Dunbar High School - Wolf Yearbook (Dunbar, NE)

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KSENIQIZ C 5 aff M3732 In the fall of l9h7 eleven green Freshman climbed the steps to obtain a much higher education. Initiation was a sad affair since every one had to wear peeled onions around their necks. So you see what we mean when we say 'sad . In the spring of 'MB the freshman gave a one-act play 'Cry Baby Cry'. In our sophomore year we lost three out of our class Percy Stu- art, Maxine Heiser, and Delores Schneider. This year proved to be much more familiar since we were getting used to high school. In the spring of 'M9 the sophomores gave a one-act play 'Stoney's Brides' . We were fortunate to take some field trips to Lincoln and tour the University of Nebraska and the Museum. Our Junior year was filled with much more happenings than the previous years. The Junior Class play given in the fall was nJohn- ny Get Your Girlu. Our class consisted of one boy and six girls since Dorothy Roos dropped out of high school. Although Sterling was the only boy he managed very well. The Juniors also got their class rings, of which they were very proud to show every one. Sterling Clark was taking part in Athletics as well as the girls taking part in Volleyball. The Junior--Senior Banquet was held May 2, 1950 with a large crowd attending at the Steinhardt Park Lodge in Nebraskachy The theme was'WM1d-Centuryn. The Juniors also took part in decoradng the Church for Baccalaureate and Commencement for the class of 1950. On September 1,1950 the Seniors came to school with the feeling that they had one more rung to climb the ladder to high school grad- uation. This was to be a year of great doings. The Seniors ordered their announcements and also had their class pictures taken on Febr- uary 9th at the Evans Studio in Lincoln. The Seniors sponsored a box social on March 29th with a large crowd present. The proceedsgp- ing to the Senior Annual. On April 5th and 6th the Senior Class Play nRoom No. 13W was presented with proceeds going to our WSneak Dayu. On April 10th the Seniors observed the old tradition of sneaking off one day and resting, Uhau. They journeyed to Omaha and visited the following places, Boystowng Joslyn Memorialg TV showy Shrine Circusg and the Ice Capades. Mr. Pauly, the class sponsor, accompanied Us Seniors and we believe he had an enjoyable time as the rest did. On April 12th the Juniors invited the Seniors to a formal banquet at Steinhardt Park Lodge in Nebraska City. The theme was HApril Show- ers Bring May Flowersn. The Seniors had a grand time and will remem- ber the occasion as being one of the last things to escape their mam orles of grand old DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL. Baccalaureate was held on May 13, and Commencement Exercises were held in the Presbyterian Church at Dunbar on Thursday, May 17, 1951. The Valedictorian of the Class of 151 was Darlene Heiser with a grade average of 95.1 per cent for the four years she attendedDunbar High School. Salutatorian was Irma Ganzel with a grade point of 9h.5 per cent. Honorable mention went to Rene' Bouse with a grade point of 93.3 per cent. The Citizenship Award went to Sterling Clark for being the all around student in the Class of '51, The Seniors received their diplomas and each one f th f lt 9 P9SP0HS1b11ity of making good of themselves in the futgre. em e I