Mayetta Rural High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Mayetta, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 88 of the 1957 volume:

PUBLISHED by the SENIOR CLASS OF 1957 MAYETTA RURAL HIGH SCHOOL Mayetta, Kansas Mrs. Frank Woodburn The Senior Class of 1956-57 wishes to dedicate this annual to Mrs. Frank Woodburn, who for seven years devoted her untiring energies to students' interests and to the progress of the Chieftain Annual. Judith L. Currier Rhoda M. Dye Monica E. Shoptese Karel L. Roediger Edwina M. Matchie Verna 1. Rickel Grace M. Shilling Jimmie L. Kern Mrs. Woodburn Sponsor Mr. E. A. McAlexander Mr. William Osburn Mr. R. J. Dickinson Clerk Director Treasurer Mrs. LcRoy Jager C %! i Mrs. Vernon Kcim Sponsored by MEADOW GOLD DAIRY PRODUCTS Beatrice Foods Co. Topeka, Kansas Continental Baking Co. WONDER BREAD St. Joseph, Missouri Mr. Ralph Castor. Mr. Ray Folger Mr. William Osburn. Mr. John McAlexander Melvin Villeme Physical Education Science Marlee Parmiter English II III Music Principal, Roy D. Spear Constitution Bookkeeping This Page Sponsored By KAW PAVING COMPANY Topeka, Kansas DUTT'S MARKET Mayetta. Kansas Here comes the seniors! My. oh. my! The class with the cute gals and guys. William Anderson is a shy boy. and his old Ford is his pride and joy Melvin Burget. the tallest of the class, when it comes to girls, he really runs fast What’s this! A Model-A flying by. it’s Verlon and Vernon Cress the twins of Mayetta Judy Currier, the blond of our class is really a cute, charming lass. Rhoda Dye. our girl athlete is cute, friendly, and sweet. Larry Eby is quite a tease. he is the guy who is easy to please. Dan Fenton is a shy lad. when it comes to looks he's not bad La Vera Harrison is short and sweet, we all know that she dresses real neat. Keith Hug. a very nice guy. he's always smiling and saying hi. Carole Kern better known as Jo. when it comes to basketball she really does go. Jim Kern, a player on the basketball team, when it comes to Barb, he really does beam. Laird Lester is a senior this year. and when it comes to girls he stays clear Monty Martin's report cards are filled with A's and we are sure he will succeed in every way. Edwina Matchie is quiet and shy. she is the gal who lias her guy. Roy Ogden, a cute, friendly, senior boy. when it comes to mischief, that he does enjoy 1 Verna Rickel is a real sweel gal. we all know that she is everyones' pal. Karel Roediger has the looks. and she always has her nose in books. Grace Schilling will catch your eye. and one of these days she'll catch her guy. Monica Shoptese is really on the beam. for she's one of the best players on the girls' team. This finishes the Senior Class of Mayetta High, we are all smiling and waving good-by. By Monica Shoptese Grace Schilling This Page Sponsored By GILK'S POTATOE CHIPS Holton. Kansas MOTTO FLOWER Carole Kern Vice-President 'Onward and upward White Rose COLORS Black and gold CLASS SPONSOR Roy D. Spear Verna Rickel Secretary Karel Roediger Rhoda Dye Treasurer Class Representative Sponsored by THE ROEDIGER OIL COMPANY Mayetta, Kansas Edwina Matchie LaVera Harrison Keith Hug Roy Ogden Melvin Burget CHRISTOPHER STUDIO KANSAS POWER LIGHT CO. Topeka, Kansas Topeka, Kansas Laird Lester Monica Shoptese William Anderson Vernon Cress DUFFY'S FOOD LINER Holton, Kansas Verlon Cress BONTRAGER S KELLY SERVICE Holton, Kansas WE PREDICT..................10 years from now r. Dye............... making millions on her cat farm. h J. Currier........... singing hillbilly music in Carnegie Hall. I] C. Kern.............. marriage and kids. R. Ogden............. flying passenger spaceliner to Mars. G. Schilling......... stewardess on Roy's ship. M. Martin............ finally proposing to Judy. J. Kern.............. still bumming around. L. Lester............ carrying on Elvis Presley's name. E. Matchie........... Laird Elvis Presley Lester’s secretary. L. Eby............... running gambling house in Reno. M. Shoptese......... Navy Queen of Pacific. M. Burget............ finally getting out of school. W. Anderson..........bought out Ford Motor Co. . now they’re ’ 67 Willie's. Verlon Cress......... bubble dancer in Burlesque show. Vernon Cress.........traded Model-A in on a Willie's. L. Harrison.......... just traveled around the world on her bicycle. K. Hug..............Professor of English at K. U. D. Fenton........... had his first date, with Natalie Wood. V. Rickel............chairman of the Rose Bowl Parade. 1968. K. Roediger..........Dean of Women at U. C. L. A. I CONFESS Dye .... to swiping Constitution tests. Anderson .... .... to knowing nothing. Martin .... to stealing kisses during 4th hr. Hug .... to shutin' electricity off in shop. Eby I confess to nothin'. I'm a good boy. (Editor's note: Ha Ha) Ogden .... to bustin' gym door, accidentally. Schilling .... .... to smoking in locker room. Roediger . . .. ... 1 refuse to confess on the grounds it will incriminate Vernon Cress.......... to locking Mr. Little's piano. Verlon Cress.......... to throwing snowball at window instead of Roy Ogden. L. Lester............. to fighting in study hall. J. Kern................to pouring water on Mr. Caldwell and missing him 2 in. with rottin' tomato. V. Rickel..............to not putting possum in Mrs. Parmiter's car. J. Currier.............to throwing Russell Baxter's clothes out the window Initiation Day M. Shoptese.......... to helping Verna lock the coach in the gym with Hattie Holliday. L. Harrison........... to stealing candy out of Junior stand. C. Kern................to having someone swip candy for me. M. Burget............ to being laziest person in school. E. Matchie............ to smoking in rest room. MERCER FUNERAL HOME Holton, Kansas This Page Sponsored By JONES' STORE Mayetta, Kansas Neatest Mrs. Parmiter Sponsor Mr. Dovel Assistant Sponsor Margie Fitzgerald Clifton Walder Secretary Pres. Jerry Shields Vice Pres. Donald Brenner Treasurer Lavern Disney Norwood Nocktonick Glenda Ely This Page Sponsored By DENISON STATE BANK, Holton, Kansas c AAzye z A zipA ' cAo S qpAo tote Z M TOP ROW - Charles James. President; Mr. Platter, Sponsor; Larry Hainline. MIDDLE ROW - Clair Hawley. Secretary; Marty Greemore. Ernest Seymore. Arlene Lester. Treasurer; Gene Eby. Class Rep. ; Lois Lutz. Vice President. BOTTOM ROW - Vernon Wahweotten. Harold Walker, Anthony Cummings. Steven Beam. Janice Baker, Ronald Wahweotten. A zyA cAoz A tejAsreast TOP ROW - Mr. Villeme. Sponsor; Lucille Robinson. Sec. Treas. , Larry Marney, Helen Grover, Donald Cress. Georgine James. Russell Baxter. MIDDLE ROW - Fay Disney, Gail Jager, Thamen Magnauck, John Matchie, Lyn Morrison. Patty Cox, Louis Ogden. BOTTOM ROW - Larry Ogden, Harold Holcomb. Vice President; Harlan May, Dick Bone. President; Gene Redmon, Joan James, James Lutz. This Page Sponsored by R. L, SPENCER GRAIN COMPANY, Hoyt. Kansas ROBINSON GARAGE, Mayetta. Kansas Pres. Grace Schilling. Vice-Pres. LaVera Harrison, Treas. Edwina Matchie, Sec. Lois Lutz, Point Chm. Monica Shoptese. Rec.-Chm. Rhoda Dye. The Mayetta Kayette group, a charter member of the Kansas Association for Youth, is in its twelfth year. As a group we attended the unit conference at Rossville, Januaryfour- teenth. Lois Lutz went to summer camp and Mrs. H. Davidson, Grace Schilling and Edwina Matchie went to Yates Center to the Area Conference in October. We participated in the following activities: Sponsor JOSTEN'S CLASS RINGS, Mr. Hummer, Rep. , Topeka, Kansas A. World Service 1. Meals for Millions 2. Care 3. World Clothing B. Community Service 1. Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets to needy families 2. March of Dimes 3. Red Cross 4. Sang Christmas Carols C. School Projects 1. Cleaned trophy cases 2. Sold Doughnuts and Coffee at games 3. Entertained Senior girls 4. Cleaned Girls' Lounge 5. Participated in assembly pro- grams 6. Entertained incoming freshman girls e zeAe MRS. JAMES PARM ITER Queen-Judith Currier King-DonaId Brenner Attendants-Karel Roediger, Monty Martin Lois Lutz. Jerry Shields ft La Vera Harrison Monica Shoptese Fwd. Rhoda Dye Forward Verna Rickel Guard Guard, Lettered; Sr. Lettered: Jr. Sr. Lettered: Jr. Sr. Lettered: Soph. Jr. Sr. Lucille Robinson Fwd. Margie Fitzgerald Patty Cox Guard Janice Baker Lettered: Freshman Guard. Lettered: Jr. Lettered: Freshman Forward Karel Roediger Guard Lettered: Sr. 7 Sponsored by. Sponsored by, MAYETTA OIL COMPANY, Mayetta, Kansas, Phone 39 basketball scores First Team Mayetta 51 63 Silver Lake Mayetta 53 58 Hoyt Mayetta 64 36 Delia Mayetta 54 60 Denison Mayetta 60 . 35 Emmett Mayetta 49 53 Soldier Mayetta 73 66 Whiting Mayetta 64 56 Netawaka Mayetta 65 49 Circleville Mayetta 54 51 Hoyt Mayetta 60 50 Delia Mayetta 59 47 Denison Mayetta 53 68 Soldier Mayetta 62 49 Whiting Mayetta 71 50 Netawaka Mayetta 72 67 Circleville Second 1 Team Mayetta 44 38 Silver Lake Mayetta 56 37 Hoyt Mayetta 35 54 Denison Mayetta 53 31 Whiting Mayetta 31 37 Circleville Mayetta 34 32 Hoyt Mayetta 55 41 Delia Mayetta 22 18 Denison Mayetta 28 25 Soldier Mayetta 48 41 Netawaka MAYETTA 44( DEI.IA g| ««yftu ........ . .. .. ... t � M ...::::: i i a Br'XXu. w7nuV|KJm.ld U B g,', ' «OU IB t? £ M,v.n� •••••••;■'■ 7 18 ,,V Brenner so;i;;..-;fe j4vouriJu I ™- sr S - MAYETTA 48. DENISON «7 M y n ........... 10 II is |7 M Denison .......... 12 10 1« 8 « Mayetta «coring—K«rn 10 Ogden 10. Brenner 13. Shield� 8. Burgett 13. Pennon ecoring— Blumberg 10. O'Orady 10. McAlexander 4. W. Sims s prep Box Scores rmt « ■ 8 et 'h 1? 7' •. . 8 ‘ °- mayetta « .......J „is . RO,!1 ' 'scof ?.TP,a;. __-,.r to 4, Dodvon 10. B im« S. Wh t «, Knd’«n 10. order « Brennan «■ gelt IS State Hiffh School Bas oof . | ketbo1 .11 Sc°reS « £ V, ° MAYETTA 1� , CIRCLEVIIXE «7 M X tta ............. 14 1 17 23 77 Clrclevitlt .......... T 17 24 10 47 Mayetta fcorlnf: Kern 17. Ogden 11 Brenner 14, 6hieida 10, Winter 9, Bur- gett 11. Circleville «coring: Slocum IT, RicOtei 19. Nott 9. GIboon 6. Jone 7. ,; -x. .. 4 u iS ssr T: j� «i 51 —� S5J iast SACK.NO N COUNTY TO! UNA ME NT DENISON 40. MAYETTA 38 Deni� n .......... n 9 12 9 so Mayetta .......... 14 g 13 39 Denison Scoring Blombert !i. Dodson T. Sims 1. W Suns 18 Mayet'.a Scoring—Ksrn 13 otten 2. Bruner 8, Shields 11. Burette] 1, Win- ter 3 JACKSON COUNTY TOURNAMENT Mayetta 64 Mayetta 39 Mayetta 55 Second Team Mayetta 44 56 Delia 40 Denison 66 Hoyt 46 Hoyt BASEBALL SCORES Mayetta (FaU 5 Season) 5 Whiting Mayetta 6 1 Netawaka Mayetta 8 0 Delia Mayetta 7 8 Nortonville Mayetta 7 6 Whiting Mayetta 7 5 Netawaka Mayetta 5 8 Nortonville GIRLS' BASKETBALL Mayetta 39 5 Delia Mayetta 33 26 Emmett Mayetta 28 41 Soldier Mayetta 27 54 Netawaka Mayetta 35 26 Hoyt Mayetta 42 44 Denison Mayetta 20 44 Whiting Mayetta 30 60 Circleville This page sponsored by RALPH CASTOR Jim Kern Senior Guard Height 5 10 Weight 160 Lettered Soph. Jr. Sr. Melvin Burget Senior Center Height 6 6 Weight 260 Lettered Senior c H A N 01 e L Roy Ogden Senior Forward Height 5'9 . Weight 160 Lettered Jr. Sr. Donald Brenner Junior Center Height 5 11 Weight 185 Lettered Junior This page sponsored by ED MARLING STORES. Topeka, Kansas m Sponsored by, MIKE'S RECREATION ROOM Mayetta, Kansas of friend� THIS AND THAI 4 pasi Pi Having fun { A foot! Thanks seniors What's cooking' Sister and brother A . • Crazy legs | Lovers Stood up Lazy bones I Something interesting I ' T? 411 Look fellows! K Dream boy Just getting gray ride Want Oh Guess who? Hubba! Hubba Lovable James More Yea Team Flghtf Hi-ho Silver HF V� 33 i Drinking again that Get Nice one Freshman s choice 't be bashful | Sink it! p rxin Very interested ■ 2 P0 I Lulu Lucky dog! Careful boys Goon! Your pep Gay Nineties Chili senior supper JANUARY - Gay Nineties Revue f FEBRUARY - Homecoming Queen Judy Currier. King Donald Brenner Attendants: Karel Roediger, Monty Martin, Lois Lutz, and Jerry Shields. MARCH Music Festival Soloists 956-57 MAY - Wheel I Made it. Senior At Last!! Lasater’s Men's and Boys' Wear CONGRATULATIONS! ! To Class of '57 The Mayetta Post Office Mayetta Lumber Company Lierz Motors, Inc. Cars Parts Trucks and Paint, Hardware Lumber Tractors Service Phone 20 Phone 192 Mayetta Service at Kansas Holton Kansas Holeman’s Market Mast Cafe GROCERIES Phone 59 Mayetta Kansas For Pontiac and Cadillac see F. S. Edwards Frank FI. Slattery Tobacco Co. of Topeka, Inc. At Dale Sharp, Inc. We strive to please Wholesale Only Best In Used Cars and Service Vanburen at Fifth Candy-T obacco Topeka, Kansas Ph. 31361 Home Ph. 32203 Fountain Supplies Congratulations to the Landon Used Cars Class of '57 1315 W. Sixth Pepsi-Cola Topeka, Kansas Bottling Co. Good Guaranteed used Cars n ERNEST LANDON ml 601 North Kansas Office Ph. 29509 Topeka, Kansas Home Ph. 36949 Hess Jewelry WATCH REPAIR Bonded Diamonds Hamilton-Bulova-Elgin Watches 915 North Kansas Ave. Max Joy’s IGA Grocery Groc eries Appliances Lockers Topeka Kansas Zercher Book S Stationery Co. T. L. Pattison, Owner 706 Kansas Avenue Topeka, Kansas Peggy’s Parakeets your complete pet shop 1513 Kansas Ave. Phone-3-0485 Topeka, Kansas Phone 10, Hoyt, Kansas Topeka Cabinet § Fixture Co. Bill Liska Bob Hensley Phone 3-7797 800 North Kansas Avenue Topeka Kansas Voelker’s Service Oil-Lubrication Lee Tires Hoyt, Kansas Pause and R efresh Kern g White Champlin Service Station The Topeka Coca-Cola Bottling Co. WE FIX FLATS ...WHY MOT INVITE US TO YOU ft Next BLOWOUT? 1934 North Topeka Phone 99082 Topeka Tastemark Dairy Kansas T opeka Kansas Foods PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY ATTORNEYS James E. Parmiter Holton, Kansas E. V. Bruce Holton, Kansas Donald G. Sands Holton, Kansas PHYSICIANS Moser Clinic Holton, Kansas Milk, ice cream, butter, and other fine products are all tested to taste better. The whole family will enjoy them MORE. CHIROPRACTOR Dr. H. A. Thompson Holton, Kansas DENTIST Topeka Kansas Ansel B. 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