Hopkins High School - Warrior Yearbook (Minnetonka, MN)

Page 24 text:

Class of 45 . . . continued Wencell Novak examines the hardware and picks another redhead. Shirley Maetzold advertises her express company by wearing a lighted sign. Jack Larson is host at the dinner and also the confirmed bachelor of the class. Betty Hal-vorson sings a duct with Frank Sinatra. PAUL Scully entertains with his chorus girls. Eugene Schnabel has invented a new stage lighting system that gives the entertainer technicolor. Maxine Leek rides a one wheel bicycle. Gust Johnson talks so much the others have to keep him eating. Clarice Leach jerks one of her special sodas for the guests. Dorothy Winkler has her pupils write all the speeches in shorthand. Grace Schneider is happy to see the Navy. Lorraine Sitar resides in St. Louis Park, a suburb of Hopkins. Vernic Korsmo has taken over Butzies duties at Hopkins High, but he is at the celebration anyway. Howard Nickodym delivers his mail at the tables so he won’t have to deliver it in the morning. Each guest is telling his occupation. For instance there is Elizabeth Plankers, who is a hatter, and Alvina Biclke is working for Darleen Borgmann. June Henke plays the sax in Dorothy’s band. Edith Gabrielson plays bridge all day. Delmar Radtke is the “Swoon King.’’ Annie Kaspar has a basketball team of sons. Claretta Schiebc and Roland Mihalko are co-owners of the Caper Cutter's Club. Johnny Matteson and Danny Svobo-da are glad to lx home again. Elmer Schunk is a tight rope walker for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. and Thomas Jerdee is the proud owner of the T. J. Bottling Works. Back in 1945 yours truly is so shocked at what is in store that I now lake my exit. Where There s a Will There re Readers 1. Donald Anderson wills the first desk in the front row of every room to Neal Abraham. 2. Betty Barrett wills her interest in the Red Cross to Janet McGovern. 3. Jeanne Barry leaves her red hair to Delores Krai. 4. Lois Beers gladly gives her blushes to Warren Empanger. 5. Ginny Bertrand wills her quietness to Pat Parks. . 6. Arlyn Blunt leaves her gift of gab to anyone who will accept it. 7. Darleen Borgmann and Alvina Biclke leave together. X. Bonnie Bren unwillingly gives up her job in the office first hour to Arlene Dvorak. 9. Maurice Floyd Bren would like to sell his front seat in the auditorium to someone who needs glasses. 10. Dorothy Bruhn wills her passion for dill pickles to Dennis. 11. Dona Butler wills her chair in the kindergarten to Jean Nordquist. 12. John Cavanaugh decided not to give anything away. 13. Dona Christison wills her interest in the Navy ui Beulah Pearson. 14. Florian Vance Combs leaves his interest in football to Dick Hilsen. 15. El wood Dvorak gives his math book back to Miss Bauleke with pleasure. 16. Lillian Dvorak leaves her naturally curly wig to Mildred Gilman. 17. John Daniels leaves his exalted position in band to Duane Dickey. IS. Mary Dvorak wills her love of Italian spaghetti (Cafe de Napoli style) to Ruth Jorgensen. 19. Muriel Gates leaves her ability to dance “Chiapanecas to Mary Bezoier. 20. Edith Gabrielson leaves her acting ability to Joyce Olson. 21. Corinne Gerard leaves her dislike for the opposite sex to Vivian Portncr. 22. Myrtle Good leaves her “bat” (baton to you) to Alice Mai Olson. 23. Marcella Graupman leaves the home cc class to anyone who wants it. 24. Betty Halvorson leaves her interest in music to Bette Schedin. 25. Lcs Hansen leaves to tackle her “Ten Postwar Problems.” 26. Marilyn “D x lic’’ Hagman wills her laugh to Elsie Rogers. 27. Cordelia Heldt leaves her long eyelashes to Joyce Vraspir. 2(3. Donna Hicks leaves to take care of Herbie. 20. Helen Hladky gives good advice to soldier-waiters. 30. Ellen Hoaglund wills her bashful ways to 20 — 1945 Echoes

Page 23 text:

Class of '45 in '55 (Continued from page 10) OVER in Russia, Stan Pelcl is running for Premier backed by the women. Phyllis Stewart is starring in the Russian Ballet. England is amazed at the rapidity with which Jackie Slyce slides down its old banisters. Virginia Bertrand is a secretary at the Embassy in Scotland. She can be seen at almost any time dancing the Highland Fling with Lois Beers, who is teaching Spanish to the Scottish children. Tom McHale is still looking for his family tree in Ireland. Glen Larson is the great French actor, famous for his surprise finales. Bob Nelson is a news reporter from China. Ruthie Sorenson’s Lonely Heart’s Club has just given membership to the countries of Arabia and India. In New York, Jack Myhr is undecided as to whether he should accept the promotion to General or if he should go into civilian production of curbs. Jeanne Barry has taken over John Powers’ Modeling Agency. Maurice Bren has just copyrighted a new school text book. It contains only cartoons and blank pages. The book is unanimousjy approved by the students. And that is the world news. Back in Hopkins I wander around the city. I meet Ella Hoaglund, who is married and has two cute little girls. Ruth McLeod comes up to me to autograph her novel “How to Win a Marine.” Don Anderson has just remodeled “Andy’s Corner.” Ray Scmrud is MC at Andy’s Corner entertainment. 1 pass Audrey Noleen’s athletic club called Audrey's Super Muscles Club. Bette Thotland’s Undertaking Parlor has a sign reading “Bring them to Bette, the deader the better.” Maggie Michl is tracking down criminals for the FBI. Dave Loverin appears as her aide. JUST before the celebration, Myrtle Good comes in her Auto-gyro from her ranch out west. Joyce finally arrives with much fanfare, accompanied by her press agent, Alice Pederson. After a little music and some speeches, Dooly Hagman, president of the Glen Lake Ladies Aid, gives a talk. One of Betty Barrett’s brainy patients presents flowers in Betty’s behalf. Arlyn Blunt, hat check girl at the Wold Chamberlain Airbase, takes care of the wraps. Less Hanson is wearing one ol her own creations (can’t tell what it is.) Japh Kakach is wearing the pajamas Less made for him. He has just invented a new boomerang football. If you look through the telescope invented by Wesley Kuhnley, you can see Paul Kelly in his Forest Ranger’s tower. Delores Wendell gives a talk on the Waves, in which she is a seaman. Marcella Graupmann is writing poetry which she would like to read (no time). Muriel Gates is modeling one of Wayne Tschimperle’s famous wigs for women. Finally dinner is served by Corinne Gerard and Rusty Olson is chief bottle and dish washer. At the dinner Hugo Schultz recites some Shakespeare. Faribault has consented to let Renee Weill and Ethel Nitz have the day off. Dorothy Vasko jumps on the table and gives a cheer for the class of ’45. Gorde-lla Hcldt, who has her own fleet, has managed to put in and anchor at the gathering. El wood Dvorak provides a little entertainment in a boxing match with his shadow. Dona Chris-tison tries to sell each guest a pair of shoes, (no stamps necessary). Glenn Moorhead explains his rocket ship that will take him to the moon. Lois Kloss, vegetarian research worker, refuses to eat any meat. BILL JENSON, a high diver at Shady Oak, prepares a toast to beautiful girls. Arvid Jensen, city exterminator, kills a fly in his soup. Mary Dvorak has grown her hair to sell to the Army. John Cavanaugh is happily talking with the other guests. After dinner Lillian Dvorak reads one of her detective stories. Bud gives each guest a souvenir comb from Combs' Comb Shop. Darlecn Borgmann is showing one of her prize carrots that she sells. LeRoy Stahowiak auctions off his name to any girl who will keep his house for him. La Verne Kuehl tells of her travels with Roy. Helen Hladky demonstrates her new method of eating with her feet. Donna Butler is listening to the Russian news. Bonnie Bren exhibits the first plastic car in the city and Mary Ann Klemenhagen records a few boogie woogie records. Helen Jurish of Minneapolis-Moline describes her thrilling trip in Glenn’s Rocket ship. (Continued on page 20) 1045 Echoes — V)

Page 25 text:

Mary Mattill. 31. Shirley Holasek leaves her job to Mary. 32. Arvid Jensen leaves to sleep. 33. Bill Jenson leaves fifth period swimming at Shady Oak to Bill Gardner. 54. Helen Jurisch leaves her operatic voice to Joyce Hagman. 55. Japh Kakacli leaves a certain someone behind 36. Mary Ann Klemcnhagen gives the nickels in her shoes to Dona Berggren. 57. Thomas Jerdee leaves his dry humor to Jerry Slavin. 58. Gust Johnson left for the Navy. 39. Annie Kaspar leaves with Paul Molnau. 40. Paul Kelly wills his basketball ability to someone on next year’s team. 41. Lois Kloss leaves her shoe strings to Cliff Butler. 42. La Verne Kuchl leaves to get married. 43. Wes Kuhnlcy leaves all his interests. 44. Vernett Korsmo gives his wonderful physique (drape shape) to Bob Wrase. 45. Glen Larson leaves his popularity with the women to Roger Hansen. 46. Jack Larson wills the hair on his chest to Len Korbel. 47. Clarice Leach wills her height to Betty Hal-berg. 48. Maxine Leek wills her job with the nurse to Charlotte Pauly. 49. David Loverin wills his attendance record in social (which was willed him by Bob Anderson ’44) to anyone who can better his record of 5 days in 28. 50. Shirley Maetzold leaves her knee length socks to Lorraine Sendecky. 51. Dorothy Mallery wills her purple plaid slacks back to the horse whose blanket she used to make them. 52. lone Marsh leaves to wait for Oren. 53. Tom McHale leaves without Shirley. 54. John Matteson left for the navy. 55. Maggie Michl wills her interest in basketball players to Lois McMahon. 56. Donald Monk left early. 57. Joyce Moore leaves her wittiness to (Jinny Hovander. 58. Glenn Moorhead leaves to find Katy. 59. Jack Mvhr gives his class pictures to all the girls and leaves a lonely heart. 60. Ruth McLeod leaves to wait. 61. Bob Nelson gives his guitar to Bruce McQueen (to go with Bruce’s voice). 62. Marjorie Nelson leaves to become head wait- ress at Jegs. 63. Howard Nickoydm gives Macbeth to Miss Macemon. 64. Ethel Nit , leaves her German knowledge to Zicbarth. 65. Audrey Nolecn gave Johnny to the Navy and wants him back soon. 66. Wencell Novak wills his mid-morning lunch to Ed Prochaska. 67. Russell Olson wills his long hair to Richard Bastyr. 68. Alice Pederson doesn’t want to leave. 69. Stanley Pelcl leaves with Dona. 70. Liz Plankers wills her height to Algene Swanson (as if she needed it!). 71. Dclmar Radtke wills his permanent wave to Clyde Tschimperle. 72. Claretta Schiebe leaves for Schiebe’s Corner. 73. Eugene Schnabel leaves his dislike for Pep Club skits to Jack Owens. 74. Hugo Schultz leaves his pet superstition, women, to Charles Hall. 75. Grace Schneider leaves for the Peteler residence. 76. Paul Scully leaves with Cliff. 77. Ray Semrud wills his dancing ability to Rudy Dvergstcn. 78. Lorraine Sitar leaves to join Bill. 79. Jackie Slvce wills her shyness to LaVcrne Zastrow. 80. Ruth Sorenson leaves to join the WAVES. 81. Emil Souba gives his curly hair to Art Nelson. 82. LeRoy Stahowiak gives his smile to Dona. (Hasn’t he always?) 83. Phyllis Stewart leaves her crocheting to Jane Huber. 84. Dorothea Thompson gives her freckles to Muggs Elmquist. 85. Daniel Svoboda left. 86. Betty Thotland wills her wad of gum to Arlene Dvorak. 87. Ronald Tschimperle left for the service. 88. Wayne Tschimperle leaves one Tschimperle behind. 89. Dorothy Vasko wills her smiles to Don Beetleman. 90. Renee Weill leaves with Ethel and Arlyn. 91. Delores Wendell leaves in search of greener fields. 92. Cliff Wicdman leaves his date book to his brother. 93. Dorothy Winkler leaves as the class’s last queen. 7945 Echoes — 21