Astoria High School - Astorian Yearbook (Astoria, IL)

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' . -l J ASTORIAN 195 7 Published by the Astona Hngh School Astorxa, Ill1no1s Volume 14 FIRST ROW Jan1ceSa11sbury Marxon Wamer E11zabethP1ttman Mrs Po111tt Advlsor SECOND ROW Sandra Parr Kathyrn Kost MaryIouL1ndsey E11zabethBeaty V1rg1n1aK1ngery THIRD ROW Esther Lantls Glenda Lancaster Sharon Llndsey MarJor1eF1sk Portta Merr11I CO EDITORS Ehzabeth Prttman Marlon Warner BUSINESS MANAGER Kathryn Kost TYPISTS jamce Sallsbury Harnet Bollmger Vlrguua Kmgery Eltzabeth Beaty Comphments of BAIRD S STUDIO FEATURE WRITERS Sandra Parr Marylou Lmdsey Esther Lantls Glenda Lancaster Sharon Lmdsey Marjone Frsk Port1a Merrlll FACULTY ADVISOR MIS POll1tt DCCIICZIIOH . 4'1 We ded1cate thxs ASTORIAN to Ralph Renner for h1s unceasmg efforts to make the mme we spend here more pleasant by keepmg our school clean and comfortable I-hs frlendly personahty has created a secure place for hun ln the memory of each teacher and student. o 0 I Superintendent LYLE K . WARD Superintendent Board of Educatlon ner Freeman R1eb11 ng Comphrnents of NIC1-IOL S COFFEE SHOP STANDING: Don Etter, Robert Cripe, Harold Vaughn. SEATED: Marshall Thompson, Woodrow Briney, Ralph Dan I ...Q 'P hips ROSA MAE POLLITT B. Ed. Western Ill. State College Algebra I and II, Plane Geometry General Business VIRGINIA REEVES B.A. Carthage College CLARA TRIMPE M.S. University of I11. Typing I and Physical Education Spelling III, English Il World History, and Librarian ai I wh. ' ' 'N ,,f 'Q GWENDOLYN WHITE HARRISON WHITE GRACE WILSON B.A. Culver-Stockton College A.B. Culver- Stockton College B, 5, western 111, State College English I and IV Chemistry, General Science Vgcatignal Home Ecgnomicg Business Arithmetic Compliments of KEY COAL COMPANY Congratulatlons Ehzabeth Putman 81 SALUTATORIAN joan McMullen GENEVA HOWARD DONALD JOHNSON Secretary Pr1nc1pa1 Astorla Grade School VALEDICTORIAN D. A. R. Semor HISIOIY In September 1953 fifty one green Fresh1es entered A H S We were a 11tt1e fr1ghtened at f1rst and had a 11ttle d1ff1culty m locating our classrooms ln1t1at1on came late but wasn t nearly so bad as we had thought It would be The sophomores gave us a dance to show us there wasn t any hard feelmg We gave them a return dance later After becommg acquamted w1th our classmates we elected the followmg off1cers for the year Pres1dent Wanda Olson V166 Pres1dent Marc1a La1rd and Secretary and Treasurer Don 4F1eld Our class sponsors were Mrs Reeves and Mr Mik1ta Several of our boys went out for sports and three of our g11'1S were cheerleaders Our mus1cal ablllty was also demonstrated by havmg several mn the band and xn chorus We were glad to rece1ve f1ve new members Marc1a La1rd Roger Poppenhager Arlene and Sam Smlth and Ph1ll1p Morr1s We were however very unfortunate 1n los1ng four of our class membf rs We were fortunate 1I1 wmnmg 2nd prlze on our float that year wh1ch was M1ss Un1verse As we look back over our first year 111 high school lf makes us want to go back next year and renew both old and new acquamtances In September 1954 we agam entered the doors of A H S only III a brand new bu1ldmg w1th an enrollment of forty f1ve Soon after school began we wlected new off1cers as follows Pres1dent, Don F1e1dS VICE Pres1dent joan McMullen Secretary Wanda Olson Treasurer Marc1a La1rd Ou.r class sponsors were Mrs Tr1mpe and Mr F1shburn After we were settled we m1t1ated the freshman w1th the help of the Student C0l1I1C11 and gave them a party Agam that year we were well represented m sports cheerleadmg and other act1v1t1es We won 3rd pr1ze on our float wh1ch was Th1s Old House ln August 1955 we agam entered the Astor1a Hlgl School Th1s year we had narrowed down to th1rty-e1ght members 111 our class The followmg off1cers were elected PICSI dent Don F1elds Vice Pres1dent joan McMullen Secretary Mary Ann Baker and Trea surer MHICI3 Laird Mrs W1lson Mr Lew1s and Mr F1shburn were our sponsors for th1s year Th1s year many of the boys went out for sports and we had several class members III chorus and other act1v1t1es Sh1rley Brown Wanda Olson and Phyl11s Welker were chosen varslty cheerleaders from our class On May 12 we entertamed the sen1ors w1th a prom ln the school gym The gym was decorated 1I1 aqua and wh1te and our theme was Neptune s Parad1se Th1S was the end of our Jumor year As we entered A H S III 1956 57 for the last t1me we found we were sen1ors We began w1th an enrollment of th1.rty three Our class off1cers were Pres1dent M1chael Bucher V1ce Pres1dent Tony McCombs Secretary V1rgm1a Kmgery Treasurer El1zabeth Beary On November 14 we put on our class play We Shook The Famlly Tree Wnth the help of the play cast other members of the class and under the d1rect1on of Mrs Gwendolyn Whlte our play was a success Our last year at A H S has come to an end but we look forward to our sen1or tr1p graduauon and the begmnmg of an exc1t1ng new future Complunents of ASTORIA GAS 81 ELECTRIC CO O C - vw - u - I I ' 0 1 I . . . . , - . , . . . . . . , . . 0 I I I I , . . I I . . I I I . . . . . . I I I I I - . . . . . . ,, . I ' vu I . . . , , . . . , ' I . . . . . . . ' I l 9 9 Q , . . . . I I I . I I ' ' ll ' I7 , . , I . . . . . . . . 0 ' ' 1 ' 1 1 1 I I I I I I I 4 - I 1 I - . - I I . . . . H ,, . I . - - n 1 f uv - j O . I 9 . ' , , . . . 0 . . ' I o 3 I I I I I I . sv - u ' I I I I . . . . . , , I I PATRICIA BOOTH Biology Club 2 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4 Class Play 4 F.H.A. 1,2,3,4 G. A. A. 1, 2, 3 Majorette 4 Newspaper Staff 4 Pep Club 1, 2 Y-Teens 1,2 Transferred from Canton HARRIETT LOUISE BRILLHART Band 1 Class Play 4 F .H . A. 2, 3, 4 G.A.A. 1.2, 3,4 Newspaper Staff 4 Assistant Editor 4 DORIS BUCHER F.H.A. 1. 2.3,-4 MICHAEL K. BUCHER Annual Staff 3 Class Play 4 Class President 4 Newspaper Staff 4 Photography Club 3 Student Council 3 Track 1, 2, 3 ROBERT CLANIN Baseball 4 Basketball 1, 2 Class Play 4 Football 3, 4 Newspaper Staff 4 Student Council 2 Track 1, 2, 3, 4 JUDY CLUNEY F.H.A. 2 G.A.A. 1,2,3,4 Best Wishes of HUGHES AND VAUGHN Semor Class Wlll Mary Ann Baker do wlll and bequeath my knowledge in math to Gary Brmey Make good use of lt Gary Mary Lou Batterton do will and bequeath my sports ablllty to any girl who needs lt Wllma Batterton do wxll and bequeath my giggles to jerry Meeham Judy Baum do w1ll and bequeath my abll tty to have two boys rlngs at the same tlme to jamce Ward Ellzabeth Beaty do wlll and bequeath my sports abillty to Kexth Cassel Harrlett Bolllnger do wnll and bequeath my helght to Esther Lantls Pat Booth do will and bequeath my nick name Plckles to Hazel Crumley Harriett Brlllhart do will and bequeath my ring to no one Doris Bucher do wlll and bequeath Ang el to no one Mlchael Bucher do w1ll and bequeath the colors of my car to anyone who IS color blmd Robert Clanln do will and bequeath my absent mindedness to Dean Crlpe Judy Cluney do w1l1 and bequeath my temper to anyone who thtnks they can control it sxde burns to Marlon Warner james Easley do w11l and bequeath my abllxty to get along with teachers to Bob Powell Don Fields do will and bequeath my abillty to tease the girls to all the shy boys Eleanor Hart do w1ll and bequeath my dxamond to no one Shirley Hitchcock do will and bequeath my wavy halr to Karen Gorsuch Vlrgmla Kmgery do w1ll and bequeath my black ha1r to Alberta Swltzer Marcla Laxrd do w1ll and bequeath Jim to no one Marylou Lindsey do w1ll and bequeath my sister to anyone who can stand her Harold Mapes do w1ll and bequeath my curly ha1r to Richard Sullwan Tony McCombs do w1ll and bequeath my ab1l1ty to stay away from glrls to Max Poppenhager joan McMullen do w1ll and bequeath my sweet dlspositlon to Mlck Mxller Gary Moose do w1ll and bequeath my Jalopy to B111 Lockard Wanda Olson do wlll and bequeath my Cheerleadxng ablhty to Larry Lau Ellzabeth Pittman do will and bequeath my Job as piano accompamst to Lois Snowden Donna Robinson do wtll and bequeath my ab1l1ty to sing to Marjorie Fisk janlce Sal1sbury do w1ll and bequeath my Wlse choice for the future to no one Alolse Sklles do wlll and bequeath my drlving ablhty to anyone w1th a p1lot s Arlene Smith do w1ll and bequeath my qulet disposition to Carolyn Wolf Carla Talbott do w1ll and bequeath Nel he Bell to anyone who can keep her fllled with gas Dorothy Trone do w1ll and bequeath my quletness to Donna Wilson Phyllls Welker do w1ll and bequeath Nell to no one Semor Class Prophecy ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS YOUR CLASS OF 1957 20 YEARS LATER We are meeting at the grand estate of Mike Bucher now a famous Hollywood producer Here to welcome each old member IS Mike and h1s wlfe a famous Hollywood actress We see that Mike IS doing qu1te well since he has three Cadlllacs setting in his garage Flrst to arrlve was Mary Ann Baker who ls now Superintendent of Nurses ln the Graha Hospltal ln Canton We got wind that she was Jilted rxght after she got out of Nurses Next comes the GOLD DUST TWINS in their western outfits They are none other than the former Mary Lou and Wxlma Batterton They are both married and have Sweet httle families ln Fulton County They still belong to the Astoria Saddle Club where they have the fastest horses ln the Mldwest Mr and Mrs Neil Aten and family were the next to be welcomed Mrs Aten IS the former Phyllis Welker They are residing in Peorna Next on our welcommg l1st is Mr and Mrs james Easley Mrs Easley IS the for mer Marcia Laird Mr and Mrs Easley arrived from Illinois after only ten hours of drivmg jim now owns a new Rocket 88 Marcla IS teaching English Ill and IV in As torla High School Little Frank stayed at home because of a football game 11m has played a little pro football LOOK! Next is Gary Danner who nas taken Clyde Beatty s place as the famous lion trainer He also has a circus of hxs own with Pat Booth as his greatest trapeze actress Pat has been with his circus for fifteen years She is now wearing an engagement rmg I l ID 1 , . I, ' ' , ' l ' ' . I. ' , ' ' , ' l In r ' . ' Q 0 . Il l . . c , f . I, . , u H ., H I Il i . ' '. 1. , ' ' ,. I, ' , . ' . 1. ' , ' - , n . I, s Q I n . . . I, -1? . , . . Gary Danner, do will and bequeath my license. . . . I' ' . 1 Q , 1 I, A , 1 - - . ' L . . , a I, s , . . training, and she could never fall in love again. I'Il the final knots will soon be tied Now coming into view are Mr and Mrs Richard Bealrd and Mr and Mrs Rodney Belville They rode their horses on a National Trail Ride from Nashville Tennessee Mrs Beaird is the fromer Aloise Skiles Mrs Belville the former Donna Robinson has just published a new hillbilly song Hillbilly Moonlight The Beairds and Belvilles are co owners of a large western overall factory in Summum Next comes Mr and Mrs Bill Oliver in their new green Dodge which runs on a little white capsule instead of gasoline Mrs Oliver is the former Mary Lou Lindsey Mary Lou informs us they left the little Oliver home because he sure is a Case Next to arrive are Tony McCombs and Gary Moose First we notice neither are married After 20 years of Military Service they have both Just received their discharge from the Navy They are both prospering very well on their pensions Gary plans to take up farming Here we have Jamce Salisbury and Elizabeth Pittman They are both marrted but to whom we have not learned but we suspect that Jan is married to Leslie After graduating from Manchester College where she earned the highest degree ever presented Elizabeth became President of the College After graduating from High School Janice was sent on several world wide tours sponsored by the Church Next to arrive are Shirley Hitchcock and Arlene Smith Both are employed by the Smith Novelty Firm in Los Angeles They both left their families at home in one of Los Angeles suburbs Judy Baum and Doris Bucher are next to be introduced With them are their husbands which we do not recognize They both chose Astoria as their happy hunting grounds We notice Judy has not changed much because we saw her fall out of the car After talking with Doris for a few minutes we learned she has not lost her gift of gab Next to appear is Harriett Bollinger In college she took up Journalism We see she is here to take back a report to the Chicago Tribune about this grand reunion She has really made her career successful She appears to be driving a new 1977 Thunderbird Next comes Mr and Mrs Wayne Thompson Mrs Thompson was the former Harri assistants Next comes Joan McMullen still driving the old faithful 47 Chevy She is now teaching Home Ec in the Astoria High School Now down the road comes Bob Clanin and his wife the former Linda Anderson Bob owns a line of transport trucks known as the Clanin Lines which runs from Coast to Coast The main office is in Summum where they reside They now have two little truck drivers Accompanylng them is the former Judy Cluney We learned she is mar ried but her husband remained at home in Peoria After graduating from Brown s Bus mess College she accepted a position as the head typist at the Caterpillar Tractor Com pany in East Peoria Down the road now speeds a new Chevrolet Someone is herding it but we cannot tell from here who it is Oh yes' It is the former Carla Talbott We notice Nellie Bell got left behind We assume she left Nellie Bell at home for her husband to drive She is now serving as President of MacMurray College the new school for boys in Jacksonville She enjoys her work very much and is making wagon loads of money Don Fields comes bouncing in He attended the University of Illinois where he made the varsity in basketball After graduating he began playmg ball for the Harlem Globe Trotters His wife is the manager of the Globe Trotters Wanda Olson is commg into view After graduating from Astoria High School she joined the WAC and has seen many parts of the world We heard that she is now engaged and that her career is about to come to an end Arriving now are Mr and Mrs Glenn Genseal and family of Canton lllinols Mrs Genseal is the former Eleanor Hart better known as PeeWee Glenn is a radio announc er at WBYS Eleanor IS employed by the Spoon R1ver Electric Co op As yet we don t know what position she holds whether it be linesman or secretary Next to appear on the list are Mr and Mrs Harold Mapes His wife is the former Dorothy Belle Trone Harold IS now a Professor at Western Illinois State Teacher s College in Macomb Hls wife holds the position as Dean of Women Of course they have two small helpers around the college Coming now are Mr and Mrs Norman Welker Mrs Welker is the former Virginia Kingery After Norman got out of the Army she tied the knot right away They are living in Hollywood where Virginia has a Job as the stenographer for a big flrm They also have three little Welker s Last but not least on the list we have the former Elizabeth Beaty She is driving in now with her husband a sailor, and their four little sailors They had Just a small dis tance to come since they are living in Los Angeles where her husband is stationed with the U.S. Navy. 1 Q Q , ' VI .If o I Q , . . . - . y ette Brillhart. They reside in Peoria where they both work. They now have two little , ' H ll . H ,' ' H . . r r ' - ' ' , - I I ' . . , . . a 1 . f - , . . . 1 1 , . , . . Q . , . 9 ' ' unior Class History In September 1954, the first group of 51 scared Freshies entered the doors of the new A,H.S, building. After the welcoming initation party given to us by the sophomores we elected the fol- lowing class officers: President, Dean Cripeg Vice-President, Mick Miller, Secretary- Treasurer, Majorie Fisk. Mrs. Pollitt and Mr. Moyer were our class advisors and our student council members were Janice Zahn, Kathy Raker, Gary Briney, and Norman White. We were fortunate in gaining Mary Anne Lutz and I-Ialdon Ferris, but we regretted losing three of our classmates . In August, 1955, we again entered the doors of A,l-I.S, with the enrollment of forty- nine. In a few weeks we elected the following officers: President, Mick Miller, Vice- President, Dean Cripeg and Secretary-Treasurer, Janice Ward. Our representives for the Student Council were: Kathryn Kost, Diane Weime, Marion Warner, and Norman White. Our class sponsors were Mrs . Kirkbride and Mr. Rumble. With the help of the Student Council, we initiated and gave the freshmen a party. In August, 1956, we entered the doors of A.H.S, for the third term with an enrollment of forty-nine . Our officers elected for the junior year were as follows: President, Gary Brineyg Vice President, Janice Zahn, Secretary, Diane Weime: Treasurer, Sharon Lindsey, Our spon- sors were Miss Crum, Mrs . Kirkbride, and Mr. White. Our Student Council members were Esther Lantis, Kathryn Kost, Sandra Parr, and Marion Warner. On March 27, we gave our junior class play, Father was a Housewife, under the direction of Mrs . White . During the past three years we had several active in sports, band, chorus, and one of the girls was a cheerleader. Now, we are looking forward to our senior year, and the many activities to come. 5:8 fate .. . . 3:':'f+t,, 'J wg R- 3 1' Y! .' ' ,H ,.Q..-dlp,-' ! f N I alff. Lmda Anderson udy Bucy .26 X-.-ov' Wayne Danner 4-5' KQ1 Kathryn Kost 155'- T' B111 Lockard N CL? Robert Anderson ,af Keith Cassel 249 T I Loretta Derry 4--5 'Q' if Glenda Lancaster af dr!!!- 'E' Jerry Meehan -if Rodney Brrcker nad!-f aaa! Dean Cripe 36- if Bonnie Ellis 'CH Esther Lantls 'unix if 1' Portia Merrrll .nafsnf Gary Brlney Larry Dainty Yi Marjorie Fisk 99' Anna Mae Lear gui Q-xi' Mickey Miller fi Larry Bubb '74 -fr udy Danner Rodney Hamilton Sharon Lindsey 419 Sandra Parr I 5 r 4 is '17 W- 3' ' 4 5, - - A' , . , - Z. 'cj x rl ,'NV I 5 lu ' A 4' fa ' r I 'S aiffkij, , 'Xt 6- v 'R 5' - iv- 1 ' sv ' E K X ' W ., J! A . -f A , 'I g' ' J 1 . , ' Q- 1 . L if H 2922 QT' i or f I , Xl I VA Q YQ' 'b ,ein - r , Q W V6 if 'N ' l . ' 5 F . .. 4 , J if e J 'M V ' I 'rx 4 M- I' X A -, fx ,351 135- Keirh Max Roger Plate Poppenhaaer Poppenhager VD? 'W -0 Q57 Thomas Replogle ffl' Gerald Shaw 'WWE Norman White l Phyllis Scrogum Joyce Gale Riebllng Roosa KJ nl Patsy Janice Umphrles Ward ...:r,s Carroll Larry Wlc kert W1lliams 14 Sharon Poppenhager C arolyn Schlsler Z ,ef Marlon Warner fx M 4-of Rodney Wilson Kathy Raker il Max Seward 35 '17 Nu Yr Diane Welme '4 '15 Carolyn wolf 95 5.1! Janxce Zahn . ' lx , ' ' J, , l Vg -D 2 U ' Lf. ' ' 5' ' ff I ' - 4 .fl 7' V y F if fr 2 , A .7 1 ,. 1- 5' ' , . . - 3 - . - 'J -' ' K .LI y CW' A -' AH' A, 3 3 I . Mfr .v-v- f ' 'X I . 'X , , 'K A . . rx' F A Il fo 'w- ', ' n lx ff ' ,Zi I A I :rf 4 -Ji xr' 4 f N V4 Al lf , O 'I I 1 ' , Q. Y' LX 4 ' .1 ,I 2 5- Q J . ': f ? a 'H ' , . f 1 ff I X V .I U Sopho more Class Hlstory In August 1955 a group of 52 green and enthuslastlc freshmen entered the doors A H S The 1n1t1at1on party gxven to us by the Sophomores made us feel welcome We elected the follow1ng officers President Pat McCombs Vxce Presldent Judy Shaw Secretary DIXIE Roosa and Treasurer Lo1s Snowden Mr Morrlson and Mrs Reeves were chosen as our class sponsors Several boys were represented 1n sports Two gxrls were elected cheerleaders We also had several classmates represented IH Chorus and Band Agam in August 1956 we entered the doors of A H S We had elected the followmg offxcers the precedmg sprmg- Presxdent Dav1d Bowman Vlce Presldent Lots Snowden Secretary Margaret Kessler Treasurer Hazel Crumley Our sponsors were Mrs Reeves and Mr Penman Agaln we have several boys represented in sports and two g1rls as cheerleaders Many of our classmates are ln Band and Chorus We were very unfortunate IH losmg three classmates Joe Clark Betty Flelds and Anna Mae Welker As we look back over our two years in hlgh school we feel even more sure that we want to come back next year to renew our old acquamtances and to make new frlends Dorothy Edith Irene Gerald 7 1107 t'1V Lrnda Anderson Davrd Bowman Danner ss F- Sara Ham -vu f ' Joyce Lawver af' Larry Aten ri E s Sondra Brehm -gf' T..-I .404 Gary Baker ,of Carolyn Bucher Albert Patricra Blrckenstaff Kenneth Clunev Dannen Derry 'VIN- Rose Maragret Hummer Kessler -95? asf V f A KJ Nancy P at Law ver McCombs Gouldrng 5 mf Linda Kolp ZS' if Larry McK1nley gf. il Sharon Booth 4,6- Hazel Crumley Hambhn .HQ Larry Lau 1' m Onion X. , - I - L, U , A as . 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We elected officers and members for Student Council to help guide us through the year. President .................. Roger Bucher Vice-President . . . Vernon johnson Treasurer ..... . . Shirley Gorsuch Secretary ....... . . Marilyn Salisbury Student Council Members: Jerry Batterton David Danner Darlene Burnett Juanita Pollitt Three of the girls went out for cheerleading, and made the B squad. They were Rose Mary Poppenhager, Kay Keefer, and Betty Olson. Several of the boys went out for basketball and football and made the B teams. lb! IJ I LLR 4 HL,fl..u .5 ., -S327 -ffkah' ,c U 1 :A Mark Anderson IW, 4 2 JH 7 ' 1 Roger Bucher Karen Danner xW! 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'io' I 4 2 Q AQ-pq .141- C fl I 1 kJ -mn Student Council FIRST ROW Darlene Burnett Juanita Pollitt Pat Blickenstaff Esther Lantis Phyllis Welker Miss Crum Advisor SECOND ROW Sandra Parr Judy Shaw Kathryn Kost Carla Talbott Marcia Larrd THIRD ROW Davrd Danner Larry McK1n1ey Iames Omon MBYIOH Warner Jerry Batterton Presrdent Carla Talbott Vice President Harriet Bollinger Secretary Sandra Parr Treasurer Marion Warner tives rn all matters of concern to the entire school A few of the aims and objectives of our student council are Interesting students in school affairs Promoting the common good Upholding trad1t1on of our school Creating better school spirit Developing high ideals of personal conduct and Encouraging the practice of good citizenship Newspaper Staff FIRST ROW Diane Weime Sharon Poppenhager Wanda Olson Harriette Brillhart Janice Zahn Janice Ward Kathy Raker SECOND ROW Bonnie Welker Carla Talbott Glenda Lancaster Pat Booth Rosemary Poppenhager Marcia Laird Mrs Kirkbride Advisor THIRD ROW Dav1dDanner Harold Mapes Robert Clamn Michael Buch er Barry Beck EDITOR Rosemary Poppenhager TYPISTS REPORTERS Wandg Olson Pat Booth Marcia I-alfd BOIIINC Welker ASSOCIATE EDITOR Janice Ward Carla Talbott Harold Mapes Harriette Brillhart Kathl' Raker Diane welme Barry Beck FEATURE WRITERS Sharon Poppenhager Janice Zahn David Danner Glenda Lancaster Elllabelh Bealy Faculty Advisor Mrs Kirkbride The newspaper staff met once a week during which they assigned columns and news articles to be written up by each member The production work was don in the first semester by the office practice class and in the second semester by the typing l class The Purple and Gold was published once a month This paper was sold at a nom inal price to all students Compliments of ASTORIA LOCKER 'i 4 - ln V- Y J . , I a ' . A ' , - 5 4 D' K . R Q' T ' I it . I L 'IF T K E . , - X ' , 1 - ,, 1 A I. ' ... 6 N f- , 4- I 4 1 ' I Q' 4 . E , v E , fa' I ' ' I ' L 3 i I I . I . . ' . , 4 Y 1 . ' . , . n . : ,l A l 0 I ' : I The Student Council is an organization of students elected by the students, to serve as their official representa- . Q . : . . . Z X 'Q R ' 4. W s M : 4 - Y 7 l Ill , . .. . ,, , A -I 4,3 -I 3 ' W K . , vi 0 gg, R K- f ' 'r f W Q - ,f E - . ,Q 1 4 5 n ' If . 3 x ' ' f : ' ' . V . . ' . ' f ' . . I - l ' : I . p. . . U ' . n n v - 3 s 1 v ' qs, 6' Ak :Urs -7 Astorla Chapter of the Future Farmers of Amerlca FIRST ROW Ted Moose Davtd Bowman Larry Da rnty Gary Moose Harold Mapes Rodney Wxlson Mr Hopwood Adv1sor SECOND ROW Jerry Batterton Dean Wlckert Wayne Beekman Larry Mummert Larry McK1n1ey Rlch ard Werner Raymond Taylor THIRD ROW Vemon Johnson Carroll Wlckert Rodney Hamllton Gale Roosa Thomas Replogle Gerald Shaw Albert Derry FOURTH ROW Ronny Hampton John McM1lIan Rrchard Sull1van Larry Stambaugh Cllnton Kessler, Roger Bucher Bobby Powell The Future Farmers of Am enca rs a voluntary nauonal orgamzatlon for farm boys throughout Amerlca Puerto Rlco and Hawa11 Its a1m IS to develop leadershrp cooperauon and c1t1zensh1p It was organized natronally 1n 1928 and IIS flrst natronal convenuon was held 1n November of the same year The Astorxa chapter was or1g1nally chartered on November 7 1938 The symbols of th1s organlzatlon are the owl the plow the cross sectlon of an ear of corn the nsxng sun and the eagle Wh1Ch when blended together form an emblem that IS recogmzed by rural leaders and agrrcultural busx ness men as the emblem of an honorable rural youth organlzatxon THE MOTTO Learnlng to do Domg to leam Earmng to l1ve L1v1ng to serve Astorla Chapter of the Future Homemakers of Amerrca FIRST ROW Pat Merrrll Betty Olson Kay Keefer Sharon Poppenhager Bernxce Bucher Sandra Parr Judy Shaw Lau Sharon Bucy Joyce Rleblrng Dorothy McCorm1ck Ruth Parry Sondra Brehm Marylou Lrndsey DIXIE Roosa Lo1s Snowden Rosemary Poppenhager Glenda Lancaster Portra Mernll THIRD ROW L1nda Parr Donna W1lson Pat Dammer Joyce Fray Marllyn Salxsbury Edlth Danner Carolyn Wolf El1zabeth Prttman Jamce Sallsbury Jamce Ward Kathy Raker Carla Talbott Pat Booth FOURTH ROW Mrs Wrlson Advlsor Judy Bucy Anna Mae Lear Shrrley Gorsuch Lmda Anderson Irene Gould1ng Phyll1s Scrogum Carol Scrogum Alolse Skxles V1rg1n1a Kxngery W1lma Batterlton Mary Lou Batterton FIFTH ROW Pat Bllckenstaff Carolyn Bucher Dorothy Danner Margaret Kessler Joyce Wxlson Judy Thompson Carolyn Sch1sler Hazel Crumley Dor1s Bucher Judy Baum Lor etta Derry Ellzabeth Beaty The F H A has been very busy th1s year They have all been very ambrtlous rn maklng money for thelr Ch1c ago tr1p on Aprll 12 New offrcers were elected at the beg1nn1ng of the year Joan McMullen Presrdent Esther Lant1s V1ce Presxdent Jan1ce Zahn Secretary Sandra Parr Treasurer Bern1ce Bucher Hlstorxan Wanda Olson Projects Chaxrman Sharon Lrndsey Pub11c Relatlons Judy Shaw Recreatron Duane Welme Parllamentarran The chapter mother for the year was Mrs Velma Thnmnenn and the adv1sor Mrs Wxlson Joan McMullen, Janice iahn, Diane Wieme, Sharon Lindsey, Wanda Olson, Esther Lantiis. SECOND how: Pat ' GAA. FIRST ROW Kathy Raker Janrce Ward Sandra Parr Carolyn Wolf Judy Shaw Sharon Poppenhager V1ce Presrdent lamce Zahn Drane Werme Sharon Llndsey Wanda Olson Secretary Treasurer Marcra Larrd Elrzabeth Beaty Presrdent SECOND ROW Judy Etter Pat Mernll Kay Keefer Betty Olson Ruth Parry Sondra Brehm Marylou Lmdsey Drxre Roosa Lois Snowden Rosemary Poppenhager Glenda Lancaster Portra Memll THIRD ROW Bon me Welker Joye Wrlson Phyllrs Scrogum Marilyn Salrsbury Karen Danner, Irene Gouldrng Judy Cluney Donna Robinson Marylou Batterton Carla Talbott Pat Booth FOURTH ROW Carol Scrogum Juanita Pollrtt Janrce Salrsbury Phyllls Welker Harnette Bnllhart Bonnie Ellrs L1nda Anderson Kathryn Kost Mrs Reeves Advrsor The followmg offrcers were elected for the year 1956 57 Presrdent Elrzabeth Beaty Vxce Presrdent Sherry Poppenhager Secretary and Treasurer Wanda Olson Our float The Statute of Lrberty won second pnze at homecomrng Some of our activrties durrng the year have been the playday at Mt Sterlrng whrch 15 g1rls attended Chrrst mas exchange freshman xnrtratron and heartsrster exchange we are plannmg a sprrng hrke and possrble takrng rn a sprrng playday We are also plannrng to go swrmmrng We have played the followrng thrs year softball speedball vollytennrs basketball aenal darts pmg pong and badmrnton Lcttcrmen's Club FIRST ROW Larry W111lamS Mxchael Bucher Max Poppenhager hm Easley Robert Clanrn Mrchae1Miller Gary Moose Norman Whrte SECOND ROW Tony McCombs Harold Mapes Carroll Wrckert Jerry Meehan Gary Dan ner Dean Crrpe Mr Penman Advrsor THIRD ROW Wayne Danner Marlon Warner Roger Bucher Gary Brrney Don Frelds Larry Damty Mr Owen Advrsor In order to become a member of the letterman s club you must have won a letter rn a major varsrty sport Thrs year the letterman s club sold strrps for cars wrth Astorra Prrates on them Thrs was done as a money mak 1ng project rn order for them to take a trrp durrng the year The club plans to gxve each athlete a letter then rf he competes 1n another sport he w1l1 recerve letter bars and emblems to be added to hrs award J J J O O 0 . - . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . . - - . . . - q I I I l 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' f , ' ' f ' , ' . . - . - . . . ' - 1 - , 1 ,, . ,, . . , . 1 , ' 1 1 0 1 1 . . . . . . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . . . . . . - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 41 1 1 ' I 4 1 1 1 1 I 1 , , , 1 1 - 1 1 , . . . . - , . . . . . . 1 - --L, Librarians FIRST ROW: Ioan McMullen. Marcia Laird, Ja nice Salisbury, Larry Williams, Bonnie Ellis, Carolyn Bucher, Glenda Lancaster. SECOND ROW: Judy Danner, Portia Merrill, Marjorie Fisk, Esther Lantis, Dorothy Danner, Pat Blicken- staff, Margaret Kessler, Bernice Bucher. THIRD ROW: Mrs. Trimpe, Advisor. We have a large group of library pages this year becuase of the chorus periods. This experience can be very useful for instance, it may help a student obtain a part time job in a college library. The number of books checked out in September were 471 and in January 570. 'tl A-17 S 1 7 ' um 6 fw if 'X I ,no qu' bk'-s 'f f V' ,- ' A H .' Lg: 6' K- . ,i 5' M V, V ,Q . fr J -' V1 J' i, y f , . Si M 'O - gg 9 fvfis I' Lge P ,fqlak 7 z,' '01 :af , . -rgg' 933, R 3' ' ? Q 'Y Q m 4 iq 14 ' , it Q - 1 W ' ,, Y ,l.f 'A W yi . . A i 3 a .. I , i . . ' 1 fy? ' if if All dressed up for a performance is the Astoria High School Band. FIRST ROW: Pat Booth, Betty Olson, Sharon Poppenhager, Janice Zahn. SECOND ROW: Phyllis Welker, Janice Salisbury, Elizabeth Pittman, Pat Merrill, Marcia Laird, Sandra Parr, Joyce Wilson. THIRD ROW: Carolyn Rose, Sara Harn, Janet Beadles, Donna Wilson. Pat Lau, Mary Gerard, Darlene Burnett, Kathym Kost, Janice Ward, Margaret Kessler. FOURTH ROW: Keith Cassel, Marilyn Sanders, Paul Schoaff, Ronny Hampton, Judy Shaw, Lois Snowden, Juanita Pollitt, Portia Merrill, Kay Keefer. FIFTH ROW: Carla Talbott, Dean Wickert, Marion War- ner, Wayne Danner, David Bowman, Ramon Royer, Dixie Roosa, Larry Lau. SIXTH ROW: Miss Paul, Director, Judy Etter, Carroll Wichert, Gale Roosa, Richard Werner, Rosemary Poppenhager, Bonnie Welker. Band FROM TSCHAIKOVSKY TO HERBERT From Tschaikovsky to Herbert epitomizes the many selec- tions the Astoria High School Band has played this year. Under the direction of Miss Janice Paul, they started the year with three parades, Rushville, Astoria, and Bloomington-Normal and per- formed at every football game. Their busy performance schedules also included the home basketball games, contest, two festivals, and the Annual Spring Concert. Compliments of KEY COAL COMPANY R acbmg For The Stars FIRST ROW Janet Beadles Donna Wtlson Mary Gerard Judy Shaw Lots Snowden Juamta Pollttt SECOND ROW Kay Keefer Portra Merrill Manlyn Sanders Margaret Kessler Darlene Burnett Paul Schoaff Bonnre Welker THIRD ROW Marlon Warner Kerth Cassel Janrce Ward Kathym Kost David Bowman Larry Lau Drxle Roosa FOURTH ROW Judy Etter Carolyn Wolf Carroll Wtckert Gale Roosa Wayne Danner Rrchard Werner Jrm On1on The solo and ensemble groups traveled to Camp Pomt thrs year for the1r DISUICI Contest 'I'he results from thxs were SUPERIOR Saxophone trto Drxre Roosa Larry Lau Davtd Bowman EXCELLENT Comet trro Marlon Wer ner Wayne Danner Carolyn Wolf Brass Sextet Marlon Wamer J1m Omon Judy Etter Richard Werner Bonme Welker Gale Roosa BASS CLARINET SOLO Paul Schoaff CLARINET TRIO Portra Mernll Juamta Poll1tt Lots Snowden Clannet Tno Janet Beadles Manlyn Sanders Donna Wrlson GOOD Flute Solo Kathryn Kost Clannet Duet Darlene Bumett Ketth Cassel Clarrnet Duet Kay Keefer Mary Gerard Flute Clannet Quartet Portra Mer r1ll Jamce Ward Judy Shaw Margaret Kessler Hn W 1 using Ons: FIRST ROW Martlyn Sanders Phyl11s Welker Phyllis Scrogum Ellzabeth Beaty Carol Scrogum Marrlou Ortman Shrrley Gorsuch Lrnda Parr Edrth Danner Sondra Brehm Marylou Lrndsey Betty Olson Pat Memll Bonnre Wel ker Llna Anderson Sharon Ward Esther Lantrs SECOND ROW Mary Gerard Joyce Wrlson Joyce Fray Pat Dan ner Joyce Rreblmg Pat Blxckenstaff Dorothy McCorm1ck Marrlyn Saltsbury Sally Ktnkead Karen Gorsuch Ruth Parry Joyce Bushnell Kay Bucy Drana Derry Pat Lau Rosemery Poppenhager Glenda Lancaster THIRD ROW Carla Talbott Darlene Burnett Juaruta Pollrtt Jaruce Sahsbury Sara Ham Donna Wrlson Drxre Roosa Lois Snow den Elrzabeth Putman Judy Shaw Carolyn Rose Janet Beadles Sharon Booth Rose Hummer Janet Hummer Al berta Swrtzer Pat Booth FOURTH ROW Judy Etter Kay Keefer Dorothy Danner Margaret Kessler Karen Danner Betty Smrth Irene Gouldmg Sundy Parry Nancy Lawver Carolyn Schtsler Hazel Crumley Judy Thompson Llnda Kolp Carolyn Bucher Bemrce Bucher FIFTH ROW Davrd Danner Barry Beck Veron Johnson Larry Mummert R1chard Sullrvan John McM1llan Wayne Beekman Kenneth Cluney Ted Moose Gary Baker Larry Aten Larry Stambaugh Clrnton Kessler Jerry Hamblm Alben Derry Pat McCombs Paul Schoaff Jerry Batterton James Hop prng Mrss Paul Drrector SIXTH ROW Bobby Powell Roger Bucher Dean Wickert Ronny Hampton Mark Ander son Larry Lau Davld Bowman R1chard Werner Ramon Royer Larry McK1nley J1m Omon Leslte Trone Rodney Pnce The f1rst major performance for the choruses occurred 1n February at a festrval for bands and choruses Combmed wrth the students of Rushvrlle and Mt Sterlrng a Mtxed Chorus a Boys Glee Club and a Grrls Chorus sang rn each of the three towns Another brg showrng for them was the Annual Fulton County Festlval held rn Cuba Smaller groups were selected throughout the year to parucrpate rn several hlgh school and commumty functtons and also to take part rn the Annual Spr1ng Band Concert -Q5 Pr - A - In 1 I ff ' If 3 1 1 . 1 1 1 . 1 ' . 1 1 1 1 . 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 l 1 1 1 ' 1 . 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' Cadet Band FIRST ROW Roger Camp Glorra Zahn Lela R1ebl1ng Lu Ann Danner Joyce Etter Kay Werner Susan Brubeck Kay Danner Nadrne Groves Marlxn Webb SECOND ROW Jon Mummert Donna Danner Kathy Cozad Betty Hampton Kerry Danner Kay Brlney Barbara Prttman Drck Hampton Roy Wrckert Denms Mummert Mrss Paul THIR2 ROW Ian Talbott Larry Lrttle Manon Brrcker Phyllls Parry Mrchael Harbor B111 Marx Larry Parr Ronal Bubb Members of the Junror Band who advanced to the Cadet Band for the second semester were Cornets Larry Lrttle Marlm Webb Larry Parr Phyllrs Parry Saxophone Barbara Putman Percuss1on Donna Danner Jan Talbott Jon Mummert and Roger Robrnson Besrdes the Astona Homecomrng Parade and the Jomt concert wrth the Junror Band th1s band played for a few basketball games and gave a sprmg concert umor Band FIRST ROW Mary Ann Hoppmg Nancy Blarr Carol Baker Mary Jo Hefflrn Sharon Kessler SECOND ROW Irm Wilson Nancy Poppenhager Mary Taylor Greg Rreblmg THIRD ROW Mrss Paul Davrd Ward Carmen Rose Denms Wrckert Appearances for the Junror Band thrs year rncluded Astorra s Homecomrng Parade and an evemng concert a few weeks later The students who started band thrs year were Clarrnets Carol Baker Mary Taylor Sharon Kessler gornets Larry Parr Phyllrs Parry Nancy Bent Drums Jon Mummert Roger Robxnson Donna Dan ner Trombone armen Rose I .I , -r, . - ' a W . - Q ., I -L Q - . f - ,. . 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I , , , , , ' l 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' 1 1 I I Semor Class Play FIRST ROW M1chae1 Bucher Joan McMullen Marcra Laxrd Harold Mapes Wanda Olson Harrrette Br111hart Don Frelds SECOND ROW Carla Talbott Mary Ann Baker Eleanor Hart Judy Baum Robert Clanrn hm Easley Phyllrs Welker THIRD ROW Dorothy Trone Tony McCombs,, Elrzabeth Beaty Vrrglnra Krngery Pat Booth Mrs Whrte Dxrector The fall play glven by the sen1ors on November 13 was Hrldegarde Dolson s comedy We Shook the Famrly Tree The prrncrpal roles were handled by Wanda Olson Jrm Easley and Judy Baum It was drrected by Mrs Gwendolyn Whlte FIRST ROW Drane Werme Ianrce Ward Sharon Poppenhager JBHICC Zahn Glenda Lancaster Loretta Derry, Kathryn Kost Sanda Parr SECOND ROW Esther Lantls Carolyn Schrsler Kerth Cassel Mrck Mlller Rodney Brrcker Porua Merr11l Anna Mae Lear Judy Bucy Mrs Whrte Drrector THIRD ROW Dean Cnpe Larry Wrllrams Larry Bubb Gary Brrney Wayne Danner Jerry Meehan The sprmg play, glven by the jumors on March 28 and 29, was Vera and Ken Tarpley s comedy, Father Was A Housewrfe The pr1nc1pal roles were handled by Dean Crrpe, Larry W1ll1ams, Kathryn Kost, and Glenda Lancaster It was drrected by Mrs Gwendolyn Whlte Comphments of KEY COAL COMPANY unior Class Play Football FIRST ROW Gary Moose Jerry Meehan Harold Mapes J1m Easley Gary Danner Don Frelds Robert Clanm Tony McCombs SECOND ROW Max Poppenhager Dean Crrpe Norman Whrte Mrck M111er Gary Brlney Larry Wrllram Carrol Wrckert Wayne Danner Larry Darnty THIRD ROW Jrm Onton Roger Bucher Kenneth Cluney Ramon Royer Pat McCombs Paul Schoeff Rrchard Wemer Larry Lau Mr Owen Astorra H S s purple and gold clad plrates took the freld on Sept 14 at Vlrgxnra after three weeks of practrce under thetr new mentor Coach B111 Owen and hrs able Asst Coach B111 Flshburn Therr rnexpenence was evrdent rn several of the season s contests but toward the end of the season the Prrates got therr Splrt T and A formatron rnto hldl gear The Prrates looked good throughout the year even 1n losrng for never once drd they stop fxghtrng as a team Thts team work was rewarded rn three frne ballgames Industry 0 0 VIT 7 13 and Valley 6 13 A brrght star rn the LSWISIOWD game although A H S lost 46 '7 was the Ptrate 80 the frghtrng Plrate eleven who trarled only 6 pomts at the half In statrstrcs the Prrates fared well as they garned 1406 yards for a 176 yard a game average I1m Easley led the Prrates rn rushrng wrth a 4 7 yd per carryrng average Tony McCombs Dean Crlpe and Mlckey Mrller along wrth Don Frelds and Norm Whlte led the ball toters as Jerry Meehan Gary Brxney Gary Darmer Larry Wxllrams and Harold Mapes punched open the holes A frne Banquet closed the season on November 9 Dean Cnpe and Jerry Meehan were elected next years Co captarns Jerry was also voted the 1956 football Sportsmanshrp Trophy by the team SCHEDULE IIIICZIIIE V1rg1n1a 20 Lewrstown Avon V T Industry Bushnell P C 26 Cuba Valley Record 2 wms 5 losses 1 txe WETHERBEE 'S SPORTING GOODS Gale sburg Zvi!-bb , '4 T ' . . . . 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'QA ,-Sv ., Q' . nf Thomas Replogle Carroll Wrckert SECOND ROW Mr Owen Marron Warner 11m Easley Max Poppenhager Norman Whrte Don Flelds Dean Cnpe Mrck M11ler Wayne Danner Larry Wrlltams Gary Br1ney and Mr Pen ITIBII Basketball The Puates started the season by dropprng the frrst game but com1ng back to beat Rushvllle Gomg ahead playlng hard we entered the Astorla Invrtatlonal Tournament on our own floor We played our frrst game wrth Bath and won Then 1n the sem1 frnals we played I S D from Jacksonvllle and lost grvrng us the fourth place pos1t1on After Chrrstmas our head coach Mr Penman became 111 and could not coach the remarmng season Mr Owen took over for h1m The varsrty 15 composed of two sen1ors and twelve Junrors The usual startmg f1ve 18 composed of F1elds Cr1pe Mtller Whrte and Poppenhager however the f1ne play of the other members of the team rs the secret of our teams reserve power Astona wound up wxnnrng fourth place 1n the annual county tournament after berng beaten by V I T rn a hard fought game at Farmmgton We lost the f1rst tournament game to Lewrstown Astorra played 1n the Havana Regronal Tournament th1s year 1nstead of playrng at Mt Sterlrng as prevrously ln the Havana Tourney Astorra played Mason Crty but lost by a soore of 51 47 Regardless of what Astona s fortunes bnng th1s season prospects look good for next year s team srnce all but two of our 56 57 squad w111 be back to play basketball next fall SCORES FULTON COUNTY TOURNAMENT ASTORIA Arenzvrlle V I T Rushville Bushnell PC Lew rstown Lew rstown Cuba Cuba Valley ASTORIA INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT Industry Bath V I T I S D Iacksonvrlle Bushnell PC Bath Petersburg Augusta V3 HEY Industry V I T HAVANA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT Chandlervrlle MSSOU CIW 4 Lewrstown Complrments of PORTMAN SPORTS GOODS ..I71 .... 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' ...... ..62 Albert Derry Roger Bucher Pat McCombs Ramon Royer Dav1d Bowman Larry McK1nley Paul Schoaff I1mOn1on Mr Owen Coach B Squad The Astona B Squad had a very rmpressrve season showrng some of the best playing ever seen by Astona fans Several trmes wrnnmg by a very few DOIIIIS and also losrng some heartbreakers by a few pomts The B Squad rn the Fulton County Toumament were downed therr flrst game by Lewistown '70 34 Statrsucs show as follows how the season ended Fleld Goals Free Throws Attempted Free Throws Made Free Throw Percentage Personal Pomts Total Pomts Hrgh Sconng Play were Bow man McCombs Sch oa ff Onlon Scormg went as follows Arenzvrlle Rushvrlle Lew rstow n Cuba. 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Merlrn Fawcet Q Kent Br1ney Grnger Mummert We Phtllip Collins 'Wm- Q4 Meme Jean Foster 'Q Jkfifjf Carol Foster 'Wi kr R1ch ard Oest in 1, Sharon Conner OV' Llnda Foutch , 'O 4-vs Roger Grover wi' Dennis Ratc liff 'ox 4' 4,2 C arroll Lrnda Thompson 401 .af Larry Keach I Robert Smith 1-4 Trone Susie Lindsey 'QU he-.auf Bradford Whltney q 'P' 'S-qv' Madge Deborah Betty Crrle Fairburn Fawcet q-'nav Edwm Beverley Oest Whitney ,, o. x I 1 , X Margaret Parry if Herbert Bllckenstaff ? 5- , , t K . udy Thompson Darlene Cassel Dennis ack Belvllle Belvllle Nia-.nr Cheryl Danny Cf8flSl'l8w 101125 x IN XLT Stephen Arthur Sklles Stambaugh Bader -G 2 ' 1 Ienrs Belville Il- Pi! Donna Cripe 'Y yiwgf 4'- Tarry Bent i Kathleen Jones tg Rrta Stambaugh TQ'- v I Donald Bushnell Edwin Mrller Carl Blrckenstaff Gregory Mrller D ' 4- 2 I lv, Gary Miller Goroon Mrller 4 Sandra Bushnell Kathleen Mrller Cheryl Trone Gary Bent 3 Joyce Stambaugh 'au Vrcky Cable Kathy Parry Basketball Heavywelght 'F' FIRST ROW John Mlller Larry Taylor Garth Cnpe Gary Whrte Dale Brown Gene Vaughn hm Fray SECOND ROW Mr F1shbum Wendell Yost M1chae1Cur1ess LercryBo111nger Kenneth Ward Eldon McK1n1ey Llghtwelght FIRST ROW Drck Hampton Grlberr Wrse John Sapp Roger Camp Allen Hudres Ph1111p Derry Davrd Renner ZECOND ROW Jerry Wrlson Bob Batterton Ronald Brown B111 Marx PhL111p Curless Roger Mrller Wendell an1n Heavywe1ght Basketball The 1956 57 heavywerght basketball team whrch was composed of eleven exght graders and one seventh grader had a very successful season Durrng the regular scheduled games they lost only one however the over all won and lo t record was eleven won and four lost Of these four losses three of them were to Smrthfxeld the other be1ng to St Mary s of Canton Throughout the season they exemplrfred themselves as good sports w1th a great deal of com petrtrve spmt Tlns year s team was thought to be very except1ona1 from the standpornt of herght and abrlrty The followtng boys were letter wmners Elghth grade Leroy Bollrnger Mxchael Curless Kenneth Ward Gary Whlte Gene Vaudrn Garth Cnpe Eldon McKinley Larry Taylor 11m Fray Wendall Yost Dale Brown and Seventh Grade John Mxller SCHEDULE AND SCORES Astorra Vermont Lewrstown Ipava Smrthfreld Vermont St Dav1d Brownrng Browntng Ipava Smrthfleld FULTON COUNTY TOURNAMENT Ipava St Mary s Smxthfreld AVON SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT Smlthfleld 37 fOV6l'Ill'l'l6D Cheerleaders FIRST ROW Donna Danner Betty Hampton Glona Zahn Kay Brmey Joyce Etter Lona Jo Talbott SECOND ROW Holly Brlllhart Sally Danner Lonny Lau Brenda Batterton Marsha Taylor Complrrnents of CONDIT CLOTHING STORE 33 .. ..28 37 ' .. . ...18 53 ...... ...30 17 ' ' ... ...24 38 ... ...21 44 . 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