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Sketchrng and drawmg are Nadme Marks spare trme act1v1t1es 1f she has any spare trme Wrth four younger brothers to care for plus school work thoughtfully done Nadme 15 a busy person Yet she always seems serene and happy a grrl you llke to know She s competent Whenever you see Pat McDan1el you feel sure that she w1ll do well whatever she has to do Pat IS another Sen1or who prefers a career 1n the home to one rn the busmess world Voted most unpredrctable boy Rodney McM1llen can be Just that On the other hand you can always be sure he w1ll be courteous he w1ll get h1S work rn eventually and that he wxll always have that wrnnmg smlle Want to argue? Page Darol Meyers Hrs COHVICIIOHS are deep and he has many of them Never bel1eve he IS asleep 1n class Just strrke a controverslal spark and Darol wxll catch frre A future lawyer perhaps? or preacher? Although he says hrs mterest 1S rn engmeermg Bob Mrckesell w1ll probably turn out to be a banker or a stock broker He seems to gravltate toward the offrce of treasurer rn any orgamzatron There 15 that about Bob that merrts everyone's trust Man of many mrssrons that s George Mrller He demonstrates the truth of sayrng that rf you want a thrng done well grve ll to a busy person Plenty IS grven George to do and there are no complarnts about the way he does them Everyone knows how much 1t has meant to MHS to let George do It Marc1a Moore may be qu1et but everyone remembers her sm1le Her beautxfully done homework brrngs Joy to all her teachers her cheerful co operatron apprecratron from her classmates Sandy Moore on the other hand IS consldered most talkatrve The only gul rn physlcs class s e offers stmff compet1t1on 1n the qualrty of her work as she does 1n other classes Wrth her qurck energy and her f1ne m1nd Sandy w1ll make her mark 1n college Sometrmes the ones you know the longest you know the least Helen Newton who has spent her twelve years rn Man1tou schools has a reserve that makes her somethrng of a mystery She 15 the kmd of g1rl about whom you may sometrme proudly say Why I knew her rn hrgh school' hm Nlchols IS another natrve who began hrs schoolrng here A quret boy somet1mes he 15 a good student and takes an actrve part tn class and school affaus From playmg the tuba tn the German band to berng co edrtor of the annual he 1S used to brg thmgs and he does them rn a brg way R1ta Overholser s true love where school affaxrs are concerned 15 the Booster Club From rt she has gamed much to rt she has glven more Wrth a quxck wrt and her ready helpfulness she IS an asset to any orgamzanon as every Sen1or knows Sally Pearce the grrl rn a whul Sally IS a perfectromst and m order to do all the thmgs she has to do as well as she wants them done she needs to be everywhere at once Surpnsmgly though she does get them done and she does do them well as a glance at her grades w1ll show And she has trme left over to be a grrl everyone l1kes Charles PIIIOCR has one foot rn school the other rn the Naval Reserve and he'1l take the brg step thrs spnng Sayrng lrttle smrlmg often and readmg when he can Charles should f1nd the l1fe of a sarlor to hrs l1k1ng Dorothy Pyetzk1 now Dorothy Collms may call Germany where she wrll go wrth her husband her next home Homemakxng 15 the department 1n whrch Dorothy has shone and that IS as rt should be srnce she IS already a brrde Hear that lme? See that smrle? Paul Rayer of course lt s hard to tell whether grrls or football mterest Paul the most except rn football season No doubt about rt whatever personallty 15 Paul has rt Just ask anyone Whatever there ts to say about Rolly Rounds the students have saxd for us No greater complrment nor no more srncere one can be pald than the many honors Rolly has recerved because he earned them Not only rs he an Outstandrng Sen1or thrs year but he IS outstandmg among those who have earned that honor before hrm Karen Scherdeman our other Outstandmg Semor has been an outstandmg edrtor of the Prospector and as Booster presrdent she IS tops Her sunny dtsposrtron and her frrendlmess grve her the charm that has made her so well hked . . . , . ...-. . . . I Y . I I , . . 5 I . s ,, . ,, . - I . Y I - I . . . s , . , I . . . .. - , . . . Q I 0 I - n -n . . - I - I ' . . ,, . ,, .. . I I 0 Ih s 1 I s I I , . . . ,, .. ,, I I ' . . . ,,.,, . . . - . . . 1 . - I I 9 . , . . . . 5 Q , I I I U I , Q 1 1 I I ' . I I o 1 n 1 s 9' s 9 1 ' I I 0 . . , . , . - . - ' s 0 I I I g . I . I I I . e
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AND SU GUODBYIE Each year as the days roll on br1ng1ng the Sen1ors nearer to commencement they beg1n to sense the porgnancy of a farewell to the k1nd of lxfe they ve known so long Th1s year someth1ng has been added to that real1zat1on for the Class of 1956 IS to be the last to graduate from the old brlck bu1ld1ng on Duclo It has been w1th that 1n m1nd that they have chosen the theme for the1r yearbook They have been frankly sent1mental There 15 however more than sent1ment 1n the s1ncere feel1ng among the underclassmen and the faculty that the school IS losrng an unusually f1ne group wxth the1r grad uat1on Th1s year s Sen1ors have won adm1rat1on for the1r w1ll1ngness to co operate the1r sense of purpose and the leadersh1p they have provlded We the1r sponsors would l1ke you to meet them as we have known them on Ihell' best behav1or of course Martha Basham entered thxs year from Iowa Qu1et SIDCCFC her record shows she works hard and well and her ready sm1le mxrrors her personalxty Shlrlee Brooks the gxrl w1th the sparkle IS thoughtful and grac1ous Plannmg to make marrxage her career Sh1rlee works constantly toward the goal of becom1ng an rdeal wlfe and homemaker D1ck Broughton another newcomer has a tw1nkle 1D h1S eye and a qurp on h1s tongue so h1s class mates des1gnated h1m the Wlttlest boy A Kansas lmport B1ll1e Castle drstmguxshed h1mself on the football f1eld Everyone l1kCS B111 he has a way w1th h1m Laugh1ng g1rl that 15 Ed1th Colby And along Wllh her happy ways Edrth 15 the steady depend able k1nd of worker that gets thxngs done when they need to be done Lee Roy Cook the class red head IS also a class and a school favorlte Honors do not turn h1s head nor does respons1b1l1ty d1smay h1m You can depend on Lee Roy Forthnght IS the word for Pat Ell1ott He says what he thrnks let the ch1ps fall where they may On the football fzeld or tn class Pat glves all he has and what he g1ves 1S h1s own We tease Don Elmore sometlmes for askmg so many questrons Don always wants to know Just one more thxng but there IS vrrtue 1n an 1nqu1r1ng m1nd It IS good to want to be rrght Pat F1nnugan our newest newcomer was chosen the prettlest grrl 1n the class There 1S a dlamond on her fmger too Tommy Forsett who has a n1ce way w1th words takes unusually fxne PICIUIBS and IS one of the photographer for Ih1S book Tom has the art1st s temperament so altogether he should have a brrght future Pres1dent of h1s class Lloyd Gameson has also been a star basketball and football player He wrxtes most of the sports stor1es for the Prospector A Texan at heart Lloyd can turn on the charm l1ke a true nat1ve son A talented g1rl that's Bonn1e Grlbert Grfted as an amst Bonnxe IS also a good student When she goes to Colorado Unrverslty next year MHS w1ll be proud to count her as an alumna Sharon Huff IS a g1rl w1th a purpose to do the best she can 1n whatever she does She 1s a class and a school favor1te for everyone knows that Sharon can be depended upon She deserves the many honors she has won Never was there a harder worker than Arlene Jarvres No class proJect could do w1thout her uncom pla1n1ng efforts to make It a success Somewhat shy Arlene may not often be ID the l1mel1ght but the class recogmzes and apprec1ates what she does She 15 v1vac1ous qulck to laugh and fond of fun but she can be serxous too Work1ng or playlng An1ta Kendall concentrates on domg Just that Don Kerr IS a man of so few words It IS hard to know h1m Srnce the t1me he Jomed the class th1s fall we have apprec1ated anew the fact that sllence 15 golden and welcome George Knox can clown but l1ke all good comedrans he has that sense of t1m1ng whrch tells h1m when a laugh IS needed Too he can g1ve others the1r laugh l1nes That leads to popularlty Derek Longstaff s mam 1nterest IS sc1ence srnce he plans to be a doctor Qu1et and amb1t1ous he takes an 1nterest 1n class affarrs and IS always w1ll1ng to do hlS part I , . . , . . . , . 1 5 I I . . , . . . . .. - . . 1 1 Q I I - I . . 1 1 1 I I ' , . I 1 1 - . I ' - . ,, . .,,- , . . . . - . I I . 1 ' 1 c 1 . . . -.- . I I ' . 1 1 . I I ' , . 1 1 1 . .. . I' -' U 1 1 n . , . . I . - 5 I 0 , . - , . . ' - . I I . I I I I 9 I . - 1 ' - 1 a , ' . . , . 1 Q
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W...-4 Q SENHOR PERSONALIITJIES SHARON HUF F L EE ROY COOK Charm and personalrty pay off 1n popularlty AND SO GOODBYE When Harley S1ms came from Germany to enter MHS there was a srgh of fem1n1ne appreclatron Adapt able as are most army people Harley has f1tted mto the class to become an rntegral part of 11 A Southern blonde but not the drzzy type Fun lovrng yes and a frne student To DeEtte Stafford goes a brg portron of the credrt for th1s annual for she drd more towards puttmg rt together than any other person DeEtte IS mdeed a very rmportant Senror Although the word lady IS not too often used now rt descrrbes Sylvra Steakley exactly Lovely to look at she rs sweet thoughtful and consrderate everytlung a lady should be Wh1ch IS qulte an ac complrshment these days Colleen Taggart rs another of the class brrdes she's Colleen Cass and ready to help wherever she can she has been Two superlatrves f1t Nanc quretest T ys sweet natured e class We foresee for her a happy l1fe s the smallest rn the class and accordrng to vote the mean she hasn't done more than her share rn each actrvrty for Nancy rs a loyal ang A competent and wrllmg worker Marrlyn Bond Walk four thrrd bndej IS kept busy helpmg someone all the trme Her warmth and sweetness of personalrty w1n for her many fnends Super salesman TV master of ceremomes publrcrty charrman Duane Walz A versatrle boy he wrll go far rf he goes as fast as he has thls year Probably everyone knows Ronme Wrllrams best for h1S srngmg but he has other talents too srnce he can wnte well and has dramatrc abrlrty Wrth all these talents he should succeed Thrs IS the way we know them We hope you lrke them too Srncerely ' ' - at now. Alwa - . valuable to th . ' . ' ' y Voight. She' ' . . ' . ' . hat doesn't ' ' ' , ' Must . A AZ!
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