Morley Consolidated High School - Tigers Yearbook (Morley, IA)

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CLASS HISTORY - In the fall of 1935, the three members of our graduating class entered school. Our other class-mates were Carl Lateare, David Bennett, Thelma Wagner, Norma Hughes, Betty Lou Kemp, Rosemary Butchi, and Nell Kline- felter. Miss Audry Leinen was our' first grade teacher. During our second year, Eknmett Northrup entered and Carl Lateare moved away. Our teacher was Miss Alta Barrigar. Miss Lucille Gray was our teacher in the third and fourth grades. While in third grade we gained one new menber, Leslie Russell, and lost two, ,'Rose- mary Butchi and Norma Hughes. During our fourth year, Billy Guthrie and Herbert Waddle entered. In fifth grade our class roll decreased when David Bennett and Herbert Wad dle moved away. Our teacher for both fifth and sixth grades was Miss Frances Ellenherger. The class remained the sax-ne during our sixth year. Thelma Wagner and Emmett Northrup moved to different schools dllfjhg seventh grade. Our teachers were Mr. Nelson, Mr. Southard, and Mr. Guthrie. Belva jean Fisher entered at the Beginning of the eighth year, but moved away at the end of the first semester. Neil Klinefelter left at this time, also, Nellie Wells and Bob Wroblewski entered from Anamosa. The class roll at the time of eighth grade graduation was Billy Guthr ie, Kenneth McC onaughy, Leslie Russell, Robert Wroblewski, Richard Switzer, Nellie Wells, and Ruth Eloise Tenley. Our teachers were Mr. Shaffer, Mr. Guthrie, Mr. Blanchard, Miss Miller, and Mrs. Davis. As we advanced to ninth grade, we lost two class-mates, Bob Wrohlewski and Nellie Wells. -Our opinion of high school improved greatly after the first two weeks--and initiation. Soon, however, the greenness wore off and we became full-fledged high school students. During our freshman year, we took part in plays, school programs, band and served at the Junior-Senior Banquet. Of course, when we were Sophomores we enjoyed initiation much more than the year before. As in the previous year, we participated in plays, band, programs, and again served at the junior-Senior Banquet. Leslie Russell moved, leaving four inour class. Our teachers for the first two years ln high school were Miss Miller, Mr. Guthrie, and Mr. Blanchard. Billy Guthrie moved away, leaving three on our junior Class roll. Our junlor year brought a. new experience, the choosing of our class play, Her Step-Husband . We also took part in the Senior Play, Johnnie Get Your Girl . As in the two previous years, we attended the junior-Senior Banquet, but this tzhne we were hosts to the Seniors and the Sophomore Class served. The school year ended with baccalaureate and graduation. Our teachers were Miss Miller, Mrs. Dunlap, and Mr. Blanchard. As in our junior year, there are three in our Senior Class who started to

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CLASS ROLL Kenneth McConaughy -------------..--..-....-..---..--..-------J'Mick'' I Be1:chu Band Orchestra. Plays: Going on Seventeen -------- -I Her Step-Husband --------- 3 johnny Get Your Girl ....-- -4 The Real Mr. McCoy Brides To Burn'5---------- Glee Club--3 Baseball---4 no Class President--2 --4 Band Orchestra Plays: Ruth Eloise Ten1ey------------------ 1. Ag--- 1 -------4 -4 --..---..---------------I' Tlxe Mummy and the Mumps'z----Z Take It Easy ------------------Z Her Sfep-Husband'L------------ johnny Get Your Girl!--------n The R eu Mecoy'L-------------- 4 -4 Bl-idgg T9 B111-n'L-----------..- Glee Club---3 Operettn -y Seven Old Ladies From Lavender Town -- 3 Basketball--4 Richard Donovan Swiizer --------------------------- ---- --L'Dick' llNahhh ll! Band Orchestra Plays: Her Step-Husband -- johnny Get Your Girl' The Real. Mr. McCoy' Brides To Burn ---- ---3 '---3 ' -4 --- 4 Captain of Baseball Team-----4 Captain of Basketbell Team---4 Glee Club-.-3 Ten

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Class History fC0nti!1uedj school together twelve years ago. Our teachers this year have been Miss Miller, Mrs. Dunlap, Mr. Brennan, and Mrs. Shumaker. Our activities this year included the Carnival, participation in the junior Class Play, The Real McCoy , Magazine Campaigns, Basketball, and the Senior Class Play, Brides To Burn . We are still looking Ioreward, perhaps with anticipation and a few regrets, to 4 baccalaureate, the junior-Senior Banquet, and the grand clirnask of the past twelve years, commencement. Soon we, Kenneth McConaughy, Richard Switzer, ' and Ruth Eloise Tenley, Seniors of '47, will hid a fond farewell to our dear old Alma Mater, teachers, and school-mates. CLASS WILL The last will and testament of the Senior Class of the Morley Consolidated School of the .town of Morley, County of jones, the state of Iowa, made and published this day of May, in the year ofour Lord, one thousand nine hundred and forty seven. We the class of 194-7, having come to au end of a long life and undisturbed state of mind in accordance with the laws of this state, do hereby give and be- queath all of our worldly goods and possessions as seemeth wise and fitting in our judgment. Ruth Eloise wills her ability to pronounce and spell Ruchotzke to jean Achenbach. To Gayland, Dick wills his quietness. Kenneth wills his ability to drive a car with one hand to Howard, or does he already know how, Burr ? The Senior Class wills to Dorothy a new pair of shoes in case she has to walk home some night. Ruth Eloise wills to jean Selfken her job of taking up hot lunch money and hopes Jean makes as much as she did. To Byrdena, Dick wills some Evening in Paris Perfume to replace the bottle of Gardenia. Kenneth wills his ability to play the part of a Negro Mammy to Kenneth Austin in case there is a pillow shortage. Dick leaves his accuracy ln eraser throwing to Marvin. To Joyce, Ruth Eloise hequeaths her position of forward on the basketball tearn so she won't have to play guard next year. Kenneth wills his typing ability to Lester. The Senior Class presents twenty five cents with their compliments to Wanda so she can get her hair cut. Kenneth wills and bequeaths a can of paint to Betty Hansen so she can paint signs, Front and Bark on their new Studahaker. Y ,