Decorah High School - Viking Yearbook (Decorah, IA)

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Wallace Tolstad The boy with the motoreyt-le, this handsome lad from Edin- burg, Texas, knocked on the doors of l7.ll,S his senior year. Wallie, a somewhat serious student was another senior who took the General Course. Ifoulwl Azul Spurrzvl Joanne Torgrim 'l'hird from the right in l'rof's eornet sem-tion, Jo and musie were just like that. Besides band she also belonged to Glee Ulnb, Chorus, and G.A.A. Cllow did that last get in there, Torg Tj III'-ll, Wait For Mel Shirley Weis Our own lovely with that won- derful eomhination of auburn hair, peaches and cream eom- plexion, and blue eyes, Shirley rightfully reigned as queen in her senior year. l'eael1ey's numerous outside activities in- cluded G.A.A.,C'horus, Glee Flub, Cheerleader, and dramaties. .llrn Arr The Spin' Of Life 0lllllI'I'll Shy Karl Hanson As the Laurence Melehior of our fair st-hool, Halls just nat- urally led those bassos in Prof's Chorus and Glee Club. This Blond from way baek also played that great big horn in the band, proving the old theory that all that wind didn't come without praetiee. Could Hr' Br' Noru'0g7im1.'.' Howard Womeldorf Although not exaetly a. wolf fahemj, Howie, nevertheless, managed to get around quite extensively. Always active in extra-curricular activities, he participated in football, basket- ball, Mixed Vhorus, and had a part in the Junior elass play. Mon About Tourn 21 Percy Wepler Percy had no time for women, what with elerking in his dad's grocery store and being left tackle on our football team. On days otf, Percy joined the tribe of enthusiastic hunters and fishermen. Slow B111 Surf Ethel Westby Ethel was another of those eountry lasses who was studying to be a teacher. ln eonneetion with her normal training work, she was vieespresident of the Froebel Club. During of hours at Sande's, one eould find her pursuing her favorite pastime, dancing. A Lillle Bit Inrlependrnr Gloria Winger Even if no one else knows what time it is, Gloria 4-an readily tell them by glam-ing at the Bulova. she earned as the super' salesman of the senior t-lass. She probably got that selling teehnique at a loeal store where she grapples with the groceries. Her G.A.A. points mount high because she has a passion for bicycling and basketball. Pi ll ky Camera Shy Robert Rounseville Brightening any elass with those erisp and eryptie remarks, Bob's main ambition was to hit 120 in his snazzy Olds. He and his bosom pal, Kelly, were notorious for the happy-go-lueky way they treated everything in general and life in particular. In My Merry Oldsmobile

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Robert Sattre A 4-harartvr if therv c-vor was one, Robby Roy vauscd magni- tioit-nt uontusion in ll.lI.S. with his vontinuous fiow of both corny and brilliant statvmvnts. School was pushod into souond plavo with Bob, though, for his mind was usually on our local airport. Fall Of Thff Wild Dorothy Sharp A rm-ally nico smilv is a rare gift, but anyono will tt-ll you that Dorothy is tho luvky owncr of one. lloping to bovonw an important cog in tho svvrm-tarial svction of sonn- big businc-ss, Dot pri-parod ln-rsclf all through svhool, living an varnvst studont in tho l'onnnvr1'ial Voursv. Lifth' Lruly With Big lflfwm Mary Jeanne Sharp .leanniv of tho ilglli-ilL'2ll'l'l'1l giggh- warblvd wot-kly in both Mixed Chorus and Glvv l'lul1. On wet-k-unds, and after sm-hool, sln- slung hash in a loval hangout for tho sonior vrowd. Jolly lx Thr H'or1l Lois Sivertsgaard Lois was always pt-rfvvtly happy whon that last bvll rang dis- missing school, for this country lassiu was vagor to ra-avli homo and indulga- in lll'l' favorite pas- timv, liorsv-hack riding. She has an advantago ovor nity kids whvn it UUIIIUS to horsvs, do0sn't she, Barb? .1 Trm' l'il.'iuy Grace Sivesind A popular vountry miss, llraciv and ln-r lt-ttvr sweater worn familiar sights in and about svhool. Vhoosing tho whiti- m-ollar profossion, Gi':u-0 prt-A part-d ln-rsolf wvll by oxcolling in all of ln-r i'0lIlllll'l't'lZll studios. Iglfl'TllIll' Opvralor 20 Darlene Smirl llappy-go-lucky and in lovo with lifv, il2l!'ll'llL' brought hor high spirits into all ln-r outsidv autiv- itivs invluding Uh-0 Vlnb, ll.A.A., and various spt-vial 4-oniniittoos. After svhool hours, sho usually 'lUlll'll0j'K'fi to llonlon's with tho rust of tho gang for a voko. Br Gow, Dull Farr Marjorie Springmire From out Fra-vport way nann- this ownor of tho big, blur' oyos :Ind l'opsod0nt smilv. Nlar,i's big ambition so far is to bo an up-and-coming sol-crt:u'y for somo lucky boss and with this in lnind, sho plowod hor way through l7.ll.S via tho Vom- nwrrial Voursv. Smile' .-tlrhilf' Frances Tangen ln this 0Ul'lll'I' wo haw- anothvr Norwogian Ctln-ro sw-ni to bo millions of 'maj-a black-hairod one, this tinw. Whun not doing homvwork on hor l'lhllllll0l'1'l1li studios, Fran hm-ld down tho ,iob of waitrt-ss at tho l'olly. ll'ui!rf'.vs In ilvlllflllfl Shirley Taylor Our nominvv for tho ln-st dam-or in tla- senior 1-lass Qwull, ont' of thvm, anywayj, Shirlvy will soon bo pounding a typowritur for a living. llvr vxtr:1-m'urrim-- ular activitios invludod thu i'om4 lllt'l'l'lZll Vlub and thi- publivation of this yt-arbook. I Go! RIIAIIHIVII Florence Tollefsrud Ono of the rural stndt-nts, Flor- mwo rode to and from s4-hool c-wry day with somo of tho n0ighbors. This fi0Illllll'I'l'lIll student gaw hor tall-nts to Girls' Glvv Club as hor 1-Xtra vontri- b ion to high school avtivitios. , ut l .4 1,f1.-amz., Girl Wim .4 1.il-.o1,1.- Way

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