Norfolk High School - Milestone Yearbook (Norfolk, NE)

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BETTY SCHWANKE . . . Fair-haired and pleasingly slim, her placid and unassuming qualities make her a likeable gal. Though not one lucky enough to possess rare academic ability, she never let it worry her and always kept cool and confident. DALE SHIPLEY . . . The proverbial good-looking lanky type, Dale was always good-natured and friendly. These qualities gave him a likeable personality and a character worth recognition. A good fellow like Dale should be successful in his ventures later in life. Transferred from Hasting : choir 1. 2: senior class play 8. KENNETH SHRIVER . . . Skip is the kind of fellow who really puts himself into whatever he does, whether it be academic, extracurricular, or just having a good time. Under his rather dignified composure lies a ready wit and an unusuallv alert brain that should carry him high on the ladder of success. Minute Man 6. 6. 7. 8: junior class play 5: senior class play 8: Mile tone busin gs manager 7. 8; Panther reporter 5. 6: Boys State 6 . Hi-Y 6. 7. 8. DON SIMSON . . . Don’s friendly smile and good nature enabled him to get along pretty well in and out of school. Though not one to break any academic records he was not averse to cracking the books when he had to. When Don really applies himself he shows capabilities of going far in life. MARION SPOULOS DON SIMSON MABEL STEVENS LOIS SCHIERLOH BETTY SCHWANKE DALE SHIPLEY KENNETH SHRIVER MARION SPOULOS . . . Marion is a good-humored fellow who likes to have a good time. His broad smile became a trade-mark in the corridors and classrooms, and he never let the monotonous routine of school life get him down. Transferred from Bridgeport: glee club 1, 2. MABEL STEVENS . . . Music was Mabel’s forte, and she certainly enjoyed that. Possessed with a pleasing disposition, she had little trouble making friends and winning the respect of her classmates. Her cheerfulness and calmness will make her a natural for success in the occupation of her choice. Band 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8: orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8: instrumental musical 2. 4. 6. 8: Allied Youth 7. 8; Panther ad solicitor 7: Tri-Hi-Y 7. 8. IRENE STREET . . . Irene always had a willingness to cooperate and a friendlv smile. She took everything that came along in her ready yet dignified manner. Irene’s sincerity, conscientiousness, and pleasant disposition have won her the respect of all with whom she came in contact. Choir 3. 4. 6. 6. 7. 8: Hi-Note club 1. 2: vocal musical 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8: Allied Youth 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8; Panther ad solicitor and reporter 8; Tri-Hi-Y 7. 8. chaplain 7. DAVID TEWS . . . Dave had a lot of energy and an aggressive personality. Conscientious in his work and sincere and loyal to his friends, Dave will be remembered as a swell fellow, easy-going and always on deck when fun is brewing. Panther reporter 7. 8 : Hi-Y 5. 6. 7. MARILYN TIEGS . . . Lynn was a likeable and energetic girl with a taste for music and art. Unwavering and dependable, she made many friends in and around school. Her loyalty to the school and her classmates make her a graduate worthy of recognition. N’Ergette 4: choir 2. 3. 4: vocal musical 2. 6. 8: junior class play student director 5: Panther reporter 6. 19

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JOAN RAKOWSKI ... Jo leads an untypical life; she is an efficient person never in a hurry, and knows how to manipulate spare time. Always steady, reliable, and capable, Jo excels in scholarship, music, and in wit. N'Ergette 4. 5. 6. S. sergeant at-arms 8 : band 2. 8. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8 : choir 5. 6. 7. 8; Hi-Note club 1. 2. 4 : instrumental musical 4. rt. 8 : vocal musical 4. 6. 8 : junior class play student director 5: Allied Youth 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. secretary 7. 8. WALLACE REED DEAN PRINCE DARRELL RAHDER JOAN RAKOWSKI MARIE RIX ROBERT SCHAFFER CORIN’NE RICHTER WALLACE REED . . . “Wally the Clown,” one of the best-liked fellows in the senior class, was the possessor of an omnivorous appetite, not only for food, but for work and for pleasure. It’s true that he was athletically inclined—just ask him to show you his muscles! He is the kind of fellow who keeps everything light in his carefree, easy-going way. Class vice president 4. 8; Minute Man 2. 4. 8. president 8 : Sport King 8: Field Day Blue-jean Roy 6; basketball 1, 8. 6; football 3. 5. 7 : track 2 : Panther ad manager 5. business manager 7 ; Hi-Y 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. vice president 7; board of awards 7. 8. CORINNE RICHTER ... A true scholar, Corinne has retained her conscientiousness, quiet efficiency, and good-natured disposition through four years of steady application to whatever task confronted her. Quiet and unassuming, she soon gained the respect of all who knew her. Hi-Note club 1, 2. MARIE RIX . . . Beneath her quiet appearance Marie had a hidden reservoir of latent energy as may be seen by the consistently hi h grades that she made. Always faithful and persistent, she took each subject with flying colors and never let her teachers down. Hi-Note club 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ROBERT SCHAFFER . . . Bob. an ex-GI, combines the proverbial cool, calm, and collected qualities with honest sincerity to win the respect of his classmates. These traits ought to be valuable aids toward Bob’s success in whatever field of work he chooses. F.F.A. I. 2. 3. 4. 5, 6. LOIS SCHIERLOH . . . An eager-beaver student, Lois spent the time when she wasn’t cracking the books with that trombone of hers. Or maybe giggling—and who else ever had a giggle like Lois’s? Band 4. 5. 6, 7, 8; Hi-Note club 1. 2. 4. 6 ; instrumental musical 4. 6 ; vocal musical 4. 6. 18

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DELORES VAN DOREN . . . Dee’s tastes ran to music and business. Quiet, neat and orderly, and efficient—those are the qualities that make her a likeable girl. Reserved and unassuming, Dee was honored and respected by all who knew her. Hand 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8; orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. H: instrumental musical 2. 4. 6. 8 : Allied Youth 3. 4. 6, 6. 7. 8. IRENE STREET BETTE ANN WEIAND BETTE ANN WEIAND ... A hard worker, Bette took in her share of school activities. Easy-going and cheerful, she never let studies get her down. She has a reputation of always doing whatever she :h 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. MARILYN TIEGS DELORES VAN DOREN LAURA WESSEL does thoroughly and well. Hi-Note club 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6: Allied Youth 1 LAURA WESSEL ... A girl of high standing, Laura was always striving ior academic perfection. Not many are endowed with her ability. That is why she should develop into a woman who will do honor to her school ana who will be an example for others. Hi-Note club 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. JEAN WHITE . . . Jean made a name for herself in academics and dramatics. An easy-going and cheerful disposition highlighted her personality and won her many friends. That dry numor of hers will long be remembered around these halls and her sharp wit will help her greatly in future endeavors. Hi-Note club 3. 4 : vocal musical 3. 4 : junior class play 5: contest play 6 : Allied Youth 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. vice president 7. 8 : Panther reporter and ad solicitor 5. 6. 7. 8 : Thespians 6. 7. 8. VIDA WHITE . . . Always quiet and tranquil, Vida kept herself high scholastically and high in the eyes of her classmates. Beneath that peaceful disposition lies a character of great capabilities and potential success. She will make good. WAYNE WIEDEMAN ... A former son of Madison, Wayne joined the class here for his junior and senior years. During his stay here he has developed a quiet unobtrusive character, which with his grin and pleasant personality make him a nice person to have around. Transferred from Madison. JEAN WHITE VIDA WHITE WAYNE WIEDEMAN 20