Rockford East High School - Argus Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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Highlighting the GAA Gay Nineties Festival was the style show featuring clothes from Now and Then. Here Skippy McKnight models just the thing to wear when driving, complete with shoes, duster, and all. Out for a stroll are dandy Dick Newman and Donna Wriglit in a stylish shirtwaist and bow. Other attractions at the carnival were Fish Pond, Wtlx Figure Gallery, an Old Fashioned Confectionery, and other booths. You Can't Get a Man Witli a Gunf' sang Lona Beck and the audience voted her third prize at the talent show, to show their ap- This scene from the A Cappella choir con- cert shows Pussy Johnson and Pat Shanahan acting their parts as colonial sweethearts while the rest of the choir, in formal attire, watch with approval. A picture of the entire cast of Snowbound', and the ushers show the authentic Swiss costumes worn in the show. Ken Arvidson, cornetist, played Napoli and proval. was awarded second place when the votes were counted. ff' 'W 25

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r P? 17 Tom Karahalias poses as some- one Jack Lofgren might be looking for as part of the entertainment of the junior mixer, an informal party of dancing and fun held in the cafeteria. Accartcmfcafaasfaamia Snowbound, the Publications talent show, featured fifteen acts this year. Jerry Patterson and Lillian Erlandson, master and mistress of ceremonies, were proprietors of a snowbound Alpine lodge, and asked their guests to provide some sort of entertainment. The audience voted Betty Smith, who yodeled and played the guitar, first place both nights, and Jerry is shown presenting her with the grand prize check. WNV wt' fx NHLKTARY fi in 4 glgzwfwf - Ag 1 :'r 'X M2 'N s 'T r, .., LOW Q NX ffdgog 'fll-- ,... y sbflQ S1401-v Mft? vi JP ,gf gm - X, I , t xvl ck ,QXQS P5 QTEK , QQ ,gs-':X' t sw a Typical of posters used to advertise different activities are these. Remember the pretty pink and blue ABL 'Birthday Ball poster, and the colorful Snowboundl' one? All posters and tickets for East High functions are printed in Print Shop by students. 24 Heel, toe, around you go! U --sounds familiar? Of course, the Senior Mixer, wasn't it fun? Plaid shirts were THE thing to wear.

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l3aAke6Z.aZZ l3J:ing.6 Dick Harris and Gordy Thorell sweep the gym Hoot be- tween halves of the game, while other R-club men usher and take tickets in return for free passes. Coach Laude gives advice, as members of the team shake hands in the huddle before game time. But whois the little stranger, number 51? Why he's just a Rab, the little guy who represents the spirit and loyalty of East High rooters whether the boys win or lose. Come on team,-Ilm all for you! U Let's back that coach, Let's back that team, Come on gang, let off some steam, With a U-rah, rah, rah rah, With a U-rah, rah, rah rah, With a team, team, team! ROCKFORD LOYALTY SONG Three cheers for Rockford High School, Cheer Rah, Rah, Rah! We have a team boys, Cheer them, Rah, Rah, Rah. Faithful loyal fellows, They will not lack, Cheer them, they fight for the Red and Black! RISE and SHINE Rise, rise, and shine, boys, We have a team, Yea! Rise and shine. Rise on to victory, shine on with glory, honor, fame. Rise, rise, and shine boys, A credit to the East High name, U-Rabs E-Rabs Great-Rabs all! Yea! Rise and shine!