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Most Popula' Jomne Abernathy Best looking Joanne Abernathy Nast Likely to Succeed Narlys Sommer Best Nannered Joanne Abernathy Best Sport Ruth Frescoln Best Athlete Janice Maior Friendliest Ruth Frescoln Neatest Joyce Shuert Most Conceited Dixie Swartz Prettiest Hair Joanne Webb Prettiest Smile Ruth Silver Prettiest Eyes Millicent Britt Most Bashful Kathryn Eddie Quietest Joan Miller Noisiest Dixie Swartz Most Fun Janice Maior Best Arguer Kathryn Mairet Best Cook Nancy Walker Biggest Liar June Garrison Best Friends Janice 8- Barb Most Mischievous Ruthie Frescoln Best Natured Patty Humble Biggest Bluffer Janice Major Worst Man Hater Kay Hill Most Talented Joyce Shuert fvbst Studious Marlys Sommer laziest Roberta Daniels Worst Pest Dixie Swartz Best Artist Kay Hill Best Posture Barbara Six WHO'S WHO .lanice Naior Margaret Whitmore Kay Hill Ruth Silver Ilene Fickel Joanne Webb Betty Wood Edith Dailey Joyce Shuert Betty Wood Janet Walker Beverly Lee Beverly Wood Marlys Sommer Roberta Daniels Betty Wood Ruth Frescoln Beverly Wood Roberta Daniels Joanne 8- Nancy Betty Wood Beverly Wood .banne Webb Martha Carr Joanne Webb Kay Hill Millicent Britt Beverly Wood Kathryn Eddy Beverly Lee Nbst Popular .lames McNiel Best Looking James McNiel Most Likely to Succeed Gene Kingery Best Nlannered Gene Kingery Best Sport Eddie Bonnett Best Athlete Jerry Fleming Friendliest Eddie Bonnett Neatest Duane Fleming Nbst Conceited Fred Schmitter Prettiest Hair Melvin Whitmore Prettiest Smile Eddie Bonnett Prettiest Eyes Eddie Bonnett Most Bashful Melvin Miller Quietest Frank Phillips Noisiest James Davis Most Fun Dwight Cochran Best Arguer Dwight Cochran ladies' Man Melvin Whitmore Biggest Liar Chuck Hunter Best Friends Jim, Jerry 8- Nblvin Most Mischievous Larry Peebler Best Natured Eddie Bonnett Biggest Bluffer Fred Schmitter Worst Woman Hater Duane Goff Nost Talented Duane Goff Most Studious Gene Kingery .lerry Fleming Melvin Whitmore .lames McNieI Bill Campbell Jerry Fleming Bob Briggs Larry Peebler James McNiel Bill lrwin Duane Fleming Jerry Fleming Harry Day Harry Day Melvin Miller Larry Peebler .lerry Fleming leron Leazer Duane Fleming Leon Nelson Frank, fvkalvin 8- Gene Jerry Fleming Melvin Whitmore Joe Ornduff Frank Phillips Darrell Black Frank Phillips Laziest Tom Curray John Gabel Worst Pest Joe Ornduff, Bill lrwin, 8 Milo Lee Best Artist Butch Adkins Best Posture Bill Campbell Melvin Miller Gene Kingery
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BATAVIA HIGH December 3 Home talent show in auditorium. 4 Play Pleasant Plain. Results,- girls won, boys lost. 7 Typing clms works on paper. 8 Batavia plays Libertyville here. Double victory. Hurrah! 9 Assembly program starring Bob Wood from Ottumwa. Thanks, Bob. I0 Seniors work on Annual. ll Batavia goes to Packwood to come home with a double victory. I5 Lockridge game is postponed. I6 Grade Christmas program. I8 Play Hedrick there. Sad story. 22 Christmas vacation begins. 23 Play postponed, Lockridge game. Very happy. 29 Batavia visits Birmingham. Girls win. Boys lose. .January 4 Christmas vacation over. Back to school again. 5 Play Pleasant Plain here. Nice night. 6 Cheerleaders visit Ottumwa to get new outfits. Happy Day! 7 Journey to Libertyville. Girls lose. Boys come home with victory. 8 I. Q. tests. Big headache! ll County tournament. Boys have victory over Libertyville. I2 Group pictures taken. Girls enioy victory over Pleasant Plain in county tournament. I3 Boys forge ahead. Victory over Plemant Plain. I4 Semester tests. Oh, Dear. I5 Tournament finals. Packwood beats Batavia boys. Liberty- ville destroys Batavia girls. I8 Schedule is changed for second semester. I9 Basketball game with Pack- woody girls win, boys lose. 20 Girls enioy new white suits. 2l Returned class rings for new crests and other repairs. 22 Teams journey to Lockridge. Girls lose, boys win. 25 Bad weather, school dismissed. 26 Basketball game at Richland. Very sad night. S C H O O L I 9 5 3 January 26 Senior play books came, Bolts and Nuts . 27 Seniors work on annual. Fun. 28 Started on school paper. 29 Play Agency there. Boys win big game. Girls lose. February I Sectional tournament. Batavia girls meet Plecxant Plain. Close call. 2 Boys go to Stockport for practice on new floor. 4 Girls get bumped by Richland in sectional. 5 Work on annual. Seniors read play over. Salvation Army man visits school to talk to boys. 8 Florence Mitchell enters Batavia High as a sophomore. Welcome, Florence. Boys journeyed to Stockport to play Bonaparte in sectional. Nice going. ll Boys played Farmington in sectional at Stockport. We were defeated. I6 Hedrick visited us in basketball. They took home two victories! I8 We played our last game with Ollie! We won both games. Nice going, kids. 23 The Rev. Melvin Miller talked with us in an assembly program. March 4 Girls saw State Tournament games at Des Moines. Lot of fun!! 9-I3 Junior High Tournament at Lockridge. I8 Boys go to Iowa City to see State Tournament games. Fun!! 26 One Act Plays!! 27 Campus Capers at Parsors ! ! April I6 Baseball boys played Packwood, here! 20 Baseball boys travel to Farmington. 27 Farmington visits the baseball boys! 29-30 Senior play, Balls and Nuts . May 7 Junior and Senior Banquet at Hotel Turner in Fairfield. Hunary!! ll Baseball at Packwood, I6 Baccalaureate Services. 20 Commencement. Mr. Joe Griffin, speaker 2l School is out until next fall. OH, HAPPY DAY.
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