Leroy Ostrander High School - Leroyan Yearbook (Le Roy, MN)

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SENIOR CLASS WILL We, the noble 1948 Class of Le Roy High School of Le Roy, Minnesota, being about to graduate from the said school and being of strong, sound and disposing memories do make public and declare this our last will and testimony. Clark Allan Malcomson--wills the Malcomson Milk truck, “Bessie , and its trips to Taopi to Carol Strom on the condition that she keeps up the good record. Marvel Roe--wills her ability to crash the lunch line to Wesley Johnson. He needs it so badly. Kenneth Smith--wills his Model A” Ford to the Presbyterian Church School. Floyd Otto--wills his trips to Millers Market” to Pat Sours. Always keep up friendly relation between stores, you know ! ! Merton Christenson--wills his driving ability to Bob Brownlow. Mert drives exceptionally well, especially when it’s a Plymouth. Freda Timm--wills her interest in Lime Springs to Joanne Coonradt. Remember Joanne, you have to keep up the good neighbor policy. Donna Brownlow--wills her musical ability in band and chorus to Oakly Stockdale. Make good use of it, Oakly. Jack Fisher--wills his interest in all types of cars to LaVonne Walthoff and be sure Vonnie to include the ever loving Ford! Sidney Berg—wills his father’s Watkins truck to Toby Spellman to make his trips to Ostrander in; providing of course he takes out nothing but red heads! Glenn Stevens--wills his past and future life in California to Alfred Knutson. There are some very nice blonds there Al! Marge Larson--wills her skating and dancing ability to Tudy; providing she uses it in other places than Riceville and Chester. Only kidding of course. Romaine Otto--wills his 1948 Buick motor to Burley Elliott. We’re all sure it’ll work wonderful in his Dodge and at least he won’t have to crank it. Charles Utesch--wills his dainty stride and daily rides in Smith’s car to Evelyn Roper. Maynard Hiller--wills his way with women to Bob Regan. Of course we all know Bob needs it badly! Isabel Anderson--wills her vivacious personality and ability to translate Latin to Frank Watts. Remember “bona puella.” Hildreth Hanks--wills her ability and studious ways to Frank Pelly ! ! Elsie Gullickson--wills Ray at the garage to Ruth Harden. Jeanne Klassy--wills her height and ability to play the saxaphone in the high school band to Harold Kurth. Les Ander son--wills his friendship with Glenn Stockdale to Carol Langehaug. Ahhhhhhhhhhhh!

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FREDA MINA TIMM “Quiet until you know her.' Hot Lunch Program 1; Claea Treasurer 2; Class Play 4; Homecoming Torch Bearer. MISS BETTY BARLOW PAUL CHARLES UTF.SCH “For courage mounteth occasion. Class Play 3; Class PU) Producer 4. MR. L. T. LECHNER ADVISOR HONORARY ADVISOR

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY Twelve years ago, September 5th, to be exact, our teacher, Miss Woodcock, was confronted with 24 small problems and their mothers. After roll call was taken, the first grade was found to consist of the following: Jewell Bauch, Donna Jean Brownlow, Jacqualine Despard, Joyce Despard, Ann Eckstein, Mary Lou Fister, Betty Jean Gould, Maynard Hiller, Darlene Lappin, Marjorie Larson, Donnis Lundering, James Mahoney, Clark Malcomson, Devota Nash, Twila Northness, Leon Olson, Lorraine Reed, Ernest Spencer, Jessy Sternberg, Glenn Stevens, Bernice Leiblei, Daryl Ford, Jeanne Klassy, Harland Knight. The next year, we reported to a different room, and different teacher. Miss Moe had charge of most of the original “problems” with addition of Grace Haskin and LaVonne Subra. This same year we lost four members; Mary Lou Fister, Leon Olson, Ernest Spencer, and Harland Knight. Our next year of training was under the leadership of the same teacher and with most of the Second grade members with the exception of Bernice Leiblei, and Grace Haskin, who left us and Paul Everson and Mary Alice Rasmusson, who were the new enrollees. In the fourth grade we again got a new teacher. Miss Johnson. Also three new pupils enrolled, David Briggs, Roy Peterson, and Charles Utesch. We lost two of our classmates, Paul Everson and Betty Gould this year. A new teacher and a new atmosphere added to our experiences during our fifth year. Our new instructor was Miss Sielstad. During this year we lost three classmates; Charles Utesch, Roy Peterson and Daryl Ford. The sixth year addition more than offset our losses the previous year. This year we gained five; Mary Bredeson, Robert Holeman, Bill King, Sid Berg, and Freda Timm. This year was not totally a gainful one in attendance however as three members of our class left us. They were: David Briggs, Joyce Despard, and Mary Rasmusson. Our first Junior High year was begun by losing four students: Ann Eckstein, Glenn Stevens, LaVonne Subra, and Jessy Sternberg. This year we got a new home room supervisor. Miss Nelva DeGroodt. This year, and for the next five our classes were divided with an instructor for each. Our last Junior High year we gained one and lost four. Herbert Knight joined the happy throng, and the following left it: Jacqualine Despard, Darlene Lappin, Devota Nash, and Robert Holeman. The next year we shall all remember for many years to come. Initiation and our first year of Senior high school. This year, the country schools supplied us with ten new members. This list includes: Isabel Anderson, Leslie Anderson, Merton Christensen, Jack Fisher, Marvel Roe, Elsie Rowe, Kenneth Smith, Charles Utesch, DeBlonde Johnson, and Raymond Storing. This year we lost four: Robert King, William King, Herbert Knight, and Twila Northness.