Hastings High School - Challenger Yearbook (Hastings, IA)

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FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS Presxdent M1liredBen1ncosa Secretary Joyce Shapcott Treasurer Carolyn Ord Slurley Johnson Darrell Hall Carolyn Ord Betty Fern Dunbar Betty Weak Mxlfred Benmcosa Jo Anne Waterworth Wanda O Dell Joyce Shapcott B111 Haroff Shxrley Johnson Darrell Hall B111 Haroff Carolyn Ord Betty Fern Dunbar Mzlfred Benlncosa Jo Anne Waterworth Wanda O Dell Joyce Shapcott Shxrley Johns on Darrell Hall Carolyn Ord Betty Fern Dunbar Betty W eak Bemncosa Jo Anne Waterworth Wanda O Dell Joyce Shapcott B111 Haroff NICKNAMES PET SAYINGS Chunklet Stoker Bridget Buttons Duke Squeak Benny Swede Dmgger Joy W1ld B111 Hxccup Jumpxng Jee Osuph Oh Yes Gee Wluz. Don t be S1lly Oh You Darn xt You Don t Say Drop Dead Geemmy Chrlstmas The Dev1lW1th You Bou CHARACT ERISTICS Glsglv Playing Baseball btudylng Algebra Ornery Dreamlng of boys Short and Rambunctxous Teaslng G1rls Cute Mxschlevous Wrxtxng letters to boys FAVORITE SONGS Deck of Cards Buttons and Bows A L.1ttle Bxrd Told Me Galaway Bay Faraway Places Twelfth Street Rag Tell Me a Story Cru1s1ng Down the Faraway Places Faraway Places River Z0 . . , .Q f'f ..fI .f'f ' - - . .. .. . .. ' I 2 H .... ...... i . t , - .... ........... . ' ' ' H t U ..... Z . . . , . . . . . . , BettyWeak ......... .. ..... ...... . ' , . . , .. .

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FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY Cn the day of September 3 1948 the green l1ttle Freshles trudged wearmly up the schoolhouse h11l to begm the1r fxrst year of hxgh school They were Sh1rley Johnson Carolyn Qrd Bxllxe Haroff Joyce Shapcott Betty Fern Dunbar Darrell Hall Mxlfred Bemcosa Betty Weak and B1ll1e Noble B1111e Noble left us the second day of school Durxng the second semester Jo Anne Natervtorth jomed uf. A few weeks later we had Freshman 1n1t1at1on The Freshmen came ln couples taken from the funny papers Mr Lucas Our subjects were Engllsh General Busmess General Sclence and Algebra All of the g1rls took speech but the boys were scared to lvlarch 17 L8 the Freshman gxrls went to Tarklo lxhssourx along w1th the other gxrls 1n speech They partlcxpated ln the annual Inter St ite speech Festxval CJ I , , . . ' 1 ' , S' , ' ' . ! -' l I I , , , . Y , Q ' Qfur teachers this year were: Mrs. Thorson, Mr. Gillen and - ' 5 - S ' A ' . Y

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FRESHMAN POEMS lvlxlfred Benrncosa Mxlfred s tall wxth black wavy haxr The gxrls chase hlm but he doesn t care He s also Presxdent of our class And hxs eyes are on a blonde Freshman lass Shlrley Johnson Shlrley 11ves at the top of the h1ll When Sterhng s around she can t s1t stxll To be wxth hxm brlngs her joy And so she wants any other boy Bxlhe Haroff B1ll1e IS a boy so sweet That every glrl would love to meet Untxl the teacher turns hls head Joyce Shapcott Joyce would like to be a cowgxrl someday And l1ve on a bxg ranch far away But she s only a Freshrnan a sweet lxttle lass And the boys all agree that she s the cutest of the class Carolyn Ord Carolyn s a cute little glrl with freckles on her nose Even wlth her freckles she s got a lot of beaus In her studxes she s as smart as a whlp And ln basketball she s a drxp Betty Fern Dunbar Betty Fern s the tall blonde of our class And Mxlfred thmks she s quxte the lass In basketball she s quxte a guard She gets her man and h1ts hlm hard Zl . , . . D I . . , , . I . . . , . , , . . , . . . . . , . I He is so meek, it is said, 1 . . ' , . I I I I - 1 I I . , . I l . , . I I . . , . 1 , . ' 1