Patrick Henry High School - Orator Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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l liYsi s mid riiniiislry It's fun to Ik fooled, but it’s more fun to know, once an advertising slogan, is now a belief shared by most people. Thoughtful students find satisfaction in exploring the unknown, where outcomes arc not debatable however terrifying they may be. Today's youth comes of age in an era in which science paces all other branches of knowledge in its search for new frontiers. At Henry, physics anil chemistry arc favorite subjects with boys alert to what the future may hold, and with girls whose prime interest is boys. Conducting a physics experiment to determine the reaction of metals to heat arc Tom Abendroth, Vivian Seburg. Mike Conway, and Warren Helmcr. Conducting a chemistry experiment in which water is separated into elements by means of an electric current arc Bob Christenson. Bernice Obinger, Dick Ernst, ami Sally Devins. 25

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mill Srinmk Mr. Wilbur Lundcll Miss Ruih Opsahl Mr. Arthur Anderson Miss Kathleen Harlow Miss Minnie Koehsel Mr. Glen Davis Geometry Elementary and Higher Physics, Junior High Chemistry, Junior High Biology Biology Mathematics School Science School Science One, two—buckle my shoe. Three, four—shut the door; Five, ox—pick up sticks . . . If you keep on counting and computing the many million combinations of numbers, you may qualify for enrollment in classes in higher algebra ami solid geometry. A mastery of math is the key which unlocks many of the mysteries of the universe. You iiijv not Ik an Einstein and evolve a theory of relativity, but if you sharpen your wits and solve your math problems, you will find life in an atomic age much less battling than if you stopped your study of numbers with Five, six—pick up sticks. Where once distance was measured in miles as the crow Hies, today's One World is spanned in a few hours, with distance computed not by crows but by mathematicians. Pictured are Tom Stolcc, Dale Johnson, ami Cynthia Mayhcw computing distances between point in our far-flung global world. Why was I born? Why am I living? You want to know : Some of the answers arc to be found in biology experiments: watching the germination ami growth of plant life; the reproduction and growth of animal life. The stuily of biology makes us truly aware of what a log, wide, wonderful world is ours to understand and enjoy. Assembled around a number of the biology department's exhibits arc Nancy Bmiglitoti, Marlys Carlson, Richard Story, I.awrcncc Anderson, ami Chuck Overton.

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Liberty to Build Strung Bodirs Football The 1949 Patriots played near-championship ball, losing their first game of the season by only one point, said point being the feather that tipped the balance in the season’s scale. To the coaching of Frank Cleve anti that of his assistant. Bill Dammann, goes much of the credit for the Patriots’ nudging of top honors in the city high school championship race. Henry. Henry. 25 Henry. 13. SEASON’S Roosevelt, 7 NVashhurn, 0 Southwest, 7 Henry, 21 RECORD Henry, 26 Henry, 14.... ... Henry, 0........ .... Vocational, 0 Marshall. 12 Central, 13 North, 0 Left: Coach Frank Cleve ami Co-captains Dale Whinnery ami Ken Bohn. Vern Wobig (pictured with Shop Skills), Athletic Director ami Equipment Manager A Squad: Row I- Manager Mike Then.. Herb Reitsma, Jorgon Vaage. Hill Mozcy, Ollie DeGray, Dick Streeter, Dick Ern«, Bob Bartlcmchs, Otto Berg, Ronald Voltin, Cord) John on, Richard Merwin. Clayton Smith. Row 2—Ronald Holmquict, Ciil Bittner, Frank Knoll, Babe Johnson, Doug Anderson, Jim Slqsica. Jim McKcvitt, Dale Whinnery, Ken Bohn, Ronny Fleagle, Larry Coga. Dick Rood, Tom Burns, Manager Bill Colburn. Row 3—Orland lohnson. Bruce Hay, Ronald Dickinson. John Farnhans. Jim Royalty, Tom Manskc, Mike Conway, Leroy Baldwin, Jerry Held, Howard Jiran. Bob Bjork, |ohn Patrick Dwyer, Chuck Overson.