Persia High School - Hi Lights Yearbook (Persia, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 122 of the 1948 volume:

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' - 20. - 21. - 22. - 23. - 24. - Merle Hamann James l+'emm1sh Ward Parks John W1l1ard Curtxss Wxlson Howard Zeller Earl Alter James Creager Jerome Freeman Helen Schone1ch Earl Dohrman Donald Hamann Dean H1lborn Don Peterson Wxllxam Cave Bernard Honeywell Gene Mmtchell Lowell Mmtchell John Coll1ns Charles Gramkow Carroll Alter Lou1s Hamann Herbert Hyde John Kuster Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Wallace Marten - Class Jr. - Ha rold Skov, x e 1lson estly Nitson 1: Alfred Smxth Class Cliss Class Class Th1s honors those deceased and kxlled Ln lme of duty In the records of our school they are rememoered 51. . I' - , 1. 22. 1.14, - - '. - 53. Dale Ulfers - Class 34. -'gr , 1' rc u K ,. 0. A I3 Fzxcuuc Y NNEETX Ne- ., 555 oo NOT 9 ww uma :ALJ rf- 1-gifs: 8 ,F px 'I 1 A ffl I FACULTY Faculty Mr M1l1er M1ss Claypool Mxss Heldt Mrs Taylor Mr Young K W M1l1er QSupt D Blanche Taylor QPrmc1pa1 Greenheld Iowa Green Castle MISSOUII Gov and Hxstory Enghsh and Soclal Sc1ence Iowa State Un1VerS1ty S T Drake Un1vers1ty K1rksv111e M1ssour1 La Donna Heldt C B Young Yutan Nebraska Orchard Nebraska Home Ec and Sc1ence Athletlcs S Ind Arts Math Ames Iowa W S T C Wayne Nebr Una Claypool Co Bluffs Iowa Commerce M S T Maryvxlle MISSOUII . .' . J ' ' K. . .C. I. .C. . , . . . .C. S x ,X . iii M 'X ,X fi 'dx ,ffxiw A I rv :L-', ff z.,- 4N'D,n, ' J 1, Q 7 K w X VX., .., Clarence fSonny Busch Pres K W Mxller Supt Frances Spracklm Vxce Pres Ronny Hawes Quin' ' 1 Barbara Carpenter Sec Tres Benny Howe 'xd- f 1 'N Q- L W 4 4r'ES ' Donald Ruckman Phylxss Hansen John Stamp 1- Joan Cavanaugh K-vig Darrold Ingerwersen Norman Thord sen 7 IV' vo 1U' Jeanette Parr George Dunlop Rogena Mexer W xlham Kemmxsh Thomas Schutt Bcity Lee Martin Bettxe Stalhnecker Roberta ldcliciglxnn I SENIOR CLASS HISTORY At the begmnmg of the year 1944 45 we entered school as Freshmen They were Betty Lee Martm Phy111s Hansen Roberta McKe1ghan Joan Cavanaugh Frances Spracklm Barbara O Nell Jervaxse Grap Barbara Carpenter Betty Stalhnecker Jeanette Parr Rogena Me1er Donald Bash Stanley Martens John Stamp Thomas Schutt Ronny Hawes Sonny Busch Norman Thordsen Darrold Ingwersen Benny Howe W111e Kemmmsh George Eckman Joe Sanbothe James K1r11n Thelma Larr1son At the begmnmg of our Sophomore year 1945 1946 our class was mlnus Donald Bash Stanley Martens George Eckman Joe Ruckman Ralph Me1ers began t.h1S year w1th us but dropped be fore the close of the term when they moved The thu-d year we lost Barbara O Ne1l who transferred to K1rkman Jo Ann Patten who enrolled at Woodblne and Thelma Larr1son who was marrled That year we gamed Ruth Wager and George Dunlop Thus ready to graduate we were a class of Z1 They are Sonny Busch Barbara Carpenter Joan Cavanaugh George Dunlop Jervaxse Grap Phy111s Hansen Ronny Hawes Darrold Ingwersen Benny Howe W1111e Kemmlsh Roberta McKe1ghan Betty Lee Martm Rogena Me1er Jeanette Parr Don Ruckrnan Bettle Stahlnecker Thomas Schutt Frances Spracklm John Stamp Norman Thordsen, and Ruth Wager Sanbothe, and James Kirlin, with the gain of Jo Ann Patten and Don SENIOR CLASS WILL We the Senlor Class of 1947 48 bexng about to leave this sphere m full possession of sound mmd memory and understandmg do make and pub l1sh thls our last wlll and testament hereby e vokmg and makmg vomd all former w1lls made by us at any other txme We glve and bequeath the School Board and Faculty members restful nxghts and peaceful dreams We g1ve to the Sophomore Class the comxng adventure of the two most excltmg years of I-hgh School and our hurnor for the Freshman lnltxatxon We glve to the Freshmen Class th1s advlce acceptance of whlch w111 lead them to glory copy the class of 1947 48 learn to work 1f not to wm development comes sooner through bearxng fa1.lures than successes It msn t fun but look at us and be encouraged Flrst To Cleo Arbaugh Roberta McKe1ghan w1lls her abxlxty to keep a secret Don t let anythmg s11p Cleo Second To Roberta Alter, Jeanette Parr w1lls her slun flgure Take good care of It Bert Thlrd To Arlene Tenn1ghe1t Darrold Ingwersen w111s h1s dancmg ab1.11ty That 15 Lf she promxses to keep 111 step Fourth To Norman Ellas George Dunlop wllls h1s ab1l1ty to get along wxth the gxrls keep up the good work Norman Flfth To Melvm Wxlhams Ronny Hawes wxlls h1s blg feet that he mxght have a better understandmg Sixth To Phylhs Ruckznan Joan Cavanaugh w111s her desxre to go wzth boys outs1de of Persxa QPh11 already has a good start Seventh To Arnold Pxtzer Don Ruckman wxlls hxs bookkeepmg cred1ts Lf he needs It E1ghth To Glenn Perry Benny Howe w111s just two w1nks of sleep, that IS mf Glenn w1l1 promxse to use them m classes Nmth To Rlchard Hester Barbara Carpenter wxlls her abxlxty to forgxve and forget Be sure you Semor Class Wrll Contmued don t forget more often than forgwe Tenth To Chfford Mxtchell Sonny Busch wxlls h1s so called ab111ty to get along wzth Bonnle Carptenter If he doesn t want lt he may pass xt on to someone else who 15 worthy of lt Eleventh John Stamp w1l1s a standmg mvlta t1on to dance at h1s weddmg Twelfth To Shxrley Cave Bettle Stalhnecker wllls her job workmg for Hot Lunch but Shmrley your fmgers aren t used for spreadmg butter even though they were made before knwes Thxrteenth To Donna Pltts, Thomas Schutt w11ls h1s abrlxty to ask quest1ons faster than a person can answer them Fourteenth To Donna Grayblll Betty Lee Martm wxlls her pos1t1on as Ed1tor Ln Chmef Fxfteenth To Bonnle Carpenter, .Tervalse Grap wxlls our class pres1dent Sixteenth To Ronny Ehas Phylhs Hansen wxlls her frmend Frances Spracklm, lf he promxses to feed her plenty of JUICY hamburgers ln the fu ture Seventeenth To .To Ann Stamp, Ruth Wager wxlls her ab1.l1ty to stay on the good slde of the coach and make lst team Emghteenth To Lyle lngwersen, Frances Spracklin wxlls her frxend Phylhs Hansen, Lf he promlses to be a farmer after he reaches the age Nmeteenth To Marrlyn Wxllard Rogena Mexer wrlls her basketball ab111ty Take good care of It Marxlyn, we know you can Twentleth To Wayne Martm, Norman Thordsen wills hzs great desxre and amb1t1on for bexng a cowboy Twenty fxrst To Marion Legan, Wxlhe Kemmxsh wmlls hxs great humor, we know Marlon doesn t need xt but he can sxt on xt and some day xt may come ln handy THE END 1 . . n I n ' . 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' I . .. . n . o . . 4 . . . .- . n - Z - . . , . u . . . . n - - PROI HLCY Im a settln here thls evenmg ln May IZ 1972 on the porch of my 14 anto to the wmdward sldc 4 abln IU the heart of the Ozarks Old dog Tray xs a sc ttm by my slde Ive been a thmkxn about my class bac k nn 47 48 that just Z4 years ago today got thc xr shew pskms and lxt out on thexr own Fxrst there was Norman Thordsen who settled out 1n Wyommg on thc bxggest dude ranch U1 the state one block square fNorm always d1d l1ke lots of room The last t1me I heerd of Ruth Wager she was a hoofm xt to the altar and I xmagme she s st11l on er way Not that she s slow or anythlng but the guy she was walk She always lmked em wlth a bushy 11p Then there was Don Ruckman, now there was a character The last I heerd of hxm, he was marrxed had a famlly of 10 and was stlll goxn strong Next I hear Frances Spracklm 1S stackm cans of peas an beans on thelr respectlve shelves for she now has , xnterest ln the Elxas Economy Store Good work Franny Then comes George Dunlop he was just as shy as Ruckman was bold He always meant to fly but as yet they haven t made a plane that blg Betty Lee Martm now IS pr1ne1pal at Persxa I-hgh School I heer she st1ll wears horn rxmmed glasses And she even has a prxvate Off1Ce Now Thomas Schutt was the athlet1c fella of the class so It was no surpr1se to me ta heer that he was playm pro fessxonal basketball Wlth the Puffm Pumpkms club He al ways was pretty speedy Joan Cavanaugh IS now ch1ef d1et1an at some b1g hospital 1n Omaha I hear she s allerg1c to her own d1ets Around th1s txme of year I thmk of Ronny Hawes better known as the country gentleman I cm pst see h1m dnvmg around the held on hxs h1gh powered tractor, and, as usual he IS wear1ng a clean whlte shxrt Phyllxs Hansen now has a lxttle flve acres of her own just north of Persla. Guess she hasn t made up her mmd yet who her permanent manager wxll be. The last I heerd, Clarence Busch fhxs name used to be Sonnyj was running for Presldent of the Unlted States. He in with was kinda slow. He kept trippin on his mustache. ' ' . 1 fs . . . I . Prophecy Cont nued always was a great one to be runnxng The November paper 1sn t here yet so Iha1n t heerd fur shure lf he was elected or not Barbara Carpenter IS now the wxfe of the country gentleman They have an 1deal fam1ly of 2 but Barbara spends most of her txme washmg and 1ron1ng those whlte sh1rts for the held every day Then there was a chap named W1ll1e Kemmlsh who xsa well known humormst He goes around tellmg stones he heard 1n Hlgh School and IS just now catchmg on Jerva1se Grap 15 happlly marr1ed to a skatmg rmk owner 1n Mo Valley Jerva1se IS qulte a fzgure skater and has several l1tt1e skaters John Stamp stopped by to see me on hxs way to Mexlco He s a bull f1ghter down there Just thmk of all the bull he s kxlled and at the1r prxce too Bettle Stahlnecker xs st1ll s1ngle but IS around men day and n1ght but you see she IS the second Florence Nxghtengale Bettle IS now head nurse at the Jenn1e Edrnunson Hosp1tal nn Co Bluffs went to Calxfornxa and IS now a b1g movze star out 1n Holly wood He s had 4 wwes so far Jeanette Parr now at the age of 41 IS a popular Power s model Just the other day I saw her plcture 1n one of them modelmg a good lookmg bathmg su1t She s changed some slnce school days Ben Howe never could stay home and mmd h1s famxly l1ke he should so whlle has wzfe and 6 kxds run hxs gas sta tlon Ben IS a travelmg salesman selllng womens hose Roberta McKe1ghan has her own beauty Shoppe m Ports mouth She really has quite a busmess too the town was really prospered smce the pony express runs on Hxghway 39 Rogena Me1er, always the ath1et1c type IS runnmg m the mxle race m the Olympxcs just practlcmg for next leap year Senxor Motto Ton1ght we launch where shall we anchor? Senxor Flower Pmk Carnatlon Senxor Color Pink and Gray 4 ' O . . . , . . ' ' me Il ' ' 0 I . . . . . . . . . . U ' ' I . . . . . l . . Darrold Ingwersen, the romantic member of the class, , . ' I I . . . . , . . . ' . . . . . - . . . . ' . ll ' Il , J XXX X03 QKKYN'-q ,,f--' - lOlh 81 llth 1 ,,',,,,,l .. t.-...L.. i LQ Od' Thxrd Row John McKexghan Wxllxam Schafer Duane Rockman Ronald Sump Menon Martm, Earl Eckman Bernxe Howe Second Row Mxss Una Claypool Sponsor, LaVonne Gray lull Roberta Thordsen, Shxrley Waddell Norman Parr, Alta Dunlap, Wilma Cave. Lotus Mexer. Charles Zacharus Flrl! Row Peggy lngwersen JoAnn Ingwersen, Delores Chnmplm Lois Champlln Merlene Colher Bernice Johnson. Evelyn Schaefer Back Row Mxss l..aDona Heldt Sponsor Wayne Martm Marlon Legan Cldford Mxtchell Arnold Pxtzer Melvxn Wxllxams Ronald I-Ilxas Thxrd Row Bonnxe Carpenter Donna Pltts Shxrley Cave Arlene Tennxgkext Second Row Marxlyn Willard Cleo Arbaugh Donna Graybxll JoAnn Stamp Jackie Martens Roberta Alter Phyllxs Ruckrnan First Row Glenn Perry, Richard Hester Norman Elias Lyle Lngwersen JUNIOR PAGE CLASS OFFICERS Presldent Arlene Tenmgkxet V1.ce Pres1dent Bonxue Carpenter Secretary Cleo Arbaugh Student Councxl Rzchard Hester Max-1lyn W11lard The Jun1or class was made up of Z2 members Two boys and three gxrls of the class were on the basketball squal Three boys and ten gxrls were members of the chorus and one played m the band man year due to some of our members entermg other schools Shxrley Cave who left Persxa a few years ago IS back wxth us once agam Harley Martens a member of our class was lost mn the early part of January 1948, when he and h1s parents moved to Calzforma to make then' home The Jun1or class play Hobgoblm House dxrected by Mxss Heldt our class sponsor was presented to the publxc October 28 1947 The class sponsored an all h1gh school farewell party m honor of Harley Martens January 8, 1948 An ldentzfzcatxon bracelet was presented to Harley from the class The class decreased considerably since their fresh- , . SOPHOMORE PAGE Presxdent Charles Zachar1as V1ce Presxdent Roberta Thordsen Sec and Treas Bern1ce Johnson Student Councxl Delores Champlm LOIS Champlm All members of the Sophomore Class re turned as well as one add1t1on Wxlma Cave who moved to Plsgah from here several years ago has returned whlch made us the largest class 1n school w1th Z4 members M1ss Clay pool was our class sponsor The class was proud to have n1ne repre were Wllma Cave Delores Champlm Lo1s Champlm Lotus Meler and Evelyn Schafer The boys Bernle Howe Marlon Martm Ronald Stamp and Charles Zac:har1as We had ten g1rls and two boys U1 M1xed Chorus Jo Ann Ingwersen accompan1es the chorus and most other musxc groups Three of our gxrls Lo1s and Delores Champlm and Peggy Ingwersen were Ln the sextet Su: members of our Class played 111 the band Four were baton tw1rlers Wllma Cave was Majorette. sentatives on the basketball squads. The girls Back row Mrs Wilson subatitutxng for Mrs Txerney Mnrvelene Martens. Donald Nelson Clxilord Chandler, Duane Krohn Norrnan Otto Dxclue Ullerxch Arlen Gallup Martha Eckrnan Second row Edxth Morrxson Johnney lngwersen Gerald Rltxshnk Richard Dollen Rxchard Hunxlton, Bobbie Marten Rose Peters Fxrlt row Opal Pitts Shxrley Zachnrxas Dorothey Stamp Kathleen Legan Lucxlle Chnmplin Delores Goshorn Alice Hughes L.-ML mtv ki iv. L L..-L Ca. L L.. .L-.L L..L Back Row C B Young Sponsor Paul Stafford Marvm Martm Herman Zacharxas James Stamp Duane Dollen Third Row Rose Ann Wxllxams Joan Goshorn Mary Lou Martxn Ruth Cave Second Row Ruth Otto Betty Becker Bonnxe Champlxn Betty Champlxn Mxldred Johnson First Row Donald Dunlop Bobby Alter Vernon Peterson Merrxll Cooney F RE SHMAN PAGE Presxdent Bonn1e Champlm V1ce Pres1dent Vernon Peterson Sec gl Treas Merlll Cooney Student Counc 1l Joan Goshorn Vernon Peterson Class Sponsor Mr C B Young There were Z3 members 1n the Freshman the fxrst semester we lost Norman Grap The second semester we lost Murxel Jensen and Don Dunlop Soon after the second semester we gamed one student Paul Stafford from Thurman Iowa We had ll gxrls 1.n Glee Club 13 m basket ball and 3 members 1n band After 1n1t1at1on the Freshmen were guest at a party sponsored by the Senlors The Fresh man Class sponsored a party December 19 wlth each one Lnv1t1ng a guest. Class at the beginning of the school year. During K...-L Thxrd Row Miss Ruth Westerman. Arnold Nelson. Melvm Cave Wayne Mlller Wendell Waterman Bully Fxtzgerald Ronald Otto Larry Watson Second Row Ruby Larrlson Deanna Dollen Janet Koll Coralyas Hunt Donna Champhn Sharon Kemmxsh Mmnxe Mae Martm, Coleen Steenbock, Lavonne Fxtzgerald Fxrst Row Gerald Janlaen .hmmy Freeman Gaylan Smxth Harley Martm Mxss Ruth Westerman teacher Mus Lon Sorenson Dennu McKean Larry Krohn Merlxn Martin Ronald Martm Vernon Dollen. row two l.aVonne Shrxver, Genava Parr Judy Lung Bonnxe Pitts, LaVonne Kemmxah Barbara Martens Thxrd row Marlene Dunlop, Audrxe Hughes Delores Jean Housh, Ruthann Housh. Barbara Dxggle Delores Shriver Donna Mitchell Front row Arlen Ullrxch Robert Otto 1 Back Row Judy Ullrxch Janet Gxlhland Patsy Beckner Duane Iwen Bully Jo Martens Joyce Hawes Batty Martxn Kathrxn Steenbock Iwen Sharon Steenbock Karen Steenbock Rxchard Renfrew Don Dewxtt Ivan Janssen Mxss Emma Oloff, teacher Front Row: Ronald Pitts, Bobby Duepree, Joyce X X l SC HOOI., AC TIVITIES September School Opens Board and Faculty p1cn1c S C A MP9t1Dg Carn1val Legxon No School Board Meetmg Co Teacher Meetmg Pers1a Open House Baseball Neola there In1t1at1on Freshmen Shelby Meetxng October Basketball Neola there S C A Meetmg Board Meetmg Lecture Lecture on Chma C0 Teachers Meetmg Brxdes REVIEW Jr Play Rehearsal Fr Class Play November S C A Modale Basketball here Glrl s Po Ha She Neola Mmden here basketball Thanksgwlng December NeolaPubl1c there basketball Boys basketball tournament Mmnden Underwood here basketball D . 1 . . 1 Q 7 , I D 1 1 . . . . . 0 . 1 . 1 1 - 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 St Joseph there basketball Shelby here basketball County Councxl Chrxstmas Program Z6 Chr1stmas Vacatlon Modale here basketball January New Year s vacatmon Nlmden there basketball Tennett here basketball Dunlap there basketball Underwood there basketball St Joseph here basketball Elkhorn there basketball County Councll Tennett there basketball Shelby there basketball Neola Publxc here basketball Magnoha here basketball Boys basketball tournament Shelby March C Sophomore sponsored skatmg party County COl1I1C1l Po Ha She basketball banquet Aprll C County Council Z3 Senlor Class Play May Iunlor Senlor Banquet Baccalaureate Commencement HURRAH last day of school ' 1 n ' 1 1 February ' 9 1 ' I n ' . 1 9 - S. . A. - S. . A. - . , . STUDENT CUUNQH BckRo SptKWMle xsr s Ch pm Sec ad'1' as Pr sxd nt Sonny Busch Vxc h d Heste Gosh rn PREAMBLE The object of the Persxa Student Counc1l shall be to brmg all pupmls and Faculty members mto closer relatlons of mutual assls tance and co operatzon 1n the affaxrs of school l1fe and to develope and mamtam democratlc 1deals Members of the Student Counc11 attended a State Conventlon of Student Councils at Ames, January 31st Those attendmg were Sonny Busch Loxs Champlm Ronny Hawes Marmlyn Wxllard Mrs Taylor Mr M1.11er, were chaperones N ' r I a w: u . . . il r - adv' o , Delore Champlin, Lois am 1' - . n re . Front Row: Vernon Peterson, Marilyn Willard, Ronny Hawes - e ' e , - ' e-Pres.. Ric ar r, Joan o . O r 1 . n 1 . I O 0 I O . MIXHJ CHORUS MIXED CHORUS 4th row Shxrley Carpenter .Tackle Martens Peggy Ingwersen Darrold Ingwersen Ronald Stamp Marxon Legan Rxchard Hester Loxs Champlm Delores Champhn Bonnle Champlm Jo Ann Stamp 3rd row Jeanette Parr Norma Parr Frances Spracklm Phylxss Hansen Wayne Martxn wlllle Kemmxsh Sonny Busch Lotus Mexer Jervaxse Grap Roberta McKexghan. Merlene Collxer Roberta Alter Znd row Betty Champlxn Betty Becker Rose Ann Wxllxams Ruth Otto Dons Pxtts Donna Grayblll Ronny Hawes Mary Lou Martm La Vonne Graybxll Bonnxe Carpenter Phyllxs Ruckman Cleo Arbaugh Roberta Thordsen Alta Dee Dunlap Marxlyn Wxllard lst row Jo Ann lngwersen Betty Lee Martin Faye Shriver Arlene Tennxgkelt Rogena Mexer Betty Sthalnecker Ruth Cave Mxss Ruth Westerman Dxrector Our muslc dxrector tlns year was Miss Ruth Westerman, who had charge of both g1r1s and boys muslc. Th1s year our chorus sang again 111 the Southwest Iowa chorus U1 Counc1l Bluffs, and numerous other occassxons mcludmg, the Chnstmas program, Brxdal Rev1ew, and the Mmstrel Show ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 'lux T Sextet Rogena Mexer Peggy Ingwersen Loxs Champlxn Delores Champhn Manlyn Wxllard and Roberta Alter Mxss Westerman was sponsor and Jo Ann lngwersen was the Pxano Accompxanxst H1 Lmghts staff Back row - Miss Claypool, Mr. Miller, Betty Lee Martm, Richard Hester. Donna Graybill, and Mrs. Taylor. Front row, Arlene Tennigkeit, Marilyn Willard, and Willie Kemmish. Third row Alta Dee Dunlap, Rogena Meier. Ronny Hawea, Willie Kemmllh Dlcky Ullerlch Gaylan Smith Clifford Mitchell Herman Zacharu, Lola Champlxn, Delores Champlln Evelyn Schafer Jo Ann lngwereen Second row Melvxn Cave. Donald Nelaon, Delores Goahorn, Lucille Champlln Barbara Dlggle Faye Shriver, LaVonne Kemmfah, Clifford Chandler. Bob Altera, Sonny Bunch Sharon Kemmlah. Arlen Ullerlch Coralyaa Hunt Judy Ullrxch Deanna Dollen Donnn Mxtchell l.aVonne Graybxll Shxrley Zachnrlaa Judy Lung Alice Hughea Merlene Collier Frances Spracklln Phyllis Hansen Lotus Mexer Wilma Cave . . . I I l I . . Fira! row: Lary Elias, Donna Champlln, Gerald Januen, . . JW! X 'M ?7-NX ff X! BASKET BALL GIRLS Back row Mxss Westerman Chaperone Evelyn Schafer Ruth Wager Lotus Mexer Mr Young coach Arlene Tennxgkext Frances Spracklm Wxlma Cave Roberta Alter Manager Front row Marxlyn Wxllard Rogenla Mexer Delores Champlm Loxs Champlm Bonnxe Champlxn Jo Ann Stamp Merlene Kemmxsh Karleen Hunt Mascots Back Row C B Young Coach Charles Zacharxas Marvm Martm Vernon Peterson Bernie Howe Darrold lngwersen Mgr Front Row John Stamp Don Ruckrnan Marlon Martm Ronald Stamp Benny Howe Melvm Wxllxams BASKETBALL Our basketball Coach Mr Young IS from Orchard Nebraska For good luck our glrls team has a mascot Karleen Hunt and Merlene Kernrrush were chosen Those out for basketball were Gxrls Lols Champlm .To Ann Stamp Bonnle Champlm Arlene Tenn1gke1t Delores Champlm Rogena Mexer Lotus Me1er Marllyn W1llard Frances Spracklm Ruth Wager Betty Becker Evelyn Schaffer Ruth Otto Faye Shr1ver W1lma Cave Shxrley Arrxck Betty Champlm Boys Thomas Schutt Benny Howe Marlon Martm Ronald Stamp Melvm W 1ll1ams John Stamp Don Ruckman Vernon Peterson George Dunlop Marvm Martm Charles Zacharlas Bern1e Howe Wayne Martm Jlrnmy Stamp Duane Dollen Bobby Alter Mer1ll Cooney Herman Zachamas Paul Stafford Forwa rd Guard Center L Letterman L L ' ' F:L F:L ' ' F:L ' ' F:L ' G:L ' G:L ' G:L ' ' G:L ' F:L G:L Mary Lou Martin C:L F:L ' ' F:L F:L ' ' F:L G:L G:L G: G:L ' ' G: F - G - C - OPPONENTS hTodale Nlnden Neola Pubhc Underwood Neola St Joe Shelby N odale Tennant Dunlap Underwood Neola St Joe Elkhorn Tennant Shelby Neola I ubllc IN agnolla canceled BASKETBALL WHERE there here there here there here here here there there here there there there here here GIRL S BOY won lost lost lost won won WOl'l WOT! WOH won won lost won lost won won lost lost NOH WOR won lost lost lost lost won lost won 0 V 1 . 1 NHnden there lost won . ...-er: - 49.4 S Y A:1 N '- ai fm -F Q Q X Senior Class 48 Lette:-men of 47 Mabel and Jessne I k .r-ff R .Q Nxce Lmes Smartxes Pontiac Mmstrel Show Dean Lylte Emma Olofl Ruth Weslerrnan Wu-une Peterson '19, Lnly Magenta Heliirope Ebenezer ' gs ' . 5 Sp. ' f A 5 a V N , ' :ff H Ae 1 .1-. 4 W: ' i .ug pa , .-fe., a ' e, V W a wa , . I .5 lm X , V .4 1 V 6 I'-. ' ai . c nl a ,R L ? F If .mt .,' . -.:h 'vm rv- 1 A I4 H ' ' 13? Az N . 'JA 1, Ll H o ll ' V I . A ' . I 3 H 48 Studebaker has nothmg on dug 'QPU WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF Ronnle Elias got to school on tune ? Norman Ehas d1dn t have curly ha1r Ronme Hawes d1dn t wear a wh1te sh1rt'P Sonny Busch drdn t have a JEEP ? Dons Pxtts was loud m school ? Frances Spracklin stopped laughmg 'P Ruth Wager and Cliffort Mxtchell had to hurry? Glenn Perry never went to sleep ? Merlene Colher and Wllma Cave lost then lxpstxck? Bonnle Carpenter stepped out on Sonny Busch? for vxsa. versa Joan Cavanaugh couldn t g1ggle 'P Bob Alter cracked a good joke or was funny? Delores Champlm could play the clar1net'7 M1ss Heldt lost the new look' Marilyn Wxllard hadn t dyed her ha1r'P Ron and Frances didn't go togef.'ner'P Marzon Legan got a new car? Alta Dunlap lost her curls 7 ' haf .Juld 'alappen If Lontlnued Phxll s I-hrs '1.lO tl y L lrxgwer pq? P11 ax-H Hes nr lost h1s conce1t'7 R14 l'vL 1 1111 ms Haan t fought wnth h1s best fr1end'7 R Chard Hes er Q dn t laught at h1S own Jokes? N1l'+ rfd Jlmson talked a blue streak'P 'V s T ldn t talk sc- 1ast'P Bettv L u dldn t take her books home '7 Cleo A bauch and Norman Elxas worked m Shorthand? Qonry L sch dldn t thlnk he was Harry Iames'7 l avern Fhambers had had another boy? 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