Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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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

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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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4 x I e l Jackie Parker poinfs ou+ speech fundamgnhll fo Jemna Nelson and Jim Hofsfeffer. ' ' Idor I . The resulis oi our iourkrh annual Musicalia showed whal fhe hard working people of lhe vocal deparlmenl' can do. We gave an ailernoon per- formance Tor our Junior -High and grade schools and an evening performance for a full house of inleresled +own's people. A+ rhis Time ourhigh school quarlel composed oi l-larold Allen, Arlen Bergland, Bill Geisler and DeWaine Alcorn made lheir lirsr appearance as 'rhe Phoneboolh Four. This slarledifhem on fheir many experiences oi singing for our dilieren? clubs and organizalions 'rhroughoul our lown. A commillee oi our sludenis wifh ariislic falenls remade scenery To Til lhe occasion. The days oi lhe hayracks and The barn dancing were broughhback 'ro life when our chorus sang such Seleclions as Louisiana l-layride and The Barn Dance. silling upon a real hayrack on the slage. df!! Al C included in our Musicalia was a minslrel show Pa? Haury is showing how fo disecf a frog in biology while John Spear, Dick Triplell, Alice Zimmer and Roselle Campbell look on. Hoping fo become fulure secrefaries, Carolyn Moss, a Bickel, Violef DeLae+, Ada Forney and Lois Shangreaux Taking dicfa+ion in beginning shorfhand. by The boys glee and a chorus produclion oi lhe Broadway hir, Sou+h Pacific, which was sung before a backdrop ol a moonlil island in lhe Pal cific Ocean. All oi us in our school who were inreresled in becoming iufure farmers had lhe opporlunily oi sludying in our exlensive vocalional agricullure de- parlmeni. Unlike mosl ol our classes we sludied lor 'rwo conseculive hours a day inslead ol one. The equipmenl orovided us bv our school enabled us lo build such proiecls as chicken coops, feeders and hog houses. Learning fo repair cars and olher fypes oi ma- chinery is a lraining offered lo any oi us inleresled in our machine shop. This course nol only prepares us lo be 'iulure mechanics bul also helps us lo re- oair any necessary machinery fhal we will use while working on larms and olher occupaiions. Teaching the sfudenfs +he difference be+ween fhe species and how fo make use of fheir biology is Mr, Bill Busenbark.