Updated December 28th, 2009
1905 & 1906 - Source: 1963 La Crosse Centennial Booklet
LaCrosse School 1919 Seventh and Eight Grades C. Shinabarger,
Teacher Per Bill Mathews,
an Elva Shinabarger was the sister of Dr.
Funkhouser’s wife, Catherine.
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1905 |
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Arthur Adams |
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John Adams |
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Elsie Cook |
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1906 |
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Lisetta Sommers |
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Myrtle Schnurr |
| Cook, Irma |
Cook, Marie |
Cook, Emma |
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Howell Douglas Taylor |
Florence Helen Rees |
Don Collom |
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Glen Douglas Rees |
1914
| Ferrier, William | Sonburg, Esther |
Our
deepest appreciation to Jennifer Ottney for typing the following
Alumni listings sent to us by: Betty Hucker,
Librarian of the
LaCrosse Public Library and
loaned
to the LaCrosse Public Library
for copying by William Mathews, Class
of 1947
A
L U M N I
BEFORE SCHOOL WAS GIVEN
COMMISSION
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GRADUATE |
HUSBAND OR WIFE’S NAME |
CHILDREN’S NAMES |
OCCUPATION |
RESIDENCE |
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1905 |
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Elsie Cook Carey |
Orton Carey |
George Alice Kathryn Aldon Virginia Orton Herman |
Fruit Rancher |
Orosi, California |
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Arthur Adams |
Bernice Evertt |
Arthur, Jr. |
Lawyer |
Jonesboro, Arkansas |
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John Adams |
Lillian Tuesburg |
Clarence |
Farmer |
LaCrosse |
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1906 |
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Myrtle Schnurr LaVell |
Frank LaVell |
Aileen Edward Frances Lois |
Inspector in an Arsenal Building |
Rock Island, Ill. |
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1908 |
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Lazetta Sommers Schnurr* |
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Mabell Gray Cotrell |
Clifford Cottrell |
Maxwell Cleo |
Railroader |
Danville, Ill. |
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Mamie LaVell |
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Stenographer |
Rock Island, Ill. |
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Ralph Adams |
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Bookkeeper |
LaCrosse |
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1909 |
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Ray Van Buskirk |
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Paul Taylor |
Edna Gulbransen |
Jack Alice |
City Manager |
Grand Haven, Mich. |
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Erma Cook |
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At home |
LaCrosse |
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SCHOOL WAS COMMISSIONED IN 1912 |
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1912 |
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Marie Cook Kellar |
Homer Kellar |
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Agriculture Extension Work |
Fresno, California |
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Erma Cook |
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At Home |
LaCrosse |
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Emma Cook Martin |
Ernest Martin |
Virginia May Mary Hutchinson |
Battery Service Station |
Nevada, Iowa |
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1913 |
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Don Collom |
Asa Corey |
Donna Joyce |
Supt. of School |
Geneva, Ind. |
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Glenn Rees |
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Traveling Salesman Swift & Co. |
Delphi, Ind. |
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Florence Rees Spaulding |
George Spaulding |
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Electrician |
Connersville, Ind. |
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Howell Taylor |
Houstan Jenkins Hunt |
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Traveling Salesman |
Dallas, Texas |
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1914 |
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W. J. Ferrier |
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Teacher, LaCrosse |
LaCrosse |
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Esther Sonburg Dermer |
George Dermer |
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Railroad Operator |
Kankakee, Ill. |
1915
| Baumgartner, Hanna Chapman, K. Clyde Cook, Warren F. |
Headley, Mervin E Lee, Hazel A. Rinker, Robert A. |
Shortz, Claude C. Thegle, Muriel M. |
* Deceased.
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Paul M Isenbarger |
Stella N Suter |
Roy Shortz |
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Wave Collom |
John Weiss |
Margaret A Bragg |
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Josephine G Gavin |
Marie C Sonburg |
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A L U M N I – Continued
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GRADUATE |
HUSBAND OR WIFE’S NAME |
CHILDREN’S NAMES |
OCCUPATION |
RESIDENCE |
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1915 |
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Wave Collom Howell |
Mac Howell |
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Mechanic |
LaPorte, Ind. |
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Warren Cook |
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Auditor Hobart M. Cable & Co. |
LaPorte, Ind. |
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Clyde Chapman |
Hazel Lee |
Lee Edward |
Clerk |
LaCrosse |
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Kathryn Baumgartner Babcock |
Harold Babcock |
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Clerk |
South Bend |
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Mervin Headley |
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Automobile Salesman |
LaPorte |
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Robert Rinker |
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Gary, Ind. |
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Claude Shortz |
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Teacher, North Judson |
LaCrosse |
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Hazel Lee Chapman |
Clyde Chapman |
Lee Edward |
Clerk |
LaCrosse |
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Myrna Warren Tuesburg |
Arthur Tuesburg |
Mary Elizabeth |
Teacher |
North Bend, Ind. |
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Muriel Phegley Lynch |
George Lynch |
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Lawyer |
Newport, Kentucky |
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1916 |
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Margaret Bragg Heffner |
Elmo Heffner |
Carl Paul |
Farmer |
Hamlet, Ind. |
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Paul Isenbarger |
Mazie Palm |
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Bank Cashier |
LaCrosse |
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Roy Shortz |
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Clerk |
LaCrosse |
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Marie Sonburg |
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Teacher |
LaCrosse |
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John Weiss |
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Teacher Kankakee School |
LaPorte |
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Josephine Gavin |
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Estelle Sutter Schumaker |
Leo Schumaker |
Leo, Jr. |
Farmer |
LaPorte |
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1917 |
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Violette Phegley |
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Teacher, North Judson |
LaCrosse |
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Fred Marks |
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In school at Purdue |
LaFayette, Ind. |
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Harold Cranford |
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Western Electric Co. |
Chicago, Ill. |
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Mabel Young Foster |
Paul Foster |
Alvin Paul, Araminta May |
Steel Mills |
Gary, Ind. |
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1918 |
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George Marquardt |
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Railroader |
LaCrosse |
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Ruth Shortz |
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In school at DePauw |
Greencastle |
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Martha Krope Miller |
Clarence Miller |
Louis William |
Farmer |
LaCrosse |
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Audrey Gray |
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Nurse |
Villa Grove, Ill. |
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1919 |
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Wilfred Machler |
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Post Office Clerk |
Chicago, Ill. |
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Gladys Lee |
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At Home |
Royal Centre, Ind. |
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Glenn Kellar |
Edna Rosenbaum |
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Merchant |
Fowler, Ind. |
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Willard Shortz |
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Clerk |
LaCrosse |
A L U M N I – Continued
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GRADUATE |
HUSBAND OR WIFE’S NAME |
CHILDREN’S NAMES |
OCCUPATION |
RESIDENCE |
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1920 |
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Saneta Mae Boyle |
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Stenographer |
LaPorte |
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Grace Baumgartner |
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Stenographer |
South Bend |
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Hazel Jones |
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In school at Northwestern |
Evanston, Ill. |
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Harold Kneisley |
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Rancher |
Hynes, California |
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Zella Harper |
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Teacher |
Red Key, Ind. |
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Glennah Lawrence |
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At Home |
LaCrosse |
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Mildred Rowe Zahn |
Cody Zahn |
Nila Eola |
Machinist |
North Judson, Ind. |
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Gertrude Lilly Armentrout |
Rambert Armentrout |
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Railroader |
Hammond, Ind. |
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1921 |
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Ruth Eichsteadt Speiss |
Ernest Speiss |
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Farmer |
LaCrosse |
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Frances Grams |
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At Home |
LaCrosse |
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Emily Gray Nichols |
George Nichols |
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Railroader |
Villa Grove, Ill. |
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Mildred Hamilton Shutske |
Leo Shutske |
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Merchant |
Kouts, Ind. |
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Susa Marsh Applegate |
Leslie Applegate |
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Motion Picture Operator at LaSalle and Castle Theater |
South Bend, Ind. |
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Helen Shortz |
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In school at Mrs. Blakers |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
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Charlotte DeArmond |
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In school at State Normal |
Terre Haute, Ind. |
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Olive Schwartz |
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Telephone Operator |
South Bend, Ind. |
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Edith Pratt |
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Bookkeeper |
LaPorte |
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Seral Warren |
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Trumball, Nebraska |
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Elliott Warren |
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At Home |
Kouts, Ind. |
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1922 |
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Harris Warren |
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In school at Valparaiso |
Valparaiso |
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Clarence Price |
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At Home |
LaCrosse |
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Lela Miller |
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Teacher at Wilders |
LaCrosse |
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Violette Riley |
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Stenographer |
Chicago, Ill. |
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Virgie Matzke |
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Teacher at Holiday |
LaCrosse |
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Arthur Peters |
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At Home |
LaCrosse |
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Wendell Bessler |
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Kumfy Kab |
LaPorte |
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Clara Marquardt |
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In school at DePauw |
Greencastle, Ind. |
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Alta Bell Williams |
Leslie Williams |
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King Packing Co. |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
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Garner Phegley |
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In school at Iowa State |
Ames, Iowa |
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Gretchen Baumgartner |
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Stenographer |
South Bend, Ind |
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| Clark, Donald E. Cook, Helen A. Guse, Chester E. |
McClellan, Forrest C. Stonecipher, Arthur E. Swing, Christine A. |
Vergin, Iva H. Warren, Clarence R. |
Seniors – 1927
Allen, Agatha B.
Arndt, Florence R.
Baumgartner, Carl R.
Bessler, Orval C.
Dahl, Willard J.
Hancock, Gladys E.
Hull, Nell
Miller, Dorothy I.
Piper,
Florris M.
Rehle, James H.
Rosenbaum, Adeline E.
Rudolph,
Agnes E.
Stonecipher, Cecil A.
Warren, Allen J.
Watson,
Fay V.
Ziegenbein, Elizabeth K
Seniors – 1928
With Nicknames
Source: “The Portal”,
1928
Contributed by Donna Nelson
LA CROSSE High School Graduates 1928
Bertha Armentrout
Mary Bell
Olive Bessler
Roy Eichstaedt
Leonard Krause
Opal McDonald
Diona Price
Hazel Tucker
Lorraine Werner
Seniors
– 1929
With Nicknames
Source: “The
Portal”, 1929
Contributed by Donna Nelson
LA CROSSE High School Graduates 1929
Clyde Armentrout (Trout)
Orville Bucher (Buck)
Elmer Butz (Jim)
Philip Butz (Mich)
Robert McDonald (Boooob)
Velma Phegley (Skete)
Lawrence Riehle (Riehle)
Mary Rudolph (Sparky)
Paul Shortz (Shorty)
Dorothy Spiess (Dot)
Gordon Stipp (Stippy)
Walter Troxel (Texas)
Fern Watson (Bozo)
William Young (Willy)
LaCrosee High School Grads 1930
Bell, Tom
Bruder, Clyde
Cole,
Zillah
Gorski, Frances
Lawrence, Willard
Lily, Mary Ellen
Phegley, John G.
Rosenbaum, Margaret
Rudolph, Julia
Tucker, Clifford
Winterberg, Fred