Wood River Rural High School - Eagle Yearbook (Wood River, NE)

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JUNIOR-SENIOR BANQUET

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ROYALTY The Junior-Senior Banquet was held on April 26 in the Lutheran Church basement in Wood River. The theme was “Indian Pow Wow.” The banquet room was colorfully decorated with orange, brown, green, and yellow crepe paper and self-made Indian decorations. The program at the church consisted of the welcome speech by a shy Indian maiden, Rose- mary Rainforth, and the response was given by Heap Tall Brother, Lyle Brotherton. Heap Big Chief Supt. Youngquist, also gave a talk, Pass the Peace Pipe.” A duet, Pale Moon” was sung by DeEtta Hofrichter and Mary Hayse, accompanied by Mrs. Darrel Hart. The waiters and waitresses sang Pretty Red Wind.” Immediately following the banquet, a Prom was held in the new gymnasium of the school. Lee Ann Jacobs was crowned Queen and Jim Jantzi was crowned King. Their attendants were Lynne Brannon and Lanny McLey. After the crowning, Charles Mead sang a solo, Martha Bohnart played an Accordion solo, and Ann Davis and Marcia Smith gave a dance routine. One-Hundred and eight students and faculty attended the banquet and Prom. This page is sponsored by MOYER MC CUMBER

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JUNIOR CLASS FIRST ROW, Left to Right: DeEtta Hofrichter, Gaye Engel, Rosemary Rainforth, Verna Lautenschlager, Mary Hayse, Deniece Dellert, Phyllis Rehder, Joan Eickhoff, Helen Filkin. SECOND ROW: Marlene Dibbem, Ardyce Brittin, Joleen O’Brien, Karen Brittin, Ann Davis, Marcia Smith. Martha Bohnart, Shirley Schroeder, Violet Otto, Donetia Castor, Mary Connor. THIRD ROW: Mrs. Stevens, Charles Mead, Leland Crosser, Gary Swanson, James Turek, Edwin Eldridge, Jack Stoppkotte, Clinton Lambrecht, Harold Sheen, John Camp. FOURTH ROW: Donald Carter, Robert Soto, Wayne Moss. Charles Ogden, Roger Nelson, Leland Eickhoff, Dennis Nelson, Richard Fike, Rodney Skeen. President........... Vice-President . . . Secretary-T reasurer News Reporter . . . Student Council. . . . Sponsor . Rosemary Rainforth ......Ardyce Brittin .........Wayne Moss .........Mary Hayse . . . Gaye Lynne Engel Gary Swanson Rosemary Rainforth Verna Lautenschlager .........Mrs. Stevens The great day has arrived and we are now Juniors in Wood River High School. So far, this has been our busiest year, the ordering of our class rings, and gening ready for the Junior- Senior Banquet held on April 26, 1956, two big events in the lives of all Juniors. We presented our class play, “Desperate Ambrose”, sponsored a school dance, and put out the March edition of the Broadcaster. This page is sponsored by R. E. APFEL