Minnesota Lake High School - Old Mill Yearbook (Minnesota Lake, MN)

Text from Pages 1 - 68 of the 1951 volume:

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MISS MARLENE WIELAND - OFFICE GIRL. MR NATHANH BOORTZ SUPERINTENDENT B S andM A Umvers1tyOf Mxnnesota LLFT TO Rluh l IN R MRS MRS A R LEWIS DOTY B S Bemxdp Teachers College JAMLS NLECK B 5 Mankato Teac hers College IONA BUDOLFSOIN B A Macalester College NAOMI LRDA B 5 Mankato Teachers College MARVUN THOMSLIN B S Unnersxty of Mmnesota MR. ' - MR. GLENN RIPPLI-. - B. S Gustavus Adolphus. 1 . - . 1 . v - - . . LEFT TO RIGHT MRS ROSALEE SPERLICH B A Mankato Teachers College MRS RUBY ELLINGSON Two years elementary at Mankato Teachers College MRS WINNEBETH NEECK B S Mankato Teachers College MR RAY ERDAL. B S Mankato Teachers College MR Russsx. SCHMIESING veeer-nu Ag msn-uczor MR ROMAN KAUFFMANN Jamfof MISS MARILYNN NELSON - B. S. University of Minnesota Y W Bus Drivers Y '100L UPPER LIFT ,JAY as frm UPPER PIGHT CARL voe-Es LOwEM RIEJHY C IOHOUHKE X5 f x X131 HQEB 'g -5 X f 4 N' if, Q i SENIORS 1.4 , g lg- I, X ff? 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Murphy had a car The way he drxves he won 1 go far' JEANNETTE SONNEK Class ay Quxet but oh so George ous' HELEN FEBLER FA4 Drama Club 3 Class Play 3 Class Presl Gxrls Chorus 4 Mixed Chorus 4 Annual Staff 4 Paper Staff 4 G A A 4 Vxce Presn dent Z Class Vxce Presxdent l Gxrls Chorus Z 4 Mxxed Chorus Z 4 Paper Staff dem 4 34 GA A 3 4 CameraClub Z Ah men' What would the world do wxthout them Quiet but oh so ambllxous ia:- 'x N M 'J M Q ,D . . a , I A - 1. - 4:1 l -1 - V ' - Qu l 1 1 ff x A A f' if I A 3254. 'WWA K . J ' s. 4 A fn M., 1 ' ,gt '--1 t b Ba----.C ---:.F.A.-Z- --5 - , 1- - 1 I 1 I In . AK L 5l1,- - .1 2 .J , 4' JP' CLIFFORD CLIFF BOHM Valedxctornan Class President 3 Chorus Z Camera Club Presxdent 4 Class Play 3 F F A Z 3 4 Reporter for F F A 3 4 Annual Staff 3 4 Baseball 7 8 and l Z 3 4 Man wlth the gentle ways Basketball I Z 3 g DEAN BERNDT Camera Club Z 3 4 Band 3 F F 3 4 Chorus Z Basketball l Class Play 3 Annual Staff 4 Paper Staff 4 Always ln the dark room ir. MARIANNE HENGY Glrls Chorus Z 4 Class Play 3 Class Secre tary Z lSllX2d Chorus Z 4 VK xtty one of 51 Q! -v' ARLLNE ANDY ANDI-.RSON Paper Staff 3 4 Gxrls Chorus A 4 M d xxe Chorus Z 4 Class Play 3 Class President Love em hut don I leave em bl? -r riff 'Sw fe JAMLS JIM VOLZ Class Vxce President 3 Basketoall Manager A Z 3 4 Class Play 3 Basket ketball l Z Baseball l Rough and tough and hard to bluff A 's V O' 3 . A , .. Q A ' - 5 - L . . .- - - 1 4. - - ---' : . - - - -4. 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' Semor Class W111 We the Semor Class of 1951 bemg of sound mmd do hereby declare thls to be our last wzll and testament To the Freshmen we leave our battered books and empty work sheets to the Sophomores we leave our ab1l1ty to co operate and always get our work done on t1me and finally we leave the future Semors our empty places to flll You w11l have to double up there are so few of us Arlene Anderson wxlls her quuet laughter to Jeanette Fetchenhear and Margaret Lentz Dean Berndt leaves h1s talkatwe ways to Pooch Besser He has a good startj Chff Bohm leaves hxs ' gentle ways' wxth women to Bob Evenson Helen Felber leaves her frnendhness toward everyone to Carol Streeter Marianne Hengy wllls her ablhty to get to school on txme to Leona Wmkler you live the closest I Ronnxe Leak wxlls h1s hunting and fxshmg abxlnty to Wamda Fedder w mean ducks and carp ' Pat Murphy IS just wxlllng to leave' Albert Rmdfhesch leaves h1s abxhty to pass soclal tests to Roderxck Stenzel see me for study habxts Jeannette Sonnek leaves her tlred dancxng feet to anyone who wants them use Blue Jays nt works best Jxm Volz leaves h1s natural wave to Gerald Woxtas and Marvm Jacobson no more Tom's boys' Frances Stencel wxlls her quxet attxtude toward teachers to Sue James Jim Volz also leaves hrs worn out Buick txres to Mr Neeck Qthey'll fxt your car Jeannette Sonnek also leaves her fnddlxng abllxty to her brother Rxchard just to keep It m the famzlyl Chff Bohm leaves hxs abxlxty to pose for graduatmn pxctures to any new Semor who wxll have trouble Ronnxe Leak leaves hls abzhty to sleep mn any class to Maynard Rathax Arlene Anderson also leaves her abzlxty to conduct class meetmgs to the next unfortunate person Frances Stencel leaves her abxlxty to get through four years of hxgh school without a theme from Mr Doty to Jerry Woxtas and Pooch Besser Helen and Jeannette leave thexr fashlon column to Bob Roessler and Bmlly Schroeder lMaybe you can get xt m on txmej Arlene Anderson leaves her ab1lxty to get that all xmportant rmg t Alxce I-lankerson and her abxhty to lose personal letters to Janet Beske Clxff Bohm also leaves h1s good understandmg to Tuffy Ostoba Semor boys leave thelr keen way of swmgmg all the votes to the future Semor boys Semor gxrls leave then- flfth hour study hall to the future Semor gurls Wear your coats All the boys leave thenr flrst hour study hall to anyone that s fortunate enough to get xt Don't bother to eat breakfast at home' ' ' 4 . 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'. 4 ...p Class Prophecy Dearest Jeannette It s been a long txme srnce I ve seen you or any of my old classmates You might be mte re sted to hear about my recent V1S1t to good ol' Mxnnesota Lake It IS surprrsxng how our classmates have moved up sxnce that memorable gradu atxon day I hear you have done well for yourself too Your Fmlshxng School m Phxladelphla xs really successful I ll have to come out there on my next vacatxon and see what wonders you can do for me As I approached Mxnnesota Lake I not1ced a lot of great changes that have taken place here Even the old schoolhouse has new form Speakxng of school l'1l have to tell you what has become of our schoolmates Remember Dean well he rs the only auctxoneer ln southern Minnesota was so successful he ran all the others out of busxness Frances has settled down in Wells She has had quite a steady job for a number of years as secretary rn the offxce of George's Galopy Servxce She always hked the town of Wells I went to see Clxfford who works up rn ltaska State Park He's Chzef Forest Ranger there When I chmbed the tower to see ham he was reading a 'Donald Duck' comxc book and lxstemng to It Pays to be Ignorant I-le always drd lzke the fmer thzngs of llfe last seen headed south of Mmnesota Lake m hxs hunting garb and hasn't been heard from smce As we had always suspected Arlene and Bud were marrled I drove out to see her and found a paxr of blonde twrns xn a play pen and knew rxght away that xt was the Kronke Homestead We had a mce long chat and she informed me that Helen xs engaged to the head surgeon at Mankato You knew she was pro moted to Chief Dxetzclan They always say The way to a man's heart rs through hrs stomach Remember the lxttle town of Beauford on the way to Mankato You should see xt now smce .hm and Patr1ck have set up thelr busmess there They' combxned their cars xnto what they call the 'Bu Ford It sure has all the Others beat ln style and probably speed too mf I know them Last but not least Alby has remamed at home to take over the farm T relxeve hxmself of the heavy farm work he has mvented the self propelled plow Anythlng to get out of a lxttle work I guess that takes care of the whole class and I stall have my Job as an Arr lme Hostes for the San Francxsco Transport Co I hope to hear from you and more about your Fmxshmg School As Eve r Marxanne . . . . , I . . . . . 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Beske M Rathlx fVxce President, D Bucach Sophomores FIRST ROW Left to Rxght H Ihle R Yokxel Y Staloch V Volz T Sonnek M Lutz S Hodge B Bartelt SECOND ROW Mr R1ppleQAdvxserj W Evenson R Yokxel D Culbertson W Jacobson fTreasurer, J Bleell D Evenson M Beyer K Sonnek THIRD ROW B Berndt M Roessler D Hueper L '1'oIzmannfPresxdenQ M Pankuk D Stenc1llSecretary G Woltas QVICC Pf8SldChl, D Hueper J Murphy Freshmen FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW M B FOURTH ROW Osdoba M Schwartz D Zabel K Graves QPresxdentj R Kauffmann Jacobsen R Hankerson D WoolworthISecretax-yj Raymond M Bartelt S Hodge B Beske C Bleess L Leesch D Schultz Gllbertson B Putz r NeeckIAdvxserj H Tuefort C Evenson A Beyer I.. Osdoba J Putz Murphy A Volz N Wolle S Tolzmann A Voss G Sonnek G Zabel R Khnt M Olsen QVxce Presxdentl D Bohm Treasurerj J Stokman A Braxmer M Jacobsen 7th-8th Grades FlRST ROW D Adams M Hodge C Thompson C Ralhax M Hendrxckson B Sonnek M Schuster D Schultz Vlarren Schuenuman D Evan N Tolzmann SECOND ROM Mr Erdahl C Stenzel IN Bernd! M Putz S Roessler J Latourelle C Burnexster B Blrtelt E Evan P Roessler D Adams THIRD ROM M Blume R Hendnckson J Zabel M Jacobsen A Stencel K Tolzmann M Sienzel C Sonnek J Bach N Krohnberg : L. . . , . , . ' , , , D. . . . . ' . : J. . . , . , . . . . . . . K. ' , . . 5th-6th Grades FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW K Lalourelle D Lentz J Putz C Chnstenson C Barr .I Adams .I Jacobsen C Supalla M Wonas J Evans M Krohnberg l.. Woolworth Mxss Nelson C Jacobsen A Jacobsen D Zabel J Seward G Beske Beyer K Strommg C JlC0blEh D Grunske D Hodge M Manders Wontas R Travers R Detjen J Adams V Graves l.. Woxtas Blume A Wrucke A Woxtas B Bach R Olson D Strommg V Graves Sonnek 3rd -ith Grades no FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW Adams J Schuster J Kluender G Krohnberg A Brxgger .I Sonnek Pxeper M Welch J Fxscher Mrs Ellxngson Jacobsen J Woxtas D Stauffer D Zabel A Hodge D Schumer Manders D Stencel P Bohm J Evan Boortz K Bach B Bur J Plnnkuk R Cole J Mosser S Hexse Bowen R Campbell R Woxtls FIRST ROW Mrs 2nd 3rd Grades Sperlxch S Jacobsen J Vloxtas B Rueckert J Beyer L. Pleper Seward J Sonnek D Bartelt B Stencxl E Adams SECOND ROW H odge J Huebech W Blume B Angell M Welch L Tolzmann Roessler A Jacobsen J Baxr C Manders J Traver THIRD ROW oxtas K Cole R Cole D Detjln M Dehnng B Tolzmann D Nielsen W Teufert A Streeter E Brandt E Thiel R Penhexter Ist Grades FIRST ROM Left lo Rxghl Mrs Neeck L Huebesh B Spurr R Cole R Adams K Krohnberg R aupalla S Thxel S Kaus SECOND ROW J Jebe A Mosser D Woman S Tolzmnnn G Zabel J Voges G Putz M Stromxng THIRD ROVL I. Bach M Bach M Bruckhofl A Stlulfer F Dehnng S Whitney B Boon B Pulr. 1- z 'gm RCS! ,if ,K I X if W ,X ffwf mQ 'QQ ATI-I LETICS .gtk 714 k i R--I ab .ELL ... D Q x.'v.g',sx ,yzfifb . 16454 .... - ' X in 'rn 53 w W -'L' 5,111-2 ,' . .YEL-,, A ' 522 , L ' A x 9-1 ww'-lv V f,f Nxwsv iTz ' Ef 9 ' M5:.f,Sz 5 ? 'ff-,, f ff ff , I 1 l 7 , f 5 W! X 1 '! ' fff,! 'if ' I H cf, I ' ff ff XX. ' f1 !,7 ' , fix ix 'fn 1 N , IMWQ X ' j , , NNWXMX kff, f 1 f f fl L Y, Xxx X 'xx ff 1 A eo Ii K , .1 J,.,L iy X vs, 0 ' , Rf' f ' A Team 3 Jeux was L K. gif' 1 LEFT TO RIGHT B R L R W B R B d S A Team Cheerleaders B Team Cheerleaders LEFT TO RIGHT A Hankerlon. LEFT TO RIGHT W Schunemnn, J Beske, N Wolle, S Tolzrnlnn, M Schuster, C Burmxester M Bartelt T e 5 V 3 T I f ' L if Q! T- sk A 'R T .V I . . 2 ,L .vi VJ' 4 T 43 il f z K ' T Q V- A f x Q xx X Q N V4 1 I Z? D if U 51, ,. H-A k ' f fn ff Q . X , A ' .ff A A A if h . , 1 . 1 5 Eid wi A i ? f f W , A T Q 2 L lj T ,fri v ,,-'U HF F Y Ax I if fi' 'ff '- . C, hm, , k, . Evenson. G. oitas, L. eske, . Roessle D, h, J I kman, N. J b , W. S h der. SCHEDULE Vs aldox-I Freeborn Lake Crystal St Clan' Delavan Pemberton Mapleton Amboy Lake Crystal VN ells Mapleton Good Thunde r St Claxr Amboy Pemberton Vw ells Garden Cnty 0 Wu S E vkgbeiilg 3 1. E 615 ' x1455x 'Z L- P-9 A QP-96854 Qflogu 9 fN mf' ' f x 1 NXX ji f N9 NA N x A rf X XXX X f X Xxxfgb G96 QPN' ff' f ,f-f I J X X f .L Q H Ks. I HTH . A OHGANIZATIQNS S M, Q. AO Q gy XXL Z R X. r OL ww n In ' 5 I., U , ,j :jfmw 1 A '. .X 'N 2.11 f 1 iv. A X X ? 1 7 I X J l p 5 bl 'H A IQ Ag ,f:3. 2-N ' ' 'Sf H - ,f' -...'. f J - 'f- 'f':- tl , f ' - 9 f fx , - fb fl aff f x PEE . CJ X 'N ff , f NA , XX J , 3' I , N 6 g f . , X K f . .3 -uf fx ' X, fv 'fin kxY? ,'7. Q Q ' 2' B 4, ,, x vgfr A. ', QNX 'N f h XX I x Q- x I, X4 h X . X I A ' 1 X X L u' f I X ' I I , ,,. ,L I - IL if? f , ' ff f f'!' es.. ' N .' V f -, f,, C , , , -- I 1 X U Y ,g lf 74 l,?J,4,,1, I x W 1 ' ,iff 2 ,I vt 29' . 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M Q'99- Ive '- NV W if 9?-3233133 M' 'mc X 'Q s O Q' g9n'xyo 1 1 '::4Ar-'Q X 1 2 o'O.lxs' X5-gv,45-5 0 ' 5 -' X f . 0., 1 .X , X rl., fl X5- 9 ,I 4 I 'W' .Z EW 1 Edxtorlczl We thmk everyone has learned durxng the school term of 1950 Sl that co operatron IS the most rmportant thmg to keepmg a school runnmg smoothly The annual staff along wxth the other orgamzatxons has worked together suc cessfully The first thmg that was to be done about the annual thxs year was to collect money for advertzsements An agent from Mnssourl came to asszst the busmess managers and us collect It Not only dxd we get out of a day of school to do thxs but learned what xt IS to be a salesman We were very successful that day so we were off to a good start on our annual Our production staff sports wrxters photographers and artzsts began work rlght away and have helped up to the last minute Pictures were taken by Dean Berndt at the Chrxstmas Formal and sold to earn money for the annual as we are somewhat xn debt from last year Remember nt takes co operatron to accomplxsh anythmg and we hope next year s annual workers have as good a tlme as we dld By Allce Hankerson and Janet Beske Paper Sta!! The f1rst xssue of Lake Breezes ' the Mmnesota Lake School paper was read by all on Frzday September Z9 1950 The Staff numbered thzrty then bu somewhere along the l1ne we seem to have gamed a few members We now num ber thlrty two Remember 1n1t1at1on ln 'dear old '50'7 Well the Lake Breezes carrzed all the detaxls and lt seems rt really was a Hoop De Do Thmg' Then later on ID the fall cheerleaders were chosen and 'Lake Breezes' again carrled all the facts Also mn November the Minnesota Lake General Livestock Judglng Contest team placed FIRST among several other entrants We recexved and prxnted several letters from alumm m different xssues and I know we all found them very xnterestmg Around about November the B B team began practmcxng and on November Z8 we played our first game The next xssues of Lake Breezes carried all the box scores of our games and the most lmportant hlgh hghts On December Z3 the G A A had a wonderful Chrlstmas Formal We carrled all the detalls of the gala event even the fashxon notes Along wxth these speclal events 'Lake Breezes ' contarned all the regular features gossxp edxtorxals exchange orgaruzatxon news and Semor sketches I hope you've a enjoyed workmg on the paper as much as I ve enjoyed workxng wxth you and I sm cerely hope we can have a blgger and better school paper next year By Carol Streeter . . -, . 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I . i H . . , . . . . - G A A Annual Stall Paper Staff F F A o o 0 r ,, 1 . 1 3 2 1 o o o FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FIRST ROW SECOND ROW FIRST ROW THIRD ROW FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FOURTH ROW GAA Left to Right K Sonnek C Stenzxl K Gllbertson L Wlnkler Treasurer S James Secretaryj Mrs Budolfson Advisor Felber President J Beske Vlce President M Jacobson Bartelt Felber J Sonnek J Bach C Sonnek M Stenzxl G Beyer Wolle S Tolzmann B Putz A Voss R Yokxel Streeter A Hankerson Y Stalouch V Volz B Murphy J Putz M Lutz T Sonnek R Yokzel A Volz Annual Staff Hankerson J Beske ICO Edxtorj Mrs Budolfson Advxsor Bohm L Tolzmann Berndt A Hankerson QCO EdllOl', H Felber S James B Putz Putz R Evenson V Besser Paper Staff Left to Rxght R Kauffman J Bleess J Beske A I-lankerson K Gxlbe rtson V Be sser C Streeter Editor J Fetchenhelr M Lentz S James B Schroeder H Felber N Wolle S Tolzmann B Putz Mrs Budolfson fAdVlSOI', S Hodge C Bleess M Jacobson M Jacobson D Berndt F Stencel M Lutz T Sonnek R Yokxel R Yoklel FFA Left to Right L Ostoba K Graves D Zabel G Sonnek M Beyer D Evenson R Kauffmann D Jacobson M Schwartz B Berndt W Evenson C Bohm Reporter B Schroeder Treasurer L Tolzmann Vxce Preszdent R Evenson Presxdentj Sonnek Secretary R Roessler Sentlnel Mr Thomsen Advisor Woxtas A Bramer Murphy R Sonnek M Roessler VV Jacobson D Bohm J Volz. Kllnt G Zabel V Besser R Stenzel J Bleess W Evenson Hueper G Wo1tas A Rmdflelsch D Berndt W Zabel M Olson Murphy R Leak L Beske M Rathax D Budach M Jacobson Hueper l J. - 4 . - I ' P. C. Q ' Q. . Q ' - ' Q, . . M. . 1 H. , . , . , . , . ' , . . N. , . , . , . , . ' . ': C. , . , . , . , . , . 1 R. , . - ' , . , I ' J, C. , . . : D. , . - ' , . , . , . . J. , . , . . . ' , . , . 1 ' J. . ' , SECOND ROW: K. Sonnek, Y. Stalouch, V. Volz, A. Anderson, J. Sonnek, M. Hengy, : . , . , . f I, . I J. - Q ' - ' J, - 1 ' . C- C 1. - I ' if - Q ' J. G. ' , . . 1 J. , . , . , '. , . , . ' . R. ' , . , . , . , . . . . 1 D. , . ' ., . ' ' , . , . , . P. , . , . , . ', . , . , D. . Bqnd Chorus Camera Club FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FOURTH ROW FIFTH ROW Camera Club Left to R1ght R Kauffmann B Schroeder A Hankerson C Bohm Presxdent J Beske Secretary Treasurer, J Stokman Vnce Presx dent C Streeter S James D Zabel B Berndt L Tolzmann G Zabel G Sonnek D Woolworth V Besser A Bramer Mr Thomsen Advlsor D Bohm A Rmdf1e1sch P Murphy D Berndt M Olson Stenzel R Klmt K Graves Band Left to Rxght M Lentz. A Woltas K Gxlbertson C Burmzester M Schuster J Putz J Beske A I-Iankerson D Woolworth J Stokman D Berndt D Stenzel S James J Bach D Culbertson R Yoklel R Yokxel W Fedder Mr Neeck Dlrector J Bleess J Fetchenhexr J Latourella J Murphy L Woolworth C Rathal S Woztas Chorus Bartelt M Lentz J Fetchenhenr H Ihle S Hodge M Bartelt Bleess Volz A Voss J Sonnek M Hengy F Stenzel A Anderson Felber M Lutz S James C Streeter J Beske A Hankerson Volz K Sonnek Y Stalouch B Putz H Teufort D Schultz Felber L Leesch L Ostoba G Beyer L Wmkler M Ostoba Wolle S Tolzmann J Putz A Beyer K Gllbertson G Zabel Stenzel R Kauffman J Murphy D Culbertson D Jacobson Olson Woolworth J Bleess P Murphy B Schroeder D Bohm B Berndt G Sonnek M Jacobson D Brzgger W Zabel G Woxtas V Besser R Sonnek R Stenzel Mr Neeck Dxrector 4 ' 1. . 4 - J . . 1 ' - '- Q, . , . , . , . , . Q ' 1 . , . ' ' , . , . , . , R. t l ,1 - 1 ' - . 9 - 1 ' I FIRST ROW: Left to Right: R. Yokiel, R. Yokiel, S. Hodge, T. Sonnek, B. Murphy B. , . , . 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GAA G A A was opened thus year by havxng the electlon of officers Mrs Budolfson our advxsor opened the meeting Catherxne Felber was elected Presldent Janet Beske was elected V1ce President Sue James was elected Secretary and Leona Wlnkler was elected Treasurer The meettngs are held three times a month and xt was voted that 1f you miss twxce an successxon you no longer belong to G A A On October 17 1950 we chartered a bus to take us to Blue Earth to enjoy a mght of roller skatlng The next day everyone came to school black and blue On December Z3 1950 with the gym decorated wxth snow flakes for our theme Snow Dreams the Chrlstmas formal took place Punch and cookies were served and records of Chrlstmas were played On February 9 1951 the G A A sold concesslons at a basketball game to make money for the cheerleader's new blouses On February 16 1951 the G A A sold at another basketball game Other events before the G A A Father and Son Banquet we are to serve By Catherlne Felber FFA The Mmnesota Lake Chapter of the F F A has really stepped out thls year under the leadersh1p of sxx very capable offxcers Thls year we have placed up xn the dxstrxct contests We partlcxpated mn the Lxvestock Marketxng School the Sprmg Barrow Show and plan larger membershlps at the State F F A Convent1on and the State Fa1r For the f1rst txme we have a 100 0 enrollment mn F F A of all Agrxculture students and have had our fxrst Parents and Sons Banquet on March 6 My congratulatlons go out to thxs year s off1cers and members for thelr good work and enthusxasm lf the Nllnnesota Lake F F A w1ll lmprove every year llke we have thms year the Mxnnesota Lake Chapter wxll be second to none xn a very few years By Mr Thomsen 0 0 0 I - 1 ' - 3 1 n n 1 1 YI ll ' ' I 1 -1 , , . . . , , Q . . . t . 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Band and Chorus The band completed a very successful school year m 1950 51 Vte performed our usual task of the year by playxng at all the home basketball games The only one we mxssed was the Wells game when the crowds were a httle too much for us For the flrst time tlus year the band trxed to add a httle to the half tlme perfor mance at these games wzth baton twxrlers who were coached by Waneda Fedder and Margaret Lentz Also xncluded xn our basketball playxng functlons thts year was a pep fest put on by the band at which time we succeeded m marrymg Milton Olson to Bzlly Schroeder To close the basketball season the Mxnnesota Lake band combmed wzth the Good Thunder band to play for the sub dxstnct basketball tournament The practxces and thrlll of playlng with others was very enjoyable to all of us We also hope that thxs gesture helped to buxld even stronger and better relations between the two schools The year was chmaxed xn March and Aprxl by the presentatxon of our annual sprmg concert here 1n our own audxtorlum and a trip to the sprmg musxc festxval at Mapleton Of course we also turned rn our annual marchmg performance for the Memornal Day program of Mmnesota Lake After a year's lapse we trxed to revwe a mxxed chorus tn Mmnesota Lake thls year It was qulte a flght for all the vocal groups boys glee club glrls' glee perzods we had a week VS e had to share thxs tzme wzth physxcal educatlon pep fests and many other act1v1t1es of the school ln splte of all these dxffxcultzes we managed to turn ln fxne performance for the sprlng muslc program and the festlval at Mapleton By Mr Neeck Camera Club Quite a few of the pictures 1n our annual thxs year were made possible through the help and co operatwn of the Camera Club lt ns through thzs orgamzatxon that we learned how to operate different types of cameras and how to develop and prmt fzlms One of the major problems of keepmg a Camera Club gomg or any club as far as that goes xs keepmg the money commg ln New supplxes and equipment now and then are usually m constant demand especrally around party and basketball tnmes The way we make our most money xs by havmg paper drlves Even though they were a lot of work 1t was also a lot of fun Besxdes takmg pxctures and prmtmg them we d1d fmd txme to sponsor a party even though It was too cold to go sleddmg We dxd manage to have a very successful mdoor party danczng and playmg games I hope Camera Club can keep up the work it IS dolng and improve ln years to come By Janet Beske . -, . , . . . 1 , ' . club, and mixed chorusj to find enough rehearsal time in the three half hour activity M ayorette Class Waneda Fedder and Margaret Lentz were very happy to get the co operatxon from the pupzls and teachers to be able to start a majorette class We gave up our free perlod just to be able to work wxth them and have them perform for basketball games Our flrst game was with Waldorf we formed the letter ' W for thelr town and ' M L for our town and whxle they were xn these letters they would do some stmple twxrhng 1n a form of routme Due to the httle time we had between the Waldorf and Freeborn game we weren't able to get the class ready to perform for that game So Warren Schuneman and then' teacher Waneda Fedder performed for the game Maybe some of you have wondered why we d1dn't perform for away games but we d1dn't because that tlme we needed to get ready for the next home game For our home game wlth St Clalr we dnd somethlng entlrely new Some of the kxds dxd back bends and cartwheels It turned out to be quxte a success even lf there was some flops We formed a M' for Mapleton for our twxrhng we usually dxd somethmg new each tlme When Lake Crystal rolled around we formed the letters 'L C for Lake Crystal We also formed the letters W' for Wells and had a routlne to follow The mght we were supposed to twxrl for Good Thunder nt started snowlng and by fxve o'clock xt got so bad that Margaret and Waneda were unable to show up but most of the klds were here and were qulte dlsgusted when they found out that we couldn't come Around comes the mght when we play Amboy and we formed the letter A for Amboy We dad some regular twrrhng for the Pemberton game the letter of the town so we formed V for victory and we also formed the letters of our own town We also had the honor to twrrl for pep fest even lf we weren performzng that mght Warren had the honor of twxrlmg at the tournament He d1d very well as he always does That brlngs to a close our twxrhng session I am hopmg I'll be able to let them perform for Memorial Day If you have come to basketball games you would have seen these dashmg major ettes m white We were also very happy to see that some boys were mterested ln t We hope the kids enjoyed lt as much as we did Here as the lxst of Majorettes Joan Woxtas Beverly Tolzmann Patty Bohm Julle Schuster Ardls Brmgger Sharon l-le1se Howard Bach Ruthxe Traver Ann Wrucke Shxrley Vboxtas Janet Putz Beverly Blume Carol Supalla Janet Jacobsen Dorothy Lentz Carolme Jacobsen Barbara Bach Vzrgmxa Smlth Warren Schuneman Carol Thompson La Donna Woolworth Janet Zabel and Vxrgxma Graves We were very sorry to lose Mane Rush Everybody seems to lxe tn suspense about us doxng the same thxng next year We don t know l'm sure the people that came got a luck out of watchxng them perform By Waneda Fedder ' ' ' I ll ' 1 . .n ' ' , ' 'I I. . v 1 Q 1 I I ll , . 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Look behxnd you' Nancy W hed up Threasa Sonnek Ervxe ole kxd 'v Fleecy Tough but oh so gentle' Be rme But what s xt hke m the dark? ? The old look Those were the days huh Shxrley'7 Jake Imtxatxon un, 4 :- i A 4.1 On another project The mad scramble A birthday party Our great basketball team Same as Your Ballet of the basketball team My, what sloppy dressxng! Twins! Combined Bands Notxce resemblante to ll Hx, Kay Sweet A space for your face If you want to be lxke Hoppy. you gotta be sloppyl lsn K that cute. ,. 'The dead-end gangf Edxtors--Now you know why. QQ Christmas Formal 'fa li Snow Dreams I Talula Snowflake watched the many weeks of Snow Dreams come true Many weeks previous to the formal rt was decided to have one naturally Everyone was to have a chance to name the formal A box was put out rn the hall to create everyone's znterest Among gum wrappers candy wrappers and pops1c1e stzcks there were quxte a few names The one chosen was an entry of Bonnle Leak and Karol Streeter SNOW DREAMS then the work began It was discussed at many meetmgs of the G A A It was ruled to have fxve chaperomng parents before the formal could be held Then I sat back and began to watch everyone work Fxrst came the mvltatxons It was decrded to ask the school board members and waves also the teachers and therr better halves and the bus drwers and wwes On the mvltatlon commrttee to 1nv1te the guests were Bonme Leak chalrman Karol Streeter Mrldred Stenzel and Bernadette Murphy The design of the 1nv1tat1ons was decxded upon and lt was to be on white paper purchased at the prmtlng offlce The words were to be wrrtten mn green mk and rn the shape of an evergreen tree This was to be surrounded wxth mlca to resemble snow The mvztatlons were sent out to the school board members who consxst of Mr and Mrs George Bach Mr and Mrs W W Beske Dr and Mrs Robert Hankerson Mr and Mrs Edward Evenson Mr and Mrs Robert Sonnek and Mr and Mrs Clifford Merxcle Cordral 1nv1tat1ons were extended to the guest chaperones Mr and Mrs Arthur Beske Mr and Mrs Bernard Leak Mr and Mrs Paul Yokxel Mr and Mrs Howard Wolle yand Mr and Mrs Herbert Gllbertson and of course the teachers whom you all know are Mr and Mrs Lewrs Doty Mr and Mrs James Neeck Mr and Mrs Nathan Boortz Mr and Mrs Donald Budolfson Mr and Mrs Glenn Rrpple Mr and Mrs Ray Erdal Mr and Mrs Marvm Tomson Mr and Mrs Jay Smzth Mr Carl Voges Mr and Mrs Cynl O'Rourke and Mlss Marlene Wreland Some were unable to attend bemg the formal so close to Chrrstmas Others for personal reasons All the rnvrted chaperones attended and many of the faculty and board members Now again I watched the work begxn to roll The decoratlons were to be deczded upon by Jeanne Putz chairman Rose Yoklel, Kathryn Sonnek and Mary Lutz wxth the help of the G A A sponsonng the formal It was decxded to have large murals on the walls done by the G A A members Many a mght was spent on drawxng and paxntmg these murals But as I watched from my hrdden corner thmgs began to take shape It was also decrded to have my brother slster cousxn and all my relatzves snow flakes hang from the cexhng and on the south srde of the gym We were cut from tm foxl by the grrls After a few dxffxcultxes and stxll cuttmg the day the formal we had enough A sxx and one half foot snowman was to be made and stood an one of the corners Jeanne Putz and Bonme Leak did thls It was made two weeks before the formal and some of the trusty F F A boys were to carry It to Mr Schxmxesxng s offlce for the gym It couldn t be fastened too securely and on the way It was dropped It was declded to do nothrng more on thxs untll the day of the formal The refreshments were rn the hands of Beverly Putz chan-man Theresa Sonnek Rose Yokrel and Janice Bach These cons1sted of Hawauan punch and Chnstmas cookxes made by the G A A members also The other commxttees were entertamment Shlrley Tolzmann chaxrman Nancy Wolle Karol Streeter and Janet Beske Txckets Alxce Hankerson chaxrman Helen Felber Leona Wrnkler and Grace Beyer Clean up Catherme Felber Sue James Bonme Leak and Annette Voss Hospxtalxty Catherxne Felber chaxrman Sue James Leona VN Lnkler Mxldred Stenzel Program Kay Gxlbertson Chairman Nancy Wolle Karol Streeter and Janet Beske The program was wonderful whxch took place at xntervals throughout the evemng As you could see by the green program sheets on the program were Mr Boortz Mr Neeck and Mr Hankerson playmg a fnne lnstrumental selectxon to begxn the evemng Later came the gxrls quartet contaxnmg Beverly Putz Jeanne Putz Shlrley Tolzmann Kay Gtlbertson accompamed by Nancy Wolle They gave thenr rendxtxon of Sxlver Bells 1 1 - , . . 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H . ,, 1 ' ' Alxce I-lankerson favored the guests wlth a beautlful piano selectxon of S1lent Nxght A vocal solo by Shlrley Hodge accompanxed by Janet Beske was next on the.program Later the boys' quartette wzth the members of Bxlly Schroeder Rodenck Stencil Donald Stencxl Junxor Kauffmann accompamed by Ahce Hankerson sang The Old Lamp Lxghter ' and Rudolf The Red Nosed Relndeer Marvln Jacobsen who was excellent gave a reading of Twas The Nxght Before Chrlstmas lt was an a Swedlsh brogue Then Santa Claus played by Vernon Besser came rushxng out and gave everyone a gxft from under the tree He also passed out a few kisses to the chaperones and sat on some laps trymg to fmd out what they wanted for Christmas All xn all It was really good Catherine Felber was our cheery httle Mistress of Ceremomes Wxth only one day to decorate the gym the day of the formal Saturday December Z3 l950 the gym was a busy lzttle place Some of the glrls d1dn't even take tlme off to eat dmner Everythmg was buzzxng and humming Then along about 5 30 the gzrls fnmshed the decoratmg and decmded xt was txme to go home and spruce up for the bxg mght Soon the evemng was here As I drifted from the shoulder of one of the guests l found my way upstaxrs and settled down ln one corner of the balcony Thls ns what l saw from my 'box seat The beautlfully cut snow flakes on the front or south srde of the gym and the cellxng faxrly glxstened wlth the rays from a green spotlxght nn the balcony On the east wall was the mural of Santa Claus and all exght remdeers wxth stars all around them Thls was brxghtened wlth an array of red lnght from the balcony On the north or back of the gym was another mural with three angels on the mght of the mural smgmg gayly To the far left on the mural was a lxfe s1ze pamtzng also done by the girls of Rudolf The Red Nosed Rexndeer and the other remdeer In the center of the wall a platform buxlt by the F F A stood On either sxde of this the words Snow Dreams m huge three foot letters were pamted mn pale blue and cotton and mica on the top and curves to represent snow which It dld do very well To the west wall went the hungry thu-sty guests to be served Hawanan punch and Chrxstmas cook1es made by the G A A mem bers from the gayly decorated kltchen servlng wmdow The tables had red and green and whxte cloths with candles ln the center Mlstletoe hung from many dxfferent posxtxons xn the audxtorxum On the west corner of the platform a Chrxstmas tree cluttered wzth gxfts ln the northeast corner stood the large snowman by an evergreen tree Almost everyone had thexr pzcture taken here sponsored by the annual staff In the mxdst of thus everyone was havxng a gala txme Many beautxful colors and deslgns of formals and corsages flooded the floor Laughing among themselves and 1n groups everyone had a certam sparkle m thelr eyes I think xt lasted for many weeks after the formal and l know they even had a good tlme cleamng up the next Sunday afternoon As I took one last look at the merry people and event I dnfted out the door and happily melted hopmg to return many times 1n the future years By Bonnie Leak . . . . . H . . I, . . . 1 1 1 1 . . . . U 1 ' I ll - ' ll ' 1 - 1 1 . . 1 1 . . , 1 1 1 1 1 g . 1 . I . . . . H H . . . . . ' l . . 1 1 1 1 1 ll - ' ' g . . . . . . ,, , . . . ' I . . . , . , . . , . 1 1 , . lumor Class Play JMR I The Inner Wzlly On November 10 the Jumor Class of Mmnesota Lake I-hgh School presented the play The Inner Wzlly The cast was as follows Willoughby Adams Robert Roessler a well behaved likeable boy Aunt Hester Carol Streeter Aunt Loulse Margaret Lentz. Aunt Olga Sue James these three were W1lloughby's maiden Aunts who have gwen h m a 'beautxful sheltered lxfe Inner Wllly, Bllly Schroeder fW1ll0ughby's 'lnner self, vlsxble only to hlmselfl Stanley Clark, Ervm Vlexland Qxnchned to be a lzttle toughj Mlke, Gerald Woxtas fbashful but a regular guy, Marybelle Turner, Leona Wmkler fthe gxrl next door, plam and complete unexcxtmgl Trudy Marshall, Margaret Ostoba Janet Marshall, Waneda Fedder fhvely sxxteen year old twms who do not necessarxly look alxkel. Carol Martm, Alxce l-Iankerson fthe gxrl whom Wxlloughby secretly admires, The entmre actxon of the play takes place lh the Adam's home The play was somethmg most people would call dxfferent, xt was a but lrregular both mn s1tuat1on and characterxzatxon All around, I th1nk xt was a success and also a lot of fun puttmg xt on under the dxrectxon of Mrs. Erdal By Sue James ,, 'lf Jill , 'v.3.45': A ' , V, g' wx V K . ,fx 'Px Q AT I' A rayx 'H f Xi ,. Ae d sf d 'L ' lv a f X 4 on p T e W ' I, 1' I f ,f Q nf ll u 11 ll ' Il . , Q - . 'D' , 4 . . ' . i I ' ' I ll Imtzatlon On September 5 1950 the Freshman Class was greatly welcomed to hxgh school and were demanded to return to school the next day wxth a specxal costume The gxrls had to wear boys' overalls backward a shlrt backward thezr hair m ten pxgtanls hed with green rrbbons two dxfferent colored anklets and carry a milk pall wxth two pounds of wood m t The boys had to wear overalls backward earrmgs a lady's hat different colored socks and carry a Jug wzth sand ln It Thls the Freshman Class had to do for three days On September 8 ln the afternoon the worst of the mxtxatxon came We we re demanded to get ready for a parade whose theme was 'Freak Show ' The costumes were John Stokman a Muscle Man was wearxng basketball trunks Russell Khnt Sword Swallower wore long underwear and carrxed a broom handle Marlene Bartelt was a I-lawauan Hula Girl complete w1th a grass skirt and swxmmmg sult Shxrley Tolzmann and Kay Gllbertson were Zebra Women wearxng bathing suits and were pamted IH strxpes Marlene Jacobsen Darlene Schulz and Annette Voss also were Zebra Women wlth shorts T shrrts and pamted in stnpes The mxdgets were Dale Zabel Sylvia Hodge Carol Bleess and Jumor Kauffman Fat ladxes were Beverly Putz and Arnetta Beyer They had as tall men Mxlton Olson and Donme Bohm The Tatoo Man and Woman were Charlene Evenson and Kenneth Graves Dressed as a horse were Maynard Schwartz and Dorman Jacobsen Nancy Wolle as a Bearded Lady Jeanne Putz was a Horse Tramer Duane Woolworth and Gregory Sonnek were Barkers Agnes Volz was made up as a Wort Woman Betty Beske rubber Hazel Tuefert was a Gypsy Fortune Teller Rlchard Hankerson was a Turtle Man pamted completely green To fmlsh xt off were Louxse and Louxs Osdoba dressed as Sxamese Twxns We with these costumes had to march through the schoolhouse and through town Then we and the Sophomores Qwho came wnth us to see that we dld march stopped at the Fxre Statxon and all Freshmen who never knelt to the Sophomores were run down and made to kneel Those days of 1mt1at1on were very embarrassxng to us at tlme but now to thmk of xt at was ve ry funny and a lot of fun for everyone By Shlrley Tolzmann School Dances The fzrst fall school season was dotted with gay week end dances There were about seven altogether All musrc for these dances was furmshed by current h1t records Usually a grand march started the evemng dancmg All attending seemed to have enjoyed themselves On some occaslons outslders other than the h1gh school and seventh and erghth grades showed up on the scene For fmanczal purposes there was a charge for refreshments They were handed out after mtermlssxon It usually conslsted of xce cream bars pop and candy bars Each dance followed about the same procedure although none were considered dull I can truthfully say the school year wouldn't have been as mterestxng lf at lacked these school dances By Marxanne Hengy Roller Skating Partzes Last fall a large group of students ventured to Carl's Roller Rmk at Blue Earth on two dlfferent occasxons The fxrst was sponsored by the paper staff The bus arrxved around 8 00 o'clock and pulled out around eleven that mght with all the students that could be rounded up at the tzme Everyone enjoyed It and an even better turnout was evldent the next week when the G A A sponsored It Several cars and an overflowmg bus made the trxp thls time A few mlnor casualtles were experxenced but they just added to the good txme had by all M hen everyone gathered for the tmp home they all agreed they had had a lot of fun By Robert Evenson i l ' . ' , . and La Von Leesch were Wort Women. Bernadette Murphy was supposed to be made of . ' ' J 51 Tournament Tzme GOOD THUNDER GAME In one of the most thr11l1ng games of the tournament the local team edged the Chzefs from Good Thunder by a score of 47 45 Leak was hlgh pomt man w1th 14 followed by Bohm with 13 Evenson had 9 Stokman Wortas Schroede r Bohm Leak Evenson F G F Pts MADELIA GAME A weary Mxnnesota Lake team ran aga1nst a fresh Madeha team 1n the second round of the tournament and lost by a score of 41 50 Leak had 13 po1nts for the Lakers and Bohm had 12 Stockman Budach Wo1tas Schroede r Bohrn Leak Roe s sle r Evens on F Pts . . .T. F. . 3 o 5 6 F. . .r. F. ' 2 1 1 5 1 2 1 4 o o 3 o 3 z 4 s 5 3 3 13 ' o o 3 o 6 2 2 14 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 9 4 5 o 13 zo 7 16 47 o o 1 o 4 4 2 lZ o 1 3 1 ' 3 2 2 a ' - - 1 1 2 3 17 18 22 52 F.o. .T. F. . ' ' o o 5 o ' - o o 1 o ' . ' ' ' 3 3 o 9 ' ' . o 1 3 1 ' ' ' ' . 4 4 5 12 4 5 2 13 . . . . F. . o o 1 o 2 1 o 5 2 2 2 6 ' o 1 3 1 13 15 19 41 1 2 3 4 3 4 3 10 5 4 4 l4 g 2 o 3 4 13 6 lZ 16 38 In the chance to enter the 'A tourna ment M1nnesota Lake romped over Maple ton In the second half all of the reserves got a chance to play The hxgh scorers for the game was Bohm w1th 13 and Leak w1th 12 The w1n enabled Mmnesota Lake to go to the A ' part of the tournament Stokman Budach Woltas Schroeder Bohm Beske Leak Roe s sle r Evenson Jacobsen Pts LAKE C RYSTAL GAME In the f1rst game of the A tourna ment a splrlted Lake Crystal team barely edged the M1nnesota Lake team by a 40 38 margm The game went 1nto an overtlme but Lake Crystal proved v1ctor1ous Leak was hxgh pomt man wrth 14 pornts Stokman Wo1tas Schroeder Bohm Leak Evenson Pts By Robe rt Roessler AUTO CRAPHS s .Hg 't' Lf 'fn WALSWORTH -,.- H I lflil lalunlnqln.U,l.l. J W ,, 1 WL Ni Niiiilp Nj 'N ffip ff 'ifw A x 5 ADVERTISING K X g 7 1 5 R i X ei Eg g' x X X V M lf Q? E K X l xi! - ' X , 1 f . ,,,,,, ' C 'M Q!! 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