Murray High School - Pilot Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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I-2-3-Stage Force Testing l Power behind scenes . . . top brass in ltheater world . . . Stage Force crew . . . 'under supervision of Mr. George Bergup . . . building scenery . . . testing equip- ment . . . setting up microphones . . . fo- cusing spotlights . . . getting the right light- ting effects . . . every day Murray sees ac- itivity from this group . . . each boy has lhis own assigned task and station . . . work lis done to perfection . . . curtain is drawn W. . . lights go off . . . performance begins . . thanks to these boys. . . testing 1-2-3 . . sound off for Stage Force crew. Time for Lights Our capable Stage Force is always there whenever the need may call for them. Gor- don Lothson, Randall Cheney, John Gunther, Dennis Siebold, Larry Bies, Layton Landstrom, Jerry Grahn and Gerald Anderson are all members of this organization. Projection Crew-Masters of Efficiency Lights! . . . Projector! . . . lAction! . . . the call of the lmembers of the Murray Pro- iection Crew . . . visual ac- ltion a reality? . . . yes, but lonly because the Proiection Crew has made it so . . . the members? . . . boys and girls in the upper grades . . . their iduties? . . . aiding teachers sby showing films scheduled 'for classes . . . ordering and returning all films . . .taking care of the tape recorders and phonographs . . . keep- ing everything in operating condition . . . making all possible repairs . . . clean- ing equipment . . . the crew gives up study periods to work . . . Ray Gruber, presi- dent of the crew . . . his man . . . secretary, Barbara Kruckberg . . . group's ad- Pete. tviser, Mr. Howard Hathaway. as iweig CIlJlB USSlSiClI'I1', Clem Clase- Row 1-John Fisher, Bruce Hallen, James Peterson, James Lee, Raymond Gruber, Ronald Taylor, Charles Regal 5 Clem Claseman, Leo Snyder, Thomas Hayes, Richard Carlson, David Jack, Charles Bastel, Richard Jack, Barbara Kruckberg, Frederick Miller, Michael Langer, John O'Dwyer, Lawrence Page twenty-seven

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Everyone Joins Junior Red Cross I Familiar blazing red symbol . . . it's a proud banner . . . Junior Red Cross . . . service organization . . . internationally known . . . every contributor becomes a member . . . anyone may belong . . . annual drive held in March . . . students dig deep down into pockets . . . give gen- erously . . . active members decorate hos- pitals for holiday seasons . . . making fa- vors . . . helping invalids . . . enjoy help- ing others . . . brighten day for more un- fortunate ones . . . key figure . . . Mr. Edward Datko, adviser . . . your support is needed. Donors The Red Cross has set an age limit of eighteen before any high school student is allowed to donate blood. Here Betty Biom- dahl, Janet Peterson, and Charles Bastel are going through a preliminary examination under the supervision of Mrs. Mary Flaherty, the school nurse. Fufure Teachers Explore Field Future Teachers of America . . . national organization . . . Murray has the Dean Peik Chapter... advised by Miss Louise Smith and Mr. John Mather . . . field trips . . . movies . . . interviews . . . a few social events . . . speakers . . . observation at different ele- mentary school levels . . . visits to colleges . . . actual teaching ex- periences . . . helping teachers . . . organization includes boys and girls in grades eleven and twelve. Here's How Reaclin', writin', and arithmetic. Sandra Holzinger, president of Fu- ture Teachers of America is showing the other officers some new teaching methods. Seated are Janet Peterson, secretary, Barbara Hentges, vice president, and Leona Mikesh, treas- urer. Page twenty-six

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'Our Little World' , A..1A li. , p., lg K T my ' ir kd Center Front-Joanne Bies, Dottie Grayden, Mary Parslow, Nancy White, Hermene Nelson, Julie Wason. Row 1-Marvin Geske, Sue McKay, John Schweitzer, David Magnuson, Lorene Thompson, Verne Busch, Sandra Sutton, Larradine Hess, Jeanne Fahsl, Tom P.avel, Mary Lee Kensler, Judy Ackerman, Karl Borgeson, Marilyn Knudson, Bob Skundberg, Sharon Havda, Judy Thompson, Mary Sperbeck, Charles Gronberg, Jan Sarnecki, Betty White, Roger Sandquist, Bill Freeborg, Susie Slind, Nancy Manning, Janet Pearson, Kathy Doeltz, Russ Williams, Chris Brohaugh, Rosemary Soderlund, Sylvia Borgeson, Jean Schroder, Louise Brookins, Janet Manlev, Naomi Zaspel, John Healy, Judy Johnson, Carol Schubring, Dean Erickson 9 Rick Poeschl, Merle Potter, Carol Borgeson, Sam Haroldson, Doris Benson, Bill Torgeson, Lorelei Richert, Ruth Langer, Priscilla Thomas, Nancy Schweitzer, Don Moftatt, Sharon Fisher, Ronald Soderlund, Bill Wayne, George Olson, Judy Nelson, Peter Christenson, Jack Steingraber, Albert Stoskopf, Ronald Sandquist, Sharon Gredvfg, Bob Sands, Geraldine Gagnon, Bob Johnson. Center Back-Carol Oakins, Judy Engebretson, Kay Saranecki. Extreme Back-Mr. Alex Heron, director. Swings to The Murray's Senior Band . . . a vital part ot every student's school lite . . . strains of music are present everywhere . . . pep assemblies . . . football, basketball, and hockey games . . . morale ot school spirit boosted by lively songs at these functions . . . money-making projects supply funds to keep ' uniforms in top shape . . . Homecoming Dance proved to be a worthwhile and highly enjoyable event.. .booth at school carnival . . . spring concert in May . . . long awaited event of the year . . . songs such as Muskrat Ram- ble, Tea for Two, and Little Bop Riding Hood prove that Qeryone is into the swing of modern times . . . instrumental A salute to Mr. Heron! Band otiti- cers Sharon Fisher, treasurer, Kay Sarnecki, secretary, Naomi Zaspel vice president, and Robert Johnson trios and solos, such as Bugler's Holiday, completed the pro- gram . . . something special this year . . . dance held after r evening concert . . . tree to all holders of concert tickets president fake time to pay deserv, . . . refreshments served afterwards . . . banquet held in ing tribute to their able band leader, March . . . oFticers then elected for next year. Page twenty-eight