Shelbyville High School - Squib Yearbook (Shelbyville, IN)

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s 1. T31 ft A i 5 Q i r 1959 PROM COURT-Wendell Aldridge and Martha Davis, Harold Stewart and Janet Wagner, Jerry Andrews and Lynn Dellekamp. Cloud-White Stairway At The 959 Prom Mohler, had actually made an angel-hair stair- way that extended some twenty feet into the air with clouds and glittering stars at its top and throughout the gym. It was lighted with aquamarine lights and surrounded with gar- lands of flowers. Panels along the West side and south end were painted with space constel- lations, signs of the zodiac, and various other scenes. Along the West panel, the court was seated in a penthouse setting with ferns en- twined in a white railing and with a backdrop of a city skyline. The stage was decorated in blue and white crepe paper and stars. Three boys and three girls from the sopho- more class served refreshnientsg they were dressed in uniforms befitting the occasion. Serving as Ye Old Astrologern for the evening was Mrs. Ralph Adams. 354 za : L , A ' fax-if X -. s .1 . s T K fs. gf! M: SERVERS-Dick Schoelch, Janet Stiles, C. M. Hepp, Janet Hester, Tom Graham, Trudy Haley. 21

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A scene of the dance floor at the 1959 Junior-Senior Prom, Stairway to the Stars. 1959 Prom pictures were taken by John Simpson. Iuniors and Seniors Whirled Around A X . WY Janet Wagner, 1959 Junior-Senior Prom Queen. 20 1959 Hom On May 15, 1959, the Junior and Senior Prom was held in the midst of beautiful scenery, dim lights, and soft music provided by the Harold Turner Orchestra. The theme for the 1959 Prom was Stairway to the Stars. The tradi- tional ceremony and ethereal scenery made Prom night truly a 'inight to remember ! Over this grand event, the queen, Janet Wagner, presided with her attendants, Lynn Dellekamp and Martha Davisg the escorts were Harold Stewart, Jerry Andrews, and Wendell Aldridge. The queen was elected by the junior boys, and the announcement was made that night. The gym was truly a stairway to the stars , for the decoration commitee, headed by Steve ,,... .

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COOKS--Row 1: Artie Patterson, Gusta Cassady, Barbara Ingle, Virginia Wicker. Row 2: Ruth Dake, Wrethal Lancaster, Helen Morris, Hesper Mohr, Elizabeth Kohler. The cafeteria line at S. H. S. on a typical day. Our Cooks Have Fine Equipment 1 4 I JR. HIGH COOKS-Elva Cuzzort and Wilma Smith. 22 Cakferia From 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. students could be seen hurrying on their ways to the cafeteria to indulge in nourishing, Well-planned meals. This year a snack line Was added along with the regular cafeteria line. Sandwiches, potato chips, milk, assorted baked goods, and ice cream were served for those students who pre- ferred this type of lunch. The dietitian, Avonelle Branson, planned meals, and oversaw the operation of the cafe- teria. This year the cafeteria participated in the federal lunch program for schools.