Raymond High School - Hilite Yearbook (Raymond, KS)

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JUNIQR CLASS EMSTQRY The class of '59 of higher learning as 1955. - found ten faithful members of the class started over the rough and rugged road thirteen green freshmen in the fall of The fall of '56 I of '59 back in the Raymond High School. Kenneth Stricklin deserted the ranks early in the school year. Robert Collins and Clifford Cassel moved elsewhere during the summer months. At the end of the first semester another member, Homer Clo- thier, deserted the class. ' The fall of 1957 found again ten faithful members of the class of '58 in the Raymond High School. Harry Zimmerman moved to Macksville, but Virgil Finley from McPherson entered their ranks. Helen Clothier was selected president during the freshman and the junior years. Clyde Pelton was president during the sophomore year. Mr. Jones has been their sponsor throughout their three years in high school. p The juniors entertained the seniors with a banquet at the Hotel Leon, April 50. During the school year, they presented the junior play, uDon't Darken My Door.n --Jeanette Malone, Class Historian x x 'JFIJX JM 'WT 'X uf I-FJIXFJHS J' LJ Qui The class of '40 entered the Raymond High School with thirteen members: Madelene Haston, Grover Lynn, Doris Burns, Leroy Leming, Albert Hall, Don Cain, lone Cain, Harold Mezger, Erma Elliot, Charles Shorter, Lucille Barnmg Lester Hendricks, and Gene Murphy. Shortly after the beginning of school in 1956, George Wampler and Beatrice Woody entered our class and Charles Shorter dropped from the list. At the close of school in 1957, Erma Elliot and Beatrice Woody left us, and Gene Mur- phy and Lucille Barnes, during the first semester of 1958. We now have eleven members, including two new members, Marjean Kinison and Hazel Morgan. We, the Sophomore class of 1958, are striving to uphold the standards of the Raymond High SchooL and we are attempting to ever keep our motto in the forefront, nOnward Is Our Aim.W --lone Cain, Class Historian ' ' dp 'Q Y gl e '15 ' 1---r -t

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-uv - -.-V W--, .Y W l. , ,,-,,,,,,-,,,,, , Y , vw wg Q Y The Scroll Officers President- ------------- Kathleen scnubert Vice-President ------- ------ Veva Thompson Secretary and Treasurer -------- Mary King Sponsor ----------------------- Mr. Bowman This honor society was organized in 1956 to encourage loyalty, scholarship, perfect attendance, and to develop lead- ership, citizenship, and character. At the close of each six weeks' period the names of the two boys and the two girls hav- ing the highest number of merits, whose grades average a WCW, if they are not members, are presented to the society for con- sideration for membership. Other members are Harold Burns, Virginia Demint, Myrtle Williamson, and Rosemary Schubert. -.---v-v...-..--.-..-.--- National Honor Society Officers First Semester Second Semester President -------------- Leroy Leming ----- ---Kathleen Schubert Vice-President- -------- Virginia Demint ------- k--s----Mary King Secretary -------- ----- Veva Thompson ---- ---- Myrtle Williamson Sponsor ---------------- Miss Hoelscher ----------- Miss Hoelscher The sponsor automatically becomes treasurer. The members of the National Honor Society are selected unanimously by the faculty. By securing a special permit, R. H. S. is allowed to have sophomores as probationary members and sen men and and to have slightly more than ten per cent of the juniors and ors as members if they meet all other requirements. Fresh- are not eligible The members must maintain a HBH average possess noble qualities of leadership, character, loyaltyf a progressive attitude. Student Council The Student Council, functioning in R. H. S. since its organization in 1956, is a democratic form of student govern- ment. Its work is to help solve school problems. Agnes Fournier iPresident3 Veva Thompson CSecretary and Treasurerl Judy Chance Jeanette Malone The members of the Student Council are: Albert Hall John Lipe Doris Burns Norman Eatinger M . Bowman, Sponsor

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F Qpbtlfxflflfl fllbuffl RY J ..al , ' w- . ' All but one of the nineteen brave freshmen who started on the journey through high school together have completed one fourth of the trip with the help of Miss Harris, the sponsor. We have enjoyed our work together as well as the freshmengart- ies. Looking forward to the other three fourths of the trip and hoping that we will not lose any members, we wish to roach the heights of greater learning. The members are as follows: Judy Chance, Mary Harris, Lucille Houston, Imogene Hull, Doro- thy Hull, Bertha Hothan, Betty Elstun, Rosemary Schubert, Jack James, Laura Gibson, Velma Miller, Erncstine Boy, Junior Cate, Billy Ward, William Lischesky, and Orval Clothier. --Ernestine Boy, Class Historian iiasiafi ' Student librarians are in charge of the library which consists of 700 volumes, 30 of which were purchased this year. The pupils have access to two daily newspapers and several weekly and monthly magazines. The books are marked with the Dewey Decimal System and cataloged under both the title of the books and the authors' names. The library is equipped with long tables where only ref- erence books may be read. The newspapers and the magazinesana taken to the pupil's desk. The librarv staff consists of the following: Mary King, Helen Clothier,u Myrtle Williamson, Marjean Kinison, Virginia Demint, Mildred Cruth, Rosalind Dittmer, Rosemary Schubert and Miss Hoelscher. CSponsor7 F' Jel- The Girl Reserves club was organized at the first of the school year with Miss Ballard as sponsor and a membership of twenty girls. The purpose of G. R. is to find and give the est. The slogan is UFace Life Squarelyn. Velma Miller, Doris Burns, and Betty Elstun attended a G. R. conference in Hutchinson January 28, 29, and 50. The G. R. girls have had several parties and have taken several hikes. Two of the outstanding parties were the Mother and Daughter party at the high school, May 9, and the Wnentine party given by the Y. W. C. A., which was also organized last fall. The officers elected October 15, were: President ------------------------ lone Cain Vice-President ---- M ------- Rosalind Dittmer Secretary --------- ------ - ---- Doris Burns Treasurer --------------------- Velma Miller Officers for l958-'59 were elected May ll. Mystery pals were also revealed at that time.