Liberty Memorial High School - Red and Black Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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ff X, ,X g f I A Ki 1' . V ff 'Him 'I yrxnvjw Headed by Charles Shreffler, the cheer- leaders have sparked the enthusiasm of the !,f X students throughout the football andhbasket- ball season by clever skits in pep assemblies . I and in sponsoring a new yell contest besides C 'e' 5 'eff'e' in leading the Lion rooters at the games. Chosen from a group of 20. the cheerlead- gzy ers were: Nancy Gilchrist. seniorg ,lean Denny. senior. Margaret Barr. seniorg Char- ' Q les Shreffler. senior: and Phyllis Springer, V sophomore. i if The uniforms this year were white sweat- E ers with a red emblem on the front, white E 1, H skirts or slacks, and black jackets with ll A Lawrence, written on the back. lk A ig' The yell winning the contest was submit- -'fiff 3 1 'g A ii ted by Evelyn Cawley who received a free V W' V , l Red and Black. The yell is: ia- Lg- -e 'E End, center, tackle, guard, M '9 'e' B AL Get together and hit 'em hardg if ' Quarterback, fullback, halfback too, ' In Come on team, we're all for you. E: - a , K V I i ' ' any ,lis l S' X Nancy Gilchrist V ff V -1r,' L , .3 'i 'l--Q LM ,. . I If . .- .L it U 'gli lean Denny Phyllis Springer :ag gil if WI, i N s L1 fx v. K V 4 I 1 I - -. .... b 1 K , . fa , .Kfs,xw4. T 1 ..- CHUCK AS so ELLIS, wyfmdone football HQUARTERBACK, HALFBACK, FULLBACK Too is q new Lion STEPPING OFF fwwfhv rhqn' of 'fHo rch II h t is I H of the BuIl- yell this year. The cheerleaders fall info the T-formation 'Uh 'Uh' LUVVBWC9' PhYlll5f MFVQIEI NGN- - cy, Jean and Chuck lead the Lion routers. coach, shows u I u c ' backfield for this one. dogs' after the game, IO

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I number of every student and teacher in the school. For the fourth annual year LMHS played host to the KSHSAA Student Council Convention. Nationally known authority on student government, Dr. Harry McKnown was the principal speaker and advisor of the convention. Delegates from 30 schools attended the discussion periods held in the morning and afternoon. At noon they ate lunch in the cafeteria, afterward joining LMHS students for a noon dance. Varsities, the Get-Acquainted Partyf, and the tra- ditional Christmas Formal, were all planned and car- ried out by the Social Committee of the Student Council. This committee was headed by Margaret Black, senior representative. All assemblies were under the gavel of Stanton Ball, vice-president and chairman of the Assembly Committee. Activitiy tickets, the passkey to all LMHS activities, were in the bailiwick of Pat Davis, who was chairman of the Activity Tickets Committee. Fire drills and all other services to the school were guided by Jack Brand, president, and his Service Com- mittee. All correspondence, from fan mail to past due bills, if any, was handled by Phyllis Nehrbass who ably took over in mid-semester when .lean Neuenswander moved from Lawrence. Phyllis headed the Secretarial Committee. All publicity for the Student Council was taken care of by Sophomore Representative Marilyn LeSuer and her committee. Thus the activities of the Student Council were car- ried out, and with the guidance of Miss Cora Davenport, sponsor, the Student Council efficiently carries on, smoothing the way for both students and teachers. Miss Cora Davenport sponsors one of the most active organizations in school. the Student Council. She helps and advises the officers and representatives wlth the different prolects they undertake. Miss Davenport graduated from Friends Unlver- sity of Wichita with an A.B. degree and went on to the Unlverslty of Chicago, where she received her master-'s degree tn history. Student Council officers Phyllis Nehrbass, secretary, Jack Brand, president: Stanton Ball, vice-president: Margaret Black, SIMD' IIPYGSUMUHYIF Mtlrllyn Le Suer, sophomore representotlveg Pat Davis, lunlor representative.

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HUMHZIIMI The homecoming queen of V149 and her attendants reigned longer than any other queen. The crowning was postponed on homecoming night due to had weather. Jean Denny was queen and her attendants were Margaret Black and Nancy Gilchrist. The three were selected from a group of 30 girls by the football team. The selection of queen was made by the student body. The Coronation ceremonies were held a week later between halves of the Argentine game. Pep Club members holding colored balloons formed two lines from the throne in the Center of the field to the sidelines and the hand formed a large L. H. in front of the throne. The queen dressed in traditional white was escorted by Jack Brand, president of the Student Council. Margaret Black dressed in pink. was escorted by Byron Springer, president of the Senior Class, and Nancy Gilchrist dressed in light blue. was escorted by Tommy Ryther representing the vice-president of the Student Council. Stan- ton Ball who was on the football team. The queen was presented a large bouquet of red roses in addition to her crown and scepter. The attendants received bouquets of yellow chrysantheniums. The royal court reigned at a varsity after the game where the queen was presented a football signed by the members of the foot- ball team. Kay Woodard presented the ball from all my Daddyis boysn to the queen STUDENT COUNCIL PRESIDENT Jack Brand as sorts Queen Jean Denny to her throne between halves of the Argentine game. The queen also reigned at a varsity after the game. 'Q . is -. M ,, 2. 1 X V' .. . .. N K A' as-,qv L -fx.. QQ Mg. .J Q exp , i 5 4.41 am ' Amuvmc Lon HAl.F'I:ME csnzxomzs, mm co,RoNA'rloN Amosr COMPLETE, me royal trio swans Attendants oncy Gil: rust and argaret e crownmg Black ride atop convertibles, All three girls were seniors. REIGNING OVER THE VARSITY after the game, Queen Jean Denny with date lack wir 'a ftbll' db rr. 0 B IECBIVB C OU C Slglle Y e members ot the football team.