Ben Davis High School - Keyhole Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Until tlle organization ol' tlie Ben Davis Dacls' Clulm iu April of 1954, it seelnecl tliat many fatllers were will- ing to lie representecl in scliool allairs ln' tlieir wives only. But now tlie clacls liave a special place in tlie scliool. Tliey donned cliefls garb for their first annual fisli fry last September. ln De- cemlmer tlie Dads' Clulm came to tlie aicl of anotlier new organization, tlie Student Council, lmy financing The Xliclwinter YVliirl.l' Accoinplislnnents cluring their first year forecast a liountiful future for tlieir clull. Cooperate Ollieers of tlie Dacls' Clulm, Rolmert Cassiclay, seeretaryg J Claucle S. Sillqwoocl, presicleutg aucl jack lattersou, treasurer. cliscuss plans for a future meeting. Hungry people form a line for some of tlie clelieious foocl generously clonatecl time and ellort to make tlie project a ofl-ere-cl at tlie Darls, Cluln lisli fry. Meinlmers aucl tlieir wires success. Proceecls spousorecl a clauee, The Miclwinter NVl1irl.,, ,,,...--- l Bl Page 19

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The main objective of the Parent Teachers, Association is to develop and to maintain a close relationship hetween the home and the school. ln an eiiort to achieve such unity, the P. T. A. sponsors many worthwhile projects in the school. This year the organization used funds from mein- liership dues and the annual Fall Fes- tival, their chief money-inalcing proj- ect, to place new clocks in the gym- nasium and the inain corridors of the senior building. The P. T. A. also awards a scholarship to an outstand- ing senior each year. P. T. A. officers are CTop Rowj Mrs. Edwin Ristow, presidcntg Mrs. Evan Naehofl, second vice prcsidentg Mrs. Ruth Cooeh, secretary. CBOttom Howl Mr. Carl XVCllllill11lNC1', lirst vice pres- iclentg Nlr. L. C. Sliuler, treasurer. Parents A curious customer anxiously waits to view his NC2llCl1,l at the Fall Festival Fish Pond, and Judy YVoocl offers willing assistance. The annual Fall Festival promises an abundance of fun for everyone in the family and is the P. T. A.'s primary money-raising project during the year. Past presidents of the P. T. A. are shown at a tea given in their honor. They are Mrs. Herschell Hadley, Mrs. Dale Diefendcrfer, Mrs. NVilliam XVisc, Mrs. Burtis Hainrick, Mrs. Henry Coll, Mrs. Carl Freund, Mrs, Arthur Markslvary and Mrs. Virgil Shockley. ' fl Maul wa

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Partie , Plays Make Such a short time-it seemed but a fleeting moment and thc You with the Stars in Your Eyesf' No Other Lovef, and l954 Prom became a hazy memory of billowy dresses and ' others. Here students form the Grand March at the Indiana dinner jackets, of fragrant corsages and the orchestras ':Hey, Roof, the first time the prom was held outside the gym. Whether itls the prom or a sock-hop, students always have fun. Take your choice, Laura McMahan says to Beverly Eckert as the girls survey the selection of shoes discarded for one of the after-game sock hops. Page 20