Kinsley High School - Kihischo Yearbook (Kinsley, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1961 volume:

Table of Contents Administration..............3 Faculty.....................4 Seniors.....................7 Underclassmen..............15 Junior High................23 Organizations..............27 Activities.................37 Sports.....................49 Favorites..................59 Kinsley, Kansas — MR WAYNE HERRON Junior High Principal ADMINISTRATION MR WAYNE WINCO Assistant High School Principal MR HAROLD DAWSON Superintendent MRS ADA MAY SPARKE Secretary The policy-making body of the school is the school board. Tliey meet the first Monday of every month, and approve all expenditures for the month and the hiring of new teachers. The school board members are, STANDING: Woodson Kingry; Bill Allison, Treasurer; Dale Atwood; FRONT ROW: Bill Titus, Vice President; Mrs. Giles Elmore; Mrs. Lewis Schrader; Mrs. Otho Lafferty, President; and Harold Dawson, Clerk. TEA CHERS RENDER WISDOM MRS. BESS KIRBY Home Economics MISS JESSIE LOSEY English-Speech MR. WILLIS WILSON Commerce Teachers relax MR. GERALD SIBLEY Counselor, Biology MR. MIKE AKIN Social Science Athletics over coffee. MR. LESLIE KILGORE Mathematics MRS. ANNA MAE VORAN Kansas History MR. GARY RICHARDS Mathematics, Science TO STUDENTS OF K. H. S MR. EARL GUIOT MR. RICHARD FLANDERS Social Sciences Instrumental Music Athletics Social Science 1960-61 Kinsley Teachers' Association The officers for the 1960-61 Kinsley Teachers' Association included: Keith Kirby, president: Mike Akin, vice-president: Jennie Smith, secretary-treasurer; Leslie Kilgore, delegate; and Gerald Sibley, alternate delegate. The association is composed of the legislative, social, executive, program, teacher welfare, public relations, and activity committees. Some of the duties of the various committees are to assist in desirable civic movements and to contribute to the advancement of the teaching profession. The fall faculty and family picnic, Christmas party, spring barbecue, and spring breakfast are among the social activities enjoyed by the members of the Kinsley Teachers' Association. MR. WAYNE HOLMSTROM Vocal Music MISS LA VINA TROTTER Librarian MR. DONALD ELSON Vocational Agriculture MISS PEARL PETERIE English--Latin, Journalism MR. LOGAN GUFFEY Industrial Arts, Crafts MR. KEITH KIRBY Driver Education, Health What Would We Do Without Them? COOKS Mrs. Gunkel, Mrs. Schroeter, Mrs. Elliott. Mr. Phillips CLASS OF MISS PEARL PETERIE Senior Class Sponsor MR. LESLIE KILGORE Senior Class Sponsor GARY NOLAND, President They say a reasonable number of seniors is good for a president--keeps him from broodin' over being president. Football 1,2,4; Basketball 1,2,3, 4; Track 1,2,3; K-Letterman 3, 4; Kays 2, 3, 4, Kay Cabinet 2, 3, 4; Boys State 3; Class Officer 2, 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; Science Club 3; Student Council 2, 3; A-Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4. CHARLENE KINCRY, Vice-President What, no boys in heaven, just leave me here. Kayettes 1,2; Homecoming Attendant 4; Bamwarmer Queen 4; Class Officer 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Chib 1, 2, 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Band 2, 3, 4; Dance Band 2, 4. NIKI LEWIS, Secretary Don't worry, Niki, the big oak was a little nut first. Kayettes 1,2, 3, 4; Homecoming Attendant 4; Barn-warmer Attendant 2; Bamwarmer Queen 3; Class Officer 2, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1,2, 3, 4; Cheerleader 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2. 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3. GERALD SCHMITT, Treasurer It's not what you do but what you get away with that counts. Football 3, 4; Wrestling 1,2, 3, 4; K-Letterman 2, 3, 4; Kays 1,2, 3, 4, Kay Cabinet 3; Class Officer 3, 4; F. F. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3. RICHARD GRYBOWSKI, Student Council Sometimes he sits and thinks, and sometimes he just sits. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 2, 3, 4; Track 2, 3, 4; K-Letterman 2, 3, 4; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; Kay Cabinet 3, 4; Class Officer 3, 4; Science Club 3, 4; Student Council 3, 4; Band i,2; Dance Band 1; Breezes Staff 4. JAN ANTON Bless the man who invented sleep. Kayettes 1,2, 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; Glee Club 1, 2. 1961 KENNETH BEHNKE Beware I may yet do something sensational. Football 1,2,3, 4; Basketball 3, 4; K-Letterman 3, 4; Kay 1,2, 3,4; F.F. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1. JUDITH BOWMAN Haste makes waste. All School Play 3; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 2, 3, President 4; Science Club 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4. ROBERT BRADFORD What is this power I have over women. Basketball 1; Track 3; Wrestling 2, 3; K-Letterman 3; Kays 1,2, 3, 4; Kay Cabinet 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2,3, 4. KENNETH BROWN Woe to the one who tries to argue. Basketball 1,2; All School Play 3; Festival Play 2; Kays 1,2,3, 4; Kay Cabinet 2, 3, 4; Class Officer 1; Breezes Staff 4; Science Club 1, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3; Band 1, 2, 3. KENNETH H. BROWN I've done the school a great service and they know it. Kays 4; F.F. A. 4; Glee Club 4; Transfer from Offerle 4. MARTIN CHACON He has a smile that goes all the way around and buttons in the back. Football 1, 3; Track 3; Wrestling 3; K-Letterman 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4. ROD CLAUSEN Mischief that art afoot. Basketball 1, 3, 4; Kays 1,2, 3, President 4; Kay Cabinet 4; 4; Boys State 3; Class Officer 2; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Student Council 3, Vice-President 4; A Cappella Choir 4; Glee Club 4; Band 1,2, 3. C. EDWARD COUNTRYMAN Always seen and seldom heard. MOTTO—WITH THE ROPES OF THE PAST GARY DANFORD What, me worry? Basketball 2; All School Play 4; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Science Club 1; Glee Club 4. VIRGINIA DAVIS She speaks what she thinks and never thinks twice. All School Play 3; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3; A Cappella Choir 1,2,3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Band 1, 2, 3, 4. EDNA DELANDER What would American problems class do without her? All School Play 3; Science Club 3, 4; Dramatics Chib 3; A Cappella Choir 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1,2. GLORIA GRAFT When it is necessary to bluff let us bluff. Kayettes 1,2,3, 4; Class Officer 3; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1,2, 3, 4; Science Club 3; Glee Club 2, 3, 4. CONNIE HATFIELD She gives her thoughts but little tongue. Kayettes 1,2, 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Chib 1,2, 3; Band 1,2. TERRY HEINZ A charming lass with a charming smile. All School Play 2, 3, 4; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 2; Class Officer 3; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1,2, 3,4; Dramatics Club 3,4; Student Council, Secretary 2, 3, President 4; A Cappella Choir 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4. STEPHANIE HE IT I can't argue With my teachers. They have a lot to learn. All School Play 3, 4; Class Officer 2; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Science Club 1; Dramatics Club 3, 4; Student Council 4; A Cappella Choir 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4. DON HERRON He isn't as bashful as he looks. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1,2, 3, 4; K-Letterman 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2; A Cappella Choir 1,2,3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2; Pep Band 1; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; Kay Cabinet 3, 4; Boys State 3; F.F.A. 1,2,3,4. WE SHALL RING THE BELLS OF THE FUTURE LYLE KATZ A careful student, careful not to over do it. Football 1,2, 3; Wrestling 2, 3, 4; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; F.F. A. 2, 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1,2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 1. MARY KIVETT Merry it is with Mary. Kayettes 1, 2, 3; Girls State 3; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 3, 4. LARRY HOLLAND Women Ugh! They are false, utterly false. Football 1,2; Basketball 1; Track 1; Wrestling 2, 4; All School Play 4; Kays 1, 2, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Dramatics Club 4; Glee Club 1. LEONA KALLAUS Little, but loud. All School Play 3; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 2; Homecoming Attendant 4; Bamwarmer Attendant 1; Class Officer 1; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1,2, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3; A Cappella Choir 1, 2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1,2,3. GENEVA HI EBERT Ah, have I at last found the perfect man? Kayettes 1,2, 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Pep Club 2, 3, 4; Glee Chib 2, 3; Band 1,2. JUDITH JENSEN So quiet you would never know she was around. Kayettes 1,2,3, 4; Kayettes Cabinet 3; KiHiScho Staff 2, 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 4. HARRY JOHNSON Don't rush through life, the next may be worse. KiHiScho Staff 4. KATHRYN HUDSPETH Like a circle never ending does her talk flow. All School Play 2, 3, 4; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 3, 4; Class Officer 2; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dance Band 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 3, 4; Dramatics 3,4. CLASS FLOWER— WHITE POM PONS LEE ANN POOL Gaze into her eyes and you see a little angel, gaze a little longer and you see a little imp. Kayettes 1,2,3, 4; Bamwarmer Attendant 2; Class Officer 1, 2; Student Council 2; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2; Pep Band 1,2. RONNIE RICHARDS Maybe and maybe not. Kays 4; Science Club 1; A Cappella Choir 3, 4; Glee Club 3, 4; Band 1. JOHN RINCON Athlete by nature. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1,2, 4; K-Letterman 2, 3, 4; Kays 1,2, 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1,2,3; Glee Club 1,2,3; Band 1.2,3. DON SCHINSTOCK Nothing is official without him. Basketball 1,2; Kays 1,2,3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; F.F.A. 1,2, Vice-President 3, President 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4. KAREN LIPPOLDT A steady girl with a steady mind. All School Play 3; Kayettes 1; KiHiScho Staff, Editor 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3. 4; Dramatics Club 3; A Cappella Choir 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Band 3, 4. CAROL LITTRELL An artist is she. Kayettes 1,2, Secretary 3, President 4; Kayette Cabinet 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Glee Club 1. 2, 3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 1, 2, 3, 4. BOB MATHEWS No one speaks for me, I speak for myself. Track 4; Kays 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Transfer from Huntsville, Alabama 4. MARY ANN MERWIN Just a jolly good chum. Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 3; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 3, 4. CLASS COLORS-FUCHSIA AND SILVER RENEE SCHNOEBELEN I am willing to be convinced, but show me a person that can convince me. ” All School Play 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1,2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4. VERLIN SCHROETER All play and no work keeps Butch in good humor. Football 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1,2, 3, 4; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; Kay Cabinet 3, 4; K-Letterman 3, 4; Student Council 3; Class Officer 1; Breezes Staff 4; Science Club 2, 3; A Cappella Choir 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Dance Band 3. PAT SIBLEY If she can't find anything to laugh about she'll giggle Kayettes 1,2, 3, 4; Kayette Cabinet 2; Homecoming Queen 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1.2, 3, 4; Cheerleader 2, Head 3, 4; Student Council Secretary 4; A Cappella Choir 1,2,3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Band 1; Dance Band 1, 2; Vocal Ensembles 2, 3; Saxophone Solo 2; Saxophone Trio 2, 3, 4. DAVID WERNER I don't bother work and work doesn't bother me. Football 1; Kays 1, 2, 3, 4; F. F. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 2; A Cappella Choir 1,2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1.2, 3, 4. MARY WERNER I love work--it fascinates me-I could sit and look at it for hours. Kayettes 1,2, 3, 4; Class Officer 1; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 1; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; A Cappella Choir 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4. LINDA WESTPHAL Extremely busy but quiet about it. All School Play 3; Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; KiHiScho Staff 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4 NANCY WHITE Quiet people are welcome everywhere. Kayettes 1, 2, 3, 4; Breezes Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Dramatics Club 3, 4; A Cappella Choir 2. 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3, 4; Pep Band 1,2, 3, 4 SHERRON JOHNSON Never a dull moment when she is around. The Senior Class of 1961 Bids a Fond Farewell to K. H. S. FLOWER MOTTO COLOR White Pom Pon With the ropes of the past Fuchsia and Silver we shall ring the bells of the future. Mrs. Kirby Sponsor Ellene Carter Douglas Fischer Norma Gartung Larry Heinz JUNIORS. . Candy Christie David Countryman Mary' Daubert Bernard Ditges John Dreiling Tom Elmore Audrey Herrmann Vicky Hubbard Ronnie Jensen Sandra Kingry Alan Approaching the Summit Judy Werner Carlene Wilson Linda Young .0 Jrk £ SOPHOMORES. .. Halfway Mark Jane Trenkairtp Linda Turner Kurt Vomberg Duane Weber FRESHMEN. .. Karen Joyce Steve Ross Behnke Belcher Bowman Bradford Jimmy Bradley Ronnie Noland Kenneth Courtney Wayne Burkhart Coover Daubert Will Eventually Succeed Kay Heinz Jean Moletor Mr. Elson Sponsor Billy Joe Hicks Lois LeFord Patricia Molina A Rinat Lawrence Rincon Larry Hinderl iter Dennis Howard Linda Johnson Kenneth Lippoldt Leo Schinstock Stuart Schrader Gene Scott David Smith Connie Turner Donald Walker Werner Dennis Westphal Robert Williamson William Williamson This ’nThat EDYOTESv BEAT HAVEN Now or Never Sony, no change. Kitchen Klatter £ f Charming Couple!!! Die-hard Republicans Spirit of ’76 This is a car wash? You'll learn — ■■ ■ f ; Doctor Danford Prettiest 22 Most Original JUNIOR HIGH WE INVADED THE n hak Richard Stanley Kenny Lon Lippoldt Katz Gaines Austin President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Lynn Cheryl Larry Mary J. Feldman Anderson Arensman Arensman Student Council Eddie Pamela Beezley Carlson George Kenny Contrerez Coover Diane Jolene Danford Dial Carol Shirley Dwyer Feldman Philip Frick Keith Gilchrist Dean Jarvis Cindy Guffey Darlene Houdeshell Don Hudspeth Mary Jamison Carole Katz Mary Connie Linda Jeanella Richard Gay Guy Marvin Kerns Kmgry Kingry Krenzel Matthews McClendon McClendon Ogden Gary Phillips Randy Linda Smith Stach CL A Tw Douglas Kent Strassburg Taylor Theresa Alice Vomberg Westphal Chadd Wilson HALLS OF K. H. S. Jerry Steven Susan Terry Peterie Elmore Shaffer Zanovich President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Sandra Karen Cherie Joe Paddock Allison Anderson Baird Student Council Wayne Bamgrover Barbara Batt Janice Behnke Jerold Brewer Carol Contrerez Linda Dupree Edward Farr Sherry Feldman Terry Mike David Mike Rachel Nancy Eddie Clarence Fisher Harris Houser Howerton Johnson Kingry Klein Lewis Tonya Sonya Danny J. Lynn Raymond Loyd Ronald Lewis Little Nash O'Connor Perez Pickering Poison • f-.V m Danny Ramey Letitia Rehmert Mike Rhorer Darlene Rich Frederic Schmidt Mary Judith Merle Vernon Taylor Thorpe Turner White Mr. Guiot Sponsor Mrs. Voran Sponsor 7th Grade LaRita Victoria Shela Smith Stoddard Strate Junior High Snaps Twinkle Toes Kingry Sing along with Gaines 26 '61 Jr. High Fashions COUNCIL PLANS TEARS ACTIVITIES Members of the Student Council, with President Terry presiding. The purpose of the organization, known as the Student Council, is to develop responsible citizenship in the Kinsley High School by placing in the hands of the student body, duly represented as specified, the opportunity of conducting as many of the activities directly related to the student in his association with his fellow students as the Council shows itself capable of efficiently conducting. Student Council offers student participation in school government which is a support for the American way of life. Kinsley Student Council is in charge of such activities as planning the assembly programs for the year, striving for inter-school relationships, interesting itself in the general welfare of the school, promoting worthy projects, and presiding over the assemblies. “K” LETTERMEN The sponsors of the K Lettermen Club this year were Mr. Guiot and Mr. Akin. The officers were Dick Grybowski, President; Verlin Schroeter, Vice-President; Gerald Schmitt, Secretary-Treasurer; Don Herron, Sergeant-at-Arms. The K Letterman Club is an organization for any boy who has lettered in any of the four sports during high school. As one of their many good deeds the boys donated a movie camera to the school. To earn the money for this and other projects the boys sold ballpoint pens with the sports schedules on them. The primary purpose of this club is to promote sportsmanship among athletes. Young salesmen. 29 Future leaders at work. PEP CLUB LOTALLT SUPPORTS TEAM In all games, win or lose, the spirit of the Pep Club never ceases. Sandy Kingry, Secretary; Nancy White, Treasurer; Judith Bowman, President; Jane Schmitt, Vice-President; Stephanie Heit, Student Council. The Pep Club is well known for its constant and striving effort to promote pep and arouse school spirit. Other activities include decorating and sponsoring Homecoming and presenting skits for pep assemblies. A point system and uniform has been established by the Pep Club officers and will take effect next year. The Pep Club is sponsored by Mr. Wilson. 30 1BI rs KA Mr. Kirby, Sponsor; Tom Elmore, Program; Larry Heinz, Publicity; Kenny Brown, World Service; Larry Lippoldt, Community Service; Don Herron, Music; Sid Bieber, Treasurer; Rod Clausen, President; Gary Noland, Vice President; Dick Grybowski, Secretary; Bob Bradford, School Service; Verlin Schroeter, Point System; Marshall Miller, Student Council; Bernard Ditges, Devotions; Mr. Sibley, Sponsor. KA YETT ■ 't%fi ft ftft a Ellene Carter, Recreation; Linda Nall, Pianist; Carol Smith, Worship; Velda Katz, Publicity; Paula O'Connor, Secretary; Carol Littrell, President; Karen Hensleigh, Vice President; Barbara White, Treasurer; Juanita Smith, Community G World Service; Kathy Hudspeth, Song Leader; Judith Bowman, School Service; Miss Trotter, Sponsor. A HIGH STEPPING Mr. Elson, Advisor; Marshall Miller, Secretary; Emmett Brake, Sentinel; Tim Werner, Reporter; Don Schinstock, President; Larry Lippoldt, Treasurer; Gerald Schmitt, Vice-President; John Ploger, Student Council Representative. The FFA has a challenging motto-Learning to do, Doing to learn, Learning to live, Living to serve. Each Future Farmer of America lives by the FFA Creed; I believe in the future of farming, with a faith born not of words but of deeds-I believe that to live and work on a good farm is pleasant as well as challenging-I believe in leadership from ourselves and respect from others-I believe in less dependence on begging and more power in bargaining-I believe that rural America can and will hold true to the best traditions in our national life. The local FFA Chapter participates in the following events: Local and State Judging Contests, Fat Livestock Show at Wichita, FFA Convention at Manhattan, Leadership School at Dodge City. Farm Mechanics 34 Meats FUTURE MINDED FFA Where are you going, Bob? Parents enjoy FFA Banquet. 35 Science Club is Active Science Club Members Dramatics Club Officers include: Stephanie Heit, President; Kathryn Hudspeth, Vice President; Judy Werner, Secretary-Treasurer; Terry Heinz, Jane Schmitt, Renee Schnoelen, Board of Directors. it lUl (V mi Officers of the Science Club include: Jane Mi-chaelis, Secretary; Bernard Ditges, President; Dick Grybowski, Vice President; Kenny Brown, Treasurer. Dramatics Club Rates High Miss Losey Sponsor Dramatics Club Members YEARBOOK IN THE MAKING Karen Lippoldt, Editor Leona Kallaus, Assistant Editor Mr. Wilson, Sponsor The reward of this small group of students for long hours of hard work is seen at the end of the school year when the yearbook is completed and distributed to the students. In addition to publishing the yearbook, the KiHiScho staff sponsors the election of the KiHiScho King and Queen. This year the Staff sponsored a box social to raise funds for the yearbook and to announce the yearbook royalty. The executive staff of the KiHiScho is Leona Kallaus, Karen Lippoldt, Judy Jensen, Linda Westphal, Rod Clausen, and Martin Chacon. K. H. S. BREEZES A T WORK Publishing the bi-weekly school paper is the main task of the Breezes Staff. Journalism is a senior course and this year there are twenty-four students on the staff. One of the highlights for all journalists is the annual Journalism and Yearbook Conference. Kinsley has been the host for the past several years. Kathy Hudspeth, Co-Editor Mary Ann Merwin, Co-Editor Miss Peterie, Sponsor The officers of the Breezes Staff are Renee Schnoebelen, Kathy Hudspeth, Mary Ann Merwin, Charlene Kingry, Karen Lippoldt, Gloria Graff, Linda Westphal, Gary Noland, Mary Werner, Niki Lewis, and Stephanie Heit. MUSIC RESOUNDS THROUGH BOYS GLEE A CAPPELLA The District Music Festival ratings were as follows: A Cappella Choir I; Girls Glee Club I; Boys Glee Club I; Girls Ensemble II; Girls Triple Trio I; Girls Sextet I; Boys Ensemble III; Boys Quartet I; Boys Octet II. 40 GIRLS GLEE Vocal solos: Linda Westphal II; JoNell Kingry I; Kathryn Hudspeth II; Lois Scott II; Paula Kay O'Connor II; Carlene Wilson I; Bill Feldman II; Don Herron II; Alan Barstow I. 41 Band Junior High Mr. Flanders, Director Mixed Chorus Mr. Holmstrom, Director; Jane Michaelis, Accompianist. State Music Music Groups Mr. Holmstrom, Director and Jane Michaelis, accompianist. Girls Glee Boys Glee Mr. Holmstrom, Director and Linda Nall, accompianist. Festival Ratings JoNell Kingry I Sextet II Woodwind Quintet I 43 Carleue Wilson II SCHOOL BAND Ensembles and solos taken to District Music Festival placed as follows: Clarinet Ensemble II, Woodwind Quintette I, Trombone Quartette II, Saxophone Sextette II, Saxophone Quartette II, JoNell Kingry (Oboe) I, Virginia Davis (Bass Clarinet) III, Nelson Klein (Bass Horn) II, Jane Michaelis (Piano) II, Charlene Kingry (Piano) II, Jeane Michaelis (French Horn) II, MaryAnn Merwin ( Baritone Saxophone) II, Lois Scott (Trombone) III, Nancy White ( Baritone) II. 45 LA UGHTER IM “Maybe Tou’r One Act Play— Three On A Bench —Cast: Kathy Hudspeth, Terry Heinz, Verle Lorenzen, and Bernard Ditges. Agnes Wood . . . Perry Wood . . . Mary Wood . . . Whizzer Wood . . Miriam Smith . . Bill Pendleton. . . Marie............. Dr. Strong. . . . Beatrice Strong . . Sue Ellen Strong . Windy Coogan . . Bromwood Fletcher Rev. Seagrove . . Conway Elliot . . Ann Winthrop . . Kate Thornton . . Director .... FOUR COMEDIES STANDING! Barbara White, Sharon Tate, Jane Martha Kilgore, Stephanie Heit, and Carolyn Vrong” ...............Terry Heinz ...............Larry Holland ...........Kathryn Hudspeth ..................Keith Dial .........Renee Schnoebelen .........Kenneth Carothers .............Carolyn Fast ................Gary Danford ............... Judy Werner ..............Stephanie Heit ................. Craig Dial .............Bernard Ditges ................Dick Kerns ................Bill Schmitt ...............Barbara White ............. Jane Schmitt .............Jessie Losey One Act Play-- The Perfect Gentleman --Cast: Bob Kirkwood, Paula Kay O'Connor, Judy Werner, Jerry Felder, and Jo Nell Kingry. Speech Participants Rate High This cast of six presented the play, Bread, at the State Speech Festival in Hays on April 8, 1961, where they received a I rating. BREAD John Curtis . Martha Curtis Grandma . . Stella . . . Betty.... Jim .... . Larry Holland Jane Trenkamp . . .Terry Heinz Kathryn Hudspeth . Stephanie Heit . Bernard Ditges INDIVIDUAL SPEECH RATINGS Renee Schnoebelen, State I; Judy Werner, State II; Barbara White, District II; Jane Schmitt, State I; and Kathryn Hudspeth, State II. 48 HOMECOMING A TTENDANTS Suspense filled the air on October 7, as four lovely senior girls rode in convertibles around the field to the strains of the homecoming theme, Red Sails in the Sunset. The candidates, Pat Sibley, Leona Kallaus, Charlene Kingry, and Niki Lewis, were escorted onto the field by Dick Grybowski, Don Herron, Kenny Behnke, and John Rincon. Co-Captain, Butch Schroeter crowned Pat Sibley Homecoming Queen of 1960.Co-Captain, Gary Noland, draped queen Pat with the traditional robe and presented her a bouquet of roses. Mike Akin and Signey Holmstrom carried the crown and roses. Pat was led to her throne on the field where she and her court presided over the second half of the game against Cimarron. The Kinsley Coyotes were victorious with a score of 17-0. Queen Pat reigned over the homecoming dance in the gymnasium following the game. The theme, Red Sails in the Sunset, was carried out in the decorations of miniature ships and tiny sunsets. With the close of that eventful homecoming day, Pat Sibley had taken her place among the royalty of K. H. S. K.H.S. HOMECOMING SNAPS Why the big smiles? Junior Class Float Third Place FOOTBALL DEVELOPS SPORTSMANSHIP 1960 Football Record Kinsley 25 St. John 0 Kinsley 33 Jetmore 0 Kinsley 6 Anthony 20 Kinsley 18 Cimarron 0 Kinsley 33 LaCrosse 13 Kinsley 28 Ashland 6 Kinsley 0 Lamed 27 Kinsley 25 Stafford 0 Kinsley 21 Greensburg 13 53 E VER T MAN’S A CO TO TE A Team Kinsley 35 St. John 42 tt 61 LaCrosse 37 tt 50 Macksville 43 it 47 Lewis 38 tt 61 Hoisington 55 • t 44 Ulysses 48 tt 48 Greensburg 51 tt 76 Ness City 64 tt 50 Lamed 62 tt 59 LaCrosse 48 tt 59 Lewis 61 tt 50 Lamed 56 tt 62 Ness City 59 tt 84 Cimarron 60 tt 64 Jetmore 79 tt 75 Macksville 58 This is the A team that brought victory to K. H. S. Pratt Invitational Kinsley 60 39 District Tournament Second Place Kinsley 58 Medicine Lodge 50 63 Greensburg 61 52 Haven 57 Regional Tournament Fourth Place Kinsley 53 Anthony 67 51 Haven 75 John receives trophy at Pratt Invitational Tournament. B Team Kinsley 29 St. John 32 33 LaCrosse 30 28 Macksville 37 33 Lewis 37 36 Hoisington 31 23 Ulysses 29 37 Greensburg 31 40 Ness City 44 19 Lamed 50 40 LaCrosse 42 25 Lewis 35 20 Larned 34 24 Ness City 66 39 Cimarron 49 52 Jetmore 35 41 Macksville 54 Second Place Pratt 58 Lamed 59 The best wrestlers in K. H. S. The wrestlers of K.H.S. had a very successful season this year. Their success was not in matches won, but in the great amount of experience gained. The highlight of our wrestling season was the District Wrestling Tournament which was held in Kinsley. In this tournament one of the Kinsley wrestlers, Larry Ackerman, qualified to participate in the Regional Tournament, and while there took fourth in his weight class. The end draws near. Kinsley 28 Hays Cadets 21 28 Hutchinson B” 17 29 Liberal 21 11 Newton 39 26 Hays Cadets 24 3 Hutchinson 51 17 Russell 33 14 Garden City 36 What am I doing here ? 55 K. H. S. Track Stars Lamed Relays - 3rd Place Hays Relays - Boys who placed. Sid Bieber Tom Elmore Medlay Relay Pratt Invitational - 1st Place Sid Bieber won 3rd in the high hurdles at the State Meet in Wichita. Kinsley Invitational - 3rd Place Buhler Relays - 4th Place Regionals at Russell - Boys who placed. (State) Sid Bieber Tom Elmore First place Pratt Invitational trophy and the Medlay Relay trophy won at Lamed. 1 a 9 9 7 wm r -r m The boys who went to the Regional Top five winners of the pentathlon. Track Meet at Russell. Tom Elmore won first. Bill Feldman not pictured. 56 JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL Kinsley 13 Jetmore 0 Kinsley 12 Stafford 25 Kinsler 0 St. John 13 Kinsley 6 Larned 0 Kinsley 7 Greensburg 0 Kinsley 13 Pratt 0 Nancy Kingry Sonya Little JUNIOR HIGH A THLETICS B A S K E T B A L L T R A C K Jr. High Basketball Kinsley 18 12 Kinsley 19 9 Kinsley 26 15 Kinsley 41 33 Kinsley 31 22 Kinsley 24 17 Kinsley 29 18 Kinsley 22 Jetmore 19 Kinsley 26 28 Jr. High Track Team 60 61 Sandy Kingry and Marshall Miller Ushers Reverand Earl Saladen Speaker Baccalaureate A Sandy Kingry and Marshall Miller led the seniors’ processional. The Baccalaureate speaker was Reverand Earl Saladen. Dr. Kenneth Smith of Sterling College was the Commencement speaker. As a reward for their hard work, Mr. Dawson and Mrs. Otho Lafferty presented the deserving seniors their diplomas. r Commencement Dr. Kenneth Smith Speaker 63 Mrs. Lafferty presenting a diploma. N? Congratulations! DR. ATWOOD KINSLEY BANK KINSLEY MERCURY JENSEN BARBER SHOP WILLIAM WEYRICH FARM BUREAU INSURANCE FARLOW IMPLEMENT ALS CLOTHING HAMM POOL DR. HUFFMAN ACHIEVEMENT-1961