George Rogers Clark High School - Powder Horn Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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'I higher ideols of culture- CLASSES A people,s culture rests with the knowledge Which has been ac- cumulated through the years by members of society everywhere. At Clark each student in the vari- ous classes attempts to expand his Wisdom by improving the stand- ards of education Within thc school and by striving for higher ideals of culture. Top: Boasting one of the finest libraries in the state, Clark offers both good reading and pleasant surroundings to the students during their study periods. Lower left: Shorthand students learn the importance of good posture, alert minds, and constant study in order to become eiiicient stenographers. Lower riglnl: Virginia Kuzminski, Walter Donham, Don Osborne, Lorraine Leclna, and jay Mills discuss a current ques- tion of national concern during a modern problems class.

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Senior Officers and Sponsor Lcfl lo rigbl: Miss Bernice Williamson Csponsorj, Shir- ley Lagerberg fsecretxyj, Al Kwiatowski Qpresidentj, Ed Filkowski Qtreasurer, Rudy Podsadecki fvice-presidenth . SEINIICDR CLASS CDF194o 1943 In 1943 Miss Bernice Williamson ac- cepted sponsorship of the energetic freshies and lost no time in organiz- ing the class. The members elected 1. D. Schlatter, president, Melba Johnson, vice-presi- dent, Corlis Thomas, secretary, and James Mullins, treasurer. Their first social attempt was Swing Innv pre- sented March 15. Freshmen participated in athletics and speech work and promised to make their four years eventful ones. 1944 Resuming high school, the sopho- mores elected Bernard Kotarski, presi- dent, J. D. Schlatter, vice-president, Corlis Thomas, secretary, and James Mullins, treasurer. The Pilgrims Prance, annual Thanksgiving dance, November 24, was a marked success for the sophs.', Speech, athletics, and other activities continued to attract members of this class. Paqr Twenty-four 1945 Continuing under the able guidance of Miss Williamson, the juniors elected Vernon Schroeder, president, Harold Morris, vice-president, Dorothea Wals- ko, secretary, and Nick Smaluk, treas- urer. During the year the class presented an all-school amateur hour, an after- exam dance, Record Breaker, January 25, and The Torch-Bearers, class play, May 4. The junior prom, Coral Caverns, was held June 1 in the school gym. 1946 Commencing their linal year, the seniors chose Alfred Kwiatowski, presi- dent, Rudolph Podsadecki, vice-presi- dent, Shirley Lagerberg, secretary, and Edward Filkowski, treasurer. They presented The Trail of the Lonesome Pinei' November 15-16 and Icy Interlude December 27. A picnic at the dunes on the day be- fore graduation, june 12, was the final class get-together.