Bluffton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Bluffton, IN)

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' 49, wide-eyes, wrong Don Athan General. Retrospect Business Manager; F, F. A., conductor 2. Sec. 3, Vice-Prps. 4; 4-H: Band; Nat ' l Honor Soc. 4; 1 Sr. Rotarian: Jr, Class Piny; Basketball 1; Intramural Basketball Captain: Robert Hannie Memorial. To some he ' ll always be ■Whimpy . . , m ny agricultural awards have come his way . . . since farming is his aim. he wont waste them. John Bercot General. F. F A.. Pres, ;i. Intramiu ' al Basketball. Stu- dent Council 4. Horses are a particular hobby of his — loves them all, regardless of type or breed . . . his eques- trian thrills have been many ... his election to the high post in F. F. A. was natural, since he ' s always been active in agricultural work . . . plans to be a farmer by occupation ... a favorite chauffeur with his ' 40 Dodge. Eugene Biberstein General. Hi-Y; F. F. A.. Reporter 3. 4; 4-H; Track 1. 2. 3. 4; Intramural Basketball. Bebe has been especially 2 active in F F. A. and in i-H work . . . has won many ribbons with his rabbits . . . spends much of his time working with explosives, his hobby . . . future plans in- clude joining the Air Force and after that— he ' ll be a farmer. Babette Boswell General. Y-Teens: G, A. A.; 4-H; Glee; Twirler 2; Comet. Cooking is • ' Bab ' s hobby . . . wrestling at Ft. Wayne occupies her Wednesday nights (as a spectator, naturally) . . . her solo yell with the cheering block made the rafters shake . . , hopes to be a bookkeeper or engage in some form of secretarial endeavor after she receives that diploma. Diann Brickley General. Class Sec. 1. Vice-Pves. 2; Y-Teens; G. A. A.. Sec. 3: Math Club; Latin Club. Sec. 3. Ti ' eas. 4; Dramatics 3 Club. Treas. 4; Glee; Mixed Chorus; Band; Orchestra; Comet; Retrospect Activities Co-Ed.; Nafl Honor Soc. 3. 4. Pres. 3; Twirler 1; Jr. and Sr Class Plays; Jr. Town Meeting Speaker; Psi Ote Ring; Student Council 4. Carl Brown General. Hi-Y; Hi-Y Chorus 3; Band 1. 2; Sr. Class Play; Intramural Basketball; Football 1. 2. Brownie ' s a music lover . . . winning an excellent rating in the dis- trict solo contest was one of his biggest thi-ills . . . made all of those long hours of studying vocal music seem worth-while . . . music and dramatics will be his area of study at Franklin College. Thomas Bulger General. Intramural Basketball- Intramural Golf. Tom spends his after school hours delivering for Montgomery 4 Ward ' s in his new red Studebaker truck . . . don ' t play cards with this boy if you ' re a poor loser . . . wants a job after graduation with a little time left for huntmg. fishing and traveling ... an important member of the stage committee foi both plays. Helen Clanin Commercial. Helen is really a tricky guard on the girls ' basketball team in health ed , . . always a very faithful membei- of the cheering block . . . teachers really ap- preciated her typing ability . . , intends to seek em- ployment after graduation . . . her skillful fingers pro- duced many clever decorations seen about B. H. S, LEFT: Officers for a thrill packed senior year were Barbara Pearson, secretary; Chad High, vice-president; Jerry Croy, athletic councilman; Nancy Sprague, treasurer, and Vic Vore, presi- dent. SENIORS 18

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EDUCATED GUINEA PIGS Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen, all have fun! 17

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rooms, jammed lockers Garnet Cooper Academic. Math Club, Librarian 3, Sec. 4. Garnet ' s hobby is collecting wild flowers . . . helping people is her goal in life ... an active interest in religious edu- cation keeps her very busy . . . possesses the longest tresses in the clasj . . . likes everything about the outdoors . . . has foreign pen pals . . . plans to attend Hinsdale College in Illinois to liecome a missionary nui-se. Jerry Croy General. Athletic Councilman 4; Hi-Y; Student Council 3; Intramural Basketball Captain; Track. ' Pudd served as chairman of the stage committee for the junior class play ... on the same committee for the senior opus . . . cap- tained the intramural Hillliillies to fame and glory . . . knows all about the ti-ials and tribulations of farmmg, but prefers another job after graduation. Sharon Curry Commercial, Y-Teens: Glee: Student Council 4; Retrospect Typist. Known to m: ny of her friends as Boots ' . . . 2 the Brooklyn Dodgers, whom she affectionately calls The Bums, are her hobby . . . such a lot of cheering at the games comes out of such a small package . . . served as typist for several teachers . . . thinks maybe she ' d :ike to be a farmer ' s wife. Margaret Davis General. Dramatics Club, Vice-President 4; Band; Sr. Class Play; Retrospect Typist. Maggie ' s after school job at the Snug Restaurant gives her a chance to meet people, that she likes ... a member of the woodwind quintet that won a superior rating in the district music contest . . . her aspiration in life is to be a lady in white . . . likes dramatics. ; Dick DeArmond General. Dick £pends most of his spare time keeping his car in good running condition . . . this is a necessity, I since he takes so many long trips . . . particularly en- joys reading, fishing, hunting and sports . . . he 11 seek employment after graduation . . . chief lighting effects man for both the junior and senior class plays was one of Dick ' s major accomplishments. Everett Elliott General. Hi-Y; Math Club; Dramatics Club; Band 3, 4; Jr. and Sr, Class Plays; Pep Band. Jr. To wn Meeting, Kvie came here from Liberty Center as a junior . . . seldom seen without his blue Che y c-ose by . , . three superior ratings at the district music contest attests to his loyalty for his favorite hobby — music . , , wants a music degree from I. U. Ann Elston General. Y-Teens: Dramatics Club; Glee: Jr. Class Play; Sr. Class Play Prompter, Baking is Annie s chief claim to fame . , . plans to attend Purdue University to become a home economics teacher . . quickly acquired an authentic English accent for her role of a British girl in the Jr. Play . . , a chartei- member of the Dramatics Playhouse. Dorothy Elzey General. Dorothy favors volleyball and any sport in which she can participate . . . her skills are chiefly in the domestic field . . . her nimble fingers have made many garments . , . cooking is second nature for her ... a job which will allow her to specialize in secretarial training will be her aim after she has that coveted diploma in her hand. RIGHT: Mr. Larmore, Miss Nagel and Mr. Templin, senior class sponsors, make a final check on Vic and Chad ' s committee assign- ments for the dance after the Portland game. 19