Russell High School - Roundup Yearbook (Russell, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1960 volume:

The Roundup (Looking Forward) Leap Tear I960 Editor...............................Larry Binder Assistant Editor.....................Linda Russell Business Manager .... Joyce Messmore Assistant Business Manager . . Linda Stewart While some of last year’s grads confer with Mr. Helmick and Assistant Principal George Baxter about curriculum------ R.H.S. administrators ink contracts for a new high school building. Board of Education ALVIN REIN High School Board DICK SHIELDS City School Board JOHN COLBURN City School Board Hj8'i School DAWSON both Boar wally Treasurer ERIC SMITH High School Board City School Board DR. FAGAN WHITE High School Board President City School Board ■Hi — • ZELFHIA BRICKLEY • Assistant Secretary DON CHEGWIDDEN Biology, General Science. ELVIN BR1CKLEY Physics, Chemistry, General Science, Senior Class Sponsor moat RENA GILSON Government, American History, Kayette Sponsor GERTRUDE FURNEY Art I, II. DOLORES EARNEST English II, Speech I, French II, Sophomore Class Sponsor, Kayette Sponsor. -nhrr ‘,-HHhhr DALE HELMICK Guidance Director, Kay Sponsor. EVERETT KOHLS American History, Sociology, Psychology, Athletics, Kay Sponsor RONALD HOPKINS Physical Education, Atnletics. PHYLLIS LOSEKE Home Economics I, III, F. H.A. Sponsor KERRY LAFFERTY English I, II, Dramatics ALICE MILLS Algebra I, English IV HOMER SALTER Mechanical Drawing, Driver Education, Ath- letics, Lettermen Club Sponsor. HUGH RICHARDSON Office Practice, Typ- ing, Typing for Personal Use. AMOS MORRIS Plane Geometry, Alge- bra II, Athletics, Letter men Club Sponsor. SAM STENZEL Vocational Agriculture, I, II, III, General Shop, F, F.A. Sponsor. CHARLOTTE SHAFFER Orchestra YVONNE SLINGERLAND Physical Education, G.A.A. Sponsor. STANLEY TALBOTT Elementary Music, Music Fundamentals, Band, Band Fundamentals. DALE THORNBURG English III, Athletics III R. L. WELCH Vocal Groups FORD OPDYCKE I | r Head Custodian ARCHIE VERNON Algebra 1, Solid Geometry, Trigonometry, World History, Athletics. LOTHAR STRECKER Custodian WALTER KRAUS Custodian ARTHUR MOORE Custodian DONALD E. EHRLICH Mixed Chorus 2,3,4; Glee Club 1, 2; Hi-Y 1; Debate 1.2, 3.4; N.F.L. 2,3, 4 (President 4); Driscoll Read- ings and Orations 3,4; Key Club 2, 3, 4 (Treasurer 3, Chaplain 4); Class President 2,3,4: Bov's State 3. MIKE WOLFE Band 1, 2,3.4 (Quartermaster 2, 4, Lieutenant 3); Pep Band 1, 2,3,4; Basketball 1, 2,3; Key Club 2,3, 4 (Board of Directors 3, Secretary 4); Student Council 2,4; Class Vice- President 3, 4. LARRY BINDER Hi-Y 3; Football 1, 2, 3, 4 (Captain 4, Varsity Letter 3,4); Basketball 1, 2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 1, 2; Tennis 3,4; Letterman Club 3.4 (President 4); Key Club 3, 4 (Board of Directors 4); Yearbook 4 (Editor 4); Student Council 4; Class Secretary-Treasurer 4. 10 MARIETTA ANDERSON Twirler 1, 2,3.4; Glee Club 1; Kayettes 1, 2, 3,4 (Direc- tor of Religion 2. Secretary 3, Director of Recreation 4); G.A.A. 1, 2,3,4 (Secretary- Treasurer 2, Secretary 3, Director Historian 3, Presi- dent 4); Pep Club 1, 2, 3,4; J.C.L. 1, 2,3, 4 (Secretary- Treasurer 4) Dramatics Club 1, 2, 3.4; Thespian Club 2, 3, 4; Debate 1, 2, 3, 4; N.F.L. 2, 3, 4 (Secretary- Treasurer 4); Tennis 2,4; Junior-Senior Play 3; Dris- coll Reading and Orations 3; Yearbook 3; Student Coun cil 3. RONNIE BABB Mixed Chorus 1, 2,3,4; Glee Club 1, 2.3,4; Hi-Y 1. 2.3. 4; Football 1; Track 1; Ten- nis 4. LOREN BALDWIN School Patrol 2,3. JOYCE BANGERT Glee Club 4; Kayettes 1, 2, 3.4; F.H.A. 1.2,3.4; Pep Club 1.2.4. MARVIN BANGERT Mixed Chorus 1,2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2,3,4; Hi-Y 2,3,4; Football 1; Basketball 1,2, 3,4 (Varsity Letter 4); Key Club 2,3,4; Student Council 1. GRETCHEN BANKER Band 1, 2,3.4; Pep Band 4; Kayettes 1, 2, 4; F. H. A. 1, 2,3.4. LORETTA BASSETT Mixed Chorus 3, 4; Glee Club 2,3,4. DENNIS BAXTER Hi-Y 1, 2. 3; Kays 4 (Vice- President 4); Basketball 1, 2. 3,4 (Varsity Letter 4); Track 1; Tennis 2,3.4; Letterman Club 2.3,4. 11 BETTE BAXTER Band 1; Glee Club 1; G.A.A 1,2, 3, 4 (Vice-President 3); Pep Club 1,2,3; J.C.L. 1; Dramatics Club 1; Debate 1; Tennis 2; Yearbook Staff 3; Student Council 1, 2,3, 4 (Secretary-Treasurer 3, President 4); Class Officer 1, 2 (Secretary-Treasurer 1,2); Girls State 3. 4 JERRY BAYLESS Band 1; Debate 3,4; Hi-Y 3; Football 1,3; Track 1,2; Wrestling 2,3,4; All School Play 1; Junior-Senior Play 3; Driscoll Readings and Ora- tions 3, 4; Key Club 3, 4; Yearbook Staff 1,3; Student Council 4 (Vice-President 4); A.F.S. Exchange Student to Germany 3. GENE BETTS Band 1,2,3; Debate 1; Bas- ketball 1; Tennis 1. DOUG BLESSING Band 1, 2,3,4; Dance Band 2; Pep Club 1; Hi-Y 1.2.3; Kay Club 4; Football 1, 2, 3 (Varsity Letter 3); Basketball 1, 2. 3,4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Key Club 1, 2,3. 4 (Vice-President 3, President 4). DARRELL BAY Band 1, 2; Pep Band 2; Hi-Y 1,2.3; Kay Club 4. VAL BERGGREN Glee Club 3; Hi-Y 2,3,4; Football 1, 2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Basketball 1; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Letterman Club 3,4. PAT BILBREY Glee Club 2,4; Kayettes 3, 4; F.H.A. 3; G.A.A. 3. RONALD BOX BERGER. Hi-Y 2; F.F.A. 3. ALGENE BRANNUM Band 1. 2,3; Hi-Y 1, 2,3; J.C.L. 1; Football 2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Track 3,4; Golf 1; Letterman Club 3,4. BUDDY BROWN Glee Club 1, 2; Driscoll Readings and Orations 3. GARY BROWN CAROLEE BUNKER Band 2; Mixed Chorus 2,3. 4; Glee Club 1. 2,3,4; F.H.A. 1; Pep Club 1. 2. MAURICE BURRIS Glee Club 2; Hi-Y 3; Wrestling 3. NANCY CARLISLE Mixed Chorus 3,4; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; Kayettes 1, 2.3; F.H.A. 1. 2, 3, 4 (Sec- retary 3); G. A.A. 1,2, 3,4; Pep Club 1, 2. JUDY CARTER Glee Club 2; Kayettes 4; F.H.A. 2,3,4. ROSEANNA SUE CONRAD Glee Club 1; Kayettes 1,2; F.H.A. 1; Pep Club 1,4; Debate 1. 13 JERRY COUCH Glee Club 4; Hi-Y 1.2.3, 4; Football 1, 2,3.4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Track 4; Tennis 1, 2.3; Letterman Club 3,4. JUDY A. DUMLER Mixed Chorus 2.3,4; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; Kayettes 1, 2,3,4; F.H.A. 1.2,4; G. A. A. 1. 2,3,4; Pep Club 1, 2, 3; Dramatics Club 1,3, 4; Thespian Club 3,4; All School Play 3; Driscoll One Act Play 3; Yearbook Staff 3 DON ELLIOTT Hi-Y 1, 2,3 (Vice-President 3); Kay Club 4 (President 4); Band 1, 2.3.4; Dance Band 3,4; Pep Band 1; Football 1, 2, 4 (Varsity Letter 4); Track 1; Tennis 1.2,3. 4; Letter- man Club 1, 2,3, 4; Key Club 2,3,4 (Chaplain 3, Treasurer 4). LINDA DeWALD Glee Club 4; Kayettes 2,4; F.H.A. 4; Pep Club 3,4. JUDY EHRLICH Kayettes 2, 4; F. H. A. 1,3, 4; Pep Club 1. LARRY ELSASSER Hi-Y 2,3,4; F. F. A. 3,4 (Sentinel 3); Track 1. PATTI EPLER Mixed Chorus 3,4; Glee Club 1, 2, 3,4{ Kayettes 1, 2, 4; Pep Club 2,4; Dramatics Club 4; Junior-Senior Play 3. 14 MICKEY ERICKSON Band 1, 2,3,4; Kayettes 1, 2.3,4; F.H.A. 1, 2.3; G.A.A. 1, 2,3,4; Pep Club 2,4; Driscoll Readings and Orations 3; Yearbook Staff 3. PATTI FOOTE Glee Club 4; Kayettes 3; F.H.A. 1,2,3,4. LAWRENCE GEE Hi-Y 1. 2; Pep Club 1; J.C.L. 1, 2,3,4 (Vice- President 2, President 3, Cabinet 4); Dramatics Club 1, 2, 3.4 (Treasurer 2, Vice- President 3, President 4); Thespian Club 1, 2.3,4; N.F.L. 1, 2, 3, 4 (Vice- President 3, 4); Debate 1, 2. 3,4; All School Play 1,4; Junior-Senior Play 3,4; Dris- coll One Act Plays 1,3,4 (Best Actor 3); Driscoll Read- ings and Orations 1, 2,3,4 (1 Humorous 1, 2 Humorous 2, 1 Extemp 3); Orchestra 1, 2,3,4; A.F.S. Exchange to Belgium 3. MILTON GINTHER Mixed Chorus 2,3,4; Glee Club 2,3.4; Hi-Y 1,4. 15 MARJ EURICH Mixed Chorus 4; G 1,4; Kayettes 1, 2 F.H.A. 3; G. A. (Point System M; Intramural Chair Club 1, 2,3 Arms 3); Dra Debate 1,2; N. 4; Driscoll Readi Orations 1, 2; 3; Student PAT GALLUP Kayettes 1, 2; F. H. A. 1,2, 3; G.A.A. 2; Pep Club 2,3, 4; Dramatics Club 2; Dris- coll One Act Plays 2. DOTTIE GIBBONS Band 1, 2,3,4 (Secretary 3, 4); Pep Band 2,3,4; Mixed Chorus 2,3,4; Glee Club 1, 2, 4; Kayettes 1, 2,3, 4; F.H.A. 3, 4 (Secretary 4); Yearbook Staff 3. EARL GOODHEART Band 1, 2.3,4 (Captain 4); Pep Band 2.3; Hi-Y 2,3; F.F.A. 3, 4 (President 3, Vice-President 4); Tennis 2; Kay Club 4. EEN us 1, 2, 3,4; ,2.3.4; De- 4; N.F.L. 2. ing 1, 2; All r 1; Driscoll j Orations 1; ,2.3.4. ROBERT HAMMERSCHMIDT BERNETTA HERBEL Kayettes 4; F. H. A. 1,2, 3,4. JERRY HULSE Mixed Chorus 2, 3. 4; Glee Club 1. 2,3.4; Hi-Y 2,3; Football 1, 2, 3, 4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 1, 2; Wrestling 1. 2,3.4; Let- terman Club 3,4. 16 JANIS GROSS Glee Club 1, 2, 4; Kayettes 2.3.4; F.H. A. 3.4; Pep Club 1, 2.4; Dramatics Club 1, 2,4; Debate 2,3; Junior-Senior Play 3; Driscoll Reading and Orations 2. ELIZABETH HECKMAN Glee Club 1, 2. 3, 4; Kay- ettes 2, 3,4; F. H. A. 1, 2.3; G.A.A. 1.2, 3.4; Pep Club 1, 2,3,4; Attend- ant to Homecoming Queen 2,4; Yearbook Staff 4. KENNY HOLLINGER Band 1,2.3; Hi-Y 1, 2,3.4; Football 1,2,3; Basketball 1, 2; Junior-Senior Play 3. MARLYS JACKSON Kayettes 1,2.4; F.H. A. 1, 2.3,4; Pep Club 1, 2. INGE JENSEN Kayettes 4; F.H.A. 4; G.A.A. 4; Yearbook Staff 4; Student Council 4. KAY KEPLINGER Glee Club 1, 2, 4; Kay- ettes 2.3,4; F.H.A. 1,2. 3,4 (President 4); Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Dramatics Club 2. KAREN KEYS Mixed Chorus 3,4; Glee Club 3,4; F.H.A. 1. 2; G.A.A. 1; Pep Club 2. DICK KROUSE Hi-Y 4; Football 1,2,3, 4 (Varsity Letter 4); Track 1, 2,3; Tennis 4; Student Council 3. 17 BOB KASTRUP Hi-Y 2.3; F.F.A. 3,4; Wrestling 1, 2. BRENDA KERNS Glee Club 4; Kayettes 1, 2,3,4; Pep Club 4; J.C.L. 4; Yearbook Staff 4. ■ CHERYL KINGSLEY Band 1, 2,3; Twirler 1; Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1. 2,3,4; Kay- ettes 1, 2, 3. 4 (Treasurer 2, Pianist 3); G.A.A. 1,2,3, 4 (Point System 3); Pep Club 1, 2,3, 4 (Vice-Pres- ident 3); Dramatics Club 3,4; Thespian Club 3, 4; Junior-Senior Play 3; Dris- coll One Act Plays 3; Cheerleader 2,3,4; Year- book Staff 4. NORMA KRUG Glee Club 2,4; Kayettes 1, 2,3.4; F.H.A. 1, 2,3; Pep Club 2,3,4; Student Council 4. PAT LALLY Band 1; Hi-Y 1,2,3; Kay Club 4; Track 1, 2, 3, 4 ; Wrestling 1, 2.4; All School Play 3; Letterman Club 2,3,4; Key Club 4. SALLY MADDEN Mixed Chorus 2; Glee Club 1. 2; F.H.A, 3; Pep Club 2. GARY McCURRY Hi-Y 1.2. BETTY LINDQUIST Band 1, 2.3, 4 (Secretary 4); Pep Band 2,4; F.H.A. 4; G.A.A. 1, 2,3; Pep Club 1. JUDE MAI Band 1, 2; Mixed Chorus 2,3,4; Glee Club 2,3,4; Kayettes 1,2, 3,4; F.H.A 1,2, 3, 4; G.A.A. 2; Pep Club 1. 18 EDDIE McCARTY Hi-Y 1,2,3; Kay Club 4; Football 1, 2,3, 4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Basketball 1, 2; Track 1; Tennis 2,3,4; Letterman Club 3,4; Stu- dent Council 1. MICKEY McGLOCKLIN Tennis 2, 3, 4. BRIAN MERRIWEATHER JOYCE MESSMORE Mixed Chorus 2; Glee Club 1; Kayettes 2,3,4; F.H.A. 4; G.A.A. 2,4; Pep Club 2; Yearbook Staff (Business Manager 4). PAT MOHL Kayettes 1,2,4; F.H.A. 1, 2,3,4; Pep Club 1, 2. KENT MOWRY Glee Club 4; Hi-Y 1, 2,3; Football 1,2, 3. 4 (Varsity Letter 4); Track 1, 2,3; Letterman Club 4. ALICE FAE NESBITT Kayettes 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 1, 2,3, 4 (Service Chairman 4); Pep Club 1. 2; Year- book Staff 4; Student Sec- retary to Home Economics Dept. 4. 19 BILL MOTZNER Band 1, 2,3; Mixed Chorus • 4; Glee Club 4; Hi-Y 1, 2,3; Kay Club 4; Junior- Senior Play 3. RONALD MYERS Band 1, 2,3, 4; Dance Band 2,3,4; Pep Band 3, 4; Tennis 2,3,4; Golf 1. GLENN NEWCOMER Hi-Y 1,2,3; F.F.A. 3.4 (Secretary 3, Reporter 4); Basketball 1. MELVIN PERKINS Hi-Y 1,2.3. THOMAS PETERS Mixed Chorus 2,3, 4; Glee Club 2,3,4; Dramatics Club 2,3,4; Wrestling 2; All School Play 1, 2,3,4; Junior-Senior Play 3, 4; Driscoll One Act Plays 2, 3,4. DENNIS PROPP Hi-Y 1,2,4; Football 1, 2,3, 4 (Varsity Letter 2, 3,4); Basketball 1,2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4)u Track 1, 2,3,4; Letter- man Club 2, 3,4. HARLAN RADKE Glee Club 2; Hi-Y 3; F.F.A. 3; Track 1. 20 GARY PETERS Dramatics Club 1, 2,3,4 (Treasurer 3); Thespian Club 1, 2.3.4; All School Play 1, 2,3; Junior- Senior Play 4; Driscoll One Act Plays 1, 2,3. SUE PFORTMILLER Mixed Chorus 1, 2,3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; G. A. A. 3,4 (Song Lea- der 4); Kayettes 3, 4 (Vice-President 4); Pep Club 3; Band 1, 2; Class President 1. CONNIE RADKE Mixed Chorus 3; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; Kayettes 1.2. 3.4; G.A.A. 1,2,3; Pep Club 1, 2,3; Drama- tics Club 1; Yearbook Staff 3; Student Council 1. JOHN RADKE F.F.A. 3,4 (Treasurer 3, Secretary 4); Football 1. HARLAN RALPH Band 1, 2,3; Pep Band 2, 3; Football 1,2,3. 4 (Varsity Letter 4); Basket- ball 1; Wrestling 3; Tennis 2,3,4; Letterman Club 3, 4. JANET REIN Glee Club 1, 2; Kayettes 1,4; Pep Club 1. JIM SCHULZ Band 1. 2,3,4; Dance Band 3,4; Pep Band 2,3, 4; Hi-Y 1. 2,3 (Secretary- Treasurer 3); Kay Club 4 (Program Chairman 4); J.C.L. 1; Basketball 1; Wrestling 3, 4; Golf 2; Key Club 2.3.4. DALENE SELLENS Kayettes 1,2,3,4; F.H.A. 3,4; Yearbook Staff 4; Girls State 3. RICHARD RIEDEL Mixed Chorus 2,3; Glee Club 1,2; Hi-Y 1.2.3; Football 1, 2; Track 2; Wrestling 1. KARLA REIN Glee Club 1, 2; Kayettes 4; F.H.A. 1,2,3.4; J.C.L. 2; Driscoll Read- ings and Orations 3. JIM SCHMIDT Band 1,2,3. 4; Dance Band 2,3,4; Pep Band 3,4; Hi-Y 1.2,3; Football 1, 2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 1, 2,4; Tennis 3; Letterman Club 3, 4. JOHN SMITH Hi-Y 3; Kay Club 4; Foot- ball 1, 2,3,4 (Manager 1); Wrestling 1, 2,3; Let- terman Club 2, 3,4. HAROLD THACKER Band 1, 2,3; Mixed Chorus 1; Glee Club 1, 2; F.F. A. 1,3; Basketball 1. JANICE TINKLER Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; Kayettes 1, 2,3,4; G. A. A. 4; Pep Club 4; Dramatics Club 4; Thespian Club 4; Junior-Senior Play 3. LUVENA SMITH Glee Club 1, 2; Kayettes 2,3,4 (President 4); F.H.A. 1; G.A.A. 1,2, 3,4; Dramatics Club 2; Cheerleader 2,3,4; Stu- dent Council 1,3; Attend- ant to Homecoming Queen 1; Homecoming Queen 4. DAVE STEINLE Band 1, 2; Mixed Chorus 4; Glee Club 4; Hi-Y 1, 2,3; Kay Club 4; Football 1; Basketball 1, 2, 3,4 (Var- sity Letter 3,4); Tennis 3,4; Golf 2; Letterman Club 3,4. KEITH STEINLE Kay Club 4; Football 1; Basketball 1; Track 1,4. DON STRECKER Hi-Y 1,2,3; Kay Club 4; Football Manager 1,3; Basketball Manager 1,2; Letterman Club 4. FRITZ STRICKER Mixed Chorus 2,3,4; Glee Club 1,2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 2.3; Kay Club 4; Football 3,4 (Varsity Letter 3,4); Track 1, 2,3,4; Letterman Club 3.4. MAUREEN SULLIVAN Glee Club 1; F.H.A. 3; Pep Club 1, 2; Dramatics Club 1, 2,3, 4 (Program Chairman 4); Thespian Club 1, 2.3.4; N.F.L. 2, 3.4; All School Play 1,3; Junior-Senior Play 4; Dris- coll One Act Plays 1, 2,3, 4 (Best Actress 2,3, Con- test Play 2,3); Driscoll Readings and Orations 1, 2,3,4; Orchestra 1,2, 3,4. JIM TINKLER Hi-Y 1, 2,3; Kay Club 4; Football 1, 2,3, 4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 3,4; Wrestling 3,4; All School DALE WAGNER Play 3; Letterman Club 3.4. Mixed chorus 3 4. Glee Club 2,3,4; Hi-Y 2; Football 1,3, 4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 1; Wrestling 1, 2,3,4. THELMA WELLS Kayettes 2,3,4; F.H.A. 1, 2, 3,4 (Second District Vice-President, Junior, Chapter, and State De- grees); Yearbook Staff 4. LINDA WILKERSON Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Twirler 2, 3,4 (Captain 4); Mixed Chorus 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2,3, 4; Kayettes 1, 2, 3 (Song Leader 3); F.H.A. 1; G.A.A. 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1, 2,3.4 (President 3); Dra- matics Club 3, 4 (Historian 4); Thespian Club 3,4; Tennis 3, 4; All School Play 3; Junior-Senior Play 3,4; Driscoll One Act Plays 3; Driscoll Readings and Ora- tions 3; Attendant to Home- coming Queen 3. DAN WHITE Band 1, 2,3, 4; Dance Band 2; Pep Band 2,3,4; Mixed Chorus 4; Glee Club 4; Hi-Y 1,2; Kay Club4;J.C.L. 1; Foot- ball 1, 2,3,4 (Varsity Letter 3, 4); Track 3; Wrestling 1, 2,3; Golf 1; Letterman Club 3, 4; Key Club 4. GLENDA WRIGHT Mixed Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club 1, 2,3.4; Kay- ettes 1, 2. 3, 4; F. H. A. 1, 2,3,4 (Song Leader 2); G.A.A. 1,2.3, 4; Pep Club 1,2,3, 4; Dramatics Club 1, 2,3, 4 (Secretary 4); Thespian Club 3,4; All School Play 3,4; Jun- ior-Senior Play 3; Driscoll One Act Plays 3,4; Year- book Staff 3. LINDA WOODARD Kayettes 2; F.H. A. 1; Pep Club 2. I JANICE TRUAN Band 1, 2; Mixed Chorus 1,2; Glee Club 1, 2,3,4; F.H.A. 3; Pep Club 1, 2. JANICE VANDERBUR Glee Club 1, 2, 3; Pep Club 1. Inge Jensen Knitting is one of Inge's favorite pastimes. At the left Inge displays her key to the city of Russell. At the right she poses with Joyce. Russell's foreign exchange student from Konger- slev, Denmark, is shown at the right being welcomed to Russell by Joyce Messmore, Mrs. Messmore, and student council representatives Denny Dumler and Yvette Leerskov. Inge’s Christmas away from home was spent with her foster family, Roy Messmores. Gwen Robinson SECRETARY - TREASURER Catherine Adams Connie Anderson Roger Anschutz Benny Arnold Ima Jean Atwood Sharon Becker 26 Mary Bender Judy Blake Danny Blanke Donna Blodgett The junior float appeared in the Homecoming parade. Barbara Boxberger Donna Boxberger LaVerne Brack Chris Brickley Ruth Ann Brown Sue Brumley Larry Campbell Ronnie Caprez Buddy Carlisle Connie Carroll Dick Chastain Mary Cochrun Albert Copp Roya Corbin Pat Cowan Wanda Deines Gary Drake Barbara Dumler Jean Dumler Judy Dumler Nancy Dumler Bonnie Ebel Dale Ehrlich Darrell Ehrlich 27 Darrell Ferree Sandy Flegler Roger Frank Vonnie Galyardt Attendants to the Homecoming Queen were Liz Heckman, Anita Glick senior, and Christina Kerns, junior. Cary Grant Sandra Hanes Vicky Harbaugh Pat Harmison Vicki Herdt Mike Hines Kathy Holland Mary Ann Hower Gerald Jacobs Christina Kerns Ula Faye Keyes Gary Kilian Tom Kintner Phyllis Klaus Sharon Krug Mary Lamatsch Yvetta Leerskov Terry LeSage Sylvia Lipprand Joe Mahoney Rae Jean Mai Larry Martin Karen McCall Sharon McCall Sandra McCarty 28 Richard McCrary Ruth Ellen Metheny Pat Michaelis Carol Michel Clyde Michel Jim Mighel Emilie Miller Sharon Mohr Bonda Moody Jim Mortimer Jim New Richard Newton Norman Nuss Donna Ostrom Bob Page Nels Peterson Rex Pietts Lyla Prater Karel Ramsey Gerald Rethford Patty Rhoades Martha Robbins Linda Russell Donald Ryan Marie Schwartz Sharon Skaggs Linda Smith Kay Starkey Betty Steinert Roy Steinle Mike Stevens Linda Stewart Rickie Sutcliffe Nancy Thornton George Ulrich Perry Van Osdol Tori Weidle Lettie Williams Judy Zigler Dennis Zimmerman Fred Zimmerman Barbara Zirkle SDPHOMORES Wayne Anschutz Lila Alwood Jim Bachar Jim Bailey Eileen Beltz Leo Bender Linda Bender Joan Bennet Gary Bilbrey Eileen Boatright Connie Jo Boom Connie Campbell Eddie Campbell Sandy Campbell Lana Carroll Dwight Carter Dean Coffeen Merwin Colburn 31 Bonnie Conrad Darrell Conrad Larry Cooksey Karen Copeland Carol Crabtree Dick Craven David Daggs Biology students Bob Daniel Cecil Davis Pamela DeVore Betha Dillingham Dorothy Dinkel Earle Dumler Ward Dumler Sheryl Dumler Sylvia Dutt Sharon Ehrlich Elaine Elsasser Anita Evans Terry Fink Vicky Fink Johnita Forgue Larry Foster Peter Funk Rae Jean Goettel Linda Greenwood Frank Gregory Larry Gross Mike Haas Marion Hammerschmidt Sue Hanrahan 32 Marjory Hazelhorst Larry Helm Gary Herman Rudy Herman Gail Jackson JoAnn Jenkins Gary Karst Sharon Keys Karen Kilian Karen Krug Lois Krug Wayne Krug Diane Kuntzsch Steve Lally Gerald Machin Gerald Mai Betty Matney Myrlene McNeal Dale Meier Mary Louise Meyer Shirley Michel Allen Mills Bill Mills Kirk Mowry Shirley Pelland Janice Pendergrass Vivian Pitts Sharon Popp Shirley Heronemus Dennis Ivan 33 Delores Pozalek Martin Quint Romilda Reitzel Vickie Resley Delmar Rome James Rome Donna Ryan Lonnie Sands Martha Sauers Larry Scheuerman Sylvia Schulte Janie Schulz Mark Schwartz Billie Jo Sellens Charles Sellens Richard Sellens Judy Sewell Karen Shaw ivuger Shepherd Yvonne Shiroky Dean a Short Jim St Aubyn Gayle Stearns Wayne Steinle Richard Strecker Doug Talbott Sherry Templing Tom Tenan Bill Thoman Barbara Thompson Sharon Tittel Lila Ubert Dennis Vanderbur Larry Van Scyoc Jan Watts Albert Weimaster Glenda Weis Kathy Wilkerson Diane Williams Joan Wilson Kent Young Jean Zimmerman 34 FRESHM Mike Cann VICE-PRESIDENT Tenna Rae Murphy SECRETARY - TREASURER Mike Anderson Larry Baldwin Randy Balloun Dennis Bangert Vicki Beardon 36 Freshmen work on their float for the Homecoming parade. Steve Burns Terry Campbell Steven Carter Myrna Cavit Allen Chastain Bill Cotten Dale Cowan Billie Davis Richard DeWald La Verne Dietz Danny Dinkel Jack Driscoll Doris Dumler Beth Dumler Larry Ebel Pat Ebel Melvin Ehrlich Diana Evans Allen Fender Sharon Foote Steve Friesen Larry Funk Diane Galyardt Sharon Hanes 37 Dona Harbaugh Mary Harmison Steven Hoop Jim Hopper Elaine Humes Dennis Hupfer Orma Jones Kenneth Keil Roberta Kerns Howard Killough Rosemary Klaus Marlene Krug Shirley Krug Wilmer Krug Randy LeSage Jack Lewis Kathy Mahoney Gene Martin Leslie McAdoo Gary McCall Sherry McClure Allan McCobb Ronald McCrary Jackie McCurry 38 jo Ann McGlocklin Jerry Michel Janet Miller Mike Mills Jackie Mitchell Robert Mitchell Stanley Mitchell Fred Mohl Gary Newcomer Steven Opdvcke Trudy Ott Jim Phillips Carolyn Pitcock Johnny Propp Alfred Quint Sandra Reinhardt Cheryl Robinson Norma Rodgers Elaine Rowe Elaine Rusch Mary Ann Sauer Larry Seibel Carol Seliens John Simmons Kay Smith Alice Snavley Carol Stoppel Janice Strecker Virginia Swann Doug Teel Ronald Tittel Bob Tripp Emanuel Vanderber Sherry Van Osdol Darrell Voos Carol Weeks Nick Weidle Mary Williamson Emory Witt Kay Wittman John Woelk Sharon Young 39 ORGANIZATIONS Assistant Principal George Baxter, Vice-President Jerry Bayless, President Bette Baxter, Secretary- Treasurer Yvette Leerskov, and Principal Verl Anderson. Student Council SEATED: Inge Jensen, Norma Krug, Larry Binder, Mike Wolfe, Don Ehrlich, Jerry Bayless, Bette Baxter, Yvette Leerskov, Nancy Dumler, Mary Ann Hower, Ima Jean Atwood, and Russell Townsley. STANDING: Susan Hanrahan, Eileen Beltz, Gale Binder, Steve Lally, Mike Cann, Clair Swann, Melvin Ehrlich, and Janice Strecker. 41 Kayettes CABINET- Sue Pfortmiller, Luvena Smith, Ima Jean Atwood, vVette Leerskov. SECOND ROW: Mickie Erickson, Karen Kilian, Nancy Thorn- ton, Bette Baxter. BACK ROW: Mrs. Earnest, Sylvia Schulte, Vicki Resley, Nancy Dumier, Barbara Dumier, Tori Weidle, and Miss. Gil- son. WORLD SERVICE, FIRST ROW: Kay Smith, Gretchen Banker, Linda Smith, and Carol Michel. SECOND ROW: Bonnie Conrad, San- dy Campbell, Delaine Major, Janet Rein, and Karla Rein. THIRD ROW: Barbara Boxberger, Linda DeWald, Judy Ehrlich, and Sherry Ehr- lich. FOURTH ROW: Vicki Beardon, Dona • Harbaugh, Sharon Hanes, and Elaine Rowe. BACK ROW: Bette Baxter, Johnita Forgue, Jean Zimmerman, Dalene Sellens, and Thelma Wells. RECREATION, FIRST ROW: Sherry Templing, Karen Shaw. SECOND ROW: Lila Atwood, Gail Stearns, Betha Dillingham, Marlene Krug, Diana Evans, and Beth Dumier. THIRD ROW: Inge Jensen, Joyce Messmore, Liz Heckman, Connie Carroll, Brenda Kerns. BACK ROW Shirley Pelland, Marj EuricL, Pat Bilbrey, Bernetta Herbel. 42 SCHOOL SERVICE: Judy Mai, Wanda Deines, Dorothy Dinkel, Sylvia Dutt, Elaine Rusch, Mary Bender, Gwen Robinson, Joyce Bangert, Elaine Elsasser, Cheryl Robinson, Rosemary Klaus, Vickie Herdt, Karen Copeland, Lor- etta Boxberger, Kay Wittman, Sherry Van Osdol, Lila Ubert, Anita Glick, Nancy Dum- ler, Mary Meyer, Marie Schwartz, Sandy Flegler, Marjory Hazelhorst, Alice Fae Nes- bitt, Darita Buehler, and Judy Carter. RELIGION: Cheryl Kingsley, Vicki Fink, Janice Gross, Carol Weeks, Pat Ebel, Connie Anderson, Kathy Wilkerson, Sandy Reinhardt, Pat Mohl, and Tori Weidle. PARLIAMENTARY: Mary Ann Sauer, Kathy Mahoney, Lois Krug, and Vicki Resley. Kayettes POINT SYSTfcM, FIRST ROW: Betty Matney, Judy Sewell, Romilda Reitzel, Janice Tink- ler, and Martha Sauer. SECOND ROW: Donna Boxberger, Pat Epler. Pat Bilbrey, Sharon Mohr, and Mickey Erickson. PUBLICITY. FIRST ROW: Linda Russell, Linda Stewart, and Emilie Miller. SECOND ROW: Shirley Heronemus, Nancy Thornton, Cathe- rine Holland, and Chris Kerns. SONG LEADER, FIRST ROW: Janet Miller and Yvette Leerskov. SECOND ROW: Karen Kil- ian, Linda Greenwood, and Deanna Short. THIRD ROW: Judy Dumler and Glenda Wright. BACK ROW: Rae Jean Mai, Judy Bowman, and Tenna Rae Murphy. COMMUNITY SERVICE, FIRST ROW: Gail Jackson, Pam DeVore, Lana Carroll, Carol Crabtree, and Connie Boom. SECOND ROW Sylvia Schulte, Sharon Popp, Joan Bennett, Anita Evans, Rae Jean Goettel, and Janice Pendergrass. BACK ROW: Barbara Zirkle, Sharon McCall, Phyllis Klaus, JoAnne Jen- kins, and Shirley Michel. J. C. L. Club CABINET, SEATED: Catherine Holland, Russ Townsley, and Sylvia Schulte. STANDING: Lawrence Gee, Linda Niedenthal, Judy Sewell, Sharon Popp, and Karel Ramsey. SEATED: Rae Jean Goettel, Brenda Kerns, Marietta Anderson, Janice Pendergrass, Gwen Robinson, and Lettie Williams. STANDING: Mike Anderson, Sylvia Dutt. Dale Myers, Donna Ostrom, Deanne Becker, Sandra McCarty, and Clyce Michel. CABINET, SEATED: Sponsor Everett Kohls, Joe Mahoney, Don Elliott, and Dennis Baxter. STANDING: Nick Weidle, Steve Lally, Sponsor Dale Helmick, Jim Schulz, and Don Strecker. Kay Club SLOGAN: Laugh, Love, Lift MOTTO: Today for tomorrow RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES: 1 . To develop self-reliance 2. To think creatively 3. To know the truth 4. To appreciate all races 5. To understand a dynamic religion 6. To be a good sport 7. To share with my friends 8. To choose a vocation 9. To give myself to a cause 10. To take the long look The Kay Club replaced the Hi-Y Club at Russell High School. During their first year, the Kays co-opera- ted with Kayettes as well as spon- soring their own projects, one of which was the Safe Driver of the Month. The Kay Club expects a useful and active future at R.H.S. 46 FIRST ROW: Jim Bachar, Merwin Colburn, Jim Bailey, Danny Blanke, Larry Campbell, Roger Anschutz, and Dave Bond. SECOND ROW: Gale Binder, Darrell Bay, Val Berg- gren, Marvin Bangert, Doug Blessing, and Ronnie Babb. FIRST ROW: Don Strecker, Dave Steinle, Dennis Propp, Fritz Strieker, Jim Tinkler, Dan White, and John Smith. SECOND ROW: Rudy Herman, Tom Shumaker, Roy Steinle, Rex Pitts, Jan Watts, and Richard Strecker. FIRST ROW: Laveme Brack, Mike Anderson, Buddy Carlisle, Roger Frank, Tommy Kintner, and Larry Gross. SECOND ROW: Darrell Conrad, John Propp, Doug Teel, Howard KiHough, and Clair Swann. Kay Club FIRST ROW: Rudy Herman, Gary McCurry, Jim New, Jerry Couch, Milton Ginther, and Dale Ehrlich. SECOND ROW: Kenny Hollinger, Bill Motzner, Larry Eisasser, Earl Good h can, and Dick Krause. BELOW: Dalene Sellens, Donna Boxberger, Roya Corbin, and Connie Jo Anderson. Yearbook Staff LEFT: Linda Russell, Assistant Editor; Larry Binder, Editor; Linda Stewart, Assistant Business Manager; Joyce Messmore, Business Manager. ABOVE: Phyllis Klaus, Marie Schwartz, and Judy Sewell. BELOW: Thelma Wells, Inge Jensen, and Janie Schulz. ABOVE: Alice Fae Nesbitt, Brenda Kerns, Lila Ubert, and Liz Heckman. CD FIRST ROW: Sue Pfortmiller, Cheryl Kingsley, Judy Dumler, Nancy Carlisle, Liz Heckman, Marj Eurich, and Inge Jensen. SECOND ROW: Pat Bilbrey, Mickie Erickson, Linda Wilkerson, Janice Tinkler, Luvena Smith, Bette Baxter, and Marietta Anderson. CABINET: Sharon Mohr, Mary Ann Hower, Marietta Anderson, Juey Sewell, Donna Boxberger, and Sue Pfortmiller. FIRST ROW: Yvette Leerskov, Mary Ann Hower, Ima Jean Atwood, Lind Donna Boxberger, Linda Russell, Judy Bowman, and Roya Corbin. SECOr Barbara Zirkle, Connie Carroll, Catherine Holland, Sharon Mohr, and G inson. VOLLEY BALL CHAMPS, f Sherry Templing, Vicki B SECOND ROW: Elaine Ubert, and Jackie 51 FIRST ROW: Johnita Forgue, Myrlene McNeal, Cheryl Dumler, Con- nie Boom, Lila Ubert, and Judy Sewell. SECOND ROW: Vicki Resley, Betty Matney, Eileen Beltz, Janie Schulz, Sherry Templing, and Lila Atwood. Linda Stewart, Tennis Champion TENNIQUOIT CHAMPS, FIRST ROW Lila Ubert, Sherry McClure, and Luvena Smith. SECOND ROW: Inge Jensen, Orma Jones, and Jackie Mit- chell. zm K y c i u b CABINET: Ronnie Anschutz, Mike Wolfe, Don Ehrlich, Sponsor Laddie Merryfield, Sponsor Elton LaRue, Don Elliott, and Doug Blessing. SEATED: Larry Binder, Marvin Bangert, Jerry Bayless, Dan White, Pat Lally, and Jim Schulz. STANDING: Gale Binder, Mike Hines, Jan Watts, Russ Townsley, Tommy Shumaker, Jim New, Joe Mahoney, Dave Bond, Larry Campbell, Dennis Vanderbur, Wayne Krug, Steve Lally, and Doug Talbott. - F H A PROGRAM, FIRST ROW: Lana Carroll. Mary Ann Hower, Donna Blodgett, and Ima Jean Atwood. SECOND ROW: Lyla Prater, Myr- lene McNeal, Thelma Wells, and Dalene Sellens. BACK ROW: Linda DeWald, Joyce Bangert, and Darita Buehler. EXECUTIVE COUNCIL: Thelma Wells, Dottie Gibbons, Donna Blodgett, Kay Keplinger, Lila Prater, Alice Fae Nesbitt, Barbara Boxberger, Mary Bender, Gwen Robinson, Vicki Resley, and Marjory Hazelhorst. STANDING is Miss Loseke, sponsor. MUSIC, FIRST ROW: Vicki Resley, Barbara Boxberger, Anita Glick, Marie Schwartz, and Mary Lamatsch. SECOND ROW: Glenda Wright, Karen McCall, Judy Blake, Billie Jo Sellens, and Sandy Hanes. BACK ROW: Sylvia Dutt, Cathy Adams, Sharon McCall, and Barbara Zirkle. FINANCE: Betty Lindquist, Lois Krug, Nancy Carlisle, and Gwen Robinson. BACK ROW: Karla Rein, Judy Carter, and Kay Wittman. 54 SERVICE, FIRST ROW: Judy Dumler, Betty Matney, and Alice Fae Nesbitt. SECOND ROW: Sylvia Lipprand, Patty Rhoads, and Kay Star- key. SERVICE, FIRST ROW: Gail Stearns, Lila Ubert, Cheryl Robinson, and Shirley Heronemus. SECOND ROW: Linda Bender, Mary Cochrun, Joyce Boat- right, and Delores Pozalek. BACK ROW: Bonnie Conrad, Diane Kuntzsch, and Dorothy Dinkle. PUBLICITY, FIRST ROW: Marjory Hazel- horst, Gail Jackson, Eileen Beltz, and Lila Atwood. SECOND ROW: Connie Boom, SOCIAL, FIRST ROW: Mary Bender, Cathe- rine Holland, Connie Carroll, and Jan Gross. SECOND ROW: Sherry Van Osdol, Dona Har- baugh, Sandy Campbell, and Pam DeVore. BACK ROW: Joyce Messmore, Inge Jensen, Ruth Metheny, Karen Copeland, and Rose- mary Klaus. Truds Ott, Judy Mai, and Delaine Major. BACK ROW: Yvonne Shiroky, Sharon Ehr- lich, and Sharon Keys. DEGREE, FIRST ROW: Gretchen Banker, Judy Dumler, and Dottie Gibbons. SECOND ROW: Bernetta Herbel, Marlys Jackson, and Judy Ehr- lich. BACK ROW: Pat Mohl, Patty Foote, and Romilda Reitzel. 55 Scenes from the Beatnik party. F H A SOCIAL, FIRST ROW: Glenda Weis, Sharon Foote, Sharon Hanes, Elaine Rowe, and Loretta Boxberger. SECOND ROW: Ula Faye Keyes, Bonda Moody, Carol Michel, and Sharon Skaggs. THIRD ROW: Phyllis Klaus, Sharon Krug, Wanda Deines, and Pat Cowan. BACK ROW: Vivian Pitts, Donna Ryan, Barbara Thompson, and Diane Williams. AT THE RIGHT are Pat Cowan, Barbara Zirkle, Barbara Boxberger, Betty Matney, Miss Loseke, Yvette Leerskov, and Rosemary Klaus making plans for a television appearance at Great Bend. CABINET. FRONT ROW: Larry Binder, Dennis Propp, Pat Lally, and Joe Mahoney. BACK ROW: Sponsors Archie Vernon, Homer Salter, and Amos Morris. Lettermen Club FRONT ROW: Jerry Hulse, Val Berggren, Don Elliott, Jim Tinkler, Jerry Couch, Fritz Strieker, Algene Brannum, Dick Krause, and Doug Blessing. SECOND ROW: Eddie McCarty. Harlan Ralph, Jim Schmidt, Dave Steinle, Don Strecker, Dave Bond, Dennis Baxter, and Marvin Bangert. THIRD ROW: Dennis Zimmerman, Ronnie Caprez, Richard Newton, Jan Watts, Delmar Rome, Steve Lally, and Dennis Bangert. BACK ROW: John Smith, Kent Mowry, Larry Campbell, Jim New, and Dick Chastain. FRONT ROW: Steven Carter, Richard DeWald, Gary Newcomer, Larry Scheuerman, and Gerald Mai. SECOND ROW: Ronald Tittel, Wayne Anchutz, Dwight Carter, Stanley Mitchell, and Albert Wei- master. THIRD ROW: John Radke, La Verne Deitz, Earl Goodheart, Glenn Newcomer, Larry Elsasser, La Verne Brack, Gary Kilian, Danny Dinkel, Norman Nuss, and Gerald Machin. BACK ROW: Larry Helm, Darrel Conrad, Wilmer Krug, Steven Hoop, Emory Witt, Mike Stevens, Darrel Ehrlich, Richard Sellens, Dennis Briels, Robert Mitchell, and Bob Kastrup. CABINET: Larry Elsasser, John Radke, Earl Good- heart, Norman Nuss, Albert Weimaster, Bob Kastrup, Glenn Newcomer, and Gary Kilian. F.F.A. CROPS JUDGING TEAM, FRONT ROW: Wayne Anchutz, John Radke, and Glenn Newcomer. BACK ROW: Gerald Machin, Bob Kastrup, and Albert Weimaster. JUNIOR F.F.A. OFFICERS: Wilmer Krug Gary Newcomer, Ronald Tittel, Danny Dinkel, Robert Mitchell, and La Verne Deitz. FFA Sweetheart Loretta Boxberger is shown holding the trophy she was awarded as Sweetheart of the F.F. A. Attend- ants were Ima Jean Atwood, Kay Keplinger, and Vicky Ressley. President Norman Nuss made the presentation. Instructor Sam Stenzel explains the workings of a distributor. F.F.A. boys at work in the shop. RUSS TOWNSLEY MARIETTA ANDERSON COACH DAVE BLACKIM SANDY FLEGLER Traveling to all areas of the state, the Bronco Debate Squad captured three trophies, and had a season win average of 47%. The fourteen member squad took part in more than 250 com- petitive debates. Because of their impressive record, the Broncos were one of the most respected squads in the state. KAREN RAMSEY ate BETHA DILLINGHAM LAWRENCE GEE VICKY HARBAUGH LETTIE WILLIAMS £ a 11 iii m WAYNE GREEN “Angel Street” JUNIOR-SENIOR PLAY AT THE LEFT: Gary Peters and Lawrence Gee have bound Tom Peters. Tom Peters expounds to Linda Wilkerson and Maureen Sullivan. ON THE RIGHT: Maureen Sullivan taunts Tom Peters with a razor. Tom Peters, Maureen Sullivan, Gwen Robinson, Lawrence Gee, Gary Peters, and Linda Wilkerson in a full stage scene. Back stage Gary Peters, Judy Zigler, and Glenda Weis keep things going. “Love Is in the Air” Woelk and Zigler talk while Gee sleeps. FULL STAGE SCENE: Chris Woelk, Judy Zigler, Janie Schulz, Howard Killough, Connie Carroll, Dale Meier, Linda Wilkerson, Tom Peters, Lettie Williams, Yvette Leerskov, Vicki Harbaugh, Marietta Anderson, Inge Jensen, Lawrence Gee, Janice Tinkler, and Cecil D$vis. Connie Carroll parts Killough and Meier. Cecil Davis as G ramps' Gee and Peters await Wilkerson. Schulz and Zigler pare the nails. 64 The Ladies call. Driscoll One-Acts “High Window” AT THE LEFT: Cecil Davis and Maureen Sullivan. RIGHT: Judy Zigler and Vicki Herdt. EARL GOODHEART Captain LARRY MARTIN Lieutenant YVETTE LEERSKOV Student Director ■ Junior-Senior Girls Glee Club FRONT ROW: Carolee Bunker, Janice Truan, Jude Mai, Gretchen Banker, Sue Pfortmiller, Dottie Gibbons, Karen Keys, Cheryl Kingsley, Mary Ann Hower, Rae Jean Mai, Nancy Thornton. Loretta Bassett, Mary Lamatsch, Cathy Adams, Chris Kerns, and Linda De Wald. SECOND ROW: Barbara Boxberger, Sharon McCall, Glenda Wright. Emilie Miller, Janice Gross, Janice Tinkler, Betty Steinert, Marj Eurich, Vicki Herdt, Brenda Kerns, Liz Heckman. Norma Krug, Judy Dumler. Kay Keplinger, and Linda Stewart. BACK ROW: Linda Wilkerson. Pat Gallup. Judy Ehrlich. Sharon Skaggs, Sandra Hanes, Sharon McCall, Judy Blake, Donna Bowman, Roya Corbin, Marie Schwartz, Pat Foote, Martha Robbins, Pat Epler, Connie Radke, and Pat Bilbrey. FIRST ROW: Margery Haselhorst, Carol Sellens, Darita Buehler, Jean Zimmerman, Myrlene Mc- Neal, Gail Jackson, Janet Miller, Betty Matney, Sue Hanrahan, Connie Jo Boom, Johnita Forgue, Karen Kilian, Elaine Elsasser, Connie Campbell, Kathy Wilkerson, and Sherry Templing. SECOND ROW: Bonnie Conrad, Billie Jo Sellens, Mary Louise Meyer, Shirley Pelland, Delores Pozalek, Eileen Boatwright, Vivian Pitts, Lila Atwood, Carol Crabtree, Vicki Ressley, Linda Niedenthal, Karen Copeland, Trudy Ott, Sandy Campbell. Carol Weeks. Freshman Sophomore Girls Glee Club 7' Baloney again' Ready, Coach? What a mess Where? Yes, Teacher Sign my reinstatement Double take Whoops The light dawns Whoops again! When I get big Whooee Somebody made a funny J ■ t 1 FIRST SEMESTER CLASS: Linda Wilkerson, Sue Pfortmiller, Jim Tinkler, Dalene Sellens, Marj Eurich, Janice Tinkler, and Maureen Sullivan. Pony Express Staff SECOND SEMESTER CLASS: Marietta Anderson. Glenda Wright. Cheryl Kingsley. Dottie Gibbons, Alice Fae Nesbitt, Joyce Messmore, Eddie McCarty, D y� Strecker, John Smith, and Mickey McGlocklin. 73 A SQUAD: Mary Ann Hower, Luvena Smith. Ima Jean Atwood, Cheryl Kingsley, and Connie Carroll. Cheerleaders B SQUAD: Connie Campbell, Lana Carroll, and Vicki Ressley. 74 — ♦ - V X T. r:' K f • • • « ‘ DENNIS PROPP Tackle, All league second team DON ELLIOTT Halfback JIM TINKLER Center JIM SCHMIDT Guard, All league second team FRITZ STRICKER Guard ■ ■IT ™ m ! -V- ) rr DALE WAGNER Fullback HARLAN RALPH Tackle, All-league honorable mention 79 DAN WHITE Guard DICK KRAUS End EDDIE McCARTY Center JOHN SMITH Fullback KENT MOWRY Halfback t v 80 VAL BERGGREN End JERRY HULSE Guard B Squad Record Freshman Record R Op R Op 7 Hoisington 26 0 Pratt 19 6 Great Bend 20 6 Great Bend Harrison 14 27 Hays Cadets 0 0 Hays 18 13 Larned 20 14 Hays Cadets 7 26 Hoisington 6 20 Great Bend Roosevelt 27 FRONT ROW: Jack Driscoll, Mike Cann, John Simmons, Manuel Vanderbur, Allan Chastain, Jim Hopper, Freddie Mohl, Larry Funk, Allan Fender. SECOND ROW: Gary McCall, Dennis Hupfer, Doug Teel, Ronnie McCrary, Darrell Voos, Allan McCobb, Randy LeSage, Danny Dinkel. TOP ROW: Coach Ronald Hopkins, Steve Hoop, Randy Balloun, Jerry Blevins, Alfred Quint, Steve Opdycke, Mike Anderson. FIRST ROW: Allan McCobb, Ronnie Caprez, Dennis Zimmerman. Pat Lally, Jerry Bayless, Randy Le Sage, Jerry Hulse, and Coach Archie Vernon. SECOND ROW: Jim St. Aubyn, Larry Gross, Dennis Ban- gert. Dale Wagner, Jim Tinkler, Dick Chastain, and Richard Newton. THIRD ROW: Steven Opdycke, Nick Weidle, Terry Campbell, Gene Martin, Howard Killough, Cary Grant, and David Daggs. BACK ROW: Dennis Briels, Stanley Mitchell, Tom Tenan, Dennis Hupfer, Perry Van Osdol. and Richard McCrary. DALE WAGNER Co-Captain Won 15. Lost 2 First-Garden City Tourney First-District First-Regional Second-State ARCHIE VERNON Head Coach Wrestling DALE THORNBERG Assistant Coach a JIM TINKLER Co-Ca ptain Won 14, Lost 5 First-Garden City Tourney Second-District Third-Regional Third-State JERRY HULSE Won 5, Lost 8 Third-Garden City Tourney DICK CHASTAIN Won 4, Lost 3 Second-District LARRY GROSS Won 3. Lost 8 Second-Garden City Tourney RICHARD NEWTON DENNIS ZIMMERMAN Won 1, Lost 3 Won 4, Lost 9 Second-Garden City Tourney Second-District ALLAN McCOBB Won 6, Lost 8 Third-Garden City Tourney Second-District PAT LALLY Won 4, Lost 3 First-Garden City Tourney RONNIE CAPREZ Won 8, Lost 4 First-Garden City Tourney Second-District 83 DENNIS BANGERT Won 3, Lost 8 Second-Garden City Tourney f FRONT ROW: Ronnie Anschutz, Joe Mahoney, Dave Bond, Don Elliott, Terry Le Sage, and Coach Amos Morris. BACK ROW: Doug Blessing. Dennis Propp, Larry Binder, Dennis Baxter, Marvin Bangert, Jerry Couch, Dave Steinle, and Jim New. Basketball After dropping the second game of the season, the Russell Broncos went on to win sixteen ball games to finish out regular sea- son play with a 17-1 mark. The Broncos were undefeated in league play for the second consecutive year. The wins also in- cluded another first in the Beloit Tour- nament. 84 R. Qpp- 58 Hoisington 46 39 Ellis 44 34 Larned 14 52 Dodge City 40 60 Hays 22 58 Great Bend 44 Beloit Tournament 55 Abilene 44 75 Herrington 50 52 Pratt 35 45 Larned 27 60 Lyons 36 72 Dodge City 60 59 Hays Cadets 47 75 Sacred Heart 57 65 Hays 39 60 Great Bend 51 44 Garden City 27 72 Pratt 51 LARRY BINDER DENNIS PROPP B Squad R_ 9lL 33 Hoisingron 44 50 Ellis 40 34 Lamed 20 33 Dodge City 44 47 Hays 22 49 Great Bend 39 45 Pratt 36 40 Lamed 28 50 Lyons 24 53 Dodge City 44 50 Hays Cadets 39 69 Sacred Heart 52 46 Hays 36 57 Great Bend 42 40 Garden City 30 41 Pratt 36 FRONT ROW: Dick Craven, Dennis Vanderbur, Jan Watts, Doug Talbott, Jim Bailey, Mer- win Colburn, and Kirk Mowry. BACK ROW: Coach Ronald Hopkins, Jim Rome, Steve tally. Gale Binder, Larri Cooksey, Roger Shepherd, and Mike Haas. FRONT ROW: Doug Teel, Allan Fender, Larry Funk, Melvin Ehrlich, Freddie Mohl, Jim Hopper, Steve Friesen, Gary Newcomer, and Jack Driscoll. BACK ROW: Coach Everett Kohls, Steve Hoop, Larry Ebel, Mike Cann, John Simmons, Manuel Vanderbur, Allan Chastain, and Mike Anderson. Freshmen _R_ OR. 29 Hays 28 45 Victoria 36 39 Hays Cadets 19 44 Great Bend Roosevelt 60 GREAT BEND TOURNAMENT 46 Stafford 28 41 Great Bend Roosevelt 55 41 Great Bend Harrison 39 42 Great Bend Harrison 38 56 Victoria 48 46 Hays Cadets 32 58 Great Bend Roosevelt 51 52 Hays 49 49 Great Bend Harrison 47 88 YEARBOOKS A- ' chjtfXjyrOL Bronco Cagers Third In State FRONT ROW: Terry LeSage, Joe Mahoney, Dave Steinle, Don Elliott, Jan Watts, and Gail Binder. BACK ROW: Dave Bond, Dennis Baxter. Jerry Couch, Larry Binder, Doug Blessing, Dennis Propp. Marvin Bangert. Head Coach Amos Morris, and Coach Ronald Hopkins. Statistics - 1959-1960 Basketball Season R DISTRICT 66 Lincoln 45 44 Ellsworth 37 REGIONAL 62 Hoisinuton 44 56 Greensburg 50 STATE 54 Yates Center 41 54 Washburn Rural 56 79 Lindsborg 62 FG FT FT FT Rebound'- Game Att. Made % Att. Made % Fouls Pts. Off. Def. Avg. Blessing . .290 138 48 114 69 60 54 345 82 116 13.8 Couch .264 132 60 140 104 74 78 368 57 69 14.7 Steinle . 218 97 45 59 42 69 38 235 11 59 9 Binder, L . 178 85 48 121 69 62 59 240 84 120 9.2 Propp . .158 67 42 43 28 67 47 162 39 87 7.7 Bangert .. 30 13 43 17 9 53 13 35 6 23 1.9 Baxter . . 54 17 32 10 3 30 23 38 15 36 1.7 Mahoney .. 6 1 17 4 2 50 2 4 4 6 Binder G, 9 6 67 5 2 40 4 14 0 4 2.8 Anschutz . 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 Watts . . 3 1 33 3 1 33 0 4 3 2 Elliott .. . . 13 3 23 7 5 70 10 11 5 0 LeSage .. 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 Bond ... . . 8 2 26 5 3 60 3 6 0 2 Campbell . 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 TOTALS 1237 562 45 418 337 65 332 14$1 309 535 58.4 FGA FGM % FTA FTM 7r Fouls Pts. Avg. Russell’s Total ..1237 562 45 418 337 65 332 1461 58.4 Opponent’s Total ..1136 368 33 507 333 66 360 1069 32.7 Russell Game Avg. 49.4 22.4 13.5 7 2 13.2 58.4 Opp. Game Avg, . 45.4 11.4 13.3 6.9 14.4 42.7 FRONT ROW: Peter Funk, Darrell Bay, Albert Weimaster, Melvin Ehrlich, Allan McCobb, Steve Friesen. Jim Hopper. Merwin Colburn, and Coach Everett Kohls. BACK ROW: Lam- Binder, Ronald Myers, Harlan Ralph, Mike Wolfe, Doug Talbott, Dennis Baxter, Dave Steinle, Ronnie Babbs. Mickey McGlocklin, Roger Frank. Dan White, and Jerry Bavless. Tennis Squad jrosscu. •offwVw 1 lr o 05 wbiilos pUSSCij. woi.ecn'fe m tn ' FRONT ROW: Algene Brannum, Dennis Propp. Doug Blessing, Pat Lally, John Smith, Jim New. and Norman Nuss. SECOND ROW: Buddy Carlisle, Dick Chastain, Steve Lally, Don Elliott, Lonnie Sands. Richard McCrary, and Richard Newton. THIRD ROW: Jan Watts, Jim Rome, Val Berggren, Joe Mahoney, Rex Pitts, and Larry Scheuerman. BACK ROW: Coaches Homer Salter and Amos Morris. Dashmen Smith and New Distance man Pat Lally Algene Brannum Weight man Dennis Propp Head Coach Salter QUARTER MILERS: Norman Nuss, Jim Rome, Lonnie Sands, John Smith, Jim New, Steve Lally, Richard Newton, and Richard McCrary. •.: v Don Elliott FRONT ROW: Ronald Tittel, Manuel Vanderbur, Marvin Bangert, John Simmons, Mike Cann, Mike Anderson, and Terry Campbell. SECOND ROW: Dennis Hupfer, Bill Cotten, Gary Newcomer, Freddie Mohl, Allan Fender, and Randy LeSage. BACK ROW: Coach Ronald Hopkins, Larry Funk, Jerry Michel. Gary McCall, Darrel Voos, Allan Chastain, and Jim Phillips. Mr. Anderson is named Honorary Future Farmer of I960. Bob Kastrup is congratulated by advisor Sam Stenzel. John Radke, Bob Kastrup, Glenn Newcomer and their families with awards. NEW OFFICERS: Norman Nuss, Gary Newcomer, Albert Weimaster, Wayne Anschutz, Gerald Machin, and Danny Dinkel. Queen Luvena Smith and King Larry Binder Queen Inge Jensen and King Jerry Bayless. rm -V; KiVi ► Yi f AW. IMAM AV.M Valedictorian Mike Wolfe Salutatorian Luvena Smith Dance hand Honors Banquet