Omaha North High School - Norseman Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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FIRE PATROL7Back row: Pat Dougherty, Sandra Chullino, Sally Elsasser, Torn Anderson, Doug Jarvis, Pete Eddy, Dick Goldstein, Gordon Jensen, Verne Goldsberry, Dean English, Dave Langevin, Don Howland, Irene Hough, Jean Cox, Marilyn Hall. Second raw: Sylvia Kemper, Lucy Fogelstrom, Esther Ja Fleming, Martha King, Gordon Fellman, Bob Bauman, Lloyd Karschner, Bob Ber- ghel, Charles Dresher, Jeannine Grau, Rae Johnson, Connie Jacobsen, Joan Dudley, Bonnie Houston. Front row: Barbara Day, Lola Lou Delahoy, Myra French, Katherine Larson. Durwood Bloomgren, Howard Baker, Bill Heald, Charles Honke, Bill Graddy, John Albertson, Sharon Bloomgren, Gail Christensen, Georgianna Finnerty, Mr. Helligso, Mr. Dally. Fire Patrol Maintain Members of the Fire Patrol have three main jobs, to keep order, to have the doors open at all entrances, and to see that the building is cleared of pupils and faculty. Ninety-three new members were elected to the Fire Patrol this year. Harold Dally, Vern Ekfelt, Carol Gast, E. E. Helligso, and David Petersen were the l95O- l95l sponsors. William Neef and Elizabeth Templeton were appointed as student direc- tors. Captains are assigned to all floors to see that patrol members are at their stations. This year's captains included Bob Eddy, first floor, Lloyd Karschner, second floor, Jerry 28 an S FIRE PATROL--Back row: Janet Mulvihill, Barbara Potter, Jean Munson, Joan Nelson, Dick Tannahill, Harvey Thornby, Bill Trotter, Jerry Welling, Jim McKain, Ed Moore, Don Smith, Dick Rentschler, Jerry Tannahill, Don Winter, Lyle Maddux. Second row: Gayle Road, Kay Norton, Marilyn Potteiger, Elizabeth Templeton, Marjorie Newhause, Bob McGuane, Jerry Miller, Dick May, Ted Norton, Lloyd Zelewski, Dick Palmquist, Bill Neef, Nadine Peterson, Helen Taylor, Mary Ellen Vierson, Barbara Rhodes, Jean Small. Front row: Donalda Matson, Sally Spain, Cathy Olds, Diane Martin, Mildred Oberg, Lewie Radcliffe, Jack Veatch, Tom Romberg, Paul Means, Ted Romberg, John Will, Kyle Petit, Joan Willey, Pat Widmier, Bonnell Wedergren, Janet Westergard. Safety During Drills Welling, third tloor, and Vic Schoonover, out- side and basement. At the ringing of three short bells, all Fire Patrol members hurry to their stations. With- in a matter of minutes, the building is cleared of students and faculty. Space is left around the school for the entrance of imaginary fire engines. Upon the ringing of another bell, all return to classrooms. ln accordance with city ordinances, a fire drill is held at least once a month, warm, sunny days are preferred. Closed door, swift movement, quiet, and organization-all these essentials of a fire drill are necessary to evacuate a building in any emergency.

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STUDENT COMMISSION---Back row: Jo-Anne Goodwin, Norma Hansen, Jean Cox, Janet Westergard, Emily Runge, Barbara Ehni, Sally Spain, Sally Elsasser, Ron Wright, Jerry Krantz, Ken Rumery, Ida Jean Cunningham, Martha King, Doris Frank, Barbara Gordon, Esther Jo Fleming, Beverly Skiff. Second row: Ann Dull, Beverly Swift, Betty Saftley, Bonnell Wedergren, Jean Bernard, Dorothy Traynor, Mardell Honeywell, Marilyn Shoe- maker, Bob Berghel, Dick Moy, Gordon Jensen, Harlene Mathews, Rosemary Cranny, Joan Johnson, Jeanette Johnson, Gail Anderson, Joan Nelson, Helen Jacobson, Jane Morse. Front row: Lola Dela- hay, Elsie Larsen, Carol Jane Larson, Bob Bauman, Dick Merica, Pauletta Hough, Bill Neef, Mildred Oberg, Charles Smith, Charles Xlireslher, Myra French, Rose Provaznik, Lucille Jensen, Janice ut e. each of the five high schools' student coun- cils. North's representatives are Lucy Fogel- stiom, Dean English, Helen Taylor, Don Win- ter, and Jerry Welling. lntercity Sponsors Discussions At the meetings of the lntercity Council the school representatives discussed such prob- lems as booing at basketball games, keeping order at assembly programs, conserving sup- plies, regulating traffic between classes, and promoting and handling school dances. STUDENT COMMISSION-Back row: Rodney Holmes, Nancy Rystrom, Barbara Potter, Sandra Chullino, Jacquic Moore, Mari- lyn Hall, Ruth Small, Barbara Rhodes, Joan Malm, Don How- land, Dick Reed, Gayle Road, Jean Small, Nancy Kellstrom, Joan Drew, Janet Wilhelmy, Marguerite Murphy, Bernice Klain. Second row: Irene Hough, Janet Mulvihill, Doris Ward, Helen Howell, Connie Jacobson, Jeannine Grau, Sharon Erdkamp, Jim Schmidt, Don Smith, Bill Worm, Marvel Allgier, Margaret Moore, Rae Johnson, Cathy Olds, Marilyn Potteiger, Kay Norton, Dar- Iine Watson. Front row: Delores Eckhoff, Bonnie Houston, Janet Anderson, Diane Martin, Nadine Peterson, Donna Olson, Ruth Moyer, Ronnie Jenkins, Ron Ruh, Jack Conner, Darlene Courtney, Katherine Larson, Marlene Rood Nelson, Sharon Bloomgren, Georgie Finnerty, Gail Christensen, Sylvia Kemper, Danolda Matson. Over lOO Student Commission members perform various duties under the supervision of the Council. Duties include keeping halls closed during V Hour, supervising lunch rooms and the cafeteria, assisting in the library, and helping in the nurse's office. To belong to the Commission a student must submit an application with grades and recom- mendations from his teachers. After Miss Crocker has approved the applicant, she as- signs him a duty. Commission members can be identified by the blue buttons they wear. Council members wear gold. cc 27

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B.S.0., Digits Work witl1 Facts in Figures Boys' Student Opinion is the oldest club at North High. lt was organized in i925 for boys of a high scholastic rating whose interests lie in public speaking and debate. Members are required to have a two average in all sub- jects. Under leadership ot Debate Coach Miss Mary E. Hamilton, B. S. O. has participated in many activities. Annual events include the tall picnic, spring banquet, and hayrack ride. B. S. O. also won a bowling match from a rival debate club, Eta Beda, by forfeit. At regular meetings, Boys' Student Opinion discuss many important current topics, such as the Marshall Plan and World Federation. B. S. O.-Back row: Neil Anderson, Tom Parks, John Withers, Ron Ruh, Mike Russillo, Gordon Fellman, Ralph Krause, Ron Minkin, Ron Smith. Front row: Jim Blake, Doug Jarvis, Lloyd Karschner, Dick Miller, Durwood Bloomgren, Lloyd Zelewski, Terry Reynolds, Bob Berghel, John Will, Miss Hamilton. The Digits, North's new math club, was organized in the spring ot l95O. The purpose of the Digits is to bring to students a better understanding and appreciation ofthe science ot higher mathematics and to promote a bond ot close fellowship among the members. Mem- bers of the club are required to have a 2 aver- age in math and a 3.5 average in all other subjects. Social activities which highlighted the club's year were the Christmas party, a covered dish dinner with the French Club, and the spring picnic. Miss Pearl McCroy, head of the mathe- matics department, sponsored the Digits, and Mildred Oberg served as president. DlGITSABack row: Bruce Sullivan, Tom Anderson, Lloyd Karsch- ner, Mildred Oberg, Myra French, Ronald Ruh, James Schmidt, Jerry Tannahill. Second row: Ronald Smith, Tom Parks, Dur- wood Bloomgren, Bob Berghel, Jack Hayes, Terry Reynolds, John Withers, Dennis Kasparek, Dean English. Front row: Gordon Fellman, John Will, Ted Romberg, Paul Means, Bill Neef, Tom Romberg, Lloyd Zelewski, Miss McCray. 44 29