Cresco High School - Spartan Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1946 volume:

ax -u - , V x ,-...--. .Y,. I jim 46 SPARTAN or Cass Cresco Hugh School I Published hy the Seni Il of FUREWURD The most compelltng event rn our lrtettmes oc curred th1s year wrth the appearance ot the Atomrc Age There 1S no escaptng the responsrbrlrtres whtch we young people must assume to make real the splen drd poss1b1l1t1es for a better c1v1l1zat1on and a untted world lt IS rmperattve that educatton move forward from the era of the ltttle Red Schoolhouse to play 1ts vrtal parl rn makrng poss1ble the hner world of whrch we dream It seems obvtous to us that the most frtttng theme tor our year book IS thrs one ot tashronmg our educatron to the strange new world ot tomorrow Threaded through the pages recounttng the laughter and work of C H S runs thts destgn TE A mlnlstratlon Classes A etlcs Student N T S d . . . 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' 51 1 ' fc A c ' I IJEDI ATI N We affectionately dedicate our 1946 Spartan to one of the grandest men we know our Hlgh School Prrn cxpal Mr Donald D Webber We Seniors feel it a privilege to attend Cresco High School One of the finest things about that experience IS to know Mr Webber and have h1m for a friend We of mind efficiency and kindly sympathy We realize how much help he has given us in preparation tor our responsibilities ahead and we would like to say a simple Thank You 5 I - , . . . admire him for his justice, courage, humor, keenness I I ' I ' Il ll IOYALTY SONG We re loyal to you Cresco l-hgh Well ever be true Cresco Hrgh Well back you to stand Camst the best ln the land For we know you have sand Cresco l-lrgh Rah Rah' So land on that ball Cresco Hlgh We re backmg you all Cresco Hxgh Our team IS our fame protector On boys for we expect a vxctory from you Cresco l-hgh Che hel Che hal Che ha ha hal Che he' Che hal Che ha ha hal Cresco Cresco Cresco Flmg out that dear old flag of rose and black Lead on your sons and daughters fxghtmg for you Lrke men of old on grants placmg re llance shoutmg defrance Osky wow wowl Amxd the broad green plalns that nourrsh our land For honest labor and for Iearnmg we stand And unto thee we pledge our heart and hand Dear Alma Mater Cresco H1ghl -6.- AIJMINISTRATIUN g g,J-- I When our Ihoughis wander fancy free do We ghmpse faculty members Tldlng rocket Sh1pS and Mr Webber and Mr Schroder blazmg a new path for mankmd? 'SQ' I w I 'fy K if? e ' v if 0 4 ,ff 327 5 f 15 eff' 5 FURESIGHTED PLANNERS 'NI 'hula-4' UPERINTENDENT WALTER L HETZEL PRINCIPAL DONALD D WEBBER Upper Iowa UHIVSTSIIY B A Iowa State Teachers College B S UHIVGISIIY of Iowa M A Umversrty of Iowa MA George Washmgion Umversrty Unlverslty of Wxsconsrn BOARD OF EDUCATION Mr Harold H Webber Secreiary Dr Wrllram A Bock oven Presldent Mr George Powers Mr Paul Farnsworth Mr L L Lowry Absent Mr A .I Thomson Treasurer Mr Dale Elwood 8 , . . , .. , . . , . . I . . I f . . ' , 1 . f . 5 . . . . : - . . 1, i - . ACCURACY AND EFFICIENCY DCROTHY E BANKER Elmore Mmn Western Umon College B A Umversrty of Mmnesota Engllsh Journalrsm Dramatxcs ADELAIDE DYHSTRA Cresco Iowa Iowa State Teachers College EDITH E EVANS Lrme Sprmg Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Iowa State College Home Economrcs GEORGE F FLANAGAN Marengo Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Physxcal Educatlon Shop Amerxcan Hrs tory Economlcs JEAN GOODENOW Battle Creek Iowa Mormngslde College UHIVSISIIY of Iowa Commerclal BETTY HAZARD Cresco Iowa Drake Uruversrty South ern Methodlst UHIVGTSIIY Phys1cal Educatton SIDNEY HOLADAY Cresco Iowa Srmpson College BS Denver Umversny MS Commercral Physrcal Ed ucatlon MARIAN HERMSTAD Cresco Iowa Ottrce Secretary 9 MARGARET LEASE Cotrectronvrlle Iowa Mormngsrde College B S M Colorado State College ot Educatlon Vocal Musrc MERVIN N LYSING I-Irtterdal Mmn Moorehead State Umversrty Umversrty of Mon tana Instrumerltal Music CAROL EDITH OHMAN State Umversrty of Iowa Ar r . - I . I I . . 1 ' I V . 1 ' . ' , . BA .... ' ' f ' ' I Bs ..., ' ' ' I B-A -'.v Mathematics- . . . G.A.A .... May Pete, New York, N. Y. B.A .... 1. ' BA .... ' , ' ' f , ' '--' Q Bs .... ' ' ' 1 ACCURACY AND EFFICIENCY 'J' HARRY SCHRODER1 Cresco, Iowa. Iowa State College, B.S .... Vocational Agriculture. FRANCIS WEATHERFORD: Cresco, Iowa. WILLIS D. STANDLEY: Boone, Iowa. Iowa State Teachers College, B.S ..,. University ot Iowa . . . Industrial Arts . . . Physi- cal Education, istry . . , Physics. Cornell College, B.A .... General Science . . . Chem- ALICE ZIMMERMAN1 Spring Valley, Minn, Hamline University, B. A. . University of Minnesota . . Latin . .English . .Dramatics FERN ZIMMERMAN: Spring Valley, Minn. Hamline University, B.A. . University of Minnesota . . Economics . . . English. ' ' sr i , 1.-ov' . 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ASS BL V . + - f s SENIURS UF '46 RAPHAEL ALBEPTSON nun c al Cllb 4 Vlce Preslc eu MARIA JANE APPEL Ridgeway 12 C IIHEEICIII Club 3 G A A 3 4 G1 l u 3 4 CIOSCOIIIIII 4 HELEN BENSON Club cn ruercral ub Gtr s Club 3 1 May Fete I Crescomxn 4 DARLENE BIRTWISTLE St Pauls School 1 Art Club 4 Commercral Club 3 4 Guls ub 3 4 Grls Gee Club 4 May Fe 4 G A 2 3 4 Cheer Leldet 4 DOROTHY BLASER One Act Plays 24 Commercxal Club 34 Cresconran 4 A 1 Gtr Clu 34 Gxrls Glee Clubl a Fete I 2 3 4 Treasurer of Conmmercral Club 3 LYLE BROWN F F A 1 2 3 4 Conunercml Club 4 Track 3 Wrestlrng 1 DOROTHY BRUENING COl11H1eYCldl Club 3 Glrls Club DONALD BURR F F A 3 Presrdent 4 'lreasurer Wrestlmg 2 3 4 KENNETH W CARMAN Representative Semor Natronal Honor Soclety 4 Track 1 234 Wrestlmg 1 Basketball 234 Football 34 Ever Sxnce Eve 3 Howlrng Hundred 4 Class Vxce Presldent 1 3 Spartan Staff 4 DOROTHY CROSIER Marchtng Band 4 Orchestra 1 2 3 4 Strrng Quartet 1 2 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 2 4 Glrls Sextet 4 Ever Stnce Eve 3 Wxenres on Wednesday 1 C m merclal Club 3 Grrls Club 3 4 Declamatory 23 GAA 1 2 3 May Fete I Class Secretary 1 CATHARINE CULBERT One Act Play 2 Ever Srnce Eve Ibackstagel 3 Commerclal Club 3 4 Cresconlan 3 Declamatory 2 G A A I 2 3 4 G AA Secretary 4 Gxrls Club 3 4 Girls Glee Club 14 Homecoming Queen 4 Class Fres1dent 4 Orchestra l 2 3 4 String Ouartet 1 3 4 LEONARD S DAMAN Band 1 2 3 4 Marchxng Band 1 2 3 4 Pep Band 1 2 Basket ba 1 2 ne Act Play Wxenxes on Wednesday 1 Mxxed Chorus 124 Boys Glee Club 123 4 Orchestra 24 Sax Quartet 2 3 4 Sax Solo 3 4 Track 3 4 12 1 Co er ir .1 , F.F.A, 3,4, ' 'l t F.F.A, 4. 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RUTH STOLL Art Club 3- Band 4- Pep Band 4- Commercial Club 4- Cres- conian Staff 4- Declamatory 2 3 4- G.A,A. 1 2 3 4- Girls' Club 3 4- Girls' Glee Club 1 3 4- May Fete 1 2- Mixed Chorus 4. JACK THOMSON Basketball 1 2 3 4- Football 1 2 3 4- Track 1 2 3 4- Ever Since E e 3- Town Talk 4- Cresconian 4- May Fete Attendant 1- Class President 2- Spartan 4- Ring Around Elizabeth 4. SE RS UF 46 RITA TUPY Spillville Htgh School 1 2 Comrnercxal Club 3 4 G A A 4 Girls Club 3 4 May Fete 3 4 DONALD WEBBER sebill 1 Baske all 2 3 Plays One ct Ever S nce Evo 3 Football 3 4 MARILYN WENTWORTH Marclnng Bind 1 2 3 4 Commercial Club 3 Cresconian 4 A 1 Gtr Club 3 4 Girls Glee Clu 1 2 3 4 a Fet 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Orch stir 1 2 Soloist Vocal 4 String Ouirtet 1 JOHN WILDMAN Brsketball 1 2 3 4 Football 1 2 3 4 Captain 4 T acc 1 Ever Since Eve 3 DONNA WILLIAMS inie Springs High School 1 2 3 Band 4 Marching Band 4 Cresconian 4 G A A 4 Mixed Chorus 4 May Fete 4 Ring Around Elizibeth 4 Girls Club 4 Girls Sextet 4 Girls Glee Club 4 DOROTI-IEA WOODARD 1 2 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Girls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Girls rio 3 4 May Fete 3 4 Mixed Chorus 2 3 4 Vice President Girls Club 4 Secretary Girls Glee Club 4 Spartan Staff 4 DONA JEAN YOUNG Commercial Club 3 4 President Commercial Club 4 Cres conian Staff 4 GAA 1234 Girls Club 34 May ete 123 4 Girls Glee Club 1 Declamatory 4 Ring Arouncl Ellzabeth LILLIAN LANZ Dubuque Senior High School 2 1st semester 3 Art Club 3 Play lOne Actl 4 Commercial Club 4 Cresconian 3 4 G A A 1 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Girls Glee Club 1 3 4 Mixed Chorus 1 3 4 May Fete 1 3 4 Orchestra 1 3 Cello Solo 3 Stringed Quartet 1 3 4 Ring Around Elxzabeth back stage 4 RONALD .IOHNSON Algona High School 1 2 3 Wrestling 4 MARJORIE MINEAR New Hampton High School one halt of year 1 Mason City High School one halt of year 3 Cresconian 4 G A A 1 2 3 4 Girs Club 34 Girls Glee Club 234 May Fete 234 Mixed Chorus 4 Cheer Leader 4 Ring Around Elizabeth lbackstagej 4 KENNETH DAVIS lno picturel U S Navy 1944 Feb 1945 .Iefierson High School Portlanl Oregon lst half of 4 Boys Club 1 Basketb ll 1 2 16 I ' ' 1 1 I 1 1 - 4 - 1 -1 1 1 - Ba 1 ,2,3,4, 1, tb' 1, , , 1 A 1 A 1 1,2,4, 'i H 1 ' ' P 1, 1 1 i' 1 V 1 G-PM . 12,31 IS' .1 ' b ,111M Y 3 1, 1 ' 1, 1 1 2 i 1 1 ' , z . V 1,11 ' 1, ,1 ' 'l 1 T' l 1213141 L' I I , 1 1 i ' l 1 1 - - A 1 1 1 k 1. i , i 1 f National Honor Society 4, Commercial Club 3,4, G.A.A. 1, , 1 r ' 1 1 n I , , , 1 I 'T ' , 1 , 1 1, 1 1 ' ' 1 ' - ' 1 1 ' V 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1,1 1 ' 1 1 F 1 1, 1 ' 1 1 l H 4. r V 1 1 1 1 1 11 - - - 1, 1 ' , 1 ' , 1 1 1, 1 , , 1 , 1 1 ,, 1 ' ' 1 1 . 1 , 1 i - . - i . ' 1 1 - - - 1 1 , 1 1 1 1 ' 1-1 1 1 11 I i., - 1 ., 1 - 1 ' 1 1 I , '1 1 1 5 , - GRACE DERR MARTHA DOTZENROD DONALD DVORAH ROBERT DUNEMAN ALICE EATON DOROTHY GARDNER GEORGE ELWOOD RAPHAEL GRIMM HELEN HAMMOND Cl UF 47 DAVID ANDERSON RUEBEN APPEL MAVIS BETTS JOHN BICHFORD ETHEL BIGALH JERRY BILIDT IRENE BORSETH THERA RITA BREWER REVA BURR WILLIAM CALLAHAN DONALD CARMAN EVELYN DAVIS I ASS ' on i Q 5 Wx. 6. Q- 1' ' f N Hs. L ,Q . F x ' v . 3 ,, 1 -. 2 .-17.- 4-36- ig OTTO LIENHARD MARYEAU LOMAS MARTHA LUEHR DANIEL LYONS CONNIE MAYO ALFRED MILES DONALD MOHS KENNETH MOHS 'NILMA MOHS II UF7 BURNELL HAVEN KENNETH HENRY MARION HOOPMAN DONALD HOCHBERGER BETTY ANN HOUSE DARLENE HUNTER GERALDINE I-IOVEY LAUREN IVERSON DONALD LEAS DONALD HALISHEH WILLIAM LEFERINH MADONNA LIENHARD 'hx ROBERT RINGEON BETTY SCHOEBL-.RL GERALDINE SLIFHA LOVENE STINSON RUBY TAYLOR ARLENE TEACH EMILY TEEL ROBERT TIMMERMAN HOWARD VVALHER ROGER WENTWORTH DORIS RICE CHARLES SHAVER Bl UF 47 EDWARD MORINE MARVIN NYGAARD MILDRED PANEH CHARLES PANEH CHARLOTTE PELTON NORMAN PETERSON MARILYN PETERSON RITA POLASHEH DELORES OUALLEY GLORIA PRASHA RAMONA RADECHEL SARAH RATHERT SENIURITY AHEAD FRESHMEN Sixth Row: Edward Murray, Ray Steiger, Charles Moen, Marvin Hotiland, Russel Waller, Lawrence Gunder- son, Roger Mohs, Gerald Wilson, Roger Harris, Raymond Morine, Lewis Wernett. Fifth Row: Donald Durit, William Blaser, Alton lverson, Kenneth Olson, Charles Bicktord, Joseph Steiger, Giles Riniker, Charles Van House, Lloyd Wade, Bernard Dunernan. fourth Row: Kenneth Shock, William Powers, Fred Masters, Claire Anderlik, Joe Vokaty, Alfred Rucker, Dale Tiirnrnire, John Johnson, Gerwain Popp, Kenneth Shea. Third Row: Mr. Standley, Alice Burgess, Marilyn Peter, Shirley Miller, Norma Wilson, Luanne Wentworth, Dorothy Van Der Heyden, Lillie Marie Vinstrand, Marlene Reinliart, Marilyn Bickiord, Mary Janet Deane, Mrs. Dykstra. Second Row: Virginia Leterink, Elaine Johnson, Maxine White, Dorothy Farnsworth, Ellen Davis, Evelyn Creger, Betty Lou Dinger, Marvel James, Catherine Riniker, June O'Kada, Gladys Panek, Cecelia Buritrock, first Row: Valdorene Tatt, Sylvia Hovey, Kathryn Hovey, Elvira Enright, Janis Peter- son, Darlene Stevenson, Carold Dee Hooprnan, Sliirleyan Armstrong, Edith Reicks, Louise Watts. W P V 1-. i4 lp i , SOPHOMORES Sixth Row: Thomas Dvorak, Francis Storli, Curtis Thompson, Dick Hidding, Dcriald Capouch, Michael Foley, Lester Ellingson, William Dvorak, Gilbert Hlingsheim, Ralph Hornberger, Richard Zeller. fifth Row: Vincent Thraenert, Frankie Hurst, Eugene Aberg, Charles Reinhart, Melvin Henkes, Gerald Nash, Wenceslas Pecinovsky, Orvine Drilling, Leonard Bronner. fourth Row: Paul Bouska, Willard Hurst, Charles Hass, Arlis Gunderson, Merten Miller, Robert Cameron, Robert Hatch, Zeno Kappes, George Craxton, Virgil Drilling. Third Row: Lorene Miller, LaVone Burnikel, Norma Hovey, Nancy Eaton, Edith M:rgan, Joan Meyer, Helen Richards, Grace Drilling, Regina Carolan, Beatrice Fencl, Arletta Grimm, Dorothy Burgess, Madonna O'Brien. Second Row: Darlene Hovey, Maxine Shafer, Gladice Peter, Dorothy Stevenson, Ann Natvig, Beth Nagel, Delores Iverson, Gladys Zeller, Betty Shea, Miss Hazard, Mary Benson. First Row: Mr. Holaday, Ellen Richards, Bonnie Carman, Lorraine Panoch, Audrey Bigalk, Ruth Ann Lowry, Carmen Hendrickson, Mercedes Walter, Lorraine Komarek, Jo Anne Henkes, Lois Long, Mary Harvey. ORGANIZATIONS LM Among the orgarlzatlons W111 there be an orchestra playmg mus1c of the spheres w1th a Cath arme Culbert and Dorothy Cros1er pluckmg the str1ngs and a Chuck and Les pxpmg on thelr flutes? J Jr J J , 7? 1 . . t f' ' X fWV of ' QA 4 KW, I x 5 N f J i N Q f X N iw: I H 1 L I HUNSURARY SOCIETIES ti Ar: 0-, 6, 1 ' V REPRESENTATIVE SENIORS Alice Lee Elwood Betty Ann Evans Phyllis Moser Lois Steinmetz Kenneth Carman Gene Duncan Lester Fields George Mohr These eight members ot the Senior Class were chosen as representatives ofthe school. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY In the spring of 1946, a chapter ofthe National Honor Society was established in Cresco High School, The faculty elected ten members on the basis of scholarship, leadership, serv- ice, and character. Seniors: Kenneth Carman, Alice Lee Elwood, Betty Ann Evans, Lester Fields, lla James, George Mohr, Phyllis Moser, Dorothea Woodard. Juniors: Marion Hoopman, Martha Luehr. A MQ nr 3. ,pkg i - f fl at 1 . v X',, 'T 2 of' il , tr: g 'fed ........ A4414 - 19,4 I 1: , t . 1-A ' ,-LJ., , ff -547 W 'I Q ff' A - The Lame R.: s.1...1 - ,,,, t . gf, M, ,Z F ' ' umm! N.. 7 if VXA' Eff ge, L FE c S N' T- , l Y :fi E Pg V X I EE ' fi o A All T 'N' ' 'QE' . . ,? ,f V ' , - ' M zz: fi y , L A lf . ', I fl' 1 gn' r V 3 l ug' ' l 7175 ...22.- 47' mf., x 1.1 STRING OUARTET Bofiy Ann Evuw Dovmhy CIOCIFY Llllnn Lanz Clthumv Cmbml BRASS QUARTET Donlld Hochlwxqm Chnlrw Powmf Gene Lybbr-xl Level hr-Ifk CLARINET OUARTET Thomxs Dvomk Cnmeu Hendrxcksox Ethel Bxqulk PIdHC1S bioxlx SAXOPHONE QUARTET Leonard Daman Ruth Ann Lowry Helen RlClE1IdS Maxvm Nyqaud 23 .,,g5Jg1g,z, f- , ,,, . 1 . 4 - 1. .J , . :flew J .' - f wo I Z . 4 ,, , . , Q ' , 1 1 . : 4 . Q . , 1 ., ., . , , , .. , , 1 ig 1 , z . 1, gf , ' . 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S . -.4-Q., IN DULIIET STRAINS Learnmg to appreciate good music as well as to make it is the value ot partlci pation in the vocal and instrumental departments in C H S The marching band and pep band clad in snappy new umtorms gave a cheery atmosphere to the football and basketball games wrestling meets and assemblies this year The other mustc groups and soloists were kept busy during the year playing and singing at various programs and presenting the annual tall and spring concerts The music contest is always the climax ot the work ot the year The Preliminary State Music Contest was held at Cresco April 5 and 6 The hrst ratlngs received by Cresco were Girls Glee Club Orchestra Band Brass Ruth Ann Lowry prccolo Marilyn Wentworth mezzo soprano Betty Ann Evans soprano solo First ratmgs tor the state will be awarded at the contest to be held in lnde pendence this year Cresco s first ratings at the State Contest last year were received by Ruth Ann Lowry flute solo Betty Ann Evans soprano solo Laurel Hatch mezzo soprano solo and the boys quartet Much credit should go to Miss Lease and Mr Lysing vocal and instrumental instructors tor their tireless efforts in training the musicians in C H S 25 I I - f Y , . , . , . i i i 1 i I i A f i Quartet, Girls' Sextet, Lester Fields, cornet solo, Thomas Dvorak, bass clarinet, t l f A , ' ' i 1 I i r i 1 ' f ' . ' 1 , . . . amqggi in-mmf vm-naw, 'fav 1543 GIRLS SEXTET Alice Belle Exton Minoru Hoopmdn ponme Mayo Dorothy Crosxer Donna Wllllams Ruth Ann Lowry Glrls Tno Dorothea Woodard Laurel Hatch Maryeau Lomas Mixed Quar et Charle Powers Betty Ann Evans Carmem Hendnckson Donald Kalxsh k 'Wim WS BOYS OUARTET Lester Fxelds Charles Powers Marvm Nygaard Donald Hochberger 26 ,W-,Q i 1 1 V I V r r k r ' X ' - . .uw .T or L f 4' ., I : ' , , ' . . G 2 r ' I z s , , 1 , V . E , , , iq A ,,.s..... , ..,, M. ,.,,,,,,N,,,l, ,+ t il- , M . , , I A I HEAR AMERICA SINGING Sixth Row: Nllss l.r-rrsm-, SIIIIKQ1, Bells, Burr, Mosfrr, Lvrrns, Owens, Elwofncl, Cullwerr, Slrlkrr, Daly. fifih Row Lomas, Brqarlk, Mrryfr, Huopnrun, Sclrer-In-rl, Snrrsrrrz, Wioclard, Slerrrrrrfrlz, Slovens, Jdrnes, Rarlrerr, Slrrrllfzr fourih Row: N-Irvrrr, House, Lufzlrr, Lrrnz, Qnrrlla-y, Grrrclner, I IurnrnfrnrI, SIOII, Wrllmrns, Prdskrr, Luton lsrtrrrsrrrr Third Row: Brrrrrlk, Meyer, Crrrrnrln, Clrfrrr-r, Prrmfk, Molrs, lrroerrlmrcl, lbfrvls, .lf-erriorf, Hrrlwrstls lurrcl, Grrrnrn llrrvra. Second Row: Nagel, Mrllu-r, llrzrqrzr, Heoprnun, Wlrrnf, llrrrrsworrlr, Wffrrfwzrrrlr Solomon, Rarcluclrr-I, 'l'rerrcIx, Harvey, Prefer, Drrllrnq, Zeller. Firs! How: Bnrnrkfel, Lonq, Henkes, Mrnmrr I-Iatclr, Pr-iersrvrr, ldrtrrrr, Durr, Trrylor, Warlrrrr, Lowry, Hendrickson, Brcl-cfsrcl. MIXED CHORUS Slxih Row Rlcleclrel Hoopman Hxrnmond Hrss Bxclclord Herde Mxyo Bgallc B Its flfih Row Lomas Walters Moser Powers Frelds Elwood Lnelrr Wooclrrd .Idnres fourlh Row Sclroeberl Strnson Stoll Daman O Lrenlxrrcl Clrrnrn Henclrrcksorr Nrrvrq Solomon Second Row Mrss Lease Jerdee Drxllxng Wentworth Lowry Nrcel Meyers Fencl FIYSA How Mxnedr Hdiclr Peterson Edlorr Derr Taylor Daly 27 : Q , , z , r. ., , ' , 1 , l ' , 9 . ' : ' ., -I I ' I . I V r 2 ' V ' : I I . I Nygaard, Kulislrelc, Hoclrberger, Owens, Lanz, Willrnnrs. Third Row: Frlrnswonh, Crosier, Evans, Lyons ' , . . r , 2 i , . , , r , f . : ' ' , , ' ' , , 1 j , ', . I : ' , ' , , ' , , ' , Q BEAUTY, STRENGTH AND GRACE liutliusiastically backed by over 70, the Girls' Athletic Association, better known as G,A A, is the seein, gf many ,Q lurious battle in basketball, soccer, softball, bdclniinton, and volleyball. The G.A,A, meets twice fi week ultrri school and is one ot the most active organizations Officers Lois Steiruuetz, president, Mavis Betts, vice president, Catliaiine Cullzeit, secretary, Ruth Aim Lowry, Treasurer, K sf: fwi ., ,twain V -. 1, .. 59 w As much a part ol spring as a robin or a violet is the annual May Fete. Verna Betts, May Oueen, Charles Herold, Lord of May. The attendants were: Seniors-Marian Hulsebus, Martin Vagts, Juniors-Alice Lee Elwood, Roger Jacobson, Sophomores -Connie Mayo, Donald Carman, Freshmen-Ann Natvig, Arlis Gunderson. A review ol the 23 May Fetes held in C. H. S. was the theme of last year's festival, presented by the grades and the high school girls under the direction of Miss Betty Hazard. -28- THE HUUSELIGHTS DIM HH U -I 1118 1 nfl 1 A ff n L I I x, n c J 1 mn ,.. 4 Come Ram ox .Slunv Senior Class Play 1945 CM! B KHICP Davis, lovene Eaton, Leonard Lybberl, Davxd Todd Arlene Sobolllc Mdfldll Hulir-bux Kennelh Hexold, Vexnd Bells, Herne Hruska, Dons Montag, .lean Rathext, Dorxs Mclnnre, Shnley Georqe, Charles Herold, James Raihert Dxrector MHS Dorothy Banker 29 EARNEST INTERPRETERS The Spartan Stall has prepared the 19-16 year-hook to qrvre yi, fly., it-dill-is .r vivid prctnrn tit tln: past year Back Row: Doris Groslrens, Photocjraplrs, Norrua Miller, Typist, lla James, Art Editor, Miss Fern Zrrnrnerrnan, Sponsor, Alice Lee Elwood, Snupsliots, Phyllis Moser, Art Editor, JdClf Tlrornpson, Oaklt-y Sovereign, Arlvortisinq Marurcgvrs, Gt-ru: Dun- can, Orqrrnrzntions. Front Row: Pat Owens, Joyce Novak, Circulation, Betty Ann Evans, Associate Editor, Gnorqt- Mzhr, Editor lloratlrerr Wt' dard, lflusrrress Mrrrrrrqr-i, Kunneftlr Ciallllhln, Sports hrlitor, Le-stier Fields, Fffritrrres, sr ss A .V p. 'sw L3 .w DECLAMATORY Back Rcwz Frankie Hurst, Kenneth Huber, Doris Rice, Reva Burr, Betty Sheri, Lorraine Komumk, Ruth Stoll, Daniel Lyons, Willard Hurst. Front Row: Marion Hoopman, Mercedes Walters, Miss Alice Zimmerman, Betty Ann Evans, Sarah Ratherf. Twenty-three people took part in the speech activities. Wiriricrs of the Home Declamatory Contest were Marion Hooprnan, oratorical, Betty Ann Evans, dramatic, Daniel Lyons, humorous. At the Preliminary Speech Contest, Mariorr Hoopman rece vc-d fr first ratinq in intcrprctative reading, as did Dona Jean Young in extemporaneous speaking. Alice Lee Elwood won in original oratory at the Pre-District Contest and Dona Jean received a lirst rating again in extern- poraneous speaking. -30- AK' Starits Ihr :Ia-OS of 425 'ISHS lb mn-ed gm wma xr., num' and envrmtlc wang laik: uv gum mum If lbs ra. nnd :hair parmis Ammg the most ambihoux all me the lex-own Floxfrxx, Awxv I-wmce Da cf U-'YWUB Hmm-x, Lrlene Kulxauk mm Shhluw Rdrvwkc-A TZWPM' P011 S .MU im P- UHRY in ning all may knns vhun M, ,Lb uushvi up mm' ibrwvcehts ,fm wir Pm nn hers ways sz 2 mm nr xn- the farm bf lx -vhu lr: UB plum htm me 1 ul F1-'In Im dex: n Edsxrd Drlmn lru Xddlavulk In m Mu..-nr .nm Wann-1. .md tone S-Jnusberl Wm-. gnu don! lv! D the: er man.-+ mr .,, 9, wus are f Prof H D off Y vt fivm who ls keesah. vm also Here mt v-hz, hs e aiwnva had swmp hugh xdeas I :hm own n-ms ummm and Gsm:-ks liemld A 1' nhmb ing ww wfsgmw 'rm Ser sir? Hare am flu girl: who fn! me-1 up m Along ww- fm of town Dxvnfs Bm Rumen- ford And Dormhy BSldx us b-with emphyed at Rnthv in Wawxkm Mevjorxe Jasnns is a printf ref relary at the Handler: Motor Dunpnny m Cedar Hamas X-'mncii Barth and U vnu Hem Mama Now nu, .nom IO Un .hm Tkxxb are mnpls.-ycd m De .W muy umm: he vfudsn Q R170 Rather! WORD! Who 'Rf and help 4-Sdnng upon llmlme Raya E3 Bigalk 'Hmm gn- W'h0 are Sn boss we me 1046, Vmee Bm-mer and xl the muy in the Cong those hm: lwadiinz ther ,r ov-Q Ai8p.m CRESCONIAN ia- NK0 HIGH VKOOL FREQCO IOWA H' l'l EMBI'R 7 INS 01' xc: the 1 r y1 n ning 4- Cr-,L uw Jw was A N rung boy vu- 1 'DHD :whacl rm OUT C Pts. Un Im Dllghl cus me swim, Ima kt' Mm, E.: 1 um gmdum celvtad ve Co leg:- ier mum 'S dm Tau hm 2 work vnm. tn ,gui Yun-1 Depend ble llas. 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Q -'md - , ' a .J - ' '.- fn :ew v.1.-ww-, nm ,-.,. ,, . . ' N ' Y , .1 do wg, ff f If 2' ' , f ' , ' ' 1 . 5 I n nm -W ng: 1- wmma ua.. vu- i H 'f - ' - IU - - rs fm-M 41 new :vs ,J k..Q-.wz n.:-. , - I x . W x - , , . v - - h Q, nr .1 f 'rm yrzzm ,hc : ff .x , ' ' 4 Y r 1 2 : 4 fs' wp'-u.QZ .ng Jim vw. yen.-, '. ' ' -' :' X wx--lm,-,U 3- wma inn :fx , n. ' ' 1 I. ' . n, f.:5t wi. M-fx, sc, .ml ,en- , , V - ' -V mm- mm: uf Q .fl x, im- 551. . ' -. .Q V ' 1-....: 4.1 4 ,lLA4fM ' Y, I 4 , , .M I L I I V' , I 4 L A A . IICCENT CN ACTIVITIES Vocations tor girls was the theme ot Girls' Club this year, and talks by local representatives oi various professions were included in the program tor each meeting. Dinners prepared and served by committees Ot the girls also high-lighted each monthly meeting. The annual Mother-Daughter Banquet concluded the social activities ofthe organization forthe year. Miss Evans, sponsor, helped the girls with their planning. Otticers: Lois Steinmetz, president, Dorothea Woodard, vice president, Dorothy Schemmel, sec- retary, Darlene Stevens, treasurer. Sixth Row: Miss Evans, Burr, Moser, Evans, Owens, Young, Elwood, Culbert, Slitka, Horhel, Appel. Fifth Row: Bigalk, Mayo, Hoopinan, Schoeberl, Stinson, Woodard, Steininetz, Stevens, Polasliek, Rathert, Praska. Yourih How: Teel, House, Luehx, Lanz, Oualley, Gardner, Hammond, Borseth, Rice, Schetnmel, Klutz, Vfilliams. Third Row: Tupy, Panelc, Mohs, Groshens, Hovey, Lienliard, Davis, Brewer, Taylor, Novak, Miller. Second Row: Crosier, Lomas, Hunter, Betts, Blaser, Wentworth, Sol- omon, Radechel, Teach, Eye, Birtwistle, Stoll. First Row: Hatch, Peterson, Eaton, Deir, James, Dotzenrod, Jerdee, Benson. Fifth Row: Grabau, Fields, Bickford, Peterson, Lienhard, Kalishek, liratz, Young, Miss Goodenow. Fourth Row: Bigalk, Schoe- berl, Mayo, Lomas, Burr, Betts, Steinmetz, Woodard, Stevens, Tupy. Third Row: Lanz, Oualley, Gardner, Hammond, Stoll, Rice, Borseth, Benson, Culbert, James. Second Row: Davis, Lienhard, Dotzenrod, Slitka, Korbel, Birtwistle, Jerdee, Polashek, Rathert, House, Moser. First Row: Stinson, Teach, Hadechel, Praska, Taylor, Eaton, Derr, M. Peterson, L. Hatch, Hunter, Brewer. Membership in the Commercial Club, one of the social organizations in C. H. S., is open to any student enrolled in a typing or shorthand class. This club, sponsored by Miss Goodenow, held meetings nearly every month. Officers: Dona .lean Young, president, Otto Lienhard, vice president, Mavis Betts, secretary- treasurer. T32, PUWER BEHIND THE PEP Much work and many responsibilities are accepted throughout the year by the Howling Hun- dred officers and their adviser, Mrs. Dykstra. These officers, elected by the student body, plan and conduct assemblies, take tickets at games and supervise various other school affairs. Theirs is an important job. They are builders of school spirit and their hard work is a main factor in keeping C. H. S. running smoothly. Left to right: Marion Hooprnan, Alice 1.1-fr Llvwgml, Mrs. Dykstra, Kenneth C-rrrnirn, Hager Wentworth. 'rm QQ' . ., I , P wa f T7 Left to right: Sltirleyan Armstrong, Dorothy Gardner, Darlene Birtwislle, Marjorie Minear. Our cheer leaders have undoubtedly helped to inspire the tine school spirit displayed in C. H. S. all year, which has helped to produce our excellent athletic record. Four cheers tor these girls always present at games and assemblies to lead us in yells and the Loyalty Song. -33- GRUWERS UF THE TALL BURN Frith Row Wernett Jacobson l-loitland Waller Hatch Rassmm Nycaarcl Fourth Row Walker Appel Rxngoen Iverson Mohs Htdcltng Brown Hercle Third Row Shock Anderllk Drtlltng Burr Albertson l:ll1HgSO!1 Shaver Blltclt Second Row Vokaty MOYIIXE Kappes Iverson Bronner Hurst Nash Hirrl Johnson Ftrs! Row Bouska Duneman Morlne Thraenert Olson Gerber Thompson Dunt Mr Schroder The FFA IS a nattonal organtzatron encouragrng leadershlp and project work, whrch wtll ard the members rn establtshmg farms of thetr own The Cresco Chapter of Future Farmers whxch was organlzed twelve years ago had 42 members th1s year Under the supervlston of Mr Schroder the boys carrted out prorects rn seed analysts, stock rarstng and marketmg The boys attended vartous conventrons throughout the year and took part rn a recordtng whrch was played over statron HXEL Ottrcers Robert Rrngoen prestdent Raphael Albertson, VICE presldent, Kenneth Rassman sec retary Donald Burr, treasurer, Marvm Nygaard reporter ,f Could rt be posstble that sports than today and players ltke Roger Jacobson and Kenneth Carman wrll watch therr let propelled toot balls flash wtth frenzred madness across the goal posts? ATHLETICS ffl J., ot the future will be more stirring I PIGSKIN PARADE of This year's football season was one of the most successful campaigns in recent years. Some of its notable achievements were: the defeat of Decorah for the first time since 1932, the conquering of Oelwein, and a record of seven wins. INDIVIDUAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS Bill Foley gained a berth on the second All-State team and on the All-Conference squad. Roger Jacobson, Roger Wentworth, John Wildman, and Don Carman found a place on the second All-Conference team. SEASON'S RECORD Cresco 8, Riceville O Cresco 6, Oelwein O Cresco O, Waverly 18 Cresco 18, Waukon 0 Cresco 6, New Hampton 0 Cresco 32, Sumner 0 Cresco 19, Decorah 13 Cresco 19, Postville 12 Cresco O, Osage 26 fourth Row: Raymond Steiger, Charles Moen, Gene Lybbert, Eugene Aberg, Lawrence Gunderson, William Powers, Edward Murray, Roger Mohs, Dale Turnmire. Third Row: Gerald Nash, Robert Cameron, Frank Hurst, Robert Hatch, Burnell Haven, Marvin Hoffland, Charles Reinhart, William Dvorak, Robert Ringoen, Donald Mohs, Ralph Hornberger. Second Row: David Anderson, Alfred Miles, John Thompson, Kenneth Carman, Donald Carman, Arlis Gunderson, John Wildman, Donald Webber, Michael Foley, Robert Timmerman. First Row: Mr. Standley, George Mohr, Donald Dvorak, William Foley, John Murray, Donald Leas, Roger Jacobson, Eugene Ratz, Roger Wentworth, Mr. Holaday. ..36.. UN THE HARDWUUD Second Row Lrcnh nd Carman Haven Wentworth Kahshek Mules Callahrn Crab n first Row Carman Leda Thomson Dvorak Frelds Sovereign Wrldrnun Mr Holuddy The 1945 46 Basketeers drpped a total ot 10 Wrns and 6 losses 1nto the hoop The club placed sec ond rn a tough conference schedule and took sectronal honors The Cresco B Team recelved the runner up trophy rn the County Tournament when they were nosed out 29 28 by Lrme Sprmgs Don Carman was honored by hrs posxtron on the Frrst All Conference team and on the All Opponent team plcked by Lawler .lack Thomson, Don Dvorak and Don Leas were placed on the Honorable Mentron lrst fourth Row SlOIll Drxllxng Thompson Thraenert Zeller Third Row Hass Gunderson Hatch Hornberger Cameron Mxller Gunderson Second Row Lxenhard Carman Haven Wentworth Kalxshek Mlles Callahan Grabau First Row Carman Leas Thomson Dvorak Fields Soverergn Wrldman Mr Holaday f Q QR ...37.. UN THE MAT This year's grapplers went right to work in keeping with C. H. S. traditions, A stellar feat was the trouncing ot East Waterloo 23 to 6. Outstanding wrestling triumphs were also recorded when Gene Lybbert and Don Burr won First Honors in Y.M.C.A, lnvitational in their respective weights. Gene and Roger Jacobson also advanced to the State through their good showings in the District. Entire Squad - Fourth Row: Roger Mohs, Bernard Duneman, William Blaser, Rueben Appel, Donald Mohs, Edward Morine, Wil- lard Hurst. Third Row: Mr. Flanagan, Michael Foley, Robert Ringoen, Roger Harris, David Anderson, Charles Van House, Melvin Henkes, Leonard Bronner. Second Row: Donald Burr, William Foley, Ronald Johnson, Gene Duncan, Lyle Brown, Joe Vokaty, Charles Reinhart, Frankie Hurst, Donald Capouch, Mr. Standley. First Row: Roger Jacobson, Eugene Ratz, Howard Walker, Robert Timmerman, Charles Shaver, George Elwood, Jerry Bilidt, Eugene Aberg, Ray Steiger, Gene Lybbert. ...3g.. FLYCATBHERS Under the guidance ot Mr. Standley, the '45 Baseball Team rounded out a good year with tour wins The team was composed ot Travis Lienhard Red Haven Kenneth Herold Roger Wentworth Roger Kratz Arlrs Gunderson Kenneth Rassman Don Webber and Bud Mrles maror vrctory was scored rn the Sectronal Tourney wrth a 15 to 3 wrn over Ossran Third Row Kratz Lybbert Mrles Ellrnqson Walker Dvorak Rernhart Second Row M hs Webber Kalrshek Panek Rassrnan first Row Lrenhard Wentworth Herold Lybbert Herold Gunderson Haven Mr btandley Thrrd Row Hornberger Drrllrnq Lrenhard Cameron Pecrnovsky Mrller Storlr Second Row Elwood Daman Ratz Foley Brown Thomson Jacobson Nash Leterrnk First Row Wrldman Todd Frelds Mohr Peterson Powers Soverergn Dvorak Carman Carman Mr Holaday The 1945 track season was highlighted by the wrnnrng ot the N E l C trophy lndrvrduals drstrngurshrng themselves were Charles Powers capturing the pole vault and hrgh rump crowns, John Wrldman wrnnrng the 100 yard 220 yard dashes, and the broad lump Oak Sov erergn rn the half mrle, and Kenny Carman rn the mrle The Spartans also won the Ouadrangular Meet at Decorah and placed second rn a triangular at Charles Crty Charles Powers and Kenneth Carman qualified and partrcrpated rn the pole vault ot he State meet at Ames THINBLADS . r I 1 1 1 f 1 ' 5 1 1 1 , 1 1 1 - 5 J51 1 1 1 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1 .1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - I ' i .. 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STUDENT LIFE -k 'ttf' 41 I Z 4:1 A N Hearts W111 not be more gay than those of the Semors of 1946 for have not Cathanne and Jack John and Eleanore been danctng on a cloud thts many a day? 11-T 9? 4: 421 -sf if 4 far CLASS Wlll We the members of the senror class of 1946 berng of tarrly sound mrnd do hereby solemnly bequeath the followrng legacres to the underclas men to preserve rn all good tarth through therr hrgh school careers Raphael Albertson leaves Alrce Belle to some deservrng underclassman Marra Appel leaves her half share rn the car to Rueben Helen Benson and Ruth Stoll leave therr comrade hrp of the last tour years Darlene Brrtwrstle leaves her cheerleadrng to the up and comrng rooter Janrce Peterson Dorothy Blaser leaves her laugh to Dorrs Rrce Lyle Brown leaves two bottles of hrs harr orl to Danny Lyons Dorothy Bruenrng and Margaret Jerdee leave therr smrles to Charlotte Pelton and Sarah Rathert Don Burr leaves 100 lbs to Paul Bouska Kenneth Carman leaves hrs brg words to any underclassman who can use them Dorothy Crosrer wrlls her desrre to become a blushrng brrde to Lorene Mrller Catherrne Culbert leaves Mr Lysrng wrth one less vrolrn player Leonard Daman leaves hrs flyrng model of a P 38 to Vrrgrl Drrllrng to solve hrs travel problem Gene Duncan leaves hrs stately arr to George Alrce Lee Elwood reluctantly leaves Bud Betty Ann Evans leaves her place on the Honor Roll to her dear trrend Marron Hoopman Les Frelds wrlls the red parnt on hrs car to anyone who wants to parnt the town re Wrllram Foley leaves hrs posrtron on an all state football team to hrs brother Mrke luanrta Pye leaves her grggle to some sad and solemn Sophomore Roger Grabau leaves hrs neat aopearance and hrs wrtty crsms to Charles Brckford Dons Groshens and Lors Sternmetz wrll therr Economrcs notebooks to the two Junrors that get to them frrst James Grosser wrlls a parr of hrs shoes to the school to be used for makrng new leather seat covers for the bus Laurel Hatch leaves Mrss Lease wrth one less frrst drvrsrorr wrnner rn the musrc contests Kenny Herde leaves hrs car to Raphael Grrmm rf he swears not to drrve over 90 mrles an hour on Sunday Roger Jacobson wrlls hrs wrestlrng abrlrty to the future heavywerghts lla James leaves her pleasant clrsposrtron to all the underclassmen Geraldrne Hotbel wrlls her quretness and good behavror to the future fugrtrves of the detentron room Eleanore Hratz says rather than takrng any chances she rs takrng Johnny rrght wrth her Lrllran Lanz wrlls her auburn tresses to Red Haven Norma Mrller wrlls her abrlrty rn typrng to Brll Callahan Marrorre Mrnear wrlls her pep personalrty and so forth to George Croxton Loretta Mrtchell wrlls part of her herght to Charlotte Pelton George Mohr wrlls one thrrd of hrs brarn to be drvrded equally among the members of the Junror Class Phyllrs Moser wrlls her actrng abrlrty to the future prospects for the class plays Johnny Murray reluctantly leaves hrs work the stockyards to Hank and Eddre Joyce Novak wrlls 3 cartons of spearmrnt to Delores Iverson Pat Owens leaves her drmples to any under classwomen who can use them Chuck Powers wrlls hrs posrtron wrth Lrttle Vrnce and hrs Hot Shots to Bob Conrad Kenny Rassman leaves Carol D to next year s Sophomore class Prnky Blaser Dorothy Schemmel agrees wrth Eleanore and rs takrng Charlre rrght wrth her Betty Slrfka and Darlene Stevens wrll therr demure shyness to Donald Halrshek Carol Jean Solomon leaves her mascara to Arlene Teach Oak Soverergn leaves much to hrs own relref Lors Sternmetz wrlls her sense of humor to Danny Lyons to add to hrs own Jack Thompson wrlls hrs gracefulness and hrs punctualrty to George Elwood Rrta Tupy wrlls her brref cognomen t Wenceslas Pecrnosky Don Webber wrlls two dozen shotgun shells to Bud Weatherford to take the place of the test tubes broken by the Senror class Marrlyn Wentworth wrlls her abrlrty to walk under low doors to Brll Dvorak Johnny Wrldman wrlls hrs hundred yard lash wrnnrngs to Grles Rrnrker Donna Wrllrams wrlls a rrtterbug routrne to a future Grsmo Dorothea Woodard wrlls her blushes to Dave Anderson Dona Jean Young together wrth the rest of th enrors leaves the halls quret Elwood.. D Al 1 J A J I ' D Q I Eugene Ria-tzlhvillls his vvrestlrng abillty tb I D 'I . ' I I . I I, . I . . I . l ...H l I J 'l I., . I .U U '.' . v . U' . In Q. I I - ' O . I I I . y .l Q S 4 I I I ' .V VIW5 'D lm -'lf The Apples 2 Vergle 3 orma and Pye Hands up' 5 Ruth Ann 6 Jus! we Ihreel I Ho Hum' Chuck 9 onday mormng blues Smlles ll Home commg Queen 12 41h penod Eng Ill Wxldxe I4 Gruesome Twosome 15 On top of the world 16 Happy mo 17 Lonesome? I8 hal Look' 9 Bubbles 20 l..1l Glrls 21 Fresh Garbage 22 Raphael 23 Capt Daman 24 B ll 25 Hubba! Hubba! 26 .lust the bunch! 27 .lumor Mxsses 28 Sirange Couple Formals 3 o sl 31 ugs 32 Sweet' 33 How dxd ihls get xn here? 34 Sunshme 35 Ambmous 36 Bndesmald 43 V ': fl 3 f f he A T772 l, ' . .4 ,gb f - 4 H 1 ' is jf-'- J . , 'Z f L1 f - 8 13 9 2 P . ,Vw 1' V : I A L , n , B 1,0 ' ' it . Xl' 1. ,- - . fl' -. 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A A ' REMEMBER7 TAINT FUNNY McGEE The many pep assemblres such as Professor Von Brbbentroppers krndergarten the trrp of the Physrcs class to the moon the adventures of the hrllbrlly famrly the Coonres The day we had to mrss much school whrle gettrng prctures taken by Mr Lrnd for the Spartan The two weeks before Chrrstmas when the flu bug kept out over erghty students a day The tears we shed when sprrng vacatron came The arrrval of the arrplane for the shop and rts rnspectron for should we say destructron by the students Rear Admrral Lowry s talks about experr ences overseas The specral assemblres The Spanrsh srnger the puppet show Eskrmo exhrbrt Wrllrs Cecrl B De Standley and hrs movrng prctures of the students Donald Webber We hadnt been huntrng long when my rrfle bangedl There lay a brg bear Otto L1enhard Had rt been dead long? Mr Webber rnqurred what Lyle Brown rn tended to take up after he graduated Lyles reply was Looks lrke Ill take up land shovelful at a trme Drd you ever hear a brrd whrstle Darlene? Drd you ever see Dorothy drsplay her powers ? Someone was heard screamrng Foley has mme ear I never would have guessed that Ruth stole Would you belreve that a plarn student lrke Eleanore could control a wrldman ? I heard that Dorrs rs to grow hens thrs summer I have posrtrve proof that Jrm wrll be a grocer as long as he lrves Have you ever seen Lyle Brown blue? Regrstrahon Day Qlast fall no coal m the furnacel Bud Weatherford What rs your last name Beva? Reva Burr Bud I know rts cold rn here but try to warm up enough to tell me your name Chrrsty Flanagan What rs your last name Delores? Delores Iverson Chrrsty Well that s what I get for berng Why I drdnt even know you were marrredl To save trme Lovene Strnson wrote her long theme on A Song Wrthout Words CAN YUU IMAGINE? Jack Thomson and George Elwood beatrng the yanrtors to school some mornrng? Dave Anderson and Brll Foley playrng a prccolo duet? Betty Ann Evans on the warpath for anyone? Loretta Mrtchell and Vrrgrl Drrllrng as danc rng partners? Kenny Herde wrth hrs head burred rn a book? Jerry Bxlrdt not talkrng about hrs car? George Mohr wrthout hrs 75 lb brref case? Donna Wrllrams chewrng gum wrthout any one knowrng about rt? Mary Janet Deane gorng to a lecture rn stead of a dance? Mrss Evans I was embarrased the other day when someone asked me how Cresco got rts name and I drd not know Mr Webber I dont know for sure but I drd hear someone say Cresco rs sl'ortenrng for Chrcago Donald Dvorak neva mrsses If he does he lust gets hrsses If he doesnt he gets krsses That s why Dvorak neva mrsses THEME SONGS Dorrs Groshens Chrckory Chrck Kenneth Rassman They re erther too old or too young Floyd Monthy They re makrng me all over the army Vrrgrl Drrllrng Who dat up dere? Darlene Stevens Whrsperrng George Mohr There must be a way .Iohn Murray Irrsh Lullaby Dona Jean Young Its a grand nrght or srngrng Dorothy Bruenrng Dark Eyes Leonard Daman Come Josephrne rn my flyrng machrne Dorothy Crosrer It had to be you Ralph Buntrock Srnce you went away Ronald Johnson If I had my way Alfred Rucker Wartrng for the trarn to come rn .Iack Drd you hear about the absent mrnded professor who stamped hrs feet? Catharrne What s so absent mrnded about that? Jack Well he stamped hrs feet and put hrs shoes on a couple of letters 1 I : l , . . I IA ll , . 1 - ' - I . . t ll ' ll . . . 7 , I , . I I Q . , 1 . 1 . 1 I . . 2 ,. , . I : - , , . 1 , . , . . 0 away from school so long. You have a son? . - - I ' rr I I H - 1 l ' - I W a I I . in . - - , . ' . - u L ' . I i 0 . . I . H r I ll I ' ' - - If , . . I , ' I - -44- 7' 'V Ong ? CRESCO STATE BANK Congratulates E'1ch Member ot the 1946 Craduatlng Class A warm welcome awarts each of you tn thrs bank SNO WHITE GROCERY Staple and Fancy Crocertes Always at Reasonable Pnces CULBERT IMPLEMENT Mxnneapolrs Moltne Phone 81 Farm Machlnery Servtce and Repatrs Cresco Iowa DOWNEY JEWELRY STORE Dtamonds Watches Jewelry Watch Repatrrng CRESCO GREENHOUSE Your Home Town Flonst P P HOLIND Flowers Wlthout them It would n t be llfe J J KALISHEK Hardware or Hardwear Maxim s IGA Super Market Congratulattons and Best Wlshes to the Class of 1946 trom CRESCO UNION SAVINGS BANK Where ten Cresco Hlgh grad uates are on duty to serve your FRANK SCHACHT OIL Be Sure Wrth Pure Car Greasmg and Washmg Congratulatlons And Best Wlshes To the Class of 46 Management and Staff of CRESCO THEATRE LOWRY DRUG STORE DRUGS WALL PAPER PAINT School Supplles CRESCO MOTOR SALES FORD Sales and Servtce MALAND S MARKET Meat and Grocetxes ZBORNIK BROS Qualrty tn Merchandlse Is Sound Economy Always Cresco Iowa The Store You Wtll Always Lrke to Shop I WOLFF S INC RATHERT AND SON PHONE Cresco Iowa PURITAN ICE CREAM Make Health Buxldtng A Pleasure a Purltan Ice Cream CRESCO CREAMERY ElSCh6ld and Son Props Mfgrs of Cresco Brand Creamery Butter A Serv1cethatSat1st1es and That Butter That W1ll Appetlze Use Itl Thlnlx of Us When the Cows Come Home 46 MILLER S Congratulatxons 46 ers SHOE SHOP J H LUERS INSURANCE sf REAL ESTATE: Fa ms and Dwellmgs offme over the Wolff S I ,mi.n-nn-ul1.-in---1-nn-uni-n---gn 1nu-.In--.-u.L..i-E-lniuliIIE-n-1---ul.-mI-..-..iul---.- -I.-ILE-1...-ul.-I...1u I I . I . C V ' - I I I A I . I - I - ' I . - . I I ' , - ' I I , O t i E ' I . . A I . I I f I I I I . I ' ' I - - 1 I I Evewday LOW prices BANKING NEEDS PHONE 7 I I . I ' I co. . - 3 A I ' - - - I I . I . I , ' I - I ' I I I ' I I co. - I 1 I 26 I - - , I . b ' I I co. ' I , . I E 1 I ' A , ..- -..-..-..--..-..-..-.. ....... -......-..-. ...... ..-..-.- -..-..-..-..-..-..g BARNEY'S TIRE SHOP Satisfaction Always . . . Ask Our Customers Richardson's Barber Shop Bids Best Wishes to Class ot 1946 The MARSHALL-WELLS Store Congratulates The Class ot '46 Hardware Norge and Zenith Appliances Auto Supplies ART DOUGLAS Owner Cresco Auto Laundry Lubrication General Repairs I-I, CRAWFORD THE CROWN BEAUTY SHOP Hairdressing Manicure Fingerwave Phone 184-2 OUERN S AUTO SERVICE Henry Ouern Prop GENERAL REPAIRINC Cresco Iowa EAST END GROCERY Mr and Mrs W .I Biitwistle Proprietors MEATS and GROCERIES Cresco Iowa Phone 512 LEO S GIFT and JEWELRY STORE Elgin Hamilton Gruen and Bulova Watches Sheatter and Parker Pens and Pencils MCKITRICK MOTOR COMPANY Chevrolet Buick Oldsmobile Sales 84 Service Cresco DR E L MARTIN Optometrist Cresco Iowa Congratulations to the Cl ss ot 46 Cresco Beauty Salon GOODYEAR SERVICE Tires Tubes Tire Service Cresco Iowa WALTER S STANDARD SERVICE Atlas Tires Three Fine Oils and Lubricants Cresco Iowa POLASHEK 8: CO C .I Montague and W J Polashek Congratulations to Seniors ot 46 Compliments HOTEL CHAMBERS Northern Iowa Servrce Statron Texaco Products Tires Phone 107 Bob Howard One Stop Service D X SERVICE STATION Light Repair Work Firestone Tires Auto Accessories D A LARSON Furniture Funeral Home Cresco Lime Springs 47 ERDAHL S HATCHERIES Oualrty Chicks Feed Remedies Supplies Cresco Riceville CRESCO FARM SUPPLY R W Hirschman Cresco Iowa I I ot at I I ' Come See What We've Got 4.-----.-..- .- -.-.. .........- .....-. ----- .-..-..-..-.. ---- -.-..-.--..-..1. -..im1..1.-.-.......-..--....-1...-uni UNITED SHIPPERS CO-OP Dealers in Feed - Flour - Seed - Salt Twine - Fertilizer Cresco Iowa LAYTON'S REXALL DRUG STORE Save With Safety at your Rexall Store CRESCO GRIST MILL COMPANY Feeds - Seeds - Grinding Mixirtg Cresco Iowa Lee H. Hammond Proprietor Phone 237 REFRIGERATION SERVICE Home Lockers and Food Freezers Thos, W. Daly, Prop. 225 N. Elm St. Phone 403V'1 TUCHEK'S TAVERN Congratulates Seniors ot '46 HOWARD DRY CLEANERS Next to Post Office Phone - - - 452 M Z DAILY Real Estate and Insurance esco Iowa KADERABAK'S MARKET Briardale Ouality Foods Phone 546 Cresco IOWH Compliments to Seniors of '46 from Norm Bradley Howard County Times Established 1867 L P Barth and Sons Publishers GAMBLE STORE Dealer CLIFF WENZEL Friendly Service CRESCO LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANING SERVICE In Business Since 1917 Cresco Phone 298 H 8z H CAFE On Highway 9 Fountaxn Service Meals and Beer C B HUBEPI Prop CRESCO MACHINE COMPANY .Iobbers 8: Distributors OI Automobile Replacement Part r Cresco BI ACK AND WHITE SANDXVICH SHOP C esco Iowa GOODRICH 8: SEARCY nc C A LEAS Mgr Carlot Shippers Fancy Poultry and Selected Eggs Telephone Long Dtstance 327 48 MYERS GARDENS and NURSERY Fruits Vegetables Nursery Products Compliments P A Nrerlmg F E Giles MD s Congratulations to the Class of 1946 Cresco Branch MASON CITY COCA COLA BOTTLING WV L BARKER Attorney at Law Cresco Iowa Cr 'I of I I. I . - - - I - - o rho 106 . I C , . . r . ' + .. .. .-H.. ..u.. ..U..u..... .. .-...u..u..u..u..n..u..n..n..u..n..n...4 FRANK D. ELWOOD Attorney at Law Cresco -Iowa E. WOFLLSTEIN'S Tor ladies' Wearing Apparel VVe Aim to Merit Your Patronage Cresco - - - Iowa Phone 175 Incendium Optimum' is the way to say Sinclair Is Best MALCOLM CULBERT Telephone 69 ELWOOD and ELWOOD Attorneys at Law Cresco Iowa DR. F. O. LUEHR Dentist Cresco Iowa HOINES DRUG STORE Prescriptions Promptly and Accurately Filled Cresco Iowa HOME OIL CO L C DeNoyelles Class O8 Congratulations to every member of the 1946 class. Your record has been splendid. Carry on these high ideals SOVEREIGN Livestock Transportation B. F. DAVIS Abstract Company Cresco Iowa Wm A Bockoven Physician and Surgeon GEORGE LAUB Attorney at Law Cresco Iowa THE LAUB Clothing for Gentlewomen Cresco Iowa Reed and Halsted BARBER SHOP Good Luck To the Class ot 1946 DR J C FUELING Dentist Cresco Iowa DRS HELMING 8: HAIGHT Veterinarians Cresco Iowa Slxfka Constructlon All Types of Road Construction Phone 320 Cresco NV C HESS Cresco Iowa NORTHERN IOWA TELEPHONE COMPANY I IBGNIKDMUCII FOISOL VU Cresco Iowa 49 J W J mderlee Eye Ear Nose Throat Cresco Iowa Compliments to the Class of 46 F rom BRLVV RS PRODUCE - M.D. ' ' Co. . . ' M.D. M.D. ' i-..- -.-..-.- -.-..-.. ...... .i-.,-..-..-..-.- - -..-..-..-..-..1..-..-r-..-..-..-..-..-' 'I' -...- .... -...-....-..-.-...-..-,..-....-..- .- .- ..-..-...-.,.-..-...-..-.,--..-..-..- 4, -..1.,..-..,,1........-...-..-...l-ii-..-1..- - DR. L. G. GITCHELL Dentist Cresco - - -Iowa Benson's STANDARD SERVICE Standard Oil Products Car Washing and Greasing Cresco Iowa INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY Reddy Hilowattu Your Electric Servart RAY MURRAY 8: SONS Stoclc Buyers HEIMER'S BARBER SHOP Dependable Service L V STRAYER Sheet Metal Shop Roofing and Heating Contractor Cresco Iowa FRANK CHURCH All Makes ot Radios Repaired Cresco Iowa Best Wishes to the Senior Class Preston s Pr nfmg Co HORN FURNITURE CO Good Furniture at Fair Prices Cresco Iowa ELMS CAFE A Good Place To Eat Short Orders and Soft Drinks CRESCO LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANING SERVICE In Business Since 1917 Cresco Phone 2 GROSSER S Monarch Finer Foods Fruits and Vegetables Quality Meats Drollmger s HARDWARE Housewares Paints Appliances Farm Supplies Cresco Iowa STRATHMAN STUDIO Photographers For Three Generations Cresco Iowa Shoes tor All the Family Moderate Prices B 8: H SHOE STORE Nartens Farm Equlpment 1 a m Implements Motor Trucks Refrigeration Farm Hardware McCormick Deering Tractors and Machines International Trucks Cresco Iowa BEN SMITH Philgas Phone 302 Cresco CRESCO SALES BARN Auction Every Thursday A Good Place to Sell Phone 1291 3 50 MORRIS VARIETY School Supplies General Notions Light Hardware W L Morris Prop Cresco Iowa HUNTTING ELEVATOR COMPANY Dealer in Grain Feeds Coal Wm Herold Mgr Phone 97 C K 98 I ' I , . . I , . . . , , I , Private Sales Daily .. ., - . , . -..- -..-......-.....-..-.. .-..-... ..... .-.---.-. ..-..-....-......-..-....,. FARMER'S CO-OP CREAMERY Large Volume Low Operating Cost More Money tor Farmer Phone 440 Cresco NATIONAL Sc -1Oc - 51.00 Stores Cresco Iowa J. F. ANDERSON LUMBER COMPANY Black Gold Coal Lumber - Coal Fencing - Paint Cresco Iowa WRIGHT CRESCO BAKERY and LUNCHEONETTE Bakery Products Baked the Right Way Phone 196 PECKOSH Funeral Home Congratulations to the Class ot 1946 Congratulations Class ot 1946 from Your Headquarters tor Dry Goods - Millinery Ready to Wear H A WARNER 8: SON CLEMMER S CAFE It s Different WHY? Good Service Good Food That is Different' R F DAVIES FOOD MARKET Cresco Iowa Quality at a Savings L R FIELDS In urance Service Phone 404 C esco Iowa THE HUB Good Clothing Cresco Iowa ee HOVDEN IMP or Chalmers And New Idea Farm Machinery Also A C Repairs and Parts For service Irs ROY S GARAGE Phone iso Cresco PORTER S GAS AND APPLIANCE CO Electric Appliances Repaired Shellane Gas Service Cresco Iowa Best Wishes Our Future Citizens and Home Makers GENERAL MILLS Makers ot Flours Package Foods Vitan ins Home Appliances KELLOW S Seventy two years ot service Cresco Iowa Northern Iowa O11 Co Gasoline and Oil Feeds Cresco Iowa 51 I I S I .CO. F . . I to ' s ' - I , ..c X. - . Y . 1...1.,.1,..1..1.-..1.,......1........1 1 1 1 1,.,,1...1..1.,,1,..1.,,1 1 1 1 1 1,.,1,..1...1..,,1,.......1 .1..1. DR. F. L. CRAIG Osteopath Cresco Iowa SEARS ORDER OFFICE Kathryn Fields Mgr -I-Iome ot- Preeman Shoes Mallory Hats Manhattan Shirts Congratulations to the Class ot I946 VAN S CLOTHING STORE Compliments of BENTS NURSERY Dependable Nursery Products SOVEREIGN S DAIRY We Have It s Pasteuri ed George Peter Mgr BURGESS AND SONS NC LUMBER COAL CEMENT Estimates Free WEST END GROCERY Everything 11 Cold Meats Groceries Candy Tobacco .I J CI-IVATAL Prop Shell SBIVICS Stahon A B RISDAHL Prop Cresco Iowa Al ays Supplies tor Car and Hon WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE Russ Carwell Owner H C MOEN AND SON Plumbing and Heating Phone 58 X The LIND STUDIO or Your Photograph Cresco Phone 481 J C PENNEY 8. CO nc Department Store Cresco Iowa As the doors of Cresco I-hgh close the Class of 46 looks w1th courage toward new horlzons of this rap1dly advancmg age 52 I A I ,, ,. It' ' 'Z , . W . .I A . me I . 1 l at ' ':' Ciosco Iowa . . y I I 2 Iowa Cresco Iowa ..-...... ..--. ..-..- ...-. .-.- .,-...-....... -..... .-..- - - --....,.-....-..- I , . ,Y .,.4..... If ' 'L V , 1...-.. . 4