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embfema, c!a4J pariiert, claA.4 pfayaf to gra uaiion and lohn Longfellow, Ir., lead the lanuary seniors down the aisle and realizing that graduation was near . . . reading the dirt column in the Pennant Weekly . . . saying, I dropped those natural cookies on the floor . . . seeing the first robin . . . moccasins and loafers . . . over-night blondes blooming out like flowers . . . being ourselves at the treasure hunt . . . buying clothes for senior activities . . . dancing at the Triple-L party . . . trying out for parts in The Young in Heart . . . practicing for Senior Day . . . worrying about speeches for the Senior Banquet . . . trying on our gowns and adjusting the tassels on our caps . . . jiving at the prom and the Alumni Dance . . . plans . . . plans . . , plans . . . In the fall, when we elected the Iune officers, Thomas Iuday, Willa Allen, Eileen Simons, Barbara Shelley, Ioan Denton and Thomas Artley, we realized that many of our class members would go into the service before graduation. Now, as We line up for the last time as a class to receive our diplomas, we miss those fellows who are now in the Air Corps, the V-12, the Marines, the Army and the Navy. The class of '44, once young and unsophisticated, be- comes the alumni of E. H. S.: college students, housewives, office girls, soldiers, sailors, workers--citizens of Your Town and Mine. Senior Play Tryouts Reading the play. Miss Agnew and Himebauqh plan the Sets. Tryouts before judges. Page Twenty-five
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a ang the iracfiliona path---cla.4.4 meeiinga, c 41.4.4 to the prom. Tuff , 'nuff said , and super were big Words in our vocabu- lary. Moron jokes travelled down the second floor hall, the main drag of E. H. S. We were susceptible to any fad that came our way. Although We admired the seniors, We were somewhat critical. Everything the upperclassmen did Was hashed over by the juniors and We came to the conclusion that our senicr year Would be much better than theirs had been: We were going to put E. H. S. on the map, Our basketball, football, tennis, track, music, and publications would give Elkhart something to be proud of. We were going to have more student planned assemblies and pep sessions that would really keep up school spirit. In fact, we were so absorbed in our activities and dreams for the future that we hardly realized that school Was out and we were officially seniors. At last the senior year . . . doing chemistry charts . . . dashing from school to a war job . . . ordering announcements . . . seeing our varsity play football in rain, snow and mud . . . Weiner roasts . . . hay rides . . . big autumn moons . . . the first snow flurry . . . the start of a thrilling basketball season . . . planning the annual Christmas assembly . . . ice-skating . . . source themes . . . dancing . . Writing copy for the Annual . . . watching lames Ebersole, Eugene Ellis, Bessie Peterson, Dick Lang, Nancy Holloway All joed up for the holiday dance. Calling all senior girls . . . just a bunch of senior wolves. 11? --Y
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Page Twenty-six anuary Cfaarf, '44 BALMER, GALE ROBERT General Track, Cross Country, Stamp Club, Squad Leaders Club, Hi-Y, Ushers Club, Spanish Club, Foreign Correspondence Club BELT, IAMES E. General Hi-Y, Sandbur Football, lnterclass Basketball, Varsity Football BLACK, MARY ELIZABETH Commercial Biology Club, Dramatics Club, Handicraft Club, Needlecraft Club, Honor Society, Art Club, Pennant Annual BLOSS, PHYLLIS M. General Academic Girl Reserves, Discobolus Club, Mythology Club, Red Cross Volunteers Club, Sixty Plus Club BOGARD, CHARLES General Conservation Club, Squad Leaders Club Bossr. RAYMOND E. Industrial Engineers Club CPres.J BOWERS, IRMALEE Home Economics Music Appreciation Club BRETZ, GEORGE E. Industrial Hi-Y, Stagecraft Club, Service Typing Club, Track, Sandbur Football BRUBAKER, GENE General Squad Leaders Club CAMPBELL, GENEVIEVE General Discobolus Club, Dramatics Club CHESTER, RICHARD General Band CVice-Pres.j, Camera Club, Senior Play CLYDE, ROBERT S. College Preparatory Choir, Boys' Glee Club, Squad Leaders Club, Slide Rule Club, Technical Test Club, Gun Club DICK, DOROTHY Commercial Girl Reserves, Triple-L, Materials of Industry Club CPres.J, Social Arts Club, Orchestra EBERSOLE, IAMES College Preparatory Ian. Senior Class President, Vice-president of Iunior Class, Hi-Y, Iournalism Club, Technical Test Club, StudentfCouncil, Honor Society CPres.J, Varsity Basketball, Tennis Team CCapt.J ELLIS, EUGENE College Preparatory Ir. Class Play, Vice-president of Ian. Senior Class, Hi-Y ERVIN, ROBERT L. General Gun Club, Engineers Club CPres.l, Typing Club, Varsity Baseball GANG-ER, KATHRYN M. Commercial Girl Reserves, Sixty Plus Club, First Aid Club GARL, KATHERINE Home Economics Girl Reserves, Ir. Canteen Club, Emergency Feeding Club GAUSE, HELEN College Preparatory Forum Club, Girl Reserves, Spanish Club GEIGER, RICHARD Vocational .
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