Portland High School - Tifoon Yearbook (Portland, IN)

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D W HAD A NDER the lcadersh1p of the 1944 40 officers Carl Bowen Pres1dent Le Roy Strock VICE Pres1dent W1ll1am Bash Secretary Roger Bowen TIGHS urer and Robert McClung Sergeant at Arms the P H S H1 Y Club enjoyed a year of except1onal 1nterest and ac llvltb Programs at regular meet1ngs 1nclud ed a book revlew by MISS Ruth Al1ce Harvey and an address by the Rex T O M Wllls In Octobera movle Charm and Pe1sonal1ty Plus Character was shown to the ent1re student body A hay r1de sponsored by the club tu1ned out traglcally and the ent1re commun1ty as well as the student body was shocked 1nd saddened by the accldental death of GQGD V Montez Brady one of the school s most charmmg and lox able students A formal Chrlstmas dance was held and 1n March the club v1s1ted the MUHCIP Y M C A and sent delegates to two conferences one at R1chmond and one at MHTIOH In Apr1l an all school assem bly program wlth the State Y M C A Secretary s speaker was prowded by the club The 1944 H1 Y alumn1 who are 1n the armed SSFVICCS were sent COp16S of the 1945 Typhoon as a glft of tlee club Two 1n1t1at1ons for new members were held durmg the year one each semester xuth formal SGFVICGS be1ng conducted at tl1e St James Lutheran Church H1 Ys a1e shown on the bleachels IH the gym Top row RObG1t Pont1us Joe B311 Ea1l Schoen le1n Lovtcll No111 Robelt McClung Robe1t D1shcr Fred Smlth Robe1tWall1scheck Duane Hor1ne 'Ihnd xovx Dua c Hummel Jack Ross Mered1th Lotz Robe1tG1aves Donald Loy K6Fm1tSh3HGy felt George M01 1 1son Second IOVS Dale Humme1 Herbe1t McKee Fo11cst D1 hu Thomas Mlllett Dav1d Ay1es Eall Brumm R1cha1d Maxwell M1ckey Haxlland Front 10W Cleon Ma1sh Thomas Sta11 CSponso11 Roge1 Bowen Wllllam Bash Caxl Bowen LeRoy Strock John Ray Qiis- ' 1? . 1 U V X - ll l .. ' - - ' r 1 . 1 - 1 - 1 - , . . . . t . , K . 1 - - ' '- ' 1 . . . ' 1 ' .' , 1 . - 3, ' 1 ' ' .4 ' ' . . . , . ' 7 1 . 1 1 ' . . . . ' 1 7 7 2 .- . I ' 1 ' V - ,, ..,- 1 , V . 1 -'P1 1 1 1 1 - ' '. . 1: H1 ,Y . 1 ' Y . . , ' - - 1 , . , .. . . . . ,, ' ,. . ' ' . . ' 1 A - 1 . ' 1 fs l 1 1 T 1 M , . I , .IWW .V ar 1. -1 . , ,. W, r L

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N WE JCDINED UBS ARLY ln the fall the G R Club en tertamed all Freshmen g1rls at a com b1D3t101'l wemer roast and scavenger hunt Th1s was followed by a member sh1p drne whlch ended successfully w1th a total of nlnety n1ne members The ways and means commlttee added to the treasury by sponsorlng rummage and bake sales a ch1l1 supper the candy stand and the sale of G R head scarfs G R paxtles mcluded a Chrxstmas ex change whlch concluded w1th the g1rls golng carohng In Aprll a lovely Mother and Daughter Tea and a beautlful Easter Dance wlth mus1c by Don Smlths or chestra were held The gym was dec orated 1n the Easter motlf and there were approxlmately a hundred twenty people there Outstandlng feature of the G R s th1s year was the oFHc1al unlform of the officers and cab1net members It con slsted of a blue Sklft and whlte blouse w1th G R t1e These were worn every two weeks on 'Vlonday to remmd the glrls that there was a G R meetmg that ex enlng The mother sponsors thls year were Mrs J D Browne Mrs Ben Hawk INS and Mrs Ray McK1nley Weallng the11 sklrts and blouses of the club colors the omcers and cablnet are as shown Back row left to r1ght Ruth Ann Davxdson Joan Flkel Joanna Wmghtsman Ruthanna Kantner Janet Blovxne Jlll Jelllson Nell Jean Maxwell B1ll1e Schwartz Nadme Oehler Mrs Bernlce Glbble fspOI1SOll M1ss Jeanette Groff CAss1stant Sponsorj M1ss Helen Wh1tacre CAss1stant Sponsor? FIOHt10W left to rlght Jean H1lHker CPres1dentD Ma1g1e Lou Hawk1ns CSecretaryJ Myrna Sue OShaughnessv QTreasurerD Joy McK1nley fV1C6 Presldentl Ann Hartley Kseatedl Barbara Gray Betty Jo Stephenson Frances Davls lf E A 7 -. - 3 J - l - . . A Y l . ' - . . y Q A I Q . v . - 7 ' , . O ' . A , .. .' . ,O .I I Q I W '1 .x v 5 5 k 'F R N , ' KK f , r i iq Q lk xl . gs' pl , R ' J A .,f Q! if A ,flax gi . ff A i l6

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WE STARTED TCD NXXQRK GN TT-IE TWT-IOCDN Staff members are shown at a staff meet1ng l1StGIllI1g to reports of delegates to conventxon Seated left to rlght facmg camera W11l1am Bash M1ldred Phelan Ruth Ann Dav1dson LeRoy Strock Myrna Sue OS.-haughnessy Ann Hartley Lowell Norrxs Mane Brady Robert Walllscheck Standxng left to r1ght facmg camera Mrs Helen Stevenson CSponsorD Barbara Myers Imogene Snyder Glenna Boggs Ruth Barnett Joan Orr Joan Pattlson Robert Dxsher Mardelle K1le Seated back to camera Norman Bosworth Joanna Wmghtsman Fred Sm1th Barbara Gray and Cstandmgb Dav1d Ayres At r1ght another vxew of the same meetmg EDITORIAL STAFF Ed1tors 1n Chlef Joanna Wrlghtsman Norman Bosworth Senlor Edltors Ruth Ann Davldson Fred Sm1th Edltors Ann Hartley Myrna Sue O Shaughnessy ACt1V1t1eS and Alumm Edltors Barbara Myers Imogene Snyder Sports Edltors Wllllam Bash Lowell Norrls Snap Edltors LeRoy Strock Ruth Barnett Robert Dlsher Calendar Edltor Barbara Gray T3 p1StS Joan Orr Joan Pattlson Mardelle K1le BUSINESS STAFF Bookkeeper Glenna Boggs Salesmen Marle Brady Mlldred Phelan Dav1d Ayres Carl Bowen Robert Walllscheck HIS years Typhoon Staff had a d1S tlnct advantage over the staffs of for mer years for durmg the latter part of October flxe delegates were sent to at tend the annual conventlon of the Ind1 ana H1gh School Press Assoc1at1on held at Franklln College Franklln Ind1ana The IH SPA 1S an organ1zat1on made up of those students ln Indlana hlgh schools who are especlally 1nterested 1n Journahsm and who want to meet to gether to exchange 1deas and to learn ways of lmprovlng thelr work on thelr h1gh school newspapers magazlnes and jyearbooks The students who attended from P H S Joanna Wmghtsman Barbara Gray Norman Bosworth Davld Ayres and Fred Sm1th along wlth Mrs Helen Stevenson fSponsorJ brought back to the staff much 1nsp1rat1on and enthusl asm to help them 1n the work of pub l1sh1ng the 1945 Typhoon Each dele gate gave an oral report before the rest of the staff telhng of the classes whlch he had attended and the new 1deas he had galned not only from the lectures but also from the contacts whlch he had had wlth students from other hlffh schools all over lndlana . . T I v I . . l . I . , l ' Y 2 7 D ' 3 I! Y . .7 U f Y 1 5 ' 1 l : ' . Y A 7 . 7 Y 7 7 . ! I 7 ' 3 . : . ' . ' . 5 ' T l ' ' 7 , ' 7 - - , , . .- Faculty and Underclassmen - ' ' '- ' - - , . . . 5 ' ' a . . . . . . . . 7 l 7 ' s 7 . ' - , n p :ii ,- ' a v J , . - . ' 1 J , , , - , , I , . . - Y ' - 7 I 7 I E v . 1 I 5 l8