Marion High School - Cactus Yearbook (Marion, IN)

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THE l924 CACTUS A 4 4 A 7 2 2 Z Z Z Z Z 5 MMM ,l 4' 13-Everyone wore boxing gloves to the game because it was Fairmount. No one was killed, however. and we won 30-22. 14-Wontcha be my Valentine? 21-Z2-Farmers institute in full swing. Marion l-ligh's beauties are in the style show. 29-Yes! The tourney is here. MARCH l-Tourney over-we are district winners. On to Ft. Wayne. 3-Dreadful calamityf Clyde Boykin gets the mumps with the Ft. Wayne tourney only five days off. 8-North Nlanchester spoils our chances for the State Tourney. but we beat Muncie anyway. 10-Everybody is wearing his best clothes because the Cactus pictures are being taken. 12-Dr. Rice of Detroit gives a splendid talk in the auditorium today. Zl-Wabash Glee Club here-All the girls are just thrilled to death. -Dramatic Club presents The Trysting Place. 28-Public Discussion League is turning out some real Patrick Henrysf' Verla Dicken won the discussion today. APRIL 9-We traveled through the northwest by way of colored slides. A Hlm was explained to us by a professor from Montana University. 10-Mr. Crane was seen tiptoeing through the hall surrounded by a flock of chickens. -The Seniors dressed like kids and acted like fools tonight. Not un- usual. is it? -Everybody is out in his brand new Easter togs. M MAY -This lovely spring weather has just about broken up school. Ha! Ha! -Seniors getting busier and busier as festivities commence. -Senior play promises to be fine. Cast working hard on it. -Seniors last day of school work. Many tears shed! ?? -Seniors have grond big banquet,-Quite a party but saddened by the thought that it was a farewell party. Commencement night How beautiful it all was How nice everyone looked We shall nes er forget it l A 7 l l l 2 jf f 2 Q Z Q Z' ilgq . 2 5 26M . - g . . 7 Z . g .A .Ji I ' V . f L.- vb . 5 Of 52 is i,-3- M551 . f N e -45-QQ'-ws: as .gg a'1:sa:a 'f 5 ' 'WB SI, '.,1

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THE 1924 CACTUS Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z lmml 1 'Zeb 2... NOVEMBER -Mardi Gras still going--So is our money. Seniors elect their class officers. -Out of school early today for football game-Poor Bluffton-Marion 70 Bluffton O. -Dramatic Club is organized-now for some real-for-sure plays. -Last home football game-Marion 32, Newcastle 6. -Dr. Bulgin and Mr. Roper give an interesting program in the auditorium. -The whole school mourns the loss of a member of our faculty, Miss Lena Smith, who died suddenly today. -This is educational week-everyone is alert and busy to further the pro- ject. -Senior class plants an elm tree on the school lawn. Music Dept. stages a successful Comic Opera, Priscilla -School dismissed for Thanksgiving vacation. Well. that's one thing we are thankful for. DECEMBER -First basketball game. Looks as though were going to have a second Wonder Five. -Basketball team loses a fast game to Newcastle. -Second fire drill of the season-No one injuredl -Marion is badly defeated by Anderson 64-143 Dramatic Club gives an Xmas present to the school in the form of a play, A'Upon the Waters. Only two more shopping days 'till Xmas! JANUARY My! but we hated to come back to school. Big snowl Fourth street hill again becomes popular. Our old time rival, Fairmount, beat us there 30-19. What are we coming to? Sweetser-Marion game. Yea Marion! Marion 24, Sweetser 21. Hartford City-Marion game. Yea Marion again? Well, Warren only beat us one point! FEBRUARY Ground hog did not see his shadow. Marion again defeats Lebanon. The Wren appears at last Big success S200 gained for the llbrary M- .. im a ic.-.-- Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z ue F ,pls it g ma.. ,. Y . - . . I G ff 1-.Tc g , . 4. , Y - -, lx ms 52, k. . . 32 . ' fal

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