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

 - Class of 1956

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RICHARD KERR-Dick's favorite pastime is working on cars. In school, his favorite subject is machine shop, and he hopes to own an automobile dealership after attending trade school. Wrestling PETER KIEP-wBad drivers are the pet peeve of this scientifically minded senior. Pete en' joys reading, listening to Old Man River , and fixing cars. He wants to attend a fairly small college. Rifle Club 1, Archery Club Sec. 1, Tennis 2, 3, 4, Class Play 3 KAREN KIMEN-This senior has had a busy year participating in many activities. French tops her list of favorite school sub' jects. She plans to attend a small cofed college. GAA 2, 3, Representative Assembly 4, Latin Club 1, 2, Office Aide 3, French Club 4, Girls' Club Board 4, FTA 4 LARRY H. KING-Anything athletic or feminine interests Lar . After a stretch in the Navy, he plans to enroll in prefmed courses at a small cofed college. Wrestling 1, Z, 4, Football 1, Track 1, 4, Cross Country 3, 4 WARREN JAMES KINGSFIELD, JR.- jimmie likes to play the saxophone, work on cars, and wear cashmere sweaters. His future plans are undecided, but he hopes someday to own a farm. Football 1, Z, 3, 4, Corral Show 3, Student Council Committee 2 KATHRYNE ANN KINSEY-Of Ann's many interests, collecting jazz records and eating pizza are her favorites. Her plans for the future include Pomona College and a career as an airline stewardess. FNA 3, 4, GAA 3, 4, TrifHifY 4, French Club, Sec. Es? Treas. 4 DAVE KLINGEL- Darcher is an avid archer, and also likes math and science courses in school. His main ambition is to make a worthwhile contribution to the field of science. NHS 3, 4, Thespians 3, 4, Band 2, Archery Club 3, Pres. 4, German Club 2, junior Class Play, Science Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Rep. Assembly 4, Student Council Committee 3, 4 WALTER KLOTZ-Working on cars, hunt' ing, and fishing occupy most of Wally's time. He plans to go to trade school and then be' come a tool and die maker. ALICE KNISPEL- Knisps came to us from El Rancho High School in Rivera, Cali' fornia. She likes parties, dancing, and being happy. Future is undecided. GAA 4 DAVID KOENEMAN-When not too busy with extra-curricular activities, enthusiastic Dave enjoys listening to records, waterfskiing and being with people. Following Valparaiso University he hopes to make law his prof fession. Dramatics Club 1, 2, 3, Treas, 4, Student Council Committee 3, 4, Class Play 3, French Club 3, 4, Choir 3, 4, Operetta 3, 4, Thes' pians 4, Quill and Scroll 4, Senior Advisory Board, Associate Tab Editor n PATRICIA KOHLSTEDT-Oil painting and miniature golf with the girls rate high with Pat. She also likes going to Prince Castle and listening to Ebb Tide . A career in social work is in the future. Aide 1, Twirlers 3, Home EC Club 4 JOHN THOMAS KOLLEY, JR.- Spider likes to collect things, especially records, stamps, and match book covers. His favorite subject is printing, so he plans to enter that field after a trade school. Red Cross Council 4 JAN KORFIST-Teaching or a business career after attending the U. of Arizona at Tucson is 'iCorki's ambition. For the pres- ent she'll settle for just plain eating and listening to Blue Star . Latin Club 2, Spanish Club 4, GAA 1, 2, board 3, 4, Leadership 4, Tri-HifY 1, 2, Dramatics Club 1, Conservation Club 1, 2 FRANK KOSAR-Frank likes going to par' ties and taking trips with the boys. After go' ing to a small agricultural college, possibly Southern Illinois, he hopes to make a million and see the world . Football 1, 2, 3, Basketball 1, 2, Baseball 1, 2, 4, Representative Assembly 3, Door Guard 1, 2, 3 Bobbie Riggs reigned over the 1955 Homecoming festivities, which were enjoyed by all. j 20

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GERRY JAGER- You can't swim in a pool room is Jake's famous discovery here at LT. Day by Day and eating are his favorites, while gabby teachers and stuck'up girls make him mad. Engineering or business will be Iake's future. Football 1, 2, 3, 45 Wrestling 15 Golf 2, 3, 45 Baseball 15 Rifle Club 2, 35 Assembly Com' mittee 35 Senior Advisory Board, Door Guard 25 German Club 2, 3 ROBERT JAMES- Watching the swarm- ing masses at State and Madison or listening to jazz and classical music are the pastimes of Bob, who loves to ask What's this mean in the ininite scheme of things? He plans to attend Michigan or Purdue. Student Council 3, 45 Representative Assemf bly 2, 3, 45 Debate 15 Varsity Debate 2, 3, 45 Lion Staff 3, 45 Conservation Club 25 German Club 45 Senior Advisory Board, Quill and Scroll VicefPres. 4 BURL JENSEN-Jens' pet peeve is giggling girls and gym coaches, while math, eating, and sports are his favorites. Next year Jens will probably still be saying Gee , what a crazy guy, only then he'll be at U. of Illinois. Representative Assembly BARBARA JOHNSON - The Great Pre' tender and other popular records are Bob' bie's idea of good music. When not saying, The most to say the least , she's probably dancing or singing. Evanston College for nursing is next for Bobbie. GAA 1, 3, 45 Mu Tau 1, 25 Representative Assembly 1 IUDITH JOHNSON-A small cofed col' lege will claim Judy next year, where she hopes to get her M.R.S. Loudmouths and bad drivers bother Judy, who usually says That's sad. September Song and Blue Moon are her musical favorites. Representative Assembly 35 Corral Show 2, 3, 45 Home Ec Club 2, 45 Spanish Club 45 GAA 1, 2, 3, 45 Leadership 45 Girls' Club Council 4 MARTHA JONES- Ionesey's ambition is to be a good model. Dates and parties rate highest on her list of activities. Art school or modeling school may be next. GAA 2, 3, 45 Spanish Club, Dramatics Club BETSY JONES- Pixie , new here her senior year, loves all good songs and many different activities, with dating and eating nuts at the top of the list. She plans to be a wife of a successful man after college at Indiana U. STEPHANIE DELIGHT JONES-Active and creative Delight finds some spare time for knitting and reading. Her ambition is to tour Europe after college at a good liberal arts school like Cornell. Writers' Club 1, 2, Treas. 3, Pres, 45 Debate 1, 2, Varsity 35 Lion 3, Managing Editor 45 OEO 1, Treas. 25 GAA 1, 2, 35 Latin Club 25 French Club 45 Representative Assembly 35 Quill and Scroll 3, 4 RAYMOND JURACEK- Guns and eating are Ray's favorite pastimes, while science and math are his special interests in school. The U. of Michigan and the Air Force are in- cluded in plans for the future. Rifle Club 2, 3, 45 Track 3, 4 PETER KAILUS- P.K. likes to listen to Basin Street Blues when he has time off from journalistic activities. This talented writer plans to attend a small liberal arts col' lege and, he hopes, to own a RollsfRoyce. Debate 1, 2, 35 Model Club 1, 25 Lion Staff 3, 45 Tab Staff 45 Quill and Scroll 3, 4 DENISE KARD-This future airline steward' ess will first attend Illinois to get a nursing degree. People who think she is younger than she really is annoy Dee. GAA 15 Twirlers 3 ALLEN KARSTEN-Al, whose ambition is to be successful in life, has a wide range of interests including model railroading, cars, and coin collecting. Valparaiso or IC is next in line. Rifle Club 15 Model Club 15 Conservation Club 33 Auto Club 1, 2, 35 Class Play 35 Aide 4 BARRY KELLER- Beek is very interested in science and intends to go into biological research after college. For the present, his hobbies are radios, camping, and squelching people with big mouths . German Club JAMES WILLIAM KELLER-Jim enjoys loafing, camping, coin collecting, and listen' ing to The Yellow Rose of Texas . Next year either Illinois or IC will claim him, then a career in law. ,, Conservation Club 25 Student Council Com' mittees 1, 25 BifFifChem 3 A successful senior year is attributed to Dick Hughes, Sue Russell, Gretchen Detrick, Rosle Sturtz, and Guy Briggs, ' who guided our class through its most important year 19



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GERALD KOSATKA - To sit alone and think is Ceasel's favorite pastime. His other interests are photography, music, and science. His future plans include studying to become a chemical engineer at Michigan State or IIT. Orchestra 3, 4 NANCY KOTORA-L'You don't know, do yah? rings out, and we all know Nancy is here. She likes to loaf, eat pizza, and dance. Her plans include JC and a secretarial job. Twirlers Club 2, 3, 4, Thespians 3, Class Play, Office Aide, Corral Show 2, Choir 4 DAVE KRAFFT-Dave, who went to Europe last summer, enjoys bowling and golfing. He would like to attend a cofed college, pos' sibly Miami in Ohio and become a successful business man. Rifle Club 1, 2, Class Treasurer 2, Tennis 1, Z, 3, Student Council Committee 2, 3, Rep. Assembly 4, German Club 3, 4, Red Cross Representative 4 BOB KRASK-Fishing, sleeping, and eating pizza are occupations most enjoyed by Trash . He also likes to listen to 'LOld Man River - but doesn't care for people who hurry all the time. Future undecided. Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4, Track 2, German Club Board 4 EUNICE KRAUJALIS-Pretty Euny finds that driving around, jitterbugging, and eating pizza are her favorite pastimes. Modeling school has been one of her favorite interests during the past year. University of Colorado next. GAA 1, 2, 3, 4, Board 3, Latin Club 2, Vergil Club 3 DALE KUCERAiDale participated in track and cross country all four years and was a member of the state title harrier team. Engif neering at Illinois is included in Dale's future plans. Track 1, 2, 4, Cross Country 3, 4 CHARLES HUGH KURTZ-To be a.scien' tist after graduation from Kalamazoo College is in Chuck's future. This Rifle Club mem' ber has a special interest in stamps. People who talk too much bother Chuck. Rifle Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Bowling I GARY KUSH-Sports have taken up much of Kushy's time during the past four years. After graduation Gary will head for IC and then a job in industry. Football 2, 3, 4, Track 2, 3, Corral Show 2, 3, 4, Wrestling, Boys' Club Board THOMAS KUSHENBACH-Kush enjoys just uloahng around and American history, although he plans to make a million . Next year the Marines will claim him. Rifle Club 1 DOROTHY LACINA-Listening to Auf tumn Leaves while eating pizza is Dot's favorite way of relaxing. To further her inf terest in Spanish, she plans to teach the lan- guage in the future. Spanish Club 3, 4, GAA 1, 2, 3, 4, Band 1, 2, 3 GEORGE LANE-Girls, bowling, golf, and swimming have interested George very much during his four years at LT. Sleeping and eating also brought moments of relaxation. JC lies ahead. LORNA LANGFORD-Busy Lorn has en' joyed Spanish most during her three years at LT. Her freshman year was spent in Rochester, Indiana. College and eventually marriage are pictured in the future. Representative Assembly 4, TrifHifY 3, sec. 4, OEO 2, GAA 2, 3, Spanish Club 3, 4, Honor Study Hall Sup. 4 SUSAN LA ROCQUE-Cute Susie attended Hinsdale High School her freshman and sophomore years. Raising toy poodles, eating, and sleeping are only a few of the pastimes she has enjoyed while at LT. Next-Knox. Representative Assembly 4, French Club 4, Home Ec Club 4 WILLIAM LASHMET-Bermuda shorts and knee socks annoy this senior, whose favorite pastimes are sports and eating apples. Bill hopes to attend Kenyon College and major in electrical engineering. Football 1, 2, 3, Wrestling 1, Spanish Club 4 Lee Meyer, co-captain of the football team, was placed on the All-State team as an end our senior year 21

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