Benton Township High School - Scarab Yearbook (Benton, IL)

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G.A.A. Front row: Ramona Simpson, Pot Hollada, Rita Cole, Miss Con-atser, Gloria Foster, Sharon Braden, Corol Webster. Second row: Yolanda Smothers, Joy Thomason, Mary Tasky, Annette Schram, Shirley Gulley, Norah Pemberton, Sandra Ann Jarvis. Third row-. Norma Morris, Jewell Dempsey, Jean Kern, Linda Eskew, Alvera Zeboski, Mary Ann Sneed, Linda Rich. Fourth row: Noami Carlton, Betty Moore, Iva Jane Dillon, Mildred Saylor, Marjorie Moore, Mary Taskoski, Nellie Bethel, Jean Hewlett. The G.A.A. is an organization for girls who enjoy sports. Its purpose is to promote ideals of health, sportsmanship, and to stimulate an interest in athletics among girls. The annual Buddy I like was held on September 21. Five girls and Miss Conatser attended the fall Playday at Sesser. The spring Playday was also at- tended. The initiation was held on September 28. This year the sponsor is Miss Connie Conatser. The officers are: Ramona Simpson, president: Sharon Braden, vice-president; Gloria Foster, secretary; Carol Webster, s|x rts manager; Rita Cole, treasurer; and Pat I loll.id.i. point manager. Library Club The Libkaky Club was organized in the fall of 1954. To be eligible for this club you must work one hour a day in the library. The sponsor is Mrs. I.ittlc, and the officers are the following: Velma Neal, president; Judy Barnfield, vice - president; Jean Smothers, secretary'; and Loretta I lutchcraft, treasurer. 14 Velma Neal, Wanda Fletcher, Loretta Hutchcraft, Marilyn Rea, Linda Fryer, Mrs. little, Judy Barnfield, Marthann McClendon, Jeon Smothers.

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Speech Club Thespians Speech Club was organized in 1951. Its purpose is to encourage the development of all kinds of speaking ability. The club broadcasts about six programs a month and sponsors a dance after a game. The sponsor is Mr. Miller. The officers arc: Jean Lewis, president; Jane Starkey, vice-president; Keith Sanders, secretary; Joyce Woodburn, treasurer. Thespians was organized in 1952. Its purpose is the advancement of dramatic arts. To he a member, it is necessary to take part in some phase of a play production. The sponsor is Mr. Miller. The officers are the following: Lanny Price, president; Fred Summers, vice-president; Keith Sanders, secretary; Jane Starkey treasurer. Front row: Keith Senders, Jeon Lewis, Jane Storkcy, Joyce Woodburn, Koy Hargrove. Karen Honogan, Janet Simkovich, Gailvcrnc Kopp, Ruth Ann Gregory. Second row.- Velma Neal, Phyllis Neal, Betty Shadle, Phyllis Thomann, Charlotte Bartosik, Judy Christenson, Barbara McEndree, Charlotte Rauback, Kendra Jones, Sharon Braden. Third row: Barbara Larkin, Paul Jones, John Smith, Tom Buchanan, lanny Price, George Karnes, Don Corns, Fred Summers, Jake Seymour, Gary Thomas, Mr. Miller, Linda Vanleer. Standing: Betty Shadle, Phyllis Neal, Jane Starkey, Don Corns, lanny Price, Poul Jones, Fred Summers, Keith Sanders, Mr. Miller. 13

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SPANISH CLUB Front row: Paul Jonot, Peggy Brumley, Oveda Ingram, Donna McKinnon, Pat Rea. Second row. Charlene Freeman, Jeon Jackson, Sharon Braden, Jane Freman, Vida Hill. Third row: Tim Barham, Karen Hanagan, Judy Baker, Cocil launius. Fourth row: Steve Smith, Fred Summory, Jim Londfried Fifth row: Fred Summers, John Stelzriede, Cloyd Karnes, Miss Romero Sixth row: Bill Stull, Danny Miller, Shelby Hatchett, Ted Smothers Latin Club I m: Latin Club is composed of students who arc taking the second year of Latin. The purpose of the club is to learn about the life and customs of the Homans and the application of Latin to nuxlcrn times. I he Latin Club observes Saturnalia, a Homan feast. I hey have a l ooth in the Echo Carnival. The sponsor is Miss Armcntrout. Spanish Club I he Spanish Club was organized in 1945. Its purpose is to acquaint members with language and customs of the Spanish-speaking countries. To join the club you must have one year of Spanish. The sponsor is Miss Homero. The officers are President. Paul Jones; Vice-President, Peggy Brumley; Secretary, Oveda Ingram; and Treasurer, Donna McKinnon. Front row: Dick Simpson, secretory; Louis Woxniak, president; Beverly Dorris, treasurer; 8arbara Beaty, vice-president. Second row: Miss Armentrout, Judy Christenson, Barbara McEndrec, Koty Burkett, Linda VanLeer, Ruth Gregory, Gailverne Kopp, Betty Sullivan, Phyllis Mumbower, Mary Russell, louiso Hungate, Annette Schram. Third row. Marthann McClendon, Bob Mick, Alan Willis, Jim Wiggs, Phil Bauer, Jesse Acuff, Jim Rhodes, Jim Goldwasser, Tom Goldwasser, Janet Embser. 15