Cresco High School - Spartan Yearbook (Cresco, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1947 volume:

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A 1. -1111-1111-11a1 c ' c c ' ADMINISTRATION ORGANWATIONS ATHLETICS STUDFNT LIFE CCDNTENTS CLASSES DEDICATICDINI A Mr Duneman Mr Monthy Mr Easler We the Semors of 1947 proudly d8CllC8Ie lhlS Spartan to the Janitors ot Cresco Hlgh School We offer th1s IHCIICBYIOII of our gratltude to Mr Emxl Monthy, Mr Ed Easler, and Mr Wxllxam Duneman They have become the trlends ot students and faculty allke Through the1r smcere cooperatlon and untmng effort they have done the1r part to make school hte ln C H S run more smoothly 6 V 1 Q h y 'X ' , I ' ' T Q l v A A y V 5 l Th R u. -gr y , 1 .J ' ' x 9 , jf' g g sg l A D et A2 L l 1 . , . , U . I I ' A fXDMlNISTRfXT!CN f V vv V v V vvv N.fNfN.fNfN.fNfN.fN.c iD RA .- is I? : f 5 f ,, I-...... B Q T 1 ----- W-A J 3 '.:3L-1't, -2433 -'A - -, ' w GLADLV WCDULD N263 'NJ tuqpf SUPERINTENDENT WALTER L HETZEI PRINCIPAL DONALD D WEBBER Upper Iowa Umverslgy BA Iowa State Teachers College BS Umversrty of Iowa MA UHIVGISIIY Of Iowa MA George Washmgton Umversxty Umversrty of Wlsconsm BOARD OF EDUCATION Mr Dale Elwood Presldent Mr Harold H Webber Secretary Mr .I A Thomson Treasurer Dr Wrllram A Bockoven Mr Paul Farns worth Mr George Powers Absent Mr L L Lowry 8 ' 14: I . I 4 2 - ' z . -wigs I I I I I . . , . . , . . , . . . I A , , . ' fl, . K . A . f - 1 i - - I i . . . , f . . , . ' , . . : . . . . TI-IEV LEARN AND GEORGE CASWELL Charles Ctty Iowa Upper Iowa UHIVSISIIY Commerc1al Speech PATRICIA EMAL Iowa Falls Iowa UHIVSISIIY of Iowa BA Englrsh .lournalrsm GEORGE F FLANAGAN Cresco Iowa Iowa State Teachers College B S Phys1calEducat1on Shop Brology JEAN GOODENOW Battle Creek Iowa Mornmgslcle College Unrverslty of Iowa Commerclal BETTY HAZARD Cresco Iowa Drake Unxverstty Southern Methodist Um VGISIIY BS Phystcal Educatlon G A A May Pete MARGARET LEASE Correctronvrlle Iowa Mornmgsxde College B S M Colorado State College of Educat1on Vocal Muslc MERVIN N LYSING I-htterdal Mrnn Moorehead State Um VGISIIY B A Unlverslty of Montana Instrumental Musrc CAROL EDITH OHMAN New York N Y State Umverstty of Iowa I' GLADLY TEAC!-I PARKS RITTENHOUSE Monona Iowa Coe College B A Latm Englxsh Dramatrcs IRANCIS RUMMEL Cresco Iowa Iowa State Teachers College B A Umversny ot Iowa Mathematlcs FIAPRV SCHRODER Cresco Iowa Iowa State College BS Vocatlonal Agrlculture MARION SLATER Cedar Falls Iowa Iowa State College B A Home Economlcs WILLIS D STANDLEY Boone Iowa Iowa State Teachers College B S Stout Instltute Mechanlcal Drawmg Physrcal Educatlon Hxstory FRANCIS 'WEATI-IERFORD Cresco Iowa Cornell College BA General Sclence Chemlstry Physlc PERN ZIMMERMAN Sprmg Valley Mmn I-Iamlme UHIVSISIIY BA Umversrty of Mmnesoi Economrcs Engllsh MARIAN HERMSTAD Cresco Iowa Ofhce Secretary CAQEF0 Q- O 4, G CLASSES KEN5 X-' Q6 eds? fg DHI C , J iq, '32, '30 6 O' xx QS me 6,Q Y' qv U, 1 XXXxxq'1!,f D 476 K: DESERVING HONOR K REPRESENTATIVE SENIORS MRTIOH Hooprnan Madonna Lrenhard Martha Luehr vs Connre Mayo John Bxckford Don Carman Paul Larson Roger Wentworth Chosen as Representatrve SGHIOIS were these erght members of the Class of 47 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Elected by the faculty on the basrs of scholarshrp leadershrp SSIVICG and character the students below are members of the Mary Westby Chapter of the Natronal Honor Soclety Siandlng Don Cirman Lauren lversox Bety Shea Marvxx lNyg1xrd Roger Went ortlx Seated Martha Luehr Manor Hoopman Mercedes Walter Madonna Ller hard 12 5 I I 3 . 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'1 I' V' I2 Tir ' N .S , 1' .- - ', O . . .ao 'iff , ,V GRADUATES OF 47 GENEVA ANTHONY Cresconian 4 G A A 4 Girls Club 4 H alth Discussion 4 DAVID .I ANDERSON Math Club 1 Boys Glee Club 2 3 Art Club 4 Basketball 1 Brother Goose 3 Football 1234 Mixed Chorus 3 Track 3 4 Wrestling 2 3 4 Class Secretary 4 RUEBEN R APPEL Ridgeway 1 Baseball 3 Basketball 2 Cresconian 4 FF A 2 3 4 Wrestling 3 MAVIS BETTS Brother Goose 3 Commerciil Club 3 Treasur r 3 Cres conian 4 Declamatory 1 G A A 1 2 3 4 Class Vic President Girls Club 34 Girls Glee Club 123 4 President May Pete 1 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Treasurer 3 Secre tary 2 Vice President 4 Vocal Solo 3 Health Discusslon 4 JOHN BICHFORD Representative Senior Alpha Chi Omega 1 Art Club 3 4 Marching Band 2 3 Pep Band 2 3 Cheerleader 2 Town Talk 3 Commercial Club 3 Crescoruan 3 4 Health Dis cussion 4 Howling Hundred President 4 May Pete 3 Mixed Quartet 4 Mixed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Orchestra 3 Spartan Staff 4 Vocal Solo 1 2 3 4 Boys Gle Club 1 2 Band Concert Clarence ETHEL BIGALH Alpha Chi Omega 1 Marching Band 2 3 4 Pep Band 2 3 4 Concert Band 2 3 4 Clarinet Ouartet 2 3 4 Brother Goose 3 Commercial Club 3 Cresconian 4 G A A 2 Girls Club 3 4 Girls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 May Fete 1 2 3 Mixed Chorus 2 3 4 Girls Club Vxce President 4 Orchestra 2 3 4 Clarinet Solo 3 Swing Band 4 Clarence 4 IRENE BORSETH Commercial Club 3 4 G A A 1 Girls Club 3 4 THERA RITA BREWER May Fete 1 Commercial Club 3 Girls Club 3 4 Crescoman A A REVA M BURR Commercial Club 3 4 President 4 Declamatory 1 2 3 G A A 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Girls Glee Club 2 3 4 May Pete 1 2 3 4 Mixed Chorus 4 Spartan Stall 4 Town Talk 3 Brother Goose lBackstagel 3 Clarence lBackstagel 4 WILLIAM CALLAHAN Alpha Chi Omsga 1- Baseball 1- Basketball 12 3- May Pete 1 2- Mixed Chorus 1, Orchestra 1- Swing Band 1- Boys' Glee Club 1- lnstrumentwl Solo 1- Band 1 2. DONALD CARMAN: Reirfesentative Senior- National Honor Society 4- Basketball 1 2 3 4- Track 1 2 3 4- Alpha Chi Omega 1- Brother Goose 3- Cresconiau 4- Debate 4- May Pet. Attendant 2- Mixed Chorus 4- Spartan Stall 4- Vocal Solo 4, Tube and Shutter 4- Health Discussion 4- Football 12 3 4- Clarence 4. EVELYN DAVIS: Band 34- Marching Band 34- Brother Goose 3- Com- mercial Club 3,4- Declamatory 2, G.A.A. 1 2,3,4- Girls' Club 3, President 4, Girls' Glee Club 1,2 3 4, Homecoming At- tendant 4, May Pete 234, Mixed Chorus 1,4, Orchestra 1,2,3,4f Pep Band 3,-4, Girl Prom Brazil 2, Clarence 4. .-.131 GRADUATES OF 47 MARTHA DOTZENROD C mmerc1al Club 34 GAA 13 G l Club 34 G1rls Glee Club 2 ROBERT D DUNEMAN Alpha Chr Omega 1 Wrestlmg 1 2 Tube and Shutter 4 GEORGE D ELWOOD 1Ck 12 3 Wresthng 12 DOROTHY GARDNER Cheerleader 2 3 4 COmhle!Cldl Club 3 Crescoman 4 G A A 2 3 4 G1rls Club 3 4 May Pete 1 2 3 4 May Attend 1111 1 Glrls Glee Club 2 3 4 Mlxed Chorus 4 RAPHAEL GRIMM Alpha Ch1 Omega 1 Crescomdn 4 Art Club 4 M1xed Chorus 4 HELEN HAMMOND Alpha Ch1 Omega 1 Bxncl 1 2 4 MlICl1111Cj Band 1 2 4 P p Buncl 12 4 Brrss Sextet 2 COIl1ll16'lClll Club 3 CICSCOIHIIX eclamatory 1 G A A r s u G11 s Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Mrxed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Clwss Treasurer 2 rchestrl 1 1r an a sxs 111 Cornc 5 O Hr-1ltl1 DISCUSSVJD 4 HAVEN s 2 3 4 C1escc1n111n FOOlDdll 2 3 4 archmg Bind Town a 3 p nd 1 MARION HOOPMAN Representatwe Sen1or Nahonal HONOI SOC1SlY 3 4 Alpha C' 1 Onregr 1 G A A Secretary 4 Brother Goose 3 ec11rn11tory234 GAA 134 rs u 1rs Sextet 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 HOWl1l1g Hundred Treas urer 3 Howhng Hundred Vxce President 4 May Pete 1 2 3 4 MlXed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Class Treasurer 3 Glee Club Serrefary 2 Spartwn Strff 4 Voc1l Solo1s1 4 Crescoman 3 ar el1Ce BETTY ANN HOUSE Marchmg Band 2 3 Commerc1al Club 3 4 VICE Presldent 4 A rs ee 1 1234 May Fetel The Red Lwmp fBackstagej1 Declamatoryl Glrl Club 3 4 Alpha Ch1 Omega 1 Class Secretary 3 Crescoman 4 Debate 4 GERALDINE HOVEY Comrnerc1al Club 3 4 Cresconran 4 G1rls Club 3 4 4 M1tl1 Club DARLENE HUNTER Comn1erc1al Club 3 4 GA A 134 G1rls Club 34 May Fee 1 Mrth Club 1 LAUREN IVERSON Natlonal Honor SOCIPYY 4 F F A 3 4 Y F A VICE Presldent 14 Y 0 I 1 1 - - - 1 1 ir s' 1 1 I ' Y - K, i , 1 I i 1 TH . 1 1 ' 1 1314- 11 1 1 1 I ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 Fefe 1 1 l ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 A ' I 1 i 1 1 1 1 I . 1 1 1 9 1 1 , 1 2 . 1 , 'i 1 ' '1 4, D A 1 1 . . . 1,2,3,41Gll'Clb 3,41 'l' - 1 1 1 1 A 1 1 1 1 1 1 O 2 1 Spa t' St ff Asf ta t 41 t 'ol 41 .Q ' '. , Baseball 1,2,3,41 Bu ketbull l,'1 1 1 41 111, 1 M ' 1 1121 T'llc 1 Pe Bu ,2. .l1' 2 1 . . . 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' C- 1 A - - 1 1 - - 1 ' 4. 7 'FY GRADUATES OF 47 DONALD HALISHEH Art Club 4 Baseball 1 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 3 4 Boys Octette 4 Cornmercral Club 3 Cresconran 4 Football 1 2 3 4 Mrxed Ouartet 3 Mrxed Chorus 12 3 4 Class Presrdent 4 Vocal Solo 3 4 Boys Glee Club 1 2 Brother Goose 3 PAUL LARSON Lrme Sprrngs 123 Representatrve Seruor Pep Band 4 Marclrrrrg Band 4 Boys Octette 4 Mrxed Chorus 4 Tube and Shutter 4 WILLIAM LEFERINH Alpha Chr Omega 1 Football 12 Tr rck 1 2 Wrestlrnv 12 Clarence 4 MADONNA LIENHARD Representrtrve Senror Natronal Honor Socrety 4 Concert Band 1 2 3 4 Pep Band 1 2 3 4 Marchrnq Band I 2 3 4 e Act Plays 123 Conrmercral Club 34 Cresconran 4 De ,elanratory 2 G A A 12 3 4 Crrrls Club 3 4 Secretary 4 rr s Glee Club 1234 Ma ete 2 34 Class Vrce Presrdent 3 Orchestra 234 Swrng Band 4 Clarence fBrckstageJ 4 OTTO LIENHARD Alphr Chr Omega 1 Basketball 1 2 3 Wres lrr g 4 Football 4 T ack 1 2 3 4 One Act Plays 1 3 Boys Octette Commercral Club 3 Vrce Presrdent 3 Boys Glee Club 1 2 Mrxecl Chorus 1 4 Cresconran 4 MARYEAU LONAS -Comrnercral Club 3 4 Lresconran 4 G A A 1 2 3 4 Gr 1 Club 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 12 3 4 Grrls Trro 3 May Pete 1 2 3 4 Mrxed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Mrxed Ouartette 4 One Act Plays 1 2 Vocal Solo 3 4 Clarence lBackstage 4 MARTHA LUEHR Representatrve Senror Natrorral Honor bocrety 34 Cres conran 4 G A A 1 2 3 4 Girls Club 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Secretary 4 Hornecomrng Attendant 4 Mrxed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Secretary 3 Orchestra 1 2 3 Swrng Band 4 Spartan Sta 4 Clarence 4 May Pete 1 2 3 4 Attendant 3 CONNIE MAYO Bepresentatrve Senror Concert Band 1 2 3 4 Marclung Band 1 2 3 4 Pep Band 1 2 3 4 Brass Sextet l 2 Brother Goose Backstagel 3 Commercral Club 3 4 G A A 12 3 4 Treas urer 2 Presrclent 4 Grrls Club 34 Grrls Sextet 34 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Secretary 2 May Pete 1 2 3 4 Attendant 2 Mrxed Chorus 12 3 4 Orchestra 1 Spartan Statl 4 lnstru mentrl Solo 3 ALFRED MILES Alphr Chr Omega 1 Baseball 1 2 3 Basketball 1 2 3 4 Fo t ball 12 3 4 Cresconran 4 Town Talk 3 Track 4 DONALD MOHS A 3 4 Trea urer 4 Football 12 Baseball 2 Wrestlrng 2 3 KENNETH MOHS Wrestlrng 1 2 Cresconran 4 Tube and Shutter 4 WILMA MOHS One Act Plays 3 Cormnercral Club 4 G A A 3 4 Grrls Club 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Math Club 1 May Pete 1 Marchrng Band 3 4 Pep Band 3 4 15 Q ,rr fs- GRADUATES OF 47 EDWARD MORINE ma 2 FFA 134 Presxdex 4 Debat Clarence Backstage 4 Football 4 Track 4 Wrestlmg 4 MARVIN NYGAARD Rrdgeway 1 Natxonal Honor Soclety 4 FFA 234 Re porter 3 Secretary 4 Concert Band 3 4 Marchtng Band 3 4 SWIHQ Band 34 Orchestra 34 Slxophone Quartet 34 Mxxed Chorus 2 3 4 President 4 Boys Glee Club 2 3 Boys Quartet 2 3 Mxxed Ouartet 4 Vocal Solo 3 4 B other Goose lBackstagel 3 Track 4 Basketball 2 4 May Fe e 3 CHARLES PANEH aseball 2 Wrestltng 2 Mrxed Chorus 4 Vocal Solo 4 Boys Glee Club 23 Boys Octette 4 Boys Quartet 4 Footblll 2 MILDRED PANEH One Act Plays 12 3 Brother Goose Backstage 3 Com mercral Club 4 Cresconran 4 G A 3 4 Gxrls Club 3 4 Gtrls Sextet 1 2 3 4 Clarence lBackstage 4 CHARLOTTE PELTON Alpha Chl Omega 1 Art Club 4 Commercral Club 3 Grrls Club 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 May Pete 1 Crescoman 4 EDWARD H PETER Lxme Sprmgs 1 2 3 MARILYN PETERSON Alpha Chr Omega 1 One Act Play 3 Commerclal Club 3 Declamatory 1 G A A 12 3 4 Glrls Club 3 4 Grrls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 May Pete 1 2 3 4 Mxxed Chorus 1 2 3 4 Vocal olo 3 NORMAN PETERSON Alpha C111 Omega 1 Art Club 4 Basketball 1 2 Commercxal Club 3 Football 14 Track 12 4 Clarence 1Backs age 4 RITA POLASHEH Comrnercral Club 3 Crescoman 4 Grls Club 34 May Fe e 1 Brother Goose 3 The Ghost rn Green Gown 1 larence 4 GLORIA ANN PRASHA Lourdes 1 Ccmmerctal Club 3 Grrls Club 34 Girls Glee Club 3 4 DELORES OUALLEY Cheerleader 4 Commercxal Club 3 Cresconran 4 G A A 234 Glrls Club 34 Girls Glee Club 1234 May ete 1 2 3 4- Mixed Chorus 1 2- Class Secretary 1. RAMONA RADECHEL: Marching Band lTwirlerl 2,3, Brother Goose 3i G.A,A. 1,2,3,4i May Pete 1, Mixed Chorus 2,3,4, Orchestra 2,3f Commercial Club 3,4i Swing Band 4. ! '05 GRADUATES OF 47 SARAH RATHERT Cl 1 a lOl 1e1 Oosz 3 0111 1c1 ec a ory 4 Cvtrls C ll 1 3 4 M1tl1 Cl b 1 May Fete 1 2 4 N'I1x0d Choxus 4 Spar dll 1 fc u J 2 DORIS RICE !lllfIClllC 1 G 4 C11134 Ma 1 s c Presxclcnt ROBERT RINGOEN I' A I 2 3 4 Presnlent 3 Alpha Cl11 Omega 1 Baaeball VVrr stllnq 12 3 Class Presldent 2 Football I 2 3 4 LOLA ROBERTS L1n1e Sprlngs I 2 1 Art Club 4 M8IChlllQ Band 4 Crescontan 111 M1 L 4 Guls Glee Clun BETTY SCHOEBERL Co111n1e1c1al Club 3 Crfscom I1 4 G A A 2 3 4 Glrls Club 3 4 GlllS Cl e Club l 2 3 4 May Fete 12 3 4 Mixed Choru 2 CHARLES SHAVER I5 F A 1 2 3 4 Alpha Ch1 Omega I WlSSllll1g I 2 LOVENE STINSON Commexctal Club 3 GAA 3 Gxrls Club 34 G1rls Glee Cl11b 1 2 3 4 May Fete 2 3 4 Nhxed Chorus 2 3 4 EMILY TEEL D1venport 12 Crescontan 4 G A A 3 4 Glrls HCIIXECOHIIYIQ Queen 4 ROBERT TIMMERMAN Wresthng 1 2 3 4 Football 1 2 3 4 CYSSCOIIIBIX 4 Alpha CI11 Omega 1 Tmclc 4 Baseball I Health DISCUSSION 4 Clar ence 4 HOWARD WALKER Art Club 4 Baseball l 2 F F A 3 Football l 2 3 4 Attenclwnt 1 Wresthng 1 2 3 4 Clarence ROGER WENTWORTH Repxesentahw Semor Nahonal Honor SOCIBIY 4 Baseball I 2 3 4 Football 12 3 4 Captam 4 Howhng Hundred Sec ret1ry 3 Cl1ss Treasurer 1 Class Pres1dent 3 Spartan Staff 4 Wresthnq I I7 Cl11b 3 4 May Pete ,gk Y 1 JUIXIIORS OF '47 EUGENE ABERG MARY BENSON AUDREY BIGALH LA VONE BURNIHEL LEONARD BRONNER ROBERT CAMERON DOROTHY BURGESS DONALD CAPOUCI-I JIM DAVIS BONNIE CARMAN GRACE DRILLING REGINA CAROLAN THOMAS DVORAH LESTER ELLINGSON WILLIAM DVORAH BEATRICE FENCL NANCY EATON ROBERT FRAVEL ARLETTA GRIMM ARLIS GUNDERSON fi f P Q '1 10 ' Q NIORS OF x ELMA HALWEG MARY HARVEY CHARLES HASS 'O ANNE HENHES ROBERT HATCH MELVIN HENHES CARNEN HENDRICKSON DICK HIDDING PANH HURST PALPH HOPNBERGER WILLARD HURST P ORMA HOVEY DELORES IVERSON TCRRAINE KOMAREH ZENO HAPPES ROGER HRATZ GILBERT KLINGSHEIM LOIS LONG RUTH ANN LOWRY GENE LYBBERT V3 ,sa f 20 J U ,4 7 -. .. ga 4 1, , 7 , X. r a n' , ,QV N A - Q 'hz .' Q sb K r ' T f ia! 4 ' -. 5 JUNIORS OFI47 JAMES MIHESH JOAN MEYER MERTEN MILLER EDITH MORGAN ANN NATVIC BETH NAGEL LORRAINE PANOCH JERRY NASH WENCESLAS PECINOVSHY ELLEN RICHARDS GLADICE PETER HELEN RICHARDS CHARLES REINHART MAXINE SHAFER FRANCIS STORLI BETTY SHEA VINCENT THRAENERT DOROTHY STEVENSON MERCEDES WALTER GLADYS ZELLER RICHARD ZELLER CGMING UP SOPHOMORES Sixth Row: Edward Murray, Williarn Powers, Roger Hendrickson, William Blaser, Dale Turnrnire, Lewis Wernett, Marvin l-lottland, Roger Harris, Alton lverson, Gerald Wilson, fifth Row: Russell Waller, Charles Moen, Clyde Tenney, Lloyd Wade, Harold Tenney Giles Rinrker, Alfred Rucker, Bernard Dunernan, Joe Steiger, Donald Dunt. Fourth Row: Ray Steiger, Charles Bicktud, iienneth Shock, Roger Mohs, Lawrence Gunderson, Kenneth Shea, Harold Henkes, Claire Anderlik, Jack Johnson, Ray- ::i:nd Murine. Third Row: Evelyn Creger, Ellen Davis, June Olliada, Valdorene Tait, Sylvia Hovey, Kathryn Hovey, Elaine Johnsen, Lucile Duncornb, Marilyn Peter, Marilyn Bicklord, Virginia Leferink, Second Row: Mr. Rittenhouse, Dorothy Earns- worth, Mary Janet Deane, Luanne Weritwortli, Maxine White, Betty Lou Dinger, Gladys Panelc, Etta Tenney, Lillie Marie Vin- strand, Shirley Miller, Edith Reiclcs, Marlene Reinhart. first Row: Mr, Caswell, Janis Peterson, Carold Dee lrlooprnan, Catherine Rrnikor, Darlene Stevenson, Cecelia Buntrock, Shirley Armstrong, Elvira Enriqht, Norma Wilson, Luella Duncornb, Alice Bur- d:ss, Marvel James. g FRESHMEN Sixth Row: John Ott, Lester Bigallc, Roger Waller, Gerald Baker, Bennie Phillips, Arnold Hein, Paul Krysan, John Stccl-lman, Jack Ratlxert, Buzl Klinqle. Fitih Row: Lawrence Goetscli, Roger Lepa, George Morris, Darrell Hlingsheim, Allred Bouska, Ronald l-lovey, Gene Smith, Charles Hyke, Gerald Osland, John Foley. fourth Row: Donald Ratz, Joseph Anderlilc, Gerald Wil- son, Roger Bigalk. Raymond Rucker, Kenneth Mintey, Robert Burgess, Gerald Stevens, Charles Miller, Gordon Blaser, Dale Christianson. Third Row: Darlene Huhe, Peggy Searcy, Dorothy Reinhart, Jeanette Marshall, Doris Miller, Peggy Taylor, Eleanor Long, Lois Hanni, Betty Jean Dienert, Susan Ehlert, Second Row: Mr, Rumrnel, Linda Armstrong, Karen Tait, Verda Belle Baethke Darlone Gunhus, Arlene Fountain, Donna Wilson, Judy Connolly, Norma Ann Bradley, Mr. Weatherford. First Row: Betty Reicks, Dorothy Andrews, Mary Ellen Daly, Mary Lou Henlces, Nancy Craig, Bonnie Wilson, Clara Shafer, Ruth Rielcmann, Lucile Fravel, Mildred Brenner, Beverly Nygaard. --QQ.. CDRGANIZATICDNS Eff-alfi F X F9 09? 1,10 ,as X V7 g UW 'iff'-Q, f 0 ,1L-3 N V N0 xl x Jw 9 S f f all ' .QV f st! 1 is X nu: d fs -f N Q LXN I sf' 'Q L f of , wig f ' Q . 7! W ' X f wif I MV FAIR LADIES Girls' Club, an organization tor junior and senior girls, this year had as its theme, Travel, Sponsored by Miss Slater, activities of the group included dinners, prepared and served by Committees of the girls, and joint meetings, which were dances for both junior and senior boys and girls. Climaxing Girls' Club activities was the annual Mother-Daughter Banquet. Officers: Evelyn Davis, president, Ethel Bigalk, vice president, Madonna Lien- hard, secretary, Lois Long, treasurer. Another of C. H. S.'s social organizations, the Commercial Club, is composed of students taking typing and shorthand. With Miss Goodenow as sponsor, the group held meetings almost every month. Officers: Reva Burr, president, Betty Ann House, vice president, Nancy Eaton, secretary, Gladice Peter, treasurer. -24- TI-lEV'I.L FARM CHR LAND To prepare members for establishing and managing farms of their own is the purpose of the F.F.A,, a national organization which encourages leadership and project work among boys who will be farmers in the future. Directed and supervised by Mr. Schroder, the boys of the Cresco Chapter ot Future Farmers this year carried out projects in stock raising and marketing, and seed analysis. Representatives of the group attended a number of conventions during the year, and some took part in programs over Station HXEL. o Officers: Edward Morine, president, Lauren Iverson, vice president, Marvin Nygaard, secre- tary, Donald Mohs, treasurer, Marvin Hoffland, reporter, Farm Crops and Soils Class Club Officers for 1946-47 -25-. . - LUNG MAY Tl-IEY REIGN Under the direction of Miss Hazard, approximately 70 girls participated this year in G.A.A., the Girls' Athletic Association, The members of this active organization met twice a week to take part in :games ot basketball, soccer, softball, badminton and Volleyball. Officers: Connie Mayo, president, Lois Long, vice president, Marion Hoopman, secretary, Dor- othy Farnsworth, treasurer. A . l 5, I 7 No spring would be complete in C. H. S. Without the annual, and much-looked-torwardeto, May Pete. Betty Ann Evans was last spring's May Queen, and John Wilclman reigned as Lord of May. Attendants were: Seniors-Catherine Culbert and Roger Jacobson, Juniors-Martha Luehr and Donald Dvorak, Sophomores-Lois Long and Robert Cameron, Freshmen-Darlene Stevenson and Edward Murray. Presented by the grades and high school, with Miss Hazard as director, last year's festival hai the Gay Nineties as its theme. .nwr ,..,,. .-..,, .,,, DISCUSSINCE AND DRAWING First-place winners of the Home Declamatory Contest were Mercedes Walter, dramatic, Marion Hoopman, interpretive reading, Betty Shea, humorous, Each of these girls also won a first place rating in the Preliminary Speech Contest. Marion Hooprrian received a first at the Pre-District De- clamatory Contest. During the year C.H.S. debaters made a number of trips to argue the pros and cons ot the question, Resolved: That the Federal Government Should Provide a System ot Complete Medi- cal Care, Available to All Citizens at Public Expense. A 'if 43: , 1-WDW! J f ' 'fm ,Av-rfiklvfi 'Skim mttiirvi r , f 'f sw Mg ' www were as ,, X ,fc .e:',fixez2f.1zf5.'.eff'f- , at Q A - I f ': l9xf Spon ored by the art department an art exhibition consisting of ep ooitc to O pieces of many generations was presented in February Money t orn the ewchtbi tor purchase ot pictures tor the Cresco schools S , , i r r 'ct' ri: ci 15 :faster- , . r . . 2 . '--'ettt tc: the , , -27- GET IT FIRST BUT GET IT IQIGI-IT The Crescoman A151 Q -.0 I Member ,ZA Est I92l 'n15sw11 Y PllbI1bI1Ed monthly on 19111111 durmg thc- Qrhool year by the CRESCO HIL 11 SCHOOI STUDI WTS Entered 1s Senond Chix N1 1ttQr Oclohm 1 1992 'lt the Post Ofhoe 1tC1Lsco Iona under the Act of Much 3 1879 ALLC-p gnu for mmlmf an RDOIIII ran of postuc p1o11dcd for 1n Sectxon 110 ACL of Oclobcx J 1911 1111110111011 Octobu 'I 1932 SUBSCRIPTION PRICE P SINIGLE COPIES THE STAFF Edxtor mn clue-f John Bmkfold 'XI11I1111l Nhldxcd Pmnmk L Asmstant Ed1to1 Helen Hxm N 111 Simson mond A 11t1x1111, NIl.118L,0I' Bettv Copyreade1s vu lI1ll Lcfexmk Shea Marlene Re1n11a11 X111111 Jwmes 'I'xp1n1z E 1111 B1La1k Rua P01 K1lhf5f1 H0105 Ia.KI1eI. B tix Ann Holm Spoxt Otto L101'lI111d Bob ru 1 1011 S1 kll 110 ox a T11nmP1n1'1n B0 H'1lLI1 B111 dm1n1 T111 Dxomk Cub Rypoxlvs Boxmlx N F'c'11urf'S 'vfartln Luvhr Mary gnud J1d1 Connollx E1eanor eau Lomas Madonna Llellhafd 1Lonf Bc-uv D11 nun Low Hfmm '-11111 XVIIICIQ Rnph'1L1Gr1mrn MIIW Lou 111 nkw NI1r1cw Crmf: Clmarlotle Pdlon Them R118 No1m1 Ann B 11110 Don R111 BIOVKCI B111 Blaser IGo1ci11n BI 1-vr G1-1f Sm1Lh Busmexs M'1mge1 'vlavxs Betts I Aciusm Mus P'1lIlCl'1 EmQ1 28 I WF Iulr ' T' I ,,,... I 50 ,I .' .A I .. ,..5C ' -' - ' 1 , : . A . -, n ': ' 1 2 - R- 1 S . . . dk 1' ' . 1 Y I . K' ':1Z I f 1' , I C11'- Ia 1' I i .,','1': I If V I- . . b . ' , ' ' z , . I .' , xx: . Y- Tl-IEY VE GCT Tl-IE PEP CS V7 Mnlon Hooprnan VICE presrdent M1 s Ol man rdvrsor The oftrcers of the l-lowlrng Hundred together wrth therr advrsor Mrss Ohman have been a busy and arnbrtrous group all through the year Elected by the student body these ottrcers have planned the program ot assemblres taken ttckets at athletrc events and supervrsed other school actrvrtres Mary Ellen Drly Delores Oudlley Dorothy Gardner Shrrley Armstrong Clad rn therr snappy gold and black rackets and skrrts our cheerleaders have been responsrble tor the sprrrt ot the student body at pep assemblles and athletlc events Thrs years pep gals have turntshed the enthusrasm needed to back all of the Spartan teams 29 1 6- V. f . ,x f . ,. WW' , . . .K '.0 i - ' 9 Mercedes Walter, secretary, Carmen Hendrickson, treasurer, John Bickford, president, a , ' , 's 1 ' , z . 1 I I A I 1 I E ' I , . f 2 ' , i . ' - I - , . . ' I Af'rOf 7 .Y--, V ,A T' MIXED QUARTET nun Nyqlnd B021 L f' xrnm ln M nyc-1 L In xs John BICLKAOYG 1. SEXTET .Ioan Meyer MdIlOn Hoopmxn Connxe Mayo Carmen Hendrickson Be h Nagel Ruth Ann L wry 'EK' ' T' T' inn.- YS DOUBLE OUARTET Slnnrllng I x u 4-Mad O MUSIC HATH CHARM Yifih R:w: llooprnrxn,Sclxzelnserl, HdII1Il1OIKCl,BlClCifJ!d,HI3lldIlClX5fIl, fiyguurd, Andeison, liulimlielc, Gardner, Mayo, Bells. fourlh Row: Sf.nsm., Lninus, Bradley, Punelc, Cuzrndn, C. Klirigglwixn, Plnllips, Hass, Curnmn, Narviq, Nucgz-l. Third Row: Wal- l ' L ' if r, L. Lnrg, Rfrclr-Cm l, Dinqei, Larson, D. nlrricli, Lrunlmzd, Pvcinovslfy, Fencl, Hfndriclxs n, Fmizswfrtli. Second Row: M Peterson, Burr, Duvis, Liunliurcl, Nygaaicl, J. Peterson, Wlfnlworilx, Lneln, Lowry, Miss Lorne, firsi Row: A. Eigallc, Moyer, Searcy, ldylu, C,rlnc,, Daly, L. Bigallc, Rutlxert. GIRLS' GLEE CLUB W Sixth Ro Johnson, Marshall Bracllvy, House, .l Burnikel, 1 Leieimk, Rcberls, Dinqer, M, Hoopinun, Slinion, Hurnrnonrl, Onalley, Sclioolnexl, Gancinm, Cunnan, Roiclcs, Bnntroclc, Hdnni. fifth Row: Dienert, Hexiclriclumi, Loman, K. Hwvrfy, Grimm, Praskii,Vii11tzdyicl, Mayo, Bs-IIS, Nriqrel, B. Wilson Fourth Row: FOHIliillI1,M.PUI1Cli,MOli5,Jclll1 S,I-rlYl'FVVOIfl1, Ellen Davis, Hickloid, D. Wilson Slmfer, S Hovey, Nzrlviq, lrliiiiwri, Burr. Third Row: Lnfeln, Wullffr, Pm:-1, llnrlr-clwl, Zvllfer, Gnnlnis, llrfinlxznl, Tull, Hinvuy, Kcrnareli, .Pfe!erson, E. Bigallc, Lowry, Second Row: L. Long, M Porvrsori, Evelyn Davis, Lzenliaid, Woniwortli, Wliilw, Fencl Craig, E. Lonc', Hnne, Miss Lease. fits! Row: Bfnfcn, 1. Henkes, Meyer, Rielcmann, Searcy, C Hof-plnan, Tpylor, A Bigalk, Pvlton, Nygimrcl, M, Hrznlces, Daly, Shea. ..31.. x If , - N X.Q . X151 wi ' 'T .- Wh v ,. A L I :,. .ff xx. X.. ,' - Q, . '21 I I x M. f W rs i Tl-'E PLAYS Tl-IE THING CABT Loxs Sternmetz Roger Gribau Dons Groshens Lester Frelcls Dona .lean Young Oakley Soverexgn Al1ce Lee Elwood P lfl'1C1d Owens Betty Ann Evans Phyllrs Moser Jxck Thomson Rlng Around Ellzabeth Senlor Class Play 1946 Dtrector MISS Dorothy Banker The Old Home Town .lumor Class Play 1946 Dlrector Mr Parks Rlttenhouse 34 CAST Ruth Ann Lowry Gene Lybbert Merten Mrller .Io Ann Henkes Mercedes Walter Frank Hurst Ann Natvxg Robert Hatch . l I , . , . Q . C y A - L , ' N' , ' ' 1 . Donna Williams . . X Q' X , PPESENTING Tl-IE STAFF The 1947 Spartan has been prepared by a staff composed oi members of both the Junior and Senior Classes ot Cresco High School. This group-discussing, work- ing, cooperating with another-has put together these pages as a pictorial review ot the activities in C. H. S. during 1946-47. Typists Helen STAFF Edito s Martha Luehr .Io Ann Henkes Business Manager Ann Natvig Advertising Managers Roger Wentworth Merten Miller Advertising Assistants Robert Timmerman Otto Lienhard Art Editors Connie Mayo Ruth Ann Lowry Literary Editors Marion Hoopman Photographs Betty Shea Reva Burr Sarah Rathert Edith Morgan Sales Don Carman Eugene Aberg Sports John Bicktoid Bonnie Carman Cirmen Hendrickson Features Hammond Rita Mavis Betts Ramona Radechel Advlsor Miss Emal Polashek Madonna Lienhard Betty Ann House 35 V I' : I Lois Long F . A 1 f I I 1 I , . TUBE AND Sl-IUTTER The Tube and Shutter Club was orgamzed thrs year for htgh school boys rntercsted 1n radro and photography Several members con t ucted therr own radlos ard rrany learned to op ate the school s hrgh frequency transmrtter Gerald Baker Gordon Blaser Robert Duneman Lawrence Goetsch Ralph Hornberger OFFICERS Don Carman presrdent B111 Dvorak VICE presrdent Bob Cameron secretary and trea urer Mr Weatherford advrsor Mr Rummel advrsor MEMBERS Poger Hratz Paul Larson Merten M1ller Kenneth Mohs Ray Morme 36 Don Ra z Charlcs Rernhart Alfred Rucker Francls Storlr Prcharcl Zeller oo ,o ol. ' 0 oo 00.06 , 'io , 04 lilo 0 Q oo oo .2335 ' 'Q ATHLETICS 1 SQA 55.0 :fb 5 7 1 Qvww qv' Q' ' 0 'wav' .0 Q 'O Ola' 0 Q 5 'WWI O WWW X LA cw s Q X www . X Q46 , yfvi' SLS X !020 W 9 . o'3:2'2Sg 5 M0 '.ggi v, n ps 5.0.0091 b 0 Q Q Q 'ON in X , 0 f 0 ,- ,- '!G Q s xxx Q ss IT ISN T WHETHER 'E 1 41: Back Row Rernhar Gunderson Haven Carman Front Row Klmgle Mohs Aberg Kahshek Trmmerman Peterson Wentworth FOOTBALL 1946 In the 1946 season the Spartans won four ga'nes and lost four The hlgh lrght of the exght game schedule came when the Cresco eleven defeated the1r rrval, Decorah ln the outstandmg game of the season Don Carman garned a posltron on the Frrst All Conference squad as a halt back Roger Went worth Bob Txmmerman, and Burnell Haven were placed on the Second All Conference team Cresco Cresco Cresco Season s Record Oelwem Waukon Rlcevxlle Cresco Sumner Osage Cresco Cresco New Hampton Decorah Fourth Row Mr Caswell Foley Osland Morrrs Brgalk Hem G Blaser R Mohs Turnmrre Burgess Krysan C Btclcford R Rucker Mrller Third Row Bronner Hornberger Cameron R Waller Hotiland L Gunderson Davrs B Blaser Second Row B Dvorak Anderson Remhart A Gunderson Haven Carman Walker First Row Mr Flanagan R Hatch Klrngle D Mohs Aberg K1l1shek Txmmerman Peterson Wentworth Mr Standley 38 , I pl 1 gr. . , , T . rf gt 4-1 . X If A 1 , I S nnn.nn 13 ' ' nnnnnnnnnnn 8 n,.nnn 13 ' nn,nnnnnn,n 24 Cresco ,,.s,,,,r.,. 6 Waverly s,....,...,,...,s.,,,s 18 Cresco ,,,.s,,,,srr 14 ,,,,s1,r..rrr.rlr.,,,, O nnnnnn 19 nnnnnn 28 nn.nnu 13 nnnnnnwnnnnn 12 , n 18 .......,.,,,....,,,,.... 7 ,,,, .,.,,., 6 ,. ,,,,,,..,.,,, 12 l l VCU WIN Ol? LCDSE ourih Row B Bl Ott R B k G KI ql 1 L Blg lk Rt Third ow :Iv ElllllgSCl1 Phxlllps R Mohs btockman Thr enert Rucker Shel P6Cl1lOVSliY Second Row Couch l'ldII8g'lIl Trrnrnerman Anderson Hyk 5l1lVEl' rlIS1RDW Walk er Aberg Elwood B Duneman Lylrlrcxt lxenhnd WRESTLING dual meets Ot the son placed State Meet The Cresco matmen had a hrfghly successful season thrs year tor they lost only three out ol ten Lybbert Aberg and Trmmerman each lost only one dual meet durmg the season ten teams takrng part rn the Drstrrct Meet Cresco placed thrrd Both Lybbert and Ander frrst and Aberg and Trmmerman, seco 1d thus all for r men won the honor ol gomg to the where Lybbert recelved a second, and Trmmerman a thrrd placed txrst rn the Northeast lowa Conference Wrestlmg Meet wtth Osage New l-lamp ton and Oelwern Ten Spartan matmen wrestled IH the trnals of thrs meet and ot these the tollow rng trve were wmners Lybbert Stelger Abelg Tlmmerman and Anderson Cresco Stand ng Anderson Shaver Duncmm Kneeling Trmmermm Coach Flarnqan Walker Elwood Lybb r A crrj Hyk lrenlrrrd l l BUT l-ICDW YOU . , Second Row: Mrller, Hornberger, Kalishek, Gunderson, Coach Standley. first Row: Haven, Khngle, Cameron, Carman, Dvorak, Henclrlclcson, Wentworth, BASKETBALL The Spartans ended the 1946 47 basketball season wrth 6 wrns and 8 losses to place thrrd rn a tough Northeast lowa Conference schedule The team defeated Waukon rn the Sectronal Tournament to advance to the DISTIICI Tournament where they were defeated by a strong Dubuque team Don Carman was chosen forward on the Fxrst All Conference Team, and Burnell Haven recerved honorable nrentron as a guard on the All Conference Team Season s Record Cresco Oelwern Cresco Waverly Cresco Decorah Cresco New Hampton Cresco Decorah Cresco Oelwern Cresco Charles Crty Cresco Waverly Cresco Osage Cresco Osage Cresco Lrme Sprrngs Cresco Charles Crty Cresco Waukon Cresco New Hampton Second Paw lar! arsh tr nxt Row M Ft-,well Haven Khn e a 'ran Dzorak H r fl r 40 43 ' 50 A ,, ,, 27 , ,, 43 ,, , , , ,. 37 . ,. 39 ,. 31 32 ,. . . .., 27 , ,,..,. ,, . 23 .. ........ . 32 l 48 - .... . . ., 21 ' .. , 35 , , ,, ,. 21 . 51 A , ,, , 40 ., , , 36 , ,, ,, , 45 , .. ,, 39 . , 33 l ' ,, ,, 23 23 I , .. 29 . 46 . , A 37 ,, 33 , 24 Bas! Ezv 'ff'-1 A 7 ?'.v-'era fffzrrzi, C Tfznney, Krysan. Third Row: Stzrlx, Hfa'.'., ll-win, l. Cnnflrvrsfzn, llzlthcrt, Murray. . A F-f. .f:: Hzrrsevger, Nyqf ', K l ek, A. Gunlertcn, H' 'gms F' : r ..' 1 , ' , ' gl , Car' ,ran C r.. , ' , enzlrrclfszrl, 'Ne tt' 0 th, Coftfgh flt-xnfllffy PLAY Tl-IE CAME ff fem .ff ti' we my .f I TRACK The 1946 track team was one of the most succ ssful 1n C H S hrstory John Wrldman Kenneth Carman and Charles Powers qualrfled and took part rn the 1946 track meet at Ames In the State Class B Indoor Track Meet Charles Powers placed second IH pole vault Don Carman txed for sec ond ln hlgh lump Kenneth Carman placed th1rd 1n m1le run The Spartans placed second rn the Northeast Iowa Conference Track Meet rn wh1ch they took SIX frrsts Third Row Duneman Moen E Murray Johnson Ratz I. Gunderson I-Iendrrckson Waller Van House Powers R Stexger Anderlrk, Wtlson Second Row R Mohs, Ellrngson, Miles, Holfland, Aberg, Hernhart, Kulrshek, D Mohs, J Sterger, Coach Standley First Row Kratz, Webber, Dvorak, Haven, Lybbert, A Gunderson, Wentworth, Rassman, Albertson, .I Murray BASEBALL On the dramond the 1946 baseball team had a trne record of tive games won and two lost 1946 Record Cresco 6 Rrdgeway 5 Cresco 14 Decorah 8 Cresco 16 Decorah 8 Cresco 2 Ft Atkmson 0 Cresco 12 Rxcevrlle 0 Cresco 0 Calmar 3 Cresco 3 New Hampton 16 41 I' V F x EW' A L A p 4 1, xfy , Q. Q.. I ' N --I '. K5 -ni N f , Al ' fl I 7 6 ' , , ' fr-,A , 9 ., -at , as 6, ,ff wr.. W, 1, I .1 f , X gi' K V , at , , I , N 1:4 ,I 2' , . If I , KW- Q- Tx, ,I I X' V I , Q f . ' I I I I I ' 1 2,5 U 1. f . 4 r 1 ff- 9 I. I :win I t LL! 39,2 I 1 If Qi, at ' 4 -mp, Q . I Q C Wy 1.32 . N H y ., h I A ? ' ' if-,p ' , , I 2 Q 4' 5 , , ' I '2- I -ff I I ' I 'I 3 ' . . . A . ' , I l . I I . i - I , . . . 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I'!1Ee1ts Y V' . . , 'Z 7 ' rg if 7.g.' 25:71.15 .12 ' 'zfful :je . . ,Cre5::r1ar' :?:Zt1r'f: tfF1f':X :hy .. 1, e ' . .- 1 E-2'f'r Ffe:'f'e' :riffert frei Zigi! . . . S:n1eZhL:',, furry: MOOLA' ' . Tha! Pepsoden! Smxlfe 1 'ce' E-etfw' fr:e:a:5:.e .Jesse 5 :::s1r1 . , . Ti. fr:-er:.y .r':,:tue: , Green fres. en . . . 1 Ure g'2'1 f'a.g la 7 E:a:.e'r fr: QerZ..: er, prefer bfzrzla' Eur: It 1 CC!! , .T IC f: , 0 . . The 1 'Q : e' 1' '!'2.7 :a'.'e: : r' .tiara CE ftkrry, CE' Pretty free ' 'Irma 1'.r', :1 crowd , . . The 'az' 1' 7.'.'e f.: e' f:e:: H.g.,:'.'-g:-I'g:k'f ' Beware 'r . Ezrf:r'.,:r F1.,,':','j' .X of H, K. , 1 1 1 T.-....................-......-...............-.....-..-.....-......- .. .... PURITAN ICE CREAM CO. Make Health Building A Pleasure Eat Puritan Ice Cream DR. F. O. LUEHR DENTIST Cresco Iowa LEO'S GIFT and JEWELRY STORE Elgin, Hamilton Gruen and Bulova Watches Sheatfer and Parker Pens and Pencils .. .- 1--1g.........-..,.....-.....,.--- J. W. JINDERLEE M.D. Eye - Ear - Nose - Throat Cresco Iowa NORTHERN IOWA OIL CO. Gasoline and Oil Cresco Iowa BLACK and WHITE Sandwich Shop Cresco Iowa Marnn s IGA Super Market Everyday Low Prices J. E. ANDERSON LUMBER COMPANY Black Cold Coal Lumber Coal Fencing Palnt Cresco Iowa HOWARD COUNTY TIMES Established 1867 L. P. Barth and Sons Publishers NATIONAL 10c STORES Cresco Iowa Congratulations to the Class ot 1947 VAN S CLOTHING STORE GAMBLE STORE Dealer CLIFF WENZEL Friendly Service DROLLINGER s HARDWARE Housewares Paints Appliances Farm Supplies Cresco Iowa B F DAVIS ABSTRACT COMPANY Cresco Iowa WRIGHT CRESCO BAKERY and LUNCHEONETTE Bakery Products Baked the Rlght Way PHONE 196 CRESCO MACHINE COMPANY .Iobber 8: Distributors ot Airt rob le Replacement Pa t C esco CRESCO MOTOR SALES ORD D A LARSON FURNITURE FUNERAL HOME Iowa 46 J J KALISHEK Hardware or Hard Wear GROSSER S Monarch Finer Foods Fru ts and Vegetables I I T ' - ' sc- -31.00 I S - I U I , t 'cn It . rs Phoneo r I F 2-f Cresco H Sale' and Service Ouality Meats I 4. H :hr I -f -f 1 I :-.... I : 4. 1.1-1.1--1.11--11.1.,1.,1n1 1,1- + .....-..-..-----.-n-n--..--.1-.-..-H- -ln Compliments of P, A. NIERLING F. E. GILES A. W. AHL M.D.'s THE LAUB Clothing for Gentlewomen Cresco Iowa n1u1..1..1 1 1 1 1.11.1-1 Compliments of HOTEL CHAMBERS STANDARD OIL CO. Ouality Gasoline Oils-Lubricants F. A. MCCOMERON Cresco Iowa W. L. BARKER Attorney at Law Cresco Iowa REFRIGERATION SERVICE Home Lockers and Food Freezers THOS. W. DALY, Prop. 225 N. Elm St. Phone 403Vz OVERN S AUTO SERVICE Henry A Overn Robert R Overn GENERAL REPAIRING It is the little something extra in quality of food-service-and in courtesy that has made Clemmer's a Cresco institution for 25 years. We gratefully acknowledge the patronage of Cresco's lead- ing citizens over the span of years and cherish the hope to serve in the future as 1n the past CLEMMER S CAFE it s different ERDAHL S HATCHERIES OUALITY CHICKS Feed Remedies Supplies Cresco Riceville DR L G GITCHELL DENTIST Cresco Iowa GOODRICH 8: SEARCY nc C A LEAS Mgr Carlot Shippers Fancy Poultry and Selected Eggs Telephone Long Distance 327 Come See What We've Got CRESCO FARM SUPPLY R. W. HIRSHMAN Cresco Iowa Best Wishes to the Senior Class PRESTON S PRINTING UNITED SHIPPERS CO OP Dealers in Feed Flour Seed Salt Twine Fe1t1l1zer Cresco IOWE1 EAST END GROCERY Mr and Mrs W .I Birtwrstle Proprletors MEATS and GROCERIES Cresco Iowa Phone 512 SHELL SERVICE STATION A B RISDAI-IL Prop Cresco Iowa BEN SMITH PHILGAS Phone 302 Cresco BURGESS AND SONS NC LUMBER COAL CEMENT Free Estlmates and Plan Service GEORGE LAUB Attorney at Law Cresco Iowa Compliments BENTS NURSERY Dependable Nursery Products 47 - H co. I . ' - ' ' ' I . of ---in..-.-.-1..-....1u--.-..AI.-. K 8: W FOOD STORE PHONE 29 Cresco Iowa KINNAMON SERVICE Phillips 66 Gas and Oil Automobile and Tire Repairing J. C. PENNEY CO., Inc. DEPARTMENT STORE Cresco Iowa HOWARD DRY CLEANERS Next to Post Office PHONE-452 LOWRY DRUG STORE DRUGS NVALL PAPER PAINT SCHOOL SUPPLIES The MARSHALL-WELLS Store Congratulates The Class ot '47 Hardware - Auto Supplies Norge and Zenith Appliances ART DOUGLAS, Owner HUNTTING ELEVATOR COMPANY Dealer in Grain Feeds Coal WM HEROLD Mgr Phone 97 Always Supplies for Car and Home At WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE RUSS CARWELL Owner Cresco Iowa SNO-WHITE GROCERY Staple and Fancy Groceries Always at Reasonable Prices TUCHEK S TAVERN Congratulates Seniors of 47 I-TOINES DRUG STORE Prescriptions Promptly and Accurately Filled Cresco Iowa Shoes for All the Family Moderate Prices B 8: H SHOE STORE ongiatulations and Best Wishes to the Class of 1947 from CRESCO UNION SAVINGS BANK W here ten Cresco High grad uates are on duty to serve your BANKING NEEDS POLASHEK 8: CO C .I MONTAGUE an W J POLASHEH Congratulations to Seniors of 47 The Store You Will Always Like to Shop In WOLFF S INC Congratulations Every Member of the 1947 Class Your Re ord Has Been Splendid Carry On These High Ideals SOVEREIGN Livestock Transportahon 48 DOWNEY JEWELRY STORE Registered Keepsake Diamonds I1Vatches Silverware Jewelry Watch and Jewelry Repairing Cresco Iowa NORTHERN IOWA SERVICE STATION TEXACO PRODUCTS TIRES Phone 107 Bob Howard W H COOK Barber Shop Cresco Iowa LAYTON S REXALL DRUG STORE Save with Saiety at your Rexall Store I , , , , . 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Reed and Halsted BARBER SHOP Good Luck To The Class 1947 MARTEN S FARM EQUIPMENT 1 Cresco Iowa Congratulailons To The Senrors of 1947 from NORM BRADLEY Congratulatrons and Best W1shes to the Class of 47 Management and Staff of CRESCO THEATRE THE HUB GOOD CLOTHING MCKITRICK MOTOR COMPANY Chevrolet Bulck Oldsmobrle Sales 8: Service CRESCO WM A BOCKOVEN A MALAND CHAS FIELD M D s Physrcrans and Surgeons KADERABAK S MARKET Brrardale Oualrty Foods PHONE 546 Cresco Iowa DR .I L CRAIG OSTEOPATH Cresco Iowa CRESCO Heahng 8: Ventilating a do F h Mar 1 Ar e SHEET METAL SHOP o g H an g d Ve t CRESCO IOWA DR J C FUELING DSDIISI Cresco Iowa R F DAVIES FOOD MARKET CRESCO IOWA Ouallty at a Sav1ngs CRESCO CREAMERY COMPANY BUTTER Cresco Brand MILK CREAM Servrce That Satrshes and Products that Appetlze USE THEM Erscherd 85 Son Phone 95 L R FIELDS Insurance SEIVICB PHONE 404 Cresco Iowa MORRIS VARIETY School Supphes General Notlons Lrght Hardware W L MORRIS Prop Cresco Iowa ELMS CAFE SHORT ORDERS an SOFT DRINHS The Memory of Ouahty Lrngers Long After the Pr1ce Is Forgotten FARMER'S CO OP CREAMERY H C MOEN AND SON PLUMBING and HEATING Phone 58V2 Cresco Iowa 49 HORN FURNITURE CO Good Purnlture at Parr PIICGS Cresco Iowa u n-19 -.1..1......n n T....-..-..-.... -.......-.,.-..- - - ... .. - - -.... .. ........ .. ... ...- - -..-..-..-.-..-..-,.-..-..--9 ' of I Farm lrnplemeents - Mo or Trucks ' ' Refrigeration - Farrn Hardware McCormick'Deorinq TIdClOfS8lMdCl1lIlGS Cresco-Iowa . 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GOOD FOOD GOOD SERVICE G 8: W CAFE Gordon and Wrlma Welnkaut FRANK SCHACHT OIL CO Be Sure Wrth Pure Car Greaslng and Washmg ZBORNIK BROS Ouallty In Merchandlse Is Sound Economy Always Cresco Iowa RATHERT AND SON PHONE Cresco Iowa STRATHMAN STUDIO Photographers for Three Generatrons Cresco Iowa M Z DAILY REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE Cresco Iowa CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 1947 rom Your Headquarters for Dry Goods Mlllxnery Ready to Wear H A WARNER 8: SON SHORTY S STANDARD SERVICE Standard O11 Products Car Washlng and Greasrng Cresco Phone 286 Iowa Compllments to the Class of 47 from BREWERS PRODUCE CULBERT IMPLEMENT M1HHG8pOl1S Molrne PHONE 81 Farm Machlnery Servrce and Reparrs CRESCO IOWA HEIMERS BARBER SHOP Dependable Servlce ELwooD and ELWOOD ' Attorneys at Law Cresco Iowa PORTER S GAS AND APPLIANCE CO Electrrc Applrances Phonograph Records Shellane Gas Servrce CRESCO IOWA GOODYEAR SERVICE T1res Tubes T1reServ1ce Cresco Iowa THE CROWN BEAUTY SHOP Harrdressrng Manlcure Frngerwave PHONE 184 2 Congratulanons to the Class of 1947 Cresco Branch Mason Cnty Coca Cola Boitlmg Co HOME OIL CO L C DENOYLLES Class O8 CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 1947 Carry On Your I-Ilgh Ideals' CRESCO CAFE 50 DRS HELMIN G 8: HAIGHT VETERINARIANS Cresco Iowa CRESCO GREENHOUSE Your Home Town Florist TOM BOUSHA Flowers Wlthout Them It Would Not Be Lrfe L, ..-..-.: -........---- ,,,,,-,,,.,,,,-,,,,,-,Mhu,T , . I I - 1 . . . . E ' ' f - - I I - ' ' - 3 . . I , . . 1 . I I I , ' I . . I I I I . I I , . i 26 - I I I I I ., 1 l , ,, V - 3 - I - I . . I I . ' ' y I .I E . . . I - 1 I I - I I I ' 1 I . , E . . 1 . - ' I .,.....-..-..-..E-.....-..- -..-...u-..-..-...,....-.. ....... ..-..-.-..-..-..-..-..-..-..-..g .1,,1..1..1u1.,1.,1,.1. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.11-,1.,1,,1u1u1-,1n1n1u1,,.,1..1.,1.,1,,1.,. Congratulations to the Class ot '47 CRESCO BEAUTY SALON CRESCO GRIST MILL COMPANY Feeds - Seeds - Grinding Mixing Cresco Iowa DR. E. L. MARTIN LEE H. HAMMOND Optometrist A Proprietor New Location Phone 237 Peterson Building WEST END GROCERY Everything in Cold Meats Groceries - Candy - Tobacco J. J. CHVATAI. Prop. One Stop Service 1aI1 D-X SERVICE STATION D-X and D-X Ethyl Motor Fuel D X Top Flite Motor Oil Greasing Congratulations INTERSTATE POWER COMPANY to the Class of 47 SEARS ROEBUCK AND Reddy Hilowatt Your Electric Servant CRESCO IOWA PECKOSH FUNERAL HOME CRESCO AUTO LAUNDRY Lubrication General Repairs H CRAWFORD Congratulations to the Class ol 1947 NOTHING GIVES SO MUCH FOR SO LITTLE NORTHERN IOWA TELEPHONE COMPANY Cresco Iowa VANDY S SHOE SERVICE Congratulations 47 ers It you look closely on Page 18 you should be able to find the following students who are now attendrng C H S in the rows indicated FRESHMEN Third Row Betty Jea D1 nert Jack Rathet G o ge Mori Second Row Mary Ell i D ly N ma Bradl y First Row D ll K g hem Bud KI ngl Clara Jea Shate Peggy Sea cy SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS Fourth Row Rob t Cameron Mert Mill Cha l R 1 ha t Beth Nag l Willia Po ers Thlrd Row Ric a d Zelle F ncis Storl Th D o all Bernard D ema Lloyd W de Alfred Ruck Second Row Ru A r L y Betty Lo Du ge D le T ri mi e Ma y Janet ea Ftrs! Row Jo A e He ke e D i B ni Carman Janis ee SENIORS Third Row M th Luehr C n ie Mayo E ly D R bert D n ma Second Row D Carma R g We two th First Row Marilyn Pete son Burr H 51 I I, - ,I I . CO. ' - , 1 . I . . ., . ' : n 'e , r, e r ris. : ei a , or Ann e . ' : arre lin s i , i e, n r, k r . : er , en ' er, res e'n r, e, ' m W . ' : ih r r, ra ' i, omas v r , un n, a , er. : th ni owr , u 'i .r, a u1'r, r D n. ' : nn n s, EII n av's, on 'e 1, ' P t rson ' : ar a , o n' , ve n avis, o u e n. : on n, o er n r . ' : ' r , iell aven. 1 1.....1...-..1.-..-..-..-..- - - --I-......1.... 1 1..1.-1.1.1.1..-..1..-...1..1..-.----..1 With a fond glance backward and eager eyes toward the future, the Class of '47 closes the door of C. H. S. behind it. Classes are over, but friendships and memo- ries will endure. This is the beginning of a new and important phase of our lives. As we take our places as useful citizens in the everechanging world, may we always be grateful to C. H. S, for its part in preparing us to meet our responsibilities, iifwb 12 4. 1 Q M nf- - Q