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

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Home Ee Club Home Ee club? Surely you ye heard of the Home Ec club' Don t you remember that dance last November and the smorgasbord at Chrlstmas tlme for the faculty' Well I know you were at the sprlng formal R member those decoratlons the Hawauan beach scene palnted and hung at one end of the gym Stars and blue streamers gaye the llluslon of a lox ely summer nlght aaaaahhh' Joe De Zutt1 and hls orchestra played and there was a lot of local talent IH the Hoor show All th1s was done under the dlrectlon of MIQS Allce Chrlstensen and the oflicers for th1s year who yy ere Shlrley Nelson presldent Joan Ahern Vlce presldent Shlrley Blxler secretary and Elleen Chalus treasurer Does that refresh your memory 7 Good we thought It would FFA FFA The Future Farmers of Amerlca was orgamzed th1s year at OHS under the dlrectlon of vocatlonal agrlcultural lnstructor Carl Nelson and the chapter recelved 1tS charter at a parent and son banquet March 18 Llttle was heard of the boys act1v1t1es but that doesnt mean they Weren t busy workmg on proyects playlng basketball and enjoylng them Officers for the club were Bob Rlchey presldent Delbert Battles V106 presldent John Vatsula secretary Don Chalus treasurer and John M1tchel1 sentlnel 21 ' v v 7 v 7 . . , . . e- '-- ' 7 , V A r 1 1 s A , nu K xx n L ' ! ' 9 7 ! - I y 'S , - Y I ' I . , . Y . . . , . . . , , . . n . , . . a r selves lmmensely. 9 l 9 7 9 7 7 S , . - I J . 4 F ' . .1 . ,.. .,, . 3 x ly ,J QQ 3 A . , , A 4 4 T . . 1, 4 ' . ' 5 ' r A 114 ' 4 ,3- gn. .VW

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Pep Squad Pep squad that mlghty aggregatlon was thls year presxded over by Presldent Dede Godfrey x71C9 Pres1dent Elleen Chalus Secretary Beverly Hougas and Treasurer Helen Rubenaker Program chalrman was Helen Antrobus M1re1lle Schne1der and Shlrley Nelson were semor representa t1V8S Gilda Lenc1on1 Junlor representatlve and Judy Haverstock was there on behalf of the sophomores The pep squad sponsored by Mlss Glo Wllson was on hand at all the games to asslst the cheerleaders 1n yelhng for our favor1te team guess who CIVIC Councll At thelr organlzatlon meetlng the C1v1c Councll members elected George Grover chalrman Wllllam Klee v1ce chalrman Thelma Kellogg secre tary and Betty Halterman J eane Peterson Bob Langer and Duane Palmer to the executlve commlttee The whole councll meets every alternate Tues day at 3 20 Whlle the executlve commlttee meets every week A pop cooler was purchased for the coke bar and th1s found heavy use at the dances and after football and basketball games At the close of the fgrst semester the council voted to JOIH the Ill1no1s Assoclatlon of Student ounclls The second semester started w1th a new councll and sponsors Mr Merle Burke and Mr George Wllly reslgned after several years of falthful service The Job then went to MISS Edna Fellhauer and Mr MacRae Shannon who Wlth the new officers dld a fine Job and sponsored many act1v1t1es The new councll looked to Duane Palmer chalrman Bob Rlchey VICE chalrman Mary Burr secretary and Barbara Irwln Don Plerson Mary Cole and James Wllhelm on the executlve commlttee A maglc show was presented and S124 was ralsed for the Save the Chlldren Federatlon Tramp and Dress Up days were a blg success Open House and the dancmg 1nstruct1on 1n gym classes all backed by the COUHC11 weren t far behlnd ln the popularlty poll 20 - - . . 9 1 . - - . ! ' 1 , . 1 9 ' r x l A a I I I 1 7 y ' 9 v ' 9 u . 9 r a c L'- . , . . . a . . . . . . . ' 9 r . . . . , . 1 9 1 9 1 7 7 : , . . . . . . , Q 9 . . . l l F 4 I G ' K f X, 7 1 . v, ' ' u , ' Av! A ,. .-5-5, .Sz

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French Club When the French II students orgamzed a club last fall they tltled them selves Entre Nous which means Among Us They held meetings tW1C9 monthly durlng class hours The fifteen members planned Entre Nous as a servlce club as well as one for pleasure Through the year they raised funds bv means of dues a waste paper drive and sale of stuffed toys at Christmas tlme These funds together with material contrlbutlons enabled club members to pack boxes of food and clothing wh1ch they mailed to the Merllots an adopted family 1n a suburb of Metz France On May 23 Entre Nous and Inter Nos co operated ln holdlng an all school dance Of course every organizatlon has 1ts executlve board Here IS the one that led the Frenchwomen and man fslngularl both semesters Beverly Peterson president Mary Lee Patterson VICQ presldent and program chairman Gene Bartlett secretary treasurer Spanlsh Club Spanlsh club sponsored by Senorlta Mary Jane Mess started off wlth a bang on September 11 Officers elected at the first meetmg were Wayne Butterfield presldent Betty Halterman vlce presldent Thelma Kellogg secretary and Warren Klugman as treasurer to collect the dues of twenty five cents per semester The members enJ oyed themselves at a p1cn1c 1n the fall and soon voted to have Nlngun Chlcle be thelr handle At the meetlngs held the first Thursday of each month skits in Spanlsh dlscusslons on Mexico and games kept interest aroused On Aprll 18 the club carrled out the Pan Amerlcan day theme at thelr annual dance Here the large crowd witnessed the portrayal of the Raspa a Mexican dance in wh1ch the following couples took part William Klee and Thelma Kellogg Jack McG1ll and Charlene Bonges Wayne Butterfield and Barbara Irwln Warren Klugman and J eane Peter son Ed Brogly and Colleen Rellley 22 cc 11 - u 11 ' ' , . . . . . 0 , . . . . . 1 1 ' ' ' ' u 57 1 1 , . , . . 1 1 1 ' , , 1 - u I . . w . 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 ' . . . . I 1 sc ' ' 11 - ' - 1 1 1 1 . . . . . . . . N ,, . . . . . 1 1 1 1 1 , - , .