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

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ARTHUR FARE HARRIS Art, Butch Happy am l, from care l'm free! Whpy aren't they all contented like me. ' Activities: Student Council 5, 6, Stu- clent Teacher 8, Spotlight Parade 8, School Assembly 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Tram- poline Club Vice-President 5, 6, 7, 8, Science Club 8, Concert Band 8, Marching Bond 5, 7, 8, Hi-Y 7, 8, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Football City Champs 3, Track 6, 8. Likes: Pizza, Pepsi, drums, girls, argu- ments, wrestling. Ambition: To serve my country in the U. S. Navy, further my education, and find a suitable career. SANDRA IRENE HARTZER Sandy Music is well said to be the speech ot angels. Activities: Student Teacher 7, Spot- light Parade 8, Assembly Usher 8, School Assembly 7, Class Officer 4, Zeta 7, 8, Secretary 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, GRA 4, Golf team 5, 6, 7, 8, Moy Festival 6, Tennis 4. Likes: Warren, the thirty, Knox's olives, May 20, East, but Mrs. Baal says. Ambition: To live a happy and success- ful life with someone special. HELEN MARIE HEINMILLER She lives most who lives for others. Activities: Nurse's Helper 7, Booster Club 5, 7, 8, Fellowship Clubs 3, 4, Y-Teens 6, 7, 8, Future Nurses' Club 6, 7, 8, Clerical Staff 5. Likes: Gary, the gang, football, spag- hetti, Pepsi, East. Ambition: To make other people happy, and to make the ones I love as proud of me as I am of them. RONALD LEVERNE HENDERSON Diamond, Tank Success is the reward of dilligence. Activities: Spotlight Parade 4, 6, Science Club 8, Concert Band 4, 6, Marching Band 3, 5, 7, l-li-Y Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Secretary 4, Student Mana- ger 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Captain 6, 7, 8. Likes: Foocl, girls, wrestling, Saturday chemistry, and Maxine. Ambition: To live and let live. CHARLES ARTHUR HETHERSHAW Chucker He does, indeed, show some sparks that are like wit. Activities: School Assembly 7, French Club 8, Baseball 6, Football 7. Likes: Washington D. C. instead, Really Vincers, Tincture, a girl with long black hair, Fun Time. GRACE MAUREEN HINRICHS Butch, Gracie Gentle and true, simple and kind is she. Activities: Choir 8, Girls' Glee Club 4, 6, 7, Booster Club 3, 4, 7, 8, Library Staff 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Keys and Ques 3, Open House 5. Likes: East, pep assemblies, football and basketball games, HM 6, music class, slumber parties. Ambition: To be successful in what- ever I try, and make my parents proud of me. -2 SHARON LAVONNE HARTER But as I work, I have my fun. Activities: Student Teacher 8, Clerical Staff 5, Class Officer 8, Zeta 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Gym Monitor 4, May Festival 3. Likes: Mes Amis, pizza, cool breezes, being with friendly and happy peo- ple, Annette's poems. Ambition: To be willing to give, to share, to fight if necessary for hap- piness always for my loved ones, ancl to make my parents as proud of me as I am of them. PENNY LEE WINGERT HEGGEN itpenrn uporkii Like a sunbeam on a rainy day. Activities: Student Council Alternate 8, Assembly Usher 7, School Assembly 3, 7, Class Officer 7, 8, Nurse's Helper 4, 5, 6, 7, Zeta 5, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Latin Club 3, Modern Language 6, Spanish Club 7, Vice- President 7, Y-Teens 3, 4, Future Teachers' Club 5, Future Nurses' Club 6, 7, 8, GRA 3, 4, IOB PTA 3, Senior- Parent Dinner Hostess 7, Monitor 4, KDPS 6, 7, PTA Hostess 4, Future Nurses' Club Tea 6, 8. Likes: Darrol, writing letters, but Mrs. Baal says, June, the thirty. Ambition: To work until my wish comes true, so that I might say, l've earned it. RICHARD LEROY HELVERSON Dick Simplicity of character is the nat- ural result ot profound thought. Activities: Student Council 4, 6, Honor Roll 4, 5, 6, 8, Hi-Y 8, Football 3, 5, 7, Big Six Champs 5, City Champs 3, 5, Baseball 4, 6, 8, Basketball 3, Backstage 7, 8, Monitor 3, 4, Hawkeye Boys' State 6. Likes: Washington D. C. instead, Really Vincers, people, sports, good times at East, Knox's. Ambition: Gain a college education and fulfill whatever plans I undertake. JANEL LE FAYE HENDRICKSON iuennyii Good cheer is no hindrance to a good life. Activities: Honor Roll 3, Philo 3, 6, 7, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, .Library Staff 5, 6, 7, 8. Likes: East, the kids, pizza, Soby, Dealy, Pepsi. Ambition: To become a success as a stenographer and marry my boss's son. JOHN WESLEY HEURING ll Y0han l'm so fond of her, we're so fond of each other, in all this world tl'iere's not such another. Activities: Student Council Alternate 4, 7, Assembly Usher 3, 4, 7, School As- semblies 4, 6, Science Club 3, 4, 5, 6, Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, May Festival 6, School Messenger 3 4, 5, 6. Likes: Lil Oley, pizza, a junked Chevy, rides in the rain, Zorro. Ambition: Happiness is my desire, with her by my side. JAY ANTHONY HOCKETT HT-onylii til-lock., A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. Activities: Student Council 3, 4, Alumni Assemblies, Pep Assemblies 3, 5, 7, Science Club 3, 4, Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, 5Wlml'TllnQ 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, City Meet 3, 5,.7, State Meet 6, 8, Tennis 3, 4, 5, City Tourney 3, Cross-Country 7, Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7, Monitor 3, 4. Likes: The machine, pheasant under glass, sports events, hot Chevys, Saturday nights, friends, East High School. Ambition: To make my efforts in the interval of time between birth and departing result in health, wealth, and happiness. 5-.

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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.

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CHARLES JASON HOISINGTON Charlie, Chuck They never fail, but all succeed, who simply do their part. Activities: Honor Roll 7, Art Service 7, May Festival 6, S25 Club 5, Ad Club 5. Likes: Almost everything including good food, East, friends, and voca- tions. Ambition: To work at the present for the future. CLISTA FAY HUFFMAN CIis Demure little maid with twinkling eyes, Activities: Student Teacher 8, Spotlight Parade 8, Clerical Staff 4, 5, 7, As- sembly Usher 8, School Assembly 7, 8, Marching Band 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, GRA 3, 8, Alternate Maiorette 4, Regular 5, 6, 7, 8, Monitor 3, 4. Likes: Denny, the thirty, olives, Knox's, Mrs, Baal says, July 28, summer- time. WILLIAM WINFIELD HUNNELL Bill I find that nonsense at times is singularly refreshing. Activities: Student Council 5, 6, Alter- nate 7, 8, Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, School Assembly 5, 7, Science Club 3, Hi-Y Club 3, 4, 5, Tennis 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, City Champs 7, Sports Banquet 3, 5, PTA Speaker 7, May Festival 6, Wrestling 5, Science Fair 4, 6. Likes: Peanuts, Joan, Fridays, Jan- uary l8, the machine, December 6. Ambition: First to graduate from col- lege, then, to find my place in life and fill it to the best of my ability. CAROLYN ALICE JENNINGS HAI.. Burdens become lighter when cheer- fully born. Activities: Clerical Staff 6, 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, GRA 3, 4, Boys' Tournament Program Seller 5, 6, May Festival 5, 6. Likes: Kay, Lu, pizza, but Mrs. Baal says, driving, East, Muchachos, the Three Rascals. Ambition: Forget the past, for it is done, live today, for tomorrow may never come. DENNIS CARL JOHNSON Spazmae, Denny', A rolling stone gathers no moss. Activities: Honor Roll 7, School As- sembly 3, 5, 7, Science Club 3, 4, Hi-Y 3, 5, Basketball 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, Tennis 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, City Doubles Champ 7, City Champs 7, Monitor 3, 4, Football 3, Alumni Assembly 7, May Festival 4, 6, Sports Banquet 3, 5, Science Fair 4, 6, Open House 5, 7. LilE3e?0 Peanuts, Lana, the machine, Ambition: To excel in the vocation I decide upon. J EAN MAURICE JOHNSON Jeannie Fun is my motto. Activities: Assembly Usher Class Night 6, Memorial Day Assembly 6, Booster Club 3, 4, Latin Club 4, 5, Future Nurses' Club 5, 6, 8, GRA 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Monitor 4, 7, 8, I2-B Formal Officer, United Nations Speech 7, Legion Orotory Speech 8, East Capital Usher 7, Y-Teen Speech 7, North High Conference 7. Likes: Music, summertime, 39'ers, Johnnie's poetry, certain boys, San- clra's onion sandwiches, Little Jeremy. Ambition: To fulfill God's plan for my life. PATRICIA L. HOUGHTON Pot A nice girl, any day of the week. Activities: Student Teacher 8, Clerical Staff 4, 5, 7, Assembly Usher 7, School Assembly 7, Zeta 7, 8, Booster Club 3, 4, Y-Teens 7, 8, Monitor 4, 5, Girls' Glee Club 3, Mixed Choir 3, 525 Club 7, Davenport High School 6. Likes: Mes Amis, Pepsi, pizza, Joe, Twenty-One, 'Sl Mercury, Tender- V., Ambition: To make Joe happy, and make my parents as proud of me as I am of them. LEEGURTHA MARIE BRADLEY HUGHES Lee, Gerttie An ounce of wit is worth a pound of sorrow. Activities: Scroll Staff 5, 6, 7, 8, Page Editor 7, 8, Pep Assembly 7, Class Officer 3, Philo 5, 6, Booster Club 3, Spanish Club 4, Grecnhorn Issue 5, Mock Election 7, KDPS 5, Drake Jour- nalism Convention 7, Spectators' Club 4, May Festival 4, 6, 8, State Basket- ball Tournament Program Sales 5. Likes: Being with Joe and Valerie, the girls, Hazel, Temp, Sister, ancl the Thirty-niners. Ambition: Do my best in raising Vol- erie, be happy, profit from my mis- takes, and see the seven wonders of the world. STEVE WARREN HURD Crash I came, I saw, and now l'm leav- mg. Activities: School Assembly 3, 7. Likes: Machine, late hours. Ambition: To get what I want with as little effort as possible. MARY KIRSTINE JENSEN Bunny Rabbit Her eyes bear ever a merrie twinkle. Activities: Honor Roll 5, 6, 8, Quill Staff 7, 8, Scroll Staff 6, Greenhorn 'ssue 5, Student Teacher 8, Assembly Usher 7, School Assembly 4, 6, 7, School Play 7, Class Officer 4, Zeta 5, 6, 87 Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, GRA 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Synchronettes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, PTA Swim Show 4, 6, Swim Meet 4, 6, Trampoline 4, 6, Tennis 6, Sports Banquet 4, 7, KDPS 5, 6, 7, TV Panel 6, Program Seller 4, 6, May Festival 4, 6: IOB Tea 3, Alternate Cheerleader 7, 8, Teen-Board Repre- sentative 7, 8. Likes: The thirty, East, good-nite, Knax's, Torpy, Mrs. Baal says, olives. Ambition: To watch the sun set with- out regretting, to smother care in happiness and grief in laughter, to have enough to share, to know the joy of giving. DARLENE LOUISE JOHNSON ULU!! Dainty and small is she, as nice as she can be. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Clerical Staff 5, 6, 7, 8, Class Secre- tary 6, Zeta 4, 8, Philo 6, Booster Club 3, 4, 5, 6, May Festival 4, 6, Boys' Basketball Tournament Program Seller 6, Red Cross Committee 6, Mon- itor 4, Librarian 4. Likes: Dee, Kay, Al, pizza, pickles and olives, but Mrs. Baal says, East, The Three Rascals, Muchachos. Ambition: To be a good secretary and successful in whatever I may at- tempt to do. LEONARD LAWRENCE JOHNSON Johnson A man's actions show his charac- ter. Activities: Hi-Y 7, 8, Basketball 4, 5, Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Likes: Money, sports, the 39ers, food, friends. Ambition: To be successful in what I do and to make my parents proud of me.