English High School - Englishman Yearbook (English, IN)

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Class Poem Edgar Lxnton 15 a nxce young man He goes to Taswell as often as he can He goes there to see a Taswell lass Sne dwells m the Freshman Class There s Jake Zehr he s blg and tall He plays the game of basketball He l1ves xn a place called Jerxcho Where there's glrls he's sure to go Mary Jo Hammons IS the brams of our class In her tests she's sure to pass It seems she always talks of Jack Where he s gone and when he'1lbe back Wayne G1ll1att IS really on the ball He doesn't want one glrl he wants them all He flxrts w1th the blondes and all the rest We wonder whzch k1nd he llkes the best Joyce Goss always has a smlle on her face We wonder 11' xt ever gets her any place But when we see her grades xn government class We know that smxle has helped her pass James Dally 1S just about the best He never fa1lS on a physxcs test He l1kes the gxrls and the1r funny ways Then there s a gxrl named Margaret Crews She never seems to have the blues She always seems so mce and sweet She's a glrl that s hard to beat John Henry Beasley IS a lot of fun If you want a comed1an he s the one He s tellmg Jokes all day and mght They always seem to turn out rxght Next on the l1st IS a Jerzcho wxnner Vernxa Patton cooks a flne dlnner For her classes she s never late And of her lunch she f1lls our plate Sometlmes m the evenxng when we re all txred Worn out exhausted been workxng too hard From the back of the room fast asleep We hear Arnold Vogelsong countmg sheep Next comes a boy named Curtxs Smnth There s a Freshman g1rl that he goes w1th He always seems to want to know What makes h1s cmtxzenshxp grades so low 17 He says he'll have one, some of these days.

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The Class Flower The Senlor Class of mneteen hundred and f1fty one has chosen as the1r class flower the beautxful red carnat1on After cult1vat1on and tra1n1ng the carnatxon de veloped 1nto a flower of refmement and beauty We l1ke th1s flower wh1ch was once uncult1vated have through the school years proved that we can better ourselves The carnatwn stands for power a power wh1ch comes from educat1on The scent of the carnat1on hngers wxth us much 1n the same way the value of educated people IS felt m every commumty It 1S also true, that the carnat1on recexves fzrst place 1n many of the grandest bouquets much as the educated person often struggles and flnally attamns an 1mportant and 1nfluent1al posxtxon ln h1s comrnumty The carnatlon 1S sweet and attractlve free from thorns wh1ch m1ght scratch those who are entxced to enjoy 1ts penetrat1ng fragrance It 15 the carnatlon too wh1ch typ1f1es endurance because It reta1ns xts freshness to far outhve many other flowers In the same way, we w1ll str1ve to cheer and brlghten every corner wherever dest1ny may place us Wxth these thoughts 1n mxnd our class promzses to demonstrate throughout our ent1re l1ves, our contlnued efforts to learn the use of our power to construct the attractlon of new frlends and our endurance as the carnat1on unto a glonous end Joyce Goss and Carne Brlles Class Colors We the graduat1ng class of n1neteen hundred and f1fty one have chosen for our class colors red and Whlte To us red S1gn1f1CS bravery and courage qual1t1es wh1ch are un1versally admxred yet found too rarely 1n the world today We bel1eve that phys1cal courage 15 a commendable v1rtue but we thxnk the need of moral courage that 1nner conv1ct1on that enables us to face the problems of l1fe and endure persecutxon and 1nsult for the sake of one s pr1nc1ple 15 even more to be des1red Although bravery IS one of the foremost vlrtues of a well rounded character there IS a v1rtue super1or to that a vxrtue w1thout wh1ch even the bravest would be defeated Th1s IS the v1rtue of purlty of wh1ch our color wh1te 1S symbohcal Purxty does not Slgnlfy cleanl1ness of actxon alone but cleanl1ness of word and thought By blendzlng the wh1te of purlty wxth the red of bravery we hope to keep our courage ever clean and strong throughout the course of our llves So we start on th1s voyage of l1fe determlned to stand by our colors wxth a blend1ng of these two quahtxes courage 1n our conv1ct1ons and pur1ty of purpose Margaret Crews and Verma Patton 16 1 1 1 ' 1 ' - 1 1 1 1 ' 1 . I . . . .3 . .. . . . 1 ' 1 1 , . . 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 - 1 I 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 . . , . . . E , 0 ' I . , , 0 1 1 . 1

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James Atkxns 15 a merry one He's always full of jokes and fun He worr1es lxttle and stud1es less H15 bra1n IS really 1n a mess Justus Crawford 1S our masternfund A more studlous boy 15 hard to f1nd He doesn't seem to have a care He wants to be a m1ll1ona1re Joyce Roberson IS our beauty queen In beauty contests she s often seen She s always cheerful and full of fun If you need cheenng up she s the one A lad we see most every day Lxves ln the country not far away Howard Pavey 15 h1s name To make people happy 15 h1s axm Hazel Buford xs bashful and shy Her c1t1zensh1p grades are always h1gh We hope she'll always galn success As she has done at E H S Ronald Vald1v1a once wandered away But now he 's back on graduatmon day He gams fame wherever he goes Ivan Ray Beals IS a student oi art Our Engllshman knows h1m for thls part He draws the covers as you know He tr1es unt1l It looks just so B111 Holhs 15 our preszdent He really 15 qulte magnlfxcent He studles hard almost every day And never has txme to whxsper or play Carrxe Mae Brlles 15 short and sweet When It comes to work she s hard to beat It seems she s workmg all the tlme And her alm IS to save every d1me Howard Goldman IS our nature boy He s always full of fun and Joy He has one g1rl but wants them all Whether 1t's sprmg wxnter or fall Next comes a boy named Jxmmy Sh1elds He l1ves away out across the fxelds He drmves a Packard almost every day He never works but l1kes to play 18 . H , . I ' l I ' I , . He 's a boy who everyone knows, U ' I , . . I . ' I I O l ' , .