Edison High School - Wizard Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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The senior class officers were Cliff Ol- son, V. Pres.: Anita Tainio. Sec.: Roger Barrett. Pres.: Terry Iohnson, 'l'reas.g and Miss Cowan, our senior adviser. Quifa and .feaieu an 9144 Way ln the ninth gracle we were assigned to an aelvisory in which we remainetl for the next four years. liach atl- viser was a guitle antl frientl who helpetl us solve our many prolslems. Our senior class was organizecl in the fall with the election of four class officers. They presielecl over the senior caliinet. which consistetl of a representative from each of our twelve aclvisories. Miss Cowan, with the help of our senior advisers. contriliuteel her time and effort in the planning of our senior agenda. The year's .activities liegan with our first class party, Harvest Holi- tlayf' Un tht- twenty-second of October, pumpkins antl cornslalks were usetl as tlecoratizxns in our gym, as we tlancetl to the music of Iimmy Polsak. Our secontl class party, f'Cupitl's Capers. was held on liclvruary seventh in the North Sitle l,egion Hall. This time our theme was carrietl out with colorful lacy hearts, streamers, anfl arrows. The couples tlanceal to the music of liruce Schroetler and his orchestra. As the year progressed. we heltl a tea in honor of our mothers. An afternoon of entertainment antl refresh ments was enioyetl liy all. Our Spring Prom was heltl at the Calhoun Beach Cfuh on May twenty-thirtl. The swirl of the flowing pastel formals, comhinetl with the soft music of Dick Finch and his orchestra. lent an at inosphere of spring gaiety to the lovely evening. SENIOR ADVISERS Row l: Kliss lolmson, M.ss llickolt, Miss lloflxtstig. lil.ss lzrli, Miss lfiscli, .intl Npss h.ul.itnl. Row 2: Mr. Mau- lvnwsltl. Mi. liixigc, Mrs. ,-Xsnnts, Mr.

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Here we see Ianice Vanderniytle rv:- ceiving her diploma from our print cipal, Mr. Samuelson, as Bob Reiners walks away with his in hand. 7070 10 lt is a tradition at lidison for the seniors to have a spring lwanquet. Ours was held on Iune fourth at the Rad- isson llotel. The taliles were set in honor of the cor- onatiou of Queen lilizalieth, and the entire program followed this theme. The speakers and the entertain- tnent during the evening made our last formal getkto- gether otte to rememlier. The time was drawing closer to our final departure as we so realized on Iune seventh. This was the day of liaccalaureate. where all of us donned our caps and gowns and assemliled in the auditorium to receive spiritual guidance. The Reverend S. Hiort- luud from Central Lutheran Church. inspired us with his otttstanding sermon. Un the Wednesday hefore graduation all cares were en! fbaq tossed aside. as the seniors joined in the fun at the class picnic. The setting for the picnic was at nearby Colum- lwia Park. The joys of the previous days came to a grand finale on the evening of Iune eleventh. Commencement was at hand. The strains of the War March of the Priests ae- compztnied us as we walked down the aisle. With a feeling of accomplishment. we proudly received our diplomas. With mingled emotions of ioy and sorrow, we realized that our school days here at Edison were now at a close. No longer would we he greeting friendly faces in the familiar halls and classrooms. Uur high school days were over! 4,'NI SENIOR CABINET Row 1: l'. Iapsak, C. Calka, I. Sun- F Y dell. C. Iorgenson, IJ. llogan. and A. . Tainio. Row 2: I. lletlean, I. lioat- Q- niau, R. liarrett, T. Iohnson, C. Olson, . a l eh, C. XX vekoll, and I. Laing. Q 'dhw 5