Emmerich Manual High School - Ivian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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ffc Military Club Capt. John A. Tedrowe is presi- dent of these Reserve Officers Training Corps boys who learn mili- tary tactics and discuss current military affairs under the direction of Sergeant Harry E. Smith. As- sisting Capt. Tedrowe are Lieut. Thomas Heininger, vice president; Lieut. Albert Tavenor, secretary- treasurer, and Lieut. Robert Austin, sergeant-at-arms. L Officers Club With the purpose of acting as an executive council to the military unit, this club is formed of commissioned officers whose duty it is to inspect all cadets. This group, over which Cadet Major Robert Elder presides, is directed by Sergeant Harry E. Smith. A Non-Commissioned Officers The members of this club, comprised of the non-com- missioned officers of the Reserve Officers Training Corps are interested in military training and strive to achieve the highest possible degree of perfection. Warren Sherman, as Cadet Master Sergeant, directs this group, which is under the guidance of Sergeant Harry E. Smith. 28

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Mask and Wig Club In addition to presenting several one-act plays, the Manual Thespians participate in state drama confer- ences, held at Terre Haute and Indiana University, and see plays at English ' s and the Civic Theater. They are sponsored by Mr. E. Ed- ward Green. Helen Kerr, president, has as co-workers Rita Meo, vice president; Gordon Grow, secretary, and Rosalind Hoffman, treasurer. A Odd Number Club Organized that students inter- ested in short story writing might receive constructive criticism on their work, the Odd Number Club is sponsored by Mr. John Moffat. Officers are Don Blettner, president; Marylouise Woesser, vice president; Pauline Robinson, recording secretary; Ruth Norris, attendance secretary, and James Foxlow, treasurer. Poetry Club To stimulate writing and to further the appreciation of poetry are principles on which this club was formed. Advised by Miss Jessie E. Moore, its officers are Wilma Schwicho, president; Elna Houston, vice president; Ann Nisenbaum, treasurer; Mary Lee, attendance clerk, and Annie Hassell, re- cording secretary. 27

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Debaters These boys under the sponsor- ship of Mr. John Moffat present the semi-annual debates for the Service Club trophy. The winners of the debate, which is presented in the school audi- torium and is judged by three members of the Manual faculty, have their names engraved on the trophy. L Lunchroom Workers Assisting in the lunchroom, these students, whose duties in- clude cashiering, working in the kitchen, and assisting behind the counters, function under the direction of Mrs. Helen Rosaa. A Stagehands Directed by Mr. Lewis Finch, these boys prepare all stage settings for school programs, operate the stage lights, adjust the public address system and assist in setting up all necessary props. Travers Browne, student stage manager, heads this volunteer service group. 29