Maine East High School - Lens Yearbook (Park Ridge, IL)

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CAMERA CLUB Photographers hypo and all the other equipment is shared by mem- bers of the club as they pool their knowledge in service of the school and themselves. Frmzl Rout Betsy Catton. treas.g Bill Ray, mond, pres., Mr. Simonson. Barb Rout Shelly Peterson. sec.: Chuck DeCola. vice-pres. CHEMISTRY CLUB This club affords an opportunity for students of chemistry to learn a little more about the subject. Guest speakers stimulate and talk about the many helds of chemistry that are open to the high school and college graduate. Membership is open only to chemistry students. Frfml Razr: Mr. Miller. Mr. Carpenter, Mr. Fries. Bark Rout Dave Burke, treas., Sam Christen, pres., Dick Rappleye. vice-pres., Karen Haugen, sec. CHESS CLUB The club meets twice monthly to conduct a round-robin chess game. Tournaments and games in the Suburban Chess League occupy members, Fran! Row: Bob McDonnell, sec.g Don Klemt, Hog. chmn.g Brandon Hughes, pres. Bark Rauf: Mr. Frey, john unz. COIN CLUB This club has been newly organized by a small group of students who have an interest in the study and collection of old. and rare coins. Front Row: Mr. Barker, Back.Rou1: Peter Brondsema, treas., john Fry. pres. FRENCH CLUB The club helps develop the technical knowledge gained in class. Activities bring the student closer to the people of the land, and perhaps bring forth a better understanding of the cultures and language of the French people. Front Row: Mr. Holbrook, Janie Lewis, treas.g Mary Baronney, vice-pres. Back Rauf: Gretchen Koehler. pres., Marion Michael, sec, FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA The motto of this club is toward new horizons, and these girls spend their time going in that direction. These young home- makers of tomorrow sponsor annually the Red Cross Drive, and hold a Christmas party and a spring tea. Nancy McMein, vice- pres., Ann Weretka, pres., june Weber, sec.g Carline Wilke, treas. r- 'M' Q ' A

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Cluba L l ART CLUB The annual Christmas sale of jewelry, cards, and ash trays is run hy this club. The articles are creations of the members of the club. In the spring an art exhibit gives the students and visitors to Maine an opportunity to see the work of all the artists in school. From Raw: Miss Tarachasg Mr. Meyerg Bobbie Willers, pres. Buck Row: Diane Cogswell. sec., Don Steiner, vice-pres.g Rennie Burrows, treas. AVIATION CLUB Interested in Aviation? This is the club for you then. By practice on the link trainer members learn the basic fundamentals of navi- gation and instrument flying. Front Row: Kent Steffke, pres.g Mr. Grammang Mr. Brownell, jack Schlaclieler, vice-pres. Back Roux Judi Humes. operationsg jim Kinsey, maintenanceg Don Nelson. treas.g jerry Theis, sec. BATON CLUB Baton Club offers the experienced and inexperienced twirler a chance to improve her skills and learn new tricks. After much practice a few of the girls are given the opportunity to appear with the hand. Frwzt Row: jean Smith, sec., Dorothy Smith, vice- pres. Bark Row: Barb Peterson, reporterg Arlene Rodriquez, pres.g jean Becker. treas. BIOLOGY CLUB Anyone who has taken or is taking biology is eligible to join the biology club. The annual project taken on by the club is that of sponsoring the Polio Drive, Fran! Row: Susan Fessenden, pub. chmn.g Nancy Napen, treas., Diane Drobena, sec.g Miss Bobrichg Mrs. Baas. Bark Row: Sue Wolfe, pres.g Bob Alberding, vice-pres. BOAT CLUB Now that boating has come into its own as both a participating and spectator sport, this club has been formed by students who find boating to be very enjoyable. One of the highlights of their year is a visit to the Boat Show in Chicago. Front Row: Ken Wurst. Coming Mr. Carlinig Doug Tompkins, vice-comm. Bark Rauf: Jim Bauer, sec.g Bill julitz, treas. BOYS' CLUB The Boys' Club is fast becoming one of the most active clubs at Maine. At Christmas time they sponsor the Christmas Formal and the Christmas card post office. This year one-half of the profits from these projects was donated to the Leukemia Fund in memory of Steve Toth. Vocational Day is the club's spring project. Front Row: Mr. Clauserg Bob Richardson, pres.g Doug Ball, vice- pres. Bark Rauf: Gary Olsen, sec.-treas.

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FUTURE TEACHERS' CLUB An interest in teaching will make you eligible to join the Maine chapter of the national of the Future Teacher of America. The club offers an opportunity to learn more about the rewards and qualifications of teaching. Judy Rogers, pres.g Miss Russellg Sharon Iglehart, sec., Karen Johns, treas. GERMAN-RUSSIAN CLUB A chance to talk 'German is yours when you belong to the E German Club. The members discuss informally in German and learn to understand the customs and cultures of the German people. Mike Ushijima, vice-pres.g Jean Smith, sec.g Dolores Klumpp, Russ. Club Rep., Rudy Phillips. pres., Sally Baptist. Russ. Club Rep., Mr, Marcell. GIRLS' CLUB All girls at Maine are members of this busy club. The round of activities sponsored by the club include the Girls' Choice Dance, Senior Girls'-Faculty Tea, College Day, Freshman Girls' Party, and the Mother-Daughter Parties, The club helps to unite Maine girls in friendship and under- standing. Front Row: Gail Novak, t1'eas.g Jan McClayton. sec., Mrs. Blazekg Mrs. Stuartg Marlene Diemecke, pres.g Linda LaForte, vice-pres. Bark Row: Carolyn Kott, soph rep., Sue Hotchkiss, ,r.'rep,g Barb Lockhart, social co-Chinn., Joy Jackson, social co-chmn.g Sherry Marcy, frosh social chmn.g Essie Waxler, sr. rep, Pam Porter, frosh rep., Polly Sue Novak, frosh social co-chmn. GIRLS' BOWLING CLUB After finishing a season of bowling once a week in Des Plaines, the Girls' Bowling Club holds a spring banquet. Priority in membership is given to former members and seniors. Dottie Steinken, vice-pres., Margi Drewes, sec.g Heidi Neumaier, treas.g Miss Seidelmanng Carol Massie. pres. GOOD WORDS CLUB Through charitable projects and discussions on the principles build goals of positive and constructive living,this club helps to good will among the girls at Maine. The club sets up and members try to improve themselves by using the good words and actions set up by the club. Miss Smith, Lynn Bassett, pres,g Joyce Reid, treas.g Judy D'Ambrosio. sec., Linda Moore, prog. chmn.g Anne Johnson, vice-pres. LATIN CLUB The highlights of the year for members is the celebration of the Saturnalia, which is a Roman holiday celebrated simultaneously with Christmas, and an annual banquet in the spring. These occasions afford a chance for students to learn more about the customs and life of the Roman people and to understand better what they are studying. Fran! Row: Lance Vetter, pres., Miss Snyderg Miss Fischer. Burk Row: Barry Collins, tribuneg Celia Schnied, vice-pres.g Dave Schon, prog. chmn.g Jim Klancik, treas.g Steve Fox, tribune.