Odessa High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Odessa, NE)

Text from Pages 1 - 60 of the 1951 volume:

I Edxtor an Clue! Business Manager Sports Edztor Feature Edxtor Cluef Photographer Art Edxtor Chxef Typlst Asslstant Edltor Assxstant Busxness Manager Assxstant Feature Edxtor Maurxce Melme lone Rxpp Eugene Rexcheneker Bermece Walter Flo:-ance Crowell Reta Turner Joyce Grxss U J Harold Todd U Donald Gale J Marcelene Innes ff fl! S vb Q :4.,., I i 21 , . ' 'WW MRS. ROBERT DAGGETT B A , Kearney Teachers College Holds 4 year lntermedxate Certzfxcate Teaches grades 3 6. MRS LOREN VON BEHREN Kearney State Teachers College Holds Z year Elementary Certxfxcate Prevloully taught rn Thayer County Z years and lf2 year at Ragan ELVA ELLIOTT Kearney State Teachers College Holds Permanent Elementary Certificate Twenty two years an present position Teaches kmdergarten and grades l Z ,ann ff 7 I Sen :or Hzstorzes It was one cold cold mght m February that the Crowell famnly had FLORANCE a new member 1n the1r trxbe It was me If the stork had been late CROWELL another day I would have been born on leap year day but as mt was I missed zt by a few hours At the rxpe old age of five I started to school wxth Reta Turner lone Rxpp and Joyce Grxss mrss Elhott was my fxrst teacher and I thought all teachers were mce What a shock I got when I left her room The next ezght years went by wxth httle trouble It doesn't seem as lf It has been twelve years sxnce I left home to come to SCHOOL On July 17 1934 mn the small qu1etQ9 town of Odessa the warm JOYCE early mormng breezes brought forth the cry of a new born infant GRISS another gurl to Mr and Mrs G A Gr1ss a thxrd dxsappomtment Supposmg to be a boy I was to be named Jack but recovermg from the shock of another grrl my parents decxded to pumsh me by namlng me Joyce Rogenea Fxve years later I entered the Odessa prxrnary room Under the teachmg of Mxss Elva Elhott I made xt through my fxrst four years of school I stumbled on through to the emghth grade and then mto h1gh school from whxch I w1ll soon graduate I'll always remember all the wonderful txmes I had durmg my en rollment 1n the best school ln the W R V C my school O I-I S I was born August Z4 I934 m the Good Samarxtan Hospxtal the MAURICE youngest of four chmldren I started school at the age of fxve at East MELINE Odessa I attended thxs school for sxx years then went to Odessa Publ1c School m Odessa After completxng the exghth grade I lugh school I took muszc for four years and took part xn softball four years basketball four years and track four years I had perfect attendance m my Jumor year I have been m Jumor and Semor Plays Now xt 15 t1me to graduate so I m proud to say that I have got my educat1on xn Odessa Hxgh School On the mght of November I0 1932 a son was born to Mr and EUGENE Mrs John Rexcheneker at Kearney At the age of s1x I began REICI-IENEKER school at the Odessa Public Schools and went the fxrst grade there Then I started goxng to the East Odessa School and attended the East Odessa School for four years In 1944 I started zn the szxth grade at the Odessa Publxc School agam Durmg the four years m hxgh school I have partxc1pated m softball basketball track mus1c and dramatzcs On a warm breezy day July Z4 1934 a second ch1ld was born to IONE Mr and Mrs Emnl Rlpp Of course It happened that I was a gzrl RIPP so I recezved the name of lone Why I was gxven that name I wxll never know In 1939 I began to start my schoolmg at Odessa wxth Mxss Elllot as my teacher The next four years passed wxth few mxshaps measles and chxcken pox 1 moved from the prlrnary room to the grammar room for the flfth grade wxth Mrs Sheperdson as my teacher Mrs Toole was my snxth seventh and erghth grade teacher Fxnally xn 1947 I had entered the Freshman Class w1th lxttle dxffxculty I passed through the mnth grade m good cond1t1on except for Fresh man Imtlatxon Now lt seems that my tlme 1n O H S IS almost over I am proud to say that I have gaxned my educatxon zn the Odessa School 9 1 9 ' 0 . - , 9 started up the long flight of stairs, which everyone appreciates to do, to enroll in . . . . . . , Senzor H zstorzes Very early 1n the mormng on elect1on day November 9 1956 I RETA entered the sunny world at Elm Creek a very skxnny l1ttle babe of TURNER 3 pounds 3 ounces My growxng was slow and at the age of 5 l Z months I moved near Odessa with my parents sxster and brothers At the age of fxve 1 entered Odessa school wlth Mxss Elhott as my teacher I expect to fxmsh thxs vear 1951 A baby glrl was born to Mr and Mrs Orvxlle Walter March Z6 BERNIECE 1934 at the1r home near G1bbon She we1ghed 5 3f4 pounds It was WALTER decxded I would be named after my great grandmother When I was very small we moved to a farm 7 mxles west and l l Z mxles south fo Kearney We lxved there for s1x years I also started my educatxon there 1n l1ttle whxte schoolhouse called East Odessa When we moved to the farm we now l1ve on one mxle north of Odessa a very nervous gxrl entered the fxfth grade I entered my fxrst 4 H club a hot lunch project xn Odessa School I belonged to 4 H for sxx years talung var1ous projects I have belonged to cookxng and sewxng clubs My hobby orxgmally was collectmg horse statues but It was too slow I changed to collectmg match books and have a large amount of them much to my mother s dxsgust Now after the usual chxldhood dlseases such as measles mumps and chlcken pox I have fxnally reached the twelve grade In a very short whlle I wmll graduate from O H S but 1 w1ll never forget xt 10 . ' ' f . - ! . . i . . ' . . a ,451 yay ,, , 22 Glee Club 4 years Cardinal Staff l I Z yea Annual Staff l year Basketball 4 years Track 4 years Declam Z years ,pw wx:-'N' Senior Class o 1951 Class Officers President .......... . ............ Maurice Meline Vice-President . .,.................... Ione Ripp Qecretary-Treasurer ........... Berniece Walter News Reporter ......... ........... J oyce Criss Colors Silver and Green Motto A Winner Never Quitsg A Quitter Never Wins. Flower Rose T31 'Y ' Glee Club Cardinal Staff Annual Staff Basketball Track 'hw 4 years l UZ years 1 year 4 years 4 years Pep Club Glee Club Cardinal Staff Annual Staff Declarn Physical Education Cneerleader ll 4 years 4 years 1 UZ years l year 4 years Z years l year Pep Club 4 years Glee Club 4 years Cardinal Staff l lfZ years Annual Staff l year Declam 4 Yelfl Phyncal Education 4 years Qep Club Glee Club Cardinal Staff Annual Staff Declam Dhysxcal Educatxon may 4 years 4 years I lfl years l year 4 years 4 years Pep Club Glee Club Cardxnal Staff Annual Staff Declam Physical lducatxon 4 years 4 yeara I 112 yearn l year 4 yearn 4 yearn Pep Club Glee Club Cardmal Staff Annual Staff Declam Physical Educatxon Cheerleader VHGN64 4 years 4 years Z UZ years I year 4 years 4 years l year 'Bw ' 1' mg S :il 1 C MZ l ,I IZ Last Wzll and Testament We the Semors of Odessa Hxgh School Class of 51 are about to leave thzs school It IS a custom for the Semors to leave all they possess Thxs xs all we have I Maurxce Nlelxne do hereby wxll my abmlxty to pay attentxon 1n class to Raymond Marlatt and Donald Noe I lone Rxpp do hereby wxll my gxggles to Norma Drexllng We Florance Crowell and Reta Turner do hereby wrll our ab1l1ty to argue wxth Mrs Jammson to Roberta Baxter and Glorla Moore 1 Eugene Rexcheneker do hereby wxll my ab1l1ty to shoot long shots 1n basketball to Charles Gale I Joyce Gr1ss do hereby wxll my waxstlxne to Betty Baxter and Carol Walter I Bermece Walter do hereby will my ab1l1ty to keep quzet to Donna Nlarzolf I Florance Crowell do hereby wxll my abxhty to rxde a horse to Eleanor Bxrt I Ione Rmpp do hereby w1ll my hlgh heels to Julla Dennmg I Eugene Rexcheneker do hereby wxll my ab1l1ty to rec1te m class to Carolyn Noe I Bermece Walter do hereby wxll my secret Qthey aren t very secret loves to Betty Baxter I Reta Turner do hereby wxll my abxlxty to slxde corners m a car to Marcelene Innes I Joyce Grlss do hereby w1ll my freckles to Sh1rley Drexlmg I Maurxce Melme do hereby wxll my abxlxty to go out every n1ght to Colleen Crowell I lone R1pp do hereby wxll my short ha1r to Glorxa Moore I Florance Crowell do hereby wxll my abxlxty to wrxte letters xn school txme to Pat Todd 13 I, Maurice Meline, do hereby will my everlasting car to Mr. Pearson. , ' . ' ' J ' ' . . . . 1. D I Joyce Grxss do hereby wxll my typmg abxlxty to Raymond Nlarlatt I Reta Turner do hereby w1ll my ab1l1ty to draw pxctures to Donald Gale We the Semor Class of 51 do hereby wxll our bra1ns to all the stu dents of Odessa I-hgh They ll need them We the Senxor Class of 51 do hereby w1ll our abxlxty to put out the annual to the Cla ss of 52 X 2600 86 X 2 K, in ' -Mfg-1 f AX f ff A xx X K SWE- R ix MQW 4 14 F I . ' . . . . l I I A V - I , ' ll I! ' ' - l ' . Q ' J. I ' ll ll ' ' ' 1 - II l Il 7 if f KJ- . y 9 Q I ff f T9 ,VN ' I nf ' AJ I 1:17 'HN ,, Q. 7, A ff - ' xx I fffrjf' f jff ,I 5 Vs K K . .4 . j' lx xl E f ' 1. If Cfff! Q I C2-1 l e so o lf' fel ' ' X f U L 'N S' 1, so X ig? kr ' l 37 ff y ag , is .J XX, X, 1 G' l Y S xl XT! ,H I . ii 6: X ' f ,ffl . c .rj Q N- , X-XXX Q LQX-X-K K' ll Z X e Lili K X X K, , Hy! hw if ,f f1?Jr1l7 - 5 - VV 'Z 1' fy., A X Future References The snake charmmg bus1ness wasn't too good last week and I was flying axmlessly on my mag1c carpet I declded to look up the graduates of '51 at O H S I had me' them on the1r sneak day many years ago Lookxng here IS what I found I acc1dently found a newspaper from I-hcksvxlle and Maurxce Mel1ne's name was lxsted as one of the mzmsters m the town When I flew down to hrs house he was just commg home from paymg a sxck vxsxt He IS st1ll dr1v1ng the old Ford he drove to school back mn O I-I S days He could only talk to me for a short whxle because h had to leave to go play on the Super Parsons Basketball Team but I was mvxted to stay for supper that mght Maurxce looked about the same except he was loslng has haxr I-Ie was loved by all and was recently presented wxth a toupee by the town I was about to ask hmm 1f he knew where Joyce Grrss was when she walked ln the door Maurxce sand I want you to meet my wxfe Joyce had just come back from gxvxng lectures at the Mxssxonary Socxety Whale she was getting supper she told me she had taught school for a year after she frmshed hxgh school She was employed by the Flylng Hxgh Air LIDCS for three years until Maurice persuaded her to settle down to earth She a very good cook They turned on thelr televxsxon set after supper for the Moma La Mour Show That was how I found Florance Crowell She was Moma La Mour I hardly recognxzed her for she had dyed her ha1r red and lost tlurty pounds She sang danced and acted parts from that great Shakespeare play Macbeth I was anxxous to talk to Florance and left for New York xmmedmately When I arrrved at her penthouse apartment her mald told me she was walkmg her dog Poochxe nn the park She told me she had changed her name for professxonal reasons and had never marrxed because she had never found anybody good enough for her She was earmng S50 O00 a year I regretted leavmg after seexng her for only a short whmle but I wanted to fund the rest of the Whlle flylng over Kansas I notlced a lot of people were exczted I landed at Topeka and found that Patrolwoman Turner had caught Pubhc Enemy No l wlthout fxrlng a shot I naturally wanted to meet th1s great woman You can lmagam my surprxse when I saw Patrolwoman Ialways get my man Turner was Rlta one of the graduates of 51 I dxdn t get to see her for very long because there were so many news reporters and many dmstlnguxshed men waltxng to talk to her She looked very glamorous 1n her polxce umform Thxs IS how she told me she caught Pretty Boy McGoon She had a t1p that he would be at the corner of 4th Street to hold up the Fxrst Natxonal Bank She knew there would be a lot of people hurt mf there was shootxng She dressed up IH her prettxest clothes and went to the bank to walt for hmm When she saw hmm commg she started walkmng down the street and fell down on purpose Pretty Boy always a ladxes man bent over to help her up Reta hxt hlm on the head wlth her purse whxch was full of brxcks and knocked hzm out The rest of h1s gang helpless wxthout hxs leadershxp surrendered wxthout a shot when the other polxcemen surrounded them Her husband Georgxe Meeker a Janxtor was very worrmed about her safety but she just laughed at hxm and sa1d Don t worry Honey Chlle I rn rnade of xron Reta also told me lone Rxpp was workrng ln Portland 1n an 1ce show and was domg very well When 1 arrxved xn Portland Oregon I found she was the star skater 1n an zce show called Wxngs on Ice lone set out to show me a good txrne by sending me a tlcket to the show and told me she would see me after the show when I called her about l 00 p m Ione dxd everythxng on skates that was possmble The audxence clapped so hard that 15 . , : ' I . . , , 1 . 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I I ll ' II ' ' ' she gave an encore I was 1nv1ted to come up to her apartment to meet her husband and s1x ch1ldren I was amazed to f1nd she had two sets of tr1plets I asked her how come she was skatxng when she saxd she was go1ng to be a nurse She sa1d she had started nursmg school There was an 1ce skat1ng rxnk near by and she went there often for she wanted to learn how to skate An 1nstructor there recogmzed her great talent and wxthout pay taught her to skate They fell madly 1n love and were marrned H15 parents were very r1ch but beheved thelr son should earn h1s own spendxng money That was why he worked as an mstructor H15 parents gave them the :ce show she was skat1ng 1n for a weddxng present Dev1lo her husband worked very hard to keep the show goxng at fxrst and now made S60 000 000 a year but they stxll l1ved as s1mply as possxble I fxnally found Eugene Re1cheneker among the turmo1l 1n Wash1ngton He IS now Secretary of Agrxculture Eugene has been proxrunent xn the nat1on's government for the last ten years When I met h1m for lunch he mvzted me to come to h1s apartment for supper and later attend a. party w1th hxm He sa1d he was very busy trymg to con trol 1nsects When he 1ntroduces one xnsect mn the country to get r1d of the other he has to mtroduce st1ll another one to control the one he has already 1mported On the whole he 15 domg a good Job Eugene IS the only bachelor 1n the Pres1dent s cabmet He IS very ellgxble and IS 1hV1tEd to practxcally every party gxven ln Wash1ngton 1n hopes he w1ll f1nd hxs future w1fe The party I went to w1th Eugene was the soclal event of the year The hostess was Mrs Tactful Words wxfe of the ambassador to the North Pole She personally met us at the door She was wearzng a very beaut1ful dress and a great many d1amonds At last I had found the whole class for she was Bern1ece Walter She had changed a great deal smce I had last seen her but I stxll but of course I had to declme her kmd 1nv1tat1on She was gomg to leave on a good w1ll tour of the world m weeks and she had to attend s1xteen char1ty benef1ts before she left Her home was very beaut1ful and contamed twenty fxve rooms The rooms contamed thmgs from all parts of the world She had made sxxteen round trxps of the world She had heard all the Sernors were domg so well I left for home after the party was over They were all so mce to me that I f1xed up my house to gmve a party for them 1 p1cked them up 1n my magxc carpet and took them to my home They all had so much fun that they decxded to get together every year Th1s proves you can never tell what people w1ll be do1ng 1n future years IX .41 W I6 recognized her. She was delighted to see me, and asked me to stay and visit her, , F-X ' A , ' S N? K- X W QS: x , mfg. It H , x 'X ,A I , I W :Q 5 J S' lf 0 ri' yi' rf' N903 ,f fqu wwf' 'RW 107' fl? Z' vp- 'Q I CLASS OF 1952 Donald Gale Marcelene Innes Harold Todd CLASS OF 1953 Eleanor Bxrt Colleen Crowell Kathleen Dennmg Raymond Marlatt Donald Noe Pat Todd CLASS OF 1954 Carol Walter Lyle Swartwood Betty Baxter Jack Grmss Donna Marzolf Carolyn Noe Kenneth Marlatt N .4-' S' M N Q 6 tl is f, -, Y' A y i- if 1 L! L af X ff 'fi In 'V D A I 'A' ,,- it g.,,. G T' ,xx , l 6- N - D vin 4 . M rw X .A ., -f Ad A h L , 0 7, n fl ,x f.,-F' ' L A -K , ' A sf' , I , , R lyy X 3 y y, 5 ' I ll, H Y 1.. K , , K1 KX. ' A V ,, , . 5 ,Q A 'tilt K v,- 'Ln ,. ' J Q 4 ln 4 . , . we to ,K 'L jefr svn 4 l 7, - .' y L A 1 3 L AZ 18 -Y' ar rf' 1' ' I ' fo f if ,Z .5 CLASS OF l954 GRADE GRADE GRADF' GRADE EIGHT SEVEN SIX FIVE 17 I nw lam H i ,, ' Q fl! Glorxa Moore Roberta Baxter Bonme Moore Julxa Denmng Norma Drexlxng Albert Crowell Betty Drexlmg Patr1c1a Holmes Myrtle Crowell Louxse Mxller Shxrley Drexlmg Charles Turner Charles Gale Donald Frederxck Rxchard Webb Jerry Asher l9 'X 1 - an I' Cv Q. ', bl I5 l V' , X ,I C, if ' A' ' , Qi 14 , ff. , . A Q, - i ' l A A - T' , A JV ' ' - A V ' f lg 1 1 f N5 .. I I ' , V xi:x ,. I 5 V' ix , , 1' 6. ,Q ! f I tl' C' r, V 'A . 1 1 -V f 'fu ,A ' 1 - Q it 1 if D- . .' . -I . s E r - 7 , . . y ef V - ' .J 1 . I rv., I, gf 4 4 ' mfsw R, li A I ff A 1' 'C M ang' I5 ff . 1 Q ' M ,. X ' t ' A K V M I , , . lx C 4 , - .-. , ' 0 1. ' A Q A . Q41 ,l A C I 1.3, X xl ' ' 1 ' s 'X' lfflxl I' 4A x 1 'K K ,'fv ,,..a f Ll Ya goo ,I ,gm 'Q- 'G 'ff' my ly., 4? gig:-suv X -'Y .,..f' ,-4 Af? 4-Q-'J' 1 iq x, mimi lf' 3 171 47 IM...-7I' GRADE ONE Mark Webb Slurley Wright Gary Flxnn Douglas Marlatt Wayne Mowry Johnny Rexcheneker KINDERGARTEN Dwxght Mowry Charles Nxelsen Patrxcxa Owens Ronald Pearson Emxl Rxpp Charlotte Turner Bonnetta Wnght Teresa De La Torre Y 5 as ' 4 'I w 'fa ' k 'p my 1' Q. 15 1 A V '71, off -, .4 . f ' f ' flf' K I fi l xy 5 l - ' i A5 ' If I Q k 11152 : , I ' h . L nr 4- l,', V 5 Vaal M li . A ' Q if M, W 9 f . ' L 'Y 1 2 ' ' fr a- l ' ' M M J ' ' f fi , f : n 4 l A . ,AV 1 Lzly , , A ,ff v A on , Q. - , fi ll,ln 1 ff U l f' I a , , J I 'l fl io l A 1 o l , X ' 'll'A l ' .1 9 'rf ,,., V if f I ,J X 1 l ' i l,l , W 'N I - 4 K I , ig NSI , . E - A fr a , l S g .,- L: .,3il.M 32 ., -., 4 . iffiffa o I I n U ' n h 1 V 1 r : ' , ' , ' ' . . ' ZZ Przmary Room Grammar Room Z3 ., A V' 1lkJP'M'1-'A' N ' ' .529-' C Przmary Room The enrollment for the term IS twenty mne E1ght were enrolled 1n the second grade twelve xn the fxrst grade and mne ln the kxndergarten Floyd Belt Deanna Sear Marxetta and Lavern Leach and Walter Wayne and Dwxght Mowry have moved from the d1str1ct durxng the term Halloween Chrxstmas and Valentxne s Day were celebrated wxth partxes Mrs Rea and Mrs Rlpp gave blrthday partxes for thexr sons Pat s November ZZ and Emil s February 7 The lntermedxate and Prlmary Rooms gave the operetta Marjorxe s Chnstmas Dxnner the evemng of December ZZ Grammar Room Notes Our new teacher s name IS Mrs Daggett There are twenty seven pupzls 1n our room There are four grades the thxrd fourth fxfth and the sxxth There are seven chlldren ln the thxrd grade seven ln the fourth grade exght ln the f1fth grade and hve xn the sxxth grade each month Every week we chose new flag raxsers and eraser dusters In the mormng for opemng exercxses we szng gxve book reports or have a club meetxng The people ln our room are also havxng fun learmng d1fferent plays and g1v1ng them 7th 89' 8th Grades In the seventh grade there are two boys and two gxrls Juha Dennxng Norma Drexlxng Charles Turner and Charles Gale The elghth grade xs composed of Louzse Mxller Bonme Moore Roberta Baxter and Shxrley Dre1l1ng Our teachers are Mrs Jamison for scxence Enghsh mathematxcs and musxc Mr Pearson who teaches hxstory and geography and our class sponsor Mr Lowe In add1t1on to our regular school work we are preparxng a Jumor Red Cross Booklet for xnternatxonal exchange We are also workxng on the play Tommy s Grow xng Pazns whxch we w1ll gxve 1n March The seventh and elghth grades gave a party for the hxgh school February sxxteenth Z . . I . . ' I . . I, . . , . , . h . . Our room has a club. Its name is How and Whys . We elect new presidents . . . , - 4 Freshman Class Flve gxrls and three boys make up the bxggest class at Odessa the Freshmen They are Donna Marzolf Carolyn Noe Carol Walter Glorxa Moore Betty Baxter Lyle Swartwood Kenneth Nlarlatt and Jack Gr1ss We survived the xmtxatxon with only a few lnjurxes We are consxdered green by the upperclassmen th1s year but as all green things contlnue to grow we are not ent1rely hopeless Sophomore Class The Sophomore Class had s1x members Pat Todd Kathleen Dennxng Eleanor Blrt Colleen Crowell Raymond Marlatt and Donald Noe All the Sophomores took typxng the fmrst semester however the boys dropped xt at the end of the semester We studied bxology Englmsh and geography wxth the Freshmen All the Sophomores were enrolled ln dramatxcs The two boys were lettermen mn basketball They also partxcxpated for track All the gxrls were on the and Colleen had solos All the members of our class were members of the glee club We also served one mght of the D1str1ct Tournament On the Fr1day before Aprll f1rst the Sophomores gave the entxre hxgh school and the seventh and exghth grades an Aprxl Fool s Party Junzor Class The Junxor Class was the smallest class m hxgh school thls year Two boys Harold Todd Donald Gale and one gxrl Marcelene Innes The Jumors took Engllsh modern problems typmg and shop or home economxcs Don Gale has taken blology xnstead of English sxnce he took English last year The boys are partxcxpatmg mn athletxcs and Marcelene 15 taking gxrls athletics All three partxcxpated xn dramatxcs The Jumors worked hard ln order to raxse money for the Jumor Semor Banquet We have also helped the Semors put out the Cardxnal Reporter and the 1951 Annual Z5 volleyball team. Pat, Eleanor, and Colleen were inthe sextet. Raymond, Donald, Thu was taken an the W R V C tournament at Odessa when Odense rolled over Maller by the score of 72 to 26 WF , 1 i 'S 1 ' 0 4 , I1 1 za School Calendar SEPTEMBER Labor Day or the fxrst day of school Fxrst P T A meetmg I8 ZZ Freshman lmtxatxon Health Examxnatxon OCTOBER Semor pxctures taken at Anderson Studxo Second P T A meetmg Fxrst sxx weeks exams Mr Lowe started teachmg Teachers Convent1on Jumor Class Play 'Our Gal Sal NOVEMBER Red Cross Enrollment Thxrd P T A meetmg Indxvxdual p1ctures taken by Whxte Rose Studxos Second sxx weeks exams Thanksgxvxng Vacatxon Mr Wharton resxgned DECEMBER f- Basketball wxth Mxller here Mrs McCorm1ck started teachxng Basketball at Overton Fourth P T A meetmg Basketball wlth Sumner here Basketball wxth Amherst here Chrxstmas Program School Chrxstrnas partxes 1h afternoon School vacatxon begms JANUARY School begms Basketball wxth Rxverdale there Basketball wxth Oconto here Fifth P T A meetmg Semester Exams Basketball wxth Westervllle here Mrs Von Behren resxgned Mrs Daggett started teachxng Basketball wxth Huntley there Basketball at Pleasanton Basketball wxth Amherst here 30 4 ,, . 14 ' . . . 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' 23 ' 25 ao ' School Calendar FEBRUARY Basketball wxth Eddyvxlle here WRVC Basketball Tournament at Odessa Hopeful Heart s Day Basketball at Eddyvxlle Fourth sxx weeks exams Basketball wxth Axtell here Local Dramatxcs Contest D1str1ct Basketball Tournament at Odessa MARCH D1str1ct Basketball Tournament at Odessa Dramat1cs Contest at Pleasanton One Act Play Contest Regents Exam1nat1ons Musxc Festlval at Odessa Sxx Weeks Exams Junxor Semor Banquet Dxstrxct Muszc Contest KSTC lnvxtatxonal Track Meet 27 Z8 D strxct Track Meet at Hastxngs fi, MAY State Track N eet Baccalaureate Commencement School Pxcmc 3 l Z . 6 6-7-8-9 l4 ' 16 ' 23 ' Z3 ' 26 ' 28 ' ' f 1-2-3 ' ' 7 A 16 - 1 19 ' ' Q APRIL 5 5 ' ' 53, 6 . 9 - - - J 6 13-14 ' ' ' Q 20 ' ' ' ll 1 13 15 17 , ' ' . :JN 5 as IN! 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K I . 1 4 1 u c 1 - Class of 1943 Glorxa Grxss lAhrens Gerald Lambex Elaxne Webb Maxxne Karner Zlmmerl Class of 1944 Ester Holoubeck George Turner Wauneta Datterson Davls Class of 1945 Bonneta Furby Jameson Qhyllxs Grxss Uuhll Class of 1946 Darrell Swartwood Homer Morrxson Maryann Gallagher Sobxescyckl Mary Goodlett Colleen Seat Douglas Mellne Vlallace Hubbert Jack Turner Class of 1947 Jack Marlatt Pat Cutrer Swarlwood Marjorme Datterson Jack Schanou Class of 1948 Bobby Turner Velma Trzvllpxece Grassmeyer Jean Gallagher Pat Gallagher Lyle Ellxott LeMoyne Marlatt Norma McElhxnny Marlatt Bxll Marlatt Class of 1949 Marlxn Marlatt Fred Denning Delbert Nxelsen Bill Clark Charlotte Patterson Usexsenger I..aMoyne Baxter Class of 1950 Elsxe Bzrt Joan Kmg Mxer Carol Rxpp Jerry Marlatt Ronald Nxelsen Deceased Gerald VN rxght Paul Case Maxine Karner Zlmmer . V i T1it-t-1111- . ' V . K , 1 . Q -' ' U ' 4 1 ' L 4 ' 1 . . c , 4. 5 Erwin Reicheneker .-.-a...i....... 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I l - l - VANCE A NIELSON Funeral Servlce Ambulance SSFVICG Kearney Nebr Phone 24771 BODINSON HARDWARE Sportmg Goods Pamts Glass O11 Etc 2120 Central Ave Kearney Nebr FORT KEARNEY HOTEL An Ideal Meetlng Place In Kearney Dmners Dances Buffets Teas Weddmg Receptlons Call M1ss Juhl for Reservat1ons Kearney Nebraska 0 P SKAGGS Where Low Pr1ces Are Set Not Met Central Ave Kearney Nebr Furnace Work A Specialty HAWTHORNE JEWELRY Since 1878 Kendle Bros Successors Where Generations Have Always Been Pleased Finest In Watches Diamonds Silver J eva elry Congratulations Class of 1951 GAMBLE S AUTHORIZED DEALER Home Owned Elm Creek z Nebraska Good Luck to the Senior Class of 1951 SPELTS LUMBER C0 Elm Creek Nebr T S Cummings Mgr Phone 2601 Best Wishes to Class of 51 WINK IMPLEMENT C0 John Deere Sales 8a Service Farrnhand Hydraulic Loaders DeLaval Separators 8: Freezers Elm Creek, Nebr Phone 3211 ii 1 Coronado Appliances - Auto Supplies - Home Furnishings PETERSON FUNERAL HOME Dependable SGTVICG Anywhere Anyt1me Modern Chapel Ambulance Serv1ce Rodger M Peterson Elm Creek Nebr Phone 2661 ZABEL SERVICE STATION Dealer Champlm Gas 8: O1ls Tlres 8z Other Accessorxes Candy C1garettes lee Cream Pop Elm Creek Nebr Phone 2531 SPORTS CRAFT SUPPLY CO H Duane B1rt Russell C Sheen 2217 Central Ave Phone 27131 Kearney Nebraska The Best In Everythmg For Sports ODESSA STORE Grocerles 8a Meats Open 7 AM to 8 P M Seven Days A Week Odessa lNebr Phone 26147 We Give S 8a H Green Stamps CHIEF PONTIAC CADILLAC CO Phones Day 27791 Nlght 24154 801 East 25th St Kearney Nebr The Home of the Best New 8: Used Cars WEBB SALFS 85 SERVICE Webb The Welder Front1er Gas Electrlcal Serv1ce Auto Parts Tune up Odessa Nebr Phone 26742 HOLLINGER S BARBER SHOP 3 Chalr Modern SCPVICG Located 2, Block East of Ft Kearney Natronal Bank Squeak Weakley Mrke Holhnger Howard Fox Kearney Nebraska NIM S OIL CO Your Skelly Man Petroleum In A11 It s Phases Kearney N ebr Phone 33531 Y ' . v . , . 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