1961

REPRESENTA TIVOS

Los funcionarios y repr esentativos del club son fila primera, izquierda
a derecha: Tom Harvar, el reporter; Jackie Schultz, la secretaria; Roger
Carrell, el p residente: J esse Ariza, el vice-presidente; y Larry Burg ha rdt,
el cesorero; fila segunda, izquierda a d erecha: Sandra P anzer , Anne D a u-
kintis, H enry Hembertt, Stanley Maliszewski, Grant Fr azier, Millie A nn

Stepane k, r Linda Andersen.

Esta es una cablilla en 240, una aula de esp ano l.

Esta cs u na escena de Los Posadas a la Fiesta de a vidad. Yendo a la cabeza
de los escudiantes son Don Garrison, toca ndo su guitarra; Jackie Schultz, como
" Maria"; Rogert Carrell, como "J ose"; y Leare Gottsch, tocando su acordeon.

Rudy Calvetti, n uestro instructo r de baile,
anuncia que George Koziol h a rompido la
pinata a la fiesta.

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Fir,t Row: Diane: Alaimo, J a nC't Ka mph uis, Rosc:ma ry An- T hird R ow: Ros·ie Flor es, Kar e n Carlso n , Virg ilia M oc kus,
j!lim. /11:tri::aret i\layhan , Sandra Bc:licz (president) . Betty Jud y J e nso n , Nancy M asilko,•V a ira V ed zele, Ire n e Mlo tek,
;'\'owaczrk (,· ice p resid en t). Carme n Vaca nti (sec re ta r y- Caro l Eklund, Lind a White, Donn a Steed , Elsie Stadnick,
trl'asurer ), Linda Bc·dna r. Jud y Clark, Ba rbara Swanso n , D o n Basta, l wa n Hluch owicky j. Fourth R ow: R oger Ter-
Pegj! y \'<'erth . Diane D insmore. Seco nd R ow : M r. Zinn, vecr, C h arles Gonsio r, Joh n D ay, D an D aso vich, Viccor
Alire Clark. Donna Jones. Dianna Kral, ancy Shanahan, Nau jokaicis, James H ovorka, J o hn Hl ad a k , Dan Rish el,
M a r vin Fe ige, Ra y Kuca, Cal vin Vond ra, C h a rl es Martin,
haron Holcburg , Patti Frechin, Connie R:imirez, Michel le and R ussell P arsons.
Ba rret. C.1rol Comand ella, Ma rle ne G herke, K ath leen G rim -
,h.iw. Rosemaq Elakis. G layd s Briggs, Ma ri a M ickevicius.

Nous avons travaille

ldan, la dasse)

(et d e hors a u ssi)

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Nous avons mJnge

( le " wie ner crcm a1io n" d' au1o mnc) ( la fcte d e N o c:I )

No us a vons danse

( u ne Iecon c.l u ma1lrc) (c'cst si bon J

o us no us so mn1 es a1nuses "

(roi (!) c.l e la mo ntagne) (q ue l beau cadcau c.le ' oc:1 )
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South's Latin Club had approximate ly 150 m e mbers
during the 1960-61 school term. The major social event
of the year for this organization is its Latin banquet,
which club members attend in costume. February 9 was
the date of this important occasion.

Master and slaves showed how the Romans did it.
George Ojeski is pictur ed being drawn by Ma.rk Otou -
pal a nd Bill Skelton at the Latin banquet.

Co-spnosor Al Brown, a biology teacher and coach at South most
of the time but a slave for the evening, serves important g u ests.

Slave Richard Kuncel begs his master, Richard
Burney, for mercy as fellow slave M ark O toupa l
witnesses his sor ry fate.

A skit, "The
Appl e of Dis-
cord," w as g iven
for the g uests at
the banquet. Left
co right are its
actor s - M e lvin
Cla r k, M ercury;
Judy D yson, Ju.
no; George Oje.
ski, J upiter; Anne
J\fi xa n, Minerva;
Jean Kadlec, Ve.
nus; Gary Gar-
nand!, Cupid; and
W a lt Lin k, Paris.

Latin C lub officers, left to rig h t, Walt Link, sergeant-at-arms; Cheryl \Witham, treasurer;
J o hn K urtz, co-co nsul; Anne Mixan, secre tary; and Kath leen Stelling, co-consul; are shown
p re~enring Spon sor Mrs. Barbara O ld field with an appropriate g ift, the recordings from
Ben-Hur.

Above are the Hi-Y members a nd s~
their sponsor. Clockwise from t he up-
per left are Sponsor Syd Carne, M ike Consieur, R ay Kuta, Bar bara Baker,
Peterson, Susan Emily, Gayle Rued y, J a nice Weerts, Julie Vo m ack a, Jean
James Leonard, Durelle Du ffy, Don- Benedict, Beverly M oravec, Mary
na Ferguson, Dave McMaHill, Chuck R enner, J acl Bland, Fra nkie G ruber,
K aren Griffith, and Buddy Binder.
Under the sponsorship of Syd Carne, the Hi-Y
O ub strove to bring about high er stand ards a t Hi-Y basketball p layers ch ampio ns in their league are
South H igh School a nd in their com mu n ity shown below: left to rig ht: D ick G ul izia, Fr ed G r egu ras,
through Christian leadership. Ken Isaacson, J a m es Leonard , W alter D ittman, Paul
Josoff, G ary Leand er , J ames Palmer , and Jo hn De-
Sponsor Syd Came appears as he l ectures to his Hi-Y George.
group.
~
Hi-Y officers include, left to
right below, Secretary Bev- \ ,'
erly Moravec, Sergean t-at-
arms Ken Isaacson, P r eside nt
Jim Leonard , and Ch aplain
Dave McMah ill. Not pictured
is Vice-President Mike Peter-
sen.

Y-l"eens a bove are, Firs t R ow, seat ed left co rig ht: Ka r- Third Row: J oan n Trovars, Leanne \X/estling, Barbara
len \'v'it zig, Sandie Poppen, Lillia n Link, Lilli Peter, Bar- J ean No,·o cn y, Carolyn Blackma n, Donna H err, Linda
ba ra Boettch er, V c-rn elle G ust, Ima Nielsen, Dona Sivers, Davis, J oann M acKenzie, _Lind a M iley, Diane Garrison,
Carolyn Hodges, and \Valta Sue D odd. Second Row: Mary Mar y Lou Trusler, Bonnie Nielsen, a nd Claudia 1\fathews.
Gregg, Juan ita Ramirez, Bre nda Bruce. R eba Larabee. Fourth Row: T eena R a mirez, Sha ron Kocoureh. Andrea
LaVonne \V itzig, Ire ne R eyno lds, Cookie McClimans, \ "\i'elch. Clisra Heinse n, Rose \Volfsbaue r, Candy St. Cier,
J eanne P elna r, Betty Pe lna r, Beverly Brndehorsr, Judy and Artis Sr. Clair .
Co llins, Carol R ozmus, and Sponsor Miss Sally Fellows.

Scat(.-d is V ernelle G ust, the president, with
t he C abine t surro u nding he r as the g irls loo k
over so me notebooks w hich they made fo r
o rpha nages: Left 10 rig ht: Beverly Taft, J ean-
ne I la ~sey, Lillia n Link, Lilli P e te r, \ X/alrn
Sue Dodd, Ima Nielsen, Caro lyn Hodges,
Barbara Boettcher, and Dona Sivers.

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( \ f l ~ ; , '°~ n g ~ :""• l,h dgh,,
V FIRST ROW: Rose Wolfbauer, Nancy Ryan, Kathy Swoboda, Joanne

/. ., Buba, Carol Graskowiak. SECOND ROW: Zita Lokomas, Barbara

/, Petska, Joan Ramirez, Sue Hamilton, Veronica Janda, Kathy Lacoza.
THIRD ROW: Rita Vomacka, Jackie Schultz, Irene Turck, Betty
I i:, Parish, Kay Tocusek. FOURTH ROW: Judy Whitney, Bernice Ryd-
I/

/ berg, Sherrie H eadley, Ella Mae McGee, Gerri Filipowski, Marilyn

Brosnihan. FIFTH ROW: Candy St. Cyr, Betty Fogle, Marty Kiscoan,

Jeanette Bednarz, Janice Bednarz, and Janet Nowaczyk.

' The girls on the Clean Up Comittee at the Pot Luck were Marilyn
Pane, Patty Frechin, and Sharlene Stracke.

Those who made the invitations for our Christmas Tea were Bonnie
Nielsen, Barb Bartek, Claudia Mathews, Ima Nielsen, Bev Forma n,
Carole 8aily, Joanne Sterba, and Pat Kostecka.

Making Christmas corsages for the Teachers' Tea are Judy Moore,
Shirley Newcomer, Georgiana Ramirez~ Donna Baumwart, and

Judie Vincent.

The girls who served at the Portia Christmas Tea were, BACK ROW:
Barb Swanson, Judy Speelman, Mary Alice Kubovy, Sandra Haken-
holz, Theresa Gaube. FRONT ROW: Kathy Lawrynovicz, Helen

Kovas, Hedy Gartigas, and Marie Mickerricuis.

Members on one of the serving committees for a T eachers' Tea were
Sharon Carper and Karen Cerveny.

Girls on the wash up committee for one of the Portia Teachers' Teas
were Carol Kowals¼i and Nijola Jaudegis.

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Girls w ho helped on Club Day were D o nna Miller, Sha ro n Kaiser,
Beatriz Car mona, and K a thy Ma jkowski.

Those w h o a ided with the prep a ratio n fo r the H o m eco mi ng P arade
were D ia ne Prucha. Dia ne T esar ,Lorra ine Smith, Rita M ar shall,
Roberta Mi lle r, Ire ne Gart igas, Georgene H eyde, J a ne Bekcsz, J acque
Newcomer. SECOND RO\V: J oan H o rnung , Viola Benak, Carol Tib-
betts, Mary Kay M en z, Judy Ca llah a n, a nd Linda Schule r.

Some of t he g irls who atte nded the Po rtia Club Picn ic were, FIRST
ROW: Ma ry Lo u Welsh, Kathy H argis, Shirley Schroeder, Joann a
Pecher. SECOND ROW: Judy Calta, Carole N oorda m. J erri J a nicek,
Diane A laimo, Barb Baker, M arily n Kiscoan, Alyce H a rder , Lynn
Jakub, and Che r yl Ce r veny.

Girls on t h e Entertainme nt Committee at o ur Po t luck were, Left to
R ight: Sul! Sod o mek, K athy McV ey, and Sa ndy Vilim.
T hose in ch arge o f cleaning the Po rtia cabinets were. Left to Rig ht:
Phyll is Marsh a ll, M a ry Ann Po licky, Ka ren Peterson, J ean Forsberg,
Sherry Lastovica, Connie Sager, and D elo r es Kucha n.
T h e girls on the Set-Up Co mmittee fo r the Po t Luck were, Left to
Right: Suzan ne Mathew s, Maureen Nelso n, a nd Lind a G lup.
T he Portia Club officers a rc, Left to Rig ht: Spo nsor, Mrs. J eannette
Weiss; Parlia m e ntarian , Betty Bluvas; Po int Ch airman, Sharon \'<'.'al-
ters; Treasurer , M arg aret Nodean; Secretar y, G ayle Bo ury; V 1ce-
President, Sh a ron Fiala, and President, Sandra Pa nzer.

Library Service League members ar e, from left to righc, Li~da Ballou, Joann°e Sterba, Elizabe th H a rtman, P eggy
FIRST ROW: Penny Murphy, Virginia K oval skas, Ima W orch, Diane Smichberg, Jerry Smith. THIRD ROW: Mari•
N ielsen, Teresa Mcaulevicz, Judi J. Moore, Marian Russo , lyn Kiscoan, Sandy Pa nzer, Judy Mikulecky, Margaret No·
Ruch Hayduska, Shirley Moore, Carol Jo Prokop. SECOND d ean, J oyce Bingham, Bonnie Humpal, Beccy Shymkewiz,
ROW: Joe Curry, Tom Workma n, George Veroocis, Judy Oksana Worobec, K achy Huch, Donn a Bressman, Barbara
Goebel, Audrone Mazonas, Barbara Zezulak, Faith Jourda n,
J. Foscer , Beryl Brando n , and Carmen Vacanti.

£ ~ S£JUUCe £eag,u
~ / ~ tlievt

Library Service Leagu e Offi•
cers First Semester are: FIRST
ROW: lefc to rig ht: Jeanne
Hines, president; Clarice
Trout, vice-preside nt; Sharo n
Hilger, secretary; Janet Hat-
field, treasurer; J ean Kadl ec,
h ead d oor m o nitor. SECOND
ROW: left co rig hc: Mary K ay
Menze, head d esk m o nito r;
Lind a Larsen, head she lf mon i-
tor; Connie Kushinsky, re-
porter; Eunice H ague, assisc-
anc d oor mo nito r ; and Alice
Pijewski, h ead a tte ndance
m o nitor. N o t pictured is J o hn
Schaecher, h ead office m o ni •
tor.

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South High's bea utiful, new library is one of at South for 25 years. A n A nthology of World
the results of our building plan. Ir has all new Poet rJ', and Facts About the P1·esidents are the
desks, cables, and shelves, Because of ics redecorat- books that were p resented to our library by the
ing, chere is much more lighc by which co study. Omaha and Council Bluffs Librarians' Club and
This year two special books were presented in junior and senior high school librarians of Omaha
memory of Mrs. Inez Sherman, former librarian public schools.

'°"~lady p~/ tire ,,
e f ~ a,f tlte ~

The Library Service League is composed of The Library Service League takes pare in social
students who g ive their study periods to help activities as well as in intercity programs. The
work in the library. They check out books, keep Library Service League contribu tes much to the
books in order on the shelves, take attendance, efficient use of the library.
monitor ac che doors, and work in the library office.

A t the left below is Miss Betty Gudgell, cler ical assistant of th e library. In the
center is Miss Gertrude Phel ps, Library Service Leagu e Sponsor, performing one
of her many duties connected with the efficiency o f t he new l ibrary. At the far
rig ht is M iss Carolee Disney, t h~ assistant librarian.

Second Semester Library Service League Cabi-
net members are: Preside nt, J ean ne H ines; Vice-
Preside nt, J a net Hatfield; Secretar y, Sharon
Hilger; Treasurer, J ean Kad lec; R eporter, Co n-
nie Kushinsky; H ead D oor Monito r, Clarice
T ro ut; Assista nt Door Mo nitor, Pat Sou ba;
H e ad· ' -Attendance Monitor, Carmen Vacanti;
H e ad Desk Monito r, Mar y Kay Menz; Head Of-
fice Monito r, Alyce Harder; and H ead Shelf
Monitor, Elain e Sch uman.

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Picurecl above are the future .!:'armers Bill Faust, George Vilim, Sam Failla, Keith
America members. FIRST ROW: left Hiatt, Tom Costanzo, Danny Josoff, Grant
right: Sponsor, James E. Simmons; Roger Frazier, Jim Baker, Jim Ruse, The ryl Dillon,
Day, secretary; Gary Leander, preside nt; Howard Day, Don Martin, Gary Norskov,
Paul Josoff, vice-president; D oug las Robb, Larry Stewart, Tom Moass. The fo llowing
treasurer; Philip Woodward, reporter; Larry people were noc present for the picture:
Leslie, sentinel. SECOND ROW: Owen Dale Brown, Carl Stawnia ls, W.alcer Ditt·
Lloyd, Ronald Griger , David Schlotman, man, Paul Kracher, Victor Riha, and
Roger Anderson, David Rye, Dennis Vacek, Stephan Walls. The out of schoo l members
Harry Hould, Gerald Wulf, Ed Ebert, Lore n are: Wayne Woodward, Dick Meyers, Ber-
Lux, Tom Hansen, Bill Barrett, Bob Zych, nard Galus, Rodney Eastridge, and Edwin
Jim Chambers. THIRD ROW: Bob Flakus,
Fiala, Jr.
:lno&ligati,uJ futwte
~ /.and gitutuJ

W-e1te inctvtp~ in 6udi cfulM/ £M,,

The Future Farmers' Club has twelve a ims and purposes. The
members try to develop competent, progressive, rural, and agri-
cultural leadership. T hey create and nurture a love of country
life. They encourage members in the development of individual
farming programs and establishment in farming. They develop
character, train for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism. They
encourage thrift and improvement in scholarship. They provide
and encourage the development of organized rural recreational
activities. These are the thing s for w hich the Future Farm e rs of
America are constantly striving.

Future Farm.ers of American designed a fl oat which won second place in the
IloinecominJt parade.

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Chapter members line up some of the sheep w hich a re housed on their
acreages.

Support ot the chapter 's projects have come from business firms. Here
a South High member of FFA and C. B. Newman, president of the
South Omaha Bank, show the Yorkshire gilt the bank purchased for
the chapter.

Repairing a baler is the project of these FFA
me mbers.

FF.A strives to improve its members in fields
such as public speaking.

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Seated, left to right: Shari Zagor, Richard Kuncel, Cheryle Young , Dave M cMahill, Si Pilus, Jim Murphy, Jim Couch,
Alston, Carol Prokop, and Donna Conley. Standing: Spon- Jo Ann Bishop, Jael Bland, and Paula Schmidt.
sor William L. Pierson. Ruth Murtz, Walca D odd, Frances

The Packer debate squad membel'S attended severa l tourna-
ments. They received their first trophy when they placed second
in the Girls' Missouri Valley debates. They also placed fourth
in the Beginners' Tournament.

In the K earney Debate Tournament, Shari Zagor cook third
place for her poetry reading, and Donna Conley placed fourth
in original oratory.

Officers of che club are Cheryle Alston, president; Donna Con-
ley, vice-president; Carol Jo Prokop, secretary-treasurer; and Rich
Kuncel, librarian.

Mr. Pierson is shown g iving the D ebate
Club a few pointers.

The dub ~tudied all phases of deb ating
w hen practke speeches were given.

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P ictu red above are, left to rig ht, FIRST ROW': Shirley Julie Vomacka. THIRD ROW: Shirley Mascher, Mairata
Schroed er, K a thy Olsen, Martha N easloney, Sa ndy Belitz, Bradford, Linda Ballou, Joe Stadnick, G a ry Young, J eff
Gloria Fo ucek, Ann e Mixan , Gay Ruedy, Susan Emley, White, Jim Leonard, Ro n Lamb, Joan H orning , Bonnie
Dian na T a ff, Janet Rezac. SECOND ROW: Joan Londay, Miracky, Mary Kay Menze, and Sp onsor Richard R. Miller .
Janice Weerts, Antionette Martin, Pam Rolfe, Kathy Potach,

Spo nsor Richard R . Miller directs as,
left to rig ht, Pam Rolfe, Billie Jo Bey-
ette, Gary Young, a nd Gloria Foucek
act out a scene from "Watch on the

Rhine."

Taking part in a scene
from "Sunrise at Campo-
bello" are R on Lamb,
J im Leonard, a nd Linda
Ballou.

J oe Vande nberg is shown recording the role of a
ch aracter i n his original p lay, while classmates
Linda Ballou , Sandy Belitz, Anne Mixan , Janice
Weerts, Ro n Lamb , Gary Young, Billie Jo Beyette,
Gay R uedy, and Jim Leonard observe his technique.

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Members of the Electro nics Club ar e, left to right, FIRS'_. Krawcy k . SECOND ROW: Larry Wade, Jim Carmona, Dick
ROW: Sponsor Donald W. Ru by, W ayne Stockwell, J ohan- Grimsha w, D elbert Gibson, Gar y Carlson, Mark Otoupal,
nah Eros, Bernard Casart, Skip Dabelstein , J oe Setlak, Gary Ed Bentz, and Sponso r Vertis Grimshaw.

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In Electronics Club, which was organ-
ized last year, members have proved that
learning the theory and practical use of
the radio can be fun as well as hard work.

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Sponsor Vertis G rimshaw and T r easurer Kare n
Griffith are pictured watching President Larry
\Vad e transmit a m essage.

Club m ember s. Left to Rig ht: Mark Otoupal,
W ay ne Scockwdl, Delbert Gibson, and Dick Grim-
shaw ar e show n listening to a " ham" radio set.

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Energetic J RC member s a re shown working o n p ro jects they sponsored through-
o u c che year.

Pictured above exp lor ing various Christmas decorating
ideas, arc, le ft to r ight: K ar en Gri ffith; Sh ari Zagor,
vice-president; Marleen McGuir e, secretary, Kathlee n Mc-
Guire, preside nt; and Dianna K ral. Treasurer, J udi Clark
is not p ictured.

Shown below a re t he two ]RC sponsors, Mrs. Charlotte
Mahrt a nd Miss· Erika Sta rck reviewing the p arad e route
for their H omecoming delegatio n.

Above fro m left to rig ht are N a ncy H agu e, Judy Miller,
Walter Link, Sa nd y D uda, P a ula Fr eyer , Linda Schirmer,
Leare G o ttsch , Chuc k Gonsior, and Jud y Gottsch' check-
ing a nd cou nting their R ed Cross kits.

Members of the Junior Ilt>d Cross are: from left co right: Menze, Jean P elna r, Shirley Moffitt, Caryl Korg ie, a nd Dana
rIRST ROW. Detty Lannon, Stefa Naujo kaitis, Lind a Bed- H ovey. THIRD RO \V: Patty Stutz, G loria Focek, Ka re n
nar, Joan Ramirl!z, Jan hh11, Judy Miller, Carole Cabautte, Griffith, J a net Cro ffo rd, An ne Mixan, Leare Gottsch, Gerry
P;,ula Frqt r, Marie S" 11 rc,c·k, and Georgeana R amirez. Siedlik, Rita Pszanowski, Pat Peers, Lind a Emmett, Linda
Sl•CONI) l<O\X' Oi•nna J\.ral, Jnrly Gottsch, Nancy Hague, Sch irmer , J o A nn Novak, Sandra Duda, And r ea Fahey, a nd
I ern 1 ldu fo}1 C! _lat k~on, loH·e \'('iigans, Mary Kay Mrs. Charlotte Mahrt.

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Chess Club members have spent tense, challenging mo-
ments over a c heckerboard , docced w ith minia ture chess-
me n. Le ft co rig ht, seated: Preside nt Ra}" Hron , Frank Tru-
ma n, Gayle Boury, Ton y Zagor, D on Tarsikes, K a ren
Peterson, a nd J erri W isinski. Standing: Sponsor J er a ld
G riess, Gary Carlso n, D a n H ypse, M a r v Va lla, Ed O lsson,
Sh aro n Vasku , D onald Sreensv, Val Kocrous, K e n O lsson ,
Secrecar y - Treasurer R uch Home, D o cci Whittle, and
Arr Hammond.

Each T uesday the Chess Club m e mbers eith er continued a te nse game o r chal-
lenged new opp onents.

The Press Club, which meets twice a month, taught its m e mbers more about
journalism in its m any p h ases.

Press Club member s display the signs w hich they car-
ried in the Homecoming Parade. Left co rig ht: J oan
Slepicka, Barbara Zezulak, Secre tar y J ean Benedick , Treas-
urer Wayne Stockwell, President Karen G riffith, Jo hn Riha,
Ruch Horne, J e rr i '.Xlisin ski, and D occie '.Xlhiccl e. Vice Presi-
de nt Jo Ann Bishop is no t pictured.

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Wich the help o f their sponsor, Miss Ma ry Alice
Engles, Science Club members arc learning
a bout Crystallography. Left co Righ t: BELOW :
Secretary, Nancy Samson; Treasurer, Gary Tall-
man; Joe Benkis; Scan Keast; Nijole Jaudcg is;
Project Chairman, Jim Carmo na; Vice-Presi-
dent, \Vale Rosick y; Bill Skelton; and President,
Larry Wade.

Stud ying hiologr by o bserving
th e rcl a cio nship becwee n pla ne
and a n ima l life. Left co Righ~:
ABOVE: Richard Durney, Ni-
jo le J a ud cgis, Ma ria n Russo,
lim Carmo na, and Scan KcaSC.

Abo ve arc Sou ch ·s Math Club mem bers. Left to light: kop, Bettey Lannon, Georgia Mann. THIRD ROW: N ijole
J audegis, Helen T eply, Karen G r iffith, P residen t A l bert
HRS r RO\'(' : H aro ld Sa mson, J o hn Bogacz, R ichard Bur- Binder, Raymond Kuta, Sponsor Richard Wohlfarth, K aren
Cer veny, Lar ry Wade, Sharon Zagor, M arga ret Nodean, a nd
llC)', Chnrlcs Posp ishil, Robert Pipol, Secretary-Treasurer Maria n Russo.

Stitnlc) keast. SECON D ROW: Vice-Presid ent Ma ry Louise

Sl·k> r11 , M a rlet•n McGuire, K othlccn McGuire, Ca rol Pro-

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Futu re Teachers of America p ictur ed above. Left to Rig ht: ney. THIRD R OW: Linda And e rson, Vera Rathgeber, Nellie
FIRST ROW: Linda Ballou, Ba rbara Sta roska, Cla ud ia Mat-
hews, Ima N ielson, Marg ie Sole, Bonn ie Hira bayashi, Judy Sudaviciu s, Cathy Walker , Bo n n ie N ielsen , Judy Ellison, JJUl
Moore, J anet Wismont, Karle ne Witzig, G ing er Be ntz, Mar -
garet Nodean, and Mrs. G ert rud e T rumble. SECOND R OW : Kamphu is, Laurel yn J o urda n, Carol Engstrom, D avid Wil-
Antoinette Martin, Carol Lee, Jud y Goebel, Sandy Panzer ,
Shari Zagor, Marcia Brodi!, J ud y Buss, Fried a Dever eau x , liam s, and Mel vin Clar k. FOURTH ROW: Arthur Stein- .
Millie Ano Stepa nek, Mary Alice K ubovy, a nd H a rold P ut- h a use n , J ackie Schultz, D o nna Steed, Sue Sod o m e k, Julie
Stimmel, Caro l Furnas, J acque Newcom er, Shirley N ew-
come r, D o nn a Baumwart, R oberta P echo u s, J erry Lee H o b -
son, and P atrick Parsons.

"The purpose of the Future T he members of the club have Along with o ther ITA members
Teachers of America is to promote also participated in panels discus- in the city they do the ushering at
interest in teaching and help the ing the vario us colleges available the Teachers' Convention in the
members learn more about college for students interested in teaching. fall as a special project.
life and preparation for teaching
as a profession.

During the semester the mem·
bers of the FTA have heard speak•
ers and viewed films on teaching.
In the spring they took a field
trip to the University of Omaha to
acquaint them with the procedures
of college.

At the right, FTA officers explore pam-
phlets on the teaching prcfe.sion. Left to
Right· Vice-President, Mary Alice Ku-
bovy; President, Linda Ballou; Secretary,
Dave Williams; and Treasurer, Judy
Moore.

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Progr am Chairman Anne Mixan, Secretary-
Treasurer Cheryle Alsto n, President Rosanne
Scripter, Vice-Presid ent Marleen McGuire, a nd
Co-chairman o f Membership Committee Pat
Donahue, officer s of Future Nurses of America,
are pictured at the left looking over the m em-
bership record for 1960-61.

Pictu red below nre South's Future Nurses. FIRST ROW: Karasek, Linda Sverly, Bre nda Bruce, Rosanne Scripter,
Left to Right: Candy St. Cyr, Opal Conger, Margaret Bailey, Carol Paskach, Barbara Potter, Betty Pelnar, J ud y Rasmus-
Cha rlene Gates, Cheryle Alston, Angeline Emmi, and Anne sen, Kathy Lindsay, Sarah Jokumsen, and Sponsor Mrs.
Mixon. SECOND RO\'v': Lillian Link, Margaret Mayhan, Dorene Evans. FOURTH ROW: Alice Pijewski, Jean Bess-
Carrie Anderson, Ann Thacker, Margaret Campos, Linda mon, Pam Pel to, Beverly Br adehorst, Lee Ellen Tibbits,
Schueler, Judy Henry, Elaine T h ornton, Patricia Tefft, G lada \Xfalker, Kathleen Parys, Judi Usasz, Carol Rozmus,
Elizabeth D avis, Artis St. Clair, a nd Patricia K insella. Leare Go11sch, a nd Leslie Larsen.
TH IRD ROW: Marleen McGuire, Kathleen McGuire, Pat

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GENERAL BUSI NESS

Sales Club members. Left co Right: FIRST ROW: Lorraine Nelson,' Carol McClima ns, Pac Novak, a nd Charlocce ·Fair .
Glica, Gloria Corrine, Janice Freeman, Sandy Tague, Cheryl THIRD ROW: Sponsor Ralph E. Manning, Beccy M ayhan,
Samuk ek, J udy Parys, Carol Smith, and N ikki Moss. SEC- Sandy Goodall, Joe Golden, Rita Trummer, George Abra-
OND ROW: Darlene Chafa, R osemarie Beckstead, Gary ham, Dianne Drakulich, Bob Craven, Jean Vanhenche, Lilli
Durbin, Kathy Vala, Dick Gulizia, Barbara Barcak, Ray Peter, John Kmiecik, and Vernelle Guse.

The Sales Club practices the fundamentals of tions they performed. The sales instructor, R alph E.
salesmanship. · Its members learned to operate the Manning, tried new methods to bring about more
various machines connected w ith selling. Throµgh effective teaching of tbese future salesmen and
the use of movies and tape recordings, the stude nts saleswomen.
were able to criticize themselves on the demonstra-

Marcele ne Lewis watches Vernelle Gust as she rings
up a sale o n the cash reg ister.

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Carl Fortina, manager of a camera store,
shows employee Gary Durbin the features
and operation of a camera.

Bob Crave n m akes a sale to a cus-
tomer at the department store where
he is employed.

W alt Dittman demonstrates a typ e
writer to Tom Hill, his "customer ."

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Members of Photography Club. Left co Right: KNEELING: olds, Kea Bahr, Diane Alaimo, Jim Nolan. THIRD ROW:
Secretary, Marian Russo; President, Wayne Stockwell; Treas- Wesley Dean, Ken Picha, Linda King, K en Scricklett, and
ur er, Walter Rosicky. SECOND ROW: Sponsor Ralph E. Virginia W edberg.
Manning, Jackie Scricklecc, Mary Lou Trusder, Carol Reya-

On the February 25 field trip, Wayne Stockwell, Virginia
Wedberg, and Linda King are shown descending a hill for a
close shot on the Missouri River.

South's Photography Club, established in January, 1961, was
founded to encourage the promotion of photography and to
provide a better understanding of its use for pleasure, business,
and art. Its members took photographs at several school activ-
ities and co-sponsored with Sales Club a "Good Grooming"
dance at which trophies were awarded to the best groomed
students at South.

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Several of the club members are
shown picnicking on a picture cak-
ing expedition.

President Wayne Stockwell is
p i c tured photographing his
fellow club members - Vir-
g inia Wedberg and Jim
Nolan, while· • Ellen Miller
and Linda King recorded
their names for the club file.

Wesley D ean and Jim Nolan w atch ed as Vir-
ginia Wedberg and Carol R eyno lds photo•
graphed a wooded landscape.

Members of the Current Events Forum. Left to Right: Librarian Caroline Dobbs, Mark 0 I and G loria Fou-
coupa ' k
0
eek. SEATED: Diane DArlauikmteoi·,n John Day, nCeealroVli.cPer-opr
Larry Kenny' V. irginia B. E' lwell.
~l STANDING: Secretary Sandy Belitz, Sergeant-at-Arms · R 1·ck Ku es~1-' 1
is,
J;~~~W£\~f"\' ~co::·. ,V)/IGrover Partee, Jean Halsey, President Jim Carmona, Ron R ond .A...~..•~

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&wtent ~ , fJ,,oJtUtt1,, If
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~ C •rrent Events Forum is a club started this year As a group, the club attended a City Council ,of

to enable students interested in current affairs to meeting a nd talked to the councilmen after the I
I
j~ get together and exchange ideas with their fellow m eeting.
students. Along with their sponsor, Raymond B. The club followed the news events concerning A

Elwell, the Current Events members discuss prob- the policies of the new President, watched the •

lems in the news. developments in the Co ngo crisis, discussed the I

This was t he perfect year to organize the club, disturba nces in the U nited Nations, and made a

for its first meetings were held during the na- study of the foreign policies of the United States

~ tional election campaigns. Democratic and Repub- and those of other governments.
~ lican backers brought information on their re-
The purpose of the Current Events Forum is

~ spective candidates. By compiling this information, to promote interest in the problems of the world

r..; members w ere able to compare the ideas and ideals so that when the t ime comes for the Forum m em-

q;·;::::· of the two parties. bers to take an active p art in their government,

City elections also attracted interest within the the interest will have been fostered and a thought-

\~ club. Some of the members did poll work for their 1ful political science approach will h ave b een
"h r~ favodte candidates, although this was not a n o ffi- established.
cial club pro ject.
~~G~' J u ~ P,.,.'t'\.~~
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Packer H.ed Peppers with pep and en­
ergy boosted our teams co victory. At the
e_nd of the year, each girl received an
award for her excellent work and citizen­

ship.

The Red Peppers are
shown cheering with zeal­
ous spirit.

Red Peppers in the First Row, from lefr to right: Ginny Nancy Sishop, Sharon Walters, Vernelle Gust, Imogene
Bohaty, Connie Ramirez, Carol Kousgaard, Barbara Nor­ Flyr, Bonnie Hirabayashi, and Carmella Hembertt. Fourth
cutt, Carol Lantz, Rosie Feeney, Kathy Tynski, Alice Clark, Row: Diane Alaimo, Doris Carley, Kathy Pendrock, Maxine
Diane Drakulich, President Marian Russo, Vice President Jourdan, Sharon Rose, Ella Mae McGee, Glenna Jean
Gayle Boury, Treasurer Gloria Seefus, Cheryl Rowell, Hankins, Sharon Carper, Cedlia Babic, Peggy Clark, Jo
Sharon Kavan, Joyce Dusek, Sheryl Julian, Sandra Butcher, Ann Monico, Coralie Carpenter, Roberta Pechous, Eileen
and Linda Bednar. Second Row: Sponsor Miss Helen Witte, Sharon Kuca, and Beverly DeCarlo. Fifth Row: Shir­
Rhoades, Carol Cappello, Nanette Colanino, Carmie Zaner, ley Schroeder, Gail Crewdson, Marlena Buhr, Joa11
Victoria Castro, Linda Burghardt, Kathy Eppenbaugh, Hornung, Janet Melville, Delores Clark, Linda Comine.
Theresa Kroupa, Margaret Kaminski, Marion Lindsay, Ann Sandra Webb, Sandra Klug, Sue Greenhagen, Marilyn
Hoffman, Kathy Lindsay, Sherri Burnerc, Donna Longo, Scovill, Gloria Thompson, Elsie Scadnick, Leare Gottsch,
Sharon Lohmann, Bonnie Collett, Dianna Guy, Jill Ander­ Karen Favors, and Kristin Mactier. Sixth Row: Kathy
son, and Sponsor Miss Sandra Hill. Third Row: Sharen Egnorovich, Dorothy Swoboda, Kay Lillethorup, Rosemary
Fredericksen, Sharon Conn, Kathy Lopez, Sharon Bauer, Piatt, Kathy Huch, Nancy Masilko, Barbara Spencer, Char­
Barbara Palma, Elaine \X'ittman, Dianne Johnson, Bonnie lene Gates, Carolyn Hodges, Judy Caira, Diana Smithberg,
and Judy Mikulecky.
Yost, Sally Lester, Vivian Neaslaney, Karen Hamling,

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GAA Cl ub officers, above, are left to right, Fron t R ow: Clu b Sponsors Miss H elene R hoad es and Miss Adelia
Awards Chairman Sharon H omic, Tooter R eporte r Sh aron Flo rine, Secr eta ry Margar et Sova, a nd P resident J ackie
Zagor, Party Chairman P atti A nglim. Back Row: V ice Schultz.
President Karen Fahey, Treasurer M ar Y, J ean Randone,

Mary Jean Randone1 ~own at the left, accepts the

plaque for GAA from Mr. Sam Greenburg of Philips

Department Store whlch donates the plaque each
year for the winning float in the South High Home-

coming Parade.

Girls' Athletic Association members, pictured at the
right, spent much time and hard work preparing the float
for the Homecoming Parade.

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GAA general members pictured above. FIRST ROW: Left Vodicka, Kathy Warinski, Margaret Schwartz, Linda Burg-
to Right: Karen Griffith, Kathy Olsen, Bav Moravec, Leare hardt, Ann Hoffman, A ndrea Fa hey, Theresa Sova, Linda
Gottsch, Kay Lillethorup, Virginia Drukteinis, Joyce Bing- Scheimer, Pam Rolfe, Julie Vomacka. FIFTH RO\V : Pilar
ham, Joanne Turpening, Lorraine McKnight, Jill Anderson, Navarette, Dorothy Swoboda, Diane Steeie, Judy Miller,
Gloria Foucek, Diane Alaimo, Carolyn Dobbs, Marian Rus- Cheryl Cerveny. Carol Bailey, Sharon Hunter , Janet Crof-
so ,Frankie Gruber, Ginny Bohaty, Patti Mosites, Linda Mar- ford, Ann Ambrose, Henly Teply, Betty Shymkewicz, Judy
tinez. SECOND ROW: Judith Lee, Kathy Lindsay, Nellie Mikulecky, M arion Lindsay, P atricia Pietanze, Dia ne T esar,
Sudavicius, Vija Magone, Joan Slepicka, Elaine Wittman, M..fil)'. Kolo, Gloria Sedlak, Mar y Hammerly, Betty Bluvas.

Sharon Rose, Joyce Whitten, Sandie Anthony, Sherri Bur- SIXTH ROW: Margie Sole, Margaret Bostos, Judy Calta,

nett, Sue Hamilton, Kathy Majkowiske, Irene Turek, Gloria Kathy Vampola, Hiltrud Fr a nslau, Theresa Kroupa, J ean

Dixon, Deanna Johnsen, Mary Kay Menze, Linda Elliott, Forsberg, Patti Skarnulis, D ia nne Johnson. Sherry Lastovica,

Share n Frederick~en. THIRD ROW: M arilyn Alston, Sa ndy 0

Belitz, Donna Bressman, Doree n Moritz, Betty Lannon, Virginia Wedberg, Carol R eynolds, Sharon Bauer , Karen

Jackie Mengler, Frieda Dever eaux, Rose Marie Cheloha, Peterson, Sandra D uda, Madge McG ra th. SEVEN T H ROW:

Lynn Schaber, Anne Mixan, Sally Cappello, Judy Jensen, Bonnie Hirabayashi, Roberts Pechous, T her esa Maculevicz,

Beverly Briza, Cathy Walker, Loddie Dolinski, Carol Eng- Mairata Brad ford, G wen Dodd, Judy Larimore, Car ol yn

strom, Sharon Polen, Karen Cerveny. FOURTH ROW: Hodges, Bar bara Hecox, Alice H amme, Caroline Conklin,

Kathy Cunningham, Glada Walker, J oann T rovato, Mari-

Jacque Newcomer, Antoinette Martin, Dona Baumwart, · lyn Pane, Claudia Larson, P atti Frenchin, J udy Gottsch .

Shirley Newcomer, Janice Hlavka, Paula Freyer, Jean Ni-

, , and pJUJlJd Ptaulmcrichter, Stefa Naujokaitis, Judi Clark Linda Bednar Rose

First arrow hits him, gets him! GAA members Jackie woJt& p~/ etff.
Schultz and Karen Fahay are shown practicing arch-
ery.

"Look, Mom, all strikes!" sh outs Judy Callahan.

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Club day proved to be a big success for GAA as girls
(pictured above a nd rig ht) registered for club membership.

freshman Cheerleaders, pictured below, are ldt to r ig ht, Anne Ambrose, Nancr Connolle)', Shi rler i\.ewcome r, Don-
front Row: Susie Knight, Sharon Risk, Sharon Conn, Rose- na llaumwart , Liz Co nger, and Li nda Uu rghard1.
mary Anglim, Sharon Rose, Doroth y Sedl a k. Back Ro w:

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Reserve Cheerleaders, pictured above. FIRST ROW: Left co ROW: Judy Mikulecky, Nancy M asilko, liev DeCarlo,
Right: Captain Linda · Bednar, Co-captain Ginny Bohaty. Kathy Egnoco-vich, Shirley Schroeder, Charlene Gares.
SECOND ROW: Diane Alaimo, Betty Nowaczyk, Carmella FOURTH ROW: Dorothy Swoboda, Jill Anderson, Sharon
Hemberg, Carol Cappello, Rosemary Piatt, Carolyn Hodges, Frederickson, Martha Neasloney, Chris Mactier, Kathy
Judy Calta, Barbara Soencer. Diane Smichberg. THIRD Huch, and Kay Lillethorup?

fuuMled

OWt leant ~ ~The second string cheerleaders boosted the reserve basket-

ball team co victory and also cheered for the reserve squads in other spores activities throughout the year.

Frankie Gruber

Yea Red! Yea White! Yea Team! Fight! Fight!
shouted the South High Packer Varsity Cheerleaders

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Judy Jensen

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Jael Bland

, Freid a Devereaux
Judi Clark
Jan Kamphuis

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Patti Anglim

Captain Sally Cappello

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Gwen Dodd

as t hey showed their school spirit and boosted our
football, basketball and wrestling teams to victory.

Judy Larimore

Macy Jean Randone Bev Moravec
C.urolyn Dobbs Kathy Olsen

Walta Dodd

Janet Blessie

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"I don't know of any finer influence on our life than the
influence of play, as long at it is indulged for the sake of the
sport and the healthy ri11alry and fun th,ere is i n it."

-Luther Burbank
Sports are a good source of enjoyment for everyone, but
to the competitors at South, sports also increase their physical
development and firsthand experience with co-operation.

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'O' Left to right, the offi•
cers of the "O" Club
C are: Treasurer Ken
L Isaacson, Secretary Don
Alexander, President
u Dwane Novak, Vice•
President John De•
G eorge, and Sergeant•
at-Arms Leo Kennedy.

Below, the "O" Club members. Left to Right: FIRST ROW: Paul Reed. THIRD ROW: Mi°ke Demkowski, Dennis Loftus,
Jim Talmon, Jerry Newville, Don Loftus, Al Binder, John Chuck Catania, Tom Ruffino, Phil Taylor, Tom Risk.
Onik, Leonard Siedlik. SECON D ROW: R ex Sweetwood, FOURTH ROW: Bob Murphy, Jerry Fuxa, Bob Fisher,
Dave McMah ill, John Kurtz, T erry Whitney, Floyd Clapp, and George Pserros.

D on Crum,
N o. 24, looks
for an opening
i n th e opponents'
l ine, as h is
t eammates st op
his pursuers.

Coach M erle
Ap plebee g ives

sig na ls at a
crucial point in
the gam e, w hile

Line Coach
R o bert K eister
a nd the p layers
o n the sid elines

look on.

The Packer 1960 Football members shown above are, FIRST ROW: Backfield Coach
Al Brown, Dwane Novak, Leo Kennedy, John Gillotte, Danny Bernth, D on Garrison,
Joh;, DeGeorge, Mike Demkowski, John Kurtz, G eorge Pserros, Garry Marley, Line Coach
Beauford H aizlip; SECOND ROW: Line Coach Robert Keister, Voyage Franklin, Phil

Name Pos. Year Ht. Wt. N ame Pos. Year Ht. \V. t.
Dwane Novak E Sr .
Buddy Cru m B Sr. 6' 185 Tony Campagna G Jr. 5'8" 165
John G illotte B Sr. 5'9" 185
Bob Deuchler E Jr. 5'10" 160 Jim Gardner G Jr. 5'9" 17 5
Don Crum B Jr. 150
W illiam Rose B Jr. 5'9" 165 Phil Taylor B Jr. 5'8" 150
Gar y Fellows B Jr. 5'9" 150
John DeGeorge G Sr. 5'7" 160 Jerry Fuxa T So. 6' 175
Don Ga rrison G Sr. 5' 11 " 150
Dennis Crum B So. 5'8" 165 Charles Dorsey E Jr. 6' 155
Garry Marley Sr. 5'8" 15 5
Dennis Vacek E Jr. 5'9" 185 Reginald J ackson B Jr. 6' 16 0
Mike Demkowski Sr. 6'2" 170
Bob Murphy E Jr. 6' 165 Stan J o nes G Jr. 5' 1I" 165
William Wad e E Jr. 6'2" 170
Joe Bcrenis G So. 5'10" 170 Don Loftus E So. 6' 165
Tom R isk B 6' 15 5
Marlin Briscoe B Jr. 5'8" 175 Voyage Franklin D So. 5'9" 160
C So. 5' LO" 150
B 5'8" G eorge P~erros T Jr. 5' 10" 180

John Kurtz C Jr. 6' 195

Larr y McCray T Jr. 6' 190

Dan Bernth C Sr. 5'7" 160

John Onik T Jr. 6' 190

Leo Kennedy T Sr . 5' LO" 180

H ead Coach , Merle Appl ebee. Assistant Coaches-Al
Brown-Clair Comstock-B "a u ford H aizlip- Roberc Keis-

ter-Ed Mandi.

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Taylor, Gary Fellows, T om Risk, J o hn Onik, Reginald J ackson, Joe Barrientos, D on Crum,
Robert Murphy, D ennis Vacek, Head Coach Mei-le Applebee; THIRD ROW: Marlin
Briscoe, J erry Fu xa, Luth er J o nes, \\7illiam \ \7ade, Tony Campagna, Dennis Crum, Don
Loftus, Rex Sweetwood, Minales Robins.

South's varsity football team completed the 1960 athletic ability. Dwane Novak, Packer end, was
named co the World-Herald All-Intercity football
season with a record of four wins, four losses, and team on November 13.
o ne tie.

After losing the first three games of the season The Reserve team, coached by Ed Mandi, also
by scores o f 20-0 to Creighcon Prep, 32-18 co Cen- broke even by winning three games, losing three
tral , a nd 19-0 to Benson, the Packer machine started g ames, and p laying a tie. Decisive wins over Tech,
c licking . Led by Sophomore Quarterback Joe Bere- 20-0; Central, 26-0; a nd Abraham Lincoln, 36-0;
nis, the Southites won 0'1er North, 6-0; Scottsbluff, made the Packer R eserves tough for any opposition.
26- 13; W estside, 26- 18; and Abraham Lincoln 41-0.
On ly a 27-13 loss co Lincoln Hig h and a 13-13 tie The Freshman team, coached by Clair Comstock,
with Tech mar red the ir late season record . compi led a record of four wins, one loss, and one
tie, which was good enoug h to win a fifth straight
Coach Merle A pp lebee saw four o f his linemen Intercity ch a mpionship for the South squad.
earn recognition o n the A ll-Intercity team ; Joh n
D eG eorge, Leo K ennedy, and J ohn Gi llocre were T h e victims were: Tech, 13-0; Creighton Prep,
honored at a UNCIO banquet for their o utstanding 12-0; Benson, 6-0; and Central, 13-0. The only
per forma nce as linemen; and Gillo tte, along with b lemishes on the Sou th Frosh record occurred when
Don Garrison , was g iven a K iwa nis award for the Packers played a scoreless tie with Westside
and later suffered a 7-6 loss in a season ending
game with North.

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Our Reserves are pictured left co rig ht, FIRST ROW: Fuxa, Vicror Naujokaitis, Coach Edwa rd M andi. THIRD
Jesse Ariza. K en Kennedy, John Gardn er, Bill Greguras, ROW: Dale Be nson, Luthe r J o nes, Jr., Rex Sw eetwood,
Don Gamble. Terry Payne, Voyage Franklin, Dean R ezac, Don Loftus, Ed Kuiper, Jim W ea k, Dick O ldfield and
i\·finales Ro bins. SECOND ROW: Dennis Crum, Dan Jack Schoville.
Kampan, Dennis Lucas, Chuck Catan ia, Russell Clark, Jerry _

°"" ~~/ placed fou,tt:Pt, wltik tire

:iJUMlt wen a µµA '-'btaigl,t ~ tit&.

,.

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·1he Freshman Team is pictured left to rig ht, FIRST ROW: Iiams, Edd Swaney, Ronny Mille n, R on Schmidt, Lloyd
Adr a.in Caldwell, Ron ny Dixon, T immy Chullino, Vincent Dickson, and Coach M. Clair Comstock. THIRD ROW:
Toledo, Keith Cunis, J ohn Incontro, Ronnie J akub, R a ndy Denn y Davis, D ennis Loftus, William Gofra, James Gauff,
Parsons, Ray Shaw, Rodney K ushinsky, Fred Babic. SEC- Frank Povond ra, D avid H a rrell, George Thompson , Sam
OND ROW: Gary Weak, Dave Pinkall, Steve Dorsey, Caniglia, and James Vinski.
Lou is Secora, Terry McClellan, Bob Huxhold, Terry Wil-

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Ar the left is South's R eser ve
Team, left co ig hr, FRONT ROW:
Phil Woodward, D ennis Kirschen-
ma n, J ess Ariza, Dennis Crum, Lon-
nie Be mrh, Joe Be re nis, and R o n
Bernrh; BACK ROW: R ex Sweet-
w ood, Floyd Clapp , Bob Stern, Art
Dittman. G ary Furnas, Bill Greguras,
Robert Murp h y, T erry Montgomery,
and Coach R obert Murray.

Ac the right is South's Freshman '"A'" T eam
left co rig ht, FRONT ROW: Coach Ed Mandi:
Frank I,ovings, Randy Parso ns, Jerome Shot-
ko ski, Don Guy, Tom Pile, D ave Pinkall, and
George Thompson; BACK ROW: Robert Fou-
cek, Gary \'\leak, Jerry Gohr, Fred Babic, Ron-
ald Rubck, James Beecham, James G auff, and
Riclrnrd Garofolo.

South High's Freshman Basketball " A" T eam fin- The Packer Freshman "B" T eam p laced second
.shed in first place in its district league this season. with a 6-1 record. T his team defeated Lon gfellow
This squad, which compiled a 7-0 record, defeated Junior Hig h, 26-11; A. L., 33-10; Tech, 27-19; T. J .,
Longfellow Junior High, 29-25; Westside, 42-:\4; 40-13; Central, 25-23 ; and North , 34-7. O nly a loss
Abraham Lincoln, 31-20; Technical, 44-25; Thomas to W estbrook Junior H igh , 28-36, marred a perfect
J efferson, 40-35; Central, 43-32; and North, 44-35. season for these boys.

Freshman " B" Team members at the left
beside Coach Mandi are, left to rig ht, FRON T
R OW: J im Mollner , D e nnis Cole, J oe Y a ko-
p ec, l w an Hlucbowiecky j, Bob Niemiec, Ron~
aid J akub, and John Payne; BACK ROW:
Vincent T oledo, Terry Williams, Keith Cur-
tis, Robert Phel ps, Richard M inarik, David
H arrell, Lloyd Dickson, Bob Neko la, and Gary
Greenlee.

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Pictured in back of Coach Cornie Collin and Assistant Garry Marley, 6'3" guara; Ken Kennedy, 6 ' 2" center;
Coach Bob Murray are South's Varsity basketball players. Maurice Wade, 6 ' 2" guard; Ron Cage, 6 ' guard; William
Left co Right are: William Rose, 5 ' 8" forward; Terry Wade, 5' 11" forward; Don Crum, 5 ' 10" forwad; and
W hitney, 5' 11 '" guard; Jim Vincent, 6' l " forward; Charles Marlin Briscoe, 5 '8" guard.
Richards, 6'2" fo11ward; Mike Demkowski, 6 ' 3" center;

(9,uJt, V~ity, 9J""lietDall 9 ~

tied fo4 tfwtd,

Coach Cornie Collin's Varsity cagers compiled a Southites Mike Demkowski and Charles Richards
season's record of eleven wins and six losses to rank earned Honorable Mention awards.
third in the Intercity League and ninth in the state.
Mike Demkowski, Garry Marley, Charles Richards, Coach Robert Murray's Reserves finished their
William Wade, and Maurice Wade were the five season with five wins and eleven losses.
starters throughout the year.
The Packer second string whipped Prep, 47-38;
Maurice, who led the poll of coaches and sports Central, 47-25; Benson, 57-47; Technical, 53-49; and
writers, was announced as a member of the All- Central, 40-39.
Intercity basketball team on February 26. After lead-
ing the Packers through most of the season, Maurice Defeats by North, 46-45; Lincoln Southeast, 49-44;
ended his last high school season as the third higest Tee Jay, 50-44; Prep, 57-33; WestSide, 44-38; North,
scorer in the Intercity League. 68-38; Technical, 51-44; Lincoln Northeast, 68-48;
Abraham Lincoln, 63-62; Lincoln High, 36-16; and
Benson, 51-41; dropped them to fifth in the league.

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