Darlington High School - Pekatonia Yearbook (Darlington, WI)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1956 volume:

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Q DARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL i i x i i 9 6 Qi MG W i 391-' QR My gs? Q35 Darlington, Wisconsin rr C 1 l 61110716 cj 70 e ac cf 0 1 Between these covers l1e many memorres smrles tears classmates roman ces classes and good trmes On these pages rs a record of some of your happr est moments gayest adventures and most momentous occasrons Another year book m Thrs year our theme rs musrc and popular songs Pages are approprlately la beled wrth popular song trtles whrch will brmg back fond memorres m years come of what was the tune rage rn 55 56 Once agam the Pekatonrka IS presented to you wrth great pleasure to help preserve the past Kay Nelson Edrtor l S 0 I Eh 1- Q , ' Dl-I9 9 . Q7 7 . M L , - , ,V ff, f I' IS arks the end of another happy and successful yearin higkl school. . - Y . vu . .Y . . i ' i ! xx ,X f l f DEDICATION rr C 6771071165 O lgg l-5 'W To Mr Otto Ruf the 1956 Pekatonrka IS respectfully dedrcated wrth our app recratron for hrs work rn our school A graduate of Darlmgton Hrgh School and Plattevrlle State College Mr Ruf has taught here smce completmg college except for the years of World War II when he served wrth the army 1n the South Pacrfrc He teaches general scrence physlcs and physrcal sctence coaches baseball assrsts wrth football keeps the attendance records supervrses mam study hall home room keeps a watchful eye on thmgs durmg the lunch hour and IS a yumor class advrsor A staunch Pek atomka supporter he 1S the flrst purchaser of a yearbook almost every year 3 , 77 r ' ou x2 7 Q 7 7 . , . - . . 7 9 ' ' , . . S A , ff' ka T M NELSON 3 W y fgs WW X f' W ADMINISTRATION Lsbon Jnfzgua Lrsbon Antrgua rs the number one tune on the radro and televrsron Hrt Par ade as we go to press thrs month March 1956 The number one conductor of the symphony whrch rs Darlrngton Hrgh Sch ool rs Mr T M Nelson He has been dr rectrng thrs orchestra rn frne harmony for many seasons and we hope he wrll contrnue for many years to come Though today s hrt tunes wrll soon fade from memory Mr Nelson wrll con trnue hrs efforts to burld frne crtrzens from the students rn our school by hrs wonderful teachrng and counselrng In addrtron to hrs supervrsory work Mr Nelson teaches chemrstry DHS stu- dents frnd hrm to be an excellent teach er and an understandrng prrncrpal who rs capable of grvrng helpful advrce for the solutron of those problems Z MRS NELSON Mr Nelson s conductrng dutres are made much lrghter by the effrcrent work of hrs secretary Mrs Nelson who atten ds to a wrde varrety of detarls too num erous to mentron Students are always ut at ease rn the prrncrpal s offrce by t e pleasant receptron grven them by Mrs Nelson Faculty members tum to her for help rn turnrng out paper work needed for therr classes 'ir V I.-Q' I ff . . 77 . mfg v ' IM 6Z? I . . . . - P . I ' . . , . X' h . . -.. 4 - FACULTY CW ll jim ese omenfs 67726771 67 J f MR HUETTEN English Ill Forensics Sophomore Clas s Ad vrs or MR WOOD Mus rc Redbrrd Advrsor MR SCHRI-.AR Brology Socral Problems Freshman Class Advisor .falV 'l lm... MR MCNETT Agrrcultute Senror Class Advrsor FFA Advrsor mf L4 1 L 5 rr 1 6 E171 C A ' ' 3' va O ' - A its X . . K li l ,VV X V s . ' , V r Citizenship I junior Class. Advisor 2 Y - s R' S .n4',,N MISS CONNELLY Englxsh II and IV Coach of Senxor Class Play Freshman Class Advxsor Redblrd Advlsor F HA Advls or MRS STEVFNSON Home Economlcs jumor Class Advxsor MRS HOFFMAN E ngllsh II Grade Mus xc 7' MISS COLLINS Enghsh I Lxbrary Forensxcs Freshrmn Class Advxsor 6 Vis. MRS BENEDICT Busmess Subjects Pekatomka Advnsor Pep Club Advxsor Semor Class Advlsor ,-Q--Q--A MR EVANS Ma thematrcs in S MR RUF '09 'FQ G l A5l'eam Basketball C enera Science oach Physics Sophomore Class Advnsor Football Coach Football Coach Baseball Coach Baseball Coach MR STE VENSON History Semor Class Advlsor Football Coach Track Coach MR MARTENS Football Coach Industrial Arts Sophomore Class Advl sor General Mathemaucs ,NI 'am- -may. E5 es' 4Y' MAWVKIVXNK 25 N-f 5.43 7 M., lf -'C S 'mf fy i' 'S5', g F 93,5 MR DAVIES P hys rcal Educatron B Team Basketball Coach unror Class Advrsor Track Coach I S 4 -'mm mmm x., I ll t gflfvlll ' yy 0 , Lf- ' Atty , Ji P- ff 5 ,357 1 'Ll'ulEl R 'V F ,L rr . CT . 77 6 LC 6 x., 7 U Q nllmi Sllllf FLASS OFFICERS Top Row Crnda Curry jerry Rogers Front Row james Acherman Robert Amenda Kay Nelson SENIORS ,CDI jlz and ill eflltgfliy We entered our semor year under the gurdance of our advrsors Mr Stevenson Mr McNett and Mrs Benedrct and elected the followmg class offrcers Presrdent james Acherman Vrce Presrdent: Robert Amenda Secretary Treasurer Kay Nelson Student Councrl Cmda Curry and jerry Rogers We chose as class colors red and whrte, wrth the red car natron as our class flower Our motto rs The World rs Ours Graduauon caps and gowns of whrte wrth red cap tassels were selected Our class was well represented rn athletrcs, chorus, band, publrcatrons, and forensrcs Kay Nelson was Homecomrng Queen, and Ianrce Grbson was the senlor attendant Robert Amenda was elected football captarn KayNelSon was voted the DAR crtrzen shrp award Toyland was the theme of our Senror Ball We salute Arlene llollmger, who IS the wrnner of the ssoo Betty Crocker Scholarshrp Award for excellence rn the home ec onomrcs examrnatron she completed 8 xx.. 'Nu if .ag an nuff 'ml 39, - as m :W-5 1 J' sf v if 'R 1 yg , , ,, X .1 2 file g 3-+- ' ,K ix' N bf xx X ary, 17 yy 'fy 'Q' JAMES ACHERMAN Jim!! He's our capable and admirable president. Class President 4 Football 2 3 4 Basketball 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 's Club 3 4 Council 4 ident of Student 47 Boy's Sta te Repre se nta tive 3 Birthday: August 21 ROBERT AMENDA 'new' innocent face but never can tell: 5 Officer 4 President ootball 2 3 4 1234 234 Club234 Attendant 4 November 11 if-al 'I' BARBARA J EAN ARMSTRONG Barb She puts her best efforts into everything she does. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 4 Band 2 3 4 Newspaper 4 Birthday: November 11 IVAN ARNSMEIR He doesn't breule tbe rules, be just bends tbem a little. F F A 12 3 4 Football 2 3 Track 2 3 4 Chorus 2 3 Birthday: November 26 LILLIAN BIGGER Nice to look at and nicer to know. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 1 2 3 4 FHA Officer Treasurer 4 Chorus 4 Birthday: january 18 MARGARET BIGGER Brown eyes that laugh out loud. pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 1 2 .3 4 . FHA 4 Historian Chorus 4 Birthday: January 12 -- IO? .gm W LOIS M. CANNON 'Tis only noble to be good. PepClub234 FHA123 Birthday: August 27 DAVID CA VAN AUGH Words are women and deeds are men. Football 2 Track 2 Lettermen's Club 2 B irthda y: June 8 'E dsl' DARLENE CORNW Iicornyli Music bath its charms, batb its musician. Imgsgerred from Do Pep Club 3 4 F H A 1 3 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Triple Trio 3 4 Girls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Student Librarian 2 Orchestra 2 3 4 Birthday: October 10 DEL BERT COUL I burry not I worry not. FFA 12 3 4 Football 234 Birthday: February 17 25,66 QI pw' 'BETTY HALE Quiet and shy is sbe Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 4 Chorus 4 Birthday: March 1 CLAYTON C. HAUSER Chuck Chase me girls-I'm full of fun. Transferred From South Wayne 2 FFA 1 2 3 4 Football 1 Basketball 1 Baseball 1 3 4 Forensics 1 B irthday: October 22 3671 Z 3 ' ur ARLENE HOLLINGER A noble all aroun gzr Pep Club 2 FHA 4 Band 1 2 3 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Newspaper Staff 3 4 Forensics 2 3 4 Birthday: April 21 JERRY HOMB Homely l tbere isn't a cir- cus, tben start one yourself. Class Officer 3 V. President FFA 1 2 3 4 FFA Officer 4 President Football 2 3 4 Basketball 2 Baseball 2 3 Chorus 1 2 3 Lettermen's Club2 3 4 junior Prom Attendant Birthday: March 23 P AUL HOWARD A quzet man u quzte a man FFA 1 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 Track 3 Lettermen s Club 34 Birthday May 26 JERRY HOWE Howie Don't call me breakfast: it makes the day too long. Class Officer Vice President 2 Football 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 3 Baseball 1 2 3 4 Track 3 4 Chorus 3 Lettermen's Club2 3 4 Homecoming Attendant 4 Birthday: November 19 i I2 .... S AMES E OHNSON ohnsre It s a bud xt s a plane 1 johnson Football 2 4 Basketball 1 2 3 Baseball 2 3 4 Track 3 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Lettermen s Club2 3 B irthday: May 20 PHILIP LANCASTER Phil Caesar was sbort Nap oleon was short I rn pretty sbort mysel FFA 1 2 3 4 FFA Officer 4 Secretary Track 2 3 4 Football 2 3 Birthday May 26 RONALD JOHNSTON NANCY LOVELACE Ronnie Lovely A good mind possesses I'm no angel but I'm a kingdom. FFA 1 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 Track 2 3 4 Lettermen's Club 3 4 Forensics 1 2 3 Birthday: December 14 ba Wy. ' ' Transferred from Monroe 4 Pep Club 1 2 4 Class Officer 2 Secretary FHA 4 Band 1 2 Chorus 1 2 4 Newspaper staff 1 2 4 Annual staff 3 Forensics 1 2 Cheerleader 1 2 Birthday: November 4 39 Suv 1--:A YZ? if T6 , -0 has fir EPVSVQ 'GN-as Q GQ 1' 'L' .t Cf 'P l 'x if-77 ...af 1195. TED MARTENS lf the question's rather tough. why not try a little bluff. Football 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 3 4 Band 1 2 Track 1 2 3 4 Newspaper Staff 1 2 4 Annual Staff 12 3 4 Lettermen's Club 2 3 4 junior PromAttendant 3 Student Council 1 Birthday: February S JAMES MARTIN ujilnn Great men die young, I don't feel so well myself. Class Officer 3 President Football 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 34 Baseball 1 2 Track 3 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 Newspaper Staff 3 4 Lettermen's Club3 4 gunior Prom King tudent Council 3 Birthday: October 8 NORA MCALOON She's little, but oh my! Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 4 Chorus 1 2 Newspager Staff 2 3 4 Annual taff 4 Forensics 1 2 3 4 Cheerleader 2 Birthday: February 20 MARY E THEL MCCARVILLE r1Melll Distance is no cure for love. Pep Club 2 3 4 Class Officer 2 Treasurer FHA 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 girls and mixed Newspaper Staff 1 2 3 4 Forensics 1 2 3 4 Homecoming Attendant 1 Triple Trio 3 4 Junior Prom Queen 3 Band Council 4 Birthday: june 5 SALLY MCCUE A woman of few words,- quite a few. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 4 Bandl 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Newspaper Staff12 3 4 Forensics 1 2 3 4 Triple Trio KP iano5 1 2 3 4 Drum Majorette 2 Student Director 3 4 Music Clinic 1 2 3 4 Birthday: january 2 8 SALLY MCDANI L Short and sweet and hard to beat. Pep Club 2 3 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Band Council Chorus 1 2 3 4fGirlsJ Newspaper Staff 1 2 3 4 ?eiwspaper co-editor Birthdqfz Septemberll .. I3 -- T Q Q f 0 Q 9 4 JOE MCDONALD Goldentoes l know a lot but I just can't think of it. Transferred From Loras A cademy FFA 4 Football 1 3 4 Baseball 2 3 4 Letterman's Club 3 4 Birthday: March 19 MARCIA MCDONALD uManyn A little girl with a big heart. FHA134 Chorus1234 Birthday: December 2 n f JUDITH MCGINNIS uMageen 'Tis the Irish in n Pep Club 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 Newspaper Staff 3 4 Annual taff 4 Student Librarian 3 4 Birthday: April 10 OAN MILLER J . Jeanie A man is always better than a book. Transferred From Argyle 2 Pep Club 3 4 FHA 3 4 Band 2 3 4 Student Librarian l 2 Girls Glee Club 1 2 Birthday: Augus t 8 1317 4 DARLENE MOORE Well wortb knowing. Transferred From Gratiot 1 Pep Club 2 3 4 Class Officer Vice President 1 FHA 4 Chorus 1 4 Birthday: june 25 CAROL MOSLEY r1M0se1l Love is like the measles, we all have to go tbrougb it. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 1 2 3 4 FHA Secretary 3 FHA Vice President4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Newspaper Staff 1 2 3 Forensics 1 Cheerleader 2 Girl's Glee Club 123 Drum Majorette 3 Birthday: December 26 ? DONALD MURRAY rtDonl1 I don't want to set tbe world on fire, just the school. FFA l 2 Football 2 3 Baseball 3 4 Track l 2 Birthday: March 16 KAY NELSON The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill anotber. Pep Club 2 3 4 Class Officer Social Representative 1, Secretary 4 FHA 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Newspaper Staff 2 3 Forensics 1 2 3 4 Homecoming Attendant Quee junior Prom Attendant 3 Student Council 1 Girls Glee Club 1 2 3 4 Annual Staff 23 Editor 4 Triple Trio 2 3 4 Orchestra - ' M :' CAROL NETHERY til-Ia!!! Lead me not into temp- tation, l know wbere it is Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 1 2 3 4 FHA Officer4 Band 1 2 3 4 Birthday: October 13 JUDELL PATTINSON uJudyr1 Spoken for, but not taken. Pep Club 2 3 4 Band 2 Birthday: October 19 n 4 123 Double semne 2, D.A.R. Awardlr Birthday: December 25 -.141 Munir IFN Min' Y' X. ft' I. 1 i -45 -44 X..-I . X. f -.Q MARVIN P. PAULSON ' 'Paul Beware, I may be famous. ' FFA 1 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 Track2 3 Lettermen's Club3 4 Birthday: May 26 PETER PAYNE Pete x E- 21- .15 .1 5 nc I' z 1 1 ' GERALD KEITH ROGERS KlR0gYY lf bright remarks were a grain of sand, I'd be a desert. Class ff' s' t Football icfkpw 'den 2 Basketball l 2 3 4 Baseball 1 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 Lertermen's Club 2 3 4 gunior Prom Attendant 4 tudent Council 3 4 B irth day: J une 14 LEONA ROOD Noni A little nonsense now A pleasing pemonalily and then' is 'elisbed by brings its own rewards. tbe best of men. Transferred from Fennrmore 2 Football l 2 3 Basketball 1 2 3 Baseball l 2 3 Chorus 2 4 B irthday: April 24 Transferred From Monroe 1 Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA l 2 3 4 FHA Officer Secretary 4 Band 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Forensics 2 3 4 Cheerleader 4 Birthday: December2 Q! if K, ' if ff War 72 K 4 ug Qu- 1:7 IRENE SCHUETZ Always ready with a smile. Transferred From Argyle 2 Pep Club 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 Newspaper Staff 1 january 4 ver do today what can put off till to ootbal12 3 4 12 3 4 Club3 4 ck 3 4 irthday: March 19 i , DORIS STUCKI Her ways are of V pleasantness. Pep Club 2 3 4 Birthday: May 5 GARY TEASDALE Whenever begeels like excercising, esits down. Football 2 3 Track 2 3 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Birthday: November 2 7 SANDRA TERPSTRA 'Sandy Sbe'll be witty at ber own funeral. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA4 Band 1 2 3 4 Birthday: Fe bruary 2 STANLEY ARTHUR TORSTENSON Youth comes but once in a lifetime. Football 2 3 4 Basketball 1 2 Baseball 2 3 4 Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus 1 2 3 4 Lettermen's Club34 Forensics 1 Basketball Manager 3 4 Badger Boys' State 3 Birthday: june 26 ....1S... H IG . JF ' .V XX 'A YQ, buf, . t .,y' . r A ,t Q 2,3 4 'Q 4 lff4- I - , 1 yr -...-3' 1:1 -' . ' , Qflm ' 1- BARBARAEIANE UDELHOF N lf silence were golden, I'd be a millionaire. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 4 B irthday: January S THOMAS E .W HALEN r1'I-omrr The irl who gets me is lucgyf' FFA 1 2 3 4 Football 2 3 4 Track 2 3 4 Lettermen's Club34 junior Prom Attendant 3 Birthday: December 11 ANNETTE WILSON A good worker, a good student, anda good friend. Pep Club 2 3 4 Pep Club Officer4 fTreasurerD Band 1 2 3 4 Chorus I 2 3 Newspaper Staff2 3 Forensics 1 2 3 4 Birthday: October 16 'div' Q4 19 QL . Fin 1 -4.1 Qi. 3, 77 SHIRLEY JEAN WONDERS Everybody's friend: and nobody's enemy. Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA 1 Student Librarian 4 Birthday: july 11 GLORIA J . YEAR' Sbe's sweet, gentle, and meek. Transferred from Mineral Point 1 Pep Club 2 3 4 FHA1 Birthday: May 7 JUNICR PROM April 27 1956 gl 'if e fpufcll 'Tz- Attendants rr Wh: y ll M G Kmg j y D ld Queen jdyS I ff 7 Z C X va L f 7 ,gf N.. g. md Says 'Q ' R k I M G 'g g' ' ' M y H d ' k y Bl k K B k l M Bi ' - M ona - u 'th ie- 1? .45 - x '25 -V as Q7 4 ar X J 'U' 1 SN fu. I, z :F N, N , A-at L 1 7Tlll A? Q, rw.. , N. ban LI 'XSSOFFICLRS Top Row Francns Rock Larry Ilrcks Walter Aebersold I ront Row erry McDonald jerry Davns Martha Carpenter JUNIORS gi cfqfmosi gonzowdow After fmally outgrowmg the name of Green Lrttle Freshmen and Sophomore derclassmen we fmally reached the goal of Upperclassmen We started our brg year by electmg the followmg offrcers President jetrvMcDona1d Vrce Presrdent jerry Davls Secretary Martha Carpenter Treasurer Francrs Rock Student Councrl Larry Hrcks and Walter Aebersold Our class advrsors were Mrs Stevenson Mr Wood and Mr Davres We welcomed to our class slx new jumors namely Beverly Armstrong brace Chrsm Dean Palzkrll james Ronnerud jon McGett1gan and Mary lloeper For the Homecommg court Judy Smrth was elected as our attendant In Febmary we chose our class rmgs and rn May we recerved them Then came the brg event of the year the jumor Prom All the yumors were bus 11y and skrllfully decoratmg for the event The theme chosen was The Lrttle Dut ch M111 wrth Judy Smtth as our queen and Jerry McDonald as kmg Jon McGett1gan Francrs Rock Gayle Monson B111 McGowan Mayme Hendnckson Karen Burke Mary Black and Vrrgmra Whrte were rn the court So goes another year m the lrves of the Class of '57 We look forward toward our tomorrow as our senior year rn hrgh school I8 --iq' '. . . i I , 1 Q . 1 Q ll 'I 4 i . -.alll Vllwglllaxl G L., If I 3 ' ,sv TT . . ' 1 X ' F ' M- W f 'C 'L Q , .f 'fx' 'N ., ,. , ., - -L . 1: . . A . ' 1 - J: ... 7 ' 1' L' 4 3 ,1jj',.'4 , ' V, NX , 1 1 V L h I 1 I . J Q i z . y . 2 ' Z J ' 1 ' 1 rr 1 77 1 S . . rr ' n xr lrn- ,, . KC .Y! ., , . . - - , . ., I . . 1 , . , . . X 1 9 i 7 1 v 7 1 ' - , . . . . 1 U . q , ' . ,, . . . . , . . . 7 I 7 7 9 Y XXX 5? QF t- .Xw-N. WI Q3 G l B l V ,oc -- T Gene Douglas, Gary Edge, Larry Glendenning, Gene Gould, Paul Dunn, jerry Davis. Patty Erickson, Betty Engebretson, Erma Cullen, Martha Carpenter, Sonja Gille, Patsy Eckerman. Jean Ellefson, Donna Douglas, Gorden Ayer, Sylvia Amenda, Beverly Armstrong Mary Black, Eleanor Goebel, Karen Burke, Walter Aebersold, Charles Chapman, liob- ert Benson. Bill McGowan, Walter Mathys, jerry McDonald, Walter Howery, john Leu, jon Mc- Getti an. Rokeft Helm, Richard Kelly, Clara Meier, Larry Hicks, Gayle Monson. Helen McGuire, Josephine Judkins, Francis Hastert, David Matley, Shelby Lancas- fef, Donald Leu- Karen McCormick, Shirley Meier, Sally Kuhls, Mayme Hendrickson, Colleen Hanson, Margaret Krahenbuhl. 'I - 2 '-ef '- . Q9 3 . jg sg, .s, 5 v ,-1' Pl, Tr' .W it tx , 1i'!', Fi 'eg id Y C A15 53 tr Wi , f 1 5 . V 1. i Top Row: gonaid Wonders, Harlan Pinkham, Earl Riley, Wayne Wilson, Rodney Rowe, Dennis ose ip. Third Row: Richard Moore, Terry Penniston, Francis Rock, james Ronnerud, Donald Ren- shaw, Thomas Rotzoll. Second Row: Judy Smith, Mary Hollenstein, jill Prine, Robert Ohnsrad, Virginia White, Gerald- ine Udelhofen. Front Row: Grace Chism, Ardith Osterday, Janice Sleep, Betty Murphy, Karen Nelson, Rob- erta Skattum, Dean Palzkill. f- 7, A Q -- r V 2 1 il' M , ' ESTE f M 1 W it sf qi' - T gs . . . ......- - ' e- . d Smith Homecoming , ,, - -figfquzufi, ,I,,--Ln .lu Y , -X :fl , Attendantg ,jerry McDon- ' . 'X 'A L. ald, junior Class Presi- gy - dent, in the Homecoming .... .ip N' X , -W 4' , parade. ffy 5 il K 5 '. , , W - ' if ' 'Q - ' Q - A' ,, l ' I . . .9 . -e H, 1, Junior Class entry in the , W Homecoming parade. 1 ' 3 ' 1 -'ll za X N - L - A , - 4 . 4.4.4 -M -20-. 4 5 ,x I' I5 'ff f , 6 ' ' 1 1 e . 1. X . 1, Af, ,b 5 xfdq' l.rl'kll.... pl bk ,ui U P' O L 4 I . 1 Q7 QLINW mmm CLASS OF FICIL RS Top Row Patrrcra Bennett Norman Lancaster Front Row Donald Hastert Lee Brecklrn james Whalen SOPHOMGRES Joel Gra I7 Cljnc CUVZ6 On August 29 1955 we offrcrally bequeathed the trtle of Frosh to the rncommg class entered our sol homore year and began to make hrstory The frrst class meetrng of the year was held wrth our advlsors Mr Martens Mr Huetten and Mr Evans We elected the followung officers Presrdent Don Ilastert Vrce Presrdent Lee Brecklxn Secretary jrm Whalen Treasurer oel Gratz Our versatrle class members made marks rn many frelds In athletrcs we showed great promrse w1th two from our ranks B1ll Frtzpatrrck and George Stevenson berng promoted to the A Squad basketball team They must have been spurred on by our excellent sop homore cheerleaders Marrlyn Hollrnger and Barbara Howe George Stevenson played quarterback on the lrrst string football squad all season LeRoy lancaster Gaylord johnson and jrm llhalen also played rn many of our games We ve made our marks rn muslc too The majorrty of our class are actrve members r chorus Four of our larks have formed a quartet and have sung for many school and commumty affarrs of elther band o Our mam socral event of the year was the Sophomore Shuffle held on Aprrl 6 Com mrttee members worked hardto make rt the success rt was And we can t forget the Home commg Dance at whrch Barbara Howe was one of the queen s attendants But don t get the rdea that our year was all play and no work Xlany of us were on 1 k f ward wrth the llonor Roll We believe rt was a well spent year and we are oo mg or pleasure to berng labeled Upperclassmen rn the comrng years W, l' a., ' ' Y: t . . Y . 1 , , , - rr ll . va . .I . ,, ,, . . 7 7 1 ' 7 ' ' I Q I 7 a Student Council - Pat Bennett and Norman Lancaster. . Q . , . . . , . if DY , - , . . - . - Q - , , . , . . . . . , . ' ' If 77 , . . , . . , , . , . ' . . - 7 . . ' YY 77 ' ' Top Row: Third Row: Second Row: First Row: Top Row: Third Row: Second Row: Front Row: ar gr' , -F ' fl' I 1 Plhldl john Ackerman. Carl Fenner, james Hanson, Mary Buttery Robert Benson Rob- ert Burke, Lee Brecklin. , , Lawrence Ellefson, Billy Fitzpatrick, Barbara Carpenter, Donald Andrews, Shir- ley Foulker, Shirley Armstrong, joel Gratz. Gaylord johnson, Patricia Bennett, Mary Gordon, jean Cassidy, Mary Bigger, Mary Helm, Lona Coulthard. Keith Lancaster, Wilma Canon, Ruth Chism, Sharon Carpenter, Elaine Bowers, Don- ald Hastert, Edmund Blaine. goyce Lee, Kathleen jameson, Gary Hollis, Le Roy Lancaster, Roger Hesseling, velyn Hoeper. Beverly McComish, Barbara Howard, Evaline Mullen, Gerald Nethery, john Lath- rop, Paul Matley. Marilyn Hollinger, Loan O'Brien, Lancaster, jean O' rien. William McKernan, Betty Nethery, ahan, Thorms Osterday. Daniel McGranahan, Michael McDonald, Norman Barbara Howe, Judith McCarville, Lois McGran- K 5. Q lj: G if ' Xxx 'ie' asf V' Q- 7' N-we-M- A iv 5: D '1 Div- xi -1. I' I rg gl 5' i:I':I'L4:f Hoi vii' 1' ,. , . K Eff' IILA , -A v 7,2 . , 9 , ' if in 5 TY' T fi' lv, ill T' lx if I F Q 1 XX- K Q0 C' vr Yrs 5- 28 Q2 Top Row: Thomas Stauffacher, George Stevenson, Peter Reichling, james Whalen, Rodney Tuescher, Delbert Steiner. Third Row: Maxine Ross, Frederick Stucki, Helen Thommen, Hope Rogers, Michael Rielly, ren Ward Nanc Steiner Ka , y . Second Row: Judith Stoll, Mary Sommers,Glenn Soper, john Rielly, William Paulson, Walter Ward. Front Row: Frances Peterson, Jeanette Wiegel, Sandra Staver, Pauline White, Marilyn Smith, Nancy Ubersox, james Rielly. ,a,:'. ' ga, , new A Y , an ,,, e e H . pad Barbara Howe, Sophomore if Homecoming Attendantg 4 Don Hastert, Sophomore Class President, in parade. l f- iw- ' .Ut fe Sophomore Class entry in 'Qu Homecoming parade. Q'- Y' cb IWW YK My- it lil x' rf ,Af-an 1 AL, .4 I A A -,. ia' .. . , vG'. utgf't', f.. 2,45 w . ,' . -, ,....L . -.' ' J. V. .:- -6 A 'I af..4.-1-.,',',-.,:,,Jfgfitigu-43f- - ' -' -- '.'f'--A ,.:Jwf'T?X ! ' E-3 f '1 4 ' :wif T515-ff 15 M f' e 'fsswvf - A e j if ij., ' A.. , M- gp? K, .. e 3 F. ra ofpihzgez' :iw Fig-fungi: 3 rx, . Av. .. -. ge fukin , 1' . ,X I H if f :fffq'?,ik'45':'2'4!i'd,'Sf.-+1-7'.B.iU. ' '- 'Z 'J , ,,'1', 16 'v4.e-V-gs 'jk-an-8' 241' A Aa-11 , f 4,-,figf ' 1' 'infer . - f X ,. 7- , The Freshmen ore Initiated I.. NJ gn -lbv gif J KJ ,af Class Offrcers T R l- lxzabeth Mcf omlsh ack C xbson Pfdlnt gvdw baylord Pennrston Caylord Moslel' Patncm mssman FRESHMEN eenage 'Layer On August 29 1955 rather frrghtened freshmen began therr hlgh school car eers When we had learned to frnd our way around the bulldrng and get 1l1t0 the rlght classes we were put to a test of courage and endurance by the upperclass men by a day of mrtnatror' stunts and a startlmg srght we made m our strange Costumes We obedlently performed all our dunes for the mornmg put on a great half trme parade at the football game and fmrshed off the day wrth a br1ll1ant performance rn the gym that evemng September 16 After we had become well acquarnted wrth our classmates we elected the followmg Offrcers Presrdent Gaylord Pennlston Vrce Presrdent Gaylord Mosley Secretary Treasurer Patrrcra Bussman Student Councrl Ehzabeth McCom1sh and jack Grbson Wrth the help of our advrsors Mrss Collrns Mrss Connelly and Mr Schrear we launched a successful magazme sellrng campargn and rarsed enough money for our class fmancral oblrgauons We were rewarded wrth a f1ne party Our members have partrclpated m basketball, musxc forensrcs and have at tended school dances w1th enthusrasm smce our dancrng lessons 1n the early fall Our Frosh attendant for Homecommg was Judy Roselerp Durrng the followlng years, we hope to contmue makmg our marks rn the hrstory of DHS 26 5 r ,T M I Q' L 8 xr' '- e-Q , ' ,,, Q, ff 4 My .sf 4. I 3, f' -X A, , 'Jw' 4 .,.. W l ' V- 1351 7 mf M ' tl 4 -. f' ' ,la gf 1, l il . - 1 'f..v' r, 1 i . ,' ' ' 2. ' 1 ff , F , :J Vie 3 1, A , . Q . -y rf ,ws gr Q i, A W J. V! 5 ', . ' D t r r .r 'vs lr , - -t-I - , - aaa rf Z Q ' 1 ' , J 9 . . - Z ' ' , 1 A 1 rr 7? 1 9 ' 7 1 - - - , . . . ' Q ' 7 , . ' 1 1 s ' 9 ' 9 . . ., 7 . - 5 ' Q ' ,fi . X 4. , ,K g. 'lt - r , f . M. 'ta 3 we - fr 1 ' I :L . , C a W 6 , ' b'-.I .1 - h '- A' -WPS dvr I ,Y ,, 1 -H rf ' , 54 L .-'C Qin' v j ri f-tg 7 Y J X .'i 4 , 6 - Top Row: Third Row: Second Row: First Row: Top Row: Third Row: Second Row: First Row: ss, A, -L, 'li I! Ill In I Ill tll -I-.1 4 1-r 1 -S 1 5- Charles Foulker, Mary Digman. Sandra Douglas, Melvin Cavanaugh, Charles Bar- clay, Harvy Andrews, Sylvia DuVal. Connie Curry, Louise Bigger, Mary Fink, Mary Boyle, Barbara Bowers, Connie Bennett. Rebecca Franz, Donna Edge, David Carpenter, john Gibson, Donald Blankenhorn David Chellevold, Geraldine Bennett. Ann Fogo, Patricia Bussman, Nancy Gould, Donna Chapman, joan Calvert, Mar- jorie Cannon. 1 Dick Iohnson, john McWilliams, james McGuire, john McDaniel, Ralph Merriam, Patricia Hauser. - Shirley Murphy, Elizabeth McComish, jean Malogr, Marilyn Kelly, Leah McGreane, lzvelyn Hale. Betty Leahy, Rita Hughes, janet McGowan, David Monson, Judith llirsbrunner, Betty Homb, Carol liillery. Everett Malott, Robert Nelson, joseph Moore, Gaylord Mosley, David Miller, jack- ie Mullen. .ph ll A . rf 5' Y f A 'af- , fi- ' 5 fe ' , as .Ji I Wh, if' 'QW cb 1 Q 44 5- ' 5 if 'K 1 Q, U, bl , Y Q6 T if 15.1-I ,tr 1 1 , , was 'tr b, V .iw 1 13 E' ' SN V f co. - fa 13? it QQ.. Q- E -vn- Ll . ,a-N. anice Steiner, Edward Whalen, Robert Rood, Mary Ellen Pink, Ruth Siegenthaler, oan Sperry. Betty White, Judith Roseleip, Rose Mary Ruf, Carol jean Schaber, Sarah Winslow Shirley Woodward. Robert Tregoning, Marilyn Olson, Harlan Pederson, james Van Matte, Gary Tues cher, LeWayne Thompson, Robert Virtue. Top Row: Third Row: Qecond Row' Front Row: james Staver, Larry Willborn. Jr, t E 1 Wi' V 1 un' . v Y Homecoming Attendant, Judy Roseleip, and Gaylord Pennis- ton, Freshman Class president, in the Homecoming parade. Q to Pauline Nevels,'Larol Wilson, William Pink, Gaylord Penniston, Richard Schwartz, Freshman Class float in the parade. -- 23- FOOTBALL CAPTAIN Footboll rlgixieen gens H :Heil If you see me comm better step as1de A lot a men d1dn t and a. lot a men dled One flst of lron the other of steel If the ught one don t get you The left one wxll 31 nm.. ,449 Red Amenda 1955 FOGTBALL SEASON Uarllngton 0 Reedsburg 31 The frghtrng Redbrrds started football season off wrth a mrnor drsapporntment as they went down rn defeat to the Rcedsburg Beavers 31 0 Darlington 33 Cuba Cnty 6 The ftrst conference game showed that the Redbuds were just lrke an elevator they could haxe thetr ups as well as theu' downs Darlrngton rose to the occasron as they down Tuba City 33 6 In this game Darlrngton showed offensrve and defensrve stren gt 1 so touchdown passes from Stevenson to McGettrgan and one to Rogers showed thc e tectrve passrng attack of the Redbrrds They also showed runnrng power as Aeb ersold and Leu also crossed the goal lrne Ioe McDonald demonstrated hrs extra pornt lbxlrty as he made three out of frve attempts Darlington 28 Lancaster 0 The Redbrrds chalked up therr second conference wm when they laced Iancaster 28 0 ack Ieu plunged over from the one yard lrne rn the openrng perrod for the ftrst score rn the second quarter erry Rogers intercepted a pass on hrs own goal lrne and raced 100 yards for a touchdown only to have tt called back to mrdfreld due to a clrpprng pen alty A few plays later however jerry Howe scored on a four yard reverse Lancaster held the Redbrrds scoreless tn the thrrd perrod but the team came back strong rn the fourth as jerry Howe and Larry Htcks both scored on runs to two and three yards res pectrvely Darlington 7 Dodgevllle 15 Frrday September 30 was a black day at the farrgrounds for the overconfldent Redbrrd eleven They defeated us by a score of15 to 7 Darlmgton led 7 to 6 rn the thrrd quarter Dodgevrlle, wrth only two mrnutes left to play garned the lead on a 17 yard freld goal by john Kroll and clxnched by recoverrng a Redbrrd fumble Darlmgton 13 Mt Horeb 0 A nrght game played rn the mud and the ram gave Darlington a satrsfyrng vrctory over Mt Horeb Touchdowns were scored by a pass from quarterback George Stevenson to jerry Rogers rn the second quarter and by a one yard plunge by Stevenson rn the last quarter Darlington 20 Platteville 13 On the afternoon of October 14 1955 the Darlrngton Redbrrds met the Plattevrlle foot ball team at our local farrgrounds for the annual DHS Homecomrng game Darlrngton an Plattevrlle have always been great rrvals The Homecomrng was a success for the Red btrds as they defeated Plattevrlle George Stevenson made the frrst touchdown jack Leu intercepted a pass and ran rt back another srx pornts for Darlington Walter Aebersold made the frnal touchdownon athree yardplunge joe McDonald krcked two of Darlrngton s extra points Darlington 27 Pralrle du Chien 14 The followrng Frrday the Redbu-ds met Prarrre du Chren at the local farrgrounds for the game of the week Prror to thrs game Prarrre was undefeated They were rn frrst place wrth Darlrngton and Boscobel close behrnd The Redbrrds probably played theu' best game ofthe season as they ran over Prauxe The success of the day was due marnly to an outstanding yob done by junror Fullback Walter Aebersold Abe scored three of Dat lrngton s touchdowns Darlington 40 Mrneral Pomt 19 The Redbrrds met therr oldest rrval rn the league Mrneral Pornt on therr freld The Dar lrngton Redbrrds completely ran over Mrneral Pornt Aebersold scored three of Darlmg ton s srx touchdowns rollrng up a total of 158 yards rn 19 attempts Stevenson Rock and Hrcks also scored rn the game 13 ' 1 't . ., - . - 1 1 ' 11' . . . . 1 . 7 ' 1 . - 2 n 1.1 , . - 1 1 ' 1 '- - , , 1 1 h D , . 1 n 1 1 ' . . . , . . . . . , . . H 1 ,, . . . . . . . , . , ' ' ' tr 11 ' 1 1 1 - ' , , . . 1 ' 1 1 T 'S .... at HOMECCDMINC5 Crowning of Queen Kay uitmm La ues Q Freshmen homecoming float NH fi 4' ...34.- Starting the dance off right HOMECOMING PARADE SF 9 QQ ,iff FHA fl 'E UN ' W ..' .9 M, ' 5 Pbfl su 5 N-3 .sc 5 xml' FFA fl 'I VP '44 BASKETBALL A - SQUAD Top Row: jerry Rogersg jerry McDonaldg jon McGettigang ack Leu jim Martin. Front Row: Stanley Torstensong Don Leug Robert Amendag jim Acherman George Stevens on. Inserts: Francis Rock, top leftg Ted Martens, top center MSWIFVC' KSAOLIKCI gg? .qRLlX6Sl L 1 '55 - '56 Season Richland Center: 59-48, Benton: 45-33, Warren 46-64, 48-54g Cuba City: 61-47, 54-35g Lancaster: 64-44, 63-61g Dodge- ville: 56-55, 82-575 Mt. Horeb: 53-57, 62-633 Platteville: 79-64, 72-50g Prairie Du Chien: 45-40, 70-445 Mineral Point: 57-25, 58-60. Elimination Game with Fennimore: 47-48 Opponents score is listed first. Q f nfs . Q. an ' if Q l'-'SM MN0 Q rv 4. ,R ' ,X TR D D V Ne Q1 ' ' ' 'x z- N .- 1 1 r I I., D ,L .. D 1 n x' I D ' ,Q , ,W -f ' ' 5' 'U ' s X T' n .,-. f irq In f s , ,gf sf TRACK 1955 .JH FRhbHMAN CHAMPIONS ,J op ryrw: gohn Rielly, Delbert Steiner, jim Whalen, Carl Fenner, LeRoy Lancaster aylord johnson. 'I' ' d Row: ll Fred Stucki, William Fitzpatrick, Robert Benson, Rodney Tuescher, Peter I eichling, George Stevenson. N e o Row. eith Lancaster, Glenn Soper, jams Hanson, Lee Brecklin, Robert Burke, hr! , Tommy Stauffacher. TV t Tommy Osterday, Billy McKernan, john Lathrop, jerry Nethery, Donald 4- Hastert. Ol db' 'LS fi Jil' ee ou oeaietz, Lgatoi Top Row: Tom Rotzoll, Harlan Pinkham, joe Leu, Wayne Wilson, Walter Mathys, Denny Roseleip, Dick Moore, Don Murray, jerry Homb, Larry Glendenning, Tex Penniston. Second Row: Front Row: E! Charles Chapman, Gene Douglas, jim johnson, Bill Simmons, Red Amenda, Peter Payne, Gene Gould, Francis Rock, Earl Riley, jerry Howe, Ronnie Wonders. jack Leu, jerry Carpenter, Bernie Boyle, Mert Smith.Wayne Conroy, Del- bert Furrer, Pete Palmer, Bill Nethery, Norman Gordon,David Matley. 'sf c-.4 f 1' ,Z ,veg I .IQJ Geese W Aff TRACK MEET 1,616 uf-,Lfw-L41 f W 7Jwff, MM if-ff! W Hes ahead Ted' ,til Qlfltildi WM vow Down the stretch hckety sphg ful? Beauuful race wasn t :aah f' Nxce Work R It s a long way lsnt lt jake W . t Vida X 4-D -Ziff ,ggi-. Q? 39 if , , . , Q Q, 1 Q l , H V . s , it! ff ff V 43-i 1 Q . Q, 'vii T, ,, -J -V 'Hal N Q 'xi' fa ' ' -if ' 'Y' ' . ' YK I' X , as K .JI fi if L f L U I ,, , WL- 4 5 1 ' , ed! I ' Y ' I Y 7 ' - '-1, Q ,, ' H 'F .',,-. I V - - ,M , .A fx' 14 n . ' x - .mer W: .gf f I-fc 'ani' V , , f fi' - 7 y I .f-:fU:5.! . ,' - x,,- ,,i...p:! jg ' ' H I W-:,f.Li'1 2 fri, .I - L . - ' 1 -V-p - , 5 . - - ' . 4 ' Y?-.. 1'5 K' 1-l-T4l'-::t '- Y ' A A 'f-a'i unlor Prom yo s Baseball ,5- 40 -- Pep Rally Top Row: Fifth Row: Fourth Row Third Row: Second Row: First Row: MUSIC Mixed Chorus rlS0l716lilliI'lgI5 goita given 1 llll I 113 LII ' EI LW' I Gary Hollis, Stanley Torstenson, Roger Hesseling, James Johnson, Gordon Ayers, John McDaniel, Walter Aebersold, Jack Gibson. Bob Virtue, John McWilliams, George Stevenson, Francis Rock, Richard Johnson, John Acherman, David Carpenter. Shirley Armstrong, Janice Sleep, Nancy Ubersox, David Chellevold, Robert Tregoning, Shelby Lancaster, Judy Stoll, Marilyn Hollinger S ll ' ' ' a y McDaniel, Josephine Judkms, Karen Burke, Leah McGreane, Carol Hillery, Sylvia Amenda, Jill Prine, Nancy Gould, Jeanette Wiegel. Mary McCarville, Kay Nelson, Mayme Hendrickson, Sandra Gilbertson, Le- ona Rood, Betty Homb, Joyce Lee, Arlene Hollinger. Barbara Howe, Carol Mosley, Cinda Curry, Sally McCue, Karen Ward, Mar- tha Carpenter, Judy McCarville, Jacqueline Mullen. U o f R ' T I v - T. ff ' ff ' ' tg-H i X'V' V -, ': X Y I X ' ' S . k I ' ,K r X, Q xx' J I A 'A 'V . ' , ,, W, Kill, YQF ' X I K XX- X f V W Y 1' ' ' ' ,, N6 F , , Y sf. cv G v J S R , J , 1 N I f, X if X . Q2 SQ! X f- I XJ 'F' i Vx ,,,,J.,+v, ig: it gr . WR 1 ig aif,-4 D1 ft 1 , ,N Q7 C3 ,I D if TRIPLE TRIO Top Row: Darlene Cornwell, Sandra Gilbertson Second Row: Kay Nelson, Barbara Howe, Judy McCarville First Row: Cinda Curry, Joyce Lee, Karen Ward, Mary McCarville 'Lili Z J Cf 6 0 g 0 Ove BOYS' CHORUS Top Row: james johnson, Stanley Torstenson, Roger Hesseling, Gordon Ayers, Gary Hollis, john McDaniel Second Row: John Acherman, Francis Roclc,George Stevenson, john McWilliams, Walter Aebersold Front Row: David Carpenter, Richard johnson, Robert Tregoning, David Chellevold, Robert Virtue, jack Gibson V T7 CHRISTMAS CONCERT Cx' ngefs Jn .lfz SL! Angels Carol Wllson Mary Buttery Donna Chapman ,ii Mary Rua Hughes joseph: Edward Whalen Shepherds Tommy Os ter -1 day Donald Hastert Gay lord Penmston Ni BAND 'iQ3anJ of QOL! JJ .E -E E by A h-m- RM,vm-- li 47 Flutes Sally McCue Mary Buttery Carol Schaber Becky Franz Marxlyn Holl nnger Le ah McGreane Leven Onefy vj Percussion amce Gnbson james Martm erry McDonald Annette Wllson jannette Gross Carol Mosley Thomas Oster day Leona Roocl jack Glbson --.gr i 1 ' Q 1 11 46- xr T27 French Horns, Saxophone, Bassoon Karen Ward, Mary Hollenstein, Joyce Lee, Sandra Gilbertson, Sandra Terp- Sita. Saxophones Roberta Skattum, Cinda Curry, Sally Kuhls, Darlene Cornwell, Donna Ch apman. Comets and Trumpets Rodney Rowe, Gordon Ayer, Rich- ard Kelly, George Stevenson, Rich- ard johnson, Le-Wayne Thompson, Francis Rock, Walter Ward, Ruth Seigenthaler, Karen Burke, Barbara Howard, joan Calvert, judyN1cCar- ville. R C l 3 Qzue suede 511051, 3 Trombones Clarmets Nlary Boyle Pdward W h alen Kathleen ameson udy Roselerpv Nlayme llendrrckson Arlene llol lrnger oan Mrller ean ette Weigel Sally McDan rel Mary N1CCarv1lle Rita Hughes Elrzabeth I eahy 'Q F7 Kenneth Penmston Rob ert Vxrtue Judith Stoll Robert Tregonrng GHICC Chlsm J T7 Saxop hones Shirley Woodward 'vlan lyn Kelly Barbara Arm strong I ons N1cGranahan Barbara Howe Donna Ed ge hay Nielson Carol llll lery l arol Nethery Betty Homb I lame Bowers ,. -. .nw my .' , - Q iqA'- Q. .7 2 nr -A .. 3.4. f ' , 4 , - -am' 1 A Q 92' 1 , .. , AK 2 M y fig!! C L ' 1 ,L314 a. 1 in , V w nga: ,i',, '9 x -: ' ' v J, 'ln I Y V551 W' 4.3- , . ,..,', . ,' . -if ' -' 'Yri-'f . Y- 3.' -- .. ..r ,. .v :: , , .pix - . g., wr., V . .v V rug, V ,hge MpP:q.f,g s1'Q?'m'gg,:1 -,- 1-.Q 1, L . - g, ,. A, ax - X it ,B-Q .if , ,- W Vx' z G 'Kay M ,f 1 i fb , 1 , , sei v m' 7 4 2' ' Q 4. T.-. ' ' s 1 ,R X Hi 4' ' f X y 2 g K SA 'Q V9 . 1 5, .. -in za , l r v 1 I -V Q3 .L Aff me K' fa ,N- EWS Q52 v Ning? ,AAL .4mSi4..f vnfx' 1+ is fg- '11, 1 , 5 'N 151' ' 'r'-- ze ' . ,.A.,..., , .. 4' 5. .4 Q gt.-: f, wg' Q' ,51'1.I -pr 4' 715: l ' J f A dn.. 'bszwa 'LS BE Q tif: , . iiifgism , f.... I , 1 .'. .fu - -ef ,Y,xr ,Q lk' 1, 75 5 1 R -A ww f-'af 5,1 1 rl-Ir:5'T-4-, ' . -, , Y. 35511, 'F 420 a .if lls w mgqr-vw . V' Mi, was life am im PEP CLUB rflungavee H OFFICERS Cindy Curry, Presidentg Jeanette Gross, Vice-Presidentg Janice Barclay, Secretaryg Annette Wil- son, Treasurer. -N. ei llllf-il' IBS L, rgieaf Qbiefencfez H YZZYOLUZ F! Ck PEP RALLIES FUTURE FARMERS of AMERICA ll Ill Ill Q '33 'als fu., 'CI' SENIORS Top Row Ronald Johnston Tom Whalen Ivan Arnsmerr Second Row Paul Howard jerry Homb Clayton Hauser Marvin Paulson Frrst Row Paul Chrsm joe McDonald Delbert Coulthard X SRO lt ant! ,QQ lljafiz JUNIORS Ji? Top Row Walter Mathys Earl Rule Gene Gould john Leu jerr Davrs Thrrd Row Ronald Wonders Paul unn Harlan rnkham Rxchar Kelly Bxll McGowa n Second Row Donald Renshaw Gary Edge Terry Penmston Gayle Monson Rodney Rowe Gordon Ayer Front Row Richard Moore Gene Douglas Francxs Rock Donald Leu Charles Chapman 1 Ill ld -...I S x 'S- Rdgrltxll' 1-1 S . .G J K it - , V- f - 1 1, 1 I a 1 . ' A Z . , 1 ' ' . Z , 1 1 ' C O ,f 4 X K A X X . . . . ' ' ' . 3. ' Z ' V 1 Ig 1 15 1 5 1 : . Y 7 A Y Y , . Z . Y Y ' Y Y 1- -l f lx , 0 ' .f f- P - or - 1, . K D l .I uma- 5 F , A E , ' -L. I A Q-. - Ill rl' to -F ,Q 1 y- f 1 3 . A I In 1 X .f 1 llr ,A Q ,. h . ,I lm-P I ' 'E' 'K-mffki nl. ,wr , 1 . s n MG I A , 1 - JA I ,- ' R .a -.f f 1 -- f ,. Q. 3 :S Q' I I ', : l , ,V ' l:::::, ' , - ' I Q -Q xx V I v . 3. f' X- : gl A A I X f . Y . 4: A . 'T 1 Q K U! ab 'Qs -5,8 9 bf e. qv LP 1' 5 qw. fi Top Row Second Row Front Row Top Row Second Row Frrst Row 16? n iz! SOPHOMORES Carl Fenner james Whalen Peter Rerchlrng LeRoy Iancaster Robert Benson Robert Burke james Hanson Tom Stauffacher Delbert Stemer john Acherman joel Gratz Kerth Lancaster Walter Ward B111 Paulson Donald Andrews ames Rrelly Nor man Lancaster FRESHMEN Davrd Monson Rrchard johnson Harvey Andrews Edward Whalen LeWayne Thomp son Robert Nelson Ralph 'vierrram Gary Tuescher Gaylord Mosley Joseph Moore Wrllram Pmk Donald Blankenhorn Davrd Mrller Davrd Carpenter 4-.vu Una' gf X- yy. v' Q, 'A I i JZ FUTURE HOMEMAKERS ,L Y .X L of AMERICA Club Officers: Carol Mosley, Vice Presidentg Leona Rood, Secretaryg Margaret Bigger, Historiang Janice Gibson, Presidentg Barbara Howe, Reporterg Lillian Bigger, Treasurerg Carol Ne thery, His torian Q lla Cllflzyw MOTHER-DAUGHTER BANQUET ,rs its X-J J ii Sw.- F H A Leap Year TWIRP Week and Dance Q 011 Cpytfl ifz Cpmcfcfng -4 Kay Nelson Edrtor 7 rr 77 017260716 OU6 PEKATONIKA g Ten years ago the Darlrngton Hugh School annual reappeared after a absence of several years of reure ment brought about by the economic depresslon and by the shortages cre ated by World War Il Named for our famed rrver the Pecatonxca the sp ellmg was modxfxed at the suggesuon of Mr Wood who was very helpful rn putting out the 1946 book Advisors now are Mr Stevenson Mr Davres and Mrs Benedxct Nora McAloon, Business Manager Mary jane Black Karen Nelson osephrne judkms Bob Vrrtue Xxwlllmmy Z 41 Q ef? 'Z udy McCarv1lle Mary Butterv eanette Wregel Roger Hesselxng, Gary Hollis 56 OU ' n ' 7 1 - Q, , I t J f ' so 'd lx' K r , N X- iv xx. f fl . 52 . e . ' f . 5 ' 5 Q I if 3 1 , e ' I .' J . . y . . 7 ,I ' K 1 ,ai f' a 'rm ' -ap 17' N' fl, , 'Y Judy McGinnis , Senior Ted Martens, Sports Editor Jeanette GYOSS, Aff Ediwf Class liditor r C - r fountain 5 Martha Carpenter and A A s Francis Rock , I 5 5 b ' 0 Typing copy for the Pekatonika are: Sonja Gille, Grace Chism, Karen Nelson, jill Prine, Syl- via Amenda, and Roberta Skattum. Mary Hoeper, Beverly Armstrong, Shelby Lancaster, Patty Rae Erickson, janice Sleep, Virginia White, Sally Kuhls, Mary jane Black, and Betty Enge- bretson are checking copy. f, 'S -.M g 1 ,, , r f 'mum K i REDBIRD P' -GD of Av IT! 4'-2 James Martin Cindy Curry fs. -.1 V m. . .Ll .ta-M 104 'Hr' ggfw. ' ' Frances Peterson qfofagliggefy Six times each year the staff of the Redbird under the guidance ofMiss Con- nelly Mr. Wood and Mr. Huetten meets the deadline for publication of our school newspa per. Printed by a local newspaper and filled with interesting pictures ' is outstanding in the field of high school Sally McDaniel Mayme Hendrickson Shirley Meier . ean Ellefson Clara Meier Patricia Eckerman Patricia Erickson. QQ publications. Our thanks go to those who make this interesting sheet possible. Arlene Hollinger Karen Burke Barbara Shown at the left are members of the ggorge itsvenson Wake' English xv dass who help the Redbnd Y e ' editors meet the deadline. X ,xxx rv:-5 QT Top Row Shrrley Armstrong Joyce Lee Wrllram Frtzpatrxck George Stevenson Kathleen jameson Front Row jacquelyn Mullen Karen Burke Nfiayme Hendrrckson osephme judkms Shlrl Mexer of-KJ J fly-.f FQRENSICS fewiiibpwf vjjufdcfr-fwf QQ fx Aww fd C f Front Row Walter Aebersold Sandra Grlbertson Mary Boyle Connxe Curry Becky Franz Top Row Arlene Hollxnger Cmda Curry Annette Wrlson Sally McCue Gary Hollls -H L Robert Vutue of K C 7 fs -'fl GJ 2 5-I 60 v-r C' FORENSICS Mahi of Sfone Coached by Mtss Collrns, the followmg people took part nn Extemporaneous Readmg Mary McCarv1lle, Mary Buttery Marrlyn Hollrnger Martha Carpenter Frances Peterson Humorous Declamatory Kathleen jameson, Becky Franz Cmda Curry, Sandra Grlbert son, acquelyn Mullen Ruth Chrsm, and Shrrley Armstrong Interpretative Readrng Nora McAloon, and jamce Gibson Non Humorous Declamatory Mary Boyle Sally McCue josephme judkms, and Annette Wrlson Mr Huetten coached the followmg Non Orxgrnal Oratory Wrllxam Frtzpatrrck George Stevenson Robert Vutue Mayme Hendrxckson oyce Lee, and Sylvra Amenda Orrgmal Oratory Kay Nelson, judrth McCarv1lle and C ara Merer Four-Mmute Speech Shrrley Meter, Walter Aebersold Karen Burke, and Harlan Prnkham Extemporaneous Speakmg Gary Hollrs and Arlene Hollinger Top Row Clara Me1er Martha Carpenter, Mary Buttery janrce Grbson, Kay Nelson Front Row Frances peterson, Nora McAloon, Marilyn Hollinger, Mary McCarv1lle Jud nth McCarv1lle Ruth Chtsm 'CD' ,, 3 ? I T7 W fi 61 Q7 JY: Be-V 'n af... . 5. SENIOR CLASS PLAY I X K. 47 X: . 4 1' .,a ' l u . 0 'KL C17 V, 'S' The Cast Top Row: Kay Nelson, Tom Whalen Janice Gibson Ted Martens Carol Nethery, jim Martin, Sandra Gilbertson, Sally McDaniel, Ann- ette Wilson, Sally McCue, jerry Rogers. Front Row: Cindy Curry, jerry Howe, Nora McAloon, Gene Fitzpatrick, jim Acherman, Ron Johnston, Mary McCarville. rguke Qox .giiafyy H On April 12 and 13, under the capable direction of Miss Connelly, the senior class presented The Brain Storm. This three-act comedy was presented as a sequal to the 1951 senior class play, The Inner Willie, which featured the same characters. The cast consisted of the following: Willoughby - Jerry Howe. You look like an overgrown tamale with a yoyo! Inner Willy - jim Martin. What do you think I am floating around here, a piece of lint? Chuck - Ted Martens. 1 never saw anyone enjoy homework ithe way Willoughby-does'. ' Sally - Kav Nelson.'I think it's very gallant of you, Willoughby. Marybelle -Janice Gibson. 1'm tired. johnny - Ronald Iohnston. I don't know what I'll do without Willoughby's clothes. Ralph - Tom Whalen. 'Al1 you need is a new frame and then get it restrung. Harvey - jim Acherman. Hey, where are you going inWilloughby's overcoat? Aunt Louise - Nora McAloon. Remember, Willoughby, it's up to you to carry the name of Adams. Aunt Olga - Mary McCarville. I can't bear to think of our little baby getting married! Aunt Hester - Cindy Curry. Don't let them play rough, Willoughby. Coach Lloyd - Jerry Rogers. And what's wrong with football, I'd like to know? Hank johnson - Eugene Fitzpatrick. Oh, but you should see the captain's uniform! Lottie - Sally McDaniel. We won't quit till we get every signature on the campus! Dorothy - Sandra Gilbertson. We're really trying to help Willoughby. Marion - Sally McCue. You'd be massive in a fcntball suit, Willoughby! Kay - Carol Nethery. Nobody could be that cruel! Anna - Annette Wilson. You have to have a heart of stone to turn down 2,600 students! T6-'gl A 1200 100 105 1 0 245 300 320 330 400 500 515 530 600 6 30 7 00 7 30 800 8 3912 8 40 841 850 905 915 930 945 1000 10 00 1100 158 1159 1200 MARCH of TIME Nancy Lovelace makes one more lap before run-rng up Keep St Carol 81 Howre getout of the mrdnrght movre What now krds7 Earl 8: Judy lrnger at the door All clear on Marn Street Mr McGranahan remmds Lors that there s school tomorrow Buck Howery and Larry Hrcks de crde to go home early Another party at Grbson s rs gettrng rn full swrng Mr McGranahan puts the cat out and Norman too Several grrls are seen on Marn Street rn payamas Another slumber party77 A few nervous parents are pacrng the floor wartrng for junror All s quret on Ravrne Street Rodney Rowe snores loudly and turns over All DHS students are sleeprng sound lv at last' Roo falls out of bed and starts on the mrlk route wrth both eyes clos jerry Homb and jerry McDonald start out to the barn Rng goes to sleep rn the mrlk tr uck The farm boys dreams are short ened as they crawl out and start w rkrng Cla ton Hauser decrdes to hel wrth Carol Hrllery gets on the bus half asleeb Drd somebody hear an alarm rrng7 Sandy Terpstra smother calls for t e last trme Hold the bell Here comes Red Gr angel 'Hr Ruf vows to keep Peter Payne after school for a week Hey Leave your books on the table A few altos are crammrng for a chem- rstry test Oh to pass one of these Frrst hour begrns and the assembly settles down for a snooze Another explosron' Somebody open the wrndows before the Chemrstry cl ass gets asphyxrated' ' Ho hum rhrs rs gorng to be a Img day Tom Whalen begrns to pound on the physrcs door for an excuse Hey Somebody set my locker' Mr Schrear grves Gene Frtzpatrrck hrs frrst warnrng Ah' just one more hour Nlournful sounds drrft from the band room and N1r Wood begrns tearrng hrs harr On your mark? 1 gslllsegknd they re off to the hot lunch 1210 12 20 12 30 12 40 12 44 12 45 100 2 3 3 4 4 430 435 445 500 600 700 740 800 900 920 945 10 00 1100 1120 1145 1159 12 00 Hey Somebody order me a vege table hamburger and a coke Karen Burke loads her car down for a few laps before gorng back to school Back to the gym for some basketball Has anybody seen Don Mu ray and the carload7 Clear the halls here comes Buck How e Back to the old routrne Mr Schrear decrdes to grve a lrttle check test You people just aren t readrng thrs materral' Sandra Grlbertson rs ordered to take her gum out Drscouraged geometry students str aggle out of the Math room Delrcrous odors escape from the food lab What s cookrng7 Mr McNett tells another joke A few grrls from the marn assembly gather rn the grrls washroom Several Home EC grrls brrng gcodres to a few prrvrleged Ag Boys Redbrrd Staff pound the keys and hunt for news Play practrce Now where s Howre? Ah now to relax rn assembly Mr Wood says Now ladres we can t srng wrth that rubber rn our mouths The end of a harrowrng day Everyone heads for the Sweet Shoppe Hey' Somebody save us a front bcnth The buses pull out and srlence es cends Mr Schrear folds up and starts for home Is Chub s bus stopprng at Bruce agarn7 Oh those yunror boys' George and Judy amble home Ah food l m starved Ma' Everybody begrns makrng prepara frons for the evenrng Does Nancy Lovelace have another date? The farm boys arrrve and thrngs start rollrng Is anyone gorng out Fayette way Ted decrdes to stay home after all Brg physrcs test tomorrow Howre arrrves for an evenrng at Neth erys A few senrors decrde that rt s hrgh trme for another party Anybody home at Grbsons7 A few couples wander out of the frrst show erry begrns a letter to Nancy ho s Tom Whalen wrth tonrght Oh oh here comes Buttons Ho hum Mr McNett decrdes to turn o the TV and get some sleep Is that Sandy and jrm gorng home al ready? Even Gayle Monson and jerry Dav rs are startrng for home All s quret Every good DHS student rs asleep wrth sweet dreams z z z z z z z z z z . M. P. M. : : Y ' 1115 ' . . 2 ' - :3 . I ' ' : T 2:00 . ' - : 1 ' . I WI I 2110 I I ' ' ' ' : I - I I 2:30 . ' ' ' 1 , ,I ' ' Z I . I 7 I ' . . 1 1 II' I ' 1:40 ' ' - 1 ' ' ' ' . 2:00 ' ' I I U . 2:15 -. I . .I - : ' - 2:30 I I I : rr IIn I. I I I- - ' rr ' H ed. 2:50 ' 0 ' I I . I I ,zoo ' ' . ' ' . ' I ' 3235 , I' A , - , I , - :50 I ,' ,I - II - 0' :oo ' . ' ' - - :02 - 3 Y P . chores this morning. 4105 ' . d I ' Z . Y h I . 5 , . 5. ,S I X rr an - 5 I I I ' Z ' ' ' 7:15 5 ' 1 I 1 1 7130 ' ' ' 1 ' I : ' ' 9 ' - , l : ' ' , . . ' 8215 ' ' l' - . 1 - - . ' 1 . a , I . v N- - - - ' , ' : 1 I . ev 1 1 ' - '? I 1 I. I I I 0 'I ' I I I rr yr!! Z - 1 , . ' ff 11:15 A I ' I I I I . . ' I I I I z ------ z ------ z-z- , -- ref Fl -Q f Ove :gs QQ Wang Spfenclofzecf 37101977 3 Homecommg Queen and Senlor , aw. l... Attendant 42 ig V ' , B I f X 1 sv. I kr -A l x ll? Q V b V' to l omew efze ve ffl am ow Thls goat went to school Halloween ,CP007 .qbeopfe of gains 4 ,, , 1 16 - ' Ng-' T . A 1 -. W -nv.. 4 I , 1 4 Y ' 'U v ' ' ' 1 ,V x ,N f X 1 ,