Webb City High School - King Jack Yearbook (Webb City, MO)

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BEST SPORTS Proudly displaying the plaque ol' the Iiabe lluth Sportsmanship Award, upon which their names will be en- graved, are Ted Cowan and Alice Shivlcy. Selections for this award are based on sportsmanship in the school room, or the athletic field and play- ground, in the school community and in the home community. They were given this honor by a representative committee composed of Student Coun- cil and Faculty and the vote of the senior high student body. This is the sixth year that the Student Council has sponsored this award. lags- ZH BEST CITIZENS Standing near the flag of' our country, are Tomi Williams and Jay Wolcott, who, according to the vote of the faculty and of the Senior Class. best exemplify the ideals of citizenship of the Class of 1956. Selection is based on dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. Miss Williams is sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Medals were presented to them at the Honor Assembly. Also on April 5, Tomi and Jay spent the day as guests ol' the Joplin Chamber of Commerce along with the Best Citizen representatives oi' other district high schools. The program for the day was planned and executed by the Outstand- ing Citizens Day Committee.

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SALLY TAPPANA-ffCommercial, Student Count-il '54, '55 at Albag Junior Basketball queen attenllzint at Allxng Cardinal Notes '5iig Pep Club '56g Annnzil Freshman Business lVIunagvr at Allin. JAY VVOLCO'l I'- C0llPg0. Slnxlvnt Council '54ig Youth Centex' Committee Chairmang Senior Class l'lnyg lie-st Citizenship Awardg Glen- Cluh '5lig 'Fhespians '5ii. BAR HAHA VVATliOllS-M- General. King Jnvlx '5li: Cardinal Notes '55, '5li: Junior Class Play: Thes- pians '55, '56g l'. 0. E. '5fig Glen Club '54, '55g Quill and SL-roll '56g Chem-i'lm-:ulei's '54, '56, r-:mtain '5iig M, U. Curz1tnr's recognition. Jl'DY NVElilie-fC0llllll6l'Cl21l. C. O. E. '56g Pm-is Club '55g F.H.A. '54g Glev Club '54, '55, '56g Cardinal Notes '5-l: National Honor Som-it-ty '56. TC J M I VV ILL I A lil S--G eneral. lim-st Citizenship Award: Cheerleader n-aptain '5fig Glee Club, Mixed Chorus '54, '55, '56, Glee Club president '56g Quill and SL-roll '55, '56g Senior High Olwretta '54, '55, '56g Student director of Junior High Uperf-tta '5lig Czirdirxzil Notes '55, '56g King Jar-k '55, '56g Girls' Trio '5lig All State- Chorus '55g National Honor Society '5tig Youth Center Committee- tre:isul'vrg M. U. Curator's recognitiong Thvspiuns '56, J Eli HY VVILSON - - General. SENIORS THEY REPRESENTED WEBB CITY, REMEMBER? Standing Gary Smart, Bill Huff, Ronnie Bottom, and Tom Beisner. Seated-ffMzxry Curtis James, Sue Anne Holt, and Eleanor Gibbons In June, 1955, Mary Curtis James, Eleanor Gibbons, and Sue Anne Holt spent a Week on the campus of William Woods College, at Fulton, Missouri, as representa- tives from Webb City to Girls' State. The girls were sponsored by the Rotary Anns. At the same time, our boys were on the campus of Central Missouri State College at Warrensburg, Missouri, representing Webb City at Boys' State. Tom Beisner was sponsored by the Rotary Club, Ron- nie Bottom by the American Le- gion, and Gary Smart by the Lions Club. In April, Bill Huff spent a Week in New York City and Washington, D. C., as a member of the annual Educational tour sponsored by the Missouri Committee on World Af- fairs. Bill was sponsored locally by the Rotary Club. Page 19

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ELEANOR GIBBONS MARY CURTIS JAMES Valedictorian Salutatorian BACCALAUREATE SERVICES High School Auditorium-Gymnasium Sunday, May 20, 1956 Processional, t'Pomp and Circu1nsta.nce -High School Orchestra, Arthur Poole, Conductor Invocation--The Reverend Frank E. Funk Mixed Chorus, Battle Hymn of the Republic tWaringl-Wayne Lawson, Director Scripture Reading-The Reverend Argyl Hughes Sermon--The Reverend Harold Mills Vocal Solo, Prayer Perfect tRileyl-Tomi Williams Benediction-The Revere-nd F. Ei. Jenkins Recessional, Ponip and Chivalry -High School . Orchestra CCMMENCEMENT g High School Auditorium-Gymnasium Friday, May 25, 1956 Processional, Pomp and Circuinstancem ...... High School Orchestra Arthur Poole, Conductor Invocation ............. The Reverend Alfred E. Jenkins Girls' Trio, Nocturne', tRieggerJ . . Eleanor Gibbons, Judy Meslin, Tomi Williams Trula Guiou, Accompanist Address, Thirty Years' Viewi' ........... Dr. Lloyd E. Grimes Dean of Personnel Services, Central Missouri State College, Warrensburg, Mo. Boys' Quartet, Selected . Ted Cowan, D. A. Drachenberg, Richard Giles, Don Scott Gary Smart, Accoinpanist Presentation of Honor Students ......... W. W. Heisner, Principal Presentation of Class . .......... Robert H. Clark, Superintendent Presentation of Diplomas .............. Robert J. Baker President of Board of Education Benediction ................ The Rev. LeRoy Roland Recessional, Priest's March . CLASS DAY PROGRAM High School Auditorium-Gymnasium Thursday, May 24, 1956 Processional, Largo ---Judy Crutcher Welcome-Ronnie Bottom Salutatory-Mary Curtis James Class Essay-Mary Scheinbera Selected- Dixie Five Class Oration-Bill Huff Class Prophecy-Sue Holt, Kathleen Hickani, Eleanor Gibbons Vocal Solo, It's What You Do With What You've Got --Mary Curtis James Class Will-Wanda Gibb, Pat Roderique, Joyce Mosher Senior Honors-Faculty Valedictory-Eleanor Gibbons Class Song-eSenior Class Recessional, 'APOIIID and ClI'CLllHSt3.l'1C6U1 Judy Crutcher . High School Orchestra BILL HUFF MARY SCHEMBERA Orator Essayist