Bluffton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Bluffton, IN)

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L. E. Templln B.S.. Manchester; Indus- trial Arts; Senior Class Sponsor; Director of Ath- letics: Intramural Sports Program Sponsor. Lloyd A. Ulmer B.S., Ball State Teachers College; Social Science; Freshman Class Sponsor; Hi-Y Sponsor. Ralph G. Wentz B.S., Purdue University; Agriculture; Science; Safety; Junior Class Sponsor; F.F.A. Sponsor. Uonna .M. Wilkinson B.S., Ball State Teachers College; Library; Retro- spect Editorial Adviser; Quill and Scroll Sponsor. Teachers relax, too! Extra-curricular assignmcnt.s, faculty .social gatherings and professional con- fabs unite to afford teachers relaxation from the classroom. In the above photo, Mr. McNown with Jean Fetz- ner demonstrates theatrical make-up technique to senior Thespians. Miss Mosny, Miss Nagel and Miss Sullivan check last minute wardrobe problems in the lower snap. 12

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Janet Mosny B.S., Purdue University: English: Speech: Junior Class Sponsor: Y-Teen Sponsor: Assistant Direc- tor of Dramatics. Edwin R. McNown A.B., Indiana University: English: Social Science: Sophomore Class Spon- sor; Director of Dramat- ics: Dramatics Playhouse Sponsor. Eileen Nagel B.S., Indiana University: Latin; English: Senior Class Sponsor; Sodalitas Latinae Sponsor: Assist- ant Director of Dramatics. Fred F. Park A.B.. Ball State Teachers College, M.S. Indiana University; Science: Com- et Adviser; Student Coun- cil Sponsor; Retrospect Business Adviser. Speech a new curricular offering Feeling a particular need for further specialization in oral work, a course in speech arts was added to the curriculum. Several upper division students found that for- mer inhibitions in speaking before a group soon disappeared. Male vocalists came into their own at Bluffton High School this year. The girls ' glee group met every Monday and Wednesday; on Tuesday and Thursday masculine voices were trained; and a mixed chorus, consisting of the boys and a picked lot of girls, convened on Fridav. Mrs. Irey. Mr. Templin. and Mr. Hampton re- view the agenda of the Bluffton Teachers As- sociation for the current school year. Margaret Powers A.B., Depauw University; Commerce; Freshman Class Sponsor; National Honor Society Sponsor. W. C. Ratliff A.B., Indiana University: Science: Freshman Class Sponsor; Ticket Chair- man for School Activities. J. Robert Schlatter B.M., Indiana University: Instrumental Music: Di- rector of the Band. E. Ann Sullivan A.B.. Ball State Teachers College: Health Educa- tion: English; Sophomore Class Sponsor: G. A. A. Sponsor: Assistant Direc- tor of Dramatics.

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CLASSROOM becomes a happy merry-go-round of learning UPPER LEFT: The facilities and decor of the high school library mark it as one of the most modern in the state. Bernadine Steffen and Barbara Heller select books from the shelves, while (clockwise) Mary Ann Decker, Darlene Denman, Joan Messick and Connie Hinesley use reference materials. UPPER RIGHT: Ted Johnson and Jerry Randall listen to Mr. Wentz ' s ideas on a modern testing program for better farming. LOWER LEFT: Pat Kief- er ' s lemon meringue pie is ready to meet the critical eyes of Mrs. Irey and Ann Elston, LOWER RIGHT: Mr. Ratliff advises Ray Brewer and Judy Krinn on the importance of keeping a careful record of each chemistry experiment. n