Hammond High School - Dunes Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT if you were lucky, gossiping, giving impromptu hair cuts, and singing the XVz1sl1ington Waddlt ' every ten minutes. Squeezed in between, :ire nostalgic memories of those bus drivers, beautiful full scenery and that dead skunk on Skyline Drive in Virginia. delicious gingerbread cookies :it Wfillizimsluurg. and getting sen sick aboard the Old Bay Line steamer, Above: ln Arlington, Virginia, we saw the change of guards at the Tamb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Na- tional Cemetery, Judy Crouch took the wheel of the steamer enroute to Washington, D.C. down the Potomac. We became weary as our long iourney neared its end. The trip had been exciting, interesting, and well worth our time. Home once again! Hammond looked better than ever even though the same buildings, trains and smoke were still there. fjv Y, . if

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THE WASHINGTON TRIP 3 With our suitcases piled high, we juniors and seniors who went on the Washington trip anxiously waited for the ll:O6 at the Erie Station. As the train sped through Ohio, we gathered in our own groups and munched on potato chips and drank Pepsi. Enthusiasm was the spotlight on the Wzishing- was a mixture of falling suitcases, wary treks in ton trip pilgrimage amidst autumn colors. search of soda pop, staring out the window, Life aboard the train both coming and going sleeping on the floor, or on couches in the lounges Page Twelve Found in the stocks at Colonial Williamsburg, Marilyn Yarck possibly could have told a lie or could have been the victim of a practical ioke. Before turning in for the night we gathered in the lounge of the Old Bay steamer as we travelled from Old Point Comfort, Virginia back to Washington on the Potomac River.

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Page Fourteen PARENTS, TEACHERS AND Following his return from Purdue University to check on the progress of the '56 graduates attending the univer- sity, Mr. Robert Brock met with their parents. Before the evening's activities at the PTA annual Back to School Night, Suzie Ebert's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Trapeau, discussed school studies and activities with Miss Leona Hawver. During the evening Suzie's parents experienced a typical school day. Mary Boyer, a senior, was advised and guided by Mr. Robert Brock, freshman counselor, Mr. C. T. Coleman, registrar, Miss laura Johnston, senior counselor, Miss Katherine Bollenbach, junior coun- selor, and Mr. Homer Hightower, sopho- more counselor.