Union Free High School - Viking Yearbook (Scandinavia, WI)

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.. .. .w-...-x. STUDENT COUNCIL Front Row--Left to Right: Luella Gjertson, Bob Bestul, Connie Olson Second Row: Art Lee, Bill Gjertson, Ray Arndtsen, Leland Thompson

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Student Council The Student Council wen organized this year as the govern- ing body of the high eekeolm Proetore were appointed who had charge of the aqsemoty and library. All students who were diam obedient weee reoofted to the council, who in turn meted out the punishment. - The Student Council is mede up of seven members; They are Bob Bestul, Ray Arndtsen and Luella Gjertson, who renresent the seniors, Connie Olson and Leland Thompson, the juniors, Art Lee, the sophomores and William Gjertson , the freshmcnr The student council system has Droven successful, Junie? and Senior Prom Sweet music arose from the Scandinavia Community Halt: April 18, 1947 at ?cendinavia's second prom. It was out he by th Jr. and Sr. classes after much work and worry. It 06. Lnly 'wes a great success. . The excellent music was furnished by'gohnny Nugent. The theme Dancing in the Dark was carried out by dim lights and black silhouettes on the walls. Black and white streaeers hung from the ceiling. Colorful balloons 1n the center of the ceil- ing gave a contrast to the black ahe white decorations. A fence mede of birch logs and Dine brenohee separated the dancers from the spectators. The King, Bob Christensen and the queen, Phyllis Peterson, were crowned ty Donald Olson and Doris Mae Thomoson in a simple yet .diznifed ceremony which was followed by the Grand March. Both dens e s e;d spectetors were numerous end seemed to be having a v d e P ry goo time.

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Dramatics The Neighborsi,hh .act play, represented our high xshool at the dramatio dumbest, which was held at ?-msrton on Tho Cast was as follows; Grandma --------- - ------- Helen Evenson Mis' Diantha Abel ------- June Thomander Ezra Williams ----------- Bill Mork Peter ------------------- Bob Bestul Inez -------------------- Lois Jorgena Mis' Elmira Morand ------ Connie Olson Mis' Trot--u-ho--o-----vHarriet Neperud Mis' Carry Ellsworth----Phyllis ?oterson The Neighbors was aserious play portraying life in the olden days. News comes t i a neighbor, Mis' Garry Ellsworth is going to take care of her sister's boy. This gyms is brought to Mis' Diantha Abel by her daughter, IneZi The neighbors, Miss Elmira Moran, who is botherod with rheumatism and hiss Trot, who has just found a buffalo bug in the parlor carpet help to plan a rnal welcome for the boy. Ezra Williams who has so much to do his hands sag brings clotheg and Petnr, the bashful boy Who courts Inez, brings clothes. Even Grandma, who is very old, helps by making a rag doll for the boy. when the plans are all made and all of tho clothes are collected, Mis' Carry Ellsworth enters to bring the hows that tho boy is not coming eftor all. Potnr, who has been awkward When Inez is around, forgets himself and tolls hor ktv much he loves hnr.