Wilton High School - Wiltonian Yearbook (Wilton, WI)

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CIcusa 3!o£tn-‘53 The years have passed so swiftly by In our years at Wilton High. We have to say goodby to all-- And to our troubles, large, and small. Joan Anderson, a fair haired lass, Was the Queen of the Junior class, She does her work both neat and well And in forensics she does excell. Marion Reineke, who lives in town, Would never let a good friend down. She's always happy and full of pep, She and Jim are really hep. Marie Bugbee who's full of fun Has a smile for everyone. With her work she is usually ready Even though she's going steady. Next in line is the blonde of our class, She is a happy smiling lass, LaVonne Boetzel is her name. I wonder who’s her latest flame. Jo Ann Hemmersbach who does O. K. Does her part in the F. H. A. On her face she has a smile. She is happy all the while. Aleda Ann Peth, a studious girl. Always has her hair in a curl. A business career is her ambition. A stenographer's job her life's position. Joanne Fick with a bright smile Is happy and merry all the while. A teacher she'd like to be someday We're sure she'll succeed with her pleasant ways. Alrita Laufenberg, quiet and meek, An occupation soon will seek We all know. She's got a steady. When he comes, she’s always ready. Ervin Short, a friend of all Likes to talk in study hall. He makes noise and has fun As though he has his work all done. Jim Rice, who has lots to say, Would like to be a coach someday. When it comes to sports he's on top. No matter what happens he’ll never stop. Lila Mae Farmer, who is so neat Letters from Dick she will always keep. A secretary she would like to be But we will have to wait and see. Eleanor Phalin who has her fun, Is a friend to everyone. She always has her hair just so, To dances and shows she likes to go. LaVonne Stone, happy and gay. Never lets trouble get in her way. She seems to always have her eye On a lot of different guys. Bernard Kotten who joined us last year Says leaving school won't bring tears. He likes to drive Barney's pickup truck Let's hope he has no bad luck. Roland Buchholz, a country lad. When he leaves school, he will be glad. He was the prom king of last year And basketball games he likes to hear. LeRoy Schindler, next in line, Is always out to have a good time. He likes to drive the family car And go to places near and far. Ellen Steinhoff who likes to read, In our class she takes the lead. As Salutatorian of this year She will be happy in her career. In every class you'll always find A girl of Beulah Cox's kind. In school she is full of fun. She is a friend of everyone. Deraid Pasch who lives in town Likes to drive Junior's truck around. To stay out of school he does his best He doesn't like to write a test. Wayland Creviston, a bashful guy, Around the girls he is quite shy. The redhead of our class is he What will his occupation be?

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Peth, Treasurer-Marion Reineke, and Advisor- Mr. Loff. Those in band were: LaVonne Boetzel, Lila Mae Farmer, Joanne Fick, Sylvester Hayes, Aleda Ann Peth, Ervin Short, and Ellen Steinhoff. Those who took partin Forensics were: Joan Anderson, who went to the district meet, Ellen Steinhoff, Sylvester Hayes, and JoAnn Hemmersbach. The Junior Class Play which we presented on October 26, 1951, was a big success. The name ofthe play was Leave it to Grandma. In the cast were: Ellen Steinhoff, Joan Anderson, Lila Mae Farmer, Jim Rice. Joanne Fick, Eleanor Phalin, Roland Buchholz, La Vonne Boetzel, Edwin Wendland, and LeRoy Schindler. The play was directed by Mr. Mongue. The assistant director was Aleda Ann Peth. The Junior Prom was one of the special events of the year. Roland Buchholz was chosen King. He chose Joan Anderson as his Queen. Mr. Valesh, Mr. Loff, Mr. Chinnock, and Mrs. Schwartz, were the advisors. The theme Fairyland” was carried out by pastel colored crepe paper and fairy book character drawings. Chuck Carroll and his orchestra provided the music. The annual basketball tournament was won by the Juniors. The coach for the Juniors was Mr. Loff. They chose the name of FALCONS. They received first place in the tournament. The Junior girls played Volley Ball with the Senior girls. The Seniors won. Our Senior year starts with 21 members. Bernard Kotten joined us the latter part of September. We received our class rings in August from Jostens. Graduation pictures were taken in November by Morrison's Studio of Milwaukee. We presented our Senior Class Play, Hillbilly Weddin , on March 27, 1953. We graduated on May 21, 1953.

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Edwin Wendland who rides the bus Is always raising a fuss. He is big and quite tall Girls don't bother him at all. Joe McCann who likes to be Always happy and care-free He tells jokes that are sure to amuse. Never a friend will he lose. All of the Seniors, we have tried Each in turn to describe. As we travel on through life We'll take each problem in our stride. ROW 1: Jim Rice-Sports Editor, Roland Buchholz-Business Manager, Joan Anderson-Editor-in-Chief, LeRoy Schindler-Assistant Editor, Mrs. Flock-Annual Advisor. ROW 2: JoAnn Hemmersbach, Marion Reineke, Alrita Laufenberg, Beulah Cox, Lila Mae Farmer-Make Up, Aleda Ann Peth-Production Manager, Ellen Steinhoff-Art Editor, Edwin Wendland, LaVonne Boetzel, Joanne Fick. ROW 3; LaVonne Stone, Eleanor Phalin, Wayland Creviston, Joe McCann, Bernard Kotten, Ervin Short, Deraid Pasch, and Marie Bugbee.