Southwestern Heights High School - Mustanger Yearbook (Kismet, KS)

Text from Pages 1 - 136 of the 1977 volume:

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Gray served the district as superintendent while D.J. Miller served as high school principal. Grade school principals were Harold Jantzen, Kismet, and Weldon Allen, Plains. Teachers Take Part Ed Rush, biology, chemistry and physics teacher, gets in some time in the green house with his tomato plants. Pat Rains, girls P.E. teacher, is shown with two high school winners of the Swimathon; Kay Short and Sharon Sheldon. $1,908 dollars and 45 cents were earned for the Heart Association. Boyd Ayer, head football coach and American History teacher, is also the voice of the Mustangs basketball team during Sub-State and State tournaments. His spotter is former coach Stan Reiss. 10 In Various Activities Clifford Thomas, English teacher, turns his camera over to an amateur for a minute and what do you get, a dumb picture. Mary Brown, English and Speech teacher, starts on the job of making up Julee Freuchting for one of her plays. Ernest McVey, vocal music instructor, watches as his groups go through their paces in one of the concerts during the year. I 11 Teachers Take Robert Kaberlein, SWH Counselor, goes over job op- portunities and career education with L.H. Brown in his freshman orientation class. Jack Dunham, crafts and auto mechanics, helps Marcia Schupman with the selection of design tools in leather crafts. Dale Currier, math instructor, has a full schedule rang- ing from basic algebra to advanced math. 12 Part In Class Woodworking and mechanical drawing instructor, Doug Johnson, teaches furniture building on the job and in his spare time reproducing Early American furniture for his own use. Mary Ellen Langhofer, home ec. instructor, gives Vicki Gray a hand with a sewing project in home ec. II Mary Krause, language instructor, works on vocabulary studies with Gilford Lubbers. Mrs. Krause plans to go to Austria this summer to further her experiences in the European languages. 13 Lee Courtney, social studies and coach, spent much of his time making and using a variety of audio visual aids in his classes. Jean Abercrombie, English instructor and librarian, re- built the library's collection of books, and audio visual equipment this year. Steve Gill, instrumental music instructor, is shown directing his SWH band prepatory to the state music festival. 14 Coach Carson looks properly humble as he accepts the trophy signifiing Coach of the Year. Art White, vo-ag instructor is ready to start the day of farm visits to his students. Jean Johnson looks as though she has found a funny as- signment or it it that she knows Don Brown didn't get his picture in the annual. 15 TSJttk1 h Special Staff Serves UPPER LEFT, Lucy Bromwell serves as secretary to Mr. Gray. She also serves each of the students and teachers. Mary Ann Burdick serves as secretary to Mr. Miller and the student body. Due to various circumstances the cooking staff under- went many changes during the year. Cooks PICTURED AT THE LEFT are Geneva Bruner, Teresa Paine, and Mrs. Spencer. Serving as custodians for the year were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nichols and Jack Rinehart. Jack is also the dis- trict maintenance director. Kenneth Merritt spends a lot of time on the road between Kismet and Plains in his job as bus supervisor and mechanic. Mustangs Win 7 Lose 2 Even though they didn't make it to the playoffs the 1976 Spirited Mustangs football team experienced a successful sea- son. The Mustangs held their record to 7 wins and 2 losses with both losses coming from the Iroquois League champions, the Ashland Bluejays and the Iroquois League champion runners-up, the Fowler Goldbugs. The Mustangs opened up the 1976 season at home with their first win over Spearville by the score of 29-6. The next game they traveled to Protection and defeated the Panthers with a score of 12-6 in overtime. Our Homecoming was to be the site of the annual rival game against the Meade Buffalos, but the Mustangs weren't to be shaken. They galloped past the Buffs with a much celebrated win of 15-14 in sudden-death playoff. The Mustangs traveled homeward from Ranger coun- try with a 43-6 win. To up their record the Spirited Mustangs traveled to Coldwater and came out with a win of 33-6. At the next game at home the Mustangs came thru with a 14-11 victory over the Cimarron Bluejays. In the playoffs the Mus- tangs were defeated by the Fowler Goldbugs by a score of 6-10. The Mustangs rounded out their football season at home by defeating Minneola 46-6. John Venard (33) shown making one of his yard gaining runs cutting up the middle behind the blocking of Brian Headrick, Brett Bromwell (42), and Jerry Cox (68). The Mustangs had an average 4.2 yd. per rush for the 1976 football season. John not only run the ball for the Mustangs, he played on important role for the defense. He led the Mustangs team in tackles with 20 unassisted and 148 assisted. Brian Headrick (11) getting ready to put the move on a Fowler Goldbug. Brian was one of the reasons why the Mustangs could pass. Brian had a 41% completion rate on passes. The Mustangs averaged 73. 5 passing yds. per game. The Mustangs also averaged a 15.4 yd. per catch. David Brown (15) shown putting one of many fine defensive efforts to stop a Meade Buffalo ball carrier, Darin Headrick (10) with an assist. David was the 6th leader on the Mustang defense. Tom Sheldon (39) and Brett Bromwell (42) get ready to put a stop on a Fowler Goldbug in the Mustangs 6-10 loss. Tom Sheldon was 2nd leader with 13 unassisted and 69 assisted tackles for the Mustangs. Brett Bromwell was 8th leader in tackles for the Mustangs with 11 unassisted 40 assisted. 20 Brian Headrick (11) showing the type of defense the Mustangs had. The Mustang defense held their opponents to a 17. 2 yd. gain per catch. Brownie Lee is a versatile member of the Mustang squad, going both ways, offense and Team defense is a strong point on Coach Ayers team as SHOWN IN and defense and the PAT man. THE PICTURE BELOW. 21 The Mustangs showing their spirit huddle which they always had before each game. Some of the varsity players got to relax and think over their 1976 football year as they are SHOWN EATING ICE AND TALKING THE GAME OVER, as their football year came to an end with a victory over the Minneola Wildcats. 22 Mustangs Win League SWH 71 Hugoton SWH 72 Spearville SWH 49 Protection SWH 82 Satanta SWH 54 Meade SWH 83 Ulysses SWH 67 Greensburg SWH 75 Montezuma SWH 82 Ashland SWH 63 Hugoton SWH 72 Coldwater SWH 62 Spearville SWH 64 Fowler SWH 49 Greensburg SWH 61 Meade SWH 70 Cimarron SWH 72 Fowler SWH 63 Sublette SWH 75 Minneola SWH 89 Elkhart SWH 61 Greensburg SWH 58 Meade SWH 62 Victoria SWH 55 Plainsville 50 40 46 41 71 69 42 42 56 35 55 54 57 48 League Champs 55 61 44 62 60 46 50 54 Reg. Champs 60 64 Sub-State Champs SW DAILY TIMES HONORS Co-Team of the Year- - ' 'Spirited Mustangs'' Co-Coach of the Year- -Coach Gary Carson Co-Player of the Year- -Brian Headrick ABOVE: Brian Headrick, the leading scorer for the Mustangs, raised the score as he made this easy lay-up in the Minneola game. LEFT: Ronnie Eakes coming down with a sure rebound against Victoria in the first game of the Class 2A Substate playoffs. The Mustangs came away with a tight 62-60 win. Ronnie lead the team in rebounds and was 2nd top scorer for the season. MUSTANG HONORS All League Tournament Team Brian Headrick Ronnie Eakes Layne Angell All League 1st Team Brian Headrick Ronnie Eakes 2nd Team Layne Angell Brownie Lee SW Daily Times All Area Team 1st Team Brian Headrick Layne Angell Brownie Lee 2nd Team Ronnie Eakes 23 ABOVE LEFT: Brownie Lee, 3rd leading scorer, shows his skill at rebounding too. ABOVE: Layne Angell goes all out for a lay-up in the final game of SubState. Unfortunately the Mustangs faltered and the game went to Plainsville 64-55. Just the night before Layne Angell's last second shot gave the Mustangs the win over Victoria, 62-60. Layne had an average of 10.7 points per game. LEFT: Danny Eakes driving in for an easy two points against the Fowler Goldbugs. The Spirited Mustangs rounded up their 1976-1977 Season with a 22 win, 2 loss record and the Sub-State Runner Up crown. Out of the Mustangs 5 starters, 3 of them were jun- iors along with an alternating sophomore. With these lettermen returning, next year's season will prove to be exciting. 24 UPPER LEFT: Merlin Holmes goes up for a lay-up in the Greenburg game. The Mustangs beat the Rangers 67-42. Merlin was 5th leading scorer for the Mustangs ABOVE: Darin Headrick laid this one up for a good 2 point basket against the Coldwater Eagles. The Mus- tangs won with a score of 72-55. LEFT: Ronnie Eakes and Layne Angell exhibiting the Mustangs sticky man-to-man defense. The Spirited Mustangs surpassed their opponents with over 15 more points per game. They also led their opponents in re- bounds and free throws. 25 ABOVE: Gary Schmidt goes in for an easy lay-up. ABOVE: Larry Knott shoots for a possible two points in the Montezuma game. 26 Headrick And Relay Take Third At State Brian Headrick came off of two gold medals at the Jetmore regional to pick up two bronzes at the State meet. Brian was a consistant winner throughout the season. The Medley relay team of Stuart Holmes, Barry Priest, Merlin Holmes, and Brian Headrick also took third place at the state meet. a ip Ron Eakes saved his best effort for the regional of his senior year. Ron ran a 2:04.4 to take fourth, just missing a trip to state. Layne Angell qualified for the state meet with a second place medal and a 6 foot jump at regionals. Gary Schmidt, a pole vaulter, started as a runner at the end of the track season. The Mustang squad had a very good year with 3 second place trophies, 3 third place trophies and a fourth. 28 Six Man Wins First In League SWH repeated as league champs with the six-man team taking first. The four-man team of Gilford Lubbers, Jeff Baier, Jamie Richardson and Brownie Lee took first while the two man team of Aven Knott and Brett Brom- well took third. Knott and Bromwell moved on the regional to qualify for the state tourney by taking third. The two man team won one second place and 4 third places throughout the year. The four-man had one first place and one third place. FIRST ROW: Paula Wilson, Jamie Richardson, J.R. Wells, Aven Knott, Brett Bromwell, David Brown, Donna Bohannan, Kathy Hill. SECOND ROW: Sherri Massoni, Scott Sinclair, Rick Higgins, Brownie Lee, Rod Tumquist, Gilford Lubbers, Jeff Baier. VARSITY FRONT ROW: Cheryl Rickers, Brenda Seabolt, Debby Denton, Paula Wilson, Vicki Gray, Lee Ann Ja- cobs. BACK ROW: Coach Lee Courtney, Mona Gittinger, Ann Fruechting, Denice Bromwell, Zoe Ann Schmidt, Jamie Richardson, Jennifer Baier, Asst. Coach Pat Rains. Girl’s Basketball Improves JR. VARSITY FRONT ROW: Gail Dorris, Jackie Rinehart, Donna Bohannon, Jamie Richardson. BACK ROW: Coach Lee Courtney, Lorelei Tilford, Cheryl Rickers. Jennifer Baier, Barbie McCullom, Natalie Tilford, Neola Weaver, Asst. Coach Pat Rains. The Southwestern Heights girl's Spirited Mustang bas- ketball team finished the season with a 7-10 record. Their League record was 4-5. The Junior Varsity wound up the year with a League record of 5-6. These girls showed tremendous hustle and spirit all through the sea - son. The basketball team is losing its two very fine coaches and wishes them the best. The Mustang 1976-1977 Honors were as follows: Team Captain-Ann Fruechting, Best Hustler-Cheryl Rickers, Best Defensive Player-Denice Bromwell, and Most Inspi- rational Player-Donna Bohannon. These honors were vot- ed on by the other players. Denice Bromwell was also se- lected to the All-Iroquois Team. RIGHT: Denice Bromwell led the team with 17.7 re- bounds and 15 points per game. BELOW: Ann Fruechting helped the team with an average of 10.4 rebounds per game. Varsity Results SWH 33 Hugoton 40 SWH 33 Spearville 39 SWH 30 Protection 70 SWH 39 Satanta 38 SWH 31 Meade 37 SWH 49 Greensburg 34 SWH 45 Montezuma 11 SWH 40 Ashland 25 SWH 45 Hugoton 46 SWH 44 Coldwater 40 SWH 31 Spearville 41 SWH 56 Meade 55 SWH 39 Cimmaron 75 SWH 35 Fowler 39 SWH 41 Sublette 42 SWH 55 Minneola 36 SWH -21 Jetmore 45 679 713 Avg. 40 League Tournament Rpcrinnal Trmmampnt 31 ABOVE LEFT: Vicki Gray hustling after the ball while Mona and Denice get ready to help out. ABOVE RIGHT: Mona Gittinger putting up a shot against Hugoton. BELOW LEFT: Debby Denton ripping the ball away from a Greensburg player with Denice and Ann looking on. OPPOSITE PAGE ABOVE LEFT: Paula Wil- son puts up a shot against Ashland. ABOVE RIGHT: Brenda Seabolt goes in for an easy two points. BELOW LEFT: Lee Ann Jacobs puts up for two points against Ashland. BELOW RIGHT: Zoe Ann Schmidt puts up a shot against Fowler. 32 Wait Till Next Year A young girls team saved their career best until the regional meet only to fall just a little short. Three relays finished fifth with the mile relay running a 4:16.11. Members of the team were Shari Angell, Debbie Den- ton, Cheryl Rickers and Rhonda Jacobs. The 440 relay team, Barbie McCollum, Lori Jacobs, Cheryl Rickers, and Rhonda Jacobs, turned in a 52:44. 34 Barbie McCollum turned in a career best of 15.53 in the regional hurdles to pick up a fifth place. Cheryl Rickers, Lori Jacobs, Tammy Ja- cobs and Margene Weihe running as the 880 relay team turned in a time of 1:52. 2. 35 ABOVE FRONT ROW: Jennifer Baier, Neola Weaver, Gayle Walker, Ann Donahue, Lorraine Rudolph, Dana Kidder Connie Sherer. SECOND ROW: Debby Denton, Joetta Baier, Natalie Tilford, Lorelei Tilford, Lynette Coffey, Kim Pierce, Leigh Ann Hinman. THIRD ROW: Kay Short, Paula Wilson, Sharon Sheldon, Mona Gittinger, Denice Brom- well, Melissa Shinogle, and Coach Pat Rains. Volleyball Shows Promise VARSITY warming up, CLOCKWISE STARTING AT MIDDLE: Leigh Ann Hinman, Melissa Shinogle, Kim Pierce, Paula Wilson, Debby Denton, Mona Gittinger, Kay Short, Lorraine Rudolph, and Joetta Baier. Girls that attended League and Regional Tournaments were LEFT TO RIGHT: Kandi Ormiston, Julee Fruechting, Ann Fruechting, Margene Weihe, Coach Lee Courtney, Jamie Richardson, Traci Ungerer, Kathy Hill, and Vicki Gray. Tennis Anyone? First year tennis players, FRONT ROW: Ann Fruechting, Terri Blakely, Janet Donahue, Jackie Rinehart, Traci Ungerer, Joyce Amerin, and Vicki Gray. BACK ROW: Coach Lee Courtney, Jamie Richardson, Margene Weihe, Kandi Ormiston, Kathy Hill, Cheryl Rickers, Linda Nosekabel, Julee Fruechting, and Barbie McCullom. Q Kim Is Queen Kim Gray was crowned the 1976-77 Football Homecoming Queen. She was escorted and crowned by Brett Bromwell. The two other candidates were Shari An- geli, escorted by Brian Headrick and Lisa Pogue, escorted by Bruce Roehr. The flo- wer girl was Beth Fox and the Crown Bear- er was John Handy. She was given the Royal robe by the returning queen, Nancy Utz. The crowning ceremonies were ended by the fitting theme of ’’Today's the Day.' 38 39 Come Touch The Sun Come Touch the Sun was the theme of the 1976-77 basketball homecoming. Shari Angell made it her day when she was crowned by her escort. Merlin Holmes. Joining in the festivities were Ann Fruechting and her escort Brian Headrick, and Deanna Kane and her escort Ron Eakes. Crown bearer was Doug Kaberlein and the flower girl was Traci Davis. Pat Yearick-Kisner escorted by Andy Kisner presented Shari with her robe. 40 41 Autographs A-Team Cheerleaders-Shellee Correll, Kellee Correll, Kim Gray, Shari Angell, Deanna Kane, Lisa Nosekabel. 44 B-Team Cheerleaders-Julee Fruechting, Vicki Gray, Sherri Massoni, Margene Weihe, Misti Moss. Freshmen Cheerleaders-Donna Bohannan, Leigh Ann Jacobs, Kathy Hill, Zoe Ann Schmidt KATHY IOKNA 45 Band Wins Honors With Shows Ones for band: Steve Dufield Galen Atkinson Todd Stanton 46 Seniors members of the National Honor Society are Leigh Ann Hinman, Merlin Holmes, Brian Headrick, Richard Schmidt, Andy Kisner, Ann Fruechting, Ann Donahue, Melissa Shinogle, Marilyn Cox, Shari Angell and Deanna Kane. Annual Staff is FRONT ROW, Paul Cox, Jackie Rinehart, Ann Fruechting, Margene Weihe,; BACK ROW, Jackie Cummins, Leigh Ann Hinman, Marilyn Cox and Debra Schaffer. 47 Vocal Groups Win Is The SWH vocal groups under the direction of Ernest McVey and Steve Gill brought several tops ratings back from the state contest to end a successful year. Martha Barr, far left, and Gary Schmidt, left, won ones as soloists. The Barbershoppers, lower left are L.H. Brown, Mike Massoni, Todd Stanton, Darin Headrick, Gary Schmidt, Allen Tyson, Merlin Holmes, Steve Wilson, Stuart Holmes. The mixed ensemble at the right is made up of bottom to top: Traci Ungerer, Connie Richard- son, Leigh Ann Hinman, Julee Fruechting, Stuart Holmes, Cindy Tabb, Steve Wilson, Martha Barr, Mike Massoni, Sherri Massoni, Ann Fruechting, Merlin Holmes, Richard Schmidt, Darin Headrick, Gary Schmidt. The girl's glee club members are FIRST ROW-Donna Bohannan, Jackie Rinehart, Debby Denton, Sherri Massoni, Cindy Tabb, Rinda Patrick, SECOND ROW-Vicki Merklin, Kathy Hill, Linda Nosekabel, Traci Ungerer, Barbie McCullom, Cheryl Rickers, Lynn Quattrone, Connie Sherer, THIRD ROW-Lana Bromwell, Susan Hittle, Can Douglas, Michille Millege, Kay Short, Margene Weihe, Joyce Amerin, Kim Pierce, Lorraine Rudolph, BACK ROW-Karen Hays, Marsha Cluck, Kandi Ormiston, Julee Fruechting, Marcia Schupman, Vicky Henderson, Jan- ice Amerin, Ruth Sheckler. 49 Mixed Chorus: FIRST ROW-Dana Kidder, Lorraine Rudolph, Eric Evans, Joe Cluck, Joe Hacker. SECOND ROW- Barbie McCullom, Terri Balkeley, Cindy Tabb, Traci Ungerer, Misti Moss, Kevin Emrie, Jerry Stegman. THIRD ROW-Connie Richardson, Lori Jacobs, Shellee Correll, Vicki Gray, Tammy Jacobs, Kellee Correll, Donna Bohannon, Bruce Roehr, Andy Stegman, Nick Cannon, BACK ROW-Kay Short, Leigh Hinman, Connie Sherer, Lynn Quattrone, Rod Douglas, Robert Sherer, Kip McVey, Mike Massoni, Steve Wilson, Dan Massoni, Todd Stan- ton, L.H. Brown. FmST ROW-David Brown, Cherie Brown, Karina White, Deanna Kane, SECOND ROW-Mike Swank, Kathy Hill, Linda Nosekabel, Karen Hays, Sherri Massoni, Jackie Rinehart, Margene Weihe, Kandi Ormiston. THIRD ROW- Brett Bromwell, Danny Vance, Donnie Dufield, Stuart Holmes, Martha Barr, Connie Tyson, Rinda Patrick, Kim Gray, Marcia Schupman, Marsha Cluck. BACK ROW-Andy Kisner, Richard Schmidt, Allen Tyson, Merlin Holmes, Gary Schmidt, Julee Fruechting, Darin Headrick, Larry Miller, Ann Fruechting, Debby Denton, Cheryl Rickers, Lana Bromwell. 50 Boy s Glee: FRONT ROW-Allen Tyson, Merlin Holmes, Gary Schmidt, Darin Headrick, MIDDLE ROW, Todd Stanton, L.H. Brown, Eric Evans, Kevin Emrie, Mike Swank, BACK ROW, Joe Hacker, Paul Cox, Steve Rule, Brett Bromwell, Andy Kisner, Andy Stegman. Boys Glee-FRONT ROW-Steve Dufield, Galen Atkinson, Donny Dufield, Stuart Holmes, MIDDLE ROW-Danny Vance, Robert Sherer, Clair Bender, Jerry Stegman, Mike Massoni, BACK ROW-accompanist: Ann Fruechting, Steve Wilson, Mike Coffey, Joe Cluck, Rodney Douglas, Bruce Merritt, Dan Massoni. 51 Pillow Talk All School Play Under the direction of Mary Brown Pillow Talk was presented as the all school play. The cast included: Jan Morrow, an interior decor- ator, Kandi Ormiston; Johnthan Forbes, a client, Bill McPherson; Brad Allen, a song writer, Darin Headrick; Alma, Jan's maid, Cindy Tabb; Pierot, Jan's partner, Kevin Henderson; Mrs. Walters, another client, Julee Fruechting; Tony Walters, her son, Alan; Marcee, Brad's friend, Paula Wilson; Eileen, another friend, Neola Weaver; Yvette, another friend, Jennifer Bier; Miss Conrad of telephone co. Trudy Atwell; Miss Dickinson of telephone co. , Neola Weaver; Policeman, Rick Cox; Bessie, Brad's maid, Tressa Clardy; Mrs. Frost, prospective client, Jamie Richardson; Mrs. Ames, another client, Joyce Amerin; Graham, Private detective, Rick Cox; girl in a club, Jamie Richardson; Tilda, Jan's assistant, Trudy Atwell; Ann, another assistant, Joyce Amerin. Mrs. Brown presented the following drama awards to: Darin Headrick, best actor; Cindy Tabb, best act- ress; Trudy Atwell, best supporting actress, Rick Cox, best supporting actor,; Bill McPherson, most improved actor; Tressa Clardy, Directors award; Nick Cannon, most enthusiastic crew member. 53 Speech and drama students attending the state contests were Julee Fruechting, Rinda Patrick, Neola Weaver, Waco Cross, Cindy Tabb, Trudy Atwell, Darin Headrick, Mike Coffey, Steve Wilson, Leigh Ann Hinman, Kevin Hen- derson. Gold medals were won by the one-act play Rest in Peace , Julee Fruechting and Kevin Henderson and Leigh Ann Hinman at the state speech contest at Pratt, The cast of the play were Darin Headrick, Steve Wilson, Kevin Henderson, Cindy Tabb, Julee Fruech- ting, Neola Weaver and Waco Cross. Julee Fruechting won a gold medal for oral inter- pretation of prose. In improvisational duet acting Kevin Henderson and Leigh Ann Hinman won a gold. 55 Sherri Higgins was elected to the district office of The second district office for the chapter was the elec- president. tion of Ron Shinogle as district treasurer. Higgans And Shmogle Win Offices. Ron Shinogle presented Martha Barr, FFA Sweetheart, with her jacket as last year's Sweetheart Melissa Shinogle looks on. David Brown, FFA president, welcomes D.J. Miller and Holmes C. Bender to the chapter as honorary chapter farmers. FIRST ROW; John Jenkinson, David Spencer. SECOND ROW; Richard Bromwell, John Sheckler, Kelly Henderson, Roger Eakes, Wally Rule, Kurt Gittinger, Rusty Venard, Eric Priest, Kenneth Reimer. THIRD ROW; Rick Hig- gins, Blaine Knoll, Gerald Amerin, Kirk Roehr, Larry Bromwell. FOURTH ROW; Dean Ball, Charles Seabolt, Jim Bortz, Blake Knoll. 58 LEFT TO RIGHT: Robert Hittle, David Brown, Steve Preedy, Jim Schawo, Deanna Klein, Gilbert Hacker, Joe Hacker, Chet Henderson, Danny Eakes, J.R. Wells. FIRST ROW: Jac ue Cummins, Charles Seabolt, Chad Jennings, Clair Bender, Doug Long, Rod Douglas, Rusty Toumade, Chet Henderson, Leon Mercer, Mark Barr, Frank Sheckler, Tim Bohannan, Larry Hittle. SECOND ROW: David Dailing, Andy Kisner, Deana Wells, Cindy Thomas, Deanna Klein. 59 60 r We May Never Pass This Way Again We May Never Pass This Way Again was the theme chosen by the juniors for their 1976-77 prom. Charles Brisendine used this theme for this mes- sage at the banquet. Music for the prom was pro- vided by the Purple Express of Dodge City Commun- ity College. The movie shown in the social studies area during the prom was Bridge over River Kwai. Juniors mothers were the cooks of the meal and servers were chosen from the sophomore class. Lettermen’s Club Awards Brian Headrick John Venard Dan Massoni Tom Sheldon Football Offensive Player of the Year Defensive Player of the Year Most Improved Player Mustang Award Brian Headrick Brwwnie Lee Basketball C aptain Top Defensive Player Ron Eakes and Andy Kisner Most Inspirational Players Girl’s Basketball Aim Fruechting Denise Bromwell Donna Bohannon Cheryl Rickers C aptain Top Defensive Player Most Inspirational Player Best Hustler 62 Senior Memories Janice Leigh Amerin Lawrence Dean Amerin Shari Lynn Angell Class Of “77” Colors - Maroon And Silver Flowers - Carnations Motto - Our Interest Is In The Future, Because We Are Going To Spend The Rest Of Our Lives There! Mark Wayne Barr Lisa Bogue Timothy Bohannan 64 Kenneth Joe C lardy Paul Allen Cox Marsha Dee Cluck James Brett Bromwell Rodney Alan Douglas Jacqueline Denise Cummins Marilyn Kay Cox Ann Michelle Donahue Dino Miguel Bolan 65 Donald Ray Dufield Kimberly Sue Gray Ronald Kevin Henderson Ronald Eugene Eakes Karol Jean Hays Vicki Lynn Henderson Ann Elizabeth Fruechting Leigh Ann Hinman 66 Larry Dean Hittle Merlin J. Holmes Deanna Marie Kane Mark Andrew Kisner Tamara Ann McPherson Doug Long John Kip McVey Michael John Massoni Homer Leon Mercer Bruce Allen Merritt Larry Lee Miller Connie Faye Richardson Bruce Allen Roehr Debra Jo Schaffer Leslie Ann Schield Richard Leroy Schmidt Marcia Kay (Yearick) Schupman Thomas Gene Sheldon 68 Alva L. Stegman Jr. Norman Lee Stoll Melissa Ann Shinogle Rusty Dee Toumade Deana Jo Wells Clifford L. Thomas Spon. Gary Kent Packard Boyd Ayer Spon. 69 Larry Eakes, Pres. Kathy Hill, V. Pres. Wally Rule, Sec. G Treas. Kirk Roehr, Stuco Rep. Gerald Amerin Jay Baier Emery Ball Teressa Blakeley Donna Bohannon Merinda Bond Jim Bortz Denise Bromwell Lana Bromwell Larry Bromwell Richard Bromwell L.H. Brown Joe Cluck Ginger Cobb Linette Coffey Kevin Emrie Eric Evans Beth Frederick Kurt Gittinger Rick Higgins Leanna Jacobs Rhonda Jacobs John Jenkinson Blake Knoll Blaine Knoll Aven Knott 70 Freshmen Begin New Career Lori Long Tim Long Barbara McCollum Maria Merklin Randy Munkres Linda Nosekabel Peggy Parks Trent Pierce Eric Priest Lynn Quattrone Kenneth Reimer Cheryl Rickers Zoe Ann Schmidt Brenda Seabolt John Sheckler Connie Sherer Jim Sonnier Dave Spencer Todd Stanton Gerald Stegman Tammy Strait Mike Swank Lore lie Tilford Natalie Tilford Rod Tumquist Danny Vance Rusty Venard Gayle Walker Ted Willimon 71 Sophomores Move To Leadership Role Stuart Holmes, Pres. Darin Headrick, V. Pres. Margene Weihe, Sec. Steve Wilson, Stuco Joyce Amerin Dorine Anthem Jennifer Baier Clair Bender Robert Chancey Tressa C lardy Ricky Cox Debby Denton Janet Donahue Steven Dufield Kathy Eastman Julee Fruechting Vicki Gray Joe Hacker Kimberly Harris Karen Hays Chet Henderson Susan Hittle Dana Kidder Alan Lewis Sherri Massoni Bill McPherson Vicki Merklin Misti Moss Kandi Ormiston Aleta Owen 72 Kimberly Pierce Steven Preedy Jamie Richardson Jackie Rinehart Lorraine Rudolph James Schawo Charles Seabolt Frank Sheckler Sharon Sheldon Kay Lee Short Tina Sullins Allen Tyson Traci Ungerer Neola Weaver Paula Wilson 73 Juniors Have A Good Year Martha Barr, Pres. Daniel Eakes, V. Pres. Michille Mi liege, Sec. Johnny Venard, Stuco Ray Amerin Layne Angell Galen Atkinson Trudy Atwell Jeff Baier Joetta Baier Deone Bortz Leone Bortz Cherie Brown David Brown Nickie Cannon Kellee Correll Shellee Correll Jerry Cox Terry Cox Waco Cross David Dailing Cari Douglas Ramona Gittinger Gilbert Hacker Daniel Hall Kelly Henderson Sherri Higgins Robert Hittle Donna Hurd Lori Jacobs 74 Tammy Jacobs Deanna Klein Larry Knott Brownie Lee Deborah Long Gilford Lubbers Daniel Massoni Sam Murray Lisa Nosekabel Rinda Patrick Barry Priest Steve Rule Gary Schmidt Ruth Sheckler Robert Sherer Ronald Shinogle Scott Sinclair Andy Stegman Cynthia Tabb Cindy Thomas 75 Eighth Grade Scott Allen Max Amerin Kim Angell Carolyn Bender Tim Bowen Nathan Chase John Clinesmith Jamie Cobb Mary Corzatt Chad Cross Mike Cross Christina DeHass Gary Donahue Jill Dufield Kenneth Dufield Bridget Eakes George Fruit Shelia Fruit Ralph Green Susan Hush Debra Klein Anna Iinaweaver Mike Long Tami Long Mike Millege Kerry Miller Robbie Packard Todd Ramage Todd Richardson Jody Thompson 76 Mitch Thompson David Tyson Maria Vargas Russel Weihe Dale Winfrey Sevena Winfrey Darcy White Mrs. Wilson Mr. Morrill BELOW: Plains grade school cheerleaders: FRONT ROW: Melissa Winfrey, Carolyn Bender, Sherie Winfrey. SEC- OND ROW: Jill Dufield, Bridget Eakes. 77 ABOVE: Plains Boys A Basketball Team, FIRST ROW: Gary Donahue, Russell Weihe, Kerry Miller, Mike Millege, Jamie Cobb, Dail Winfrey. SECOND ROW: Mr. Marion Millege, Robbie Packard, Todd Ramage, George Fruit, Darcy White, Max Amerin, Jody Thompson, Scott Allen, Mr. Roger Lohman. Seasonal Record 8 Wins 2 Losses Boys Basketball Plains 49 Ashland 19 Iroquois League 21 Plains 46 Montezuma 39 Plains 49 Spearville Plains 43 Sublette 15 Semi-finals 52 Plains 49 Minneola 29 Plains 64 Meade Plains 29 Meade 30 Championship 30 Plains 49 Fowler 19 Plains 50 Minneola Plains 50 Cimarron 58 BELOW: Plains Boys B Basketball Team, FIRST ROW: Terry Henderson, Fred Hinman, Todd Richardson, Mike Cross, Devin Brown, Victor Stanton, Ronnie Jacobs, Jimmy Stegman, Tim Chancey. SECOND ROW: Mr. Marion Millege, Mike Cross, Emil Riggan, Gary Knott, David Tyson, Nathan Chase, Tim Bowen, Mr. Roger Lohman. ABOVE: Plains Boys Football Team, FIRST ROW: Chad Cross, Victor Stanton, Gary Donahue, Todd Richardson, Dale Winfrey, Kerry Miller, Russell Weihe, MikeMillege, Devin Brown, Jamie Cobb, Mr. Roger Lohman. SEC- OND ROW: Emil Riggan, Gary Knott, Raymond Gonzales, Scott Allen, Earl Ball, Ronnie Jacobs, Jimmy Stegman, Tim Chancey, Darcy White, Todd Ramage, Mr. Marion Millege. THIRD ROW: Jeff Haddon, Mike Cross, David Tyson, Mitch Thompson, Nathan Chase, Robbie Packard, Jody Thompson, Tim Bowen, George Fruit, Max Amerin, FOURTH ROW: Managers: Jeff Frederick, FredHinman, Terry Henderson. Girls Basketball Plains 27 Ashland 9 Plains 39 Montezuma 10 Plains 45 Sublette 18 Plains 26 Minneola 25 Plains 27 Meade 29 Plains 36 Fowler 13 Plains 25 Cimmaron 17 Iroquois League Plains 27 Cimmaron 18 Plains 23 Minneola 20 Plains 26 Meade 31 Boys Football Plains 20 Cimarron 6 Plains 8 Meade 20 Plains 26 Fowler 6 Plains 28 Ashland 8 BELOW: Plains Girls Basketball Team, FIRST ROW: Kathy Thomas, Melissa Winfrey, Jill Headrick, Joanie Led- gerwood, Valerie Green, Kim Angell, Hillary Evans, SECOND ROW: Mr. Ron Morrill, Susan Hush, Betty Correll, Kim Rule, Sevena Winfrey, Bridget Eakes, Tonjua White, Debbie Klein. Seventh Grade Earl Ball Devin Brown Tim Chancey Betty Correll Hillary Evans Jeff Frederick Raymond Gonzales Valerie Green Jeff Haddon Jill Headrick Terry Henderson Fred Hinman Ronnie Jacobs Gary Knott Joanie Ledgerwood Donna Malone Michelle McCollom Rhonda Parks Emil Riggan Kim Rule Victor Stanton Jimmy Stegman Randy Sullins Kathy Thomas Tonjua White 80 Sixth Grade Do lores Amerin Brenda Bierman Tio Bolan Susan Brown Connie Burdick Bill Clinesmith Mary Cook Tracy Correll Regina Donahue Roger Eakes Tina Fredendall Manuel Gonzales Brad Higgins Janelle Holmes Mary Kisner Kimberly Lynn Kimberly Malone Vicki Parks Mark Rule Ginger Stegman Lisa Sullins Roger Sullins Jeff Thanschiedt Vi van Tilford Kathy Willimon Mr. Lohman 81 Fifth Grade Jeff Amerin Kip Amerin Margaret Amerin Barry Angell Bemie Bier man Kimberly Bowan Mitzi Bromwell Robbie Cluck Scott Cook Ricky Correll Frank Corzatt Mary DeHass Kathy Dufield Mason Dufield John Higgins Joni Higgins Brandon Hush Shawn Jacobs Debra Langhofer Kevin Long Brian Rickers Andrew Sena Donald Stegman Dorothy Stegman Barbara Winfrey 82 Fourth Grade Troy Coats Eric Cole Theresa Corzatt Peggy Eakes John Hurd Tony Johnson Stacie Kisner Sherry Knott Ronnie Lee Sharon Lusk John Manley Jose Nerio Resi Palmer Anita Richardson Ondre Rexford Larry Stegman Terry Stegman Susan Tilford Ricky Yearick Nora Fieser Third Grade Shelia Adams Melanie Amerin Rhnae Amerin Robert Amerin Bonnie Bierman Tamie Burdick Emily Corzatt Teddy DeHass Lisa Green Cissy Hancock 83 Mike Higgins Dana Jacobs Joy Jenkinson Donald Linaweaver Matthew Lynn Kim Martin Da maris McKinly Angela Parkins Avery Parks Deann Potts Ryan Stapleton Larry Sullins Cheryl Thomas Eldon Thompson Miss Stump Not Pictured: Rae Brown Second Grade Anne Adams Gustavo Aguirre Billy Ayer Sara Brown Wesley Coats Jan ay Dunham George Eakes Amye Fox Craig Giesick Kale Giesick Amy Holmes Dennis Kenner Wendy Lawerence David Linaweaver Teri Malone 84 Roxann Martin Carrie Parkins Jason Priest Arnold Saucedo Janie Sheldon Tracy Stapleton Frankie Stegman Barbara Tilford David Thompson Elisama Urias Ronda Wilcox Jeff Williams Vance Wright Shawn Zimmerman Julia Saucedo Mrs. Miller Mrs. Pruitt First Grade Brady Ayer Sandra Ball Linda Bond Darrell Bromwell Matthew Cook Rocky Denney Jennifer Downs Joell Dunham Ronnie Fredrick Doug Fox 85 Michele Giesinger Carleen Hidde Jeff Hill Tara Johnson Doug Langhofer Ricky Lusk Leonard Manley Noie Manley Stacie Moore Glenn Morrill John Nerio Artenio Pantoja Keneth Papay David Potts Christy Quevedo Delores Saucedo Melissa Sena Bart Stapleton Jana Stapleton Scott Starkweather Miss Jennings Mrs. Headrick Miss Ross Kindergarten Hilda Aguirre Mendy Amerin Gary Bonsall Stacie Cook Sherry Correll 86 David DeHass Makayla Emberton Beth Fox Johnny Green Not pictured Isrel Gonzales Katie Holmes Eric Hurd Doug Kaberlein Jennifer Kaiser Tina Kenner Jennifer McCartney Shari Miller Roland Palmer Robin Parkins Terry Patzel Donald Payne Samuel Pontoja Jr. Aaron Putman Cecil Ramon Bobby Saucedo J.J. Saucedo Tony Vest William Zirger Mrs. Powell Mrs. Gray 87 Kismet And Plains Special Staff Myrna Millege, UPPER LEFT, is the secretary for the Plains grade school while Darina McVey serves in the same position at Kismet. Ruth Scheckler and Carolyn Swank are the custodians at the Kismet school. Helen Wilmett, RIGHT, and Mrs Mrs. Frank Bromwell, FAR RIGHT carry out the cus- todial duties. Cooks for the Plain's school are Fern Schaffer, Agnes Knott, Mary Hale and Doris Lubbes. -.i' ; ■. ,• - 89 Eighth Grade Wayne Anthem Sarah Barr Lori Douglas Mary Eastman Meta Handy Becky Hays Scott Kane Cindy Kilgore Sarah Knoll Kari Lee Robert Lewis Mike Long Lori Merklin Barbara Miller Micah Moss Candi Munkres Kathy Preedy Tami Quattrone Royce Schmidt Cecil Stoll Randy Thorp Duane Winkler Mrs. Wyrick 90 KISMET KISMET KISMET k smet KISMET KISMET KISME KISMtT KISME' KISMET ABOVE: Kismet Basketball Team, FRONT ROW: Berlin McPherson, Wayne Anthem, Kevin Brooker, Jim Coffey, Bill Sonnier, Mark Thaman. SECOND ROW: Mr. Stanley Davis, Scott Kane, Matt Massoni, Randall Thorp, Duane Winkler, Royce Schmidt, Mike Long, Cecil Stoll, Bret Nosekabel, Jerry Rice. BELOW: Kismet Football Team, FRONT ROW: Cecil Stoll, Berlin McPherson, Bret Nosekabel, Mark Thaman, Bill Sonnier, Jim Coffey, Mr. Stanley Davis. SECOND ROW: Scott Kane, Matt Massoni, Randall Thorp, Mike Long, Royce Schmidt, Duane Winkler, Kevin Brooker, 91 ABOVE: Kismet Girls Basketball Team; FIRST ROW: Sarah Arm Knoll, Kari Lee, Sarah Barr, Kathy Preedy, Tami Quatrone, Barbara Miller. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Louise Wyrick, Maricella Rangel, Candi Munkres, Dee Dee Win- ner, Raylene Hill, Mary Eastman, Myra Handy, Micah Moss, Rhonda Rush, Kelly Ungerer, Becky Hays, Carey McVey, Lori Douglas, Cindy Kilgore. BELOW: Kismet grade school cheerleaders: FRONT ROW: Myra Handy, Kathy Preedy, Lori Douglas. SECOND ROW: Dee Dee Win- ner, Sarah Ann Knoll, Carey McVey. Girls Basketball Kismet 27 Rolla 19 31 Montezuma 15 40 Ensign 10 35 Ingalls 5 29 Copeland 9 36 Deerfield 8 42 Moscow 21 46 Copeland 10 Iroquois League Kismet 40 Deerfield 9 24 Montezuma 20 34 Rolla 25 Boys Basketball Kismet 40 Rolla 20 20 Monte 48 36 Ensign 17 33 Ingalls 21 40 Copeland 31 35 Deerfield 30 41 Moscow 32 32 Copeland 16 32 Ensign 35 Boys Football Kismet 6 Ingalls 0 6 Rolla 36 8 Moscow 42 24 Monte 46 92 Seventh Grade Kevin Brucker James Coffey Myra Handy Raylene Hill Matt Massoni Berlyn McPherson Carey McVey Brett Nosekabel Jerry Rice Rhonda Rush Bill Sonnier Mark Thaman Kelli Ungerer Deann Winner Mr. Davis Sixth Grade Elizabeth Barr Willie Bennett Bob Bowen Trena Brooks Jeff Chockley Sam Darroch Donald Dennett Pam French John Garinger Scott Greenwood Trudy Merklin Gina Munkres Tina Munkres Eddie Nordrum Arlan Owen 93 Jennifer Preedy Loren Reimer Kevin Semisch Dean Swank Chris Tliaman Fifth Grade Alan Anthem Mark Denton Linette Fawcett Elaine Hill Lois Jantzen Jeff Jennings Bobbie Johnson Michelle Jordan Charla Kilgore Rodney Knoll Ricky Nelson John Nichols Mark Orth Rachel Roehr Tom Spencer Matt Thaman Mary Thompson Therron Walker Fred Wilkerson Mrs. Shores 94 Fourth Grade Julie Douglas Jeff Headrick Richard Lepper Stacy McVey Michael Merklin Brenda Reed Pete Roberts Roger Roehr Ramah Rush Jerry Snovelle Robert Taylor Angela Warden Don Wheeler Jerry Winkler Mark Winner Third Grade Angela Chockley Craig Cook Monty Crist Ana Eastman Teresa Garinger David Jantzen Tracy Jordan Richard Nelson Matt Orth Krystal Overton 95 Brian St. Clair Todd Walker John Wilkerson Mrs. Ballard Not Pictured Tena Long Selina Rosa Karla Semisch Ethel Sheckler Kimberly Sherer Donnie Sonnier Second Grade Matt Barr Justin Bennett Ronnie Bowen Tonya Brooks Bobby Carter Damon Darroch Jody Dennett Stacy French Jarrod Handy Ricky Henderson Gary Hittle Sean Holland Barbara Jennings Johnny Konkel Shawn McFarland Randy Ode el Bonnie Reed Paula Roehr James Rosa Julie Sonnier 96 Genia Taylor Ronald Warden Shannon Williamson Mrs. Miller First Grade Brent Boyd Gina Carter Chris Cook Christi Cook Brian Crist Danny Darroch Ray Davis Carla Eastman Lee Long Jeff Louderback Mandi Moss Randy Nelson Wendi Pippitt Kristi Polf Kay Reed John Roberts Veronica Rosa Richard Sherer Jason Snovelle Lon Stafford Shanda Wheeler Terry Wilkerson Mrs. Staker 97 Kindergarten Brenda Winkler Mrs. Powell Not Pictured Shelia Bowen Suzette Lewis Jennifer McCartney Bobby Wilkerson Tracy Davis Andrew Garza Jon Handy Matt Lambert Candra McPherson Katrina Overton Anita Stafford Deanna St. Clair Brian Williamson Billy Winkler 98 Senior Achievements Janice Amerin- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Vocal 1,2,3,4 Larry Amerin- Football 2,3,4, Lettermans Club 2,3,4, Class Officer 4-Secretary-Treasurer Shari Angeli- Y-Teens 1, Pep Club 1,2,3,4, Offi- cers-!. V. Cheerleader-2, Varsity Cheerleader-3,4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1, Offices-Vice President-4, Girls Track 1,2,3,4, All school play 1,2, Honor So- ciety 2,3,4, Offices-Stucco Representative-3,4, Lettermans Club 2,3,4, Offices-Secretary-Treasurer- 4, Basketball-4, Student Council 3,4, Offices- Sec- retary-Treasurer-4 Vocal Solo 1,2,3, Debate and Drama 2, Valedictorian 4, Football attendant 4, Choraliers 1,2, Class Officer- President 1,4, Mixed Ensemble-4, Accidentals-3, Freshmen Mixed Ensem- ble-1, Accompanist for boys' ensemble-3,4. Mark Barr- FFA- 1,2,3,4, Tim Bohannan- FFA- 1,2,3,4, Offices- Vice Presi- dent- 3,4, Dino Bolan- Vocal 1,2, Boys Golf 2,3, Football 2,3, Tennis 4, Brett Bromwell- FFA 3,4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1,2,3, Boys Track 1,2, Boys Golf 3,4, League Champ-3,4, All school play 3, Best supporting actor, Lettermans Club- 1,2,3,4, Student Council 4, Of- fices- Vice President-4, Exchange student 4, Meade, Choraliers 2,3, Basketball 1,2,3, Class Officer- 4, Stuco Rep. Boys 16 1,2,3, Kenneth Clardy- Band 1,2, Junior Achievement Senior Yr. Treasurer Achievement Marsha Cluck- Y-Teens 1,2,3, FFA 2,3, Vocal 2,3,4, Jacque Cummins- Y-Teens 1,2, FFA 2,3,4, Pep Club 1, Vocal 1, All school play 4, Annual Staff 4. Marilyn Cox- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Office- Treasure 3, Vocal 1,2, Band 1, All school play 2, Crew member in school play 2, Honor Society 4, Annual Staff 4, Freshman Ensemble 1. Paul Cox- Vocal 1,2,3,4, Boys Track 1,2,3, Football 1,2,3,4, Football Honors-Honorable Mention (Center) Lettermans Club 2,3,4, Annual Staff 4. Ann Donahue- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Offices President 4, Jr. Board 3, Pep Club 1,2,3,4, Office Vice President 3, Volleyball 4, Honor Society 2,3,4, Office Secre- tary-Treasure 4, Manager of Basketball Rodney Douglas- FFA 1,2,3,4, Office Student Advi- sor, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Letterman Club 2,3,4, Football 1,2, Manager of Football 3,4, Manager of Basketball 2,3,4, All School Play 2, Choraliers 2. Donald Dufield- Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1,2,3,4, Let- termans Club 1,2,3, Manager of Track 1,2,3, Boys Ensemble, Freshman Ensemble 1. RonEakes- FFA 1,2,3,4, Office Stucco Rep. 3, Stu- dent Advisor 4, Boys Track 1,2,3,4, Lettermans Club 1.2.3.4, Office Vice President 4, Student Council 3.4, Office President 4, Exchange Student 4, with Meade, Boys State Summer of Junior yr. Basketball 1.2.3.4, Honor all Southwest Area - 2nd team S. W. Area 4, Honors all league Basketball - 1st team all league 4, Honors all league toum. -1st all town team 4, Ann Fruechting- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Office Stucco Rep. 2, Pep Club 1,2, Vocal Choir- 1,2,3,4, Girls Glee- 1, Boys' Glee accompanist- 2,3,4, Band 1,2,3, Volleyball 3, Tennis 4, Crew member in school play- 4, Honor Society- 2,3,4, Lettermans Club 3,4, Student Council 2, Vocal Solo 3, Basketball attendant 4, Choraliers 2, accompanist, Annual Staff 4, Basketball 3,4, Class Officer- 1 Secretary-Trea- surer, Freshman Mixed Ensemble, Accidentals- 3, Mixed Ensemble - 4, Drum Majorette- 2,3, Cheer- leader- 1,2, Kim Gray- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Pep Club 1,2,3,4, Band 1,2,3,4, Football queen- 4, Student Council 4, Cheerleader 1,2,3,4, Karol Hays- Y-Teens 4, Pep Club 3,4, Office- Sec- retary -Treasurer, Vocal 2,3,4, All school play 2,3, Debate and Drama 4, Girls Ensemble 2,3, Brian Headrick- Student Council 1, Honor Society 2.3.4, Office President-4, Vocal 1,2,3, Office Vice President, Lettermans Club 1,2,3,4, Boys Track 1.2.3.4, Honors-H-Hurdle State Indoor Champ.-3, Football 1,2,3,4, Honors All League Offense Foot- ball-All league Quarterback, Honors aAll League De- fense Football-All league Defensive back, Other Football Honors-Offensive Player of the Year, Basket- ball-1,2,3,4, Honors All League Basketball-1st team, Honors All Southwest Area-Co-Player of the Year; 1st Team All Area Honors All League Toum. - All League Toum. Team, Other Basketball Honors, SWHCapt. Instrumental Ensemble 1,2,3,4, Acciden- tals 2,3, Boys Ensemble 1,2,3, Boys State Alter. 3, Class Officer President-2. Kevin Henderson- Boys Track 4, Basketball Manager 4, All School Play-4, Drama-4, Honors- 3 Gold Medals-4 Vicki Henderson- Pep Club 1, Vocal 1,4, Girls Track 1, Volleyball 2,3, Basketball 1, Leigh Hinman- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Honor Society 99 Senior Achievements 2.3.4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Office Secretary-4, Band 1,2, Pep Club 1, Letterman Club 2,3,4, Girls Track 2.3.4, Volleyball 2,3,4, Basketball - Girls 3, All School Play 1, Drama 3,4, Honors State Champion 3- 3, Vocal Solo- 2,3,4, Instrumental Ensemble 2, Ac- cidentals 3,4, Annual Staff 2,3,4,- Photographer Larry Hittle- FFA 1,2,3,4, Office Historian-3,4, Vocal 1, Basketball 1, Merlin Holmes- Honor Society 2,3,4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1,2,3,4, Office Drum Major 4, Letterman Club 1,2,3,4, Boys Track 1,3,4, Basketball Attendant 4, Football 1,2,3, Basketball 1,2,3,4, Vocal Solo 3, Instrumental Ensemble 4, Accidentals 3,4, Boys En- semble 1,2,3,4, Deanna Kane- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Office Program Chairman-3, Secretary-4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Pep Club 1.2.3.4, Office Cheerleader- 1,2,3,4, Vocal 1.2.3.4, Band 1,2,3, Honor Society- 3,4, Basketball attendant- 4, Freshmen Ensemble. Andy Kisner- FFA 2,3,4, Office Sentinel 3,4, Honor Society 4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Letterman Club 4, Basket- ball 1,2,3,4, Choraliers- 2. Mike Massoni- Student Council 3, Office Band Rep. Vocal 1,2,3,4, Office Stucco rep.-2, Boys Track 1, Football 1,2, All School Play 3, Vocal Solo 2, Acci- dentals 2,3,4, Boys Ensemble 1,2,3,4, Intemation Lions Band 3. Tammy McPherson- Transferred from Liberal Junior year. Kip McVey- Vocal Boys Glee 1,2,3, Choir 4, Band 1.2.3.4, Boys Track 1,2, Boys Golf 3, Football 1.2.3.4, Basketball 1,2,3,4, All School Play 2. Leon Mercer- FFA 1,2,3,4, Vocal 1,2, Band 1, Bruce Merritt- FFA 1, Vocal 1,2,3, Boys Track 1,2, Football 2,3,4, Lettermans Club 2,3,4, Football at- tendant 4, Basketball 2,3, Honors in track 1,2, Larry Miller- Vocal 1,2,3,4, Choir, Boys glee 1,2,3, Basketball 1,2, All school Play 1,2, Drama 2, Hon- ors- Ranked 1 in Iroquios League Speech Contest for informative speech. Gary Packard- Vocal 1, Band 1,2, Connie Richardson- Y-Teens 1,2,3,4, Office 2, Pia- nist Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1, Pep Club 1,2,3,4, Girls Golf 3, Vocal Solo 1,2, Accidentals 2, Girls Glee 1,2,3, Choir 1,2,3,4, Mixed Ensemble 4. Bruce Roehr- FFA 1,2,3,4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Football 1,2,3,4, Lettermans Club 2,3,4, Football attendant 4, Basketball 1,2, Debbie Schaffer- Y-Teens 1,2,3, Vocal 1,2,3, Girls Glee 1,2,3, Band 1, All school play 2, Crew member in school play 2, Annual Staff 4. Leslie Schield- Y-Teens 1,2,3, Girls Track 1, Vol- leyball 3, Crew member in school play 2, Richard Schmindt- Vocal 1,2,3,4, Band 1,2, Boys Track 1,2, Boys Golf 3, Football 1,3, All school play 2, Honor Society 1,2,3,4, Office Vice President- 4, Lettermans Club 2,3, Debate and E rama 2, Class Of- ficer- Senior Class Pres. Marcie Schupman- Y-Teens 1,2, FFA 2,3, Vocal 1,2,4, Girls Track 1, Girls Ensemble 1,2,3,4, Cheerleading 1. Tom Sheldon- FFA 1,2,3,4, Office Student Adviser 4, Vocal 1,2,3,4, Boys Track 3,4, Boys Golf 1, Football 1,2,3,4, Honors all League offense football 2nd team '75' 1st team Linebacker, '75' 2nd team Linebacker '77' Honors all Southwest Area Football- 2nd team '75' 1st team Linebacker '76' 2nd team '77' Player of the year '76' Other football honors All state '75' 1st team 1,2,3, A 1976 All state 1st team 2A. Lettermans Club 1,2,3,4, Office President 4, Student Council 2,3,4, Office Prepresentive Choraliers 2, Class Officer Vice president 4, Honors in track Let- tered 4, Manager of Track 1. Melissa Shinogle- Y- Teens 1,2,3,4, Office Vice Pres. 4, Stucco Rep. 3, Su-shine Girl 2, Student Council 3, Office Sec.-Treas. 3, Honor Society 2.3.4, Vocal Choir 1,2,3,4, Girls Glee 1,2, Band 1.2.3.4, Office Sec.-Treas. 3, President 4, Pep Club 1.2.3.4, Office Pres. 3 Volleyball 1,4, FFA Queen 4, All School Play 1,2, Drama 2, Vocal Solo 2, Acci- dentals 3,4, Girls State Aler. 3, Class Officer Sec.- Treas. 2, Sec.-Treas. 3, District 1st runner up FFA Sweetheart, Freshman Ensemble 1, Choraliers 2. Alva Stegman- FFA 1,2, Vocal 1, Boys Track 1,2, Football 2,3, Lettermans Club 1,2,3, Basketball 1,2, Rusty Toumade- FFA 1,2,3,4, Football 1,4, Letter- mans Club 4. Norman Lee Stoll- Football 4, Lettermans Club 4, Deana Wells- FFA 2,3,4, Office Greenhand Pres. Y- Teens 1,2, Vocal 1,2, Pep Club 1, Lettermans Club 3, Basketball 1,2, FT A Attendant 3. Aria Owen - Transferred from Liberal Sr. year. 100 THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE Pancakes as you like them 640 E. 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Second Liberal, Kansas H G R Pharmacy Liberal, Kansas E G M Grocery Kismet, Kansas Autographs Autographs Autographs WORLD EVENTS 7 18 76 NADJA ON HER MEDAL WAY - Nadja Comaneci from Romania performs an excellent balanced jump on the horse vault during compulsory events and op- tional exercises at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Nadja proved to be the outstanding girl in gymnastic events, earning several perfect” scores for her performances. 1 1 76 A TV FIRST — Louise Lasser, fe- male star of the new comic soap opera Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman” re- hearses a scene for the show’s premiere this month. 6 1 76 FIRST SPANISH MONARCH VIS- ITS U.S. —King Juan Carlos I of Spain, accompanied by Queen Sofia, arrived in the United States for an official state visit. 11 9 76 OUCH! — Running back Norm Bulaich of the Miami Dolphins reacts as he receives a swine flu shot from Marlene Teichner of the Dade County Health De- partment in Miami, Fla. 1 12 76 DAME AGATHA CHRISTIE DIES — Miss Agatha Christie, the famous de- tective writer,died at her home in Walling- ford, England. She was 85 years old. 5 24 76 BRITISH CONCORDE LANDS - A British Airways Concorde SST lands at the Dulles International Airport near Chantilly, Va., to inaugurate commercial SST passenger service between London and Washington. 6 16 76 DEMONSTRATORS BATTLE POLICE — Part of a crowd of 10,000 black high school students clash with po- lice in Soweto, South Africa after the stu- dents protested the mandatory use of the Afrikaans language in the schools. As ri- oting spread, the pupils sang “God Bless Africa’’ and waved their fists shouting “Power.” I. 7 29 76 THE JENNER RUSH — Bruce Jenner of the United States rushes to the finish line to place first in the fourth heat of the 400-meter run of the Olympic de- cathlon competition at the Montreal Olympic Stadium. Later in the year Jen- ner was named Male Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press. ). 4 25 76 KISSINGER IN KENYA — Secre- tary of State Henry Kissinger and Kenya President Jomo Kenyatta are flanked by costumed dancers who performed at the State House in Nakura in honor of Kis- singer’s visit. During Kissinger’s two- week tour of black Africa, both dignitaries affirmed cooperation between their coun- tries. 0. 9 30 76 CHINESE MOURN MAO — Com- manders and fighters of the Chinese Peo- ple’s Liberation Army, with boundless profound proletarian feelings, pay last re- spects to the remains of Mao, their most esteemed and beloved leader. 1. 8 4 76 JUNKYARD RIVER — The Big Thompson River looks like a junkyard in this picture taken in Drake, Colo. Three cars in the foreground and a wrecked house on the remains of a bridge over the river are leftover signs of the heavy flood damage inflicted on the tiny town by the weekend flash flood. 2. 9 1 76 INSPECTION — Kathryn Wildey, left, of Spokane, Wash., and Cheryl Swartz of Saginaw, Mich., stand at atten- tion as they are inspected along with male members of the Cadet Corps. The women are cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., and were participat- ing in their first overnight bivouac.