Goodfield High School - Sequel Yearbook (Goodfield, IL)

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The Freshman class sponsored their first school activity when they gave us a spooky HALLOWE'EN PARTY. The first part of November Wesley Knapp, Freida Holliger, Io Anne Kuntz, Marjorie Wettstein, and Helen Asher were all called together. They were informed that they had been chosen as staff for the school paper, THE CHATTERBOXH, for the first semester. Second semester the staff changed. This time Donna and Ruthmarie Woertz, Shirley Amerman, Don Kamp, and Barbara Nohl took over their duties . Each and everyone of the students and faculty look forward to seeing the Chatterbox every other week. Goodfield Community High School observed AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK with a special program to which parents and friends were invited on Wednesday, November 13, at 7:30 P.M. Following an address of welcome by the Principal, Mr. R. P. Brown, the Girls' Glee Club sang Flow Gently Sweet Afton There's Music i.n the Air, and Stars of the Summer Night. A one-act play, We Hold These Truths was then presented by the following cast: Shirley Jones, Phyllis Kuntz, Helen Knecht, Betty Zobrist, Marjorie Wettstein, Wesley Knapp, Don Kamp, and Jack Kuntz. Donna Lou and Ruthmarie Woertz sang two duets entitled B1uebells of Scotland , and All Thru the Night . The program ended with an historical discussion by Bob Bandeko and Jim Knapp. After the program refreshments were served, and parents had the opportunity to visit with the faculty and inspect the building.

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The Junior Class sponsored the p1ay SAVED BY THE BELLE on November 26 and 27 in the high school auditorium. The central character was Rita Powers CLena Reeserl, an orphan, who had been kept in school through the generosity of her Uncle Henry who lived in New York and whom she rarely saw. When Uncle Henry passed on, Rita discovered he was far from the million- aire she had supposed him to be, and it looked as if she would have to leave school. Her only inheritance was young Jackie Clark CBob Bandekol, a prize fighter, and his manager, Slugger 0'Day CJimKnappJ. Other members of the cast were: Warren Sands CWesley KnaPP5, a young reporterg Mrs. Fish CBarbara Nohlj the sorority house mother, Mitzie, Lulu, Harriet, Pudge, Bonnie, Doris, and Ginnie, all Rita's sorority sisters played respectively by Ruthmarie Woertz, Donna Woertz, Evelyn Knapp, Freida Holliger, Jo Ann Kuntz, Helen , Asher, and Betty Zobrist. Entering fully into the spirit of CHRISTMAS, we held our annual all school PARTY on December 20. The early part of the even- ing was spent singing Christmas carols. After we sang at many homes, we returned to the high-school for the rest of the party. The highlight of the evening was the exchange of gifts. A In January, the Sophomore boys painted the Student Lounge. They painted it pale green and jonquil yellow. Just as they were start- ing this, Miss Phares of the Pantagraph stopped and snapped their picture. Things stood at a stand still for a while. Feeling ambitious one day, a group of students went out and collected the furniture pro- mised us by different people in the community. They arranged the