Bluffton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Bluffton, IN)

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Ronnie Fryback Moved here as soph from South Side. An engineer ' s degree from Indiana Tech says our crystal ball. Aca- demic course. Science Club, 2, 3. 4; Senior Play: Hi-Y, 2; Band, 2, 3, 4; Class vice- pres., 3, 4; Basketball, 2, 3, 4; Track, 3; Intramural Basketball, 2; Dramatics Playhouse, 4; Thespian So- ciety, 4. Joan Gebele A course at International Business College is for Joanie. Her licorice stick is the most, to say the least. Commercial course. Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4, treas., 3; Band, 1, 2, 3, 4. Don Hay His singing voice set all the girls swooning. Hazy ' s sparkling eyes and curly hair made him a dream- boat. A true-blue never- say-die member of the first eleven on the football team. General Industrial Arts Course. Student Council, 3; Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Foot- ball, 1, 2, 3, 4. Jerry Higgins Hig was always there with a stellar performance when our Tigers lagged a little. His play was partly responsible for our good football and basketball sea- son. It ' s I. U. Extension at Ft. Wayne for an engineer- ing course next fall. Gen- eral Industrial Arts Course. Hi-Y, 3, 4; Student Council, 4; Basketball, 1, 3, 4; Foot- ball, 4; Baseball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball, 2. Gordon Holloway Poet laureate of the senior class. He ' s had a poem pub- lished in a national antholo- gy of high school poetry. The Quiet Man. General course. 18 Judy Garrison A secretary for a few years — then that diamond under Judy ' s Christmas tree will be joined by a wedding band. Those buttons she ' s been collecting will come in handy when she s a house- wife. General course. Comet, 4; Junior play; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1; Cheer Block, 2, 3, 4; G. A. A., 1, 2, 3, 4. Morris Harnish Farmer Mo will proba- bly be called by Uncle Sam soon. General course. Retro Business Manager; Junior play. Business Manager; Hi- Y, 2, 3, 4; F. F. A., 1, 2, sec, 2; Band, 1; Mixed Chorus, 4, treas., 4; Basket- ball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Football, 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Track, 1, 3, 4; Athletic Council, 1; Dramatics Play- house, 4; Thespian Societv, 4; 4-H, 1. Jolin Herrberg His models of cars, air- planes, and boats are works of art. Johnnie plans to heed the man ' s advice and go West, young man. Then it ' s the army for him. General Industrial Arts Course. Football, 1, 2; Intramural Basketball, 4. Constance Hinesley Plans to be a secretary after she turns the tassel on her cap. One of the Tigers ' most enthusiastic fans. Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue. General course. Comet, 4; Latin Club, 2; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3; Cheer Block, 2, 3, 4; 4-H, 1, 2, 3, 4, sec. and Jr. Leader, 3; G. A. A., 1. 2, 3, 4. Suzanne Hovde S uzanne is heading for col- lege next fall. After that — social work. General course. Comet, 4; Latin Club, 2; Senior play; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Band, 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Plavhouse, 4, treas., 4; G. A. A., 1, 2, 3, 4; Baton Twirler, 3, 4.

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Jan Curry Slim wants to see the country before he makes any permanent plans. Loves to take that car apart and put it together again. A pro- fessional basketball fan from way back. Oh, how the freshman girls swooned. General Industrial Arts Course. Mixed Chorus, 2, 3, 4; Tennis, 4. William Davis His soft, southern accent and shy smile wowed the girls. He, Jack, and Roland were the Three Muske- teers. Bill plans to get a job or join the army after commencement. He ' s unde- cided right now. General course. Carolyn Donnelly The Ball State campus looks inviting to Carolyn. She plans to teach commercial subjects to the youth of to- morrow. Sparkling eyes be- hind dark-rimmed glasses. Commercial course. Y- Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3; Mixed Chorus, 4; Cheer Block, 2, 4; Cheerleader, 3; G. A. A., 1, 2. Ann Emshwiller Short and sweet Inter- national Business College next year. Commercial course. Retro Activities Edi- tor; Latin Club, 2; Senior Play; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4; Mixed Chorus, 2, 4; Cheer Block, 2, 4; Cheerleader, 3; Dra- matics Playhouse, 3, 4; Thespian Society, 4; 4-H, 1, pres., 2, Jr. Leader, 2; G. A. A., 2, 3; Glee Club Quartet, 4; National Honor Society, 4. Larry Farling Looks like it ' s a career as a butcher for Jack. The Zollner Pistons never had a more faithful follower. A very argumentative fellow. General course. Latin Club, 2; Hi-Y, 2, 3, treas., 4; Bas- ketball, 2; Intramural Bas- ketball, 2, 3, 4. Jack Davis Another of the Muske- teers. A shy, quiet blond. That brown Pontiac was a streak of greased light- ning. Agricultural course. F. F. A., 3, 4. James Deming It ' s Purdue University for our Jim. A quick-sketch art- ist. An outdoor man, hunt- ing and fishing are right in his line. General course. Comet, 3, 4; Science Club, 3, 4; Senior play; Hi-Y, 2, 3, 4; Football, 3, 4; Baseball, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball, 2, 3, 4, capt., 4; Dramatics Playhouse, 4; Thespian So- ciety, 4; 4-H, 1, 2. Charlotte EUenberger A home girl. Working in Bluffton appeals to her. Who hasn ' t seen Charlie and her first love — that beauti- ful horse? One of a pair of the most unalike twins you ' ll ever see. General course. Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Band, 1, 2, 3, 4; Cheer Block, 2; G. A. A., 1. Jerry Fetters It ' s either I. U. or Ball State for Jerry. He plans to eluci- date on history for some lucky high school students. General course. Band, 3, 4; Athletic Councilman, 4; Football, 1; Track, 1, 2. Stephen Foster A very scientific fellow, Steve ' s headed for I. U. in the fall. General course. Retro Sports Editor; Comet, 3; Science Club, 2, 3 4, vice- pres. 2; Junior play; Senior play; Student Council, 4; Mixed Chorus, 1; Basket- ball, 3, 4; Football, 3, 4; Dramatics Playhouse, 3, 4, pres., 4; Thespian Society, 3, 4; National Honor Society, 4. 17

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Wzl Mary Lou Hower A scrapbook of her school activities is Mary Lou ' s hobby. She ' s set on being a medical technologist. I. U. is her college. General course. National Honor So- ciety, 4; Latin Club, 2; Science Club, 3, 4; Senior play; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Band, 1, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Play- house, 4; Thespian Society, 4. Richard Hyde Horsehyde ' s hobby is mu- sic. He ' ll be at college next fall. Academic course. Comet, 2, 3; Latin Club, 2, 3, Scriba, 3; Science Club, 2, 3, Reporter, 3; Junior play; Hi-Y, 2, 3, 4, Serg ' t- at-Arms, 4; Band, 1, 2, 3, 4; Intramural Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Football, 1, 2, 3, 4; Thespian Society, 3, 4; Bowling Capt., 4. Marybelle Kahn Marybelle ' s flaming red hair has won her the nickname Torchy. Her favorite hobby is collecting minia- ture dolls. She is interest- ed in secretarial work and is sort of an executive sec- retary for the fifth period health ed. class. General course. Y-Teens, 2. Suzon Larmore Another medical technolo- gist! Academic course. Retro Literary Editor; Com- et, 3, 4; National Honor Society, 3, 4, pres., 4; Latin Club, 2, 3, 4, trib., 2, quaes- tor, 3, consul, 4; Science Club, 2, 3, 4, treas., 3; Jun- ior play; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, I, 2; Cheer Block, 2, 3, 4; Dramatics Playhouse, 3, 4; National Thespian Society, 3, 4; 4-H, 1, 2, 3, 4, pres., 3, 4; State Latin Contest, 1, 2, 3; Ro- tary Contest, 2; Quill and Scroll, 4. Eleanor Lee EUie is setting out to teach Home Economics. She thinks she ' ll go to Ball State. A whiz at sports, her volleyball team was un- beaten. She ' s known for her generosity — lets everyone share her locker. General course. Comet, 4; Latin Club, 2; Y-Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, L 2, 3, 4; Cheer Block, 2, 3, 4; 4-H, 1, 2; G. A. A., 1, 2, 3, 4. Max Hyde Were we glad when Max came to Bluffton! We knew that we could really use him on our football team. He came up to expectations, too. Max says that he doesn ' t have any definite plans yet for after gradua- tion, but he ' ll think of something. General course. Hi-Y, 2, 3, 4; Football, 2, 3, 4; Track, 2, 4; Wrestling, 3; Intramural Basketball, 2, 3, 4; Art Club, 3. Paul Johnson Paul has the makings of a future druggist. He has been working for more than three years at Young ' s Drug Store. Paul likes to drive that car of his all around the countryside, and he is like the sailor with a girl in every port. General course. Football, 1; Track, 2. Ralph Keller Hobby ' ? Sports! A broken leg doesn ' t bother him! He ' s interested in industrial arts and plans to work with his dad after graduation. Gen- eral Industrial Arts Course. Hi-Y, 2. 3, 4; Basketball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Football, 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball, 1, 2, 3, 4; Intra- mural Basketball, 1, 2; In- tramural Bowling, 1, 4. Roland Key The last of the Three Mus- keteers. An outdoorsman who loves hunting and fish- ing. He moved here from Arkansas this last year. A nice addition to our class of ' 54. General course. Rose Marie Leimgruber Known as Ree to every- one, you wouldn ' t think of her as the nurse type. That ' s what she is going to do though! She will be enter- ing St. Joseph Hospital to take training. General course. Latin Club, 2; Y- Teens, 2, 3, 4; Glee Club, 1, 2, 3, 4, pres,, 4; Cheer Block, 2, 3, 4; 4-H, 1; G. A. A., 1, 2, 3, 4. 19