Milton Union High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Milton, WI)

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CLASS OF l954 s Carol Mae Arnold F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 45 Student Council 25 Forensics 2, 35 Photo Club 35 Crimson Flash 35 Blackhawk 45 DAR 45 National Honor Society 4. Once in her mind, there it stays. That's why she rates so many A's . Mary Rachel Bowers Rach Pep Club l, 2, 35 Intramur- als I, 2, 3, 45 G.A.A. l, 2, 3, 45 F.H.A. l, 2, 3, 4. A laugh is worth a hun- dred groans in any market . Vivian Darlene Aldermon Vickie Intramurals 2, 35 Crimson Flash 45 Greggites 4. Women are entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of men . l sa .5 ' . ggi Priscilla Coriene Arnold Pris F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 45 Band l, 2. 3, 45 Pep Band 2, 3, 45 Pho- to Club 3, Sec. 35 Pep Club 35 Forensics 45 Blackhawk 3, 4, Editor 45 Crimson Flash 35 National Honor So- ciety 4. This ambitious lass will bring fame to her class . v 3 is Eva Mae Arnold Eva Intramurals lg F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 35 Pep Club 35 Crimson Flash 45 Class otiti- cer 4, Secretary 45 Black- hawk 45 A.Y. 45 Class Play 45 National Honor Society 4. She's quiet, she's shy, but there's mischief in her eye . Carol Jeanne Brown G.A.A. I, 2, 3, 45 Cheer- leader l, 2, 3, 45 Intramur- als 2, 3, 45 Pep Club 3, 45 Youth Center 35 Class Play 3, 45 Class ofticer 3, Sec. 35 Crimson Flash 4, She's like a vitamin ad- bubbling over with vim, vigor, ancl vitality . THIRTEEN Marlene M. Ames Susie F.H.A. I, 2, 45 G.A,A. 25 Pep Club 3, 45 A.Y. 4. Silence is a sweeter thing, than clever words that bite and sting . sf 5 was Y .Nw -.. . . .4 George Edward Astin, Jr. Jiggs Intramurals l, 2, 3, 45 Foot- ball I, 2, 3, 45 Basketball 2, 35 Baseball 3, 45 F.F.A. 45 Lettermen's Club 4. Full of mischief, too, do- ing things he shouldn't do .

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Donna Watson, Lelia Manogue, Eva Mae Arnold, Anthony Guernsey CLASS OF 1954 In the fall of 1950, ninety-three students enter- ed Milton Union High School. Freshman class officers were: President, Wendell Kumlien, Secretary, Betty Evans, Treasurer, Richard Lewiston. Mr. Orr and Mr. Anderson were the advisors. Lelia Manogue and John Prox represented the freshman class in the court of the Christmas Formal. When the sophomore year started, seventy-six students enrolled. The class officers were: Jack Goodger, Arly Guenther, Marlene Edwardson, and Patty Holliday with Mrs. Grovert and Mr. Netzel as advisors. John Olson transferred from Whitewa- ter High. Patty Gregoire and Clara Dorr were in the court of the Homecoming Dance. Beverly Schultz, sophomore class candidate, was chosen queen of the Christmas Formal, Paul Wixom was her king. The sophomore class sponsored a Saint Patrick's Dance which was a big success. ln September of 1952 the iunior class numbered sixty-seven. Class officers were: President, Kenneth Chase, Vice-President, Lelia Manogue, Secretary, Carol Brownp Treasurer, Marlene Edwardson. Miss Stockman and Mr. Kean, replacing Mr. Holten, were the class advisors. Lucille and LaVerne Staller trans- ferred from indiana. Shortly after school started, two members, Anthony Guernsey and Arthur Arnold, were stricken with polio, Getting class rings was the highlight of the iunior year. Mrs. Hotlen and Miss Stockman did a fine iob in directing the junior class play, Good Night Ladies. Donna Decker and Roger Gottschalk reigned as queen and king of the Homecoming Dance. We sponsored the Junior- Senior Banquet and Dance, Oriental Gardens, in May. John Orr, our social science teacher, came back to speak at the banquet. At the beginning of the 1953-1954 year, en- rollment had dropped to sixty-three. The following were chosen as class officers: President, Anthony Guernsey, Vice-President, Lelia Manogueg Secretary, Eva Mae Arnold, Treasurer, Donna Watson. Advisors were Miss Stockman and Mr. Mongue. In November Robert Gretschmann transferred from Elkhorn mak- ing sixty-four in the senior class. The senior class sponsored the Homecoming Dance, Harvest Moon. Carol Brown was queen with Paul Wixom as king. Two bake sales, roller skating parties, three movies, a New Year's Eve Party, and a Valentine Dance were sponsored, and pop corn was sold at the basketball games to earn money. Priscilla Arnold, Eileen Geiger, and John Olson took part in forensics this year. The senior class play was directed by Mr. Mongue. Commencement exercises for the class of 1954, wearing white robes and white caps with crimson tassels to represent school colors, were the first to be held in the new gym. TWELVE

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CLASS OF I954 Donna Jean Chatfield Dean Band I, 2, 3, 4, Sec.-Treas. 2, Pres. 4, Band I, 2, 3, 4, G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Sec. 2, F.H. A, I, 2, 3, 4, Youth Center I, 2, 4, Sec. I, 2, Vice-Pres. 4, ntramurals 2, 3, 4, Class 3, Intramurals 2, 3, 4, Class Play 4, National Honor So- ciety 4. All, I have heard, that blushes are not innocent . Donna Joy Decker Dee F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 4, G.A.A. I, 2, 3, Intramurals 2, Band 3, 4, Pep Band 4, A.Y. 4. Love stole into her heart one day, came for a visit, decided to stay . Arthur Duray Campbell Art Intramurals I, 2, 3, 4, F.F.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Crimson Flash 4, Photo Club 4, Chef's Club 4. I'm hunting for the guy who invented work . 4 if Donald Wayne Clarke ,,Don,, Speed is a waste of mo- tion. I'm slow! Shirley Kay Christianson ,,Kay,, F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Intramur- als 3, 4, Class Play 3, Pep Club 3, Vice-Pres. 4, Greggites 4, 4, Blackhawk 4. A girl with a smile is a girl worth while . Clara Ray Dorr Bean Intramurals I, 2, 3, 4, G.A. A. I, 2, 3, 4, F.H.A. I, 2, 3, 4, Pep Club 3, Photo Club 4, Greggites 4, Pres. 4, Blackhawk 4. Like a water faucet-al- ways running , FOURTEEN Kenneth Webb Chase Ken Football I, 2, 3, 4, Basket- ball I, 2, 3, 4, Capt, 4, Baseball I, 2, 3, 4, Intra- murals I, 2, 3, 4, Class oFfi- cer 3, Pres. 3, Photo Club 3, Blackhawk 4, Chef's Club 4, Lettermen's Club 4, Bad- ger Boy's State 3, Class Play 4, National Honor So- ciety 4. Why are the days so long and the nights so short? , H X Nancy Marie Davis Nance F.H.A. I, 2, 3, Forensics 2, Unisingers 2, Band 2, 3, 4, Sec. 3, 4, Pep Band 2, 3, 4, Crimson Flash 3, 4, Pep Club 3, SSC. 3, A.Y. 4, Blackhawk 4, Class Play 4. A friend in need is a friend indeed-that's where Nancy takes the lead . , r' 7 'yi