon dlscovered that the polnce offncer was Malo Lee Jr another classmate He helped me to get my car to the garage Then Jr took me to hrs home and Introduced me to hus wnfe, Marlene and their seven chaldren I found out that Jr had been Pollce Chnef of New York Cnty for several years Seemg my lourney was gust about flmshed, I was agam on my way after plckmg up my car I decided to go to Chicago as I heard that Ruthie Frescoln was there When I got to Chicago It drdn't take me long to fund Ruthie I lust looked for the Republlcan Campalgnmg Headquarters and there I found her Ruthue was stull making war on all Democrats and she sand she was runmng for mayor of Chlcago In the next electron I also found Ruthie was marrled and had three chnldren I was very surprased to hear that Ruthle s husband was opposnng her an the coming e lectlon by running as Democratuc candndate for mayor Seemg that things mlght get too llvely for me I decided to be on my way As this IS all of the members of the class of 55 I fund my gourney as over Feeling that I have fulfilled my promnse to my classmates I am now returmng to my Esknmo wufe and my four trained seals In Juneau Alaska 20 . . . . . . 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WIN 4 af Teatament of TA .flemot elsif We, the senaor class of Batavaa Hagh School, an the year of one thousand nane hundred and fafty fave, beang of sound mand and body do hereby make thas our last wall and testament I Ilene Fackel, wall my basketball suat to Mallacent Bratt I also wall my abalaty to get caught an everythang I do to Edath Ann Doaley, and my typewrater to Janet Walker I Beverly Wood do hereby wall my basketball suat to Beverly Lee my short fangernaals to Joyce Shuert and my letter wratang to my saster Betty I Marlys Sommer wall my abalaty to get A s to my brother Delbert my abalaty to play the trombone Melvan Maller, and my seat an the back of the assembly to anyone who lakes to sat by the teachers I Margaret Whatmore do hereby wall my cheerleadang to Patracaa Read my seat wath Skam s lattle o rod to the next fortunate person to get at and my abalaty to get mad quackly to Darlene Ornduff I Ruthae Frescoln do hereby wall my basketball suat to Mary Dunne my abalaty to change my mand to Joed DeGood and my place on the paper staff to the next person who gets at hopang that he has better luck than I dad I Kay Hall wall my abalaty to type an a slumped posataon to Chuck Hunter my musacal talent? to Larry Ornduff, and all' of my basketball abalaty to Marcaa Lowenberg and Davad Hall I Ruth Salver, wall my basketball suat to any andustraous garl who wants at my place on the the paper staff to Duane Goff, my place on the annual staff to Butch Adkans, and my seat an the back of the assembly I Joe Ornduff, wall my baseball suat to Larry Jasper, my abalaty to take shorthand to Ball Campbell and all of my mean lattle tracks I wall to Mr Wood so no other student wall have the chance to try them and Mr Wood won't have to suffer I Melvan Whatmore, do hereby wall my seat an the front of the assembly to anyone lucky enough to get at and my typang abalaty to Martha Carr I Gene Kangrey, do hereby wall my '49 Ford to Merrall Whatmore, my seat to Darrell Black and my abalaty to get along wath people to George Day I Leron Leazer, do hereby wall my abalaty to sleep an school to Butch Adkans, my abalaty to skap school to True Wheeldon I also wall my typewrater to Patty Humble I Ball Irwan, wall my seat an the assembly to Larry Peebler, my basketball suat to anyone lucky enough to get at, my car troubles to Harry and my old garl fraends to Leon Nelson I Malo Lee, will my abalaty to mass school to Rachard Nordyke I also wall my two shop peraods to Nerrall Whatmore, and my abalaty to get along wath the teachers to Donald Wheeldon To the freshmen, we wall our abalaty never to have a class meetang o the soft sophomores, we wall our abalaty to get along wathout the teachers o the aunaors, we wall our abalaty to have a perfect attendan he whole year In watness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seal thas t ay of I-ebruary 955 The above anstrument was subscrabed by the saad Senaor Class and watnessed by 2l g o 2 0 , . , . 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I1 l t g , , V4 f Z' ,vm s-if-1 1 61441 poem Thus year of 1955 you see Our graduation tlme wull be So here are descruptnons of each one And some thzngs we have done Marlys Sommer as OJr grade A student Fall o subgect'-7 Why' She lust wouldn t Ilene Fnckel us Chr tallest gurl l n athletncs S he s quute a whrrl Kay Hull ns our Fastest typrst indeed 95 woras per mmute Is her rate of speed Ruthie Frescoln ns The frnendlrest one Just get aquamted She s lots of fun Margaret Whitmore For the past four years Has been a leader of Our B H S cheers Ruth Silver has also Come to our school To study her lessons And abude by the rules Beverly Wood us A very good cook J ust hand ut to er And the recipe book Gene Kmgrey us always In mmschnef at seems He must stay awake Just thlnkmg up schemes Joe Ornduff rs Always o pest But a pretty good egg And all ofthe rest Bull lrwvn IS Asemor too The Gold and the Blue Melvin Whxtmore as Our man about town Everyone knows When he IS around Junior Lee ns Bng and strong He IS the Atlas ln our throng Leron Leazer us A sleepy head All he needs IS A portable bed 22 I :lil T 'Ii ,fi 0 'ZL lr 5 elf I 71' 1.41 V' ,fx '-'x l l . I X0 Y h . i l -T ' - . . I -2351 n 1 . I X I A ' . . . L A ' , 2 l ' gh sw He helps us uphold iQ ' . . ' .NVQ ' v AK . I ffjfxx . 1 ff ' , ' x H. Q 5 ... ' Q , f EP YT 5 . . . . u I X 5 I Rxjfhl' V ,I qi -' . T R J- -af' A - . 75 -5 . N I ' H ., im: A' r gn, , ' h Processuonal Processronal lnvocatlon Music Sermon Benedrctnon Recessronal lnvocatlon Batavia Methodist hurch Sunday May8 T955 SOPN Mrs ev Au ev e v Mrs Doris Davls Earl Erb ISHCS Eugene Nord :ence Arthur Hoopmgarner Doris Davis ommencement Batavia Hugh School Assembly Frrday May l3 l955 800P M Song -------------- Address - - Mrs Doris Davis Announcements - - - - - - - - - - - - Presentation of Eighth Grade ---- Awarding Diplomas -------- P resentation of Class of 1955 ---- Awarding Diplomas -------- Announcement of Dedication of Annual- - - Benedr ch on Recessronal -------------- - 23 Rev Arthur Hoopmgarner Eighth Grade Dr. Alvln T Maberry Supt Harry G. Wood Ms Ethel Morrison Supt. Harry G. Wood Supt Harry G Wood President of School Board Nurlys Sommer Rev Earl Erb Mrs. Doris Davis accafauteafe :O - -iillllililllllgf . ---.-------,----- d. ----------------R. Music ----------------- Aud' .. -------------- R D , U' R- Chcrles Hunter Presfdenr 'Q' X I U :- J Joyce Shuert Fred Schrw? Ne vm Ns uma: 614.41 ortho Curr A Harry Dqy Qosolne Maurer Joan Cook ...J IK Darrell Block Jgnef Wglkef avg Mllllcenr Brlff Secretory 53 X Butch Adkms mb. r L Q E14 Vuce Pressdenf QT? Duane Goff Treasurer 1-or IXIP WO f ,aww wi Leon Nelson n w ' S Q Joan Miller 'za K , 1' Merrill Wlmfmore Vlce Presndenf ,f Betty Wood Treasurer ,pn-. I ,fe f Donald Wheeldon YOIQA 001022 'RLT , .J ' Q 11 1 Norton Gilmer fl 'Cr -,., M gif Q 3' Q -' I z ,fir 'vc Q 4 2 Q Q I c 3 1' m YI em' Brll Campbell Presadent Beverly Lee 614.44 ,fix r . J sn a ,1 ,59- fi' X fa.. . If k'r ,. -.,.' f ,I , v Borborc Moiref -em 4 I 'f, L urry Peebler Edrth Darley Secretory 5 Richard Nordyke .- or TX X I' V , glf N -r 5 5 ll! 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N' x . x A we '-N 2 ' .V ' ' ' . 'D af M' is Q, k Q . 15 I W jing' A of . A-5 f , 1 ff 1 . I A ,.i, .N an , , I' , K , A K 532351 M . n M J ' .A U ,A . 'Ts f le M, , , , . .f Q-M, , on-h or We . I , , , Q M ' ,v I A s . r I - we ' fl ,TE ff A X Q I' V' V f fl' tif 'f DNN ' ' ,I 1 , ' x ,If A ' 1 . , . ,- if , , ya x , :QM a . f ' an Q . 4 ,,.m, A 1 .flf-0 ' - V,-5-1 ' Presentlng the K Junlor High Graduates 'fu-ui W KQV! ROW ONE Wyman Webb Carolyn Adams Viola Lee Marlorue Mairet Jacquelynn Miller ROW TWO Mrs Morrison Ronald Haney Allen McCleary Charles Foreman Richard Humble Darell McNlel Donald Darley Eighth Highlights A large per cent of the eighth grade class of 1955 have spent their entire school life in the Batavia School enrolling as primary pupils with Mrs Marian Ruthj Salts These were Allen McCleary, Carolyn Adams Viola Lee Jacquelynn Muller Richard Humble Wyman Webb Darrell McNlel Donald Darley Wayne DeVore In room two this class enrolled with Mrs Evelyn Ward as teacher and ut was durmg the third grade that Charles Foreman 'omed the ranks but Wayne DeVore moved away Later Karen Phillips enrolled with them They engoyed two years with Miss Lorraine Samons un the fifth and sixth grades where Ruth Middleton was a member of their group and they lost Jack Darley and Patricia Davis When they entered the seventh grade and enrolled with Mrs. Morrison, they Found two new faces, Marjorie Mairet and Ronald Haney. Linda and Gordon Christey spent two months with this grade before moving to Beirut, Pakistan. At the end of the seventh year Karen Phillips moved to Missouri leaving eleven members in our class. During our eighth year, Wayne DeVore returned to Finish the year with us. We enioy basketball very much with our coach, Mr. George Peebler. Our grade presented twolone-act plays, Tommyfin the Dark and Grandma Fixes Things. A so eventl and glti grade: 'Q' 13,2 M's Morrison Gary Henderson I 2. E' S QS in Richard Reese Marulyn Booth Jerry Henderson Janet Muller Davrd Burtlow Karen Wrnght Betty Lou McCleary Dorothy Ornduff Donald Darley Viola Lee is PAP' HP Qi 4 ei 430. 232111 '? Darrell McNlel Wyman Webb '01 ,N 'Ms Av-A John Kelley Ruth Ann Wfrghf Rrchard Redeker Mary Helen Brrtt .tif llll 3 X Larry Payne vvi Joyce Dunne Karen Dale Marlorne Marret Charles Foreman Jacquelyn Muller iw: A Allan McCleary Carolyn Adams Ronald Haney Rrchard Humble E? C ..:1:q':-y'-in A k ,sl ' . :. f. A Q' ..: , . 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Kaya' 544746411 Team ROW ONE Davnd Hull Leon Nelson Ball Campbell Bull lrwm Fred Schmltter Joe Ornduff R CW TWC Larry Briggs Wllbur Adkrns Harry Day Charles Hunter Harvey McCleary James McMullen M Blast The boys basketball team has completed another season havmg I2 wms and I3 losses The boys won the sectronal over Stockport and then moved to the drstruct to get beaten by Cmclnnatu by 4 points We have won two trophies thus year Two members of our team wrll graduate thus year Joe Ornduff and Bull lrwm We wlsh lots of luck to next year s team Ball lrwm Joe Ornduff Fred Schmrtter David Hull Jlm McMullm Chuck Hunter Leon Nelson Norton Ga l tner Butch Adkms Fouls School Farson Ollue Blalcesburg A ency Farson Pleasant Plam Llbertyvllle Packwood Lockrldge Hedrrck Libertyville Lockrrdge Farrfreld Packwood Lockrldge Pleasant Plam Richland Agency L ockrudge Stockport Hedrnck OI l I e Clncmnatn Batavra Opponent 62C 53C 53S 55S 431D Ty Batavia s Total Pomts 89 Opponent's Total Pomts 72 , r . . , . , - - 51 45 . . . . ' . . . . 46 35 49 53 ' ' , g 30 62 ' ' . 70 63 ' , ' 54 57 ' ' 52 35 ' 5 l 64 ND MS T . P . ' 65 27 ' ' 45 48 52 252 ' 49 35 37 65 75 l3l ' ' 65 38 Bill Campbell 35 2l 45 243 Packwood 50fC.TJ 44 ' 63 63 64 224 ' T . T., 47 ' ' 3 2 26 24 213 ' ' L . TJ 56 ' ' 14 I4 18 36 45 48 0 2 l 6 ' 54 35 3 l l 4 8 ' 35 46 ' l l 0 3 ' 43 57 ' 3 l l lO 16 4 l 68 ' T . T .l 33 L . T .l 53 ' 40 5 l ' 33 73 ' ' ' . . 47 ' ' ' l l ' l l 7121.4 34516456411 Team ROW ONE Marcra Lowenberg Patty Humble Barbara Marret Ruthue Frescoln Jmet Walker Ilene Frckel Betty Wood Beverly Wood Arlene Brewmgtor- Marilyn Glltner Ruth S1Iver Darlene Ornduff ROW TWO Mary Dunne manager Arlene Emry chaperone Jerald Blas1 coach Our gurls basketball season wasn t qulte as successful thas School Batavra Opponent year as we recorded 8 WINS and I5 setbacks 1n 23 games We recerved one trophy thus year the runner up 1n the Parson Jefferson County Tournament Farson We are Iosmg four senrors from the squad by graduatron They OII1e are Ruthle Frescoln Ilene Flckel Beverly Wood and Ruth S1Iver Blakesburg Best of luck to next year's team Agency Frescoln F1 ckel Srlver Walker Wood B 3I5 Lowenberg 226 Humble Marret Brewmgton 0 Ornduff Glltner Farson Pleasant Plarn L1bertyv1IIe Packwood Lockrrdge I'bdr1ck Packwood C T I Lockrrdge IC T I L1bertyv1IIe KC T I Packwood Lockrrdge Pleasant PIa1n Rrchland Agency I.lbertyv1Ile IS T I Hedrrck Ollre Batavla s Total Pomts Opponent s Total Pomts IO 4 . 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Team ROW ONE Dave Hall Leon Nelson Bull Campbell Fred Schmntter Joe Ornduff .llm McMullm ROW TWO George Day Larry Bnggs Butch Adkms Bull lrwln Hurry Day Chuck Hunfer Larry Ornduff Harvey McCleary Jerald Blasl coach The baseball team had a faurly good season thas year wmnlng 6 and losmg 4 Vlb will lose 2 players thus year by graduahon ones that played durung the fall season Joe Ornduff Fred Schmntter David Hull Butch Adklns Jlm McMullm Leon Nelson Larry Brnggs Harvey McCleary 42 The sprung season wlll fueld the some N I AB R H E SO BA 21 8 8 2 3 .381 Bill Campbell 25 10 10 3 4 .400 ' 31 9 11 4 9 .350 ' ' 29 9 10 3 3 .340 ' 31 8 12 5 6 .380 ' ' 23 10 6 6 6 .260 26 6 11 4 4 .420 ' 10 1 1 0 5 .010 28 7 2 3 10 .007 662211444214 Joyce Shuerf Bull Sax Margaret Whutmore, George Day Joed DeGood cv Carol Gowey Susie Emry Dlxne Black 43 2 e fs? 2 is r , ? ii o We 1. , , Q0 uniot ylyl 541216411 R OW ONE Janet Muller Joyce Dunne, Marnlyn Booth Mary Helen Britt Dorothy Omduff Ruth Ann Wright R OW TWO Mr Peebler coach Betty Lou McCleary Vuola Lee Karen Wrlght Carolyn Adams Marlorne Mauret Jackue Muller Mrs Mormon chaperone ROW ONE Ronald Haney Gary Henderson Jerry Henderson Rlchard Redeker RCW TWO Mr Peebler coach Wyman Webb Donald Dailey Charles Foreman Rnchard Humble Darrell McNlel Mrs Morrison 44 l-...TQM ood Old B H If 3 ,,.,J :MQ 4-wa gt .qt Kanguet The Jumor Semor Banquet was held May 6 1955 un the Hotel Turner at Faurfueld Iowa The theme Stalrway to the Stars was Illustrated by means of stars an the sky and a starr way leadmg up to them A good time was engoyed by all MENU Star Salad Constellation Steak with Fluffy Clouds Peas m Moonbeams Sweet Rolls Dessert from the Milky Way PROGRAM Musnc of the Spheres Mrs Doris Davls The Sky s the Lnmlt Duane Goff Stars are for Clumbmg Prm George E Peebler Stars and Planets A Toast Mnllncent Brutt Your Future In the Stars A Toast Ilene Flckel 46 G 0 0 S 0 we T U ef' ' V T 1 I A V., fi RYE 7' I4 J l If i el v r,,,...... W nf R ' fn, gi-+9 ' H rs, . A A Mya., ,K wh A r W I din . mvif ,lYV:LLf:i., 44:4i,.sg'?,.:':'lQy'f - ,X ,lgdjabigvx.A.kdV,wl3A?'y h 'M Y VSA ,Q Qi y A A V . . , A . ,. 1-,. ',,., , ,Q in , ' ,Q as - - -an . W. A - W W ,, -'J Y '-z'1af .- .-. .af or I - ' - '- ' li I . . . . . ' I I r ll ' ll ' ' ' - I I I . . I ' ' - - - - - .. .. .- 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . 0012 200110011 C5 -or yn ADVANCED LEFT TO RIGHT Margaret Wlntmore Ruth Frescoln Joan Muller Morlys Sommer Ednth Darley, Barbara Marret, Beverly Wood Patty Humble, Betty Wood Ilene Frckel Ruth Snlver Mrs Emry FRESHMAN LEFT TC RlGHl Darlene Ornduff Mrs Emry Patncra Rerd Mary Dunne Joed DeGood, Marcra Lowenburg, Arlene Brewnngton, Marrlyn Grltner 47 Q 1 - - tr ,, .- ----....i. J .I '- we-K ' 'r 4 Q, N V . , I 'N .' I 2 kk -. ' , , . Q 5 Q i .f ispyr' X 5 I I 1 I I I I 1 - gk 31-1, tml. K 0 4 Q E 3 I - I I I fP 9 ww SENIOR TYPING ROW ONE Ruth Frescoln Kay Hull Joe Ornduff MargarefWI'1lfmore Gene Kmgrey R OW TWO Ruth Sulver Melvsn Whltmore Bull Irwm Ilene Flckel Belrerly Wood Mrs Emry Marlys Sommer Leron Leozer JUNIOR TYPING ROW ONE Martha Carr Duane Goff Jlm McMulIm Darrell Blaci Dsxle Swartz Fred Schmmer RCW TWO- Joyce Shuert Mrs Emry Janet Walker Chuck Hunter Rosalie Manret Mulllcent Brut? Joan Cook .fltuafent eounczl RCW CNE Bull Campbell Charles Hunter, Gene Kungrey Davrd Hull Duane Goff Leron Leazer ROW TWO Mr Wood Marlys Sommer Ruth Frescoln Janet Walker Ilene Fuckel Mr Peebler paper ftaff ROW CNE Ruth Sulver, Kay Hull, Bull lrwln, Joe Ornduff, Ruthue Frescoln, Ilene Flckel, Marlys Sommer, Beverly Wood, Gene Kmgrey, Margaret Whrfmore ROW TWO Leron Leazer, Mrs Emry, Mrs Abplanalp, Melvm Wlwufmore 49 , Q1 - A ' 0 -' Z .X j - , 3 if ,Q .f .- I, sf ,, , 0 .l I , 'U ' . Y ,. -' , U- 1 ' .A 'M-U31 ., .M , d 5 . ,. .. 1 l 4' R ' . a ' ,,,. .. . I l : I I I I . . ' ' ' I I I I I play eaut SENICR PLAY CAST ROW ONE Joe Ornduff Gene Krngrey Melvon Whltmore Bull lrwm Leron Leazer ROW TWO Kay Hall Ilene Fvckel, Ruthle Frescoln Margaret Whltmore Mrs Abplanalp Beverly Wood Ruth Srlver Marlys Sommer 1 JUNICR PLAY CAST ROW ONE Darrell Black, Charles Hunter, Leon Nelson, Dnxne Swartz, Joyce Shuert Fred Schmltter, Mrs Abplanalp R OW TWO' Harry Day, James McMullen, Janet Walker, Rosalre Marret, Joan Cook, Mllllcent Britt, Martha Carr, Duane Goff .f2nd' J E .laclcue Muller Vlola Lee Janrce Nnlhout Betty Ornduff Judy McConnell L v! T C Leon Nelson Sharon Peebler Mary Helen Butt Nnla Black Joyce Sbuert Carolyn Adams Karen Boysel Marilyn Glltner Darrell McNlel Marlys Sommer Ronnse Clark Mary Jo Mann RO THREE Norton Grltner Duanne Goff Vrckr Campbell Karen Crawford Delbert Sommer Mr Ruby Tonetfe Class vw YY fa DC 'CNE Joe Mll 1 Cary Qu: K Patty Leazer Judy Nallcer T Mary Day Kathy Smotb Ruth Ann Berndt Sbaron Emry Sl Q,-'J CN'-I 1 1 ll 1 1 - gg w- ',- , - ' - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - X., l . . . ' - 1 1 1 1 , . . g . t. V 9 - 53 f 5 5 3 2 ' - -5 A Q 1 , 5 iv y l 4 1 ' 3 2 f 'i , A U ll . ., vi 3, jf, 1 -.-- f l ,C y , A . my 1 -rs iz . . v teal f '- 'W -' gf Q - , . .. , -. .1-1 g fx, E , .J C', I X .1 X., 4 , . RCM JC: , , , , 314.45 Quartet Judy McConnell Mcrlys Sommer Dcrell McNlel Betty Ornduff gfatuzef Quattet Jccquelynn Muller, Vlolc Lee, Mary Helen Britt, Sharon Peebler 52 22 , yi A A , f e 5 i 5 l ' 1 t 4 I 1 K . ' An , Y - I -E f D 4 Y . Q of 5 r, in 4, , .. I I I I ' . .g.- Z A U 1 5 . , 1 5 Q , ai , A I , fi Christmas Program Every person had a leading role in the Nativity Operetta this year because the singing us the mann feature of a musical performance The teachers and the pupils were aided greatly by the two other factors which make For good music, great composers and good listeners. We have never seen more courteous people or more excellent listeners The Intermediate Choir consisted of 109 iunuor voices all of whom were doing their part The persons who were a part of the manger scene were- Richard Humble, Marilyn Booth, Viola Lee, Jerry Henderson, Wyman Webb, Ronald Haney, Patty Leazer, Ronnie Clark, Stephen Smith, Stephen Tscherter, Ronnie Giberson, Milton Baldridge, and Rodger Kelly Our accompanist was Kay Hill. Mrs. Altman supervised the costumes, and Mrs. Mitchell directed the music. 53 O ur U. . ., ' . K M l I -. T . ' v , A 1 n . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 - . . Christmas Program ROW ONE Randy Malor Kenneth Brewrngton, Jrll Kunter Carolyn Woodburn Jean Burton Brenda Parton Mary Ann Shnpler Wayne Brendt Robert Frescoln Phrllrp Durfllnger Bully Kitchen Donna Blass Marsha Davldson Barbara Ross Joetta Knapp Rosalnta Haney Larry Doud Ronald Ragen Mrs Grace Muller Jane Ornduff and Joann Pratt were absent the day the plcture was taken R OW ONE R OW TWO R OW THREE Bryce Bond Saundra Kelley Carol Adam Lynn Leazer, Dranne Burtlow Cheryl Blast Keath Dovlco, Larry Dovlco Ronald Jennlngs Danny Young Marilyn Van Blarrcom, Dwame Ornduff Ruta Salts, Ellis Humble Sharon Maurer Eddre Jackson Carla Rae Muller Joy Shanholtzer Mnchael Muller Karen Baldrrdge, Bert Grltner, Judy Malor, Davrd Muller Arnold Day Davrd McCleary Tom Wright David Pratt Marcia Whrtmore, Jamce Adam Peggy Bowne Renee Foreman Judy Garbor Drxle Black, Andrea Peebler, Karen Knaak Dennis Woodburn Ronnle Scott, Mnckey Shanholtzer Paulme Wrnght, Susre Emry, Carol Gowey Madelrne Brrtt Stephen Bartlett Mrs Watson : 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 - 5 1 1 1 , 1 . . . . . . 1 1 1 1 , . ' . . . - 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . . . . 1 1 1 , . . Letter Club 0 Q FN CNE Leon Nelson Butch Adkrns Joe Crnduff Bull Campbell Ball Irwin RO JTNC Beverly Wood Ruthie Frescoln Ruth Silvers Patty Humble Janet 'olker Betty Wood Ilene Frckel Fred Schmrffer Leron Leazer Jerald Blass sponsor School Patrol in RON ONE Forest Day, Cary Henderson, Ronnae Clark, Jerry Henderson, Bully Adamson ROW TMC Kenneth Foreman, Rxchord Humble, David Burflow, Allen McCleary, Lonnie Gnberson 55 ,., W .. . , 4 4 , f E A ' 2 A 2 A I? Z ' 3 . L ' 1 i ' gi r ' , i ,. - f , , A 5 e I .M m , A' 5 , A ' A ' , N5 'K Q Av W N :Q ,N -: 1- 1: my K ll Q -sr .M ki I .. , I 5 . f W e .f 1 ,W ff -f ,1 ar ., , Q . V X fQg1'z'i f' 3 N. . . .r M - f s is ' if f-fi W X .H A W 'a -.... I . R+' I I ,. X, , : , , , , . ' - 1 1 I I 1 I I I I I f Q ' I ' I . 5 ' 5 ' fi so Q :ff ,, 5 Q I V f 1 li 0 l as is ' 5 4 S, N ,Q I A , . A . 5 -, ,Q L - , , f if , I . 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I fi f C Left wlnger Yus 61 X. 4.5.7 The prmclpul of work Long Som' f 'n fa Q Bcllgame comung up N X Across the thrash hold CS Wm 'B-.mx L '33 we The annual is hard work The brcnns K9 ofB H J Q f X fl' Q vie .fy f 7 -'K Throw him June? 070 -if 'ii' g al!! V fm 1 - N: I f iw - County Tournament scene uronny Crue kuss da me Nu 5 ar, IW ni biii min :LM rospects Dog food and toenonlsl l 62 Always un o rush Pep folk X11 43 Letter wrnfer 4. 'NIA .1 V fw rf, . QA I . . .1 X,w. .ay X Q ' M V bi '. 4 'yi , as , e X s , 5? ' ' Z' 1, . X O u ' '5 xg V V , Q, i , r f S f N ' X 4 '- ' s f , Q ' ,.i ,--- . J . -F. -Ni - ., ,, ' X ,h ff, I V ,lr 4' N, Nam 2 J N f Y. f rx .acer , f r Lk! X ...-.il . r- - -,- ' , 1 x FH' .. , - I X , 1 nv H s ' Q U 3 -4' rg. . f Q' lf, P 5 s - Y A , A W, W V v. X ,gf X Yr Q4 ' Ji W 4' s .r,: ',rsQ ff ' 'SW P ' . . ' August August September October 22 Batavia High School Calendar I954 I 55 School starts off with a bang with election of class officers annual staff and student councll Classes began Juniors get class rings B ob Schruber quits school Qnet day at school Freshman initiation wlth party at schoolhouse un evemnq Boys play practice baseball game wuth Farmington here Labor Day No school Assembly program on narcotics Baseball game at Agency we won Harry Fitch here to talk to seniors Farson here we won No school County Institute at Falrfneld Packwood there lost first game of season School dismissed at noon for Homecoming Boys enter sectional at Eddyvnlle lost first game Girls basketball practice starts Took Educatnonal Test Semors sell ads for annual In Fairfield Letter Club Donkey Ballgame Town beat Country Started building new shop Semors sold ads for annual an Ottumwa Seniors go to Oskaloosa to break camera Basketball kids go to Fairfield for examinations Junlor skating party at Alr Base Semors got proofs Agency here for baseball We won No school Teachers meeting at Burlington Juniors practice play at night Picked cover for annual Jefferson County Little Six dinner here Farson there We won another game Packwood here for baseball surprised them End of first sux weeks Student Council officers attend meeting at Ames Junior Hayrack rude Flre drlll Report cards came out School paper came out Cye up to talk to student body about Beacon subscriptions Sensor Home Talent Show Betty Ford started to school Welcome to B H S Betty Man from Drake here to see Semors Close baseball season at Ollie with defeat Boys start basketball practice Adv Home Ec Hayrack rude More fun Beacon subscription drive starts Letter Club Carnival 30 A . . . . I 31 . l ' . 3 . L, . U 6 . . 7 ' . 9 ' I ' .. I0 , . I3 , ' ' ' . I4 , ' . I7 . . . i 18 . . - . . 20 ' ' ' . 23 I . I I 1 I 27 ' ' . . . 28 Ollie here for baseballflose. . 29 ' . 30 . . . . . ' l ' . 4 . 7 . 5 . . . 6 4 ' . 7 . . l 8 - ' . II ' . ' . I2 ' ' . I3 ' ' . I4 I. I5 ' ' . I5 ' . I8 . v .' . . . I9 ' . 20 . . ' - - 21 . . . I Batavua Hugh School l954-l955 289 November November De ce mbe r 24 Move un new shop Gurls basketball suuts ussued at noon Chose cheerleaders Senuors go to Faurfueld and Ottumwa to get ads for annual Basketball gurls play town team practuce game vuctory for B H S .lunuor Class Play Cheerleaders go to Ottumwa to get materual for new outfuts Boys basketball suuts ussued Second edutuon of school paper come out Junuor Senuor magazune campaugn started Je Wa Ke League Jamboree at Agency School dusmussed at 2 00 No school Teachers meetung un Des Mounes Sophomores puck up corn Senuors go to Ottumwa to funush gettung ads for annual Decuded that Dr Maberry be commencement speaker Gurls play Parsons College gurls there lost Freshman Sophomores puck up corn Junuors Senuors sell magazunes Armustuce Day program un assembly Butch yells out loud un turne of school Senuors ordered name cards and announcements Incluvudual puctures taken Open basketball season wuth Farson Happy boys Sad gurls Ruthue Ilene and Maggue sent out of Amerucan Problems Class Cllue here lost both games Took sux weeks test Blakesburg there lost both games Senuors won magazune contest from .lunuors Agency there lost both games School paper came out Report cards guven out School dusmussed at 2 45 for vacatuon Thanksguvung vacatuon boy are we thankful Farson there Sad gurls Happy boys Got new mulk duspenser Pleasant Plaun here Happy gurls Sad boys School unduvudual puctures came Lubertyvulle there Sad gurls happy boys 7 l2 grades puctures taken for T B 3rd 6th 8. 9th grades go to Faurfueld for speech and hearung test Senuors ge name cards Packwood here Gurls won boys lost Lockrudge here Happy day Hedruck here Happ day Senuors go to Blakes urg to duscuss trup Burmungham game postponed Grade Chrustmas program Chrustmas vacatuon beguns 25 ' , 26 I - .c . l I ' ' . 2 ' ' I . 4 . . : . l 5 . 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Batavia High School 1954 1 55 January February March April 28 9 May 20 Christmas vacation over Betty Ford transfered to Ottumwa Pleasant Plain game canceled because of bad weather Fitch took group pictures Bow tue day Libertyville here Girls lost boys won Took semester tests Both teams play Packwood in County Tournament Happy Day Boys wm from Lockrrdge to advance to finals Girls victory over Lockridge End of first semester Tournament finals Fairfield bests Batavia boys Libertyville destroys Batavia Schedule changed For second semester Travel to Packwood Happy gurls sad boys Report cards came out Larry Jasper entered B H S Welcome Larry Lockrldge invades Batavia Won both games Played postponed Pleasant Plain Lost both games S chool dismissed early because of bad weather Played Richland here Very sad mght Drivers training started Play Agency here Sad mght Sectional Tournament at Brighton Happy birthday Joe Boys Sectional at Fairfield Victory over Lockrndge Boys play Stockport In finals Hedrick there Lost both games Played last game at Ollie Very sad mght Boys play Cincinnati in District at Ottumwa Lost Nice game boys Teacher Board Banquet Girls saw State Tournament games at Des Moines More fun J umor Hugh Tournament at Packwood Boys go to Des Moines to see tournament Lots of fun County Music Festival Fairfield Activity banquet Pop Harrison speaker One Act Playsll Bookins Dance at Ottumwa Senior Play Senior Class Trip Senior Class Trip over Boys' Sectional Baseball Tournament Jumor and Sensor Banquet at Hotel Turner Baccalaureate Services Happy birthday, Ruthie. Commencement. Dr Alvin Maberry rs the speaker Grade commencement School out until next fall. HOPE EVERYONE PASSED l I O - 9 3 . . 4 E ' . 6 ' ' . 7 ' ' . ' , . 10 . 11 ' . . 12 ' ' ' . 13 ' ' ' . 14 ' . 15 . . . . . a . . . 17 . 18 . ' , . 19 . 21 . . . , . 22 ' . . 24 ' ' . 25 ' . ' . 27 . . . . 28 . ' . 31 ' ' . Libertyville was our Waterloo. 10 ' , . , . . . 12 ' ' . 15 ' . . 18 ' . ' . 22 . . . . . . . . . I . 24 - . 3 ' ' . . 7-12 ' ' . 17 ' . . 22 . . . . . t . 24 ' ' . ' , . 1 . . 23 ' . 29 ' ' . 2 ' ' . 2-6 ' . 6 ' ' . 8 . 12 13 - ' - MOST POPULAR Ilene Frckel BEST LOOKING Margaret Whltm MOST LIKELY TO Marlys Sommer BEST MANNERED Martha Carr BEST SPORT Ruthle Frescoln BEST ATHLETE Ruthre Frescoln FRIENDLIEST Ruthre Frescoln NEATEST Edrth D rley ore SUCCE E D MOST CONCE ITED Drxre Swartz PRETTIEST HAIR Mary Dunne PRETTIEST SMILE Ruth Srlver PRETTIEST EYES Martha Carr MOST BASHFUL Patrrcro Reed QUIETEST Marlys Sommer NOISIEST Betty Wood MCST FUN Ruthie Frescoln BEST ARGUER Betty Wood BEST COCK Beverly Wood BIGGEST LIAR Joyce Shuert BEST FRIENDS Kay Marlys 81 Ruth MCST MISCHIEVCUS Betty Wood BEST NATURED Marlys Sommer BIGGEST BLUFFER Patty Humble WORST MAN HATER Patrxcra Reed MOST TALENTED Joyce Shuerr MOST STUDIOUS Marlys Sommer LAZIEST Joan Cook WORST PEST Marilyn Glltner BEST ARTIST Kay Hrll BEST POSTURE Martha Carr BIGGEST FLIRT Arlene Brewmgton Who 4 Margaret Whatmore Ilene Fvckel Kay Hull Mary Dunne Betty Wood Ilene Fuclcel Beverly Wood Martha Carr Jaon Cook Mrllrcent Brrtt Mary Dunne Marcra Lowenberg Rosalre Marret Kay Hull Ilene Frckel Martha Carr Ilene Frckel Joanne Muller Ilene Frckel Betty 8. Marcra Darlene Ornduff Ruthre Frescoln Dlxre Swartz Barbara Marret Kay Hull Patrrcla Reed Marilyn Glltner Arlene Brewlngton Darlene Edrth Darley Joyce Shuert Who MC ST POPULAR Gene Krngrey BEST LOCKING Melvin Whrtrnore MCST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Gene Krngrey BEST MANNERED Darrell Black BEST SPORT Gene Kmgrey BEST ATHLETE Bull Irwnn F RIENDLIEST Gene Knngrey NEATEST Darrell Black MOST CCNCEITED Fred Schrmtter PRETTIEST HAIR Darrell Black PRETTIEST SMILE Melvin fhrtmore PRETTIEST EYES Harry Day MCDST BASHFUL Larry Henderson OUIESTEST Larry Henderson NOISIEST Larry Peebler MCST FUN Melvin Whntmore BEST ARGUER Nrlo Lee LADIES' MAN Cene Krngrey BICTGEST LIAR Ioe Ornduff BEST FRIENDS Melvln Gene 8. Darrell MCST MISCHIEVCUS .Ioe Ornduff BEST NATURED Donald Wheeldon BIGGEST BLUFFER Mrlo Lee WORST WOMAN HATER True Wheeldon MOST TALE NTED Duane Goff MOST STUDICUS Larry Henderson LAZIEST Richard Nordyke WORST PEST Fred Schmltter BEST ARTIST Butch Adkrns BEST POSTURE Bull Campbell BIGGEST FLIRT Fred Schmltter Bull Campbell Gene Krngrey Chuck Hunter 1 Campbell Campbell oe Omduff oe Ornduff Campbell Larry Brlggs Duane Goff George Day George Day Melvun Muller True Wheeldon Joe Ornduff Darrell Black Leron Leazer Darrell Black Richard Nordyke Bull 8. Merrrll Darrell Black Chuck Hunter Fred Schmltter Delbert Sommer Larry Peebler Harry Day Norton Gultner Jam McMullm Melvm Muller Darrell Black Joe Ornduff I an ' ' sau - . . . J . , J ' H' Ban I l15llltlng theooo X BATAVIA NEWS SERVICE PUBLISHER OF THE BATAVIA BEACON JOB PRINTING NEWS STAND DIAL 2331 BATAVIA GRAIN FEED FERTILIZER SEEDS COAL F.E SANER OWNER DIAL 24II BATAVIA IOWA Isenhart Seed Company PRODUCERS OF HYBRID SEED CORN FOR ALL SECTIONS OF THE CORN BELT DIAL 25918. 2139 BATAVIA IOWA Batavia EIevator Co. FRITTS OIL COMPANY Auto Parts And Accessorres IOO West Burlington Faarfield owa RED 8. RUTH FAFE Good Food Chrclcen Steaks 8. Chops I Mule West On 34 Farrfreld owa FAIRFIELD LAUNDRY 8: CLEANERS Free P1CkUp Dellvery Drw Cleamne Laundry Rug Cleamng Phone 83 Fa1rf1e1d Iowa BRADQHAWS Falrfxeld Iowa FAIRFIELD GLASS CO Anything In Glass We Speclallze Auto Glass WHITHAM NURSERIES Agency Iowa Phone 245I IfYou Don't Know What To Plant Or Where To Plant Call Us Sam Stams SKELLY SERVICE Agency Iowa Phone 238I Sam And Peanuts DR WARD Vetermarran Dual 2741 Batavia Iowa . I I 1 . . ' n - Good Furniture - - Since 1899 7 I I ' ' ll In - .. C I I HIXON LOCKERS Complete Locker Servnce NELSON'S GR OCERY Custom Butchermg 8. Curmg Fresh Meat Dual 2161 Fresh Vegetables Batavla owa Batavla Iowa SVVEENI-I-Y'S Be Wyse GROCERY AND MARKET Do Wyse PI lOf18 BUY U5 GUY 5 Jack Spratt A en cy I owa PIERCE LUMBER COMPANY I Agency owa LANNI NGS SERVICE STATION PIIIIIIPS 66 Jerry's Servuce Wlth A Smlle Batterles Accessories Candy Cugarettes Tlre SaIes PI1one 2661 Agen cy owa IOWA ELECTRIC LIGHT 81 POWER COMPANY Phone 66 Fairfield owa CONGRATULATIONS to the Class of 55 Klple 8m Deprengel' Furmture New Suburban Store Just North of Ottumwa on Hu way 63 HAWKEYE STATE LIVESTOCK BUYERS Daily Hog Market Prompt Reliable Servuce Phone 264 Fonrfle Id 'OWU I I . I 9 I I Gas - Oil - Grease - Lee Tires Light - Power I ' I . . Co ' IF IT'S A GOOD PICTURE YOU WANT - GO TO - Fitch s Studio LEAZER AND COCHRAN'S GROCERY 8. SERVICE STATION TEXACO PRODUCTS SELL AND SERVICE CENERAL ELECTRIC AND MOTOROLA TELEVISION BURLINGTON CONTINENTAL TRAILWAYS DEPOT BATAVIA IOWA o I 0 OSKALOOSA ' Morrnson Chevrolet gl Implement Co O I II CHEVROLET AUTOMOBILES 81 TRUCKS MINNFAPOLIS MOLINE 'TRACTORS Sz MACHINERY GENERAL AUTO 81 TRACTOR REPAIR GREASE 81 WASH CARS ON HIGHWAY 34 DIAL 2441 BATAVIA IOWA COMPLIMENTS OF THE Flrst Natlonal Bank IN FAIRFIELD MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION FAIRFIELD, IOWA .....J 'T'--'T7L....... -sALES- Lg! X -SERVICE- H B STEVENSON D D S F1ne Class Rlngs 106 East Mom Sf Announcements Yearbooks Ottumwa lowa Awards S T E N O'NEILL HARDWARE 8. COAL Slnce 1897 Servuce and Quality Phone 571 501 North Fourth Box 254 Fa1rf1e1d Iowa 607 West Burlington Street CONGRATULATIONS AKERMAN AUTO COMPANY To The Class Of'55 Chrysler Plymouh GIHARA HARDWARE Sales and Service Your Maytag Dealer Ol'fUmW0'5 B857 Used Cars Ottumwo Iowa 209 213 West Mann MU 4 5444 GAROLD LEAZER S Ralclo Sl T V Sales and Service Appluance Repair H5 V2 East Braodway Fcnrfleld lowc J 0 ' S CO. ' Representative: I. C. Smart Best Of Luck To The Senior Class OF I955 FARMERS AND MERCHANTS SAVINGS BANK Ottumwa Iowa DOVICO'S STANDARD SERVICE Lubrlcatlon And Tlre Repair Atlas Regular 81 Tubeless Tures Tubes Batteries And Accessorles Batavia owa Compliments Of SIMMONS 8. SIMMONS Lawyers Falrfield owa BATAVINS INDEPENDENT FULL GOSPEL CHURCH Welcomes Everyone To The Services Sunday Service 9 45 A M Mornung Service IO 45 A M Evenmg Servnce 7 45 P M Batavia Iowa ' I ' I Prayer Meeting Wed. 8:O0P. M. RANCH DRIVE INN Faurfield lowa West On Highway 34 Phone 302 For Pruvate Partues And Banquets Come To Our Corral Room ARMKNECHT IMPLEME NT COMPANY Phone Murray 2 3540 314 Church Street Ottumwa owq SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY You Always Save Money At Sears Satisfaction Guaranteed Or Your Money Back Ottumwa Qwq A D HAYES COMPANY Purma Chows - Custom Grlndrng Bulk Fertilizer Seeds Eldon Iowa . I . . . . - . Il H ll ' ' ll O I U l Q DR. L. Q. KEESEY Dentist Phone 4-5880 205-207 Anderson Bldg. Ottumwa IOWA THE FAMILY CAFE Home Cooked Meals 8. Pies Open l9 Hours Except Sunday MIDDLEKOOP HYBRID SEED CORN Pgckwood . Iowa Good as the best 8s Better than Host' GEORGE'S BATTERY 8a ELECTRIC Geo L. Bartholow Care For Your Car 400 N th Phone 53 Fairfield Iowa Music 6: News is the Key to Sales K L E E Ottumwa's Most Powerful Radio 1480 Dial MUrray 4 5445 MANNS MILKIE WAY 1 1 2 Mneswesf On ff 34 Deluxe Hamburgers Deluxe Sundaes Malfs Sodas And Shakes The Best From Les When In Need For a Clean Used Car, Go To BRAINARD MOTOR dc IMPLEMENT SALES Agency, Iowa Your Massey Harris and Oliver Dealer Phone 2751 FAD Music News Drama Sports 1570 on every dial Fairfield Always your best 11st ening 'Remanber' wherever you go there's RADIO' 'We . . 4 X o 425i W. Second St. H U K - . ORNDUFF 8. DAILEY HARDWARE Hardware Heatmg Plumbing Dual 2271 Botfled Gas Wayne Feeds Trucking - Electric Wlrlng Batavia, lowa HAWKEYE LUMBE R CO Complete Bulldung Service Batavua Iowa Fairfield HESTON 8m ANDERSON Phone 62 Iowa Bafavla DEB JOHNSON IMPLEME NT Allns Chalmers Farm Equipment Parts Grease Olls Repair Work Dual 265l Iowa Qualify Woodworking Machinery WAPELLO DAIRIES, INC. 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Mrs Laverne Pyle Eldon owa Gur Qmcere Conqratulmons Thr Class o f 55 The Store for All CROVFR Q HARDWARE Phone 2601 Agency Iowa Compliments OF HUGHES BRCS GRCCERY 8 LCCKER Eldon Iowa BATAVIA CHRISTIAN CHURCH Go To Church Somewhere Every Sundav WHEELER TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE Sales Service Rentals Supplies All Makes Royal Typewrlters A B Duck Duplicators Victor Adding Machines l05 N Market Phone MU2 l88O Ottumwa Iowa BATAVIA METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School 9 30 Morning Worshlp l0 IO Methodist Youth Fellowship 7 O0 My Interest IS In the future because l am going to spend the rest of my lrfe an rt C F Ketterung Superuntendent Hull Mlnggfer Rev EClI'l Efb I Q X ' L ' . to L- , 1' or 9 g g I A L l , . ' Q 3 I Batavia. Iowa I I I I. . . . I . . I I O 0 0 Il , .fl . - ' ' D.D. ' WAPELLO STONE QUARRIES I3O West Stone Street Phone Offuce MUrray 2 966I Ouarry MUrray 4 6460 Ottumwa Iowa LIPPS INSURANCE AGENCY Notary Publuc Headquarters For Charles Chester Cushuon Sole Shoes Batavla Qwq ALLEN STANDARD SERVICE Greasmg Washing Ture Repaurmg I Batavia owa Batavia DISC ROLLING PORTABLE WELDING Quahty Work Pruces Reasonable Blacksmuth Work Ca OWU GRIMES LOCKERS OTTUMWA BEAUTY ACADEMY Teaching All Branches o Be uty Complete Locker Servnce The Modern Way Custom Butchermg 8QCurmg 294 E3-St Second Street Phone 68 Telephone 4151 BGICV IC Pqckwgod Ottumwa, Iowa BOYSEL'S BLACKSMITH C0mP11mentS Of Weldlng Implement Repaxr UNIVERSAL PRODUCING dz Tool Sharpemng COMPANY Dial 2451 Batavla Iowa Falrf 1e1d 10Wa ' I . . 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J I C I V .I t VL C 'Cf , ' 'D -.7 lt. . a , N t I ,Y , ' - - x I ' . t . ' I ECONCMY HARDWARE I WHITE T SUPER Groceries MARKET Meats 8 I9 Albia Road 507 West Burlington Ottumwa Iowa Fairfield Iowa SORDEN MUSIC COMPANY C8. O MOTORS Ottumwa s Newest Southeast Packard Studebaker Iowa s Foremost IO2 South B Street I06 IO8 E Streef Phone 26 Ottumwa owa Fairfield Iowa CLARK'S TEXACO SERVICE MOLLY S North Court Road Ottumwa John Deere Quahty Farm Equlpment UNICN BUS DEPOT HUDGELL IMPLEMENT C0 ZI4 ECS' Second Sffeef MU 4 5441 MU 4 705I Phone 368 Fd1rf1e1d Iowa Ottumwa Iowa I I I II ll 1 O I . I Ottumwa Iowa '. . l I OLSON SPOTTIN CFODQ Athletic Equipment Phone 175 112 North oust Offumwo Iowo BLACK'S FARM DAIRY Carton Mxlk Half And Half Country Made Ice Cream And Dalry Queen Mlx Our Products Can Not Be Equaled Batavxa Dial 2692 Iowa HAROLD W ETTER PRODULE Hades Fur Wool Poultry Eggs Butter - Csenm Bofovic: lowo CAMPBELL 8 SONS FUNERAL HOME Established In 1917 Ambulance Service Phone 123 Eldon Dial 2561 Bofovlo Furniture Af Bofovzo an L7 ., f' . S 7 Q OE W. GRIFFIN ATTORNEY AT LAW 2I2 ANDERSON BUILDING QTTUMWA, IOWA THE SE NICRS AND SPONSOR WISH TO THANK EVERYONE WHC HAS HELPED TO MAKE THIS ANNUAL POSSIBLE GOBBLE S SLOI6 for Men Spurtmg, L oocls Pwr Our 70 'Xa Furfuld lou I- Y -- I I I I 5 Store for Women T T 'Nurs Q' W. fu Compliments And Best Wushes IOWA STATE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY Fairfield owa JEFFERSON MOTOR COMPANY For Authorized Dealers Mercury Dupont Paints Red Brand Fence Mule Hude Roofs ECLIPSE LIJMBER COMPANY Phone 54 Eldon owa KEN AND PEP'S STANDARD SERVICE Atlas Regular And Tubeless Tares Tubes Bafferues And Accessorues Phone IO24 M Hnghway 34 Fanrfleld Iowa OF Of . I I d . 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Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA) online collection, 1954 Edition, Page 1

1954

Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 72

1955, pg 72

Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 22

1955, pg 22

Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 52

1955, pg 52

Batavia High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Batavia, IA) online collection, 1955 Edition, Page 98

1955, pg 98


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