Harlem High School - Meteor Yearbook (Machesney Park, IL)

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Betty Crocker Likes Debaters Supreme Combine 100 hours of research wiih desire to gain a personal knowledge of current events. Blend in room for improvement and decisiveness. Mix in a pinch of the gift of gab and one has the ingredients that are the makings of a good debater. If this batter is warmed in the oven of experience for a year of actual debating it will yield to the novice debater new self-confidence, good speech habits, the ability to observe all sides of an issue, and research proficiency. Glazed with a berth on the Varsity squad, the product is ready to be proven. When this dish. Debaters Supreme, was served with the topic: Resolved: That Congress Should Prohibit Unilateral Military Action in Foreign Countries. it won blue ribbons in effort and outcome. Loft to right: Jim Covert, Glcnno Ashby. Stan Bartilson. Kathy Bower . Student Librarians Show Interest . . . First row: Lloyd Pavey. Eva Quintanilla. Marie Rose. Lois Jante. Second row: Jeanne Wienjierel. Laura Knox. Dan Riggins. Brenda Phillips. Helmut Hein. Bruco Lance. Suo Harms. Advisors: Mr. Vineyard. Mrs. Sidcn. Mrs. Gartner. 63

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Tm One of Many Thousands Representing My School 8oyi' Ste e Representatives: Brian Isox, Stan Bartilson, Ron Elborg Girls’ Stotc Representative: Gretchcn Kluth Art opportunity for high school students to live as self-governing citizens was the purpose behind Girls’ and Boys' State. Learning by doing gave them a new understanding of the function of our state government. Our student citizens attending Girls' and Boys' State were Gretchcn Kluth, Stan Bartilson, Ron Ekberg, and Brian Isoz. Each having excelled in either athletic ability, academic achievement, or all-round personalities, made the week a time of new and lasting friendships. Loft to right: Debbie Bnrnum. Treasurer; Vicli Shortt, President; Gretchcn Kluth, Secretary: Dcug Gilbert. Vice President. This organization cordially invited its members to take a look into the language, customs, and everyday lives of the peoples of the world. A journey to different countries was made possible through films and speakers from such countries as Holland ond India. In all such activities, I.R.O.'s exuberance was dominant. Their culminating activity was a Spring trip to foreign consulates in Chicago. This year the newly gained experiences and knowledge brought to I.R.O. the true meaning of the theme of understanding. View the U orld Through I.R.O. 62

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 Act Well Your Part, There all the honor lies” Officer!—(loft to right): Noel NicKoIt. Pre»id«nt: Dru Caqnoni. Secretary-Treaturcr; Louie Everioll. Vice-Provident. Whispers backstage contain excitement as scenes are changed and the characters hurriedly take their places. Make-up people retouch faces as last minute checks are made of positions, set. and lighting. Two minutes to curtain time is the warning. The play begins. All of our dramatic productions are made up of backstage crews who combine with the talents of the actors to strive toward perfection on stage and the final goal of Thespians. Officer!—(left to right): Martha Sac ley. President; Laurel Jcnicn, Secretary. What do Betsy Ross. Thomas Edison. Rembrandt, Joseph, and Alexander Bell have in common? With their skills they could be footlighters. In Footlighters there is a job for everyone. Footlighters do the preparation for the plays. They transform bare stages into settings of any time or place using props, lights, and sound. Ordinary people are changed into stage characters by the sensitive hands of the make-up people. Footlighters. after creating the phyiscal illusion on the stage, desire the total involvement upon the stage. They find they can no longer resist the urge to be in the spotlight instead of the reflected glory behind it. Footlighters Dress the Naked Stage 64