Lake Preston High School - Prestonian Yearbook (Lake Preston, SD)

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CLASS HISTORY Thirty-three green freshmen found tneir way to the assembly of L.P.H.S. on September 11, 1950. The first highlight of the year was initiation on September 15. The girls wore gunny sack shorts, a man's shirt and tie on backwards, ragcurls in our hair, no makeup, long cotton stockings, one workshoe and one four-burkir. overshoe, a necklace of onions, and carried a broom. The boys were attired in their mother'3 nightgowns, one high- heeled shoe and one five-buckle overshoe, plenty of makeup, three curlers in their hair with a stocking nightcap, and carried e doll. Mr. Lehr was our class advisor and Mrs. Myron Goodhope was our class mother. Barbara Goodhope and Robert Jensen were our carnival candidates. Our Homecoming Queen candidate was Charlotte Johnson. The Queen of Hearts , our Homecoming float, won third prize. We had a class party in the high school gymnasium and home economics room. Charles and Richard Wright joined our class near the end of the first semester. Those leav- ing our class during our freshman year were Jeane Anderson, Armead Olson, Doyle Sass, Charles Wright, and Richard Wright, Our sophomore year began with thirty classmates returning. Mr. Galer was chosen as our advisor and Mrs. Clarence Lee as our class mother. Candidates for the carnival were Beverly Olson and Howard Barlow. Irene Rylsnd was our Homecoming Queen candidate. Highlight of the year was a roller skating party held at Lake Campbell. At the beginning of our junior year, thirty pupils returned to the halls of Lake Preston High School. Thomas Vandervelde had moved away during the summer. Lloyd Stavick joined our class from Sisseton, So.Dak. Our class mother was Mrs. Harry Larsen and our advisor, Miss Schlobohm. Carnival candidates were Shirley Lewison and Richard Pastian. Our Home- coming Queen was Iylla Falla. Highlights of the year were our play, Let Me Out of Here , and the junior-senior banquet and prom on May k with the theme, Oriental Gardens . Carol Johnson, Charlotte Johnson, Beverlv Olson, and Esther Miller left us during the year. Grace Cother went to Girls State and Howard Barlow went to Boys State. We received our class rings shortly after Thanksgiving. After a thorough filtering and sifting of three years, twenty-three seniors returned for the final year. Shirley Lewisort and Iylla Falla did not return. Bruce Blakewell came and left during the year. Others leaving during the year were Irene Ryland and Jimmie Blinsmon. We chose Mr. Melemseter as our class advisor and Mrs. Carl McNamara as our class mother. Our Homecoming Queen was Barbara Goodhope and Marshall was Robert Jensen. High lights of the year were our Senior Pheasant Feed, Shakespearean play, senior play, skip day, and American Legion Student Government day in DeSmet. Other highlights of interest are that the present senior class has had: the Homecoming Queen two out of four years namely Iylla Falla and Barbara Goodhope; the Student Body President all four times namely Roger Gerald, Richard Pastian, Howard Barlow, and Barbara Goodhope; the Student Body Vice-president all four times namely George Kjellsen, Robert Brook- shire, Warren Casper, and Richard Pastian; the Student Body Secretary all four times namely Charlotte Johnson, Robert Brookshire, Carol Lee, and Warren Casper; and also the Student Body Treasurer two out of four times namely Roger Gerald and Judith McNamara. CLASS MOTTO Launched but not anchored CLASS FLOWER American Beauty Rose CLASS COLORS Blue and Silver 5

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STUDENT COUNCIL First Semester Back row: Roger Gerald, Mr. Melemc ter, Leon Melstad. Front row: Shirley Gilbery, Loretta Jibben, Howard Barlow, Sharon Casper, Warren Casper, Sharon Anderson. Second Semestei 3ack row: Carol Strxcker, Lois Williams, Elaine Leonard. Front row: Carol Sapp, Carol Lee, Barbara Goodhope, Dick Pastlan, LeRoy Koch. I

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Robert Bagley Bob' 3and 1 Football 4 Basketball 2-3-!| Track 2 Mixed Chorus 2 Annual Staff 4 Warren Casper Curly Band 1-2-3-'! Trombone Solo 3 Boys Glee 1-2-3-4 Mixed Chorus 1-2-3-!}. Track 3 Student Body 0. 3-4a Boys Octet 3-4 Mixed Octet ii Vocal Solo 2 Brass Sextet 2 Basketball 3-4 FFA Reporter i FFA 4 Howard Barlow How Student Body Pres. 4a» Boys State 3, All State Chorus 4» Band 1-2-3, Boys Glee 1-2-3-4, Mixed Chorus 1-2-3-4» FB 2-4» Mono Club 4» Boys Quartet 1-2, Boys Octet 3-4. Mixed Octet 4» Mixed Quartet 2, Instr Solo 2, Vocal Solo 2-3, B G ass't ed 3, Annual Jr ed 3, Annual 4, Pep Club 2-3-k. Cam King band 2, Declam 4» Brass Sextet 2, Student Body Rep lb Grace Cother Red Girls Glee 1, Declam 1, Pep Club 1-2-3-4» FHA 1-2-3-4» Junior Play 3, Band 3-4» Blue and Gold Staff 4» Librarian 4» Annual Staff 4 P©P Band Girls State 3, JHA Officer 4 Robert Brookshire Brooks Student Body Rep. la Student 3ody Officer lb-3 Class Officer 2-4 Track 2 Football 3-4 Annual Staff 4 Roger Gerald Rog Mixed Chorus 1-2-3-4 Boys Glee 1-2-3-4 Mixed Octet 4 Boys Octet 3-ij. Instrumental Solo 2-4 Band 1-2-3-4 Student Body 0.1-4 Student Body Pres. 3a Class Officer 1-3 Basketball 3-4 Blue and Gold staff 3 Annual Staff 4 Junior Play 3 Monogram Club 3-4