Shelbyville High School - Squib Yearbook (Shelbyville, IN)

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Lou Ann XVorland, Kaye Smith, ,lanet NVugner, and Lynn Dellekainp led the Arch Dance. and Rezgnedfor an Evening. 1 Mullen and Doyle Clianey. auuiouneers at the Sprin 'stiml. 20 One of the most beautiful features of the Festival is the traditional Arch Dance, in which 20 junior girls, dressed all in white, form an en- tranceway for the Queen and her Court. These girls were judged hy Mrs. Ramey, Mr. Schulz, and Nlr. Chesscr on height, appearance, and rhythm. The high point of the evening, following the coronation of the Queen, was the chorus line, which has come to he an SHS tradition. From 65 appli- cants, 20 girls were selected by Nlrs. ltamey on the hasis of appearance and rhythm. The announcers for the program were chosen to represent the three departments which organized the festival. Liz, from the physical education de- partment, is CAA president, Doyle, from the hand, is its president, the person representing the choir was not chosen in time for publication. Besides escorting the girls at the festival, the seven boys whom the girls chose to walk with them were responsible for planning the dance which follows it. This year, for the first time, the festival and the dance were held on separate evenings. Gerald Fyels band provided the music,

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Ray Lawson, Sue liunnebolun and Mike Brogang Sue-Arlen Denison and Bill Shaner: Were Elected to the prin Court These seven senior girls-the best liked in their class-made up the 36th annual Spring Court, along with their escorts. Members of the Court are elected by the senior class. and the Queen is chosen by vote of the en- tire student body. No one knows who she is until the 'tbigu night. Anna Bowers has served very capably this year as president of the Home Economics Club: she is also an office worker. Ray Lawson, who was her escort. transferred here from VValdron last year. He is a member of Hi-Y and S-Club. Small, dark-haired Sue Arlen Denison is presi- dent of Senior Sunshine, vice-president of Future Teachers, and a two-year member of Student Council. She was escorted by Bill Shaner, her steady. who is a Hi-Y member. Rose Ann Knoebel is a member of the Sing- ing Stars and the Squib staff. Rose was escorted by Harold Hickman, president of the Senior Class and a member of Student Council and its Executive Committee. Marty Kuhn was a member of the junior Prom Court last year: she is also one of the few students to have the honor of being elected to Student Coun- cil all four years. Since she drew the bye, her es- cort was Charles Kysar, who became Lord Mayor because he had the highest four-year scholastic average of any senior boy. The second Rose on the Court is Rose Lin- ville. She was last years junior Prom Queen and is a member of Future Nurses. Hoses escort was -lon Osborne, who can always be found in some sort of athletic uniform. jon plays football, basket- ball, and track, he is also a member of Hi-Y. Sue Runnebohm is seeretary-treasurer of the senior class and participates in Future Nurses. She also works in the office. Her escort was Mike Brogan, vice-president of the Senior Class, co-cap- tain of the football team, and a Hi-Y and S-Club member. Booster Club president judy Wagner was also a member of last yearls Prom Court. She was elected to represent SHS as a candidate for DAR Cood Citizen. Dan Thurston escorted her at the Festivalg he is very active in sports and won the Paul Cross Award this year. He is a member of NASS, S-Club, and Hi-Y.

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1 3 if ' ,L 'sf 5,353 41? Prom Court H1591 NNE-ndell Aldridge, Martha Davis, llarold Stewart. -lanet XVagner. jerry Andrews. Lynn Dellekamp. Juniors Provided cz M tairwa to the Starsw 'iStairway to the Stars was the theme of the 1959 junior-Senior Prom, and the decorating com- mittees did indeed transform the Paul Cross Cym- nasium into a realm of starry skies and cloudy heavens. A huge stairway in the center of the floor led upwards to the stars , and the walls of the gym were decorated to look like an evening sky. The Harold F. Turner Orchestra provided nmsic for the juniors and seniors who attended. Servers for the Prom were chosen from the Sophomore Class by members of the Food Com- mittee. The Post-Prom party was held in the Elks Club as usualg it was sponsored and organized by the Shelbyville Inter-Club Council. This council is made up of representatives from all the service clubs in town. Also the junior and Senior Class officers assisted in planning the party. The junior boys elected three girls from their class to the Prom Court. On the night of May 15 Bob Adams, class president, crowned the one who received the most votes. Nlartha Davis is a member of Booster Club and Sunshine, the CUUHIEH staff, and an office girl. She served on Student Council her sophomore year. She was escorted by NVendell Aldridge, who partici- pates in cross country, track, Hi-Y, and Future Teachers. Two yell leaders were on this year's court, The first is Lynn Dellekamp, who serves in Sunshine and Booster Club. She has been a yell leader for two years and was re-elected to serve next vear. ,larry Andrews was l,ynn's escort. He has participat- ed in football and basketball. janet VV1lgIlOl' is the second yell leader on the court. She too has been one for two years and will serve next year. She is also a member of Future Teachers and served on Student Council her freshman year. planet was escorted by Harold Stew- art, who is quite an athlete. lle belongs to the varsity football and track teams and is a member of S-Club. Harold also plays the drums in a local trio known as Simon and his Siinpletonsf'