Valley High School - Highlights Yearbook (Elgin, IA)

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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 '

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4. 'T' .. 15,1 --gl? '05 48' mrs Perkins, the fonner betty Suckow, is a great asset to her husband the well known preacher in St Louis Millard Nelson is doing experlmental work on his farm in minnesota to dlscover new methods for future farmers Irene Wedo is worklng on her latest novel Ve Are Daffy It is enqoect ed James Martln, a professor at the University of Callfornia, is now tour1ng the country giving lectures Ruth Anderson hls competent secretary, is accompanylng hzun on these trlps Hazel Entwlsle is now a registered nurse, worklng nth the Red Cross somewhere in Europe Helen Gerner is running for governor of Iowa in the comlng election She is to speak at the annual Dairy Days in Clermont thls year The Hawkeyes are llkely to win f1rst place 1n the League this year They are coached by Clermont's former star center, Gerald Klttleson Neva Jean Durscher is heard over WMT every Sunday afternoon as the announcer on The Hour of Charm, with it's all girl orchestra and chorus Norene Amundscn is now the featured soloist for the orchestra and is looklng forward to an opera career Kenneth Amundson is now in Flonda enjoying a vacation from his farm work He owns two larva fams at the present and is plannlng to buy another one this fall if the crops are satisfactory Wayne Sampson has just rece1ved a patent on hls new invention for convert- ing jet engines for farm use Franklin Shipton now an Ensign in the U S Navy is on the U S S Clermont on a trip to Australia. f X i V5 A E E 5. x v ! - V ' f 5 s to win the Pulitzer Prize -next year. v . , l O O I O