Belvidere High School - Belvi Yearbook (Belvidere, IL)

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DAVID JOHNSON BLAKE RAIRDIN MEMORIAL A+ +he All Sporfs Banque+, Keifh Larson received +he Blake Rairdin Memorial, which is awarded lo an oulslanding alhlelic manager. This was lhe lhird year 'rhe award had been given. Selec+ion of 'rhe recipienl is based upon qual- ifies of scholarship, cilizenship. and willing- ness lo serve 22 BOYS STATE David Johnson was selecfed by +he Belvidere chap- Jrer of lhe American Legion 'ro a++end Pre- mier Boys Slale. a mylhical s+al'e which leaches i+s ci+izens conslruclive a++i+udes 'ro- ward lhe American form of governrnenl. A member of +he Nalionalisl par+y. one of 'rhe +wo polifical par+ies. David also played in 'fhe Boys Slale band. David was chosen because of his oulsland- ing qualifies of leadership, characfer, hon- esiy, scholarship. and gcooperalion. KEITH LARSON

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D.A.R. AWARD ZVONAR MEMORIAL A+ +he spring G.A.A. Mo+her and Daughfer Ban- quer, Ann Howe was awarded 'rhe Rosemary Zvonar Memorial, having been chosen by lhe G.A.A. members as lhe girl who mosl resembled Rosemary regarding sporlrsman- ship, personalify and service. Basing 'rheir choice upon 'rhe characrer- is+ics of dependabiliiy, service, and palriol- ism, 'rhe 'lacully and rhe senior girls also selecled Ann for 'rhe award granfed annu- ally by lhe Daughrers of l'he American Rev- olulion. KATHLEEN DOBBINS ANN HOWE MANTLE GRIRLS STATE The Man+le, fhe highes+ honor besiowed upon a iunior, was presenred 'ro Kalhleen Dobbins al Class Nigh+ lesriviries. The facully, who chose her, based +heir choice upon scholar- ship, leadership, characier, and service 'ro lhe school. Kalhleen was also chosen by lhe Belvidere American Legion Auxiliary +o a'r'rend Girls Srare, which was held a+ lv1acMurray Col- lege, Jacksonville, lllinois. She was elecied mayor ol her cily and in Jrhis capacily helped ro run lhe mylhical slale governmenl.

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BURNELL BARR ED HUCK MEMORIAL SeIec+ed by fhe B-Club because of his ouI's+and- ing qualiries of sporfsmariship. a+hle+ic abilify, and service, Burnell Barr received Ihe Ed Huck Memorial award. Presenled Io a senior boy each year, Jrhe Jrrophy is given in memory of Ed Huck., who died in l945. FIRST ROW: Roberl' Smifh, Roberf Hamilfon. Dan Whifehead. Keifh Larson. Richard Jacobson, Gene Ward. SECOND ROW: Wayne Casperson, Brock Dorn. Darvl Palmquisl, Delberf Hicks. Dan Lunsford, Burnell Barr. David Curhs. NATIONAL UW ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP SOCIETY 23 and senior boys who have earned a IeH'er in a major spor+ or Iwo leHers in minor sporls are eligible for membership in lhe Na+ional Alhlelic Scholarship Sociery. The coaches nominale and rhe facul+y vo+e on prospeclive members. who musi have a grade average equal +0 or beiler fhan fhe school average and who musf possess ou+s+anding qualifies of sporlsmanship and ci+- izenship. Mr. Lewis serves as +he advisor.