Santa Fe High School - Indian Yearbook (Alma, MO)

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ii as AF g it ' . I t V -N. ,, gggf . 1 w w l L ichtenthale r . It I ' ' th Af ' Gazette about Edna l Joyce had read an article in e rican C O Poor Edna. Ihope she doesn t seems that Edna is hunting lions in the Belgian ong .V ' end with the same fate as Douglas. l . 'I 1 i' act in all new i . . . j The one, the only, LeRae Pointer has a new daredevil driving d bb fronts 35' T Chevies with rubber fronts. lt seems to me that the 1955 models neede ru 61' . l 1 W too. V ed the diamete r Lawrence Biesemeyer, the great mathematician, has just calculat fl ' t j ' Th or on Relativity to be dermitely 5 of the solar system. He als9 P1'0Ved EiI1S126iI1 S 6 Y lf t . wrong. .. N :jim t ,I Darrel Lynn has forgotten his old love, MaI'i1Y1'1, and is Taislng aulgators m the gg swamps of Florida, l all , Marvin Smith, the renowned bird watcher, just phoned from Eithiopia to report n , Q spotting a D0 Do bird, and to say that he wouldn't be able to make it because his jet is y out of commission. j M Jimmie Hutcherson has turned into a collector of antique cars, and the prize of his collection is his '49 Ford. I 1 'vv' l m Donnie Schreier and Wendell Schmidt are the owners of the Burpie Bubble Bottling Company and have become America's first millionaires. Think of all the tax kj Y money the government gets from them. V .gi J l4l'l F' 1111 l'x M .,. ww N ,f Joyce Smith is the head of the Bell Telephone System. To think she turned ' ' traitor to her old company. Q 5, it Frances Bay Snodgrass is the star of the underwater ballet at the Roxy in New York. She finally gets to swim as much as she wants to. 1 Mil t V H Celia Utlaut has a singing engagement at the Stork Club. She doesn't consider It herself at the top for her salary is only 352500.00 a week, .T li i lv ill Helen Hinz is a R.N. and married to a man i.n the marines. -ll Ui' Il Barbie McKnight married Buddy Burgess, and their six sets of twins are all I geniuses naturally, i Betty' Eager and her husband have six girls and five boys: so they have their own lf personal basketball teams. Now they are trying for two referees. ith Everyone finally arrived, so the gossip session had to end. The final happy event Q occurred when Junior Schmidt arrived and told us he had just received a telegram f saying he had been named All-American Basketball Star again this year. Of course, 7 F it this was the third time. 'l l lil l 1 1 J Well, Dear Diary, this is the history of our class for nowg therefore, I will close ,L . ' your cover until tomorrow, 18 S of the of schi II Lane 1 and ou the yea Valent Fiene, Martha Lynn, 1 LeRae Smith, Utlaut, and Os W the yea Walter we pre directi McKni5 that yea McKnig George teams: this ve: Tl well se and Mr preside Joyce C was hor This im day was Lake M Floyd S Norma memben Schmidt Chrisma Ou by elect Utlaut-p Lynrvtr our juni stretche and danc 111'-.-ri. th i' it wa

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ley , my nd my n-out eraser to anyone ility to sight and m un first worn ability to as too still eed to chee r that chnique s T0 RY1and Utlallt, a beat up bass drum and to David Burgess, a few plans to work with in shop next year. A 12122 Q:'T0 Mary Boland, my basketball ability, a size forty suit, and to Roger Schmidt, my place as first trombone, T0 Ellis, PHY Citizenship papers of Boys' State and to .Terry Wanager my front row seat at basketball games. 1 T0 Anna Beth, my ability to be true to one boy friend. I We, the C1388 of 1955, have not only left a few useless articles behind, but have also left a part of our lives With the shedding of a few tears and heavy hearts we depart from Dear Old S F H S lass Prophecy Dear Diary Today I attended the reunion of the class of '55 It was wonderful seeing all my former classmates for it has been a long time since we graduated together I learn ed what everyone 1S doing and surprisingly everyone is doing something As I was waitmg for the crowd to arrive Glenn Weedin walked in He informed me that he has a thriving detective agency in Kansas City and has just solved the Binaggio Gargotta murder case In walked next a strikmg young redhead .Toyce Chrisman who told us that she has just finished the leadmg role in Broadway s hit of the season Then came another one of our talented members Nancy Meyer who has taken over the Kate Smith Hour at S5 OOO a week Soon a very frustrated but happy Cecelia Valentine rushed in She had spent the afternoon at school the superintendent had summoned her because he was having so much trouble with her little boy We told her l1ke mother like child ' Then Gerald and Sylvia Lane arrived They had a hard time making the reunion because Sylvia was running their large wheat ranch while Gerald was acting head coach at K U COf the basketball team of course While we were waiting for the rest of the gang to arrive we began talking about playing the steel guitar on the TV station H O D G E and Bob Templeton is furnishing the brams and the money for the program Shirley Johnson s son has just been re fused by the draft board for being over six feet eight inches Martha Hollis has her own dance studio and 1S Arthur Murray s highest com petitor While listening to the radio on his Way down to school Glenn heard that a brave young missionary Douglas Fiene had just been eaten by a cannib l tribe for breakfast S - I . . . . . , l . , ' . , . . . . I . . , -D Y abilifv what everyone else was doing. Sylvia and Cecelia told me that Ira Lee Hammond was , , . , 1 - - . . . A . -

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e he doesn new ber fr onts diameter efinitely in the report his Jet prize e ll the tax ned in New nslder a the ir own appy event gram course will close IQ55 Class Histor Since we were reorganized to form district R 8 in the fall of 1950 we the members Of 012211955 graduating Class Shall start our h1story w1th the beginning of our eighth year of sc ool Durmg our flrst Year here we chose Mr Powell as our class sponsor and Dor1s Lane represented us as class president The carnation was chosen as our class flower and our colors were blue and wh1te The class motto was ' Just Budding ' At the end oi the year there were th1rty four happy little freshmen to be They were Cecelia Valentine Lawrence Bxesemeyer Norma Bristow Joyce Chrisman Betty Eager Douglas F1ene Tommy Foose Helen Hinz B1lly Hambrick W1lma I-Iambr1ck Ira Lee Hammond Martha H0ll1S George Kellmg Doris Lane Gerald Lane Edna Lichtenthaler Darrel Lynn George Layton Barbara McKn1ght Nancy Meyer Sh1rley Johnson Barbara Potts I-'eRae P01-ntef Ma1'J0I'1e R0we Oscar Schmidt Jr Wendell Schmxdt Hazel Sm1th Joyce Sm1th Marvm Smith Frances Snodgrass Sylv1a Summers Jarv1s Tressler Celia Utlaut and Glenn Weedm Barbara McKnight was the valedlctorian with Joyce Sm1th and Oscar Schmidt Jr receiving Amer1can Leg1on Citizenship awards We re entered school in the fall of 1951 with thlrty two green freshmen During the year we added Harold Hoefhcker B R Johnson Gerald Anglen and Lester Walterscheld dropping Barbara Potts Jarv1s Tressler and Bllly Hambrick That year we presented three one act plays wh1ch proved to be very successful under the able d1rect1on of Mrs Mary Bramble our sponsor and English teacher We chose Barbara McKnight as candidate for the annual queen and succeeded in electing her Class officers that year were Pres1dent Celia Utlaut vice pres1dent Gerald Lane secretary Barbara McKn1ght treasurer Oscar Schmidt Jr reporters Joyce Smlth Joyce Chrisman and George Kelling We were proud to have three members of our class on the basketball teams Gerald Lane Betty Eager and Sylv1a Summers Cheerleaders who came from this very well balanced class were Celia Utlaut and Joyce Chrisman The next year we were no longer green freshnuen but consldered ourselves as and Mrs Pomter Class officers Oscar Schmldt Jr president Wendell Schmidt v1ce presldent LeRae Pointer secretary Donald Schreier treasurer and Joyce Smith and Joyce Chrisman reporters That year we again presented a class play Sylvia Summers was home coming queen and Cel1a Utlaut was chosen to go on the Sophomore P1lgr1mage This mdustrious class won the P T A trip and we decided to v1s1t Excels1or Springs The day was spent in skatlng and sw1mm1.ng At noon we enjoyed a delicious picnic lunch at Lake Maurer On our way home we stopped at R1chmond to see a mov1e We welcomed Floyd Smith and Donald Schre1er mto our class that year but we were sorry to lose Norma Br1stow Harold Hoefl1cker Dor1s Lane George Layton and Gerald Anglen More members of our class were added to the basketball teams that year they were Oscar Schmidt Jr Wendell Schmidt LeRae Pomter Barbara McKn1ght Cel1a Utlaut Joyce Chrxsman and Joyce Smith Douglas Fiene was one of the cheerleaders Our JUHIOI' year proved to be the most exc1t1ng of all We started the year as usual by electmg our sponsor and off1cers Miss Lancaster was chosen as sponsor Cel1a Utlaut pregtdent Gerald Lane v1ce president Barbara McKnight secretary Darrel LYDI1 treasurer and Joyce Smith reporter December 3rd was the most er citing day of 0L11'jun1or year our class rings arr1ved Everyone was gomg around with his hand stretched out before him Thls year lt was our turn to gwe the senlors of 54 a banquet and dance lt was a large success and everyone enjoyed hlmself When the seniors ar rxved thf gym was beautifully decorated ln a Hawanan motif In the center of the gym thf rt was a large pond surrounded by palm trees The colors used were green and whlte r. It ' A t , 1 1 1 , ' , 1 5 ' . ' ' I . I . a 1 , , , . , , rs , J , ' , ' ' , I , . , , , . I 7 Y 7 D - 'l 1 1 a u n 1 n , . , ., . , I , IS , , , a ' , ' 1 - , ' . - . . , v. . ' of I D g . . , , bl ' 3 I , , . . . . . - I . 1 ' ! a : . - . , . - . - , - 1 - . ., ' I , . Y ' 1 , ' - . , , well-seasoned sophomores. Our sponsors that year: Mr, Darlington, Mr. Breitenbucher . . . . . 2 . --I . , . - . - . , , - I . - , . e ll - ' ' ' ' . . . . , . , . , . , l , : ' . -1 . 2 I ! 7 ' J 1 . - ' - . 1 1 - . - . ' . - I' - A , ' - . 1 . . , . I ' ' ' . , : ' ' H . ' I . , , I , .