Hopkins High School - Warrior Yearbook (Minnetonka, MN)

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Kenneth Elander .... pride and joy of the public speaking class .... goes bv the moniker of “Barney’ .... Mary Kam a .... story-teller par excellence .... vocali .cr .... Echoes and Mi-Crier old faithful .... Richard Frank .... Dick to his intimates .... Band member in his unguarded moments .... Stanton Frear .... features sloppv sport clothes . . . . likes to interview celebrities .... is Hi-Crier writer .... James Gi.ynn .... glamour boy . . . . pet avocation is driving .... pet aversion is women .... Richard Hagen .... is dubbed the professor .... has prodigious list of honors from salutacorian to Quill and Scroll membership .... on Hi-Crier and Echoes staffs .... senior officer .... Marjorie Hagman . . . . gift from South high .... vocali .cr and thespian her third year .... pepclubbcr . . . . Echoes helper .... Marie Hamilton .... tops as party thrower .... Band member four years, secretary the fourth .... pepclubbcr and thespian .... NHScr .... Raymond Hansen .... is as tall as some of the stories he tells .... goes by the extra moniker of “Hans” . . . . Delores 11 anus .... to those in the know it’s Joanie .... interested in dramatics . . . . is an ardent reader .... Shirley Harbin .... Bobby is the alias .... is a football fan from way back .... Robert Hart .... head man on the basketball team .... tall, dark, and handsome .... money’holder for the senior class................ Kenneth Hodek won the vice presidency, while modernminded, tall, Walter Lundahl was secretary-treasurer. Flic two newly-elected councilmen were Richard Hagen and Paul Jorgensen. What will the frosh team do in the way of athletics? This was the question on the lips of every athletic-minded frosh, but not for long. The longstriding team walked over all and sundry until the semi-finals; there the wolf in the guise of Excelsior swallowed them. Tradition called for a party but mild spring days begged for a picnic. 9

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Walter Anderson .... progenitor of eerie noises .... inclined athletically .... member of F. F. A........Adrian A. Ari.t .... Maet old handy-man .... has fascinating wave in his hair and a penchant for writing lengthy sport columns in the Hi-Cricr .... athletics his strong point . . . . Orvillf. Al brecht .... handsome joe .... steadiest fella on the grounds .... main stay on track and football teams .... Leonard Bastyr .... hides under the name of “Buster” . . . . Bowling fan .... handyman at local grocery .... Ralph Beversdorf .... answer to a coach’s prayer in three major sports .... secretee for senior class .... on all-conference football and basketball teams .... William Bezenar .... personality kid .... dislikes heavy clothes .... active football, track man .... George Chaster .... “Chop” . . . . . . . . all-conference footballer .... big, blonde, and friendly .... astute student of mathematics .... Clarence Christensen .... paradoxically called “Kelly” .... in the six feet tall class .... likes cars and anything that has a motor .... Thomas Condon .... conscientious argumentor in the social science class .... prefers Tom to the more dignified Thomas . . . . Hazel Dean .... vocalizcr .... Pep club member .... vitally interested in girl’s athletics . . . . Earl Drebenstedt .... imitator of note .... F. F. A.cr .... athletics his avocation . . . . Richard Dvorak .... member of F. F. A...................dog racer extraordinary .... able assistant to public addressers at basketball games........ Time Marches On! Thus tersely, verbose Time magazine might well record our four years in high school. In Timcstylc let us bring to mind highlights in the past high school years. Laughing, jovial, chatting freshman crowded into the scar-lined assembly for the traditional election of class officers. Silence prevailed as the presiding pundit, Richard Hagen, accepted nominations. Ballots were cast, votes counted and talkative, brownhaired, Fred Stevens was acclaimed the new president. Dapper, sleek, darkhaired 8

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Cloudless skies and cheery Excelsior atmosphere made the first frosh class picnic an unqualified success. Older, wiser, sophomores filed into the sunny assembly, a replica of the one they walked into the year before. To elect their officers was their purpose. Scholarly, chemistry - minded, dependable, Richard Hagen accepted the presidency. Frosh secretary-treasurer Walter Lundahl was re-elected for the sophomore year. Janet la-kousky, James Soulcn, Robert Hart were new councilmcn. Earnest, hardworking juniors walked into the same assembly to fill Joseph Havlik .... musician of mention .... sent to Hopkins from Howells, Nebraska .... pet hobby is girls in general .... Duanf. Hf.nke .... Hopkins gift to the ranks of gifted salesmen .... I li-Crier writer for four years .... musician .... Ruth Hermanson .... very broad minded and jolly .... prolific newspaper writer .... lengthy list of honors including NHS .... Irene Hjort .... goes by the cognomen of “Inky .... likes to shock people .... does frequently .... Echoes staff member and pcpclubbcr .... Harvey Hladky . . . . likes anything to do with motors or things that require frequent fixing .... is interested in farming .... Kenneth I Iodek .... short, dark and handsome .... irresistible laugh . . . . wavy hair is envy of gals .... Kathleen Hruska .... Glccclubber .... Hi-Crier reporter .... enjoys basketball games played as only Hopkins can play it ... . Dale Huber .... Says he doesn’t like, bur really docs, his nickname of “Einstein” .... shining star of the commercial law class .... Robert Johnson .... easily could be voted the best looking man in the senior class .... pet fun is driving cars .... answers to the name of “Jonse” .... Charlotte Jorgensen . . . . Nelson Eddy’s most loyal fan .... pcpclubbcr and thespian in her third year .... cousin of Raul .... Paul Jorgenson .... dancer of no mean ability .... basketball player . . . . dream boy for the gals .... James Kelley .... his ability to tell of almost any record ever made in the realm of sports .... sports w riter of note on the Hi-Crier .... is proud of his Gaelic ancestry .... 10