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Back 111 1933 twenty two young but eagex freshmen arr1ved upon the scene at R1dgeway H1gh School On September llth we were 1n1t1ated by the Honorable Jumors and honored w1th a skatmg p xrty 1n the even mg We elected for our P1es1dent Don 11d Hrdma V1ee Pres1dent Nevw Lehman and Secretary Treas urer Kay Trytten In the fall of 1954 twenty-one sophomores returned Joe Barnes left to go to Derby Iowa Th1S year we had dent and Andrea Baleken Secretary Treasurer Our Junxor Year brought us a smaller class w'1th the loss of Carol Kratl and Henry Anelrus to Cresco and Chffore' Kxnkor to Prot1v1n Durmg the year Joe Fretlnem left leavxng us Wlth 19 members OHICCIS th1s year were Sharon Bakken Charlene Woldan and Alan Rue IH tl1e1r respectwe pos1t1ons KfVe 1n1t1ated the poor l1tt1e 'fI'f,S1l1LS and really gave them a rough t1me Our mam event of the ye lr was the Jun 1or Sen1or Prom Wll1C11 we gave for the semors by talung them to lr1awa11 Another 1111111 was our Class play Don't T 1ke My Penny xvluch was drreeted by Mrs R1ms1y Otu last and 111111 year began W1I11 17 members and ended the sam 111ek111, The off1cers were Ch lf es Vleyer P11111p Ryan and Lelldlll Hovden Tllli ye 11 was a ve1y lL1XL.l1lLlIOLIS one fox all of us We journeyed to Mason C1ty Wltll M1 Se1m for our semor PILIUILS 'I he socnology elass was agam allowed to take 1 flL,1C1 to Roehester Mmnesota 1'm sure we'l1 all re member the great ITIOVIL we saw ent1t1ed 'Mohawk' 1nd Eugene wxth h1s butternulk and french fr1ed ouons Mr Bramer was 'allowed to go w1th us to see that no one got out of control Much of the year was spent 13.151118 money for our Slx1P day to Clncago Our Semor Class Play Cheaper by the Dozen ' w rs d1rected by Mrs C 1rleton Baker A graduatlon t1me appea1s we say 'good bye' to all our fr1ends at Rrdgeway ani wnsh them success 111 the future DELORAI-1 GREENHOUSE HUNT TING ELEVATOR Everythmg 1n Flowe ' Feed and Seed Decorah Iowa Phone 97 Creseo Iowa I ' ' ' ' ..' f W' ' ' X u , fl 1 ' . . - ' ' v - w ' ' . u 1 . 1 ' . ' 1 . .V. A I 7 .. 1 z . ' . ' . ' L ' , - I , ' 2 ,, ,,, ' 1 . ., ' ly. . is , -1' , A ' ,E i E x 1 U, E. I. X . iq Vx x L ln. N- , 1 , , Q . . 5 , , , - , - A N 5 . . y, . . . . 5. ,V 1 y ' X I , . L .X - . ' 1 ' . . ' , ' ' -. s' u A ' w Q. - ' ' , , h ' ' ' 1 ' , 1 . - , , ' , w fs K ' - Carol Kratz as our Presidentg David Cotant,Vice-Prnsi- rig, . , I 7 - f l L 1- 'L , . . . . , , . , . F ,. x i V .X E N X . I , 7 , 1 1 1 ' ' ' ' ' X ' ' ' . ' -' , . , I 1 ' - 11 ' y s ' ' s . ' P .-. v. , . H' . , X ' ' , , a. s I , 4 . . . ' . . Q . . . 1 7 ' - s ' l 1 ' 1 1 s . -. L l S . . . s L 1 - .I . ' 5 3 2 - . ' ., ' , L ' .A ' - . ' ll ' ' rs! 7 V J l-I
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ewan 70:16 The Senror Class of Rrdgeway Iowa on thrs fourth day of May 1n nlneteen hundred and frfty seven berng of sound mrnd and memory do ordarn pubhsh and declare thrs to be our last wrll and testament Andrea Bakken wrll my personalrty and grft of gab to Betty Jrrak Davrd Cotant wrll my bashful ways and quretness to Dems Wemark Sharron Bakken wrll to Marrlyn Wemark my ab1l1ty to get the famrly car to go on excursrons Lerlanr Hovden bequeath my studrous ways and all my A s to Sonja Amundson Ferdle Armstrong leave my place as manager of the boy s basketball team to Wayne Anderson so that he can keep track of the cheerleaders Donald Hrdrna wrll my ab1l1ty to get along w1th all of the teachers to Duane Snyder Deanna Albertson wrll my herght to IeRoy Fjel stu Charles Meyer grve my ab1l1ty to drrve wrth one Charlene Woldan leave to Sandra Ernst my unrque dancrng ab1l1ty Eugene Huhe wrll my ab1l1ty to get by wrthout studyrng to Davrd Srme so he can go out more often at nrght Neva Lehman grve my pr1v1leges of gettrng to go out three nrghts a week and my ab1l1ty to get home early to Sharron Hove Ph111p Ryan grve my ab1l1ty to start an argument and to keep rt gorng to Charles Anderson Roger Hovden bequeath my romancrng ab1l1ty and croonrng vorce to Paul Jzrak Alan Rue wrll to Dems Wemark and JeRoy FJel stul my house rn town so that they can sleep unt11 8 55 every mornrng Kay Trytten wrll my pony tall to Beverly Rue so the boys can pull r.he rubber bands out I Wayne Wemark grve my basketball ab1l1ty and way wrth women to Wayne Anderson and Paul Jrrak I Sandra FJelstu1 wrll my guard posrtron to Sandra Ernst hoplng she can do better We Charlene Deanna and Neva leave our ab1l1ty to keep out of trouble to Sandra Sharron and Bev er We Charles and Alan wrll our last names to two sophomore grrls for future use We Sandra Kay and Andrea surrender our grrl s trro to Marrlyn Betty and Mrchael To the Freshmen lots of good trmes whrch we know they wrll have thoughout therr hrgh school years To the Sophomores lots of slumber partres so they can come to school dead trred rn the mornrng whrch there aren t many To Mr Serm A new set of admrt slrps to replace those used by the Semors 1n 57 To Mr Bramer An a1.r condrtroner for the Socrolo gy room so that he doesn t keep the door open rn the wrnter To Mrs Cook A more orderly Speech Class To Mrs Baker A better behaved Senror Class dur rng play pracnce To Mr Asbe Our croonrng vorces whrch he wrll mrss next year To Mr Shrleny A more co operatrve band so that he can get started on trme To the Janrtor A neater Senror class so that he doesn t have to clean up after them all the trme To the Cooks A whole cow so there wrll be more beefburgers next year VETERINARY CLINIC HOVDEN GROCERY Drs Helmmg Harght and Harght Frurt Vegetables Sr Meat' Phone 290 Cresco Iowa Phone 47 Rrdgeway Iowa 0 1 ' ' . ly. ' I l. , ' hand to Duane Harvey. To Mr. Rober: We leave all the Senior brains of . . y . . H , y ' I3
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