Lyons Township High School - Tabulae Yearbook (La Grange, IL)

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MY RON PFEIFFER Early marriage, long love. Wedding bells ring this spring for friendly My. He plans to continue in com- merce at Northwestem. BARBARA RECKTENWALD You can discover many con- trivances, for you are a wom- an. Barb was very active in Capers, danced, and was the budget chairman. She also was a feature editor of the ,Cloudburst and on the Tower staff. Miami Univer- sity is her next aim. BARBARA ROHKAR There's madness in her method. Barb was in Cap- ers and the play and was secretary of the Spanish Club. This summer she plans to go to Mexico. KEN NYE For solitude sometimes is the best society. Quiet Ken, who sang in the choir, didn't pay much attention to the Iay Cee girls. They wish he had. MERLE SCHMIDT Wel1 l remember how you smiled. Very active in Capers, Merle was on the scene construction crew and cr dancer in '51, and co-chair- man in '5Z. He was a mem- ber of the planning commit- tee and of Psych Club. He will continue cr pre-med course at Hlinois DAVE PAAP A college joke to cure the dumps. Pappy, a ladies' man at lay Cee is following this line in the Navy. He sang in Capers ot '51 and also helped to write the show. DICK SCOTT Few speeches can bear the colorless photography of a printed record. Dick enjoys making tape-recordings. He spends a good deal ot time at the typewriter trying to get up speed. BILL RAFFERTY Business is the salt ot life. Bill had a biq college job this year as co-chairman ot -Capers publicity. Besides at- tending I. C., he manages to hold down a full-time job. RUSS RILEY Oh rather let me love than be in love! Artist, athlete, and ladies' man is Russ. He appeared on TV last year and this in the Daily News Relays. He was also Cloud- burst cartoonist last year. Illinois Normal will claim this phys ed major. MEL SCHMIDT Where there are three Ger- mans, there are always four opinions. Affable Mel is undecided as to future train- ing. Wherever he goes, he can be sure of making many friends.

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MARGIE KOCH A pretty woman is a wel- come guest. Marge was ac- tive in Capers both years and program chairman for Psych Club, worked on the Cloudburst staff. and always enjoyed a good game ot bridge. Could frequently be heard saying. Now ladies! Michigan State next. SALLY LADWIG It takes all sorts to make a world. She was a cave- woman in Capers and presi- dent of Spanish Club and was also in Psych Club. In spite of her activities, she managed to find time to head a Bluebird troop and to date. PHYLLIS MESICH A love-match was the only thing for happiness. Phyllis, who became engaged in the fall, gave much of her out- side time to a job. TOM KERN So many men, so many o- pinions. Tom's main ambi- tion in life is to be a lawyer. He will go to Loyola next year. While at I. C., Torn took time out for Capers and tennis. DICK MILLER Well languaged, David. An expert caller for square dances. Dick will continue his course in education at De Kalb. 6 lON KNOWLES He was leader of leaders. An all-round athlete, lon participated in intramural basketball, football, track, and cross country. He also was the Capers stage manager, soph class president, and a member of Student Council. Next: Illinois Normal. l DON MORTVEDT His limbs were cast in man- ly mould for hardy sports or contest bold. Mort was an all-round athlete, participat- ing in football, basketball. and baseball. He ran the fall picnic as a sideline. He will complete a phys ed ma- jor at Illinois Normal. ROGER KUTINA ' A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure. A wife and two children kept Roger too busy for school activities. RON MATTHIAS He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad. Capers actor boths years, Chess Club, bowling, football, tennis, and cross country were Ron's main interests at I. C. WAYNE MEINHART Moderation in all things. To all thirsty students Wayne was the big man on the campus. He was the fellow who took care of those coke machines. Wayne also play- ed baseball.

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IIM STALHUT For my part, getting dp seems not so easy. Iim worked half time to complete I. C. in three years. He help- ed sell Capers tickets in '50. Full. time job is his next as- signment. CONRAD STEINHOFF All his dealinqs are square and above the board. Photo- graphy held Connie en- thralled. He was photogra- pher for the Tower both years. He was also a de- bater and piano accompan- ist for Capers and the choir. Wheaton and Betty are next. BILL SUSIC Everyone to his hobby. Music is Bill's biggest inter- est. He was known for his jovial disposition. and he en- joyed bowling in the Iay Cee league. BOB SEGUR Bid me discourse: I will en- chant thine ear. A semester grad, Bob is working until fall, when he will enter the U. of Colorado. This vet was active in Capers, Men's Club. Student Council and wrest- ling. PAT TELFAIR She walks in sweetness and light. Quiet, friendly Pat was a- Capers dancer. and a member of Psych Club and Spanish Club. KEN STACK loin the Navy and see the world. Ken, who enioyed bowling at I. C., enlisted in the Navy at the end of the first semester. BILL TOLBERT , I like work: it fascinates me: I can sit and look at it for hours. Bill was a Capers actor and dancer. He also bowled and played football and intramural basketball. ERWIN STAN ICEK If you must fly, fly well. Stan played baseball, bowl- ed, and followed a general business course at lay Cee. He will join the Air Force af- ter graduation. ED STOCK In a just cause it is right to be confident. Athlete Ed played football, baseball, and basketball, and bowled. He will enter Illinois Normal next tall. HOWARD SVOBODA For he that runs it well. twice runs his race. Howie was noted for his mustache. He played football and par- ticipated in track. He was a semester graduate.