University of Nebraska Omaha - Tomahawk / Gateway Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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Sopliomom6, wlio liaue muck in stot e . . . Although the sophomore class was not so greatl y increased as the fresh- man class by the influx of veterans, they held their own with 172 members. From the Eight-Ball ticket, Bill Wendt was elected president, Bill Shultz, vice-president, and Stuart Borg, secretary-treasurer. The Student Council votes went to Robert Rispler, Jeanne Finch, Pat Roessig, and Don Nielsen. Sophomores held many offices in various organizations, but those who were presidents are Bill Went, of the Engineers ' Club; Joan Sorenson, of Sigma Chi Omicron; LaVon Hanson, of W.A.A.; Paul Patterson, of Independents; and Kenneth Shupe, of the University Players. Lois Melchior was associate editor of the Tomahawk, while Paul Young- strom supervised the budget. He also had charge of the finances of the Gate- way. Lesh, Slater, Frohardt, McFarland, Bower, Bane, Drake, Carlson, Knepper, Pflasterer, Woher Mohoney, Secord, Horn, Segelberg, Pecho, Crozier, Jacobus, Bertle- hofer, Krueger, Smith, Johnson Bigelow, Downs, Payne, Andersen, Finch, Market, Franzen Olson, Halleen, Smith, Kirkland, Hult, Campbell, Vasile, Huston, Spagnola, Cowen Ogden, Shipley, West, Thomas, Shupe, Garrett, Poesky, Thomp- son, Hanson, Milne Shipley, Stromberg, Jenkins, Andre, Hart, Hanson, Grant.

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junior 6 uvitL l)ut one ijear mom . . . Jessie Rodman, as president, headed the officers for the Junior class with Christy Kara, vice-president, and Betty Nygard, secretary-treasurer. Marian Mortensen, the Tomahawk editor-in-chief, was also active in the many debate meets. Student Council members from the Junior class were Charles Park, Roberta Allen, Eileen Cobb, and George Rheinhardt. Of the one hundred twenty juniors, many are officers in the extra- curricular organizations of the University. A third year student, Frederick Freeland, is vice president of the Engineers ' Club. The Junior class is rep- resented in Kappa Mu Lamba, the honorary music fraternity, by Willie Marie Sullenger, president, and Ruth Peterson, vice president. School spirit and a willingness to work hard at activities are characteristic of the Junior Class. Larsen, Lisec, Stevens, Honson, Reynolds, Reinhardt, Keller, Max- well Maynes, Perry, Nygaard, Fuller, Peterson, Bilumos Winholtz, Smith, Steinman Eller, Vanderpool, Dowling, Peter- son, Trude, Sullenger, Nielsen, Rudd Sorenson, Rispler, Spellman, Rod- man, Kara, Rodman, Drishaus, Dymacek, Mortensen

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Green, Wendt, Barker, Olson Meyer, Luers, Levensky, Patterson, Minnick, McCammon Melcher, Wilson, Morris, Edgerton, Roessig, Rasmussen, Niifer redkmen manij wLom ara vets . . . The evidence of restored peacetime conditions was certainly shown when once again the men outnumbered the women. There were 570 students reg- istered in the freshman class, of which number only 188 were women, show- ing a ratio of over 3 to 1 . The fall election of officers took place on October 12, when Ann Maher was elected president. Other officers at that time were vice-president, Kathy O ' Brien; sceretary, Lita Leytham; student council representatives, Marjory Mahoney, Jean McCouley, Bob Smith, and George Raid. At an election held on March 1, to fill unexpired terms, Harold Ward replaced Kathy O ' Brien and Marilyn White replaced Jean McCauley. Gleason, Olmstead, Reid, Peterson Oberg, Pascole, Olson, Petrik, Mahoney Zimmerman, Ogden, Grogson, Lundquist