Union High School - Arrow Yearbook (Wisconsin Dells, WI)

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BOTTOM ROW: L. LaMar, A. Brown, D. Lonetree, F. Svejcar. ROW 2: C. Gutsmeidl, M. Baggot, C. McNut ' N. Sumwalt, C. Eckert, N. Moon, K. Fenske. ROW 3: D. Werner, G. Cahoon, M. Van Deuren, P.' Tucker, S. Anderson, M. Meltz. ROW 4: D. Anderson, J. Campbell, L. Thompson, M. Hanson, J. Hodge, P. Savage, L. Bremer. The forensic program in Our World is an interesting one for it gives every student in the English classes a chance to use his talent in the field of public speaking. For weeks before the elimination contest, students were seen all over the building practicing play reading, interpretative reading, or looking up material for an extem- poraneous speech. When the smoke cleared after the elimination contests, the following people were selected to represent our school in forensics: Interpretative reading: Larry LaMar, Carter Eckertg ten-minute non-original: Nancy Moon, 10-minute originalg Ron Wormet, Frank Svejcarg extemporaneous reading: Martin Van Deuren, Gary Cahoong extemporaneous speaking: Merrill Meltz, Stan Andersong four-minute speech, Carlene Gutsmeidl, Karen Fenskep declamationg Nancy Sumwalt, Diane Lonetreeg play reading: Paul Savage, Joyce Hodge, Mary Hanson. Nancy Sumwalt giving her declamation Mother in Manvi11e. Carter Eckert and Larry LaMar practicing interpretative reading. Stan Anderson prepares material for his extemporaneous speech.

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E -s - Ea W- ge ,L V Y, 5 . 1 , 1' SA-2 w ,f asf -T'1-sw ' ' -fig -ll , If Frank Svejcar and Merrill Meltz preparing the negative side Loma Everson and Avis McMillan typing material of the debate resolution. ' for the affirmative argument. - 4epaauezaf7 The high school debaters this year argued the question, Resolved that the Federal Government should sub- stantially increase its regulation of Labor Unions. The affirmative team consisted of Avis McMillan and Lorna Everson. with Mary Gruman as an alternate, and Merrill Meltz and Frank Svejcar made up the negative team with Pauline Williams as alternate. These students, under the supervision of Mr. Lucke, spent a great deal of time pre- paring for debates with teams from other hi h s h 1 f th ' ' ' represented our school. g c oo s o e state, and we are proud of the fine way rn which they DEBATE TEAM BOTTOM ROW: L. Everson, A. McMillan, M. Gruman, P. Williams. ROW 2: Mr. Lucke, S. Anderson, F. Svej- car, M. Meltz. mga' N.- V--4 Jin. .1-, i S1 W Y 'A-4 ll i , .,..,,,,

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W'7 LETTERMEN'S CLUB BOTTOM ROW: J. Roeker, K. Leege, D. Werner, A. Peters, M. Va11Deuren, G. Peterson, B. Kimball, J. Buller, R. Horton, Mr. DeMerit. ROW 2: S. Anderson, D. Tofson, R. Tofson, B. Heineke, T. Gussel, G. Albertson, A. Hudzinske, B. Ryan. ROW 3: J. Conway, P. Gregerson, J. Beard, E. Cole, B. Gaffney, J. Walsh, D. Sickenberger, D. Dunahee, T. Baggot. ROW 4: D. Ragan, D. Schultz, G. Johnson, B. Schultz, R. Stowers, G. Gray, T. Beaver, C. Henry. Varsity letter winners are eligible for membership in the Lettermen's Club. The main purpose of the club is to promote good will, interest, and sportsmanship in athletics. The members accomplish this by practicing these qualities in the sports in which they participate and in all activities in which they engage during their school years. The activities of the club are under the direction of Mr. DeMerit. TOM GUSSEL All-State Basketball Third Team 1959 All-Conference Quarterback All-Madison Area Quarterback Conference Basketball Top Scorer 1959 OFFICERS All-Conference Basketball Team 1959-1960 Gene Johnson, Vice-President, Roger Stowers, Presi- DICK SCHULTZ dent, Tim Baggot, Secretary-Treasurer. All-State Football Third Team 1959 All-Conference Guard Top Wrestler 1960 Winner of the D.C. Everest Wrestling Tournament Ai- f.: '53-3' :il l .