Willmar High School - Senior Yearbook (Willmar, MN)

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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.

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n . I . NICHOLAS JADINAK Instrumental Music Band and orchestra are his vocation and vacation...An accomplished violinist . . . Plays ping pong . . . Great- est thrill was directing the band at the World's Fair... Has an assistant band di- rector at home . . . Work- ing on Methods for Band and Orchestra , which he intends to publish. VESTER, LUTHER History-Latin Football, basket b a 11, a n d baseball.. .Interested in all of them...A graduate of Luth- er College . . . Chaperon on band trip east last summer, and is better known as Un- cle Ves to the band mem- bers . . .Cou1dn't keep his shoes on, especially in Wash- ington, D: C .... Plans to get work this summer. . . Bsnmca OKERLUND ' Speech A graduate of Au ana. Co1lege...Comes from rost, Minnesota...A sup speech coach who wor fast as she tal ..Dir the radio workshop . . . hird nnger, left h ' cates wedding ls . . s inspired her ho by- ing 'needlepoint co ,ers nd rugs...Attended rsity of Iowa. o. nonwanap - Mayiiematicsqinfdlngy Musicg wilood-Working in o t word-Workingl and cars are his chief ,interests . . . Re- ceived his B. M. Ed. degree at Winona T. C .... Conceited people are his pet peeve... Says he's not an adventure- seelcer. . .Started teaching through a man who did for him what Mr. Rohweder is trying to do for boys now. MARY SEAMER Latin-Gorman Girls' counselor A Hamline graduate . . . Has done graduate work at the University of Minnesota . . . Expects to attend the U. for a short summer session, and then travel to the Black Hills . . . Having an ardent interest in people, she is the girls' counse1or...Likes the outdoors . . . Her hobby is typing. . .Ahl EDITH M. JOHNSON Commercial Attended the University of North Dakota and the T.C. at Whitewater, Wisconsin, where she majored ln com- mercial education . . . Took post graduate work at Gregg College. . .Her main interests are music and reading . . . Plans for the future are in- definite, but hopes to start work on an M.A. degree. LYLE E. MACK Vocational Director A graduate of the Univer- sity of Minnesota . . . Chief interest is vocational educa- tion...Plans to receive his master's degree at Fort Col- lins, Colorado.. .The making of alabaster objects is his hobby...His plans for the ,summer are indefinite . . . Likes hunting and fishing. IMABEL POLYBLANK A graduate of Wi . . .Travele - West coast three L -- ast coast once . . it 1- Canada, Washing on, . 4 and New York. .S e is satisfied with lif t is...Her vacation i be spent in summer ool...or in taking a trip. Mathematics X Likes to look at new ca 2 . 5 2. .C. v . 0 l X l X GEORGE L SE Phy. Ed., D' ctor o thletics Attended kato ' . and txe U ' si of innesota ., - ieves r o hi d Cqgn- tgy struev atxn d... lects bo ' Wedn- r f ' to other inte .. islikes the know-it-al f tude of some so-called letes...Will at- tend the . of M. this sum- cation. . . s tg etics S . mer. ARNOLD N. SILNESS History A graduate of Concordia Col- lege where he received his B. A .... Studied music at Northwestern . . . Received an M. A. in history at U. of M .... His greatest thrill: the day he became editor oi the Concordia annual . . . Plays the clarinet and has directed bands for seven years. . .An outdoor man... Dislikes whispering. CHARLOTTE LosE'rH Senior English Attended St. Olaf college in Nortl1fie1d...I-lad the priv- ilege of touring with the choir while there . . . Has traveled from Florida to New York and from California to British Columbia...Plans to Spend the summer months at her home in Alexandria. MARIE A. NELSON Mathema c Enjoys travel' g . as been to every se n of the .S. and to pa f' Canada... Attended S Cloud T.C .... Has tavug t in Alaska . . . Likes to lay bridge in her spare me...Fond of read- in .Abhors gum chewers .. ill attend summer school t ' year...Always charming ...A ways gracious. HELEN POWER Junior English Now on leave of absence... Is at the U. of Southern Califomia...A Carleton grad- uate . . . Gentle . . . and now so sorely missed . . . Drama-minded . . . lWe've loved her plays!J . . . After she gets her 1naster's degree, she'll come back to us . . . We need her, for we just can't get along without Power. HATTIE ROSENTRETER Physical Education, Hails from America's Dairy- land - Wisconsin. . . Attend- ed the Olympic games at Los Angeles in 1932 and at Berlin in 1936...Likes sports, both as a participator and spectator...Plans to spend the summer fishing at Clear- water Lake...where the big ones never get away. RALPH E. SHEPARD in :diy M Attended Ma 1 ster 0 ege . . .Went to s e chool at the U. of . ioo ical Station at Itas tate xark . . .T 'n tl can xat a well eal-:...A :foo - he Minnesota where nds he cool climate i v orating. i e t siastr... Vacations ALCHON LUCAS Science-Basketball Graduate of the Mankato State Teachers . . . Plans to attend a summer session... Spent last summer at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, working as a carpenter. ..Disllkes the at- titude of some sudents in the halls . . . Any type of sport meets his approval... eating Appleton w a s his iggest thrill of the year. HAZEL NORGAARD Junior English Spent 9 weeks on the West coast. where she thrilled at The Wayfarer, a spectac- ular pageant of the West... Wondered at Paradise Val- ley and Mount Rainier . . . Likes to cook...Will attend either the U. of M. or Moor- head T. C. this summer... Graduated from St. Cloud T. C., majoring in English, VIGERTA RASMUSSEN History Attended Winona T.C .... T a k e s special interest in girl scouting an e has done much to pr e tha work.. .She's tra - sively... in l in I Europe.. f er sum- er' v c will e spent i er school...Sociable . es people.. .Likes to go Plac . E. JOHN SAARI Jr. Eng., Bus. Prin. and Law Graduate of Winona State Teachers' College. . .Main in- terest is officiating at foot- ball and basketball games... Manager 'of a very success- ful band trip...Pet Peeves: policemen in Washington, D. C .... and discourteous peo- P1e...Boys' Club adviser... Plans, to attend the U. of M. this summer. GRACE SOUTH Sr. English-Journalism Received a B. S. degree at North Dakota State. . .Writ- ing occupies her spare time ...Says she's too sweetl' to have any dislikes.. .Living in war zone in Europe for three weeks was her most unusual experience. . .Her summer va- cation will be spent in trav- eling.