Union High School - Memories Yearbook (Modoc, IN)

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heme of Prom 1968 V l l 3 , 5 , -4 I I , k Q kk' Z W 3 . ' , , f 1 l . W It isnst very hard to guess that these prom - goers arenlt at all worried about school work, tonight is their big night. .,.-1 1 Handsome boys and beautiful girls enjoyed the soft dance music. -N V l Dancing was excellent in the l,eland's spacious ballroom. Bob Glaser and janet Golliher rest their feet between dances. 5

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Steak dinners, dancing, a movie with 'The Young Amer- icans , bowling and a buffet breakfast all went together to create the friendly and relaxed feeling of the students' all night Junior-Senior Prom. King Jim Wisener and Queen Connie Rader reigned dur- ing the evening along with the Prince Brian Cates and Princess Jane Gordon. Lavishly dressed couples strolled from the soft lights and music of the Leland Motor Inn is ballroom to the mezzanine where two smiling sophomores Marsha Fouse and Jana Rodeffer served Hawaiian punch and cookies. Sparkling conversation and easy laughter could always be found around the punch bowl. Faculty as well as students enjoyed their evening of fun along with a little good natured teasing of Mr. Dalzell. After the night's festivities most of the students returned to the Leland for breakfast. The gray misty morning fail- ed to dampen anyone is spirit, but just added more ro- manticism to a night which will long be remembered. Juniors Brian Cates and ,lane Gordon express their popularity by being elected Prince and Princess hy the class of 68. Peppermint Sprin Q-C vi, i ,WY ,Q 5 jim Wisener and Connie Rader accent Prom - 1968 as King 81 Queen Pam Madill and Randy Cates enjoy Peppermint - Spring's relaxed attitude with conversation during the dance.

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Rockets Show Spirit in Many Ways Being an active and responsible member of any organiza- day with a full schedule takes a lot of energy. They profited tion requires that a lot of time be invested outside the in the exact knowledge of how our govemment works. function itself. Union students showed their desire to excel The Editor and assistant editor ofthe annual also gave and be the very best in many ways this year. up some of their vacation for the school, they attended a Our varsity cheerleaders spent a week of their summer summer workshop at Ball state for two weeks. vacation at a camp for cheerleaders in Syracuse, Indiana. Pride in theappearance of their school and their own ap- They brought pride back to our school since in their short pearance was also indicative of the Rockets, spirit. At- stay they were awarded the spirit stick, an honor given to tractive and neat-appearing boys and girls were everywhere the girls who show the most school spirit. in Unionis halls. The week that our two delegates spent at Boys, State and Class spirit was greatly exhibited by this year's Juniors Girls' State on the Purdue campus was far from a vacation when they soared over their goal of 33600 in their mag- for them. Rising at six and continuing throughout the azine sales. Becky, Belinda, Gloria, and Pam often practice after school on the yells and routines they leamed at Cheerleading camp. Monty and Kenny, Union's representatives to Boys' State. Marcia and Becky, Unionis representatives to Girls' State. 6