Tomah High School - Hamot Yearbook (Tomah, WI)

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fc? GLORIA LANCASTER DAVID MEWALDT CLIFFORD RAYMENT LAVERNE HALBERG THEDA SCHUELKE ....., True Romanre B.A. North Central College World History: Geography joined Tomah Staff in 1922 Hobbies: Amateur Astronomy, Making speeches HARVEY NIELSEN ..,...,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Time B.S. Whitewater State Teachers College Shorthand, Bookkeeping ,Ioined Tomah Staff in 1956 Hobbies: Hall Duty, Baseball. 51 GRID MOE .................... Mademoiselle B.A. University of Wisconsin, Columbia Civics Joined Tomah Staff in 1945 Hobbies: Reading, Golf. -1 . GLORIA LANCASTER ...... The Woman B.S. La Crosse State Teachers College English, Latin joined Tomah Staff in 1946 Hobbies: Knitting and Collecting Records. DAVID MEWALDT .................... Etude B. Mus. Lawrence College Conservatory of Music - Band Ioined Tomah Staff in 1946 Hobbies: Photography, Coin Collecting CLIFFORD RAYMENT ......,..... Esquire B.S. Eau Claire College U. S. History, Debate Coach joined Tomah Staff in 1944 Hobbies: Fishing at cottage: Collecting notes from students. RNA HALBERG, Todays Woman B.S. La Crosse State Teachers College Algebra: Geography Joined Tomah Staff in 1946 Hobbies: Painting, Skiing. W SIGRID MOE CSPN THEDA SCHUELKE HARVEY NIELSEN

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L! Q- ll all SENIOR OFFICERS Preszdent, Thomas Curry Secretary Treasurer, Gertrude Thom Vrce Prendent, Rzcbard Dams Sergeant al Arms, Donald Hess .S we To make the 47 class the best one that would ever graduate from Tomah High School was the ambition of some young deter mined self reliant and persevering freshmen as they stood together m the assembly one day in 1943 and organized themselves into a class Although we confess that we were a but green we claim that in this we were not exceptional We did not have the wonderful school building or equipment that we now have We got plenty of exercise by running from one building to another to get to classes on time It was nice in the warm weather but in the wmter-b-rrr. At a now his- toric meeting we elected our freshmen class officers: Lee Goff, president, Robert Aller, vice president, Shirley Benjamin, secretary and treasurer, james johnson, sergeant-at-arms. That freshmen year was memorable to every one of us. When- ever we think back over that year, we remember the failures and dis- appointments, the hope and victories which made up those busy days. The freshman party was one of the successful affairs of the year. We had a number of students with musical talent. Our class was well represented in sports and debate. ln September, 1944, the 121 members of the sophomore class trotted to their second year of laborious studying. The first week was spent in trying to find rooms, remembering schedules, and getting to classes on time. lt wasn't long until everything was running smoothly. The turmoil began all over again, though, when we moved to our new school building, In 1944 our officers were: President, Lee Goff, 1 if to VU