Leo High School - Oracle Yearbook (Leo, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1969 volume:

R GENEALOGY 977. 20 J 3 1833 01215 5245 l?9|9 ' 1969 ORACLE Presented by the Annual Staff of Leo High School Grabill, Indiana Contents School Life 4 Academics 15 Organizations 29 Athletics 51 Personalities 69 Advertisements 99 2 Scenes at Leo ii(,i ii ' ' Dale Komanec and Richard Bender pose for a picture after winninc the Mr. Clean Award for the longest showers. Leo High Students Don ' t Study All the Time Bob Lindsay clowns around. iS. ' • ' PSllHir s: ' . - ' ' ? , ; - — re . -- ' Debbie Deventer, Sally Hobrock and Rhonda Peck The relaxing atmosphere of the new cafeteria --study amidst the clutter in the gym at the begiiming of hall takes its toll. school. Athletic Initiations Held Letterman Dave Kissell gives a lesson in hair combing to initiate Jim Matz. Terry Worman and Jill Liechty punish G.A.A. initiate Lynn Kopfenstein for talking to a boy. Letterman Initiates pose for a group portrait. Jill Liechty and Steve Zehr do research on an important project. Students Enjoy the Facilities A vailable III ' MW .l fM i iLa in the New IMC Bernie Grieser thumbs through one of the many peri- odicals. Christy Surface gave up one study hall a day as an A.V. desk assistant. Students and Teachers Meet in Many Places Senior boys congregate in the new student lounge. Students gather on the front steps at noon hour. Teachers find a place for relaxation in the teachers lounge. 7 Assemblies Stress Vital Issues The budgeting and planning a home is presented by Sender ' s Home Center. Central High students discuss the racial problems of the inner city. The seriousness of weapons is vital knowledge for all. Students discover the world of politics. Dances Add to Social Life Local musical groups provided the latest songs as the students swing to the newest dances. Dances develope strong muscles Important Election Week Activities Tom Jones makes a campaign speech that helps win him the council presidency. Vice -presidential candidate Jerry Liechty delivers his campaign speech. Olen Surface explains the operation of the voting machine to a group of stu- dents. Ron Crosby registers to vote as other students watch. Cheerleading Try outs Beckie Roth ends her cheer with the The Varsity Cheerleaders present Coach Frick with a purple lunch box splits. at the sectional pep session. Sandy Rosselot and Ann Michael do their group cheer for the student body. Brenda Culler does a spirited cheer for .cheerleading tryouts. — .v ■...-„ T- A ' ' Gav Nineties ' ' Theme The excitement of Prom 1969 begins as Lar ' l Fett and Randy Dunbar are crowned King and Queen. The 1969 Prom was held at the Baer Field Inn. Using the theme of the Gay Nineties, the Junior Class provided entertainment with a turn-of -the -century flavor. Ken Fishbaugh tries gallantly to help his date with her cor- sage. Skip Lembright waits patiently for his date. Highlighted 1969 Prom Bob Lindsay does his thing during the Prom entertain- ment. Prom King Randy Dunbar dances to the music of the St. Louis Blues. The Harmonettes add to the Gay Nineties theme with some close harmony. Ii  ' r n-ilnii  nr1-miiill-iiiviii i-iilflMi lirM tl «Mil—iMi Mv Fair Lady The musical and acting talent of Leo students blossomed forth in our gala production of MY FAIR LADY. Make-up, costumes, and props added to the gay, colorful atmosphere. Many long hours of practice were well worth it and enjoyed tre- mendously by all. S The students ' most important job here at Leo is learning. Leo offers so many interesting areas that all students can find something they enjoy. The fields of Science, English, Foreign Language, and Mathematics are just a few that are a part of Leo . A CA DEMICS li(-l ll A Rational Thinking Key to Math Geometry students probe the mysteries of dimensions. OBUW l l r . um A LVlur, IrtE PCCBLEW 3 FORM i O- oto • 0 SOLVE AN - _,- THE EaLllTlO : . ■ . :nuATiON 5 CHECK ' fiM YOUR m ANSWER ' ■ Mr. Walton clarifies an equation for a freshman algebra class. Mr. Garman advises senior math students in their studies. Students Discover Scientific Challenge With the flexible scheduling, many students increased their knowledge by studying at their own rate. Advanced science students learned about basic physical laws in physics. Biology students are fascinated by the growth of plants and animals. Busy labs add to students ' understanding of chemistry. Language Study Promotes Better Second year Spanish students experience culture by having a pinata fiesta. The Spanish classes have adopted the audio -lingual method of learning. The students become involved in the language itself through the use of films, tapes and filmstrips. Speech students were actively involved in speech contests throughout the area. Rick Weilbaker, through his participation in the National Forensic League, advanced to the Honor Degree. Steve Miller informs Speech class students of the values of nature in a speech on reforestation. Self-Expression and Understanding Cindy Sommer makes use of the newly installed reading laboratory. Bev Kruse prepares for a one -act play. In English classes Leo students learn how to communicate in their native lan- guage. Courses include grammar and composition as well as the study of liter- ature. In drama the techniques of acting are learned and then applied as every member of the class participates in a drama. Mrs. Piatt and junior English students express their ideas about the modem novel. aaagan MMiBafiBT ' iimi ' i - ' 1 1 if ir Social Studies Broadens Outlooks Mr. Weick ' s sociology class presents a panel discussion on student expression in the classroom. Dennis Saylor locates a country in Mr. Butler ' s geography class. Classes Develop Artistic Talents fW i ' : ' k 1 j ' ?HhmKI ' ' i fat 1 ■ iJ 4q fj L « — ■ 1 - HT--:! J BIt i stfcsg-vr fcj 1- 1 1 1 1 ■ 2 iCr iiiiir k s n m 1 ' - ' !  g; J =r W g 1 td S ir g w oim. ■ m, . J St. high art students take on large outside projects as well as their regular class assignments. Here we see three students working on prom decorations. Here Jr. high art students are busy learning the fundamentals of woodcutting. fetfMii« iiiiiiiiiilii£iifia Students Receive A wards for Academic trophy winners; L. Fett, P. Gillett, C. Sur- Subject Awards: J. Klopfenstein, L. Lautzenhiser, 2nd face.B. Kruse. 2nd ROW: G. Shockley, B. Hartigan, S. ROW: R. Bollinger, L. Noel, G. Shockley, L. Eubank. Barlet. Scholarship winners and alternates, 1st ROW: J. Yoder, D. Miller, M. Buhl, B. Kruse, L. Fett. 2nd ROW: R. Bol- linger, G. Shockley, S. Zehr, L. Zorger. Students gathered the fruits of their la- bors at the 1969 Awards Assembly. Twelve students received academic awards ranging from academic letters to trophies for academic achievement. Many students also were awarded vari- ous scholarships. Numerous students were recognized for outstanding athletic performances, ex- ceptional musical ability, and unselfish service . Students also received awards for ex- cellence in various subjects such as mathematics, shorthand, typing and journalism . Academic Sweater wiiuiers, 1st ROW: N. Souder, J. Matz. 2nd ROW: R. Bender, J. Perkins, B. Lengacher. Girl ' s State Representative and Alternate R. Fleck and C. Surface. Long Hours of Study, Service, and Practice Library and A.V. service award winners; L. Noel, D. Stoll, J. Howey, 2nd ROW: G. Reed, S. Miller, L. Eu- bank. Certificates of merit winners; G. Furnish, M. Buhl, and G. Timmerman. Athletic Blanket winners; S. Zehr, R. Bollinger, R. Jr. High sports award winners: 1st ROW: M, Carey, R. Dunbar, L. Zorger. Zuber, R. Chapman, 2nd ROW; R. Bollier, C. Cowan. ■ m ' i l V tJ rf : | vm V sJl l Jm B ' l Boy ' s State representative and Alternate: T. Jones and R. Bender. John Phillip Sousa award Winner; Harold Liechty and Arion Award winner Karen Ogle. Students Design and Carolyn Meyers practices perfection in sewing but- tonholes. Ernie Stoller and Joe Tharp learn how to make an apron. This year an expanded Home Economics department offered Child Growth and Development and Psychology of Living as well as the traditional cooking and sew- ing classes. Both boys and girls were involved in the courses. T Create Useful Products Bob Clapp and Steve Pelz inspect a boat being made in wood shop. Leo ' s Industrial Arts department opens up job opportunities for many boys. Included in the program are classes in Drafting, Electricity, Auto and Wood Shop, Metals and Carpen- try. Senior boys rebuild engines in auto mechanics. lesiiifu jSi immmaM New Business Lab Provides a General business students practice typing skills on new IBM machines. Students make use of workroom facilities for work outside class. Place To Put Theory into Practice The commercial department of Leo High School forms a very important part of the curriculum. It prepares students both for the business world and for future academic pursuits. This year clerical and stenographic students took dictation from newly installed dicta- phones and transcribed it on IBM machines. Students worked on perfecting their busi- ness techniques by operating calculators, duplicating machines and other office equip- ment. General business class is the introductory course in the commercial department. It enables freshmen to learn the fundamentals of typing, shorthand and business proce- dure. Competition begins in Jr. High piiysical education class. Strength and Agility Important in Physical Education Physical education, developing strength and stamina, isvitalto the students ' training at Leo. Calisthenics, seasonal sports and free exercise are included in the program . Terrie Foreman executes a graceful arabesque. Girls ' track team, formed this year, warms up in gym.. Leo High School offers many worthwhile activities. From the yearbook to Hi-Y, students are challenged to involve them - selves in the school ' s extracurricular life. ORGANIZATIONS Student council had double desires and double successes in everything attempted this year. Two well attended dances were sponsored; a Fall Bonfire and a Spring Computer. Double charity drives were undertaken and as a result Biafra natives and an underpriv- ileged family in this area are better off. Last of the double successes were Senior Slop Day (the 69th day of 1969) and Senior Parking. Ask Not What Your but What You Can Do The Senior High Honor Society took up a new task this year of showing new students around our school and introducing them to other students and faculty. They still main- tain their jobs of working in the candy stand and passing out the programs at basketball games. 1st ROW: Mr. Hartung, J. Klopfenstein, R. Bollinger, L. Fett, B. Hartigan. 2nd ROW: P. Gillett, T. Worman, P. Hobson, C. Surfus, R. Fleck, J. Johnson. 3rd ROW: A. Coyle, J. Yoder, L. Zorger, D. Vendrely, R. Dunbar, G. Furnish, S. Ros- selot. 4th ROW: J. Lieclity, T. Jones, O. Surface, S. Zehr, G. Timmerman, R. Bender, J. Liechty. T| 1st ROW: Mr. Weick, R. Weilbaker, S. Jones, N. Sauder, S. Deventer. 2nd ROW: J. Johnson, J. Fett, C. Surfus, L. Fett,M. Buhl. 3rd ROW: C. Norr, T. Worman, D. Klopfenstein, D. Komanec, D. Strong. 4th ROW: J. Snell- ing, E. Stoller, B. Clifton, B. Lengacher, J. Noel. Y.A.F. Young Americans for Freedom, one of the most active organizations at L.H.S. , was led this year by President Stan Jones. A few among many projects sponsored by Y.A.F. were assemblies featuring the two district Congressional Candidates E. Ross Adair and Edward Rousch and at Christmas time Letters to Viet Nam. School Can Do for You; for Your School The purpose of Future Teachers of America is to familiarize students with the teach- ing profession. To do this they participated in the Teacher - Helper program at the Leo Elementary School. Members of FTA also attended Area Conference II that was held at Snider High School . Many FTA members acted as guides at the PTA open house . 1st ROW: K. Latz, M. Buhl, B. Kruse, S. Deventer, P. Furnish. 2nd ROW: D. Nel- son, M. Baldwin, N. Beedy, W. Brown, C. Carey. 3rd ROW: B. Stuckey, C. Christ - man, A. Coyle, S. Miller, A. Chard, L. Noel. T ■uxi iamtmimimm moBHmmmMmmaitHaamiiA Leo ' s Hi-Y Chapter was kept busy this year with several different projects. Members of the club played on a basketball team that played against Hi-Y teams of different schools. For their money-making project the Hi-Y sold sweatshirts. They ended the year by sponsoring a best -girl banquet for club members and their dates. Sports Participants Come The purpose of the Letterman ' sClub is to promote school and athletic activities and to aid in the development of school spirit. Membership consists of the boys, who have earned a varsity letter in any sport. A banquet was held May 12 honoring the athletes and their parents. ■ ' Kje £1 fcMgWMMgCTMWPWlWSWlHStl 1st ROW: B. Roth, J. Klopfenstein, T. Worman. 2nd ROW: V. Nohrwald, S. Miller, N. Carper, K. Latz, R. Sommer, B. Voirol, K. Stuckey, C. Christman, J. Johnson. 3rd ROW: J. Henry, C. Deter, P. Hobson, W. Voder, B. Culler, L. Klopfenstein, D. Acra, C. Surface, N. Beedy. 4th ROW: D. Miller, L. Noel, P. Mountz, C. Rediger, C. Bertsch, D. Fruchey, G. Segrastom, D. Strong, J. McCrory. The Girls ' Athletic Association sponsored by Mrs. Mills and led by Jan Klopfenstein kept physically fit by participating in softball, basketball, volleyball, and track and field, which is a sport new this year. Their major money-making projects this year were a car wash and a splash party at Club Olympia. in All Shapes and Sizes The Leo Drill Squad performed military maneuvers at each home football game, fea- turing the senior color guard. At the final game of the season the Drill Squad per- formed at special Spanish show. The squad also performed at two basketball games , featuring at one game a pom-pom routine to the song Do You Know the Way to San Jose? MMHMMHHm Oracle and Lions Tale Report Ann Michael, Co-editor; Mrs. Cass, Sponsor; Mel Buhl, Editor. The Oracle Staff this year donated many long hours after school as well as during school taking pictures, drawing layouts , and writing copy in order to meet each deadline. Many staff members also par- ticipated in the sale of ads which financed a major part of the annual. SECTION EDITORS Ann Chard, Personalities; Darla Repine, School Life; Steve Zehr, Sports; Sheila Deventer, Organizations; Jeff Menshy, Photography. STAFF SEATED: C. Norr, J. Fett, D. Deter, A. Coyle. STANDING: K. Latz, W. Brown, N. Beedy. K AD SALESMEN SEATED: M. Buhl, Randy Dunbar, Business Manager, A. Michael, S. Deventer, S. Zehr. STANDING: K. Latz, W. Brown, N. Beedy, A. Coyle, C. Norr, C. Deter, J. Fett, A. Chard, D. Repine. Tl Past, Present, and Future Mrs. Belschner, Advisor; Gail Timmerman and Grace Furnish, Co- Editor-In-Chief. The Lions Tale Staff kept the school informed on the latest happenings through its bi- monthly issues. The staff also sponsored a Valentine Dance , highlighted by the crowning of the 1969 King and Queen. SEATED: Editors; R. Crosby, K. Sowers, J. Yoder, M. Baldwin, S. Miller. STANDING: R. Peck, S. Hobrock, R. Deventer, D. Nelson, R. Weilbaker, C. Christman, E. Sachen, G. Halter, S. Lochner. T TISTS S. Lochner, J. Yoder, E. Sachen, E. Sam- metinger, G. Furnish, G. Halter. aiiiiiiiijii Ml B The Sounds The Swing Choir is composed of a group of students selected by Mrs. Nelson. This year they worked on choreography routines as well as singing. Practices were sched- uled three days a week plus several practices after school. They also went on a tour toMiddlebury and Westview schools, besides singing for various groups throughout the community. 1st ROW: S. Bartle, D. Patton, H. Liechty, B. Kruse, L. Fett, T. Jones, K. Hubartt. 2nd ROW: R. Fleck, B. Hartigan, J. Liechty, S. Rosselot, R. Kipfer, R. Gillett, D. Venderly, W. Liechty. 3rd ROW: T. Yoder, A. Michael, S. Miller, R. Dunbar, L. Klopfenstein, J. Tharp, Y. Classen, S. Jones, K. Ogle. 4th ROW: Mrs. Nelson, J. Yoder, R. Bollinger, T. Worman, J. Liechty, J. Klopfenstein, S. Zehr. Hifi Around Us This year the Concert Choir, made up of approximately 125 members, was kept busy performing for many organizations. Besides performing for various churches through- out the area, they sang for the school ' s annual Christmas program, and Spring Con- cert. They also entertained at the Open House. In April they attended the Band and Choir Contest in April. CHOIR OFFICERS: Mrs. Nelson, A. Delgrange, Y. Classen, R. Fleck, S. Deventer, P. Dean, J. Lockner, P. Pape. ' ttttrmrtfiidiiatci g jigjglfijjii -••, arma—M ' j.mr..tmyrMo, : The Concert Band showed their outstanding musical ability by participating in many pa- rades; such as, at Harlan, Woodburn, Indianapolis, and Defiance. They also per- formed at football games and provided music at basketball games. They were heard in concert at Open House, Christmas Concert, Spring Music Concert, and Commencement. A Note of Experience The Stage Band was an active group this year. They performed on a tour with the Swing Choir, in an assembly for the school, and at the annual Spring Music Concert. They also attended the ensemble contest at Snider High School where they received a two rating. ? i i I a i i 1st ROW: T. Shears, P. Mountz, L. Klopfenstein, W. Liechty, D. Komanec, D. Fruchey, S. Rosselot, P. Bertsch. 2nd ROW: S. Hosteller, J. Sauder, P. Gillett, B. Hartigan, S. Bartle, R. Daily. 3rd ROW: G. Acra, S. Sommer, J. Noel, B. Clifton. ±J ?3S?v: TSiES«??3i?? ' ??5! LE GH SCH L rz ' 1st ROW: p. Gillett. 2nd ROW: L. Rennecker, P. Mountz, A. Kipfer. 3rd ROW: S, Baumgartner, S. Bartle, J. Fett, D. Deventer, N. Crosby. 4th ROW: D. Acra, C. Norr. Displayed Proudly The talented twirlers led our band in all parades this year. They performed many clever and flashy routines, which included routines to such songs as Mission Impos- sible , Fever , and Georgie Girl . A few of the twirlers attended a twirling day camp where they picked up many new tricks. BAND OFFICERS: SEATED: A. Kipter, H. Liechty Pres., P. Furnish. STANDING: C. Surface, P. Mountz, D. Fruchey, J. Yoder. 1st ROW: Mrs. Belschner, G. Timmerman, B. Kruse, T. Worman, D. Bewley, Mrs. Jones. 2nd ROW: R. Weilbaker, J. Liechty, B. Lindsey, M. Baldwin, C. Surface. 3rd ROW: L. Klopfenstein, K, Ogle, L. Noel, S. Miller, P. Hobson, S. Reinsch. The purpose of the National Forensic League is to promote the interest of inter -scho- lastic debate, oratory, and public speaking by encouraging a spirit of fellowship and by conferring upon deserving candidates a worthy badge of distinction. All the World ' s a Stage A Charlie Brown ' s Christmas, The White Phantom, and The Bald Soprano were the plays that Sr. Hi. Drama Club presented this year to the student body. This is the first year that the Sr. Hi. Drama has been active since it was abandoned a few years ago. S. Reinsch, D. Strong, B. Lindsey, R. Weilbaker, R. Crosby, M. Baldwin, K Sowers, Mrs. Jones. ■V mWT KTniTiafflTIT inrhflwtfiM ' - ' ' The Booster Club participated in promoting an enthusiastic cheering section at athletic events. They also spon- sored two senior nights, one at a football game and another at a basketball game where the senior members and cheerleaders of the teams were honored. Organizations Stress Unity Senior High Campus Life Club met every Monday to discuss the pressing problems life inmental, physical, social, and spiritual areas. Roger Volhotzer, from the Fort Wayne Youth For Christ, was one of the sponsors of Leo Campus Life. Working with Roger was Leo High School ' s Sponsor, Mr. Moser. Hfe . i 8H r 1 -JL-- 1 f . P ,_ «v ;; gj m _ •! : im 1 i 1 flL P IM 1 % J i : t 4 . WdM w Jii ' •% W- 1 1 ' Tl 1 ° H - T fl 1 :v = ._ . - ,.l P ' £ UJ cX- C 1st ROW: Mr. Heller, B. Clapp, E. Zehr, R. Harris, T. Fitzcharles. 2nd ROW: R. Shoe- maker, S. Tonkel, T. Furnish, S. Sommer, L. Houck, C. Stoltzfus, R. Leavitt. 3rd ROW: W. Nelson, J. Ransey, B. Saylor, D. Worman, D. Crabill, R. Worman, M. Blomberg. 4th ROW: Allen Stabler, D. Zimmerman, R. Hullinger, R. Zehr, M. Howard, J. Menshy, S. Cowan, L. Lee. Officers of Senior High Sportsman ' s Club were President, Elmer Zehr; Vice-president, Bob Clapp; Secretary -treasurer, Rob Harris. Fox-hunts as well as fishing and trapping were among the many things that kept Sportsmen busy this year. Enjoyment in Outdoor Sports The Junior High Sportsman ' s Club activities this year included hunting, fishing, trap- ping, camping, and hunting. mitmmmmmtiHimmmmmmmmm fmi- ' imtstiif This year the Junior High G.A.A. brushed up on their Softball, basketball, and volley- ball. They were preparing themselves for the years to come when they will be chal- lenging other teams. Junior High Girls Find Fun Through Activities The Y-Teens were kept busy organizing skating parties for the Junior High students. All the skating parties were huge successes. They also sponsored a Junior High Dance which also attracted a large crowd of students . m 1st ROW: P. Pulver, J. Levihn, W. Hammelgarn, D. Miller, Mrs. Arizzi; sponsor, J. Komanec,?. Galuppo, J. Butler, S. Hobrock. 2nd ROW: J. Henry, P. Hade, D. Stoll, C. Walters, D. McWhirter, L. Noel, R. Means, R. Blomberg, D. Blomberg, L. Strong, R. Bradley, J. Doxsee, J. Schaefer. Better Life Through The prospect of working in the new I. M.C . prompted several students to give up their study hall in order to serve in the role of student librarian. These students were re- sponsible for preparing items for the information file, checking out materials, helping students find needed materials, putting returned materials in their proper places, and helping the librarian as much as possible. The club was so proud of their new facilities that they invited two other high school li- brary clubs to visit our l.M.C. Marion High School of Mishawaka and Carrol High School were our two guests Sunday, March 9, 1969. The afternoon included a tour of the school, entertainment, fellowship, and refreshments. LIBRARIAN OFFICERS --1st ROW: J. Henry, D. McWhirter, J. Howey, D. Miller, J. Schaffer. 2nd ROW: L Noel, S. Miller. BACK ROW: J. Schwartz, S. Crabill, D. LaRowe, R. Leavitt, M. Krause, G. Reed, L. Eubank, R. Daily, Mr. Stuelpe, J. Menshy, E. DeWells, A. Wells, R. Paff, L Kohl, J. Shears, G. Miller, S. Lengacher. SEATED: C. Surface, R. Fleck, L. Mann, K. Sprouls, S. King, J. Ramsey, T. Fitzcharles, Y. Classen, C. Rariden. A.V. assistants were in charge of the Listening and Viewing Area of the I.M.C. They checked out media and equipment and attempted to maintain a study-like atmosphere. Books, Films, Records Projectionists spent many hours learning how to use expensive equipment, but they spent many more hours serving the faculty and students of L.H.S. 1st ROW: S. Dean, M. Voltz, D. Neuhouser, D. Bradley, J. Tonkel, J. Wolf. 2nd ROW: B. Pauly, D. Wisniewsky, K. Levihn,D. Deventer, M. Reasoner, B. Miller, S. Jones. 3rd ROW: M. Carey, R. Haupert, G. Cowen, D. Cook, R. DeWitt, S. Noel. SEATED: Blomberg, L. Nelson, G. Morgan. STANDING: L. Mrs. Gillett, S. Blotkamp. The major production of the Jr. High Drama Club was a one-act play entitled THE UGLY DUCKLING by A. A. Milne. Two performances were presented for the student body and an evening performance was scheduled for an adult audience. The Jr. High Speech Club has given several pro- grams to the Junior High School. In addition it has presented a program of humorous and tragic orations to the Leo Lion ' s Club and the Leo Methodist Church. The Jr. High Debate Club is largely composed of boys and girls from the 8th grade who expressed a desire to organize for this purpose. The two debates presented for the general student body concerned the topics of gun control and the abolition of capital punishment. ■ IMBI i Ma WBB Wl f i ■ ' H 1st ROW: R. Burns, S. Kimes, T. Brown, S. Kitzmiller, R. Schoenewan. 2nd ROW: K. Steininger, J. Everett, R. Repine, L. Stuckey, T. Klopfenstein, R. Klopfenstein, T. Kohl. 3rd ROW: J. Gustin, R. Schaefer, M. Evans, J. Kissell, J. Lee, D. Porter, K. Lederman. Jr. High Interests Inelude As always the Jr. Honor Society faithfully gave up lunch periods to man the concession stand. Officers were: Presi- dent Ernie Stoller, V. President Joe Tharp, Secretary Sue Oddou, Treasurer Rick Hartigan. Members of the Jr. High Campus Life, di- rected by Rich Vicker- son of Fort Wayne Bible College, participated in activities which in- cluded movies, projects and games applied to today ' s Christian living. Learning to play chess skill- fully is quite a task. This club spent their time learning what move to make at what time. 1st ROW: D. Dyson, L. Slater, J. Roth, M. Tonkel, J. Jessup. 2nd ROW: B. Gehring,T. Brindle,M. White, B. Witte. 3rd ROW: Mr. Seabold, E. Surface, B. Waikel, R. Worman, B. Leichty. The Jr. High Band with its eighty members attended a music contest March 22. The band also appeared in the Jr. High Spring Concert in addition to their annual concert tour. A Growing The Jr. High Pop Band with its 25 talented members attended the N.I.S. semble contest in January where they received a II rating. .O.V.A. en- Ist ROW: C. Liechty, T. Slentz, S. Kimes, J. Sauder, T. Surfus, R. Hartigan, D. Deventer, N. Crosby, S. Baumgartner,D. Peh. 2nd ROW: S. Klug, N. Amstutz, R. Burns, D. Laub, D. Klopfenstein, M. Hager, M. Sauder, B. Miller, L. Klopfenstein, T. Noel, J. Piatt. 3rd ROW: D. Neuhauser, R. Roberts, M. Halter. ■«M!aaw iia !  wigs«L«fe Practicing Monday nights, activity periods, and during school hours helped perfect the sound of the Jr. High Cambiata Choir. This group is composed of 125 members. Cam- biata Choir performed at the Christmas concert, Jr. High Spring Concert, on the Jr. High Music Tour, and attended the Jr. High State Music Contest. Sound of LHS The Jr. High Majorettes marched proudly in front of their band at the Harlan Days Pa- rade and Woodburn Days Parade. They also showed their outstanding twirling ability at one of the first basketball games of the season by being the special halftime enter- tainment. vx xv JR. HIGH MAJORETTES: 1st ROW: S. Miller, T. Brown, C. Acra. 2nd ROW: T. Surfus, D. Mountz, C. Liechty. m yf7 €f 1st ROW: L. Brown, K. Hill, K. Decker, D. Acra, W. Brown, B. Roth. 2nd ROW: N. Beedy, T. Pursley, L. Delegrange, C. Deter, G. Timmerman. 3rd ROW: R. Voirol, K. Brown, B. Lindsay, T. Reed, C. Bertsch, G. Halter. The Office Messengers were kept busy answering and placing telephone calls for office staff and teachers, delivering messages to students, faculty, and janitors. They also guided visitors and new students around the school. Each office messenger was also assigned one particular job- -bulletin boards, attendance records, principal ' s memo, or cafeteria check. Service Is Their Business The Art Service Club did all the decorating, signs, and posters for school programs and activities. They were especially active during the Christmas season and for My Fair Lady. 1st ROW: Mr. Freeze, L. La Rowe, C. Stoltfus, D. Herzog, M. Deventer. 2nd ROW: D. Warden, R. Raynor, J. WTiite, B. Savage, D. Kitchen. 3rd ROW: D. Greer, B. Sowers, K. Hubartt, B. Springer, D. Leeper. 4th ROW: B. Smith, L. Evard, R. iVisniewski, G. Shockley, T. Elett. Mtftti o wtan . ' -v- tK ' a::f swtwy y ' X-i -?yw«at Athletics are an important segment of school life at Leo. The practices and meets develop physically fit bodies, give a method of letting off steam and quench the desire for victory. Essential in shaping a winning season is the dedication, stamina, good attitude of the athletes. A THLETICS Diamondmen Have Winning Season 1st ROW: T. Elett, R. Weilbaker, G. Kimes, L Zorger, R. Dunbar. 2nd ROW: R. Crosby; Student Manager, R. Bender, B. Zorger, T. Jones, J. Perkins, J. 1 iechty, K. Hill; Student Manager. 3rd ROW: Coach Frick, R. Zehr. T Rediger, T. Minnick, M. Zehr, T. Minnick, S. Zehr. This year ' s diamondmen had a good season. They had their ups and downs but the ma- jority of the team will be back this coming year. They finished fourth in A.C.A.C. play and lost to a fine New Haven team in the Sectional Baseball Tournament. The leading hitters on this past year ' s team were Tom Rediger, Richard Weilbaker and Steve Zehr. Their record ended up a respectable one with nine wins and eight losses. t iMIIIIMIIMt«t WMate ' )ifc3 «r yjfciaa --v.-)- ' «waJ Cross Country Men Achieve Victory 1st ROW: D. Heim, J. Snelling, D. Komanec, R. Bender. 2nd ROW: T. Minnick, R. Bollinger, H. Liechty, Coach Oetting. This year Leo was well represented by the cross country squad. They placed fourth in the A.C.A.C. meet and tied for fourth in the A.C.A.C. standings. With the experi- ence they received this year, the Lions should be well represented again next year . Lions Opponents W Eastside L W Churubusco L L Norwell W L Woodlan W L Carroll W L Heritage W W Adams Central W W Southern Wells W Lions Show Spirit « K ,i ■ . 1st ROW: R. Weilbaker, B. Grieser, N. Liechty, R. Dunbar. 2nd ROW: Coach Walton, S. Lem- bright, L. Zorger, S. Zehr, B. Clapp, E. Zehr. 3rd ROW: R. Wetzel, O. Surface, K. Brown, D. Gal- braith. The Lions varsity footiall team compiled a fine record of four wins and five losses in their first year of varsity competition. Randy Dunbar was voted captain and most valuable player . Other awards went to Olen Surface for offensive lineman Steve Zehr for defensive lineman, Neil Liecthy for of- fensive back, and Dan Galbraith for defensive back. During Gridiron Season Foot±)all Scoreboard Leo Opponents 13 Eastside 7 32 Norwell 21 46 Adams Central 21 6 Churbusco 12 59 Hannilton 12 13 Hicksville 20 7 Wabash 40 13 Woodlan 39 6 Heritage 13 1st ROW: Coach Walton, T. Crosby, T. Elett, R. Crosby, T. Jones, P. Murphy, G. Kimes, J. Stein, G. Bollier. 2nd ROW: J. Noel, M. O ' Neal, D. Klopfens tein, G. Acra, D. Kissell,B. Zorger, R. Zehr, G. Leng- acher. 3rd ROW: B. Farnsworth, M. Howard, R. Harris, M. Heim, T. Minnick, S. Cowan, M. Zehr, J. Liechty, Coach Heller. .tfk 1 m.W m. jm iM ' lillii .M. ■■ « . ' ' il ' Sff ' .A| ' m - ' |ff ' -| ' .ter;t ' f- i t ' Senior Players Saluted Randy Dunbar Steve Zehr Randy Dunbar started in his first game as a sopho- more against Hamilton. Randy started forty -one games during the past two years averaging 13 points a game. As a junior Randy was named to the 1st team for the Allen County Basketball Tour- nament . Steve Zehr was higher scorer for the 68-69 season averaging 19 points per game. In the past two years Steve has started twenty-five games. Steve received several honors this year; including Player of the Week bythe News -Sentinel and Co- captain of the basketball team . Les Zorger played good ball his senior year. In one of this best games in his high school career Lies came off the bench and scored 10 points. Les ' teammates this year elected him Co-captain of the team . Les Zorger ittwiiii msaauea MiMiiiliH Lions Have Strong Season FRONT: G. Bollier, B. Pauley, R. Bender, S. Zehr, J. Liechty, L. Zorger, R. Dunbar. BACK: Coach Frick, T. Minnick, M. Heim, K. Fishbaugh, M. Zehr, T. Rediger, R. Kipfer; manager, R. Crosby; manager. This year ' s varsity represented our school in Lion fashion. They tied for second in conference play and gave 3 of the top NEIC teams, New Haven, South Adams, and Bel- mont, a battle. Another highlight of the season was the victory over arch rival Wood- lan in a thriller 62 --60. The Purple and White finished a fine season giving the Red- skins of Northside a scare during sectional play. BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD OPPONENTS WE THEY OPPONENTS WE THEY Prairie Heights 66 58 Co. Tourney (Heritage) 52 57 Eastside 78 55 Carroll 60 64 Bishop Dwenger 57 72 Central Noble 72 79 Churubusco 79 66 Angola 85 56 Norwell 64 85 Heritage 47 53 Pierceton 74 68 Adams Central 63 58 Hamilton 63 62 Belmont 57 61 Woodlan 62 60 Southern Wells 75 60 New Haven 67 69 South Adams 53 56 Dekalb 37 57 Sectional (North Side) 50 63 f[iw tmr ftf IX- Reserves Complete Season with 14 — 4 1st ROW: T. Furnish; Manager, D. Klopfenstein, M. O ' Neal, B. Pauley, B. Zorger, M. Lederman, J. Sauder; Man- ager. 2nd ROW: Coach Piatt, T. Minnick, M. Howard, M. Heim, D. Kissell, T. Rediger. Lions 52 56 48 46 59 38 50 51 65 56 33 47 51 45 50 53 70 49 1968-1969 Reserve Basketball Scores Opponents Prairie Heights 24 Eastside 30 Bishop Dwenger 60 Churubusco 34 Norwell 45 Pierceton 40 Hamilton 34 Woodlan 42 New Haven 34 Dekalb 40 Carroll 41 Central Noble 41 Angola 33 Heritage 37 Adams Central 41 Bellmont 51 Southern Wells 50 South Adams 51 MltfiMaiiiiiiiliiiiii Cheerleaders Spark Spirit for Teams . gawr,.!«a ffiy J«aawiMI MrwiM!Wi Track, Golf and Volleyball Teams 1st ROW: D. Garrett, H. Liechty, R. Crosby, T. Elett, D. Komanec, J. Snelling, 2nd J OW: J. Liechty, R. Bender, D. Heim,R. Kipfer, R. Bollinger, J. Noel, J. Stein. 3rd ROW: Coach Oetting, O. Surface, K. Brown, M. Howard, D. Kissell, T. Minnick, Coach Walton. TRACK SCOREBOARD Lions Opponents 61 Woodlan 57 46 Norwell, Churubusco 73 29 42 Garrett, Eastside 86 20 51 1 2 Heritage, So. Wells 71 1 2 25 40 1 2 Central Catholic 77 1 2 58 1 2 Carroll, Eastside 47 45 65 Woodlan, Adams Central 60 23 KenFishbaughseta record in long jump of 21 ' 1 . He also has placed in sectional, regional, and participated in the state meet- -a first for Leo. KenBrowndemonstrates strength, speed, and agility as he releases the shot put. ifmiinfiiiiii Declare Victories FRONT ROW: T. Minnich, T. Shears, R. Bollinger, H. Liechty. ROW 2: J. Snelling, R. Bender, R. Kipfer, J. Witmer. ROW 3: Coach Stuckey, L. Hullinger, K. Fishbaugh, W. Stuckey, R. Lengacher. Thisyear ' s volleyball team represented Leo very well. It placed second in conference play and second in the Round Robin tourney. Robin was the honorary captain. Thisyear ' s golf team was very strong in competition. They finished second to Carroll in conference play and had a 7--1 mark. Overall the team had a 10--7 record. CONFERENCE GOLF SCORES LEO OPPONENTS 217 Southern Wells 308 Churubusco 243 224 Eastside 235 Norwell 232 222 Heritage 248 Carroll 201 216 Woodlan 262 Adams Central 240 FRONT ROW: R. Dunbar, R. Hartigan, T. Shears. ROW 2: Coach Piatt, S. Zehr, S. Jones, J. Perkins. T Football Popular on Eighth grade: R. Bollier, K. Roberts, G. Cowan, T. Noel, Coach Schlatter. SECOND ROW: D. Saylor, R. Zuber,D. Powell, R. Hartigan. THIRD ROW: R. Burgess, L. Klopfenstein, T. Farnsworth, R. Chapman, R. Haupert. FRONT ROW: R. Saturday, K. Steury, A. Latz, G. Liechty, S. Jones, M. Carey. The Jr . High Foothall team represented Leo very well this year . The eighth grade team won three out of four games while the seventh grade went undefeated in the only contest they played. Awards: Back of the year --Randy Zuber, Lineman of the year-- Ray Chapman, Sportsmanship award - -Matt Carey. 9 mk X m ' Seventh grade: E. Surfus, S. Harris, J. Lee, J. Kissel, Coach Steinhauser. SEC- OND ROW: R. Roberts, K. Culler, G. Coyle, R. Minnich, K. Deventer, D. Haupt. THIFUD ROW: T. Miles, D. Miller, D. Porter, S. Noel, J. Wolfe, D. Hill. FRONT ROW: J. Tonkel, D. Saylor, H. Deter, G. Black, C. Zuber, R. Beedy. Jr. High Level Ninth Grade: M. Hager, B. Waikel, G. Brown, E. Stoller, J. Tharp, S. Lengacher. SEC- OND ROW: T. Michael, M. Tonkel, D. Zorger, D. Klopfenstein. FRONT ROW: M. Halter, J. Shears, R. Worman, D. DeHaven, M. Lengacher. Team coach: Hal Piatt. Leo High School ' s freshman football team had a successful season. They won two of the three games they played. The majority of the players also played on the reserve team which posted a 3 --2 record. ' 68- ' 69 Season Brings Challenge Eighth Grade Basketball: Coach Schlatter, R. Zuber, R. BoUier, G. Cowan, D. Powell, R. Hartigan. SECOND ROW: R. Hullinger, L. Klop- fenstein, R. Burgess, S. Lautzenhiser, A. Latz. FRONT ROW: R. Burns, G. Liechty, Manager, R. Richer. This year ' s eighth grade basketball team compiled a record of ll--2andwillbe an asset to the future varsity team. The seventh grade team, while having a somewhat disappointing season of 2 --8, gained needed experience and skill. Seventh Grade Basketball: D. Miller, K. Culler, J. Lee, J. Kissel, G. Coyle, E. Surfus. SECOND ROW: S. Dean, S. Noel, J. Kipfer, K. Deventer, T. Klopfen- stein, J. Mix, R. Beedy. FRONT ROW: E. Notestine, J. Tonkel, K. Zuber, G. Black, L. Slater. i ja M MMiii to Jr. High Teams h ' MM ' ) A ,r G. Brown, M. Lederman, J. Tharp, T. Minnich, D. Heim, Coach Stucky. FRONT ROW: T. Yoder, D. Zorger, L. Lengacher, S. Lengacher, D. Klopfenstein, R. Worman, D. DeHaven. KNEELING: M. Hager, J. Schwartz, Managers. The 1968 -1969 freshman basketball team had a season in which valuable experience was gained. The team lost Lederman, Minnich and Tharp during the season to the reserve team. The year was ended on an upswing by the cagers ' winning the class tourney. VE SCORES THEY 41 Carroll 61 37 DeKalb 43 31 Dwenger 57 51 Eastside 42 28 Homestead 48 25 Wood Ian 52 31 Heritage 22 47 Heritage 25 29 Wood Ian 32 22 New Haven 49 23 Village Woods 55 39 Angola Tourney 34 v,t me  imy ) ' jmmf mBm. Jr. High Sports Train Mickey Tonkel shows a new way to make a record-breaking high jump. Jr. High Golf team: J. Piatt, G. Branson, T. Farns- worth, D. Grieser, R. Pauley, Coach Steinhauser. FRONT ROW: R. Burns, T. Klopfenstein, M. Sauder, Ron Klopfenstein. Jr. High track team athletes conquered foes with great enthusfasm. HMMMHi HiM ilk Younger Students f , e -] ' -.; H ■V ■ ! n.f i Coach Stuckey,]. Lee, D. Powell, G. Cowan, R. Bollier. SECOND ROW: R. Minnich, G. Coyle, M. Carey, R. Zuber. FRONT ROW: R. Burns, A. Latz, K. Steiuy. Leo ' s Jr. High Volleyball team turned in a fine job, placing third in the round robin tourney . Leo ' s Jr. High Cross Country team prepared the boys for varsity. B.Leichty, D. Grieser, R. Hullinger, Coach Divelbiss. FRONT ROW: P. Leichty, L. Kruse. aii;aft aaa[|ggg w 5i i a ?«w Cheerleaders Produce Enthusiasm 1st ROW: P. Gillett, J. Jones, N. Crosby. 2nd ROW: S. Rossolet, B. Cul- ler. 3rd ROW: B. Roth. W. Liechty, D. Deventer K. Lederman, C. Liechty Roaming through the halls of Leo are many faces . Seventh and eighth graders race to classes. Freshmen and sopho- mores sell candy. Juniors and seniors linger in halls and the faculty keep order over all . PERSONALITIES imir r a aai«i «agag g Their Days Are Challenging Leo ' s principal, secretaries , cooks and custodians spend long hours for the benefit of students . Moving into expanded facilities has meant added responsibilities for all personnel. Principal Jones has been busy de- veloping a new program for Leo High School based on flexible scheduling. LOREN S. JONES--Principal MIRIAM JONES --Secretary HELEN CARMAN --Secretary HOWARD NUSBAUM, NORVELL MESSMAN, ELMER MRS, LEICHTY, MRS. KLOPFENSTEIN, MRS. REAM, REDIGER, CLARENCE BERGER, VITUS KOCH--Cus- MRS. EUBANK, MRS. SHOUDEL, MRS, ACRA, MRS. todians. LIECHTY--Cooks. 70 Teachers Provide Insight KATHRYN BELSCHNER Reading, English, and Speech. BETH CASS Spanish and English. RONALD DIVELBISS Biology, Basic Drawing, and Science. CAROLYN ELEY Home Economics. JERRY FREEZE Art. HARLAN FRICK Physical Education, Health, and Physical Science. SUE FRUECHTENICHT Social Studies. R. STANLEY CARMAN Math. PAT GILLETT Grammar, Spelling, and Reading JO ANN HARRAH Guidance. RICHAFUD HARTUNG Math and Science. WALDEMAR HELLER Industrial Arts. MARY ELLEN HOETZER Math and Science. LOUISE JONES English, Drama, Grammar, and Spelling. LE ROY McBANE Music. VIRGINIA MORGAN Reading. MILDRED MUMMA Business. SUSAN NELSON Music. AFLNOLD OETTING Business. CAROL -N PIATT English. HALDEN PLATT World History, Driver Education G United States History. , ALLEN SCHLATTER General Education. DONALD SEABOLD Grammar and Spelling CATHERINE SHERON Home Economics. THOMAS STEINHOUSER Math PHILIP STUCKEY Drafting, Woods and Carpentry, HERBERT STUELPE English. ROBERT WALTON Math. MARY WEICK Reading. RICHARD WEICK Government and Economics, United States His- tory, and Sociology. MAVIS ARIZZI--Librarian JANE COWAN --Secretary ARNOLD MOSER- -Guidance PICTURES NOT AVAILABLE: JUDY MILLS --Physical Education L lTE BUTLER--SociaI Studies THOMAS SNIDER- -Music The Class of 1969 made their senior year an active one through sports, school ac- tivities and social events. They com- pleted their high school career with a year of challenge . SENIORS li Sophisticated Seniors Class Officers: President, Randy Dunbar; Vice Presi- dent, Les Zorger; Treas- urer, Grace Furnish; Sec- retary, Judy Yoder. DEBORAH ELAINE ACRA GAA 3,4; Library Messenger 4; Band 1,2,3,4; Choir 1,2,3,4; Drill Squad 1; Booster Club 2,3. MARY ANN BALDWIN Newspaper 2,3,4; Dramatics 1,4; F.T.A. 4; N.F.L. 4; Annual 2,3. CYNTHIA ANN BERTSCH Concert Choir 1,2,3; Booster Club 1,2; GAA 4. MICHAEL ALLEN BLOMBERG Projectionists 2,3; Sportsmen ' s Club 1,2,3,4. CHARLES MICHAEL BOHEN Projectionists 1,2,3; Lettermen ' s Club 2,3; Football 2,3. f ROBIN PAUL BOLLINGER ' Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Honor Society 2,3,4; Hi-Y 3,4; Student Council 1,2,3,4; Swing Choir 3,4; Sports 1,2,3,4. HHiill Study and Socialize KENNETH LEE BROWN Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Sports 1,2,3,4; Sportsman ' s Club 1; Student Council 1; Hi- 3,4. MELINDA ANN BUHL Annual 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Y.A.F. 3,4; Newspaper 1,3. SUSAN ANN CHARD Annual 2,3,4; Y.A.F. 2; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Campus Life 1; Choir 1,2. ROBERT RAY CLAPP Football 2,3; Basketball 1,2; Track 2,3; Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4. BRENT LEON CLIFTON Stageband 4; Campus Life 2,3,4; Y.A.F. 2,3,4; Hi-Y 4; Band 1,2,3,4; Choir 2. THOMAS WA -NE COTTIER DARRELL KEITH CRABILL Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Projectionist 3; Intermurals 1,2. GARY LEE CROSSGROVE Campus Life 3,4; Projectionist 2; Hi-Y 3,4; Sportsman ' s Club 3. JOHN WILLIAM DETER Hi-Y 3,4; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Foot- ball 1,2,3; Track 1,2; Choir 4; Intermurals 1,2. SHEILA SUSAN DEVENTER Concert Choir 1,3,4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Y.A.F. 3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; Cheerleading 1,2, 3,4; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; Musical 4. CAROLYN JANE DOXSEE Drill Squad 3,4; F.T.A. 3,4; Newspaper 3,4; GAA 3,4. RANDY LEE DUNBAR Baseball 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 2,3; Football 2,3,4; Swing Choir 2,3,4; Stu- dent Council 4; Letterman ' s Club 2,3,4. LARRY LEE EUBANK Projectionists 1,2,3,4; Track 1; Film Mailer 2,3,4. LARRY ALAN EVAPU3 Campus Life 1,2; Art Club 4. LARYL LYN FETT Annual 1,2,3; Swing Choir 2,3,4; Band 1,2, 3,4; Cheerleading 2,3,4; Student Council 1,4; President of Honor Society 1,4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Jr. Miss 4; Y.A.F. 2,3,4. KIM ARNOLD ERVIN Football 3. M ' 0 GRACE JANEEN FURNISH Lion ' s Tale Staff 1,2,3,4; Class Treasurer 1,2,3,4; Sr. High Honor Society 3,4; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; GAA 2,3; Annual 1; Choir 1. PAMELA ' VONNE FURNISH Band 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 1,2,3,4; Campus Life 1,2; Dramatics 1,2; Y.A.F. 2. DANIEL FREDRICK GAI3RAITH Football 2,3,4; Basketball 1; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Sports- man ' s Club 3; Baseball 1. DAVID G. CARMAN BERNARD ALLEN GRIESER Campus Life 1,2,4; Letterman ' s Club 3,4; Football 3,4; Student Council 3; Basketball 1. GALE MARIE HALTER Band 1,2,3,4; Choir 2,4; Newspaper 2,3,4; Drill Squad 1; GAA 1,2; Stagehand 1; Office Messenger 3,4; Campus Life 1,2. JANET LEE KLOPFENSTEIN National Honor Society 2,3,4; GAA 2,3,4; Swing Choir 1,2,3,4; Concert Choir 2,3,4; Cheerleading 1,2,3,4; Drill Squad 1,2; Stage- band 1,2; Musical 3,4. BEVERLY JOANNE KRUSE Choir 2,3,4; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 3,4; Stagehand 2,3; Student Council 1,2,3; Campus Life 1,2; Newspaper 1. B ARTHUR CLAYTON LAMBRIGHT, III Football 2,3,4; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Sports- man ' s Club 1,2,3,4. HAROLD L. LIECHTY Track 1,2,3,4; Cross Country- 1,2,3,4; Stage- band 1,2,3,4; Choir 1,2,3.4; Letterman ' s Club 3,4; Musical 2,3,4. NEIL ALLEN LIECHTY Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3; Letterman ' s Club 3,4; Football 2,3,4; Campus Life 1,2,3,4. SANDY K. LOCHNER Choir 2; GAA 1,2; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; News- paper 2,3,4; Y-Teens 1; Campus Life 1,2. R. ' NDY ROBERT McMAHAN Band 1,2,3,4; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Sports- man ' s Club 1. DIANE MILLER F.T.A. 2; Y.A.F. 2; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Librarians Club 2,3; Concert Choir 4; Dra- matics Club 1. STEVEN LEE MILLER Band 1,2,3,4; Student Manager 1,2; Choir 1,2,3,4; Newspaper 1,2,3,4; F.T.A. 4; N.F.L. 4; Library Club 1,2,3,4; Alternate to Boy ' s State 3; Projectionist Club 4. DEBORAH E. NELSON Concert Choir 2,3,4; Drill Squad 2,3,4; Class Officer 3; F.T.A. 3,4; Newspaper 3,4; Musi- cal 4; Senior Quintet 3,4. ■MHiHHH DONALD MERLE NEUHOUSER LORRAINE ANN NOEL Library 2,3,4; GAA 2,3,4; F.T.A. 2,3,4; N.F.L. 4. KAREN MAY OGLE Choir 2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Y.F.C. 3; Musical 3,4; Swing Choir 3,4; Senior Quintet 2,3,4. KATHY TERESA O ' NEAL F.T.A. 3; Office Helper 4. MICHAEL WAYNE PAFF Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Letterman ' s Club 1,2; Track 1,2. YVONNE KAY PERRY Caribbean Grace High School 2; Library Club 3; Campus Life 3,4; Choir 4. LYNN E. PUGH Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Intermurals 2; Speech 1. THOMAS CLAIR REED Campus Life 1; Track 1; Intermurals 1,2; Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3; Football 1. i K H DARLA JEAN REPINE Annual 2,3,4; Y.A.F. Choir 1,2. 3; Campus Life 1,2; PAUL LARRY ROTH Concert Choir 1,2,3,4; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Hi-Y 3; Y.A.F. 2,3. ELLEN MARIE SACHEN Booster Club 2,3; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; GAA 2,3; Choir 1,2,3; Newspaper 2,3,4; Student Council 4; Office Messenger 3. EVELYN SAMMETINGER R. Nelson Snider High School 2; Booster Club 3; Newspaper 3,4; GAA 3; Concert Choir 3,4. ROBERT V. SAYLOR Basketball 1; Sportsman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Track 1. GARY WAYNE SHOCKLEY Track 3; Art Service Club 4. KATHIE ARLENE SOWERS Newspaper 1,2,3,4; Choir 1; Dramatics Club 4; Campus Life 1,2. DORIS ARLENE STOLE Choir 1,4; Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Library 2,3,4. amtt WILLIAM D. STUCKEY Campus Life 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3; Let- terman ' s Club 1. OLEN F. SURFACE Student Council 4; Letterman ' s Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y2,3,4; National Honor Society 4; Foot- ball 2,3,4; Track 2,3,4. GAIL L. TIMMERMAN Newspaper 1,2,3,4; Girls ' State 4; Cheer- leading 1,2,3; National Honor Society 1,2, 3,4; N.F.L. 3,4; Student Council 3,4; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4. SHERRY I. WAIKEL RICHARD P. WEILBAKER Student Council 1,3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Football 2,3,4; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Hi-Y 3,4; Drama Club 4; N.F.L. 4; News- paper 3,4. RICKY LEE WETZEL Track 2; Football 2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Let- terman ' s Club 1,2,3,4. JAMES A. WITMER Hi-Y 2,3,4; Campus Life 2,3,4; Golf 2,3,4; Volleyball 4; Letterman ' s Club 2,4. JUDY SUE YODER Band 2,3,4; Drill Squad 1,2,3,4; Concert Choir 2,3,4; Honor Society 1,4; Newspaper 2,3,4; Swing Choir 4; GAA 2,3; Musical 2,3,4; Booster Club 2,3. ELMER EDWARD ZEHR, JR. Football 2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Sportsman ' s Club 3,4; Campus Life 1; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4. STEVEN MICHAEL ZEHR Honor Society 3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Let- terman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Student Council 3; Football 2,3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Annual 4; Swing Choir 3,4; Boys ' State 4; Gold 3. LESTER R. ZORGER Football 2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Baseball 1,2,3,4; Letterman ' s Club 1,2,3,4; Hi-Y 3,4; Honor Society 3,4; Vice-President 3,4. DEBORAH SUE BEWLEY South Side 3,4; N.F.L. 4. In Memoriam Leland Stump 1951-1966 ' God ' s finger touched him and he slept. Tennyson ■rmiiwwiwin iiaiBMMMBMIli Leo Seniors on the Go Seniors board the bus for their trip to Chicago. This year ' s senior trip was a one -day journey to Chicago. There the seniors enjoyed visiting museums and shopping. During the spring, seniors spent a morning at the courthouse in Fort Wayne being shown the various departments . Tom Reed practices court room procedures. Senior boys stop for refreshment on the court house steps. ' ' Our Goals Are High; iiiniiyMiiniiiiwiillll Our Reach Is Far Valedictorian Laryl Fett Salutatorian Robin Bollinger 5 .5 i - : . i ' ' s. ' - :. • r Faces of . - . ' ? jutfti: r .frtAinff irTTt mn nnfTwnri Mii V! nTyft Tiir rjiiflflfj i ift ffiwjwwiww nnnn i hi ■tflHMien aAi izn Outstanding Seniors Portrayed mi M ' m G. Furnish, R. Weilbaker Best Personality J. Klopfenstein, S. Zehr Most Athletic M. Buhl, L. Mann Best Dressed E. Zehr, E. Sammetinger Wittiest J. Yoder, R. Bollinger Most Sophisticated H. Liechty, D. Acra Shyest Jubilant Juniors Always Joking Class officers: President, Tom Jones; Vice President, Bob Hartigan; Treasurer, Rox- anne Fleck; Secretary, Alexa Coyle. Betty Austin Jim Baldwin Scott Bartle Nancy Beedy Richard Bender Ruth Blomberg Gary Bollier Linda Brown Wendy Brown Rhett Burgess Randy Burns Karen Carper Bill Case Yvonne Classen Alexa Coyle Ron Crosby Tom Crosby Brenda Culler Kathy Decker Amanda Delagrange Leann Delagrange Cathy Deter Bill Dillander Sharon Eicher Bruce Farnsworth Ken Fishbaugh Roxanne Fleck Donna Fruchey Nancy Carman Paula Gillett Bob Hartigan Mike Heim Jo Henry Steve Hostetler Jane Howey Larry HuUinger Susan Hunt Debby Jenks Stan Jones Tom Jones Creg Kimes Andi Kipfer Randy Kipfer Dale Komanec Lois Lautzenhiser Arnold Lederman Robert Lengacher Glen Lengacher Jill Liechty iM a.-, ' vv,, . . . .„ . Ml— I % . .- . Jim Liechty Bob Lindsay Tim Litton Dana McWhirter Janet Matz Bonnie Meinerding Ann Michael Diane Miller Larry Mills Pam Mountz Jim Noel Charlene Nofzinger Steve Pelz John Perkins Cathy Rariden Susan Reinsch Allen Renfrow Cindy Rediger Lynn Rennecker Beckie Roth Judy Shaw Tom Shears Debby Sheltom Cheryl Shockley Jim Snelling Nancy Souder Kirby Sprouls Jeff Stein Dail Strong Mike Stuckey Christy Surfus Rick Voirol Alan Wells Terry Worm an Wendy Yoder Marilyn Young Mitch Zehr Rick Zehr Doug Zimmerman Colleen Zuber Serious Sophomores Sell Sweets Class officers: President, Rob Harris; Vice- President, Jerry Sauder; Treasurer, Jeanne Johnson; Secretary, Pam Hobson. Gale Acra Elizabeth Baldwin Debby Blomberg Rodney Bradley Nancy Carper Cindie Chirstman Steven Cowan Steven Crabill Sheri Craig Dave Crossgrove Ray Daily Kathy Davis Mary Lou Delagrange Roberta Deventer Eddie DeWells Jackie Doxsee Tom Elett Randy Eubank Tom Fitzcharles Linda Freeman Terry Furnish Cindy Gary Dave Garrett Mark Hade Dennis Hankey Rob Harris Kenny Hill Pam Hobson Larry Houck Mike Howard Teresa Howey Jeanne Johnson Bonnie Kirk Dave Kissell Dave Klopfenstein Lynn Klopfenstein Larry Kohl Martin Krause Don LaRowe Dale Laub Dave Lautzenhiser Rod Leavitt Louis Lee James Liechty Maria Liechty Jerry Liechty Susan Longardner Joan McCrory Jeff Menshy V ; :_ JJ Debbie Miller Gary Miller Susan Miller Deborah Mills Ted Minnick Dennis Murphey Pat Murphey Vicky Nahrwold Wes Nelson Cheryl Norr Mike O ' Neal Joann Ostermeir Rae Paff William Pauley Dave Patton James Ramsey Tom Rediger Gene Reed Sandy Rosselot Gary Sauder Jerry Sauder Jerry Schwartz Gale Segerstrom Arthur Smith Brad Smith Richard Shoemaker Ruth Sommer Scott Sommer Bruce Sowers Alan Stabler Craig Stoltzfus Beth Stuckey Kathy Stuckey Steve Tonkel Doug Vendrely Becky Voirol Richard Wisniewski Yvette Wolfe Denny Worman Renny Worman Steve Young Dan Zimmerman Bruce Zorger Frisky Frosh Find Friends class officers: President, Mike Lederman; Vice-President, Sally Hobrock; Treasurer, Ernest Stoller; Secretary, Nan Crosby. Neva Amstutz Sherry Battle Sondra Baumgartner Pam Bertsch Terry Brindle Gary Brown Jay Butler Jyl Butler Sherry Compton Karen Conley Nan Crosby Patty Dean Dave DeHaven Grace Delagrange Debbie Deventer Darlene Ditton Pam Galuoppo Bill Gehring Mark Gerig Michael Crush Mark Hager Merle Halter David Heim Wanda Hemmelgarn Connie Houck Sally Hobrock Kathy Hubartt Ted Hunt Richard Hurst Teresa Jack Jane Jones Denise Jenks Jess Jessup Linda Kinsey David Klopfenstein Susan Klug Janette Komanec Bonnie LaRowe Mike Lederman Brent Leichty Larry Lengacher Mike Lengacher Steve Lengacher Wendy Liechty Roberta Liechty JoEllen Lochner Daniel Lovett James Matz Rita Means lillMMiiH ■ --J. ..-. . ,. Tim Michael Tim Minnick Carolyn Mires Linda Muller Joanne Murphy David Murray Susan Oddou Patricia Pape Rhonda Peck Phyllis Peters Diane Porter Tammie Pursley Darrell Renfrow Julie Schaefer Linda Schaefer Jerry Shears James Schambers Rick Shelton Greg Schockley Barbara Springer Pam Springer Roger Stoll Ernest Stoller Lora Strong Alan Stuchel Frank Stuckey Joe Tharp Mickey Tonkel Renee Vendrely Bob Waikel Carolyn Walters Mike White Marilyn Witmer Bradley Witte Rex Worman Tom Yoder Shelley Zachery Dennis Zorger Jim Roth r ' .. 0 0 0) P- fft i L { r f. Not pictured: Dan Bradley Vickie Cole Jeni Fett Marie Graber Mike Crush Anna Lenhacher Randy Mirwaldt Bob Saum Eager Eighth Grade Emphasize Education Class officers: President, Rick Hartigan; Vice - President, Don Grieser; Secretary, Beth Wells Debbie Baldwin Lane Baker Linda Beedy Carol Betz Linda Blomberg Susan Blotkamp Ronald Bollier Joseph Botteron Daniel Bradley Greg Branson Janell Brown Rodney Burgess Rick Burns Matthew Carey Craig Carper Raymond Chapman Vicki Clifton Kay Chard Cindy Clouse David Cook Gene Cowan Daniel Deventer Mike Deventer Cindy Doxsee Richard Eicher Marguerite Evans Tab Farnsworth Rick Galouppo David Graber Donnie Greer Don Grieser Joy Gustin Pam Hade Rick Hartigan Carma Hartman Roger Haupert Susan Heim Debra Herzog Jackie Hill Mary Hobrock Mary Howey Rick HuUinger Jennifer Jones Steve Jones Debra Kelly Ricki Kipfer Debbie Kitchen Loren Klopfenstein Tania Kohl t.« - l «  «« .. „ — ■ Andy Latz Dennis Laub Sam Lautzenhiser Karen Lederman Janet Levihn Carma Liechty Gregory Liechty Daniel Love Katie Maier Sherri Mann Cathy McMahon Cindy McMahon Vicki McWhirter Chrys Michael Margaret Miller Sally Miller Gina Morgan Debbie Mountz Michael Myers Lynn Nelson Terry Noel Robert Pauley David Pelz James Piatt Dean Powell Pam Pulver Ray Raynor John Ramsey Jim Ream Mike Reasoner Kathy Renfrow Kevin Roberts Robert Saturday Jeff Souder Brenda Saylor Dave Saylor Mary Schaefer Susan Schwartz Rosemarie Schaefer George Segerstrom Cindy Sommers Kirk Steury Teresa Straughn Toni Surfus Karen Timmerman Barbara Trent Cindy Tyrrell Rodney Warner Beth Wells Jeff White Linda Witmer Debra Worden Sherry Zehr Kathy Zorger Randall Zuber Robert Richter Not pictured: Alan Schoeneman fh fh fi P, Saucy Seventh Grade Saunter Through Studies Class officers: President, Kent Lederman; Vice- President, Joe Kipfer; Secretary, Terry Brown. Cindy Acra Rosemarie Arruza Debra Baker Roger Beedy Greg Black Brad Blauser Terri Brown Roberta Burns Susie Burns Rodney Butler Amelia Christman Lilli Cole Greg Coyle Keith Culler Karen Cunningham Steve Dean Vicki DeForest Carol Delagrange Harold Deter Kent Detter Kenneth Deventer Sandy DeWells Richard DeWitt Debra Dunfee David Dyson Steve Eicher Jack Everett Terri Foreman Linda Gehring Robin Gray James Greer Debbie Hankey Kathy Harris Steve Harris Dale Haupt Judy Heim Jerry Henderson Larry Henderson Douglas Hill JoAnn Hobson Larry Jessup Diane Johnson ,f . W F--A wP ' ff J mm V IteMMI i W . ,-...w ■ — .. — — Marilyn Jones Susan Kimes Shirley King Larry Kinsey Joe Kipfer Kathleen Kipfer Jeff Kiss ell Sonnie Kitzmiller Ron Klopfenstein Tim Klopfenstein Larry Kruse Lonnie LaRowe Kent Lederman Jerry Lee Dan Leeper Brian Leichty Philip Leichty Kent Levihn Connie Liechty Joy Liechty Paul Liechty Carol Lochner Janet Luker Floyd McNiece Gary Metz Denise Miller Danny Miller Bruce Miller Greg Miller Herb Miller Janice Miller Karen Miller Reuben Miller RoUie Minnick Joel Mix Michael Moore Douglas Myers Dave Neuhouser Steve Noel Ed Notestine Hope Osborn Michael Pickavet Not pictured: Rosa Delagrange |7 J i f rfCV JVK V ' ' Q- Christine Pauley Dan Porter Donna Porter Becky Reasoner Elaine Reed Ronald Repine Randy Roberts James Sauder Mark Sauder Rebecca Saum Dennis Saylor Ricky Schoeneman Marie Schwartz Cathyrn Scott Kathy Shears Larry Slater Terez Slentz John Sluyter Joyce Spade Terri Sommer Kevin Souder Kim Souder Becky Stabler Keith Steininger Christine Stoltzfus Claudia Stouder Lynn Stuckley Eric Surface Vaughn Tonkel Linda VanZile Lucy Vogt Michael Voltz Cindy Wahlig Marsha Wann Lisa Weilbaker David Wisniewski Ken Wisniewski Jack Wolfe Kirk Zuber w w h |l!n W y ■ ■ . - The Merchants buying ads in our year- book, helped to shape things . Our thanks go to them without whom this yearbook would not have been possible . ADS vmmammm7 m?. THE SPROULS ' RESTAURANT Grab! 1 1 Indiana GRABILL HARDWARE A Good Place To Trade Since 1930 627-2012 iSrablll, Indiana tttaamtmtmib MAX ' S BARBER SHOP Leo, Ind iana Tues. Thurs. 9:00—8:00 Wed. Fri. 9:00—6:00 Saturday 8:00—5:00 Sun. Mon . Phone CLOSED 627-3118 GRABILL CABINET COMPANY INC. Call Us for Free Estimates Call . . . 627-2131 Grabill Indiar KLOPFENSTEIN FURNITURE , - i Home of Fine Furniture Floor Covering Custom Made Drapes Home Decorators Leo, Indiana Phone 627-21 14 CHIROPRACTIC ARTS CENTER General Practice Accident Industrial Injury Clinic Hursh Rd. and Hwy. 427 N. Fort Wayne, Indiana COURIER PRINTING COMPANY MARTIN BRIDGES, INC. Phone--Leo 627-2918 P.O. Box 98 Leo, Indiana Ours Is a Business That Service Made JitlliiiiMiiliBiii i Compliments of CEDAR CREEK SHOPPING CENTER Phone 627-2438 DALES SHELL SERVICE Service Is Our Business Dale E. Mumy Phone 267-2017 Leo Indiana Beauty Walk Salon Helen Surface Phone 627-2771 Leo Indiana = - ' « ' ' ' ' lMTfrTTr™««si Good Luck Class of ' 69 from LEO BUILDERS SUPPLY ' Where Price and Quality Meet Truss Rafters, Lumber, Pane Windows, Millwork, Hardware, and Doors Leo, Indiana --l|T-3«r- :t ! i£i iiiLiiis Stmt Complet-e Banking Services Bank by Television and by Mail Bank Hours Mon. Fri. 9:00 to 6:00 Tues. Thurs. 9:00 to 3:00 Saturdays 9:00 to 12:00 Noon Closed All Day on Wednesdays TV Hours Mon. Fri. 8:30 to 6:00 Tues. Thurs. 8:30 to 5:00 Saturdays 9:00 to 12:00 Noon Closed All Day on Wednesdays GRABILL BANK Phone The Bank That Is 100% Interested in You 627-2143 GRflgftL gfl LEO QUICK CLEAN Coin Operated Laundry and Dry Cleaning QUICKIE CAR LAUNDRY NC. Coin Operated Drive Through On Highway 1 Leo Indiana GOOD LUCK TO THE CLASS OF 1969 FROM Leo Home Improvement Company what next? After high school, what: travel, work, service, college or technical school? Regardless of your choice, how far you go in this space age depends partly on your imag- ination but primarily on your education and training. Conquering new horizons will demand more knowledge, more skills, more training and more specialization. Our free-enterprise system, the backbone of our country, has given us the highest standard of living in the world and the greatest degree of individual freedom. And it offers you the opportunity to make your mark in any field of endeavor you choose. V s INDIANA MIC HIGAN ELECTRIC COMPANY Compliments of SLENTZ SONS ELEVATOR Cedarville Indiana C C SUPERMARKET For High Quality Groceries, Meats Produce Grabill Indiana GRABILL LOCKER MOORE ' S WELDING Complete Meat Service Butchering — Processing Heliweld Arc Gas Equipped To Weld Aluminum, Canning Fresh and Frozen Fruits Magnesium, Stainless Steel , and Die Cast Portable Equipment Phone 627-2416 Phone 627-2177 Grabill Indiana Cedarville, Ind. Mama Jo Wonnan Teacher of Piano and Organ Enrich Your Life with Music Phone 627-3351 13415 Leo Road Liechty Ornamental Iron Grabill Indiar Jim ' s Sunoco Service iiwiiliteiilMtaaMMi BOB SA UDER SER VICE CENTER Wheel Aligning Brake Service Auto Accessories Leo, Indiana Motor Tune Up Lubrication Phone 627-2877 ARTISAN ORGAN STUDIO STORY AND CLARK PIANOS Organs — Pianos — Band Instruments Teaching and Repair Service The Nation ' s Most Beautiful Music Studio ARTHUR J. POPP, DIRECTOR NEUHOUSER POULTRY MARKET INC. Marketing Service — Marketing Consultants P.O. Box 57 Leo, Indiana Phone 627-2121 MERLE W. NEUHOUSER 12251 Hardesty Road, Fort Wayne Supplier of Sinclair Products Phone 627-2446 Compliments of HI-RECORD HATCHERY Box 69 627-2738— Grabi 1 1 Compliments of BECK WELDING SERVICE Cedarville Indiana MAX ' S CONOCO OROCERLES J-. Groceries — Accessories Conoco Gasoline Junction 427 and 1 VILLAGE SALON Styling — Hair Cutting Permanent Waving — Haircoloring 627-5124 St. Rd. 1 Leo Elaine Dixon — Owner- Operator SHELLER-GLOBE SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION Grabill Divison Grabill, Indiana LEO HARDWARE Maytag Washers and Dryers General Hardware Lawn Boy Mowers House Wares A. E. E. J. MILLER PROPRIETORS Leo, Indiana Phone 627-2816 Sander s Farm Inc. Vitalized Feeds Hatchery — Egg Market Grabill, Ind, 627-2313 MAX HOFFMAN CHEVROLET, INC. Corvette Sport Coupe Grabill 627-2743 627-2105 M RON SHAW INS. AGENCY Auto — Fire — Life— Health Business-Group Mutual Fund Nationwide Insurance Ph . 627-2452 1 3579 West State St . Grabi II, Ind THOMAS SHAFFER ROLLIE R. GRAVES BURTON CHARD ' ' FLOOR COVERING CARPET LINOLEUM TILE CERAMIC 1314 E. State Blvd. Fort Wayne, Indiana Fashions in Flowers for All Occasions Weddings — Funerals — Hospitals Parties — Corsages — Plants HOUSE OF FLOWERS Leo, Indiana We Deliver Res. Phone 627-2302 Hilda Smith Bus. Phone 627-3152 Owner This Could Be Your Big Move in ' 69 — If You ' re Looking for a Career in Life Insurance! MUTUAL SECURITY LIFE INS. CO. ... Ft. Wcyne CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 69 Compliments of FAMILY KITCHEN DELICA TESSEN Cedarvllle, Indiana Phone 627-3912 PIZZA SHOPPE Delicious Pizza C H. FLECK Distributor Wholesale Candies, Etc, Box 85 Phone 627-2931 LEO DISTRIBUTORS INC. Leo, Indiana SC MERER MAX FIELD, INC. Leo, Indiana Phone 627-2310 Phone 627-2193 Leo, Indiana OLD WORLD SWISS Another Quality Product of COUNTY LINE CHEESE CO. Auburn, Indiana 627-2101 627-2102 « ai cF:rc-M«T-y.mriWK v ; Kv.o, Maf.w:.,w 7.:.v...:.-:..o:.:ir. Compllment-s Compliments of of GETTING FUNERAL HOME EABRICON PRODUCTS Oxygen-Equipped Ambulance Day and Night Harlan 657-5308 Grabill Indiana THE WOOD SHED MEANS BODY SHOP Where Heirlooms Get Their Start Body Repair Painting Free Estimates P.O. Box 174 Hand Crafted Gifts Native Wood, Skillfully Styled into Elegant Furniture by Smoky Mountain Craftsmen Grabill, Indiana 627-5512 10352 Leo Road 748-8283 Ti m W u  , ]HPiMH Jr ■■llii ' i iTi ' i ' i ifMiiiii M Jw ln J Ik ' ' ■,;-. :0 | .v SOUDER ' S HOME CENTER Grabill, Indiana ' •__;iMil CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GRADUATING SENIORS OF LEO HIGH SCHOOL When You Think of Savings, Think of Us Your Choice of 5 Savings Plans Each Fully Insured to $15,000 by the FDIC 1 . Passbook Time Deposit Account — 5 1 8% 2. Certificate Savings — 5 1 8% 3. Guaranteed 10 Plan 6 1 2% 4. Regular Passbook Savings — 4.06% 5. Christmas Other Club Accounts 7 OFFICES TO SERVE YOU Main Office— 915 S. Clinton Southwest Bluffton Rd. Gateway Plaza 83100 E. State New Haven— U.S. 24 at Hartzell Rd. Glenbrook Shopping Center South Town Shopping Center 8:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. TELLER SERVICE AT ALL 7 OFFICES at INDIANA BANK AND TRUST CO. J The Staff of the 1969 Oracle would like to thank all the people who have helped us in compiling this yearbook. First, we would like to thank Mr. Jones, and the faculty, and staff of Leo High School for their cooperation. We would also like to thank Mr. Seabold for all the time he spent taking and developing pictures . We would like to extend a special thanks to our advisor Mrs. Cass who has aided us in meeting each hectic deadline and given each staff member needed moral support . ■:, rr.:-:: ' :.i-,-:! ' i T