La Moille High School - Highlights Yearbook (La Moille, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1968 volume:

LION’S ECHO Presented by the Senior Class of LaMoille Community High School. Contents Freshman....................................10-11 Homecoming................................. 13-15 Football....................................16-19 Sophomores..................................26-27 Basketball..................................28-31 Juniors.....................................42-43 Track.......................................46-48 Prom........................................55-57 Seniors.....................................62-69 Graduation.................................73 Advertising.................................76-87 We, the Class of 1968, wish to dedicate this annual as a lasting tribute of gratitude to a man who has guided and enkindled in us the desire to be responsible, Civic-minded young adults. This man is Mr. Dean R. Madsen, our principal and guiding Light. Mr. Dean Madsen Principal Mildred Davis Secretary BOARD OF EDUCATION STANDING: Donald Norris, Wilbert Zimmerlein, Herbert Neill, Robert Piper. SEATED: Bob Hild, George Keutzer, Dayton Pope. 3 4 Mr. Powell Social Studies B.B. Coach Mr. Ehmen Agriculture Mrs. Brantner Home Ec. Tut’1'1 in Mrs. Bauer English, Chorus Speech 5 Mr. George French Mr. Weers Industrial Arts Mr. Leffelmen Coach, Boys P.E., Drivers Ed. World Geography Mr. Luck F.S. Coach General Business Miss Geisz Band Mr. Petroski Math Mr. Fountain Science 6 CUSTODIANS Neil Drummer John Schwabenland PERSONNEL BUS DRIVERS COOKS George Monroe, Harlan Ehman, Bill Kopp, Donna Shaw, Della Wade, Bill Isaacson. 7 Mrs. Scriba, Mrs. Johnson. 1967-1968 LIONS ECHO STAFF FRONT ROW: M. Faber, M. Brown, J. Beatty, L. McCall, C. Keutzer, R. Rett, Mr. Madsen (Advisor). SECOND ROW: C. Kenny, E. Shevokas, K. Madsen, S. Walzer, C. Matson, R. Freeberg, K. Losey, J. Hild, J. Ridley. THIRD ROW: S. Jensen, C. Molln, T. Trembly, K. Simkins, K. Humphrey, P. Happ, C. Cassidy, M. Geuther. FOURTH ROW: K. Pinter, O. Glover, J. Taylor, C. Robinson, M. Moore, K. Manning, N. Steele, D. Lovgren. SPECIAL STAFF Business Manager.................... Head Typists........................ Head Senior Editor.................. Junior Editor....................... Sophomore G Freshman Editors . . . . Sports Editors...................... Snapshot Editor..................... Donald Bauer Kay Humphrey, Kathy Simkins, Phyllis Happ Ken Pinter Julie Beatty Carol Molln, Trudy Trembly Jim Taylor, Jim Ridley Cindy Keutzer Co-Editors Martin Faber Marla Brown FALL FRESHMEN Our Officers Mr. Weers, sponsor, Pres. S. Pope, B. Carver, V. Pres., P. Neill Sec., D. Barkman Treas. Donna Anderson Diana Barkman Julie Carpenter William Carver Gordon Ecklund Peggy Elliott Beverly Faber Debra Fahs Ronnie Fetzer Cathy Fonderoli Roxanne Forristall Connie Haefner Anita Happ Jean Jordan Gerald King Jolyn Lamkin David Lawrence Marianne Lewis Vicky Losey Andrea Lucas 10 Karen Lucas Anita Manning Larry Magnuson Sheila Magnuson Lora Martin Robert Martin Jane Mason Becky Matson Jimmy Maxey Patricia Neil Janet Parker Ruth Perkins Saralou Pope Susan Prendergast Gerald Rett John Ridley Carol Robinson Rosalind Sansom Karen Schultz Patti Snodgrass Roger Stamberger Mariellen Thompson Rhonda Wade William Wagoner James Wheeler 11 WHATTSa' MATTA?? ICK-K-K-K K? I GIVE. WHAT IS IT? Our side had 47% fewer cavities! FRESHMAN INITIATION 12 Junior Varsity Cheerleaders Co-captains give pep talk. HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES Coach talks up spirit. Varsity Cheerleaders FALL FASCINA” Co-captains; Chas. Robinson and Jim Taylor Crown Marsha Losey as Homecoming Queen of 1967. 14 SENIORS MUSIC BOOSTERS STARTING OFFENSE Varsity Season Opponent L OP Leaf River 19 12 Tiskilwa 7 0 Tampico 13 2 Western 0 13 Anna wan 26 13 Wyanet 6 21 Neponset 28 0 Ohio 28 6 2-WAY TIE FOR SECOND COACH AND CO-CAPTAINS STARTING DEFENSE 16 FRONT ROW: J. Davis Mgr., M. Faber, L. Schultz, K. Pinter, A. Molln, G. Lucas, J. Hild, C. Ultch, J. Beatty. 2nd ROW: M. Billhom, M. Geuther, D. Blackburn, D. Bend, D. Lovgren, L. File, R. Magnuson, R. Becker. BACK ROW: Coach Leffelman, T. Whamhoff, R. Wheeler, J. Smith, D. Flanagan, B. Smith, J. Taylor, R. Lucas, C. Robinson, L. Crawford, Coach Powell, Coach Luck. VARSITY TEAM FRONT ROW: G. Ecklund, L. Magnuson, L. Forristal, J. Beatty, A. Molln, D. Steckel, B. Carver. BACK ROW: Coach Luck, R. Magnuson, J. Hild, R. Lucas, L. Crawford, R. Fetzer, C. Ultch, G. Lucas, D. Lawrence, Mgr. FROSH-SOPH TEAM Record Five Wins Two Defeats 17 Ken Pinter Sen. Center Hon. Mention All Conf. Mark Geuther Sen. End Jim Taylor Sen. Tackle 2nd Team, All Conf. Dave Lovgren Sen. Guard 1st Team All Conf. Chuck Robinson Sen. Fullback 1st Team All Conf. Special Men. All-State THE WAITING LIONS Dave Blackburn Senior Guard Hon. Men. All Conf. Martin Faber Senior Quarterback Jim Smith Junior End Bruce Smith Junior Tackle 18 Tim Wamhoff Junior Tackle Rich Wheeler Junior End 2nd Team all Conference Don Flanagan Junior Tacnle Dave Bend Junior Halfback 2nd Team All Conf. Mick Billhorn THE MOVING LIONS Charles Ultch Soph Quarterback Les Schultz Junior End Louie File Rick Becker Junior Guard 19 GIRL GIRL CRAZY Three Act Western Comedy October 27, 1967 Jake, a caretaker.............. Danny Churchill, a playboy . . . Louie, taxi driver ............ Cactus ........................ Mort cowboys............. Lucky ............. Pete, a Mexican bandit......... Lank, a killer................ Molly, the postmistress....... Tess .............. Rose .............. Betty Dude................ Janet Ranch.............. Laura guests.............. Sally .............. Babs .............. Sam Mason, another playboy . . Eaglerock, a real Indian....... Lt. Caddigan of the State police.......... Don Flanagan Rick Becker Debbie Pinter Jon Davis Louie File James Ross Cynthia Keutzer Charles Shevokas Janet Madsen Nancy Anderson Mary Taylor Nora Lamkin Elaine Shevokas Carolyn Buettner Marla Brown Colette Kenny Ken Pinter James Taylor Greg Schallhom A straight play version adapted from the Musical Comedy Girl Crazy. Book by Guy Bolton and John McGowan. Presented by the Juniors and Seniors of the LaMoille Community High School through arrangements with The Dramatic Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois. 20 PLACE: The living room at Buzzard's Ranch, Custerville, Arizona. TIME: The present. Summer. Act One, Scene One: Late afternoon Scene Two: Now called El Rancho Buzzard. Morning. Two weeks later. Act Two, Scene One: Early evening. A week later. Scene Two: Several nights later. Act Three, Half an hour later Director, Mrs. Tom Gillingham CRAZY GIRL CRAZY Three Act Western Comedy October 28, 1967 Jake, a caretaker ............ Jerry Happ Danny Churchill, a playboy. . . . Martin Faber Louie, taxi driver............ Melody Geuther Cactus .......... Charles Lovgren Mort cowboys............ Louie File Lucky .......... Norman Steele Pete, a Mexican bandit........ Dave Lovgren Lank, a killer................ Charles Shevokas Molly, the postmistress....... Julia Beatty ......... Nancy Pinter ......... Doris Molln ......... Marsha Losey Ranch .............. Opal Glover guests ............. Celie Cassidy ......... Teresa Hunter ......... Kathy Madsen Sam Mason, another playboy . . James Ridley Eaglerock..................... James Taylor Lt. Caddigan of the State police.......... Greg Schallhom Tess Rose Betty Dude Janet Ranch Laura guests Sally Babs FIRST ROW: K. Losey, M. Losey, J. Madsen, A. Happ, N. Pinter, M. Brown, J. Beatty, S. Jensen, S. Walzer, Mrs. Madsen, (Advisor). SECOND ROW: K. Simkins, P. Happ, K. Humphrey, L. McCall, C. Cassidy, K. Madsen, J. Hild, C. Keutzer, R. Freeberg, R. Rett, T. Trembly. THIRD ROW: D. Yepsen, C. Ecklund, P. Brittingham, B. Brumley, C. Bauer, L. Stouffer, S. Roster, C. Beuttner, A. Fusinetti, V. Robinson, C. Parker, D. Moore. FOURTH ROW: D. Barkman, M. Lewis, L. Martin, D. Molln, D. Pinter, C. Matson, L. Lamkin, M. Ceuther, B. Faber, J. Haefner, D. Lucas, V. Johnson, K. Miller. FIFTH ROW: T. Hunter, N. Anderson, J. Parker, K. Manning, M. Moore, A. Happ, S. Prendergast, R. Sansom, J. Carpenter, P. Neill, P. Schallhorn, P. Snodgrass. SIXTH ROW: P. Trembly, M. Thompson, H. Blackburn, J. Cogdal, S. Stouffer, C. Drummer, O. Glover, K. Lucas, S. Magnason, J. Mason, C. Haefner, V. Losey, J. Lamkin. SEVENTH ROW: S. Trembly, S. Pope, C. Robinson, D. Cogdal, C. Fonderoli, A. Manning, D. Fahs, B. Matson, P. Elliot, D. Anderson, R. Wade, R. Piper, C. Piller, D. Fetzer, S. Ehlers. G.A.A. PROMOTES GOOD SPOR TSMA NSHIP 23 MARCHING BAND Karen M., Cathy M., Lynn Me., Marla B. Majorette--Kathy Losey 24 SOPHOMORES Officers Carol Piller, Pres. Richard Magnuson Rita Piper Gary Lucas Mr. Fountain, Sponsor Jerry Beatty Ronnie Bejster Jerry Bell Marvin Besix Duane Black Helen Blackburn Karen Bohm Steven Coats Debbie Cogdal Lee Crawford Susan Crawford Mary Kay Davis David Dobson Susan Ehlers Eugene Faber Diane Fetzer Larry Forristall Annette Happ John Hi Id Mary Hunter Vicki Johnson Bonnie King Connie King Dennis King Tom Klein 26 Sherri Lashley Jim Lord Dixie Lucas Gary Lucas Rick Lucas Rich Magnuson Craig McCollum Karen Miller Alan Molln Donna Molln Sandy Pinter Carol Piller Rita Piper Colleen Purvis Judy Ridley Jim Sadnick Pam Schallhorn Patti Smith Dudley Steckel Debra Thiemes John Thompson Patty Trembly Barb Truck enbrod Charles Ultch Roger Walzer Dodi Yepsen Delbert Zimmerlein Rita Zimmerlein 27 VARSITY FRONT ROW: C. Robinson, T. Wamhoff, D. Bend, M. Billhom, R. Becker, T. Drummer. BACK ROW: Coach Powell, R. Wheeler, N. Steele, D. Flanagan, J. Smith, M. Geuther, J. Davis, MGR. FROSH-SOPH KNEELING: J. Beatty, G. Lucas, J. Ridley, B. Carver, G. Ecklund, S. Coats. STANDING: Coach Luck, T. Klein, J. Hild, B. Ultch, R. Magnuson, R. Fetzer, A. Molln, MGR. D. Lawrence. 28 VARSITY FIVE La Moille 57. . . . Somonauk 62 La Moille 61 ... . Wyanet 68 La Moille 59 . . . . Earville 80 La Moille 46 ... . Malden 60 La Moille 53. . . . Ohio 76 La Moille 41 . . . . Putnam Co. 58 La Moille 49 ... . Tonica 56 La Moille 42 ... . Tonica 46 La Moille 30 . . . . Neponset 52 La Moille 63 . . . . DePue 58 La Moille 49 . . . . Putnam Co. 82 La Moille 43 . . . . Wyanet 70 La Moille 40 . . . . Western 55 La Moille 61 . . . . Manilus 46 La Moille 40 . . . . Annawan 70 La Moille 62 . . . . Leiand 63 La Moille 41 ... . , Western 64 La Moille 45. . . . Paw Paw 89 La Moille 68 ... . , Tampico 47 La Moille 37. . . , , Malden 45 La Moille 37. . . , , Tiskilwa 38 La Moille 49 ... . , Tiskilwa 44 La Moille 50. . . . Tonica 66 Coach and Captain FROSH-SOPH FIVE B.B. LETTERMEN LIONS IN A CTION CHEERLEADERS VARSITY Julie Beatty Melody Geuther Nora Lamkin Janet Madsen Kathy Madsen JUNIOR VARSITY Debbie Cogdal Susan Ehlers Carol Piller Rita Piper Mariellen Thompson 32 PEP BAND FRONT ROW: K. Pinter, D. Pinter, N. Anderson, N. Pinter. SECOND ROW: C. Piller, R. Piper, M. Lewis, M. Geuther, P. Trembly, K. Lucas, D. Barkman. THIRD ROW: C. Robinson, S. Pendergast, B. Faber, P. Neill, D. Molln, T. Hunter, K. Samson, S. Ehlers, J. Madsen. FOURTH ROW: K. Miller, C. Bauer, K. Bohm, V. Johnson, J. Beauty, R. Zimmerlein, K. Losey, M. Faber, M. Taylor. POM POM GIRLS FRONT ROW: T. Hunter, N. Anderson, D. Fahs, D. Anderson, M. Lewis, S. Lashley, C. Haefner, K. Lucas, H. Blackburn, D. Lucas, P. Snodgrass. BACK ROW: M. Hunter, P. Schallhorn, D. Thiemes, D. Barkman, L. Martin, J. Lamkin, S. Pope, J. Parker, P. Elliott, P. Neill, C. Robinson, S. Pendergast. 33 FRONT ROW: C. Piller, K. Madsen, J. Beatty, C. Keutzer (President), C. Matson (V. President), J. Madsen (Sec-treas), S. Walzer, R. Piper (St. Council), S. Pinter (Historian), P. Trembly (G.A.P.C.), A. Happ (Reporter), Mrs. Madsen (Advisor). SECOND ROW: M. Faber, N. Lamkin, M. Geuther, K. Miller, V. Johnson, D. Fetzer, S. Ehlers, N. Pinter, K. Losey, V. Robinson, L. Martin, D. Cogdal. THIRD ROW: C. Lovgren, M. Geuther, A. Molln, L. McCall, R. Rett, M. Brown, T. Trembly, C. Molln, J. Haef-ner, B. Brumley, P. Brittingham, M. Thompson, B. Faber. FOURTH ROW: M. Billhorn, J. Taylor, J. Smith, C. Cassidy, R. Freeberg, L. Stouffer, C. Bauer, R. Zimmerlien, D. Molln, S. Crawford, S. Prendergast, S. Pope, A. Happ. FIFTH ROW: L. File, D. Flanagan, P. Smith, H. Blackburn, J. Parker, B. Matson, S. Jensen, K. Simkins, K. Humphrey, P. Happ, K. Schultz, D. Molln, D. Lovgren, R. Samson. SIXTH ROW: M. Losey, J. Hild, S. Koster, R. Perkins, C. Robinson, V. Losey, P. Neill, J. Lamkin, D. Anderson, M. Lewis, P. Schallhom, D. Fahs, D. Blackman. SEVENTH ROW: J. Beatty, K. Pinter, T. Hunter, N. Anderson, M. Taylor, D. Pinter, S. Stouffer, O. Glover, C. Drummer, M. Moore, K. Manning, J. Jordan, A. Manning, J. Cogdal. EIGHTH ROW: R. Magnuson, G. Lucas, J. Hild, C. Robinson, J. Mason, R. Wade, D. Bend, P. Elliott, R. Snodgrass, S. Magnuson, J. Wheeler. PEP CL UB “L” CLUB FRONT ROW: D. Flanagan, C. Robinson (Sergeant at arms), R. Wheeler (Sec-treas), N. Steele (President), J. Smith, Mr. Leffelman (Advisor). SECOND ROW: D. Bend, M. Billhorn, B. Klein, M. Geuther, T. Drummer, J. Taylor. THIRD ROW: A. Molln, C. Ultch. FOURTH ROW: R. Magnuson, T. Wamhoff. FIFTH ROW: K. Pinter, B. Smith. SIXTH ROW: D. Lovgren, C. Shevokas. SEVENTH ROW: D. Blackburn, J. Davis. BACK ROW: M. Faber, R. Becker. FRENCH CLUB FRONT ROW: D. Steckel, K. Bohm, M. Faber, C. Kenny, D. Thiemes, W. Carver. SECOND ROW: D. Anderson, S. Jensen, S. Prendergast, M. Lewis, D. Schallhom, R. Zimmerlein, K. Sansom, R. Wade, B. Faber. THIRD ROW: G. Ecklund, D. Flanagan, G. Rett, Mr. George (Advisor). G.A.P. C. FRONT ROW: A. Happ, D. Trembly, M. Geuther, K. Miller. BACK ROW: Mr. Powell (Advisor), T. Wamhoff, C. Piller, C. Matson, A. Molln, J. Wheeler. 36 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY FRONT ROW: Janet Madsen; Julie Beatty; Debra Pinter; Nancy Pinter. BACK ROW: Martin Faber; Marla Brown; Cindy Keutzer; Colette Kenny; Ken Pinter. LI BRARIA NS FRONT ROW: R. Freeberg; J. Hild; D. Pinter; J. Cogdal; S. Koster; M. Losey; J. Madsen. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Gillingham; S. Jensen; C. Cassidy; N. Pinter; V. Robinson; C. Buettner; M. Geuther; T. Hunter; E. Shevokas; K. Madsen; C. Kenny; D. Molln; M. Taylor. BACK ROW: R. Wheeler; D. Lovgren; J. Ridley; T. Wamhoff; D. Flanagan; J. Taylor; C. Robinson; C. Lovgren. 37 BOTTOM ROW: B. Matson, D. Barkman, D. Bend, D. Blackburn, L. Magnuson, J. Taylor, J. Ridley. SECOND ROW: K. Bohm, S. Lashley, M. Jordan, R. Wade, D. Anderson, Mrs. Bauer. THIRD ROW: J. Ridley, P. Snodgrass, M. Thompson, C. Haefner, R. Zimmerlein, B. Truckenbrod, S. Crawford, Teresa Hunter. FOURTH ROW: P. Smith, J. Parker, B. Faber, S. Trembly, C. Ecklund, R. Freeberg, K. Sansom, L. Martin, N. Pinter. FIFTH ROW: B. King, C. Parker, S. Koster, D. Moore, P. Brittingham, K. Manning, K. Losey, C. Beuttner, A. Fusinetti. TOP ROW: D. Fahs, A. Happ, H. Blackburn, V. Robinson, C. King, C. Purvis, S. Pinter, D. Molln, D. Cogdal. OFFICERS fa) fy ft T r f TTi 38 FRONT ROW: D. Black, R. Lucas, J. Thompson, J. Beatty, B. Carver, G. King, R. Stamberger, J. Maxey, M. Faber. SECOND ROW: A. Molln, M. Geuther, D. Lovgren, D. Flanagan, M. Billhorn, C. Ultch, R. Bejester, R. Mag-nuson, D. Lovgren, L. File. THIRD ROW: K. Lucas, A. Manning, D. Lucas, D. Fetzer, C. Piller, P. Elliot, C. Fon-deroli, D. Yepsen, C. Robinson, R. Perkins. FOURTH ROW: M. Geuther, M. Losey, K. Miller, R. Piper, V. Johnson, S. Ehlers, N. Lamkin, P. Schallhorn, M. Taylor, D. Thiemes, M. Lewis. FIFTH ROW: J. Cogdal, T. Trembly, C. Molln, D. Pinter, J. Madsen, N. Anderson, T. Hunter, D. Molln, C. Bauer, L. Stouffer, J. Lamkin, J. Beatty. BACK ROW: P. Trembly, K. Madsen, L. McCall, C. Matson, C. Cassidy, J. Hild, J. Haefner, B. Brumley, V. Losey, S. Pope. 39 VALENTINES Crowned into royalty were Cathy Matson and Norm Steele. DANCE The Candidates: Cathy Mat-son, Norm Steele, Janet Madsen, Don Flanagan, Debbie Cogdal, Alan Molln, Becky Matson, and Ronnie Fetzer. 40 JUNIORS Sponsor--Mr. Petroski N. Pinter, Pres., D. Molln, V. Pres., N. Lamkin, Sec., M. Losey, Treas. Nancy Anderson Connie Bauer Rick Becker Dave Bend Mick Billhorn Pam Brittingham John Browder Barb Brumley Carolyn Buettner Janice Cogdal Terry Drummer George Dwyer Chris Ecklund Louie File Don Flanagan Anne Fusinetti Melody Geuther Judy Haefner Gerald Hopp Teresa Hunter 42 Kathy King Shirley Koster Nora Lamkin Marsha Losey Charles Lovgren Janet Madsen Doris Molln Debbie Moore Carolyn Parker Debbie Pinter Nancy Pinter Vickie Robinson James Ross Greg Sh allhorn Leslie Schultz Danny Scully Charles Shevokas Bruce Smith James Smith Laura Stouffer Mary Taylor Bill Thomspson Bob Trembly Sandy Trembly Judy Wagoner Tim Wamhoff Richard Wheeler Mark Williams 43 FRONT ROW—J. Hild, M. Losey, S. Jensen, J. Beatty, Pres., M. Taylor, K. Madsen, Sec., P. Schallhorn, D. Pinter. SECOND ROW--Mrs. Gillingham, Sponsor, S. Prendergast, N. Pinter, N. Lamkin, R. Zimmerlein, K. Bohm, N. Anderson, J. Madsen, V. Robinson, M. Geuther, C. Cassidy. BACK ROW--C. Lovgren, K. Pinter, J. Ridley, M. Faber, D. Flanagan, J. Taylor, N. Steele, C. Robinson, D. Lovgren. DRAMA CLUB Presents 3 ONE ACT PLAYS THE ROAST PIG (from Charles Lamb's classic essay) Student Director, Mary Taylor Scene: In far off times at the home of Ho Ti Bo Bo............ Ho Ti, his father Spiteful neighbor His wife.......... Jury member . . . Stage hand . . . . Magistrate . . . . Jon Davis James Taylor Martin Faber Ruth Ann Freeberg Elaine Shevokas Pam Schallhorn Ken Pinter 44 OPENING OF THE DOOR by Wall Spence Student director, Julie Beatty Scene: Living room of old farm house Ester Frazer, sister of David Parrish............... Cathy Matson Martin Frazer, her husband..........................James Ridley Mrs. Parrish, her mother............................Debbie Pinter Ruth Parrish, her sister............................ Kathy Madsen Owen Bennett, a neighbor............................Jerry Beatty Lottie, a hired girl................................Sharon Jensen Stage Manager.......................................Charles Robinson NO TIME FOR SKIRTS by LeRoma Creth Student director, Jean Hild Scene: In the Horst living room in spring Martha Horst, mother........................Melody Geuther Charles Horst, father....................... Don Flanagan Janie Horst, tomboy daughter................Nora Lamkin Bert Horst, brother.........................Charles Lovgren Hank, his friend............................ James Ross Elaine ) Celie Cassidy Lois ) teen-age Marla Brown Carla ) girls Janet Madsen Irene ) Nancy Anderson 1st workman.................................Alan Molln 2nd workman.................................Rick Lucas Miss Tomlyn, school teacher.................Teresa Hunter Keith Tomlyn, her nephew....................Rick Becker 45 LaMOlLLE THINCLADS FRONT ROW: J. Hild, M. Faber, D. Scully, L. File, T. Drummer, J. Smith, Manager J. Davis, SECOND ROW: C. Robinson, R. Magnuson, C. Ultch, M. Billhorn, G. Lucas. THIRD ROW: J. Taylor, J. Sadnick, B. Klein, N. Steele, D. Flanagan, C. Shevokas, J. Ross. Julia Beatty Track Queen Coach Luck Coach Leffelman LETTER MEN R. Fetzer--Relays J. Sadnick—Shot-Discus R. Magnuson--Pole Vault, Hurdles B. Ultch—Discus, Long Jump M. Billhorn--Relays J. Hild—High Jump C. Robinson--Shot, Discus B. Klein--Relays, 440 N. Steele--100, Long Jump D. Flanigan--Shot, Discus D. Steckel--Relays T. Drummer--Pole Vault, Mile J. Smith--880, Relays D. Scully, Pole Vault G. Lucas--100, Relays C. Shevokas--Relay, 440 HIGH POINT MAN Norm Steele 47 SPRING CONCERT Directed by Mrs. Edith Bauer and Miss Alice Ceisz FRONT ROW: K. Humphrey, J. Madsen, R. Rett, V. Losey, F. Faber. SECOND ROW: T. Hunter, P. Neill, D. Molln, D. Molln, S. Prendergast, D. Fahs, J. Mason, G. Ecklund. THIRD ROW: C. Purvis, R. Bejster, S. Pinter, R. Samson, B. Matson, J. Lamkin, C. Robinson, L. Martin, K. Lucas, C. Matson, D. Barkman. BACK ROW: K. Pinter, G. King, N. Anderson, N. Pinter, M. Losey. BAND OFFICERS WOODWIND QUINTET FRONT ROW: K. Bohm, Chaplain, K. Humphrey S. Ehlers, K. Humphrey, J. Beatty, R. Rett, J. (Sec), R. Zimmerlin (Reporter), N. Pinter (V. Presi- Madsen, dent), J. Beatty, (Student Council), J. Beatty (Property Mgr.), D. Molln (Librarian), M. Faber (President), C. Pillar (Librarian). 50 FRONT ROW: R. Wade, D. Anderson, P. Snodgrass, M. Thompson, C. Piller. SECOND ROW: M. Lewis, M. Geuther, L. McCall, M. Faber, J. Thompson, J. Beatty, R. Zimmerlein, R. Piper. THIRD ROW: G. Rett, R. Free-berg, P. Trembly, J. Lord, C. Haefner, C. Bauer, K. Miller, K. Bohm, V. Johnson, C. Keutzer. BACK ROW: Miss Geisz, D. Pinter, S. Magnuson, M. Taylor, J. Beatty, K. Losey. DRUM ENSEMBLE M. Geuther, M. Lewis, P. Trembly CORNET TRIO C. Piller, R. Piper, P. Snodgrass, M. Thompson ELUTE QUARTET G. King, K. Pinter, N. Pinter, N. Anderson, M. Losey, D. Pinter F.H.A. WORKS TOWARD A BETTER HOME LIFE FRONT ROW: S. Jensen, S. Koster, S. Walzer, M. Brown, T. Trembly, Mrs. Brant-ner (Advisor), J. Beatty, C. Keutzer, N. Pinter, M. Geuther. SECOND ROW: C. Kenny, E. Shevokas, K. Madsen, C. Matson, R. Freeburg, K. Losey, V. Robinson, L. Martin, P. Snodgrass, P. Elliot. THIRD ROW: D. Moore, C. Buettner, A. Fusin-etti, L. Stouffer, C. Bauer, N. Lamkin, M. Losey, J. Madsen, T. Hunter, N. Anderson, D. Fahs. FOURTH ROW: B. Matson, V. Losey, K. Simkins, K. Humphrey, P. Happ, S. Crawford, S. Pinter, C. Purvis, B. Truckenbrod, C. Robinson. FIFTH ROW: R. Perkins, K. Schultz, C. Haefner, K. Lucas, M. Thompson, J. Mason, A. Happ, D. Cogdal, P. Trembly, A. Manning, K. Fonderoli, P. Neil. SIXTH ROW: K. King, J. Carpenter, S. Pope, J. Parker, H. Blackburn, M. Moore, K. Manning, J. Cogdal, S. Magnuson, J. Lamkin. F.H.A. OFFICERS FRONT ROW: Cindy Keutzer, Marla Brown, Trudy Trembly, Julie Beatty. BACK ROW: Mrs. Brantner, Sharon Walzer, Nancy Pinter, Shirley Koster, Melody Geuther, Sharon Jensen. 52 Rick Becker, Mike Billhorn, Mark Geuther, Charles Ultch, Bob Klein, Jim Sadnick, Mr. Ehmen, Advisor. F.F.A. PROMOTES BETTER FARMING BOTTOM ROW: Rick Becker, Mike Billhorn, Mark Geuther, Charles Ultch, Bob Klein, Jim Sadnick. SECOND ROW: Dave Dobson, Charles Lovgren, Don Bauer, Delbert Zimmerlein, Roger Stamburger, Jim Lord, Les Shultz, Gerald King, Roger Walzer. BACK ROW: Gene Faber, Ronnie Fetzer, Greg Schallhorn, Lee Crawford, Jerry Happ, Tom Klein, Dave Lovgren, Alan Molln. 53 FHA AND FFA ACTIVITIES 54 55 56 57 FRONT ROW-Pinter, R. Pipe -S. Pope, J. Hild, K. Losey, M. Geuther, J. Beatty, C. Piller. SECOND ROW--L. Schultz, S. Walzer N. r, W. Carver, Mr. Madsen. BACK ROW--J. Hild, J. Taylor, R. Fetzer, D. Lovgren. STUDENT COUNCIL SPONSORS STUDENT GOVERNMENT DA Y Elaine Shevokas--Math Ken Pinter—Math Kathy Madsen--Science Sharon Walzer--Home Ec. Rhonda Rett--Bookkeeping STUDENT TEACHERS Kay Manning—Gen. Math Sharon Jensen--History FRONT ROW: S. Koster, R. Rett, R. Freeberg, L. McCall, N. Lamkin, M. Geuther, M. Losey. SECOND ROW: Miss Stem, K. Simkins, K. Humphrey, P. Happ, V. Robinson, C. Kenny, S. Jensen, E. Shevokas, M. Brown. THIRD ROW: S. Pinter, C. Keutzer, O. Glover, J. Mason, R. Zimmerlein, J. Beatty, N. Pinter, S. Walzer, K. Madsen. TOP ROW: M. Williams, J. Taylor, A. Happ, D. Molln, C. Matson, D. Pinter, M. Faber, J. Beatty, K. Pinter. LION'S ROAR STAFF SPEC IA L Lions' Roar Staff Editor--Martin Faber Assistant Editor--Debra Pinter Sports Editor—Ken Pinter Assistant Sports Editor — Jerry Beatty Circulation Mgrs.-- Lynn McCall, Rhonda Rett Photographer—Cindy Keutzer Advisor--Miss Bessie Stem Head Typist--Kathy Simkins STAFF Typists—Celie Cassidy, Jean Hild, Kay Humphrey, Cindy Keutzer, Carol Molln, Trudy Trembly, Phyllis Happ, Kathy Madsen Reporters—Jane Mason, Sandy Pinter, Mark Williams, Shar Sharon Jensen, Donna Molln, Rita Zimmerlein, Shirley Koster. 60 Donald Bauer F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Track 4; Annual Staff Secretary 4. Julie Beatty Class Secretary (4), Vice-President (3); Homecoming Queen (3), Co-Chairman (4); C.A.A. 1,2,3,4, Vice-President (3), Secretary (4); Cheerleader 1,2,3,4, (Co-Captain 2,4y, Student Council 2,3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; Band 3, 4; Chorus 1,2,3,4, (President 4); Drama Club 4, (President 4); Pep Club 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 2,3,4, (Secretary 4); French Club 1,2; Class Play 3,4; Librarian 3; One-Act Play 3; IMEA District Chorus 3,4; Paper Staff 3,4; Annual Staff 4. Confidence is that feeling you have before you understand the situation. A smile cannot be begged, borrowed, or stolen, but it is of no earthly good to anyone, until it is given away. SENIOR CLASS OF 1968 The only thing I ever wanted to get out of school was me. Dave Blackburn Chorus 4; Football 4. Marla Brown F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, (Project Chairman 1); (Vice-President 3,4); G.A.A. 1,2,3 ,4, (President 3,4); Pep Club 1 2,3,4, (Reporter 1); National Honor Society 3,4; Student Council 1; Paper Staff 1,3,4; Class Play 3,4; Pom Pom Girl 2; Librarian 3; Class President 1; Flag Twirler 3,4; Annual Co-editors 4. Next to God, thy parents. 62 Cecelia Cassidy G .A. A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Chorus 3,4; Drama Club 4; Pom Pom Girl 2; Librarian 3,4; Annual Staff 4. Jon Davis Football 1,2; Student Trainer 1,2, 3,4--all sports. A long life may not be good enough, but a good life is long enough. Don't ever slam a door; you might want to go back. He who hesitates is lost. Clarice Drummer G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Youth Board 2; Drill Team 2. The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. Faith and trust will find success. Martin Faber Class President 2; Band 1,2,3,4, (Band President 4); Chorus 3,4; Football 2,3,4; Track 3,4; Junior -Senior Play 3,4; One Act Play 3; French Club 1,2,3,4, (French Club President 4); Drama Club 4; Student Council 2,3; IMEA District Festival-Band 3; Chorus 4; LClub 4: Paper Staff 3,4; Editor 4; Annual Staff, (Co-editor 4); Librarian 3. Ruth Ann Freeburg Band 1,2,3,4; Pep Band 1; Chorus 1,2,3,4; Librarian 4; Chorus 1,2,3, 4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2, 3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4; Drill team 1; Junior-Senior Play 3. 63 Two heads are better than one, except when both are behind the same steering wheel. It matters not how long we live, but how. Opie Glover Class Play 3,4; Class Treasurer 2; Drama Club 4; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4; Chorus 1,2,3; G.A.A. 3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3; Pep Club 2,3,4. Phyllis Happ Chorus 1; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; (G.A.P.C. 3); Class Play 3; Annual Staff 4; Librarian 3; Paper Staff 2,3,4; Class Reporter 2. Love all, trust a few, do wrong to no one. Kay Humphrey Pep Club 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Paper Staff 3,4, Annual Staff 4; Band 1,2,3,4; Band secretary 4. Mark Geuther Basketball 1,2,3,4; Football 1,4; Track 1; L Club 4; Class Treasurer 3; President 4 (F.F.A.); Annual Staff 4; F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Sentinel 2; (Treasurer 3); Pep Club 4; Librarian 3; Chorus 3,4. 64 The way some people find fault you'd think there was a reward. Jeanie Hild G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2,3,4; Drama Club 4; G.A.P.C. 3; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Band 1; Student Council 4; Librarian 3,4; Annual Staff 4. To handle yourself use your head; to handle others, use your heart. Sharon Jensen F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, (G.A.P.C. 2), (Historian 4), Class (V. Pres. 1), Class (Reporter 4); Pep Club 1,2, 3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Class Play 3; Drama Club (Treas. 4); French Club 3,4; Librarian 3,4; Paper Staff 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Drill Team 1,2. Colette Kenny F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; French Club 3,4 (V. Pres 4), (Secretary Treas. 3); Paper Staff 3,4; Librarian 3,4; Annual 4; Jr.-Sr. 3,4. He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must himself pass. If mankind profits from past mistakes, what a honey of a future is coming up. Where man's method fails and can reach no higher, there God's method begins. Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction. Cindi Keutzer Pep Club 1,2,3,4, (Pres. 4); G.A.A. 1,2,3,4, (G.A.P.C. 3); Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 3,4, (Photographer); Student Council 2; National Honor Society 3,4; Queen Candidate 4; Cheerleader 2,3; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, (Treas. 4); Class Play 4; Band 1,2,3,4, (Sec.-Treas. 3); Dance Band 3,4. Robert Klein F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Football 2; Basketball 1,3; Track 1,2,3,4; Annual Staff 4. 65 A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer somebody else. Kathleen Losey G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4, Flag Twirler 2,3; Majorette 4; F.H.A. 4; Student Council 4; Drill Teams lj Class secretary 2; Pep Band 2,3, 4; Dance Band 3,4; Class Play 3,4. David Lovgren F.F.A. 1,2,3,4; Chorus 3,4; Football 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,4; C.A.P.C. 3; Treasurer 1; Student Council 4. Kathy Madsen Cheerleading 1,2,3,4; Class Play 3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2, 3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 4; Band 1; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4; IMEA District Festival (Chorus 4); Student Council 2; French Club 1; Drama Club 4. Kay Manning G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2,3,4; Class Reporter 3; Paper Staff 3; Pep Club treasurer 3; Class Play 3. 66 There is always room at the top, but who wants to climb. Think small, big ideas upset everyone. True friendship is a plant of slow growth. A penny saved is a penny earned, a dollar saved is an enormous temptation. Cathy Matson F. H.A. 1 ,2,3,4 (Historian, 3); C.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4 (Vice President, 4); Chorus 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Class Play 3; G. A.P.C. 4; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4. Lynn McCall Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1,2,3,4; C.A.A. 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3; Flag Twirier 4; Junior-Senior Play 3; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. Marilyn Moore C.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; Chorus 1; Annual Staff 4. Kenneth Pinter Football 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Pep Band 2,3,4; French Club 1,2,3; Drama Club 4; Class Plays 3,4; National Honor Society 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 3,4; L Club 4; Pep Club 4; Class President 3. It is nice to be important; but more important to be nice. Carol Ann Molln Chorus 1,2,3,4; Chorus, (Secretary-Treasurer 3), (Vice President 4); Pep Club 1 ,2,3,4; Dance Band 3,4; (Treasurer 2); G.A.P.C. 3; Homecoming Queen Candidate 2; Annual Staff 4. Let thy speech be better than silence or be silent. 67 Sophistication--The ability to do almost anything without feeling guilty. Being grown up means we can have our own way--at our own expense. Elaine Shevokas F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; French Club 1,2,3; Paper Staff 3,4; Junior-Senior Play 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Librarian 3,4. Kathy Simkins C.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4; (Reporter 3); Paper Staff 3,4; Librarian 3; Annual Staff 4; Junior-Senior Play 3. Rhonda Rett Band 1,2,3,4; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Pom Pom Girls 1; Paper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4; Pep Band 2,3. James Ridley Football 1,2; Basketball 1,2; Track 1,4; French Club 2,3; Chorus 2,3,4; Librarian 4; Drama Club 4. To make a good man it takes brains, and hard work, I hope you make it, I did. If experience is the greatest teacher of all, I should be a teacher. Charles Robinson Football 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; French Club 3; Pep Club 4; L Club 2,3,4; Drama Club 4; Senior Play and Junior Play 3,4; Annual Staff 4. Recipe for having friends: Be one. 68 I used to solve my problems over coffee and cigarettes; now they are my problems. Leave hate to those who are too weak to love. Norm Steele Basketball 1,2,3,4, (Capt. 4); Track 1,2,3,4; L Club 3,4, (Pres. 4), Class (Reporter 1), (Treas. 3), (Vice-Pres. 4); Drama Club 4; Class Play 4; Annual Staff 4. Sandie Stouffer G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1; Pom Pom 2; Chorus 1,2; Pep Club 1,2,3,4. Careless motorists drive like driving was going out of style. Nobody ever drowned from perspiration but, I am not going to take any chances. James Taylor Class President 4; French Club 1; Class Secretary 1; L Club 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Drama Club 4; Pep Club 4; Paper Staff 4; Chorus 2,3, 4; Class Plays 3,4; Football 1,2,3,4, (Capt. 4); Basketball 1,2,4; Track 1,2,3; Librarian 4. Tell me my faults and mend your own. Trudy Trembly F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, (Sec. 3, Pres. 4); Class Secretary 3; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4, (Sec. 3); G.A.P.C. 2; Chorus 1,2,3, 4, (V. Pres. 3, Sec. 4); Pep Club 1, 2,3,4; Paper Staff 3; Student Council 2; Drill Team 1; Annual Staff 4. Sharon Walzer F.H.A. 1,2,3,4, (Historian 2, Treas. 3) ; Pep Club 1,2,3,4, (Sec. 3 Treas. 4) ; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Class Vice-Pres. 3; Drill Team 2; Student Council 4; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 4. 69 BACCALAUREATE SERVICE May 19, 1968, 8 P.M. La Moille Community High School Gymnasium ♦Processional: Onward Ye Peoples by Sibelius........... ♦Invocation.............................................. Pastor, Congregational Church (Ind.), Seatonville, 111. Selections:............................................. Build Thee More Stately Mansions ................... Student Director, Julia Beatty Hallelujah Chorus .................................. Director, Mrs. Edith Bauer Scripture............................................... Sermon.................................................. Pastor, Baptist Church, La Moille Selection: PIE by Mullan-Richards..................... Student Director, David Lovgren ♦Benediction............................................. ♦Recessional: War March of the Priests from Athalia by Mendelssohn............................. ♦Audience Will Please Rise Mrs. Edith Bauer The Rev. John Stewart LCHS Mixed Chorus by Young by Handel The Rev. Raymond Clouse The Rev. Raymond Clouse Senior Chorus The Rev. John Stewart Mrs. Edith Bauer CLASS OF 1968 Donald Richard Bauer Julia Christine Beatty David Lee Blackburn Marla Marie Brown Cecelia Ann Cassidy Jonathan Kent Davis Clarice Dale Drummer Martin Frederick Faber Ruth Ann Freeberg Mark Ralph Geuther Opal Marie Glover Phyllis Kay Happ Jean Marie Hild Kay Janice Humphrey Sharon Kay Jensen Colette Ann Kenny Cynthia Ann Keutzer Robert Joseph Klein Kathleen Louise Losey David Louis Lovgren Kathy Ann Madsen Katherine Frances Manning Catherine Lynne Matson Lynn Kay McCall Carol Ann Molln Marilyn Kay Moore Kenneth William Pinter Rhonda Kay Rett James Michael Ridley Charles Earl Robinson Elaine Marie Shevokas Kathleen Susan Simkins Norman Lee Steele Sandra Lynn Stouffer James John Taylor Trudy Marie Trembly Sharon Ann Walzer 70 COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM MAY 24, 1968, 8 P.M. La Moille Community High School Gymnasium ♦Processional.....................................................LCHS Band Director, Miss Alice Geisz ♦Invocation.......................................................The Rev. Ernest Sen Pastor, Zion Lutheran Church, La Moille Salutatory........................................................ Kenneth Pinter Valedictory....................................................... Martin Faber Selection: Joi by Robert Logan.................................. LCHS Band Student Director, Cathy Matson Commencement Address: Ceiling Unlimited ......................... Clarence R. Ropp Natura's Acres, Normal, 111. Honorary Mention.................................................. Dean R. Madsen Principal, La Moille Community High School Presentation of Diplomas.......................................... Donald R. Norris Member, Board of Education, District 509 ♦Benediction....................................................... The Rev. Ernest Sen ♦Recessional....................................................... LCHS Band HONORS Valedictorian Award............... Salutatorian Award................ D.A.R. Award...................... Betty Crocker Award............... Danforth Citizenship Award .... Lions Roar Editor Key............. School Annual Editor's Keys . . . . Martin Faber Kenneth Pinter Marla Brown Jean Hild Marla Brown Kenneth Pinter Martin Faber Marla Brown Martin Faber Class President's Keys..........Marla Brown Martin Faber Kenneth Pinter James Taylor Chorus Award....................Julie Beatty Exemplar Athletic Award.........Charles Robinson John Philip Sousa Award.........Kathleen Losey CC Homemaker Award..............Trudy Trembly Science Award...................Kenneth Pinter Activity Letter Winners.........Julie Beatty Martin Faber Marla Brewn 71 CLASS WILL AND PROPHECY I, Don Bauer, will to Bill Thompson, my ability to stay out ol ditches at noon-hour. I, Julie Beatty, will to Don Flanagan, the ability to stay out of trouble in 3rd hour study hall, and to my brother Jerry, good ole locker 38 . I, Dave Blackburn, will to Bruce, Jim, Dave, Duane, and Rich, my ability to get into trouble very easily. I, Marla Brown, will to Susan Prendergast, my untrusty jump rope. I also will to Judy Ridley, my ability to be quiet and bashful. I, Celie Cassidy, will to Nora and to Mel my ability to be good little girl, and also my ability to have a lot of fun in their senior year. I, Jon Davis, will to Rich Wheeler, my ability to get out of study hall, and also to Mr. Powell my ability to know where all the athletic equipment is. I, Clarice Drummer, will to Cathy Fonderoli, Anita Manning, and Jeanie Jordan my great love for PARTIES, and also my ability to stay out of trouble! To my little brother Terry, I will my love for the opposite sex, and also my ability to graduate. I, Martin Faber, will to Mel Geuther, my ability to get along with Miss Ceisz and to Debbie Pinter all my headaches; including the school paper. I, Ruth Freeberg, will to Becky Matson, my ability to talk in P.E. all the time. I, Mark Geuther, will to Alan Molln and Rich Wheeler, my ability to get along with Mr. Leffelman, and also to Charles Ultch my great singing voice. I, Opie Glover, will to Cathy Fonderoli, Anita Manning, and Jeanie Jordan, the ability to have as much fun as I did during noon hours, also the ability to stay out of trouble with the elders. I, Phyllis Happ, will to Sara Lou Pope, my ability to bowl a good game, and also to Sherry Lashley more years of enjoyable bus rides. I, Jeanie Hild, will to Nora Lamkin, all my typing words. I, Kay Humphrey, will to Sandy Pinter my giggles and my ability to behave in band, and also to Barb Brumley, my ability to stay out of trouble and to behave myself in certain tight situations. I, Sharon Jensen, will to Rhonda Wade, my old French papers and to Mary Taylor my bashfulncss. I, Colette Kenny, will to Mary Taylor, my intelligence?? in Algebra II class. I, Cindy Keutzer, will to Doris Molln, my ability to make Marsha's plan work. I, Bob Klein, will to Jim Sadnick, my ability to be a safe driver, and to Sue Ehlers my ability to stay out of trouble in 7th hour study hall. I, Kathy Losey, will to Judy Ridley, Dixie Lucas, and Sherry Lashley, my ability to keep quiet. I, Dave Lovgren, will to Jimmy Ray, my ability to pay off my bills at Darlene's promptly! I also will to Rick Becker my ability to get along with Mr. Leffelman, and to Rich Magnuson my basketball ability and also my perfect attendance at school. 1, Kathy Madsen, will to Melody Geuther, my love?! !? for the opposite sex, and also my shyness around boys. I, Kay Manning, will to Janice Cogdal, my ability not to laugh in Home Ec. class, and to Jeanie Jordan, my ability to do all the stunts in tumbling during P.E. I, Cathy Matson, will to Greg Schallhorn, my ability to get to all my classes on time! Also to Mary Taylor, my ability to control my giggles. I, Lynn McCall, will to Carolyn Parker, my ability to stay awake in Shorthand. I, Carol Molln, will to Donna Molln, my seat in Home Ec. for the next 2 years. I also will to Debbie Pinter the hardest songs I've ever played in Chorus. I, Marilyn Moore, will to Mary Taylor and Nancy Pinter, my great ability in P.E., and also to Janice Cogdal my ability to be quiet in Home Ec. I, Ken Pinter, will to Jerry King, my ability to stay out of trouble with all the girls in the Drum Section, and all the work of carrying the timpani upstairs next year. I, Rhonda Rett, will to Rita Piper, my ability to acquire half hours in Mr. Pctroski's study hall. I, Jim Ridley, will to all the Junior boys my GREAT ability to get along with girls. I, Chuck Robinson, will to Larry Magnuson, my ability to play football and basketball. Also to Jim Smith, my ability to get along with Mrs. G. I, Elaine Shevokas, will to Barb Brumley my black spider. I, Kathy Simkins, will to Anne Fusinetti, the last table in 4th hour study hall and my ability to talk without getting into trouble. And to Jeannie Jordan, my ability to behave myself at certain places. I, Norm Steele, will to Jim Smith, my ability to calm Mr. Powell down at Basketball practice and at games. I, Sandie Stouffer, will to Cathy Fonderoli, my ability to attend ALL of the art class trips. I, Jim Taylor, will to Terry Drummer, my reputation as a hot rodder. To Bruce and Jim Smith my ability to get traffic tickets also to Rick Lucas my love of Pontiacs. I, Trudy Trembly, will to Bonnie King and July Ridley, my ability not to give anyone a hard time and to Parry and Mick my ability to behave in the halls. ’ I, Sharon Walzer, will to Melody Geuther, my ability to play a great game of football and to Becky Matson my quietness and shyness. It's 1978, and here is what the class of '68 is up to. Don Bauer is making the headlines concerning the new Panama Canal he designed and is building. Julie Beatty has married a cowboy and is busy teaching English to all the cowhands on her ranch. Dave Blackburn is in charge of young volunteers for the Marines. Marla Brown is presently teaching kindergarten at the Allen Grade School. Cecelia Cassidy bought TWA airlines and can presently be found counting all her profits. Jon Davis has reached fame as manager of the Chicago Bears. Clarice Drummer is a busy housewife and mother of twin girls. Martin Faber has combined his career as a lawyer with acting and has taken Perry Mason's place on T.V. Ruth Ann Freeburg is happily married with seven girls running around her home. Mark Geuther is President of John Deere. It was reported sales reached an alltime high since he took over. Opie Glover has married Jim Taylor and they presently have five sons running around their home. Phyllis Rapp is personal secretary to the President of the United States. Jeanie Hild just won the award, X-ray of the Year, for the X-ray she took of the President's head. Kay Humphrey also won an award, her'sisfor the Secretary of the Year. Sharon Jensen and Colette Kenny are owners of the Jensen C Kenny horse training school. The only horses accepted arc those owned by bachelors. Cindy Keutzer is the head Math teacher at Notre Dame. Bob Klein has just bought Bryon Drag Strip and is planning to make it into the best in the country. Kathy Losey has married an army doctor and they are presently setting up their own clinic. Dave Lovgren is in great demand as a hog pen cleaning specialist. Kathy Madsen is a busy housewife who teaches special education part time. Kay Manning is another busy housewife living in a suburb of Chicago. Lynn McCall has opened an entertainment center, especially made for fun loving people. Carol Molln is happily married and raising a fine family. Marilyn Moore is another married gal. She owns and runs a beauty shop in her home. Ken Pinter is head Math teacher at Northern Illinois University. Rhonda Rett is in charge of the Airline Stewardess Training program at Particia Stevens in Chicago. Jim Ridley has made his first million from the gold he discovered while rock hunting. Chuck Robinson has taken Mr. Powell's place as History teacher at L.C.H.S. Elaine Shevokas is a noted professor at Western University. Kathy Simkins has set up her own Secretarial Training School. Norm Steele is married and is making his own basketball team with his five sons. Sandy Stouffer is also married and is raising a very large family of four girls and four boys. Jim Taylor is an excellent mechanic and is making a very good living for his family. Trudy Trembly is living near Princeton, happily raising a family with Bruce. Sharon Walzer is a very skillful nurse at the Mayo Clinic. 72 74 FIRST ST A TE BA NK OF VAN ORIN Big Enough To Serve You. Small Enough To Know You. Van Orin, Illinois Member F. D. I. C. Peterson Clothing, Princeton, Illinois Cain’s Rendering, LaMoille, Illinois Halls Garage, LaMoille, Illinois Torri’s, Ladd, Illinois Ladd Upholstery, Ladd, Illinois Rip's Chicken Dinners, Ladd, Illinois Dr. J. J. Larson, O. 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