Benson High School - Cupola Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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PRESIDENT HARRY BRACE Tall dark and handsome Ears as he was called was lrked by all of hrs class mates He moved from athletxcs rlght unto the oflice of presldent w1th hrs usual vrtalnty VICE PRESIDENT CARL JETT Lnkable Otls proved hrs versatrlnty m everythmg from a Major rn ROTC to v1ce presxdent of hrs class whxch he handled rn his usual excellent manner :ECRETARY JANET TOLLMAN Tall blonde and wrth a peaches and cream complex1on janet proved that beauty goes w1th brams She handled her job as secretary wrth eiicxency and success TREASURER BOB SHERWOOD Bashful Bob w1th a llkable person alxty that made hrm able to collect money from his classmates took tlme out from sports and ROTC to prove that he was capable as treasurer I read I wrnte I measure I count say semor ollicers Harry Janet Carl and Bob CLASS OFFICERS In january electrons of Semor class officers were held The Senror banquet was held May 76 at the Fon tennelle hotel It had as 1ts theme Stardust I 1 c were grven by Harry Brace toastmaster Karolyn Mlch elmann Bruce Neujahr Saranne Bowker and Glenn Prohaska Prrncnpal Earl H Schroer gave the concludrng IO3Sf Baccalaureate servxces were held at the Dundee Presbyterran Church June 5 Followrng If was the cl1 max of the senror actrvmes commencement It was held rn the Techmcal hrgh school audrtorrum june 8

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Senior Sponsors Impressed With Growth of School Since First Yearbook, Rasmussen, Johnette, Donley and Weeth CLASS of 1955 SPONSORS Thirty eight faculty membcrs comprised the 1979 faculty Those present then and now include Miss Eva jones social studies instructor who has been in charge of costuming var ious productions in past years besides being co sponsor of the Student Council Miss May Leach has been physical education instructor and Miss Gladys Line English instructor Miss Mary McNamara principal in 1929 retired five years ago Miss Ella Barrett head of the mathematics department and Mrs Sadie Schaffmt Latin instructor are others of the 1979 group who have retired recently The schools enrollment has grown to 1340 this year as has the faculty numbering in 1955 at 60 members 1929 MISS EHRMA DONLEY . . . is head sponsor buzzed around directing the Senior activities with her usual efficiency. JOHN JOHNETTE . . . the male member of the Big Four, with a real interest in people, proved that a teacher can be 1 true friend. MISS MABEL RASMUSSEN . . . was a guiding light to many seniors with her calm personality. MRS. MARY WEETH . . . with her able leadership do- nated much of her time to make this year's class one of the best. FACULTY MacLeod Gurncy Jonas Durgan Sollingcr Lmc DcGrall Rama Baxcr Jcssen Holmes Mcf ready White Adams Ihm Srhalfnit Scriven 1 ovt man Wool Lca h Barrett Gallagher Imedermeyer Nelson Dickey Adams Rinehart SCAFSOII jclinck McNamara Thom en Rlc pping Morgan Roberts , Y . , . 7 7 ' 7 5 ' 7 9 . , 7

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5. iff We're having a party and '. Romance at last! . Stalag., 1. its going to he nicef . Well. if thats the way you . Bfxkers Bouquet. Couple onthe Ball. feel about it. , ABCs of make-up. Everyone lwcks the Benson . The Man XVitl10utA Coun- -, Time will pass but vsill I? High News. The Legs have it. Otlicc call. . Dinnah is served. While the students sleep.