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

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Ellen Jackson, blues singer, was judged the best girl performer in the 1951 Vaudeville (top, left). Char- lene Hedrick and ferry Hendricks (top, center) had leads in the winning act. Dancing Through the Years. fon Livingston (top. right ) icon the title of best boy performer. Top scholars for the fall semester were honored at an all-school assembly after the second semester began. Seated are Mary Fisher, Rose Kelsey, Elaine Holland ' . Laura Snoddy, and Patty Silvers. In the second row are Patricia McVey, Joan Crow, Sandra Snider, Jean Sommer. Rosalyn Roembke, Carolyn Link, and Alary Can. In the third row are fuanita Carver. Kathleen Callon. fames Stainbrook. Esther Scharfe. Don Lindemanu, Wayne Brehob, Alvadeen Rollins, and Yvonne Edmonds. Planning for their Ivy Day program kept the senior class busy during the month of November. The Class of ' 52 celebrated this traditional day with the plant- ing of the ivy, a program in the auditorium, and a dance in the cafeteria. Combined choruses of the music department sang at a special Thanksgiving convocation before the school ' s two-day vacation. Socks and toes of dancing Tepee Towners received plenty of wear and tear at the 1951 Ivian Sock Hop, shoeless shindig highlighted by advance release of underclass pictures. Director Douglas Conrod shouted his orders and the cameras rolled on Nov. 29 and 30 as the 1951 vaudeville got underway with an imaginary movie lot as the setting.

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Air. and Airs. C. Edgar Stahl (top, right) were honored at a tea during the P-TA Open House observing Education Week in November. Student Affairs Board officers installed in the jail are (sealed) Charles Raker, second vice- president ; Janet Mahan, secretary ; Bill Green, president ; and Air. Russell McConnell. fall semester sponsor. Officers standing are Dick Nyers, first vice-president, and Harry Shaner. treasurer. community late in September. Honoring Mr. Stahl and his wife, members of the P-TA gave a reception for the new principal as part of their Education Week Open House, which featured demonstrations of typi- cal activities in each department. For many Tepee Towners Oct. 25 and 26 were days of sleep and no work, but for Redskins in the Glee Club, Choir, or publications work they were days of work and no sleep. Glee Club and Choir members sang at Indiana State Teachers Association convention meetings, while those interested in jour- nalism journeyed to Franklin College in the school bus to attend the annual convention of the Indiana High School Press Association.

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Square dancers celebrating at Manual ' s fifty-seventh birthday party are Lynn Robbins. Suann Luessow, John Gutzwiller, Phyllis Cox, Ray Cory, and Mary Ruth Heuser. Hiram Seward. Elwood Rogers, and Matilda Peppier (left) and George foslin, standing by Miss Arda Knox, were among alumni who helped Dame Manual celebrate by enjoying themselves at a smorgasbord dinner, program, and dance. Singing native and foreign Christmas music and depicting Christmas customs of Germany, Czecho- slovakia, Poland, and France, Manualites presented their annual Christmas program on a stage trans- formed into a cathedral. Redskins, past and present, helped Dame Manual observe her fifty-seventh birthday with a square dance, an auditorium program, and an alumni smorgasboard. Sponsored by the Student Affairs Board, the in-school Valentine-birthday dance featured Max Forsyth, pro- fessional square dance caller. To climax the student observance of the occasion, an auditorium program, which included a talk by Mr. Elbert Glass ' 09, and music by the Senior Choir, was held on Feb. 15. 7 —