Effingham High School - Signet Yearbook (Effingham, IL)

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In November, the French Club held a French dinner. The dinner was planned and prepared by Brigitte Gourmel, the foreign exchange student from France, Assisting her were, front row: Caroline Condon, Miss Styer, advisor, and Brigitte Gourmel, Second row: Glenda Marshall, Hope Hansen, John Austin, and Ronald Worstell, The French Club members and their guests, Mrs. Free and Mr, Voyles, found the change in diet a rare treat, Front row: Barbara Webb, Sally Siddens, Glenda Marshall, and Ronald Worstell, Back row: Mrs Free, Miss Styer, John Austin, Brigitte Gourmel, Kay King, Lynne Luttrell, and Mr, Voyles, LA JEUNESSE Parley-vous francais? La Ieunesse of Effingham High School carries out many activities. It is made up of students who are taking or who have taken French in their high school years, One project which the club undertook was a French dinner prepared by the foreign exchange student, Brigitte Gourmel, with the help of the club members. Before Christmas, the club went out to sing the favorite French carols at the hospital and at various homes, In order to raise money, the club sponsored a sock-hop after the Cumberland game. The club has this goal, and it is to create the spirit of co-operation and further the interest in the French language, the French people, their customs and country, among the students of EHS, The officers are: Caroline Condon, Presidentg Jane Dolbow, Vice President, Marrianne Pippin, Secretary, Kay King, Treasurer, Front row: Marrianne Pippin, Secretary, Miss Styer, Advisor, Jane Dolbow, Vice President, Kay King, Treasurer, Second row: Barbara Webb, Lynne Luttrell, Rachel McCal1en, Glenda Marshall, Brigitte Gourmel, Sally Siddens, Marie Bell, Marilyn Dettro, Third row: Marilee Habbe, Hope Hansen, David Reed, Ronald Worstell, John Austin, Jeanne Senior, Stephanie Walker, Susan Jansen, T' E7

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LATIN CLUB g , .- Venimus, vidimus, vicimus! Who comes? Most of the students who are now studying or who have e studied Latin, We come where? To the Community Room every ' second Wednesday of the month during home room period, We also meet there for several night meet- ings during the year. ' Whom do we see? Our president, Susan Breeden, who S I' 1 ' ' I Q i presides over all of the meetings. Dale Grace, the L , 1 Q.- vice president, is also in charge of the programs, Charlene Reynolds is the secretary, and Larry Lane Susan Breeden and Mary Lois Speiler made this is the treasurer. Miss Styer, our sponsor, is always replica of a Roman House as their Latin project, there with us. They are describing the features of this house to What do we see and do? Due to the brevity of their classmate, Sam Rickelman. the home room period, it is used mostly for business meetings and our night meetings are given over to programs, What kind of programs? We see some films, play games, and, at our Christmas meetings, several members took part in a clever skit pertaining to Vergis' Aeneid, Programs are given by each of the classes. The club has been working in various ways to increase the treasury so that we may have money for a trip, What do we conquer? The Latin language? Well, not exactly, but we certainly do learn more about the life and customs of the Romans in an informal way. Front row: Dale Grace, Vice President, Larry Lane, Treasurer, Miss Styer, Advisor, Susan Breeden, Presi- dent: Charlene Reynolds, Secretary, Second row: Ruby Richey, Becky Woodruff, Sheila Frazier, Marilyn Strobel, Sharon Scherer, Connie Bosley, Carlene Diehl, Pat Ventress, Barbara Beatty, JoAnn Medlin, Mary Jo Hebron, Pat Wood, Janet Martins. Third row: Elaine Coats, Mary Speiler, Carolyn Krueger, Rosemary Deters, Pat Freeman, Sandra Peters, Jane Brissenden, Jeanne Senior, Kay Steely, Kathy Zimmer mann, Jane Henderson, Mary Leith, Connie Steele, Sylvia Townsend, Alice Hays, Fourth rowg John Han- sen, Don Thomas, Gary Bennett, Bob Kennedy, Ramon Tate, David Cutright, Jim Taflinger, Ronald Worstell, Bob Rohde, Bob Bliss, Dale Yemm, Jim Jansen, Albert Springer, Kenneth Hardiek, John Van Alst, John Olden, Terry Zimmermann,

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FUTURE DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA Purposes and Aims: l, Creating an abiding interest in distribution as a vocation. 2, Creating an appreciation of the contribution of distribution to a higher standard of living, 3. Developing respect for vocational education and a desire for vocational growth during school and adult life through co-opera- tive training, 4, Providing for exploration ofvocational opportunities in distribution, 5, Encouraging high ethical standards in business. 6, Fostering a realization of the civic, social, and moral responsibilities of business to society, '7, Nurturing appreciation for the contributions of the arts and sciences Mary Rentfrow and Rita McDaniel Smith to business- work in the DE Bookstore. FDA operaiCS the bookstore as a service to the school. Officers are: Rita Smith, President, Sharon Cruse, Vice President, This bookstore carries a COmP1efe line Of Mary Rentfrow, Secretary-Treasurer, Barbara Milligan, Reporter, student supplies. Activities: l, Representation at the State Convention 2, Representation at the Area Convention 3. Employer -employee banquet 4, Operation of the DE bookstore 5, Annual trip to a metropolitan shopping center 6. Local meetings 7. Various local social activities Front row: Mr. Winans, Advisor, Rita Smith, President, Sharon Cruse, Vice President, Mary Rentfrow, Secretary-Treasurer, Barbara Milligan, Reporter, Marilyn White, Second row: Danny Ballard, Floyd Anderson, Leo Schmohe, Myron White, David McWhorter, Don Lowry,