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

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Seniors Reigning over the Cherry Tree Hop, sponsored annually by the Girls Glee Club, Jane Ray was elected Martha and Jon Livingston, George. Barbara Lawrence and James Weber (standing) were two of the other candidates for the honor. Guided by the motto Not Finished; Just Begun, seniors led the school through the bustle of classes and activities that was to end their four years at Manual. The class opened the year with the Ivian sales cam- paign which went over a thousand sales. The cam- paign was closed by the Ivian Sock Hop, at which Dick Nyers and Barbara Nibarger were chosen Mr. and Miss Ivian. Girls trained by Barbara Willoughby. ' 51 Manual graduate, provided the floor show. A big day for the class was Ivy Day, which was highlighted by the traditional Ivy planting ceremony by class president Jack Kidwell. Following the planting, Kidwell presented the silver trowel to the class of ' 53, represented by Presi- dent Harry Shaner. Officers chosen for the first semester were (bottom) Rose Kelsey, secretary; Jack Kidwell. president ; and Dick Nyers, rice-president. -20-

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Living . . . Art. K. helps with he snipping as student assembly members Barbara Schomberg, Karl Walker, and Suann Luessoiv help Miss Jennie Croas plan the birthday square dance. Miss Croas was Stu- dent Affairs Board sponsor during the second semester. 19 —

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When Christmas was approaching, seniors met the occasion with a Christmas party at which senior of- ficers judged cookies submitted by femmes from the class. Charles Raker, head treasurer, was assisted by Nor- man Lockman, Mary Carr, and Shirley Popplewell. During the second semester when Shirley became secretary her office was filled by Joe Vest, and Glady Ann Caley took Norman ' s position when he was graduated in January. Class Day, May 19, gave fourth year men a chance to strut their stuff and provided plenty of fun and fellowship to add to the memories of those who would soon leave the ivy covered walls. Senior candidates for Fiesta Mexicalle Maid and Cactus Cabellero were Shirley Harris, Mary Ellen Ford, Harlis Dyson, and Bill Green. Topping their class on the honor roll were Yvonne Edmonds, Mary Fischer, Alvadeen Rollins, and Har- riett Schwartz. Chosen Mr. and Miss Ivian at the Irian Sock Hop which climaxed the yearbook sales campaign were Barbara Nibarger and Dick Nyers. The only change in senior officers for the spring semester was the election of Shirley Popplewell (bottom left) as secretary. Representing Manual in a group of city and comity high school students who visited the United Nations in New York during October. Paul Paltison (bottom right) awaited departure of a Trans- World Airlines plane which was to carry him to bis destination. — 21 —