Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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DOROTHY NEWBURG — Secretary of Senior Class ' 45, Exchange Editor Riparian ' 45, Honor Society, Choir ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Annual — More and More is loveable Dorothy, indispensable as a friend to everyone. SAMUEL NEWLUND — Football ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Annual Editor, Riparian ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Golden Singers ' 44, ' 45 — Another one of those good guys who ' s not only an athlete and scholar, but also our annual Ed. . HARRY NEWPORT — Track ' 44, ' 45 — What a smile, what a voice. For Senior star, he ' s our choice. MARY JANE NIEMAN — Spanish Club ' 43, ' 44, Biology Club ' 44, ' 45, Spring Music Festival ' 44 — Dancing Doll puts Janie just where she should be. JOHN EDGAR NIESSE — Draclu — Just a wit at heart, but one of the smartest, swellest guys you would ever want to know. JACQUELINE OAKES — Senior Class Treasurer ' 45, Pres- ident Orange Aid ' 45, Ripples ' 44, ' 45, Honor Society ' 44, ' 45 — Sweet and Lovely is a perfect description of Jackie. DOLORES OHGE — Riparian ' 43, Spanish Club, Annual ' 45 — Lovely to look at, ' Dee ' lightful to know. JOHN O ' MALLEY — Band, Honor Society — Mighty good on the trombone, Jack is definitely interested in music. JO ANN OPPERMAN — Ripples ' 43, Spanish Club — Friendly and sweet, Jo Ann can always smile. RICHARD MILTON ORR — A smart fellow who sports a flashy wave in his hair. MARY LOU OVERBEY — First Aid assistant, Annual ad- vertising ' 43, ' 44 — You just can ' t help liking her. GLORIA JEAN PANGBORN — Spanish Club ' 44, ' 45, Christmas Festival ' 44, Spring Music Festival ' 44 — Com- mercially talented, Gloria can always lend a helping hand. JOAN PARKHURST — Ripples ' 44, ' 45, Spanish Club, Girls ' Glee Club, Honor Society — Who wouldn ' t love you? MARGARET PATE — Librarian ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Cozy Hour, Spanish Club ' 43 — Don ' t we envy that peaches and cream complexion of charming Margaret? RONALD PEAKE — Biology Club ' 45, Flute Trio ' 45, Art Salon ' 44, Orchestra ' 43, ' 44, ' 45 — Studious Ronnie loves a friendly argument. DONALD PERRY — Football ' 41, ' 42, ' 43, Junior President ' 44, Track ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Golden Singers, Riparian Editor ' 44 — Our Junior prexy gave willing service to the school and joined the Navy, the most popular guy in blue. JACK PHILLIPS — Yell Leader ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Track ' 44, ' 45, Spanish Club ' 43, Lettermen ' s Club — Always ready with a smile for all, Jack ' s the boy who ' s really on the ball. RICHARD J. PUMPHREY — School Dance Band, Ripples ' 45 — A guarantee of a good time with piano accompani- ment. iM %Jm . I 25

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Sswi iA,... BETTY McKINLEY — Riparian Editor, Junior Vice-president, Orange Aid Vice-president ' 44, Honor Society President ' 45 — Betty ' s good is better and her better is best. PAULINE McLERRAN — Orange Aid — Look for some blonde hair and a southern drawl and you ' ll find Polly. RICHMOND B. McQUISTAN — Track ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Junior Class Treasurer ' 44, Lettermen ' s Club — Mac can be identified by his broad smile and soothing Scottish accent. JOYCE EVE MEARS — An admirer of books who has a pretty head and an intelligent mind to apply to them. JEAN ANN MENTIS — Riparian ' 44, Biology Club — Why so quiet, Jean? A mighty sweet personality underlies that. JOYCE ELAINE MERIDETH — Orchestra, Choir, Ripples ' 44, Draclu — Talented and tops, that ' s Joyce to the letter. RICHARD H. MILLER — A quiet and retiring Ripple lad with a friendly smile. RICHARD W. MILLER — Baseball ' 44, ' 45, Ripples ' 43, Student printer — A real lover of sports, and a real hand in the printshop, that ' s Dick. KENNETH MILLICAN— Baseball ' 44, ' 45, Sports Editor of Riparian, Annual Sports Editor, Honor Society Secretary — Five feet of fun, with knowledge and energy is this ardent sports enthusiast. BEVERLEY MORRIS— Orange Aid— A sweet Sue with a sensational smile. CARLISLE MORRIS— Football ' 43, ' 44— There ' s some- thing about a soldier and after knowing Curt, you ' d know what it is. JOHN W. MOSER— Band, Track ' 44, ' 45, Ripples ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Trombone soloist — Ripple ' s own Tommy Dorsey. MARJORIE MOTHERSILL — Choir, Spring Festival, Ripples ' 43, Riparian, Honor Society ' 45 — An irresistible giggle and soft blonde curls characterize Mr. Ammerman ' s right- hand girl. ROBERT MULLINS — Radio Workshop ' 41, ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Orchestra ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Ripples ' 44, Stage Manager ' 44 — Our Gene Krupa of the kettle drums. VERNON THOMAS NARD— Band ' 41, ' 42, ' 43— A popular and likeable joe, with a sly look. PHILIP NEFF — Football ' 44, ' 45, Honor Society ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Lettermen ' s Club ' 45, Baseball ' 45 — An apple for the teacher, as if Phil ever needed them. JOHN NELSON — Basketball ' 41, ' 42, ' 43, Baseball ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Track ' 45, Ripples ' 43 — How many hearts have you broken? FRANCES NESBITT— Orange Aid— 5 ' 2, eyes of blue, blonde hair, personality, too. 24

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S tl Uu... JACK H. PURSEL — Senior Class President, President of Lettermen ' s Club, Football, Choir, Senior Play, Annual Business Manager — You ' ve gotta be a football hero, but Jack has plenty on the ball besides that. CHARLES REID — Charles ' stay at Ripple was short but sweet. He spent one semester here before continuing his engineering studies at Purdue. YALE RICE — Ripples ' 43, ' 44, ' 45 — Good looks, dancing ability, personality — one swell fellow. BETTY RICKERT — Smiles and chatter, lots of friends, that ' s Betty. DALE E. ROBERTS — Freshman Basketball and Baseball, Reserve Basketball ' 42, Orchestra — His sporty clothes, wavy hair, and personality make him a popular senior. SUE ROBERTS — Honor Society ' 43, ' 44, ' 45, Ripples ' 44, Ripple Round-up — To one of the sweetest gals we know, we say Goodbye Sue . BARBARA LOU RODIBAUGH — Riparian staff, Latin Club — Friendly, friendly Bobby, new this year, is already established in the activities around school. BETTY JEAN ROESTI — Honor Society ' 44, ' 45, Draclu, Orange Aid Council, Ripples Director ' 45, Senior Play — Brains, talent and sweet disposition, what more could there be? JOHN RUSIE — Band ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, ' 45 — Oh, Johnny, Oh . That says it. -Ripples ' 44 — A fiery red-head MARGARET ST. CLAIR with plenty of pep. PATRICIA SCHMUTTE — Ripples ' 45, Draclu ' 43— Her slow, easy goin ' way and beautiful blonde hair make her tops. JANET SCOFIELD — Honor Society, Riparian, Student Director Radio Workshop, Ripples Director ' 45, Senior Play — Scot , a tradition of sweetness, life, personality and service that we ' ll all miss. CHARLES SCOTT— Football ' 41, ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Golden Singers, Ripples ' 42, ' 43, ' 44, Basketball ' 41, ' 42, ' 43 — Chuck was known as Rock ' em and sock ' em . DOHERTY SHEERIN — You just haven ' t lived if you ' ve never heard his corny jokes or seen his old tin buggy. JUNE EVELYN SILVERTHORN — Spanish Club, Draclu, Red Cross — She ' s an active little miss around school and always works with a bright smile. EDNA JUNE SLAVENS — Choir, Ripples ' 43, Spanish Club — If you like a jolly all-round good sport, you ' ll be glad you know Eddie . VERNON E. SMITH — Band ' 43, man with the horn. ' 44, ' 45 — The young 2 5