Scotus Central Catholic High School - Scotus Yearbook (Columbus, NE)

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Juniors Govern for One Day in Columbus Melody and Julie mark their ballots, Tim casts his, while a group of politicians discuss the issues. Scotus participants in the annual Platte County Govern- ment Day, March 21, were well aware of their respon- sibilities and duties. Mr. Puetz, faculty adviser, helped them set up all preliminaries. A day at the courthouse was educational. County Clerk...................Sally Hajek County Treasurer...............Gail Oppliger County Assessor................John Shadle County Attorney................Jane Bruner Supervisors....................Joe McMeekin, Bob Shonka Superintendent of Schools . . . Bonnie Kudron Extension Agent................Debbie Welker Weed Superintendent............Thane Wibbels Register of Deeds..............Julie Fuchs A.S.C.S. Committee . . . .Melody Soukup Margaret Joe hum Sheriff........................Steve Wolpert Welfare Director...............Donna Mausbach Clerk of the District Court . . .Joette Roy Judge..........................Jim Brock County Agricultural Agent . . .Joe Micek 19

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Boy-Girl Staters The 1973 Girls State and Boys State selections were Bonnie Kudron and Thane Wibbels. Bonnie has been in Pep Club for three years. She served as squad leader in her freshman and sophomore years. She was elected into a special choral group as a freshman. She is a member of the National Honor Society and also worked on the Scotistics staff as a junior. Her fellow students elected her for the County Superintendent of Schools office on County Government Day. Than was a member of the Sthudent Council, represen- ting his homeroom in the freshman and junior years. He has participated in football, basketball, track and golf. He lettered in football and golf. He has served as sports editor on the Scotus Annual in his sophomore and junior year. He also, participated in County Government Day. He was elected Weed Superintendent. Chosen for alternates for Bonnie and Thane were: Caro lee Sprunk and Bill Kurtenbach. (ABOVE), At the polls Bill marks his ballot while Gregg and John study theirs first. 18 SPONSORED BY BILLIE'S CAFE

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Drama Department Discovers a Dozen and One Dead Bodies The Scotus Drama Department delighted its audiences on April 28- 29 with its presentation by an all- school cast (OPPOSITE PAGE), in Arsenic and Old Lace. The play centers about two elderly ladies with a knack for poisoning old gentlemen to relieve them of their miseries. Trouble brews when their nephew decides to visit them. It seems to him that his eccentric brother has committed the murders and has buried the corpses in the cellar. Another brother, the black sheep of the family shows up with a friend which is another complication In the end, the criminals are un- wittingly caught, the old ladies de- cide to go to the home for the men- tally unbalanced. All players performed well in their respective roles and the play was a successful endeavor. The play was directed by Mr. Gary Fendrick and produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.