North Kansas City High School - Purgold Yearbook (North Kansas City, MO)

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i s ply I liii 1 . Qi This is a picture of six wheels. Five of them are Senior class officers, the sixth one is the left rear tire on Philancy Catlin's MG. These chosen few were elected by their classmates to guide them through that last dangerous year and to see that each and every one got a genuine diploma. As these five recall their freshman year, they immediately think of their electing Ioyce Cameron and Sue Markwell to the Student Council. To help support Pep Squad they elected Ioyce Borden, Ianice Bowen, Betty Hawker, Nancy Hill, Ann Markwell. Sue Markwell, Iva McGuire, and Phyllis Riley. During their sophomore year they elected Phyllis Peters and Mary Ann Underwood to Pep Squad. For class officers they chose Richard Kurek as president, Robert Murphy as vice-president, Phyllis Riley as secretary, and lean Shultz as treasurer. Edward Ful- ler, Robert Murphy, and Carol Smith voiced their opinions for their classmates as members of Student Council. Along with the third year came the Iunior Play, Growing Pains with Betty Hawker, Richard Kurek, Buddy Mosby, and Vivian Lawrence. They were well on their way in school activities when Carol Smith, sENnoRs sf' lean Shultz, Raymonette Rucker, Patty Shupp, Rose- mary Giffen, and Bobbie Stamberger became active in Pep Squad. The class officers were Wesley Pryor. president: Robert Murphy, vice-president: lanice Bowen, secretary, and Bob Williams, treasurer. lim Carney, Wesley Pryor, Norman Capp, Robert Mur- phy, Carol Smith, Richard Kurek, and Nancy Hill were representatives in Student Council. And they held their Iunior-Senior Prom in the field house for the first time. At last they reached the climax .... their Senior year. Phyllis Riley, head cheerleader, Raymonette Rucker, and Phyllis Peters led them in spirited yells. Memory Burgess and Myrna Smith were elected to Pep Squad: Norman Capps, lim Carney, Gary Dar- nell, Nancy Hill, Robert Murphy, Carol Smith, Mary Ann Underwood, and Ierry Yeager became their last spokesmen in Student Council, with Norman holding down the office of student body president very nicely. And at last we get back to the wheels pictured above. In the driver's seat is Gary Darnell who was elected Senior class president. Standing or seated around him are lim Carney, vice-president: Dick loslyn, sergeant-at-arms: Myrna Smith, treasurer: and Prudence Platt, secretary.

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CAROLE BAUM-Some airline will see a lot of this gal, for her ambition is to be an airline hostess. She has been a member of Y-Teens for the last year. PEGGY BEARDSLEY- Peg was a member of Y- Teens and helped in the oflice during her senior year. IOHN BENEDETTI- Rocky was a member oi Span- ish Club, Hi-Y, and the track team during his stay at North Kansas City. He cites his hobby as girls and wants to do government work someday. LAURENCE BENTLEYf Chaunsey , as he was known around school, worked hard in D. O. and he spent his spare time hunting and fishing. Colorado University will be seeing this Hornet around next year. CHARLES BIRD-Charles spent most ol his' time working on radios. His main interest around school was Radio Club. NORMA BLACK- Pudg, a member of Y-Teens. Library Club, and D. O. Club was a busy senior. Her vocational desire is to be a stenographer. BILL BLACKBURN-This young musician was a member of Hi-Y, D. O. Club, and the track team. I. B. BLAIR4Kansas University will be seeing a lot of I. B. next year. Hi-Y occupied his high school time, and he would like to have farming occupy his future time. IOYCE BLACKMORE- Tudy would rather dance than do anything else. She was a member of Y4Teeris for four years. She would like to be a secretary to earn her livelihood. KENNETH BLANN-This musical man participated in Concert Band. Hi-Y, Football, Track. Marching BAUM BEARDSLEY ' BENEDETTI BLACKBURN BLAIR BLAKEMORE BORDEN BOWEN BRADLEY 'TT7' f f if E L Band, Community Y Band, Pep Band and aviation. He'll be seen around Missouri University next year. IANICE BLASCOglanice was new around N. K. C. her senior year. Y-Teens and A Cappella Choir kept her busy. Kansas University will be the stompin' grounds of this Hornet next year. GENE G. BOLIN-This N. K. C. athlete was a member oi Hi-Y, Football, the track team, and N Club, Leather work and hunting occupy his spare time. IOYCE BORDEN-ff- Bordini was a member of Pep Squad, Quill and Scroll, Y-Teens, G. A. A., and was Purgold Staff Business manager. This active Hornet will further her education at Missouri University next year. Too, she was a Purgold Queen Attendant. IANICE BOWENA lan has really been busy for the last iour years. Pep Squad. Y-Teens, G. A. A., Buzz Staif, lunior Class Secretary, Principal's Advisory Committee, and Growing Pains were her many activities. MONA BRADLEY-The highlights oi Mona's high school career has been Y-Teens. ALFRED BRADY-f Al was a real musician while he was in high school. He was active in Marching Band. A Cappella Choir, Madrigals, Modern Music Masters, Concert Band, Pep Band, and Hi-Y. SHARON BROWN - Brownie was kept busy with Y-Teens and Poetry Club. Her happiest times came while she was showing her horses and planning on going to Missouri University. GORDEN BRUINGTON-- Skippy spent most of his time working on D. O. The rest of the time you'd prob- ably find him working on cars. BENTLEY BIRD BLANN BLASCO BRADY BROWN 2 . 't ., M 1 -:1 ,-A.:-:ffi 'X ' ' - X22 4--M148 . . 5 if m i, ' rv 2+'-2:s::::z- .M ' .g gi--a :.w: ' P A ,ff lm. I .gs YV' 4 . .. X 5, S BLACK BOLIN BRUINGTON ,ss N 1 XS - ' - 4 2 fins 1- ss' x t M' ' ' f am as-. . Q. .,, . 2 .,... -isr- ki 5122.-2' ' ' t P c fi fi JJ i if i