Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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The Big Moment! Nancy Ferree congratulates Suzi Lesh, Homecoming Queen, as Marilyn Weil, Judy Leslie, Carolyn Burkle, and Molly Carrier excitedly view the festivities. Homecoming . . . Gala Parade, Dance The parade must go on! Despite rainy weather and dark clouds on October 18, 1957, the annual Homecoming parade proceeded as scheduled. Spirit reigned as the slightly weather-beaten floats, the Band, and ROTC paraded down Broad Ripple Avenue. The best floats judged by the alumni were first place to Foreigneers, second place to Understudies, and third place to Orange Aid. Because of an Asiatic flu epidemic, the Home- coming Game, Ripple vs. Manual, was postponed; but Homecoming festivities continued at full pace. The five Homecoming Queen finalists, Mollv Carner, Suzi Lesh, Judy Leslie, Marilyn Weil, and Jeri Woehler, chosen by the vote of the entire student body, were interviewed during that after- noon by a committee of alumni. They were judged The winning Homecoming float is that of Foreigneers. Steve Chill; Joan Bosenbury; Karen Kime, Foreigneers ' Queen candidate; and Jean Bosenbury help to carry out the theme of the float, Can Those Bedskins! (photo— North Side Topics) =r- mvvwA rt i4f m y rrnrMid;

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ESERVED SEATS GA1 X a GATE BW Ms M Ripple Boosters! Tom Clay, Joan Geyer, Pete Van Huy- sen, Liz Pogue, Donna Towers, and Linda Overman are Elvis Presley, Bill Brandt, sings rock and rol Key Club sponsored Key Klub Klomp. at the in the basketball spirit as they arrive at Butler Fieldhouse for the Sectionals with shakers and loud voices! Ripples ' Royalty! Crowned Mr. and Miss Biparian at the Streamlined Swing are Jim Sims and Jeri Woehler. 1!

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Mark Homecoming by Marilyn Weil on the basis of personality, poise, beauty, good grooming, and friendliness. The 16 Homecoming Queen candidates were introduced that night on stage during the Student Council-sponsored Homecoming Dance, The Autumn Whirl. Ten- sion mounted as Carolyn Burkle, Homecoming chairman, introduced Nancy Ferree, last year ' s queen. At last, the big moment! Suzi Lesh, thrilled and excited, graciously accepted the honor of being the 1957 Homecoming Queen! Last minute details on the Student Council float are finished by Council members John Kingdon, Carolyn Burkle, Rachel Tucker, and Dave Foster. The Autumn Whirl! Although the Homecoming game was rained out, the Homecoming Dance sponsored by the Student Council went on as scheduled. Her Majesty! Suzi Lesh, candidate from National Honor Society, reigns as the 1957 Homecoming Queen. 13