Linlawn High School - Treasure Chest Yearbook (Wabash, IN)

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SCHOLARSHIP Very few students receive the honor of achievingihe highest standing in their class. Just one or two from each.grade are able to march up and accept that honon To those who last year proved their ability, we pause to say a few words in recognition. Eugene Spitler 1 7th Grade Jr. H. S. Barbara Whitehead 1 8th Grade Jr. H. S. Lois Mansfield 1 9th Grade Sr. H. S. Martha Ann Spitler 2 10th Grade Sr. H. S. Sarah Elliott 2 lOth Grade Sr. H. S. Dick Early l llth Grade Sr. H. S. Martha Jane Stouffer 5 12th Grade Sr. H. S. CMeda1 and Letterl Last years scholarships were given to students who could compete with any other pupils from anywherein the country. They did not just slip by with the highest grades in their classes. They made the highest scores possible. we wish to say to them nwell donenin thegast and ngood lucku in the future. 1 LIBRARY This year the library has been supervised by Mr. Sparks and his six librarians--Emmalou Stitz, senior: Martha Ann Spitler, Maxine Vandegrift, juniorsg Lois Mansfield, sophomoreg and Barban whitehead and Lavonne Shoemaker, freshmen. We added only seven new books to the high school library the first semester. We have discontinued some of the less important magazines. Of all the books, the three most popular are-- 'The Robe , How Green Was My Valleyu, and 'All This And Heaven, Too.W' Two of these were made into movies. The three most popularnagazines are--Readers' Digest, The Saturday Evening Post, and REP ular Mechanics. The junior high librarians are Jo Ann Kr-oft Cedghth grade! and Janet Jo Waymire Cseventh gradeb. They have added five books to their library. We now have approximately 1500 books in mnrhbn 'y and hope to have more by the end of the year. Everyone has helped us very much in taking care of the books, by paying fines promptly and by obeying the rules. The librarians have enjoyed the past year and are looking forward to next year.

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over the seventh, eighth, and ninth grades came to the gym to skate and the upperclassmen went to the assembly to see the show. After seeing the show and skating everyone enjoyed refreshments of ham salad sandwiches and cocoa. I'm sure everybody had lots of fun and will look for- ward to another school party next year. PATRON'S DAY On March 16 Linlawn held its annual uBig Dinner. The program was as follows: PROGRAM Star Spangled Banner - Band This is My Country - H. S. Chorus Band and Twirlers - QAmerican Patrol? Washington Post - Band Songs - Grades l-6 C2 numbersj Lisha Overture - Band Songs - 7th Grade Q2 numbersl Trio - ll song! Senior Play Skit Songs - 8th Grade C2 numbersl ' Present Dairy Team - Medal to Barnett Volley Ball Game Movie - Grades l-9 in H.S. Assembly Short Talk - Rev. Ware Wlmberly Business Meeting v SENIOR RECOGNITION We give recognition to last years seniors foriheir scholarship, citizenship, activities, and athletics.TMU well deserve recognition for their high standing during their last year of school. 1Martha Jane Stouffer ----- Medal for Scholarship Marjorie Emrick ---------- Medal for Citizenship Robert Metzger ------------ Medal for Activities Burnell Barnett ------------ Medal for Athletics Bob Stouffor --------------- Medal for Athletics They have left on their chosen paths of life,wh1ch will succeed if the future can be judged by the past. They were, and still are, an inspiration to us wholnve not yet begun our experiments with fate.

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CARNTVAI. The juniors and seniors sponsored a carnival in order to make money for their junior and senior trip. Entertainment during the evening consisted of acake walk, womanlessstyle show, bowling, movie, basketballan baseball throws, a dart game, and a popularity contest. Candidates for the popularity contest were chosen from each class a few days before the carnival. They were as follows: Freshman Betty Barlow and Gary Fordyce Sophomore Jean Erlewein and Grayston Campbell Junior Sarah Elliott and Lawrence Denney Senior Betty Garrison and Tom Waymire Tom Waymire and Betty Garrison were elected King and Queen, while Sarah Elliott and Lawrence Denney came in second. BOND DRIVE A CONTEST!!! From December 4-8 the Linlawn junior high and high school sold War Bonds. The class selling the largest amount was to be entertained by the faculty and the student body. The eighth grade won the contesg but the rest of the school did very well and deserves a great deal of credit for its share in the contest. Seventh Grade S 168.75 rEighth Grade 2,595.75 Ninth Grade 245.75 Tenth Grade 600.00 Eleventh Grade 1,512.50 Twelfth Grade 545.75 35,468.50 ' Q A week after the bond drive the eighth gradesold another 31,000 bond. ANNUAL STAFF 1944-1945 Editor Donna Rife Assistant Editor Em alou Wilson Business Manager Eloise Shanafelt Art Editors Evelyn Miller-Tom Waymire