La Crosse High School - Voice Yearbook (La Crosse, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 44 of the 1950 volume:

J JU J9Af4 I9 O J Wx ,X may R Edlted by The Yearbook Staff 1950 L1 Crosse Rural H1 h School La Crosse Kansas o Q Q L - L P Sz. '1--.- : if ff X PM 1 lim ng Q ll, 'Q-S Ng 2 I ,4:5bi E I71lI1l5tl'Clll0I'l IU' Ly zz,,.,,f of 6 llC6lll0l'l o RIG ve: GEORGE D KEITH M ssc ES R Q- RAYMOND BARNETT INDUSTRIAL ARTS ATHLETICS HCM i MARY V LOHREY KARL GROSSARTH ENGLISH JOURNALISM HISTORY LAURA STACEY CIENCE -s. KU' V REBECCA COLE COMMERCE IRA MULLEN CUSTODIAN if uf i5 clk'- I M, 0 45 W I 113: is 5 5 gy-if PAUL KENNEDY ROSA SEHNERT MAURICE G VORLEY ENGLISH HISTORY LIBRARIAN HISTORY BOOKREEPING JIM NEBERGALL ATHLETICS DRIVERS DEDA DE YOUNG TRAINING PHYSICAL MATHEMATICS EDUCATION GRACE GEFFERT HOME ECONOMICS vbf A I I I I , S 'C - -TW U T' ' . C 'C A ' 43 b P and N'1Af , ' '15 A-'LLM , , m f Emi . A, f' W .4' ' I 11,9 J ' I U , A4 A f- I f , sr I I' , Q j ,f 0 A fy sizll Q .vw ii' ' AV J 5 N- 5 :w5u ' 1 A Q wgii , CHS I A , f .112- ' ' f ' 7 Q? Y 1' .. ,Ji- I A g?'E22A'3fff1 W - V,I, gg f , . 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Mathews JoAnn Hoover . Kay Driver Denis Dreher . Evelyn Bucl Audry Moeder . Fern Krug Viola Moeder Marilyn Alger LEOPARD SPOTS STAFF SECOND SEMESTER Editor . . . . Assistant Editor , . Business Manager . . Features Editor Sports Editor . Art Editor , , Exchange Editor . . Reporters . , D. B. Mathews . Nancy West JoAnn Hoover . Evelyn Bucl . Kay Driver Denis Dreher Viola Moeder Marilyn Alger Audry Moeder . Fern Krug This page sponsored by ALGER MOTOR COMPANY joofgaff 59W kT.. -SJ -41 FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: JOHNNIE WALKER, CALVIN WALLACE, SAM NICKEL, JACK HOLOPIRER, VINCENT OcHS OREN MILLER, CLIFTON SEAMAN, EUGENE HALLET. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT! COACH JIM NEBERGALL, JAMES SEAMAN, JOE DON RENNER, JOHN MILLER, KAY DRIVER, DAYTON BRACK, HAROLD KUHN, DUANE KLEIN. THIRD Row, LEFT TO RIOHT:DuANE ScHvAB, MAURICE PIVONRA, JOHN SHOHALTER, MERRILL HUMBURG, J. D. WILSON NORMAN MCCORO, COACH RAYMOND BARNETT. FOURTH ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: J. HOWARD MORSE, HARVEY GOUGH LEROY WILSON, GEORGE MILLS, BOB HUMBURG, JAY MAVITY. FIFTH ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: CHARLES SCHROTT RONNIE WOLTERS, JOHN MAX NICKEL, ELTON DAVIS, ROBERT AF-PEL, GARY ST. JOHN, JOE DON BUTTON. 6 SSC tmore 12 La Cro se 7 Ie 7 La Cros Z6 Dighton La CIOSSC s City' Z6 e 20 Nes u 6 La Cross Z0 Scott C1tY 6 La Crosse 0 wakneey La Crosse Z . 7 7 Bazlne 19 La CroSSe 25 Ellis 13 La Crosse Otis Z1 ,,'X --an---'- -saws. I ean Har dwick Mariofie Rem Fern Krug Marjorie Renz, football queen of 1949, was crowned at the La Crosse Homecoming game November Z, by Co-Captains Kay Driver and Oren Miller. Her attendants were Fern Krug and Jean Hardwick. This page sponsored by J. A. WEIGAND COLALAISSION CO. 22 KCLJLJLQK 3611715 33',ss,' 384 ,Q 'Xn T Vg I Ymvjg, I , E235 figs' Q If , 1 I - y 1 F V fXFkv? 44 FRONT ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: JAY MAVITY, WILLARD SCHUCKMAN, DUANE RENEAU, ELTON DAVIS, DOANE LIGGETT, CECIL JACOBS, VERNON HERRMAN, DEAN BRACK. SECOND ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: PAuL KENNEDY- CoAcH, GARY ST. JOHN, RONNIE HOLTERS, BOB Hureunc, JOHN MAx NICKEL, J. HOWARD MORSE, HARVEY GOUGH, EDWARD SCHNARTZKOPF, DEAN BoRTz. THIRD ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: KENNETH WEBER, EUGENE HALLETT, LEROY WILSON, JOHN SCHOWALTER, CHARLES BUNGE, HAROLD KUHN, FRANCIS MANETH, SAM NICKEL, HOWARD YOST, KENNETH DREHER. FOURTH ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT: RAYMOND BARNETT'COACH, J. D. WILSON, VINCENT OcHs, JOHNNIE WALKER, MAURICE PIVONKA, CALVIN WALLACE, KAY DRIVER, HAROLD OcHs, JOE DON RENNER, CLIFTON SEAMAN, JAMES SEANAN, DuANE KLEIN, JIM NEBERGALL-COACH. LEFT T0 RIGHT: KAY DRIVER, HAROLD 0cHs, CALVIN WALLACE, MAURICE PIVONKA, JOHNNIE WALKER, JOE DON RENNER, VINCENT 0cHs, J. D. WILSON, CLIFTON SEAMAN, JAMES SEAMAN, DuANE KLEIN, JIM NEBERGALL-COACH. 41-5 J .4 5- Av ..- , - This page sponsored by PEUGI-I'S STUDIO Z3 KY? N43 W gg? WNM Dr1vers Tra1n1ng 1S offered for the f1rst tune th1s year at L H S Tlurty superv1s1on of James Nebergall LEFT TO RIGHT made CAQQIAGJ 2114 JEAN Hmnwlcx AND DELORES BUTCHER ' f - lfis'-'ilfff-s,i?1 e . 2 Q IN ' f , ,5 my F M 1 , 5 A nine students enrolled to learn the fundamentals of safe driving under the a a t , A V, xi , 1 xx A . Lszcclenf gounci 6 5 HE STUDENT C UNCIL CJNSISTS E Twf MEMB RS AND THE PRESIDENT JF EACH CLASS SPON5 RIN ALL SCH'OL MIxERS, A SNACK DAR AND NJON HOUR RECREAT ON WERE SFME E THE CUUNCIL'S ACTIVI S HE OFVI ERS WEEE SAM NICKEL, PRESIDENT, MAURICE PIVONKA VICE PRESIDENT, NANCY NEST, SEC RETARY, JOE D N RENNER, FIRST SENESTER TREASURER, A D J D WILSON, SECOND SEMESTER TREAS URER KARL CROSSARTH SP NSJRED THE GROUP OTHER MEMBERS ARE MARJORIE RENZ, HAROLD OCHS RAMONA MQOR5, D 5 MATHEWS, GEADYS WAGNER, NAFCY MAYBE, J HN ARLEN SHUWALTER, CHARLINE TAM MEN ELAINE DIRRS AND HARVEY NEIL GOUGR r wx 5 ,4 528264 fymf IN THE WKEA SPEECH FESTIVAL HELD AT LACR SSE FEBRUARY 20 JO ANN HOOVER RECEIVED A SU RERIOR RATING N A HUMORJUS READING JfE DON RENNER RECEIVED A SUPERIOR RATING CN AN AFTER NNKR SPEECH AND AN EXCELLENT RATING JN AN VR GINAL SH RT STJRV D B MATHEwS RECEIVED AN EXCELLENT RATING ON A DRAMATIC DECLANATION CALVIN WALLACE RECEIVED AN EXCELLENT RATING KENNEDY SRONS RED THE C NTESTANTS THE STUDENTS ALS RTICIRATED IN THE DISTRI C NTEST BACK ROW LEFT TJ RIGHT WI N, CALVIN NALLACE, D B MATHENS JOE DON RENNER SEATED J ANN HOOVER, NSOR PAUL KENNEDY 5 :Q I A - ,V A gd, . If o -F ,E ,, V Q T 3 5 f Z D E ' ' - 5 G , M ,H - A I J , O' TIE . T C I : ' I ' ' ' ' fi I ' N . . 'T ' . - : C . : I I I I D I I C , - DI ' Q I C C ,g . . 1 ON AN URIGINAL ESSAY5 J.D. WILSON RECEIVED A VERV GOOD RATING ON AN ORIGINAL ORATION. PAUL ,Z I2 I . 1 PA E CT i . , T : J.D. LSC I . . , . 1 O SRC . ' .I I 1, R --1 L ,Q 2 I , T , ,AAA A I I I' . Tp Q o I I o 1 . 1 V I V QA, ' V, K , I my AW' Y I v unior WSE THE JJNIUR CLASS PRESENTED A THREE ACT C.MEDY .N DECEMBER lj, 1959. THE NAME OF THE PLAY NAS HAMAZING GRACIEH. MR. GR SSARTH, MRS. GEVFEQT AND MR. WCRLEY DIRECTED THE PLAY. MEMBERS OF THE CAST WERE, BACK ROW, LEVT TO RIGHT: MERRILL HUMBURG, MARIAN CHURCHILL, MR. GRCSSARTH, MRS. GEFFERT, MR. NORLEY, SAM NICKEL, BEATRICE KREUTZER AND DON MOHR. FRONT RON: JOE DON RENNER, CAROL DAVIS, JOANN WEIGAND, JOYE Q-MEISER, JL ANN JQHNSJN AND J.D. WILSON. UNO MOON TONIGHTH, A THREE ACT CYMEDY, wAS PRESENTED 'N APRIL IU, BY THE SENIOR CLASS. MISS LAORA STACEY AND MR. NEBERGALL DIRECTED THE PLAY. MEMBERS Or THE CAST wERE, BACK ROW, LEFT T3 RIGHT: KAY DRIVER, LCRRAYNE MILLS, MR. NEBERGALL, OREN MILLER, JEAN HARDWICK, MISS STACEY, DCNALD DYRES, RICHARD SMITH. FRONT ROW: JC ANN HOOVER, MARGARET WILSON, MARJORIE RENZ, PATRICIA ST. JOHN AND D.B. MATHEWS. AA pf., HQ-AC! Way 'H . REPRESENTING L.H.S. DT THE PLAY FESTIVAL TH'5 YEAR HERE, STANDING, L - P MISS STAQEY - DDRECTJR, SAM NICKEL, HAR LD OEHS, J ANN HQQVER. SEATEU, L - R MARJQRIE RENZ, MARGARET NTLSTN, J: ANN JUHNSQN. AT THE w.K.E.A. PLAY FESTIVAL AT LEQTI JANUARY 20, THE QRvLR RATE: A 2 i HTHE PINK DRESSH. MARGARET NILSDN WAS CHQSEN AS A MEMBER ZF THE ALL STA? CAE' THEY ALSO PRESENTED THE PLAY AT THE DISTRICT FESTOVAL AT HAYS VARLH 25, 1956 THE KAYETTE5 PRESENTED ALwAYS TELL THC TRUTH , A THREE-ACT C'TMEDY OCTOBER 25, l95O. MEMBERS or THE QAST wERE, STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: BEATRIQE KREUTZEQI LOLA RYAN, JQYQE RENBERGER, LEILA MALZ, JL ANN HLOVER, LAURA STAEEY - DIRECTCQA MARTHA YSST, MARJ7R1E RENZ, DORIS EVANS, NILMA SQHAEER. SEATED, LEVT TU RIGHT: MARIWN CHURCHILL, Je ANN NEXGAND, MARGARET MILS N, JS ANN JWHNSTN. ' T , i J Ta I 1 1 , Raj' Jczgelle Ay emor CALM ,Maier All abuardl All aboard' As most things which move upward our rocket ship filled with 51 members of the freshman class started from the carrrpus of LaCrosse High School on September Z 1946 with M155 Sara Hay and M155 Laura Stacey as co pilots Tohead our rising group the students chose Jean Hardwick Hilas Kjellson Margaret Wilson Oren Miller Harold Ochs and Marjorie Renz After nine months of struggle and hard ship our rocket ship stopped for a three months vacation On September 1947, we returned from this vacation to resume our trip as sopho mores On our return we found that we had lost somewhere along the way ten passen gers Richard Holopirek Mildred Jacobs Darlene Edwards Mary Adams Floyd Wilson I-I1lasKJel1son Everett Scheuerman Donald Wilson Dennis Herrman and Donald beth Wood Clifton Seaman Phyllis Seaman Dorothy Wagner Karoll Wagner and Evan geline Stejskal To Operate our rocket ship we chose M155 Deda De Young and Melvin Long Those chosen to lead our group this year were D B Mathews President K Driver Vice President Harold Ochs Secretary and Oren Miller Treasurer In the middle of May our rocket ship stopped and we dismissed for our annual vacation Our studies called us again and on Sep tember 6 1948 we began the third lap of our trip Our operators this trip were Mrs Faith Stone and Raymond Barnett Those that were lost along the way were Elizabeth Wood and Vera Kopsky Those who Joined us were Frances Murphy Dar lene Edwards and Donald Dykes D B Mathews President Oren Miller Vice President K Driver Secretary Marjorie Renz Treasurer and Donald Dykes Busi ness Manager led us through this phase of our Journey Many exciting things happened during l3h1S part of our trip While we were traveling toward our goal Donald Dykes was crowned Band Carnival King A Case of Springtime a class play was presented by some of our passengers The high light of the year was the Junior Senior Banquet and Prom Our rocket ship stopped again for a few months before our senior lap of the trip On September 5 1949 we were sum moned back to our rocket sh1p to complete our trip toward the glorious goal gradu ation We were filled with pride and Joy and were eager to really make this Journey worth while because we knew this would be our last ride in dear old L H S were chosen as our operators on our last flight D B Mathews President John Lig gett Vice President Harold Ochs Secre tary Marjorie Renz Treasurer and Don ald Dykes Business Manager were also elected to lead us Looking around we find we have lost Evangeline Stejskal and Darlene Edwards We also made the new acquaintance of Annabelle O Brien and Patricia St John There were many bright spots on this Journey including the banquet wh1ch was given by the Juniors Another highlight was the crowning of Jean Hardwick as Band Carnival Queen The play N0 Mgon To night was presented by the class We have now reached our goal which we have been striving toward for the past 12 years From now on It 15 for us as 1nd1v1d uals to make this a better world in which to live 28 5 O ' 1 . . 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We the sen1ors of La Crosse H1gh School reahzlng that our earthly ex1stence 1s about over and that soonwe are to pass throughthe portals 1nto the land ofTomorrow and des1r1ng to leave behlnd us some tokens do hereby make th1s our last w1ll and testament Mar1lyn Alger do hereby w1ll my cute l1ttle flgure to Wllma Schaffer Ralph Basgall w1ll my fuzzy mustache to B111 Martln Wlth the hope that Barbara Reynolds won t object to lt Dems Dreher w1ll my ab1l1ty to make love to Jo Ann Camp Kay Dr1ver w1ll my magnetlc attract1on for the g1rls to Harold Dreher Donald Dykes w1ll my car to Bob Huber hoplng that he w1ll be able to handle lt Jean Hardwlck w1ll my ab1l1t'y of keeplng steady boy frlends to anyone who 1S1I1 need of one Marv1n Herrman w1ll my ab1l1ty fb make waves to Duane Schwab Jo Ann Hoover w1ll my fasclnatlon for college boys to June Bolllg Duane Kle1n w1ll my ab1l1ty to get along wlth Mr Worley to Jack Holoplrek Fern Krug w1ll my tltle of F1rst Engaged Sen1or to the best look1ng and fastest rumung Junlor g1rl Rudolph L.egle1ter w1ll my dr1v1ng ab1l1ty to anyone who won't letMr Kelth see h1m John Llggett w1ll my s1ze and form to Sam Nlckel Joy I..1ttler w1ll my technique of maklng love to Calv1n Wallace He must have qulte a technlque but I m sure he can make use of lt D B Mathews w1ll my executlve ab1l1ty to Murlene Whalen Betty Maneth w1ll my sl1m ankles to Ann Lee Bott Lorrayne M1lls w1ll my pretty face to any boy who w1ll love lt Oren Mlller w1ll my good looks and handsome f1gure to John Max N1ckel AudryMoeder w1ll my old age penslon to any g1rlwho wants to be an old ma1dw1thme Vlolet Moeder w1ll my g1rl1sh g1ggle to L1l11an Randa hoplng that she w1ll remember g1ggle and the whole world glggles at you she must use lt often or lt w1ll become rusty Frances Murphy w1ll Dean Brack to anyone who can hold h1m w1th one arm and the cradle w1th the other Annabelle O Br1en w1ll my telephone operat1ng ab1l1'CY to anyone who l1kes to l1sten to conversatmons Harold Ochs w1ll my ab1l1ty of ask1ng g1rls for dates to Cecxl Jacobs Ph1lomenaPfannenst1el w1ll my n1ce curly ha1r to I,.e1la Walz Come and see me for advlce Sh1rley P1ng w1ll my w1secracks to anyone who th1nks he can eat enough razor soup to compete with me Dorothy Rermer w1ll my hfe s savlngs amountlng to very l1ttle to Arlene Jones Marj or1e Renz w1ll the wonde rful way thatl have been cheerleadlng to Goldle Morrlson Frances Ryan Wlll my dark curly bangs to Bllly Bmley Donna Schlegel w1ll my f11rt1ng ab1l1ty to any of you prospectlve old malds Don Schwlndt w1ll my ab111ty to take corners on two wheels to Carl Brandt Chfton Seaman w1ll my good grades to anyone who 1S hankerlng to get gray early Phyllls Seaman w1ll my darhng brothers to anyone who 1S 1nterested R1chard Sm1th w1ll my ab1l1ty to make n1ce sulphur smells 1n chem1stry to anyone who th1n.ks he can do lt as well Patr1c1a St John w1ll my golden s1ng1ng vo1ce to St Peter Betty Tomecek w1ll my blushes to Mar1lyn B1tter Dorothy Wagner w1ll my ptterbugglng ab1l1ty to Jay Mav1ty Karoll Wagner w1ll my athlete ab1l1ty to Harvey Ne1l Gough Robert Wagner w1ll my absence from school to the faculty Ruth Werth w1ll my d1scarded love affa1rs to E.ls1e Ann Kuhn Nancy West w1ll my p1ano playlng ab1l1ty to Mary Lou Schuckrnan Kathryn W1lhelm w1ll my surplus pounds to Audrey Rathef Margaret W1lson w1ll my d1gn1ty to Jo Ann We1gand Thus the semor class of 1950 of La Crosse H1gh School concludes the1r lastw1ll and testament Slgned by The Sen1or Class of 1950 29 l I 5 L I, u . , D 1 . s . 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