Wilton High School - Wiltonian Yearbook (Wilton, WI)

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Marion Reineke is now married to the buttermaker here in Wilton. She is kept busy raising lots of little butter- makers. Jim Rice, a famed architect, is now completing the long needed plans for Wilton's new gym. Le Roy Schindler has completed four years of college and is now the national F. F. A. Advisor. Ervin Short is owner of the well known Short Gasoline Company. His private secretary is the former Marie Bugbee, an old classmate of ours. Ellen Steinhoff is now the mathematics teacher at Wilton High. She teaches driver's education on the side. Since she took the course twice she is doing exceptionally well. LaVonne Stone has ended her nursing career, just ss all nurses do by marrying the head surgeon at the Mayo Clinic. Edwin Wendland is now the new Secretary of Agriculture. He always was a pretty good farmer. Mrs. Flock turned on Jerry McCann. Young man, she said, I will have to keep you after school again for de tendons! Okay! replied Jerry, But I'll have you know that half the town says we're going steady!

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I, Bernard Kotten, will my ability to tell tall tales to anyone who wants to make a big impression on people. I, Deraid Pasch, will my luck at getting by to anyone who is in doubt as to whether they will or not. QIoaa SWe phecy -53 We gaze into our crystal ball Where in our futures lie, To see our class five years from now- The Pride of Wilton High. Joan Anderson is now editor-in-chief of the Open Road for Boys magazine. She did such a fine job as editor of our annual that she decided to carry on publishing work. LaVonne Boetzel is chief cook and bottle washer at a certain farm near Wilton. She got her good practice while working at Erv’s Cafe. Marie Bugbee as you already know has a full time job as wife and private secretary to Ervin Short. Roland Buchholz is now engaged by the week at the La Riviera night club to sing his old favorite, On Top of Old Smoky. Wayland Creviston is traveling salesman for the Mooze-Ooze Hair Dressing Company. He has just put the Vitalis Company out of business. Beulah Cox is the world famous soft ball champion. We’re sure you have all heard about her. She got her good practice at Wilton High during Physical Education period. Lila Mae Farmer is now an air hostess for T. W. A. Airlines. She is married to a former pilot who is now part owner of T. W. A. Joanne Fick has just sailed for the Belgian Congo where she will be employed as a medical missionary among the native Pygmies. Jo Ann Hemmersbach has finally caught a cute Westerner. They have settled on a large ranch someplace in Mont- ana. She is busy raising a couple of cute little buckarooes.” Bernard Kotten has just settled on a large chicken ranch. There’s more than one way to catch a cute chick. Alrita Laufenberg is now living in style on the royalties she has received from her recently published book, The In’s and Out’s of Lovin. Joe McCann was recently hired for the job of Wilton’s Truant Officer. We know Joe will succeed as he sure should know where to look for the school skippers. Deraid Pasch is still carrying around his hind pocket tools. He hasn’t as yet decided what he is going to do. Aleda Ann Pethis making her home in Washington D. C. She is head Secretary to the President of the United States Water Commission. Eleanor Phalin has just recently changed her name. Your guess is as good as mine as to the lucky fellow.

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Junio ClaaA Siioimif On September 26, 1952, we held a basket-social in the school cafeteria. We also had a movie. On November 14, 1952, we presented our class play, Blood and Thunder , under the direction of Mrs. Landgraf. On April 24, 1953, we held our Junior Prom in Hett's Hall. The theme was Star Dust . The king was Verlyn Brey and for his queen he picked Marlene Creviston. The prince was Martin Arndt and the princess was Ruth Ann Stratman. Student Council members from our class were: Ruth Ann Stratman and Dean Switz. Those who participated in A-band were: Ruth Ann Stratman, Kenneth Koebernick, Julaine Summerfield, Jean Dott, and Eileen Short. Those in Chorus were: Kenneth Koebernick, Lon Martalock, Jean Dott, Ruth Ann Stratman, Shirley Pasch, and Eileen Short. Those in sports were: Lon Martalock and Martin Arndt. The A-team cheerleaders were Julaine Summer- field and Jean Dott. The B-team cheerleader was Dick Rice. The girls in FHA were: Ruth Ann Stratman, Julaine Summerfield, Jean Dott, Theresa Sinnott, and Eileen Short. The FFA boys were: Martin Arndt, William Chambers, Larry Schindler, Robert Winchell, Richard Rice. John Wildes, John Thurrow, Dean Switz, Eldon Brown, Verlyn Brey, Anthony Sinnott, and Kenneth Koebernick. The class officers were as follows: Ruth Ann Stratman - President, Julaine Summerfield - Vice-President, Jean Dott - Secretary, Lyle Gruen - Treasurer.