Center Grove High School - Trojan Yearbook (Greenwood, IN)

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CLASS HI 'l'0RY In September, 1944, seventeen of our fifty-five prospective graduates started to Center Grove under the instruction of Mrs. Ruth Cook. These seventeen are Eddie Reynolds, Roy Pottschrnldt, Virginia St. John. Bruce Boaz, Helen Zschiedrich, Claude Royston, AnnCarson, Mary Lue Doty, David Patterson, Carolyn Dun- can, John Richardson, Kim Stropes, Barbara Demaree, Sandra Dresslar, Janet Stone, Sue Dowden, and Shirley Robinson. During our grade school days, we were instructed by Miss Reba Luper, Miss Margaret Clore, Miss Edna Tearman, Mrs. Iva Fulmer, and Mr. Marion Allen. Meanwhile, we gained these prospective graduates: Patsy Alvey, J imBaker,Barbara Clark, DonEnnis, Raymond Evert, Gary Hollandbeck, Willa Jarrett, J anioe Kelly, Barbara Long, Martha Mc Cleerey, Melvin Mackey, Martin Matillo, Joan Mlnnemeyer, Louise Owen, Larry Robinson, John Shufflebarger, Ronald Straley, Carolyn Swartz, and Wanda Van Dyke. Sotne of these students left and re-entered later. We were very excited when westartedjunior High, We had class officers, sponsors, basketball teams, cheerleaders, and majorettes. Our sponsors those two years were Mrs. Woods, Mr. Phillips, Mrs. Money and Mr. Rosenstihl. During those years we gained Charles Demott, Larry Holtsclaw, and Ronnie Reifeis. Our Freshman year brought much enthusiasm from all. Our officers were Mary Lue Doty, Presidentg Bruce Boaz, Vice-Presidentg John Shufllebarger, Secretary and Treasurerg and John Richardson, Student CounciL That year we were under the sponsorship of Mrs. Alberta Money and Mr. James Rosenstihl. Beverly Daugherty, Carl Murray, Shelby Willis, and Jerry Aldrich joined our class, while Martha Mc- Cleerey, Ken Alvey, Shirley Chasteen, and Marilyn Rhude left. Several of our boys played basketball that year. wehad alfreshman team and cheerleaders. Our cheerleaders were, Shirley Robinson, Barbara Long, and Mary Lue Doty. Shirley Robinson was elected Queen of the Halloween Carnival and Melvin Mackey was nominated for King. On November 1, 1952, we suffered a great loss when our high school and gymnasium burned. Our Sophomore class was sponsored by Mr. Paul Hurst. Bruce Boaz was elected President, Shirley Robinson, Vice-Presidentg Sandra Dresslar, Secretary and Treasurer, and Jerry Aldrich, Student Council. Joining our class that year was Betty Coseboon. Barbara Clark, andJohn Hudson, Alice Moore, Darrell Parris, Roger Miller, and Danny Ward, Leaving was Wanda Van Dyke, Shelby Willis, Edna Petro, and Barbara Russell. Bringing a great honor toour class that year was Bruce Boaz, when he won the Thurman Miles Trophy. Being a Junior brought about many things. Under the excellent sponsorship of Mrs. Sue Reed and Mr. Paul Hurst, we did very well on our Junior Concessions. Our officers were Virginia St. John, President, Martin Matillo, Vice-President: Willa Jarrett, Secretary, Bruce Boaz, Treasurer, and John Shuftlebarger, Student Council. We gained Jerry Jackson, Danny Riggle, Dickie Saunders, Vernon Snyder, Wanda Van Dyke, Ollie Boger, and Don Foltz. We lost Beverly Daugherty and Jim Walker. Two of our girls were elected majorettes-Barbara Long and Barbara Demaree. Darrell Parris was elected drum major. Bruce Boaz won the county Sportsmanship Trophy. InApril we took our long awaited trip to washington D.C. with the Seniors. We started forth in our Senior year with Mr. Paul Hurst again our sponsor. Our class officers were: John Richardson, President, Virginia St. John, Vice-President, Willa Jarrett, Secretary, Mary Lue Doty, Treasurerg and Martin Matillo, Student Council. We gained Martha McCleerey, Ray Taylor, and Patti Oathout. We lost Sandra Carlstedt and Danny Riggle. Shirley Robinson, and Mary Lue Doty were among the girls elected cheerleaders. Barbara Long, VirginlaSt.John, and Barbara Demaree were elected majorettes. Now, as we look toward graduation and making our way in this world we look back on our school days with fond memories. Barbara Demaree Willa Jarrett

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Martha Mc Cleerey, hereby will nothingg because everything I have, I need. John Richardson, will my ability to lose sixty pounds to Paul Hurst. Jerry Aldrich, will my rabbit hunting ability to -Carol Harrell. Roger Miller, will my ability to carry three solid subjects my Senior year to anyone who thinks they can get away with it. Virginia St. John, will my beautiful eyes and position as majorette to Myron Hedger. ll t start. will my ability to get out of class to Norman Ford, who has an exoe en David Patterson, Ollie Boger, will my secret on how to wear levis without a belt to Paul Daily.

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