Reynolds High School - Tigers Yearbook (Reynolds, NE)

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CLASS HISTORY On September 4 1944 thxrteen green Freshles chmbed the steps to Reynolds Hxgh School In our class were Lyle Dragoo Gerald Wranosky Robert Melvin, Roland Mollenbrandt Hazel May Beverley Powell H11da Krueger Ahce Riddle Barbara Gregory, Wanda DeFra1n Wanda Boyd Beverley Crazg and Ardith Heme Hazel May left the second week of school to make her home ln New Castle Wyomxng For 1mt1at1on day we wore pajamas and baby caps We girls wore our hair 1n p1g ta1ls wrth green rbbons to match ourselves After this day we were proud Freshmen and we were allowed to orgamze our class For our officers we chose Robert Melvin Pres1dent Lyle Dragoo V1ce Pres1dent and Ardith Heine Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Ben Pnefert was chosen as our class sponsor On Fnday October 11 we entertained the faculty and upper classmen at a Freshman Return Party Refreshments of cake frmt salad w1th whipped cream and punch were served Dunng the F reshrnan year Bill Barton who had previously attended the Diller H1gh School Jo1ned our class Beverley Powell moved to Alexandrla and Roland Mollenbrandt moved to Falrbury Robert Melv1n departed his hfe on March 14 1945 On May 3, Wanda Mae Boyd was senously burned and was hospitalized In September 1945 e1ght of us proud Sophomores started back to school Gerald was m1ss1ng from the group and also Wanda Mae Boyd who was st1ll hOSP1t8.11Z6d and passed away 1n the middle of September Our class orgamzed wxth the following officers Lyle Dragoo President Hilda Krueger, Vmce Presxdent and Barbara Gregory Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Heine was chosen as our class sponsor Darlene Garber, who was formerly a student of the Plymouth Hzgh School jomed our class the second semester malung our class total mne members In 1946 seven intelhgent Juruors enrolled in the Reynolds High School Ardxth and Hilda were nfussxng from our class They contmued the1r High School education in Hebron At the end of the f1rst semester Beverley Craig became interested in matrimony She is now Mrs Glenn R1ddle Bill Shoots who moved to Reynolds from Steele City began the second semester here to make our class stzll total seven members Our class officers conszsted of the following Barbara Gregory President Lyle Dragoo V1ce Pres1dent and Darlene Garber Secretary and Treasurer Mr Vance was elected class sponsor On November 26th our class gave athree act farce comedy Three Moss Roses by Helen A Monsell Mrs Ray Hoyt directed our play January Z8 was a red letter day for we Juniors for this was the day we received our nngs Our rmgs were made of green and pink gold with the R built up on top On May Z we entertained the Semors and faculty at a banquet which was held in the lunch room Our theme was the Gay 90 s Four Sophomore boys Bill Krause, Donald Feis Duane Beachler and Norbert Heller served as our Barbar Shop Quartette and our faithful waters After the Banquet we took the Seniors and faculty to a picture show at the Bonham Theater 1n Fairbury On September 2 1947 seven sophisticated Seniors continued their high school education 1n Reynolds We elected our class officers Lyle Dragoo, Presfdent, Alice Riddle Vice Presxdent B111 Shoots Secretary and Bill Barton, Treasurer We elected two members Wanda DeFra.in and Darlene Garber, to the Student Council Wanda was chosen chairman of the group and Darlene as a member at large Mr Vance was again chosen our class sponsor The Junior Senior Banquet given on the seventh day of May was enjoyed very much by the senior class The theme was planned around our motto Tonight we set sail Following the banquet the group attended a show at the Bonham Theater Our sneak day which is a custom of the High School, was on April 28 1948 Our class history terrninated when, after the formalities of Baccalaureate and Commencement we received our diplomas pronouncing us graduates of Reynolds High School tttttttttttt Words are like leaves: and where they most abound, Much fruit or sense beneath is rarely found. . . . I I I I I I . . . , I I I I I . . , Q . . - , . . . . . . . . . g . . . 4- 0 . . . 1 - I I . . . I ' I I I I . . I I ll ' ' I I I . . I . I . . . . . . . . g Q . . I 0 . . . . . I . . . . 0 I I . . ' I I 1 o . P I . . . . I . . . g . . . - . . I . . . 0 4 I Q l . . O ' n - I I I . . ' I I I 0 . an ll I I I - . - Q Cl 'I I - - u II . . . I an I Il , . - . , . I I . . Q I I . . 2 - , - . . I I I o I O I I I I . ' I , as ll I Q Q I ll Ol I 9 Q , .

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CLASS WILL Faculty Classmates, Schoolxnates and Frzends Having been duly appointed by the class of 1948 I subrmt to you the following document as the first last, and only will and testament of th1s class of 1948 The class has tried to be just as well as generous and impartial m distributmg the g1fts to those who will make the best use of them If you are fortunate enough to have a g1ft bestowed upon you please accept it and remember that the talent came from thxs senous sober soplusticated and studious class of 1948 Listen then one and all wh1le I read the document as duly drawn up and sworn to We the Senior Class of 1948 of the czty of Reynolds State of Nebraska bezng of sound rnind and memory do make publish and declare tlus our last will and testaxnent 1n manner and form as follows To our dear faculty who have been our faxthful instructors through all the tr1als we have given then we give our sincere good will and we hope that they may have better luck w1th the Seniors to come We also gave and bequeath to them all the startling 1nformat1on we have furnished from time to time on vanous exarninatzon papers We hope th1s mformatmn may be of value for the education of the classes to come after us To our Superintendent and Sponsor Mr Vance who has been especially patxent wlth us we leave our best wxshes and the hope that the students he has next year and 1n the years to come may be a less boxstenous group To our English and History teacher Miss Chamberlazn we bequeath a more mdustnous group of students that w1ll be more wilhng to memonze verses and take h1story tests To our Commercial teacher Mrs Hoyt we leave all the stencxls we have rumed when we were putting out the SUN DIAL and setting up the ANNUAL May the students of next year and years to come be better prepared for speed tests and assxgnments espec1ally on Monday morxungs Donald Gregory we leave Lyle Dragoo s outstandmg laugh o Rozella Mlchels we g1Ve Alxce Rlddle s ab1l1ty to hxunor everyone o Fneda R.1ddle we bequeath Darlene Garber s w1nn1ng srnile JoAnn Shoup and Dawn Hellbusch we gxve Wanda DeFra1n s w1sdom of hlstory Helen Melvin we transmlt Barbara s accuracy 1n typing Ot1s Boyd and Harlan Fangmeyer we bequeath Bill Barton s abzlity to keep quiet in the study hall To Junior Cerveny we w1ll Bill Shoot s mustache w1th thxs suggestzon never be d1scouraged 1f it doesn t look just nght To Donald Feis Bill Barton s hand down h1s Model A Ford that 15 if the motor lasts the t1res w1ll Leo Feis Barbara Gregory s alulity of dancmg Bonme Nutz Alice Rzddle s abxlity to play volley ball Duane Safar Lyle Dragoo s ability to get along wlth the girls Bill Krause we the Senzor Class will all the extra buns at the dinner table o Darlene Steffen Darlene Garber wills her long brunette hair Robert Gibson Bill Shoots wills his broad sturdy shoulders To some deserving Junior Nanda DeFrain wills the pnvilege of making an earlier trip to the lunch room and tak1ng care of the lunch money We hereby nominate and appomt Mr Vance to the executor without bond of this our last w1ll and testament I I f To , ' ' . T . , . . . , . . 0 T . . , , . . . To , . . , . . . To , ' ' ' . To ' , ' ' To , ' ' ' . To ' , ' ' ' . To , ' ' . To , ' - W T , . To , , .