Mankato High School - Cougar Yearbook (Mankato, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1984 volume:

TABLE OF EQNTENTS Opening............................................2 Classes............................................9 Organizations.....................................21 Sports............................................39 Activities........................................49 Jr. High..........................................59 Elementary........................................69 Closing...........................................75 Advertisements....................................83 MANKATO KANSAS Sharing one's happiness Ambition at its fullest Broadening one's intelligence 2 7 ,� - zooming down gym boulevard in a black leather jacket. a wild woman wearing black. Steve fashions from Formoso, France. S fi6i4ttc4ite C 7 y 000 Hummmm!!! Come and get it! 5 What a night!!!? I just love these Shoes!! 0 0 0 Interests in Photography } ... Michelle Benoit Gail Boyles Lisa Crouch Kristi Dunstan Darren Esslinger Corrina Garst Elizabeth Holl Judy Huber Xan Kadel Greg Parsons Matthew Pierce Kari Pope Billie Roberts Tammy Rohla Steven Spiegel Kazuko Suzuki Dallason Thomas Lisa Thomas Kimberly Zeigler JUNIORS “85” Class Officers: Left to Right — Lloyd Johnson — Debbie Benoit Mark Boiler Gary Colson Gregg Doud Debra Doyle Shena Elkins Paul Fleming Rick Gardner Pam Grelinger Carmen Hanson Sean Herbig Rebecca Holdren 12 Lloyd Johnson Molly Kinsey Brad Kohn Pixie Lyons Brenda Martin Tina Powell Jami Rafferty Leah Ross Pat Schlotterback Jeff Smith Doug Thronson Mike Turner 13 SOPHOMORE “86” Alicia Ahlvers Andrew Appleton Curtis Claycamp Rick Colby Joe Colson Natalie Doud Tina Duffey Curtis Free Jim Hendrix Andrea Hills James Hulbert Larry Johnson Bonnie Kohn Angie Malcom 14 Angela Meier Sheila Mohler Saundra Montague Shannon Murray Michael Neilson Lisa Pope David Rohla Shane Ross Jill Seirer Kathryn Smallenburg Veronica Thelander Murdoch Tremblay Kay Turner Mark Turner . 15 FRESHMEM “87” Wynn Alexander Doug Benoit (T. v Jim Bothwell, Vice President Bill Buck Sharon Grout Darren Koester, Stuco Rep. Chris Lickly Melissa Lyons Sharon Martin Troy May Penny Menhusen, President Renee Peroutek Scott Peters Carla Peterson Karla Ross, Secretary Mark Schlotterback, Treasurer Mike Schlotterback Troy Strnad Amy Thompson Dwight Thronson 17 Faculty Style? 18 Faculty and Staff Don Anderson — Business Gay Anderson — Art Peggy Bohnert — Jr. High — L. Disabilities Wanda Bohnert — Elem. Cook Marlene Brown — Library Aide — Elem. Mel Brown — Social Science and P.E. Conley Cleveland — Science Sondra Decker — Resource Center Aide Henry Diamond — Maintenance Rachel Dodd — Home Economics Angeline Eilert — High School Cook Dixie Everist — Custodian — High School Thelma Freeman — Elem. Cook Larry Hall — Math Shannon Hall — Band Kevin Harris — Student Vo Ag Teacher Vernie Hendrix — Social Science Gary Johnson — English Belinda Kneisler — Custodian — High School — not pictured Ron Koster — Social Science and P.E. Harold Lippold — Custodian — Elem. Dee Loofe — Vocal Music Edith Love — High School Cook Rosalie Menhusen — Science and Math Bill Milnamow — English Becky Moerer — L. Disabilities — Elem. Larry Moore — Industrial Arts Jill Nelson — L. Disabilities — Secondary Robert Peters — Psychologist Gila Peterson — Elem. Cook Virginia Roe — Remedial Reading Annette Smith — Speech Therapist — not pictured Duane Snyder — Counselor Donna Snyder — Ld. Professional Maurice Waite — Vo Ag Student Teacher Luann Wilson — Librarian Mike Womochil — Vo Ag 19 Robert Herbig Jr.-Sr. High Principal M. D. Boyles Superintendent Richard Ahlvers Elementary Principal Jeanie Blair High School Secretary LaVeta Winslow Bernita McElroy District Secretary Elementary Secretary School Board Members — Back row (I. to r.) Robert Clark, Richard Colson, Wayne Dunn, Jerry Grout. Front row (I. to r.) Richard Gard- ner, Fredrica Murphy, and Robert Kadel Stuco and NHS Stuco: Natalie Doud, Gail Boyles, Leah Ross, Billie Roberts (Secretary), Angie Malcom, Michelle Benoit (President), Paul Fleming (Vice President), Andrew Appleton, Lisa Pope, Carmen Hanson, Kristi Dunstan, back row Renee Peroutek, Sean Herbig, Xan Kadel, Pam Grelinger (Treasurer), Darren Koester, Karla Ross, Amy Thompson, Dallason Thomas. 22 NHS: Back row, Kristi Dunstan, Gail Boyles, Leah Ross, Molly Kinsey, Deb Benoit, Gregg Doud, Debbie Doyle, Front row Steve Spiegel, Darren Esslinger, Lisa Thomas, Michelle Benoit, Judy Huber, Xan Kadel. Future Farmers of America Back Row, (L to R): Shane Ross, Joe Colson, Mark Turner, Mike Neilson, Doug Thronson. Fifth Row: Pixie Lyons, Alicia Ahlvers, Amy Thompson, Sharon Grout, Mark Boiler. Fourth Row: Bill Buck. Stede Underwood, Jim Bothwell, Dwight Thronson, Advisor — Mike Womochil. Third Row: James Hulbert, Wynn Alexander, Paul Fleming, Gail Boyles, Gary Colson, Greg Parsons. Second Row: Kristi Dunstan, Gregg Doud, Debbie Benoit, Natalie Doud, Tina Powell, Doug Benoit. First Row: Darren Esslinger, Steve Spiegel, Dallason Thomas, Lisa Thomas, Michelle Benoit, Rick Gardner. Those Not Shown: Troy Strnad, Tammy Whitaker, Curtis Free, Brad Kohn, Matt Pierce, Shena Elkins, Rick Colby, Troy May. Rick Gardner, Sentinel Lisa Thomas, Reporter Dallason Thomas, Treasurer Michelle Benoit, Secretary Steve Spiegel, Vice-President Darren Esslinger, President 24 JR. OFFICERS Kristi Dunstan Gregg Doud Debbie Benoit Natalie Doud Tina Powell Doug Benoit CHAPTER SWEETHEART Debbie Benoit District State Horticulture 1st Team 2nd Team Pixie Lyons 1 st Indv Gold Div Da Mason Thomas 3rd Indv Silver Div Tina Powell 4th Indv Gold Div Shena Elkins 7th Indv 9th Indv Debbie Benoit 8th Indv Sharon Grout 10th Indv Land 11th Team Entomology 4th Team 5th Team Steve Spiegel 6th Indv 6th Indv Darren Esslinger — tie 6th Indv Silver Div Jim Bothwell Silver Div Leadership School Overall 1st Team Par Law Contest 2nd Team Ritual Ceremonies 3rd Team Information Test 2nd Team Darren Esslinger 2nd Indv Michelle Benoit 5th Indv Steve Spiegel — tie 5th Indv Da Mason Thomas 9th Indv Lisa Thomas 10th Indv Public Speaking 2nd Team Senior Division Da Mason Thomas 5th Indv Michelle Benoit 6th Indv Junior Division Gregg Doud 3rd Indv Tina Powell 5th Indv Sophomore Division Natalie Doud 3rd Indv Sharon Grout 5th Indv Mike Neilson 9th Indv Freshman Division Jim Bothwell 2nd Indv Doug Benoit 4th Indv Amy Thompson 5th Indv Extemporaneous Darren Esslinger 2nd Indv Gregg Doud 9th Indv Debbie Benoit 11th Indv Creed Speaking Jim Bothwell 6th Indv Crops 2nd Team Darren Esslinger 2nd Indv Steve Spiegel 8th Indv Jim Bothwell 9th Indv Dairy Products 8th Team Meats 1st Team Jim Bothwell 1st Indv Sharon Grout 5th Indv Doug Benoit 7th Indv Troy Strnad 10th Indv Farm Management 2nd Team 3rd Team Darren Esslinger 3rd Indv 2nd Indv Kristi Dunstan 10th Indv Bronze Div Gregg Doud Silver Div Dairy Cattle 2nd Team 17th Team Gregg Doud 1 st Indv 3rd Indv Debbie Benoit Bronze Div Natalie Doud Bronze Div Livestock 14th Team Ag Mechanics Advanced Division 1st Team Dallason Thomas 1st Indv Darren Esslinger 3rd Indv Matt Pierce 5th Indv Steve Spiegel 7th Indv Rick Gardner 8th Indv Freshman Division 2nd Team Jim Bothwell 3rd Indv Troy Strnad 5th Indv Wynn Alexander 8th Indv Ag Mechanics Electric Power 5th Team Steve Spiegel Silver Div Rick Gardner Silver Div Matt Pierce Bronze Div Ag Mechanics Skills Silver Div Matt Pierce Silver Div Rick Gardner Silver Div Steve Spiegel Power and Machinery Bronze Div Rick Gardner Silver Div Steve Spiegel Bronze Div Ag News Writing Michelle Benoit 2nd Indv Poultry 5th Team Stede CJnderwood I Oth Indv 25 Future Homemakers of America Cabinet: Lisa Thomas — Pres. Deb Benoit — Vice Pres. Veronica Thelander — Comm. Head; Angie Malcom — Comm. Head; Shannon Murray Comm. Head; Deb Doyle Sec.; Natalie Doud — Comm. Head; Tina Powell — Treas.; Lisa Pope — Stuco Repr.; Pixie Lyons — Comm. Head; Missy Lyons — Fresh. Repr.; Mrs. Dodd — Sponsor 26 Back row (left to right) — Shena Elkins, 2nd row — Billie Roberts, Michelle Benoit, 3rd row — Penny Menhusen, Sharon Grout, Tammy Whitaker, 4th row — Kay Turner, Karla Ross, Carla Peterson, Chris Lickly, Sharon Martin, 5th row — Kathy Berry, Rebecca Holdren, Kazuko Suzuki, Tammy Rohla, Amy Thompson, Molly Kinsey, Pam Grelinger, 6th row — Leah Ross, Sandy Mon- tague, Angela Meier, Jill Seirer, Alicia Ahlvers, Xan Kadel, Gail Boyles, Renee Peroutek, Carmen Hanson, 7th row — Missy Lyons, Lisa Pope, Pixie Lyons, Shannon Murray, Natalie Doud, Angie Malcom, Veronica Thelander, Tina Powell, Debi Doyle, Debbie Benoit, Lisa Thomas, (sponsor) Mrs. Rachel Dodd 27 Speech and Drama MEDIUM RARE CAST Harry Polk............................................Paul Fleming Bunny Polk ...........................................Tina Powell Harvey Jolley............................Pat Schlotterback Lucinda Jolley.................................Deb Benoit Nina Smeltenmelter........................Michelle Benoit Maynord Crock............................Andrew Appleton Cora Prim.............................................Gail Boyles Woman Cabbie................................Billie Roberts Irma Flipsnippy......................................Molly Kinsey Lumanda Mushings...................................Shannon Murrav Zelda Gooferloose....................................Karla Ross Fanny Gooferloose .........................Amy Thompson Twinkles Oopser........................................Deb Doyle Hertha Broadcrunch...................................Angie Malcom Sergeant Blisters....................................Gregg Doud Officer Yingling...................................Natalie Doud Early Birds..........................................Carla Peterson Early Birds ..............................Renee Peroutek Early Birds..........................................Penny Menhusen Early Birds...........................................Jill Seirer Early Birds.........................................Alicia Ahlvers Stage Director.......................................Bill Laflen Director..........................................Mr. Milnamow 28 Award Winners At Random Leah Ross-Silver Medal in the FHSG Microcomputer contest, Ind. Programming, Category of Drill and Practice Shannon Murray — I at State Speech Contest Boys' and Girls’ State — Leah Ross, Gregg Doud, Pixie Lyons and Mike Turner. Mike McCammon Memorial Award: Michelle Benoit and Greg Parsons with Mr. Ron Koster. One-Act Play — Natalie Doud, Carla Peterson, Tina Powell, Pat Schlotterback. I rating at State Speech Contest. PTL Scholarship Team — back row: Gregg Doud, Leah Ross, Molly Kinsey, Sheila Mohler, Sharon Grout, Darren Esslinger. Front Row: Murdoch Tremblay, Lisa Thomas, Renee Peroutek, Lisa Pope, Penny Menhusen. Not Pictured — Michelle Benoit. 29 MHS Cougar Band Back row (Left to Right) Billie Roberts, Mike Schlotterback, Jim Hendrix, Larry Johnson, Murdock Trembay, Shannon Hall — Director, Fourth row: Greg Parsons, Wynn Alexander, Curtis Free, Joe Col- son, James Hulbert, Shane Ross, Renee Peroutek, Third row: Sandy Montague, Pixie Lyons, Rebecca Holdren, Andrew Appleton, Pat Schlotterback, Mark Schlotterback, Gregg Doud, Molly Kinsey, Paul Fleming, Doug Benoit, Second row: Natalie Doud, Curtis Claycamp, Brenda Martin, Elizabeth Hall, Lisa Pope, Sharon Martin, Troy May, Deb Doyle, Carmen Hanson, Kari Pope, Melissa Lyons, Shannon Mur- ray, Bonnie Kohn, Tammy Whitaker, Front row Stede Underwood, Jill Seirer, Carla Peterson, Penny Menhusen, Leah Ross, Sharon Grout, Karla Ross, Debbie Benoit, Amy Thompson, Tina Powell. Not Pic- tured Andi Hills, Pam Grelinger, Veronica Thelander, Kay Turner, and Gail Boyles 30 Top to Bottom Karla Ross Elizabeth Holl Leah Ross Sharon Martin Lisa Pope Michelle Benoit, Drum Majorette Top to Bottom Carla Peterson Pam Grelinger Amy Thompson Carmen Hanson Brenda Martin DRILL TEAM 31 The Mankato High Mixed Chorus T Mixed Vocal Back Row: Bill Buck, Ms. Dee Loofe (Director) Third Row: Leah Ross, Pam Grelinger, Molly Kinsey, Kristi Dunstan, Mike Turner, Gary Colson, Steve Spiegel. Greg Parsons. Paul Fleming, Andrew Appleton, Mike Neilson, Curtis Claycamp Second Row: Karla Ross, Penny Menhusen, Angie Meier, Andrea Hills, Kazuko Suzuki, Tammy Rohla, Tina Powell, Jamie Rafferty. Brenda Martin, Pixie Lyons, Tina Duffey Front Row: Lisa Thomas, Xan Kadel, Shannon Murray, Gail Boyles, Debbie Benoit, Natalie Doud, Angie Malcom, Alicia Ahlvers, Renee Peroutek, Carla Peterson. Natalie Doud State Vocal Contestant 32 Andrew Appleton State Vocal Contestant Girls glee — Karla Ross, Leah Ross, Rebecca Holdren, Kazuko Suzuki, Tammy Rohla, Tina Powell, Jami Rafferty, Brenda Martin, Miss Dee Loofe, Penny Menhusen, Xan Kadel, Gail Boyles, Natalie Doud, Alicia Ahlvers, Tina Duffey, Renee Peroutek, Carla Peterson t5pqc'0, (qfouL S Trio — Alicia Ahlvers Karla Ross Penny Menhusen Boys glee — Andrew Appleton, Bill Buck, Mike Neilson, Gary Colson, Greg Parsons Trio — Debbie Benoit Tina Powell Leah Ross Cougarettes Officers Below: (L. to R.) Molly Kinsey — Pres., Leah Ross — V. Pres., Pam Grelinger — Treas., Elizabeth Holl — Sec. Back row: Penny Menhusen, Karla Ross, Carla Peterson, Amy Thompson, Sharon Grout, Missy Lyons, Brenda Mar- tin, Jami Rafferty. Fifth Row: Leah Ross, Angie Malcom, Alicia Ahlvers, Lisa Thomas, Chris Lickly, Sharon Martin, Tammy Whitaker, Shena Elkins. Fourth Row: Michelle Benoit, Molly Kinsey, Pam Grelinger, Carmen Hanson, Tammy Rohla, Kazuko Suzuki, Elizabeth Holl, Pixie Lyons. Third Row: Sponsor — Mrs. Anderson, Kay Turner, Rebec- ca Holdren, Kathy Berry, Lisa Pope. Second Row: Debi Doyle, Xan Kadel, Tina Powell, Debbie Benoit, Gail Boyles, Billie Roberts. Front Row: Veronica Thelander, Renee Peroutek, Natalie Doud, Shannon Murray, Not Pictured — Kristi Dunstan, Kim Zeigler. 34 Cheerleaders (Left to Right) Tina Powell, Renee Peroutek, Debi Doyle, Veronica Thelander, Debbie Benoit, Gail Boyles, Natalie Doud, Xan Kadel, Shannon Murray, Billie Roberts. 35 The Royal Crew f983 7 e ( KMovUtta 36 37 Sweetheart “84” 38 VOLLEYBALL 1983 RECORD Hillcrest Pike Valley St. John's Jewell Pike Valley Glasco Jewell Pike Valley North Central Hillcrest White Rock 15-6, 715, 15-6 515. 1115 1513, 615, 15-1 15-0, 15-2 17-15, 15-11 15-11, 15-10 15-12, 7-15, 15-10 15-8, 8-15, 11-15 15-8, 11-15, 16-14 15-8, 15-5 15-9, 15-5 Jewell 15-12, 13-15, 15-10 Jewell 15-7, 15-11 White Rock 15-7, 15-12 North Central 15-10, 15-4 Waconda East 15-11, 15-2 White Rock 15-1, 14-16, 15-7 Downs 16-14, 15-9 Tipton 10-15, 15-8, 15-0 Tipton 0-15, 5-15 Tipton 4-15, 7-15 Smith Center 4-15, 2-15 Smith Center 15-12, 5-15, 15-11 Hillcrest 15-1, 15-12 Pike Valley 16-18, 16-14, 15-7 Tipton 3-15, 6-15 REGIONAL Jewell 15-10, 15-3 Waconda East 15-8, 4-15, 5-15 SUB-STATE Natoma 3-15, 15-17 40 Top to Bottom: Mr. Anderson, Leah Ross, Xan Kadel, Gail Boyles, Sheila Mohler, Angie Malcom, Michelle Benoit, Deb Benoit, Molly Kinsey, Shannon Murray, Kay Turner, Lisa Pope, Kazuko Suzuki, Tammy Rohla, Brenda Martin, Natalie Doud, Tina Powell, Deb Doyle, Veronica Thelander, Sandy Montague, Rebecca Holdrer Asst. Coach — Mr. Milnamow, Sharon Martin, Carla Peterson, Missy Lyons, Sharon Grout, Tammy Whitaker, Karla Ross, Penny Menhusen, Amy Thompson, Renee Peroutek Seniors: Xan Kadel, Gail Boyles, Tammy Rohla, Michelle Benoit 41 “83” Football Season Front Row (L-R) — Troy May, Stede Underwood, Jimmy Hendrix, Wynn Alexander, Doug Benoit, 2nd row — David Rohla, Scott Peters, Mike Neilson, Gregg Doud, Mike Turner, Gary Colson, Rick Gardner, Paul Fleming, Bill Laflen, Back row — Head Coach Gary Johnson, Curtis Free, Shane Ross, Greg Parsons, James Hulbert, Sean Herbig, Joe Colson, Asst. Ron Koster. Senior: Greg Parsons Honors: PTL 2nd team offensive guard PTL 1st team defensive end All area first team defensive end 42 We ’83 Record They 20 Waconda East 14 38 Hanover 14 48 White Rock 18 34 Jewell 8 42 Tipton 48 46 North Central 19 22 Pike Valley 12 6 Logan 56 60 Lenora 14 Record: 7-2 2nd Place Finish in District. Best Record in PTL. 43 Cougar Basketball (L. to R.) Ron Koster (Coach), Paul Fleming, Gary Colson, Doug Benoit, Curt Free, Mike Schlotterback, Greg Parsons, Steve Spiegel, Pat Schlotterback, Joe Colson, Gregg Doud, Bill Laflen, Wynn Alexander, Lloyd Johnson (trainer) MHS Boys Basketball OPP. 40 White Rock 37 52 Guide Rock 39 38 Pike Valley 35 48 Jewell 46 55 North Central 47 40 Clifton-Clyde 54 55 Kensington 43 51 Tipton 73 51 Lincoln 48 49 Waconda East 61 PIKE TRAIL LEAGUE TOURNAMENT 64 Jewell 52 44 Hillcrest 58 52 North Central 60 41 Belleville 49 50 Kensington 49 51 Hillcrest 54 48 Red Cloud 60 57 Pike Valley 45 62 Jewell 46 Class 1-A Regional Tournament 64 White Rock 55 36 St. John's 40 • I Seniors: Greg Parsons, Steve Spiegel Back Row: (L. to R.) Gary Johnson (Assistant Coach), Mark Schlotterback, Curt Free, Joe Colson, Mike Schlotterback, James Hulbert, Doug Benoit, Darren Koester, Jim Hendrix, David Rohla, Mike Neilson, Front Row: Cur- tis Claycamp, Wynn Alexander, Andrew Appleton, Jim Bothwell, Bill Laflen, Bill Buck (trainer). 44 Girl’s Basketball MHS OPP. 49 White Rock 46 40 Guide Rock 17 38 Pike Valley 46 39 Jewell 29 48 North Central 37 46 Hillcrest 30 37 Kensington 46 31 Lincoln 23 38 Belleville 44 40 Clifton Clyde 57 35 Waconda East 37 OVERALL RECORD 129 LEAGUE RECORD 33 PTL Tournament MHS OPP. 26 Hillcrest 26 46 North Central 46 45 Pike Valley 31 53 Kensington 59 41 Hillcrest 16 60 Red Cloud 45 61 Pike Valley 51 30 Jewell 36 Regionals 48 White Rock 34 38 Downs 51 A Burning Season! • IMP� •• j | PULL DOWN � L LOCAL FIRE ALARM VARSITY Back Row: Marsha Koster (Coach), Sharon Grout, Molly Kinsey. Shelia Mohler. Angie Malcom, Michelle Benoit. Debbie Benoit, Kaay Turner. Karla Ross. Vernie Hendrix (Asst. Coach) Front Row: Veronica Thelander. Natalie Doud, Debi Doyle, and Billie Roberts. JUNIOR VARSITY Back Row: Marsha Koster (Coach), Kay Turner. Melissa Lyons. Rebec ca Holdren. Sharon Grout. Carla Peterson, Natalie Doud. Karla Ross. Lisa Pope. Penny Menhusen. Vernie Hendirx (Asst. Coach) Front Row: Sharon Martin. Renee Peroutek. Amy Thompson, and Sandy Mon tague. 45 Concentration. 46 Track Back row: Mr. Bill Milnamow (Asst. Coach), Mark Schlotterback, Mike Schlotterback, David Rohla, Gregg Doud, Shane Ross, Joe Colson, James Hulbert, Curtis Free, Doug Benoit, Jim Bothwell, Mr. Vernie Hendrix (Coach). Third Row: Brenda Martin, Jim Hendrix, Shannon Murray, Pixie Lyons, Kay Turner, Lisa Pope, Troy May, Mike Neilson. Second Row: Sheila Mohler, Amy Thompson, Sharon Grout, Rebecca Holdren, Veronica Thelander, Jill Seirer, Natalie Doud. Front Row: Stede Underwood, Bill Laflen, Gary Colson, Mike Turner, Paul Fleming, Wynn Alexander. In girls track, several records were broken. Sheila Mohler threw the shot put a distance of 33' 10 . In the 3200 competition, Amy Thompson broke the previous record by running the race in a time of 14:45.59. Finally, Shannon Murray jumped a height of 5' 1 and placed second at the Regional meet and qualified for the State Track Meet in Wichita. Golf The golf team this year was a young one, but slowly progressed throughout the season. One young golfer, Darren Koester, was able to compete in the state golf meet in Peabody, where he did an excellent job for only a freshman. Back Row: Andrew Appleton, Carmen Hanson, Rick Colby, Jeff Smith, Tam- my Whitaker, Darren Koester, Lloyd Johnson, Larry Johnson. Front Row: Sharon Martin, Sandy Montague. Lloyd's Standard Service Mankato, Kansas 47 48 £ 1984 fyr.-Sr. JProm ueninq 3n Parid 50 Due to popular demand ... FREED was back!!! Slow dancin Swayin to the music!!!' Remembering the Night!!! 51 Graduation Honor Graduates — Xan Kadel, Michelle Benoit, Steven Spiegel, Darren Essl inger, Gail Boyles, Lisa Thomas, Kristi Dunstan, Judy Huber Valedictorian Michelle Benoit Salutatorian Darren Esslinger Scholarships — Michelle Benoit: Kansas Honor Student, Century III, Dane Hanson, Harry S. Blake KSCJ Journalism, State of Kansas Scholar Santa Fe Ag. Boogaarts — Xan Kadel: Mamie Axline Fay Scholarship, Stella Clapp Scholarship, Boogaarts — Gail Boyles: Dane Hanson P.E.O Book Scholarship — Steven Spiegel: Agronomy — Greg Parsons: Boogaarts —■ Darren Esslinger: DAR Good Citizen MHS, Superior Elks, Roy Freeland AG ED, State Exchange Bank, Mankato Sr. Scholarship, Boogaarts — Dallason Thomas: CCCC Judging Team Scholarship, P.E.O Book Scholarship — Elizabeth Hoi I: Boogaarts — Lisa Thomas: Boogaarts — Kim Zeigler: National Guard Education Bonus Award — Krist Dunstan: Dane Hanson. Boogaarts — Judy Huber: CCCC Academic, Dane Hanson, State of Kansas Scholar. Mankato Sr. Scholarship Boogaarts — Tammy Rohla: Boogaarts 54 LEADERS Rick Gardner Pat Schlotterback USHERS Carmen Hanson Molly Kinsey Leah Ross Deb Benoit Deb Doyle 55 President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Stuco Representative Sponsors Principal Superintendent MANKATO HIGH SCHOOL USD 278 CLASS OF 1984 Darren Nicholas Esslinger Steven Carl Spiegel Elizabeth Arlene Hoil Judy Yvonne Huber Kristi Renae Dunstan Duane Snyder Gary Johnson Robert Herbig M. D. Bovles FLOWER Red Rose COLORS Red and Stiver MOTTO Less is More Unknown BOARD OF EDUCATION President Vice President Members Robert Clark Richard Gardner Richard Colson Jerry Grout Bob Kadel Fredrica Murpbv COMMENCEMENT HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM SUNDAY, MAY 20, 1984 8:00 P.M. ♦Processional Pomp and Circumstance ♦Invocation Senior Class Welcome Senior Class President Appreciation Senior Class Shannon Hall Dee Loofe Kristi Renae Dunstan Darren Nicholas F.sslinger Judv Yvonne Huber Fr. Killian Sermonette St. Theresa's Catholic Church I Believe In You Senior Girls' Ensemble Gall Denise Boyles, Kristi Renae Dunstan Xan Louise Kadel, Billie Kay Roberts Kazuko Suzuki, Lisa Lynn Thomas Presentation of Honor Awards Principal Space Yet To Explore Salutatorlan. Class of '84 Life Is A Celebration MHS Music Department A Path of Thorns Valedictorian, Class of '84 Presentation of Class of '84 Presentation of Diplomas President, Board of Education ♦Benediction Senior Class ♦Recessional Tk.iui frnn rhp Thorn R1 rds Robert Herblg Darren Nicholas Esslinger Full Chorus Michelle Marie Benoit Robert Herbig Robert Clark Gregeory Scott Parsons Shannon Hall T aafA 56 Class of ’84 Accomplishments Michelle Marie Benoit: Stuco, 9, 10, Pres. 12; Basketball, 9, 10, 11, 12; Volleyball, 9, 10, 11, 12; Track, 11; Golf, 9, 10; FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12, Chapter Sweetheart, 11, V-Pres. 11, Sec. 12; District V-Pres. 12, State Farmer, 3rd State exemp., 2nd State ag newswriting, State officer candidate; FHA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Cheerleader, 10, 11; Band, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal, 9, 10; All school play, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor Roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Class pres. 9, Class Treas. 11; Best Mixer Award; NHS, 11, 12; Homecoming queen; “1 dare you” award. Gail Denise Boyles: Stuco, 9, 10, 11, 12, Class rep., FHA rep.; Cougarettes rep. band rep.; Basketball, 9, 10; Volleyball, 9, 10, 11, 12; Track, 9, 12, Manager 12; Golf, 9; FFA, 10, 11, 12, Sweetheart, 11; FHA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Cougarettes, 9, 10, 11, 12; Committee head, 11; Cheerleader, 9, 11, 12; Band, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal 9, 10, 11, 12; All School Play, Honor roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Girls’ State, 11; Class officer, 9; Perfect attendance, 9, 10, 11; NHS, 12; Homecoming candidate. Lisa Renee Crouch: Volleyball, 9; Cougaret- tes, 9, 10, 11. Kristi Renae Dunstan: Stuco rep., 11, 12; Track, 10; FFA, 10, 11, 12, District Farm Management, 10th, State farm management, 3rd; Jr. Pres., Greenhand, 10, 11, 12; Cougaret- tes, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Class secretary, 9; Perfect attendance, 9; NHS, 12; Sweetheart candidate, 12. Darren Nicholas Esslinger: FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12, Chapter reporter, 10, Chapter Secretary, 11, North Central District Secretary, 11, chapter 12, Chapter star greenhand, 9, Chapter star farmer, 10, District swine proficiency award, 12, Meats judging 6th, Prepared public speak- ing, 2nd, Farm management, 12, Roy Freeland Ag. Ed, Scholarship Greenhand Degree, Chapter farmer degree, state farmer degree; Vocal, 9, 10; Honor roll 9, 10, 11, 12; Class pres. 11, 12, vice-pres. 9; Perfect Attendance 9, 10, 11, 12; NHS, 11, 12; Homecoming escort. Corrina Velma Garst: Cougarettes, 9, 10; Vocal, 9. Elizabeth Arlene Holl: Stuco, 9; Basketball, 11, 12; Manager; Volleyball, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor pep, 9, 10, 11; Band, 9, 10, 11, 12; Flag Corps, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor roll, 9, 10, 12; Girls’ State, 11; Class secretary, 11, 12. Judy Yvonne Huber: Basketball, 9, 10, 11; Volleyball, 9, 10; Track, 9; FHA, 9, 10, 12; Cougarettes, 9, 10, 11; Band, 9; Vocal, 9, 10; Flag Corps, 9, 10, 11; All School Play, 10; Honor roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Class Treas. 12; NHS, 11, 12. Xan Louise Kadel: Stuco, 11, 12; Basketball, 9; Volleyball, 9, 10, 11, 12; Golf, 9, 10; Cougarettes, 9, 10, 11, 12; Cheerleader 12; Band, 9, 10; Vocal 9, 10, 11, 12; Flag Corps, 10, 11; Honor roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Class Vice- pres., 10, 11; NHS, 10, 12; Homecoming candidate. Gregeory Scott Parsons: Football, 9, 10, 11 . 12 ; Basketball, 9, 10, 11 , 12 . FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Band, 9, 10, 11, 12 ; Vocal, 12 , Homecom- ing King 12, Sr. Honorable Mention D L; All Area First Team Def. End; PTL First Team All Area. Matthew Lon Pierce: FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Greenhand Chapter Farmer Ag Mechanics. Kari Dawn Pope: Basketball, 9; Band, 9, 11, 12; Honor Roll, 9, 10. Billie Kay Roberts: Stuco, 12; Secretary; Basketball, 9, 10, 12 , Volleyball, 11 , Track, 9 ; FHA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Cheerleader, 10, 11, 12 ; Band, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal, 11, 12; All School Play 12; Honor Roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Sweetheart Queen 12. Tammy Sue Rohla: Stuco, 9; Stuco Represen- tative for Cougarettes; Basketball, 9; Volleyball, 9, 11, 12 ; FHA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal 9, 10, 11, 12. Steven Carl Spiegel: Basketball, 9, 10, 12 ; Honorable Mention Pike Trail league, FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor Roll, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal, 9, 10, 11, 12; Sentinel, Reporter, Vice-President; Class Officer, 9, 10, 12; Treasurer, 9; Presi- dent, 10; Vice-President, 12; Best Mixer Award; Perfect Attendance, 12; NHS 11, 12; FFA Awards, North Central District Crop Profi- ciency, State Crop Proficiency Winner, State Farmer Recipient, North Central District Grass and Grain Record Bookkeeping Award; Chapter Farmer Degree; Greenhand degree; Star Greenhand; 4th place State Prepared Public Speaking; 6th place State Entomology; KS(J Agronomy Scholarship; Homecoming Escort. Kazuko Suzuki: Volleyball, 12 manager; FHA, 12; Cougarettes 12; Vocal, 12; Honor Roll; Ex- change Student From Japan 12. Dallason Thomas: Stuco, 10, 11, 12; Basket- ball, 10; Track, 9 . 10 ; FFA 9, 10, 11, 12; Chapter Treasurer 12; Honor Roll, 10; Class Of- ficer, Treasurer 10; Perfect Attendance 11, 12; Homecoming Escort; Greenhand 9; Chapter Farmer 10; Dairy Cattle (District) 4th Place; State Farmer 12; Star Agri-Business (District), 3rd Place; District Horticulture; 5th Place District Public Speaking; 1st Place District Ad- vanced Ag Mechanics 2nd Place; State Hor- ticulture Team; National Horticulture Team Member. Lisa Thomas: Basketball Manager, 11, 12 Track, 9, 10; Manager. FFA, 9, 10, 11, 12 FHA, 9, 10, 11, 12; Cougarettes, 9, 10, 11, 12 Vocal, 9, 10, 11, 12; Honor Roll, 9, 10, 11, 12 Perfect Attendance 10; NHS 11, 12 Sweetheart Attendant 12; Sentinel, 11 Reporter, 12; Secretary, 11; President 12. Kimberly DeEtta Zeigler: Volleyball, 9; FHA 9, 10; Cougarettes, 9, 10, 11, 12; Vocal 9, 10; FHA Committee Head, 10. 8th Grade Class of ’88 Richelle Ahlvers Justin Basart Bennie Calhoun John Clark Andy Coffman Michael Gorman Susan Hoard John Hutson Michelle Kinsey Jennifer Moore Chelsa Nabity Marcia Ost Kimberly Payne Betty Pletcher Christina Robbins Jon Roberts Carla Vestal Dixie Wood Shane Zeigler i Melissa Rathman Roy's Wallpaper and Gifts not P'cturec 111 North Commercial Mankato, KS 60 7th Grade Class of ’89 Peggy Colson Brandon Delcamp Wayne Gardner Sherry Grelinger Roxanne Holdren Chad Benoit Carrie Bothwell Mark Colson - Jim Hutson Carie Lickly Travis May Corey Merrill Michelle Motto Susan Novak JoVonna Peroutek Daniel Pfiester Duane Pfiester Kurt Roberts Alan Ross Tisha Ross David Roush Kim Schlaefli Tiffany Smith Peggy Stouffer Terrill Strnad Bill Gailey, not pictured. Jr. High Band and Vocal Back Row (Left to Right): Peggy Colson, Susan Novak, Carie Lickly, Betty Pletcher, Kimberly Payne, Rox- anne Holdren, Director: Dee Loofe Fourth Row: Dixie Wood, Marcia Ost, Corey Chandler, Brandon Delcamp, Travis May, Andy Coffman, Justin Basart, Shane Zeigler, John Clark, Daniel Pfiester Third Row: Mark Col- son, Wayne Gardner, Bennie Calhoun, John Gillett, David Pfiester, Christina Robbins, Jennifer Moore, Tiffany Smith, Susan Hoard Second Row: Michelle Motto, JoVonna Peroutek, Chad Benoit, Van Underwood, Jon Roberts, Tisha Ross, Michelle Kinsey, Judy Wagner, Chelsa Nabity Front Row: Alan Ross, Kurt Roberts, Jim Gillett, Duane Pfiester, David Roush, Kimberly Schlaefli, Sherry Grelinger, Carrie Bothwell. Back Row (Left to Right): John Gillett, Jon Roberts, John Clark, Alan Ross, Richelle Ahlvers, David Pfiester Fourth Row: Van Underwood, Chad Benoit, Jim Gillett, Wayne Gardner, Third Row: Kim Payne, JoVonna Peroutek, Kurt Roberts, Kim Schlaefli, Carrie Bothwell Second Row: Judy Wagner, Tiffany Smith, Michelle Kinsey, Chelsa Nabity, Director: Shannon Hall First Row: Sherry Grelinger, Tisha Ross, Roxanne Holdren, Betty Pletcher, Jennifer Moore, Bennie Calhoun. 62 Jr. High STCJCO Back row: John Clark — Pres., Judy Wagner — Pep Club Rep., Jon Roberts — Treas. Front Row: Susan Novak — 7th Grade Rep., Sherry Grelinger — Sec., Chad Benoit — Vice-Pres., Michelle Kinsey — 8th Grade Rep. Cougar Kittens Back Row: Michelle Motto, Chris Robbins, Susan Hoard, Betty Pletcher, Kim Payne. Fourth Row: Tiffany Smith, Kim Schlaefli, Carrie Bothwell, Richelle Ahlvers, Chelsa Nabity. Third Row: Roxanne Holdren, Carla Vestal, Carie Lickly, Susan Novak, Jennifer Moore. Second Row: Dixie Wood, Sherry Grelinger, Tisha Ross, Judy Wagner, Dee Loofe — Sponsor. Front Row: Peg Colson, Marcia Ost, Michelle Kinsey, JoVonna Peroutek. Jr. High Cheerleaders Michelle Kinsey, JoVonna Peroutek, Peg Col- son, Marcia Ost. 63 Jr. High Fall Sports Back Row (I (L to R): Mr. Hall, Coach, Carrie Bothwell, Peggy Colson, Betty Pletcher, Carla Vestal, Susan Hoard, Kim Payne, Judy Wagner, Tiffany Smith, Susan Novak, Richelle Ahlvers, Roxanne Holdren. Front Row, JoVon- na Peroutek, Chelsa Nabity, Jennifer Moore, Sherry Grelinger, Marcia Ost, Dixie Wood, Kim Schaefli, Michelle Kinsey, Michelle Motto. Back Row: Mr. Brown, Coach, Mr. Moore, Asst. Coach, Middle Row: Shane Zeigler, Bennie Calhoun, John Gillett, John Clark, Justin Basart, David Pfiester, Jon Roberts. Front Row: Kurt Roberts, Mark Colson, Corey Chandler, Brandon Delcamp, Van Underwood, Alan Ross, Chad Benoit, Jim Gillett, Travis May, Wayne Gardner, Manager. Basketball Back row: (I. to r.) Andy Coffman. Mike Gorman, Shane Zeigler. Jon Roberts. David Pfiester, John Gillett, John Clark. Justin Basart, Van Under- wood. Bennie Calhoun. Cory Chandler, Wayne Gardner. Front row: (I. to r.) Alan Ross, Brandon Delcamp, Kurt Roberts, Chad Benoit. Jim Gillett, Mark Colson. Mr. Mel Brown — Coach. Back row: (I. to r.) Mr. Larry Hall — Coach, Susan Novak, Carrie Bothwell, Roxanne Holdren, Carla Vestal, Judy Wagner, Susan Hoard. Kim Payne, Tiffany Smith. Richelle Ahlvers, Peg Colson. Marcia Ost, Sherry Grelinger, Front row: (I. to r.) Tisha Ross. Michelle Kinsey, JoVonna Peroutek, Michelle Motto. 65 Jr. High Track i ti A 9 A A f f m ft f 9 ' S 13 8 , - - 7 5 • ;✓ -. « t J. Back Row L to R: Mr. Larry Hall, coach, Roxanne Holdren, Carla Vestal. Judy Wagner, Kim Payne. Melissa Rothman. Peggy Colson. Tiffany Smith, Carrie Both well. Front Row: Dixie Wood. Chelsa Nabity, Kim Schlaefli. Marcia Ost. Tisha Ross. Peggy Stouffer. JoVonna Peroutek. Back Row L to R: Mr. Mel Brown, coach. Alan Ross. David Pfiester Bennie Calhoun. Van Underwood. John Clark. John Gillett. Justin Basart. Andy Coffman. Shane Zeigler. Wayne Gardner. Front row Michael Gorman. Kurt Roberts. Chad Benoit. Jim Gillett. Mark Col- son. Jon Roberts. Brandon Delcamp. Bill Gailey. Corey Chandler. Terrill Strnad. 66 Jr. High Graduation 67 6th grade band, Back Row L to R: Richard Thompson, Jason Wagner, Miss Shannon Hall. Second Row: Mindy Lynch, Kevin Robbins, Jerod Kinsey, Chris Holst, Matt Nabity, Scott Basel. Front Row: Dee Underwood, Leon Wagner, Thad Kadel, Travis Shoemaker, Mike Freeman, Shelley Hanson. 5th grade band, Back Row L to R: Miss Shannon Hall, Dorry Peterson, Coni Vestal, Ashley Doud, Rex Thomas, Jeremy Lippold, Travis Koester, Aaron Coil, Tim Griffith. Second Row: Chad Lehrling, Trisha May, Katie Harper, Casey Enyeart, Crystal Holdren. Front Row: Toni Dewey, Kim Caylor, Krista Silsby, Kristi Basart, Vonda VanMeter, Julie Calhoun. 70 MANKATO CHAM VMM. CRADl � NR COMMA Back Row: Katie Harper, Brent Ost, Rex Thomas, Vonda Van Meter, Kristi Silsby, Denoya Garman, Mike Mohler, Travis Koester, Crystal Holdren. Second Row: Aaron Coil, Tim Griffith, Mark Benson, Julie Calhoun, Trisha May, Ashley Doud, Kristi Basart, Jeremy Lippold. Front Row: Mr. Coffman, Chad Lehrling, Casey Enyeart, Coni Vestal, Cassie Anderson, Kim Caylor, Dorry Peterson, Coreena Gipe, Toni Dewey. Back Row: Dee Ann Underwood, Juretta Peters, Richard Thompson, David Thronson, Matt Mabity, Kenny Kneisler, Kevin Robbins, Jason Wagner. Second Row: Leon Wagner, Jerod Kinsey, Michelle Stafford, Shannon Meier, Gerry Lickly, Mindy Lynch, Scott Basel. Front Row: Shawna Dewey, Cindy Rines, Travis Shoemaker, Mike Freeman, Chris- ty Imler, Chris Holst, Thad Kadel, Shelley Hanson. Front row — Christina Gipe, Crystal Fullerton, Robert Dempsey, Penny Bressler, Sarah Lindberg, Craig Dewey, Deana VanMeter, Susan Gillet, Myke Peters, Trent Lehrling, 2nd row — Nicole Delcamp, Cory Freeman, Jessica Lange, Trisha Smith, Marc Grout, Curtis Watson, Brice Loomis, Heaven Peters, Miss Crow (teacher), 3rd row — Steve Hajny, Eric Garst, Kathy Mohler, Preston Scarrow, Deborah Dillon, Justin Boiler, Suzy Rines, Trisha Moore Not Pictured — Brent Zeigler Front Row — Danny Hanson, Nickia McDill, Shawn Lickly, Robin Bressler, Christel Higbee, Audra Hanson, 2nd row — Lee Anderson, Jim Anderson, Shane Elkins, Shane Dewey, David Schlotterback, Nathan Griffith, Cody Chandler, 3rd row — Diane Moerer, Bryan Roush, Kelly Bouska, Ann Johnson, Kelly Berry, Amie Roberts, Heather Dempsey, Macy Turner, Lynette Lammo Back Row: Heath Dewey, Ty Heskett, Brandi Boiler, Justin Scarrow, Michell Wakefield, Jennifer Silsby, Nathan Lange, Jennifer Basel, Isreal Bohnert. Second Row: Johnathan Sells, Russel Dempsey, Brandy Kirchhoff, Aaron Enyeart, Darcy Dempsey, Andy Blum, C. L. Ross, Alison Kinsey, Jason Ballard. First row: Bobi Freeman, Tessa Chandler, Tisha Dewey, Nicole Benoit, Bill Schlaefli, Jason Ortman, Jess Herbig, Carrie Gillett, Amy Griffith. Teachers: Mrs. Butts, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Bean. Back Row: Grant Lammo, Jami Ward, Shawn Owen, Christopher Johnson, Matthew Blum, Judson Freeman, Michele Decker, Evelyn Peters, Mrs. Ortman. Second Row: Sonia Trafton, Jarad Herbig, Mar- cia Gillett, Bridget Kneisler, Chad Brown, Christopher Freeman, Natalie Moore, Joshua Wagner. First Row: Abraham Mohler, Timmy Sanpaka, Javenia Peters, Paul Brooks, David Moerer, Joshua Lippold. 73 Kindergarten Back Row: Mrs. Dauner (teacher), Carla Lindberg, Jeremiah Johnson, Colleen Freeman, Shanna Huntsinger, Bobi Moser, Chad Osborne, Front Row: Jarrod Brooks, Kelley Hanson, Travis Watson, Jason Basel, Nathan Garst, Travis Zeigler, (not pictured). Back Row: Mrs. Dauner (teacher), Lance Lippold, Raven Leece, Sarah Blair, Melissa Fogo, Jennifer Thomas, Landon McDill, Front Row: Donovan Walton, Tyson Clrbas, Jasson Nickel, Susan Trafton, Jon Hajny. WELL WE PRACTICED HARD THIS WEEK 75 YUMMY Oh, Poo! Mr. Hendrix, you've changed! We want you. Ha, Ha 76 We have silly days ... long days ... rewarding days ... and WILD, WILD nights! days... 77 79 Bat Girl steals the King. 80 81 DOIII!!!” Dhe 1984 A nnual ta wish to thank ail who supported the dnnual this year. WicUle Benoit Quit Boiftei J ridti jbundtan barren {Iddlinqer (Porrina (jardt StizalA J}udq Jduber Xan B(ad (jreq Pardons Watt Pierce J(ari pope Bidie PoUh Steue Spieqel Jdida Jkomad Kim 'Z.eiqler nU Ioann lAJi don — dduidor 82 Airport 913-378-3942 Res. 913-378-3829 DON MRLCQM Serving Agriculture by Air MALCOM FLYING SERVICE INC. 312 S. West Street Mankato, Ks. 66956 tilLLi INE. Box 246 Mankato, Kansas Pioneers in Simmental Cattle Production Congratulations to the Class of 1984'' Bud and Millie Hills Jim and Eleanor Hills K C Hours Monday-Friday — 5:30 till 7:00 p.m. Saturday 5:30 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. Sunday 7:00 a.m. till 9:00 a.m. Full Menu Homemade Pies and Rolls Katherine Grimes — Owner Pastry Palace Fresh Donuts and Rolls Daily Special Orders Welcome 378-3245 Farms Estates Auctions Murray Real Estate and Auctions Auctioneers Broker Col. Aaron Murray 913-378-3974 Real Estate Col. Carl Murray 913-378-3092 office phone 378-3979 Buy Sell Trade Thelander Used Cars SCHUEMAN TRANSFER LIVESTOCK DIVISION BEST REFRIGERATED EXPRESS REFRIGERATED DIVISION ALBERT AL LOVE Office 913-378-3013 Home 913-378-3204 Roger and Nancy Thelander Highway 36 Mankato, Kansas 66956 OFFICE 376-3114 HOME 378-3115 MANKATO. KANSAS 378-3954 84 t ex eirer (fJurher )hop 1141 2 West Jefferson Mankato, Ransas RANCH BOWL 105 East Main Mankato, Kansas Open Bowling C Sat. and Sun. Air Conditioned Snack Bar Steven F. Coil BUCK ROBERTS Phone 378-3924 Mankato, Kansas D.D.b., P.A. Distributor Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Monday, Tom’s Toasted Peanuts i Wednesday, Friday Tom’s Peanut Butter Sandwiches 2316 6th Street 123 N. Commercial Tom's Candies Belleville, Kansas 66935 Mankato, Kansas 66956 Tom's Sweet Sandwiches Tom's Potato Chips J. L. KMS€Y PIERCE TRUCK f€RTUZ€R AND semce AUTO REPAIR Mankato, Kansas Phone 378-3911 Formoso: 794-2477 Hiway 36 Mankato: 378-3959 Mankato, Ks. 66956 Jeff Pierce SILSBY’S HAULING DOYLES AND ESGAVATION 36 — 68 Phone: 378-3273 Mankato, Kansas 66956 210 E. South Street Phone 913-378 3593 Cliff Silsby Mankato, Kansas 66956 85 DUBUQUE PACKING COMPANY Dupaco Mankato, Kansas Ph. 913-378-3143 THE iTATE EXCHANGE BANK MANKATO KS. MEMBER FDIC ESTABLISHED 1887 MANKATO PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY Have a Good Year Cougars! Your Good Neighbor Pharmacy. Perscription Department, Sundries and Gifts. Snyder’s LfcJilsons Gelbvieh Broken Bar W Ranch Route 1, Box 24, Mankato, KS 66956 Ph. 912-378-3451 PERCENTAGE AND PUREBREDS JIM. LORETTA BULLS AND FEMALES J. W. Phone: 604 N. High 913-378-3880 Mankato, KS 66956 Trophies, Medalions Crafts, Clocks Silversmithing Lapidary Work Jewelry “Polished Gem Stone Black Hills Gold Cubic Zirconia BREEDING QUALITY GELBVIEH SINCE 1971 HILL TOP SHOP Christian Bookstore Books Bibles Music Misc. Located at the Ron Stouffer Res. West Highway 36 Mankato, Kansas 66956 Phone 378-3216 87 201 N. Commercial Phone 913-378-3162 North Central Kansas Production Credit Association Phone 913-378-3318 KEN'S BODY SHOP KENNY WALKER WEST HIGHWAY 36 MANKATO, KANSAS 66956 913-378-3980 CLEVELAND S hmncuTal Randall Conley Scott Webber Kansas 913-753-4421 w r Irk mY roop stores Gas Grocery 102 W. South St. FARM BGREAG INSGRAMCE Denis Roberts Carroll Everist Vycke Garman Agency Manager Special Agent Office Secretary OFFICE: 113 East Main Mankato, Kansas Phone: 378-3611 378-3989 JR Liability •Crop Hail •Special Lines Farm Bureau Mutual •Kansas Farm Life •Car — Truck — Tractor •Life Insurance •Fire — Extended Coverage KFB Insurance Company ' ''COSMETI CS a tyv ' olt (9 j37?-393‘ LORI'S “HIS Sl I1EKS” SALON u c StHE® SALON Lori Bonjour—Owner—Operator 205 N. Commercial Mankato, Kansas Ph. 378-3434 Weltmer and Martin Abstract Title Co. Weltmer Building, Box 303 Mankato, Kansas 66956 Licensed and Bonded Abstractors Member: American and Kansas Land Title Association Roderick E. Weltmer, Abstractor William Q. Martin, Abstractor Elaine Heskett, Abstractor Janis McDill, Abstractor 89 KIERS THRIFTWAY Mankato's Largest Most Modern Supermarket Open 7 Days a Week for Your Shopping Convenience We Feature CHOICE QUALITY MEATS SHURFINE PRODUCTS GARDEN FRESH PRODUCE FRIENDLY SERVICE Good T sle Is Sontdljipq Uxi Grow I’pWilI) MARTHAS Mankato, Kansas 913-378-3011 DICK’S T.V. FURNITURE OF MANKATO titlz tillXiVkli Mankato, Kansas COME ENJOY THE SHOW! John R. Ross and Karen Ross Mankato, KS 66956 Phone: 913-378-3971 Hours Monday Friday 11-1:30 and 5-9 Saturday 5-9:30 Sunday Closed Station Oil — Tire — Batteries Mankato, KS 66956 Phone 913-378-3233 Elevator Feed — Seed — Fertilizer — Grain Farm Service Tank Phone 913-378-3221 KRAMERS Mankato, Ks. Phone 913-378-3211 Furniture Funeral Home Since 1896 91 JENSEN OIL GAS CO., INC. Mankato 378-3111 Belleville 527-5160 J’S JIF-E-STOP Jewell 428 3431 Stop and See Our New Key Pumps Tires — Batteries — Tune-ups — Farm Tires and Service Tank Wagon Deliveries — Propane Deliveries Bernice and Bud Allen BQBS INN Hamburgers, Beer CRESTVCJE MOTEL Over 50 Years of Service Mankato, Kansas 'TTtcut a y 0?C uU Carpeted — Air Conditioned Cable Color T.V. Phone: 378-3515 DREAMLINER MOTEL For All Your Floral Needs West Hwy. 36 Mankato, KS 66956 Farmway Credit Union Savings — Loans — Investments and Checking 114 E. Jefferson Mankato, KS 66956 Phone:913-378-3134 Manager: Reed Campbell 92 MID-WEST LUMBER COMPANY MANKATO YARD Building Material Hardware — Paint — Carpet SWEDEN CREME DRIVE-IN 117 East Main Mankato, Kansas (913) 378-3243 East Highway 36 Phone 378-3419 Verla Houser — Owner MANKATO BIG A AUTO PARTS A Complete Line of Car, Truck, and Tractor Parts Wayne and Judy Dunn — Owners Ron Stouffer — Assistant Manager Member: Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 120 W. Jefferson Mankato, Kansas Day 378-3187 Night 378-3287 PAUL R. WILSON 93 JENSEN'S FRONTIER CAFE Open 6 Days a Week 6 A.M. to 10 P.M. Serving Fine Breakfast and Hot Lunches Closed Monday LOOMIS BLDG. ELECTRIC Heating Air Conditioning Plumbing Light Fixtures GE Appliances Sales and Service Mankato, Kansas 378-3541 Ji A A L t t 4 4 BOOGAARTS MANKATO KANSAS Check Our Daily Prices on Our Fresh Meats and Our Fresh Produce TOWN AND COUNTRY VARIETY Mankato, Kansas DON'S ELECTRONIC SERVICE 119 N. Commercial Mankato, Kansas Phone: 378-3300 “The Quality Goes in Before the Name Goes on. “Mon., Tues., Wed.,” Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 12:00; 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thurs. — 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Dr. Lyle Ellis •Family Practice •Nutritional Therapy- -Medidian Therapy- Off. Ph. — 913-378-3202 Home Ph. — 913-378-3248 206 E. Jefferson Box 382 Mankato, Ks. 66936 Chiropractic is the Natural Way to Better Health 378-3897 Stylistic Shears Sheryl — June — Sandy Mon.-Sat. 9:00-5:00 Wed. till 8:30 205 E. Jefferson Mankato, Ks. 66956 Tftcui afo Marian Vern Watson Mankato, Ks. Metal Stock Racks Certified j for T rucks Public Accountant Bulldozers for Farm Tractors Income Tax Estate Planning General Repair Bookkeeping Auditing Stroke Control Segment for 430 Central Hydraulic Cylinders Superior, NE Phone 402-879-4013 378-3949 FRONTIER OIL and Car Wash Dave and Mary Fullerton West Highway 36 95 LLOYD’S STNtMD S0WCG Tires — Batteries — Accessories Amoco Oil and Farm Lubricants General Automotive Repair Free Pickup and Delivery Lloyd and Donna Johnson, Owners Hwy. 36 — Mankato, Ks. Powell Electric Electrical, Commercial Refrigeration, Plumbing Heating HOARD OIL Sell Amoco Products Tank Wagon Service Mankato, Ks. Ph. 378-3534 3783669 Courtland and Mankato 374-4425 378-3377 Kris Hoard Photography BRONCO COMPUTER SYSTEMS 116 West Jefferson Mankato. Ks 66956 714PoynlzAve Manhattan, Ks 66502 For your business, agricultural and professional needs, call on your Kansas computer company. Specializing in Portrait Photo Brenda Smith 501 M. Center Mankato, Ks. 378-3777 Software—to tit your needs •Selection and Quality • Financial «Word Processing • Agricultural «Educational • Per sonal Extensive Customer Support • Training Programs •On Site Maintenance Service i---MANKATO---- | 913-378-3117 AUTHORIZED FULL SERVICE DEALER FOH corona dota systems, Inc VECTOR THE COMPANY COMPUTER «•cippkz computer 96 NEWELL IMPLEMENT m MOORE APIARIES The Most Important Part Time Job in America. Mankato, Kansas 378-3181 Mankato Livestock Commission Edna and Wesley Moore Sale Every Friday Andy Montgomery 402-879-3004 Barn 378-3283 LANDIS REPAIR USED CARS Courtland, Kansas General Repair Glass Installation Front End Alignment Brake Repair WOODS DURHAM CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 201 North Mill Beloit, Kansas 67420 North Central Kansas Jr rV X. Area Vocational — Technical School Phone (913) 738-2276 P.O. Box 507 Dr. Bob Severance, Director Beloit, Kansas THOMAS RECREATION beer. pool, cards Courtland, Kansas Phone (913) 374-4532 BENOIT ANGUS FARM Everett and Bonnie Benoit Rt. 2 Box 133A Mankato, Kansas 66956 (913) 378-3231 or 725-4941 Honda Power Equipment Yamaha Trimotos Superior Outdoor Power Center Courtland Veterinary P.A. 143 East 4th St. Superior, Nebraska 68978 Phone 402-879-4785 Dr. V. C. Hurtig, Jr. Courtland, Kansas 66939 Phone 374-4215 Ariens Equipment Welders and Supplies Tractors Equipment WOERNER FORD TRACTOR INC. Sales and Service Ford — Arts — Way — BMB — New Holland. East Highway 8 Superior, Nebraska 68978 NUCKOLSCO. IMPLEMENT INC. --N Superior, Nebraska 68978 Phone 402-879-4322 Phone 402-879-3276 SPER?Y=£ NEW HOLLAND TEBOW PLUMBING CO. SWEDISH AMERICAN STATE BANK We Sell — Install — Service Courtland, Kansas 66939 Phone 913-374-4275 Established in 1913 Courtland, Kansas Phone: 913-374-4231 Mem be r FDIC SUPERIOR IMPLEMENT INC. Phone: 402-879-4723 P.O. Box 10 Superior, Nebraska 68978 DICK AXI� FRANK'S IN TNE 80 S E = EJE EL EE s ss ; 109 E. Second Beloit, Kansas 67420 Phone:913-738-2281 YOUR SATISFACTION IS ALWAYS FIRST®! SAVE MORE WITH JACK JILL DISCOUNT STAMPS 4th and National Superior, Nebraska BURR OAK PLUMBING LUMBER Goulds Pumps, Jet and Submersible Pumps and Trenching Lumber and Building Supplies JEWELL LUMBER COMPANY Lumber Hardware Frigidaire Appliances Jewell, Kansas Phone: 428 3281 BURR OAK, KANSAS Hardsurfacing New Steel and Oil Field Pipe Oxygen and Acetylene Bottles General Fabrication and Welding Repair, WE MFG: Big Round Bale Feeders Darrell Bohnert North Highway 14 Owner Route 2 Box 71X Jewell, Kansas 66949 Phone: 913-428-3238 COSAND AUTOMOTIVE Mechanical Repair Auto — Truck — Tractor — Overhauls — Tuneups Green Light Parts Auto Electrical High Performance Parts and Accessories Air Conditioning Truck and Tractor Transmissions Rebuilt and Exchangeable Custom Pipes and Mufflers Burr Oak, Kansas Phone: 647-7351 100 THE SUPERIOR EXPRESS Bill Blauvelt, Editor Commercial Printing Serving Jewell and Nuckolls Counties Advertising Betty’s Fabrics and Bernina Center Leo and Betty Zadina, Owners A gift of love is the gift you make Phone 402-479-4035 B Z House of Ceramics Gare Paint Complete Ceramic Supplies 247 Central Leo and Betty Zadina Superior, Neb. 68978 Wholesale and Retail Life - Health ■ Casualty - Fire ■ Crop Hail Dan and Terry Scott Bird-View Satellites Service After Sale 341 Central Phone 402-879-3501 Superior, Neb. 68978 Tlte Sufx uo 9 Uu atce Ayettctf, 9 tc. AT SECURITY NATIONAL BANK Scott T.V. APPLIANCE Paul Edwards. Mgr Phone 879 3284 355 CENTRAL AVE. SUPERIOR. NEBRASKA THE GREAT HIGHWAY PERFORMERS BUICK niexander Motors Inc. 302 Commercial Superior, Nebraska 68978 Phone 879-3024 Ideal market Buy your groceries in Mankato — but when you are in Superior buy them at Ideal Market Hut. rOISlTIAC Open Weekdays 11:00-11:00 Weekends 11:00-12:00 Superior, Nebraska Ph. 402-879-3305 % 101 BILL MORRIS FORD Ford — Mercury Superior, Nebraska 66978 Phone: 402-879-3263 MERCURY LINCOLN 3- c. P enney Beloit, Kansas Hours Sunday Thru Thursday 11:00 a.m.-l 1:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Pto -Hut JAMES 115 E. Main Beloit, Kansas CLttYiiiie Beloit and Jewell, Kansas BELOIT, KANSAS 101 S. Mill St. Beloit, Kansas Artcarved H.S. Class Rings See Local Newspaper for Discount Coupon BOETTCHER ENTERPRISES. INC. J H SERUICE Chemical and Fertilizers Phone: 738-3535 118 W. Court Beloit, Kansas 67420 Fertilizer and Burr Oak, Kansas Complete Service MIKE HARRIS AND ROBERT JOHNSON 102 BELOIT MOTOR CO. INC. BUICK — PONTIAC — GMC TRUCKS PHONE —738 3511 BELOIT, KANSAS 67420 FULL SERVICE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING KVSV IE? ORMOSO BANK Formoso, Kansas 66942 THE AM VOICE OF THE 1190 SOLOMON VALLEY FM 105 Phone: 794-2211 Total Hardware 8:30-5:30 Mon.-Sat. Phone: 378 3068 Doug and Paula Gooder CLINT'S SERVICE STATION Formoso, Kansas Phone 794-2412 103 Boosters Hflankato Richard R. Kimball, M.D. Denis Roberts — Commodities Mankato Auto Body Helen Russell Paul's Repair — Paint Body Work Freddie's Fun Center Jewell County Record Halstead Shoe Store Jim Gouldie Superior The Bankers Life Iowa — Calvin A. Hiner, Agent Carpenter Appliance Dr. J. M. Anderson Yung's Donut Nook Mode O’ Day Lynn's House of Music Security National Bank Lorna McCutcheon — Bookkeeping and Tax Service M R Booking and Tax Service Beloit Beloit Typewriter Exchange Farmway Co-op Inc. Boogaarts Carrico Imp. Co. Kohler's Garage R and M Auto Parts Bohnert Jewelers A • Formoso H and G Grocery Scandia Dr. Bennett Jewell Citizen's State Bank