Forest Lake High School - Forester Yearbook (Forest Lake, MN)

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• LEO MATHESON A lot of fun sometimes comes in little packages This de- scribes Leo, who is seventeen and 5' 5 with brown hair and blue eyes, who plans to larm after graduation. Remember when Jerry Johnson, alumnus, was outsmarted by Leo when he tried to use him as a dummy in one of his ventrilo- quist acts? • NEIL JOHN MATTSON 'Digger'' divides his inter- est into two main channels, which include sciences, domi- nated by radio building and science courses. His other in- terest is music, which explains his favorite pastime, listening to records and his active in- terest in band and German Band. A future Gustavus Adolphus student, Neil says. “King Solomon's Mines' , and chicken and rice can’t he beat. • MARY JOAN McGRATH This amiable Girls' State rep- resentative has made herself well-known in school since she first transferred here in her freshman year from St. Jo- seph’s Academy. Mary Jo, a homecoming queen attendant and peppy cheerleader, likes English and spends a good share of her time talking and trying to keep out of trouble. • • JOYCE MILES Blonde, blue eyed Joyce is well-known around school as she was a Homecom- ing queen attendant and also participates in many other ac- tivities. Among these are tumbling and pep club, and she also had a major part in the senior class play People that always complain, beware, because this is Joyce s pet peeve. • JAMES MOODY Jim who loves to tinker witn an old jalopy declares Ex- cuse My Dust was his fa- vorite movie. In his car, this is his favorite expression, too. Sleeping being his favorite pastime explains why he never gets into mischief in Scandia where he hails from. (Ahem!) • HELEN JANE NICHOLAS Helen transferred here in her junior year and helped ii the direction of the senior class play. Her other school activities include band and choir. Helen, who lives on a farm near Hugo, says that rid- ing horseback is her favorite pastime, while collecting stat- ues of horses is her favorite hobby. • ANN NYGREN When asked her future plans, Ann replied that she was planning on being a housewife Although she was probably scared to death, she really enjoyed the movie, “The Thing’ and will long remem- ber it as she will also remem- ber any heart touching story about animals. A choir mem- ber at school, she spends some of her after school hours working at Russell's Dairy. • MURIEL NYGREN Muriel who likes to raise flowers, embroider, and bake cherry pies, asserts that home ec is her favorite subject and plans to further these interests by attending the home eco- nomic school at the University of Minnesota. Her talents in art are always in demand for decorating committees, bulletin board displays, and she usu- ally captures first prize in most poster contests. 29

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• RAYMOND KRECK Alter seeing him as Grandpa in the class play, when Ray finishes his navy career we know he will some day become a distinguished looking grand- father. People who argue are his pet peeves probably be- cause they upset him so he can't enjoy his favorite food, pie. It's No Sin is his top song and his philosophy of life is to have a lot of fun while you are young. • DEAN KUNSHIER Small and dark, Dean smiles as he gives his height as 5 2 and a wicked gleam comes into his eye when he declares driving around in a car is his favorite pastime. Shop is his best liked subject, and the fu- ture will find him building houses. • MARVEL JEAN LARSON “Lars ', a 5 5 blue-eyed blonde from Scandia will long be remembered as the home- coming queen finalist with the black eye. If she isn't reading or sleeping you will probably find her eating Coney Islands with loads of raw onions. Fashion wise, this snappy look- ing hall monitor looks as if she just stepped out of Ma- demoiselle. • THOMAS LICHTSCHEIDL This fellow with the cheer- ful grin probably has devel- oped his keen interest for dramatic movies from watch- ing television shows, but out- side of that he is strictly an outdoor man who likes hunt- ing, skiing, skating, and fish- ing After high school. Tom plans to be a mechanic. • MARILYN JEAN LONG School would be very quiet if Marilyn, always full ot life, should suddenly leave to go riding horseback which is her favorite hobby. Also, the library would lose one of its habitues, as reading is her fa- vorite pastime. Marilyn sings in choir and at present is tak- ing voice lessons at MacPhai! School of Music. • DENNIS LUTZ Talk about model airplanes and you'll find a willing listen- er in Dennis. Probably they are laying a groundwork lor mechanics, his future vocation. With skiing his favorite pas- time, Dennis' favorite class is shop. When he goes to a movie, he'd rather see army- type pictures than any other. • VIRGINIA MADISON Transferring to Forest Lake in her senior year, Chee Chee, ' as she is often call- ed, likes to play the piano in her spare time. Her ap- preciation of music explains why she is a member ol choir and why she chose as her fa- vorite show ’ American in Par- is '. In the future she would like to attend the Minneapo- lis School of Art and later go into the field of commercial art. • • EILEEN MATHESON Yea, Team' Watching a fast moving basketball or hockey game just can't be topped in Eileen's book She is the only girl in the senior class that has been in both band and choir three years. A capable student in all her classes, she declares that American history was her favorite. This attrac- tive girl with the pretty, long hair and sweet disposition plans to go on to Bible col lege. 28

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• DANFORD OLSON A former junior class pres- ident, Danny says Math and Mr. Manley are tops in his school life Danny served as a home room captain in the magazine drive and plans to go to the University of Min- nesota after graduation. This Coon Laker always adds a note of humor to any class • MURIEL PETERSON Dark brown hair, mischiev- ous brown eyes. typi- fy Muriel as she serves us from behind the counter of the Russell's Dairy Bar She en- joyed being a junior but is having just as much fun being a senior. With home econom- ics and Mrs. Houle as her fa- vorites in the school world, outside of school you will find her either sewing, roller skat- ing, or eating French fries. • AUDREY JOAN SIMMONS “I'm sure you will like this book ' Audrey will add with a smile after each book she checks out in her future career as a librarian. She enjoys seeing books she has read made into movies and enjoys embroidery but ask her to do dishes and she will say “Oh, no. • DELORES ELIZABETH SMITH Delores, student director oi the senior class play shows a keen interest in dramatics. Last year she excelled in her hu- morous selection in declam by winning first place in the school contest Her favorite subject, bookkeeping, explains her am- bition to attend business col- lege. • DONALD RIECK This former sophomore pres- ident, who played the roman- tic Tony in the senior class play, loves to hunt and fish, and says Jerry Lewis is good tor a laugh any time Don comes from Stacy and claims ice cream as his favorite food and shop as his favorite class. • RITA MAE SCHMIDT Quiet and dependable, Rita is in her element when she is working in the library, because one of her first loves is books. Rita, who acted as one of the twelve room captains in FOR- ESTER subscription sales, plans to go to Washington State Teachers college after graduation. • VIVIAN FREY This goodnatured Scandia-ite says cooking is her favorite hobby, and the seniors know her potato salad is tops, hav- ing served it at their class parties A future typist, Vivi- an, likes to read and write letters, has been active in 4-H and at the present time is president of her local club. • RICHARD SPRY “Dick's hobby is making ra dios. so that is probably why physics is the subject in which he excels. He is an honor student in his other classes also. He was a trans- fer student in his junior year from Mankato and alter col- lege he plans to enter the business world. 30