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

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DONALD EUGENE BOWERS Don He has a mighty mind and runs it by himself. Activities: KDPS Announcer 8; Prairie City Community High School 3, 4 ; May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To remember the slogan of E.H.S. FRANCES L. BRADY Fran She does her best in all she tries. Activities: May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To be a great success and make my parents proud of me. JOYCE MARIE BREESE Joy ' She is as her name implies, peaceful and serene. Activities: Student Council 8; Spotlight Parade 6. 8 ; Clerical Staff 8 ; School Assembly 7 ; Jr. Zeta 5, 6 ; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 : Drill Team 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Sr. Zeta 7, 8 ; Y-Teens 3, 4 ; Golf 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; May Festival 4 ; Bowling S ( 4 ; Award Assembly 6, 7, 8 ; Open House Demonstration 7 ; 12B Hostess 7 ; Gregg Shorthand Awards f , 7 ; Drake Relays Parade 6, 8 | Armed Forces Day Parade 6, 8 ; Sign Painter 6, 7 ; Nativity 7 ; Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7. Ambition: Forgive, forget, face life ' s challenges and surprises with faith, wis- dom, understanding, love, and success. JANICE LOU BRINKERHOFF Jan Cheerful and dainty and well dressed. Activities: G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 7, 8; Pep Club 8 j May Festival 4, 8 ; Fellowship 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Keys Cues 5 ; Sr. Zeta 8 ; Trampoline 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 ; Drake Career Day 7 : Commencement 7 ; Class Night Committee 8. Ambition: To choose the right road to love, happiness and success. KICK A. BROWN Whop ' ' He would stop St. Peter ' s roll call to ask a question. Activities: Scroll Staff 8, Greenhorn Issue 7 ; Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8 ; School Assembly 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Hi-Y 8; Foot- ball 3 ; Baseball 4, 6, 8 ; $25 Club 5 ; May Festival 6, 8; $75 Club 6; Veishea 8; Alumni Assembly 7 ; Younkers Ad 6 ; Scroll Assembly 8 ; Senior Specialty Party Com- mittee Co-Chairman 8 ; Prom Court 8. Ambition: To remember the past, for it is not done ; live tomorrow, as today never comes. HEINZ Bl ' LMAHN Kraut Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society. Activities: Student Council 8; All City Student Council Alternate 8 ; School As- sembly 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Hi-Y 3; Swimming 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Co Captain 7, City Swim- ming Meet 3, 5, 7 ; French Club 4, 5 ; For- eign Food Fair 7 ; Scroll Staff 7 ; Green- horn Issue 8 ; Class Officer 6 ; Career Day 6 ; Pool Messenger 8 ; 12B Formal Skit 7 ; Senior Banquet Committee Co-Chairman 8 ; Attendance Taker 6 ; Table Tennis Doubles Champion 6 ; Drake Career Day 7 ; May Festival Court 8. Ambition: To make it through college. fk EDWIN NEAL BRADY Pudgy Life is just one long game of football, with time out for the ladies. Activities: School Assembly 8; Football 3, 5, 7, City and Big Six Champs 5 ; Base- ball 4, 6, 8; Movie Monitor 5: KDPS Panel 7 ; Wrestling 3, 4 ; Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7 ; Lee-men Index Club Banquet 5, 7 ; Senior Specialty Party Committee 8. Ambition: To go through life with a smile. CAROL LYN BRANSCOMB Carol You can never tell about a woman — you shouldn ' t anyhow. Activities: Scroll Staff 7; Mixed Chorus 4 ; School Assembly 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Girls ' Glee Club 5, 6 ; Philo 3, 4 ; Jr. Zeta 5, 6, Presi- dent 8; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Pep Club 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Synchronettes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Sr. Zeta 8 ; May Festival 4, 6, 8 ; Award Assembly 5, 7, 8 ; Class Night Hostess 4 ; 12B Formal Hostess 7 ; Bowling 4 ; Alumni Assembly 7 ; Polio Campaign 5 ; Lifesaving 6; Synchronette Show 4, 6, 8 ; Senior Proa Committee 8. Ambition: California or Bust. PETER BRIEDIS Pete They who do much make little noise. Activities: Library Staff 5; Fellowship 5, 6 ; Science Club 7, 8 ; Track 6 ; Tennis I, 4: Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6; Class Night Committee 8. , Ambition: To become a good man and continue my education. BRENDA LOYCE BROWN Bee It is the quiet worker with a smile who succeeds. Activities: Student Council 3, 4, 6, 7; Honor Roll 3, 5, 6 ; Spotlight Parade 4, 6; School Assembly 4, 5, 6, 7 ; Libra it Staff 3, 4. 5; Jr. Zeta 5, 6 ; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Red Cross 5, 6, 7 ; Usherettes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ; Sr. Zeta 7, 8 ; Latin Club 3, 4, 5; Science Club 3, 4; Tennis 3, 4 ; May Festival 4, 6 ; Flag Twirling 7, 8: Art Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Alumni Assembly 3, 5, 7; Senior Prom Committee 8. Ambition: Make the ones I love happy, and to show Michael Angelo how it ' s done ! JOAN LEE BUCKINGHAM Joanie She knows how to be friendly. Activities: Honor Roll 5, 6, 7 ; Scroll Staff 8, Greenhorn Issue 7; School Assembly 8; Nurse ' s Helper 7 ; Future Nurses 4, 5, 6, 7, Treasurer 6, President 7 ; French Club 7. 8 ; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5 ; Pep Club 5, 6 ; Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6; May Festival 6, 8; Drake Career Day 7 ; Saturday Science Class 3, 4 : Class Night Committee 8. Ambition: Be a good wife and live each day with joy. LENORA BUMP Lenny Soft smiles by human kindness spread. ' Activities: G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6; Pep Club 4, 5, 6 ; Travel Club 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Pom Pom Seller 4: International Relations Club 8: May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To prepare my life for the will of God, and the Service of Hu- manity.

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MART CATHERINE BALLAKI) Here is a girl with a heart and smile, that makes the bubble of life worth- while. Activities: Student Council, Alternate 3, 4, 7 ; Honor Roll 4 ; Girls ' Glee Club 5, 6, 7 : School Assembly 7 ; School Play 8 ; Jr. Zeta 5, 6; G.R.A. 3, 4, 6, 6, 7, 8 ; Pep Club 7, 8; Red Cross 7, 8; KDPS An- nouncer 7, 8 ; Keys and Cues 5, 6 ; Tennis 3 ; May Festival 4, 6, 8 ; Monitor 7 ; Oi en House Hostess 5, 7 ; Class Night Hostess 4, 6; Diake Career Day 7; Tumbling 4; Bowling 5, «; Basketball Program Sel!- 12B Hostess 7: G.R.A. Play Day 6; Visual Aides Club 4 ; Memorial Day Assembly i ; Senior Play Committee Co-Chairman 8. Ambition: Keep my memories in the past : always look to the future. COLLEEN MARIE BARTON Coke She ' s a mighty good kid, too tall to be hid. Activities: Student Council 7: Scroll Staff 8, Greenhorn 7 ; School Assembly 7, 8 ; Class Officer 7 ; Philo 3, 4 ; Jr. Zeta 5, 6 ; G.R. A. :i, 4, 5, 6, 8; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Red Cross 7, 8 ; Fellowship 3 ; Sr. Zeta 7 : Y-Teens 3, 4; May Festival 8; Trampoline 3, 4 : Monitor 5, 6 ; Student Council Red Cross Chairman 7 ; G.R.A. Play Day 6 ; Open House Hostess 7 ; Drake Career Day 7; Bowling 5, 6; Juggling 3, 4: Veishea 8 ; P.T.A. Demonstration 5 ; Class Night Committee 8. Ambition: To be like an adding machine, saying, You can always count on me. MAUREEN RAE BARTON Rene Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 7; Scroll Staff 7, 8; Assistant Page Editor 8, Greenhorn Issue 7 ; School Assembly H ; Philo 4 ; Jr. Zeta 5, «; G.R.A. 3, 4, 6; Pep Club 3. 4, 5. 6, 7, 8 ; Sr. Zeta 7, 8 ; Latin Club 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Y-Teens 3 ; May Festival 4, 6, 8 ; Drake Career Day 7 : French Club 7 ; Sat- urday Science Class 3, 4 ; 12B Formal 7 ; Bowling li, 4 ; Latin Banquet 6 ; Science Fair 4 ; May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To always have something to do, somejne to love, and something to hope for. GENEVIEVE KAY SIGNS BELL Ginnie Her dream has come time. Activities: G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6 ; May Festival 4, 5, 6 ; Memorial Assembly 5 ; Pep Club 5, 6 ; Senior Exhibits 8. Ambition: Whatever life holds, to always meet it wearing a smile. JtTLIANNE MARINE BELL Jewel Others may sit by idly brewing : she ' d rather be actively doing. Activities: Student Council Alternate 4; School Assembly 5, 6, 7, 8; Alumni Assem- bly 5, 7 ; Award Assembly ( , 8 ; Nurse ' s Helper 7, 8; Philo 3: G.R.A. 3, 4; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Usherettes 5, 6, 7 ; Sr. Zeta 8 ; May Festival 6, 8 j Monitor 3 ; Var- sity Cheerleader 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Co-Captain 7, 8 ; Spanish Club 3, 4, 5, 6 : Open House Host- ess 5 ; P.T.A. Potluck Hostess 5 : Class Night Hostess 5 ; All-School Party Program 6 : Alumni Dinner Hostess 6 : Sign Painter 7 : 12B Formal Hostess 7 ; Nativity 7 : March of Dimes Campaign 8 ; Sports Banquet 5, 7 : Veishea 8 ; Spinsters ' Spree Committee 8 ; Senior Prom Court 8. Ambition: To make a path that others would want to follow. JOYCE BENNETT Quiet, modest, useful. Activities: Honor Roll 7; School Assembly 8 ; Travel Club 4, 6 ; Gregg Shorthand Award 6 ; Senior-Parent Dinner Committee 8 : Sr. Zeta 8 ; May Festival 8. Ambition: To make my parents proud of me. TED H. BERGSTROM Toe Every inch a man. Activities: Student Council Alternate 8; Quill Staff 7, 8 ; Spotlight Parade 6 ; School Assembly 3, 4, 6, 6, 7, 8 ; Hi-Y 8, 7 ; Football 3, 5. 7 ; Baseball 4 ; Bas- ketball 3, 4 : Big Six and City Series Cham- pions 7 : Veishea 8 ; 12B Formal Entertain- ment 7 ; Lee-men Index Banquet 5, 7 ; Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7 ; Award Assembly 3, 4, 5, 7 ; Alumni Assembly 3, 5, 7 : Drake Career Day 7 ; Quill Messenger 7, 8 ; Class Officer 5, 6 ; Attendance Helper 5 ; Scroll Assembly 8 ; Senior Board 8 ; Senior Prom Committee Consultant 8 ; May Festival 4, !, 8 ; Monitor 4. Ambition: Ted Bergslrom : ATTORNEY AT LAW. DENNIS LEE BIRD Denny There ' s nothing like fun, is there V Activities: Honor Roll 4; Hi-Y 3, 4; Pep Club 5, 6 ; Track 4, 6, 8 ; May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To never regret anything worth remembering. JOHN HOWARD BISHOP Pizza The shortest answer is doing. Activities: Award Assembly 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Hi- Y 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Baseball 4 ; May Festival 8 ; Monitor 5, 6, 7 ; Drake Relays Assistant 4, 6, 8; Football 3, 5, 7, Big Six 5, City Champs 5; Wrestling 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, City Champs 4, fi, 8, District Champs 6, City Meet 3rd place 6, District Meet 2nd Place 6, 3rd Place 8; State Meet 6, 8; Senior Specialty Party Committee 8 ; Senior As- sembly 8. Ambition: To be good at whatever I do. LEATON R. BLANCHARD Lee What should a man do but be merry ? Activities: Student Council 3, 4, 6, 7, 8; School Assembly 6, 8 J Hi-Y 3, 4 ; Pep Club 6 ; $25 Club 7 ; Track 4, 6, 8 ; May Festival 6, 8 ; Lite Guard 4, 5 ; DECA Club 7, 8, Vice President 7, 8 ; Stage Crew 3, 4, 5, 6 ; DECA Conference 8 : Delegate Assembly 8 ; Senior Breakfast Committee 8. Ambition: To be a success in everything I do. LEE DONALD BOOTON Here ' s one man that ' s not afraid to talk. Activities: Scroll Staff 5, 6, 7, 8, Assist- ant Photographer 5, 6, Greenhorn Issue 7, Advertising Manager 7, 8 ; Clerical Staff 3, 4, 5, fi ; School Assembly 5, 6, 7. 8 ; Hi- Y 8, 4, 5, 6, 7 ; Swimming 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Tennis 5, 6, 8 ; May Festival 4, 6 ; P. A. System 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Alumni Assembly 6 J Bowling 4, 5, 6 ; Movie Operator 3, 4 ; Ping Pong Tournament 5 : Monitor 7 : Visual Aids Club 5, 6 ; Senior Life Saving 6 : Drake Relays Assistant 3 ; Crutch Sale 8 ; May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To make this a better world for people to come, and to make my father proud of me. JOHN ERIC BORG God giveth speech to all, but music to few. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Marching Band A, 4. 5, 6, 7, 8; Spotlight Parade 4, 6, 8 ; Concert Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 : htoir 7, 8 ; Future Teachers 3, 4 ; All State Music Camp 3, 5 ; National Music Cam]) 6, 8 ; All State Orchestra 5, 7 : All City Band 4. 5, 6, 7, 8; All City String Quartet 5, 6; Dorian Band Festival 4, 6, 8 ; Nativ- ity A ; Saturday Science Class 7, 8 ; Class Night Committee Co-Chairman 8. Ambition: To worship God through beau- tiful music to the best of my ability. — 19—

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SANDRA CAROLE CALKINS Sandy All things readily with a will. Activities: Scroll Staff 8; Spotlight Pa- rade 6, 8 ; School Assembly 8 ; Choir 6, 7, 8 ; May Festival 8 j Concert 6 ; Spinster Spree Committee 8. Ambition : To get the most from life through love and undei-standing. MARGARET A. CARLSON Mid Quiet and likeable and nice to know. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 ; SjK t- light Parade 6 : Future Nurses 5, 6, 7, 8, Secretary 6 ; Pep Club 7, 8 ; G.R.A. 3 ; Keys Cues 3 ; Trampoline 3 ; Art Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Future Nurses Tea 6 ; 12B Formal Hostess 7 ; Commencement 7 ; Drake Career Day 7 ; Senior Exhibits Com- mittee 8. Ambition: Happiness through f riondliness, wisdom through understanding. SANDRA KAY CARNAL Sandy A winning way, a pleasant smile. Activities: Honor Roll 3, 7; Scroll Staff 8 ; School Assembly 5, 8 ; G.R.A. 8, 4, 5, 6 ; Pep Club 6, 7 ; Monitor 3, 4, 5 ; Supply Girl 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Greenhorn Issue, Page 1 Assistant Editor 7 ; G.R.A. Playday 3 ; Veishea 6 ; Bowling 3, 4 ; G.R.A. Junior Representative 5 : Scroll Page 3 Editor 8 ; Senior Parent Dinner Committee 8. Ambition: My joys added, sorrows sub- tracted, friends multiplied, and love divided. CAROL CASNER Bunny My heart is ever at your service. ' ' Activities: May Festival Committee 8. Ambition: To do what God wants me to. DAVID CHONGO Dave Men are not measured by inches. Activities: Hi-Y 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Baseball 4 ; Golf 8 ; May Festival 8 ; Class Officer 7 ; Bowling 5 ; Wrestling 4, 5 ; Drake Relays Assistant 6, 8 ; Veishea 8 ; May Festival Committee 8 ; Senior Assembly 8. Ambition : Success in the future and en- joyment of life. DANNY LEE CLARK Dan He will find a way — we hope. Activities: Orchestra 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Marching Band 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Spotlight Parade 6, 8 ; School Assembly 8 ; Concert Hand 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Boys ' Glee Club 7, 8 ; Hi-Y 5, 6, 7; $25 Club 5; May Festival 6; Monitor 3, 4 ; Synchroknight 8 ; Senior Prom Committee 8. Ambition: Join the Naval-Aviation group and try to become a pilot. MI( HALYN SUE CAMPBELL Mickey There ' s always a twinkle in her eye. Activities: Student Council 5, 7; Scroll Staff B; Marching Band 5, 6, 7, 8; Spot- light Parade 8 ; Assembly Usher 5 ; School Assembly 5, 7, 8 ; Philo 3, 4 ; Jr. Zeta 5, 6 ; G.R.A. 7, 8 ; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 7 ; Red Cross 7 ; Sr. Zeta 7, 8 ; Tennis 8 ; May Festival 4, 8 ; Flagtwirlers 5, 6, 7, 8, Captain 7, 8 ; French Club 3, 4 ; 12B Formal Hostess 7 ; Si orts Banquet 7 ; Greenhorn Issue of Scroll 7 ; Veishea 6 ; Senior Prom Com- mittee 8. Ambition: To enjoy life and be successful. RUTH A. CARNAHAN Ruthie It ' s nice to be natural when you ' re naturally nice. Activities: Scroll Staff 8; Assistant Edi- tor Page 8, Greenhorn Assistant Editor 7 ; Girls Glee Club 4 ; School Assembly 5, 7, 8 ; Library Staff 3 ; Nurse ' s Helper 4, 5, 6, 7 ; Future Nurses 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8 ; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Pep Club 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Syn- chronettes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Latin Club 3, 4; Tennis 8 ; May Festival 6, 8 : Trami oline 3, 4, 8 ; Travel Club 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Travel Club Trip 5, 6, 8 ; Synchronette Show 6, 8 ; Award Assembly 6, 7, 8 ; Drake Career Day 7 : Future Nurses Convention 7 ; Open House Swim 5, 7 ; Sinker 4 ; Roose- velt Exchange Swim 6 ; Juggling 4, 8 ; Sports Banquet 5 ; Future Nurses Tea 4, 6, 8 ; Class Night Committee 8. Ambition: To begin each task with a de- termination to succeed. SANDRA SUE CARRON San To be efficient in a quiet way, that is my aim throughout the day. Activities: Marching Band 4, 5, 6 ; French Club 8; G.R.A. 3, 4, 5, 6; Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 ; Sr. Zeta 8 ; May Festival 8 ; Majorette 4 ; Flag Twirler 5, 6 ; Veishea Parade 6 ; 12B Formal Hostess 7 ; Spinster Spree Committee 8 ; Si otlight Parade 4, 6. Ambition: To achieve the goals I have set for myself. LINDA LEE CASWELL Cas The most manifest sign of wisdom is cheerfulness. Activities: Senior Board 8; Student Coun- cil 6, 7, 8, Secretary 8 ; Si otlight Parade 6, 8 ; Clerical Staff 8 ; School Assembly 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Choir 5, 6, 7, 8, Treasurer 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Philo 3, 4 ; Jr. Zeta 5. 6, Vice President 5, President 6 ; G.R.A. 3, 4 : Pep Club 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Secretary 3, 4 ; Future Teachers 3, 4 : Sr. Zeta 7, 8 ; May Festival 4, 8 ; Award Assembly 6, 8 : All City Student Council 7, Alternate 6 ; Cheerleader 5, 6, 7, 8, Co-Captain 7, 8 : Open House Hostess 3, 5 ; Open House Demonstration 7 ; Boys ' State Basketball Tournament Program Seller 6 : Senior Assembly 8 ; Madrigal Singers 8 ; Social Committee Chairman 7 ; 12B Formal Host- ess 7 ; Alumni Assembly 5, 7 ; Polio-Crutch Drive 8 ; Polio Princess 8 ; Sports Banquet 3, 5, 7 ; Si eaker 7 ; Lincoln and East Ex- change Assembly 6 ; Nativity 5, 7 : Bac- calaureate 5, 6, 7, 8 ; Annivei-sary Day Assembly 5, 7 ; Alumni Dinner Hostess 4 ; State Swimming Meet Hostess 8 ; Senior Banquet Committee Consultant 8 ; Drake Relays Parade Princess 8. Ambition: To live my life with love and kindness, that I might look to the past with no regrets. BILL CHRISTIANSEN Shoe A jolly good fellow. ' ' Activities: Student Council 3, 4, 7, 8 : Hi- Y 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Baseball 3 ; Swimming 3, 4, 5 : KDPS Announcer 5, 6, 7, 8 ; May Festival 4, 8 ; Trampoline 3, 4, 5, 6 : Spanish Club 3, 4, 5, 6 ; Life Guard 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 : Bas- ketball Announcer 7, 8 ; Senior Prom Committee 8. Ambition: Well, I could try harder. SHARON KAY CLARK She ' ll make her mark in the world. Activities: School Assembly 7 ; G.R.A. 6, 7 ; Pep Club 6, 7 ; Trampoline 6, 7 ; Drake Career Day 7 ; G.R.A. Playday 6 ; Bowling 6, 7 ; Spinster Spree Committee 8. Ambition : To live, love, laugh, and be happy.