Chester High School - Ravelings Yearbook (North Manchester, IN)

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CALENDAR Aug. 28—With perspiration on our brows we came to school for our book lists. Aug. 31—We began our first “Heal Week” of school. Sept. 7—This was a much enjoyed Labor Day vacation. Oct. 19—Our peppy yell leaders were elected. Oct. 22-23—The Teachers' Institute brought to us another welcome vacation. Oct. 24—The Girl Reserve and Hi-Y put on a carnival which featured an ama- teur hour and a cake walk. Oct. 29—The eighth grade had a class party Oct. 30—After school the seventh grade had its class party and following that the Sophomores had theirs. Nov. 3—The Panthers defeated Roann. Nov. 6—We were defeated by one point at Akron. No. 13—Our boys were defeated by Lafon- taine. Nov. 20—Claypool was defeated by our Pan- thers. Nov. 24—The County Oratorical Contest, held here was won by Lagro. Nov. 27—The Clear Creek Bull Dogs were victorious over the Panthers. Dec. 4—In an unusual and exciting game we were defeated by Central. Dec. 9—In a game with the Alumni the Panthers were victorious. Dec. 11—The Laketon Tigers defeated the Panthers. Dec. 15—The “Tom Sawyer” Operetta was given by the grade students of the township. Dec. 18—We were defeated by Chippewa. Dec. 24 —We know this as the end of the puz- zling semester exams. Dec. 25 to Jan. 4—This was an anticipated Christmas vacation. Jan 4—Shade your eyes! Thelma Odum came to school wearing a diamond. Jan. 6—Bippus defeated our Panthers. Jan. 9—The Four-Way Tourney, in which Chester defeated Bippus, was play- ed off at Clear ('reek. Jan. 16—This was another victory for Lake- ton. Jan. 21-22-23—Chester lost to Chippewa in the County Tourney at Wabash. Jan. 26—The Panthers won an exciting game over the Central Trojans. Jan. 29—We lost to Beaver Dam much to the disappointment of Coach Merkle. 4 Feb. 4—The Donkey Basketball Game en- abled the students of Chester, North Manchester, and Laketon schools to see their teachers in less dignified positions than usual. Feh. 12—The Junior Class presented a three- act comedy “Second-Story Peggy.” Feb. 13—The Panthers won from Urbana. Feb. 15—The Girl Reserves gave a Mothers' and Daughters’ Banquet. Feb. 17—Jot Freeman came to school shod in his fathers’ house slippers. Was it an ingrown toe-nail or a blister, Jot? Feb. 19—Lagro defeated our boys. Feb. 20—South Whitley was surprised when our boys were victorious. Feb. 26—The Panthers were beaten by Lin- colnville. Feb. 27—Ruth Protzman, Helen Bollinger, Esther Blickenstaff, and Lee Smith participated in the County Latin Contest. Mar. 1-4—Mr. Huffman was very well be- haved. (Wifey took Mr. Searer’s place in room 101.) Mar. 2—A slight shaking which was noticed in the Study Hall caused the rad- iators and desks to tremble in their respective places. Mar. 4-5-6—Chester lost to Lafontaine in the Sectional Tourney at Wabash. Mar. 8-9-10—Mr. Shultz saw with only one eye. Mar. 17—The Girl Reserves entertained the Hi-Y. Mar. 19—A challenged Basket Ball game be- tween the Teachers and Merchants. Apr. 3—The Hi-Y Best Girl Banquet. April 9—The Senior Class gave “And Billy Disappeared.” Apr. 24—The Junior-Senior Reception. Apr. 25—Baccalaureate. Apr. 28—Commencement.

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Baccalaureate Services SUNDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 25, 1937 2:80 O’clock PROCESSIONAL INVOCATION .. RESPONSE .... SELECTION ... SERMON ...... SELECTION ... BENEDICTION . ............ “Romalne” Gounod High School Orchestra ..................................... Rev. Dale C. Beatty ............................. High School Mixed Chorus .... “In Joseph’s Lovely Garden” ............. Dickenson High School Mixed Chorus “Progress Through Patience” .......... Dr. J. R. Schutz “Remember Now Thy Creator” ....................... Adams High School Mixed Chorus .................................. Rev. H. L. Hart80ugh Commencement Exercises WEDNESDAY, EVENING, APRIL 28, 1937 8:00 O’clock MARCH ............... “Evanston Civic Band” ..... Josephine Turck Baker INVOCATION ............................................. Rev. H. R. Ogle SELECTION .................. “Student Prince” Sigmund Romberg ADDRESS .................. “Greatness vs Bigness” . Dr. John W. Holland Radio Station WLS—Chicago, Illinois MEDLEY ...................... “Yester Tunes” George Barnard Presentation of Class and Diplomas ........... Principal—Herman I. Shultz MEDLEY ................ “Our Unbroken Melodies” ......... George Skinner BENEDICTION ...................................... Kev. A- R- Eikenberry Music by Bailey’s Orchestra

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Acknowledgements A great factor In the success of this publication has been the fine interest and support rendered by several individuals and firms associated with the staff in its work. To these individuals and firms the staff dedicates this page. To Mr. L. F. Rice and Mr. Lozier Rice of the Rice Studio, to Miss Ruby McMahan and Mr. Charles Ambridge of the Manchester Printing Company, and to Mr. G. C. Council of the Danville Engraving Co., the staff wishes to express their sincere appreciation for the very efficient, careful, and genial manner in which they handled the photography, printing, and engraving for the Annual. To the firms listed on the following pages and in the directory below, the stafT also wishes to say thank you. It is by your financial assistance that the class is able to make this publication. We recommend that our readers patronize these firms. AUTO SALKS LEEDY MOTOR COMPANY—Chevrolet PRISER AUTO SALES—Plymouth, DeSoto MINEAR BROS. — Ford AXTO LICENSE AUTO LICENSE BUREAU AUTO SERVICE RUSE AND BADSKEY MIKE’S SERVICE STATION PYRAMID OIL COMPANY PHILLIPS “66”—Liberty Mills ART COBLENTZ—Liberty Mills BANKS INDIANA LAWRENCE BANK AND TRUST CO. BEAUTY SHOPS VIVI-DEANE BEAUTY SHOP—Liberty Mills UPTOWN BEAUTY SHOP MARTHA MARIE’S BEAUTY SALON CLEANING and PRESSING OTHO E. HILL KRAMER THE CLEANER CLOTHING BRADY'S HANSON’S OPPENHEIM’S COLLEGES MANCHESTER COLLEGE CREAMERY EEL RIVER CREAMERY COAL, GRAIN and FEED J. W. STRAUSS SON WABASH COUNTY FARM BUREAU DENTIST DR. W. K. DAMRON DRUGS BURDGE’S DRUG STORE MARK’S DRUG STORE ECONOMY DRUG STORE ELECTRIC SHOP RUPPEL’S ELECTRIC SHOP 5c to 81.00 STORES MORRIS 5c, 10c to SI.00 STORE BEN FRANKLIN 5c, 10c to $1.00 STORE FARM EQUIPMENT HINES FARM EQUIPMENT FURNITURE HARTING’S FURNITURE COMPANY FLOWERS CARD’S FLOWERS GROCERIES WONDERLY AND REIFF HARDWARE L. P. URSCHEL SON FRAME’S HARDWARE IVAN LITTLE HARDWARE INSURANCE PAUL BEAM ICE CRYSTAL ICE COMPANY J. W. STRAUSS SON ICE CREAM ROHRER’S DOUBLE DIP SHOP ALL DRUG STORES JEWELRY FREEZE’S JEWELRY SHOP RUFLE’S JEWELRY SHOP HERFF-JONES COMPANY LUMBER ULREY LUMBER COMPANY LAWYERS RAYMOND BROOKS NEWS-PAPERS WABASH PLAIN DEALER PHOTOGRAPHS RICE’S STUDIO POULTRY H. S. EBBINGHOUSE NORTH MANCHESTER HATCHERY PRINTERS MANCHESTER PRINTING COMPANY EXCELSIOR PRESS RADIO JIM CROW’S RADIO and BARBER SHOP RESTAURANT HUFFMAN’S RESTAURANT FOUNDRY NORTH MANCHESTER FOUNDRY SCHOOL FURNITURE THE PEABODY SEATING COMPANY SHOES and SHOE REPAIR WIBLE’S SHOE STORE EBBINGHOUS BROS. NOAH BAKER AMERICAN SHOE REBUILDERS