Brazil High School - Brazilian Yearbook (Brazil, IN)

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Row Row Row Row Row Row c CLASS QF '5l ,- ' 'I r . 1 'V I V f , , S' X, - C N J l-Jack Eldridge, Barbara French, Joan Gentry, Phillip George, Charles Girton, Joan Green, Joe Grissom Shirley Gullifor, Dale Hall, Hazel Head, William Hice ' ll-Jacqueline Hill, Jesse Hill, Jack Houk, Betty Hunter, Donald P. Johnson, Jack Johnson, Mabel Johnson Theodore Johnson, Cris Koehler, Mary LaForce, Mary Ann latham v lll-Edward Lawhorn, Leland Liston, Charlotte Lofstrom, Donald Lorenze, Mary Marks, Virginia McCall Virgilee Mattox, James McHargue, Morgan McMichael, George.Meharry, Dale Miller h . IV-Dorothy Mitchell, Glenn Modesitt,'Delores Murphy, Rosemary Mustard, Kenneth Nees, Wilma Newport Charles Pershing, Marilyn Price, Cecil Raab, Rita Ragoshlde ' V-Rebecca Riddell, Dorothy Ridgeway, Nancy Riffle, Wayne Ringo, Marjorie Ryan, Kenneth Scherry, lmol gene Schultz, Margaret Short, Robert Siegelin, Helen Snyder, Ethel Spears VI-James Stearley, Nancy Strunk, Thomas Thomas, George Trout, Althea Trump, Earl Turner, Pauline Vanatti, Camilla Weddle, Donald Wegner, Catherine Wilson Class members with no pictures--James Kiser, Norman Pritchard I I I I

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Row Row Row Row Row CL,ASS or 'si i t l . i ' l F F 'A F 1 i , ' l Le A A g OFFICERS President ............. ............................,, M ary Marks Vice-president ........ ........ F rederick Coons Secretary ............. ........... P atsy Moran Treasurer ...... ............... J acqueline Hill Sponsors ....... ....... M iss Catherine Chalos ' Miss Margaret Rowland l-Harry Bolinger, James Brackney, Jack Brown, Barbara Bowles, Norma Buck, Charles Clift, Delores Cole, James Cox, Wayne Craig, Dale Crewes, Theodore Coons ll-Mary K. Dempsey, Everett Estes, Phyllis Featherston, Donald Hadley, Ann Hicks, Joann McMurray, Lea- etta Medaugh, Robert Minnick, Glenna Muncie, Patsy Moran, Evelyn Nees lll--Barbara Reffett, Lois Riley, Marion Simpson, Robert Sinders, Dorothy Spurr, Karl Swartz, Rex Tucker, John Walker, William Whitner, Patricia Williams, Betty Willoughby I IV-Elma Adams, Marie Addy, Joan Alfred, Veleda Atkinson, Harold Beaseley, Ned Bell, Patricia Berry, Betty Brown, Robert Brush, Beverly Buck, Patricia Bullerdick V-Mary Burnett, Barbara Burris, Joann Cheeseman, Evelyn Cooper, Betty Cornwell, Joan Coward, Arlene Crafton, Frances Deal, David Dellacca, Walter Duregger Q

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TH BRAZIL ILY I' , , . VOL. XXXVI Brazil, Indiana May 18,1959 NO, 16 L BUSSING DEDICATES NEW HIGH SCHOOL The new Brazil Senior High School was dedicated this aft- ernoon by Mayor John E. Bussing, who had summoned his classmates of the Class of '49 to help with- the ceremony. Following the dedication a class reunion was held in the auditorium. The chairman of the entertainment committee was Mrs. Dolores Lister Rentschler whose husband, Dr. Jack Rentschler, is a well-known professor at the University of Chicago. The other committee members were Misses Vir- giania Kiser, Betty Sanderson, and Ruby Minnick. I Mrs. Betty Dowell Bell, famous composer, wrote a song especially for the occasion which was sung by Misses Rosalie Miller, Betty Smith, and Patricia Krampe. They were accompanied by Miss Patricia Atkinson. The audience was honored with the presence ofa two of Chicago's great speakers, Mr. Robert Boyd and Mr. Lester Garcia, who pre- sented an interesting discussion on Why We Are Bachelors. The celebrated Cuban dancer, Miss Dorothy Jane Hopper, held the guests spellbound with her fas- cinating rhumba dances. When asked to what she accredited her succes , she replied, I give all the credit to my former dance 'instruc- tor, Gaylia Dickersonl' The dance was followed by a short demonstra- tion of The Art of Making Love by Mr. Phillip Slack, who is known as the screen's greatest lover. Misses' Shirley Lalen, Constance Knapp, and Helen Burrell, employed as air hoatesses by T.W.A.-held an open discussion for airline host- esses. The reunion was officially closed by the Rev. Herman Emmert who led the group in prayer. Imme- diately after the closing Mr. Wm. Richard Houk, manager of the Citizen's Theatre Company, pre-. sented complimentary passes to all his classmates present. Many of the Class of '49 return- ed for the dedication. Dr. Jack Metz, dentist at Indianapolis, escort- ed a former Brazil girl, Miss Betty Donath, who is a nurse at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Robert Miller, the friendly under- taker, was present with Miss Olive Leitch. Miss Leitch is the harpist at the mortuary. Mr. Ronald J. Hooping-arner of television fame at- tended the dedication, but was un- able to remain for the reunion as he had to return to Kentucky for a broadcast. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ell fSue Sinerlpwere here to say that their three children will be future yell leaders. Miss Suzanne Hunter, elementary teacher, stated that they are showing great progress and will be a credit to B.H.S. ALUMNAE RETURN Mrs. Dolores Lister Rentschler' and Misses Patricia Pell, isuzanne Hunter, Olive Leitch, Julia -Jean Gunnison donned' the garbof their high school days to take part in the dedication of the new building. SOCIETY NEWS At a recent meetingl of the Matron's Sewing Circle, Mrs. Gertrude .McCoy Bell was elected presiden-t of the organization for the coming year. Her campaign managers were Mrs. Marilyn Had- ley Waxler, and Mrs. Betty Pickett Kumpf. Other members present at the meeting were Mrs. Eloise Wil- liams Siner, Mrs. Eula' Reeves Evans, Mrs. Barbara Campbell Deakins, Mrs: Joan Gallezi Sneddon, and Mrs. Verla Watson Riggle. The Bee Ridge Ladies' Aid wishes to thank the townspeople for making their recent frummage sale a great success: Phyllis Brackney, Ellen Gard, Pearl Gar- rison, and Wanda Kuehl had charge of the sale. They especially want lCon't. Page 85l l FAMOUS ENTERTAIN- ERS WILL PRESENT PROGRAM Next Monday evening, May 28, 8 P.M., on the stage of the Cooper theatre, Brazil will be honored with the presence of several famous entertainers, all graduates of B.H. S. in the class of '49. The main event of the evening will be shortened presentation of Lady MaeBeth. Miss Joanne Evans will be shown in the leading role. Other Brazilians in the company are Patricia Pell in charge of make-up and Miss Dorothy Thomas as wardrobe director. One of the feature attractions will be Mr. Arden Wade, the fam- ous vaudeville comedian. Mr. Wade's stage career began with High School where he was end man for stunt nights. B FAN FOUND IN CURIOUS CUCUMBER Norman Emmett and Harold Knox, joint owners of the large Knem farm south of the city, shave announced that a large cu- cumber curved like a B grew in their garden. It will be placed on display at the Brazil High School. DQLORES PRICE BEcoMEs c.P.A. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price of this city announced that their daughter plans to graduate from Business College this spring with a certificate of a Certified Public Accountant. With her training and the experience she has gained these past years, she is assured of a pros- perous career. DON'S CAFE Be Entertained While You Dine by 'THEM SINGING SISTERS Maxine Peterson Joyce Mershon Nancy Buck DON RAAB-Proprietor Waiters Jim Doyle - John Emmert LEGAL NOTICE The case of Miss Kathleen Miller, accused of hitting a by-stander with her baton as she led her band through town- prior to the ceremony of dedication for tlie high school, will come up in court next week. Miss June James, lawyer about town, has high hopes of winning the case for her. B.H.S. ALUMNUS IS FAMOUS SCIENTIST The city of Brazil was happy to welcome back' Mr. James Ein- stein King, a local boy who has become famous by perfecting a hair tonic that will grow hair. He discovered the remedy from rab- bits Qhareslr. CLASSIFIEDS WANTED: Reliable men to take the place of Fred Burke and Donald Buch- holz, truck drivers for the Angle- ton truck lines who have been ad- vanced to managerships of the line in Boston and Indianapolis. Laurel Angleton, owner, Call 10U0 WANTED: A position in a bank. Anything from president to janitor will do. See William Bell. FOR SALE: One trumpet in first class con- dition. Willing to sell only because of extortion notes received because of my practicing. Elmer Trout OPEN FOR BUSINESS 2 Attention, Ladies. . BOBBY'S BABY BOOTH will gladly care for your children while you shop. My competent assistants, Nolan Gentry and Earl Metz, are experts on child care. Fees for well-behaved chil- dren are low. Robert Mishler, Manager JOB WANTED.: Can't someone offer me a job? Anything will do. I have been scratching around for work ever since my flea circus turned on me. John Thomas Forrest GRAND OPENING! New Dental Offices Drs. K. Brackney R. Dierdorf Anna Blackburn, Nurse