What Cheer High School - Warrior Yearbook (What Cheer, IA)

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WARRIORS OF 52 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of The Class of 1952 We the members of the Semor Class of 1952 What Cheer Hxgh School bemg of sound m1nd and body and reahzmg that we are about to enter another world wlsh to leave our beloved possesslons Wlth those who we feel sure wxll remaxn 1n th1s good old school for a long t1me to come we do hereby make publlsh and declare thls to be our Last W1ll and Testament Flrst of all we leave to the teachers all our paper wads gum gray halrs they have acqmred autographs 1n books and the qulet ness that wxll come after we leave Ruth Nanke leaves her lnterest m Slg ourney to Mary Ward Johnny Hemsley glves h1s helght to Althea Koch wants her success wxth a specxal S1gourney boy left wlth her cousln Llnda Koch Bllly Fabrltz wants Leon Shaw to keep up hls Saturday mght trlps to Webster JoAnn Hall bequeaths her technlque ln wmmng the hearts of men to Marv Lou Hunter Marvm Ladely g1V9S hls muscular phw slque to Bernard Sterrett Barbara Garrett leaves her qu1etne s to Betsy Coulon James Blaylock wants Gary Ferns to have h1s loud shxrts Roberta Hotchkiss bequeaths her bots terous laugh to Bernlce Sterrett Cec1l M1ddleton leaves hlS motorcycle to Sh1rlev Courtnev Anne Draegert bestows her promptness 'P on Teresa Hurd J1mm1e Shafar gives h1S sneakmg Wav of getting good grades to Jerry Dalzlel Juamta Fogle leaves her mterest m a certam classmate to Sheryll Dalzxel Clalr Klnkade w1lls h1S blushmg red face to Ronnle Lawrence Barbara Kudart glves her seat 1n the Sophomore row to MBFCIH Lockard Margle Sanders wants Bob Keep to have her techmque 1n cheerlead1ng Lyle Molyneux glves hls excuses for sklpplng school to Mlckey Miller Karen Swanson wants Evelyn Nelson to have her ab1l1ty m mak1ng crxsp flaky ple crust fShe ll need 1tj Marlene Kltzman passes her love for an argument on to always agreeable Larrv Kuntz Together the class wlshes to w1ll our seats m the assembly marked up books our pr1vxleges and all the fun we had durmg the year to the JUHIOFS To the Sophomores we leave our gosslp sesslons our good grades and love for the teachers And last but not least we want to gxve our bashfulness our ab1l1ty to cheat ln cla s and our love for fellow classmates to the Freshmen We remaln your frlends THE SENIORS , . , 6 Y 7 ..... . 7 . . . . . Y - . 5 ! S ' 1 1 I . ' 1 1 ' ' Keith Dennis. . . . - 7 ' y , . . . . L . , Y . Y . , 7 ' s . ! ! A 7 S ,

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WARRIORS OF 52 CLASS PROPHECY Fxnally the day has arrlvedl The are gather1ng at the dock for a b1g ocean voyage to whlch we have been lookmg forward for ten years ever slnce our graduat1on Junlors we all a good Wlth the call Anchors Awelgh rushed aboard the W C Banquetanma boat even after 10 years of servlce The captaxn came to glV6 us h1s welcome and were we sur prlsed when we saw the famlllar face of the one and only Cla1r Kmkade' Cla1r after servmg 1n the Navy bought hlmself a cru1ser and IS st1ll runnmg from all the fortune hunt1ng women The startlng po1nt of our tr1p was Santa Barbara Cal1forn1a Th1s town was made weal thy and very famous by the contr1but1ons of Lee s flnes for speedlng pa1d by one of our own schoolmates It was Sald that th1s great c1ty was named after th1s g1rl Barbara Garrett Everyone was very pleased when not1f1ed we would stop f1rst at the Hawauan Islands ACCOFd1Dg to the Hawanan custom when our boat was IH Slght they swam out to meet us We enjoyed see1ng them dlV6 for money and we not1ced two faces among the group that looked very fam1l1ar they were Juan1ta and .hm Shafar Whlle honeymoonlng there J1m and Juamta en Joyed themselves so much that they could not leave J1m Stl1I keeps 1n tra1n1ng to uphold h1s all tlme track recordd by runn1ng around h1s IS land several tlmes a day Of course Juan1ta IS runmng too but not for a record After feast1ng a few days w1th Jlm and Juan 1ta s nat1ve frlends we adam heard the cry Anchors Awelgh and sa1led on Th1s tlme we headed for Wake Island where the Un1ted States there IS a lonely Navy Nurse out here who was 1nsp1red to go lnto her professlon from a readmff she gave 1n a speech contest Yes slr Anne Drae gert s speech ablllty has helped her out of a lot of t1ght squeezes Anne 1nformed us that we can VISII another classmate who IS only a few hundred m1les away so we cllmbed aboard and headed for the northern part of Alaska We took one of the famous short cuts map ped out by an expert 1n the study of a1r and water transportat1on James Blaylock s geometry had become very useful 1n dev1s1nU spec1al short routes by use of complex theorems When we arr1ved IH Alaska f1nd1ng Marlen Kltzman was a c1nch She holds a very d1st1n gu1shed pos1t1on 1n a swanky n1ght club wh1ch caters to all sold1ers 1n Alaska Her a 1l1ty to make powerful shots w1th Loth hands a1dS her IH belng the best bouncer 1n that sectlon of the countrv On the next leg of our voyage we contlnu d across the P3Clf c Ocean About half way across we stopped stunned by a s1ght' Cn one of the famous float nd 1slanc s t1erc vu re anchored txo large sh1ps streaml1ned to the h1lt As w neared the lsland the shlps raced to m et us and after seexnff who the Captalns were we understood why they were rac1nU They spent most of then' school days trymff to outrun each other on the streets of What Cheer Who were they ohn Hemsley and Cec1l M1ddleton of co rse Next stop Shanghal Ch1na' We had heard there was a speclal place we must see because the 1nter1or decoratmg was someth1ng to behold After v1ew1ng the rooms of th1s palace we ap proached the last one and lo and behold the beauty of th1s room seemed to hold us spell bound The walls were covered wlth masslve fuchs1a and chartreuse peacocks on a black back ground S1tt1ng at a large 1mpress1ve desk was the famous decorator Karen Swanson who spe g1al1zed 1n decoratmg bachelors dens and stu 1os Travelxng on down the coast to Hong Konv we not1ced a large speedway Wonder who holds the t1tle on th s race track'7 CWell at least the t1tle holder d1dnt have to clean the streets after th1s race? If you st1ll havent guessed 1t was MHTVIH Ladely Whlle ln th1s terrltory some of us dec1ded to V1Slt Austral1a and durlng the welcom1ng d1nner glven by the nat ves there was a speclal dance for entertaxnment Ruth Nanke certa1nly d1d the dance well whv shouldnt she after all that tralnlng at Rose H111 Roberta H0tChk1SSS yen for travel was a ma1n factor 1n caus1ng us to meet her when we docked at Adm Arabla She was on her honey moon after ten vears of courtshlp They were travelmg around the world on a raft We then at a r1sk of our l1ves d6C1d8d to 1nvest1gate the unexplored part of South Afrlca Here we were met by some very unfriendly na tlVeS When taken to the leader we were sur prlsed to f1nd B111 Fabrxtz He IS a leader of a band made up of nat1ve men and women ma1n ly women' Th1s band IS noted for a new type ot rhumba Jazz We went from there to Parls France A we were eat1ng 1n a park one day we heard a b1g commotlon Yep Barbara Kudart was on an other rampage and th1S was a good one As a woman pol1t c1an she had swept the country Wllh her speeches on the toplc How to R1de an Ele phant Next stop was Braz1l w1th 1tS warm Cllmat There we found Jo Ann Hall runmnd an all nxght cafe 1nsp1red by her successful ach1evements 1n the d1shes she prepared durlng CO0kll'l'T class Th1s cafe caters to lonely sallors H1tt ng Cuba we had to stop for repa1rs so we went 1nland to see what was cook1n r we found Althea Koch Lucas and Denny Al thea was helpmg her husband capture crocodlle for thelr canned soup 1ndustry Later we attended a stage show starrmff Car mon M1randa We learned that her secretary was MarU1e Sanders who was especlallv ftted for the Job w1th her cultured southern accent Fmally back to the U S we v1s1ted a farm ln New Jersev owned and operated by Vlr and Mrs Lyle Molvneux They were known all over the state for the QUIZ programs they sponsored 1n a large barn on th s farm wxth Lyle actlng as master of ceremonles At last we returned to our homes weary but happy In closlng may we say to you These prophec es may not come true But let us part as good frlends do Luck to the Senlors of 52 9 '. . . . . , ' ' . . . 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WARRIORS OF 52 SENIOR HI LITES After eleven vears of wad1ng through books and papers on Readlng Wr1t1ng and Geometry comes the blggest most exc1t1ng 180 days IH any students school career We began our Sen1or year of 1951 1952 wlth an energetxc advert1s1ng campalgn for our yearbook A few weeks later we sold magazme subscrlptlons to our nelghbors and fr1ends to earn a few penmes for our cash box On Apr1l 22 and 23 rlght 1n the m1ddle of speech contests mus1c contests and base ball games We produced our Semor Class Play That G1rl Patsy Under MISS Rose mary Carr our d1rector we put nn several hours of hard work and after a short two weeks of rehearsals the three acts of our dramatlc product1on were together W counted It a success espec1ally from the standpomt of attendance and returns On Aprll 29 we together w1th the h1gh school faculty the1r husbands and w1ves were guests of the Jumors at the annual Jun1or Sen1or Banquet held 1n the Metho dxst Church In keep1ng Wlth the theme Anchors Awelgh the d1n1ng room of the blue The walls representmg the sea and waves were covered w1th crepe paper 1n dlfferent shades of blue The ce1l1ng rep resent1ng the sky was covered w1th blue paper decorated w1th sllver stars Br1ghtly colored flags were hung between the p1l lars and the center pleCQS were l1ghted mlmature llght houses A Shlp a full SIX teen foot repl1ca created by the Junlox boys steamed lazxly across the hor zon Each lady recelved a corsafve of car nat1ons and each gentleman a carnat on boutonmere The Jun1ors and Senlors left the Ean quet to reassemble w1th the1r guests 1n the h1gh school gym and dance to the musxc of the Sweet Seven The dancmg was enjoyed by all and we hope 1t w1ll become a trad1t1onal part of the Jumor Sen1or Banquet and Receptlon At the pleasant fthat IS 1f xou h uc cat eyes and are not used to much sleepl hour of three oclock ln the mormng on May 8th we embarked on a three day motor tr1p to Chxcago Our flrst blg thrlll was fmdmg our rooms 1n the huge Conrad Hllton Hotel We lost ourselves ln the ar1t1 qu1t1es of the Museum of Natural Hlstory marveled at the unbel1evable creatxons of the Sclence and Industry Bulldlng laughed at or w1th the creatures 1n Brookf1eld Zoo roamed through the Dream Boat alsles of Marshall F1eld s were transported to other worlds IH Ch1na Town and Maxwell Street and learned from experlence why Ch1cago IS called The WlndV Clty On May 11 at 8 p m our Baccalaureate Servlces were held 1n the Chr1st1an Church Mrs Ruth Lash Neumann played the Pro cess1onal and Recess1onal and the G1rls Glee Club sang Listen to the Lambs The sermon was gnen by the Rev Ronald E Jenmngs At last Commencement even1ng wa upon us and some of our hopes and fears of the future were reallzed Thls was the even1ng toward wh1ch we had been po1nt mg for twelxe long x ears but as we march ed down the alsle of chalrs ln our sparkllng blue and wh1te gowns we were uncertavn whether we were qu1te as happy as we once thought we would be The Commence ment Address was glven bv Dr John F Haefner of the State Un1xers1ty of Iowa HIS top1c was Ass1gnment for Tomorrow The mus1c department prov1ded all 'he mus1c for the program The Clar1net Quar tet played Star Dust the Brass Sextet The Surrev W1th the Frmge On Top and the Boys Quartet sang Promls Lan The members of the senxor cla s haxe done the1r level best to make th1s annual a success We hope our readers galn as much pleasure from readmg lt as we hate from publlshlng lt We rema n slncerels xours The Annual Staff Anne Draegert Edltor Karen Swanson Asst Edltor Mar lene Kltzman Buslness Manager B111 Fa OTIIZ Asst Buslness Manager Ruth Nanke De lgner and JoAnn Hall Asst Deslgner 9 . . . . , . . 1 . . . 7 V 1 , , . . . . . . , 9 . Z lb YY ' J ' ' - . 1 , , - . . s ' ' sa ' H ' ' , . ' ' ' u ' - ny 1 1 .1 ' 7 7 , . ' 1 . e - - . . ' ' ' 7 , sl ' n . Y v , . 1 ' ' '- , D u - ar ' ' V ' 7 ' v 1 - . . , church was decorated 1n red, whlte, and . ' . . . , . . . . M . . . . V . i - ' ' K6 ' Y, Q . . . , L ' . , ' . . 7 H U . . , . A . AL - . ,, U . ' - Y 7 66 ' 7 9 77 O . . 3 7 . . . ' L . Y ' ax as - ' . . . l ' O I . I , . - . . , Y ' ' I - I 1 ' . , . . V ' 7 9 . - ,,' . Y ' , L , , D X , t 1 u