Abbott Junior High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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HOME ROOM REPRESENTATIVES SEATEDeHdrry Hoffman, loom Burqut, Mariam Schultz, Nancy Peetzt, Erl Runge, Ken chpp, Steve Menqler. Ronald Range. STAND- INGeTom Wagoner, Don Toppel. Wesley Foell, Eugene Moring, Don P10te,'Clark Mills, Ron Johnson, Jim Barman, Mr. Mades. HOME ROOM REPRESENTATIVES Representing the students in many activities Cit Abbott are the home room representatives, a committee made up of one elected member from each home room, with Mr. Mades as adviser. This committee has sponsored school parties, has had charge of Abbottartan and year book sales, and has aided in various other projects undertaken by the school. They meet each month of the school year to discuss current problems and contribute much to the welfare of our school.

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PUBLICATIONS The Blue and Gold SEATEDeonce Wenzei, Harold Zapolsky, Put Dlouhy, Nancee Newcomer. STANDING-Peggy Fritz, Mrs. Hoke tsponsorL Wesley Foell, Ted Wilson, Carol Crichton. In the fall the Blue and Gold, under the direction of Mrs. Jane Hoke, was started, with Mr. Mades and the camera ready to record The Abbottarian SEATEDeMiss Ferronl Sponsor, Sue Mortell, Peggy Fritz, Carol Crichton, Mary Bramer, June Gerberdinq, Beatrice Iepson, Dolores Kaplan, Gail McMann, Bonnie Kerr, Carole White, Virginia Emery. STANDINGeKeith Mainard, Shirley Ann Weiss, Gloria Jones, Earl Lind, James Burnidge, Wesley F0911, Bud Westphal, Marjorie Yaeger, Dorothy Stevens, Norma Johnston, Jean Sievers. The Abbottaricm is the school paper which is issued five times CI semester. Its purpose is to report news of interest and give every important school event. The sales campaign was again in the hands of the home room representatives, headed by Mr. Mcdes. Re- porters were Pat Diouhy, Peggy Fritz, Joyce Wenzel, Carol Crichton., Harold Zapolsky, Wesley Foell, and Ted Wilson. Nancee New- comer did the art work. a summary of the work accomplished by Abbott students. The faculty adviser is Miss Catherine M. Ferron. The editorrin-chief is Peggy Fritz; the two associate editors are Carol Crichton and Carole L. White; the business manager is Gloria Jones. There are 39 workers on the staff including home room reporters and subject reporters who cover activities of both home rooms and various classes. Other interesting features of the paper are the personals and editorials. 25

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THREE ONE ACT PLAYS Directed by Miss Helen Amelya Kocher Five For Bad Luck centered its action in an episode in the college life of Eppie Trask before the annual Soph Mixer . The actors were Patricia Diouhy, Bob Eaton, Ronald Johnson, Gail Mc- that his best suit is at the cleaners. The players were Judy Bridge, Mann, Jerry Ogden, Bob Schaff, Jean Siaubaugh, cmd Carole White. Clark Mills, Sue Mortell, Kay Werling, and Sam me. Prompter was The prompter was Peggy Johnson. Sharon Barteit. Cleaned and Pressed presented an amusing comedy of a scene in the Elton household when Eddie, dressing for his first date, realizes The White Phantom was a mystery thriller in which all sorts of weird happenings occurred until the final amazing denouement. The following pupils filled the roles: Louis Boscol Shirley Burt, Peggy Fritz, Carol Klaqes, Beverly SteHens, Don Toppei, and Ted Wilson. Dorothy Stevens was prompter. The well-orgqnized and efficient stage crew and make-up com- mittees consisted of De Wayne Block, Ierre Conley, Donne Plote, Charles Stewart, Phil Thompson Dave Chamberlain, Joanne Ciqcco, Delores Kaplan, Merriam Schultz, Morris Gillespie, and Will Nitz. The plays were particularly suitable for junior high school players and were well chosen for contrast and interest. They were capably directed by Miss Kocher and delightfully presented by the able cast.