George Rogers Clark High School - Powder Horn Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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The Glee Club from Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana serenaded the Clarkites in an assembly sponsored by the Vocal Music Department. The club surpassed their last year’s per¬ formance with an unforgettable program of popular and sacred music. “Pie etit fo The colorful assembly for United Nations Day included a Mexican folk dance presented by Miss Bank’s fifth grade. Dick Umlauf eyes Bell Telephone’s electronic tic-tac-toe” ma¬ chine which he is trying to out-smart.

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Arlene Antilla, Sigrid Trombley, Phil Holden, Marcia McCutcheon, semblies throughout the year. This discussion was held during and Jerry Robey led one of the panel discussions held for as- the Community Chest Drive. IteeuM-teA ' l cvUect ' DeMyaa... (Ztaxkcted Whenever assemblies are announced in homeroom most students openly exclaim “Cot out of that test!” Teachers do not mind postponing that test though because they realize the necessity of assemblies in the educational development of students. Student panel discussions increase our knowledge of history and made us aware of community problems. The poise gained by participating students is of even more importence in contributing to the development of tomorrows leaders. Assemblies have done their part in furthering peace through the understanding of other countries. Upon hearing simple yet beautiful folk songs or watching intricate folk dances, we cannot help but appreciate cultures differing from our own. Terry Bachi and Jim Sandrick take a closer look at one of the winning car models on display at the Fisher Body Craftsmen’s Cuild assembly.

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Dave “Lady” McClure passes in review for the Pep Rally specta¬ tors as part of the Senior Boys Skit. Many enthusiastic Clarkites. teachers and pupils, coaches and team, combined efforts for the success of the 1959 Homecoming weekend. Loyal students under the supervision of faculty members. Miss Helen Wulkow, Miss Rhoda Kittelsen, Miss Doris Myers, Mr. Bernard Charlet, and Mr. Raymond Buell, gave after school hours to plan and prepare for the event. The pep rally held at Clark Field on Thursday, October 15, officially opened the celebrations. Senior class president Dan Kozlowski and Coach Norman Banas spoke to a crowd of 800 persons. A series of three skits was presented by members of the Senior class. The moment of coronation had arrived. Cheers, tears, and popping flashbulbs added to the excite¬ ment as her majesty, Paula Knish, was crowned 1959 Homecoming Queen by C-Club president John Mehok. Clark’s band and majorettes led the pre-game pa¬ rade on Friday night, with the queen and her court and lavishly decorated floats and cars following. A dance at Madura’s Danceland Saturday night climaxed the exciting weekend. 14