Central High School - Booster Yearbook (La Crosse, WI)

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Carole M. Bottcher: B-General -- Los Hidolgos l, 2, 3, Treas. 2, Orchestra 2, 3, Nocturne l, 2, 3: Booster Bus. l, 2, 3. Ambition, musician -- Hobby, playing the piano -- Plans to attend La Crosse State Teachers College. Charlene D. Bottcher: Special. Chuzzy -- Ambition, nurse -- Advice to underclassmen, Finish school -- Pet peeve, chipped fingernail polish -- Favorite pastime, reading. Sheila Mary Bowen: B-General -- Los Hidolgos 2, 3. Worked during summer of l949 and has out-of-school job at St. Ann's Hospital -- Ambition, dancing or drama -- Pet peeve, people who nag -- Has lived in eighteen states. Janice Bradburn: A-Commercial. Jan -- Ambition, to be happy -- Pet peeve, people who don't use common sense -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard -- Trav- eled in the Midwest last summer. Betty Jane Brague: A-Commercial -- Office Help 2. Ambition, clerking -- Hobby, collecting stuffed animals -- Advice to underclassmen, lf at first you dOn't suc- ceed, try, try again. Dee Jacquelyne Briley: B-General -- Y-Teens 2, 3. Am- bition, nurse -- Hobby, piano playing -- Advice to un- derclassmen, Work before play -- Enjoys listening to records -- Has attended seven different schools. Breaking custom, we elect our class officers during the fall semester. Voting is done by secret ballot. Rita Brown: A-Commercial -- Y-Teens l, 25 Band l, 2. Ambition, being a beautician -- Hobby, baton twirl- ing -- Advises sophs to do lessons every day -- Likes to participate in sports. Dianne F. Brueske: B-General -- G.A.A. l, 2, 31 Pep Club 2, Girls' Chorus lg Spanish Club 2, 3. Plans to at- tend La Crosse T. C. -- Has traveled in California and Mexico -- Wants to be a psychoanalyst. Richard Bunt: B-General -- Choir 2, 3, Boys' Chorus lg Football l, 2, 3, Basketball l. Ambition, naval officer -- Pet peeve, poor sportsmanship -- Favorite pastime, driving a car -- Worked for Montgomery Ward and Co. in the summer of I949. Leavitt C. Burdoin, Jr.: A-Industrial -- Boys' Chorus l, 2. Hotrod -- Ambition, to work in the Experimental Department of Ford Motor Company -- Worked in a gas station in summer, I949 -- Transferred from Cedar Rapids. Audrey Belle Buros: B-Commercial -- Band l, 2. Aud -- Hobby, reading -- Favorite pastime, horseback riding -- Ambition, teacher -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard -- Worked at Wiemann's Dime Store in summer of l949. Delbert Cass: B-Industrial -- Baseball l, 2, 3, Football 2, 3, L.C. Club 2, 3. Leeky -- Favorite pastime, camping and playing baseball -- Likes to make things with his hands -- Worked at Allis-Chalmers in summer, l949. Don Chapman: A-Industrial. Ambition, to be an expert automobile driver -- Favorite pastime, driving and mechanics -- Plans to take up blue-printing and draft- ing at Vocational School next year -- Worked as a chauffeur last summer. Jerry Christopher: A-Industrial -- Boys' Chorus lg Pro- jectionist l, Z, 3. Christy -- Ambition, railroad en- gineer -- Hobby, model trains -- Worked as truck driver for the Anderegg Coal Co. during the summer of I949. Byron Clements: B-Commercial -- Football lj High Trib Bus. 3. Clem -- Enjoys driving a car -- Ambition running a fishing resort -- Hobbies, collecting guns and running motor boats. 954 V. -'rm if Most of us have found that belonging to and participating in school organizations provides many enjoyable and profitable hours. Only 78 of us did not partake in the various extra-curricular activities offered at Central.

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X Fred Bakkum: B-lndustrial -- Football l, 2, 3, Track 2, 3, Boys' Chorus l, 3. Ferd -- Ambition, smoke jumper for forest rangers -- Worked at Municipal Swimming Pool during summer of i949 -- Hobby, wrecking cars. Richard Balzer: B-General. Richie -- Ambition, go to California -- Pet peeve, sophisticated girls -- Hobby, hunting and traveling -- Pastime, sports -- Ran a root beer stand in summer, I949. Roy W. Bantley: A-Commercial -- Ambition, salesman -- Hobby, traveling -- Pet peeve, women smoking -- Favorite pastime, hunting and fishing -- Worked for the La Crosse Tribune in the summer of l9-49 -- Plans to attend Vocational School. Fredrick H. Barge: B-General -- Choir 3. Fred -- Ambition, doctor -- Hobby, tropical fish -- Favorite pastime, hunting and fishing -- Pet peeve, teachers' pets -- Advice to underclassmen, Join the choir. Gloria Bates: B-Commercial -- G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Pep Club l, 2, Y-Teens 2, 3, Treas. 2, Choir 2, Girls' Chorus l, 2, Hi Trib Bus. 3. Bean -- Ambition, ele- mentary teacher -- Plans to attend Luther College -- Taught nursery school last summer. Bonnie Beckley: B-Commercial -- Camera Club 2, 3: Y-Teens 2, 3, Pep Club l, 2, 3, G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Girls' Chorus l. Advice to underclassmen, Study, but have fun -- Ambition, elementary teacher -- Plans to attend La Crosse S.T.C. With Mr. Smith and Mr. Thomas, faculty advisers, sitting in, the class officers are holding a meeting of all the senior home room representatives in Room 201. Barbara Ann Beggs: Special Course -- High Trib 3, G.A.A. 3, Choir 3. Barb -- Ambition, teaching -- Transferred in I949 from Wausau High School -- Worked at Universal Photo Shop in summer, I949. Donna Jeane Bendel: A-Commercial -- Girls' Chorus l, Z. Ambition, dress designer -- Was switchboard operator at Northern States Power Co. during summer of I949 -- Favorite pastime, knitting -- Plans to attend the Minne- apolis School of Art. Janice Benson: A-Commercial. Hobbies, playing the piano and accordion -- Advice to underclassmen, Keep up your work -- Took care of children in summer, l949 -- Ambition, to travel -- Was born in Chicago, Jenneane Bey: B-Commercial -- Dolphins l, 2, 3, Or- chesis l, 2, 3, Pres. 2, G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Booster Bus. l, 2, 3, Hi Trib Bus, 2, Girls' Chorus l, 2, Circle l, 2, Ambition, medical technician -- Worked for Moen Photo Service in summer, l949. Frances Beth Bierstedt: B-General -- Pep Club 2, 3, G.A.A. l, Girls' Chorus l, 2, Choir 3, Hi Trib Bus. 3. Beth -- Ambition, nurse, with training at Swedish Hospital in Minneapolis -- Enjoys playing the piano -- Favorite pastime, eating. Sally Mae Bloshaski: A-Commercial -- Girls' Chorus l, 2, Ambition, secretary -- Advises unclerclassmen to practice the golden rule -- Hobby, drawing -- Worked as a waitress at Hebberd's in summer, I949. Clark Bluske: B-Industrial -- Football l, 2, 3, Track l, 2, 3, S.T.C. l, 2, 3, L.C. Club l, 2, 3. Moose -- Ambition, engineer -- Advice to underclassmen, Go out for sports -- Worked at a filling station in summer, I949, Gerald Boe: B-Industrial. Jerry -- Ambition, electrical engineer -- Went to Canada on a motor bike in summer, i949 -- Hobby, fishing and hunting -- Out-of-school job, clerking at the Super. Nancy Anne Boomer: B-General -- Los Hidalgos l, 2, 3. Hobby, piano playing -- Pet peeve, girls smoking -- Ambition, to travel and write short stories -- Reminds underclassmen that opportunity knocks but once. .-in average of 310.-19 per person brought Mr. Wheelockfs senior home room to the top in this year's magazine drive. High salesman was Thorwald Solverson with a sales record of 3130. The total amount of the campaign was 82,654. Page 24 13 e .ii if sf'- 2

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'Wu 0 'r Q G- 'L -1-'X Q'-4' X. ge 2-it f l 5--if br. 7 6- Carol Colburn: B-Commercial -- G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Pep Club l, 2, Jr. Red Cross 3, Traveled to Canada last summer -- Ambition, nurse -- Advice to sophs, Have fun -- Dislikes long assignments -- Favorite pastime, going to parties. Faye Calwell: B-Commercial -- Pep Club 2, Y-Teens l, 2, 3, G.A.A. 2, Office Help 2. Ambition, to lead a happy, contented lite -- Plans to enroll in Lo Crosse State Teachers College next year -- Favorite pastime, tyoing. Alden E. Cook: B-Industrial. Cookums -- Ambition, farming -- Pet peeve, reckless drivers -- Advises under- classmen not to overwork -- Out of school job, pin boy in a bowling alley. Patricia Cooper: A-Commercial -- Girls' Chorus l, 2. Pat -- Ambition, secretory -- Plans to attend a secre- tarial school in Minneapolis -- Worked as waitress in a restaurant in summer, i949 -- Favorite pastime, eating. Bob Cooper: A-Industrial. Crash -- Ambition, auto- mobile specialist -- Hobby, driving -- Favorite pastime, automobile mechanics -- Plans to attend Vocational School next year, Irene Cox: B-Home Economics. Red -- Favorite past- time, dancing -- Worked at Smitty's Confectionery last summer -- Advice to underclassmen, Set a goal and reach it -- Ambition, beauty operator. Our senior year almost over, we take seriously the questionnaires concerning our future occupations. Miss Malchow. ready with helpful suggestions, visits individ- ual home rooms. Harold Craig: B-industrial. Rabbit -- Ambition, far- ester -- Plans to attend Colorado A C1 M -- Recently discharged from the Navy -- Advice to underclassmen, Study hard -- Favorite pastimes, hiking and fishing. Cleo Dahl: A-Commercial -- Girls' Chorus l, 2, Hi Trib Bus. 3 ,Ambition, beauticion -- Advice to underclass- men, Get all you can out of school -- Worked in Kresge's Dime Store during summer of i949 -- Favorite pastime, reading. Bob Dammon: B-industrial -- Football 3, Track 2, 3. Pa -- Ambition, to join the navy -- Hobby, hunting -- Advice to underclassmen, Go out for sports -- Worked at Bodega during summer of l949. John Dissmore: B-General -- Band l, 2, 3. Dizz -- Worked at American Studios during summer of i949 -- Ambition, to be a millionaire -- Hobby, fixing things -- Pet peeve, wise guys -- Favorite pastime, swimming. Patricia Dorscheid: A-Commercial. Pat -- Ambition. secretary -- Advice to underclassmen, Take advantage of your education -- Favorite pastime, dancing -- Worked at St. Francis Hospital in summer, I9-l9. Miriam Dragsbak: A-Commercial -- Band l, 2, 3, G.A.A. l, Dolphins 2, 3, Pep Club l, 2. 3. Pet peeve, moody people -- Ambition, to be successful Ronald Eagan: A-Industrial -- Football l, 2, 3, Track l, 2, Boys' Chorus 3. Worked at La Crosse Bottling Works during summer of i949 -- Advises underclass- men to go out for sports -- Hobby, playing billiards. . Thelma A. Eckert: A-Commercial -- G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Y-Teens l, 2, 3, Red Cross 3, Pep Club l, 2, 3, Or- chesis l. Favorite pastime, riding or movies -- Ambition, to travel. Joan E. Elston: B-General -- G.A,A. l, Girls' Chorus l, 2, 3, Ambition, missionary nurse -- Plans to go to Dubuque College -- Worked as assistant cook at Boy Scout Camp during summer of i949 -- Hobby, collect- ing crosses. Fire senior boys passed the nation-u'ide aptitude test for the Naval Reserve. Two, I emi Miller and ,lark Sehoenenberger, also passed the physical. The award for passing lmth tests is a selmlarship to anyone of 52 colleges. Page 26