Shelby High School - Husky Yearbook (Shelby, NE)

Text from Pages 1 - 80 of the 1979 volume:

1874 100 Yu Jr’S — A post office was located east of the present location of Shelby, with Horace A. Cowles as postmaster. Its name was Cyclone, but because the land could not be settled upon in price, the town was located on the present site. 1879 — Shelby was founded under the name of Arcade on the present site. John T. Dunning built the first elevator. The first store selling general mer- chandise was opened by H. C. and Frank Dunning. The first hardware store was opened by Conrad Thelen and Charles Krumbach. The third store was opened by Fox and Griffin. The Stalnaker brothers built the first hotel. Theo Kraus had the first boot and shoe shop. Dunning and Mentzer opened a lumberyard. Implement dealers included E. Burrill, Child C Mack, John Anderson, and Robert Speltz. 1880 — The name Arcade was changed to Shelby due to confusion with the town of Arcadia. The name was also the name of an offical of the railroad. J. H. Heron had a livery stable. Dr. J. A. Inks was the only physician, and the lumberyard was built. 1881 — J. S. Smith and Sons acquired the lumberyard. 1882 — The local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic was chartered with 16 members. Meetings were held in the first Legion Club located above the future Moon's Store, also called the Opera House where Lawrence Welk once played. 1883 — The Methodists built the first permanent church located one block east of the present site. The population of Shelby was 200. 1884 — The United Brethren Church was built in the northwest part of town. 1886 — The bank of Shelby was established by Captain Smith and Mr. Anderson of Stromsburg. Chartered at this time was the Masonic Lodge. 1889 — The Shelby Sun published by Greenly Dawson Woods, was the town paper. Levi Cunningham promoted activities resulting in the purchase of a bell for the Methodist Church at $75. 1890 — Fuel changed from buffalo chips, wood and cobs to coal. 1892 — Louis Goetz started a butcher shop. 1893 — Crops were curtailed by drought. It was remembered as a year of panic, for banks went broke, merchants failed, and thousands of men were un- employed . 1894 — The first class graduated from Shelby Public School with three members: Charles Casselberry, Grace Stillwell and Mabel Darlington. 1897 — The town paid John Mercer $16 per month for a lighting system (2 arc lights on main street). 1898 — The Catholics built their first church located where the Chet Buchholz house now sits. Much of the east side of main street burned when thieves set a fire in the post office. 1902 — Wesley Chapel was built. 1903 — Telephone service progressed from one telephone in the drug store, to an office in the Metheny home, and then to a switchboard operated by the McGrew sisters and others. 1904 — The Farmers' Business Association was started. 1905 — The school term increased to nine months and the Order of the Eastern Star originated. 1906 — A new Methodist Church was built. Moon's Store and Hastert's Hardware opened. 1908 — The second United Bretheren Church was built, now housing the Masonic Lodge. 1909 — A brick school house was erected on the site of the present football field. Cars began to appear. 1910 — The population of the county was 10, 521. Dr. George B. Potter was the town physician. 1911 — Shelby's sandpipe was erected. Sye Davis started a barbershop. 1912 — 12th grad was added to the Shelby Public School. 1914 — There was still a town well and a water trough near the site of the Shelby Sun office. 1917 — The U.S. entered World War I. 1918 — A flu epidemic was serious, as the State Board of Health closed churches, schools, theaters, and banned public meetings. 1920 — Shelby's Legion Post was organized and named the McMillen Post in honor of Frank McMillen, the first Shelby soldier to die in WW1. The Dunning Elevator burned, a planning mill was built, the Rebekah Lodge was organized, and a square dance club was organized. 1922 — George Abts Windmills and Plumbing was started. J. S. Smith and Sons sold the Lumberyard to Strand and Ray; it is presently owned by Lee Nicolas. 1923 — The streets of Shelby were graveled. 1924 — Bemt's Oil of Shelby were graveled. 1926 — John Dunning built Shelby's first and only broadcasting station KGBY. Alva Lewis's Pool Hall and Bemt's Cafe were started. 1928 — Lawrence Welk played at the Opera House. 1930 — The Farmers' Oil Company began the present Sacred Heart Catholic Church was built. 1931 — Shelby State Bank closed permanently. 1932 — A school gymnasium was built; a seperate construction below ground level. The Economy Food Market was started, where the new fire house now stands. 1935 — Gabel and Gabriel Motor and Implement Company was started but Gable soon sold out. It was the first place in the country to sell rubber tires for tractors. 1936 — Main Street was paved. 1938 — The sewer system was started. 1944 — McMeekin Implement opened. 1945 — Bemt's Station was destroyed by fire when an oil transport hit the pumps. 1946 — The Shelby Hospital was opened but soon closed (it was located where Vem Lockman presently lives). Irene Dobias started her own beauty shop. Thclen's Drug Store was sold to Harold Blevins. The building is now Merv's Plumbing. Paul Dobias was the town building contractor. Shelby Hardware and Furniture was started. 1947 — The Wesley Chapel congregation united with the Shelby Methodist Church. Matt's Market was started; it is now Mike's Market owned and run by Mike Rief. The Shelby Hatchery and Feed Store was started. The Shelby Mill and Elevator, and Shelby Fertilizer, Feed and Seed Inc. were start- ed and owned by Mel llcibel. 1948 — The elevator owned by Bob and Harold Taddiken burned. The rectory at the Catholic Church was built. 1949 — An agricultural shop at the school was built. The white frame Methodist Church was tom down. 1950 — Kindergarten was added to the public school. La Myra Plkomey's Beauty Shop was begun. A third new Methodist Church was built (now in use). Wombo's Tavern was opened. 1951 — Bemt's Motel was started. 1952 — Asphalt oil was applied to some of the graveled streets. 1953 — Hastert's Hardware closed. 1954 — Dr. Robert L. Bierbower became the town doctor. 1955 — The buildings from McBeth, Cedar View and Bluffton school districts were moved to town and used as classrooms. 1956 — A Catholic parochial grade school was opened. 1957 — Moon's Store sold to J. H. Runyan. 1958 — H C H Repair was started. 1960 — The 6th bond issue carried in 1959, and a new school house (now in use) was built and dedicated. Runyan's Grocery became Voss Brothers. 1962 — Five rooms were added to the school, Gregg Andreasen bought McMeekin Implement, a laundromat was opened, King's Dance Hall was built, Alva Lewis's Pool Hall closed, Bob's Barbershop opened and Ann's Cafe was opened. 1963 — Otto Paulson's Produce Station on main street, was gutted by fire. Wyman Electric was started. 1964 — A tornado Southeast of Shelby destroyed the Bob Rafert home and caused extensive damage to the buildings on the Dale Scow, Wilbert Hohndorf, Louis Daum, Laonard Hiemer and the Dean White farms. Ben Wagner bought the Planning Mill. A C B was opened, and Triple S Service, owned by Bud Abbott was started. I 1965 — Land was purchased for a community park; the acreage adjoins Shelby on the east. 1966 — Rinkey's Vickers Service Station was started. 1967 — King's Dance Hall was destroyed by fire. Trees were planted and a tennis court cemented at the ball park. 1968 — The Catholic grade school closed. The E. U. B. congregation united with the Methodist Church. Ann's Cafe closed, and part of Shelby's Legion Club was opened. 1969 — The Nu-Style Beauty Salon was started. 1970 — A teen center in a remodeled building on main street burned because of faulty wiring. Farmer's Oil Company merged with the Farmer's Business Association. Rick Davis started a body shop. An addition to the Legion Club was opened. 1971 — Merv's Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning opened. Bob Linda opened a laundromat and the Children's Nook now run by Alma Hartson, was opened. 1972 — Nu-Style Beauty Salon moved to a new location. 1973 — The Girls' Volleyball Team went to the State Tournament. 1974 — The Girls' Volleyball Team became the State Class-D Champions. 1975 — Bob's Barbershop closed; it is now the Family Style Beauty Salon. 1976 — Many of the streets were paved. Mike's Market opened and the Family Style Beauty Salon was started by Helen Smith. 1977 — The new fire hall was built on Main Street, a concrete elevator was built by Farmer's Co-op and Dr. Bierbower built a new office. 1978 — The girls went to the State Volleyball Tournament C Steve's Thriftway opened. Tornado took Wallace Benda's, Frank Mytholar, and Wayne Lo- gan's homes. 1979 — Shelby's Mayor is Bud Abbott, postmaster is Forest Bahm, mailcarriers are Chet Buchholz and Willis Wills, minister at the United Methodist Church is Dr. Robert Ness and the Catholic Father is Father Zastrow. The Shelby Hotel Opened under the ownership of George Thelen. The Hair Affair opened under the ownership of Bette Abbott. 2 3 4 Ready, Set, Go! Hold on tight, Babs! Swinging into action The close-up smile We're No. 1! Our Honorable Students Hey! Open wide! 57UDLWT BODY sit(L - IV ■ 909 ■ 6(.aL school xppacx.rQ.dL on. tho. o4 the pro. ar t k)Ly -footbcxU fCtldu . 1917� TK l luxiLtK. QTcxdda. bja s adcLad.. 1911 1931 ‘ ' «■ w r y vj.vjj£. LMCA—o daOLOX; TKe schooL 3ym.nas-i.vLm. vas 1950 'Ytu. Kiadcr3a.rtc.1a. bJas addcxt . 19(p( The ruuo school hxi$ buiCt. 19 bZ rooms added to the. present school. 973 'VKe navo shop cxrea. lOqS added. , . +14- £irst c SS SradLuata. ujas «.a 189 V pc-op e. fvo. sroo. LLeSt qraduati aq class Vjias u 1905 co iA. one. pcrs-orx. Lisa Jo Andreasen: Pep Club 1,2,3,4; S-Club 3,4; Track 2,3,4; Basketball manager 3,4; Mixed Chorus 1,2; Girls Glee 1,2; Double Sextet 3; One Act Play 4; All Class Play 1; Newspa- per Staff 4; Annual Staff 4. James E. Bierbower: Football 1; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Basketball Captain 4; Track 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 1; S-Club 1,2,3,4; S- Club Officer 4; Speech 3; Home- coming King 4; Prom King Run- ner-up 3; One Act Play 3; Boys State Alternate 3; Boys Glee 1; State Track 4. Angela Beth Blevins: Volleyball 2,3; Basketball 1; Track 1; S- Club 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Mixed Chorus 1,3,4; Girls Glee 1,3,4; Triple Trio 4; Double Sextet 3; Annual Staff 4; Student Council 4; Prom Queen 3. I Jerry F. Bock: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Track 1,2,3,4; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 1; Prom Server 1; Homecoming Candidate 4; March of Dimes Candidate 4; Speech 3; One Act Play 3; Newspaper Staff 3; Boys Glee 1. Dale Jeffrey Boro: Boys Glee 1. 8 “From Dreams To Reality ” Laura Lee Darling: Mixed Chorus; Girls Glee; Pep Club 1,2; Band 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 4; Student Council 2; March of Dimes Can- didate 4. Brenda Sue Eller: Newspaper Staff 3; Annual Editor 4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Volleyball 1,2; Band 1,2,3,4; Clarinet Trio 2,3,4; Honor Band 2,4; Girls Glee 1,2; Mixed Chorus 1,2,3,4; Honor Choir 3; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Track 2; Track Manager 1; Basketball Statistician 3; Double Sextet 3,4; Sextet 2; Class Officer 4; Band Officer 3; Mistress of Ceremonies 4; Special Ed. Asst. 3. Teri Lynn Fletcher: Band 1,2,3,4; S-Club 2,3,4; Volley- ball 3; Track 2,3; Pep Club 1,2; Volleyball Manager 2; Girls GLee 1; Mixed Chorus 1; Clarinet Trio 1,2; Clarinet Quartet 3; One Act Play 1; Special Ed. Asst. 4; Newspaper Staff 4; Annual Staff 4. Barbara Jean Gabriel: Track 1,2,3,4; Volleyball 1,2,3,4; State Volleyball 4; Second Team All Conference Volleyball 4; Bas- ketball 1,2,3,4; State Track 2,3; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Cheerleader 1,2,3,4; Annual Staff 4; Newspaper Staff 4; Special Ed. Asst. 3; Band Manager 3,4; Girls State Alter- nate 3; Girls Glee 1,2; Mixed Chorus 1,2; Triple Trio 1; Sextet 2; Most Dedicated Female Athlete 4. Robert A. Girardin: Boys Glee 1. 9 Randy D. Hamling: Basketball 2,3; S-Club 2,3,4; Track 2; Li- brarian 4; Class Officer 2; Boys Glee 1. Julie Marie Hoeft: Prom Server 1; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Pep Club Offi- cer 4; Class Officer 2; Home- coming Candidate 4; Sextet 3; Mixed Chorus 1,2,3; Volleyball 1,2; Double Sextet 3; Honor Choir 3; Track 1; Band Manager 4; Basketball Manager 2; News- paper Staff 3; Annual Staff 4; One Act Play 4; Student Aide Asst. 3,4; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Girls Glee 1,2,3; Prom Queen 4. Ronald D. Hopwood: Band 1,2,3,4; Stage Band 2,3,4; An- nual Staff 4; Band Officer 4. i David W. Jones: Band 1,2,3,4; Basketball 2; Track 1,3; All Class Play 1; Newspaper Staff 4; S- Club 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 4; Stage Band 1. Debbie Lee Levos: Band 1,2,3,4; Honor Band 2,3; Mixed Chorus 1; Girls Glee 1; Clarinet Trio 1,2,3,4; Clarinet Quartet 4; Class Officer 2; Volleyball 1,2; Newspaper Staff 4; Special Ed. Asst. 4; Office Asst. 4; Pep Club 1,2. 10 Karl Richard Micek: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2; Track 1,2,3; Speech 3; One Act Play 3,4; S-Club 2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Band Officer 4; Boys Glee 1; Honor Band 4; Newspaper Staff 3; Annual Staff 4; All Con- ference Football 3,4; All State Football Honorable Mention 4; 8- Man all Star 4. Douglas Jay Moon: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,3; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2,3,4; Percussion Ensem- ble 1,2; Mixed Chorus 1,2,3,4; Boys Glee 1,2,3,4; Honor Choir 2,3,4; Swing Choir 1; Mixed Duet 4; Speech 3,4; Student Council 3; Prom Server 1; Librar- ian 4; Homecoming Candidate 4; Basketball Captain 4; S-Club Of- ficer 4. Deanna Kay Moore: Volleyball 1; Basketball 1,2; Track 1,3; Stu- dent Aide 3; Librarian 4; Girls Glee 1,2,4; Mixed Chorus 1,2,4; Sextet 4; Prom Server 1; Home- coming Candidate 4; One Act Play 3,4; Speech 3,4; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Mascot 3; Newspaper Staff 4; An- nual Staff 4. Kendall R. Perry: Band 1,2; One-Act Play 4; Annual Staff 4. Anita Marie Reisdorff: Band 1,2,3,4; Girls Glee 1,3,4; Mixed Chorus 1,3,4; Double Sextet 3; Honor Choir 4; Volleyball 1,2,3; Basketball 1; Track 2,3; Student Manager 1,3; Statistician 4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Pep Club Officer 4; Squad Leader 3; Student Coun- cil 1; Class Officer 2; Flag Girl 4; Girls State 3; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Newspaper Staff 3; Annual Staff 4. 11 Lauree L. Saum: Band 1,2,3,4; Mixed Chorus 1; Speech 3; Office Assistant 4; Special Ed. Aide 4; Student Council lj Flag Girl 4; Track lj One Act Play 3; Pep Club 1; Homecoming Queen 4. Christopher Gene Scow: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,3,4; State Track Meet 4; Band 1,2,3,4; Boys Glee 1,2; Swing Choir 1; Stage Band 1,2,3,4; Honor Band 4; Sax Sex- tet 1,2,3,4; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Class Officer 3; One-Act Play Contest 4; Mixed Chorus 1,2; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Prom Server 1; Football All Conference 4; Football Captain 4; Basketball Captain 4. i KurtL. Spitz: Football 1,2,3; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,3; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Music 1,2; Speech 2,3; E)rama 4; Newspaper Staff 4. Andy Paul Vrbka: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 2,3,4; S-Club 2,3,4; Newspaper Staff 3; Boys State 3; Boys Glee 1; Mixed Chorus 1; Football Captain 4; Homecoming Candidate 4; Class Officer 2,4; Annual Staff 4; All Conference Football 4. LaRee Jane Wagner: Prom Server 1; Volleyball 1,2; Track 1; Cheerleader 1,2,3,4; Music 1; Band 1,2,3,4; Flag Girl 4; Pom Pom Girl 2,3; Speech 3; Special Ed. Asst. 3; Homecoming Candi- date 4; Music Librarian 4; Mixed Clarinet Quartet 1,2,3,4; Swing Choir 1; Newspaper Staff 3. 12 Denise Jean White: Mixed Chorus 1,2; Girls Glee 1,2; Triple Trio Accompanist 1; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Volleyball 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Drama 1,4; Class Officer 1,3; S-Club 3,4; Student Aide 3,4; Special Ed. Asst. 4; Speech 4; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Annual Staff 4; Squad Leader 4; State Volleyball 4. Gregory A. Whitmore: Football 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2,3; Band 1,2,3,4; Speech 3; One Act Play 3; Stage Band 1,3,4; Annual Staff 4; S- Club 1,2,3,4; Honor Band 2,4. Margaret Celene Wombacher: Volleyball 1,2,3,4; Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 2,3,4; S-Club 1,2,3,4; Pep Club 1,2,3,4; Squad Leader 1; Pep Club Officer 4; Mixed Chorus 1,2,3,4; Girls Glee 1,2,3,4; Honor Choir 3,4; Soloist 4; Double Sextet 3; Speech 1,2,3,4; One act Play 3,4; Class Officer 1,3; Annual Staff 4; State Volleyball 4. Michael Lee Woodard: Music 1; One Act Play 3; Speech 3. 13 Jumpy Juniors KATHY AUGUSTIN DEBRA FISHER RICHARD KRUMBACH KURT1S PERRY NEENA CLARK JOHN GABEL KEVIN LEVOS BRENDA REISDORFF KIM COFFIN MIKE HOEFT LINDA M1CEK RANDY SMITH CONSTANCE ELLER TIM HOPWOOD HELEN N1CKOL1TE GERI ANN SOBIESZYK 14 Kathy Augustin, Helen Nickolite, Linda Micek ' 'Three Stooges'' Debra Fisher ' 'Farrah Faucet of the future'' DONNA VRBKA CINDY WHITMORE KELLY SPITE ROX ANN THELEN SCOTT WILLS JOHN WOMBACHER JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS KIM COFFIN CINDY WHITMORE ROX ANN THEUEN CER1 ANN SOBIESZYK RANDY SMITH PRESIDENT VICE-PRESIDENT SECRETARY TREASURER STUDENT COUNCIL Spirited Sophomores Michael Eller WATCH OUT! BARBARA AUGUSTIN CRYSTAL DILLON CAROL GABRIEL BEVERLY ARMAGOST MARKBERNT MICHAEL ELLER DEREK GERDES PAT B1ERBOWER TERRY ELLER GREG HECKER RUSSELL CERMAK TODD FALLER ROY HOUDERSHELDT SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Jean Krumbach, Kathy Rafert, Kathleen Jacobs, Bar- bara Augustin, Rachelle Ingalls. 1' Smile Kathy! We're going to State ! ! I LEVIN JURRENS TODD FALLER PAT B1ERBOWER MELANIE KOPETZKY TERRY ELLER PRESIDENT VICE-PRESIDENT SECRETARY TREASURER STUDENT COUNCIL RACHELLE INCALLS JEAN KRUMBACH DEBBIE SCHOLZ KATHLEEN JACOBS KARLA KUHNEL KEVIN STAMM KEVIN JURRENS TRACEY MYERS MICHELE UPHOFF MELANIE KOPETZKY KATHY RAFERT ANGELA VRBKA Frolicking Freshmen RODNEY BENSON BOB COFFIN KRYSTAL GABEL ANGIE BOMBERGER SAM CYNOVA STEVE GABEL MICHAEL BRIGHT SALLY DEBAETS TODD GERDES JOHN CALMER RON FALLER BECKY CUTZ Angie Bomberger Busy as a bee ! FRESHMEN CLASS OFFICERS DOTTIE INGALLS PAT HOEFT GINA HALEY RHONDA SMITH ROBERT SPITZ PRESIDENT VICE-PRESIDENT SECRETARY TREASURER STUDENT COUNCIL PAT HOEFT RANDALL MOON RODNEY REISDORFF CHRIS VOSS DOTTIE INGALLS DAVID MYERS JEFFRE SCOW LYNN VRBKA WAYLAND KUHNEL DONNA N1CKOL1TE RHONDA SMITH ROBERT WHITE KONLEY PERRY ROBERT SPITZ SUSAN WHITMORE 19 Hey Man EIGHTH GRADE: First Row — Kevin Voss, Robert Bright, Doug Scholz, John Logan. Second Row — Rory Rathje, Chick Micek, Mike Reisdorff, Kirk Kuhnel, Becki Wills, Third Row — Traci Wacheldorff, Don Brandt, Brian Peterson, Dennis Nickolite, Dave Alt. Fourth Row — Shannon Johnson, Me - lissa Clark, Lesley Darling, Marche Uphoff, Lisa Bomberger. Not pictured; Lisa Bemt, Jon Eller, Tamara Hamling, Bryan Jurrens, Monica Howard. A B LOUNGE Shelby, NE Steaks - Dinners - Lunches WYMAN ELECTRIC Wiring and Air Conditioning Phone 527-5655 Shelby, NE 68662 BILL’S 66 SERVICE Shelby, NE 68662 Phone 527-2681 20 SEVENTH GRADE: First Row — Sandra Coffin, Lorrie Billstein, Teresa O'Brien, Kim Scow, Tammy Wacheldorf, LaDena Thelen, Kelly Johnson. Second Row — Tracy Micek, Cliff Sullivan, Myron Krebsbach, Tony Hembloom, Randy Grossnicklaus, Greg Cyza. Third Row — Tad Nekl, Pat Davis, Donald Boro, Ray Johansen, Kevin Luchsinger, Randy Korger, Jim Calmer. Not pictured; Meshelle Augustin, Jeff Kosch, Shane Kuhnel, Mar- leena Howard. Darin Moon I can't wait til I learn how to type ! 1' SIXTH GRADE - First Row: Robert McGimpsey, Mike O'Brien, Darin Moon, Roger Hopwood, Terry Way, Steve Hladky. Second Row: Teresa Sobieszyk, Bronwyn Cockson, Karen Vrbka, Karen Voss, Laura Benson, Renee Kumpf, Darcie Cermak, Tami Hegi. Third Row: Robert Williamson, Thomas Scow, Peggy Rafert, David Bonsack, Raymond DeBaets, Becky Fusco, Andy Hiemer, Tyler Nekl. Fourth Row: Michael Davis, Melissa Sullivan, Stephanie Au- gustin, Shelly Hoeft, Jane Grossnicklaus, Amy Bemt, Sue Ann Gon- dringer, Janice Grossnicklaus, Rodney Hopwood. FIFTH GRADE-First Row: Robbie Krebsbach, Todd Hiemer, Loretta Peters, Linda Tworck, Kevin Alt, Jami O'Dell, Wade Kopetsky. Second Row: Marcus Calmer, Bryan Way, William Coffin, Kristine Scow, Cindy Kubicek, Debbie Brandt. Third Row: Shane Rathje, Tracy McMeekin, Sharon Bonsack, Denise Reisdorff, Terry Vrbka, Kelly Bright, Robert Eller. Becky Fusco ' 'Smile you're on Candid Camera ! '' 21 FOURTH GRADE-First Row: Kenneth Smith, Jeffrey Morton, Mark Vrbka, Charles Kuhnel, Mark Fusco, Michael Scow. Second Row: Michelle Brown, Bridget Lockman, Kristi Brandt, Holly Hembloom, Stephanie Peterson, Sheri Bridges. Third Row: Roberta Wells, Corey Wieseman, Thad Micek, Chad Abbott, Larry Tworek, Tracy Cyza, Sandra Bright. Fourth Row: Jeffrey Ingalls, Karen Korger, Robert Bomberger, Darla Gerdes, Lisa Hamling, Leslie Kuhnel, not pictured Charlie Boruch. THIRD GRADE-First Row: Daniel Ellsworth, Jason Ingalls, Jeffrey Bilstein, Bradley Gibson. Second Row: Steven Kubicek, Rick Luch- singer, Bryce Cockson, Sandra Cyza, Denise Rinkol, Julie Hegi, Greg Boruch. Third Row: Fredrick Brown, Kevin Patience, Lance Leapley, Russell Hopwood, Allen Smith, Scott Harbaugh, Brian Mi- cek . Fourth Row: Debra Shanahan, Stephanie Johnson, Brenda Gerdes, Renee Michener, Michelle Williamson, Tricia Davis, Ron- nette Lewis, Robin Hembloom, not pictured Chris Nicewaner. Chad Abbott, Bridget Lockman 1 'Times are getting hard since the gas shortage'' ghost songs the ha� vest moo ach-o'-Untetn mUt teeth ch-Wten know n foohng Jeffrey Ingalls ' 'Life is a bummer'' Robin Hembloom, Tricia Davis, Jason Ingalls, Rick Luchsinger, Bradley Gibson Doing the bunny hop in the music room'' 22 Keith Krebsbach, Michael Lockman, Kevin Wieseman 11A new girl is in our class'' Stacey Spitz 1 'Ultra bright smile'' Jacob Nekl ' 'Four score and seven years ago----- FIRST GRADE-First Row: Nicole Gibson, Kevin Wieseman, Tina Bonsack, Michael Hiemer, Troy Davis, David Webster Jr. , Second Row: Dena Glatter, Jacob Nekl, Nicole Scow, Sonya Hladky, Kelly Lilienthal, Sherri Nickolite, Karla Carlson, Kevin Bright. Third Row: Roechelle Denbo, Jeffrey Kuhnel, KenMcMeekin, Lenette Tworek, Jimmy Morton, James Ellsworth, not pictured Margo Ab- bott, Jason Lawrence, Stacey Spitz. rtoxwAr SPECIALS SECOND GRADE-First Row: Kevin Benson, Jason Voss, Shane Smith, Keith Krebsbach, Jeremy Smith. Second Row: Jennifer Davis, Deb- bie Rinkol, Jennifer Ness, Laura Cyza, Lori Hamling, Shelia Cer- mak, Kimberly Vrbka. Third Row: Jeffrey Mitchell, Patrick Sulli- van, Michael Lockman, Todd Johnson, Randal Hopwood, Jennifer Spitz, Melanie Lockman, Shannon Lerch, Darrin Hopwood, Debra Wells, Danie Gondringer, Jason Micek, Sheri McMeekin, not pic- tured Kelli Hans. 23 Looking Into The Future KINDERGARTEN: First Row — Christopher Cyza, Mark Smith, Lori Rinkol, Bri- an Benson, Nancy Vrbka, Mary Beth Cyza, Kim Wells. Second Row — Tami Augustin, Christopher Harbaugh, Chad Micek, Julie Cyza, David Logan, Aaron Micek, Teri Augustin. KINDERGARTEN: First Row — Kristi Carlson, Patrick O'Brien, Aaron Scow, Steven Fusco. Second Row — Tamara Larson, Lisa Gable, Rachel Gabel, Charlotte Graham, Jay Grossnick- laus, Melanie Scow, Matt Rief, not pictured Lisa Youngdahl. 24 ♦ Hopping along Row, Row, Row Your Boat. FAC U LTV 7h L Qjxr tfCL baocxw irv. £h Ub 'a 909. Trom. than on. Q.varurOf ja.lr tiuts u ariL chirked. Toda j it .s not uncommon, for avert k mi y -to ‘Voxfa. ta 'or nwre. cars, 'They Fix'd o. incrojxs ci it sp L LdL o.r d. become luxun ums. Xn. 1979 ux.cx.til baqmruhq to bat qccs sKortcx-yL. ° 3 ROMAINE PESICKA Superintendent EUGENE RE1SDORFF Vice - Chairman ROBERT SCOW Board Member Not pictured 26 KEITH JURRENS-Math, Coach ROBERT JONES-Principal Junior High Principal Driver Education DON ALT Chairman DELMER RATHJE Board Member GENE SCOW Board Member CHET BUCHHOLZ Secretary Personnel BUS DRIVERS: Romona Smith, Richard Shanahan, Barb Reisdorff, Darrol Gray, Rosalie Gabel, Robert Jones, Jean Hamling. Not pictured John O'Brien, Marcie Jones Jean Glatter-Secretary Roger Moon, Francis Alt-Janitors Shirley Jurrens, Sheila Grossnicklaus-Teachers Aides COOKS: Gladys Hoeft, Arlene Linda, Carol Wagner, Elaine Thelen Sue Eller-School Treasurer 27 CARMEN PESICKA - Sixth Grade WILMA KESSLER - Fourth Grade SUSAN OTT - Kindergarten NORMA KRUMBACH - Third Grade Mary Gillespie - Second Grade 28 FRACTIOUS Hum r «(•' —?r i 'Ice rlc System „CTI0« • w” ......... ifUCTIO ...•I � • • _______________ . • ' .... CllO s VICKI SCOW - Fifth Grade AMY TOMASEVICZ - Art CHRIS WRIGHT - Vocal Music DONNA KRUMBACH - First Grade 29 30 PATRICIA BIDDLE - Librarian, English, Speech, Drama BILL WILSON - Social Science, Coach RICHARD CAIN - Instrumental Music TERRY FUSCO - Physical Education, Coach, Driver Edu- cation TERRY BIDDLE - English, Coach 32 DARLENE SPITZ - Special Educa- tion Assistant - Title 1 Assistant WILMA GONDR1NGER - ESEA Title 1 CAROL HENSHAW - Speech Therapist TRUDY SAMEK - Special Education DARROL GRAY - Science MAOKLES 18 ?7 Two arc. Lights were, yout oa m A s5tnzjzt. 9Z3 TK(l streets of hetby uare. noasalacL. 73 The. mia. street axxs yaau Lod. 938 5e.uoe.r system. oxxs stavtcct. 93Z. AsphaCt oii bias ckppiiedLto $ome. of the araoUd vSt reefcs. Iil t'-flany of ihe. StrzejLs co . pcxoxL In 1948 Shelby High School crowned it first Homecoming . Queen, Janet Coleman Ander- son. Then in 1962 Mike Tread- way was crowned the first Homecoming King. In cele- brating the ensuing thirty years of royalty, flowers were pre- sented to the past Homecoming Kings and Queens by the Pep Club. On Thursday night, September 21, 1978, the Shelby volley- ball team celebrated a win over Hordville, 15-8 and 15-6. Be- tween the reserve and varsity matches the 1978 Homecoming candidates were introduced and presented with gifts; and fol- lowing the game, a bonfire and pep rally were held. Queen Laureen Saum-King Jim Bierbower Andy Vrbka-Julie Hoeft LaRee Wagner-Jerry Bock Despite the rain, the Home- coming parade was carried on beautifully with the theme of the Shelby Centennial. That night Shelby was victorious over the Bradshaw Bulldogs, 40-14. Following the victory, coronation festivities were held in the gymnasium. Queen Lauree Saum and King Kim Bierbower were crowned by the 1977 royalty Shelly Scow and Mark Stewart. Doug Moon-Deanna Moore 34 Mistress of Ceremonies-Brenda Senior Float Eller 'RE UMES Mjg «rrura rxt SKlBY CLNTINWM Dale Hopwood's Stage Coach Ro.its mt ru who s' Royalty Float Athletic Banquet Coach Wilson, Guest Speaker-Mr. Joe Patrick, Coach Fusco, Coach O'Brien Doug Moon, Jim Bierbower Julie Hoeft Peg Wombacher During the 1978-1979 school year the students at S.H.S. had the opportunity to participate in the different sports. On March 26, 1979 the annual Sport's Recogni- tion Banquet and Awards Ceremo- ny was held with Julie Hoeft, Pep Club Vice-President, giving the Welcome. A Pot Luck supper was served after Peg Wombacher gave the Prayer. Summing up the many experiences and giving out awards of each sport was the head coach of each sport. Mr. Fusco — Boys' Basketball and Girls' Track, Mr. Jurrens — Volleyball and Girls' Basketball, Mr. Wilson Boys' Track, Mr. O'Brien Foot- ball . Comments were made by some of the senior players of the Denise White, Barb Gabriel past year including: Barb Gabriel and Denise White — Volleyball, Peg Wombacher — Girls' Basketball, Andy Vrbka and Chris Scow — Football, Doug Moon and Jim Bierbower — Boys' Basketball. The guest speaker for the evening was Mr. Joe Patrick, presently the broadcaster and owner of a bowling alley in Ralston, and the announcer for ' 'Jackpot Bowling.' 'The Closing Remarks were given by Jim Bierbower, S-Club President. In 1938 they paid 354 for a ticket to attend the Athletic Banquet. It drew more than Coach Jurrens 100 people. Music Banquet OUTSTANDING VOCAL MEMBERS Soprano Barb Augustin Alto Kim CoSin-not pictured Tenor Roy Houdersheldt Bass Doug Moon OUTSTANDING BAND MEMBERS Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Jeff Scow Susan Whitmore Rachelle Ingalls Tracey Myers Kevin Jurrens RoxAnn Thelen John Gabel LaRee Wagner Chris Scow Mr. Richard Cain The Music Banquet was held on April 23, 1979. Rick Micek gave the Wel- come . After the meal Miss Wright presented the music pins and outstanding vocal music awards. Mr. Cain presented Junior and Beginning Band awards, senior and sophomore pins, and outstanding band member awards. After- wards a concert was given, even the faculty participated. Miss Chris Wright We've Got Kim, Richard, Helen, Andy. PROM SERVERS: Dottie Ingalls, Sally DeBaets, Donna Nickolite, Rhonda Smith, Jeff Scow, Randy Moon, Chris Voss, Mike Bright. Junior girls entertaining Everyone enjoyed the banquet. We've Got Tonight'1 was the theme carried out for the Junior-Senior Prom. It was held May 4th, 1979, at the Shel- by High Gymnasium. The decorations were metallic streamers in colors of red, blue, green, and gold. They also had a carnival merry-go-round for the background picture setting. A delicious meal consisting of Watergate salad, roast turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, com, relish, rolls, and cherry delight was prepared by the junior mothers. After the meal a nice program was enjoyed by all. Music was by ' 'Blue Haze'' and the grand march was lead by Junior Class President Kim Coffin and Richard Krumbach, and Senior Class President Andy Vrbka and Helen Nickolite. With the help of the junior sponsors, Mrs. Biddle and Miss Paap, the 1979 prom was a success. ROYALTY: Junior King and Queen runner-up — John Gabel and Donna Vrbka, Junior King and Queen — Randy Smith and Kelly Spitz, Senior King and Queen — Greg Whitmore and Julie Hoeft, Senior King and Queen runner-up — Chris Scow and Denise White. The first prom was May 7, 1931 in Co- lumbus at the Evans Hotel. 38 Tonight” Kim — Welcome, Randy — In vocation, Andy — Response ' £s0a CV ' « . V % %. o7 , V 1 VVco. Go, Head table enjoying their meal 39 FIRST ROW; Brenda Eller, Peg Wombacher, Laura Darling, Lauree Sauna, Barb Gabriel, Deanna Moore, Julie Hoeft, Debbie Levos, LaRee Wagner, Anita Reisdorff, Second Row-Lisa Andreasen, Denise White, Kendall Perry, Ron Hopwood, Dale Boro, Robert Girardin, Dave Jones, Angie Blevins, Teri Fletcher. Third Row-Andy Vrbka, Doug Moon, Jim Bier- bower , Jerry Bock, Kurt Spitz, Greg Whitmore, Randy Hamling, Mike Woodard, Chris Scow, Rick Micek. VALEDICTORIAN — Gregory Whitmore SALUTATORI AN — Anita Reisdorff 40 Dreams Reality And A Quest For Quality Senior Girls sing ESCORTS — Kim Coffin, John Gabel Class Motto From Dreams To Reality Class Flower White Carnation Class Colors SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS: Barb Gabriel — American PnnCeSS Blue, Regal Blue l egion Scholarship, Doug Moon — Shelby Jaycee's ° Scholarship, Greg Whitmore — Ak-Sar-Ben Scholar- ship, Denise White — Mike's Market Scholarship and Shelby Education Association Scholarship, Peg Wom- bacher — College of St. Mary Scholarship and Shelby Education Association Scholarship. The senior class of 1979, consisting of 29 members, held Commencement exercises on May 13 at Shelby gymnasi- um. After the SHS band played Pomp and Circumstance, the Benediction was given by Father John Zastrow. The diplomas were passed out by Principal Robert Jones and School Board member, Gene Scow. Honors and awards were given out by John O'Brien. In addition to the scholarship winners, pictured above, Chris Scow was named al- ternate for the Shelby Jaycee's, Mike's Market and Legion Auxilary and Anita Reisdorff was named alternate for the Shelby Education Association. The fourteen senior girls sang So Little Time To Give and The World Is Yours. Dr. Edgar Kelley, Professor of Secondary Educational Administration at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, gave the address, 1 'Dreams, Reality, and a Quest for Quality.'' Senior Sneak Trip The Senior Class of 1979 left for Osage Beach, Mis- souri , May 5, after the Prom. On the bus ride down many seniors enjoyed playing cards while others slept. After arriving at Kalfran Lodge, Saturday afternoon was spent relaxing and boating. That evening the class went to a restaurant and ate chicken, then on to the Ozark Opry. Sunday morn- ing they went downtown shopping. That afternoon the weather was put to good use, swimming in the pools, skiing, paddle boat riding, riding airplanes, and sunbathing. That evening after supper at the Village Smorgasboard, everyone went to Fun City to enjoy the bumper cars, go-carts, and slid down a gigantic slide. Both nights at the lodge a Disco - Dance lasted until midnight. They left Kalfran Lodge Monday morning after breakfast and arrived in Shelby early evening. It was a trip to remember. Anita, Denise, Brenda, Julie, Barb. 42 We've got her where we want her. atKlims Coach O'Brien's TEAM: First Row — Rick Micek, Mike Hoeft, Chris Scow, Andy Vrbka, Jerry' Bock, Tim Hopwood, Pat Bierbower, Doug Moon, Randy Smith, Coach — John O'Brien. Second Row — Coach — Terry Fusco, Chris Voss, Robby Spitz, Jeff Scow, Bob White, Kevin Jurrens, Richard Krumbach, Greg Whitmore, Terry' Eller, John Gabel. Third Row — Sam Cynova, Pat Hoeft, Steven Gabel, Todd Gerdes, Mike Eller, Dave Myers, Randy Moon, Roy Houdersheldt, Rodney Reisdorff. Fourth Row — Student Managers — Shane Kuhnel and Mike O'Brien, Lynn Vrbka, Mike Bright, Konley Perry, Rodney Benson, Bob Coffin, Wayland Kuhnel, Student Manager Russell Ccrmak. VARSITY SCOREBOARD SHS Hampton SHS Rising City SHS Monroe SHS Marquette SHS Bradshaw SHS Hordville SHS Humphrey SHS McCool SHS Benedict RESERVE SCOREBOARD SHS Rising City SHS Bradshaw 58-16 30- 8 52-14 58-20 40-14 20-22 36-20 48-26 38-14 18- 6 28-30 The Shelby football season came to an end at Benedict as the Huskies posted a 38-14 victory over the Benedict Eagles, to bring their final record to 8-1. Shelby received their only loss on a cold night at Hordville as they were defeated by a slight margin of only two points. This loss handed Shelby the second place tro- phy in the CRC and denied them a trip to the state football playoffs. The potent offense of the Huskies averaged 42 points a game while the defense held their opponents to only 17 points a game. Shelby finished the year ranked seventh in the state. Be - sides receiving second place in the conference, Shelby placed five play- ers on the all - conference team. Members of the all-conference first team offense were: halfback — Chris Scow, guard — Greg Whitmore. Members of the first team defense were: linebacker — Rick Micek, defensive lineman — John Gabel. Andy Vrbka was named second teamed all-conference on offense at center and defense at linebacker. Rick Micek also received honorable mention on the all-state team and was selected to play in the eight- man all-star football game. CAPTAINS: Andy Vrbka, Chris Scow 4 4 100th Win DEFENSE: AndyVrbka, Pat Bierbower, Greg Whitmore, Chris Scow, Rick Micek, John Gabel, Tim Hopwood, Randy Smith. ALL CONFERENCE: Bottom to Top — John Gabel, Chris Scow, Greg Whitmore, Andy Vrbka, Rick Mi- cek. Action in 1979 Coach O'Brien's 100th victory. 45 Looking Great STATISTICIANS - Angela Vrbka, Beverly Armagost, Anita Reisdorff VARSITY: Head Coach Keith Jurrens, Linda Micek, Kathy Augustin, Donna Vrbka, Barb Gabriel, Helen Nickolite, Peggy Wombacher, Denise White, Kim Coffin, Cindy Whitmore, Brenda Reisdorff, Connie Eller, Kelly Spitz, Asst. Coach Bill Wilson. VARSITY SCOREBOARD SHS Hampton 11-15 8-15 SI IS Rising City 15- 6 15- 1 SHS Monroe 1 15- 3 15- 5 SHS Marquette 15- 2 15- 9 SHS Bradshaw 11-15 15- 8 12-15 SHS Hord ville 15- 8 15- 6 SHS Gresham 16-14 15- 3 SHS McCool 15- 0 15- 6 Benedict 15- 2 15- 8 Crossroad Conference Tournament SHS Gresham IS- 2 15- 2 SHS Gresham 15-12 15- 2 SHS Hampton 16-14 10-15 4-15 SHS Bradshaw 15- 9 15- 7 District Tournament SHS Snyder 15- 4 15-10 SHS Elmwood 5-15 15- 5 17-15 SHS Beemer 15-12 5-15 15-13 Regional Tournament SHS Allen 15- 6 15- 9 State Tournament SHS Amherst 16-14 15-10 SHS Wheeler Center 7-15 4-15 SENIORS — Barb Gabriel, Denise White, Peg Wombacher State action In 78’ A rewarding year SHS RESERVE SCOREBOARD Hampton 5-15 6-15 SHS Rising City 15- 3 15- 4 SHS Monroe 15- 7 15- 4 SHS Marquette 15- 4 15- 5 SHS Bradshaw 15- 8 15- 9 SHS Hord ville 15- 2 7-15 SHS Gresham 15- 2 15- 8 SHS McCool 15- 2 15- 3 SHS Benedict 15-10 15- 4 RESERVES: First Row — Crystal Dillon, Gina Haley, Carol Gabriel, Jean Krum- baeh, Tracey Myers, Becky Gutz. Second Row — Head Coach Keith Jurrens, Karla Kuhnel, Kathy Rafert, Angie Bomberger, Kathy Jacobs, Donna Nickolite, Sally De- Bacts, Rhonda Smith. Third Row — Rachelle Ingalls, Debbie Scholz, Susan Whit- more, Dottie Ingalls, Barb Augustin, Krystal Gabel, Asst. Coach Bill Wilson. Winners of Freshman-Sophomore Tournament. 47 The 1978 volleyball season will always be a memorable exper- ience for the Shelby girls, who once again went to state. Through the year the girls were in four highly competitive tournaments, coming out on top in two of the four. The season ended with a 14-4 re- cord. All Conference players in '78 were first team-Helen Nicko- lite, second team-Barb Gabri- el, and third team-Donna Vrbka. All tournament players were Helen Nickolite, Brenda Reisdorff, and Peg Wombacher and All State tournament play- ers was Helen Nickolite. “Reaching For CAPTAINS — Doug Moon, Chris Scow, Jim Bierbower Offensive action VARSITY: First Row — Student Manager Darin Moon, Student Manger Russell Cermak, Randy Smith, Pat Bierbower, Jim Bierbower, John Gable, Randy Moon, Richard Krumbach, Kurt Spitz, Student Manager Kirk Kuhnel, Student Manager Shane Kuhnel. Second Row — Asst. Coach Bill Wilson, Chris Scow, Doug Moon, Greg Whitmore, Bob White, Andy Vrbka, Tim Hopwood, Head Coach Terry Fusco. COLUMBUS SALES PAVILION Columbus, NE 68601 HADLEY BRAITHWAIT CO. 2519 11 Street Columbus, NE 68601 THE ART PRINTERY School and Office Supplies SCM Portable Typewriters 2408 13th Street Columbus, NE 68601 48 The Top” Our boys in ACTION! VAR1STY SCOREBOARD SHS Bradshaw 50-59 SHS McCool Jet. 70-62 SHS Marquette 60-58 SHS Benedict 92-41 SHS Hampton 53-62 SHS Hord ville 39-46 SHS Gresham 62-45 SHS Monroe 74-67 SHS Osceola 53-54 SHS Silver Creek 64-46 SHS Rising City 35-36 RESERVE SCOREBOARD SHS Bradshaw 70-33 SHS McCool Jet. 67-50 SHS Marquette 57-22 SHS Benedict 60-25 SHS Hampton 46-38 SHS Hord ville 49-29 SHS Monroe 71-34 SHS Osceola 30-39 SHS Silver 67-43 Creek ' SHS Rising City 52-48 RESERVES: First Row — Wayland Kuhnel, Sam Cynova, Richard Krumbach, Lynn Vrbka, Chris Voss, Pat Hoeft, Kevin Jurrens. Second Row — Rodney Benson, Randy Moon, Steven Gabel, Dave Myers, John Gabel, Mike Eller, Terry Eller, Bob Coffin. Third Row — Asst. Coach Bill Wilson, Randy Smith, Jeff Scow, Todd Faller, Todd Gerdes, Derek Gerdes, Bob White, Mark Bemt, Head Coach Terry Fusco. SHELBY WOMBO’S SALOON MIKES MARKET FERTILIZER, FEED Shelby, NE 68662 Shelby, NE 68662 SEED, INC. Shelby, NE 68662 Roundballers Starting off the season, the 1978-79 Girls Basketball team posted five straight wins before losing to Hamp- ton and Hordville. During the long and hard season there were many ups and downs. The girls ended the season with ten wins and six losses. The reserves had a impressive season with eight wins, no losses. VARSITY; First Row — Asst. Coach Terry Biddle, Cindy Whitmore, Helen Nicko- hte, Donna Vrbka, Head Coach Keith Jurrens. Second Row — Peggy Wombacher, Barb Gabriel, Denise White. VARSITY SCOREBOARD SHS Bradshaw 53-21 SHS McCool 42-27 SHS Marquette 57-32 SHS Benedict 33-18 SHS Rising City 38-35 SHS Hampton 24-36 SHS Hordville 20-38 SHS Gresham 45-37 SHS Monroe 38-30 Rising City Holiday Tournament SHS Prague 43-37 SHS Rising City 33-35 Crossroads Conference Tournament SHS Hampton 38-33 SHS Hordville 28-38 SHS Rising City 18-39 District Tournament SHS Brownell - Talbot 39- 8 SHS Murdock 34-51 RESERVE SCOREBOARD SHS Bradshaw 33- 6 SHS McCool 51-14 SHS Marquette 28-10 SHS Rising City 22-11 SHS Hampton 39-11 SHS Hordville 18-17 SHS Gresham 30- 9 SHS Monroe 28-17 STUDENT MANAGERS: STATISTICIANS: Bryan Jur- Lisa Andreasen, Carol rens, Kim Coffin Gabriel Enjoy Season THE TEAM IN ACTION! Almost, Donna! You got it, Kat! RESERVES: First Row — Donna Nickolite, Angie Bomberger, Tracey Myers, Brenda Reisdorff, Sally DeBaets. Second Row — Asst. Coach Terry Biddle, Jean Krumbach, Rachelle Ingalls, Dottie Ingalls, Barbara Augustin, Krystal Gabel, Connie Eller, Coach Keith Jurrens. Third Row — Karla Kuhnel, Doreen Fisher, Rhonda Smith.’ Su- san Whitmore. 51 Junior High The Junior High Volleyball team did well this year. They played Gresham, Hordville, Monroe, and Rising City. They won all of them except the game against Rising City. The coach for their team was Mr. Terry Fusco. GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL: First Row — Meshelle Augustin, Tamara Hamling, Lorrie Bilstein, Tammy Wacheldorf, LaDena Thelen, Kelly Johnson, Marche Uphoff, Lisa Bomberger. Second Row — Melissa Clark, Lesley Darling, Kim Scow, Teresa O'Brien, Becki Wills, Lisa Bemt, Shannon Johnson, Traci Wacheldorf, Sandra Coffin. The Junior High boys' bas- ketball team beat Monroe, but lost to Rising City, Gresham, and Hordville. The coach for the boys was Mr. Bill Wilson. BOYS' BASKETBALL: First Row — Shane Kuhnel, Pat Davis, Robert Bright, Rory Rathje, Randy Korger, Tad Nekl, Kirk Kuhnel, Jeff Kosch. Second Row — Ray Johansen, Myron Krebsbach, Dennis Nickolite, Bryan Jurrens, Cliff Sullivan, Chick Micek, Kevin Voss, Tracy Micek. Third Row — Brian Peterson, Mike Reisdorff, Doug Scholz, Greg Cyza, David Alt, Kevin Luchsinger, Jon Eller, John Logan. 52 Athletes On April 23, 1979, the Ju- nior High track teams par- ticipated at the CRC. track meet in Central City. The girls took fourth place and the boys took first place. The coach for the girls was Mr, Terry Fusco, The boys coach was Mr. Bill Wilson. GIRLS' TRACK: First Row — Meshelle Augustin, LaDena Thelen, Tammy Wacheldorf, Lome Bilstein, Kim Scow, Kelly Johnson. Second Row — Becki Wills, Lisa Bomberger, Lisa Bemt, Traci Wacheldorf, Melissa Clark, Teresa O'Brien, Marlena Howard. BOYS' TRACK: First Row — Myron Krebsbach, Jeff Kosch, Donny Brandt, Pat Davis, Shane Kuhnel, Tad Nekl, Ray Johansen, Kirk Kuhnel, Bob Bright. Second Row — Tracy Micek, Bryan Jurrens, Randy Gross- nicklaus, Tony Hembloom, Mike Reisdorff, Kevin Luchsinger, Dave Alt, Greg Cyra, Doug Scholz. Third Row — Brian Peterson, Chick Micek, Chris Voss, Cliff Sullivan, Dennis Nickolite, Rory Rathje, John Lo- gan, Randy Korger, Jon Eller. 53 Six Compete At State TEAM: First Row — Student Manager Russell Cermak, Konley Perry, Randy Moon, Roy Houdersheldt, Bob Coffin, Lynn Vrbka, Rodney Reisdorff, Terry Hamling, Wayland Kuhnel. Second Row — Asst. Coach John O'Brien, Jeff Scow, Mark Bemt, Kevin Jurrens, Mike Eller, Pat Hoeft, David Myers, Sam Cynova. Third Row — Randy Smith, Tim Hop- wood, Chris Scow, Mike Hoeft, Todd Gerdes, Jim Bierbower, Andy Vrbka, Jerry Bock, Coach, Bill Wilson. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SHELBY Shelby, NE 68662 SHELBY INSURANCEINC. Shelby, NE 68662 STATE QUALIFIER — 120 h. hur- dles What a throw! Chris Scow The Shelby boys track team showed overall improvement and did well in their track meets this 1979 season. They competed in nine regular meets consisting of: the Exeter Triangular, Polk Invt., Exeter Invt. , CRC meet, Husky Realys, Hampton Dual, Hampton Invt., Rising City Dual and the District Meet. Six boys also advanced to the State Track Meet. They did an excellent job by bringing home the sixth place medal in the Class D 880 yard relay. 54 Looks like we made it! Up, up and away! Give a little kick! TWO MILE RELAY: Sam Cynova, Kevin Jurrens, Tim Hopwood, Mike Eller, Pat We’re On The First Row — Student Manager-Kim Coffin, Krystal Gabel, Rhonda Smith, Sally DeBaets, Brenda Reisdorff, Kelly Spitz, Kathy Augustin, Barb Gabriel, Barb Augustin. Second Row — Asst. Coach-Keith Jurrens, Student Manager- Debra Fisher, Linda Micek, Lisa Andreasen, Karla Kuhnel, Donna Vrbka, Cindy Whitmore, Susan Whitmore, Helen Nickolite, Jean Krumbach, Head Coach-Terry Fusco. The 1979 girls track team had a very successful season. The girls team consisted of eighteen mem- bers and two managers. The team competed in six meets this season: They did very well by getting third in the Exeter Invt., winning the Hampton Dual, taking second in the CRC Meet, placing second with the boys and girls points combined in the Husky Relays, placing third at the Hampton Invt., and finishing their season by placing fifth in the District Meet. New school records were set in three events. They were in 880 yard dash — Helen Nickolite (2:34.9), the Mile — Cindy Whitmore (5:52.2), and the Two-Mile Relay — Barb Gabriel, Susan Whitmore, Cindy Whitmore, Helen Nickolite. (10:36.7). Many personal bests were set and improvement was shown in all the girls. The girls were coached by Terry Fusco and Asst. Coach — Keith Jurrens. The 1979 managers — Kim Coffin, Debbie Fisher. 440 and 880 RELAY: First Row — Linda Micek, Kelly Spitz. Second Row — Rhonda Smith, Sally DeBaets, Brenda Reisdorff. 56 Right Track i MILE RELAY: First Row — Barb Gabriel, Kelly Spitz, Rhonda Smith. Second Row — Cindy Whitmore, Donna Vrbka, Helen Nickolite, Susan Whitmore. $EL9 'B) ms TWO MILE RELAY: First Row — Cindy Whitmore, Donna Vrbka, Helen Nickolite, Susan Whitmore. Second Row — Barb Gabriel, Kathy Au- gustin. Working together w 'V x Pushing for the finish. Up and over Ready, Set, Go COLUMBUS FLORISTS Congratulations Graduates! Best wishes for the future and for your future flower needs, see us, Columbus Florists. BERNTS ONE STOP SERVICE INC. 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CLARINET TRIO: Debbie Levos, Rachelle Ingalls, Brenda Eller SENIOR BAND: First Row — Rachelle Ingalls, Brenda Eller, Anita Reisdorff, Kim Coffin, LaRee Wagner, Krystal Gabel, Lisa Bomberger, Tracy Wacheldorf, Jean Krumbach, Sally DeBaets. Second Row — Teri Fletcher, Debbie Levos, Angie Blevins, Teresa O'Brien, Dot- tie Ingalls, Neena Clark, Kathy Rafert, Cindy Whitmore, Chris Scow, Kathy Augustine, Mike Reisdorff, Kurtis Perry, Scott Wills, Greg Whitmore, Kevin Jurrens, John Gabel. Third Row — Connie Eller, Brenda Reisdorff, Rhonda Smith, Angie Vrbka, Gina Haley, Lauree Saum, Geri Ann Sobieszk, Terry Eller, Tim Hopwood, Tony Hembloom, Becki Wills, Susan Whitmore, Laura Darling, Linda Micek, Bob Coffin, Ron Hopwood, Roy Houdersheldt, Dave Jones, Randy Smith, Chick Micek, Dave Alt. Fourth Row — Angie Bomberger, Kon- ley Perry, Melissa Clark, Lisa Bemt, Becky Gutz, Kevin Luchsinger, Bev Armagost, Derek Gerdes, Doug Moon, Rick Micek, John Wombacher, Carol Gabriel, Randy Grossnicklaus, Sam Cynova, Todd Gerdes, Bryan Jurrens, Tracey Myers, Jeff Scow, RoxAnn Thelen, Barb Augustin, Shannon Johnson, Randy Korger, Greg Cyza, John Logan, Steve Gabel, Rory Rathje, Kirk Kuhnel, Jon Eller. CLARINET QUARTET — Kim Coffin, LaRee Wagner, Rachelle Ingalls, Deb Le- vos. STAGE BAND: First Row — Tim Hopwood, Susan Whitmore, Cindy Whit- more, Kathy Rafert, Neena Clark. Second Row — Terry Eller, Kevin Jur- rens , John Gabel, Kathy Augustin, Scott Wills, Ron Hopwood. Third Row — RoxAnn Thelen, Rick Micek, Jeff Scow, Tracey Myers, Bryan Jurrens, Kim Coffin, not pictured Sam Cynova, Greg Whitmore, Chris Scow. SOLOISTS — RoxAnn Thelen, Susan Whit- more , Kevin Jurrens, Jeff Scow. PLATTE COLLEGE CONTEST SOLOISTS GROUPS Susan Whitmore Kevin Jurrens Jeff Scow RoxAnn Thelen Superior Band Excellent Stage Band Excellent Clarinet Quartet Superior Clarinet Trio Sax Sextet Brass Ensemble Superior Superior Superior Excellent Excellent Excellent 61 On May 30 the SHS band left for Dallas, Texas. The first item on the agenda, the Rangers vs. Boston baseball game at Arlington Stadium, proved exciting as the Rang- ers took extra innings to win. The following day brought a tour and concert in downtown Dallas. After a tour of the General Motors Assembly Plant, everyone appreciated the Texas Game Farm Safari especially the nearness of the ani- mals as they came up to the windows. The pic- nic lunch was also enjoyed. Friday was spent at Six Flags where some band members even took pleasure in a Peaches and Herb concert despite the rain. Early Saturday morning the band left for Shelby. Shelby's senior band started the school year with a trip to the Nebras- ka State Fair and then proceeded to get three Superiors and one Excel- lant in marching band contests. Thirty band members qulified for CRC Honor Band. At the Platte Music Contest, the band and stage band re- ceived Superiors while three of eight individual participants received Su- periors . Thanks to Mr. Cain and the sponsors the trip was a large success. I BAND OFFICERS: Tim Hopwood — Vice President, Linda Micek — Secretary-Treasurer, Rick Micek — President, not pictured Ron Hopwood — Member at Large. First Annual East Butler BEGINNING BAND: First Row — Mark Vrbka, Michelle Brown, Bridget Lockman, Stephanie Peterson, Roberta Wells, Sandra Bright, Karen Korger, Tracy Cyza, Holly Hembloom. Second Row — Jeffrey Ingalls, Darla Gerdes, Larry Tworek, Cory Wieseman, Mark Fusco, Jeffrey Morton, Robert Bomberger, Thad Micek. Music Contest JUNIOR BAND: First Row — Thersa Sobieszyk, Tracy McMeekin, Denise Reisdorff, Linda Tworek, Cindy Ku- bicek, Kristine Scow, Kelly Bright, Laura Benson, Tamara Hegi, Sue Ann Gondringer. Second Row — Amy Bemt, Stephanie Augustin, Janice Grossnicklaus, Sharon Bonsack, Me- lissa Sullivan, Bronwyn Cockson, Becky Fusco, Renee Kumpf, Peggy Rafert, Darcie Cermak, Shane Rathje. Third Row — Bryan Way, Thomas Scow, Michael Davis, Rob- ert McGimpsey, Tyler Nekl, Rodney Hopwood, Andrew Hiemer, Steve Hladky, Terry Way, Wade Kopetsky, Roger Hopwood, Mike O'Brien. Fourth Row — Raymond DeBaets, Todd Hiemer, Darin Moon, Robert Williamson, William Coffin, Robert Eller, David Bonsack. On March 10, the Shelby Junior Band attended the first annual East Butler Music Contest. The Junior hand, trumpet duet, and clarinet quartet received Superiors. Soloists receiving Superiors were: Lisa Bomberger, Lisa Bemt, Randy Grossnicklaus, Bryan Jurrens, Ray Johansen, Tracey Micek, Jon Eller, Terry Way, Mike O'Brien, Peggy Rafert, Darcie Cermak, Tami Hegi, Sue Ann Gondringer, Teresa O Bnen, Kim Scow, Renee Kumpf, Becky Fusco, Janice Grossnicklaus, Andy Hiemer. Soloists re- ce?vlJJ [ Excellent were: Dena Thelen, Tammy Wacheldorff, Bob Bright, Chick Micek, Kirk Kuh- nel, Thersa Sobieszyk, Laura Benson, Meshelle Augustin, Tony Hembollm, Robert Williamson. cO '19 -oju (3 Chorus Getting Girls Glee Club was organized in 1931. In 1937 Miss Stephens orga- nized a Boys Glee Club. Music was divided into three groups, consist- ing of Girls Glee Club, Boys Glee Club, and Orchestra. SOLOISTS: Kim Coffin, Carol Gabriel, Roy Houdersheldt, Peg Wombacher, RoxAnn The- len, Barb Augustin. DOUBLE SEXTET: First Row — Krystal Gabel, Carol Gabriel, Rhonda Smith, Susan Whitmore. Second Row — RoxAnn Thelan, Kathy Jacobs, Neena Clark. Third Row — Geri Ann Sobieszyk, Brenda Reisdorff. Fourth Row — Gina Haley, Angie Vrbka, Becky Gutz. SEXTET: First Row — Peg Wom- bacher , Donna Nickolite. Second Row — Barb Augustin, Donna Vrbka. Third Row — Deanna Moore, Brenda Eller. TRIPLE TRIO: First Row — Geri Ann Sobies- zyk, Neena Clark. Second Row — Bev Arma- gost, Brenda Reisdorff, Sally DeBaets. Third Row — Susan Whitmore, Anie Blevins, Dottie Ingalls, Angie Bomberger. PLATTE COLLEGE CONTEST SOLOISTS GROUPS Barb Augustin Excellent Double Sextet Kim Coffin Excellent Duet Carol Gabriel Good Sextet Roy Houdersheldt Excellent Triple Trio RoxAnn Thelen Excellent Girls Glee Peg Wombacher Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent DUET: Gina Haley, Kathy Jacobs. Bigger And Better MIXED CHORUS: First Row — Angie Vrbka, Kim Coffin, Angie Blevins, Donna Vrbka, RoxAnn Thelen, Barb Au- gustan, Deanna Moore Brenda Eller, Carol Gabriel, Bev Armagost, Miss Wright. Second Row - Becky Cute, Krystal Gabel, Susan Whitmore, Angie Bomberger, Rhonda Smith, Donna Nickolite, Dottie Ingalls, Sally DeBaets, Peg Wombacher, Geri Ann Sobieszyk, Neena Clark, Gina Haley, Kathy Jacobs. Third Row - John Calmer, Brenda Kulm 1 ’ Lynn Vrbka’ Greg Hecker Moon, Rodney Reisdorff, Roy Houdersheldt, Konley Perry, Wayland GIRLS GLEE: First Row — Angie Vrbka, Carol Gabriel, Bev Armagost, Geri Ann Sobieszyk, RoxAnn Thelen, Brenda Eller. Second Row — Deanna Moore, Barb Augustin, Brenda Reis- dorff, Neena Clark, Kim Coffin, Peg Wombacher. Third Row — Sally DeBaets, Dottie Ingalls, Angie Blevins, Donna Vrbka, Kathy Jacobs, Gina Haley, Fourth Row — Donna Nickolite, Rhonda Smith, Susan Whitmore, Angie Bomberger, Becky Gutz, Krystal Gabel. BOYS GLEE: First Row — Doug Moon, Roy Houdersheldt, Konley Perry. Second Row — Rodney Reisdorff, Greg Hecker. Third Row — Lynn Vrbka, John Calmer, Way- land Kuhnel. 65 CHEERLEADERS: Sally DeBaets, Barb Gabriel, Tracey Myers, Kathy Augustin, Mascot-Brenda Reisdorff, Helen Nickolite, Rachelle Ingalls, LaRee Wagner, Donna Nickolite. SENIOR SQUAD: Cheerleader — LaRee Wagner, Denise White, Deanna Moore, Julie Hoeft, Cheerleader — Barb Gabriel, Brenda Eller, Anita Reisdorff, Lisa Andreasen, Peg Wombacher. SOPHOMORE SQUAD: Cheerleader — Rachelle Ingalls, Melanie Kopetzky, Crystal Dillon, Angie Vrbka, Debbie Scholz, Michelle Uphoff, Cheerleader — Tracey Myers, Barbara Augustin, Beverly Armagost, Kathy Rafert, Carol Gabriel. The first attempt to start a Pep Club was in 1930. In 1933 Helen Moon, the school principal, formed a Zip Club. Their motto was 1 'Good Sports In Everything. PEP CLUB OFFICERS Anita Reisdorff Julie Hoeft Peg Wombacher President Vice-President Secretary-Treasurer PEP CLUB SQUAD LEADERS Denise White Donna Vrbka Kathy Rafert Susan Whitmore Senior Junior Sophomore Freshman JUNIOR SQUAD: Cheerleader — Helen Nickolite, Don na Vrbka, Linda Micek, Brenda Reisdorff, Kelly Spitz, Cindy Whitmore, Cheerleader — Kathy Augustin, Geri Ann Sobieszyk, Kim Coffin, RoxAnn Thelen, Neena Clark. FRESHMEN SQUAD: Cheerleader — Donna Nickolite, Rhonda Smith, Krystal Gabel, Angie Bomberger, Gina Haley, Cheerleader — Sally DeBaets, Becky Gutz, Su- san Whitmore, Dottie Ingalls. 67 Student Clubs S-CLUB: First How — sponsor — Mr. O'Brien, Jean Krumbach, Linda Micek, Helen Nickolite, Kelly Spitz, Donna Vrbka, Cindy Whitmore, Kathy Augustin, Kim Coffin, Karla Kuhnel, Angie Blevins, sponsor — Mr. Fusco. Second Row — Julie Hoeft, Lisa Andreasen, Brenda Eller, Tracey Myers, Deanna Moore, Brenda Reisdorff, Barb Augustin, Connie Eller, Peg Wombacher, Barb Gabriel, Denise White. Third Row — Mark Bemt, Kevin Jurrens, Mike Eller, Pat Bierbower, Terry Eller, Jim Bierbower, Doug Moon, Chris Scow, Kurt Spitz. Fourth Row — Russell Cermak, Todd Faller, Greg Whitmore, John Gabel, Randy Smith, Tim Hopwood, Dave Jones, Randy Hamling, John Wombacher. Fifth Row — Todd Gerdes, Dave Myers, Richard Krumbach, Bob White, Randy Moon, Mike Hoeft, Jerry Bock, Andy Vrbka. S-CLUB OFFICERS Jim Bierbower President Doug Moon Vice-President Kathy Augustin Secretary-Treasurer S-Club was started in the fall of 1937. It consisted of only boys. It is an honor to be in this club. In order to be a member of S-Club you must letter in a sport you have participat- ed in. In 1976 girls were allowed to be in the club. The Student Council consists of one student from each class to speak for the whole high school. This year they put on a cake raffle, picked the theme for homecoming, and showed the judges around to the floats. 68 STUDENT COUNCIL: First Row — Terry Eller, Robbie Spitz. Second Row — Angie Blevins, Randy Smith. Third Row — sponsor — Mrs. Mitchell. ANNUAL STAFF; First Row-Lisa Andreasen, Brenda Eller, Peg Wombacher. Second Row-Deanna Moore, Barb Gabriel, Anita Reisdorff. Third Row-Julie Hoeft, Denise White, Angie Blevins. Fourth Row-Greg Whitmore, Ron Hopwood, Kendall Perry. 2321 1 1TH STREET COLUMBUS. NE 68601 PHONE 402-564-7716 KSTP PHOTO COPYING OFFSET PRINTING QUALITY ♦ ECONOMY • CONVENIENCE The Annual Staff consisted of twelve members of the senior class that put the 1979 annual together. Others that helped these members were: LaRee Wagner, Chris Scow, Jerry Bock, Andy Vrbka, Teri Fletcher, Rick Micek, and a few underclassmen. Writing articles about events taking place at the school by the students each week were a group of students called 1 'The Newspaper Staff.'' PONTIAC NUTTELMAN'S PONTIAC GMC, INC. 5th Main STROMSBLRG, NEBRASKA 68666 Douglas Dennis Nuttelman 764-2661 Nuttelman NEWSPAPER STAFF; First Row-Connie Eller, Kelly Spitz, Kathy Augustin. Second Row-Jim Bierbower, Randy Smith, Chris Scow. Third Row-Cindy Whitmore, Tim Hopwood, Denise White, Doug Moon, Donna Vrbka. Fourth Row-Deanna Moore, Tracey Myers, John Gabel, Peg Wombacher, Brenda Reisdorff. DIVISION Interp. of Drama NAME CRC DIST. Duet Acting After Dinner Speaking Interp. Of Prose Interp. of Poetry Original Public Speaking Infor. Public Speaking Geri Ann Sobieszyk Good Good Denise White Good Good Doug Moon Good Good Connie Eller Good Good Bev Armagost Good RoxAnn Thelen Good Connie Eller Good Debra Fisher Good Good Cindy Whitmore Good Neena Clark Ex. Good Peg Wombacher Ex. Ex. RoxAnn Thelen Good Ex. Deanna Moore Good Good John Wombacher Good • Good Kevin Levos Fair Bev Armagost Good Denise White Good Good Geri Ann Sobieszyk Ex. Good Debra Fisher Good Ex. Connie Eller Good SPEECH CLASS: First Row Cindy Whitmore, Bov Ar- magost, Instructor Mrs. Pat Biddle, Peg Wombacher, Connie Eller. Second Row — Deanna Moore, Ceri Ann Sobieszyk, Neena Clark, RoxAnn Thelen. Third Row Doug Moon, Kevin Levos, John Wombacher. Fourth Row — Denise White, Debra Fisher. s o r r y w r o n g N u m b e r Rick Micek — Murderer RoxAnn Thelen — Mrs. Stevenson Chris Scow — Officer Duffy, Kendall Perry Delivery Boy 70 OPERATORS: First Row — Julie Hoeft, Lisa Andreasen, Linda Micek, Kathy Augustin - Hospital Receptionist Geri Ann Sobieszyk, Deanna Moore. Second Row — Denise White, De- Kim Coffin — Western Union Girl bra Fisher. Fashion Scene Of Art projects entering the fair. Mr. Shanahan showing the shop projects. Linda looking at Spanish and English Ex- hibits . Connie modeling The Fashion Scene of 79' was this year's theme for the fashion show. It took place on May 19, at the Shelby gymnasium. There were thirty girls who modeled their clothes that were made throughout the year. Other exhibits were shown at the fashion show, Mrs. Tomasevicz Art, Mrs. Mitchell - Spanish and English, Mr. Shanahan — shop pro- jects, and Miss Paap — Home Eco- nomics. With the help of all the in- structors the fashion show and the ex- hibits were a big success. INTRODUCTION OF MODELS Anita Reisdorff Getting ready for the big showdown. 71 SPONSORS OF ONE-HALF PAGE TRIPLE “S” SERVICE Shelby, NE Phone 527-2011 Bud and Lois Ann Abbott FIRST NATIONAL BANK Osceola, NE ANDREASEN IMPLEMENT Hegromatic Irrigation Massey Ferguson Shelby, NE 68662 CYZA BROS. SAND GRA VEL CO. RR2 Box 191A - Ph. 564-7300 Columbus, NE 68601 CASE POWER EQUIPMENT Columbus, NE 68601 Kepner - Roberts ContinuingService To Polk County Since 1897 The M. E. 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