Blair High School - Tattler Yearbook (Blair, NE)

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Blalr Nebraska May 20 1964 Dear Mr Hansen We really mxssed you at the class reumon held here nn Blalr It s surprlsxng how many of the former class of 54 students lxve around here As you know Mrs Rlchard Brewster lCharlotte Sorensen, was the head of xt Mrs Jxm Mc Donald fBarbara Hxnelmej and Mrs Frank Young CDarlene Lorsch were also on the commxttee Some of the fellows were ln the service and were unable to return They were Don Doll Bob Bennett lvan Mlsfeldt Bob Boehnke Eugene Andersen Pat Neuman Jack Mlllrons and Tom Shamburg Some of the glrls have J0lIl6d up too Dorena Sheets Verna Sutherland and Mary Leonard are ln the WACS Wilma Schnelder IS ln the WAVES Tom Ehlers kept busy passing out clgars He and hls wlfe lGaye Schmldtl are parents of a bounclng baby boy born yesterday The whole class was proud of Betty Long who won the Mlss Amerxca contest last summer and IS now wlth Metro Goldwyn Mayer Accompanying Betty was Sally Bam who runs a pop corn machlne on Hollywood and Vxne ,lack Prlce Dwayne Jensen Herb jones Vernon Arp Bob Anderson are farmmg ln thls vlclnlty Andy Svendgard moved to Kansas to farm there Nancy Wxlllamson has one of the Dld you sec jean and joan Coffey s plcture ln the Look magaz1ne7 They appeared ln the Tom ad 1n Whlch twxn has the Tom? ln that same copy was a story on Chuck Jensen s dude ranch lt IS one of the biggest spreads ln the Mxdwest Mary Allce Petersen IS the head cook The FBCIPCS glven ln that artlcle were some of her orlglnals Lxla Ruwe IS traxnmg horses for Chuck Francla Larson and Betty Rasmussen who have opened a new nursery drove down to Omaha to meet janet Taylor who has been smgmg ln a nlght club 1n Palm Sprlngs The pllot of the plane was none other than ,Ierome Ellls So many of the glrls have gotten married Elleen Hansen Gwen Hansen Arlene Heeh Donna Frahm and Imogene Dennls are among them 'Vluch to our surprise we learned Leo jones IS president of Vassar College Bob Larson IS also teachmg there and most of hls harem IS with him As you have probably been reading ln the local papers, Jxm Lathrop has fmally perfected his rocket shxp He along wlth Walt Cutschow and Dave Allen took off on thelr flnght to Mars lloger Klopp went along as the doctor He ll be the first doctor to land on Mars Trudy Helmng went along as hls medxcal nurse Gerrlann Lemon was the radlo technxclan 18- . 7 Y ' 1 - . . . , . . . , . ' . , ' . . I l I . - ' ' . : , , I 9 , 1 U Q . ' 1 9 I Y Y 9 1 . l . largest chicken farms around here. That Senior course she took really helped. . , . . . . . . H . . . ,, , U Y 7 , . . . . . . , , , , . , , , . . . . , . , . . . , . . .

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ANDREW SVENDG ARD Honor Roll 3 F F A. 3 4 Country School 1 2 BFVERLY WARRICK xr s Glee 3 F H A, Mxxed Chorus I2 Pep Club 2 3 4 Llbrarlan 4 NANCY WILLIAMSON F' H A 2 3 Dramallcs Club 3 Purple Peppers 1 2 3 4 Clrls Clee 2 3 CLASS MOTTO TODAY WE FOLLOW TOMORROW WE LEAD' MICHAEL THOMPSON F F A. 1 2 3 4 RHEA WHITF Socxety 3 Class Offlcer 2 Y Teens 1 One Act Plays 3 Dramaucs Club 3 4 Tattler 4 Gnrls Glee 1 Mlxed Chorus 3 4 Pep Club 2 3 4 Lxbrarlan 3 Offlce C1rl4 Small Vocal Group 3 JAMES WOODARD Boys Glee I Football 12 Basketball 12 Track 1 CLASS FLOWER CLASS COLORS ROSE BLUE AND SILVER 17 ' ' s 1 1 . . , ' 9 4 af' U , ug ' ,fi F' - P D .' ,y ',. - V .I !'f'4 Q ., . x X 'Z' f 'f. -! .71 C A A J G I 9 - - 2,49 Honor Roll3,4g Nationalflonor ' 5 1: ' 1 ' 1 v , 9 .. Q Vx 5 ' 1 2 VV . G . 3 . .X D , a , , g . . 9 ' ' 9 . . . , g ' 3 ,S 5 , , , 5 , 2 7 I , .

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Harold and Howard Pedersen were celebrating thelr nlnth weddmg anniversary Janice Fleming who had sung at their wedding, now has a leadlng role ln Faust the latest opera to be pro duced by the Opera Company in New York Four of the local girls seem to be making good in New York They are Norma Christensen head executive for the Fashion Blght Bathing Sult Companv janet 'Nielsen is one of her models Bobble Holt IS also living 1n New York She IS artist for the leading fashion magazine These three girls along with D Arlene Morton who is doing interior decorating share a pent house apartment which they just finished remodeling While talking to D Arlene we learned that Mike Dixon prommate Insurance man IS quite a Romeo in New York lust a continuation of what he did in Blair Gay Lee Petersen and Rhea Whlte are in the new hit play currently runnlng in Broadway ennxlou Nielsen rs teachlng 'llarch school and Shlrley Fryman is teaching Fngllsh at Blair DeWitt She IS teaching Orum school Fred Nelson and Bill Booton went to Africa Blll IS trying to sell shoes to the natives, while Fred is teaching them how to bowl Merna Evans was unable to attend as she went to llawau with her husband Unbelievable but true Bob Vladsen is now on parole In Los Angeles under the guidance of Bob Long 'Vlost of us ate at Sally Nlaxwell s and Betty Kuhr s restuarant lt s one of the largest in Blair During the afternoon 'Vllke Thompson and Darrell Schneekloth had a wreck 'Nhke s little red Ford wasnt hurt a bit but Darrell s big blue Ford was badly damaged They brought his car to the Falrway Gas Station which jim Woodard is now managing Hugh Hunt was unable to attend but he called long distance from Atlanta, Georgla He talked to nearly everyone as he didnt have to pay lt was his own telephone company Hugh sald Llesma Grmbergs who IS teaching English to the Latvlans was sorry she could not attend but she is an emergency appendectomy Don Klng brought his band to Blair from Seattle Washington to play for the dance in the evening Much to our surprise, l elloy Brennfoerder who is playing pro basketball sang several numbers with the band The next momlng before leavmg we drove out to the X 8. L cafe to get gas And who did we see? None other than Sally Bohs workmg the gas pumps' l Hope to see you soon As ever, Your former pupils, D'Arlene Morton 81 Betty Rasmussen. 19 . . . , . . . . ,, ,, , - . . . , V Y . . . L , y - 9 9 ' . . . . . , . ,. , , . . . , 1 , - ' - High. Rita King is in Omaha working as a beauty operator. Among our teachers is Margaret . , , I . . , . 1 1 Y ' ' . 1 . . I . , . 1 - 1 - 1 ' , . , . . , . . . . , . . . . , , . . L . Y - . y . l v . J 1 . ' v i , . , I ' - l