Pilger High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Pilger, NE)

 - Class of 1955

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gl '55 EZ-i .if lkr r r Mrs Nr r r Nr Nr 'VI' r r Nr r r r El rbimitnwm We the Semors of 50 dedxcate our annual to our parents whose patlence lov alty and gmdance have been an lnsplratlon throughout our school career and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs and Mrs and and and and and and and and and and and and Leo Lllen G Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Mrs Nlrs 'VIrs Mrs Nlrs Mrs 'vlrs nard J Ralph Butterfleld Henry Carstens Walter R Chace lover W1ll1am Jacobs Gus Koopmann Boyd D Jones Ewald Keuster 'N Walter 'Nielson John Otten Claus Peters Axel Peter sen Oscar Pllger Raymond Hood Allan T1edtke Albert C Topp Wehrer 1-if 'WE I A G J f' 4- -1 . is ' ' . g 'I . . I M . . Mr. . Milo G. Cheney 1 . ' ' ' M . . M . . . A .T . . .1 . . l'. l ll . . M . l . . MP. 1 . ' 1 . 1 . M . 1 . ' M . l . . M . ' 1 I - f f I rf ' - 5 533 4354 x ,,, M235 of of 9 MR LAWRENCE GRAHAM Supe rmtendent Off1Ce Practlce Jumor Enghsh Wayne State Teachers Un1vers1ty of Nebraska Colorado S T C MRS JACK ANDERSON Flrst Semester Muslc Wayne State Teachers Pr1nc1pal World Geography B1o1ogy Enghsh Cre1ghton Umverslty MRS BONNY LOTT MRS JAN DENNIS Amerxcan H1story ,UZ Shorthand World Hlstory Arnerlcan Problems Home Econom1cs I St Semor Engllsh Wayne State Teachers Typxng S-'J V 1 Wayne State Teac hers a . ' MR. A 1 I ' si Yi . i . K. 'M Q' J, ' . II 7 ,Vy,.lJ LV! I . . yu ' 113' V, W ,Mft he J .aff .RAINJT MRS GERTRUDE LORENSEN g.lNfN. Second Semester Grades 7 and 8 Wayne State Teachers Oar-f SQA? MR ARNOLD EMRY Coach Econom1cs General Math. General Sc 1ence Geometry Wayne State Teache fu ff ,ff I W L 'W ff X JW f J 4 -VMRS. MARILYN ANSON Ll Second Semester -U Mus1c X X l 9 Wayne State Teachers WILLIAM RAMM'S TWIN STATE TYPEWRITER IMPLEMENT CO. Phone 360 Phone 4641 122 Norfolk nwet N S T 4 , ...MTN . 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In W fwfw Lu Wfamaywu ,0',.,,,.,af'Lwc,.M:aZ..,. 744-ww1Iv'hvCl1nuy CLASS PRUPHECY FORTY FIVE MILES TO A GALLON Karen Koopmann has just returned from a tour of the Un1ted States On th1s tr1p she proved that her 1975 Ford would go 45 m1les to a gallon When asked what k1nd of gas she used she s1mply answered No gas just water' Karen 15 now wo1k1ng on another 1nvent1on a1rless t1res SKUNK HAIR PIN CUSHIONS Kenneth Cheney the owner of the Cheney Skunk Farm has been stuffmg h1s w1fe s pm cush1on Wllh skunk ha1r s1nce he found that p1ns are not as l1kely to rust when embedded 1n skunk ha1r FAMED MUSIC TEACHER WINS TRIP TO HOLLYWOOD L1berace has made lt known th1s week that out of 199 mus1c teachers who entered h1s contest W1n a Free Tr1p to Candlest1cks Wonderland he has p1cked Mrs Mead the former Mareen P1lger of P1lger Nebraska Mrs Mead has been a mus1c teacher for over twenty years She has won the re spect of all her pupxls NELSON CAMPAIGN NOW IN FULL BLAST The pres1dent1al cand1date w1ll have a tough race s1nce F1ght1ng Charlotte IS now lead1ng 1n the southern states w1th a maJor1ty of the votes It IS belxeved that she w1l1 take the Northern states w1th a snap of her fmgers s1nce she formerly l1ved 1n a northern state BUILDING DEDICATED TO DR WEHRER A new bu1ld1ng was dedlcated 1n Rochester M1nnesota to Dr Kennard Wehrer the world famous ch1ld psycholog1st Th1s bu1ld1ng w1ll be used to tra1n ass1stants for Dr Wehrer If your ch1ld 1sn t act1ng l1ke a ch1ld see Dr Wehrer 1mmed1ately' HEIRESS LOVES MONEY AND MEN M1ss Roberta Butterf1eld has Just 1nher1ted S15 O00 O00 Q15 m1l11on dollarsj from a l1ttle old man whom she met on the subway H15 w1ll stated that he left Roberta th1s money because she was the only person who ever offered h11'r1 a seat on a crowded subway M1ss Butterf1eld gave us th1s statement I was surpr1sed and happy when I heard about It I ve always wanted money along wlth a handsome man CROOKS' BE ON YOUR GUARD' A new pol1cewoman has been added to the force of the New York C1ty Pol1ce namely Dor1s Otten She IS very well educated 1n the art of Judo and wrestllng and when she wants the facts she usually gets them The m1nute Dor1s came on the force Joe Fr1day was d1scharged NEW LOCATION AND COUNSELOR FOR LONELY HEARTS CLUB EXTRA G1r1s please note the change of address of the Lonely Hearts Club Also you w1ll be most mterested 1n the new counselor he 15 young r1ch a bachelor name Bob Rood Bob also has a long 11st of phone numbers men s of course' Hours are from 9 am to 6 pm NAMED SECRETARY OF THE YEAR M1ss Dorothy Carstens secretary to Mr John D Rockefeller has been named Secretary of the Year by the Nat1onal Busmessman s Assoc1at1on Mr Rockefeller sa1d that Dorothy lS a very eff1c1ent secretary Dorothy gave us th1s statement lthank my OfflCe Pracuce Teacher Mr Graham for makmg me study Iam grateful now NEW INVENTION PERFECTED The most astomshlng 1nvent1on of all t1mes has just h1t the market What IS 1t'? It IS a yodelmg teakettle Qu1te d1fferent and unusual wouldn t you say? The mventor of th1s new th1ng 1S qu1te unusual too She 15 MISS Carol T1edtke of P1col1o North Carol1na MISS T1edtke who 1s 99 years old gave us th1s statement about her 1nvent1on I ve worked all my hfe on th1s teakettle and now that It 15 f1fl1Sh6d, maybe I can f1nd t1me to get marr1ed' - - 11 4 11 , . . . . 1 1 1 1 1 . H . . . ,, . 1 1 - 1 1 1 . . . . . H . . H V 1 1 - 1 . . , . . . . . 1 , . . 1 1 . . . . H .H - 1 - 11 . , . 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 - 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 1 . . , . . . . Q . . . . . . 4, . . - 11 , . 1 . . , . . . . . , . . H . ,, . . . . . . - 1 1 1 - an 1 . . . . . . . 1 CLA S PRUPHECY REPAIR SHOP OPENED Gerald Carstens has Just opened a new repau' shop on Tenth Street Th1s 1S qu1te a d1fferent shop from others as Gerald IS an expert on repa1r1ng safety p1ns He fmds that repa1r1ng them 1S much cheaper than buy1ng new ones Ma11 orders would be very much apprec1ated He also has PICK up and de11very serv1ce Just g1ve h1m a rmg and he Il pxck up your broken safety pxns NEW COLOR SCHEME FOR SAN FRANCISCO MORTUARY The San Franc1sco Mortuary has Just been completely redecorated by the famed 1nter1or decorator Kenneth Peters He has redone the walls 1n br1ght red blue and yellow and of course for a l1ttle varlety he tr1mmed 1t all In black If you w1sh to have your mortuary decorated Just call San Franclsco 8 5067 WELL KNOWN OPERA STAR SINGS TONITE W1l11am Jacobs Jr he world s only man soprano w1ll make h1s f1rst appearance tonxte 1n Carneg1e Hall B111 and h1s pet canary Honey have Just returned from a world crulse ln wh1ch they starred 1n 'Hot Canary ' KISS PROOF LIPSTICK INVENTED Harlan Kuester now known as Harlan K1s t her became famous overn1ghtw1th h1s 1nvent1on of the new k1SS proof l1pst1ck Th1s promoted h1m to V1ce Presldent of the Women s Cosmettc Club 1n Par1s MR MUSCLES OF 1975 CROWNED Howard Peterson a one t1me res1dent of P1lger Nebraska was crowned Mr Muscles Thursday n1ght at the Mar1gold Arena 1n Chlcago Later whlle bemg 1nterv1ewed Howard stated I thank my mother for feedmg me Gerber's Baby Food when I was small W1thOUt lt Icouldn t have obta1nedth1s t1tle COACH GLOVER WINS 33 VICTORIES WITH CLASSMATE'S SONS Elwyn Glover the most talked about coach of th1s t1me won h1s 33rd consecut1ve football game last Dlghl for the Pllger Card1nals It 15 1nterest1ng to note that the 11 boys on h1S team are the sons of Mr and Mrs Fred Otten Mrs Otten formerly Judy Chace was a one t1me classmate of Elwyn s NEW VERSE ADDED TO HOME ON THE RANGE Merl1n Topp a well known Texas rancher has just completed a new verse to the famous old song Home on the Range Mr Topp 1S the owner of a large herd of hump less Brahma bulls He IS st11l a bachelor and a good catch for any glrl who can catch h1m MAKES FIRST MILLION The long cha1n of F111 er up Gas Stat1ons has pa1d off well for Larry Jones who today stated that he has made h1s f1r'st m1ll1on dollars Mr Jones got th1s start by workmg 1n af1ll1ng stat1onJust on the out sk1rts of Pllger Nebraska durmg h1s spare t1me Now he has made lt h1s l1fe t1me Job 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 . . . , . . 1 , 1 1 1 1 - 1 ' 1 1 -1 1 . . , , . . . . 1 1 1 11 11 14 - 11 - - 1 . . . . 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A , WL V xxfv nj,- vx ,W if yi ,sw QW QQ k Wm, N 1 'J A 1r Q TS' N 4? 3- JUNl0R BACK ROW A Ahlman A Brockman C Andersen K Wendt D Coney C Coney A W11lers J Grasshorn M Glover G Ott MIDDLE ROW M Spreen D Jensen V Brumrnond A Duffek M Carstens A Vermg J Nelson B Dohren M Ch11cott A Woehler FRONT ROW G Chleboun L Dahlkoetter R Heerm ann R Chleboun R Eggerllng G B r ah m e r L Topp B Dahlkoetter H Doh re n SPONSOR Mrs Lott 1- QP' X Thls year the Jumor Class conslstmg ot' twenty rune students have taken an act1ve part 1na full year s program class play campaxgned for County Government Day and have glven numerous successful school partles We the Senlors want to w1sh you the best of luck ln your remamlng year at Pllger Hlgh Th1S Page Sponsored By BROCKMAN CUSTOM SHELLING BECKMAN IMPLEMENT Phone 4281 Phone 4311 Pxlger Nebraska Pllger Nebraska I V 'X Y 15 Ng R K ' '-Q . . . . gk v They have published a school paper, produced a kgs: 1 . ' 1 uh JR CLASS PL Y GRANDAD STE PS OUT CAST vi' ,tw ,Q . L .10 Karen Wendt Jacquellne Grashorn Harry Dohren Ron Heermann Gerayne Ott Beverly Dohren Larry Topp Larry Dahlkaetter Gene Chleboun Delores Jensen Arlene W1llers Vlrglne Brummond Mardell Spreen Mrs Denms Mrs Lott nfl T11l1e Betty Shadduck Detectlve Grandad M1ss Abby Mrs Morton K1p Shadduck Jlm Mohoney Jack Norwood Trudle Mrs Feeney Ludle J udy Play Dxrector Play Dlrector ' , 'sig All ' -o gf 4 C L Xu k,f7. vi ,lxxl-'L v ' ,. ig .' 1.1! , , V h V J X . VA I is if iulxf , 'XE' 'xjpf ft' ' ff X I V, mp J ff.f 1 I 55: ' 'I rf' A fl CV 5' Y :YJ N19 A W 4 AJ W. fx, ' I, i xv' -My 733' Q? 'W X Q . X ' ll. - OJ I . ' f ,R ,M i Kff' Qjjf - ,x 'J ' M n JY!! I A V' , 5' , ' K .Lffflf J' A ' J .0 C gf 17 f W , J Jef , X.: 'X I ,Xi J OK x X K gf' f ,ff f N ff . ,K g If ' ak f'. ,lv-J - U K '- K SOPHOM0llES BACK ROW M Frerxchs A Otten D Brundleck A Andersen D Schulz L Topp MIDDLE ROW D Frerlchs G Ne1sius B P1lger D Vahle R Slecke R Woldt FRONT ROW W Carson C Asch C Cornett J Strudthoff C Sm1th J Stuthmann Sponsor Mr Emry I fa' if f? f lv X The Sophomores began the schoolyear wlth mneteen members losmg one Carol Asch later on ln the fall Th1S class has contr1buted a great deal to partlclpatmg 1n muslc ten ln football and nlne 1n basketball The offlcers elected for th1s year are as follows LeRoy Topp Don Schulz Beverly Pllger Roy Woldt Jeanette S and Daryl F Pre sldent Vlce President Secretary Treasurer Student Counc 11 PILGER MILLING CO 2181 Pllger HERNAN RITZE 2812 Pllger FRANK JONES 4301 Pllger D -' 412, 22- ' 5 ,y' .x -1. I .J r- .4 ' is 3 . I . , I ,I-J, , A' D U 4 Q N 'N' I 4 A 1 . . . I . G' . t W Pilger- High's. manyl activitles, having fourteen .KN Ytffql iztvyf X ! lr A . J n ' - -xvx C7 X99 it : fff 1 1, -- - '11i::.' ii. , FRE HMA BACK ROW K Brund1eck L Petersen A Pestal R Cornett M Chrlstensen J Wlnch D Heller MIDDLE ROW R Verr1ng J Mlller J St1enmark K Ehlers B LaNoue B Renmck S Ramm J Tledtke L Peters FRONT ROW Mrs Denn1s J Carstens J Easley M Jmdra D Headlee G Marx L Schulz J Ramm Our green freshxes ' started thexr f1rst year 1n hlgh school w1th a total of 24 Reynold Vermg left them the second semester to attend school ln Howells leavmg them w1th 23 The Freshmen th1s year have a lot to boast about our basketball squad and 2 to the Boys Glee The gxrls are all very actlve w1th 7 1n band and 10 1n Gxrls Glee They also formed a sextet of thelr own whlch shows very promlsmg results Along w1th that they have one accom pamst who has already proved her ablllty The cla s S offmcers elected for thxs ye ar are as follows Presxdent Lanny Petersen Vlce Pres1dent Don Heller Secretary Treasurer Alan Pestel Student Counc1l Becky Renmck and Lelghton Peters We Semors w1sh you the best of luck 1n your future years m PHS Keep up the good work WINCH PHARMACY 2361 Pllger C? LZ 1 They have contributed 7 boys to our football squad, 3 to IITMHWO Ken Brundleck Janet Carstens Me rle Chrlstensen Larry Coney Ronald Cornett Judy Easley Karen Ehlers Donald Headlee Donald Heller Betty La Noue M110 Jmdra Gale Marx Judy Mlller Alan Pestal L.e1ghton Peters Lanny Petersen Sally Ramm Julle Ramm Rebecca Rennlck La Rene Schulz Jackle Stemmark Janet T1edtke Reynold Vermg James W1nch Agnes Ver1ng Gary NSISIUS Wrestler Llttle Lulu Muced up K1d Trxplet Benny D1mw1t Tarzan s Mate Mary Mary s Lamb Bubble Dancer Trlplet Old Gold Dancer Tarzan Wrestler Mlss Amerxca Trxplet Romeo Boxer Track Star Shoe Shlne Boy Jul1et Pa Kettle Boxer Baton Twlrler Hula Dancer Old Gold Dancer Ma Kettle if More Fun' ly th and th GRADE BACK ROW Merlyn P Gary W J1m D Tom B Merle Dean S Steve L Gary B Darwm P MIDDLE ROW Gerald V Jeanette R Cammy R Joyce F Loralle D Katherme S La Faye S Nancy P R1cha.rd C FRONT ROW Barbara E Carol R Pete A J1m E Larry L Bob E Dav1d B Bruce C Glorla V Mrs Shr1ver Our Jumor Hlgh started out w1th 26 students but lost 4 before the after the flrst semester and was replaced by a very capable teacher Mrs Francls Lorensen The boys th1s year had a fa1rly good basketball team Unfor tunately they lost 1n thelr tournament but as far as we re concerned they d1d enough by beatmg Stanton IH a close game wlth the score 24 23 Nancy Petersen and Carol Rabbass were elected as the Junlor H1gh s cheerleaders A number of students have taken up band and are dolng very well Keep up the good work The band needs all of you The Jun1or Cardmal Club IS the name they have chosen for then' club thls year It IS an organ1zat1on 1n wh1ch everyone 1n the 7th and 8th grades takes part An elect1on IS held every s1x weeks to vote for new offzcers and to glV6 everyone a chance to take on such responsl b1l1t1es as cleamng the erasers waslung the boards etc We Semors want to wish you the best of luck 1n your cormng years as h1gh school students We only w1sh we could be here wxth you next year H A O'BRIEN SAND 81. GRAVEL CO 2272 P1lger CENTRAL GAS St ELEC CO Norfolk : 'i 'J . 'J U! 'I ., . , . : ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., . I ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., ., . . year was up. Their teacher, Mrs. Shriver, shown on the picture above left i . . , . - , , , ' l , , - l 3rd and 4th and 5th and 6th GRADES BACK ROW Edward Luemnghoener Dav1d Dohren lNordel1 Glover Kenneth Grashorn Kenneth Kohl B111 Rennlck Jorgen Jorgensen MIDDLE ROW Dale Duncan Va1er1a Vermg Marllyn Easley Mary Roberts Roxy Case Lynn Kassebaum Marllyn Eggerlmg Marlene Lehman Loren Burrls M1ss Maglll FRONT ROW 'VIar11ynVahle Peggy Mlller Duane Meyer Douglas OBr1en Tom Brockman Don NBISIUS Darwm Glover Allce Woldt Johnny Butterfleld Sharon Andersen Deanna Easley Teresa REHHICK Sharon Kohl Joyce Roe Lowel1Vahle MIDDLE ROW Mrs Chltterden Steve 'Vleyer B1l1Vahle Dale Chrlstensen Edward Ahlman Davld Julke FRONT ROW Sandra Ott, Ern11yShu1z 'N1611SS8 Chmstensen Donna Lehman Joan Pobanz 'Nlarc1 Andersen RALPHSI G A 'VIARKET 2061 Pllger I , 1 1 1 , , , I 1 ! .I . .. 1 ,,' , I ,Ai 1 , . Kl DERGARTE BACK ROW Larry Hlpp Lonr1yS1vers Denrus Brokaw Gary Anderson Mrs Olk FROINT ROW M ar y Ande r s e n Ph111p Burnham Kelth Christensen Leslle Ahlman Lmda Alexander lst and 2nd GRADES BACK ROW Johnny Slvers Tun Olk Hon Lou Mlller Merle Bahrn Dav1d Andersen Ron Easely George 'VIeyer Terry Carsons SECOND 'Nancy'Ne1Son Sonjalioepke Janettelohnson L1ndaAndersen Katherlne Hxpp FIRST ROW Bobby Duncan Leonard Raabe Davld Meyer Gary Schlermeler Bryan Frerlchs Lavern Raabe Bllly Roberts 'Nlrs Rlchard Blessmg FARNIEH S 'NATIONAL BAN-lx 2101 Pllger 2 V 1 V 1 D 1 J , . . . . .. . Q . n , , . , . . I I VY! A I I ' Lv ROW: Lols Eggerling, Susan Klima, Dee Anna Tledtke, Vickie Roe, 'V YA' I I I . J I . : , , . , - . , . , A - L y' -v -v -' 7, J n xi '14 FO0TBALL TEAM STANDING C o a c h E m e r y B Glover A Pestal K Wehrer 'VI Frencks H Petersen H Kuester G Carstens E Glover L Jones G Brahner R Heerman A A nd e r s o n L Topp KNEELING L Coney J Wmch W Carson R Wolt D Heller M Jmdra L Cornett M Topp SITTING B Rood B Dahlkoetter A Otten G Ne1S1US L Topp L Petersen R Sxekxe K Cheney D Frer1cks LEFT TO RIGHT E G l 0 v e I' M Topp B Rood G Carstens L Jones M F r e r ic k s A Anderson BACKFIELD H Petersen H Kuester G Brahner R Heermann FOOTBALL SCORES Pxlger P11ger Pxlger P11ger Pzlger Pllger Pllger P1lger Pllger Total 2 104 W1sner Ewmg Stanton Allen Newmen Grove Battle Creek Txlden North Bend Sc r1bner Total STRUDIE S TAVERIN Co Captam Phone 2451 L JONES Pxlger Nebraska Co Captain H K UESTER BASKETBALL BACKROW H Petersen A Anderson E Glover L Coney G Brahmer Coach FRONT ROW G Carsten K Cheney L Jones M Topp L Petersen ABSENT R Heermann GAMES PLAYED 1954 1955 Pllger West Polnt Pllger Sc rxbner Pllger Pender Pilger Dodge Pllger Lelgh Pllger Tllden Pllger Stanton Pllger Clarkson Pllge r Beem er Pllger Howells Pllger Creston Pllger Snyder Pllger Humphrey Pllger St Fr-anc1s Pxlger Wakefleld P1lger Wlsne r MID STA FE TOURNAMENT Pxlger 45 Dodge DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Pxlger 47 lworfolk Sac red Heart Co Captams of 1955 Team Gearld Carstens Semor Forward Elwyn Glover Senior Center Elected by the Basketball Team FARMERS UNION COOP, Phones 2251 St 2911 CARDI AL CLUB BACK ROW R Woldt B Rood A Anderson B Jacobs R Chleboun G Brahmer K Wehrer L Dahlkoetter FROINT ROW L Jones K Cheney M Topp R Heerman E Glover H Petersen H Kuester G Carstens Coach Emery H0 0R ROLL O BRIEN CHEV DH REID RABB XSS FOOD 'HART 2861 2131 2281 P11ger Pllger P1lger PEP CL B and CHEERLEADER BACK ROW K Wendt D Vahle C Srmth C Asch B Renmck S Ramm J Tledtke J lNelson M Glover J Easly C Anderson A Brockman FOURTH ROW C lNelson C T1edtke A Duffek E Ahlmann C Coney M Carstens J Grashorn K Ehlers B LaNoue A Verrlng D Coney THIRD ROW B Pllger B Dohren D Carstens C Cornet+ J Strudthoff J Stuthman J Mlller SECOND ROW Sponsor Mrs Lott R Butterfleld J Chace 'VI Pllger D FRONT ROW G Ott M Spree-n D Jenson M Chllcott A Wlllers V Brurnmond K Kooprnann BACK ROW SECOND TEAM CHEERLEADERS 'Vlardell Spreen Mary Chllcott Vlrglne Brurrmond FRONT ROW FIRST TEANI CHEER LEADERS Gerayne Ott Delores Jensen Arlene W1llers Karen Kooprnann HEESL PRODUCE 231 Pllger ISRAHNII- R S T XVLRX 9081 P1lger CO xSUNlEI-15 PUBLIC POWER DIS IPIC I : . , . , . ' , . , . ' , . , 1 A J 1 . 5 u , 1 , . , . . : . ' , . ' , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . ' , . . Z . ' , . , . , . , . , . , . . . I . . , . ' , . , I . ' , . Otten, J. Stienmark, A. Woehler, J. Carstens, L. Schultz, J. Ramrn. 3 . , . , . , . ' , . ' , . , . . : -' I' : . ' , A , - A 1 . -I I I ' - . , , , A H ' , I Q ',' z T Q, ,, , I If . f ' ' I ' BACK ROW S Ramm J Nelson C Rabbass E Shulz J Strudthoff A Duffek B Pllger L Shulz J Stuthman C Cornet J Stexnmark Mrs Anson T Burrls M Pllger MIDDLE ROW B Rennlck A Woehler T Rennlck B Dohren J Tledtke D Butterfleld J Mlller D Pllger D Chrlstensen C Tledtke M Chrlstensen S Ott Charlotte Nelson FRONT ROW A W1llers J Grashorn J Chace J Butterfleld R Butterfleld G Ott J Ramm TWIRLER Gerayne Ott Judy Chace Charlotte Nelson KNEELING Beverly Dohren E. T JONES 2861 Pilger CORNOR SERVICE 2422 Pilger CAFE 2401 Pilger PEP BA D STANDING Left to Rlght Janet Tledtke Amta Duffek Beverly Pllger Roberta Butterheld Carolyn Cornett Jeanette Stuthman Mareen Pxlger Judy Strudthoff Beve rly Dohren KNEELING Left to Rxght Carol Tledtke Becky Rennxck Jeannette Nelson Jackle Grashorn Charlo te Nelson Audrey Woehler BRASS 0 ARTET Amta Duffek Janet T1edtke Beverly Dohren 'Vlareen Pllger PILGER ENTERPRISE 4611 Pllger KAREL PRODUCE 2071 Pllger BOB S WELDUNG AND REPAIR 2051 Pxlger 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 s 1 ' 1 - . . . P 1 1 1 1 - , . l 1 v - D0 BLE EXTET LEFT TO RIGHT A Duffek D Jensen J Grashorn J Nelson B Dohren C Coney M Pllger Mrs Andersen A Brockrnan D Coney A W1llers M Chllcott A Woehler G Ott Glll LEE BACK ROW R Renmck S Ramm J Tledtke K Wendt C Coney E Alhman K Kooprnann 'VI Pllger D Otten D Vahle A Wtllers J Easley C Andersen A Brockman 'VI Glo v e r NIIDDLE ROW Sm1th B P 1 l g e r J 'Nelson B Dohren K Ehlers B LaNoue A Verlng D Coney FIRST ROW G Ott J 'Nl 1119 r L Schultz Jensen C Txedtke C Cornett Nlrs Andersen J btetnmark J Strudthoff M Chmlcott C Nelson J Stuthman A Woenler HILPER F DRY GOODS CHRLSTFNSEN TRANSPORTATION 2301 Pllger 2191 Pxlger , T . . , . , . , . A , . , - , - , - , - , - , . , . . . , . . L O L G I . ' , . , . ' , . , . I I ' ,I A ' I l I I l 0 J. Ramrn, M. Spreen, V, Brummond, J, Chace, R. Butterfield, C I ' I ' 4' I ' I l J 1 -' I , . . 2 . , . . , . , D .4 Q Q 6 FRE HMAN SEXTET peg ' v--J A ,J A c c om p an 1 s t Karen Ehlers Carol Tledtke S a 1 1 y Ramm Beckey Rennlck Betty LaNoue Jackle Stemmark .Tulle Ramm SENl0R TRIO Carol Tledke Mareen Pllger Roberta Butterfleld Accompamst Karen Ehlers KEHERS BARBER SHOP ANNUAL TAFF BACK ROW G Carstens H Kuester L Jones E Glover B Jacobs K Wehrer K Cheney H Petersen K Peters M Topp B Rood D Carstens Mrs Der1r11s SITTHNG C Nelson K Koopmann R Butterfleld C Txedtkle J Chace D Otten M Pllger STUDENT COU CH, A., BACK ROW J Stuthman B Renmck M Pllger Mr Grahman D Frerlcks L Peters SITTING A Duffek K Koopmann R Heermann L Jones PETERS TEXACO STATIOX 4181 P11ger OTTO OLK HARDWARE 2511 Pxlger BRICKER TYPEWRITER CO 861 118 South 4 St Norfolk f . A f . QV A , . I . . . , . , . , . , . , ' I ' I ' I ' J ' I ' 3 . Y ' . , . . . . , . , . , . , . , . , . . I X , , , f 1 . M Q Xt, ' V ' I ,' ' I Rf 1 ff , M A I . , . , . , . , . , . . . . , . , . , . . HOMEc0MlNG '55 Iafiamu 0UR JU l0R E l0R BANQUET Evemng ln Hawau was the chosen theme of our Jumor Semor Banquet A grass hut was erected ln one end of the room from whlch the Walters and waltresses came through to serve us our banquet feast The Walters and waltresses Gary Brahmer Larry Topp Larry Dahlkoetter MardellSpreen Vlrgme Brummond and Delores Jensen were chosen by a semor vote The church basement was decorated ln a settmg of the Island of Hawau at twlllght The scene conslsted of waters gently rlpplmg wlth swaymg palm trees ln the corners of the room A full moon shone with flowers gently scent mg the room and Hawallan muslc glvlng a completely enchanted troplcal atmosphere ' 5'WZ'.i:a-if PREPARATIU for BANQUET ,ff- ' Dia I Uw,,,,,.......---'fu- .00 .+ 0, ef f' ffwb-. ff am .-7? 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