Fairmont Public School - Tiger Yearbook (Fairmont, NE)

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When we started school September 1 I9k5p met our first classmates: Glen Lefler, Ronnie Buhl, David Tomlinson, Billy Spitz, Vern Newman, Dick Quick, Jerry Mason, Carol Ackerman, Nadine Ackerman, Donald Windlan, Kenneth Swartz, Robert Burns, Sandra Schepers, Gwen Garrett, Judy Fleharty, Edward Moyle, Doris Cantrell, Janyce Gangstad, and Carol Nebbe. During the year Jessie Perkins, Max and Maxine Beavers and Mary Long Joined the class making a total of 23 pupils. Our first grade year began with 5 new members, Lynn Atwood, Donald Brenner, Kenneth and Margie Zimmerman and DJel Ann Gallup. We lost Ronnie Buhl, Billy Spitz, Carol Nebbe, and Jessie Perkins. Miss Malsbury was our teacher, with 2k in the class. Gale Stollar, Darlene Lott, Roger Patton and Beverly Schultz Joined us in the second grade. We had 26 pupils with Miss Malsbury as our teacher. Miss Hurst was our teacher in the third grade. Roger Patton and Beverly Schultz left our class but Larry Gish and Lenora Taylor entered. Dennis Anderson came at the end of the year, and Larry Gish left. At the beginning of the fourth grade 6 pupils left us: Jerry Mason, Darlene Lott, DJel Ann Gallup, Dick Quick, Eddie Moyle and Vern Newman. Beverly Miller and Violet Carley joined our class. Miss Hurst taught us again. In the 5th grade Miss Naraa was our teacher with Miss Epperson teaching us English and Penmanship. Violet Carly and Lenora Taylor left us that year. Arlen Schneider and Gaylord Eifert came in from the country. Dee Richardson, Jim Pease and Leta Sanman also Joined us. The 6th grade year started with 22 students. We lost Leta Sanman and Dee Richardson and gained Phyllis Adams and Kathy Kelch. Darlene Lott, Dee Richarsdon and Larry Gish rejoined us in the 7th grade. Dale James, Roy Fry, Betty Burwell, and Barbara Olson also joined the class. We lost Dale James and Gwen Garrett during the year. Miss Brown was our teacher. At the beginning of our last year in grade school, Ray Ledbetter, Jean Stuckey, Elizabeth Rathburn, Janice Hulse and Lenora Taylor came to our class. Ray Ledbetter and Arlen Schneider left us during the year and Allan Innman Joined us. We had 30 students in our class at the end of the year. Mrs. Edith Bixby was our teacher. Thirty bright students entered the halls of Fairmont High in our Freshman year. Mr. Aleck was our sponsor. Mary Long left during the year. Bernard Most, Louis Becker and Karen Roby Joined us for our green Freshman year. Our sophomore year we lost Barbara Olson, Bernard Most and Dee Richardson. Our sponsor was Richard Maschka. Three sophomore girls were cheerleaders this year. Seven boys lettered in football ana four in basketball. Gale Stollar received All Conference Trailways Honorable Mention in football. Our sponsors in our Junior year were Mr. Farrar and Mrs. Cellar. Jerry 3achmann entered our class that year. We produced our class play ’’’Out of the Frying Pan”, received our class rings, and prepared the Junior-Senior Banquet, ”Stork Club” and Prom. Gale Stollar received honorable mention at the All-State Eight-Man Football Team. Gale Stollar was also placed on the All-Conference First Team and Jim Pease on the All-Conference Second Team. Our basketball team won the Class C District Tournament and received Second in the Trailways Conference. We had many memories of our Senior year: class pictures were taken, the annual was prepared, and the senior play was produced. The most important was Baccalaureate and Commencement. Our class had 12 boys and 13 girls. Our class sponsors were Mr. Moore and Mrs. Rasmussen. Eleven members have been with the class through all the years: Kenneth Swartz, Glen Lefler, Carol Ackerman, Nadine Ackerman, Judy Fleharty, Bob Burns, Doris Cantrell, Sandra Schepers, Janyce Gangstad. Max and Maxine Beavers came during the last semester of the kindergarten year. SPONSORED BY MUMBY S Fairmont, Nebraska