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

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VELETA JONES Gentle mannered; never bold; kindly spirit; good as gold. Lafayette H. S. 1; F.H.A. 3; G.A.A. 2; Art Crafts 4. BILL JOYNER All tongues speak of him; all agree in eagerness to see him. Basketball 1. 2. 3; Football 1. 3; Track 2; Stage Crew 2. CAROL KATES Beautiful in form and feature: lovely as the day. Citi- zenship B 1. 2; Jr. Red Cross 3: Y-Teens 1. 2. 3. 4; Pep Squad 1, 2. 3; G.R.A. 2. 3; Bentonian 4; Art Crafts 4; District Music Contest 4. NORMA LAMBERT Born to liven a dull world. Citizenship B 2; Band 1. 2: District, State Music Contests 1; Student Council, Cabi- net 3; State Convention 2; G.A.A. 1. 2. pres. 3. 4; Office Asst. 2, 3. 4; Y-Teens 2. 3. 4 ; Dramatics 3; Pep Squad 3, 4; F.T.A. 3, pres. 4; F.S.A. 4; Bentonian 4 JOYC E LANE Self-possessed, she keeps them guessing. Citizenship B 2; F.H.A. 2; Y-Teens 4; Pep Squad 2; Dramatics 2. 3; Office Asst. 2. 3; C.O.E. 4. DELORES LANGLEY Alert mind; gentle heart. Citizenship B 1, 2; G.R.A. 2; Mixed Choir 3. 4; Y-Teens 4; C.O.E. 4. PA I LA LEWIS The day shall not be up so soon as I. to try the fair adventure of tomorrow. Library Asst. 1; Y-Teens 2, 3; F'.H.A. 1, 2, 3; Concessions 4; Dramatics 3. 4; Senior Play 4. ROBERT LEWIS Let thy dauntless mind still ride in triumph over all mischance. Citizenship B 1. 2; Hi-Y 1, 2; “B” Club 1. 2, 3; R.O.T.C. 1, 2; Honor Guard 1. 2; Rifle Team 1, 2; City Individual Standing 2nd place 2; Projec- tionist 2, '3, 4. GEORGE Ll'TZ I live in the crowd of Jollity, and enjoy the company. Citizenship B 1, 2: Mixed Choir 2. 4; Benton Singers 3. 4; District Music Contest 3; Boys Trio 4; Stage Crew 2. 3. 4; Basketball 2. 3; Crafts 3; Harvest Moon 3. 4; U. N. Assembly 4; Senior Play 4. BARBARA LYONS The sweetest thing that ever grew beside a human door. Citizenship B 1, 2; Office Asst. 2; Y-Teens 1, 3, 4 : G.R.A. 1; F.H.A. 2; Annual Art Staff 4. GARY McINTOSH An honest gentleman, and a courteous, and a kind, and a handsome. Citizenship B 1, 2; R.O.T.C. 1; Hi-Y 1, 2; Crafts 3; C.O.E. 3. KATHRYN MALONE Her face is fair; her heart is true. Citizenship B 1; Office Asst. 3. 4; F.S.A. 1. 2; Annual Art Staff 2. 3. 4. (seventeen)

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BA It BA HA HOFFMAN Her ways are ways of gentleness and all her paths are peace. Citizenship B 1. 2; G.A.A. 2; Concessions 4; Art Crafts 4; F.H.A. 4. DIXIK HOFFMAN She smiled and the shadows departed ; she spoke and the sun shone fair. Citizenship B 1: Library Asst. 3; Pep Squad 3; Jr. Red Cross 3; Y-Teens 1, 4; F.H.A. 1, 2. 3; Mixed Choir 4; Harvest Moon 2: Art Crafts 3; Annual 4; C.O.E. 4. FKKIDA HOFFMAN A good heart is the sun, for it shines bright and never «•hanges. Citizenship B 2; F.T.A. 3. 4: F.H.A. 2. 4; Y-Teens 1, 2; Library Asst. 1; Jr. Red Cross 3; Band 1. 2. 3. 4 : Pep Band 4: District Music Contest 1. 2, 3. 4: State Contest 1; Art Crafts 4. GEOKOK HOGAN He’s the quiet sort of chap who gets things done. Citi- zenship B 1; R.O.T.C. 1. 2. 3, 4 ; Honor Guard 4; Crafts 3; C.O.E. 4. DKI.MAK lfltGHKS Wise men say nothing in dangerous times. R.O.T.C. 1. 2; C.O.E. 3; Crafts 3. SALLY tJOH'K Laughter creates a bright spot anywhere. Y-Teens 2. 3, 4 ; Art 2, 3, 4 ; Annual Art Staff 3. 4 ; Bentonian 4. ESTHER JONES I would help others out of a fellow-feeling. Citizenship B 1; Dramatics 2; Bentonian 4; Art 1, 2; C.O.E. 4. DONALD Ht'GHES Be great in act. as you have been in thought. Citizen- ship B 1; Football 1. 2. 3; Basketball 2. 3: Track 1, 2. • .4 • T ml A PAI L JENNINGS Quiet dignity distinguishes a man of honor and makes a hero of him. Citizenship B 1. 2; Band 1, 2, 3, 4. SANDRA JOHNSTON The light of a starry heaven is in her radiant glance. Citizenship B 2; Sponsor Captain R.O.T.C. 3. Major 4; Girls Rifle Team 3; All-City R. O. T. C. Cadet Club 3. reporter 4; Cheerleader 3. 4; ,,B” Club 3. Secy. 4; G.A.A. 1, 2, 3; Y-Teens 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Library Asst. 1; An- nual Art Staff 2; Mixed Choir 4; Harvest Moon 3; Prom Com. 3; Queen Attendant 4; Bentonian 4. NADIA I W AS Y K So fair a house good things alone do dwell within. Gymnasium Ukrainen, Munich, Germany 1. 2, 3; U.N. Assembly 4. SANDRA JACKSON She walks in beauty like the night. Citizenship B 1, 2; N.H.S. 3. 4; “I Speak for Democracy” 2. 3. 4: Student Council State Convention 3; Pep Squad 2, 3. 4 ; Cheer- leader 2, 3; Co-Captain 4; Sponsor Officer 4; All-City R.O.T.C. Cadet Club secy. 4; ”B” Club 2. 4; secy. 3; Dramatics 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 4; Y-Teens 1, 2. pres. 3. 4; Office Asst. 1. 2, 4 ; Mixed Choir 3; District Music Contest 3: G.R.A. 1; F.S.A. 1, 2, 3. 4; Prom Com. 3; Annual Circulation Editor 4; Bentonian 4; Harvest Moon 3, 4; U.N. Assembly 4. (sixteen)

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NORMA MARTIN To know her is to appreciate her talents and her solid worth. Citizenship B 1, 2 Band 1, 2. 3, 4, letter 4; District Music Contest 1, 2, 3; State Contest 2; Mixed Choir 4; Pep Band 4; “B” Club 4: Orchestra 3; Corona- tion 1. 2. 3, 4 ; Y-Teens 1. 4; C.O.E. 3; Bentonian 4. SIIIRMOV MILLKR Gifted with wit, grace, and good looks. Citizenship B 1. 2; Jr. Red Cross 2; F.S.A. 2, 3. 4 ; Bentonian 4. JAMS MOORK When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. Citizenship B 1. 2; G.R.A. 1; Jr. Red Cross 3. vice-pres. 4; Pep Squad 2, 3. 4; Pep Squad Modal 3; Mixed Choir 2. 3, 4; Benton Singers 2, 3, 4; District Music Contest 1, 2. 3, 4; Cooperative Amer. Test 4; Coronation 2. 3. 4; Harvest Moon 1, 2, 3. 4; Y-Teens 1, 2, 3. 4; Office Asst. 1, 2. 3. 4; Annual 4; Bentonian 4. KLI.KN MYERS Her eyes in heaven would through the airy region stream so bright that birds would sing and think it were not night. Faucett. Mo. H. S. 1, 2. 3; F.H.A. 4; Bentonian 4. C ARL NIELSEN A man of fire-new words, fashion’s own knight. Citi- zenship B 1. 2; Band 1. 2, 3; Drum Major 1. 2, 3 Dis- trict Music Contest 1. 2. 3: Mixed Choir 3, 4: Benton Singers 3. 4 ; Boys Trio 4; Voice of Democracy 1st place 3; Harvest Moon 1. 2. 3, 4 ; Stage Crew 1, 2. 3. 4 ; Track 2; “B” Club 2, 3, 4; Prom Com. 3; F.S.A. 1, 2. 3. 4; Annual 4; Bentonian 4; Dramatics 4; Senior Play 4. BEVERLY PARKER A maid so tender, fair and haopy. Citizenship B 1, 2; F.H.A. 2. 3; Art Crafts 4; C.O.E. 4. DONNA PARKER Each your doings crown what you are doing in the present deed, that all your acts are queens. Miss Benton '56; Citizenship B 1. 2; Y-Teens 1, 2, 4. treas. 3; Pep Squad 1, 2. Medal 3, secy. 4; Jr. Red Cross vice-pres. 1; F.H.A. 3. 4; Coronation 2. 3. 4: Student Council 4: Art Crafts 4. JERRY PECK Why hurry? The world is as you take it. R.O.T.C. 1, 2; Honor Guard 1. 2; C.O.E. 3. 4: Crafts 4. JANICE PEN LAN I) Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom. Citizenship B 1, 2; F.H.A. 3, 4; Art Crafts 4; Mixed Choir 4 ; C.O.E. 4. IRENE PIATKOWSKI True goodness springs from the heart of her. United Nations Contest 2; “I Speak for Democracy” 2; C.O.E. 3. 4; Senior Play 4. CLARA ELLEN PITTS None knew her but to love her. Citizenship B 1, 2; Jr. Red Cross 2; Office Asst. 4; F.H.A. 1. 3. 4; Y-Teens 1, 2, 4; G.R.A. 1, 2; Pep Squad 2, 3, 4; Dramatics 2; Bentonian 4. NANCY PIGII Big surprises come in small packages. Citizenship B 1, 2; Harvest Moon 2; Y-Teens 1. 2. 4 ; Pep Squad 1. 2; Jr. Red Cross 4; Dramatics 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 4: Annual 4; Bentonian 4. (eighteen)