Bronson High School - Viking Yearbook (Bronson, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1956 volume:

BRONSCN HIGH SCHOCL BRONSON, MICHIGAN 956 VIKING MARILYNN GAY PAUL CO EDITORS I ROSS DEAN BYERS 16 - ,,, DEDICATION VM the Senlor class of 1956 would hke to ded1cate our annual to a person who stands out IH our school day memorxes Thxs year more than ever as we fm xsh our fmal year of h1gh school we regret that Je rry We would also llke to show our gl autude to our p lrents whose part 1n our graduauon cannot be rneas ured The1r part 1S so unportant that wlthout It we would have surely falled Robert R1ppe Y, ' y ' , ' . L . 1 7 . 5 J 5 Jasper is not with us. L ' ' 1 g ' ' x 2 L . . ' J ' VIKINGS FANTASYLAND F Administration MR CARPENTER Completing h1S f1fth year at Bronson Mr Carpenter has been responsible for many changes that have been advantageous to the students as well as to the commumty We hope that ln the years to come Mr Car penter s efforts will be as greatly appremated as they have been by the Class of '56, Gretchen Cuyler Our pr1nc1pal Mr He1s ler has been pr1nc1pal at Bronson H1gh School for the past e1ght years Bes1des h1s dut1es as prmcxpal Mr He1sler teaches da1ly classes 1n Soc1al Problems and Commerc1al Law He 1B also Student Counc11 Adv1sor Mr French our taught at Bronson for the past three and a half years Th1s year he assumed the dut1es of ass1stant pr1n c1pal bes1des teachlng da1ly classes 1n World H1story and CIVICS He IS also co advlsor of the sen1or class The class of '56 would hke to extend the1r thanks to these men Shlrley Smoker Carol Polczynsln . . , t .- ! . . . . , . ' 9 assistant principal, has , . . , i - 7 0 Board of Education Bern-am B, Ward Laurence Wohlers Robert Ryan Elwood Bancroft N B, H1gb1e On the second Wednesday of every month we see about four or flve cars parked 1n front of the school and so we know that the Board of Educat1on IS havlng 1ts monthly meetlng N B Hlgble and Elwood Bancraft were elected as the two new trustees thls July Also servlng on the Board of Educatlon are Bertram B Ward Presldent Laurence Wohlers Secretary and Robert Ryan Treasurer who has served 111 th1s capaclty very ably for forty years The Board of Education helps Mr Carpenter m the runnmg of the school hlrmg the teachers and m trymg to prov1de modern adequate fac1l1t1es for the students We the Class of 1956 feel deeply mdebted to the Board of Education for providing us w1th our every need in the l1ne of buildings and teachers We are very fortunate in havmg been able to use the new spacious gym com merclal department shop department music department and other new classrooms The add1t1on to the Central School lncluding the gym are truly a sign that the Board of Educatlon IS lookmg toward the future m all their building plans Carol Pearce Student Teachers Left to Rlght Nancy Blam Dolores Wxelgos Marjone Hovda Carol Pearce Joyce Green Judy Stevens Dxane Smoker Conme Polczynskl Carolynn Kxbxloskx Pat Tefft Wllma. Men-lman There are a number of g1r1s each year who go to the Anderson and Central School to ass1st the teachers who are w1ll1ng to g1ve the g1rls an opportumty to f1nd out what teachmg IS 11ke Jean Burch MARIE TRACY Where's Mane? Yes th1s IS a fam111ar questlon that 1S asked many t1mes a day 1n our school Of course they are referrmg to Mrs Mane Tracy our very busy but capable secretary and receptlomst We the Class of '56 w1sh to extend our deepest apprec1at1on for the help she has glven us durlng our hlgh school days Joyce Green if 3 I 2 3 7 1 D ! 7 ! ' . . . . . . . . L 'f l , s..1 ' I I 0 l I-4 n 1 . . . . . , , . . . . . . 1 . , . MARGARET THARP Latln and Llteratllre L1fe, A B , M S U HOWARD GILMORE Vocanonal Shop ,Western Mlch HARRY KINSEY Soc1a1 Studzes A B , Manchester M S , Indzana U JACK RIEGLE Junior I-hgh B 5 , WM C E CHARLES WM ZABONICK Math and Phys Ed ec Prov , B S , W M C E MARJORIE CATHCART jumor I-hgh Llfe W M C.E EIDON SHOOK English B-A-v M'Aq on-N.Un, Ohio. Indiana U. CARL KRUGER General Shop B S Western Mich HARLAN G BOND MUSIC M A U o NOVA HAMILTON Commerce B S Western Mxch EILEEN STEVENS Vocauonal Homemakmg B S , Mlchlgan State UD1VeTS1tY BETTY WILSON SOC131 Stud1es 8 Phys S , M A , C M U ofM HENRY ALBAUGH Sc1ence and Math B s ,M A , U of M U PATRICIA CHISHOLM Socxal Sc1ence B A Western Mxch WlLLI.AM FRENCH Ass't Prmcipal Soczal Studxes B A , Western Mxch CHARLES HILTON Vocatmonal Agriculture Dlrector of Athletics Lxfe, B S , Mzchxgan State CHARLES ATKOCUNIS Social Studxes Phys Ed B S , Western Mlch ARIDEAN FRENCH junior I-hgx English B.A , w M c.E DORA ANDERSON Enghsh, Soc1alSt:ud1es L1fe,A B , Kalamazoo M A , U of M EUNICE MARTIN Homemaklng Lxfe, B S M1Ch.ig2D State Normal EVERTON WORTMAN Junior Hngz Life, B S , W M C,E Student Council Left to Rxght Standlng 11m Cattell Nancy Cattell Nancy Van Ellen janlce Pope Ken Paul Don Bzdwell Sxttmg Norma Hopk1ns Gretchen Cuyler Bob Smoker treasurer Charlene Camfleld secretary Mr Helsler advxsor judyMa.rt1n presldent Ross Byers v1ce president Dar1anW11er Martha Wanar The student COUI1C1l IS now 1n 1tS twentleth year servmg the students of Bronson Hlgh School The councll meets each Monday to confer about the problems of the students and to d1scuss All H1 partles the noon hour recreatlon pro gram and many other act1v1t1es for the students Th1s year the student counc11 sent three representat1ves to attend the C1t1zensh1p Conference 1n Ann Arbor M1Ch1g3,D along w1th Mr He1s1er The group brought back many 1nterest1ng reports and pre sented them to the student body The student COl1I1C1l feels that lt has been very successful 1n the attempt to ralse the membersh1p over that of a prev1ous year enabl mg them to have a larger budget Norma Jean HOpk1HS if JOHN ARUNDEL Football 1 2,3,4 Track 1, 2, 3 Basketball 2 Varsity Club 3 4 President 4 Annual Staff 4 Class Vice President 3 Key Club 4 NANCY JANE BLAIN Band 1 2,3 Chou- 4 Class Play 3 Ph Times 1,2,3 4 Speech Club 4 Cheerleader 3, 4 Phys Ed 1 Bowling 1, 2, 3, 4 Student Teaching 4 Intrammal Sports 3 JEAN BURCH Intramural Basketball 1,2,3,4 Phys Ed 1,2,3,4 Class Play Production staff 3 LINDA CAIN Bowling 1 2 Speech Club 3,4 Speech Plays 3,4 sg CHARLES BERTSCH Student Council 3 Class Play 3 Choir 1, 2 REX BREWER Football 1, , 4 Basketball 1 Track 3 Phys Ed 1 ROSS BYERS Class Treasurer Hi Times 1 Choir 3 A Secretary 3 Ass't President 4 Class Vice President 4 ' State 3 Citizenship Conference Key Club 4 Student Council Vice President 4 Annual Staff Co Editor CHARLENE CAMFIELD Intramural Sports 2, 3, 4 Band 1 2 3 4, Speech Plays 3 Chou' 1,2, 3 Thespians 4 Double Sextette 3 Speech Club 3,4- Annual Staff 4 Literary Editor 4 Operetta 2, Voice of Democracy 2 3. F 1,2,3,4 Reporter 3' All Star Band 2 Hi Times 1, 2, 3 Assistant Editor 3 Class Play 3 Publicity Manager 3 Student Council Secretary 4 GRETCHEN CUYLER Band 1,2,3,4 Hi Times 4 Bowling 1,2,3,4 Phys. Ed. 1 Class Play 3 student Council 2,4 PM Office Practice 4 Thespians 4 ELAINE DIXON Phys. Ed. 2 Speech Club 3, 4 Speech Plays 3,4 Class Play Production staff 3 Thespians 4 Scribe 4 ALICE EVENS Bowlmg 2 3 4 Phys Ed 1 2 Ph Tzmes 4 Chou 4 H A Class Play Production staff 3 ARDEN FOWLER A 2 , FRANCES GEORGE Band 1 2 3,4 All Star Band 2, Choir 2, 3 Double Sextette Operetta 2 3 WAYNE FAIR A 1 Pres1dent 4 JAMES Fowuzn Football 2 3 Baseball 1, 2, Track 2 Basketball 4 Intramural Sports 1 A 1, Treasurer 3 V1ce Presrdent 4 Varsxty Club 3 4 Homecomiqg Kmg 4 ROSALIE GEORGE H A Band 1, ,3,4 Bowling 2 Offlce Practice 4 Class Play 3 H A , 2, 3, Chapter pianist 1 4 Regxonal pzanlst 1 JOYCE ANN GREEN F. H. A. 1,2,4 Class Play 3 Speech Club 3, 4 Speech Plays 3 Thespians 4 Office Practice 4 Student Teaching 4 Choir 4 Hi C. Club 4 Latin Club 4 RUTH ANN GREGG Entered 3 Band 3, 4 Intramural Sports 3,4 Phys Ed 3, 4 Class Play Production staff 3 Latin Club 4 Speech Club 4 Class Secretary 4 PHILIP HIMEBAUGH Class President 1, 2, Football 1 2 Basketball 1 Track 1, 2, 3 Baseball 1, Class Play 3 H1 Times 1 Varsity Club 1 2, ,4 Secretary 4 Speech Club 4 Thespians 4 President 4 Boys' State 3 NORMA HOPKINS H A 1, Treasurer 3 Bowling 1 2, 3, 4 Intramural Sports 1 3, 4 Student Council 4 Phys Ed 1 2, 3 .7 SALLY GREEN Student Teaching 4 DEAN GUMP A SHIRLEY HOLLISTER and 1 2,3 4 Choir 1 , 2, 3, 4 Class Play 3 Stage Manager 3 Homecoming Queen Operetta 2 Thespians 4 Secretary 4 Bowling 1, 2, 3 President 3 4 Speech Club 4 H A Songleader H1 Times 3,4 BETTY HORKEY Intramural Sport 1,2,3,4 F H A 1,2, ,4 Secretary 2 President 3 Phy Ed 1, Bowling 3 Class Play Production Staff 3 Class Treasluer 3 Class Assistant Treasurer 4 RUTH HOFERT H A H1 Txmes 1 2, 3,4 Cuculation Mgr 3 4 Bowllng 1,2 Pep Club 4 MARIORIE HOVDA Band 1,2 Choir 1 2, 3, 4 H1 T1mes 1, 2, Assembly Commxtte Secretary 4 H1 C Club 3 Bowling 1, 2, Presldent 2 V1ce Presxdent 3 Class Play 3 Student Teachmg 4 Phys Ed 1 DIXIE KEHOE Band 1 2,3, 4 Treasurer H A , Class Secretary 3 Speech Club 4 Bowling 1 Assembly Comrr xttee yor-IN LAUGHRY e4 gm I1 JERRY HOUGHTON Football 1,2 4 Basketball 1, 2, Baseball 1, 3 Varsity Club 1, , Treasurer 4 Class Vlce President 1 Track 3 Assembly Commxttee 2 RONALD JONES Football 1, 2, ADALINE KOTZ Phys Ed 1, 2 Intramural Basketball 2 Speech Club 3, 4 Speech Plays 3,4 Class Play Production staff 3 JOHN LEPIRD Entered 3 Football 3,4 Varsity Club 4 SHERRY LINES Phys Ed 2 Bowlmg 2, 3, 4 H1 Trmes 4 Annual Staff 4 Art Ed1tor Class Play Production staff 3 Wl1.M.A IVTERRIMAN Latm Club 3 4 Preszdent 4 H1 C Club 3 4 Secretary 3 Class Treasurer 4 Speech Club 3, 4 Student Teachlng 4 LAWRENCE MYNHIER Baseball 1,2, 3 Basketball 1 2,3 Football 1 2,3,4 Class Play 3 Production staff 3 Annual Staff MARILYN NOWICKI Class Play 3 Annual Staff 4 H1 Trmes 1 Ph s Ed 1 2 Bowlmg 1 2 3,4 Offxce Practxce 4 Intramural Sports 1 2,4 H A 2 Score keeper 4 ff fi JUDY KAY MARTIN Band 1 , 2, 3, 4 Manager 3 President of Council 4 Student Councxl 3 P1'CS1dEDt 4 Speech Club 3 4 Vxce Presrdent 3 Annual Staff 4, Thesplans 4 Class Play 3, Operetta 2 Chou' 1, 2, 3,4, Cheerleader Double Sextette 2, 3 Student Teachlng 3 Bowhng 1, 3 ,4 DORIS METZGER H A H1 C Club 2, ,4 Speech Club 3, Speech Plays 3 Phys Ed 1 JERRY NOWAK Football 1,2 Baseball 1 Basketball 1 3 ,4 Track 1 2,3 V3IS1fy Club Speech Club 3 Bowling 3 Key Club 4 Thesplans 4 Vice President 4 Class Play 3 Student Councll 1 Assembly Committee 3 MARILYNN GAY PAUL Chou- 2, 3, 4 Band 3,4, Operetta 2 I-I1 Times 1,2,3 4 Editor 3, Bowlmg 1 2, Speech Club 3 4 Class Secretary 2 Phys Ed 1 Speech Plays 3 Thesplans 4 Class Play 3 Cheerleader 2, 3 Annual Staff 4 Co 6d1t0l' 4 Student Council 1 p. X . 74 u u , . . y - 3 V 4 -F' lf - X7 f A is A ,3,4 - 2 , 1 9 . ' 2 3 ' . ff? , 1 l, A Q 1 4 Choir 3 ' if Speech Plays 3 ff 'J11 fl g 1 I ffm, 7 ' .' ,A I ' , 4 Y vang ' ' , 3,4 . . , , . I , , 2 , p . . F. . . 1, ,3,4 - CAROL POLCZYNSKI F. H. A. 1,2,3 Secretary 3 Phys. Ed. 1, 2, 3 Latin Club 4 Speech Club 4 Intramural Sports 2, 3 Bowling 3 Student Teaching CONNIE POLCZYNSKI Assembly Committe I-I A Pep Club 4 Choir 4 Student Teaching 4 Bowling 3 Intramural Sports Phys Ed 1, ROBERT RIPPE 4 e1 A 1,2,3,4 FABION ROSS Track 1 2 Football 1 2,3,4 Intramural Sports 1, 2,3 4 Baseball 1 2 , A1, Varsity Club 2 XP CAROL ANN PEARCE Hi Times 1, 2 Treasurer 2 Speech Club 3, 4 Parliamentarian 4 Thespians 4 Treasurer 4 Student Council 3 Treasurer 3 Bowling 1, 2, 4 Vice President 4 Latin Club 4 Treasurer 4 Phys. Ed. 1,25 Band 1, 2, Choir 29 Annual Staff 45 Intramural Sports 3,4 Speech Plays 3, 4 Student Teaching 4 Class Play 3 Office Practice 4 DIXIE REENBURGH Bowling 2 Phys Ed 2 BETSY ROSS Entered 3 Speech Club 3 4 Secretary 4 Speech Club Plays 3 Class Play 3 H1 Times 3 Bowling 3 Homecoming Court Thesplans 4 ANNE SCHLAUTMANN HA , Phys Ed 12,3 Intramural Basketball 1 Bowling 2, 3, 4 Class Play Production staff 3 ROBERT SHERMAN SHIRLEY SMOKER H A 1 2, Treasurer 2 Phys Ed 2 Intramural Sports 2 H1 Tlmes 4 Student Teaching 4 JAMES SOBESKI Football 1,2, 3,4 Basketball 1,2, 3,4 Track 1 , 2, 3 Manager 2 Choir 3 Varsity Club 2, 3 4 JAY SPONSLER Entered 4 DIANE SMOKER H A , Plamst 3 Chou 4 Pep Club 4 Class Play 3 Co business mgr Student Teachmg 4 ROBERT SMOKER Physlcal Ed 1 F F A 2 3 Class Treasurer 3 Class Play 3 Boys State 3 Model U N 3 Football 4 Varsrty Club 4 Annual Staff 4 Key Club 4 Presldent 4 Speech Club 4 Presldent 4 Student COUDC11 4 Treasurer 4 Thesp1ans 4 KAY SOMERLOTT Band 1 2 3 Class Play 3 Assembly Commrttee 2 Cheerleader 2, Speech Club 3 4 Offrce Practrce 4 Thesprans 4 Bowlmg 1 2 3, Phys Ed 1 H1 Tlmes 1 3 Homecommg Court 2 Speech Plays 3 4 Student Teachmg 3 Intramural Sports 1 2, 3 JUDY srsvms H1 Times 1 2, ,4 Bowlmg 1, 2, 3 Ph s Ed 1 2 Choir 2,3 4 Class Play 3 Speech Club 3 4 Student Teaclung 3 Thespxans 4 4 PATRICIA STRONG Entered 4 MARGARET TAYLOR Intramural Basketball Phys Ed 1,2 ROLLAND VALLANCE A Basketball 1, Track 2 Class Play 3 Production staff 3 GERALDINE WALDRON Bowlmg 1, 3 JERRY SWEET Basketball 1 2 Football 1 BARBARA GOEEEI. UI-IRIG H A Intramural Basketball 1 Phys Ed 1 Class Play Productxon staff 3 FRANK VAUGHN Entered 3 Football Manager 4 ey Club 4 A Secretary 4 DELMAR WALDROP Entered 4 A JOYCE WALKER Hx Txmes 2, 3 wlmg 1, 2, 3 hon' 2 and 1 2, 3, 4 KAY WHOLERS Band 1 , 2, 3, 4 Choir 3 F H A 1, 2, 4 Vlce President 3 Class Play 3 Annual Staff 4 Advertzslng Mg: ,5e,ruoR 'T'2.xP fs ,Kas 6 IN RICHARD WILLIAMSON Football 1 2, Baseball 1,2 Band 1, 2, 3 Chou' 1,2, 3 H1 C Club 3 Latm Club 3 Annual Staff 4 Intramural Sports 1, 2, 3, 4 THELMA WORTHINGTON Entered 2 42 X 0 W 4' Juniors Left to right Row Row ow Row Row I I V V jerry Losmslu, Roy Deal, Ronald Colpetsir, Ray Borgert, I-Iughle Hughes, Dean Davls Larry Sxelken, Leroy Wohlers, Jerry Wxard Lois Luce Betty Gump, janet Webster, Edith Calhoon Dolores Wielgos, Gloria Herman JSIJICE Sikorski joAnn Nelson, Virglnia Reynolds, Zenla Bronowxcz janet Modert, Sandra Sirohm, Valerle Smith Dlanne Lannmg, Betty Lou Sikorslo Sharon Haenni, Dlck Rubley Fred Pierson, Roy Brewer, Denice Sebalj Dons Merrlman, Lynne Wood, Mrs Nova Hamilton, advisor Albert Metzger, Max Barnes, Dick Pask, Nelson Weber, James Placatka Gerald Walker Stanley Lane, jim Fennell jack Long, Robert DeBo1t jim Keller, Conrad Wotta David Herman, Diana Wilson Carolyn Kibrloslu, james Wiler, Nancy Goble Rosemary Nowak Jack Nutt Dean Hoover B111 Butters, Bill Martin, Philip Rakocy, Donald Yesh Bill Myers, Robert Boguckr Darian Wiler, Martha Wanar, Janice Wright, Normal Copeland B111 Gregg, joseph Czuberki, Don Davis, Douglas Perry Kenneth Sikorskx, john Aklns, Larry Kern, junior Houghton Officers of 1955 56 Joseph Czuberk1 Elmer Houghton Betty Lou Sikorski Edith Ann Calhoun Darian Wiler Martha Wanar Janet Nowicln Pres1dent V1ce President Secretary Treasurer Student Council Assembly Comm I: . y . , . . y R IH: . , . . . ., . . , G . I . .7 . . Row IV: Mr. Eldon Shook, advisor, Marvin Malovey, Patty Ratkowski, Marilyn Yesh, jim Brinkman, ' Y I : . . . , I , . l I 1 . I I 2 I D 3 I: . ., , . . . , an 1. Sophomores Left to Rlght Row I Delores Conkhn, Max-1lyn Metzger, Nancy Goshorn, Sandra Prough, Nancy Cole, Charlene Keeslar, Carol Burch, Row Row Row Judy Hopkzns, Jean Wrrght, Sue Metzger jamce Smlth, Iudlth Green, Sharon Nowak, Patty Wells, Sue Ann Ward, Phyllrs Now1ck1, Donna Snyder, Iudrth L1l1y, Jeanette Pulaskl, Sally Bowerman, Carl Comstock, Leroy Dow, Terry Pearce, Gordon B1dwell, Davrd Van Pelt, Ann Sullrvan, Charlene Wagner, M1ss Stevens Henry Albaugh, Rosalxe Chappa, Edward Malovey, Edward Bertsch, Walter J Klbby, Jerry Barrack, Lmda Jones, Kathy Bash, Dorothy Kruszka, Martha Laughry, Jean Pleruclu, Maman Ellrget, Nancy Cattell, Janene Waldron, Mable Hoard, Beverly Nelson, Phyllls Smoker Armstrong, Ruth Ann Hoyt, Jane Mlnch, Nancy Waxzmak, A1leen Walker, Edward Chard, Don Sh1ery, Bertram Walker, Jerome Kosmenck, Robert Smoker Edward Perrrn, Maunce Neveraslu, Harold Card, Donald Vorce, Rrchard Krzyzanslu, Ernest I-lesson, Frank Roh loff, Ken Wxlson, Stan Nelhardt, Mxlan Pugh, Hubert Gezger, Gene Mosser, Charles Howard, Rrchard Kreren brmk, Jerry Kubaslak Off1cers of 1955 56 Pres1dent Sue Ann Ward V1ce Pres1dent Morrls Lee Neversk1 Secretary Phylhs Now1ck1 Treasurer Charlene Keesler Student Councll Nancy Cattell Gordon B1dwell Assembly Comm Jerome Kosmemck ,L . . . . . . . IH. . , . . Row IV, Sharon Keeslar, Kathleen Miller, Carolyn McClish, Barbara Green, Joann Behnke, Henrietta Hughes, Onalee Freshmen Row Row Row Row Row Left to Rlght Row 1 Ann Llttlefleld Ken Paul, jolayne George, james Wrllxamson, Max Lutz, Lyn Ulrlch, Ronme Holhster, jun Haennx Row 2 Dxxxe DeVo1t, Thelma Modert, Gmger Farr, Wanda Metzger, Bertha Modert, Bonnle Bonnell janet Albrlght, Llnda Sebalj jerry Markley Row 3 Everton L Wortman, advrsor, Dotty Tefft Sally VanHusan Sam Calhoun Mary Lou Walker, Martha Leprrd Evert Smrth, Betty Carpenter, Gay Decker, Phylhs Neverske, Mary Persalls, Row 4 Patty Brewer, judxth Baker, Barbara Sxeger C1-arg Hasdal, Raymond Meyer, 1 5 Bonnre Luce, Gwe,n Wflght, Saundra Jasper, Karen Evens, Brenda Sweetmg, Rueanne Hlmes, Donna H111, Ronald Herman. Alan Reichard, G1or1a Mae Fowler, Mary jane VanAken, Sandy Copas, Barbara Booth, Ian VanPelt, jan Davrs jacquehne Crum, Suette Rlnehart, Barbara Cronkh1te, Jamce Pope Joyce Bowerman, Llnda Bercau, Lrnda Brldge, Ronme Copeland, Francls Barclay, Joe Czajkowskx, 11m Hartman, Don Hememan, Kexth Mlller, Bruce Kaufmann. Ronald Ludwrck, Norman Herman, Robert Behnke, Ken Carpenter, janxce Garman, Henry Bronow1cz, Dave Easterday, Sheldon Wohlers, Phylhs Merrrman, Dora L Anderson Dave Feaster, Chuck Andrews, NIZFVIH Camfleld, Vern Bowerman, Ralph Schafer, Gerry Whorley, LaVern Cos horn, Jerold Merrlman . . . 1 . . . , . . ., ' ' ' 3 1 7 , . Francis Czajkowski, Herb Fair, Douglas Lanning, jim Reed, Larry Armstrong 2. ' ' 4. ' ' ' . , Left to Right Row I: Row II Row III. Row IV: Row V Cleo Kain, Ron McKinley, Kathy Keeslar, Larry Cadman-Treasurer, John Haynes- Secretary, Larry Bash, and Charles Atkins. Mrs, French, David Peck, Edward Gump, David Cary, Buddy Brown, Bonnie Baker, Nancy Bowdish, and Carol Ann Work. James Dow, Patricia Patterson, Barbara Modert, Jan Fair, Jim Fitch, Tom Kain, Kenny Stutzman, and David Maxwell. Kathryn Johnson, Lila Williamson, Kathleen Cary, Phyllis Arnold, Art Littlefield, Lester Case, Harold Moss, and Vemon Rumsey. Earl Maxwell, Richard Laughry, Alan Wagner, Patricia Tooman, Loyd Albright, Tom Green, Andrew Goodsell, Lowell Fair, Gerald Metzger, and James Kehoe. Eighth Grade Left to Right Row I joy Blew, Joan Krezenbrxnk, Margaret Martin, Elizabeth Hughes, Sandra Mahaffey, Janice Blain, Pan I-Iimes, and Bonnie Radley Row Patricia Limpert, Nancy Faust, David Otto, Becky Payton, Mary Adams, Judith Walker, Linda Wilber, and Mr Zabonick Advr Row June Hatter, Susan Smith, Charles Miller, George Wiles, Dave Stayner, Darryl Coler, james Van Aken, and John Wiler. Row IV: Billy Baker, Richard Auten, Floyd johns, Dale Mathews, jerry Wiler, Carole Moeller, and Linda Rae Keeslar. Row V: Ruth Ann Ward, Nancy Vanlillen, Jim Chapman, Billy Dixon, David Clak, Jay Fry, Richard Persing, and Donna Carpenter. Seventh Grade Left to Right Row Row Row Row Row I: II- III- IV. V. Patricia Ludwick, Nancy Jo Foster, Suzann Pierson, Patricia Lyon, Donald Bidwell, Michael Kinter, Carol Davis, Gail Gomley, Melva Metzger Michael Littlefield, Ronald Peck, Danny Ward, John Nutt, Judy Pifer, Gary A1- bright, Nancy Wilkins, Karen Himes, Kendra Gunthorpe, Sharon Jeffery Susan Martin, Sandra Vreeland, Mary Jane Van Pelt, Melva Wright, Lois Auten Evelyn Wing, Dale Luce, Richard Crum, Jim Cattell, Bob Cronkhite Edith Bassage, Carolyn Jo Keeslar, Bonnie Rice, Karen Wiler, Judy Metzger, Joyce Mase, Mabel Smith, Donald Sebalj, Frederick L. Johns Robert Stocker, James Schafer, Stanley Armstrong, Richard Modert, Robert Wagner, Douglas Fitch, Robert Bowdish, David Placatka, Herbie Wells, Danny Junker Left to Right Row I: Row II: Row III: Row IV: Row V: Dorothy Evens, Evan Stroup, Raymond Hepler, Art Clark, Allan Bancroft, Jerry George, Gale Wilkins, Jerry Cronkhite, Barbara Mahaffey Marilyn Hathaway, Vivian Wing, Karma Lou Wilber, Sandra Vorce, Marilyn Kruszka, Joan Norton, Mary Sue Man, Bonnie Rifenburgh, Darlene Smith, Gladys Strong Mrs, E. Martin, Stanley Lepird, Michael Poling, Patricia Kehoe, Carolyn Rifen- burgh, Diana Baker, Nancy Johnson, Marilyn Card, Cynthia Konst, Patsy Nunnery Linda Chapman, Janet Reichard, Candace Stevens, Alton Dunham, David Young, Suzanne Fennell, Marcia Pugli, Bill Rissman, Glen Merriman Phillip Persails, David Lane, Ruth Bowei-man, Barbara Tefft, Leon Hoard, James Parks, Larry Ankney, Louise Lane, Albert Russell Honor Students .f CAROL ANN PEARCE JERRY HQUGHTON BETTY LOU HORKEY Valediotorian of the Class of 1956 was Carol Ann Pearce Carol had a fmal average of 4 0 She 1S the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Pearce Carol has partlclpated in many extra curricular activities such as, band, choir, Speech Club Thespians, Junior and Senior Class plays, Speech plays, and Treasurer of the Student Council In the fall Carol plans to attend Michigan State University Jerry Houghton is a well known student to h1S classmates in Bronson High School and he has been very active in sports throughout h1s school years This year Jerry was named Salutatorian of his class Jerry has also participated 111 many extra activities such as track and baseball, and vice president of his class m h1s sophomore year Betty Lou Horkey was Historian of the graduating class of 1956. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Horkey. Betty attended St. Marys during her early school years and came to Bronson High School as a freshman. Throughout high school Betty has been very active in extra curricular activities. In the future Betty plans to continue her secretarial career. Nancy Blain Carol Polzynski S 6 17 it T3 I FL? Class Hlstory I.N OURSELVES OUR FUTURE LIES In each of the young, un pohshed freshmen gathered for the fll'St class meetmg of the class of 1956 was a promlse of a brlght future As we mdulge m a few nostalglc memor1es of the four years that most of these freshmen have spent together xn Bronson Hlgh, we realxze that we have enrxched those brxght future years w1th not only the knowledge acquired 1n our classrooms, but w1th lastmg frxendshrps as well That year we were freshmen was an adventure, from 1n1t1at1on to counselmg day Our offrcers were Phrl Htmebaugh presrdent Davxd Travls, vrce presrdent, Sh1r1ey Holhster, secretary Ross Byers, treasurer, Manlynn Paul and jerry Nowak, student council representatlves, and CORDIS Polczynskx, assembly commlttee representatlve We became acqualnted w1th each other and the customs of hrgh school, and wrth the necessxty of earnmg money for our 0bJ6Ct1V6S, the Prom and the Senxor Trxp Offxcers for our sophomore year were Ph1l H1mebaugh presxdent, jerry Houghton, v1ce presrdent, Marrlynn Paul, secretary, Betty Horkey treasurer, Gretchen Cuyler and jean Rlerson, student council representatlves, and David Travls, assembly commxttee representative Begmnmg to realxze how short our stay tn hlgh school was to be, we settled down to make money ln earnest Wlth all kmds of class prog ects to work on, we also began to study in earnest, for to graduate would take more than money Soon we were Jumors We were busler by far than ever before Our all xmportant money makmg projects mcluded sellmg refreshments at home games, baked goods sales sellmg peanut brittle, and havmg cake raffles Our 0ff1Ce1'S were Ph11 Hxmebaugh, presldent, john Arundel, vlce presxdent Dune Kehoe, secretary Bob Smoker, treasurer, Judy Martln and Charles Bertsch, student councll representatlves, and jerry Nowak, assembly commlttee representative When we recelved our class rmgs, we thought they were the most beautxful any class had ever ordered Our play 'Mr Co ed was another proud achxevement, as was the Prom Theme of the banquet and dance was 'Dreamland Suddenly we were senlors Wlth our mam f1nanc1al objective our semorr trzp, we had baked goods sales, car washes, scrap drrves sold Chrlstmas cards, and took magazine subscrlptrons, dedlcatmg nearly every Saturday to our class We elected as offlcers Ph1l Hlm ebaugh, presldent, Ross Byers, v1ce president, Ruth Ann Gregg, secretary, Wxlma Mernman, treasurer, Norma Hopklns and Gretchen Cuyler, student council representatxves, and Marjorie Hovda, assembly comrnlttee representatxve We began to work on our annual early ln the year Other lmportant events throughout the year were gettlng our semor ptctures, and producmg another play Another mght of stardust and happy memorres, thrs tlme 1n our honor, was the 1956 Prom As we enjoyed the tmp we had worked long and hard for, we began to reallze just how near our brlght future was We returned to baccalaureate, class day and graduatlon Graduatlou mght of endmgs and of larger begmmngs Night of regret for the now past happy hours spent ln htgh school, night of smrles and brlght hope for what lles ahead We truly beheve that our future hes rn ourselves, and we beheve that future w1l1 be full of good tlungs, for we be11eve rn ourselves, our country, and most of all we bel1eve 1n God Wrlma Merrl man Q 1 . - : y 5 ' 5 ' . . . . : , . . . , . - . . l . - - , . : . 3 5 . ' - Q I - ' , . , . l .ll . 1 ' I . . 0 T O - . . , . ' Snapshots Phys Ed Mlss Wzlson ...--I Thxrd Hour Study Hall Second Hour Typmg Mrs Hamllton Vlr H111 Home Ec M1ss Steve ns Mechamcal Shop Mr G1lmore Thxrd Hour Economlcs Class Physlcs Mr Albaugh A grlculture Mr I'I11tOD M: French Flashes I 4- 4, ,A ' 1 nf' , .. 2 , 'Q' ' QQ 'Q H . M W. x A L , fi V M 'V Gr' . - f ww' . w .5 3 s, .2144 55911 . . r Q f xg 5, ' ' 'f , yfff A ,f , ,gk if ,sv Q .Qbgjzer-fvLj,g'. Y 'L W :f? ?3k?f f :fWf'f . -Answwrg K 2 X ff Z f--' 3 ' Q 5 Senior YJ eoxuewf swfle Mary Jane VanPe1t. , 6 u Left to right: Row 1: Frances George, Ann Sullivan, Sue Ann Ward, Bruce Kaufman, Shirley Hollister, Sally Bowerman, jane Minch Row 2: Pam Himes, Bryan Cary, Susan Smith, Linda Sebalj, Ken Paul, Dick Rubley, Ca.ro1Ann Work, David Van Pelt, Lyn Ulrich Row 3: Aileen Walker, Nancy Faust, Ruth Ann Hoyt, Dixie DeBo1t, Billy Rissman, Stanley Lane, Ken Wilson, Ruth Ann Gregg, Ruth Ann Ward, Mary jane Van Pelt, Martha Mae Lepird, Arden Keeslar 3 P in'-is Marcia Pugli, Band Ruth Gregg Mar1lynn Paul jamce Wrlght Joyce Bowerman, Sally Van Husan Kay Wohler, Joyce Walker, Charlene Camfxeld, Valene Smlth Rosalxe George, Ken Carpenter, john Haynes, Gretchen Cuyler Barbara Sleger Sheldon Wohlers, jacquehne Porter, Nancy Cole Dnue Kehoe Larry Cadman Lols Auten Marvln A Camfleld B111 Dixon, Edlth Ca1l'oon judy Martm, Charles Mxller, jan Farr Davxd Easterday jolayne George Charlene Wagner Th1s year the Semor Band was under the d1rect1on of Mr Harland Bond The marchmg band, conslstmg of 49 members appeared at all home football games the St Joseph and Branch County fa1rs, and the march1ng festlval at V1cksburg where they recelved a second d1v1s1on raung The senlors who are leavmg, as well as the rest of the band extend to Mr Bond then' thanks for h1s pat1ence and the fme Job he d1d, durmg h1s flrst year at Bronson a , 5 I Q 1 . 2 1 , . r 1 ' 1 1 2 1 1 2 ' . . . . . . . , . ' ' ' 1 I 1 u s 1 Choir Left to nght Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 Row 4 Betty Lou S1korsk1 Nancy Blam, Phy111s Neverske, Barbara S1ege, Dalsy Herman, Wanda Metzger, Marllyn Metzger Sue Metzger, Karen Evens, Carol Burch janlce Sxkorslu, janxce Smlth, Judy Martm, Judzth Green Marjone Hovda, Sue Ann Ward, Edlth Arm Calhoon Iackze Lepud, Sharon Nowak, Janet Now1ck1, Sharon Keeslar, Phylhs Smoker, Rosahe Chappa, Joyce Nancy Goble Dxane Smoker, Conme Polczynslu Cralg Hasdal, Ernle Hesson, Chuck Howard, Marvm Camfzeld, 11m Brmkrnan, Jane Mmch, Ahce D Evens, Judy Stevens Under the leadershlp of the new d1rector, Mr Bond, the cho1r met for practlce and rehearsal tw1ce a week on Monday and Thursday Two performances were gwen by the cho1r 1nc1ud1ng the Chrlstmas Program on December 15 and the sprmg concert 1n cooperat1on w1th the Sen1or Band MarJor1e Hovda : . ., . . . . z , .... . . . , . Green, Judith Baker, Nancy Cummings, Nettie Fair, Sylvia Smoker : , . . ., . . . ACTIVITIES ff' E353 I Q59 KW gi, 5' A , AV 2 fi fy, ' I Q .I JI xX I Q Q NJ. - Junior Play Left to nght Row I Sandra Strohm, Rlchard Rubley, and Valerie Smlth Row II Carolyn Klblloslu, Edlth Calhoun, Norman Copeland, and Dlana Swlhart Row III Daman Wzler, Marllyn Yesh, Mlss Clusholm, Larry Llelken, Dolores W1e1gos, and B111 Gregg The Jumor class presented a three act play ent1tled Seventeen Is Terr1f1c November 18 1955 under the d1rect1on of M1ss Patr1c1a Chlsholm The act1on of the play surrounded the Allenby faxmly and all then' troubles and tr1a1s espec1a1ly those of the oldest Allenby son Chuck who almost caused the fanuly to go bankrupt Throuoh the f1ne work of M1ss Chlsholm the Junlor class 1tS cast and the product1on staff the play was a success D1x1e Kehoe : ' ' 1 ' ' ' ' - . . ' - . . . . , Q 9 7 . 7 7 7 Q 3 7 9 ' Senior Play Left to rxght Row jerry Nowak, Ross Byers, Betsy Ross, Anne Schlautmann Row Nancy Blaxn, Judy Martm, Ph1l1p Hlmebaugh, Rxchard Wllhamson Row Kay Somerlott, jay Sponsler, Manlynn Paul Elaine Drxon ow Robert Sherman Carol Pearce Laughter and tears mmgled freely on the evenmg of March 2, when the Bronson Senlor Class presented the dramauc producuon, Old Doc, under the duectzon of Mrs Margaret Tharp The action revolved Doc, Doc's son, Bob 1Ross Byers, Just out of medlcal school, and Bob's flancee, Margaret QBetsy Rossj, and the problems that occur when Bob decldes that he wants to become a blg town doctor mstead of a small town practltloner Others m the cast mcluded Pa Brown, Rzchard Wxlhamson, Ma Brown, Judy Kay Martm, Drck Burns, jay Sponslor, Janet Martm, Manlynn Paul, Mr Hepple, jerry Nowak, Dr Edmond Brand, Robert Sherman, Helen Brand, Carol Pearce, Mary Selby, Nancy Blam, Mrs. Rossz, Kay Sornerlott, Mrs Cromn, Elame Dlxon, Mrs Mellon, Rugh Ann Gregg, and Lozs Warner, Anne Schlautmann. Judy Kay Marun 1: . 2: . . . . . . . . 3: . , . R 4: , . . . ,, . . . . around the gruff, but lovable, Dr. John Hillary QPhil Himebaughj known to his small-town neighbors as Old Speech Club Left to nght Row 1 Row Row Row Row Nancy Blam, Betsy Ross, sec'y Da.r1anW1ler, vxce pres , Bob Smoker, pres RuthAn11 Gregg 'Teas 1 Carol Pearce parlxm Dons Metzger, Manlynn Paul, Elame Dxxon Zenza Bronowxcz, Dxck Rubley, Kay Somerlott Adalme Kotz, judy Martm, Joyce Green Carolyn K1b11OSk1 Shirley I-lolllster, Patncla Ch1Sh01m Adv1sor IP 1 ki Judy Stevens Manlyn Yesh Pat Tefft, Charlene Camheld, Rosemary Nowak, Caro o czyns Dnue Kehoe, jrm Placatka, Ph1l l-lxmebaugh, Norm Copeland, jerry NOW?-ka Rlchafd Wllhamson In recallmg the Speech Club Plays of last year we remember Ellzabeth Star Player and Beware the Bear The prof1ts from these three one acts have been used 1n addmg to the costume 11b rary of the Speech Department On Apr1l 27, 1956 the Speech Club agaln appeared on the Bronson Commumty School Stage wlth thelr one act plays The off1cers for 1955 1956 are Pres1dent Bob Smoker, V108 Pres1dent Dar1an Wxler Secretary Betsy Ross, Treasurer, D1ana W11son Par11mentar1an Carol Pearce, and the advlsor IS MISS Patr1c1a Chlsholm Betsy Ross : , , ., 1 1 ' , , . ' ' ' ' - 2: 1 , .. . I l .. . , 3: 1 ' . . A ' O 4: , , . .. 5 .. - ' ' ' . . 9 5 I 7 7 ' . ' l I U ' - n ' . ' ' 7 9 1 9 l 3 7 Thespians Left to Rlght Row 1 Betsy Ross, Patr1c1a Chxsholm, sponsor, Manlynn Paul Row 2 Kay Somerlott, Gretchen Cuyler Row 3 Judy Stevens, Judy Martxn Row 4 Shuley Holhster, Blame Dlxon Row 5 Bob Smoker, Charlene Camfxeld, Jerry Nowak, Carol Pearce, Phlhp I-hmebaugh, Joyce Green. Th1s year our school had the hlgh honor of bemg accepted 1nto the Natlonal Thespian Soc1ety an orga.n1zat1on for those 1nterested 1n phases of drarnat1c arts In the fall of 1955 Troupe No 620 of Bronson was lnstalled w1th 1VIrs Margaret Tharp as an honorary member and M1ss Patr1c1a Chlsholm as our adv1sor As we do our best to further dramat1c arts ln th1s school we hope the Natlonal Thesplan Soc1ety w11l be an asset as well as a goal to reach to our students Sh1r1ey Holhster . I ' e : o : ', ' u , . . 9 . . . , . , , . . S 7 . . . Hi-Times Left to Right Seated Marilyn Nowicki, Jud1th I.11ly, Shirley Holhster Joseph Czuberki, Manlynn Paul, editor, Sharon Tefft, Rosalie Chappa, Eldon C Shook, sponsor Standing Sandra St:-ohm, Valerie Sm1th, Gretchen Cuyler, Shirley Smoker, Pat Ratkowski, Rosemary No wak, Carolyn K1b11osk1, Martha Wanar, Judy Stevens, Nancy VanEllen, Judy Martin, Janice Wnght, Sherry Lines, Phyllis Smoker, Carol Burch, Pati-1c1a L1mpert, Jeanette Pulaski Nancy Blain, Patricia Lyon This fall twenty five members met with Mr Shook, our sponsor to or Paul, Stenc111st Judy Stevens, Sports Ed1tor Joe Czuberk1, Society Editor Marilyn Nowiclu C1rculat1on Manager Ruth Hofert The purpose of our H1 Times IS to inform the students of the domgs of school activities and also to help educate them The H1 Times IS pub11shed b1 weekly and there IS a charge of five cents for It The H1 Times Staff has tried to make this the best year It has ever had Judy Stevens ganize the Hi Times. The Hi Times Staff is as iollowsz Editor-Marilynn Pep Club L eft to rzght Row Row 2 Row Row 5 Nancy Blam Glenna Mxchael Jean Lutz, Sandra jasper, Barbara S1eger, Dlanne Lanmng, janet Davxs Lmda Meyer, Valerze Smlth, Karen Evens Marcla Pugh Susan Smxth, Gwen Wrlght, Glorza Fowler Mlss W11son Janice Blam, Susle McCl1sh, Phylhs Smoker, Rosalle Chappa, L1nda Rae Keeslar, Sharon Tefft Carolyn K1b11osk1, Pat Tefft Calhoun Dons Mernman, Martha Wanar Nancy Goble, Suette Rxnehart, jamce Pope, L1nda Bercaw Nancy Vanlillen, Rosemary Nowak, Nancy Warzmak, janxce Carman The Pep Club IS a newly formed orgamzatlon thxs year The meet lngs are held Mondays at 12 45 The members run through var1ous cheers and conduct a busmess meetlng The purpose of the club IS to g1V6 the school more Splrlt A suc cessful homecomlng was promoted through thelr combmed efforts w1th the F H A It also prov1des r1des for the away ball games for 1tS members and creates a lllllfled yelhng sectxon Ruth Hofert 1: . , . , . . . . u : . , ., . . , 3: .... . . . , Row 4: Marilyn Yesh, Donna Snyder, Bev Nelson, Sylvia Smoker, janet Nowicki, Pat Ratkowsld, Rosemary , . . . : 1 H My J, Hi-C Club Left to R1ght Row Row Row Row I I I V Cleo Kam, Gary Albrlght, Gwen Wnght, Janice Wrlght, Robert DeBolt, DIXIE Bolt, Melva Metzger, Donald B1dwell Melva Wnght, R1ckey Crum, Davrd Cary, Wanda Metzger, Joyce Mase, Manlyn Metzger, Judy Metzger, Mable Srmth Jean Wnght, Sue Metzger, Janet Albrlght, Dor1s Metzger, P3.tl'lC12 Brewer, Mary Lou Persamls, Jamce Smlth, Lxla Wrlhamson Janet Van Pelt, Janet Davls, Jacquellne Crum Stanley Lane, Sandy Copas, W1lma Memman, Phyllls Mernman, Jane M1nch, Jamce Carman, Joyce Green, Donna Carpenter, Albert Metzger The H1 C Club 1S a B1ble Club started by a group of boys and glrls 1n 1954 Tlus club was started to further the sp1r1tual 1nterest among students from all churches All meetmgs are held Thursday noon of each week 1n wh1ch programs are presented by speakers, B1ble choruses are sung, and games are played The H1 C Club 1S sponsored by Rev Dale and Mrs Charlene Sherry of the Pleasant H111 Un1ted M1ss1onary Church Elalne DIXOH : . . . . . . . De I: . . . . H: . . . . . Row IV: Gerald Metzger, David Young, Joann Behnke, Henrietta Hughes, Glen Merriman, Latin Club Left to Rlght Row 1 Sandra Strohm, Jud1th L11ly, Mary Lou Walker, Dolores W1e1gos, Charlene Keeslar, Ed1th Calhoon, Dav1d VanPelt. Row Barbara Green, Dotty Tefft, Denlce Sebalj, Sharon Haenm, Ann Sulhvan, Betty LOU Sxkorslu, Mrs Margaret Tharp, advlser Row Joyce Green, jean Plel'11Ck1 Row Carolyn K1b11osk1, Ruth Ann Gregg Row Carol Polczynsln, Carol Pearce Row Nancy Warzmak, Janlce Garman Row Wxlma Mernman, Iamce Wnght. The Lat1n Club was orgamzed last year Th1s year It became a member of the Junlor Classlcal League a nat1onal organ1zat1on of h1gh school classl cal clubs The advlsor of the Latm Club IS Mrs Margaret Tharp and 1tS offlcers are pres1dent W1lma Merr1man secretary, Judy L111y, treasurer Carol Pearce The mam purpose of the Latm Club 1S to develop mterest ln Latm by brmgmg together students and people who are 1nterested 1n furthermg the1r understandmg of the Roman C1v111zat1on The mam project of the year IS the Roman Hol1day, an all day festlval at Portage Hlgh School of many M1ch lgall Latm Clubs Sally Green 05 G , 2: l h l 3: ' '. 4: . . . . 52 I 0 6: ' ' . 7: . . . . Row 8: Larry Sielken, joseph Czuberld. ' 7 9 3 Future Homemakers of America Row Row Row Row 4 Row Ann Lrttlefreld, Marrlyn Now1ck1, score keeper, Shrrley Hollrster, song leader, Sylvra Smoke treas , Betty Lou Srkorskr, v1ce pres , Jamce Srkorslu, pres , Sue Ann Ward, sec'y, ean Prerucla, reporter, Frances George, pramst, Nancy Goshom Betty Lou Carpenter, Mary Lou Walker, Phylhs Nevereske, Nancy Cole, Norma Hopkrns, Ka Wohlers, Carol Burch, Martha Mae Lep1rd, Anne Schlautmann, Judy Hoplcms, Saundra Jasper Mary Lou Persarls, Beverly Strong Sharon Nowak Phyllrs Now1ck1 Dotty Tefft, Brenda Sweenng, Nancy Cummmgs, Barbara I I Sreger, Patr1c1a Brewer, Judy Hoffer, Bonme Luce, Sharon Keeslar, Betty Lou Hox-key, Slurley Ann Smoker Dranne Lanmng, Joyce Green, Patty Ellen Tefft, Carolynn K1b1losk1, Janet NOWICIQ, Pat Rat kowslu, Glona Fowler, Donna I-1111, Lmda Brrdge, Barbara Booth, Dons Mernman, M1ss Stevens Jamce Pope, Drane Smoker, Ruth Ann Gregg, Charlene Camfmeld, Alleen Wal ker, Dnue Lee Kehoe, Nancy Goble, Rosemary Nowak, Conme Polczynslu, Suette Rrnehart. The F H A has 52 members th1S year These g1r1s are from grades 9 through 12 and take part 1n d1fferent home makmg aCt1V1t16S and sponsor SOCIH1 funcuons In co operat1on w1th the Pep Club the F H A sponsored the Homecommg dance The F H A also sponsored the Snow Ball Dance, Wh1Ch was the f1rst formal dance of the year The off1cers of the club are Jan1ce S1korsk1 pres1:1ent, Betty S1korsk1, V108 pres1dent, Sue Ann Ward, secretary, and Sy1v1a Smoker treasurer Mrs Lou1se Now1ck1 was th1S year's Chapter Mother and M1ss Stevens was the Adv1sor Mamlyn Now1ck1 rs 1. . . . . ., - . . , . , 2. . . Y 3. . . . . . . . . . 1 f ' 3 Future Farmers of America , X1 .1 as - 'Q Left to nght Row 1 Conrad Wotta, Kenneth S1korsk1, Frank Vaughn, Jr , Wayne Fan, jlm FOWICT1 ROSS BYUS1 Chef R Hlltonv Advlsor Row 2 james Smolka Ronme Holhster, jerry Markley, Raymond Meyer, Everet Sm1th, Douglas Lannmg, Larry Armstrong, Davxd Van Pelt John Pelmear, Herbert Fan' Row 3 Bruce Cranson Gordon Burnsxde, Gordon B1dwell, Max Lutz Albert Metzger Robert DeBo1t, Robert R1ppe, Fa.b1on Ross Kexth M111er Row 4 Henry Bronowxcz, Bert Walker, Harold C Card, jack Nutt, Sheldon Wohlers, Dave Easterday, Don Sh1ery Ken Carpenter, Jerold Mernman, LaVerne Goshorn The Future Farmers of Amerlca IS a nat1ona1 organ1zat1on of by and for boys study1ng Vocat1on al Agr1cu1ture Th1s organ1zat1on was founded November 1928 conduct and take part 1D a pub11c meet1ng to speak 1n the pub11c to buy and sell co operatlvely and to solve the1r own problems and assume respon Slblllty The foundat1on upon wlnch the Future Farmers IS bu11t 1S 1eadersh1p character develop ment sportsmanshlp co operat1on SGTVICG thr1ft scho1arsh1p 1mproved agr1cu1ture orgamzed recr at1on c1t1zensh1p and patr1ot1sm The Future Farmers of Amer1ca IS a non prof1t organ1zat1on and IS totally Amer1can 1n 1tS 1dea1s Frank Vaughn Jr I y . l ' . ' 1 ' . : , I l Y ' . , . . . ' ' 1 7 3 - , . Among many things the boys learn are: how to . . . , 9 - 9 . . . . , - 1 a - i 7 v Q . , . , . . U , . Girls' Bowling 0 Left to Rlght Row Nancy Goble Sherry Lxnes, Carol Burch Row Anne Schlautmann, Norma Hopklns, Nancy Blam, Dolores Conklln - Row 3 Vlrgmla Reynolds Martha Wanar, secretary treasurer, Shlrley Holllster, presldent Carol Pearce, vlce presldent, Dnue Rlfenburgh Row Beverly Strong, Barbara Sleger, Brenda Sweetmg, Janet VanPelt, Janet Davls, Gay Decker Dotty Tefft Judy Hopkms Row Judy Hoffer, Barbara Booth Judy Stevens, Kay Somerlott Marllynn Paul, Sharon Tefft Row 6 June I-larter Joyce Bowerman Dlana Wllson, Janet Nowxclu, Pat R8tkOWSk1 Phyllxs Nowxckx Row Marilyn NOW1Ck1 Jean Burch Lmda Bridge Absent Allce Evens, Lmda Bercaw Karen Evens Every Wednesday after school from four to s1x, under the superv1s1on of Mlss Wxlson, 40 g1rls have enJoyed bowlmg They were d1v1ded 1nto elght teams The teams and captams are as follows R1ck O Shays Sherry Llnes, 'Bermuda Strlke Outs Marllynn Paul QSGDIOI' Bowler ettes' Marllynn NOW1Ck1 'Lucky Str1kes Beverly Strong 'Jr Queen P1ns Dlana Wllson, Scatter PIIISD Pat Llmpert 'Safety PIIISH Phy 111s NOW1Ck1, 'Black Alleys' Gay Decker The gxrls started therr bowlmg on September 28, and bowled 21 weeks Alloe Evens ,U iz y A b L v 1. , ' 2. J . . . . . .. S - t . . . 3 4. . . . Y I 5- , , ' , JudyMartm ' , , . . . . .y . . . 7. . . .y , . . : . . , X . . . I . 3 n - - ,- - . . - . 3 . - ' 3 ' 3 - . - . . i 4, . - . . . - - a U 0 , Assembly Committee Row I Jerome Kosemenck chauman. john Wxler Row II janet Now1ck.1 Patncla Ch1sholm advlsor Charles H11ton advxsor Row III Herble Wells john G1bbons Marjone Hovda secretary The Assembly Comm1ttee's purpose IS to prov1de good enterta1nment for the student body The com m1ttee IS under the superv1s1on of Mr H11ton and M1ss The Off1CeFS are Jerome Kosmer1ck cha1rman as a representatwe of the 10th grade and MarJor1e Hovda secretary as a representatlve of the 12th grade Other members of the comm1ttee are Janet NOWICICI llth grade representat1ve Jon G1bbons 9th grade representat1ve John W11er 8th grade representatxve and Herbert Wells 7th grade representatwe Dates for all assemb11es as well as the assemb11es themselves are determmed by the comm1ttee I know the student body Joms w1th me 1n say1ng the Assembly Comm1ttee has prov1ded us w1th very good ente rtamment th1s year. Ruth Ann Gregg : . i . . . 0 7 5 J I 5 l x . : 7 I A I ' Chisholm. : ' , ' , J 3 . . , . , . , S 7 7 S i , . Office Girls F Rosalie George Gretchen Cuyler Joyce Green Marilyn Nowlclu Norma Hoplans Kay Somerlott Carolynn Kibiloski Betsy Ross Eight girls are selected each year to work and help out in the office one period each day Their duties vary from answermg telephone calls to typing letters and the daily bulletin taking dictation and helping teachers and students in every possible way. The girls are not graded for this, but receive experience that may prove helpful to them if they decide to go into a business career. Betty Lou Horkey F' i I L41 Left to Right: . I I I A . ' i . I , ! ' . , . . , . . Key Club Left to nght Row 1 Butch Uh'1ch Fred P1erson Ross Byers jay Sponsler Bob Smoker preszdent Row 2 11m Placatka Arden Keeslar john Arundel sec'y treas Dean Hoover Joseph Czuberlu Row 3 Norman Copeland Jerry Nowak Ray Borgert Rlchard W1u18.lTlSOD Larry Sxellun B111 Gregg The Bronson Key Club K1WaH1S sponsored hlgh school SGFVICG organ1zat1on was chartered November 10 and was welcomed 1nto off1c1al status as Key Club N0 1427 gettmg wholesome after school act1v1ty whlch usually IS self d1rected It provldes a group of boys who are always ready and able to undertake any project that the pr1nc1pal wlshes to see completed 1n the school The Key Club prov1des a means for development of 1n1t1at1ve and leaderslup among the students not to be found 1n the regular curuculum The Key Club IS engaged 1n a number of projects thls year It has g1ven a donat1on for the new score board and has also numbered the bleachers Offrcers for the 1955 1956 year are Bob Smoker pres1dent Jerry Novak V1ce pres1dent and John Arundel secretary treasurer Bob Smoker The Key Club gives the school boys a means for Homecoming Nw Left to Rlght Standmg Mllan Pugh Dav1d Herman Gary Albrlght Prlnce Marcla Pugh Prmceis Davxd Feaster, John W11er Slttmg Kathleen Mlller Janet Nowmlu Ixm Fowler, Krug Shuley Holhster, Queen Jolayne George Lmda Meyers The thlrd annual Hornecommg was held on October 28 1955 w1th Jonesvllle The evemng started off w1th the bonf1re and the snake dance to the f1e1d To make the evemng more complete Bronson de feated Jonesv111e 13 7 Followmg the game a dance was held rn the gymnaslum durmg Wh1Ch the kmg and queen prmce and prmcess were crowned In all the homecomlng was a great success J1m Fowler and Shxrley Holllster were kmg and queen and Gary Albrlght and MHTCIH Pug11 were the prmce and prmcess Anne Marle Schlautmann . .LX Q 4 ' . - A , YA as K . , X, D 'X I ,4 55, on ' A L.: M 5 - s A9 v S 9 ' 5 . : , . , , I l . , 7 . . . . , ' , . , . 7 ATHLETICS 7 f L aww Varsity Left to Rlght Row 1 Fred Plerson, Dmck Rubley Rex Brewer, Bob DeBo1t, Bob Smoker, Jllll Wrler, Row 2. Dxck Wxlhamson, Mxlan Pugh, Junior Houghton, B111 Gregg, Inn Sobeslu, Hughze Hughes, Row 3 Stan Neihardt, Don B1dwe11, Arden Keeslar, B111 Butters, jerry Merriman Charles Howard, I it Football john Arundel, Bob Boguckm, Gerald Walker Bryan Care Fabion Ross, Morris Neversld, Norm Copeland jerry Nowak, jerry Houghton, John Lepud Darian W1le.r jun Fowler, L D Mynhrer, Larry Kern Larry Seilkm, LeRoy Wohlers, Dean Davzs, Jerome Kosmerick an-old Card, 11m Fennell, Carl Comstock, Alan Carey K , 3 ,. XX 1: QW 1 4 xl. v .1 nf kr W x f 4 -. I fl , I l. f 7 The 1955 football team under the fme coachmg of Charles Atkocums and W1ll1am Zabomck had a successful season wmmng 4 loosmg 2 and tymg 2 The scores are Bronson Bronson Bronson Bronson Bronson Bronson Bronson Bronson 25 Sturg1s Readmg Homer Qulncy Athens L1tchf1eld J onesvllle Union Cxty l lk I J 1m Sobeskl COACHES william anoniok Farr' 'N ftlco ani Freshmen Football Left to Right Row 1 Butch Ulrich, Ken Paul, Sam Calhoun jerry Markley Francis Czakowslu, Tom Kubaslak jon Gibbons Craig Hasdel Row 2 Larry Armstrong Stewart Rumsey, Ron Copeland Sheldon Wohlex-s jim Hartman, Bruce Kaufman Ron Ludwick Ken Carpenter Row 3 Gerry Whorley Charles Andrews, Vern Bowerman Ralph Schafer, jim Williamson, Marvin Camfield Kelth Miller Mr Reigle coach This year the freshman football team under the coaching of Mr. Jack Reigle had a schedule of four games. The team was good but just didn't get the breaks. Consequently they lost all four games. The scores were: Bronson 6 Union City 33 Bronson 0 Sturgis 52 Bronson 0 Quincy 27 Bronson 0 Sturgis 35 Rex Brewer Cheerleaders Left to rlghr. Pat Wells head cheerleader Kay Somerlott Nancy Blam Donna Snyder Beverly Nelson head cheerleader The members of the Varslty F1ve are Kay Somerlott oaptam Nancy Blarn Beverly Nelson Donna Snyder and Patty Wells Kay and Nancy were the Sen1ors on the squad These g1rls practwed every day under the superv1s1on of M1ss W1lson who also a1ds the reserve squad They are Rosemary Calhoun Sally w1ck1 Both squads have done a f1ne Job of cheerleadmg and are lookmg for ward to next year Kav Somerlott Left o nght. Phyllxs Nowxcla head cheerleader Sally Van Husan Rosemary Calhoun Susle McCl1sh jolayne George absent Nancy Cattell head cheerleader VanHusan, Jolayne George, Sue lVIcClish, Nancy Cattell, and Phyllis No- inf Reserve Basketball 54 V45 35 if Varsity ,,,,.---.q-.-vw-Q-.,...n-1-vw. ., mf. .,, ,,., L, f-,Af , Left to Rzght. Row 1 Alan Ca.ry, jumor Houghton, L D Myhmer, Mxlan Pugh, Jzm Fowler, Rex Brewer, Bnan Cary, Daman W11er, Stan exghart, 11m Sobeske Donald Yesh, Dean Dav1s '7 Left to nght Charles AtkOCuH1S, W1ll1a.m Zabomck N . . , . ' A 'fo .xx , J .K XX Q1-rw 1 EIS Et a -.1 'rf' A Varsity Club Left to rlght Row 1 Row Rovs Row Row 5 D1ck Rubley Rex Bren er, ferry Houghton, treas , ,ohn Arundel pres , Jun1or Houghton, vlce pres , Ph1l I-hmebaugh, sec'y Marvin Malovey Ed Malovey, Roy Brewer Gerald Walker, Robert DeBo1t, Bob Smoker, Bryan Cary Stan Nexhardt Mxlan Pugh Ronald jones, james Wxler, Robert Boguckx Harold C Card, Fablon Ross Daman W11er, Norm Copeland, Maurlce Ross, B111 Gregg, Alan Cary, Larry Kern The Vars1ty Club m 1ts th1rd year 1S the largest smce 1115 organ1zat1on The 33 boys under the d1rect1on of adv1sors Coaches C Atkocmns, W Zabon1ck, and C H11ton, Athletlc D1rector, had a successful year Some of the hlghhghts for the Club were the 1n1t1at1on of new members and the tr1p to the Globe Trotter Basketball Game Th1S years off1cers were Pres , John Arundel, V1ce Pres , Jun1or Houghton, Secretary and Treasurer, Ph1l Hxmebaugh . . , . , 2: Y , V 3: . y . ., . .1 . . 4: . . . . ' : jamie Sobeski, L. D. Mynhier, john Lepird, Dean Davis, jerry Nowak, jack Long, jim Fowler C0 v, ' M f K .l QRS aff R!! 9 I 2 D E Z1 SAFETY PATROL k Row 1. George Wiles, Allan Bancroft, Billy Dixon, jerry Wiler, Dale Mathews, Darryl Coler Row 2. Ron McKinley, Charles Atkins, David Cary, Robert Stocker, jim Fitch, jan Fair, Stanley Armstrong Row 3. james Dow, Herbie Wells, Tom Kain, Ver non Rumsey, Evan Stroup, jerry Cronkhite Row 4. Richard Laughry, Gene Bronson, Earl Maxwell, Phillip Persails, Glen Merriman, john Haynes, jack Riegle, advisor Row 5. Leon Hoard, Richard Persing, jay Fry, james Van Aken, and David Lane. The elementary children in Bronson Community School are continually being protected from street traffic accidents. Our Safety Patrol group, which consists of thirty boys from the th d ' hth d s the bo s to raise for their seven an eig gra e are y p good deeds . Joyce Green Ross Byers CAF ETERIA An average of 250 students from both the Anderson build- ing and the high school are served in the high school cafeteria daily. The cafeteria for the past nine years has been under the direction of Muriel Brower, affectionately called Ma by all who know her. Geraldine Waldron Dixie H 1 Y Left to Rlght Rowl Albert Rlchards Vern Deal Cy Hawley Tom Ripley Ike Lunsford Herman Taylor Fay Somerlott Absent Walt Our school needs a means of transportatmn to get the 720 student passengers to school safely and back home aga1n We have a l1ne of fourteen buses wlnch collect1 fely cover approx 1mately 150 000 m1les annually To dr1ve these buses we must have eff1c1ent respons1ble dr1vers And we have just those drlversl We have th1rteen permanent and two subst1tute dr1vers These dr1vers have attended bus school and passed many examm at1ons wh1ch prove that they are capable of the1r very lmportant Job Mr Carpenter states that our bus drlvers should be commended for thelr f1ne safety record dur1ng the prev1ous years Joyce Green Robert Sherman As we gaze through th1s annual let us not forget that there are four 1mportant spokes 1n our b1g school wheel bes1des the mstructors and students They are our Jamtors who scrub clean repa1r and see that our school 1S warm pleasant and comfortable The Jan1tors are on the Job from early morn t1l late at nlght all the year around Wlnle we are enjoymg a long vacat1on 1n the summer they are on the ball g1v1ng the country and town schools a good house cleanlng The Jamtors know how to do lt as one of them spends a few days 1n Lansmg each summer acqu1r1ng new methods Come ra1n or shlne one Jolly Jamtor IS always on hand to fuel the school busses and chat w1th the bus dr1vers We must adm1t that the Jamtors of Bronson H1gh Just can't be beat' Ron Jones K 1 I ,K . 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Yearbook Staff Left to right s Mr French Advisor Judy Martin Photography Marilynn Paul Ross Byers Co Editors Kay Wohlers Advertismg Charlene Camfxeld Literary nd Lawrence Mynhzer Photography Marilyn Nowiclu Publicity Sherry Lines Art Richard Wllllamson Treasurer john Arundel Sports' Bob Smoker Busmess Manager Carol Pearce Subscriptions At the beginning of the school year, twelve seniors were chosen by the senior class to compose the annual staff whose goal was to pub llsh 'the best yearbook on record The staff consisted of co editors Ross Byers and Marilynn Paul business manager, Bob Smoker advertismg Kay Wohlers art direc tor Sherry Lmes treasurer Richard Williamson subscriptions, Carol Pearce publicity Marilyn Now1ck1 literary editor Charlene Camfield sports editor Jolm Arnmdel and photography Judy Martin and Lawrence Mynhier The co-editors wish to extend their sincerest thanks to the staff, the class and our advisors for their time, patience, and co-operation in publishing 'the best yearbook on record. k Marilynn Paul X., v ' . wr Q..- Lf! 2 LAJ ,J HQ 'M I 1 ,,..-.fn f mx 3 QA J 4 X f uffio QTHPLS Inf? as I Qflix. 5 D ERTI if Eff f nf' ng Q? f 1 ...,Q-7 ERS ,rs C 0 OBO 0 D 0 00 0 0 O 0 O Ar. D 0 Q O 0 0 0 o 0 5 b o 0 0 D 6 6 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 O 0 , Q 0 o Q 0 O 00 Oo 00 0 0 00 o o 0 6 F 0 O 0 Oooh I 60 0 !6o O 0 K ox O Oo 0 o O 0 obo x 00 0 OOO o 00 'X O O6 6 Y o O O G po bv D O00 oo O Oo 0 Oo 0 o o 0 P 5 0 0 5 O Oo 0 x O 0 O 0 O O 0 e FY? o o O o 0 O O oo Q f' ' o 0 0 0 0 00 NQK, ' 0 ,. QA 0 o 5 - N If NX Compliments BATAVIA CO OPE RATIVE COMPANY Comp11m ents of BRONSON HARDWARE Compliments of THE BRONSON JOURNAL Home of qualify prmflng Offuce Rule Forms Personalized Stationery Phone 5085 Bronson Much Compliments of DORIS SHOP Smart Apparel Meats Grocerles SL Vegetables The Frlendly Store Where Prtces and Quality Meet WANAR S SHELL SERVICE Shell and F1restone Products Magazmes Presc r1pt1ons Drugs Photowork D1a1 2895 Cornphments of BRONSON RADIO Sz T V REPAIR of - . . QUALITY MARKET WHITE'SBRONSON DRUG CO I Ii.. ,, MINCH' S HARDWARE Complete L1ne of Hardware G1fts Palnts Electr1c Supplles On the Corner Dlal 2975 Watches Diamonds DAVIS Kz JONES .TEWE LERS Sxlverware Glassware See you DANCER S Where You Meet Your Fr1ends Ph 3295 Bronson M1c Compl1ments LANTZ PLUMBING 8: HEATING Duo Therm Heaters and Furnaces Ham1lton Washer Sz Dr1ers BRONSON ADVERTISER Letterpress Sz Offset Prmtlng Bronson s Only Advert1s1ng Med1u Servmg the Ent1re Tradmg Area III Compl1ments MEYER BROS Compl1ments of ROGER O FALK Furnaces Spoutmg Compl1ments of WILBER MOTOR SALES The car Wlth a forward look Dodge Plymouth D1a1 3135 of at - , ' h. Compliments of I of 7 . w. . Compllments SKINNERS Grocery and Gen 1 Merchand1se Compliments of COII'1p11II'19I1tS of BRONSON FLORAL COMPANY DAVIDSON'S SUPER MARKET Comphments of CUSHING S FEED MILL DR R C MINOR East Gilead OPTOMETRIST Comphments of Compllments of BRONSON PLATING COMPANY BRONSON COAL AND LUMBER , . of , . Compliments of Bronson Conc rete C ompany F rede rick Wohle rs Congratulations to Class of 1956 BE LL'S MOBIL SERVICE BATAVIA VALLEY FARMS Phone 790 J We deliver in Bronson and cater to parties Coal and Lumber FRIEDRICH BROTHERS And Fuel To Keep It Warm Congratulations AL' S DRUGS Congratulatlons to Class of 1956 HATHAWAY INSURANCE AGENCY Compliments of BRONSON TOOL AND DIE COMPANY Fresh Dressed Poultry Everything To Build Anything If You Th1nk Of Vendmg Th1nk Of THE TRI COUNTY VENDING CO 405 North Matteson St Bronson M1ch1gan Automat1c Vendlng In Paper Cups SILVERCUP BREAD It s mllk from this sechon that keeps 11' the World s Finest Gordon Baking Co Defrost Much TONY 81 FRED S SINCLAIR SERVICE Greasmg 8. Washing Auto Repair Radiator Repanr Comphments of WOHLERS MACHINERY SALES Make It A Massey Harms WOLFF RADIO T V REPAIR 425 Shaffmaster Blvd Bronson M1ch1gan WILLIAMS GRAIN COMPANY H1ghest Cash PPICGS for Your Gram Lowest Puces On Your Feed and Fertlhzer Call 4024 3 . I . . . . u U Y v ll Tires, Batteries, Accessories . , . . , . . -, ' H CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS and best w1shes for the future lttA DARLI G CUMPA Y RLFAIL DIQDIAY LQUIPWNT Bronson Coldwater COMPLIMENTS O BRONSON REEL CUMPA Y WORLD'S LARGEST MANUFACTURER OF FISHING REELS O O WORLD'S LARGEST mNUF.acm1u33 OF it mv F D0 GLAS MA UFACTURING DIV! I0 KINGS TON PRODUC TS DIVISION Bronson MICI lgan Comphments of Compliments DR GEORGE JEFFERY Comphments of John Lep1 rd In FORD Comphments of c WARREN S STATION of DR. J. A. SOMMER Comphments of GAMBLE STORE Authorlzed Dealers Bronson M1Chlg2.H Comp11ments of BRUCE CHEVROLET SALES ' Buy Better w1th Bruce Ph 3915 Bronson M1ch1gan Complunents of Comp11ments of THE RALE RESTAURANT One half block from the spothght Congratulatmns Semor Class BANK OF FRIENDLY SERVICE PEOPLE'S STATE BANK Of Bronson Congratulatmns to the Class of 56 DIEBEL'S HARDWARE Plumbmg Heatmg Apphances Comphments of FOGLE SONG INSURANC E AGENCY Complunents of RED 8z WHITE STORE Grocer1es Meats l ' H ROGER'S BARBER SHOP IV H Compliments of DeVOR'S 5 8. 10 STORE Compliments of FOY'S CONFECTIONERY Frank DeVor Comphm ents of Say It W1th Flowers DR KENNETH 1 YOUNGQUIST WEAVER s D D s Comp11ments of c 1 t NEW BRoNsoN THEATRE Omp men S Featur1ng C1nemaSC0pe KUBASIAK FUNERAL HOME Sz Stereophomc Sound Day and N1ght Ambulance Serv1ce Southwestern M1ch1gan s 321 E Ch st Ph 4075 Most Modern and Beauuful Theatre lcago 1 111 n s L. mollmentq DOBDO L, Orc. 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Comphments of BRANCH COUNTY SAVINGS BANK arge enough to serve you Small enough to know you Member Federal DGpOS1t Insurance Corporat1on Comphments of ECONOMY FOOD STORE Grocer1es Meats Soft Drlnks Ice Cream Barbecue Clucken an Spare R1bs Compliments of LANTZ PLUMBING Sz HEATING Duo Therm Heaters and Furnaces Hamllton Washers gl Dr1ers Comphments of R A MCCRACKEN Men's and Boy s Wear 117 E Clucago Street Comphments of RUSSE LL BEAUTY SALON Compllments Glenn A Martm Comphments of CRAINE'S Dctro1t Dearborn VIL IV vv vu ' - d I Bronson, Michigan of Complxmentq CUWPILWQHCQ Knih 5 PHA11 LH MAA! buPnz mLLVILh Compllmeuts OP 1 ents C H Fun til CLIu1 D U QLLL 3508 3 K Q+fL no PILNQUC LL u Lf? 5 LLLI Q FL Amerlcl s Elnest Good F004 91 ff V1051Cl9 Prl ndly Servmc Bnon ?9Q5 Uronson Fresn D 113 McLauoh11n S Pasterles C rles mLntcr wxGNnn MANJFPCLUAINQ COMPANH btamplnb fools Dles J1bS Flxtures Bo 142 ieluphone 4077 Bronson, Mlcflbzn of of -1 vl Q U, L:,',!.!AN, pf! 'TX FQ . , C nplfm' ' of . . 'nWL of ww., ,AI,1K J, IOZP E. Chicavu - get n.m,.'x 25 V: Get The Best, Get Sealtest' EI - - KvftvJ -Tw- fA N ' ,v 1- V C ' XL G a H 7 fi A, - 'D V X ' Q Q A 'rs . he 7 2 ' -A' , , C H I U . , . ,, q. ,.v M , .- , , 1 . U, I I 4 Y .rv I X M 1 - ' 1'fvg CONPIIMPUCS E WOLF RADIO I V LLPAIK 625 Shafm tar Blvd Bronson, NlC11bPH Loais of Sucress fo t 9 L ass of 6 VAN b MO1Or QALLS nvery th1H 1U C rc Lomplmments OL LnAr1 M.1AL DAIUAIING COMP A1 L m I t weldlnb c 1n1n E Clllt Compll ents of MCCONALY PULNAM Funeral home Bronson, Mlchl n Phone 5135 lDVlfn yOdl tr1Qt n 5 bb NILU L 1 bqrrltxru 1 or C0 crln Nav h rufA 7 Ld Pu W ndmond D strlbutor G Crpel Hlchu Ql1WEHtS PALLIDION LOOL G uln LOML -ml CUSLOM OIFGING IHSt9ll3tlOH O Water Mlns atorm Qomers beptlc Tanks Dry wells Tlle Fleld UONALD C ATKINQ Bronson M1Ch1b3D cute 4 r one SJS7 . f nl O za. ' . l ' U n v L. .ll , I g K w '-- YI , 1 na .45 , , 5 A lw rv- -- 1 ,-- w ' H'n4 X , . . , -N '1 , O . - 'ww , , C .. .M. L . - .vw. mv uv, -1 w ffnw - x ' I bAM' ' ' ' Ff . . .F Ao.w.e e A ' H 2 Q O3 vnd M1 h' ' 3 'a ',' ies W . , P NE no ' L, , , .w lw v: W v -. , MILK M AI F A' MIRU ,.Tv .,N N, W, ., .- I nz' Ak , Hml f.1 . 3- i ' W' 1. l A A11 fl , ', Battln - C If fnnn Q LCN . .' OS O W , . . J Com' '.: A V. . L - 1 0 , of ' , . 7,, . . V 1 w - V' v-vw -X ' 5 ' . , .A 1 ,,vv . ' 1 no D is Nh 3 'f We semors of Bronson High Sehool are very grateful to our adx sors Miss Betty XVIISOII and Mr William French, Edwards Bros , the punters, per1n1ss1on to use Ins loveable characters, and to everyone who IH any way has helped us wlth our annual Tlfzanks to vou all' U Kool Su ul1.1Lx EDWARDS BDOUTEQS IDC Jun Adm mlzldguu Craine's Studios, who tool-4 the pictures, Walt Disney, for giving us