Myrtle Point High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Myrtle Point, OR)

Text from Pages 1 - 110 of the 1954 volume:

3 Mr. Goddard has been Principal of our school for seven years. During that time he has been a friend and counselor to all of us. He has helped the Student Body as a whole through many a crisis, and is ready and willing to offer assistance and expert guidance on personal problems. We wish to commend our Principal for his ability to think first of his school and students even during a personal crisis. 4 JOHN CARMAN, CHAIRMAN Gaylord, Oregon MRS. DARRELL BRODIE Norway, Oregon MR. ROBERT POWRIE Myrtle Point, Oregon MR. G. B. GODDARD Superintendent MR. J. A. DAVENPORT Catching Creek, Oregon MR. WOODROW ROBISON Arago, Oregon MRS. PAULA COOK Clerk Myrtle Point Union High School is indeed fortunate in having a school board which demonstrates its great interest in student and community affairs. They make every effort to see that the best possible physical plant and equipment are provided with the funds available. 5 PRESIDENT studeni i:iiiini:ii The Student Council began this year by proposing several amendments to the school constitution. The members of the Student Council attended the Student Council Convention at Grants Pass and came back with many good ideas for improving our school. Under the leadership of Pepper Baker the Student Council has this year accomplished a great deal. stUD T B°° ,y 6 7 9 fositions held by this active girl were Secretary of the tudent Body, Student Director of the senior play and Pepster. Nancy has also been active in FHA and has been an honor student during her four years in high school. Nancy's sister Betty was Myrtle Point High's DAR Candidate two years ago. BILL LONG Trans, from Coquille; Football 3-4; Home Room Rep. 2; Student Body Vice Pres. 3; Class Vice Pres. 4. I SHIRLEY FLOYD Myrtle Leaf 1-2-3-4, Editor 3; Honor Society 4; Class Treasurer 4; Office 3-4; Radio Play 3. KEITH SMITH Football 1-2-4; Track 1-2-3; Home Room Rep. 1; Junior Play 3; Class President 4; ImerclassSports 1; Basketball 1-2-3-4. ARLENE AASEN Drum Majorette 3; Band 1-2-3; Office 3; Pepster 3; Yell Leader 2; F. H. A. 1-2; Bobcat 3-4; Com. Award 3; Class Officer 1-2-3-4. Off ICH DALE COTA Football 1-2-3-4; Basketball 1-2-3-4; Track 1 -2-3-4; Interclass 1-2-3-4; Class Vice Pres. 3; Sgt. - Arms, Student Council 2; Letterman 2-3-4; Let ter mans Club 3-4; F.F.A. 3-4. DELORES HARRIMAN Transfer from Hillsbore; Myrtle Leaf 3-4; Co-Editor 3; O. S. P. Rep. 3; Honor Society 3-4; Student Rep. 4; Jr. Play 3. A i ERVIN ROYER All School Play 1; Yell Leader 3; Pep Club 3; Chorus 2-3-4; Myrtle Leaf 1-2-3; Band 1-2-3-4; Mikado 2; Gypsy Troubadour 3; Annual 3-4; Junior Play; Drum Major 4; Honor Roll 1-2-4. MILDRED STRODE GAA 1; GL Active Group 1; Annual 2; Language Club; Myrtle Leaf 3; Library Science 3-4; FHA 4; Honor Society 4. LOUISE (SOUTHMAYD) COOK FHA 2-3-4; GAA 1-2; Chorus 4; Junior Play; All School Play 1; Myrtle Leaf 1-3; Band 1-2-3-4; Class Officer 1; S. Body Treasurer 4; Office 4; Honor Society 3-4. PHILIP FRY FFA 1; Hobby Shop 1; Band 1; Myrtle Leaf 2; Annual 3-4; Library Science 4. IRENE GRANT Myrtle Leaf 1; FHA 1-2- 3-4; GAA 2-3; Annual 4. CAROL PORTER Pep Band 1-2-3; FHA 1-2-3-4; FHA Officer 3-4; Clas Officer 4; Band 1-2-3-4; Dance Band 4. HARLEY HESTER Football 1-2-3; Chorus 2-3-4; Mikado 2; Hobby Shop 1. BILL JOHNSON Trans. Coos River; Basketball Mgr. 3; Letter-man Club 2-3-4; Football 2-3-4; Class Office 2; Plays 3-4. BEVERLY BRYANT GAA 1-2-3-4; Pep Club 1 -2-3-4; Yell Leader 4; Girls' League 4; Myrtle Leaf 4. GINGER SCHMIDT FHA 1-2; Pep Club 2-3-4; Pepster 4; Library Science 4; G.L. Pres. 4; Myrtle Leaf 4. LARRY LARSEN Football 1-2-3-4; Basketball 1-4; Track 1-2-3-4; FFA 1-2-3; Let-terman 3-4. JOHN HAWKINS Hobby Shop 3; Metal Shop 4; Library Science 13 RAY BAKER Transfer from Glide; Interclass 3-4; SSPC 4. GRETA BARKLOW FHA 1-2; Pep Club 2-3-4; Yell Leader 3-4; Library Science 4; Myrtle Leaf 4; Basketball Queen 3; Class Officer 3. CRAIG BAKER Football 1-2-3-4; Basketball 1-2-3-4; Track 1-2; Letterman Club 3-4; SC. Representative 2; Class President 3; Student Body Pres. 4. BEVERLY GASNER Band 1-2-3; Class President 3; Pep Club 1-2-3-4; Pep Club Officer 2-3; FHA 1; GAA 3; Honor Roll 3; Myrtle Leaf 3. WILLIS SELL Football 3-4; All School Play 2; Hobby Shop 2-3; Mikado 3; Band 1-2-3-4 Chorus 1-3; Myrtle Leaf 1-2; Metal Shop 4. PAUL DAVIS Football 2-3-4; Track 2-3-4; Basketball 2-3; FFA 1-2-3-4; Lettermans Club 3-4. KAY CRIBBINS GAA 1-2-3; GL Officer 1-2-4; FHA 1-2-3; Pep Club 2-3-4; Pepster 3; FHA State Officer 3; Myrtle Leaf 1-3-4. DOLORES WIWATOWSKI FHA 1 -2-3-4; Honor Society 1-2-3-4; Chorus 1; Myrtle Leaf 2-4; Composition 3; Speech 4; Junior Play. DEAN SEBASTIAN Football 1-3-4; Basketball 1-2-4; FFA 3-4; Track 1; Letterman 3-4. DANIEL GIBBS Football 3-4; Track 12-3-4; Home Room Rep. 3; Band 1-2-4; Ag. 1-2; Lettermans Club 1-2-3-4. NANCY MEYER Class Officer 2-3; Pep-ster 4; Band 1-2-3; Honor Society 4; S. C. Sec. 4; Drum Majorette 1; Majorette 2; GAA 1-2-3-4; FHA 1-2-3; All School Play 1-2; Operetta 3; Junior Play; Senior Play 3; Office 4. WANDA SANFORD Trans. Coquille; Pep Club 2-3-4; GL Acrive Group 2; Chorus 2-3-4; Sextet 2-3; Gypsy Trou-oadour 3; Junior Play; Mikado 2; Annual 3; FHA 2; GAA 4; Speech 4. LARRY CRIBBINS Class Plays 1-4; Yell Leader 2; Pep Club 2; Class Officer 1-2-4; Annual 3; Chorus 1-3-4; All School Plays 3-4. 15 MAYNARD COLEMAN Football 3-4; Basketball 1-2-3; Track 1-2-3-4; FFA 3-4. WANZELLE PARKER Trans, from Lowell; An nu l 3-4; Band 2; Pep Band 2; Honor Roll 4; GL Active Group 2-3. BRUCE BARKLOW Letterman 1-2-3-4; Math Club 3; Library Science 4; Football Manager 1-2. CANYON EASTON Torch Honor 3; Basketball Manager 2; Letter -mans Club 2-3-4; Football 1-2-3-4; Track 1-2-3; Class Officer 4. LANNY RICE Trans, from Washington; Annual 3-4; Junior Play; Library Science 4. ILENE GRANT GAA 1-2; Pep Club 1-2; Annual 3-4; GL Active Group 3; FHA 1. 1LENE THOMPSON Band 1-2-3-4; Pep Band 1-2-3; Dance Band 4; Ass't. Direc tor 4; All State Band 3; German Band 3; GAA 1-2-3-4; Annual Editor 3-4; Honor Roll 1 -2-3-4; Interclass 1-2-3-4; Folk Dancing 1. LARRY STEVENS FFA 1 -2-3-4; Chorus 4; Hobby Shop 4; Shop Projects 1-2-3. GEORGE BARTON Myrtle Leaf 1-2-3; Hobby Shop 1-2-4; Science Club 3. JOANNE LETT Junior Play; Mikado 2; FHA 2-3-4; Gypsy Troubadour 3; Myrtle Leaf 1-2; Chorus 1-2-3-4; Composition 4. SHIRLEY (DAVENPORT) BRITTON Pep Club 1-2-3; GAA 1-2-3; Pepster 3; Class Officer 1-2; FHA 1-2; Office 3-4; Band 1-2. ROBERT STEVENS FFA 1; Radio 3; Football Manager; Plays (Sound) 2-3-4. BILL BRITTON (Picture not Available) Trans, from Powers; Bas keiball 3-4; Track 3. 17 GLORIA BROWER Transfer from Wash. ; Pepster 4; Pep Club 2-3-4; GAA 2-3-4. Pres. 4; GL. Officer 4; Football Queen 3; Myrtle Leaf 4; Gypsy Troubadour 3; Chorus 3. HARVEY MORRIS TOM BRIERLY Band 2-3-4; Band Officer 3. WAYNE GILPATRICK Football 1 -2-3-4; Basketball 1-2-3-4; Track 1 -2-3-4; Band 1; Letter-man 1 -2-3-4; Shop 1-2-3. PHYLLIS BELANGER Pepster 3; Pep Club 3-4; Speech Plays 4; GAA 1-2-3-4; FHA 1; Pep Band 2; Band 1-2. GEORGIE HENSHAW Chorus 1-2-3-4; GAA 1-2-3-4; Sextette 3; FHA 1-2; Pep Club 2; Hobby Shop 4; Mikado 2; Gypsy Troubadour 3. LARRY THOMPSON FFA 1; Hobby Shop 3; Shop 1-2-3-4. MARGARET CHURCHILL Transfer from Coquille 4; Band 4; Myrtle Leaf 4; Dance Band 4. BARBARA McNEEL Girls’ League Active Group 1; GAA 1; Myrtle Leaf 2; Annual Staff 3-4; Library Science 4. EVELYN MAST All School Play 1; FHA 1-2-3-4; Band 1; Myrtle Leaf 2-3; Student Director Jr. Play; Office 3-4; Honor Roll 1-2-3-4. GEORGE MILLER Transfer from Ophir; Football 4; Basketball 4; Boat Building 4; Letter-man 4. BEVERLY TAYLOR GAA 1; Library Staff 4 20 J. OBERMAN (Not Pictured) Ua fedictori an ROBERT STEVENS Bob was awarded the Babe Ruth Sportsmanship award when he was a sophomore. He has also been manager of the Bobcats for three years. Bob has been called on repeatedly to lend his capable assistance on the stage crew, with the public address system, and in making up programs for various events. to. orian CAROL PORTER Carol's friendliness and cooperation have made her a favorite with both teachers and schoolmates. She was elected most popular girl when she was a junior and this year she holds the position of President in the F. H. A. COMMElCfMIlT Miss Nancy Meyer Student Director “DIRTY WORK AT THE CROSSROADS OR TEMPTED TRIED-TRUE Miss Ann Morton DIRECTOR The remains of the villian. Bill Long Munro Murgatroyd The Villian SENIOR CLASS PEAT Miss Esther Lang Accompanist RUN LITTLE NELL ! I! Wanda Sanford Flurette The French Maid OOO-LA-LA Delores Wiwatowski Leonie Asterbilt Phyllis Belanger Nellie Lovelace Larryon Lucas Mrs. Upson Asterbilt Audrey Russell The Widow Lovelace As sweet as she is simple Carol Kay Hall Little Nell Delores Harriman I'm Nobodys Darlin Ervin Royer Larry Cribbins Ida Rinegold Adam Oakhart Where’sh my bottle? Mookie J Adams, Irene Alexander, Sally-Alien, Ernest Arnaud, Sydney Ansley, Sharon Barzee, Arlene Bateman, Ray Boles, Betty Bolling, Mavis Brewster, Dorothy Brower, Iris Bryant, Walter Cook, Jerry Cosgrove, Russel Wolff, Howard Curti6, Dick Cunningham, Betty Cupinski, Claudia Daniels, Evelyn Dayton, Peggy Dornath, Louise Doyle, Jane Fleckenstein, Gari Gill, Patricia Grant, Helen Grayce, Lonny Hainey, Bill Wilson, Earl Harper, Eddie Harris, Fred Harrod, Willard Henshaw, Ray Herker, Evelyn Hester, Helen Huffman, Dorothy Jamsgard, Richard Counts, Wilma Johnson, Tom Kennedy, Lynne Killgrove, Griff Lakey, Shirley Lewis, Mary Long, Carol Magill, Elma Jean Martinka, Joe Mast, Robert McCain, Daisy McCuskey, Lois 28 McKinley, Rae Miller, Alan Miller, Harold Miller, Jack Neideigh, Harold Neideigh, Howard Palmer, Louise Rasmussen, Ed Richmond, Bob Miss Ann Morton Di rector N? c tify runs JUNIOR CLASS PLAY Drusilla Nutt, a self-made woman . . Irene Adams Mrs. Garfinkle, Gloomy Gussie, her housekeeper..................Louise Palmer Delicious Appleby, the Negro maid.....................Beverlee Shawver Confusion Jones, the Negro Handyman..................................Ray Bateman Peggy Nutt, Drusilla's Niece, a Freshman at Colby College.....................Daisy McCain Ginger Nutt, Peggy's sister..............Jane Doyle Pete Beamish, Peggy's heart interest...............................Howard Wolff Billy Beamish, Ginger's ditto.............Bob Weed Magnolia Langsford, a peach from Georgia..................Fari Fleckenstein Professor Beamish, Pete and Billy's uncle........................Sydney Arnaud Adelbert DeWeese, Drusilla's fortune hunting fiance................Jack Miller Mrs. Dewayne DeWeese, Adelbert's ritzycratic mama.............Iris Brower $ I) l H I) II II R [ 8 Dona Anderson Joe Armstrong Russel Asbough Rodger Baker Gerald Banic David Barklow Ona Belle Barton Cecil Bateman Arlene Bryant Marvin Collins Eddie Cook Geraldine Cribbins Bob Davis Gary Davis Susan Dodge Phyllis Dornath Pasty Elders Pasty Enlund Yvonne Freiberg Marlin Gasner Meldon Gasner Myrna Gasner Mel Gilkison Margaret Gnadt Billy Grayce Barbara Guy Laverne Hammrick Alice Hammer Janice Haney Evelyn Hardman $ 0 p H 0 N 0 II I $ Lee Hervey John Hubbel Richard Howe Donald James Gary Johnson George Johnson Karla Kalbus Wallis Kincheloe Charles King Dean Lakey Ronald Lakey Ellen Lee s 0 p H 0 M 0 R [ $ Connie Lambert Martha Lancaster Betty Mast Alice McGill Peggy Meyer Virginia Morgan Jon Munson Dick Myers Rochelle Noyes Sharon Ochletree Diane Owens Delila Rema Marva Reno Marlene Robison Brad Ross Mike Russell Sandra Schmidt Mary Jo Schroeder Joe Sell Terry Sell Duane Simons Eva Belcher Kay Blanksma Gary Brook Alice Brown Robert Butts Jo Anne Caudle Buster Conley Mary Ann Cook Diana Coy Joanne Davenport Larry Deem Jimmie DeWald Mapril Easton Ke rmit Eggers Jim Flood FRESHMEN Judy Haumschilt Ardis Held Wilma Henshaw Arnold Hubert Rosemary James Vickie Johnson Larry Kelly Helen Kendall Dennis Kennedy Marlene Koser Patti Labart Larry Levinson Connie Ligons Phyllis Maiden Ella Mae Oliver Don Paullus W alte r Phillips Duane Rackleff Donna Rasmussen Philip Roe Sharon Ross Sally Shields Dennis Smith Glenda Smith Helen Smith Peggy Smith Joanne Southmayd Richard Springer Geranna Stevens C vv ' 3 s LvXrVc Silpi® i® K ■ Wr ' ' Flfffp '. lot '■■ ijjffl! - ■ |||' $$: raf:; hit- v - mb HR — Dale Cota Rae McKinley j The band had a very active season attending sports events and boosting morale and school spirit with fine marches and novelty selections. In addition to a full schedule of pep assemblies and sports events, a number of concerts were given. In November a concert was given for parents during National Education Week. A fall concert was given at the High School on December 15, several concerts were given for the local grade schools during the year, and a winter concert was also given. The band participated in the annual Music Festival at Coos Bay at which each band performs individually. A spring concert was given. The final participation for the band for the year was graduation exercises. BAUD OrilCERS FRONT. LEFT TO RIGHT: Dennis Kennedy. Janet Williams, Carol Porter. Elma Jean Magill, llene Thompson, and Richard Howe. BACK: Sydney Arnaud. Jack Willing, Bruce Whitaker. Ervin Royer, and Director. Les Simons. Ilene Thompson Student Director. 2), ance Marching Band Football Season the fans saw the marching band perform during the half and pre-game activities, which was one of the highlights of this year's season. The band under the direction of Mr. Simons and Ervin Royer, drum major, journeyed to Myrtle Creek and with them put on a thrilling half-time show. The band did a marvelous job and are to be commended as this is the first marching band we have had. They have bigger and better plans for the coming year, which will put them nver the top. Dance Band The High School Dance Band, Bobette Serenaders, was organized this year. The members include: Elma Jean Magill, Ilene Thompson, Bruce Whitaker, Bill Long, Syd Amaud, Terry Sell, Richard Howe, Janet Williams, Shirley VanFossen, Richard Baker, Alice Miller, and Tucker Brierly. direct° ’ haS ting cHo-;roud dirCCTran eU bC T their SCh0°theY ve that th Y a{{ teaching CHORUS The chorus has been very active this year with an operetta, a Fall Concert, concert at the National Education Week Program, Spring Concert, Music Festival, and several concerts in the by grade schools. 46 near- PEPSTffiS The pepsters this year were Audrey Russell, Iris Brower, Elma Jean Magill, Peggy Dayton, Nancy Meyer, Gloria Brower, and Ginger Schmidt. Uniforms for football (shown above) were red culottes, red sweaters, and white dickies. For basketball the girls changed to red dickies, white sweaters, and red culottes. 47 The duties of the Pep Club are to plan all pep rallies, perform in assemblies, and make arrangements for the annual Homecoming celebrations. Members must attend all games and promote sportsmanlike conduct and give support to the team at all sports events where good school spirit must be exhibited. The Pep Club started the year with the following persons as officers: President...................Carol Kay Hall Vice-President.................Rae McKinley Secretary......................Arlene Aasen Sergeant-at-Arms .... President Vice-president Secretary Treasurer . Advisor . OFFICERS .Ginger Schpiidt . .Irene Adams . Kay Cribbins . Gloria Brower . Elsie Downing J ! i ixi • x.  ri All girls in the school met once a month this year to participate in Girl's League activities and to plan ways of improving the school. A Girl of the Month was selected and honored by Girls League each month, this selection being based on her contribution to the school by service, inspiration, sportsmanship, leadership, and example. The big social event of the year was the annual Cinderella Ball held in the spring. 50 Harold Miller and Vernon Sell welding in the Ag. Shop CHAPTER OFFICERS Mr. Crow, Advisor; Meldon Gasner, Reporter; Howard Wolf, Secretary; Paul Davis, President; Harold Miller, Treasurer; Vernon Sell, Sentinel. DJ4.A ROW I: Miss Croisant Helen Hester Helen Kendle Patsy Meyer Joan Caudle Nancy Meyer Virginia Morgan ROW II Carol Porter Mary Lewis Marlene Koser Lee Ann Barklow Joan Davenport Connie Lambert ROW III Dorothy Huffman Dolores Wiwatowski Peggy Meyer Evelyn Mast Irene Grant 52 OFFICERS Miss Croisant Advisor Carol Porter President MOTTO: Toward new Horizons. PURPOSES: We work together for better and happier home life for everyone. We think that helping to make happy homes, now and in the future, is the most important thing that youth can do for democracy. Mrs. Shiell The Girl’s Athletic Association has been very active under the superb leadership of Mrs. Betty Shiell, our physical education instructor. The G. A. A. has now the largest turnout in a long time. It has approximately fifty girls interested in both indoor and outdoor sports. The G. A. A. has been very active this year. They played such games as football, basketball, baseball, and an assortment of other games. They have played such schools as Coquille, Powers, Myrtle Creek, and Coos Bay in after school and weekend games. OFFICERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Iris Brower. President; Louise Dor-nath. Vice President; Joanne Davenport. Sports Manager; Mrs. Shiell. Advisor; Aida Rivera, Sgt. at Arms; Peggy Meyer. Secretary; and Karla Kalbus, Sports Editor. 53 Mr. Ash, the man with a smile, instructs students interested in arts and crafts. Advisor Mr. Ash Among the new activities that have been added to the roll of activities this year is the class of boat-building, directed by Mr. Ash. The boys in the above photo are, left to right: Walter Bryant, Bill Hainey, George Barton, Edward Rasmussen, Jerry Shinkle, Wayne Gilpatrick, Willard Harrod, Fred Harris, Eddie Harper, Alan Miller, Kieth Smith, Sonny Schulz, and George Miller. 57 r V r f t t u i • 1 FRONT: Dennis Smith. Lawrence Todd. Gary Meneer, Larry Deem, Jim Rylander, Jim Harriman, Sterman Barnes. CENTER: Duane Simmons. Kermit Eggers, Richard Baker, Jim Beck, Jesse Adams, Gary Davis. John Wilkinson. Mr. Hoefs. BACK: Gary Watson. Russell Johnson. John Hubble. Wallace Kinchloe, Terry Sell, Marlin Gasner, Richard Howe, David Harry, Jerry Boone. This year the Junior Varsity had a turnout of 23 boys interested in football. The largest percentage of them were freshmen. Much of their training has been received from their coach, Mr. Hoefs. They have played such schools as Myrtle Point Junior High, Bandon, Coquille, and North Bend High School Junior Varsity Squads. Mr. Robert Hoefs Coach OLD FASHIONED GIRL A Musical Comedy in Two Acts DIRECTORS Mr. A. L. Kittredge. . Mr. JL. V. Simons CAST Mrs. Fairfax . Dolly Fairfax . Mrs. Vera Overcash Olivette Overcash. Augustus Percy Gushington Oscar Gushington. Phoebe Gushington Princess Angela . Rosika .... Prince Fortunatas Rupert .... Gilbert Hunter . Cornelius Calvert. Vanessa Van Millions Tressa Tre Billions Geraldine Gottrocks Bruce Cartwright. Dale Beaumont Delores Harriman . Diane Owens Christina Jones . Daisy McCain Larry Cribbins . Pepper Baker Audrey Russell Gari Fleckenstein . Mary Lewis . Ervin Royer Bruce Whitaker Sydney Arnaud . Jack Miller . Iris Brower Georgie Henshaw Geranna Stevens . . Bob Weed Bruce Whitaker ACCOMPANIST Mrs. A. L. Kittredge . Miss Alice Hammer STAGING Mr. H. A. Sackett I Most Intelligent Bill Carol Best Looking Couple Keith Gloria Most Athletic Dale Ilene Most Talented Bob Geranna iimnmui oum QUEEN VIRGINIA PRINCESSES The four nominees for Basketball Queen were Ginger Schmidt, Beverly Gasner, Elma Jean Magill, and Janet Williams. The queen was chosen by student vote. Ginger was crowned at the Sweetheart Ball, February 12, 1954. VMSIiy BnSKHBDLL LEFT TO RIGHT: Dale Cota, Alan Miller. Harold Neideigh, Sonny Schulz, Pepper Baker, George Miller. Bill Britton, Joe Martinka, Bruce Whittaker, Keith Smith. Eddie Harper. Coach Hoefs IN CENTER. Although Coach Hoef's Varsity Basketball Team did not have an outstanding season, they were barely nosed out by Bandon from a berth in the District Playoffs. This year's games were characterized by many last minute scoring plays and spectacular finishes. Graduating seniors on the team are: Dale Cota, Pepper Baker, George Miller, Bill Britton, and Keith Smith. 64 mm BASKETBALL Bill Britton Joe Martinka Pepper Baker Keith Smith 65 Bruce Whitaker George Miller Mr. Hoefs Norm York The Junior Varsity, under the direction of coach Norm York, did not have an outstanding season as far as winning scores are concerned, but several of the players have made Varsity coach Hoef's optomistic about next year's prospects. High scoring player on the team was Dean Lakey, who was the terror of the opposing guards with his famous hook shot. JUNIOR VARSITY LEFT TO RIGHT. FIRST ROW: David Harry, Brad Ross, Fred Shields, John Whittaker, Jesse Adams, Mike Russell. SECOND ROW; Wallis Kincheloe, Jack Willing, Gary Menear, Dean Lakey. Mel Stewart. Marlin Gasner, Coach York. 66 POLE VAULT 1 953 CflLEIlDflfi 1954 August 31 School opens September 7 Labor Day Holiday October 26 National Assembly November 11 Armistice Day Holiday November 26-27 Thanksgiving Holiday December 15 Band and Chorus Concert December 24-January 4 Christmas Vacation January 14 Junior Class Play January 26 National Assembly February 5 Talent Show February 12 Willamette University Band February 13 Sweetheart Dance February 22 National Assembly March 6 Junior Prom March 12 Band Concert March 24 National Assembly April 2 Marshfield Exchange Assembly April 8 Coquille Exchange Assembly April 16 Cinderella Ball April 22-23 Operetta April 29 National Assembly May 7-8 Southwest Band Festival May 13 Band Traveling Concert May 14-15 Senior Class Play May 16 Band Concert May 22 Senior Ball May 23 Baccalaureate May 26 Commencement May 28 End of School Year 68 AWARDS Mathematics Award Bob Huffman Agriculture Award Dick Brewster Industrial Arts Award Wayne Gilpatrick Commercial Award Arlene Aason School Spirit Award Arlene Barzee 69 Freshman Music Award Geranna Stevens Keith Smith presents gift to Senior Advisors Mr. Nichols and Mr. Kittredge from the senior class. AWARDS National Music Award Ervin Royer Dramatics Award Phyllis Belanger Annaul Sportsmanship Cup Dale Cota Dedication of Yearbook to Mrs. Elsie Downing by editor Ilene Thompson. HEEREN LINN AGENCY Loggers' and Farmer1 Insurance Our Specialty Myrtle Point, Oreg. Phone 220) RAY HARRIS PLUMBING Fixtures Fittings Estimates Free 311 SOth 5th Phone 443 COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL The Greatest Weekly Newspaper in Southwestern Oregon Coquille Oregon PURKEY FURNITURE KNIFE BROS. JEWELERS Think of furniture Keepsake Diamonds Think of Purkeys Watches - Silver Ph. 24 1 Coquille Myrtle Point Oregon P1ARQR RADIOS BILLINGSEY-HUGGINS F - INSURANCE - music srm'i Phone 1001 Phoa, Ml RECORDS INSTRUMENTS Myrtle Point, Ore. Coquille, Oregon MORGAN'S STATIONERY BIEGGER'S KASH AND KARRY MARKET SEMPERT'S KIRSTEIN'S Frank Henry E. O. 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