West High School - Warrior Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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The old proverb, Too many cooks spoil the broth, certainly isn't true in this case. While Mary Lou DiVerdi reads the recipe for press cookies, Marie Cicero and Roberta Karlin pres pare the ingredients, and Pat Terra- nova presses the cookies on a cookie sheet. C fs t its ff C ' l -1' lfrll ,iq-. H5-1 al ' -4- Pt' . ,-was ' . 'ic ' 'tiles-f?Eii 1 921 124 'Q is If Wi g' ' 45 51? Q, 4 - C . . N . .1 ' 1' , V-.fl i l l 1 ,ZX :fi , , - ' . - ssl. I' . .1 I . ,, f ,. ,,-,'i'i Nina Juliana, Don Georgi, Bob Cox, and Betty l-lalconi look as though they are Thoroughly ab- sorbed in a discussion about The Land of Lin- coln. These seniors are preparing for the lllinois Government test they must pass before they are graduated. S' wi..- , Mr. Coxhead, Mr. Kimberg, and Mr. Richards of Central Illinois Electric and Gas Company find an attentive audience in Jess Mossberg, andsDennis Higgins. The men are explaining the complicated mechanics of gas, meters. t C X James Plock, Ruth Pixler, Leonard Bruscia, and Carol Fone are choosing recordsfor their music appreciation class to hear. After the students listen to various records, they discuss them and point out different aspects. 1. Spanish students Jim Johnson, Bob Stock- burger, and Ann Knaus are enioying a dis- cussion on Christmas customs in Mexico. Ann is explaining a pinata, which, in Spanish American countries, is filled with candy and fruit tor the children. . TAIIAK

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t..-..-.-.............-....-.......... ,.,,. , 1- 1 fggity 2 ,V ,' Cleaning an engine block in kerosene are Bart Carlson, Ken Guthrie, Harry Carter, Jack B Holtke, and Louie Oddo. Ernie Wilber and .. ' l ily Stanley Branson are adding helpful advice. ? g? After cleaning the engine the boys wlll give , it a complete overhaul. j 4.-. Pct Randerson carefully studies Geneva Martin's skill in running the electric adding machine. Amazed that the electric calculator can add, subtract, multiply, and divide in seconds is Joann ROY. She thinks, My, this gcidgnt would ae handy to have along on a math examl ,. f-, -v 1- i 4' 1,5-dit gauefi- Q 'S ,---.., N- vi r .meek I irr- V! sooo.: 0 eo A. i, .in Dick Stroninzer, who is about to excavate a sing- ular plant lrom a pineapple, linds his audience an attentive one. Charlene Sisson and Bertel Smith watch the procedure, for it will provide as- sistance in tneir fruit collection classifications, While Jahe Maxim plays the organ, Bob Cook, Barbara Hardy, Jim Husi, Lester Fry, and Sharon Williams get ready to sing ballads in one af Mrs. Theodore Coxon's senior English classes.

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-Q ,N .t, LM, 'Ar QA' sit. mv wi-'rf 'N' A religious feeling filled the auditorium as Norma Johnson, de- picting the angel ln the annual Christmas pageant, proclaimed her tidings of great ioy. Joanne Emery and John Edson were narrators in the pageant. The awe inspiring program consisted of music by the band, orchestra, and combined choral groups, and a pantomime of the Nativity. .X J' l X M.. Nancy Borden, Catherine Morrison, Mary Mead, and Phyllis Varnum appear to be very amused as Fred Spear bravely demonstrates his superb diving technique to them at the dress rehearsal for the variety show be- fore the first performance on Friday. Well, welll What do we have here? exclaims Paul Van Sickle as he critically examines the outfits worn by Linda Duncanson, Caren Cole, Ann Marlowe, and Julie Apple- quist in Bermuda Shorts. The costumes represent the nineteen twenties, thirties, forties, and fifties. A scam- lrctrr' the drarnatlcs class play, The Two Christmas Boxes, shows tnat teenager Celeste Boyer is greatly amused by the antics ol three elderly matrons, Sally Wotlingtan, Sara Cummings, and Ann Gandolfo. -5 l t- zrixx ill' if-r . f Delores Powder asks Dottie Cassioppi what Christmas means to her in a scene from the Christmasplay, The Glory Song. Violet Kekic, in her role as an Angel, does not fully agree with Dottie. Standing by to supervise 4 the broadcast is Ed Langley.