Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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NEWCOMERS' CLUB Those transferring to Ripple can become ac- quainted with the school by belonging to the New- comers' Club. Sponsored by Miss Betty Jeane McKin- ley, the club plans activities to help new students. Newcomers are: Robert Adkins, James Annen, Glenn Barr, Robert Beekman, Ronald Bird, Mary Katherine Brenson, Jack Burkhart, James Glenn Burt, Glenn Daisey, Robert Daisey, William Davis, Marga- ret Dottenwhy, Patricia Downing, Gordon Duckworth, Helen Ferguson, James Grandy, Saundra Goebel, Patricia Henry, Marilyn Johnson, Ruth Jones, Con- stance McCormick, Ronald Mine, Charles Nier, Lois Norman, Larry Pilcher, Carole Rausch, James Reasor, John Reed, Betty Roby, Pete Scudder, Patsy Stein- brecker, Mary Strawn, Alfred Wochna. ORANGE AID Every girl in school belongs to the Orange Aid, an organization which promotes friendliness and service. lt sponsors the Spook Spree, Dublin Fair, Thanksgiving baskets, and Christmas clothe-a-youth. Big sisters start new girls along the Ripple way. Each homeroom has a representative on the Orange Aid Council, which directs all policies for girls of Broad Ripple. Miss Ruth Carter, dean of girls, is the sponsor. PHOTO CLUB You've got to be good in this clubl Since the Photo Club, which Mr. Sidney Esten sponsors, is limited to fifteen members, only the best cameramen can belong. However, there can be any number of asso- ciate members. At Photo Club meetings they discuss photography and show pictures they have taken. These photographers are: Jim Annen, Carol Capel, Dick DeBoest, Carolyn Dessauer, Tomeen Garrett, Art Plumley, Don Schafer, George Seidensticker, Nancy Stassus, Jean Thiery, Robert Wirsching. QUILL AND SCROLL The international honorary society for high school iournalists is Quill and Scroll, which is directed by Mrs. Ruth Marie Griggs and Mrs. Jane Hall Gable. Members must have a high scholastic record and must have given at least one year's outstanding serv- ice to school publications. These expert journalists are: Charles Aldag, Jim Alltop, Margaret Appel, Janet Baldwin, Barbara Baurley, Ann Behrman, Carolyn Dessauer, Ed Elrod, Bill Frazer, Doris Graham, Tom Graves, Nan Hall, Tom Johnson, Barbara Knotts, Janet Lahr, Nancy Lowe, Dick Madden, Mitzi Masters, Mary Ellen Mor- ris, Doris Parrotte, Art Plumley, Kristin Richey, Anne Rust, Bob Schoen, George Seidensticker, Don Shaw, Nancy Stassus, Sue Van Sickle, Janet Wert, Janey Zaiser. RADIO WORKSHOP Special announcement, says Vice - Principal Edgar Stahl, and members of Radio Workshop ga on the air. This group, under the direction of Miss Mary Connor, presents special announcements over the PA system, and several times a year they give programs over local radio stations. SPANISH CLUB L Habla vd. el Espanol? Spanish conversation and native dances are featured at meetings of the Spanish Club. Anyone who has taken or is taking Spanish may belong to this club. Mrs. Joanna Bemis is the sponsor. Members of the Spanish Club are: Nancy Ahr- becker, Barbara Baurley, Lynn Behrman, Beverly Boyer, Gaye Brown, Barbara Carter, Barbara Coss, Delores Cravens, Carolyn Dessauer, Margaret Ed- wards, Julie Farris, Nancy Ferguson, Clara Mae Free- land, Alice Jones, Jean Jose, Katherine McLerron, Luann Myer, Nancy Palm, Janice Patterson, Georg- anne Peters, Carole Rausch, Nancy Stassus, Peggy Sturgeon, Sue Van Sickle, Carol Welch, Janet Wert, Jo Ann Wilson, Mary Francis Wright, Anita Yohler, Susanne Yohler. THESPIANS Would-be dramatists who are not yet eligible for Draclu may be members of Thespians. The group is directed by Miss Ruth Chandler. Thespians are: Beverly Baldwin, Joan Bechtold, Lynn Behrman, Lannie Christoffel, Janet Couger, Dixie Curry, Norine Good, Eleanor Hackemeyer, Diane Hale, Naomi Hall, June Hauenstein, Sherry Harter, Janie Hester, Carleene Jefry, Margaret Johnson, Patricia Johnson, Frances Keller, Janet Mac- Donald, Sue Ann Miles, Judy Myers, Joycelyn New- berry, Nancy Dixon, Nancy Porter, Gayle Purves, Anne Ream, Judy Roberts, Jacque Schortemier, Shir- ley Tinsman, Sally Weise, Marilyn Woerner.

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aoufzleen 06464 .Bai Mmdm 8 fqdzwrzfiex BATON CLUB 1-2-3-around, chants Mrs. Peggy Heacox to members of the Baton Club. She supervises the maiorettes' weekly practice sessions. The club is divided into two groups, one for maiorettes and advanced twirlers, the other for beginners. Baton Club members are: Juanita Blanchard, June Carr, Ann Champ, Carol Crosbie, Shirley Fowler, Virginia Gritfice, Sharon Haun, Annette Howell, Car- ole Ranger, Joanne Spivey, Jean Toombs, Janet York, Janey Zaiser. FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS Students who have evidenced special aptitudes in the Held of business by receiving grades of A and A-plus in two commercial fields are members of the Future Business Leaders of America Club. Miss Marie Sullivan sponsors this group. Business Leaders are: Margaret Appel, Katherine Berry, Marilyn Bestandig, Helen Bland, Marilee Bon- ner, Rita Burch, Joan Chase, Nancy Cox, Joan Daw- son, Nancy Dickerson, Doris Graham, Nan Hall, Dolores Mae Hayes, Jodelle Hook, Marilyn Hull, Car- olyn Kensinger, Janet Lahr, Anne Lockridge, Dolly Megenhardt, Dottie Nelson, Barbara Ogle, Myra Owens, Betty Sue Ross, Shirley St. Clair, Rosemary Sapp, Ruth Sargent, Wilma Shelly, Judith Spratt, Waneta Stadler, Ada Tway, Arlene Tway. CLEF CLUB Since students must audition for admission to Clef Club, all members are especially talented in music. The annual Clef Club auditorium is a proiect of this organization, sponsored by Mr. Owen Beckley. Clef Club members are: Dave Alvis, Alice Ashby, Joan Bechtold, June Carr, Mary Cavanaugh, Ann Champ, Patsy Cox, Alice Emhardt, Dorothy Figel, Marilyn Hanson, Mariorie Hovey, Marilyn Hull, Bob Jacks, Tom Jacks, Henry Lamkin, Bob Leonard, Jane Long, Kathy Neff, Paul Newman, Carol Ottinger, Rita Purcell, Bill Roberts, Jane Rust, Janet Rust, Jerry Sickel, Barbara Summers, Mary Ann Summers, Dick Warne, Marie Woltien. COZY HOUR Want to become better acquainted with Ripple gals? Want to talk things over and be in the know about clothes and etiquette? These are among the program subiects of Cozy Hour, a girls' organi- zation. Miss Jane Colsher sponsors the group. Since all girls are invited to meetings, there is no specific membership. Cozy Hour officers are Janet Sage, chairman, Sarahlu Hottel, program chairman, Joyce Berry, car- nival chairman, and Georganne Peters, membership chairman. DRACLU Budding Barrymores and hopeful Bernhardts are members of Draclu, the dramatic club for those in English IV or above. The group, sponsored by Mrs. Donna Leigh Collins, presented Our Famous Ances- tors and Pop Reads the Christmas Carol, and sponsored the James Whitcomb Riley auditorium given by Dr. George Davis of Purdue. Draclu members are: Nancy Ahrbecker, Paula Baumgartner, Lucile Becker, Ann Behrman, Peter Bridgford, Beverly Boyer, Barbara Carson, Henrietta Doane, Ann Duff, Lyn Dult, Ed Elrod, Julianne Farris, Mary Ann Green, Ed Griflen, Sally Gardner, Dave Harriman, Betty Ann Hester, Marilyn Johnson, Betty Kiefer, Jane Leahy, Betty Macnabb, Debby Masten, Joan Merrill, Judy Parsons, Barbara Owen, Bob Rid- dell, Marilyn Schetter, Benna Shepherd, Don Shaw, Sue Van Sickle, Judy Spratt, Peggy Sturgeon, Carol Teckemeyer, George Ann Varnes, Dottie Walker, Joan West, Jean Wilder, Barbara Wolf, Carla Woods, Janet Wert. HI-Y This year the Broad Ripple High School chapter of Hi-Y was reorganized under the direction of Mr. Hubert Wann. The Hi-Y boys sponsored the Easter auditorium program, and with Student Council spon- sored the dance after the Warren Central basketball game. Hi-Y members are: Peter Bridgford, Schuyler Brig- nall, Harold Honderich, John Lemmon, Ted Jordan, Douglas Paden, Eddie Shearer, George Seiden- sticker, Lee Shircliff, Peter Scudder, John Riddle, Robert Carey, and Jerry Wells. LATIN CLUB Come on, Mr. Beckley! Hurry up, Mrs. Bemisl Who could forget the Latin Club turtle race at the carnival? This year members held a Roman Banquet, at which they dressed and ate as the ancient Romans did. Miss Betty McLeod sponsors this organization. Members of the Latin Club are: Beverly Bauch, Joan Bechtold, Barbara Bonewitz, Ann Champ, Sara Jane Clark, Ann Chase, Jean Farris, Jane Ferguson, Nancy Ferguson, Barbara Granger, Shirley Jackson, Carleen Jefry, Janet MacDonald, Adrianne Nail, Shirley Peterson, Don Ream, Mary Joan Rithmiller, Judy Roberts, Carolyn Woodfill.

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Qdeelalaf Newapapea Z The News Bureau writes Ripple publicity for Indi- anapolis newspapers. Besides this, correspondents keep scrapbooks of all items concerning Broad Ripple that appear in the papers. The News Bureau posts many of these items on the bulletin board in the main hall. Nancy Lowe, head of the News Bureau, has served as Indianapolis Star correspondent. Other News Bureau correspondents have been Marilyn Schetter, Indianapolis News, Kay Shipp, Indianapolis Times, Shirley St. Clair and Carolyn Cravens, North Side Topics. Sports correspondents have been Charles Aldag, Indianapolis Star, Paul Harbaugh, Indianapolis News, and Stan Paulsen, Indianapolis Times. Working on the News Bureau in the fall semester were Sally Max, Indianapolis Times, and Kristin Richey, radio. Correspondents shown below are: lseatedl Nancy Lowe, lstandingl Shirley St. Clair, Paul Harbaugh, Kristin Richey, Sally Max, Marilyn Schetter, Charles Aldag. This year the Riparian Weekly grew from a four- column to a five-column newspaper. For its improve- 2fa4iae Galumna ment the publication attained the coveted Interna- tional Honor Rating of Quill and Scroll. Mitzi Masters served as editor-in-chief for the first semester, and Dick Madden took over that post for the spring semester. The staff included Art Plumley, makeup editor, Mary Ellen Norris and Nancy Stassus, news editors, Barbara Baurley and Janet Lahr, edi- torial editors, Janet Baldwin, feature editor, Tom Graves, sports editor, Tom Johnson and Janet Bald- win, cartoonists, and Doris Parrotte, head copy editor. Opposite page, above: Riparian Weekly staff members are shown discussing stories for the paper. Seated: Cleft to rightl Janet Lahr, Lee Albright, Tom Graves, Mitzi Masters, Dick Madden, Doris Par- rotte, Alice King, Betty Jo Lawrence, Eleanor For- man. Standing: Barbara Baurley, Janet Baldwin, Art Plumley, Bill Davis, Mary Ellen Morris, Marilyn John- son, Nancy Stassus, Betsy Ross. Opposite page, lower left: Helene Zaiser, Ed Elrod, and Joan Rabold prepare copy. Lower right: George Ann Varnes and Art Plumley read messages on the bulletin board. .s4 was ' .r ,'. '-