Winchester High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Winchester, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1969 volume:

THE SENIOR CLASS OE WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS THE 1969 WILDCAT “FRIENDS OF WIN-C0-H1 ANDER'S BEAUTY SALON FROST'S CLOTHING STORE ALLAN WATT GREEN DRIVE-IN EDWARD M. KING INSURANCE CHARLES AND GAYLE MARSHALL ROOSA'S CAFE HERRING'S MUSIC STUDIO PRAIRIE FARM'S MILK SUNSET MOTEL COATS' TEXACO DON COX, PLUMBING QUALITY CLEANERS WINCHESTER LUMBER CO. BILL MOSS, TRUCKING LLOYD MARTIN, SHERIFF MR AND MRS. PAUL GARRISON SLATER'S SHOE STORE ALSEY ELEVATOR PORTER'S GROCERY STERLING SHAFER RIGGSTON'S GRAIN CO. STECKEL'S HAMPSHIRES TAYLOR'S IMPLEMENT CO. DEE'S BEAUTY SHOP ALSEY LUMBER CO. GREGORY'S SUNSET CAFE COAT'S 5 G 10 JIM'S GROCERY SINGING HILL'S CAFE DR. BARROW MARIE'S BEAUTY SHOP BUD LEWIS, TV AND RADIO ST. MARK'S PARISH Me EVERS' GROCERY C. W. DOBSON, TEXACO FROST'S DRUG STORE NINA LEE'S BEAUTY SHOP HARDING'S FLORAL CO. CARL GREGORY, DISTRIBUTOR ELMER WITWER, INSURANCE WHITE GULF'S STATION RONALD'S JEWELRY G GIFTS TEENA'S BEAUTY SALON HOWARD LOCKMAN, DISTRIBUTOR BROCK'S MOTEL MR. AND MRS. EDDIE KIRKPATRICK HARDING'S GARAGE AND GULF SLAGLE'S RESTAURANT AND INSURANCE KING'S PLUMBING AND HEATING JUNCTION CAFE AND GULF STATION HAROLD CRAWFORD, CHIEF OF POLICE FLETCHER'S CAFE 2 WOO DRUM'S CONOCO DEDICA TION TO OUR COMMUNITY The Senior Class of Winchester High School would like to dedicate the 1969 Wildcat to all our friends in the community who helped to make this annual possible. We also would like to express our thanks for the interest they have taken in assisting us during our high school years. To show our appreciation we dedicate this annual to them. ANNUAL STAFF Editors: Becky White Myra Lashmett Pictures: Janet Pennell Vicki Vedder Typists: Debbie Stice Vicki Evans Sports: Alan Jacobs Finance: Winnie Little, Paula Christian, Bruce King, Linda Barnett, Judy Franklin, Cliff Bown, Brenda Baird, Elaine Howell, Josephine Eddinger, Gale Workman Adviser: Miss Priest EDITORS FIRST ROW: Paula Christian, Becky White, Myra Lashmett, Janet Pennell, Brenda Baird. SECOND ROW: Winnie Little, Linda Barnett, Elaine Howell, Vickie Evans. THIRD ROW: Miss Priest, Josephine Eddinger, Debbie Stice, Cliff Bown, Judy Franklin, Bruce King, Gale Workman, Alan Jacobs, Vicki Vedder. Compliments of: W. R. AND BILL LAWSON TRUCKING, Manchester, 111. Phone 587-2746 Compliments of: HURT AND SOOY HARDWARE STORE, Manchester, 111. 4 MR. LARRY EXTON, M.S. Principal, Football Coach MR. JAMES L. GOODIN, B.A. Dean of Boys, Biology MRS. ROSE MARY LONERGAN, B.A. Business MRS. MARY SIMPSON, M.A. Dean of Girls, Business MRS. MARGARET GOODIN, B.A. Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics MR. ART NEWTON, B.S. Driver's Ed., Science, Coach 6 MISS CAROL McCRACKEN, B.A. English MRS. MARTHA FRANSEEN, B.A. English, Speech MRS. MARCELLA LASHMETT, B.A. French MRS. LILLIAN COULTAS, B.A. English, Reading MISS WILBA PRIEST, M.S. Latin, English MRS. BEVERLY DECKER, B.A. Government, History 7 MRS. MARY WATERS, B.Ed. Home Economics MR. MAX GREER, B.S. History, Coach MRS. VIOLET HOBBS, M.S. Mathematics MR. GORDAN ADAMSON, B.S. Agriculture MRS. MARGARET WILLSEY, B.Ed. MR. JAMES TAYLOR, M.S.Ed. Librarian Sociology, Boys' P.E., Coach Compliments of: NEAT, CONDIT AND GROUT BANK MR. WILLIAM FORNEY, B.S. Band, Chorus MRS. LOUISE HIERONYMUS, M.A. Guidance Counselor MISS SUE YELTON, B.S. Girls' P.E. MRS. LUCILLE SUMMERS Secretary MRS. JOYCE MOORE MR. AMOS GREENWOOD Study Hall Supervisor Custodian Compliments of: WINCHESTER TIMES BOARD OF EDUCATION 1st ROW: Edward Kunzeman, Sterling Shafer, Mrs. Jacqueline Hanback, Mrs. Ollie Saffer, Treas. 2nd ROW: Albert Herring, Sec., Dee Bell, Andrew Sauer, Pres., M. W. Kehart, Supt., B. F. Green. STUDENT COUNCIL 1st ROW: Jeff Lair, Mick McGlasson, Pres., Elaine Howell, Sec.-Treas., Lloyd Boes, Vice Pres., Ricky Hem-brough; 2nd ROW: Mr. Taylor, Adviser, Glenn Jefferson, Bob Ferenbach, Dava McKinney, Susan Veddar, Karen Stice, Dan Buhlig, Dan Sparrow; 3rd ROW: Dick Hayes, Dale Bishop, Harry Tribble, Paul Peak, Larry Hembrough, Cliff Cox, John Coonrad, Danny Hembrough. Compliments of: WINCHESTER FARMERS' ELEVATOR, Feed and Crain 10 SENIORS President: Dan Buhlig Vice Pres.: Mike Mikus Secretary: Dick McLaughlin Treasurer: Winnie Little Motto: If we cannot do great things, we can do small things in a great way. Flower: Rose Colors: Royal Blue—Gold Sponsors: Mrs. Goodin Mrs. Lonergan Mr. Newton CLASS HISTORY In the fall of 1965 eighty-five freshmen entered the Halls of Win-Co-Hi. They elected Mick McGlasson, president; Becky White, vice president; Grace Ray, Secretary-treasurer. The next year seventy-five sophomores returned to school. Their officers were: president Mick McGlasson, vice president Mike Mikus, secretary-treasurer Myra Lashmett. They decorated the gymnasium for the Homecoming dance, and won first place for their float in the parade. Seventy-three juniors began their third year with a successful magazine sale which helped finance the Prom. The banquet was held May 9, at Baxter Hall, Illinois College. The following evening the Prom, Apple Blossom Time was held in the Winchester Grade School. Their officers were: president Larry Harbison, vice president Dan Buhlig, secretary Becky White, and treasurer Dick McGlasson assisted by the class sponsors Mrs. Lon-ergan, Mrs. Goodin, and Mrs. Quillman. Becky White was chosen for Girls' State and Larry Harbison for Boys' State. In the fall of 1968, sixty-nine seniors returned for their last year at Win-Co-Hi. Their officers were: President Dan Buhlig, vice president Mike Mikus, treasurer Winnie Little, secretary Dick McLaughlin. Several seniors helped make the play a success, won honors in athletics, and worked in publishing the yearbook. The year was concluded with Baccalaureate and Commencement. Compliments of: JAMES A. COCKERILL Compliments of: MARSHALL'S CHEVROLET, Phone 742-3123 or 3124 Compliments of: PEPSI COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Compliments of: GORDON IMPLEMENT COMPANY, Winchester, 111. 12 DAN BUHLIG Ambition: College Vice pres. 3; Pres. 4; Lettermen's Club 2-4; Football 1-4; Captain 4; Basketball 1-4; Track 1; Student Council 4. ELAINE HOWELL Ambition: College Student Council 1,2,4; G.A.A. 2-4; Pep Club 2,4; Band 1; Annual Staff. MICHAEL MIKUS Ambition: College Vice pres. 2,4; Band 1; Student Council 2,3; Baseball 1-4; Football 3,4; Basketball 1-4; Student Council 2,3; Lettermen's Club 1-4; Senior Play. DEBBIE STICE Ambition: Secretary G.A.A. 1-4; Pep Club 2,4; Senior Play; Annual Staff. WINIFRED LITTLE Winnie Ambition: Nurse Treas. 4; Student Council 3; G.A.A. 2,3; Librarian 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Pres. 3, Sec. 4; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Senior Play; Annual Staff. dick McLaughlin Ambition: College Treas. 3; Sec. 4; French Club 2,3; Football 1-4; Basketball 1-3; Track 1-4; Baseball 1; Lettermen's Club 1-4; Pres. 4. Compliments of: CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, Denton Marjorie Coonrod 13 JEFF LAIR Ambition: Playboy Math Club 4; Baseball 1; Football 1-4; Track 2-4; Student Council 4; Letter-men's Club 2-4. PAULA CHRISTIAN Ambition: X-ray Technician Band 1-4; Librarian 4; Pres. 4; Annual Staff. MICHAEL McCLASSON Mick Ambition: Architect Pres. 1,2; Student Council 1-4; Pres. 4; Math Club 3,4; Football 1-4, Capt. 4; Track 1-4; Basketball 1,2,4; Letter-men's Club 2-4; Play 4. GRACE RAY English; Social Studies. Sec. Treas. 1; Librarian 2; Homecoming Attendant 3,4. RHODA C. WISDOM ROBERT J. FERENBACH PAM WELCH Ambition: Beautician Ambition: College Ambition: To Graduate English; Science; Band 1. Student Council 4; Football 1,4. English; Social Studies. 14 LARRY HARBISON Ambition: College Pres. 3; Student Council 3; French Club 3; Football 1-4, Capt. 4j Basketball 1; Lettermen's Club 2-4. BECKY WHITE Ambition: Nurse Vice Pres. 1; Sec. 3; Student Council; G.A.A. 2; Math Club 3,4; Pep Club 3; Librarian 2,3; Annual Editor; D.A.R. Award. JOHN JOSEPH DeCROOT Ambition: College Band 1-4, Pres. 4; Honor Band 1-3; Basketball 1. MYRA LASHMETT Ambition: Teacher Sec. 2; Student Council 2; G.A.A. 1,2; Pep Club 2,3; French Club 1,3, Pres. 4; Math Club 3; Band 1,2; Cheerleader 1; Majorette 4; Annual Editor. JACK DANIELS Ambition: Social Worker Football 1; Track 2; Junior Skit 3. CARLA GREEN Ambition: Live my own life as I want. English, Social Studies. MARTIN BRUCE KING Ambition: College F.F.A. 1-4; Pres. 4; Annual Staff. 15 JON EVANS Football 2-4; Captain 4; Lettermen's Club 2-4; Senior Play; Christmas King 4. BRENDA BAIRD Ambition: Secretary Chorus 3,4; Pep Club 4; Newspaper Staff 3; Homecoming Attendant 1; Christmas Queen 4; Annual Staff. DUDLEY EVANS Ambition: College Football 1-4; Lettermen's Club 3,4. FAITH MOORE Ambition: Music Teacher Pep Club 3; Band 1-4; Sec. 4; Chorus 1-4; Accompanist 2-4; Librarian 3; Cheerleader 1-3; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Senior Play. MARSHA CLON1NGER Ambition: Beautician G.A.A. 2-4; Pep Club 2,4; Newspaper Staff 3. RONNIE MOORE Ambition: Factory Worker English; Social Studies. DOROTHY JOYCE HARDEN Ambition: Accountant F.H.A. 1-4; Chorus 1-4; Band 1,2. 16 JANET LYNN PENNELL Ambition: Pediatric Nurse Cheerleader 1-4; Pep Club 2-4; Majorette 1,3,4; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Math Club 4; Homecoming Attendant 2; Annual Staff. MIKE BROCKHOUSE Ambition: Coach F.A.A. 3,4; Football 1-4; Lettermen's Club 2-4; Basketball 1-4, Capt. 4; Baseball 2-4, Capt. 4. DAVID SCOTT Ambition: College Math Club 3,4, Pres. 4; French Club 3; Basketball 3. VICKIE VEDDER Ambition: Teacher Pep Club 3,4, Vice Pres. 4; G.A.A. 4; Math Club 4; Newspaper Staff 3,4; Annual Staff; Homecoming Queen. MICHAEL RICE Ambition: Teacher Math Club 4; Football 3,4; Track 1-4; Basketball 1-4; Lettermen's Club 3,4. VICKY EVANS Ambition: College G.A.A. 1; Band 1; Math Club 3,4; Librarian 3; Play 4; Student Council 3. JIM SIMMONS Ambition: Electronics School Football 1,2; Basketball 1,3. 17 JUDY RAYE FRANKLIN Ambition: Nurse F.H.A. 1-4; Chorus 2; Pep Club 3; Librarian 4; Play 4; Annual Staff. ALAN JACOBS Ambition: College French Club 1,2; Math Club 3,4; Football 1-4; Lettermen's Club 3,4; Newspaper Staff 4; Annual Staff. SUSIE LITTLE Ambition: College F.H.A. 1-4; Sec. 3, Pres. 4. GALE WORKMAN Buddy Ambition: College Music Band 1-4; Chorus 1-4; Play 4; Newspaper Staff 4; Annual Staff. LINDA KAY BARNETT Ambition: College F.H.A. 1-4, Pres. 3, Vice Pres. 4; Prom Committee; Annual Staff. DICK HAWK Ambition: College Band 1; Play 4. DONNA COCKERILL Ambition: Beauty School F.H.A. 1-3. 18 PAUL DEAN INGRAM JR. Butch Ambition: Coach Math Club 4; Newspaper Staff 4; Football 1-4; Basketball 1,2; Baseball 3,4; Lettermen's Club 2-4. JUDY STURGEON Ambition: Office Work F.H.A. 2,3; Librarian 2,4. JOHN LAWRENCE Ambition: College Chorus 1; Student Council 1; Latin Club 1,2; Baseball 3,4; Basketball 1-4; Track 3; Lettermen's Club 4. JEAN COLLINS Ambition: I.B.M. School G.A.A. 1; Chorus 1-4; F.H.A. 2-4, Vice Pres. 3. RICHARD DAWDY Ambition: State Cop Senior Play. TERESA JOAN DYER Ambition: Airline Stewardess JOHN PULLINGS Cheerleader 1; Chorus 1; Ambition: Auctioneer Prom Com. F.F.A. 1-4; Football 1. 19 CLIFF BOWN Ambition: College Math Club 4; Band 1-3; Basketball 1-3; Baseball 1; Annual Staff. DONNA NORTHCUTT Ambition: College F.H.A. 1,2,4. JOSEPHINE EDDINCER Ambition: Telephone operator Pep Club 1; Librarian 3; Vice Pres. 3; Majorette 4; Annual Staff. CURTIS NEWBERRY Ambition: Navy English; Social Studies; Football 1,2. BYRAN W. SPENCER Ambition: College F.F.A. 4; Football 1,2. KAREN RUTHERFORD Ambition: Art School English BRUCE SHAFER Ambition: College Math Club 3,4. 20 JANE FRANKLIN Ambition: Missionary F.H.A. 1-4; G.A.A. 3; Chorus 2-4. DICK ALBERS Ambition: Heavy Equipment Operator F.F.A. 1-4; Football 1,2; Lettermen's Club 2. PEGGY SHEPPARD Ambition: Live a happy life. Home Economics; F.H.A. 2-4. WILLIAM L. REACOR Ambition: Navy Football 1-4; Baseball 1-4; Letter-men's Club. ROGER RENNER Ambition: Work Agriculture; F.F.A. 1-4; reporter 4. VIRGINIA LETTIMORE Ambition: Office Work F.H.A. 2; Librarian, Vice Pres. 4. REX EUGENE TEANEY Ambition: Mechanic F.F.A. 1-4; Track 3; Football 1,2. 21 GARY HALLOCK Ambition: College F. F.A. 1-4, vice pres. 4; Football 1. BARB GRADY Ambition: Secretary G. A.A. 2,3; F.H.A. 3. THAD TEMPLIN Ambition: Military Service F.F.A. 2-4. SANDY SUMMERS Ambition: Beautician Library Club 4, sec. £ treas. BRENDA SUE McEVERS English, science, Pep Club 3; G.A.A. 3; Librarian 4; Play 4. CATHY MOORE Ambition: Business School KENNETH L. SAVAGE Ambition: Barber Band 1,2; Pep Club 2; Wrestling 4. 22 JUNIORS Sally Anders Fred Ash Cindi Ash Brad Baird Dalene Baird Mary Sue Ballard Robert Bellomy Don Besterfeldt Brenda Boes Lloyd Boes Kenneth Boester Robert Boester Gary Brickey Mike Bridges David Campbell Jim Campbell Cliff Cox Diane Cox Bill Davis Mike Dahman Compliments of: WOODCOCK FUNERAL HOME, Phone 742-5211 24 JUNIORS Debbie Elliot Brenda Evans Mike Evans Peggy Evans Janice Fearneyhough Cindy Ferenbach Doug Fleshman Dale Ford Susie Fowler Joyce Funk Janice Garrett Debbie Glossop Sharon Gourley Steve Gourley Brenda Gregory Cheryl Gregory Mike Gregory Mary Linda Haggard Debbie Hatcher Larry Hembrough Teresa Dubielczyk Merl Dunham Compliments of: HOTEL WINCHESTER, Jake and Mid, Phone 742-3514 25 JUNIORS Carol Hepworth Bill Herring Debbie Hoots Ronnie Howard Jim Hughes Marsha Ingram Don Jefferson Glenn Jefferson Joyce Lettimore Carolyn Lindsey Mary Sue Lockman Marilyn Long LeRoy Nolle Katey Mann Rex Me Intire Wilma McNeece Donna Moore Alfred Mac Withey Phil Peak Steve Priepot Mary Lois Reid Paul Renner Compliments of: KORTY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 26 JUNIORS Mike Sauer Judy Schnake Barbara Smith David Smith David Smock Richard Smock Dixie Spangler Danny Sparrow Danny Stice David Suttles Janet Sutton Judy Tempi in Steve Todd Diane Turner Robert Wallace Steven Weder Stanley Weder Cindy Wilson Shirley Wilson Debbie Wright Compliments of: LAIR'S HARDWARE STORE 27 JUNIORS President--Larry Hembrough Vice Pres.--Merle Dunham Secretary--Dixie Spangler Treasurer--Judy Schnake The juniors began their third year at Win-Co-High with a successful magazine sale. They received first place for their class float in the homecoming parade. Several junior boys were outstanding members of our varsity teams. Juniors also participated in music, the junior-senior play, and other activities. The year was highlighted by the Prom. Good luck to the juniors in their final year. Super Salesmen: Stan, Cliff, Merle. Sandy Not too funny! Compliments of: SCOTT COUNTY SERVICE COMPANY 28 SOPHOMORES Carol Anders Andy Brown Herbert Carriger Diane Cloninger John Coonrod Phyllis Coultas Lyndell Crabtree Ronnie Daniels Dorman Deeder David Dunham Gary Eddinger Elaine Evans Allan Fearneyhough Don Fearneyhough Judy Fearneyhough Susie Fryman Debbie Gourley Mike Gregory Steve Hawkins Jerry Harding Diane Hayes Dick Hayes Compliments of: HATCHER'S TRUCKING SERVICE, Alsey, 111. Phone 742-3716 30 SOPHOMORES Billy Hoots Fred Hoots Sharon Howell Mike Hubbs Tom Hurst Reggie Kunzeman Janice Lair Adrain Lewis Patricia Little Steve Maberry Russell McDade Debbie Me Evers RaDean McGuire Delbert McKinney Irma McNeece Richard Neely Claudia Neff Mary Sue Pullings Patty Rice Debbie Robertson Danny Hembrough Debbie Hester Gordon Holmes Ronnie Holmes Mary Ho Is man Congratulations to Graduates, FIRST STATE BANK Since 1867 Compliments of: COON'S SOIL SERVICE, Winchester, Illinois 31 SOPHOMORES Ronnie Rowe Linda Rueter Mary Linda Scott Phyllis Sharrow Garry Sheppard Janet Smith Karen Stice Dennis Strahorn Jerry Stinebaker Don Teaney Deloris Templin Jean Tribble Susan Vedder Lloyd Vortman Vickie Wade Gail Wallace Gary Watkins Larry Whewell Susan White Debbie Whitehead Louis Willis Becky Wisdom Paula Wisdom Abbe Woodcock David Worrell Compliments of: HUTCHENS AND MANN, ATTORNEYS Compliments of: EARL BOSTON'S GAMBLE STORE 32 FRESHMEN FRESHMEN Sharon Arbuckle Janet Boes Ricky Bown Terry Bridges Sandy Brockhouse Debby Buhlig Debbie Capps Mark Cooper Craig Cox Susie Cox Bob Dawdy Norine Day Darlene Dobey Bob Dolen Marcia Dunn Mary Evans Bob Foster Brad Fundel Jana Funk Judy Gauges Steve Gauges Kenneth Gregory Retha Gregory Daphne Haggard Johnna Hanback Compliments of: ROY R. AND VIRGINIA CRABTREE ANDER'S GULF STATION AND CAR WASH 24 Hr. Wrecker Service 34 FRESHMEN Molly Herring Phyllis Hester Connie Holmes Mary Hoots Cheri Hombeek Steve Howard Joe Kimble Debbie King Shirley Hawk Robert Hepworth Ricky Hembrough Donald Hankins Carl Havens Danny Kirkpatrick Edith Lettimore Jim Lockman Lena McClimen Dava McKinney Billy McNeece Kathy Miller Andy Million Janice Moore Rodney Nicholson Joyce Nolle Paul Peak Compliments of: DALE PITTENCER AND LORETTA CLOSSOP, COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE 35 FRESHMEN Terry Ranson Debbie Savage Paul Reuter Charles Reid Mike Savage Sandy Savage Jeanne Schnake Nancy Simmons Kim Scott Kevin Smock Betty Smith Stanley Smock Mark Stice Steve Tankersley Ron Teaney Neita Templin Theresa Thornton Albert Thomas Harry Tribble Nancy Wade Jack Whitehead Vicky Williams Kim Wilson Everett Witwer Gale Wynn Compliments of: FORD SALES INC., Leo Campbell Compliments of: NEWBERRY'S I.G.A. GROCERY, Phone 742-3514 FRESHMEN AND SOPHOMORES President--Dan Hembrough Expressway 71 Vice Pres.--Mike Hubbs Sec.-Treas.--Debbie Whitehead Paul, Noell Mary Fry Shirley Hawk, Sec.-Treas.; Janice Moore, Vice Pres.; Paul Peak, Pres. Compliments of: DAHMAN EQUIPMENT, International Harvester Dealer 37 Greetings from DEL DUNHAM and GARY KOCH 38 APPLE BLOSSOM TIME The 1968 Junior-Senior Prom Apple Blossom Time was held May 10. The banquet was given the preceding evening May 9, at Baxter-Hall, Illinois College. The Junior Class entertained the seniors and faculty with a skit, Okla-hamlet directed by Mrs. Quillman. At the Prom Janis Coultas was crowned queen by Mary Jean Weder, retiring queen, and Jack Baird was crowned king by Merle Brown, retiring king. Music for the dance was furnished by The Hi ms and Her . John Wright, Ellen Lashmett, Shirley Dolen, Queen Janis Coultas, Retiring Queen Mary Jean Weder, Retiring King Merle Brown, King Jack Baird, Tom Exton, Jeanne Maberry, John Grey. Compliments of: KROGER STORE, Phone 742-5812 40 JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM Master of Ceremonies Serving Committee OKLA HAMLET Compliments of: MILLIE AND NICK'S STORE 41 HOMECOMING Homecoming activities sponsored by the Student Council began on Thursday, October 17, with a bonfire, pep rally, and snake dance. The next afternoon the band led a parade of colorful floats around the square. That night the Wildcats scored a victory over the Mendon Mustangs 25--0. The Homecoming was concluded with a dance held on Saturday, October 19, highlighted by the coronation of the new queen, Miss Vickie Vedder. Her court consisted of Grace Ray, Debbie Hoots, Debbie Whitehead, and Betty Smith. Music was by the Marauders . The Student Council sold corsages of yellow mums for the dance. Queen Candidates Queen's Court Compliments of: SPENCERS' WEST END GROCERY 42 Grace Ray, Larry Harbison, Retiring Queen Shirley Dolen, Darrell Moore, John Wright, Queen Vickie Vedder, Mike McGlasson. Try, Try Again Sophomores Compliments of: PURITY CANDY COMPANY 43 CHRISTMAS DANCE FIRST ROW: Bruce Reid, King Jon Evans, Queen Brenda Baird, Sonnie Peak; SECOND ROW: Paul Peak, Susie Cox, Lloyd Boes, Cindy Ferenbach, Mike Brockhouse, Janet Pennell, Mike Mikus, Vickie Vedder, Susan Vedder, Fred Hoots. “BOYS AND GHOULS, TOGETHER 9 9 FIRST ROW: Dixie Spangler, Debbie Hoots, Debbie Stic£, Jon Evans, Larry Hembrougli; SECOND ROW: Mick McGlasson, Kate Mann, Mary Lois Reid, Winnie Little; THIRD ROW: Judy Franklin, Miss McCracken Director, Brenda McEvers, Gale Workman, Mike Mikus, Vicky Evans, Faith Moore, Jim Campbell. The play with its fine stage setting, weird costumes, and excellent characterizations was outstanding as a horror spoof of an old castle dracula mystery. Compliments of: KRUEGER'S QUARRY 44 Wilma Deanna Hull WHS Sings Compliments of: QUEENIE'S DRIVE IN Keep Practicing Terri Brannon Ted Grady Barb Benton Math Christmas Projects MUSIC FIRST ROW: Phyllis Coultas, Janice Lair, Judy Schnake, Cindy Wilson. 2nd ROW: Cheri Hornbeek, Daphne Haggard, Donna Moore, Paula Christian, Robert Wallace, Ra Dean McGuire. 3rd ROW: Sharon Arbuckle, Susie Cox, Judy Fearneyhough, Jana Funk, Rodney Nicholson, Kim Wilson, Mark Cooper, Russell McDade, Terry Ranson. STANDING: Mr. Forney director, Mike Hubbs, Danny Kirkpatrick. BAND OFFICERS Paula Christian librarian, John De Groot pres., Faith DRUM MAJOR--Gale Workman Moore sec., Mike Hubbs vice pres. MAJORETTES: Elaine Howell, Janet Pennell, Myra Lashmett, Donna Cockerill, Jo Eddinger. 46 DEPARTMENT FIRST ROW: Jeanne Schnake, Gail Wallace, Gale Workman, Shirley Hawk, Dixie Spangler. 2nd ROW: Faith Moore, Richard Neely, Joyce Nolle, Fred Ash, Molly Herring. 3rd ROW: Bob Dolen, John Coon-rod, Mark Allen, John DeGroot, Linda Rueter, Janice Moore, David Worrell, Rick Hembrough, Lloyd Vortman, Mike Sauer. CHORUS OFFICERS Faith Moore accompanist G sec., Jean Collins, Jane Franklin librarians, Brenda Baird pres., Gale Workman vice pres., Robert Wallace treas. FIRST ROW: Jean Collins, Dixie Spangler, Molly Herring, Susie Cox, Robert Wallace, Paul Rueter, Mike Fry, Debbie Hester, Debbie Robinson, Jane Franklin, Cheri Hombeek. 2nd ROW: Faith Moore, Mary Haggard, Sally Anders, Brenda Baird, Nancy Wade, Larry Hembrough, Gale Workman, RaDean McQuire, Dan Hembrough, Ricky Hembrough, Jana Funk, Barbara Benton, Gail Wallace, Jeanne Schnake, Lena McClimen, Mr. Forney. 3rd ROW: Vicky Wade, Carol Anders, Elaine Evans, Susie White, Linda Rueter, Kim Wilson, John-Coonrod, Richard Neely, Mark Cooper, Dan Anders, Ron Daniels, Becky Wisdom, Terri Brannon, Phyllis Coultas, Kate Mann, Janice Moore, Shirley Hawk, Daphne Haggard. 47 F.H.A. FIRST ROW: Jean Collins, Jane Franklin, Carolyn Lindsey Project Chair., Sharon Gourley Sec.-Treas., Susie Little Pres., Linda Barnett Vice Pres., Vickie Wade Degrees Chair., Donna Northcutt; 2nd ROW: Mrs. Waters Adviser, Judy Templin, Daphne Haggard, Debbie Savage, Brenda Evans, Gail Wallace, Jana Funk, Judy Feameyhough, Nancy Rice, Neita Templin, Peggy Sheppard; 3rd ROW: Dorothy Hardin; Lena McClimen, Judy Franklin, Susan White Finance Chair., Barbara Smith, Diane Cox, Diane Turner, Irma McNeece, Cheryl Gregory. FIRST ROW: Craig Cox, Terry Ranson, Ron Teaney, Bob Foster, Carl Havens, Kenneth Gregory, Paul Reuter, Gale Wynn, Jack Whitehead; 2nd ROW: Mike Gregory, Bob Schafer, Gary Hallock, Bruce King, Roger Renner, Steve Weder, Mr. Adamson Adviser; 3rd ROW: Bryan Spencer, Harry Tribble, Gary Eddinger, Alan Feameyhough, Russell Me Dade, Billy Hoots, Bill Bruns, Jim Lockman, Dale Bishop, Steve Howard, Andy Million; 4th ROW: Mike Brockhouse, Dick Albers, John Pullings, Charles Reid, Andy Brown, Ronnie Daniels, Alfred Mac Whithey, Ronnie Howard, Glenn Jefferson, Steve Gauges, Rex Teaney; 5th ROW: Dale Ford, Steve Priepot, Robert Boester, Don Feameyhough, Tom Hurst, Dennis Strahom, Louis Willis, Steve Hawkins, Reggie Kunzeman, Mike Gregory, Kenneth Boester, Ronnie Rowe; 6th ROW: Dick Hayes, Don Teaney, Jerry Stinebaker, Larry Whewell, Thad Templin, Lyndell Crabtree, Jerry Brockhouse, Paul Renner, Gary Brickey. 48 MATH CLUB FIRST ROW: Becky White, Patty Rice, Winnie Little, Vicky Evans, Abbe Woodcock; 2nd ROW: Shirley Wilson, Mary Sue Ballard, David Scott Pres., Janet Pennell Program Chair., Vickie Vedder Treas., Mary Lois Reid Sec., Danny Sparrow Vice Pres., Katie Mann, Debbie Hoots, Cindy Wilson, Mrs. Hobbs Adviser; 3rd ROW: Susan White, Joyce Funk, Irma McNeece, Jean Tribble, Dan Hembrough, Fred Hoots, Paul Ingram, John Lawrence, Mike McGlasson, Dick McLaughlin, Marilyn Long, Linda Reuter, David Dunham; 4th ROW: Reggie Kunzeman, John Coonrod, Alan Jacobs, Stan Weder, Fred Ash, Robert Schafer, LeRoy Nolle, Bill Herring, Mike Rice, Bruce Shafer, Cliff Bown, Jeff Lair, Larry Hembrough. STUDENT LIBRARIANS Judy Sturgeon, Sandy Summers, Sec.-Treas.; Debbie McEvers, Wilma McNeece, Kim Scott, Paula Christian, Pres.; Judy Franklin, Brenda McEvers, Virginia Lettimore, Vice Pres.; Mrs. Willsey, Adviser. Compliments of: WILLSEY'S WELDING Compliments of: RICHARD C. BLACKBURN, Conoco Agent NEWSPAPER STAFF FIRST ROW: Winnie Little, Paul Ingram, Dixie Spangler, Brad Baird, Vickie Vedder editor, Janet Pennell, Kate Mann, Phyllis Coultas, Terri Brannon; SECOND ROW: Mrs. Decker adviser, Debbie Hoots, Alan Jacobs, Irma Mc-Neece, Faith Moore, Patty Rice, Abbe Woodcock, Sharon Howell, Mary Scott, Janice Lair, Diane Cloninger, Debbie Wright, Mrs. Franseen adviser; THIRD ROW: Lena McClimen, Cindy Wilson, Marsha Ingram, Susie White, Debbie Savage, Vickie Wade, Gale Workman, Linda Rueter, Jean Tribble, Becky Wisdom, Elaine Evans. LE CERCLE FRANCAISE FIRST ROW: Cindy Wilson sec., Sally Anders, Kate Mann vice pres., Myra Lashmett pres., Mary Lois Reid, Debbie Hoots treas. SECOND ROW: Mike Hubbs, Judy Schnake, Dixie Spangler, Abbe Woodcock, David Dunham, Mrs. Lashmett adviser; THIRD ROW: Fred Ash, Dan Sparrow, Mike Sauer, John Coonrod, Fred Hoots. Compliments of: GROSS ANIMAL CLINIC Compliments of: BYRON KOCH, Associate Circuit Judge PEP CLUB FIRST ROW: Diane Cloninger, Janice Lair, Sharon Howell, Debbie Stice, Elaine Howell, Marsha Cloninger, Vicki Vedder, Miss Yelton adviser; SECOND ROW: Mary Sue Ballard, Debbie Hatcher, Marcia Ingram, Donna Moore, Cindy Ferenbach, Mary Haggard, Pat Little, Abbe Woodcock; THIRD ROW: Susie Cox, Elaine Evans, Debbie King, Shirley Hawk, Janice Moore, Dava McKinney, Retha Gregory, Marcia Duna, Lena McClimen, Daphne Haggard. FIRST ROW: Cheerleaders Cindy, Mary Lois, Janet, Kate, Debbie; SECOND ROW: Winnie Little, Vicki Vedder, Brenda Baird; THIRD ROW: Debbie Stice, Elaine Howell, Marsha Cloninger, Debbie Wright, Dixie Spangler, Mary Haggard; FOURTH ROW: Shirley Hawk, Debbie Whitehead, Cindy Ferenbach, Miss Yelton adviser, Donna Moore, Shirley Wilson, Judy Schnake; FIFTH ROW: Sandy Savage, Pat Little, Susan Vedder, Janet Smith, Sharon Howell, Janice Lair; SIXTH ROW: Dava McKinney, Susie Fryman, Janice Moore, Nancy Wade, Debbie King, Retha Gregory; SEVENTH ROW: JV Cheerleaders Vickie, Janet, Delores, Abbe, Susie, Ella Jean. GAA Compliments of: FRED EVANS AND SONS FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES LETTERMEN’S CLUB FIRST ROW: Paul Ingram, Larry Harbison, Mike Mikus, Jeff Lair sec.-treas., Dick McLaughlin pres., Mick Mc-Glasson vice pres., Jon Evans, Dan Buhlig, Dudley Evans. SECOND ROW: Mr. Taylor adviser, Adrian Lewis, Kim Scott, Bill Reagor, Mike Rice, Brad Baird, Don Jefferson, Lloyd Boes, Dan Anders, Phil Peak, Merl Dunham, Mr. Exton adviser. THIRD ROW: Kim Wilson, Glenn Jefferson, Cliff Cox, Mike Brockhouse, Dan Sparrow, John Lawrence, Fred Hoots, Bill Davis, Mike Hubbs, Alan Jacobs. LETTERMEN IN ACTION Compliments of: SCOTT COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY 52 Who’s got the ball?? BASEBALL ’68 FIRST ROW: Merl Dunham, Fred Hoots, Dorman Deeder, Don Wilson, John Grey, Dick Mann, Bill Reagor, Paul Ingram, Rex Mclntire, 2nd ROW: Dan Sparrow, Hugh Mclntire, Mike Brockhouse, Mike Mikus, David Suttles, John Kimble, Don Campbell, Coach Taylor; Not pictured: Wilbur Gregory, John Lawrence, and Mike Dahman. The Wildcats ended with a 9-5 mark for the season. This was the best mark in 12 years. The Wildcats can look forward to a good sea son next year as only seven boys were leaving. TRACK ’68 FIRST ROW: Dick McLaughlin, John Grey, Dick Mann, Brad Baird, Jeff Lair, 2nd ROW: Phil Peak, John Kimble, Gary Koch, John Wright, Hunter Sauer, Cliff Cox. (Returning Lettermen). Not pictured: Steve Montgomery, Mike Rice, Mick McGlasson, Jon Evans, Steve Todd, Jerry Harding, Mike Hubbs, Jack Baird, John Lomelino. The 1968 track team broke 6 school and conference records. The season concluded with winning 3rd place in IVC competition. Compliments of: THE WINCHESTER BOWL 54 FOOTBALL ’68 Winchester 7 Triopia 0 Winchester 7 Pittsfield 13 Winchester 39 Pleasant Hill 13 Winchester 6 Greenfield 0 Winchester 26 Carrollton 0 Winchester 25 Mendon 0 Winchester 13 North Greene 6 Winchester 27 Calhoun 0 Winchester 13 Southwestern 34 CO-CAPTAINS: Jon, Larry, Coach Exton, Dan, Mick. The 1968 football squad was a tri-winner of the I.V.C. title, with a 4--1 conference record and a 7--2 seasonal record. The winning season brought a large following of fans who honored the team with three banquets. The Darrell Spang award for exceptional leadership, spirit, and courage was given by the team's vote to Danny Buhlig who was also the winner of the most tackles trophy which was a school record. Eighteen members of the squad won varsity letters. Members who made the all-conference team from Winchester were Mick McGlasson, Jon Evans, Larry Harbison, Dan Buhlig, Mike Mikus, Mike Brockhouse, and Phil Peak. Next year's captains will be Phil Peak and Lloyd Boes. VARSITY Compliments of: FREESEN BROS. INC., Contractors 55 WILDCATS IN ACTION Winchester defeated arch rival, Greenfield, 6--0 in IVC competition. JUNIOR VARSITY SQUAD FIRST ROW: Ron Teaney, Gary Sheppard, Paul Peak, Dennis Strahom, Reggie Kunzeman, Rodney Nicholson; 2nd ROW: Coach Newton, Jerry Brockhouse, Jerry Harding, Harry Tribble, Brad Fundel, Craig Cox, Bob Foster, Coach Greer; THIRD ROW: Don Hankins, Jimmy Lockman, Mark Cooper, Stanley Smock, Andy Brown. Compliments of: SAUER'S AGRICULTURAL SERVICE, Phone 742-3177 56 VARSITY CHEERLEADERS Kate Mann, Cindy Wilson, Debbie Hoots, Janet Pennell, Mary Lois Reid. J.V. CHEERLEADERS Deloris Templin, Abbe Woodcock, Janet Boes, Susie Cox, Ella Jean Tribble, Vickie Wade. Compliments of: THOMAS STORE Compliments of: SAM PEAK, INSURANCE 57 BASKETBALL ’68-'69 VARSITY PL A YERS Mike Brockhouse, Sr. Center Mike Mikus, Sr. Forward Dan Buhlig, Sr. Guard Brad Baird, Jr. Guard 58 Lloyd Boes, Jr. Forward Dan Sparrow, Jr. Forward John Lawrence, Sr. Forward Mick McGlasson, Sr. Guard Mike Rice, Sr. Guard SEASON’S SUMMARY The varsity basketball team finished their regular season with a record of 9 to 15. They took fourth place in the I VC Tournament. The Wildcats came from behind to win second place in their own invitational tournament. They lost to Beardstown in a close game 51 to 56 in the Regional. The junior varsity had a record of 10 to 8 for the season. They won nine of their last eleven games to finish strongly. Most of these boys will be back for the varsity team next year. Dan Anders, Jr. Bob Schafer, Jr. Kim Wilson, Adrain Lewis Forward Center Managers 59 JV SQUAD FIRST ROW: Gary Sheppard, Stan Weder, Jerry Stinebaker, Merl Dunham, Reggie Kunzeman. SECOND ROW: Coach Newton, Dan Anders, Herb Carriger, Jerry Brockhouse, Bob Schafer, Gary Watkins, Mark Cooper, Don Hankins, Kim Wilson manager. The freshmen squad had a fine season posting a record of 9 to 3. They also won the Winchester Freshmen Invitational Tournament. The soph, squad had a 4 to 6 record for the season. FRESHMEN FIRST ROW: Paul Peak, Don Hankins, Coach Newton, Mark Cooper, Harry Tribble. SECOND ROW: Kim Wilson, Gale Wynn, Stan Smock, Paul Reuter, Jim Lockman, Bob Dolen, Rodney Nicholson. 60 Hai Karate ! This is living? 61 Tom Tipsword They'll be SENIORS? Study much? Linda No pantdresses? Thursday? 62 RT X1HS SENIORS BOW OUT Seniors Care! New Purse, Mick? Dan Said, 69 WAS a good year. Our Boys Will Shine! Recess! $ Going to the River Tell Us About It.