North Platte High School - Roundup Yearbook (North Platte, NE)

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Since There were no head coaches KeiTh Skip Neville and Jim KeeTe Toolc over The gob and Mr Neville made conTribuTions Toward uniTorms and equipmenT IT was Mr KeeTe who in Trying To geT The Team in The mood To buck a big Tough and experienced Bayard eleven, declared, This game will decide wheTher you are slcunlcs who spray Their perTume and run Or bulldogs who grab and hold on unTil vicTOry. Mr KeeTe was :Mable TO accompany The Team To Bayard ThaT gay OcTober 28 I92I buT aTTer The game The boys wired The good news OT Their vicTory signing The Telegram, The Bulldogs. SO The It ,551 I 1 4.-fb . , ,gl , 1, -5 ia,,,L-s is ef ,xv S.. If f tr 5 1' R . 1 ,L,,.',-, Q' if :f.iLV,'1, L 1 T 7+-s-T ,, , K3 ' :Qi l lli s, i 'H JLQ f,'3 Q'ifTaj 1 ' fibk ATU -- FL fd 4 vi, 1 lx X gy X, lqlfiyl gjrgleehgllslpncgc ESidCN5SrTh PlaTTe Teams are lcnown all over The sTaTe H ,V 7 ,N Wlo il, 9 M ya-M., 1 C3 61 lvll 9 5? 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Wil- son reguesTed The STudenT Council and sTudenT body TO approve The change in colors Trom maroon and whiTe TO royal blue and gold. ln The Tall OT l93I, The pep club donned new uniTOrms OT blue jersey sweaTers and whiTe slcirTs and adopTed The Bulldog Tor Their ASSIGNMENTS DUE FRIDAY! This is a sTaTemenT ThaT is TrequenTly heard in The classrooms all over The building, and The beginning iournalism class headed by C. F. WrighT is no excepTion. This iunior class was creaTed second semesTer so ThaT sTudenTs may learn The TundamenTals oT iournalism and apply Them nexT year while worlcing on The Round-Up paper and annual. More sTress has been placed on The visual educaTion program Than in previous years. Films were scheduled Tor approximaTely every class and The budge+ has been increased in order To provide more and beTTer Tilms nexT year. Sophomore and junior boys were recruiTed early in The year To run The movie proiecTor in The caTeTeria all periods oT The day. A new sysTem Tor assigning sTudenTs To home rooms was Tried. Home rooms were alloTed To each oT The Tour classes. This proved To be a more convenienT way oT carrying on class business and acTiviTies. There were more sTudenTs who aTe Their lunch aT school This year, and Tor This reason The Time Tor each home room lunch period was exTended To a Tull halT hour, The crowds being more Than The caTeTeria could handle, The Tour classes were insTrucTed To bring Their lunches alTernaTing weeks, beginning wiTh The Treshmen, eaTing lunch in Their home rooms. There is only one dismissal bell sounded beTween classes now. On The ringing The bell, sTudenTs leave Their classes and are given a Tull Three minuTes To geT To Their nexT class. In previous years iT has been The pracTice To sound boTh a warning and dismissal bell. AlThough iT was diTTiculT To become accusTorned To, This new way malces Tor less Tardies and eliminaTes conTusion. awmmnu-,-:fwm.41:umnn-num new Hmm slm. m ..r, .amlunum.-- H Niggas . lT'S UP TO THE STUDENTS! WheTher or noT To admiT The alumni To The newly creaTed Bulldog Inn, was The quesTion To be decided aT This parTicular meeTing oT iTs members led by G. Allison YosT, who was aT one Time chieT sponsor oT The organizaTion. The esTablishmenT oT a recreaTion cenTer Tor The high school sTudenTs was one oT The ouTsTanding proiecTs oT The school year. This widely discussed dream became a realiTy wiTh The grea+Iy appreciaTed help oT The American AssociaTion oT UniversiTy Women. WiTh The sTudenTs assuming The greaTer parT OT The responsibiliTy, The youTh cenTer has grown To such a degree ThaT The presenT locaTion is noT large enough To accomodaTe The crowds ThaT gaTher There on weelaend and holiday nighTs. All The exTra-curricular acTiviTies were noT cenTered on The lnn, however. STudenTs Tound Time To presenT boTh a junior class play and senior class play. The music deparTmenT, headed by Mrs. Velma Snoolc, presenTed A WalTz Dream wiTh an all-sTudenT casT. This is The TirsT opereTTa To be sponsored by The music deparTmenT oT The high school Tor Tiye years. The STudenT Council sponsored The alleschool dances nearly once a monTh. AlThough many oT The lcey men in The orchesTra leTT aT The end oT The TirsT semesTer To enTer The armed Torces or go on To college, The Blue and Gold SwingsTers conTinued To provide The music Tor These dances. The lvlusic Clinic, December 7, 8, 9 Tound The NorTh PlaTTe music sTudenTs playing hosT To such noTed conducTors as Noble Cain, Ray Dvoralc, and l-lenri Pensis. The sTudenTs enTered The disTricT music conTesT in Kearney, April 20. 7 1 WE GO T0 urflgg It l .---'Y Qfgr..--' ,,, JP .,,-f IT'S SIMPLE TO USE! G. Allison Yost chemislry and physics inslruclor, explains ihe principles and uses for one of lhe balances lo lwo of his iunior sludenls, Dale Langford and Myra Maupin, in ihe physics laboralory. SUPERINTENDENT W. J. BRAHAM As The guiding hand and The governing body, The Board oT EducaTion conTrols The NorTh PlaTTe school sysTem. The board is reguired by law To meeT once a monTh usually on The TirsT Monday, in The Board oT EducaTion room in The Franklin building. IT is The responsibiliTy OT This group To approve all changes alTecTing The ciTy schools. IT is They who selecT and employ The Teachers in boTh grades and high schools. They, Too, musT reguisiTion all books and supplies-no simple Task nowadays-hire cusTodians, and approve oT all eguipmenT To be purchased Tor The schools. This year The board granTed The TaculTy a Ten per cenT salary increase. These Leaders W. J. Braham, superinTendenT oT schools in NorTh PlaTTe since l922 has behind him a long record oT TaiThTul service. l-le was born in Mercer, Pennsyl- vania, and aTTended school aT WalnuT l-ligh School, Slippery Rock STaTe Normal, and Grove CiTy Col- lege. IT was aT Grove CiTy Thal' he won his A.B. degree in I909 and his MA. degree in l9l3. Three years oT Teaching and ThirTy-Three years as superinTendenT oT schools in Pennsylvania and Nebraska have proved his worTh as a valuable acldie Tion To The school sysTem. l-le has served as secre- Tary oT The Nebraska AThleTic AssociaTion and presidenT oT boTh The Nebraska SchoolmasTers Club and The DisTricT Four Nebraska SchoolTeachers AssociaTion. Mr. Braham is a civic leader, a RoTarian, and is a popular public speaker. l-lis greaTesT regreT is ThaT all These Things keep him Trom making as many Triends among The sTudenTs as he would like. STudenTs and school paTrons appreciaTe The school board acTion which direcTed The insTallaTion oT a seT oT Tlood-lighTs in TronT oT The Senior High School. These lighTs were placed There To prevenT casualTies aTTer evening TuncTions aT The school and To proTecT cars. The board also sancTioned The use oT l. TesTs which all high school sTudenTs musT now Take. The caTeTeria problem was a serious one Tor The board This year. Faced wiTh an increase in The num- ber oT sTudenTs who wanTed To eaT aT The caTeTeria, The board approved a program which allowed sTu- denTs To bring Their own lunches and eaT in home rooms. Classes roTaTed on This plan. I0 1 Plan The Year A one-sided grin and a pleasing personaliTy inTro- duce Principal OTTO Cakes. A newcomer Trom Kearney, lvlr. Oakes insTiTuTed several innovaTions in The NorTh PlaTTe school sysTem. I-le has rear- ranged The regisTraTion sysTem, esTablished more rigid aTTendance regulaTions, and puT The emphasis on Tair play on The parT oT boTh sTudenT and Teacher. CaTeTeria employees have also been aided by his eTTorTs. Mr. Oakes has his A.B. degree Trom Peru and lvl.A. degree Trom The UniversiTy oT Denver. ln I924, he accepTed a posiTion as science Teacher in The Kearney school sysTem. ln l94I he was elevaTed To The posT OT principal oT The senior high school. This TwenTy-odd years oT school Teaching and his Three children have aided him in gaining a weallh oT knowledge and undersTanding oT The younger generaTion which has been puT To use a greaT many Times in his years as school Teacher and principal. The board placed The responsibiliTy oT school dances squarely on The sTudenTs. As long as sTu- denTs conducT Themselves as ladies and genTlemen The dances will have more encouragemenT. This year They approved one dance a monTh. Board members TreguenTly aTTend The dances. All The members oT The Board oT EducaTion are prominenT business men oT NorTh PlaTTe. lvlosT oT Them now have or have had children in The school here. Board members are noT paid, They consider service They render To be a civic duTy. On Monday nighT These men puT in long hours oTTen working unTil aTTer midnighT. FreguenTly special board meeT- ings are called To decide imporTanT issues. PRINCIPAL OTTO OAKES As This book goes To press an elecTion is To be held Tor new school board members. Russell C. LangTord who was elecTed To The board in I936 will reTire This spring. STudenTs and Tax payers will miss The wise counsel, unTiring eTTorT, and keen in- TeresT ThaT lvlr. l.angTord exercised in his Ten years oT service. Dr. Leland STaTes is running Tor This posiTion wiThouT opposiTion. THE BOARD MEETS. W. J. Braham aTTends a regular ses- sion oT The Board oT EducaTion. SeaTed around The conTer- ence Table Trom leTT To righT are Mr. Braham, Russell C. l.angTord, C. A. Norall, Frank Cornwell, presidenT George Luedke, Ezra Fisher, and Carl Cvreisen. Anderson Andresen Grill Gross The Staff Carries ANDERSON, R. CEDRIC . . . lnslrucls lirsl and second band . . . A.B., B.Mus., and M.A. degrees . . . gives privale music lessons . . . heads Nebraska Music Educalion Associa- lion . . . plays 'rhe Trombone in The swing band. ANDRESEN, RUTH C .... Teach is physical educalion inslruclor in iunior and senior high . . . B.Sc. degree . . . Sponsor ol G.A.A .... fisherwoman par excellence and a hunlress, when she can gel ihe shells. ANTONIDES, FLORENCE . . . sponsor Wood Bees and Knighlhood of Youlh . . . senior class sponsor . . . member of Aclivilies board . . . in charge ol allendance oflice . . . B.Sc. degree . . .always willing lo sir and lalk. BYSONG, ABBIE . . . newcomer from Arlinglon, Nebraska . . . B.Sc. degree . . . has allended Universily ol Wisconsin and Universily of Nebraska . . . before yarn became scarce she liked 'ro knil, bul since lhen has laken up sewing. CHRISTIANSON, HELEN . . . reaches all home economics 'ro young hopefuls , . . B.Sc. degree . . . makes a hobby of her profession 'wilh knilling, sewing, cooking, and all 'lhal goes wifh rhem. DANNATT, LILLlAN . . , came lhis year from iunior high . . . B,F.A. degree from Nebraska Universily . . . heads Slu- denl Council . . , direcls lhe choir al lhe Melhodisr Church ...sews in her spare fime. I2 Anlonides Bysong Chrislianson Danna'H' Hahn Heady Hohlfeld Huflon Oul 'rhe Plan DlENER, INA . . . A.B. and M.A, degrees . . . likes lo hold long alrer school conversalions wilh sfudenls . . . has been a nursemaid lo The sophomore class for several years . . . reaches world hislory. GRIEVE, MRS. DOROTHY . . . co-sponsor ol lhe Bulldog Barkers . . . heads fire drill comrnillee . . . B.Sc. degree lrom Kearney Slale Teachers College . . . was recrealional direclor al lhe park during fhe summer. GRILL, ERMA . . . sponsor ol Girl Reserves . . . a newcomer from Neligh, Nebraska . . . B.Sc. degree from Nebraska Uni- versily and M.A. degree from Columbia . . . likes lo be oul- doors picnicking or horseback riding. GROSS, MRS. MILDRED . . . is dubious aboul her home lown, having spenl her childhood in five dillerenl' slales . . . B,Sc. degree . . . likes music and pholography lo occupy her lime . , , lell son Danny in Grand Island. HAHN, HILDA . . . was principal of Wood River l-ligh before coming lo Norlh Plalle . . . B.Sc. degree in educa- lion . . . sponsors iunior class . . . organized Spanish Club .. . has laken up falling for enioymenl. HEADY, MRS. VERDELLE . . . replaced Miss Vencil as dra- malics leacher second semesler . . . A.B. degree from Wayne, Nebraska . . . came 'lrom Randolph, Nebraska . . . likes 'ro go on picnics and loaf in lhe sun. il I fi r Diener, Grieve Kerner' McCormick HOHLFELD, MRS. HELEN . . . iunior class sponsor . . . B,Sc. degree from Nebraska Universily . . . was a speed fiend before gas and fire rarioning . . . lefi second semesrer for a governmenl iob in Louisiana. HUTTON, MARY . . . chief sponsor of 'rhe Bulldog Barkers . . . co-sponsor of G.A.A .... A.B. degree from Ihe Univer sily of Nebraska . . . says she isn r lazy, iusr born fired . . fiend for murder mysleries. KERNER, FRANK.. . graduale of Chennauli Field Tech- nical Training Command . . . I8 monfhs as mechanical in- srruclor in The Army Air Corps . . . A.B., B.Sc. degrees . . . coached 'rhe reserves. MCCORMICK, GLADYS . . . member of ihe Aciiyifies As- sociarion . . . A.B. degree from Nebraska and M.A. degree from Norlhwesrern . . . loves Io falk of her frip ro England ...reaches freshman grammar Ihis year. 902, LITERATURE. If fhe book you wanr is aboul crypfog- raphy, zenophon, or phlogosiie, Miss Bealrice Wheafley, our head librarian, can find if for you. She is an all righf gal when il comes Iohelping find obscure marerial, LEADING LADY. Mrs. Velma Snook reigns supreme in 'the music room during rehearsals of 'rhe chorus, glee club, or small vocal groups. This year Mrs. Snook garherecl Ihe lalenl of rhe music deparlmenl info The opererra A Waliz Dream, TEACHERS HELP OUT. Mr. Oakes and Miss Bysong sell a car sricker and admission ai Ihe Armisiice day game ro a moforisl who prefers The warmfh of his car 'ro rhe cold of rhe sladium. I3 HOW ABOUT IT? Mrs. Snook makes a suggesTion To A. J. Murrish and Miss DannaTT during a meeTing oT The assembly commiTTee. Mrs. l-leady, BeTTy McGovern, Jane Nisley, and Corine SmiTh are concenTraTing on The maTerial aT hand. TEACHER TOPICS. Mr. Kerner, Mr. Anderson, Miss WheaT- ley, Miss TibbeTTs, and Miss WhiTe, members oT The obiec- Tive commiTTee, hold a conference To decide whaT improve- menTs are needed in The school. F NEWMAN, HERBERT H .... senior class sponsor . . . heads parT-Time program . . . A.B. degree . . . born in England and educaTed in Trade school There . . . has one son now serving overseas in England. ROBBERT, LYDIA . . . TaughT The pasT Two years in iunior high beTore coming To senior high . . . has a B.Sc. in edu- caTion . . . likes To collecT unusual surnames . . . sponsors Girl Reserves . . . in charge OT vocaTional conferences. RUTT, VICTOR . . . direcTs The STudenT Service . . is in charge oT The sTage crews , . . has a B.A. degree . . . pride and ioy is son Rodney . . . Teaches woodshop and indusTrial arTs To aspiring craTTsmen. SHAVLIK, WILMA . . . new LaTin Teacher Trorn Ord . . . A.B, degree . . . seems To have an unlimiTed supply of cloThes . . . co-sponsor oT The Bulldog Barkers . . . claims To be an experT aT killing Time. SHUMAN, ANNE . , . B.Sc. from The UniversiTy oT Nebraska . . . sponsors senior class and Teaches senior social science . . . says she likes To waTch people and The sTrange Things They do. Ellivrman El?:35:+ SNOOK, MRS. VELMA . . . N.P.l-l.S. graduaTe, class of '27 . . . BEA, degree . . . aTTended New England ConservaTory oT Music in BosTon . . . heads The assembly commiTTee . . . music is her hobby as well as her profession. Shuman Snook Sorenson Tibbefs Toms Vencil Wheafley Whife Wrighf Yosf SORENSON, MRS. AGNES . . . B.Sc. in educaTion from The Universify oT Nebraska . . . her firsT year here Teaching Tull Time . . . likes Traveling and plans To do a greaf deal more affer The war. TIBBETTS, LOIS . . . came from Pierce, Nebraska, The Third week affer The sTarT of school . . . B.Sc. degree from The Universify of Nebraska . . . classifies her pasfime of card playing as diversified acTiviTies. TOMS, CHARLES . . . sponsors I-Ii-Y . . . A.B. degree from Nebraska Universify . . . Two years af Soufhwesf Tech in Oklahoma . . . came here from Ogallala . . . coaches The varsify squads in Toofball, baskefball, and Track. VENCIL, LAIROLA . . . A.B. Trom Boulder College . . . serious illness forced her resignafion mid-Term . . . she is now recuperafing aT her home in Corfez, Colorado . . has Taken up wrifing poefry during her convalescence. WHEATLEY, BEATRICE . , . comes from Emporia, Kansas for her firsT year as librarian here . . , has an A.B. degree . . . anorher librarian who spends her spare Time in reading .. . will never refuse a game of bridge. WHITE, EXIE . . . chief sponsor of The iunior class . . . came from Rawlins, Wyoming year before lasT . . . B.Sc, from The Universify of Nebraska . . . is an arnafeur arfisf who goes in Tor Tinfing picfures. WRIGHT, CLARENCE F .... Universify of Nebraska . .. AcTiviTies Associafion . . . Faculry adviser on The yearbook and The Round-Up paper . . . B.Sc. and M.A. degrees . . . sponsors The senior class. YOST, G. ALLISON . . . alumnus of N.P.I-I.S .... B.Sc. from Midland . . . sponsors junior class and Science Club . . . heads visual educaTion deparfrnenf . . . helped organ- ize The recreafion cenfer, The Bulldog Inn. SPEAKING OF ENGLISH. The scene is Thar of an English Teachers meefing, Mr. Wrighf, Miss I-Iahn, Mrs. I-lohlfeld. Miss McCormick, Miss Dannaff, and Miss Robberf are co- ordinafing The IiTeraiure and grammar classes. NEW BUSINESS. The problems facing The Teachers during The war years a,e Taken info consideraTion by a commiffee of Mr. Oakes, Miss Grill, Miss Anfonides, and Miss I-Iahn, represenfing The professional Teachers. I5 DEWEY OR ROOSEVELT? Jerry Wilson,- Bruce Calhoun, Dale McFarland, and Kim STeyenson eyamine a yoTing balloT Tor The p'esidenTial elecTion Noyember 7 in room IOO, where yoTing booThs were insTalled. LEADERS OF THE JUNIORS. Marion Babs Miles, secreTary, smiles aT The cameraman while Dale LangTord, presi- denT, Jerry Swanson, vice-presidenT, and Bob Lyons, serqeanT-aT-arms give Their sTricT aTTenTion To Babs. These Are Tomorrow's Seniors Under Their Tlying colors OT blue and silver, The iunior class made The school year oT I944-45 one oT eyer increasing acTiviTy. ln SepTember, by popular balloT, Dale LangTord was elecTed president Jerry Swanson won The posiTion oT vicefpresidenT, The oTTice OT secreTary was besTowed on Marion Miles, and Bob Lyons was chosen as sergeanT-aT-arms. Dale and Jerry did double duTy as class oTTicers and as represenTaTives oT The class on The STudenT Council. OTher iunior members oT The council were Myra Maupin, BeTTy McGovern, Charles LeTh, and Dick STephens. The council yared Myra Maupin, Dale LangTord, and Dick STe-phens To replace The Three senior members oT The AcTiyiTies Board. THIRSTY JUNIORS. Glen Johansen and Euphema RickeTTs hold a conversaTion while Blaine Nelson Takes a long, cold drink Trom The waTer TounTain on The TirsT Tloor. Gene Gillespie courTeously Turns on The waTer Tor Blaine. PLATTE PATTER. PaT Thompson, Arlene Mcliain, Richard Taylor. and BeTTy Rowley are keeping up wiTh The laTesT school happenings by reading a copy oT The Round-Up. Are They reading The Whirl, FirsT Mile, or Yoo-Hoo? Three members oT The class were ouTsTanding in The Tield oT sporTs, proving Their class moTTo oT They conquer who believe They can. Bruce Cal- houn proved his worTh in TooTball and Track: Glen Johansen and Dean Miller shone on The basl4eTball Team. During March and May occurred The Two mosT imporTanT iunior evenTs OT The year. Cn March 22, Tor The TirsT Time in Two years, The juniors presenTed a class play, The PaTsy. The producTion dealT wiTh The Trials and TribulaTions oT PaTsy, experTly enacTed by Myra Maupin, in disenTangling her True love Trom The snares oT her older sisTer. Dale LangTord played an amusing and convincing hero, who Tinally realized his love Tor PaTsy. Evangeleen Lymber Toolq The parT oT Grace, PaTsy's older sisTer, and Kenny Miller acTed as her Tiance. Mr. and Mrs. T-larringTon, The girls' parenTs, were played by Lile WebsTer and Marcia l-lamilTon. BeneaTh The gliTTering chandeliers oT The CrysTal Ball Room aT The T-loTel Pawnee, members oT The iunior and The senior classes danced To The lilTing rhyThms oT Lee Baron, Canada's ToasT, From CoasT To CoasT, and his orchesTra. Slcy-blue, pale yellow, and silver were The colors TeaTured in The decora- Tions, under The supervision oT Miss Gladys McCor- mick, head oT The decoraTions commiTTee, G. Allison YosT, co-sponsor oT The iunior class, was chairman oT The prom commiTTee. Among Those iuniors who were ouTsTanding Tor Their curricular acTiviTies were RuTh Jepsen, Marie Mehl, and BeTTy Beyerle, who consisTenTly were among The leaders oT The honor role aT The end oT every six weeks. Miss Exie WhiTe, Miss McCormick, Miss l-lilda l-lahn, Mrs. T-lelen l-lohlTeld, and Mrs. Verdelle l-leady, were iunior sponsors, who were presenT aT The prom. SAY AH-H-H. Virgil Dowhower sTands by and waTches Miss Alice Schoemalcer give a physical examinaTion To Dean Miller. Paul Brinlqema, MarTin Jepsen, and Norman Panzer are paTienTly awaiTing Their Turn To be examined. THOSE BLUE-PRINT BLUES. ThaT should be The Theme song oT Del KesTerson, Bob l-larper, AlberT Cole, John SmiTh, and David Mullikin, while They are learning some basic prin- ciples oT blue-prinT reading in mechanical drawing. TEST TREMORS. ThaT shalcy Teeling associaTed wiTh exams is being experienced by Loren Runner, EThel Mason, Jerry l-larTTord, BeTTy SmiTh, George l-lemmeriTe, and DoroThy SchniTzer during a remedial reading TesT. OH, MY CLAVICLE! These serious sTudenTs are Helen Robinson, lrene Reeves, LeRoy SmiTh, Shirley Calhoun, Veramae Cassel, and Sylvia Dike, pondering over biology books Tor imporTanT inTormaTion abouT The human sysTem, IS IT VAN JOHNSON? No, iT's a sTricTly inTormaTive Tilm on a biological subiecT being shown by Paul Kirlcman To biology pupils, Donna Van Buskirlc, RuTh Jepsen, Virginia l-lunT, Junior Beza, and Charmaine Cushing. HISTORY HOUNDS. Learning lhe hislory of Ihis vasl' coun- MAP-MINDED. During American hislory, Glen Bourne poinis lry of Ihe Uniled Slales are Lucille Ripple, Vivian Shela- oul Ihe seal of 'fhe Chinese Communislic qovernmenl lo barger, Mary Bruce, Frank Olcamolo, Frances Pelerson, and Eslelle Schoolcrall, Ernesline Broadbent Anna Lee Bali, I Dean Cornwell in American hislory class. Clifford Bonney. and Ronald LOFSUIZGU. HOMER NODS. These seniors slipped inlo lhe iunior sec- CREDITS AND DEBITS. Ruling lheir books lor lhose long, lion. Belly Bale, Shirley Marshall, Everell Schmicll, Dorolhy long lines of figures are Eloise Rowley, Mary Lou Fuller, Jim Loncar, LeRoy Rima, and Shirley Anderson are learning Ihal Johnson, Belly Johnson, and Vera Jeffers. Accuraie com- good salesmanship is imporlanl Io parl-lime sludenls. plelion will make lhern compelenlr booklreepers. I8 ELTMINATE THE NEGATIVE. Thalis lhe aim ol Boll Lam- SALUDES, AMIG-OS! Florine Davis, Maxine Grover, Carolyn mers, Kennelh Phillips, Delmar Olsen, and Bolo Lyons as lhey Winn, Roxanne Bear, Donna Barnes, and Belly McGovern prepare lheir speeches lor a debale on lhe polilical issue sludy lhe bullelin board in room 307. These linguislic love- ol lhe day in Spanish Ill. David Grillilhs al righl. lies are becoming good neighbors in lhe sludy ol Spanish. PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT. Bonnie Appleqale, Mary Lou STREAMLTNED SCRTPT. Rraclicinq lhal lype ol wriling Vencil, May Kumaqai. Myrlle Hansen, Phyllis Sorenson, and called shorlhand are Pauline l-Tora, Jean Freilaerg, Julaine Belly Rich praclice lheir shorlhand exercises. This is lhe Fosler al lhe lirsl desk: Lila Bucher, Frances Cummings, and besl way lo be reliable slenographers. Mary Ackerman al lhe second deslc. NIMBLE DTGTTS. Delores Carns, Rulh Lehman, Lorna A KEY SITUATION. Typing conlrol is ol greal imporlance Cruise, Theola Trembly, Bonnie Welsh, and Carolyn Yocum lo Dale Seiglried, Roland Slearns, Nellie Thompson, George zip lhrouqh a praclice drill in lyping Ill vvilh Miss Erma l-leldl, Velma Jack-son, and Belly Candea. Daily praclice ol Grills lceen supervision. Remember, eves on lhe copy. each primary exercise is essenlial. I9 BRAIN-BEATING. Donna Weakly, Bud Sparks, lmogean LAY ON, MACDUFF! William Porler, Agnes Weekly, Elberl Ellioll, Joy Swanson, Beverly Kinzler, and Raymond Fix are Marsllall, Plnyllis Hansen, Leola Lellman, and Slnirley George seeking llle correcl answers lo an Englisll lileralure exami- sludy lllal Sllake-spearian drama in Englisll lileralure. Snakes- nalion under Mrs. Helen Hollllelds direclion. peare lived in llie Elizabelllian Period. REPENTANT REPUBLICANS. On November B, IQ44, Bonila STUDIOUS, AREN'T THEY? Diligenlly sludying llleir noles Wliile, George Karis, Margarel Amaya, Virginia Bowen, lrom American lileralure lexl-books are Belly Beyerle, Diane Mardell Exslrom, and Hal McGrew 'lllasln over some ol lne l-luering, Iris Besack, Esllwer Jensen, Joanne Swanson, and eleclion relurns ol llie middle border, Marion Wood. 'TEN-SHUNE lvliss Florence Anlonides is lecluring lo normal THAT FINlSHlNG TOUCH. Tlnis is being done loy Cllarles lrainers Audrey Deidel, Dorollly Cline, Ellen Janecek, Belly Slewarl, Arlliur Keslerson, Dick Curlis, l-larold Grover, Dar- Alleberry, Treva Leacll, and Delores Bielll on ll'ieir lulure rell Srnilli, and Glen l-lelberg lo llreir proiecls near com- responsibililies as leachers. plelion in woodsliop. 20 TO BE OR NOT TO BE. ThaT is The quesTion, perhaps, JAM SESSION. Charies LeTh, Daie Kessier, Jack JohnsTcn, as Evangeiine Lyrnber siT's on a deg and reads a piay To Dick STephens, and Marion Miies swing ouT wiTh a boogie Mariorie Schenck, BiII Johansen, RUTIT Souder, and Shiriey beaT To send Them ouT of This worid. These hoT and happy I-IarT, drarnaTisTs, iiyesTers are hoiding a band cIass in room 308. I 2 MAKE IT, DONNA! In giris gym ciass, Marlene BranTing, THERE'S MUSIC IN THE AIR. The musicians Marcia Ham- BeTTy ArndT, Donna Crewdson, and DoroThy Carrnichaei iITon, I-IarrieT Lindvaii, Marie Mehi, I-IeIeri Lawyer, and Myra waiT Their Turn aT a chance To hiT The baskeT, while Donna Maupin devc-Te Themseives sTricTIy To music during The DiTTrner Tries her Iuck. orchesTra ciass ThaT is being heid. 5 2 T T EMBRYONIC EDISONS. Darreli Perkins, Dick Davis, Jesse WARBLING WONDERS. Virginia SOITOW, ArThur I-Iickman, Crane, and EvereTT Wiison prepare Tor an eIecTricaI experif Thresa Teddy WhiTehead, Kenny MiIIer, and Winona menT, while BiII PiTzer, Third Trorn IeTT, brandishes a pair PeTers exercise Their yocaI chords a biT in sweeT harmony oT scissors aT one of The helpless specTaTors. in chorus during inTermission. 2I l The Sophies Are NoT Sofhes LAST MINUTE INSTRUCTION. Jean FlinT has Taken Time ouT Trom oTFiciaTing baskeTbalI To explain rules and plays To Mildred Bowman, Mable I'IunTer, Theo Kariger, Phyllis Edwall, Ardena Frazier, and BeTTy SmiTh. 22 The sophomore class IooasTs IOO girls and 95 boys. Unlike The juniors and seniors, The sophomore class is noT organized and has no sponsor. The sopho- mores enTer inTo school organizaTions and sporTs wiTh high enThusiasm and parTicipaTion, They hold Their own on The honor roll. Helen Fong, Bob C5eTTy, BurTon Griener, Phyllis Davis, Marilyn DooIiTTIe, Bob Swaim, and Jim CIinTon have had Their names IisTed regularly wiTh averages oT ones in Three and someTimes Tour subiecTs. Bulldog Barkers claims I2 sophomore members. These girls help sell and make hoT dogs, pass ouT LET THE CHIPS FALL. Jessie Cain, Don Miller, Don Mc- MurTy, Roy Workman, Jerry Doebke, and Billy Calaghan make wiTh The Tools To compleTe Their proiecTs in wood- shop, gaining pleasure, profiT, and a CrediT. BRAIN RACKING! Bill Bomberger, EsTher Bass, Donna Aker, GilberT Moore, Jack Mogensen, and Luella SmiTh squeeze Their brain cells Tor The answers in order To pass consumers educaTion saTisTacTorily. SEND A SOPHOMORE. Top row: Jack Reynolds, Dick Claylon, Darrell Warren, Don Brandon, Wayne Chapman, Junior Lewis, Johnny McWha, Daniel Johnson, Alfred Zimmer, Billy Merrill, Bennie McDonald, Charles Nisley, Bob Walker, Bob Flora, Frilz Lundin, Bob Gelly, Jimmie Hansen, Gilberl Moore, Gordon Swanson, Gordon Broadbent Don Collins, Cecil Middlelon, Bob Voll- merq Third row: Donna Carpenler, Elhel l-lenry, Marilyn Doolillle, Nadine Garland, Ann Slevenson, Joyce Alexander, Joan Sfales, Maxine Sleel, Vonna Mae Kosmicki, Bernice Williams, Mary Ann Ward, Phyllis Tuenge, Janel' Slephens, Dorolhy Johnson, Opal Usborne, Violel Reeves, Phyllis l-lasenauer, Mildred Bowman, Donna Aker, Nadyne Richardson, Bernice Koch: Second row: Dale Sears, Delberf Wagner, Dale Payne, Bob l-lamillon, Kennelh Hopkins, Bob DeLosh, Bob Swaim, Bob Anlonides, Edwin Schaeffer, Jerry Doebke, Bob Brillon, Glen Rohr, Richarl l-lahn, Garold Parish, Harold Parish, Lowell Franklin, Duane Moore, Alfred Swanson, Roberl Kaulz, Jimmie DuTemple, Wayne Vollbrechl, Tom Rowley, Charles Cady: Boffom row: Virginia Siegelin, Joleen Kimball, Phyllis l-larf, Ardena Frazier, Mable l-lunfer, Eleanor Funk, Marie Sleel, Viola Powell, Delores Gamble, Eva Schneider, Ardyce Threlkel, Alpha Morlon, Ednamae Russell, Allene Fisher, Beverly Wonka, Phyllis Edwall, Eva Eberly, Ardis Pearson, Violei Koch, Mary Carland, Louise l-leldenbrand, Virginia Sonneman. programs and various olher Pep Club dulies dur- ing foolball and baskelball seasons. Belly Kenron and Luella Keeion were 'rwo oi Jrhe iunior cheer leaders. These girls lead The easl seclion in yells and inspired all around pep. Two sophomores hold prominenl posilions in Girl Reserves. Ann Slevenson held The oillice of lreas- urer and Virginia Taylor is secrelary and publiciry chairman. Girls Aihleiic Associalion had aboul 35 sopho- mores. l-lelen Fong held a cabinel posilion. She is lhe only sophomore holding an office. SOPHIES SEAMING. Virginia Johnson, Joan Samuelson, Rulh Adle, Marie Sleel, Eihel l-lenry, and Ardis l-lunl siilch for all lhey're worlh on proiecls in home economics. The gals make many of lheir own clolhes. GUPPIE GAZIN6. Viewing goldfish in biology are Luella Keelon, Ardyce Threlkel, Louise Heldenbrand, Nadyne Richv ardson, Maxine Sfeel, and Belle Kenlon. The habils of lhese 'Fish are walched closely by all biology s'l'udenl's. 23 i S 3 SOPHOMORES SHINE. Top row: Keilh Slaples, Jack Croll, Dyle Dillon, Charles Schmidt Leon Tullle, Sherman Larsen, Don Oakes, Jack Tillman, Vernon Scoll, Dewayne Shirlaw, Alberl James, Bill Bomberger, Jack Mogensen, Johnny Workman, Clarence Slearns, Roberl Maylield, Douglas Naish, Kennelh Taylor, Norris Scoll, Leo Howdeshell, Dana Bowling, Hank Ridinger, Wendell Wingell: Third row: Ramona Reynolds, Phyllis Dringman, Joan Samuelson, Virginia Camden, Belly Smilh, Jennie Noel, Rulh Adle, Ardis Hunl, Mary Lou Nelson, Pal Robinson, Jackie Bebber, Marilyn Toogood, Anila Knisely, Mary Alice Seaburg, Carolyn Pass, Luella Keelen, Dolores Mikkelsen, Bessie Whiling, Theo Kariger, Bonnie Gullion, Violel Mae Calkins: Second row: Roberl Kugler, Carl Bieber, Bob Wilson, Gerald Shaner, Bob Decker, Dolan Bomberger, Dick Kramer, Roberl Ebrighl, Howard Pearl, Bob Jones, Charles Land, Dale Jenkins, Bill Lauer, Gene Wrighl, Wesley Barrell, Elmer Bellinger, Don Boyer, Plalle Wing, Norman Sullon, Billie Calahan, Jesse Lee Cain, Billy Keup, Don Miller: Bollom row: Lila Ann Widener, Theresa Vencill, Marciel Kelley, Margarel Reynolds, Joyce Shaner, Belle Kenlon, Jo Ann Overman, Shirley Forsledl, Eslher Bass, Helen Marzolf, Colleen Noel, Helen Beally, Jean Flint Virginia Johnson, Slella Weber, Twila Goldsmilh, Luella Smilh, Phyllis Davis, Jerry Nelms, Gloria Ferguson, Jackie Boggs. Represenling lhe sophomores in Sludenl Council are Bob Swaim, Helen Fong, and Virginia Taylor, Virginia Taylor and Bob Swaim also have charge ol bond and slamp selling. This lhey do lhe lirsl and lhird Wednesdays ol every monlh. Sophomores seem quile musically inclined. Band I includes 27 wilhin ils ranks, and sophomores also occupy eighl seals in orcheslra. Bob Hamillon and Anila Knisley lool merrily in clarinel quarlel, while Allred Swanson adds his bil lo woodwind quarlel. Two members ol brass sexlel, Frilz Lundin and Jim DuTemple are also sophomores. Junior Lewis blows luslily in lrombone quarlel, and Shirley Porsledr plays in llule lrio. The Wallz Dream, an operella presenled by lhe high school chorus, placed Bob Anlonides and Bill Merrill in lwo ol lhe leading roles. Soloing in lhe local conlesl was Virginia ALL EARS. Janel Slephens gives a mosl inlormalive reporl on lenemenl houses while Keilh Slaples, Roberl Ebighl, JoAnn Overman, Don Greer, and Shirley Forsledl lislen and express lheir well inlormed opinions. THE NOBLE BRUTUS. Charles Cady guole-s wilh appropriale geslures from Julius Caesar lo Joan Samuelson, Coleen Noel, Twila Goldsrnilh, Don Boyer, Helen Marzolt while Vonna Mae Kosmick lislens in lileralure class. 24 Don'T Fence The Sophomores In Taylor. Wayne Chapman employed his excepTional TalenT during The sTage produc+ion oT VicTory VaniTies, when he accompanied pracTically The enTire perTormance on The piano. Sophomores also shine in aThleTics under The pol- ishing oT coaches, Frank Kerner and Charles Toms. Bob Wilson, Jack Tillman, Bob Flora, FriTz Lundin, Don Oakes, Ronald Rose, KenneTh Taylor, Gerald Shaner, PaT Thompson, and Francis Rauch wenT ouT Tor baskeTball. ProminenT in TooTball were Bob Wilson, KenneTh Taylor, Jack Tillman, FriTz Lundin, Don Oakes, Ronald Rose, Don Brandon, Gerald Shaner, and Bob Flora. FiTTy-Tive sophomore boys goT a sTiTT work-ouT during Track season. Marilyn DooliTTle, Mary Alice Seaburg, Mary Lou Nelson, and Jim DuTemple ioined wiTh iuniors in publicizing The iunior class play, The PaTsy by drawing posTers Tor sTore windows and oTher con- spicuous places. Among The numerous clubs ThaT sprang up lasT year in The Senior l-ligh School was The Eager Bea- vers. This organizaTion is composed oT eighTeen members and Three reserves. Bill Merrill, Don Brandon, Charles LeTh, Johnny Workman, and Dick Kramer are The sophomore members. The social TuncTions oT The club consisT oT a parTy once al monTh. ATTEMPTING TO ENLIGHTEN. Leon TuTTle explains The Theory on parallel lines To AlTred Zimmer, Marilyn Toogood, KaTherine Parrish, Bob Vollrner, and Darrell Warren, in Mrs, Grieves' sophomore geomeTry class. LEARNING HOW. Miss Erma Grill drills Bernice Williams, Beverly Wonka, Phyllis l-lasenauer, Joleen Kimball, Phyllis l-larT, and Jerry Nelms on Tinger conTrol in Typing l. This will prepare These girls Tor TuTure careers as TypisTs. AMO, AMAS, AMAT! KenneTh Taylor coniugaTes The verb amare on The blackboard in LaTin lll wiTh The help oT Joyce Shaner, Ann STevenson, Joan STaTes, MargareT Reynolds, and Fred Lundin. 25 BEAMING BABIES. Top row: Chesler Bruner, William Schenck, Alberl Kuhrl, Clillord Hunnel, Dange Phillips, Jack Smilh, Richard Conrey, Ted Brill, Newell Morris, Hugh Collisler, George Ripple, Darrell McKee, Ernesl Collins, John Elzea, Bob Decker, Donald Lanlz, Kennelh Hipp, Kennelh Speer, Duane Miller, Derald Benkosky, Junior Zimmerman. Harold Sonneman, Ronald Websler, Lawrence Dircksen, Fred Small, Francis Rose, Charlie Applegarlhg Fourlh row: Jeannine Oliver, Earlene Scovill, Barbara Jollille, Doris Eberly, Eileen Applegale, Nellie Clark, Margery Miles, Belly Glenn, Lela Dale, Beverly Jarvis, Donna Discoe, Joyce Godwin, Erma Jean Thomsen, Joan Zenor, Bonnie Churchill, Muriel Shaw, Dorolhy Smilh, Shirley Williams, Beverly Brelernilz, Belly Rowley, Pal Clarke, Belly Cooksley, Marilyn Bridges, Jo Ann Hill, Marsha Siebold, Milzi McMeekin: Third row: William Firebaugh, Roberl Walker. John Yokum, Richard Shriver, Lawrence Greiner, Dick Anderson, Wilbur Sloelzel, Frank Roller, Kennelh Mallhews, Roberl Weaver, Don Hoslord, Lyle Hill, Bill Golden, Bob Sanlord, Don Zimmerman, Gerald Allebery, Richard Myers, Allred Gale, James Polls, Lawerence Woodcock, Jack Wilson, Randy Will: Second row: Phyllis Besack, Marcia Kirkpalrick, Bonnie Amen, Palricia Lyon, Joy Larsen, Pal Bishop, Hazel Gale, Lavonne Breach, Alice Hood, La Vonne Bomberger, Bernice Jepsen, Dorolhy Irvine, Harriel Hill, Margarelle Taylor, Beverly Lyons, Helen Lehmann, Lavonne Scholl, Rhoda Maylield, Pally Hinchey, Jeannine Burl, Marian Ellsworlh, Lois Canlrall, Doris Lalirnerg Bollom row: Eddie Snare, Slephen Taylor, Henry Kurnagai, Twila Leach, Lila Burch, Barbara Anderson, Dorolhy Jackson, Billy McKiernan, Donald Hill, Russell Michner. lnlo Norlh Plalle Senior High School lasl Sep- lember fillh, were enlered lwo hundred lorly green lreshies as lhey are called. Though al lirsl shy and reliring lhey now lake an aclive parl in all school allairs, aclivilies and social lunclions lor which lhey are eligible. Girl Reserves has included in ils membership lwenly-nine lreshman girls. Enrolled in Girls Alh- lelic Associalion are lhirly-lwo lreshmen. Proudly displaying lhe blue and gold bullpup swealers of lhe pep club are eleven more. Thru lhe social and business aclivilies ol G.R., G.A.A. and Bulldog Barkers lhe lreshmen overcome shyness, have lun, and leel a sense ol responsibilily loward lhe main- lenance ol lhese organizalions. GET HEP TO THE FACTS. Jo Ann Hill explains lhe lunda- menlals ol grammar lo lreshies Don Bedker, Dorolhy Edwin, Marion Larson, Henry Kumagai, and Belly Maslers. Slighlly confusing, isn'l il lillle chum? THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING. Delyne Walker, Barbara Jollille, Lela Dale, Elizabelh Delano, Mariorie Maylield, and 1 Bonnie Eggers lake mullins from lhe pan in home economics. l They hope lhe proverb holds lrue lor mullins loo. 26 Freshmen Seek Loffy Places The freshman class has no sponsor and does nof organize as do fhe senior and iunior classes. The freshmen are represenfed very compefenfly in Sfu- denf Council by Mary Anifa Allen and Charles Fllioff. Under fhe capable coaching of G. Allison Yosf fhe freshmen boys are frained and developed. Ouf- sfanding freshman boys in foofball are Bill Golden, who is oufsfanding as a ball carrier: Ted Briff, who has made a name for himself as a defensive man, and Don Bedker, as a rough and fough offensive guard. Baskefball claims Dick l-lufchinson, Goober l-lupfer, and Don Briff in fhe long lanky class of 1 players: Kennefh Broeder was high man in fhe scoring deparfmenf wifh Bill Golden running a close second. Douglas Bobbio proves lhel good lhings THEY WOULDN'T HAVE KNOWN iT. Buf Margaref Rund- come in small packages by being fhe mggf Con- back, Jewel Molvleekin, Randy Win, Ted Briff, Delmar SiS+en,r Scorer Bonny, and Don l-losford find if ouf while reading a gossip column, Chop Beafin', in fhe Round-Up. , FARSIGHTED FRESHMAN. Top row: Raymond Maxwell, Darrell Connor, Van O'Rourke, Dean Nichelson, Roberf Miller, Merle Rose, Von L. Mullennix, Donald Dowhower, Ray Brewer, Kennefh Broeder, Charles Ellioff, Fred Sorenson l-lerberf l-leldf, Marlon lnman, Bill l-lupfer, James Pease, Jim Clinfon, David Clark, Dick l-lufchinson, Dick Kuhns, Bob Beaver, Dlavid Boggs, Don Bedker, John McEvoy, Fred Mesmer, Everefl' Palrnerg Fourfh row: lrene Collins, l-lelen Qualley, Susan Pryor, Barbara Sorensen, Joan Wesfen f l ' ' ' ed, Joan Laurence, Donna Rodgers, Beffy Masfers, Marlorie L. Applegafe, Jean McKown, Jackie Kellogg, Jo Olcoff, Peggy Morris, Jean l-lenricks, Roseffa Loncar, l-lelen l-lansen, Donna l-lamilfon, Beffy Ann Burklund, Mary Anifa Allen, Phyllis Sfewarf, Barbara Hall, Ardyie Chrisfensen, Jean Oakes, Dona Mullikin, Virginia Rundle, Nancy l-leuring, Violef Fong: Third row: Roberf Johnsfon, Jim l-lunf, Roberf Scherz, Marion E, Larsen, Richard l-laney, Darol Baller, Richard Bourne, Wesley Cornwell, Ronald l-lulfquisf, Bob Leonhardf, Dick l-laddock, Gilberf Kramer, Bill Bell, Douglas Bobbio, Bob Lewis, Fred McEnfire, Jimmy Haddock. Bob Sheefs, Virgil Rodgers, Keifh Mafhews, Jerry l-lanson, Roberf Roby, Everald Baxfer, Marvin Branfingg Second row: Kafherine Welch, Delores Knox, Beffy Eggers, Doris Peferson, Donna Ash, Delores French, Elizabefh DeLano, Sylvia Small, Leva Powell, Delyne Walker, Joan Ingram, Joy Snyder, Zola Bayne, Beverly Masfers, Beffy Lou Downey, Jean Bachman, Bonnie Weil, Della Dirchsen, Naomi Timmer, Sharon Knapp, Deloris Nolda, Jackie l-lelsfrom: Boffom row: Kennefh Small, Delberf Kimball, Mary Lou Danks, Donna Rose Peferson, Marjorie Mayfield, Margaref Rundback, Ramona Laner, Rufh Lavine, Raymond Bise. 27 MIND AND MATTER Mrs Mildred Gross explainsoThe con LATIN IS EASY. Are you kidding? reTorT Joan Zenor, sTrucTlon oT a baTTery To Virgil Rogers James Kenny Susan Richard Conrey, I-lelen Qualley, Marcia SiebolT, Eddie Pryor Delores McCarTy John McEvoy and Charles EIIIOTT Snare, and Darrell Connor as They ponder over wheTher To in general science decline verbs and coniugaTe nouns or vice versa, The Yearllngs Find Themselves The TooTball Team played a good season Tacing Teams Tor The mosT parT larger and more experi- enced. They were ouTsTanding, however, during The laTTer parT OT The season when They more Than avenged early losses. The baske+ball squad played an undeTeaTed series in The TournamenT aT Lexing- Ton. They were eliminaTed only in The Tinals. ' Freshman musicians spenT hours aT pleasurable work harmonizing in The music deparTmenT under The direcTion oT R. Cedric Anderson. TooTing away in band l were 2I Treshmen, and in orchesTra 24 Treshmen. The ensembles include numerous Tresh- men. Jean Oakes, Donald LanTz, and Mary AniTa Allen helped compose The woodwind quinTeT. Soloing in The local conTesT were Mary AniTa and Jean Oakes. Appearing in regulariTy on The honor roll are Marian EllsworTh, Donna I-lamilTon, PaTTy I-linchey, Beverly MasTers, Erma Jean Tompson, VioleT Fong, Bonnie Amen, BeTTy Burkland, DoroThy Irvin, Susan Pryor, Glorla I-lill, Mary Lou Danks, and Jeanne BurT. GOVERNMENTAL GOINGS ON. Jeanine Oliver, Ronald WebsTer, Bill Mcliiernan, RoberT SanTord, and Bill Golden are casTing Their voTes Tor presidenT oT The UniTed STaTes in Treshman social sTudies. Think beTore you voTe. A LITTLE TO THE RIGHT, PLEASE. Posing beTore The cam- era in Their very besT smiles are Duane Miller, Donna Discoe, Eileen ApplegaTe, Barbara Anderson, and Earline Scovill in Treshman grammar. MEN OF MUSCLE. FuTure ATlases, Lawrence Woodcock, ChesTer Bruner, KenneTh Broeder, Donald Zimmerman,Junior Zimmerman, and Dick Anderson, are puT Through Their paces in a sTiTT work-ouT during gym class. CX., J OT The Twelve Treshman girls who were approved by The STudenT Council Tor membership inTo The Bulldog Barker, seven remained aT The end oT The year. Nancy l-luering, Phyllis Edwall, Jackie Kel- logg, Helen Qualley, Virginia Rundle, Joan WesTen- Teld, Bonnie Amen, and Joyce Cool helped hand ouT programs aT The games and sold haf dogs. The chorus oT The VicTory VaniTies conTained a generous sprinkling oT Treshman girls, including PaT Clarke, Bonnie Amen, Jean Bachman, Erlene Scovill in selecT groups. Peggy Morris and Dona Mullikin did a TeaTure acrobaTic dance. They also perTormed aT The war bond drive assembly in paTrioTic cosTumes. Marcia SieboldT, Mary Elise Day, Peggy Morris, and Dona Mullikin Tound a place in marching band as Twirlers, while Richard Conrey was one oT The color guards. A change was made in The Treshman schedule. The science deparTmenT was divided so ThaT The Treshmen Took one semesTer oT social sTudies and one oT general science. DILIGENT DRAFTERS. Wayne Gress, Darrell Baller, Charlie ApplegarTh, DelberT Kimball, WalTer Kinzler, Bill Schenck, and Newell Morris skeTch plans for TuTure proiecTs on draw- ing boards in Treshman general shop. BEGINNERS LUCK. Peggy Morris, Dona Mullikin, Jean Oakes, Jackie HelsTrom, Jean McKown, and Bob Leonard are learning The principles oT algebra in algebra l. This subiecT is Tough buT so are These Treshmen. X AMAZING AMAZONS. Lavonne Breach, PaT Bishop, VioleT Fong, Hazel Gale, Lavonne Bomberger, and Joan Ingram do some exerfises in physical educaTion To improve Their TEgures and build up Their odies. ' V f -..,4'-A.: Qfzzf Ulf' ff' ,fi f' . W , g f . J' ',f .T i E449-, ,gif , ry V, ly T 2716 f L N 29 PART-TIMERS. Top row, lell lo righlz Dorolhy Jeffers, Donna Connor, Claude Milroy, Bob Bell, Raymond Fix, Bud Sparks, Clennan Waller, Everell Schmidly Third row: Richard Taylor, Belly Lich, Roberla McFarland, Dorolhy Loncar, Marvin Richards, Belly Bale, Carmen De Vore, Shirley Marshall, Le Roy Rima: Second row: H. H. Newman, Arlene Pralher, Shirley Anderson, Mary Malson, Mary Hunler, Norman Thornburg, Reynold Reminglon, Jo Corbell: Fronl row: Jean Bauman, Helen Swain, Jean Finnell, Virginia Young, Pearl Wills. Parl-Timers Work and Learn DRESSES'N MORE DRESSES. Those are fha lhoughls ol Dorolhy Lancer as she pins up dresses lo malce lhem more allraclive lor lhe cuslomers. She is employed al lhe Sweel- briar Shop. ' HELPING HAND. Everell Schmidl, who worlcs in lhe sloclc room al lhe O'Connor Dime Slore brings merchandise lo Pearl Wills, sales girl. They are bolh parl-lime sludenls and Seniors lhis year. 30 r The DiversiTied CooperaTive Training Program is celebraTing iTs eighTh year as a Training program in The NorTh PlaTTe I-ligh School. I-I. l-I. Newman is supervisor oT This class. NorTh PlaTTe is one oT The Twelve schools in The sTaTe oT Nebraska which has This Training program. Lincoln, Grand Island, Kearney, BeaTrice, FremonT, and Ogallala are among Those oTTering The Training. The purpose OT This Training is To give The sTu- denTs an opporTuniTy To work in an occupaTion oT Their own choice The lasT Two years oT high school, in order To gain suTTicienT knowledge To become employable upon graduaTion. This year 37 sfudenrs enTered This program in SepTember and graduaTed mid-year leaving 26 sTudenTs on parT-Time second semesTer. These sTu- denTs represenT I6 diTTerenT occupaTions. In This Training sTudenTs are separaTed inTo Two diTTerenT groups. The TirsT group being The Trade educaTion which placed The sTudenT in an occupa- Tion where They learn one parTicular Trade. The second group The indusTrial disTribuTed educaTion which is associaTed wiTh reTail and clerking. ParT-Time sTudenTs represenT The Tollowing Tirms: SweeTbriar Shop, MonTgomery Ward, Rexall Drug STore, Raleighs Grocery, Brodbeck MarkeT, Sidles AuTo Shop, Brown FruiT Co., Dr. Kreymborg oTTice, Chambers Drug STore, Kunkle AuTo Supply Co., Sunshine Dairy, SwiTT Co., Davis Drug, WoolworTh Co., Brown McDonald, Telephone OTTice, DeForesT Grocery, Coryell Gas STaTion, Nash Finch Co., Ogiers Garage, O'Connor Ten CenT STore, NorTh- wesTern Public Service, Gambles AuTo Supply, Pepsi Cola Co., Ideal Creamery, Anderson CloTh- ing, Everely FurniTure Repair Shop, Gscars Bus DepoT, Dr. Jenkins OTTice. CANDY, ARE YOU KlDDIN'! Elsie Berglund, candy girl aT The ParamounT lheaTer, Tries her selling abiliTy on her Tellow worker, Maxine WalTer. Maxine and Elsie are usher- eTTes aT The TheaTer. REMARKABLE REMINGTON. Reynold RerningTon repairs a counTer Tor some new merchandise ThaT iusT arrived aT MonTgomery Ward. I-le also decoraTes windows and works in The rnen's deparTmenT. CASH FOR FIVE. RoberTa McFarland, cash girl aT Wool- worTh's Tive and Ten cenT sTore gives Arlene I-leinzle, sales girl, change Tor a bill. RoberTa worked up Trom sales girl To cash girl in The pasT year. MEAT CUTTERS. Junior Bonney and Claude Milroy explain Their duTies as bulrchers To Bob Brannon, who works in The grocery deparTrnenT. They are employees OT The De ForesT Grocery. WE NOW ARE ii i WE'LL PLAN NOW! Jane Nisley, vice presideni of Hwe senior class, shows a feniafive calendar of fha senior evenfs fo Corine Srniih, secretary: Cnaries Tooqood, sergeanf-at arms: and George Bosiwick who is serving as presidenf. s 'Pl X Adams Adle Anderson Baker, D. Baker, E. Balmer, M. Bamsey Bedlcer Bell Benson Berge Berglund Boggs Bollman Nol by Force, Bul by Goodwill ADAMS, JAMES ARLISS. He was quile lhe lady killer ol his day, bul lhe righl one came along and gol him lo pop lhal big queslion. Midnighl played loolball l-Z-3-4, baskelball l-2, was oul lor lrack l-2-3, joined Hi-Y l-2-3, and led lhe dance band lwo years. ADLE, VIRGIL. Tall, dark, and handsome, allhough ol lhe smoolhie lype, he slarred in loolball, baskelball, lrack all lour years and earned lellers in each one. Rock lakes quile an inleresl in llying. He has lhe greal desire lo become a pilal in lhe Army Air Corps. ANDERSON, SHIRLEY. She spenl mosl ol her lime during her senior year as a prelly addilion lo lhe Rekall Drug Slore-saying nolhing aboul lhal wilh Lloyd. Shirley was aclive in G.R. l, Bulldog Barkers 3, senior girls' glee club 3, and served as an Annual secrelary 3. BAKER, DIANE. Annie is a newcomer lrom Tilden, Ne- braska lhis year and already known lor giving readings. She enrolled in a commercial course wilh lhal desire lo graduale lrom a business college. While in Tilden High she parlicipaled in pep club I-2-3, mixed chorus, senior girls' glee club, and G.A.A. BAKER, ELSIE. Elsie plans lo be a school-marm. She ens rolled in lhe normal lrainers course. Bake would ralher sil and lislen lo lhe radio more lhan anylhing else. She se.ved in GR. l-2-3-4, GR. Cabinel 3-4, Knighlhood ol Youlh and Wood Bees 4. Elsie has prelly brown eyes. BAKER, MARJORIE. Shels one ol lhose happy-go-lucky kids who likes lo iusl mess around. Wanls lo be a big business ekeculive, and wilh lhal blonde hair she oughl lo succeed. GLR. l-2-3-4, girls sexlelle l-2-3, madrigal 2-3-4, and chorus l-2-3-4 lullill her school lile. BAMSEY, RUTH. Rulh has been here only a shorl while coming lrom Harlan, Iowa, aboul Chrislmas lime. She admils openly lhal her hobby is loaling and does nol have any idea aboul whal she wanls lo do aller linishing school. Rulh was enrolled in a commercial course. 34 c BARNELL, DICK. Here's a slriclly ouldoor boy whose only inleresl cenlers around lishing and hunling. Barney's real ambilion is lo be a successful public accounlanl, lhus he llew lhrough a bookkeeping and accounling course. He played loolball I, and was a member ol lhe dramalics class 2. BARRETT, EVELYN. Having a good lime is Evelyn's one and only hobby. She wanls lo be a successlul bookkeeper. Her high school lile was spenl in doing a lol ol secrelarial work as she was annual secrelary 3, aclivilies secrelary 3, home room secrelary 4, and librarian 3-4. BATE, BETTY. Working parl-lime as general manager al Raleigh's Markel has laken up mosl ol Belly's lime while she's wailing 'lor her Marine husband lo relurn home. GR. l-2-3, senior girls glee club 2-3, and chorus 3 were her aclivilies. She gradualed mid-lerm. BAUMAN, JEAN. Shorly wanls lo lravel lo eilher Calilor- nia or New York somelime soon as she likes lo have a good lime. Jean has been employed as a clerk al Brodbeck's Markel. She was a member ol GR. l-2, senior girls glee club 2-3, and chorus 2-3. Dancing is her hobby. ' BEDKER, ROBERT. Bob rounded oul his school career by parlicipaling in loolball 2-3-4, baskelball 3, and lrack Qi-3-4. He won lhird in lhe hall mile al lhe slale meel. This rugged alhlele hopes lo become a Marine soon. Hunling, dancing, and Jerry are lhis lavorile hobbies. BELL, ROBERT. Bob is an inleresling senior who collecls slamps as a hobby. According lo rumors, he likes biology loo. Nol lo be a pilol, bul lo become a romanlic avialion mechanic is somelhing new lhal was added lo Norlh Plalle sludenls' opinions ol careers. BENSON, LORENE. Benny, lhe girl wilh lraveling desire, holds slandard posilions in G.A.A., enjoys wriling lellers lo servicemen and collecls piclures. Her realislic lalenls are unlimiled, lhal is il she really wriles lhe boys as a morale builder. Wonder how many lhere are, don'l you? Barnell Barreh' Baie Bauman Bosfwick Brennon Breach Broeder BERGE, DON. Sunshine is preparing for college and all ready under lock and key. l-le has faken band ll I-2, and band I 3-4. l-lis inleresf is in fhe Hi-Y 2-3 and he is also a member of fhe C.A.P. Flying School. Donis hobby is flying and he hopes fo feach in a flying school. BERGLUND, ELSIE. Ushering for fhe Paramounf Theafer, collecfing sfamps, wrifing leffers, and dancing are all pas- fimes for Elsie. Being a senior has ifs advanfages, as she desires fo become a good Cadef Nurse and fravel fo Cali- fornia. Wifh her looks, fhe hospifals will be full all fhe fime. BOGGS, ROBERT. Arne is a charfer member of fhe Bun- nie Boys. While af Chadron he played loofball, baskefball, and frack during his freshmen and sophomore years. Affer he moved fo Norfh Plaffe he was ouf for bofh foofball 3-4, and frack 3. Now he is wearing fhe navy blues. BOLLMAN, DALE. The Liffle Bollmanu has enfered in foof- ball I-2-3-4, Hi-Y 2-3, and frack 2-3. Dale spends a lof of his spare fime around sporfs, hunfing, and fishing. l-le is very much inleresfed in indusfrial arf work and hopes fo ioin fhe Marines upon graduafion 'lhis spring. BOSTWICK, GEORGE. Being fhe besf in whalever he fries, George played foofball 3-4, baskefball I-2-3-4, wenf ouf for frack I-2-3-4, and was selecfed as fhe senior class presidenl. l-le was in Sfudenf Council and l-li-Y 2-3: a represenfaifve fo Acfivifes Board as well as a iunior Rofarian. BRANNON, ROBERT. Looks as if fhe glorious navy has beik- oved Bob as he is planning fo enlisf soon affer gradualinfi. l-le whizzed fhrough a general Course and like all fhe fel- lows hunfing occupies mosf of his spare fime. On 'rhe parf iiine prog ani, he slavocl away ai' Deroresl s Grocery Sloro. BREACH, VELMA. To be succersful in everyfhing is fhe goal fhaf Velma has sef ouf fo accomplish. Her vifalify has added much as she was vice-presidenf of fhe Wood Bee club 4, and freasurer of The Knighfhood of Youfh 3. She enioys playing fhe piano in her spare fime, BROEDER, MILDRED. Milly has a splendid collecfion of sfarnps and posfmarks of which she is very proud. Her exfra acfivifies were G.R. I-2-4, Knighfhood of Youfh 3, Wood Bee 4, and iunior girls glee club I-2. She has faken fhe college preparafory and normal frainers course. THE PAUSE THAT REFRESHES. Jivers and walfzers flock fo The coke sfand where Gerald Shaner, Threisa Whifehead, Jack Tillman, Jusfyn Wada, Bob Wilson, and George Bosf- wick serve drinks on Ocfober 6. OH, MY ACHING BACK! Lyle Hill, Bill Pifzer, Blaine Nel- son, Ted Briff, Marlon Inman, Raymond Maxwell, and Bob Flora groan as fhey shovel snow off fhe foofball field before fhe Thanksgiving game wifh Alliance. 35 CALHOUN, JERALD. All ThaT Cal ever wanTs ouT oT liTe is To become The worlds richesT bachelor. He did iusTice To TooTball T-2-4, Track I-2-4, Hi-Y 2-3, chorus 3-4, and band 3. For The pasT Two years Jerry has been a big operaTor oT a successTul dairy wiTh The help oT his sisTer. CARPENTER, ARTA. She has The yen To become a lady in whiTe buT Trom The way Things are going a cerTain iunior mighT change Those plans. BuTch enioys riding horses and going swimming. She romped Through a college preparaTory course and her acTiviTes include band 2-3 and G.R-. I-2. CASTLE, CONAN. Cass is an ouTsTanding musician serv- ing wiTh band, brass sexTeT, chorus, boys ocTeT, and orchesTra all Tour years. He has won superior raTing in sTaTe compeTi- Tion. He also belonged To The Trombone quarTeT Qi-3-4, boys guarTeT 4, and an oTTicer oT STudenT Council 2-3-4. CHRISTNER, ROY. Roy has a special inTeresT in indusTrial arTs and likes hunTing and Tishing besT. He has The nickname oT Chris and his sole-aim is To become The manager oT a P.F,E. planT. Here's hoping he will accomplish his pipe- dream in The near TuTure wiThouT many obsTacles. SOUNDIN6 OF THE TAPS. The chorus sings a vibraTing medley oT paTrioTic numbers aT The ArmisTice day program. Proiessor H. D. AhrendTs Trom The Kearney STaTe College, who was The speaker, lisTens wiTh Principal Oakes. COHN, ESTHER. lT seems ThaT Es may be planning a double-TeaTure Tor TuTure liTe as she is enrolled in boTh a home economics course and sTenographic course. She be- longs To The junior girls glee club, while ouTside oT school she Tills scrapbooks, skaTes, and is a dance Tan. COLLINS, DOROTHY. Because The world needs valuable TypisTs, DOT is looking Torward To being a successTul one in The coming years. She collecTs movie-sTar picTures and likes To dance as well as To go skaTing oTTen. ln prepara- Tion Tor her chosen posiTion, she Took sTenography. COLLINS, LLOYD. Curly is The wesTern Type so he sTicks To his booTs and saddle. His leadership made iT possible To be capTain oT STudenT Service Tor Three years. He hailed Trom Julesburg, Colorado in I94-2. AT The presenT he is working on The railroad ouT oT NorTh PlaTTe. CONNOR, DONNA. Connie, like mo-sT girls, iusT cannoT sTay away Trorn cloThes, Thus she wanTs To be a privaTe sec- reTary To a dress designer. G.A.A. I-2-3, Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4, GLR. I-2, and C5.A.A. secreTary 2 were her exTra- curricular acTiviTies. She works aT The WesTern Union. COOL, WAYNE. Cy claims ThaT his main inTeresTs are women and TooTin' his horn. This lad hiT The deck during ChrisTmas vacaTion when he landed in The Navy. He played in swing band 3-4, band I-2-3-4, saxophone guarTeT l-2-3-4, orchesTra 2-3-4, and wenT ouT Tor Track 3. COOPER, DOROTHY. AlThough she is small she is mighTy, DoT has The loTTy desire To be a sTenographer To a good looking boss, Her only school acTiviTy was G.A.A. 2. ln her spare momenTs, she likes dancing, skaTing, and along wiTh many oTher Tans, collecTing picTures oT handsome movie sTars. Calhoun CarpenTer CasTle ChrisTner Cohn Collins, D. Collins L Connor Cool Cooper Corbeff Crandell CroTT DeLash 36 DeTour DeVore Doebke DooliTTIe Evers Finnell DOEBKE, OMA LEE. Jiggs conTemplaTes riding in The clouds as a Tligh'T nurse, and has been Tlying sodas across O'Connor's Drug STore TounTain Tor The pasT year. She is a proud member oT The Pip Squeaksf' GR., dramaTics class, and annual sTaTT 3. ShorTy was in The iunior play. DOOLITTLE, THOMAS. T. D. is The snappie-'sT bass player in These parTs and has already inTroduced his abiliTy in CaliTornia by siTTing in wiTh Tommy Dorsey's band during a rehearsal. l-le was in band 2-3-4, orchesTra I-2-3-4, iazz band 3-4, chorus 3, I-li-Y I-2-3, Track l-2-3. EVERS, WILLIAM. Bill is well known Tor his solid TrumpeT, Thus he was The Harry James oT The dance band Tor Two years. l-Ie played in band I-2-3 and gave encouragemenT To STudenT Service This pasT year. Bill graduaTed mideyear and is waiTing his call To The armed Torces. FINNELL, ERNA JEAN. Ernie is concenTraTing on making some lucky Tellow a good wiTe and no doubT she will. She admiTs her hobbies are Donald Eugene and picTures. She whammed Through a general course and had Tun in G,-,A.A. I-2 and GR. I-4. Jean served as sTudenT secreTary I-23-4. The Seniors Play STeIIar Role CORBETT, JO ELAINE. Jo easily won new Triends wiTh her hearTy welcome as recepTionisT Tor Dr. O. C. Kreymborg, during her senior year. Coming Trom Ogallala in her sopho- more year, she was in G.A.A. 2, and GR. 4. She hopes To be a laboraTory Technician buT J. C. may noT agree. CRANDELL, MELVIN. Baldy proudly displays his Indian head penny colIecTion To anyone who will merely ask him. I-Ie has been boTTling Pepsi-Cola pop while he was enrolled in parT-Time. l-le wanTs To conTinue working around noisy corners as his liTe aim is To be a machinisT. CROFT, MARY LOU. Perhaps much oT The crediT Tor a suc- cessTul school paper and Annual should be given To Mary Lou as she was an ediTor oT boTh, This year. She came here sTraighT Trom Kearney I-Iigh in IQ43. She added To Kearney's glee club I-2, and GR. I-2. DELOSH, DONALD MURRAY. IT seems Don goT his wish To be in The Navy, as lasT March he was home on a leave Trom GreaT Lakes. While in school, he played TooTball I-2-34, Took Track I-2-3 and did his duTy on STudenT Service 2-4. This 'lswabbieu likes hunTing and Tishing. DETOUR, ELEANOR. Eleanor is on her way up wiTh The righT idea in mind which is To do her very besT in all she aTTempTs. She hailed Trom WellTleeT, Nebraska, in her iunior year and There she was a member oT G.A.A. I-Zf-3, and pep club I-2-3. She likes any kind oT Tun. DEVORE, CARMEN. DusTy has chosen The glamorous Tield oT commercial modeling, wiTh her TalenTs plus good looks, she will succeed. For The pasT Two years, she was an addiTion To The Chambers Drug STore as a cosmeTologisT. She Took a college preparaTory and sTenographic course. MIND OVER MATTER, Wayne Cool is The helpless vicTim oT The mysTerious LeRoy, The Wizard, aT his perTormance given on November I7. The Wizard goT a rise Trom The sTu- denTs as he pumped waTer Trom Bob Swaim's head. 37 FLORA, HAROLD. I-Iarold enlisTed in The Navy wiTh The greaTesT desire To shorTen The war. I-le has claimed ThaT Tishing and Diane are his main inTeresTs while collecTing picTures holds Third place. I-Iarold played TooTbalI I-2-4, played a TrumpeT in The band I-2-3-4, and ioined I-Ii-Y 2-3. FOUTS, JANE. Jane is a greaT lover oT horses and enioys collecTing all sorTs oT miniaTure ones. WiTh her viTaliTy she cheered many paTienTs aT ST. Marys I-IospiTal. Jane belonged To The Wood Bees 4, KnighThood oT YouTh 3, G.R. I, girls glee club 2, and Bulldog Barkers 2. FREDERICK, GLORIA. Gloria is new, coming here Trom Kearney High in I943. I-Ier only acTiviTy ha-s been G.A.A. 2. She was enrolled in The commercial course. Gloria is one gal who can sew and will sTick wiTh iT. Her hearT is seT on becoming an eTTicienT TypisT in a large oTTice. FRENCH, DONICE. Frenchy has been blessed wiTh The abiliTy To wriTe and she dreams OT being The auThor oT a greaT American novel. She has shown leadership as capTain OT her gym class I-2-3-4, and as a member oT G.A.A. I. Donice is anoTher ardenT dancer and snapshoT Tan. FUJIMOTO, MIE. Mie, pracTicing TaiThTully on her violin and proving ThaT pracTice makes perTecT, has succeeded in playing in The orchesTra Qi-3-4. I-Ier oTher inTeresTs were Bulldog Barkers 3-4 and sTudenT secreTary 3-4. lvlie claims she will beTTer The world as a surgical nurse. FUNK, ELSIE ANN. Finnie will TulTill her place in The world by bringing a brighTer lighT To many as she sTeps Tor- ward in rninisTry. She is more on The reserved Type and en- joys collecTing posTcards. Elsie specialized in home eco- nomics, as well as helping in The aTTendance oTIice. GANTT, IRIS. Iris likes all kinds oT ouTings, parTicularly weiner roasTs and is one oT Those plaTTer Tiends. She was an acTive member oT Bulldog Barkers 2, G.A.A. 4, dra- maTics class 2-3, and glee club I. I-ler ouTside acTiviTies cenTered around her gang The Sparkplugsf' GOFF, ORVINE. GooT plans on inspiring her sTudenTs To become Tamous as she wanTs To be a dramaTics insTrucTor. She lisTs her hobbies as bowling and roller skaTing. Orvine has been in G.R. I, band I, GAA. 4, Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4, secreTary 3-4, and dramaTics class 2-3-4. 38 NO MORE SANDPITS! The band and Bulldog Barkers were sTrong supporTers oT The swimming pool campaign as They Troze parading Through The main sTreeTs To gain new voTers. The parade was held on November 3. DOIN' K. P. DUTY. Don Oalzes cuTs The buns, Bill PiTzer and Charles Toogoocl spread The musTard on, and Gene Gillespie puTs in The hoT dogs. The TooTball boys enTerTain, because They losT The TickeT sale conTesT To The Bulldog Barkers. Flora FouTs Frederick Gress Halverson Hamer Seniors Spearhead Success Drive GOLDEN, ROSALINE. Rosie has her hearf sef on going fo California and being an old maid fhe resf of her days. She has fun wrifing Ieffers, iifferbugging, and skafing. Rosie's chosen acfivifies were dramalics 2-3-4, G.A.A. I, Bulldog Barkers 2, and annual sfaff 3-4. GOODFELLOW, MARY ALICE. Al seeks earnesfly fo be an exfra special secrefary, having regisfered in a sfeno- graphic course fhroughouf high school. She finds happiness in eafing peanuf-buffer sandwiches on picnics in fhe park. I-Ier main inferesf was in GR. 3-4. GRESS, CHARLOTTE. Forfune smiled on Char by pre- senfing her wifh nafurally curly red hair. She has an earnesf inclinafion fo be a good girl. Char won new friends in G.A.A. I, glee club I, Bulldog Barkers 2, and dramafics 2-3-4, She enfered a slenographic school in Omaha mid-ferm. HALVERSON, BETTY. Beffy has prospeciive mafrimonial views in mind affer complefing a much-wanfed frip around fhe world. Books and ofher kinds of reading maferial mon- opolize her spare fime. Befs was a boosfer for G.A.A. 2, and complefed a general course wifh Iiffle difficulfy. HAMER, DAVID. The war would be over in no fime if fhere were more like Dave. He devofes every Safurday helping fhe women af fhe Canfeen. He flung fhrough an indusfrial arf course and has The Ioffy urge fo fravel around fhe world. Dave is anofher movie-goer. HANSEN, LARRY. Nof many boys have wifnessed fhe fhrill of being mayor of fhe cify for a day as Larry did recenfly. Hans was lively in band I-2-3-4, frack 2-3-4, Hi-Y I-2-3, baskefball I-3, and Sfudenf Service 4. Larry is defermined fo aid in winning vicfory and bring a permanenf peace. HASTINGS, BEULAH MAE..Beulah boasfs Ihaf working wifh mafhemafical figures as a bookkeeper would be an ideal en- vironmenf. She has been beneficial in G.R. I-3-4, junior girls glee club I, and fo Miss Anfonides as her secrefary Z-3-4. Beu is very happy on a pair of skafes. HAVENS, MARILYN. Jusf give Marilyn a good horse, an inferesfing book, and a swimming pool and her life would be complefe. She arrived from Hayes Cenfer, Nebraska lasf year. There she belonged fo band 2-3, glee club I-2-3, chorus 2-3, pep club I-2-3, and dramafics. HAYASHI, RUBY. Ruby looks forward wifh confidence fo assuming many responsibilifies as a secrefary fo some busi- ness corporafion. She devofed her fime fo Bulldog Barkers 3-4, G.A.A, I-2, aided as sfudenf secrefary I-2-3, and as- sisfed in fhe office 2-3-4. Ruby also fyped Round-Up copy. HAZEN, MAXINE. Mickey clings fo 'rhe fhoughf of beaufi- fying 'rhe women in fhe world as a professional beaufy operafor. She saves inferesfing sfamps and affraclive rnafchf covers. Her main inferesf cenfered around G.A.A. which she parficipafed in during her firsf fhree years ofhighschool. HEINZLE, ARLENE. Ar has an unusual hobby of collecfing novel pins of all shapes and sfyles. She admires fhe dufies of a good-looking secrefary and is shoofing her sfar in fhaf direcfion. In her pleasing manner, she was a member of G.A.A. I-2-3, as well as G.R. I. HEINZLE, DONNA. Donna can ouf-do any boy of her size and age compefing in a swiff game of baseball. She was a member of G.A.A, I-2-3-4, G.R. I, and served as a sfu- denf secrefary 2-3-4. She is planning fo be an angel of mercy on fhe bafflefield as an Army nurse. French Fuiimolo Funk Gan'H' Goff Golden Goodfellow Hansen Hasfings Havens Hayashi Hazen Hein1Ie,A. Heinzle, D. 39 SWEET AND LOW. Dancing To The romanTic sTrains oT IT Had To Be You aT The Music Clinic dance lasT December 8, are Ann Richard- son, Hal McGrew, Mary Lou CroTT and Carroll Harms, anoTher clinic sTudenT Trom Bayard, Ne- braska. The Music Clinic was held December 7, 8, 9. HILL, ALVIN CECIL. Cec has a likable, bashTul manner ThaT makes him blush Trom The Tips oT his Toes To his curly locks. He came To NorTh PlaTTe Trom PaxTon, Nebraska in l94l and has been employed aT The SixTh STreeT MarkeT. Cecil plans To insTrucT aviaTion cadeTs someday. HILL, WANDA JEANNE. Onie excelled in music wiTh her soprano voice, as 'she had a leading role in The opereTTa, sang in chorus 2-3-4, senior glee club I-2-3-4, girls Trio 4, rnadrigal 3-4, and sang wiTh The dance band 4. She was a member oT The Jinx, and added To C-.R. I-2-3-4. HOOD, GWENDOLYN. Gwen Tinished high school in no less Than Three years. She Took a li++le Trip down SouTh lasT summer and TulTilled her ambiTion To become a lovely bride. She parTicipaTed in GR. I-3, Bulldog Barkers 3, dra- maTics 2-3, and she goes ice-skaTing. HOTCHKISS, ROY. HooTch displayed his TalenTs in band I-Zf-3-4, Hi-Y I-2-3, clarinel' guarTeT 4, played Toa+balI I-2-4, and wenT ouT Tor Track 3. Swimming and women are his general amusemenTs and he claims he will Torever be resT- less unTil he can be classiTied as an A-I radio operaTor. HOWARD, PATRICIA. PaT day-dreams OT being a Navy TlighT nurse. Her acTiviTies were Bulldog Barkers 3-4, cheer- leader 3-4, GR. l-2-3-4, chorus I-2-3, glee club 2-3, mad- rigal 4, girls' sexTeT I-4, annual 4, AcTiviTies Board 3-4, and secreTary OT The iunior class. She belonged To The Jinx, Ingram Kelly HUNTER, MARY. Jo Tinds greaT saTisTacTion in making The counTers aT The WoolworTh sTore more appealing To The public eye, She Tills in The ranks oT a rug-cuTTer and an enThusiasTic sporT Tan. Mary has expressed her eager desire To care Tor The sick and needy. INGRAM, BETHA. Her hopes are To iourney souThward Through The colorTul land oT Mexico and inTo SouTh America. BeTha's pasTime will beneTiT her as she collecTs Spanish poeTry and recordings, She came Trom PaxTon, Nebraska, where she was in sexTeT 2, class Treasurer l, and chorus 2. Hill, Hill,W. Hood HoTchkiss Howard Hunfer 40 INMAN, DONNA JEAN. Bunny is doing her biT by con- TribuTing a parT oT her leisure Time working aT The NorTh PlaTTe CanTeen. Beside regular sTudies, she has Taken her place in GR. I-2-3, iunior girls glee club I-2. and a secre- Tary To The See-Gees gang. JEFFERS, DOROTHY. MDOT is one oT The Tew gals who is able To persuade her man To give her The car each day. She has posT-war dreams oT Traveling Tar and wide by TirsT- class TransporTaTion. DoroThy uses her energy swimming and riding horses, while G.A.A. was her only school acTiviTy. JOHNSON, DAVID. Dave will underTake The duTies oT a conTracTor under The F.H,A. housing plan in TuTure years. He enTered band 2-3-4, Hi-Y 2-3, and dramaTics cla-ss 4. OuTside oT school, he wenT hunTing, Tishing, roller skaTing. He was also a parT-Time sTudenT as many oThers are. JOHNSON, EARL. Johnie can hardly waiT unTil he is called To acTive duTy on a heavy cruiser some where on The rough ATlanTic. He Tavors boogie woogie records and roller skaTing. Earl sTrolled merrily Through a diTTiculT college preparaTory course. He graduaTed mid-Term. JONES, ALICE MARY. Allie possesses The remarkable ToresighT oT knowing iusT whaT she wanTs To do-be a good sTenographer, and Then obTain a cerTain Seabee. She held The posiTions as presidenT oT her home room 4, and as Tinance chairman in GR. 4. JONES, BETTY LOU. Jonesie really delighTs in wriTing leTTers To ThaT jandsome sailor oT hers. She Took a normal Trainers course, in preparaTion To be a good Teacher. BeTTy parTicipaTed in Bulldog Barkers 2, KnighThood oT YouTh 3, presidenT 3, Wood Bees 4, and secreTary 4. KELLY, RICHARD. Red assumed The nickname oT AlberT EinsTein in The chemisTry lab. He spends much Time con- sTrucTing model airplanes wiTh real moTors. Once in a while he plays a quieT game oT chess. Dick has an ouTsTanding record in boTh TooTball and Track all Tour years. Inman Jelifers Johnson, D. Johnson, E. Jones, A. Jones, B. Kerr Killian Kirlcpalrick Klein Knill Koch Seniors Go 'ro 'rhe Music Clinic KERR, ELIZABETH. Belsy proudly displays The facl lhal' she is an honorary member of 'rhe Science Club ol America. She reaches lar inlo lhe lulure, hoping lo masler a doclor's degree. Elizabeih arrived from LaVerne, California lhis year. She belonged lo GR, I-2-3-4 and G.A.A. I-2-3. KILLIAN, JACK. Solid Jackson fools his horn and messes around while anlicipaling lhal he will be lhe grealesl sur- geon on earlh, some day. Al presenl, Jack is allending lhe Universily of Nebraska. While in school, band I-2-3, orches- lra 2-3, dance band 2-3, frumpel lrio Zi-3, brass sexlel 2-3, and I-Ii-Y were his aclivilies. KIRKPATRICK, JEANNE. Jeannie boasls of belonging lo a sororily in Sidney during her lreshie year. Since lhen she has lived in Grand Island, and came here lhis year. Al lhe olher school, she was diligenl in glee club I-Z, 6,A.A. 3, arl club 3, and pep club I-2. KLEIN, CORDELIA. Corky, a second Sonia on ice, came from Oxlord, Nebraska in The sophomore year, She was a lively member of GR. 2-3-4, pep club I, glee club I-2-3, chorus I-2-3-4, sexlel I-4, lrio I, annual -slall: 4, and lhe Jinx. Corky seeks lo become an airline slewardess. KNILL, MEDA. Ivleda made her lirsl public appearance sing- ing al lhe wee age ol lhree. She was a newcomer lhis year and has parlicipaled in maclrigal, chorus, glee club, and sang wilh lhe dance band. Meda has had lhe honor ol l'ouring lhroughoul Colorado as a soloi-sl during Music Week. KOCH, ESTHER. Eslher served eliicienlly as cashier in lhe caleleria I-2-3-4. She is one ol lhose quiel, inlelleclual girls who gels The mosl oul ol an educalion. She played in orcheslra, I-2-3 as a violinisl, and would like lo allend col- lege upon leaving school lhis spring. 4I HOW FAR DOWN PLEASE? This was asked by lhe prelly Jerry Nelms, Winona Pelers, Evangeleen Lymber, and Phyllis Smilh, who ushered al lhe public concerl ol lhe music clinic, December 9. SOLID JIVERS. Cordilia Klein and her parlner Jerry Calhoun dance lhe lime away before lhe revealing ol lhe bond king and queen al lhe dance, December IS. Jo Corbell and J. C. Knisley slep lively lo lhe One O'Clock Jump. Koch Kosbau Lowe Luedke KOCH, LEONA. Blondie came To N.P.H.S. Trom The PlaTTe Valley CommuniTy in I942. She spends her leisure Time reading, dancing, and ice-skaTing. Leona hopes To be an eTTicienT secreTary To some good looking boss. She was an acTive member oT Bulldog Barkers 3-4. KOSBAU, LTNN. Kos is a charTer member oT The Bunny Boys while his TavoriTe pasTimes are women and dancing. He.'has high ambiTions oT wearing The Marine uniTorm upon graduaTion. Being Tall and lanky he played baskeTbaIl as a cenTer. KUGLER, BEVERLY. Here is sTricTly an ouT-door girl as she likes ice-skaTing, horseback riding, and all kinds oT sporTs. She came Trom Cozad This year where she played in The band. Bevie plans To be a sTenographer buT her hand- some Tiance in China may change her plans. LARKIN, STANFORD. This Tall and lanky windiamrner enioys playing his Trombone as he was in band I-2-3-4. He also played in The swing band 4, belonged To Hi-Y I-2-3, played baskeTbaII 3, and wenT ouT Tor Track 3-4. Lark also likes Tlyilng and his ambiTion is To be a rancher. LARSEN, CECIL. Here is a Tellow wiTh an eye Tor The TuTure-he wanTs iusT To graduaTe. His one main inTeresT is women wi+h aThleTics running close. WhiTey played bask- eTball 2-3-4, TooTball 4, and wenT ouT Tor Track I-3-4. He is a member oT The Commando Club and was in Hli-Y 2-3. LEHMAN, URSULA. Toni is one oT These blondes who kills her spare Time collecTing picTures OT movie sTars-her TavoriTe being Alan Ladd. She parTicipaTed in G.R. 3-4, senior glee club 2-3-4, and was an annual secreTary 4. Ursula has The desire To aTTend a large designing school. LEWIS, DELL. Lewie was an all-round sTudenT parTicipaT- ing in band I-2-3-4, chorus I-Z-3-4. STudenT Council 2-3-4, boys ocTeT I-2, boys glee club I-2, and debaTe 3. He also was in swing band and in The color guard. He is now serv- ing Uncle Sam in The MerchanT Marine. 42 Kugler Larkin Larsen Lehman Lewis Lyon McBroom McCaslin McConahay McFarland LONCAR, DOROTHY. DoTTie spends mosT oT her leisure hours employed parT-Time aT The SweeTbriar Shop as well as being a member oT The Seegees. She sang wiTh The junior girls glee club I-2 and was in G.R. I. She has The high ambiTion To Travel WesT or TurTher. LONCAR, PATSY. Here's a gal wiTh a long line oT hobbies -she likes dancing, collecTing maTch covers, and work- ing aT The canTeen. PaT joined G.R. l-2-3, iunior girls glee club I-2, and is presidenT oT The Seegees. She hopes To become a privaTe secreTary. LORRATNE, GALE. Having been biT by The Tlying bug in grade school, Gale has enrolled in The indusTrial arTs course as a background Tor aeronauTical engineering. He consTrucTs model airplanes and loves To hunT and Tish in his leisure Time. AT mid-Term Gale leTT To ioin The Navy. LOWE, ROBERT. Rob was enrolled in The college prepara- Tory course which will someday help him To be a successTul lawyer. His inTeresTs are varied having been in band I-2-3-4, orchesTra 2-3-4, Hi-Y I-2-3, Track 3-4, and debaTe 3. He enioys skaTing, Tishing, hunTing, reading, and music. LUEDKE, ROBERT GEORGE. Chorus I-2-3-4, orchesTra 3-4, band 2-3-4, Hi-Y l-2-3, dance band 4, STudenT Council I-2-3-4, and operaTor oT The proiecTor machine 2-3-4 were Bob's main acTiviTies during his high school days. Making model airplanes and Tlying will help him be a naval piloT. LYON, CHARLOTTE. Charlie came To N. P. Trom HasT- ings in her Treshman year. She gives her spare Time To read- ing, skaTing, and playing her clarineT. She was a member OT The band 2-3-4, glee club 2, and G.R. Zi-3-4. She has been boTh vice-presidenT and secreTary oT TheTa Rho Girls. MCBROOM, MARY PAT. PaT hailed Trom Grand Island, coming here in her iunior year. She was accompanisT Tor chorus, glee club, and girls Trio. She belonged To GR. I-3-4 and debaTe I. WriTing leTTers Takes up any oT her spare Time. She has a yen To be a sTenographer. Loncar D. Loncar, P. Lorraine McKaln McMeekin McNeeI THE COLONEL SPEAKS. A. J. Murrish leads The sTudenTs a round OT applause Tor Colonel Denver Wilson oT NorTh PlaTTe who Told oT his advenTures on The French TronT aT The war bond and sTamp rally December I5. The War Comes Home To Seniors TRY THIS ONE! ln a perTecTly Timed acrobaTic dance Dona Mullikin and Peggy Morris Turn and TwisT graceTully To The oh's and ah's oT The big crowd aT The winTer band concerT. They danced To a hiT Tune A Fellow on a Fur- Tough. MCCASLIN, RICHARD V. Tinkering wiTh cars, swimming, and women hold This blonde, curly haired Tellow's inTeresTs ouTside oT school. He was in STudenT Service 243, and glee club I. Mac's one aim aTTer graduaTion is To be a radio Technician in The UniTed STaTes Navy. MCCONAHAY, MILTON. LiTTle Mac, as he is commonly labeled, has hope-s oT playing TooTball Tor The Navy and aTTer The war To become a coach. He came here Trom The AgriculTural School aT CurTis and played TooTball 2-3-4, baskeTbaIl 2-3-4, class presidenT 3, and a member oT Hi-Y 3. MCFARLAND, ROBERTA. BerT wears someThing special on her leTT hand Third Tinger -so naTurally her ambiTion is To be a good housewiTe Tor Duke. She is preTTy well saTisTied wiTh The pleasanT diversions oT singing and dancing when she isn'T working aT WoolworTh's as change girl. MCKAIN, LOTS. Known To all as Micky, Lois Took a com- mercial course. She was a member oT GR. I-2, and glee club I. Though aspiring To become a good sTenographer she divides her leisure hours beTween horseback riding and dancing. She gained valuable experience in The oTTice. MCMEEKIN, JAMES A. Jim is a college preparaTory sTudenT and is acTive in school TuncTions. His acTiviTies included band I-2-3-4, orchesTra I-2-3-4, TooTball 4, baskeTball 4, Track 2-3-4, Hi-Y I-2-3, band oTTicer 2-3-4, brass sexTeT 2-3-4, Trench horn quarTeT 2-3-4, and marching band I-2-3. MCNEEL, WILMA. Jimmie enioys horseback riding, ice skaTing, swimming, and picTure shows. She gave added en- couragemenT To GR. T42-3-4, band I-2, G-.A.A. I, glee club 2f, dramaTics 3, acTiviTies oTTice 4, and is a member oT The Pip Squeaksf' She compleTed a bookkeeping course. THE BEST IN THE WEST. Mary Jo Kelly oT McCook, guesT soloisT aT The winTer band concerT January I9, holds her audience in a Trance. The band accompanied her Tor her solo From The Shores oT The MighTy PaciTic. 43 Marshall Marlin Mason Malson, B. Malson, M. Mellin Miles Miller Mills, B. Mills, M. Seniors Hear of World Evenls MARSHALL, SHIRLEY. Shirley wanls lo do her parl in lhis war by becoming a cadel nurse. She served GR. I-2-3, C5.A.A. I-2, and junior glee club I-2. A mid-lerm graduale, she is al presenl employed by Brown McDonald, In her lei- sure lime she dances. skales, and enjoys movies. MARTIN, ALICE. Spike dreams a wee bil ol becoming a millionaire, someday. She parlicipaled in G,A.A. I, GR. 4, dramalics 3, journalism 2, and junior glee club I. Horse- back riding, swimming, shows, hamburgers, and breezing around wilh lhe Pip Squeaksm lakes up her leisure momenls. MASON, DONALD. Don seems lo be very much inleresled in larming as lhal is his ambilion. I-Ie was in F.F.A, I-2, served as sergeanl-alfarms I, lreasurer 2, and as caplain ol lhe slage crew 4. He compleled a general course and being an ouldoor man likes hunling and lishing. MATSON, BONNIE. Known as Mickey she isn'l loo par- licular as lo whal kind ol a career is beslowed upon her, bul has lhe idea lhal she mighl like lo become a beauly operalor and lravel. She look lhe home economics course and was in GR. I, and G.A.A, I. YOUTH Oi: RUSSIA. Dr, Alberl Parry, who was born in Russia explains lhe loreign relalionship belween our counlry and Russia while A. J. Murrish, Roberl Boggs, and Miriam Saeger Iislen. I-le spoke on January 26. WHOM CAN WE WRITE? llalian Rolary speaker Manoah Leide-iedesco gives lhe address ol his nephew in llaly lo A. J. Murrish, Wanda I-lill, Corine Smilh, Jane Nisley, and Cordelia Klein on February 2. MATSON, MARY FRANCES. Mary was enrolled in fhe col- lege preparafory course fo prepare fhe way for her career as a surgical nurse. She enioys bowling, driving, and a cer- fain guy, Jim, by name. She was a member of G.A.A. I-2-3-4, and served on fhe G.A.A. cabinef 2-3, G.R. I-2-3. METTIN, WALTER. Walf wanfs fo become a professional arfisf. When nof busy drawing he is fishing, hunfing, or see- ing a good movie. I-le sfruggled fhrough fhe college prepa- fory course, buf he also played baskefball 2, foafball I, was ouf for frack 3-4, orchesfra I-2, band 2-3, and debafe 3. MILES, GERALDINE. Jerry is fhe blonde member of fhe Jinx who enioys riding horses, swimming, and dancing as well as a fall senior lad. She has added much fo GR. I-2-3-4, senior glee club 2-3, chorus 3, annual sfafif 4, and was a G.R. represenfafive 4. She plans fo be a Cadef Nurse. MILLER, JANE. An aspiring acfress, Jane played one of fhe leading roles in lasf year's all-school play. Adding fo fhis, she was annual sfaff phofagrapher 3, in GR. I-2-3, and dramafics 2-3-4. This year she fook a nurse's aide course af fhe hospifal and plans fo fake nurse's fraining in Denver. MILLS, BETTY JANE. Junior glee club I-2, GR. 4, along wifh G.A.A. 4, held fhe affenfion of Befs and kepf her busy. Bowling, roller skafing as well as horseback riding wifh her friends helped occupy whaf spare fime she had. To fravel widely is one of her greafesf desires. MILLS, MERCEDES. Jean wanfs fo become a comedienne and wifh her acfing abilifies no doubf she will succeed. This red headed gal likes phofography and wrifing. She plugged along in G.R. I, G.A.A. I-2-3-4, pep club 3-4, secrefary 4, vice-presidenf 4, and annual sfaff 4. MILROY, CLAUDE. Bud likes fo shoulder his gun and go a hunfin'. I-Ie did his parf in Sfudenf Service 3-4 on hall dufy and seems safisfied when he can be behind a meaf counfer. I'-Ie worked parf-fime af DeForesf's and would like fo own a meaf markef some day. MORRIS, LYMAN. Red fiffed righf info fhe N,P.l-l.S. afhlefics upon his arrival from Snowflake High School in Arizona in I943. I-le played foofball I-2-3-4, and baskefball I-2-3-4, playing fwo years for Arizona and a year and a half here. I-le graduafed mid-ferm fo become a swabbie. MURRISH, ARCHIE J. A. J., serving as presidenf of Sfudenf Council fhis year, was also a member 2-3. He belonged fo I-li-Y I-2-3, chorus I-2-3-4, and operafed fhe proiecfor machine 2-3. Quief, infelligenf, and almc-sf a genius, he d earns of being able fo sleep lafe in fhe morning. MYERS, ROBERT. Bob, who is now sfudying radio in Chi- cago af fhe Coyne Radio School, was enrolled in a general course. I-le was inferesfed in flying and when here he was a firsf sergeanf in fhe Civil Air Pafrol, I-le occupied his lei- sure fime wifh experimenfs of any kind. NELMS, VIRGINIA. Ginny fransferred from McCook I-ligh School in I944 and gained a spof in fhe senior girls glee club. She wears a sparkIer from Floyd I-lunfer and enjoys dancing as well as driving his car around. She rambled fhrough a general course and hopes fo be a beaufy operafor. NELSON, BLAINE. Nellie refurned from Scoffsbluff in his sophomore year. I-Ie enioys hunfing, fishing, and is one of fhe dancin'esf boys in N.P.l-I.S. I-le played foofball 3-4, baskefball 2-4, frack 2, and f-li-Y 3. An eye on fhe fufure- he wanfs fo become a business man. NEWTSON, LORENA. Working af fhe affendance office 3-4, serving as sergeanf-af-arms of fhe Knighfhood of Youfh 2-3, and assisfanf social chairman of fhe Wood Bees 3-4 filled Rennie's high school days. She callecfs candy bar wrap- pers and wanfs fo feach in a rural school. NISELY, J. C. Julius Caesar played in fhe band and or- chesfra all four years in high school. I-Ie is anofher fellow wha has iusf one gal. I-Ie likes swimming and hunfing, buf sfill sings fhe praises of Sunnyside, Washingfon. J. C. has sef his goal foward becoming a radio fechnician in fhe Navy. NISLEY, JANE. This brown-eyed gal was in GR. I-2-3-4, presidenf of G.R. 4, Sfudenf Council 3-4, secrefary 4, senior glee club 2-3, chorus 2-3, annual sfaff 4, and vice-presidenf of fhe iunior and senior classes. Janie spends her fime wifh fhe Jinx and plans fo be a foreign execufive. NOSKY, MARY. Ivlaryls vifalify did much for G.R. I-2-3-4, Bulldog Barkers 3, senior glee club 3-4, and chorus 3-4. She is proud fo show her collecfion of semi-classical and popular record albums fo anyone who is inferesfed. She hopes fo be an efficienf secrefary in a business firm. Milroy, Morris Murrish Myers Nelms Nelson Newfson Nisely Nisley Nosky 45 Aclivilies Keep Seniors Busy OCAMB, NORMA LEE. Dolly is anolher movie lan who has one ideal-Gene Tierney. When nol dreaming aboul Miss Tierney, she linds lime lo read poelry and draw. She was a member ol G,-.R. I, senior girls glee club, Knighlhood ol Youlh 3, and presidenl ol Wood Bees 4. OHLSEN, HELEN. Junior came lrom Hay Springs High School in I943, and didn'l have lime lo parlicipalein school aclivilies. She has lorsaken her high school educalion lo become a housewile. Along wilh keeping house she derives her grealesl pleasure lrom wriling lellers and dancing. PARRISH, DON. lnleresled in sporls, Don lellered in baskel- ball his iunior year in N.P.H.S. He hails lrom Holdrege, Ne- braska, which he claims as his home lown. Allhough quile lhe sporlsman his ambilion lies in guile anolher channel, he wanls lo be a radio lechnician. PAUL, BONNIE. The lwinkle in Bonnie's eyes and her ever ready smile has helped her lo make many lriends easily. She lyped lor lhe annual 3, was a sludenl secrelary 3-4, and worked in lhe Counly Judge's office lhis year. Bonnie wanls lo be a good slenographer or a bookkeeper. PHELPS, BETTY. Though married, her plans musl wail unlil aller'lhe war when her sergeanl hubby comes home. Belly look lhe normal lraining course, and was a reporler lor lhe Knighlhood ol Youlh Club 3, and lreasurer lor lhe Wood Bees 4. Keeping a scrap book lills her spare lime. POWELL, BLANCHE. Blanche look lhe home economics course lo prepare lhe way lor her career as a housewile. She was sludying hard when along came her Romeo and now lhe lalal knol is lied. She spends much ol her spare lime doing lancy work. PRATHER, ARLINE. Known lo all as Bugs she nurses an ambilion lo be a hair slylisl. ln her iunior and senior years, she worked parl-lime in lhe ollice al Monlgomery Wards. Afler gradualing mid-lerm, she occupies lhal posilion lull- lime. Arline collecls classical and popular recordings. PYLE, RUTH, Ooo lakes quile a delighl in working al lhe Canleen, dancing, and ice-skaling. She longs lo be a labora- lory lechnician in a large hospilal upon gradualion. She scrambled lhrough lhe college preparalory course and de- voled her vilalily lo GR. I-2-3 and dramalics I-2-3, QUALLEY, MAURINE. Maurine divided her lime in school among senior glee club 3-4, chorus 4, Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4, Knighlhood ol Youlh club 3, and lhe Wood Bees 4. She enioys music, arl, and horseback riding. lvlaurine is slriving lo become a leacher in parlnership wilh a girl lriend. RECKARD, ROBERT O. Bob cleans his gun lo go ahunlin' in lhe lall and digs oul his lrunks lo go lor a dip in lhe summer. He was slage caplain 3-4, Sludenl Service 2-3-4, and played in lhe band I-2-3. He is hoping his induslrial arls educalion will help him make a million. REMINGTON, REYNOLD. Mickey hailed lrom Big Springs his sophomore year. He played loolball and baskelball I-2 lhere. If lhe windows ol Monlgomery Wards look presenl- able lel him know, as he is lheir display manager. He loves lo dance and lhe blare ol Harry James lrumpel. REYNOLDS, DAVID. David is a lall, broad shouldered, curly haired lad wilh a knack lor roller skaling-hels proven he is a good skaler. The induslrial arls course was lhe apple ol his eye in school and upon gradualion he wanls lo scrub decks lor lhe Navy. Ocamb Ohlsen Parrish Paul Phelps Powell Pralher Reminglon Reynolds, D. Reynolds, D. Richards Richardson, A. Richardson, R. Rima 46 REYNOLDS, DON B., JR. Fireball was an aclive member ol lhe band I-2-3-4, Hi-Y I-2-3, swing band 4, and orcheslra 4. He gels a kick oul ol lixing up his car and likes lo lug his cornel around wilh him lor a iam session, whenever lhe opporlunily arrives. He inlends lo be a prosperous rancher. RICHARDS, MARVIN. Marvin slruggled lhrough lhe cal- lege preparalory course wilh lime lo play loolball I-3 and lo work oul lor lrack I-2-3. He ran lhe mile in lrack. He likes lo hil lhe bull's-eye in archery and dreams ol being recognized someday as a rich man. RICHARDSON, DOROTHY ANN. Wilh a soprano voice lhal someday may give her a place as lirsl lady ol lhe opera, Annie look chorus I-2-4, senior glee I-2-4, girls sexlel I-2, Aclivilies Board 3-4, Quill and Scroll 3, madrigal 2, and annual 3. She dreams ol music and lhe Navy! RICHARDSON, REX. Rex beal lhe drums lor lhe band I-2-3-4, swing band 3-4. Chorus I-2-3-4, loolball I-2-3, bask- elball I, and lrack I-2-3 'filled lhe remainder ol his lime. He is a lrue weslerner wilh lhe wild wesl in his blood as he likes lo rope calves and hunl wild game. RIMA, LEROY ALLAN. LeRoy is an ouldoor man who spends his leisure lime hunling or lishing. He slruggled lhrough business course and hopes lo ily righl inlo lhe Air Corps. He is a member of lhe Slale Guard. LeRoy worked parl-lime al Nash Finch his iunior and senior years. ROSE, DONALD. Rosie's dream has already been realized as he is now one ol Uncle Sam's old sails. Even lhough women are his hobby he managed lo complele college preparalory course. He look parl in band I-2-3, dramalics I-2-3, orcheslra I-2, and Hi-Y I-2-3. y e Qualley Reckard Rose Saeger Schaeffer STARTLING LEG-ART! These beaulies doing lhe Can-Can dance al lhe Viclory Vanilies show are Bill Pilzer, Don Oakes, Bob Bedker, Virgil Adle, Linn Kosbau, Charles Too- good, Dale Langford, and Bob Lyons. DO KANGAROOS BOX? Conan William J. Edwards ol Auslralia lalks lo Mr. Oakes, Joan Wolcoll, Florine Davis, Dolores Mikkelsen, A. J. Murrish, Pal Thompson, Gene Gil- lespie, Conan Caslle, and Mary Pal McBroom. SAEGER, MIRIAM. lrium is iusl lull ol vim, vigor, and vilalily, as she spends mosl ol her lime bowling and skal- ing. In her spare momenls, she dreams aboul specializing in home economics. She was sludenl secrelary 3-4, librarian 2, aclivilies secrelary 3-4, and in Gv.A.A. 3-4. SCHAEFFER, GEORGE ARTHUR. George wanls lo keep lhe mechanical course oi aulomobile and planes running smoolhly as he chooses lo become a mechanic, He claims lhal he passes his spare momenls reading lhrilling novels. An in- duslrial course has been his main obslacle. 47 SCHMIDT, EVERETT. Chick lakes a greal inleresl in lhe Boy Scouls as he was elecled presidenl al one lime, and is now an assislanl Scoulmasler. l-lis hobby is going way oul in lhe canyons lo hunl unusual arrowheads. I-le plans lo cle- vole his lile lo lhe church. SHAUL, MARY. Her lalenl in drawing has direcled Mary on her way lo success as a Hollywood fashion designer or an inlerior decoralor. Shary Maul, as members ol lhe Pip Squeaksn call her, look parl in G.A.A. l, GR. 2-3-4, and drarnalics class Zi-3-4. She busies hersell by embroid- erlng. SHIRLEY, ELAINE. Lainer is gilled as she nol only wriles poelry and essays bul can also draw. I-ler desire is lo go lo some lar corner and produce a maslerpiece which will be remembered lor generalions. Elaine was a member ol lhe Spark-Plugs wilh whom she spenl her spare rnomenls. SMITH, BETTY. Belly will lace lhe world as a bookkeeper or hold a similar posilion. She skipped briskly Through a bookkeeping course in preparalion lor her chosen vocalion. She enioys roller skaling, horseback riding, and drawing in her spare lime. Bels has been in band and marching band. IS THERE A LAW? Jack Wrighl, Cleda Vencil, Virgil Adle, Roberla McFarland, Arlene Pralher, and Dick Barnell are busy absorbing lhe legal aspecls ol lhe business world dur- ing commercial law class. SMITH, CORINE. Corky was chosen Bond Queen lhis year. I-ler olher exlra-curricular aclivilies were GR. I-2-3-4, cab- inel 4, cheerleaders 4, girls lrio 4, madrigal 4, senior class secrelary, pep club 3-4, chorus 2-3, senior glee 2-3, and annual slall 4. Corky expecls lo enler nurses lraining. SMITH, PHYLLIS. Phyll goes iillerbugging every chance she gels and is selling oul lo achieve a RN. raling wilhin lhe coming lhree years. She look an energelic parl in GR. I-2, chorus 4, senior girls glee 2-3-4, and Bulldog Barkers 2-3. Phyll lore lhrough a slenographic course. SOUDER, RUTH. Rulh expecls lo spend many, lrying hours arranging madam's coillure in a smarl beauly shop all ol her own. She lisls her hobbies as riding lhrough lhe counlry on a bike and reading lo her hearl's conlenl. Rulh worked diligenlly compleling a general course. STAPLES, CLARICE. Clarice, wilh lhal pleasanl disposilion, is admired by everyone. Wriling lellers and lilling a hope chesl lor a cerlain sailor keeps her busy. Clarice was em- ployed on parl-lime, during her iunior year, al Davis Drug Slore. I-ler exlra-curricular aclivilies were GR. l-4, G.A.A. I, annual 4, and Quill and Scroll 4. STEARNS, MARY JANE. Jane keeps lhe sailors, soldiers, and marines happy by wriling lhem lellers ollen. As an- olher diversion, she is an admirer ol skaling and dancing. Mary has all reguiremenls lo become a wonderlul house- wile as she has laken a home economics course. STEARNS, PHILLIP. Phil slales he wanls lo be an ellicienl schoolmasler and promises lo spare lhe rod il he musl punish his sludenls. For lhis reason, he has ballled his way lhrough a normal lraining course. Hunling and lishing are his lavorile paslimes. Souder Slaples Slearns, M. Slearns, P. Sleel Swain Tebbells Thornburg Timmerman Todenhofl Toogood Tuenge Upholf Venclll 48 Schmidf Shaul Shirley Smilh, B. Smilh, C. Smilh, P. TOOGOOD, CHARLES. Charley lopped lhe loolball squad, winning lhe lille ol all slale lackle. He was a four leller man in loolball. He parlicipaled in lrack, loolball caplain 4, baskelball 4, Hi-Y I-2-3, band I-2, and as iunior Rola- rian. Charley has a smile lhal would make lhe sunshine. TUENGE, KENNETH. Kennelh spenl mosl ol his school lile Hgelling by in lhe induslrial arls course. He was a hard Worker on lhe Sludenl Service in his sophomore and iunior years. His parlicular paslime is hunling. Aliler gradualion, Kennelh inlends lo become a swabbie. UPHOFF, ILENE. Uppie has a desire lo lravel all over lhe world and wilh her blonde hair she will probably go places. She was in senior girls glee 3, Gv.A.A. and GR. 4. She divides her leisure lime belween horseback riding, bowl- ing, and skaling. Ilene persued lhe slenographic course. VENCILL, CLEDA MARIAN. Clile has been working al lhe McDonald Slale Bank as a bookkeeper and inlends lo keep lhal posilion. She was in GR. I-Z-3-4, G.A.A. 4, and iunior glee club I-2. She specialized in slenographic work during her high school career. Seniors Top lhe Honor Roll STEEL, BONNIE. Skippie ioins lhe large group ol dream- ers who designale lheir desires lo lravel. She launched an open ollensive on a general course and is anolher parl-lime sludenl. Her vigorous personalily enabled her lo be a iunior cheerleader 3, and a member ol Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4. SWAIM, HELEN. Helen desires lo become a doclor's re- ceplionisl and gained valuable experience on parl-lime work. She has a colleclion ol every cigarelle wrapper lhal is on lhe markel. Helen scooled lhrough a slenographic and commercial course while in school. TEBBETTS, HELEN. Tex find-s relaxalion in collecling pop- ular records, roller skaling, swimming, and going lo shows. She wanls lo sludy arl and lravel lo lhe Norlhwesl lo cap- lure ils exquisile beauly. She look an inleresl in GR. 3, G,A.A. 4, glee club IYZ-3, and was a Spark'Plug. THORNBURG, NORMAN. Geronimo can be lound almosl anyday riding around on his molorcycle or working as a dairyman al lhe ldeal Dairy. When he is nol hunling ducks, he dreams ol having his own dairy, He came lrom lhe Ne- braska School ol Agricullure al Curlis during his iunior year. TIMMERMAN, DON. The gunner sailed lhrough a college preparalory course and was loo busy lo parlicipale in school aclivilies. His lavorile paslime was driving his car, while hunling runs a close second. He has high hopes oi becoming a radio lechnician lor lhe Navy. TODENHOFT, NORMAN. Tode, a second Benny Good- man, played his horn in band I-2-3-4, saxophone quarlel I-2-3-4, swing band I-2-3-4, orcheslra 2-3-4, and clarinel quarlel 2-3-4. He was a member ol Hi-Y I-2-3 and Sludenl Council 4, Norman lell mid-lerm lo allend universily. 49 INTROVERT OR EXTROVERT? Thal is lhe problem lhal laces Lloyd Zeiger, Mary Pal McBroom, Don Timmerman, Wilma McNeel, and Alice Marlin, as lhey galher informally around Miss Anne Shuman's desk. DISTILLING AND DISTILLERS. Dell Lewis, Slanlord Larkin, Bill Evers, Wayne Cool, and A. J. Murrish assisl Conan Caslle in selling up a dislilling apparlus for an experi- menl in chemislry lab period. Vernon Wada Waller Waller Weifzel Wells Wendeborn Wills Wivell WolcoH' All The WorId's a Slage, Seniors VERNON, SHlRLEY. Being a sfricfly ouf-of-door girl, Shirley is an excellenf swimmer. She was alerf in G.A.A. as presi- denf 4, sporfs leader 2, and secrefary 3. l-ler ofher acfivify was Bulldog Barkers 2. The mosl she wanfs ou'l of life is 'lo own a flying business. WADA, JUSTYN. Jus worked hard as edifor of fhe Round- Up and fhe '45 Annual. She was also in Sfudenf Council 2-3-4, Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4, secrefary 3, presidenf 4, GR. I-2-3-4, and a member of fhe Pip Squeaksf' She is fhe classroom carfoonisfn and hopes fo make if a profession. WALLER, CLENNAN E. The indusfrial arfs course and affer school work kepl Jim so busy ihal he couldn'f parlicipale in school funcfions. l-le is inferesfed in airplanes and can name any fhaf may fly over his head. The Navy beckons fhis lad upon graduafing from high school. WALTER, MAXINE. Max occupies fhe cashier's boolh al fhe Fox Thealer, and has a ready smile for you as well as your fickefs. She likes fo wrife leffers and dance. Nexf Sep- fember she plans on going info fhe Cadel Nurse's Corps. She has been enrolled in The commercial course. WEITZEL, DON. Don seems fo be very good in chemisfry which he fook in adidfion fo his general course. l-le has a sfamp album fhaf he fills regularly wifh sfamps from every parf of fhe world. Don wanfs fo enfer some field of radio or eleclrical engineering in fhe near fulure. WELLS. MARCETTE. Marcy received her graduafion pres- enf a liffle early and if furned our fo be a sparkler from fhe Sawyer lad. She was alerf in GR. I-2-4, Bulldog Barkers 2-3-4, vice-presidenf 4, annual isfaff 3-4, and G.A.A. 4. She fakes an inferesf in phofography. 50 WENDEBORN, GLADYS. Gladys added much vifalify lo GR. I-2-3-4 and G.A.A. 4. A sfenographic course, she hopes, will help her fo fulfill her desire fo become a com- pefenf slenographer. She has laken up sewing as a pasfime iusf in case fhe righf man happens along. WILLS, PEARL. Pearl picfures a cozy liffle nesf for fwo: she admires fhe roufine of a housewife. She fook parf in chorus 3 and senior girls glee club 2-3. Pearl is passing her lone- some hours af O'Connor's Ten Cenf Sfore while waifing for her fiance fo win fhe war. WIVELL, EMMA LOU. Em wanls fo follow fhe field of journalism as a foreign correspondenf. She declared fhal' cooking and phofo finfing are her main diversions. Em played in orchesfra I-2, was librarian 2, sfudenf secrefary 3, Spanish secrefary 4, and 'served in G.R. I-2-3-4. WOLCOTT, JOAN. Jody is a nafural when if concerns drawing and possesses a fremendous imaginafion which will carry her originalify fo lhe highesf peak. She belonged fo GR. I-2-3-4, Bulldog Barkers 2-3, sexlef I-4, senior glee club I-2-3-4, Drawing and fennis occupy her leisure fime, WOOD, MARION. Doc will be used fo her lille when she reaches her goal fo be an oufsfanding women surgeon. She began her iunior year in Norfh Plaffe High, coming from Sf. Paf's school. She passes her leisure fime af The nofed car- parfies held by lhe See-Gees. WOODCOCK, MARVIN. Marv desires fo leave fhe farm and ioin fhe Navy fo see fhe world. l-le belonged fo fhe Fufure Farmers of America I-2 and gefs a bang ouf of finkering wifh his old Model A ford. l-le slarfed his school career faking a vocafional agriculfure course. Wood Woodcock Woodward Wrighl Yocum Young, M. Young, V. Zieger WOODWARD, BETTY. Belly runs along lhe seaside look- ing lor beaulilul shells and wailing lor her Merchanl Marine lo come ashore. She plans lo advance loward oblaining a posilion as a secrelary. Bels sang sweelly in senior girls glee club and has lun on a pair ol roller skales. WRIGHT, JACK. Yulch labored in a bookkeeping acf counling course in an ellorl lo be a big shol on lhe Union Pacilic Railroad someday. I-lis lour hobbies are lisled as hunling, lishing, women, and working. Yulch allended school al Loveland, Colorado, during his iunior year. YOCUM, DONALD L. Yok claims his ambilion is lo be- come a coach ol Norlh Plalle Senior I-ligh. I-lis hobby is running so he ran righl inlo lrack 2-3-4, loolball 3-4, baskelball 4, I-li-Y 2-3, and annual slall 4. This shy, bashlul boy blushed his way lhrough a lough college preparalory course. YOUNG, MARION JEAN. Red gels a lhrill oul ol her scrapbooks, pholograph albums, and her colleclion ol lrag- ranl perlumes. She was aclive in chorus I-2-3-4, senior glee club I-2,3-4, sexlel I-2-3, madrigal 3-4, G.R. 2-3-4, Bulldog Barkers 223-4, and cheerleader 2-3-4. YOUNG, VIRGINIA. Ginny like any olher girl hopes lhe righl man will come along so lhal she can have a lillle home ol her own. ln her spare lime, Ginny dances, skales and reads. She is employed al lhe lounlain al Woolworlh's on parl-lime, Her only aclivily was G.R. I-2. ZEIGER, LLOYD. Lloyd hailed lrom Grainlon High in I943 and delved inlo a general course. l-'lunling and lishing are his pel diversions, lhal is, nexl lo Shirley. Aller gradualion, he wanls lo help his Uncle Sam by ioining lhe Navy or gel married-or maybe bolh. Aller school work kepl him busy. FUTURE G. I. JOES. Dale Langlord, Bill Golden, Ernesl Col- lins, Warren Calhoun, Francis Rose, Richard Taylor, Dewayne Miller, Charles Lelh, Bill Merrick, Clillord I-lunnel, Jerry I-larllord, Roberl I-Iarper, and Paul Kirkman gel valuable lraining in lhe Nebraska Slale Guard. FUTURE JOURNALISTS. Dale Langlord, a member ol lhe beginning iournalism class, conducls an inlerview wilh Reed Lawlon, lhe leading man, slage direclor, and producer ol Naughly Mariella as a class proiecl. 5I E 1 E WCDRK IN f JI' IVIT I ZS f z ,i 95.1 K -S.. QQ L '+ - ,f 1,7 . ' -X., --L, a---1 lT'S GOT LOTS OF PEP! Winona Pefers, one of ihe senior cheerleaders, explains an arousing new school yell fo her associales Corine Smi+h, Helen Robinson, and Pai Howard. These girls have served for 'lwo years. THE COUNCIL STANDS. This group represenls lhe enlire sludenl body in lhe governing ol school evenls. Lefl lo righl, on lhe slairs, are Juslyn Wada, Dale Langlord, Norman Todenholl, Dick Slephens, l-lelen Fong, Mary Allen, and Bob Swain: Fronl row: Miss Lillian Dannall, sponsor, Myra Maupin, Belly McGovern, Jane Nisley, A. J. Murrish, Jerry Swanson, Conan Caslle, Dell Lewis, Bob Luedke, Charles Ellioll, Charles Lelh, Charles Toogood, Don Oakes, George Boslwick, and Ollo Oakes. Council Works For Sludenl Needs The Sludenl Council slarled lhe year righl by re- ceiving permission lrom lhe Board ol Educalion lo hold nine school dances lhroughoul lhe school lerm. The lirsl dance was held Oclober l3 aller lhe Lexinglon loolball game wilh lhe Minule Men inf viled as lhe guesls. ln November lhe decoralions in lhe audilorium carried oul lhe Thanksgiving lheme and lhe red and blue lighling ellecls were used lo illuminale lhe lloor. The king and queen ol bonds and slamps were lhe main allraclion al lhe December dance. Corine Smilh and Bob Bedker were elecled royally by popular vole lor lhis occa- sion. The original '45 Blue and Gold Swingslers played logelher lor lhe lasl lime al lhe January I8 dance. ln February and March lhe council voled lo hold no dances during lhe Lenlen season. The decision was laler repealed and lhe spring dance was held wilh lhe new swing band lurnishing lhe music on March I6. The iunior-senior prom is considered one ol lhe nine scheduled school dances. A. J. Murrish, council presidenl, appoinled Conan Caslle dance chairman and he in lurn selecled several sub-chairmen lo work wilh him. Nol all sub-chairman worked conlinuously all year, 54 as several allernaled lheir dulies wilh olher council members. Sludenl helpers were Juslyn Wada, Don Oakes, cokesg Myra Maupin, chaperonsq George Boslwick, Charles Toogood, clean-up: Bob Swain, publicilyq Virginia Taylor, Dell Lewis, Belly McGovern, Jerry Swanson, Dick Slephens, Jane Nisley, Charles Ellioll, and A. J. Murrish all served as lickel-lakers lhrough- oul lhe school year. Selling bonds and slamps was made anolher one ol lhe council proiecls. ln charge ol sales were Myra Maupin and Dale Langlord. These lwo were laler replaced by Virginia Taylor and Bob Swain, who began selling second semesler. The council voled lo buy a llag lor lhe school al lhe lirsl meeling in March. ll was al lhis meeling also lhal sludenls volunleered lo clean lhe school enlrances. Mr. Oakes inlroduced a plan ol an honor day assembly lo lhe group. The council decided lhe plan lo be used would need lo begin lhe lirsl ol nexl year. The plan consisled ol an assembly al which sludenls who have received any dislinclion lhroughoul lhe year would be honored al lhis lime. This would include sludenls who leller in alhlelics, who are ouTsTanding in music, and oThers who con- TribuTe To The school in some way. A. J. Murrish, presidenf of The STudenT Council, led The group Through a successful year wiTh The help of Conan CasTle, vice-presidenfg Jane Nisley, secreTaryq and Charles Toogood, sergeanf-aT-arms. The following were acTive members of The coun- cil: A. J. Murrish, Conan CasTle, Jane Nisley, Charles Toogood, Virginia Taylor, Mary Allen, Bob Swaim, BeTTy McGovern, Jerry Swanson, l-lelen Fong, Dick STephens, Bob Luedke, Myra Maupin, George BosTwick, JusTyn Wada, Dale Langford, Charles EllioTT, Don Oakes, and Charles LeTh. Nor- man TodenhofT and Dell Lewis, who graduafed mid- Term, were replaced by Corine Smifh and Jim Mc- Meekin. Represenfing iunior council members, Dale Lang- ford, Myra Maupin, and Dick STephens were elecTed To The AcTiviTies Board for The school Term of l945. AlTernaTes chosen were Jerry Swanson and BeTTy McGovern. These sTudenTs assumed The duTies of Ann Richardson, PaT Howard, and Jane Nisley. Their Term of office expired mid-year. Council members were The ushers for The open house meeTing for parenTs. Members infroduced parenTs To Teachers and conducTed Them Through- ouT The rooms and corridors of The school building. The council voTed To hold The cabineT elecTion in The parTy sTyle again This year. ParTy leaders choose candidaTes To run Tor The offices of presi- denT, vice-presidenT, secreTary, and sergeanT-aT- arms. PlaTforms chosen by The poliTical leaders will be conformed To by The candidaTes. Jane Nisley and Dick Kelly were elecTed To serve as The poliTical leaders. The campaign daTe was seT for April 20. FLOWERS TO THE WINNERS. Dale Langford presenfs Corine SmiTh wiTh a corsage while Bob Bedker, wluo received a boufonniere, waTches. Corine and Bob were elo.Ied queen and king of The sfarnp and bond dance. 'l l x l i i WILL THEY PASS? These parenTs inquire abouf grades aT open house, while The sTudenTs lisTen in. LeTT To righf are Mr. and Mrs. Don B. Reynolds, Conan CasTle, Mrs. T. D. Richardson, PaT l-Toward, G. A. YosT, Mr. and Mrs. l. J. Nisley, Don Oakes, and Myra Maupin. Charles Lefh, and Bob Luedke. 55 ALL IN FAVOR. Members of The Sfudenf Council vofe To hold a dance. LefT To righT from The back are Jim McMeekin, l-lelen Fong, Mary AniTa Allen, Myra Maupin, Don Oakes, BeTTy McGovern, Vir- ginia Taylor, Miss Lillian DannaTT, Charles EllioTT, i TICKETS MUST BE SIGNED. Richard Taylor, Caro- lyn Yocum, and Helen Fong waiT Tor Theola Trembly To Tinish signing acTiviTies TickeTs. Theola is a home room acTiviTies secreTary. TickeTs are issued each week. Board Makes Each According To The consTiTuTion oT The AcTiviTies AssociaTion, The chieT sponsor and The highesT sTu- denT oTTicer oT Those organizaTions which receive money Trom The sale oT acTiviTies books auTomaT- ically become a member of The assembly. Belonging To The organizaTion This year were Charles H. Toms, aThleTics: Charles Toogood, TooT- ball: Virgil Adle, baskeTball: Donald Lindbergh Yocum, Track: Miss Exie WhiTe, Dale LangTord, iunior class: Miss Florence AnTonides, George BosT- wick, senior class: Mrs. Verdelle Heady, Jean Mills, dramaTics: VicTor RuTT, Don Mason, sTage: Mrs. Velma Snook, assembly commiTTee: Conan CasTle, chorus: Helen Robinson, glee club: Miss Lillian DannaTT, A. J. Murrish, STudenT Council: R. Cedric Anderson, Helen Lawyer, insTrumenTal music: C. F. WrighT, publicaTions and Treasurer's oTTice: JusTyn Wada, annual: Mary Lou CroTT, paper: and Donna CarpenTer, Treasurer's oTTice: OTTO Oakes, Miss Gladys McCormick, Jane Nisley, PaT Howard, Ann Richardson, Dick STephens, and Myra Maupin, Ac- TiviTies Board. The members oT The AcTiviTies Board do noT necessarily have To represenT an organi- zaTion. 56 BOARD ALLOWS BILLS. This group is keeping a careTul check on The handling ol: school Tunds. l.eTT To righT: C. F. WrighT, Miss Florence AnTon- ides, OTTO Oakes, R. Cedric Anderson, Jane Nis- ley, PaT Howard, and Miss Gladys McCormick. Penny CounT Teachers serving on The AcTiviTies Board are elecTed by The TaculTy each Tall. STudenT members oT This board are elecTed by The STudenT Council. The sTudenTs begin Their Term oT oTTice aT The TirsT meeTing oT The board in The second semesTer while The Teachers Term begins wiTh The TirsT meeTing oT The year. PaT Howard, Ann Richardson, and Jane Nisley compleTed Their lasT semesTers Term in January when Dick STephens, Dale Langford, and Myra Maupin became members. OTTO Oakes, Miss Gladys McCormick, C. F. WrighT, R. Cedric An- derson, and Miss Florence AnTonides were board TaculTy members This lasT year. AT The assembly meeTing a plan was presenTed by C. F. WrighT where each organizaTion oT The assembly would give a cerTain amounT oT money Toward The building oT a TickeT sTand or oTTice. This building would be placed on one corner oT The TooTball Tield. Fencing would be erecTed com- pleTely around The Tield. The building would be The only gaTe on To The Tield. This oTlice would be erecTed Tor The boys who have ToughT in World War ll. Plans showing The proiecT were presenTed To The group. The divisions oT The AcTiviTies AssociaTion oT The high school can be compared To The branches oT The ,UniTed STaTes governmenT. The voTers and Tax- payers oT The associaTion are Those sTudenTs who own acTiviTies books. The AcTiviTies Assembly is The IegisIaTive body similar To Congress. The duTy oT The assembly is To iniTiaTe rules and by-Iaws, To amend The consTi- TuTion, and To approve and adopT The annual bud- geTs. The assembly meeTs Twice a year and when necessary, a special meeTing is called. The organizaTion oT The associaTion which acTs as The cabineT is The AcTiviTies Board. The board meeTs every Tuesday nighT To approve bills and To acT on any Type oT business ThaT mighT be pre- senTed. A Treasurer's reporT or sTaTemenT is read aT These meeTings once a monTh. The board can pro- pose To The assembly The price oT acTiviTies books and number and amounT oT insTallmenTs. IT also seTs up The annual budgeT. The books oT The cenTraI Treasurer oT The associaTion are audiTed annually by a cerTiTied public accounTanT. C. F. WrighT, The cenTraI Treasurer, has served in This posiTion since The AcTiviTies AssociaTion was Tounded. The chair- man oT The board and assembly is The principal oT The school. Through The co-operaTion oT Tive members oT The AcTiviTies AssociaTion, acTiviTies TickeT holders were admiTTed To The opereTTa, NaughTy MarieTTa on Their TickeTs. This opereTTa was noT a school Tunc- Tion and ordinarily acTiviTies TickeTs would noT have been valid. Because Three oT These organizaTions had noT pre- viously provided a Tull program Tor The money al- IoTTed Them Trom The sale oT acTiviTies books, They guaranTeed To pay in enough money To cover The cosT oT admiTTing every acTiviTies TickeT holder To The sixTy-cenT maTinee: Round-Up paper, SBIZOQ junior class, S805 and debaTe, 3550. In The evenT This would noT be enough band and glee club agreed To absorb The diTTerence. The board has considered a change in The sale oT acTiviTies books Tor nexT year. InsTead oT selling one book wiTh 36 TickeTs which is paid Tor in I4 insTaIImenTs The board is considering selling one TickeT which would be paid Tor in eighT insTallmenTs. The adopTion OT This plan would mean Iess book work Tor home rooms and The oTTice. Each year The sponsor oT each organizaTion oT The associaTion draws up The budgeT Tor The nexT school Term. This budgeT given a general ouTline oT possible expendiTures oT Tunds and The probable amounT oT money To be spenT. Funds are Then ap- porTioned accordingly. When money is drawn Trom The Tund, a bill musT be presenTed To and allowed by The board. The board checks To see ThaT money is spenT according To The budgeT or required needs. BUSY AS BEES. Donna CarpenTer, Roxanne Bear, Florine Davis, and Wilma IvTcNeeI are hard aT work balancing books and wriTing check-s Tor The AcTiviTies Board cenTral Treasurer. The oTTice OT Treasurer is held by C. F. WrighT. THERE IS A DANCE FRIDAY. These acTiviTies secreTaries, Vera JeTTers, Jackie Bebber, BeTTy SmiTh, KaThryn Parrish, Jean Mcliown, waiT Tor Miriam Saeger To issue acTiviTies books so ThaT sTudenTs may aTTend The dance. TICKETS PLEASE. Iris Besack, Carolyn Winn, Joan Samuel- son, and I-Ielen MarzoIT give Miss BeaTrice WheaTly Their acTiviTies TickeTs aT a TooTbaIl game while Imogene EIlioT waTches The procedure. 57 ep Knows No Curfew WhisTle A maior sTep in The renovaTion oT pep club was The changing oT The name Trom The Bulldog Pep Club To The Bulldog Barkers. This change was voTed on and approved by The STudenT Council, sponsor oT The Barkers. ln order To become beTTer acguainTed wiTh new iunior pep club members, The senior members were hosTs aT a mixer held in The YouTh Cabin in OcTo- ber. IT was aT This meeTing ThaT The idea oT selling hoT dogs aT TooTball games was conceived. Plans were worked ouT and compleTed in Time To sell Them aT The l.exingTon game. A ToTal oT SI49 ThaT was earned Trom These sales wenT inTo a Tund Tor The purchase oT new sweaTers. The annual spring bangueT was held March 23 aT The Pawnee I-loTel Green Room wiTh a spring Theme. PasTel bunnies, nesTs, and spring Tlowers served as Tavors aT The Tables. Jean Mills, MarceTTe Wells, and JusTyn Wada headed The commiTTee in charge oT arrangemenTs. Jean, chairman oT The program commiTTee, was assisTed by Phyllis Edwall, Jackie Kellogg, and Vir- ginia Johnson, Mrs. DoroThy Grieve worked wiTh Jean. The place, Time, and menu were decided by MarceTTe Wells and her commiTTee consisTing oT Marilyn Toogood, Phyllis Davis, and MargareT Reynolds wiTh Miss Mary l-luTTon serving as assisT- ing sponsor. Ruby I-layashi, Orvine GOTT, Bonnie Amen, and JusTyn Wada, chairman, worked dili- genTIy wiTh Miss Wilma Shavlik in an eTTorT To pre- pare 42 programs and Tavors. The banqueT was considered one oT This service club's main social TuncTions. OFFICIAL BARKERS. The oTTicers and sponsors of pep club are hashing over some Bulldog Barker problems. SeaTed: Mrs. DoroThy Grieves, sponsor: Jean Mills, secreTaryg Miss Mary I-luTTon, sponsor: and JusTyn Wada, presidenT. SISTER ACT. Delilah Wells and MarceTTe Wells, sisTers, sell programs Tor The Thanksgiving day TooTball game To Jean Kellogg, and Josephine OlcoTT. The programs were sold as a Bulldog Barker money raising proiecT. 58 JUNIORS BUILD MORALE. The iunior high sTudenTs prove sTiTT compeTiTion To The senior high pupils when iT comes To yelling. l.eTT To righT are Marion Young, BeTTy KenTon, and l.uella KeeTen, iunior cheerleaders. GET YOUR PROGRAMS. l?oseTTa Loncar and her assisTanT, Jean Kellogg, clisTribuTe programs aT The ArmisTice Day Toofball game. DisTribuTing programs is one oT The duTies oT The Bulldog Barkers. Jusfyn Wada, a senior, worked up from fhe posi- fion of secrefary lasf year fo fhaf of presidenf of fhe Bulldog Barkers fhis season. She presided af fhe regular Tuesday affernoon meefings and was foasfmasfer af fhe spring banguef, The posifion of vice presidenf was filled by Mar- ceffe VVells. She was responsible for fhe sale of hof dogs and worked hard fo help fhe pep club regain ifs presfige. Jean Mills was elecfed secre- fary af fhe firsf meefing of fhe season fo replace Pafricia Sfrauch who moved away during fhe sum- mer vacafion. Jean acfed as freasurer when fhe proceeds from fhe sale of hof dogs necessifafed if. The officers for fhe ensuing year were revealed af fhe spring banguef. Wifh fhe added income if was found necessary fo insfall a freasurer besides a presidenf, vice-presidenf and secrefary. Virginia Bowen, a iunior, was elecfed fo lead fhe Barkers nexf year. Delilah Wells followed in her sisfer's foofsfeps. She was elecfed fo replace Marceffe as vice-presidenf. Delilah is also a iunior. To keep fhe minufes of fhe meefings, fhe Barkers chose Mardell Exsfrom as secrefary. Mardell has been a member for fwo years. Marilyn Toogood receives fhe ledger in which she will keep fhe freas- urer's reporfs nexf year. G-R-R-R-R-R BULLDOGS. l-lelen Robinson, Corine Srnifh, and Pai l-loward lead fhe sfudenfs in a rousing cheer af a foofball pep assembly. These fhree girls and Winona Pefers were selecfed fhe senior cheerleaders. THE BARKING BARKERS. The Bulldog Barkers and fheir cheerleaders pose leff fo righf, Cheer- leaders: Marion Young, Winona Pefers, Helen Robinson, Paf l-loward, Corine Smifh, Luella Keefen. Firsf row: Delilah Wells, Janef McMeekin, Margaref Reynolds, Marilyn Toogood, Kafhryn Parrish, Jackie Kellogg, l-lelen Qualley, Joan Samuelson, Virginia Bowen, Joyce Cool, Jo Ann l-lill, Paf Clarke, Marciel Kelley. Second row: Virginia Johnson. Joan Wesfinfield, Phyllis Sorenson, Jean Flinf, Virginia Rundle, Nancy l-leuring, Be-verely Wanka, Eileen Applegafe, Lila Bucher, lflelen Marzolf, Rufh Jepsen, Phyllis Davis, Bonnie Amen, Phyllis Edwall. Tl-irid row: Mie Fuiirnofo Orvine Goff, Jean Mills, Mardell Exfrom, Leona Koch, Maurine Qualley, l-lelen Lawyer, Marceffa Wells, Joan Wolcoff, Jusfyn Wada and Ruby l-layashi. The Bulldog Barkers was formerly known as fhe Bulldog pep club. 59 RISING STARS. The dramalics sludenls sland 'From lell lo righl, Fronl row: Mariorie Schenk, Theresa Vencill, Evangeleen Lymber, Oma Lee Doebke, Orvine Golf, Mary Shaul, Rulh Souder, Jean Mills, Shirley Lou Harl, Ann Richardson: Second row: Shirley Calhoun, Delores Mikkelson, Marciel Kelley, Barbara McCarly, Jean Henricks, Rosella Loncar, Joleen Kimball, Phyllis Harl, Marcelle Wells, Pal Robinson: Third row: Bob Reckard, Mrs. Heady, inslruclor, Winona Pelers, Carl Bieber, Ramona Reynolds, Jack Reynolds, Blaine Nelson, Cecil Hill, Hugh Collisler, Dorolhy Pursel, and Bill Johansen. THAT'S TELLING HER. Myra Maupin lrounces Evangeleen Lymber in a praclice acl ol lhe iunior play The Palsy. Looking on and laking il all in are Marcia Hamillon, Lile Websler, Kenny Miller, and Dale Langlord. EXTRA, EXTRA. These sludenls who were enrolled in lhe dramalic class played lhe exlra parls in Naughly Mariellaf' Slanding are Jean Mills, Jack Reynolds, Ann Richardson, Marcelle Wells, Bill Merrick, and Dorolhy Pursel. Two leachers headed lhe dramalics deparlmenl lhis year, Miss Lairola Vencil and Mrs. Verdelle Heady. The lirsl program given by drarnalics was lhe Chrislmas play when lhe group ioined 'forces wilh lhe music groups lo presenl The Chrislmas Sloryf' A series ol one acl plays Hol Biscuils, Grand- ma Pullls lhe Slring, Alice's Blue Gown, and The Robbery were prepared and presenled be- lore lhe sludenl body during April. The casl ol Hol Biscuils was as lollows: Jerry Calhoun, Oma Lee Doebke, Cecil Hill, Roberl Reckard, Marjorie Schenck, Phyllis Harl, Joleen Kimball, and Orvine Golf, sludenl direclor. Grandma Pulls lhe Slring lealured Shirley Chrislensen, Ramona Reynolds, Jack Reynolds, Thresa Vencill, and Marciel Kelley. The sludenl direclor was Rosaline Golden. The casl ol Alice's Blue Gown was composed ol Shirley Calhoun, Jean Hendricks, Rosella Loncar, Winona Pelers, Jean Mills, Delores Mikkelson, and Marcelle Wells, sludenl direclor. Evangeleen Lymber was lhe slu- denl direclor ol lhe play The Robbery. The casl 60 Aclors Climb Slars' Slairway ol lhis play was as follows: Dorolhy Pursel, Carl Bieber, Bill Johansen, and l-lugh Collisler. Jean Mills was in charge ol make-up. The junior class play The Palsy was presenled in March slarring Dale Langlord as Tony Anderson and Myra Maupin in lhe lille role Palsy. Fealure players were Lile Websler, Palsy's lalher: Marcia l-lamillon, her molher: Evangeleen Lymber, Grace, Palsy's sisler: Kenny Miller, Bill Caldwell, Grace's beau: Bill Merrick, Francis Palrick O'Flaherly: and Belly Rich, Sadie. The senior class play Tiger l-louse by Roberl Sl. Clair, is planned lor May 3. Ann Richardson plays lhe leading role ol Erma Lowrie. Corine Smilh, Aunl Sophia: Jean Mills, The Myslery Wo- man: Pal l-loward, Peggy Van Ess: A. J. Murrish, Yami: Cecil l-lill, Arlhur l-lale: Glenn Bourne, Mac lnlosh: Oma Lee Doebke, Mrs. Murdock: Slanlord Larkin, Thompson: and Don Reynolds, Oswald Kerins make up lhe supporling casl. Members ol lhe dramalics class played major parls in lhe Kiwanis and American Associalion ol Universily Women produclion Viclory Vanilies, lhe proceeds ol which wenl lo lhe Youlh Cenler, known as Bulldog lnn. For several years lhe role ol lhe dramalics de- parlmenl in lhe school curriculum has been a rela- lively minor one. l'lE'S BEEN HURT. Jean Mills and lrene Reeves worry over lheir make-believe sons in a skil presenled before lhe Al- liance loolball game. Evidenlly Jean's leel are killing her bul lhe sludenls enjoy her misery. NO STRINGS ON US. These lulure slars praclice lhe play Grandma Pulls lhe Slringf' Lell lo righl are Mary Louise Vencil, Jerry Calhoun, Marciel Kelley, Barbara McCarly, Ramona Reynolds, and Jackie Boggs. bl DIRTY WORK. Aller lhe G. R. inlormal in- ilialion in lhe caleleria Virginia Taylor, Ann Slevenson, Joyce Alexander, and Nadine Garland help clean up by pulling lhe chairs baclc inlo place. WHAT IS lT? Nadine Garland, Joan Slales, Phyllis Davis, Marilyn Toogood, and Anila Knisley play lhe parls ol school girls in a slcil explaining whal G, R. slands lor. This was al lhe lormal inilialion. G. R. CABINET. Jane Nisley, presidenl: l-lelen Robinson, vice-presidenl: Virginia Taylor, secrelary: Ann Slevenson, lreasurer: Elsie Balmer, service: Myra Maupin, prograrn: Emma Lou Wivell, social: Corine Smilh, song leader: Belly McGovern, pianisl: Alice Jones, linance: Jo Ann Overman, publicily. Girl Reserves Face Life Squarely FUTURE CITIZENS. Lell lo righl, Baclr row: lmoiean Elliall, Alice Jones, Myra Maupin, Jane Nisley, l-lelen Robinson, Corine Srnilh, Emma Lou Wiveli, Ann Slevenson, JoAnn Overrnan, Elsie Balmer, Barbara Sorenson, Marion Ellsworlh, Barbara Hall: Third row: Mildred Broeder, Frances Cummings, Frances Relerson, Bonnie Applegale, Jo Corbell, Nadine Garland, Joyce Alexander, Joan Slales, Carolyn Pass, Anila Knisley, Marilyn Toogood, Jaclcie Bebber, Elizabelh Kerr, Belly Phelps, and Bonnie Gullion: Second row: lris Besack, Roxanne Baer Dianne l-leuring, Delores Milclcelsen, Joanne Swanson, Evangeleen Lyrnber, Janel Slepnens, Donna Barnes, Virginia Sollow, Marcia l-lamillon, Shirley Calhourn, Marion Miles, Teddy Whilehead, Winona Relerrs, Wanda l-lill, Jerry Miles, Peggy Morris: Fronl ro'w: Marilyn Bridges, Marciel Kelley, Thresa Vencill, Margarel Reynolds, Marcelle Wells, Shirley Lou l-larl, Rulh Lehrnan, Belly Candea, Jean Finnell, Juslyn Wada, Gloria Ferguson, Shirley Forsledl, Marsha Sieboldl, Cordelia Klein, Phyllis Davis, Rhoda Maylield. 62 STriving To uphold iTs moTTo, To Face LiTe Squarely, The Girl Reserve club has made Tavors To be puT on The Trays oT The paTienTs aT The ST. Mary's I-lospiTal To add a Touch oT Thanksgiving spiriT. They also prepared giTTs Tor veTerans in hospiTals and caroled To shuT-ins during The ChrisTmas holidays. By candle lighT, a reverenT Tormal iniTiaTion was conducTed by The oTTicers and cabineT members. A Women's Council composed oT Mesdames V. P. Taylor, I. J. Nisley, L. B. Goble, and L. J. Miles was adopTed in order To become a Y. W. C. A. aTTiliaTe. Eunds were Taken Trom The Treasury To send Mrs. Mildred Gross, Miss Lydia RobberT, and Miss Erma Grill, sponsors oT The club, To Grand Island where They aTTended The Girl Reserve ConTerence oT This disTricT. A yearbook was prinTed Tor The TirsT Time in The hisTory oT The Girl Reserves in NorTh PlaTTe. The Gay-NineTies Theme was used Tor The dad- daughTer poT-luck supper held in January. Each girl drew names Tor a I-learT-SisTer and spenT Two weeks sending her a noTe or a liTTle giTT every day. A parTy was held aT The YouTh Cabin when 75 hearT- sisTers were revealed. I-lobby groups consisTing oT dramaTics, personal grooming, handicraTT, and scrapbooks were organized. Any member oT G. R. was able To ioin any one oT These Tour groups. New cabineT members will be elecTed The lasT week in April. These members will be insTalled aT The senior breakTasT which will be held in May. ATTer The ceremony all members will aTTend church. HELP YOURSELVES. Barbara McCarTy, Jerry Miles, PaT I-Toward, Corine SmiTh, Jane Nisley, and Helen Robinson Take This seriously as They Till Their plaTes aT a G. R. PoT- luck supper. AT EASE. G. R. cabineT members discuss TuTure meeTings. PresenT are Ann STevenson, Virginia Taylor, Emma Lou Wivell, Jo Ann Overman, Mrs. Mildred Gross, Jane Nisley, Corine SmiTh, Miss Erma Grill, and Miss Lydia RobberT. LOOKING AHEAD. LeTT To rigl1T, Top row: Mariorie Baker, Marion Young, Ramona Reynolds, Mary Alice Seaburq, Buelah Mae I-lasTings, Ursula Lehman, PaT Robinson, Virginia Bowen, Mary Ackerman, Florine Davis, Ann Richardson, Susan Pryor, Mariorie Schenck, Joan Zenor, and Earlene Scovillg Third Row: Ilene UphoTT, Joan VVesTenTeld, Donna Van Buskirk, Charmaine Cushing, Lila Jean Bucher, CharloTTe Lyon, Joyce Godwin, Jeanine Oliver, Jackie Kellogg, Jean I-lenricks, RoseTTa Loncar, Nadyne Richardson, DoroThy Irvine, Donna I-lamilTon, Mary Nosky, and BeTTy MasTers7 Second row: Lavonne SchoTT, BeTTy Mills, Cleda Vencill, Gladys Wendeborn, Doris Eberly, Donna Discoe, BeTTy Cooksley, Delores Gamble, Ardis Pearson, Bernice Kock, Joyce Shaner, Mary PaT McBroom, Delilah Wells, BeTTy Eggers, and Doris PeTerson: FronT row: Phyllis Besack, Marcia KirkpaTrick, Eileen ApplegaTe, Donna PeTerson, Jackie I-IelsTrom, Mary Elise Day, I-lelen Lehman, Wilma McNeel, Mary Shaul, Naomi Timmer, Marjorie MayTield, Barbara Anderson, MargareTTe Taylor, Phyllis I-larT, PaT Lyoils. . 63 i i l I I I l I I A Twin purpose guides The I9-45 Round-Up sTaTT in iTs worlc. One aim is To give The seniors and under- classmen a record oT The curricular and exTra- curricular acTiviTies Tor The year and The oTher pur- pose is To give sTudenTs an opporTunTiy To creaTe. This year 675 annuals were sold, which is more Than in any oTher year. Ellen Janecelc The business manager, was lcepT busy handling The Tinances oT The year boolc. The TirsT semesTer oT The year The bullc oT The picTures were Talcen and idenTiTied. Second semesTer The sTaTT had eighTh period To work on The cap- Tions and wriTe-ups Tor Their secTions. During This Time The sTaTT learned To counT uniTs in wriTe-ups, capTions, and headlines. Two dummies were drawn. One oT These was made up TirsT semesTer by The ediTor and copy ediTor and has been senT To The prinTer. The oTher was drawn by The secTion ediTors Tor Their own reTerence. A Time budgeT was Tigured Tor each secTion in order ThaT The deadlines could picTures which had Talcen. By April I, copy was handed To The be meT. A checlc made on The been Talcen and Those To be Tor The TirsT halT oT The boolf prinTer. The deadline Tor The second halT was April I5. When These deadlines were meT iT was possible Tor The engraver and prinTer To have The engravings and copy worl4 com- pleTed and Thus insure delivery by May 29. When The rush Tor copy was on and The deadline was near, Carolyn Yocum, Mary Alice GoodTellow, and Delilah Wells came To The rescue oT The regular SPEED AND SPIRIT. These Two combined wiTh abiIiTy and inTeresT is whaT makes a successTul yearbook. WiTh These qualiTies, Clarice STaples, Corine SmiTh, and Jerry Miles surge ahead wiTh The senior secTion. TIME OUT. Plugging hard To meeT Their April I deadline, Marion Wood, Joan WolcoTT, and Jean Mills pause a mo- menT Tor a reTreshing laugh beTore cornpleTing The school and class secTion which is no easy iob. YES, NO, YES. lnspecTinQ, sorTing, and idenTiTying picTures To be used in Their secTions are Jane Nisley, Wanda Hill, and Don Yocum, phoTographer. This will come in handy aTTer The picTures have been senT in. LEARNING THE FACTS. George BosTwiclc, Johnnie SmiTh, Gordon BroadbenT, and MarceTTe Wells Tind ouT which pic- Tures have been Talcen and how much Tilrn is leTT To be used on TuTure picTures in The aThleTic secTion. LEFT TO RIGHT. Jones, SmiTh, Brown, The names oT mosT every sTudenT in school go Through The minds oT Cordelia Klein, Rosaline Golden, and Virginia Bowen as They Type copy Tor The yearboolc. 64 Sfaff Works To MeeT Deadline TypisTs and Typed evenings. Because of These girls The firsf half of The book wenT in before The dead- line. Jusfyn Wada was elecfed by The annual class To be edifor-in-chief of The I945 year boolc. Clarence E. WrighT wifh JusTyn's help appoinTed The following sfaff members: Mary Lou Croff, copy ediforg Paf l-loward, phofography ediforg Ellen Janecelc, busi- ness managery Jean Mills, Taculfy ediforg Corine Smifh and Jerry Miles, senior ediforsg Marion Wood, juniors: Joan WolcoTT, underclassmen, Jane Nisley, acfivifiesy MarceTTe Wells, organizafionsg Wanda l-lill, music: George Bosfwiclc, sporfs ediforq Johnnie Smifh, arf worlc and assisfanf sporfs edifori and Jean Mills, phofographer. The Typisfs include Virginia Bowen, Rosalind Golden, Cordelia Klein, and Clarice Sfaples. Gordon Broadbenf and Don Yocum filled in as phofographer when Jean Mills accepfed The posi- Tion of TaculTy edifor. All American Nafional Scholasfic Press Associa- Tion press rafing has been achieved by The Round- Up sfaffs of IQ44, I943, l942, I94I, IQ39. The sfaff of T945 has seT ifs sighfs on anofher All- American rafing. Erom each home room one person is chosen To accepf The responsibilify of handling The money which comes in from senior Ticl4eT pledges and an- nual subscripTions. These sTudenTs Turn in The money To The business manager and receive receipfs from her To give To Those persons from whom she col- lecTed money. This saves The manager much Time Thaf would be required To solicif sTudenTs for Their paymenTs. DO IT LIKE THIS. Mary Lou Croff, Jusfyn Wada, and Paf l-loward, edifors of The annual, explain To Bill DeVriendT The arrangemenf in which he is To Talce picTures for The I94-5 Round-Up. There are many complicafions. NEXT PLEASE. Waifinq To Turn in money for annual sub- scripfions To boolclceeper Ellen Janecelc are Marqaref Rey- nolds, Dona Mullilcin, Dale Langford, Mie Fuiimofo, Marcia l-lamilfon, Ursula Lehmann, Vera Jeffers, Dick Kuhns, Jeanne Burf, and Theresa Vencill. GET A RECEIPT. These home room secrefaries Dorofhy Cline, Erma Jean Thompson, Jo Ann l-Till, Dianne l-luering, Mary Lou Nelson, and RuTh Pyle collecf annual subscripTions and senior Tickef pledges. They bring The money To IOS and refurn receipfs To sfudenfs in The home rooms. 65 JOURNALISTS' HONOR. Back row: Jerry Miles, Corine COME AND GET IT. STudenTs clamor Tor The Round-Up as SmiTh, Wanda Hill, Mary Lou CroTT, and George BosTwiclc. Clarice 5Taples and Wanda I-lill disTribuTe Them Trom IOS FronT row: PaT I-loward, Jane Nisley, ElizabeTh Kerr, JusTyn Papers are also issued Tfom FOOVTIS IOO, IO6. II6. and The Wada, and Clarice STaples. TickeT oTTice. The Round-Up Goes To Press JUST TO MAKE SURE. ElizabeTh Mills, ElizabeTh Kerr, and C. F. WrighT check The Torm beTore puTTing The paper To bed. ElizabeTh Mills is a member oT The sTaTT aT WalTher's PrinT Shop where The Round-Up is prinTed. 66 Laclc oT prinTing TaciliTies TirsT semesTer, made iT necessary To mimeograph The Round-Up, The high school paper. This prese-nTed a new Type oT worlc Tor noT only The sTudenTs OT journalism, buT also Tor Clarence F. WrighT, TaculTy adviser. The TirsT Tour issues oT The paper were ediTed by JusTyn Wada. She was Tollowed by Mary Lou CroTT, PaT I-Toward, Wanda I-lill, ElizabeTh Kerr, Corine SmiTh, Clarice STaples, Jerry Miles, and Jane Nis- ley. Toward The end oT The year The ediTors were in charge oT Three insTead oT Tour issues, Thus enabling more sTudenTs To be ediTor. George BosTwicl4 held The posiTion oT sporTs ed- iTor Tor The enTire year. UnTil The beginning oT The second semesTer Arliss Adams helped To wriTe The sporTs page, buT since Arliss leTT Tor The armed Torces early The second halT oT The year, George has wriTTen all The sporT news. The posiTion oT business manager was held by Ella CauTTman Tor abouT The TirsT eighT weeks oT The second semesTer, Then Miriam Saeger Toolc over her duTies. Jane Miller has been bookkeeper Tor The paper since iT has been prinTed. Three sTudenTs, Arliss Adams, JusTyn Wada, and ErnesTine BroadbenT dropped ouT oT The class aTTer The TirsT semesTer. Ella CauTTrnan and Clarice STaples enTered aT The beginning oT The second semesTer. The Quill and Scroll banqueT and iniTiaTion, which is The social evenT oT The iournalism deparTmenT and The Time Tor recognifrion oT Those who have done ouTsTanding work in The high school Tield oT LISTEN TO THIS. George BosTwick makes suggesTions Tor THAT'S IN. Clarice STaples, Miriam Saeger, and ediTor an irnprovemenT on The Round-Up To pasT ediTor's Wanda Mary Lou CroTT Type copy Tor The nexT issue oT The paper Hill, PaT Howard, and JusTyn Wada in room IO8 during as Donna Inman and Jane Miller check news assignmenTs, a The journalism class period. weekly Task. wriTing, was held aT six-ThirTy, April 3, in The caTe- Teria. Jane Nisley, Jerry Miles, Corine SmiTh, PaT How- ard, JusTyn Wada, Clarice STaples, Mary Lou CroTT, ElizabeTh Kerr, Wanda Hill, and George BosTwick, all seniors, were iniTiaTed inTo The Quill and Scroll inTernaTional iournalism honor socieTy. This year a beginning class oT journalism was or- ganized mid-year. This group was TaughT The Tun- damenTals and principles oT puTTing ouT a high school paper. UniTs sTudied were reporTing, wriT- ing news sTories, special Types oT sTories, TeaTure wriTing, columns, ediTorials, headlines, copy read- ing, prooT reading, and adverTising. These sTudenTs were in charge oT The arrange- menTs Tor The Quill and Scroll banqueT. Helen Rob- inson was chairman oT The program and decoraTion commiTTee. EdiTor oT The Squill was Marion Miles. Dale l.angTord was The ToasTmasTer aT The ban- queT. John Alexander, manager oT radio sTaTion KODY, was The guesT speaker. He spoke on Journalism in Radio. Marie Mehl played a clarineT solo. Her selec- Tion was ReciTaTive and Polacca by C. M. von Weber. She was accompanied by Wayne Chap- man. Mrs. Charles H. Craig gave Two humorous readings, BeTTe aT The Baseball Game and The LosT Saddle. Yellow ionquils and blue candles decoraTed The bangueT Table. The speakers' Table was cenTered wiTh a bouqueT oT red carnaTions. The napkin holders were made Trom The nameplaTes oT ex- change papers. FRONT PAGE? Jane Nisley, Corine SmiTh, Jerry Miles, and Mary Nosky are shown planning The layouT. This is one oT The duTies ThaT The sTaTT members perTorm beTore The prinTed paper appears on Friday. CHECKING UP. Mie FuiimoTo, Joan WolcoTT, and Ella CauTTman check and counT The number oT inches oT ads To go inTo The prinTed paper, while Ruby Hayashi sharpens her pencil before beginning To work. 67 THE WORK'S DONE. The end oT TiTTh period has ll d around and noT many sTudenTs are in The ro e halls, so KenneTh Hopkins, ArT Ke'sTerson, Roy ' d S anson Workman, Charles SchmidT, Gov on w , Bob DeLosh, and Don Mason gaTher around To Talk over The noon-hour acTiviTies. AT YOUR SERVICE. George HimmeriTe siTs by The audiTorium door ready To offer his services To any sTudenT or building visiTor who needs some assisTance. He is also preparing his sTudies Tor The nexT period class. A sTudenT service boy is sTa- Tioned here every period. STudenT Service DirecTs Traffic THOSE WHO SERVE. LeTT To righT, Top row: Lile WebsTer, Don Mason, ArThur Ke'sTerson, Eve-reTT Schmidt Gale Lor- raine, and Larry Hansen. Third row: Bill PiTzer, John Work- man, Clarence STearns, RoberT Meyers, MarTin Jepsen, and Jerry HarTTord. Second row: Bob Reckard, KenneTh Hopkins, D D Losh, Lloyd Collins, Roland STearns, and Virgil Dow- on e F T w VicTor RUTT sponsor' Frank OkamoTo, hower. ron ro: , , George HimmeriTe, Bob DeLosh, PlaTTe Wing, and Howard Pearl. 68 AssisTing TaculTy and cusTodians in keeping up The appearance of The school and observing The rules are The ToremosT duTies oT The STudenT Service. This organizaTion includes 25 boys Trom various classes in The Senior High School. Each period excepT second and sevenTh a boy is on duTy To direcT a visiTor or a new sTudenT To a wanTed locaTion. Before school a sTudenT is aT The easT door and anoTher is sTaTioned aT The main enTrance. AT noon Three boys are in The caTeTeria. These boys are Bob Bell, Bob DeLosh, Larry Hansen, George HimmeriTe, KenneTh Hopkins, MarTin Jepsen, Jim JohnsTon, ArT KesTerson, Sher- man Larsen, Clyde Lebsock, Don Mason, Bob May- Tield, Delane Mullennix, Frankie OkamoTo, Charles SchmidT, EvereTT SchmidT, Dale Sears, Clarence STearns, Roland STearns, ChesTer STewarT, Gordon Swanson, Lile WebsTer, PlaTTe Wing, Johnny Work- man, Roy Workman, and Lloyd Collins. Johnn Workman is The capTain oi STudenT Serv- Y ice and has been eTiicienT in his work. V1cTor B. I ' f RUTT is The groups sponsor. Mr. RUTT is proud o These boys and sTaTes ThaT They are mosT willing To do anyThing which They may be called upon To do. Trainers Are FuTure Teachers The TuTure Teachers in NorTh PlaTTe l-ligh School have organized inTo Two groups. Cne is called Wood Bees and The oTher KnighThood oT YouTh. They were organized in I926 wiTh The help oT Miss Florence AnTonides. Since ThaT Time she has spon- sored The group. The Wood Bees, a senior organizaTion, elecT new oTTicers Twice a year. FirsT semesTer The oTFicers were Norma Lee Ocamb, presidenT: Velma Breach, vice-presidenT: BeTTy Jones, secreTary: BeTTy Phelps, Treasurer: Mildred Breeder, librarian: Elsie Baker, social chairman: Lorena NewTson, assisTanT social chairman: Maurine Qualley, news reporTer: Jane FouTs, parliamenTarian: and Phillip STearns, ser- geanT-aT-arms. Second semesTer Elsie Baker was presidenT: Mildred Broeder, vice-presidenT: BeTTy Phelps, sec- reTary: Norma Lee Ocamb, Treasurer: Lorena NewTson, librarian: BeTTy Jones, social chairman: Jane FouTs, news reporTer: Maurine Qualley, par- liamenTarian: Velma Breach, sergeanT-aT-arms. Be- cause oT Phillip STearns dropping aTTer TirsT se- mesTer The oTTice OT assisTanT social chairman was eliminaTed. The KnighThood OT YouTh club is made up en- Tirely oT juniors. They elecT a governing body once a year. Their selecTions were Delores Biehl, presi- denT: DoroThy Cline, vice-presidenT: Ellen Janecelc, secreTary: BeTTy ATTebery, Treasurer: Audrey Deidel, social chairman: Phyllis T-lansen, news re- porTer: Vera Mae Cassel, sergeanT-aT-arms: and Sylvia Dilce, librarian. This is a social and educa- Tional organizaTion. . OUR GIFT. Norma Lee Ocamb presenTs Miss Florence AnTonides wiTh a corsage. Loolcing on are BeTTy Jones, BeTTy Phelps, and Maurine Qualley. lT was Their ChrisTmas qiTT To Miss AnTonides. YULE-TIDE DREAMS. Velma Breach, BeTTy Phelps, Phillip STearns, BeTTy Jones, and Norma Lee Ocamb gaze wonder- ingly aT The gliTTering make-up oT The ChrisTmas Tree hop- ing ThaT Their careers will be as brighT. WHAT'S THE FUTURE? Jane FouTs, BeTTy Phelps, Phillip STearns, Velma Breach, Maurine Qualley, Lorena NewTson, Mildred Breeder, Elsie Baker, and Norma Lee Ocamb quiz Miss Florence I-XnTonides abouT Teaching schools. HASHING THINGS OVER. Vera Mae Cassel, Phyllis l-lane sen, BeTTy ATTebery, Ellen Janecelc, Sylvia Dilce, DoroThy Cline, Mary Bruce, Audry Deidel, and Treva Leach, gab abouT The days happenings in I22. 69 FLYING COLORS. The color guards composed OT Dell Lewis, Junior Lewis, Wayne Chapman and Tommy DooliTTle lead The enTire marching band onTo The Tield. The color guards consisTing oT Dell Lewis, Junior Lewis, Wayne Chapman and Tommy DooliTTle pre- senT The colors oT our counTry and our school. These boys precede The marching band in Tashion and honor. Following The color guards comes Arlene Mc- Kain, The drum majoreTTe. In her uniTorm oT whiTe and her shiny baTon she is a picTure Tor The Tans. l-ler assisTanTs are The baTon whirlers. These Tancy sTeppers are Thresa WhiTehead, Mary Elise Day, Peggy Morris, Donna Mullilsin, and Marcia SieboldT. Down The Field Come The Colors TURN ABOUT. The marching band perTorms one oT Their many drills on The TooTball Tield. Drum rnaioreTTe, Arlene McKain and The Twirlers sTruT in The opposiTe direcTion from The band. The marching band is regarded a-s one oT The TinesT in The sTaTe and in previous years. The drum maioreTTes have placed among The winners aT The sTaTe conTesTs. ln The pasT Ten years There has been only one clrum maior. 70 5 i KNEES AND BATONS. The high lciclcin drum Q rnaioreiies add appeal and T 4 To The marching band. The fancy slepp rs ar hresa Whiiehead, Peggy orris, Marci Sieb , Dona Mullilcin, and Ma lise Day. I I if N y y This year fhe Blue and Gold Swingsiers loeai ir R our ai all of The school dances and appeared in The annual winler band conceri. A+ The beginning oi second semesier seven members of The band were graduaied or were Transferred To oiher schools. avg Linn Kosbau was chosen as ironi man 'ro replace Arliss Adams. The oiher posiiions were filled by members of conceri band selecled by R. C. An- derson. 9.744-if Solid Senclers Jive For Hep Cats ON THE BEAM. The Blue and Gold Swingsiers swing oui ai a school dance. The iazz band consisis of violinisls, Helen Lawyer and Roberr Selly. Back row: iumpeis, Don Reynolds, Hal McGrew, Bill Evers: irombones, Conan Casile and Alfred Zimmer. Froni row: Saxo- phones, Bob Luedlce, Dell Lewis, Norman Toclenhoil, Wayne Cool: drums, Rex Richardson and bass fiddle, Tommy Dooliiile. Arliss Adams was chosen lroni man and Vvfanda Hill. vocalisi. l WOODWIND QUINTS. The woodwind u'll q In e praclicing in lhe audilorium. This group is com- posed ol Don Lanlz, bassoon: Elizabelh Kerr, French horn: Josephine Olcoll, clarinelg Jean Oakes, oboe: and Mary Anila Allen, llule. CLASSY BRASS, The brass sexlel are awailing lheir cue. The componenls are Bolo l-lamillon, Jack Johnslon, Conan Caslle, Jim McMeekin, Fred Lundin, and l-lal McGrew. MUSIC MASTERS Ba k . c row, lell lo righl: Dan l-loslord, Belly Downey, Nellie Jean Clark, Roloerl Johnslon: Fourlh row: Josephine Olcoll, l-lelen Lehman, Wayne Chapman, Bob Vollmer, Floy Fausl, Louise l-lildenbrand, Leola Lehman: Third row: Virginia Hunl, May Kumaqai, Kenny Miller, Marion Miles. Charlolle Lyon, Lowell Franklin, Joyce Alexander, l-lal McC5rew, Bonnie McClellan, Don Brill, David Johnson, Don Reynolds, Paul Kirkman, Jimmie DuTemple7 Second row: Norman Todenholl, Marie Mehl, Roy l-lolchkiss, Anila Knisley, Jackie Beber, Elizabelh Kerr, l-larriell Lindvall, Eames Irwin, Dick Claylon1 Firsl row: Roberl Lowe, Jean Oakes, Mary Anila Allen, Shirley Forsledl, R, Cedric Anderson. HIGH FLUTlN'. The nimble Tingers oT The TluTe Trio, cone sisTing oT Myra Maupin, Marcia l-lamilTon, and Shirley For- sTedT made some runs beTore a perTormance Tor The enTire sTudenT body. CLARINET CAPERS. The clarineT quarTeT makes a pracTice run on The keys oT Their clarineTs. The quarTeT consisTs oT Norman TodenhoTT, Roy l-ToTchkiss, Marie Mehl, and AniTa Knisley. Norman and Roy now aTTend oTher schools. The annual winTer band concerT which was pre- senTed January I9, Topped The highlighTs oT The symphonic band Tor The year. The concerT was pre- senTed in Two parTs. The TirsT parT being The conf, ce-rT band wiTh The classical music and The second parT TeaTured The Blue and Gold SwingsTers wiTh The Tunes oT The day. FeaTured soloisTs oT The band were Thresa WhiTe- head aT The chimes and Miss Mary Jo Kelly, corneT soloisT Trom McCook, Nebraska. l-ler Te-aTure num- ber was From The Shores oT The MighTy PaciTic. GuesTs oT The Blue and Gold SwingsTers were Norman TodenhoTT, saxophone, The SwingsTers, Peggy Morris, and Dona Mullikin in an acrobaTic daTnce, and Conan CasTle, vocal soloisT. Conan CasTle, Bob Luedke, Jean Oakes, Ronald LanTz, Wayne Cool, Myra Maupin, Roy l-loTchkiss, l-Tal McCvrew, Norman TodenhoTT, Jim McMeekin, J. C. Nisley, RoberT Lowe, AniTa Knisley, Jack KohnsTon, and Bob l-lamilTon were The members oT band, who represenTed NorTh PlaTTe High School in The STaTe Music Clinic, which was held in NorTh PlaTTe December 7, 8, 9. Ray Dvorak, band direcTor aT The UniversiTy oT Wisconsin, was guesT con- ducTor. The pep band was led by band capTain Conan CasTle. This 35 piece band which appears aT baskeTball games and pep rallies is composed oT The lead men oT Their respecTive secTions of The concerT band. The capTain leads The band aT public appearances. And The and Played On Sfage Back row, leTT To righT: Tommy DooliTTle, Thresa WhiTehead, BeTTy McGovern, Dolores Mikklesong Fourfh row: Dale Kessler, Bob I-lamilTon, Junior Lewis, Don Berge, Charles LeTh, Glenn Bourne, STan Larkin, AlTred Zimmer, Conan CasTle, Ronald LorenT2en, Bob Luedkeq Third row: Dick Kuhns, Bob Walker, Bob EbrighT, Jack JohnsTon, Larry Hansen, Don LanTz, ArT l-lickmanq Second row: Dick ClayTon, AlTred Swanson, Dell Lewis, Virginia Taylor, Wayne Cool: FirsT row: Shirley ForsTedT, VioleT Koch, Marcia T-lamilTon, Myra Maupin. Four senior band members were graduaTed aT The end oT TirsT semesTer To go on To school or enTer The armed Torces. Two iunior members were Transiterred To diTTerenT schools during The year. n X , 12 .1 y ii , ,ff j !,,ff'fJ?f,ff'i W j ij ' ff ff I 4 f Wfif I XM , frffffl sy, fl6,fff5yL SYMPHONIC STRINGS. Back row, lefl' To righT: Dolores Mikkleson, NeTTie Clark, BeTTy McGovern, Don HosTord, RoberT EbriqhT, Beverley Lyons, Jean Bachman, Richard Conrey, BeTTy Downey, Eileen ApplegaTe, ElizabeTh Kerr, HarrieTT Lindvall, Glenn Bourne, STanTord Larkin. Bob HamilTon, Conan CasTle: FourTh row: Virginia Taylor, Ronald LorenTZen, Jim McMeekin, Alfred Swanson, Dick ClayTon, RoberT Lowe, Jean Oakes, Marie Mehl, Donald LanTz, Joi'-Xnn Ingram, Don Reynolds, Fred Lundin: Third row: Barbara Anderson, Erlene Scovill. Bernice Jepsen, ArT Hickman, Virginia HunT, AniTa Knisley, JoAnn Zenor, Helen Qualley: Second row: Barbara Sorensen, Marian EllsworTh, Marcia HamilTon, Myra Maupin, Donna PeTerson, Evarald BaxTer, RoberT JohnsTon: FirsT row: Helen Lawyer. Bob GeTTy, Don Greer, Doris PeTerson, KaTherine Welch, Mary Lou Nelson, Erma Jean Thompson, and Beverley DulceT STrings VibraTe WiTh Melody The orchesTra plays an imporTanT role in The insTru- menTal deparTmenT. This year The orchesTra played aT The Founders Day program, The iunior class play, and is scheduled To appear aT The senior class play. ThirTeen members OT The orchesTra were chosen To accompany The chorus Tor The opereTTa. They were Helen Lawyer, Bob GeTTy, Barbara Sorensen, Marion EllsworTh, Beverly MasTers, Bob JohnsTon, violins: Fred Lundin, Jim DuTemple, corneTs: Rich- ard Conrey, bass Tiddle: Mary Nelson, viola: Myra Maupin, TluTe: NeTTie Jean Clark, drums: and Marie Mehl, clarineT. Those members chosen Trom orchesTra Tor The Music Clinic were Marion EllsworTh, RoberT GeTTy, Helen Lawyer, Barbara Sorensen, Earlene Scovill, Erma Thompson, Donald Greer, Jean Bachman, 74 Tommy DooliTTle, Beverly Lyons, ElizabeTh Kerr, Marie Mehl, Ahcred Zimmer, NeTTie Jean Clark. Henri Pensis Trom Morningside College, Sioux CiTy, Iowa was The guesT conducTor. SeaTing arrangemenT is deTermined by regular Try-ouTs. Those sTudenTs holding TirsT chairs in or- chesTra are TirsT violin, Helen Lawyer: second violin, RoberT JohnsTon: cello, Doris PeTerson: viola, Mary Lou Nelson: sTring bass, RoberT ElbrighT: TluTe, Myra Maupin: clarineT, Marie Mehl: oboe, RoberT Lowe: bass clarineT, Bob Luedke: bassoon, Don LanTz: corneT, Fred Lundin: Trombone ,Conan Cas- Tle: percussion, NeTTie Jean Clark and French horn, Jim McMeekin. AdelberT Bonner is direcTor oT sTring groups. Regular sTring secTionals are being held all eighT periods on Mondays. BlRD'S EYE VIEW. TheTrombone quarTeT displays Their abiliTy from The orchesTra piT. Conan CasTle, AlTred Zimmer, STan- Tord Larkin and Glenn Bourne make up The quarTeT. MELLOW MUSIC. The saxophone quarTeT, Norman TodenhoTT, Tommy Doo- liTTle, ArT Hickman, Wayne Cool and Their saxophones Till The air wiTh sweeT music. Three oT The boys qraduaTed TirsT semesTer. UndersTuclies Climb The Scale The 35 members oT The second band made Their only public appearance aT The ArmisTice Day TooT- ball game November ll. A sTudenT is promoTeol inTo concerT band aTTer he has compleTed one abiliTy charT. IT There are no vacancies he begins anoTher charT. When This charT is compleTed, The sTudenT is auTomaTically placed in The TirsT band. STudenTs wiTh music abiliTy which has noT been de- veloped are in This band. Eleven members Trom The beginners second bancl were TransTerred To The TirsT band during The school year. Those sTudenTs are Jackie l-lelsTrom, DoroThy lrvine, Jeannine Oliver, Carolyn Pass, Ann STeven- son, KenneTh l-lipp, John McWha, Fred Mesmer, Carl SmiTh, Gerald Shaner and Jack Tillman. SECOND TEAM. Back row, leTT To righT: Ann STevenson, Carolyn Pass, Jackie l-lelsTrom, Joyce Goodwin, Cecil MiddleTon, Gerald Shaner, Dana Bowling, Fred Mismer, Jimmie ClinTon, John Eliza, David Clark, Ted BriTT, RoberT Miller, Marlin Inman, Charles SchmidT, Raymond Maxwell: Second row: Dona Aker, Mary Ward, BeTTy SmiTh, Barbara JolliTTe, Ardis ChrisTiansen, John McWha, Darrell Benkowsky, Jimmie l-lansen, Bob Decker, Billy McKierman, KenneTh l-lippi FronT row: Jeanne Oliver, Bonnie Churchill, Ronald WebsTer, Bennie McDonald, Jack Tillman, Lyle l-lill, and R. Cedric Anderson. CHORAL FANTASIES. Top row, leTT To righT: Mrs. Velma Snoolc, Virginia HunT, BeTTy McGovern, Winona PeTers, Wanda Hill, Thresa WhiTehead, Jaclc JohnsTon, Kenny Miller, Dale McFarland, Conan CasTle, Bob Luedlce, Dell Lewis, AniTa Knisley, Vera Jeffers, Maurine Qualley, Mariorie Baker, Marion Young. Second row: Iris Besaclc, Evangeleen Lymber, Ann Richardson, Jane Nisley, Florine Davis, Bob Swaim, Cecil MiddleTon, Rex Richardson, Glenn Bourne, Corine SmiTh, Virginia Bowen, Helen Robinson, Shirley Calhoun, Marilyn Toogood, Marciel Kelly. FronT row: Meda Knill, Jerry Nelms, Mary Noslfy, Jerry Miles, PaT Howard, Bob AnTonides, A. J. Murrish, ArT Hiclcrnan, Virginia SolTow, Luella SmiTh, Pauline Hora, Cordelia Klein, Gloria Ferguson, and Phyllis SmiTh. SweeT Music Fills The Air Preparing Tor The music clinic, music conTesT, public perTormances, and The opereTTa, A WalTz Dream, were The main acTiviTies oT The members of The A Cappella Choir. The opereTTa, which was presenTed April 5-6, was a success. Conan CasTle, Wanda Hill, Bob Luedlce, Thresa WhiTehead, Bill Merrill, Bob AnTonides, Jack JohnsTon, and Mariorie Balcer were chosen as The leads in The opereTTa by Mrs. Velma Snoolc. They were supporTed by The resT oT The choir. ADDED ATTRACTION. The girls sexTeT adds aTTracTion To The piano as They gaTher around To sing a number. The girls are Joan WolcoTT, Iris Besaclc, PaT Howard, BeTTy McGov- ern, Cordelia Klein, Gloria Ferguson, and Helen Robinson KlNG'S NIGHTINGALES. From Bob AnTonides, Jack John- sTon, Wanda Hill, Meda Knill, Thresa WhiTehead, PaT How- ard, Corine SmiTh, Marjorie Baker, Helen Robinson, Conan CasTle, and Bob Luedlce come The songs of old England. 76 Chorus Toolc Time ouT each morning beTore school To carol in The halls and beTore The ChrisTmas Tree, during The weelc beTore ChrisTmas vacaTion. The chorus will appear in The clisTricT music con- TesT, which will be April 20-2I in Kearney. Small groups and soloisTs Trom The local conTesT will also parTicipaTe. Thresa WhiTehead, soprano: Bob AnTonides, Tenor: Conan CasTle, bariTone7 and Marjorie Balcer, alToy were given The responsibiliTy oT secTional lead- ers oT The chorus. OTTicers oT chorus were A. J. Murrish, presidenTq Bob Luedlqe, vice-presidenTg BeTTy McGovern, sec- reTary'Treasurer. All small groups such as madrigal, boys ocTeT, boys quarTeT, girls Trio, and girls sexTeT are chosen Trom The chorus. The boys guarTeT has sung Tor diTTerenT civic or- ganizaTions. They also appeared in The sTage show VicTory VaniTies and on The KODY radio pro- gram Tor The boys overseas. The quarTeT vconsisTs oT Bob AnTonides, Jack JohnsTon, Conan CasTle, and Bob Luedlce. These Tour boys had ouTsTanding leads in The opereTTa. TAKING IT EASY. The girls Trio, Wanda T-Till, l-lelen Robin- son, and Corine SmiTh, relax while awaiTing Their cue. Ac- companisT, Mary PaT McBroom is seaTed aT The piano. The Trio has appeared aT many public perTorn'iances. BACKSTAGE SMALL TALK. Don Reynolds, Cordelia Klein, Bob Luedlce, Marciel Kelly, Virginia Bowen, and Jaclc John- sTon Talce a Tew minuTes ouT To Talk abouT Things oTher Than The opereTTa. JUST CHECKlN'. Winona PeTer's and Shirley Calhoun Tool: To see ThaT They have been made up correcTly, while Conan CasTle, Bill Merrill, and Wanda T-lill Talce a lasT minuTe peek aT Their scripTs. OTher members oT The chorus resT up before They go on The sTage, 77 CELESTIAL CHOIR. Top row, lell lo righl: Mrs. Snoolc, VVinona Pelers, Bonnie Jean Welch, Wanda Jeanne Hill, Florine Davis, Ramona Reynolds, Anila Knisley, Mary Alice Seaburg, Thresa Whilehead, Jerry Miles, Jane Nisley, Pal Howard, Corine Smilh, Ursula Lehman, Marilyn Doolillle, Elaine Shirley, Eslher Jensen, Maurine Qualley, Mariorie Baker, Marion Young, Francis Pelerson, Marilyn Toogoodg Second row: Belly Woodward, Beverly Kinzler, Ednamae Russell, Thresa Vencill, Virginia Nelms, Jo Ann Overman, Maxine Grover, Iris Besacli, Ann Richardson, Mary Noslcy, Donna Van Buslcirlc, Evangeleen Lymber, Virginia Sollow, Marciel Kelly, Rulh Lehman, Virginia Bowen, Helen Robinson, Shirley Calhoun, Janel Slephens, Beverly Kugler: Fronl row: Mary Pal McBroom, Belly McGovern, Meda Knill, Joan Wolcoll, Arlene Heinzle, Jerry Nelms, Shirley Harl, Joyce Shaner, Joy Swanson, Phyllis Harl, Joleen Kimball, Carolyn Winn, Donna Barnes, Cordelia Klein, Viola Powell, Phyllis Davis, Luella Smilh, Pauline Hora, Gloria Ferguson, and Phyllis Srnilh. THE OCTAVE. The boys oclel consisling ol Bob Anlonides, Bob Swaim, Jack Johnslon. Kenny Miller, Conan Caslle, Bob Luedlce, Glenn Bourne, and Arl Hickman walch lheir ac- companisl, Belly McGovern, lor lheir cue. SPECIAL NUMBERS. The swing sislers, Wanda Hill, Helen Robinson, and Corine Smilh, give oul wilh a special num- ber, l'm Making Believe, al lhe winler band concerl. They are vocalisls ol lhe dance band. l 78 Senior girls glee club spenl mosl ol lhe lime pre- paring lor lhe Vesper services and lhe dislricl music conlesl. The Chrislmas conlala, The Slory ol Chrislmas, was presenled, December I7. Soloisls were Jerry Nelms, lris Besaclc, Joan Wolcoll, Wanda Hill. Bob Anlonides and Conan Caslle were also given solos. Mary Pal McBroom, piano and Belly McGovern, organ were accompanisls. Wanda Hill, soprano and Marion Young, allo were given lhe responsibilily ol seclional leaders lor lhis group. These girls are in charge ol all merils and demerils and are helpers lo Mrs. Snoolc Helen Robinson, Mary Pal McBroom, and Belly McGovern are accompanisls lor lhis group. The glee club prepared 'lwo numbers lor lhe dislricl music conlesl. Ave Maria by Franz Schu- berl lealuring Dorolhy Pursel, Ramona Reynolds, and Winona Pelers as soloisls, and Moon Marker- ing by Powell Weaver. The iunior glee club is a beginners class lor vocal- isls. Mosl ol lhese sludenls will enler chorus and senior girls glee club eller a year in lhis class. There are eighly-live members in lhis group. Seclional leaders are chosen iusl as is done in lhe senior groups. Leona Paxlon, soprano: Marsha Sie- boldl, second soprano: and Joyce Godwin, allo are seclional leaders. Phyllis Besaclc, Joan Lawrence, Joan McKown, Susan Pryor, Jocliie Thomas, Joan Weslenleld were lranslerred lrom iunior glee club lo senior glee club beginning ol second' semesler, WITHOUT A SONG. Top row: Barbara Sorensen, Nadine Garland, Lorna Cruise, Joan Zenor, Susan Pryor, Erma Jean Thomsen, Donna Hamillon, Eslella Schoolcrall, James Kenny, Bob Hamillon, Bill Merrell, Chesler Bruner, Gerald Alleberry, Richard Bowen, Ray Brewer, Jimmie Hansen, Joan Lawrence, Vonna Mae Kosmicki, Joan Slales, Jean McKown, Pal Clarke, Margarel Reynolds, Jo Ann Hillq Third row: Janel McMeelcin, Pally Hinchey, Sylvia Small, Joan Weslenleld, Phyllis Hasenauer, Barbara Hall, Elizabelh De Lano, Jeannine Burl, Doris Lalimer, Jeannine Oliver, Helen Qualley, Marian Ellsworlh, Jaclcie Kellogg, Belly Eggers, Bernice Koch, Belly Maslers, Dolores Ward, Delores McCarly, Peggy Morris, Belly Coolcsley, Mariorie Maylield, Joyce Godwin, Lois Canlrallg Second row: Belly Candea, Phyllis Besaclc, Palricia Lyon, Joy Snyder, Dorolhy Smilh, Margarelle Taylor, Leva Powell, Nancy Heuring, Mary Elise Day, Marsha Seibolcl, Doris Eberly, Garold Parish, Rishard Myers, Harold Parish, Vivian Shelabarger, Delores Gamble, Dorolhy Cline, Sylvia Howe, Virginia Johnson, Belly Rowly, Virginia Siegelin: Bollom row: George Karis, Kennelh Phillips, Twila Leach, Rulh Lavine, Virginia Sonneman, Delores French, Harriel Hill, Ardyce Chrislensen, Verna Lea French, Dona Mullilsin, Beverly Lyons, Naomi Timmer, Marcia Kirlcpalriclf, Bonnie Amen, Donna Rose Pelerson, Eileen Applegale, Jean Bachman, Dorolhy Schnilzer, Barbara Anderson, Clyde Goodwin, Roberl Ruby. Songslers Blend Their Voices Twenly-one sludenls represenled lhe A Cappella Choir in lhe Music Clinic. Those allending were Iris Besaclc, Wanda Hill, Meda Knill, Joan Wolcoll, Thresa Whilehead, Ann Richardson, Mary Pal Mc- Broom, Virginia Bowen, Marciel Kelly, Maurine Qualley, Helen Robinson, Mariorie Baker, Gloria Ferguson, Cordelia Klein, Marion Young, Bob Anlonides, Bill Merrill, Cecil Middlelon, Bob Swaim, Jack Johnslon, Kenny Miller, Conan Caslle, Bob Luedke, A. J. Murrish, Glenn Bourne, Arl Hickman. Noble Cain, well lcnown conduclor and composer was guesl conduclor. All small groups as madrigal, boys oclel, boys guarlel, girls lrio, and girls sexlel are chosen lrom lhe chorus. The boys guarlel have sung al dillerenl civic or- ganizalions, in lhe slage show Viclory Vanilies, on lhe radio program lor lhe boys overseas, and in many olher inleresling places. The guarlel con- sisls ol Bob Anlonides, Jaclc Johnslon, Conan Cas- lle, Bob Luedlre. These lour boys had oulslanding leads in lhe operella. The madrigal groups was given lhe honor lo sing al lhe music educalion banguel held during slale music clinic. Direclors ol music lrom all over lhe slale, Noble Cain, Henri Pensis, and Ray Dvoralf were guesls al lhis banguel. The girls lrio and girls sexlel appeared al such organizalions as lhe Rolary, Ellcs, and Lions clubs. CASUAL QUARTET. The boys quarlel malce lhem- selves al home on lhe slage while accompanisl, Helen Robinson, awails lor lhe signal lo malce wilh lhe music. The boys are Arl Hickman, Conan Cas- lle, Jack Johnslon, and Bob Anlonides. BAKER BOSTWICK BOURNE CASTLE CROFT FUJIMOTO HAYASHI KILLIAN KOCH LEHMAN LUEDKE MCBROOM MCMEEKIN MILES OUILL AND SCROLL. George Bo-sTwiclc, pen in hand, signs The scroll. lniTiaTes Jerry Miles, Jane Nisley, Corine SmiTh, PaT Howard, ElizabeTh Kerr, Mary Lou CroTT, Clarice STaples, Wanda Hill, and JusTyn Wada waTch. LOOK AT THIS! Wanda Hill, Jane Nisley, ElizabeTh Kerr, George BosTwiclc, PaT Howard, Mary Lou CroTT, Clarice STaples, JusTyn Wada, Jerry Miles, and Corine SmiTh read and display The Sguill. 80 Climaxing Their Tour years oT high school acTiviTies TwenTy-nine seniors won The coveTed seleCTion To The NaTional Honor SocieTy: Mariorie Baker, George BosTwiclc, Glen Bourne, Conan CasTle, Mary Lou GroTT, Mie l:uiimoTo, Ruby Hayashi, Wanda Hill, PaTricia Howard, lflizabeTh Kerr, Jaclc Killian, EsTher Koch, Ursula Lehman, Bob Luedlce, Mary PaT McBroom, Jim McMeel4in, Jerry Miles, Jean Mills, A. J. Murrish, J. C. Nisely, Jane Nisley, Mary Noslcy, Bonnie Paul, Ann Richardson, Miriam Saeger, Corine SmiTh, Norman TodenhoTT, JusTyn Wada, and Emma Lou Wivell. CandidaTes Tor The NaTional Honor SocieTy are Those in The upper Third oT The senior class. STudenTs are elecTed by popular yoTe Tor membership inTo This organizaTion Tor Their willingness To serve The school, Their scholarship, leadership, and characTer. AlThough iT will probably be The laTTer parT oT May, aT The Time This book goes To press, no deTi- niTe daTe has been seT Tor This ceremony which will insTall 29 iniTiaTes, approximaTely I5 per cenT oT The graduaTion class. FiTTy-seven were eligible scholasTically. The secreT commiTTee oT TaculTy members, which in previous years has elecTecl The sTudenTs, has been eliminaTed. IT is The sTudenT yoTes, mafched wiTh The voTes oT The TaculTy, which deTermine The admission oT a sTuclenT inTo The socieTy This year. Since I6 oT The 30 Teachers are new, The oTiice TelT ThaT This was The only Tair way To conducT The elec- Tion. Miss Lillian DannaTT, STudenT Council sponsor, has accepTed The responsibiliTy oT making The necessary HILL HOWARD KERR MILLS MURRISH NISELY arrangemenTs Tor The assembly here aT The high school. She is working wiTh Miss Ruby McKain, an alumna, who will be in charge oT The program. OTher alumnae who are pasT members oT The I-Ionor SocieTy, will eIaboraTe on The Tour sTandards on which The sTudenTs are elecTed and admiTTed. Principal OTTo Oalces has been scheduled To deliver a speech and Bob AnTonides, Tenor, has been asked To sing a solo. During The ceremony, The iniTiaTes will siT in a semi-circle on The sTage. They will sign Their names To The rosTer and The girls will receive a corsage, The boys, bouTonnieres. The colors oT The NorTh PlaTTe chapTer oT The NaTionaI I-Ionor SocieTy, which are blue and gold, will be seen carried ouT in The candles used during The ceremony, and The placgues, hung on The wall, naming The Tour sTandards. The NaTional I-Ionor SocieTy has TuncTioned in NorTh PlaTTe I-Iigh School since I93O. IT has, since ThaT Time, been one oT The main evenTs on The senior calendar each year. The names oT Those who are To be iniTiaTed, are I4epT secreT unTil The day beiore The assembly. AT This Time, The parenTs oT The iniTiaTes are noTiTied Through The mail and are inviTed To aTTend The assembly. SeaTs are reserved Tor The parenTs and Tour iunior girls will be seIecTed To acT as ushereTTes. IT The resuITs oT The regenTs TesTs, are Icnown, The winners oT The scholarships will be announced aT This assembly. i The School Honors Those Who Achieve NISLEY NOSKY PAUL RICHARDSON SAEGER SMITH TODENHOFT WADA WIVELL 8I WE ENJOY ALL 'XTI-Il -':'I'lf'Q J' 1-a-A N.-hi! 3,421 M 250-f fowclf '. A Mb 4' WMWMUM X-LMMe'747J!,a f Z SES WHIZ! Coach Charles Toms holds Il session wifh +he 'foofball +eam on fhe cuss +he misfakes made in fhe Grand r 27. Off-Tackle Leads 'ro Pay Din' Wilson, B., 24 Wilson, J., Toogood, 49 27 McConaliay, 28 ' B s T Larsen, 26 Flora, B., 34 Bollman,29 ld,f Aj VARSlTY SQUAD. To row, l ff 'l ' hi: C ln p e o rig oac Toms, Jack Tillrnan, Don Oalres, Cliarles Tooqood, Virgil Adle, Bob Lamrners, Bob Bedlcer, George Boslwiclc, Blaine Nelson, Harold Flora, and Coaclw Kernerq Second row, lef+1'o righh Gene Gillespie, Roberl Boggs, Bruce Calhoun, Alberl Cole, Don Yocurn, Jerry Calhoun, Dean Miller, Bob Lyons, Bill Pilzer, Diclc Kelly. BoHom row, leff fo rigl1'r: Glen Joliansen, Bob Wilson, Bob Flora, Millon McConalway, Eddy Snare, Cecil Larsen, Jerry Wilson, Kennelli Taylor, Donald Delosli, Dale Bollman, Dick Slepliens. 84 Yocum, 38 Flora, H., 43 Boggs, 37 The NorTh PlaTTe grid Team sTarTed on one oT The ToughesT schedules To be played by The Bulldogs wiTh only one regular, buT Tinished The season wiTh Tour wins, Three deTeaTs and Two Ties. Also They placed one man, Charley Toogood, on The all-sTaTe Team, Two on The SouTh WesT conTerence Team, Toogood and George BosTwiclc, and Two on honor- able menTion Tor The conTerence Team, Blaine Nel- son and Don Yocum. The PlaTTers opened The season wiTh an easy vic- Tory over Cozad 32-7, buT losT The nexT weelc To The Kearney BearcaTs 22-O. The BearcaTs were myThical sTaTe champs and were never beaTen. The Bulldogs won Their nexT game over The GoThenburg Team 26-7. The Swedes provided plenTy oT compeTiTion The TirsT halT. OVERWHELMED. Three CurTis Aggie Taclclers all buT smoTher George BosTwicl:. The PlaTTers were held Tor a shorT gain, l:-uT Bruce Calhoun wenT To pay dirT on a pass Trom BosTwiclc. QUARTERBACK SNEAK. The Bulldog back, MilTon McCona- hay, slides Through The line oTT The T TormaTion oTTensive. lvlcflonahay is an ex-CurTis aThleTe who played a regular baclofield spoT. DeLosl'1, 4l Calhoun, J., 44 BE lxer, 36 Lammers 40 Mg, JV f I TV I T I 1 H F NEW COACHES. Coach Charles Tommy Toms, aThleTic direcTor, and assi'sTanT coach Frank Ker- ner served Their TirsT year aT NorTh PIa+Te. BoTh have had experience in pro-aThleTics. They Turned up wiTh a good passing aTTack which had The PlaTTers worried Tor awhile, buT was OTT seT when BosTwick wenT over Tor The TirsT score Trom The 45 yard line and was Tollowed by Bruce Cal- houn who ran a Swede punT back 60 yards To pay dirT. The nexT week The PlaTTers Took iT on The chin as deTermined LexingTon lvlinuTe-Men held The PlaTTers To a O-O Tie. ATTer The Bulldogs had been held To no scores They came To liTe and soundly Trounced The Grand lsland'Tearn 24-6. This goT re- T venge or Two losses aT The Islanders hands in The lasT Two years. Traveling To ScoTTsbluTT, The Bulldogs dropped a hearT breaker To The BearcaTs 8-9. The BluTTs lagged 7-O aT The TirsT halT buT losT by one poinT when BosTwick backed ouT oT The end zone Tor a saTeTy. Cole, 23 Gillespie, 3l Taylor, 32 TEAM TRAINERS. Glen Johansen, Eddie Snare, and Dick STephens were The T944 TooTball sTudenT managers. Glen and Dick, boTh juniors, parTicipaTed in baskeTball and Track. Glen was high score Tor The baskeTball Team and one oT The Top halT milers. Eddie is a Treshrnan and has been sTudenT manager in TooTball, baskeTball, and Track. 86 PiTzer, 30 Kelly, 22 Calhoun, B. 33 BosTwicIc, 46 Oakes, 35 Miller, 45 Nelson, 48 NorTh PIaTTe Tangled wiTh CurTis on a hoT Armis- Tice aTTernoon and downed The Farmers in a IisTIess game I9-7. Bruce Calhoun wenT over Tor Two Touchdowns, one a pass and one on a beauTiTuI reverse play. The Tollowing week The PIaTTers again opened reIaTions wiTh I-IasTings and were played To a scoreless Tie. The locals were a much sTronger Team, buT could noT manuTacTure enough power To carry The ball across as The I-IasTings club played ball over Their heads. To end The season The PIa+- Ters played hosT To a sTrong Alliance eleven and came ouT on The shorf end oT a I3-O counT. The players worked Tor Two days cleaning a heavy snow oTT The TooTbaII Tield so ThaT The game wouIdn'T have To be cancelled. The PlaTTers Triclc plays could noT be used because oT The poor TooTing. I945 VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE . A rsumei Tillman, 25 Lyons, 42 Adle, The Trozen ground and snow made play miserable and very Tew passes could be used. The Alliance club, because oT Their showing were advanced To TiT+h place in The sTaTe rankings. Coach Toms inTroduced an enTireIy new sysTem oT play ThaT was immediaTeIy accepTed by The players. The PIaTTers had Three deTiniTeIy diTTerenT sTyles oT play. They used The single wing, The double wing, and a modiTiecI T TormaTion oTTense. WiTh IVIiIT IvIcConahay aT The helm and Bruce Calhoun and George BosTwick carrying The ball The Bulldogs ran mosTly oTT Taclcle and oTT guard plays mixed wiTh reverses and spinners. NexT year Coach Toms has Three regulars in Dean Miller, capTain elecT, Bruce Calhoun, and Bob Lyons. I944 VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT PLACE SepTember I4 Boys Town ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, N orfh Plaffe SepTember 2I Cheyenne ,, ,.,,,,,,,, Cheyenne SepTember 28 AIIiance ,,,,,,,,,, ,,.AIIiance Ocfober 5 GoThenburg .,,,,, ,,,, ,,,,, N o rTI1 PIaHe Ocfober I2 LexingTon , Lexingfon OcTober I9 McCook ,,,.,, McCook Ocfober 26 Grand Island Grand Island November 2 ScoTTsbIu'FF , .,,,,,, ,, ,Norfh PIa++e November 9 CurTis .,,,, , NorTh PIaTTe November I6 Kearney .,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,. N orfh PIa++e November 23 Class A .,,,,, Unknown DATE OPPONENT N.P. PLACE SepTem ber 22 Cozad ,,,,,,,,, .. ,,,, 6 32 Cozad SepTem ber 29 Kearney . ,,,,,, ,,,,,,, 2 2 O Kearney Ocfober 6 Gofhenburg ., ,, ,, 7 26 GoThenburg OcTober I3 LexingTon ,,,,,,, ,.,,, 0 0 NorTh PIa++e OcTober 27 Grand Island.. .. .... 6 24 Norfh PIaTTe November 3 ScoTTsbIuFI .,,,, ,,..... 8 7 Sco'H'SbIuTT November I I CurTis .N .,. .W 7 I9 NorTh PIaTTe November I7 Hasiings . .. , 0 0 I'IasTings November 30 Alliance .. ........ I3 0 Nor'I'h PIa++e 87 A BREAK THROUGH. George BosTwicI4 slips Through The Cui-Tis line on a decep- Tive cross-buclc, LaTer in The game George made a Touchdown on The same play. RESERVE TEAM. Top row, Ie'FT To righT: Coach Franlc Kerner, J. C. Nisely, Ronald Rose, Dale McFarland, Jim McMeeIcin, Don Brandon, John Workman, and Dana Bowling, Second row, IeT'I To righT: Lyman Morris, Roy Workman, Virgil Dowhower, Roy I-IoTchIciss, FriTz Lundin, KenneTh I-Ioplcins, PaT Thompson, and Gerald Shaner: BoTTom row, IeTT To righT: Howard Pearl, Gene WrighT, Frankie OlcamoTo, Wesley BarreTT, Bob DeLosh, and Charles Lyons. The reserves, alThough They only played Tive games, saw some acTion in The varsiTy The second Team under The guidance oT assisTanT coach Frank Kerner played Tive games, losing one, Tying one, and winning Three. The seconds came ouT even wiTh The Ogallala varsiTy in Their opening game by Tying 7-7. Sopho- more, Bob Wilson Turned in a Tine perTormance againsT The Indians and earned The righT To see quiTe a biT oT acTion in The varsiTy games. Jaclc Till- man also did some Tine passing and punTing and should be an asseT To The varsiTy nexT Tall. games a . PASS I N G ATTACK. Bruce Calhoun. speedy wingbaclc, snaTches a pass Thrown by George BosTwicIc. The Alliance squad downed The local Bulldogs on The snow covered Tield I3-O. nd gained valuable experience. The Bullpups meT The ToughesT opposiTion when They Tangled wiTh The big boys Trom WesT Kearney. The Kearney boys downed The PIaTTers 26-I3. I944 RESERVE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT N.P. SepTember I5 Ogallala . . . 7 7 PLACE NorTh PIaTTe 0 I8 Curfis I4 O' McCook NorTh PIa++e NorTh PIaTTe Ocfober IO CurTis .... . . OcTober I4 McCook . ........ .. November I WesT Kearney . .. 25 I3 November 7 CurTis .. .. .. .... ,. ..I9 I2 carries The ball wide around The end Tor a long gain on a reverse in CurTis game. The Bulldogs came I DECEPTIVE REVERSE.. Bruce Calhoun IeTT The ouT wiTh The heavy end oT an I8-6 counT. 5 88 4 serve guard, hiTs Leo McKillip oT Mc- Cook, Charley Toogood, Dean Miller a d Bob Lyons come up Too laTe To help. Seconds and Frosh Train for VarsiTy A poTenT and promising Treshman squad wenT inTo Training This year To give needed experience To These yearlings. Because The picTure oT This group was losT in The mail iT was impossible To have an engraving made and geT The book ouT on Time. ln place oT The picTure The sTaTT gives you The squad names. The omission oT The picTure is regreTTed. Coached by G. Allison YosT These Treshmen played in l944: Don l-los- Tord, Derald Benkosky, Bill Golden, Francis The backfield sTandouTs Tor The Trosh were Dick l-luTchinson and liTTle Lyle l-lill, a Tine signal caller. ln The line Ted BriTT and KenneTh Broeder, Tackles. Rose, Bob Beaver, Delmar Bonney, David Clark, Marlin Inman, Randy WiTT, Dave Boggs, Jack Wilson, Dick Kuhns, Darrell McKee, Van O'Rourke, Ted BriTT, Richard Conrey, KenneTh Broeder, Charles EllioTT, James Kenney, Newell Morris, Dick l-luTch- inson, Duayne Miller, Douglas Bobbio, Don Bedker, John McEvoy, Fred Mesmer, Lyle l-lill, Bill Mcliiernan, KenneTh lv1aThews, and Eddie Snare and Russell lvlichener, sTudenT managers. The Trosh coached by G. Allison YosT played a ToTal oT Tive games, They were vicTorious in Three, They had one Tie and one deTeaT. The Ogallala Team mixed wiTh sophomores and iuniors downed The T944 FRESHMAN FOOTBALL SCHEDULE ye ngs i Their opening game l3-O. The Trosh DATE OPPONENT N- P- FLAC? ng l ians in Their lasT game and Turned Odober IO Ogallala ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, I3 0 Ogalla fzs he Tables o ning Them I3-O. The bullpups high- ocfober I9 cams ,,,,,,,,,s,s s,,,,,, 6 6 cm' T ' ason wlTh a win over The McCook November I Curlis ,,,.,,,,s,,, ,,,,Y,V 0 6 Norfiiy sh in a nighT game 58-O. The young Bullpups November IO MCCOQR ,,,Y,, ,,,,,,, 0 58 Norlh Plalfe sed an array oT reverses and spinners which baT- November I5 Ogallala .,,,., .,.,,.. 0 I3 NorTh Plafg 5 The visiTors. BULLDOG TACKLERS. Bob Flora, re- RETURN G A PUNT. Dale McFarland FROSH GRIDDERS. The Treshman e Bison won 7-6. Toreground. is abouT To reTurn a CurTi punT in The CurTis reserve game. Ro l-loTchkiss Throws a block on a CurTis man i The downing Them l3-O. X . 89 serve muTTle a spinner in The Oga aa game. The yearlings goT revenge To earlier deTeaT by The young lndlans by THE VARSITY. LeTT To righT: Coach Charles Tommy Toms, Dick 5Tephens, Jerry Wilson, Dean Miller, George BosTwick, Glen Johansen, Jerry Swanson, Delmar Olsen, Virg Adle, Blaine Nelson, Cecil Larsen, MilTon McConahay, Jess Crane, and Eddie Snare, sTudenT manager. INDIVIDUALS. Top row: Clson, Iv1cConahay, Larsen. BoTTom row: Nelson and Swanson. Cagers HiT The Hoop To Win The Bulldog cagers wiTh a sTronger Team Than The scores would indicaTe, Tinished The season wiTh only Tive wins in I8 games. A new capTain was chosen Tor each game by Coach Charles Tommy Toms. Virgil Adle was elecTed honorary capTain Tor The season. The PlaTTers TirsT Tell beTore The Sidney ouTTiT, class B sTaTe champs, 25-I4. The nexT deTeaT was To The crack 5coTTsbluTT BearcaTs 39-26. The BearcaTs Took second place in class A aT Lincoln. The Blue- Gold hiT The win column by edging ouT The scrappy Cozad I-laymakers 28-27. The Bulldogs Then slipped when LexingTon beaT Them 34-2I. The lVlinuTe-Men Tinished in The runner-up spoT in class B. The boys losT Two sTraighT To Alliance, 43-2l, and To Ogallala 90 I9-I8, beTore They edged ouT The CurTis Aggies 2l-I9. AT This poinT They Tell beTore McCook 35-22, and To Grand Island 38-24. Traveling To The SouTh WesT Comference Tourney aT LexingTon The Bulldogs hiT Their highesT poinT as They romped over I-loldrege 38-28 and almosT up- seT The TouTed McCook Team, buT Tell Two poinTs shorT wiTh The Tinal score, 34-32. LexingTon Took The Tired Bulldogs down in Their second game oT The day, 34-23. The GoThenburg Swedes surprised The over-conTidenT PlaTTers a week laTer 29-22. The nexT week The PlaTTers losT To I-lasTings 45-25. The Tigers' yicTory broughT ouT Bulldog TighT. ATTer a sTring oT losses They again hiT Their sTride and downed Kearney 30-25 and I-loldrege 3I-24. The ...-...-,..-,. .-,- .- . ,, ,...,,.., .,..,,.,, ...,.,., and Crane. INDIVIDUALS. BoTTom row: BosTwicl4, Adle, and STephens. lucldess Bulldogs ended Their dreary season wiTh a 40-25 loss To Broken Bow and To ScoTTsloluTT 52-22. Glen Johansen, alThough he missed Tour games due To ineligibiliTy, paced The Bulldogs wiTh a ToTal OT IOO poinTs. Johansen is a junior and unless he is Talcen inTo The armed Torces he will be back nexT year along wiTh Del Olson, regular guard, and Jerry Swanson, guard, who played on The sTarTing line-up in several games. OTher reTurning leTTermen are Jerry Wilson, Dick STephens, Jess Crane, and Dean Miller. Seniors who played Their Tinal games Tor NorTh PlaTTe are Virg Adle: Team capTain who scored 94 poinTsg IvlilT IvlcConahay, Torward and shorTesT man on The Team who scored 76 poinTs: George BosT- wiclc, guard who hiT Tor 84 poinTs: Blaine Nelson, reserve c:enTer7 and Cecil Larsen, reserve Torward. I944 - l945 VARSITY BASKETBALL SCHEDULE DATE Dec. I4 Dec. I5 Jan. 8 Jan. I2 Jan. I9 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Jan. 30 Feb. 3 Feb. B Feb. 9 Feb. 9 Feb. I3 Feb. I6 Feb. 23 Feb. 27 March 3 March 8 OPPONENT Sidney .,,,,,. ScoTTsbIuFF ,.,, , .,,,, 39 Cozad ...,,,,, LexingTon , Alliance , Ogallala CUFTIS .. ,, ,,,,,, ..,,,,, . .I9 McCook , Grand Island Holdrege ....... .. . McCook . ...., 22.34 LexingTon ...... GoThen burg Hashngs . .... ., .245 Kearney ., ,, Holdrege , Broken Bow ScoHsbIuFI PLACE Sidney ScoTTsbIuFf NorTh PIaHe LexingTcn Alliance NorI'h PIaHe NorTh PIa+Te McCook Nor+h PIa++e Lexingfon Lexingfon Lexingfon GoThenburg HasTings Norfh Pla++e Norfh PIaTTe Broken Bow McCook 9I RE BOUNDING. Virg Adle and Del Ol- OUT-NUMBERED. Fighnng wiTh Three CLEANING DUSTERS. Delmar Olson. son geT seT Tor The rebound as George ST. PaT's players, KenneTh Taylor and Virgil Adle, and Glen Johansen follow BosTwick Takes a one hand side shoT in Don Oakes go aTTer a wild pass. The a 'shoT under The home baskeT in The e Kearney game. The PlaTTers downed Jay-Vees swamped The FighTing Irish, l-loldrege game. The Bulldogs won Their The BearcaTs 30-25. To revenge an earlier deTeaT, 33-l2. second game over The DusTers, 3l-24. The Jay-Vees under The eye oT Coach Frank Kerner won l2 oT Their I7 games. ATTer a slow sTarT which Tound such weak Teams as ST. PaTs and The Cozad seconds deTeaTing Them, The seconds came To liTe and beaT such sTrong Teams as The PaxTon Tigers, who won The class D regional championship and wenT on To Take second aT The sTaTe TournamenT aT l.incoln, and The SuTherland Sailors, who won The TournamenT Tor The Lincoln CounTy championship. Don Yocum, senior cenTer, paced The Jay-Vees in almosT all The games wiTh as high as 20 poinTs per game. l-le was ouTsTanding under The bank looards and seldom Tailed To conTrol The rebounds. Jack Tillman, sophomore Torward was second only To Yocum in The scoring deparTmenT and will prob- ably loe on The varsiTy squad nexT year. Coach Kerner usually carried a squad oT ll on his Trips, oT The squad only one player will noT re- Turn nexT year. The Team was composed OT seven sophomores, Bob Wilson, Jack Tillman, Don Oakes, KenneTh Taylor, FriTz Lundin, Bob Flora, Francis Rauch, and Gerald Shaner, Two iuniors: Gene Gil- lespie and PaT Thompson, and one senior: Don Yocum. The Bullpups played one oT The ToughesT sched- ules in recenT hisTory and Their only bad deTeaT was aT The hands oT STapleTon, one oT The sTrongesT class C Teams in The sTaTe. ST. FaTs Took an early season 24-I4 win, buT could hardly hold Their own in a laTer game as The Bullpups romped To a 42-I6 vicTory. The Jay-Vees also, beaT The highly TouTed Brady Eagles Twice by decisive scores. Don Yocum, Jay-Vees cenTer ouTshined Earl EllioTT, sTar Tor Brady. JAY VEES SQUAD. Le'l T To righT: Coach Frank Kerner, Bob Wilson, Francis Rauch, Gene Gillespie, Jack Tillman, Don Yocum, Don Oakes, KenneTh Taylor, FriTz Lundin, Bob Flora, PaT Thompson, and Gearld Shaner. The Jay Vees, aTTer a slow sTarT, ended The season wiTh I2 wins in I9 sTarTs. FROSH CAGERS. Back row, IeTT To righT: Douglas Bobbio, Billy Golden, Dick Skinner, Newell Morris, Duayne Miller, Coach G Allison YosT, KenneTh Broeder, Ted BriTT, Dick I-IuTchinson, Marlin Inman, Russell Michner, Jack Wilson, Bob Beaver, Dick Kuhns Richard Conrey, Charles EIIioTT, Billy Hupfer, Randy WiTT, Lyle Hill. Bullpups' BiTe Means VicTory The Trosh cage-rs, under The TuTorship OT Coach G. Allison YosT, Tinished a highly successTuI season wiTh only Two seT backs in I9 sTarTs. The Trosh IosT only To The LexingTon Treshmen aTTer They had played Two TiITs The same aTTernoon and To The Gandy varsiTy, a loss which They IaTer avenged. Coach YosT lined up The heaviesT schedule ever To be played by The NorTh PIaTTe Trosh. They played a ToTaI oT I9 games, Two oT which were varsiTy Teams, Tour Treshmen Teams, and I3 second Teams. The scoring was led by lanky cenTer, KenneTh Broeder who in several games paced The young Trosh wiTh as high as 20 poinTs. I-Ie also conTrolled rebounds. Dick I-IuTchinson, speedy Torward was noT only ouTsTanding on OTTense, being able To shooT and pass wiTh eiTher hand, buT was one oT The besT deTensive men on The squad. Bill Golden held down a guard berTh on The sTarTing line-up mosT oT The season, Golden had a dead eye Tor I944 - I945 JAY-VEES BASKETBALL SCHEDULE long shoTs. Newell Morris was The oTher sTarTing guard adding needed heighT To The Team. Marlin Inman, righT Torward, was small, buT was TasT and shiTTy and had a good eye Tor The baskeT. The Trosh hiT The highesT poinT when They scored 48 poinTs againsT The O'FalIons second Team. Their lowesT score was made againsT The I.exingTon Tresh- men when They could manage To rack up only I2 poinTs. They made a ToTaI oT 574 poinTs Tor an ave erage oT 30 poinTs a game. Their opposiTion scored 347 or an average oT only I6 poinTs per game. On deTensive The yearlings were as sTrong as on oTTen- sive as They held The Tryon seconds To only Three poinTs while The highesT score To be made on The Trosh was 32 by The Gandy varsiTy. DATE OPPONENT N. P. PLACE Dec. 27 ST. PaTs .. .24 I4 Norlh PIaTTe Jan. 2 Cozad .... NorTh PIaTTe Jan. 8 STapIeTon NorTh PIaTTe Jan. I2 Lexingfon LexingTon Jan. 23 ST. Pafs .. NorTh PIaTTe Jan. 26 CurTis .. .. Norlh PIa++e Feb. I McCook .... McCook Feb. 2 Tryon ...... NorTh PIa++e Feb. 3 Brady ...... Norlh PIaTTe Feb. 7 Paxlon .,... . .... . M38 NOVTII Plalfe Feb. I0 Brady . .....,...... .. Brady Feb. I3 GoThenburg Gofhenburg Feb. 20 Wallace ... NOFTIW Pla++e Feb. 23 Maxwell .... NOFTII PIa++e Feb. 25 O'FaIIons .... .......... I 9 NorTh PIGIIS Feb. 27 Hershey ...... .......... 2 5 Norlh PIaTTe I944 AND I945 FROSH BASKETBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT N. P. PLACE December I2 Maxwell seconds .......... 20 Maxwell December20 Gandy VarsiTy . . ..., 2I Norfh PIaTTe January I STapIeTon seconds ..... . 29 STapIeTon January I9 CurTis Frosh .,...,,., ,,., , 24 CurTis January 22 ST. PaTs seconds 42 NorTh PIaHe January 26 GoThenburg Frosh ..... .. 3I GoThenburg February I Tryon seconds . ,... ,. 47 NorTh PIaTTe February 3 Brady seconds ....... 3I NorTh PIa++e February 5 Paxfon seconds . . I7 Norlh PIaTTe February 7 Gandy VarsiTy. ..... 36 Gandy February I2 CurTis Frosh .. .. ....... 40 NorTh PIaTTe February I4 Brady seconds . 36 Brady February 2I Tryon VarsiTy ..... .... . .. 3I NorTh PIaTTe February 23 Maxwell seconds 3I NorTh PIaTTe February 24 Holdrege Jr. High 22 GoThenburg February 24 Overfon Jr. High .. 26 Gofhenburg February 24 LexingTon Jr. High .... I2 GoThenburg February 26 O'FaIIons seconds .....,.. I8 48 NorTh PIa++e February 27 Hershey seconds .,........ I8 30 Norfh PIaHe l VARSITY SQUAD. LeTT To righT, Top row: Dean Cornwell, Glen Johansen, Don Oakes, Jim McMeekin, Donald Yocurn, Charles Toogood, George BosTwick, Jim Uebel, Bob Becker, and Jerry Calhoun: BoTTom row: Bob Wilson, Cecil Larsen, FriTz Lundin, Bruce Calhoun, Bill Merrill, Gene Gillespie, Dean Miller, John McWha, Jack Tillman, and Ed Snare, sTudenT manager. SpeeclsTers Make The Cinders Fly ProspecTs Tor an ouTsTanding Track record Tor The Bulldogs was promising aT mid-season. The I5 leT- Termen sTarTed The year wiTh Tour sTraighT vicTories over such Teams as GoThenburg, Cozad, McCook, SuTherland, and Julesburg, along wiTh some oT The besT Teams in Nebraska aT The Kearney lnviTaTionals held on April 27. LasT season The PlaTTers had Their season ruined by iniuries caused by cold weaTher and rain. They Took TirsT place aT The Kearney lnviTaTionals and Then Tell inTo Third aT The SouThwesT ConTerence meeT when The PlaTTer ace, Jack McCarTney, pulled a muscle ThaT puT him ouT oT acTion. The PlaTTers opened The I945 season aT McCook and came home wiTh The heavy end oT a 94-48 score. Bruce Calhoun ran The cenTury in O:IO 3-I0 seconds and The Turlong in 0:24 fIQl5Q Tor some good early season marks. Bob Bedkei-had a 0:54 3-5 quarTer mile and Charley Toogood puT The shoT 46 TeeT 9lf2 inches and The discus I3I TeeT 8 inches. ATTer The TirsT evenT was run OTT, The locals were never in danger oT The Bisons who won only The high iump, pole vaulT, and high hurdles. They Tied Tor second in The high jump. 94 The nexT week The PlaTTers enTerTained GoThenburg and SuTherland on a cold day and had To call The aTTair oTT in The middle oT The evenTs wiTh The Bull- dogs in The lead wiTh 67lf2 poinTs and GoThenburg second wiTh I3lf27 5uTherland Trailed wiTh seven. Toogood conTinued To pace The weighT men by heaving The shof 45 TeeT II inches and The discus I29 TeeT I0 inches. Don Yocum ran a mile inTo The Tace oT cold wind in 5:06 3-5. George BosTwick Took TirsT place in The high hurdles in 0:I6 7-I0 and The I00 yard dash in 0:I0 3-5. All Three boys have gualiTied Tor The sTaTe Track meeT aT Lincoln on May Il and I2. The Bulldogs Took Their nexT meeT Trom Jules- burg, Colorado, and Cozad. The PlaTTe sprinTers swepT The cenTury wiTh Calhoun in 0:I0 3- l0, BosT- wick in 0:I0 2-5, and Jim Uebel in 0:l0 5-i0. Glen Johansen Turned in a good halT mile in 2:09 I-5. Don Yocum ran The mile TasTer Than any oTher run- ner in The sTaTe as he clipped iT oTT in 4:53 3-5. BosTwick Took The 60 yard high hurdles in 0:8 3-5 wiTh Bedker close behind in 0:Il I-6 To pace The low hurdles oT The sTaTe. Bedker Took The 440 in a breeze wirh 0:54 4-5. John McWha Took second in This evenT: Don Oakes Tinished wiTh a sTrong Third. SECOND HEAT. Jack Tillman and Bob WiI'son Take TirsT and second in The second heaT oT The cenTury aqainsT Cozad and Julesburq. NorTh PIaTTe, IIIV27 Cozad, I6If7: Jules- burg, I2. mga' I E 2 I 1 2 ' BREEZING THROUGH George BosTwucIc Iorealcs The Tape IH CLEAN SWEEP. WiTh Jerry Calhoun in TronT The Bulldog O08 2 5 in The 60 yard hugh hurdles againsT Cozad and low hurdlers made iT TirsT, second. Third, and TourTh in The Julesburg Bob Bedlcer second Jerry Calhoun TourTh Triangular meeT wiTh Cozad and Julesburg. THE LOW STICKS Bruce Calhoun Takes TlrsT place in The STRIDE FOR STRIDE. Jim Uebel and George I3osTwicIc come low hurdles agaInsT Cozad and Julesburg Hs Tnrne oT in on a TasT 220. BosTwicIc edged Uebel ouT of TirsT place in O II I 5 was The TasTesT in he sTaTe To daTe 0:24 I-5. Cornwell Took Third and McWha, TourTh. FINISHING ALONE Glen Johansen Tlnlshes a quarTer lap ANCHOR MAN. Bruce Calhoun carries The baTon Tar ahead ahead oT Boolhorn of Cozad in The haIT mule FriTz Lundii oT The Cozad man. BosTwIcIc, Bedlcer, Uebel, and Calhoun was second and STan Larkin TourTh made up The 880 relay Team. Time: I:37 3-5. FUTURE TRACK STARS. Lefl lo righl, lop row: Cecil l-lill, Gene Gillespie, Bill Pilzer, Fred Lundin, Kennelh Taylor, Bob Lyons, Linn Kosbau, Kennelh Broeder, Loren Runner, David Mullikin, Ronald Swanson, John Workman, Alberl Kuhrl, Newell Morris, and David Clark: Second row: Bob Brillon, Duane Miller, Jerry Wilson, Bob Flora, Dick Kuhns, Bob Beaver, Buddy Kenney, Jack Mogensen, Bill Merrick, Charles Elliol, Ray Maxwell, Francis Rose, Dick I-lulchison, Roberl Lowe, and John Elzeag Third row: Kennelh Malhews, Charles Cady, Tom Rowley, and Dick Slephens, sludenl managers: Fred Messmer, Don Bedker, Jack Wilson, Randy Will, Bill Golden, Marlon Inman, Jess Crane, Gerald Shaner, Bill I-Iupher, and Dick Skinner. ' They Win By Leaps and Bounds Oakes, sophomore high jumper, look his pel evenl wilh a iump ol 5 leel 6 inches. Boslwick look lhe broad iump wilh a leap ol I9 leel 5If2 inches. Cecil Whiley Larsen won lhe pole vaull and qualilied lor lhe slale meel al I0 'Feel 6 inches. The Bulldogs look all places in lhe 220 wilh Bosl- wick in 0:24 I-5, Uebel, second: Dean Cornwell, lhird: and John McWha, lourlh. Toogood look lhe discus wilh I28 leel I inch and lhe shol wilh 45 leel I I inches. The relay leam ol Boslwick, Bedker, Uebel, and Calhoun was limed in I:37 3-5. The linal score was Norlh Plalle, IIIV2, Cozad, I6If2q and Julesburg, I2. April 27 lhe Bulldogs swepl lhe Kearney Invila- lionals wilh 38 I-5 poinls lo Lexinglon's 20 lor runner-up. The lrack was in very bad shape and rain bolhered lhe alhleles, bul some very good marks were made, in spile ol lhe dillicullies. Yocum lowered his mile lime lo 4:5I 4-5 and Glen Johan- sen look a lhriller lrom Morris ol I-Iaslings in lhe hall mile wilh a lime ol 2:09 3-I0. Bruce Calhoun look lhe 200 yard low hurdles in a lasl 0:23 3-5, and lhe I00 yard dash in 0:I0 3-5. Toogood easily beal Gill ol Kearney lor lop honors in lhe shol pul and discus. Uebel was lhird in lhe 220 wilh 0:24 I-io. , 96 Boslwick placed second in lhe I20 high hurdles in 0:I6 3-I0. Bedker look lourlh in lhe 440 wilh lhe besl quarler milers in lhe slale. The Bulldogs so lar have sel lhe pace in six ol lhe I3 evenls and should lake lhe Golhenburg Re- lays, lo be held May I and lhe Soulhwesl Conler- ence meel in McCook, May 4, by a sizable mar- gin. They should also be near lhe lop ol lhe lisl in lhe slale meel lo be held in Lincoln May I I and I2 and lhe Class A meel in Kearney May I9. Nexl year Coach Charles Tommy Toms should have anolher very slrong leam wilh Bruce Calhoun and Jim Uebel, bolh juniors, lwo ol lhe besl sprinl- ers in lhe slale relurning along wilh Jack Tillman and Bill Merrill in lhe pole vaull, Don Oakes in lhe quarler mile and high iump, John McWha in lhe 440 and 220, Glen Johansen in lhe 880, David Mul- likin and Roy Workman in lhe mile, Bob Wilson and Dean Cornwell in lhe sprinls. Uebel is also a broad iumper and Calhoun, a low hurdler and broad jumper. The I946 lrack leam will be wilh- oul such seniors as, Charley Toogood, Bob Bedker, George Boslwick, Don Yocum, Cecil Larsen, Linn Kosbau, and Jerry Calhoun. So lar eighl Plallers are qualilied lor lhe slale meel. STARTING THE MILE. The Bulldogs Took anoTher TirsT as QUARTER MILE. Coach Charles Toms caTches Bob Bedker Don Yocum, second Trorn righT, Took The TirsT place in in 0:54 4-5 Tor The 440. Bob has one oT The TasTesT Times 4:53 3-5. Don won TirsT aT Kearney, 4:5I 4-5. Tor This evenT7 John McWha, second: Don Oakes, Third. STATE QUALIFIEZATION. Cecil WhiTey Larsen clears The PUTTIN6 THE SHOT. Charles Toogood hurls The shoT puT bar aT IO TeeT 6 inches To qualiTy Tor The sTaTe meeT in aT a disTance oT 45 TeeT II inches while pracTicing To be Lincoln on May I2. qualiTied Tor enTering The sTaTe rneeT. ' 'gs is 3 I .,,,., ,, ,.' , sf- f -. I-I7 5:51-39:1-'-5-1422? .f.:: 521452: ' s :igh- Fi 'Am .jEg:j:f:f:2 x-w R K ' c , . Y 4 A If .wi 3, . OVER HE GOES. Don Oakes crosses The bar aT 5 TeeT 6 CLOUD SCRAPER. Linn Kosbau is up and over The bar aT inches in The Triangular meeT wiTh Julesburq, Cozad, and 5 TeeT 3 inches To Take Third place in The Triangular rneeT NorTh PlaTTe. Don Took TirsT place in The meeT. held aT NorTh PlaTTe on May 20. PLENTY OF STRING. George BosTwick leaves The board Tor HE FLIES THROUGH THE AIR. Jim Ueloel iumps I8 TeeT TirsT place aT I9 TeeT 5lf2 inches in The broad iump aT The 3If2 inches To Take second place in The broad iump during Julesburg, Cozad, and NorTh PlaTTe rneeT. a Triangular meeT aT NorTh PlaTTe. SPORT LIGHTS. Lell lo righl, lop row: Phyllis Dringman, Eslher Jensen, Helen Tebbells, lris Ganll, Joan Samuelson, Belly Smilh, Jennie Noel, Belly Beyerle, Rulh Adle, Mariel Show, Shirley While, Kalheryn Parrish, Violel Fong, Jean Flinl, and Ardis Hunlg Third row: Jean Mills, Don Dillmer, Miriam Saeger, Rosella Loncar, lllene Upholl, Belly Mills, Cleda Vencill, Gladys Wendeborn, Barbara Jollillee, Donna Rodgers, Bessie Whiling, Bonnie Gullion, Donna Discoe, Virginia Johnson, Delyne Wallfer, and Eileen Applegale: Second row: Phyllis Harl, Bernice Jepsen, Bonnie Weil, Lila Ann Widener, Orvine Golf, Shirley Vernon, Elizabelh Delano, Lila Gale, Donna Ash, Jean Bachrnan, Colleen Noel, Eslher Bass, Helen Marzoll, Palricia Bishop, and Shirley Lou Harl: Fronl row: Joy Snyder, Joleen Kimball, Lorraine Lagerquisl, Rulh Jepsen, Ardyce Chrislensen, Twila Goldsmilh, Mariorie Miles, Pauline Hora, Helen Fong, Joan Ingram, Zola Bayne, Theola Trembly, Dona Crewdson, Gloria Ferguson, and Virginia Sonneman. Physical Filness Bui Youlh ALO yl' 4' 4 4' N CO ll IT BE TRUE. --- n, ' ' 1 . is, Jl u - ,.- -' lal J I- 4- l 'fu' Belly Beyerle, . Pauline ora, Hele arzoll, Hele onq, Lorraine Lager- quis? Jean Mills, ,1 Rulh Jepsen who iusl wonder. ff STRIKE. While Eslher Bass rolls lhe ball, Eslher Jensen, Belly Beyerle, Delyne Wallcer, Mariorie Miles, Bernice Jepsen, Helen Marzoll, Lila Weidner, Jean Flinl, and Joan Samuelson who walch and lallc. 98 The G.A.A. was organized 22 years ago in NorTh PlaTTe by Miss RuTh Damme. Since ThaT Time iT has been a popular school acTiviTy. This year, wiTh a membership oT 8I iT is larger Than iT has been aT any Time since iT was organized. The cabineT meeTs each Monday aTTer school in The gym oTTice oT The Franlclin Junior High To lay plans Tor coming evenTs. On Friday nighTs all mem- bers are inviTed To parTicipaTe in sporTs in The gym and in The spring, on The Track. Thursday nighTs are seT aside Tor bowling, an acTiviTy which draws a large aTTendance regularly. BeTore The TormaTion oT a G.A.A. This year a mixer was held aT The YouTh Cabin, drawing an aT- Tendance oT 86. A parTy Tor several oT The Teachers was also on The calendar beTore The club season sTarTed. The inTormal iniTiaTion was abandoned This year and a Tormal iniTiaTion and poT luclc supper Toolc iTs place, wiTh The iniTiaTes doing The dishes and cleaning aTTer The meal. Five general meeTings have been held and Tour YouTh Cabin ouTings. The girls sold pencils wiTh The TooTball schedule prinTed on Them To Tinance The organizaTion. The mid-year moTher-daughTer bangueT was held aT The MeThodisT Church. A donaTion w-as made To The new hospiTal and The proceeds oTTThe ChrisTmas parTy wenT To The canTeen. ln AprMhe iunior high girls and ouT oT Town branches oT G.A.A. are To aTTend The annual play-day roundeup held in The Senior High building. ln May The annual spring banqueT honoring The seniors will be held. Members oT The cabineT are as Tollows: Shirley Vernon, presidenT: Jean Mills, vice-presidenT: Paul- FUN TOGETHER. The girls who aTTended The G.A.A. mixer pause, long enongh To have Their picTure Taken. Each year beTore The GAA. is organized, a mixer Tor all Those inTer- esTed is held. 1-Aw L-S-'iw HIGHER AND HIGHER. Topping The pyramid aT a G.A.A. ouTing is Theola Trembly. Middle row: Bernice Jepsen, Helen MarzolT, and Virginia Johnson. On The boTTom: RuTh Adle, EsTher Jensen, BeTTy Beyerle, and Mardell ExTrom. ine l-Tora, secreTary: RuTh Jepsen, Treasurer: BeTTy Beyerle, social chairman: EsTher Jensen, assisTanT social chairman and publiciTy chairman: Helen Fong, hiking chairman: l-lelen MarzolT, bowling chairman: Jean FlinT, sporTs leader: BeTTy Rowley, assisTanT sporTs leader: and Bernice Jepsen, Tresh- man represenTaTive. Miss RuTh Andresen and Miss Mary T-luTTon are The sponsors. LEAP FROG. Jean FlinT is The Trog and BeTTy SmiTh is leap ing over her. WaiTing Their Turn are Helen Fong, KaThryn Parrish, Ardis l-TunT, RuTh Jepsen, and Jean Mills. Who said This was a game Tor children. WML 1 f f if VL' M f ,ff , 1 Y b 4 f ' If ,. . M ,ff 'ff' Q 411- vkbkqwhmkvvvxmtxb X--3 fy ' xv-1-vw -nw.-Jvbvlw.. ,Lxi .PLk,2o1,, VEVUALA. kim. vfk rg-,L.l,,,.,' X ,QAM g ,Q -5.5 , ,h 'N xxrlvz 'V v I X .L i .lj .1 My fy Mfffwf MW si I W ' ff f w D JL, ffvjgfgw gifgu we MWWVJ! www, C,8,WwyL1y,w-M Jw Pgw-z:if 'f'