Derby High School - Panther Yearbook (Derby, KS)

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Girls give to others Service projects dominated the time of OEA members. An- swering telephones for the Jer- ry Lewis Telethon, collecting for UNICEF, and rolling cancer bandages were among the many activities that kept them busy. Selling candy and holding the Odds 'N Ends” sale during the Christmas season aided the girls in their fund-raising ef- forts. OEA attended the Fall Dele- gate Assembly in Emporia in October. In March, they again went to Emporia for the Spring Leadership Conference. OEA OFFICERS: Robin Caldwell (vice pres.). Denise Oblander (historian). Peggy Wittman (pres.). Sharon Stewart (treas.), Lori Christner (pari.), Jan Wallingford (sec.). Mrs. Eberle (adviser), explains OEA's next project to Peggy Witt- man. sr., and Jan Wallingford, sr. Tammy Marsolf. Denise Oblander. and Karla Kreutzer. srs.. listen to advice given to them about job tactics. 128 Office Education Association OEA: Front Row: Cindy Fisher. Brenda Minge. Denise Ob- lander. Tammy Marsolf: Second Row: Becca Carter. Jan Wal- lingford. Karla Kreutzer. Robin Caldwell: Third Row: Judy Pur- year. Sharon Stewart. Peggy Wittman: Back Row: Mrs. Janice Eberle. Debbie Cardiff. Lori Christner. Debra Carter.

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VICA: Front Row: David Triplett (pres ). Mary Martin (pari.). Cruce Simmons; Middle Row: Eugene Human. Keith Stengl. Robby Starr (treasurer). Dan Veach. Steve Brubaker. Dr. John Green (adviser): Back Row: Glenn Goodwin. Greg Yocom. Lyndal Foss (sec ). Brad Snyder (vice pres.) Officer Russell Cherry looks on as Cruce Simmons, sr.. presents a check for $77.77 to the winner of the annual VICA Treasure Hunt. Rick Waters, sr.. who traced the given clues to Office Cherry’s Souad car. Club sports a new look VICA members began work- ing together long before the school term began when they competed in the National VICA Contest from June 21-24 in Mi- ami. The annual VICA Treasure Hunt became the major task to be completed by the students. Clues were posted in sponsor- ing business offices. The $77.77 was tracked down by Rick Waters in Derby Police Car 1. Between 70 and 80 busi- nesses were involved in the project. Red T-shirts with Derby printed over the VICA emblem became a new addition to the club. A Halloween Kiddie Movie and an Employee-Employer Banquet rounded out the year. Cruce Simmons, sr.. puts the first dent in VICA's Car Smash during Homecoming.

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Nancy Mathis, sr.. gets a chance to relax in chemistry as she reads the unexpected Valentine message sent to her. Girls set new goals Jr. OEA provided a means of preparation for girls planning to enter Sr. OEA and become of- fice employees. Mrs. Janice Eberle, advisor, helped guide the girls to their goals. As a money-making project. Jr. OEA sold floral Valentines complete with messages for a dollar each. The pink,, red. and white carnations were deliv- ered on Valentines Day. The money aided in sending nine girls to the Spring Leadership Conferences in Emporia. JR. OEA: Front Row: Donna Warren. DeDe Leiker. Renee Allen. Diane Mercer. Donna O'Shea: Back Row: Mrs. Janice Eberle. (adviser). Collene Enloe. Denise Hundley. Debbie Gould. Dawn Grisa- more. Melodie Birch: NOT PICTURED: Dee Jacobs. Melodie Birch, jr.. stops to rest after delivering flowers to expecting and unexpecting recipients. Association 129