Elgin High School - Husky Tracks Yearbook (Elgin, OR)
- Class of 1975
Page 1 of 88
Cover
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Pages 10 - 11
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Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1975 volume:
“
we tum away from truth and
self-knowledge, but the
reflection of the soul may
offer no lies, within it
be the deepest secrets ofwe must begin by
and since to look at things in bloom
knowing that we
have already
arrived.
fifty springs are little room,
about the woodlands i will go
to see the cherry hung with snow.6
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5valedictorian-Kayla McVey
fulfilling ... a pre-
cioud record of
pricefedd years,
once experienced.
never
forgot t en
salutatori an-Norm an Croucher
senior class officers-Denise Fortenberry-treas., Jim Case-pres., Debbie Hendricks-sec.7
twelve year seniors: Mike Grant, Bob Miller, Christine McLaughlin, Bob Chandler, Greg Simons, Kevin
Southard, Lyle Follett, Debbie Hendricks, Gary Matteson, Jill Parsons, Jim Case, Doug Rysdam, Linda
Swalberg, Barb Wilhelm, and Jerry Doud.Chris Daggett
Robert Baker
cla A
Mark Brown
Robert ChandlerNorman Croucher
class flowers:
lavender lilac
and snowballs
Lyle Follett
Jerry Doud
Florinda EstesThomas Grant
Rick Houston
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Gary Matteson
Denise Fortenberry
Dee Ann Fruitts
motto:
"picking our
peak and
climbing."
Debra HendricksNeil Thompson
Karen Scclnacht Stein
Ix nny Watne
Barbara Wilhelm
Jim Storms
Robert and Linda Swalberg
not pietured-
Greg Simonsi wad a teacher fi i daw the dtard.
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top: Teri Adams, english, girls' p.e
bottom: Jim Anderson, boys' p.e.left: Ray Blaylock, music, vice-principal
center: Malcolm Cameron, social studies, Lee Ellen
Coe, english
right: Art Boss, science
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1920left: Robert Downing, counselor; Gerald Garoutte, forestry
center: Don Hendricks, industrial arts; Betty Flite, business
right: Rogert Hunt, vocational«
s
22top: Bud Scoubes, cnglish and math; Neilieann Ragsdale, librarian
bottom: Bob Thomas, math; Kathy Weatherspoon, library aide;
Leslie Smith, home economicsGene Rysdai
24juniori
i Bates crowning the queen
Mitch Bates and Cindy Simmons at jr. -sr. banquet
scene from junior class play
Jess Chandler, and Jamie Guisto
25Mitch Bates
Marsha Fromong
David Hendricks
Patty Scott
Neil Burck
Cheryl Garber
Steve Horn
Cindy Simmons
Jess Chandler
Bruce Garoutte
Malissa Lund
Gordy Simons
Euvira Croucher
Jamie Guisto
Mike Mahon
Phil Thoren
Donna Doud
Gilbert Gordon
Gary Martinson
Wanda Wcatherspoon
26Delbert Durfee
Larry Grant
Ronny Parsons
Aladine Williams
Shannon Eckstein
Butch Gresham
Greg Peterson
Harold Wolford
Rod Emmons
Duane Hardy
Peggy Rogers
Brent Williams
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SophomoresLuiz Martinez-foreign exchange student
simple simon says, "thumbs up".
Mark Follett, Hoby Wilhelm,
Mike Sprenger.
growing ... the divine purpose of
creation . . . for this is a time of
aspiring, reaching, maturing and
growing toward fuffiffmentEddie Adams
David Baker
Shellie Bechtel
Cindy Botz
Camic Brown
Barbara Cagley
Cheryl Crichton
Tammy Croghan
Carl Daggett
Vickie DeVore
Dan Doherty
Jenny Dyer
Stacie Elmendorf
Terry Franke
Teresa Freels
Mark Follett
Therese Fortenberry
Guy Garretson
Colleen Gerber
Merril Gordon
Helen Hardy
Steve Hardy
Susan Hays
Kathy Hoffman
Tim Horn
Joel Hug
Curtis Hurst
Dan Lowe
Stanna Knapp
Susan Mendenhall
Matt Miller
Henry Panter
Bill Peterson
David Ragsdale
Chris Posey
Kim Rose
Jess Rysdam
Tammi Rysdam
Marie Scott
Tessi Sebastian
Not Pictured:
Ricky Flintoff
Richard Galloway
Melody Kildew
Mike McVey
Barry Summers
Leslie Case
31freshman class officers: vice-president-Nancy Mendenhall, president-Laurie Croghan, secretary-Sandy Kennedy,
treasurer-Kay Ann Tenniswood.
jredli
reShmen
beginning . . . tbe Jau n of accomplishments,
inner thoughts, desires, problems, ex-
periences, activities ... a precious record
32Tom Arrand
Lynn Falk
Scott Huffman
Scotty Payne
Marty Burke
Bruce Finley
Gene Hurst
Greg Posey
Gail Chandler
Melva Fleser
Roger Hutson
Charlene Raboume
Laurie Croghan
Jim Flintoff
Sandy Kennedy
Robin Reed
Terri Crouser
Bob Funkhouser
Theresa Martinson
Nancy Rourke
34Alberta Thompson
Sheree Toney
Sharon Youell
Doris Eckstein
Mark Eckstein
Butch Estes
Kyle Evans
Ken Garoutte
Vicky Garretson
Jert Gresham
Keith Hescock
Nancy Mendenhall
David Miller
Shane Moe
Mike Paul
Joni Rysdam
Kymberly Taylor
David Sanders
Kay Ann Tenniswood
Not Pictured:
Rease Braughton
Lee Simmons
3536jports . . . participant or
Spectator, inuofvement
is the Jiffa
'rencetop-varsity cheerleaders-Shellie Bechtel, Denise
Fortenberry, Kelly Williams (head), Therese’
Fortenberry, Peggy Rogers,
bottom-wrestling cheerleaders-Jerri Gresham,
Doris Eckstein, Shannon Eckstein.j.v. cheerleaders-Joni Rysdam, Teresa
Martinson, Sheree' Toney.
dance team-Cindy Botz, Colleen Gerber, Terri
Crouser, Sharon Youell, Nancy Mendenhall,
Helen Hardy.40
back row left to right-asst. coa
Steve Horn, Mike Grant, Joel Hui
Bud Scoubes.' second row: left t
Dan Lowe, Brent Williams, Hoby
right-mgr,-Ricky Bays, Scott Hu
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rMalcoIm Cameron, Phil Thoren, Qenc Hysdam, Gordy Simons, Russ Evans, Lyle Follett, Neil Thompson, Lavid Baker,
Delbert Durfee, Norman Croucher, Jim Storms, Joss Chandler, BilJ Peterson, Gilbert Gordon, Byron Williams, coaoh-
ight-asst. coach-Art Boss, David Hendricks, Chris Posey, Kevin .Southard, Mitch Bates, Kedrns Heasty, Scotty fcayitt?,
’ilhelm, Mark Eollett, Ken Sprungcr, Tim Horn, Mark Eckstein, MikeSprenger, mgr.-Doug Scott, front row; left to
nan, Gene Hurst, Neil Burck, Lariy Grant, Bobby Funkhouser, Greg Posey, Roger Hutson, Kyle Evans, Jimmy Flintoff,
loe, Tom Arrand.
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back row: Camie Brown-mgr., Teri Adams - coach, Kim Rose, Wanda Weatherspoon, Kelly Williams, Donna Doud, Therese
Fortenberry, front row Peggy Rogers, Denise Fortenberry, Debbie Hendricks, Shelly Bechtel, Colleen Gerber, Cindy Botz.4th row: Tammy Croghan, Dee Ann Fruits, Noni Shafer, Joni Rysdam, Tammi Rysdam, Terri Crouser, Alberta Thompson, Cheryl
Crichton. 3rd row: Susie Hays, Linda Estes, Laurie Croghan, Gail Chandler, Cheryl Garber, Nancy Mendenhall. 2nd row:
Shannon Eckstein, Charlene Raybourne, Sheree Toney, Melva Fleser. 1st row: Teri Adams-coach, Camie Brown-mgr., Marsha
Fromong, Sandy Kennedy, Doris Eckstein.back row-left to right: Neil Burke; Lyle Follett; Gordy Simons; Jess Chandler; Russ Evans; Phil
Thoren; Steve Horn; Neil Thompson, front row-left to right: Greg Peterson; Bob Chandler; Gene
Rysdam; Kevin Southard, not pictured: Coach Jim Anderson; Manager Eddie Adams. Phil Thoren
44Steve Hom-who says no. 13's bad luck.
Gene Rysdam-co-captain.standing: coach- Teri Adams; Marsha Fromong; Stacie Elmendorf; Noni Shaffer; Susan Hays; Linda Estes, sitting: Cheryl
Crichton; Marie Scott; Kelly Williams; Colleen Gerber; Cindy Botz; Wanda Weatherspoon; Debbie Hendricks, not pictured: Peggy
Rogers; Joni Rvsdam; Shellie Bechtel; Terri Crouser; CeCe Wilson
46back row: Mike Grant, Dan Lowe,
Randy Townsend, Butch Estes,
Hoby Wilhelm, coach-Dennis Fulk.
front row: Keith Hescock, Rick
Fiintoff, Mark Eckstein, David
Sanders, Jimmy Fiintoff, Roger
Hutson.
47front row: Jess Rysdam, Larry Grant, Tim Horn, Chris Posey, back row: Delbert Durfee, David Baker, Bill Peterson,
Merril Gordon, Gilbert Gordon, Mark Follett. not pictured: Mike Sprcnger, Ronny Smith.uu. an
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front row: Carl Daggett, Kyle Evans, Greg Posey, Rease Braughton. back
row: Bobby Funkhouser, Byron Williams, Bruce Finley, Marty Burck, Scotty
Payne.
4950Baseball Score Board
13 Prairie City 3
10 Prairie City 2
13 Hunnington 0
10 Ilunnington 5
8 Pine Eagle 0
6 Pine Eagle 2
2 Adrian 8
3 Adrian 1
5 Union 3
5 Union 4
back row: Malcolm Cameron-coach, Max Daggett, Jess Chandler, Merrll
Gordon, Bill Peterson, David Baker, Phil Thoren, Mike Sprenger, front
row: Marty Burck, Neil Burck, Larry Grant, Greg Peterson, not
pictured: Doug Scott, Gordy Simons.
51girls' track- Tammy Croghan, Cindy Simmons, Susan Hays, Helen Hardy, Gail
Chandler, Marsha Fromong, Nancy Mendenhall, Shellie Bechtel, Colleen Gerber,
Therese' Fortenberry, Laurie Croghan, Wanda Weatherspoon, Peggy Rogers,
Kelly Williams, Sheree Toney, Teri Adams-Coach, Denise Fortenberry, Terri
Crouser, Joni Rysdam.
right- state track competitors, Colleen Gerber, Shellie Bechtel, Therese'
Fortenberry, Denise Fortenberry, (880 medley relay), Laurie Croghan (mile).
52Mark SimmonsSteve Horn
Dan Lowe and Kyle Evans
front row- left to right: Dan Doherty,
Lee Simmons, Keith Hescock, Butch
Estes, Rick FI intoff, Kyle Evans,
back row- left to right: coach- Jim
Anderson, Mike McVey, Byron
Williams, Mark Simmons, Delbert
Durfee, Dan Lowe, Lyle Follett, Mark
Follett, Steve Horn, Hoby Wilhelm.
right- Steve Horn, Mark Simmons,
Mike McVey, and Byron Williams
went to district in the mile relay.
55student body officers:
Mike Sprenger-vice pres.,
Euvira Croucher- sec.,
Ken Sprenger- pres.,
Cheryl Garber- asst, treas.,
Peggy Miller - treas.
56organizations
eac,
h individual adding his Lopes and
Sorrows, Lis Jogs and inspiration . . .
So muc t o tf ahead we tl find a
place where there is room to
grow.
57ent CO LitlCl
left to right: Peggy Miller-treas.; Cheryl Garber-asst. treas.; Kelly Williams; Kayla MeVey; Debbie Hendricks;
Euvira Croucher-sec.; Denise Fortenberry; Laurie Croghan; Alberta Thompson; Wanda Weatherspoon; Camie
Brown; CeCe Wilson; Ken Sprenger-pres.; Ray Blaylock-advisor; Lonny Watne; Lyle Follett; Mitch Bates; Mike
Sprenger-V-pres.left to right: Norman Croucher; Ken Sprenger; Mike Grant; Peggy Miller;
Hendricks-sec. treas.; Lonny Watnc-pres.; Nellie Ann Ragsdale-advisor.
Kayla McVey; Jill Parsons; Debbie
not pictured: Greg Simons-V-pres.
honor Societyletterman-Gilbert Gordon, Norman C roue her (sec., treas.), Mitch Bates v. pres., Bob Chandler, Jess Chandler, Chris Daggett,
Larry Grant, Neil Burck, Mike Grant, Jim Anderson (advisor), Mark Simmons, Jess Rysdam, Mark Follett, Hoby Wilhelm, Dan
Lowe, Bill Peterson, Brent Williams, Steve Horn, David Baker, Merril Gordon, Gene Rysdam, Jim Case, Rod Emmons, Eddie
Adams, Phil Thoren, Gordy Simons, Greg Peterson, Doug Scott, Kevin Southard, Mike Sprenger, Terry Franke, Richard Galloway,
Byron Williams, Rick Flintoff, Delbert Durfee, David Henricks, not pictured-Lyle Follett (pres.), Ken Sprenger.
fettermen
60Joni Rysdam, Alberta Thompson, Melva Fleser, Stacie Elemdorf, Nancy Mendenhall, Laurie Croghan, Sandy Kennedy, Colleen
Gerber, Linda Estes, Cheryl Crichton, Kelly Williams, Wanda Weatherspoon, Tammi Rysdam, Sheree Toney, Susan Hays, Tammy
Croghan, Gail Chandler, Cheryl Garber, Terri Crouser, Shannon Eckstein, Noni Shafer, Denise Fortenberry, Marsha Fromong,
Sheilie Bechtel, advisor-Teri Adams, Charlene Raybourne, Doris Eckstein, Dee Ann Fruitts, Stanna Knapp, Peggy Rogers, Cindy
Botz, Marie Scott, Debbie Hendricks, Donna Doud, Kim Seelnacht, Kim Rose, Therese' Fortenberry,
back row: left to right-Linda Estes, Peggy Miller, Mary Scott, advisor-Mrs. Coe,
Gilbert Gordon, Kayla McVey, Laurie Croghan, Kathy Hoffman, Cindy Simmons, Camie
Brown, front row: Susie Hays, Stanna Knapp, Debbie Garoutte.
theApianA
left to right: Lonny Watne, Debbie Hendricks, Norman Croucher, Mark Simmons, Mike
Grant, Denise Fortenberry, Ken Sprenger, advisor-Mrs. Coe, Cindy Simmons, not
pictured: Mary Scott, Kayla McVey.back row: Tammy Croghan, Susie Hays, Noni Shafer (4 year), Lonny Watne, Mike McVey, Eddie Adams, Mark Simmons, Camie
Brown, front row: Cindy Simmons, Debbie Hendricks-editor, Molly Thomas, not pictured: Phil McKenzie, Robert Thomas-
ad visor.
if a man Joes not heep pace with hid com -
panions, perhaps it is because he hears a nuAny
different drummer. fet him step to the music L
tracks
which he hears, however measured or far a waif
64advisor- Lezlie Smith, Judy Dyer, Lynn Falk, Barb Wilhelm, Mary Scott, Sandy Kennedy, Helen Hardy, Vickie DeVore, Kay Ann
Tenniswood, Aladine Williams
65ban
front row: Diane Wilhelm, Sandy Townsend, Kathy Walker,
Shelly Taylor, Leah Ragsdale, Sandy Kennedy, Alan Croucher,
Debbie Bechtel, Darla Fulk, Debbie Thoren, Cindy Botz, Cheryl
Garber, Linda Estes. 2nd row: Karyln Adams, Debbie Reed,
Sue Hays, Stanley Longwell, Dino Thoren, Phil Thoren, Ken
Sprenger, Marta Bates, Gid Rysdam, Kari Sprenger, Randy
Townsend, Carl Daggett. 3rd row: Cheryl Crichton, Colleen
Gerber, Nancy Mendenhall, Emma Evers, Carol Anderson,
Tina Tolley, Rod Weatherspoon, Mike Sprenger, Brent Williams,
David Baker, Neil Burck, Greg Peterson, Max Daggett, Joe
Dabulskis, Marvin Gilliam, Vickie Hollingsworth, Bobby
Funkhouser, Wayne Herron, David Hendricks. 4th row: Mike
Dabulskis, Mike Funkhouser, Marsha Fromong, Bruce Finley,
Scotty Payne, Mr. Blaylock-director, Dave Sander, Harold
Wolford, Mike Grant, Ted Follett, Darwin Short, Billy Kennedy,
Greg Grant, Tom Carter, Russ Smith, Brian Young.chorus
back row: left to right-Kayla McVey-pianist, Ray B lay lock-director, Mike Grant, Neil Thompson,
David Miller, Byron Williams, Mike McVey, Doris Eckstein, Melva Fleser, Cheryl Garber, Linda
Swalberg, Cheryl Crichton, Terri Crouser. 3rd row: Dawn Powers, Laurie Croghan, Linda
Estes, Susie Hays, Denise Fortenberry, Stanna Knapp, Colleen Gerber, Shannon Eckstein, Donna
Doud, Jerri Gresham, Gail Chandler, Vicky Garretson. 2nd row: Kathy Hoffman, Marie Scott,
Tammy Croghan, Sherri Toney, Cindy Cook, Sandy Kennedy, Kathy Reed, Sharon Youell, Marsha
Fromong, Euvira Croucher, Stacie Elmendorf. front row: Scotty Payne, Randy Townsend, Butch
Estes, Bobby Funkhouser, Phil Thoren, Nancy Mendenhall, Helen Hardy, Teresa Freels.advisor-Mr. Scoubes, Bill Peterson, Neil Thompson, Noni Shafer, Kyle Evans, Russ Evans, Melva Fleser, Cindy
Botz, Joni Rysdam, Shellie Bechtel, Scotty Payne, Kim Seelnacht, Barb Wilhelm, Rick Hays, Lyle Follet.
rodeo cfuL
advi8or-Mr. Garoutte, Gary Matteson, Max Daggett, Chris Posey, Gary Martinson, Tim Horn, Christine McGlaughin,
Butch Greshem, Duane Hardy, Mark Follet, Barry Summers, Jess Rysdam, Matt Miller, Bob Smith, Mike Burnett,
Brent Williams, Melvan Falk. Rick Havs. Dan Lowe, Kearns Heasty, Mike Mohon.homecoming court: Kim Seclnacht, Doris Eckstein, queen-CeCe Wilson, Shannon Eckstein.
70takin' a lunch break Barb Wilhelm and Gordy Simons
71Spring show
ir. cfaii nlc
rav
Jr. class play, "lights out" cast: Cindy
Simmons, Peggy Rogers, Larry Grant,
Malissa Lund, Euvira C roue her, Mike Mahon,
Mitch Bates, Patti Scott, Donna Doud, Steve
Gresham, Greg Peterson, Cindy was given the
the best actress award, congratulations!
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73theipian play prom
Debbie Hendricks and Jim Storms
Kayla McVey and Stacie Elmendorf
thespian play "tom sawyer", cast: Jim Storms,
Mike Mahon, Mike McVey, Kayla McVey, Bruce
Garoutte, Lee Simmons, Stacie Elmendorf, Debbie
Hendricks, Lonny Watne, Cindy Simmons, Euvira
Croucher, Mary Scott. Jim got best actor's award,
congratulations Jim!
girls' and boys' state-Euvira Croucher, Phil Thoren, Cindy
Simmons, not pictured Delbert Durfee.
741974-75 prom queen-Denise Fortenberry
Jim Case-senior class president
Ken Sprenger and Lonny Watne read the prophecy during the
jr.-sr. banquet.
75Christine McLaughlin Mike Mahon and Max Daggett
Joni Rysdam
Shellie Bechtel
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