Eaton High School - Norseman Yearbook (Eaton, IN)

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'l'Wb l' H q 9 J 1 1 l1jL0CAL,BO!VSC0UT:TRCOD.NO. 28-' JUNIOR HIGH ACTIVITIES ' ' MV- '1f05l5n5sffC0n1f7-3:- d' l Q'f 13 SPONSORED 'BY LICNJSICQUB A fairly large crows held' in- made 'everyone lhappyi lThe typ-i 'E',Glbson Selected Scout Master. A AggreggaigtgZXiy9g?E3:gSagas 52325 iets' fingers lookeg- like Fdeye ag,-ThQ'L0Q3l ,BQX 3Q0ut2T390P 29 Evers 'spectaton3, atf the ,Junior weRe'Jg01n5 aB'fa5 -Sas' greased: LlQ'.8P0nB0Pedf U! the,L1Pn5,C1ub lhlghqgamefversus Blaine of Muncie lightning to-getv It time vacation started.s T- This will close the last weeks :of the Calendar. for the year of .1944. e . Q 31 ,A-Merry-Christmas to alllw g A ,, A nf -iudoodle Doovr , outwlby the FARM' ' scsi-:AU 'fo spouses' V Racism-:aan GILT PROJECT-- roa arcs sermon smunswr The Eatoh -Farms Bureau gilt committee consisting of Don Shook, Carl 'Craw, Charles Russell, andf Lawerence Love met at the home of Noble Ross recently to establish rules' for a gilt project, which. fthem'bureau will 'sponseru this year. ' '- A ' ' ' f',The organization will purchased a good registered bred gilt which ls' to .be given 'to 'some local student, on the following basis: The' boy ,w1ll properly feed and care for the gilt, pay the insur- 'anoe premium against- her death .for aa period of one year, and at the end of one year will surrend- ers a bred gilt to the committee. -This gilt will have been selected as first choice -from the first litter by the committee and will in turn be presented to another boy, - f Q - . , Q The -boy receiving the. gilt 'this year will be selected by the -committee as a result of appli- cation-Hblanks -which have been distributed to those boys who are vlnterested.--The names .of , the Jappllcants will not be revealed sto--the committee untll after their seleotlon has been made. XYLOPHONE BAND PROGRAM VIS V A . PRESENTED IN QUDITORIUM Inltiatory Step In Order To Ereot .Cabin On Campus Is Taken By Lion s- Club. As an initiatory step ln the progress of a project instigated by the Eaton Lions' Club, in order to erect a community cabin on the school campus for ,use of various local organizations, Jack's Xylo- phone Band, an instrumental group from Richmond, was presented in the auditorium on Thursday'even- ing, December l4. r The goal of this group involves the erection of a cabin large enough to accommodate. a sizable group of people with two fire- places and any equipped, small kitchen. It is to be built of rustic materials and should be an asset to the campus, I A series of these programs will be sponsored by this group for the above deserving purpose and all cooperation of citizens of this community will be appreciated. x and recently underwent a reorgan- '1aat1on. 'Robert Gibson' was se- be assisted ,by John Blair and Forest Fredrick. Qther members of the sponsoring committee in-A clude Russell Cox, as Chairmang Albert Baur, financeg Lewis Bmie, inspectorg Claude Addington, in- structorg Noble Ross, promoterg and Rev. Elmer Polk, Chaplain. I lected as scout master and 'is to The troop meets each Tuesday night at 7 P. M. ln the school building. The troop master is urging each scout to have at .least one hobby. Funds' are being raised by the Lions Club and other interested organizations in anticipation of erecting a cabin on the school grounds--within which the scouts and other organizations may hold meetings. 1 I ff' TIPS FROMH ' . f ,f:i:b, THE A O T, XJ D o I O OLD A. QQ., 'rsooesa K 9 ' Due to circumstances beyond our control, our HOld Trooperu artist was absent from school for the past week since she was snow- bound. Therefore, this little Christmas Goblin will .have to suffice. So sorry, ' The Staff. ,NND one should look down in the mouth but-a dent1st.' 2 Looks like the old flagship of the Norsemen has a good start for the year. Let'e hope she doesn't hit a snag.---Don't you students in the assembly feel that the 'lighting should be touched up a -bit?---You really can't tell how your neighbor would look if the lights would come on.--That desk cleaning that Miss Cochran spon- sored the other day was all ri ght. le need more of that.-Don't worry about the snow stopping school. 'When the Terraplane can't make it,' to quote the principal, WI can always harness a dog team and gget here.'---Say, how about the way that gym floor is being kept this year?---Our Janitors deserve a pat on the back.---I see the school has some new swings.--We sure can use them, and you kid- dies be sure you use them right.- Winter is here with all its snow- balls.---There's nothing like a good snowball fight, but 'be sure innocent by-standers are not hit. Nothing detracts from a school quite as much as-a bunch of boys snowballing younger children and girls.--Be a long time before I get back here -- next year, so Merry Christmas and Happy New Years I I :mst-gvell December 4th. , - The 7th and Bth grade team really went to work on the Blaine boys and kept them scoreless un- til the half. The final score was 15 to 4. Gourley' was high point man for the Norse with-5 while the other 8 fellows scored evenly. Blalne's Freshmen took the game from the Eaton Freshmen 22 to ll. Come on boys, you can do a lot better than that! Next time we will be expecting a win!! The 7th and Sth Junior High team really smeared it to the Gaston WPuppiesN as they pulled down a score of 60 to 2 in a game here, December 12. Conner kept the nets warm as he kept the ball flying through them with a reward of 16 points. Following close behind were Vance with 14 points and Waldo with 10. Seventeen men shifted from bench to squad dur- ing the game. The next Junior High game will be with Royerton, here January 4th. A big crowd is anticipated so come on basketball fans, we -can't let- these basketball play- ers of tomorrow down!!! FAREWELL PARTY FOR HILLSPAUGH AT HEEKIN PARK Cabin No. 2 at Heekln Park, was the scene of a farewell party given November 29 for Cash Mills- paugh, who will leave soon for the United States Navy. ,Guests assembled at 8 o'clock and games cards and dancing provided a full evening of entertainment for ap- proximately twenty-elx class mem- bers and the sponsor, Mr, Gibson. The committees in charge of the arrangements for the affair were: Decorations-Ilah Addington and Wilma Brinsong Entertainment- Margaret Collins, Ilah Addington, and Cash Millspaugh, Refreshments were contributed by the senior class members. LOCAL BOIS cussr AT '. cszcaco FAT srocx snow Rlebeling Entry Placed 24th. The Chicago Fat Stock Show was held December 2 to 7. Those at- tending from Eaton High School -included Eddie Crow, Norman Hold- ren, Bill Huffman, David Rlebel- lng, Howard Roberts, and Noble Ross. hiebeling showed his Angus calf, uDukeH on Thuesday in a class of approximately 75 medium weigntgangus steers andd placed 24th. nDuken'was sold at 326.50 cwt. in the auction Thursday. He weighed 1120 pounds. Roberts and Riebellng attended the show the full six days while the rest of the group attended only Sun- day, Monday, and Tuesday.

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fx K,-NN U 1-f N ,fr n sg-Nm' any . ff N A X M, J' , S X r Monday, November gl Every student came back this fourth month with smiles and de- looks. Vacations work sometimes!!! termined miracles Colds are circulating through- out the school. Ilah A. must have a 'shopper' or at least carrying 'over grown' handker- chlefs gives me that impression. The pictures arrived today and this is what I heard people say- ing around me: 'Chl mine are jst simply horr1ble.' CReally lt was the very picture of themllb Tuesday, November gg T e 'Lens' was distributed throughout the high school and grades today. Everyone was soo-h happy!!! Re ort cards come an tomorrow Ceighg. My, it seems they are issued every week instead of every month. The seniors, on the spur of the moment, decided they wanted a party!!! They are planning to have lt at a cabin at Heekln Park lgdnggggy, November 29, ' ' The teachers or students one must have failed to take their vitamin pills because something was making the teachers terribly 'grcuchy.' Cuaybe it was the gredeLcards?J Pep session was held today. Speaking of the 'groueny atmo- sphere' that was in E.H.S. to- day, lt 'was even affecting the l'1overs. -I overheard Sh1fl6y L. say--'Oh Dear! Now what am I go- ing to do? Gene's mad at me!!!- Thursday, November QQ e I've just decided Mrs. E. must have visited all the bargain counters to get those bookkeeping tests because we are having a big one today. The seniors must have had an .exceptionally good time at their party last night. Wonder what happened to a certain- couple after leaving the group at the oabin!?!2 Not mentioning any names their initials are lary Jane Cox and David Rlebellng. Things look and sound a little better through the corridors and ,class rooms of E.H.S. CI guess a 'little sleep helpedll Friday, December l . pep session started the day off with a 'bang'! It g m every- one a bit of umphl!! . The basketball boys certainly showed their 'stuff' tonight when they broke-loose on DeSoto. The picture money should be in today. Monday, December 2 ur Jr. High game was lost to McKinley Jr. High of Muncie and a nice crowd came out to support ,the boys. - The ll-12 Home Ee. girls are planning to take a field trip to Muncie Thursday. ,No typing lesson again today. Hurrah for the basketball boys!!! Gosh, we never get to quit any- way though because ourasslgnmente are so big we're never through! Mr. Rose' classes wnll not meet until Wednesday: leurs gives Jane Joslin a rest, doesn't 1t??, Tuesday, December Q collection was taken the the study hall for the Red Cross-Drive. first period ln Wsdneeda , December 6 . another Bookkeeping test? Goshll. Mrs. Eastman seems to think Santa Clause is going to visit her house a aln thi ear 8 B Y as I heard her say she had put up. her Christmas tree. iMr. Rose ls back with us today.J Thursday, December 1 b e l-I2 Home Ec. girls with their instructor, Mrs. Boggy, went to Muncie at 9:00 this morn- lng. They visited several places pertaining to the course. Miss Kercheval would have ap- preciated her chorus girls much more if she could have heard their harmonizing voices while traveling to Muncie!! Mrs. Boggy shou1dn't be forgetful as to where she puts her pictures, should she g1r1s??? Several new faces appeared in the cafeteria replacing those girls who went on the trip. . Sophomores went to Ball State to,a convocation program tonight. Frldayi December 8 peppy' pep session took place after lunch in the study hall--lD1d I say 'peppyllll I see all of the 'field trip' students .got back safely and soundly. ' H. Meyer certainly does look 'slick' 'ln his G.I. ha1rcut??? At least it drew plenty of atten- tion. , ' 4Boy! -That game with Summit- vllle was a 'thr1ller'. Glad we came out on top. Monday, December ll 'O , What a Beautiful lorn- 1ng,' has everyone's' theme song in Eaton High today. Snowballs were flying, funny little fat men were, scattered over the campus alll people were reluctantly 'scoot- lngn their feet as they slowly -trodded along the sldewalks.Lacey snow flakes, sparkling like dia- PQWS F911 529998 ,tllrialieh the sir No student could ask for a' pret- tier day to walk to school-- besides, it really wasn't so m d. Reviews for finals are begin- ning in each .of the classes dh ready! Q Kg Mrs. Eastman had quite a time with her bookkeeping class when the news came that a 'movie act- or' was in town!! When she said, HLet's go and get him to come and walk through the school building so we can put it ln our school PaP95o' Us 3011109 DBPFIY UVOKU her neck and chair to pieces try- BO- ing to get out of the door first! But what a let down when we found out Mrs. E. was Just kidding about letting us go and get himlf Tuesday, December 12 Several 'old fEEBB'. appeared in E.H.S. this month. Not ,cnlyw have members of the armed forces been numerous, but alumni members who are students now at Ball State seemed to be interested in Eaton High, Cespeclally a couple of Soph. and Jr. boysj when Barb- ara Gibson and Mildred Jones visited with us. - Wednesday,wDecemher lg - T e Juniors are planning a Christmas guest party at Heekin Parke my goodness! It won't be long until finals will be all over iand everyone happyl and we will be out for an entire week. Seems like e dream. Thursday. December li E.H.S. presented Jack and his Xylophone Band under the auspices of the Lions' Club in the High School auditorium thls-evening. The people on the newspaper staff are 'working their fingers to the bone' trying to get the paper out.by Christmas vacation. Oh, well. I think 1t's worthlt, don't you? There aren't many students. at, school today because some of the. busses didn't get ln. , Friday, December 15 ' Our 5asEet5e1l'teams traveled to Redkey this evening and played' s good game. Our-cheer leaders, led us in a few yells followedhr our school song the first period. A few more books went home this axaal9a.!0 brush HE.9!9F the week-end forthe finals nextgleehf Tuesda Q Desembef'19'L ' . A' Several egamIEaiI5ns were givenl today. Things seemed rather quiet' for a change in the class rooms and corridors. ' - A The announcement was made we would play Yorktown tomorrow night. Wednesday, December QQ ' . ore examinations today evenj if we did feel like we were walk-Z ing through the North Pole Region' to get here. A 'wow' of a game was played at Yorktown. ' 1 Thursda , December 21 T, Vg Examinations tIlI'noon- ---- out this afternoon. Ylpesllll ,mf H The teachers will learn one of these days to forget about 'fl-: nals' and throw them entlrelyf out. Or at least I'm sure that they think pretty seriously about -lt when 'they have to stay here, and grade papers. tha! hall Friday, December gg - very Impressive Christmas' program was presented in the au- 'd1torlum- 'The Lens' was distributed- throughcut the high school which iCalendar Con't--top 'of page 4.4

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I GRADE NEWS 'In Mrs. Reynolds's room the children are making Santa Claus and his 're1ndeer. The mother's club-will have a party in the during the month of committee is com- Edna P1erson-cha1r- Chapman,' Mrs. John Herbert Perry, Mrs. Mrs. Sidney Garner room sometime January. The posed of Mrs. man, Mrs. Tom Benadum, Mrs. Fred Bailey, and Mrse R10h8Pd Hiatte Students of Miss Boyd's room have decorated with Christmas trees which they painted on the doors and windows and have exchanged names and are learning many new Christmas songs. Marjo- rie Roberts-submitted to tonsll- lectomy December 2 at Hartford Citye V Mrs. Bremmer's second grade has decorated their room in keeping with Chrlstmas. A lighted Christmas tree is the center of attraction. On Friday morning after some Christmas songs, the children will exchange gifts. They will then go to the gym for a Christmas program for all the grades. Marilyn Teatrlck has moved back from Oakland, California and is in the third grade in Mrs. Meyer's room. Her father is in the Navy. He left' Sunday for Camp Shoemaker, California. The students have been decorating their room in keeping with Christmas and will have a Christmas exchange Friday morning December 22. They have learned several new Christmas songs. The children of Mrs. Wall's room have drawn names and made Christmas Calendars as they prepare for Christmas. The mugio for the Christmas program is also prepared. Mrs. Maurice Tetrlck and baby son visited our room last week. The children are delighted with our first heavy snowfalt We wish all the teachers and pupils of Eaton School a Very gerrq Christmas and s Happy New ear The students of Mrs. W1lson'a room are now busy with plans for their Christmas party and gift exghgngg, Carolyn TBUPIOK h8B entered the fourth grade from Oakland, California. Nancy Smith was chairman of our Thanksgiving committee. Visitors during this month were Mrs. Harold Sohooley, Mrs. Norman Williams, Mrs. Walter Dillman, Mrs. Elmer Polk, 3fC' Petty Offlcer and Mrs. Amos Roger, Mrs. Larralne Carter and Mrs. Glen Smith. g The Christmas Spirit in Mrs. Osenbaugh's room is ln fuh.sw1ng. Names have been exchanged and gifts' are being hidden here and there. The students have' made Christmas presents for their mothers and fathers. Visitors in the room this month included Mrs. Lena Crow, Mrs. Martha Robertsg and Mrs. Nfdna Pierson. The attendance for this month has bB0H Very good as on several days it has been 1005. Guests in Mrs. Shook's room this month were Mrs. walter Dlllmon, Dicky Ray Dlllmon, Mrs. Arza Vance and Wayne Randall. The students are enjoying candle light Christmas gcaroling each evening before dismissal and they .have been enjoying it before semester examinations are given. Betty Jo Richardson withdrew to Royerton this week. The sixth grade is helping sell tickets for the Xylophone Band Program to be held Thursday night December 14. In this manner, some students earn free tickets. '- THE JUNIOR RED CROSS IS THE AM. RED CROSS IN OUR SCHOOLS E.H.s. Students contribute f27.45 For 1oox.uembersn1p. In Junior Red Cross. -111 Monetary' contributions were accepted by the office from stu- .dents of Eaton High School on Wednesday morning November 22, for the Junior Red Cross. We are pleased to have 1001 membership ln this commendable organization, The Junior Red Cross ls the American Red Crossin our schools. Since 1917 this American institu- tion has stood ready to help the schools to participate ln a well- organized welfare program that serves human needs regardless of class A race, or nation. This organization has membership of 85 -mllllon. Santa Claus will have to do some scurrying this year to dis- tribute on time the hundreds of thousands ofChrlstmas decorations made by the Junior Red Cross members for service men overseas, They have made comic strips, cookies, ashtxsys American Flags, and canned jellles for Christmas packages. The grade rooms signed member- ship blanks which are on display ln each room. The grades ,and rooms and the respective amounts they donated are as follows: Tweltn, S2.02g Eleventh, Sung Tenth, 31.195 Ninth 5,535 Eight, 1.263 seventh 8:26, Mrs, shook, 2,515 Mrs, Osenbaugh S2.87g Mrs. ,W1lson, 34.003 Mrs. Wall, 31.3lg Mrs. Meyer, S5,20- Mrs. Bremmer, 5.923 Mrs. Boyd, 51o58I and Mrs. Reynolds 82.65, which maked s total or 852.45 contribu- ted by the school, P, T, A, MEETING HELD PTA Meeting was held Monday night December lB,at 7:30 in the school gymnasium. Two Christmas Songs were sung by the Girls' Chorus, Rev. E, L, Gates spoke on UPhys1cal Education In Schools In Relation To Compulsory Military Law.W Hoeco Hall, Coach of Eaton School, discussed nPhys1cal Educa- tion In The Schoolnu JR. AND SR. HOME ECONOMICS CLASS REVIEW EDUCATIONAL POINTS ON RECENT FIELD TRIP ' Muncie Establlshmentsrrcvlde I f f Many Correlation Materials For Class-Work Studied. ' ' 1-'-- Q As a final project ln connec- tlon with its- study of homes and home furnishings the Junior and Senior Home Economics Class went on a field trlp to Muncie on Dec- ember 7. . .,. . The first stop was made at the Munsyana Homes, government hous- ing project. David Study,dlrec- tor of the project, tookthe girls on an inspection tour of a vacant apartment and explained the in- terestlngfncts concerning financ- ing the project and requirements made of the tenants. He also showed the class through the nursery school which has been established along with the proj- ect, It is a nursery'school which has been established particularly for negro children andis the only one in Muncie available. to, this class of children. T210 83-P19 Were particularly interested 1n.ses1ng the nursery equipment and in see- ing the small children.. V .The seconc stop was madeat the C. Cree Gable Furniture Store. were allowed to see styles of furniture The students the various and types of wood used in making furniture. small. model furnished fc They also sew two rooms which had been dlsplsy purposes.' r ' After lunch the Htouristsn met in the glassware and china dqmrt- ment at Ball Stores in order to study the various types of glass- ware and china. vrollowing this 'study, s tour was meds of the Banner Whitehill Furniture ,Store. The class mem- bers were 'especially interested in the early American patterns,in the eighteenth century bedroo m suites, in the Duncan Phyto din- ing room sultes, and in the mod- ernistic lamp and coffee table. The Alsst. store to be visited was the Kiser Jewelry Store where the group was shownvsrious glass- ware and silver patterns and was given an idea of their prices and durability. 'O As a surprise to the glrlsllka. Boggy, home economics tsscher,hsd them stop at her'hometbr refresh- ments on their way to the West- wood residential dlstrlct. g The final part of the field trip consisted of a drive through some of the-residential districts of uuncie to enable participants of the tour to distinguish homes of various styles that they had previously studied in thek'class- work. 7