Decorah High School - Viking Yearbook (Decorah, IA)

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DONALD HURLBUT, an intelligent student as well as an ardent sports fan, spent his unoccupied minutes on the football field and on the baseball diamond. I'm Con- fessing. ROBERT JACOBSON, one of our students who daily drove miles to further their education, took an active part in F. F. A. '-Five Foot: Two, Eyes Of Blue. MARJORIE JOHNSON, a. quiet senior girl, took the gen- eral course, and occupied her hours after school by working at .lohnson's grocery store. It's You Aga-in. ' MARY LOU JOHNSON, an active member of the band, mixed chorus, and glee club, held an important position on both the Dynamo and Viking. Sweet And Lovely. NELLIE JOHNSON contributed her part to the Viking as assistant photographer, and was xt member of the girls' glee club and commercial club. Lots Of Love For The Navyff DANIEL JORDAHL, who transferred to D.H.S. from Cleveland, Ohio, and whose subtle humor has made him well known to all of us, this year presided over the dramatics club. Danny Boy. IONE JORDAHL, the wit of the class of '45 and a talented artist, adds spice to classes with her bright remarks. -'Our Hearts Were Young And Ga.y. ' VIRGINIA KIRKEBY, an exceptional student, took the commercial course and participated in glee club and hand. Lovely To Look At. ' DARYL KNEESKERN, usually seen driving his model A, found time to take an active part in band and during his underclassman years was in mixed chorus and glee clnh. Don't Fence Me In. JOHN LARSON, that bashful little boy who played a big part in our junior class play, also played in band for four years. For He's A Jolly Good I'ellow. ' ELAINE LEE, better remembered as our announcement toter , is a member of the commercial club and another future secretary. Then Y0u'l1 Remember Me. LO'WELL LENNON, whose Frank Sinatra likeness made him an asset to mixed chorus and glee club, was co- sports editor of the Dynamo, and was active in track and football until his departure to the navy. f'Anch0rs Aweigh. KATHRYN LOMEN, one of the more musically-minded students, was co-captain of the band this year and also participated in mixed chorus and glee club. f'Boog'le Woogie. MARY LOU MOEN, a commercial student, had extra- curricular activities which included Dynamo, glee club, mixed chorus, and commercial club. I'm Just Wild About Harry. ANITA MURPHY, a prospective school marm, participated in glee club, declam, G.A.A., and library club. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. DAVID NELSON, found only in the higher brackets of our class and the outstanding center of the Hancer Hot- shots, spent his extra time blaring forth on his bass horn. I've Been Working On The Railroad. NORMAN NELSON, who played a prominent part in the junior class play, is a conscientious member of the C. A. P. -'Shoo-Fly, Don't: Bother Me. DOROTHY NESSET, with her scholastic honors divided between XVaterloo and Decorah, took part in tl.A.A, glee club, and C.A. P. Happy Go Lucky. MARY O'BRIEN, a. conservative individual, divided her interests between music tpiano and glee club? and writ- ing Viking copy. Laughing Irish Eyes. LORRAINE ODDEN, who belonged to glee club and libra- ry cluh, plans to move to St. Paul, where she will undoubtedly make use of her stenographic ability. I Had The Craziest Dream. GRACE OLSON, whose after-school hours were spent as a waitress at the Cozy, intends to use her commercial training in a secretarial position. Magic Is The Moon- light. HELEN OLSON, whose hobby is dancing, is mainly inter- ested in speech work, with declam and glee club among her underclassman activities. Saturday Nl.ght.. FLORENCE OSMUNDSON, a commercial student, enjoyed singing in glee club and listening to favorite radio pro- grams. Music Maestro, Please. MARY PECK, an asset to Dynamo and debate, also had a leading part in the junior class play Footloose and sang in mixed chorus and glee club. We Did It Before And We Can Do It Again. DOROTHY PETERSON, who reigned as our homecoming queen, took part in band, glee club, mixed chorus, Viking, and Dynamo. When My Man Comes Home? DALE POLIKOWSKY, a transfer student from Fort At- kinson, entered D. H. S. his senior year and won fame on the baseball team. ML Einstein! Theory. ARTHUR QUAM, one of those boys in commercial club, and a humorist at heart, enjoyed relating his work experiences at the Coke plant. Wait For The Wagon. GORDON REEVES, out for mixed chorus, track, football, baseball, and junior class play, handled a lot of money when he was chairman of our magazine sales campaign. Stars And Stripes Are Calling? CHARLES ROSENTHAL, known best for his success as an orator, displayed his versatility in participating in band, the junior play, mixed chorus, glee club, and art editorship of the Viking. I'm Forever Blowing . . . Bubbles. DONALD ROSETH, an outstanding student and sales manager of the Viking, won letters in football, basket- ball, and track, and played solo cornet in the band. Hail To The Chief? RAY SACQUITNE, the lad with the car troubles, had a certain technique of getting white slips from Pete . The Low-Backed Car. FRANCES SEIM, a cute blond from Oak Street, partici- pated in glee club and chorus and displayed her com- mercial training as typist for the Dynamo. Whore Do We Go From Here? MURIEL SIVESIN, a dark-haired senior gal who trans- ferred here her sophomore year from Spring Grove High School, likes dancing and skating. '-No Letter Today. ARLA SMORSTAD, a member of the library cluh and enrolled in the general course, enjoys dancing and trav- eling. Oh Them Golden Slippers? BERNICE SMORSTAD, quiet and bashful, is enrolled in the general course, and spends her leisure time listening to the radio and reading. It's So Peaceful Down On The Farm? HOMER TAYLOR was a flash on the football tield, the basketball floor, and on the cinders, and a good all- round student: the army has him now. I Dream Of Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair. LOIS THORSON, a small but vivacious little Norwegian, loves to spend her time roller-skating, and in school was fascinated by the Spanish language. '-Down The Road A Piece. GLORIA TOLLEFSRUD has hopes of becoming it school teacher, and spent outside-of-school hours collecting bills. My Shining Hour. ROBERT USG-AARD was your and my choice for our student body secretary, and is a real baseball enthusiast. You'l1 Never Know. MARETTA VANGSNESS, who during her junior year dis- played her dramatic ability in Footloose and collects miniature shoes, spent many hours as editor-in-chief of our Viking. I'm Always Chasing Rainbows. MARILYN VINE, interested in glee club, declam, and G.A.A., and an outstanding normal training student, was largely responsible for the success of the Froehel club banquet. There'l1 Come A Day.'f MARJORIE VINE, whose chief diversion is roller-skating, was a commercial student who gained experience work- ing downtown. I Know What I Want. NORMA WESTON, whose exceptional voice was valuable to mixed chorus and glee club, was chosen as our student body vice-president, and is known as the girl with the Chevie . Say It With Music. HARVEY WILKINS, a bellboy at the Winneshiek Hotel, usually kept the second period speech class lively with his fish stories. Gals Don't. Mean A Thing To Me. MARJORY WOMELDORF, heading the Dynamo staff as co-editor, was also in mixed chorus and' declam, a copy writer for the Viking, and was in the junior and speech class plays. Sophisticated Lady. VIOLET ZIEGELMEYER participated in declam, G.A.A. and Viking and after graduation plans to go to Cali- fornia and enjoy some of its sunshine CU. Theft Certain Someone. -

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Wis- CUBTIB AMLUND, u transfer student from Almn, consin, took his stud ing seriously, but also found time lor hand. Pl,dd1e dill! Own Clube. NZOHA ANDERSON, outstanding in declamation work and as Froebel 1-lub president, could be found after suhool hours totigg food to vustomers at the Sweet Shop. The Band Play On. BOSELLA ANSTBN, whn studied diligently to perfect her tenching knowledge, was nlso interested in declam, glee club, and ILA. A. In A Little Rod School House. BAY ARNBSS 1-ould ununlly he found at a local ballroom giving out with jive on his sax, hut now devotes all his time to helping win the war. G, I. Jive. EABLEN ARNESON, a diligent student, and one of the valunhie Viking xnlenmen, enjoys tinkering with his car, '-How Cuz I Leave Thee? AGNES ASC!-HM, member nf library club, glee vlub, and 1-ummvrrinl club, hnpes some day to get into big business und make use of her secretarial training. Voice In The Old Vllllle Choir. CARL ASCHIM, a sports enthusiast, participated in foot- lmll throughout his high svhool career, and this ye-ur wma pin:-Pd on the all-conference second team for his npertnvulnr field plny. HOW Me In St. Lollilf' ROBERT BERG, n general student, likes roller-skutinz, fishing, hunting, and most other sports. Deep River. LU VERNE BEIGE, class officer her junior yeur, and u lnmd nttrm-tive und liknhle person, in:-luded in her oxtrn-curricular activities hand, Viking, und conimerm-ini club. Ha, He's Making Eyes At Me. HOWARD BBBNATZ, n curly-haired guy with xx likable peruonality, who by unnnimous vote was l'h0S0l'l president nf the senior vlusn. was also very nf-tive in sports. Whose Hurt Are You Breaking Now? DONALD BIBDSBLL. a dependable school bun driver, presided over the F. F. A., and will become n first-clnss farmer. Down The Lonesome Highway. VEBNA BLOCKHUB, whose highlights in D. H. S, were in the musical field, has prepared herself for the teaching profession. Oh, Deir, What Cin The Matter Be? LESTER BBANHAGEN, red-haired, sprightly, and frer-kled, in a star hmwhall player who strove to make the Vik- ings victorious. Blll0blrdl In My Belfry. JOYCE BROOKS, ns junior class vice-president, was largely responsible for the success of the prom. 1 1'he More We Get Together. GRACE BEUVOLD, assistant editor nf the Viking und Il good 1-umm:-rviul student, was the winner nf u Viking Hrize, n S25 War Bond. Thine Eyes S0 Blue And Ten- Cf. FRANCES BUDAHIL, who exhihihld hvr muxin-ni talent ns n member of the girla' give 4-lub for three years, is known Q uri ututfuiding commervinl stmlvnt. Take A Letter, l'. 5' JUNE CASTEBTON, ll member nf gif-W 4-luh, and one nf the cant of the junior pluy. studied diligently to lenrn the tvvhnique of teaching. The I'1eet's In. HELEN COPPHHN, co-edito nl the Dynamo, had mx extru- 1-nrrivular activities dec , mixed vhorns, hnnd, nnd Viking art. It Hld To YOU. ROSE COUBTNHY was one of the many who came on thu bun every morning, but in spite of her rc-d 1-urly loc-ks rim-nn't show any nf that Irish temper. When Irish Eyes Are 8mi11n'. BURDETTE DEMO, one nf the three boys in the vommer- cial 1-lub, lwuisted an nn ad salesman on the Viking and spent his leinure time fishing. Time On My Hinds. JOANN DIBKS, our super-salesman who sold S5180 worth of magazines, wan also in glee club and served us alumni gditof on the Dynamo. Somewhere Over the Rain- ow. ' PZBSHING BMMONS, active in football, busketimll, and baseball, plans to enter the Merchant Murine service Noon nicer graduation. I..et's Dance. JOSEPH FJELSTAD, A transfer from Winona, Minn, who soon found his place in D. H. S., excelled in all sports, and wma also our capable senior-class treasurer. Wine, Women And Song. SYLVIA FISOHEB, the struttin mnjorette of our march- ing bund, accompanied mixed :imma and boys' glee club, und displayed her dramatic ability in the junior elm-is and speech plnys, Diny Fingers. RONALD FOLLETTE, one nf those extraordinary students who complete their high school course in three yours, participated in basketball und truck. I'l1 Get Along Somehow. ' FRANCES FORDE, a member of the commercial club, glee club, Viking staff, and co-feature editor of the Dynamo, was one of our busiest seniors. '-Got The Moonlight In My Pocket. ARLENE PRETHEIM, one of our Norwegian lanes who vnme from Ridgeway, has high hopes of becoming n stenogrnpher in the windy city. It Htd To B8 YOU. RUTH GIETLEY, n quiet country girl, was a member of the commercial 1-lnh and glee club and is usually seen with her constant companion, Muriel. SlQnd0r, Tender and Tall. AI.-DEN GRINNA, a mil guy with wnvy hair, took the general CUUTSG and could usually be found driving around with his pal Ray until Um-le Sum claimed him, Whit Do We Do In The Infantry? CHARLES GOSSMAN, one of Amex-icn's future farmers, carried the agricultural course, and as xx tuition student rode daily on the school bus. How Are You Going To Keep Him Down On The Farm? WALLACE GRANT, our student body president who starred in football, basketball, and trnrk, is known for his corny jokes. Who Is SylV1l? DEAN HAGEN holds the position of business nmnuger on the Viking staff, and is interested in huselmll and the cnmmercial club. Ain't Got Weary Yet. MELVIN HALVEBSON, the well-dressed buy who played football and acted in the capacity nf hnsketbnll manmger, made his debut in the speech 1-lnss plays! In Style All The While. DUANE HALVORSON, the capable manager of the football team, was also n baseball enthusiast. Water Boy. MARILYNN HALVORSON took part in girls' glee club and mixed chorus and during the year we extended nur congratulations, us wedding hells 1-himed for he-r. 0 Promise Mo. MAVIS HALVORSON' was a member of concert and march- ing hand and accompanied for girls' glee 1-luh and grada- gmerettn. If You'l1 Bo A Soldier, I'l1 Be A Red Cross urse.', KENNETH HANSON, now a member of the armed forces, was enrolled in the agriculture course and spent his leinlge time fishing and hunting. Tl.ke The Night Train To exmsf' GERALDINE HAUGEN, n member of the l rcwhel 4-lnh, also participated in glee club und devinm. I Wulf- To Be Ready. AUDREY HEADINGTON, who next year will be found in n country school house tene-hinz re-adin', 'ritin', und 'rithmetic-, spends her spun- time working at Motfs store. There's Music In The Ak. MARTHA HEADINGTON, another pin-np girl who brought fume tn D.H.S., was nn s-nrnliee in the t'0lT'llllPN'iill course and also took pnrt in glee 1-lub. Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen. MILDRED READING-TON, known for her ability to get good grades, was as commercial student who made praw- tical usu of her ability as n xevretnry to the Junior High principal. I Know A Secret. CATHERINE HOGAN. gave her energy to G.A.A. and imnd, und in her senior yeur labored untiringly ns adver- tising mnnnger of the Dynnmn. Dark Eyes. FRANCES HOLM, that vivncious cheerleader who inspired the Vikings nn tn victory, centered her interests in tlu- athletne field. Tho Red Cross Needs You Now. CATHERINE HOLT, a valuable member of mixed rhnrus and glee club was also vo-business manager of this ya-nr' hnnk. '-I'm ieginnlng To See The Light. ETHEL HOVDEN, 11 commercial student who is always ready and willing to dam-e when the band starts playing, was n member of glee cluh and also the commercial clnh. '-Strike Up The Band. WALTER HOVEY, who achieved fume by being placed nn the all-conferenve football team twice, 4-nn usually he gxund driving his V-8. You've Goth Be A F00tbl.1l era. KEIG-H HOWLAND used his athletic knowledge writing for the Dynamo, and was a member of the debate team and assistant editor of the Viking. Tels1ng.

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