Storden High School - Tiger Yearbook (Storden, MN)

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My how Storden had changed. Mayor O. A. Roberts and wife met us at the airport and took us to the High School. They now have a bus to take us around the campus and you need field glasses to see from one end to the other. We bought tickets on the Currie flyer and took a fast ride to the cities We heard the Lakers were playing so we went to see them One of the players looked quite familiar and after watching for some time we saw it was our old classmate Joyce Jensen After the game we went back to see her She had her own private dressing room of course Joyce was chosen by unanimous decision as Mrs Basketball Joyce IS married now to Floyd who is her trainer and manager Joyce told us Betty was chief cook at Waldorf Astoria in New York so off we went again Our first hop was to Chicago There we visited Marilyn who is president of a firm de signing clothes for Oueen Elizabeth Delores is also located there being Marilyn s chief secretary They have continued their friendship from high school days We had a very nice visit with them and our second hop took us directly to New York e hailed a cab at the station and made our way to the Waldorf We were thrown from one side to the other and nearly upset We wondered who thls terrible driver was but not until we stopped did we see lt was Faye Wehmeyer She owns a l1ne of cabs and her ex flames drive for her At the Waldorf we ordered lunch and naturally we ordered Lemon pie This was Betty s specialty Lemon Pie with lemon Betty was pleased to see us but we didn t stay long Our money and time was running short and also the corn and we were eager to get back to our fam1l1es Ladle is raising ponies for my young Pots to ride We had a wonderful time and hope to see you all again in ten or fifteen years lftlflflflfblf Class of 1951 Mrs Gene Hildreth formerly Arlene Larsen and son are living south of Storden Jack Potter is married to Roxanne Stahl At present they are living with his folks Norris IS in the Marines stationed at Oceanside California JoAnn Lohre now Mrs Perry Shaw 15 living in St Paul Dennis Olson is attend1ng Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis Vernell Jackels is at home farming with his father Dorayne Peterson is taking Practical Nursing at the Franklin Hospital in Minneapolis Mrs LaVerne Baumann formerly Algona Henkel is living north of Storden on his folks farm Robert Beck and Robert Gebhard are attend 1ng T C at Mankato Fern Wehmeyer is living at home and working for varlous families in Storden Neal Swenson is at home farming with his father Lucille Swenson IS going to Waldorf College William Kuehl is at home farming with his father Class of 1950 John Donahue is on his father s farm southeast of Storden Jean Hedman is attending Waldorf College North of Storden we found Waverly Engeswick farming with his father Arla Johnson is also at home north of Storden Russell Larsen is attending T C at Man kato Elwin Shaner is at home helping his father at the Storden Times Office LaMoyne Madson 1S now employed at the Farmers Elevator Keith Olson and Robert Stahl are m the Air Force Keith is at Okinawa Bobby is at Panama City Florlda Myrtle Oleson now Mrs Harry Rundell and daughter l1ve in Takoma Park Maryland Class of 1949 Mrs John Thorness formerly Marlene Ackmann is living in El Monte California Neil Henkel is in the Air Force and is now stationed in Germany Mrs Laurel Thompson for merly Marilyn Nelson and son are living in Storden Gene Hildreth is married to Arlene Larsen He is farming south of Storden Richard Grapevine is in the Army over in Korea Ardith Jensen now Mrs Peder Pederson and daughter live east of Storden Janice Mad son has a secretarial position in Sioux Falls South Dakota Mrs Donald Oleson Reva Par ker and son live south of Storden Geraldine Thompson is attending St Olaf LaVae Thyness is in the Navy stationed at Port Lyoutte North Africa Louise Donahue is at home 10 . . .W ., .f. V ., A C l

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I, Betty Lou Paulson, will to the Junior girls my cooking ability, so that they will put lemon juice in their lemon pies. I, Roxanne Florence Stahl, will my diamond to Ardelle Tjentland, so Kenwyn will not have to give her one. I also will to Joan Engelson and Jean Parker the headaches and joys of my editing career. I, James Roy Schrnidt, will my curls to Myrna Donahue so she won't have to pin her hair up every night I Fay Esther Wehmeyer will my perfect English to Patsy Hedman in hopes that she may improve hers I Eugene Clair Wolfe do will my high grades in my Senior year to Merlin Hansen in hopes that he may graduate We the Senior Boys bequeath to the Junior Boys our football ability in hopes that they may have a perfect season next year win at least one game We the Senior Girls bequeath all our chewing gum to Mrs Grundsted in hopes she may keep the Senior Class together next year Witnessed this twenty ninth day of January in the year nineteen hundred and fifty two by Slow Poke Shrimp Boats Little White Cloud Domino polo ec? 0 fQ65 Since we Roxy and Ladle have become co owners of the largest corn factory in Hol lywood and have made our first million cans of corn'7 we are now able to visit all our old classmates We decided to make Hawaii our first stop As we boarded the ship we ran into Anita Oleson who was the ship s head nurse She chose this profession upon graduating from Franklin Nurses School and also to get away from her many suitors who kept popping the question We chatted awhile with Anita and learned that Eu Gene Wolfe was the ship s doc tor He now lives at Honolulu because he figured I-Iawau was the best place to raise cane We arrived in Honolulu three days later eager to meet Mr Bezoier and his Grass Skirt Choir He was rehearsing a few of his numbers as we approached Much to our amazement we saw Ruth Madson performing one of her solo numbers We waited until she had finished and then went over to talk A tall blonde girl was at her side Ruth introduced her to us as Connie Lerohl Connie said her father had given up trying to raise a football team for Storden and was now raising hula hula girls We journeyed back to our ship and sailed the next morning On our return trip we stopped at the lonely Isle of Capree where we found La Verne Bauman and his wife Algona re acting the story of Cheaper by the Dozen and are now starting on their second dozen Back in Hollywood we formed a searching party for Jim Schmidt LeRoy Hansen and Reuben Thor Madson J The Three Musketeers who had decided to become hermits be cause of their tragic love affairs back in Storden When we found them they were in the midst of writing a play closely related to the Elizabethan period of literature hoping to be come famous as Shakespeare was They told us we could find Mr Bridges replacing by popular request Howard Duff as Sam Spade Much to our regret we were unable to locate him His secretary who to our surprise was Bev Donahue told us his home and work kept him far too busy Bev was married to a millionaire oil man but because of what she was taught in good old Storden High about The Woman s Right to work she decided to take ad vantage of her privilege Driving through the Great Salt Desert we came upon a lonely ranch house miles from clvilization Here we found Mr and Mrs Grundsted They informed us that they moved here because Mr Grundsted had to move as far as possible from cars after the experience he had teaching the kids in Storden Mrs Grundsted was kept busy giving instructions on how to cook and sew to her four children She said she would ask us to stay for dinner but she couldn t find her planning sheet Our time was running short so after reaching Salt Lake City we took an airplane to Storden 9 I . . ' 4. . 3. ' . y ' 4 J - ' - , .. , U, .. . ., I-.lu . . n . 1 .., -

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Myrtls Kuehl Mrs Lyle Horkey IS llvlng 1n Wlndom Mrs Arron Llnk Mur1e1Lohre IS hvxng ln Evanston I111no1s Vlrgxma Larson now Mrs John Carlson IS hvlng m Illmols Mervln Sabollk IS 1n the Alr Force statloned at St Charles Loulslana Chuck Slmpson is marrled to Arlene Larson of Mmneapolls He ms attendxng Northweste n Bzble School ln Mmneapolls and IS preparlng for the mlmstry Betty Knutson IS at home at the present tlme but wlll be worklng soon ZIILOFJ fvlfwe Q-M 9 fn V ' 1 Alan. ll