West Concord High School - Concordian Yearbook (West Concord, MN)

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CO CORDIA I 9 5 0 PUBLISHED BY WEST CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS Il' U-I 4 I J 9 WEST CONCORD MINNESOTA Admlnlsfrahon Seniors Underclassmen ACNVINES Helping Hands Page Page Page Page Page ' ' ' .. .... 5 ' ....... 9 .. ....... 19 ' . .. 27 Athletics . . ....... Page 41 ' ..... ...... 4 9 , 1 xx ., X3 -- 9 2 Zmcz On this hallowed ground this mlghty fortress of learnmg has stood for many a year The mam and ollglnal bulldmg was erected ln 1898 A very small class grad uated In 1901 the first class to graduate In 1913 the new south wlng was bullt and the rest of the bulldmg was made as modern as If could be un that day ln 1935 the audltorlum gymnasium was begun but not completed untnl 1937 We then were the largest school ln Dodge County ln 1949 the new band room and bus garage was extended from the back of the gym Numerous other Improvements have been made durmg the past year The Home Economics Department has been improved, the lunch room modernized and the lndustrlal arts room more fully equupped New washrooms were Installed on the thlrd floor The school has thus far llved up to all expectations and we hope nt wlll continue to do so WEST CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL VX A A 3 xv' 'A A ' ,V V . V it 1 if l 9,1 ' 'fi 1 L W ' ,ur gh 7- ' I u - , . 3 CONCORDIAN EDITOR BUSINESS MANAGER ART F EATURE ATHLETICS COMPOSITION PHOTOGRAPHY ADVISOR STAFF Alice DllImon .Ilm Heley Phil Sfucky Dean Kurkland Charlotte Faulkner Ardus Troff Mr Patrnck 4 .....Don Pafferson I ,......, Z 0 0 ' ,Z f Mrs Ardis Wilson, Mrs Falrbank, Mr Maricle, l. Bringgold Mr C Raddatz ewan! Wherever we look around the school building we are reminded ofthe lm provements that have taken place in the last few years These improve ments are made possible by the school board through their careful management of the taxpayers money Their conscientious efforts in carry- ing out the suggestions of the super- intendent and executing their own ideas make conditions better and more pleasant for all the students of West Concord school With the good work of the school board we shall continue to have a very fine school 6 hi Dr Olson M E Nelson Top Rau Mr Patrick music Mr Mortenson Jr htgh Mr Marken Ind Arts Mr Kloo science math coach Mrs Moeller Home Economics Mr Bellows history coach and prnnclpal PHS! R014 Miss Gerard commercral Mrs Klooz 2nd 8. 3rd grades Mass Koenlg 4th Sr 5th grade Mrs Delzer 5th Sr 6th grade Miss Lovesee 'lst grade Mrs Mortenson J hugh Mvss Kelley English Mr Nelson Superintendent Giving their trme and assistance lenlently that we mxght Increase our knowledge and adaptabnllty we have had many opportunltnes and advantages at our disposal through the efforts of our faculty -Es ' 1 llntf h-: The P T A has Proved rtselt valuable to the school again thus year, wlth therr good work Several ,rolects were undertaken by them to make the surroundnngs better for the students of West Concord The new phonograph, as well as several albums ot records were purchased this year But the most outstandlng prolect was the purchase of the attractive red and white band uniforms The sc tool IS proud of these unuforms and the xmprovement they made A movie protector and screen were also purc' ased some tame ago whnch have been a great help rn the visual and audlo educatuon of the students Besides havnng nnterestang meetungs the P T A has some form of entertalnlng program, sometrmes outsude speakers and other tmmes musncal selectxons by members of the hugh school music department When this active orgamzatnon decldes upon a prolect, their determination to see If through and make at a success ganns the cooperation ot all who are asked to help ri I I I G . X A I A ' .w ' , ' ' ' A H 7 4 I Q I V 0 0 0 0 I ww' James William Heley - 18 - Jim 'I was a boy scout untill was 16, then lbecama a girl scout. Football 3 yearsg Baseball 4 yearsg ,Ir Sz Sr Class Play: ,Ir 81 Sr Class President: Annual Staff Co-Captain of Football' Basketball 3 vears Ardlslean Troff 17 5he uzlls to do and does jr gl Sr Class Play Sr Class Of flcer FHA Presldent Glee Club 1 year Honor H011 Annual Statf C0 edltor of Paper Naledlctorlan Donald Roberi Patterson 11 Don I mzght not be handsome but Id swear I had a dzstmguzshed look Honor Roll Annual Staff ,Ir 8 Sr Class Play Salutatorlan ,!? James Leonard Brmggold rm Forhesalollygood ellow .lr Sr Sr Class Play Base b 11 3 years Football 4 years Whxed Chorus 3 years Octet Class Offlcer Annual and Paper Staff Charlotte Ann Faulkner 18 Transfer 4 uznnzng uay A pleasant srrzle Honor Roll Student Councxl 2 years Glee Club 212 years Chorus 2x2 years ,Ir St Sr Class Play, Annual and Pa- per Staffg FHAQ Sr. Class Officer. Elna Nadine Crouch 17 Joy sparkles m her eyes Chorus 3 years Sextet 2 years Octet 1 year Annual and Paper Staff Colm Kerth Glarner 7 Colne Life IS so dazl Chorus 3 years ,Ir Class Play Annual Staff Paper Staff 11 Alrce Mane Dlllman 18 1 lzkeable gzrl sl e s above par Honor Roll ,Ir 81 Sr Class Play Llbrarlan Co editor of Paper FHA Band 3 years Edltor of Annual Charles William Geuse 8 Chuck He hasn t proposed yet but has voice has an engagement rang m rt Football 3 years Ronald Eugene Hunt 16 Ronnle Lzttle but oh mx Annual Staff llnced Chorus 1 vear Jeanetfe Mae Knutson 18 Hlltllf like sunchzne, heart of gold l 1brar1an,1 wear. Annual and Paper Staff. 'QIKFF' 'Milf .qu-vi nd! Dean Wesley Kirkland 18 I could say .Son ethmb but uhat sthe use o tellmg uhat everyone knows Baseball 4 years Football 3 years Basketball 3 years Paper and Annual Staff ,lr Class Plav Captaln of Bas ketball Luvern Lowell Marlc Butch 1 lo1.e uorlf Iz fascznates me 1 could szt and look at Ll all day Football,3 years, Annual and Paper Staff, Band,8 years, Sr. C lass Play, llllxed Chorus, 1 year and 2 weeks, Fresh man Class Offlcer. 12 lain N 'T 1 lx m...., fi-f'NX 54 My Wifi- I? M- fm Wings fakxwiy 0? -na.. Alan Richard Knobel 18 He puts a strong accent on Zzung. Football 3 years Baseball years 'lllxed Chorus -1 vears Uctet Barbara JoAnn McCarthy 17 Barb blender sL..e, cleuer style, laughzng eyes and gemal smzle H Band,6 years, ,lr. 8. Sr.C,lass Play, Annualandpaper Staff, Llbrarxan f lass Offlcer. VV -,MV TK 'f'-mann -uf Vernon Daryll McG1nley 18 Xl1lt0n Ben are I mzght do 501110 lhzng great yet landver, 12 WC1I'b Xnnux and Paper St 1ff James Leonard Round 1 1 s 11111 Footbil 3 Nears lmbebal 3 lI'b r 8. Sr Clas l Paper and -XnnualStaff Xlued Chorus 1 ye lr and 7 meellb Pi 'G 4-.-,L i' Barbara Ann Plrkl 31rb fssc Q rw bu.t1u LH slxlc 1' Fl n L ws Xnnuxl S 1 Lowell John Sterllng lflf lf 1111111 0 Xnnul t1 13 aff' dl' 44' 'air' 'J' ,Q-.4--4 Janet Irene Ross: N 11 spreads 1011 r mer Il lmrevw Siu 5,01 C xeml flmru-1 3 vows 1 1 d s Xnm 1 incl l xper Staff Sr1pl1c111111rL Scnmr 1 N Uffxc Phu lp an Sfucky Un ll 1 nn, Nt 5 9111111111111 as ILPI n 11 xears 10 1 xel s I L d I' isx xed 01115 xe 7 nec ll r 1 Xnnu tdff N at vc 11 Wa f 10 Lucllle Mae Thomas 1 Lucy lflzttyana' clever lots 0 un Hlluaws mce 0 everyone ,Ir 81 Sr Class Play Glee Club l1rllX6d Chorus 2 years Paper Staff Class Offlcer Annual Staff Harold Raymond Verness 18 Slceets A smgle manly character neednever n ake an apology Football 4 years Basket ball 3 years Annual Staff Co Captaln of Football Ellen Eloise Upfagraffi 18 If szlence mere golden ld be a ntllzon Lre An nual Staff Earl Mason Wheeler 1 I don t mma' scl ual It s just the studyzng Annual Staff Baseball 1 year 1llX6d C horus,3 years 1 oot ball 2 years 14 Betty Jean Verness She tddles away all her cares Band o years Cheerleadlng -1- years ,Ir Class Play llonorlloll Paper and Annual Staff Veldon LeRoy Wlchser 17 4 landy n an to have around Baseball 3 years Annual Football 2 years In the followung pages of the Concorduan wull tell y what we thunk the future of duffer ent senuors us what they have accomplushed, what has happened un departments luke musuc and athletucs but furst l wull tell you a luttle about the hustory of our class Of theclass of furst graders those who have been un West Concord all twelve years are Phul Stucky Luverne Marucle Dean Kurkland James Heley and Barbara Mc Carthy Harold Verness was here all but a half year Betty Verness an Aluce Dullman uouned he class un uts fufth year ln September of l946 our class then consustung ofthurty two stud ents started our second phase of educatuon at West Concord Hugh School In October of that year we were properly unutuated by the sopho mores Thus was the last year be fore restructuons so they really put us through the paces There was many a chuckle over the costumes ofthe evenung Each of us had to do at least one of the trucks they had planned for us We also had to put on a mock romantuc play We gave a return party about a month later We danced, played cards and refreshments were served We closed our Freshman year wuth a pucnuc at Muneral Sprungs It was so cold that ut snowed, but we had fun anyway WW When we came back for our soph omore year we had lost four mem bers and gauned four ln October of thus year we unutuated the freshmen and they later return ed the party We ended thus year wuth a Pucnuc r Lake After the pucnuc we came back to Kenyon to roller skatung party ln our Junuor year we lost several students leavung us twenty sux to funush thus year We decuded to take a class trup at thp end of our senuor year unstead of havung a Prom, so began makung money every way possuble Wurh great success we gave as Senuor year started wuth two more students to add to our enrollment Charlotte Faulkner came from Madelua and Janet Rossu came back from Pune lsland Hugh In February Chuck Geuse went unto the Aur Corps and us now based un Texas The WEST WIND staff was or ganuzed wuth Aluce Dullman and Ardus Troff as co edutors Also theAnnualstaffwuthAluceDullman as edutor We have ae uded to go up North for a week for our class trup We are to stay at Becker s resort Wusconsun We plan to spend about a week un takung excursuons to varuous pounts of unterest such as the uron munes We spent our Skup day tourung the State Pruson at Stullwater I 0 H ' we ' ou - . at , n . . G a ' ' ' ' f ' y ' ' - - . Q our Junior play, JUST DucKY. ' ' in 15 0 DEAR RUTH The senrors chose tor thenr play this year the well known produc txon ear ut The p ay s action centers around the ontlrct arising from a younger sister S wrrtlng to an Arr Corps Lneutenant overseas and slgnrng her older sister s name Ruth rs completely unaware of what her younger suster has done when nn comes the Lueu tenant A BAWLING OJT The play has a happy endrng though slnce Ruth falls rn love wrth the Lneutenant There was a lot of hard work tor th sent rs we as our drrector Mass Kelley But every one had fun maksng rt a success It was given Friday evenrng May 1 THE WEDDING SCENE Dora Lucllle Thomas Mrs Eduth Wulkrns Allce Dlllman Mlrlam Wnlktns Charlotte Eaulkner Mr Harry Wilkins l.uvern Marncle Quth Wrlklns Ardrs Trott Lreut Bull beawrlght Jim Round Albert Kummer Donald Patterson artha Seawrlght Barbara McCarthy Sgt Chuck Vrncent Jlm l'leley Harold Kloblbermeyer Jlm Brlnggold Dnrector Mlss Mary Kelley THE CAST lc ttoRL5ht A Dlllman C Faulkner L Marlcle A Troff t 1 1 un D lman J Hee B McCarthy D Patterson L Marrcle Seated Left to Rrghz J Round C Faulkner A Dxllman Marncle Ntundznc l.. Thomas J Brlnggold A Tro D Patterson J Heley B McCarthy C D R h.I' l ' . . , . , . , , l all e 'o as ll I ' ' Srl. . Leif' tl R'ght,' J. Ro d, A. il , . M ' .. 16 We the Senror Class of West Concord Hrgh School havrng been told by the teachers that we should leave the tollowrng thrngs bequeath them to our underclassmen l James Brrnggold wrll my school ambrtron to Harl Burzlaff provrded he doesn t carry hrs surtcase full of books to school every day l Jeanette Knutson wrll my abrlrty to stay home nrghts to Erleen Naylor provrded she stays home two nrghts a week l Dean Krrkland wrll my false teeth to Eugene Meyers rn case hrs ever get lost l Janet Rossr wrll the door handle from our Chevrolet to Jrm Carn s Ford l Harold Verness wrll my abrlrty to go homeand sleep rn the afternoon to Royce Agerter provrded there rs a basketball game that nrght l Ronald Hunt wrll my abrlrty to prck frghts to Obert Flrkke provrded the other fellow rs smaller l Barbara Prrkl wrll John Olson to Mrldred Sathrum provrded he takes her out but once a year l Jrm Heley wrll my abrlrty to play basketball to Clyde Fette provrded he doesn t get too good l Veldon Wrchser wrll my herght to Larry Hanson provrded he doesn t grow any shorter than slx foot two l Barbara McCarthy wrll my abrlrty to take trrps to Dodge Center to Mrldred Sathrum provrded she doesn t go any more than seven trmes a week l Earl Wheeler wrll my abrlrty to leave the femrnrne sex alone to Art Boe provrded he takes one out once a week l Lucrlle Thomas wrll my abrlrty to come to school to Darlene Naylor provrded she comes four out of lrve days l Luvern Marrcle wrll my unusual abrlrty to get along wrth teachers to Rose 0 Kane provrded she has her lessons on trme l Betty Verness wrll my rob at the drug store to Irene Johnson provrded she doesn t eat too much Ice cream and candy l Charlotte Faulkner wrll my glasses to Delmar Bartholomew provrded he wears them more than I do l Lowell Sterlrng wrll my messy harr to Ken Kublre provrded he combs rt once a week h l Alan Knobel wrll the horn on my car to George s bus provrded rt works once rn a w rle l Ellen Uptagrafft wrll my harr to Genevreve Frsher provrded she sets rt once a week l Donald Patterson wrll my abrlrty to get the car to Bud Wrrth provrded he gets rt only seven trmes o week l Alrce Drllman wrll my slrm trrm trgure to Mary Vanderhyde provrded she wears those form trttrng dresses l Jrm Round wrll my red harr to Mr Klooz provrded he uses costly harr orl l Ardrs Troff wrll my curly harr to Bud Wrrth provrded he prncurls rt srx trmes a week and twrce on Sunday l Phrl Stucky wrll my posrtron on the basketball team to Jrm Carn provrded he doesn t turn too many cartwheels rn practrce l Elna Crouch wrll my cheerleadrng posrtron to Sharon Gwrn provrded she loses some wer hr Sl Vernon McGrnley wrll my good looks to Eugene Brown provrded he takes Lourse Meyer out frve trmes a week 1 . . . 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I I . - r As l look through thus week s West Concord Enterpruse of 1950 l fund the followung astonushung facts un the local news Phul us now the bug cheese un Lester Praurue as he us managung the plant there Mary Lou us keepung track ofthe fugures Jum Heley us goung to St Olaf as he has decuded uts cheaper to ga to college than maul letters and Fords are hard on gas Oh' Yes Marulyn us wautung for hum Barbara Purkl us luvung on the farm stull druvung John Dear and we dont mean tractor euther Lowell Sterlung us now farmung and auctuoneerung out un Ellungton Colun Glarner lust put a new motor un the 29 Buuck, and ut s runnung fune It makes nught trups between Old Town and Pune lsland He can t decude uf ut s Phylus or Noser Janet Rossu has lust started a rabbut farm Jugger us runnung hus grandfathers tun shop Ardus and Don after gaung together twelve years have funally decuded to become engaged Don has decuded to rush thungs and get marrued wuthun the next fuve years Veldon Wuchser us stull goung to Mantorvulle tryung to pass the chauffeur test He s tryung to take away everythung Louue Grothue has, uncludung hus daughter Jerry Junuor has uust learned the shoe shune trade whule Jerry and Betty run the beauty salon Jummy Round has lust come back from the school of munustry Hell take over hus father un law s parush He s fully forgotten about the Kansas Cuty Kud Barbara us chuef X Ray technucuan un Lzeneral Hosputal, whule Kunky us down here takung care of all the luttle chucks Butch Marucle now has a self serve market Connue butchers the hogs whlle Comme Junuor fulls the shelves After ten years of courtung Lucy has funally guven un to Vernon They go wuth Jay Goulds Curcus Luculle s the mudget and Vernon Bo Bo the Clown Ronald Hunt us a Kleenex salesman as he funds that lupstuck us very hard an handkerchuefs,and thunk of all the examples he Il have Whule gazung through the Enterpruse we notuce sux patuents dued suddenly un Rochester Further on we notuce Aluce Dullman was lust appounted head nurse Elna Crouch us now un the WACs peelung potatoes for Charles,who at thus tume us changung the chuldren s duapers Jeanette Knutson us nursung at Rochester She s busy carryung out the dead patuents that Aluce had formerly taken care of The Wheeler Constructuon Company us owned and operated by Earl Wheeler He s buuldung hus dream house for Phylus and hum un the up to date town of Old Concord Jum Brunggold has luttle tume for cow uockeyung He seems to be spendung most of hus tume lookung for gurls You farmers better watch aut Dean Kurkland us truckung for Darrel Muller because Darrel has to stay home and take care ofthe former Muss Gerard and chuld Charlotte Faulkner us now occupyung the house owned by Mrs Louuse Eayers whule Red Harold Verness runs the prouector Red us also busy tryung to get theur twuns un the movues Alan Knobel had lust become a Thrull Druver wuth Jummy Lynch Watch for hus bullung at the next State faur Ellen Uptagrafft us modelung coats for Powers stores un New York Cuty After thus full and accurate prophecy we the Senuors of 50 bud you farewell and hope your future us as brught as ours 18 1 11 1, , . ' 1 . A , . , . . . . . . 11 11 1 - . . . . . H ,, . ., . . , . . , . . . , . 1 1 ' . , . . , . ,, ,, , A . , . . , . . , . 1 ' - . , . . . . . . . -- . . 11 . 1, . , 1 1 . . . . 9 . - 1 . , . 1 1 1 . , 1 . . . . 1 . . , . . . 1 . . - . 4 11 11 ' 1 1 11 1 - 1l - , , . . 1 , . , . . Q Y U. 1 my Vx. 1 I I v 1 Jumor Class front Row G Flsher S Gwrn E Gravelle S Vanghess B Carpenter M Sathrum E Leach M Wlchser M Grothe A Hughes Second Row C Knutson L Meyers M Naylor L Bucher J French V Nyberg S Glowe R O Kane C Rhodes M Bosshart Mr Klooz A Boe ThlfdRO1,l.f L Wendler C Fette K Flukke R Wrtt H Dutton J Olson J Cam C Kublsta : . , . , . , . , . , . , . . , . , . . : . , . , . , . , . , . , . Y . , . , . , . , . . '- - , u , . , . , - , . , . , . . , . , . . ' I . . . . ' n Cl ' ll - u . . . . ,, . . . I O - ed. 1 . . . l - I K Glarner K Kublue E Wendler Thus year we came back, thurty sux strong Patrlclo Knobel and Clyde Fette dropped out of the plcture Clyde came back during mud wmter The Jumor Class play Growung Poms was successfully presented on November l8 under the dxrectnon of Mrs Moeller Out of the class, ten went on the trap to Hormel s lt was engoyed, espe Qfwtafzq clally the meal by everyone who partlclpated Mavis Johnson lonned our class an February On March 28 Christopher Columbus was sponsored by the Junlor Class On Aprul l8 we gave a roller skating party un Dodge Center The Hugh School and Enghth Graders were lnvut So go the Jumors on their merry way Thlrty seven re entered hugh school for our sophomore year We elected the following class officers, Richard Twernbold president, Tom Kublsta vice president, Roy French, secretary Arlo Boe, treasurer Mr Markem vs our class advisor Our class lnltlated the freshmen of this year They could dress up In the evening If they wash ed nn outlandish or odd costumes We also gave a farewell party for Joanne Fulkms and Jean Scripture after the D C and W C basketball game During the school year we lost four class members They were Roger Anderson, Beverly Jensen, Joanne Fllklns and Jean Scripture Newcomers to the class have been Ronald Pogones and Alon Hames The class IS proud of Its basketball players They have done a flne 'ob this year We have all had fun In the past and are looking forward to future years Front Rom H Naylor C Rhodes E Svee A Verness J Cornwell S Brekke J Chapln D Klrkland J Thomas A Thomas E Naylor Second Kou R Pogonos E Meyer R Twernbold J Antoff R French G Nordstrom T Kublsta A Homes K Keller L Renner L McGnnley C Bishop urd Kon F Wrth Emerson Putz A Boe M Holrdoy J Bngelow G Brown L Scrlpture 21 ' ' O . 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' , . , On September date of openlng of school 33 students enrolled ID West Concord os Shy green freshmen The tlrst socnal functuon was their xnltnatlon party gnven by the sophomores on September 30 On November ll the freshmen gove a Sadle Hawkms Party at which the sophomores were hon ored guests By this time the freshmen were quite well orlentated to hagh school ln February Lols Johnson golned the group March IO was a bug day for thus class for they were the winners of the attendance award for the first semester and recenved a trap to Mmneapolls to vlslt the Ford Plant and the Mlnnea polls Star Tribune Buuldung Our class advlsor IS Mlss Gerard er omas an en an er e ann oe B Kra I K Knudsen M Ross: P Knudsen 411 D Grothe D Bartholomew A Von len V Futzgerad M Uptograft l Johnson L Johnson D Lyke S Naylor R Reyant L Wrl ht e A J Mey D Putz G Brlnggold G Hlndal H Burzlaff J Pechoce H Babcock B Hughes L Hanson Muss Gerord 77 l ' l, ' H , ll I . . . - l rff'1t Hfw: E. Nyb g, D. Th , l. 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' , . , . k, Secretary Treasurer Presldenf Presldenf Ntamfzn Boe French Ntczmlznb Fran rl Kublsm R Twern o N141111'111 V end or Iv Boss ort 11 roihe Dufion Treasurer Secrefory Presxdenf Presudem 1'Lrst R014 L Thomas J Patterson M Plrkl M Dutton S Trucker J Krause M Herold K MEHSIUQ M Agerter J Kubnsta gecond Rom Mrs Mortensen D Ness R Meyer C Renner I Chlcos S Howard M Cam D Crouch R Kirkland R Fltzgerald Third Ron R Wluff R Agerter R Desnoyers L Bucher R Bnshop G Garness R Raddatz front Hou B Brown B Babcock D Desnoyers .l Ness N Mlldens em L Hvrtved V Arn t L Barwald R Reyant P Naylor Second R014 B Fasher T Fleener M Quam B Campbell B Sterllng W Hoffman A Hnllmg D Allen Boe J P rkl G Cam Hurd R014 J Round E Knutson C Dahms L Marlcle F Meyer P Kubnsto J Mensung Mr Mortensen 21 cyl!! . , . , . , - , - , . , . , . . . , . , . , - , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . . . , . , . , . , . ' 1 ' , . ' , . d , . . , - , . , - , . I , . , - , . B. , . i , . ' . - o , - , . , . , . l , . , - 6 from R011 H Schafer C Cam E Kxrkland N Schuler C Langemo H Nyberg M Babcock L Hvutved B Wnuff D A en Second Rau J Oelschlager J Raddatz C Johnson F: Dlllmon S Agerfer D Brown R Oelschloger D Jones Third R014 G Rogden R Andrews D Faulkner S Trucker M Twernbold G Round G Flu: k G Campbell Mrs Delzer front Hou P Babcock N Renner D Campbell J Schuler A Fenne P Naylor N Hvnfved S Naylor A Flnne C Flu e Necond Rom R Scl1llefR Cornwell R Knutson P Trucker C Quumby N Howard R Dahms L Wsuff L Falrbank Mass Koenlg Third Kou L Agerter C Naylor J Brown J Fmne T Jnsh r 20 ' W .'- ' I ' I ' I ' I ' I ' I ' I ' I . , . ll . .' . , . , - , . , . , . , . , . . .' . , . , . , . , . , . , . e , . , . . O . , . , - , . , . , . , . , . , . , . kk . 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U ! Af lx, I X i- If f n 'Y NN I I I epf ept ept ept epf ept epr epf C ct ct ct ct ct ov ov ov ov Nov OV OV Nov ec Dec Dec ec ec ec Dec Dec SEPTEMBER Enrollment of hugh school Flrst offlclal day at school Wow' What a day Electlon day Heard there was some stufflng of ballots Pane Island game agalnst West Concord at Kenyon under llghts Kenyon game at Kenyon West Concord s flrst downfall Crowell Colller Publ1sh1ng Company Campalgn SBHIOYS went all out on thas magaznne sale and made S446 80 Don Patterson was super salesman Hayfleld game at W C Hard fought game but we made It Fre hman lnltlatlon Party 33 green Freshmen were welcomed to hugh school OCTOBER Freshmen field trlp to Kenyon A whole afternoon s vacatlon How do they rate? Flrst FHA meetlng Electlon of offlcers Dodge Center game wuth V C at Kenyon James Brlnggold ran 90 and 98 yds for a touchdown Farlbault B at W C Was that score really 33 67 We ve got qunte a team Kasson at Kasson for the Dodge County Champuonshup game Through mud and hrgh water the champlonshlp IS won for good old Concord Hxgh Besndes all thus the score was 20 O Goodhue at Goodhue Let us say no more say what we dud afterwards NOVEMBER Lecture on Lute 1n Latln America by James Montgomery Seniors got shot today at Harolds and Prrewerts What a mess Davld and Delmar made quite a showlng at the Sadie Hawklns party Semors plcked out announcements from Jostens The Junlors were all busy pollshlng thelr hands andf1ngerna1ls today Couldn t be they were gettlng ready to puck out rmgs The JUHIOFS presented the1r play Growlng Poms SSHIOFS are busy plann1ng thelr tr1p and wrltmg for reservatlons The poor resort owners Thanksglvlng Vacatron and how we need If DECEMBER Flrst basketball game Byron came here We won Kenyon came over and thus was another thruller They beat us by two polnts In overtrme N1ce game anyway boys Today we learned how to blow glass from the Howell Glass Blowers H S band presented a muslcal program at PTA The grades gave a very excellent performance for the grade operetta The Sennors labored very hard over the Natronal Bookkeepnng Contest Hope we had good luck Chrlstmas Vacatuon Two weeks of somethmg dlfferent Our vacatlon as hugh lighted by the defeat over Goodhue Their first defeat of the season 28 I I I S . 6. ' . S . 7. ' ' ' . . . S . l3. ' . ' . S . l6- ' ' ' , ' . S . 23- . ' ' - S . 26- - ' ' ' ' . ' s . 30. ' ' . . - '. S . 30. s ' ' ' . O f. 3. ' ' . ' ' . 0 . 6. ' ' ' . O . 7. ' ' . ' lv . . . o . 14. ' . . ' '- . ' ' o . 19. ' ' ' . o . 26. ' . -. ' Oct. 3l. Halloween Party was enioyed by the Seniors at Heleys. Needless to N . 7. ' ' ' ' . N . lO. ' ' ' '. . N . ll. - , , . - . N . l5. ' ' . g 156 . . . . . . . N . 18. ' ' ' ' ' N . 21. . . . . . . . I . 23. ' ' ' ' 1 . D . 2. ' . . . . l3. ' ' . . 14. ' ' ' . D . 15. . . ' . D . 2l. . D . 22. ' ' ' l 23. - v . . . . . c 29. . . . . . . . OH an an CFI an an B 6 E 6 8 March March March March March March March March Aprll Apr1l Apr1l Aprll Apr: Apr: JANUARY Back to the grlnd The boys got another vlctory over Kasson Everyone had a rather unlntelllgent look today Nflaybe our Lyceum program E R Brown the memory wizard was the cause of rt We hope so anyway Wanamlngo and W C had an excltlng game Of course the flnal score helped On one ofthe co dest nlahts the Senlors went to Wlchsers for a party As usual we all had a wonderful tame there The teachers looked rather tlred the next day Three Senlors went out for advertrsung for the annual Met wrth great success FEBRUARY Chuck Gense enters the Army Alr Corps We received our bookkeeping awards Seven an the class recelved the awards Would anyone lvke a beef sandw1ch7 The perfect attendance students took a trlp to Hormels Everyone reported a good ttrne Some of the Sen1ors are a llttle more pollte to the teachers Could It be the Wxnona TC representatnve had Influence? W C regalned the llttle brown lug from Medford MARCH The angelnc llttle Freshmen took their perfect attendance tr1p to Mnnneapolls Mlss Gerard was the shall we say fortunate chaperone Jumor gurls take champnonshlp game from Sophomores Once agann the Sensor boys take the boys champuonshrp Marlonettes Assembly program lt was engoyed by all The buslness men put on a flne exhlbntlon of basketball agarnst the Senlor boys Qurte an Idea for money and there was a fme attendance Senlor play cast plcked A lot of talent runnnng around Now for prac tlce every nnght klds Senlors enter thelr second bookkeepnng contest Amldst all the groan ang no one really mlnded after recelvlng the awards before EAST ER VACATION' APRIL We recelved our announcements from Jostens Play practice every nlght What a grind klds Stull workmg onthe annual We begun to wonder If we wall ever get Musac contest at Waseca 4 entrues were all that were entered Flrst baseball game of the season West Concord won by the great score of l7 0 Jlm Heley hugh llghted the game by hlttlng a home run Dodge County music festival at West Concord Seven towns entered lt all went well lt was h1 h lu hted b a mass muslc concert at nn ht 9 Q Y Q 79 J . 9. ' . J . 10. ' . J . 11. - - .. J . 20. ' '. . '- . - J . 25. ' : - ' 3' . J . 26. ' ' ' ' . . ' F 13. 1. ' - . F 3. 3. ' ' . ' ' F 13. 3. ' ' ' . F b. 21. ' ' ' ' ' . ' F 13. 24. . . - - - '. IO. . . . . 13. ' ' ' ' ' ' . ' ' 16. - ' ' ' . 21. - . ' . 24. . . . .. . 27. ' ' ' . ' . f 28- 1 In . 1 . 4 - 31. . ' ' IO. - . ' 11. - ' . ' , ' . . M- . . . . . . it in. ' 15. - . ' . '1 21. ' . 'I 26. -' ' 1 . I MAY May 5. Class play Dear Ruth is presented by the senior class. What a productionl Nay Assembly program Of course everyone always lakes these Jlay Baccalaureate Our sentamental gurls are cryang already Could at be some of our boys are actang a lattle seraous too? Ma Graduataon Goodbye Senaors a The senaors take thear long looked forward to trap up north ,4vwaa! unflf ro n au ner al man Watt J Hcley D Patterson I4 C Glarner J Roun S Lzlawe B Parkl J Chapin E Uptagrafft .l Knutson B McCarthy B Verness E Crouch L Thomas J Rossa lrrl fa Verness Dutton Boe R Hunt L Sterlang V McGane A Knobel E Wheeler J Brnnggolcl V Wachser P Stucky Mr Patruck ln years to come West Concord Hagh School wall lsve for us between the green covers of the l950 Concordaan The pactures and wrate ups wall gave us some thang more tangable than memoraes wath whach to recall our school days May we now thank our patrons, the photographer from Harold s Studao, and the Ameracan Yearbook Company whose sancere and generous efforts have made our plans and adeas materaalaze May we also thank Mr Patrack for has anterest and help that were so amportant an makang thas book a success Ne the members of the staff shall never forget the anxaous manutes and hours of work and pleasure whach produced the 1950 Concordaan Our aam has been brang to the reader a true and complete pacture of our school, and let this book serve an remembrance of our school days 30 a l9. . ' . l. 2l. . ' ' ' ' . ' y 26. ' . , ' . M y 27. ' ' ' . l r afar: A. T ff, D. Kirkla d, C. F Ik 4 A. D' l , R. ' , . S , . , dwrtfllallffaf .' -. , . CJ, . A , . , . , . , . , ffl 'mtl L. Maricle, l l. , H. , A. , . , . ' , . ' l y, H - at - - - - - - . , . . . . 1 U - .ar - to x on krwer rm Lllzl rrc or 4 v V r' sperm, Tforvos J Rossf rg .5 ss or? M ure' 0 Vhchser E each r 1 Vr-rm Crowe Q mlcy nfoff L cGlnley L uc 5 AJ ro Wm Wm Advlsor Round B McCarthy J He ey L Thomas wce P Smc v yl w rner J .iran o l l'1r I Hull, -gf'1lff'lIv.' C. F 1 , D. K 'rmr:, A. Tvcff, A. lm: aw, 3. N' F 7, L. 1 . , . Www 'Nmuf S. T R ,F-1. QQ rw, 5. Scllmf, E. Cam, V. Nybfr , P. fJ'.,:nr-, '.'n, ' 0 h I ., A M. , . L I M. Scffw un, J. Kumzorw, 5. 'egg E5, bw, l l1z'rff Rl'Il,'.J. Round, J. H:lcy, U. Qfouch, A. Son, V. fu' G , R, .'-' H, C. Glu , . V gg 1 J. A , . M , . Muncie, P. ST ky, Mrf nf: rd, ' . l l 1 7 -W V. Q. fu , J, JJ J .1 ul 1 Lf ' QQ' ' . ' ,i t . . ' J f r , S 2 s 1 if-Q4 5 ,gg Q J. , . , . 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Y lmaclf Kun Mrs Moller A Troff C Faulkner A Dullman J Knutson J Rossu M Wuchser f'mntR I4 E Leach M Grothe M Sathrum M Euosshart V Nyberg R OKane J Chapun D Kurkland 7764 Last tall a group of gurls louned the Future Homemakers of Ameruca whuch us commonly known as F H A Thus us a natuonal organuzatuon of pupuls unterested un the study of homemakung We had our turst meetung on October 6 at noon At thus meetung we elected the tollowung of Leach treasurer Aluce Dullman, parluomentcuruan Mavis Bosshart, reporter lwuarlys Grothe, hustoruan, and Muldred Sathrum song leader Mrs Moeller us our advusor and Mrs Faulkner and Mrs Sathrum our Chapter Mothers At thus meetung we also voted that we would have two meetungs a month The Dustruct Vl Meetung was held un the Kenyon Hugh School on October 15 Twelve members, our Chapter Mother and our advusor attended the meetung As thus year s prouect our club choose knuttung We are knuttung an afghan for the Rest Home at Dodge Center At the March 2nd meetung Muldred Sathrum and Maruvon Wuchser were selected to attend the the F H A conventuon at the Radusson Hotel un lvunneapolus on March 3lst and Aprul lst They attended the formal banquet on Fruday evenung whuch they enuoyed very much Theur puctures were taken and were un the paper for answerung a reporters questuon about how they make use of theur Home Economucs class at home Our newly organuzed club has had sux meetungs up to the present tume 32 - .. 1 - ' II . . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . . ' U I I . . I I . . . - ficers: Ardis Trotf, president, Marivon Wuchser, vice-president, Janet Rossi, secretary, Elaine , 1 ' ' ' ' 2 ' 1 ' , n a a . , . , . . I V - 1 . I , . . I . . . . . . ,. . . u o u l l rf rouch D o erson rr erness Foo kner P Sfuc B McCarthy L Thomas f VLIRUH B Verness D Kurklond Af the beginning of this yeor, the commercial deporfmenf was IH four wldely separated rooms During ChI'lSfmGS vocation, on old book room wos remodeled and pointed to form The new typing room New fables ond choirs mode the bookkeeplng ond shorrhond room more pleosont ond efflcrenf to work ln M afhrum C Rnodes oss or Grof e A Hughes V Nyber Leo rw S Giowe M Woc ser NN ll INDUSTRIAL ARTS TOOL CABINET K Glurner K Flnkke INDUSTRIAL ARTS R Wm R Agerfer ,ff HOME ECONOMICS KITCHEN E Svee E Naylor .I Chopin J Thomas 34 :. ,. . i. ..,. . I tr , Y 1 .. 4-Y ' Y Z :. ,. ,. ,. run! Rau, Knu son M am A Von Allen Ncconzl R014 D Lyke Dutton J Kubnsto lhzrd Qu Ro B Krolnng M Ager alan uxmby f' rs! R014 Renner C WISOT1 K WIS Muni R014 C Anderson D Campbell J Schulef Thzrd S Anderson B Dohms P Blslnop Pourlh Row Marlene Hefbld Floaen E Kurkland C own K Cornwell P Naylor P Trac er L Fairbanks D Campbell 30 B MAIN STREET TEMPER TEMPER I fa? III' DU SLO? ONE ARMED BAND! T 6+ CHEERLEADERS I1 PERIOD LUNCH TIM Gln 4, Y. 4 4 1 STUDIOUS SENIORS REPRIMANDING S36 ul otrue Wucnser S Vangness L Bcrwa V Arndt L Hvutved E Leac Marucle ruc Frenc B Verness J Caun L Johnson L Bucher M Sathrum H Dutton Q Raddatz L Fenner u fl A Verness B Schluef M Emerson M Uptagrafft J Antoff G Wendler P Arn Hoffman D Putz F' Rhodes N Fusher L Wen er u 3 WICLOYYO G Brunggo M Bosshar .l Haley J Cha un 7?50 Sude of Band at Rehearsal Wuth the addutuon at a new musuc room and a new musuc unstructor the musuc department un West Concord took a delunute turn forthe better Mr Bruce Patruck a graduate of Gustavus College came to us thus year un hopes of makung a musuc department that no one would be ashamed to lusten to l'le carrued out hus plan very well A new custom thus year, that was very successful, was the establushung of a senuor chorus grades I0 through I2 and a uunuor chorus grades 7 through 9 Some of the promunent musucal groups were the sax quartet, gurls sextette, and the brass sextet One ofthe hughlughts ofthe musical season was the Dodge County Festuval, Aprul 26 The whole thung was much luke a contest, but was hugh lughted un the evenung by a clunuc chorus and band A few members were selected from each school un the communuty to make up the band and chorus It was hard work for all those Involved but a wonderful tume was had by all Sunce thus was the turst tume an event luke thus has been held ut wull also be the lcust for fuve senuors who suncerely hope ul wull be a lastung tradutuon un thus county 1. Hru . Hum l.u'ul fu H1,1fuf.' M. Gr ' M. ' ' , . . ld . . ' . h I , u I 1 I L. ' , C, Kubista, Mr. Pat' k, R. h, . , . ' , . , . , . , . , . . , . . lflllllflf' HHH l.1 ll fu' fu' cu .' . , . , . . , . , . , . , . dt, W. , . ' , -. ,'u'. ' , . dl . frfrut fluff fm!! !rfl'u'1,f2!.' . u' 'R 'y, . ' ld, . t, . ', . p' . I 'x X X s I ' . f I I ' l f ll rs! lun M Sarhrum E Leach E Crouch J Chapnn J Cornwell S Glawe L Bucher S Bre e Charlotte Rhodes accompamsf Mr Patrick lnstrucfor Suomi Rm: A Verness E Svee A Hughes C Rhodes E Naylor V Nyberg H Naylor D Kirkland Yhlrd Kon J Thomas A Thomas L Thomas J Rossv R Hun? H Dutton E Wheeler C Glarner J Brunggold zrst R011 E Leach E Svee A Verness E Crouch J Cornwell J Chapin C Rhodes S Gawe L Bucher H Naylor Mr Pairlck Dnrecior Accompanusr Charlolie Rhodes hfcond R011 M Safhrum V Nylnerg A Thomas J Thomas E Naylor A Hughes J Ross: L Thomas S Brekke D Kurkland 38 7 v'T 3 T 7 1 1 T7 77 'T T Y'T T Fl' J ' J I . , . , . , . ' , . , . , . , . kk V I I I ' ' I V ' . . .' 'V .' . , . , . , . - , . , . , . .' . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . Fourth Razz! J. Bigelow, L. McGinley, L. Renner, J. Cain, A. Knobel, L. French, J. Helew, J. Anloff, 1 '. . , . I, . V , . 4 , . , . ' , . , . l , w . , . , . , . : . ' 'A 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' -1 ' 1 GIRLS SEXTETTE L t to RLght J Ross: S Glawe M Sa? rum C Rhodes A Hughes E Crouch SAX QUARTET M Bossharf J Heey Marucle P Stuc BRASS SEXTET Dutton B Verness Anfoff R French Roddotz L Renner ont! c ne rc er ss: B Com e B Kralxng J Patterson Herold C Renner P Knutson Mr Potruck 1 u z Bo o Crouc Pec ace P L Murlcle C Dohms D Gro D Bartholomew T Fleener R Rodclotz ddotz R ndrews E n Re L Buc A Boe M Conn L McGinley M Agerter wand mos E mn I A Crouc Trucker R Oelsclwloger J Kubls G Gorness L Mnrucle HJ iff :.,1.,- B. 5 hl' f, s. Ti L. ,M. Ro ',A.Ha1lang, . pb H, . ' , . , M. nl.-1. RMK- rl. B f ml, H'. bc Qk, D. h, J. h R, J. nm, . ' , . , . the l.Pjt lu Rigid: L. Wright,S. Tricker, G. Campbell, C. Langemo, M. Dutton, D. Allen, Mr. Patrick, P. Kubisfo J. Ro , . A , . Dillmu , C. nner, . her, . , . ' , . ' , . . '.' D. Tho , . C ' , T. Kub'sto, R. gerter, D. ln, S. ' , . , . ' to, tw G my X Q r' We Q ' vu awfdw back R014 Mgr R Wrtt L Wrlght B Hughes G Brunggold E Wendler G Nordstrom E Herald J Brgelow D Grothe R Agerter Mgr V McGinley Second R014 Coach Ed Klooz F Wnrth T Kubnsta K Kublne E Myers R Agerter H Dutton D Raddatz L Renner FITS! ROIL C UICSG J Brunggold D Kirkland L Marlcle P Stucky J Round V Wlchser A Knobel Qzztzng Co Captains J Heley and H Verness W50 5 Q is pq-5 I 'J f W -v't. 'Mr H vw-'-' fi'- f-llF - ' ' A A Xi Mtn' ln the fall, a young mon s heart turns to football, and West Concord IS no exceptlon Thus year s team had speed, brown and brains Led by ten returning senior lettermen, the Cardinals romped off with the Dodge County Conference undefeated Outside of conference play they lost only two games The baclcfleld was made up entirely of seniors Jlm Round quarterbaclced the club whlle Jim Heley and Dean Kirkland ran os halfbacks most of the tume Red Verness was the starting fullback but was often a substitute ln the lme The lane boasted sux sensors In Butch Marncle, Jlm Brmggold Phrl Stucky, Veldon Wlchser, Alan Knobel and Chuck Gelse The other positron was held by Royce Agerter, a lumor 42 s 1, All 11, mi . 'Q , 5 K f 4 f, X J 2 5 - , f ' ........, ,.,. ,. 5 . .. L 5 1 ll ', I yt ,' l' 'VT ll ,' :Nutt f a I ' T ,. V X' wi.-' tn T w '- ,IN I. 6 .. xwvvvx Nou' X' 'HN .O ' .u n l lltl , ' ' , . . . , u I 1 . . .. - . . 1 - I NN SKEETS VERNESS SCORES Total Points 131 F nwUM Pune lsland Kenyon Dodge Center Faribault Kasson Goodhue KASSON AND THE MUD STOP WICHSER IU Sept Sept c ct ct c West Concord won the Dodge County Il man football champnonslwlp with a standlng of 3 wms and O losses. 43 6 f 'r as 1 v , 4 s . :D 5 v Sl I 7 W. C. 27 ' 0 W. C. 6 34 W. C. I2 Hayfield 0 Sept W. C. 33 7 O t. W. C. 33 ' 6 O . W. C. 20 O O . W. C. 0 6 O t. ' 53 , . F 35 If 1. 'Wi' X , S ,Ti Ul'V BASKETBALL TEAM Standing Clifford Bellows Coach P Stucky E Wendler D Raddatz E Brown E Herald B Fisher and R Wntt Managers front Hou J Heley H Verness D Kirkland J Olson J Antoff The Cardinals of this year proved to be one of the best In the history of the school The seniors of this year were well represented on the starting flve by Red Verness, Jnm Heley and Dean Klrkland The rest of the starting flve was made up of John Olson, a gunlor and Jerry Antoff, a sophomore The season started out wrth a bang wlth a lopsided victory over Byron In the flrst conference game of the season ln all, the team was undefeated sn conference play with a total scoring aver age of 55 ponnts to thenr opponents 33 Outside of conference play the Cardinals lost only three games Two to Kenyon and one to Goodhue whom they defeated In a return game for Goodhue s flrst defeat ofthe season The Cardnnals entered the East Subdlstrlct Tournament at Kenyon a strong favorite for the cham puons but were beat out the first night by a hot shootung Cannonfalls quuntet This was a very dlsappolntmg defeat for the boys as they really should have gone to the finals but nt was a very good season anyway The West Concord Business Men entertained the football and basketball boys to a very dellclous meal to show their appreclatnon of the fine records nn both sports Coach Cllff Bellows, and Coach Jam Mortensen should be congratulated on the fnne lob they dad with the boys In basketball whsle Ed Klooz should be complimented on the flne record In football Dean Krrkland captain an basketball gave a flne speech whale Red Verness and Jam Heley contributed a few words as co captalns In football The close of the basketball season was celebrated when the sensor boys played the local business men called the Ancrent All Stars The All Stars won by the score of 35 to 31 That was the end of sports for the sensors of l95O We hope heartlly that the classes In future years can carry on wnth the records that we have accomplished rn 1950 44 . .' I I I I I I 0 I c I a I I . , . . , . , . , . , - . . ' I . . . . - - 1 . . . I . . . I I ' . 1 1 . 1 1 ' I . . 4 Q fir 2 i Fl 1 4 f Wa 9 Q, , 4 I I Q5 TW? ' and , - Yy I A X! W etto Rzglz y 5 dB N50 Wes? Concord Baskefball Schedule for 49 8- 50 SC CC BC CC SC CC GFI GH on CID on 9 6 E 8 6 B 6 Total F Byron Mantorv 1 I le Pune lsland Kenyon Goodhue Dodge Center Kas son Claremont Kenyon Wanamlngo Mantorvnl le Hayfueld Dodge Center Kasson Pune lsland Wanamlngo Claremont Medford , T if ' lf Elna Crouch, Slwirle Glawe, Mavis Bo sharf an eity . ml Verness. X W ' ' f X' Xi X A B ' D . 2 W. C. 55 24 D . 6 W. C. 57 31 ' D . 9 W. C. 37 21 ' D . I3 W. C. 47 13 D . 16 W. C. 24 21 D . 20 W. C- 60 32 Dec. 29 W. C. 34 24 Gooclhue J . I0 W. C. 59 17 J . 13 W. C. 41 31 J . I7 W. C. 35 21 J . 20 W. C. 44 34 ' J . 31 W. C. 52 31 ' F b. l W. C. SI 33 ' F la. 3 W. C. 67 21 F b. 7 W. C. 60 24 F b. 10 W. C. 48 26 ' F b. 17 W. C. 46 31 ' F b. 21 W. C. 57 22 F b. 24 W. C. 48 25 905 472 46 The B-Squad of this year was led by Coach Jim Mortensen, who put forth untiring efforts to end the season with a very good record. This year's B-squad is sending to next year's team a very capable bunch of boys Among the boys returning are Dick Raddatz, Howard Dutton Larry Renner, and four Genes Wendler Brown, Meyer and Herald All of these boys did a wonderful 'ob and should show up nicely for next year s team We all wish them lots of luck next year B squad Basketball Team Fisher L McGinley J Nordstrom C Kubista H Dutton L Wendler L Renner C Dahms R Bus op Mgr Witt Junior Cheerleaders CFI IJ CFOULI S lrlclxer 4 I . . I ' : , , . ' . I ' ,,,,-t-e ,.., , .,.,., . , . - 1 lxneelirzgi G. Brown, D. Raddatz, C. Meyer. G. Wendler, G. Herold. Nlrrrzrling' Coach Jim Mortensen, Mgr. A , . ' , . , . ' , . , . , . , . , . ' h , ll. ll flri. . I 'l , Q-is 'T is ,fffgq QQ? P 5 S S COACHES XX X Mr Klooz football ci Baseball Mr Mortensen Php I' d do Basketball B team Mr Bellows Basketball Our coaching staff was strengthened to the breaking pomt wlth the coming of Jam Mortensen a graduate of Gustavus College He rs a very able coach and well lnked by all the athletes He was assistant coach In football and dad a remarkable 'ob with the B team In basketball Coach Ed Klooz, our football and baseball coach came to our school In I947 to start West Concord on the way to football hlstory He came to us with a previous wln record from Clarkfseld Minnesota and has continued lt In has stay IN West Concord Baseball also took a turn for the better with the comlng ofa steady coach Coach Cliff Bellows returned from the war to continue wlth his coaching career at West Concord where he was employed before the war He IS well known by all and respected by all the student body Hrs basketball teams have been among the best ever to be In West Concord We wlsh to take this opportunity to wlsh the coaches good luck In the future years and hope they wnll be able to carry on as well wlthout us as they dad wlth us THE SENIORS OF l950 Two new trophies were added to the trophy case this year one beautiful whlte oak one wlth a mmlature basketball player mounted on top of It This was won by the basketball team for bemg undefeated In the Dodge County conference league The other ndentlcally made trophy but smaller, with a mlmature football player on ut was won by the football team for belng undefeated un the Dodge County football league The l..lttle Brown Jug was returned to our trophy case when Medford was defeated here In basket ball to the tune of 35 I3 Last year s baseball squad was also a champlonshlp team In Dodge County and received a nlce whlte plastic trophy They also massed being state champions by one game IU the unvntatlonal tournament at Carleton Col lege In Northfneld Having won four games In one afternoon of baseball, only to be defeated by our old rlvals Kenyon 7 3-The Cardmals stall ended up In thlrd place whnch IS very goodconslderlng the competltlon they were playing against. Thus ends the trophy wmnung for thus year unless the baseball team comes through as prophesied, and they have an excellent chance. l 48 73. in Pl! 1 ' Shnq 0. X :es F N n e5 1 rt-., i- r - -.. S . 'v 'v 52 -, ' ul C ' - e , '-'-nf . N4 , - s as g M' UMA CQ -4 N , T in 1- ' 'L -L t' ' ' V, 1 qu - s i g K ' 4 M , - vi ' r '-. Q of T X Q M-.LQ J T' ' X W' Mu T ' ' - S3 X '4 'u e fs, 4., X X-X ' ,x-V K NW 4 ., , xi R-1.4 ,M cw if-T c f C 'H-ff.: X so c'-f ref L, , ie. I..... fTfT'1 1 -V , TN. X'-ex, -ess mat ffif, 0-.t Tla iii-C TT 'xi-ffg T A ,QQ I ' Q Q f T T - . . 4 . I - 5 v l ' I I - I . I ' I I . . I - . Q . n C - I I a - . 1 . . . I LIBRARY Many new additions have been made to the library This year. Foremost among them being the efficient and capable librarian, Y Mrs. Patrick. Many books have been added in the refer- ence deparfmenf, as well as fi ction. The library has added many new magazines. Due largely to The senior magazine cam- paign free hours are made more useful. Librarian Mrs Patrick SCHOOL PATROL front Hou L Barwald Bari Rau R Paddatz Cain C Renner B Babcock D Desnoyers L Hvrtved S Trucker M Troff ann R I p Fisher D Allen J P k Kirkland A Knobel H Burza If l R Desno ers 30 ' .' M. ' , . , . , . , . ' , . ' , . Agerfer, B. Schlief, . , A. . . ' .' C. Dalims, E. Knutson, G. C ' , . B'sl'1o , R. Wiuff, R. ' , . , . l ff, - X , W. ' , . , . ' , . y . .fcuaciifawz cam Lunch Room rs Sfucky Mrs D man H Dutton C Kubusc: J Antoff fs.-4 ol M. f pf, K R f N Q A If 7' -s mu, , 1, Lx ez, I M . , . ill , . , . 'f, . . , fni f x ' . 2 . I , A wi ' f,,.. X . hmm cmdgaaaee Bus Drivers and .lonltors 'Nlr Olson 'Hr Scott 'Nlr Nelson Nlr Vkm , . , . a Y , Mr. Pemberton, . I .lx , S10 Contributors Farmers State Bank West Concord Butter and Cheese West Concord C ontrlbutors Anderson Chevrolet Garage L C Fanrbank 84 Sons A P Herold Implements LeroyA Tengwall Blalsdell Motor Company Marlcle s Faurway Market Concord Hotel McCarthy s Produce Concord Plumbmg 81 Heating O Brnen s Store and Locker Plant Concord Service Statlon Raddatz Cafe Dr Davld N Scarr Renner Hardware Dr J W Heley Scott s Servlce Statnon Dr G E Olson Tom Avery E G Amundsen Urness Produce Faulkner Implement Van s Dalry Flrst National Bank Wescon Theater Frank PlrklAppl1ance Store West Concord Enterprnse Gamble Dealer Clarence Barwald West Concord Iron Works Grlffm Drug Store West Concord Nursery Hap s Cafe Vernon and Gladys Olson Wllson Elevator Lampert Yards Out of Town Donations Culllgan s Soft Water Servuce Kasson Peterson s Studlo Kenyon I4 Cafe Bob 81 June Dodge Center Prchas Shoe Store Kenyon Flrck s Market Kenyon Brovold s Jewelry Store Kenyon Larkms Cleaners Kenyon Coca Cola Bottlmg Co Rochester 3 . . , . 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