Speedway High School - Speedette Yearbook (Speedway, IN)

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Finally on the night of the first football game on September 5, Speedway- Snow, rain or clear skies found Mr. Burns, atop this platform. Assisted by Skip Johnson, David Oeth, and scouts of the opponents, he announced the plays and decisions to the specta- tors. ites assembled in large numbers to cheer the Sparkplugs on. PORT The six strutting majorettes, Beverly Trueblood, Sherry Wilson, Di- ane Woodward, Rosemary Strouse, Nita Degener, Donna Keever, along with the band, displayed unique and entertaining routines during half- time. 40- KICK-OFF Displaying the colors before each game was a service performed by the Speedway Legion Color Guard this fall.

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OF HO OR WO The high-light of Honor Day 1958 for the juniors was the instal- lation of new members into the National Honor Society. Eighteen juniors were accepted into the organization last year. The D.A.R. award this year went to Janice Gale. This award is given to the senior girl who has shown outstand- ing citizenship in her school career. Janice was chosen by a vote of the faculty from a list of nominations made by the senior class. Also on Honor Day of last year, the candidates were announced to attend Hoosier Girls' and Boys' State at In- diana University. Candidates were chosen on the basis of scholarship and character by the principal, in consultation with the teachers. Chosen to attend were Rosemary Strouse, Judy Standiford, Sharon Tarplee, Linda Swails, Sue Todd, Jeanie Piper, Janice Gale, Jim McMahon, and Bill Williams.

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ROW 1: Jayne Thompson, Judy Whitton, Mrs. Frazier tsponsorl, Judy Zimmerman ttrea- surerl, Lorraine Lamm lvicevpresidentl, Janice Gale lpresidentl, Sharon Ashley tstudent councill, Judy Sellers lsecretaryl, Linda Messenger thistorianl, Sandy Wysong, Betty Carol Sample. ROW 2: Julia Mills, Elizabeth Cohan, Ellen McArthur, Luanne Tower, Wanda Miller, Kar- en Rupert, Dolores Blankinship, Donna Wright, Lana Stonebraker, Peggy Bonham, Joan Smith, Kathy Kruse. ROW 3: Stephanie Major, Edith Mc Ginley, Suzanne Smith, Sally Manion, Susan Scott, Judy Yentes. Diane Woodward, Linda Swails, Delores Wilkerson, Jo Ellen Haynes, Barbara Kildsig. ROW 4: Alice Balmer, Charlene Cole, Nancy Ellwanger, Patty Vehom, Teresa Bongen, Ro- berta Jarvis, Arlene Harris, Jan Allen, Roberta Stamm, Paula Nolte, Bevery Dine, Jackie Schindler, Sharon Lucas, Jeanne Dragoo, Scharna Taylor. Ll l a. One of the biggest projects of F. H. A. this year was starting the Jr. F. H. A. for 7th and Sth grade students. Shown above the F. H. A. officers are installing the Jr. F. H. A. officers at a candle light ceremony. Football Farewell--That is, farewell to the seniors. The hop sponsored by F. H. A. honored all the football players. The showcase was a main attraction, naming all the boys on the team. Vic Knight topped the evening off as the D. J. These officers of the new Jr. F. H. A. had a big job ahead of them when they started, but President Peggy Dobson, textreme rightl carried out her plans in full, increasing the membership. Other officers tleft to right! are: Karen Douglas lvice presidentl, Lee Cutler lhistorianj, Karen Updike tsong-leaderj, Judy Warren tstudent councill, Sue Price lsecre- taryl, Judy Allen tparliamentarianl, Barbara Mc Henry ltreasurerl. -11-