Cambridge High School - Trojan Yearbook (Cambridge, NE)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY September. 1935. was a great year for the class of '47. There are eight of the original members graduating. They are: Ronald Fidler. Marylou Luther. Dick Trant, Donna Tomlin, Bonnie Perdue. Ruth Heisleman. Robert Colvert. and Norman Kin- der. Although Norman dropped before our second year, he returned in the third grade. Little Bobbie Payton entered the third grade when he returned from California. Dean Sexton also entered the third grade. Our memories now turn to Miss Benedict. Three new members. Roger Newcomb, Dick Coba. and Patricia O’Brien entered our last year in Jun- ior High. Then came the Great Day. At last we were Green Freshmen.” We were found wander- ing through the halls of CHS. entering the wrong classes, and trying to avoid the dominating Senior Class of ’44. Again our class increased. This time Calvin Dixson. Betty Burton. Jean Ohlson. Darlene Decker, and again Norman Kinder entered. We had for our officers that year: President. Donna Tomlin Vice-President............... . Ronnie Fidler Secretary...................... Bonnie Perdue Treasurer........................ Bob Colvert We then climbed another step and became Sophomores. Mildred Harsch and Lila Whitaker joined us. Our class officers for our tenth year were: President Ma-iiou Luther Vice-President Dick Coba Secretary .Bonnie Perdue Treasurer Bob Colvert Our Junior year was a memorable one. Our Junior-Senior Banquet was the main topic of the year. We chose for our theme Stork Club.” Oh. yes. we can’t forget the days and days we ran in the Commercial room. Oh Miss Lynn, did our class rings come?” The answer was always No” but finally in January we received them. Our Jun- ior class play Buttered Side Up” was a great suc- cess. We chose as our class officers that year: President Dick Trant Vice-President....................Ronald Fidler Secretary and Treasurer Bob Colvert Student Council Representative Marylou Luther Seniors at last! What a year! How we strug- gled for that diploma—Another new member: Ken- neth Bose was the last to enter this class. Offic- ers for our Senior year included: President.....................Roger Newcomb Vice-President Bonnie Perdue Secretary Donna Tomlin Treasurer.............. Dean Sexton Student Council Representative. Ronnie Fidler Eight Senior boys went out for football. They were: Ronnie Fidler. Dick Trant. Roger Newcomb. Dick Coba. Robert Colvert. Bob Payton. Norman Kinder, and Dean Sexton. These boys were ably supported by the Pep Club. Those joining from the Senior class included Darlene Decker. Patty O’Brien. Donna Tomlin. Ruth Heisleman. Bonnie Perdue. Lila Whitaker. Marylou Luther. Mildred Harsch. Jean Ohlson. Ten of the class joined chorus. They were: Darlene Decker, Ruth Heisleman. Marylou Luther. Mildred Harsch. Bonnie Perdue. Donna Tomlin. Patricia O’Brien. Lila Whitaker. Ronnie Fidler, Robert Colbert. Band members included Marylou Luther. Calvin Dixson. Norman Kinder, Lila Whitaker. Ronnie Fidler. Robert Colvert. Patricia O’Brien, and Ken- neth Bose. Two boys from the Senior Class reported for basketball. These two were none other than Rob- ert Colvert and Ronnie Fidler. May 22. 1947. Commencement Day will be a day of remembrance in the hearts of these twenty Seniors.

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NORMAN KINDER Imp 8taff 4 Lettermen’s Club 3. 4 Class Play 3 Football 2. 3. 4 Boy's Olee 4 Track 3 Band 1. 2. 3. 4 Orchestra 2. 3 JEAN OHLSON Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4 Chorus 1. 2. 3 Girls Olee 1. 2. 3 PATRICIA O'BRIEN Student Council 4 Secretry-Treasurer 4 Pep Club 1. 2. 3, 4 Cheer Leader 2. 3. 4 Imp Staff 4 Class Play 3. 4 Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4 Band 1. 2. 3. 4 National Honor Society 3. 4 Olrls Olee I. 2. 3. 4 ROGER NEWCOMB President 4 Student Council 4 Vice-President 4 Imp Staff 4 Lettermen’s Club 3, 4 Class Play 3. 4 Football 3. 4 Trojan Staff 3. 4 ROBERT PAYTON Lettermen’s Club 2, 3. 4 Football 2. 3. 4 Captain 4 Basketball 3 Band 1 BONNIE PERDUE Vice-President 4 Secretary 4 Student Council 4 Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4 Vice-President 4 Class Play 3. 4 Chorus 1. 2. 3. 4 Girls Olee 3, 4 Band 2 National Honor Society 3. 4 President 4 Scholarship Award 3 DONNA TOMLIN President 1 Secretary 4 Student Council 1 Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4 Imp Staff 4 Class Play 3. 4 Declamatory 2 Chorus 1. 2, 3. 4 Girls Olee 3. 4 Band 1. 2 National Honor Society 3. 4 Scholarship Award 3 RICHARD TRANT President 3 Student Council 1, 2, 3 Imp Staff 4 Lettermen’s Club 2. 3. 4 Class Play 3. 4 Football 2. 3. 4 DEAN SEXTON Treasurer 2. 4 Student Council 4 Lettermen’s Club 3. 4 President 4 Class Play 4 Football 2, 3. 4 LILA WHITAKER Pep Club 2. 3. 4 Imp Staff 4 Class Play 3 Declamatory 4 Chorus 2. 3. 4 Olrls Olee 2. 3. 4 Band 2. 3. 4 Orchestra 2. 3

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We. the Senior Class of 1947. of the Cambridge High School, being of sound mind, do hereby de- to hurry” to Wendell Davis. clare this to be our last will and testament. We bequeath the following: Marylou Luther—my success as the Pep Club President to next year’s president. Kenneth Bose—to Glenn Brooks. I bequeath my ability to keep the streets hot. Roger Newcomb—my tendency to tease the fair- er sex to Eldon Nicholson. Betty Burton—my success with the opposite sex (verified by third finger, left hand» to those who Patricia O’Brien—my red hair to all the blonde freshies. aspire to such heights. Jean Ohlson—my quiet ways to Mary Baker. Dick Coba—my football shoes to Berl Jones. Bob Payton—my modest gift of gab to Buddy Stowe. Robert Colvert -my pretty, wavy hair to Donald Allen. Bonnie Perdue—my blonde bangs to Norma Seago. Darlene Decker—I have nothing to offer but my backyard swing and I’ll keep that myself. Donna Tomlin—my ability to be a soda jerk, anywar a jerk, to Betty Barber. Ronald Fidler— my scholastic ability to Gene Stevens. Richard Trant—my neat appearance to Richard ten Bensel. Mildred Harsch—my ability to take shorthand to Hazel Edgerton. Lila Whitaker—my pretty eyes to Wilma (Joan) Kester. Ruth Heisleman—my success with all members of the opposite sex (without flirting, of course) to Margaret Dumer. Calvin Dixson—my politeness to all of the Sen- iors next year. (They’ll need it). Norman Kinder—my approved slogan “take time Dean Sexton—my ability to flirt with the girls to anyone that can be a better flirt than I.