Class of 56

As of 2009

Chester Anderson, lives in Mendocino, CA.
Pearl Bad Wound, lives in Harlem, MT.
Marlene Beckfield, lives in Newcastle, WY.
Barbara Buhn, was married to Vince Ferdig. (divorced) She lives in Hot Springs, SD.
Howard Catlett, lives in Moorestown, NJ.
Ronald Detmers, unknown.
Vince Ferdig, passed away in 2015. Was married to Barbara Buhn. (divorced)
Dan Goodman, passed away in 2008.
Eugene Haub, was married to Carol Lessert. He passed away in 2008.
Marlys Hedland, unknown.
Barbara Hoffman, is married to Mark Breen, class of 1957. They live in Oxford, NE.
Marilyn Knodel, was married to Jim Wieman, class of 1958. (Jim passed away in 1992.) She lives in Waterloo, IA.
William Krumholz, was married to Priscilla Boltz, class of 1958. He passed away in 1992.
Carol Lessert, was married to Eugene Haub. (He passed away in 2008 and she passed away in 2010.)
Shirley Lolley, was married to Larry Doyle, worked at BHOD. She passed away Sept 13, 2013.
Joe Marsh, lives in Easton, MD.
Lawrence Mesteth, passed away in 1975.
Helen Miller, lives in Edgemont, SD.
James Muhm, passed away Dec. 1, 2016.
Elmer Nygaard, is married to Bonnie Ressigue, class of 1958. They live in Arvada, CO.
Jerry Olson, passed away in 1984.
Karen Peterson, lives in Danvers, MA.
Romana Povondra, unknown.
Magdalene Schmidt, lives in Rapid City, SD.
Ian Snyder, is married to Rosemarie Skroch, class of 1958. They live in Fairfield Bay, AR.
Twilla Whipple, unknown.
Melda Wright, unknown.

Class Sponsor; Mrs. Lois Emery
Valedictorian; Marilyn Knodel
Salutatorian; Ramona Povondra
Most Representative Girl; Marbara Hoffman
Most Representative Boy; Chester Anderson
Class Officers; Chester Anderson, President; Carol Lessert, Vice-President; Howard Catlett, Treasurer; Marlys Hedland, Secretary; , Student Body.
Class Colors,
Class Motto,
Class Flower,
Prom Theme, Junior; "April in Paris"
Prom Theme, Senior; "Far Away Places" ?
Homecoming Royalty; Bill Krumholz and Marlys Hedland
Senior Class Play; "So Very Young"

Elizabeth Allen was in the junior class.
Frances Belak was in the junior class.
Yvonne Houska was in the junior class and may live in Rapid City, SD.
Donna Lanphear was in the junior class and may live in Hermiston, OR.
Vesta Montileaux was in the junior class.
James Parmenter was in the junior class.
Donald Reeves was in the junior class.
Gary Ribble was in the junior class.
Patrick Riley was in the junior class.
Jim Hemen was in the sophomore class and may live in Hutchison, KS.
Louis Hudson was in the sophomore class and lives in Denver, CO.
Thomas Hurley was in the sophomore class.
Deanna Pourier was in the sophomore class.
Mary Jean Schnitger was in the sophomore class. Mary was married to Donald Schumacher, class of 1953 (div), and lives in Belle Fourche, SD
William Harman was in the freshman class.
Karmen Hudson was in the freshman class.
Hattie Jones was in the freshman class.
Mark Kills Enemy was in the freshman class. Mark graduated with the class of 57, and passed away in 2006.
Carolyn Mytinger was in the freshman class.
Don Purinton was in the freshman class.
Darrell Wilhelm was in the freshman class and lives in Grand Island, NE.

Provo High School, Igloo, SD

THE CLASS OF 1956


Chester Anderson	Pearl Bad Wound

Marlene Beckfield	Barbara Buhn

Howard Catlett	Ronald Detmers

Vince Ferdig	Dan Goodman

Eugene Haub	Marlys Hedland

Barbara Hoffman	Marilyn Knodel

William Krumholz	Carol Lessert

Shirley Lolley	Joe Marsh

Larry Mesteth	Helen Miller

Jim Muhm	Elmer Nygaard

Jerry Olson	Karen Peterson

Romana Povondra	Madalene Schmidt

Ian Snyder	Twilla Whipple


Elizabeth Allen	Frances Belak

Yvonne Houska	Donna Lanphear

Vesta Montileaux	James Parmenter

Donald Reeves	Gary Ribble

Patrick Riley	Jim Hemen

Louis Hudson	Thomas Hurley

Deanna Pourier	Mary Schnitger

William Harman	Karmen Hudson

Hattie Jones	Mark Kills Enemy

Carolyn Mytinger	Don Purinton