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Alumni Banquet Highlights Ottawa High School Event
One hundred fifty-two alumni attended the 12th annual high school alumni banquet held in the Ottawa gym. Mark Rocker Jr. served as toastmaster with Charles Edwards giving the invocation and Louis Henderson delivering the welcome. Senior girls performed songs, and Gene Vining announced the speaker Principal Lowell Gish of Ottawa. Officers were elected including President Gene Vining and Secretary Colleen Chandler. Numerous local families and former students were noted at related gatherings and visits across Ottawa and nearby towns, with many lists of attendees and visitors mentioned throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Rocker Jr
Charles Edwards
Louis Henderson
Judy McClure
David Smith
Joyce Bowman
Joan Roeckers
Marlis Kueser
Jerry Milcfelt
Gene Vining
Lowell Gish
Ottawa
Charles Thompson
Coleen Chandler
Mabel Chandler
Audrey Wolfe
Albert Dunbar
H. L. Wilson
Arla Lickteig
Robert McCrea
Irene Akin
College of Emporia
Sterling
Sterling College
Phillip
Darlene McLees
Granby
el Bennett
Hubert Goins
Williamstown
Leo Peines
Harold Kruse
Kansas City
Fred J. Picketts
Ormand McCalls
Canton
W. K. McCall
Kenneth McMahon
Osawatomie
Elna Patton
Prairie Village
Chester Martin
Bill Davis
Pat Atkinson
Overland Park
Lambert Bures
Carl A. Bastin
Alma Bastin
Hawaii
Japan
Edna Hicks Schwab
Joan Shimp
Madison
Robert Lickfeigs
W. S. Valentines
Lawrence Freese
Omaha
Neb
Alfred Sigler
Freese
Mabel Henener
Lickteig
St. Therese
Lynna Mahoney
Wichita
John Costigans
Ralph Egidys
Henry
R. J
Gene Morgans
Greeley
Loretta Lickteig
Alfred
Fred Rockers
Ed Weber
Dan
Robert Lickteigs
Mark Rockers Jr
L. L. Chandlers
Ernest Edward Maxey and Sons