Ruthven Consolidated School - Rams Horn Yearbook (Ruthven, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 102 of the 1949 volume:

THE RAM S HORN THE SENIOR CLASS Rufhven Consolldofed Hugh School 1949 I YEARBOOK PUBLISI-LED BY OF' fi ppreczalzon make th1s school hoe xble and thxs annual a success 3 J? n ' ' I1 Ne, the senior Class of 1949, thank everyone who has helped Rullwen Condolidalecl School oarcl f gclucafwn P ke qsupem Q M 1 au. o nuphs M Roy!-lumn 4 5 ' N 1 LEFT TO RXGHT: Mrs. Frances Putnam KSecretaryJ, Mr. Arley Bnrringer, M . L ic tt r tende M . artin Sknonson lPresidentl, M .R or men, r. . D nn, r. . FACULTY J ULLA FOSTER LOUIS L PICKETT Superintendent Industnal Arts A B Mxssourx Wesleyan College M S Iowa State College Graduate Work Unlversxty of Wxsron-nn and Unwersxty of lowa Commercxal Economxcs Pubhcatxons A B Umversxty of Wxsconsm M A Drake Unlversxty bpeclal Work Butler Unlverslty lndlanapolxs lndlana and Gregg Business College Chxcago lllmoxs acu fy FF ANCES GIVIDEN Englxsh H S and 8th Grade Publxcatxons Jumor Sponsor Girls Basketball Chaperone B S Taylor Unxversxty Upland lndlana Graduate Work Drake Umversxty LOIS M STAKER l rxncxpal Psychology Algebra I 7th Lxterature Senxor Sponsor Student Councxl Sponsor Iowa State Teachers College B S Des Moxnes Umversxty M A Umversxty of lowa Graduate Work Drake Umversxty AGNES SPONHEIM Vocational Home Economxcs 7th Literature and Spelling Sth Literature and Spellxng 8th Grade Sponsor B S Iowa State College 6 T DARRELL FOSTER Science Socml Science Freshman Sponsor A B Umversxty of lndxana Graduate Work Chxcago Umverslty Special Work Drake Unwersxty G E McKlMPSON Vocahonal Agnculture Sophomore Sponsor F F A Sponsor A B Umverslty of Iowa B S lowa State College Graduate Work IOWA State College acu ly NOBLE J GIVIDEN Athletxcs Physical Traxmng Mathematics Physics R Club Sponsor B S Taylor University Upland Indiana Graduate Work University of Colorado T A CHRISTIANSEN Music Plays B M. Sirnpson College Graduate Work Iowa State College Special Work Drake University ELMER G WENDELL Veterans Instructor B 5 Iowa State College 7 Veterans' lnstructor . . . . ., I - ' . N I T enzor Clay 0 1949 CLASS OFFICERS Presxdent Barbara Slmonson Vxce Presxdent Ehzabeth Gleason Secretary Ann Foster Treasurer Dean Hughes irn Hgh CLASS MOTTO Wxth The Ropes Of The Past We W1ll Ring The Bells Of The Future CLASS FLOWER Red Rose CLASS COLORS Navy Blue and Silver 9 . 5 LEFT TO RIGHT: Ann Foster, Betty Gleason, Barbara S onson, Dean u es. I ANN Annie FOSTER Shehssamerryhvinkleinhex e And is always ready with a gay reply Trnrlierred frorn Basalt Colo- rado m Semor year President Vice Presxdent Secretary Student Body Secretary Secretary Band Junior Class Play Band Instrumental Trio Glee Club Mixed Chorus Annual Staff Paper Staff Lnbrsrxan Above 905 average for hrst three and one half years ln hugh school ell l0l'J MERRILL ANDERSON Andy Like Tennyson s brook rarn bling on Iorever Transferred frorn Spencer nn Sophomore year Track RICHARD Chtch CLASUK7 A good argurnent now ard then ls relished by the best of men President Baseball Mixed Chorus Glee Club Student Counc xl F F A Vice President R Club President R Club Annual Sta!! 4 ELIZABETH GLEASON Betty To know her ls to love her And she xs known by all Transferred from Fargo North Dakota m her Sophomore year Vxce Presxdent Secretary Basketball Band Mixed Chorus Glee Club Student Council Basketball Manager Sextette Annual Staff Above 901 average for flrst three and one hal! years in high school RAY GODDARD JOHN Jack ECKLEY I-le's just a qulet boy from the Hs works s little. plays some farm too. Whoncverdidsnyooeanyharm Always happy ad never blue Basketball 3 Secretary Z Annual Stat! Annual Stal! Bulretball 3 10 C , V Y 1 . 1 Hai. V A ' .. I .- ' . 1 W ' I-Z-3-4 :R . 3 Ei A ' - 1 3 A , 4' ' Annual Sta!! Student Council, President 4 ai f ' 3-4 I, , ' . . . ' - ' 4 ' A Y' Y ll ll . 4 f ,X 3-4 f ,' R. .. .. so y 'Y 1 . ' ,. . - - - - 4 3 3 - ' 2 3 4 Z-3-4 2 Z-3-4 ' 4 l-Z-3-4 ' 3-4 l-4 4 ' Z-3 3 1-Z-3-4 ' 4 3-4 ' Z-4 ' . . 4 V VEB' lf DORIS Jennie JENSEN She s full of fun she s full oi life And intends to be a farmer s wife Transferred from Lake Center lll Junior year President Mixed Chorus Glee Club Basketball Student Councll Paper Staff Annual Sta!! Librarian Above 90i average lor hrst three and one half years ln high school ell lf0l'J DEAN Hoppy HUGHES The most representative man berdourclassumdmostlikely to smzceed Band Mixed Chorus Glee Club Treasurer -4 F F A Treasurer Junxor Class Play Annual Staff Above 901 average for first three and one hal! years in ARDISS Arder HYNES ln all her actxvxtxes she s on the ball And her future xntentxons are known by all Cheerleader Band Glee Club Mxxed Chorus R Club Secretary and Treasurer R Club Junior Class Play Annual Sta!! Above 901 average for first three and one half years in high school ELWYN MASON Automobiles are hls delight No girl has caught him he s still ln flight Treasurer Junior Class Play Annual Staff THOMAS Flea MASON He s not too bold he s not too shy He s just a regular al round BUY Basketball Baseball l Z 3 4 Mixed Chorus 1 Z 3 4 Glee Club 3 4 Bu-,d l 2 4 Presxdent 1 Treasurer Z Student Councxl 4 R Club 3 4 Jumor Class Play Brass Sextette Z Quartette 4 Solo Cornet 4 Paper Sta!! 4 Annual Staff R Club, Vice President 4 11 PEGGY Peg LARSON Short, Jolly and care Ire A good natured girl ls she Baum Annual Sta!! Paper Sta!! ffyplstl o ' I 1-z-3-4 . ' l-Z-3-4 l-Z 3-4 z-3-4 A, 3 1-z-3-4 ' N ' . . . 4 ' 2-3-4 - .. .. Z-3-4 4 4 - high school. Paper Staff 4 V '-1 . r rf - ' l .. H - . , .. N 2 ' . - ei 4 . 1-Z-4 1-2 1 4 z-3-4 4 'f' ' 1 . gnxl 1-z-3-4 ell l0I'J SHIRLEY Rusty MILLER She has a pleasxng personality and friendly smile And IS a wxllmg worker all the while Band Glee Club Mixed Chorus Junior Class Play Paper Stall Annual Stall VERGENE ROSEWALL Boogene He takes part nn athletics and musxc and too. But studies and work he hates to do Basketball Band Baseball Mlxed Chorus Glee Club Junior Class Play Quartette R Club Paper Staff Annual Staff JEROME Jerry PICKETT He s on the alert when it comes to a skirt Transferred from Mlngo in Senior year Basketball Football NORMAN Nub NELSON May every day be a holiday President Basketball Band Glee Club Mixed Chorus Jumor Class Play Student Councxl R Club Basketball Manager Brass Sextette Quartette Solo Baritone Horn Annual Staff DARLENE De ROLAND ln basketball she takes active part Everyone knows who has her heart Mixed Chorus Glee Club Basketball R Club Annual Stall Paper Staff l'l'ypxstl Baseball Junlor Class Play F F A Reporter Annual Sta!! 12 . l' esaeniom MlLDRED SCHNELL Mxllie To basketball she glves her attentlon Her Inendly smxle we shall also mentxon Basketball Glee Club Mxxed Chorus .Tumor Class Play R Club Basketball Manager Paper Staff Annual Staff Above 901 average for first three and one hal! years ln lugh school NANCY Nan TAYLOR She s cute dark and not very tal Her ways ever pleasing to one and all Basketball Baton Annual Staff Paper Staff Cfyplstl BARBARA SlMONSON Barb In music activities she rates Wlth her wits and good humor she s lots oi fun Presldent Vlce President Band Mixed Chorus Student Council Brass Sextette Trio Sextette Junior Class Play President Band Vice President Band Student Band Director Paper Staff Annual Staff Horn Solo Vocal Solo Plano Solo Above 905 average lor Ilrst three and one hal! years ln high school SHIRLEY Sag SAEUGLING You ll usually find her singing a song To the men ln her lile her heart does belong Band Glee Club Mixed Chorus Sextette Trlo Junlor Class Play Solo Vocal Lxbrarlan Paper Staff Annual Sta!! BETTY WILLIS A grade school teacher she plans to be She ll make a good one we all agree Band Glee Club Mixed Chorus Saxophone .Iunlor Class Play Annual Staff ' - 1-z-3-4 2-3-4 1-z-3-4 2-3-4 l-Z-3-4 ' 2-3-4 l-Z-3 z-3-4 H .. Z-3-4 1 . z-4 4 ' 4 4 1: so r' t ' 1-z-3-4 l .1 n ' Z-3-4 z-3-4 D Z-3-4 1-2 1-z A-1 4 5 - 1-3 . 4 1-z-3-4 l-2-3-4 3 2 z-3-4 1-z-3 , U 4 - ' Z 3 4 2 4 4 13 SE NIOR HIST ORY As the doors of the Ruthven School swung open that sxxth day of September of 1937 mneteen boys and girls found thexr desks m the flrst grade room under the direction of Mlss Bryan They were Robert Aldrzch Loxs Ann Rauhauser Fern Shaw Peggy Larson Shxrley Mxller Kathleen Krrens Lavonne Maxden George Nolon Melvm Wlshman Betty Lou Smxth Donald Krukow Barbara Sxm onson John Cedarholm Willard Giles Henry Malden Dean Hughes Norman Nelson Betty Gleason and Nancy Taylor Our teacher m the second grade was Miss McDonald This year we wel comed to our class Weldon Damels and Arthur Clark Robert Aldrlch and Kathleen Krlens left us Our tlurd year was under Mxss Eloise Sauer and we gamed six new members Eugene Jackson Kerth Spres Lee Wells Tommy Mason Sh1r1ey Saeuglmg and Edzth Crawl We lost Lavonne Maxden Melvm Wzshman and Arthur Clark Th1s year a grade operetta entitled Sunny of Old Sunnyslde was presented Our fourth year an school was under Mass lvlarze Johnson We lost sxx stu dents Betty Gleason Fern Shaw Weldon Damels Eugene Jackson Lee Wells and Edith Crawl An all school musical was presented th1s year and some of the members of our class took part The hfth grade teacher was Mass El1zabethuTuff1n Thls year Mlldred Schnell Darlene Roland Betty Gleason and Marlon Snyder joined the group We lost Keith Sples and Kenneth Krukow Miss Dorothy Underwood was our teacher m the slxth grade We gamed two students Edward Conway and Mary Jean Jackson Dean Hughes moved to Lake Center ln March of thls year Our seventh grade was under Mrs Hazel Logan We lost Betty Lou Smlth Edward Conway and Mary Jean Jackson Dean Hughes returned to Ruthven m March of this year and rejomed our class Mrs Hazel Logan was our ezghth grade teacher Because the hxgh school buzldmg had been destroyed by fare on July 5 1944 we went to school m the Meth grade Betty Gleason and Barbara Sunonson txed for salutatorlan The nmth grade students were Rxchard Clasmg John Eckley Wrllard G1les Raymond Goddard Dean Hughes Elwyn Mason Tom Mason Norman Nelson George Nolon Vergene Rosewall Wayne Hansen Donald Chrxstxan Kathleen Cole man Joan Garrelts Ardxss Hynes Peggy Larson Flora Jean Peglow Shzrley Mzller Lozs Ann Rauhauser Darlene Roland Shxrley Saeuglmg Mrldred Schnell Barbara Slmonson Betty Wxlhs and Nancy Taylor Our teachers were Mr Leslie J Cronwall Mxss Irma Davldson Mrs lvhldred Largey Nlrs Nora Trlpp Mr Donald Evans andMr Erlmg Hansen Merrxll Anderson entered the Sophomore Class and we also welcomed Betty Gleason back to our class We lost Wlllard Gxles Flora Jean Peglow Joan Garrelts Wayne Hansen and Donald Chnstlan Thxs year our teachers were Mr Leshe J Cronwall Mxss Irma Davzdson Mr Sherwood Rowlands Mrs Nora Trzpp Mrs Mildred Largey Mr BertKruse and Mr Donald Hahn Then came one of the two best years of hugh school the Jumor year Thzs was the year of many events F1rst of all the Jumor Class Play The Tangled Yarn was presented October 16 1947 The cast consxsted of Shxrley Saeuglxng Kathleen Coleman Mildred Schnell Tommy Mason Barbara Sunonson Betty Willis Ardxss Hynes and Vergene Rosewall It was under the dxrectxon of Mrs Evah Skaar Next was the Jumor Semor Banquet held April 15 at the Tangney Hotel at Spencer Dor1s Jensen joxned our class Loxs Ann Rauhauser and Kath leen Coleman left us Our teachers were Mr C S Mayhew Mr Donald K 14 . . H , I H . odist Church. We lost Henry Maiden. Dean Hughes was valedictorian of the eighth gy , . .' . Sunde Mr Jake Hoekstra Mrs Mxldred Largey Mrs Nora Trxpp Mrs Evah Skaar Mxss Frances Wyman and Mxss Esther Schrarn George Nolon moved to Des Momes after school was out In our Semor year Ann Foster and Jerry Pzckett joxned our group Our teachers thzs year were Mr Loms L Plckett Mr T A Chrzstxansen Mxss Agnes Sponhezm Mrs Frances G1v1den Mr Noble J Gwxden Mzss Loxs Staker Mrs Juha Foster Mr T D Foster and Mr G E McK1mpson Honor Roll Those who had an average above 90'7l for their first three and one half years of hxgh school work were Betty Gleason Dean Hughes Ardxss Hynes Dorls Jensen Mlldred Schnell Barbara Simonson and Ann Foster The boys m basketball were Vergene Tommy and Jerry and those mn baseball were Vergene Tornmy Rlchard and Jerry Betty Gleason was the Gzrls Basketball Manager m her Semor year and M11dred Schnell was manager m her Freshman year Ardzss Hynes was a cheer leader 1.n her Freshman and Sophomore years Norman Nelson was Boys Manager m hrs Freshman year Those taklng part m muslc xn their Senxor year were Shxrley Miller Vergene Rosewall Mxldred Schnell Barbara Surxonson Tommy Mason Betty W1ll1s Ann Foster Shxrley Saeuglmg Dean Hughes Ardxss Hynes Dons Jensen and Norman Nelson Thls year our class offxcers were Presxdent Barbara Sunonson Vxce Presxdent Betty Gleason Secretary Ann Foster and the Treasurer Dean Hughes Those who have gone to school together all twelve years are Peggy Larson Barbara Sunonson Shxrley Mmller Norman Nelson and Nancy Taylor 15 The girls in basketball were Mildred, Darlene and Nancy. C LASS W ILL We the Semor Class of 1949 Czty of Ruthven County of Palo Alto State of Iowa conststmg of twenty two members bemg of xnsane mmd and unsound body hereby as our last wxll and testament ln the presence of the faculty and student body w1ll the followmg Merrxll Anderson wxlls hrs gzft of gab to Earl Brock Th1s also mcludes hxs popularxty Pj wxth the Semor girls Poor Earl Rxchard Claslng very reluctantly wxlls h1s cornfortable chaxr xn the back of the assembly to Pat McDonald Don t snore too loudly Pat John Eckley bequeaths h1s grades mn bookkeepmg to anyone that cares to get them by the same method he dzd What grades J ohn'? Ann Foster wxlls her blonde hatr to Tom Grady Now Tom you ll have an excuse for the blonde halrs on your coat Elxzabeth Gleason bequeaths the scar on her rxght eyebrow to anyone that can tell the story as well as she can She also wxlls her gxrls basketball manager s job to one of the .Tumor gxrls Raymond Goddard wzlls h1s bland znchfference to Audrey Clasmg Take heed Audrey Dean Hughes w1lls hxs extensive vocabulary to Ruby Calentxne ln the hope that now she can thxnk of the rzght word at the rxght tune In case th1s xsn t enough Ruby you can borrow h1s dlctlonary any tune Ardxss Hynes wxlls her ability to get a man a.nd keep hun to Glorxa Good You have to set your mmd to zt hrst Gloria Dons Jensen wzlls her well kept notebooks to anyone who w1ll m return provxde her wxth a few pots and pans for housekeeplng or even wlth a set of dishes Peggy Larson walls her mght lxfe to Joan Saeuglmg Everyone knows that Joame needs rt Elwyn Mason wxlls h1s ab1l1ty as a good drxver to Dean Chrxstzansen Thzs mzght also mclude a few mstructxons Tom Mason walls his ab1l1ty to argue wmth the teachers to Andy Hermanson who already has a pretty good start Shzrley Maller wxlls her mterest xn one of the alumm boys to Ellowene Thompson Thxs also mcludes all hot argurnents Norman Nelson leaves lus rnanly physxque to Dewame Thornburg A happy medmum IS des1red Ln tlus case Jerry Pxckett w1lls h1s love for the g1rls to Bob Murphy Th1s 15 guaranteed to make Bob a great lover boy Darlene Roland w11ls her ab1l1ty to get a diamond ln her Semor year to Doris Sxmonson We ve heard rumors already Dorxs Vergene Rosewall bequeaths hxs pos1t1on as pxtcher on the baseball team to Pete Grange Good luck Pete Shzrley Saeuglzng sadly wxlls her men and good tunes to Betty Wilson Have fun Betty Mxldred Schnell walls her posxtzon as post guard to Barbara Mason Thus also m cludes her ability to pmch the members of the opposing team Barbara Sxmonson w111s her w1t and good humor to Nancy Sunonson Not that she 'hasn t already lnherxted some of it Nancy Taylor wxlls her sweet quzet ways to Mary Ellen Voss Miracles never cease Vossie Betty W1ll1s wills her xnnocent brown eyes to Vernon Pxckett That would be a fan' exchange for Pete s mnocent blue eyes Written by Dons Jensen Sxgned by the Class of 49 I6 . . 1 o 1 n . . . . . n ' 0 n . . p 1 . . . . . . . ,, . 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I . . - v PROPHECY OF THE CLASS OF 49 Wxth mxngled tears and smxles the 1949 graduatxng class gathered to con gratulate and wzsh each other Godspeed on thexr Journey through hfe They also pledged to each other that no matter what thelr status m lxfe or xn what part of the globe they mxght l1ve that 1n ten years from then mn 1959 they would all trek back to thelr Alma Mater for a class reumon Well the ten years have elapsed and what do we see as we congregate near the Ruthven Hmgh School our desxgnated meetmg place 'P A Rolls Royce automobxle bearmg a New York lzcense drwes up and out rolls Nub Nelson scattermg leaflet and pamphlets challenglng anyone to a fxght In the last ten years he has become the undefeated heavy wefght champzon of the world Our attentxon IS dxrected to a poppmg bangmg squeakmg and grmdmg of brakes A wheezy Model T Ford comes to a stop and out steps Shlrley Mzller who 15 a travelmg photographer She has brought her carnera to photograph her class mates once agam A plane fhes over and h1gh xn the clouds we can detect a tmy figure balanc mg herself rn the door She adjusts her parachute then balls out and at long last jerks the rip cord Down to earth floats none other than Barbara Sunonson who IS the ace stunt woman of an aerial cxrcus Nancy Taylor arnved last evenmg and we see her walkmg toward us wzth all the confldence and assurance of one whose career IS a success We learn that she IS a Powers Model now lwmg xn New York Clty Of course you all know that to be a model your helght must be from fwe feet nme znches to su: feet and Nancy just f1lls the bxll A platform IS bemg burlt and when It IS completed up steps Ray Goddard Wzth hrs hammer he quiets the no1sy crowd and proceeds to demonstrate hls abil tty as an auctloneer He says he IS so good he can sell b1rd seed to a cuckoo clock We look around and fznd that Dean Hughes has arrived loaded down with books which he has brought along for reference Dean IS a professor in a glrls college He fmds that gxrls are quxte a problem thus he has a large amount of re search work to do wlule away Peggy Larson shakes hands wzth us and proudly d1splays her medals wh1ch reveal that she xs a noted swunmer Swunmlng the Enghsh Channel ln less tune than Gertrude Ederle has been her greatest achxevement Oh Here comes Ann Foster Her arnb1.t1.on 1n life has been fulfilled The pubhshers have accepted her fzrst novel The Case of the Missmg Head lt w1ll be on sale very soon We all run to greet Ardxss Hynes who as now Mrs Fat Cedarholm Ardmss can not shake hands w1th us because her hands are busy holdmg on to Pete and Re peat two mce lzttle cherubs Dons Jensen st11l lzves south of Ruthven She is now marrzed and her car IS full of crearn cans She and hubby Charley run a goat daxry Dor1s came to town to shxp out thexr weekly supply of goats mdk Ah At last Shxrley Saeuglmg arrwes She IS st1ll usmng that voxce of hers Sh1rley is not wrth Metropolltan Opera or Radfo but ms a warbler wxth Spzke .Tones Band We spy a very sedate young man For a few mmutes we just cannot recogmze hun he has changed so much lt ms Tommy Mason He tells us he 15 a preacher and hopes to do a number of us some good before he departs l 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1 . . . . f I I , . r n . . . , . . - . . r . P . . I 4 1 - . . . . . . . . 1 1 n . . ' v . . . . . . . . . , - . . . . - 1 n . . . - 1 n . . . . . . . . . . g . . . . 9 - 1 . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . 1 a - . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . , . , ' . . - . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . U . U . , . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . , , . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , I . . . . . . . g . , . . . There IS a large tent m the park by the depot and as we glance down that way who should emerge from the entrance all dressed ln txghts and glxttermg spangles but Vergene Rosewall He IS the man on the flymg trapeeze with Dupe Em and Rupe Em Cxrcus What has happened to Darlene Roland? Is she not here yet? Oh yes over here she IS Everyone gathers closer and watches As the band strlkes up Dar lene goes xnto her Firefly Dance At present she 15 a dancmg mstructor ln Dzckens In the mxdst of all the confusxon a d11ap1dated old motorcycle wmth a sxdecar attached races up comes to a stop, and off hops Betty W1ll1s The szdecar is covered wxth a tarpaulm and somethmg under xt ts bobbmg up and down l1ke corks ln water It seems that Betty runs a cat hospltal down ln Tennessee and smce she could flnd no dependable cat s1tter she brought her patlents along to the con venhon Elwyn Mason steps up to greet us He halls from Atlantzc C1ty where he xs a judge zn the many beauty contests held there Easy work Elwyn but never let your eyes decewe you Beauty IS only skm deep We look up and behold an xmmaculately and expensxvely dressed young chxck whom we do not recogmze We demand to know h1s name and what h1s status m life IS to allow such extravagance He znforms us hls narne 1s Jerry Plckett and that he 1s a baby sltter m a m1d western c1ty He also tells us he IS very partxc ular that he prefers them from 16 to Z0 years of age We mzll around and run mto our old classmate Betty Gleason She tells us she IS a hon ta.mer xt 1s so much easler than tazrung wolves Here comes Rlchard Clasmg and he certaxnly IS 1ook1ng 1n the plnk as a beauty operator 1n Hollywood and just drools over the beautles His favorite job IS face llftmg toward h1s We are arnazed to learn that Mildred Schnell no longer hves IH good old U S A she owns and operates the Parlee Voo mght club m gay Paree France She has grown so strlctly Pans1an that when we see her xt 1sn t H1 there anymore it s Ooo La La We run mto Merrxll Anderson who was the bashful boy of our class and find that he has developed a wonderful Gxft of gab He xs workmg for a carmval company and IS now the barker 1n front of the Fat Lady s Tent John Eckley arrxves rather late all dressed ln cowboy regalla ten gallon hat jodphurs spurs and boots He tells us he IS runnmg a dude rance m Callfor ma and 15 catermg to the movle stars Wlth our acquamtances renewed and our hopes hfted we bxd each other goodbye B etty W 1111s 18 D ' I ' ' - on 1 . v - on . 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CLASS POEM We are the class of 49 Txs very plaln to see Other classes have come and gone But none as good as we When flrst we came to Ruthven Hlgh Vi e were as green as grass Greenhorns we heard them sxgh But now we re the Semor Class Twenty two of us there are And we surely make thmgs hum Peggy I arson the youngest in the class ls a happy go lucky brown eyed lass Nancy Taylor IS the next l ll tell about She s very quiet wxthout a doubt She also studles mght and day Trymg to keep those zeros away Barbara Smmonson IS a tall trrm gxrl Whose head was never 1n a wh1rl Shxrley Mlller wlth auburn ha1r In th1s world has but one care Vergene Rosewall 15 captamn of the boys basketball team And he teases the glrls just to hear them scream Norman Nelson IS just as bad as Vergene I-Ie s not too fat and not too lean He always dehghts m teasmg the g1r1s St1ck1ng them wlth plns or pullmg thelr curls If you can t see her you can hear her scream She s five feet four but that 1sn t tall She s a good sport and that xsn t all There s Ardlss Hynes she s very sedate Always was known to have a date She always studles and sometxmes plays And also has very pleasant ways There s Darlene Roland short but sweet ln a basketball game she s hard to beat She s very t1ny but oh my You ought to see her wmk her eye Tom Mason a good natured lad Has as few good hablts as others have bad On the basketball team he won lots of fame And every mmute Tom was m the game Merrlll Anderson IS a Jolly good chap lf he d flunk he d not gxve a snap As a preacher he might prove steady But to llsten to his sermons we are not quzte ready Dean Hughes the next In lme ls a very hard one to deflne Carries hard work for his b1a1n IS so strong That wmth more subjects he could well get along Jerome Plckett the next l ll descrlbe ls a boy that no one can brlbe lf a gxrl feeds hlm on flattery sweet He wears a smile that s hard to beat 19 Mildred Schnell is captain of the girls' basketball teamg Elwyn Mason xs tall to be sure For lack of joy he needs no cure lf all were as happy and contented as he A Jolly old world this surely would be Sh1rley Saeuglxng IS rather stern Blesses her lovers each 1n hxs turn Never falls 1n anythmng If she did she d probably sxng Anr' Foster 15 a faxr halred lass She IS one of the few blondes ln our class Wzth pretty ha1r and llght blue eyes Lots of affectlon and very wxse Dor1s Jensen never IS sad But maybe happmess IS just a fad She smgs m Glee Club and Chorus too lf we dldn t have her what would we do Elxzabeth Gleason commonly called B G Is Ir1sh as you can plamly see She works hard m school but afterwards plays John Eckley so blond and tall Has a complexlon envled by all He never argues w1th anyone But he really llkes to have some fun R1chard Clas1ng plans to be a farmer To share h1s lot he seeks a charmer The laws of nature he dehes For he ll surely m1ss h1s mother s ples Ray Goddard is an easy gomg lad Who never does anythmg very bad Betty Wmllxs the Swama. of our class Sees mn her crystal ball what s to come to pass The twmkle m her eye the color of her haxr Tells the world she hasn t any care Teachers to you our trlbute we pay You ll not be fotgotten as onward we stray Good bye R H S as onward we go We ll remember twas here we learned what we know By Mlldr ed Schnell Z0 She has personality plus and winning ways' . g , SCHOOL :ONG TUNE For lvle and Ivly Gal Our days 1n hlgh school have come to an end And what means partlnv wxth many a frxend We salute all the teachers who have helped us along So now that we have made lt through To every parent we say Thank you You ve really kept us goxng through the years W1th kxncl words and w1th cheers Now we re ready to start lxfe anew Barbara blmonson . O . . I And with what they have taught us we can't go Wrong Z1 UNDERGRADS union! BACK ROW Fromn Left to Rxght Dean Chrixtiansam, Vendell Rezabek, Earl Brock Andrew Hermanson Mrs Gxvxden Melvxn Wishman Tom Grady David Finnegan Patrick McDonald MIDDLE ROW Nila Brawner Marlene Nl:Dcnald Helen Stewart Marjorxe Rebhulm, Ellovlene Thornpson Joa.nSaeughng BettyW1lson Bonnie Peterson Mary El1enVosS FRONT ROW Audrey Clasxng Edna Westergard Wanda Silnugtcn Elaine Pilquxst Linda Lee Leila Wh1ting Marjorie Pxlquxst Mabel Schnell Mary Ann Sxmington JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Vxce President Dons Slmonson Secretary Ellowene Thompson Treasurer Melvm Wxshman ABSENT Dorn: Sxmonson LEFT TO RIGHT Ellowene Thompson Nxla Brawner Melvm Wnshman Z3 n President .......... Nila Brawner n WK, OPIIODZOIYBJ BACK ROW Frorn Left to Right Dewalne Thornburg Clarence Well Patrick Finnegan Stanley Olson Robert Murphy Eugene Brady Fritz Wagner MIDDLE ROW John Shirk Carol Hynes Barbara Mason, Joanne Stewart Dolly Wlahman Wallace Grange FRONT ROW Betty Taylor Jessie Bates Evon Rosewall Patricia Llghtle Gloria Good Carol Hanson Jeanette Roberta SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Preszdent Wallace Grange Vice Presxdent Patricia Lightle Secretary Glona Good Treasurer Evon Rosewall LEFT TO RIGHT Gloria Good Wallace Grange Patricia Llghtle Evon Roaewall Z4 Z 1 , 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 w ' 1 1 1 - l'eJllh'lel1 BACK ROW From Left to Right Cecil Powers Kenneth Sxmonlon, Bob Goddard Raymond Brock Rxchard Wagner Martin Watkms Jlrnmy Toland Gene Coleman James Simxngton Don Peterson John Slmlngton MIDDLE ROW Jerry Behrendsen Don Anderson Don Brown Jean Brown, Inez Rxecke Nancy Simonson Mr Foster Cleone Meng Marilyn Ness Mavis Buasell Carl Brand Vernon Pxckett Lowell Palmer FRONT ROW Ruby Calentlne Marxetta Eckley Maxine Cole Arletta Barrhqer Jeanne Mc Cuaker Carrle Whiting Wilma Gxle Barbax-aRauhauser Lavonne Hanna FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS LEFT TO RIGHT Lavonne Hanna Vernon Pxckett Don Anderson Marxlyn Ness Preszdent Vernon Pxckett Vzce Presxdent Don Anderson Secretary Lavonne Hanna Treasurer Marxlyn Ness Z5 Josephine Simlngton. figlzllz Qra e BACK ROW MIDDLE ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Rxchard Schnell Blll Whxhng Larry Roberts Joel Eaton Darrel Eaton Roger Shxrk Dean Hanson David Hermanson Jerry Murphy Make Finnegan Frank Mason Stephen Knudsen Marlm Smxth Agnes Reusch Margaret Mason Marxetta nadxne Prather Geraldxne Prather Sharon Hynes Treva Anderson Phlllxp Iverson Charles Schnetzer Ruth Calentxne Phylxss Barrmger Jeanette Rebhuhn Patncxa Taylor Bev erly Miller Gaxtha McDonald Shxrley Westergard Donna Hansen Louise Hanson Joann Surungton LaDonna Mason Avonelle Sunonson Bonny Gard Viola Nissen Anna Davidson Z6 Hersom, Alice Sundall, Janice Saeugling, Miss Sponheirn, Joyce Reuhle, Ber- even ll: grade BACK ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Jerry Sxrnmgton Robert Peterson Harvey Schroeder Ronald Monselle Harold Hanson Mr Porter Wayne Gxle Dale Clasxng Lanny Barrxnger Eldon Brock James Sxmonson Roberts Helen Peglow Marvel Hersom Carmen Sturdevant Joyce Pene lerxck Jumor Olson Merlyn Thornburg Rosanne Fxnnegan Jamce Larson JoAnn Enger Jean Wagner Delores Chapman Betty Roland Joann Kxrschbaum Karole Hansen LaVerna Johnson Helen Westergard Rose Mane Rauhauser 2.7 SECOND ROW: Danny Burnett, David Simonson, Norma Biggerstaii, Joan Dana, Bonny Sixth grade BACK ROW SECOND ROW FRONT ROW ABSENT Frotn Left to Right John Knudsen Jackie Walxner Arlyn Peterson Vernon Watkins George Beaver Melvin Kummerfeldi Donald Thornburg Junior Lightle Richard Arndt Keith Whiting Loren Nelson Allen Helrnke Donald Smith Donald Wlshrnan Micheal Mc Richard Saeugling Dean Warren James Klndlespire Donald Schroeder Fern Bax-ringer Ilene Pllquist Macll Reusch Kathryn Iverson Delores Eaton Karrol Rosewall Ellen Franeco Mary McCusker Ileen Monk Rita Watkins James Goddard Clara Hancock 28 Donald, LaVox:na Holmberg, lJllss Clare, Vlriinia Rustan, Robert Crookshank, giftlz gra e BACK ROW From Left to Right Billy Wagner Walter Rlerlorn, Lloyd Pettiecord Wallace Glle David Eggers Richard Fetten Donald Nelson Lyle Weltergard FRONT ROW Marla Bengaion Janet Davidson Arlene Chapman Sharon Hoben Opal Sim lngton, Doris Hanna 9 MIDDLE ROW! Del Zfondahl, Kenneth Finnegan, Sandra Saxton. Mill Mills, Anna Warren, Z ourilz grade BACK ROW MIDDLE ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Josephme Cates Nancy Jo Kjellberg Margaret Kmdle spxre Arlys bmxth Arlene Knudson Beverly Thoreson barah Ann Hanson Ruth Fetters Ronnxe Arndt Kenneth Barrmger Phxllxp Ruston Donald Severson Harvey Fxnnegan Bxlly lxettlekamp Twyla Davxdson Vlckey Taylor Karen Peterson Rosemary Eckley Mary Ellen Beaver Arlene Johnson Elxzabeth Nels Darlene Hanna Barbara Botos Joanne Schnell 30 Peglow, Mrs. Logan, Roger Gard, Larry Kumrnerfeldt, John Linden, James lzircl grade BACK ROW MIDDLE ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Jarnes Rxerson John Gard Harold Schroeder James Nelson George Roland Larry Turnquxst Eldon Anderson Joe Botos Bruce Iverson Mrs Newgard Larry Baker James Conlon Juanxta Chapman 5haron Holm Mary Hastmgs Clarence Monk Dean Roland Neta Anderson Darlene Thornburg Manlyn Brown Marxlyn Peglow Karen Richardson Eunxce Hexsler Gaxl Kummerfeldt Esther Barrxnger Ellen Hoben Darlene Dardxs 31 berg, Dixie Hynes, Marlys Hermansen, Carol Westergard, Mary Finnegan, econcl grade BACK ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Tom Murphy Marvin Thornburg Charles Glle Dennxs Cronk Larry Slrnington Randy Enger SevertR1erson Darrell Reunch Ervm Johnson, Dick Mason Naomi Klrnberley Linda Rxecke Shxrley Gommels Mary Hansen Bob Bxr! Aileen Pettxecord Janet Langlltt Jean Barnett Karen Lldman Patty Hanna Catherme Drum, Linda Wendell Lucille Barrxnger Judith lverson Rosarnary Sassman 32 MIDDLE ROW: Sidney Zylstra, Jane! Enderson, Rosemary Prather, Shirley Baker, Miss irdl grade BACK ROW MIDDLE ROW FRONT ROW From Left to Rxght Carter Eggers Albert Fxnnegan Pat Brady Roger Kjellberg Jon Hovey Miss LeC1axr Arlxn Ness Gary Johnson Robert Fxsher Gary Mxller Robert Bullock Robert Hynes Sandra Gustxn Maren Knudsen Nueta Whitman Betty Toland Vxrgmxa Hagedon Alxce Mane Warren Josephine Smxth Mary Jo Severson Joe Hastmgs Eva Brown Elsxe Ann Schroeder Sandra Sturdevant Mary Roland Gloria Gard Susa.n Hansen .La Vonne Bates Karen Sampson Shirley Hoben Donna Sxmxngton 33 . - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 rimary BACK ROW MIDDLE ROW FRONT ROW ABSENT From Lei! to Right Rayrnond Fxnnegan John Conlon Ronald Blgger Wxlham Wendell B111 Mason Roger Eaton Leland Gale Harold Gxle Donald Chnsten sen Ronald Dardxs Robert Drum Larry Lee Smlth Mzss Mxtchell Davxd Severson Ronald Chapman Eldon Helmke Paulme Wxlcox Joy Ann Burdick lrvm Jondahl Veromca Henley Rua Gustxn Pamela Anderson Elxzabeih Botos Dons Sunmgton Wanda Thoreson Marxlyn Kay Barrmger Carolyn Jean Lxnden Beverly Bernnger Evon Marne Watrous Sharon Snyder Linda Langhtt Alan Kettlekamp 34 Birt, Karen Kruel, Karen Dahl, Marcella Edwards, Walter Heisler, James A We all gathered at the school for another year at the old 30 1 . .- . u 8 . . . 11 . . . u .. , . ZZ ' --- . 29 - ' . ' . ll ' ' . ' . 16 ' ' ' 19 ' ' . Z3 ' . Z4 ' . Z5-Z6 ' ' g ' . ' ' . 30 ' - 3 ' ' . 7 ' . 10 ' ' . 16 ' . Z0 ' . Zl ' ' . Z3 ' ' . December Z4-3 Christmas Vacation. We all enjoyed ourselves. 3 ' ' . 4 ' ' . 7 ' ' . 10-11 ' ' ' . ff ' . 11 ' ' . YY! W . 13 . 14 ' . 18 ' ' . 19-ZZ ' ' . Z6-Z9 ' . Z-5 ' ' ' . 7 . . I . D 8 ' . 8 . 15 ' . Z1 .... i Z3-Z6 ' ' . 4 . I . . ' . . 12 ' . 9 ' . 15 . 16 ' . 18 . CALENDAR 1948 1949 August September October October October October October November November November November November November November December December December December December December December January January January January January January January January January January February February February February February February February hdarch March April April May May May l gr md Labor Day Whoopee We got a half day s vacatxon Freshman lmtzatlon The Senxors went to Medlar s at Spencer to have plctures taken Semors recewed thexr proofs Don t tell us we look l1ke that The Jumor Class Play The Henpecked Husband The All School Carmval Everyone had a good time Armxstxce Day There was no school held ln the afternoon Our flrst basketball game of the season was wrth Arnold s Park Basketball game wrth Cylinder Basketball game wzth Lake Center Basketball game wlth Emmetsburg Thanksgwxng Vacatron Everyone enjoyed hmmself Basketball Basketball Basketball Basketball Basketball Chrxstmas Basketball Chrzstmas game wlth Rodman game w1th Ayrshxre game wzth Webb game with Curlew game wlth Gruver Program game wzth Graettlnger Part1es School began once agazn after celebrating the New Year Basketball game w1th Gzllett Grove Basketball game w1th Ayrshzre F1rst semester Examinations Boy What a rellef Basketball game with Graettmger Whoopee e won The second semester began Basketball game w1th Lake Center Basketball game wzth Emmetsburg Catholzc Gxrls County Tournament Boys County Tournament Glrls Sectmonal Tournament Vocal Music Festlval It was held xn Rolfe Basketball game w1th West Bend Group photographs taken for the annual Basketball game wzth Everly Jumors recexved thexr class rings Boys Sectlonal Tournament Mr and Mrs Gxvlden Miss Staken and several Jumor and Semor gxrls went to Des Momes to attend the State Tournaxnent Musxc Contest for solos and small groups was held at Rolfe Musxc Contest for large groups was held here Jumor and Semor Banquet Baccalaureate Class Nxght Commencement Peggy Larson 36 nnual Staff BACK ROW Left to Rxght Na cy Taylor M ll Anderson Dean H ghes Mxld ed Schnell Do Mr G1 xd FIRST ROW John Eckl y Peggy L ol d El Je y Plc Richard Cl s g ANNUAL STAFF Editor 1n Chief Asslstant Edxtor Asslstant Busxness Manager Advertxsmg Manager Asslstant Advertzsmg Manager Clrculatzon Manager Ass1stant Clrculatlon Manager Actxv1txes Edxtor Boys Baseball Boys Basketball Gxrls Athletics 37 Dean Hughes Elxzabeth Gleason Jerry P1ckett Rlchard Clas1ng Tom Mason Norman Nelson Merrxll Anderson Ardxss Hynes Vergene Rosewall John Eckley Darlene Roland : ' : n , erri , u , ' r , ris Jensen, s. 'v' en. Z e , arson, Darlene R an , wyn Mason, rr ' ke!! ' a in . Business Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Elwyn Mason 1 o . , . nnual tag BACK ROW F o Left to Right Verg e R all R y Goddard Sh ley Mxller M s F ste B tty Wxlhs FIRST ROW No m n Nelso Shxrley S ghng To Mason Ba b Sun s n An Foster A d ss Hy es Eh abeth G1 ason ANNUAL STAFF Musxc Art Photography Classes Semor Hxstory bemor Poem Semor Prophecy Semor W111 Class Song Sponsor Sponsor Shxrley Saeuglmg Ann Foster Shxrley M111er Ray Goddard Nancy Taylor Mzldred Schnell Betty W1l11s Dorzs Jensen Barbara Sxmonson Mrs Julia Foster Mrs Frances Glvxden 38 : r m ' : en osew , a , ir o r, e ' ' . : r a n, ' neu ' , m , r ara , r i n , 'z e . Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . Peggy Larson Student Counci BACK ROW From Left to Rxght Tom Mason Andy Hermanson Ruby Calentxne Miss Stoker Rxchard Wagner Vernon Pxckett Elizabeth Gleason FIRST ROW Norman Nelson, Helen Stewart Carol Hanson Richard Clnsmg Linda Lee Put Finnegan Dons Jensen ABSENT Dons Sunonson STUDENT Vxce Presldent Secretary Treasurer COUNCIL OFFICERS Lmda Lee Dons Sunons on Carol Hanson 39 President ......... Richard Clasing and BACK ROW From Left to Right Ardzss Hynes Elaxne Pllquxst Gloria Good Donna Hansen Avonelle Sunonson I..aVerna Johnson Rxchard Wagner Dean Hughes Betty Gleason Shirley Saeuglmg Joanne Stewart Barbara Sxrnonson Mr Chrxstxansen Norman Nelson Bonny Gard Vergene Rosewall MIDDLE ROW Linda Lee Marjorie Pxlqumst Vernon Pxckett Karrol Rosewall Carol Hanson Evon Rosewall Betty Willis Ronald Monselle Davxd Slmonson Stephen FRONT ROW Ann Foster Shirley Maller Flutes Ann Foster, Shxrley Mxller Clannets Lmda Lee, Marjorxe Pilquxst, Vernon Pxckett Ard1ss Hynes, Blame Pllqulst, Gloria Good, Donna Hansen, Avonelle Slmonson, LaVerna Johnson Snare Drums Rxchard Wagner, Dean Hughes Bass Drum and Bell Lyre Elizabeth Gleason Bass Horn Shxrley Saeuglxng Alto Horns Barbara Sxmonson, Joanne Stewart Trombones Vergene Rosewall Bonny Gard Cornets Tom Mason, Stephen Knudsen, David Slmonson, Ronald Monselle Saxophones Altos Evon Rosewall Carol Hanson, Karrol Rosewall Tenor Betty Willis 40 z . I . ' . . . . . ' I I I . I I 1 . , I I . I ' ' ' I I I ' : . I I D D I . I 5 I I ' I I l ' l Knudsen, Tom Mason. : , ' , .11- . . . . . . . . D TTT- l . . . . , . .........?.- . . il.- li..-.1 , . ...-. . . anal O ficerd BAND OFFICERS President ..... Barbara Simonson Vice-President . . Marjorie Pilquist Secretary ........ Ann Foster Treasurer ..... Richard Wagner BACK ROW: From Left to Right: Ann Foster, Richard Wagner. FRONT ROW: Marjorie Pilquist Barba Si o . olowfd LEFT TO RIGHT T Mason Shirley Sae glmg E. on Rosewall Linda Lee Barbara Slmonso Nel Cornet Solo Saxophone Solo Clarinet Solo Mezzo Soprano Solo Baritone Solo 41 Piano Solo T om Mas on Evon Rosewall Linda Lee Barbara Simonson Norman Nelson , ra m nson O + W z om , u ' , v , , ' n, Norman son. Soprano Vocal Solo ............ Shirley Saeugling ixecl Clwrua BACK ROW From Left to Right Jean Brown lnez Riecke Barbara Mason Vernon Pickett Dean Hughes Vergene Rosewall Don Brown Norman Nelson Carl Brand Vende1lRezabek Dean Chnstxansen Nancy Sirnonson Mavxs Bussell Lavonne Hanna MIDDLE ROW Bonme Peterson Cleone Meng Betty Wxllxs Carol Hynes Mxldred Schnell Shxrley Miller Doris Jensen Ann Foster Shxrley Saeughng Joan Saeuglxng Marjone Rebhuhn Barbara Sunonson Ardxss Hynes Joanne Stewart Betty Gleason Marilyn Ness Mr Chrxstxansen Town Mason Richard Wagner David Sxrnonson Billy Whitxng Carol Hanson Evon Rosewall Marjorie Pzlquxst Sopranos Shxrley Saeughng, Marjorle Rebhuhn Mzldred Schnell Shirley Mlller, Betty W1111s, Carol Hynes, Jess1e Bates, Maxine Cole, Cleone Meng, Bonme Peterson Second Sopranos Evon Rosewall Joanne Stewart, Marjorie P11qu1st, Joan Saeug hng, Ann Foster, Dorls Jensen, Ardxss Hynes, Marietta Eckley Lavonne Hanna, Mavxs Bussell Inez Rzecke Altos Barbara Mason, Nancy Sunonson, Barbara Sxmonson, Betty Gleason, Marxlyn Ness, Jean Brown, Carol Hanson Basses Norman Nelson, Carl Brand, Dean Chrzstmansen, Don Brown, Vergene Rosewall Vernon Pzckett Vendell Rezabek, Dean Hughes Tenors Rlchard Wagner, Stephen Knudsen, J1mmy Toland, Bxlly Whiting, David Sunonson Absent Dor1s Sxmonson 42 FRONT ROW: Marietta Eckley, Maxine Cole, Jessie Bates, Stephen Knudsen, Jimrny Toland, . . . . , . , . . , - I , . I I ' girld , glee BACK ROW From Left to Rlght Jessxe Bates Carol Hynes Betty Wilhs Shxrley Mxller Shxrley Saeughng Marjorie Rebhuhn Joanne Stewart Mxldred Schnell Cleone Meng Bonme Peterson Maxine Cole MIDDLE ROW Marxetta Eckley Lavonne Hanna Mavis Bussell lnez Rxecke Ann Foster Joan Saeuglmg Dorxs Jensen Ardxss Hynes Marjorxe Pllquxat Evon Rose wall Mx Chrxstxansen son Betty Gleason Carol Hanson ABSI-INT Doris Sixnonson Flrst Soprano Shxrley Saeugllng, Marjorie Rebhuhn, M11dred Schnell Shirley Miller, Betty W1111s, Carol Hynes, 185518 Bates, Maxlne Cole, Cleone Meng, Bonme Peterson, Dorxs Sxmonson Second Soprano Evon Rosewall Joanne Stewart Marjone Pllqulst, Joan Saeuglmg, Ann Foster, Dons Jensen, A.rd1SS Hynes, Marxetta Eckley Lavonne Hanna, Mavls Bussell Inez Rlecke Altos Barbara Mason, Nancy Sxrnonson, Barbara Sunonson, Betty Gleason, Marxlyn Ness, Jean Brown, Carol Hanson Absent Dons Sunons on 43 FRONT ROWI Marilyn Ness, Jean Brown, Barbara Mason, Barbara Sirnamson, Nancy Sirnon- D , 1 . . . . , I , . ow' glee auf, BAClx ROW From Left to Rlght Vernon Pxckett Dean Hughes Vergene Rosewall Don Brown, Mr Chrxsuansen Norman Nelson CarlBrand Vendell Rezabek Dean Chrxsuansen FRONT ROW John Knudson Don Wxshman Stephen Knudsen Jxmmy Toland Tom Mason Rxchard Wagner Davxd Sxmonson Billy Whxnng Rxchard Saeuglmg Barltone Norman Nelson, Carl Brand, Vendell Rezabek, Dean Christiansen Basses Vernon Pickett Dean Hughes, Vergene Rosewall Don Brown Second Tenors Rlchard Wagner, Tom Mason, Jimmy Toland, Stephen Knudsen First Tenors John Knudsen, Don Wxshman, David Sxmonson, Billy Whxtl Rxchard Saeuglmg 44 ' ' 1 I - - I - . . . , : , . . ' . , . . . . . . . . . . LEFT TO RIGHT Barbara Slmonson Shirley S eugling Joa Saeuglxng First Tenor Davld Simons on Baritone Norman Nelson Bass Vergene Rosewall girb , rio Alto ........ Barbara Simonson Second Soprano . . . . Joan Saeugling First Soprano . . . Shirley Saeugling 5054 uarielle f.. LEFT TO RIGHT Mr Christiansen David Slmonlon Tom Mason Norman Nelson Vergene Role all 45 I . I . B I n ' . 7 Second Tenor . . . . . Tom Mason u ,T BACK ROW From Left to Rxght Pat McDonald Eugene Coleman Dave Finnegan James Toland Stanley Olson Vendel1Rezabek John Eckley Richard Clasang Dean Chrlstxanson Merrxll Anderson Rayznond Brock MIDDLE ROW Dean l-hxghes Raymond Goddard Earl Brock Melvm Wxshman Andy Herman son Elwyn Mason Vergene Rosewall Carl Brand Jerry Puckett Wallace Grange FIRST ROW Dewalne Thornburg Fntz Wagnex Kenneth Sxrnonson Bob Goddard Clarence Wexs Mr Mckxrnpson Bob Niurphy Jarnel Sirnxngton Eugene Brady Donald Peterson John Sxmxngton F F A OFFICERS Vxce Presldent Rlchard Clasxng Secretary Wallace Grange Treasurer Dean Hughes Reporter Jerry Pickett Sentmel Bob Murphy BACK ROW From Left to Right Bob Murphy Wallace Grange Jerry Pxckett Mr Mclilmpson FIRST ROW Dean Hughes Andy Hermanson Richard Glazing 46 9. 9. . n A T K' . ff , ,jf 1. President ......... ....... A ndy Hermanson l B Dean Chr1st1ans on wnior Clan flag BACK ROW From Left to Right Dean Christiansen Vedell Rezabek Torn Grady Mr Chrintlannon, Andy I-lermnnson, Eu-1 Brock. FIRST ROW Linda Lee Mary Ellen Vail Elnxne Pilquilt Marlene McD4mnld Marjorie Pilquht Andrey Cluing ABSENT Doris Simonxon THE HENPECKED HUSBAND Cast Of Characters Mr Samuel Cooper Dxxon Mrs Dlxon Ellen Dxxon Fzlbert Ferguson Mrs Ferguson Jerry Barton Reform School Harry M1ss Arnold Mrs Rust Mrs Jones Marquxs Marjone Pllqulst Dons Slmonson Vendell Rezabek Linda Lee Andy Hermanson Earl Brock Marlene McDonald Blame Pllqulst Audrey Clasmg Tom Grady Director Mr T A Chrxstxanson 47 Mrs. Johnson ...............V Mary Ellen Voss lt OI ewapaper taff BACK ROW From Left to Right Den Hughes Andy He T brady Uean Christiansen Shxrley Mxlle Mrs Fo ter Ma jone Rebhuhn Dons Je sen Nancy Taylor Da le e Roland Peggy L son Mrs Gi Lde FIRST ROW Vergene Rosewall Shirley Saeughng To Mas n Ba ha a Sixnonson Ann Foster A dxss Hynes Mildred Sch ell PAPER STAFF Edmtor ln Chlef Barbara Simonson Associate Edltor Tom Grady Busmess Manager Dorzs Jensen Assistant Busmess Manager Dean Chr1st1anson Classes Edxtor Tom Mason Semor Reporter Dean Hughes Boys Athletlcs Baseball Andy Hermanson Basketball Vergene Rosewall Glrls Athletics Mlldred Schnell Actwxtxes Edxtor Ardzss Hynes Society Editor Shxrley Saeuglmg Hurnor Ann Foster Typxsts Darlene Roland Nancy Taylor Peggy Larson Dxtto Machme Operator Shxrley Maller Sponsors Mrs Frances Givxden Mrs Julxa Foster 48 : ' : n , rmanson, om ' , , ' ' r, . s , r' ' , ' n , , r n , ar , . v' n. : , ' ' , m o , r r , , r ' , ' n . Assistant Classes Editor ........ Marjorie Rebhuhn , . . , . . . . . , , . . . . . . , . i rariana LEFT TO RIGHT Lelm Whxtmg Betty Taylor Shxrley Saeughng Mxss Staker Ann Foster Dons Jensen Ellowene Thompson UNC 0001 Lg qi .us 49 he Cooka LEFT TO RIGHT Mill Erma Ruthven Mrs Sophxe Aldrich Mrs Joyce Jondnhl Mr! Corrinne Thompson Mrs Florence Saeugling Mrs Myrtle Bullock Mrs Norma Morgan u.4foclzan.4 LEFT TO RIGHT Swede Mrs Allen Jessie Bntes Julian 50 fe? R676 BACK ROW Froxn Left to Rxght Richard Clasmg Wallace Grange Mr Gwuien fSponsor1 Earl Brock, Eugene Brady MIDDLE ROW Nlla Brawner Ardlss Hynes Darlene Roland Mxldred Schmell Linda Lee FRONT ROW David Fmnegan Tommy Mason Vergene Rosewall Andy Hermanson, Melvin Wxshman Norman Nelson Pat Fumegan ABS!-INT Dons Sxmonson cz A oggwe,-4 LEFT TO RIGHT Ardxss Hynes Rxchard Clasxng Tommy Mason Presxdent Rxchard Clasmg Vxce Presxdent Tom Mason Secretary Treasurer Ardxss Hynes 5 ll I7 ll If If o u w 2 Cheerleader-4 LEFT TO RIGHT Agnes Reusch Audrey Claamg Nancy Sxrnonson Doris Sunonaon Qabsentj bUbAN Susxe ROLAND Mascot Zyears 53 50,1 fds1.1,eLaz1 BACK ROW F omLe!t to Right M Gi id P t lck Finn gan E IB ock Ie om Pickett And e He ma s n Mel in Whhman and Wallace G uge FIRST ROW Elvy B and Rlcha d W g e Eugene B ady Richa d Cl sing Ve ge R s all Thomns M a a d V non Pickett F all Schedule Averages for full season Rosewall 423 V Pickett 280 Grange 278 D Finnegan 2 7 Mason P Finnegan 2 4 Brady 4 Wagner 07 3 0 800 500 4 000 000 Average Team Fxeldmg 838 Average Team Battxng 264 Ruthven Ruthven Ruthv e n Ayrshxre Curlew Graettmger Sectional Tournaments Ruthven Ruthven Ruthven Dzstrxct Ruthven 11 Gr aettmger 16 Gzllett Grove 4 Ayrshxre Tournament 1 Rembrandt 7 Clasing .429 1. 000 Ruthven 6 Graettinger . .77 1 ' . ' . .98 5 . . 12 ' . ' . 6 . ' .261 .71 ' . ' .1 1. ' .14 .773 ' . 6 1. ' ' 54 DICK C VERGENE Catcher Pxtcher and Senior Third Base Senior Nb-Q Q PETE G TOMMY Third Base Short Stop Sophomore Senior DICK W Lefi Field Frelhman PETE P PAT Fu-.1 nu, nigh: Field DITTY Freshman Sophornore Slwft 5'-OP Freshman EARL EUGENE Reserve ANDY MELVXN Pitcher Center Field Bue Coach sophomore Jumo' Junior Junior 55 Second Bane 0 f 1 4 , n ya JJ, Jlrelball BACK ROW L ftt Right W FRONT ROW A dy H November December January February January February Ms Boys R H Boys RH. G1 ch BadyPtFinng Bon hdW dV gne s l1To PxkttMe1 Wxh SCHEDULE Arnolds Park Cylmder Lake Center Emmetsburg Rodman Ayrshlre Garfxeld Webb Curlew Gruver Graettinger Gxllett Grove Ayrshire Graettxnger Lake Center St Marys West Bend Mallard Everly Arnolds Park County Tournaxnent at Emmetsburg Graettinger Sectzonal Tournament at Spencer Lake Center Sb JERRY PICKETT Forward VERGENE ROSEWALI.. Guard PAT FINNEGAN Guard MELVIN WIS!-LNLAN Center TOMMY MASON Guard 57 ANDY HIRMANSON Center I ogg ' aakefbaff EUGENE BRADY Forward oyffaae DON BROWN Center DICK WAGNER Forward PETE PICKETT Forward DON ANDERSON Forward 58 DITTY BRAND Guard 9, 11. gurl! 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