Morton High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Morton, MN)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1973 volume:

The Senior Class Proudly Presents the “1973 Tomahawk” ADMINISTRATION UNDERCLASSMEN SENIORS ORGANIZATIONS St. Council F.H.A. Declam F.S.A. Cheerleading Club Lettermen Club Paper Staff Annual Staff MUSIC Band Chorus ATHLETICS Football Basketball Baseball Track Golf Cheerleaders ACTIVITIES Homecoming Sweetheart Dance Junior Prom Awards Day Dedication The graduating Seniors of 1973 take pride in dedicating the 1973 Tomahawk, our book of memories, to Mrs. Irene Tainter, who for 22 years has struggled to prepare us for the years ahead. We thank you for your patience and guidance during our grade school education. We would also like to wish you peace and happiness in your future years of retire- ment from Morton Public School. 2 Administration Mr. Halliday: Superintendent Mr. Dokken: High School Principal School Board Cecil Halliday, Superintendent; Fred Colwell, Clerk; William Angermeyer, Treasurer; Virgil Mammen, Chairman; Lyle Greenslit, Ray Scheffler, Robert Simmons, Directors. 4 Faculty Mr. Schaefer Social Studies Phy. Ed. Mr. Borman History Mr. Paulson Music Mr. Alladin Science Mrs. Anderson Librarian Miss Rose English Miss Wood Sr. High Math. Mr. Tate Industrial Arts Mr. Pibal Business Education Mr. Madson Health Mr. Feia English Mrs. Weilage Speech Mrs. Schaefer Quarter Classes Phy. Ed. Mrs. Hall Grade Music BUS DRIVERS: Marilyn Tisdell, Maybelle Kline, Don Haas, Melvin Smith, Jerome Deinken, Gene Tisdell, Gene Bryan. Cooks: Leila Bartz, Lorraine Balsley. Head Cook: Lucille Wolter. Teacher's Aid: Mrs. Brown Services Principal's Secretary, Grade School Phy. Ed. Mrs. Eichten Superintendent's Secre- tary: Mrs. Sindelir Assistant Librarian: Mrs. O'Neil Custodians: Mike Schoen, Sam Bucholz. FIRST ROW: Mrs. Bryan, Scott Friese, Julie Dehncke, Russell McGowan, Joyce Sperl, Kirstein Simning, Paul Swoboda, Monty Scheiber, Mrs. Freitag. SECOND ROW: Michael Daun, Marilyn Froehlich, KirtSerbus, Patricia Lussenhop, Curtis Serbus, Duane Panitzke. THIRD ROW: Timothy Prescott, Lisa Kojetin, Jean Reitter, Donna Borman, Jared Haas, Casey Bluestone, Harley Zimmer. MISSING: Michele Gregg. What do you have for me Santa? FIRST ROW: Laurie Goblirsch, Tammy Carruth, Amy Schweinfurter, Jim Pratt, Miss Hjelmhaug. SECOND ROW: Pat Simmons, Melissa Columbus, Bradley Kodet, Koleen Sperl, Dean Wacek, Lynn Greenslit. THIRD ROW: Sheila Woelfel, Laura Angermeyr, Steven Petsinger, Dawn Ba Is ley, Danny Brazil, Mike Dehncke. Second FIRST ROW: Peggy Tretbar, Kevin McGowan, Tony Lussenhop, Mary Sue Tisdell, Anne Kojetin, Amy Bethke, Margaret Seng. SECOND ROW: Cathy Reitter, Ann Frank, Kathy McCorquodale, Kathleen Serbus, Shawn Frank, John Tate. THIRD ROW: James Swoboda, Peter Brown, Brian Pendleton, Julie Serbus, Ann MacHolda, Daneilla Leith, Chad Monsrud. FOURTH ROW: Mark Daun, David Schultz, Sandra Brockway, Bruce Toltzman, Cathy Dehncke, Scott Greenslit, Leslie Prescott, Linda Schwab. MISSING: Tim Wolter. FIRST ROW: Bobby Haas, Margaret Brockway, Mary Angermeyr, Noreen Sperl, Amy Lussenhop. SECOND ROW: Tim Swoboda, Mark Lund, Beth Frank, Brenda Serbus, Lori Kojetin. THIRD ROW: Kenny Sherman, Ricky Koerner, Eddie Gaasch, Gary Frank, Kim Friese, Tim Kojetin, Mrs. Angermeyr. FOURTH ROW: Herman Froehlich, Kathy Lothert, Jeanne Deinken, Kevin Baisley, Bobby Rebstock, Randy Marguth, Ricky Lothert. FIRST ROW: Janet Simning, Joseph Ruhland, Todd Pfluger, Dawn Monsrud, Lorri Daun. SECOND ROW: Linda Tisdell, Charlotte Bethke, John Robinson, Patricia Angermeyr, Benjamin Pendleton, Jeffery Pendleton. THIRD ROW: John Sperl, Laurie Caven, Randy Friese, Ellen Winges, David Bidinger, Richard Deinken, John Lothert. FIRST ROW: Kathy Halliday, Cheryl Swoboda, Brian Greenslit, Patti Wahldick, Sandy Sherman, Mertie Dehncke, Joe Dawson. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Tainter, Nancy Scheffler, Ann Ruhland, Judith Lussenhop, Carla Rae Pendleton, Gloria Serbus, Theresa Serbus, Karen Serbus. THIRD ROW: William Simmons, Rodney Greenslit, John Angermeyr, Teresa MacHolda, Chris Columbus, Melissa Scheiber, Lisa Tisdell, Lois Schwab. FOURTH ROW: Karen Carruth, Susan Mahlum, Mary Jo Brazil, Gary Greenslit, Scott Lothert, Gina U'Ren, James Gallery, Mary Jean Bryan, Jodene Kipfer. FIRST ROW: Doreen Lund, Kristine Koemer, Terry Tate, Karen Gaasch, John Kojetin, Chris Lussenhop, Mark Frank. SECOND ROW: Mark Wahldick, Lisa Simning, Brian Daun, Wayne Zimmer, Mary Schlicht, Judy Carruth, Mrs. Curtis. THIRD ROW: Brenda Olson, Shirley Gewerth, Mary Carruth, Carrie Tisdell, James Gulladge, Kevin Columbus, Herbert Froelich. FOURTH ROW: Marcia Bethke, Dagmar Hoff, Steven MacHolda, Betty Kodet, Tom Robinson, Matt Pendleton, Jerome Schoen, Charles Tolzman. Seventh If they only knew what they were getting into. FIRST ROW: Larry Loken, Craig Lund, Ann Lussenhop, Donna Angermeyr, Bernadine Schwab, Laurie Frank. SECOND ROW: Jeff Serbus, Nancy Sperl, Colleen Kodet, Mary Beth Bidinger, Billy Mages, Lance Kipfer, Tom Ahrens. THIRD ROW: Joyce Kinney, Brenda Goblirsch, Mark Reetz, Greg Serbus, Tom Gallery, Peter U'Ren, Melvin Gewerth, Debby Lothert. FOURTH ROW: Sandra Scheffler, Linda Brockway, Michelle Scheiber, Mary Daun, Cathy Pendleton, Barb Schlicht, Julie Lothert, Grace Marguth. FRIST ROW: Jody Frank, Jay Brown, Tim Frank, Teresa Sullivan, Mike Gewerth, Doug Sperl, David Daun. SECOND ROW: Elnora Scheffler, Helen Kojetin, Patti Schoen, Penny Scheffler, Ken Lessley, Carl Colwell, Monica Blue, Nancy Lussenhop. THIRD ROW: Ann Simmons, Dorothy Angermeyr, Connie Gaasch, Peggy Lothert, Susan Carruth, Lori Schoen, Sandra Schultz, Debra Kuglin, Nancy Wahldick. FOURTH ROW: Mark Tisdell, Brad Bidinger, Tim Hennen, John Koerner, Jeff Reetz, Kelly Crooks. MISSING: Jay Haas, Jim Shaw. Freshmen FIRST ROW: Scott Tretbar, Paul Frank, Don Dehncke, Jon Lussenhop, Tracy Daun, Dorothy Wabasha, Nancy Menz. SECOND ROW: Kevin Loken, Becky Schweinfurter, Betsy Angermeyr, Steve Bartz, Mary Ruhland, Debora Serbus, Brenda Pendleton, Debra Senkyr. THIRD ROW: Jim Bethke, Tim Kodet, Mary Simning, Neva Hanson, Mary Halliday, Karen Brockway, Paulette Balsley. FOURTH ROW: Joe Hennen, Randy Olson, Tim Caven, Jeff Borman, Mike Wahldick, Dave Menz, Clark Winges, Mark Scheiber. MISSING: Bill Crooks, Audrice Pendleton, Ricky Steffen. Sophomores Jolene Ahrens Nancy Bartz Michelle Bidinger Tom Borman Secretary Ed Colwell St. Council Rocky Crooks Susan Dehncke Cletus Frank Barb Froehlich Gloria Gaasch Vice President Cathy Gallery Ray Gewerth Linda Goblirsch Selma Hanson Jim Koemer President Dan Kuglin T reasurer Dave Lothert Nancy Loghert Carl Lund Bill MacHolda John Mahlum Mary Mahoney Steve McCorquodale Lois Menz Mona Menz Danny Prescott Denny Prescott Jill Robinson Lenor Scheffler Suzanne Sherman Debbie Simning Betty Sullivan Dale Weilage Debbie Wolter Barb Zimmer Juniors If a man cannot keep pace with his companions perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears. However measured or far away. Mary Anderson Margaret Angermeyr Janice Brockway Susie Bryan Joan Eichten Treasurer Ted Frank John Gallery Patty Gallery Janice Goblirsch Mark Halliday Duane Hanson Dennis Lothert Diane Lucio Sheree Lund Randy Mages George Paul Russ Pendleton St. Council Greg Prescott Vicki Ruhland Secretary Richard Scheffler Monica Scheiber Nancy Schultz Gordy Senkyr Yvonne Senkyr Carol Serbus Donna Sullivan Peggy Tate Laura Wabasha Mike Winges Vice President Randy Zimmer They say paper helps! Excedrin headache 247 - editor of the annual I don't care what you say Shelly, you've got your di- rections mixed up! I didn't know you cared! It doesn't feel like toilet paper! MICHAEL L. BALSLEY MARK S. BIDINGER MARK D. BROWN MICHAEL J. BROWN CLASS MOTTO: Live for today Dream for tomorrow Learn from yesterday ANNE L. ANGERMEYR DEBRA J. BALSLEY I PATRICK A. BROWN JOHN R. BUCHOLZ ALICE A. COLWELL DEBRA R. DOWNS MARY C. EICHTEN RAMONA M. FRANK LINDA L. FROEHUCH MARY J. KOHOUT CHERYL L. LOTHERT DONNA J. MAC HOLDA KEVIN W. MAGES CLASS FLOWER: Carnation and Yellow Rose CAROL J. McCORQUODALE MARY K. MENZ RICHARD A. O'NEIL CHARLES A. ROBINSON CLASS COLORS: Yellow and Turquoise DENNIS R. SERBUS JOYCE L. SMITH MARY A. SALLEE B. JANE SCHWEINFURTER MICHAEL J. U REN CANDICE L. WABASHA TERRY E. WEILAGE CHRIS J. WINCES DAVID T. TATE ROBERTA A. TRETBAR Graduation 1973 The Morton High School Class of 1973 graduated on Thursday evening, May 31, 1973. Pomp and Circumstances , was played by the MHS band, began the pro- cessional for 35 Seniors Invocation by Father Schwin of St. John's, was followed by a number by the band. Dr. Kenneth Simon of West- ern Michigan University gave the commencement Address. Sunrise, Sunset sung by the choir, preceded the presentation of the Class of 73 by Mr. Dokken. Diplomas were present- ed by Mr. Colwell, Clerk of the School Board. Graduation Day was sung by Debbie Wolter as the seniors spent their final moments to- gether. After the Benediction by Father Schwin, the class of 1973 walked through the doors of MHS and into the future. HONOR STUDENTS Mary Eichten-Valedictorian, Betty Crocker Ramona Frank-Salutatorian, Robert Pfieffer Alice Colwell John Bucholz Kevin Magnes Donna MacHolda Anne Angermeyr-Robert Bucholz ATHLETES OF THE YEAR Dave Tate John Bucholz Jeff Haas Senior Index ANNE L. ANGERMEYER Cheerleader 4, Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Solo and Ensemble 1, 3; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Cadettes 2, 3; Cheerleading Club 4; Pep Club 1, 2; Declam 1. DEBRA J. BALSLEY Chorus 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 2. MICHAEL L. BALSLEY Football 2, 3; Paper Staff 4; M Club 3. MARK S. BIDINGER Homecoming Royalty 4; Football 1, 3, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; DECCA 3. MARK D. BROWN FSA 1, 2, 3; VIC A 3. MICHAEL J. BROWN M Club 1; FSA 3; Stat. 3, 4; PATRICK A. BROWN Homecoming Royalty 4; Sweetheart Royalty 2, 3, 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2; Track 1, 2, 3; Annual Staff 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Officer 4; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; FSA 1, 2, 3, 4; St. Council 3, 4, President 4. JOHN R. BUCHOLZ Sweetheart Royalty 3; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Base- ball 1; Golf 1, 2, 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; F.S. A. 1, 2; Class Officer 3, 4. ALICE A. COLWELL Homecoming Royalty 4; Sweetheart Royalty 2, 3; Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; officer 3; solo 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; solo 2; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Cheerleading Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2; FSA 1, 2, 3, 4; St. Council 3, 4; One-Act Play 3, 4; All School Play 3; Declam 1, 2, 3, 4; German Club 2, 3; Class Officer 1, 2. DEBRA R. DOWNS Sweetheart Royalty 2, 3; GRA 1; Volleyball 1; Annual Staff 3, 4; Paper Staff 4; Band 1, 2, 3; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Solo 4; Pep Club 1, 2; FSA 1, 2, 3; St. Council 3; Declam 1. MARY C. EICHTEN GRA 4; Volleyball 4; Cheerleader 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Cadettes 2, 3; Cheer- leading Club 4; FSA 1, 2; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; All School Play 3; German Club 2, 3, 4; Class Officer 2, 4. RAMONA M. FRANK Paper Staff 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Solo and Ensemble 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2; Cadettes 2, 3, 4; FSA 1, 2, 3; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; One-Act Play 3; Declam 1, 2; All School Play 3; Majorette 1; Basketball Stat. 4. LINDA L. FROEHLICH Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; officer 4; Indianaires 3, 4; Pep Club 1; FSA 1; DECCA-Pres. 4. LINDA A. GAASCH Homecoming Royalty 4; Sweetheart Royalty-Queen 3; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Class Officer 1, 2; Pom Pon 2, 3, 4; Major- ette 1; Pep Club 1, 2 F.S. A. 1, 2, 3; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3, 4; St. Council 2. CURTIS D. GREJTAK Football 1, 2; Track 1; FSA 1, 2; DECCA 4. JEFF D. HAAS Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2; Golf 4; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; DECA 4; Class Offi- cer 3. CONNIE L. HEMPEL Paper Staff 4; Pep Club 1, 2; FSA 1, 2, 3; One-Act Play 3, 4; Chorus 2. DENNIS J. KODET Homecoming Royalty 4; Sweetheart Royalty 3; Football 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 3; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; St. Council 4. MARYJ. KOHOUT Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Officer 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Pom Pon 4; Pep Club 1; FHA 1, 2, 3; OEA 4; Officer 4. CHERYL L. LOTHERT Sweetheart Royalty 2; Football Stat. 3, 4; GRA 1, 2, 3, 4; Volleyball 1, 2, 3, 4; Girls Basketball 1, 2, 3; Track 1, 2, 3; Cheerleader 1, 2; Paper Staff 3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Pres. 4; Solo and Ensemble 1, 4; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Pom Pon 3, 4; M Club 1, 2; FSA 1; FHA 1, 2, 3; St. Council 2; OEA- Treasureer 4. DONNA J. MAC HOLDA Cadettes 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2; FSA 1, 2; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; St. Council 4; All School Play 3; OEA 4; German Club 1, 2, 3,4. KEVIN W. MAGES Track 1, 2, 3; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus M Club 2, 3, 4; One-Act Play 3, 4; All School Play 3. CAROL J. McCORQUODALE Paper Staff 3; Chorus 3,4; Declam 4; VICA 4. MARY K. MENZ Sweetheart Royalty 3; GRA 1; Chorus 3,4; Pep Club 1, 2; F.S.A. 1, 2, 3; F.H.A. 1,2, 3,4. RICHARD A. O'NEIL Football 1, 2, 3,4; Basketball 1, 2, 3; Track 1, 2; Golf 1; M Club 2, 3, 4; DECCA 4. CHARLES A. ROBINSON VICA 3,4; Class Officer 1,4. MARY A. SALLEE GRA 1; Volleyball 1; Girls Basketball 1; Paper Staff 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Pom Pon 1, 2, 3, 4; All School Play 3. B. JANE SCHWEINFURTER Homecoming Royalty 4; GRA 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3, 4; Volleyball 2, 3; Girls Track 3; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 4; Band 1, 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3; Pom Pon 2, 3; Pep Club 1, 2; FSA 1, 2, 3; FHA 1, 2, 3, 4; FHA Dis't Officer 3; St. Council 4; One-Act Play 2; All School Play 3; German Club 2, 3; Majorette 3; Football and Baseball Stat. 3, 4; Class Officer 3. DENNIS R. SERBUS Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; M Club 1, 2, 3,4; VICA 4. JOYCE L. SMITH Football Stat. 3, 4; GRA 1, 2, 3; Volleyball 3; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 3; Band 1, 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1, 2; Declam 1; OEA 4. 29 DAVID T. TATE Homecoming Royalty 4; All School Play 3; Sweetheart Royalty 2, 3; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3,4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; Track 2, Paper Staff 3, 4; Chorus 2; M Club 1,2, 3, 4; FSA 1,2. ROBERTA A. TRETBAR Homecoming Queen 4; Sweetheart Royalty 2,3; GRA 2,3; Volleyball 2,3; Girls Track 2; Cheerleader 1, 2, 3, 4; Annual Staff 4; Paper Staff 4; Band 1, 2,3,4; solo 2; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; officer 4; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Cheerleading Club 1, 2, 3, 4; Pep Club 1,2; FHA 1,2, 3, 4; St. Council 3,4; Class Officer 2, 3,4. MICHAEL J. U'REN Sweetheart Royalty 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1; Golf 3, 4; An- nual Staff 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2,3; M Club 1, 2, 3, 4; VICA 4; officer 4; DECCA 3. CANDICE L. WABASHA Chorus 2, 3, 4; Pom Pon 2, 3,4; Pep Club 1; OEA 4; Girls Track 4. TERRY E. WEILAGE Annual Staff 3, 4; FSA 1, 2, 3, 4; DECCA 3; VICA 4. CHRIS J. WINGES Football 1, 2, 3; Paper Staff 4; M Club 1,2,3. Student Council FIRST ROW: Ed Colwell, Russ Pendleton, Mike Wahldick, Dennis Kodet, Bobbi Tretbar, Peggy Tate, Ann Simmons, Joyce Kinney, Lois Menz, Mary Anderson, Alice Colwell. SECOND ROW: Mr. Dokken, Vice President Mark Halliday, President Pat Brown, Secretary Jane Schweinfurter. FHA FIRST ROW: Tracy Daun, Ramona Frank, Mary Menz, Mary Mahoney, Nancy Lothert, Janice Goblirsch, SEC- OND ROW: Vicki Ruhland, Jane Schweinfurter, Peggy Tate, Jane Shaw, Joan Eichten, Susie Bryan, Carol Serbus, Bobbi Tretber, Linda Gaasch. THIRD ROW: Nancy Schultz, Lois Menz, Debby Wolter, Michelle Bidinger, Cathy Gallery, Jolene Ahrens, Donna Sullivan, Mary Ruhland, Debbie Serbus, Debbie Senkyr, Nancy Menz, Brenda Pendleton. FOURTH ROW: Betty Sullivan, Linda Goblirsch, Becky Schweinfurter, Jill Robinson, Mona Menz, Barb Zimmer, Mary Anderson, Sherec Lund, Donna MacHolda, Mary Eichten, Selma Hanson, Monica Scheiber. FIRST ROW: Pat Brown, Peggy Tate, Jane Shaw, Mary Anderson. SECOND ROW: Theresa Sullivan, Margaret Angermeyr, Janice Brockway, Tim Caven, Jay Brown. THIRD ROW: Mary Halliday, Linda Brockway, Vicki Ruhland, Jay Haas. FOURTH ROW: Betty Sullivan, Nellie Scheffler, Betsy Angermeyr, Donna Sullivan, Cletus Frank. Lori Frank Miss Rose-Advisor, Alice Colwell, Nellie Scheffler, Betty Sullivan, Nancy Lothert, Lenor Scheffler. Cheerleading Club FIRST ROW: Debbie Wolter, Bobbi Tretbar, Peggy Tate. SECOND ROW: Peggy Lothert, Dorothy Angermeyr, Theresa Sullivan, Anne Simmons, Nancy Menz. THIRD ROW: Debby Kuglin, Cathy Gallery, Mary Bidinger, Brenda Pendelton, Dorothy W abash a, Mary Ruhland, Nancy Lothert. FOURTH ROW: Michelle Bidinger, Becky Schweinfurter, Jill Robinson, Cheryl Lothert, Janice Brockway, Mary Eichten, Anne Angermeyr. Letterman’s Club FIRST ROW: Mike Brown, Jane Shaw, Laura Wabasha, John Gallery. SECOND ROW: Randy Mages, Mike U'Ren, Dave Tate, Dan Kuglin, Tom Borman. THIRD ROW: Dennis Kodet, Mark Bidinger, Bobbi Tretbar, Debbie Wolter, Michelle Bidinger, Jim Koemer, Ed Colwell. FOURTH ROW: Cathy Gallery, Cheryl Lothert, Pat Brown, Nancy Lothert, Russ Pendelton, Peggy Tate, Mike Wahldick, Joe Hennen. FIFTH ROW: John Bucholz, Rick O'Neil, Chris Winges, Jeff Borman, Mike Winges, John Mahlum, Dale Weilage, Dennis Serbus. SIXTH ROW: Jeff Haas, Dave Menz, Randy Olson, Rocky Crooks, Kevin Loken, Kevin Mages. FIRST ROW: Linda Froehlich, Monica Scheiber, Barb Froehlich, Barb Schlick, Brenda Goblirsch, SECOND ROW: Kevin Mages, Jane Shaw, Margaret Angermeyr, Susan Bryan, Bobbi Tretbar, Peggy Lothert, Connie Gausch, Bemadine Schwab, Anne Simmons, THIRD ROW: Michelle Scheiber, Lauri Frank, Mary Ruhland, Mary Mahoney, Lenor Scheffler, Vicki Ruhland, Duane Hanson, Jim Bethke, Billy Mages. STANDING: Peggy Tate, Joyce Kinney, Tim Frank, Tim Kodet, Mary Anderson. Band John Bucholz-Treasurer Cheryl Lothert-President Mary Jo Kohout-Secretary Trio: Cheryl Lothert, Randy Mages, Mark Halliday. 36 Solo: Debbie Serbus. ?r w .' «ft FIRST ROW: Sandy Scheffler, Betsy Angermeyr, Mary Halliday, Nancy Schultz, Anne Angermeyr. SECOND ROW: Nancy Sperl, Penny Scheffler, Ann Lussenhop, Debbie Serbus, Debbie Kuglin, Ramona Frank, Lois Menz, John Bucholz, Dorothy Angermeyr. THIRD ROW: George Paul, Ted Frank, Randy Mages, Mark Halliday, Cheryl Lothert, Teresa Sullivan, Mike Gewerth, Nancy Lussehhop, Jon Lussenhop, Colleen Kodet, Debbie Lothert, Joe Hennen. FOURTH ROW: Paul Frank, Tim Hennen, Mary Beth Bidinger, Mike Wahldick, Tim Caven, Carl Colwell, Cletus Frank, Donna Angermeyr. STANDING: Mary Jo Kohout, Nellie Scheffler. FIRST ROW: Betty Sullivan, Barb Zimmer, Mary Anderson, Candice Wabasha, Debby Downs, Bobbi Tretbar. SECOND ROW: Janice Goblirsch, Mary Halliday, Betsy Angermeyr, Joyce Smith, Linda Froehlich, Mary Jo Kohout, Cathy Gallery. THIRD ROW: Nancy Schultz, Cheryl Lothert, Jolene Ahrens, Janice Brockway, Vicki Ruhland, Monica Scheiber, Debbie Wolter, Margaret Angermeyr. FOURTH ROW: Michelle Bidinger, Linda Goblirsch, Selma Hanson, Becky Schweinfurter, Joan Eichten, Sheree Lund, Mary Kay Menz, George Paul, Mark Halliday, John Bucholz. Chorus Mary Anderson: Soloist 38 Bobbi Tretbar-Vice President Peggy Tate-Student Council Linda Froehlich-Secretary Pat Brown-President UdayjiiiB FIRST ROW: Carol Serbus, Nancy Menz, Mary Ruhland, Debbie Serbus, Linda Gaasch, Susan Dehncke, Peggy Tate, Carol McCorquodale. SECOND ROW: Brenda Pendleton, Debbie Senkyr, Donna Sullivan, Lois Menz, Dorothy Wabasha, Karen Brockway, Mary Eichten, Yvonne Senkyr. THIRD ROW: Jill Robinson, Nancy Lothert, Ramona Frank, Susan Bryan, Mona Menz, Mary Mahoney, Anne Angermeyr, Barb Froehlich. FOURTH ROW: Randy Mages, Tim Kodet, Tim Caven, Pat Brown, Ted Frank, Carl Lund, Kevin Mages, Cletus Frank, Ed Colwell, Neva Hanson. Pom Pon FIRST ROW: Mary Jo Kohout, Linda Gaasch, Candice Wabasha, Joyce Kinney, Carol Serbus, Lori Frank. SECOND ROW: Janice Brockway, Laura Wabasha, Nancy Wahldick, Mary Halliday, Mary Sallee, Cheryl Lothert. Halftime shows for football and basketball games included performances by the Pompon girls and the Cadettes. A combination of unique routines and inspiring Band numbers kept the spectators entertained, showing the many hours of hard work and determination the girls put in at practices. They both did a fantastic job! Cadettes Helen Kojetin, Colleen Kodet, Debbie Serbus, Debbie Lothert, Sandra Schultz, Donna MacHolda, Kelly Crooks, Ramona Frank, Lois Menz, Debbie Senkyr, Lenor Scheffler, Nellie Scheffler, Sandra Scheffler. STANDING: Mr. Feia, Dave Tate, Chris Winges, Susan Bryan, Mike Balsley. SITTING: Bobbi Tretbar, Monica Scheiber, Debby Downs, Jane Schweinfurter, Linda Gaasch, Ramona Frank. Smoke Signals Staff The completely new, inexperienced Smoke Signals Staff has successfully picked up the fundamentals of high quality journalism. This year we have hopefully impressed the reader with not only interesting and colorful news, but also photographs. Wait’ll Ramona sees this! Susie Bryan-Co-Editor Ramona Frank-Editor Pat Brown and Debby Downs-co-editors Annual Staff FIRST ROW: Debby Downs, Linda Gaasch, Jane Schweinfurter, Mike U'Ren. SECOND ROW: Pat Brown, Bobbi Tretbar, Alice Colwell, Joyce Smith, Terry Weilage, Mark Bidinger. With a little luck, the 1973 an- nual staff hopes to have the annual complete in 1973. 42 One of the more serious moments! FIRST ROW: John Bucholz, Dennis Kodet, Dave Tate, Mike U'Ren, Dennis Serbus, Pat Brown. SECOND ROW: Dale Weilage, John Gallery, Jeff Haas, Mark Bidinger, Ricky O'Neil, John Mahlum, Russ Pendleton. THIRD ROW: Assistant Coach Schaefer, Dave Menz, Rocky Crooks, Mike Wahldick, Kevin Loken, Kim Koerner, Danny Kuglin, Ed Colwell, Coach Borman. FOURTH ROW: Mark Scheiber, Tom Borman, Mike Winges, Denny Prescott. Varsity Football VIP’s Dave Tate-Halfback co-captain John Bucholz-End You'd smile too if you were on top!! ! Jeff Haas-End Dennis Kodet-Fullbac. co-capta in Aetion Snaps I can't bear to look! 'No, you run it back. I'll watch! The Junior High football team had an out- standing season with four wins, one tie, and only two losses. The team showed great ability and super great enthusiasm!! A combination of teamwork and good coaching resulted in a winning season for the squad. Fairfax Morgan Franklin Gibbon Danube Morgan Wabasso FIRST ROW: COACH Dean Tate, Tim Kodet, Joe Hennen, Dave Menz, Jeff Borman, Don Dehncke, Kevin Loken, Mark Tisdell, Jay Brown. SECOND ROW: Tim Caven, Jim Shaw, Brad Bidinger, Tim Hennen, Mike Wahldick, Paul Frank, Tom Gallery, Jody Frank, Larry Loken, Peter U'Ren. THIRD ROW: Scott Fretbar, Tom Ahrens, Jon Lussenhop, Jay Haas, Randy Olson, Jim Bethke, Mike Gewerth, Mark Scheiber, Billy Mages, Carl Colwell, Ken Lessley, John Koemer. Junior High Football Varsity Basketball LEFT TO RIGFTT: Mike Winges, John Mahlum, Russ Pendleton, Randy Mages, Dave Tate, Danny Kuglin, Tim Kodet, Jeff Haas, Tom Borman, John Bucholz, Rocky Crooks, Dale Weilage. B-Squad Tim Kodet, Mark Scheiber, Joe Hennen, Tim Caven, Mike Wahldick, Dale Weilage, Rocky Crooks, John Mahlum, Dave Menz, Jeff Borman, Randy Olson, Dan Kuglin. Coach: Lester Feia. Junior High FIRST ROW: Jay Brown, Peter U'Ren, Tom Ahrens, Tom Gallery, Jody Frank, Mike Gewerth. SECOND ROW: David Daun, Jim Shaw, Tim Hennen, Brad Bidinger, Kenny Lesley, MarkTisdell, Jay Haas. FIRST ROW: Don Dehncke, Tom Gallery, Ken Lesley, Tom Ahrens, Peter U'Ren, Melvin Gewerth, Larry Loken. SECOND ROW: Jim Koemer, Jay Haas, Brad Bidinger, Randy Olson, Joe Hennen, Tim Hennen. THIRD ROW: Dave Tate, Jeff Borman, MikeWinges, Russ Pendleton, Jeff Haas, Tom Borman, Dale Weilage. Jeff Haas Left Field FIRST ROW: Dennis Serbus, Jon Lussenhop, Scott Tretbar, Jim Bethke. SECOND ROW: Bill MacHolda, Tim Caven, Dave Menz, Mark Bidinger, Dennis Kodet, Randy Mages. 52 Peter U'Ren, Tom Gallery, Mike Wahldick, John Bucholz, Mike U'Ren, Jeff Haas. Girl’s Track FIRST ROW: Dorthy Angermeyr, Brenda Goblirsch, Debby Serbus, Mary Beth Bidinger, Jolene Ahrens, Brenda Pendleton, SECOND ROW: Linda Brockway, Mary Halliday, Betsy Angermeyr, Michelle Bidinger, THIRD ROW: Linda Goblirsch, Betty Sullivan, Nancy Lothert, Barb Froehlich, Barb Zimmer, Mona Menz. Dennis and Tom at the State Track Meet. Dennis qualified in ca the Shot and Discus, and Tom qualified in the 220 Dash. The meet was held at Apollo High School. Statisticians: Jane Shaw, Mike Brown, Laura Wabasha. BOTTOM to TOP: Michelle Bidinger, Peggy Tate, Ann Angermeyr, Mary Eichten, Alice Colwell, Bobbi Tretbar. FIRST ROW: Becky Schweinfurter, Nancy Menz, Nancy Lothert. SECOND ROW: Debby Wolters, Mary Ruhland, Dorothy Wabasha. Varsity Cheerleaders???? 55 FIRST ROW: Mary Beth Bidinger, Teresa Sullivan, Debby Kuglin. SECOND ROW: Peggy Lothert, Dorthy Angermeyr, Ann Simmons. Indianairres Majorettes Nancy Lothert, Sheree Lund, Janice Goblirsch. Girls Volleyball Linda Froehlich Nancy Schultz Vicki Ruhland Mary Anderson Joan Eichten Girls Basketball FIRST ROW: Betsy Angermeyr, Jane Schweinfurter, Dorothy Wabasha, Nancy Menz. SECOND ROW: Jolene Ahrens, Nancy Lothert, Cathy Gallery, Michelle Bidinger, Brenda Pendelton. THIRD ROW: Betty Sullivan, Mona Menz. FIRST ROW: Theresa Sullivan, Nancy Wahldick, Peggy Lothert, Mary Bidinger, Debbie Lothert. SECOND ROW: Patti Schoen, Jolene Ahrens, Nellie Scheffler, Cheryl Lothert, Peggy Tate. THIRD ROW: Betsy Angermeyr, Cathy Gallery, Michelle Bidinger, Dorothy Wabasha, Nancy Menz, Mary Eichten. FOURTH ROW: Betty Sullivan, Nancy Lothert, Mona Menz, Jane Shaw, Margaret Angermeyr, Donna Sullivan. Dennis Kodet, Linda Gaasch, Queen Bobbi, Pat Brown, Mark Bidinger, Alice Colwell. Crown Bearers: Leslie Prescott, Melissa Columbus. Linda Caasch Homecoming The Big Moment On Thursday September 21 the Home- coming festivities opened with a flourish of excitement as Bobbi Tretbar was crowned queen. Friday the day started off with a parade and then the football game against Wabasso. To top off the day a dance was held at the hall, featuring Los Vaqueros. 59 Alice Colwell Gotterfunken Mother never told me... Eighth grade class float We heard there was a parade today! You?d smile too if... Blow Big Boogie! 1st place skit-Cheerleaders club. We just took a vote, you've been rejected 7th grade class float Alice Queen Bobbi, and Linda Homecoming Snaps According to the play, I was supposed to have a blocker. You sure know how to hurt a guy. Homecoming went very well except the outcome of the game. The Indians were defeated by Wabasso 14-0. Sweetheart Dance Mary Anderson, Russ Pendleton; Peggy Tate, Ed Colwell; Lois Menz, Cletus Frank; Janice Goblirsch, George Paul; Linda Gaasch, Pat Brown; Carol Serbus, Jim Koemer; Vicki Ruhland, Dick Scheffler; Debbie Wolter, Mike U'Ren; Michelle Bidinger, Danny Kuglin. The annual F.H.A. Sweetheart Ball was held on February 9th. The gym was creatively decorated with a sparkling heart and crepe paper streamers. 1972 Queen Linda Gaasch crowned the new Sweet- 62 heart Janice Goblirsch. An evening of dancing and music was enjoyed by an enthusiastic crowd. 1 Act Play “Eh.?” FRONT: Alice Colwell, Mike U'ren, Nancy Lothert BACK: Kevin Mages, Miss Rose (director), Randy Mages All School Play... “Bertha” Kevin Mages. .Daniel Desmond, an unscrupulous banker Mark Halliday. • David Desmond, his noble son. Tim Kodet. .Glenwood Garfield, employed at the bank. Jay Brown.. Skeets Skinner, the office boy. Ted Frank. .Boswell Bancroft, the unfortunate victim Carol McCorquodale. .Blanche Bancroft, his wife. Nancy Lothert. .Bertha Bancroft, his daughter. Margaret Angermeyr. .Clarice Clayboume, an adventuress. Alice Colwell. .Sally Silverthome, a stenographer. Dave Tate. .Bridget O'Casey?????? Debby Wolter and Bobbi Tretbat. •Hillibies. Miss Seng: Director Mary Eichten: Student Director. 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