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

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(JSroculenincj 3nterestd Jliroucfli 55emLtie6 rouai Celebrating Clark’s silver anniversary last year, an entire week in May was set aside as the Frontier Festival. At the “Truth or Consequences” assembly, John Shields is too much for Mr. Snider in answering the questions of Marco Trbovich, master of ceremonies. Kay Adamcik; Mr. Nelse Baldwin, president of the Ham- key figures in the presentation of the Freedom Shrine by mond Exchange Club; Mr. Ralph Thorsen, attorney; Jim the Hammond Exchange Club. Kelso; and Mr. Jack Kaluf, club member, were some of the 12

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2 }eue(opinct and dJa fen j • • • . . . Training Hands and Minds Jim Verville slides down the rope after having speedily climbed it in boys’ gym class. “Here it comes!” Barbara Gootee swings to serve the volley- ball over the formidable obstacle of the net. Members of the music appreciation class, which was offered program, review the latest in the hi-fi world, this year for the first time to supplement Clark’s cultural 11

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. . . Entertaining . . . Informing Clark’s chapter of the National Forensic League was awarded a plaque marking it as the out- standing chapter in Indiana. Professor Bruno Jacob, execu- tive secretary of N.F.L. (sec- ond from right), made the for- mal presentation. Looking on are Shirley Ringgenberg, Mr. O. B. Hayward, and Mr. R. B. Miller, assistant superintendent of Hammond Public Schools. To fire enthusiasm into players and fans, History of American folk music was presented pep assemblies were frequently held before to Clark by Mr. Robert North and Miss Mar- football and basketball games. Here John ilyn Klecka, professional entertainers. Shields and Jim Kelso at a pep assembly discuss the football team’s chances. 13