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

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LeROY J. FLEISCHACKER Lee We're glad to see him come our way. Activities: Student Council 85 Library Staff Messenger 55 I-ii-Y Club 3, 4, 55 Football 3. Likes: Mary Ann, cars, pizza. Ambition: To be a bricklayer and make Mary Ann happy. JO ANN FREDREGILL Joe Silence is more eloquent than words. Activities: Philo Treasurer 75 Philo 6, 75 Booster Club 3 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Library swf: 7, ag Monitor 35 Basket- ball Program Seller 4. Likes: East, Syob, Dealy, pizza, bub- bles, The Idskay. Ambition: To be a success at whatever I may attempt to do and to make ray parents proud of me as I am of t em. BETTY JOYCE GAIL Shorty Joy delights in joy. Activities: Booster Club 3, 45 Fellow- ship Club 3, 45 Y-Teens 85 Future Teachers' Club 85 Wardrobe Girl 3, 45 PTA 3. Likes: Being with Jerry, pizza 8. Pepsi, average , weekends, Olds conver- tibles, bowling. Ambition: To make the ones I love happy and proud of me. STEPHEN LEROY GARVER Peanuts There's nothing like fun, is there? Activities: Student Council Alternate 45 School Assembly 3, 65 Choir 7, 85 Orchestra 3, 5, 75 Glee Club 7, 8. Likes: Pizza, the machine, you-girls. Ambition: To make my mother and trather as proud of me as I am of T Cm. MELVYN LOUIE GERST Louie No cobwebs in this attic. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Likes: Machine, B-57's, swimming, bowling. Ambition: Graduate from college. DONALD INGRAM GLIDER Freddy the Freeloader I-lc has a reason for everything. Activities: Student Teacher 4, 7. School Assemblies5 Art Club Treosurer5 Boys' Glee Club5 Football 3, 5, 75 Wrestling Junior Heavyweight5 Des Moines Art Center Scholarship. Likes: Girls. Ambition: To attend business college and become a commercial artist. KENT MONTEITH FORBES Flubbs l love to sit on the fence and watch the snails go whizzing by. Activities: Student Council 3, 4, 8, Alternate 75 Student Teacher 85 As- sembly Usher 75 School Assembly 3, 4, 5, 7, 85 Vice-President of Chess and Checkers 35 Class Officer 3, 4, 55 Science Club 85 Special Chemistry Class5 Chess and Checker Club 3, 4, 55 Fellowship Clubs 65 Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 85 Football 3, 55 Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Monitor 3, 4, 55 Lunch- room Monitor 65 Monitor Captain 45 School Messenger 7, 85 Track 45 Big Six Football Champs 55 City Series Football Champs 55 May Festival 4, 65 Alumni Assembly 3, 5, 75 Football Banquet 35 Swimming Equipment Man- ager 55 Tournament Program Seller 4, 65 Lifeguard 7, 8. Likes: Janet, machine , fun, friends, pizza. Ambition: To have a very successful medical career, serving God, my country and humanity. CAROL ELIZABETH FRY A dark-haired maiden so petite, with dancing eyes and dancing feet. Activitieszl Student Council 85 School Assembly 75 School Play 4, 6, 7, B5 Greenhorn Issue 75 Girls' Glee Club 3, 45 Mixed Chorus 3, 45 Gym Monitor 55 Make-up for Nativity 55 Make-up tor School Play 55 KDPS reporter 7. Likes: The good ole days, dancing, music, traveling with a show. Ambition: To climb my way to Star- dom with a smile. To be happy and successful and live for the better things in life. BARBARA LEE GARRET Barb Modest, simple, and sweet. Activities: School Assembley 55 Zeta 7, 85 Booster Club 7, 85 Fellowship Club 45 GRA 6, 75 Hall Monitor 6. Likes: A certain boy, the 39'ers, pizza, dancing, true friends, Mr. Hand's History 5 and 6 classes, East. Ambition: To always look on the brightest side of life and find happi- ness, while making my parents as proud of me as I am of them. MARILYN ARLENE GEE Micey go happy and gay, she smiles all Gy... Activities: Spotlight Parade 45 School Assembly 3, 75 Art Service 75 Choir 65 Zeta 7, 85 Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 85 Y-Teens 85 Future Teachers' Club 65 Nativity 65 IO-B Coffee 35 Monitor 55 Baccalaureate 65 I2-B S75 Club. Likes: Cec, Class of '58, corn, Mes Amis , Lo's parties, Arlene. Ambition: To smile every day and make the ones I love happy. BARBARA JEAN GIBSON Barb lf you have friends you can endure anything. Activities: Choir 85 Booster Club 3, 4, 7, 85 Fellowship Club 3, 45 Y-Teens 7, 85 Future Nurses' Club 55 Girls' Glee Club 4, 5, 6, 8. Likes: Football assemblies, slumber parties, pizza, Pepsi, the crowd. Ambition: To always put God first in my life. To be successful in what- ever I do, and make my parents proud of me. JOHN HENRY GOGERTY Qwack-qwack This would be a lonesome world without him in it. Activities: Student Council 35 Assemb- ly Usher 45 Art Service 55 Monitor 3, 4. Likes: A certain girl and the gang. Ambition: Playboy and be a success at it. -23.-

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SUZANNE LEE ELIN Shakes Something happy, something gay, by the way, she has her say. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Quill Staff 7, 8, Section Editor 7, 8, Student Teacher 8, Spotlight Parade 4, Poster 6, School Assembly 3, 4, 5, 75 Class Officer 6, Art Service 3, 4, Choir 3, 4, 5, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Philo 3, 4, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, French Club 6, 7, 8, GRA 3, lOB Tea 3, Nativity 3, 5, May Festival 4, 6, 8, Iowa Artist Show 6, Memorial Day 4, ISC Convention 7, Baccalaureate 3, 4, 5, Bank Window 7, Holy Week 4, Girls' Triple Trio 5, Open House Hostess 7, Science Fair 4, Career Day 7, Class Night Decorations 7, Scholastic Art 6, 8, Program Seller-Boys' Tournament 5, Synchronette Show Decorations 6, 8, PTA Honor Assembly 4, Senior Art Show 8. Likes: Tom, the thirty, East, Knox's, olives, vogue, New Year's Eve, le francais. Ambition: To comprehend and conquer the condition of confusion and criti- cism of today by living, learning, and laboring. LEAH JOAN ELLIS Le Tact comes as much from goodness of heart as from fineness of taste. Activities: Student Council Alternate 4, Student Teacher 8, Spotlight Parade 4, 6, Clerical Staff 6, 7, School As- sembly 5, 7, Spanish Club Secretary 4, Vice-President of Zeta 8, Class Offi- cer 5, 6, 8, Choir 5, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Booster Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Senior Representative 7, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, 5, Future Teachers' Club 5, Usher- ette 7, Student Center 5, Basketball Ticket Seller, Spanish Club 3, 4, Span- ish Club Banquet 4, Senior-Parent Din- ner 6, May Festival 4. Likes: Ahquabi, pineapple tasters, piz- za, late hours. Ambition: To accept with a smile all that life may give. JOHN CHARLES ENGSTROM nlnkyn A good mind possesses a kingdom. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Chess and Checker Club 5, 6, 8, Li- brary Staff 5, Hi-Y Club 8. Likes: Ice cream, people, close basket- ball games. Ambition: To become a Seabee. SHERRY HULL FAETH Sis Il'he greatest pleasure of life is ave. Activities: Honor Roll 4, Spotlight Pa- rade 4, Clerical Staff 5, 7, Class Offi- cer 3, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Y-Teens 3, Future Teachers' Club 6, GRA 3, 4, 5, 6, Monitor 3, 5, Modern Miss Style Show 3, State Basketball Tournament Program Seller 4, United Nations Speech 7, lOB Tea Hostess 3, Mem- orial Day 6, Physical Education Moni- tor 6, 7. Likes: Bill, Navy, pizza, Mrs. Baal says. Ambition: Ta bring Bill happiness and to attain the goal that God has set before me, achieving happiness for others as well os for myself. PEGGY ANN FELTON Pegs The smile that won't come off. Activities: Student Council Alternate 4, Honor Roll 4, Clerical Staff 4, 5, School Pla Usher 4, Booster Club 3, 4, Latin CI'ub 5, GRA 3, 4, 5, Monitor 3, Drake Career Day 7, S25 Club 7, Quill Ad Club 7, KDPS Reporter 7, Announcer 8, Greenhorn Scroll 7. Likes: Johnny, the good ole days, slumber parties, Pepsi, East. Ambition: To be successful with the things that count in life and not reach for false goals. LAWRENCE WILLARD FINNEY nl-Grryn Let them call it mischief, when it is post and prospered it will be virtue. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Quill Staff 7, 8, Spotlight Parade 3, 5, School Assembly 4, 7, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, Modern Language 3, 4, Treasurer 3, Vice- President 4, Hi-Y 3, 4, Swimming team 3, May Festival 3, 5, Spanish Club Banquet 4, Baccalaureate 3, 4, 5, 6. Likes: Pizza, East, Checkers, Thurs- day nights, parties, the machine. Ambition: To go to ISC and become an architect. Pl-IYLLISS JEANETTE ELINGS Hphylii Love understands love, it needs no talk. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 6, 7, -8, Spotlight Parade 6, 8,School Assemblies 5, 7, Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81 Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, GRA 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 6, Treasurer 7, 8, Synchronettes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Vice-President 4, 5, 6, President 7, 3i Maiorette 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,48, Alternate 3, Captain 7, 8, Swimming Meets 4, 6, District Play Day 8, Alumni Dinner 6, PTA Honor Assembly 4, PTA Assem- bly 4, Sports Banquet 4, 5, Moy Festival 6, 8, Future Nurses' Club Tea 6, Teachers' Convention 7, Open House 4, Drake Career Day 7, Swimming Shows 4, 6, 8, Relays Parade 6, 8, Armed Services Parade 4, 6, 8. ' I Likes: Earl, deet-deet, East-Rat juice parties, pizza, baking cookies, the Three Musketeers. Ambition: To look up, not down, for- ward, not backward, out, not in, and always lend a helping hand. To make a good wife for Earl. LEILA MARIE ELLIS Sunsh1nel' Your good nature will make happi- ness for others. l Activities: Honor Roll 6, Spotlight Pa- rade B, Assembly Usher 8, Fellowship Club 4, 5, President 5, Choir 8, Or- chestra 4, 5, Booster Club 7, Latin Club 4, 5, 8, Y-Teens 8, Future Nurses' Club 6, Cafeteria Helper 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. I , Likes: Blll, popcorn balls, swimming, skating, working in cafeteria. Ambition: To make my folks proud of me and to have a successful mar- riage. MARCIE ANN EVANS Toots Shorty Faith is a higher faculty than reason. Activities: Honor Roll 7, B, Scroll Staff 7, Student Teacher 8, School Assembly 7, Cathedral High School, Omaha, Nebraska Class officer 3, 4, St. Jo- seph's Academy 5, KDPS 7, 8. . Likes: Richard George, western music, my horse, Pepsi, midnight, chickie trucks. Ambition: To always have faith, hope, and charity - especially towards those I love. STEVE RONALD FARRIS Things don't turn up in the world until someone turns them up. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 6, 7, Student Teacher 8, School Assembly 3, Hi-Y Club 8, Monitor 3, 4, Football 3, Wrestling 3, 4. Likes: Marianne, pizza, Pepsi, loafin' in ll7. Ambition: To improve myself from day to day by always doing my best. J UDITH ANN FILLMAN njudyn uphill, We like a dark haired, dark-eyed brunette, blondes don't have the whole field yet. Activities: Honor Roll 4, 7, 8, Quill Staff 7, 8, Scroll Staff 7, 8, Student Teacher 4, 8, Clerical Staff 5, School Assembly 7, Class Officer 3, 4, Zeta 6, 7, 8, Vice-President 7, Philo 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 5, 6, French Club 7, 8, GRA 5, Cheerleader 5, 6, 7, 8, Open House Hostess 7, May Festival 6, PTA Pro- gram 4, Journalism Convention 7, Pro- gram Seller Boys' State Tournament 6, 8. Likes: The thirty, East, olives, un par- ticulier queIqu'un, But Mrs. Baal says. Ambition: To be like the North Star iand always point in the right direc- ion. JAMES LE ROY FISHER I yam what I yam. Likes: Oldsmobiles, spaghetti, and Diane. Ambition: To make the most of what- ever life has to offer me, and be hvppv- : . Fish., pizza, -22-

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JUN I ELLA RITA GRAEVE Janie The cautious seldom err. Likes: Pizza, parties, music, cars, true friends, average, the Three Mus- keteers. Ambition: To be a success in whatever I do, and to make my parents proud of me always. JAMES M. GREER Greer , Jim A wise man? Nix! A learned man? Nay! A happy man? That's him! Hurray! Activities: Student Council Alternate 3, Scroll Staff 8, Assembly Usher. 7, School Assembly 3, 4, 7, Class Officer, Vice President 5, President 6, Modern Language 6, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, President 3, 4, Secretary 5, 6, 7, Treasurer 8, Football 3, Basketball 3, 4, Golf 3, Fall Golf 5, 7, Baseball 6, Track 8, Inter-City Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, KDPS, School News 8, Monitor 3, 4, 5, 6, Sports Banquet 3, 4. I Likes: East, Washington D. C. instead, pizza, Vincer, Little Richard. Ambition: To go to college, and be successful in everything I attempt. THOMAS VERNE GRIFFITHS ..-I-Om.. He had so many bright ideas his hair turned red. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Science Club 6, 7, 8, Vice-President 6, 7, Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, Concert Band 4, 6, Marching Band 3, 5, Chess and Checker Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, President 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Secretary 8. Likes: Mathematics, Beethoven, chess, poker parties, and rockets. Ambition: To be able to say that the human race is better off because I have lived. MADELANE MARIA GURLEY iiMGduI AAMGQYH It seems to me 'tis only noble to be good. Activities: Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, Student Center Decoration Committee. Likes: Children, animals, people, my country. Ambition: Be happy, stay happy, and make others happy. BEVERLY ARNETTE HALFHILL iiBeVu Things that are moderate last a long while. Activities: Student Teacher 8, Assem- bly Usher 7, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, 5, 6, 8. Likes: Church activities, 4 a.m. fishing trips, pizza. Ambition: To live every day as though it were the day my Lord would come. RICHARD L. HAMMOND Dick To really be specific, U At cartooning he's terrific. Activities: Student Council Alternate 4, 5, Honor Roll 4, 8, Quill Staff Artist 6, 7, 8, Scroll Staff Artist 6, 7, 8, Spotlight Parade 6, School Assem- bly 5, B, Art Service Club 5, 6, 7, 8, President 5, 6, 7, 8, Class Officer 3, Chess and Checker Club 5, Cross- Country 3, Art Staff 7, 8, May Festival 6, Senior Art Show 6, 8, Portfolio 8, Open House Host 5, 7, Younker Illus- tration 7, 8, Commencement Program 7, City-Wide Art Competition 8,.Cap- ital City Bank Football Window Display 4. Likes: Pizza, early morning hikes, Dilly, Friday nights, Peanuts, the ma- chine. Ambition: To be a successful com- mercial artist and lead a happy life. LEROY VERNON GRAY Gable Wisdom is only found in truth. Activities: Art Service 5. Likes: Pontiacs, a certain girl, beef- burgers and records, The 39'ers. Ambition: To become an expert on rocket designing and make every- body proud of me. MICHAEL MARTIN GRIFFIN Grift Our high school would have been quite drab without your Irish smiIe. Activities: Student Council 7, Alternate 8, Honor Roll 5, 6, Quill Staff 7, Co- Editor Sports Section 8, Scroll Staff 5, 6, Student Teacher B, Assembly Usher 7, School Assembly 3, 5, 7, School Play 5, 6, 7, French Club 7, 8, Pres.- dent 7, 8, Booster Club 7, 8, Modern Language 6, Chess and Checker Club 5, 6, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Alumni Dinner Host 6, Open House Host 7, Track 4, Big Six and City Indoor Champs, Cross Country 3, 5, Drake Career Day 7, High School Day KRNT Announcer 6, KDPS Announcer and Panel 5, 6, 7, 8, KDPS Workshop 5, 6, Backstage 7, 8, ISC Journalism Convention, Synchronette Show M C 8, Monitor 3, 4, 5, 6. Likes: Washington D. C. instead, Really Vincers, Rydney as a partner in Chemistry, Little Richard, music, people, GIRLS, Knox's, fun time, sports, EAST, TINCTURE. Ambition: To make the most of my life, and make the most of my abil- ities. CHET GROVE Animals Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. Activities: Student Teacher 7, 8, Life Guard 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Likes: Girls, the thirty, pizza, Knox's, Washington D. C. instead. Ambition: Hair Stylist. HELEN MARIE HAINES What does she live for, but to make the world more pleasant. Activities: Student Council 3, 5, 6, alternate 4, Spotlight Parade 8, Cler- ical Staff 6, School Assembly 3, 5, 7, 8, Choir 5, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, Y-Teens 8, IOB Tea 3, l2B Formal Co-Chairman 7, Baccalaureate 5, 8, Glee Club 4, 6, 7, May Festival 4, 6, 8, State House 5, Monitor 4, Nativity 5. Likes: Mes Amis, Twenty-One, night- ly sessions with the boss, food, Denny, '52 Chevy. Ambition: To make my parents proud of me and to be a good wife to a certain someone. JUDITH ILENE HAMILTON Uudy.. A friendly smile for all. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, Assembly Usher 7, School Assembly 7, Class Officer 6, 7, Choir 7, 8, Zeta 5, 6, 7, 8, Philo 3, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Latin Club 5, 6, Y-Teens 3, 4, PTA Program 4, 6, Baccalaureate 7, 8, Senior-Parent Dinner 7, May Festival 6, Sextet 8. Likes: Frank, but Mrs. Baal says, smile, the thirty, dill pickles and olives. Ambition: To be rich in smiles and happiness, but poor in frowns and regrets. EUGENE K. HANSEN . Gene He has a studious look, but looks are sometimes deceiving. Activities: Student Teacher 8, Award Assembly 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Class Officer 6, Choir 8, Chess and Checker Club 4, 5, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, Life Guard 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Basketball 3, 4, Football 3, 4, 5, 6, Track 4, 6, 8, Swimming Team 5, 6, 7, 8, Cross Country 7, Sports Banquet 3, 4, 5, 6, Water Messenger 7, Big Six Track Champions 3, 4, 5, 6, Drake Relays 4, 6, 8, District and City Swim- ming Meets 5, 6, 7, 8, S75 Club 7, 8. Likes: Formats, parties, pizza, the chain gang, Washington, D. C., '49 Chev. Ambition: To be myself, and make my paaents proud of me, in whatever o.