Altamont Community High School - Altois Yearbook (Altamont, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1957 volume:

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RA TIUN "V 1,24 To the Graduating Class of 1957 The Board of Education and the school staff Join me rn wishing you success and happiness in the coming years You are to be congratulated on acluevmg this major step toward your goal 111 life, high school graduatron Your leammg should never cease One half of your class will further their educa tion 1n a fcrmal way, such as m a college or nurses'traimng All of you can contmue your educatrcn rnformally by extensive reading, adult classes, travel, 1obexper1ence, and all other act1v1t1es winch broaden horizons Galileo has said, You cannot teach a man anything: you can only help him to find it within himself. " An educated person is one who voluntarily does more thinking than is necessary fa his own survival. You are faced with a stimulating challenge. To continue leaming is to live with satisfaction. A 93, David F. Byme Unit Superintendent lam X o I Board of Education BEN REISS, Secretary: HENRY BUZZARD, President: IESSE HIGGS, CLAUDE BAKER, RAY HAKER, HAROLD QUADE, DAVID BYRNE, Superintendent of Schools: VERNIE MORRIS. O sf- o-4' Best Wishes of Best Wishes of COSLET MOTOR CO. 0SBORN'S TV 81: RADIO Ford Sales and Service Service and Sales Altamont Altamont Unit Staff OJFCC Personnel RUBY VOELKER, High School Secretary LUELLA KIRCHHOFF, Uni! SCCISIBIY Bus Drivers JOHN RAN KIN HAROLD BECKER HENRY BRAUER EDWIN MOLL DON STUCKEMEY ER EUGENE BLOEMER CARL KRUEGER CLARENCE WOLF ORREN MITCHELL ROYCE MAJORS Custodians Cooks JOHN ALLEN ALICE DURBIN ORREN MITCHELL IULIA GAUGERT JO GREEN Compliments of CHARLIE'S BAKERY LOWELL LEWIS, County Superintendent "The Best in all the Land." of Schools, and JOHN L. RUSSELL, Phone 1758 Circuit Clerk and Recorder. Effingham FACULTY M 05" . VW i V ' r fig lxl r Lk :W wr 595 UF XYMFR' ,. CHARLOTT BRAUER ngjwf IEAN CALLAHAN English and Girls' Physic a ' Home ECOHOITHCS z Faculty Aww Q J 757 ' ' , If A ' A 42 fzdxwcf iffy ! dal X7-g,.4ffL6CV W f 125 ff fig , MARVIN COHI-MEYER JOYCE DIVELY RUTH GIESEKING Band Speech Correctionist English and Latin ,, .L ,, ,. 2' ' -xX Y COITlp1i1'I18l1tS of Complirnents of L. H. BESS BRAUER'S STORE "Your Friendly Standard Agent" Groceries and D Goods 'Y Altamont Altamont , -x ,' X Y ,f X X If A 1, - 1 X , f xr' 1 I U 51 I 'I 1'-5" ' N , I' D GERALD HOLLEY xx I 5 CLYDE JENKINS Science and Assistant Coach I History and Driver Training xx Xi N F acuity XR X N xv! F4 .. 1' if ' a U RUBIE KELLEY fi I TOM IGERN EMMA LUTTES Mathematics Csach and General Business English and Librarian Com liments of P INTERSTATE OIL PIPE LINE COMPANY AIISFTIOHI 721.4 53,11 jjlw A, L MW View f fkh.f2JWs1A! 27" Lays". DONALD MCGEE Agriculture and Biology Agriculture WILLIAM ROSSO Faculty ,B ROBERT SULLIVAN WILLIAM WENDLING Commerce Industrial Arts 1' xr Iv x 'X ky? if 91 .XA xl Sponsored by Compliments of SCHUMAKER 8: BALLARD DAIRY WEBERS BROTHERS 'Pasrem-ized Dairy Products' Implements and Hardware Altamont T eutopolis A x ek X Wt CLASS , fi 1 '1 ff' - I 5 4', -fl., 5 . 1 I 1 f' , . g,W,wwwf-" . f , A 1 ,JL ., Q wg+,L,- v nf My V, , 5,1 A m . , www, . ,iff I yzgga Q L.. Q President M- - - ' ' - ' ' - - - ELWIN LOFTIN x ,f . Lcers Vfce President - - - - - - - - FRANK VOELKER Secretary - - ------ - JOAN KESTERSON Treasurer--- ------- RALP H BAUER if 3 N SENIORS Class 0 1957 MR. JENKINS MR. WENDLING Sponsors Qf 1, 'V I Lvfbf l ., . I RALPH BAUER Af' Study hard and you'll leam a lot, L You'll get your reward, believe it or not. Student Council 13 Track 2, 35 Class Treasurer 3,43 Basketball 2, 3. Wills his knowledge of cars to Paul Trigleth. if 7, -. ' Lgwff wxfrfg- .. f If ,Q Aj ' JOSEPH BECK " Bojeclc' Sometimes I sit and think. Other times I just sit. Band 1,2, 35 Dance Band 3. Leaves his cigarettes to Charlie Schmidt. HAROLD BEIKSMAN 'Burgem an' His lools will aid his wcxk. Girls from him will never shirk. Student Cotmcil 1, 2: FFA 1, 2, 3,4: Basketball 1: Track 2, 3: Class Play 3. Leaves his way with the girls to Cyril Klein. RONALD BESS "Ronnie" Never before was there A saint with red hair. Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4: Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4: Track 2, 3: Class Play 3, 4: Lettermen's Club 2, 3: President Out door Club 3. vGladly leaves. ' J I r If .I 12' 4. , ,fl X .iff ff yi' ,I A N, 'yr 5 , Ill' V ' 1 , , I V V V '4 I A A'l 1 , , , ' ra CHARLES BRAASCH ' X ,I . 'Martin' f I Hopes of wings but not those of an angel. Band 1,2, 3, 4: Student Council 3: Class President 1: Science Club 3: Outdoor Club 3: Band Librarian 2, 3: Altois Staff 4. ff' J., Leaves his blue eyes to Leroy Klein. I.,-1 Compliments of My Compliments of A-H IMPLEMENT CO. CARL SCHROEDER, Distributor of Massey-Harris and DeSoto-Plymouth Dealer Litchfield Ice Cream and Dairy Altamont Products - Altamont DELORES BROWN ll Dee!! A good disposition is more valuable than gold. Band 1,2, 3,41 Band Treasurer 43 FHA 1, 2, 3,4g FHA Treasurer 3: FHA Vice President 4: Dance Band 3, 4: GAA 1,23 Class Reporter 3. in Leaves her ability on the sax to I. Ballard. ULIUS RAYMOND BUFF I Ray alfa? 2 Q M W Fast friends are best, of L Trust them to the last 76504 ,VW Transfer from Brownstownf Camera Club 2 3 Letterm oor Club 3 Boys' Chorus 2 3 Usher Track 2, eball 2 3 4 Basketball 2, 3,4 Leaves his curly hair to Harold Knowles I R JERRY CORZINE Do your best Hang the rest door Club 3 Fencing Club 3 Basketball 1 Wills his Studebaker to Gene Dammerman to use on his paper route Compliments of Best Wishes of HOMESTEAD HATCHERY GALLOWAY S BARBER SHOP Altamont Altamont ef 4 ' ' f W' if n lv A 7 DL ,!' I7 : . : : 1 1 I 0 fl X 43, 1 N E ,. Wy in 1, J in A f V A 'N' I All Band 1,2, 3, 4: Boys' Chorus 3: Science Club 35 Out- x Vi ' . i , 2 R SANDRA DAVIS "Sandy" Friendship is the charm of life to her. Band 1,2, 3,4g FHA 1, 2,3,4g Dance Band 3,43 Band f Librarian 2g Band Vice President 43 Student Council v 45 FHA Chapter Reporter 45 Class Play 4, FHA sec- ' tion Projects Chairman 4g FTA 3,4g FTA President 45 Homecoming Queen Attendant 3g Student Secre- if tary 4g Altois Staff 4. Leaves her vocabulary to Junior Gillespie. JANE FINFROCK Janle 3 Little noise 1S made by those who do much Altois Staff 4 Leaves her calm and pleasant ways to Carol Tappendorf FRANCES FERCHOW A A Q u Always on hand When work is to be done Student Council 2 4 FHA 1 2 3 4 FTA 3 4 GAA 1 2 3 4 Girls' Chorus 3 4 Usherette 3 FHA Proj ects Chairman 4 Altors Typlst 4 Student Secretary 4 Leaves her influence as a hard worker to all under classmen I A Compliments of Best W1SheS of HARRY s PARKER, GEORGE H EFFINGHAM STATE BANK BAUER, and HOWARD S PARKER A Trust Company Effmgham Effingham Y . P d 6 Q 5, . I 3 9 9 I 3 I : if . . . : . : 9 ' if ' . ' ' . .5 9 9 5 1 . - 3 il . , J A , . ll ll o ' ' LA RRY GRUNLOH "Susie" Oh, to be out of school! Band 1,2, 3,45 Class Play 3,4g Band Librarian 2,4g Outdoor Club 3g Outdoor Club President 33 Basketball 1, 2, 4g Baseball 2, 3,43 Altois Staff 4. Leaves his past citizenship to John Rippetoe. BETTY HEIDEN "Betty" Give me only my work. X ,B Band 1, 2, 3, 43 FHA 1, 2, 3,4g Band Librarian 4g FTA xr 35 Altois Staff 43 Chess Club 43 Student Secretary 4. Leaves her bookkeeping ability to Larry Crum. if QJ as RICHARD HIGGINS Lg Q I C K 'T Flirting is a desperate thing. I'm a desperato! FTA 3, Outdoor Club 3: Science Club 3, 4g Boys' Chorus 3: Fencing Club 3. To the teachers he leaves the hope there will never be another one like him. Compliments of South Side of Square CATHY'S BEAUTY SHOP Hammond Organs, Baldwin Pianos, Altamont and Band Instruments Effingham fi I-""' JOAD. KLS1 ERQOIN Learnrn 15 only one of her many vrrtues Band 1 2 3 4 GAA 1 2 FHA 1 2 3 4 Class aecrc "" tary 2 4 Grrls' Chorus 3 4 FHA Treasurer 4 FHA Degree Charrman 3 Class Play 3 Altols Busrness 'ylanager 4 'F 1lls her beautrful handwutrng to Rrchard Schroeder CARL KIRCHHOFF Never do today what you can put off unul tomorrow FFA 1 2 3 Usher3 Leaves h1s abrlrty to get to the head of the cafetena l1ne to anyone that w1ll try rt CHARLEINE LANGHOLZ Some thlnlt the world rs made for Q-ug, fun and frolrc and so do I Band 1, 2, 3,4 FHA 1 2 Guls Chorus 3 4 Class Play 3,4 Usherette 3 Off1ce Secretary 4 Altols IYPISI 4 Leaves her ab1l1ty to get along w1th boys to Wm- etta Crabb. Best Wrshes "Class of '5'7" Comphments of WINTER'S TEXACO SERVICE BOHLANDER DRUG STORE Altamont Altamont A g 4 r 1 4 4 4 ' Q' W. . . . . . its 4 1 f i ,X sk 9 , D. , .. . . . I . gag, ELWIN LOFTIN "Pee Wee" Enthusiastic will to do, With humor thrown in too. Student Council 3,45 Band 1, 2, 3,4: Class Play 3,4g Class Vice President 3: Class President 2,45 Boys' Chorus 3: Science Club 3, 4: Science Club President 4, Ou or Club 33 Boys' State 3g Altois Editor 4. Leav his mathematical ability to Dennis Osborn. Will l rrrtr Milli, M rvMaryll This little lass Has plenty of class. FHA 1, 2, 3,43 GAA 1, 2, 3: Girls' Chorus 3,4g Usher- ette 3g FHA Songleader 33 Class Play 4. Wills a nickel to someone to play a Nat King Cole record. QA- lfl- 11,4 if M Q, xi lr, Q M, 53: ON AUX-SXHAVEQIESSPEOIZEMOLL mbition is than 1 might be l rich instead of handsome. ai- iid Band 1, 2, 3,4g Class Treasurer 1, 2g Class President 3: Basketball 1, 2, 3,43 Baseball 1, 2,3,4: Track 3: Lettermen's Club 1, 2, 33 Boys' Chorus 3: Secretary- Treasurer 2, 3: Altois Staff 4. , ,A I Wants Harold Vail to have his build. Best Wishes of Compliments of NATIONAL TRAIL TELEPHONE COMPANY ALTAMONT V.F.W. Serving Altamont, Beecher Giesekillg Sfrhwerdlfe - get City, St. Elmo, and Brownstown V-F-W- POS! 7676 THEO ALLEN MYERS "Teddy" Conquer first your foes Then concentrate on schemes. FFA 1 2 3 4 Baseball Manager 3 Basketball Manager 3 Track Manager 3 Basketball 1 4 To Clem Wendlrng he leaves hrs long, blonde curly harr i ffveffud, X' EDSEL PFENNINGER Don t let studres mterfere w1th school Wrlls hrs FFA presrdency to any deservmg Junror I1 I ., ng: I ll: WILMA PONTIUS An appearance of delrcacy IS almost essentral to beauty Transfer from Effmgham Chorus 3 4 GAA 4 Usherette 4 Wrlls her pleasant manner to Frsh Beccue Complrments of Compllments Of W I MARTEN TRUCKING SERVICE GERALD GIESEKING INSURANCE Phone 3-4939 AIIHHIOHI Altamont FFA 1 2 3 4 FFA Pres1dent4 Usher 3 Track 2, ,4 ,' If if sl rn 7 ,.4 li QM --d'-QCL, Wd 'L . , "E, , 5 -I 1 1 n 1 F' . 3 I , u . . . , ,A k f I , ,V ,X :dw V f ., ,4 A Q W , f- r Y . ' :fx ' 7' 5. J? rf .b -, ,, v Q N p 5 f . y . I 4 'wi ff 1, if W 1 J ' Af flEdll , , . . . I f V , . . : ' : : 3 - f X ' a 2 . Y . - Q l 1 S ' 5 xx A 3 , or , KX .. A , JT' f s ' ' if" .Ffh ' 54 ' F -'tl 3.4 K ff 1 .. ' , . F . - . A 'N Tj' 4, 1, 5 W , jflfgg g. A H if, , a 1 I S 0 ' ' - ' K , - 5 - H - .. . g H- O O I MARY LOU RATH HM ary.. Over her work she's bent, Seems to ever be content. FHA 2, 3,43 Student Council 33 Girls' Chorus 3,43 Student Secretary 43 Sophomore Scholarship Award. Leaves her knowledge to Berna Lee Condo. f V A 3 lf A Fa: l lgifyh rf W., M .ff MARILYN REISS K A cheerful face is the best letter of recommendation. Band 1,2, 3,43 FHA 1, 3,43 GAA 13 Camera Club 43 Chess Club 43 Archery Club 33 Student Secretary 43 Usherette 4. Leaves her driving ability to Angela Kull. if m ,A 3 A . 3 not .Lariat JUDY ROBERTS '- " Flash" How goodness heightens beauty! Band 1, 2, 3, 43 FHA 1, 2, 3,42 GAA 1, 2,42 Class Vice President 13 Band Secretary 43 FHA Recreation Chair- man 33 FHA President 43 Camera Club 43 Camera Club Chairman 43 Archery Club 33 Chess Club 43 Class Play 3, 43 Altois staff 4. Leaves her athletic ability to Freda Russell. Compliments of MILLEVILLE 84 Best Wishes of OTTO MOLL, INSURANCE Altamont X Phone 31M1 Altamont ' PATRICIA SAYRE ..Pat.. What is within is good and fair. k Student Council 4, Girls' Chorus 35 Chess Club 43 Class Play 3, Altois Staffg FTA 3,49 Usherette 4. Wills her helpful attitude to Shelby Krohn. W' PATRICIA SCHROEDER llpatll Q.. ' What a talker we have here and we like to have her near. FHA 1,2, 3,4g GAA 1, 2, 3: Girls' Chorus 3,4. 0 M' To Bill Baker she leaves her chewing gum. JV ll, H V 4 C ,fri 0-1, ' ARA flfvsj-I V :Q -if 4 q l ij' ,t 4,02 " R' M gif? 1' Q A : ,CCM YJ 5 ff , ,cf ,J , ALICE SIEBERT Quiet to walk with, Pleasant to talk with. Band 2, 3, 4: Girls' Chorus. Wills her quietness to Pat Robertson. 8 Compliments of C0mPli-ments of BROWN PRODUCE co. KORTE IRON 81 METAL Altamont 1500 W. Fayette Road Effingham A fy 1 MARY LEE SLOAN ..M ary.. Always serious and sincere, But never quite too severe. Transfer from Vandalia. FHA 45 Chess Club 43 Girls' Chorus Student Secretary 45 Usherette 4. Wills her knowledge of English to L. Crum. Compliments of GROBENGIESER SONS Altamont 4: Class Play 35 57250 PEARL SIMMONSWY ,ff L , 7 f v' 'J "Persimmons" Lg'lfh'14f7fl' - 1 K 'Q4'L' ' N I Oh, 'tis excellent to have 4! Jbbyifffl M' ff the strength of a giant. ' just 3: FFA 1,2, 3,43 Baseball 2, 3,45 Basketball Manager Track Statistician 3. Wills his gentle ways with freshmen to any junior. 'I' "-'if' DAVID STUEMKE ..Dave.. Money makes men laugh. FFA 1, 2, 3,45 Class Play 4g Chess Club 45 Track 3, 4: FFA Sentinel 4. Wills his monthly trips to St. Louis to Gary Pfenninger. Compliments of GIESEKING FUNERAL HOME Altamont . F' ' if ' f RICHARD VAIL "Dick" This fellow is a brain And they're hard to find. Watch this kid, He's another Einstein. Boys' Chorus 33 Altois Staff 45 Boys' State 3. Wills his intelligence to anyone who has need of it. FRANK VOELKER "Fritz" Quiet, resourceful and studious. FFA 1, 2, 3: Student Council 2, 3,43 Basketball 2, 3, 45 Track 3,43 Class Vice President 45 Student Coun- cil Vice President 45 Science Club Vice President 4: 5, Class Play 3g Altois Staff 4. Leaves his hook shot to Kenneth Mercier. LENORA VOGEL My own thoughts are my closest companions. FHA 1, 2, 3,43 Girls' Chorus 3,43 Usherette 3. Leaves her quietness and modesty to her sister, Rose. Compliments of Congratulations from THE ALTAMONT VARIETY STORE THE FRIENDLY TORBECK STORE "A Good Place to Shop" Fancy groceries, drygoods, and shoes PATRICIA WEBB ' 'f "Pat" Grace is to the body as good sense is to the mind. GAA 45 Girls' Chorus 3,4. sf L' Leaves her height to Kathlyn Ingle. HNDER WENDLING "Lighmmg" What a delightful thing is rest! FFA 1, 2, 3,43 Track 3,4g Basketball lg FFA Secretary 4: Usher 3. Leaves his ability to bum up motors to Ben Becker. f' W' 2 af X , 1 XXII 3! ,f K AUDREY WLNTER ll ,lljbeautiful women are not dumb. f. FHA 1,2,3,4g GAA 2, 3: Class Play 3,45 FHA Histo- rian 3g GAA Vice President 2: Student Council 1, 23 Student Council Treasurer 2: Class Secretary 3: Class Vice President 2: Queen Candidate 1, 2: Student Sec- retary: Girls' State 3. Leaves her ability to get assignments to some freshman Compliments of Sponsored by KELLERS TOWN SL COUNTRY NEWALTA EGG COMPANY Located one mile east on Route 40 Altamgnt Effingham ELLEN W OLFF ll She is as kind as she is fair. Band 1, 2, 3, 43 FHA 1, 2, 3, 43 Student Council 1, 2, 3, 43 Dance Band 3,43 Class Play 43 GAA 1,2,43 FHA Secretary 33 FHA Parliamentarian 43 Student Council President 3,4Q Band President 4. Wills her red hair to Mary Vail. Silence that spoke E if with eloquence of eyes. LUCI LLE WINTER FHA 3,43 GAA 3,41 Girls' Chorus 3, 4. XC Leaves her country living to Sharon McVicker. EDITH YAGOW lIEdieH A maiden fair you can't deny, ' Who would care to pass her by? " 7 FHA 1,2, 3,43 GAA 2, 3, 43 GAA vice Presidenfsg LL GAA Treasurer 43 Chess Club 43 Chess Club Secretary- Treasurer 43 Student Council 33 Girls' Chorus 33 Class Play 3,4Q Student Secretary. Leaves her figure to Beverly Wolff, who doesn't need it. A 7 'Fx x Best Wishes of Best Wishes CONSOLIDATED GARMENT MFG. CO. Class of '57 Altamont HODSON'S SERVICE STATION Altamont i k 2 xt. - Iwi fm Q 1 Qlef 5 vw? ' 'vrf f 1 3- Q ,Qi f Qzxf y' fig! W 5 5 'qs 9' Q .v 5" I' J r Q-A,Q 1.,, ii?" Keri U4 .. X" sf 55 Z mi , Li? ., J k 3 f F5 1 rx 2. a if if f ' fgf. 1 5- i 5 344 ' as Aff fa in if Li fm of ' 1, P 1 X Y x r iggss b H , www 4, " S lf ' :??L,:'?4 'i -5 y s q 5 ,sffffi H .VJQVEF sie ., 1? 1. .. .5 K, la .mf 'M .. L. f .- K 5 - .v .f K 4. f f , ,W ,, in . Q' K f 3- .fi - 1' 'Lam if 1 5. ? W fi V1 - Wt L Tr tw M-I s E S 1 WEEEES f 499 Mi?-WV' UIZLOT President ----------- IRENE vmggesikmccusnlnbq Swrfggry---------- szvaux MTgi5qqf-Wgp---....-QABRy S .A Y.. .IUNIORS X Class ,-4' ,v 'Wd 1958 MR. ROSSO MR. KERN Sponsors STANLEY BAHRNS BILLY BAKER 2, , ELOISE BANDELOW Qx 3 K "1 " .f-.N T X2 'Ev X59 . Q! BENJAMIN BECKBR iv LAUDA BERG , ELDON BRAUER .4 1 'Tk Na.- FLACK INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. GILLESPIE FURNITURE STORE Effingham St. Elmo MYRNA BROWN ROBERT BUSHUE ELDON CAMP il f, I BERNA LEE CONDO ' "bg-. LARRY CRUM EARNEST DAMMERMAN 1-Ig , In 4 'VTE fl f 1 5 E g . ' 's , 5 I I A , rv .V ,f IOANN DIAL ' I 'S JOHN DIAL -3, ' ROLLIN DUCKWITZ 'E' H . Ag 'S . f f' JUDY GoERs I ' ROY GRAUMENZ X 5.4 I w.....f' f V, MELVIN HIRTZEL . 4 - 1 ' 7 4 , .2-, Q Y I I .1 W , B g U S A , , - , I . 'I N... lv f I 13 3 If 1 'ns M , I Best Wishes, Class of '57 Sponsored by R. an H. PLUMBING ac HEATING JOHNSON 8: SONS. UNDERTAKERS Altamont Effingham fi "NJ, - -I QJN JAMES KOPPLIN ANGELA KULL ALLEN LAUE FLORENCE MANUEL ROBERT MAYHAUS CALVIN MCGUIRE A fv- --dx' 1 -sl DONALD R if ART HOFF EISXBW T R x 4 --Q. Y' PATRICIA. ES VA 1 , yv ,R ,V i JJ' fl! 1.1 ",,:A xlbvbjlf V L , ,, ll f I ff R ' '. 47- A 4' RON KESTERSON A A AAL , LEROY KLEIN HAROLD RNowLEs if 1 ? , ' s f Q K ' . A 5 f x 1 I P ff A ' x i xv , LL X X . If 'unnmwruvt . ,, Y -4 -0 R R L V' .QQQ5 A Frau ' Nllll 115.13 gk- my MA A ,ff6OQl1"l' ju ' '. f f jff fix' ' Q uv . 66 D f -IRR 'ff ' C Auorrymgugi , 5, x 1 ," Y L y I I C 1 . 5 X 2 2 f, In X45 ,jj N Sq " "' F ov f A f Compliments of Compliments of FISHER'S HI-BOY DRIVE-IN SEARS, ROEBUCK, 85 COMPANY Effingham Effingham ELLA MCVICKER GLENARD McW HORTER KENNETH MERCIER IANICE MILLER CHARLES MILLEVILLE MONROE MYERS '...v ' NJ' ,...., , . 0hs,L,l -5.4 .1 ,:",f , 'ff ,f 4 f 4 , 1Vvvqf A I .- v ,XJ Compliments of KRAMER'S PROPANE GAS COMPANY Effingham '-4 S s ..wEl. , 'Nj LA 'S 'V LYLE NELSON LARRY OHNESORGE DENNIS OSBORN A ' 1 JOYCE OSTEEN GARY PFENNINGER GERALD QUADE Best Wishes, Class of '57 BAKER'S NEWSSTAND Altamont JOHN SIEBEN MERLE SIEBEN IERALD SMITH SANDRA SMITH CAROL TAPPENDORF BEVERLY TUCKER ups, S. 1 x Z ,- nw v 'ml "M,-v 1 . W., G 9 -4-1' "Q"-no 'i' Z f C gg, Q nn- BOBBY RHODES JOHN RIPPETOE JIMMIE ROGERS VICTOR RUSSELL PHIL SAPP CHARLES SCHMIDT ix Best Wishes of Compliments of MEEK'S GROCERY LUCKY STRIKE LANES Altamont Altamont 5: K . Q CHARLES VANDRE CHARLES VOELKER KAREN VOELKER BOBBY VOGEL NOKUS WEAVER JUANITA WEBB Af 7-1 f f 1u,L.,5, 4' I-v .16- ,N X -gl Q A .ff 'Y A if Y fl, , ZETTA WHARTON DONALD WHITE IRENE WINTER BEVERLY WOLFF GARY WOLFF LARRY ZACHA Sl! TZ X' is " Ak L I 8 IA Best wishes of wEBER's CLOTHING WOLF'S SHELL SERVICE "The Store for Dad and the Lad." Altamont Effingham 4 .,.-M- . M , A 7 --If I Je,1QQ,Q:? A nf W1 ez m'2's?5 14 M f i ee-ZUQ N -ez ff -..we A in ew..- . A we ,M ff V , mf' , 'Y ,gif you-M-W--ww-we, we-sqm ef. 3, , 11-5- ff X' f v. N., fx "" vim -me "F, I 'yy :wif -.455 .N ,""fi .1 xx, . , , 5 3 . Ig I S 4 IX X ff? .X X' . O S .,,.........-..4ns-- oplwm rg Class Umcers 2, 'x F N""'-+'nn.,,. President - - - - - - JUDY BUSHUE Vice President - - - - BARBARA HAARMAN Secretary - - - ----- BENIIE POLK Treasurer - - 4 - - EARL MULLER 'K SOPHOMORES -f K Class of 1959 MR. MCGEE MR . HOLLEY Sponsors Linda Austin Marvin Austin John Ballard Maxine Beach Arlon Beccue Eugene Beccue Nelda Beccue Rose Beck 1 -v 'I' 49" J , -v Nh A to I X 11 X Q' F if U f f 1 i - Compliments of Congratulations, Seniors RUTH'5 BEAUTY SHOP WENDLING ELECTRIC SHOP Altamont Altamont Bemice Becker William Burry Judith Bushue Patsy Condo Roberta Conner Winelta Crabb I Q "'Q -I l I Q 1 EFFLNGHAM DAILY News Complimenfs Of G c MURPHY COMPANY Servin 31 towns m Effingham Roberta Holste Roger Klepzig Jer Kline 'Y v Joyce Kline Vera Kopplin Larry Kramer x , 'NA wa T' -if 'Whse sf ,. il e A, , 0 y 1' , i Aves, 'la A 'ii '-v Y E Ll! Q, if PLN sf? Qzggtg In xx .Xp ICR!-Iajlycy Cz N, CC? if--Q , .X gif- C17L?QLi -'Q ml' QQ ,gee X225 Qt? Qrfv -QT. .gl QV 'irc QL, S ox A' 11 'NJ 1 ,Z ,.,.....v 5 A f,.f'AL', e A f ' . 4 L .J 11- W or 5 J o fi-J if " W0 , -..,, A jf' 51, IUDSON V. Pl-IILLLPS, M.D. A. PAUL WENDEL, M.D. Altamont if-. .Q fu! A Ei' X H in '9- 'Sf' Florence Leppin Ruth Leppin Betty Marlow K fp Ja 'fx Ur. fgff, o x f' Q7 .- Lf' A 1 if Sharon McVicker Richard Miller Earl Mueller Compliments of UNDERRINER'S DRUG STORE Effingham M 1 .Vx ,Q Xu, I C 2 4 N . Kenneth Mtmdy Walter Osteen Benjamin Polk was affffilvl Y sf? 'WJ Elda Rath Barbara Rickett 'if-. Pat Robinson -9 I 141m - -vi 'u Freda Russell Judith Sayre fn, Irene Schmidt 9 .P ' x V ,Qs Karen Schultz X: . 'W Audrey Scoles ' ' I X Delphene Siebert 2.1 V"'4"C , .4'. -:ff , 'ff' . , ,, ' b .. N -a" g V - Le A 32' wg a I 1 1 I Compliments of Compliments of H. 8a D. MOTOR SERVICE VERA, ANGELA, LYNN, Effingham MUNZEL and WOODIE Alvin Spilker Marilyn Spilker Melvin Suckow I. Paul Trigleth Herbert Tucker Larry Tucker I . r'?"'N. ,155 ffxx '-..,5"x ' . .... .-nb L....nllu4.. Harold Vail Juanita Watson Clemence Wendling K , X Morris Wharton Virgil Winter James Wolff Sponggred STEVEN 'S HARDWARE ELLMAN'S DEPARTMENT STORE "Sells in Altamont, tool" Effingham Effingham F RESHMEN Freshman Class Ofjqcers PHIL JENKINS- - - - - - -President NANCY DAVIS - - - - - Secretary RONNIE QUANDT ---- Vice President GENE DAMMERMAN - - - - - Treasurer Class 1 960 XJ MRS. BRAUER MR. SULLIVAN , A -X Sponsors , 9 TQ g ,,,.,s, 5 .- A f .-w "9 FJ ff Dale Alwardt Bob Bauer Alan Beal f 3 Donald Beccue Darlene Berg Sarah Bruss Reuben Calhoun Belva Campe Gerald Carter Colin Conner Eugene Dammerman ,Nancy Davis I Q 1 Larry DeVantier Edward Dickman Lillian Ann Ferchow Bette Green Martha Grunloh Diane Heth HEART JEWELRY It rs a gift to know what to give." Effingham 1 l B s If n , . ,Q M, sg Lo .I --ws Y g --.4 'J' 735 x fax ,If it 'Ov -nl 3. A Sz .... STATE BANK OF COWDEN 'The Bank With The Service That Serves' Q gy. ,C yn , Kathlyn Ingle Phil Jenkins Gary Kinnison Cyril Klein V LN, x kwffwyr l ,Ls t W My . , , X ' ' 29 ,, ...H Compliments of CUMM IN'S DRILLING CO. Altamont 1 'E Lfe 'Y , L .. 1 ' 1 ,' I ,f Y 1 WS ' pear 1 X X I Z I X 12? aff .4 9,0 ' ,Q , LA, .X K Lf 4 EK K L Q I 4 7' y f N L IM Ronnie Kline if my 'f M Cleora Kopplin Hazel Koss Howard Koss Rudolph Koss Shelby Krohn Donald Kruger Judy Kruger Loretta Laatsch Don LeCrme Roberta List Carol Lee Marten Compliments of IANSEN'S DEPARTMENT STORE EfEngham Jawa Mi My .0 "1 xl ' x ii: I Q' if x W Carogn Quade 50381 Quandt 5 'Sandra Quandv i, Al , ,v , SJ' Y ,D J Kp .J l . J . 'X n K 2 Ruth Ann Reiss Alice Rippetoe Kennerh Robbins Gary Roedl V N Helen Sapp ,X Laverne Schmidff ' ff H '-'f. l N! gi' EJ Mp , Charles Matlock 1 Betty Miller Barbara Myers Clara Mcvicker 7 Q 14 'Q V - V4 5 - .,4,0',.1 R ,, 1 4 F Bib, W fr H' fx . . LMA 1 0' x F" I 1 L L..' Richard Schroeder W, A Dale Smith 'F I Gail smim 1, Compliments of ANDERSON'S JEWELRY IANSEN'S DEPARTMENT STORE 'When you need your diamond come and see me Effingham Effingham Fatt, I LL. E? Mary Vail Janet Voelker Larkin Smith M. Laneta Spring zf1-g E "N rl Ha ,A 54, flags? . fix I I on 4, K 53 'S llif .. Q ' ' if Q. D I ".. Q figs' Z R fm 1 'X Ronald Voelker Rose Ann Vogel Karyn Wallace Janet Wendling Marsha Wilson Edith Winter so--ire-at Y i M Paul Winter 'M W' ' Edward Wolf s I 1 Lois Wolf i ff Huy- 1 . W .Aj Allen Wolff V I A Karen Wurl M V M A In f Robert Yingst ahh fqx, H V I ka lx ig, . 13" Compliments of Compliments of KELLER OIL CO., INC. THE MAIORS AGENCY Effingham Altamont ORGA NIZA TIONS FLUTE Sandra Quandt CLARINETS Elwin Loftin Roberta List Martha Grunloh Judy Roberts Joan Kesterson Angela Kull Sharon McV icker Pat Robertson Ruth Ann Reiss Winetta Crabb Betty Heiden Hr-'P Band Director MR, COHLMEYER A LTO CLARINET Alice Siebert BA SS CLARINET Marilyn Reiss OBOE Benjie Polk HORNS Morris Wharton Eugene Dam merman ALTO SAXOPHONES John Ballard TENOR SAXOPHONES Ellen Wolff Bernice Becker BA RITONE SAXOPHONE Karyn Wallace CORNETS Don Grobengieser Phil Jenkins Larry Grunloh Charlene Langholz Ronald Kesterson Gerald Carter TROMBONES Dave Moll Jim Wolff Charles Braasch Eugene Beccue Freda Russell BA SS Roger Klepzig PERCUSSION Sandra Davis Larry Tucker Bette Green Sarah Bruss Myma Brown Shelby Krohn BARITONE Bill Baker Jerry Corzine Delores Brown Lynn Devore Kathlyn Ingle Carolyn Quade Carol Marten Compliments of Compliments of Compliments of DR, C, M, WRIGHT ALTAMONT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE VILMA, LAMBERT, Altamont JUDY, WAYNE and JANET FRA NZEN Q L 6 1 BAN D OFFICERS President ---- - ELLEN WOLVF Vice President - - - SANDRA DAVIS Secretary - - - - - JUDY ROBERTS Treasurer - - - - DELORES BROWN Librarian ---- - - LARRY GRUNLOH Assistant Librarians - - - BETTY HEIDEN RUTH ANN REISS Director - - - MR, COHLMEYER Dance Band First row: Shelby Krohn, Delores Brown, Karyn Wallace, John Ballard, Ellen Wolff, Second row: Eugene Beccue, Freda Russell, Jim Wolff. Dave Moll, Larry Grunloh, Phil Jenkins, Donald Grobengieser, Third row: Mr, Cohlmeyer, Roger Klepzig, Sarah Bruss, Sandra Davis, ? rm 5' - ft 1 L hz 1 Qi? v e , -J nr .1 ',,,.' 'gg-,.'.,' WALTER KLITZING ALTAMONT SUPPLY CO, Best Wishes of Altamont ALTAMONT JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB ff, , , was .ff 'ni -Z .X 43' 'Q' id, 'C' Bottom row: Paul Trigleth, Virgil Winter, Mr, Wendling, Sponsor, Richard Schroeder, Edward Dickman Second row: Judy Roberts, Marilyn Reiss, Harold Vail, Freda Russell, Florence Manuel, Beverly Tucker, Third row: B ' ' P lk ' ' ' ' ' ' A enjamin o , Don Grobengreser, Alvin Spilker, Richard Higgins, John Rippetoe, Harold Knowles, Top row: James Wolff, Charles Milleville, EarlMueller, Dona ld Holste, Richard Miller, Morris Wharton, jerry Hill, Camera Club OFFICERS Darkroom Chairman -------- CHARLES MILLEVILLE President ------ - - - BEVERLY TUCKER Camera Chairman - - ---- JUDY ROBERTS Properties Chairman - - ----- JERRY HILL Assignments Chairman - - - -FLORENCE MANUEL Sponsor -------- - - MR, WENDLING Compliments of rnzsr NAT1oNAL BANK CIIARLEY ntrssorw INSURANCE AGENCY MCCOY S TRUCK STOP Altamont Altamont BIOWHSIOWU 'l OFFICERS President- - - - - CHARLES MILLEVILLE Vice President ------ LARRY ZACHA Secretary-Treasurer - - - '- EDITH YAGOW SpOllSOl'S' ' 'IvIR, ROSSO, MISS CALLAIIAN Chess Club Bottom row: Mr, Rosso, Kenneth Robbins, Judy Roberts, Mary Lee Sloan, Marilyn Reiss, Patty Sayre, Miss Callahan, Second row: Gary Roedl, Eloise Bandelow, Merle Sieben, Charles Vandre, Edith Yagow, Donald Kruger, Gerald Quade, Third row: Rudolph Koss, Allen Laue, Lyle Nelson, Larry Zacha, John Rippetoe, Larry Devantier, Stanley Bahrnes, Joyce Kline, Fourth row: Dale Alwardt, Betty Heiden, Ann Ferchow, Eldon Campe, Allen Wolff, Carol Tappendorf, Charles Voelker, Fifth rowg Charles Milleville, Ronald Voelker, Kenneth Mercier, Donald Holste, Calvin McGuire, Ben Becker, Herbert Tucker, Gary Wolff, , " I 55-wt ,N-f , N Sf t' Y' .AQ Q: 1 4 Compliments of Compliments gf Congratulations, Class of '57 CITY COUNCIL WESTERN AUTO HOMANN GRAIN 81 SUPPLY CO Altamont Altamont All-HYUOIHI President ---- ----- - - JUDY ROBERTS Vice President - - - - DELORES BROWN Secretary - - - - BERNA LEE CONDO Treasurer - - - JOAN KESTERSON Historian - - - -MYRNA BROWN Reporter ----- - SANDRA DAVIS Public Relations- - - - Parliamentarian - - ------- - - Projects - - - Recreation - - ---------- JUDY BUSHUE Song Leader - - - - - ANGELA KULL Chapter Advisor - - - MISS CALLAHAN OFFICERS - BEVERLY WOLFF -ELLEN WOLFF " ' ' IRENE WINTER, CHRISTINE HIGGS Top row: Cleora Kopplin, Sandra Davis, Christine Higgs, Vera Kopplin, Ann Ferchow, Judy Bushue, Beverly Wolff, Carol Tappendorf, Pat James, Roberta Holste, Martha Grunloh, Betty Heiden, Sec- ond row: Judy Kruger, Sarah Bruss, Karyn Wallace, Carolyn Quade, Janet Voelker, Audrey Winter, Lucille Winter, Karen Schultz, Gail Smith, Eloise Bandelow, Edith Yagow, Third row: Pat Robert- son, Marilyn Reiss, Bernice Becker, Freda Russell, Irene Schmidt, Marilyn Spilker, Betty Marlow, Elda Rath, Sharon McVicker, Sandra Quandt, Judy Roberts, Fourth row: Lenora Vogel, Janice Miller, Mary Lou Rath, Roberta List, Ellen Wolff, Carol Marten, Irene Winter, Myrna Brown, Mary Laugel, Pat Schroeder, Joan Kesterson, Fifth row: Karen Wurl, Zetta Wharton, Kathlyn Ingle, Frances Fer- chow, Mary Lee Sloan, Bema Lee Condo, Karen Voelker, Sandra Smith, Betty Miller, Nancy Davis, Bottom row: Rose Ann Vogel, Angela Kull, Janet Wendling, Ruth Ann Reiss, Miss Callahan, Bette Green, Shelby Krohn, Edith Winter, Delores Brown, VO, G S-Jr IRQ .MW 'si' Best Wishes Best Wishes of Best Wishes FOOD LAND ALTAMONT LUMBER 81 GRAIN CO From Altamont "Where the Home Begins" ALTAMONT MOTOR CO Q7 " golfff Y v F A Bottom row: Gerald Carter, Shelby Krohn, Maxine Beach, Florence Manuel, Mr, Byrne, Par Sayre, Barbara Myers, Eugene Dammerman, Second row: Pat Robinson, Benjie Polk, Bob Bauer, Art Hoff- miester, Sandra Quandt, Helen Sapp, Larry DeVantier, Colin Conner, Frances Ferchow, Third row: Roberta List, Diane Heth, Betty Marlowe, Juanita Webb, Winetta Crabb, Sarah Bruss, Carolyn Quade, Judy Kruger, Freda Russell, Carol Martin, Fourth row: Beverly Tucker, Patsy Condo, Karen Schultz, Sandra Davis, Martha Grunloh, Joyce Osteen, Christine Higgs, Joyce Kline, Berna Lee Condo, Karyn Wallace, Top row: Pat James, Judy Bushue, James Wolff, Ted Myers, Harold Bergman, Carl Kirchhoff, Ronald Quandt, Phil Jenkins, Carol Tappendorf, Ann Ferchow, OFFICHYS President - - - - SANDRA DAVIS Vice President ---- CHRISTINE HIGGS Secretary - - - - ART HOFFMEISTER Treasurer ------ KAREN SCHULTZ. Planning Committee ' HAROLD BERGMAN CARL KIRCHHOFF, JUDY BUSHUE TEXACO SERVICE STATION Compliments of C0mP1lmCflfS of Cowden COCA COLA GEORGE W. VERDEYEN Vandalia County Treasurer OFFICERS President - - - - BEVERLY WOLFF Vice President - - - LAUDA BERG Secretary - - - - SARAH BRUSS Treasurer - - -EDITH YAGOW Top row: Roberta Holste, Judy Bushue, Pat Webb, Vera Kopplin, Beverly Wolff, Martha Grunloh, Carol Tappendorf, Pat James, Ann Ferchow, Joyce Osteen, Second row: Karyn Wallace, Carolyn Quade, Janet Voelker, Berna Lee Condo, Christine Higgs, Joyce Kline, Karen Schultz, Nancy Davis, Wilma Pontious, Third row: Edith Yagow, Sandra Quandt, Eloise Bandelow, Betty Marlowe, Darlene Berg, Sarah Bruss, Judy Kruger, Freda Russell, Lauda Berg, Frances Ferchow, Fourth row: Shelby Krohn, Kathlyn Ingle, Janice Miller, Carol Marten, Judy Roberts, Ellen Wolff, Roberta List, Karen Voelker, Betty Miller, Bottom row: Rose Vogel, Jaunita Watson, Bette Green, Roberta Conner, Mrs, Brauer, Karen Wurl, Ruth Ann Reiss, Janet Wendling, O , bfi t 'XX M13 'Q Av-da , x P s fl ' Cs: 5Df'r Hi,5, I GING INC STINE BUICK SALES Compliments of Farina St Elmo FIRST STATE BANK of BEECHER CITY 1 Bottom row: Rose Ann Vogel, Hazel Koss, Angela Kull, Clara McVicker, Nelda Beccue, Mrs, Mary Schumaker, Director, Belva Campe, Edith Winter, Juanita Watson, Judy Sayre. Second row: Zetta Wharton, Sandra Smith, Maxine Beach, Linda Austin, Carol Martin, Kathlyn Ingle, Alice Rippetoe, Janice Miller, Joann Dial, Karen Wurl, Ruth Ann Reiss, Barbara Myers, Third row: Joan Kesterson, Pat Robertson, Bernice Becker, Mary Lou Rath, Myma Brown, Irene Winter, Audrey Scoles, Mary Laugel, Charlene Langholz, Pat Schroeder, Lenora Vogel, Frances Ferchow, Karen Voelker, Fourth row: Bette Green, Judy Kruger, Nancy Davis, Roberta List, Winetta Crabb, Mary Vail, Loretta Laatsch, Lois Wolf, Barbara Rickett, Diane Heth, Florence Manuel, Helen Sapp, Lauda Berg, Betty Miller, Fifth row: Mary Lee Sloan, Elda Rath, Irene Schmidt, Marilyn Spilker, Wilma Pontious, Gail Smith, Delphene Siebert, Janet Voelker, Laverne Schmidt, Betty Marlow, Darlene Berg, Carolyn Quade, Alice Siebert, Top row: Juanita Webb, Audrey Winter, Judy Goers, Florence Leppin, Joyce Osteen, Martha Gmnloh, Beverly Wolff, Carol Tappendorf, Pat Webb, Cleora Kopplin, Patsy Condo, Berna Lee Condo, Lucille Winter, Ella Mae McVicker. Girls ' Chorus ACCOMPANISTS Roberta List Irene Schmidt Diane Heth Winetta Crabb Carol Martin Edith Winter DIRECTOR Mrs, Mary Schumaker Compliments of E, 81 M. Sl-IOPPE Compliments of Best Wishes ERNA GOERS and MINNIE DIAL, Owners FELLER BLOCK CO, HOME LUMBER CO Altamont Vandalia St. Elmo OFFICERS President ---- - ELWIN LOFTIN Vice President - - - -FRANK VOELKER Secretary-Treasurer - - - LARRY ZACHA Sponsor ------ - -MR, HOLLEY Science Club Bottom row: Ronald Kline, Larkin Smith, Mr, Holley, Eugene Dammerman, Alan Beal, Second row: Gerald Carter, Larry Devantier, Richard Higgins, John Rippetoe, Donald Beccue, Virgil Winter, Third row: Victor Russell, Charles Milleville, Ben Becker, Frank Voelker, Elwin Loftin, Larry Zacha, Phil Jenkins, 'S CN Q 1 MCVICKER'S STORE PRIDE CLEANERS Sponsored by Altamont St, Elmo and Altamont ALTAMONT MFG, CO, A THLETICS RONNIE BESS JIM KOPPLIN DAVE MOLL ff' ELDEN BRAUER DENNIS OSBORN DANKS OLIVER SALES Phone 2441 Edgewood X 34 ' if .arf RAY BUFF PEARL SIMMONS Baseball Record Won 6 Lost 2 Game Scores Altamont 9 Windsor 4 Altamont 20 Cowden 9 Altamont 3 Brownstown 2 Altamont 1 St. Anthony 13 Altamont 6 Beecher City 0 Altamont 12 Neoga 6 Altamont 17 Teutopolis 5 Altamont 3 Stew-Stras 5 I L ff - M 2 , K, , Q V ' 56. 1X . 3 'Qi 'fi -I BOB RHODES LARRY OHNESORGE MIN 8: DON'S CAFE Edgewood NANCY DAVIS CAROLYN QUADE Varszty N F X Cheerleaders I L ', , V ' , 1 BEVERLY WOLFF ANGELA KULL FARINA I. G. A. FOOD LINER 346 I RONALD BESS JIM KOPPLIN , ' Q . . f f ' Startmg F2116 , , E r , I 1 4 x. SJ 1 EJ . . P if 1 I , ' I 0 Q , Z K .- 1 lv ' E f 1 I ' ' "' J -1 14 2 no DAVE Mom ELDEDWRAUER ' RAYMOND BUFF EFEINGMAN POULTRY 8: EGG COMPANY RAY GILBERT AND SON Packers 8a Shlppers Buxlders of Contemporary Homes of Altamont Quality Eggs v Managers I VICTOR RUSSELL RICK KERN EL WIN LOF TIN BOB RHODES LARRY OHNESORGE DENNIS OSBORN FRANK VOELKER SPAIN CONSTRUCTION SERVICE PHILLIP'S CHEVROLET SALES St. Elmo St. Elmo 4 nl s "' X A if Junior Varsit Front row: Gary Wolff, Roger Klepzig, Ronald Kesterson, Charles Schmidt, Bob Rhodes, Eugene Beccue, Allen Wolff, Ronald Quandt, Lynn Devore. Back row: Coach Holley, Colin Conner, Bill Baker, Larry DeVantier, Dennis Osborn, Cyril Klein, Charles Vandre, Gene Dammerman, Coach Kern. Cheerleaders Vera Kopplin Martha Grunloh Karyn Wallace f Sandra Quandt X.. SUGAR CREEK CREAMERY BANNING GROCERY Farina Cowden v' - 5.0 6 Freshman,-Sophomore Team Front row: Ronald Quandt, Roger Klepzig, Allen Wolff, Eugene Beccue, Coach Holley. Back row: Colin Conner, Cyril Klein, Larry DeVantier, Lynn Devore, Gene Dammerman. 1 956-5 7 Schedule Nov. 13, Cowden - - - - Here Nov. 23, Neoga - - - - - Here Nov. 27, Teutopolis - - - - There Nov. 30, St. Elmo - - - -There Dec. 4. Effingham - - - - Here Dec. 11, Beecher City - - - - Here Dec. 14. Ramsey ---- - - There Dec. 18, Cumberland - - - - Here Dec. 21, St. Anthony ----- - - Here Holiday Tourney Wayne City, Ill. ------------ Dec. 26-29 Jan. 4, Brownstown - - - - - There Jan Jan Jan Jan Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb National Trail Conference Tourney at Altamont Jan. '7-11 15, St. Elmo ------------ 18 25, Neoga ---- - 29. Louisville - - - 5, St. Anthony - - - 8, Windsor - - - - 12 15 19, Stew-Stras - - - 26, Teutopolis - - - , Beecher City ------- - - , Vandalia - - - - , Brownstown - - - - - Here There There There There Here There Here There Here 1 N 'r ACTIVITIES gym 3 k 'ANN .f MR, IENKINS' 1 N 1 Best Wishes of Halloween Party Driver Training Students Junior Square Dance GRUENEWALD HARDWARE NEAL FARM EQUIPMENT Shumway Beecher Cxty F H. A. Valentine Dance P ERKINS STORE Beecher City King and Queen JUDY ROBERTS ELWIN LOFTIN Members of the Court Sarah Bruss Lynn Devore Jim Kopplin Elwin Loftin Judy Roberts Beverly Wolff Audrey Winter Carl Meier Ellen Wolff Larry Grunloh Altois Staff ELWIN LOFTIN -------- - - - Editcr IOAN KESTERSON - - - - Business Manager The Altois Staff takes this opportunity to sincerely thank the faculty, students, advertisers, and patrons who helped make this yearbook a success. Advisors MR, SULLIVAN ---------- Advisor MRS, KELLEY - - - - Assistant 1. Sponsored by Best Wishes of PARADEE GROCERY 8: DAIRY RICH DAY'S JEWELRY KRANER'S FLOWERS 8a GIFTS St. Elmo Vandalia St. Elmo ,-A. ' -4' .Af 'f- 1 . 95. . , ' 43' -5 ,K n ." , - , .5 A,,iifSiF s Q -x, sg , L ss. A-59' iff f 2- ,51 4 gpm v 3,25 9 XF?-a A ,,,, Editorial SfQff 5 :qu- mn fy , 1 , f I I Q .4 Ally' X waqfiqsy ku 1. S - Richard Vail, Judy Roberts, Berna Lee Condo, Joan Kesterson, Elwin Loftin, Angela Kull, Charles Braasch, Dave Moll, Betty Heiden, Sandra Davis. Typists and Copy Writers Ellen Wolff Frances Ferchow Sandra Davis Charlene Langholz Mary Lee Sloan Betty Heiden Cgmplimentg of Compliments of Best Wishes MONARCH GAS CO, ATWOOD'S MEN'S SHOP fl'Om Sl. Elmo St. Elmo ALTAMONT IMPLEMENT CO. Altois Photographer JUDY ROBERTS Altois Subscnption Salesmen, Pat Sayre Jane Finfrock Frank Voelker Larry Grunloh BORDEN'S ICE CREAM LUTZ GRAIN CO If it's Borden's, it's got to be good. " Beecher City Effingham