Fergus Falls High School - Otter Tales Yearbook (Fergus Falls, MN)

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Class Prophecy The 1978 edntron of Whos Who ln Amenca sums to mclude as nearly as possxble brlef hfe sketches of the most notable llvm Clfl Lens ln all parts of the countrs A brle sum marv IS presented Luella Tssdal and Issdell Llllemoen are secretary stenographers to the C l 1 n to n Schroeder Allan Hanson Law F1rm Robert Newman flnds employment pamt 1ng burlesque posters Nfarcella Landburg as llbrarlan fmds as tronomy books for Dale Rude who studles the stars Leonard Wlllard knocked out joe Louls jr Georgia Van Dyk IS a hlstory professor at Columbia Unlverslty of which Duane Hel geson IS Emstem the second DuWayne Chnstlansen makes 875000 a year as a wmdow washer Emmett Hexberg doctor of broken hearts at Wrxght Hospltal gets hrs patlents from Kathryn Ianey a fortune teller Hrs nurse 'slaxme Guenther treats Ed Kuehnel a reg ular patient Other nurses are Lorrame Aas Dolores Bjorgo Lorrame Anderson and lone Edlund Don Llndqulst 15 the fasorlte movie star of thousands Luella Albers rs a bookkeeper to Eugene Rosenberg who produces the Rosenberg Follles Honey Larson stars as a French singer and trapeze artist kay Glende I5 stylmg Adnan gowns Nlarvm Bloomqulst rs a motorcycle cop Vll'gl!'ll'l Frees 15 marrled and mothermg her twenty one llttle Foxes Donna Bllgg teaches home economics to Bob Hotchkiss and grandson Bllly Borowskl a tramp poet The All rlght Albrecht Night Club run bv cllffflld Albrecht emplovs Vlargery ohnson as soloist of George Gar s NVomen s Garders Orchestra Carroll Anderson and Donald Nelson prlnters ale busy mlmeographlng Vernon lxlldes cartoons LaVonne Anderson acts as joker for that card Gunderson whlle Nfarlon Baker fries doughnuts m VV1lls lard hvdrogenated bs XV1llard Anderson Harold Baldwm has devlsed a calendar with all the months june Bubs ohnson sells most of hrs lnsurance to hnnself and C man Art Barke who solsed the case of Phoebe Tomhaves mlbblng en cvclopedla solume jack to Roberts kenneth Berg IS draftlng lcebergs for Stocks lcehouse Russell saws the ICQ whlle Buth sprxnkles xt with sawdust L01 ralne Berg and Delores Vlg n are runnmg a halrdressmg academy 1n French Two of the regular customers are Charles sVessberg and Lester Thres Vlvlan Nelson IS lectunng on mamc de presslves to LaVeme Boese Bexerly Clas pool and sV1llard Wentzel Lloyd Dlmkes campargn for the leglslature IS bemg fmanced by magnates Orvllle NISVIS and 'siayo Harthun Darwm Rmgqulst prmts the posters Blll Foss 15 now a teacher at Arthur 'slur rass Dancmg School teaching Paul Olson square dancmg Elaine Bergerud teaches the new requlred senlor hugh subject Fllrtmg Illene Perkms the roll taker Ends perfect attendance Bes Delst rs conducting a new home econ omlcs course for young mamed women Those attendmg are the former Norma Houg Eunice Hellxckson and Nlanan Domxmck A local wrlter Rxchard Burau has written a bxography of Wrllard Loberg a commxs sxoned Arms offncer The book IS dedlcated to VV1lma Clausen who carefully edlted lt lxelth Cole runs the Foshome Floral Com pans with thc lsslstance of Cllff lsscm who has blologlcal lntcrcsts Thur xble salesman IS leo Nlarts Dons Clement Ellen Elllott and Delores Xlarhol are alfllllt' stcwardesses at Emal Nhckelson Fneld Dorothy Ecker sells tlckets to the cacklxng woman sldeshow featurmg Lols Enderson Also mcluded 1n the show 15 a spllts act bs Irene Perkms and Vemon Vldger as the hu man skyscraper Charles Xollbrecht IS the professxonal whrstler Frances Estvold the owner of the Transfer Bus Lme between Fergus Falls and Wahpe ton has as regular passengers Charmayne Thompson Betty Steussv and Helen Lee joan Forma Ellen Frlednch and Fayette 'sleyers shovel snow ln front of the Lewis Strass Bakerv Charlotte lxalvlk and IaVerne Stock re touch and prmt photos of that glamor bos Roger Muths Elden Isersen teaches Romance lll Ten Easy Lessons to Paul Hansel Nlarlyn Knoll and Rosemary Salness Holly Grmager a federal game warden fmed Phylhs brage and Claryce Hoff for trappxng wolves ftwo leggedj Loren Opsahl and Orrln Paulson are regu lar callers at Ceraldme Halvorsons Old Nlalds Home Donna Stem the receptxomst xs kept qulte busy Bob Olson the local obstetrlclan and mor tlclan wxth the help of hrs nurses Nola San dahl and Cora Mae Zenner will care for you from begmmng to end oanne Hanson jewel Torgerson and Anne Tysver are teaching agnculture to the Future Farmers of Amerxci Olaf Ugstad lb taking a refresher course Georgeen Srems and Rrchard Smlth auc tloneers at Elwabeth Holstroms lmgerle Store llterally terrlfy us with their booming soxces Shlrlev Synstellen and Gerald Undeldahl are the smglng duet vshose theme song Prg of Xly Heart IS written by Kenneth 'slohs Sallv Hanson xs teachmg Chalmer Kellec the art of wmkmg the class he mrssed lu hrs senlor year He IS bemg encouraged bv ltuthe Rogstad At the present time Phsllls Haskell IS the fnst woman mavor of Fergus Falls Her worthy asslstant xs Futa Nfonson and Helen Pederson acts as clerk of court Gall lversen drxses the taxx cab whose passengers are paid bs Nlarg Salmonson Beserly ennen rs consldermg lolnmg thrs partnershlp XTHVIS jensen Bubs johnson and Bemlcc Laugseth pollsh shoes and resole them Nlm erva Thompson and lJE'l0l'lS Tollefson sell them second hand to the Francxs Schmxdt Tru fmt Shoe Store Laveme Schmxdt acts as Wesley 'vhllers personal servant She and Dorothy Stem speclallze ln putting pm curls m hls halr Nlarjone Sund and Shules Tenney dnve grasel trucks for Lhnstme Renolds local plckup sersxcc 'shlton Molter hamesses horses for joan Wefald s slelgh riders janet Wllson sees that the cnpples receive good care Donna Peterson dlserts the patlents atten txon whxle Bev Sawyer gentlv pncks then fmgers for lose tests 'slost of the tests arc posltlve and are referred to Arlene F lck who solves their problems Klarcella 'sfessenger the fat lady ns thexr most recent patxent Thus lmposmg lust of famous Amencans wlll no doubt add to then fame and fortune as the years go by .. , . . ,. , s . , , - . . 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As fime goes b As we settle back in our arm chairs and dig out the magnificent scrapbook of our class, the class of '48, we wonder and chuckle over our achievements, downfalls, and tribu- lations. In the year 1930 the generous stork brought us blessed little angels and laid us in pink and blue blanketed cribs There we lay con tented while our mothers gushed and cooed over us Our first teeth were sprung and our fat woobly legs soon discovered the art of crawling and walkin' Our brains receive more folds and we be came bright enough for an education Phyllis Haskell Emmett Heiberg Bob Olson Cora 'vfae Zenner and Arthur Barke attended Claire Ann Shover Nursery School and learn ed how to break crayons and stuff them in their little mouths ln 1936 we attended first grade That was the vear the teacher sent Virginia Frees home because she was so small Bubs johnson made a visit each mommg to 'vlarg Salmonsons home and protected her on the way to school ln fourth grade part of the Lincoln School population was moved to the NicKmley School The Blue Bird girls and Cubs assem bled and earned higher ranks and awards Every Tuesdav aftemoon we gathered at our churches for Tuesdav school and met nevy friends From second until sixth grades the W PA employ ed a tap dancing and music teacher to teach us hovv to wiggle our toes and moyz our fingers As the girls cune to sixth grade they be came morc domc strc 'ind joined the Whistle While VVe Work sewing club Gerry Halvor son still enoyed the more playful life and chased an practically killed the Adams school girls Willard Anderson Don Nelson and Leo Nlarty played tag or cowboy with Bev Sawyer Marg Salmonson and Phvl Has kell Bobby Olson found great joy in chasing his dog after Kay Glende In 1942 we graduated from grade school ind entered junior High janct XVilson wrote lbout Freddv Fro s loumeys for the school paper ln the fo lowing March the great blizzard formed and stalled manv at thc Moorhead game ln the following year slam books floated write the meanest slam about another fellovy The girls glorled in wearing cardigan sweat ers backwards and their breaths were taken awav bv Bill Fosss bright yellow sweater The American Legion Awards were given to the outstanding hov and girl Bob Olson and Phyllis Haskell This was the year Eunice Hellickson acted as Bob Olsons wife in the one act play VVhy Hubert' Dalton Elizabeth and other mral students entered the Freshman Class with us That year Bill Foss started out as our athletic hero on the football and basketball team Evervonc sang Niairzy Doats as we pranced around in yeans and long shirts which were so dignl fied and daintv'99 ' Eunice Hellickson and Sally Hanson created a not in acting out Nfrs Xfurphy s Lhowder Ah' Hes' And then in our sophomore year we entered senior high Nlary Bloomquist gained many a gu'ls heart speeding around with lns motorcycle That was the year the seventeen girls got together and formed the Calling All Girls Club In spring we present ed our talent convocation The gals swooned and nearlv fell on their pans when jack Rob erts san Dear Xfom and Bubs johnson Shoo Fv Pie Y As another vear passed we started the year ont with a bang modeling stocking caps the gayer and longer the better' We won the Homecoming convocation skit award and felt pretty proud ln November we became super salesmen and sold more tickets for A Date VV1th judy than ever before Pot luck sup pers were all the go and we enloyed a can teen in the boys gym after Ventilating it' Bev Sawyer and Clint Schroeder won the best junior Thesplan awards Bud Berg and Ruth Stock together with Bob Olson and Elaine Bergerud were the ever steady couples To make the year complete we had the unror Senior banquet party and rom The halls were decorated In blue an white and re sembled a ship After this rand event many of us went to parties at t e lakes Seniors' Wow' Now we were the big wheels of the school King Bill Foss and Queen Phyl Haskell reigned over us on rainy Homecoming Day The day closed with the football game and Elks dance Bill Foss and lhalmer Kellec were our basketball stars Bill Bob Hotchkiss and Bob Olson our football heroes and Squirt Willard and Bob Hotchkiss our fighting champs The Canteen was once again started and proved a success I' he Boys Quartet Bob Olson Nfary Bloom qinst Edward Kuehnel and Dale Rude ac companred by Emmett Heiberg won first prize at the Parkers Prairie amateur contest singing 'yfv Loney Island Baby We couldnt forget the change of styles Gibson Girl blouses tics long balenna skuts and black hose were the striking clothes modeled by the gals much to the boys disgust Love was not orgottcn' N nrgmia Frees surpnsed ey erv one by displaying a beautiful engagement ring Somc of the boys swore off womtn but soon broke tht yows Outstanding personalities in thc class proy ed to be our award winners Bausch Lomb kyyard Duane Helgeson D -K R Phyllis Haskell V FW winners Llinton Schroeder and Arlene Fick We were also proud of our Representative Seniors Bob Olson Rita Xfonson Emmett Heiberg and Phyllis Has e Each spring the basketball toumaments and music festivals were the peak of our freedom and fun' Generally by 400 ANI ey ery one was ready for the mattress is Time Goes By was the neys school song picked by the Student Council The seniors were entertained by the yuniors with a splendid and exquisite banquet and prom Graduation' How we yyaited for that' We departed from Washington High some yoy ous but manv with tears in our eyes ' P - 1 ....Q' D -7. . 4 I I A P fo 4 - 1 t ug allover the place. 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