Rockford East High School - Argus Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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Seniors Present Dear Brutus . . Mr. Dearlln Mr. Purdie Mr. Coade Maley Lob Mrs. Dear+l'1 Mrs. Purdie Mrs. Coade Joanna Troulr Lady Caroline Laney Mafgafei led Babcox James Osborne Roberlr Beglrup James Eklol Dennis Drake James Welly limollny Davis Cliappie Sarlino Richard Spears Garey Toleski Kalliryn Jacobson Miriam Kelsey Karen Glomp Barbara Jensen Brenda Nelson Carol Beeding Karen Engslrom Marion Larson Mickey Lundquisl Sally Singer Krisline Zalim Saundra Ingram LEFT, a lwigliliglwl of llwe second acl, Mr. Dearllw lJim Osbornel lalks wills lwis daugliler Margarel' lSaundra ln- qrarnl. BELOW, Lob lDick Spearsl llwrows a 'ranlrurn as Mrs. Purdie. lKaren Glornpl, Mrs. Coade lBrenda Nelsonl, Qrond look on and Joanna lKaren Eng

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QUEEN DANA ALFREDSON DONNA LUNDBER6 NANCY OLSON SALLY SINGER JOAN WEDBERG Queen and Court Reign At Annual Relays . The TirsT EasT Relays were held in I943, The TirsT Trophies were presenTed in l95I, and The TirsT queen was chosen in l958. EasT's l.eTTerrnen's Club selecTed 24 girls . . . an all-school elecTion was held . . . Tive TinalisTs were announced . . . May 2, Dana fXlTredson was named as Queen, and her aTTendanTs were Nancy Qlson, Donna Lundberg, Sally Singer, and Joan Wedberq. The Queen and her courT presenTed The awards To The parTicipanTs. Teams enTerinq The Relays were EasT Rocldord, WesT RoclcTord, Madison EasT, Madison WesT, BeloiT, FreeporT, Janesville, JolieT, and Yorlc oT ElrnhursT. ExcellenT aThleTic compeTiTion and The announce- menT oT The Queen clirnaxecl The l7Th annual EasT l-ligh Relays. the 'trophies

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Prom, Graduation End Senior Year . . . As seniors receive Their annuals on May 29, They will look back To Their TirsT year aT EasT, l957, and Their TirsT annual. Looking Through The TirsT book, our sophomore year included our parTy, Jungle Jump, and selecTion oT sophomore honor group members. Our nexT yearbook broughT back memories oT The iunior play, Our l-learTs Were Young and Gay, our prom iv1isTleToe Magic, and The inducTion oT TwenTy-Three members inTo NaTional l-lonor SocieTy. fhe beginning . . . of an Enchan1'ed Evening . . As our senior year began, we realized ThaT This was The beginning oT The end oT This phase oT our educaTion . . . a culminaTion oT Twelve years in The public school sysTem. Our play Dear BruTus, The mixer l-lillbilly l-loedown, our l-lomecoming, Dolphin and Relay Queens, The Big EighT baskeTball and swimming champion- ships, our DAR. award recipienT Dana AlTred- son, eighT per cenT oT The class receiving lllinois STaTe Scholarships, The senior Tea, The prom, baccalaureaTe, and commencemenT wiTh Bob BegTrup and Dana AlTredson chosen as speakers, were symbolic TeaTures oT our never-To-be- TorgoTTen senior year.