Longfellow High School - Log Yearbook (Kearney, NE)

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Radiating enthusiasm throughout the Bearcat Booster Club are otficers Rosemary Weeks, presi- dent: Joan Webster, treasurerg Nadia Williams, sec- retary. To climax the season and to pay tribute to the work of the gridiron team, the annual Football Ban- quet was held on December 18 in the Crystal Room of the Fort Kearney Hotel. Discovering the theme. 'Temperature Zero, hearing Marvin Preacher Franklin of Wesleyan University speak and witness- ing the crowning of the Football Queen, Beth Keenan, were the evening's highlights. With the passing of football season, the Boosters launched a spirit campaign to back the basketball team in their victories and defeats. Spring came and the sophomores and juniors became involved in planning the annual Bearcat Booster banquet honoring the departing senior members. The Boosters hope to continue to be an active organization and an example of enthusiastic school spirit. We Cheer Our Team to Victory is the theme of the Bearcat Booster Hoat, which won third place in the Color Day Parade. Lined up for action are cheerleaders Roberta Case Donna Martin Kathleen Freeman, Sue Welch Jane Munro and Gretchen Lecron Discussing the results of the football banquet are Assistant Coach Keith Cottrell, Booster President Rose mary Weeks, Coach Joe Cribari, Football Queen Beth Keenan and Speaker Marvin Preacher Franklin x , Yiiiif , ,yifjyng Z4 W1 iid' H. .

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www wiv 0, Splrlt Rings Clear Where Boosters Cheer by Barbara Houston Promotlng a hlgh tempo of KHS morale has been the foremost purpose of the Bearcat Boosters It 1S through thelr efforts that our Splflt has been rldlng hxgh thls year President Rosemary Weeks VICE Presldent Beth Keenan Secretary Nadla W1lllamS and Tleas urer ,loan Webster outlmed the Booster roster ASSlSllIlg the officers were the cabmet cheerleaders and sponsors Mlss Norma Hllle and Mr Chester Marshall The year 1952 53 was full of many act1v1t1es deslgned to boost school morale Gettlng underway ln the fall the Boosters started wlth a reorgamzatlon plan by whlch a cabmet was set up The OHQICCIS S1X Page 22 class representatlves and cheerleaders constltuted the cabmet To lead ln the cheermg and to arouse enthusl asm through pep rallles were SIX glrls Roberta Case Sue Welch and Jane Munro headed the llst as semor cheerleaders Donna Martm represented the Jumors and Gretchen Lecron and Kathleen Freeman Football season appeared and the efforts of Booster members were gmded to backmg the team We re Cheerlng Our Way to VICIOIY the theme of the Bearcat Boosters float for the Color Day prooram demonstrated the1r feelmgs 1n accompllsh mg thls feat O O O . . . . 0 , I . ? 7 . ' . , . 4 ' ' , . - the sophomores. . , , I 1 1 46 9 ' ' 99 . ' 9 . . V , V u 1 , . , .

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