Randolph Rural High School - Rambler Yearbook (Randolph, KS)

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5 SE.1iTI012l 4351 A, f . ,., -T Lf? l.l:2 d4g,ff E :f 5' A The Class of l950 entered Randolph High School September 6, 1946, to begin four years of higher learning- and to make many friendships. Our class enrollment at the beginning of the year was 26. Kay Springer and Jimmy Latham left and enrolled ln other schools. Hr. Wesley Koehler was elected class sponsor for the year. The following officers were elected for the first and second semesters: President-Lyle Pfaff--Dick Malmstrom Vice President-Arnold Hedke--Marlene Kershaw Secretary-Ruth Pate--Arnold Hedke Treasurer-Dick Malmstrom--Jackie Anderson Reporter-Marilyn Dettmer--Opal Hedren Student Council--Nancy Carnahan 1 The important social events for the year included parties andpic- n cs. le began our high school career with a great interest in athlet- ics. Ten boys lettered in football, and nine participated in basket- ball. Nine girls participated in basketball. Jackie Anderson honored our class by pla ing a piano solo at Con- cordia: larlene Kershaw and LaVerne Sump reiresented us in the mixed chorus. Jerry Schwartz transferred from Leonardville, and our Sophomore enrollment was 25. Social events for this year included a hayrack ride on Carnahan Creek and a line party at the Sosna Theatre in Manhattan. Again this year, we were well represented in athletics. Most of the boys and all the girls were in glee club. Nine were members of the band. Nancy Carnahan andMarlene Kershaw attended Y-Teen camp this sum- mer. We elected the following officers: President-Ruth Pate--Junior Mann Vice President-Arnold Hedke--Marilyn Dettmer Secretary-Jo Ann Burgman--Arnold Hedke Treasurer-Marlene Kershaw--Nancy Carnahan Reporter-Lyle Pfaff--Marlene Kershaw Student Council--Robert Springer Sponsors--Mrs. Faith Keiffer and Miss Lillie Johnson le began our Junior year with 28 members. The new members who joined our ranks were David Nordlund, Kay Springer, Jim Anderson, and Maxine lurk. Maxine left in larch to enroll at Olsburg High School. Alice Richter transferred to Barnes after her Sophomore year. Ten Junior girls were members of the undefeated girls' basketball squad. Marilyn Dettmer and Opal Hedren were chosen as cheerleaders. Ten were in band. larlene Kershaw and Marilyn Dettmer were members of the girls' sextette.. Dick Malmstrom and Milton Wendland were in the boys' quartette. Nancy Carnahan and Ruth Pate attended the Hutchinson State Fair for one wekk on a 4-H judging team. Ruth also attended in 1949. le presdnted our Junior Play, 'Aunt1e's Big Joken, November 25, 1948. Miss Hedill was the director. The Junior-Senior Banquet was held in the Methodist Church base- ment, April 29. The theme was 'Holiday Inn. KCont1nued on Next Page!

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The officers for the year were: President-Jerry Schwartz--Arnold Hedke Vice President-Marlene Kershaw--Milton Wendland Secretary-Maxine lurk--Marilyn Dettmer Treasurer-Robert Springer--Jim Anderson Reporter-David Nordlund--Lyle Pfaff Student Council--Jo Ann Burgman Sponsors--Mrs. Chandler, Mrs. Tucker, and Miss Johnson LaVerne Sump attended Y-Teen camp this summer. The Senior Class of 1950 entered their last year at R. R. H. S. with 27 students.25 of this number began as Freshmen at Randolph High. We started early in the year to raise money for the sneak . A carnival was given by the class October 25. We sold concessions at one football game and several basketball games. We sold magazines on a commission. Most of us attended the American Royal. Jim Anderson played in the National F. F. A. Band at Kansas City for one week, which was a great honor for our class. Class officers were as follows: President-Jim Anderson--Bob Springer -F H Vice President-Dick Malmstrom--Jackie Anderson A Secretary-Lyle Pfaff--Dick Malmstrom as Treasurer-Bob Springer--Marion Brenner - Reporter-Milton Wendland--Phil Byarlay 7 Sponsors-Mr. R. C. Stephens--Mr. L. C. Dillon ,Y - 7 7 CL CY 1 I It is now the year of -.lissssxx f 960. n the Diamond Room of Boles . X Hotel, Randolph,Kansas, an exquisite banquet is being held. Present are many of the most !f famous and important citizens of the Nat1on.0n-Y ff ly by their best friends can they be recognized as A the Class of 1950 from R. R. H. S. W' ' W fe Claude DeLong, now married to Lu Ann Boles, is laster of Ceremon- ies. They have been running the Hotel for the past seven years and have made it a very thriving business enterprise. At roll call each member stands and tells about his or her present work. We are not surprised to find that Jackie and Jim Anderson were married as soon as Jim graduated from K-State, and are now living on the Anderson Farm,wh1ch is located north of Randolph, and Q mile south of the Tuttle Creek Dam. Jim is very interested in his purebred Brahma Dairy. Junior Mann answers roll with a very interesting synopsis of his current book, 'Four Easy Lessons for a Perfect Physique. Next, Marilyn Dettmer gave us a brief out-line of herself. Yes, after graduating, she married her High School sweetheart, Bobby John- son, and has been helping him in his office where he is manager of I. H.C. in Des Moines, Iowa. Arnold Hedke tells us that since graduating from K-State, he has become over-seer of the Tuttle Creek Dam. For the benefit of all his old g1rlfr1ends,he is still single and his office is on lOth and Main, Randolph, Kansas. We noticed a very sly-looking young gentleman in a dark suit and a bright red bow t1e.It was none other than Arlo Peterson, who is run- ning the Bank Club in Reno, Nevada. Nancy and Buzzy finally decided to settle down. Buzzy is now carrying out his farming program in the rich Blue Valley at the mouth of Carnahan Creek, They have twins, a boy and girl, who have been giv- en the names, Jerry and Cherry. Two members of the class have risen to the top in National Poli- tics. They are Phil Byarlay, who is president of United States, and Jo Ann Burgman, his faithful secretary. Phil is still single, but it is rumored that Jo Ann will be the first lady d'the United States pret ty soon. Kay Springer is married to Ralph DeWyke, who is running the BBM R go. Kay spends her spare time drawing pictures for the Carnegie Art nstitute.