Renville High School - Renvillon Yearbook (Renville, MN)

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1961 volume:

t ?60 “ eaucCCo n Table of Contents I Administration II Seniors III Underclassmen IV Organizations V Sports VI Feature: VII Sponsors Published by the Senior Class of Renville High School Renville, Minnesota edccatcoK To Mrs. Hope Cavett, we, the Senior Class of 1961, respectfully dedicate this annual in appreciation of her untiring efforts in our behalf and her help and understanding in all our activities as our teacher, our class adviser, and our personal friend. 2 s4eU U«U4 tatco«t Superintendent Roger Amundson Principal Robert St. Clair Grade Principal Susan Zaske Board of Education Cyrus Knutson, Clerk; Harold Hoffman, Vice President; Deane Watson, Director; Vin- cent Larkin, Director; Del Rhodes, President. Not pictured: Sam Smith, Treasurer. 4 Mrs. Rosena Thompson and Mrs. Betty Wacholz, third grade teachers, take time off to discuss a les- son for science class. Mrs. Lyla Williams and Mrs. Anna Van Zee, fourth grade teachers, discuss the various forms of plant life in the aquarium. Miss Vernice Schimming, special teacher, and Miss Arlene Ree, kindergarten teacher, share a joke at the end of the day. 'pacuCfy Miss Shirley Schmidt and Mrs. Mary Foster, first grade teachers, look over pamphlets on how to care for their new aquarium. Miss Phoebe Beers and Miss Ruth Bochaus, second grade teachers, page through one of their new read- ing books. 5 Miss Olson, commercial instructor, and Miss Johnson, librarian, look on while Mrs. Cavett, social and English instructor, points out a card for one of the many new books. Mr. Bendix, physics, chemistry, and science in- structor, introduces a new teaching aide to Mr. Lysne, biology, algebra, and geometry instruc- tor. Studying the equipment in the industrial arts room are Mr. Prior, industrial arts instructor and Mr. Wacholz, agriculture teacher. Mr. Johnson, history and Latin teacher and Mr. Merritt, English teacher, smile over the rapid progress made by their students. Miss Westphal and Mr. Robinson, physical education and health instructors, take a mo- ment's rest from their busy schedule. 6 Miss Patricia Knoll, home economics teacher, and Mrs. Gertrude McKusick, junior high English teacher, inspect the preserves made by a home economics class. Miss Josephine Gilleland, grade school music teacher, and Mr. James Merkel, high school chorus and band director, are taking a break during their busy music schedule. The two sixth grade teachers, Miss Alyce Tigge- laar and Mr. Roger Weber, are examining a collection of butterflies. The fifth grade teachers, Mrs. Lola Graham and Mrs. Wendell Bailey, are discussing social studies. Enjoying a laugh are Mr. Phillip Beers, junior high math and science, and Mr. William Snyder, junior high social teacher. 7 Our cooks are Mrs. Meta Sether, Mrs. Viola Grafen- stein, Mrs. Dorothy Kuicken, and Mrs. Elda Soren- son. Our vocational agriculture instructor is Wendell Frances. Our bus drivers are John Feldman, Milo Rethmeier, Gordon Ulrickson, Gerald Thostenson, Duke Deuth, Jack Strefelder, Roger Peterson, and Roland Brettin. Our secretaries are Mrs. Loretta Krueger and Mrs. LaVofte Daugherty. Our custodians are Clare Symes, Victor Schneider- man, and Cornell Aalderks. 8 Gilbert Thostenson I never think about the future, it comes soon enough. Herbert Rose Pupils should be seen not heard. ■ LaVaune Kottom But 1 am impatient--I want to laugh now. Judith Johnson To each his own. Darla Feldman Ready to perform. Mary DeGree Women are entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of men. Charles Haen Quiet until you know him. Morris Bakker If I don't look out for myself, who will look out for me. 10 Kenneth Abbas One may smile, and smile, and be a villian. Barbara Brettin Love is a dream, gosh I'm sleepy. Don Schroeder All mankind loves a lover. Barbara Decknatel My care is for the future. Janet Freiborg Never a care, never a hurry, just one boy is her main worry. George Bailey I'll get there, slowly but surely. Lorna Lee Each mind has its own method. David Yungk School breaks up my whole day. 11 Russell Morris He that is courteous at all, is courteous to all. Kathleen Habben A happy temperament sings to every breeze. Ronald Morris Blessed be agriculture! if one doesn't have too much of it. Judith Grund Good humor makes all things tolerable. Sharon Wolf She's certain to be seen, where fun and mischief beam. David Dunwell •All is fair in love and war. Delight Licklider Bright as a ray of sunshine. Stanley Santjer Leave me leisure to be good. 12 Norma Anderson Larry Agre Ask me no questions and 1 11 tell Work first, then rest, you no fibs. Jenean Nelson A maiden's heart is a dark forest. Don Ridl The less I learn, the less I have to remember. Ruth Wolter I have a heart with room for every joy. Monroe Paradee There's mischief in this man. Diane Hall From a little spark may burst a mighty flame. 13 Carol Mork Harvey Sunvold Bonnie Brink There's a woman at the beginning I hope for better things. So have I dreamed, may thedream of all great things. be true. Leland Raske Blue eyes, blond hair, the answer to a maiden's prayer. Carol Hinneberg Love keeps the cold out better than a coat. Jerry Steinkamp He's short and wise; a terror for his size. Marlene Westby Like granulated sugar sweet and refined. 14 Beverly Mether Having suffered, I know how to help those who are in distress. Earl Waller I hate quotations. Ardus Engstrom The unspoken word never does harm. Jerome Jacobs There's room at the top, but who wants to climb. Carol Wulf Always leave them laughing. Marvin Breitkreutz He can who believes he can. Jeanette Preuss I'm stabbed with laughter. rhii nr n UHH I U ' ir.i.i Representative seniors: Carol Mork and Russell Morris Class flower White Iris Class colors Lavender and White Class Motto In ourselves our future lies. Senior class officers: Treasurer, Chuck Haen; Secretary, Kappy Hab- ben; Vice-President, Marlene Westby; Presi- dent, Dave Dunwell. (?C Z44 962 Larry Aalderks Ervin Ahrenholz John Anderson Ila Berends Raymond Blandin Ardus Bonde Keith Bratsch Roger Brink Janet Dahl Lois DeGree Tom Dimberger Robert Dolan Dean Grafenstein Rosaline Grussing Marlys Hanson Curtiss Haroldson Betty He acock Paulette Herrman Robert Hoffman Leanna Jacobs Gail Kashmark Gary Keehl Kathy Kodet Mary Lentz Linda Lien Robert Miller Jeanette Millerbernd Ramona Muetzel Janice Mulder Sharon Peterson Richard Rakke Shirley Renstrom Elroy Santjer La Vaun Stomberg Charles Strefelder Charlotte Strey 18 ?963 Gloria Abbas Alan Ahrenholz David Ahrens Kenneth Anderson Gary Beckendorf Robert Benson Shirley Benson Arlene Breitkreutz Marlene Bruns Phyllis Derksen Susan Grund Duane Grassing Elwood Gummert Michael Hanson Bonnie Hassell Mike Herzig Allen Jacobs Joanne Jacobs Joan Johnson Mary Johnson Arthur Kames Betty Karsten Mary Kottom Sandra Mork Dennis Nester Sheryl Ockwig Lee Sietsema Dale Waller Richard Wertish Dorothy Wolter 19 f964 A .v- L,V fi Stanley Abbas Janet Ahrens David Barber Gary Barber Irita Barber Maxine Bruns Marlys Blandin Arlys Cole Richard DeGree Sandra De Groot Carol Dobmeier Tommy Dolan Barbara Duininck Joanne Dunwell Jim Emerson Robert Enestvedt Eugene Engstrom Marlene Feigum Betty Feldman David Fredrickson Scott Grabow Daniel Hall Kathy Hertling David Hoffman Larry Jacobs Mellody Karnes Ardyce Kottom Cheryl Krogman Gordon Larson Dixie Lee Tom Licklider Bill Lobnitz Judy Mapes Mike Millerbernd Donna Mulder Ronald Mulder Judy Ockwig Norma Peterson Donald Piehl Lou Ann Raske Adrian Sandberg Gary Santjer Wayne Schemel Alan Schneideman Bill Sietsema Nancy Sorenson Jerry Sunvold Judy Ulrickson Marilyn VandenEinde Karen Watson Leonard Wohlman Bonnie Wulf Lynn Wulf NOT PICTURED James Aalderks Donald Henning Curtis Munsch 20 (?1 Z4£ 965 Joan Aalderks Galen Abbas Gary Anderson Karen Anderson James Bakker Lois Benson Mike Berends Cathy Blandin Frank Borgeson Brian Bottge Stanley Breitkreutz Robert Brett in Kathleen Cavett Bill De Gree Richard Dey Janet Dockter Judith Enestvedt Bruce Frank Martha Grabow Kermit Grafenstein Margaret Gummert Michael Flaen Glen Harms Marilyn Hinneberg Lyle Jacobs Harold Johnson Bill Kashmark Fred Kodet Roger Kortgard Linda Kottom Marcy Lee David Loskota Donna Martin Robert Mulder David Nantke Harlan Peters Karen Rhodes Susan Ruter Wayne Schneider Nancy Smith Sarah Smith Randy Thostenson Anne Wahl Grace Weigett Kenneth Wenzel Norman Westby Ina Wohlman Kathleen Wolf Carol Wolter Jacquelyn Youngs Sheryl Ziegelman NOT PICTURED Ronald Bensch Linda Nelson David White Peggy Wolf 21 (21 44. (966 Sharol Bagaus Berdelle Bakker Eunice Bonde Karen Bottge Bonnie Breitkreutz Charlotte Brettin Paula Bryan Calvin Butenhoff Kathleen Carnes Donley Decknatel Ellen DeGree Thomas Deuth Cheryl Dey Dale Dobmeier James Dvorak Pamela Emerson Caroline Engstrom Kenneth Feigum Andrew Feldman Marie Feldman Thomas Fredrickson Cynthia Grabow Gwen Grussing Jeanette Gummert Paul Haen Larry Hanson Jack Heacock Carol Henning Douglas Henning Barbara Johnson Mary Kashmark Le Roy Kodet Tom Lapolice Julie Larson Gordon Lembke a Steven Lentz Alan Lien Barbara Laskoto Dawn Mether Nancy Millerbernd Stephen Millerbernd Jay Mork Gerald Mulder Gary Myrom Debra Nelson Barbara Nester Ann Ockwig Timothy O'Conner Ronald Pape Jerald Peterson Lorene Peterson Jane Pierce Rosalie Preuss Kathryn Rakke Patty Reek David Schoeck Rolf Standfuss Leslie Tolzman Howard Throngard Mark Vanden Einde Curtis Watson Nancy Watson 22 Not Pictured Gerald Hoffman See you at the Freshman Frolic, say the grinning freshman class officers. They are: president, Bill Sietsema; vice-president, David Fredrickson; secre- tary, Arlys Cole; treasurer, Lou Ann Raske. Would you care to subscribe to a magazine? asks the junior class officers, who are: president, Curt Haroldson; secretary, Ardus Bonde; treasurer, Bob Hoffman; vice-president, Mary Lentz. The sophomore class officers stop by the drinking fountain to discuss the agenda for the coming meet- ing. They are; president, Mary Kottom; secretary, Karen Wulf; treasurer, Delite Zabel; vice-president, Dorothy Wolter. Welcome to Renville High School say the smiling eighth grade officers. They are: vice-president, David Loskota; president, Robert Mulder; treasurer, Janet Dockter; secretary, Nancy Smith. The smiling seventh grade class officers anticipate their many happy years at RHS. They are: presi- dent, Donley Decknatel; vice president, Cynthia Grabow; secretary, Karen Bottge; treasurer, Tom Fredrickson. 23 AMERICA ROW ONE: Peggy Mulder, Dixie Lee, Donna Mulder, Karen Watson, Carol Hinneberg, Kappy Habben, Ardus Bonde, Mary Lentz, Janet Ahrens. ROW TWO: Marlene Feigum, Arlys Cole, Mary Kottom, Shirley Renstrom, Rose Grussing, Mary DeGree, Ila Berends, Dorothy Wolter, Gail Kashmark, Janice Mulder. ROW THREE: Gib Thostenson, Joanne Dunwell, Barb Duininck, Jim Emerson, Eugene Engstrom, Melody Karnes, Judy Mapes, Phyl lis Derkson, Leanna Jacobs, Carol Mork, Dee Licklider. Senton, (porcet ROW ONE: Gloria Abbas, Betty Karsten, Charlotte Strey, Marlys Hanson, Bonnie Brink, LaVaun Stomberg, Gail Kashmark, Ila Berends, Lois DeGree, Janet Dahl, Karen Wulf, Judy Mapes, Janet Ahrens, Karen Watson, Melody Karnes, Dianne Hall, Barb Brettin, Carol Hinneberg. ROW TWO: Ardus Engstrom, Mary Johnson, Marlene Bruns, Dee Zabel, Bonnie Hassell, Ruth Wolter, Sharon Wolf, LaVaune Kottom, LuAnn Raske, Sue Grund, Dorothy Wolter, Elaine Greenfield, Phyllis Derkson, Dixie Lee, Judy Johnson, Judy Grund, Carol Mork, Bev Mather, Shirley Ben- son, Norma Anderson. ROW THREE: Paulette Herrman, Rose Grussing, Marilyn Vanden Einde, Nancy Sorenson, Arlys Cole, Bonnie Wulf, Donna Mulder, Janice Mulder, Janet Freiborg, Kappy Habben, Mike Herzig, Duane Grus- sing, Alan Ahrenholz, Gordon Larson, David Hoffman, Joanne Dunwell, Barb Duninck, Sandy Mork, Mary Kottom, Joan Johnson, Peggy Mulder, Arlene Breitkreutz. ROW FOUR: Jeanette Millerbemd, Shirley Renstrom, Kathy Kodet, Arlene Wohlman, Darla Feldman, Marlene Westby, Ardus Bonde, Linda Lien, Mary Lentz, Ramona Muetzel, Leanna Jacobs, Sharon Peterson, Ray Blandin, Stanley Santjer, Robert Benson, Dennis Nestor, Lee Sietsema, Chuck Strefelder, Keith Bratsch, Loma Lee, Mary DeGree, Jenean Nelson, Dee Licklider, Jeanette Preuss, Barb Decknatel, James Merkel, Director. ROW FIVE: Dave Ahrens, Gib Thostenson, Harvey Sunvold, Curt Haroldson, Dave Yungk, Bob Hoffman, Chuck Haen, Dave Dunwell. ROW ONE: Lou Ann Raske, Marilyn Vanden Einde, Mary Johnson, Norma Anderson, Judy Johnson, Loma Lee, Marlys Blandin, Sandra Mork, Ardus Engstrom. ROW TWO: Curt Haroldson, Keith Bratsch, Gordon Larson, Gary Barber, David Hoffman, Dennis Nester, Richard Wertish, Harvey Sunvold, Robert Hoffman, Charles Haen. ROW THREE: Mr. James Merkel, director; Nancy Sorenson, David Dunwell, Bonnie Wulf, Adrian Sandburg, Charles Strefelder, Herb Rose, Jerry Sunvold, Bill Sietsema, Lee Sietsema. cutcC flection, (tyoncco ROW ONE: Barbara Johnson, Dawn Mether, Ann Ockwig, Martha Grabow, Barbara Nester, Marcy Lee, Jane Pierce, Berdelle Bakker, Charlotte Brettin, Margaret Gummert, Karen Bottge, Carol Henning, Ellen DeGree, Bobby Bret- tin. ROW TWO: Ina Wohlman, Cathy Blandin, Cheryl Dey, Jackie Youngs, Marie Feldman, Barbara Loskota, Nancy Watson, Anne Wahl, Debbie Nelson, Kathy Rakke, Lois Benson, Karen Anderson, Howard Throngard, Bill DeGree. ROW THREE: Gerald Hoffman, Nancy Smith, Susan Ruter, Janet Dockter, Kenneth Wenzel, Gerald Mulder, Carol Wolter, Linda Nelson, Marilyn Hinneberg, Pam Emerson, Julie Larson, Brian Bottge, Leslie Tolz- man, Timothy O'Connor, Kathleen Cavett. ROW FOUR: Sarah Smith, Gwen Grussing, Eunice Bonde, Richard Dey, Robert Mulder, Mike Berends, Judy Enestvedt, Karen Rhodes, Grace Weigelt, Sheryl Ziegelman, Rosalie Preuss, Peggy Wolf, Linda Kottom, Joan Aalderks, Mary Kashmark, Miss Gilleland, director. BACK ROW: Peggy Mulder, Sandra Mork, Russell Morris, Tom Dirnberger, Mary Lentz, Judy Grand, Carol Hinne- berg; FRONT ROW: Loma Lee, Leanna Jacobs, Jenean Nelson, Judy Johnson, Carol Mork. TfationuC 'rtyfuto'i Society Student 0ou4tciC BACK ROW: Joan Aalderks, Pamela Emerson, Mike Herzig, Scott Grabow, Dave Ahrens, Leanna Jacobs, Sandra Mork, Linda Tein; FRONT ROW: Herb Rose, treasurer, Carol Mork; president, Loma Lee; secretary, Dee Lick- lider; vice-president, Tom Dirnberger; Leland Raske. 28 BACK ROW: Elaine Greenfield, Curtis Haroldson, Ray Blandin, Gib Thostenson, Duane Grussing, Kenneth Abbas, Stanley Santjer, Dave Dunwell, Harvey Sunvold, Monroe Paradee, Marvin Breitkreutz, Tom Dirnberger, Russell Morris, Roger Brink, Dave Yungk, Bob Hoffman, Charles Haen, Don Schroeder; MIDDLE ROW: Phyllis Derksen, Mary Kottum, Marlene Bruns, Darla Feldman, Marlene Westby, Gail Kashmark, Ardus Bonde, Linda Lien, Janice Mulder, Leanna Jacobs, Ramona Muetzel, Mary Lentz, Norma Anderson, Ila Berends, Dee Licklider, Mary DeGree, Sharon Wolf, Judy Johnson, Dorothy Wolter; FRONT ROW: Ruth Wolter, Barb Brettin, Jerry Steinkamp, Leland Raske, Larry Agre, Jenean Nelson, Jeanette Preuss, Barb Decknatel, Carol Mork, Kappy Habben. Student tfovenutHCHt BACK ROW: Janet Dahl, Sheryl Ockwig, Marlys Hanson, Charlotte Strey, Darla Feldman, Sharon Peterson, Janice Mulder, Leanna Jacobs, Kappy Habben, Mary Lentz, Ila Berends, Lois DeGree; FRONT ROW: Bonnie Brink, Miss Johnson, Dee Licklider, Norma Anderson, Bev Mether, Jenean Nelson, Barb Brettin, Sharon Wolf, Janet Freiborg, LaVaune Kottom. 29 FIRST ROW: Mellody Karnes, Jenean Nelson, Leanna Jacobs, Mary Lentz, Dee Licklider, Miss Knoll, advisor, Judy Johnson, Barbara Brettin, Joan Johnson, Janet Frieborg, Betty Feldman, Irita Barber. SECOND ROW: Nancy So- renson, Ardyce Kottom, Bonnie Wulf, Joanne Dunwell, Judy Mapes, Janet Ahrens, Sue Grund, Bonnie Hassell, Mary Johnson, Phyllis Derksen, Peggy Mulder, Judy Ulrickson, Maxine Bruns. THIRD ROW: Karen Watson, Dee Zabel, Mary Kottom, Sandra Mork, Shirley Benson, Betty Karsten, Marlene Bruns, Arlene Breitkreutz, Gloria Abbas, Carol Hinneberg, Loma Lee, Kathy Hertling, FOURTH ROW: Kathy Blandin, Ramona Muetzel, Janice Mulder, Janet Dahl, Lois DeGree, Ardus Bonde, Arlene Wohlman, LaVaun Stomberg, Jeanette Millerbemd, Charlotte Strey, Shirley Renstrom, Sharon Peterson, Marlys Hanson, FIFTH ROW: LuAnn Raske, Barbara Duininck, Arlys Cole, Beverly Mether, Norma Anderson, Jeanette Preuss, Ardus Engstrom, LaVaune Kottom, Barbara Decknatel, Judy Grund, Ruth Wolter, Bonnie Brink, SIXTH ROW: Marilyn Vanden Einde, Cheryl Krogman, Norma Peterson, Donna Mulder, Leanne Jacobs, Ila Berends, Linda Lien, Kappy Habben, Carol Wulf, Gail Kashmark, Dixie Lee, Karen Wulf. FIRST ROW: Dennis Nester, Bill Sietsema, Dave Ahrens, Kenneth Abbas, Marvin Breitkeutz, Stanley Santjer, Monroe Paradee, Ronald Morris, Don Ridl, Mr. Wacholz, advisor. SECOND ROW: Richard Wertish, Bob Benson, Bob Hoffman, Ervin Ahrenholz, Elroy Santjer, Larry Aalderks, Gary Keehl, Keith Bratsch, Robert Miller, Stanley’ Abbas. THIRD ROW: Adrian Sandberg, Daniel Hall, Eugene Engstrom, Mike Millerbernd, Leonard Wohlman. FOURTH ROW: Wayne Schemel, Lynn Wulf, Richard Degree, Bill Sietsema, James Aalderks, Elroy Gummert, Curtis Munsch, Mike Hanson, Gary Beckendorf. 30 FIRST ROW: Howard Throngard, Leslie Tolzman, Jay Mork, Tim O'Connor, Mary Lentz, Marlys Hanson. SECOND ROW: Mr. Bendix, Carol Hinneberg, Peggy Mulder, Sandra Mork, Jenean Nelson, Dee Licklider, Lorna Lee, Sharon Peterson. BACK ROW: David Dunwell, Tom Dimberger, Russell Morris, David Yungk, Jerome Jacobs, Harvey Sunvold, Morris Bakker, Herb Rose, Don Schroeder, Leland Raske, Jerry Steinkamp. Science @lu fluHi i (Place ‘Plae FIRST ROW: Curtis Haroldson, Bob Hoffman, Tom Dimberger, Leanna Jacobs, Mary Lentz, Linda Lien. SECOND ROW: Keith Bratsch, Ray Blandin, Charles Strefelder, Ardus Bonde, Ila Berends, Marlys Hanson, Mr. Johnson, di- rector. THIRD ROW: Gary Keehl, Lois DeGree, Sharon Peterson, Janice Mulder, Ramona Muetzel, Gail Kash- in ark. 31 FIRST ROW: Miss Olson, advisor, Darla Feldman, Dianne Hall, Bonnie Brink, Bev Mether, Dee Licklider, Barb Brettin, Ardus Bonde, Jeanette Preuss, Barb Decknatel. SECOND ROW: Janet Dahl, Lois DeGree, Marlys Hanson, Charlotte Strey, Sharon Peterson, Gail Kashmark, Janice Mulder, Ramona Muetzel, Leanna Jacobs, Mary Lentz, Curt Haroldson, Linda Lien, Kappy Habben, Tom Dimberger, Ardus Engstrom, Gilbert Thostenson, Carol Mork, Chuck Strefelder, Jenean Nelson, Ray Blandin, Judy Grund, Judy Johnson, Ruth Wolter, Sharon Wolf, Mary DeGree, Janet Freiborg, LaVaune Kottom, Lorna Lee, Carol Hinneberg. 7R.e t- ec tcC s4 i tcuzl FIRST ROW: Mr. Beers, advisor, Larry Agre, Gilbert Thostenson, Norma Anderson, Carol Mork, Judy Johnson, Barb Brettin, Sharon Wolf, Barb Decknatel, Jeanette Preuss. SECOND ROW: Bonnie Brink, Carol Hinneberg, Lorna Lee, Darla Feldman, Marlene Westby, Ardus Engstrom, Bev Mether, Judy Grund, Kappy Habben, Ruth Wolter, Jenean Nelson, Dee Licklider, Mary DeGree, LaVaune Kottom, Janet Freiborg. 32 Members of the cast were as follows: Gib Thostenson, Harvey Sunvold, Larry Agre, Mary DeGree, Monroe Paradee, Herb Rose, Barb Brettin, Judy Grund, Judy Johnson, Russel Morris, Leland Raske, Dave Yungk, Norma Anderson, Ronnie Morris, Marvin Breitkreutz, Lorna Lee, Kappy Habben, Kenny Abbas, Chuck Haen, Carol Mork, Stanley Santler, Jenean Nelson, Carol Hinneberg, Don Schroeder, Beverly Mether, Delight Licklider, Barbara Decknatel, Earl Waller, George Bailey, Diane Hall, Bonnie Brink, Marlene Westby, David Dunwell, Morris Bakker, Jerry Stein- kamp, Janet Freiborg, Jeanette Preuss, LaVaune Kottom, Ardus Engstrom, Darla Feldman, Sharon Wolf, Ruth Wolter, Jerome Jacobs, and Don Ridl. Setia @l zdA ‘PCcuf — 'Gun W A scene from Our Town. 33 BACK ROW: Gary Lentz, Sally Schroeder, Mary Smith, Terry Smith, Charles White, Cleo Zaske, Gene White, Frank Dahlman, captain. SECOND ROW: Sharon Brettin, Julie Thostenson, Cathy Johnson, Gary Randleman, Brian Fuller, Michael Zaske, Roy Jacobs, Bruce Rakke, Ronald Lemcke. FIRST ROW: Mary Noor, captain; Nancy Ruter, Linda Johnson, Won Van Zee, Bill Smith, Gale Grafenstein, Lowell Kleinhuizen, Michael Scott, captain. Not pictured: Bill Cavett, captain. School “Pci iol C te s4ct PUtf Left to right: Harvey Sunvold, Jerry Steinkamp, Bob Hoffman, Dave Bratsch, Gordon Larson, Chuck Strefelder. Yungk, Gib Thostenson, Judy Johnson, Keith 34 BACK ROW: Kent Feigum, Richard Dey, Tom Dolan, student managers; Kenny Anderson, Duane Grussing, Allen Jacobs, Dick DeGree, Pete Sandberg, Coach, Bill Snyder; assistant coaches, Dick Robinson, and Jarvis Anderson. MIDDLE ROW: Dean Grafenstein, Richard Rakke, Bob Dolan, Tom Dimberger, George Bailey, David Yungk, Ervin Ahrenholz, Ray Blandin, Bob Hoffman, David Ahrens, Art Karnes. FRONT ROW: Don Schroeder, Chuck Haen, Herb Rose, Morris Bakker, Earl Waller, Jerome Jacobs, Larry Agre, Dave Dunwell, Gib Thostenson, Marvin Breitkreutz, Monroe Paradee, Leland Raske. 'poKxthzCl Squad The Renville Indians captured third place in the 212 conference this season by winning five conference and one non-conference games. The first game was a victory over Marshall Central. This was followed by four victories over Bird Island, Brownton, Buffalo Lake and Danube, our Homecoming game. The two games following Homecoming were lost to Hector and Stewart. Renville closed the season with a victory over Sacred Heart. Two seniors, Jerome Jacobs and Morris Bakker, were named to the all-conference football team. Earl Waller and Marvin Breitkreutz, also seniors, received honorable mention. we they Sept. 10 Marshall Central. . . . . 14 . . . ... 12 Sept. 16 Bird Island . . 19 . . . ... 0 Sept. 23 Brownton , . . 7 . . . ... 0 Sept. 30 Buffalo Lake , . . 13 . . . ... 0 Oct. 7 Danube , . . 13 . . . ... 6 Oct. 14 Hector . . . 7 . . , , ... 32 Oct. 19 Stewart , . . 6 . . . , ... 28 Oct. 28 Sacred Heart , . . 46 . . . , . . . 0 36 Chuck Haen Dave Dunwell Herb Rose Morris Bakker Gib Thostenson Leland Raske Marvin Breitkreutz Don Schroeder George Bailey Monroe Paradee Dave Yungk STANDING: Assistant coach, Bill Snyder, Curtiss Haroldson, David Ahrens, Morris Bakker, Jerome Jacobs, Tom Dirnberger, Coach, Dick Robinson. KNEELING: Earl Waller, Larry Agre, David Dunwell, Bob Hoffman, Dean Grafenstein, and Bob Dolan. 'VT S$u ct S ” S %u ut STANDING: Allen Jacobs, Mike Berends, Ken Anderson, Pate Sandburg, Bob Mulder, Scott Grabow, Mike Herzig. KNEELING: Stanley Abbas, Richard Raake, Wayne Schemel, Lynn Wulf, Duane Grussing, Keith Bratsch. Se U vi4 o t Oun 7e z H 39 The Renville Indians ended the season in fourth place in the conference. The Indians’ record for the conference was ten wins and five losses. Four non-conference games were also played. These included a loss to Montevideo, a victory over Olivia, and two victories in preliminary games with Brooten and Jeffers. The district tournament began with Renville's winning over Brownton on March 3. On March 7 the Indians played Hutchinson at Glencoe and won. In the semi-final game the Indians again won in a game played with Hector, a team who had beaten them twice during the season. Renville played Danube at Willmar on March 11 for the District 12 championship. Renville's Basketball Record Nov. 29 Sacred Heart we 75 . they ... 49 . Jan. 27 Stewart we . 67 they ... 55 Dec. 2 Buffalo Lake 55 . ... 51 . Jan. 28 Brooten . 53 ... 45 Dec. 6 Montevideo 37 . ... 62 . Feb. 3 Hector . 54 ... 64 Dec. 9 Brownton 58 . ... 50 . Feb. 4 Jeffers . 75 ... 43 Dec. 16 Stewart 48 . ... 56 . Feb. 7 Brownton . 69 ... 47 Dec. 23 Hector 55 . ... 62 . Feb. 10 Bird Island . 73 ... 52 Jan. 10 Bird Island 75 . ... 64 . Feb. 17 Danube . 62 ... 64 Jan. 13 Danube 78 . ... 87 . Mar. 3 Brownton . 82 ... 53 Jan. 17 Sacred Heart 62 . ... 33 . Mar. 7 Hutchinson . 63 ... 59 Jan. 20 Buffalo Lake 57 . ... 49 . Mar. 10 Hector . 71 ... 49 Jan. 24 Olivia 75 . ... 55 . Mar. 11 Danube . 53 ... 73 40 BACK ROW: Mr. Bendix, coach; Bill Lobnitz, Tom Fredrickson, Rolf Standfuss, Tom Deuth, Mike Haen. MIDDLE ROW: David Loskota, Kenneth Wenzel, Alan Schneiderman, Ronald Pape, Donley Decknatel, Galen Abbas, Jerry Peterson, Robert Brettin. FRONT ROW: Wayne Schneider, Norman Westby, Howard Throngard, Gary Barber, Richard Dey, Mark VandenEinde, Randy Thostenson, Roger Anderson. fluito ‘ScMibetfatC 7 BACK ROW: Tom Deuth, Bob Mulder, Richard Dey, Gary Barber, Gerald Mulder, Gary Anderson. MIDDLE ROW: Scott Grabow, David Schoeck, Tom Dolan, Kent Feigum, Norman Westby. FRONT ROW: Roger Anderson, student manager; Ronald Pape, Mark Vanden Einde, Alan Lein, Andrew Feldman, Brian Bottge. Adding pep and grace to the athletic games are our peppy A team cheerleaders: Dorothy Wolter, Ila Berends, Peggy Mulder, Linda Lien, Mary Lentz, and Janet Freiborg. Rooting for the B team and cheering their support are the B cheerleaders; Judy Enestvedt, Marilyn Hinne- berg, Joanne Dunwell, Barb Duininck, and Jackie Youngs. Twirling between athletic games and leading the parades are tire duties of the majorettes: Dixie Lee, Karen Wulf, Gail Kashmark, and Dee Licklider. Gordon Larson and Donald Henning are in charge of all the basketball equipment. Leading our 1960-61 band is our drum majorette, Dee Licklider. Queen Janet MHeco tU ty ?960 Down With Hawkism Junior float--first prize Sophomore attendant, DeLite Zabel, Senior attendant, Lorna Lee, Queen, Janet Freiborg, Senior attendant, Dee Licklider, Junior attendant, Janet Dahl. p. p. 4. — ‘ 4. banquet Dee Licklider, Kappy Habben, Barbie Brettin, Ruth Wolter, FFA Sweetheart, Kay Kottom. 1960 Sweetheart, and Marvin Breitkreutz, FFA president. 45 Soloists: Ardus Bonde, Kappy Habben, Barb Decknatel, Mary DeGree, Bev Mether. Not pictured, Gail Kash- in ark. Seventh grade sextet: Jane Pierce, Pam Emerson, Anne Wahl, Karen Bottge, Marilyn Hinneberg, Julie Larson. Sixth grade quartet: Mike Scott, Douglas Gens, Bill Cavett, Tom Mulder. Senior trio: Barb Decknatel, Kappy Habben, Janet Frei- borg. Senior double sextet. BACK ROW: Barb Decknatel, Dee Licklider, Kappy Habben, Bev Mether, Marlene Westby. FRONT ROW: Lorna Lee, Norma Anderson, Carol Hin- neberg, Judy Johnson, Judy Grund, Janet Freiborg, Not pictured: Jeanette Preuss. 46 This book would not be complete without a sincere Thank you to all those who helped to make it possible. As in other years, our sponsors have been very co-operative. We wish to thank them for their financial assistance in helping us to put out the 1961 Renvillon. Sfc yui Bergstrom's Cafe A good place to stop for coffee. Borgeson Drug Renville. Minnesota Bottge's Dept. Store Brettin’s Mobilgas Service Central Lumber Co. PHONE 840 Renville, Minnesota Coast to Coast Dial 278 Community Electric Wiring and Appliances Cutter Insurance Service The Best of Everything Al's Pool Hall Dave's Radio and TV Dr. B. J. Davison Emerson Hi-way Furniture Furniture and Carpet Headquarters Farmers’ Co-op Oil Gas, Fuel Oil, Bulk and Bottle LP Gas Dr. A. M. Fawcett Renville, Minnesota Faye's Fashions Fuller and Fischer, Inc. Gay's Barber Shop H and L Chevrolet-Oldsmobile Sales and Service Harold's Cafe Hogenson's Sinclair Station and Cafe I.G.A. Grocery Irlbeck's Recreation Center Jack's Shoe Repair Jones' Plumbing and Heating Kluth and Braun Super-Valu Korthuis Jewelry Columbia Diamonds—Wyler Watches King Koin Launderette . Open 24 Hours A Day Lobnitz Implement Co. Lone Tree Mink Ranch Morrey's Auto Sales--Used Cars Delicious Low-Oil Dressings Muriel's Food Products J. R. Palm Co. Ford Sales Dr. Pierce, M.D. O 'Connor Bros. State Bank Renville, Minnesota Randy's Soda and Grill Congratulations, Seniors Smith Hardware Renville Bakery Fresh Baked Goods Daily Renville Cleaners Quality Cleaning Renville Trading Post Congratulations Class of '61 Renville Co-op Creamery Renville Farmer's Co-op Lumber Co. Renville Farmer's Elevator Feeds, Seeds, Grinding Renville Hatchery Renville Sales Pavillion K. 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