Louise High School - Hornet Yearbook (Louise, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 120 of the 1975 volume:

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M •? .••� :: w l: '.' -• «U A � - • «. mJ - . . • y' •• , - • f .. .£„1 w , • v. 1 t r„ ;W KfWfi- •'t' . . .7 � T 1 • r , • — t vy' iu Lti Aii ; ■ ■ !fu • .A SV i r • yr JjAc .sjh ' y_ j The 1975 published by The Class of 1975 Louise High School Louise, Texas Contents Faculty Seniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen Elementary Activities ____ Till We Meet Again Foreword We, the Seniors of 1975, present to you the HORNET, hoping that it will hold for you many memories to cherish for always. 3 The Start of Something Great 6 r Mrs. John Carleston In dedicating the 1975 HORNET to Mrs. Carleston, Mr. Lovejoy, and Mr. Dodson, we hope that we have found some way of expressing our thanks for all the times you have helped us, not only by preparing us for the long road ahead, but also by being our friends. We appreciate all of the time and effort you have given to us. The Seniors of 1975 7 Mr. Jerry Dodson Louise School Board MR. H. G. TASKA MR. JOHNNIE CHROMCAK, JR. Secretary MR. STANLEY HRNCIR MR. ARVID SCHOENEBERG President MR. JAMES ZBITOWSKY MR. ALTON KRAUSKOPF MR. JOHNNIE SCHMIDT Vice-President Administration MR. JOHN N. STRNADEL Principal MR. WAYNE JONES Superintendent 8 MRS. BERNICE POLASEK B.S., Sam Houston State First Grade MRS. ALBERTA SMITH B.S., University of Houston First Grade MRS. PATSY SANDERS B.S., Sam Houston State Second Grade MRS. GLORIA APPLING B.S., Southwestern University M. Ed., University of Houston Third Grade MRS. ERCYLE HENDERSON B.S., Sam Houston State Fourth Grade MRS. ELAINE ROWLAND B.S., M.Ed., Sam Houston State Fourth and Fifth Grades MRS. MARTHA NELL WEBB B.S., Southwest Texas State Fifth Grade MRS. PATTI MONTELLO B.A.T., Sam Houston State Kindergarten MISS CANDACE MIDDLEBROOK B.S., Stephen F. Austin Resource Teacher Not Pictured MRS. CAROLYN HARDIN B.S., Southwest Texas State Second and Third Grades 10 MRS. ELIZABETH RILEY B. Mus., Wheaton College Resource Teacher MRS. LILLIAN HAMBLEN B.S.. Southwest Texas State Resource Teacher MISS DEBRA WOOD B.S., Southwest Texas State Resource Teacher MR. BENNY MORTON B. S., Southwest Texas State Language Arts MISS JAN WRIGHT B.S., Texas Woman's University Science, Girls’ Coach MRS. VELMA TRANT B.S., Texas A I M. A., University of Houston Language Arts MR. BILL YOUNGBLOOD B.S., Stephen F. Austin Social Studies MR. WALTER SNIDER B.S., Sul Ross State University Math, Science, Coach MRS. TOM MILLER B. S., University of Corpus Christi Health, P.E. MR. TOM MILLER B.S., Texas A I Science, Junior High Coach MRS. WYNELLE STRNADEL B. A., Centenary College M.Ed., Sam Houston State English, Spanish, Library MR. CECIL TRAINOR, JR. B. S., M. A., Stephen F. Austin English, Speech, Drama, Journalism MR. TOM LOVEJOY B.A., William Jewell College Mathematics, Coach MR. JERRY DODSON B.S., Abilene Christian College Government, Driver Education, Head Football Coach, Athletic Director MR. JAMES HENDERSON B. Mus., Stephen F. Austin Band, Social Studies MR. GEORGE ROWLAND, II B. B. A., Sam Houston State Art, Social Studies, Math MR. ALFRED ERMIS A. A., Blinn College B. S., M.A., Sam Houston State Physics, Math MRS. SHERRY STOGNER B. S., Southwest Texas State M.B. A., Sam Houston State Business MRS. MILDRED SPANIHEL B.S., Southwest Texas State M.Ed., Sam Houston State Homemaking MR. JOHN CARLESTON B.S., Southwest Texas State Vocational Agriculture MRS. VIRGINIA PETERSON R.N., Memorial Baptist Hospital, Houston Nurse MR. GEORGE LEHNERT, JR. B.S., Texas A I M. Ed., Southwest Texas State Guidance 12 KAREN ELAINE BARD Born: May 10, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Class Treasurer 1; Awards Banquet Server 1; FHA 1,2, 3, 4; Powder Puff 3, Watergirl 1, 2: Band 1: Librarian 2, 3: Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Careers Club 3, 4: District Typing Alternate 3; HORN-ET-DITION Assistant Headliner 3: Student Council 3,4. Likes: Orange, sunsets, cats, and plants. Dislikes: Studies, impatience, spiders, and store man- nequins . Favorite Pastimes: Writing poems, and enjoying nature. Favorite Song: S-O-N Sonshine. Plans for the Future: College. ESTER GUAJARDO Born: June 21, 1956, Rio Hondo, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Football 1, 2, 4: Volley- ball 1, 2; Pep Squad 1, 2, 3, 4, Routine Captain 3,4, Alternate 2: Prose 1; Librarian 1, 4. Likes: Horses, and Dallas Cowboys. Dislikes: Spiders, and snakes. Favorite Pastime: Having a good time with friends. Favorite Song: Colour My World. Plans for the Future: College. LAURA LYNN HOLUB Born: August 28, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Twirler 1,2, Head 3, Drum Major 4, Solo and Ens. 1,2,3, 4, State 2; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Reporter 2, 3, Sec. 4, Powder Puff 1, 2, 3, 4; Basket- ball 1, 2: Track 1, 2, 3; Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2; Soph. Usher; Football Sweetheart 2; FFA Sweetheart 2; Class Vice-President 2, Treasurer 3, 4, Class Favorite 3; Lions Club Queen Nominee 2; Homecoming Queen Nominee 4; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4. Likes: Football, twirling, and talking to my mom. Favorite Pastime: Being with someone special. Plans for the Future: Undecided. 14 GLYNA SUE JOHNSON Born: August 26, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Annual Staff Typist 4; District Typing Alternate 3; Band 1, 2, 3; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Prom Server 2; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3; Volleyball 1; Basketball 1; Librarian 3, 4; Speech and Drama Club 3, 4: Careers Club 3,4, Treas. 3,4. Likes: Weekends, and bananas. Dislikes: Homework, and celery. Favorite Pastimes: Being with a very special person, and flying. Favorite Song: I Can Help. Plans for the Future: College. HELEN MARIE KOUDELA Born: August 26, 1957, El Campo, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff 1, 2, 4, Crisco Award 3: FTA 2, 3, 4, Vice-Pres. 3, Pres. 4; Annual Staff Head Typist 4; District and Regional Typing 3: Volleyball 1, 2. Likes: Football, cycles, Mexican food, pizza, and being with special friends. Dislikes: Getting up at six o'clock to feed my pet rac- coon and German Shepherd, being lonely, and fights. Favorite Pastime: Being with a certain someone. Favorite Song: ”1 Honestly Love You. Plans for the Future: College, and a lot of living. SANDRA FRANCES KUNZ Born: December 29, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff 1, 2, 3: Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Gulf Coast Area Band 2,3, Solo and Ensemble Contest 2; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4, Sec.-Treas. 4; Senior Play 2, 3, 4; Spring Play 2, 3: Prose 3, 4: NHS 3, 4; Careers Club 3; Prom Server 2; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3,4; Annual Staff Typist 4. Likes: Cherry Dr. Pepper, weekends, and football. Dislikes: Getting up early, homework, and oysters. Favorite Pastime: Listening to the radio. Plans for the Future: College. 15 SANDRA DIANNE LEHNERT Bom: December 9, 1956, El Campo, Texas. Band 1, 2, 3, Twirler 2, Alternate 1,3, Division I Ensemble 2; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Treasurer 3, 4, Powder Puff Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Reporter 1, Co-Editor 4; Basketball 1, 2; Volleyball 1: Track 1, 2, 3, Regional 2: Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2; Class Secretary 3, 4: Careers Club 3, 4, Secretary 3, 4; Cheerleader 4; Senior Class Favorite; Homecoming Queen Candidate 4. Likes: Weekends, and football. Favorite Pastime: Being with someone special. Plans for the Future: Undecided. BARBARA JEAN LISKA Bom: October 28, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Song Leader 3, Reporter 4; Student Council 1, 2, 4, Secretary 4; Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2: Basketball 2, 3; Volleyball 2; Class President 3, Trea- surer 2; Freshman Favorite; Freshman Usher; Girls' State 3; Annual Staff Typist 4: Homecoming Queen Candidate 4. Likes: Weekends, sleeping late, Mexican food, and music. Dislikes: Homework, roaches, and spiders. Favorite Pastime: Being with a special person, and dancing. Favorite Song: Listen to the Music. Plans for the Future: Marriage. AUDRA LAVERN LONG Born: Febmary 19, 1956, Louise, Texas. Basketball 1, 2: FHA 1. 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff 1; FT A 4. Likes: Traveling, music, and Clifton Davis. Dislikes: Staying at home, and unfriendly people. Favorite Song: Good Things Don't Last Forever.” Plans for the Future: Dental Assistant. 16 JANIE LOU MARTINEZ Born: October 22, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Football 1, 2, 4; Basket- ball 2; Track 2; FTA 4; Awards Banquet Server 1, 3; Annual Staff Artist 4. Likes: Elton John, Roadrunner cars, horror mov- ies , rabbits, and sleeping late. Dislikes: Bird dogs, being lonely, pickled pigs' feet, roaches, and having fights. Favorite Pastimes: Dancing, drawing, hearing KTSA, acting goofy, and eating. Favorite Song: Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, Babe.'' Plans for the Future: Undecided. LUCILLE ANN McKEON Born: March 3, 1957, Houston, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4 Football 1; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Librarian 4; Pep Squad 1,4, Routine Captain 4. Likes: Dallas Cowboys, shrimp, Hillje, football, ten- nis , horseback riding, and weekends. Dislikes: Onions, liver, fights, stuck-up” people, spiders, and staying at home. Favorite Pastimes: Being with a very special guy, and doing the things I want. Favorite Song: Colour My World. Plans for the Future: College and marriage. RAWSIE DANELL ORSAK Born: October 29, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FHA 1,2,3, 4: FTA 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4: Volley- ball 2; Track 2. Likes: Dr. Pepper, nice people, and cooking. Dislikes: Doing dishes. Favorite Pastimes: Watching TV, listening to my stereo, and doing nothing. Favorite Song: Wolfman. Plans for the Future: Undecided. 17 CHRISTINE BETH PETERSON Born: May 17, 1957, Columbus, Ohio. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Senior Play Crew 3, Cast 4; Spring Play Student Director 3; Careers Club 3, 4; Homecoming Queen Candidate 4; Lions Club Queen Candidate 4; Awards Banquet Server 1. 2. Likes: Shrimp, summer, football, tennis, cats, and dogs. Dislikes: Snobbish people, homework, and spiders. Favorite Pastime: Goofing off” with someone special. Favorite Song: Colour My World. Plans for the Future: College. IANICE MARIE PONCIK Born: February 27, 1957, Ganado, Texas. Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Twirler 2, 3, 4, UIL Twirling Solo and Ensemble Contest 2, 3, 4, State Ensemble 2; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff 1, 2, 3: Annual Staff Reporter 4: Class Reporter 4; Basketball 1; Track 1; HORN-ET- DITION Staff 3, 4: Speech and Drama Club 1, 3; Junior Usher. Likes: Strawberries, Dr. Pepper, and horses. Dislikes: English tests, homework, and snakes. Favorite Pastime: Being with a very special person. Favorite Song: Yours for Life. Plans for the Future: Undecided. MARIA DE JESUS ROSILEZ Born: January 1, 1956, Richmond, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; Awards Banquet Server 1; Pep Squad 1; Librarian 1,4. Likes: Going to dances when I can, hamburgers, and fried chicken. Dislikes: People who think they're it, friends who deceive, homework, and ravioli. Favorite Pastime: Being with my friends. Favorite Song: The Night Chicago Died. Plans for the Future: Undecided. 18 JENNIE ANN SLOVAK Bom: June 1, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4, Regional Track 2, 3; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Football 1,2, 3, 4: Librarian 3: Band 1: Drama Club 1. Likes: Pepsi, spons, cycles, and Hillj'e dances. Dislikes: Roaches, English, and having nothing to do. Favorite Pastime: Being with a very special guy. Favorite Song: That's the Way Love Goes. Plans for the Future: Undecided. ALICE MINNIE SMITH Born: August 29, 1957, Weimar, Texas. FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; Awards Banquet Server 1: Volleyball 2; Librarian 4. Likes: Swimming, being with friends, and being with a special guy. Dislikes: Frogs, people who think they are it,” and homework. Favorite Pastimes: Watching TV, and playing tennis. Favorite Song: I'm Leaving It All Up to You. Plans for the Future: Marriage. NANCY CAROL WENDEL Born: February 19, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Band 1, 2, 3, 4, District 3, Ensemble 2,3, Gulf Coast Band 1, 3: FHA 1,2,3, 4, Pres. 4, Powder Puff 1, 2, 3, 4: Basketball 1, 2; Volleyball 1, 2; Prom Server 2; Number Sense 1; Spelling 1, 2, 3, 4, State Alt. 1, State Award 2, 3; Public Speaking Reg. Alt. 2, 3; Debate 4; Drama Club 1,2,3, 4; Sr. Play 2, 3, 4: HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3, Editor 4; Annual Artist 4; FTA 3, 4; NHS 3,4, Pres. 4: Career Club 3, 4; Student Council Treas. 3. Likes: Challenges, novels, music, cold weather, mov- ies, and dancing. Favorite Pastime: Sewing. Favorite Song: That's the Way Love Goes. 19 JIMMY DWAIN BURKHALTER Born: April 8, 1956, Fort Worth, Texas. Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3; Football 1; Basketball 1,3,4; Track 1; Speech and Drama Club 2; One Act Play 2: FFA 1. Likes: Girls, basketball, Country and Western music, and my friends. Dislikes: Show offs, homework, and being bored. Favorite Pastimes: Skiing, enjoying life, and sleeping. Favorite Song: I Love My Friends. Plans for the Future: College, and Air Force. STEVE ELLIS HENDERSON Born: February 25, 1957, Hempstead, Texas. Football 1, 2, 3, 4: Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Reg. Band 1, 2, 3, Area Band 3, State Solo and Ens. 1, 2, 3; FFA 1,2, 3,4, FFA Band 3,4, Powder Puff Drum Major 3, Coach 4: Golf 1, 2, 3, 4, Reg. Golf 2, 3, Dist. Medalist 3: Annual Bus. Manager 4; Student Council 1: Class Favorite 3; Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2: Speech and Drama Club 3, 4: Spring Play 3; HORN-ET-D1TION Staff 4. Likes: Football, rock music, hunting, fishing, and girls. Favorite Pastime: Having a good time with my friends. Favorite Song: Listen to the Music.” Plans for the Future: College. • • STEPHEN PAUL HRNCIR Born: January 13, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3: FFA 1, 2, 3, 4; Speech and Drama Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Careers Club 3, 4; Prose Reading 1, 2, 3, 4; One Act Play 2: Senior Play 2, 3, 4. Likes: Onions, shrimp, cars, football, and horses. Dislikes: People who think that they are it, and mushrooms. Favorite Pastime: Being with someone special. Favorite Song: Colour My World.” Plans for the Future: College. 20 MICHAEL ALLEN JANSKY Born: October 26, 1956, El Campo, Texas. Football 4: Band 4; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Quiz Team 1, Pow- der Puff Football Coach 4, FFA Youth Fair 1, 2; Basket- ball 1: Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3. Likes: Flying, hunting, and fishing. Dislikes: English, and smart aleck” people. Favorite Pastimes: Shooting pool, riding around, and having fun. Favorite Song: I Can Help. Plans for the Future: College, or Air Force. KENNETH RAYMOND JURANEK Born: November 10, 1956, El Campo, Texas. Basketball 1. 2: FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Cheer- leader 3,4; Area Vocational School Auto Mechanics 3, 4. Likes: Breaks between classes, cool drinks, riding on the car lift, good looking people, and weddings. Dislikes: Tomatoes, onions, being fussed at, smart” people, and Monday mornings. Favorite Pastimes: Seeing a special person, hunting, fishing, and dances. Favorite Song: Sunrises and Sun- sets .' ’ Plans for the Future: Work. DAVID HENRY KOUDELA Born: March 4, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FFA 1: Speech and Drama Club 4: Careers Club 3,4; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 4; AREA Vocational School Metal Trades 3. Likes: Fighting, fishing, hunting, cars, shrimp, and goofing off with friends. Dislikes: Onions, home- work, and stuck-up” people. Favorite Pastimes: Being with my friends, and being with someone special. Favorite Song: Colour My World. Plans for the Future: College. 21 ROBERT GEORGE LEOPOLD Bom: September 29, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Cheerleader3, Twirler4; Band 1, 2, 3; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3; Prose Read- ing 2, 3; Basketball 3. Likes: Texas Aggies, watching sports on TV, and spa- ghetti and meatballs. Dislikes: When the team I am rooting for loses, and homework. Favorite Pastime: Going to see that one certain girl. Favorite Song: That’s the Way Love Goes.” Plans for the Future: Undecided. MICHAEL RUDOLPH MADER Born: June 21, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Band 1, 2; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Wharton County Fair 4, Powder Puff Football Cheerleader 4, Chapter Conduct- ing Team 1; Library Assistant 3, 4. Likes: Dallas Cowboys, and Country music. Dislikes: English, and homework. Favorite Pastimes: Hunting, fishing, and watching football games. Favorite Song: I Love My Friends. Plans for the Future: Army. PATRICK CHARLES MAREK Born: October 23, 1956, El Campo, Texas. Football 1; Basketball 1, 2; Speech and Drama Club 1; District Typing Alt. 2; Band 1,2, Regional Solo and Ens. 2; Reading Writing Alt. 3: Jr.-Sr. Prom Server 2; Student Council 2, 3, 4, Parliamentarian 4; Careers Club Vice-Pres. 3, 4; Area Vocational School Radio and TV 3, 4; Graduation Choir 1. Likes: Music, Aggies, hunting, and fishing. Dislikes: Tests, English, and staying at home. Favorite Song: Be Back Home. Plans for the Future: Undecided. 22 GLENN ALAN MICHNA Born: June 28, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Football 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4, UIL Solo and Ensem- ble 3; UIL One Act Play 1, 2, 3, State Alt. 3; Senior Play 2, 3, 4; Debate 2, 3, 4, Regional 3; Regional Per- suasive Speaking 1; Speech and Drama Club 1,2,3, 4; Career Club President 3, 4; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3, Co-Editor 4; Annual Reporter 3; Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2; Graduation Choir 1; Slide Rule 1. Likes: Pizza, and quality music. Favorite Pastime: Being with someone special. Favorite Song: Something. Plans for the Future: College. MICHAEL JOSEPH ORSAK Born: July 28, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Basketball 1: FFA 1,2,3, 4, Powder Puff 3, 4; Band 1, 2; Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3,4. Likes: Green Bay Packers, hamburgers, cool cars, good looking women, weddings, and breaks between classes. Dislikes: People who think they are it, and the Dal- las Cowboys. Favorite Pastime: Being with my friends. Favorite Song: I Can Help. Plans for the Future: College, and farming. RANDELL ALLEN PIWONKA Born: October 12, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Quiz Team 1, Powder Puff Cheerleader 3, Coach 4; Football 2, 4: Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3. Likes: Hot rods, and coon hunting. Dislikes: Stuck-up people, and English. Favorite Pastimes: Hunting, fishing, and just riding around. Favorite Song: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me. ” Plans for the Future: Undecided. 23 KENNETH WAYNE POPP Born: November 17, 1956, Houston, Texas. Football 2, 3; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 3; Band 3, 4: HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3. Likes: Hunting, parties, dances, and burritos. Dislikes: Oatmeal, and people with big mouths.” Favorite Pastimes: Riding around, and finding some- thing different to do. Favorite Song: Rock Me Gently. Plans for the Future: Undecided. RICKY JOE POPP Born: January 21, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Football 1. 2, 3, 4: Track 3, 4; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3: FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Twirler 3, Coach 4, Leadership Contest 1; Speech and Drama Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4. Likes: Football, and hunting. Dislikes: English, and onions. Favorite Pastime: Being with a very special someone. Favorite Song: Free Ride. Plans for the Future: College, and a lot of fun. JOEL RAY ROOME Bom: August 22, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Football 1, 2, 3, 4: Basketball 1; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Pow- der Puff Band 1,2, Twirler 3, Coach 4, Chapter Con- ducting Team 1, Houston Livestock Show 2, 3, Whar- ton Youth Fair 2, 3; Band 1, 3, 4. Likes: Ice cream, fast cars, and weekends. Dislikes: Kikker music, and homework. Favorite Pastime: Just riding around. Favorite Song: Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me. Plans for the Future: College. 24 ANTONIO (Tony) SALINAS Born: November 2, 1955, Louise, Texas. FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Football Head Twirler4, Houston Livestock Show 2, 3, 4, San Antonio Livestock Show 1, 2, 3, 4, Wharton County Fair 1, 2, 3, 4, Vic- toria Fair 2, 3, 4, Brazoria County Fair 4, Hempstead Fair 4, Anderson Fair 3; Librarian 3,4. Likes: Riding around, and Country music. Dislikes: Onions, and people who think they're it. Favorite Pastimes: Hunting, fishing, and football. Favorite Song: I Love My Friends.” Plans for the Future: College. CHRIS ARVID SCHOENEBERG Born: May 3, 1957, El Campo, Texas. Class Pres. 1, 2, Vice-Pres. 4: Class Favorite 1, 4; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 3,4, Conducting Team 1, Powder Puff Band 1,2, T wirier 3, Coach 4, Star Greenhand, Lone Star Farmer; Football 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 3, 4; Freshman Usher; FHA Beau 4. Likes: Horses, girls, and Country-Western music. Dislikes: Hippies, sandals, and show-offs.” Favorite Pastimes: Working cattle, and roping calves. Favorite Song: One Day At A Time. Plans for the Future: College. ALLAN WILLIAM (Slinky) SLEZINSKY Bom: December 10, 1956, El Campo, Texas. FT A 4; Speech and Drama Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Senior Play 4; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3, 4; Annual Staff Head Artist 4; Librarian 3, 4; Careers Club 3,4. Likes: Cheyenne Supers, riding around, girls, and rock music. Dislikes: English, staying at home on weekends, and Monday mornings. Favorite Pastimes: Being with my friends, and riding in my Cheyenne. Favorite Song: Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe. Plans for the Future: College, and a lot of good times. 25 ALLEN JEROME SOHRT Born: March 8, 1957, Ganado, Texas. FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Sentinel 3, 4, Chapter Conducting Team 1, Powder Puff Cheerleader 3, Twirler 4; Slide Rule 1, 2, 3, 4, Region 2,3; Science 2; Typing 3; Speech and Drama Club 3, 4; Informative Speaking 3, 4; HORN-ET-DITION Staff Columnist 4; Student Coun- cil 3, 4, Treasurer 4; Class Secretary 1. Likes: Watching TV, and reading. Dislikes: Doing nothing. Favorite Song: To Love Somebody. Plans for the Future: College. EDWARD THOMAS Bom: July 28, 1956, Ganado, Texas. Football 2; Basketball 2; Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3,4. Likes: Hot rodding” around, soul music, and having fun. Dislikes: Homework, stuck-up people, and school. Favorite Pastimes: Driving my car, and going to the beach. Favorite Song: Funky Watergate. Plans for the Future: College. EDWIN THOMAS Bom: July 28, 1956, Ganado, Texas. Football 2: Basketball 2; Area Vocational School Trades 3, 4. Likes: Good looking girls, cool cars, and going to the beach. Dislikes: English, show-offs, and smart alecks. Favorite Pastimes: Riding around, and listening to KYOK. Favorite Song: Skintight. Plans for the Future: College. 26 IVAN LOWELL TOWNSEND Born: April 23, 1956, El Campo, Texas. Football 1, 2; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4, Powder Puff Cheerleader 3, 4: Area Vocational School Metal Trades 3. Likes: Chasing” girls, and fishing. Favorite Pastime: Hunting. Favorite Song: Behind Closed Doors. Plans for the Future: Farming. av”1a_ GUS WESSELS, JR. Born: June 15, 1957, Wharton, Texas. Football 1, 2, 3, 4: Basketball 2, 4; FFA 1, 2, 3, 4: Band 1, 2, 3, 4, Div. 1 Regional Ensemble 1, 3, 4, State Contest 3: Jr.-Sr. Banquet Server 2: Student Council 2, 3, 4, Vice-President 3, President 4; Class Treasurer 1, President 4; Boys' State 3: Merit's Who’s Who 3; HORN-ET-DITION Staff 4: Annual Co-Business Mgr. 4: Drama Club 1,2,3, 4, Vice-Pres. 4: NHS 3, 4. Likes: Sports, rock music, and dances. Favorite Pastime: Sleeping. Favorite Song: Free Ride. Plans for the Future: College. GARY EARL YACKEL Born: September 10, 1956, Cuero, Texas. Football 1, 2. 3, 4: HORN-ET-DITION Staff 3: Band 3, 4; FFA 1, FFA Quiz Team 1, Powder Puff Football Coach 4; Speech and Drama Club 2, 3, 4; Poetry Inter- pretation 2. Likes: Flying, hunting, and fishing. Disliles: Stuck-up people. Favorite Pastimes: Playing football, riding around, and having fun. Favorite Song: I Can Help. Plans for the Future: College, or Air Force. 27 Motto Ignorance with love is better than wisdom without it.' ’ Colors Midnight Blue and Sunset Gold Flowers Spring Bouquet Mascots John Crowell Pam Wessels Sponsors Mrs. John Strnadel Mr. Tom Lovejoy Mr. Cecil Trainor Class Officers PRESIDENT Gus Wessels VICE-PRESIDENT Chris Schoeneberg SECRETARY Sandra Lehnert TREASURER Laura Holub REPORTER Janice Poncik 28 Juniors Augustine Beltran Chris Benich Kelvin Billington Kenneth Braddock Victor Buzek Greg Chromcak James Holick Weston Jackson Glenn Krauskopf Daniel Malota Gary Miller Tom Miller Daniel Ochoa Louis J. Peters Steven Reck Edwin (Dubby) Rod Bill Rowland Ricky Scotka Jeffrey Stogner Lynn Talafuse 30 Juniors Malacha Barecky Rose Buenger Debbie Carleston Theresa M. Garcia Linda Gresham Lisa Holub Donna Hubenak Leanna Hubenak Betty Johnson Betty Lilie Shirley Marek Pam Skrovan Class Officers PRESIDENT Kenneth Braddock VICE-PRESIDENT Malacha Barecky SECRETARY Rose Buenger TREASURERS Lisa Holub Pam Skrovan REPORTER Jeffrey Stogner 31 People We Appreciate Mrs. Lenora Jones SECRETARY Mrs. Eula Mae Crowell CAFETERIA FINANCIAL CLERK Mrs. Helen Carleston SECRETARY Mr. Edwin Domak TAX ASSESSOR S.E.D.T. Car Courtesy of SKYLINE FORD El Campo TEACHERS' AIDES Mrs. Margaret Marek Mrs. Donna Branscum Mrs. Evelyn Marek Mrs. Diana Dodson CUSTODIANS CAFETERIA STAFF BUS DRIVERS LOUISE ANTIQUES Wholesale and Retail China - Glass - Furniture Phone 648-2346 Louise, Texas Sophomores Paul Bard David Burkhalter Paul Cerny Gary Garrett Eloyd Garza Alonzo Gonzalez Howard Green Richard Green Johnnie Gresham Grover Hargrove Joe Janca James Johnson Dale Koenig Gregory Koenig David Lehnert Chris Lovejoy Gary Marek Ray Orsak Franklin Patrick Bobby Popp Terry Rubesh Robert Schmidt Douglas Veselka Gale Wolter Greg Yackel 34 Soph oniores Sipriana Beltran Donna Bezdek Belinda Billington Brenda Branscum Pat Buenger Deborah Burkhalter Dianna Gallagher Sharon Griffin Renee Hajovsky Sandra Hamons Cindy Henderson Jeanette Holick Terry Holub Jamie Hubenak Carol Koudela Nancy Krauskopf Rebecca Mader Carolyn Ochoa Pam Poncik Cindy Popp Karen Popp Theresa Reck Barbara Smith Mary Ann Warzecha Diane Wendel Class Officers PRESIDENT Belinda Billington VICE-PRESIDENT Terry Rubesh SECRETARY Diane Wendel TREASURER Alice Zbranek Pat Buenger ASSISTANT TREASURER Carol Koudela REPORTER Brenda Branscum 35 Graduation 1974 Class of 1978 Freshmen Ray Armstrong Tim Cerny Darryl Chromcak Richard Guajardo Elaine Hardeway Pat Holub Chris Koudela Paul Koudela Alfred Leopold Kenneth Long Myron Malek Paul Martinez David McClatchy Gerald Olsovsky Glenn Orsak Roy Parsons Lauron Popp John Reck Raymie Rubesh Bernard Salinas Greg Schmidt Mark Wendel Eddie Williams Tim Zaskoda 38 Freshmen Sylvia Beltran Debbie Buzek Cynthia Hlavinka Bernadette Hubenak Earline Hubenak Connie Jackson Patti Jansky Debra Long Debra Mader Cynthia Marek Eriinda Perez Donna Piwonka Terri Popp Veronica Reck Gayle Sablatura Rosie Segura Lanette Skrovan Tina Shula Janie Salinas Shirley Townsend Lori Tucker Class Officers PRESIDENT Donna Piwonka VICE-PRESIDENT Paul Koudela SECRETARY Greg Schmidt TREASURER Chris Koudela PARLIAMENTARIAN Lanette Skrovan REPORTER Darryl Chromcak 39 ALVIS PRESTON BLAYLOCK May 28, 1955 - September 23, 1974 In Memoriam AUDRA DAWN LILIE 40 July 26, 1966 - January 1, 1975 First Grade 42 Second Grade Third Grade 43 Fourth Grade Fifth Grade 44 Sixth Grade Seventh Grade 45 Eighth Grade Kindergarten 46 Hornet Staff Co-Editors LAURA HOLUB SANDRA LEHNERT Typists Head Typist HELEN KOUDELA Typists BARBARA LISKA SANDRA KUNZ GLYNA JOHNSON rjjjrwwA Reporters DARRYL CHROMCAK JEFF STOGNER JANICE PONCIK BRENDA BRANSCUM THE SPORTS CENTER School Athletic Supplies LI 3-4441 El Campo, Texas Hornet Staff Business Managers STEVE HENDERSON GUS WESSELS Head Artist ALLAN SLEZINSKY Artists NANCY WENDEL JANEY MARTINEZ Photographer CHRIS SCHOENEBERG Snapshot Editor ROBERT LEOPOLD MAZOCH DRIVE INN C. F. Mazoch Louise, Texas 49 Hornet Spirit As We Share As We Cheer 50 As We Work SANDRA LEHNERT STEVE HENDERSON Most Beautiful and Most Handsome METRO AGRICULTURAL SERVICE, INC. “Quality Service at Competitive Prices AERIAL Seeding - Spraying - Fertilizing P.O. Box 65 Louise, Texas 77455 Phone 648-2628 LAURA HOLUB CHRIS SCHOENEBERG Most Popular JESSE GIBSON CHEVROLET 543-3321 El Campo, Texas 53 JENNIE SLOVAK rjcky popp Most Athletic 54 SKROVAN'S GROCERY AND MARKET Your Complete Store Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Skrovan Ph. Louise 2990 Most Likely to Succeed NANCY WENDEL ALLEN SOHRT Compliments of CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY 55 SANDRA LEHNERT CHRIS SCHOENEBERG Senior Fa vorites Photography by 112 West Hillje 56 VICTOR BUZEK PAM SKROVAN Junior Favorites LAUNDRY DRY CLEANERS UNIFORM RENTAL SERVICE Joe E. Richards El Campo, Texas Sophomore Favorites ANDERSON OF TEXAS, INCORPORATED Louise 648-2711 El Campo 543-6161 58 DONNA PIWONKA GREG SCHMIDT Freshman Favorites THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK El Campo, Texas 59 RICKY POPP 20 Fullback CHRIS SCHOENEBERG STEVE HENDERSON 81 10 End Quarterback GLENN MICHNA 74 Center Louise Hornets Varsity Compliments of SABLATURA’S GROCERY Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Sablatura Best Wishes to the Hornets Louise, Texas 60 STEVE HRNCIR JOEY ROOME GUS WESSELS CHRIS BENICH 72 82 32 11 Center End Running Back Quarterback Junior Varsity MANAGERS MICHAEL JANSKY GARY YACKEL RANDY PIWONKA Mark Wendel 30 61 51 Gary Marek Wingback Guard Guard Kenny Koenig B B GULF SERVICE Eugene P. and David A. Bezdek, Proprietors Hwy. 59 and Market St. Ph. 648-2601 Louise, Texas 61 DUBBY ROD 22 Running Back JEFF STOGNER 12 Wingback KENNY BRADDOCK 84 End VICTOR BUZEK 62 Guard All District Football 1974 FIRST TEAM: Ricky Popp. SECOND TEAM: Bobby Popp, Jeff Stogner, and Dubby Rod. HONORABLE MENTION: Victor Buzek, Steve Henderson, Greg Chromcak, and Chris Benich. LYNN TALAFUSE 50 Tackle HOWARD GREEN 31 Fullback BOBBY POPP 71 Tackle ROBERT SCHMIDT 70 Tackle MUSTANG EXPLORATION CO. , INC. Herbert Roades, President P.O. Box 272 Ph. 648-2641 Louise, Texas Active in Oil and Gas Exploration 62 GLENN KRAUSKOPF GREG CHROMCAK 60 63 Guard Tackle JAMES HOLICK TOM MILLER 42 80 Running Back End Sweetheart SANDRA LEHNERT Greg Wessels was selected to play in the 1974 All-Star Game. This honor classified him as an outstanding player in Texas football. Coaches WALTER SNIDER TOM LOVEJOY JERRY DODSON - Head Coach TOM MILLER All-Star Game THE SEWING NOOK 1004 3rd Street Phone 648-2305 Louise, Texas Cheerleaders SANDRA BELINDA - Head SANDRA KIM - Mascot PAM TERRY ROSE - Alternate D. D. HILLYER SON Louise, Texas Quality Always Higher Than Price Serving the Community Since 1909 64 T wirlers LAURA - Drum Major MALACHA - Head CINDY RENEE JANICE For Smart Women Exclusive Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear El Campo, Texas 65 ill :t , i . f-r’s vfftf fill 5� :Vm mSmmm1 wMfr. wwa Hi vv.U I V-1:: 9« Homecoming Royalty BARBARA LISKA THE FIRST STATE BANK Louise, Texas 77455 AC 713-648-2691 The Friendliest Bank Anywhere Biggest Little Bank Around 66 LAURA HOLUB RICKY POPP Homecoming Court SANDRA LEHNERT STEVE HENDERSON CHRISTINE PETERSON RANDY PIWONKA HENDERSON FARMS, INC. P.0. Box 766, El Campo, Texas 77437 Ph. 543-9121 Seed Rice, Soybean Seed, and Hybrid Grain Sorghums Tom D. Henderson - President Bud Childers - Seed Division Mgr. Bill Sumers - Seed Rice Division Asst. Mgr. 67 Louise High School Band Chris S. Nancy W. Sandra K. Rawsie O. NOMINEES Janice P. Ricky P. Joey R. Steve H. Gary Y. Glenn M. MikeJ. Kenny P. Band Sweetheart and Beaus Laura Holub Gus Wessels Steve Henderson WHARTON COUNTY SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION Home Loans Insured Savings Your Savings Insured up to $40,000 East Bernard, Wharton, El Campo, Bay City 69 Music Honors U.I.L. State Contest TROMBONE SOLO Region Division I State Competition STEVE HENDERSON BRASS ENSEMBLE Region Division I State Competition GUS WESSELS STEVE HENDERSON JEFF STOGNER DARRYL CHROMCAK TWIRLING SOLOS Region Division I MARILYN MAREK LAURA HOLUB State Competition MARILYN MAREK T.M.E.A. Bands NANCY WENDEL District Band STEVE HENDERSON District Band Region Symphonic Band Area Band Alternate T wiriers Belinda, Karen, Laurie Ramona, Julie Junior High Band Compliments of EL CAMPO PHARMACY Your Rexall Store Located in H. E. B. Shopping Center Lorence Krueger Charles E. Taylor 70 Nancy Wendel Gus Wessels SWIFT FARM CENTER P.O. Box 397, Louise, Texas 77455 Louise and El Campo Phone 648-2929 Fertilizers - Chemicals 71 Pat Marek Steve Henderson Allen Sohrt Glenn Michna Janice Poncik Laura Holub Sandra Kunz Barbara Liska Best All Around Nominees T0NY GARY TOM CHRIS DUBBY Varsity Basketball SKYLINE FORD SALES INC. Ford - Lincoln- Mercury 1912 North Mechanic El Campo, Texas Phone 543-2753 CHRIS CHRIS HOWARD JEFF JIM FRANK J. MAREK Sand, Gravel, and Shell Hauling Louise, Texas 648-2216 •’All The Way, HORNETS” Junior Varsity Coach WALTER SNIDER JENNIE ROSE PAM DEBBIE BRENDA Varsity Basketball Junior Varsity Cerberman V|, URES El Campo. Texaj 75 Football Junior High Sports Cheerleaders Head SUSAN Mascot SHANNON LORI JUDY REBECCA MARILYN DOT'S ANSWERING SERVICE Dorothy Slezinsky 1243 Wendel 543-6411 El Campo, Texas Telephone and Radio Service Basketball Basketball Royalty Queen Jennie Slovak King Chris Schoeneberg Track Track Meet All-District Basketball Sandra Long Debbie Carleston Pam Skrovan FIRST TEAM SECOND TEAM Rose Buenger Regional Track Tennis MODERN CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY Phone 771-2181 P.O.Box 271 Ganado, Texas ”We Appreciate Your Business 78 Track Tennis Golf District and Regional District Medalist JEFF STOGNER MAREK GARAGE Auto Repairs and Parts P.O.Box 24 Telephone 648-2681 Louise, Texas F.H.A. R. S. STOCKTON COMPANY and LOUISE TRADING COMPANY John Stockton, Manager Hardware and Gift Items 80 F.F.A. THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR BOYS STUDYING VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE Sweetheart SANDRA LEHNERT Officers CHROMCAK INSURANCE AGENCY Louise, Texas 81 F.F.A.-F.H.A. Activities F.F.A. Talent Team CHRIS SCHOENEBERG F.F.A. President Cleaning Teachers' Lounge Decorating Valentine Cakes NANCY WENDEL F.H.A. President MARY ANNE MORGAN, a Central Power and Light Home Economist, demonstrates Micro-wave oven. SUN SEEKERS APPLING FEED AND SEED Wendland and Weiser Feeds Golden Acres Seeds Box 96 Phone 648-2964 Louise, Texas 82 Bluebonnet Girls’ State BARBARA LISKA ;n the. real thin q GUS WESSELS COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. El Campo, Texas Lone Star Boys’ State 83 Betty Crocker Search For Leadership in Family Living NANCY WENDEL Merits’ Who’s Who Among American High School Students 1973-74 GUS WESSELS Lone Star Farmer ROBERT LEOPOLD CHRIS SCHOENEBERG BERTHA’S ARTISTIC BEAUTY SALON P.O. Box 394 713 - 648-2662 Louise, Texas 77455 84 Daughters of the American Revolution Award SANDRA KUNZ Outstanding Future Farmer CHRIS SCHOENEBERG Outstanding Future Homemaker NANCY WENDEL FLORAL GARDENS Hattie Drozd A Complete Floral Service 710 W. Jackson 543-2705 El Campo, Texas 85 Future Teachers of America Officers President - HELEN KOUDELA Vice-President - DONNA HUBENAK Secretary - BETTY LILIE Treasurer - DEBBIE CARLESTON Historian - LINDA GRESHAM Parliamentarian - ROBIN WINZENRIED Sponsors - MRS. STRNADEL MRS. SPANIHEL Careers Club Officers President - GLENN MICHNA Vice-President - PAT MAREK Treasurer - GLYNA JOHNSON Secretary - SANDRA LEHNERT MENEFEE'S KNITTING KNOOK Artie M. Menefee Yarns - Needles - Instruction Phone 648-2398 2 Market Street 86 Horn-et-dition Staff Editors------------- Assistant Editors--- Headline Editors---- Managing Editors---- Sports Editors------ General Columnist-- Typists------------- Exchange Editor----- Junior High Reporters Sponsor------------- ------Nancy Wendel Glenn Michna ----------Lisa Holub Donna Hubenak -------Janice Poncik Allan Slezinsky ----------Dubby Rod David Boudela ---------Gus Wessels Jeff Stogner Steve Henderson ---------Allen Sohrt --------Sandra Kunz Leanna Hubenak ----Malacha Barecky -------Laurie Marek Robert Michna Mr. Cecil L. Trainor SOFTWATER WASHATER1A Louise, Texas Lee Hamons and Leo Noska, Owners Library Assistants FRONT ROW: Alice Smith, Maria Rosilez, Lucy McKeon, Janice Poncik, Lisa Holub, Malacha Barecky. SECOND ROW: Pam Skrovan, Rose Buenger, Donna Hubenak, Linda Gresham, Cynthia Hlavinka, Shirley Townsend. BACK ROW: Tony Salinas, Allan Slezinsky, Rebecca Mader, Barbara Smith. NOT PICTURED: Michael Mader, Ester Guajardo. Area Vocational School Students Pep Squad FRONT ROW: Steven Reck, Ricky Scotka, Augustine Beltran, Lynn Talafuse, Robert Leopold. BACK ROW: Michael Orsak, Kenny Juranek, Patrick Marek, Edwin Thomas, Edward Thomas, Daniel Malota. NOT PIC- TURED: Gary Miller. ROUTINE CAPTAINS: Lucy McKeon, Ester Guajardo. ALTERNATE: Dianna Gallagher. NOT PICTURED: Dottie Premeaux. 88 THE SHOE MART Home of Beautiful Shoes El Campo, Texas Student Council FRONT ROW: Victor Buzek, Pat Marek, Allen Sohrt, Jeff Stogner, Gus Wessels, Barbara Liska, Karen Bard, Debbie Carleston. SEC- OND ROW: Jeff Strnadel, Mark Wendel, Laurie Marek, Patti Jan- sky, Andy Veselka, Malacha Barecky, David Mondrik, Karen Bez- dek. THIRD ROW: Myron Malek, Robert Schmidt, Brenda Brans- cum, Glenn Krauskopf, Theresa Merta, Belinda Billington, Debra Mader, Chris Lovejoy. GANADO FOODCRAFT STORE Groceries and Meats Phone 771-2655 Ganado, Texas Mr. and Mrs. Mike Gregurek 69 To all whose ads appear in this yearbook we want to express our appreciation and gratitude. Your friendship and generosity have made it possible for us to publish this treasury of school memories, the HORNET of '75. Sincerely, The SENIORS OF '75 90 CANDIDATES Shirley Townsend Debbie Carleston Lions Club Queen QUEEN Sandra Hamons Christine Peterson APPLING LUMBER CO. . INC. P.O.Box 96 Phone 648-2694 Louise, Texas 77455 91 Officers Rose Buenger Gus Wessels Sandra Kunz Speech and Drama Club U.I.L. One Act Play Wins District REGIONAL ALL STAR CAST Debbie Carleston HONORABLE MENTION Dianne Buenger Greg Wessels Tim Popp Region District BEST ACTRESS Debbie Carleston ALL STAR CAST Dianne Buenger Tim Popp BEST ACTOR Greg Wessels The Other Side of the Wall Compliments of ISAACSON ani CARRICO MFG. CO. and. Uhju CLnpoJtSih THajit 92 One Act Play The Bathroom Door 1975 Seniors Present Night of January 16th99 Compliments of HILLJE GROCERY Mike and Betty Jo Prasek Hillje, Texas 93 Interscholastic League Speaking Events DEBATE Sandra Michna Brenda Wells Dana Herrin Mike Hajovsky NOT PICTURED: Glenn Michna INFORMATIVE SPEAKING Nancy Wendel Linda Bloom Robert Schmidt Allen Sohrt PERSUASIVE SPEAKING Tim Popp Donna Hubenak Glenn Wendel PROSE READING Sandra Kunz Wanda Hubenak Robert Leopold Stephen Hrncir Journalism Greg Wessels James Koenig Jeanne Skrovan Brenda Wells POETRY READING James Koenig Charles Green Debbie Carleston Linda Gresham MR. AND MRS. E. B. CALLAWAY Your EXXON Dealer Used Cars, Sales and Service Phone 648-2300 Louise. Texas 94 Interscholastic League Literary Events SLIDE RULE Allen Sohrt Glenn Wendel SCIENCE Glenn Wendel SPELLING Nancy Wendel Nancy Krauskopf Diane Wendel Shirley Marek NUMBER SENSE Gary Marek Tim Popp READY WRITING Sandra Michna Shirley Marek Pat Marek SHORTHAND Marian Malek Diane Krasucky Jeanne Skrovan TYPING Gayle Wendel Allen Sohrt Barbara Liska Glyna Johnson Karen Bard Helen Koudela LOUISE ELECTRIC Gibson Vajdos Commercial, Residential and Grain Dryers Phone 648-2305 95 Interscholastic League State Contest SANDRA MICHNA BRENDA WELLS Girls Debate First Place SHIRLEY MAREK Ready Writing NANCY WENDEL Spelling Third Place Region Contest Regional contestants were: Linda Bloom, first in District in Informative Speaking: Marian Malek, first in District in Shorthand; Shirley Marek, first in District and second in Region in Ready Writing: Nancy Wendel, first in District and first in Region in Spelling: Nancy Krauskopf, second in District, third in Region, and Alter- nate to State in Spelling; Brenda Wells, first in District and first in Region in Girls Debate; Sandra Michna, first in District and first in Region in Girls Debate and second in District in Ready Writing; Wanda Hubenak, first in District in Prose Interpretation; Diane Krasucky, third in District in Shorthand; Helen Koudela, third in District in Typing; Allen Sohrt, first in District in Slide Rule; Charles Green, first in District in Poetry Interpretation; Tim Popp, second in District in Number Sense; Mike Hajovsky, first in District in Boys Debate. NOT PIC- TURED: Glenn Michna, first in District in Boys Debate. Alternates to Region were: Robert Schmidt and Nancy Wendel in Informative Speaking; Tim Popp and Donna Hubenak in Persuasive Speaking; James Koenig in Poetry Interpretation; Stephen Hrncir and Sandra Kunz in Prose Interpretation; Brenda Wells in Journalism Feature Writing; Shirley Marek in Spelling; Barbara Liska in Typing. A. PETERSON CO. Plumbing, Hardware, Paints Furniture, Oil, Glass Louise, Texas Phone 648-2301 96 National Honor Society Twins ROSILDES BERNADINE, For- eign Exchange Student from Brazil, speaks at an assembly about her country. i NATIONAL I HONOR SOCIFTY v A s Initiation, May '74 FRONT ROW: Shirley Marek, Gus Wessels, Allen Sohrt, Glenn Michna, Sandra Kunz. BACK ROW: Karen Bard, Barbara Liska, Lisa Holub, Nancy Wendel. SPONSOR: Cecil Trainor, Jr. Adult Basic Education DR. RHEA WILLIAMS, Guest Speaker for U.I.L. Awards Ban- quet. MRS. ARTIE MAE MENEFEE: Math and Science• DANIEL RIVAS: Teacher's Aide MARK A. WELLS: Language Arts, and Qof'ial ripnrp GEORGE LEHNERT: Local Adult Basic Education Director MR. SPENCER GUIMAR1N speaks at an assembly about Health Careers. RICE BELT WAREHOUSE, INC. P.O. Box 688, El Campo, Texas 77437 Ph. 543-6221 Rice Drying - Storage - Seed Rice Processing Max B. Rotholz, Pres. M. A. Parker, Jr., Exec. Vice Pres. Norris Raun, Sec. - Treas. 97 WORK, WORK, WORK WE’RE Moments to Remember SENIORS FINALLY! OUTDOOR PEP RALLY GETTING TOGETHER AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT Fd tftfcw THE BLOSSOM SHOP Flowers for Every Season and Any Reason Phone 543-4861 702 N. Mechanic El Campo, Texas 98 Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom OSHMAN DRY GOODS El Campo, Texas 99 Autographs