Colfax High School - Tiger Yearbook (Colfax, IA)

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C ass .qbrop ecy May 23 1961 Ivllss Lola Ann Daly Colfax Iowa Dear Lola Ann I f9CG1V9d your letter asklng me to tell you about my vacat1on tr1p And do you know I met a lot of our classmates that we graduated w1th way back 1n 41 I started back to Denver and I had a flat t1re 1n Wlll1GmSbUIQ As I was t1x1ng my t1re a fuzzy headed fellow came over and told me h1s name was Robert Han1ng and that he was the local horse doctor He always wanted to be a doctor anyway 1 pulled lnto Denver and dec1ded to get my ha1r l1X9d so I went to the Nu Mode Beauty Parlor and Doggone 1t the propr1etor was Leland Bow1e the star athlete ot old C H S The ass1stant MISS Ruth Huntrod was crazy about h1m but he was rnarned Then we went to the Thomas Cate to eat The waltress was very attract1ve and looked fam1l1ar It turned out her name was Iuan1ta Bale Thomas Dexter Sexton 1S the Dan1el Webster ot the County Board In h1s spare tlme he 1S the barker for the Snyder Sergent Stern S111 and Other Ammal CUTIOSIIIGS CIICUS Perry Wadsworth 15 1n the hosp1tal w1th a severe case of athletes toot Wood term1tes 1nvaded h1s wooden legs DGIWIH Chppmger 1S the local undertaker and coroner R1ley Pr1tchard 1S the f1re ch1ef and Roman Heuer 1S the speed cop He surely looks classy 1n a umform Davld Kennedy and Elmer Black are the local bankers and they say the bank has only ta1led three t1mes s1nce they started Katherm Bolen IS s1ng1ng star ot Grand Uproar Ahce Lawton IS sell1ng cush1ons to s1t down str1kers Iohn Reynolds IS now a great mov1e star and h1s old ch1ldhood sweetheart Ehzabeth Strerntel 1S play1ng oppos1te h1m 1n thelr new p1cture Heart s Des1re And Arl1s llhngsworth 1S an 1nstructor at the Un1vers1ty ot Colorado Frank Sage bought the State ot North Carol1na and started a camel ranch Derwent Hlgby 1S runnlng for dog catcher on the Soc1al1st t1cket When I went to Lmcoln, Nebraska l saw Margaret Pearson who lS a s1lent partner 1n the plumb1ng buslness Iunlor Deskln IS the SOCIGIISI mayor ot Lmcoln succeed1ng Gerald Burt 1 1 - 1 1 . 1 I . 1 11 . 11 1 . 1 1 . . . , , , . 1 1 1 . . 1 . 1 . 1 - 1 11 11 . 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . 11 1 . 11 , . . . . 11 11 . . 1 1 1

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Cass CDW! KNCW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS That we the peerless unequalled and coll ctrvely concerted Senror Class of Colfax Hrgh School rn the year of Our Lord l94l A D berng of sound mrnd and rn full possessron of all our mental capacrtr st rgnorrng the faculty s pessr mrstrc pornt of vrew concernrng the foregorngl hereby evolve make and declare thrs our last wrll and testament To the faculty we leave the undoubt dly odrous task of contrrbutrng to fu ture rntellects not so grgantrc as ours luanrta Bale wrlls h r basketball surt to loy Van Rrper Ardythe Beard leav es her slrmness to Betty Cross and Esther Frye leaves her guardrng abrlrty to Nadrne Bale Pnyllrs Barrons her shyness to Thelma Osborn Elmer Black leaves hrs werght to the football lrne Leland Bowre leaves hrs calmness on the court to Guy Wade whrle Iames Martrn leaves hrs frghtrng sprrrt on the football freld to Wrlbur Hunter Kathryn Bolen leaves her drawrng abrlrty to Frances Brnkerd Gerald Burt hrs banro to Paul Wadsworth lunror Deskrn leaves hrs Newton grrls to Thomas Whrte Darwrn Clrpprnger wrlls hrs new automobrle to Donald Brnkerd and Davrd Kennedy leaves leremrah and hrs abrlrty to drrve to Rex Mrller Lola Ann Daly leaves her superb drsposrtron to Darlene Howell Frank Sage hrs pleasrng grrn to Mr Farrell Dexter Sexton s personalrty to Robert Burt and Mary Wrlma Stock leaves her sophrstrcatron to Mary Margaret Pratt Prrscrlla Forsythe leaves her srngrng abrlrty to lanet Pease Frank Gregg hrs superlatrve physraue to Bob Sherratt and Alrce Strllrans leaves her quret charm Harold Grosvenor wrlls hrs way wrth women to lohn Rude whrle Howard Grosvenor leaves an apology to lohn Fatland Robert Hannrng leaves hrs alto horn to Robert Thatcher lean Mrkes her baton twrrlrng abrlrty to Elrza Iune Davrs Leona Wrllrams her clarrnet to Nadrne Mrtchell and Mary Ruth Hartnett leaves her abrlrty to trrp the lrght fantastrc on the typewrrter to Geraldrne Duncan Roman Heuer leaves hrs brrght rdeas to Vrctor Case and Derwent Hrgby leaves hrs grft of gab to lunror Moore Perry Wadsworth hrs amazrng agrlrty to Max Rosenbaum Ruth Huntrod leaves her Jrtterbugrng to Dorrs Kent and Ioyce Orcutt leaves her phenomenal abrlrty to get a rush on any dance floor to the frrst grrl who gets stuck at the lunror Senror prom Alrce Lawton rs leavrng a blouse she made rn homemakrng to Mrss Hagen and Dean Orcutt bequeaths hrs reputatron for sartorrcal splendor to Robert Mc Qurston Arlrs lllrngsworth leaves her abrlrty on the Orange and Black Staff to Norma Lee Kvasny Leola Kono leaves her temper to B tty lontz and Iulra Kvasny her thrnkrng power to Margaret Cross and drrvrng abrlrty to her srster Norma L e Edwrn Pearson leaves hrs knowledge about tractors to Royal Blanford Rrley Prrtchard hrs bass horn to Darrold Hunter Margaret Pearson leaves her shorthand abrlrty to Dorothy Stevens Betty Smrth her herght to Helen Lewrs and lzetta Wolfe her A brlrty to Barbara Neal Agnes Wrlson leaves her abrlrty to have every harr rn place to Phrllrs McCollum and Marcrl Yochurn rs wrllrng her frngernarls to Beverly Thomas fohn Reynolds and Elrzabeth Stremble leave therr romance to Robert Davrd son and Rozella Moore Srgned seal d cublrshed and declared by the above named Senror Class as and for rts last wrll and testament THE SENIOR CLASS D - , , 2- ' ' ' I 1 I I ' 'I I I 9 . , 9 l I I . . . 9 . . i 1 . 1 . I : , 5 , ' to Ardena Crozierg Wayne Rexroat leaves hrs red hair to Bill Hendee. : S ' , I . I . Q , - . , V ,r . , ,

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Class .qbrop ecy l also saw Esther Frye the l1fSl woman ever to s1t 1n the Supreme Court on one of her rare publ1c appearances Ahce St1ll1ans IS the new matron of the Des Moxnes Orphan Asylum lean Mlkes IS the champ1on flgure skater of the Northwest Her form and technlque can t be beat Leona W1ll1ams and lzetta Wolfe are runn1ng a home for aged men wlth small 1ncomes Marclle Yochum IS engaged 1n beauty agr1culture Harold and Howard Grosvenor are the owners faculty and Jamtors of the local Toe Danclng Academy Incorporated Frang Gregg 1S Jamtor of the local Holy Roller Church Mary Wxlma Stock 1S presldent of the ladles a1d Agnes W1lson IS secretary of the same organxza t1on Ardythe Beard IS the local photographer She guarantees to remove all blemlshes from one s p1cture Mary Ruth Hartnett went there and got her proof 1t was a blank Betty Sm1th IS a wldow over at Lansmg Colo The saddest th1ng of all IS PI1SC1llG Forsythe s p11ght They say that she was d1sappo1nted 1n her love hte and became a nun Phy1l1s Barron 1S Chlef cook and bottle washer up 1n the logg1ng camp Ioyce Orcutt lS a famous model 1n the East Dean Orcutt wr1tes magaz1ne art1cles on How to Be a Good Cook Iames Mart1n IS a famous arch1tect Leola Kono marrxed a travelxng sales man and sees the world Wayne Rexroat IS a famous yudge noted for h1s w1s dom and courange Well l cant thmk of much else so w1ll close for now lt s past a school teacher s bed tlme even 1f she 1S on vacat1on So long Iul1a Kvasny DEDICATION TO OUR SENIORS Through four long years of learn1ng Mxdst fallure you have come Through tour years of hard labor All has pa1d you now have won Led by a va11ant effort Whrch all success Wlll crown For through the ages eftort has Made men of hlgh renown Wxth la1th as your compamon And hope deep 1n your heart You ve reached the goal men set for you But now you only start Youll say goodbye to hlgh school days To hxgh school s Joy and strrte You ll say goodbye wlth memorles k1nd And say hello to hte M E B 1 1 . 1 1 1 , . . 1 . ' 1 , . . . 1 . . 1 . . 1 11 11 1 . . 1 , . 1 . . . . 1 1 . . 1 , . 1 1 1 11 11 . . 1 . . 1 11 11 . . . 1 11 11 .