Mankato High School - Otaknam Yearbook (Mankato, MN)

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NY and every special occasion gave some oi us an excuse To purchase fhe cloihes +ha+ we never had enough of. Seeing boys in lhe clofhing siores proved ihar fashion wasn'i' on fhe girls' minds only. Everyihing from panis 'ro shirfs 'ro caps 'ro coais made up rhe Ivy League collegiafe look 'For I957. As you can guess, we never wen'r hungry. Wifh fhe ciTy's many super markers, shopping was easy and quick. Pizza-coke-poiafo chips-hamburgers-ice cream-siealc and French fried onion rings! Through +he church and il's funcrions we aiiained someihing Thai' could noi' be had in any oiher way. On Sundays we were reminded ihai we possessed ihe capaciiy io live a clean and honesi life ihrough fellowship wi'rh ofher Chris+ians and by prayer and conversarion wirh our God. Llta Goetz, Are Friends Ufa Goeiz and Juan Esiarellas were our foreign sfudenfs from Germany and Spain. Juan sfayed wifh Terry Fuller. Ula spends a quief evening a+ home wifh her iosier family e Rev. Donald Bonds. Juan ioined in fhe sporrs program a+ MHS in cross c'oun+ry N- 'l 'W'

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How aboul rhls one, fellow? Tarn Van Ealon looks al coals al Fishers Looking lor super bargains al Madsens Super Valu are Jmznrie Prescher, Cynlhia Kielzer and Marlha l-laase. Modern Sight For Education ATURALLY, fashions and 'lads were con- sidered imporlanf by fhe girls. Besides lheir daily display of +he s+yle a+ school, 'rhey presenfed a sfyle show of clo+hes lhey had made fhemselves in +he homemaking classes. Trips gave Y-Teen members a knowledge of our governmenl' +hrough ac+ual observa+ion and fhey also sfrained iheir necks looking af +he skyscrapers while on +ours in a few of our na'rion's larger cifies. Young and full of life as we are, school couldn l' keep us busy enough. Local drive-ins and service s+a+ions appreciaied our business. By pooling our funds we always managed +o pay for lhe gas even ihough +he driver migh+ be broke. Much of our leisure +ime was spen1 al' recreaiional spofs 'round 'lhe fown. Torn Lueken, La'ry Jones. Jean Billner, Jean Bond and Jmel R lslad arr lyp' l cl l he my c O J ' lCd 7 SCITWC L7 7 Win! X 'cliglrnus groups represenled al lvlankafo high. is

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Jusr slandirrg on lhe corner-wa+chinq rhe parade go by: 6. Pyles, J. Wold, T. Van Eaion, E. Jones, J. Jackson, D. Mennenga, B. Jackson. W. Edwards, J. Naylon, and C. Griffin. Juan Estarellas From Abroad OST of us don? realize rhar we spend abour I,IOO hours a year in 'rhe classroom. Each day we begin our six hours of classes by comlng 'ro school In any sorr of vehicle, wherher il' be a hor rod or an overflowlng bus. :rg 9 . .. 5 X .fxg ' . . ,... fl gl, ,Q , wk? w A , 5 rl 1 I Tilly Q ' ll S l A A I Al 34' l ' .. ., Wi-if . Along 'rhis walk-from Park Lane 'ro 'rhe door of MHS. Arriving a+ school are R. Heiser and J. Anderson. B Bus, By Car, By Foot To School