Oakland City High School - Oakleaf Yearbook (Oakland City, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1960 volume:

Martha Ellen Ferguson . Editor-in-Chief Mitch Haskins .... Business Manager Miss Robb............................Sponsor Oakland City High School Oakland City, Indiana 1959-60 ! «« f j lON'OLf D AT ED HIGH r.f.HQOL GRACE ROBB Latin, Library The class of 1960 gratefully dedi- cate this volume of The Oak Leaf to their parents, sponsors, and faculty. ALVA CATO Mathematics, Basketball Coach 3 Jon Wolfe . . . Advertising Manager Mitch Haskins .... Business Manager Carol Sue Blythe . .Circulation Assistant Linda Ferguson . . Advertising Assistant OAK LEAF Gene Pflug . . .Assistant Editor Ranel Eskew.................Activities Editor Dee Ann Lewis.........................Picture Editor Diana Blackburn . . Senior Biographies 4 Martha Ferguson . Editor-in-Chief TYPISTS Sharon Gillum, Barbara Robling, Carolyn McGillem 5 WALDO J. WOOD Superintendent of Schools DONALD L. MASON Secretary of School Board HERMAN T. CLOIN English and Dramatics DELBERT DISLER History. Football Coach ORRIN STUCKEY Health, Safety, Driver's Training tee JENEVIE HAMILTON English HARRY GOERLITZ History, Physical Education JOHN RIDDLE Mechanical Drawing Shop 12 7 ROBERT E. BARRETT Science BILL PRICE OLIVE SMITH Business Business, Physical Education FLORENCE E. MORRIS Music BERNICE SANDERS Home Economics WILLIAM KNAPP Music MILDRED KAYS Art LS L v LYKlATMpNjEAL Newspaper Sthff, President of Student Council, Class Plays, Class Officer, Home Room Officer. Annual Staff, Inter-Class Tourney, Band, Pep Band, Swing Band, Band Librarian. B-Hi-Y, Basket- ball, Track. Football, Boys' State Alternate. I try to speak simply and be friendly to all persons I meet. ” ' LINDA FERyUSON Chorus, Girls' Chorus, News- paper Staff, Student Council, Class Plays, Class Officer, Home Room Officer, Student Librarian, Annual Staff, Class Cheerleader, Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, Football Attendant, Football Maid-of-Honor, Girls' State. If she will she will. If she won’t she won't, so there. JON WOLFE Editor of Newspaper, Class Plays, Annual Staff. Pep Club, Band, Band Council, Orchestra. B-Hi-Y. Basket- ball. Boys' State. Swing Band, Pep Band. Life is but a second in an infinity of years. I for one shall make the most of it. MARTHA ELLEN FERGUSON Band, Band Librarian, Editor of Annual, Student Council, Class Play, Football Attendant, Major- ette, Inter-Class Tourney, News- paper Staff, Student Librarian, Basketball Maid-of-Honor. A dream beheld, but not to hold. s' J 1 MITCjj_U AS KINS tetbaTl, fesaballi BasketbaTC Play, Inter C ate rourney, Newspaper Staff, Student Council, Junior Youth Council, Class Officer, Home Room Officer, Youth for Christ, P. A. System. Woman is fickle; he who trusts her is foolish. (Me !! !) pflu ; Ba fcfe 6all, TracJ( balK; Student ( Y Newspap Annual StSff. Remember this-that very little is needed to make a happy life. 15 SIDNEY COCHREN Newspaper Staff, Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, B-Hi-Y. Basketball, Baseball, Football. He that lies down with the dogs, riseth with the fleas. SHARON ANN GILLUM Class Play, Home Room Officer, Annual Staff, Cub Cheerleader, Inter- Class Tourney, Pep Club, Band, Basketball Attendant, Majorette, Pep Band. One reason why gentlemen pre- fer blondes. LARRY COLLINS Baseball, Football, Track, Basket- ball, Inter-Class Tourney. I guess our failures are more important tnan our success. They show God where we need strengthening. DEE ANN LEWIS Class Play, Student Librarian, Chorus, Home Room Officer, Newspaper Staff, Football Attendant, Student Council, Class Officer. A spring of love gushed from my heart and I blessed him unaware. DAVID HOOK Newspaper Staff, Band, Band Council, Pep Band, Orchestra, B-Hi-Y, Swing Band, Basket- ball. At Elwood: Latin Club, Speech Club, Varsitonians, Willkie High World. Music's finest function prepares each living man for living most completely to do what good he can. EARL RAY PHILLIPS Baseball, Basketball, Inter- Class Tourney. Quiet, till you know him.' 16 STEPHEN FULK Chorus, Class Play, Inter-Class Tourney,’ Pep Club, B-Hi-Y, Football, Basketball, Track, Baseball. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. TOM COX Basketball, Football, Track, B-Hi-Y, Chorus, Band, Pep Band, Class Play, Student Librarian. It's better to have loved and lost, than to never have loved at all. CAROL SUE BLYTHE Band. Pep Band, Orchestra, Band Librarian, Chorus, Girls' Chorus, Class Plays, Pep Club, Basket- ball Attendant, Annual Staff, Inter-Class Tourney. They say the good die young. Gee, I must take care of myself! GWENDLYN JOAN'CORN Band, Pep Band, Girls' State Alter- nate, Class Plays, Student Librar- ian, Home Room Officer, Inter- Class Tourney. Until I truly loved I was alone. ” LARRY PAUL WOOD B-Hi-Y, Basketball, Football, Track, Inter-Class Tourney, Projector Operator. The fickleness of the women 1 love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me. CHARLES BIGGS Band, Swin'g Band, Pep Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Football, Track, B-Hi-Y, Newspaper Staff, Band Librarian. I wear the chain I forged in life. 17 CAROLYN McGILLEM Chorus. Girls' Chorus, News- paper Staff. Student Council. Class Play, Annual Staff. Inter- Class Tourney, Pep Club, Basketball Attendant. “Love is like fire--wounds of fire are hard to bear, harder still are those of love. JOHN FISCHER Chorus. Newspaper Staff. Annual Staff. Student Librarian, Pep Club. 1 hate scarce smiles; 1 love laughter.” LARRY SPURGEON Inter-Class Tourney, High School Golf Tourney, Pep Club. “Feel not the pain of parting; it is they who stay behind that suffer. ” BARBARA ROBLING Basketball Attendant, Newspaper Staff, Annual Staff, Home Room Officer. Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, Student Librarian. Class Plays. ”A good man's hard to find. “There are too many other kind.” 18 ALAN STUCKEY Class Plays, Home Room Officer, Projector Operator, Annual Staff, Inter-Class Tourney, Basketball, Base- ball, Track, Boys' State Alternate. Basketball Stu- dent Manager. “After 12 years of forced learning I think of myself as knowing a little bit about everything and not much about anything. JACK WIGGS Newspaper Staff. Student Coun- cil, Qass Play, Annual Staff, Inter- Class Tourney, Basketball, Track, Football, Projector Op- erator. Ideas are like beards; men do not have them until they grow up.” LINDEL KEITH BREWER Chorus, Youth for Christ, Youth for Christ President, Pep Club A young man's attitude toward life helps to determine his altitude. ROBERT NELSON Inter-Class Tourney, Basketball, Track. Baseball, Football. If at first you don't succeed try and try again. jj hn lamb JUDY KINDER Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Foot- ball Queen, Football Attendant, Student Librarian, Pep Club, Home Room Officer, Pep Band, Student Council, Newspaper Staff, Inter-Class Tourney, Cheerleader, Majorette, Class Play She is made the admiration of all, but the love of only one. iTus, Newspaper taf Stlideni Council. Class Plays. Class Officer, Home Room Officer, Band, Band Librarian, Annual Staff, Inter-Class Tourney. Pep Club, Basketball, Baseball, Football. Pep Band, Swing Band. If success is the distance be- tween your legs. I'll be Pres- ident. ” aper Staff, CONATE T Annual Staff, N Student Council. tudent Librar- ian. Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, Girls' State Alternate. “Demure brown eyes and a charming smile. ” KEITH GORE Class Play, Pep Club. Time marches on and I, for one, feel trampled. 19 LARRY MULLINS Basketball Student Manager. The world is like a board with holes in it. and the square men have got into the round holes. SHARIDA FITCH Orchestra. Pep Club, Annual Staff. Silence is deep as Eternity; Speech is shallow as Time. DENZIL McGILLEM Class Play, Pep Club, Inter- Class Tourney, Track, Basket- ball. Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. MARCIA TOOLEY Annual Staff, Pep Club, Inter- Class Tourney, Student Librarian. Out for fun 'til day is done. LARRY SIMMONS Chorus, Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, B-Hi-Y, Basketball. A good cigar is to a man as a cry is to a woman. 20 m RONNIE DITTO Basketball, Football, Track, Inter-Class Tour- ney, Newspaper Staff, Student Council, Boys' State, Senior Class Play. What he wants to get out of school most is himself. BILL HOLMES Chorus, Student Council, Class Play, Class Officer, Homeroom Officer, Inter- Class Tourney, Pep Club, Basketball. He was never less at leisure than when at leisure. JEANENE LINIGER Band, Orchestra, Chorus, Newspaper Staff, Student Council, Cheerleader, Class Play, Inter-Class Tourney. Pep Club, Football Attendant, Drum Majorette, Homeroom Officer. Every person alone is sincere- at the entrance of a second person hypocrisy begins. DIXIE KIRK Chorus, Girls' Chorus. Class Plays, Inter-Class Tourney, Basketball Attendant, Band Sweetheart, Pep Club. Basket- ball Queen. She softly spoke and sweetly smiled. NEIL BRITTINGHAM Chorus, Student Librarian, Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club, Band, B-Hi-Y, Basketball, Baseball. Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. LARRY WHITMAN Chorus, Student Librarian, Pep Club, B-Hi-Y, Inter- Class Tourney. A person who thinks he is foolproof is proven he is a fool. VIRGINIA LAMON Chorus, Student Librarian, Inter-Class Tourney, Bas- ketball Attendant, Pep Club. The grand essentials for happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. JIM MINNIS Band, Basketball, Football, Newspaper Staff, Track Manager, Inter-Class Tourney. Greater men than I may have lived, but I doubt it. J DIANA BLACKBURN r Chorus, Girls’ Chorus. Band, Orchestra, Student Council, Class Officer, Home Room Off- icer, Annual Staff, Newspaper Staff, Girls’ State, Class Plays, Student Librarian, D.A.R. Good Citizen. 'T would rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within. RETTA ELLIOTT Pep Club, Orchestra. Girls' State, Orchestra Secretary, Chorus, Girls’ Chorus, Annual Staff, Newspaper Staff. The difficulty in life is the choice. ’’ PATTY GRUBB Inter-Class Tourney, Pep Club. Fair as a star when there is only one in the sky. ” RANEL ESKEW Band, Orchestra, Annual Staff, Home Room Officer, Girls' State Alternate, Newspaper Staff, Pep Band. O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it life a giant. 22 JEAN CHAMBERS Student Librarian, Interclass Tourney, Pep Club, Annual Staff, Homemaker of Tomorrow. Dynamite comes in small packages. CONNIE PATTERSON Student Librarian, Pep Club. I love the life I live; I live the life I love. 23 JUNIORS ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Penny Tade, Alberta Henson, Janet Black, Donna McKinney, Barbara McGillem. ROW TWO: Elizabeth Ogden, Camille Gladish, Janet Eaton, Connie Coale, Cecile Gladish, Judy Johnson, Mrs Sanders. ROW THREE: Linda Conley, Sharon Grable, Kay Helsley, Loretta Griffith, Nancy Lee, Rita Morrison, Connie Nelson, Mary Com. ROW FOUR: Betty McGregor! Janet Houghland, Judy Arnold, Lucinda Smith, Jean Lamon, Sharon Nodecker, Linda Rohrer, Edna Cox, Barbara Houchins. ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Mike Disler, Phillip Pancake, Keith Hunt, Phillip Goble, Steven Robling Mike Laidlaw, Max Hollen. ROW TWO: Jerry Bruce, Charles Taft, Lyle Conder, Louis Wilson, John Wilson. James Fowler, Mr. Stuckey. ROW THREE: Joe Burch, Gary Morton, Bill Jerrell, James Bailey, Mike Bigham, Russell Campbell, Michael Haskins, Willard Stocker. ROW FOUR: Gary McDowell, Jared Bruner, Don Mc- Dowell. Charles Bollier, Perry Keeton, Carol McDowell, Danny Hedges, Charles Bellamy.. 25 SOPHOMORES ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Sandra Muncie, Barbara Cox, Marcia Davis, Connie Conder, Kay Cox, Janice Kell, Mary Lukens, Jonna Harper. ROW RWO: Karen Chesser, Dixie Keneipp, Patsy Collins, Mary Jean Earles, Janet O'Neal Gloria McGillem, Jean Phillips, Darla Brown, Mary Lou Blake. ROWtHREE: Mr. Price, Carolyn Kinder, Deanna Cox, Patricia Bean, Carol Battram, Carol Ferguson, Deneise Morton, Nancy Robinson, Sand- ra Abbott. ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Donald Craig, Jerry Stilwell, Roger Singer, Russell Slack, Terry Comstock, Randy Barrett, David Cain. ROW TWO: Wayne Parke, Larry Haskins, William Julian, Gary Grant. Steven Williams, David Corn, Carl Curry, Stanley Poehlein. ROW THREE: Edward Johnson, Donald Chapman, Alvin Johnson, Michael Farris, Charles Williams, William Harkness, Steve Grubb, Mr. Barrett. ROW FOUR: Gilbert Smith, Charles Folsom, Chuck Mills, Gary Houchins, Gary Hyslop, Eddie Williams, Michael Schwomeyer, Gary Clark, James McDowell. 26 -r f FRESHMEN ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Dixie Monroe, Louella Sn ith, Marilyn Houchins, Charlene Grubb, Beverly Henson, Karen Spaw, Janice Liniger, Mary Jo Heflin. ROW TWO: Judy Null, Nancy Strickland, Carolyn Hunt, Judy Sills, Brenda Singer, Jane Fowler, Imorae Phillips, Hazel Ogden. ROW THREE: Donna Grubb, Vickey Laney, Dessie Bruce, Diane Hyslop, Charlene Smith, Martha Jane Dill, Brenda Hedges, Mrs. Hamilton. ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Darrell Whitman, Lee Allen Houchins, Mark Mason, Jim Ferguson, Wayne Richardson, Tom Blythe, John Richardson, Leslie Jerrell, Gary Helsley, Dick Wilder. ROW TWO: Jerry Feidler, Joe Shurig, John Barrett, Robbie Cotterill, Gerald Nelson, Aaron O’Neal, Larry Brenton, JiirT Johnson, Gary Duncan. ROW THREE: Mr. Cloin, Mike Grubb, Mike Church, John Martin, Donny Dunn, Mike Blythe Winny Brown, Gary Minnis, Carl Shomate. NOT PRESENT: John Green, Joe Willis. 27 STUDENT COUNCIL ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Diana Blackburn, Linda Ferguson, Karen Chesser, Karen Spaw, Sharon Grable, Mary Jo Heflin. ROW TWO: Carol Battram, Jeanene Liniger, Winny Brown, Lyman O'Neal, Steven Robling, Gene Pflug, Janet Houghland. ROW THREE: Gary Morton, James Bailey, Jared Bruner, Ronnie Ditto, Gary Houchin, Eddie Williams, Mitch Haskins. NEWSPAPER STAFF ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Janet Black, Linda Ferguson, Carolyn McGillem, Jerry Stilwell, Nancy Lee, Connie Taft, Diana Blackburn, Kay Helsley, Cecile Gladish. ROW TWO: Mike Disler, Phillip Goble, David Hook, Deanna Cox, Lucinda Smith Carol Battram, Connie Nelson, Retta Elliott, Barbara Robling, Charlene Grubb. ROW THREE: Max Hollen, Wayne Parke, Gene Pflug, Jeanene Liniger, Janet Houghland, Martha Ferguson, Judy Kinder, Linda Rohrer, Ranel Eskew, Janice Kell. ROW FOUR: Sidney Cochren, Gary Minnis, Gary Morton, Perry Keeton, Charles Biggs, Ronnie Ditto, Jon Wolfe, Lyman O'Neal, Mitch Haskins, Charles Williams Mr. Price, NOT SHOWN: John Fischer. 29 MAJORETTES BACK ROW: Judy Kinder, Rita Morrison, Martha Ferguson. SECOND ROW: Sharon Gillum, Lucinda Smith. FRONT ROW: Jeanene Liniger. MARCHING BAND Tom Cox, Carol Ferguson, Judy Null, Alvin Johnson, David Cain, Phillip Goble, Jon Wolfe, Charles Biggs, Charles Bellamy, Winifred Brown, Gary Minnis, Judy Arnold, Mary Jo Heflin, Patsy Collins, Deneise Morton, Carolyn Kinder, John Lamb, Lyman O’Neal, Sharon Nodecker, Betty McGregor, Aaron O'Neal, Charles Bollier, Jim Johnson, Malcom McKinney, Louis Wilson, John Barrett, Gary Hyslop, Gary Morton, Jim Bailey, David Hook, Ed Johnson, Steve Williams, Keith Hunt, Donna McKinney, Connie Nelson, Carol Sue Blythe, Diana Blackburn, Ranel Eskew, Patty Bean, Louella Smith, Deanna Cox, Carol Battram, Imorae Phillips, Donna Grubb, Mike Church, Joe Shurig, Barbara Cox, Randy Barrett, Gloria McGillem. BULL: Hal Com, Gary Mc- Dowell. 30 CONCERT BAND ROW ONE: Martha Ferguson. Rita Morrison, Janet Hougland, Judy Arnold, Carolyn Kinder, Deneise Morton, Patsy Collins, Mary Jo Heflin. ROW TWO: Ranel Eskew, Diana Blackburn, Donna McKinney, Lucinda Smith. John Lamb, Lyman O'- Neal, Sharon Nodecker, Aaron O’Neal. Jim Johnson, Betty McGregor. Sharon Gillum. Gwen Corn. ROW THREE: Patty Bean, Barbara Cox, Deanna Cox, Donna Grubb, Mike Church, Louella Smith. Imarae Phillips, Joe Shurig, John Barrett, Louis Wilson. Carol Battram, Malcolm McKinney, Gary Morton, Gary Hyslop, Larry Brenton, Steve Williams. Ed Johnson, Jim Bailey. Keith Hunt. David Hook. ROW FOUR: Phillip Goble, Connie Nelson, Carol Blythe, Randy Barrett. Jon Wolfe. Charles Biggs. Charles Bellamy. David Cain, Alvin Johnson, Gary Minnis, Winifred Brown. ROW FIVE: Mr. Knapp, Judy Null, Judy Kinder, Tom Cox, Charles Williams, Charles Bollier, Carol Ferguson, Karen Chesser, Gloria McGillem, Jeanene Liniger. ORCHESTRA ROW ONE: Diana Blackburn, Stephen Robling, Sandra Muncie, Jane Fowler, Diane Hyslop. ROW TWO: Retta Elliott, Gary Clark, Roger Singer, Martha Jane Dill. Jerry Feidler, Dixie Keneipp, Charles Williams. ROW THREE: Cecile Glad- ish, Rita Morrison, Patty Bean, Ranel Eskew, Donna McKinney, Lucinda Smith, Carol Battiam, Malcolm McKinney, Louis Wilson, Charles Biggs, Jon Wolfe, David Hook, Ed Johnson. ROW FOUR: Jeanene Liniger, Mr. Knapp, Charles Bol- lier, Jim Bailey, Gary Hyslop, Miss Morris, Carol Ferguson. NOT SHOWN: Shari da Fitch. 31 OUR BAND SWEETHEART DIXIE KIRK HONOR STUDENTS ROW ONE: Diana Blackburn. Carol Blythe. Connie Taft. Jeanene Liniger. Barbara Robling. Carolyn McGillum, Linda Ferguson. ROW TWO: Retta Elliott. Ranel Eskew, Jack Wiggs, Larry Mullins. Jim Minnis. Jon Wolfe. Sidney Cochren, Martha Ellen Ferguson. PEP BAND ROW ONE: Malcolm McKinney, Louis Wilson. Lyman O’Neal, Jim Johnson. Sharon Gillum. Gwen Corn. ROW TWO: Alvin Johnson, David Cain, Charles Bellamy, Charles Biggs, Jon Wolfe. ROW THREE: Tom Cox, Hal Com, Gary McDowell, Carol Ferguson. Gary Hyslop, Larry Brenton, Steve Williams, Ed Johnson, David Hook. ROW FOUR: Charles Williams. PEP CLUB ROW ONE: Wayne Richardson, Hal Corn, Gary McDowell. Jon Wolfe. Tom Cox, John Fischer. Larry Spurgeon, Keith Brewer, Robbie Cotterill. Gary Helsley, Jim Johnson, Jim Ferguson, Gary Duncan, Russell Slack, John Richeson. ROW TWO: Mary Jo Heflin, Sandra Abbott, Jeanie Earles, Janice Kell, Carla Griffith, Patty Bean, Carolyn Kinder, Karen Chesser. Mary Lou Blake, Patsy Collins, Dixie Keneipp, Connie Nelson, Janet Black. Jean Lamon, Deanna Cox, Lucinda Smith. Deneise Morton, Carol Battram, Carol Ferguson, Louella Smith. ROW THREE: Alvin Johnson, Aaron O'Neal. Dick Wilder, Donna McKinney, Sharon Grable, Barbara Robling, Rita Morrison, Imorae Phillips, Beverly Henson. Carolyn McGillem. Carol Blythe, Janice Liniger, Brenda Hedges, Martha Jane Dill, Judy Null, Judy Kinder, Connie Taft, Linda Ferguson, Marcia Tooley, Sharida Fitch, Jeanene Liniger, Stanley Poehlein, Steve Williams. 33 CHORUS ROW ONE: Carol Blythe, Sandra Munice, Mary Jo Heflin, Karen Spaw. ROW TWO: Miss Morris, Dixie Keneipp, Barbara Cox, Janice Liniger, Janet Black, Linda Ferguson, Camille Gladish, Donna McKinney, Dixie Monroe, Louella Smith, Diana Blackburn, Carolyn McGillem, Karen Chesser, Jerry Stilwell, Russell Slack, Larry Whitman. ROW THREE: Deneise Morton, Imorae Phillips, Dixie Kirk, Gloria McGillem, Carol Ferguson, Rita Morrison, Patty Bean, Lucinda Smith, Judy Arnold, Carolyn Kinder, Jean Lamon, Malcolm McKinney, David Cain, David Corn, Gary Helsley, Tom Blythe. ROW FOUR: Virginia Lamon, Charlene Grubb, Donna Grubb, Charlene Smith, Martha Jane Dill, Keith Brewer, Tom Cox, Gary Hyslop, Stephen Fulk, Gary Morton, John Fischer, Stephen Robling, Max Hollon, Larry Simmons. YOUTH FOR CHRIST CENTER: Keith Brewer. ROW TWO: Linda Robinson, Janet Black, Donna McKinney, John Barrett, Mr. Barrett, Jean Earles, Nancy Hobinson, Janice Kell, Miss Morris, Mary Lou Blake. STUDENT LIBRARIANS ROW ONE: Larry Whitman. Linda Ferguson, Edna Cox. Gwen Corn. Dee Ann Lewis. Diana Blackburn. ROVv TWO: Gilbert Smith. Jim Minnis, John Fischer, Tom Cox, Judy Kinder. Martha Ferguson. Retta Elliott. Marcia Tooley. BAND COUNCIL SEATED: Carolyn Kinder. STANDING: Gary Minnis. Jon Wolfe. David Hook. SENIOR CLASS PLAY ROW ONE: Linda Ferguson, Sharon Gillum, Dee Ann Lewis, Diana Blackburn, Dixie Kirk. ROW TWO: Jeanene Liniger, Barbara Robling, Carol Sue Blythe, Gwen Corn, Judy Kin- der, Martha Ellen Ferguson. ROW THREE: Tom Cox, Steve Fulk, Lyman O'Neai, John Lamb, Alan Stuckey, Jon Wolfe. STARDUST” Prudence Mason- Claire Carter Arthur Scott Jr.. Mr. Bach. Janet Ross Phil Ford - Tad Voorhis . Madame DeFore Jerry Flannigan. Marion Phipps . John Redman Cynthia Keene . Raimund Brown . Mavis Moriarity. Stella Brahms Miss Freeman Miss Robinson . Miss Jones . Martha Ferguson . . Gwen Corn . Ronnie Ditto . . Steve Fulk Jeanene Liniger Lyman O'Neal . Alan Stuckey Barbara Robling . Jon Wolfe Diana Blackburn . . John Lamb .Linda Ferguson . . .Tom Cox Carol Sue Blythe Judy Kinder . Sharon Gillum Dee JUNIOR CLASS PLAY ROW ONE: Dixie Kirk. Frank McClure. Carolyn McGillem. ROW TWO: Diana Blackburn. Carol Blythe. Gwen Corn. Dee Ann Lewis. Barbara Robling. John Lamb, Linda Ferguson. Jack Wiggs. Lyman O'Neal. Bill Wilson. ROW THREE: Keith Gore. Jon Wolfe. Alan Stuckey. THE BUS STOPS HERE” Martha Baker Jerry Walk . Jenny Simms J. M. Kepler . Irene Kepler Irma Smith . Lyla Graham Jack Freeman Harold lllingsworth Gladys Caldwell Robert Caldwell Donald Webster Trudi Lynn . Ted................ . Barbara Robling Jack Wiggs Carolyn McGillem Frank McClure . . . Dixie Kirk . . Gwen Corn . Diana Blackburn . . Alan Stuckey . Lyman O'Neal . Carol Sue Blythe . Jon Wolfe . . . John Lamb . Linda Ferguson ROW ONE: Jennifer Courtney, Linda Ferguson, (Maid-of-Honor); Judy Kinder, (Queen); Stevie Kinder. ROW TWO: Janet Black, Rita Morrison, Lucinda Smith, Judy Arnold, Sharon Grable, Penny Tade. FOOTBALL CORONATION 39 ROW ONE: Johnny McGillem, Monica Shotz. ROW TWO: Barbara Houchins, Martha Ellen Ferguson, (Maid-of- Honor); Dixie Kirk, (Queen); Janet Houghland. ROW THREE: Donna McKinney, Cecile Gladish, Kay Helsley, Jean Lamon. BASKETBALL CORONATION 40 VARSITY CHEERLEADERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Karen Chesser, Judy Kinder, Jeanene Liniger, Sharon Grable. CUB CHEERLEADERS LEFT TO RIGHT: Carolyn Kinder, Janice Liniger, Mary Jo Heflin, Carol Ferguson. 41 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE I September 4 Petersburg H OC 8 They 20 September 11 Ft.- Branch T 16 14 September 1 8 Rockport T 0 50 September 25 Petersburg T 14 31 October 2 Cannelton T 8 19 October 9 Dale H 12 6 October 16 Richland H 40 6 October 20 Owensville H 26 45 Captain - Larry Wood Co-Captain - Gene Pflug Season Record Won - 3 Lost - 5 FOOTBALL TEAM ROW ONE: Larry Haskins, David Com, John Richardson, Gary Duncan, Wayne Richardson, Joe Willis, Mike Has- kins, Carl Shomate. Mike Disler. ROW TWO: Bill Harkness, Jim Bailey. Gilbert Smith. John Wilson, Aaron O’- Neal, Winifred Brown, Gary Minnis, Wayne Parke, Gary Clark, Perry Keeton. ROW THREE: Russell Campbell, Gary Morton. Mike Bigham, Mike Schowmeyer, Don McDowell, Lyle Conder, Stephen Fulk, Gene Pflug, Larry Wood, Mr. Disler, Mr. Goerlitz. 43 VARSITY TEAM ROW ONE: Mr. Georlitz, Larry Mullins, Mike Disler, John Lamb, Sidney Cochren, Earl Phillips, Alan Stuckey, Mr. Cato, Coach. ROW TWO: Gary Morton, Mitch Haskins, Perry Keeton, Ronnie Ditto, Charles Bollier, Larry Wood. Russell Campbell, Mike Bigham. VARSITY BASKETBALL SCHEDULE OC They November 10 Spurgeon 43 49 November 13 Mackey 67 60 November 20 Princeton 45 73 November 24 Ft. Branch 53 71 December 4 Boonville 48 50 December 8 Lynnville 46 64 December 11 Hoi land 44 56 December 15 Francisco 56 50 December 21 Petersburg 53 44 December 22 Spurgeon 34 57 January 8 Owensville 51 44 January 12 Dale 51 68 January 19 Petersburg 39 53 January 22 Haubstadt 45 66 January 29 Rockport 48 49 February 2 Lincoln 50 91 February 5 Mt. Vernon 55 63 February 12 Richland 61 29 February 19 Winslow 44 54 Season Record Captain - Ronnie Ditto Won - 6 Co-Captain - Larry Wood 44 Lost - 14 SECOND TEAM BASKETBALL SCHEDULE OC They November 10 Spurgeon 23 27 January 25 Mt. Olympus 37 35 November 13 Mackey 29 31 January 28 Francisco 43 26 November 20 Princeton 13 48 January 29 Rockport 38 47 November 24 Ft. Branch 24 40 January 30 Patoka 32 20 December 4 Boonville 29 37 January 30 Ft. Branch 29 40 December 8 Lynnville 41 26 February’ 2 Lincoln 39 54 December 11 Hoi land 26 35 February 5 Mt. Vernon 26 31 December 15 Francisco 31 25 February 12 Richland 52 43 January 8 Owens vi lie 48 38 February 19 Winslow 46 26 January 12 Dale 52 35 January 15 Castle 33 39 Season Record January 19 Petersburg 42 31 Captain - Gilbert Smith Won - 10 January 22 Haubstadt 39 47 Co-Capta n - Don Craig Lost - 1 2 SECOND TEAM ROW ONE: Mr. Goerlitz. David Corn, Jerry Stilwell, Don Craig, Winifred Brown, Mr. Cato. ROW TWO: Bill Hark- ness, Wayne Parke, Eddie Williams, Gilbert Smith, Gary Grant, Mike Haskins. BASEBALL TEAM ROW ONE: Mike Haskins, Ed Johnson, Jerry Stilwell, Russell Slack, Jerry Fiedler, Gerald Nelson, Tom Blythe, Jim Ferguson, Gary Duncan, Dick Wilder, Perry Keeton,’Gary Morton, Russell Campbell. David Hook. ROW TWO: Don Craig. Roger Singer, Mike Disler, David Corn. Gary Helsley, Mike McKinney. Wayne Parke, Bill Harkness, Winifred Brown, Larry Haskins, Neil Brittingham. ROW THREE: Bob Nelson, Mike Farris, Mike Bigham, Gilbert Smith, Carl Shomate, Gary Minnis, Mike Schwomeyer, John Lamb, Alan Stuckey, Mitch Haskins, Mr. Stuckey. TRACK TEAM ROW ONE: Bill Harkness. Mike Bigham, Gilbert Smith, Wayne Parke, Gary Duncan, Mike Schwomeyer, Perry Kee- ton, Gary Morton, Mr. Cato. ROW TWO: David Cain, Terry Comstock, Malcolm McKinney, Aaron O’Neal, Gerald Nelson, Bob Nelson, Joe Shurig, Don Craig. ROW THREE: Don Chapman, Gary Grant, Donnie McDowell, Russell Campbell, Larry Wood, Lyman O’Neal, Alan Stuckey. 46 MOST POPULAR Martha Ferguson Larry Wood WHO’S MOST STUDIOUS Diana Blackburn Jack Wiggs WITTIEST Carolyn McGillem Steve Fulk MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED Diana Blackburn Jon Wolfe MOST POLITE Linda Ferguson Tom Cox BEST ACTOR ACTRESS Alan Stuckey Gwen Com BEST PERSONALITY Tom Cox Linda Ferguson WHO NEATEST Dee Ann Lewis Alan Stuckey PEPPIEST Jeanene Liniger BEST ATHLETE Larry Wood BEST MUSICIANS David Hook Diana Blackburn MOST DIGNIFIED Gwen Com and John Lamb BEST LOOKING Martha Ellen Ferguson Larry Wood 49 SPORT HONORS ROW ONE: John Lamb, Baseball 2; Alan Stuckey, Baseball, Track 3; Larry Collins, Baseball 3; Larry Wood, Foot- ball, Track 3, Basketball 2. ROW TWO: Larry Mullins, Student Manager 2; Mitch Haskins, Baseball 2; Ronnie Ditto, Basketball 1; Sidney Cochren, Basketball 1; Bob Nelson, Baseball 2, NOT PRESENT: Earl Phillips, Basketball 1; Gene Pflug, Football 2. MUSIC HONORS ROW ONE: Ranel Eskew, Band 3, Orchestra 1; Sharida Fitch, Orchestra 4; Diana Blackburn, Band 4, Orchestra 4; Carol Sue Blythe, Band 3, Orchestra 1; Sharon Gillum. Band 2. ROW TWO: Retta Elliott, Orchestra 4; Charles Biggs, Band 4, Orchestra 3; Lyman O'Neal, Band 2; Jon Wolfe, Band 3, Orchestra 2; David Hook, Band 2; Judy Kinder, Band 2. 50 GIRL AND BOY STATERS’ ROW ONE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Retta Elliott, Diana Blackburn. Linda Ferguson. ROW TWO: Jon Wolfe, Ronnie Ditto. - Compl iments of THE RANCH COLONIAL HAROLD NELSON'S MOTEL Highway 64 Phone SH 9-3315 Oakland City, Indiana is good bread Compliments of BEAUCHAMP MOTOR PARTS Oakland City, Indiana CHARLES FARMER SON Real Estate and Insurance SHURIG HARDWARE FURNITURE Oakland City, Indiana PEAL'S DEPARTMENT STORE Oakland City, Indiana OAKLAND CITY AUTO SUPPLY Oakland City, Indiana Motorola R.C.A. Zenith TV WOOD BROS. DRUGS Compl iments of TRACER'S GROCERY Prescription specialists Pictures Taken In Your Home GEORGE D. 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