Ellendale High School - Redbird / Microphone Yearbook (Ellendale, ND)

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SunwA, SAatcfuiA ' CHRIS SPEIDEL - Chrisie Quiet and unassuming, yet a friend to all in every need 7 Victory Corps, 1-2; Junior Red Cross, 1 -2-3. ANN STRAND Keep quiet; hear and learn more. Glee Club and Chorus, 2-3-4; Choral Festival, 3-4; Pledges , 2; Pep Squad, 2-4; Red Cross, 1-2-3; Girl Reserves, 4 ; Girls ' Speech Program, 4. MYRNA WALLACE - Wallace Her heart is like a moon, ever chang- ing - and there ' s always a man in it. Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; Class Treasurer, 2; Pep Squad, 2-3-4; Twirler, 2-3-4; Cheer- leader, 4 ; Office Helper, 3; Pledges , 2 ; Dynamite Dan , 3; Play Festival, 3; Card- inal Staff, 4; Girl Reserves, 4 ; Girls ' Speech Program, 4 ; Poor Dear Edgar , 4. LORRAINE WANTTIE - Lorry Never regretting the past and an- ticipating the future. Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; Glee Club, Chorus and Choral Festival, 2-3-4; Pep Squad, 2-3-4; Spring Will Come , 3; Girl Reserves, 4. MARDELLA WEDELL - Weeds High flight she had and wit and will, and so her tongue was never still. Twirler, 2-3-4; Pledges , 2; Alice ' s Blue Gown , 4; Cheerleader, A- Girl Reserves, 4; Red Cross, 2-3; Pep Squad, 2-3-4; Cardinal Staff, 4; Office Helper, 4 ; Poor Dear Ed- gar . ALBERT YOUNG - Abe Just like a bee — buzz! buzz! Glee Club, 1; Track, 4; Christmas Plays, 1-2; Lincoln Play, 3. VERLAND ZINTER - Junior You ' ll hear from me later. Basketball, 1; Football, 3-4; Lincoln Play, 3. BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Sunday, May 26 - 8:15 Processional Miss Buck - Janice Rime Hymn: God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand All Scripture Reading and Prayer Selections: My God and I (Sergei) Mixed Chorus Prayer - Lwoff-Wick Boys 7 Chorus Sermon - Reverend A. E. Moe Pastor Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Aberdeen, S. D. Hymn: Faith Of Our Fathers All Now the Day is Over .. ..Chorus and Audience Recessional Miss Buck - Janice Rime GRADUATION EXERCISES Thursday, May 30 - 8:15 Processional Martha Buck Presentation of Colors Boy Scouts, Troop 32 Invocation Selection Mixed Chorus The Lord ' s My Shepherd (Gordon-Jacobs) Martha Buck, Director Address Paul Harkness Director, Dept, of Speech, Northern Normal, Aberdeen, S. D. Selection Girls 7 Chorus Lift Thine Eyes (Mendelssohn) Presentation of Class Mina C. Onsrud Conferring of Diplomas A. R. Amphlett America All Page J : . 1946 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017

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SwiWA, S tchsLiL. DOROTHY JEAN KOSEL - Dot Happy am I, from care I am free; Why aren ' t they all contented like me? Glee Club, 2-3-4; Chorus and Choral Festival, 3-4; Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; 4-H Club, 1 -2-3-4; Speech Program, 4; Girl Reserves, 4; Luckiest Girl , 2; Pep Squad, 4 ; Office Helper, 4. IONA KUCH A smile as sweet as sunshine. Glee Club, Chorus and Choral Fes- tival , 2-3-4; Twirler, 1 -2-3-4; Pep Squad, 1 -2-3-4; Junior Red Cross, 1- 2-3; Girl Scouts, 1-2; Class Treasurer, 4; Girl Reserves, 4. LeVERN KUPFER I ' ll take my life easy and live till I die! Class Play, 1; Chorus, 1; Victory Corps, 1-2; Red Cross, 1-2-3. ANNE LAWSON To teach or to marry — that is the question. Glee Club and Chorus, 1 -2-3-4; Chorai Festival, 2-3-4; Speech Pro- gram, 4 ; Pep Squad, 4; Basketball, 2- 4 ; 4-H Club, 3; Junior Red Cress, 1- 2-3; Girl Reserves, 4. SHIRLEY McGANNON Tootsie When Irish eyes are smiling! Pep Squad, 1 -2-3-4; Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; Speech Festival, 4; Pledges , Speech Program, 4 ; Cardinal Report- er, 3; Feature Editor, 4. WARREN MERRICK - Fish Basketball, 1 -2-3-4; Football and Track, 2-3-4; Band and Band Festival, 1-2; Scout (Life), 1 -2-3-4; All-Confer- ence (basketball), 3; All-District.. 4 ; Second All-State, 3-4; Class Vice President, 3; Lucky Girl , 3; Play Festival, 4; Fifi ' s Follies , 2; Dyna- mite Dan , 3; Poor Dear Edgar , 4; Keystone Society, 4. WAYNE MERRICK - Mort Basketball, 1 -2-3-4; Football and Track, 2-3-4; Glee Club, Chorus and Choral Festival, 1-2- 3-4; Band and Band Festival, 1 -2-3-4; Scout (Star), 1-2-3; When Boy-Friends Meet , 2; Fifi ' s Follies , 3; Lucky Girl , 3 ; School Days , 3; Student Council, 2-3; Class Presi- dent, 3; Cardinal Assistant Editor and Sports Editor, 4 ; Poor Dear Edgar , 4 ; All District and All State Team (basketba ' I) 3-4; Honor Athlete, 4; Keystone Honor Society, 4. CHRISTINE NELSON Christy Glee Club, 1 -2-3-4; Chorus and Chor- al Festival, 3-4; Play Festival, 3-4; Pep Squad, 3-4; Cheer Leader, 4; Dyna- mite Dan , 3; Don ' t Take My Penny , 4; A Pair of Lunatics , 4; Poor Dear Edgar , 4; Girl Reserves, 4; Girls ' Speech Program, 4; Class President, 4; Keystone Honor Society, 4; Micro- phone Staff, 4. ARLENE PROVOST - Arley A person with a purpose. Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; Basketball, 2- 3-4; When Boy Friends Meet , 2; Girls ' Speech Program, 4; Pep Squad, 4; Girl Reserves, 4; Poor Dear Ed- gar , 4 ; 4-H Club, 1-2-3. GLADYS SCHMITT - Blondie Music is the medicine of the mind. Glee Club, 1 -2-3-4; Chorus and Chor- al Festival, 2-3-4; Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3; Class Secretary-Treasurer, 3; Cardinal Editor, 4; Spring Will Come , 2; Speech Program, 4; Girl Reserves, 4; Office Helper, 2-3; Poor Dear Edgar , 4. RUTH SENECAL - Rufus She has more goodness in her little finger than you have in your whole body. Glee Club, 1 -2-3-4; Chorus and Chor- al Festival, 2-3-4; Girl ' s Speech Pro- gram, 4; Junior Red Cross, 1-2-3, Pledges , 2; Pep Squad, 1-2-4. BARTON SLEMMONS - Bart Happiness - with a clean conscience. Basketball, 1 -2-3-4; Football and Track, 2-3-4; Glee Club, Chorus and Choral Fest.valJ -2- 3-4; Seaside Follies, 2; Dynamite Dan, 3; Class President, 2 ; Play Festival, 4; Honorary Football Captain, 4 ; Student Council, 2-3-4; Council President, 4 ; Band and Band Fes ival, 1 -2-3-4; Cardinal Staff, 4; Keystone Honor So- ciety, 3; Poor Dear Edgar , 4 ; Bausch and Lomb Award, 4. Page 3 1946 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017

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(D umvaiicA, (2nd, Spsicjch, DRAMATICS AND SPEECH Miss Mina Onsrud, speech and dramatic di- rector, has successfully guided the students in the field of drama. Through her untiring efforts many Ellendale High School students have lost their “stage fright” and gained poise and self- confidence. To her goes the credit for a very eventful and successful year in speech and dramatics. SENIOR GIRLS’ SPEECH PROGRAM The annual Senior Girls’ Speech Program was held on Wednesday, October 10, at 8:00 p. m., in the High School auditorium. Singing of America All Presentation of Colors Girl Scouts Pledge to Flag - All Story - “Pigtails Are Different” (Florence Brumbaugh) Bernice Kelly Reading - “Lady Clare” (Alfred Tennyson) Delores Green Voice Choir: “Flow Gently, Sweet Afton” (Robert Burns) “Break, Break, Break” (Alfred Tennyson); “Rough Wind That Moanest Loud” (Percy Bysshe Shelley) ; “The Year’s at the Spring” (Robert Browning); “Nancy Hanks” (Rosemary Carr Benet). Oration - “Toussant L’Overture” (Wendell Phil- lips) Dorothy Kosel Verse Reading: “The Pasture” (Robert Frost); “Song For A Little House” (Christopher Morley); “Mr. Wells” (Elizabeth Madox Roberts); “Limer- atomy” (Anthony Euwer); “Prayer For This House” Louis Untermeyer) Ruth Senecal Music - Boys’ Group Comedy - “A Pair of Lunatics” (W. R. Walkes) Characters: He - Royal Bernston; She - Christine Nelson Comedy - “Alice’s Blue Gown” (Rose Campion) Characters: Patty - Sally Crabtree; Miss Prescott - Myrna Wallace; Alice - Ilene Bobby; Dizzy - Billie Bowman; Dodo - Mar- della Wedell; Lola - Shirley McGannon; Jane - Beverly Imboden; Celeste - Rosemary Davis. Retiring of Colors All PLAY FESTIVAL The eleventh annual one-act play festival was held Friday evening, March 22, at Edgeley. Participating were students from LaMoure, Edgeley, Oakes, and Ellendale. The local High presented a drama this year, “Confessional” by Percival Wilde. Members of the cast were Warren Merrick as Robert Baldwin, Christine Nelson as Martha Baldwin, Barton Slemmons as John Gresham Baldwin, Kathryn Lynde as Evie Baldwin, Royal Bernston as Marshall, and Rosemary Davis as the Maid. SPEECH FESTIVAL The Speech Festival, sponsored by the Dick- ey-LaMoure Activities Association, was held at Oakes Wednesday evening, March 8, in the High School auditorium. The following constituted the Ellendale contribution: Verse interpretation - “Plain Language from Truthful James” (Bret Harte) Donald Porter; Original Speech - “This new American” - Ger- ald Hill; The Limerick - Shirley McGannon; Verse Interpretation - “Lady Clare” by Alfred Tennyson - Delores Green. ASSEMBLY PROGRAM An Assembly program Thursday, March 28, provided the Junior and Senior High with some good laughs. The following short plays were presented: “Big Business” with the following cast - Mr. William Ufford, a very young attorney - Rob- ert Peterson; Miss Duboise, his secretary - Dorothy Fradet; Henry Parker - Gerald Nel- son. “Just A Love Nest” was given with this cast: Jens, a deaf janitor - Oswald Barsten; Mrs. Newbright, a bride - Nina Zinter; A Little Boy - Rodney Hermansen. Page 5 1946 Ellendale High School Annual - Coleman Museum 2017