Wabasha Kellogg High School - Warrior Yearbook (Wabasha, MN)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1976 volume:

Dedication We didcate this annual to: Mountain Dew Drinkers and that barefoot feeling they get. The Saturday night girls who sat at home week after week after.....................and the guys who didn't ask them out To our parents for helping us in and out of trouble, to all successful athletes (wherever they are), to the faculty and administration (because it sounds good). And, finally to the annual staff, all 4 of us?? Table Of Contents Seniors Page 4 Fall Trimester Page 12 Winter Trimester Page 30 Spring Trimester Page 46 Organizations Page 62 Administration Page 70 Departments Page 74 Underclassmen Page 84 Advertisements Page 90 Kenneth Baker Julie Biever David Binner Debbie Carrels Rosanne Costello Pamala Culbertson 4 Kaloa Decker Kansas Decker Mayela DeLaPena Daniel Dick Mark Doty Lori Evers Paul Flicek Daniel Gilbert Philip Glomski Mark Graner Thomas Graner 5 Ronald Hager Timothy Hansen Doctor Czechenstein at work! 6 Senior Skip Day! August Kreye James Kreye Marie Lager Lynn Larson David Lee Robert Lee Rebecca Loechler Scott Loechler Sharon Loechler Kathleen McDonald 7 James Mathias Karen Meyer Athlete of the year J. McMillin Larry Meyer Eugene Miller Senior Officers: M. Noll, V-pres., J. McMillin, Sec., D. Schouweiler, Pres. Robert Mischke Penny Molle 8 Nancy Passe Sharon Perry Cynthia Peters Donald Pfeilsticker 9 Kay Steuernagel James Stiner Homecoming Royalty! Janet Suit man Mary Suilmann Elaine Sylvester Elmer Sylvester Terence Timm Joyce Wallerich Thomas Walter Seniors say good-by to W-K High Lynn Wampler Gary Wiemann Cindee Wilcox Leah Wiskerchen Sandra Wobbe Susan Wodele Kathy Zimmerman Class Flower Class Colors White Rose Red, White and Blue Class Motto We cannot discover new oceans unless we have the courage to lose sight of the shore. Class Honors Valedictorian Sharon Perry Salutatorian Paul Flicek n Fall Happenings The Bookie Club KNEELING: J. Scott, J. Earney. STANDING LEFT: T. Walter, A. Kreye, M. Abbott, J. Wills, D. Gilbert, K. Koenig, M. Kohn, J. Scheel, T. Hansen, P. Glomski, T. Mussel I, M. Doty. ABOVE: J. Earney hands over the book to J. Scott. RIGHT: C. Gander receives the spirit award from Becky Loechler during the 1975 Homecoming coronation. 14 J. McMillin awarded All-Conference in Cross Country. The W-K Band marches on for the Kellogg Watermelon Festival. The Gridders This years' squad of young and old yielded a most exciting season. Led by some outstanding single performances, W-K pushed its way to a third place finish in the everrtough HV L conference. After losing to arch-enemy Lake City, the boys came through against an enthusiastic Plainview club. Good job, guys! The future looks bright 1ST ROW: E. Miller, J. Scheel, R. Mischke, E. Arens, T. Mussel I, K. Koenig, A. Elstad, T. Graner, S. Loechler, P. Glomski, T. Walter, M. Kohn, Coach Karger. 2ND ROW: P. Wingert, J. Scott, J. Trollen, S. Schurhammer, D. Gosse, J. Wills, D. Ender, M. Irons, B. Barton, K. Karger, K. Loechler, J. Kohn, S. Hubbard, P. Perry, P. Theismann RIGHT: Coach Karger inserts z new play. 16 Indian action '75 1ST ROW: B. Meuer, C. McDonald, J. Markey, D. Fiedler, M. Buckman, M. Kreye, P. Noll, J. Holland, Coach Miller, Coach Anderson. 2ND ROW: B. Blair, J. Hammer, R. LaRocque, K. Hubbard, G. Dick, M. McNallan, J. Miller, S. Dick, P. Koopman, P. Perry. 3RD ROW: D. Dick, D. Fiedler, J. Schade, P. Burkhardt, S. Hubbard, M. Walter, M. Fosmo, M. Blair, T. Scott, P. Theismann. 18 Gymnastics SITTING: C. Mussel I, S. Loechler, A. Seyffer, C. Glom-ski, J. Pretzer, S. Glomski, C. Loechler, KNEELING: M. Koenig, S. Johnson, K. Boda, B. Barton, L. Schouweiler, D. Van Cura, J. Graner, K. Deweyer, STANDING: D. Biever, N. Belter, C. Pretzer, L. Schmidt, S. Perry, S. Perry, T.Reay, S. Nihart, M. Stiner, S. Boda, J. Stam-schror, Coach Olson. 19 Homecoming Homecoming '75' was as exciting as usual. King Ron Hager and queen Rose Costello reigned over the weeks festivities. The class of 80 nudged in to take the Spirit Award, while the athletes (male and female) com-peated on their respective turf. The volleyballers lost a tough one but the Gridders had no trouble in overcoming their foe! When all was done it was agreed that truely 'We May Never Past This Way Again'. Homecoming candidates--SITTING: Karen Meyer, Mary Noll, Julie Biever, Rose Costello, Kay Steuernagel, Lori Hartert, Dorthy Schouweiler. STANDING: Eugene Miller, Mark Koenig Ed Arens, Keith Koenig, Phil Glomski, Jim Scheel, Ron Hager. 21 cc Coach Wick, F. Kwiatt, M. Albertson, L. Gosse, J. Me Mi llin, N. Hager, G. Hanson, D. Binner, R. Carrels. Epitaph Of A Runner I have learned to enjoy running because I have been given a chance, and a chance is so little to ask for! J. McMillin 76 Volleyball This year's group of girls played with vim and vigor as the popularity of volleyball flourished. The girls spiked their way through a good season before bowing in district competition. Things are looking up for the W-K volleyball team. Watch out HVL. J. Mathias feels the impact of C. Hansen's hit. Look at Son go. L. Kennebeck sleeping on the job. 23 ABOVE: A squad girls. (L TO R) C. Hansen, B. McDonald, C. Wilson, J. Suilman, J. Mathias, C. Pretzer, (mgr.) Coach Shepard, C. Speedling, L. Kennebeck, S. Schurhammer, S. Stroot, J. Purvis, and D. Belter. ABOVE RIGHT: R. McDonald says, I got it! RIGHT: B team (1ST ROW) B. Wobbe, B. Sandberg. (2ND ROW) K. Russell, Coach LaRocque, A. Steur-nagel. (3RD ROW) S. Mathias, L. Biever, B. Sobeck, J. Suilman. (TOP) R. Schultz. 24 c Team KNEELING: P. Kennedy, C. Kennebeck, C. Sill, C. Barton, M. Drysdale, G. Speeding. STANDING: M. Mathias, C. Hartert, K. Schuth, A. Cierzan, J. Wills, M. Lager, S. Plank, J. Wodele, K. Hager. ABOVE LEFT AND RIGHT: D. Belter and L. Biever display their net game. 25 More Fall Happenings County Days SITTING: K. McDonald, L. Martin, D. Schouweiler, M. Suilmann, M. DeLaPena, M. Noll, N. Roth, Mrs. Miller, STANDING: C. Wilcox, T. Walter, E. Miller, Mr. Ernst, K. Arens, T. Graner, M. Grancer, E. Arens, A. El-stad, J. McMillin. 26 Pure As The Fall Play Driven This year the W-KHS drama department came through with the side-splitting melodrama Pure as the Driven Snow. Audience participation came to a peak as they cheered for the hero, and showered the villain with ovations of peanuts. Snow LEFT: Ma and Pa (L. Martin and J. Trol-len) crossexamine the villain (boo), Mortimer Snerd (R. Sill). BELOW: The hero. Yeah! (J. Wills, M. Abbott, D. Biever) 1ST ROW: J. Scott, L. Martin, D. Schouweiler, M. Abbott, D. Sullivan, J. Biever, R. CosteMo, M. Noll, M. Boden-heim. 2ND ROW: Director Mr. Rohloff, T. Walters, K. Steurenagel, S. Boda, D. Biever, R. Sill. 28 Girl Cagers A certain maturity came over the 75-76 team, as the play and players reached new plateaus. Highlighted by an overtime game with last year's state participant K-M, the girls tallied a few more in the win column. The sport also gained respectability in the fan department, as crowds were not uncommon. 1ST ROW: V. Sullivan, Manager, M. Lager, R. McDonald, M. Glomski, J. Suilman, C. Wilson, K.Steurnagel, Manager. 2ND ROW: C. Loretz, L. Hartert, S. Stroot, S. Schurhammer, Coach Miss Olson, C. Hansen, K. Arens, D. Belter, S. Perry, L. Larson. 32 The Rising Stars 1ST ROW: K. Abbott, C, Sill, P. Kennedy. 2ND ROW: V. Sullivan, Manager, S. Nihart, C. Wiemann, T. Roehrich, K Hager, C. Glomski, K. Steuernagel, Manager. 3RD ROW: C. Loechler, C. Barton, R. Schultz, S. Plank, A. Steuernagel, M. Lager, Coach Shepherd. 4TH ROW: S. Mathias, A. Cierzan, B. Wobbe, J. Wills, B. Sandberg, J. Kohn. 33 Class Officers THE JUNIORS: The class of '77 were kept occupied through the year with football and basketball concessions. The profits they made were put towards the hosting of the '76 Prom. OFFICERS: K. Gustafson—Sec.-Treas., M. Glomski—V. Pres., J. Mathias—Pres., J. Purvis—V. Pres. THE SOPHOMORES: The class of '78 lit up the year with their sale of light bulbs. Their responsibility was the staging of Winter Carnival. OFFICERS: M. J. Eversman—Sec.-Treas., D. Fiedler--Pres., J. Suil-man—V. Pres. THE FRESHMAN: The class of '79 began their high school years enthusiastically by selling candles and sponsoring Sadie Hawkins. OFFICERS: C. Hartert--Treas., K. Hager— Sec., J. Schmidt—V. Pres.,C. Gander—Pres. One Act Play Star Spangled Girl The One-Act troupe got into comedy this year with the staging of Neal Simon's story of an All-American girls conflict with two second-rate newspaper publishers. RIGHT: Jay Scott suggests that Julie Biever vacuum the rug. Rod Sill sits quietly working on a story. BELOW: The cast and crew display their District I plague. 1ST ROW: R. Sill, J. Scott, J.Trollen, M. Koenig. 2ND ROW: Mr. Meisch, Director, J. Biever, M. Abbott, D. Biever. 35 Carnivals Commons And Lice RIGHT: M. Kenitz, R. McDonald and J. Kreye talk away another commons period. ABOVE: Competition is fierce in the first annual W-K nitpicking contest. ABOVE RIGHT: Mrs. Passe leaves the NHS concession stand and the popcorn in T. Walters hands. 36 Winter Carnival And Sadie Hawkins CENTER LEFT: The Winter Carnival Candidates pose for picture taking. ABOVE: King Jeff Wills and Queen Cindy Speedling reign over the Winter Carnival Festivities. LEFT: Little Abner Bruce Wolfe and Daisy Mae Ann Steuernagel. 37 38 The Matmen The grapplers experienced another building year. The youthful group was led by only four seniors and an improving bunch of juniors. The season was highlighted by a victory over Lourdes and increasing success at the district level. We hope that the cloudy skies ahead won't affect the 77 crop! RIGHT: Hey ref, can't I just sit this one out! M. Doty ABOVE: S-t-r-e-t-c-h ABOVE R.: U.W.O. (Unidentified wrestling object) RIGHT: Come on Fiedler, get this one for the Gipper. Coach Ernst and D. Fiedler 1ST ROW: K. Russell, D. Gosse, E. Haley, E. Miller, R. Mischke. 2ND ROW: Coach Ernst, D. Binner, M. Doty, B. Hohnson, D. Fiedler, D. Schouweiler, M. Irons, Coach Southard. 3RD ROW: B. Balow, T. Scott, G. Waller-ich, D. Wendt, S. Dillinger, B. Blair, P. Koopman, M. Blair. 39 From Tarpits To Tartan The 75-76 W-K basketball team started the season with optimism. However, injuries slowed improvement and the team struggled through the schedule. Coach Loretz got things together at the end of the season by giving first place Stewartville a scare, and pulling off first round District III victory over Plainview. ABOVE: A team basketball boys. (L TO R) M. Abbott, K. Loechler, M. Kohn, J. Scott, Coach Loretz (KNEELING), K. Koenig, J. Earney, J. Drysdale (KNEELING; mgr.), J. Wills, A. Elstad, C. Root, J. Koenig, and J. Scheel. 40 BELOW LEFT: Keith Koenig at the line for two free ones. BELOW CENTER: Matt Kohn pushes for position. BELOW RIGHT: Jim Scheel goes up for a layup, as Jay Scott goes down with an injury. B Team B team. (STANDING L TO R) T. Wiemann, P. Perry, T. Scott, L. Suilmann, B. Wolfe, P. Burkhardt, K. Karger, S. Hubbard, M. Walter, G. Dick, P. Noll, (KNEELING) Coach Anderson and J. Drysdale. 42 Spirit Inc. Hey go red, hey go white! W-K cheerleaders are out-a-site! ABOVE: (L TO R) J. Mathias, K. Gustafson, J. Biever, S. Boda, N. Belter, T. Reay, B. Barton, B. Wolfe, J. Graner, L. Biever, D. Biever, M. Noll, J. Purvis, D. Schouweiler, and L. Schuth. LEFT: J. Graner's got the spirit. BELOW LEFT: Bucketball cheerleaders urge the Indians on to victory. BELOW RIGHT: Wrestling cheerleaders and team await a decision. Winter Wonderland While it was cold outside, the W-K students (and teachers) were hot on the trail of getting through the blizzard of activities. RIGHT: Don't take that picture! R. Sill and the Annual staff's Bicentennial window. BELOW: D. Biever taking a break from cheering. BELOW RIGHT: C. Suilmann working away. BELOW LEFT: The boys in the band. (L TO R) L. Suilmann, M. Kohn, M. Greenheck. i: V ( - fjy Gfi i't TW ,(Q J dr BELOW: Advanced biologists and their turtle. J. Biever, M. Suilmann and Tommy. BELOW LEFT: Bicentennial windows. BELOW: Mr. Loretz has a new student, Mr. Nelson. CORNER: All this work is getting to me. L. Martin and T. Johnson BELOW RIGHT: K. Loechler hard at work(?) Spring Fever NHS Sees DC The group of N.H.S. students who traveled to Philadelphia and Washington D.C. The Pumpkin Still Runs RIGHT: The Koenig families' pride and joy- 48 LEFT: L. Wiskerchen dreams of boys and graduation. BELOW LEFT: A. Elstad and C. Wilson doing the hustle in the I.M.C. 49 The Musical The Music Man Meredith Willson's story of the Music Man traveled from its small-town Iowan setting to a stage in small-town Minnesota. The W-K drama department put on the musical May 6th and 7th, with Jay Scott as Harold Hill, the conniving con-man, and Leslie Martin as Marian Paroo, the town's librarian. ABOVE: J. Scott leads the newly formed quartet in song. (L TO R) J. Scott, K. Packer, D. Fiedler, J. Trollen, M. Bodenheim. ABOVE RIGHT: He's a music Man. RIGHT: L. Martin as Marian sings goodnight to her someone. 50 LEFT: The local ladies tell Harold ALL about Marian. (L TO R) J. Scott, V. Sullivan, J. Purvis, M. Suilmann, S. Irons, R. McDonald. BELOW: The law and order man of River City, A. Elstad. BELOW RIGHT: Don't get it on crooked! C. Speed-ling and L. Rademacher. ABOVE: My cornet! Gee, thankth, Profethor! M. Green-heck (L) and J. Scott with the townspeople. . A 52 Getting Out And Stretching UPPER RIGHT: Freshman girls cheer on W-K baseball team. C. Sill, A. Cier-zan, J. Wills, and S. Plank. RIGHT: Hey Charger M. Koenig Golf The 76 crop of choppers showed much improvement over previous years teams. The boys took many fifth and seventh place finished in conference meets. The lone senior varsity member, John Earney, advanced to regions to finish the season out strong. Members of the team are as follows: John Earney, Mark Doty, Matt Abbott, Curt Root, Mike Irons, John Koenig, Mark Walter, Jim Hammer, Mike Greenheck, Don Mansmith, Kathy Schuth, Pete Greenheck, Jeff Fosmo. The Boxscore Boys This years team fielded one of the most experienced teams in recent years. The squad boasted many four-year letter winners with a strong class of players down through the ranks. Though the team finished low in the standings, they were nobodies pushover. 54 1ST ROW: T. Wiemann, K. Karger, E. Haley, S, Dick, M. Graner, 2ND ROW: G. Glomski, J. Lee, J. Wills, B. Johnson, D.Wills, K. Hubbard, 3RD ROW: Coach Southard, E. Miller, J. Scheel, P. Glomski, M. Kohn, J. Schade, M. Fosmo, J. Holland, Coach Anderson. 55 Track ... For Every One Wabasha-Kellogg track took on a co-educational look this year, as they competed in many meets together. The ransk of both teams were composed mainly of underclassmen, insuring the success for future years. The girls pulled early victories at Winona, Lake City and Durand in events such as hurdles, shot, mile, high jump, half mile, and the relay teams, whereas the boys were successful in events such as the mile, the hundred yard dash, one of their relays and the two mile. Making it to region this year were Deb Belter who finished sixth in the mile, and Jerry i 1ST ROW: L. Hartert, M. Suilmann, J. Biever. 2ND ROW: K. Arens, L. Kennebeck, J. Schouweiler, J. Mathias, C. Wilson, C. Hanson. 3RD ROW: M. Stiner, K. Russell, B. Barton, B.Sobeck, J. Suilman, L. Biever, T. Reay, D. Belter, C. Hartert. 4TH ROW: C. Sill, S. Plank, A. Cierzan, J. Wills, S. Mathias, B. Wobbe, C. Loechler, C. Barton, L. Wallerich. 5TH ROW: Coach Miss Shepherd, M. Koenig, C. Johnson, L. Hartert, T. Belter, S. Loechler, M. Earney, A. Blair, M. Popp, L. Kennedy, L. Hanson, D. Graner, L. Gosse, Coach Miss Olson. 56 Me M i 11 in placing second in the two mile, allowing him to compete in state competition in which he finished fifth. School records were broken by both teams this year, the girls in the two mile, the 110 and 180 yard hurdles, 220 yard dash, the 440 run, 880 run, the mile, 880 relay, mile relay and shot put. The boys broke school records in the mile, and the two mile. M.V.P.'s this year were Lori Hartert, who also received the award last year in track, and Jerry McMillan, who was also Cross Country M.V.P. and voted by the coaches as athlete of year. 1ST ROW: J. Walter, P. Metz, J. Biever, T. Teichert, E. Wolfe, T. Purvis, J. Agin. 2ND ROW: P. Burkhardt, J. Peterson, M. Buckman, D. Fiedler, D.Dick, I. Speedling, M. Albertson. 3RD ROW: Coach Wick, J. Balow, T. Scott, P. Perry, B. Mischke, T. Mussel I, J. McMillin, T. Graner, Coach Miller. 57 In Action BELOW LEFT: C. Wilson displays her method of getting high. BELOW RIGHT: D. Fiedler hands off to T. Scott. ABOVE RIGHT: Crossfire plays on. ABOVE LEFT: Matt Abbott reads the Senior's last will and testament. BELOW: Mr. Irhlbeck MCs the Prom Festivities. Clubs And Organizations STUDENT COUNCIL: 1ST ROW: D. Schouweiler, L. Hartert, S. Wodele, K. Steurnagel, S. Perry, Advisor Miss Mayer. 2ND ROW: K. Loechler, J. Wills, R. McDonald, C. Wilson, A. Steurnagel, D. Belter. 3RD ROW: J. Vogt, D. Dick, D. Fiedler, P. Burkhardt, L. Rademacher, S. Plank. NHS: 1ST ROW: J. Balow, T. Scott, D. Fiedler, G. Nesbit, D. Van Cura, B. Sandberg, D. Belter, A. Peters, A. Rivers, C. Glomski, D. Eastman, J. Vogt. 2ND ROW: D. Biever, C. Speedling, J. Sheehan, D. Ender, M. Abbott, J. Scott, C. Suilmann, J. Mathias, R. McDonald, S. Boda, G. Passe, D. Sullivan, N. Belter, 6. DeRock, W. Loechler, K. Gustafson. 3RD ROW: Advisor Mrs. Passe, R. Sill, L. Wampler, K. Decker, K. Decker, L. Wiskerchen, S. Perry, J. Suilman, K. Steurnagel, T. Walter, M. Koenig, D. Carrels, T. Kline, 4TH ROW: J. McMillin, P. Flicek, J. Earney, M. Doty, M. Suilmann. 62 1ST ROW: P. Hartert, C. Loretz, B. Denn, M. Buckman, M. Albertson, D. Costello. 2ND ROW: D. Eastman, M. delaPena, J. Wingert, L. Rademacher, Advisor Miss Nordby, D. Meyer, A. Rivers, C. Popp. 3RD ROW: C. Gustafson, L. Langanki, M. Glomski, D. Fiedler, J. Vogt, T. Scott, D. Trollen, D. VanCura, B. Barton. 4TH ROW: C. Glomski, S. Boda, L. Schmidt, J. Suilman, B. Slater, J. McMillin, P. Flicek. Spanish 1ST ROW: T. Roehrich, C. Kennebeck, P. Kennedy, D. Behrns, L. Wallerich, J. Graner, G. Speedling. 2ND ROW: C. Barton, V. Carrels, C. Loechler, A. Kwiatt, D. Swain, L. Irish, C. Hartert, S. Plank, J. Peterson. 3RD ROW: S. Mathias, A. Cierzan, J. Kohn, K. Schuth, J. Seyffer, D. Fiedler, D. Franke, D. Mansmith. 4TH ROW: P. Zomok, B. Wolfe, M. Wallerich, D. Koopman, G. Miller, P. Burkhardt. Band And Chorus BAND: 1ST ROW: K. Gustafson M. Glomski, J. Holland V. Sullivan, C. Glomski, L. Wendt, K. Kenitz, P. Kennedy, B. Sandberg. 2ND ROW: A. Rivers, C. Kennebeck, J. Greenheck, S. Perry, S. Nihart, J. Seyffer, K. Schuth, K. Abbott, R. Schultz, J. Sheehan, S. Mathias, L. Wallerich, T. Reay, D. Behrns, N. Belter. 3RD ROW: L. Rademacher, S. Plank, B. Wolfe, C. Sill, C. Hartert, T. Roehrich, C. Barton, D. Wilson, M. Lager, D. Tibor, J. Behrns, T. Fisk, L. Suilmann, M. Greenheck, M. Eversman, S. Perry. 4TH ROW: S. Passe, S. Polyard, E. Lillie, J. Hammer. STANDING: Director Mr. Rohloff, M. Kohn, P. Perry, C. Wilson, M. Suilman, M. Doty. CHORUS: 1ST ROW: D. Biever, M. Noll, D. Schouweiler, J. Biever, L. Hartert, J. Hanson, L. Carrels, J. Purvis, A. Peters, T. Balow, L. Biever, C. Speedling, S. Boda. 2ND ROW: Director Mr. Rohloff, B. Loechler, J. Roemer, L. Larson, P. Culbertson, B. DeRock, L. Kennebeck, M. Lager, R. Costello, M. Suilmann, S. Wodele, D. Sullivan, K. Zimmerman, K. Meyer, D. Meyer, M. DeLaPena. 3RD ROW: L. Wampler, J. Schmit, C. Wilcox, J. Kasper, C. Loretz, M. Stiner, S. Meurer, M. Solem, L. Martin, S. Perry, S. Irons, K. Steuernagel, P. Mathias. 4TH ROW: P. Hawkins, P. Glomski, A. Elstad, T. Walter, M. Bodenheim, B. Mischke, P. Wingert, M. Abbott, K. Loechler, K. Packer, L. Elstad, C. Pol yard, D. Schurhammer. And The Band Played On BELOW: Nancy Belter taking lessons on her saxophone. ABOVE: Flutist Mary Suilmann makes her talents known in All Star Band. 66 Annual Staff??? Mary Suilmann, Co-editor working hard trying to meet Mrs jahn| e pitched in to help with last minute layout deadlines. Tom Walter our other coeditor. 1957-76 W-K Warrior Staff Tom Walter Mary Suilmann Rod Sill Beth DeRock CoEditor CoEditor Junior CoEditor Junior CoEditor There were days we wondered if it was all worth it. 67 FHA And FFA 68 FHA: (L TO R) 1ST ROW: L. Irish, M. Drysdale, D. Swain, D. Behrns. 2ND ROW: D. Tibor, K. Hager, K. Johnson, L. Rademacher, S. Halverson, M. Solem. 3RD ROW: J. Seyffer, S. Mathias, J. Wills, K. Schuth, A. Kwiatt, Advisor Mrs. Jahnek. 4TH ROW: G. Decker, C. Sill, P. Kennedy, D. Koopman, J. Schmidt, M. Mathias, R. Elstad. RIGHT: FHA Bicentennial window. FFA• 1ST ROW: D. Schouweiler, R. Johnson, K. Graner, P. Wingert, G. Schmidt, N. Speedling. 2ND ROW: J. Dry-sdale, P. Heins, J. Eastman, S. Wobbe, R. Schultz, D. Eastman. 3RD ROW: P. Hawkins, S. Gosse, P. Schouweiler, D. Wobbe, B. Dankwart, D. Hager, B. Meyer, B. Schmidt. Advisor, Mr. Colbenson. FFA: 1ST ROW: S. Wendt, reporter, D. Binner, treas., A. Kreye, sec., T. Graner, sentenial, E. Miller, vpres., D. Schouweiler, pres. 2ND ROW: B. Klein, B. Stamschror, J. Roemer, M. Graner, D. Lee, M. Roemer, P. Graner, J. Graner. 3RD ROW: J. Sheehan, D. Stamschror, E. Schmidt, G. Hanson, J. Newman. I. Speedling, T. Tentis. 4TH ROW: S. Wallerich, J. Wolf, D. Wallerich, M. Krenz, J. Schmidt, B. Johnson, R. Hoff, M. Irish. 69 Administration MR. DOTY, High School Principal Guidance Counselors MR. NELSON Hi! MR. BOOTS Superintendent MR. SANDBERG BELOW: Mr. Doty supervises commons. 70 Aides 1ST ROW: M. Passe, G. Passe, Mrs. Dose —High School Secretary, D. Schouweiler, L. Wampler, B. Loechler, L. Wiskerchen, J. Wallerich, P. Culbertson. 2ND ROW: D. Speedling, J. Hanson, M. Lager, L. Larson, K. Decker, N. Passe. 3RD ROW: W. Loechler, A. Peters, J. Win-gert, D. Meyer, S. Stroot. RIGHT: They did what????1 Cooks And Custodians LEFT: Iola Marx and Marlys Taverna. BELOW: Alvina Pretzer, Myron Pretzer, Art LaRocque and Jack Balow. 72 AV And IMC MRS. NELSON MR. GJERSTAD ABOVE: This------is studying IMC AIDES: 1ST ROW: G. Passe, D. VanCura, L. Schmidt, Mrs. Nelson. 2ND ROW: T. Morrison, C. Heaser, B. De-Rock, S. Irons, J. Suilman, J. Wingert, A. Peters. 3RD ROW: J. Packer, J. Wills, B. Wobbe, G. Speedling, M. Mathias. 4TH ROW: P. Tentis. LEFT: Mrs. Nelson to the assistance of Al Elstad. 73 The Vocational Departments Art, Home Economics, Industrial Arts And Agriculture Students at W-K High School have many electives to choose from in the vocational field. Offerings such as Ceramics, Crafts, Woodworking, Child Development, Housing and Home Furnishings, Singles Cooking, Metals, Welding and Ag are added to each students schedule in the area in which he is most interested. BELOW: Mrs. Huntoon's students appear to be working hard. BELOW: G. Decker directs activities with the playschool group. 74 MR. IHRLBECK MR. HANSEN ABOVE: K. Koenig and D. Speedling work on project. MR. COLBENSON Mr. Colbenson gives a test on the anatomy of a cow. MR. ANDERSON 75 Business Department 76 BELOW: More power to you Mr. Miller. Speech, Drama And Spanish MR. MEISCH ABOVE: Should we really believe him??? BELOW: C. Popp and B. Slater do a Spanish dance. 77 MISS NORDBY The Three R’s Math BELOW: Who said Algebra wasn't fundamental in a person's education? MR. PAULSEN BELOW: Could this be report card time? MRS. PASSE 78 English MRS. SCHULTZ MRS. CARR BELOW: What was William Shakespeare's first name? BELOW: Hey you in the back row—WAKE UP! MISS MAYER Studies Department MR. NELSON MR. ERNST MR. LORETZ Mr. Ernst's and Mr. Loretz's civics class. 80 Science Department 81 Physical Education MR. KARGER The freshman class spent a few weeks learning about archery. 82 We Would Like To Say Thank You To: LEFT: Besides the studio responsibilities, Mrs. Fremouw, takes time out from her busy schedule to come out to the school and take photographs for the annual. This usually involves three or four afternoons inorder to get everyone covered and then we wonder if we have missed anyone. Mrs. Fremouw also takes the majority of the Senior's portraits, you sure are a busy beaver, Mrs. Fremouw, but what would we do without you?? THANKS . BELOW: Tom Young from the Herald Office has also been a big help to us. Many of the sports shots were taken by him. THANKS! Mr. Gjerstad, a new face in our school, has also pitched in to help the annual staff. He has helped out with picture taking and also the developing of the pictures. Mr. Gjerstad THANKS! 83 Freshmen ABOVE: 1ST ROW: R. Elstad, A. Evers, J. Arnoldy, D. Behrns, D. Gosse, M. Drysdale, A. Cierzan, C. Gander, J. Graner. 2ND ROW: T. Fisk, D. Franke, T. Atkinson, M. Buckman, R. Clockner, V. Carrels, G. Decker, S. Dillinger, D. Dick, D. Fiedler. 3RD ROW: B. Balow, R. Elstad, B. Blair, M. Albertson, P. Burkhardt, S. Dick, P. Graner, M. Greenheck, K. Graner, B. Denn, D. Binner. BELOW: 1ST ROW: C. Loretz, D. Koopman, C. Hartert, S. Halverson, C. Kennebeck, C. Loechler, J. Kohn, P. Kennedy, A. Kwiatt. 2ND ROW: M. Kreye, J. Hammer, J. Markey, T. Lemke, L. Irish, K. Johnson, K. Hager, M. Hawkins, C. Kennedy. 3RD ROW: K. Haley, G. Hanson, M. Lydon, D. McDonald, K. Hubbard, M. McNallan, D. Mansmith, B. Johnson, P. Klein, R. Johnson, C. McDonald, B. Kruger. (ELIOI ABOVE: 1ST ROW: M. Mathias, G. Miller, S. Meurer, D. Peters, T. Roehrich, P. Peterson, D. Meyer, K. Russell. 2ND ROW: T. Passe, D. Miller, S. Plank, S. Mathias, J. Molle, S. Nihart, K. Russell, J. Roemer, J. Roemer. 3RD ROW: J. Peterson, E. Richards, B. Meurer, K. Packer, D. Meyer, J. Shade, J. Miller, J. Passe. ABOVE: 1ST ROW: B. Wobbe, S. Wallerich, C. Widmann, Stanschror. 2ND ROW: G. Speedling, D. Swain, M. Solem, C. Taylor, J. Schmit. 3RD ROW: T. Tentis, B. Wilson, G. L. Wingert, D. Wills, J. Schmit, D. Schmitz. J. Wodele, D. Wolfe, L. Wendt, C. Sill, B. Wolfe, J. L. Wallerich, J. Wills, J. Wilcox, K. Schuth, J. Seyffer, Wallerich, B. Stanschror, D. Schouweiler, N. Speedling, Sophomores ABOVE: K. Abbott, K. Costello, D. Belter, L. Biever, B. Barton, C. Glomski, J. Florin, D. Eastman, S. Caves. 2ND ROW: J. Balow, S. Buol, T. Carrels, M. Eversman, L. Carrels, T. Carrels, D. Costello, B. Dankwart. 3RD ROW: D. Fiedler, D. Gosse, J. Drysdale, M. Blair, J. Behrns, G. Dick, M. Fosmo, S. Glomski, D. Blim. BELOW: R. Hoff, P. Heins, M. Lager, T. Lindmark, R. Lechman, K. Kenitz, P. Kennedy, J. Joslyn. 2ND ROW: F. Kwiatt, J. Hanson, R. Larson, J. Kohn, M. Krenz, K. Karger, S. Hubbard, J. Holland. 3RD ROW: B. Johnson, S. Gosse, J. Graner, E. Lillie, P. Koopman, R. LaRocque, M. Irish. 86 ABOVE: R. Schultz, R. McGrath, K. Russell, E. Nadreau, B. Osten, B. Slater, C. Popp, D. Meyer, A. Peters, L. Schmidt. 2ND ROW: D. Richards, T. Scott, P. Perry, B. Sandberg, T. Reay, A. Rivers, S. Polyard, D. Packer. 3RD ROW: B. Meyer, M. Roemer, G. Nesbit, P. Schouweiler, P. McDonald, P. Noll, D. Schones, D. Schurhammer. ABOVE: L. Stewart, A. Tentis, M. Stiner, L. Sullivan, J. Wingert, D. VanCura, J. Suilman, A. Steuernagel, V. Sullivan, B. Sobeck. 2ND ROW: S. Tentis, J. Wolfe, J. Vogt, B. Wolfe, P. Theismann, D. Trollen, D. Wallerich. 3RD ROW: T. Wiemann, L. Suilmann, R. Wodele, D. Wobbe, I. Speedling, M. Walter, S. Wallerich. 87 Juniors BELOW: 1ST ROW: D. Biever, B. DeRock, K. Gustafson, N. Belter, S. Boda, D. Gilbert, K. Arens. 2ND ROW: T. Balow, B. Costello, M. Glomski, J. Greenheck, K. Carrels, T. Fisk, M. Bodenheim. 3RD ROW: M. Abbott, D. Hager,- H. Dick, D. Gosse, D. Buckman, D. Ender, N. Hager, J. Arens. BELOW: P. Hartert, C. Heaser, D. Laqua, W. Loechler, L. Langanki, L. Kennebeck, C. Hanson, 2ND ROW: R. Klein, L. Larson, J. Ireland, R. McDonald, D. Larson, J. Lee, D. Hall. 3RD ROW: P. Hawkins, S. Law, M. Irons, J. Kohn, J. Koenig, E. Haley. 88 ABOVE: 1ST ROW: N. Stark, K. Schurhammer, D. Speedling, D. Tibor, D. Sullivan, C. Speedling, C. Wilson. 2ND ROW: R. Sill, S. Schurhammer, S. Stroot, C. Suilmann, D. VanCura, A. Smith, J. Sheehan. 3RD ROW: J. Scott, J. Trollen, S. Schurhammer, J. Wills, P. Tentis, D. Wilson, D. Stamschror. ABOVE: 1ST ROW: G. Passe, S. Perry, P. Mathias, J. Mathias, C. Polyard, J. Schouweiler. 2ND ROW: P. Peters, M. Passe, J. Schouweiler, J. Packer, J. Purvis, D. Meurer, C. Pretzer. 3RD ROW: B. Schmidt, J. Miller, C. Root, D. Madison, P. Munson, R. Newman, R. Schouweiler, L. Schmit. YOU'RE ALWAYS FIRST AT WABASHA WITH FIVE SENIORS SERVING YOU JIM KEITH 90 What Is your next move? At the crossroads As you approach your high school graduation, you come closer to the time when you must make some fundamental decisions, largely on your own. that can affect the rest of your life. You will decide upon your choice of a career or vocation, whether you will continue your education on a formal basis in college or through technical or on-the-job training, where you will locate and what your general life-style will be. Tonr future...your choice WE NEED YOU. MAYBE YOU NEED US. THE ARMY RESERVE. IT PAYS TO GO TO MEETINGS. 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