Delphi High School - Oracle Yearbook (Delphi, IN)

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OUR MISS BROOKS Presented by the Seniors on November 8 and 9 seniors SEPTEMBER 1948-School opened . . . 60-odd confused freshmen reported for induc- tion . . . officers: johnson, Lord High Executionerg Bradshaw, Lord Low Executionerg Bowen, Secretary-Generalg Rozhon, Chancellor of the Exchequer . . . received a good boost from sponsors, Miss Bieber and Mr. Kent . . . NOVEMBERksold magazines to raise money . . . MAY 19-19-no longer freshmen . . . SEPTEMBER 19419-another year, another group of officers . . . Hughes, Clausen, Hamling, Rush . . . Mrs. Holmes, replacing Miss Bieber, joined Mr. Kent as our perm- anent sponsors . . . DECEMBER-got our class ringswnow to go steady!!! APRIL 1950-chose class motto- Take the world as it is, but leave it better . . . class sweaters arrived-Dark Green and White . . . selected Red Rose as class flower . . . MAY---two down, two to go . . . SEPTEMBER l9iO4Prom year . . . elected Bradshaw, Crone, Hanna, and Fischer . . . NOVEMBER-presented Meet Me In St. Louis . . . huge success, of course . . . sold cokes at all basketball games to help finance Prom . . . APRIL 1951-started work on Prom . . . chose theme, Deep Purple . . . hired Bob Doran's nine-piece band from Lafayette . . . painted rock wall on cardboard . . . bor- rowed old streetlight with purple globe from city . . . MAY-Prom night . . . armory was beautiful . . . rock wall all around dance floor . . flower garden in one corner . . . wishing well in another . . . streetlight peering over wall . . . a real hit . .. JUNE-one big year left . . . SEPTEMBER 1951-58 exalted seniors plus a few plebian underclassmen in the back- ground . . . chose johnson, jackson, Hitchcock, and Fischer as officers . . . NOVEMBER-Senior Play, Our Miss Brooks -stupendous!!! JANUARY 1950-passed government Y ll FEBRUARY-some took scholarship tests . . . others taken by scholarship tests . . MAY-Commencement . . . many cheers . . . also fears . . . a few tears . . .

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