Crawfordsville High School - Athenian Yearbook (Crawfordsville, IN)

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Left to right, standing: Mr. Chase, Waylie Kessler, Merle Smith, Jack Whittiliglon, Karl Dickerson, Bob Stiller, Mr. LaFollette. Seated: Don Houston, James Smith, Jack Phares, Duane Strihling. The Athenian Booster Club The Athenian Booster Club, composed of all boys in grades 10, 11, and 12, develops leadership among a maximum number of boys, aids other organizations, and promotes school spirit. The principal activities of the club this year were to sponsor the first all-school dance, supervise and conduct the school safety patrol, provide ushers at all athletic contestsg promote the annual senior-underclassmen basketball game, assist Sunshine Society in distribution of Christmas baskets, sponsor with Sunshine Society thc annual uHobo Convention , provide clothes check room at basketball games, and be available for Nservicc to any organization . The officers elected to serve this year were Jim Smith, president, Don Houston, vice-president, Wayne Kessler, treasurer, Duane Stribling, reporter. The Executive Cabinet members were Merle Smith, senior, Karl Dickerson, junior, Bob Stiller, sophomore. The faculty sponsors are Mr. LaFollette and Mr. Chase. Page Nineteen

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Joyce Sutton, Barbara Simms, Esther Cowan, Elizabeth Anderson, Mary Mildred Patton, Mary Elliott, Mrs. Biddle, Marlene Cowan, Anne Foley, Martha Wells, Miss Dunagan, Amy Plank, Ruby Dawson, Miss Blackford. Sunshine Society The mental, physical, spiritual, and social walls of Jill's house were emphasized as this year's theme for Sunshine Society. Two basic principles of this society are helpfulness and usefulness. During the Christmas season Sunshiners took food baskets, clothinv and tovs to tho needv and cheer boxes to shut-ins 7 D7 . . and elderly people. The Sunshine Society has had a full season, highlighted by the District Convention at Whites- lown, the Harvest Hop, a Christmas program, Dad'n Daughter chili supper, State Convention at Jefferson High School, and the annual Hobo Convention. The officers were Barbara Simms, president, Ruby Dawson, vice-president, Mary Elliott, secretary, Peggy Henderson, corresponding secretary, and Pat Bayless, treasurer. The cabinet was composed of Esther Cowan, Jeanette Patton, Ann Foley, Martha Jean Wells, Amy Plank, Elizabeth Anderson, Joyce Sutton, Marjorie Dawson, and Pam Hawkins. Sponsors for Sunshine Society are Miss Blackford, Mrs. Biddle, Miss Dunagan, and Miss Banks. Page Eighteen

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Romani Novi A new club, Romani Novi, was started this year for persons interested in the study of Rome and Latin. ln April the club had a colorful celebration of the founding of Rome. Officers were Consuls tuequal power j, Pat Cramer and Susan Harveyg quaestor tusecretary-treasurerwil, Ann Foley g aedile fuprogram cbairmanwl, Pat Francis. Spon- sor of the club was Miss Gierz. Standing. left to right: Miss Brunk, Philip Manly, Robert Ga r ner. Chris- topher K i ra g e s , George Beebe. Seated: Ronald Vance. .loyce Tilney, Dorothy Scaggs. Cherry Young, Eula Baker. Anora Stew- art, Barbara Polley. Row 1. standing left to right: Susan Harvey. Patty Cramer. Row 2: David O'Neall. Phil Manly. Seated, left to right: Miss Gierz, Margaret Rhodes. Bill Collar. Irene Marter, Loretta Sperry. Patricia Francis. Spanish Club The Spanish Club started its activities with a party at which Arturo Serrano from the Republic of Columbia was the guest speaker. On April 14, the club sponsored a Pan- Ameriean Day program at which ,lose Gallardo spoke to the entire student body. The oflieers for the year were Philip Manly, presidentg Christopher Kirages, vice-presidentg Dorothy Scaggs, secretaryg Don Whalen, treas- urer. lliss Esther Brunk was the sponsor. Page Twenty