Waterloo West High School - Wahawk Yearbook (Waterloo, IA)

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Bible Club Studies john During weekly meetings, members of Bible Club met 99 in intense study of the , Book ol Iohn with minis- ters from the Waterloo area. President Duane Akeright, vice - president Susan Aeby, and secretary Sally Schrock led this group, which was advised by Mrs. Keiber and Mr. Karl Anderson. i Front Row: Sharon Ivens, jane Aeby, Duane Akeright, Lynda Akeright, Iva Sterner. Second Row: Sue Aeby, Eunice Iepperson, JoAnn Iepperson, Harriett Crain, Zelda Minard. Third Row: Kathleen Casteel, Sally Schrock, Karen Ahrenholz, Carolyn Doeppke, Bonnie Vaughn. Back Row: Mr. Karl Anderson, Wayne Parkhouse, Bob Fillmore, Carl Shepard, Mrs. Keiber. F lag Boys Render Service Although the raising of our national Hag was a daily occurrence at West High, it was not a mere routine. This ceremony, performed by the members of Flag Service, was one of sincere patriotism. The boys who participated in Flag Service were Dave Duke, Bill Niedert, Mike Shimp, Dave Dallner, Bob Duke, and Tom Isenhower. Folding the flag are, left to right, Tom Isenhower, Dave Duke, Bob Duke, Mike Shimp, and Dave Dallner,

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Directors Ctovern Student Center Before school and during fourth hour were busy times for the Student Activities Directors, whose job it was to keep the Student Center in order. ln addition, these four active Wahawks arranged the furniture for the Student Senate meetings and aided the Senate in fund-raising sales and drives. With the help of faculty ad- visor, lVlr. Sodergren, the directors also helped in planning moonlight dances. Our Student Center hosts and hostesses were Iudy Miller, Rick Brecunier, Sue Hurst, Nick Dick Miller, lay Anton, and Bob Huffman. F our Attend Boys' State Boys' State 1962 was an exciting and interesting week for the four VVest High boys who were among the 766 Iowa boys representing their communities. Don Sieben, Keith Meyerhoff, Dick Miller, and lay Harmon participated in mock-party conventions, campaigns, and elections. jay Harmon was elected a Supreme Court Iudge, and Keith Meyerhoff, who served as chairman of the Federalist state con- vention and party campaign chairman, was appointed executive secretary to the Governor. All representatives learned much about the system of our state govern- ment. Along with Nord Brue, Governor of Boys' State, Keith was selected to attend Boys' Nation. West Waterloo might well be proud of its representatives at these conventions of Americais young leaders. Harmon, Don Sieben, and Keith Meyerhoff reminisce over their experiences at Boys' State.

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Front Row: M. Chrlstman N. Courter D Eastman L. Beaton C. Moe I. Wenthe D . . Scott. Second Row Horstman I Bal Ebbing S Wha en S Hughes B Schutte L Fox Mrs . . horn J ' x - g Sanborn, V. Argotsm er, Abrams, L. Ammerm: Ralston. Back Row: I R. Fleming, B. Haupt, D. A. Brecunier, L. Iohnson, I. Nelson, K. Kerns R. Cortright, V. Dunning, K. Barta, I. Bar telt, B. Russell. Glllam Front Row: R. Haren, E. Heene, P. Bixby, I. Newburn, R. Wilharm, I. Mikelson, Mr. Huff. Second Row: E. Hanson, D. Willhite, B. Fliss, W. Cover, A. Krueger, D. Kabele, I. Burke, I. Graber, G. Telford. Third Row: I. Rooif, L. Orvis, R. Kaplan, A. Houck, D. Graham, I. Turner, D. Welch, D. Dallner, G. Tonne. Back Row: G. Gibson, S. Potter, T. Lemper, D. Hausman, W. Retrum, I. Goss, C. Fairleigh, T. Gar- ner, D. DeVeny. Y-Teens, l-li-Y Develop Varied lnterests An exceptionally busy club at West High was the Y-Teens. This club, being affiliated with the YWCA, participated in programs through the Y and provided table decorations and served at two dinners at the Y. Discussions and guest speakers Erovided the programs for the meetings which were eld twice each month. During the Christmas season the Y-Teens provided food, clothing, and gifts for a needy Waterloo family. Because of the good attendance and participation by members, West's Y-Teens Club was recognized as the most active Y-Teens group in Iowa. The club was represented at both the northeast district and state conferences. Carol Moe, president, Lynda Fox, vice-presidentg Linda Beaton, secretary, Donna Schutte, treasurer, Ieanne Wenthe, Interclub 30 Council representative, and Mrs. Scott, faculty advisor, led the club. An active group of West High boys participated in Hi-Y, a club associated with the YMCA. A variety of programs filled the club's schedule this year. The boys traveled to the Waverly Air-Force Base and also toured the Titus Manufacturing Company. Guest speakers who spoke at the club's meetings were Dr. Vorland, a hypnotistg two hockey players, and Bill Koll, head wrestling coach at the State College of Iowa. Hi-Y officers were Paul Bixby, presidentg Ioe Newburn, vice-presi- dentg Ron Wilharm, secretary-treasurerg and Iim Mikelson, chaplain. Mr. Huff was the faculty ad- visor.