Franklin Junior High School - Kite N Key Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Wide Varities of Skill-Building Clubs This years ' s Bowling Club with their sponsor, Mr.Simpson, met every Wednesday at Key Lanes for bowling practice. The mem- bers include (LEFT TO RIGHT) in the first row, Don Shayer, Ronda Bunn, Sandy Icying, Car- lene Myers, Sandy McNeal, Kim Martin, Mike Scott, and Don Al- lan. Row 2 includes Kim Carter, Nancy Mueller, Dick Overkiser, Kevin Hoy, Mike Orter, Peggy Metzler, and Deanna Wirick. Another of the skill-building club at Franklin thisyear was the Cross-Word Puzzle Club. Shown at the right are Rick Sheoerhase, Mrs. Potter, sponsor, Don Ham- mond, and Kathy Salway. The Cross-Word Puzzle Club not only served as a source of relax- ation for its members but it also helped them increase their vocabulary by learning new words. It also helped the mem- bers better understand the words they already know. Chess is a time-consuming game. It takes skill andpatience to learn the different moves. The Chess Club at Franklin consisted of nine boys. They are shown at the right and include Dennis Cooley, Ken Ellison, Brad Boney, Dennis Geisleman, Donald Egnor, Monty Patrick, Tim North, and George Shiriaw. With Mr. Hines as the club sponsor, these boys received help as they played the game.

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Franklin Junior High School Provides Members of the Typing Club learned to type using the block letter form. The members pictured above include (LEFT TO RIGHT, SEATED)Angela Gensic, Brad Owens, and Gary Glass. Standing are Mr. Reibs, Christine Holbeck, Cindy Falls, Betty Brumett, Peggy Moore, Kim Seitz, Jymme Brandt, Kathy Sarra- gin, Mary Weston, Trudy Zollner, and Jill Springer. The Typing Club, sponsored by Mr. Reibs, learned the various skills of typing: spacing, mar- gins, and the positions of letters on the keyboard. They also strived to reach a goal of 20 words per minute in rate. Miss Chausse and Mrs. Bauman taught the members of the Knitting Club different styles of knitting and how various knitted articles may be made. Members of the Stamp Club, sponsored by Mr. Converse, learned about stamps and had a chance to compare and trade. Members of the Knitting Club (above) and Stamp Club (right) pause to display some of the activities of their clubs.

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The combined chorus was composed of the ninth grade and the seventh Both groups were under the direction of Mrs. Ehinger and Mrs. Miller grade chorus. They rehearsed to perfect their songs for each program. Singers Enjoy Practice and Performance Pictured above are the Franklinaires and theFranklinettes. The graders. The Franlinettes consisted entirely of seventh grade Franklinaires were a new group consisting of eighth and ninth girls. Both were under the direction of Mrs. Miller.