La Farge High School - Memories Yearbook (La Farge, WI)

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2223222 1 956 Memories F5 CJD Cl H CI Front Row: F. Green, P. Parker, D. Marshall, S. Burt, S. Munson, J. Muller, J, Jacobson. Second Row: D. Young, V. Parr, S. Clark, M. Benson, J. Thomas, D. Harris, I. Peterson, D. Burnard, HB. Lounsibury, R. Steinmetz, B. Rolfe. 'fmrfl Row: J. Coleman, J. Dempsey, A. Oium, R. Hutchins, L. Ballwahn, L, Shumate, L. Smith, M. Williams, V. Nixon, J. Deibig. D-ack Row: S. Melvin, S. Thompson, C. Brewer, J. Th0I11DS0Il, A. HaWkiI1S0I1, B- CHlh00I1. J- SaI1f0I'd, Mr. Wallen. The La Farge School Band this year is coni- posed of thirty-six members. There are four Seniors in the band, and all are playing first parts. The band will compete in the music festival at La Crosse this sjiring. . The members and Uheir instruments are as follows: , ' 2 CORNETS: Donald Burnard, Robert Lounsbury, Butch Rolfe, Dennifs Hollenbeck, Virginia Nixon, Roger Steinmetz and Judy Deibig. CLARINET: Della Marshall, Sandra Burt, Patricia Parker, Verona Parr, Judie Jacobson, Sandra Clark, Darlene Young and Francis Green. fAlso Clarinet? Anna Hawvklnson. TROMBONES: Lanny Smith and Marlene VVilliams. SAXOPHONES: iAltoJ Julie COICIIHAII, 1'l'enorJ Judy Dempsey: iBaritonel Audrey Oium, BARITONE: Larry Shumate. BASSE-S: Royce Hutchins and Larry Ballwahn. OBOE: Judy Muller. FLUTE: Sherrill Munson. HORNS: Marjorie Benson, Joanne Thomas, Diana Harris and Ileen Peterson. DRUMS: Jim Thompson, Bessie Calhoon, Judy San- ford, Shelby Melvin, Sharon Thomas and Charles Brewer. Our teacher-director, Mr. Wallen, has been heading the band department at La Farge for two years.

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333333 1 956 Memories wuclenl G27'll1 LC'l . .ai 4m.,.a.........,.,...,.......,.W....... .......,,.......s....- .......... . . Front Row: M, Bruske, J. Dempsey, S. Chadlwick, S. Gilman. Black Row: N, Parker, D. Burnard, M. Clark. .1 Storer, Mr. Oaklief. The Student Council consists of eight stu- dents. At the beginninlg of the year each class selects two of its members. one boy and one girl. to represent them on the Council. This Student Council meets with Mr. Oaklief, the principal, to discuss ways in which the school and the student body can best serve each other. Any student may offer suggestions for the improvement of student life through his represent- alive, wlho 'will bring it up at the Council meeting w'here it will be discussed and voted on. The Council members then report what has been decided at their individual class meetings or by posting the minutes of the meetinlg on the 'bulletin board. During the past year the Council helped to keep up the appearavnce of the school by sponsoring vzuious clean-up campaigns. Book lockers were in- spected to insure their being kept neat and clean. Fines were levied on students who left their books s:.aiLerctl about the sc'hool. The Student Council also gave a 'Christmas Party and a Valentine Party. It also did much to iflly school spirit, especially during the basketball season. The Council members planned a Kick-Off Party to create interest in basketball and to ex- plain the game and its new rules. This year, for the first time, Student Council members received membership pins. The girls re- ceived pins with a '56 year guard, and the boys received medals to wear on a chain. The oflicers are: ' Don Burnard-President Norman Parker-Vice President Mary Ann Bruske-Secret-ary

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332233321956 Mem0ries35f3?s33' . JU wmg um! amfs Front liow: J. Thompson, D. Marshall, V. Nixon, A. Oinm, J. Dempsey. Ss-r-onrl Row: ll. Burnarcl, IZ. Loushury, Mr. Wallen, L. Smith, L, Shuniutv. S. Munson Front, Row: S. Munson, J. Muller, B. Cialhoon, J. Sanford, V. Nixon, J. Coleman. Se-cond Row: D. Marshall, S. Burt, R. Hutchins, L. Shuniate, B. Lonnsbury,