Bennington High School - Blue Streak Yearbook (Bennington, NE)

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FRONT ROW Left to Right Norma Bevelheimer, Barbara Gray, Carol Wait MIDDLE ROW Delmar Grell, John Witt, Dennis Johannsen, Lyle Christensen BACK ROW Eugene Eicke, nGeneu Cloudt, Richard Hawkins, Gene Mueller This year's junior class was the same as last year's sophomore class with the exception of losing one student and gaining another Jim Rebuck was now en rolled in Benson High School, and the new member was Delmar Grell who previously attended Springfield High School Richard Hawkins attended the Humboldt High School the first semester and came back to Bennington the second semester The class officers were John President, Norma Vice President, Barbara Secretary, and Carol Treasurer The class sponsor was Miss Mohr Subjects taken by all the juniors were typing, English, and American his tory All of the boys took shop Barbara and Carol took shorthand, and Norma, Dennis, and John took geometry The second semester Barbara also took geometry Norma and Barbara were the cheerleaders and Carol was a member of the pep club All the boys except Delmar reported for baseball huthe fall John and Gene Mueller lettered When basketball season opened, John, 'Genen Cloudt, and Fu 'Gene' Cloudt and John were both regulars on the second team John lettered on the first team In the spring nGene' Cloudt and Eugene Eicke reporteo for the track team On October 21 the juniors presented a three act comedy entitled Along Came Charlie County Government Day was held October 47 The juniors didn't particinefe because it was during the Teachers' convention No faculty members were avail able to sponsor it Carol hait and Delmar Grell were honored when their class members chose them to be king and queen candidates at the P T A carnival Carol was one of the princesses and Delmar wascrm of the princes February 25, Bennington was represented on the WOW radio program, Tops with Teens Norma Bevelheimer was the Junior class representative Gene cloudt, Norma, and Barbara took part in declamatory wor Gene gave poetry reading Barbara went out for dramatics, giving nsingapore Spider , U 0 I I . I - gene Eicke reported for the team. Eugene Eicke dropped out after a few weeks. I I ' I . 1 I I II O 'I I O II II rw k. ll ll . . II ,

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lin horma save the hlmorous ree ina, 1iss Vin rva receiv d a retire of excellent and lllliam 'reen Will Both The class, as did juniors in previous vears, incr The ber ase their funds to h lp finance the Junior mavazine campaign which was beeun in October sold mavazine subscriptions to Senior Banquet in the sprinv and extended into early Novem was sponsored by the Curtis and the Crowell Collier Comoani s In this quite successful project John was the top salesman with 311 SO to his credit The total sales were S 5 99 of which the juniors kept S150 C9 All individxal sales for the class were as follows Along Came Charlie, a three Tohn Barbara 'Fen Dennis Flvene Jene V Norma Carol Lvl Delmar act comedy by Ruth SIM 111 SO and Natlan Hale, was the play presented by the juniors on Prlday eveninv, October 21 motber's objections, easily She convirc needs h r help on her On arrival she ranch foreman, Buck In this plev Jane Russell has lived all her life in a larze c1ty Sh has fallen in love with a dapper smoothie named Allen Nitchell and, despite her plans to marry him But s Jane that Ma Villiams, dude ranch Jane decides is lUVdN6dlU a whirlwind Rainey, rescues her despite other is not to be overruled so a Vestern relative, desperatelv t o exciting experiences Na's hers l She becomes furious with hi because she wants to prove she is self slfficient ven in the Nest She is even ore furious when she learns Va do s not need her that the dude I ranch has onlv three vuests Ma philosophically observes that at least Jane is having a vacation Jane bevins to relax and finds herself wondering H'h r mother mivht be right After all, she knows nothinv about the source of Allen Mitchell's income Two of the dude ranch guests, Bard Bartlett and Call Mar shall, appar ntlv are up to some mischief Throurh trickery, they learn the lo cation of a bealtlful vallev Buck wants t buy Allen Mitchell er iv e, but Jan 1 not pleas d to see him Bard nd Gail are, hom ver The thr e of them have scheme wherebv they plan to plant gold nurv ts in the vall v and p rsuade wealthv Mr Niblev, another Quest, to irvest in a development prefect Buck and Jane have an excitinv time catchine the crooks Cast of Characters Rocky Jilliams, a ranch boy Ma villiams, Rocky's mother Jane Russell Ma's niece Old Charlie, prospector Buck Rain I a cowboy Gail Marshall a crook Bard Bartlett, a ganzst r Pete Villiams, 'a's son Vr hibl v a Detroit financier Lvl Chrfstensen Allen Mitchell, another crook Eur n Eicke To add to acts 'ene Cloudt Norma Sevelheimer Barbara Gray Denris Johannsen John litt Carol Wait Delmar Frell Gene Mueller r n s ntertainm nt several sted nts serv solos between O A I 7 i - V T X: I, - . 9 nz' .r .. 1 , , 1 A . ' , up , . , 46. . ., . -1 K 'fIII 'fIfI '12, 215 'I 9 Ce.. . aoo.6O.6E ... ....EO.9 Lf, soc saucepan noon P --use oovoo 0 ouos3l.O0 OOO l0OI2 OOO OIC O0lU1 OOO t e.... ... ....12.SO 'Q f V- .. ' ' 0 iw. V ' ' f . . .1 . l 9 P. . c ' . T , - 1. e Y . ,ln NY I . I . A x, , Q . , .f- e e s . e .. 5 , e V . e J. .e A c R, . ,v , L 'll cilooocooosoll ' a ... ... . ey, ' ...... ........ . T 1 , ...ua enema.. uv V, 3 .........nu.f I ' 1. er, A ...i .... :::.i.g ! . ......... ce e .. the eve.T 0' e. 2 , ' e. . . NQN! ' X 'TM' Q1!j4? U pr' !