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

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Cheerleader Julia Jackson bursts through a paper hoop to lead the basketball team onto the floor at Senior Night at the Decatur Central basketball game. A busy, but quiet place in the school is the library. Pupils go to the library to read, do research, and relax with a magazine. The extensive library facilities are also open to the public two even- ings a week. Mr. Adams, principal, adjusts the public address system before the moming announcements.

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mselves to the future 0 Ben Dmfis The new Ben Davis High School was dedicated on Sunday, November 7, 1965, climaxing months of planning and work on the part of many, many people. A performance by the Marine Band, the Belles of Indiana, a coaches, basketball game, and a program by music groups highlighted a special dedication week. On Sunday, citizens from the Ben Davis community and elsewhere gathered in the gymnasium for the formal dedication cere- monies, followed by an open house featur- ing students at work in classrooms. The guest speaker was Dr. C. W. Jung from Indiana University. At the dedication, the library was named in honor of Charles H. Vance, a former principal of Ben Davis, A and the auditorium was named the Roscoe ' 1 t L ,ps Conkle Auditorium in honor of Mr. Con- g . 2 - 5 iff . Q V kle who was a member of the first build- ,4 p , ing commission. Il! ll l Dr. C.W. Jung of Indiana University pauses after his address at the Dedi- cation ceremonies. An Industrial Arts student demonstrates one of the many pieces of modern equipment in the shops.

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A group of boys line up for the beard contest at the Old-Fashioned Day convocation. Old-Fashioned Day was sponsored by the Stu- dent Council to celebrate the Indiana Sesquicentennial. Bm Davis pupils ffm! 297011967 balance 0 work, fan if Typing pupils industriously work at their typewriters after a speed drill.