Homedale High School - Trojan Yearbook (Homedale, ID)

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SENIIIR MASS HISHIRY Eleven of the 1954 graduating Seniors started Ehe first grade together. The teachers were Mrs. Van Slyke and Mrs. Mitchell. The students were Frances Kushlan. Nancy Carpenter Weaver, Eleanor Lemrick, Shirley Rowen, Thomas Yost, Julian Landa, Frank Starman, Dorothy U1-ia,Sylvia Herman. Clyde Hill, and Gay Babbitt. Henry Leavitt joined us from Mesquit, Nevada. in the second grade. Gay Babbitt left to attend school in Nampa, Ruth Burton from Marsing. and Jean Porter, from Osborne, Kansas came in the fourth year. LeRoy Albasini from Denver, Colorado Charles Tucker from Eloy, Arizona, joined us the fifth year. and Bonnie Parke r came from Wilder, Shirley Tibbett from Roswell and Fred Mackey from Twin Falls, in the sixth grade. During the seventh year Margaret Watterson from Vale, Florence John- son from Caldwell, and Weneda Rowland from Carlton, Oregon, joined ranks with us. Bonita Powell from Tiller, Oregon, and Ray Knight from Kuna, came to join us as we graduated from grade school. At long last, Freshmen! ! The highlight of the year for these greenie s was initiation, when they had to dress as Little Abner and Daisy Mae . After Kangaroo Court all was forgiven when the Sophomores gave them a swell party. LeRoy Albasini from Scranton, N. Dakota, Evie Olsen and Peggy Morrison from Central Cove were just in time for the punishment. When the class returned a year later as Sophomores, they found themselves with a new student, Donna Ethington from Chandler, Arizona, and two swell advisors. Mr. Aki Nishimura and Mr. James Bostwick. Sixteen students were chosen by the Junior class for the prom and later M. Watterson and T. Yost were picked bv the Seniors to lead Baccalauriate. As Juniors we started the year off with two new lassess, Barbara Miller from Gridley, California and Gay Babbitt who joined us from Nampa. On November 13 81 14 the Junior class showed their acting ability when they produced a under the capable direction of Mr. Ronald Finn. The biggest comedy play Us Girls event of the year was the prom Stairway to the Stars which proved a great success. Shirley Tibbett was chosen Homecoming Queen, Margaret Watterson represented bowl, and Shirley Rowen was our attendent to Marsing. Evie were selected to attend Girls' State at Moscow while Julian were chosen to represent Homedale at Boys' State in Boise Homedale at the Lettuce- Olsen and Ruth Burton Landa and Frank Starman Ruth Burton was made Annual Editor and Evie Olsen was chosen for the Paper Editor. Evie Olsen also won the Babe Ruth Award. In May the Juniors finally waved goodbye to the beloved Seniors and looked forward to next year when they could take their place. The classmates met again in the fall of 1954 to spend their last year together under the guidence of Mr. Tucker and Mr. Zollinger. Three masculine members, David Sharratt from Parma, Fred Breshears from Ancorage, Alaskag and Wayne McDannald from White Salmon, Washington joined to share the memories of the class. Jean Porter was elected first-semester Student Body President and Nancy Carpenter Weaver was elected president for the second semester. On October 4th, Nancy Carpenter became Mrs. Nancy Weaver and later represented Homedale at the Lettucebowl. In December a delightful Christmas Dance decorated to the theme Winter Wonderland was given by the class. Evie Olsen and Ruth Burton won superior awards at the Emmett and Ontario speech clinic and festival. The two big events looked forward to during the year were the class play Here She Comes and The Party at the Bar M Dude Ranch. Then at last came May 18 when they could at last leave the dear old halls of H' H' S' Nancy Weaver ll a f Z- ku '27, -'ith A Q ,- as ,f .. ' 'KY' , S .t ff: 1

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Frank Starman H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Basketball 2-3-4 Football 2-3-4 H-Club 2-3-4 Student Council 3 Baseball 2 Boys State 3 Charles Tucker H.H.S. I-2-3-4 F.F.A. 2-3 Class V. Pres. 4 Class Sgt. Arms 2 Margaret Watterson H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Pep Club I-2-3 Student Council 2-3-4 Class Treas. 2 Paper Staff 4 Attendant to Lettuce Homecoming Att. I F . H. A . I Thomas Yost H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Basketball I-2-3-4 Baseball I-2-3-4 Football I-2-3-4 Us Girls 3 Class Pres. 4 H-Club 2-3-4 Office Boy 4 F.F.A. 2 Chorus I-2-3-4 Bowl 3 Shirley Tibbett H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Pep Club I-2-3 Paper Staff 4 Here She Comes 4 Chorus I Twirlers I-2 Homecoming Queen 3 Dorothx Uria H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Chorus 4 Girls League I Nancy Carpenter Weaver H.H.S. I-2-3-4 Pep Club I-3 G.l..C. 3-4 Class Sgt. Arms 4 Us Girls 3 Student Council I-2-4 Att. to Lettuce Bowl 4 Class Pres. 3 Class Sec. 1-3 Vice Pres. Chorus 3 'Here She Comes 4 Chorus 3-4

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N K.- dx JIW' lvtfgzg f ,R-Q, 1 Ji S lASl Wlll A IIHSIAMI I We, the Senior Class of H. H. S., being of sound body and not so sound of mind, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be our last will and testament. To Mr. Zollinger we leave a light weight, blond, portable, effici- ent, and self-controlled secretary so that he may thoroughly and enjoyably attend to his many duties. To Mr. Tucker we leave a student activity fund with a balance of one million dollars. To Mrs. Provost we leave a typing class who will remember to put the covers on their typewriters. To Mrs. Crockett we leave Fernando Lamas and Ricardo Montab- lan as an added incentive for a larger enrollment in Spanish class. To Mr. Ferguson we leave three members of the Harlem Globe- trotters to replace Tom, Fred, and Julian. To Mr. Wester we leave a new and better picture for him to send to the Lonely Heart's Club. We hope it works!!! To Mr. Bostwick we leave an outline for each chapter in Am. His- tory and Govt. That isn't all. We are also leaving you a new pair of warm-up pants! To Mr. Richert we leave an all-male cast for his next Senior play. To Mrs. Andrew we leave an automatic refrigerator lock that screams each time a two legged rat raids it. To Mr. Sharratt we leave a pair of wings so he can preserve the rubber on his tires and shoes while going to and from his shop classes. To Mr. Hunt we leave Toscanini's baton so he can capably direct the orchestra at the College of Idaho. To Mrs. Selders we leave Mario Lanza, Ezio Pinza, Rise' Stephens, and Dorothy Warenshjold to replace the senior chorusteers. I, I4-:Roy Albasini leave to join the other fish in the sea. I, Gay Babbitt leave my ability to sneak out of class to Rosa Lee Ashdown. I, Ruth Burton provide in my last testament for my little sister to inherit my nickname Manhater. I, Donna Ethington leave my capability of being quiet to Nina Leavitt. 5 ,3yf! if I, Sylvia Herman bequeath my fortune to JoAnn Breach 'cause she's already spent it. I, Clyde Hill leave my ability to have parties to Jim Hinton. I, Florence Johnston contribute my big brother to Irma Douglas. I, Ray Knight leave my ability to get a certain Frosh. girl to ask me for dates to anyone interested. I, Eahfgs fxghlgffgmercixflgk a ability to annoy Mrs. Andrew to anyone who can put i to go use. I, Julian Landa leave my car to my little brother, Victor, 'cause the only road it knows leads to school. KI won't be needing itj. I, Eleanor Lemrick leave my quiet ways to Bonnie Scott. I, Fred Mackey leave my position on the Varsity Basketball team to Billy Watterson. I, Barbara Miller give my correspondence list to the Local Draft Board so they can record the number of soldiers from this com- munity. I, Wayne McDannald leave my slow drawl to Alfred Welch. I, Peggy Morrison leave my ability to talk in class Knot in Greekl to Dennis Regan. I, Evie Olsen leave the Hi-Lights to a ground hog because it comes out not more than once a year. I, Bonnie Parker gladly contribute my girlish figure to Leonna O'Neal. I, Jean Porter leave Carolina's jar of black sun glare to Lee Town- send. I, Bonita Powell leave to Marion Simpson all my old reliable chem- istry formulas. I, David Sharratt will my ability to go to school only 2 hours each day to Gloria L. I, Frank Starrnan bequeath my dainty little ears to Wayne Miller. I, Richard Scherer leave to Kay Ferrenburg my ability to be seen and not heard. I, Shirley Rowen transfer my typewriter in Office Practice to Kent Bergeson. I hope he can make it work. fl couldn'tJ. I, Weneda Rowland relinquish all of my American Government outlines to Merlyn Buck. I, Shirley Tibbett leave to Mr. Bostwick a little empty ring on the front blackboard hoping that next year he finds someone to take my place. I, Charles Tucker reluctantly submit my flirtatious ways and se- cret parking places Cif he hasn't already found themj to Leon Moss. I, Margaret Watterson leave that temperamental mimeograph ma- chine to Lyle Taggart. I, Nancy Weaver confidentially give the net with which I caught Bob to Dixie Louder. I, Thomas Yost leave my ability to have five girls mad about me at once to Kenne M. I, Henry Leavitt place at auction my carefully selected date book to sell to the highest bidder. CAll numbers ready and waitingl. I, Dorothy Uria leave my position at the theatre to Dale Wyman in hopes that he can keep the kids quiet. And so, we, the Senior Class of '54, leave to our teachers and un- derclassmen the Student Body debt, the warm drinking water, cold wash water, and all the gum under the desks.