Good Thunder High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (Good Thunder, MN)

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fume .Qwzkzl Jfclireezfvbo The first activity of the senior class was their annual magazine drive. The drive was very successful, and the money was used to finance the senior trip and other activities. October 27-because of the small number in the senior class a joint junior-senior class play was presented on this date. The proceeds were divided between the two classes. On December 11 the seniors attended the Governor's Youth Traffic Safety Conference at Mankato. On February 24 Wilton and Vivian Lentz represented our school at the State Traffic Conference. A Career Day was held for the seniors of neighboring schools in Mapleton on February Sth. Representatives from various institutions spoke to the seniors about their schools and their functions. In the early part of thc spring the seniors took off a half day to visit the mental hospital in St. Peter. They were all very impressed with the trip. April 3-The juniors and seniors visited the state Capitol, ob- serving both houses in session and taking a tour of the Capitol to acquaint themselves with the operations of our state government. May 8-The juniors and seniors had their banquet. This year it was held at Eibner's, at New Ulm. The senior class trip is one of the highlights of the senior year. This year seniors went on their class trip the weekend of May 21-24. May 29 closed the school life of the 1959 seniors. On that night. ocmmencement exercises were held in the school auditorium at S p.m. Mr. William Wetteirgren, of St. Peter, was the speaker.