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

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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

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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, . . ' . .