Ogallala High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Ogallala, NE)

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 JL %i fiom the C dito'i The 1940 Chieftain portrays the high school life of students attending OHS during the year 1939-40. The faculty, Board of Education, and stu- inendent, and the Board of Education, a new course in Trades and Industries been landscaped, and a new lawn started. In the athletic section a resume of the athletic activities of the year is brought to you. The various clubs and their ambitions and achievements, and the numerous musical groups are also represented. On the snapshot pages are views of the humor and fun of life at Ogallala High School. In future years as you look through the pages of the Chieftain, reminis- cing, we hope to recall to your memory your classmates’ favorite haunts, subjects, hobbies, and extra-curricular activities; and the outstanding events taking place each year. dents, have cooperated throughout the year to help the school progress as rapidly as it has. Under the capable direction of Mr. West, the new super- has been introduced into the regular schedule of the school, the grounds have We have endeavored to make this a record of the students in their onward march through a wilderness of knowl- edge and search for higher ideals.

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Editor..................................Margaret Mary Thalken Associate Editor...................................Elaine Wiest Organization Editor.............................Norma Lee Combs Associate Organization Editor......................Jane Hasdai Senior Editor......................................Theron Thaden Sports Editor.............................................Edward Holscher Snapshot Editor....................................Kenneth Ditto Business Manager...................................Robert Carter Finance Manager............................................Ellen Kenfield Advertising Manager........................................Jerry Peterson Advertising Committee..............................Madeline Hoe Don Thompson, Glen Geiserl. Gerald Thalken ( CONTENTS Chieftain Stall'............................. 2 A Word from the Editor....................... 3 Superintendent, Board of Education........... 4 Faculty ..................................... 5 Seniors, 1940.........................6, 7, 8,9 Seniors Class Prophecy, by Margie Sollars Theron Thaden, Virginia Turley.............10 Seniors Class Will, by Lavonne Brown, War- ren Brown, John Francil..................11 Senior Class History, by Bernice Stark, Harold Jensen. Bill Shafer.................12 Senior Class Song, by Jerry Peterson. Norma Lee Combs. Bob Walker......................12 Senior Class Play............................13 Junior Class Play............................13 Juniors, 1940 ................14,15.16,17, 18 Sophomores .................................19 Freshmen ...................................20 Eighth Grade............................. . .20 Seventh Grade................................20 Student Council..............................21 Athletic Board Athletics 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 Junior High Basketball.. 27 G.A.A 27 Business Neophytes 28 Rodeo-Alallago 28 Dramatics Pep Club 29 Home Economics 30 Future Teachers 30 Orchestra 31 Band 31 Mixed Chorus 32 Madrigal 32 Sextette Boys Glee Club 33 Girls Glee (dub 33 Senior High Operetta... Junior High Operetta.... 34 Snapshots 35, 36.37 Ads 38,39.40

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iSupeiin tenden i HAROLD J. WEST, Super- intendent of City Schools. Two years at Doane Col- lege, received A.B. degree at Wayne, graduate work at Colorado College, Colorado Springs. Enjoys hunting and fishing. The Board of Education of Ogullala schools consists of these following committees: Teachers, Finance and Insurance, Purchasing, and Building and Grounds. NELLIE E. KROH DR. C. E. Secretary MUELLER H. E. NYE 0. J. PETERSON A. L. REIDESEL DR. H. A. VANDIVER President L. J. WITTENBERGER (