HEPPNER ORE. GAZETTE-TIMES. Thurday. May 31. U73
ttttS Senior Awards spark evening with "Imaghe" as theme
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diction,
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Seniors in blue robes and the
girls carrying nosegay of
peach and orange, the class
color, marched in to the the
music by the High School Band
directed by Larry Hildebrandt
at the Thursday night com
mencement. Greg Davidson
and Knsti Haguewood. juniors.
were the grand marshals.
Father Raymond Beard
the invocation and bened
The Rev. Ed Cutting ga
Baccalaureate address work
now (or your monument".
Salutatory addresses were
given by Kathleen Bartlett and
Tami Meador. Bill Jepsen in his
valedictory address gave the
rising costs of education from
snoo. a year to over $1000. a year
per student in Morrow County.
He thanked the taxpayers and
hoped that as members of the
class became taxpayers, they
would in turn be able to provide
as good an education for the
young people as they had had
and then '"now I bid you
farewell".
The audience thoroughly en
joyed the rendition by the
seniors of their theme song.
"Imagine".
Awards
Presentation of awards dur
ing a commencement exercise
is always one of the highlights.
New this year were Grants-in-Aid
to the seniors of Morrow
County High Schools from the
Carl W. Troedson estate. The
interest will be used each year
to aid students in furthering
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The beginning of the Senior line Kick Drake. Allen McCabe and
Mike Sweek. Allen holds the Jim Barratt athletic trophy. Doug
their education. Recipients
named at Heppner High School
were Allen McCabe. Butch
Taylor, Jim Cutsforth. Dale
Hedman and Kathleen Bartlett.
Kinzua's $500 scholarship to
the student most likely to
complete college went to Tami
Meador.
Soroptimist Club awards: the
Academic scholarship - Tracie
Norene. Vo-Tech - Patty Daly,
Citizenship - Luanne Kelly.
Blue Mountain Community
College full tuition scholarships
were presented by Bob Abrams,
chairman of the board, to Lynda
Bilker and Dale Hedman.
Girls League scholarship
went to Shanny Farlev. Oregon
AFL-C10 to Mary " Abrams.
Masonic Scholarship to Greg
Green. Ekls Scholarships to
Avery (Butch) Taylor 1st. Bill
Jepsen 2nd. Mary Abrams 2nd.
Warren Williams Memorial
Scholarship given by Mr. and
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The end of the Senior line Mr. and Mrs. David Eckman and
Luanne Kelly. Between the beginning and the ending stood 40 other
seniors also receiving best wishes and congratulations from their
friends and relatives.
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Mrs. Clifford Williams in mem
ory of their son went to Todd
Cox. ROTC scholarship went to
Bill Jepsen. Eastern Regional
TB & Health scholarship to
some one entering the medical
field went to Patty Daly.
Bill Jepsen received the
valedictorian award. Kathleen
Bartlett and Tami Meador the
Salutatorian awards. Honor
students named were Luanne
Kelly. Mary Abrams and Avery
(Butch) Taylor.
"I Dare You" awards went to
Shanney Farley and Jim Cuts
forth. Oregon Scholar awards
went to Mary Abrams, Kathleen
Barlett. Bill Jepsen. Luanne
Kelly. Tami Meador.
Seniors named to the Society
of Outstanding American High
Schools were Mary Abrams.
Kathleen Bartlett. Bill Jepsen,
Luanne Kelly, Tami Meador.
Allen McCabe got the Jim
Barratt Award for the all
around athlete. Dean Naffziger
made the presentation. Most of
the other awards were present
ed by principal Jim Bier.
Dennis McKay
Mr. McKay, former counsellor
at Heppner High School said he
was honored when he was asked
to return to give the commence
ment address for the class of
1973. His theme was "Commun
ications". He urged the students
to live in the present, to live
each day for itself. Think about
tomorrow but don't live for
tomorrow.
He introduced his wife and
three daughters. Robin and the
new identical twin daughters.
Jennifer and Kimberly, who he
couldn't tell apart.
Superintendent of Schools
Ron Daniels and Mrs. Vi
Lanham presented the class.
Irvin Rauch, member of the
Morrow County Board of Edu
cation presented the diplomas
to 46 seniors.
Seniors formed a line in the
cafetorium to receive the well
wishes of their friends and
relatives.
Drama
Mary Abrams and Greg David
son were named best actress
and actor in a three-act. and
were presented gifts as out
standing drama students for the
year.
Home I'.c
Tracie Norene received the
Betty Crocker Homemaking
Award from Linda Panter.
home economics teacher. The
Crisco Award went to Kathleen
Bartlett.
Journalism
(Ireg Davidson was presented
with the trophy he won at the
National Scholastic Press As
sociation conference in April by
advisor Dennis Toney. The
award was for first place in the
editorial writing contest.
language Arts
Language Arts awards were
presented by Jane Rawlins. A
creative writing award went to
Greg Davidson, selected on the
basis of all writings done in the
English department. Shannon
Kelly was awarded a certificate
for her knowledge and under
standing of literature.
won at competition in Wallowa
earlier this spring. Receiving
the trophy were seniors Barb
ara Sherman, Lisa McCabe,
Debbie Peck; juniors Toni Toll
and Donna Bellamy.
GAA Awards
Dean Naffziger presented the
GAA Awards. Kathleen Bartlett
and Susan Healy were recog
nized for being named to Who's
Who in Oregon Track and Field
for the 1972 season. Track
awards for this year went to
Robinai Riddle, manager;
Susan Healy, Tami Toll and
Lori Dunlap. Certificates of
merit for basketball were
presented to managers Anita
Davidson and Juanita Wilson;
Cyde Allstott, Mary Healy,
Lolita Marquardt, Kimee
llaguewood, Sandy Bennett.
Molly Pierce. Donna Bellamy,
Judy Bennett, Knsti Hague
wood and Susan Healy. Volley
ball awards were given to Cindy
Rogers, manager; Cyde Alston,
Knsti Haguewood, Joan
Christman. Donna Bellamy,
Jean Christman and Susan
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Other Awards
Recognized for being in the
Society of Outstanding Ameri
can High School Students were
Cyde Allstott. Kristi Hague
wood and Charma Marquardt.
Next year's student body
officers were sworn In by the
ouigoing officers. Serving next
year will tie Susan Healy,
president; Mike Mills, vice
president: Judy Bennett, trea
surer; Anita Davidson,
assistant treasurer; Kristi
Haguewood. secretary; Dave
McLeod. business manager;
and Jim Marquardt, Sergeant
at arms.
Dan A. Wright of Rt. 1,
Heppner, has been accepted for
fall term at Treasure Valley
Community College at Ontario.
Dean will major in police
science.
Three of next year's sopho
mores were chosen junior
varsity cheerleaders at Hepp
ner High Friday.
Lori Dunlap. Tammy Bran
non and Kelly Harrison will
assume cheerleading responsi
bilities at JV and freshmen
sporting events next fall.
This is the first year elections
for the JV squad have been held
in the spring. A constitutional
amendment was recently ap
proved by the student body to
change the tryouts to the spring
to allow the squad more time to
prepare for fall's activities.
The vasity rally squad, elect
ed after tryouts in April,
consists of next-year juniors
Judy Healy, Marjie Roberts and
Mary Healy: seniors Toni Toll
and Donna Bellamy.
Social Studies
Social Studies awards were
presented by Robert Nash.
Outstanding Modern Problems
Award went to Luanne Kelly;
Outstanding U.S. History
Award went to Kristi Hague
wood; and Tom Wolff was
named the "news finder" for
the year. Shannon Kelly was
named the Spanish student for
the year.
Chemistry awards, presented
by teacher Duane Neiffer, went
to John Roark. Jim Ployhar and
Luke Padberg. Top physics
student for the year was Bill
Jepsen. Freshmen Gordon
Minter. Kathy Burchum and
Tammy Brannon; and sopho
more Kelwayne Haguewood
were named top Earth Science
students.
Spring Musical Presented by Band snd Chcms
Library-
Awards for outstanding
library service, presented by
librarian Madge Thomson, went
to Kay Munkers, Trisha Prock.
Judy Healy. Kerry Coppock,
Michele Evans. Diane Mc
Lachlan. Debbie Yocom, Barb
ara McCarl. Helen Byrne, Carol
Hughes. Dianne Cox, Sally
Winters. Sandra Palmer and
Peggy Schlichting.
Only one perfect attendance
certificate was presented by
Mr. Bier, and that went to
freshman Steve Jones.
Varsity cheerleaders were
presented with the trophy they
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The Spring Concert presented
by the Heppner High School
band and Chorus was delightful
even though it was put on under
adverse conditions. Several
"regulars" were absent but
those participating tried nobly
to fill the gaps.
The Hand
There was a change of pace
frequently that provided a
welcome variation. Anita
Davidson as one of the student
conductors led the band with a
great deal of authority. Mary
Abrams also took her turn with
the baton effectively.
The band played Charter Oak
March. Chorale. Latina. St.
Anthony Divertimento.
Bacharach and David. Store
front Lawyers and Sounds of the
Three Dog Night. On two of the
songs. Larry Hildebrandt, din-dor
joined the band to play
the guitar.
High School Band members
were: Flute - Kerry Coppock
Lisa Collins. Twilla Riddle;
Clarinet - Charma Marquardt,
Dena Struthers; Itass Clarinet -Juanita
Wilson; Alto Sax - Dana
Sweek, John Luciani, David
Wnrden, Kelly Harrison.
Tenor Sax - Anita Davidson:
Cornet-Tnimprt-Mark Schlich
ting. Todd Cox. Brian Boner,
Kyle Buschke; Trombone -Allen
Burkenbine; Baritone -Shannon
Kelly, David Camp
bell. Lori Dunlap; Sousaphone -James
Marquardt: percussion -Mary
Abrams. Steve Jones.
The Chorus
The Chorus also presented a
variety program from con
temporary, some very Ameri
can, the theme from Fiddler on
the Roof, folk music, spirituals
and cosed by singing an Old
Irish Blessing acapella.
Kristi Haguewood and Jau
nita Wilson gained experience
as accompanists as they took
turns with Mr. Jesperson Di
rector, in playing the piano.
The Chorus sang the Exodus
Song. I thank you God, The
Pasture, Choose Something like
a star. Consider Yourself,
Sunrise. Sunset (Fiddler on the
Roof) They call the wind Maria
( Paint Your Wagon). Black and
White and Poor Man Lazrus and
the finale Old Irish Blessing.
Gift Presented
Mrs. Dale Boner who has
worked as president of the Band
Parents and who is moving
from Heppner was presented
with a gift from the band.
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Mrs. Dale Boner has just been presented with a gift of
appreciation from the Heppner High School Band. She received a
set of glasses.
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Old Tfocrs Dance
June 9
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2.50 per couple
1.50 single
Midnight Supper
Country Musicians
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McKay and daughters, Robin and the twins,
Jennifer and Kimberly, here for commencements at Heppner High
School and lone High School. Mr. McKay gave the Commencement
address at Heppner.
lone High has 16 Graduating Seniors
lone graduation was held May
26 at 8 00 p.m. with 16 seniors
receiving their diplomas,
The processional, recessional
and other music was played by
Darrel James, former music
teacher at lone.
The invocation was given by
David Warren. Kathleen Mc
Elligott delivered her valedic
tory address and the salutatory
was given by Gregg Wilson.
Special music was presented
when Mr. and Mrs. Darrel
James sang "Friends"
accompanied by Mrs. Bill
Rjetmann. Guest speaker was
Dr. Harold Beggs, former
principal of lone.
Don McElligott presented the
diplomas.
The benediction was given by
Melissa McElligott. The honor
guard was formed by the junior
class.
The following poem was
written by Cassandra Chapel.
summing up, in her mind's eye,
the graduation.
Graduation 73
I stood in awed silence
The speaker had said "Amen".
The kids I loved so dearly
Were now Women and men.
In the light I saw them coming.
To pass through the honor
guard.
Going forth to meet their future
In a world that's mighty hard.
I knew they were leaving
forever
The school days of lone high.
A tear slipped down from my
eyelash.
As we said our last goodbys.
I know not what will happen
As they take their place in time.
But I know they will have many
blessings. And knowing them has been
mine
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Places at Regional
Finab Rodeo
Marianne Pettyjohn compet
ed in the Pendleton BMCC
Regional Finals rodeo last
weekend and placed 1st in
calfroping and 4th in barrels.
The Central Washington State
team, of which she is a member,
placed 3rd. with BMCC taking
1st and the OSU team 2nd.
Marianne tied with Jill Rugg
for 2nd in barred racing for the
regional finals and both girls
will attend the National finals in
Bozeman, Mont, in June.
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Regular Swimming Starts June 12th
Season tickets available at city hs.'l starting Friday,
June Dth
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CASSIE AT RODEO
Cassandra Chapel attended
the Spray rodeo last weekend.
She was on hand to crown the '73
queen. Domta Griffith. She rode
in the parade carrying the state
flag and also served as assistant
parade director. She was
accompanied to Spray by Ann
and Mickey Hoskins and Ed
Martin.
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