White Pigeon High School - Wahbememe Yearbook (White Pigeon, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1958 volume:

r58 Pow Wow Published By The Annual Stall White Pigeon High School White Pigeon. Michigan Contents Administration Part 1 Page 5 Faculty Part 11 Page 9 Seniors Part 111 Page 15 Undergraduates Part IV Page 27 Activities Part V Page 35 Sports Part VI Page 47 Advertising Part VI1 Page 69 2 ANNUAL STAFF FIRST ROW: Left to Right, N. Boals, K. Lutz, N. Astling, B. Kauffman, S. Holsinger, SECOND ROW: D. Hagerty, Mr. Slberry, G. Sommerlott. Annual Staff We the Annual Staff of '58 in presenting this annual hope that everyone will be pleased with it. Under the guidance of our advisor, Mr. Siberry, the staff through its efforts has spent many hours in preparing a yearbook that will meet the satisfaction of everyone. 3 4 Board of Education VIRGIL WITTENBURG.........Secretary DELVIN HENDRICKS Tr easurer DWIGHT CROUCH...........................Trustee CALEB ENIX Trustee 6 8 FAC U LTV ROBERT HALE B. S., Ball State Math CLARK NAT WICK B. S. Western Michigan English Speech and Journalism CARL J. SIBERRY B. S., Ball State Industrial Arts Dr. Education JOHN BRIGHT B. S.. Ball State Social Studies Coach 11 GLADYS M. GIRTON A. B., Western Michigan English Latin High School Librarian MERLA B. WARD B.A., Western Michigan Music HELEN GAERTNER B.A., Western Michigan Commercial Subjects PAULC. DAVIDSON B. S., Western Michigan Shop 12 MARSHALL DAVENPORT MAX O. AMBS B. S. Temple University-Philadelphla History Coach B. S., M. A., Western Michigan Band VERNE E. WARD B. S., Michigan State Science HELEN CRIPE B. A., Indiana Central Physical Education English LEDITH A. AMBS B. S., Carthage Home Economics 13 11 WILLIAM BUENGER Valedictorian Honor Page FRANCELE ADDUCI D. A. R. Good Citizen DON BONINE Boys' State Representative SANDRA Me FALL Betty Crocker Homemaker Of America RICHARD HAGERTY Aerlan Award, Most Deserving Band Member Boys' State Representative 16 NANCY ASTLING Girls' State Representative DENNIS SHANK Salutatorian Also Boys' State Representative TERRY B. GAMES President Dancing and Driving are the best ways of moving around. Football, Varsity Club, Glee Club, Basketball. NANCY L. ASTLING Secretary Her heart is like the moon there is always a man in it. Pep Club, F. H. A., Glee Clutff Annual Staff, Band, Senior Play, Student teacher. Sextette, Pep Band. H I v CHARLES HOLT FRANCELE i . ADDUCI Vice President A girl with sax” appeal. Glee Club, Band, Senior Play, Sextette, Student Council, Pep Band. ROBERTA FOSTER Treasurer It's great to be alone, especially when there's a man with you. Pep Club, Glee Club, Band, Student Teacher. Student Council, President Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more. Basketball, Band, Hi-Y, Junior and Senior Play, Debate, Wrestling, Band. 17 JANETTE I. CARPER A laugh Is worth a thousand groans on any market. Pep Club, F. H. A., Juntor Play, Student Librarian. Band, Glee Club. JAMES W. CLUTTER Sticks and stones may break my bones and they also hurt. Football, Basketball, Baseball, Band, Varsity Club, Hi-Y, Track, Science Club. 18 STANLEY BLANKENSHIP an aptitude do almost V WILLIAM BUENGER A football field isn't the only place you need a good line. Football, Basketball, Varsity Club, Hi-Y, Baseball, Ttack, Science Club. KAREN L. BALE No hatter how much a girl detests housework, she can usually be persuaded to sweep down the aisle. Pdp Club, F. H.A., Glee Club, Junior and Senior Play, Cheerleader, Student Council. ELIZABETH L. KAUFFMAN LOUISE H. ZIPSER Short, Yes; but so Is life so why worry. F. H.A., Glee Club. KvJDLK 1 BUTTS The trouble with trouble is it always starts out like fun. Hi-Y, Baseball, Glee Club. DAVID CHAFFEE This learning what a bore it is. Football. Youth is full of spcrt. Football, Track, Varsity Club, Afrestling. High heels were invented by a girl who was kissed good-night on her forehead. Pep Club, F. H. A., Glee Club, Annual Staff, Junior and Senior Play, Sextette, Cheerleader. 19 RAY HELMINGER Women are alright in their place, but most of them haven’t found theirs. Pt� CAROL HARMON I never exaggerate I Just remember big. Glee Club, Pep Club, F.H.A. DAVID PALM EAR Be silent and safe, silence never betrays you. Hi-Y. LOIS REINER My life begins at 3:10, but I never let the teachers know. F. H. A., Pep Club, Glee Club, Student Teacher, Student Librarian. 20 IRENE BALLENGER My memory is the thing I forget with. day, than to get up early and asleep all day. Football, Band, Varsity Club, Hl-Y, Junior and Senior Play, Tennis, Basketball. RICHARD L. HAGERTY I can resist anything but temptation. Band, Glee Club, Hl-Y, Annual Staff, Junior and Senior Play, Football, Tennis, Science Club. JANICE I. CLOUD Rather quiet she seems to be, but when schools out you can't fool me. F. H. A., Sexteete, Glee Club. 21 NANCY CHAFFEE Angels are perfect I am but a woman. Glee Club. , a atfj .' jh-, A 77 v ’+f L t JL MATHEW SCHUMACHER I’d like to be a dentist when teachers have a toothache. Hi-Y. GARY GARTON This Guy would have scads of money, if he got paid for being funny. Football, Hi-Y, Basketball, Glee Club, Senior Play. G. RICHARD MORRIS I never waste my time on girls—thats why I'm so busy. Football, Baseball, Varsity Club. JOYCE BROWN I may look busy but I'm only confused. Glee Club. 22 LARRY GRACEY A wise man, like the moon, shows only his bright side to the world. Hl-Y. SUSAN STRINTZ A woman driver is one who can show her hand and still keep everyone in the dark. Pep Club, F. H. A., Glee Club, Cheerleader. DAVID HERRMANN Laugh and the class laughs with you but you stay after school alone. Football, Varsity Club, Hi-Y, Debate, Wrestling. BILLIE MOCK Of all the labor saving devices thought up by a woman, nothing is as effective as a wealthy man. Pep Club, Glee Club, F.H.A. 23 RUTH A. STODDARD If school is liberty, give me death. Pep Club, Glee Club, F.H.A. JAMES WOODS Let the women go by. I'll watch. Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Varsity Club, Hi-Y. SANDRA L. Me FALL A ring on the finger is worth two in the phone. Pep Club, F. H. A., Glee Club. LINDA I. KREPEL We hate to repeat gossip, but what else is there to do with it. Pep Club, F. H. A., Glee Club, Sextette, Junior Play. CLIFFORD CARR It's so nice to be tall, and have people look up at you. Football, Hi-Y, Base- GERALD SIVITS While any man can do wrong, it takes a good man to do right. Student Council, Football, Basketball, Varsity Club, Glee Club, Hl-Y, Junior and Senior Play, Track, Baseball. 25 26 JUNIORS SOPHOMORES V XJOA J Ur CL fZrlt U'. Ky Junior Class FIRST ROW: Left to Right, S. Sinton, K. Atherton, M. Ogar, S. Holsinger, J. Wolfe, D. Arbogast, N. Boals, D. Hosteler, G. Phillips, C. Wegner. SECOND ROW: P. Simpson, A. Biaraa, R. Cholmetes, R. Berchiatti, L. Figley, L. Ireland, N. Buenger, B. Asbury, T. Yoder, J. Darlson, G. Sommerlott, F. Maurin, B. Stoddard. THIRD ROW: K. Lutz, D. Cheuvront, J. Maurin, D. Tavernier, J. Peters, R. Diesness, H. Reynolds, L. Musser, D. Ireland, S. Yoder, D. Kistler. W. Rentfrow, J. Green, ,V r c oA f iV The Junior Class has had a very successful and enjoyable year. Their activities were numerous. Among them were: Annual magazine sale, Jr. and Sr. Prom, Jr. Play, and Marching in at Commencement. We are looking forward to a vp prosperous Senior year. - V 29 JUNIOR OFFICERS Left to Right, J. Nottoli, Vice President; Class Sponsors, Mr. Ward, Mr. Hale; P. Halferty, Secretary; T. Potts, President; D. Bonine, Treasurer. Sophomores FIRST ROW: Left to Right, B. Rowe, J. Foss, L. VanZile, P. Willis, H. Lunger, J. Smith, J. Pettit, D. Prouty, K. Schuman, J. Matchett. SECOND ROW: D. Holdfelder, S. Hagen, J. Gouker, J. Skeels, R. Slack, R. Sommerlott, C. Coffin, D. Blanchard, T. Hartsox, L. Wolfe, M. Brown, D. Parish, M. Roe, D. Huster. THIRD ROW: M. Woods, D. Cloud, R. Stetler, A. Burke, M. Berchaltti, R. Krieghbaum, C. Pendill, R. Carper, S. Morris, J. Tavernier, D. Hagen, K. Grant, H. Harris, G. Morris. FOURTH ROW; D. Crlpe, L. Kauffman, B. Ferylson, H. Miller, J. Palmear, G. Green, E. Carper, H. Pegals, G. Hartman, B. McFall. CLASS OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, S. Mock, Vice President; Mrs. Gaertner, Sponsor; T. Sassaman. Treasurer. SECOND ROW: D. Hendricks, Secretary; D. Cast, President. Our activities for this year are few but the ones we have had are the freshman initiation, and decorating for graduation. We are looking forward to a busy and successful Junior year. Freshmen FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Landrum, R. Claxton, M. LaOo, S. Meyer, J. Benson, D. Figley, B. Kline, J. Simanson. K. Stutsman, S. Reiner, M. Hostetler. C. Barczak, V. Foster, S. Houser, R. Curtis, J. Blyly, G. Bates, J. Bonine, B. Eby. SECOND ROW: B. Zipser, G. Phelps. R. Becraft, J. Barrlck, L. Dury. W. Sherwood, G. Willis, T. Stears, J. McKenzie, T. Elliot, R. Asbury, J. Phelps, L. Chupp, D. Swinenart. THIRD ROW: L. Nahrata. D. Guy, S. Ignatz. M. Elston, D. Robertson. J. Berger, C. Halferty, M. Willis, L. Fisher, J. Wagner, C. Peters, L. Raisnyder, D. Barnard, C. Davidson, R. Lutz. K. Chaffee. FOURTH ROW: M. Clutter, D. Cone, R. Ogar, R. Deal, D. Cheuveront, B. Chrapek, D. Shrock, C. Mercer, M. Heminger, M. Wright, N. Kindig. K. Fladmark, S. Helmers. T. Schumacher, D. Main, I. Wolfe, S. Osborne, S. Kuhns, S. Yoder. J We have enjoyed our tirst year in High School and are looking forward to next year. Our Freshman initiation was a success and we hope to get even next year. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, Mrs. Weirs, Mr. Davenport, Mrs. Sutton, Advisors. SECOND ROW: B. Weaver, President; S. Landis, Vice President; R. Bale, Secretary and Treasurer. 31 Eighth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Foss, P. Keller, C. Hackman, B. Reiner, D. McConnel, K. Drew, D. Craner, V. Raul, J. Landis, M. Reinhold, R. Green, M. Phelps, C. McKale, P. McKenzie, L. Tavernier, M. Roe, M. Comodol. SECOND ROW: J. Marks, G. Plumer, R. Harris, L. Bennett, B. Yoder, R. Yoder, J. Gutowski, R. Irelan, D. Becker, G. Carter, L. Oberlander, D. Games, V. Beckwith, T. Schmidt, E. Boyer, S. Cloud. THIRD ROW: M. Draime, R. Lintz, L. Kauffman, J. Flager, L. Lake, J. Stears, T. Salisbury, J. Sears, D. Evilsizor, J. Reynolds, O. Huff, R. Yoder, J. Wallace, C. Salisbury. We may not have the most brains in our class but we are the largest class ever to anticipate entrance into White Pigeon High School. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, D. Snyder, Secretary; Mrs. Ambs, Mr. Bright, Sponsors; J. Berger, Treasurer. SECOND ROW: A. Wetmore, President; M. Tavernier, Vice President. 32 Seventh Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, M. Guy, L. Thompson, J. Keller, L. Lough, M. Garton, M. Hartman, D. Cheuvront, J. Deal, G. Etherington, C. Hagen, G. Kincaid, L. Pettit, P. Leonard, P. Rauguth, G. Morris, J. Kauffman, D. Saunders. SECOND ROW: D. Eby, L. Cowls, G. Berchaitti, J. Fisher, D. Cripe, D. Tullas, J. Kline, D. Benyi, D. Gutowski, R. Glenn, J. Arthur, R. Games, P. Elliott. THIRD ROW: S. Skeels, B. Shears, D. Grant, G. Clementz, M. Coons, W. Sawyer, F. Strawser, R. Fisher, D. Beals, P. Felt, R. Schmidt, G. Carr. FOURTH ROW: A. Barberls, A. Bowser, R. Black, T. Harman, C. Abbott, C. Dwreyea, B. McConnell, B. Etherington, Y. Serverence, A. Sheber, D. Gartner, J. Gray, J. Landrum. Many of us students are in special activities tins year such as, Band, Glee Club, and Physical Education. This is our first year of Jr. High School and we hope to make it a very profitable one. 7TH CLASS OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Hagerty, Treasurer; Mrs. McKenzie, Mr. Myrshiro, Class Sponsors; J. Rupp, President. SECOND ROW: S. Huster, Vice President; L. Lutz, Secretary. 33 Student Council FIRST ROW: Left to Right, C. Holt, D. Saunders, Mr. Dury, F. Adduci, D. Bonine. SECOND ROW: C. Hartman, G. Sivlts, M. Ogar, C. Coffin, R. Bocraft, M. Willis, O. Huff. The Student Council consists of representatives from the 7th through the 12th grades. This is the Council's first year. Progress is slow however, the council has considered many things and have the difficult job of budgeting the time for extracurricular activities in Z period. 34 F. H. A. FIRST ROW: Left to Right, R. Diesness, H. Pagels, B. Kautiman, D. Crlpe, E. Carper, G. Hartman, T. Sassaman, B. Ballenger, S. McFall, M. Stewart. SECOND ROW: S. Slnton, P. Willis, H. Lunger, F. Maurin, M. Willis, J. Maurin, K. Cowls, N. Buenger, R. Curtis, A. Burke, M. Elston, D. Argorgast, J. Wagner, D. Hagen, J. Foss. THIRD ROW: B. Ferglson, S. Kuhns, L. Kauffman, J. Simanson, S. Landis, J. Palmear, L. VanZile, S. Platz, K. Grant, J. Smith, H. Miller, N. Astling, N. Klndlg, G. Green, J. Nicholson. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, P. Halferty, Song Leader; J. Wolfe, Corresponding Secretary; Mrs. Ambs, Advisor; K. Lutz, Vice President. SECOND ROW: C. Wegner, Parliamentarian; J. Darllson, Secretary; L. Krepel, Historian; J. Cloud, Treasurer. ABSENT: L. Zlpser, President. The F. H. A. has a membership of about 55 members. F. H. A. week was held from March 17th - 23rd. Among our activities of the week there was: Red and White Day, Church Sunday, Candy Sale, Roses to the teachers, and a Booth at the Penny Carnival. Five of the girls attended the State Convention. 36 Hi-Y FIRST ROW: Left to Right, B. Stoddard, P. Simpson, D. Hagerty, J. Clutter, J. Woods, G. Moms, D. Irelan, D. Tavernier, C. Holt. SECOND ROW: G. Garton, D. Holdfelder, D. Hendricks, D. Palmear, C. Carr, D. Herrmann, D. Cast, R. Slack, R. Butts, T. Yoder. The purpose of the Hi-Y is to create, maintain and extend throughout the school and community, high standards of Christian character. This year the Hi-Y has been busier than ever. During the past year we have had skating parties, the Hi-Y candlelight service, selling schedule pencils, we still operate a free check room at the basketball games, we send two officers to state camp to Torch Lake for a five day training period in August, go-to-church Sundays, occassionaliy sponsor assembly programs, and we undertook the project of collecting clothing for Save the Children Foundation - to be shipped overseas. HI-Y OFFICERS Left to Right, B. Buenger, Sponsor, Mr. Ward, T. Potts. SECOND ROW: L. Gracy, D. Lutz, G. Sivits. 37 Pep Club FIRST ROW: Left to Right, A. Biama, J. Simanson, J. Benson, E. Carper, D. Figley, S. Mock, D. Cheuveront, B. Chrapek, N. Kindlg, F. Maurln, R. Dlesness, C. Wagner, N. Astling, S. Landis, L. Reiner, K. Fladmark, J. Pettit. SECOND ROW: M. Heminger, M. Wright, D. Main, S. Osborne, J. Berger, L. Krepel, N. Buenger, L. Figley, M. Roe, K. Cowles, M. Elston, I. Wolfe, J. Maurln, J. Darlison, A. Burke, M. Willis. THIRD ROW: K. Stutsman, V. Foster, J. Wolfe, S. Platz, M. Ogar, R. Curtis, J. Wagner, D. Arborgast, D. Hagen, S. Houser, S. Helmers, T. Schumacher, S. Ignatz, J. Matchett, K. Schuman, H. Lunger. FOURTH ROW: S. Yoder, S. Meyers, M. Hostetler, S. Reiner, D. Crlpe, B. McFall, G. Hartman, S. Kuhns, J. Nottoli, S. Sinton, K. Lutz, B. Ferglson, S. McFall, R. Stoddard, T. Sassaman, B. Kauffman, M. Clutter. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, D. Prouty, Vice President; Mrs. Cripe, Advisor, K. Bale, President. SECOND ROW: L. VanZile, Secretary; S. Strintz, Treasurer. The Pep Club has had a very successful year. It has sponsored candy sales an'd dances along with the concession stand at the Football Games. It's most outstanding activity was the Homecoming Dance at which Francis Maurin and Don Bonine were crowned Queen and King. 38 Varsity Club FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Clutter, L. Chupp, L. Musser, M. bchmidt, S. Yoder, D. Ireland, R. Becraft, J. Woods, D. Cloud, T. Games. SECOND ROW: T. Yoder, T. Potts, R. Morris, R. Berchiattl, D. Blanchard, D. Herrmann, T. Hartsox, D. Cast, R. Slack, B. Buenger, D. Lutz. This is the Varsity Club's 3rd. year of organization. Its purpose is to better sportmanship in our school, and to promote, in general, the ability of working as a team and for the team. It also helps to buy athletic equipment, which is needed in any sport. In order to become qualified for the Varsity Club you must be a letter winner in any sport. Each year the Varsity Club sends the senior members to a place of their choice to see any sport in which they may choose. VARSITY CLUB OFFICERS Coach Davenport, G. Sivits, Secretary; G. Somerlott, President. 39 Senior High Glee Club FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Pelmear, M. Stewart, H. Lunger, K. Schuman, J. Matchett, S. Ignatz, B. Rowe, R. Kreighbawm, H. Pagols, S. Myers, K. Grant, J. Wolfe, D. Arborgast, P. Willis, D. Hagen, A. Burk. SECOND ROW: G. Hartman, L. Wolfe, I. Wolfe, M. Brown, L. Krepel, D. Blanchard, C. Cowles, T. Hartsox, S. Strintz, R. Slack, S. Osborn, T. Games, D. Main, R. Carper. THIRD ROW: D. Cripe, B. Forgison, A. Baima, J. Foss, J. Nicholson, D. Prouty, N. Astling, H. Miller, L. Reiner , D. Landis, S. Mock, K. Bale, R. Stoddard, J. Cloud, B. Ballenger, D. Figley, E. Carper, B. Kauffman. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, B. McFall, J. Cbrlison, L. VanZile, Mrs. Ward, F. Adduci, J. Pettit, T. Sassaman. SECOND ROW: J. Tavernier, G. Morris, D. Cast, G. Slvits, G. Gar ton. 40 Jr. High Glee Club FIRST ROW: Left to Right, J. Landrum, D. Gaortner, A. Sheiber, A. Bowser, L. Lough, J. Hagerty, D. Chueveront, M. Draime, J. Deal, S. Salisbury, L. Thompson, M.Guy, M. Hartman, J. Keller. SECOND ROW: B. Deal, R. Llnce, R. Fisher, P. McKenzie, B. Yoder, C. McKale, J. Fischer, L. Lutz, R. Games, D. Snyder, L. Lake, J. Berger, G. Berchlnatti, D. Cripe, M. Comodor. THIRD ROW: J. Stears, D. Gutowski, W. Sawyer, J. Arthur, J. Wallace, V. Beckwith, D. Games, R. Becker, D. Tullos, D. Benyi, A. Wetmore, M. Kuns, P. Felt, B. Glenn, L. Tavernier, M. Roe. FOURTH ROW: M. Garton, J. Landis, J. Gray, G. Etherington, G. Kinkaid, D. McConnel, B. Reiner, P. Keller, K. Drew, D. Saunders, L. Pettit, J. Kauffman, V. Raul,P. Rauguth, G. Morris, C. Hackman. FIFTH ROW: P. Leonard, Y. Severence, B. Etherington, C. Abbott, J. Rupp, B. Shears, G. Carr, O. Huff, D. Eby, P. Elliott, G. Clemtz, R. Schmidt, L. Cowls, S. Skeels, B. McConnel, C. Duryea. OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, S. Huster, S. Berrick, L. Lutz, A. Barberis, Mrs. Ward, M. Tavernier, M. Phelps, J. Foss. SECOND ROW: D. Gutowski, J. Fischer, R. Irelan, T. Salisbury, D. Games, D. Benyi, R. Black. 41 42 BAND OFFICERS FIRST ROW: Left to Right, N. Astling, Vice President; Max Ambs, Director; C. Coffin, Reporter. SECOND ROW: S. Holsinger, Secretary; J. Nottoli, Treasurer; D. Hagerty, President, Absent from picture. Our band again this year has been very active with our many festivities including: marching at the football games, marching for memorial day services, halloween parade, and the Christmas Concert. We were looking forward to marching at the annual District Marching Festival and marching at the Centreville Fair but we were rained out both places. Other activities were the annual Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Kalamazoo and our Spring Concert held at New Buffalo. Our final activities were the Band Follies and the Spring Concert. MAJORETTES Left to Right, M. Roe, R. Foster, J. Nottoli, J. Burger, M. Elston. 43 Band FIRST ROW: Left to Right, N. Astling, S. Holsinger, K. Lutz, M. Stewart, J. Hagerty, P. Halferty. SECOND ROW: M. THIRD ROW: K. Stutsman, J. Berger, M. Clutter, M. Tavernier, D. Grant, C. Peters, R. Becraft, D. Blanchard, J. Clutter, Halferty, J. Fisher, A. Burke, C. Holt, D. Benyi, S. Whistler, L. Dury, C. Davidson, M. LaGro, R. Harris, V. Beckwith, 44 Hemlnger, J. Peters, K. Drew, D. Snyder, R. Bale, V. Foster, P. McKenzie, R. Lutz, M. Wright, O. Huff, F. Adduci. R. Claxton, C. Hackman, S. Cloud, E. Boyer, L. Lutz, H. Lunger, L. Tavernier, S. Reiner. FOURTH ROW: L. Lake, C. G. Phillips, C. Coffin. ABSENT: D. Hagerty. I 46 SPORTS KAREN BALE - Senior JUDY NOTTOLI - Junior 48 49 MABLE HOSTETLER - Freshman Varsity FIRST ROW: Left to Right, Student Manager; T. Schmidt, J. Clutter, J. Woods, G. Morris, G. Sivits, M. Schmidt, L. Chupp, R. Becraft, Student Manager, D. Eviislzor. SECOND ROW: H. Harris, L. Musser, D. Hoffelder, T. Games, D. Lutz, D. Chaffee, D. Ireland, K. Davis, T. Yoder, Assistant Coach, Myrshiro. THIRD ROW: Coach Davenport, G. Sommerlott, T. Botts, D. Herman, D. Blanchard, E. Gortner, T. Hartsox, D. Cast, R. Slack, R. Sommerlott, B. Buenger. Schedule We They Edwardsburg 0 14 Mendon 19 12 Schoolcraft 0 0 Centerville 30 0 Colon 6 20 Burr Oak 13 12 • Marcellus 0 6 Constantine 25 19 50 ( 51 Varsity Basketball Left to Right, S. Yoder, B. Zipser, T. Potts, D. Bonlne, R. Berchiatu, D. Blanchard, Coach Bright, D. Cast, R. Slack, B. Buenger, G. Sommerlott, J. Clutter. SCHEDULE We They We They Schoolcraft 36 71 45 51 Burr Oak 41 47 49 43 Marcellus 52 53 65 67 Constantine 43 36 35 50 Mendon 58 41 47 39 Colon 51 48 41 40 Centreville 43 66 52 57 Edwardsburg 62 67 43 49 District Tourney Cassopolis 37 51 52 53 Reserve Ba s ket ba 11 Left to Right, G. Bates, R. Kreighbaum, J. Tavernier, R. Bale, R. Tarrant. SECOND ROW: L. Fisher, C. Peters, D. Paush, M. Brown, Coach Davenport, J. Skeels, D. Hendricks, J. McKenzie, J. Phelps, L. Chupp. SCHEDULE We They We They Schoolcraft 18 53 32 53 Burr Oak 15 27 28 22 Marcellus 24 16 28 24 Constantine 28 25 23 28 Mendon 20 15 30 12 Colon 19 31 20 26 Centreville 19 30 25 42 Edwards burg 40 57 17 39 54 Track Undefeated in four meets. The scores and records stand as such: SCORES RECORDS Dual Meet St. Joe. Valley League Meet L. Musser High Jump 5'5 W. P. 72 W. P. Champs 55 J. Clutter Mile 5 28 Const. 23 Marcellus 491 2 L. Musser 220 2 4'9 W.P. 721 2 Schoolcraft 281 2 S. Celmers 880 2'13 Const. 25 Constantine 10 L. Musser 100 iri Quadrangular Meet Centreville 3 Medly Relay Team W. P. 581 2 Burr Oak 0 T. Potts Schoolcraft 261 2 H. Hostetler Centreville 6 S. Celmer 2'52 Constantine 3 B. Buenger 55 % 0 Wrestling Left to Right, H. Harris, T. Games, L. Wolfe, C. Holt, D. Herrmann, R. Morris, M. Schmidt, T. Stears, D. Schrock. With the coming of a new faculty member, Coach Myrshiro, we also added another sport to White Pigeon High School, Wrestling. The squad did not have much depth but considering this was the first year for any of the boys they did quite well. SCORES White Pigeon 2 5 White Pigeon 30 White Pigeon 11 Howe Mili ary 30 Sturgis Reserve 13 Coldwater 23 Co-Captains this year were David Herrmann and Terry Games. 56 HI-Y CHERRY PIE WINNERS 57 LIBRARIANS DRAFTING BOYS' SHOP LAST MINUTE ARRANGEMENTS 58 Kindergarten FIRST ROW: Left to Right, T. Logan, S. Miller, L. Konneck, D. Black, V. Honey, J. Rose, B. Skeels, N. Seigert, J. Cripe, B. Slack. SECOND ROW: J. Higgens, M. Sears, D. Reynolds, W. Beuhler, B. Becraft, S. Kunz, J. Deisler, J. Blanchard, G. Shultz. THIRD ROW: S. Leeth, J. Nottoll, D. Brooks, T. Miller, G. Edwards, J. Ohlen, D. Sigler, Mrs. Elston. FIRST ROW: Left to Right, B. Benyi, S. Tullos, D. Willis, M. Seybert, J. Shaffer, B. Luttman. R. Hershberger, D. Schuster, L. Waltke, J. Reed. SECOND ROW: J. Wotmore, J. Sailor, J. Moffett, B. Hull, D. Jacobs, C. Atherton, B. Mclntire. THIRD ROW: E. Tullos, V. Wagoner, J. Evilizor, T. Atherton, D. Schmidtendorff, L. Graham, J. Deckard, J. Sheck, C. Felt, K. Blonde, R. Clements, Mrs. Elston. 60 First Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, Mrs. Lahrke, C. Salisbury, J. Hummel, D. Freng, D. Woods. B. Sawyer, Mrs. Potts, E. Konneck, M. Stevens, K. Gruber, J. Edson, Mrs. Lake. SECOND ROW: R. Studebaker, S. Bright, J. Dickinson, C. Welker, J. Mestelle, J. Grant, B. Slack, J. Davidson, S. Tyson, C. Clark, M. Neff, S. Shultz, T. Leeth, R. Tullos, M. Mestelle. TEIIRD ROW: M. Burnau, M. Block, J. Krull, R. Neice, S. Ralfsnider, K. Hagen, K. Packard, D. Carter. M. Myers, H. Gruher, M. Rose, T. Logan, R. Hardman, A. Ream, B. McKale, D. Wagoner. S. Gray, L. Graber, L. Bennett, C. Peters. FOURTH ROW: M. Garcia, D. Honey, B. Brown, D. Gloy, D. Herrington, S. Lund, M. Hull, B. Blue, C. Nichols, S. McGowan, A. Wittenburg, J. Wenderling, J. Gibson, S. Krugh, R. Palmer, J. Everett, G. Karson, F. Long, P. Kauffman, P. Hummel, Y. Seifert, B. Thompson. Second Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, V. Evllsizor, J. Ralfsnider, Y. Deckard, T. Robertson, K. Bennett, P. VanZile, B. Smith, J. Abbott, A. Landrum, G. Davis, L. Marbaugh, S. Lund, J. Wilkins, V. G'arnut, K. Deisler, K. Maurin, M. Lutz, B. Harris, E. Lutz. SECOND ROW: P. Davenport, P. Hamlin, J. Seybert, D. Hardman, M. Beal, P. Skeels, M. Neff, R. Leeth, L. Allen, D. Benyi, M. Landis, D. Schrock, G. Shafer, G. Hostetler, C. Czawakski, D. Seybert, R. Drummond, G. Platz, J. Burnau, S. Plumer, M. Tullos, T. Rentfrow. THIRD ROW: Mrs. Westfall, Mrs. Carter, D. Kuhns, S. Kllnk, B. Ream, B. Johnson, J. Farrand, N. Long, D. Sommerlott, L. Graber, P. Platz, B. Lowrey, S. Edwards, J. Barberls, K. Sperbeck, B. Reinochl, P. Mack, J. Jacobs, B. Carter, R. Stewart, M. Valyer, J. Felt, E. Willis, L. Nantkes, M. Edwards, Mrs. Lutz. 61 Third Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, D. Leeth, C. Siberry, D. Atherton, J. Bailey, E. Hams, J. Schumacher, K. Karsen, P. Mclntlre, L. Edwards, M. Rauguth, F. Chrapek. SECOND ROW: R. Walters, S. VanZlle, R. Marbaugh, D. Tyson, D. Gloy, L. Wlenberg, T. Wittenberg, M. Morris, R. Strawser, R. Davis, L. Everett, J. VanZile. THIRD ROW: G. Clutter, C. Broadworth, G. Black, V. Packard, J. Johnson, R. Crlpe, P. Wilkins, D. Kane, J. Garcia, J, Seifert, B. Luttmann. FIRST ROW: Left to Right, L. Gibson, M. Meyers, P. Leeth, V. Nichols, B. Flager, R. Ignatz, D. Tyson, D. Davenport, C. Herington, C. Slack, B. Kincaid. SECOND ROW: G. Harris, J. Hummel, R. Becker, K. Jones, G. Emero, M. Barnard, D. Brooks, G. Hopkins, J. Swinehart, M. Reynolds, B. Sailor, M. Altland, T. Schumacher. THIRD ROW: J. Drew, T. Barczak, C. Stanley, J. Kuhl, J. Black, T. Mclntlre, D. Jacobs, N. Black, C. Merritt, J. Eastman. 62 Fourth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, S. Landrum, S. Ott, S. Smith, R. Lowrey, E. Severence, W. Llntz, G. Rohrbaugh, D. Hackman, D. Scheck, J. Caldwell, P. Welker, R. Merritt, S. Boals, B. Johnstone, J. Schumacher, S. Smith, J. Corner, G. Lutz, B. Baker. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Shank, D. Hull, D. Willis, P. Baugh, B. Davenport, S. Platz, S. Mercer, J. Mercer, C. Schmidt, R. Garber, H. Pope, M. Fisher, D. Broadworth, M. Velie, B. Comadoll, M. Miller, T. Jacobs, D. Leeth, Mrs. Coyner. THIRD ROW: P. Platz, S. Buehler, J. Deisler, K. White, R. Lutz, B. Tullos, D. Gortner, R. Schmidt, J. Black, B. Snyder, L. Tavernier, J. Czakowski, R. McKale, M. Salisbury, J. Melchi. FOURTH ROW: L. Kincaid, T. Hummel, L. Clark, L. Sigler, C. Foss. M. Paisley, E. Jones, D. Carr, R. Robinson, M. Bennett, P. Palmer, J. Nantkes, G. Long, K. Robertson, B. Rose, H. Leeth. Fifth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, F. Hershberger, K. McClain, B. Wetmore, D. Stubig, G. Kllnk, R. Gray, R. Leeth, V. Lamb, E. Poterson, R. Benyi, B. Muth, G. Skeels, M. Kunz, J. Melchi, S. Hoffelder, F. Seybert, A. Darllson, T. Rauguth, C. Bartolotti. R. Kuhl. SECOND ROW: D. Carter, D. Hendricks, C. Plummer, T. Elston, L. Aldrich, M. Girton, J. McFall, D. Sawyer, S. Becraft, S. Smith, L. Wright, J. Snodgrass, M. Ream, B. Harris, J. Dickenson, J. Higgens, D. Valyer, Mrs. Carter. THIRD ROW: Mrs. Molter, R. Willis, J. Tullos, F. Burnaw, E. Harris, G. Colbert, B. Stewart, M. Rose, S. Johnson, R. Pelmear, T. Grant, L. Weinberg, P. Gibson, K. Sigler, D. Hendricks, L. Hummel. FOURTH ROW: D. Abbott, M. Hershberger, P. Berchaitti, K. Barnard, B. Robcinson, T. Strawser, V. Palmer, J. Etherington, D. Allen, C. Sivits, R. Barberis, N. Reynolds, B. Sears, K. Harvey, C. Lutz. Sixth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, B. Black, R. Atherton, D. O'Rourke, S. Flager, P. Hagen, L. Wegner, P. Marks, R. Reams, H. Cloud, J. Gross, V. Miller, P. Sailor, L. Raifsnlder. D. Beadle, J. Cone, L. Carper, G. Willis. SECOND ROW: J. Ellett, D. Woods, H. Salisbury, J. Peters, R. Benson, G. McClain, C. Chrapek, J. Farrand, M. Muth, L. Weiers, W. Deal, R. Swinohart, M. Schmidt, J. Bellows, R. Stubig, W. Reynolds, Mrs. Cornwall. THIRD ROW: M. Schumacher, J. Bloomingdale, R. Duryea, R. Becker, P. Cummins, N. D'Haese, S. Whisler, M. Reiner, R. Schroeder, C. Prouty, C. Lloyd, J. Coffin, C. Burnau, J. Leeth, J. Arthur. FOURTH ROW: S. Morris, R. Cholometes, E. Miller, J. Potts, C. Parish, J. Kuhl, P. Felt, S. Elliot, L. Jacobs, G. Morris. MR. DONALD SAILORS-Weddings, funerals and school teaching! 64 Baldwin - Prairie Kindergarten FIRST ROW: Left to Right, R. Schmeling. R. Severns, S. Robinson. I. Weight, P. Davis, V. Witaker. SECOND ROW: J. Schmeling, L. Schieber, B. Schroeder, A. Landis, M. Gutowskl, M. Ellis, K. Kindorfer, J. Lintz, S. Kantz, Mrs. V. Abbott. „ First Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, D. Shearer, M. Randol, B. Miller, B. Ellis, M. Hisey. SECOND ROW: A. Niswander. D. Landis, C. Hartanraft, J. Sutton, G. Schneider, J. Lintz, S. Barrett, P. Dressier. THIRD ROW: D. Yoder. B. Helmers, S. Heckman, B. Cummins, K. Abbot, D. May, J. Cleveland, G. Marks, Mrs. Rentfrow. 65 Second Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, D. Randol, C. Dersch, R. Miller, D. Bakelaar, T. Bellows, S. Yoder, W. Wright. SECOND ROW: J. Fuller, B.. Barrett, M. Gutowski, S. Schmellng, R. Stlllson, T. Wagner, M. Swigart, J. Witwer, T. Crouch, L. Cleveland. THIRD ROW: W. Schroeder, K. Garver, D. Blade, R. Hisey, B. Benson, J. Hoffman, Mrs. Powell. Third Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, E. Anglemeyer, C. Schleber, C. Landis, M. McCraner, P. Klrkdorfer, B. Nault, R. White. STANDING: F. Schieber, G. Strintz, B. Schroeder, M. Bellows, D. Boyer, D. Fuller, T. Markel, P. Schieber, L. Huster, B. Hagerty, L. Abbot, J. Fisher, J. Crouch, T. Landis, R. Reiner, Mrs. Myers. 66 Fourth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, V. Miller, R. Shepherd, B. Cummins, D. Schleber, F. Turner. STANDING: J. Moore, F. Schroeder, M. Masuth, D. Dressier, S. Severns, J. Bellows, K. Ogar, S. Barrett, E. Furman, D. Bellows, M. Gwilt, Miss Allen. Fifth Grade FIRST ROW: Left to Right, M. Kniegbaum, L. Randell, K. Schrock, C. May, S. Pendill. SECOND ROW: J. Fuller, P. Weight, C. Crouch, M. Dexsch, C. Baakelar. THIRD ROW: J. Sutton, A. Houseworth, T. Hagerty, T. Frlbley, C. Stutsman, C. Weaver, S. Schroeder, R. Nlswander, Mrs. Markel. 67 68 70 Hagen Cement Products Manufacturers Of High Grade Cement And Light Weight Blocks Steel and Aluminum Sash-Steel Door Casings Concrete Septic Tanks Walter Hagen, Proprietor On U. 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