Jefferson High School - J Yearbook (Jefferson, WI)

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Dribbling, pivoting, and shooting baskets, the seniors: Ralph Davis, Dean Schultz. Robert Rentmeester. Kverett Reese. Robert Slat .. Kenneth (irnennert, Lewis Shannon, and Jerry Wagner, earned their letters in basketball . . . and proudly wore their coveted sweaters, the emblem of recognition for success in basketball. Among intramural and class basketball players there were Loren Stelse, George Lynch, Harvey Kicliel. Henry Clark. Paul Shannon. Kenneth Strohlmsch, Howard Krueger, and George W aterbury. Healthy, strong, lovely and attractive were the senior girls . . . most keen sports enthusiasts . . . of 32 senior girls. !(i are members of G.A.A. ... 10 for four years . . . Sue Veternik. president of tbut organization and Marion Render, Hetty Stark. Harriet Lembrich, Verna Church, Rarbara Rrayton. Virginia Stubbs and Lois Miller make even activity in G.A.A. worthwhile. UPPER PICTURE: FOOTBALL I.KTTKHMI V SEATED: Howard Kriif fr r. »« rire Hanover, Donald Chwala. Kenneth tiruenneri, Karl cross. SKOOMi ROW: Italph havls, l.nvls Shannon, Cyril Elgas. Robert Rentmeester. Howard Zllge. I lean Schultz. HACK ROW: I. »ren Stel i . Hubert Slatz, Kverett Reese. Jerry Wagner, (ieorjre Lynch. I'anl Shannon. l.oWKIl PICT! HK: SKMOR KXKCI TIVKS: PROMT HOW: Hoberl stat , Kenneth Oruetinert. Italph Davis. SKCOND HOW: tieorge l.ynch. HACK ROW. Kvelyn Ounz, Sue Veternik. Kdna llaivniaim. Harhara Hrayton. Among the songbirds and warblers were Rutli Harrell. Marion Render. Karbara Hrayton, Kvelyn Gunz. George Kemmeter. Mary K o s e r , Margaret Peterson. Rettymay Rhei-neek, June Roessler. Kenneth Strolibiisch, Lucille Wed I. Grace Werner. Phyllis W o I f and Rose Wollel . . . these people sang for four years . . . featured soloists and vocalists included Marion Render, Mary Koser. Har-bara Rrayton, and Kenneth Sfroiibuseli. Violinists, drummers, trombone players. Ilulisls. etc., came to fame in the band . . . four year members were: Harbara Rray-toii. Vivian Ruelow. Henry Clark, Ktbel Haas. Kd-na Hafemann, Mary Koser. Lois Miller, Ruth Olson. Robert Rentmeester. Dean Schultz. Morris Streich. K (■ n n e I h SIrohbusch. George Waterbury. a n d Howard Zilge. I’AOE I WK.Vn FOLK

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Autumn became winter, . . . winter, spring . . . and with it the sunshine and beauty of June . . . w inds swept across new blades of grass . . . flowers began to open . . . and all the world was in tune . . . to 61 senior students that month was bringing their high school days to a close . . . to them it was the beginning of a newer life ... a graduating into the category of adulthood . . . the class of l!)40, through its four years of accomplishments and achievements, endeavors to prove itself worthy of recognition in the society to today. Governed by Itoberl Stalz. president: Kenneth Gruennerl, vice-president: Lewis Shannon, secretary: Everett Reese. treasurer; the class showed it preferred the government of men . . . regulations requiring the election of three girls on the Student Council permitted the election of Marion Mender. Sue Veternik. and Virginia Stubbs . . . their counterparts on the Council were Paul Shannon, Ralph Mavis, and Loren Stelse. I PPKK PICTI UK: SEMOII OFFICERS: HlO.NT HOW: Lewis Shannon. K •• n n • l It (irticnncrf. HACK Ho V: Hob Slat .. Kverett Hccsc. LOWKH I’ICTI'HK: SKNIOH II0N0H 11 hi NTS: I HoNT HOW: Mary Koscr, Mar K«rct shannon. craci Warner. Kvelyn ounz. cr.ire linniTk. Harhara H ray ton. Lucille SKCO.NH HOW Ruth Olaon, Hwiiei Lem-brlch. Sue Veternik. HACK: fieorir Lynch, tienevleve ll.iag i- missing from the picture. Scholastic leaders are nearly always leaders in extra-curricular activities . . . those ranking highest from the standpoint of scholarship were Mar-bara Mravton and Lucille W'edl . . . others with the highest averages for three and one-half years were Kvelyn Gunz. Genevieve Haag. Mary Koser, ti e o r g e Lynch. Ruth Olson, Margaret Shannon. Sue Veternik. Grace Werner, Grace R.ineck and Harriet Lembrieh. (nitstanding as centers, keen as tackles, and brilliant as men in the haekfleld. the senior boys concluded a football season, now recorded as indelible in tlu history of Jefferson High School . . . the first undefeated team since li) 4 . . . sixteen seniors were letterman: Rob- ert Rentmeester, E v e r e I t Reese, Robert Statz. Howard Krueger. Kenneth Gruennert. R a I p h Mavis, Mean Schultz. Donald Ghwala, Loren Stelse, Paul Shannon. Lewis Shannon. Howard Zilge. Jerry Wagner, George Hanover. George Lynch and Cyril Elgas. r.va; iwe.vh riuiEE

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Bu l lin r journalists were given an | | nrtuiiily to develop their talent in two ways . . . those in Scribblers (Hub who wrote prolifically were Marion Mender, Ralph Davis, Kenneth (Iruennert. Lois Miller. Robert Rentineester. George Waterbnry, Meatriee Stringer. V irginia Stubbs, and Kvelyn Gunz. Kd-itors. managers, and photographers came to the foreground in their work on the annual . . . Marbara Drayton. Mary Koser. (Ieorge Lyneh. and Kmil Meitzner. editorial stall leaders . . . Genevieve Haag. Lucille W'edl. (trace Raneck. Lorraine Wendt. George Hanover. George Keni-meter. Jerry Wagner. Kdna Hafemann. Helen Kletlke. Helen Stueber. Sue Velernik. Grace Werner, Margaret Shannon. Kverett Reese. Robert Slat .. Robert Rentineester. June Roessler. Harriet Leinhrich. Betty Stark. Ruth Olson. Beatrice Stringer. Virginia Stubbs. Lois Miller. Marion Render. Henry Clark, and Cyril Klgas did their share toward making the 11)40 J a splendid annual. Photography, archery, howling, and tapping found support from the seniors . . . of the student librarians, several were outstanding seniors. Well represented in each type of activity, the seniors did all in their power to receive a rounded education . . . hoping that as graduation exercises become a reality, each will be the more able to find his place in society . . . do his work well . . . and make the world a better place for his having been in it. As a farewell note, each wishes to express his gratitude to his parents for what they have made possible for him ... to the citizens of the community for making possible the receiving of the best in education ... to Mr. Smith for his guidance and significant advice . . . and to the faculty for their enthusiastic assistance and constant insistence upon the best . . . and now Auf Wiedersehen. I PPFIt PICT! IIKS: LEFT: KKITOKIAI. STAFF OF TIIK -J' M«r Koser. Mar bara Kray ton. Miss Kline, (ieorjre Lynch. Kim I Meitzner. RIC.HT: SENIOR CLASS h TSOR: Miss Kline LOWER IMO TI'RKS: ALKIMGTORIAN AM' SALE TATORIAN: Rarhara lit avion. Lucille Wedl. 81 NIOR VOCAI SOLOISTS Mar) Koser. Marion Render. SK.MGlt ORATORY WINN HR AM ATHLKTIC MAN c.KH: Jerry Wairner. I'KRINTKNIi-ENT AM SENIOR Co.NSI LTANT: Mr. Suillli. I'AliE TWENTY-FIVE