Holdredge High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Holdrege, NE)

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vii: 4 Row 1 Mr Vanover J Peterson M Lundstrom R Johnson S Schroeder In gren D rown J aster B n erson B Larson ll J gren, L Morris T Brown M Skeith, B Johnson R Bosley, R Anderson G Ciaussen B Moor ig' Morris L Free ur Ho ner Knotek B Luther M Paulsen D Carlson R Erickson G Soneson G Black I-IIY Hi-Y president caught the eye' Ronny Johnson, Maurice Skeith Schroeder, and fi mx' 2 fi , a Bob Anderson, has of other officers Roger Erickson, Jim Easter, Steve Dick Brown. The H1 Y ended its twenty first year in Holdrege High withthe reputation of being one ofthe most active and successful organ izations in school Led by Bob Anderson, president Roger Erickson, vice-presidentg Dick Brown, secretary, Ronnie John- son, treasurer, Maurice Skeith, student council representativeg Jim Easter, program chairman, and Steve Schroeder, Devotions Chair- nnn, the boys practiced and taught their purpose, HTo create, main- tain, and extend throughout the school and community high standards of Christian character.U Mr. Ben Vanover was their sponsor. At the beginning of the year the club purchased a flag pole for the new Athletic Field. The boys, with the help of the custodians, set it up in time for many home football qmes. Page 38

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Mary Ann WhItCOmb seated gives her opnnlon of a sample pompom to other Twister officers Ln Ann Lynn Karen Shaffer Marcle Ekholm Linda Nelson and Mary Brown Nbmbershlp ln TWISTQIS lS open to glrls wlth passlng grades Th1S year's club lS the largest ln recent years w1th 72 members Mary Ann whltcomb, presldent, led the OIQGHIZQTIOH through a successful year Help1ng her were Mary Brown, vlce presl dent Karen Shaffer, secretary, Lu Ann Lynn, treasurer, and FDICIG Ekholm, stu Tbnjes 1S sponsor Mary Jones, Janet Dahlgren, Helen Barnette, and Syd Schroeder were elected cheerleaders for the 1952 53 season Lrnda Nelson, elected prevlously, served as head cheerleader To ralse money for thelr many actlv lt19S, the Twlsters sold llcense tags w1th Holdrege Dusters on them to students and interested townspeople They also had a concess1on at the Mlnden basketball game Programs thls year were mlmeographed by members and glven a- way at the games SlQHS and prctures were palnted and hung around the school and banlsters wrapped ln purple and gold on gone days to promote school sp1r1t Pep rallles, both rndoor and outdoor, were sponsored by the pep club also The gxrls recerved merlts for work on commlttees and for outslde work For such Page 37 Senaor Hugh Cheerleaders Sudney Schroeder Helen Barnette Llnda Nelson Janet Dahl gren and Mary Jones pose for the photog rapher on the front steps thlngs as belng late to games, belng ab- sent from rallles and games wlthout ex cuses, and leavlng the group at sport events wlthout PQTMISSIOR, demerlts were QIVQD A llmlt was set on the amount a g1rl could have and rf she recelved over that number she was dropped fran the role At the end of the year a certaln per cent of the glrls wlth the hrghest number of Banquet Plns were also awarded to glrls who had been members for three semesters and guards to those wlth a four semester nmmbershlp The Athletlc Banquet, held ln early sprrng, was glven to honor all boys who partlclpated 1n sports throughout the year Letters were awarded by Coaches Bosley and Kelfer to those quallfylng The hlghllght f the evenxng was the crownlng of the Athletlc Klng and Queen, elected by the Twlsters and the H Club respectlvely wrappnng the oannsters are Shirley Richards Evonne Monk and Barbara Vlren nf m . dent council representative. Miss Nelda merits were given awards at the Athletic ll n I ' ' ' . , I . . O ' . . . ll . . 1wF 2 I , ' . ' . .f'

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In Narch the H1 Y was 1HV1f9d by the Y Teens to hear the Rev Rex Knowles, of Lrncoln speak on Boy Crrl QQ1GtlOHS Rev Knowles 15 the pastor of the Presbyter1an Church on the campus of the Un1 verslty of Nebraska St PGIIlCk'S day was celebrated by the H1 Y members and therr dates at fh9lT annual dance Those at f9Dd1HQ were requ1red to wear sonmp thrng green to Qarn OdmlftODC9 One of the methods of TGISIRQ money used by the H1 Y members, was the sponsorrnq of a Drme a Dance' COHCQSSIOH at the Snow CGIHIVOI January 19 Ten cents was pald by customers for two dances Those wrthout escoris were provrded Wlth dancrng part ners from the club at no extra charge Concessrons at basket ball games also helped lh the fund TGlS1HQ campalgn Plannlng rne annual St Patrock s Day Dance are Larry Morris Dean Carlson Jerry Morris and Roger Anderson Q I a L saacs n I tgren D Carthur M ase mer A S00 H F GF J Johnson R Peterson L St el C an