Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Planning for fheir fufure hornemalring are Frances Hebb, Monica Taubenheim and Delores Rochford. Our Trade and lndusfry sfudenfs secured po- sifions in various business firms in our fown. We puf fo use fhe knowledge which we acquired in fhe T 8: l course fhaf our school offers. Affer school and on weelc ends, we could be found worlcing in deparfmenf sfores, offices, clofhing sfores, filling sfafions and many ofher fypes of businesses. We feel fhaf we are exfremely forfunafe in having our businessmen co-operafe in helping prepare us for fhe fufure. In our debafe class we sfudenfs held many pracfice sessions in debafing fhe nafional debafe quesfion. Resolved: Thaf fhe presidenf of fhe Unifed Sfafes be elecfed by The direcr vofe of fhe people. Carolyn Fales musf have pracficed exfra hard for she received one of fhe fwo superior rafings awarded af fhe disfricf debafe clinic held 4? Teaching home economics and supervising a cafeieria finds Miss Rebecca Ashby busy every minufe fhroughouf fhe day. in Grand Island. Four of our debafers also af- fended fhe Universify of Wesleyan high school de- bafe confesf in Lincoln. Darlene Tripleff finally had her chance fo hang on fo fhree men af once when she enacfed +he parf of Shirley Mae in our Junior Class Play, Those Websfersf' Jack Masfin, who had fhe leading role as Bill Websfer, found fhaf his personal froubles were nofhing compared fo fhose of Bill, who fhoughf fhaf he was in love wifh his fafher's secrefary, alias Glennell Blunf. Everyfhing furned ouf iusf fine in fhe end for Bill discovered wifh fhe aid of his kid sisfer Liz, played by Norene Maw, fhaf Kiffy was foo old for him and fhaf his frue love was Belinda, porfrayed by Nancy Randall. All in all our Junior Class proved fhaf fhey really possessed some good acfors and acfresses.

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Now le? me see . . . , says Beverly Yingling To Marge Sandburg, Jackie Miller, Jo Mullowney and MineTTe Yanney in bookkeeping. ln our woodworking classes, we learned a Trade There a monTh, We have employed in our caTeTeria Tour Tull Time cooks and Two parT Time cooks. lr addiTion 'o This, :Ween of our s'uoenTs help serve every noon, The supervisor, Miss Rebecca Ashby has been very busy wiTh her duTies oT Teaching her home economics classes and managing The school caTeTeria. We sTudenTs in sophomore English relived The lives oT Julius Ceasar and his Tellow companions Tor several weeks as oarT oT our work in liTeraTure ap- preciaTion. This was The TirsT oT The series OT Shake- spearian plays ThaT we sTudied. The X-ray machine is The Topic of discussion in The physics class Tor Bill Giesler, Edifh Koeppe, Merlon Weed, JoAnn MarTin, Leroy Carlson and Jim LancasTer. so ThaT we could go ouT inTo The world and make a living working wiTh our hands. We made Things varying Trom lamps To coTTee Tables. Our home economics girls were really busy aT The beginning oT our school year, canning Tood Tor The school caTeTeria. The caTeTeria is used by more people and sTudenTs Than iT has ever been used be- Tore in iTs hisTory. Cur caTeTeria sTarTed in i936 wiTh less Than six hundred sTudenTs a monTh eaTing There. Today more Than Three Thousand oT us ea? Woodwork and mechanical drawing along wiTh being The sponsor of The Phofography Club kee s Mr. Vernon Ander son occusied. I Mechanical drawing holds The inTeresT of Sian Hayward Lola Kerwood lvan Reese and Marilyn Gard as They concen TraTe on house plans

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7' h ' + ' eed are Shirley Schaffrofh, Increasing ferr yping sp Don Peferson, John Wesiesen and Edifh Shiers. Many of us biology sfudenfs could be found in ouf of fhe way places, seeking unusual bugs and insecfs for our assignmenf in bugs and insecfs sfudy. Whaf liffle frogs are made of was revealed as we sfudenfs underfook fhe fask of disecfing over 75 frogs. Mueller-l-lill Ford Company sef a fine ex- ample of how our 'rown helps our school 'ro make beffer cifizens and safer drivers by providing for us fhe drivers educafion car. Unfil fwo years ago, lnferesfing bullelin boards in sophomore English affracf fhe effenfion of Mary Reynolds, Arlene Hebb, Jim Ready and Kay Kenney. This year our Sfudenf Advisory Board spon- sored a Sadie Hawkins Day Dance. This was fhe firsf year if had been held buf if was planned fo have if as an annual evenf. We kids Thoughf fhaf if wus fun fo be dressed as fhose people from Upper and Lower Slobovia. For admiffance fo fhe dance, we had fo have our waisfs measured and pay a cenf and a half for every inch. Our school senf fwenfy music sfudenfs fo fhe Nebraska Sfafe Music Educafional Clinic held af Norfolk, Nebraska. Ten of us were from fhe voc -,L.. fhis course was nof available fo fhe sfudenfs of our school. We learn nof only fhe fundamenfals of driving buf also abouf fhe proper care of fhe car. This makes for safer drivers in our fown as well as communifies fhroughouf fhe counfry. deparfmenf, six from orchesfra and fhree f X band. The sfudenfs formed a mass orchesfra, and band, and presenfed a concerf affer pr for fhree days. Our insfrurnenfal direcfor, Mr Snider, served as one of The judges for chesfra and band fryoufs. Showing fhe sfudenfs how +0 find The wonders fha? may be Keeping up on Oheir currenf evenfs are These American found in American hisiory is h'sfory sludents, Paul Marlin, Jerry lngram, Jo Ann Brand? ' d ' I Me?calf. Miss Henrierfa Bankson. an sae