Decorah High School - Viking Yearbook (Decorah, IA)

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TRACK SCHEDULE Conch Buckton demonstrating a starting position to Lowell Lennon, Gordon Reeves, Edwin Peek and Robert Jewell. Track Buck's thin-clads started off their season in the chill spring air with warmups, mud and hurdles. Some track enthusiasts even took jaunts around Twin Springs in the early morning hours. Our distance run- ner, Homer Taylor, is now in service. Bottom ROW: Coaeh Bnc-kton, Robert Jewell, David Hexom, XValt Hovey, Carl Aschim, NValt Lnngland, Parnell Rude, Harley Josvanger, Ronald Follette, Robert Ellickson, Clare Srholtes. Second Row: Reeves, Lynn Crowell, Eddy Peck, Ria-hard Grindeland, Lowell Lennon, Billy Reichow, Gerald David Nelson Percv Wepler, John Berge. Third Row: Paul Baker, Arlin Hanson, Ilownrd Gordon McCabe, , , ' A, YVomeldorf Jimmv Juve, Marvin Leseth, Harry Ray, Jack Anundsen, Keigh Howland. Fourth ROW: Charles Erigen, Vincel VVilliams, Larry Seim, Roger Spilde, Gustav Reppert, Erlmg Rikansrud, Gerald White, Charles Rude, Curtis Yarwood. Fifth Row: Richard Nelson, Billy Losen, Lee Winger, Philip Hildebrandt, Gaylon Halverson, Bobby Buckton. April 23 Cresco Away April 27 Triangular Meet, Cresco, Oelwein, and Decorah May 4 Oelwein Away May 12 District Meet

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Norwaq has an area of 124,556 the state of lowa. The coastline is dotted a total of 12,000 miles, or half of the degrees latitude from a line parallel to Greenland and the magnetic Horth Pole. In spite of the Arctic location, perate climate. This is mainlq due to the higher than average for the latitude. It ripen barleq north of the Arctic circle, in latitudes most of Tlorwaq's land is mountainous, and almost Less than 4 per cent of the area is cultivated, and ductive. The long and bright daqs in summer, and the on the moods of the Tlorwegian people. Life starts towards midwinter. The 17th of mag, Norwaq's Independence tion. In towns and in the countrq, children's parades give color to the awake ing of new life. Another dag of celebration is Htidsummer Eve, is now shining dau and night. Christmas is the greatest festival of all. Then The long Christmas Holidaq begins with Christmas aration. For 13 daqs the spirit of visiting and joicing in this midwinter festival.