Wabash High School - Sycamore Yearbook (Wabash, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 72 of the 1954 volume:

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Page Your itllItlHWHIlE T0 ACHIEVE Upper right: A senior government class prior to Mr. Myers' entering the room. Middle right: Dancers at the Homecoming Dance celebrating the Apache victory over Peru. Lower right: This is familiar sight with Ioan saying, Do you have a card? Notice the money in the boxg it looks as it she's caught quite a few. Lower middle: Iohn Marsh, who now attends Noble, gives the impression that he might be vicious. Lower left: Gerry Pries and Donna Knotts take Nancy Clingaman's money tor a Tri-Hi-Y sponsored dance at the Iunior High School. Page Five FQ ,L Above, left: lohn Rish looks pleased with him- self before classes beqin. What will he look like alter ? Above, center: Bevo and lanet always found a quiet corner at the atterhthe-game dances. Above, right: Mr. Gretzinqer is always ready to sweep-up as soon as the sixth period is over. Upper left: The busses from the south and east sides oi town unload lon Harris and Arthur Unger, and Wayne Whitehead, at noon. Leil, center: Bill Schultz welcomes in the new year as president ol the Canteen, as Kelson Slayman ends the old year in a jovial mood. Lower left: Everybody seerns to enjoy the break that a fireedrill aiiords. Hlll RUTH R Above. left: lanet Sue Hippensteel decides to but an extra session or two in at the library in preparation tor exams. Above. center: Dorothy l-lettrnansperger and Bob Yeates talk things over between records at a post-game dance. Above, right: That bandage on Marna Mullen! dore's leg covers a mighty sore spot! Other- wise she would never have missed joining the other cheerleaders at that football game. Right, center: Waiting expectantly for that exam. Bottom, left: A section of the W.H.S. band as they play at a home basketball game. Bottom, right: Three freshmen, Steve, Thom, and David tThe Monsterl come up the tront walk, ready tor anything but school. WPI ISS A Il SUSSISS 'S VAHIUUS I tilttllll TS The year was not all work. We enjoyed basketball and Convocaf tions as well as special events, such as the Latin Clubs Roman banquet. Home- Corninq queens added sparkle to the Hartford City football qarne. Alll llllll Plays ..... Publicalians Clubs .... MUSIC ..... ,... More Clubs AW' Page Nine D099 PC1439 page page pa ge ten fourleen eighteen iwenty-three iweniy-six 0 Mill Ml I Sl. UIUIS tpresented by the senior class! is a sparkling comedy depicting the lite ot the Smith tamily. The children do everything possible to prevent Mr. Smith's being transferred from St. Louis to New York. CAST Row one: Marlin Duttey, lean Hetzler, loyce Durnbaugh, Nancy Potterf, Alice Enyeart, Natalie Smith, Martha Bird. Row two: Sally Baker, Pat Bellock, Bob Arm- strong, Dwayne Ross, lames Kneller, Lawr- ence Oswalt, Fred Squires, Gilbert Talmage William McDaniel, leanne Snavely. 1 PRODUCTION STAFF Director: Mrs. Van Wilson. Stage Managers: Pete Lavengood, Gilbert Tal- mage. Crew: lohn Rish, Robert Halderman, Robert Armstrong, Gilbert Talmage, Ronald Eltz- roth, Mike Owen. Set Decoration: Ramona Smith, Nancy Fry, Margaret Houston. Properties: Carol Phillips, lames Armstrong, Marna Mullendore, Diane Vice, Linda Gray. Costumes: Marilyn Haupert, Io links, Carol Snowberger. Make-up: Mrs. E. A. Ford, Barbara Mowrer Marilyn Rumpt, David Watson. Prompters: Robert Armstrong, Carolyn Tous- cany, Frances Unger. Tickets: Pete tones. Faculty Advisors: Miss lones, Miss Mills. 1 Lower leli: It's the tireworks! The tair's started! Look at that burst! Lower right: Maybe you'll understand this! Page Ten Top right: A few minutes to spare be- fore rehearsal. Upper center: Here, you anarchistsp they ought to ride you out of town on a rail. Lower center: You're th r o u q h 7 you're tired! Lower left: Yeoow - - my 1eq! Lower right: The director and photo- qrapher's task of qettinq the pictures taken. Page Eleven bf ti, The cast of GOWN OF GLORY presented by Dramatics March 2, 1954 lst row: June McWhirt, Pat Moeller, Sharon Johnson, Marilyn Snavely, Jane Blair. 2nd row: Joan Vice, Suzy Milliner, Barbara Thomson, Judy Davis, Ann Linder. 3rd row: Jerry Snowberger, Buster Hamilton, Tom Webb, Richard Powell, Jim Kneller, Miss Mills, James Brady, Bill McDaniel, Jerry Dunsizer, Jerry Light, Jim Ballard. GOWN OF GLORY is the story ot a preachers family in a small town and ot their dreams that some day the Rev. Lyall will become pastor of a large city church. IIRAIVIATIIIS Dramaiics promotes interest for the stage by qivinq students the opportunity tor acting and workinq on set decorations, costumes, and makeup. lst row: Dora Bell, June McWhirt, Carol Snowher- ger, Alice Enyeart, Judy Davis, Mary Day. Znd row: Jane Blair, Suzy Milliner, Pat Moeller, .loan Vice, Ann L'nder, Richard Powell, Tom Webb, Barbara Thompson, Ramona Smith, Pat Bellock. 3rd row: Jim Kneller, Bill McDaniel, Jerry Light, Busler Hamilton, Miss Mills, Butch Ross, Jerry Snowherger, Jim Ballard, Jerry Dunsizer. Page Twelve Top: Miss Mills receives a token of appreciation from the cast ol GOWN OF GLORY. Lower left: Mrs. Jones is a big help backstage when it comes to make-up. Lower right: Jim Ballard and Jane Blair watch Sharon Johnson add the linal touches hetore going on stage, THESPIA S Students who have earned points by taking part in plays, helping on staae sets, or par ticipatina on committees are awarded membership in the National Thespian Society. ls! row: Carolyn Touscany, Marilyn Haupert, Alice Enyeart, Miss Mills, Ramona Smith, Natalie Smith, Jean Hetzler. 2nd row: Martha Brd lat extreme lettl, Gilbert Talmage, Butch Ross, Jim Kneller, Lawrence Oswalt, Martin Duftey, Bus- ter Hamilton, CDFFICERS: President ..s...,,...,,e.. Alice Enyeart Vice-President ,,,,.... Gilbert Talmage Secretary-Treasurer ,,,... Natalie Smith Clerk .,a,,,,.,....... Lawrence Oswalt Sponsor s- ,,...... Miss Mills Page Thirteen PETE JONES MRS, SOUIRES JOAN VICE SALLY HALE DONNA RAGOSKE DAN GILLEN SYLVIA KAISER .IANICE YEATES GLORIA HOFFMAN CAROL RICHWINE BEVERLY RISH llllll lil All Blllllll Stall ol 1953-54 ORANGE and BLACK: Editor-in-Chiel, Fred Squires, Asgociate Editor, Louise Wilke, News Editor, Kathleen Dul'leyg Feature Editor, Shirley Baxter, Sports Editor, Pele Jones, Copy Editor, Richard Ford: Photographer, Nick King, Cartoonist, Joan Vice, Repor!ers: Dan Gillen, Beverly Rish, Sally Hale, Sylvia Kaiser, Earl Coon' Advertising Manager, Vicki Greengard, Business Manager, Barbara Black, Circula- tion Manager, Karen Barnes, Exchange Editor, Gloria Hellman, Head Typist, Barbara Mowrer. NICK KING RICHARD FORD, BARBARA The ORANGE and BLACK, published every three weeks during the school year, is the ollicial journal oi Wabash High School. Each student and teacher in the school is given a tree copy ol each edition. Financing ol the ORANGE and BLACK is a problem because the printing has to be purchased, Besides soliciting advertising lor the paper, a basketball schedule book, and basketball programs, the O8zB sponsors dances during the year to help defray expenses. BLACK FRED SOUIRES, VICKI GREENGARD SHIRLEY BAXTER KAREN BARNES, BARBARA MOWRER, EARL COON LOUISE WILKE, KATHLEEN DUFFEY Page Fourteen The WHS chapter of Quill and Scroll. an international honor society for high school journal' ists, was established here on November 21, l94l. Quill and Scroll was founded in 1926 at Iowa University to give recognition and encouragement to high school students who are interested in journalism. The following qualifications for membership are required: the student must be of junior or senior classification: he must be in the upper third of his class in general scholastic standingg he may be elected from newspaper, yearbook, magazine and handbook staffs, and must have done superior work in writing, editing, or business management, he must be recommended by the school principal or publications adviser and approved by the executive secretary of the national society. Illllll All Sllltllll Quill and Scroll has a membership of six at WHS. They are, from left to right, Fred Squires, Dick Wolpert, Ramona Smith, lim Armstrong, Linda Gray, and Shirley Baxter. Fred was editor of the QGB his senior year, news editor in 1953, on its sport staff his soph- omore year, and is a copy editor of the Sycamore. Dick worked with the paper for two years filling jobs of reporter, circulation editor, and associate editor: Dick assisted as Athle'ics Editor of the Scyamore. Ramona gained her membership in Quill and Scroll as co-editor of the Sycamore. The position of sports editor of the QGB was filled by lim Armstrong for three semesters. He is also one of the sports editors for the Sycamore. Last year Linda was feature edi'or of the QGB. She is Circulation editor of the Sycamore. The only junior in Quill and Scroll is Shirley: she has been on the staff since her freshman year. Shirley was feature editor of this year's paper. Page Fifteen HAMUNA SMITH PETE JONES Rcrmorio Smith cmd Pete lories served os Co-editors for the l954 Sycamore. Rorrionci was fl member of Quill Grid Scroll ond Trivl-li4Y Vice-president duririq the yeor. Pete served os rrtcmoqer ol radio station WSKS cmd wos sports editor of the Orcmqe cmd Block. Ronald Eltzroth, Pete Jones, Sally Baker, Ramona Smith, Carol Zimmer, Linda Gray and Fred Squires get the subscription drive under- way, Page Sixteen SYIIAMIIIII HIIIIIRS The 1954 Syca- more editors have worked hard to compile for you a yearbook which will give you many pleasant moments in future years. Bow I: Dick Wolpert, Athletics, Larry Hornaday, Art, Jim Armstrong, Athletics, Pete Jones, Co-Editor, Ra- mona Smith, Co-Editor, Nancy Pottert, Business, Sandra Hipsher, COPY: Marilyn Myers, Typist. Row ll: Bob Halderman, Business, Bob Armstrong, Concessions, Gilbert Talmage, Concessions, Diana Vice, Photograp-hy, Linda Gray, Circulation, Joyce Durnbaugh, Typist, Jim Kirby, Art. How: Ill: Fred Squires, Copy, Nick King, Snapshot, Pete Lavengood, Snapshot, Ronald Eltzroth, Circula- tion, Marion Moore, Art, Chuck Shroyer, Photography. SYIIAIVIIIRI STAFF These are the Seniors who have worked with their editors, doing much towards or- aanizinq and making your annual. How I: Don- Slagal, -Athletics, Dwayne Ross, Athletics, John Moore, Snapshot, Kelson Slayman, Sna shot' P , Carol Zimmer, Circulation, Sally Baker, Circulation, Alice Enyeart, Photography, Carole Risser, Typist. Row ll: Jo Ann Jinks, Photography, Ann Alexander, Copy, Marilyn Haupert, Business, Jean Hetzler Photo- ra h M th B d C C g p y, ar a ir, opy, arolyn Touscany, Photography, Betty Overman, Copy: Natalie' Smith, Snapshot. Row Ill: Mr. Lemke, Advisor, Martin Duftey, Concessions, Marna Mullendore, Business, Jo Ann Clupper, Copy, Phyllis Akers, Typist, Connie Sills, Snapshot. Page Seventeen SPANISH Illllll IIA lllllllllill Sponsor: MR. LEMKE President: EARL COON Vice-President: GEORGE BARRETT Secretary: LINDA GRAY Treasurer: DOROTHY HETTMANSPERGER Row l: Ralph Bricker, Jim Gurtner, Earl Coon, George Barrett, Linda Gray, Dorothy Hettsmansperger, Jo Ann Jinks, Sue Smith. Row ll: Dick Rish, Gilbert Talmage, Mark Christian, Pat Bellock, Sharon Johnson, Jane Blair, Janice Williams. low Ill: Duane Nayrocker, Duane Ohmart, Lawrence Oswalt, Mr, Lemke, Barbara Black, Sylvia Kaiser. Row l: Bill Wimberly, Gary Ridenour, Martha Bird, Kathleen Duttey, Joe Deeter, Phyllis Althotf, Jacqueline Voss. Row ll: David Lumm, Jim Armstrong, Charles Downey, Richard Bracken, Louise Wilke, Suzanne Bent, Jane Shroyer, Diana Boisson, Pat Reahard. Row Ill: Peggy Williams, Mary Sarten, Geraldine Pries, Hattie Cantrell, Janet Squires, Barbara Johnson Realis Keeler, Ellen Curless. Row IV: Kelson Slayman, Mrs. Bird. IAIIN lllllll IINIIII N081 Sponsor: MRS. BIRD Preridentz JOHN KOENIG Vice-President: MARTHA BIRD Secretary-Treasurer: KATHLEEN DUFFEY Page Eighteen SCIENCE J Illllll Sponsor: MR. OLIVER President: RONALD ELTZROTH Vice4President: BOB HALDERMAN Secretary-Treasurer: MARNA MULLENDORE This year's Science Club prepared and qave, as its principal activity, a very interesting Science Exhibition in April. To be eligible for membership in the Science Club, a student must have taken at least one year of a science. Row one: George Barrett, Bill Schultz, Bob Halderman, Ronald Eltzroth, Mama Mullendore, Carolyn Tous- cany, Marilyn Haupert, Natalie Smith, Sandra Hipsher. llovl two: Dick Wolperf, John Moore, Jim Gurtner, Earl Coon, Joyce Durnbaugh, Carol Zimmer, Barbara Johnson, Marilyne Moeller, Nancy Potterf. Bow three: John Smith, David Lumm, Bill McDaniel, Chuck Shroyer, Rusty Gray, Ramona Smith, Joan Clupper, Beverly Harnish, Martha Bird. low tour: Mike Owens, Jim Sipe, Pete Lavengood, Pete Jones, Fred Squires, Mark Christian, Martin Duftey, Kelson Slayman. Bow tive: Mr. Oliver, Gilbert Talmage. Back row: Carolyn Touscany, Jerry Snowberger, Graden Walter fhidingt, David Purdy, Bob Ferris, Jerry Richards, Donald Fawley, Mr. Tatum, Rita Curtis, Marlene Hiprher, Joe Lewis. Middle row: Jane Lewis, Sarah Zinn, Ann Alexander, Ramona Smith, Jody Gaunt, Wayne Lavoncber, Bill Keaffaber, Sheila Salyer, Johanna Hamilton, Carol Mayfield, Linda Bizjack, Margaret Houston, Kay McNeeley, Carolyn Ross, Barbara Johnson. Front roll: Patty Reahard, Jane Shroyer, Alice Enyeart, Ina Scott, Elaine Wilson, Charles Downey, Richard Brac en. , Q m g . .sisaae.., 'S ' ' IIRIVHI J IIIAININB The driver training class is for boys and girls who wish to learn to drive. As can be seen by the picture, quite a few Wabash students have learned to drive 1 safely under Mr. Tatum's l close supervision, ' Page Nineteen Top Picture, Row l: Dwayne Ross, John Moore, Larry Hornaday, Gibert Talmage, Martin Duitey, Ronnie Eltzroth, Bob Yeates, Fred Squires. llovl 2: Pete Jones, Earl Coon, Chuck Shroyer, Bob Armstrong, Nick King, Mark Christian, Pete Lavengood, Dewayne Lewis. llow 3: Mike Owens, John Rish, Dick Wolpert, Bob Halderman, Kelson Slayman, Dale Smith, Jim Armstrong, Don Slagal. llow 4: Mr. Myers, Sponsor. Bottom Picture, llow l: George Barrett, Joe Bill Carter, Bill Schultz, Ding Johnson, Tom Turley, Jim Fulwider, Graden Walter, Dan Gillen. llow 2: Jim Sipe, Duane Nayrocker, Larry Lehman, Jim Gurtner, Richard Ford, David Bickel. Don Sink, Fred Sinclair. Row 3: Jerry Dunsizer, Sheldon Bricker, John Clevenger, Bob Hamilton, Jerry Snowberger, Bob Matthews, Bart Tiner, Steve Vrooman. Row 4: Bill Keflaber, Bill Wintrode, John Marsh, Bill Bell, Rusty Gray, Bill Wimberly, Dale Tyte, Jerry Hipsher. Bow 5: John Clark, Richard Bracken, Philip Stout, Gary Ridenour, John Koenig, Lewis Row, Joe Deeter, HI -I oiinzins President: MARTIN DUPPEY Vice-President: JOHN MOORE Secretary-Treasurer: DALE SMITH Chaplain: RONNIE ELTZROTI-I Sergeant-at-arms: GILBERT TALMAGE With Mr. Myers as sponsor, this more, junior and senior boys has arranged many out the school year. Page Twenty group of sopho- activities through- SI Illll llll - HI -I IIIIICIIIS President: LINDA GRAY Vice-President: RAMONA SMITH Secretary: BARBARA COATES Treasurer: DONNA KNOTTS Chaplain: JEAN HETZLER This is an organi- zation for junior and senior girls sponsored by Miss Young. The Har- vest Ball in No- vember and the Christmas Party at Whites Institute were under the auspices of this group. Top Picture, Row l: Natalie Smith, Sandra Hipsher, Barbara Coates, Jean Hetzler, Linda Gray, Ramona Smith, Donna Knotts, Jo Jinks. Row 2: Marilyn Rumpt, Marilyn Haupert, Joyce Durnhaugh, Carolyn Touscany, Marna Mullendore, Carole Riser, Alice Enyeart, Sue Hippensteel. Bow 3: Sally Baker, Ann Alexander, Martha Bird, Nancy Pottert, Diane Vice, Carol Zimmer, Betty Overman, Joan Clupper. Row 4: Barbara Lewis, Frances Unger, Marymae Ball, Pat Bellock, Marilyne Moeller, Sue Smith, Carol Phillips, Carol Snowberger. Bottom Picture, Row l: Janet Hodel, Pat Burkholder, Peggy Rice, Becky Dugan, Shirley Baxter, Kay Clauve, Elaine Bankson, Barbara Black. Row 2: Geraldine Pries, Nancy Clingaman, Shirley Wright, Joan Vice, Gloria Hoffman, Sharon Johnson, Sharon Fulwider, Janice Williams. Row 3: Ethel Lewis, Sally Wire, Marcia Rohinett, Sylvia Kaiser. Page Twenty-one JU Illlt lltl - HI -Y This club is mode up of the fresh- rnon ond sopho- more oirls ot Wobosh l-liqh School. Sponsor- ed by Mrs. Bird, they creorte CI cireoter interest in Christion livinq. IINIIIHIS President: SUZY MILLINEB Vice-President: BEVERLY HISH Secretary: JANE SHROYEH Treasurer: JODY CAUNT Sergeant-at-arms: JANET SOUIRES Chaplain: JACKIE VOSS l l l Top Picture, Row l: Gwen Hendrix, Caroline Kuitel, Dixie Lee, Joy Shepard, Carol Brunn, Marilyn Milllcan, Janice Yeates, Nancy King, Carol Richwine, Judy Miller. Row 2: Virginia Jacobs, Patricla Boss, Karen Dill, Marilyn VanDielen, Ann Ebblnghouse, Gaynel Miner, Donna Hago:ke, Dorothy Etling, Kay Camp,Sandra Linton. Row 3: Margaret Harvey, Darlene Corso, Lynn Schultz, Carolyn Black, Judy Carr, Liza Kaiser, Sandra Vrooman, Sandra Keppel, Janice Dunsizer, Clara Lou Scheerer. low 4: Julia Parks, Eleanor Biggs, Karen Wright, Carol Grandstati, Kathy Johnson, Jackie Burke, Billy Clupper, Sharon Pegg, Carol Aukschun, Elise Mattern. Bow 5: Ann Gaunt, Linda Gamble, Janet Crow, Karen Smith, Jane Hawley, Mickie Beamer. Bottom Picture, Row l: Barbara Thompson, Mrs. Bird, Janet Squires, Suzy Milliner, Beverly Bish, Jane Shroyer, Jackie Voss, Shirley Patton, Carol Young. low 2: Diana Boisson, Karen Denny, Susie Bent, Vicki Creengard, Sally Hale, Pa! Moeller, Kathleen Duftey, Louise Wilke, Phyllis Althott, Pat Beahard. low 3: Bethene Boss, Rita Curtess, Peggy Williams, Ina Scott, Ann Linder, Phyllis Adams, Marilyn Salyer, Healls Keeler, Norma Wright, Marilyn Snavely. Row 4: Mary Day, Judy Bailey, Sharon Gray, Hosita Hipskind, Mary Scheihel, Betty Miller, Martha Lintner, Carol Maylield, Birth Pitts, Karen Barnes. Page Twenty-two Page Twenty-three THE SOETCDN ES MARNA MULLENDORE - First Soprano RAMONA SMITH - Second Soprano SALLY BAKER - Alto This girls' trio, made up ol three senior girls, has participated in many activities both in and out ol school. THE E-GS ELISE MATTERN - Alto GWEN HENDRIX - Second Soprano GINNY JACOBS - First Soprano This newly organized freshman trio has been heard hy most ol us in Convocation. THE V-fs VOILET BOLEN - Alto JUDY MILLER - Second Soprano JULIA PARKS - First Soprano This trio has also just been organized this year. They have appeared in Convocation a few times. THE BARBERS FIRST ROW: Jerry Miller, John Brim, Mike Wakefield, Don Bollan, David Eltzroth, Stephen Jones, Philip Stout, John Claeys, Don Fawlay, Jim Brady. SECOND ROW: Wayne Lavoncher, Lewis Row, George Kilander. Miss Hutt at piano. MIXED CHORUS my Row One: Janice Cramer, Marlene Hipsher, Sheila Salyer, Ethel Warren, Sheila Altman, Dora Bell', Hilda Jacobsen, Shirley Middleton, Row Two: June McWhirt, Betty Clupper, Sharon Pegg, Lois Scotten, Joy Shepard, Dorothea Moore, Betty Mowery, Jackie Burke, Row Three: Barbara Harding, Shirley Patton, Barbara Strickler, Martha Lintner, Barbara Coates, Jim McNeeley, Ann Ohmart, Carol Young. Bow Four: Sharon Johnson, Jacqueline Holthouse, Bonita Wampler, Jane Blair, Judith Bailey, Ellen Curless, Dixie Myers, Marybelle Bunkel, llow Five: Howard Strickler, Bill Wintrode, Tom Webb, Janet Crow, Kathryn Hansen, Don Fawley, Richard Alexander, Row Six: Jerry Light, Jim Kneller', Fred Prehse. lwcl hy Miss Hutt, the Girls Chorus Crricl the Mixed Chorus have lmd ci successful yerrr. The rgorrrhiried rhorisises herve furnished music for cr vnriety ot luiictioris Church services, vrirolirifi rucirtiefs, srfhrnol C'OllVOCCTllOIlS, Grid the reliqious service lor the seniors. Those who par- ticriprrted lor three yefirs were rrworded orcmqe chenille W's. lSee '.l Row Une: Margie Parker, Karen Wright, Marilyn VanDielen, Elsie, Carter', Karen Dill, Shirley Dyer, Jane Lewis, Louise Mullins. Row Two: Kay McNeeley, Mlckie Beamer, Beverly Wiesendanger, Elaine Hansen, Nancy Potte1't', Glenda Garner, Shirley Wright, Sharon Pulwider. Bow Three: Judy Miller, Phyllis Adams, Sharon Gray, Marilyn Smith, Mary Lee Speidel, Phyllis Akers, Peggy Lewis, Shirley Purdy. Row Your: Carmella Spears, Patricia Chaplin, Linnea Elshire, Kathryn Smith, Elizabeth Middleton, Ethel Lewis, Marilyn Salyer, Alice Orr, Sue Myers. GIRLS CHORUS BAND Row 0ne: Joan Clupper, Sandra Vrooman, Tim Staltord, Betty Miller, Donna Knotts. Row Two: Betty Overman, Geraldine Pries, Ann Linder, Tom Webb, Ann Ebbinghouse, Carol Grandstaft, Carl Brown, Lawrence Oswalt, Row Three: Patricia Ross, Patrick Smith, Julia Parks, .Io Ann links, Joanne Hamilton, Gaynel Miner, Terry Champ, Lee Yoder, Tom Turley, Ralph LaEollette. Row Four: Bob Matthew, John Draper, Danny Lee, Jerry Miller. Those missing from picture: Lewis Row, Bill Bell, Harry Baldus, Phil Hapner, Don Phillips. Ably directed by Mr, links, the W.l-LS. band marched throuqh the football season with honors and backed the Apaches at the basketball qarnes. The band also participated in many public atiairs. This year, as always, the band was certainly a great credit to Wabash High School. Uiiiccrs T A .fs R' Captain - LAWRENCE OSWALT First Lieutenant - BILL BELL Second Lieutenant - JOAN CLUPPER Sergeants - JO ANN JINKS, DONNA KNUTTS, GEBALDINE PBIES, HARBY BALDUS Librarians - BETTY OVEBMAN, DONNA KNOTTS Left: These seniors were awarded sweaters lor their active participation in band lor tour years: Jo Ann Jinks, Joan Clupper, Betty Overman, Lawrence Oswalt. Right: For three years our marching band ha: been led by Lawrence Oswalt, Drum Major. Below: The band relaxing. Page Twenty-tive STUDENT EItllNEIl Under the Guid- ance oi Mr. Shan- ahan, this organi- zation helps qive the students a voice in school affairs. Gne re- presentative trorn each home room makes up this club. How I: Jack Middleton, Delbert Mowery, Dale Whitesel, Judy Carr, Donna Knotts, Geraldine Pries. Row ll: Terry 0'Brien, Joe Bill Carter, John Koenig, Kathleen Duftey, Linda Gray, Marilyn Salyer. Haw Ill: Sharry Han, Dale Tyte, Dwayne Ross, Mr, Shanahan fadvisorl. JllNIllIt RHI IIHIISS President: JOYCE DURNBAUGH Vice-President: SANDRA HIPSHEH Secretary: DIANE VICE Treasurer: SUZANNE MILLINER Under the direction ot capable otticers, the lunior Red Cross work has moved successfully forward. The members have been busily enqaaed in projects for the under-privileged people at home and abroad. Miss Hipskind serves as counselor for the organization. Row I: Miss Hipskind, Sylvia Kaiser, Suzanne Milliner, Sandra Hipsher, loyce Durnbauah, Diane Vice, Gwen Hendrix, Louise Wilke. Row II: Richard Bracken, Martha Lintner, lanice Yeates, Marcia Hobinett, Clara Lou Scheerer, Virginia lacobs, Carolyn Black, Nancy Clinaaman. Page Twenty-six Ihllllll WIIRKSHIIP Bow Une: Karen Smith, Linda Garnble, Karen Denny, Janet Campbell, Elsie Carter, Barbara Lewis, Carol Phillips. Row Two: Dick Bish, Torn Curtner, B.ll Manley, Danny Lee, Ralph Bricker, Chuck Stevens, Larry Mendenhall, Don Phillips, John Houlihan. Row Three: Bill Fleck, Terry Long, Nick King, Pete Jones, Sheldon Bricker, Phillip Kuftel. Row Four: John Clark, John Koenig, John Clevenger, DeWayne Le Nis, Harry Baldus, The radio workshop is a credit course tor students with an interest in the field ot radio broadcasting. The class provides the operating start and personnel tor radio station WSKS locat- ed in the high school. This spring WSKS completed its tirst year ot broadcasting. lt provided the public with play-by-play accounts ot Apache sports contests throughout the year and gave coverage to other school events. The radio Workshop is under the direction ot Mr. larnes Qliver. Pete lones was station manager and lohn Koenig served as program difector. Below, Left: John Houlihan, Carol Phillips, Karen Smith, Below, Right: Carol Phillips, Linda Gamble, and Karen Larry Mendenhall, and John Clark demonstrate some ot the Denny are busily engaged in presenting their show , activities involved in broadcasting. Page Twenty-seven W Clllll 'Vlie W Club is constitutecl oi lroys who have received a rnajor letter in some sport. The pur- pose ot the Club is to prornote bet- ter sportsrnansloip Q l Row Une: Dwayne Boss, Dick Wolpert, Larry Hornaday, John Moore, Hex France, Robert Yeates, Ronal Eltzroth, Jim Peltrey. How Two: Robert Armstrong, Jim Gurtner, Earl Coon, George Barrett, Bayond Gill, Bill Wintrode, Joe Bi Carter, Fred Squires. Row Three: Jerry Hipsher, Pete Lavengood, Jack Middleton, John Marsh, Ed Hamilton, Jim Brady, Cliftor Strickler, Joe Deeter. Row Four: Austin Holloway ttrack coachi, John Tatum ttootball coachl, Ward Smith tbasketball coach Jim Armstrong, Don Slagal. The G. A. A. is an organization that provides recreation and cornoeiition, and promotes thi ideal ol sriortsnianshio. The qirls who Complete Certain requirements are awarded sweaters. Center lront, lelt to right: Joan Vice tPresidentl, Marian Haver, Barbara Coates, Marlene Hipsher, Shirley Purdy, Margie Parker, Bar bara Johnson CVice-Presidentl, Beverly Harnish, Beverly Wiesendanger, Elsie Carter tPoint Keeperl, Miss Lewis tSponsorl, Linda Biz jack, Cecile Claeys, Janice Bizjack, Margaret Houston, Pat Kirby, Ethel Lewis, Nancy Fry, Nancy King, Sheila Altman. Julia Car penter tSecretary-Treasurerl is not pictured. 0. A. A. it Q, 5 FV M HI LM 1 . I , .w e 2+ s ' 0 X, 3 . g, sk V, g -' . 'Wm , 'aw A 1 . K. .JJ ' - Ni' L 5? ' 6 v if A , F if j Hg ti s, 5 5, W ,L 5 ,H fi Z M 'HXXXW iv Q f.. Man v I-sf my A,,h,,,,m Qu .I ,f W .af , 3' Q 1 8 Left: Oiir siiiueriiiierideril, lVlr. Leewell H. Cdrpenier, dddresses the students during CT Convocdlion. Center: 'llfIl?XIl'1f?Cl Miss Mills can siriq too. Right: Mrs. Innes, girls' ridviser, is so helpful to Elaine Bcmksori, who entered lrom Bakersfield, Cdli lciriiifi. SOPQ It's ot All Desk Work for WHS lean hers Above, Mrs. Squires leaves her classroom tor or quick trip home tor lunch. l-latless and coatless as usual, Biology Teacher Robert Elliott comes up the sidewalk after the noon break. Miss Young, math teacher, enjoys the warm tall sunshine in front ot the building. Supt. L. H. Carpenter, the man behind the badge, keeps close surveillance over all. Administration Start ......... ,N Seniors .,,. luniors ..... Sophomores o Freshmen -cc page ,page page page page page thirtyrtwo thirty-tour thirtyfsix iortyetour iorty-six torty-eight Members ot the faculty meet in the library the day after final exams to record grades on report cards and school records. O' ? 'r ,M YL,,,4 ..g BIIAHII Ill SlIHUlll TRUSIHS DR. GEORGE B. FULTS LAURENCE I. GRAY FRANK A, RETTIG Treasurer President Secretary GARL C. BABER MARSHALL C. HENDERSON Page Thlriy-two SIIPERINTINIIENI Pltl l2IPAl LEEWELL H. CARPENTER A.B., Miami University A.M., University of Chicago University of Michigan University of Wisconsin Mr. Carpenter carne to Wabash High School in 1918 as our football, basketball, and track coach. He then Went through a succes- sion of steps as teacher of mathematics H924- l926l, junior high school principal C1926-19281, and high school principal Cfrom 19281 before being elected Superintendent of Wabash City Schools in 1946. Mr. Carpenter has many problems and responsibilities, but he seems always to have a smile and a hello for everyone. JOE L. SHANAHAN A.B., Manchester College A.M., Ohio State University Mr. Shanahan left the principalship of Noble Township High School in 1951 to come to Wabash High School. His interesting background includes seven years in the em- ploy of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. During the time he has served as our principal, he has done a very efficient job of directing the many and varied activities of Wabash High School. Page Thirty-three FACULTY ELDON E. BARNIIART GLADYS DOVE MILDRED IIIPSKIIID RDSANNA IIUFF I'llIIIIlIl'I'l'IIII, Assistznlt. l.ihrz1rizm Ilistnry, Iinprlisll 4-horns I'rlnrIpul All., IIIIIIIIIIII Stats' Alum-x'iv11l1 Vnivvrsity lgkglnu 5h,,,.h,,qm- ff I'Il.II., I'uiv1'rsily UI' Chi- 'I'v'wIu'l's' t'uIIc'g1' l'nivI-rsity uf l'0Inrad0 Img, rugm ILS., ludizmu I'nivt'rsII5' I'I1.II.. I'l1ivvrsit,y of A41-51.3, Rnsmn I'umv tu W.II.S, In IEIIT t':unl- to II'.II.S. in 1946 I'Iliv:lgn Mass:u.hlm,MS IWW' 1 W-N-S Il' WM MM., Jordan Conservn! Hum- tu W.Il.S In ll KATHRYN A BIRD ROBERT L. ELLIOTT I. AUSTIN IIIILLIIWAY IIJIIIII, Iinglisll Iiiolugy II'mnl Shop, lIw'Il:u1I1'ul .I.II., Mum-lu-z-att-r Fullvgt- KS., IIILIIAIIIZI Stats' IIIUIWIIIII, Tran-k Pom-In Vulm' Io W.lI,S. in l!l51 'I't'ilt'Ill'I'S' l'nIIQ-go ILS., II:llI Stalk' Tvzlvllvrs' XLS., Imlizum Stats- t'nllr-gn Tl'ill'IIl'I'S' Folia-gv Ivillllk' lu II'.II 4 in Htl! Vulno In W.Il,S. in 15451 A. R JINKS MARTHA B. JONES PAUL LEMKE MRS WILLIS LIGIITF Hand, Ilistnry Iirmlislu, llirle' .tdvist-r Spanislu, I':IIIIl'iIIIIlIl?II S1-1-rt-tnry tu t'n A.I!., Ilzmnvr-r Vullvgn- .I.I!., Imlixum l'nivn-rsity tlltitlzllxcv, Spvvinl Eng- It-mlg-nl um Arthur .Inrxhm t'ul1se-rvn IIvI':mw I'nivvl'sity lists, Syvznunrv All Board nf ltjllmuimn tnry' I'IlII'l'I'SIIj' uf .Iriznm visnr Vglmt- 10 W,H,x In I Yuma- to W,II S. in 1101211 t':un1- tn II'.lI.S. in ISHS! ILS., NOI'IIIII't'SII'I'Il I'lIIVl'I' sily' BLA.. NOI'IIIWI'SI.t'!'II I'nin-r sity RUTH .IDNES IIDETTE N KANTZER English, Assistant Prinripnl A.II,. Il9I'iIllIh' Vnivvrsit t'nlnn1f'rt'i:1l Vnllmraiso I'nivvrsit.y f' Indianm l'niv1-rsity l'nIvc-rsity of t'hir-ago Hum- to II'.II.S. ln IHLZII l'nivx'rsity uf Vnluratln t':1nw to W.II.S. in 1921 Page Thirty-four I':um- to W.II.S. in ISIJII LENDRE LEWIS I'Ilysi1-:II I-Idllr tion ILS., IIUII SIAI1- 'I'vurIl- vrsz' Vtullvgt' l'zllm- tu II'.II Q In I950 FACULTY 5 C. METZGER CECILIA E. MILLS -hnnl Nurse Mathenmtics, Drnmatics N.. Grant County School AB., Mzxnrhester College of Nursing Came to W.lI,S. in 1939 S.. Indiana University :me to W.lI.S, in 1937 IAMES ULIVER Physics, Chemistry, Elec- tricity, W.S.K.S. Mzin- ager R.Ed., Toledo University Came to W.II.S. in 1940 REX SIMS CLAIRE MILLER PAUL MYERS MRS. GEORGE SHAVER Home I-Icanoniica A.B.. Vnivcrsity of Illi- nois Czune to W.lI.S. in 1920 Social Studies, Boys' Counselor Manchester College Franklin and Marshall College RS.. Indiana University Indiana University Came to W.H.S. in 1953 Secretary to the Princi- pal Came to W.lI,S. in 1951 Shop Central Normal Indiana Stwtc Normal Indiana Univ:-rsity Came to W.li.S. ln 1919 I SMITH DDROTHY B. SIIUIRES 10lIII R. TATUM LUTIE YDUNG ysienl Education, Journalisin, English Health, Drivers' Training, Mathematics Basketball Cmieh A.B., Indiana University Football Coach A.B,, Oxford College L llc-Palm' l'nivcrsit.y Came to W,H.S. in 1951 B.S.. Indiana University M,S., Indiana University me tn ll'.ll.S, in 1949 Came to W.H.S. in 1941 Came to W.lI.S. in 1943 RUTH W. SPRUAT DRUCILLA 1. STILLWAGOII VERA V. WILSON .lttenilann-c 0tl'ieer Speech, Hearing Ther- Art NUM llielilllll' Hvist ns., enmnmia University Caine to lV.ll.S. in 1936 R.S., Ball State Teach- ers' College Came to W,l'I.S. in 1953 Page Thirty-live M.A.,Colnmhia University Came to W.II,S, in 1940 Left: If it wererfi for the moihemoiiccxl setiiriq, one might think thot Dwcryries pose would make him port of CI chorus line - Y the Rockettes, maybe? Middle: The decrl looks cr litile shady from ihis cmqle. Right: Ori your mork! Get set! Go! Noiolie is in C1 hurry eiiher to leave chemisiry class or io catch Gilbert before he lecrves. Page Thiriy-six Dicme Vice's car qets Close scrutiny from CI Group of seniors: too bod W.H.S. doesirt of- ier CI course in Model A repcfir cmd rnoin- iencmce. Left:This is a familiar sight with Butch Ross, president ot Student Council, introducing a speaker tor convocation. Middle: Another usual sight: a group ot senior girls tNancy Pottert, loyce Durnbaugh and Ramona Srnithl playing cards at the Canteen. Notice that all hands are above the table. Right: This tamiliar picture shows the only force tin the person ot Sandra Hipsherl capable of keeping Chuck Shroyer in the roorn after the bell rings. HM ARMSTRONG Athletic Board DON SLAGAL Vice-President DICK WOLPERT President LIN DA GRAY Secretary-Treasurer SENIUII MASS IIHICEIIS Page Thirty-seven SENIORS PHVLLIS ANNA AKERS - - l'onnn1-ri-ini , lioostm-r Club: Ulinrus: Syrniiiorv Stahl. ANN ALEXANDERf-l'0IllIIIl'I'L'llIl 1Z,6GA AVVA jjujf' G.A.A.: .lunior Tri-Ili-Y: Senior 'l'ri-I-Ii-Y: l'lnn'us: B ustvr Flnh. JIM ARMST RIINGV- -flcanlvuiic Floss l'l1'1--l'ri-sitli-in Il: Athlrtit' Bord 1, 2: Junior Ili-rl Cross Council 1. Lutin Ulnh, Sl'I'gl'lIIIL'1Il'iII'IllS R3 W-l'lul1: llasln-tliall 1, 2, 3, 4: First Coiiferviirv T1-nm 4: Footlnxll I, Ll, 3, -I: All-l'oxif1-ri-in-v 'I'hir4I Tvnni 3: All-l'ont'r-rc-m'0 Tuum 4: All-Stzitr Fourth 'I's'aun 4: Syrzunorv SIIIIT. Sports t'o-Editor: Ilrnngv and Black. Sport Editor 2: lluill znul Scroll: Boys' Stow: iII.l'.l,.Z Ili-Y: Uailitm-ii Iiourd. viii'-l'I'4'SlllI'Ill, l, 2. fl. RUBEIIT H ARMSTRUNG Atwulvinic' Ili-T: W-Clnh: llrzinnitirs: Symniiorv SHIT: Roush-r t'lnh: Ifmitlmll I, 2, fl. 4: Baskvthall Stud:-nt Rlnmigvr l, SALLY LOU BAKER -l'ilIIlYlIl'I'i'llIl llI'lIIIllllll'S1 Radio Worlrsllop: Chorus: Girls' Trio: StufI0'it l'ounuil li ll.A.A.: liinul l, 2,3 Lihrarinn 2: .lunior Tri-Ili-Y: Svuior Tri-lli-T: Ulnss Serrw tnry-Tnwisurvr il: Booster Clnh: Sycanwon- Stull: Senior l'lny. MARYMAE BALL - l'oninu'rvial .lunior Tri-Ili-Y, Tre-osuri-r 2: Sunior Tri-Ili-Y: Iloostvr l'luIi: Orungn' and Illsu-la I'irruI:ition Munugm-r 3: Bond I: Ilonn-voming Quvvn 4. DURA BELL---l'onuiu-rriul Uliorus: llrnnnitics: .lunior 'I'riAIIi-Y: Roostvr l'luIi: S1-nior Girl Scout. PATRICIA BELLDCK --Connnerrinl Senior Tri-lIi4l': ll.A.A., Vit-v-l'rvsi1ln'iit 2: Slllllllill I'Inl1: Ilranmlics: 'l'In-spiaui: .lunior l'l:iy: Boosts-r l'lnli: Library Club: Si-nior Play. MARTHA L. BlRDffAc'anIvniic Junior 'l'ri'llifY, Secretary 2: Latin Cluh, l'I'l'SlllI'IlT, 2. Sl: vlL'9'l'I't'Sllll'IIL -Ii .lunior Roll Cross Council. 'l'I'l'ilSlII't'I Il: Tln-spiun: lloostvr Club: Science l'lulx: Si-nior TriAlIi-Y: .lunior I'I.:y: Svnior Play: l'uiit1'rn lloard, Ex- vlnunn- llonor Stluluin 3. IANIGE BIUACK l'0IllIIII'I'l'Itll-.Ll'1IIlt'IIIll' Iioostvr lflulig Latin Fluh: ll.A.A.. l'I'0Sllll'lIl Il, ELSIF. MAE CARTER fl'oinnn-rrlnl l'Iioi'us: G..l.A.: Iioostvr i'luI1: llanlio Workslinn. MARK E. CHRISTIAN--Araxmlvltlit' Hciviivv Vinh: Ili-Y: lloosu-r 1'luh: Spanish Vinh: Golf 'I't-:nn ll, 4: Intru- ninrnl lhisln-tlmll, JUAN LDIS CLUPPER- Alknniuercinl-Academic Ilainil 1: 2. Il, 4, Svuoiul-Livut.vnxint 4: St-iencv t'luIr: .lunior Tri-llifY: S4-nlor 'I'ri-Ili-Y: ll.A.A.: Sym-ninorv Stull: RI.t',L. EARL CIJIIN fArauluinii' Ili-Y: Footlrzill l, 2. Il. 4: Ilnskvthall l. 2, Ji, 4: Ss-iviwv l'lnIx: Spainisli tllnh, l'ri-sith-nt 4: llrznnn- and Blau-lc, MARTIN DUFFEY- -Acnfluniiu I-lnsketlmll l: Bziskvtlnxll Mnnugvr 2: Chorus I: Spot-cli 2: Ili-Y. I'rusirIvnt 4: .lunior Rvfl Uross t'oun4'iI 11: Studi-nl l'onnciI Il: .lunior Play: Ilrnnuitirs: 'l'lu'spinn: St'iv1ir1- l'luh: Sr-nioi' Play: Latin Cluli: Sym-aiinorn' Staff. IDVCE DUIINBAUGH AI'lIlt'lllll' .lunior Tri-Hi-Y: Svnior 'I'ri-Ili-Y: Roost:-r I'IuIi: Rannl l: BI.1'.l..: Sc-1-lwvm Clnliz Lniin I'Inh, Ss-t-rot:iry-Trvnsiirvr Cl: .lunior Rn-rl Fross Uonnril, proxi- nlent 43 llrnni-rtirs: l-lxvliarnze llonnr Studi-nt 2: Syczinmrv Stuff, Typist: Slnior Play. RDNALD ELTZRIITII -AClIdi'IIlll' Footlizill 1. 2, 3. -I: Trzirk -I: Suiviirc Cluli. I'rn-sinlvut -I1 Ili-T, Ulmp- luin Il, 4: Sycamore Statf, ALICE ENYEART--.Ivadenliu Lutin Club, Booslvr Ulnh: .lunior Tri-lli-Y: Sm-niur Tri-lliAY: llrnnnntics. l'ri-sident, Il: Tln-spian, Secretary-Treasnrvr ll. Pri-simlvnt 4: .lunior Play Svnior Play, Sricncv l'lub: Sycamore Stall BILL FLECKAInrlustriul Booster Cluh: Radio Workshop. NANCY MAE FRYf-Commercial Booster Cluhg G.A.A. RAYMOND GILL, JR-Industrial W-Cluh. Foothull 1, 2, 3, 4, Truck 4. LARRY GLASS-Industrial Booster Club: Truck. LINDA SUE GRAYiAeademie Class Seeret.ry-'l're.isurer 1, -I: Class Vice-President 23 Junior Tri-Hi-Y, President 25 Senior Tri-Hi-Y. Clmplain 2: President 4: B-Team Cheerlend- er lg Vgrsity Cheerleader 2. 3. 4: Booster Club: Spanish Club, Secretory -lg Lzitin Cluhg Orange und Blaek, Feature Editor 35 Quill and Scroll: Sycamore Stlf, Cireulution Co-Editor: Junior Red Cross Council Secre- t-ry Ll, Vice-President 3: Student Council, Secretary 41 Girls' State: Truck Queen 23 Homecoming Queen 2g Miy Queen 1. RUBERT HALDERMAN'--Academic Latin Cluh: Hi-Y: Seience Club, Vice-President 45 Sycamore Staff, Busi- ness Manager: Football l, 2. MARILYN MAE HAUPERT-Academic Latin Club: .lunior Tri-Hi-Y, Chaplain 2: Science Cluhg llramntiesg Senior Tri-Ili-Y: Thespianip Junior Play: Booster Club: Sycamore St .ffg M.C.l..g Couteen hoard, JEAN ADALINE HETZLER-Commercial .lunior Tri-lli-Y: Senior Tri-Hi-Y, Chaplain 43 llromaties: Tliespinu: .lun- ior l'l.xy: Room-r Clnhg Sycamore Staff: Senior l'lay. LEWIS ALLEN HIGHLEY' Vocational JANET SUE HIYPENSTEELfCunnnereial Booster Clnh: Junior 'l'ri-lli'Y: Senior Tri-lIiel'1 Seienee Clubg B.nnl l,2: G.A.A.g M.C.l.. SANDRA FAY HIPSHER-fAeudeinic Booster Cluh: .Iunior Tri-Hi-Y: Senior Tri-llieY, Sergeanitvut-urnis -lg Seienee Cluhg lJ.A,A.: Sycamore Stull: Junior Red Cross Council, Viee President 4. LARRY NDRNADAY Aenslemic Football l. 21, ZS, 4: Traek l, 4: WfCluhg Ili-Y: l..itin Cluhg Sycamore Stuff, Art Editor. BETTE IIDRNER---eConnnereial MARGARET HouSTOuffAUlid0llliC Latin Club: Seienee Cluhg Junior Tri-Hi-Y: Senior Tri-lli-YQ lloosler Clnhg G.A..L JD ANN JINKS eAI'iJLIUllliC Band l, 2, 3, -4. Serge-ont vi: Junior Tri-Ili-Y: Senior 'l'ri-Ili-YQ M,U.l..: Orange and Bluek: Spanish Club! llrunlntiesg Junior Playg Syealnorc SI,:il'l' PETE JDNES - Acanleniie Student Slzinnger Rnlio Stztion WSKS: Syixiniore Co-Editor: Student Conn ell: Orunge znul Blnek: Seienee Cluh: Booster Cluh: llieY: lixelnnigc llonor Student. JIJHN NICHOLAS KING --Aeaxdelnie Hi-YQ Hoosier Cluh: Orange and lilawfcz Latin Clnlu: Golf Tezun: llzulio Workshop: Sycuniore St.itl': Snapshot Co-Editor. JIM KIRBY-ffleadeniic Track l, 2. 3. 4: Cross-Country l, 2, Il, -lg W-Clulr: Syeaunore Stall: Arl. Editor. SE IORS SE IORS JIM KNELLER Avaulvlllir' Vlmrus: lirnnmtirs: BHIIII 1: 'I'lu-spiang N1-nior I'l.ny. PETE LAVENGOOD .lwltlvlllili Ilzuul l, 2: Hi-Y: Fnullmll llunugn-I' Il: Sri:-mv I'luI1: Syuzllnorv Sl.xIY. Slrunslml I'u-I-Idilnrg llquliu Ilhrkvlmpg Svuiur I'lny Cu-Slrugw' Rlunugvri S1-niur lmuressinnsi Sm-I-I-ll. ROBERT LEE Industrial llnustvr I'Iulv. BARBARA LEWIS I'lllIllllI'Y'C'l!II-.RI'fIIIPl'IlIl lhuoslvr l'lulv3 Clmrus: Tri-Ili-Y: llauliu Wnrllslmp. DEWAYNE D. LEWIS l'mnn11'rri:ul Ili-Y: llnustvr Club: liuslivtirull I: Ilullin Wurkslmlii l nnIlmII I. BILL McDANlEL Acad:-nliv lllunngv :uul lllzu-li: Bonstvr I'luIl: Latin I'IuIx3 Svis-nrv I'luln: ITI'2lllllIfI1'SI SIIIIIPIII I'uulu-il 13: Junior l'l:ly: Svninr Play: TIN-spizm, ELIIABETH MIDDLETUN I'0lllllll'I'l'IllI Vlmrus, JACK MIDDLETDN .Il'ilIIL'lllIK' I'l'oss-l'n1lx1lry: SIIIIIUIII Uuunvil -I: 'I'rzu'Ii 41 Funtlmll Mllllllllfl' Sl: .Iuninr lh-fl Vruss Uuum-ll Ii: IV-I'luh: Latin Club: Iluuslvr Fluh. MARILYNE MGELLER .lc-:ull-miv 'I'ri-Ili-Y: Lzuiu l'luh3 Sr-in-m-v I'lulag lloustvr l'luI+. JOHN MIJURE Aumllllllim' linslu-tlmll 1, 2. Il. -I: 'l'rau-ll l. Il. I3 W-l'lul1: Ili-Y: Sc-ivlu-v I'luhg Syca- umri' SI :III Ari Full-Illltori May King 2, MARION MDIIRE lnllustrinl Syvuluurv SIuIl'. WILMA MURFHEW l'ululllvrl'i:ll Vlmrus 2, 21: Sm'i1-lu-v I'lulrZ fluniur 'l'ri-Ili-Y: S1-nior Tri-lIifl': Ilnoslvr Clull, BARBARA MIJWRER Avacll-luivfI'ml111wl'm'i:il llnosll-r Club: 'l'ri-lIifYg Latin I'Iuln: 0rum1r- null Illzxck. MARNA MULLENDORE .RI'llIII'lllll'-I'UllIllll'l'l'lllI li.A.A,: Tri-lIi'l'g Vlnss Sol-rm-t:1l'y 12: Sricuru I'Iuh. Svvrvtnry I: Syranurri Slnlf: Iloustm-r I'luh3 Il-'l'v:m1 I'l1v1-rlcurlvr l: Varsity Clwerlvnllvr 2. 3, -I 4'Imrus: Girls' 'I'riug May Um-vu 2. MARILYN MYERS 'I'0IlllllL'l'l'Iill l.iIn'a1ry Club: .Iuniur Tri-Ili-Y: Sr-ninr Tri-lli-Y: Syl-:mmrv Skull Il.A,A lloustvr I'lulr. LAWRENCE DSWALT v-Avudvrnir Ituml I. 2. Cl, -I: lbrum Mnjurg S:-rguml 24: l'upl.:Iin -I3 lirumntirs, Vicv I'l'l'WIIIl'llI Il: .Iuniur Play: Tlwspizm. l'lm-rk Il, -I: Rl.I'.L.: Spanisll Club l'Imrus: Senior Play. BETTY AFILENE DVERMAN- -.ll-:ull-inic-Cnmmurcial Rumi l. 2, 3. 4: Junior Tri-Ili-l'g Suninr Tri-Hi-Y: Syvaunorc Stall. MICHAEL R. IJWENS Az-mlenlic lint:-rl-ml from Sr-hwm-nks':ilIe-, High Sl-Inml. I'1'l'lllSyII'?llllil, HI52: Ili- Scivluw' l'luh. Y CARUL FN I LLIPS 1'nlnuu-rm-iul M.i'.l,,: Junior Tri-Hi-Y: Senior 'l'ri-lli-Y: linuslr-r Vinh: Hzulin Wurkslulp NANCY M. PDTTERF Avudvlviiv Sl-nior Tri-Hi-Y: Boost'-r l'luh. l'rusiil'-ut Il: Soi '- '--- 1'l-nr: l.--tin l'lnhZ i'imrns l, 2, SZ: Sfuivnt 1'o:uwil II: Girls' Stat'-1 S'-niur Play: Syvulliniw SHIT. Businvss l'n-Editor, SHARUN LEE PUTTERF l'nuillwrri:il Lilxrsiry Club: Vlnurns. Sym-zunnrv MARIAN RAVEN'--i'onluwrc'iuI Bnuslvr Vinh: G..'i,A. JOHN RISK' l'oc'li0l1:ll Sl 't'l'. Footlmll 1, 2. 3: Ili-Y: Buustvr l'lnh: Vhnrus: Golf Ti-ann. CAROLE ANN RISSER --Unninwri-ial Bnnstvr Vinh: Si-ninr 'I'ri-lli-Y: Sym-:unorv Stull: t'l1nrus: l.il1rzu'y Club. DWAYNE ROSS .ln-:uls-lull' lianlln Wnrksliop l: Spvorh: llramiatics, H:-rgvzuil-:I-:-runs Il: 'l'ln-spialui Iii- l': ll'-l'ln!r: .Iuninr l'l-y: lnliu Hula: Sym-:ivruuu-H St'tf: l'untvvn Board L, I, 3 2 , L. '. 4: Student Funn- Fnothnll l. 2, ll: B'islim'tlmll l. Y i 4 Truim l ' .5 vil. l'rl'si4ln-nl 4: .lthlviiv iimirlll Svninn' Play. MARILYN RUMPF '-AK'2llli'Illll' llmvrvil from l'e-rn. l953g 'Fri-ll1-l. SHEILA ANN SALYEIL f'llll'llllPl'i'l2ll 4l.A.A.: Junior 'l'ri-Hi-Y: ilnnst i P the 1954 winner of the WAA ldiron Medal is Kelson Slay- nn, above, son of Mr. and rs. Harry Slayman, 43 South iss street, who ls currently a ldent at the U. S. Ndval mdemy, Axmspolis, Md. The rard is presented annually to a Wabash High school ath- B, who ranks highest in his olastic studies. Slayman will ive the award during the , tmas holidays. ur Vinh: l'lllII'llS. eanlumir llrznlgv and Blau-li: Ili-Y: Gulf Tuzun 1, Ll. rg Syl'2lIll0l'l' Stull. nim-rc-ial LA.: SYVEIIIIIIFI' Staff, ll l: .Iuninr lim-rl Moss Unmu-il l: W-l'1uln: k Ro ills hu l'l1slllnnt 4 :ll'll 551 ':.'S - . ' . iii' i l. 2. fi, 42 'l'rzn'li 12, Si. -l: .lunior Rell Huh: lii-Y: SUlt'llK'K' l'lul1: Speech: Ufillllil- Play. l-Y: l'l1orus: SL-in-mv Vluh: Latin Clnlr' irnnmtivs: 'l'ln-spiaxng M.i',L.: .lnniur Play: zadeniic l l. 2, fl, Sl-vrvlilry Trensurvr 3: Junior Vice-l'rvsida-ut 2: Senior Tri-Hi-Y, Vire- llmniatlvs, Sec-ri-tary 2: Tlulsninng .Innior -Editor: Girls' Trio: Latin Flubg M.C.L.: rns: Si-nior Tri-llifll Dllllllllfflll : Bnustvr Club: G.A.A.: Svninr Play. ul Sn-niur Tri-Hi-Y: .lnninr Play, SE IGRS SENIGRS WANDA SPENCEfCommerclal ll.A.A.: Booster Club. FRED H. SQUIIIES-Academic Club: lli-Y: Science Club: Quill and Scroll: Orange and Black, News Edl- tor 8: Editor-in-Chief 4: Sycamore starr. Copy Co-Editor: Senior Play. CLIFFDRD L. STRICKLER-Vocational Football 2, 3, 4: Track l, 2. 4: W-Club: Booster Club. HDWARD STRICKLER-Vocational Football 1. 2, 3: Mixed Chorus. GILBERT TALMAGE-Academic Football 2: Band l. 2: Track 1. 4: Dramatics: Junior Play: Thespian: Chorus: Science Club: Spanish Club: Radio Workshop: Hi4Y: Senior Play. CARDLYN I, TUUSCANVY.-Mademic Latin Club: Booster Club: Science Club: .lunlor Tri-Hl-Y: Senior Trl-Hi-Y: Dramatlcs: Canteen Board. Vice-President. 4: Sycamore Stall: Thesplan. FRANCES UNGEII-Commercial Roost'-r Club: Junior Tri-Hi-Y: Senior Tri-lll-Y. DIANE E. VIGEiCommc-rcial Student Council 1: Booster Club: Junior Red Cross Council. Treasurer 2. Secretary 4: .lanior Trl-Hi-Y: Sergeantrat-arms: Senior Tri4Hi4Y: Syca- more Staff, Photography Co-Editor: Orange and Block. DICK WDLPEIIT-Academic lfootbull l, 2, 3, 4: Tennis 1. 2, 3: Conference Doubles Champion 3: Track 2. 4: Student. Council 2: Latin Club: Science Cluh: Orange and lllaela. Circulation Manager 2: Associate Editor 3: Class President 1, 2. Il. 4: Hi-Y: W-Club: Sycamore Staff. Sports Co-Editor: Quill and Scroll: Slay King l: Basketball l. 2. R, 4. ROBERT YEATES---lntlnstrial Pootlmll l, 2, 3. 4: B:'slaetball l: Track 1, LZ: lli-Y: W-Club: Booster Club. CARIJL ZIMMERE-Academic Junior Trl-lli-l': Senior Tri-lll-Y: Science Club: Sycamore Stuff: Latin Club: Booster Club. Page Foriy-two Football l, 2, 3. 4: Basketball l. 2. 3. 4: Golf 3, 4: Latin Club: W- JUNIUR lIlASS lliHSHtS Sheldon Bricker - Athletic Board George Barrett - President Nancy Clinqaman - Secretary Treasurer Leon DeLcxuter - Vice-President SUPHIIMIIIIE lIlASS UHISERS Iohn Koenig - President Ierry Hipsher - Athletic Board I D t - V' P 'd oe ee er ice- resi ent Icmet Squires Secretary Treasurer HIISHMAN SlASS UHISIRS lack Armie - Athletic Board Richard Bird - President I ' Y ' V' P 'd cxmce eares - ice- resi ent Chuck Stephens Secretary Treasurer P Page Forty-three fl? JUNIORS Page Forty-tour Harry Baldus Sharon Bankson George Barrett Shirley Baxter Bill Bell Joan Benson Barbara Black Jane Blair Halph Bricker Sheldon Bricker Patricia Burkholder Janet Campbell Hattie Cantrell Julia Carpenter Joe Bill Carter Cecile Claeys Kay Clauve John Clevenger Nancy Clingaman Barbara Coates Lawrence Coon Janice Cramer Ellen Jean Curless Leon DeLauter Charles Downey Thomas Driscoll Becky Dugan Eugene DuVall Paul Ecklebarger Bob Perrie James Finnell Ronald Flynn Sharon Fulwider Rust Gray Glenda Garner Jim Gurtner Ed Hamilton Joanna Hamilton Robert Hamilton Elaine Hansen Beverly Harnish Dorothy Hettmansperger Janet Hodel Gloria Hoffman Jim Horner Barbara Johnson Ding Johnson Sharon Johnson Sylvia Kaiser Patty Kirhy Donna Knotts Phillip Kuftel Ralph LaFollette Donald Leach Ethel Lewis Larry Lehman David Lumm David Lutz Judy Marks John Marsh Larry Mendenhall George Middleton Clayton Myers Duane Nayrocker Larry Neal Duane Ohmart Alice Orr Larry Pegg Shirley Penn Geraldine Pries John Bettig Margaret Bice Dick Rish Marcia Bobinett Carolyn Ross Marybelle Hunlrle Bill Schultz Jim Sipe Dale Smith John Smith Barbara Strickler Tom Turley Harold VanCamp .loan Vice Beverly Wiesendanger Janice Williams Jean Williams Elaine Wilson Sally Wire Kenneth Wright Shirley Wright JUNIQRS Page Forty-five SOPHOMORES Page Forty-six Phyllis Adams Phyllis Allholl Shelia Allman Don Armstrong Judy Bailey Ralph Bakehorn Bill Baker James Bal Sharon Baker lard Karen Barnes Suzanne Bent Vera Berkey David Bickel Linda Biziack Diana Boisson John Bonewil Richard James Bracken Brady Amos Canlrell John Clark Hila Curiess Judv Davi Weldon Coldren s Mary Day Joe D Eelel' Karen Denny Rose Draper Kathleen Dufley Jerry Dunsizer Shirley Dyer Jaclr Engledow Lyle Ellinr! Donald Fawlev Richard Ford Jody Gaunt Jim Fulwider Dan Gillen Pefxqv Grandsialf Lois Graves Sharon Gray Vickv Greenqard Larrv Grim Bobby Griffith Sally Hale Jerry Harris Jerry Hipsher Marlene Hipsher Hosila Hipskind Bill Holley Jacqueline Hollhouse John Houlehan Hilda Jacobsen Julia Bill Jacobsen Kaellaher Realis Keeler Joan King George Kilander John Koenig Wayne LaVoncher Danny Lee Jane Lewis Jerry Lighl Ann Linder Martha Lint Hel' Martha Lynn Jim McNeeley Kay McNeeley June McWbirt Bill Manley Robert Matthew Carol Mayfield Harold Mettler Shirley Betty Middleton Miller Suzy Milliner Patricia Moeller Dorthea Moore Larry Mosher Betty Mowery .Iovce Mullenix Jovce Myers Sandra Myers Ann Ohmart Jim Peltrey Shirley Patton Don Ph'l1ips Ru'h Pitts Richard Powell Pat Reahard Jerr Richards Y Gary Ridenour Nelson Ridenour Beverly Rish Larry Robbins Bethene Ross Lewis Row M arilyn Salyer Mary Sarten Betty Schaait Mary Scheible Ina Scott Jane Shroyer Fred Sinclair Kathryn Smith Marilyn Smith Marilyn Snavely Jerry Snowherger Carmella Spears Mary Lee Speidel Janet Sauires Donald Stevens Phil Stout Barbara Thomson Duane Thrush Patrick Tudor Dale Tyte Barton Tyner Jacqueline Voss Graden Walt Tom Webb Steve Vrooman er Louise Wilke Peaqv Bill Williams Wintrode Norma Wright Carol Young Sara Zinn SOPHOMCDRES Page Forty-seven FRESHMEN Page Forty-eight Richard Alexander Jack Armie Carol Aukschun Tom Baker Mickie Beamer Eleanor Biggs Richard Bird Larry Bizjack Carolyn Black Violet Bolen Don Bollan John Brim Carl Brown Carole Brunn Jackie Burke Kay Camp Addie Cantrell Judy Carr Terry Chamu Patricia Chaplin John Claeys Earl Cleaver Belly Clupner Darlene Corso Roger Cramer Janet Crow John Crumrine Jim Davis Vickie Denney David DeWitt Kenneth DeWitt Karen Dill Donald Downey John Draper Janice Dunsizer Ann Ebbinghouse Nathan Edwards Linnea Elshire Dave Eltzroth Larry Eltzroth Dorothy Etling Sandra Finnell Delmar Frank Alice Frasure Fred Frehse Linda Gamble Foster Gatchel Ann Gaunt Carol Grandstall JoAnn Grimm Tom Gurtner Barbara Harding Jon Harris Dave Harrison Margaret Harvey Jane Hawley Gwen Hendrix Janice Hettmansperger Tom Hettmansperger Tom W. Hettmansperger Ruth Hoffman Stephen Holthouse Bill Houston Virginia Jacobs Jimmy Jacobsen David Jefferson Raymond Jensen Dean Jines Kathy Johnson Steve Jones Lisa Kaiser Don Keppel Sandra Keppel Brenda Kilander Nancy King David Koerner Caroline Kuffel Stanley Lawrence Dixie Lee Judy Lee Joe Lewis Sandra Linton Grant Long Terry Long Elise Mattern Jerry Miller Judy Miller Marilyn Millican Gaynel Miner Gladys Mowrer Delbert Mowery Ronnie Moyer Dixie Myers Terry McDonald Judy McDowell Clancy McNeeley Louise Mullins Terry 0'Brien Floy Orr Marjorie Parker Julia Parks Terry Parrett Sharon Pegg Margaret Potter Shirley Purdy Donna Raqoske, Patrick Raver Larry Henharger, Carol Richwine Donald Boss, Patricia Ross Clara Lou Scheerer, Lynn Schultz Tony Schultz, Lois Scotten James Shoemaker, Ronnie Siders Don Sink, Betty Smith Bob Smith, Karen Smith 'Patrick Smith, Jack Snyder Timothy Stafford, Chas. Stephens Robert Strickler, Harold Teusch Frank Tyner, Arthur Unger Marilyn VanDielen, Sandra Vrooman Mike Wakefield, Bonitta Wampler Ethel Warren, Lindley Wert Wayne Whitehead, Dale Whitesel Judy Williams, Larry Woodward Karen Wright, Janice Yeates Lee Yoder, Larry Young Sharry Han, Joy Shepard FRESHMEN Page Forty-nine IN MEMORIAM 111 DAN WISE and HESSEL DEVGRE members of the class of 1955 and LARRY HINER a member of the class of 1956 july 20, 1953 DCIQQ Dflqe DCIQG DOIQQ DCTQG DGQQ DCIQG FOOTBALL TEAM V , 1: ' A ..-.LAM 9 - ' low Ono: Bob Ferrie, Steve Vrooman, Jim Ballard, Duane Nayrocker, Jim Gurtner, Bill Ketlaher, Garry Ridenour, Dan Gillen, Bar- ton Tyner, Don Stevens. low Two Larry Neal, Sheldon Bricker, Clittord Strickler, Fred Squires, Boh Matthews, Bob Hamilton, James Brady, Jim Sipe, Louis Row, Fred Sinclair. Bow Three: Trainer Red Smith, Jim Fulwider, Bill Wintrode, Ding Johnson, Jim Armstrong, Earl Coon, George Barrett, Jerry Hipsher, John Koenig, Raymond Gill, Kelson Slayman, Assistant Coach Jim Jones. low Four: Ed Hamilton, Bob Yeates, Larry Hornaday, Dick Wolpert, Bonnie Eltzroth, Jerry Harris, Jim Peltrey, Don Slagal, Joe Deeter, 1953 Hlllllllll SEASIIN Wabash Opponents Score 7 .... .... L oqcrnsport - - - -- - 14 7 .... .... W crrscrw --- --- 13 2l--- ---- Huntington --- --- 20 7 ---- ---- E lwood -- -U 18 20 ---- ---- P lymouth - - - -- - 33 25 ---- ---- P eru ------ - - - 13 20 ---- .--- H artford City -- - - - 7 ' 21 13 -.-. -.-- M crrion ----. - - - Page Fifty-two Right: Coach lohn Tatum chose lack Armie and Gradeh Walter as his student mana- gers. Below, Butch Ross shares a pass to pick up added yardaqe tor the Scalper aridders. Taum drilled his charges hard in late summer as practice loeqah. ln the bottom picture, Dick Wolpert lowers his head and qoes around right end for a first down. Page Fifty-three , .i , 'axe I I 1 fi lf G f --' ' JIM ARMSTRONG, Senior, BOB ARMSTRONG, Senior, GEORGE BARRETT, Junior End, First Team All Con- Guard End Ierence, 41h Team All Siaie JIM BRADY, Sophomore, EARL COON Senior Tackle Center K' 5 3 ,. qv V 4 , , K E, I an Q X-N 'g., . K J 'T 1 5 VMISIII HIIIIBMI OE DEETER, Sophomore, RON ELZROTH, Senior, RAY GILL, Senior, JIM GURTNER, Junior, ED HAMILTON Junior Haliback Guard Pullback Guard Tackle, 2nd Team A Conference I I I H! X- A 4 X. xi ix AA I it 'L :lx N xl X . in -will M aww X, M Page Fiiiy-Iour - SNL K 1. ,Q w if I ,r X 'UN SLAGAL, Senior, Fullback, First team all conference, Gus Dorais Most Valuable Player Award. ik Q lr l KELSON SLAYMAN, Senior, Quarterback X Z N H fl, qlbv xi W - l:' 1 1' ' H, JERRY HIPSHER, LARRY HORNADAY JIM PELFREY Sophomore, Tackle Senior, Haltback Sophomore Fullback Center lli vlnsnv rnunzlu .IFF STRICKLER, FRED SOUIRES, BILL WINTRODE, DICK WOLPERT, BOB YEATES Senior Senior, Center Senior, Guard Sophomore, Guard Seiiionk Ouarterback, Guard Ha fbac Xie' S -I 'UW r, , '- Page Fifty-tive BASKETBALL TEAM WABASH APACHES - i954 SECTIONAL CHAMPS Row Une: Earl Coon, Fred Squires, Dick Wolpert, Kelson Slayman, John Moore, Dwayne Ross, Manager Jim Gurtner, Row Two: Manager Bill Schultz, Ding Johnson, Joe Deeter, Jerry Hipsher, George Barrett, John Clevenger, Jim Armstrong, Coach l953 - l954 BASKllBAll SEASUN Wabash Opponents 63 ........ea 51 ..-, ..ee 58 ,,,....,e, F 53 ...e,....e 62 e..,e,,,., 52-,ee.-,-,,- 74 ,,e.....,e 47 ,,,,..,,, I 55 ,,....-,,, N. Manchester Score 57 Kokomo ...,o. ,... Warsaw .... Elwood ...oo Rochester S - - 52 56 U-- 56 ne- 51 61 Rossville ...,. ,... Huntington --- U-- Delphi ,.... Blutiton ..., AU , ,,,,,,,. Alexandria - , 54lovertirnel-Muncie Burris 57 , , ,, or e ..,, Monticello , - 51,2 ,,,,,, Marion Y-- 542 , ,, .,, 49 ....,,... 56 ....,,c.. ,Plymouth .,..., .... eliartford City -Peru ........ 62 54 44 , .,,. 48 49 ---- 52 54 3l -,- e--- 53 - .... 44 47 ,,,,....,, Silver Creek ,W M-, 6l 4U 42tovertirnel-Alexandria - ,- -,-, 7l ,,,,,,, ,,,,,Tioton ,,,, WW, nd 58 56 ,,,,,o.... Winamac ..,......,,. 53 SllIllllNAl lllllIlNll Wabash Opponents Score 73 .o,,.,.,,, Noble Twp. , ,, - -,, - 53 70-,- oo,...,, Somerset .v,,oo, ,o,. 3 5 75 ..,,,..... South Whitley ,,,,o..c 7l 52 ...,,,o,c. Lalfontaine ..,, - - .. e 56 llllilllllll lllllllNll Wabash Opponents Score 52 ,u........ Sheridan ,,,.. ,... 6 4 Page Fifty-six JIM GURTNER COACH WARD SMIIEI BILL SCHULTZ Coach Ward Smith resigned as head bazkeiball coach during the final six weeks of the school year. I-Ie picked Iirn Gunner and BIII Sch 1Itz as student managers during the past season. Page Fifty-seven VARSITY llflSKllllAll JIM ARMSTRONG, Senior, GEORGE BARRETT, Junior, EARL GOON, Senior, Guard, lst team all conler- Genler, 2nd team all confer- Forward, Holiday Tourney ence, 2nd team all sectional ence, lst team all sectional Team, free throw trophy and all regional P-CH 9 JOHN CLEVENGER, Junior JERRY HIPSHER, Sophomore, JOHN MOORE, Senior, Forward Center Forward, All Reqional lst team, Mention all Sectional and Holiday Tourney Team. Gus Dorais Most Valuable Player Award fur Page Filty-eight VAIlSlll BASKllBAll JOE DEETER, Sophomore, BUTCH ROSS, Senior FRED SOUIHES, Senior, Forward Guard, Znd team all confer- ence and all sectional, lst team all regional and Holiday Tourney Team, Honorary Captain Guard C l' KELSUN SLAYMAN, Senior, DING JOHNSON, Junior, DICK WOLPERT, Senior, Guard Guard Page Fifty-nine Forward, lst team all sec- tional, G. C. Sportsmanship Award. Il-HAM: PAPUIISES Members ol the reserve bcxskelbsrll team during the 1953-54 season were First row: Buster I-lc:1mil'on lstudenl mcmcxqerl, Dale Tyte, Sheldon Bncker Gary R1d9HOL1F Second row: lim Bell, lim Sipe, lee Bill Carter, Bob Ferrie, Louis Row B-Team cheerleaders lor the year were Bever- ly Ri'h, Jane Shroyer, Kathleen Dulley, a n d Louise Wilke. T h e y helped boosl the Pa- pooses. Page Sixty BIIIISTER Cllllt The Booster Club was organized about seven years ago to help speed the Apaches on to victory at each basketball game. They make a striking appearance in their white blouses and black ties. The school takes great pride in its booster section, and the teams welcome the enthusiasm contributed. Row Une: Graden Walter, Gloria Hoffman, Dick Rish, Barbara Coates, Ethel Lewis, Sharon Johnson, Marlene Hipsher, Joan Vice, gresident, Becky Dugan, Secretary, Peggy Rice, Janet Campbell, Dorothy Hettmansperger, Vickie Denny, Darlene Corso, Marilyn navely. Row Two: Suzanne Bent, Karen Denny, Janet Hodel, Patty Burkholder, Nancy Clingaman, Janice Williams, Kay Clauve, Barbara Black, Beverly Rish, Vice-President, Jane Shroyer, Kathleen Duftey, Louise Wilke, Jody Gaunt, Jacqueline Voss, Pat Laiten. Row Three: Bette Clupper, Jackie Burke, Nancy King, Carol Auckman, Beverly Wiezendanger, Judy Carr, Carolyn Black, Lynn Schultz, Ann Gaunt, Carolyn Gamble, Sara Zinn, Diana Boisson, Phyllis Althoft, Karen Barnes, Suzanne Milliner, Janet Squires. Row Four: David Fowler, Bill Wintrode, Virginia Jacobs, Gwen Hendrix, Elsie Mattern, Donna Ragoske, Kay Camp, John Crumrine, Phillip Stout, Wayne LaVoncher, Richard Bracken, Dan Gillen, Richard Ford, David Bickel, Janice Yeates, Micky Beamer, Carol Brunn, Linea Elshire. Row Five: Sandra Linton, Pat Kirby, Steve Vrooman, Clara Lou Scheerer, Janice Dunsizer, Sandra Kepple, Daren Smith, Kay Mc- Neeley, Rosita Hipskind, Patricia Moeller, Jan Blair, Ellen Curless, David Jefferson, Tom Hettmansperger. Row Six: Carol Suse Bichwine, DeWayne Lewis, Joy Sheperd, Lois Ann Scotfen, Jane Lewis, Vicki Greengard, Peggy Williams, Norma Wright, Marian Haver, Shelia Salyer, Phyllis Adams, Hattie Cantrell. Row Seven: Cecile Claeys, Linda Bizjack, Barbara Johnson, Beverly Harnish, Margaret Harvey, Marilyn VanDelien, Karen Wright, George Kilander, Duane Nayrocker, Shirley Purdy, Sharon Pegg, Margaret Barker. Row Eight: Jim Brady, John Bonewit, Bill Keftaber, Bealis Keeler, Martha Lintner, Busty Gray, Elaine Wilson. These lour girls were present at nearly every one ol our basketball and tootball games. They led the booster club and worked hard to furnish new stunts and yells that were very ettective. Wecongratulate them on the marvelous iob they have done. VARSITY EHIERHAIJHIS MARCIA BOBINETT MARNA MULLENDDRE SYLVIA KAISER LINDA GRAY Page Sixty-one FINISH It SKHB ll Members of the freshman basketball team were: Top: Richard Bird, Larry Bizjack, Larry Eltzroth, Sharry Hari, Tom W. Hettmarisperaer. Bottom: Dean lines, Grant Loriq, Terry O'Brien, Tony Schultz, Dale Whitsel. Action shots ot Apache Spring track meets at Alumni Field: Foster Gatchell clears the bar in the pole vaultg Joe Deeter set a record in the broad iumpg Terry McDonald puts everything into the shot putg George Barrett is way out ahead in the high hurdles. X t . Si Page Sixty-two 3 11 5? . yi . or . 1 . SK vv ' ,Y 5301352 A .Mlff ' yum X, 5 iq. - M. ,mi It , . ,gy YS S , Q , 1 A 9 aw , in 3:3 F 3 'f' 334 iffaaml. '51 . SE. ,S 'Z 35 an A 6. P Food Stores Airgood's Grocery American Rock Wool American Security B. Walter 6. Co. Baber Motor Supply Baer Lumber Co. Bechto1's Grocery Beitman and Wolf Mrs. Bert Martin - Printing Bickel Shoe Repair E. K. Black, M.D. Boston Store Brewer Milk Co. Brown Trucking Co. Butch's Men's Store C. N. Hetzner Carter Sales 61 Service Carter Vault Co. Chevalier Electric Chronister Grocery Citizen's Abstract City Meat Market Coca Cola Bottling Co. Container Corporation of America Courtesy Electric Cradle and Tot Shop Criston's Sundry Store Cross Sales 6. Service Culligan Soft Water Service D and H Variety Shop Frank K. Daugherty G. M. Diehl Machine Works Deluxe Coils, Inc. Denny Motor Sales Dick's Men's Wear Dickover-Myers Roofing Downs G Wiles Duvall Standard Service Eagle-Pitcher E. O. Ebbinghouse Eddingfield Mortuary Evans Refrigeration Falls Avenue Market Fedewa Appliance Stores First National Bank Ford Meter Box Co. Franklin Security Co. Fred's Standard Service Gambles Store PATRON Gaunt 6 Son General Electric Co. General Tire 6 Rubber Co. Geyer Motor Sales Glazier's Furniture H. L. Grossnickle. M.D. Gurtner Locker Plant H 6. M Auto Sales Haupert Cleaners Helfin Sheet Metal Henderson Farm Equipment Lawrence 6 Dick Hettmansperger Hilltop Service Center Hiner 6. Tate Garage Hip's Drive Inn Hipskind Ins. Hoffman Nursery Hubscher Iewelry Del Huddleston Iohnson's Marathon Iones Funeral Home Byron C. Kennedy King-Hipskind Co. Kramer the Kleaner Wilfred Laycock Levay and Seaman. Inc. Lutz Furniture Co. W. D. Lynn Herb McAtee Merit Shoe Store Myers 6: Son. Iewelers Milliner Printing Co. Minear Oil Co. Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg. Co. Mitting's Greenhouse Loyal Order of Moose. 1195 Nix Dry Cleaners Northern Indiana Public Service Ogan's Grocery Ogan's Used Cars Oswalt-Thomas Goodyear P. K. Department Store Wm. Pearson, M.D. Claude L. Pegg I. C. Penney Pressler Auto Public Service Co. of Indiana Page Sixty-four Reeves 6. Durnbaugh Resneck's F. I. Rettig 6 Sons lim Reynolds Iames Rhoads Iohn Richards Tire Co. Robert M. LaSalle, M.D. Robinett Buick Rogge Bros. Grocery Rose Motor Sales Rouch's Record Bar Scheerer's Bottling Co. Scheerer's Grocery Schlemmer Brothers Schlemmer Plumbing 6 Heating Scott's Variety Store Sears. Roebuck 6. Co. Service Fuel and Supply Homer T. Showalter Snack Shop South Side Garage Standard Food Market Stephens-Beck Coal Stephens Electric Sterling Furniture Co. Susan's Infants Wear Talbert Brothers Thompson's Apparel for Women Thompson's Electric Shop Tremont Barber Shop Twentieth Century Recreation Unger Trucking Co. Utter and Hendrix Vice Brothers Pattern Shop Wabash Cafeteria Wabash Eagles No. 549 Wabash Motor Parts Wabash Plain Dealer Wabash Produce Wabash Sweet Shop Wabash Transit Lines Wassman's Ladies' Wearing Apparel Eugene M. Weesner Wilkinson Lumber Co. Bob Tiny Williams F. W. Woolworth Co. Yarnelle Lumber Co. 4. Q .-e :aux .J ,, ey.: ,1 - 4 , 1 a , Q '.4:z-1 1 - ' - . . fW 'inilz-u.f-air-..-5.-.r'SQ :I k .1, -4,5 4 1 ' 1 , 4 4. A: A1 , .mf v, L - Q 'r'- E: -.4-1','5'f 'I' , Y , .Ji 1 TIE'-'-1 .V'ff-'F -. ii'- F-'R,:v1,5.1 T.,-A i-.,2f',I U L. 5.15 ,jj 34..:.Z' :ig W, jx jg.-.ah-I-.3,g' .0111 A' il' lf, -' -v-Q ,gf.,',,v .1 fi ' 7 -1 .' ' iw N, up 1 xp. '11 .. '..f' 'I - -1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I . 1 I , 1 , 1 1 1 A 1 3 . 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 I I W ' 11 ' 1 1? 1 , .. F1 1 1 mg- L -'Q'