Smith Center High School - Centrian Yearbook (Smith Center, KS)

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Bclng elected as D1str1ct P1es1dent of FHA was a real honor for Helen Lumpkin She xx as also a candldate for State Homemaker nd a cabmet memb r of Kayettes and FHA She was kept busy Wlth act1v1t1es ln music and as busmess manager of the Tom Tom second semester Helen st1ll found t1me to xx r1te letters to her sa1lor 1n Hawa11 Wherever J C Chance went laughter was sure to follow J C always kept the amuse ment gomg m the dullest moments He was actlve m s orts dramat1cs and other school D organ1zat1ons I you heard the QXPFCSSIOH you all our lCd headed southern glrl Shirley Blownmg cc uld usually be ound close by Some re member her as Grandma from the Jumor play A Llttle Hcney She was busmess manager of the Centuan and took part 1n all school organlzatlons She also was repre scntatlve to Grrls State Mildred Pounds one of the few people who was gifted Wlth perfect pxtch IS plannmg to make muslc her career Mlldred could al ways be counted on to keep everyone laugh In Although Ben McV1cker has been w1th us for only one year he has made many frlends He not only excelled ID sports but ln muslc '11 d scholastlc standlngs mam hobby vxas collectmg letter sweaters class rmgs and stockmg caps She was ac t1VC ID school act1v1t1es and spent a lot of her t1me workmg at the theatre Joyce mov ed to Topeka at the end of the first semester to attend Topeka H1gh Bcttel known as Abe Lynn Gardner was fmendly to everyone He d1d a very success ful 1ob 1n belng photographer for the Cent llan He was actlvo ln FFA H1 Y and SDO1 ts Imogene Delchen a former Alton glrl 3o1n cd our class her sen1or year She was actlve ln FHA and recelved her State Homemaker D grce when she was a sophomore She Was also ass1stant edltor of the Tom Tom second semester Outs1de of school work Jack Niles mam headache was dehvermg 1ce cream for Edell s He was a member of H1 Y and FFA Another of our red headed glrls was Ruth Dlrks who went to Athol her first year of hxgh school Although qulet she upheld the the more brllllant slde of the sen1or class She was actlve ln Booster Club Kayettes and was m the Jumor play e A e . . . , ' 1 , , r - 44 vv L . , , . V 'r - H- YY . ' ' ' Al ' 97 ' . . , ' - . g' . Y ' . 1 1 . 'fe Tiny but fierce was Joyce Berridge. Her y . , Y , f ' ' ' V . Y V A , . U 1! . , . '. . . rl . l . ' , .- ve I L - ! 7 e . H ' A D t , 1 I - v

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As pres1dent of Kayettes member of the tumblmg team g1rls glee club band Booster Club and FHA LaMona. Leonard was kept busy throughout the year She was also on the Tom Tom and Centrxan staffs and act1ve nn dramat1cs but st1ll found t1me to boost the Athol basketball team Another qulet member of the sen1or class was Delv1n Duntz Even though he was qulet he managed to get a lot of work done as ed1tor of the Centrxan He was elected to N3tlOH3l Honor Soc1ety h1s sen1or year He served on the Tom Tom staff and was act1ve 1n H1 Y and FFA ln whlch he was on sev eral of the Judgmg teams Joan McGee was another one of the luck1er glrls to rece1ve a d1amond th1s year Even though she had her m1nd on her d1amond she excelled 1n mus1c w1th her alto volce She was aCtlVC 1n Kayettes FHA Booster Club and was on the Tom Tom staff One of Bernard Grlffings favor1te pastlmes was play1ng pool He also added plenty of power to the football team He was a mem ber of FFA and H1 Y Quxet but always Wllllflg to do her part 1n school organ1zat1ons was Helen Hawkins Her ma1n trouble was dr1v1ng 1n to school on bad country roads She was a member of Kayettes and FHA Small but understandmg Helen Patman was always around when needed She accom pllshed a lot 1n mus1c FHA and attended Kayette Camp Come on gang let s go was often repeated by Pat Coulson the head cheer leader th1s year She was act1ve IH all school orgamza tlons but always found tune to knock on Wood She was elected to the Nat1onal Honor Soc1ety her Jumor year and rece1ved the DAR award her semor year Larry Cates pres1dent of Student Councll and Letter Club and captain of the football team was also VICE pres1dent of H1 Y and sports edltor of the Tom Tom and Centr1an He was also act1ve 1n dramat1cs basketball track FFA and representat1ve to Boys State Larry was another sen1or who found txme for a Jun1o1 g1rl Thelma Borgmann attended her freshman year 1n Athol She was the first sen1or g1rl to recelve a sparkler for her left hand Even though her ma1n 1nterest was out of town she was act1ve 1n mus1c Kayettes and alwavs had hlgh scholastlc honors If you saw a flash go by 1t must have vlrglllla Humnch Her ma1n del1ghts d1v1ng ten tumblmg team members wr1t1ng to a saxlor She served on the been were and Cen tr1an staff and was act1ve 1n all school or g8IllZ8tl0l'lS 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 - ' - 1 1 1 . , . . 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 I 1 . . U 1 11 ' 1 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' u 11 1 1 1 1

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Outside of school, Jim Carson could usually be found working in J. M. McDonald's. He was a member of FFA and Hi-Y for four years and helped w1th the productlon of plays Amerlcan Hlstory was the scene for Roger Greggs D01lflC81 arguments He was a w1ll mg ass1stant on the production crew for the school plays Rachel Tuxhorn was one of the semors who never had much to say but was another one to recexve a dlamond She was a mem bor of Kayettes and FHA Due to 11lness Blll Bolton Jomed our class m 50 He devoted much of h1s tlme to h1s barxton on whlch he took several honors at Hays He excelled 1n FFA 1n whxch he was presldent and candldate for State Farm er h1s semor year He was actxve 1n dra matlcs but stlll found txme for an under Tu lla Tuxhorn one of the easy goxng mem bers of the semor class seemed to always have trouble w1th the speech teachers She vtas a member of Kayettes FHA and on the Tom Tom staff class glrl A woody woodpecker laugh plus cartoon drawmgs ln the annual plus plenty of pep equals Ethel Gregory She could also handle that bass v1ol 1n band plenty well too She was act1ve ln Kayettes, FHA tumbllng team and was edltor of the Tom Tom Hes mv Jerk from Albuquerq was often sa1d by Faye Beth Chance m the semor play Seventeen Is Terrxhc She was a represent atlve to Glrls State and was act1ve 1n muslc but she also found t1me to wrlte to a certaxn sallor Duane Maydew Jomed our class th1s year to flnlsh h1s educatlon He could b counted on to be late to Amerlcan HlSt0ry class H also took part ln school act1v1t1es The mam lnterest of Pat Creamer was a cer tam guy m the army She belonged to Kay ettes and FHA but spent most of her spare tnme as soda Jerk at Morrlson s drug store Waldene Tuxhorn alxas Pooch could us ually be found w1th a certain Junlor glrl He was a membm of FFA and H1 Y for four years , . . v 1 , . . . . V 9 . , .. - v v v ae n f . , ' ma ' rx - - . . , . . . 1 r ' nc ' vu - 1 '. u vw -