Willmar High School - Senior Yearbook (Willmar, MN)

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These People Are Our Teachers LYLE O. ALLEN HAROLD R. ANDERSON NEAL ANDERSON SOPHIA ARNESTAD LORRAINE BENSON AGNES BRANDVOLD MAE L. CURRAN GRACE DOUGHERTY NINA DRAXTEN EDITH EMERY VICTOR ENGLESON ES'I.'HER GILBERTSON ELLA HAINES WILLIAM C. HANSON RUTH HANSON 8 H. MILTON ANDERSON FRVITJOF CHRISTENSEN MIRVENA EGGEN THELMA HAGEN JUNE HAUGNER

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v --l-v- - l- -l 7-wmv'-1-,lu -fi THE OFFICE FORCE Miss Margit Pederson secretary to the principal. Miss Lillie Harrison, clerk in charge of bookroom supplies. Miss Martina. Berg, secretary to the superintenden - Jiri - .1 Wlzat would we do without them? l rpg Arthur M. Wisness has been superintendent of the Willmar Schools for twelve years. Justly famed for his progressive leadership, he is pictured fupper lefty with his second-in- cornrnand, R. A. Lundquist, now completing his fifth year as high school principal. . ' The Board of Education flower leftj meets the second Mon- day of every month. All are chosen to oifice by popular vote. Mr. Edward Elkjer is presidentg Mrs. O. E. Hedin, clerk. The Misses Pederson, Harrison, and Berg Qabovej are three musketeers 'of dauntless duty. 7 P l l I . il t Wifi' .V

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- I ,. l XF, 1 In K .FU ff'-W 'j J' l ' LK- Social Studies Once a Minnesotan, always a Minnesotan...Home town is Bemid.ii...Attended T. C. there...Plans a1'e niadefor summer school, unless the Army says No! . . . Lazy students are his pet peeve . . . Swimming and reading head his list of outside ac- tivities . . . Adviser of the Chess Club and the Sopho- more Boys' Club. SOPHIA ARNESTAD Geography Graduated from the U. of M .... Has a passion for gar- dening-any phase of it- Gladiolas are her specialty ...A high moment in her life was visiting her par- ents' birthplace in Norway ...Paris oilfered an oppor- tunity for thrills, too...Na- tu1'e's folklore, hiking, and reading are her favorite forms of recreation. MAE L. CURRAN Commercial Graduated with a B.S. de- gree in commercial educa- tion from the U. of M .... Her interests lie with people in general, and with the W. H.S. people in particular . . . Her pet peeves are linger nd- gets and megaphone voices ...Loves a bit of contrast... Hopes to make summer plans that will lit the mood of the moment. EDITH EMERY Sr. High Mathematics Graduate of Beloit College fWisconsinJ, where she re- ceived her Bachelor or Arts degree . . . Comes from La Crosse...Says she is a very ordinary person . . . Adviser of the Honor Society...Gets a thrill from reading detec- tive stories and enjoys music . . .P sesse pa mar eo, n e 1 ,ticj-il 'gL1m1q:1ft,?i-il, ELLA HAINES Art l Has spread the gospel' I art in Willmar High S ool for several years...H ' a really artistic hobby' lower gar- dening . . . o esses a warm frien s oward associ- ates... ' a way of infect- ing oth rs with her enthusi- asm for high school art and a 'sts. if N x ' LYLE O. ALLEN - BOLD R. ANDERSON NTEAL ANDERSON II. MILTON ANDERSON 4 y ' r ff' X , , 2 AK Agriculture Industrial Training Mathematics President of his graduating class at the U. of M .... Scouts, 4-H Club, fishing, and hunting take up his spare moments. . . Greatest thrill: being chosen a repre- sentative Minnesotan. . . En- joys visiting Western ranches . . . Advises the F.F.A. . . . His 16 month-old daughter is his p1'ide and joy. ,W ,f ' ' ' RAINENBENSON 1 K Lib a an f Enjoys :Q ng and ,efforts NA...EsPeQa1ly skstisefif. . . Roseqses a Bachel, of Sci- ejfte de regiro the U. of MJ. . . et as adviser for the 'brary Club, and manages our Dream Room . . . Has traveled through 18 states and 8 national parks ...Plans to go East this summer after attending sum- mer school. -x GRACE nouon ' Hi ory J g Enjoys helpinx lg s Arg: girls toll ave f ' in the selve . . Gr ated from St. oud T ers' College an has tak n advanced co se in atin . . . Made tw tr' to he Western a one to the East... e t like worn out ex- s . .Plans to stay in l mar this summer. VICTOR ENGLESON Sociology-Economics ' Received his master's egree in history from fthe . of M. last summer...F'o er grad- uate of St. Ola x.'. . Member of the Phi Al abirheta, hon- orary histor fraternity . . . Will sr'Te:i,51 his time work- ing this summer . . . Some- day li llopes to see Eastern Un' e States Adviser tixegseni 1- Stude t ncil. l LI C. HANSON mstrial Training , aduated from Oshkosh State T. C. in 1939...Spec- ialized in mechanical draw- ing'...Plays shortstop in an amateur baseball league of Green Bay which has twice competed in the state tour- nament . . . Dislikes forget- ful students...Enjoys T-bones ...any kind of pie. A graduate of St. Cloud T.C. ...Has taken advanced Work at the U. of M. ...A scout for 25 yea1's...a scoutmaster for 14 years...Experiences: they range from soda jerk- ing to being a lifeguard... Ambition: 'to be a manu- facturer. . .Dislikes people who wake him at midnight for no reason. A . ri 1--1 If Z omeEco pf' - A gwiduate of St. af, h re 60 sh ieceived h Traveled west ver . . . fLas t' e drove , ' . . . Plans to go t er school . . . Hopes to g to Fort Collins, Colo- rad . . . Pet peeve: loud talking and the slamming of lockers . . . Chief interest is training girls to be future homemakers. NINA DRAXTEN Senior English Believes that Uthosefborn to be hanged a51alw s e in water ... c back- w rds out o a window... 't h1rt...Is a grad- t U. of M .... Plans to complete her master's de- gree at the U. of M. this summer...Would like to go to South America . . . Likes the academiciaifs life. . ST R 'RTSON ool Nurse H 'main interest lies in public health nursing . . . Her training was taken at the Swedish Hospital . . . Re- ceived her Bachelor of Sci- ence degree from the U. of M .... Enjoys bowling and reading as recreations . . . ...Plans to occupy her time this summer by taking a trip. RUTH HANSON Senior English-History A graduate of the U. of M. ...Attended North Dakota State Teachers' College for two years...Apparently b lieves in the slogan America First . . . Sh s visited both co t cb an- ada . . . An ' ished pianist . . . Orga i of the Methodist rch. . .Enjoys a juicy stea ' .af if Graduated from the U. of M .... Holds a master of Philosophy degree from the U. of Wis .... Skates injicely ...Takes brisk little hikes .around Robbins' Island! !. . . President of 'the Classroom Teachers . . . Faculty ticket chairman . . . Afraid that the martial ranks will get him before the marital. FRITJOF CHRISTENSEN Chemistry-Physics Attended Augsburg College . . . Has attended the U. of M. for several summer ses- sions and plans to go agai this year . . . Nextlyea e hopes to obtain la' m degree . . . p 1 ree summers at Hos- pital wo k g . . Likes phea t ui ing...Isa radio teur . . . His pet peeve s kless nshlng. I O MIRVENA EGGEN Home Economics A graduate of the U. of M. . . . Dislikes impolite People and persons who do not re- spect the property of others . . . Has made four Western trips and plans on summer school at a Western College or a trip east this summer . . . Her hobbies are craft work, b o o k s, photography. politics and travel. THELMA HAGEN Vocal Music Spent her first year of col- lege at Rochester . . . Grad- uated from St. Olaf . . . Tcured the Mississippi Val ley with the St. Olaf choir ...Says she could eat poach- ed eggs on toast three times Q' a day...Has a beautiful solcxt voice . . . Sang with the Rochester Symphony Orches tra . . . Undependable stu- dents irk her. XY JUNE I-IAUGNER. Junior English Received her B. A. degree at St. Olaf...Enjoys writing letters. . .Her clothes are the envy of every girl in school ...Traveled east and west with the St. Olaf choir . . . Comes from Superior, Wis. ...Dislikes thoughtless Peo- ple...This summer she will visit in Louisiana and Mon- tana.