University of Wisconsin Whitewater - Minneiska Yearbook (Whitewater, WI)

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Third: E. Behling, V. Bull, I. Benker, L. Albrecht Second: E. Akvich, R. Boes, B. Brager First: 1. Austin, B. Burnell, D. Capelle, M. Alexander, D. Carlson Dr. Leets economics course was a little -for a quick cup of coffee and just a smell different to most of the students at first. 0f toast. YOU 001.11d usually depend on Doris There was no room for day dreaming here, Capelle or Hattle Keenan to take care of , . your order. they soon found out. And the nlght before Speech was another novelty to some, a the tESt was usually spent at home, not at headache to others. A three-minute speech the Goal Post. was bad enough, but a five minute one was Oh yes, the Goal Postewhere old friends terrible. And the questions Mr. Wellers meet. Every morning at 8: 10 you could see could ask! some of the more serious sophomores bun- Within the ranks of sophomores, a little dling up and hurrying over to classes. But modest bragging can be done. They well most of them were just arriving at this time proved their efh'ciency time and time again. Third: I. Finney. E. Fuller. J. Dietzman. H. Gaukel Second: L. Deyer, K. Finnegan, S. Fenner First: M. Gaveras, D. Chady, L. Duckey, H. Eggert, E. Erickson twenty-eight

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' Sephomu pmhcopak 9n Hotwitied. With sighs of happinesg and a few grum- bles of discontent, the future class of 1948 enrolled for their second year of learning. Do I have to take economics , and itWhy must I have a first hour every day was heard amid the thirteen men and eighty- four women who had earned the title of sophomores. Leading the class was Marilyn Meythaler -better known as ttLittle Mikeh-an Aca- demic student from Woodford, Wisconsin: Helen Eggert, from Milwaukee, as vice- president; and Virginia Bull, from Janes- ville, as secretary-treasurer. Mary Alice page twenty-scvw Zwiebel served on the Convocation Commit- tee and Jeanette Vander Velde on the Stu- dent Welfare Committee. Miss Jane E. Clem was elected class sponsor at the first class meeting. This is the year to which the commercial students look forwardethe year they start on their commercial subjects-shorthand, typing, and accounting. Many of them burned midnight oil practicing the loops and circles of shorthand so they could pass their five-minute take on the following day. But in the end they found that it was worth- while and were proud to say they had passed their one-hundred-word takes. Officers: H. Eggert, V. Bull, M. Meythaler

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Fourth: R. Janowski, J. Graff. W. Huelsbeck Third: N. HawkIE, F. Jackson, J. Huebner, H. Keenan Second: T. Kalb, E. Kernohan, J. H'ibbara. Bt Hahn First: K. Knipschild, M. thmadcr. R. Gerke. B. Graham. Jt JuIsUn Joe Werner was elected 1945 Homecoming chairman. He supervised the work of vari- ous sub-committees and saw to it that every thing ran smoothly. Marilyn Wilkinson was elected secretary of the W.S.G.A. Council and Florence Jack- son served as the treasurer. Others on the Council were Iris Allen, Virginia Bull, Hel- en Eggert, Eleanor McQuade, Carole Olson, Arlyne Stieber, and Jeanette Vander Velde. Blonde Helen Kratzat was known by all for her singing ability. Her spare moments were filled by singing with Bud Wilburts orchestra. Everyone soon became aware of the fact that Jane Dietzman was talented in that held, too. One of Whitewatefs outstanding orators was Iris Allen. Under the guiding hand of Doc Evans, Iris did well in several contests. Other forensic torch bearers were Eunice Erickson, Florence Jackson, Billie Mae Runyard and Irene Schiefelbein. Fourth; J. Krueger, P. McKewan, A. Lotz, L. Missling Third: D. Loftus. B. Lysager, R. Lee, B. Kuharski Second: M. Larkin, C. Krumdick. H. Kratzat, J. Murphy First: D. Morris, A. Larson, M. Meythaler page twenty-m'ne