Kramer High School - Discoverer Yearbook (Columbus, NE)

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leader in the football season. In December the juniors held their Sports Rally, using Fiesta as the theme, at which Mary Jane Stillinger and Richard! Bonk were crowned King and Queen of Sports. December 6 and 7 the Cream of the Crop presented the three act comedy One Foot in Heaven. This was another precedent established by the Class as the Senior Play had been presented in the spring in preceding years. Other precedents which were initiated by the Class of '50 were a public speaking course, and Career Day-April 5--for all Platte County sen- iors. Marylyn and Carylyn Buss and Ellen Marty were awarded State Homemaking Degreesg Nancy Smith won a scholarship to Grinnell Collegeg and Adrianne Ellefson received Honorable Debonair RONALD SAALFELD was mainly inter- ested in sports and actively participated in Football 11-2-3-45, Basketball 11-2-3-45, Track 11-2-3-455 C Club 13-455 Choir 11-2-35 President 135, Boys' Glee Club 11-2-355 Student Council 1455 and Annual Staff 145 Basketball-Track Editor. ZITA SANDERS, capable and clever, showed in- terest in Booster Club 12-3-455 Y-Teens 12-355 Dramatics 11-255 Discoverer Staff 13-45 Special Features Editor5 and Commercial Club 13-45. MERRITT 1 Spade 5 SCHARNWEBER, Kramer High's high-scoring center, besides being active in Basketball 11-2-3-45, Football 13-45, and Track 125, was interested in C Club 12-3-455 Choir 11-2-3-45, and Boys' Glee Club 11-2-35. Tranquil WILMA SCHILD worked assiduously in Y-Teens 1155 Chorus 11-25, Girls' Glee Club 13-455 Com- mercial Club 13-455 and the Senior Office Force. Energetic LOIS SCHLEGEL, exceptionally talented in muisc and dramatics, was an asset to the Booster Club 11-255 Y Teens 11-25 Vice-President 1255 Chorus 115, Choir 12-3-45, Girls' Glee Club 12-3-45 President 135, Triple Trio 135, Mixed Octet 1455 Annual Staff 145 Assistant Advertising Managerg Commercial Club 1455 Discoverer Staff 13-45 Advertising Manager5 and the Senior Class Play. Lois was also an attendant to the Homecoming Queen in her senior year, MARIE ANN SCHMIT, possessed of a pleasant manner, was a member of Chorus 11-2-355 Commercial Club 13-455 FHA 11-255 and the Senior Office Force. Resourceful EVELYN SCHREIBER found time for Booster Club 13-455 Y-Teens 13-455 Chorus 115, Choir 13-45, Girls' Glee Club 12-3-45, Mixed Octet 1455 Com- mercial Club 13-455 FHA 11-2-355 and the Senior Office Force. Subdued but good-natured ROBERTA SCHULTZ was interested in Booster Club 1355 Gym 11-2-355 and Commercial Club 145. RAYMOND SEIDEL, stalwart and dependable with a ready smile for everyone, was an ardent worker in Hi-Y 12-3-45 Sergeant at arms 1455 C Club 11-2-3-455 Football 11-2-3-45, Track 115, Student Manager 115, Gym 11-255 Boys' Glee Club 11-2-35, Choir 1455 Annual Staff 145 Sports Editor5 and was a Shop Foreman 13-45. Magnanimous NANCY SMITH gave her time gen- erously to accompanying Choir 12-3-45, Girls' Glee Club 12-3-45, Sextet 125, and Triple Trio 135. Nancy was Co-Editor of the Discoverer 13-45 and was a mem- ber of Booster Club 11-2-355 Y-Teens 11-2-3-45 Cabinet 12-45, President 135, State Y-Teen Council 1355 Student Council 145 Treasurer5 and was Secretary-Treasurer 115. DOROTHY SNYDER, cheerful and always willing to aid in any task, took part in Y-Teens 1255 Chorus 11-2-355 and Commercial Club 145. Complaisant DOROTHY SPECK selected Booster Club 13-455 Y-Teens 11-2-355 Chorus 115, Choir 145, Girls' Glee Club 12-3-45, Triple Trio 1455 and Commercial Club 13-45 as her main interests. MARGARET STEVENS, ever ready to give service found time to participate in Booster Club 12-3-455 Y- Teens 12-3-45 Cabinet 1355 Dramatics 13-455 Gym 1255 Commercial Club 1455 and FHA 12-3-45. Margaret came to Kramer from St. Bonaventures in her sophomore year. Vivacious MARY JANE 1 Janie 5 STILLINGER was always busy with Booster Club 11-2-355 Y-Teens 11-2-3-45 Vice-President 1455 Dramatics 1155 Chorus 115, Girls' Glee Club 11-2-3-455 Annual Staff 145 Co-senior Editor5 Gym 1155 Commercial Club 13-455 the Senior Office Force5 and was Queen of Sports at the 1949 Sports Rally. R Saalfeld Z. Sanders M. Scharnweber W. Schild L. Schlegel 1V1, Schmit E. Schreiber Schultz R. Seidel N. Smith D. Snyder D. Speck M, Stevens M. Stillinger

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Ah, to be back in Junior High! These glam- l e , 6 Borneman, Donna Lausten, Mac McCarty, Mickey Dakeg and seated in front is Lois Schlegel. Agreeable HARLAN OSBORN'S activities were Gym 11-23, Football 12-33, and Basketball 113. KENNETH OSTEN, buoyant and full of bright re- marks, took a Voc Ag Course and Gym 113, Football 113 and FFA 12-3-43 Reporter 133, Secretary 143. LORRAINE PIER, always willing to help and at- tentive to any tasks assigned to her, participated in Y-Teens 1133 Chorus 11-233 and Commercial Club 13-43. Competent ALI-'REDA PLUGGE has shown effi- ciency in Y-Teens 12-3-43 Cabinet 13-433 Band 11-2-3-43 Secretary 1433 Annual Staff 143 Assistant Business Manager3 Discoverer Staff 13-43 Editor of Page 13 Commercial Club 13-43 Secretary-Treasurer 1433 and Student Council 133. JOAN RAMBOUR, well-liked for her friendly and entertaining personality, took part in Booster Club 1433 Y-Teens 11-233 Band 11-2-333 the Senior Playg and was Vice-President 143. H. Osborn K. Osten L. Pier A Plugge J. Rambour J. Robertson R. Roelle L Ross 44 .1 ,P ' f Remembered for being cheerful and full of zest, JACK ROBERTSON engaged in the followin-g activi- ties: C Club 1433 Gym 123, Football 11-2-3-43, Basket- ball 11-3-43, Track 1333 and was a Shop Foreman 143. RICHARD ROELLE, talented in both drawing and music, found time for Choir 11-2-3-433 Boys' Glee Club 11-2-3-433 Boys' Octet 13-43Q Mixed Octet 1433 and Com- mercial Club 13-43. Petite and neat LOU ANN ROSS was efficient in Booster Club 12-3-433 Y-Teens 11-2-333 Chorus 113, Choir 143, Girls' Glee Club 1433 Annual Staff 43 Assistant Edi- torg Commercial Club 13-43 Executive Boardg Junior Librarians 12-333 Vice-President 1133 and the Senior Class Play. Marty in Junior Librariansg and Maureen Goede in Booster Club. Several boys earned their let- ters, thereby becoming members of the C Club. Lois Andrews and Torn Miller represented Kramer High at Girls' and Boys, States in June. One of the most important achievements of that year was the institution of Kramer High's Student Council, which has accomplished many things toward bettering the school. In looking back over these past three years, the Cream of the Crop has realized how in- valuable these experiences have been in reaching the final stage of maturity. The pilots selected to lead the Class in its senior year were Robert Thielen - President, Joan Rambour-Vice-Presi- dent, Luetta Korte-Secretary, and Carroll Krumland-Treasurer. The Class had the honor of having one of its members-Joan Muhle-elected Kramer High's first Football Homecoming Queen. Her Attendants were Lois Schlegel, Doris Gertsch, Donna Olson, and Lois Arndt. Merna Ingold and Delbert Weber were again members of the cheerleading squad, and Delbert served as head cheer-

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.7 .lj x W . 1 .fn L, .I Banan-a....... IN MEMORIAM Maureen Kraus, , was a member ol' the Class of 1950 when she passed away after a lingering ill- ness, May 22, 1948. Maureen was a quiet, likeable girl and was scholastically in- J. Stracke ,J R. Theilen E. Trofholz G. Turner- clined. pf rww D. Weber D. Welch M. Wuethrich 3 ,M M-- VW fu, W, 1 JOYCE STRACKE, known for her amiable way, was enrolled in the Commercial Course and partici- pated in Y-Teens 1233 and Commercial Club 143. ROBERT THEILEN, remembered for his clever drawings, found time for Hi-Y 13-433 Choir 123, Boys' Glee Club 11-2-333 Shop Foreman 1433 Student Council 143: Football 11-23, Track 11-232 and was President 143. A real sports enthusiast, EDWARD TROFHOLZ, took part in Hi-Y 13-431 C-Club 12-3-433 FFA 1133 Shop Foreman 1432 Football 12-3-43, Basketball 11-2-3-43, Track 11-2-3-43, and Gym 11-23. GLORIA TURNER, amicable and giggly, took an interest in Booster Club 12-3-433 Y-Teens 11-233 Chorus 113, Girls' Glee Club 13-433 Discoverer Staff 13-43 News Reporter3 and Commercial Club 143. Popular because of his winning way and pleasant personality, DELBERT WEBER was active in Booster Club 12-431 Hi-Y 13-433 Choir 12-3-43, Boys' Glee Club 11-2-333 Annual Staff 143 Advertising Manager3 Senior Class Playg Gym 1133 Student Council 1333 Cheer Leader 12-43 Head Cheer Leader 1431 Basketball 11-2-3- 43, Gym 1133 and was President 113. Fun-loving DORIS WEBER followed a Commercial Course and chose Booster Club 1333 Chorus 113, Girls' Glee Club 13-433 and Commercial Club 143 as her main interests. DON WELCH, one of the outstanding members of the class of '50, was an asset to Hi-Y 13-43 President 1433 C-Club 12-3-43 President 1433 Choir 11-2-3-43, Boys' Glee Club 11-2-33, Vice-President 133, Small Vocal Groups 12-333 Senior Class Playg Student Council 143: Basketball 11-2-3-43, Track 11-3-433 and was President 133. Don moved to Kearney during the second semes- ter of his senior year. Quiet but efficient MYRTHA WUETHRICH was en- rolled in the Commercial Course and found time for Y-Teens 1133 Chorus 133, Girls' Glee Club 1433 Gym 1133 Commercial Club 1433 and FHA 123. Mention in the Ninth Annual Science Talent Search, sponsored by Westinghouse. Members of the Class chosen officers in organizations were Lois Andrews, Mary Jane Stillinger, and Y'Vonne Berchtold in Y-Teens3 Don Welch and Tom Miller in Hi-Y3 Peggy Lane and Adrianne Ellefson in Booster Clubg Don Welch, Don Hasselbalch, and Dick Micek in C Clubg Elaine Fickel and Eleanor Finley in Junior Librarians3 Carylyn and Marylyn Buss and Claretta Gehring in F. H. A.3 Willis Klug Raymond Aerni, and Kenneth Oster in F. F. A.3 Wayne Lange, Tom Miller, Marilyn McCarty, and Nancy Smith in the Student Councilg Jean Dake and Joan Kummer in Choirg Lois Schlegel in Girls' Glee Clubg and Tom Miller, Alfreda Plugge and Ethel Clark in Band. Raymond Seidel and Carroll Krumland also have played an important part in school activities through their work as stage managers. On April 28 the seniors were entertained at the Junior-Senior Prom. The seniors will always remember the 'Class of '51 for their wonderful hospitality. Then, after four years of toil, the Cream of the Crop waited anxiously to reap its harvest-a high school diploma. Baccalaureate was held May 21, and then on May 25-Commencement!