West Salem High School - Neshonoc Yearbook (West Salem, WI)

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Jerome Grabon . . . “Jerry”, our enthusiastic intramural basketball player .. . math addict . . . exponent of the right of free speech . . . our answer man ... in Junior class play . . . F. H. A. member for three years. Roland Groih . . . “Rum” . . . wears a quizzical expression . . . noisy . . . always going somewhere . . . basketball player 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . baseball player two years . . . enjoys sketching Margaret Gullickson . . . “Muggs” . . . loves to ride in anything that runs . . . guns interest her . . . greatest pleasure: talking . . . vehemently opposed to pool laying and math . . . member of F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Glee club two years ... G. A. A. one year . . . librarian 3, 4... an aviation enthusiast Joyce Hanson . . . “Ginger” . . likes books, especially poetry . . . collects salt and pepper shakers . . . pet peeve: chemistry . . . efficient, plus . . . secretary of class 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Student Council secretary 4 . . . F. H. A. secretary 3, 4 . . . head librarian 4 . . . D. A. R. representative 4 Phyllis Hicks . . . “Phyl” ... a typical blonde . . . always looks neat . . . very friendly . . . custodian of the lunch money in senior year . . . active in chorus and F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . has dominant interest in La Crosse . . . enjoys a good joke . . . likes to collect records Marcella Hoier . .“Mutze” . . . loves a twirl on the Avalon floor ... if blushing is an art, Rembrandt had nothing . . . Prom Queen of ’46 ... to study or not to study is her question . . . F. H. A. 1, 2, 3. 4 . . . Glee Club . . . steers a brown Chev. to and from Barre each day Marion Hoppmann . . . “Hoppy” ... an unpredictable brunette . . . devilish eyes . . . distinguished by her freckles ... always grinning . . . hobby: men . . . member of chorus for one year . . . F. H. A. 2 years . . . likes to do the Flying Dutchman ... an open flirt . . . dislikes deadbeats Ardelle Indahl . . . Real monicker: Pauline . . . exceptionally studious . . . geography demon . . . sketches . . . outdoor life’s for her . . . fond of movies . . . member of F. H. A. 3 member the first party they “threw” and its excitements and worries. Everything went over with a Bang! By the next year, the tiny seedlings had grown increasingly. It was their responsibility to get the incoming Freshmen off to a good start, and a good start they gave them—thinking only of making it more humorous than ever before. They must also have remembered the two one-act plays, “Orville’s Big Date” and “His First Shave ” they gave as “Sophs.” Then came their Junior year and with a class Page Twelve

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Lorna Barclay . . . “Barclay” . . . farmer’s daughter likes farmer’s son . . . “Doone” what comes naturally? ... enjoys bowling and hiking . . . courteous and quiet voiced ... flutist 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . faithful chorus member 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Vice-President F. H. A. 4 . . . class treasurer 2 Earl Carlson . . . “Curley” basketball member 1, 3, 4 . . . ace movie projectionist . . . ardent fan of African tales . . . worships guns and the wide open spaces . . . the quiet, silent type Donald Cassel . . . Infirmity girls ... his scrapbooks bulge with various and sundry ARTICLES . . . exudes fun . . . basketball and baseball player 1, 2. 3, 4 . . . Student Council President . . . Vice-President of Senior class . . . model airplanes his hobby Harry Caulum Jr. Prom King . . . one of the shorties of the class, but 5' 7 of dynamite . . . participated in Jr. class play . . . knows every pool pocket in Dick’s, blindfolded . . . played basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 and baseball 4 . . . Student Council representative 4 . . . clean cut, dependable Robert Dunlap . . . “Bob” everybody’s pal . . . capable . . . handy in chemistry lab . . . business manager of Annual . . . participated i n Junior class play . . . pet peeve: moving projector machine a-round school . . . easy going ... a pool shark Lorraine Ehlo. “Squeaks” . . on the sunny side . . . an avid jitterbug ... apparently incurable giggler ... an all ’round friend . . . quiet, sometimes . . . fondness — English . . . WEAKNESS — “California, here she comes!” Lillian Fuhre . . . beware of the gleam in those lively blue eyes . .. mischief’s a brewin’ . . . boasts a contagious giggle that bursts forth unexpectedly . . . diminutive blonde with journalistic flare ... Vice-Pres. 1, Pres. 3, 4 . . . assist, editor annual 3, editor 4 . . . co-ed. of news 4 . . . F. H. A. 1,2, 3, 4... Chorus 4 .. .class play 3 ... Rep. to Badger Girls’ State Richard Furchtenicht . . . “Butch” . . . needs more desks to stretch his feet under! . . . practical joker .. . an argument is his stamping ground ... math and he—inseparable . . . likes to do his own thinking Se+U U. A great oak from a tiny acorn grew. The Seniors of ’47 have in each succeeding year grown taller until now they are experienced in the ways of high school. They have branched out to take part in every activity. Looking back over four years, they undoubtedly think of their initiation as Freshmen, and what fun it was. This experience left them firmly rooted in high school soil. (Many of the graduates wish they were back starting all over again). They all re- Page Eleven

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Dalores Jackel . . . “Jake” . . . usually smiling . . . enjoys dancing at the Avalon ... a great teaser likes being anywhere but home . . . active in F. H. A. 2, 3, 4 and Glee Club 1, 2, 3 Marjorie Jandt . . .“Marj” . . . expressive dark eyes accentuate her charm . . . enjoys frequent jaunts to Minnesota in a ’37 Chev . .. especially fond of dancing at the Avalon . . . likes to sew . . . has a knack with plants—has a “green thumb” . . . active in chorus 1, 2, 3 ... F. H. A. 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . newspaper reporter 4 Bernice Johnson .. .“Bonny” prefers tall, dark, and handsome men . . . not as bashful as she appears . . . dislikes blue eyes . . . always willing to cooperate . . . enjoys a good time . . . favorite hobby: sports, especially basketball . . . F. H. A. member 1, 2 . . . chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Doris Johnson . . . “Oscar” . . . likes to go horseback riding . . . greatest interests lie in Cashton . . . always has her work done . . . aversion to rough necks . . . capable handler of cash box . . . cooperative . . . unassuming, pleasant manner . . . member of F. H. A. and Glee Club for four years Rose Mary Johnson . . . “Johnny”. . . forever with “Squeaks” . . . member of Girls’ Glee Club for two years . . . F. H. A. two years . . . collects cat pictures as a hobby . . . professes to have little use for men . .. impish Waldemar Mades .“Bal-dy”, a virtual whizz in grammar . . . likes school . . . pronounced pool addict . . . hates to lose a game . . . four year F. F. A. member . . . collects match books . . . short and snappy, always happy play, “And Came the Spring,” which brought a big turn-out. Harry Caulum, chosen king by the class, selected Marcella Hoier as his queen in an “Old Dutch Garden” for that big springtime affair, the Prom. Last but by far not the least, was the Senior Dedicated to the memory of our classmate. James Jolley Patricia Mau . . . “Pat” to everyone . . . very studious girl . . . definite distaste for people and housework . . . hobby: reading and writing . . . seldom seen without a book . . . Chorus member 3 . . active Band mem- ber 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Student Council Vice-President 4 . . . Secretary-treasurer for Band 4 . . . librarian 3, 4 year—busy, sorrowful, yet happy. Busy because of so many overlooked things from the preceding years that had to be taken care of at that time: sorrowful because it was the last nine months of school; but happy with the thoughts of graduation and opportunities lying ahead. April 11 marked the Page Thirteen