Bluffton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Bluffton, IN)

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To Make Friends Fifteen

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In February the girls in the Home Economics course held an evening class for the Home De- partment of the Women ' s Club. They attended the cooking school held at the Grand Theater. At Christmas time they made scrap books for children out of linen with colorful pictures pasted With Miss Sale ' s help these girls make their own dresses. Boys electing Industrial Arts work in the high-school shop. Here they learn how to work with wood, metal, and electricity. This course prepares a boy either to enter college or to work in a factory. Mr. Larmore and his future artisans. Students in aeronautics not only study aero- dynamics, elements of flying, navigation, meteor- ology, and air rules and regulations, but they also build models of various types of U. S. and foreign planes built to the same scale. They will aid Uncle Sam. Safety class teaches students the workings of a car, highway regulations, and safety measures around the home. This class is especially helpful to students just learning to drive. Mr. Ulmer has a very important task.

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It Happened This September-October Sept. 2 Another year begun, but this time we ' re Seniors. Assignments and instructions already. Work begins in earnest in the morning. Among the faculty there are some good looking new teachers! Sept. 3 What sleepy people! Vacation spoiled us — we ' re not used to starting work at 8:20. Sept. 10 The Freshies don ' t need as much guidance as in previous years. Maybe they ' ve had experi- ence. Sept. 12 We met our old competitors, Decatur, in football. They won, but we still have another chance to defeat them. Sept. 14 Miss Yager, our new librarian, is able to associate our names and faces. Sept. 23 Round and round we go. From the ferris wheel To the next side show. It ' s Street Fair! Oct. 3 The students supported the football team by attending the game with Auburn. Oct. 9 Dr. Davis of Purdue University gave an interesting talk on poetry at our convocation today. Oct. 10 Who ' s that coming down the hall? Oh it ' s Agnes Mailer with her first pair of spectacles. Oct. 14 Wait till Pop sees these. That D certainly doesn ' t look very good. This is the day we all dread to see come our first report cards are out. Oct. 17 In spite of the rain everyone enjoyed the football game with Howe Military Academy. Our fellows showed us what they can do by defeating the Cadets. Oct. 23-24 Two days to recuperate. School is dismissed on account of Teachers ' Association. Oct. 27 How intelligent the teachers look with all their new ideas. Wow! Will we suffer! ! November