Rockford High School - Rocketeer Yearbook (Rockford, MN)

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'I y yfiblliw iifiywii l 5: i pp4QfiC11CiO1l i My sing enterprise cannot hope to prosper or to engage in ic ss 1 entures if numerous other companies and individual 'iye f' haut the splendid co-operation exhibited by the many mrs is fo not contribute to it. This yearbook could not sur- 6 utside contributors. Chief among these are those advertisers who have exhibited their names on the previous pages. lnas- much as it is essential to secure advertising for the promoting of the Annual, the editors and staff feel that the only possible method of showing their appreciation to the merchant is to urge all students to co-operate and aid these companies - roniziug them whenever the occasion presents itself. I Many additional groups and companies have 'en 5 he' utmost ability to the completion of this book. To these thei ali' , - wishes to show its sincerest gratitude: ,ock o d ilustiating l Company, Bliss Printing Company, Herzo s tudio ommur- X I cial Studio, E. VV. Bredemeier Co., Chica o, Illino s, Airol Covers, Rockford Typesetting Co., and iss Nel 'e john's Cr - tive writing class. Several individual. ha a. 9 done a great deal for the book: Mr. Fred L. Mc' cue t , Mr. N . lb c- Cainmond. N t x Cy , up f dy 1, li . y 0 5-, C ii? ll i wi SL fi i two ndremfxfiftq-three

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Babyhood Rhymes Little Miss Porter Lost her lone quarter, And could not get into the show But along came Miss Foster, A quarter she toster And now Miss Porter can go. J Little Miss Porter Went out in her motor, And started to drive away. Along came a copper, Who tried to stopper, You're under age, he did say. Little Miss Porter, Found a new quarter, On a summer's day, Along came a banker, And started to spanker. The quarter was lost in the fray. Little Miss Porter Went out to motor, On a very breezy day, Along came a copper, And tried hard to stopper, You're 11Ot l6? he did say. Little Miss Porter Lost her last quarter In a crack under the door. She nfound the door locked, But she wasnlt balked, ' She went under, her wealth to restore. Dear Brother Beyer Wears ties that just fire, ln order to match his loud suits. Dear Brother Beyer Called on a Dyer, He can't stand the jeers and the hoots. Little Jack Thorne Played on a horn In the Rockford High Band. Such beautiful notes Came from his throat, That he said, VVhat a musician I am! Mr. Tjaden, Went a waden On a summer's day. Along came a crab And gave him a grab And Billy ran away. Our coach, Mr. Laude, Sat on a log, Awaiting the afternoon bus. A girl winked her eye, As she passed him by, And Oh! How Laude can blush. Mr. Dewey went ker-flewey All on a winter's day. He jumped up quick, VVith a groan and kick, And guess what he did say. Miss Agnes Brown Wfent out of town To get her class a larvae. The very next day lt died dead away, She said, Class, wouldn't that jar ya ? Senior Philosophy Their Deep, Dark Thoughts on Life Phil Patton believes life should be one continual round of hurry and hustle. Phil also says he very much dislikes a lazy person. Betty Cummings: The old saying 'about dignified Seniors is merely mythical. I simply can't see how that humor ever started! Reuben Peterson merely stated: I do not choose to run. john Ekeberg gives the old adage and said it correctly stated his views: Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow you may die. Betty Marsh says her one aspiration in life is to be a cheer-leader like Frances. Red Marston says he would be quite content with life as it is if he could only tind the perfect dye. Frankie Johnson says he cannot see why they had athletics in high schoolg it takes so much time from studies. Kenneth McEachran thinks it so effemi- nate for me nto wear 'fur coats. He won- ders why they do it. Peg Ramsey says she tirmly believes in mlracles ever since the eventful time when her hair grew'i over night. Orrin Nordstrom is heart-broken to think he must leave the protection of his t'Alma Mater to go out into the cold, cruel world. Bob Prindle says that he and Red', have beconiegreat friends through mutual under- standing. Arman Ochsner and Frances have become great friends through their small stature. Armin says, Us small men must stick to- getherf' two hundred fiftystwo

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-A. ABQ. ...........,..,..,..,......,., Advertising ,.,..,,.,,..,.,,..,, A,,. Agriculture Club ........... Index .,...-.196-256 Agriculture Department ......... ., ............ 21 Alumni ..................,,,,.,.,,,,.,,,,,. ,,,.,,,.., 1 75-180 Amazons .................,......,.. ,,,l,,,,,,,,,, 1 69 Annual. Staff ...l......... Appreciation .......,.........., Art Department .,.........., ..,...-136 .....-.253 Athletic Department ............., ,,,,,, 2 5 -3. Band .,............,,..,,.,,,....,.,,,,. Basketball ................,,..,.. Bible Department .i......... ..........114-120 Biology Club .,.,,.,,,,..,,, ,.,,,,,,,, 1 57 Blue Triangle ,,,..,....,,,,, ,.,,,..,,,,,,, 1 65 Board of Education ..., .....,.... 1 6-17 Boys' Glee Club .................,,,. .,.,..,,,, 1 31 -Q. Chemistry Club ....................... ..,,,,.... 1 54 Commercial Department. .,....,.. ........ 2 4 -D. Debate .,.....,.. .,,...,.,,,.,.,,,,. ,,,,,,,,., 1 3 2 Dedication .... .,.,,r..,..,.,,,..,,,,.,,,, ,,,,,, 6 -E. 8-5-3 ........................,....,,.... ..,.......155 Engineering Club ,,.,.,,.,,,,, ,1,,,,,,,,,,,, 1 70 English Department ...... ........., 1 8-19 Ex Libris ....,.,,,...,,,,,,.,,11,,.,.,,, ,,,,,,,,,, 1 -E. Faculty ..., ............. Football ........ ......., Foreword .... ....,.. French .,.... ...,.,,...,,,, ..........16-28 ........90-106 ..........158 -Q- Girls' Glee Club ................. .......... 1 30 Grace Dodge Club ................. .......... 1 64 -H- History Department ....... ,..,.. 2 1 Hi-Y ............................,,... .......... 1 56 indoor Sports .........,,........ .......... 1 13 Industrial Department ....... ...... 2 4 -.I.. 1nserts: Administration .................... Between 14-15 Classes .................... ,......... B etween 28-29 Features ......,...,..,.......... ,. Organizations ................. Sports .v.,....................,........ .Between 180-181 .Between 124-125 ....Between 88-89 .....-.72-83 Juniors ,....................... ............ -L- Language Department .......... Latin Club ......................... Library ........................... . .....,.... Q . ........ IM 19 -M- Mathematics Department ......... .,.... 2 0 Music Department ..........,.... .... ...... 2 5 Nat. Athletic Scholastic Society .,,.....,,v..... 174 National Honor Society ...............,.,,............. 172 -Q. 'PU75 U U U OOO N' Q FDM gg'-:ga cr -- ,:: ':- -f-fo... O Z gag. D-E70 '-' OCDFD DPC ps 359, Q03 I-'IU' 3 ffl D m -ii ET D' gzo' :Bmmi 915 m awe 51355 wi: 0 .-:sv :,.,:: 5 3 55 5-+55 59 05 2 Emi? i ei U, F55 5 valOlg5Ql55- 1 55 0 -:se 5552 55?5?f5vF55m Ii me Z2 I I :: . U1:: ll 1 5 O55 5 : Q35 ' 5 055 5 Q55 i..i.. L. LLL. Lfi.: ONON Nl UICJON Ca-IOOIXJINJ OCX! in O.7lJ1lXl -IRXDCDOO UOUU R. O. T. C.: Company Company Company Company Officers ........... Snapshots ................... , Sponsors . ......................... ........ . . -3. School Life ....,.,..v............. Science Department ......... Seco Club ....................... Senior Leaders ...,..... Seniors ................ Sophomores ........... 142-143 144-145 146-147 148-149 140-149 140-141 ,....-.181 23 ......-163 ..........30-31 ..........32-70 ..........84-88 Spanish Club ............. r..... .... 1 5 9 Student Council .....,..... .............. 1 38 Sub-Title Page ................. ................. 2 Swimming ................,.,,..,....... .......... 1 21-124 .3- Table of Contents ......, Title Page ................. Title Pages: Activities .... Alumni ...... Clubs .......,.... Faculty ............ Honors ................. Indoor Sports ....... Outdoor Sports .......,, R. O. T. C ............... School Life ....... Seniors ........- ......... Underclassmen ..... Track ,,..............,..................... .......... -V- Views .......................................... -W- Walter Hampden ............. 4 3 ..,.......125 ..........175 ..........151 15 171 113 89 ..........139 ..........181 29 71 107-112 ........7-14 ..........16l two hundred iifty-four