Primghar High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Primghar, IA)

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Schoening, President, Donald horstmann, V109 President, Jack Seivert Treasurer, and harold Arenz, Secretary Our first event was the op eretta, 'And It Ralned Many seniors took part which added much to its success Football with a successful season and basket ball with 1ts tournaments occupied the f1rst semester As the f1nal semester rolled along we found we had attended a dance at Sheldon JUD1OT College, we had had our pictures taken at Storm Lake and afterwards had engoyed a dance, we had been entertained by the Jun1ors at the annual Junior-Senior Ban quet, and to cllmax the entertalnment, had had an enyoyable plcnic Baccalaureate services were held for the seniors on May 22, 1958 and four days later on May 26, 1958 we were presented our diplomas at the Com mencement exercises held in the school audltorium Mr George Paradlse of Sioux City was the speaker A S S W I State of Indlfference Bored of Education No l958 We, the members of the Class of l958, being of sound bodles and sane mlnds do bequeath to our successors, the members of the Class of 1959 the following propertles, characteristics, and traits Out of the kind ness of our hearts and because of our wider exper1ence we also leave some suggestlons to you for the use of sa1d gifts when they come into your possession First, each and all of us leave to each and all of you our exception al ab1l1ty in the classroom, our prowess at football and basket ball, our aptness in debate, our mus1cal genius, all our good and generous traits of character, and our talent for getting fun out of life' LeRoy Menke, softly humming, 'The Girls I Leave Behind Me,' does hereby leave his long and expressive eyelashes to Bob Pierce After June l, said Bob, may obtain expert advlce from the donor on the possibilitles of the gift Roy Kennedy, of the order of 'whirling dervishes,' does hereby be stow upon Wilbur Mattlce his speed of one hundred miles per hour on the dance floor Since a child lS as necessary to a class as to a family, we, wlth pleasure, leave all of John Brilman's chlldish tralts to the sedate James Anderson For full information on tripplng, poklng shoving, paper wad making, and whispering, see John Brilman This glft is available at any time the sooner the better Bob Brown, our man of great depth from h1s heels to his he d, an Dorothy Skaar, our 'all round' girl, do bestow upon Virginia McCauley lnches and ounces ll . v ' 1 ' LJ , n .N . 1 C L L L County of, 'There's No Other Reason.' . ! 0 . . , - - ' a d

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Q: fn' Robert Yale HBobW Basket Ball 3,0r chestra 5,4 B1 News 2,5, Glee Club 3,4, Operet ta 3,4,M1xed Cho rus 4,Class V1ce President 3 A S S H I S T O Before the good ship WClass of '58W sailed out of port 1D September 1926, twenty of us small boys and girls trotted gaily up the gangplank where we were met by Miss Ethel Shearer The passengers aboard were Donabel Smock, Hazel Miller, Ethel Chapman, Maxine McCroskey,Darlee Brown Jack Seivert, John Waggener, Vernon Byers, Joe Taylor, Melva Saunders, Charlotte Ohme, Robert Brown, Harold Arenz, Robert Yockey, Arlene Potts, Thelma Breyfogle, Robert Pierce, Wayne Howley, Walter Riemann, and Lawrence Weller As the ports rolled by, many passengers were taken aboard and many were lost, but the passenger list grew so that when we arrived at our ninth year of forty three Liddell ur Seivert His picnic in the the cruise it had increased from the origlnal twenty to During our ninth year we were under the guidance of NOlly first class passengers elected for their leader Jack first mate was Charlotte Ohme, and Bob Irvlne took care of grove three m1les north of town As old father time pushed away for a new year, we elected new lead ers At the helm was Robert Irvine, President, John Waggener, Vice Presi dent, and Harold Arenz took care of the books The finale of the year was our picnic at the county farm At the Junior port of call we found it tlme to change our offlcers, so with John Waggener, President, Bob Yale, Vice President, Irene Stanley Treasurer, and Jack Seivert, Secretary, we started tre most exciting year of our cruise We first presented the play, 'Lookin' Lovely N The cast included Dorothy Skaar, Charlotte Ohme, Kay Rosecrans, William Webb, Arlet Skaar, Irene Stanley, Roy Kennedy, Velma Aldred, John Brilman, LeRoy Menke, John Waggener, and Robert Brown The most memorable event of the year was the Junior Senior Banquet Our annual picnic in the spring was held at Peterson State Park The last hop of the crulse caught thirty three seniors rather unpre pared We realized that it was our last chance to see the world lnside a high school classroom and were sorrowful Nevertheless, we made it a year to be long remembered The new offlcers elected were Glenn 10 5 - C L R Y 7 - . N . O - the records. That immortal first year in high school was climaxed by a

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Glenn Schoening from his wealth of artistic talent, basket ball abil ity, and downright good sportsmanship, leaves to Dale Nelson a full measure of all the things that make and keep friends. Eldon Pierce leaves to Mr. S. C. Lampman his unselfishness, his non- boastful speech, his unassuming manner, and his doubts as to his own great importance. We also recommend to Mr. Lampman as a help in the stud y for his chosen profession the book, nhow to Win Teachers and Influence Grades Velma Aldred wills her intense interest in the WRuralN to Pauline Sunkenberg Dorothy Appeldorn leaves to Irene Bonath her unique ability to talk the spindles right out of a chair In order to slow down the world, William Webb, in poetry, doth be stow upon Bus Lecher His sauntering walk, His mumbling talk His thought that's gone astray, His genial air, His lack of care An a mind that' far away Irene Stanley, with unknown NPowersN leaves her acting ability to Ardean Schuerkamp Bernerd Jons bequeaths to Donald Wittrock the following real estate Vacant room in upper story Evelyn and Marjorie Carnahan, with reluctance, le ve to betty Beck ley and Betty Burton their ability to step out and see 'what makes the world go round U These sisters also, after four years of research, are able to tell you positively that the surest way to miss a test is to miss school Ethel Chapman who Ngrinds away at English, History and Math, and scorns the easier path,N leaves her secretarial knowledge to Mildred Kruger Bob Yale wills William Oldenkamp tis indifference to any maiden' light thrown smile Tre followirg brief bequeatns need no explaining Tre donors are sorry to lose these possessions but hope the donees will use them in tts way to which they are accustomed Melva Saunders leaves Doris Dahlgren her quiet manner and silent laugh? f ine gives Jack Sloan his nwa, with A woman N 12 N . . . LL t . ,I . ! 3 d s . . . . . 5 - ' . . , 5 .- .- ,. . l I I X . i , . . I S o 1 I Q . I ' A A 0 D llffll ' , L f ' my 1- . I .. ,