Calamus and Wheatland High School - Echo Yearbook (Wheatland, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1950 volume:

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K ,- -f ' -5,1 EQMQQQQTWXQ fx E ag Q as ff YW W ZWELWIGAG WCW Nw 4 wav U We the Semors of 1950 dedxcate thxs annual to all the teachers we have had ln our twelve years of school We the Class of 1950 wxsh to take this opportunity to thank them for all the hours that they have spent trymg to prepare us for the years after we gradu ate We all apprecxate the excellent work they have done to help us on the road that will lead us to success We wish to say thank you again and we wxll alway remember each and every one of you for your interest ln our ll'ldlV1dll3l problems and m our ultlmate welfare 2 w w I I 0 I 1 ' Q n . . .. ,, . . . . yTQf?N35 LUEMHAWSZWAJZJZWICWW 9 F21 Q K5 Q 9 w xx Q! , S-2 Q Faculty LEFT TO RIGHT MISS ELAINE I-IULSE Mr Donald Chrxstensen B M E Knox College B S Dubuque Umverslty Galesburg Illxnoxs Dubuque Iowa MR LOREN COURT MR E L GUNDACKFR B S Upper Iowa Un1vers1ty B A Upper Iowa Umx ers1ty Fayette Iowa Fayette Iowa M A Umverslty of Iowa Iowa Cxty Iowa MR DONALD MARSTON MISS LAURFNA I-IOLCOMB Cedar Raplds Iowa Cedar Falls Iowa BACK ROW Mrs Loren Court Thxrd Grade Mrs Wxlllam Dmeckmann Sxxth Grade Mxss Carol Rosvald Kmdergarten Mxss Margaret Bossert Flfth Grade Mass Svanhxld Pedersen Fu-st Grade Mrs Robert Stankee Fourth Grade and Mmss Mary Cruson Second Grade 4 B. 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Z- -4 ' .. 8 STAGGO Softball Basketball Broadcaster Echo Stude tCo n l s Play Ju or Play S L b a nan O tette Ho o Roll Amer can Legxon Semor Class H :story For us the 1950 graduates of Calamus Hxgh School lt all began on August 26 1946 wxth an enrollment of nlneteen They were Georgia Gage Darlene Grau Jean Hass James Hendes LOIS Hoag Phxlxp Huetter V1rg1n1a Jacobsen Ralph Lee Marlene Malmanger V1v1an McNe11 Lucglle Meler Alols Mueller Dolores Mueller Owen Morehead Otto Olson Janet Peters Fllen Saunders Marcella Stagg and Gene Untxedt Phxllxp Huetter was elected class presxdent On September I' the Sophomores showed us poor sh1ver1ng Freshmen how mean they could be when they formally 1mt1ated us Marlene Malmanger and Ralph Lee were chosen as the best dressed g1rl and boy By October ll we had fully recovered from the horrors of 1mt1at1on and gave a return party for the hlgh school and faculty Durnng the school year Ralph Lee dropped out of our class but Herman Zlmmermann jolned ue nn February As Sophomores we were gzven the pleasure of puttlng the Freshmen through tortures On January I0 1948 we lnvxted everyone to a skatlng party at the prom mn Davenport Durmg our second year of hlgh school we gamed a new classmate Marllyn Bruckman Otto Olson Owen Morehead and Herman Zimmermann left us however Luc111e Meter was our class presxdent and Mrs J O Mecklenburg was our class sponsor We began our Jumor year with Marcella Staggs servmg as presxdent and Mr Vvestphal as our sponsor At the school carmval our candldate, Alo1s Mueller was crowned queen A play Spooky Tavern was presented December I0 wxth Mr Gundacker as the dlrector Jo Ann Gundacker and John Schmltt were new addztmns to our class. On Aprll 23, 1949, we entertamed the Semors and faculty at the annual Junior Senlor banquet We carrzed out a Hawanan theme and after the banquet, whxch was held 1n the school gym, we attended a mov1e 1n Davenport. We began our last year at CHS wxth twenty members. Paul Hansen was our new classmate. Gene Untxedt left us, however, shortly after school started, leavzng ue w1th a graduatmg class of nmeteen. Jo Ann Gundacker served as Semor presxdent and Mr. Marston as sponsor On October 20, l949, our class had thexr p1ctures taken at Lasswel1's Stud1o 1n Cedar Rapxds Dolores was crowned as queen of the carmval Out of our class of mneteen, the followmg have spent all thexr school days together here at Calamus. Georgza Gage, Darlene Grau, Marlene Nalmanger, V1v1an McNeal and Alols Mueller. 9 .. .... .. .............. .3 n u ci .................. 3 Secretary ....... . ................... 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' ' ' t4 It - n o . , . . , D - 1 1 . - o . . . . . . 5 ll IU ' - 1 n v ' - Sen :or Class Prophecy Everyone xs wondermg what w1ll happen to the class of 50 There has been a number of opmzons vox ed, but we won t go lnto them Instead, let s gaze mto the crystal ball and see what really xs ahead for the Senzors of CHS It s 1965 as we go down Mam Street nn Calamus, we see a newly erected funeral parlor Phxl Huetter, who always seemed to be mterested 1n bodxes, 18 manager of the estabhshment As we enter the front door, John Schmitt, Phzl s asslstant, greets us wxth h1s man eatmng smlle Anythmg we can do for you today? asks John Upon recexvmg thzs warm welcome we qulckly retreat back to the street As we walk along we see a huge szgn outslde of a theater that says BIGGEST SHOW IN TOWN Starring MARLENE MALMANGER NEW BUBBLE DANCING SENSATION We notxce that the casluer at the box off1ce IS Lozs Hoag, so we buy a txcket to the show After a hxlarxous two hour show we leave the theater to seek qmeter grounds fAll the men kept yellmg take 1t off very nerve wrackmg I We dec1de that nothmg could be qumeter than the scnool house so we head for the south sxde to dear old CHS As we vzsxt the classrooms, we dxscover that many members of the class of 50, are now teachers Georgia Gage is the Klndergarten teacher, V1v1a.n McNe1l 19 teachmg the Thxrd grade and Darlene Grau IS domg her best to keep the Smxth graders ln order Going xnto the lugh school department we fmd that Alols Mueller IS teachlng Home Economlcs and Chemrstry After vlsltmg the school we decide to go for a rlde As we pass through the resmdentlal ldohzes D1ck Contxno I Further on down the street we see a woman chasmg two chlldren We dlscover that xt IS Marllyn Bruckman Morehead, trying to get her llttle angels 1n for the1r afternoon nap Travelxng out 1mo the country we stop to vxsxt Delmar and Marcella Husen Much to our sorrow we learn that Delmar 15 havlng trouble wxth hxs plgs However, Lucllle Meler and Jo Ann Gundacker, who are becommg well known vetermarzans 1n th1s area, are called out to the Husen farm to check the axlment The pigs are begmmng to look healthzer, so we take our departure On our way we pass a very progresswe lookmg farm We xmmediately know, of course that thxs as where Paul Hansen and J1m Hendes, two conflrmed bachelors, are l1v1ng After such a tryxng day, we feel ln need of repalr We enter an establishment wxth a sxgn out front that says Jacobsen s Upon entermg, we are greeted by the receptxomst, Jean Hass She leads us to V1rg1n1a Jacobsen, proprzetor, who turns on the steam for our steam baths Just as we are begmnxng to feel great, Ellen Saunders comes and lets us out of our baths She takes us mto a lxttle room where she gxves us a vlgorous massage After recexvmg thls workout we walk on and see a cafe called Monkey s Place Upon entermg we hear a famxlxar voxce, that of Dolores Mueller shoutmg toward the kxtchen D1ck, throw two ham specxals out, only to hear D1ck yell back, Oh do nt yourself I m busy readnng comlc books Dolores and D1ck are stlll feudmg as they ask us to spend the nzght with them 10 section of town, we see Janet Peters out on her front porchpolishing an accordian. fShe still an - - io - no D ' . 1 Senior Class Wzll I, Marilyn Bruckman do will and bequeath my kmttmg abxlmty to Mr Court I, Georgla Gage, do wxll and bequeath my athletlc ab1l1ty to Dorothy Goodell Darlene Grau do wxll and bequeath my chewed down fmgernazls to Mary Eden Jo Ann Gundacker, do w1ll and bequeath my freckles to Frances Olson Paul Hansen, do vnll and bequeath my quletness to Loren Chnstensen Jean Hass do will and bequeath my typewrxter to a Junk dealer James Hendes, do wxll and bequeath my buzld to Gene Dunn Loms Hoag do wall and bequeath my brown han' to Janelle Henmng , Pluhp Huetter, do wxll and bequeath my cackle to Jan Chrxstensen , Marlene Malmanger do w1ll and bequeath my enthusxasm mn Enghsh L1terature class to Regma Vens VIVIBD McNe1l do w1ll and bequeath my braces to my dentlst Lucnlle Mezer do w1ll and bequeath my gxggles to Kay Hansen I Alols Mueller, do w1l1 and bequeath my gentle ways to Beverly Mueller I, Dolores Mueller do wxll and bequeath my muscles to Clyde Klexnsmxth I Janet Peters do wxll and bequeath my shortness to Ke1th Jensen I Ellen Saunders do will and bequeath my love to Zeke Lee to Dorothy Schwe1n I John SCh!'!11tt do w111 and bequeath my good manners to Gary Braet I Marcella Staggs, do w1ll and bequeath my ab111ty to go steady to Jamce Bruckman Sealed by Notary Publxc W1tnesses Jo Ann Gundacker Semor Pres1dent E L Gundacker, Supermtendent Donald Marston and Loren Court Adv1sors ll I, , .' - . . n I, ' . . I, . . . . I, , I ', . I, ' ' . I, . , . . . ' I . . . .. .. . . I, Virginia Jacobsen, do will and bequeath my extra poundage to Jo Ann Green. I - I . . . . . I, . . . , . . . I, . . , . . . ' , . . . ?iQ,7a3 is F2 we UNDER MSJMEN Kb A 65 wx Qi Q FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Mr Gundacker Dorothy Goodell Betty Miller Regma Vens Lox Saunders Kay Hansen Frances Olson and Mary Eden BACK ROW Jnmce Br ckman James I-lorstmann Jean Hansen Merlxn W lf Kblfh Jen en Lnren Chnstensen Be erly Mueller and Clyde Klexnlmxth Junzor Class News When we entered our thzrd year mn hxgh school we welcomed Kay Hansen and Dorothy Goodell to our class Kay was chosen as our queen cand1date at the carmval th1s year Our class offxcers were James Horstmann Presxdent Beverly Mueller, V1ce Pres1dent Jamce Bruckman, Secretary and Treasurer and Betty M1ller Student Councxl Mr Gundacker was elected as our class sponsor Many of our class went out for sports and musxc We presented our class play ent1tled Ready Made Famlly dxrected by Mr Gundacker We sold candy at noon and at home basketball games to ra1se money for the Jumor Sen1or banquet to be held xn the sprmg Durxng the year, Tom Green, Helen Stolte LOIS Saunders, Mex-l1n Wulf, and Harry Kallenbach left us 13 I I - . . . . 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FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Hu-oldGrosney Buddy McGlone Robert Hansen Le Hovey Sherwood Lahann and Mil: Hulse BACK ROW Gene Dunn Dorothy Schwem, Dsrold Dieckmnnn Janelle Henmng Donna Olson and Robert Huetter The offlcers for our class thls year were Donna Olson, Presldent, Harold Gorzney, V1ce Presxdent, Robert Huetter, Secretary and Treasurer, and Robert Hansen, Student Councll Mlss Hulse was our sponsor Many of our class went out for sports and muslc We took over the sale candy from the .TUHIOTS at the end of the flrst semester, Jams Davxsson dropped out durmg the year, leavxng thlrteen members 14 Sophomore Class News ' . of FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Vxrgxl Noel JoAnn Green Eugene Stagg: Jan Chrxstensen Dorothy Green and Delores Duke BACK ROW Mr Chnstensen Ronald Byerly Mary Ann Sheldahl Henry Knudsen Gary Braet Lo ell Gage and Arla Mae Olson Freshman Class News properly recognlzed as members, we were 1n1t1ated by the Seniors Mr Chrletensen was chosen as our class sponsor and our class offlcers were as follows Mary Ann Sheldahl Presxdent Delores Duke, Vxce Presxdent Arla Mae Olson Secretary and Treasurer, and Ian Chrxstensen Student Councll We gave a return party for the hlgh school and faculty ln the fall Durmg the year, Darlene Ilg dropped out 15 We entered Calamus High School as thirteen green Freshies. In order to be . ' 2 ' - ' 1 . FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Mr Court Collette Gorzney Penny Neff A gust Vetter Eddxe Da 15 Meryne Mueller and Burton Grnge BACK ROW Burton Pruhs Marne Selmer Robert Stelnes Myra Jean Olson Norma Bounelot Lonnee Mxlneu .hm Byerly Barbara Jorgensen and Edna Kn dsen E :gh th Grade N ews F1fteen classmates returned on August ZZ to begm school We elected the followmg class off1cers Burton Grage, Pres1dent Barton Pruhs V1ce Pres1dent August Vetter Secretary and Jxm Byerly Treasurer Mr Court was our class sponsor Members of our class playmg basketball thms year were Collette Gorrney Lonnee Mllnes, Meryne Mueller, Penny Neff Myra Jean Olson, Mane Seamer, Norman Bousselot, 11m Byerly Eddle Davxs, Burton Grage, Barton Pruhs, and August Vetter 16 2 ' 1 - . . . L1 , V 3 1 1 . . 1 ' , ' , . u . O , . ' I I I I i D ' ' . . . , . . I , . . . FRONT ROW Left to Rlght Gary Vogt Arthur Bousselot Douglas Hennxng Gene Txmmerman Eugene Heuer Raymond Carstenson Eldon Pewe Donald Nerhus and Mlss Holcomb MIDDLE ROW Murray Vetter Joanne Wulf qharon Chrxstensen Hxlda Sheldahl Davxd Dax enport Jeanette Gasper Mary Lou Petersen Louxse Vetter and Dale Olson BACK ROW Chris Hansen Fmma Jean Goddard Larry Rock Donald Block Marxlyn Chrxstensen Seven th Grade N ews At the beglnmng of the year, we chose Mnss Holcomb to be our class sponsor We also chose the followmg class offtcers Hxlda Sheldahl Presxdent, Douglas Hennm Vlce Pres1dent, Sharon Chnstensen, Secretary and Murray Vetter, Treasurer We gave a party for the Etghth Grade onlanuary Z3 Many of our classmates went out for basketball They mclude, Qharon Chrmsteneen Marllyn Chrxstensen, Mary Lou Petersen, Elame Olson, Htlda Sheldahl Loume Vetter B111y Bender, Chrls Hansen, Davxd Davenport Murray Vetter, Douglas Henmng, Jxmmy Peters and Arthur Bousselot 17 Billy Bender, Elaine Olson and Jimmy Peters. . . : . , . D k . g, - . I . Q k . 0 x. I - a . l ' - . . A . ' . . FRONT ROW MIDDLE ROW BACK ROW S zxth Grade Left to Rxght Mrs Dxeckmann Regxnald Nerhus Betty Ann Vogt Kenneth Dearborn, Faye Ann Stembeck Bxlly Eden Patrlcla Staggs, Lowell Grau and Rosahe Schulr Lyle Behne, Robert Mxller, Bob Deverwaere, Mary Joan Looney Larry Dosland, John Byerly Margaret Knudsen, Allyn Wexsa and Norman Kuehl Gary Eden Janet Bengston Madelme Crabb Richard Schwmen Jumce Stemes Nels Olson Ronald Bender Alta Mae Bousselot Ronald Schmztt and Terry Ryan FRONT ROW MIDDLE ROW BACK ROW F zfth Grade Left to Rlght Dallas O Donnell Esther Olson, Paul Armstrong, Keith Beste, Charles Heuer Darlene Copenhafer, Roger Grau, Bob Bruckman Ieannene Kuehl Melvm Gasp-er, Norma Welse, Bully Knudsen, Patrxcxa Galxtl. Mary Byerly Blfblfl Chase, Marvel Swenson, Dawson Pewe, Jamea Kuehl, Roger McNe1l and Mrs: Bossert Jamce Roseland, Roland Gasper, Edmond Noel Rmchard Petersen Mary Ann LaFayette Davxd Block Donald Burzlafi, Judy Schwartz, J'oLene Rock and Carol Olson 18 : I I . I I Fourth Grade FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Robert Dlercks Ellen Bandxxen, Robert Olson, Sarah Smith Nancy Wxese Carol Hoag Leslxe Grau Lmda Mxlnes and Jerry Olson MIDDLE ROW Glenda Davxsson Gwenda Davlsson Dennu Hennxng, Barbara Behr, Glorza Roseland Ronald Gage Naomx Vetter, Dons Block, Barbara Hayel BACK ROW Mrs Stankee Marxe Bandxxen, Angela Eden Dale Meier Gary Olson Wayne Dearborn Third Grade FRONT ROW Left to Rxgh! Mrs Court Charlotte Knutsen Melvxn Staggs Harlan Bengston Edward Vens Barton Huetter Jerry O Donald Dennxs Tlmmerman Duane Petersen and Charlene Knutsen MIDDLE ROW Ronald Braet Rlchard Mxnor Ardelle Bousselot Lola Green Ruth Ann Byerly Sandra Beste Ruth Ann Voss Richard Chrutenaen and Marlon Olson BACK ROW Mayme Ann Grau Russell Rock, Clay Ray Doaland Lucxlle Knudsen Rxchard Anderson Yoland Pewe. Jolene O-hon. Eldon Mxlnaa and Verna Hass 19 Imogene Vogt, Dorothy Burzloff, Dorothy Hansen and Carolyn Goddard. Second Grade FRONT ROW Left to Right Dolores Burzlaff Alvin Block Karen Weiss B tty Diercks Roger Hamann David Hamilton Delbert Hoffmann Roy Hayes and Janet Gran MIDDLE ROW Jeanne Behr Carolyn Syslo Alice Block, Marilyn Betts Miss Cruson Melvin Dearborn Leon Gasper, Elaxna Ketelsen, Jack Hoag BACK ROW Alice Stexnes, Sonja Hansen, Larry Behne, Janice Grau Judith Galitz Georgme Petersen Patricia Neff Myrna Meyer Martin Bandxxen and Cathleen Vogt FRONT ROW: MIDDLE ROW: BACK ROW: First Grade Left to Right: Sonja Rock, Leon Olson, Patricia Drummond, James Petersen, Donald Van den Berghe, Miss Pedersen, Harold Nerhus, Dennis McNeil, Sandra Fagerland, Floyd Grau and Lois Ann Petersen. James St. John, Ruth Ann Malmanger, Ronnie Matzen, Carl Minor, Leah Timmerman, Sandra Eslinger, Richard Roseland, Berniece Smith, Fredric I-lass, Kathy Huetter, Jeannine Meier, Sharon Miller, Harold Knutsen. David Bender, Stanley Rock, Avis Bousselot, Raymond Byerly, Helen Wagner, Carolyn Looney, Mary Ann Traver, Gerald Weiss, Richard Chase, Lois Hamann and Robert O'Donnell 2.0 K znderga rten FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Ronnxe Schroeder J' dy Peters Da 1d Olson Dxane O Nxell Gary E' lmger Phyllxs Bengsten Leona d Olson 'NIIDDLE ROW Sandra Hansen Ma yKay Armstrong Larry Meyer Bonnie Court Charle Rock Carol Schultz Mary K Ryan Nhss Ros old Shxrley Heuer Patty Ketelsen Grade News The total grade school enrollment th1s year was two hundred and three At the carnlval, the grades helped w1th the doll co1lect1on, f1sh pond, pony rxde rogues gallery, selllng popcorn, and the sweet shop Each grade was allotted ten dollars for use 1n 1ts room Durlng Halloween, ghostly goblmns rexgned 1n all the rooms The rooms were all gally decorated at Chr1stmas tlme wlth handmade decoratlons predommatmg and the center of mterest were ghttermg Chrlstmas trees Hearts, lace and pretty verses adorned the many cards on Valentme s Day, winch were opened at the annual partles Several of the grades brought and served lunches at two of our home basketball games Both even1ngs lunches were very successful, thanks to the co operatlve parents All of us Jomed the Iumor Red Cross and f1lled overseas boxes for European chlldren 21 : ' 1 ' , u , v' , ' ' ' , s ' , ' , r . . : , r , , ' , s , , . , ' v . BACK ROW: Alta Mae Petersen, Richard Bruckman, Vicky Timmerman, Lorraine Wiess, Joyce Betts, , , . Fr . , . . , , ZQMQQ-ffQ5f?5 9 F2 Ci AUGZWQKWJZWIXES Ks Q JE Q EQ Q Q Echo S tizff Q FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Dorothy Green Janet Peters Regma Vens, Lucxlle Mexer Marcella Qtaggs Janelle Henning Jean Hansen MIDDLE ROW Marilyn Christensen Meryne Nueller Darlene Grau Alon Mexller Georgla Gage Dolore Mueller, Jo Ann Gundacker Marlene Malmanger BACK ROW Mr Court advxsor James Horstmann Mr Marston advxsor Broadcaster Staff FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Donna Olson Darlene Grau l-'rancea Olson M Court advisor Jean Haan Vxvxan McNexl, Mary Ann Sheldahl MIDDLE ROW BACK ROW Janet Peters, Barbara Jorgenaen, Sharon Chrxatenaen, Meryne Mueller, Dorothy Schvlen Marlene Malmanger, Jo Ann Gundacker, Vxrginla Iacobaea, Luexlle Mener Loren Chnltenaen, Arla Mae Olaon, Dolorea Duke. Jo Ann Green Manly-n Bruckman Jean Hansen, Lonne Mxlns James Hortamann 23 .rt 5 a. 1 xl, iv . Q , . 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' I ' Z 'I l I I - Student Counczl FRONT ROW ftt ght C t Donna Ollon Mary Ann Sheldlhl Betty Mxlle a d Jo AnnG ndncke BACK ROW Rob t Ha s J Ch :ste sen Jim Horltmann and J' m Hend s School Carmfval Frlday September 30 was a mght few people w1ll forget The school was the center of attractron 1n the communlty, for we were stagxng our annual carmval A program begmmng at 7 30 P M was held 1n the audltorxum We were enter Flammgo Club who happened to stop 1n Calamus whxle on a tour of the Umted States were especxally xnterestmg After the program the people drifted to the d1fferent amusements elsewhere on the school grounds Lunch was served 1n the gym by a group of g1rls under the dlrectlon of V1rg1n1a Jacobsen About 9 30, as Mr Marston assembled the prrzes before hun everyone became quzet Th1s was the zero hour when the queen was to be crowned The candldates were as follows Delores Duke Freshman Janelle Hennmg Sophomore Kay Hansen Jumor and Dolores Mueller, Semor The glfts, a corsage of pmk carnat1ons, a. rh1ne stone necklace and bracelet set,were presented to Dolores Mueller Queen Dolores, drew the lucky names and the prlzes were dzstnbuted Each grade recelved ten dollars from the carmval proceeds the rest was put 1n the ACt1V1tY Fund The prof1t on the entxre carmval was flve hundred e1ghty one dollars and thrrty exgh-t cents Z4 Z Le o Ri : Mr. our , , , ' r n u r : er n en, an r' n , i e . 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Junzor Play On Thursday December 1 the Jumors presented the play Ready Made Fammly under the dxrectzon of supermtendent E L Gundacker The cast was as follows Agnes Martyn Bob Marllee Gracle Mxss Lyd1a Henry Turner Doris Begoma Nzcodemus Mary Eden A W1dow J'1m Horstmann Her son Iamce Bruckman Her elder daughter Betty Mlller Her youngest chlld Frances Olson Her slster 1n law Kexth Jensen A Wxdower Jean Hansen His daughter H15 son Beverly Mueller The Martyn s darky cook Tom Green The Martyn s colored handy man Act 1 The hvmg room of the Martyn home About twelve o clock noon 1n the SUIDUHCI' Act 11 The same Fxfteen mmutes later Act 111 The same A few mmutes later A matmee was gwen for the school chlldren The play was performed agam ID t e evemng for the adults M mstrel Show The hxgh school vocal groups gave an all black face mmstrel show February 9, ln the hlgh school audxtox-1um The evening was fllled wlth varxous quartettes, sextetts, group smgxng and tap dancmg not to mention the corny jokes Our endmen for the event were J'o Ann Gundacker, Lucille Mexer Loren Chrxstensen and Gary Braet The mterlocuter was J'1m Horstmann The proceeds from the show went toward expenses for the musmc contests whxch were held Aprxl l Everyone had a good tune and we hope the audxence d1d oo Z5 I ' ll ' OO 1 1 . Sammie . .... .. . . .. . Loren Christensen - O 9 . .. - , h ' . . I . . . , . . . I I . ' t . Boys Glee Club FRONT Row Left to Rxgm M155 Hulse. James Horstmann Gary Bras' Lowell Gag hm H dn b t H it BACK ROW igbzrt l-lirisgx: Loren Chrlstensen Lee Hovey Jan Chrxstensen Eugene Ctagg! '5heYW0'1d Lahann Band FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Barbara Jorgensen Mary Peterson Marxl Ch yn rxstensen Jolene Ol on Jeanette Gaspers Joanne Wulf Colette Gorzney Sl-'COND ROW Nels Olson Jr Gary Eden Louxse Vetter Meryne Mueller Mary Ann Lal-'ayette Elame Olson Esther Olson Richard Chrxstensen Rxchard Anderson THIRD POW Mxss Hulse Arla Mae Olson Kay Hansen Mary Sheldahl Carol Olson Norman Bousselot Myra Olson Alta Bousselot Nora Bousselot Eugene Heuer Douglas Hennxng BACK ROW Marlene Malmanger Vwxan McNexl Arlhur Bousselot l-lllda Sheldahl Donna Olson Frances Olson Betty Mxller James Horstmann Robert Hansen Loren Chnstensen 26 1 9 I D 4 . ' r ' . ' ' , - 'L : 1 ' I Z , , , I , . . - ' ' I 'I I 9 I I . . . . I 1 . . . l 1 O 1 1 A 1 n . - . . . . . y , . . . Gxrls Glee Club FRONT ROW Left to Rnght Jean Hass Darlene Grau Arla Olson Frances 'Wlson Jn Ann Gundlcker Nlary Sheldahl Vxvxan Mc Nell Jamce Bruckman MIDDLF ROW Alons Mueller Nlary Fden Lucxlle Meier Donna Olson Jo Ann Green Dorothy Qrhw en Mass Hulse BACK ROW Jean Hansen Dorothy Green Janelle Hennxng Georgxa Gage Betty 'X xller Kay Hansen Regxna Vens Dorothy Goodell FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Jean Hass Darlene Grau Arla Olson Alon. Mueller N ec H Ice Jw Ann Gundacker Mary Sheldahl Vxvxan Nchlexl Janice Bruckman MIDDLE ROW Lucille 'tlexer Janelle Henning Georgia Gage Betty 'V ller Robert Hansen Vay Han en Jean Hansen, Lots iaunders Dorothy Qchwxen BACK ROW James Horstmann, Gary Braet Lowell Gage James Hendes Robert H 1etter L:-e Hoxpy Loren Christensen, Jan Christensen Fugene Qtaggs Qherwood Lahann Z7 Mixed Chorus FRONT ROW e t to R ght u t Janice B tty M lle 'Vl ella St g Ma e a ma ge o A d MIDDLE ROW o S hm tt G e ll! Me e ly M elle Mary Fden Dolore M ll Aloxs M Ile BACK ROW Jxm Ho stm Bob H ette D rold Dxeckma K th .Tense Phl H n s The Letterman s Club The Letterman s Club was orgamzed on Wednesday October 19 1949 The offlcers were elected as follows Beverly Mueller Presldent James Horstmann Secretary and Jo Ann Gundacker Treasurer A constltutlon was adopted contaxmng by laws and four artlcles The charter members are Jamce Bruckman Loren Chrxstensen, Darold Dleckmann Mary Eden Georgxa Gage, Tom Green Jo Ann Gundacker J1m Hendes Jlm Horstmann Bob Huetter, Phll Huetter Kexth Jensen, Marlene Malmanger Lucllle Meler Betty M1ller Alols Mueller Beverly Mueller Dolores Mueller John Schmltt and Marcella Staggs We earned money for the purchase of the g1r1s basketball su1ts through two food sales November Sth and January 28th and a homecom1ng banquet December 9th We also sponsored a skatzng party March llth to purchase Jackets for the boys basket ball team Homecomzng, December 9 The program for the homecom1ng banquet was as follows Toastmaster James Horstmann Remmxsce Mlss Mary Cruson Sports Through the Years Harold Qhelton Students Have Come and Gone Mxss Svanhxld Pedersen Alumnus Nels Olson Vocal Solo Mxss Elaxne Hulse Plano Robert Hansen Honored Classes 1922 1932 1942 28 : L f i : Mr. Co r , ' Bruckman, e i r, . arc .' A gs, rl ne M l n r, J nn Gun acker. : I hn c i , eorgla Gag , Luci i r, Bever u r, , s ue er, ' ue r. Z ' r ann, u r, a ' nn, ei n, Loren Christensen, i Huetter and Jim e de . 1 , . 1 1 - ' 2 . Q . . S , . . . . . ll .- II ' : . , . . . 1 . 1 - D 1 ' - 1 , . , . . , . 1 1 1 - . , . 1 n . 1 - . . , - I Welcome .. Beverly Mueller 1 1 W y fs LJZWLZXLQZEZUXCCS S iv f 3 N Ll ' 1 QNX xx Z! x., , QM Girls' Basketball FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Mr Court Marlene Malmanger Marcella Stagg Mary Fden Georgu Gage Dorothy Green Janelle Hennmg Janice Bruckman Lucille Mexe Dnlorel Mueller and Jo Ann Gundacker BACK ROW Delores Duke Io Ann Green Mary Ann Sheldahl and Mrs Dxeckmann Not m pxcture Grace Hoag Prlde Yes, there 15 prlde ln every heart from that of the t1n1est tot xn kmder garten to that of supermtendent Gundacker If you don t belxeve 1t, just steer them on the subject of the1r glrls basketball team and you re llable to hear all about You ll no doubt hear that they ve won twenty s1x games and lost two Then too the defensxve average was 33 polnts per game and the offens1ve average 53 5 pmnt per game makmg the total pomts for Calamus l499 and 924 polnts for the opponents Remember the mght our glrls made a grand entrance ln the1r skxrts and mldrxffs whlch they earned through bake sales and advert1s1ng or the blg thr1ller at Elwood m whnch the gxrls played an overtlme and won by a score of 45 to 43 then the mghts the gxrl brought home top honors 1n both the county and sect1onal tournaments? 9 '7 Wmmng the sect1onal, you know, has never happened to any C H S glrls team and wmnmg county hasn t happened slnce 1944 Say you should have seen our glrls flght the1r best at the dlstrxct tournament and lost by only one polnt But how about the next mght when they walked away w1th th1rd place honors? 'P Also, d1d you hear about the superst1t1ouf-z Mr Court, who wore one sunt to every tournament game they had just for luck? 'P '7 even the mght the poor guards had to pass wlth a deflated ball? It s all marked down xn everyone s heart the httle thmgs that happened to the Champs as they re called around Calamus 30 : ' z . . . s. A . ' . l . I ' I I A rl : , , . ' . , . , - . , . . . . W . . , , . . lt. l I ' ' ' I n . . . V. . g I D ' . . -- . . F . . , . . , . . . . ' I ' I , y A .--or . . , ' l -- ' ' Al li U li! Boys' Basketball FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Lo ell Gage Mr Court Gary Braet BACK ROW .hm Horstmann Darold Dxeckmann Phxl Huette Loren Chr stensen Qher y Lahann B b Huetter Jxm Hendes and Ronnxe Byerly After a very dlsmal season, we recewed some consolatmon by the fact that we we lacked experlence and turned out to be a squad of mostly lower classmen To ward the end of the season, sxgns of xmprovement were bemg shown wh1ch makes thxngs encouragmg for a better season next year In our game wlth Welton we scored 48 polnts, whlch IS enough to wm most hmgh school games, but Welton had a hot mght and outscored us 60 48 So It went all season w1th us often bemg beaten by a poor free throw percentage Although the boys were on the short end of the deal, they showed very good splrxt and never quxt fxghtmg 31 won a sectional tournament game by beating Monmouth, 35-26. Unlike the girls, FRONT ROW Left to Rxght Lowell Gage Sherry Lahenn Gary B aet Keith Je se Loren Ch xatensen MIDDLE ROW Mr Court Jam Hendeo Bob Huetter Phil Huetter Ronme Bye ly Joh Schmxtt BACK ROW Jim Horstmnnn Darold Dieckmnnn Jan Christensen Merlm W lf Paul Hansen Boys Baseball Team After much work we reached the flnals of the fall sectxonal and advanced to the dlstrxct tournament by defeatmg Charlotte, but lost our first game to Quasqueton A few h1gh11ghts of our season were Bob Huetter s home run 1n the last half of the seventh mnmg agamst Lost Natxon breakmg a 3 3 t1e, a no hlt game hurled by Bob agamst a strong Lowden team 1n wh1ch he walked no one and scored the only run of the game and three of our boys were placed on the all county team Our record was elght wlns four losses and one t1e SEASONS BATTING AVERAGES Hue tter , B Dxeckmann Huetter P Green Chrlstensen J' Wulf Gage Horstmann Chrxstensen Hendes Braet Staggs Lahann Kallenbach Untxedt TEAM AVERAGE 38 AVE 483 290 277 2 9 Z 250 Z3 232 000 000 000 000 2 Q AB H , . E' F4 . -. Jensen 39 15 .385 ' 31 0 . - , . 47 13 . 26 7 . 6 ' , . 19 5 . 63 4 1 . 43 10 . -3 38 9 . ' ,L. Z7 5 .185 8 1 .125 9 1 .lll 10 O . 4 0 . 3 0 . O ' 1 0 .- 3 W TZ? 32 WW 56210 fl! WWW Kb am U' x if Z Q2 1 Q Q Wouldnt It Be Awful If 9 2 ? MBTIIYB Bruckman couldn t kmt Georgla Gage couldn t make baskets Darlene Grau couldn t make bets Paul Hansen could s1t st1l1 ln Enghsh Lxterature Phxl Huetter couldn t sleep 1h class Jean Hass couldn t brag up Welton Lols Hoag couldn t stlck up for her sister J1m Hendes couldn't tease the gxrls V1rg1n1a Jacobsen d1dn t try to be so sophxstxcated V1v1an McNe1l dxdn t get on the good s1de of the teachers Marlene Malmanger d1dn t fhrt Jo Ann Gundacker dldn t llke Dale Mueller Dolores Mueller dxdn t l1ke to r1de 1n converts John Schmxtt dldn t fhrt wlth the glrls Marcella Staggs wouldn t thmk of Delmar Husen Janet Peters d1dn t hke typmg Aloxs Mueller were a cut up How Strange It Would Seem If 9 Jamce Bruckman forgot about boys Loren Chrlstensen were a woman hater Mary Eden were a blond Dorothy Goodell d1dn t make eyes at boys Beverly Mueller weren t called Burp Jean Hansen would forget Lowden Kay Hansen would qu1t prlmpmg Kelth Jensen dxdn t get klcked out of class J1m Horstmann grew to be s1x foot tall Betty Mlller dxdn t have a crush on Tom Green Clyde Klelnsmlth dldn t strut Frances Olson got an F Merhn Wulf flunked Soczology Loxs Saunders forgot Don B Regma Vens ran after the boys What Would Happen If ? 9 9 Gene Dunn talked to g1r1s Harold Gorzney dxdn t have a motorcycle Buddy McGlone drove under 60 m p h Janelle Henmng d1dn t pout Grace Hoag were four foot tall Lee Hovey hked g1rls Robert Huetter were r1ght handed Darold Dmeckrnann could make a set up ln a game Marle Knudsen lxked boys Sherry Lahann lost weight Donna Olson fa11ed Dorothy Schwem were fat Robert Hansen weren't typlng 34 9 D I I . , . ' I I . , L . O . , . . . . . . , . . .. . . , . ' . . . . , . . , . . . . . , . . . Lucille Meier and Burp were twins , , . , . . . ' 9 I . . , , . . , . . . , ll I! I I O ' l . . , What Would It Be Lzke If? 9 f Ronme Byerly dxdn t laugh .Tan Chrlstensen never thought of gxrls Delores Duke were a brunette Lowell Gage were tall and blond Dorothy Green dldn t pxck f1ghts wxth the boys Jo Ann Green dldn t act stupid Henry Knudsen couldn t make a lot of noxse V1rg11 Noel were bramy Arla Mae Olson weren t talented Mary Ann Sheldahl liked rnuslc Eugene Staggs were small Gary Braet dxdn t shout Phxl Yep the engagement IS off she won t marry me Paul D1d you tell her about your r1ch uncle? Plul Yeah Now she s my aunt Mass Holcomb Are you a good httle boy? Kelth Jensen No ma am I m the kmd of boy my ma doesn t want me to play wlth Bob Huetter Lady I rn a pmano tuner I came to tune your plano for you Mlss Hulse But I dldn t send for a pzano tuner Bob Huetter I know lt, lady The nelghbors around here d1d J'1m Hendes was apply1ng for county rehef and the young lady off1c1al was fxlhng out the customary form Do you owe any back house rent? she 1nqu1red We a1n t had a back house for years J'1m rephed wxth dlgmty We got plumbmng The two skeletons 1n the corner closet were grumblmg about the heat the dust and the boredom What are we staymg here for anyhow? one asked Darned lf I know, the second skeleton answered I d leave here In a mmute mf I had the guts Mr Marston m Psychology class Have you ever not1ced someone just learnlng to dance? He keeps watchmg h1s feet Pause? He has to Dolores car stalled at the corner and the trafflc hght kept changmg red yellow green red yellow green The pohceman stepped over to the car and asked ln a hurt volce What s the matter, lady am t we got any colors you like? Marlene and Marcella were eatmg m a restaurant What t1me 1S 1t'P asked Marcella I don t know sud Marlene, but It msn t mne yet Mr Court told me to be home by nme and I m not, 35 . O . n Q . . , . , . . . . , . , . I ' I - . nn ' , 0 Us . , , . , me - - as . . - , nn 0 ov . . . - . gg, - on - , as 0 0 - 0 - sa - . . . , no 0 - ' so . , . . ' , nu - v ' un . . , As ' ' - an . . . . H ,, . . . . ,, . , ,, . . . . . H . ,, , . . I . ll ' Ol . . ll ' 'I ll 0 ' ' ' . ll . . , ,, . . . . . ' ' Ill . . . . , . . . n ' 1 n I I ' . . . D . ll I ' Y ll , . . tl ' ' ' 'I ll I li ' ll ' ' l ' , . . ' I If 4. Am t we happy? '7 Lots of confunon That movxe star lmxle Henry Brave and Squaw .Tumor play Bob Huetter Keep her on Ace xc The Boss Lee I m bashful. Young, am t she, Jerry' War Paxnt Bright sun Marxe 7 Cross up Shoulders Marstan Pow wow Jean Hansen Hard game '7 7 Gxddyap Bur A knight and hxs steed Got a bwe, Kay 9 School Calendar AUGUST School Days here we are, back at the old grmd agaln, but after see mg the new faculty members, a few mmds were changed SEPTEMBER Take Me Out to the Ball Game t see Calamus defeat Lost Natxon 4 3 Boo Hoo You ve Got Us Crymg For You because we lost to Wheatland So Wonderful was our second vnctory We trampled Elvlra ll 9 There ll Be Some Changes Made because we have just elected our class offxcers I Can t Begm to Tell You how happy our boys were when they defeated Grand Mound 14 1 One Meat Ball and a hot one at that We cleaned up on Lowden 1 0 Words Can t Explaln how we felt about losmg to Lost Natxon 9 2 Wlpe Your Feet as we d1d ln our game wxth Grand Mound We won 14 1 That s For Me as the trz county teachers meetmg was held m Clmton no school I Heave Ho My Lads, Heave Ho and they dad ln sectxonal tournaments when we blasted LeCla1re 3 Z Sllghtly Perfect wlth Dxeckmann p1tch mg a 4 mmng no h1t tame Calamus defeated Grand Mound 14 1 Wmgs of Gold and another wmnmg came our way Calamus 4 Charlotte 3 I Couldn t Sleep a Wmk Last Nlght thmkxng about all the fun we had at our carmval OCTOBER Thxs Is My Wlsh that we could have won the d1str1ct tournaments but, xnstead we faded away and Quasqueton carrzed on 13 O And So It Goes we can t wm all the txme but a txe IS better than losmg E1v1ra 13 and Calamus 13 37 It s All Over Now for the teachers, shall we say They were mspected at P T A Something New the Letterman s Club was organized for the flrst txme lsn t It Fun you upper class men to 1n1t1ate those green Freshles I m sure everyone enjoyed It NOVEMBER Let Us In on the Secret Mr and Mrs Court on how we can become artlsts at spxttmg Everyone seemed to enjoy It at the Freshman return party I Can t Talk Above a Whisper quote the cheerleaders after a strenuous cheerleadxng meet mn DeW1tt You Won t Be Sat1sf1ed because Calamus had to splxt thelr games wxth Charlotte What 11 I Do xt s v1s1t1ng day and me wlthout any lessons done the boys just lost to Grand Mound but our glrls won Some Day the boys and gxrls w1ll both wxn a game, but not now, because they lost to Delmar and the g1rls won Don t Cry .Toe just because you boys won your flrst game we don t want any tears of happmess shed e emerged wzth two v1ctor1es agamst Bennett It Seems to Me Ive Heard That Song Before when our gxrls beat Wheat land and the boys lost Oh How I Hate to Get Up lh the Mormng but my worrxes are all over now School has been d1sm1ssed for Thanksgxvmg I Wonder how Welton felt after our glrls overpowered them We know their boys were feelmg good H H-- so 1 M-- ' I ll ' lU-- I 14 ll I ll - ll ll O ' ' . ll U U ' I 5-Z. 1 45 OI . ' . 4 ll I ' U' - . 8 ll C ' ' li ll I ' 11 U ll--' I ' ' ' ' ' ' ll Oh Dear! What Canthe Matter Be . . . -- 15 U ,, . . l . ' - . u ll I ll--' ,, . ,, . . . - . I W IC ' ll ' ' 11 U' 0 ' I .. , - . . Z4 H ' . 29 ll I1 Don t Rob Another Man s Castle ahas Ready Made Famxly pre sented by the Jumor class Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes, gxrls, you have to take thesle thmgs smxhng LeCla1re just had a lucky break All we needed was Fzve Mmutes More Among My Souvemrs IS another wmmng score for the gzrls, the boyp- well Elvxra must have been goxng full force Keep on Pluggln , Fellows Lost Natzon mxght be surprxsed when we come up there G1rls came through wnth flymg colors After the Ball gamel Was Over, t e gxrls held thexr heads up hzgh but the boys slxghtly drooped Could Grand Mound ex Plain, 'P Here We Are The P T A held another meetxng Darxng Young Man on the Flymg Trapeze o Backrow Performers as they are called Honorary members Io Ann Gund acker, Dolores Mueller Lucille Meier Marlene Malmanger and Marcella Staggs at least trled The gxrls made up for It and won another game from Elvzra Rudolf The Red Nosed Remdeer should have been here for our Chrlstmas program As xt was, we used candles Hallelujah The. gxrls were agam vxctonous over Welton but the boys couldn t quxte pull through Twelve Days of Vacatlon, 1f only they were all Chrxstmases JANUARY The New Look came into our gxrls basket ball squad agaxnst Wheatland The glrls won and the boys lost Me and My Shadow the boys shadowxng Elwood and the gxrls taking another vxctory 15 So Many Thxngs Have Happened but the boys stxll cannot wxn Charlotte gxrls gave Calamus a run for thexr money WALSWORTH odllo I I LIUOITII IIDTIIIII U I I 38 It Was Just a Rzde on a Bus when we journeyed to Lost Natxon and fate had us split our games The girls won and the boys lost after fxghtmg hard My Knees Shake' and so did Raymond C s when the marbles started their Journey from the bookcase to the floor We Go On wxth our fzrst vxctory m the gn-ls county tournaments agamst Welton Clap A Your Hands because our gxrls have just defeated Delmar to take themselves into the fmals Leave the Dxshes 1n the Smk Ma It was worth It to see Calamus beat Wheatland to become Clmton county gn-ls champions Those Double Jomted Creatures who put on the physxcal educatlon demonstratmn at the P T A meetxng spent the next day untwxstmg themselves FEBRUARY When Johnny Comes Marchmg Home Agam xt wxll be because our girls have just conquered Benett ln the first I Don t Know Why the glrls went to see Sprmgdale play You couldn t be worrled, could you? ? Calamus Dld Shine when they beat Clarence xn the second round of the tournament They Say It s Wonderful and the Calamus glrls can tell you how xt feels because they brought home the bacon by defeating Spnngdale and became sectxonal champs Now the Day 18 Over and soon we wzll know how the boys and gntls come out agamst Elwood Mammy xf you all don't come to dms here mmstrel you sho am t very smart Some of These Days we ll fznd out if Calamus wxll wm the dxstrxct tourna ments and go to the State tournaments to play 1 su 0 1 lv A. I .' 2 u ' , , . ' an 0 - ' 'H on 00 ' - ' 6 at - n , , , ' ' ' . as n 9 ll ' I ll-Q . , I ' ' ' an - ' - us-- I3 an C oo h , , . .. . . D 0' H , N 14 '- . . . '- 7 ' 19 fn - - n r U - oo Y. 3 3 I ll ' . , ' ' . - on ' - 3041 Y0U'Y'e 50 Undefsfafldinlf' but the b0Y5 round in the sectional tournaments. . Z ls o so - ZZ at ' - lv , l' ' . 3 us ' ' oo Z3 ,, . : . . . . . D ' ' 4 so 0 oo Z4 ll ' Il ' g. 7 ll ' ' U' 3 ul ou - ' - , . ' . ' 9 u n - . 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