Prairie Du Chien High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Prairie Du Chien, WI)

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Elena of 1942 EDITH AHRENS We live in deeds, not years, is the motto of the Class of 1948. In keeping with the motto the members of the class have made high schol- astic ratings. They led the honor roll three times during the year and have distinguished them- selves in all fields of extra-curricular activities. The Class flower is the red rose and the colors are red and silver. As Freshmen the Class of 1948 chose Tom White, President, Edith Ahrens, Vice-president, Larry Lake, Secretary-Treasurer. Miss Knospe was the advisor. The members of the class were initiated in the Traditional Freshman Mixer. DORIS GAUGER Those having perfect attendance for the year were: Tina Boucher, LeRoy Bunders, Mavis Check, Doris Gauger, DuWaine LaPointe Shirley Reuber, john Ryan, Norman Standorf, and Elaine Stepan. 3 Class leaders for the second year were Edith Ahrens, President, Larry Lake, Vice-president, Doris Gauger, Secretary-Treasurer. Mr. Burch was advisor. The Class sponsored the Freshman Mixer. Perfect attendance records were main- tained by: Pearl Blinton, Shirley Reuber, Viola Schwenn, and Norman Standorf. Now upper classmen, the Class of '48 elected Larry Lake, President and Prom King, Edith Ahrens, vice-president, Doris Gauger, Secretary- Treasurerg Mr. Hinkley, advisor. The Junior class play, Brother Goose, was presented on February 4. The highlight of the year was the Junior Prom with King Larry Lake and Queen Hazel Monroe reigning. The theme was Make Mine Music, based on Disney Characters. Rose- mary Nolan, Shirley Reuber, Norman Standorf Elaine Stepan, Delores Valley, and Keith White had perfect attendance for the year. 7 The long awaited year finally arrived for the Class of 1948. Class officers were: Edith Ahrens, President, Fred LaPointe, vice-presidentg Cletus Steiner, Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. Rasmussen, ad- visor. The Mid-Winter formal was held on December Z6. King Blaine Eber and Queen Ruth Schreiner reigned over Winter Wonderland. The Senior Class play was American Passport.

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