Northfield High School - Shield Yearbook (Wabash, IN)

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= 5. Principal Tom IVIiller and Doug Sweet accompany the 1978-79 Homecoming Queen, Lisa Beals, off the field. = 6. The band demonstrates their perfect formations before the halftime ceremonies. M 8 tj Hv E BI w ' i i i t = 7. A Norse gridder carries the ball down the field for a touchdown and a 26-7 vic- tory over the Twin Lakes Indians. = 8. Senior candidate Tami Yentes was es- corted by Todd Dawes. = 9. Senior candidate Rhonda Mowery was escorted by Duane Wilcox. Homecoming 13

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•c: Homecoming ' 78 On the cold, windy evening of October 6, 1978, a large crowd bundled together to view the crowning of the 1978-79 Home- coming Queen. This year ' s festivi- ties did not include floats. Instead each class designed and wore their spirit badges. For the evening ' s events, the se- nior class chose Lisa Beals, Rhonda Mowery and Tami Yentes as queen candidates. After the band ' s performance, a drumroll was given and the long awaited moment was here. Miss Kathy Brodbeck was asked to hand down her crown to the 1978-79 Home- coming Queen— Lisa Beals! - 1. The Northfield Norsemen did battle on the football field against a tough Twin Lakes team that night. = 2. With the near freezing temperature and high wind, students found blankets, hats and mittens very comforting. = 3. The newly crowned queen, Lisa Beals and her escort, Doug Sweet, reflect the ex- citement of the moment. = 4. The queen ' s court included freshman, Chris Reed, escorted by Dave Olmstead; sophomore, Marcia Winters, escorted by Scott Kaufman; and junior, Lori Beals, es- corted by Jeff Mowery. 12 Homecoming

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■Jig, SHOWCASE ' 78 Brings In New Faces In the Fall Play, 36 high school actors and actresses were show- cased on Nov. 10-11. Set in the 1930 ' s THE HAPPY JOURNEY depicts the journey of a typical American family to visit an- other member of the family. The Thornton Wilder play has no sce- nery. The characters use pan- tomime to suggest props. The cast included: Steve Leisure, Mary Shaw, Robbie Keaffaber, Bob Flott, Beth Treska, and Brenda Collins. SORRY, WRONG NUMBER is a mystery about an invalid who is paralyzed and shut in by that handicap. She finds herself a vic- tim of a cruel plot, but can ' t find anyone to help her. Uniting as the cast were: D. Norman, S. Freese, K. Smith, S. Smith, B. Proctor, J. Renbarger, B. Squires, A. Risher, S. Francis, and D. Bone. THE STARING MATCH brings us to an earlier time in rural America. In an effort to end a drought, the community holds a prayer meeting attended by two angels. The cast included; K. Dilling, S. Francis, D. Sparling, D. Weisman, J. Chown- ing, G. Reed, D. McKenzie, B. Frieden, S. Pefley, M. Young, P. Staton, T. Frehse, B. Bolin, S. Lei- sure, K. Smith, D. Farmer, S. Freese, K. Tudor, K. Smith, G. Shepherd, D. Bone, and S. Smith. = 1. Mrs. Stevenson ' s quest for help ends abruptly. = 2. Ma, Pa, Caroline and Arther Kirby view the beautiful scenes of their happy journey. = 3 A crowd gathers ' round as Mr. White and Mr. Black begin their staring match. 14 Fall Play