Bellingham High School - Shuksan Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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February arrived, and we were in the home stretch of '54-'55. Donna Walton and John Morgan dueted ro- mantically in the Star-Lite Revue until the second chorus, when the pale pink snow falling on the stage became a tissue-paper avalanche and they were nearly buried. 28 MARLENE MAE LITTLE-Pep Club, Vice President, Drill Team, Art Club. Ambition: Get a good paying iob and save money for my future home. LESTER GREEN-Boys' Club. Ambition: Auto parts salesman. RICHARD LOVAAS-Football Manager C2 yearsb, Raider Club, Projector Squad. Ambition: Own a channeled '54 Cadillac with a full house engine. PATRICIA LOVE-Torch Club C2 yearsl. Ambition: Become a top grade secretary. SHIRLEY LUCIEReMake-up Corps, Pep Club, Class Assemblies, Friendship Club, What-A-Sho. Ambition: Get a good job then take a trip to Hawaii. FRED LUDTKE-Basketball C3 yearsj, Boys' Club Secretary, What- A-Sho, Co-Manager, Golf Team C2 yearsl, Key Club. Ambition: Architecture. BARBARA JEAN MC ALLISTER-Girls' Club Council, Beacon Ad Staff, Beacon Editorial Staff, Reporter, Bowling Club, Art Club C2 yearsj. Ambition: Professional artist. LA DONNA MCCLELLAN-Class Assemblies C2 years, Y-Teens, Tomahawk Decoration Committee, Library Secretary. Ambition: Secretary. JAMES MC CLELLANDARadio Crew, Co-Chief, Gamma Hi-Y, Presi- dent, Sophomore Basketball Manager. Ambition: Engineer, KATHY ANN MC ELHOLM-What-A-Sho, Pep Club, Drill Team, Distributive Education Club, Social Committee, Chairman, Ambi- tion: Be a stowaway on a rocket ship to Mars. ANITA MC FARLANDvWhat-A-Sho C2 yearsj, Starlite Revue C2 yearsl, Junior Assembly. Ambition: Work in a law office. ARNOLD MC GINNIS-Student Council, Baseball C3 yearsj, Intra- mural Basketball. Ambition: Beachcomber. ARDRA RAYE MC KINNON-Chorus C2 yearsi, Ticket Squad C2 yearsl. Ambition: Graduate and meet Liberace's brother. KATHLEEN MACMILLAN-What-A-Sho C3 yearsl, Operetta C2 yearsl, Chorus C3 yearst. Ambition: Doctor's receptionist. CLIFFORD MALLORY-Boys' Club. KEN MANEVAL-Key Club, Intramural Football, Intramural Basket- ball, Intramural Baseball, Assemblies C2 yearsl. Ambition: Serve my two years in the service. GENE MARCH-Proiector Squad. LUCILLE MARIE MARIOTTO-B Club C2 yearsj, Beacon Ad Staff C2 yearsi, Social Committee, Latin Club C2 yearsl, What-A-Sho C'53l. Ambition: I'Il never tell. ED B. MARSH-What-A-Sho, Bulletin Board Committee, Art Club, Gamma Hi-Y. Ambition: To settle down very soon. JANET MARTINEN-Maiorette C3 yearsj, Senior Class Secretary, What-A-Sho Queen, Pep Club, Class Assemblies. Ambition: Secretarial work. RICHARD MARTINSEN-Boys' Club. Ambition: Machinist engineer. JANET MARTINSON-Torch Club C2 yearsl, Ushers Club, Vice President, Ski Club C3 yearsj, Senior Play, Shuksan Business Staff C2 yearsj. Ambition. Be a good first grade school teacher and eventually a college professor. TERRY G. MESFORD-What-A-Sho C2 yearsb, Beacon Editorial Staff, Senior Play. Ambition: Make a million before I'm twenty-tive. ROBERT MESSER-What-A-Sho, Christmas Pageant, First Period Chorus. Ambition: Stay single. PATRICIA C. MEYER4Bulletin Board Committee C2 yearsj, Girls' Club Council, Girls' Club Cabinet, St. Luke's Assistance League, Beacon Editorial Staff. Ambition: To find one-that is. LYNNE MICHEL-Operetta C2 yearsl, What-A-Sho C3 yearsl, Y-Teens Cabinet, Ski Club, Pep Club. Ambition: College. JANET MILES-Orchestra C3 yearsj, Torch Club C2 yearsl, Shuksan Editorial Staff, Copy Editor, French Club, President C'53J, Pub- licity Committee, Chairman C'54D, Ambition: Have as much fun in college as I have had in high school. BOB MOEN-Radio Club. Ambition: Electrical engineer. District tournament fans came with playing cards and lunches at 4:30 for games that started at 8:00. After the first-night games we went to Ski club's dance, and after the second night we went home depressed by a bitter loss to Lynden.

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January hit its traditional low point on the calendar ot events. Talented ones sweated over operetta tryouts. Crutches were fashionable as Mt. Baker became a haven from boredom. Many grew tanned skimming its fast slopes, and other dreamed of tanning in Palm Springs JERRY JOHNSONfBand. JOHN JOHNSON-Key Club: Raider Club: Football C2 yearsl: Track C3 yearsl: Student Council. Ambition: College. LILLIAN CHRISTINE JOHNSONQY-Teens: Friendship Club. Ambi- tion: Get a good job and buy the things I want. DORIS ANN JONES-Pep Club, Drill Team. Ambition: Be a sec- retary and live in Hawaii. ELI JONESHUshers Club C2 yearsj: B Club C2 yearsj: Girls' Club, Vice President: What-A-Sho: Band C3 yearsl. Ambition: Tour Europe on a bike, SIDSEL JORGENSEN-Office, Secretary: Girls' Club. Ambition: Go to Arizona. PAT JUKES-Executive Board, Junior Representative: Ushers Club: What-A-Sho, General Committee: Torch Club: Senior Play, Lead. Ambition: Medical technician. THOMAS E. KEARNEY-Intramural Basketball. Ambition: Buy a car. GAYLE WILSON-Swim Team Turnout: What-A-Sho: Boys' Club Assembly. Ambition: Get a good job. DAVID KLINGENSMITHAGamma Hi-Y. Ambition: Become an ace mechanic. JOANNE KNAPMAN-Friendship Club, Vice President, President: Torch Club, Secretary: Student Council, C3 semestersl: Girls' Club Council and Cabinet: Spanish Club, Vice President. Ambi- tion: Buy and live on my own island. DOROTHY KNOTT-Shuksan Editorial Staff: Beacon Ad Staff C'53l: Girl's Club Council C'53l: Secretarial Committee: Class As- sembly C'53J: Ambition: Become a teacher and go to Florida to live. DICK KNOX-Radio Club, President: Chess Club: Tennis Letter- man. Ambition: Christian service. EVELYN ANN KOTAR-Torch Club C2 yearsl: Make-up Corps: Shuksan Editorial Staff, Class Editor: Beacon Editorial Staff: Spelling Contest C'53J. Ambition: Get through college and travel to Hawaii. BRUCE KULANDER-Torch Club: Orchestra: Band. Ambition: Bet- ter understanding of other people. YVONNE FRANCES LA BELLE-Girls' Club Council: Art Club C2 yearsl. Ambition: College. RON LA FRENIERE-Boys' Club. Ambition: Get my driver's license. ROBERTA LA PLANTE-Chorus: What-A-Sho: Ping Pong: Christ- mas Pageant. Ambition: Marriage. CHUCK LAPPENBUSCH, JR-Football C3 yearsl: Executive Board: Raider Club, President: Senior Class President: Beta Hi-Y. Ambi- tion: Doctor of Medicine. MARGARET LARSON-A.S.B. Secretary: Basketball Queen C'54D: Pep Club, Drill Team Lieutenant: Stage Crew C3 yearsj: Song Leader Queen. Ambition: Anesthetist. GEORGIE LEE-Pep Club C2 yearsl: What-A-Sho C3 yearsl: Operetta C3 yearst: Torch Club C2 yearsl: Girls' Club Council. Ambition: Pediatrician. DAVE LEONARD-Future Farmers of America C2 yearsl, Reporter. Ambition: Retire at thirty-five. DON LEONARD-Future Farmers of America C'52J. Ambition: Bum. H. VICTOR LEVERETT, JR.-Shuksan, Editor-in-Chief: Starlite Revue, Co-Director: Beacon Editorial Staff, Executive Editor: Operetta, Student Director C'54, '55J: What-A-Sho, Student Director. Am- bition: Producer of musical comedies. ALLAN LEWIS-Alpha Hi-Y C2 yearsl: Ski Club C3 yearsl: Bowling Club. Ambition: Work in styling department of General Motors. GARY C. LIND-Drum Major C2 yearsl: Operetta C3 yearsl: Chorus C2 yearsl: What-A-Sho C3 yearsl: Gamma Hi-Y, Ambition: Obtain my Ph. D. in music education. ED LINDEMAN-Raider Club C2 yearsl: Golf C2 yearsl: Alpha Hi-Y C2 yearsl. Ambition: Make it through four years of college. SHIRLEY MAE LINN-First Period Chorus C2 yearsl: Distributive Education Club: Make-up Corps: What-A-Sho C2 yearsl: Christ- mas Pageant C2 yearsj. Ambition: Marry and move to California. 27 or skimming the surf at Bali. Morale hit a new low, and studiousness zoomed when end-of-the-semester tests ar- rived. Ropes of gaudy beads were the rage for the girls, and still it didn't snow. i D

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GARY MOORE-Intramural Baseball C2 yearsb: Track Q3 yearsl. Ambition: Industrial magriate. JOAN MOORE-Flower Arranging Committee: Art Club: Girls' Club. Ambition: To live in San Francisco. JOHN MORGAN-Advanced Chorus Q3 yearsj: What-A-Sho C3 yearsi: Operetta C3 yearsj: Golf Team: Proiector Squad. Ambition: Singer. PATRICIA ANN MORSE-Ushers Club, Secretary: Y-Teens, Treas- urer: Shuksan Editorial Staff, Compiling Editor: Ski Club C3 yearsj: Torch Club. Ambition: College. JOHN MULLEN-Radio Club. Ambition: Graduate from college. SHIRLEY MUNZANREDER-Swimming Club: Art Club: Flower Arranging Committee: Girls' Club. Ambition: Get a iob. JOHN MUSTACICH-Chorus: What-A-Sho C3 yearsi: Operetta C3 yearsl: Football Pups: Senior Play. Ambition: Own my own store. ROBERT RAPLEE-Boys' Club. Ambition: Pilot. NONA NAU-Band C3 yearsl: Secretarial Committee: What-A-Sho f'52J. Ambition: Live, love, laugh and be happy. HERBERT NEHER-Boys' Club. Ambition: Cabinet maker. RON NEILAN-Boys' Club. EVELINE FAYE NELSON-Band: Librarian K2 yearsl: Friendship Club C2 yearsi: St. Luke's Junior Assistance League: Scrapbook Com- mittee. Ambition: College. ROBERT L. NELSON-Boys' Club. Ambition: Heavy duty mechanic. ROGER NELSON-Baseball: Alpha Hi-Y: Intramural Basketball and Football: Student Council: Boys' Club Council. Ambition: Four years in college. GLADYS NICHOLS-Scrapbook Committee, President: Make-up Corps C3 yearsi: Girls' Club Cabinet: Girls' Club Council: Sec- retarial Committee. Ambition: Cake decorator. VERNA JEAN NIMSAY-Teens Cabinet: Girls' Club Cabinet: Scrap- book Committee, President: Secretarial Committee: Beacon Busi- ness Staff. Ambition: Business college. DON NOYES-Football K3 yearsi: Track K2 yearsl: Stage Crew, Manager: Key Club: Raider Club. Ambition: To find some. LINDA NYGARD-Shuksan Staff, Art Editor: Pep Club, Drill Team: Torch Club C2 yearsi: Girls' Club Council C3 yearsi: What-A-Sho f'52J. Ambition: College. STEVE OBERLATZ-Alpha Hi-Y: Basketball C2 yearsl: Track Q2 yearsi: What-A-Sho, Co-Manager: Boys' State. Ambition: Ski backwards down Mt. Everest. RON OBERMUELLER-Intramural Basketball: Intramural Football. Ambition: A rich hermit. AUDREY A. OLSON-What-A-Sho C2 yearsj: Distributive Education Club: Chorus: Christmas Pageant. Ambition: Work in California. LORRAINE OLSON-Square Dance Club: What-A-Sho. Ambition: Secretary. MARJORIE OLSON-Orchestra C3 yearsl: Torch Club C2 yearsi: Merit Secretary. Ambition: Christian service. PAT OSWALT-Secretarial Committee C3 yearsj: Friendship Club C2 yearsi: Torch Club C2 yearsl: Beacon Editorial Staff: French Club C2 yearsi: Ambition: Attend Linfield College. DICK OTLEY-Starlite Revue f'52J: Stage Crew C2 yearsj: Tomahawk Cabinet K2 yearsi: Pep Assembly Committee C'52J: Beta Hi-Y. Ambition: Keep a C average at the University. DAVE PACE-What-A-Sho C2 yearsl: Chorus: Square Dance Club C2 yearsj: Future Farmers of America. Ambition: Retire from Air National Guard. GLADYS ANN PACE'-Bulletin Board Committee: St. Luke's Junior Assistance League. Ambition: Travel abroad. DARLENE JANE PADOVAN-What'A-Sho Princess f'52i: Pep Club, Drill Team: Student Council, K3 yearsi Secretary i'54D: Song Leader K2 yearsi: Tomahawk, Treasurer i'53J. Ambition: See the Raiders beat Everett again. With spring came the girls in bouffant cotton skirts worn over horsehair slips-and many, many crisp crinolines. They starched them in sugar to make them even stiffer, and Joyce Bajema, whose petticoats could be heard almost for miles, became the unofficial queen of snap, I ,Q -i V 5' .. i Ye --3' 4:1 ' 3942 wi 'lf crackle, and pop. Recording stars were Eddie Fisher, Crazy Otto, and the Crew Cuts, and the hit parade featured Mr. Sandman, Davy Crockett, Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White and Melody of Love. Gone but not forgotten was Sh-Boom! 29