West Bend High School - Bend Yearbook (West Bend, WI)

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WTHE BE Bend co 6d1t0IS Joan KlICh9I and Betty Vlelland Only a football player can fully understand what WIH nlng a football game means to hlm only that person who has helped create a yearbook can understand what that book entalls An annual lsnt the work of Dorls Ruhnke feature 9dltOl Eugene Saxxyel advertlslng manager Carole Casper alt edltol Dan Kuhn buslness manlger tllk UXSI plans for the 'rllangement of the dummy one person nor IS lt one ldea of a slngle person It IS a book born out of the mlnds of those who have worked long and hard at lt wlth the hope that It wlll help the subscrlbers recall those colorful memorles of one eventful school year Work began early ln fall To ltS leaders the Bend seemed llke the Jumbled mess of a Jlg saw puzzle Each PICCC represented a dlfferent problem We plunged lnto the work bllndly but we were ably guldecl by our advlser lVlr Baxter The flnanclal prob lem was tackled flrst Eugene Sawyer led many of the senlors lntO buslness places for sponsorshlps The co edltors Betty Welland and oan Klrcher worked slowly at flrst but steadlly lnCYC3SCd thelr speed as the year s actlvltles progressed What a ted lous Job that was' PlCtUTCS taken and retaken artlcles wrltten and rewrltten changes consldered and recon Sldefed Then desperatlon came upon the staff as the dead llne drew near TCHSIOD became greater and greater when dlfflcultles lay ahead Longer hours were put ln by the staff Then suddenly the problems were solved and the PICCCS of the puzzle flt nlcely together When the book was ln flnal form the edltors could Slt back refuse to be worrled at the dlfflcultles and the dlfferences of OPIHIOH they experlenced They had achleved thelr goal of a noteworthy record of a school year Dan Kuhn the subscrlptlon manager flnally dlstrlbuted the book and the subscrlbers unaware of the headaches and palns the Bend cost were free to autograph another annual BEND STAFF Top Eugene Sawyer Jack Koehn Dlck Klumb Clrl Blazel Jelly 'VI11ler Kathy Wagner Pat Denkel Phyllls Indelmuehle Dan Kuhn Second Joel Hetland Marllyn Moeller Clara 'Vlae Mlllel GlOl1H Erhaldt Darlene Kapfel DOIIS Ruhnke Betty Vlfelland Jean Goeden Bottom EVIB Spaltz Mdllla Llesenrl Chalmalne Russell .Io ln Kllchel Margle KICJCI Melltta Relmann Page tx enty foul

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.....CPI,E DID SPEAKERS. The preparation for the I949 forensic season began early in February. Everyone looked forward to the school contests. wondering who would represent West Bend in the league contest. joel Hetland represented the school in original oratory: Phyllis lndermuehle and Marilyn Moeller took part in the extemporaneous speaking, and Dave Grogan and Eugene Sawyer gave their four minute memorized speeches. ln the extemporaneous reading contest, Ann Lauson and Carolyn Schloemer were West Bend's winners, while Joan Kircher and Darlyne DeTuncq took part in humorous declamation and Clara Mae Miller and Doris Ruhnke represented West Bend in serious declamation. On March 26 these students went to Waupun, where the league and Little Ten contests were held, Seven of the students received A ratings and were eligible to take part in the district contest at Port Washington. Ar the Little Ten contest Phyllis and Marilyn took first and second place respectively in extemporaneous speaking and Joel took second place in original oration. On April 9, the National Forensic League Contest was held in Milwaukee. Ann Lauson, a sophomore. did a fine job for West Bend by winning second place in extemporaneous reading. Of the students who went to the district contest. Phyllis, Marilyn, Ann and Joel received A's and took part in the state contest, held in Madison on April 23. At Madison Joel and Phyllis earned A ratings, while Marilyn and Ann received B ratings. West Bend High was well represented by the forensic squad this year, and is indeed proud of the record the students made. Everyone was interested in winning a prize at the school contest. The B. C. Ziegler Forensic Fund pro- vided sl 00 for awards for these winners. Cash awards are given to extemporaneous speakers, while book awards of the students' own choosing are given for the other prizes. This year the forensic squad took part in the National Forensic League Contest, The Little Ten, the League, the District, and the State Contests. This year the forensic department was under the direction of Mr. Paul Peterson and Miss Ann Snyder. Their untiring efforts directed toward producing our squad of splendid speakers bore fruit in the form of the awards won by the school's representatives. VFW' PARTICIPANTS IN THE STATE FORENSIC CONTEST 1 Phyllis Indermuehle. Joel Hetland, Marilyn Moeller and Ann Lau- son. FORENSIC SQUAD Front --- Joan Kircher. D a 1' l y n e DeTuncq. Carolyn Schloemer. Ann Lauson. Back --- Clara Mae Mil- ler, P h y 1 l i s Index'- muehle, Doris Ruhn- ke, Dave Grogan. Joel Hetland. M a 1' i l y n Moeller, Eugene Saw- yer. Page twenty-t hree

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C A PUS C LIPPER The Campus Clipper had luck this year Al though forced by rising costs of production tc increase subscription rates slightly the staff managed to keep costs down to a minimum and still to turn out a paper regularly every two weeks and for several special occasions This year we had a new Clipper adviser Miss Hogue There is little we need to say regarding her efforts The high standards the interesting material and the good presentation of the Clipper news speak for her Miss Schreiner assistant adviser has also done a commendable Job in getting subscriptions and advertisements for the paper The editors of the Clipper with the combined ef forts of the staff have put out Clippers of high standards The gossip column a feature of former years was interest A new feature that the Campus Clipper also Instr tuted was a column called Campus Comments Since it is the students paper the decision was made to open this column to comments made by any member of the student body Standing Carol L'c-sener Kathy Wagner feature editors Joel Het lind sports editor Marlene Hartleh news editor Betty Weiland rrt 6d1tOl Seated Prt Denker editor in chief Capably heading the staff this year were Pat Denker as editor in chief Carol Llesener and Kathy Wagner co editors of the feature articles Marlene Hartleb news editor oel Hetland sports editor Betty Welland art editor while ames ansen and tion of the Clippers Those members of the staff who will be graduating this une are Pat Denker Carol Lresener Kathy Wagner Marlene Hartleb oel Het land Betty Werland Phyllis lndermuehle Marita Llesener Doris Ruhnlce Marilyn Bauer Dorean Gaug er Dorothy Volkmann oan Klrcher and jerry Miller Top Richard Daggett Daxe Grogan Jim Jansen Jerry Miller Bexerly Ruegg Dorean Gauger Darlene Kapfer Betty Neeb Third Verla Schloemer DOIIS Ruhnke Pearl Mrllel Phyllis Indervnuehle 'Vlarion Gosse Dorothy Volk mann Tome Ellmauer Arlene Stoffel Second Jerry Kocher Marita Lresener Virginia Bergln Audrey Troedel Joan Kirchcr Phyllis Surxrs Bottom Adxlsers Miss Hogue and 'Vlrss Schreiner Page tu enty five N1 'N D1 - ---- J k A ...... ' U , ' ' :GJ v , ' Q , . . , , J j Sfadualli' reduced and feplaeed by articles Of equal Lois Weinreich watched the finances and the distribu- At I Il '. l- .' . . -I , . . I Q 1 . , n , n v J 1 -