Hortonville High School - Polar Bear Yearbook (Hortonville, WI)

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CENTENNIAL COM MENCEMENT Friday, May 21, 1948 Com unity Hall Evening 8:00 Class of 1948 Band .... .. Class History ....... Class Prophecy ..... Vocal Solo ....... Class Will ............ Presentation of Key. .... . Hastings, Director ...........Elaine Morack ....Genevieve Hoffmann .......Marceda Lueck ........Kay Keefe .........Richard Gitter Acceptance of Key ..... ............... Joseph Hoffmann Class Gifts ........ ..... Lorna Flunker, Bridget Pulda Class Song ......... .. ..... Marilyn Sutter, Shirlee Behnke Financial Reports ........ ......... Student Activity Report. -.-. ............. . Presentation of Letters, Cups, Medals ....... Presentation of Special Recognition Blanks.. Report Cards ................................ Tuesday, May 25, 1948 Community Hall Evening 8:00 Processional ........ Pledge to the Flag .... Chorus ....... - ....... President's Welcome ..... Vocal Solo .......... Salutatorian... Alto Horn Solo ..... Valedictorian ......... Saxophone Solo .......... Introduction of Speaker .... Speaker ................. Vocal Solo ............... Presentation of Diplomas .... Acceptance of Diplomas ..... Class Song ............... Recessional .... .....Richard Gitter .Genevieve Hoffmann ............Faculty ....Faculty ....Faculty .....Mr. Hastings ....Herbert Keating ...f.Mr. Hastings .....Wi11iam Bohman ....Marilyn Suttner .-...Corrine Scholl ......Ruth Nelson .-..Beverly Steffen .....Grave Zimmer ....Dorothy Weihing Rev. T. Perry Jones .....William Harris .. ..... E. J. Gitter . MarJean Schroeder ..... ..... ..Seniors ...Mr. Hastings

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SENICDR DIRECTORY 4ERLIN ARMITAGE 'Merlie' Darling, Daring, Determined lasketball 35 Track 3,45 Baseball 1,2,3,45 Honorable lentlon Best Boy Citizen 1,2,35 Paper Staff 35 F.F.A. l,2,3,45 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Class President 35 ?.F.A. Secretary 45 Prom King 3 YESLEY ARMITAGE 'Wes' Winning, Wishful, Worthy Baseball l,2,3,45 Basketball 35 Paper Staff 35 F.F.A. L,2,3,45 Class Vlce-President 35 B.A.A. President 4 SHIRLEE BEHNKE 'Maze' Laughing, Little, Lovable Transferred from Appleton 45 Chorus 45 Paper Staff 45 F.H.A. 4, Pep Club 4 VILLIAM BOHMAN 'Bill' Ambitious, Athletic, Amorous Basketball 1,2,3,45 Track 15 Baseball l,3,45 Band l,2, 3,45 Best Boy Citizen 1,2,35 Paper Staff 3,45 F.F.A. l,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 2,35 Class President 2,45 B. L.A. President 35 Co.Capta1n of Basketball Team 4 LORRAINE CASTELLION 'Rainee' Jovial, Joking, Jaunty F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 1,2,3,4 DONALD DIESTLER 'Dusty' Hearty, Handsome, Helpful lasketball 1,2,3,45 Track 1,2,3,45 Baseball l,2,3,45 'aper Staff 3,45 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 F.F.A. Vice-President i5 F.F.A. Reporter 45 Class Play 4 ELLEN DOROW 'Ellen' Refined, Reserved, Respectful Ihorus 1,2,3,45 Paper Staff 2,45 F.H.A. l,2,3,45 Pep Club 2,3,45 LORNA FLUNKER 'Clink' Natural, Nice, Neat Forensics 3,45 Jr. Band 1,25 Chorus 1,2,3,45 Paper Staff 2,3,45 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 Cheerleader 1,25 Pep Club l,2,3,45 Pep Band 3,45 F.H.A. Treasurer 35 F.H.A. Secretary 45 One Act Play 35 F.H.A. Play 3 JAROLYN FRYE 'Lynn' Smiling, Sanguine, Sedulous Ihorus 1,2,3,45 F.H.A. l,2,3,45 Pep Club 1,2,3,45 F.H. A. Play 3 TACK FULCER Jock Hopeful, Happy, Honest F.F.A. 1,2,3,4 IOANN GIESEN 'Giesen' Pert, Pretty, Pleasant F.H.A. 1,2,45 Pep Club 1,25 Twirler 2,3 RICHARD GITTER 'Dick' Willing, Wary, Witty lasketball 3,45 Track 45 Baseball 3,45 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 2,35 S.A.M. 45 Class Vice-President L5 Class Play 4 WILLIAM HARRIS 'Bill Handy, Happy, Humane Forensics 45 Band 1,2,3,45 Vocal Solo 1,2,3,45 Chorus 1,25 F.F.A. 1,35 F.F.A. Reporter 35 Class Play 45 Basketball 1. HULDA HERZFELDT 'Huldie' Pleasing, Pleasant, Playful Chorus 1,2,3,45 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 25 Class Play 4 GENEVIEVE HOFFMANN 'Gen' Girlish, Gay, Good Transferred from Appleton 35 Forensics 35 Best Glrl Citizen 35 Paper Staff 3,45 'A' Honor Roll 3,45 Cheer- leader 45 Pep Club 3,45 Annual Staff 45 Class Secre- tary-Treasurer 35 Student Activity Secretary 4 DAVID HUNT 'Hoppy' Dashing, Doubtful, Divine Basketball 2,3,45 Track 45 Baseball 45 'B' Honor Roll 1,2,35 Class Vice-Pres. 15 Alpha Secretary-Treasurer 3 RUTH JAMISON 'Ruthie' Neat, Neighborly, Nice Paper Staff 2,35 F.H.A. 15 'B' Honor Roll 1,2,3,4. CECELIA JANDOUREK 'Cel' Feminine, Frank, Fair F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 1,2,3,45 Librarian 4 HERBERT KEATING 'Hab' Noisy, Notorious, Noble Basketball 45 Baseball 3,45 Forensics 45 Band 3,45 Vocal Solo 3,45 Chorus 1,2,3,45 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 1,85 Pep Club 1,2,35 Class Play 4 KAY KEEFE 'Koof' Faithful, Funny, Freckled Forensic! 2,3,45 Band 1,2,3,45 Paper Staff 2,35 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 'B'iHonor Roll 1,2,35 Cheerleader 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 1,2,3,45 Band Vice-President 35 F.H.A. Secretary 35 F.H.A. Treasurer 45 F.H.A. Play 35 Class Play 4 FRED KRUEGER 'Freddie' Mischievous, Mirthful, Moody Basketball 1,2,3,45 Baseball 1,2,3,45 Track 1,2,3,45 Band 15 Honorable Mention Best Boy Citizen 25 Paper Staff 3,45 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 25 Class President 15 Alpha President 35 F.F.A. Watchdog 45 One Act Play 45 Band Color Guard l,2,3,4. BURTON LATHROP 'Burt' Late, Later, Latest Basketball a5F.F.A. l,25PepClub 1,2,35 Ath1et1c Mgn. 4 ARMOND LEMKE 'Professor' Stable, Studious, Satisfied Track 45 Forensics 3,45 Paper Staff 45 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 25 F.F.A. Treasurer 35 Class Play 4 GLORIA LEMKE 'Lemke' Ideal, Imaginative, Impressive Forensics 1,2,35 F.H.A. 1,2,45 Pep Club 45 Class Play 4 MARCEDA LUECK 'Marcy' Musical, Merry, Modern Forensics 25 Vocal Solo 3,45 Chorus 1,2,3,45 Paper Staff 3,45 F.H.A. l,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Club l,2,3,45 F.H.A. Song Leader 35 Chorus President 45 One Act Play 35 F.H.A. Play 35 Octet 2,35 F.H.A. Demonstrations 2 ELAINE MORACK 'Lain' Modest, Methodical, Modish Forensics 35 Chorus 2,3,45 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 Pep Club 2, 3,45 Librarian 4 RUTH NELSON 'Ruthie' Dainty, Demure, Dutiful Forensics 1,2,3,45 Band 1,2,3,45 Band Solo 3,45 Paper Staff 2,3,45 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 F.H.A. 15 Pep Club 1,2,3,45 Octet 45 Chorus 1,2,3,45 Honor Student 3 BRIDGET PULDA 'Bridg' Clever, Careful, Cute Chorus 2,3,45 Paper Staff 3,45 'B' Honor Roll 2,45 Pep Club 3,45 Class Secretary-Treasurer 45 Librarian 3,45 Class Play 4 CORRINE SCHOLL 'Connie' Resourceful, Regal, Roguish Forensics 2,3,45 Band 1,2,3,45 Chorus 1,35 Best Girl Citizen 1,25 Honorable Mention Best Girl Citizen 35 Paper Staff1,35 F.H.A. l,2,3,45 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Cheerleader 35 Pep Club 1,2,3,45 Pep Band 2,45 Annual Staff 45 Class Secretary-Treasurer 25 Chorus Secretary- Treasurer 35 Band President 45 One Act Play 45 Prom Queen 35 Twirler 1,2,35 Bahd Duet 45 F.H.A. Demonstra- tion 25 Salutatorlan MARJEAN SCHROEDER 'Jeanny' Dependable, Desirable, Dear Forensics 2,3,45 Paper Staff 3,45 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 'B' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Club l,2,3,45 F.H.A. Vice Pres- ident Fireside Circle 15 Parliamentarian 25 F.H.A. Vice President 35 F.H.A. President 45 F.H.A. Demonstration 35 F.H.A. State Secretary 45 Annual Staff 4: D.A.R. Best Glrl C1t1zen5 Class Play 4 DONALD SCHULZ 'Don' Tall, Terrific, Talkative Basketball l,2,3,45 Baseball 1,2,3,45 Track 1,2,3,45 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 Paper Staff 3,45 Class Vice-President 25 F.F.A. President 35 One Act Play 45 Co-Captain of Basketball Team 4 BEVERLY STEFFEN 'Bev' Comely, Courteous, Co-operative Band 1,2,3,45 Band Duet 45 Chorus 15 Paper Staff 1,2,35 'A' Honor Roll 1,2,3,45 Pep Band 2,3,45 Pep Club 1,2,3, 45 Annual Editor 45 G.A.A. Vice-President 15BandSecre- tary-Treasurer 45 Valedictorian MARILYN SUTTNER 'Garg' Glamorous, Graceful, Gentle Transferred from Appleton 45 Vocal Solo 45 Chorus 45 Paper Staff 45 F.H.A. 45 'B' Honor Roll 4 MYRON TIEDT 'Mike' Big, Bashfnl, Blushing Basketball 35 F.F.A. 1,2,3,45 F.F.A. Secretary 35 Band 35 Senior Class Play 4 DOROTHY WEIHING 'Duff' Benign, Busy, Blonde Forensics 1,2,3: Paper Staff 1,2,3,45 F.H.A. 1,2,3,45 'A' Honor Roll ,2,3,45 Pep Club l,2,3,45 F.H.A. Play 35 Drum lajorette 35 F.H.A. Demonstration 3 BEVERLY WIRTH 'Bev' Tiny, Tilid, Thoughtful Transferred from Shlocton 35 'B' Honor Roll 3,45 Pep Club 4 PHYLLIS ZIEGLER 'Phyl' Silent, Serioll, Steadfast Paper Staff 2,35 F.H.A. 15 'A' Honor Roll 45 'B' lonor Roll 2 GRACE ZIMMER 'Gracie' Generous, Gloelnl, Good Band 1,2,3,45 Band Solo 45 Chorus 15 Paper ltaff 35 F.H.A. 1,25 'B' Honor Roll 1,25 'A' Honor loll 3,45 Php Band 3,45 Pep Club 3,4

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HISTORY On September 3, 1944, forty-nine freshmen boys and girls enrolled in Hor- tonville High School. After a few weeks had elapsed, we elected our class offic-' ers: President--Fred Krueger, Vice-Pres- ident--David Hunt, and Secretary-Trea- surer--Donna Jane Lenz. Our cheerleaders fortheyearwereKay Keefe, Lorna Flunker, and Donna Jane Lenz, alternate. The fol- lowing boys took part in basketball: William Bohman, Donald Diestler, Donald Schulz, Fred Krueger, and Eugene Collar. William Bohman and Corrine Scholl were chosen Best Boy and Best Girl Citizens for the year. Starting our Sophomore year the enrollment was forty-six members. We were sorry to lose George Grall, Alice Man- teufel, and Larry Miller, but we gained John Collar and Bridget Pulda. In a class meeting we elected our class officers: President--William Bohman, Vice-Pres- ident--Donald Schulz, and Secretary-Trea- surer--Corrine Scholl. Cheerleaders for the season were Kay Keefe, Lorna Flunker, and Corrine Scholl for alternate. Fred Krueger, Donald Schulz,andWilliam Bohman were on the 'A' squad. William Bohman reigned as King at the Homecoming Game on November 9th, MarJeau Schroeder was our only contribute in Forensics. Near the close of the year William Bohman was chosen as Best Boy Citizen and Corrine Scholl as Best Girl Citizen. When we returned as Juniors, we were happytoxnow that Genevieve Hoffmann and Jack Behnke had joined us. We were sorry to lose Eugene Collar, John Collar, Robert Fulcer, EricJack, Donna Jane Lenz, Dorothy Massingill, Aaron Pankow, Ardeen Riesenwerder, and Helen Strong. This.made it a class of forty-four members. The class officers were: President--Merlin Armitage,VicePresident--Wesley Armitage, and Secretary-Treasurer--Genevieve Hoff- mann. Our cheerleaders were Kay Keefe, Corrine Scholl, and Lorna Flunker, alter- natev Members of the 'A' Basketball squad were Richard Gitter,DonaldDiestler, Fred Krueger, Donald Schulz, and William Boh- man. Those on the 'B' squad were Merlin Armitage, Richard Gitter,DavidHunt, Fred Krueger, and Burton Lathrop. Those taking part in Forensics were Gloria Lemke, Gen- evieve Hoffmann, Corrine Scholl, MarJeau Schroeder, and Dorothy Weihing. Genevieve Hoffmann was eligible to go to Bnillion and Kimberly with an oratiou. MarJeau Schroeder was chosen as State Secretary for the F.H.A. Those in the play cast 'A Mad Breakfast' were Marceda Lueck, Kay Keefe, Lorna Flunker, Carolyn Frye, and Dorothy Weihing. Marceda Lueck and Lorna Flunker represented our class in the play 'Elmer'. Dorothy Weihing was selected from our class as Drum Majorette. The major event of the year was the Junior Prom, held April 24th, at the Community Hall. King Merlin Armitage and his Queen, Corrine Scholl, led the Grand march. The music was furnished by Braults Canadians and our theme was 'Blue Hawaii'. The Best Boy and Girl Citizen for the year were William Bohman and Genevieve Hoffmann On September 2, after a wonder- ful summer vacation, wereturned to finish the last year of high school days. We were sorry to learn that we lost Jack Behnke, Mary Dorschner, and Owen Krueger. Later we lost Dorothy Diestler and Rose Marie McMurdo, but were happy to welc me Shirlee Behnke and Marilyn Suttner, which made a class of 38 members. Soon after- wards we elected officers: President-- William Bohman, Vice-President--Richard Gitter, and Secretary-Treasurer--Bridget Pulda. Richard Gitter was elected Student Activity Manager and Genevieve Hoffmann, Student Activity Secretary. Our Contri-- butions to the One Act Play were Donald Schulz, Corrine Scholl, and Fred Krueger. Our cheerleaders for the season were Kay Keefe, Genevieve Hoffmann, and Corrine Scholl, alternate. During the basketball season we were very proud of William Bohman, Donald Diestler, Richard Gitter, David Hunt, Fred Krueger, Donald Schulz, all members of the 'A' squad, and Burton Lathrop as manager. Those representing our class inForensics were Lorna Flunker, William Harris, Kay Keefe, Herbert Keat- ing, Armond Lemke, Ruth Nelson, and Cor- rine Scholl. Kay Keefe and Herbert Keat- ing represented our class at the Little Nine Finals and at Kimberly. MarJeau Schroeder was elected asBest Girl Citizen for the D.A.R. Valedictorian of our class is Beverly Steffen, Salutatorian is Cor- rine Scholl. The next eight highest in order of their scholastic rating are: Dorothy Weihing, Ruth Nelson and Grace Zimmer, Richard GitterandGenevieve Hoff- mann, Armoud Lemke, and Merlin Armitage. Those that took part in the Senior Class Play, Spring Fever, were: Herbert Keat- ing, Armond Lemke, William Harris, Donald Diestler, Myron Tiedt, Bridget Pulda, MarJeau Schroeder, Marceda Lueck, Kay Keefe, Hulda Herzfeldt, and Gloria Lemke. Our class days drew to a close with both sadness and joy on the eventful day, Cam- mencement May 25. 1948. May our motto, Strive to Conquer the Unconquornble, ever guide us.