Laramie High School - Plainsman Yearbook (Laramie, WY)

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Perry Stockton CU « President. 1. 3. 4; “L Club. 2. 3. 4; Basketball. 2. 3. 4. All-District, 4. All-State. I; root ball. 2. 3. t. All-State Football. «; Intrrrlasa Tournament. I. 2: From Committee. J; It.»..’ Choru.. I. 2. 3. Kleanor Knight Thr-spUn . 3, 4. Original Production. 3; Valentine Queen. 2; I'ep Club. 3. 4. Presiiknt. 4; G. A. A.. I; National Honor Soeietjr. 3. 4. I’resldent. 4; Choral Speaking. 2; Hot!1» Harem. Secretary, 4; CUaa Secretary. 4: Pram Committee. 3. James Clay F. F. A.. I. 2, 3, Vice-Pre Went, 3. Sute Speaking Contest. 2. 3. National Poultry Judging Contest, 2. 3; Choral Speaking. 3. 4; Forensic Contest. 3. 4; Interrla » Tournament. 2. 3: Football. 4: L Chib. 4; Claw Vire.Presi.lent. 4; (Ism. Play. 4. Wilbur West San Luis Obispo. California. High School. 3; Senior Play, 4: Intcrclaas Tournament, 1, 2, 3. 4; F. F. A., 1, 2. 3. 4; Choral Speaking. 4. I.ii.lian O'Dea Powell High School. 1; Cheyenne High School. 2; Prom Com- mittee. 3: filer Club. 3. 4. I resident. 4; Student Council. 4; Plain.niaii ll.-rald Stull. 4; Lady in-Waiting at Homecoming. 3; Krprrsrutatite Valentine Quern. 3: U. A. A., 3; Class Ring Commltee, 3. Robert Costi n Wranglers. 2. 3. 4; Choral Speaking, 4; Thespians, 4; Plains- man Herald Stuff. 4; Interclam Tournament. I. A N N A LEX StR V BI.E (!. A. A., I. 2. 3; lloti's allrem, 4. Rill Maf.se Basketball. 3. 3. 4. All-District. 4. All-State. 4; Art Club. 4; ••I. Club. 3. 4. Vice-President. 4; Softball. 3. Lots Batch elder Home Kc Club. 2. 3. 4; Glee Club. 2. 3. Marilyn Murphy Glee Club, 1, 2. 3; Pep Club. 4; lloti'a Harem. Secretary- Treasurer, 4; Choral Speaking, 3; State Music Festival, 2; Christmas Cantata. I. 2. 3; Spring Festival. I. 2. 3; Thespians. 2. 3. 4. Plays. 2. 3. 4. Original Production. 2. 3; Prom Com- mittee, 3; National Honor Society. 4. Robert McKay Cheerleader, 3. 4; Claaa Treasurer. 4; Class Secretary. 3; The. pians. 3. 4. Secretary. 4. National Thespians. 3. 4. Plans. 3. 4. Original Production. 3: Cheyenne Speech Conference. 3; State Speech Festival, 3: Rocky Mountain Speech Conference. 3; Intrrrlasa Itasketball. 3; Prom Coininitcc. 3: National Honor Society, 3. 4. Vice-I resident, 4; Wranglers, 3. 3. 4; Hoys’ Chorus. 3. 4; Choral Speaking. 3; American legion Oratorical Contest. 3. Maureen Smith Cheerleader. 4; IVp Club. 3. 4. Vie -Pres Went. 4: Class Vice President, 2; Class Treasurer. 4; Thespians. 2. 3. 4. National Thespians. 2. 3. 4. Plays, 2. 3. Original Production. 2: G. A. A.. I. 2. 3. 4; Prom Committee. 3; Plainsman Herald Stall. 4, Editor, 4; Clam Play. 3. 4; Spring Festival, 2; Girls’ Chorus. 1. 2; Representative to Prep-Play-Day. 2: Representative to Wonderful Wyoming Girls’ State. 3: American Legion Oratorical Contest. 4; Quill ami Scroll. 4. Gordon Nowiyzki Football. 2. 3. 4; Track. 1; Itasketball. 1. 2. 3. 4. All-State. 4. Interclass. 1. 2: “L Club, 3. 4. Secretary-Treasurer. 4; All- District Football. 4. All-State. 4. PECCY Reusser Glee Club. I, 3. 3; lVp Club. 3. 4. PresWent. 4: Plainsman Herald Stall. 4. Editor. 4: lloti’s Harem. 4. Vice-President. 4; Choral Speaking. 4; State Music Festival. 3; State Speech Festival, 3, 4; Christmas Cantata. I. 2. 3; Spring Festival. 1, 2; Thespians. 2. 3. I: Class Play. 4: Quill and Scroll. 4; National Honor Society. 4. Donald Hartman Ttiespiana. 3. 4. Play . 3. 4. National Thespians. 3. 4; Wranglers. 2. 3. 4. Vice-President, 4; Class Play. 3; Denver Sprreh Fes- tival. 3; State Speech Festival. 3; Speaking Choir. 3; National Honor Society, 4; Orchestra, I; Prom Committee, 3; Cheer- leader. 4

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★ SENIORS' HISTORY Freshman Year Xt WAS WAY back in 1939, when 154 dazed Freshmen left their knee pants and pigtails and 1k - gan their climb upward with starry eyes fixed on their graduating year of 1943. Those to mount the ladder first were Perry Stockton, president; Ted Rogers, vice-president: Betty Iwatsuki, secretary- treasurer: Jeanne Boyce and Chuck Hegewald, stu- dent council, with Miss Celia Sargent, sponsor. Boys bringing the freshmen into the gridiron spotlight were Bill Fads, Henry Peterson, Cliarles Hegewald, Ted Rogers, Perry Stockton, and Willis Jensen. Participating in basketball were Bill Eads. Perry Stockton. Chuck Hegewald, Ted Rogers, Gor- don Nowitzki, Bob Diegelman, Elwood Hicks, Bill Maese, Gordon Myers, Warren Wallace, Rol ert Willis, Bill Taylor, and Robert Wagner. Among the girls of the class of ’43, high honor was bestowed upon Eleanor Knight, who was chosen as the representative of the class at the Valentine Ball. Names of the ninth grade girls on the Glee Club roll were Muriel Bender, Jeanne Boyce, Mar- garet Rcusser, Mildred Elliott, Bette Canary, Doreen Fisk, Patricia Harison, Joyce Collier, Doris Johan- sen, and Marilyn Murphy. Those in G. A. A. were Margaret Burns, Eleanor Knight, Maureen Smith, Mildred Elliott. Annalee Struble, Frances Sodcr- recn, Bonnie Lutz, Mildred Dowdy, Jeanne Boyce, x)is Farnham, Doris Barr, and Patricia Harison. Not only did the freshmen win honors, but they fostered several social activities. One of these was a party in the gymnasium on December 8. Com- pleting the social activities for the year were two nickelodeon dances in the Activity Room and also a spring dance. Sophomore Year The sophomore class. 152 strong, entered high school hardly realizing what a large step they had taken. They were led again by Perry Stockton, presi- dent ; Maureen Smith, vice-president; Jeanne Boyce, secretary-treasurer: Margaret Burns and Chuck Hegewald. student councilors: and Miss Celia Sar- gent, once again their able sponsor. The class members made exceptionally com- mendable showings in athletics. The girls displayed interest and ability in all of the G. A. A. activities, including an exhibition game. There was also a great deal of interest in football. The sophomore team played in a number of the Plainsmen games. These boys included Ted Rogers. Willis Jensen. Warren Wallace. Perry Stockton, Chuck Hegewald. Gordon Nowitzki, Bob Diegelman. and Bill Taylor. In bas- ketball, the class proved its ability by gaining first in the interclass tournament. The team was com- posed of Perry Stockton. Bob Wagner. Ted Rogers. Gordon Nowitzki, Chuck Hegewald, Bob Diegelman, and Warren Wallace. Eleanor Knight won one of the highest honors by having the title of Valentine Queen bestowed u| on her at the annual Valentine Ball. The girls Ulsii; Gronlcxd, Sponsor on the Glee Club roll were Mildred Elliott, Doris Johansen, Marilyn Murphy, Margaret Rcusser, Col- leen Manfull, Jeanne Boyce, Bette Canary, Patricia Harison, Mary Nealy, Joyce Collier, and Muriel Bender. Sophomores showed their ability as actors by being initiated into National Thespian Club. Social activities for the year were an informal class party held in the Activity Room and an all-school party- spring formal was held in May. Junior Year The juniors altered the ranks with 134 on the roll. After a year of many achievanents, a number of individuals had chalked up citations of honor They were guided by Bob Wagner, prcsidait; Ted Rogers, vice-president; Bob McKay, secretary; Bill Eads, treasurer; Colleen Manfull and Chuck Hege- wald, student council members. First on the list for citation of honor was Jimmie Clay, outstanding junior, who represented the school at the state F. F. A. oratorical contest. Another citation went to Lillian O’Dca who was elected junior representative for both the Homecoming Queen and the Valentine Queen. In meriting the praise of the school, members of the class played a prominent part in various activities, including Glee Club, Pep, Wranglers, Thespians. Commercial Club, F. T. A., Home Ec Club, typing contest, and F. F. A. They carried the colors of the school in football, basket- ball and track. Class manbers presented an assembly to adver- tise the Prom using an idea on the order of Horace Heidt's radio program. They also engaged in a number of dramatic activities beginning with the presentation of the class play, “The Guest Room, ’ on December 19, and following with | articipation in the State Speech Festival held at the University of Wyoming as well as the Rocky Mountain Speech Conference at Denver. Because of their dramatic (Continued on Page 14) i

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★ William Eads Football, 1. 3. ; B Squad Basketball. 3; Track, I. 3; In- terdat Ki ketball. I. 3. 3; Tarty Committee. 3; Claaa Trea»- urer. 3: Wniflm, 2. 3. I. President. I. Sergeant-at-Arm«, 3; llr«ine Societ . 3. I; i'l»» Play. 3. Jean Hai.l National Honor Society. 3. I: IVji Club, 3, I; Hoti’a Hanoi, I. I.kon Babcock Topeka. Kan aa. High School. I. 3; Columbia. Mkaaoun. High School. 3: Thespian . I. Play . I; Ijramie High Boy»’ Quartet, 4. Betty Iwatscki Girl»' Choeu . 1; Claw Secretary Treasurer. 1; G. A. A.. 3; Top Club. 3; Trout Committee Chairman, 3; National Honor Society. 3. I; Kins Committee. 3: Commercial 1ub. Secretary. 3: K. T. A., Secretary, 3; Hoti’a Harem, I. (riikiMiN Myers Thespian . 3. 3. 4. National Thtapiane, 3, 3. 4. Original Produc- tion. 2. 3. Stage Manager. 3; Wrangler . 2. 3. 4; Claaa Play. 3; Intcrclak Itaaketball. 1. 2; American Lesion Speech Coo teat, 4; IToen Committee. 3; I. S. 8.. I; Choral Speaking. 4; Boy ' Quartet. 4; lntrrcl».« Track. 3; National Honor Society, 4. Makilene Morgan The pian . 2. 3, 4. Original Production, 2. Play . 3. 3. 4. Na- tional Thespian . 3. 4; Christmas Cantata, I. 2. 3: Glee Club. I, 2; Spring Festival. I. 2; Senior Play. 4: Prom Committee. 3. George HULTZ I Mute Team. 1, 2; Wyoming Speech Conference, I. 3; Tbca- plans, 2, 3. National The pian . 3. 3; Band, 1; Rocky Mountain Speech Conference. 2; American l gian Oratorical Content, 2. 3. 4; Greeley Speech Conference, 2; Intramurale. 4. Norma Welker Woo.lwar.1 High School. St. George, Utah, I, 2: Orcheatra. 3; Pep Club, 4; Speaking Choir. 3; National Honor Society, 4. Ted Rogers Football. 1. 2. 3. I; Itaaketball. 3. 3. 4. AU-Diatrict. 4. All-State. 4; ••L” Club. 2. 3. 4. President, t. Vice-President, 2, 3. Colleen Manfcll Glee Club. 2. 3; lVp Club. 4; Thc plan«. 2. 3, 4. National Thespian». 2. 3. 4. Student Director Three-Act Play. 4; Student Council, 3. Secretary-. 3: Representative, National Student Coun- cil Convention, Denver. 3: Claaa Play, 3. 4; Plainsman Herald Stall. 4. Editor, 4; Quill and Scroll, 4; Spring Featival. 2; Chri.tma. Cantata. 2. 3; Prom Committee. 3; National Honor Society. 4. Willis Jensen Thespian . 2. 3. 4. Prc 4 lent. 4. National Thespians. 2. 3, 4. original Production. 2. 3; Football. 3. 4; “L” Club. 4; Na- tional Honor Society. 3. 1. Treasurer. 4; Wrangler . 2. 3, 4; la . Play. 3: Prom Committee. 3; Debate. 2. 3. State Cham- pion. 3: Wyoming Speech Festival. 2, 3; Interdata Basketball. 2; Rocky Mountain Speech Conference, 3; Boulder Debate Tournament. 2: Casper Drbatc Tournament, 2; Greeley Debate Tournament. 2: Cheyenne Debate Tournament, 3: Softball Tournament. 8. Mary Gordon Band. 3. 4: Prom Committee. 3: Ilotl'a Harem. 4; Orcheatra. 4. Robert Jensen Wrangler . 4. Theresa Barrett O. A. A.. I. 2. 3: F T. A.. 3. 4. Treasurer. 4 Vincent Barr