Onalaska High School - Aksalano Yearbook (Onalaska, WI)

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I I RENSTROM,- JOHN TABBERT, WE 1 C Vim, Vi or a d Vimen. The wil - , Q , Baseballi,3 fu riff' they're man 'W Basketball 1 X lf' o 0 m I , Volle ball 1 ,3, 1 ' ,I .59 , . Clas S eas. f' B all Q Cla . , ff Ba . A , C , 3 4f Ba 1, , ig, X an ,2, I OClu , M' e 'Ch ir 1 fl if ah f I SCHMALTZ, DONNA THALDORF, RICHARD Sophiscated Swing. I thought I caught myself Band 1,2,3,4 studying. Mixed Choir 1, 2, 3, 4 Mixed Choir 3 'ff Glee Club 1, 2, 3 Glee Club 3 I Pep Band 2,3 Basketball 1 Swing Band 4 Dramatics 3 G.A.A. 1,2,3,4 Librarian 3 Annual Staff 3 I SMITH, CHARLES THOMACK, ALLAN Why I love a blackout. Seen but seldom heard. Mixed Choir 1, 2, 3, 4 Band 2, 3, 4 Football 1, 3 Basketball 1, 3 Glee Club 3 is ZULEGAR, VERNON He knows that foot- , ball isn't the only place a good line is needed. Football 2, 3,4fCapt. 41 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 O Club 2, 3,4 SPLETT, LA DON TOURVILLE, Work fascinates me, WAYNE K I Could sit and look If this is liberty at it for hours give me death. asketball 1, 2 Baseball 1, 2, 4 Mixed Choir l Band 1 if X ' 13

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LUCE, CHARLES Some ieople don't like the way I rive but at least Iget there. Transfer from Logan 4 :G - I -x I if l LUNDGREN, DONEE She's like a magnet--attracv ive. Mixed Choir 1, 2,3, 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3 Annual Staff 3, 4 G. .A. 1,2,3,4 Dr atics 3 , ecoming Queen 4 H, ff ,,, om Queen 3 x ' W' rf K MORKWED, MARCIA Wh n I don' talk sense, I tal nonse . Mi d C 1, 2, G1 C l,2, ,4 An u taff 4 C r 3, 4' r , 3 , 2, 3, 4 D a c 3 OLSON, JAN He isn't any sinner, he isn't any saint. Basketball 1, 2 Football 2 Class Vi -Pres. 4 nnu f 4' o ' 3 M f' I PAGE , PRISC ILLA Always the same, sunshine or rain. G.A.A. 1,2,3,4 Mixed Choir 1,2,3,4 Glee Club 1,2,3,4 Band 1,3,4 Pep Band 44 Wil PISCHKE, NORMA It's nice to be natur al when you're naturally nice. Mixed Choir 1, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Librarian 1, 2, 3, 4 Annual Staff 3, 4 G.A.A. 1,2,3,4 Alt. Cheerleader 4 Dramatics Poss, ROBERT You look in his eyes you see an angel -- look again, and you see an imp. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 1, 2, 3, 4 .,. Volleyball 3 ' ,. ,X REAY, CAROLYN K ,L . K1 4-IZ.. -A lr A better giggler can't be found. Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 Mixed Choir 1, 2, 3, 4 G.A.A. 1,2,3,4 Dramatics 3 Forensics 1 Librarian 4 Annual Staff 3, 4 Badger Girl's State 3 4? dk

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n lon class Early in the winter of 1941 the Japanese invaded Pearl Harbor, Early in the fall of 1941 approximately 40 wide- eyed six year olds invaded the Onalaska Grade School, Miss Berg was our first teacher, How well we remember all the seat work and crayons that were used that year, When we were in the first grade our class was divided, We were to much for one teacher to take care of, In second grade we had Miss Remsly for our teacher, We were divided again this year, How big we thought we were when we had lockers to put our books in, Y 1 In the third grade we were together for the first time and Miss Walsh kept us well in hand. This was the first year that some of the boys started noticing the irls. Rags always was a g In the fourth rade our class i t. This year our teacher e Q 1 s Groom and Miss Brooks, This year was our first experience of being i 'tn t , , , The Indian Princess , ' d by Mrs, Showers, Miss Hanson and Miss Brooks. X Qi Jan and Teet were always assin notes a when th got caug they would v to ead t em out loud, Boy! ! They sure were embarrased onc in a hile. Hurd joi ,ed us thi year, e too nte st in tlose that wore curls while the rest of the boys play ball l Wow!! ! Were we happy t is y , W finally al got to ether i ,the a e oo , We had Miss Baumgartner, This year everybody learne how t wr I will not a th usand imes or m spit alls for the teacher fabout a thousandj g A 3 . 16' f 0, In fifth grade we had tw tcjgghanga i ere getting pr tt disguste-, by this t' e - s we wanted to be together, le I rj A K Don Hurd spent most o 's ar on crutches-Y. broke leg. Wckey sure had a d face whefn he tipped the tree over in the operetta, This operbt was white Gyps was direciid y Miss Brooks, iss Ratt , and Miss Baumgartner, We started Seventh gra with a splash, Micke Bee acciden y spilled a bottle o ink ldown Marcia's back, We were divided again this yeaf, Our teachers were Mis! Granston a Miss Schroeder, During -ihis year Vernetta Wilson, and Donee Lundgren joineq our happy group, The boys became WARE of the girls being sdmething other than just to tease, This was the first year we had dances, First the girls ha to teach the boys how to dance and then we had to manevuer them out on the floor, In aghth grade we w e all together again with MF, Fregin ading us through a very sul cessful year, During this year Peter Stolenwork, Ve netta Wilson, Rita Holthaus, and Arla Zigler left us, Bob Mikels a d Janey Anderson joined us, Our class felt very sorpy over the sudden death of a wonderful lassmate, Ervin Cox, is year the girls were es- pecially proud ofthe boys they entered the Junior H' h Coulee Conf ence Basketb ournament and proceeded to walk away with the Championship T hy. ended our Junior High with the ig event of 8th grade commencement with Vernetta Wilson and Peter Berg as Valedictorian and Salutatorian respectively. At last! ! ! We were ready for High School, We really felt big when we entered our Freshman year at O, H. S, Our class officers were: Don Hurd, Pres. 1 Mike Lambert, Vice-Pres. Marvin Horman Secretary-Treasurer, Mr, Thompson, Miss Haller, and Miss Gier were our advisors who helped us through a very successful Freshmen year, Boots Melcher, Don Olson, Ruth Huggett, Pat Russell, Gordon Krause and Cleo Johnson joined us this year, Vernon Seekamp and Gordon Krause left the same year, Billy Brown also left us this year, We were rather lucky as the only initiation we received was at the Initiation Party given in our honor by the Sophomores, This was the year football returned to O, H, S, after 20 years. Our freshmen class really felt proud I4