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JUNIOR CLASS Top Row— Edward Gorman, Jap St. John, Alvin Christianson, Karl Sand, Ralph Merkel, Russell O’Brien. Middle Row — Irma Irion, Charles Hatcher, Donald Hagen, Vernon MacDonald, Esther Lematta, Esther Irion, Minnie C. Onsrud, H. S. Principal. Bottom Row — Ellen Hill, Helen Kast, Velma Harm, Marjorie Meachem, Janet Brouillard, Gene Wolfe, Ruth Gebhardt, Alice Hall. Senior Sketches ALVIN KLIPFEL— ' “Klipy” “Only a wizard can afford to waste time.” Football 4. Basketball 1, Track 1-3, Boxing 3-4. ELLA KUCH — “Cooky” “Proceed not recede.” G. A. A. president 4, Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Speech Tourney 2, Basketball 2-3-4, Declamation 2-4, “In the Money” 3, “A Few Words” 4. ERNEST LEES— “Ernie” “Quiet fellow, keeps his head, and yet he’s far from being dead.” Band 1-2-3, Hi-Y 3-4, Secretary Hi-Y 4, Ma- sonic Oratorical 4, Scout 1-2-3-4, “Jane Eyre” 4. EVERT MAUNU— “Monny” “I may do something startling yet.” Football 2-3-4, Track 2-3-4, Scout 1-2-3, Hi-Y 4. MALCOLM MCDONALD— “Mac” “An idea in the head is worth two in the book.” Hi-Y 3-4, Hi-Y Vice President 3, “Two Crooks and a Lady” 1, “Station YYYY” 2, District Masonic Oratorical 4, Class President 4, Basketball 4, Track 4, Eagle Scout 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Honor Roll 4. JAMES MEACHEN— “Dicken” “Shakespeare and Dickens, Them’s my contemporaries.” Football 1 -2-3-4, Track 1-2-3-4, Hi-Y 3-4, “Intro- ducin’ Susan’ 4. “Two Crooks and a Lady” 1, Sec- retary Hi-Y 4, Scout 1-2-3-4, Life Scout 3. ARDYS MERRICK— “Ardy” “Learn to do by doing.” “In the Money” 3, Jr. Girls Declamation 3, Pep Squad 2-3, Girl Reserves 2-3-4, “Direful Doings” 4. “Jane Eyre” 4, Cheer Leader 4, G. A. A. 4. JAMES MILES— “Doc” “Love, labor, and laugh.” Football 1-2-3-4, Honor Athlete 4, Basketball 1-2-3-4, Track 1-2-3-4, Chorus 1-2, Band 1-2-3-4, “In the Money” 3, District Masonic Oratorical Contest 4, Scout 1-2-3-4, Eagle Scout, National Honor So- ciety 3, Hi-Y 2-3-4, President Hi-Y 4, National Jam- boree Scout 3, Conference foreward 2, Badminton Champion 4, State Safety Contest Winner 3, Secre- tarv-Treasurer of Class 3, Co-Valedictorian. FRANCIS MURRAY— “Murray” “Energy wins the way.” Track 1-3, Scout 1-2. GEORGE RADTKE— “Pudge” “No sinner and no saint perhaps, And yet the very best of chaps.” Football 2-3-4, Basketball 1-2-3-4, Glee Club and Chorus 1-2-3-4, Choral Festival 1-2-3-4, Track 1-2-3- 4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, Hi-Y vice President 4, District Con- test Chorus 4. REGINA RADTKE— “Pat” “United we stand.” Basketball 2-3-4, Choric Reading 4, “In the Money” 3, “Direful Doings” 4, Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Pep Squad 4. RENATA RADTKE— “Pete” “Divided we fall.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Basketball 2, “Direful Do- ings” 4, Glee Club 2, “Jane Eyre” 4, Choric Read- ing 4, Pep Squad 3-4. PAGE 4 1939 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017
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of 1939 Top Row — Leslie Bowman, Evert Maunu, Clinton Hess, Malcolmn McDonald, Arthur Schmitt, Harold Smith, Francis Murray. Middle Row — Doris Gentz, Renata Radtke, Gene Huber, Ruth Green, Regina Radtke, Lawrence Sand, Otto Bollinger, E. C. Ingvalson (class adviser). Bottom Row — Eleanor Hall, Edna Flagel, Ardith Bartels, Esther Stern, Verdamae Smith, Anna Klein, Alvin Klipfel. Senior Sketches RUSSELL FLEMING — “Rusty” “Shux, I must have forgot.” Football 1-2-3-4, Basketball 1-2-3-4, Track 1-2-3, Glee Club and Chorus 2-3-4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, Choral Festival 2-3-4. DORIS GENTZ— “Doris” “Tall oaks from little acorns grow.” Basketball 2-3-4, G. A. A. 4, “Talk is Cheap” L ■“Jane Eyre” 4, Girl Reserves 2-3-4. RUTH GREEN— “Ruthie” “Simplicity, Sincerity, and Service.” Gym 2, Girl Reserves 2-3-4. ELEANOR HALL— “El” “When it comes to intellect, size means little.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Girl Reserves Vice President 4, Declamation 3, Basketball 3. LOWELL HAMAR— “Chubs” “Good natured, naturally smart, and easily persuaded.” Football 1-2-3-4, Football Captain 4, Basketball 1- 2-3-4, Track 2-3-4, Scouts 1-2-3-4, Eagle Scout, Chorus 1 -2-3-4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, President Hi-Y 2, “In the Money” 3, One Act Play Festival 3, “Jane Eyre” 4, Assistant Editor-in-Chief 4, Co-Valedictorian. RUSSELL HEINE — “Russ” “Too big to be little.” Scout 2-3-4, Band 2-3-4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, Basketball 2- 4, Track 4, Declamation 1-2, Oratory 3, Speech Festival 3, Class President 2, Associate Editor of Cardinal 4, Honor Roll 1-2-4. CLINTON HESS— “Clint” “The way to a man ' s heart is through his stomach.” Band 2-3-4, Glee Club and Chorus 3-4, Hi-Y 4, Eagle Scout 4, “Two Crooks and a Lady” 1, District Declamation Contest 2, Masonic oratorical contest 4, State winner in Fidac essay 3, Cardinal typist 4, Honor Roll 1-2-3-4, “The House Across the Way” 4, District Contest, Chorus, 4. LILLIAN HILLIUS— “Lil” “Never turn back.” Basketball 2-3-4, Chorus 1-2-3-4, G. A. A. 4, “Talk is Cheap” 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Choric Reading 4, Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Pep Squad 4. GENE HUBER— “Genie” “The higher we rise, the broader our view.” Basketball 2-3-4, Chorus 1-2-3-4, Girl Reserves 2- 3-4, President Girl Reserves 3, Class President 3, G.A.A. 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, “Station YYYY” 2, Pep Squad 3-4, Cardinal Staff Editor 4, “Talk is Cheap” 4, Masonic Oratorical contest 4, Salutatorian. RICHARD IRION— “Dick” “That’s the way we do it out in California.” “In the Money” 3, Glee Club and Chorus 1-2-3-4, Choral Festival 1-2-3-4, Track 3. PHYLLIS JUDD— “Phil” “Patience is the key to success.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Basketball 2, Band 2-3-4, Declamation 2, Band Festival 2-3-4. ANNA KLEIN— “Ann” “To make friends, be one.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Choric reading 4, Basketball 2 . PAGE 3 1939 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017
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SOPHOMORE CLASS Top Row — I. Davis, J. Biown, Lorraine Olson, D. Heine, H. Holmberg, O. Tveit, D. Murray, R. Bauer, I. Banse. Second Row— A. Fey, V. Beecher, L. Strand, L. Gibson, C. Boyle, P. Fleming, M. Hess, R. Gehring, R. Mallon. Third Row — O. K. Ehlers (advisor), M. Fitzgerald, L. Schmitt, D. Neer, G. Dun- can, D. Bolstad, J. Kusler, J. Heckman, E. Maunu. Bottom— B. Babcock, W. Vomholf, H. Walker, E. Stern, A. Tveit, C. Bassett, K. Tuchscher, D. Houghton, L. Heimke. Senior Sketches 2- 3, Student Athletic Manager 4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, Hi-Y Sargeant-at-arms, 3, Chorus 2, Sports Editor 4. MILDRED ROWE — “Milly” Td rather dance than eat.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, “In the Money” 3, Girl Re- serves Secretary 4, Pep Squad 2-3-4. LAWRENCE SAND — “Trolley” “Don’t wait for a trolley, take a taxi.” Football 2-3-4, Track 2-3-4, Basketball 2-3, Hi-Y 3- 4. CLIFFORD SCHMIERER— “Tony” “This is the way to cut the rug.” Football 1-2-3-4, Basketball 1-2-3-4, Track 1-2-3-4, Scout 1-2-3-4, Chorus 1-2-3-4, Choral Festival 1-2- 3-4, Hi-Y 2-3-4, Hi-Y Vice President 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Class Secretary 4, Business Manager Micro- phone 4. ARTHUR SCHMITT— “Art” “Quiet and efficient.” Baseball 1-2-3, Basketball 1-2-3, Hi-Y 4, Class Secretary and Treasurer 2. HAROLD SMITH— “Bud” “A ready philosopher, early and late, If a line were crooked, he’d argue it straight.” Boxing 1-2, Football 1-2-3-4, Basketball 1-2-3-4. Track 1-2-3-4, Hi-Y 3-4, Hi-Y President 4, Scout 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Associate Editor Microphone 4, Masonic Oratorical 3, Business Manager Red and Black 1-2, Scout 1-2-4. MARGARET SMITH— “Smithy” “Be not simply good, be good for something.” Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Basketball 2-3-4, Glee Club 2, Pep Squad 3-4, “Talk is Cheap” 4, G. A. A. 4, Declamation Contest 2. VERDAMAE SMITH— “Mae” “Prudent, quiet, and ever right, Always smiling and always bright.” Girl Reserves 3-4-5, “Talk is Cheap” 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Editor-in-Chief Cardinal 4, Oratorical Con- test 4, Pep Squad 4. ESTHER STERN— “Blondie” “So quiet, pious, mild and meek, The model child for whom to seek, But gentle reader, mark you well. You cannot always sometimes tell.” Chorus 4, “In the Money” 3, Declamation 2, “Alice Blue Gown” 3, “Talk is Cheap” 4, “Jane Eyre” 4, Cardinal Staff 4, Basketball 2-3, Girl Re- serves 2-3-4, District Contest and Choral Festival 4. FRANCES WALKER— “Fannie” “Silence is golden; that’s why I’m so poor!” Glee Club and Chorus 2-3-4, Music Festival 2-3-4, Accompanist 4, Girl Reserves 2-3-4, Girl Reserves President 4, “Two Crooks and a Lady” 1, “Station YYYY” 2, “In the Money” 3, “Jane Eyre” 4, Choric Reading 3, Pep Squad 2-3-4, G. A. A. 4, Basketball 2-4, Cardinal Staff 4, Play Festival 4. HAROLD ROWE— “Doey” “Oh, why should life all labor be!” Football 1-2-3, Basketball 1-2-3, Baseball 1, Track PAGE 5 1939 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017
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