Valley High School - Highlights Yearbook (Elgin, IA)

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-iv '4 1-G Franklin shipton wills his nose to anyone who will take it in return for a spare lock of hair Betty Sackow wills her naps in Econcxncs class to Kenneth Tatro Eileene Wedo wills her dates :Ln Elgin to Sylvia Guyer, and her perfect papers in Typing to anyone :Ln the Junior class who needs then Irene Wedo wills her nlght life to Hose Marie Doyle Marjorie Westpfahl wills her shy, quiet manner to Lillian Franzen, and her re hair Cplus tamper to matchj to Mayvis Larson w444W64ff0'2Q On September l, 1936, twenty adventurous children boarded the Education train with Miss Boley as englneer 'lhose on board were Gordon Halverson, Harley Humphrey, Marcian Jolmson, John Kiple, Jr , Gerald Kittleson, Bobby Len hart, Vernon Loftsgard, James Martin, Gordon Meyer, Millard Nelson, Lee Harris, Gerald schupanitz, Franklin Shipton, Helen Gerner, Norene Amundson, Arlene Gil bert, Margaret Gilbert, Rose Marie Hackman, Mary Lou Ostlie, and Delores Wedo 'me first part of the trip was greatly enjoyed thus making it pass rapidly We made stops at varlous cities but some of our passengers got off while others got on Throughout the trip we exchanged engineers On the eighth stop at the city of Vasby we presented the play, 'Wild Cat Willie Has Brain Fever N We started out with Elgineer Moore who stayed with us throughout the next four stops When we boarded the train for Freshmanville these came aboard Kenneth Amundson, Norene Amundson, Betty Burget, Ruth Anderson, Neva Jean Durscher Hazel Emtwisle, Helen Gerner, Gerald Kittleson, Camen Loftsgard, Vernon Lofts- gard, James Martin, Willard Martln, Gordon Meyer, Marilyn Nelson, Nome Sohave, Franklin shipton, Donald Steffens, Betty Suckow, Eugene Trudo, Eileene Wedo, Irme Wedo, and Marjorie westpfahl While on board the train to Freshmanville we were initlated by the passen gers who traveled in our place a year ago When we started out for Sophanoreville we were joined by Billy Cooley, Millard Nelson, and Wayne Sampson but Willard Martin, Marilyn Nelson, Donald steffens, Dlgene Trudo, and Billy Cooley left the train 011 board we practiced for the stage plav, 'Damsels in Distress directed by Miss Huddleston, which was to be given at Sophomoreville The play was a great success. f-1 --lx 'v - - v ' u :-. : f 'GDLMAS 5 d . ,

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M7255 -x V V' - se 3' CE sf rv w , l Ebb..-As? Again we boarded the train for the next lapse of the journey but Betty Burget was missing th1s time This part of the journey was full of things that were to be dcne Before basketball started we had to have our play, 'Lights Out' finished This play was directed by Mr Reed Also, we prepared the Junior-Senior banquet This was quite a job because we couldn't compromise on what it was to be and how it was to be decorated We reached Juniorvllle safely and stayed just for a few hours to look the town over We boarded the train for the final lap of our joumey to Seniorville On the way we had a very successful basketball season which brought us up to the Sub-State where we were defeated We gave a Christmas Party which was enjoyed by everyone Under the direction of urs Desart we produced our last play, 'A Case of springtime ' A8 we neared the next and last stop, a Baccalaureate Service was held for us Our trip ended at the Ccmmencement Exercises Those that were going on to Collegeville stayed on but the rest got off to go on their nay of life Elm Pwdw In the year 1960, our thoughts wonder back to the senior class of 'LB W have been wondering what has become of the members of this class, so after con siderable research in pranlnent newspapers and magazmes, we found the following infonnatlon pertaining to this prosperous class Carmen Loftsgard, the noted civ1l en ineer, 1S now workzmg on the plans for building a brldge across Grand Canyon Let's hope he remembers the geo metry Hrs Moore taught him Gordon Meyer is a prosperous business executive, managing his nation wide truck lines from his New York Office He returned last week from one of his frequent V1SitS near tlermont Elleene Wedo, the famous beauty culturist 18 now employed by well known producers in Hollywood Marjorie lestpfahl is play1ng basketball with the famous 'Redheads All students who wish to study art may now take lessons from Vernon L0ftsgard, the greatest artlst in American history 1 X u I O C O I I O a O C I O O O O C Q 8 Q u o . 4 o a . L7 . n . 0 - 1 . a . Q C I 1 O ' u 0 n - O a I o O 4 .i-li--1 1-1111 '