Midland High School - Viking Yearbook (Midland, SD)

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The Badlands Conference Sweepstakes cup was won by five students who represented MHS at the Typing Contest held at Quinn, April 23. A first-place medal was received by Shirley Sammons and third by Sonia Meyers in individual typing for first year students. Shirley Sammons and Joy Saucerman were awarded second in team writings . In second-year competition, Maureen Gillaspie placed third in individual work . Margaret Flom and Maureen Gillaspie received second place for the team. LEFT TO RIGHT: Maureen Gillaspie, Margaret Flom, Sonia Meyers, Joy Saucerman, Shirley Sammons. Cfadj any recognized acfiue nfvwfenlfa, tificate, S50 bond for winning essay, Journalism award, and SDU certificate for ranking in the upper TOCX: in state and first in MHS . Laurel Merkle, salutatorian, fright, was given a S25 bond cs second-place essay winner, Journalism award, SDSC recognition certificate, and school award for outstanding leadership during high school , years. Eight boys were awarded letters by Coach Ronald Marshall LEFT TO RIGHT: Dick Coffey, Blaine Dinsmore, Bob Abel, Roy Hunt, Ted Hunt, Tom Lammon, Leslie Foster, Larry Root. K 'sn sew, K V , Zim L' . V J ' il il I i 4 vlg. '1' my an :F f V, , Judy Fosheim, Shirley Sammons, Patty Nemec and Jeannene Jarman earned . . cheerleading letters . ii H. 6 . lx s 40 5 1 S I C iii mln' arf T 5 N 5 'lv qi 'Y if Y X 'T Maureen Gillaspie, valedictorian Cleft, re- ceived the SDSC scholarship and recognition cer-- 'S' if W1 453 1 s -31555 M af7sfiYN'l?v J f E35 . L. .s N4-Miki

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, .4 . :e: '3?.i.::iik:: :wif :iii ff Mrs. Haddock, Senior Sponsor, pose's with the class after receiving a lace table cloth as a gift. CAlf'Li5fVlfL6L:5 agioirif O Mrs. Meyers' Third and Fourth Grade room celebrates Christmas . High school teachers look pleasant--vacation is here. Mrs. Fuller's First and Second Grades wear happy smiles--it's Christmas! Grades 5 S. 6 and Mrs. Marshall enjoy gift exchanges. .gc l x ,,.. , I 4 'W .. . ?K,W,R. Y X, linw' I , s.ssmm 'mm' f 1 ' 1'f'fWHf f s' :V 2 il

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Requirements of three A's and one B were attained the first semester by three Soph- omores, Judy Anderson, Gene Snook, Kathryn Olesen. One Junior, Joy Saucerrncri, main- tained the standard . Laurel Merlcle, Christine Nemec, and Maureen Gillaspie were Senior Honor Students for the semester. FIRST ROW: Left to Right: C. Nemec, K. Olesen, M. Gillaspie, L. Merlcle. SECOND ROW J Saucerman G Snook J Anderson ling wnom 5cA0!0wfic adiglfaw I he sf si S if s o w e Maureen Gillaspie, and Robert Abel were awarded the American Legion Good Citizen- ship School Awards . Scholas- Honor, and Leadership were the qualities upon which the awards were based . These are an annual presentation to two tic ability, Courtesy, Courage, members ofthe Senior Class . Blame Dinsmore and Laurel Merkle represented Midland High School at the annual sessions ofGirls' and Boys' State in June, i958 Laurel was also selected as the Haalcon CountyD.A.R. candidate. She was required to write an essay entitled What the Constitution Means to Me.