Centralia Township High School - Sphinx Yearbook (Centralia, IL)

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Seniors Page Twenty-eight JERRY MILLER Quality, not quantity is what counts. GENERAL--Candy seller 3: Latin Club 3, 43 F.B.L.A. 2, 4: F.F.A. 1. SAM MILLER He has a dark and a roving eye, and his hair hangs down in ringletsf' GENERAL-Movie operator 4. GEORGE EDGAR MINOR A man of few words, but those few count. GENERAL-Football 23 Track 4. RICHARD DEAN MORTON Fun is his middle name. GENERAL-Latin Club 3, 4: Prom tables and chairs committee, Candy seller 35 Slip collector 4. BILLY J. NEEDHAM His favorite trio- a blonde, a radio, and a chemistry lab. GENERAL-Radio Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Laboratory assist- ant 2, 35 Public address announcer 1, 2, 33 Candy seller, Student council tables and chair committee 2, 3, 4. THOMAS LEROY NIEMEYER I say that I'm a woman ha.terg why doesn't anyone believe me. GENERALfFooitball 15 Basketball 13 Radio Club 1, 2, 3, 4, Chess Club 35 Band 1, 21 Prom date com- mittee, Candy seller, Movie operator 43 Slip col- lector 35 Homecoming tables and chairs committee, Seller at student council all-night singing: Math club 4. MICHAEL DEAN OFFUTT A happy nature is a gift of life. GENERAL-Basketball lg Football 2, Class basket- ball l, 2, 3, 4. WILLIAM DEFOREST ONN Our own Memphis boy. GENERAL--Spanish council treasurer 4. AUGIE PAWLISA He has neither a worry or a care. GENERAL-Class basketball 1, 2, 45 Basketball 1, 2, Football 2. LARRY LEE PERKINS Just call me Pudgef' GENERALfHFootball 1. RICHARD PETTERSON A guy full of fun but eyes for only one. GENERAL- JOHN FREDERICK PLASSMAN So Rare GENERAL-Football 1, 2, 3, 43 Baseball 3: Track 2: Football Co-captain 2: Tennis 4, Latin Club 3, 43 Latin Club vice president 43 Latin Club treasurer 33 Chess Club 33 Pep Club 1, 2, Pogo Institute 33 Movie operator 25 Slip collector 23 B squad scorer 3, 41 Scoreboard operator 3, 43 Co-chairman of student council table and chairs 41 Seller at all-night sing- ing 45 Math Club 4. LARRY G. PONTIOUS Who said little people can't make a lot of noise? GENERAL-F.F.A. 1. CHARLES D. POTTER A pleasant and a likeable fellow. GENERAL-

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ROBERT JANSEN He gets his lessons day by day: And shows that school is not all play. GENERAL-Slip collector: Math Club 4. HARLEY LEROY JASPER Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow I may have to work. INDUSTRIAL- DIIKE M. JENSEN Hot rods, hunting, and girls, thats for me. GENERAL+Spanish Club 3, 4: Spanish Club treas- urer 3: Pep Club 1, 2: Prom decoration Committee: Slip collector 3: Candy seller 3. DON WILLIAM JONES Life is what you ma.ke it, so I'm enjoying myself. INDUSTRIAL-Pep Club 1, 2: Slip collector 3, 4. DAVID ALLEN KELL He is just the quiet kind, Whols nature never varies. GENERAL-F.F.A. 1, 2: F.B.L.A. 4: Candy seller. PAUL LEHMANN He is as nice as can be: as anyone can see. GENERAL- JERRY LONG This boy is outnumbered two to one. lNDUSTRIAI.ff BILLY GENE LOYD When it comes to agriculture, it's a snap for me. GENERAL-F.F.A. 1, 2, 4. ROSCOE ROCKY MACKIE Football team's Rock of Gibralter. GENERAL-fTransfer from Skiatook, Oklahoma, Sophomore yearp Freshman class president: Foot- ball 1, 2, 3, 4: Track 2, 3, 4: Basketball 1: Baseball 1: Football captain 4: Math Club: Usher 2, 3, 4. KENNETH C. MATOUSEK The strong silent type. GENERAL-Football 1: Latin club 1, 2: Assistant slip collector 3: Math Club 4. NORMAN MATTHEWS He came, he saw, SHE conquered. GENERAL-Class basketball 1, 2, 4: Basketball 1, 2. EDDIE J. MAYS The marvel is that one so small, should ever be a. senior at all. GENERAL-F.F.A. 1, 2, 3: F.B.L.A. 4. LARRY GENE MCALLISTER Nothing is hard to a willing mind. GENERAL-F.F.A. MATTHEW MEYER Quite the ladies' man. GENERAL-Basketball 1: Class basketball 1: Base- ball 1: fTransfer from St. Anthony of Effingham. Sophomore yearj. Seniors l 'rh, ,f' 'ITSQ . S 4- -V -assi, QQ.. WDW QWK Page Twenty-seven

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GERALD MILLARD QUICK A swell Paradise builder INDUSTRIAL- GERALD CJERRYJ RING Calm, cool, and good-looking GENERAL - ERNIE EUGENE ROBNETT Fm the silent type. INDUSTRIAL-Football 2, 3. BILL SANDERS Do I hear music? Let's dance! GENERAL-French club president 4: French club Council Secretary 4: Pep Club 1, 2: Pogo Institute 3, 4: F.B.L.A. 4: Sphinx weekly reporter 2, 3, 4: Sphinx Annual Staff 4: Prom decoration committee 3: Student council decoration committee 1, 2, 3, 4: Junior seller: Prom clean up committee: All night singing 2, 3, 4: Cafeteria mural 3: Halloween window painting contest 3, 4-3rd prize 3-lst prize 4: Co- chairman of student council decoration committee 4. ROBERT SASSOROSSI Oh, that curly hair and dark eyes. GENERAL- MICHAEL JOSEPH SCHERIGER Where I go, my basketball goes too. GENERAL-Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4: Football 1, 2, 3, 4: Captain of Basketball team 4: Latin Club 1, 2: Math Club 4. RONNIE LEE SCHWARTZ The good die young: I feel fine GENERAL- ROBERT L. SELLE It isn't the size of a person that shows his greatness. GENERAL-F.F.A. 2, 3, 4: Movie operator 1, 3, 4. THOMAS ALLEN SIMMONS A good egg-sunnyside up. GENERAL-Radio club 1, 2, 3, 4. JULIUS PHILLIP SISSON Early to school, early to class: Won't make me happy, might make me pass. GENERAL-Radio club 1, 2, 3, 4: Movie operator 3: Radio lab assistant 3: Public Address at basketball games 4. RUSSELL SMITH There is a. lot behind that casual smile. GENERAL-Basketball 2: Class basketball 1, 2, 4: F.B.L.A. 2: Slip collector 4: Mr. Ahren's assistant. ROBERT GEORGE STAUDTE JR. With so much wisdom and personality: Success will soon be a reality. GENERAL-Junior class president: Track 1, 2, 3: Football 2: Cross country 3, 4: Class basketball 3: Tennis 4: Pogo Institute 3, 4: Pogo Institute Pres- ident 4: Chess club 3: French club 3, 4: French club president 3: Sphinx weekly 1, 2, 3, 4: First page editor 3: Sports page editor 4: Prom general chair- man 3: Prom server 2: Chauffeur of Homecoming Queen attendant: Merit scholarship finalist: Stu- dent council 3, 4: Publicity committee co-chairman: Publicity committee chairman 4: All night sing seller: Junior seller: B.I.E. day tour guide: Math Club 4. MARVIN LEE STEWART Not too serious, not to gay: GENERAL- A swell boy in every way? RONALD RALPH STINSON His eyes twinkle with mischief. GENERAL-Prom table and chairs committee: Slip collector 4: Candy seller 3. 4 N., Page Twenty-nine