Greenwood High School, 1938

Contributed by Lorraine (Schwarze) Ernst, transcribed by Janet Schwarze

 

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1937-38 Faculty

 

Herbert F. Krahn Bertha Bienfang Leland Hinkle
Ann Fuller Margaret Kelly M. G. Hamel
Richard Schwan Arley Heinze Delos Walker

 

Senior Class

 

Barr, Anna Fae--"Ann"

"I have my own theories for everything."  H.C.A. Club 2, 3; Plays 2.
Bayuk, Edward--"Ed"

"A good laugh is sunshine in the house."  Glee Club 4; Echos 4; Class Vice Pres. 4; FFA 2, 3, 4; Sec. FFA 2, 3, 4; Forestry Club 3; Play 4; Band 3, 4.
Behrens, Eileen--"Perky"

"What shall I do without a man to manage?"  Dramatic Club, 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Forensics 1, 2, 3,4; Debate3, 4; Commercial Club 4; B. B. 1, 2; Echos 3, 4; Honor Student.
Bredesen, Marian

"A steady, reliabel girl."  Dramatic Club 1; Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Echoes 3; Pep Band 4; Treas. 1; Class Reporter 3; B. B. 1; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Plays 2, 3, 4; Honor Student.
Brown, Laverne--"Bud"

"Why do we need a faculty to spoil our fun?"  Glee Club 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 4; Pep Club 4; V. Pres. Commercial Club 4; B B. 1, 2, 3; Football 3; Baseball 3.
Christie, Bethel

"Little, but oh my!"  Dramatic Club, 1, 2; Forensics 1; Band 3, 4; B. B. 1; H. C. A. Club 2, 3; Plays 2, 4.
Dunn, Russell "Russ"

"Always good, always cheery, always doing his level best."  Band 4; V. Pres. 3; Forestry Club 3; FFA 2, 3, 4; D. H. I. A. Club 2, 3; Dramatics Club 1, 2; Band 1, 3, 4; Pep Plays 2, 3, 4.
Elmer, Vera

"Beneath the golden hair we find, An efficient, conscientious mind."
Emberson, Eulilla

"A worker yet always ready for a good time."  Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Pianist 4; Forensics 3, 4; Orchestra 4; Class Pres. 4; Commercial Club 4; B. B. 1, 2; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; V. Pres 4; Prom Queen 3; Plays 1, 2, 3; Honor Student.
Gosse, Gertrude "Gertie"

Full of fun and mischief too.  Doing things she shouldn't do."  Glee Club 1, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 4; Plays 2, 4.
Gosse, Sherman--"Sharky"

"Study makes some people wise, but it makes me otherwise."  Glee Club 4; Band 3, 4; Pep Club 4; Forestry Club 3, 4; FFA 1m 2m 3m 4; D. H. I. A. 1, 2, 3; Baseball 1, 2; Pagenant 4.
Goste, Sylvia

"No use putting up your umbrella until it rains."
Haeuser, Garth "Bud"

"Slow and steady win the race."  Glee Club 4; Echoes 4; B. B. 1, 2, 3; Commercial Club 4; Football 3; Pageant 4.
Hintz, Helen

"There's a lot of fun beneath her seeming quietness."  H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Honor Student.
Horn, Eleanora "Ellie"

"The world is to be enjoyed, and I'll make the most of it."  Dramatic Club 2, 3; Glee Club 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3; Plays 2, 4.
Humke, Bernelda "Bernie"

"Sincere, plainhearted, hospitable and kind."  Class Secretary 4.
Kalkofen, Lila

"She is gentle, she is shy.  There is mischief in her eye."  Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3; Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Echoes 4, Pep Club 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Plays 1, 2, 4.
Korbeck, Theresa "Tessee"

"Nothing is impossible for the girl that strives."  H. C. A. Club 2.
Koschak, Ann  "Annie"

"Sing and I'll sing with you, Snore and you'll snore alone."  Glee Club 3, 4; Echoes 4; Class Treas. 3; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Plays3, 4; B. B. 2; Honor Student.
Lenherr, Burnell

"There ought to be more time for sleeping around this institution."  Pep Club 4; Football 3; Forestry Club 3; FFA 2.
McKenna, David "Skinny"

"He who endeavors earnestly cannot but succeed."  Glee Club 4; Pep Club 4; B. B. 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2, 3,; Pres. Forestry Club 3, 4; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4; D. H. I A. 1, 2, 3; Play 4.
Mech, Melvin

"A capable boy when it comes to work."  Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 4, Orchestra 4; Class V. Pres. 1; Class Pres. 3; Commercial Club 4; B. B. 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 3, 4; V. Pres. Forestry Club 3; FFA 2, 3, 4; Prom King 3; Play 1; Honor Student.
Moore, George "Romeo"

"A good student, a good worker, a good friend."  B. B. 3, 4; Football 3, 4; Baseball 3, 4; Forestry Club 3; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4; V. Pres. D. H. I A 3; Band 3; Play 4.
Opdyke, Janet "Janie"

"She is little, she is wise; she's a terror for her size."  Dramatic Club 1, 2, Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Pres. 1, 2; H. C. A. Club 2, 3; B. B. 1; Play 1, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Echoes 3, 4.
Pakiz, Gilbert "Gib"

"His voice is like the sound of many waters."  Band 3, 4; Pep Band 4; Football 3, 4; Baseball 2, 3, 4; Plays 2.
Poppe, Grace "Gracie"

"You can't tell by outward appearance, what mischief is hidden within."  Dramatic 2, 3; H. C. A. Club 2, 3; Glee Cub 3, 4; Plays 3, 4.
Poppe, Mayvin

"Plump, little miss is she who seems interested in C. C. C."  Glee Club 1, 3, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3.
Potter, John

"Work--where have I heard that word before?"  FFA 2, 3, 4; D. H. I A. Club 1, 2; Baseball 1, 2; B. B. 1.
Pozega, Christine "Chris"

"Giggle and the world giggles with you."  Glee Club 3, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3; Plays 2, 4.
Reineking, Norbert "Nubby"

"He is master of his own mind."  Glee Club 4; Band 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 4; Class Sec. 3; Class Treas. 4.
Ruzic, Frances "Fanny"

"A right jolly good smile has she."  Glee Club 3, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Plays 3.
Schwarze, Irma

"Good-natured, busy, and always a good friend."
Schwarze, Lorraine "Lorry"

"Her humor is a fountain never dry."  Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3; V. Pres. 3; Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Forensics 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Drum Major 3, 4; Echoes 3, 4; Pep Band 4; Pep Club 4; Orchestra 4; Commercial Club 4; B. B. 1; Cheer Leader 3, 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Plays 1, 2, 3, 4; Honor Student.
Schwarze, William "Willie"

"Those who aim at something great were never yet found too late."  Dramatic Club 3; Glee Club 4; Commercial Club 4; Football 3; FFA 2, 3; Plays 3, 4.
Stabnow, Dale "Shorty"

"I come in early, I come in late, for always I must keep my date."  Band 1, 2; Football 3; Baseball 3; FFA 2, 3; B B. 1, 2.
Susa, Cletus "Clate"

"He is so tall and dignified."  Glee Club 4; Band 3; Pep Club 4; Pres. Commercial Club 4; FFA V. Pres. 3, 4; Plays 4; Football 3; V. Pres. Forestry Club 3, 4.
Swenson, Phyllis "Phil"

"Always a lady."  Dramatic Club 1, 2, 3; Forensics 1; Debate 3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Echoes 3, 4; Class Sec. 2; Commercial Club 4; Pep Club 1, 4; Plays 1, 2; Honor Student.
Vampsted, Ruth "Boots"

"Quiet and reserved until you know her."  Glee Club 1, 3; Forensics 3; Echoes 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Class Reporter 4; Honor Student.
Wells, Marguerite "Margie"

"Pleasant, fair and agreeable."  Glee Club 1, 3, 4; Band 3, 4; Echoes 4; Pep Club 4; Orchestra 4; Sec. Treas. Commercial Club 4; H. C. A. Club 2, 3, 4; Treas. 3; Plays 2, 4; Honor Student.
Weidman, Irene "Renie"

"Persistence can accomplish everything."  Dramatic Club 3; Glee Club 3; Forensics 3; Debate 3, 4; Band 1; H. C. A. Club 4.

Zetsche, Genevieve "Fritz"

"Jolly, good-natured and full of fun."  Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Orchestra 4.

 

Graduation Announcement

 

 

Junior Class

Class Photo and History

 

Sophomore Class

Class Photo and History

 

Freshman Class

Class Photo and History

 

Band

Photo and History

 

Basketball

Photo and History

 

Commercial Club

History

 

Echoes Staff

Photo

 

Football

History

 

Forensics

Photo & History

 

Future Farmers of America

Photo and History

 

Glee Club

Photos and History

 

H.C.A. Club

Photos and History

 

Supporters

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