Whiting High School - Reflector Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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STANDING, Left to right: Frank Pustek, president, Jerry Mark- ovich, treasurer; Ru- dolph Wunder, sec- retary; Don Maicher, honor point judge. SEATED, Left to right: Pat Sullivan, consul; Elaine Smoltz, vice president; and Tom Gambini, program chairman. LATIN CLUB WE SEEK HIGHER THINGS are the words inscribed on the Latin Club em- blem. In Latin they are ALTOIRA PETIMUS. To better understand the prac- tical and cultural value of Latin is the purpose on which the club was founded. Miss Elizabeth Matson, sponsor of the group, helps make the meetings more interesting by including short skits of important incidents in the Roman era. In the club are two groups. The first year students are the Plebeians. The Patri- cians are the second year students. Left to right: Margaret Arnold, Phyllis Stra- bavy, and Margaret Smriga are checking a Latin translation.

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SPANISH CLUB Practicing Spanish and acqu- ainting members of the club with the customs, music, and life of the Spanish-speaking people are the aims of the WHS Spanish Club. Dances, school assemblies, and parties are among the many ac- tivities planned by the members. The Chili Bowl basketball game is one of the highlights of the year for the members of the club. Los Burros, the first year students play Los Toros, the se- cond year students. Officers of the club are presi- dent, Tom Justak; vice-president, Diane Mrzlock; secretary, David Rosin; and treasurer, Annette DeCarlo. Left to right — Mr lack Taylor, sponsor; Pat Gallivan, Joyce Mowell, Karen Sa- bo, and Tom Kujawa. RIGHT Left to right — David Rosin, Tom Justak, Annette De- Carlo, and Diane Mrzlock STANDARD DRUG COMPANY 24 WHITING LAUNDRY

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RIGHT, Left to right: Tanya Lesinsky, Phyllis Pieters, Greg Grothouse, and Peggy Fritz. To be or not to be . . . that is the question. BOTTOM LEFT, Left to right: Moltke Gram, Mr. James Ulrich, Irene Kristoff, Donna Fennell, and Monica Shebish. And then for no good reason he just hauled off and hit me. THESPIANS The purpose of the WHS Troop 856 of the National Thespian Society is to promote student interest in the dramatic arts. One may gain admittance into this organization after earning the required number of points. Officers for this school year of 1955-1956 were Irene Kristoff, president; Moltke Gram, vice- president; Donna Fennell, secretary; and Monica Shebish, treasurer. The group, sponsored by Mr. lames Ulrich, gave an all-school dance and presented two all- school plays. Cast of TIGER HOUSE Erma Lowrie Carole Sharp Aunt Sophie Irene Kristoff The Mystery Woman Carol Burman Peggy Van Ess Karen Sabo Yami Steve Linko Arthur Hale Nick Vischak Macintosh Jack Sims Mrs. Murdock Linda Novotny Thompson John Hart Oswald Kerns Moltke Gram