Ashland High School - Blue Jay Yearbook (Ashland, NE)

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our hats to an enterpris- ing bunch of lively Pep Clubbers who worked so diligently in earning the money to pay for the scoreboard. Worlds of credit is due the Blue Janes for their loyal support and enthusi- asm shown throughout the entire year at all games played at home and all games away from home Sincere apprecia tion is expressed to them by the athletic depart ment and coaches for their grand support OFFICERS President Ruth Lind Vice president Jackie Lewis Secretary treasurer Susan Sims Scribe Catherine Buck ABOVE RIGHT Yifik? Cheerleaders standing by our new electric scoreboard purchased with the money raised by the Blue Janes TOP LEFT AND LOWER LEFT Shirley Raikes Catherine Buck Ruth Newsham Jackie Lewis Catherine Ballou Shirley Bates TOP RIGHT Mr Thompson presenting a bouquet and the key of the selling stand of the memorial stadium to Ruth Lind president of the Pep Club LOWER RIGHT Joe Moss Willard Smith Warren Robinson the three coaches of Ashland High School rw sm' ta USTA Us

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Blue Janes CHEERLEADERS Shlrley Rolkes Cothernne Buck Ruth Newsham Jackne Lewns Catherlne Ballou Shurley Bates SECOND ROW Beverly Muller Pat Jackson Susan Sums Bethene Smuth Delores Gode Marcello Thnessen Rose Mary Costner Rene Jo Squlre Darlene Sowards Jane Former Lucllle Fox Anno Stenberg THIRD ROW Ruth Lund Marllyn Muller Jockne Bundy Vlrgnnno Vance Frances Frucke Jeonnne Ballou Sally Kuhn Donna Kuhlmon Pot Scott Clarxce Buelke Chrnstlno Groenjes Mornlyn Edwards Cotherlne Thnessen Jonuce Nelson Ula Moe Lemon Carol Farmer NOT IN PICTURE Bobby Young and Beverly Brncker, who replaced Gertrude Groenles later ln the year Sflrikifr The Pep Club consusts of forty members selected by the old Pep Club members A meetnng was held each week to plan for rollues and to dlscuss old ond new business The Ashland Blue Jones thus year presented to the school ond Athletuc department o new Medort Electrnc scoreboard whlch replaced the old worn ond delopudoted hand scoreboard Thus new electrxc scoreboard whuch was purchased for S342 mode o defunlte Improvement to our basketball games and was o great oddutuon to our tune faculltles ond our enjoyment of all basketball games In our gym The entlre purchase price was pond by the Blue Jones from funds whlch they earned lost year ond thus year by sellnng refreshments ot football ond basket ball games our school us certolnly proud of thus new addltlon and we doff FOURTH ROW: Alice Wills, Glendoro Meese, LoVone Vance, Joan Richards, Gertrude Groenjes,

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Pep Band No game or pep rally as complete wnthout the splnt of a pep band Decked out nn thelr band unuforms ot Blue and White the Ashland Pep Band always was present at all games leading a group of enthuslastlc and loyal fans to help boost our teams to victory The Ashland Pep Band consusted of slxteen hugh school students under the durectlon of one of their own students Ruth Lund Members of thus organs zatlon were chosen from the regular band on the basis of their ablluty They met and practiced on theur own tnme to provide muslc at football and basket backbone for the cheervng section to boost the morale of the boys ln there putchung for the home team Sirilrifk LEFT TO RIGHT CSEATEDJ Ruth Lund Patncna Young Darlene Merriman Delores Goff Patrncla Jackson lanlce Nelson Margaret Leddy Marcella Tnnessen LEFT TO RIGHT lSTANDlNGl Harold Peterson Alan Lewis Jem Turner Earl Marcus Richard Porter Kenneth Folsom George Gade Lloyd Dnmmutt ball games, and pep rallies throughout the school year. They served as a