Milford High School - Eagle Yearbook (Milford, NE)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1967 volume:

ATI E 'FEAT 5 MILFORD HIGH SCHOOL Milford, Nebraska After a year of planning, picture taking, and various other activities, we present to you the 1967 EAGLE FEATS, but our effort will have been a success only if it calls to mind the fond memories of your days at M.H.S. Sincerely, The Annual Staff We, the 1967 Senior Class of Milford High School, dedicate this annual to our parents. We appreciate their guidance and effort, their patience and under- standing, and most of all, the time they have devoted to us. ADMINISTRATION UDELL L. HUGHES MS Chadron Superintendent SECRETARIES DALE L. HALL Principal M Ed U of N FACULTY MARGIE DANEKAS OPAL B1NER HARRY BOSS Coach, Math, P.E, BA Kearney CAROLE BUCKMAN English BS U of N GARY CARLSON Math, Chemistry BS U of N FACULTY CHARLOTTE FOSTER Developmental - Language Arts. BA Colorado State HENRY HINRICHS Science, Math MS U of N COREEN FRASIER Physical Education BA Nebr. Wesleyan ROGER HUDSON Music B ME U of N RODGER GAGE Coach, Driver Ed. Social Studies BA Kearney ROGER HUSS Social Studies BS U of N JUDITH MCDONALD Librarian BS U of N JANET MAHOOD English Speech BA Kearney FACULTY GEORGIANNE MASTERA JUDITH MUELLER Business German BS U of N Social Studies BA Wayne State ROBERT MURPHY Guidance BA U of N ED SHEEN Wrestling Drafting BA Kearney VIRGINIA STOCKTON English Business BA Nebr. Wesleyan JOHN TAPP Science BA Nebr. Wesleyan RO JEAN WERNER Home Economics BS U of N kI LELAND WITTLER Div. Occupations Voc. Agriculture BS U of N BUS DRIVERS EMERGENCY DOOR Leland Rediger, Myrrl Berg, Homer Schweitzer, Gene Berg, Milton Troyer, Harry Welsh. Royden Troyer, Stan Eicher, not pictured. COOKS Mrs. Stella Danekas Mrs. Dollie Stutzman Mrs. Naomi Brunz CUSTODIANS Kenneth Miller Everett Sherbondy SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS SALLY YOST.........................President RON BELL--------------------------------Vice President SHARLEEN KYLES.....................Secretary MARY JO OXLEY......................Treasurer VERLYN ROTH..................Student Council WARREN EICHER----------------Student Council JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS DOUG FRIEDLI..................President MIKE STAHLY..............Vice President SHARON ROTH...................Secretary LINDA WITTSTRUCK..............Treasurer CHERYL STUTZMAN---------Student Council BOB REDIGER---------- - - Student Council SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS CHUCK WERGIN.......................President DAVID ROTH------------------------------Vice President RITA JACOX.........................Secretary LINDA FICKEN-----------------------Treasurer KATHY BURKEY.................Student Council RICKY ROTH...................Student Council FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS REX STYCH........................President TOM TROYER----------------------------Vice President HOLLY BOSHART....................Secretary GLENDA FICKEN....................Treasurer PEGGY VOSTA........................Student Council JON TRABERT----------------Student Council 7 BABY SNAPS Ellen Julie Jim Sandra Rosemary Anita Greg Sandy Sharon Margaret Connie Sharleen Dianne Ervin Mary Jo Donna Duane Linda Verlyn Fred BABY SNAPS RONALD KEITH BELL Nebraska City: Football Basketball Track Mixed Chorus Cook: Football Basketball Track Milford: F.F.A. Football Basketball Student Council M Club Carolyn Susan Diane Marilyn Connie ' A X J «■ W' Dean A Sally PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE Danny SENIOR CLASS OF “67” Cheryl Tom CALVIN LEE ALLEN F.F.A. Football Track M Club MOTTO: Build for Character, Not for Fame. FLOWER: Mum COLOR: Mint Green and White GERALD MAXWELL BENDER Band Football Basketball Track German Club Mixed Chorus M Club Jr. Class Play All School Play JACQUELINE DEE BENNETT Pep Club Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Eyrie Staff PATRICIA DIANE BOS HART Pep Club Band F.H.A. Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club MICHAEL ALLAN BINER Boy's State Band N.H.S. Football Track Wrestling German Club Mixed Chorus M Club NEVA KAY BORCHERS Pep Club F.H.A. Mixed Chorus Library Club JUDITH ANN DUNLAP Pep Club Band N.H.S. Volley Ball German Club Quill and Scroll Student Council Mixed Chorus Annual Staff Speech and Drama Club Eyrie Staff DAVID A. EBERLY F.F. A. Track German Club M Club WARREN ALAN EICHER N.H.S. Football Basketball Track Wrestling German Club Qujdl and Scroll Student Council Mixed Chorus Annual Staff M Club Junior Class Play ELLEN MARIE GRIMES Pep Club F.H. A. Volley Ball Mixed Chorus Library Club STEVEN MERLE EICHER Football Basketball Track German Club Student Council Mixed Chorus M Club Junior Class Play a MARGIE LYNN FOUGERON Pep Club Band F.H. A. Volley Ball German Club Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Eyrie Staff Junior Class Play JULIE ANN HARDER Pep Club Band F.H.A. Student Council Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club JIM L. HAUDER F.F.A. Football Basketball German Club Mixed Chorus M Club SANDRA KAY HAUDER Pep Club F.H. A. Mixed Chorus ROSEMARY ANNA HAUNER Pep Club Band German Club Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club GREGORY L. HERSHBERGER Band N.H.S. Football Basketball Track German Club Student Council Mixed Chorus M Club Jr. Class Play ANITA ELAINE HAYS Odell: Pep Club F. H. A. Volleyball Mixed Chorus Jr. Class Play Milford: Pep Club F.H. A. SANDRA EILEEN HILL Pep Club F.H.A. Volleyball Mixed Chorus SHARON KAY JOHNSON Pep Club F.H. A. Volley ball Speech and Drama Club CONNIE JANE KREMER Pep Club Band Volleyball German Club Mixed Chorus Library Club DIANNE L. MELICHAR Pep Club Girl's State Band F.H.A. Annual Staff Speech and Drama Club Eyrie Staff Jr. Class Play All School Play Library Club Cheerleader Head Cheerleader MARGARET ANN KAHLER Pep Club Band F.H.A. German Club Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Library Club SHARLEEN L. KYLES Pep Club Band F.H.A. Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club ERVIN L. MILLER DONNA LEE NEWTON Girl's State Pep Club Band N.H.S. F.H.A. Volleyball German Club Student Council Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play All School Play Cheerleader LYLE WILLIAM P1EN1NG Boy's State Band F.F. A. ROBERT ALLEN REIL Football Basketball Track Mixed Chorus M Club MARY JO OXLEY Pep Club F.H.A. Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play All School Play DUANE ELDON ROTH N.H.S. Football Basketball Track German Club Student Council Mixed Chorus M Club Eyrie Staff All School Play LINDA LOU ROTH Mixed Chorus VERLYN ELAINE ROTH Pep Club Student Council Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club FREDERICK W. SCHLEGEL Football Basketball Track Mixed Chorus M Club Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play MARK LANG SPRINGER F.F.A. Football Basketball Track German Club Student Council Mixed Chorus M Club CAROLYN ANN STAUFFER Library Club RODERICK J. STAHLY F.F.A. Basketball Wrestling German Club M Club DIANE STERN F.H. A. Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club Library Club Pep Club CHERYL ANN STUTZMAN Pep Club Band F. H. A. Volleyball Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club CONNIE LOU STUTZMAN Library Club PEGGY JO STUTZMAN Mixed Chorus Library Club SHIRLEY ANN STUTZMAN Pep Club Band Volleyball Student Council Mixed Chorus Jr. Class Play SUSAN CLAIRE TRABERT Pep Club Band N.H.S. F.H. A. Volleyball German Club Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club MARILYN J. VAN ANDEL Pep Club N.H.S. F.H. A. Quill and Scroll Student Council Mixed Chorus Annual Staff Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play Library Club THOMAS GEORGE VANCE Basketball M Club DEAN S. WESTPHALEN Track W restling German Club Mixed Chorus HM Club Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play All School Play Library Club JOAN MARIE WILLARD Pep Club Band Volleyball Mixed Chorus Speech and Drama Club VICTORIA A. WHITE Pep Club F.H. A. Speech and Drama Club Library Club SALLY ANN YOST Pep Club N.H.S. Volleyball German Club Quill and Scroll Student Council Annual Staff Speech and Drama Club Jr. Class Play All School Play DANNY DWAINE LAB Sidney: Football Mixed Chorus Milford: Football Basketball Track Wrestlin German Club Mixed Chorus M Club Picture not Available SENIORS IN ACTION Your horns are showing! Sweet Innocent?? Oh boy, last day of this. Brush em' Baby! I wanna be your man. Where have you two been??? Suck it hard. On to Victory I don't know about this Lava Senior taxi. You're looking good big Seniors, you're looking good.. JUNIORS D. Andelt J. Beckler M. Berg D. Brooks B. Bruna R. Burkey L. Detwiler C. Eberspacher G. Ellis J. Erb R. Erb R. Evans K. Fougeron D. Friedli B. Hauner K. Henke B. Hostetler L. Jacox H. Keller L. Kramer S. Kremer R. Lieb J. Miller V. Oswald R. Rediger N. Reil N. Roth S. Roth G. Saltzman L. Saltzman L. Schweitzer M. Stahly W. Stahly J. Stauffer T. Stauffer V. Stauffer C. Stutzman K. Stutzman L. Troyer J. Van Andel P. Vosta C. Walter D. Allen G. Allen D. Armstrong C. Beckler B. Brunz K. Burkey V. Burkey L. Cox D. Dunlap R. Evans C. Ficke L. Ficken D. Fry P. Hall S. Hauder P. Hejny S. Hill R. Jacox D. Kahler S. Keller D. Kinion S. Kramer W. Kremer B. Melichar C. Merrill D. Mumaugh C. Rediger D. Rolfsmeyer D. Roth G. Roth R. Roth H. Saltzman S. Saltzman J. Springer J. Stahn D. Troyer C. Wergin D. White D. Wohlgemuth K. Stutzman M. Ferris SOPHOMORES V' n « r • ’ • ft ft ft -ft £ 4 A i % . ’ ilk. Av r t h £l Ji)i JSL FRESHMEN ft e fii PJ A: I Os A (L A i radL A m fl wmrn i 1 1 Q A ini v k. ' Mf R ' jL a 2k 'AC- i V ft Cr t r 1 .U.At-ft % Auk f. A A P. Vosta C. Yeackle C. Yoder G. Bennett AVAILAAU y B. Ackerman D. Andelt S. Anderson C. Austen I. Beckler N. Biner J. Borchers H. Boshart P. Brooks J. Danekas G. Eberspacher S. Eberspacher E. Eggerling T. Erb D. Ficke G. Ficken M. George J. Grange P. Grieser I. Hauner J. Henke R. Hershberger D. Heyen A. Hochstetler D. Keller S. Keller L. Kuhn L. Lebsock J. Martens D. Merrill J. Miller D. Nelson K. Peterson J. Roth P. Roth S. Roth N. Saltzman B. Schweitzer P. Schweitzer S. Schweitzer M. Smith S. Stahly E. Stauffer G. Stutzman M. Stutzman R. Stych J. Trabert T. Troyer EIGHTH GRADE ROW 1: Melody Cox, Carol Stutzman, Pam Hill, Charleen Kremer, Janet Ficke, Theresa Weber Jenice Eberly, Susie Stahley, Roxanne Rediger, Vickie Reil, Kendra Hershberger, Sandra Blanco, Mary Kapke, Bonnie Vosta, ROW 2: Sam Welsh, Tom Brunz, Brian Idke, Doris Hochstetler, Sherry Jantze, Linda Allen, Cheryl Danekas, Susan Eicher, Ray Hershberger, Richard Kremer, Steve Ander- son, ROW 3: Steve Sallenbach, Stanley Jacox, Terry Havlat, Chuck Strinz, Kenneth Kramer, Ricky Kremer, Randy Stauffer, Mark Miller, Steve Israrl, Lynn Roth, Dale Andealt, ROW 4: Johnnie Saltz- man, Jim Rumler, Ronald Hejny, Tom Yeackley, Wendell Springer, Bill Henrichs, Rodney Brauns- roth, Claude Stutzman, George Yeackley, Steve Yakel. STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES 24 SUSAN EICHER and RICHARD KREMER SEVENTH GRADE ROW 1. Paula Troyer, Joy Brooks, Diane Eberspacher, Janice Schweitzer, Karen Ficke, Pauline Wolfe, Candice Woebbecke, Vickie Jantze, Julie Hall, Christine Anderson, Lois Piening, Mary Miller, Susan Dunlap, Dona Hauner, Valarie Schweitzer. ROW 2. Debra Kinion, Mavis Saltzman, Amy Oswald, Pamela, Yeackley, Patrice Frans, Tonia Blanco, Sue Hauder, Victoria Kahler, Cheryl Henke, Kathy Austen, Nancy Melichar, Marlene Conant, Sharlyn Brammell, Maxine Ferris, Beverly Eberspacher, ROW 3. Brad Burkey, Donald Yeackley, Michael Hershberger, Russell Kremer, Rex Van Andel, Herschel Stauffer, Ron Van Andel, Patrick Penn, Ricky Bell, Ronald Roth, Douglas Eicher, Ronald Kramer, Bobby Vance, Maynard Hochstetler, Daniel Kremer, Dwight Roth, ROW 4. Doyle Roth, David Beckler, Myron Smith, Jon Stutzman, Randall Roth, Robert Wergin, Steven Smith, Jerry Jantze, Scott Stutzman, John Cooper, Richard Heyen, Harlan Dankers, Amie Stutzman, John Jacox, Herbert Hill,. STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES 25 BOB WERGIN and KAREN FICKE ANNUAL STAFF ROW 1. Mrs. Mastera, Advisor, Pat Vosta, Marilyn Van Andel, Co-editor, Warren Eicher, Co- editor, Ken Fougeron, Miss McDonald, Advisor. ROW 2; Glenda Roth, Sally Yost, Bill Stahly, Diane Rolfsmeyer, George Wehrs, Dianne Melichar. EYRIE STAFF ROW 1. Miss McDonald, Advisor, Diane Rolfsmeyer, George Wehrs, Judy Dunlap, Editor, Bill Brunz, Duane Roth, Nancy Biner. ROW 2; Diane Dunlap, Connie Ficke, Myron Smith Bonnie Hostetler, Margie Fougeron, Bill Stahly, Cheryl Austen, Glenda Roth, Linda Schweitzer, Betty Hauner, Peg Hall. 26 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY ROW 1. Diane Dunlap, Connie Ficke, Warren Eicher, Judy Dunlap, Ken Fougeron, Sharon Roth, Linda Ficken, Janet Beckler, Virginia Oswald, Susan Trabert, ROW 2. Duane Roth, Sally Yost, Mike Biner, Donna Newton, Greg Hershberger, Pat Vosta, Mark Wilsey, Diane Rolfsmeyer, Doug Friedli, Marilyn Van Andel, Mike Stahly, Peg Hall, Mr. Hall, Advisor. STUDENT COUNCIL ROW 1. David Roth, Chuck Wergin, Bob Rediger, Mike Stahly, Ron Bell, Warren Eicher Verlyn Roth, Steve Eicher, Doug Friedli, Sally Yost, Cheryl Stutzman, Rick Roth Kathy Burkey. ROW 2. Jon Trabert, Richard Kremer, Bob Wergin, Mr. Murphy, Advisor, Susan Eicher, Karen Ficke, Rex Stych, Peggy Vosta. 27 LIBRARIANS Ron Bell, Glenda Roth, Linda Schweitzer, Margie Berg, Bonnie Hostetler, Neva Borchers, Jocye Stahn. STUDENT PROJECTIONIST ROW 1: Ron Bell ROW 2: Dave Eberly Jon Trabert Jerry Bender Duane Roth ROW 3: Chuck Wergin 28 LIBRARY CLUB ROW 1: Joyce Stahn, Rita Jacox, Shirley Saltzman, Carla Merrill, Diane Rolfsmeyer Diane Stern, Dean Westphalen, Beverly Ackerman, Kris Beckler, Janice Van Andel Linda Schweitzer, Glenda Roth. ROW 2: Lorraine Detwiler, Linda Roth, Carolyn Stauffer, Connie Stutzman, Peggy Stutzman, Charlotte Beckler, Hope Saltzman, Kathy Stutzman, Sharon Roth, Marilyn Van Andel, Glada Saltzman, Virginia Oswald, Janet Beck- ler, Margie Berg, Neva Borchers, Dianne Melichar, Bonnie Hostetler, Margie Fougeron, Miss McDonald, Ad- visor. STATE CONVENTION 1966 READ AND LEARN TO LIVE BETTER” President..............DIANNE MELICHAR Secretary Treasurer FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA. ROW 1. Mrs. Werner, Advisor, Donna Newton, Neva Borchers, Marilyn Van Andel, Cathy Eber- spacher, ROW 2. Diane Stern, Linda Ficken, Sandy Eberspacher, Nadine Roth, Ellen Grimes, Peg Hall, Margie Fougeron, Diane Dunlap, Mary Jo Oxley, Connie Ficke, Diane Rolfsmeyer, Glenda Ficken, Nancy Biner. ROW 3. Anita Hayes, Lorraine Detwiler, Joan Borchers, Linda Kramar, Sharon Kramar, Cheryl Austen, Linda Schweitzer, Kathy Stutzman, Charlotte Beckler, Peg Vosta, Betty Hauner, Shirley Saltzman, Holly Boshart. OFFICERS NEVA BORCHERS...........................President DONNA NEWTON..................................1st Vice-President MARILYN VAN ANDEL - - - - 2nd Vice-President CATHY EBERSPACHER.......................Secretary NADINE ROTH - -- -- -- -- -- -- -Treasurer MARY JO OXLEY ------- -Degrees Chairman MARGIE FOUGERON ------- Parliamentarian ELLEN GRIMES............................Historian PEG HALL------------ -Recreation Chairman DIANE DUNLAP ------- - Publicity Chairman CONNIE FICKE..........................Song Leader 30 FUfU® THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR BOYS fgpMERS Op ftp? MERicS STUDYING VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE ROW 1. Mr. Wittier, Ken Fougeron, Mark Springer, Lyle Piening, Rick Stahly, Bill Stahly, Jim Hauder. ROW 2. Phillip Roth, David Ficke, John Miller, Dennis Andelt, Paul Hejny, Ron Bell, Van Burkey, Cal Allen. ROW 3. Paul Grieser, Gary Eberspacher, Delbert Allen, Byron Melichar, Victor Stauffer, Doug Fry. OFFICERS President------ Vice-President Secretary------ Treasurer------ Reporter------ Sentinel------ - LYLE PIENING - RICK STAHLY MARK SPRINGER ■ - BILL STAHLY KEN FOUGERON - - JIM HAUDER Learning to Do Doing to Learn Earning to Live Living to Serve 31 PEP CLUB ROW 1: Mrs. Buckman, Miss Mueller, Advisors. ROW 2: C. Ficke, J. Bennett, P. Boshart, M. Oxley, E. Grimes, V. Roth, S. Yost, J. Dunlap, S. Stutzman, M. Fougeron, C. Stutzman, N. Borchers, S. Kyles, S. Trabert, C. Kremer, M. Van Andel. J. Van Andel. ROW 3: E. Eggerling, A. Hays, S. Hauder, J. Springer, P. Vosta, B. Hauner, C. Eberspacher, C. Stutzman, M. George, C. Yoder, S. Eberspacher, J. Danekas, D. Merrill, I. Hauner, R. Hauner, J. Stauffer. ROW 4: J. Borchers, J. Martens, D. Dunlap, G. Roth, L. Ficken, R. Jacox, D. Rolfsmeyer, C. Merrill, P. Brooks. S. Stahly, N. Biner, G. Ellis, J. Erb, R. Evans, B. Hostetler, V. White, K. Burkey, ROW 5: P. Hall, M. Berg, C. Walters, J. Harder, S. Anderson, J. Stahn, H. Boshart, P. Vosta, G. Ficken, J. Henke, C. Austen, L. Kuhn, D. Andelt, P. Schweitzer, K. Peterson, D. Newton, ROW 6: Dianne Melichar. Not pictured, Mrs. Fraiser, Advisor OFFICERS ROW 1: P. Boshart, Pres. M. Oxley, His. V. Roth V. Pres. ROW 2: D. Melichar, Head Cheerleader, J. Dunlap, Treas. M. Van Andel, Sec. CHEERLEADERS Kathy Burkey, Sophomore Donna Newton, Senior Janie Van Andel, Junior Head Cheerleader, Dianne Melichar, Senior Jo Ann Stauffer, Junior Reserve; Peggy Hall, Joan Borchers, Connie Ficke. Varsity; Janie Van Andel, Jo Ann Stauffer, Dianne Melichar, Donna Newton, Kathy Burkey 33 HOMECOMING FINALISTS ROW 1: Sandy Eberspacher, Peggy Vosta, Holly Boshart; ROW 2: Janie Van Andel, Rita Jacox, Cheryl Stutz man, Connie Ficke, Diane Dunlap, Jo Ann Stauffer, Kathy Burkey ROW 3: Dianne Melichar, Judy Dunlap, Donna Newton, Verlyn Roth; ROW 4: Mark Springer Warren Eicher, Steve Eicher, Calvin Allen, Jim Haud- er, Jerry Bender, Greg Hershberger Fred Schlegel, Ron Bell, ROYALTY Fred Schlegel, Sandy Eberspacher; FRESHMAN: Ron Bell, Janie Van Andel; JUNIOR: Warren Eicher; KING: Verlyn Roth; QUEEN: Steve Eicher; Dianne Melichar; SENIOR Greg Hershberger, Rita Jacox; SOPHOMORE. M - CLUB ROW 1: Warren Eicher, Fred Schlegel, Randy Erb, Chuck Wergin, Robert Reil, Doug Freidli, Jim Hauder, Rick Stahly, Steve Eicher, Cal Allen, Larry Jacox. ROW 2: Mr. Sheen, Mr. Gage, Mr. Boss, David Kahler, Ron Bell, Dick Lieb, Jerry Bender, Mark Springer, Duane Roth, Mike Stahly. ROW 3: Tim Stauffer, Wayne Kremer, Dave Eberly, Mike Biner, Bob Rediger, Jim Miller, Greg Hershberger, Tom Vance, MarkWilsey, Dave Kinion. OFFICERS President--Warren Eicher, Vice-President--Bob Rediger, Sec.-Treas.--Larry Jacox, Sergeant-at - Arms--Jim Hauder. The purpose of this club is to foster school spirit and sportsmanship, to promote pride in athletics, to develop high moral character, and to further co-operation among the student body, the faculty, and the community. 35 FOOTBALL ROW 1: D. Allen, Student Manager, D. Armstrong, C. Wergin, R. Roth, R. Bell, T. Troyer, T. Erb, D. Ficke, R. Stych, D. Troyer, D. Heyen, B. Schweitzer, M. Stahly, K. Fougeron, D. Kahler, L. Troyer, W. Kremer, G. Wehrs, B. Brunz, R. Reil, Student Manager, ROW 2: Mr. Boss, B. Melichar, F. Schlegel, B. Brunz, C. Rediger, S. Eicher C. Allen, D. Lieb, M. Wilsey, J. Houder, G. Hershberger, J. Bender, D. Friedli, W. Eicher, D. Kinnion, L. Jacox, J. Trabert, M. Springer, B. Rediger, J. Miller, T. Stauffer Mr. Gage. OFFENSE The offense scored an average of over 24 points per game. They had a high of 39 points and a low of 12 points. DEFENSE The defense held their oppo- nents to an average of under 7 points per game and held 5 teams scoreless during the season. 36 FOOTBALL COACHES AND HONORS tt J Assistant Coach; Head Coach; Assistant Coach; MR. BOSS. MR. GAGE. MR. DETRICH. WINNER OF DEFENSE TROPHY HONORABLE MENTION ALL-STATE BOB REDIGER STEVE EICHER and BOB REDIGER M.H.S. MEMBERS OF ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM FIRST TEAM STEVE EICHER, WARREN EICHER, BOB REDIGER SECOND TEAM JERRY BENDER FOOTBALL LETTERMEN OF “66” Sophomores: Chuck Wergin, Rick Roth, Dave Kahler, Dave Kinion, Clark Rediger. Juniors: Larry Jacox, Tim Stauffer, Bob Rediger, Lynn Troyer, Doug Friedli, Jim Miller, Mark Wilsey, Bill Brunz, Dick Lieb. Seniors: Mark Springer, Steve Eicher, Cal Allen, Warren Eicher, Ron Bell, Fred Schlegel, Greg Hershberger, Jim Hauder, Jerry Bender. 37 The im If oi e Io; ilow — inin; ar t s at ip a The eir ey r pter 11 of nalt a me rtor; sre rd ] ergi one yard ena run ny Mark ringer. On September 16, the Eagles iveled to Seward to face a ■ong Concordia team in their st away game. They played fine game but made a few stly mistakes as they went to 26. The Eagles offense was lVlUtord Eagles tiy High ]ff]nmnn oacnn lc In 1700------- Homecominq activities in a smashing and re- I sounding success. The efforts of many weeks planning began to show on Milford 26, airmont 0 Fairmont—Milford rolled up 19 yards rushing and 154 assing to blank Fairmont, 6-0, Friday night. Both teams completed six ►asses, but Milford was able o complete the long bombs Deluding a 73-yard pass 'rom u±W« ‘ ' - “ ergin to Steve Eicher muck o oy fld tred eric 4ilf Mfc --. iHort Wife Th Ml asoi rent ry over rairmont. me isagies sted two shutout victories id one tie i� their last three itings of the season. Steve Ei- STEVE EICHER at Co-Captain rnd quarterback, i Eicher who car-. ourteen times and ards. Steve also i touchdowns, one ard play to Jim e other an eleven ) Jerry Bender, nty-one yards for down and Warren from two yards agles’ other score, kicked one extra hree attempts, returned home to defeated Ceresco A Success A cold, windy, r of the Eagles team four touchdowns at another as the Ea their only Class B 5 ! a score of 33 to touchdown were yard runs, one eig and a twenty yar ten yard pass to J was also good foi Warren Eicher kicl tra points as the on the movp. iext Friday. Aft WARREN EICHER - uarter, the Eagl „ „ an by a score i Co CaPtainL_____ w • LSnl,n— nmi- I - - - , , , , , , , on a good s ing two tot and eleven ; by retumin kickoff sixt back, Dave touchdown out. Warren out of four After pos' the 500 mar eled to Hick 30, to face a ris team. £ proved to b in the four Eicher add points. The fought bi i to be a iS, showed the favorite.’ ha Wkjb at tne wrong 3l. RONNIE BELL 4----------.--o Mend, the Eagles ler on their home itest was to decide lace finish in the nee race, the win- e mathematical top runner Sew ere out and ready I. The Eagles took tick-off to march ■wn. On the first erimmage, Steve Ty Bender with f ass ‘ — - covered from th£ nal offensive as id-way in the sec- The Eagles on thi ia. Consequently jT infa OrO nui onH canHii en a the light and were cli- Utica Ev- driv- lead. aried 11 am. eked “ s. e on nany ning. dis- ators treet. had inior • for tneir amp em uut and the iior class won second place their “Ax-cent on Victory.” In spite of the wind, rain, and cold the brave Pep Club mem- „ nffpncw’rp bers sat on the bleachers cheer- as the ing I 1e team onto a racking itest was CAL ALLEN lagles were igh with a :tory. Steve nng, ! points on ly other foe n Bell and the defense the Valpo lpletions in 33-0 victory over Utica. After the game the trophies were pre- sented to each class winning the float competition. The king and queen and their attendants were announced in! a grand finale of Homecoming, action. The Freshmen attend- ants were Sandy Eberspacher and Fred Schlegel. Rita Jacox le Ron Bell, and Gred Hershberger were the ) Rediger led Sophomore attendants. Janie Van Andel and Ron Bell were e Eagles met honored as the Junior attend- m at Friend sHts- The Senior attendants and till Brunz ties’ fine of- • -l! -1_ Friend came out the first quarter seven points whil Eagles scoreless. ! quarter, the Bag] gained their poisi points on Warrer yard run. In the s identical events Friend came ou quarter and the E Milford 39, Utica 0 Milford — W u E st, outlegged the tit team for three tot Milford dropped t Warren’s runs lome- with rerlyn icher. Qg. a school Coach i with peech y the Rolfs- rtray- incing e. owing 1966 n end hav- atest his- Mttford 25, East Butler 0 Milford .................1� • •— S ’ Beet Sutler ............... • t 0 a—0 Milford—S. Etcher (t). 5. to rami Allen, «1 null W. Either. 75 PM from JERRY BENDER cmilici rcui ni une mvic uvui ten yards. Milford 20 7 6 6-39 i Butler’s thirteen let Clown anu o oreST more points in the Uttce Milford—Allen. M run; W, EMier, 31. o o o o— o 1 first quarter and six in the sec- 40. 20 end 6 nine: S. Eicher, 11 run: ond quarter before their oppo- and IM IWed lor Uieir lessened. The “B” team he final four minutes game and again they -y dost lagles i t on tl re Kal, ound the g ball i ad air parais ble an Jed. igles am. Ft all bu read; eir Hi Sta I ms Yardage 'ardage itercepled nlocke pun r h Frien ,34-ydrd line. Steve Eicher led a' seven play drive, scoring from four varHc nut stpye came right xtra point on er play, e game was J; contest. Mil- tagles Koll Over Fairmont j vas halted on w-d line, this • penalty. Both to score but game ended c. rz 199 4-14 51 2 16 8 250 181 3-12 7-15 1 0 74 24 3-29 5-35 1 3 30 43 GOOD DEFENSE M LAST WIN EASY by Bill Brunz, The Milford High S ball team came on wit finish, after a slow sta out Fairmont 26-0 at Nov. 4. The win was th cam u ead Ia Foou After forcing the Tigers to pi Milford took the ball on the n -field. striDe. Ten Dlavs later . ,St ne ado’ f W g ri it tten a cc iilford Friend fi ale. Vi0r the Eagles v ed with a seven win, JIM HAUDER 6core bY Quarters J 0—6—0—7 — 13 Friend 7—0—6—0 — 13 6-29 97 . 3 1 Eagles Belt Tie Friend f Homecoming Foe UP BULLDOGS MILFORD TEAM y Bill Brunz, Jr. Jford High School foot-[ was not able to get the they tied the Friend at Friend on October nissing of a point after a seemed to pull vic- y from each team as ended in a 13-13 dead- lough the ore shows ensive s e statist ith the 354 ya le Frien th teal fell but reaks to d’s Hor ie Bulk and the the earn let nitted s ii prei UTICA TIGERS TROUNCED IN FREEZE OUT By Bill Brunz, Jr. , The unseasonal weather con- ditions seemed to hamper the Milford Eagles more than the Titica High School football team, but the Eagles ran over the Ti- gers 39-0 on October 16. Almost all of the huge Homecoming crowd was forced to take shelter ‘---dropped to a stiff 30 and one tie record, final victory the Eagle lagain proved to be • factor in this game. Milford offense s p i throughout the first hi fense did a fine job i Fairmont to only 19 yards in total offense during this half. Linebacker, Bob Rediger and midleguard, Ron Bell, led1 the .defense in one of its better showings. After the offense got rolling the Eicher cousins, War- ren and Steve, led them on to victory. irm bef pu n tc 1 li lat n or I eni GREG HERSHBERGER rren Eich Eicher, a the pass receiving of Jerry B der. Warren Eicher added t point after touchdown and t Eagles were on their way to victory. Following the kickoff and t .close of the, third .quarter. t Eagles Defeat East Butler Eagles Shut Out Valparaiso e worst e playe on. mng ed by freez- •f the north, .to the field gh and tre- � Friend who UK FRED SCHELGEL 9prirlted i4 .yards 50-yard line. The around'left end on a reverse Bulldog mill An t h� ...,- . .. ., . .. . DEFENSE SPARKLES IN SHUTOUT PERFORMANCE By Bill Brunz, Jr. The Milford Eagles clinched a second place finish in the Atlas Conference standings day, Oct. 26, as thej East Butler by a scoi This being the last game and the Eagles win to remain in tion to win [they came out firec xmtest. The ready to play footba ital attitude (first quarter the Eag he weather 19 points on the n scored the 1 Steve Eicher afid Cal ley got the the pass receiving c ff for only Eicher and Jetfr Bern rd’s defense while the Milfwd de playing fabql'ons f holding East :Bu ler’s fensive machine 'In game, East Butler wz only 112 yards rushii yards passing. The came out to rush for and passed for 142 yards. Pen- alties slightly hampered the Milford team as they had 110 MILFORD PULLS THROUG IN BRUISING BATTLE By Bill Brunz, Jr. The Milford Eagles came the field to Dlav roueh. heads- Vat] ring as the Tigers only id 62 yards lire evening, koff, which oint of the to the Utica1 ine. Eight plays later' � ctol ruisi gre red lilfc atta or t as t e 1! s b as 1 hch t a y B 11 a id th of t ‘luarter the b MARK SPRINGER ag raiso’s defense seemed to cau Milford’s offense to slirb RESERVE BASKETBALL Mr. Gage, Coach, Mike Stahly, Bob Brunz, Rex Stych, Jon Trabert, Paul Grieser, Gary Eberspacher, Mark Wilsey, David Armstrong, Bruce Schweitzer, Don Heyen, Tom Troyer, Student Managers; Robert Reil, David Brooks, Randy Erb. Milford 50 Utica 38 Milford 48 Fairmont 40 Milford 47 Friend 42 Milford 29 East Butler 27 Milford 55 Valparaiso 37 Milford 53 Bever Crossing 41 Milford 61 Wilber 64 Milford 66 Henderson 43 Milford 56 David City 61 Milford 37 Ceresco 44 Milford 61 Dorchester 49 Milford 50 Hebron 56 Milford 38 Concordia 66 Milford 33 Norris 45 Coach, MR. GAGE B team in action. VARSITY BASKETBALL Tim Stuaffer, Rick Roth, Mark Springer, Larry Jacox, Greg Hershberger, DougFriedli, Mike Stutzman, Jerry Bender, Jim Miller, Steve Eicher, Chuck Wergin Bob Rediger, Mr. Boss, Coach. COACH CO-CAPTAINS MR. BOSS STEVE EICHER and JERRY BENDER VARSITY BASKETBALL Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Milford Utica Fairmont Friend East Butler Valparaiso Concordia Bever Crossing Wilber Henderson David City Ceresco Dorchester Hebron Concordia Norris Gretna 40 (ACT) 54 SENIOR BASKETBALL PLAYERS JERRY BENDER Center 6'1 1 2 STEVE EICHER Forward 5’ 10' GREG HERSHBERGER Forward 6' 1” MARK SPRINGER Guard 5' 9 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL ROW 1: Linda Ficken, Linda Kuhn, Ellen Grimes, Irene Hauner, Marilyn Ferris, Peg Vosta, Rita Jacox, Nancy Biner. ROW 2: Peg Hall, Jenny Springer, Donna Newton, Sharon Kramer, Susan Trabert, Judy Dunlap, Judy Danekas, Sally Yost, Diane Dunlap, Linda Kramer, Sharon Hauder, Kathy Burkey, Carolyn Yoder. WRESTLING ROW 1: Jerry Allen, David Kinion, Jim Grange, Bill Brunz, Mike Biner, Dick Lieb, Bill Stahly, ROW 2: Steve Hill, George Wehrs, David Ficke, Dean Westphalen, Wayne Kremer, Lynn Troyer, Mr. Sheen, Coach. ROW 3: Mike Smith, Ken Fougeron, Byron Melichar, David Kahler, Warren Eicher. Dan Lab, Ricky Stahly. PLACED AT CONFERENCE COACH SHEEN PLACED AT DISTRICT George Wehrs, 2nd. Wayne Kermer, 1st. Lynn BACK ROW; L. Troyer 4th; W. Eicher 3rd; W. Kremer Troyer 3rd. Warren Eicher 3rd. Rick Stahly, 3rd. 3rd; R. Stahly 2nd; FRONT ROW G. Wehrs 2nd.; D. Westphalen 2nd; K. Fougeron 2nd. Milford 8 East Butler 48 Milford 16 Norris 34 Milford 20 Ceresco 36 Milford 28 West Kearney 30 Milford 9 East Butler 41 Milford 38 David City 13 Milford 24 Norris 28 Milford 36 Valpariso 15 Milford 30 David City 24 Milford 33 Concordia 17 4th place Atlas Conference Tournament 3rd place District Tournament JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL ROW 1: R. Van Andel, O. Borchers, R. Heyen, R. Stauffer, J. Stutzman, G. Yeackley, M. Hershberger, M. Cook, R. Roth, D. Yeackley. ROW 2: R. Roth, B. Wergin, W. Springer, S. Smith, R. Kremer, S. Anderson, R. Hershberger, B. Henrichs, T. Brunz, R. Kremer, Mr. Huss. ROW 3: H. Dankers, D. Eicher, B. Burkey.R. Braunsroth, H. Stauffer, T. Yeackley. JUNIOR HIGH PEP CLUB ROW 1: R. Rediger, J. Hall. B. Eberspacher, J. Brooks, P. Wolfe, S. Brammel, Mrs. Stockton. ROW 2: S. Stahly, S. Jantze, P. Troyer, L. Piening, D. Hauner, L. Allen, V. Jantze. ROW 3: J. Ficke, M. Kapke, N. Melichar, P. Hill, C. Danekas, C. Anderson, P. Frans. ROW 4: C. Henke, K. Ficke, C. Austin, D. Hochstetler, V. Schweitzer, V. Kahler, J. Eberly. Cheerleader: S. Dunlap, D. Eberspacher, C. Stutzman, B. Vosta, S. Eicher. BOTTOM to TOP. QUILL AND SCROLL I Miss McDonald, Advisor, Judy Dunlap, Warren Eicher, Marilyn Van Andel, Sally Yost SPEECH AND DRAMA CLUB ROW 1: B. Brunz, L. Troyer, R. Roth, M. Wilsey D. Roth J. Miller, B. Rediger, T. Stauffer, M. Stahly, G. Wehrs, D. Lieb, Mrs. Mahood, Advisor. ROW 2; J. Willard, L. Wittstruck, J. Harder. M. Kahler, M. Oxley, M. Van Andel, D. Melichar, J. Dunlap, C. Eberspacher, B. Hauner, J. Stauffer, P. Vosta, B. Stahly, ROW 3: D. Brooks, C. Walters, N. Roth. J. Bennett, P. Boshart, S. Yost, V. Roth, C. Yoder, H. Boshart, J. Borchers, P. Vosta, G. Ficken, L. Jacox. ROW 4: R. Hauner, S. Johnson, D. Sterns, J. Van Andel, M. Berg, D. Westphalen, D. Rolfsmeyer, D. Newton, S. Trabert, S. Kyles, C. Stutzman, J. Stahn, K. Fougeron, ROW 5: V. White, S. Roth C. Stutzman, V. Oswald, J. Beckler, L. Kuhn, I. Beckler, D. Andelt, S. Stahly, S. Eberspacher, M. George, M. Fougeron, ROW 6: E. Eggerling, J. Martens, S. Anderson, P. Schweitzer. D. Friedli, F. Schlegel. D. Dunlap, P. Hall, L. Ficken, C. Ficke, K. Peterson, R. Jacox. ALL SCHOOL PLAY THE MISER CAST Harpagon------------ Elise------------ Cleante---------- Valere----------- Frosine---------- Mariane---------- Master Jacques - - La Fleche-------- Master Simon - - Magistrate------- Mistress Claude - Brindavoine------ La Merluche------ Monsieur Anselme DEAN WESTPHALEN - DONNA NEWTON ---DOUG FRIEDLI ---MARK WILSEY DIANNE MELICHAR - - MARY JO OXLEY JERRY BENDER .......JIM MILLER ■ - -KEN FOUGERON ---DUANE ROTH -----SALLY YOST - - -DIANE DUNLAP DIANE ROLFSMEYER - - - LARRY JACOX 50 ROW 1: Rosemary Hauner, Connie Ficke, Glenda Ficken, Diane Dunlap, Judy Dunlap, Sandy Eberspacher, Coni Kremer, ROW 2: Rick Roth, Linda Ficken, Lorraine Detwiler, Peg Vosta, Shirley Stutzman, Joan Willard, Julie Harder, Mike Biner, Joyce Stahn, Nancy Biner, Rita Jacox, Betty Hauner, Jo Ann Stauffer, Cathy Eberspacher, ROW 3: Gary Eberspacher, Sara Stahly, Cheryl Austen, Lyle Piening, Chuck Wergin, PEP BAND ROW 1: D. Dunlap, R. Hauner, J. Willard, L. Detwiler, L. Ficken, S. Stahly C. Austen, R. Jacox, J. Stahn, C. Eberspacher, B. Hauner, J. Harder, S. Stutzman, ROW 2: L. Piening, P. Vosta, M. George, D. Merrill, S. Eberspacher, C. Kremer, N. Biner, 1. Hauner, C. Stutzman, S. Kyles, S. Trabert ROW 3: M. Fougeron, P. Vosta, J. Dunlap, Mr. Hudson, Director Mr.Hudson, Director, David Armstrong, Irene Hauner, Cheryl Stutzman, Larry Jacox, Donna Newton, Sharleen Kyles, Susan Trabert, Pat Vosta, Greg Hershberger, Diane Merrill, Marilyn George. Jon Trabert, Doug Friedli, ROW 4: Kathy Peterson, Margie Fougeron, Dianne Melichar, Peg Hall. MAJORETTES GLENDA FICKEN DONNA NEWTON