Chinook High School - Breeze Yearbook (Chinook, MT)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1969 volume:

PEACE AND BROTHERHOOD The Chinook High School Annual Staff Proudly Presents The 1969 BREEZE MR. DENNY ..........................3 mr. McCracken a FACULTY ............................5 GRADUATES .........................13 UNDERGRADUATES ....................21 ORGANIZATIONS .....................31 SCHOOL YEARSTORY 47 HONORS ............................75 ADVERTISEMENTS ....................87 MEMORIAL MR. AMOS DENNY And there shall be no light there; and he need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth him light; and he shall reign forever and ever. DEDICATION MR. DARREL McCRACKEN The 1969 edition of the CHINOOK BREEZE is being dedicated to a teacher who helped the class of 69 during their stay at C.H.S. He gave his time and energy to help all who needed help, and his kindness was exceeded only by his friendliness. The Class of 1969 would like to say thank you, Mr. McCracken. Superintendent Steve Ruffato Principal Gary Smith SCHOOL BOARD Seated left to right: Mitzi Bruss, Sec.; Ronald Swenson; Howard Gipe; Don Harshman; Warren Ross; Ernest Larson; James Nemetz; Harold Michel; Chet Nicholson; Supt. Steve Ruffato. 6 MRS. ELLEN SVENDSEN Librarian, Senior Girls and Honor Society Sponsor MR. ARTHUR KAASA English, Annual Staff Sponsor MR. JOSEPH WHISONANT Guidance, Psychology, Coach MRS. CAROLE STEPHENSON English, Pep-Club Sponsor, Junior Class Sponsor MR. WARREN DONAHUE Vo-Ag, General Science, FFA Sponsor 7 .MRS. PHYLLIS RAUSCH Business Law, Bookkeeping, Typing, Student Voice Sponsor MR. BRENDEN MURPHY Coach, Gen. Math, Civics 0 Geography, C Club Sponsor MISS PAM JOHNSON Speech, P.E., Sophomore Class and GAA Sponsor MR. GARY KENNEDY Psychology, P.E., Driver's Ed., Coach, C Club Sponsor MISS LAURA KASSETH Shorthand, Typing, Student Voice and Gregg Artists Sponsor MRS. JOAN MURPHY Home Economics, FHA and Hi-C's Sponsor 8 MR. MICHAEL SCHNELLER General Science, Chemistry, Algebra MR. DOUGLAS LAURACH Geometry, Sr. Math, Algebra, Physics MR. DAN NELSON Biology MR. RAYMON REID Electronics, Senior Class Sponsor, Coach MR. DARREL McCRACKEN Senior Class Sponsor, Algebra, Mechanical Drawing, Gen. Math, Auto Shop 9 CL • MR. JAMES DORSEY Junior Class Sponsor, Government, Speech G Drama AL HARTWIG MR. MARVIN SUNDERLAND Freshman Class Sponsor, Economics G Sociology, History, Coach MR. DAVID STEPHENSEN Sophomore Class Sponsor, History, English, Coach MR. JOHN TREPP Chorus OFFICE HELP AND JANITORS Mrs. Mord Mrs. Wilson 1 1 The Student Council of Chinook High School presents the Outstanding Teacher Award each year to the teacher who, they feel, has done the most to improve and promote the school. This award is given to display the students' appreciation for a job well done. 12 Alex Anderson Gus Anderson Steve Anderson Grace Austad-Sec. Karen Bauman Kyle Betz SENIORS STAGE James Bilger Pat Blackner Terri Blackner Jerry Brinkman 14 Helen Bryan Mark Burkhartsmeyer-S. C. Doug Chapmau-S.C, Bob Christensen Bill Doughten Ann Dronen PROTEST MARCH Carolyn Elias Nancy Gertson Bette Gardipee Linda Gilmore 15 Fred Hamilton Connie Harshman Karen Harshman Ken Harshman Vice Pres. CLASS OF'69'ELECTS Maggie Harbolt Mary Heilman Doug Hofeldt Mary Hofeldt Pat Holman Terry Hovland 16 Sharon Knettel Mary Inman FOURTH CARNIVAL QUEEN Kathy McCartney Judy Me Master Leslie Mellett Pres. Trinka Michalson Anita Miller Jeff Miller 17 Carla Molyneaux Janis Nicholson Karl Nielson Kay O'Efrien Dave Oehmcke Ted Olson SENIORS PRESENT Amie Phipps Darlene Pomeroy Sandie Powell DeAnna Putman 18 Carla Ramberg Mike Reid Brent Schellin Linda Schend Ken Schubert Penny Schubert LAUGH IN Jim See Jerry Simpson Duane Skoyen Rick Stephens 19 SENIOR SUCCESS Jerri Stuker Diane Svendson Dave Taylor Dennis Teske Chuck Thomas Doug Watson Carol Whitlatch Steve Willman Pam Zarn UNDERGRADUATES Mick Bahr Jerry Bilger Gale Billmayer Amy Brainard Mike Bryson Bob Burns Bev Cady Mary Carter Derry Chapman Pres. Betty Church Jennifer Doney Tom Doughten Dan Edgington David Elias Mike Gallus Sec. Meredy Gilmore John Gorman Terry Gorman Pam Grubb Ralph Gruss JUNIORS SPONSOR Ivan Hamilton Dan Harshman Greg Harshman Sandy Hermes Jack Jamieson Jane Jamieson Debby Johnson Terry Klein Bob Kuhr Colette LaMere 22 Jim Lind Karen Lybeck Marvin Maetche Karen Magda Heidi Malin Jim Mangold Eugene McLvor Barb McLaughlin Candy Molyneaux Claudia Morgan Harry Neumann Patty Ramberg Dan Rasmussen Neva Richardson Rick Roemmich Don Ross Vice Pres. Dean Saylor Joan Schilling Kip Schuhmacher Lynn Seamons FAST PROM o c. Tomie Shore Linda Stabio Conrad Stearns T erry Stillwell John Stuker Juel Svendsen John Thomas David Unruh Boyd Waisath Lyle Wilson 23 Sharon Allen Debbie Anderson Vicki Anderson Elizabeth Annis Chris Barrow Roxanne Brewer Ginny Bruss Carol Bryson Efcuce Butcher Jack Butler Barbara Christensen Anita DePriest Janet Dolon Lois Doney Loren Ellery SOPHOMORES CONSTRUCT Arleen Faber Arleen Fald Bobby Feist John Gertson Steve Goodrich Roy Gruss DeAnne Hanson Cal Harshman Bruce Hofeldt Allen Hovland Tom Inman Jay Jamieson Garth Johnson Jackie Jones Ron LaTray 24 Pat Leeds JoAnn Linquist Dan MacLean Cole Maddox Steve Mangold Jane McClintock Ed McMaster David Mosser Tom Nicholson Larry Obie Jim Oehmcke Frank Overcast John Overcast Susan Overcast Mark Peterschick WINNING FLOAT Terri Phares Dan Pitman Mary Ramberg Susan Renne Vicki Reynolds Henry Rienhart Keith Rothbauer Debbie Schubert Karen Schellin Sharon Seamons James Sharpies Betty Shore Tracy Spencer Barbara Spring Judy Stearns 25 Ken Stuker Neal Svendsen Don Swendsen Becky Taylor John Thompson Randy Torgeson Eva Wagner Jay Williams Kent Lybeck SOPH'S SPONSOR DANCE President accepting Homecoming float prize. 26 Chauncey Austad Kent Borowy Mary Brainard Patty Bruss Tim Buhman Ann Burkhartsmeyer Sec. Robbie Butcher Leta Campbell Lawrence Carter Robert Chilton Wesley Church Mary Cowan Rick Davies Laura Denning Gene Dobrenz SLAVEDAY A SUCCESS Laurie Doughton Pres. Lance Elias Vice Pres. Larry Faber Vicki Felton John Gilmore Patty Gardipee Peggy Gertson Jackie Gorman Richard Grabofsky Marvin Grubb Claude Hamilton Jeff Harsh man Kathy Harsh man Mike Heilman Robert Herdegan 27 Clark Hofeldt Dwieght Hofeldt Lana Hofeldt Debbie Holman Susan Holman Pat Inman Evelyn Jergeson Lonnie Johnson Rita Kathman Gary Lavenger Carol Leeds Howard Mangold Bill MacLean Shawna iMaddox Michelle McDowell FRESHMEN SUFFER Polly McMaster Chuck Molyneaux Dick Nicholson Allen Nielson Bill Oehmcke Steve Olson Barbra Overcast Don Overcast Marcella Pridgeon Gail Raty Mary Renne Karen Reinhart Susan Roemich Linda Ross Alvin Rothbaure 28 Jeanette Sather Gwen Sharpies Fred Simpson Charmaine Stearns David Stroud Richard Stucker Debra Tams Mike Taylor Tom Thackery Jim Thomas Laura Thompson David Urbin Ella Wagner Jim Watson Peggy Williamson SEVERE INITIATION Dennis Wisch What a mess! 29 Their candidate, Evelyn. WORK BRINGS REWARDS The Chinook High School Band performs in a street concert to defray expenses for the trip to Edmonton. Chinook Speech Club took first place honors in the Havre Invitational Speech Meet. From left to right--Mr. Dorsey, Speech Coach; Diane Svendsen, Original Oratory; Candace Molyneaux, Oral Interp; Lonnie Johnson, Boy's Exempt; Jennifer Doney, Humerous Declamation; Ted Olson, Oratorical Declamation. 30 This Year, the organizations were very active. They worked to improve the school system and themselves. They were fine representatives of the school in activities participated in other cities and schools. They strived to bring more honor to Chinook High School. These organizations deserve a pat on the back. ANNUAL STAFF First Row: Connie Harshman, Jane Jamieson, Greg Jergeson, Mike Reid, Doug Chapman, Lorraine Heilman. Second Row: Juel Svendsen, Christi Barrow, Patty Bruss, Candy Molyneaux, Ginny Bruss, Joan Schilling, Jane McClintock, Vicki Reynolds, Mary Inman, Leslie Mellett, Kay O' BTien, Laurie Doughten, Amy Phipps, Ann Dronen. Third Row: Doug Watson, Linda Schend, Pat Holman, Jennifer Doney, Barb McLaughlin, Helen Bryan, Carole Leeds. 32 JUNIOR ANDSENIOR GREGG ARTISTS First Row: Seniors - Lorraine Heilman, Betty Gardipee, Nancy Gertson, Connie Harshman, Karen Harshman, Carolyn Elias. Second Row: Juniors - Mary Carter, Bev Cady, Juel Svendsen, Sandi Hermes, Meredy Gilmore, Pam Grubb, Karen Magda, Joan Schilling, Karen Lybeck. SPEECH AND DRAMA First Row: Leslie Mellett, Candy Molyneaux, Diane Svendsen, Lonnie Johnson, Jennifer Doney, Patty Ramberg, David Stroud, Maggie Harbolt, Ann Dronen, Jerri Ann Stuker. Second Row: Evelyn Jergeson, Anita Miller, Roy Gruss, Greg Jergeson, Tim Buhman, Mick Bahr, Bob Christensen. 33 Sitting; Ann Dronan, Sec.; Kip Schuhmacher, Vice Pres.; Greg Jergeson, Parliamentarian; Standing; John Thomas, Rick Davis, Karen Schellin, Larry Obie, Chris Barrow, Jeff Harshman, Candy Molyneaux, Tom Doughten, Kathy Harshman, Mark Burkhartsmeyer, Doug Chapman, not pictured Jeff Miller, Pres. STUDENT COUNCIL GAA First row; Nancy Gertson, Sec.; Linda Schend, Pres.; Janis Nicholson, Vice Pres. Second row; Jennifer Doney, Joan Schilling, Juel Svendsen, Karen Lybeck, Bev Cady, Bonnie See, Barb McLaughlin, Candy Molyneaux. Third row; Mary Ramberg, Arlene Fald, Jackie Jones, Judy McMasters, Ann Dronen, Karen Harshman, Kathy McCartney, Debbie Johnson, Linda Stabio, Diane Svendsen. Fourth row; Terri Blacluier, Amie Phipps, Karla Ramberg, Pedie Holman, Kay O'Brien, Darlene Pomeroy, Helen Bryan, Mary Inman, Connie Harshman, Grace Austad. Fifth row; Karen Schellin, Marcella Pridgeon, Jane McClintock, Vicki Reynolds, Anita DePriest, Susan Renne, Janet Dolan, Debbie Tams, Debbie Holman, Evelyn Jergeson, Jeanette Sather, Linds Ross, Peggy Williamson, Carol Leeds, Chris Barrows, Debbie Anderson, Ginny Bruss, Mary Brainard, Shawna Maddox, Susan Holman, Polly McMaster. 34 HI-CHOIR Row 1; Diane Svendsen, Mary Inman, Darlene Pomeroy, Carolyn Elias, Penny Schubert, Heidi Malin, Doug Chapman, Jim Watson, David Mosser, Mike Heilman, Jane Jamieson, Nancy Gertson, Grace Austed, Leslie Mellett. Row 2; Lorraine Heilman, Sharon Allen, Claudia Morgan, Candy Molyneaux, Barb McLaughlin, Don Ross, Gale Billmayer, Larry Obie, Lance Elias, Jeniffer Doney, Linda Ross, Maggie Harbolt, Ann Dronen, Terri Phares. Row 3; Jane McClintock, Peggy Williamson, Vicki Reynolds, Laurie Doughton, Meredy Gilmore, Jim Lind, Fred Simpson, Alex Anderson, Pat Leeds, Greg Jergeson, David Elias, Allen Nielson, Carl Nielson, Carol Leeds, Linda Schend, Chris Bairows, Karen Schellin. CHORUS Row 1; DeAnna Putnam, Diane Svendsen, Mary Inman, Darlene Pomeroy, Carolyn Elias, Penny Schubert, Meredy Gilmore, Heidi Malin, Chauncey Austad, Jim Watson, Mike Heilman, Jane Jamieson, Nancy Gertson, Gracie Austad, Leslie Mellett, Karen Reinhart, Ann Burkhartsmeyer. Row 2; Elia Wagner, JoAnn Lindquist, Anita Miller, Terry Hovland, Claudia Morgan, Barb McLaughlin, Gale Billmayer, Jim Lind, David Mosser, Marvin Grubb, Betty Shore, Laura Denning, Amy Phipps, Gwennie Sharpies, Laura Thompson, Arleen Faber, Sharon Seamons. Row 3; Marcella Pridgeon, DeAnn Hanson, Lorraine Heilman. Sharon Allen, Pauline McMaster, Vicki Felton, Candy Molyneaux, Don Ross, Doug Chapman, Larry Obie, Lance Elias, Jennifer Doney, Linda Ross, Maggie Harbolt, Ann Dronen, Terri Phares, Barb Christensen, Carol Bryson. Row 4; Marry Renne, Jane McClintock, Vicki Anderson, Peggy Williamson, Vicki Reynolds, Janet Dolan, Laurie Doughten, Tim Buhman, Fred Simpson, Alex Anderson, Pat Leeds, Greg Jergeson, David Elias, Allan Nielsen, Jack Butler, Carl Nielsen, Mick Bahr, Carol Leeds, Linda Schend, Chris Barrows, Evelyn Jergeson, Karen Schellin. 35 BAND Pedie Holman, Chris Barrow, Carol Leeds, Jackie Jones, Patty Bruss, Jane McClintock, Mike Heilman, Leta Campbell, Gail Rady, Leslie Mellett, Jeanette Sather, Robbie Butcher, Susan Holman, Vicki Reynolds, Nita Miller, Larry Obie, Diane Svendsen, Kent Borrowy, David Mosser, Cole Maddox, Carla Molyneaux, Rick Davies, Garth Johnson, Bobby Feist, Bruce Butcher, Jim Oehmcke, Neal Svendsen, Debbie Johnson, Ginny Etuss, Kay O'Brian, David Stroud, James Sharpies. HI-LINERS L. to R.; James Sharpies, Jim Lind, Pat Leeds, David Elias, Greg Jergeson, Larry Obie, Doug Chapman. L. to R.; Jane McClintock, Darlene Pomeroy, Penny Schubert, Heidi Malin, Meredy Gilmore, Carolyn Elias, Carol Leeds, Maggie Harbolt, Jane Jamieson, Leslie Mellett, Nancy Gertson, Grade Austed. 36 LIBRARIANS First Row: Gene Dobrenz, Roy Gruss, Mark Peterchick, Jerry Bilger, Marvin Grubb, Lorraine Heilman, Laurie Doughten, Bill Oehmcke, Bob Herdegen, Sharon Knettel. Second Row: Karen Lybeck, Joan Schilling, Candy Molyneaux, Bev Cady, Rita Kathman, Jane McClintock, Vickie Reynolds, Patty Ramberg, Fred Simpson, Garth Johnson, John Thomas, Bonnie See. Third Row: John Gilmore, Dave Taylor, Rick Stevens, Lawrence Carter, Jeanette Sather, Susan Holman, Bob Kuhr, Leslie Mellett, Tom Doughten, Linda Gilmore, Jennifer Doney. STUDENT VOICE First Row: John Thomas, Mary Inman, Linda Schend, Ann Dronen, Doug Chapman, Kay O'Brien. Second Row: Jennifer Doney, Barb McLaughlin, Karen Lybeck, Bev Cady, Debbi Johnson, Maggie Harbolt, Pat Leeds. Third Row: James Sharpies, Greg Jergeson, Connie Harshman, Leslie Mellett, Carole Leeds. 37 PEP First Row: Debbi Anderson, Gwen Sharpies, Jo Ann Linquist, DeAnne Hanson, Vicki Reynolds, Mary Renne, Jane McClintock, Terri Hovland, Meredy Gilmore, Loraine Heilman, John Thomas, Kyle Betz. C CLUB First Row: Frank Overcast, John Stuker, Steve Willman, Doug Watson, Ken Schubert, Kyle Betz, DaveOehmcke, Dave Taylor, Jim Oehmcke, John Overcast. Second Row: Mick Bahr, Bob Kuhr, Lynn Seamons, Derry Chapman, Gayle Billmayer, Tom Doughten, Jim Lind, Ken Harshman, Gus Anderson, Bob Herdegen. Third Row: Brent Schellin, Dan Edgington, Mike Reid, Greg Harshman, Dan Harshman, Jack Butler, Dan MacLean, Larry Obie. Fourth Row: Ralph Gruss, James Sharpies, Fred Hamilton, Otty Mangold, Pat Leeds, Cal Harshman, Dave Mosser. 38 CLUB First Row: Greg Jergeson, Connie Harshman, Karen Schellin, Linda Stabio, Grace Austad, Nancy Gertson, Linda Ross, Vicki Felton, Ann Burkhartsmeyer, Marcella Pridgeon, Peggy Williamson. You dirty ref! Way to go you guys! 39 FFA Back Row: Lawrence Carter, Bob Chilton, Alvin Rothbauer, Don Overcast, Richard Stuker, Steve Willman, Jay Williams, David Unruh, Greg Jergeson, Robert Bums, Clark Hofeldt, Bill Oehmcke, Third Row: Gene Dobrenz, Dan Pitman, Jerry Brinkman, Steve Anderson, Rick Stevens, Kent Lybeck, Ken Stuker, Don Swenson, Mike Bryson, Jack Jamieson, Dick Nicholson, Second Row: Dwight Hofeldt, Marvin Maetche, Terry Kline, John Overcast, Rick Roemich, Steve Mangold, Mick Bahr, Jim Oehmcke, Frank Overcast, Keith Rothbauer, Ed McMaster, BoydWaiseth, First Row: Gus Anderson, John Stuker, Duane Skoyen, Dave Oehmcke, Doug Hofeldt, Ivan Hamilton, Kip Schuhmacher, Don Ross, Ken Schubert, David Taylor, Robert Hurdigan. FHA Back Row: Shawna Maddox, Barb Overcast, Polly McMaster, Rita Kathman, Marcella Pridgeon, Third Row: Barb Spring, Susan Holman, Karen Magda, Linda Ross, Terry Phares, Meredy Gilmore, Second Row: Jerri Ann Stuker, Carol Bryson, Diane Svendsen, Vicki Anderson, First Row: Sandi Hermes, Collette LaMere, Betty Gardipee, Susan Overcast. 40 POM POM GIRLS First Row: Vickie Felton, Marcella Pridgeon, Gwen Sharpies, Ann Burkhartsmeyer. Second Row: DeAnne Hanson, Jo Ann Linquist, Linda Ross, Vicki Anderson, Peggy Williamson. TUMBLERS TOP Debbi Anderson Karen Schellin Susan Renne BOTTOM Anita DePriest Christi Barrow Jane McClintock 41 SENIOR GIRLS First Row: Carla Ramberg, Carol Witlatch, Betty Gardipee, Loraine Heilman, Karen Bauman, Judy McMaster, Penny Schubert, Amy Phipps, Pam Zam, Trinka Michalson, Terri Blackner. Second Row: Anita Miller, Jerri Stuker, Carla Molyneaux, Kay O'Brien, Linda Schend, Mary Inman, Kathy McCartney, Karen Harshman, Carolyn Elias, Sandi Powell, Terri Hovland, Diane Svendsen, Connie Harshman, Janis Nicholson, Nancy Gertson, Darlene Pomeroy, Linda Gilmore, Deanna Putnam, Sharon Knettel. Third Row: Maggie Harbolt, Pat Holman, Leslie Mellett, Helen Bryan, Grace Austad. HI-C'S First Row: Bev Cady, Juel Svendsen, Mary Carter. Second Row: Joan Schilling, Barb McLaughlin, Karen Lybeck, Claudia Morgan. 42 NORTHERN DIVISION FOOTBALL CHAMPS GUESTS VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM UNDEFEATED IN CONFERENCE ACTION SCORES Chinook 38 Harlem 0 Chinook 26 Shelby 13 Chinook 6 Malta 6 Chinook 13 Confad 7 Chinook 12 Choteau 0 Chinook 32 Fort Benton 14 Chinook 52 Cut Bank 14 Chinook 60 Big Sandy 0 44 The Junior Varsity proved itself to be a strong team this year. Chinook should continue to have very good teams in the coming football seasons. Look forward to more exciting football in years to come. 45 EFFORT BRINGS REWARDS The Varsity team was undefeated in Conference Action this year. Both defense and offense were strong throughout the season. The fast backfield was supported by a very solid line. 46 Chinook had a game point average of 29.9 while holding their opponents to 6.7 points per game. Through a great deal of effort, Coach Kennedy and the Beeters brought another honor home to Chinook High School. 47 48 Take care now, Coaches. 49 Sophomores present winning float. Presentation of royalty during halftime. 50 Queen Gracie Austad - Senior PRINCESSES Evelyn Jergeson - Freshman Meredy Gilmore - Junior Debbie Schubert - Sophomore FROSH INITIATION Dick,Grows up? What a target! What's Becky looking for? An egg shampoo! The aftermath. SENIORS SPONSOR FALL PLAY: SHOTGUN WEDDING The cheers ring out. To kill a mockingbird. CHS IN ACTION P.A.D. Class stages a demonstration. Another victory! Our beautiful coaching staff? A Teaberry shuffles. Our Coach! Kissin' Cousins! BASKETBALL First Row: Gayle Billmayer, Brent Schellin, Jim Lind, Dan MacLean, Jeff Miller, Don Swenson. Second Row: Cal Harshman, Ken Harshman, Dan Harshman, Greg Harsliman, Doug Watson, Gus Anderson, Mark B urkha rts me ye r. Coach Brendon Murphy JUNIOR VARSITY First Row: Jim Mangold, Jack Butler, Conrad Steams, Larry Obie, Jim Oehmcke. Second Row: Bruce Butcher, Tom Doughtcn, Garth Johnson, Pat Leeds, Loren Ellery, Cal Harshman, Coach David Stevenson. FRESHMEN 56 CHEERLEADERS A Squad: Grace Austad, Nancy Gertson, Linda Stabio, Karen Schellin. B Squad: Vicki Reynolds, Mary Renne, Jane McClintock. 57 NORTH-CENRAL CONFERENCE CHAMPS SEASON'S RECORD 10-0 Brent's thinking basketball. Five foot six, you say? Warm up. Ken's too high, fella. On to state and congratulations. 59 WRESTLING-VARSITY First Row: John Overcast, Frank Overcast, James Sharpies, Ralph Gruss, David Mosser, Ken Stuker, Otty Mangold. Second Row: Coach Gary Kennedy, Ken Schubert, Dan Rasmussen, Kyle Betz, Steve WiUman, Bob Herdegen, Coach Reid. JUNIOR VARSITY First Row: Tom Nicholson, Chuck Molyneaux, Pat Inman, BillOehmcke. Second Row: Richard Stuker, Don Ross, Jack Stuker, Tom Inman. 60 ACTION Pin him now. Cheerleaders Loraine Heilman and Meredy Gilmore. Not pictured, Terri Hovland. Is this any way to get to State and take second? 61 JUNIORS SPONSOR THE BAD SEED CAST Rhoda Penmark Candy Molyneaux Christine Penmark Heidi Malin Colonel Kenneth Penmark Greg Jergeson Monica Breedlove Anita Miller Emory Wages Tim Buhman Leroy David Stroud Miss Fern Leslie Mellett Reginald Tasker Pat Blackner Mrs. Daigle Ann Dronen Mrs. Johnson Jennifer Doney Messenger Roy Gruss Richard Bravo Jim Lind Director Mr. James Dorsey Student Director Diane Svendsen Stage Manager Maggie Harbolt PRACTICE 62 Just the effusive neighbor... •• G9 AVId 3H1 JUNIORS SPONSOR PROM ROYALTY Queen Linda Stabio and King Dan Rasmusen 65 SECOND PLACE IN TRACK Kyle's gaining. Will Dan outrun Brent? 66 Where's your stick? 1969 GIRL STATERS ' 3 Jane Jamieson Candy Molyneaux Delegate Delegate Karen Lybeck Juel Svendsen Alternate Alternate 1969 BOYS STATERS David Elias Delegate Mike Gallus Delegate Don Ross Delegate John Thomas Delegate These girl and boys staters were chosen by the Chinook High School faculty and American Legion members. They were chosen to represent Chinook because of their abilities in leadership, character, and scholarship. Deny Chapman Alternate Kip Schumacher Alternate NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY 1st row; Jane Jamieson, Leslie Mellett, Debra Johnson, Jennifer Doney, John Thomas, Barbara McLaughlin, Nancy Gertson, Jerri Stuker, Candy Molyneaux. 2nd row: Doug Chapman, Mike Reid, Mark Burkhartsmeyer, President Greg Jergeson, Jeff Miller, Secretary Diane Svendsen, Brent Schellin. Mr. Dave Boisvert 68 HONOR GRADUATES DIANE SVENDSEN: Valedictorian, NHS, Montana Honor Scholarship, Outstanding Teenager, Elks Scholarship, Lions Award, Merits Who's Who Among American High School Students, Girls State Alternate, MEA Scholarship. BRENT SCHELUN: NHS, Boys State Delegate, Lions Award. DOUG CHAPMAN: Co-Salute, NHS, Boys State Delegate, Montana Honor Scholarship, Outstanding Teenager, Elks Leadership, 3rd Elks State Scholarship, MEA Scholarship, Lions Award, Merits Who's Who Among American High School Students, Bausch and Lomb Award, High School Week Delegate. NANCY GERTSON: NHS, Merits Who's Who Among American High School GREG JERGESON: Co-Salute, NHS, Boys State Alternate, Montana Honor Scholarship, Lions Award, Merits Who's Who Among American High School Students, Presidential Classroom for Young Americans, U of M National Honor Society Scholarship. JERRI ANN STUKER: NHS High School Week Delegate. students. MIKE REID: NHS, Merits Who's Who among American High School Students, High School Week Delegate. MARK BURKHARTSMEYER: JEFT MILLER: NHS, Boys NHS, Boys State Alternate. State Delegate, Elks Leadership, Merits Who's Who Among American High School Students. LESLIE MELLETT: NHS, Girls State Delegate, DAR Award, Superior at State Music Festival, High School Week Delegate. 69 HONOR GRADUATES DOUG HOFELDT: Boys CARLA RAMBERG: MEA AMY PHIPPS: MEA GRACE AUSTAD: Girls State Alternate, Out- Scholarship. Scholarship. State Delegate, Merits standing Senior in FFA. Who's Who Among American High School Students, High School Week Delegate. KYLE BETZ: Athletic KEN HARSHMAN: KEN SCHUBERT: Athletic DOUG WATSON: Athletic Scholarship to EMC, Boys Athletic Scholarship to Scholarship to EMC. Scholarship to EMC. State Alternate MSU, Boys State Delegate. ANN DRONEN: Betty Crocker Award, Eastern Star Scholarship. MAGGIE HARBOLT: Girls State Alternate. KATHY McCARTNEY: Presidential Classroom for Young Americans. JANIS NICHOLSON: High School Week Delegate. 70 BACCALAUREATE Religion is still relevant in today's world. COMMENCEMENT There is a lack of communication. Doug Chapman Adults, 1 am afraid, Close their minds toward the youth. Greg Jergeson Intellectual excellence is the goal to strive for. Diane Svendsen 74 People don't listen anymore. Dr. Davis. CLASS NIGHT SENIOR LAUGH-IN Goldie Hahn? Thanks Mr. Reid and Mr. McCracken. Class Prophecy. Flying Fickle Finger of Fate. CLASS BARBECUE ALL NIGHT PARTY Businessman sponsor breakfast. I could have danced all night. 76 Having a ball! Bowling. CLASS WILL We the class of nineteen hundred and sixty-four do hereby establish this our last will and testament, in the confidence that the recipients of our generous endowments will utilize them to the utmost of their intended use. To the juniors we will our ability to lead and organize at the last minute. To the sophomores we will our good manners, good sportsmanship, and sedate ways. To the freshmen we will our ability to win in every way—and we wish them the best of luck. Alex Anderson gives Arlene back to the Sophomore boys. Don't all rush at once, boys'. Gus Anderson wills his cowboy hat and romantic ways to Kip Schuhmacher. Whoop it up, Kip. Steve Anderson wills his marital status to the Overcast twins. Good luck, boys. Grace Austad wills her crazy legs to Jane McClintock. Let's see you manipulate these, Jane. Karen Bauman wills her sweet disposition to the Saturday night gang in Harry's. Kyle Betz wills his innocent ways to Tom Inman. Keep up the tradition, Tom. James Bilger wills his doublemint gum to the 5th period study hall. Pat Blackner leaves the school, Thank God. Now Mr. Smith can relax. Terri Blackner wills her ability to get along with the Sociology teacher to anyone who needs the grade. Jerry Brinkman wills his handy ways to Gale Billmayer. What Gracie doesn't know won't hurt her. Right, Gale. Helen Bryan wills her ability to live up to her nickname Hel. to all the sophomore girls. Mark Burkhartsmeyer leaves his week-end smile to Mike Gallus. Smile, Mike. Doug Chapman wills all the fun he had in the dark room to Derry Chapman. Bob Christensen wills his nickname, B.B., to Bob Kuhr. Wear it in good health, Bob. Bill Doughten wills his trips to Havre to anyone who can afford the gas. Ann Dronen wills her ability to lead a double life to the next Student Council Secretary. Carolyn Elias wills her fashion techniques to Bev Cady. Nancy Gertson wills her devotion to one boy to Debbie Schubert, who can certainly use it. Hope your guy appreciates it. Betti Gardipee wills her job at Watson's to Evelyn Jergeson. Bet that makes Jim happy. Linda Gilmore wills her all night parties in Havre to Sandi Hermes. Take it easy Sandi. Fred Hamilton wills his ability to hustle two girls at once to Greg Harshman. How's that, Juel. Connie Harshman gives her know all, see all, hear all, tell all, week-end reports to Patty Ramberg. A chip off the old block. Karen Harshman leaves her figure to any needy underclassmen. Ken Harshman doesn't will anything. He wants to take it all with him. Poor Jeff. Maggie Harbolt wills her naive questions to Mary Kay Cowan. Aw, too bad, boys. Mary Heilman gives the Harlem boys back to the Harlem girls. It's about time, Mary. Doug Hofeldt wills his misleading ways to his little brother Clark. Let's hope he can be as sly. Mary Hofeldt wills her laugh to Christy Barrows. Watch the halls ring now. Pedie Homan wills her red hair and bad temper to her sister Susan. Hope you can handle it, Sue. Terri Hovland wills her cheering ability to Vicki Reynolds. Go, Vicki, Go. Mary Inman wills her job as Easter Bunny to Barb Overcast. Watch the bunnies hop now. Greg Jergeson wills his intellectual ability to Ralph Gruss. Go, Ralph. John Johnson wills his eloquent language to Funk and Wagnal's. Sharon Knettel gives her cowboy boots to Jennifer Doney. Now Mick has a mate. Kathy McCartney wills her week-end excursions to Jane Jamieson. Won't that be a change. Judy McMaster leaves her sweet personality to Sharon Allen. Leslie Mellett wills her big mouth to Mr. McCracken, so that he can yell twice as loud. Watch out class of 71. Trinka Michalson wills her strength to Wesley Church. Now you can protect yourself, Wesley. Anita Miller wills her good humor and many laughs to Arlene Faber. Use it, Arlene. Jeff Miller gives his reputation as a big hustler to Dan Rassmussen. Think you can handle that, Dan? Carla Molyneaux wills her trumpet-playing ability to Cole Maddox in the hopes that he will utilize it. Janis Nicholson gives Jimmy back to his mother and dad until she comes back. Take good care of him, parents. Karl Mielson wills Jim Lind 12 hairs on his chest for easy and ready transplant. Let's hope they grow. Kay O'Brien leaves her ability to hustle four guys in one night with out their knowing it, to Ginny Bruss. That's a switch. Dave Oehmeke wills his ability to steal girls from their guys to Dave Unruh. Think you can steal her back, Dave? Ted Olson wills his ability to get along with the administration to Mick Bahr. How about it Mick? Amie Phipps wills her sense of humor to Mr. Kaasa. Laugh it up kids. Darlene Pomeroy wills her casual gait to anyone who is willing to take with it the black and blue marks she gets from hitting the lockers on both sides DeAnna Putman leaves her ability to get along with the underclassmen to next year's Seniors. Such an ability shouldn't go to waste. Carla Ramberg wills her quiet ways to Carol Leeds. Get the hint, Carol? Mike Reid wills his football ability to Danny Edgington, of course, Danny promises to maintain the same high training standards. Brent Schellin wills his conceit to anyone who can handle it as well as he has. How about it, Lany Obie? Linda Schend gives her ability to blush to all the immodest girls in C. H. S. Penny Schubert wills her high school cologne to Jeanette Sather. Put it to good use, Jeanette. Ken Schubert wills his wrestling ability to all future C.H.S. wrestlers. Go Get'em Gruss. Jim See wills his traveling companion to Jim Oehmeke and Bruce Butcher. Jeny Simpson wills his ability to just get by in English class to Janet Dolan. Think it'll help? Duane Skoyen wills his height to Lonnie Johnson. Now Lonnie can take one step instead of three. Rick Stephens bequeaths his vast knowledge of everything to Jamie Sharpies. May the world plug its ears now. Jerri Stuker wills her extra credit A's to John Gorman. What a change! Diane Svendsen wills her high moral standards to her sister, Juel. Careful, Juel. David Taylor wills his hours of working on his car to Bob Burns. Dennis Teske wills his wonderful physique to the Freshman boys. Isn't that something to look forward to? Charles Thomas wills his ability to flirt with Betty Church to all the Junior boys. Doug Watson wills his title of Sex Symbol of C.H.S. to Wesley Church. Carol Whitlatch wills her devotion to Shelby to anyone who wants it. Steve Willman gives his quiet ways to Becky Taylor. Pam Zam wills her long skirts to Anita Nemetz. Now how will you attract the boys? Sandie Powell wills her head start on Life to all the young couples of C.H.S. PROPHECY Good Evening. We are going to race ahead to the year of 1979 to sec just what the Senior Class has accomplished. 1 guess the best place to start is at the High School. Here we see Jeff Miller is still President of the Student Council and has also become the principal. Jeffs dream has finally come true, he has a permanent seat on the Student Council. Now, Kids, you can drive at noon. The faculty this year under Jeff is--Charles Thomas, head of the Vo Ag Department. Charles is the oldest FFA Adviser in the State. Say, Chuck, did the pointers from Mr. Donahue help? Miss Carol Whitlatch liked Mr. Dorsey's government class so well that she decided to try teaching it. Oh, well, everyone makes mistakes. Ken Harshman is now the head basketball coach here at good 'ole Chinook High. Ken has taken every championship that has come along. Good work, Ken. Steve Willman is now head wrestling coach. Look at those boys go now, straight to the showers. Carla Ramberg is the head Home Ec. teacher. Let's leave the school and see what is happening around town. Bob Christensen is still working his way up at Buttreys. He is now head box boy. Bill Doughten is the new owner of Doughten Ford. Carolyn Elias is now the proud new owner of the Grill Cafe. Doug Chapman is now the head photographer for the Chinook Opinion. Way to fire, Doug. Alex Anderson is now Vice-President of General Motors Company. Alex rides his new MoPed motorcycle to work everyday. Steve Anderson has finally taken over his father's business, Andy's Enco. Steve still hasn't sold his old Mercury. Karen Bauman, after all these years, is still working the night shift on weekends at Harry's Cafe. Tired, Karen? Pedie Homan has opened the first Men's Beauty Salon in Montana. She has but one comment to make, that being, she wishes she had better material to work with. Jerry Simpson has been in the Navy since school got out, and since that time he has managed to be promoted to First Seaman. Pam Zam has taken over Harry's Cafe and has changed the name to Pam's Cafe. Dave Taylor is President of General Motors and is making '55 Chevys forever. Dennis Teske is now the proud owner of the Mild River Coal Mine. He and Rita have their help already so they don't need to hire anyone. You see, they have raised a batch of little miners. Karl Nielson is now head foreman of the Sump detail at the Diamond Asphalt Company. Some of the new families around town are--Doug Watson and Linda Schend with their baby Beeters. Sandi Powell has settled down and is raising a fine family of eight. Nothing like the quiet life, huh? Janis Nicholson and Jim Lind are married now and are raising little line-men. Grace Austad has settled down and is now raising a fine basketball team. Right, Gale? Bette Gardipee is now happily married to Mike Holfeldt. We would like to congratulate these fine new families. We see that Kyle Betz is now the head football and wrestling coach at the University of Southern California. The people down there call him little Dub . James Bilger now owns one of the largest cattle ranches in the State of Montana and advocates Eat More Beef. Doug Hofeldt is now an educated rancher. Say, Doug, is ranching better than farming? Dave Oehmcke is now the owner of the largest pig farm in the U.S. Say, Dave, do you still take the girls out to see your pigs? Sharon K nett el is now the owner of the largest horse ranch in Montana. DeAnna Putnam is now the highest paid woman jockey on the Chinook Horse Racing track. Judy McMaster runs the regular Lohman School Bus, but is raising a fine family in her spare time. Kay O'Brien is the troop leader of the Girl Scouts in Chinook. Say, how're the camping trips, Kay? Darlene Pomeroy was crowned Miss Universe this year and would you believe, she was a judge? Don't know about you, Doll. Ted Olson is now roaming the United States taking a Personal interest in all sorts of sports. Pretty satisfying occupation, huh Ted? Mike Reid is also wandering around the country trying to find that right girl. Karen Harshman still can't make up her mind on which guy she wants, Brad or Dave. Her cousin, Connie Harshman, is still the chief babysitter for the Kennedy's. Linda Gilmore and Mary Lorraine Hofeldt are still driving around town in Mary's hot little Ford. Go, you two, go. Nancy Gertson has finally caught Brent and they have started a fine family. Fred Hamilton is still in Chinook High trying to get to State Wrestling. Ann Dronan is still trying to get to Havre in her Ford. Mary Lorraine Heilman enjoyed life guarding so well that she decided to make a life-time career of protecting all of those little kiddies. Penny Schubert still sits at home waiting for that little white car to appear. Ken Schubert is now playing pro football and lives with coach Kennedy. Mark Burkhartsmeyer liked college so much that he decided to stay there and guess what he finally figured out what girls are for. You know, cooking, cleaning, doing the ironing and a few other things. Helen Bryan now has her own private room at the Deacones Hospital. A home away from home, right, Hel? Terri Blackner is now the one and only, and I mean the only, stewardess for Western Airlines. Leslie Mellett has given up waiting for Don and has gone overseas to get him. Trinka Michalson is still driving around town in her green Plymouth. Anita Miller--Well, her dream came true. She is now a nurse at Sweet's Rest Home in Chinook. Jerry Ann Stuker is now head nurse at Walter Reed Hospital. Jim See is now Chief of Police in Havre and is giving possession tickets instead of receiving them. Rick Stephens is still sitting in Electronics Class trying to figure out the Diode. Diane Svendsen and Brent Schellin are still taking evening drives in the pickup. Duane Skoyen has just purchased 500,000 acres of rich pasture land for his 50,000 head of cattle. Maggie Harbolt did so well in Speech that the college she was attending dedicated one of its rooms to her. John Johnson has not been heard of for the last ten years. Rumors have it that he now owns the Pub and he is his biggest customer. Greg Jergeson is now assistant advisor to Lyndon Johnson after an unsuccessful bid for the Presidency. Terry Hovland is now head wrestling cheerleader at Northern Montana College. Amy Phipps is still bumming around. We hope some day that she will settle down. Kathy McCartney now holds the land speed record for Chinook main-street, but she says she'll try and break it again next year---after all she is the mayor. Pat Blackner has just inherited Unruh's farm and he and Sherri have begun their family. As I was walking past Burgess and Inmans Insurance, I looked through the window and saw the sexiest secretary I have ever seen. You'll never guess who it was. That's right, it was Mary Inman, and she looked as though she was really enjoying her work. Carla Molyneaux liked California so well that she decided to just stay there. Jerry Brinkman is now a dirt farmer. Is that how he got the name dirty old man ? Well, this has been a look at the Senior Class of 1969. They have really made their marks in the world. OUR PATRONS ANDY'S ENCO SERVICE BURGESS AND INMAN INC. 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