Colfax High School - Tiger Yearbook (Colfax, IA)

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Jim Burch, Stanley Daft, Beverly DeGraff, Frances Duffy,Bob Frans, Phyllis Free- stone, Bernice Lenox, Max Maggard, Bobby Dean Russell, Bobby Dele Russell, Bob Sally, Roger Smith, Marilyn Thompson, Sharon Tomlonovic, Patty Toombs, and Dixie Price Joined us that year. Our officers for the year were» President-Kay Muck, Vice President-Ronald Henderson, and Secretary-Treasurer-Max Maggard. In our Sophomore year we were divided into homerooms with Gladys Woods and Dale Terhune as our sponsors. Miss Woods left and Martha Hiscock became our sponsor. Tom Brown, Marvy Withers, and Dick Wood came to be our classmates that year. Our class chairmen for the homerooms were Kay Muck and David Dutton. Our sponsors for the Junior year were Barbara Beebe and Dick Moberly. Joan Nelson became our new sponsor when Miss Beebe left us. We bought our class rings that year and also produced our class play The Night of January lb. In the spring we gave our banquet and prom which was based on an Oriental theme. Paul Johnson and Orville Stier came to be our classmates. Our class officers veret President-Bill Paynter, and Vice President-Patty Case. In our Senior year, Martha and Richard Sanner were our sponsors. Our new classmates were Glenda Lutz, Marilyn Quinn, and Henry Spaulding. We had our Freshman Initiation and also sponsored a skating party,a Thanksgiving Dance, Winter Formal, built a spook house and received one-third ofproceeds at thedoor of the Winter Carnival, sold magazines, picked corn, and had candy sales. We gave our Senior class play and took our Senior trip to Chicago that spring. Class Day was on May 20, Baccalaureate the 23rd, and Commencement the 25th. CLASS FLOWER CUSS COLORS carnation turquoise and silver Rest if you must, but don't quit. CUSS SONG CUSS MOTTO (sung to the tune of Mother ) S is for the Seniors who are parting, E is for the end of our school days, N is for the new life we are starting, I is for ideals that guide our ways, 0 is for our school, Old Colfax High School, R for right and if we're right we'll soar, Put them all together, they spell Senior, The one and only Class of Fifty-Four. JASPER COUNTY SAVINGS BANK, NEWTON Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

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WE, the Senior Class of 1954 of Colfax High School in the county of Jasper, State of Iowa, being of sound mind and memory and considering the frail and transitory life, do therefore make, ordain, and publish, and declare this to be our last ’WILL AND TESTAMENT. FIRST—We order and direct our Executors here in after named to pay all our just debts nd expenses as soon after our graduation convenient- ly may be. SECOND—After the payment of such expenses and debts, we give, de- vise, and bequeath: I, Betty Alexander, Will my Shakespeare poems to Don Brown. I, Fred Balmer, Leave my parking places to anyone who can find them. I, Theresa Brown, Will my romance to Rhalee tester Betty Lewis. I, Tom Brown, Leave my many years of school experience to anyone who wants to become a teacher. I, Patty Case, Leave my ability to conceal ray emotions to Snaron Roberts. I, Stanley Daft, Will my fanner's walk to Walter Adair. I, Beverly De Graff, Will my Fantastic ear-rings to the tribes in South Africa. I, Frances Duffy, Leave my youth to Gayle Doland . I, Dreda Edwards, Will my four brothers to anyone who is in drastic need of them. I, Bob Franz, Leave Keith Russell to anyone who can stand him. I, Dennis Frey, Hope to leave my juvenile actions to Diane Nancy. I, Joyce Graham, Leave my front seat in Social Problems to Carol Acton. I, Bill Hansen, Will my drivers license (if I have one at the present time) to Tom Van Billiard, providing Tom uses it only on three wheel conveyances. I, Ronald Henderson, Will my temper to David Jolly. I, Lucille Hogendorn, Leave my en nusiasm for sports to Donald Shepley. I, Lyle Hoy, Will my farming ability to Don Russell. I, Carolyn Huntrod, Will my height to Janet Thompson so she can see what is going on in the world. I, Bert Lawton, 111 my careful driving ability to Mr. Cashman. I, Bernice Lenox, Will my way with officers of the law to Don Brown. I, Glenda Lutz, Leave my roller Skating ability to Terry Pratt. You will have to provide your own pillow, Terry. CROSS JEW':LRY ',ND SPORTING GOODS You can't lose when you buy quality keepsake diamonds