John Marshall High School - Rochord Yearbook (Rochester, MN)

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Jane Farnham Reigns as Queen il, l l sg? l John Marshall's first homecoming was, in all its splendor and excitement, an unforgettable experience for all Marshallites. October 17 was a perfect autumn day for the fes- tivities, which started with the beautiful Coronation. Queen Jane was crowned by 1957's queen, Barb Lubarski. Attendants were seniors Judy Pederson and Judy Wade, iuniors Linda Brecke and Nancy Hill, and sophomores Dusty Bouscein and Shirley Gronvold. With anticipation, float builders watched their successful eFforts being paraded with the band, cheerleaders, and royalty. Crowds lined Rochester's streets to view the

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Bib Bop, the annual sophomore mixer, started this year with a big bang. lt was held in the cafeteria and student center after the first home football game. Student Council President Jeff Harris welcomed the sophomores to the school and introduced Diane Hammond, who nar- rated a skit depicting school life. Tom Elkins and Tom Slocumb pantomimed Spike Jones's Carmen , Steve Wilson told a typical 'Mr. Drews' joke, and Becky Love and Sue Kingsbury did a dance routine. The program ended with the singing of the school hymn. Fun was had by all with music played by K-WEB disk iockey, Scott Burton. Sophomores Introduced At Bib Bop Dance Four sophomore boys, wearing the soph- omore bib identification tags, pause below for refreshment during the dance. jf 4-GWB ,im is

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colorful procession as it wound its way back for judges' results. Proudly pos- sessing first honors was Mr. Moeller's homeroom, which created Hold Them To Zero , a float bearing a white igloo and thermometer. Winona No-Win-A, l958's slogan, proved true in John Marshall stadium that night, as our boys became heroes in the thrilling 20-7 victory over Winona. Then the green banana, symbol of defeat, was presented to its originator, the Winona High School by the Rocket co-captains. To top oFf the whole wonderful day, John Marshall celebrated victory at a big dance, as a record number of alumni were present. 'ww 5' XII? The Homecoming committee worked diligently for weeks under the direction of Miss Ramer, to make our first homecoming at J.M.H.S. a huge success. Above are some of the members of this committee. Seated left to right are: Carey Dubbert, chairman, Sara Halvorson, Kathy Logan. Standing are: Judy Pederson, Nancy Hurrle, Shirley Gronvold, Becky Love, Dick Edwards, and Carol Christianson.