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History - ' History repeats itself daily, under the care- ful tutelage of Miss Will and Mr. Weigel. From ancient Rome to modern Washington in forty minutes (a day). THE RIPARIAN One of the hardest, most thankless, yet, most enjoyable jobs performed at Broad Rip- ple is the publishing of its four-page period- ical. The Riparian, edited this year by Fred Kurman, and sponsored by Miss Ruth B. Carter and Miss Barbara Varin. Now a weekly, it has inaugurated such projects as contests. Quill and Scroll Society, and city-wide publicity. It provides up-to- date news of athletics and scholastic events, and promotes school spirit. For the second consecutive year it has received an Interna- tional First Place Award in the rating of Quill and Scroll. Members of the staff received honors at the Indiana High School Journalism Conven- tion held in Indianapolis. Chemislry - ' Chemistry! the Junior ' s cursel The Lab. where Mr. McGhehey explodes periodically (every day). Mr. Williams, not knowing us so well, still watches tolerantly. LATIN CLUB . . . The most important func- tion of the Latin Club, sponsored by Miss Roberts, participation in State Latin Con- tests, and open only to A plus students, brought honors to Broad Ripple through Laura Grimme, Kathryn Westphal, Betty Beaver, and Neil Bumside. Kathryn West- phal won honors in the County meet and Laura Grimme placed second in the second division of the State meet. The club, open to all Latin students, pro- vides an opportunity to learn more of myth- ology and the Roman civilization. QUILL and SCROLL ... On March 2, at a dinner meeting held at the home of Miss Carter, nine juniors and seniors were in- ducted into Quill and Scroll Society, an in- ternational honorary society for high school journalists, whose headquarters are at North- western University. Its purpose is to be true to the ideals of truth, to aid the cause of better journalism, and to be able to record the events and thoughts of our time in per- manent form. Charter members are: Clara June Bosson, Charles Butler. Jeanne Gass, Margaret Gates, Arthur Gemmer, Fred Kurman. Betty Murnan, Betty Jane Sweetman, and Elaine Van Horn. Matnematics Miss King and Mr. Thomas figure large- ly in our education. Botany Mr. Newsum ( the fern fancier ) supervises his microscope crew as they search for the o ver sections labeled in the diagram.
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HONOR SOCIETY . . . First among Rip- pie s societies to organize this year was the Honor Society, sponsored by Miss Roberts. OFficers are: President, Frances O Connor; Vice-President, Irene Westervelt; Secretary, Martha Cravens; Historian, Dorothy Steck; Treasurer, Mr. Stahl. To this society, fifteen percent of the 12B s, five percent of the 11 As and two percent of the Sophomores are chosen on the basis of character, leadership, service, and scholar- ship. New members are: seniors: Jack George, Clara Hughey, Marian Chapman, Doris Haupt; juniors: Jeanne Gass, Joe Dawson, Mary Ann Deupree, Virginia Miilis, Martha Kemp; Probationers: Kathryn Westphal, Nadyne Wann, Laura Grimme, and Marian Blakeslee. Music— ocal - ' Music hath charms —and speaking strict- ly off the record, Mr. Hall is looking forward to next year and the increased musical facili- ties. Commercial — B doesn ' t spell basketball for Mr. Baird here, for he is carefully inspecting Bookkeep- ing accounts. The mysteries of Typing occupy Miss West and the industrious student to the left. Mechanical Drawing— ' In the sacred realms of craftsmanship, Mr. Wann and Mr. Cooksey direct work in blue- printing and mechanical drawing. COZY HOUR . . . Meeting every other Mon- day under the sponsorship of Miss Colsher, the Cozy Hour enjoyed a successful year. At Christmas, members dressed dolls and do- nated toys as gifts to one of the city missions. Programs planned by Jane Brown presented: Miss Miriam King, mathematics department; Mrs. Hazel Leavitt, stylist at L. S. Ayres Co.; Miss Jane Stewart, style authority and writer from H. P. Wasson Co.; Miss Mar- garet Carter, of the Indiana Public Health Association; Miss Louise Dauner, English department; Miss Marjorie Zechiel, of the personnel department at Butler University; and Miss Barbara Varin, English depart- ment. Music— Instrumental — Mr. Beckley, of music festival fame, directs his precious moments toward bringing out the best in strings. Modern Language— ' Parlez-vous Francais? or Hable vd Es- panol? ' for the modern Language students. Miss Coombs speaks in the tongues of the nations. Camera Art Group— Camera! Lights! Hold it! ' Photographer George Steinhauer, Betty Elliott, and Miss Mooney, Art Sponsor, whose patience and photographic ingenuity are reflected through- out these pages.
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