Centerville Senior High School - Mortonian Yearbook (Centerville, IN)

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FOURTH QUAEPBR This was the last and by far the best quarter of the whole game It was full of excitement ard good times and it was the quarter we'll never forget We started things off by electing Ronn1eHarris as our captain and Barbara Caudle as Vice President Evelyn Gesell took over her cuties as Secretary, Jim Cihlar as Treasurer, and Betty Lundy as Reporter for the school oaper our student Council members were Maurice Baker, Evelyn Gesell Cwho served fmn-straight yearsj, Barbara Caudle, and Ronnie Harris as alternate This class is the sponsorof this annual, of which Linda early was Lditor Although the third quarter is the time when the classes make most of their money we uid credit to the class in our fourth year by adding much to our trip fund This year our class made a name for themselves ln athletics, as usual, and also in other departments of high school activities There were 7 boys in basketball, 7 boys on the baseball team, 4 students in the band, 2 on the cross country squad, and other students take part in various activities The year saw us take part in several different programs, among which were a cha pel program, the Junior Senior banquet, which the Juniors gave ln our honor, com mencement, baccalaureate, our senior trip, and a commencement dance We graduated this year feeling very proud and happy ready to go on to meet whatever may comea lens We want to thank those teachers whohave been our sponsors in past years,and who were our sponsors this year Without them the trip which we looked forward toso much would not have been possible THIS YEAR ws woN THE cuss SECUTIVE YEAR Class Wlll We,the 1953 seniors of CentervilleBigh School, being of sound mind, body, and spirit, Qthe first and last we write with a sigh of hope and optimism rather than fact, do hereby bequeath these things our last will and testament do hereby will the following TH TEACHING STAFF--Our high rating 1 as a class We must be worth at least 200075 in the office records TH JUNIOHS Our ability to win tropheys and other honors, our ability to cope with Cass's toothpicks, our deficit in the Centerville State Bank, and the 'War March of the Priests, to be played at their commencement. 4 T0 THB SOPHOIDRES Our ability to always please even when we displease, our way with the teachers, our freedom from inhibitions, complexes, and the assembly 5O,our good looking boys, and 25 copies of the senior g1rl's favorite book, 'Ian Traps, Simply lnde.' T0 TH FRESHI N---Our favorites the Freshman we wish to leave somethingspecial. We bequeath than the hope that they will someday see their fondest dreamecome true, -and-in the same breath- the hope that they, too, will someday get their diplomas. And so, upon leaving the hallowed halls of C. H. S., we as individuals wish to leave something as reminders of our l2years at hard labor. Rach member of the 1955 class hereby leaves a little token of his advancement in the world. I4 TOURNEY FOR TH THIRD CON- I in 8.3 e W6 2 I T0 'D 'V . 5' QQ., X' To 1. A ,B

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Class of TH SCORE FROM 1949 to 1953 when we came out into the arena to begin our first quarter of high school chal lenges, members of our temm were Maurice Baker Bill Harrison Vivian Mullins Evelyn Gesell Linda Early David Nuss Dick Davis Waneta Harvey Jeannine Spotts Jane Gunn Clarence Mitchell Dale Temple Bill Beard Shirley Harris Ronnie Pennington Loren Hamilton Myron Higgins Jerry Wickersham Barbara Caudle Evelyn Jones Martha Weaver Jim Cihlar Paul Taylor Ruth Runyon Shirley Edwards Clyde Reed Barbara Jones Linda Eadler Irvin Toschlog Duane Combs Leland Brewsaugh Wanda Howell Patty Gibson Ronnie Harris Sonya Jones Bill Cross Judy King The captain of our team was Barbara Caudle, Maurice Baker served as Vice Presi dent, Secretary Evelyn Gesell, Treasurer Jim Cihlar, and eporter Linda Early We attempted to encourage sportsmanship by having two dances nThe Farrage of Frolicu and January Jaunt inviting backers and members of the opposing teams We had a hayride, made possible by the endeavors and teamwork of the whole class and its coaches, Henry Fornoff assisted by Mrs rickett and Mr Overturf It was a successful quarter and we think this one helped much in acquiring our victory of the fourth quarter Four of our team members fouled out They were Duane Combs, Waneta Harvey, Dick Davis, and Catherine Cuneo Though we were bereaved by this loss we gained Janet Pippin, Betty Lundy, Shirley Anderson, Bill Thomas, Robert Jarrett, and Sue Wright, who added much to the ability of our team High School life was agreeing with us quite well as we tipped off for our sec ond quarter We found a few of ou1 team members had left us nevertheless, our team was still ahead with several students participating in the different school activities This year we won the class tourney trophey for the first time Our officers during the sophomore year were, Captain Loren Hamilton,Vice President Ronnie Harris, Secretary Barbara Caudle, Treasurer Jim Cihlar, and Reporter Linda Early Our after the game dances, The Heart Hop and nThe Sophomore Specialn turn d out to be colossal successes, as was our class hayride All in all, our second quarter of play was Just as enjoyous as our first THIRD QUARTER We stole the ball early in the quarter to score for a financial victory This was our biggest money making year in the entire game, and we came through, as we always do, with flying colors During the time out between our second and third quarters, Paul Taylor and Leland Brewsaugh departed from our ranks, but we found welcome additions in Bill Thomas, Sue Wright Our high school basketball team was made up of 10 members, 5 of which wereJun iors in the first 7 We boasted of having 7 boys on the baseball team Six of our members were in the band and we also had a yell leader Again this year we, of all people, won the class tourney trophey Our class officers for this year were President Linda Early, Vice President Ronnie Harris, Secretary Treasurer Jim Cihlar, Reporter Barbara Caudle A number of the Juniors were in the dramatics class which presented three one act plays for the public and a number of other workshop plays Among the several other programs which we presented was the Junior Senior reception, which was real success I3 5 3 Vs C H 1 ll il, V : , I SECOND QUARTER O - - n ll e .. . 9,

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SENIOR CLASS WILL Continued All these things which we have Maurice Baker, will my crew cut Don Batten, will my parakeet to above him. In I. I. left to give Knot much! we do hereby wil L: and what's under it to Larry Ham . anyone who has lung-power enough to talk Bill Beard, will my Donald Duck lingo to any Junior who thinks himselfwor- I thy of Walt Disney s position when he talks himself to death. In Barbara Caudle, will my effervescent personality to Juanita Darrah, and-- only because she wishes me to--my legs to Delores Wadsworth. I. I. In Jim Cihlar, will my blue ribbons in the hhO to Bill Burris. Linda Eadler, will my good shorthand grades to anyone who needs them. Linda Early, will my Af's in Civics to any needy Junior, and the job next year of editing the annual to any sucker, lNancy Winters and Liz Kinney! I. I. Shirley Edwards, will my figure and a half to Roberta. Evelyn Gesell, will my nickname 'Gus' back to its originator, Mr. Castell- uccio. CCant get that name all on one linel I. I. Joanne Cihlar. Waneta Gibson, will my natural blond hair to Phyliss Burris. Jane Gunn, will my glasses to Henry Fornoff and my ability to go steady to Loren Hamilton, will my trips to Pete Widau so he can come back to Jane Ronnie Harrie, will my pool table to Bill Burris and my wardrobe of shirts to anyone who needs them Shirley Harris, will my position as first girl sports writer on the Bark staff to anyone who can take dictation from Cass Bill Harrison' will my 5 home runs last season toJames Brower and my nick name 'Admiral' to Bill Burris Dick Hawkins, will my navy hair style to Raymond Meeks MyronnH1gg1ns, will my back seat in the assembly to anyone who likes cold seats Wanda Howell, will my Fraternity pin to Anne Wright for use in the future and my feed bag to Alta Miller Bob Jarrett, will my Jerry Lewis antics to Bobby Henwood Bunny Jones, will my salesmanship to any needy part time worker Evelyn Jones, will my Chevrolet to my sister, Carolyn Sonya Jones, will my part in the senior play to Jeannine Laremore, and my height to Sue Brown Judy King, do hereby will my short hair to June Allen Mary Lou Loudy, will my twenty four inch waistline to Helena McNary CLHPODCO Mitchell, will my knowledge of farming to John Johnson Vivian Mullins, hereby will my position as Castelluco1o's official paper grader to some unfortunate ho has fourth period practive typing David Nuss, will my bench sitting callouses to my brother Jerry who I hope won't need them Ronnie Pennington, will my driving ability to Fritz Kempton, and 30 inch waistline to Wayne Petty Clyde Reed, will my ability to keep my mouth shut to Kay King Jeannine Spotts Cones, will my Math grades to my brother, Jim Dale Temple, will my place on the end of the bench on L Sl1nker's basket ball team to Mr Robert Dickerson Martha Weaver, will 25 pounds to Gracie May Jerry Wickershsm, will my olde Chevy to Arthur Horr Having solemnly declared this to be our last will and testament, we hereby appoint Mr Outland and Mrs Hamilton executors Witnessed and signed this twenty ninth day of April, in the Year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Fifty Three Assistant Principal K1 dl 0:11- 'gn' E ,ffa 'Z75z' Editor in cm.: C31-Bind, av Sean? ,449 I5 I, . I. Cs1g1edD6,zQ-sffdffd Principal . lllll fa 7 ,