Lester Prairie High School - Prairiette Yearbook (Lester Prairie, MN)

Text from Pages 1 - 82 of the 1950 volume:

Idlfldffd Lester Pra1r1e Publzc School LILA SEEFELDT EDITOR IN CHIEF EMLAERT DOSE ASSOCIATE EDITOR MARIAN ADANIS BUSINESS MANAGER 1 0 Xl! Z i i 2 X If a Q ' R ia. x 'S k. C bf' 'A WX f Z IX If, SX 7 N ff x X' Xl Faculty STANDING M: S Parrish Mr D Nkyer Mrs L Sibley SITTING Mr H Klunn MISBG Kdlli LMJIM Ardolf Mltl R Everi Mrs B Radtke r D Rxce Mrs L Lorence Mr W Fegley Mxss E johnson was added to staff after picture was taken Mr D P Rice Supermtendent of Lester Pralrxe Hxgh School teaches phxsxcs and social scxence He was Supermtendent at Bxngham Lake Minnesota last wear He received hxs Bachelor of Educatxon degree at LaCrosse State Teachers College Nncongm Hg gg nov. cornplehng hxs ldnster of Educatxon degree at the Lnnersztx of Nxnnesota 4 , S' I I 'Tia 7 -fn. Beginners As part of the fnrst and second grades training ln read1ng Mrs L Lorence has her pupxls read aloud 1- I n termedrate Workmg by domg keeps the flfth and sxxth grade students mterested m actwxhes Mlss M Ardolf observes her puplls workmg on their papxer mache animals m art class Przmary To create artxshc talent in the third and fourth grades Miss G Kohls helps the chxldren wxth their soap carvmgs Muszc Rudlment of muslc IS a new subject this year A phase of the course ID writing and playing of original composxtxons Mr S Parnsh IS the mstructor Junzor Hzgh Varxous courses are taught by Miss E johnson to the seventh and eighth grades as shown by the class ln Jumor hlgh math H :story World hxstory IS given to the Sophomore class and Amerlcan history IS taken by the jumor class wlth Mr D Meyers as the xnstructor Home Ec0nom1cs A new department thls year IS home econorrucs Seventh and elghth grades Freshmen and Senior girls get mstructxons from Mrs Slbley in sewmg cookmg groomxng and other phases homemaking , 1,1 Phys :cs Through xnductxve reasomng and experxments the physxcs students learn the answers to sc1ent1f1c questxons wxth Mr D Rice mstructlng English H our xoxce 15 your fortune and Mr H Khma trxes to have each student Uh prowe has speech Through the use of the tape recorder much can be done r---M ' 7 . . -Ji J , . I . . -1 U- H- I. . . , - ,- c ' a o , I , 1 ' ' , of b, O va Ji. '- Q '5 , , . . lr, N ' . ' , - Q- h 1 my T ' W . a Q Y 5 . . E . , 'rfI' 5 ' o . . . . . H aw g . . . . . . . . L qu! Sczence Making use of the lab book keeps the biology students busy and interested under the guidance of Miss R Evert Business The Business Department includes classes in typing, shorthand, and bookkeeping, Mr W Fegely is checking over the wo k in typing l 1 Lzbrary and relaxation is the library where the students have their study periods and moments for recreational reading in books magazines and newspapers Mr H Klima is the librarian l N! W 4 Q 7 The place in school for work , q in - . . Q X . . . XX S L 8 47240 23 Class ffcevs resd 1' A s 'I' Llosetel E I. hex QQ. 39 TX vx 'X X 55 L X xx XX . f,' K Y, P -' Cv' XXX Emrne D0 6 Vice pvesidetfdi Devon KnoCKe Secvc ani X ' -I-Y'eOSHT'CY' hiNC Um? :ix : Home-comxrg f trend t Girls Chorus News Smff UT8SldEl'lY Vxce Presxdent Basketball Baseball Mlxed Chorus Hays Chorus News Staff Flass I ay ecre-mrx Ire lresxdent 'liskvtball P nm fx wruib. ' , I 1 A U Px1lxz'df'!r1 lmvs lnnrus ,,,,, 1U'... ........ . -. . Qlunfv' Councll ,l4a,.ay,,,4,,. '1 4: 1. ...anna-P ,,,, 4... . ,i an 5- X xl' D l. Thxs xs a mce world unen ou don t get into trfvlb e r lxllxll' RI DOSI' ld wx-ne a joke book lf 40' someone would pus- me the W PBPPT 'L 'Nl ff: YQ. 1 l l 1 I I mix? r . r.s ..1f IK Treasurer President Basketball Baseball Football Mxxed Chorus Boys Chorus News Staff Band Student Councxl Class Play Mixed Chorus Boys Chorus Student Manager Baseball Football Band Clas s Play Vxce President Mxxed Chorus Boys Chorus Basketball Baseball Football Band Class lllav Mjfffllig fl if 'nz- 4 li 12 E LTON KIAUSTLRMLILR l thxnk there are four necessxhes of his lfood Clothing Shelter and Women HILLARD KI AUSTERMEILR Why study books are a nuisance DLVAN KNAC' INI- lf I had the wings of an in-Q Angel I wouldnt have to slow down for Corners 'N ' ' ............ Z -- .. ..... 11.3.4 - ' .1,2,3.4 V 1, I ' ' ' ....... Z G W ' ........ Z ' ' ......,... .4 . ' ........ L -, V. N 1 ............ 3 2 N 'W n f' ' ....... 2.4 ' .......... 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'-...- 1 A PVS vnaxskn x fr 'Qg ...- ., V 14 mc xn the IX 0 rut' w w 1 emnp 1 Jin F' r 1 Senmr fluss llmfmx Four years ago on September 16 1946 our class numterlng twrnty one bep n tnelr cllmb toward graduatlon from Lester l ra1r1e Hlgh School Vernon Debner yolned t prflp late m the year Beyerly Cvoetze Beverly Lrnst Arduxn Poli I ouxs Pol! and I ur-ten I o s dropped out durxng the Freshman year The offlcers elected were Conme Pattenstetter Presldent Ponme I mlch 'xce Presldent Ellame Lampher Secretarv and l lton P laustermexer Treasurer Our student councll members were Llla Seefeldt and Ronme L.m1ch Mr R Ollyer was our dusor On the day of the flrst home football game the class wcnt through the tortures of 1n1t1at1on The glrls wore long underwear backwards The boys more three corner dupers After an afternoon of bemg marched around and gomg to the football game the class suffered more ln the evenlng when the Senlors put the group through the paddlmg lme and pans of tar and feathers ln the sprmg our class vlsxted Mlnneapolxs and St Paul on our flrst class trlp ln our Sophomore year our class cam back wlth exghteen members Man-lan Adams and Gregory I-lenfllng had now jomed the group from other schools Vernon Debner falled to return to school Presxdent Ronme I-3m1ch Secretary and Helen Fruetel Treasurer Ruth Kuhlman and Elton Klaustermeler were our student councll representatwes Mr C jensen was our AdN1SOT Durmg the year our soclal llfe lncluded a bowlmg party a party m the gym and a w1ener roast In February our class sponsored a card party to ralse money for a tr1p Vwh1Ch the group took ln Aprll to Mankato and I-Iutchlnsnn One gamed Nxles Stlen and one lost Donald Quast our class stxll numbered elghteen when the group began the junlor year Our class offlcers were Nlles Stlen Presldent Clara Wolter Vlce l'res1dent Ruth Kuhlman Secretary and Connle Rattenstatter Treasurer Our Ady zsor was Mr R Goenner Later IH the year Nlles Stlen left the class As junlors the class presented as the1r play a comedy entxtled Crandad Meets a Pal by Fehca lfletcalfe On May 19th the class gaye the Semors a banquet usmg the theme The Stork Club Durlng thc year the group had several partles and took a class tr1p to St Cloud XlS1f11'1g many places of mterest When the class met for thelr Senlor year there were fxfteen left Clara Wolter and Verona Schlueter dld not return Our class offlcers were Fmmert Dose Presxdent Delfan Knacke Vxce Presxdent Llla Seefeldt Secretary and Elame Lampher Treasurer Ruth Kuhlman and Ronme Emlch were our student counc11 representatues Rememberlng our Freshman days the class relnstated the Freshman 1n1t1at1on On October 7th the new students of hxgh school and the teachers were gnen an 1n1t1at1on they wlll long remember Several partles were enjoyed by the group through the course of the year, On Aprll Zlst the class presented as their play ' Eyerythmg Happens To Us ' a comedy by Robert St Clan' 15 . . , . . . . , . , n J x n x - V J h 1 2 J . f t - ' ,il W I . o V I 1 I . F 2 ' l I I l I rj ' ' ' 1 v ' 1 ' ' ' 9 ' - 1 ,Z U - . - ' I ' . 7 . . - . I V 1' - 3 'A . . . . . ' . X . I V ,K J I I . e I. . . Our class officers were Elton Klaustermeier, Presidentg Emmert Dose, Vice- . 3 . . y 5 , c L , ' I X I 1 ' . I I , I 3 , I ' ' S . S 1 . ' . . . . . . ,, 1 I ,, . v . . ., , ll IO , ., a F . I , ' p I , ' 1 V ' 1' 1 0 3 ' ' ' v ' ' Y 9 I Senzor Class Wzll Ruth Kuhlman w1lls Darleen Roos some of her dates fpltlessl Conme Rattenstatter dlgs into her basket of pohshed apples and wllls Lorraine Lange some so she won t have to work so hard pohshxng them for all the teachers Ronald Kamman wllls his energy to shovel out Norma Breyer s road every txme she has a date so that her boy frmends won t get stuck Mr H Khma wmlls the reflectlon from hms bald spot to form a spot light so Margaret Schmalz won t be kept ln the dark Hxllard Klaustermeler gracwusly wllls h1s courage to Carl Bettcher so he wlll have enough to ask a cert ln Sophomore for a date Earl Strey vnlls to Willard Parpart hzs shotgun so he can target prachce on the street llght over at Thxels Marlan Adams wllls her glasses to Charhe Rolf so he won t always run 1n the d1tch Ronme Em1ch wxlls lus knowledge of takmg a drwers test to Arlen Lung Elton Klaustermexer wllls hxs techmque of getting dates to Donna Debner and Orla Brmkmeler Emmert Dose wllls all hls knowledge of basketball to Veronlca JBg0d1I'lSkl so she can ass1st Wllber R at Wmsted Ralph Wolter wxlls Betty Lou Blrkholz hls automoblle lnsurance policy because she mlght need It Gregory Henflmg wzlls some of hxs qulet ways to Bob Lorence Elarne Lampher w1lls her abxllty to wr1te love letters to her sxster Sh1rley because she needs xt rlght now to wrxte to Donald W Helen Fruetel wxlls her prwate telephone lme to Darlene Wolter so that she can talk m peace DeVan Knacke wxlls a speclal place 1n hms car especxally for Earl Damann s gun whenever he goes along with hlm because Earl IS always huntmg for something L,1la Seefeldt wllls her wlll power to do her school work to Allen Kuenzel who needs It especxally for rud1ments 16 . a. . . . . . . . ' so that he can get a license to drive up to Biese's Cabin this summer, . . ' . . Class Prophecy As we came back to Lester Pralrle after bemg gone twenty years the f1rst thmg we looked for was the schoolhouse We went to the place where our good old Class of 50 graduated but d1dn t fmd any hlgh school students lt was occup1ed by two hundred elementary students The buxldmg had been remodeled somewhat They now had escalators where the stairs used to be, a two way speaking system so that the superintendent Emmert Dose could lzsten to all the classes One of the most lmportant thmgs was a sound proof room equlpped wlth the tape recorder that our class presented the school Fmdmg no hlgh school section ln the buzldmg we now proceeded down town to jo Jo s Cafe now called Strey s Steak House The location of the new high school IS adjacent to the football field now equ1pped wxth hghts for mght games and a telev1s1on booth to televlse the athletic events Oh yes and the bleachers were wlth plush cushloned seats under whxch was an electrical system whlch kept your feet warm Thxs system was mstalled by the Emzch Plumbmg and Heatlng Company We dec1ded to go down the State Hxghway 261 The flrst large plant we came to was Gregory Henfllngs Chemmcal Plant As we rounded the curve on the west end of Lester we stopped mn at the Duck In Quack Around Waddle Out Cafe Due to the fact that people were always stoppmg m late at mght Ruth Kuhlrnan declded to start thls cafe Here we saw DeVan Knacke delzvermg Lesto Ice Cream manufactured by Ronald Kamman Proceeding on our journey we noticed a new blue Dodge on the Ralph Wolter Dairy Farm Trymg to flnd the owner of the Dodge we walked into the barn and saw Elton Klaustermexer now the Mcleod County Agricultural Agent Later m the evenmg someone told us that lhere was a large riding stable on the out skirts of town Bemg very 1nqu1s1t1ve people we went out there to see what It was like We were very surprlsed to see that the propnetor was Hlllard Klaustermexer We began to wonder what had happened to the rest of the girls m the Class of 50 so we asked Hillard He told us that even though Elaxne Lampher had saxd she would never be a farmer s wzfe she was now l1v1ng on a farm near Howard Lake At thls t1me a Mobllgas truck went by and we were lnformed that lt was Helen Fruetel and her husband who had taken over her dad s buslness He went on to tell us that Marxan Adams was one of the highest pald secretames at the Cheese Plant ln Lester Pralrze Lila Seefeldt had succeeded 1n marrymg her boss after only a few months at her f1rst Job Last but not least Conme Rattenstatter had taken over the Ahce Haney Rest Home After many hard years of work she had made It mto one of the largest rest homes in the state of Minnesota 17 0. . 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' I I u - 1950 SENIOR CLASS PLAY EVERYTHING I-IAPPENS TO US by Robert St Cla1r JOHN ARTHUR ROSS U A Q chemxst age 45 RONALD KAMMAN KITTY ROSS hxs wzfe age 42 CONSTANCE RATTENSTETTER RHETT oldest son age ZZ DEVAN KNACKE RONALD middle son age Z0 RONALD EMICH JAY, youngest son age 16 ELTON KLAUSTERNIEIER GLORIA TI-IATCHER Jay s self 1mposed fiancee ELAINE LAMPHER MARTHA FAY object of Ronald s affectmn HELEN FRUETEL CHARLEY DUNCAN man of all trades EMNIERT DOSE JOSEPHINE CARTWRIGHT spmster fr1end RUTH KUHLMAN IKE HICKS telephone employee EARL STREY IVA SORRELL, young real estate woman MARIAN ADAMS Stage Manager HILLARD KLAUSTERNIEIER Sound Effects RALPH WOLTER Pr ompter GREGORY HENFLING Director MR H KL-IMA STORY OF THE PLAY The Ross famxly are exclted because Rhett their oldest son IS going East to marry the daughter of a multl m1ll1ona1re who owns a strxng of five and ten cent stores in one of whlch Rhett has been workxng Mrs Ross who always trxes to lwe up to the joneses decades that thexr old home 1sn t good enough for such a wealthy daughter in law so she takes advantage of a Federal Fmancmg Act to buy a new one wh1ch she and her two younger sons frantically try to redecorate themselves before Rhett comes home wxth hrs brzde The younger Ross boys are not much help Ronald IS an embryomc genius wxth a penchant for wrxtxng bad Jokes jay 15 a hxgh school boy whose forte is the constant practlce of mental telepathy Naturally they both have thexr crushes These are Gloria Thatcher and Martha Fay two lovely young girls brimful of rdeas Then there IS Esther Todd the beautxful but mysterious maxd josephme Cartwnght a spmster w1t.h asthma Charley Duncan a man of all trades who invents things Ike Hicks a know it all telephone employee and Iva Sorrel, real estate woman w1th a sad demeanor and a sadder sense of humor Each one of these characters successfully muddles things up for the harrassed family and the tragedy comes when Rhett telephones from New York to say that the mlllxonaxre has suddenly changed hxs mmd and wxll not allow Rhett to marry the gn-1 Oh how fast and furiously thmgs happen from then on The surprise ending made thxs play a hat 18 ' . . I 00 0 Ilool I O I I , ..... ........... , ' . . . . ...... , ...... ..... , - - ollll 5 U I I , ......... .... ESTHER TODD, new maid , , , , ,,,,,, . . ,,,,,,,,, .LILA SEEFELDT ' 9 , - - . A ndazclauman Iamalztaty if 1 I X 1 X X x X X ,XX XX XX X x XX 5 I . X ff ff ff K X fx x X X XX XX X E QNX x Z S 1 ini!! Jumor Class SECOND ROW Mass R E e t Ad no Da leen Roos A l Lung lo ame I nge N ma B eye Nlargaret Schmnl Shirley I.AlnQe Wrlene Vlolte and Ve c j god mike FIRST ROW Betty Lou Bu-ldxol Donna Debne Robert Lo nee Ca 1 B ttche Ch s R f Ea ID mm n Willa d Pax-part and Alle Ku nz l 1 B i k e s abse t JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY Pralrie High School Ardm Rolf and Vernon Zellmann jorned our class somewhat later 1n the year For a short time our class had numbered twenty srx the largest class 1n hxgh school but Ardm Vernon and Ruben Roos sonn left the group Our class officers for the year were Lxlllan Benkowskx President Carl Bettcher Vice President Lorrame Lange Secretary and Leo Snegosky Treasurer Norma Breyer and Bob Lorence served the class on the Student Councll One great, unforgetable event of that year was the party our class gave to the Sen1ors Our class trip to Mankato was an enjoyable educatronal exped1t1on whrch w11l always be remembered Our Sophomore year began with mneteen enthusxastlc students Four of our Freshman group who did not return were Orvllle Foust Melvm Artmann Dale Marshall and Delores Kuntz Dorxs Ehrke left soon after school began Arlen Lung Jomed the class during the year Our class officers were Bob Lorence Presxdent Shlrley Lampher V1ce President Margaret Schmalz Secretary and Darleen Roos Treasurer The class sponsored two successful parties, a card party and a Sadie Hawkm s Day Party Our class trip consisted of visxtmg various centers of mterest 1n Mmneapolxs and St Paul This year our class began with nmeteen jumors but L11l1an Benkowskx and Leo Snegosky soon left the group The officers elected were Arlen Lung Pres1dent Darlene Wolter V1ce President Lorrame Lange Secretary and Norma Breyer Treasurer Margaret Schmalz. and Carl Bettcher were our two class representatives on the Student Councxl The junior class presented as thelr play, Hobgobhn House, a mystery comedy ln three acts by jay Toblas In the mxddle of May the class gave the Seniors a Prom Banquet This was the high light of our three years at Lester Z0 , A . I A 4 N, , . , M.,--A . 1 I , - H h- . o I . ' ' t f -fi A 1 Q. . . .l ' o vu., ', 'A 1 ' , v r , v' r, r , r en , , rr ' ,a , or r r, z, ' r, r, roni a a z' , : ' z, r, re , r e r, arle ol , r a an , ' r I n e e , O1-'a r n m ier wa n , f' Twenty-four high-spirited students-were enrolled in the '47 Freshman class of Lester . . - . , . . , l 0 : . l l S I ' 5 1 : , 3 . ' 2 ' . ' . . - . : , . 5 . , . - s 9 Q 1 o . . . , . . - . . , . . . n : I F n ' ' 9 ' . S . . o QQ O ll 4 . n Q Sophomore C loss SECOND ROW Dia e Lang Ruth Behmng Arlene Huser Ma ll Zuehl Dale Ma shall Darrell Kegler Arv1nB1 khl andMr D Meye Advuo FIRST ROW Gladys Ad ms Cleo K pischke Elaine Zuehl Bernice Westermann Wenglm Leske Ea lMxelke A djohn Nllinar Joanne Filkxns s otx pi t SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY found Vernon Zebell and Ardin Schroeder left the class during the school year Our class officers were john Mlinar President, Bernice Westerman, Vice President Cleo Kopischke Secretary Treasurer On February 4 1949 the class had a skating party Each member of our class invited someone else to the party At the end of our Freshman year the class gave a picnic for the whole school Returning as Sophomores the class numbered fourteen The smallest class in high school During the year Joanne Filkms joined the class Our class officers were Cleo Kopischke President, Wenghn Leske Vice President Mavis Zuehl Secretary and Arlene Huser Treasurer Our representatives on the Student Council were Wenghn Leske and john Mlinar Z1 l '. n 'n 'c Lure, On September 6, 1948, at the door of Lester Prairie High School sixteen Freshmen were , ' . 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' Freshman Class SECOND ROW Mila Dvorak Roger E ich JoAnne Groenk Ll11lBhSCEf21t Lois Stuedeman Ma lene Risto Ma ilyn Lange Kenneth Da Gxlbe t K uschke Mrs Sxbley Ad xso FIRST ROW Dennis Wolter Wayne Selcho Lo en Gebhart Ve non Ad ms janet Bene Dorothy Not in pxctu e e Dia Faschmg Ronald Erb FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY Ah enrollment of sixteen green Freshmen entered the doors of Lester Prairie High School on September 7 1949 Soon after the school year began Leona Domjohn left the class Several students entered our class during the year swelhng our class to twenty They were Dianne Faschmg, JoAnn Sweiven, Loren Gebhardt Vernon Adams and Ronald Erb Our class officers were Lois Stuedeman President, Dorothy Zuehl Vice President Marilyn Lange, Secretary and janet Beise Treasurer Our two representatives in the Student Council were Barbara Thiel and Roger Emich On October 7 1949 our class went through all the tortures of initxataon gwen by the mlghty Seniors The group came m ordmary dress durmg the day but were given an opportumty to come dressed as a character of our own choice at the party in the evenmg A11 new teachers were imtxated also ZZ Q 2 H . m' 1 0. ' ' . , r W, r , mman, ' r r , , ' , v' r, : , W' Y I 1' 5 1 I 1 Zuehl, Barabara Thie1,joAnne Sweiven, Marlene Wenholz, ' r ar ' nne ' , , o - . . . . . . 1 9 . . ' . . - . ' a p n S , . . . . . . 0 9 . 9 . . . . . . Seventh and Eighth Grades SECOND ROW Kendall Wxese Roland Rolf Donald Klaustermener Mrs Q Radtke Sandra Kuhlman Loxs Roll' and Carol Frnst FIRST ROW Arnold Severson Lester Buckmann Harlan Brandenberg Harlan Walter Anthony Radtke and janet Snegosky Not m pxcture ls Louis Hiegel fhzrd and Fourth Grades THIRD ROW Curtis Guthlmg Wesley Schmalz Warren Mesenbrmg Richard Roll judy Rxtz Kathryn Emxch Terry Ernst and Mxss G Kohls SECOND ROW LaVonne Westerman Mltsx Ugland Kenneth Strex Harold Hoof Robert Schmalz jamce Lung Lois Fruetel Paulme Radtke and Merrxan Davxs FIRST ROW Ruth Ann Thxel Karen Latzke Marxlyn Berry Danny Mowhmkal Lowell Wagner Kenny Parpart Norma Quast Dons Oelke Myra Marks Not m picture are Dianne Gex-han and Floyd Adams Z3 I I 1 1 ' l l . r D A I ' n : . . , . . . , . I ' ' . . ' . - .' ' . . I I n n 2 . . '. . . ' I l I I ' I u 1 ' . , ' . ' . I I . I n Q-v 'Eve vt F rfth and Slxth Grades SECOND ROW Donna Mae Weatennnn juuce Knrels hhxlene Werth Mun M Ardoli Gordon Bukholz Wllznar Zuehl and Ihvld Wiese FIRST ROW Donna Severlon Karen Emlch Dons Burkholz Dordxy Paz-part Donald Severson Carol jean Fenske Not in picture are Georgie Daly and Clement lvhlbrath ,.n--601392 'W' QZQQ so FOURTH POW: THIRD POW: SECOND POW FIPST ROW: First and Second Grades Melvin Guethling, Eugene Monroe, Nlerle Davis, Roger Rice, Kenneth Krienke, jimmy Daly, Timothy Ritz, David Snegosky, Larry Klnustermeier, Lyle Kuhlman, and Mrs, R, Lorence, Joyce Kai-els, Sandra Groenke, Sharon 'uehl, joyce Hirkhoiz, Brenda Bettcher, Norma Miller, hiarlys Eilaustermeier, Dianne Templin, Marilyn Dirkholz, Carol Parpart, Sharon Plroehl, Betty Penske, fudy Schwartz, judy Latzke, oan Latzke, jo,-Anne Perry, Patty Mouhienkai, fxiarlys 1VerLh,jean Ann Hnusladen, LaVonne Ifiasson, Eeverly Fruetel, Gordon Xuehl, Donna Briesemester, David Brandenberg, Gene Sibley, and jimmy Penske, Not in picture are, Za'-'ici E-rxesemestsr, .'XudreyD0rr1jahn, Christine Friauf, jeffery Volkanant, and hiarxlyn . .-nl, Z4 Ct: Vztmb Cf G+ ons Calendar of Evenfs School H qhl qh+s Q.?9 Q O O Ov' Grwiz i i i I ...,x- 'XX lj- fx mkix ff xxlf 5-3 il Praznette jtaff STANDING Mr H Khma Advuor Elaine Lampher DeVan Knacke Ruth Kuhlmnn Elton Klaustermexer I-hllard Klaustermemr Helen Fruetel SITTING Earl Strey Ronme Emxch Marxan Adams Lxla Seefeldt Emmett Dose Connie Rattenstetter Ronald Kamman Ralph Wolter Lila Seefeldt Edxtor ln Chief Emmert Dose Associate Editor Marian Adams Business Manager Helen Fruetel, Ruth Kuhlman Semor Edltors Elton Klaustermezer Connme Rattenstetter Sports Edxtors Elame Lampher DeVan Knacke ACtlVlt16S Editors Ronald Kamman Orgamzatxon Edltor Ralph Wolter HLl1ard Klaustermexer Earl Strey Gregory Henflmg Staff Members Mr H Khma Advzsor 26 Ronald Emich ,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,,, ,Class Editor Student Counczl SXTTING jhMl hC1Bth E1hRt.hKuhl Wgl STANDING Mr D P R At our first meeting of the year we elected officers Ronald Ernich was elected President and Ruth Kuhlman Secretary With the help of our advisor, Mr D Rice, we planned two fall activihes Homecommg and the Carmval They were both a great success We had the biggest turn out in years by having an orchestra play for the homecoming dance Later during the year we had Hobo Day whxch was February 24th Everyone came 1n their oldest clothes including the faculty On April 14th the students took over the administratton of the school This was the first year that we had ever had Student Government Day in Lester Prairie The students co operated very well and we hope that this will be carried on every year Z7 l N 1 l . 1 o n inar, Roger Emic , ar e tc er, Ronnie m'c , u man, en in Leske, Margaret Schmalz, Barbara Thiel, g , , , ice, Advisor, I . 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Prarrlan Staff SITTING Manan Adams Mr W Fegely Advuur Connie Rattenstetter L1laSeefeldt Ruth Kuhlman joAnne Groenhe STANDING Darlene Wolter Helen Fx-uetel Slnrley Lampher Allen Kuenzel Emmett Dose Elton Klaustermexer Dmnne Lange Carol Ernst and Elaxne Lampher Conn1e Rattenstetter Edltor m Chlef I..1la Seefeldt Buszness Manager Elame Lampher Advertlsmg Manager Mr W Fegely Adv1sor The Pramrlan IS the name selected for the paper whlch 15 m1meographed at the school Thls IS lssued about every s1x weeks of the school year In addxtwn to th1s the staff wrltes school news for a sect1on mn the Lester Prau-1e News which IS publxshed weekly Z8 Ruth Kuhlman, , , , , Assistant Editor Mlxed Chorus THIRD ROW Elmmert Dose DeVan Knock: Robert Lorence Ronald Kamman and Farl Strey SECOND ROW Elton Klaulterrnener Roger Emunh Allen Kuenzel Hlllard Klaustermeler Arlen Lung and Ronme Emxch FIRST ROW Darlene Walter Helen Fruetel janet Bene Elaine Lampher Constance Rattenstatter Norma Breyer Margaret Schmalz Lorrame Lange Lila Seefeldt Barbara Thxel Veronxca jagodzmlkl Ruth Kuhlrnan and Mr S Parnsh m foreground, Band STANDING Mr Parrxsh Dxrector Elaine Zuehl Wenglen Leske Darleen Roo: Harden Brandenberg Elaine Lampher Roger Emlch Anthony Radtke DeVan Knacke THIRD ROW Barbara Thxel Hlllard Klausterrnexer janet Bexse Cleo Koplschke SECOND ROW Robert Lorence Ronnxe Emlch Marlene Wenholz Betty Lou Blrkholz Norma Breyer Arnold Severson Sandra Kuhlman Arlen Lung Earl Strey FIRST ROW Margaret Schmalz Lou Stuedeman Bernice Westerman Donald Klaustermexer Allen Kuenzel 29 . : , - . . A - : ' . ' . . ' . , . I 1 I I I I . . . . . . ' . . .D I ' I : . ' . ' . ' . . . I I ' D I U 2 I ' D I D ' Q . . . . . 1 I I ' I A I Gzrfs Choruv SECOND ROW Cleo Kopxschke Shu-ley Lampher Bermce Westermann Wenglen Leske Mavis 7ueh1 Margaret Schmalz Ruth Kuhlman Betty Lou Bn-kholz Norma Breyer Conme Rattenstetter Elame Lampher janet Bexse Darlene Wolter Veromca ngodzmske Darleen Roos FIRST ROW Mr S Parrish Direcior Arlene Huser Ruth Behmng Donna Debner MAr1anAdums Blame Yuehl Dmnne Lange Helen Fruetel Lorrame Lange L1laSee!eldt Barbara Thxel Gladys Adams YW Girls 7 rm STANDING Flame Lampher lhrgnret Schmalz V ornnne I ange and Ruth Kuhlman Wxanxst 30 . O , t. J I ,. , ' , lr , . I .I . 1. n I l 1 ' 1 'N i A D. 'ff t T 3 i .if l ' s - Q . N M Future Homemalzers of Amerzca THIRD ROW Standmg Loxs Rolf Mavis Zuehl Wenglen Lelke Lois Stuedeman Arlene Huler Digg-me Lange, Elaine Zuehl Gladys Adams JoAnne Groenke Carol Ernst Marilyn Lange Marlene Wenholz SECOND ROW Standmg Cleo Kopxschke Lxllxan Seeleldt Helen Fruetel Norma Breyer Ruth Kuhlman Betty Lou Bxrkholz Marlene Ristow Constance Rattenstetter Lxla Seefeldt Dxanne Faschmg Mrs L Slbley FlRS'l' ROW Sxttmg Bermce Westermann Sandra Kuhlman Shirley Lampher Marlon Adams Flame Lampher janet Bense Barbara Tluel Dorothy 7ueh1 janet Snegoaky Cheerleaders LEFT TO RIGHT Dorothy Zuehl Norma Breyer Cleo Kopxschke Ruth Kuhlman janet Beile 31 1 3 - 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 , . 5 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 , . . . 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 , 1 1 A 1 . Z 1 1 1 I ' Junior Class Play STANDING Mr H Klnrna Dlrecior Cha lel Roll Willard P rpa t Robe I L renee Ca I Bettcher Allen Kuenzel Arlen Lung SITTING Shirley Lomphe Ve onica JB80dZlhlkQ L me Lange Mn ga et Schmal D rlene Walter D leen Roos HOBGOBLIN HOUSE by jay Toblas DARIUS KRUPP old caretaker BOB LORENCE HENRY GOOBER darfky gardener ARLEN LUNG DELILAH WORTS darky cook VERONICA ,IAGODZINSKI MISS PRISCILLA CARTER present owner MARGARET SCHMALZ MARIAN CARTER her mece DARLEEN ROOS JILL CARTER Maman s sxster SHIRLEY LAMPHER JACK LORING .1111 s fmnce WILLARD PARPART FRANK HARLOW Marian s flance ALLEN KUENZEL BLUEBEARD BRONSON an escaped maniac CARL BETTCHER BILL WILKINS hxs helper CHARLES ROLF PATRICIA 18 year old gxrl DARLENE WOLTER 32 5 ' r, r ' , orra' , r r z, a , ............. , . . . . . . . SUSAN PARKINS, 'Henglish 'ousekeeper ,,,,, LORRAINE LANGE . . . , I . ' . . . . . . g . ' . ....... . . y - ' . ....-- . . . , u . . I I . neeanosnnanssoo y ' . Q Q - - - - ld Ronnie Emich delivers a dramatic monologue between acts of 48 junior Class Play Conme Rattenstetter Helen Fruetel Ruth Kuhlman Elaine Lampher Clara Wolter Hillard Klaustermeier Ronald Kamann and Emmert Dose in a scene from Grandad Meets a Pal GRANDAD lviEETS A PAL by Sandra Lindsey MRS LAURA MORTON woman of 40 CLARA WOLTER GRANDAD spry old man EMMERT DOSE ANGIE maid age 16 ELAINE LAMPHER BETTY Sl-IADDUCK a girl of 19 RUTH ANN KUHLMAN KIP SHADDUCK boy of 14 EARL STREY JACK NORWOOD man of 2.0 DEVAN KNACKE HORATIOUS XENOPHON HOOLEY tramp RONALD KAMANN GROGAN policeman HILLARD KLAUSTERNIEIER JIM WOODS boy of 14 ELTON KLAUSTERMEIER DELLA HARRINGTON glamour girl HELEN FRUETEL MISS DRUSILLA DOBBINS an old maid LILA SEEFELDT PAPER BOY RONNIE EMICH MRS VICTORIA HARRINGTON CONNIE RATTENSTETTER STORY OF THE PLAY Grandad has just recovered from a long illness but he is still spry and peppy He slips off to take a little walk and rnakes the acquaintance of a most unusual character a hobo from a nearby tramp jungle Grandad s new pal comes to the house and they talk over a scheme for making a million dollars The tramp, Horatious Xehophon Hooley, persuades Grandad to draw his savings out of the bank to finance the venture Since Grandad isn t strong enough to walk to the bank he exchanges clothes with Hooley so Hooley can impersonate him and get the money, The tramp returns and havmg light fingered ways takes everything he can find- the guest's purse, watch, ring, and money, The guest had arrived while the tramp was at the bank, The guest thinks Grandad is the thief, but Mrs, Morton, his daughter, discovers the tramp and suspects,him, Grandad is anxious for Hooley to be on his way so as to rnake the million dollars, However, the police issue an order of quarantine because Hooley had been exposed to a case of smallpox in the tramp jungle, Hooley stays and when they search him nonemof the stolen things are on him, Aggie, 'the maid, comes to rescue and finds the articles, 33 ,....f1f-'- ' V I .5 L g f f .L it ' 4' 9 --' ,fd ,.,,. 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Calendar of E'L'Qi?fS SEPTEMBER First day of school Curtis Magazine drive Hector Football game ftherel Stewart Football game Ctherej Silver Lake Football game ftherej OCTOBER Freshman initiation School pictures Silver Lake Football Homecoming ga Brownton Football game there, P T A Home Talent Show NOVEMBER Parkinson Musical Program lmmnization by Dr Smyth Armistice Day Holiday Carnnal Thanksgiving Day Holiday junior Class Play DECEMBER Silxer Lake Basketball game therel Dassel Basketball game there P T A Smorgesboard Glencoe Basketball game herej Watertown Basketball game herel Brownton Basketball game here Concordia Basketball game herel Christmas Vacation starts JANUARY Christmas Vacation Ends Dassel Basketball game herel Winsted Basketball game there Bobby Robertson Musical Program Silxer T ake Basketball game here P T A Oyster Stew Stewart Basketball game ere FP BRUARY Concordia Basketball game fherel Roy Me-3 er Program Central Basketball game therej l T A BaskPtSoc1al Stewart Basketball game ftherel Vmsted P asks-tball garne here I essellx lwlarionettes lrogram me here Subdistrict I asks-tbxll T ournament w ith Bird island 34 1 A , ' C - c . Y K C J 1 K J A ' . C K ' Y' u K l v ' H s c J Watertown Basketball game Ctherel g H C -xv .4 4 gl . J K jf MARCH 2 Subdistrict Basketball Tournament at Glencoe and Hutchinson 4 Subdistrict Basketball Tournament at Brownton 9 District Basketball Tournament at Glencoe and Hutchinson 10 District Basketball Tournament at Glencoe and Hutchinson ll District Basketball Tournament at Hutchinson Z1 Spelling Contest at Hutchinson Z3 State Basketball Tournament Z4 State Basketball Tournament Z5 State Basketball Tournament Z8 Spring Concert APRIL 1 Spring vacation starts 10 Spring vacation ends 14 Student Government Day Z1 Senior Class Play MAY 1 Child Health Day 5 Davenport Duo Program JUNE l Commencement Z School ends , l Kenny D atches Ronald K hxle they practice on the bass ho n Z Mrs M Dxbbs ur cook cleans the dashes fro the hot lunch 3 St de ts I the biology class m ke se ofthe mxcr scope 4 johnny J aw IW. I r- o fl- to I ' m , ,uno ' au 'n xn- l Bend over and take your medicine Remember four years ago? Z Oh What we had to wear durxng the time we were Freshmen 3 Damel Boone Meri Dose makes a bxg lull Us on n bus Elame I., and Ruth K do just that while on the class trxp to St Cloud 5 Two boys and thexr dog Ralph W and Emmert D prove hay makes a soft seat 6 Summer time and water makes a good background for Conme R 7 That 5 my neck jokes Hlllard K to Helen F Absorb all you can is the phxlosophy of Elaine L K -wh 1' fl' if -,A 38 fl 1 Come and Get xt Z The business before the house 15 when friend! get together 3 umors on then' class trlp 4 Don t fence me lh gxve me a horse any day 5 Ruth K sxttmg on the pxcket fence 6 When you re upsxde down xt looks hke thus Right Mavis 7 and Wenglm L 7 'I Norma B tries to hsten m even through a wooden pole B Veronica j and her totem pole K X H 39 Mi-Q x LILA S, EARL S f ' 1 ,,Wf.x.-,.- 5 '91, : . T.-zf.-Kwan ' ' Lif:f '?.'1 K7 X , 1 . - -p 1-' 'ww x2-1 n -,..A fm A . , , - , 41 ,f r,f'g,'V -V -- 1 V lj . ji 'fig ,-,a-'Adi' ' 4' in ,' 'ff U LQ, Q-w,.:S:,1,,, , 1, ,. V f:f', :Il :Q , . Y,k9,5'1 5 f1,g ' 4 . Q , .ggf,M, 'fir 1, . 4 513, 5,4 1 3 -4 ' ' , f ' 4-,,.' 15 EMMERT D , MARIAN A, of RUTH K HILLARD K C' ELAINE L 'Y K RONALD K DEVAN K I. my P .f,V, , r M RONNXEF RALPH w 41 li 2. I '. V' . ,' , . x U ST 'Q I, f 9 xA. - ' ' ' . . J ,. , f - w'r.' ,4- , 5-:' .---: 1 - rf' gk . gl, 5 V v., -1-1 C Il.. ..-Mi: 1 ' 'ffff Ei' V ' 'L ,.f .J . 9 , 0 ' x V ff . l . F 1 L ff- pl W0 tlzletzci Q ll QW 4 1 - ff' FOOTBALL 1 Ear1D and Willxe P after practice Z Hnllard K and Coach D Meyer 3 Hxllard K ready for dCtl0h 4 We three Earl D Carl B and Arlen L 5 All ready for action 6 One more pcm! 7 Fight Fxgllt Fight 8 Wxllle in the clear BASKETBALL 9 Arlen and Elhe warmmg up 10 johnny tries for A point ll Arlen puts on the brake: 45 . . I 4 . - u I ' I , u I' n , l.. nl . f V li, We try again, 13, Time out for. instructions, 14, Buddgf connects, l KNACKEJ' D,-,RRy --JOHNNYH ..ELTIE, MERT coAcH MEYER' BOB WU LIE. POKEX RONINLE BUDDY 46 1 H u , U n U H -- - H- .. V U A- v v Basketball 7 eam BACK ROW Hllla d Klauste exe Stude t Ma age Ha lan Wolte Donald Kla sterrnel D e1lKeg1er C lBet'tcher Earl Strey Roger Emlch joh Mlinar coach D Meye FRONT ROW R ald Emxch Wtll rd Parpa t E e t Dole DeVan Knacke Robe t Lo ence Elton K1 ustermexer Alle Kue el Arlen Lung 1949 50 BASKETBALL SEASON Silver Lake Dassel Watertown Br owntown Cone ordxa Dassel Wmsted Central Silver La ke Watertown Stewart C one or dxa Central Stewart Wmsted Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester 47 Pr a1r le Pra1r 16 Prau' 18 Pra1rxe Pra1r1e Pra1rxe Pra1r1e Pra1r1e Pr a1r le Pralrle Pralrxe Pralrle Praxr I6 Praxrle Pranrxe . 23 . . 26 ' ' Glencoe 51 Lester Prairie 43 ' ' 45 ' ' . 32 . . 33 ' ' . 25 . . 44 ' ' . Z9 . . 42 . ' ' 33 . ' ' . 31 . . 44 ' ' . 32 ' ' . 35 . . sv Baseball Team BACK ROW Earl Str y rhllard KI uste meier Will d P rpa t Allen Kue zel MIDDLE ROW C lBettche Elmxnert Dose Robe tLore ce DeVa Knacke Ronald Kamman FRONT ROW Ro ld Em ch Elton K1 ustermeuer R lph Wolter Arle Lung 1949 BASEBALL SEASON Although Lester s baseball team dldn t have a successful season the players gained much needed experzence whlch they w1ll use in the 1950 season The 1949 opponents were Glencoe Hutchmson Waverly, Central and Bird Island The sprmg tournament was held at Brownton where the team lost to Hutchlnson a. team It had defeated earller m the season In the summer tournament our team lost to Blrd Island Gleuc oe Hutchms on Central Waverly Central Hutchms on Waverly Bxrd lsland Blrd Island Tournament Q T our namentj Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Lester Pran-1e Pra1r1e Pralrle Praxrxe Prazrle Pralrle Pralrle Pralrxe Pralrle L ffl L ' 2 4 ,- ' A l A ' 'y G A np , d Q L ffl d X 5, f valid ' - zo ' ' . 7 . . 9 . . , 12 . . 16 . . . 15 . . C J 10 ' ' . 1.7 . . . F 8 . . 48 1 -.lfgfij Ph yszcal Educa tzon 1 The boys are given a group of exercises in calhsthemcs to hmber up then' unused muscles Z lndwidual sports play an lmportant part m a person s hfe Here four boys are demonstrating the game of ping pong 3 ln tumblmg class the rolls and Jumps are performed but to make a pyrarmd takes skill strength and pat1ence 4 The favorxte sport m gym class 'IB basketball Gettmg the rebound on a free throw IS anybody s chance 5 ln gu-ls physical educat1on tumblxng IS performed As seen here the glrls lme up for thexr turn to do a forward roll 6 R-ythm dancmg as taught to a mxxed class One of the dances IS the butterfly 7 Glrls too are mstructed 1n 1nd1v1dua1 sports Badmmton 15 one of the games 1, vxygfw H in. 49 AXP' 1 Y wi ivy-1. -pq fcrf7Gf1lI-5 J EIIIIBII 1-- ,r K .,. ... ... -Nm. ... .,... -, M214 54 Il Q?9 ini . . X xx Xx -NAR M Km X 1 i W else 55 Kuhlmcmn Inc OUR OWN HARDW xRI: FURNIITURI I T UINUEINC' HV xlllwh Iw1ANUT'XCIURI I w OI W AND I 1AIfNI 'I UJNMLNT X FNTU XTOIX6 L XRIX1 THONF 7 331 T 371i V UI 'X INN? BOT I w O 7 , U , X 5 X X , , 0 , . A A .L .4 Y, 5 , i 4 A ,. , . 1 2 - LJ I - ,JJ ,. VV- 5, Y 3 -,-- , -, . a , .' K U X. I , xg J x Aux, ,, . 1 , Y , - , , ,- N FFF. u MJ- - X - A f l A .5 U , T L , A - - , 'N .P -iffif SCHWART7 WAGON BOX LIFT MODEL NO M 3 Showmg box at maxlmum he1ght MANUFACTURERS OF MANURE LOADERS MANURE SPREADERS BASEBALL LIGHTING TOWERS GRAVEL CONVEYORS WAGON BOX LIFTS REPAIR WORK OF ALI FINDS HEAVY LIFTING AND TOWERING SAVE AND BEAUTIFY WITH OUR COMP LETE LINE OF STEWARDS QUALITY PAINTS ELMER SCHWARTZ PROPRIETOR PHONE 3341 Schwartz Mfg 8g Impl Co WAGONS - TRAILERS -' TRACTOR WIDE FRONT AXELS - , . Q O I BEST OF LUCK TO THE CLASS OF '50 vig' I O , A A2 uw-: .:'l'? A ' .:JI3t'1'Xifr5 T Beise Implement Company INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS TRACTORS FARM EQUIPIVL NT AND REFRIGERATION SALES SERVICE LESTER PRAIRIE PHONE 8081 MINNESOTA COMRLIMENTS McLeod Wright Creamery Co Inc Manufacturers of f ITY DAIRY I RODLCTS HONI- 371 I wwf I IIII MININI SOP 1 OF O M 0, 0 OLTRL 2 ' . I I1 S it L .rxQfT'-1 1 Y' 2 -1 I Central Mfg. SI Impl. Co. ALLIS-CHALINIIQRS AND NEW HOLLAND COIVIPIMFTE Ixf1ACI'IINIl SHOP' SFPYICIC 'ORAL Tx SCHIVARI7 IRO' RIYTOI IHONI' 3491 I LSTER PRAIRIE INIINNEDOTA Munlcupcal Liquor Dlspensczry OUP FAN ORITE RF'NIDFf 'X OU3 ON AND OFF SALE. LIQUORS Pm? FR TOBACCO AND SOFT DRINKS Fr ORGF EIVIIC1-I ADSISL A. xi INLXIN XCLR LFSTI R FRARIP NINI wCl I .. 1 X ,N X v v , 4 X .w 1, . I ., I ,J X Y 6 '- O O O I Ir' 1 I .1.1 ,rf ' . , J 4 , . AARON STAREL, IVIANAGER ' A 'F T' F If 'T ,Y D .K A-4 , . A 4 ' I ' ..,. Q T If Q Lf IIIYICQ 1 H E Wesfermon Lumber Company McLeod Co op Power Ass'n O I PI' RN-XRD I UNC, IVIANAGI' I2 LDING MATERIAL AND CO - o OWNED BY THOSE WE SERVE KW' Alice Honey Resi' Home R R Sheppard CO MENTS OF . If r 1 . 4 U I I PHONE 2801 TE IVIENTS O O O I Lester s, Inc. HTIIIQ I:I,III,IDI',IRS STORE STRIXN STI I I AND I UII DIN? MKII RIAI 5 IIHONI 36II IFSTER VRAIRIII MININI SOT CONINI IIVLLNTQ Kolbe Hardware XFIINV' III Ulxh LCIIQICAI SUI I STII X III NI N H I J., I I L fr 'Cf - OF HIL: ' I 1 - , V'INCI - ISL, I I If ' JIIICS IYIQIVIQIGIIIIUJIIION A ND OI? MKII-SNICIJ SIQIQYICI-I IJIIUNIQ 1171 IVY-If 1 II I Y' -I .INN-l,'CI In Pure Milk Products Co HAUKOS BROTHERS 1.242 HENNEPIN AVENUE TRACTORb PARTS SERVICF REP RIGERATION PHOINE 98 NTERNATIONAL ARVISYER GI FNCOE MINNESOTA o o GOODYEAR TIRES - HUDSON AUTOS Farmers Store Bank OI LPSTER PRAIRIE FI IN! RAI PAINFING YOUR PJUSINP SS IS AI I RLCIATFD INSURANCI' CORPORATION LESTER PRAIRIE MINNESOTA Federated Store, Inc. 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