Avoha High School - Blueprint Yearbook (Avoca, IA)

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DECLAMATIO The home declamation contest on January 3l resulted in the following winners: Humorous-- The Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Nancy Barrett, The Department Store, Douglas Schaaf, The Golden Nugget, Janelle Schaaf. Oratorical-- What's Happened to Patriotism, Jean Gronborg, From Whence Cometh My Help, Lorraine Bierring, Impetuous Youth, Angela Merkert. Dramatic-- Our Town, Marilyn Lippold, Magic Night, Jane Kaven, The Horse, Connie Rold. A one-act play entitled The Lottery was also slated for appearance at contests. Members of the cast were Mary Grace King, Connie Rold, Polly Scheel, Ruth Karstens, Orvetta Fischer, Douglas Schaaf, Dennis Lorenzen, Jerry Nelson, George Shidler, J . Olesen, and Stephen Anderson. Six interpretive readings were presented at the district contest on February 24. Poetry-- Home Burial, Nancy Barrett, Mr. Flood's Party, Mary Jean Heesch, four short poems by E. A. Robinson, Janet Griggs. Prose-- General Eisenhower and D Day, Dennis Lorenzen, How We Kept Mother's Day, Poi-y-Scheel, Star Boarder, Mary Beatty. Those who received l's at the district contest were the following: Oratorical, Lorraine Bierring, Original Oratory, Jane Kaven, Humorous, Douglas Schaaf and Nancy Barrett, Dramatic, Jane Kaven, Interpretive ,Reading cf Poetry, Nancy Barrett and Janet Griggs. Mrs. Patricia Callahan coached and directed all divisions. First Row: Marilyn Lippold, Becky Bintz, Qg6.LLQ,,.Eis5:her, MQQLQ:-ljy, Mrs. Patricia Callahan, Director, Second Row: PollyScheel, Angieglgmlylgrliert, Connie Rold, Janelle Schaaf, Janet Giggs, Ruth Karstens, Mary Grace King, Third Row: Jgucfyy Wunder,-Mary JeanSHeesch, Jane Kaven, Nancy Barrett, Krummel, 5-Qjllqifljglgnlng, JQQQQIQQ-nborg, Kathleen Wulff, Fourth Row: J. Olesen, Stephen Anderson,i'-lf s'E:h, George Shidler, Douglas Schaaf, Jerry Nelson, Dennis Lorenzen. .es .- A ..,.....T..

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.IU IOR CLASS PL Y ONIONS IN THE STEW The iunior class presented a three-act play on October 3l. Betty MacDonald talked her hus- band and her two attractive daughters into living on an island in Puget Sound. Her hope was to unite her family by living closer to nature and understanding the realities of life. Despite the many trials of island life, Betty MacDonald did succeed in creating a haven for her family and in bringing them closer together. Members of the cast and their respective roles were as follows: Betty MacDonald, Jane Kaven, Don MacDonald, Mike Petersen, Anne MacDonald, Nancy Barrett, Joan MacDonald, Judy Wunder, Howard, Donald Oehlertz, Roger, Dennis Doyle, Claud, Gary Paulsen, Claire Fessenden, Sue Shidler, Lesley Amold, Betty Hansen, Margo, Cathy Wendelin, Miss Garvey, Jean Gronborg, Salsie, Shirley Lund, Bee Gee, Margie Wise, Kitsie, Judy Schnitker, Mitzie, Mary Watson, Patsie, Virginia Neve, Mrs. Watson's Harry, Dennis Lorenzen, New-Motor Marvin, Allen West, Mrs. Curtis, Shirley Krummel, Mr. Curtis, Wayne Nelsen, Lyda, Janice Wendt, Jim, Dennis Miner, Dotty, Marjorie Stevens, Joey, John Watson, Phil, Ray Kundel, Delia, Joyce Holtz, Grover, Tom Gracey. We ' L , ,,,, ,X ,We ,,eev, ,V . ,f - l First Row: CQQEEEBJI-Q-USED, Jalj-c-evwnendt, Virginjvgq Neve, Shirley Lund, Jggl-yfwgnder, Cathyawendglin, Marlorie Stevens, Judy Schnitker, Second Row: Mrs. Patricia Callahan, Director, Mgrgienmse, Wayne NTJ Nelsen, Mary Watson, Gary Paulsen, Jane Kaven, Jean Gronborg, Dennis Lorenzen Rose ACgQ 2 Third Row: Betty Hansen, John Watson, Joyce Holtiz, Sue Shidler, Laura Sturdevant, Donate! e I f D - . W-'- ' 'N'- ' er z, onavon Voss, Dennis Doyle, Fourth Row: Nancy Barrett, Tom Gracey Harry Priest Dennis Miner, Mike Petersen, Allen West, Shirley neI. 'y -A 1 ' i , , , at E

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' , ' Y 1 Y . i MARCHING BAND First Row: Janice Paulsen, Phyllis Martin, Nancy Barrett, Jane Kaven, Mike Parker, Ray Kundel, Jackie Paulsen, Carolyn Hefty Second Row: Loraine Chaney, Kathleen Dea, Marilyn Lippold, Angela Merkert, Kay Rock, Robert West, Ronald Wheatley, Alan Nelsen, Darrell Schroder, Craig Doll, Susan Scheffler, Wayne Kruger, Director, Third Row: Linda Thomsen, Dick Gustafsen, Mary Watson, Cheryl Lund, Melody Osbahr, Cheryl Althoff, Lynn Crawford , Winnie Kay Weinmann, Janet Aaberg, Kathy Koos, Vicky Wunder, Julie Junker, Steve Wunder, Pam Jacobsen, Janet Griggs, Barbara Stevens, Fourth Row: Norma Walker, Betty Hansen, Judy Wunder, Jane Rhodes, Cheryl Paulsen, Leon Zarestky, Douglas Derby, Polly Scheel, Kenny Updike, Boyd Horst, Jerry Rold, Darrell Dethlefs, Richard Dinesen, Ronnie Chipman, Ginny Krummel, Fifth Row: d M Ell P rf t J h S h filer Kenneth Joan Krummel, Sue Shidler, Terry Overgaard, Philip Hackett, Mary Grace King, Virginia Gar iner, ary en e ec , o n c e , Dethlefs, Jim Fehl, Craig Anderson, Lester Petersen, James Lippold, Dennis Osborn, Connie Rold. Not shown: Gary Johnson, Steven Havick, Douglas Langer. 'www-ww-www-W1