Virden High School - Kennel Yearbook (Virden, IL)

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GEORGE HENRY STELLE Rabbit Favorite Saying: Cope's happy as heck. Weakness: Thayer's teen-age queen--Mary. Activity: Baseball 2. DARRYL WAYNE TAYLOR Goose Favorite Saying: You cotton picker! Weakness: Connie. Activities: Letterman Club 1, 2, 3,4: Football 3: Track 1, 2, 3. This ls Physics? ??? ESTHER GENEVA VAN HUSS Pony Tail BONNIE ANN WALACE Bon Bon Favorite Saying: My Cow! Weakness: Work. Favorite Saying: Sure do wish Keith was here! Activities: Chorus 1, 2, 3: Chorus Contest 1, 2. Weakness: A certain Navy boy from Carlinville. JOHN RICHARD VanWINKLE CHARLES THOMAS ZILLION Reverend Favorite Saying: Want to try'em Kime? Weakness: Favorite Saying: Where's Fagg? Weakness: Finding Carole. Activities: President 2: F.F.A. 2, 3,4: Letterman what things are made of. Activities: President 4: F.F.A Club 2, 3, 4: Student Council 1: Football 1, 2: Basketball 1, 1, 2, 3,4: Speech Club 3,4: Thespians 3, 4: Pep Club 4: 2, 3, 4: Track 3, 4: Junior Play. Band 2, 3: Band Contest 2, 3: Junior Play: Christmas Play.

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:fy was RICHARD JOSEPH RUCKER Rich Favorite Saying: Doggone kids. Weakness: Girard Gir s. Activities: F.F.A. 1,25 Speech Club 45 Speech Contest 45 Band 1, 25 Band Contest 1, 25 Junior Play5 Christmas Play 45 Senior Play. MICHAEL MYRLE SMITH Mike Favorite Saying: Can I have my allow- ance? Weakness: Money. Activities: Vice-President 2,45 Letterman Club 1, 2, 3,45 Student Council 2,45 Kennel Staff 45 Mr. Virden High 45 Football 45 Basket- ball 1, 2, 3, 45 Track 1, 2, 3. IUDITH ANN RUTHERFORD Judy Favorite Saying: I'll never tall. Weakness5 sking questions. Activities: F.,H.VA. 1, 2, 3, 45 Thespians 45 Student Council 35 Kennel Staff 45 Sweetheart Candidate 45 Band 1, 2, 3, 45 Band Contest l,2, 3,45 National Honor Society 45 Christmas Plays 1,4. BETTY JEAN SEIFERT Bet Favorite Saying: That's life. Weakness: Boys and Food. Activities: F. H. A. 1, 2, 3,45 Speech Club 1, 2, 3, 45 Pep Club 45 Thespians 3, 45 Kennel Staff 2, 3, 45 Chorus 2, 3, 45 Sweetheart Candidate 35 Chorus Contest 2, 3, 45 Junior Play5 Christmas Plays 2, 35 Stu- dent Librarian 3, 45 Majorette 1, 2, 3, 45 Senior Play. JAMES DARWIN SHORES Pee Wee Favorite Saying: Anybody going West? Weakness: Fran. Activities: Letterman Clu 1, 2, 3, 45 Baseball 15 Football 1, 2, 35 Track 15 Lineman of the year. WANDA FAYE SIMS Windy Favorite Saying: Ho Hum. Weakness: Banana Splits. Activities: F.H.A. 1,2, 3,45 Speech Club 3,45 Speech Contest 45 Thespians 3, 45 Pep Club 45 Kennel Staff 3,45 Cheerleader 3, 45 Chorus 1,45 Chorus Contest 15 Student Librarian 3, 45 Christmas Play 3. Best Wishes From MEADOW GOLD DAIRY Springfield, Illinois

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t.ZF'.,e '!! ' 1- . F n Quran-775-4-1,lLq2'urI g 'I N9 I ClassPwp!ec5 - rosa DELLA ALLEN has taken her automatic typewriter to the new planet Virdenia, due to the lack of secretaries. BILL BAKER has finally reached his life-long ambition. He is the world's fastest typist--miracles never cease! ED BARSTOW is now Governor of Poodock , the newest state of the Union, and has accepted the nomination for President of the U. S. PAT BOUDRIE'S latest literary masterpiece, Snipe Hunt- ing , has Vg!-ained many honors for her. One is getting her name in o's Who in Africa. ROGER BRADLEY, pilot of the latest Sputnik, hasn't been heard from lately. Reports are given that Carney's gasoline doesn't work wit out gravity. CAROLE BUMPUS is now using her F. H. A. talents wisely. She has a modern, deluxe home plus eight little VanWink1es. BILL BUTLER has built his own Palamino ranch and is giving Roy Roglers horse Trigger much competition. The fis avoided BOB CASTLEMAN or so many years that, in self-defense, he has started his own fish hatchery. REGINA COMBS, owner of the Men's Beauty Salon, has be- come so famous that Yul Brynner has hired er to design his tou ee. WABYNE COOK'S tragic struggle for recognition paid off. He started as floor sweeper and worked his way to head chef at the Coca Banana in New York. After years of hard work and a lot of help from Ann, KENNY COPELIN has obtained the largest farm in Illinois. Posing as a singer in a Paris night club, JOYCE DAIN really is a . S. Secret Service woman. She takes her orders from Richard. PEGGY DALBY and Norman have certainly proven that practice makes perfect. They can now change all 24 babies' diapers in 10 minutes and 2X3 seconds. After six years' research on Susan B. Anthony, CARL FERRERO can be seen touring the country encouraging women's suffrage. SANDRA FIELDER has managed to add to her sterling silver set some more little Spoons . Nurses' training taught MARY FORD the importance of ex- ercise. She trained or 10 years and swam the English Channel. She reallyl believes in high-powered exercise! BUDDY FUITEN, w o started as a ineman, is now superin- tendent of Bell Telephone Company. It costs less to call Sue, too. DOROTHY GALL'S experience in the maternity ward at the Sprivfield hospital has come in hand since she married Bob. GAR GHOLSON is very successful as Head Forest Conser- vation Officer because of his liquid spray invention that keeps trees from burning. JUDY GROUNDS runs her own X-Ray laboratory in Carbon- dale, most of her patients being Larrly's P.E. class. As owner of Beasley's.DrugkStore, N NCY HANNAH has branched all the way to Pe in. Her best branch is right next to Cox's Auto Supply. GARY HATALLA'S wonderful sense of humor and his ability to draw has led him to be top cartoonist in the Walt Disney Studios. KAY HINES got a job as secretary to the Governor of Illinois and did so well that she is now secretary to the President. JUDY HULCHER, a famous speech correctlonist, has given up her career to marry a certain farmer whose initials are kyle Hunsley. ARLENE IMHOFF, the famous model, has been selected Miss Universe of 1968. We think there was some prejudice-- Jim was one of the judges. LARRY JOHNSON, editor of the Virden Recorder, drums up the news weekly. P. S. To all you beautiful girls- -he's still available! JOHN KARAFFA has made the Wright choice and become a famous artist. His latest painting, Mama's Wisha , is hanging with Rembrant's works. JOE KARAFFA has added a new department to his grocery store. lt's nothing to eat, unless you like duel glass pacs and lakers .- Headlines of last week's paper read, '1968 Kentucky Derby Won B Jocke BOB LOMELINO Riding 'Doodlebug '. ROSEIXARY NYAYERNICK is the only one who enJoys St. Qkobertj Patrick's Dacy every day of the year. BILL McCARTY has yed his hair black and taken Elvis' place in the singing world. BOB McDONAL has joined the Army to replace Elvis so the public can be relieved of Bill McCarty's voice. JUDY MOFFITT has taken a little walk down a short aisle to the library where she is still tieying to finish her book, How to Grow Six Inches in Six asy Lessons. BETTY NEIGHBORS has gone into hibernation with her clarinet and a huge supp y of reeds, after which she plans to replace Bennie Goodman. DON OTTEN has taken extensive training at the U. of I. as top PROF. In case you are wondering what PROF stands for, it is Personal Reporter of Female news. ' BETTY QUALLS now leads all the little Maguires to Dick's games, so they may learn his secret techniques. s chief examiner of the Civil Service, WANETA QUARTON has spent lots of money on stamps for her husband Dave's letters. BETTY ROBEY must have a knack for winning awards. This year she received the Boston award for Mother of the Year, 1968. Due to his terrific ability in shorthand, HARRY ROWELL is the most demanded court reporter in the United States. DOROTHY ROYER, as public stenographer in the Conrad Helmericks Hotel, has a busy office on the main floor. Because of his role in Come Out of the Closet , RICHARD RUCKER has become a leading actor and received an Oscar for his performance in Ramp Over the River Cry JUDY RUTHERFORD is assistant band director at Bradley Universitty, and chief cook-and-bottle-washer at the Bradley househol . BETTY SEIFERT hit Hollywood several years ago and the other movie queens haven't had a fan letter since. Dale likes the fact that his wife is an actress. DARWIN SHORES, boss of the Fammie Megginson Candy Co. , has seven of the fattest, sweetest children you could ever hope to see. The former WANDA SIMS and her husband Warren are traveling throughout the country demonstrating how economic, cozy, and convenient a trailer can be. MIKE SMITH has been many things: football hero at Notre Dame, member of the Forei n Legion, husband, father, friend, and foe. Altogether Ee has been a pretty busy person. Stellettes, something like sack dresses fonly must ti hterj, are the latest creation of GEORGE STELLE, leading grass desginer of the African Jungle. DA YL TAYLOR fAdmiral Byrd ID has just returned from Alaska. He becameivery discouraged and cold, because every time he would build a fire, is igloo would melt. The VanHuss Greenhouses are world-famous for their Rainbow Orchids. ESTHER VanHUSS is now working on a special display for the turn of the century. JOHN VanWINKLE, Secretary of Agriculture, has threatened to resirgn unless the farmers get hig er prices. Eight mouths to fee costs mone ! After Keith's final hitch in the Army, he and BONNIE WALLACE settled down in a glass house. They don't worry ablouti privacy, because they are well equipped with little S a es . TOM ZILLION, chaplain in the Navy, was stranded on an island when his ship sank. He didn't send out and SOS though. The island was lovely, and the girls lovelier! 79