Gridley High School - Pylon Yearbook (Gridley, IL)

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f f 'f yy in fig! Junior History 19 b 19 The day, August 30, marked a new exper1ence for twenty two fresh men with the help of our sponsors, M188 Fox and Mr Hill, we s on felt at ease For our officers we elected Joyce Kuerth, president, Iohn Witzig, vice president, Beverly Meiss, secretary, and M1chael K1efer, treas urer To represent us in Student Council we chose Mary Ann Gibbs Roberta Rlnkenberger, Marjorie Enns, and R1chard Stucky On September 20, the dreaded initiation day arrived we were given an initiation party by the sophomores on October 12 A return party was held the evening of November 18 During the year we lost three members, Rodney Meister, Brandon Martln, and Eldon Meier The class was busy all year earning money Some of the things we d1d were plck up corn, had candy sales and scrap drives we had very good results Beverly M8155 was chosen cheerleader and hOmGCOm1ng queen at tendant Roberta Rinkenberger was her alternate Roberta was also the first Snowflake Queen at the F H A F F A dance 19 19 6 The sophomore class once more assembled in Gridlev High School to begln another year of hard studying and long asslgnments Many of us had to burn the midnight oil At our first class meeting, we elected class officers They ar Michael Kiefer, president, Richard Stucky, vice president Mary Ann Gibbs, Richard Stucky, John Witzig, and Michael Kiefer were our Student Council representatives During the year Gloria Grusy moved from Chen a to join us Clifford Benedict started back to school in the sec nd semester The class appolnted a com ittee to find ways to make money The ideas they came up with were much the same as last year he results were very good Our sponsors, Mrs Adams and Mr Hill were very helpful Roberta Rinkenberger and Beverly Meiss were chosen as cheer leaders Beverly was homecoming queen attendant w1th Roberta as her alternate The whole class was very proud of our float which won first prize The theme was Wwho La Win, Gr1dley9' 1956 1957 We entered our Junior year with seventeen pupils Our class officers for the year were president, Mary Ann G1bbs, vice president, Michael Kiefer, secretary, Joan Taylor, and treasurer, John Witzig John wltzig, Michael Kiefer, Davie Roth, and Joyce Kuerth repre sented us in Student Council The class sponsors, Mrs Wisthuff and Mr Hill were verv help ful in making our Junior year profitable Some of our projects were pick1ng up corn, stands for football, basketball, and track meets, a St Patrick's Day Dance, and selling pork Our float 'Harbin' Victory' won first prize The Junior Senior Banquet was on May 10 in Blo mlngt n Roberta Rinkenberger and Beverly Me1ss were chosen as cheer leaders Joyce Kuerth was homec mlng queen attendant 17 1 J'm 1, N bl ML I Q17 Fr , f If W way, 'Vs 5 ' 55 . .' ' nifff' - - L o , ' gif , JM . ,4QW, -- yy' X e . ,CM ,Mfr . . - ,J V114 , .H-.ly Alfxlmj' o n e e e e e 55 5 e: ' - 1 3 Q 'wwf Mary Ann Gibbs, secretary, and Joyce Kuerth, treasurer. 1 Xmfy . KX ,rf Q T' e . 'yffivl vi, - ' gf.: ff. , a . . . S . U 1 . 1 A - - ff ' -ufyxfn fi O . . ?,fl' X - o ' o . W

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'S' 7? TOP RCN: T Rinkenbergor, D Roth, C Ropp, N. Umland, C Benedict, R Stuclqr MIDDIE RCN: S. Fluer, B. Heiss, C Rinkenberger, D. Roth, J Kuerth, G Grusy, R, Rinkonberger BOTTOM RUM Hr. Hill, M. Gibbs, H Kiafer, J Taylor, J Witzig, Mrs Wisthuff N 1 6

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4 AIIQ, 5 FOURTH ROW Don Nafzlger, Harold Kaupp, Donald Funk, Tom Melss, John Fleming, Jun Hutcheson, Dick Stoller MHRD ROW Mary vhtzig, Ann Andrews, Connie Fosd1ck, Donna Husseman, Donna Funk, Glenn Jenklns, Davmd Rlnkenberger, Mike Hayes SECOND ROW Evelyn Rinkenberger, Nancy Helm, Kay Sommer, Joyce M61SS, E1a1ne Stoller, Mary Krones, Shlrley Baker FIRST ROW Mrs Rodgers , Sue Freed, Spencer Bauman, Betty W1tz1g, Martha Drury, Mr Durchholz SUPHUIHURES ' f: 1- . an A ' ,A ' DA Q -5-' I 1 .4 f ' ', ' .Q - vo --v f thy' - u M , s '14 ' JN' V- P' ' ' Ee X Q. 45. ' 'I I I Q a Q M -' , . I gl A cr K , q 4 I I ,, . '3 S .8 nd 3 . A f 1 'Q . - V .A 'f Y 1 ,af f 1' a A 'xsa , W N ,. J r y .J . . . . . . M , . . I '. . . : . . I 0 1 U . . - . . . . . I fl or Q It , I M A. V 'It Q. - Q' xg ,,, 297' V 'O -wk