Watseka High School - Watchekee Yearbook (Watseka, IL)

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I RICHARD J. KITZMAN Instrumental Music B.5.P.S.M. Milton College M.A. University of Iowa ROBERT PRYMUSKI Physical Education, World History B.S. University of lllin 's M.S. University of lllino s if CARYL STRAUSS English, Speech B.S. University of Illinois Graduate work at Univer- sity of Illinois P QM 'TN ' I I LA,-L DONALD WENE Coach, Mathematics B.S. Illinois State University M.S. University llinois V, Faculty DEAN MARTIN Industrial Arts B.S. Illinois State Normal University 5 M.S. University of I o' GEORGE SPRAU Agriculture B. Ed., Illinois State Normal University B.S. University of Illinois M.S. University of Illinois MARGARET WATKINS Librarian, Latin, Spanish James Millikin University A.B. in Education at Uni- versity of Michigan B.S. in Library Science at University of Illinois AUDREY SEGGEBRUCH Office Secretary

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY On a typical fall day in September, 69 likely opponents stepped into the Watseka Community High School ring for a four round fight for the big prize, a high school diploma. They chose as leading contenders for the title, Earl Garfield, president, Pat Unger vice-president, Mervyn Pilotte, secretary, and Jack Voigt, treasurer. ln the corner of these fighting freshmen stood their manager, Miss Margaret Watkins as class sponsor. Ralph Davis, Sally Brammer and Sam Williamson were put into training at once as class members of the Student Council. Earl Garfield and Sam Williamson weighed in correctly to represent the freshmen class on the varsity football team. Ten freshmen sparred and iabbeq their way on the second teams of both the football ancl basketball. Four freshmen won their bouts and got on the Broadcaster Staff and seven ioined the Dramatic Club. Gayle Flesher and Charlotte Owings won a few rounds in the Dramatic Club Play What A Life. Nine freshmen began their road work and got into the band. Two more made Boy's Chorus and two made Girl's Chorus. Gayle Flesher stopped shadow boxing and represented her class in the Septette. The next year 52 young, determined pugilists entered the ring for the second round of the big fight for their diplomas. This time they chose as leading contenders, Ralph Davis, president, Tom Davis, vice-president, Esther Prange, secretary, and Jerry Nichols as treasurer. In the corner of these fighting sophomores stood their managers, Mr. Ralph Dodson and Miss Caryl Strauss, as class sponsors. Pat Unger, Angeline Templin and Ann Fitzgerald began their calisthentics for the titles of Cheerleaders. Sam Williamson again weighed in correctly to represent the sophomore class on the varsity football team. Four sophomores sparred and iabbed their way on the second team in football. Seven made the second team in basketball and two made the baseball team. Seven Sophomores won their bouts and ioined the Dramatic Club. Again nine contestants began their road work and got into the band. Two made Girl's Chorus, fourteen made mixed Chorus and three made Septette. 10 K i 1