Mankato High School - Otaknam Yearbook (Mankato, MN)

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Banquet Features Southern Atmosphere WANEE SERENADE gave a southern tcuch to the I956 prom and banquet testivities. Over-all chairman was John Mule rooney. Mary Fisher and Barbara Jackson headed prom and banquet decorations respectively. Kathy Stenberg and Roy Holm- berg were in charge ot tood and the seating chart. About 540 people attended the banquet. Master ot ceremonies was John Roth, iunior class president. Milce Naylon, senior class president and Pierre Meyer represented the senior class while Lynn Soppes- land and Sam l-lanson spolce tor the iuniors. Nadine Buclchaus and a quartet with Sandra Diamond, LaVonne Grogan, Marion l-lellevilc, and Ruth Otterson turnished musical entertainment. Deco- rations tor the prom were in yellow, green and blue. John Roth, Milce Naylon, Sandra Diamond and their dates led the grand march. Buddy Moorels band played. Thus MHS saw another suc- cesstul prom and banquet event come to a close. . Witt wi, 'LW A a ur tix It was a real problem gerting all those people seated as Hcp Holmberg, seating chairman, discov- ered. Wonder what he has to laugh about here? Some of us had to wait a long time tor our tood. .,i,, :.,...mg it 2 7 , -kg i x, Z J on Miss Ahrens. I3 to record all this tor posterity. Marion t-tellevilcs loolcing serious, but we remember that Lynn Soppeland was telling a none-too complimentary iolre Cameras were in order the night ot the prom. We needed x X' . ..nIii

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MVA 0 O 4 1 I ,. M ,krg K Akyk L K sg -- mf T, .Jr 25 P 'Q 'wif' , D-,:. W I ' . x y W Q W, if ws is LAA' 5 . Sn, 5 f ,,hW m r yy, ii! if ws' gan-m-5 -.Y .- 'V1,1..s.-ef., M 1 Everyone wanred +0 congrarulafe our new queen affer fha coronafion. Royalry ready for 'rhe parade: J. Adolphson, N, Buckhaus, C. Dlclcrnan, L. Krocalc, M. Hellevilc and G, Hofmasler. The prize winning floaf - Pai Goa-Hlicher up. Gail Hoirnasier and Jack Mason al rho evening dance. I2 By CONNIE FOSTER OST of our celebrarecl days are casl Away info a darkened cor- ner oi Jrhe pasl, And leif There 'For us ro see Only 'rhrough Jrhe shadow of a memory. There is, however, a day which adheres To Jrhe lilcinq we have: ii exisfs rhrough rhe years. Upon fhis day we open rhe door To lhose Kaio high sfudenrs who have gone before. We honor rhem grearly on 'rhis rheir day, And hope Jrhar rhey will enjoy +heir sray. To renew old memories is rheir purpose here, And +o see old friends from far and near. And so, one day, shall we .be given A reunion of our class of '57 To meer 'rhe friends we had long ago, And io see rhe school we knew also. So in June, as you parr, your school and you, Remember you'll be back in '82.

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I Adding a delicare +ouch lo lhe picker fence are Sandra Laird and Jane Mueller. RESS REHEARSAL, a rwo acl variely show spon- sored by fhe MHS choir, was successfully presenreol Feb. l2, I3. The lirsl acl was preparalion for lhe Dress Re- hearsal. Mr. Slobinslci, lhe di- recl'or, lJohn l-lagenl, his as- sisianl, l-lerberr, llom Luekenl and lhe wardrobe rnislress lBarb Heilnerl carried The acl Through To complelion. The choir opened lhe show and Jrhen Dave Johns and Dale l-lauch did a real cool num- ber followed. by Jrwo lovers lJoan Miner and Nadine Buclchausl expressing 'rheir de- volion. Gail l-lofmasler and Karen Jones came nexr Tap- pin' oul' fhe S+. Louis Blues. 91 Leading Jrhe Grand March were Arlene Johnson, Mike Naylon, Marion Hellevilc and John Rolh. Time our lor punch. Mrs. Viclor Kahn, Georgia Koberoslci, Pal Donahue, Karen Jones, John Mulrooney, Carolyn Meyer. Choir Presents 'Dress Rehearsal' For Variety '57 'Dress Rehearsal' offered an elaborale selling on which The choir sang in Jrhe las? acl