Osage High School - Spotlight Yearbook (Osage, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 92 of the 1952 volume:

fyfycfi 2 x ,fF3,4wX LIBBIS Q5 f f' ff Mm... MMIII EUITURIHLSTHFF Barbara Birum Mary Bonoff Art Editor LaVonne Shoars Photography Editor Joan Davidson Sports Editor Peter Fox Faculty Advisers Ellen Lehr Il Irene Schlat tman l l52 'f . -TTL-F 2 f ,Ivy -V' rf 1 ' 1. , Q, kg ,' Z.' ,, L' - . x- gtk!- ! fig., fvj' 1 r A ' ,I 1, I -e A-4 , ffl ' t 1 - A . I fx 1 ' ' 'Q , V 4- A Q - V- -t if ,Auf 234W 93, I if I 4 7 Co-Editors .I V5 It -' - L ' -Q - w ?' ' e ' , f. . ., A 5 f' fn e , 5 . 2 , . I! , ' 'H 3 'w . f 'nU, ,A .A ' ru-4., 1 rf '-, To you, Miss Dockerty,who has spent ,. I many years serving and helping stu- ni. 'X dents in Osage High School,we dedi- cate the 1952 SPOTLIGHT. A s our A teacher you have been understanding I as fi.. and as our advisor youhave been pa- tient. This dedication is an ex- pression of our thanks. vpn 5311 4, np. v In October Barbara Birum, Delores Johnson, Mary Bonoff, Pat Landborg and Eleanor Benz attended the Iowa 'High School Press Association convention at Ames There they attended classes on photography,ed1t1ng the Annual,f1nanc ing the yearbook, and news writing Q E J' . FW? h A H nm1alStaff Puhhshes A -S ear on 41'- Months of hard work by the SPOTLIGHT staff finally produced the OHS yearbook Many impor tant questions such as cover, theme, dedica tion, page layouts, story writing, and titles for pages were decided Then several months were spent in the actual setting upof thebook Assignments to staff members were given out in the fall SPOTLIGHT editorialmembers are Bar bars Birum and MaryBonoff, co editors, Joan Dav1dson,photography editor, Pete Fox, sports editor LaVonneShoars, art editor Miss Ellen Lehrand Miss Irene Schlattman are faculty advisors Wiz:-rw-v TOP ROW Landborg, E Benz, Willlams, Woldum, Sonberg, Ask Adams, D Bentley, J DaV1dS0n, B Johnson, Blrum lst P Fox, M Zlegler, Whitcomb, Shoars, Bonoff, Solem is 'if fo n : 1 I 1 1 ' .z 4 X 'p E Q L ' G ifu v, Eh, -1-W h k - , - x .Tf1?: 'f-f', .' 5 ' ' 'Tl fs 1 .hxf-U nf 2 - . , o Jnf? - L JK xbkwvs . 5 ,X ,, . sq? gsgzg - ' ' . --' ' A I a- 'Q '.1 1 X Lj., up I , ,ZA-'-' . 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Q ' e CXXN Ya-.F ' Willa 0 nuuln . mnmn fa T54 75 Y? m ff' il GW N ' A L If, X ' 5 f ff? r J' L L R 1 ul Q 5 G --Q x E Elementary Principal In years to come, teachers will be watch ing achievements of the pupils with whom they once worked C7 7 Superlntendentof Schools The great things you intend to do sometime must have a beginning if they are everto be done, so begin to do something great today .-eff: Hlgh School Principal Highschool days, once gone,can never be recap tured, but an Annual can serve t o bring back happy memories of those days through photographs and stories Don't lose your Annual You will not appreciate its true valuefor atleast another 25 or 30 years tudents eip vern Bur choul xx 'Toprovide a means of creating Standlng-Gunderson, Chrlstofferson, Johnsten, Hill T Fox, Miriam Berg, Jorgensen, M Lelis, Heard Nelson, Van Voorhis, Champion, K1BDB8t, Ketel sen, Vaughn. better fellowship and understand ing between faculty and students, and among students themselves To give a greater opportunity for self government, and experience 1 democratic practices Such are the aims and purposes of the Osage High School student council Members of the council are selected from their home rooms by the students The council in turn nominatesthe candldates for offi ces, and by secret ballot the student body elects the officers After a vigorous campaign the election returns showed that Don McGhan, senior, had been elected to the office of president, Phil lip Perry,jun1or, v1ce pres1dent, and Marla Whitcomb, senior, sec retary treasurer. The counc1l's Seated-llotland, French, Whitccmb, Otteson, Coonradt Pmxy,ldHmn. faculty advisor was Mr. James Vaughn. Thisyear the council sponsored after game dances, school parties thehomecoming celebration,College Day, the Senior Reception, and Parents Night. A n I -RJ ., V . Ve. N, . lx S' , X , . ' 'L If If , W y - x I sy X u - 1' . Q I ,, gi t Y - l. .Q-nf ' , 'Ag W- 3' - f':j'A'-right. - .... .451 Orval Nielsen, C. T. Johnsten, Ira E.'Larson, O O O V I O 1 ' n . . . 'in xx , ' x lg 4 1 ' ' A i .D , inn' . ,px mg, . T .1 a, e f - .el 'fx , 4 Q Q 5 . gb 1 . . , , . . , . . 9 WmMaD.Moody, Jack W11ey, Johnsten, A J X Warren, Hartley Penney,E A He1d en, Mrs Margaret wx Elel Notpictured 'A . oN. ',,x Walter Sheldon Snhwlbmrdk mm - New mgn The members ofthe schoolboard are representatives elected by the people of their own school district They hold their meetings on the third Monday of every month Officers of the local board are E A Helden, president, Mrs Margaret Eiel, vice president, A J Warren, secretary, Walt er Sheldon, treasurer The schoolboard finds as its duties the following establish all school policies, to adopt a school budget, to approve all expenditures of funds,to hire teachers,to estab lish bus routes and to guide the building program The mayor issue with which the schoolboard has concerned itself during the past year has been the construction of the new high school building This has called for special board meetings to handle situations which artse in connection with the building program The schoolboard's plans are to have the building ready for use at the opening of the school year next fall --as-s.-um: Ls. ici 5 mr Sa-we rchrtects D n of the w 0 High ul A - ' c. 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' ' rawi g No sag ' chu 3011 T Johnsten, Superintendent I S T C M A , Colora o State College of Education Clara R Whitley, Secretary to Superintendent Ellen L Lehr,Bus1ness Education S Ruth V Dockerty, English, Chem istry, Guidance B A S U I 3 M A , Stanford University Mrs James R Vaughn, Vocational Homemaking B S I S C Joan Markland, Spanish, English, Library, B A I S T C Laird Daniels, English, History B A , oe D 0 Nutter, Industrial Arts, Athletics B A , Stout Insti tute Fred W Shadle, General Science, Boys Phys Ed , Athletics Cornell College Lewis Lauterbach, Voc Agricul ture, Adult Ed B A Vernell Gunderson, Soc Studies, English, Physics Morn ingside IM 8 Ira E Larson, Principal B A Luther, M A , S U I Carolin Macy, English, Speech, Dramatics B A I S T C Donald G Elbert, Athletic Di rector, World History, Book keeping, Health C I S James R Vaughn Biology, Gen Sc1ence,Dr1ver Training B A S U I 4g-1 Mrs Marvel Kubicek,Secretary to Principal Bertha Hansen, Mathematics, B A Wisconsin U LeRoy A Alitz, Boys Phys Athletics, Algebra A S T Kathleen Cordes, Vocal Music B A , St 0 af Kenneth Carpenter, Instrumental Music B M E , Drake, M M E Drake Irene Schlattman, English, Girls Phys Ed S MayL Byrnes, Social Studies, Spelling B Di , I S T C Robert Dztcher, L1 t e rature , Spelling BA , ISTC Leland Gritzner, A rithmetic, Science B A , Upper Iowa U Se' figs! IW Mitchell County students participate in OHS College lby R ie iff 'WND I I ASW- llr Nutter helps with a shop project Mrs John Kottman, Language, c ence Orval Nielsen, Principal, Lan uage B A I S I'rene Schlat tman , Language er lv WV .,. .--as' 1 iw sms it Parents Night attractsparents or elementary and high school students l---7 lu in W Business letters m the process Q C APP' Qxiw gr- '51 QV' A Glo .A is H Concentrnting on a chemistry experiment 1 . . . . . . . S 1 . B. S., S. U. I. 0 e 1 o 0 u 0 8 0 e 0, Q oTeCo Q.. as ese an 1 H New S - If l . ,,. V . A b . L ' g f at T w , t, ,ki .E N V ' A U Q .. , Mi t, K Q s , , , K ' 2 , . , ' tv? ' S W 5 L . y-1 A. MA J A in V' I lla: Q QL: 1 g ' ' , ,AT S .sf S as I , A f' , s 7 X V .N A E -E I a K A f, N 1 ' X xh X ,x, A pd , - , . l 4 H- 'N ' p - . Q' r 2,14 - I I ,SQ 2 ' -., N 1 , 5 , 4 .r Q 1 I 1 1 ,K s R n..a, ' ff . n 1' , 5' Z S - mg f . --f Y.-4 - '- ' ,. A... .a '-- .4 ' .ll O C v 5 - ' af- tv . 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S I Q6 fi E I I I JERE AHRENS 'And by our modern youththe miles are quickly covered Santa Ana, California Hlgh 1, Basketball 2, Foot ball 123, Wrestling, 314 9 PAUL ANDERSON Here S 'fHe ansver to a maiden's prayer Baseball 123, Basketball 1, Football 12, Track 14, Wrestling 2311, Band 1231.1 Small group inet 12314 Ihnce Band314, Mixed Chor us2314, Operetta 1.4, Drama 3 -wi' 'vvx Fit ti Q? ,g ALAN Bum-:Y 'Higham form Efgfaharacters, and great objects bring out great minds Foozmn 12314, 'hack 12314 Staff 3 Stu Council 123, Boys State 3, O Club 14 Pres 1.4 BARBARA BIRUI 'Without music lffe would be a mistake AnnualStaff3 Co Ed1t.or14, Band12314 sec. 2 Libra.:-1 an 3 Small group inst 12314, Dance had 14, Glee Club 123, Chorus 123,0 peretta 123 Accompanist Small group vocal 1, Times 23, Drama 314, stage Crew 311, Language Club 12, Soc Treas 2, Pro 3, QuiJ.lk Scroll 14, Thespians 314 Sec Treas 14, GAA 12314 DUANE CHEZIK Ask me ' no questfons and I RICHARD COLLINS would thatl might sing le stay but I simply can't keep the g1rl's away. Baseball 2, Basketball 12314, Football 123, Track 1, Stage Crew3, Stu. Council 23. tell you no fibs Baseball 2314, Basket ball 123, Football 12311, FFA 314 iv! 5- 1 DARYL BARTSCH All great men are dying and I don 't feel well zwselfl Football 12, Track l Thesp:Lans14 O Club 14, Class Pres 11 MARY BONOFF 'IB this fun, or is this fun Annual Staff 314 Co Ed :Ltor 1.4, Basketball 12314, Cheerleader 12314, Pro Merito 314 Sec 14, Quill 82 Scroll 14, Stu Coun oil 2, Thespians 14, GAA 2314 Soc Ilan 3 Vice pres 1.4, Homecomlng at tendant 3, Class c Treas 3 JOHN CHRISTOFFERSON One whoblushes is bet ter than one who turns pale Prentice I-l1gh,Wis 123, Baseball 3, Basketball 12314. Track 23 111 1 I X f Ji 4 x 18 N xr' was o f 1- I for W ' 1 7 I waN I al b H I ' ' o I 1 ' 1 '11 Q 1 f 4 1 e 5 . I ' . -. E . Q 4.4 ' . 1 u 8 ' . y W 11 1 3 1 3 - - 5' riff: 1 ' ' 1 L ' 1132 1 4 , 1 5, , - - g' NN , ' I ' I 5 ' I. E I ' I 5' . . S ,1 . ,J f. 1 ' f ,. I . I E 'fx I 2, ' X . . . 5 'gs .1 I I - ' 0 . 0 0 E M'-is N 1 . gp I4 .5 1 I I I I I I 'Eu' g -ra , I f f f 1 ,ffl , 4. I ' . l 11 I ' 1 , , - WX , U ' ' 5 ' ,U 4 .I Y ... M54 f ' 4 . A .. wi 1 1 E'-4 v . I - U . I .. 1' Z3 2 LEONE COHISKI Care s1ts lightly on her should ers. Cheerleader 12, G 1 e e Club GAA JOAN DAVIIBON. Be calm inarguing for fierceness makes error a fault: calm- ness is a. great advan- tage. Basketball 12314, Cheer- leader 3, Band l Small Group Inst. 1, Glee Club 12314, Chorus 2314, Oper- etta 214, Small Group Vo- ca114, Flag Swinger 2314, Drama cast 3h, stage Crew 314, Pro llerito 14, Stkuizihscikelipifn' 31' sn... ?s S- 'F' TOM FOX Action speaks louder than words St Mary's, New Haven 2, Baseball 123, Football 314, Wrestling 31.4, FFA 3, Language Club 2, Stu Council1.4, Boy'sState 3 1 x 11 Ms- sv ix Q LAVERN DECKLEVER. King- F F 585355 5517 wr, 13 ' a. kindly trait, then he is the ruler of many. Football 12314, Wrestling 1, ..... - 12314, Language Club 1. we 1 Q. .Q b A X W., ies f X R. I ity 1b 1 I I ' 1 MELVIH IECHEVER 'Girls don't understand me Baseballl, Basketballl, Wrestling 2314 JOAN DICKEY 'Her fu ture 13 decided Fennmore Un1on Free High School, Wis 123, Basket ball 123, Co-capt 3, Tumbllng 123, Volleyball 123 Co capt 3, G lee Club 1, Chorus 1, Speech Forenslcs 123 SHIRLEY ENABNIT Her ltlon now is to be a nurse, but somedayshe 'll say, For better or for IOTSB Basketball 12314, Cheer leader 314, Annualstaff 14, Band 12314, Small Group Inst 12314, Glee Club 12314, Chorus 2314, Oper esta 3, nrama cast 3 Stage Crew 314, Thes plans 314, GAA 12314, Dance Band 3n, Class see 2 I 1 WAYNE DECKLEVER e knei the precise moment when to say nothing Baseball 1, Football 1, Wrestling 1314 W 42 Bid ANN DOUDNA 'A Smile is the wHsper of a laugh Basketball 2 Ilan 13, Cheerleader 21.4, Band 12 314 Small Group Inst 12 314, Glee Club 123, Chor us 14 Operetta 14, Drama cast 3, GAA 123k ,SI LARRY FOX What a de lightful thing sleep is, I would not exchange :Lt for all the thrones :Ln the world St Mary's,New Haven 2, Baseball 12, Football 31.4 Wrestling 314, FFA 314 Language Club 2 'tm .row FRENCH one reason w1Uboy's lessons go un dons Glee Club123, Chorus 12 311, Operetta. 12, Flag Snnger 314, Hi Times 2, Stage crew 23, Language Club 1, Stu Council 14, GAA 13, Homecamng Queen X . . 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I 'V Es' ' 1 V IIARCELLA GRAP S h e seems quiet, but wait t:Ll1 you know her Glee Club 12, Stage Crew 3, GAA 12314 '-sf Q., .49 R X 5 i Y KAT1-H..EEN KIELIESRUD I speakin a monstrous l1t tle voice Annual staff 3, Basket ball 12314, Cheerleader 1 2314,G1ee Club12, chorus 23, operetta 2314, Twirler 12314, Stage Crew 3, GAA 1231.1 pres 14 MAHLON GREEN All the rIE'sa. sEge on which to act my comedy Track 1, Wrestllng 12314, Stage Crew 3 PHYLLIS HUTZELL Speech is great, but sllence is greater oleeC1ub 12, Chorus 13, Operetta 3 CLARENCE JOHANNS 'There are two days we should never worry about, yes terday and tomorrow Baseball 2, Track 1314, Wrestling 12314, Chorus 14, FFA12314, O club 14 Qs 9 QL VULLIAM D HUIBCN Nev er rise to speak t1ll you have something t say, and when you have said it, cease Ba.nd12314, Drumllajor 314 Stu Dir 14, Small Group Inst 23, Operetta 12314, Hi Times 2314 L1brary Staff 12, Debate 12314, Nat1ona1Forens1c League 314, Drama Cast 314, Stage Crew 12, Pro Merito 14, Quill 8: Scroll 311 Sec Trea 14, Language Club 12, Thespians 2314, pres 14. VERA JACOBS S h e thanks man is natuz-e's sole mlstake Glee Club 12314 Stage Crew3, GAA 2314, Basket ball man 11 DELORES JOHNSON Any thing that she can't do we'l1 g1ve up, we're Annual suaffu, Basketball llan. 2, Band 12314 L1b 23, nance Band 314 Small Group Inst 12314, Glee Club 1, chorus 12314, H1 Tunes 2314 Ed.1tor14,Drana Cast23, Stage crews 314, language Club 12 S c 'Breas 1, Pro Merlto 314 Vice Pres 314, Quill 82 Scroll 314, Thespians 314, cAA12314,G1r1's state 3 .4-Q 1 2 BOB GRAVES The schools lucky break the day I registered Basketball 12314, Foot ball 1214 in 5g ,- NORMAN KLING rarmers e the nat1on's foun datmns Baseball 214, Basketball 12, Track 3, Wrest1ing314, sand 123, FPA 314 lil . A . I , , .1 .1 - J .N A , ...N . 5' A ' 1 . C 3 L . . . .. . , 1 . 5 .4 s '1 5 1 I 1 9-ef il V ' , -a 2 ,Q ,-, .1-i -' -.1-1. . - ' M ' r I 1 0 0' -1: 4? , J g h wo , ig X . ' o u 5 . 1, , f , s. X , U 3 , . XX X 1 , - 21,21 .1 1 ' . 1 - w 5,5 , 1 , I a. -- --4 . ..x, ge. U- ,. ' . s- uv , o Q... 4 ' ' C O 1 ' ' 2 . X X 4 E . 11.. -f,l,,.,,,,M, . V ., 11,2 A' x 1 -15555 1 beaten too. , , 1 Q H 1 5.1, . . . , .. - .r - ' ' ,..- 1 .. d ' ' o -I X-- - - - s 0 9 - s ' ' I 1 ,, 5 , . L, - 1 ' I 1 h I1 1,1 . ,, V - du , ,4 nr' O M Q - Nt 4, Q' ar 1-. - x - . , - A , A 1 ' 'E A' 1 0 0 7 'VE' 5 I ' E, 13, A . ,f LAVERN KOLLMAN Beware the fury of a. patient ,nan Il 7 CARROLL NELSON Hneauy I'm naturally bashful Basketball 12, Football 2314, Track 12, Wrestllng 23, FFA 12314, stu comm c11 1.4 X BOB LEWIS I'm sat1s f1ed wlth myself so wiv worry Baseball 23, Basketball 1, Fo0tba1112J4,Traok 1, WT8Stl1Hg2 Man Bh, Hi TimesStaff 3, Drama Cast 314, Stu Coun l, Thea pians14, O Club 14Sec L4 ANNETTE MIC!-EELS A ways reach' with a great blg smile V1sitat1onScho01, Stacy ville 123, Baseball 123, Glee Club 123, Chorus 123, staff 3, class sec 3 SHIRLEY MONAGHAN Stop me if you 've heard th1s one Basketball 123, Glee Club 13, Stage Crew 3, GAA 12314 capt 2 QS T 1 1 RONALD KOLIMAN I'd rather address a thou DON HCGHAN Hake most of yourself, or that is all there :Ls of you Basketball 1231.4 Foot ball 123k Track l23h, Chorus 3, Drama Cast FFA 12, Stu Council 31.4 Vice Pres 3 Pres 14 O Club 14, Vice Pres RICHARD MOBLEY Oh, why shouldllfe all labor be Basketbal11231.4, Football 12314, Track 12314 BETTY MOTLAND 'Why not makea practlce to put all yourworr1es ln the bot tom of your heart, then sit on the lid andsmile Glee Club 123, Chorus 12314, Operetta 12, Gnrls Tr1o, Stu Council 1.4 , GAA 12, Hcmecoming Att 14 L Z sandmen than one woman Basketball 12 Track 1 ,as 1'- ,f i MARVIN NQRBY Oh, he'a a rare old fellow Track 1214, Wrestling 12314, FFA 12314 treas 3 pres 14 . as , 2 A . o Q . L K ' u 1 V w I ' X I S ' ' , A: - . the L' -1-. ' - f V x s l , . fx... .Q . ts ' , -. - , , . ' A .514 ' 3: sr r 1 s 0 ' o A , Q u. E. x QV A A f . 1- :,- - ' ' ' ' ' A 1 , ' S 3 r Hi-Times 14, Library QL X 4. o u R V Q1 XY 2 1 4 -, X 1... p . 4' . ' .L ' l .1 b-I --' ' N ' 5 N g - . . . ' ' d 1 0 1 - ,K A - V ' xp . .lm - , ..-, . 1 1 r ' 3, A C' 455 GENE PERRIN 'Content tolet the worlddrsg on as it will Baseball 12314, Basket- T9 EINAHD WILLEY. 'Haste is of the devil. lake haste slowly. Basketball 12311, Base- ball 14, Football 12314, Track JOSEPH RAMSAY There's a go3tEe comingboy's '1'here'sa goodtime can ing Trackl2, Wrestling 12, Chorus 123 ' man RICHSIILNN 'Ques tions do not bother him, he knows all the answers. Stage Crew 3 DELOHES TAYLOR There's an excoptfon to every rule-especiallygentle men prefer blondes Basketball 12311, Glee Club 314 Opecretta 12314, G11 1231 1... DORIS RANDALL A n y tame will E0 Basketball 12314, captain 14, Band 12 Glee Club 123, Chorus 12314 operema 2 mama cast. 3, GAA l23L SHERII. SONBERG She wearsa sml' e and seems to enjoy it Annual Staff 1314, Glee Club 123, Chorus 123, Operetta 12, Library Staff 3, Stage Crew 314, Pro ler1to 314, GM 1314 MARVIN WHERRY The way to do 5,171.14-g is todo nothzng Baseball 1214, Football 12, Wrestling 12315 Class Pres 2 yo 0- 'D- s EUGENE PINT What I ve Seent-aught, I have forgotten, what I know, I have guessed Baseballl2314, Football 12314, Wrestling 12314, Chorus 1, Stage Crew 314 v-If Q- sis 'aw '95 QE WOODIWISS. It is well to read everythnng of somethlng, and some- thing of everything. Football 2314, 'n-ack 12, Wrestlmg 12314, Chorus 123, Operetta 123. 1 0 0 , 118 . S.. i S' . Q.-f 5 .t ' A AQ f E 0 if Qs 1, I' 3' g 5' ' I K gl 1 1 I H Q 45 ' . 3--' ' ' K k 4 o c A - C 0 - ' 4' 0 9 4. A s , U ' e 1 I' , , - we kivxs . --. Q . , 5 , . A , 0 ' u A l. 11.1 X, o I ' fy. , f , I ' , I 3 9 Q . 5 1 , 4, 1- 2 , Q . H ,. ' . t vt 1-. 4: - t C s , .t . . , , lf. Q O o Y 5 ' L MARILYN WILLIAMS Ulaugh every time you feel tickled, andgiggle once in a while anyway Glee Clubl3, Chorus 13, Annual Staff l2h, Oper etta 23, Stage Crews 3, GAA 13 Gla L MARLA WHITCOMB nMuS1C hath charms, so hath musicians Annual Staff 3h, Ba Band 12314, chorus 2314, Glee Club 1, Operetta 2, Small Group Inst l23h, Gnrls Sextet 13, H 1 T1mes 23hAss1st. Ed1tor h, Drama Cast 3, Stage Crews 12, Class V1ce Pres 3, Language Club 123, Pro Her1to3h,Pres h, Qulll k Scroll 3h, Pres h Stu Council lh Sec h, GAA l23h 7 I MARLLNE ZIEGLER She workedln many f1elds of act1v1tyand was 8ff1C1 ent 1n all of them ball 12311 Co capt n Cheerleader 3, Band 12311, Glee Club l23h, Chorus l23b,Operetta 23h,Small Group Inst l23h, G1rls Sextet 23,G1rls Trio h, Stage Crews 3, C la s s Sec Treas h,Pro Merl to 23, GAA 2311, Pro her ito Pres M ALICE YOUNG WWhat's not 1n'Ty I1ne? Charles Clty and Car penter H S 123, Bas ketball 23h Co-capt 2, Cheerleader 2, Band l, Glee Club23h, Chorus 2, Operetta 3, Small Group Inst l, Small Group vo cal3,lHm h ss UI 52 Revnews Past ears Entering OHS in the fall of 'Y+8 we limited ourselves to music and athletic activities Our flrst year leaders were Dick Collins, presi dent, Joe Ramsay, vice president Daryl Bartsch, secretary treasurer Council representatives and faculty advisors were Marla Whitcomb, Alan Bailey, Bob Lewis, Miss Hanson and Mr Elbert respectively During a more active sophomore year we chose Marvin Wherry, Betty Motland, and Shirley Enabnit to lead our class Mary Bonoff, Alan Bai ley, and Dick Collins were council delegates AdV1SlDg us were Miss Lehr and Mr Alitz As Juniors we added drama and homecoming to the activlty list when the class play, 'Every Family Has One,H w presented and Mary Bonoff was chosen queen attendant Barbara Birum, Delores Johnson, Ann Doudna, Bob Lewis, Bill Hudson, Shirley Enabnlt, Doris Randall, Daryl Bartsch, Don McGhan, Paul Anderson, Joan Davidson, and Marla whitcomb composed the play cast Our officers were president, Bill Hudson, vice presi dent, Marla Whitcomb, secretary treasurer, Mary Bonoff Council repre S9Dtat1VeS were Alan Bailey,Dick Collins, and Don McGhan, elected v1ce president and later became president Advising us were Miss Cotter, Mrs Vaughn, Mr Gunderson, and Mr Nutter Our final year at OHS was spent w1th Daryl Bartsch as president, Paul Anderson, vice president Marlene Ziegler, secretary treasurer Joan French,Betty Motland, Marla Whitcomb, secretary treasurer, Carroll Nelson, Don McGhan,first semester president, and Ton Fox were our coun cil representatives. Joan French, homecoming queen, was attended by Betty Motland and Shirley Enahnit. Faculty advlsors were Miss Dockerty and Miss Schlattman. Thus ended four years at OHS. 0 ,, ' N 7 ' r ' ' ' lg A , , - . x X JJ' . , 5 A I . ,ss 1 Q 1 J E, K , U . . , ,P . . ' . . . - 3 A .fad S- ' n A ketball 12314 Captain 1, Annual' Staff h, Basket- , ' . . . ' s . . - . I C 1 .- o 3 0 I ' as I 0 ' ' ' 0 I mf 3 H g si O' 't ix I I llllIlllH - 4 - - A Q 2 1 TOP ROW Edward Schm1dt,Gary'Sheldon,Ikan,Eidness, Gary Hepner, Gerald Meltner, Richard Flowers, Dale Anderson, Richard Penney, Gary Coonradt, Gilman Olson, James Kuhn, Gene laakestad, James Lysgaard, Leonard Joyal, Vernon Kuper 3rd ROW-Junlor Erbe, Evelyn Adams, Dorothy Bentley, Esther Bower, Bonita Heard, Sharon Cordes, Sylvia Simon, Shirley Richsmann, Lorene Tibbits, Bonnie Brown, Delores A Baker, Edna Amundson, LaRae Kussatz, lerlene Peterson, Don Greenlee 2nd ROR-Jane 0lson,Ibrothy Th mpson, Beverly Leeman, Sheila Collins, Dorothy Fox, Eleanor Benz, Pat Landborg, Ph1llip Perry, D1ck McPhail, Bill Cook, Lawrence Taylor, Bob Davidson, Peter Fox, Gerald B yan lst ROW LaVonne Moody,Mar1ys Gast, Della Loudermilk,Agnes Johanns, Lois Haugen, LaVonne Shoars, Lorraine Decklever, Beverly Schmidt, Pearl Sommer, Berdene Wright, Janice McCoy, Pat Laughlin, Rita Geilenfeldt, Yvonne Greenlee Not ctured Bette Morrison, Shirley Roehr Jumor Glass Peter Fox was chosen to lead the Junior class in their variousactivi ties Junior Erbe was elected vice president and Pat Landborg,secretary treasurer Serving on the Student Council were Gary Coonradt, Bonita Heard, ,ki In May the juniors honored the members ofthe school board, faculty, and seniorclass atthe annual Junior Senior banquet The juniors participated whole heartedly in all school extra curri cular activities such as band, vocal music, drama, and athletics Janice McCoy, Pat Laughlin andsharon Cordes appeared in the All school play A member of the class, Phillip Perry, received state honorable mention,as well as conference recognition Other members of the classmade outstanding performances in other fields Faculty advisers were Mrs James Vaughn, Miss Carolin Macy, M D 0 Nutter and MT Laird Daniels 3-7' Pi - . ' I V ,ff - J , ' vf . I James Lysgaard and Phillip Perry. R-ei ., - B .uuu'u liilunra TOP ROW Dean Smolik, Henry Lunde, Richard Lu de, Frederick Schmidt, Marlow Angell, Joe Hennes sey,Jerry'Wil1ey, Robert Bechtem, Stanley Krones, Otto Bartz, Gregg Penney, Gary Olsen, Ervin Bly, Sherman Harrison, Clem Johanns 3rd ROW Zola Nordyke, Lois Nack, Miriam Berg, B rbara Lomholt, Donna Power, B rbara W1tzel, Phyllis Grap, Marlys Tebben, Carol Christoffersen, Rose Carter, Patricla Driscoll, Ihr lene Shoger, Rosemary Pint, Helen Zlegler, Lavonne Noble, Donita Ball 2nd ROIF-Richard Decklever, Bob Fabricius, Don Leonard, Wilmer Jorgensen, William Michels, Roger Virchol, Roger Pryor, Craig Ortale, Bob Gunderson, Cra1g Champion Dale Ketelsen, Dean Johnson, Delbert Tabbert, Orvis Bird, Gary Klemesrud, Norma Lovegoy lst ROW A1108 Peterson, Betty Bentley, Mary Lou Lewls, Arla Amundso , Lorralne Rogers, Carol Olson, Karlsen Ask, Marzlyn Flowers, Dorothy Mitchell, Norma Joyal, Shirley Royek, June Stiller, Delores Baker, Mary Biedermann, Frederlca Westenberger, Laurel Venteicher, Patricia Boerjan, Mary Ann Krapek Not Pictured Loren Berge, Patricia Levis, John Salz uphomure Glass The class of l9Sh returned to OPS less bewildered and more confident year Election of officers found Robert Bechtem,pres1dent, Laurelventeicher, vice president, Mary Ann Krapek, secretary treasurer Elections held 1 n home rooms brought forth Mary Lou Lewis, Craig Champion, Robert Gunderson, Miriam Berg, Carol Christofferson, and Dale Ketelsen as representatives to the Student Council Members of the lass entered a float in the homecoming parade Band, vocal amsic, drama,and athletic par ticipants brought honor tothe class Laurel Venteicher, Don Leonard and Henry Lunde represented the class in the All school play Sponsors for the sophomores were Miss Ellen Lehrand Mr Lewis Lauter bach -1.- K A fi' 0 , I P 5 . 3 Jv'q- ' than when they began their Freshman r XF , 4 - , 4 V ' I- nn ' . i fl ,- I up I V lit. 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VY TOP ROW Dennis Jackson, Meredzth Berg, Wayne Smolik, Curtis Bly, Boyd Van Voorhls, Gerald Camp bell, Jerry Kloberdanz, Sonny B anchard, John Benz, Ricky Johnsten, Paul Plke, Bob M11 ler, J1m Kienast, Duane Gemaehllch, Dick Perrin, D1ck Thompson, Kent Markham, Russell Hein 3rd RON Andrea Sol m, Carol Johnson, Jane Weber, Lorralne Schultheis, Margaret Kuhn, Barbara Woldum, Dorothy Dreager, Bonnie Roby, B rbara Richsmann, Mar1an Appleton, Ann Mauser, JoAnn Sheldon, Shirley Beckner, Edma Nicol, Janet w1CkStT0m, Paul Colllns 2nd ROW Fred Kelly, Walter McCoy, Jr ,CUTt18 Younker, Tom Gannon, James Weber, Roger Rodemaker, Paul Roethler, David A1mQU18t, Richard Krahn, Montel Hernan, Harold Weaverling, Paul Chrlstoffersen, Gary Tabbert, Orlo Otteson, Terry Rowland lst ROI-Marcellene Mullenbach, Carol H1ll, Joan Norby Beverly Kuper, Marolyn Thompson, Sonja Welnschenk, Pat Alexander, Joyce Peterson, Janice Behrns, Rose Randall, Phyllis Muller, Clarlssa B ush, Sharon Olson, Clarlssa Loudermilk, Bonnle Jeffrles, B111 Leeman Not Plctured Nancy Dalen, Marshal Green Pres men I Sixty seven freshmen entered the halls of OHS in September, 1951 Paul Collins was electedpresident of the class at the class election last fall Other officers elected were Andrea Solem,vice president and Jane Weber, secretary treasurer Representativesof the class serv ing on the Student Councll this past year included James Kienast, Ricky Johnsten Carol Hill, Orlo Otteson, an x and Boyd Van Voorhis Members of the class took thelr placein vocaland instrumental music, drama and athletics Tom Gannon and CarolHi11 honored the Freshman class by being in the all school play Mem bers of this classalso assisted with the College Day activities Freshmanfaculty advlserswere Miss Bertha Hansen and Mr Donald Elbert ii' 5 'aj' 5 , . , . . -1 1 l - ,I . I ' 'inf' I ' A . ,- L W ' N 'L'-J N .. .. H .5 r g 1 S b A1' K JJ A in j , 1- 'Qs D s Ay to :S-' Q --Y -4 , 1 , 4 a' h- t 5 Ya., W - Q V . .xx ' ' X Q. . 4 'V , r Q Y I - V uw W Zh-xl 'NV mem j F I-flag,-.4 gi . 5 .Q , .xvxg Lax 3 ig' . X A Q, 'K I x , 'X 4 I A Q4 Ziff, x 3 'tu Q' - , gf WX f 1 51 X Ry X 1 . S.. ,. 72. -A . 1 ' 4 jx - xx 7, . 5 ' . Q , Y XI x , Q 5 , WM--. . -WM W, K 5 . f , 79 I-4 TOP ROW-Merlyn Ball, John Bourne, Jim Moody, Larry Ellingson, Don Baker, Terry Hartwig rry Gilles, Richard Kloberdanz, Clifford Powers, Gary Cameron, Gary Lievrouw, Joe Kussatz, Chuck Squier, Neil Martin, Gerald Monaghan hth ROW--Ruth Gillerman, Carol Kobernusz, Loma Baakum, Sandra Kronos, Linda Moss, Judy Cook, Pat:-:Leia PJ.nt, Dorothy Lievrouw, Claudetta Willsher, Nancy Mohr, Kathryn Troge, Yvonne Mayer, Jolene Hepner, Darla Nordyke 3rd ROW Bill Severson, David Dorr, Gary Ellingson, Jerome Jorgensen, Don Schweiger, yne Ryan, Jack Eiel, Rlchard Kelly, Tom Marr, Fred Novak, Verlyon Armstrong, Mlke Wiley, Larry Warrlngton 2nd ROW Diann Low, Ann Penney, Mary Kleckner, L018 Berge, Marjorie Olson, Corlene Thurow, Betty Mayer, Joanne Machin, Sally Eckford, Sharon Lunde, Sonja Olson, Nadlne Johnson lst RUN--Sandra Otteson, Janice Markham, Joan Grove, Phyllis Merrltt, Janet Krones, Mllton Jorgensen, Billy Watts, Clarence Thompson, Ralph Brandt llllllll' The seventh and eighth graders are happy to be able to occupy a place in the Annual which will enable them to preserve some of their Junior High tivlties Their academic schedule and extra curricular activities should prepare them for entry into OHS The eighth graders are looking forwardto becoming kix - TOP ROW-Austin Loden, Pat Mitchell, Delmar Ryan, Jerry Rogers, Bill Frerlchs, Gary Flack, Ronald Tebben, Robert Humphrey, Melvm Wrlght, Paul Naig, James Seeber, Russell Hartvng, Richard Kandschuch, Howard Schuler hth ROY:-Anne Stearns, Ramona Kissel, Betty Brown, Kay Lesch, Dixie Biederman, Judy Rosenfeld, Marlene Mlller, Karen Klaehn, Darlene Vulk, Cynthia Wright, Gall Dieterlchs, Margaret Weber, Marilyn Nicol. 3rd RON Leland Borchardt, Tommy VonTersch, Andy Schwab, Charles Machin, Raymond Power, Frankie Jacobs, Dean Penney, Don Hmer, Arthur Berge, Harold Thompson, Gary Borchardt, Paul Schwab 2nd ROW Kira Loden, Mary Smith, Betty Herron, Colleen Weinechenk, Maradee Jackson, Carol Olson, Pat Roethler, Mary Jo Wemberger, Margaret W1tZ61, Kathryn Carter, Rosemary Zerck lst RCN!-lhrrna Peterson, Frances Loudermilk, Pat I-rein, Carolyn Fox, Martha Gunderson, Margaret Perau, Sharon Pike, Marlta Lewis, Dorls Bird, Janet Woolworth I I '. ' 1 - D 5- . .S Q A Y 4 Q, .U , Je - ' . Wa J ' igll D ac- . . a part of Osage High School. 4 5 S ' p , . 5 1 Qx ' A v lx 7 ' - .. ' . ' ' L .2 AA '1 f me I Juniur iiigh Students Participate in Music Groups ,, .px Hftnnn Of -1 . ,L3,. , . rf ' ' g.,,f' so LF: ' I , , , - V + x 2- .x df 0 Y 1-A I 'P' I - . v,1f '..... up ..: TOP ROW-Lievrouw, J. Rogers, W. Ryan, Jorgensen, Novak, Dorr, Marr, Squier, Eie1,lartin, Gil- les, Kussatz, Bowman, Wiley, G Ellingson, D Ryan, Mitchell, Seeber, L Warrington ZMiROW Rosenfeld, Kleckner, Kissel, Deighthers, B own, Jackson, Welnschenk, Heron,S Kronos, Carter, Roethler, Moss, J Krones, Pint, Gillerman, M Olson, Mohr, Thurow, Nicola, Kld rnuz lstROW Valk, Markham, Berge, Eckford, w1tZ911, S Olson, Klaehn, Loden, B1rd, Hughes, Frein, M Lells, C Fox, Ahrens, Woolworth, Weinberger, Loudermllk, Hepner, Merrit, Lunde Onoh g00O0,, 6 sf! R6 0 i il.n..AIlAl,LAd'lKhn Q., 'uhh-Vls ad. TOP ROW-Millar, Kleckner, Kissel, Dieterlchs, Troge, Volk, Broun, S Krones, J Krones, Pint, S Olson, G1llerman, Lunde, Mohr, Rosenfeld, Grap, Thuraw, Klobernuz 2nd ROW-Markham, Wlllsher, C Olson, Jackson, WE1DSCh8Hk, Klaehn, Heron, Carter, Roethler, Moss, Lievrouw, Nordyke, M Olson, Hepner, Loudermllk, Perau, Nicols lst ROW Berge, Mayer, Eckford, Lewis, C Fox, Ahrens, Miss Kathleen Cordes, Witzell, S Olson, B Mayer, Grove, Loden, B1rd, Hughes Frein Woolworth, Weinberger, Pike, Lcl5 Merrit The Junior High vocal music department, under the direction of had approximately eighty members Regular peri ods of practice were held every week boys took Fox, Gail In the spring this department presented a mistrel show, nNews and Bootblacks Most of the members of the vocal music groups part in this program The Junior High triple trio consisted of Maradee Jackson, Carolyn Gretchen Ahrens, Marita Lewis, Dorothy Lievrouw, Phyllis Merritt, Dieterichs, Donna Noldum and Ann Penney The Junior band is made up of students fromthe elementary grades as well as Junlor high grades Mr Kenneth Carpenter wasthe dlrector Some of these students have passed the requirements for the senlor band and were actlve in it In the spring of the year the members of the Junior band present ed some numbers at the regular band concert KA l KQMQQRWM 51 ir si I Mn 3 ,- f'S'!f'U iss .par 1- 4.9-555 1 F l l I U F ' . O O . C . . C . .. . . , , 4 N . I W A I K ' qv W 3 r 3. in xslt? V' tr, , K ' t .5 It , V, 4 -1 ', X ,i K iizztf- X P p lp P ' 4 ' y - it ' 45 J L jd I. l ivan - .Q-:Juv ' LYA .PQ A A I Ae ' J . O . U l I I I , .n v - 0 O . U -, ' I 53 5 5 ' T 55? 5' ' T .fc In V .Qs I vi? ,gb K, , V A Y I ,go p s N , 1 fs . s . 1 F , a A P 1 hx Q is A R. fy 3, I ' iw . H. L' P 15 is ,M ' ' -6. 5 W Z , h I t q It K Li -D A F . P .y Q 'J in 1 V gl ' ' 5 -,A . 1fA . 2 1 -' i 2 2 ' . Qi ' . 1' E' i,-,' tu I 1, I' 5' .-S5 5 '15 I Y 'Bi F i J ' H QL h.' Q, .. I 'ffm A f-5, is s ' .ft -. 3 ,4-f .-1 if- str, ff 7, s ,nl W ,, . .vo. . M ' ' ' TOP RCN Eiel, Powers, Martin, Kussatz, Gzlles Wolduzn, Lievrouw, Y Mayer, Penney 2nd HGV Bowmn, L Elllngson, llarr, Frerlcks, D Ryan 3rd RUR'-I Ryan, Frisble, l'Ir1ght, Wiley, I-liner, Novak 4' 11 FEW. A UWB W' Q Q75 Nf I Q if r I np its Q' U TOP RON Martin, Eiel, Tebben, Monaghan, T Hartwig Powers, Cameron, Gilles, Kussatz, K-loberdanz, Coach Don Elbert 2nd RG! Anderson, Armstrong, Schuler, Schwab, Von Tersch, Mitchell, I Ryan, Wiley, Frisb e, lloochr lst ROW H Thcmpeon, I-hrtwig Naig, Bourne, Flack, D Ryan, Frericka, C Thompson, I-liner fm' ro? Row-Jacobs, Powers, Se at 4' V' 95' ,n. verson, P Schwab, Hart- wig, G Ellingson, Squi ers, Rogers, Coach Ever man M 2nd ROW Anderson, Kindschuh, 1 Juniorlligh boys have taken an active part in the athletic programs of the school Forty boys started out the school yearby taking part in football The squad completed the season by win ning all four games The Junior High eleven, coached by Don Elbert, was one of the biggest, in physical stature, Osage has had in several years wrestling and basketball were the winter season sports Eighteen boys took part inbasketball under the leader ship of Coach Leland Gritzner They won eleven games and lost three The Armstrong, Cameron, Dorr, Mitchell, Naig, llachin lst RON-C Thompson, enney, Seeber, Wan-ing ton, H Thompson, Flack, R Hartwig, Mooch highlight ofthe year was the capturing of theMitchell County Junior High bas ketball championship The basketball quintet defeated Little Cedar in the finals wrestlers were coached during the early part of the season by Robert Dutcher and later by Clayton Everman The twenty six boys participating in this sport won three and lost three meets during the wrestling season Their outstanding accomplishment was the winning of the Junior High wres tling tournament C Q t s ,- -0 , :L-L, l. - Q 6 X , 8 9 . 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I I I l I ll 1 E I E 3 Hum ming The homecoming celebration an Friday, October 26, began with the traditional parade thro town led by the snappy mar ng band,followed by the convert ble carrying the queen, Joan French, and her two attendants, Shirley Enabnit and Betty Motland Class floats andthe classes in a snake dance followed Features of the pep rally on the Seminary campus were an FFA skit, speeches by alumnus, Frank Spoden, and students Joan French and Don McGhan,and the New Hamp ton dummy thrown into the bon fire Climaxing the annual affair was the football game with New Hampton Joan French was crowned by Daryl Bartsch at half time Following the game students and alumni attended the homecoming dance wherethe royal couple,Joan French and Dick Collins, reigned over the festivities ++ IWELL LEBN 1 aria., Freshman Float I The Royal Couple and Attendants ef' , X . . ,',A A - , f N 'lg 4- I A . C. 'yy gy' I f ., 11' 7- lr' ' n . G -er ' pl- --le . y u - 'f I L I r xii! 'fa gy 5 I tain e 'F my l x - Q- , if .X ', , wif-- Y.- an f V -A'-I 1, . E ,. I 1 F - v e 'P U .K - .inf lx 3 M-. JA.J,k ,. N. ., ' N 5 Q , A 'QQ 'X V . C . x fee: Pre Merete Beeemes . Member e mem-'sms femme atmnel Honor Seenety Ventelcher, H Zlegler, P1nt,C. Christoffersay Krapek, Shoger, Chammlen Neck 'WV '1....,. if TOP RUN-R Penney, J Kuhn, P Fox, Perry, u Olson 2nd ROW Hudson, E Benz, Landborg, Kussatz, D Johnson lst ROW-M Zlegler, Adams, Bentley, J Davldson, Bonoff Whitcomb Sixteen Pro Merito members became charter membersof thePro Merito chap ter ofthe National Honor Society this year After approving a constitution and submitting a membership petition, the local society became a member of the national or anization Formed in 19 8 as a local society to encourage students to strive for higher standards,the organization now takessophomore students as probation ary members A studentbecomes eligible for membership if he achieves a 3 25 averagehis freshmanyear, demonstrates good citizenship in school and com u nity, participates in at least one extracurricular activity after t he first semester Officers of the new chapter were Marlene Ziegler, president, Pat Land borg, vice president, Mary Bonoff, secretary, Sheryl Sonberg, treasurer Miss Ruth Dockertj was thesponsor and faculty advisor tudents De Uutstandmg erk en Journalism The three remaining members of last year's newly formed H1 Light chapter ofthe Quilland Scrollsoci ety were Marla Wh1tcomb,president, Delores Johnson, vice president, B111 Hudson, secretary treasurer Six new members were initiated on March 31 The organization is opento onlyJun1ors and Senio s who havedone work on Hi Times or Spot lightstaff To be eligible for mmm bershipa reporter musthave written 200 inches of copy, photographers must have taxen a required number of pictures, and other students must have served oneditorial staffs after one year of service, asbusl ness and circulation managers or have 75 hours of typing or proof reading to their credit. M1ssMarkland wasfaculty advisor. 54' TOP ROW Hudson, Bonoil, Blrum, Johnson lst ROW E. Benz, Davldson, P. Fox, Whitcomb , 1 . P . dn , A -, R if y V :AV 2 J.. tl g I . . j - i l 'W J M? V If b 5 5 - . . - . r I l . I - - - - e e ,, r . A 'l Ae' Q t lst ROW?-J TOPROW uuunow 3rdROW son, E Amundson, Witzel, Shoger 99 Sh Young, Whltcomb, D Taylor, Dr1scol1, Enabnlt, Motland, Cordes, Landborg, Dreager, Johnson, C Loudermilk, B Bentley, Lovegoy Doudna, Davldson, McCoy, Benz, Moody, Kussatz, M Peterson, S Rlchsmann Krapek, P1nt, Nack, Appleton, B Rlchsmann, Roby, Mauser Bower, Laughlin, Haugen, Johanna, Jacobs, Boerjan, M Bledermann, H Ziegler, M Thomp 2nd ROW-M Zlegler, Decklever, Klemesrud, French, D Randall, Tebben, P LeW1S Venteicher, Bonoff, J Olson, C Olson, Behrns, Noble lst ROW D Loudermllk, Weber, B ush, S Olson, Muller, Woldu , M Lewis, Hill, Solem, Comisky Gellenfeldt, B Wrlght, Mltchell, D Bentley Not Plctured-Shears, Power, Kuper, M Berg, Gast, Norby, Sommer, C Johnson, Stlller, Ialen Mrxe horus The GirlsGlee Cluband Mixed Chor us were under the direction of Miss Kathleen Cordes Because ofthe large enrollment,the Glee Club was divided into two groups Glee Club I met on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Glee Club II met on Tuesday and Thursday Both organizations participated inthe operetta,uP1rates of Penzancen Leadingroles were carried by Marlene d IPISGBE uh Ziegler,Daryl Bartsch, MerlenePeter son, Janice McCoy, Peter Fox, Joe Hennessey,Bil1 Hudson, Della Louder milk, Joan Davidson and James Kuhn Patty Lewis was the accompanist The groups also participated in the Christmas concert and a pre con test concertin the spring as well as the baccalaureate and commencement services -I TOP ROW 3rdROW Peterson 2nd ROW QG00 P Anderson, D Anderson, G Perrln, J Wllley, C Johanns, Kuhn, Hudson Moody,Gannon, M Berg, Almquist, Bartsch, J Benz, Johnsten,Hennessey3 Jackson, Kelly, Benz, Gast, Landborg, Johnson, Boerjan, Motland, Davldson, M Biedermann, Kussatz, Peterson, Cordes, C Loudermllk, Pat Lewls Peterson, Shoger, Laughlin, Ge1lenfeldt, Haugen, J McCoy, D Loudermilk, Whitcomb, M Zlegler, Doudna, J Veber, Driscoll, P Fox Not Plctured-JW McCov T Rowland B Gunderson Enabn1t 'X I . x , ' J 1 I . T r H Ay A 1 rg 'au Lei ' w g ' 1 Q ' 41 4 J 1 - I i . . , . . . , 1 O l . . I Q . , 11 O, . O I I O , ' d U an ' ' l Cl i at Q, if ff 1 sg ,a1E31 ' fi 1 A I Q 5 3 5 ,A E-45 ,ff w ,L 'sg g A ,L -' .N lx 'X 5 - -qi ' , g' Ai .ri -. 21, 1 V - A 1' I ' 'ffl If Af ' f Q Y - r' L p I A , : W 1 7 .' : . I ' , , 4 xl Q , If A - ,Q J, : ' 1 -A. . ' ' ' A -az . -, -. ' 2nd ROW lotland, J McCoy,H Ziegler, P Leu1s, 3rd ROW-C Johanna, S Cordes, Bartsch, J W1 certs February 22 the band journeyed 1411 Staten 1 lst ROW Laughlin, Birum, w'h.1tCOll1b, D Loudermilk, D Johnson '5 MuswmnsPmsntTluuUunm'ts The OsageHigh Schoo1Band opened the 1951 52 season by giving marching band demonstrations at the home footlaall games and at Cresco's homecoming game A second division rating was received at the 1951 marching band contest at Waverly Della Loudermilk, Delores Johnson, Pat Laughlin, Marla Whitcomb, and Bar bara Birum represented the band in the all state concert at the Drake Field house during Thanksgivlngweekend Mar lene Ziegler, Janice McCoy, Betty Mot land, Marlene Peterson, P at Lewis, Sharon Cordes, Clarence Johanns, Jim Kuhn, Jerry Willey, Bob Gunderson, Joe Hennessey, and Daryl Bartschwere Osage warblers in the all state chorus OHS musicians atthe North Iowa Band Clinic in Forest City werePat Laughlin Lois Haugen, Della Loudermilk, Marla Whitcomb, Barbara B1rum,and Bob Fabri cius The MOG Club was musically enter 1633 Hennesse ll PST-SPSOD to Clear Lake to present their semi classical concert to the high school students When the strains of WBasin Street Bluesnor nBy the Light o the Silvery Moon, comes floating into thenlght, it is the 'Downbeat Demons, OHSdance band, providing excellent mu sic for dancing The NDown M, beat Demonsn also furnished music at the annual Military Ball for bandsmen and time ir guests Mr Ken Carpenter was the band direc or lst ROI-C Chrlstofferson, Van Voorhis, Enabnit, Shoger, ig, D ox 2nd ROW Fabricius, P Anderson, Biedermann, Champlon, P Fox STANDINGQ-D Johnson, Laughlm, Hennessey At Piano Blrum At Irums-J McCoy w 0 Y Q ' A A ai.. : u X 1 5 , o., , , f , - Q, f ..'.' 5 am rx, , I Q' j ,u w sl ly nt- . 4 at V - Q 17:3-us I 5 J, W . 0, . . , ll L Q 3 B. Gunderson. tained during the year by three con- . . . '1- . . y, . . - V- . i K 'tn I f ll nv A V 1 l Y . . - s I , ,gg f fa J . ra W lf 'sa . , ,,, L 'M tx . W ,A - ' wg 'nn 4 X, I . F . I' il l' E -L. A BACK ROW M155 Markland, B Richsmann, Bowers, S Rlchsmann, Ball, H Lunde, G Qmmbelh C l y, Hnmh FOREGROUND-Ventelcher, Greenley, S Royek, Alexander, S Olson Not Present D Baker, H Lunde, P P1ke Sixteen students under the direction of Miss Joan Markland acted as student librarians throughout the school year They assisted in checking out books, tak ing care f the shelves, and had complete charge of the magazines A committee of three student librarians assists the teacher librarian in setting up general policies of the library The group is planning a party to be held sometime dur ing the y a X 14 AROUND TAB E P Fox, Johnson, Whitcomb, Hudson, E Ben , J McCoy, B ush, S Olson FIRST ROW-u1ChB1B, Biederman, Tebben As soon as the fall term of school was underway, tle H1 Times, weekly school newspaper, began publicationin tke form of a llxe column section in the Mitchell County Press Seven staf' member attended t1e annual Iowa High Scrool Press As sociatlon conxent on held at Iowa State college ln early October As in prev'ou Jears, the Qi T mes was 61tCTfC for Judging in tic lational Scholastic Pr ss As UClatlOn and Iowa H gnscuool Ore A oci tlon conpctition The edltor al staff of 1G21 lncluleo Delor John on, editor in chief, Marla Whitcomb, assistant editor, Bill Hudson, leaturc editor, Peter Fox, sports edi tor, Pat Landbolg, photography SdltO1, and leanor nenz, la,out editor -. , . - . 9 . . . 1- I Q O U ... . . - . 5 , - O 0 , - e F. l A ,W f f 0 . X on Y l - J I , , .5 . '11 . ..,Q . IA. Vs . . I ' .VI-'7yA W - .1 IA' x, l e 0 o Z Q c S SECOND ROW-Ihhlen, Nack, H. Zeigler, Krapek, Pint. Y 1 , A 1' 5.1 1 I . . . s no W A M - ' , i 1 - C , . ' - - S v - , - 1. ' . 2' ' .' 'V C s' ' ' is I , ss ss a ' H . . It-I . I- 1 X :S S Q - - , 0 0 ,. ' Q - 9 x ' 1 E U wr . Debate FRONT-Auss lacy BACK ROW-Hudson, Gu derson, H. Lunde. MIDDLE ROW-U. Berg, B ush, W. McCoy. FOREGROUND-P. Fox, S Olson uResolved--That all American citizens should be subject to conscription for essential service ln time of war,H has been determined the debate topic for the year of 1951 52 Eight students began the year as debators These people attended a conference at I S T C early in tke fall and also participated 1 inter chool debate tournaments Miss Carolin Macy was their adviser Thespnans atmnal Drama ocxety BACK ROW-Johnson, Bonoff, Ventelcher, Ehvldson 2nd ROW-Miss Macy, B Lewls, Enabnit, Birum, Kussatz lst ROW H Lunde, Hudson, Bartsch Troupe 8h3 of the National Thespian Society began the year by electing as its officers, Bill Hudson, president, Delores Johnson, vice president, and Barbara Blrum, secretary treasurer The activities of the Thesplan troupe included a picnic for understudies in the fall at Spring Park, two initiations, an informal one held in the fall and the formal sprlng 1Hitl8tlOH neld LU tue Sem oym, a Christmas party at the hone iors were guests, an Alumni banquet at Club Iowa during Chrlstmas vacatlon The troupe also sponsored the Christmas formal dance with decorations following the theme, n'Twas the Jlght Before Chrlstmas The Thespian troupe accepted the inxltation of the St Ansgar club to attend a social get together, December 17 The faculty sponsor for Thesplans was Miss Carolin Macy I 0 - , . O .... A Tl 'S C 1 . I I I . . D . . . . .. , , . 1- I of Barbara'Birumg senior picnic sponsored by the underclassmen at which thesen- , I . . . a-I - n ' L 0 v' O - . , ' . , . A 14 . ,P ' S 1. ' , . D Johnson, Kettlesen,He1n,lark ham, Harr1son,B13, Tabbert, Jor genson, E Schm1dt,C1emnJohanns Angell, Norby,F Schmidt, Bartz Me1tner, Bechtem,Krones, Nelson Kllng, Chezlk, Mr Lauterbach MIDDLL-laakestad, Clarence Jo hanns, L Fox, Lysgaard N y 1: wr les The purposes of the Future Farmers of Americaare To promote vo cational education in agriculture in the public schools of America, create more interest in the intelligent choice of farming occupations to encourage the confidence of the farm boy in himself and his work Major activities of the year included the sponsoring of a dance with the homemaking department, a farm pest hunt contest and attending the Waterloo Dairy Congress in the fall The twenty nine boys chose Marvin Norby to be president of their organization, James Lysgaard, vice president, Carroll Nelson,s ec re tary, Marlow Angell, treasurer, Gene Maakestad, reporter,Duane Chezik,, sentinel Mr Lewis Lauterbach was faculty advisor ll Guy Reslgns Pusmon H FACULTY HONORS GUY I OHS students no longer hear the familiar whistle of Guy around school Guy Alchon, who has been custodian of the high school build ing for fifteen years,left hisposi t'on at OHS in November Said Guy an ardent wrestling fan, when he was asked what h e thought was the most outstanding e vent in OHS since he had been here, the time the Osage wrestling team won b2 consecutive dual meets no losses for four straight yearslThen finally Eldora came and brokeup the record W ga ii, X ?'f lwfg J Q wr fl fn 15 ' f ,Qflw Q rf'0 b Hs ff- ' limi r'nn0! , 5 ,V . ' .si PS , M... I N ,,h is X A 'QQ' ,K vi Q51-x Iv '2 F p HIHIHIIH V 3 ll ll ll TOP ROW: P. Lewis, Enabnit, D. Baker, Klemesrud. lst ROW: Doudna, McCoy, Landborg, Bonoff. Eight varsity cheerleaderswere chosen early this fall by their faculty sponsors Miss Schlatt- man and Mr. Carpenter. Four of these girls re- presented Osage High Schoolat the cheerleading clinic in November held at Carpenter They have been responsible for the pep assemblies held throughout the year Four cheerleaders are at each home game or meet and the remaining four are at the out of town events A second string of cheerleaders was chosen at the same time These girls cheer at all home freshmen sophomore games and meets Pep d qua needs Gheering I eeteen Venteicher, Boerjan, Il-iscoll, Solem Letterman Reergemze m 51 V The objectives ofthe newly re organ izednon Club areto better the athletic program, to give a letter more meaning, to elect the homecoming queen and to assist in various ways at athletic events Requirements for earning a letter ty, attendance at practice, participa tion, coachability, cooperation, and 2 Alf I Beginning at the lower left corner Eidness, C Johanna, Bartsch, Lys gaard, E Pint, Ketelsen, B David son, Fabricius, G Olson, D John son, Klemasrud, llobley, Ahrens,Qnn p1on, Graves, R Penney, E Willey, B Lens, llaakestad, L. Decklever, Cook, P Fox, Perry, lIcPhaiJ., lleGha.n, Bailey, T Fox Alan Bailey and Tom Fox were named Athletes of the year at the annual Athletic banquet sponsored by the lo cal Rotary Club March 13 citizenship Officers for the year were Alan Bailey, president, Don McGha.n, vice president, Bob Lewis, secretary treas urer LeRoy Alitz, Robert Dutcher, and Vern Gunderson was the faculty spon sor WW -L 9915 - , 2 J l I I , X Il to enterthe club are scholastic abili- Fred Shadle were the faculty advisors. 1 --- -- X S.. 2' P X L - .S-Lal TOP ROW--Cook, Lysgaard, Bailey, HcGhan, Nelson, Ahrens, Graves, E Willey, T Fox, Mobley, Perry, McPhail 3rd ROW D Johnson, Alitz, Kettleson, Leuis, Maakestad, R Penney, WOOd1N1SS, G Olson, Bech tem, Coonradt, Chezik, D Anderson, L Decklever, Dutcher 2nd ROW Kloberdanz, Pryor, Bly, Harrison, Smolik, Angell, Champlon, M1chels, v1TCh0W,uCCOy, Shadle lst ROW-Jlemaehlich, Blanchard, Markham, Roethler, Hein, Van Voorhis, Gannon, Perrln, Jackson Football Team Has ood Season The Green Devils placed third in the Northeast Iowa conference in football this year Under the coachinv of head coach LeRoy Alitz and asslstants Fred Shadle and Robert Dutcher, the team made one of the best records made by local teams for many years Coach Alltz was made ncoach of the eek by radio statlon FGLO ln Mason City Tom Fox Cpictured lefty was chosen as guard onthe second All State football team Fox and Phillip Perry were also placed on the first Northeast Iowa Conference team, Dick Mobley on second team, Alan Bailey, Dick McPhail, and d Willey, honorable mention VARSTTY S ORES Osage Cedar Falls Osage Waverly Osage Lake Mills Osage Charles City WRESHMAN SOPHOMORE SCORES Osage Decorah Osage New Hampton Osage Cresco Osage Waverly Osage New Hampton Osage Cresco Osage Oelwein Osage New Hampton Osage Forest Clty a ja F' 1 ' 0 VH ll ! L I 0 - U 4. 9 with Phillip Perry receiving honorable mention. Tom A ' VY' 6 6 lh O 13 lla 3lo L. ' - O 3+ O 13 7 6 O 32 20 L 7 6 18 33 12 O 3h 20 ' O if P' lst ROW 2nd HOW The 1 2 P 5 55 lst now Hepner, Meehan xx Collins, Perry, Eidness 2nd ROW-Coach Shadle Penney, Coonradt, Graves , llobley, llcPhai1 Ilutscnred but ever llutfnught D Gemaehllch, Gunderson, Or tale, Younker, P Collins, P Chrlstoffen n, P Hoethler Coach Imtcher, Almquist, K1e nast, Krones, Joh sten,Bech tem, J Salz, Murray,Mil1er 1' 3.-f Jo' l....l Osage Green Devils basketball team, coached by Fred Shadle, finished the by winning second in both the county tournament and the sectional tourna In conference play the team won one game, their best game of the season, against Cresco in which they came from behind to win 51 S The freshman sophomore team, coached early in the season by Dee Nutter a nd later by Bob Dutcher, completed the season with fifteen losses and four wins Their victories were over Cresco twice, Hampton and 0611611 VARSITY TEAM FRESHMAN SOPHOMORE TEAM USAGE OPPONENT EAM OSAGE OPPONENT season ment 33 New Hampton St Ansgar Charles City Oelweln Cresco Decorah Waverly New Hampton Cedar Falls Cresco Oelwein Cedar Falls Waverly St. Ansgar Decorah Northwood Clear Lake Hampton 2 'Q fs USAGE Q- Oh -fha Ll TOP ROW-M Decklever, T Fox, G Olson, Woodiwiss hth ROW Hernon, Otteson, R Decklever, Rodemaker, W Decklever 3rd ROW-Angell, Rowland, Fabricius, Mlchels, Hein, Greenlee, Norby, Balley 2nd ROW L Decklever, Maakestad, Markham, Leeman, Smolik, McCoy, Johnson, Johanna, ggHlF5 Anderson Secondplace, NEI Confer ence, Second place, D1s trlct, Third place, State Nelson lst ROW-Sheldon, Bartsch, Kettlesen, Klemesrud, Dav1dson, P Anderson, Erbe G Klemesrud First place, NEI Confer ence, First place, D s trict, Second place, State A Ba I Second place, NEI Confer ence Secon place, D1s trlct, Third place , State Z' The Green Devil wrestling team completed the 1951 52 season by tieing with New Hampton for thefirst place conference title Osage delegates to the state meet at Mason City were Gary Klemesrud, Paul Anderson, and Alan Bailey Gary, 95 Ounds, placed second, with Paul, 127 with Iowa Falls for fifth place at the state meet with Davenport being the victors The team loses Paul Anderson, Alan Bailey, LaVern Decxlever, Tom Fox, Clarence Johanna, Carrol Nelson, Daryl Bartsch, and Lugene Pint by graduation The Green Devils were coached by LeRoy Alitz Osage Team Nrestled Opponent New Hampton Cedar Falls Oelwein Algona Cresco Eagle Grove Clarion West Waterloo Charles City Mason City Fort Dodge Britt East Waterloo Independence Davenport Cresco 95 tllfz H hw 1 A :S . ' ,J ' N J ' 'N' I ,R S f S f ' , .H .G , f-3 as . 5 .,' ' ' ,, AVA, - x , N f. H S 5 X , , . . X 1 ' ly ' ,N rx N l - lif X 9 9. . N A 'A - n . C. I Q . 1 ' ' 3 R: t ' pounds and Alan, IES pounds, winning third. Osage tied P. . - K . - -ii J' . ile . 1 - 22 17 4 - 25 lh 5 d gg 11+ , - , 9 Q I ' - 27-L 21 5 . 17 21 :sv . 1 ' 2 16 20 15 12 21 1 52 ' Q, ,- 27 17 f 1 26 1 22 9 o 1 , 5,3 . 'W PICTURED ABOVE: Comisky, Klemesrud,Dickey,Bonoff, Whitcomb,Sommer, H. Ziegler, Dav- idson, D. A. Baker,Roehr, Doudna, Greenlee, Haugen,HcCoy, Laughlin, Morrison,Mitchel1, J.Olson, Nack, Lewis, Moody, Gast, Landborg, M Grap, Monaghan Tebben, m The membership of the Girls AthleticAssociat1on is formed by girls frmn a ll classesin Osage High School This assoclationwas organiz ed to promote sportsmanship physical eff1ciency,and ath letlc accomplishments The activities for the year in cluded volleyball, dancing, softball, bowling, tumbling, and basketball The annualintramural bas ketball tournament retained its position as one of the outstanding activities ofthe year The class of '52 repeated basketball cham ions by defeating the Juniors 6 in a 'sudden deathnovertlme The freshmen took third place by defeating the sophomores 21 to 20 Judges for the All School team and sportsmanship trophy were Mrs James R Vaughn, Mrs Orval Nielsen and M r a Laird Daniels The All School team selected by the judges was Forwards Baker, Enabnlt, Heard, Klemesrud Guards M Grap, Landborg, D Randall, B Richsmann Thosereceiving honorable mentlon were Forwards C Johnson, Morrison, M Mul Woldum I L4 01 Q JL PICTURED RIGHT Sheldon, Welnschenk, D Fox, Krapek, Gellenfe ldt, L Decklever,Ask, Pint, Roehr, L Rogers, Son berg, Boerjan,Dr1scoll, Alexander, Behrns CROSSBAR Solem, Hill, Girls re D ctwe PICTURED LEFT: A Amundson, C. Olson, Ball, Noble, D. Bentley, D Taylor, D. Randall, son, R Randall, Robey, r, Mullenbach, B D Webe ann CROSSBAR D Johnson, P Grap, B1ru AWE son Guards Ball, Bonoff, Greenlee, R Randall, Som er The Sportsmanship trophy was awardedthe Sophomore class To complete the social activities of this organizat1on,the annual spring banquet was held At this time the class sportsmanship trophy was awarded and the All School team presented Officers for the 1951 1952 school year were Kathleen Klemesrud, presi dent, Mary Bonoff, vice president, Marla Whitcomb, secretary, Doris Ran dall, sports manager, Delores Baker, social manager Miss Irene Schlattman was faculty sponsor E-APD 'f , i LA SENIORS DEFEATED JUNIORS 46 H4 o o o U ! 0 0 3 o e I .as vu W W K H .wyfsk M' in - ' . , - 4 sh. 83 . I+ to I-LE o 0 O Q n u o o D 0 ' o ' ' I O I . 1 o o 0 , 4. ' ' b gs r ,ty . ' ,L , N ff f I In 'f ' -, R L N ,. t 1: j . P sv ,J . 7. 62? ' nh ,,. . 1.7.., , I' V E V4 A b 2 Lovejoy,Cordes, C. 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