Benton High School - Wahwahlanawah Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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SENIORS RICHARD WILLIAMSON—Kind as kings upon their coro- nation. Student Council 4; Band 1. 2. 3. 4; Orchestra 1. 2. 3. 4; Pep Band 2, 3. 4 ; Dance Band 2; Mixed Choir Pres. 4; Glee Club 3; Boys Quintet 4; District Music Contest 1, 2. 3; State Music Contest 1, 2. 3; Bugler 2. 3. 4; Letter 1. 3. 4; “B Club 1. 2. 3. Vice-Pres. 4; Football 1; Annual 4. JOHN WILSON—How eagerly you seem to look for wider fields to spread your wings. R.O.T.C. 1; Stage Crew 3; Football Reserves 2. 3, Varsity 4; Letter 4; Basket- ball 2. 3, 4; Letter 4; Track 2. 3. 4. ALMA WIN BORN—I have picked up magic in her near- ness. Citizenship B 1. 2; Student Council 4; Annual 4; Cheerleader 4; Prom Committee 3; Band 1. 2, 3; Orches- tra 2, 3; District Music Contest 1, 2, 3; State Music Con- test 1, 2; City Music Festival 1; Mixed Choir 3. 4; Benton Singers 4; Allegro Club 1; Jr. Red Cross 1; Office Asst. 2: B” Club 2, 3. 4; Y-Teens 1; G.R.A. 2, 3, 4 ; Dramatics 4 ; Senior Play 4. KLAINK YATES—You are a sunrise if a star should rise instead of the sun. Pep Squad 1; Jr. Y-Teens 1; Office Asst. 4; Bentonian 4. DIXIE YEAKLKY—Laughter and ability, and frocks and curls. Citizenship B 2; Student Council 1, 2, Cabinet 3: Majorette 2. 3. 4 ; Glee Club 2, 3; Mixed Choir 2, 3; Girls Quartet 4; Queen Attendant 3, 4; Y-Teens 1, 2; District Music Contest 2, 3. DANNY Yl'RKOVK’H—A little work, a little play keeps me going! Band 1, 2, 3, 4; District Music Contest 1, 2, 3; State Music Contest 1, 3; Pep Band 3, 4; B Club 3. 4; Concessions 4. ROSIE ZBIERSKI—Beauty of eyes, beauty of face, beauty of thought. Citizenship B 1, 2; N.H.S. 3. Pres. 4: Book- keeping Medal 3; Home Ec. Medal 2; Sophomore Pil- grimage 2; Girls State 3; Sponsor Major 4; Saber Chain Secy. 4; Asst. Annual Editor 3; Editor 4; Ben- tonian 4; Office Asst. 4; Concessions 4; F.S.A. 1, 2, Pres. 3; Mixed Choir 4; Prom Committee 3; G. R. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3; Dramatics 3. 4: Evening of Plays 3; County Tuberculosis Contest Winner 1, 4; Senior Play 4. (twenty)

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SENIORS WILMA STAGNKK She did but dream of heaven, and she was there. Gower H. S. 1, 2; N.H.S. 4; Office Asst. 3. 4; Jr. Red Cross 3. 4; Mixed Choir 3; District Music Contest 3; 3rd Place (City) Oration: The Constitution, a Dream of Freedom; Concessions 4. KAY STAMPER—She in beauty, education, blood, holds hand with any princess of the world. Mixed Choir 3. 4; District Music Conlest 3. GARY STAN DEFER Lives to have his joke and laugh. R.O.T.C. 1. 2, 3. 4; Honor Guard 1, 2. IRENE SODOWSKY STOUT She's a woman like a dew drop. Citizenship B 1, 2; N.H.S. 3, Secy 4; Office Asst. 1. 2. 3; B” Club 3. 4: G.R.A. 1, 2; Y-Teens 1, 2: Band 2. 3. 4; Orchestra 2, 3, 4: Benton Singers 4; Mixed Choir 3. 4; District Contest 2. 3; State Contest 2, 3: Solo II 3. JACK STOl’T—Who does the best that circumstance al- lows does well, acts nobly. Student Council 3. Vtce- Pres. 4; State Convention 3; Hi-Y 1, 2; Basketball 1. 2. 3, 4; Track 1, 2. 3. 4; Football 1. 2. 3. 4; B Club 2. 3. 4. BOB SWYHART None but the brave deserves the fair. Lab. Assistant 1; Prom Committee 3; Mixed Choir 4. ALICE THOMAS—A lovely being, sweetly formed and molded. Y-Teens 1, 2. 3; G.R.A. 1, 2; Majorette 3, 4; Orchestra 1, 2; District Music Contest 1, 2. 3; Mixed Choir 3, 4: Girls Quartet 4; Benton Singers 4. DON TURNER Born for success he seemed: with grace to win. with heart to hold. Class Vice-Pres. 2, Pres. 3; Trumpeter 8, 1; B” Club 2. 3, Pres. 4: Football Var- sity 2. 3: Captain 4; All-City 3, Captain 4; Second Team All-Conference 3: All-Conference 4; All-District 4: Sec- ond Team All-State 4 ; Track Varsity 2, 3, 4. ARCHIE WELCH He has ability for good service. R.O. T.C. 1, 2. 3; Honor Guard 2. 3! INEZ WHITCOMB—Charm strikes the sight but merit wins the soul. Queen Attendant 4; Student Council 2; State Convention 2; Jr. Red Cross 1, 2, 3: G.R.A. 2. 3; Y-Teens 1, 3; Mixed Choir 3, 4; Glee Club 2; District Music Contest 2, 3. BILL WHITTLE—All youth's lively senses keen and quick. Pep Band 2. 3. 4; Band 1, 2, 3. 4; District Music Contest 1. 2. 3. 4; State Music Contest 1, 3: Brass Sex- tet 2; B” Club 3, 4; Annual 3, 4; Concessions 4. TERRY WICKHAM—Metal unmarred whereof to fashion a perfect life. Projectionist 2: R.O.T.C. 2, 3; Captain 4: Honor Guard 2. 3. 4 : Saber Chain 4; Mixed Choir 4; Annual 4: Stage Crew 4. (nineteen)

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JUNIORS liHN Flliott .Mr» . Glddens Mrs. Brandt .Mr». Keown MIhh Seller», Sponsors ('laude Adams Carol Andrew Mike Annigian Marjorie linker Phyllis Baker June Ball Dirk Beaver Shirley Bishop Carol Jo Blakely Shirley liradford Wilma Bressnian Bill Brooner Spencer Brown Zelmn Brown Donna Burton Carroll Bush Helen Ann Bush Don Butcher Shirley Cliapoell Put Clement» f Kosella Coon Hoy Cox Larry Coy Dorothy Davenport Ardella Deibert Jerry Donald»on Ace Fdkin Karrol El I frit» Frank Fills (twenty-one)