Hastings High School - Challenger Yearbook (Hastings, IA)

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ass WII We the Sennor Class of 54 of Hastungs Hugh School, benng of sound mmd do declare the followrng to be our last wull and testament JACK COURTIER I wall my curly hanr to Horace my poor grades In hustory to Colette my bubble gum to Bonnue my enemues to Beverly my desk to l.eta my orneruness to Neta my laznness to Donald and my crgarettes to Gary CHESTER HALL I wall my abrlnty to do government to Leta my abelnty to behave to Donald my eatnng candy nn school to Bonnne my cigarette butts to Gary my desk to Beverly my Figure to Horace my grades to Neta and my gettsng along with the teachers to Colette CECIL CLARK I wall my gnrlfrrends to Horace my grades to Gary my seat In the back ofthe room to Donald my basketball abnlrty to Neta my penculs to Leta my abulrty to be good to Bonnie my books to Colette and my good looks to Beverly GEORGE NE PARKER I wull my trrendshup wuth Colette to Horace my good grades to Donald my abal rty to play basketball to Neta my long tungernalls to Leta my drrver s Incense to Bonnne my desk and books to Beverly and last but not least my abnlrty to attend school regularly to Gary NORMA GRANTEER I wnll my desk to Horace my druver s Incense to Leta my glasses to Neta my books to Gary my abulrty to play basketball to Colette my posltron as cheerleader to Donald my basketball sunt to Bonnue and last but not least to my slster Beverly I wrll my good grades so that she may take home a better report card LELA COLLINS l wall my abnluty to play basketball to Bonnne my poor bookkeepnng grades to Colette my desk to Neta my books and pencnls to Leta my herght to Gary my bug feet to Horace my leaky tountaln pen to Beverly and my brology workbook to Donald DARRELL TAYLOR I wall my scrap paper to Donald my abalrty to get to school to Gary my ABC already been chewedl gum to Neta my desk to Bonnne because at as In the back rowand she lukes to talk my books to Horace my pencnls to Leta all excess candy In my desk to Beverly and my appetite to Colette 9 C I . I . . - . . . I I . . X . . I I I I I I . I I I I I I - . I I ' I I . . . . . . I I I I , . I I - . - I . . I I I , ' . . . I . I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I , . , , I I I I I I

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Class Hnstory Twelve green but happy Freshmen sk1pped up the h1ll and enthusnastncally took our seats rn the H H S assembly for our f1rst year of h1gh school on Agusut 28 l95O They were Chester Hall Gerald Ham1lton, Roger Smnth Herb Hoover Jack Courtuer Phrllrp Benson, Cec1l Clark Joe Hoover Ronnne Curtns Darrell Taylor Darwun Schurr and Norma Granteer Ph1ll1p left us after the f1rsts1x weeks Our sublects for that year were Englush 9 algebra agrnculture and general scuence That year we sponsored a Valentune Party for the hrgh school students and teachers On September 3 l95l enght old class members and one new member Oeorgene Parker cllmbed the long h1ll wrth a bugger smnle than ever because we were Sophomores Our sublects were Englnsh l0 world hnstory commerclal law and geometry Our teachers were Mr Malony Mr Gnllen and Mrs Dav1s On September l l952 nxne students came happuly up the long hull to be members of the Junlor Class Ronnle had left to attend Strahan and Darlene Carson had lonned us On October 28 l952 we held our class play Patty Makes Thlngs Hum at the Hastungs Commumty Bunldang On January 23rd we rece1ved our class rlngs and showed them w1th much prnde Our teachers were Mr Malony Mr G1llen Mrs Davus and Mrs Kemp Our sublects Th1s year we honored the Senuors at a banquet g1ven at the Blackstone Hotel 1n Omaha Ap 117 1953 On August 31 l953 eught tudents came up the h1ll to be members of the Sen1or Class They were Darrell Taylor Chester Hall Norma Granteer Georgene Parker Lela Colluns Jack Courtuer Cec1l Clark and Joe Hoover Joe Hoover left us after the f1rsts1x weeks Our sublects were Amencan government Amencan lnterature typ1ng b1ology book keepung economncs and socnology Our teachers were Mr Malony Mr Glllen and Ms Davns On October l6 l953 we went to Omaha to have Sen1or plctures taken Baccalaureate servuces were held on May 9 l954 at the Hastrngs Methodust Church We recenved our duplomas at Commencement Exercnses on May ll l954 at the Hastungs Communuty Bunldung L xge 8 O I . . . . . . . , . Z I I I I I I I I I I . . . . . . I . I I . I ' I I . I I . : . I . I . I U : . , . , . . I I . . . . ll ' ll I ' I I I I I . . . . . : . , . , . , . . were: American histor En lish literature chemistr t in and eneral business. I I I I l I on ri , . I I . S . . . Z I I I I I I ' . : . I . . I . I . I - . I . : . , . , . ' . I I ' I I ' I I I fl -Q 2 cis 5 .Io . xl Q9 - .1 - Jv

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Class Prophecy Hastungs lowa September 20 1963 Dear Beverly How s the world been treatung you? Fune we hope We have lust gotten back from our recent vacatuon on whuch we vusuted many unterestung places and got to see many of our old schoolfruends the Senuors of 1994 At our furst stop we attended the stock car races un Chullucothe Mussouru After a very thrullung race we were very surprused when they announced the druver ot the wunnung car lNo l3l was Darrell Taylor He was then presented a trophy and also a kuss from whom we later learned was hus wufe the former Sharon Parker of Hastungs We also had the pleasure ot seeung Georgene Parker once more She had trued out for gurls basketball team and after taulung she became chaperone and fell un love wuth theur coach none other than Ronnue Curtus Although marrued, she us stull studyung the moon alone as Ronnue us busy wuth hus practuce sessuons whuch us necessary to make a wunnung team Our uourney then took us to Wyomung Just before we got to Cheyenne we saw a truck pulled oft to the sude ofthe road and as we approached we thought that the druver looked tamuluar We stopped to lend a helpung hand and found the druver to be none other than Cecul Clark He unformed us he was happuly marrued to a gurl whom he had met at the Wuld West Rodeo sux years ago We vusuted Lela Colluns next who us owner ofa 500 acre Dude Ranch near Bullungs Montana She has been so busy takung care of her TOO horses and pleasung her guests that she has had no tume tor romance Our next destunatuon was Texas We had the raduo goung and heard the announcer say the next song would be sung by Chester Hall Kung of The Hullbully sungers We decuded to look hum up when we got to Del Ruo He was greatly surprused to see us and later un formed us he was also a song wruter hus latest hut beung, Too Young To Sluce The Catsup a sequel to Too Old To Cut The Mustard As we were druvung through the streets of New York on our way to the aurport, the sugn Courtuer Electruc , caught our eye We wondered uf thus could be our old schoolmate We stopped and went un and sure enough the owner was Jack Courtuer He told us he was marrued to Mcurulyn and had a famuly of tour luttle red haured boys As we boarded the plane for Hawauu whom should we fund as stewardess but Norma Granteer workung for the T W A She unformed us that she was to be marrued to Dan Hall soon and they are to make theur home un Colorado Sprungs Colorado Thus us a sketch of our recent vacatuon whuch we enloyed very much We re stull at Hastungs so uf you re ever back be sure to look us up Your old classmates Neta and Leta Harold 10 1 I I I . . - . , . . . . . . . . . ,- , . I I ' I ' u . . . . . , . . G . I . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . I I . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 . . . . , . . . . . H . I uu uu I' I . . H . . lu . . , . . . . . . . . . I . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . , . . . , , . 1