West High School - Warrior Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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Q NT -L ,ffw : 3 For outstandinlu achievements in the commercial department, Mr. Avery Gage. education chairman ofthe NOMA, gives the I95' National Othce Management Association Stenoeraphy Award to Nancy Raunar. 'Ri A Q.- 10 Junior girls who ushered for 1957 Battalaureate were Anne Sadler. Kay Molander. Diane Lyford. Di- ane Andrews, -Ioan Sheagren. Mar- tha McKnight. Gloria Evans, Mary Caskey. Nancy Powell. Judith XVharton. Donna Datlfco, Judy Gishwiller, and Paulita Brady. Mr. XY'illiam CQ Jackson. president of the Rockford Junior Association of Contnncrue, presents the 195' ,laytee Award to Daniel Scidelmann for out- standing stholitrship. titizenship. tharatter, v-Q-...L --..........i leadership, and service.

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'wwf I ,' 6 X Performing an intricate Arabian dance in Caravan are Marcia Hartman, Cindy Barnes, Judi An- derson, Mimi Marlowe, John Em- ery, and Norm Linstedt. Others in the sophomore act were Judy l ' f Gillespie, Judy Gibson, Helen , O'Brien, Pam Richmond, Di Anna Myers, Linda Braatz, Alex Saudar- gas, and Bill Gripp. Happ days are here again as Holidaze weighs anchor Embarking on its around-the-world cruise, the U. S. S. Holidaze presented an interesting trip for all aboard during the annual variety show sponsored by Student Council, publi- cations, and Stagecrafters February 21 and 22. The first scene was Itinerary, narrated by Miss Rowena Fortune, a famous world traveler. Entertainers included a New York chorus who saw the ship away by singing Bon Voyage, an English trio reciting Mad Dogs and English- men, a solo rendition of When I Dream of Old Erin, bonnie lassies in a Highland fling, a Danish quartette singing Won- derful Copenhagenf' a Viennese violinist playing Rondo Ca- pricciosof' and a German soloist singing Summertime in Heidelberg. Others were Spanish dancers, French bathing beauties, an accordion duet from Italy, a Persian acrobatic dancer, sultans and their harems from Arabia, dancers from Java, drilling soldiers, and Jamaican dancers and musicians. During the second act Captains Party, the crew helped the performers by arranging props. A solo, Doin' What Comes Naturally , a piano duet, Deep Purple , a waltz, 5 O'clock in the Morning , a trio, Exactly Like You , a ballet- ina, Dance of the Reed Flutes g and a singing group, Steam Heat, were some of the acts. Others were Marianne, a tap dance: Sixth Hungarian Rhapsody, a piano solo, Sugar- time, a duet, My Fair Lady. a solo, and a Dixieland band. The two-act show directed by Mr. Harry Lindberg and stu- dent directors Ramona Reed and Sue Olson had a cast of over 150. Miss Camilla Johnson was business manager, and Miss Marjorie Brittain directed make-up and publicity. French bathing beauties Judy Shoen, Judy Wharton, Joan Sheagren, Judy Barrows. and Sari Culhane seek cover under a huge beach um- brella. Clad in swimsuits of the 1890's, these are five of the fourteen girls who welcome the U.S.S. Holidaze to the French Riviera during their presentation of By the Sea.

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V: ,. x X Designated as outstandinz ROTC cadets of their respective classes, Carroll Alexander '57, XVilliam Speer '58 and David lshizal-ci '59 receive medals donated by Winnebacti Newspapers, Inc. from Mr. Rex Karnev. Register-Republic managinlu editor. Established in 192' at Rockford Senior High School and presented each year to the ranking senior boy on the bases of character, scholastic attainment, and athletic skill, the American Legion Award was given in 1957 to Richard Campobello by Mr. Ralph Xi Cotta, chairman of the awards committee of Walter Craig Post 60, 'X and Mr. Elzie R. Ulrey. T Kudos to 19 7 graduates WX ff 'V 4 ' , , J Cave men really began the preseht day system of be- stowing honors. For his service in ridding the community of dinosaurs. his fellow men may have given an outstanding reptile killer the honor of a high At XX'est High School. too. ments do not go unnoticed, Wli organizations which sponsor the recognized for their outstanding position in the tribe. commendable accomplish- th the help of several civic awards. student leaders are talents. ..-, .fa 'f A ' I M,- f I D wwf M 94' . y . Q - '1G7 ' in '. E1 ff' fi i IT' For placing hrst in a mechanical drawing contest sponsored by the American Society of Tool Engineers, Robert Pennock receives his certificate from Mr. Lester Teachout, ASTE program chairman. Larry Dawson placed third and Wa5'ne Getts. second. ln recognition of character, service. leadership, and Beaminhu .tt Mr, Clifford A. Pcdderson as they receive their XVHFA scholarships are gql1ol,ii-gliip, Iidfbarii Riiltliford rggqciveg the ABL Carroll Alexander, Ora Marl-tell. Everett Thomas, Sue Kahler. Dan Seidelmann. Nancy Award from Miss Carol Brock. club sponsor. Cioodtid, and Art Orlandi. X t by Q5 V' -alla