Danville High School - Tom Tom Yearbook (Danville, IN)

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Planned, Built and Dedicated Merrill Vaughan, superintendent of schools, welcomes the guests to the Dedication Ceremony Howard Conley, president of the school board, receives the key from William Gill, contractor at the building Dedication of Danville High School's new building, December 9, l959, was highlighted by the Gold Key Ceremony D A Tislow, architect ot the building, started the traditional Key Ceremony and presented the key to William Gill, contractor, who presented the key to Howard Conley, president ot the school board, who in turn presented the key to Henry Cox, principal of Danville High School Mr. Cox then pre- sented the key to its tinal recipient, Darlene Hammond, president ot D l-l S Student Council Harry Gilmore, assistant superintendent ot public instruction, gave the dedication address Merrill Vaughan, superintendent ot the Danville schools, gave recognition to all who had planned the construction ot the building Preceding the ceremonies the bond gave a brief concert. Henry Cox, principal, presents the key to Darlene Hammond president of the Student Council

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How The New School Was ...Q ln l958, Jeanne Gill, senior, looks over the plans fOr the new high school building to be connected tO the Bossticlc Gymnasium, The building will be One of her father's constructions. In l957 under the supervision of Claude O. Walls, plans were formulated for the con- struction of a new high school building which would connect to Hargrove Hall and Bosstick Gymnasium, Blueprints for the p r o p o s e d building were drawn by D. A. Tislow, archi- tect, and actual construction began in the spring of l958 with William Gill as contractor. After almost a year of construction, the school was completed and on August 30, l959, school officials opened the school tothe public for a day. Classes in the new high school be- gan September 4, l959. I ,ffm- -..,. 1 ws., -,,..,s.J' l-'fax S l'S'-1-'-- -4. The new high school building as construction progressed in the fall of 1958,

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Scenes Depiet Typical Day At D.H. . Q M 3 3 f ? Bonnie Eggers, gundance durector, wrutes a pass for D Morrls, R Srnrth, E Groseclose ond A Keeney A l-learn tnes to get a free coke as A Clayton, R Strouse and N Kraft drunk the ones that they bought honestly Y 'f -n-n l ' , A ' s- l K . s 1 is- if .llffy gg - . ' in f Algal' X Ed Etnenne relaxes In the men teachers' Whsle making good use of the new pnng-pong toble, Mr Henry Cox tnes lounge during his free period to return Bob Groffs fast serye