Burt Community School - Bears / Roundup Yearbook (Burt, IA)

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I, EuClaire Meyer, do will and bequeath my typing ability to Verdean Sleper, and all the fun I've had sitting in the math, room at noon to Milton Steven. I, Bernard Miller, do will and bequeath all the letters that I have written to Alvina Harms, and my unsuccessful reducing diet to Maxine Biebhoff. 1, Naomi Nelson, do will and bequeath my tall frame to Harriet Long, and my floppy moccasins to Edgar Keith. I, Donald Reimers, do will and bequeath my curly hair and home permanent set to John Teeter, and my magnificent set of muscles and empty box of wheaties to Sherry Gifford. I, Eugene Steward, do will and bequeath all my bones to Art Campney for basket- ball next year, and my love for pink roses to Michael Scott. CLASS FLOWER....................YELLOW ROSE CLASS COLORS.......ORCHID.......ORCHID WHITE CLASS MOTTO..................... STRONGER BECAUSE UNITED May 6th................................... Junior-Senior Banquet May ii.................................... Baccalaureate May 16.................................... Commencement WORDS TO LIVE BY Character is the capacity to conduct one's self with restraint in times of prosper ity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well. James V. Forrestal Let us not pray for lighter burdens, but for stronger backs. Theodore Roosevelt Difficulties strengthen the mind, as well as labor does the body. Seneca Education is a capital to the poor man, and an interest to the rich man. Horace Mann God intends no man to live in this world without working; but it seems to me no less evident that He intends every man to be happy in his work. John Ruskin 18

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Junior Class FRONT ROW: SECOND ROW: BACK ROW: ABSENT: Virginia Baer, Sherry Gifford, Marie Gebken, Phyllis Miller, Doris Weiner, Mary Officer, Maxine Riebhoff, Rochelle Andrews, Harriet Long, Mr. Schramm Madonna Vogel, Betty Riebhoff, Alvina Harms, Fern Krull, Myrna Weiske, Ester Hasse, Glenda Black, Colleen McGuire. Billy Christensen, Phillip Soderberg, Verdean Sleper, Laurence Strobel, Milton Stevens, Richard Rasmussen. Jim McMullen Miss Baars: “What are the three words used most by students? Milton: “I don’t know. Miss Baars: “That is absolutely correct.” John: “I hear that fish is brain food.” Marie: “Yeah, I eat it all the time.” John: “Another theory shot. Philip: “Robert Burns wrote “To a Field Mouse.’ Verdean: I 11 bet he didn’t get an answer. MONEY Father earns it, Students burn it, Mother lends it, Girls spends it, Forgers fake it, Taxes take it, Misers crave it, Robbers seize it, Rich increase it. Gamblers lose it. I could use it. Virginia: “I feel like two cents.” Sherry: “Well, everything is much higher these days. Billy: “I wouldn’t mind being a pancake, if Lana was my turner.” Mr. Officer: “What happens when a body is immersed in water?” Myrna: “The telephone rings.” Don’t be afraid to use your brain. It’s the little things that count. 20 To entertain Arthur all you have to do is sit down and listen.