Pocahontas High School - Indian Yearbook (Pocahontas, IA)

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.III Illli MASS HAY When Ruth Sherwood Susan Reynolds and Her Sister Eileen Joann Wainwright arrived in New York to seek their respective fortunes as an actress and a writer, they were tricked into leasing a basement apart ment in Grenwich Village with more disadvantages than advantages Eileen being a very appealing if not too bright young woman at tracted the attention of such characters as Mr Appopolous their artis tically 'P minded landlord Dick Mell Frank Lippincott a soda Jerk Melvin Johnson and Chick Clark a newspaper man Don DePew Among their troubles were a subway crew that keptblasting a tunnel under their floor two drunks fD1ck Walters and John Kodras who chatted with them through their dormer window the Wreck Jim Craig an ex football player who was forced to move in with the girls when his wife Mavis Johnson Helen s mother Margaret Anderson came to visit Lonmgan a cross cop flviarven Seehusen two street urchins Doris McClurg and Don Cundiff ' Jensen a wandering handyman Dean Johnson - and a prospective tenant Beulah Anderson Interesting if hectic situations arose when the former tenant Violet Janet Plantz a burlesque queen received a caller John Kodras Ruth brings home five members of the Portuguese Navy fBill Ohrtman Dick Mell Dick Walters, Jerry Slayton and Melvin Johnson who are arrested with Eileen when they do the 'Conga' through the apartment and the streets The next day everything clears up, but only after Walter Sherwood Ronald Foege the girls father arrives the Brazilian Council Arnold Lubinus brings Eileen home from jail, and Ruth lands a job through Robert Baker Basil Monkelien , 16

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FIRST ROW MR KNECHT DEAI JOHNSON BASIL MONNELIEN MARVIN ANDERSON CLAUDE PHILLIPS BILL ORHTMAN SECOND ROW EARL WELTY ZANE ORHTMAN FREDERICK EKSTRAND ROBERT MARTENS HAROLD BERGSTROM GERALD PLANTZ DONALD CUNDIFF SHERlLL HAMMER THIRD ROW ROLLIN JOHNSON MARVIN VOSBERG ARTHUR SNAVELY MARVIN TAYLOR JOSEPH SABOTKA DUANE PAYER VERLYN JOHNSON RONALD FOEGE FOURTH ROW DARYLE JOHNSON MARvEN SEEHUSEN ARNOLD LUDINOS JOHN LOBINUS KARL KLEEN The local F F A Chapter has a very good record th1s year All the boys who are takrng Agr1culture are also members of F F A Each member has a supervlsed farmlng program whlch IS approved by h1S parents and vocatlonal agrrculture lnstructor The regular meetmgs are held on the th1rd Monday of each month and spec1al meet1ngs are held on the f1rst Monday of each month durmg the school year The Off1cers of the Chapter for 1950 are Pres1dent Marvln Anderson Secretary Bas1l Monkel1en Treasurer Claude Ph1ll1pS Reporter B1ll Orhtman Sent1nel Dean Johnson The General Lwestock Judg1ng team cons1st1ng of Donald Cund1ff Dean Johnson Claude Ph1ll1ps and Norman Bot1ne won f1fth place 1n a Judg1ng contest at Spencer A da1ry Judgrng contest was held at Waterloo Those on the team from the local Chapter were Bas1l Monkel1en Marv1n Anderson and Arnold Lub1nus Marvln Anderson Gerald Plantz B1ll Orhtman and John Lubmus completed Pr1de Hybr1d Seed Corn Projects F1fty s1x purebred boars and g1lts were sold at the annual F F A purebred hog sale One hundred and seventy boxes of Chr1stmas cards were sold by the members of the Chapter The boys p1ckedup 500 bushels of corn and the money they recewed was added to the treasury The freshman and sophomore classes are wr1t1ng 1500 word essays for the SW1ft Essay Contest The boys are planmng on a parent and son banquet whrch w1ll be gwen 1n March The Chapter plans on entermg some d1str1ct F F A contests they are also planmng to send some delegates to the State F F A Convent1on On the last day of school they plan to have a project tour 15 In : - , I - , , , l J I l I ' ' 1 p : - I , i I ' 1 - . . I I I I l A Vice-President . . Norman Botine . . . I I I I . . I I I I I I I . . , . ' 3 l . . I I 0 D . . 0 n Q , I I I . I

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SIIAIHH HHH! SMH FIRST ROW HARRIETT HUDEK, RUTH JOHNSTON SUSAN REYNOLDS MALINDA FOEOE, MARGIE SEE HUSEN KSEATEDJ GLADYS OLSON MARGARET ANDERSON JOYCE HANSON DOROTHY GROSVENOR SECOND ROW RICHARD WALTERS RICHARD MELL CHARLOTTE AHLRICHS RICHARD LIES JEANETTE KRUGER DAVID BJORKQUIST BASIL MONKELIEN JAMES CRAIG BILL ORHTMAN JOANN WAINWRIGHT MARLYNE JOHNSON IDU 2 LEFT TO RIGHT: MR. MICK, MELVIN JOHNSON, DAVID BJORKQUIST, EUGENE LEONARD, DELANE GREENWOOD. 17