Central High School - Centralian / Sagas Yearbook (Evansville, IN)

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underclass SOPHOMORES Cl to rb Judy Pepper, vice president Betty Alexander. secretary Bob Schellhase. president Miss Mary Ruth Oakley sponsorg Bill Baize. treasurer. Page 26 .IUNIORS Cl to rj: Warren Wilhelm, sponsorg Barbara Knifrht, vice president: Bar- bara Nance, secretary: Mar- gie Fischer, treasurer: Carole Gibson, president. FRESHMAN c0uncil.Seated at the extreme right is Miss Mary Lou Hcger, sponsor. The freshman class did not elect officers.

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Corky Plunkett: Received a 31200 Valparaiso University scholar- senior honors Lonald Attinger: Received Evans- vil-le College music scholarship valued at 31470 . . . Declined an I. U. music scholarship . . . Received Kiwanis Arion Award for outstanding achievement in music. udy Bastian: Awarded Indiana State Teachers College scholar- ship . . . Received Mary Strat- ton Legeman award for out- standing contribution to school in field of music . . . Pre- sented Kiwanis Arion Award for music achievement. lene Bruner: Won the first place prize of 350 in the Civil Defense essay contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Aux- iliaries. 'anis Buchenberger: 1955 Spelling Bee champion . . . Received Rose Rudin award for outstand- ing work in journalism . . . Women's Rotary award for outstanding senior girl . . . NOMA award for best secre- tary presented by National Of- fice Managers Assoc .... Medal in Elk Scholarship contest . . . Received -award from Rotary Club for best high school edi- torial in city. Ronnie Buth: First alternate to Air Force Academy in Denver, Col. Faye Cecil: Awarded Evansville College Academic scholarship valued at 3600. Gordon Cason: Received 325 award in Home of the Year contest. Raymond C0bb: Hoosier Boys' State representative sponsored by the American Legion 119541. Jim Collins: Received a state schol- arship to Indiana State Teach- ers College in Terre Haute val- ued at 384 for one year, which is renewable if high average is maintained. DeAnna Eckert: First place in Cen- -tral Homemaker of Tomor- row contest sponsored by Bet- ty Crocker. Sharon Farmer: Awarded Evans- ville College Alumni scholar- ship valued at 3750. Joe Fox: First place 325 award in Central My Career Opportuni- ties in Evansville contest sponsored by Evansville Manu- facturers and Employers Assoc. 119531. Walter Goldsmith: Awarded State and Alumni scholarships to Purdue University valued at 3130. Shirley Goode: Received social sci- ence award. Page 28 Barbara Grant: Honorable mention in Evansville Philharmonic voice contest . . . Honorable mention in voice contest spon- sored by Junior Musicians Club . . . Received Mary Stratton Legeman award for outstand- ing contribution in the field of music . . . Awarded I. U. music scholarship . . . Received Ev- ansville College music scholar- ship. Barbara Gray: Awarded Philhar- monic music scholarship . . . Received music merit scholar- ship to Indiana State Teachers College . . . Received Mary Stratton Legeman award for music contribution. Mary Ann Hutto: Received Evans- ville College Alumni scholar- ship valued at 3750. Mike Lukens: First place winner in district American Legion ora- torical contest in 1954 and county contest in 1955 . . . First place winner in city I Speak for Democracy contest . . . Top honor in Tri-State Science Fair in 1954 and second award in 1953 . . . Placed in top 25 in Indiana Science Talent Search . . . Received Bausch and Lomb Award for outstand- ing work in science . . . De- clined DePauw Rector scholar- ship . . . Received scholarship valued at about 31000 a year to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Jerry McPhee: Awarded Evansville College music scholarship val- ued at 31470. Miller: Received Dartmouth College 1Hanover, N. H.1 schol- arship valued at 36800 . . . Declined a Harvard scholarship of 31400 annually, a 31300 an- nual Princeton scholarship, an annual 31400 award at Yale, 3875 annual scholarship at Brown, a 3450 and 3300 annual scholarship at Duke, and a De- Pauw Rector scholarship . . . Member of all-city football team . . . Member all-confer- ence SIAC football team. Barbara Moog: Entered state Span- ish contest at Bloomington two years . . . Received Quota Club award for outstanding senior girl . . . Awarded Indiana Uni- versity Residence Scholarship, Special Merit scholarship, and M. Louise Thrall English Schol- arship. Pat Myers: Second place 315 award in Central My Career Oppor- tunities in Evansville contest 119531 . . . Declined Ball State Teachers College scholarship. Charlene Neumaster: Received In- diana State Teachers College scholarship . . . Entered state English tests. Tim Anne Randolph: Received 3300 scholarship in Indiana Savings and Loan League essay contest, Save! It's the American Way to Success . . . Hoosier Girls' State representative sponsored by Women's Auxiliary of American Legion 119541 . . . Received DAR Good Citizen award . . . Rose Rudin award for outstanding work in jour- nalism 119541 . . . Runner-up in NACA bookkeeping contest 119541 . . . Awarded 3100 Elk scholarship . . . Received 3100 Achievement Scholarship to Ev- ansville College . . . Received Evansville College Alumni Scholarship valued at 3750. Allen Ratcliffe: Third place 315 award in Central My Career Opportunities in Evansville contest 119531 . . . Awarded DePauw Rector scholarship. Scott Rich: Appointed to Coast Guard Academy at New Lon- don, Conn. Larry Riley: Appointed to Annapo- lis, Md. Naval Academy . . . At- tended World's Affair Institute in Indianapolis sponsored by Rotary Club 119541. Ronald Saulman: Vice President of state Selling Club. Donald Schminke: Received trophies in Model Airplane Contest. James Schornhorst: First alternate for Evansville College Co-oper- ative Engineering scholarship valued at 3650. Larry Skelton: First place in Charles Palmer Davis current events contest . . . Honorable mention in Tri-State Science Fair. Bette Starkey: Central winner in I Speak for Democracy con- test 119541. Tom Waller: Received bronze med- al in state High School Achieve- ment contest for Latin . . . Awarded 3600 Yale scholarship . . . Declined Duke University scholarship valued at 3450 and a University of Virginia award valued at 3600. Chalmer West: Received Kiwanis Arion award for outstanding music contribution . . . Second place in Lincoln High School Talent Show . . . Awarded Ev- ansville College music scholar- ship valued at 31470 . . . De- clined State Teachers College music scholarship . . . Received Hiram Ravdin award valued at 325 for outstanding leadership, service to school, scholastic av- erage. Roger Wildman: Grand prize in Evanssdlle Model Plane Meet 1expense-paid trip to Detroit for one week1. Don Willis: Received Evansville College music scholarship val- ued at 31470 . . . Awarded Evansville College co-operative engineering scholarship valued at 3650. VARIOUS HONORS AND AWARDS Commencement speakers were Don Phillips, Faye Cecil, Anne Randolph, and Mike Lukens. Class Day speakers were Barbara Moog, Janis Buchenberger, Tim Miller, and Tom Waller. Connie Elder, junio1', won the NACA bookkeeping contest. Run- ners-up were Don Short, junior, and William Smith, senior, Linda Wathen, freshman, won first place in the Spanish regional and was participant in finals at Bloomington. Jeanine Keach, freshman, won first place in the regional algebra contest at Memorial. James Sizelove, sophomore, re- ceived 325 for his entry in the Home of the Year contest. Winners in the Industrial arts Awards Program sponsored by the Foremen's Club in the Mechanical Drawing division are John Whalen, sophomore, first place . . . Keith Fitch, junior, second place . . . Fred Remfry, senior, third place. In the electrical division Charles Long, sophomore, placed first . . . Gary McWilliams, junior, placed second. In the crafts division Ronald Pat- rick, sophomore, placed first. Joan Tibbett, junior, won first place in the Dramatic Declamation class of the speech contest held at Reitz. Carole Gibson, junior, won second place. Sherry Agner, Linda Haynes, and Judy Mielke, juniors, placed first 13251, second 13151, and third 13101 respectively in the Junior-Senior division of the 1955 Central My Career Opportunities in Evansville contest. In the Freshman-Sopho- more division Doris Ubelhor won first 13251, Brenda Bryant won first 13251, Diana Brown won second 13151, and Janice Mattingly won third 13101. Carole Gibson, junior, received honorable mention in the Civil De- fense essay contest. Also receiving recognition were freshmen Sara Miller and F. Richard Thomas. Thomas Tupper, sophomore, plac- ed second in an Optimist speech contest.