Fairmont Public School - Tiger Yearbook (Fairmont, NE)

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WE enjoyed many school dances and parties. The class went to Hastings to have their graduation pictures taken by Mr. Eabexmann. The annual Sneak Jay was spent in Lincoln. The class picnic was held in Omaha. THE class play, Don’t Darken My Door, a comedy in three acts, was given February 1. There was a cast of eight characters. With some ot the returns from the play, a studio couch was presented to the school as a gift from the class. 'TELL, HERE V.E ARL i ! ! Back row--Ross Grone, Lola Mae doyes, George Thompson, Mary Lou Huelle, Jack Jacobsen, Della Keil. Front row-Ida Mae Huelle, Leone Baker, Joan Ellis, James Dawson, Mary Frances Tous, Bonnie Novak, Mrs. Watkins

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• 9 - THE class officers were: President....................... .James Dawson Vice-President...................yr.ry f. Tous Secretary-Treasurer...............Leo.ie Baker Sponsor..........................Mrs. Watkins WILLIAM Romans left at the end of the year and moved to Eastings. At the end of the first semester of his Senior year there, he joined the navy. Lowell Garrett started his Junior year here out soon moved to California. Ida Mae Huelle and ..ary Lou Huelle came at the beginning of this year. IT wa3 during this year that we enjoved the privileges of our first school dances. Miss Stowe was the sponsor of this group. Our class picnic in cele- bration of the last day of school was held at Harring- ton's £ake. The Sophomore Class attended as our guests. OUR Junior Class Play, given in order to raise funds for the Junior-Senior Banquet was Aunt Tillie Goes To Town, a three-act comedy starring a cast of eleven characters. AH, at last, we are the privileged Seniors].'! '.That a life. The roll of the graduating class is as follows: Leone Baker Lola Boyes James Dawson Joan Ellis Ross Grone Ida Mae Huelle Mary Mary Lou Huelle Jack Jacobsen Della Keil Bonnie Novak William E. Romans George Thompson s Tous WE elected the following class officers: President.......... Vice-President..... Secretary-Treasurer Sponsor............ George Thompson .Ida Mae Huelle .....Joan Ellis ...Mrs. Watkins

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11 CLASS WILL WE, THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1940, of the Fairmont High School, Fairmont, Nebraska, being of a sound and normal mind, present our last will and testament, in manner and form a3 follows: FIRST: LEONE EAKER, pushing her specs up on her nose, leaves her pep to John Fishel; her ability to flirt and stay single to Dorothy Jensen; her giggles to Dale Hall, as she thinks the assembly wouldn't be the same without them; her B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L legs to Donna Shelley. SECOND: LOLA EOYES, willingly leaves her ability to stay thin to Lillian Jacobsen; her blond hair to Eill Ely; her blue eyes to Bonnie Frazier. THIRD: JAMES DAWSON, holding the -lawyer's secretary's hand, leaves his good deportment to Donald Langdon; his physics notebook to anyone in the Junior class who will need it (Ma Philson better take it as he has fallen heir to Jim's love for the subject men- tioned); his desire to visit cemeteries to Raymond Jackson. FOURTH: JOAN ELLIS, with best regards to her heirs, leaves her good looks to »ilma Priefert; her many boy friends to Elizabeth Abbott; her long hair to Ardith Faye Patton. FIFTH: ROSS GRONE, willingly leaves his place in school to all Junior, Sophomore, and Freshie girls; his motor scooter to Harold Hall; his ability to play the drums to Virginia Eroman. SIXTH: IDA MAE HUELL2, with her hand upon a stack of dictionaries and her feet upon a footstool, leaves her ability to talk herself into everything and out of nothing to Gayle Galusha; her twice a week letters to Dorothy McAvoy; her unruly hair to Laverne Bures. (continued on next page)