South Side High School - Totem Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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junior Rea' Croix Junior Red Cross, the club formed for the purpose of helping others, is led by Miss Karen Keefer. This year the members made stuffed toys to take out to the Children's Home, called for blood donors, and took a talent show to the Veteran's Hospital. Top right: The Reverend Willianl L. Pifer speaks to the group at one of the regular meetings. Top center: Ruth Pifer, Miss Keefer, Joann Beaud- way, Liz Moore, Judy Clark, Jeanette Benbenek, Pat Benbenek, Judy Braddock, and Barb Braddock are working on their stuffed toy projects. Know Your Cigf Guided by Jack Weicker, this club acquaints stu- dents with Fort XWayne. The members take trips to all parts of the city and study its history. Lower center: Mr. Weicker looks on as some of the group sit and chat while enjoying refreshments. Lower right: Here around the table We see, left to right, Carol Jekel, Patty Krebs, Dianne Jackson, Mah- lon Bartlett, Neil Snyder, Bonnie Nahrwold, Marsha Klaehn, Sharon Lake. Marianne Pinkham, and Ed Storck looking at an interesting picture of Mr. Snider, taken about 1926. 29

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Girly' Rqfle Sponsored by Mrs. Mildred Luse and Mrs. Bette Miller, this club is open to all girls interested in fire- arms. Among other things, the girls learn how to use guns safely and how to care for them. They also learn to shoot in lying, sitting, kneeling, and stand- ing positions. Top left: Martha Richter and June Flaugh help Carolyn Holmes and Janice Summers hold and aim their rifles. Upper center: Joyce Flaugh, Susie Morganthaler, Marg Laycock, and Barbara Bowes practice shooting in different positions. 1 Q, B0y.r',RQfle 1 Boys' Rifle Club is sponsored by Mr. Thomas Polite. The boys meet for primarily the same reason' as do the girls. They gain valuable practice on the schools range. l Following each practice, the fscore cards are totaled and sent' into fthe national- rifle organization. Awards and ratings are presented for topmscores. ,w -. 'V t ' , 4 t Lowerltenter: In formation, the boys prepare to fire. Pat Doherty, Rex Patterson, John Zinn, and Larry Vanice appear to be ready: but we wonder what Mike Scott is looking at? Lower left: Here some of the members are found scoring up their targets. It looks as though a couple of the boys are having a rough time of it. 28

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ahve-s Wra lZg!l37'.f Wranglers is the speech club directed by Mrs. Ann Baird. The members have a chance to enter contests including those at Howe Military School, Ball State, and Elmhurst High School. The club also presents three one-act plays to its members, and sponsors an after-game dance. Top left: Preparing the stage settings for the Christ- mas play, The Dust of the Road, are back row, left to right, Steve Tracey, John Shannahan, Stan Stelmashenko, and Lloyd Geiger, front row, Patti Arnold, Kathy Ryan, and Nancy Bailey. Upper center: The members applaud a fellow Wran- glers' dramatic declamation. Standing in the rear is the club sponsor, Mrs. Baird. 36 Workrhop This is the club responsible for our traditional as- semblies given at Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter, plus the annual Talent Show in May. Miss Lucy Os- borne, Miss Donna jean Roebel, Mr. Marvey Knigge, and Mr. jack Morey are the club sponsors. Lower renter: Some of the club members are seen backstage helping other members get ready for the Christmas Assembly, Lower left: Here we see part of the many XX!orkshop- pers enjoying the program at one of the meetings. Lower right Jack Plummer, Susie Sigrist, and Sylvia Lassen are preparing for the Thanksgiving Assembly. 30 55+