St Louis Park High School - Echowan Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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ECHOWAN 19 3 0 MR. HAYNES’ HOME ROOM Back Row (left to ripht)—.'Him, Brook , Baton, Finnegan, M. Johnson, Jagto, Cunllirr, Mitchell, Berdan, Sf.cono Row—Holasrk, Hortsman, flyer, Hurd, Eckert, Cray, Erickson, Fisher. Third Row—Henderson, Becker, Anderson, Carlstrom, Bowser, Bros, Dreyer, R. Kodfgcn, I). Hobart. Fourth Row—Callahan, E. Anderson, Dunn, Howe, M. Hobart, Flatten, B. Anderson, Front Row—Asplund, Ecklond, Dale, Brown, Mr. Haynes, Friegang, Bardahl, Bohngren, B. Koclfgcn. Betty Jane Gray Irma Simmons -Lois Holmgren George Williams O I f i c E r s President Vice President Secretary Treasurer SOPHOMORE CLASS CALENDAR September—School started. All Sophomores were happy. Met in home rooms, with Miss Wharton and Mr. Haynes as advisers. Welcomed new members to class. Robert Allen, Alycc Cuvcllicr, Donavon Dale, Bert Koelfgen, Ray Koelfgen, Ruth Christopherson, Esther Christophcrson. First class meeting. Exciting election. Student Council Members elected: Ruth Bacon. David Hobart, Manley Norris. Football began. Sophomores represented by such shining lights as by ‘‘Herb.’’ Brown, Donovan Dale, Ethan Hurd, Manley Norris, Lloyd Wcssling and “Spike Williams. October—Sophomores studied hard??? Ruth Bacon, Alice Mitchell, Manley Norris,,and Irma Simmons saw their names on stall of first Echo. Much excitement when Echo came out as a printed paper. Posed for pictures in annual. Just look and see how nice we look. November—Open house November 13. Lights went out at first, but Sophomore brilliance made things brighten up. They distinguished themselves in all their classes. I22J

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193 0 ECHOWA N MR. RODER’S HOME ROOM Back Row (left to right)—Pilcher, F. Woodfill. Krake, Kerly, Hots, Wing, Kent, Johnson. Sr.co.Vi Row—Marlin, Spangenberg, Smith. S-.ianson, McCrtady, Sorenson, IF hit field, Rerdan, IFolford. Front Row—K. IFooi fill, Lindquist, IFilcox, Mr. Roder, Olson. Lenthauser, Rees, Whalen. High School negative team at their school on the question “Resolved: That the present petit or trial jury system in the United States should be abolished. January 14—Four junior girls, Charlotte Rees, Frances Woodfill, Ruth Wolford, and Verna Lindquist, received G. A. A. emblems at the (i. A. A. banquet. January 20—The negative debating team of the high school with Elizabeth Berdan and Barbara Reed from the junior class argued with the affirmative team from North St. Paul in our own school. Despite their diligent efforts. North St. Paul won with a 2 to 1 decision. January 21—Oh, wotta night! The junior sleigh ride party! January 23—Florence Holmquist and Monroe Armour remember this date. They were honor guests representing the juniors at the annual Student Council Banquet. March 15—Many junior girls enjoyed that delightful hike to Minnetonka Mills as members of the Ci. A. A. March—Frances Woodfill was appointed guard on the first varsity basketball team, while Charlotte Rees was chosen forward on the second team. March 26, 27, 28—Paul Sorenson, Thomas Whalen, and Ralph Woodfill displayed excellent skill in the basketball tournament at 1 lopkins. April 10-11—Norman Clark, Norman Olson, and Arlene Hendrickson played leading roles in the Dutch operetta “Tulip Time.” No wonder the play was such a success! April 13—Monroe Armour was requested to act his best as a little chillun in the play “All God’s Chillun Got Wings” given at the Shubert Theater during Faster vacation. April 23—The junior class welcomed Deborah Wing back upon her return trip from California. May 3—The Junior-Senior Banquet, the most important social event of the year, was held in the high school auditorium. Following the circus, as the theme of the Banquet, the auditorium was transformed into a circus tent. The decorations were exceedingly clever. Ten clowns served the dinner. May 16—The junior class sallied forth on “Play Day” to enjoy themselves to the utmost for the day. How glorious it was to forget school for one whole day!! f 21 ]

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1930 ECHOWAN MISS WHARTON'S HOME ROOM Hack Row (left to right)—Thomas. Olson, Radiske, l.undeen, Wessling, S»CONI Row—Pear son, Zahringrr, Mellstrom, Simmons, Scolt, Klimmek. Titmit Row—Scud, K. Swanson, R. Swanson, Shall man, Mallory, St roman, Lewis. Fourth Row—Maide, Larson, Krake, Krueger, Norris, Miehel. Front Row—Heekland, Milhrrt, Reilly, Miss Wharton, Williams, Picpho, McFarland. Thanksgiving Day. Great feasting. The poor Turkey suffered. Sophomores groaned all day. December—School began at 8:30. Girls suddenly became more attractive. Reason, extra beauty sleep. Santa Claus came. Sophomore happy received scats in assembly room for being so good. January—Great enthusiasm aroused lor a class party. After much discussion at many class meetings decided on a Valentine Party, February 14. Two more student council members were elected, Beatrice Echlund and Fern Zahren-berger. G. A. A. Banquet January 15. The following charter members were awarded emblems. Ruth Bacon, Lois Bolmgren, Alycc Cuvcllier, Betty Jane Gray, Betty Finnegan, Josephine Heekland, Evelyn Hycr, Violet Lundeen, Edith Mallory, Alice Mitchell, Margaret Olson, and Irma Simmons. February—Committee meetings for party. Finally the big night, February 14, hearts galore, entertainment of all kinds, gay decorations and Oh! boy! the cats!! Alycc Cuvcllier from the Sophomore Class represented our school in the sub-district declamatory contest. March—Operetta practice started. Irma Simmons and Lloyd Wcssling received two of the leads. Cyrus Krake, school artist, made decorative work on school constitutions. Ethan Hurd received a prize for winning first place in League Nations test given by Miss Hanson. April—Operetta—Many sophomores helped out so it was a great success. Eskimo pic sale days. Easter Vacation. All sophomores sad? Hated to leave school for a week. School began again April 21. Now “Sophs” happy. 123 |