Rockford High School - Rocketeer Yearbook (Rockford, MN)

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National Athletic Scholastic Society Q 2 Another National Honor society charter was granted to Rockford high school just this year-that of the National Athletic Scholastic society for secondary schools. The purpose of this organization is to foster higher scholarships among the boy athletes, to stimulate a desire for more balanced training, to elevate the ideas of sportsmanship, and to develop more out- standing leaders in the schools of the coun- try. A The tive boys who were elected into this society this year are as follows: Eugene Brown, whose average was 91.085 Robert Dennis, 9l.4g Lawrence Grimes, 87.9g Byron Marlowe, 91.835 and Albert Zuck, 91.75. All five are seniors and won their letters in the major sport--football. Senior Honor Roll Hazel Abrahamson Marion Ahlgren George Allan Malin Bakkelund VVilma Barger Charles Birks Donald Black Erna Broitzman Bernice Brown Margaret Bursiek Janice Chilcott Robert Dennis Ruth Dexter William Ekstrom Eloise Eshbaugh Beatrice Evans Thelma Fall Milton Goff 6 CFour Years Scholarshipj Doris M. johnson Florence G. johnson Louise Larson Stepha Lawdanski Lucille Lethin Weiidell Lindbeck Betty Marsh jean Miller Edith R. Nelson Beda Nielsen Vera Pahaly Marjorie Pepper Dorothy E. Peterson Emily Mae Peterson Katharine Rawson Doris Rudin Elsie Rundquist f 'f Zl in W one hundred seventy-four Barbara Sandehn Ruby Sandin Fern Schroeder Forrest Smith Patricia Snively Marion Sorenson Marion Southam ' Dorothy Stiles Ruth Stites Marguerita Tetlow Elizabeth Walsh Mildred W'illoughby Howard Wolfe Helen VVonnell Helen Yankavich Charity Yeager Albert Zuck '- Q

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A f f if Life is an art, like music and painting, and if we will, we may live it in harmony and beau- ty of thought.-Mrs. Mills. My finest recollections of my four years in high school seem to be a growing appreciation of the splendid opportuni- ties to take part in mu- sical activities and thus prepare myself for those larger activities that came later.-Miss Vogel. The thing I look upon that I would like to see every individual have on his study wall in indeli- ble ink is: Regularity is the keynote to health. -Dr. Vlield. Some of the fond re- inembrances of -my high school days are the an- nex, then new, and the old football team on which 1 played right tackle.-Mr. Peterson. Steady perseverance effects success was our class motto, and it has always helped meg it did stimulate me on to further effort.-Miss O'Connor. Mrs. Ruth Ticknor Mills, prominent vocal instructor, graduated from R. H. S. in 1906. She attended the Coqn- scrvatory of Music at Battle Creek, Michigan. She is an active member of Mendelssohn Club. Miss Dorothea H. Vogel is a member of the class of 1913. She received the degree of Bachelor of Music from Columbia School of Music in Chicago. She played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the com- mencement of Columbia School of Music in 1921. Miss Vogel is prominent in local musical circles, being an active member of Mendelssohn Club and having taught piano since leaving high school. Dr. Edward A. Weld received A. B. and M. D. cle- grees from the University of Michigan, and M. S. de- gree in science of surgery from the Mayo Clinic Foun- dation of the University of Minnesota. Dr. Weld has the Rockford Clinic which is looking forward to a new location on North Main Street. He graduated from R. H. S. in 1901. Mr. Herbert T. Peterson graduated from Rockford High School with the class of 1898. He is East Side Advertising Director for the Rockford Daily Republic. Miss Kate O,Connor. graduate of the class of 1878, is a prominent real estate broker. She is active in club work, being a charter member of Rockford VVoman's Club and of Business and Professional Women's Clulifi She is also a member of the Illinois VYornen's Press Association and the Cordon club of Chicago. ' 1 W f, fdyff ' - - - W! one hundred seventy-six