Kirkwood High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Kirkwood, MO)

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... Of Good Fellowship Presidents and vice-presidents of girls ' Tri Hi Y. TRI-HI-Y Endeavoring to cultivate a Christian attitude of world-wide fellowship and service, the three Tri- Hi-Y s work together and separatelv to execute this purpose through the cluh activities. Efforts are united in such projects as the an- nual Christmas formal, inter-club athletic events as this year ' s swim meet, and the World Service program. The Do-Bees, guided by Mrs. John- son, sponsored the first Y Teen Town and in the realm of service helped a needy family cele- brate Christmas. The K-Klan, sponsored by Miss Farries. einphasized Christian charity bv supporting a Korean orphan. Mrs. Gentry sponsors the Dud- ettes who made frequent visits to a Girl Scout troop at Kingdom House, a welfare center in St. Louis. Social activities — pizza, slumber, and splash par- ties — are popular events. For the benefit of the lower classmen, a tea was given bv the three groups to stimulate interest in Tri-Hi-Y. Members respect the basic objective — to at- tract and unite young people in a universal fellow- ship for the purpose of developing Christian char- acter and building a Christian society. Top Ri]w: .Smith. Piatt. Marsaiek. Pia|ip. Maltiiews, Reim. Nal anu. Cutler. Mueller. .Marshall. Fifth Row: Hoppen. Stevenson. Royer. Vice-President, Kopp; President. Burtch: Treasurer. Hudson; Chap- lain. Reid; .Sergeant-at-Arms. Saffell; Secretary, Adams. Thompson. Mrs. Gentry. Fourth Row: House. Gissendanner. Lupher. Tomasovic, Towle. Hartmann, Hansen. .Schaefer. Reynolds. Swacker. Third Row: Schmiedeskamp. Trottman. Treasurer, Prough: Sergeant-at-. ' Vrms, Burgess: Chaplain. Greene: Pres- ident. Graham: Vice President, Lacy: Secretary, Lawler: Barnett. Second Row: List, Chaplain, Kettler; Vice President, Voelker; Waitkins, Albrecht, Nauman, Doswald, Stuart, Treasurer, Canfield; President, Danna. Bottom Row: Clem, Kramme, Sergeant-at-Arms, Rustemeyer; Fales, Wood, Randol. Bennett, Stakes, Secre- tary, Evertz, Tu. ' enty-eight

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SENIOR HI-Y Ihrnuiiliijut high school the class of 61 ' has taken an active interest in the Hi-Y program. Dur- ing their senior xeav these boys have organized five individual Hi-Y groups: the Dudes. High- landers. Cavaliers. Sabres, and the Roval Knights. By working together the members successfulK carry out the responsibilities of Kirkwood ' s Senior Hi- . Their biggest ' ]uh is the sponsorship of the spirited bonfire rally the night before the Thanks- giving Day game, and of the Friendship Dance, which is held in cooperation with Webster ' s Senior Hi-Y. As the holidays draw near, the Hi-Ys participate in the Y sponsored Christmas Basketball Tourna- ment. The Christmas spirit is boosted even more when the groups, joined by the Senior Tri-Hi-Ys. make plans lor the annual Christmas Formal. Glistening evergreens, an ice skating pond, and a cozy lodge scene helped create the wintery atmos- phere of a Winter Lude. Among the Hi-Ys manv service projects is the yearly contribution to the World Service, a Y missionary program. Apart from service to others, representatives are sent to the Youth in Govern- ment meeting at Jefferson City where thev take part in a most rewarding program designed to give young people a working knowledge of government. Each year, young men and women of Missouri be- come familiar with our state government bv actual- ly filling the positions in its three departments for one day. This interest youth has in government was brought up again this winter when the High- The .Sr. Hi- s sponsor a Pizza Parly. landers sponsored a program titled Understanding of Communism which discussed the Communist influence in the United States and how it could be prevented. Our YMCA program in Kirkwood is evidently carrying out its main objectives by supplying our young people of today with the opportunities which will enable them to become better Christian citizens of tomorrow. the Christian Attitude . . . Top Row : Miaiin. Cole. Iiirphy. Vogeding, Frost. Ooii las. Miller, -Strode. Waller. Hoeh. Third Row: McGill. Burkart. Ponder, Farrell. Short. lilanchet. Schullz. Reichardt. Ritter. Second Row: Knooel. Skinner. Decker. Leinicke. McNew. Daily. Drake, Wirtel. Bottom Row: Hartiin . Harrison. Badenorh. VI ilier. Adams, [{ornemeier. .Mimansberger. Twenty-seven

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And Service . . . Officers of Senior Y-Teens. SENIOR Y-TEENS Always active, the Senior Y-Teens prove to be one of the most energetic clubs at Kirk- wood High. Parties for underprivileged chil- dren play a major role in the group ' s pro- gram of social service. Entertaining and educational programs given by psychiatrists discussing fa;iiily rela- tions, guests speaking on hair styling and make-up. and the mayor talking about Kirk- wood area enjoyable parts of the schedule. With college approaching rapidly, the mem- bers go on tours of campuses in Illinois and Missouri, but it is certain that their high school da s of fellowship and fun will never be forgotten. f » n SENIOR Y-TEENS Top Row: Boggs, Dunn. Tiesler. Bardsley, Gibhs, Nabe. Third Kow: Cassidy, Burkhardt. Manninger. Pate. Van Nice. Second Row: Cole. Bell. Anderson. James, Holloman. First Row: Secretary. Kearney: Vice-President. Rouse: Treasurer. James. Sitting: President, Ellis. l i h ' ttl SOPHOMORE-JUNIOR Y-TEENS Top Row: Cooper. Peterson. Jennings. Kelly. Glenn. Second Row: Beal. Holland. I.nwry. Moore, Hill. Godrey. Bottom Row: Vassier, Laulerinilcli, Comfort, Hartman, Twenly-nine