class of 1962

Slide 1: 

State High School Class of 1962

Slide 2: 

Dr Harley Lautenschlager Principal Mr George Miedl Assistant Principal

Slide 3: 

School Secretaries

Slide 4: 

Senior High Faculty

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Class Officers: John Sanders, president Jack Tennis, vice president Sharon LeMaire, secretary Richard Davis, treasurer

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Seniors Earned Honors In Various Areas Christine Ringer was the lucky and honored girl to be the one chosen by her classmates and faculty to be the recipient of the D.A.R. Good Citizen Award. The award was given on the basis of: . Scholarship . Dependability . Service to the school . Leadership . Patriotism In competition to find the valley winner, Christine took a test and wrote an essay on “A Republic—If You Can Keep It.”

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Tom Griffiths brought many honors to himself as well as to the school. As a junior he was selected to become a member of the Berg Science Institute. Tom was also honored in a science program at Indiana University during the summer of 1961. Only 60 applications out of 450 were accepted for this seminar. Following this, he was invited to work six weeks in individual research at the Medical Center in Indianapolis.

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Patricia Reed Roberts was the senior girl named as the Betty Crocker “Homemaker of Tomorrow.” Patty scored highest on the test taken by all the senior girls. She received on Honor Day a Homemaker pin inscribed “The Home is Where the Heart is.” Patty’s test was submitted in competition with all the school winners in an effort to pick the state winner.

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Marty Dooley was the only person in the history of the Western Indiana Conference to receive the scoring champion award for two consecutive years. He served as captain of the basketball team and played the forward position. Marty has been an active participant in all sports for all of his high school years.

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Future Teachers Eight seniors were selected to initiate the Cadet Teaching Program the second semester. It was a thrill for them to be in the elementary rooms one hour a day to work with the children and their teachers. It was a good “professional” beginning for Sandy Robling, Charles Robertson, Pat R. Roberts, Pat C. Roberts, Barbara Williams, Sharon LeMaire, Chris Ringer, and Bessie Jones.

Slide 11: 

Busy Hallway between classes

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Advanced Science

Slide 13: 

Girls Council

Slide 14: 

GAA Council

Slide 15: 

Reading Skills Development

Slide 16: 

National Honor Society

Slide 17: 

Latin club

Slide 18: 

Key Club

Slide 19: 

Key Club Officers

Slide 20: 

Future Teaching Career

Slide 21: 

Track Team

Slide 22: 

Basketball Team

Slide 23: 

Senior Lettermen

Slide 24: 

Randy Allen

Slide 25: 

Jeri Austin

Slide 26: 

Gary Bagley

Slide 27: 

Russell Barnard

Slide 28: 

Lynne Bennett Deceased

Slide 29: 

JoAnn Broady

Slide 30: 

Linda Cartwright

Slide 31: 

Elaine Creasey

Slide 32: 

John Cummins

Slide 33: 

Robert Dewey Deceased

Slide 34: 

Ronald Dewey Deceased

Slide 35: 

Martin Dooley

Slide 36: 

Helen Duncan

Slide 37: 

Tom Griffiths

Slide 38: 

Tom Hadley

Slide 39: 

Alferd Hamblen

Slide 40: 

Carolyn Holcomb

Slide 41: 

Judy Hughes

Slide 42: 

Bessie Jones

Slide 43: 

Ivan Judd

Slide 44: 

Charles Kessel

Slide 45: 

Jerry Kidd

Slide 46: 

Mary Lou Leclercq

Slide 47: 

Sharon LeMaire

Slide 48: 

Jan Lewis Deceased

Slide 49: 

Lon Milburn

Slide 50: 

Patricia Miller Deceased

Slide 51: 

Nancy Montgomery

Slide 52: 

Joycelyn Myers

Slide 53: 

Jim Palmer

Slide 54: 

Richard Reed

Slide 55: 

Christine Ringer

Slide 56: 

Joseph Risemas

Slide 57: 

Patricia C. Roberts

Slide 58: 

Patricia R. Roberts

Slide 59: 

Charles Robertson

Slide 60: 

Sandra Robling

Slide 61: 

John Sanders

Slide 62: 

Tom Shaw

Slide 63: 

Dale Shipp

Slide 64: 

Elizabeth Stanisz

Slide 65: 

James Stephens

Slide 66: 

Jack Tennis

Slide 67: 

Steven Voigt

Slide 68: 

Nancy Walker

Slide 69: 

Sandra Wallace

Slide 70: 

Jean Warner

Slide 71: 

Barbara Wheat

Slide 72: 

Barbara Williams

Slide 73: 

John Wright

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On behalf of the Class of 1962, Dale and Jean say, goodbye

Slide 75: 

Charles Kessell Of the graduating class of 1962, only twelve students attended kindergarten through 12 th grade. They were: John Cummins Bob Dewey Ronnie Dewey Tom Hadley Sharon LeMaire Dick Reed Sandy Robling Jim Stephens Steven Voigt Barbara Wheat John Wright

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Like the song says, “It was a very good year”