Cresco High School - Spartan Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1944 volume:

1944 THE SPARTAN .1 W 5. K sr- . f , I N , .V 1 ' Al .v - VF 4 K' YN- WON T YOU COME WITH US as we glimpse the activities of our school for the last year? True it has been a war year we have felt its consequences and its responsibilities but what we hope to from your purchases of war stamps and bonds to assistance in scrap and paper drives will help to preserve We want you to s e democracy as we know and understand it as it is lived in our school With us watch students and teachers in action cheer our teams to victory and meet the boys and girls at ease show you are the other things, the lasting things your patriotic efforts ACTIVITY rs the way ot lute at C l'l S cornmcrcral departn ent we rra sec st 1 lcnls orund ng avwa at tl c typewrrters urc teachers arc lcarnrng pcrlag grcal t I rc 1 s HW the normal trarnrng cleraartnaewt Then there arf tl e scren c cra se and the laboratory seencs where fr tl rc sc cwt sts are hard at wr rlf saws greets us from the shop We develop understanding of hr v world problems are creatcd and solycd IH our oc al scrcncc closscs ln Englrsh we see how others haxe expressed thear Ideas and hr W we may etfectrvely state our own ln the mornrng the burldrngs re ound wrth stra ns ot harmony trow the bond and glee clubs During the day play rc heorsals sch on publications club work and Jther actrvrtles are carrred Q n l x thc slr dents After school heroes ot track teld and gy m are cheererl to vrctory Everywhere we look we n ay see students prlrng up grade pounts earning honors and organrzlng actrvrtues We IIWNITC you to vw w THE SPARTAN WAY OF LIFE Leaders Dwnslons Companies Warriors At Ease . . . . Looking In 'rn tl A 4 't I 4 Ky! V141 'bf H I N ' xvf 'X Eyr' , I Put X H I : H ' I I, are Hn rue, I y ' 1 fl ' ff- t I 3 rg ' ', I I I IRI I ' P on experiments . I . The pounding ol hammers and the buzzrng of V I K I ty I1 1 K .X X X I Ay I ' ' ', I f 1 xl' 1 1 I f g ' ' ' I I 7 912' V EV- X +40 .kwa-.. 4901-'Q-if -s lin, 'N NN ,, X-My gi. -rfb., vi -., ,. , wt, ' At' ll- IIW Hi' Q. A.. x 'Y' The maple trees standlng guard In their courageous and undaunted manner, greeting the students throughout the seasons are sym bollc of the Spartan Way at Llfe Just as the maples prepare for wznter the school buuldlngs awakening wnth the chatter of voices strauns of music and all the other fa mnlaar sounds of Cresco Hugh School get IH readnness for the work and good tlmes to come The Maples Symbol , ,.,, 4. -,I .I M I I . ' ff 'f' - , A - Q ' -' . X ,VG U 3 T ' K , 1 . J. X s V: 3 ,arf - . s'- I.v V' . n K, ' L K . ' L.. 4 ' ,.- 'v 1 ' ' N -'. ' x , A J-. . 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I I 1 1 ' I Our School The trees change their appearance with the seasons, carpeting the homecoming parade in the tall, shouldering a burden of ice and snow in the winter, and exhibiting a welcome to the out-of-doors in the spring . , , The faces and Customs within the School also Change, but as the maples remain from year to year, so will the school and its traditions remain. 4' of X. 5 4x II Al TO HERBERT H. l HUB l EDMUNSON, who has exemplified the Spartan Way at Lite We Dedlcate the 1944 Spartan 27,4 of C H S Several students have been able to attend high schoo' through his interest and help l-lub s loyal efforts toward our school are deserving of the gratitude of Cresco High Mr. Edrnunson has shown constant interest in the activities LEADERS Davld J Robbins lowa State College B S Supermtendent of Schools ADMINISTRATION In vlewlng the Spartan Way of Lute the first phase ns the work of the admunlstrators As we see these leaders of our school at work rn their ottnces or hurrysng through the halls llttle do we realnze the responsnbllltnes restung upon theur capable shoulders Mr Robbuns Mr Webber and the faculty along wlth the and of Mrs Snyder make the complzcated machinery ot Cresco l-lngh School run smoothly Q-ll NPWX Donald D Webber Iowa State Tea hers Collegc B S University of Iowa M A Hugh School Pr ncxpal Helen G Snyder Cresco l-lugh School Hugh School Secretary I I . . , . I I ' I , , . Graduate work: University of lowa , , I -l , -- 1. ., L FACU LTY Sidney E. Holadny Simpson College, BS ..., Denver University, MS ..., Commercial , , . Physical Education, Charlotte Severson lowa State Teochcrs College, BA .... North- western University, MS .,.. Vocal Music, Helen E. Thomas lowa State Teachers College, B.A .,.. English , , . Speech , , . Dramatics. Harry Schroder lowa State College, B.S .... Vocational Agri- culture. 'Nz Wa si 4 MA. .. if v, YD It Frances Ritzinger Drake University, B5 .... Gregg College . . Commercial, Anton Bek Depaul University, M.A, Instrumental Music llva N. Fishel lowa State College, BS .... University of Colo- rado . . . l-lomernaking , . , General Science. Willis D. Standley Iowa State Teachers College, BS .... University ot Iowa . , . Industrial Arts , . . Physical Education. Betty Hazard Drake University . . , Southern Methodist Uni- versity, BS ..,. Physical Education . . . GAA. . . Moy Fefe. H. T. Holt University of Iowa, BA .... University of Chi- cago, MA, , . English . . . Latin . . . Eco- FTOFTIICS. fx DIVISICDNS SW!! 1 ll SENIOR AWARDS Scholarship, citizenship, activities, character, and lead- ership are some of the things considered by the faculty in selecting the representative seniors. The eight students ' 'tureii vlow are believed to be the graduates ot i944 rep. :sentative ot the ideals of Cresco High School. Maxine Perry and l-larI?Baethke were greatly honored this year to receive the American Legion Citizenship Awards. Maxine Perry Helene Haven Donald Lundak Harold Steinmetz e fy Miller Marjorie Cameron Eugene Drilling Harlan Baefhke cw f' -an! CLASS DATA President Raymond Murray Harold Steinmetz Donald Wohlsdorf Helene Haven Vice President Secretary Treasurer Colors Blue and White Flower Pink Carnation Mottc Character is the Cornerstone of Success Spgngor Mr SCl'1I'OCler SENIORS I -r 101 nr 'h IRENE ABERG: Normal Training, Girls' Club 3, G.AA. 3, Girls' Glee Club 3, Nu Tau Sigma 3, 4, Cresconian 4 . . . MAVIS ANDERSON: Normal Training, New Hampton H.S, l, 2, 3, Nu Tau Sigma 4, Girls' Club 4 . . . HARLAN J. BAETHKE: General, Class V. Pres. l, Boys' Club 3, 4, Pres. 4, Foot Loose 3, Football l, 2, 3, 4, Captain -l, Basketball I, 2, 3, 4, Track l, 2, 3, 4 . , . LILLIE MAE BAKKEN: Commercial, Girls' Club 3, 4 , . . IONE BARCLAY: Commercial, Lime Springs H.S. l, 2, Girls' Club 3, 4, May Fete 3, Cresconian 4, Commercial Club 4. LYLE BATEMAN: General, Class Treas. 2, Boys' Club 3, 4, Foot Loose 3, Cresconiari 3, Track 3 , . . ANN LA REE BICKFORD: General, GAA. l, 2, 3, 4, Commercial Club -l, Girls' Club 3, 4, May Fete l, 2, 3, 4, Student Forum Pres. 3, Spartan 4, Cresconian 4 . . . DORIS BIGALK: Normal Training, Nu Tau Sigma 3, 4, Girls' Glee Club 2, 3, Girls' Club 3, 4 , . . CORRINE D. BURGESS: Commercial, Girls' Club 3, 4, Commercial Club 4 . . . MARJORIE CAMERON: General, GA.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Orchestra l, 2, 3, 4, Foot Loose 3, Girls' Club 3, 4, Commercial Club 3, 4, String Quartette l, 2, 3, Girls' Glee Club l, Howling Hundred Sec'y. 3. DOROTHY M. CARMAN: General, Girls' Glee Club l, 2, 3, Mixed Chorus 2, 3, GAA. l, 2, 3, 4, Girls' Club 3, 4, Foot Loose 3, May Fete l, 2, 3, 4, Cresconian 3, Spartan 4, Cheerleader 4 . . . MARIE CRAFT: Commercial, Girls' Club 3, 4 , . . DONNA CRAWFORD: Commercial, Commercial Club 3, 4, Pres. 4, Girls' Club 3, 4, V. Pres. 3, Girls' Glee Club l, 2, 3, 4, Mixed Chorus 3, 4, Cresconian 4, May Fefe l, 2, G. A. A. l, 2, 3, 4, Foot Loose 3 . . . GERALD F. DOTZLER: General, Cresconian 4 , . , ALVIRA DRILLING: Commercial, Commercial Club -I, Girls',Club 3, 4, Spartan 4, ' SENIORS I K- EUGENE DRILLING General Football 3 4 T ack 2 3 4 oys Club 3 HELEN DRILLING Commercial Girls Club 3 4 Commercial Club 4 RUTH DRILLING G neral C mmcrcial Club 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Gil Glee Club 3 4 Mixed Chorus 4 Cresconian 4 KATHLEEN DUNCAN Normal Training GAA I 2 3 4 Girls Club Treas 3 Nu Tau Sigma 3 4 V Pres 3 Secy 4 Spartan 4 Band 2 3 4 Marching Band 2 3 4 Orchestra Girls Glee Club 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 3 4 Homecoming Attendant 3 4 May Fete Attendant 3 Clarinet Quartette 3 EN EATON G neral GAA I Z 3 4 G C b 4 Comm I C b 3 4 Tre Spartan 4 MARGERY LA VERNE EATON Commercial Commercial Club 3 4 Grls Club 3 4 NORMA JEANNE EATON Commercial Orchestra I 2 Girls Club 3 4 Spartan 4 ...VERNA ENGELHARDT.Commercial G.A.A.I 2 March ing Band Z 33 Band 2 3' Orchestra 2 3' Girls Club 3 4' Commercial Club 3 43 Spartan 4 . . . JANET FEULING: College Prep: May Fete Attendant 2' Girls Glee Club I 2 3 4' Girls Sextette 3' Mixed Chorus 2 3 4' Mixed uar- e 4' Orchestra I 2 4' Stri g uar e' 'rls ub 3 ' G.A. . I Z 3 4' Class Secy 2' Cre conian 4' - tan 4 . , . DA LENE ENRIGHT: Commercial' Girl, Club 3 4' G.A.A. I 2 3 4. CHARLES FRAVEL: Agriculture' F.F.A, I 2 3 4 V, Pres, 3' Cresconian 4' Bays Club 3 4 , . . CHARLES GARDNER Commercial' Boys Club 3 4' Commercial Club 3' Baseball 4 . . . DORIS GAUL: General' Nu Tau Sigma 3' Treas g G' s' Cub , . . . BETTY A. GLEASON: G neral, G'rls' Glee Club l, 2, 3, g M' d Ch us I, Z, 3, 4, G.A.A l, 2, 3, 4, May Fete I, 2, 3, Girls' Club 3, 4, Cresconian 3, Spartan 4, Marching Band, Drum Major 4 .... DON- ALD HAMILTON: G neral, B sketboll I, 2, 3, Tr k l, Z, Boys' Club 3, 4. I . ROBERT L HAMMOND General R che ter H S I 2 3 Mathem tl Cl I 4 Pr 4 HAVEN General Commercial Club 3 4 G ls Club 3 I Cre Conlon 4 Spartan 4 Orc artette I 2 3 G l ee Club I 4 Max 4 Class Howlung Hundred Treas 3 Howllng Hundred Pres 4 SHIRLEY I HEIDE Commercl l 3 s Glce Club 4 Mixed Chorus 4 GAA I 2 3 4 Band 3 Marchlng Band 3 Spartan 4 LILY BE HOVEN Normal Tralnlng Ridgeway HS l Grls Club 3 4 Nu Tau Sigma 3 4 HELEN ANN HRON Nm ' Tralnmg urdes H S I G Clu 3 4 Nu Tau Slgm NIE LICKTEIG rmal Tra ning G ls Club 3 4 N T Sigma 3 4 r s Bar' 3 4 Gurls Glee Club I Orchestra 3 May Fete I 2 3 Clarmet uartet 3 March ng DONA t LUNDAK rculture Cresconlon 4 p rtan 4 F FA I 2 3 4 Boy Cu AUDREY M MILBRATH G r Clu 3 -I Commercual Club 3 GAA 2 3 4 Cresconlcn 3 BETTY MILLER Gcneral Jr 3 a e Attendant I Grls Glee Club l 2 4 Merehrng Ba d I 4 Muxed Cho 2 3 4 MIX d Ouar ett companust I Z 3 estra I Str: r Grls Clu A I 4 Spartan 4 Homecomlng Queen 4 Vlolun Sololst 2 3 4 Double Reed Trlo I Band I 2 3 DONALD MILLER General Basketball I 2 Traekl 2 3 Bo Cu EUGENE E MORGAN General F F A 4 Boys Club 3 4 Wrestlung 3 4 Boys Club 4 Mixed Chorus 4 Cla S Sec y RAYMOND MURRAY General Foot Loose 3 Boys Club 3 4 Treas 3 Football Z 3 4 Captaln 4 a e 4 Wres 4 Cres man 3 C Pr MAXINE PERRY Normal Traxnlna I-oot Loose 3 Gurls Glee Club I horus Z 3 hestra I G Cu 4 Secy 4 Nu ma 3 4 GAA 4 Class Pres 3 CALVIN PETERSON Coll ge Prep B s Club 3 -I T ack I 2 Basketball I Class Treas 3 Cresconuan 4 LUCILE POWERS General Grls Glee Club I 2 3 4 Mlxed CIWOFUS O estra I GAA I 2 Gurls Club 3 4 Spartan 4 Cresconuan 4 Q6 3 f-s 40 I 1944 S 'Q 'L 1 ,vw- Q-1 tt sv:- SENIORS 1944 LAVINE J RASSMAN Commercial Grs Club 3 DONABELLE RICHARDS General Foot Loose 3 Band I M hung Bard I rchestra I 3 ri I CI b 3 EL MARIE RIEHLE Commercial May Fet I Girls G'ee Club Z 3 Mxed Chorus 3 Girls Club 3 GAA E L RITTER A riculture Redfield H S I B seball I 2 W stlng Z 3 I3 s Club 4 FFA 2 3 4 Treas 4 ELEANOR J ROBERTS Commercial Grls Club 3 4 MARILYN SANDMAN Commercial Northwood F' S l Z 3 Grls Club 4 Spartan 4 Commercial Club 4 Treas DONALD SCHARNWEBER General Boys Club 3 4 WILMA L SCHULTZ Commercial Grls Club 3 4 Commercial Club 3 4 Spartan 4 BETTY SEARCY General Declam 3 May Fete 3 Girls Club 3 4 Cres conian 3 LOUISE SHAFER Normal Training Girls Club 3 4 Nu Tau Sigma 3 4 HAROLD STEINMETZ Agriculture Boys Glee Club 4 Mixed Chorus 4 all 4 Wrestling I 2 Baseball F at oose ass res C ees 4 F F A P 4 Boy Cli. Howling Hundred V Pres 4 MARY JANE STEINMETZ Normal Training Foot Loose 3 Girls Glee Club xed Chorus I 2 3 4 Girls Sextette 2 3 4 G u 3 4 Pr s 4 Nu Tau Sigma 3 4 GAA IONE STEVENS General B nd I 2 3 4 M ,f F t I 2 3 Girls Glee Club l GAA I 2 Orchest a Marching Band I 'I 3 4 Woodwind Quartette l 2 3 4 Commercial Club 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Crescorl an 4 WILLIAM LLOYD WEBSTER Agriculture I3 ys Club 3 4 F FA I 2 3 4 Wrestling 4 DONALD WOHLSDORF G neral Basketball l 2 3 Track 2 3 Foot Loose 3 Boys Club 3 4 Class Sec y 3 JANICE WOODARD Normal Training Girls Glee Club 2 2 3 4 Mixed 3 4 Girls Sextette 4 GAA 3 4 Spar tan 4 Cresconian 4 Nu Tau Sigma 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 X .3 an aff I 3 ' -W A A 3 -, .--us I . : ' , i I ' . . . : , , , 2, 3, 4, arc ' h 1 ., 2, 3, 4, O f , 2, , 4, Comme c'a u , 4, Girls' Club 3, 4, G.A.A. I, 2, 3, 4 . . . - r ' : -Q z ' ' - , Q i 5 ' ' z . . . I,2,4.,.AR zg' j ' . . 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I 1 ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' , 1 ' ' 1 - - - , 2 - 1 JUNIDRS nce Aebly lun Anderson Be ty f rr er Shirley Blgalk Dorothy Bnlek Jerome Bronner Arlen Crawford Bermce Davls Charlotte Dotzler Euleen Drnllnng Edward Drtuna Lovene Eaton Vlvnan Fitzgerald Shrrley George Dorothy Gerber Floyd Gunderson Imogene Hayes Clarissa Hem Marcella Henkes Charles Herald Kenneth Herold Donald Hochberger Hal Holt Vmcent Hornberger Hattue Hruska Marian Hulsebus Margorle James l 'J E Ver: . 'Q-,mfg JUNIORS ... A Q -:O Vrtolus Kopler Trovrs Lnenhord Leonard Lybbert Irvrn McCorvrIIe Doris Mclntue lrvnn Mmeor Melvln Mlody Doris Montog Frances Morrus Dorlenc Olson M ldred Poloshek Kenneth Quollcy Shirley Rornoker Jornes Rotheh Jcon Ro 'mert Loc! Rernhorr Eve Lou Robbxns Dorcob Rutherford Eugene Schoeberl Poulune Schutfe Arlene Sobolrk Kerth Thayer Dowd Todd Rudolph Tuchek Morten Vogts Emma Jean Walton Dorothy Zeller Sophomores Suxth Row Euqene lotz John Wtldmon aeorqe Mtlbrath Wtlltam Foley R pwael Albcrts n lxogcr Ballfen Le tcr Ftelds Kennetn Carman Oakley Soverelgn Donald Webber Fltth Row John Murray Kenneth Heade Ralplr Buntr k Lawrer-ee Rnker Bernard Rtehordson Rooer Jacobson Charles Powers Herbert Holt Gerald Drilling Lyle Brown Fourth Row Floyd Monthy Kenneth Rassman Leonar Daman J m s Grosser ohn Thomson George Mohr Gene Duncan John Steffen Donald Burr Thurd Row Mr Holaday Carol Solomon Eleonare Kratz Dorothy Sehemmel Ruth Stoll Magaret Jcrdee Hazel Pnce Laurel Hatch Cathartne Culbert Mass Hazard Steunmetz Phyllts Moser la James Dorothea Woodward Betty Ann Evans Fart Row Geraldtn Kovbel Darlene Stevens Mavts Sandman Juantta Fye D r thy Bla er Marilyn Wentworth Nartore Mtnear Betty Sltlka Al ce Lee Elwood Dorothy Crosaer Dorothy Bruentng Snxth Row Nr Stondley Ellts Fravel Wtlltam Shafer Gene Salt bury Burnell Htven Alfred Mule James Salts ury nneth Moh Roeer Wentworth William Callahan Arthur Drttna Bernard Renews Mor Dempewolf Flfth Row John Btckford John Prttehard Wtlltam Johnson Donald Carman Norman Peter on Howard Walker orge Elwood Robert Rtngeon Davtd Anderson Robert Duneman Fourth Row Edward Morune Donald Nftohs Donald Hoehberger Robert Searcy Dona d Kalushek Robert Txmmerrnan Rapnael Gramm Paul Kruse Wtlltam Lefertnlc Dantel Lyon Charle haver Charles Panek Thnrd Row Otto Lenhard Helen Hammond Delores ,tall y Ruby Taylor Grace Derr Irene Borseth Hazel Gerber 'vlavrs Petr Darlene Hunter Ruta Polashek Doris Ruce Gera'dtne Hovey Darlene Eranl Robert Fravel Second Row Eugene Brettsprecher Betty Schoeberl Dorothy Gardner Mtld ed Panels R wa Burr Aluce Eaton Mar ha Datzenrod Maryeau Lomas Arlene Teach Connte Mayo Martha Luehr Alvtn Drtlltng Frrst Row Martlyn Petersen Lavene Sttnson Evelyn Davts Thelma Bullmyer Ma Ian Haopman Eth l Begalk Char lottc Pelter Madonna Lmnhard Thera Ruta Brewet Wtlrra Mohs Sarah Rathert Betty House Ramona Rodechel Freshmen i-.KRI- I I-I I ' im ,V ' 5 f K ' I I r 'I 'ft Q ,iq fd V 0 5.0, . X AI . I ,K 4 4 3 .1 I -. e-. ,J f at - . . K J 5 L I, . ' - .7 I . o - ' ' W If A 0 -V - 4, uv ' , 4 2, , , N - up Y ' : L - 3. , , C Y , . I, a 3 I I II , ' H f . I , -s Q 3 l I ' 5 I I ' VCI ' I 55- ' I I I A 'I F ' I . ,I , I I , . , .I , o 3 , , , , ' ' V f 1 I x 5 I I I I I ' Second Row: Darlene Burtwtstle, Darts Groshens Dona Jeen Youn Helen Benson Norma Muller Jofce Novak Lois I I I I 5 I ' I I I I I I I ' ' s 1 C ' , , , - , o o ' , ' , 1 ' I I l I - I I - . Z x ' , I K . I I X 5 I I I I . X .51 I .I b ' Ke 5, X K, , I , X 'X , r Is ' , ' 2 ' I ' I I I I A S I I Ce ' I A , , . . , ' - ' ' I I I I I I 1 , . . C ' I I I SI S - ' I H I ' - 2 5 I I Q' 9 I I I I I I , ., S, f . , , ' , I ' , 4, . - I D I , ' I I ' ' I ' I V I I 1 ' 1 X I I I I I ' l 'I l ' I VI J ' ' -I I E 'I A In memorlam Robert Kapler To the memory of Robert Kapler and Anna Grace Hungerford who woulc have graduated with the classes of 44 and 46 re spectnvely we dedncatc thas page Bob as be was known was outstanding ID athletlcs and was well liked by has fellow students Anna Grace wall be re membered for her musical ablllty as well as for ber friendly Smile Anna Grace Hungerford H 0 I I A I 1 1 - . , ' . 11 11 h - - - I ' I ' 1 v .1- 17 Y CCDMPANIES Curtain Going Up! Dashing around looking for Tom, Dick, or Harry, looking for costumes in the attic, rag bag, c C 'ty other conceivable or inconceivable place these things are all a part ot produc ing thc M Eete and plays Results achieved by the students efforts have done much to further t Span Way ot Lt May Fete Dances of The United Nations The annual May Fete IS one of the Spartan tuadutuons Because of wartime shortages more work than usual was required for the creation of authentic costumes tor The Dances of the United Nations Understandlng of the customs ot our allies was increased by our viewing dances of Europe and Asla as well as those of America As in previous years the dances were portrayed by the physical training classes of the high school and grades under the dnrection of Miss Hazard Lord of May Gordon Landswerk Sophomore Attendant Jean Rathert James Rathert Senior Attendants Mildred Elwood William Cook Freshman Attendants Betty Ann Evans Jack Thompson 'Ae' 3-5 Queen, Lord, an Attendants lc-ft, of -2 ' ' ' ' - i ' - ' e fI' , ' ' tue VD. ll ' ' ll . A , . I . I - ' ' ' 11 . . ,, . . . . . , . , . May Queen- ,,,, ., ..,..,,,,,.... ---Jfirginia Schultes Junior Attendantsn, ,,,, .-Kathleen Duncan, Robert Kapler ,,,,,,,,v,H,---,.-- s,,-no , ' f ,J z 4 . J A ki' wJq.P A A ' '53 ' Q A e.. 4 1 d it , , . , l . I B The Saturday Evenlng Ghost Sensors, 1943 Pet Agnes Schernmel Sonny Boy Wxllnarn Cook Hlram Chs Dowd Fye Lord Archlbald R but Zeex Mrs Umney Betty Holt Mrs Ohs Mary Thayer Drrector Mass Banker Vnrgnma Ohs Marian Raker Lord Cantcrvrllc Arnold Zbormk ln eddrtuon to the ,amor and sensor class plays twenty young Tnespran presented a program of one act plays Casts were as follows The Refl Lamp Margaret Judge Marcella l-lcnlfes Arlene Sololllc earl Rutter Donald Webber Herbert l-lolt The Rang and the Look Maryeao Lrrnas Madonna Ll nhard Aluce Lee Elwood Al c Belle Eaton Sarah loshek Joyce Novalf Dorothy Bla ex Lowene Eaton Laurel Hatch Loa Verna Betts Adnan Powell James Ratlwert Mrs Ellns Shrrley Ge rge Ellen Slmrlgy Brgolk Trudy Emma Jean Walton Miss Wanley Dons Montag Master Geoffrey l-lol l-lolt Eben Forthrrght Cnorlcs lrlcrold Carlotta Bernuce Davis Effle Dorothy Zeller Stanley Gordon Jorn l'lOFl'1berger Joyce Calvert Marcella l-l nkes David Banmng Davld Todd Director Mass Thomas Tomo Du Sllvlstrn Leonard L5 bbgrt Benedetto Darlene Olson Wings of the Morning Juniors, 1944 ll v ll 2 J : ' - 5 ' ' : ' g ' : o ' ' g . : Q . ' 2 ' g ' : ' . g ' ' ' ' : l ' g ' : R I I I ' C , ' F - 1 H - H1 T T I A X 1 X -3 f T , 1 . ' Hi J , , 'e , ' , 1 e , Rathert, Evie Lou Robbins, Daniel Lyons, Otto Llenlward The Gnost in the Green Gown' 1 Catlwanne Colbert, Rrta Po- ' f -1 5 U 1 l - ' ' ' : g . ' : f 9 g : 'f g : 2 ' 2 z 1 Q ' 2 A -I 2 2 ' ' . ' . , . as . , V D F. .' ' . ' ' , . , . -. K , . - , . l . D . I . .... ' I V I ' , . , . , . . Il - - Il l Marching Band Strike up the oand the vlctory parade approaches wlth C l-l S baton twlrlers leadlng the Marchlng Bancl Marchlng Band and he Pep Band are recognlzed for thelr tune performance and cooperatlon During the pa t year th y were under the dlrectnon ot Mr Dahlbo and Mr Bek In the fall the March ng Band entertaunecl the football fans between the quarters and halves of the games the tvslrlers whxrlung their batons to the accompaniment ot stnrrlng music from the band Throughout the winter season Pep Band boosted the basketball t am and the wrestlzng squad to victory by arous ng enthusvasm on the part at the spectators Pep Band Thlrd Row G Lyllct H Hammowcl R Hcnclrrck on Turnm rc D Rchards M Lucnharrl Second Row Lowy Ste cns I James Sobollk Mayo Farsf Row Rather! Gcorgc Llcktcog K Duncan 'Zamaker C Hcnclrck on . , , . I . , V 't , . . . . t . . . I ln I ' s . e ' I . , , I . , ' . , e ' , i . Fourth Row: Hochbcrger, L, Lybbcrt, R. Zcllcr, M. 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P I Orchestra Vw ms l Mrllrr M Carncron Perry Georqe Rolulalns Evans M Wentworth Cullnert E Davls K Hrvolrl Luehr E Ancerson Vaoas 1 tm an cs Cellos FCUIIWQ L Powers Hein Basses Rlcharrts A Crawtorrl Flutes l Stevens Lowry Clarlnets Lunrow Jaan Rothert Bassoon V Betts Saxophone Herlzert Holt French Horns D Hochlerger L Lytxtncrt Trumpets Fields Lyllct Trombone C Powers Tuba Todd Percussion R Zeller M Muller Tympanl Montog Muslc makers fund opportunities to develop and display thenr muslcal abllutles ln the Concert Pond and Orchestra whlch were under the durectlon of Mr Bela Both Band and Orchestra presented a sprung concert In whuch many carefully selected compost tucns were presented, and both played for patrlotlc functlons Early In the year clurlng the Fourth War Loan Druve the Concert Band appeared at the Cresco Theatre to perform tor purchasers ot war bonds Partlcupants ln the muslc contest thus year were the brass sextette the strung quartet, Betty lvllller vnolnn soloust and Herbert Holt saxophone soloast Concert Band Fluc Stevens Prccolo Lowry Bassoon Betts Clarmets George K Duncan Lugktcuq Romaker C Hentrlckson Alto Clar :nets ame o noluk Saxophoncs Hr-rlzert Holt aman Rlcharrts rumpets v is S rn G Lylutvert Turfvmnrc Hommoncl Fnt gcrold B Henclrsckson B Haven French Horns D Hochlnerger L Lytmert Baritone Mayo Trombones C Powers lol Holi D Rlchards M Llcnhard Tubas K Harold J l-lochtzerger Todd Percussuan R Zeller M Muller Tympam Martaa V . wx' - Q 4' . 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H Mixed Chorus IX h Row N w fO0L all 1 1 0 wc U X wo nn o y un Hom Flffh Row 4 nt L r 1 r AG C m N 1 Q :xo ms Hcm FIT qcru4 ourth Row L wu :nn Lt LVOSILV Pc argon 10 Icy Du wccm K r-robd xc 4 s H Stcnnn f' Morqorw Glcoson R Ilunq A Luton lrd Row Huff V1 ua 0 own'-rs Moss: Lum ls Ml roih 1 rt ron on xc orc 0 omon clnmg Drll I econd Row Pmp Wuwtworth MrINcv Gporqg Betts QCIUUHGI D Hochlmuqnr Powcrx Lyons J Woodard Foulmg A Cmw orc nrsf Row D vs F Dgvw Evans Zdlcr Damon Kcxlwshclf Mss Bcvcr on K Henle Rnchorri on Rothcrt Luchr H.: on Boys Glee Club Fourth Row Prltchorci Oxollcy Vogfs Sfcmmct Hol HON Johnson :rd Row Hr urqcr Hcrfcrt o Fuclis K Hcroli Powers Mmrqn Second Row Lyon Culluhon Kohshck Mwlhroth Lfbljcrt Lucnhgrd Buckfurd Farsi' Row G Smlwslv 5 Damon lnoycr Muss Scvcmon Hclric J Sollshury Rnqhord on Young America Sings There are shouts of Fire, h a few runs of ah and the vocalusts of C H S are well under w y at rehearsals The students who appear on these pages tauthtully roused themselves from sleep at an early hour and came to rehearsals so that they were able to gave two concerts during the year besides sungung for the Chrlstmas cantata baccalaureate, and commencement Members of the small vocal and instrumental groups sang or played for several occasions outsude ot school besides entertaunung at school functions Vocal sololsts at the muslc contest this year were Dons Mclnture, contralto and Shirley George soprano l l-lear America Slnglng could truly be sand of the vocal students who Interpret an musnc the Spartan Way of Lute Girls Glee Club Il ' ll ll ll O I ff ll - , . . , O I I I I ' ll r - ' ll ' ' I Sixth Row: Hulsebus, Walton, Robbins, B, DOVIS, FCUIIYWQ, 5ChUTtc, D Stevens D Waolard Solomon Fifth Row: Quallcy, Moser, Hatch, Blrtwustle, Jcrdee, Hein, HCldQ, R Drilling E D I n E Blgglk Fourth Row: Schoebrel, Hoopman, Gleason, Lomas, M. Betts, A. Eaton, Luenharctt Mans Stumson l-louse Rathert Ft ge a Third Row: Peterson, Radechel, Wentworth, Taylor, Elwood, Mayo, Gerber Mlncgr Sllfkg Hcnlqgg Sglollk Frank Second Row: Pelton, l. James, Duncan, D. Crawford, Haven, M. Steunmetz Perry Mclnture Rathert Bllmyer L Qtcunnut A Crawford First Row E Davis Powers Muller Evans V Betts Muss Scver on George Crosler J Woodarl Luehr ellu C l t Cresconlan ns Flrst Semester Sports Lloyd Webster Editor Donald Lundok Copy Clorlsso Hem Typist lone Borcloy News Charles Frcwel Advertlsmg Ann Btckford Buslness Manager Irene Aterg Proof and Make Up Doris Montog Advlser Mrss Banker Curculotuon Jerome Brenner As Trrne Goes By could well be the theme song of the Cresconlon staffs They bring you the news as fresh oft the press as possnble, every tour weeks Just before the Issue IS to come out you con alwoys see reporters rushnng wath last rnlnute assignments and the edztors ond proof read ers hord ot work uronlng out mlstokes ond arranging copy An Important part ot thls year s Cres connan activity was prlntlng news about C H S alumni rn the service ond sendlng the paper to those statsonecl nn the States Alumni Gwen Sovereign Advertising Helene Hovcn Busmess Manager R nriolph Turhck Curculatlon lone Stevens Sports Calvin Peterson Features Donna Crawford News Luclle Powers Gerolri Dot ter Copy ond Proof Ruth Drrllvng Januce Noodord Advlser Mlss Banker Editor Jonet Fcullng Second Semester . ,V ff ' 1 , tr Sy ak .x ip! , 'E W . JV l sy? 7 ' if 2' Tr- ' i ' ,gf F . ' , of X f 'T -'1 V r - 4. fy K I' , f r r : 6. 1 'sz ' 'L I, '. -' 6 awp ,,- ' . K ' 0 .W . .f . , -A , . A . , . . . r : g ' ' : . 11 : H - - , . . . . . , . , Spa rtan As certainly as there is a senior class, each year the class publishes a Spartan. l'his y J , aft. f spending many hours tramping about, taking and mounting pictures, writing and rewrwwg cop and brushing away numerous gray hairs accumulated in preparing an annual, the g. 'irtan sic . has emerged with the i944 Spartan. Staff membership is open to any senior who wishes to apply Final selection is madr by Sur tendent Robbins and Miss Thomas faculty adviser The staff wishes to thank Mr Fischer who contributed the drawings on the division g his assistance Editor Janice Woodard As istant Editor Verna Engelhardt Business Manager Shirley Heade Assistant Business Manager Helen Eaton Advertising Manager Dorothy Carman Assistant Advertising Manager Lucile Powers Circulation Manager Marilyn Sandman Assistant Circulation Manager Norma Jean Eaton Make up Editor Betty Gleason Copy Editor Donald Lundak Assistant Copy Editor Photograph Editor Art Editor Class Editor Assistant Class Editor Sports Editor Organizations Editor Snapshot Editor 3 Alvira Drilling Betty Miller Gwen Sovereign Wilma Schultz Darlene Enright Ann Bickford Kathleen Duncan Janet Feuling Assistant Snapshot Editor Helene Haven ' ' ' . ' i V s- J If , . ' . A , ' ' ' ' ' rpg :ggi 'iff W 4,1 .,s...gY . ., , ,, A , U . ' rv Maj., N- 5. 4 Q' t-.A 'Sk Q T ' . 5 2 . ' ul '4 A . ' 9 f 5 'D as A i , Q sf ' Ll S' ' --Y W 757, fr . . A I. . --,---,,.Y,--..AA 1 1 - 95 mea ,s A '. , .4- .13 5 Q 'Q' . ' Howling Hundred H Stcnnmct V Bott Mr Webber Haven Ruthprt You see them at every game who are they? The Howllng Hundred ottlcers bullders ot school spnrut of course Helene Haven and Verna Betts are usually at the doors to greet you and to talk a but So are Harold Steunmetz and James Rathert unless they are partlcupatung n the sport of the evening Mr Webber, l-lowllng Hundred adviser IS always on hand whether the game ns football near the begnnntng ot the year or baseball near the conclusnon Being on the job at sports events IS not the only work ot these students by any means l thcy who dlrect pep assemblies and chart a program ot special assemblues to be g.ven by varlous classes Glrls Club Those yummy dlnners served at Glrls Club are lust one reason why all the lunror and sensor gurls ltke the club Then too, there us always entertaunment such as a play The Carrolls Go to VVar which was written by one of the 44 sensors Alvlra Drilling Upon another occasion Mrs B K Warner shovsed movnes rn natural color of the Block Hnlls Yellowstone Park and many other ploces of Interest among them our own school grounds on Sensor Day Offncers are Mary Jane Stelnmetz president Jean Rathert vlce presndent Maxnne Perry sec retory Verna Betts treasurer h Row Mss Rat I r c v 0 cr O on 0 vm Lugo :ha r 'lcln'urc Mxss Pulcrtaugn Fourth Row Horn ov rcrcn Bare 'nv Powers bandmon Montaq Blok So olnk george Born Cameron D Rrchorrls Hovcy :rd Row J Wooclam S Bngalk Rozcrt aft M Pola hck 5 hutte R maker Mlllmrath E D ll Z Il r B Dovus Bakkcn Drxlllng Second Row Jomcs L Eaton Hoyc C rman Blckforrl H nkcs Aobly Enrx ht A Drlllng Gerber Loto: M Ea on First Row S army l-'ruko V Bets Olson A Cr wford Hulclus Glca on J Rathcrt Foulvng Fnt gcrolcl Rutherord ri? 4 X 5 .I K l. ew- ' , . 4 . Q E xr E 6 B 1, . s . , , ' . - - - 1 in I I 4 . I A I . l S4 . . 77 . . . E . . , , . , . , . t IS 3 . . . . : . ' I 11 11 - - 1 - A r - . . . . ,, ' I I ,, . . , . . . . . I , . . . I . , . - ' . . , , 1 I A 1 V - I I ' Six? : I, :ln':0r, B M llc I, St vc's Gaul, D tzlt, W It R lll s, D, ' f lk, ' fc ,N . ', 1 1 '. Fifth Row: R, Drxllunq, Luclctcug, Perry, Cunnan M. Stcinrnctz, hrtgclharclt, Haven, D Crawford, Schull: N. Eaton, Hcxclc, Burgess. : , ' C , . '. 0 , V, 1 , iz , T cr, , . ., . Th' : . Q , l 5, Cr , . L , 5 , a , , z ra mg, Q ft -. ', , H. I M. . s O , , Q , , 3 ., . 1 . ' H, ' 1 . Y . ' : c , . . t , a 2 1 , - g , . , , 2 , f . A. N '- - 'l , Q y 'T 1-.' Q ' ' . 0 Y . , b S LA J 8 . , .. -v 9 'U . ' 1 i l,, J Boys Club Flfth Row Wcbst r Wohlsclorf C Peterson Bateman Lundak tal Holt Hammond C Fravcl Fourth Row Mlaly E Srhoeborl Bonner H Stclnmctz E D Il q I Mlncar Ga Incr Mr Hot Third Row Morgan C Herald Vagts Qualley Walters Tuchck R Murray Hornbcrgcr Second Row J Hochlncrger E Andersow J Rathert Todd K H roll Hamslton Bacthkc Organized to acquaint upperclassmen and townspeople the club meets once a month for dun ner and entertaunment arranged by the members Thus year the boys fathers were made honor ary members Officers are Harlan Baethke presndent Donald Wohlsdorf vlce president James Hochberger secretary Keeth Thayer treasurer Mr Holt I9 the sponsor 'Il H H Cresco Hugh School, well I guess The familiar cheer rings through assembly almost every afternoon before a game or meet lt as repeated rn the evenung to further strengthen the morale of our team Who leads the cheer? The four spirited leaders pictured below By lust seerng these pepsters you want to cheer for all you are worth and It Isnt long before you can t hear them for all the yelling you re dolng yourself With such leaders to cheer our boys to vnctory how can the Spartans lose? Carman Daman Olson Moms Cheer Leaders v Q vi l. A' A 47 'c. 1 ' fl 2 I-1 '.3 .1 .- F 4' V, , , ... . , ' Q Y T 'T' l ' : e ' , , . X , , , 2 , , . . : ' , , , r , . , . I'I ln, 4 , rf , . I . : . '- . I y . , , . c- f , , . First Row: McCaryrilc, Thayer, Rutter, Gunderson Lybbert, Scharnwclncr, D, Mlllcr. 1 1 . - A ' I - , 2 V 1 - 2 C .S.-C. .S.- ' . . . , , . , . . , - . 6 I , F D if T T E ' , fu S, ' .T 1, Y kia Burgess M James H Drlllrng Bllek S Blgalk Dotzler Henn Mclnture Hayes Barc ay ond Paw L Eaton Englehardt A Blckford M Polashek M Eaton H Eaton Sandman Cameron D Rrcharcls D at Irs Row Oton Schult D Crawford A Drllllng Rutherford Ma Rat Inger Haven Morrls R Drllltng George Commercial Club These whlte collor gurls of the future meet once a month for an evenlng of fun and food wrth a but of educatuon on what rs new rn the fneld of the typewriter and addung machune besides This years officers are Donna Crawford presndent Margorle Cameron, secretary Marulyn Sandman treasurer Dons Mclnture, program chaurman Math Club Alpha Chu Omega wrth a membership of stxty seven students was organuzed by Mr Dahlbo Durnng therr meetings the members studled such things as the slide rule, navigation, aeronau tlcs mathematics of radio and the philosophy of mathematics to enable them to gain a better un derstand ng of the practucal uses of mathematics Sixth Raw Buntrock O Sovereign Rlngoen Mules Mohr E An Ierson D Webber Thomson Fuffh Row Fnelrls Grosser N Peterson D Anrier on G Duncan Thayer Dunernan Fourth Row K Hcrold Hal Holt R Hammond Jacolson Rlcharison James Rather! L Lybbert Third Row Moser Jerde Blllrnyer Culhcrt Mohs S Rathert House J Buckford Second Row H Hammonr Evans Sandman I James Crosuer Hoopman E Blgalk D Hochberger Furs! Row R Searcy A Drnlllng Derr Frank A Eaton Penton A Elwood Gramm D Carman r '. 91 J--. X ' A f r .f we S- wet an 2 Y - 'gl . Q - .. A ' .ttf 512 4' 2 A ' ,W . 'A Q ' 'r I - Q' t, F - 1 . . F A 5' ' s - '. l xi- ' ' ' H- ' ' , I I X ' N W .- ' . ' ' - G 1 if -. ,Q l Y . - , ...- 'Ezird Q--x , , . , ' , . , , ' , , ., I 4 'I-'C . : . v, , . , . , . , . , , , , , E. :K Ing. I : s , 1, . , . ' , , ss z' , , , , , . . ll ' ' Il , I , , . A F. l . . Q , ' I I I 1 I - 1 - 1 ' - I r ' ' ' , . , . S , . , , . I ' n , , , . , . . Thlrd Row Perry M Slf lIWI'l'I tz Ahorg Hovcy Shafer Second Row Luchtorg Duncan D Bugalk Hron B Davis sabglrk First Row J Woodord Acbly Qamakcr Mxss Vudcrbaugh Honkc Zcllu M Anderson Nu Tau Sigma These lndustruous looknng gurls could be none other than the future teachers However all thenr thoughts aren f serious At their socuol meetings they lov aside thoughts of psychology and learnung processes for a few hours of games and light chatter The officers are Connie Llckteng presnclent Bernnce Davis vnce presrdent Kathleen Duncan FFA Lrsten to that luvely discussion on crop rotation farm management hybrnd seeds and all othe topics of Interest to future farmers The Cresco branch of thus nation wade organxzotuon ns patnotuc un more ways than one Besndes learning how to rouse more food for Ameruco and her ollues the club has Invested S1625 In war bonds Thus year s officers are Harold Stennmetz presldent Eugene Schoeberl vuce presndent Mortun Vagts secretary Earl Rutter treasurer Flhh Row Mllhrath Mlady Lundak Schocbcrl Bronncr Mr Schrode Fourth Row Brown Jacobson Vagts Quallcy Stclnmot C Frovl Thnrd Row G Drellmg Dcmpcwolf Rclcks Morgan Rxttcr Wolters Second Row Hcldc Rlnlkcr Duncan Steffcn Burr Wcbst r McCarvlIuc. Flrsf Row G Salusbury Morlnc E Fravel Rungoen Shave, Gunderson Krugg ggllglyury if L11 ' f ' 4- - i .P , gg 6 'D , . A A ak. I ' ' ' I 5 I I I l I I 2 - 1 A , h ' A I -1 secretoryg Dorothy Zeller, treasurer. J O l l . . . . . I I . I Y I .l , . . A. I , . I . 1 1 1 ' 1 I I I ' ' . I l I . ? X -' 5- Declam 4 Mus Banker ourth Row Muss Thomas t ll M o urd Row ur oscr Huunmou l 1 t Mon aq 0 econd Row roucr vats ucut Betts Derr urt Row Puce Frank Peter on L S n mctz Elwood uuet don t disturb' You hear thus warnung un almost every seemungly empty room you en ter durung the declam season Students who are workung on theur declam selectuons may be found anywhere from the assembly un the east buuldung to the cafeterua un the central buuldung These earnest unterpreters of the wrutten word were coached thus year by Mr Holt Muss Bank er, Mrs Bradley, and Muss Thomas Home contest wunners were Dorus Montag oratorucal Evue Lou Robbuns dramatuc Louus Stern metz humorous GAA Crash' Bang' Don t worry that s just one of the G A A gurls un on unsuccessful demonstratuon of physucal prowess The gurls are real boosters for thus organuzatuon for besudes exercuse they have the fun of competutuve playung And, of course they don t want to muss the pucnuc One of the most urgent reasons for theur presence there us the unutuatuon of the freshmen To see them scrubbung the walk un front of the gym wuth anythung from a toothbrush to a scrubbung brush us a sught no already unutuated G A A er wants to muss Each year thus organuzatuon conducts contests un basketball track softball soccer volleyball tumblung badmunton and deck tennus Offucers are Ann Buckford presudent Frances Morrus vuce presudent Donabelle Ruchards se retary Phyllus Moser secretary Suxth Row J Rwthert Durcan Hoopmcn Crosuer Moser Gardner Young Haven M Steunmet Perry Glea on M James Kratz Schemmel Fuffh Row Hammonr' Frank D Rucharls J Woorlnrrl Burtwustlc Hayes M Betts Lomas D Cranford Cameron Borseth Mayo E Davus Corman Feulung Fourth Row D Woorlart A Cro,-forcl Ralechel L Eaton Hatch Walton Dotzler Ramaker Soboluk Aetvly Olson V Betts Hu sc bus Luckteug Muller Thurd Row Heurle Hunter Bugalk Dot enrofl Peterson Jerrtc Gerber Robbuns Hem Zeller B Davis Futzqeralrt George M 'nture Muss Hazarrl Second Row I James Evans Culb rt Blaser Benson Stoll H Eaton Luehr Rutherford Slufka Hruska House S Rathert Derr FWS' ROW M'llVC1fl'1 W f1lWOfll Fvc A Eaton Ruce D Stevens L Steunmetz Luenhard Brewer Bullmyer A Elwood Munear E ruqht Buckford 5 T -- 1 1 A f -:F -Y., ' ' fr --Q gzfg ' -- , V- . 1 1-, , - wtf, ' . V' T F 5 ,5o, 1.1-llt, -42' rl fa 5' , '-J Th' 1 Bu , M 1, tu, Rot- vvv, t , J- , 4 , M 4 'Q S :C5,,E:,,Cull',M, F's : r , , 5 , . tet - Q , , , . . . , 4 1 V , . . . , - I I ' , . I D I , , . . . . , . , , . . ' I I , . . . . , . . , . I I I I I 1 1 ' ' 1 1 ' I 1 C I 1 - ' : . L , . , , A , , , , , . 1, , s , , L, , ' : , 1 S. ' , Z , , e, , ' , . . , . ' , , , , C- - : Q 1 C '1 1 ' 1 1 ' u - I 1 I 1 1 V 1 ' 1 I 1 rl- WARRIGRS W S .Ns Football Vo rslty Since all the members of last years football squad were graduated thus years games were played wlfh an entlrely new squad The boys played hard under the dlrectuon of Coaches l-lola day and Srandley but won only three games out of eight The boys graduatlng thus year who add ed much power To The squad are Roy Murray and Harlan Baethke Rlcevllle Oelweln Waverly Woukon Sumner New Hampton Decorah Osage Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Thnrd Row G llc so Hclcrt Holt Ratz Went orlh Hammowu locoluson Vagl Stelnmctz Bur Second Row M Slonllcy D Ca man Tocll Hornb rgcr Wlzlrnon Thomson K Herald Scarry Mr l-lolaclay lrsf Row P Murroy Schoelorl Folcy H I l-l It MIL alh D Ilxng G Drllllng Bao? C H . , . . O I . , E . 41 .4 4 D 20 . . 4 6 , 6 A , ' ' , - 27 ' l3 . 27 . g Z W V my ry J I W I rp A by . K rl F' : X. , 1 , , 0 O, iw' ,e. fl , ' , bk. Basketball Elma Osage Waukon l.1rne Spnngs Osage New l-'arnpfon Decorah Waverly Rncevulle Decorah New Hampton C A E Elma Lume Springs Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Varslfy The basketball squad hut the hoop fo SIX WINS thus year Although The squad cons1s+ed en tzrely of underclassmen except for one senlor Harlan Bathke lhe team put up a good f1ghT Coach Holaday expects a promlslng Tearn next year Fourth Row Dvo ak Kallshck crs D Ande I Havcv Third Ro Webber Bunfrock 5 n K Cam Callahan O Lc1hocl SN Second Row D Carman Gunderson C Hcrold Horwl q Thomson K Hcrolcl First Row Sovc clgn Wllman Torll Bacthkc R hcrt Fc ls Mr Hola y ll I3 3l 9 for 25 I8 ' ' 37 25 . 8 r . 21 27 , , , . 33 Zl I ' ' I' 29 l6 f ' ' 55 Z3 I ' 3 ' ' I8 29 - 35 l7 , 38 I7 1. . . Ima I9 27 , I7 37 V ' ' 38 31 ' w: , , N, Pm-150, , f ,Q-1 W .1 fc.. ' : r , 18 , f, , at A 111 , 4101. Wrestling Varsity Osage West Waterloo Because only one letter man from last year s Oelweln squad returned many boys were used In the lrne Osage up 'n an effort to fund a wlnnlng combination Oelwcln Because of the experrence gained this year, a New Hampton better tearn rs expected next year Harold Stern Austun metz and Ray Murray are the sensors who wrll Ne l-la t be massed by the team next year W mp on East Waterloo Austln Fourth Row Lcfcrlnk Morrnc Rnngoon Turvnrman Panck Dcmpcwolt Mr Stamllcy Thard Row Mohr Walker Lylnncrt HCICIC Duncman Vcntworth G Drilling Brown McCarvrlIc Cresco Cresco Cresca Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Second Row Rat Folcy warg! tal Holt Morgan Burr Rxchrvcson Herbert Halt Duncan Rlttgr First Row Scnocncrl lacaluscn Qtcrnmct R Murray Qucllcx Mlncar Bronncr Searcy hayu Elwood Baseball S5-0 00 isa? Third Row Webber J Murray Polashek H McCar Second Row Mr Holt Owen Fyc H Ste wmctz L Stexnmcntz Furs! Row Hoffland V Buntr By edgung an one point at the end ofthe Cal mar game with a close play at the plate the l9-43 baseball team completed the season with tour wins out of seven games played Burton Hoffland and Dale Klrschman were the prlncupal pntchers and Harold Stennmetz catcher Hugh battlng averages were made by Davnd Fye and Harry Lunderbaum ock Llnderluaum Rolnlnw Nxchol Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Cresco Sectwnal Tournament Colwel I Cresco Lawler Cresco Calmar Elma Decorah Elma Calmar Track Cresco Cresco Waulcon Decorah Quadrangular Meet First Second Thxrd Fourth Decorah Oelweun Cresco Waukon the l943 track L, ad domrnotecl by under classmen defeated Waulcon IU a dual meet ana lost to E corah ln a dual meet Cresco placed thnrd IH the quadrangular meet at Decorah and placed fourth In the conference meet at Oelweun The Spartans also attended the dnstruct meet at Charles Cnty Thlrd Row O Llcnhard M les I Peterson Sec cy El ood Mr Holaflay Second Row D Carman lf Carman E Drlllnng Thomson Fxlc G Drulln g Frrsf Row Sovcrclgn Todd Hornbergcr Hal Holt Po rs Bocffke W Idmar ' 7 ,V is . l C 1, . ' egf ' 7 f ,A l A - I N 8 X.. ,A 5? , f -' L ' .3 .uf C 'XX - 'fx 5 N XX Q XX g ' t ' , 1 I ' T , 4' l - , ' : , , I I , vnllo. . , . - 4 5 A , .. l3 l9 - 7 ' l3 6 ' . 7 15 ' . 4 2 . . ' ' ' ' 2 I2 ' u ' . 3 O 72 75 T s 7 , ' - 75 42 ' , ' ' AT EASE 5-4. Quin is - o V U, 41n't erf Mes snaowv Qo.1d este 't 11 o gir s Wee p ls Shirle., Hefva Arlfme Fhffr le .r iefrc xc ln on lt Mnrgor e 1'C'xOW n Jpf, and Mac H + BT Qce-no . Q a lnov, a blonae .ula QIT1 JG p' ' ngx 1 L XWPY uoorge so ning, , bYUlC zofe-for Lxn ak uf ul S1 UO r xlar mu Arlen 1U ovn tYoPe 1PmPr+f . Q Ln gf 1 .2 J' W DG1 1 ulc .L f., ,f no 1 7 oh D 1 1 Sl .. .,, JS 1' u .Ll 'Y NJ v Lf 1 If -5 FARMERS CO OP CREAMERY Larqe Volume Low Operatlng Cost More Money tor the Farmer one 440 Cresco Iowa CRESCO STATE BANK Capital and Surplus SIOO OOO OO WE CONGRATULATE YOU The Members of the Class ot 1944 and lnvlte You to Inspect Our Strong New Vault Equipment CRESCO CREAMERY CO EISCHEID L3 SON Props Manufacturers at Cresco Brand Creamery Butter A Servuce That Satrstles and a Butter That Wall Appetlzc USE IT Think ot Us When the Cows Come Home V BLAC SANDWICH l Cresco ZBORNIK BROS lallty n MCr anrrsc ls Sounrl Economy ALWAYS J F ANDERSON LUMBER CO The Home of Anderson Black Gold Coal Lumber Coal Fencnng Paint Crcsco IOWO FRANK SCHACHT OIL CO Be Sure wnth Pure Car Greaslng and Washing TUCH EK S CAFE enesco IOWA CRESCO GREENHOUSE Your Hometown Florist P P Kolmd FLOWERS Cresco IOWO INTERSTATE POWE COMPANY Electruc Servlce Safe Servlceable Dependable J J KALISHEK Hardware Paents and Oils Sportrng Goofls Headquarters tor Gas Stoves Serynce I Our Motto Telr-phone 9: HOTEL CHAMBERS WM SCHULTES Prop Cresco Iowa BURGESS fr SONS INC Lumber Coal Cement Estrrnates Free Cresco lowo NOVAK Standard Service Stanrlarrl Oll Products Car Vwashmq and Greaslng Cre co Iowa F RED LOW RY Drugs Wall Paper anrl Paint NORTHERN IOWA SERVICE STATION Best Wishes Class of Texaco Products Muller Tlres General Trucking CONGRATULATIONS And Best Washes To the Class of 44 From PM 101 More K-HQ cnesco UNION SAVINGS The Class of 1944 ONWARD to VICTORY TH E WOLFF STORE BANK Where Ten Cresco Hugh Graduates are on duty to Serve Your Banklng Needs JACK S First ass Barber Seryrce GROSSER S STORE Monarch Frner Foods rrults and Vegetables Quality Meats ., .f . 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