East High School - Quill Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Board JIM DOWNING Chick A modest man never talks of himself. Activities: Senior Board 8: Student Council 4, Aternate 85 Class Officer 3, 6, Life Guard 47 May Festival 65 Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, State Meet 4, 6, City Meet 3, 5, 7, Tennis 6, 7, 85 City Champions 7, Award As- semblies 6, 8, Sports Banquet 75 Science Fair 67 Open House 7, Likes: Machine, sports, poker parties, chem. Ambition: To look past the present into the future, ELSIE DAGMAR THOMSEN Everybody's crazy but me and thee, and sometimes I suspect thee. Activities: Senior Board 85 Student Council 6, Honor Roll 3, 4, 6, Clerical Staff 5, 6, Assembly 7: Class Officer 4, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 35 Modern Language 5, 6, 7, 85 Sports Banquet 75 Tennis 6, 7, 8, Monitor 85 UN Speech 7, Program Seller Boys' Tournament 65 Open House Usher 4, 6, Class Night 3. Likes: The thirty, olives, chem lab, Bing, East, but Mrs, Baal says. Ambition: To graduate from college, a success, and to return with interest the faith others have shown in me. SUSAN ELIZABETH FOX Sue Many are called, but few are chosen. Activities: Senior Board 8: Student Council 7, Alternate 5: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, B7 Scroll Staff 7, 8, Editor 87 Spotlight Parade 6gClerical Staff 57School Assembly 5, 6: Honor Assemby 4, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 77 Booster Club 4, 5, 6, 7: Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 85 Synchronettes 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 7, 8, Swimming Show 6, 83 PTA 3, 75 May Festival 45 Journalism Convention 77 Governor's Day 77 United Campaign Speaker 75 Commencement 7, Tournament Program Seller 4, 67 Insurance Company Luncheon 77 Senior-Parent Dinner Hostess 7: DAR Citizen Award 8. Likes:.East, Lucinda, the thirty, New Year's Eve, olives. Ambition: To be a worthwhile, responsible citizen of my coun ry. JAMES CHARLES SMITH Jim Jamesy Men best show their characters in trifles, where they are not on their guard. Activities: Senior Board 8: Student Council 4, 77 As- sembly 5, 7p Science Club 3, 4: Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Tennis 3, 41 Tennis Tournament 3, Sports Banquet 4, Monitor 6. Likes: Kay, the machine, pizza ala king, fun, East High, weekends, friends. Ambition: To produce in life so as to progress. -15-

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enior PAUL EDWARD RIDER Ed And still the wonder grew that one small head could carry all he knew. Activities: Senior Board 8, Student Council 6, 8, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff 7, 8, Senior Section Editor 8, Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8, School Assembly 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Class Officer 5, 6, Orchestra 3, 4, Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, Hi-Y 5, 6, 7, 8, Treasurer 7, Co-President 8, Football 3, 5, 7, All-Big-Six Honorable Mention 7, Baseball 4, 6, 8, Monitor 4, Kiwanian of the Month 8, Hi-Y Model Legislature 8, KDPS Panel 7, intramural Basketball 5, 6, lnter-racial picnic 6, Honor Roll Assembly 5, Class Mantle 7, Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7, Science Fair 4, Class Night 7, 8, Inter-City Hi-Y Council Secretary 8. Likes: East, Sports, Cartoons, Big Oranges, Astronomical Phenomena, Machine. Ambition: To climb the ladder of higher education so that I can help others on the way up. CAROL JANE FURRY Good deeds shine as bright as the stars in heaven. Activities: Senior Board 8, Honor Roll 3, 5, Student Teacher 8, Class Officer 4, Zeta 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Y-Teens 8, Future Teachers' Club 5, 6. Likes: Mes Amis, blue pizza, Lo's cake, weekends. Ambition: Always face the sun so l may never see the shadows, and fulfill the dreams my mother had for me, and to make my father proud. ELAINE RAE HEGGEN A winning way, a pleasant smile, dressed so neat and quite in style. Activities: Senior Board 8, Student Council 4, Alternate 5, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff 7, 8, Typist 5, Clerical Staff 4, 5, School Assemblies 5, 6, 7, Zeta 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, GRA 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Cheerleader 5, 6, 7, 8, Captain 7, 8, Synchronettes 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice President 7, 8, PTA Swim Show 4, Swim Meet 4, 6, Monitor 3, 4, Tourna- ment Program Seller 4, 6, 8, Sports' Banquet 5, 6, 7, Tennis 5, 6, 7, PTA Honor Assembly 4, Drake Career Day 4, Future Nurses' Club 8. Likes: Fun Day at the R 81 T, Willie, summer, sports, the thirty. Ambition: To live each day as it comes so that I might enioy life to its utmost capacity. JERRY LEE CULP Jerry We like him, we just can't help it. Activities: Senior Board 8, Student Council 6, Student Teacher 8, School Assembly 4, Class Officer 3, 4, 6, 7, Hi-Y 3, Baseball 4, 6, Monitor 4, Tech High 3, Tech football 3. Likes: Carlita, sports, Wednesday night, Sunday, 3:30, o.m. Ambition: To get a good jab and make Carlito and my parents proud of me.

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CARMEN JEAN ACHESON Carrn intolerant only of intolerance. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff 7, Scroll Staff 6, School Assembly 7, Zeta 7, Philo 6, Booster Club 5, 6, 7, Modern Language 3, 4, 5, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, Cafeteria Helper 3, Attended Sterling High School 8. Likes: This summer, Sterling High, East, ripe olives, gang. Ambition: ln all my ways to acknowl- edge the Lord, that he might direct my paths. Prov. 316. JOAN AIRY Joni She is capable of her highest am- bition. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Student Teacher 8, Assembly Usher 8, School Assembly 5, 7, Nurses' Helper 5, 7, 8, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Philo 3, 4, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,'8, Modern Language 6, 7, 8, Vice-president 7, Future Teachers' Club 3, May Festival 4, 6, Open House 3, 5, 7, Tourna- ment Program Seller 4, High School Day 6, Drake Career Day 7, PTA Programs 3, 4, Essay Contest Winner 6, lO-B Registration 8, Alumni As- sembly 5, Easter Seal Campaign Parade 6, Insurance Company Luncheon Guest 7, Memorial Day Assembly 6, Radio Program on l-ligh School 7, PTA Honor Assembly 4. Likes: East, the thirty, Knox's, olives, Pink Flamingo, Brown eyes. Ambition: To always be certain of cheerful yesterdays and confident to- morrows. RONALD GRAY ANDERSEN Ronnie Sensible people find nothing use- ess. Activities: Library Staff Messenger 5, Swimming 5, 6, 7, 8, Cross Country 7, School Messenger 7. Likes: The machine, swimming, and Peanuts Ambition: To become a pharmacist. CORINNE ROBERTA ANDERSON Crene Virtue and genuine graces in them- selves speak what no words can utter. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Student Teacher 8, School Assembly 5, 7, Class Officer 5, Nurse's Helper 4, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Philo 3, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Roman Banquet 4, Future Nurse's Club 4, GRA 3, Alumni As- sembly 5, Tournament Program Seller 6, Future Nurses' Tea 4, Open House 3, May Festival 6, PTA Honor Assemb- ly 4, Gold Key Art Award 3, lOB Registration 7, Easter Seal Campaign 6, Memorial Day Assembly 6. Likes: Ronnie, the thirty, olives, chem lab, Pink Flamingo, ouiia, and Swami parties. Ambition: To be sincere in whatever l do and soy. MARGARET JOYCE ANDERSON i.Morg,. The mildest manners and gentlest heart. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Clerical Staff 7, Fellowship Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary-Treasurer 6, School Christmas Card Design 3, PTA Honor Roll Assembly 4. Likes: Serving the Lord, Bill, Christian friends, church. Ambition: At the end of life to hear my Master say, Well done. SHIRLEY JEAN ARMSTRONG Sherm To know her is to like her. Activities: Honor Roll 4, 5, 6, 7, Nurse's Helper 7, Booster Club 3, 5, 7, Future Nurses' Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, S, Honor Study Hall Monitor 6, Science going Helper 4, Future Nurses' Tea 4, Likes: East, pizza, games, ripe olives. Ambition: To make something worth- while out of my life. JOHN W. ADAMSON Screech Nothing hinders or daunts me. Activities: Student Council 4, School Assembly 4, Hi-Y Club 8, Baseball 4, 7, 8, Basketball 3, 4, Swimming 5, 6, 7, State Meet 6, Golf 7, 8, S25 Club 5, S75 Club 7. Likes: Parties, pizza, a certain blonde, poker when l win, cars, Washington D. C. instead. Ambition: To graduate from college, and be happy and successful in whatever I do. ROBERT ALAN ALBERS Bob Silence is the fence around wisdom. Likes: Nancy, food, sleeping. Ambition: Architect or a civil engin- eer, and to lead a good life. CONSTANCE SUE ANDERSON Connie Sweet and charming as can be. Activities: Student Council 4, Alternate 5, Assembly Usher 7, Art Service 7, Booster Club 3, 4, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, Y-Teens 7, 8, Future Teachers' Club 8, Girls' Glee Club 6, 7, Wardrobe Girl 4, PTA Hostess 3, May Festival 6. Likes: Being with Don, pizza, singing, my parents, and long hair. Ambition: Marry a mechanical engin- eer, move to Florida, and live hap- pily ever after. . DUANE JERALD ANDERSON E ..Andy.. Behavior is a mirror in which every man shows his image. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, Student Teacher 8, School Assembly 8, Glee Club 8, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Football 3, Tennis 4, Hall Monitor 4, Football Banquet 3, May Festival 4, 6, Tournament Program Seller 6, Family Life Counsel 7. Likes: Pizza, a certain girl, Hot '53' Mercurys, basketball. Ambition: To follow the road the Lord has planned for me and to make my parents proud of me. NANCY ANDERSON Nan Early marriage, long love. Activities: Orchestra 3, 4, Booster Club 3, Latin Club 3, 4, Future Nurses' Club 4, May Festival 4. Likes: Lowell, Homemaking 6, the group, Air Force, East. Ambition: To look to God as my leader, to be a good wife my goal. KAREN ASHLEY Speed Good things come in small packages. Activities: Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8, Clerical Staff 4, School Assembly 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Choir 6, 7, 8, Orchestra 5, Concert Bancl 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, GRA 5, Trampoline Club 5, May Festival 6, Girls' Glee Club 5, Baccalaureate 6, 7, 8, Memorial Day Services 6, Holy Week Services 6, Athletic Banquet 5, Moni- tor 3, Sextet 8. Likes: Larry, '56 Olds, dancing, the thirty, olives, Dixieland music, East. Ambition: To share all my love and happiness with a certain person, make my parents proud of me.