Watseka High School - Watchekee Yearbook (Watseka, IL)

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W Club The oificers of the VVi' Club for the 1954-55 term are Bob Williams, president, Cordon Bhoades, vice-presidentg Frank Schaumburg, secretary- treasurerg and John Wood, sergeant-at-arms. The sponsor of this organization is Coach Cordon McKenzie. Only boys who have earned letters in the different fields of sports are allowed to join this club. The Club is one of our newest additions in the line of clubs to WCHS. Left to right: Bottom to top-Richard Cross, Bob Seharlaeh, Charles Norder, joe Graeber, Bob Rhoades, Rover Eekstein, jerry MeAnarney, Lester Merhley, Larry Harmon, Kenny Townsend, Mike Matarelli, Pete Ferrero, Bob Williams, LaVern NValwer, Bob Seggebruch, John XVood, Bob Beiseeker, Varis Purkalitis, Gordon Rhoades, Tom Oberloh, jim Ehrhardt, Frank Schaumburg, Porter Martin, and Coach Mc-Kenzie. Omittecl-Robert Tuttle, Mike Martin, Bill Fox, Mike Igou, Lowell Schmidt, Philim Crit-e, Wayne Roberts, Richard McGill, Tvlike O'Neil, Curtis Feller, and Iames Reinaglle. l75l 'I

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Left io rigill: First row-Phyllis Yarno, Gayle lfland. Sharon Lake, Rosemary llofer, Lou Ann Ahlclcn, Marge Sweeney, loan Beckman, Indy YVilliams, Judy Alver, and Kathy Mueller. Secoml row-Betty Ponton, Marilynne Illand, Nancy Sears, Jane Davis, Kay Evans, Carol llarrison, Mildred YValker, Indy Atwood, Patsy Myers, Betty XVatts. and Mary Ann Ross. Tlzirrl row-Miss XVatkins, Doris Little. Norma Craeher, Gloria Anderson, Pat Kissack. Sharon Barragree, Janet Flesher, Linda Thorpe, Nancy Owens, Indy Nasa-rs. and Phyllis Davis. Library Club Every day student librarians can be found in our library helping fellow students and taking good care of the books found in the library. All of these girls are active members of the Library Club. Miss Margaret NVatkins is the head librarian and also sponsor of the Library Club. This year a new system of filing books was tried and found to he very successful. The Library Club is also a social club in that it has parties throughout the year and the members attend conventions. The officers of the Library Club are: Lou Ann Ahlclen, presidcntg Sharon Lake, vice-presidentg Rosemary Hofer, secretaryg and Margie Sweeney, treasurer. joan Beckman serves as reporter. l74l

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ci if 'rv C7 Left to right: Bottom row-Joan Dooley. Hoy Smith, Bill McTaggart, and Miss Strauss. Second row-Nancy Sears, Kay Evans, Shirley Crow, Nancy Grant, and Sharon Cassell. Third row-Lou Ann Alilden, and Margie Sweeney. Top row--Marty Hanson, Roger Cavitt, Terry Christy, Bill Fox, and Jerry MeAnarney. Omitted-Joyce Bell, Judy Ebeling, Sandra Jewell, Virginia McTaggart, Frank Schaumburg, Bob Williams, Bob Striekler, Anne Eastburn, Patty Leiding, Ianet Hershherger, Nor- man Townsend, Richard Lewis, Connie Segnr. National Thespians The National Thespian Troope 635 of WCHS was started here in May, 1945. This national organization was originated to create an active and intelligent interest in drznnatics. It is the highest goal for those interested in dramatics. Miss Caryl Strauss is the sponsor of this lively dramatic group. The officers are Roy Smith, president, Bill McTaggart, vice-president, and Ioan Dooley, secretary-treasurer. This year sixteen members were carried over from last year. On january 18, 1955, a formal initiation was held in which 12 new members were inducted into the club. i761