Agra High School - Purple Charger Yearbook (Agra, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 48 of the 1961 volume:

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WOODY Seventh and Eighth ALMA MOUSLEY Third and Fourth HAZEL BODGE Fifth and Sixth BOOGAARTS SUPER MARKET Phillipsburg ESTHER THACKER Music Education FLORENCE KING First and Second Who asked you, Freshman? MARY JANE DALEY Band - 1,2, 3,4 Glee Club -1,2, 3, 4 Mixed Chorus - 1,2 Double Mixed Q. - Pep Club - 1,2, 3,4 Kayettes - 1, 2, 3 Vice-Pres. - 4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Bus. Mgr. - 4 4 WANDA BAILEY Band - 1,2, 3,4 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3, 4 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Kayettes - 1, 2, 3, 4 Pep Club - 1, 2, 3,4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Staff - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Paper Ass't. Editor - 4 Class Sec. -Treas. - Librarian - 3 4 CAROL GORDON Band - 1,2,3,4 Trio - 4 Glee Club - 1,2, 3, 4 Double Mixed Q. - 4 Triple Trio - 1 Kayettes - 1,2, 3,4 Pep Club - 1,2, 3,4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Staff - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 ULRICH CHEVROLET Phiiupsburg LINDA COOK Band - 1,2, 3,4 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3,4 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Trio - 4 Double Mixed Q. - 4 Kayertes - l, 2, 3,4 Pep Club - 1,2, 3,4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 MARVEL KULHMANN Band - l, 2, 3, 4 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3 Mixed Chorus - 1,2 Pep Club - l,2, 3,4 Kayettes - 1.2, 3,4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Staff - 4 Paper Staff - 4 WILMA GOWER Band - l,2,3,4 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3,4 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Pep Club - 1,2 Secretary - 3,4 Kayettes - 1,2,4 Secretary - 3 Student Council - 3 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Editor - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Class Vice-Pres. - . Princess Att. - 2 Librarian - 4 lr fi ff 'Es 'Q' xf no w' 1 Phillipsbur g KAY McDOWELL Glee Club - l, 2, 3, 4 Mixed Chorus - 2 Pep Club - 3,4 Secretary - 2 Cheerleader - 2, 3, Kayettes - 2, 3 Treasurer - 4 Annual Ass't. Editor - 4 Paper Editor - 4 One-Act Play - 2 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Princess - 3 Homecoming Att. Queen - 4' MA SON' S APPLIANCE STORE SHARON ISERNHAGEN Princesss- 4 Band - 1, 2 Band Queen Att. - 2 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3,4 Mixed Chorus - 1,2 Trio - 4 Double Mixed Q. - 4 Pep Club - 1,3,4 Treasurer - 2 Kayettes - l, 2,4 President - 3 Student Council Sec. - Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Annual Staff - 4 Paper staff - 4 GARY MILLER Band - 1,2, 3,4 Student Director - 3,4 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Double Mixed Q. - 4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Football - 1,2 Basketball - 1, 2, 3,4 Track - 1, 2 Librarian - 2 One-Act Play - 3 4 G A RY MERRIF IELD Homecoming King - 4 Band - 1, 2 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Class Pres. - 1,4 Student Council - 2 Vice-Pres. - 3 President - 4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Football - l,2,3 Captain - 4 Basketball - l,2,3,4 Baseball - 1 Track - l,2,3,4 Prince - 3 'WNXW' GOODS MUSIC STORE Phillipsburg SHA RON MUELLER Band - 2, 3,4 Band Queen Att. - 3 Drum Major - l,2,3,4 Glee Club - l, 2, 3 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Triple Trio - 1 Pep Club - l,2,3,4 Cheerleader - 4 Kayettes - 1, 2, 3,4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Annual staff - 4 Homecoming Att. - 4 ui' P BRIAN MEYERS Class Pres. - 3 One-Act Play - 1 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Basketball - 2, 3,4 Paper Staff - 4 KENNETH ROSE Paper Staff - 4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 Basketball - 1, 2, 3, 4 Football - 1,2, 3,4 Track - l,2,3,4 Homecoming Att. Prince Att. - 4 CONNIE RAHIES Majorette - 1,2, 3 Glee Club - l, 2, 3 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Pep Club - l,2, 3,4 Kayettes - l, 2, 3 President - 4 Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 One-Act Play - 3 Class Vice-Pres. - 2 Homecoming Att. - 4 Annual Staff - 4 MARY LOU ISERNHAGEN Band - 1,2, 3 Glee Club - 1, 2, 3 Mixed Chorus - 1, 2 Pep Club - 1,2 President - 3 Kayettes - 1, 2 Treasurer - 3 One-Act Play - 1 Junior Play - 3 Class Sec. -Treas. - 2 DARREL STEVENS Junior Play - 3 Senior Play - 4 RICHARD RAMSEY Band - 1, 2, 3,4 Double Mixed Q. - 4 Class President - 2 Class Sec. -Treas. - 1,3 Student Council - 4 Paper Staff - 4 Junior Play -3 Senior Play - 4 One-Act Play - 3 Football - 1,2, 3 Captain - 4 Basketball - 1,2, 3,4 Track - 1,2, 3, 4 Homecoming Att. - 3,4 Boys' Chorus - 1,2 Prince - 2 Senior Play Cast Annual Sta f Sharon Isernhagen, Connie Rahjes, Sharon Mueller, Wanda Bailey, Kay McDowell, Ass't. Editor Wilma Gower, Editorg Mary Jane Daley, Bus. Manager, Linda Cook, Marvel Kulhman, Carol Gordon. McQUEEN'S JEWELRY STORE REEVE'S CLOTHING Phillipsburg Phillipsburg "Would you believe it be a seniorf' next year I'll M111 'WI iw Connie Bennett Eva Blackburn Warren Bushnell Phyllis Calfee Sharon Dennis Keith DuBois Connie Gaines Esther Jacobs Trylla Klinzman David Miller Iean Nedrow Larry Redinger Wanda Schmid Velma Stevens ...Iwi 3 YQ NN. '0 A Cox AND MCKOWN BARBER SHOP JONES WESTERN STORE Phillipsburg Philllpsbufg "What do you mean, I copy everything you do?" Regina Blackburn Iohn Brooks LaVon Cole Wesley Diercks David Gale Hyle Hugunin Gary Lare Carolyn McCord Ray Morgan Marcia Mueller Dwight Powell Ianice Rahjes Leland Rahjes Mark Ramsey Steven Rose Darrell Smith Nor Available if 5? W W i Hi PHOTO f"" N LUMPKINS SUPER MARKET my HOLLIDAY SHOE STORE Phlllrpsburg as an fl ze' - Q 5,15 1' .Lf i 'r?".'5 . Sf! sxfff' Kfifzii-,v -fi: :if-iq: :,y,:rs,k 5smgggLg'g i,i -B+ ,f , ' ilijzff 35? :ia , '- - R , 'z!:Q5.f'5'E- -agw sgr, f E 9 Cf "" 2541.4 -sl 1 1 1 wsu , rw gp' I im? 4wf.w'f'fS?i? -. ,555':':- '- lr Y 1. f S f gi if 519,55 if M kr Fwslfumew "Boy - these crew are sort of chillylw cuts they give you Connie Bailey Earl Bushnell Steven Childers Ralph Fink Anne Goracke Charles Gower Paul Gower Karen Hunt Kenneth Molzahn Patricia Patterson Errol Rathert Dana Reed Linda Schmid Elaine Sims SUNFLOWER BOWLING LANES KUT AND KURL BEAUTY SHOP Paul Tramp Kay and Shirley Phillipsburg, Kansas Phillipsburg, Kansas "They say that high school homework even tougher." Van Bradley Carol Daley Garen Diercks David Elliott Barbara Goracke Linda Highley Linda Isernhagen Evelyn Kinyon Wayne Larick Charlotte McCord Cherie Miller Richard Morgan Michael Nash David Otis Jay Otis Dennis Powell Donna Ragsdale Leonard Rah jes Saundra Rumbaugh Arnold Smith Kathy Smith Mary Smith Richard Smith Ronald Underwood Seventh and Fzghth FARM BUREAU INSURANCE CO Phone 233 Phillipsburg X .Q af fs --m.', ffm . nf r15J,Q.- ' if 'W if rt MODERN BUSINESS MACHINES CO 'tails is .xi .,, , , 5 Alan Abbott Kevin Abbott Leon Burton Richard Childers Mike Delimont Craig Dettmer Carolyn Diercks Eldon Elliot Gale Ewing Alvin Gaines Wanda Goracke Diane Highley Janet Klinzmann Marilla Klinzmann Warren Larick Betty Lesher Darla Lesher Kent McCord Danny McDowell Steven Miller Janet Munyon Jerry Nash Mark Nash Robert Rahjes Howard Robinson Verlene Rose Steve Rust Leslie Smith F Qfth and Phone 612 or 481W Phillipsburg Slxth Anita Abbott Gregory Abbott .Tay Atchison Carol Bradley Kaye Bradley Glenda Elliott Terry Elliott Paul Goracke Julia Haskett Lonnie Hunt Mark Kaiser Linda Klinzmann Edna Larick Junior Lesher Sheila Losey Claudene McCord Terry Merrifield Barry Miller Denis Miller Verna Mohler Lynn Otis Denice Powell Bobby Ragsdale Anita Robinson Carol Robinson Kathryn Romjue Judith Smith Helen Smith LeAnn White lhlx Q1 i 4 in -. ? 1: ' + ff. '1 'ff I egg .ali 54' M 'gif 4 + , ff . ' ' 1 " aww -s , Ji Q S' w ,A -fi ii' ' ter' qi Z LII - W SGW' no more 5 Third and Fourth FINKBEINER'S FIRESTONE Phone 334 Phillipsburg 'rr ,ii f acf,'5:t ,aa-a+? M, agp? 2' MAJESTIC AND DRIVE IN THEATRE Phrllipsburg Curtis Atchison Raymond Burton Debra Christy Carol Dennis Van Dettmer Janis Ehm Timothy Ehm Glen Elliott Marlene Elliott Kenneth Hadley Ioyce Haskett Doran Kinyon Mary Larick Micheal Losey Ianese Miller Roger Miller Stanley Miller Wendell Mohler Duane Morgan Janis Sue Nash Dara Otis Joe Patterson Billy Ragsdale Loyd Smith Rhonda Smith Connie Wallace Jerry White First and Second Grade Pep Club TOP ROW: Mrs. Bodge, Wanda Goracke, Leslie Smith, Darla Lesher, Barbara Goracke, Evelyn Kinyon, Verlene Rose, Betty Lesher, Carolyn Diercks. MIDDLE ROW: Ianet Munyon, Diane Highley, Linda Highley, Linda Isernhagen, Saundra Rumbaugh, Donna Ragsdale, Kathy Smith, Mary Smith, Carol Daley. CHEERLEADERS: Marilla Klinzmann, Janet Klinzmann, Charlotte McCord, Cherie Miller. N Grade Band TOP ROW: Miss Thacker, Steven Miller, Marilla Klinzmann, Janet Klinzmann, Craig Dettmer, Robert Rahjes. SECOND ROW: Janet Munyon, Howard Robinson, Verlene Rose, Kent McCord, Richard Childers, Alvin Gaines, Alan Abbott, Kevin Abbott. FIRST ROW: Leslie Smith, Wanda Goracke, Carolyn Diercks. HEWITT PQNTIAC CADILLAC CO. AGRA LUMBER CO. MILES FURNITURE Phone 90 Phone 80 Phone 100 Phillipsburg Phillipsburg Grade Basketball STANDING: Van Bradley, David Otis, Wayne Larick, Richard Smith, Kenneth Artz, Galen Rogers, Jay Otis, Garen Diercks, Dennis Powell. KNEELING: Ronnie Underwood, Richard Morgan, Mr. Woody, Mike Nash, Arnold Smith, Leonard Rahjes. STANDING: Robert Rahjes, Warren Larick, Richard Childers, Leon Burton, Howard Robinson, Mr. Woody, Alvin Gaines, Howard Hunt, Eldon Elliot, Gale Ewing. KNEELING: Alan Abbott Kevin Abbott, Steven Rust, Mark Nash, Jerry Nash, Kent McCord, Craig Dettmer, Steven Miller, Danny McDowell. IACK'S BODY SHOP NEWELL APPLIANCE STORE Phillipsburg Phillipsburg A "How can l get my letter, staying in the showers all the time?,' F 0 0 i b cz Z Z THIRD ROW: Elmo Nash, LaVon Cole, Gary Merrifield, Richard Ramsey, Darrell Smith, Warren Bushnell, Kenneth Rose, David Miller. SECOND ROW: Mark Ramsey, Larry Redinger, Gary Lare, Keith DuBois, Steven Rose, Paul Gower. FIRST ROW: David Gale, Hyle Hugunin, Earl Bushnell, Wesley Diercks, Dwight Powell, Charles Gower. Score Board Agra 52 Woodsron 20 Agra 21 Long Island 40 Agra 39 Naponee, Nebr. 6 Agra 38 Damar 18 Agra 43 Kirwin 19 Agra 20 Alton '7 Agra 42 Codell 16 Agra 53 Esbon 18 PEOPLES STORE Phone 56 F i r S Z S i x LEFT TO RIGHT: Coach Nash, Warren Bushnell, Kenneth Rose, Richard Ramsey, Gary Mem field, Gary Miller, Mark Ramsey, Keith DuBois, Brian Myers. Agra Agra Agra Agra Agra Agra Agra A gra A gra A gra Pt' 99 A Team Scoreboard 69 Portis 75 Agra 60 Portis 44 Lebanon 39 Agra 42 Lebanon 49 Woodston 48 Agra 46 Woodston 35 Kensington 45 Agra 37 Kensington 51 Kirw in 44 Agra 39 Kirwin 52 Alton 49 Agra 41 Naponee 44 Gaylord 40 Agra 47 Alton Agra 59 Gaylord LEAGUE TOURNAMENT DISTRICT TOURNAMENT 5 8 Gaylord 44 Agra 47 Kirw in 41 Kensington 47 Agra 45 Long Island 37 Alton 63 Agra 52 Woodston GILL PLUMBING 84 HEATING ROCKET GRILL Phillipsburg Phillipsburg W l STANDING: Ralph Fink, Paul Gower, John Brooks,David Miller, Dwight Powell. KNEELING David Gale, Charles Gower, Steven Rose, Darrell Smith, Coach Nash. A gra A gra A gra A gra A gra A gra A gra 30 Portis 26 Lebanon 25 Woodston 27 Kensington 32 Kirwin 45 Alton 46 Gaylord A gra Agra Agra MARTHA'S CAFE Phillipsburg Pt' 99 B Team Scoreboard 33 Agra Portis 44 Agra Lebanon 5 O Agra Woodston 53 Agra Kensington 30 Agra Kirwin, 44 Agra Naponee, Nebr 42 Agra Alton Agra Gaylord LEAGUE TOURNAMENT 38 Portis 26 Lebanon 30 Woodston DEAN GRAIN CO. KEESEE REAL ESTATE Agra Phillipsburg Track Lettermen, Coach Nash. KNEELING: Gary Merrifield, Keith Dubois, Warren Bushnell, Richard Ramsey Cheerleaders Janice Rahjes, Jean Nedrow, Kay McDowell, Sharon Mueller. DORTHY'S FABRIC CENTER KECKLEY'S STORE BISSELL COFFEE SHOP Phillipsburg Agra Phillipsburg together now, Rah! Rah! Rah! Homecoming Royalty SHARON MUELLER RIC HARD RAMSEY CONNIE RAHIES KENNETH ROSE BILL CLARKE STUDIOS Phone 597 Phillipsburg TOP ROW: Jean Nedrow, Sharon Mueller, Mr. Ramsey, Janice Rahjes, '.-y McDowell. THIRD ROW: Eva Blackburn, Connie Rahjes, Sharon lsernhagen, Linda Cook, Trylla Klinzman, Mary Jane Daley, Connie Gaines, Connie Bailey. SECOND ROW: Sharon Dennis, Carolyn McCord, Linda Schmid, Wanda Bailey, Phyllis Calfee, Wanda Schmid, Velma Stevens, Wilma Gower, Karen Hunt. FIRST ROW: Connie Bennett, Regina Blackburn, Marcia Mueller, Elaine Sims, Patty Patterson, Anne Goracke, Marvel Kulhman, Carol Gordon. BARG OIL CO. Agra To represent the three services they perform, the Kayettes have chosen the globe to represent world service, the phonograph to represent school service, and the poster to represent community service. CL 6 Z If 6 S 6 LL Band STANDING: Mr. Osborn, Sharon Mueller, Elaine Sims, Steven Childers, Mary Jane Daley, Richard Smith, Connie Bailey, Cherie Miller, Saundra Rumbaugh. SECOND ROW: Barbara Goracke, Wanda Schmid, Gary Lare, Mike Nash, Richard Ramsey, David Otis, Arnold Smith, Van Bradley, Ronnie Underwood, Leonard Rahjes, David Miller, Jay Otis, Dennis Powell, Gary Miller, FIRST ROW: Keith DuBois, Trylla Klinzman, Wilma Gower, Marvel Kulhman, Wanda Bailey, Linda Schmid, Kathy Smith, Donna Ragsdale, Charlotte McCord, Linda Cook, Carol Gordon, David Gale, Connie Bennett, Jean Nedrow. Glee Club TOP ROW: Sharon Dennis, Phyllis Calfee, Mary Jane Daley, Linda Cook, Elaine Sims, Sharon Isemhagen, Miss Thacker. SECOND ROW: Wanda Bailey, Wilma Gower, Esther Jacobs, Marcia Mueller, Connie Bailey, Wanda Schmid, Kay McDowell. FIRST ROW: Karen Hunt, Velma Stevens, Linda Schmid, Patty Patterson, Carol Gordon, Eva Blackburn, Jean Nedrow, Anne Goracke. WINCHELL'S IMPLEMENT - Phillipsburg Scholastic Contestants BACK ROW: Keith DuBois, Steven Rose, Richard Ramsey, Darrell Smith, David Miller, Gary Merrifield, Steven Childers. SECOND ROW: Charles Gower, Connie Bennett, Sharon Mueller, Trylla Klinzmann, Mary Jane Daley, Carolyn McCord, Mary Lou Isernhagen. SEATED: Janice Rahjes, Regina Blackburn, Connie Gaines, Jean Nedrow, Kay McDowell, Anne Goracke. Student Council STANDING: Richard Ramsey, Mark Ramsey, Mr. Ramsey. SEATED: Eva Blackburn, Gary Merrifield, Keith Dubois, Karen Hunt. DUCKWALL'S - Phillipsburg FRAN'S PRODUCE - Phillipsburg Junior Play Cast E J MR. WOODY CONNIE GAINES WILMA GOWER CONNIE BAILEY Librarians UNDERWOOD HARDWARE RUMBAUGH APPLIANCE Agra Agra Custodians Edna and Edwin Mueller 41701. 13-0 Y 'U Kitchen Staff Jean Nedrow Patty Patterson Jennie Hoft Margaret Burger Lavella Myers J ' ,rm Bus Drivers Jay Gooder Edwin Mueller Rex Burger Ronnie Rose MILES FUNERAL HOME Phone 96 Sno -E-White Phillipsburg S45 JQHBW 9' Mv- 4 I ' SK , Q, ww' x fwwiwm M QZAWQQWJ MW HZM Pom. IMMRL., fmlicm CLMW 7481 65 WM? 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