Unity High School - Hi Lites Yearbook (Mendon, IL)

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GWENDOLYN STRICKLER was inter- ested in home ec and commercial sub- jects. She was a four-year member of FHA. Gwen also spent some time in the chorus, band, GAA, TAB Club, Pep Club, library, and took oart in a speech contest play. JOLENE WEBBER transferred to Unity in the second year. She belonged to the FHA, Library and TAB Clubs. Jolene spent a lot of time typing for the school newspaper. RONALD WARD hod one main interest in high school—photography. He be- longed to the Camera Club for three years. Ronald liked to tinker with cars, and joined the Naval Reserve in his senior year. LARRY WORM AN was another out- itending athlete at Unity. He earned 14 letters during high school in basket- ball, baseball, track, and football. In 1953, he was chosen second team All-Conference back in football. Larry also sang with the chorus. Class Motto: This World Belongs to the Energetic. Class Colors: Ice Blue and Snow Wiite Class Flower: Miite Rose Homecoming Float, 2nd Drize

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BOB RHINBERGER, president of the SS in his senior year, was a valuable member of the football team in the senior year. He also went out for track, basketball, baseball, be- longed to the VK and had a role in two class plays. PAUL ROSSON is interested in farming and spent three years in the FFA organization. He also played some basketball. SHIRLEY RICHARDSON always had a laugh for everyone who knew her. She took part in various activities such as the Camera Club, chorus and band, and she was a four-year member of the GAA. Shirley Kay liked dramatics and played parts in three plays. EVELYN SCHEUERMANN, another quiet and busy girl, found time for several outside activities. She belongs to the GAA, FHA, and the Library Club. TONY SLATER came to Unity in the senior year. He, too, is sports- minded and received four letters each in football, basketball and baseball. In the 1953 football season, Tony was chosen as second team All-Conference tackle. He was a four-year member of chorus and the SS. TOM SMITH was one of the out- standing athletes being chosen for first team All-Conference end in 1953. Tom took part in track and played on the basketball team for four years. Unity awarded him the trophy for free throws. He also sang in the chorus and played a leading role in the senior class play. RICHARD SPALDING'S main interest was dramatics and music around which his extra-curricular activities were centered. Dick hod a role in five class ploys, took part in speech and music contests. He ably acted os master of ceremonies at school entertainments ond announced at ball games. Not a little of his time was spent working in the photo lab and for the yearbook. Dick was elected to a state office ' hen he represented us at Boys' State in 1953. PAT STONE played one of the leads in the senior play. Besides working in the chorus. Camera Club, GAA, Library Club, Patsy was kept rather busy managing the money the seniors were hoarding for their trip to the Ozarks. 13 I

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