Rockford High School - Rocket Yearbook (Rockford, OH)

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Left to rights LARRY WILLIAMS--------- JERROLD GORY----------- ROSE BELNA------------- DUANE BOLLENBACHER-- president adviser secretary vice-president

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ROCKFORD HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS STAGING PLAY The Jurfior Class of Rockford will ■present their class play on FflHjiy evening, November 20, at ejfltbt o’clock in the school auditoriurtC [ “Soup To Nuts ’ is a UireSpct comedy. The action of the play tike place in the lounge of Eatlight Sanitorium at Palm Springs. California. The cast of characters is as follows: • Miss Rice, dietician,. Marjorie Bhaffer. Mrs. Potter Beams, a charming widow, Loretta Graham. Dr. Pilski, administrator, Bob Ransbottom. Veronica Beams, a lovely patient. Karen Frahm. Bob Bennington, a youthful detective, Larry Shindeldecker. Selena Catch well, a spinster. Wilma Fast. Claire Dalton, her fascinating | ward, Connie Johnson. Damon Goodfellow. an old grouch | Paul Leasoi Hotfoot, the colored porter, Doug Stoller. David Strong. Olympic games contender, Ralph Shindeldecker. Trudy Trudello, a movie queen, Trcne Thatcher. Lincoln Long, not seeking health, i Gary Davis. Mr. Hakes is the director and , Mary Anderson is student director. Adult admission is sixty-five cents and student thirty-five cents. Tickets will be reserved, ten cents extra, at Van Fleet Drug Store. 'O € (iathy Miller Cops Mercei Prince Of Peace Contest Cathy Milter, a member of the Rockford Presbyterian Church, won the county-wide Prince of Peace public speak-wiing contest at the Celina EUB Bethany Church yesterday afternoon. Cathy was awarded a silver medal by contest • JJciirector Rev. Linn Harris. With the medal she also earned right to represent Mercer County in the upcoming dis-j trict finals, the date and time of which have not yet been • determined. Rockford Clips Flyers Rockford Supt. SchJatter Rockford Educator Heads Honor Band ROCKFORD — Rockford Su-ltalists from all the schools in Mer perintendent of Schools Dale R.jcer County will be A. D. Lekvold, MARIA STEIN - Ron Shina- Atomic agedy. 'Macing second Schl«‘« has named cha,r' dirertor °f » a Miam' U .-In the contest wL Jul.a Cordicr a man of the group makmg arrange- ments for the concert to be presented by the Mercer County Hon- niember of the Beaver Chapel Congegationalist Christian Church in Ceiina, whose topic was “Peace or Band. The appearance of the Through Realization.” Julia will band on Saturday, Jan. 23, in the serve as Mercer County alternate Celina High School field house £C Ci S3 berry and Jade Bollenbaughj to tt our other will mark the third annual con- scored a field goal each in over- girls took part in the local Celina cert, the event having been initiat- £ I 5 I s - C2 time to give Rockford a 40-36 vie- contest, held some week' ■ ■ lory over Maria Stein here Fri- the Celina Methodist Church, dav nieht £ U t» ® « O o 55 - .h £ o 2 .2? 2 % £ « H ° »j o — c SafSs IIIs 85 • £ I 4, rs at • S 2 ‘3 JScK ed in 1958. Schlatter has scheduled four rehearsals for the month of January. Directing the select instrumen- versity, Oxford. According to Graydon Drebes, Rockford High School band instructor, the following have been chosen to represent Rockford in the Hpnor Band: Karen Thatcher, oboe; Judy Merinar, b ss clarinet; Cheryl Johnson, Karen Smerik, and Yvonne Beeks, flute; Dean Yoqim. alto saxophone: Jonell Lloyd, Anita Rhoades, Connie Johnson, and Beth Ann Weisen- Rockford Gets Band Invite To University Game OXFORD — (Special) — Twenty seven high school marching bands including the Rockford High School group under the direction of Graydon Drebes will join the Miami University Marching band here Saturday for the Miarai-Villanova football game. Thc total of more than 2,900 band members will be Miami ! biggest High School Band Day turnout. The bands will parade down High Street to the stadium from Oxford College at 1 p.nr Runner-up to Miss Cordier in that contest was Rosalie Bixler. Other participating conteslen p l f I °rn‘ c ar rK‘t: Stewart and were Dixie Fogt, Judy Elam anRO( KlUrCl OUIUUIO Steve Alspaugh. trumpet Judy Caroline Spcicher. XXIZ11 f U, Deitsch and Marge Shaffer. . . . French horn; Judy Bricker. ban- Judges for yesterday’s conte . - tone: Loretta Graham and Rob- ert Thompson, trombone; and of the Mercer County Commie Tnhn Farmer’ tjha' Pleas Court, and Thomas Randall, a Celina salesman. Will Open On were Mrs. John Mauer, a teach rFi i I ;i at Mendon, Paul P- Dull, Jud 9 Homemakers Lead Event At Rockford High School CL £ H 72 U H U - 0k 9 o u O 72 O K -2 as o S H Rockford P. T. A To Hold First 9-’60 Meeting The first meeting of thc Rockford P. T. A. will be held Thursday evening. September 3 at 8:00 o’clock in the School Cafeteria. Officers for this year are Mr. Ralph Nave, President; Mrs. James Zizelman, Vice-President; Mrs. Thorsen Hinkle, Secretary; and Mrs. Homer Koontz, Treasurer. The theme for the September meeting is ‘‘Get Acquainted With Your P. T. A. Friends”. ROCKFORD - Rockford High School’s chapter of the Future Homemakers of America presided at chapel Wednesday, that began the School’s last session before Christmas vacation. Jonell Lloyd accompanied the group singing of the opening song. ‘‘Joy to the World,’’ following a scriputural passage read by Frances Gephart. After the silent prayer, several carols were presented by the Girls’ Ensemble with Esther Sea-well at the piano. Vocalists comprising the ensemble are Anita Rhoades. Judy Stevens, Judy Bricker, Sharon Fleming, Jonell Uovd. Wilma Fast. Loretta Gra- ham, Marge Shaffer, and Joyce Deitsch. Rev. Loren Hoch, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hope-well Township, chose for his ser-mon the subject. Our Christmas Gift.’ and the student body closed the service with the carol. Silent Night’. Following the chape! for the high school students, a second sermon was presented by Rev. Hoch for the pupils of grades one through six. In the afternoon children in the elementary grades were feted to gift exchanges, parties, and treats from Santa Claus. School was dismissed Dec. 23 at 3 p.m , and will reconvene on

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ROSE MARIE BELNA Mendon High School 5,4} Travel Olub 5,4} O.A.A. 2} Y-Teens 4; Hi-Life 4; P.H.A. I, 2; Scholarship team 1,2,5} Intramurals 4, Captain} National Honor Society 4, secretary 4} F.T.A. 5Chorus 1,2} Music Contests 1,2} Science Pair 5,4} Office Assistant 4i Homecoming Attendant 4} Class Reporter 1,2} Class Secretary 4} Co-Saluta-torian. STEPHEN NEIL BINKLEY Travel Olub 1,2,5,4} Hi-Y 2,5,4, Reporter 4} Hi-Life 4} Football 5} Basketball 1} Intramurals 1,2} Science Pair 5,4} DUANE (CUB) BOLLENBACHER Travel Club 1,2,5,4} Hi-Life 4} Baseball 5) Football Manager 5»4} Basketball 1,4} Basketball Manager 2,5; Scholarship team 1,2,5; Class Play 5; Intramurals 1,2,5,4; National Honor Society 4, president 4} Student Council 2,5, vice-pres. 5; F.T.A. 1,2,5,4, vice-prea. 5) Chorus 1,2} Scienoe Pair 5 4} Class president 2} Boys' State 5} Varsity R Olub 2, 5,4} Claes vice-pres. 4} Seo.-Trees. R Club 4. JUDITH A. BRICKER Travel Olub 1,2,5,4} O.A.A. 12,5,4} Y-Teens 1,2,5, president 4} Hi-Life Peature Writer 1,2,5, Society Editor 4} Scholarship team 1,2,5,4; Class Play 5; Mercer County Honor Band 2,5,4} Intramurals 1,2,5, captain 4} National Honor Society 4} Student Council 1, sec.-treas. 2,5, pres. 4; P.T.A. 1,2,5, vlce.-pres. 4} Band 1,2,5, 4} Chorus i;2,5,secretary 4} Girls' State 5; Girls' Ensemble 1,2,5, 4; Homecoming Attendant 5} Pep Club 2,5,4} Minstrel 1; Oollege English Course 4} State Student Counoil Delegate 2,5} District Solo and Ensemble contests 1,2} Delphos District Band Festival 1} Bluffton District Music Festival 4; National Merit Scholarship Tests 5. GARY BRUMBAUGH Travel Club 1,2,5,4; Football 1,2,5,4; Olass Play 5» Scholarship Team 5I Science Fair 5} Varsity R Club 5 » president 4. JOYCE E. DEIT30H Travel Olub 1,2,5,4} G.A.A. 1,2,5,4, Basketball 2,5,4} Hi-Life 1,2,5, Sports Editor 4} Scholarship team 5; Intramurals 1,2,5, oap-tain 4} National Honor Society Treasurer 4} Student Oouncil secretary 4} F.T.A. 1,2, pres. 5,4} Band 1,2,5,4} Chorus l,2f5 ; Girls' Ensemble 4} College English Course 4} Y-Teens 1,2,5, soc.-ch. 4} Delphos Music Festival 5«