Ottawa Township High School - Senior Yearbook (Ottawa, IL)

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M4 1 L o M1111 olnnru ULITIKXIFIL, Q e xxt h L x ul I nl hs ll e 1 lrrl n Q hm r lnln no rl Q FL lrl 1 Sul Stn Q The Knaxe of Hearts, he stole Qome talte, Just see Bob Klugman standlng up on the stage ln black tlghta lecltlng thls beloxed nurserx rhxme' Thex celtalnlx gaxe hlm th It femlnlne touch the tlghts I mean What legs xx oxx Y Jelrx Peace dld xerx xxell ln the part of Pompedlble the concelted klng of the Klng dom of Healts Dd1SX Dax, Hcltllldllj xxas hls queen to be The members of thc cast xxele llllllldlitlx costumed I' d Whltmole xx as the chancellol xou should haxe seen hlm Ill a long xxhltc mustache and klnglx lobe And then thele xx as Jean Pennebakel as U1SLll3, the queen s mald Jane Stex ens and Faxe Roxxlee xxele cooks Bal bara Hlnds and Bettx Flske xx ele pages 'Norma Gordon, Gl01lZl Helman, Shlr lex Jones Balbara HLlCgl1ll, Lal onne Wells, 'Vll Slnrler tralghunlng lane Stexen hat for about tht tenth tll'!'lE1lJtf17I'E:' Ihr Knulf of Hunts curtaln xxlnt up Appar an 5 nuclx up on It xxhen Jane and Dal x Dax xxerent Io km!- i 4 fl 1 erm o 'Vlxrx Slr ml 1 lrn 1 f rrul r 1 1 1 H' 1 oth ln I I I TL 4 lnl reheir al Lols Schleex ogt DO115 Sex G1 son, Shlrlex Bal lon, and Bettx Pfalzglaf xxele ladles of the COLl1t The unusual costumes and plot made It one ot the most 1I1ttlCStll'1j.Z' plaxs on thls xeal s IJTOgI1dl'I'l Just b8fO1C Chllstmas xacatlon xxe had an assemblx glxen bx the klds The Hlghxxax mell plax ed thex xe leallx been dolng a sxx ell lob thls xeal Thex plax at most of the school dances, and the klds all seem to llke them lust as much as the olehestlas xxe used to hlle n the ool shoxx, N .11 1.1 IIOXXAII am Fflltll Xl else dld tap dances lNolm.l Bl ldxx ell sang V111 Html' Tells Ur ano Dca1I11Bdozrfd She has one ot those llch melloxx XOICSS, xou knoxx, llke thex haxe on the 1ddlO In fact she has sung xxlth Laulence Vlelk and hls olchestl .1 1 If IN lp 1 r ffllth el e li x I lms Nluul l- l Vkhltmorg Bob Ixlugman V S llx l Q HIL are I lrl lfi Huey H1 I ll Schleexr s N X 1X'Y'X iii IT GW rll X Y' ll 1 UH t Q Xorml Cordon Nhlrlex liarrln xnrl JL lr lennebal-,cr N 9 i 'QQ' N f l ? V .5 . V , ' 1 gf' 0 J lr ' a - I ' , O ., 4 f ' sf ' , .V , x '. V Th- 'Hji ff ff. -I ' 1. j '. In th- buck s at -'- av- Thr lil wlrout cast plses for this intl -sling sh t. . 2 j Q: 1' '. Snllg- knoll and Al: Il ll un. In t A fro-L sont. Sus: - VM: n l'h: rll-s W: I. Roll Vim-rsl ll. .luzluilll Arnlstronu, Vet - FV- 2 -lli, IIV s Zlllll Joh 1l'1lI Ll-1:11. Oll t l ut LZ l ll I, shall xv- :mul Ilo uthy Suclisv puy :ltr -lllioll while Mary lin-llv I' -c'k's lr: ck. say, sl - M: ou Ifllxrhlzml :lull I I 'f-l. H: olfl tiruy. .lzmul l-'ishvrx :mul lCx'erV-lie l'2lFlill1S linl or ' lvr- csls. lim .lol sl. Donn Johnsoll :ull liill Morllurl we 1 alms 'nt fra - z s' as usual. as Y 1 'V fl and took them QLIIACQ away . . . Canlt you V V .. - Y .- , , - , . . U kv . I . T A 4 . . v 1 , ' I V iv - 3 1 v v S V 1 D r v . n A 5 L u h . L . t D . t D LV , V K. . VLV LV Q 1 H- Q f , ,,. .'. .. . '1 V Y K 4 l 'Il v 4 1 '1 JI I ' A , - . UV - 5 V: V - V ,.- V - ' V V T 1 4 w 4 . x v ' I 4: v v 1 Q n L , U V V L V F . . , U t , . LV V f .Q V . V V LV . ll ' ' . V V 1 , ' V . V , ' ' V V 1 1. V V V 1 1' '- V h r 4 . ' A . . tr . ,V . . .V V V . KV V. ,V V , AV, 1 U 1 V ' ' 1 V. V , . 4 . N - - ,ZV 1 V11-,V '.I-'tl' V--1-l V V . V V V 1 . V . . , . t . . , V . . . V V V . - V , J . , . H' I Y T ' 1 ' 1' I ' I 4 1 I 1 ' J ' v N 4 Y 4 v , V . . Q I . . . , , 1 ' . .I . . v v 1. K , . ,V P. V ' V V LV t. . ' . L . V L, V , H . , vi ' 1 r 4 4 1 ' 4 Y x A tv A ' . ' Y Tiff Km rr of I mfs vast. Sl: div f are lizlrl 21 :1 Hinds, l ' V Eg, jp 5 5 'f - ' . ,' ' is ' ' - XV s . lfzlye rn x' ee. ,z 3 I 1 s. lf ' ' 1. Y ' V ' 1 f 'f I f '.' ' 'f . - an l l 11 ,' F'sk1. Silt' f ' A 1: vz 1 'l' , or 'S .' WHY.. . tl - bhp 5 V ' V l I '53 1 ' 'I ' -1- j l'4'2 . fh' l ,' Day. Do '- fe 4- so . L: Y n- 'V -lls. Q V: ,--V.l Ll

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'VI Alk BlgyClbhpp W k bb lNt b We saw Dame! Boone on December 7 It was pretty good but he d1dnt even k1ss h1s girl friend I was never so dlsgusted ln all my llfe Phooeyl If any guy acted llke that nowadays he d be sent to Kankakee The Navy Mothers Club of Amerlca spon sored a program at the Armory that nlght It was open to the publlc and was 1n memory of the boys who have been killed slnce Pearl Harbor Our band plaved and Lt Mlller a Navy chaplaln spoke Grades came out on December 10 Xou know how that is Everyone trles to forget today IS grade day but some doggone dr1p always remlnds you and you find yourself dreadlng to go to home room Of course freshles and a few other genluses love grade day Me I say my prayers all the way to home room and Slt there Wlth my teeth 1n my mouth until they hand me the bad news Then I promptly resolve to turn over a new leaf but by the next day I Xe already forgotten About ninety senlors came to the Senior dance on Thursday the 10th in the Mixing Bowl Susle Dorr1s gawe everyone a tag w1th his name on It and he had to t1e the tag 1n a promlnent place on hlmself of course Art D Asaro and Don RICE vsere 1n charge of playmg records and they were better than the Make Belleve Dance Land announcer The boys fall but about two or three vsho happened to be with their glrlsj stay ed ox er in one corner unt1l we glrls declded to use commando tactlcs About fixe girls ganged up on Pete Ferracutl Cthat mountaln of Q1 lencel and LOU19 Gerdlng the of the bedroom eyesj and finally 1nduced them Cwlth strong arm methodsb to go out and dance' With Pete and Loule on the floor most of the other boys were more vx1ll1ng to take the great step fand the way some of them dance I a1n t k1dd1n J soon we had qulte a few out danc lng Georgle Kapas got so scared that he ran off and took most of the basketball team Wlth him What s he got that we hay en t got? Ex eryone had a good tlme and after put ting the cafeteria ln order aga1n we went home the glrls all hobbled along ln thelr pumps swearlng to be normal and wear com fortable shoes to the next dance Talk about a r1ot' You should haxe seen MISS Sanderss plays' We never had any thlng like them before The first was Happy Journey a play strlct I5 for people wlth healthy lmaglnatlons Sld Stlefel stage manager supphed the mforma t1on that we couldn t figure out for ourselves He sat on the stage and ate apples read books and otherw1se enjoyed himself IH be tween tlmes Dont you get lt Well let me explaln Susle Dorr1s was Ma Klrby John Clegg was Pa K1rby Sally Knott was Carollne Klrby Alan Hlllman was Arthur Klrby and MQFIOH Hlghland was the marrled daughter They got IH thelr Chex rolet fha' four chalrsj slammed thelr unaglnary doors and were on their way Every tlme the car started they all would bounce around just l1ke they were 1n a real car We almost rolled IH the aisles as they Journeyed through the play It was swell Next on the program came Blackout ah drama Complete W1tl'lSp16S pollce flash llght signals secret lovers It had every thlng Mary Belle Peck and Harold Gray were Amerlcan travelers Bob Plerson was the 1nn keeper Mary Sart1n1 was the Cockney mald Juanlta Armstrong was the beautlful vlllalness Donn Johnson was the v1lla1n Dorothy Sackse was a cranky dowager trav ellng Wlth her daughter Kit played by Janet Flsher Pete Ferracutl was the pollceman Imverette Parklns was Kit s secret lover and Don Jobst was the Scotland Yard lnspector and let me see oh yes B111 Morgan was an other tourlst and I guess that was all It was superb especlally when I forgot said leadlng lady Peck b grhkd ply h 1 f ' - 1 r 9 L , L ' . . ' 1 . . . ' , - ii i . . . A , - 7 . . . . . . v a ' , , , , I r, i onis and the io o u a ily discussing a specimen. . - - 7 Specimen of what? ho nows? Who CRTESYII s DTD a ly dead. - - - - ' 0 ez I said pro abIy.j , , , . . , . . , H 'Q . .' ' . . . . , Y . V . , . , A , L n L ' ' ' . . . . . , . . .L , a K 1 K A u ' . 9 ' ' . A - ' y ' . . . , U , , , u n , . . . . - , 9 - s 9 . . ' 1 ' v . . ' 1 . . . ' ' a I I . . K , y s W n L - . 9 . ' ' . 9 K , w - - a . . . , Y 7 . n 9 s -' 9 ' I . . . . 44 L 1 Q a ' . . Y . . ,, - . , , v . ' W x , u ' ' 1 ' This is Miss Peel's home room. See Miss Peel way in the ack- ,- ground? In case you're wonderin , e i sare a ingc eckers. K a - ' Y - - . 7 . i . . . y v . K . . y . . 1 . . 4 ' 1 y ' v i . . , K - A , . . , . 7 7. . . 7 1 ' ' . . . , I . Y - . . . . , . u , 7 , c

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The Hlghwaymen mn actlon Dorls Severson at the plano and Bxg Lou Gerdlng on the drums Back row right to left Bzll Ullrxch Warren Klugman Jxm Klrkman Howle Glarlfelter front row June Norem Tay French Louie Olmstuead and Bob Carr That IH the monkey sult 1 Jerry Peace Note the sernce Hag on the plano The Latxn Ill Club slngmg carols at their Christmas party Left to right Laurme Ann Scherer Mary Gelger Betty Jollffe Ann Nelson the face of Bob Klugman Helen Miller Dorxs Arthur 'md MISS Vhrnck Lou1s Olmstead gave a l1ttle sk1t called Em ll It was 1n some klnd of forelgn accent, and he told about how he envled some guy named McG1nty, envled h1m h1s Wlfe Mc Glnty dled, and he marrled MCG1HtV s Wld ow, he st1ll envles MCGlHty It was cute Exerw one llked It Mary Belle Peck gave Ambztzon Boy I nearly spht an 1nlin1t1we, I laughed so hard' She wanted to be a mow 16 star and her fam 1ly dldn t Want her to--and she was havlng an awful tlme She tr1ed to walk l1ke Clara Bow and her father asked what was wrong w1th her that made her wobble when she tr1ed to talk l1ke Garbo they thought she had a cold It was pretty good Bexerly Peterson sang Paper Doll She really can slng Then she and Jerry Peace sang People Wzll Say We re m Lote They d1d that k1nd of eifectlyely the stage was Katxe Mltchell dlggln lt at the Clvll Council assembly Thls IS what went on constantly all durmg xacatlon The lce was wonderful all the tlme Miss Norms and MISS Durham were out In thelr nlce whlte skates almost as much .1 we were' blacked out and a spot llght almed at wh1ch eve1 one was s1ng1ng Bex erly wore a long dress and Jerry wore a Tux Mm d1d he look snazzy Just l1ke an undertaker Cheryl Dee Barton dld an acrobatlc dance She wore a br1ght red costume, cut away ln places, It was a regular woo woo, and d1d the boys appreclate lt' That glrl IS really hmberl She could tw1st herself 1nto knots t1ll she almost looked l1ke a pretty pretzel' I sat there w1th my mouth hangmg open the whole tlme Katle Mltchell 1n a red evenlng gown sang C014 C014 Boogze, and then really brought down the house w1th Stormy Weather At the end of the show we all sang Whzte Chr zstmas and went home No more school untll January 3 I w1sh you could be here for Chrlstmas All my love, l H1 1 x ' 1 ' 'S . v I I . .5 , . U I . v I . . . . -- I i I I I I ' . . . . ,f . I . . I . . . .... K . . . . , . A - I . . . V . K 1 v ' ' - H . . I . 7 Y . n ' y v v Y ' 7 . N v . . . , . . . . ' ' ' Y 1 . V v. I . . Q V 1 ,' , ' ' L-T o 7 V ' v Y . - 1 s ' , K il