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

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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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Emmerich Manual Training High School opened its doors in September to the largest group of Tribes- men enrolled in recent years. Eleven new teachers and nearly 200 eighth graders trooped into the Wigwam to begin a year of fun and work. Placing the first brick in the wall of many activities at Manual this year, the Dads Club spon- sored a bean supper where Carolyn Smith and Jack Miller were chosen Dotty and Dan Bean. Soon after Tribesmen were settled again in their Wigwam, Chief Burton W. Gorman accepted a teach- ing position and fellowship at George Peabody Col- lege. The new chieftain, Mr. C. Edgar Stahl, was welcomed by the squaws and braves of the Manual At the Dads Club Bean Supper Jack Miller and Carolyn Smith (top picture) won the titles Dan and Dotty and appropriate trophies because their roll room, 208, had the largest repre- sentation. David Englert shows how he ale the most beans as Mr. Will am Knapp, Dads Club, and Mrs. Edna Gullett, sponsor of 208. look on. Surrounded by flowers sent to congratulate him on his appointment, Mr. C. Edgar Stahl is shown in the bottom picture just after he became the new principal of Manual in October. 4 —

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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.