Etna Green High School - Echo Yearbook (Etna Green, IN)

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XI ff X SENIOR PROPH ECY X 'II Slnce the graduatlng class of 1953 had such br1ll1ant students 1n the f1eld of Marlne L1fe 1n the year of 1963 we were chosen to complete the study of Vegetatlon L1fe and Sunken Treasures on the bottom of the Cxfacap Ocean Ten years had passed smce the class had been together so lt was qu1te a problem to round them up Most of the k1ds were marr1ed and s1nce we mlght have to stay there 1ndef1n1tely we declded to take our chlldren wlth us We were all g1ven the necessary operatlons equ1pp1ng us wrth the necessary breathlng apparatus to enable us to llve under water for an 1ndef1n1te length of t1me The operatlons were performedby a very famous surgeon Dr F1Shy Saltsglver The soclety Water Water and Water was sponsorlng our tr1p so they furn1shed us wlth all the necessary equlpment f er many months of preparatlon we were ready to start on our crulse On May the 8th 1963 we were wa1t1ng at Port Faucet or our whale shlp Blacky to del1ver us to the bottom of the ocean where w were to begm to bu1ld our c1ty lt took flve mlnutes to del1ver us to our destlnatlon the shlp Ante From the glass furmshed by Water Water and Water we began r1ght away to bulld our homes 1n the area we selected Slnce the water pressure was so t1ght we d1dn't need any na1ls Allen Shark the great bu1lder of glass houses made all the plans for our underwater Clty Pat Shark h1s w1fe 1S now runn1ng the octopus baby s1tt1ng agency to help her husband flnance the1r new glass a reputat1on by do1ng all of our electrlclan work that IS when he can keep awake long enough to do any work H1s source of electr1c1ty 1S by uslng elec tr1c eels for w1r1ng Of course It IS usually qu1tebr1ght w1th all the sunflsh we have We d1dn't have to worry about plumblng because we have plenty of water around us Our furruture was made out of sea weeds and other debrls found on the bottom of the ocean Our dlshes were made from shells we had found on the bottom of the ocean and of course w1th all the anlmals of the sea we have plenty to eat so we are never hungry Slr Fmnn Johnson of Pearl Palace a well known oyster cleaner was our hunter He went out every day and found new treasures for us As we had adapted ourselves to our new l1fe very much most of the klds have found for FINE CLASS RINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS YEARBOOKS A H, AwARDs JOSTEN S lllllllllllllll I--ll--I I Repfesenfotl ve I Bob AIbertson I lllllllllllllll BOX 9 llllllllll l Plymouth Indacna ,pl 17 I V f 4 S 55555525 I Q II Xl!! A t ' I II ' ll. ! Y . ' f l 3 , ' , e ' see everything palace. Sleepy Bules, who has established for himself quite Q1 be .4 QI , t I x X X S I f I I f ' , ex X X A ' I , ' , X L I I f -1 X I I I I, I 1: IL1,RS J Y'-NN 'lS. .'I'X.h:.Z'f p', 'I' 'W' I NI Ik' x? If If

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Chnstenberryhad left us to get marrled We chose commlttees for our school annual for our sen1or tr1p for sellmg Chrlstmas cards and for selectmg a class play A great event of the sen1ors was to 1n1t1ate the freshman class We w1ll always remember thls and thlnk the freshmen w1ll too We had a November bake sale just before Thanksgwlng and three cake raffles at our last home basketball games The Jun1ors took us to Pokagon State Park on February l We had a spec1ally planned d1nner of baked ham potatoes and dessert Most of us took our 1ce skates and were able to skate on Lake James It was enjoyed and apprecxated by all who went The basketball players yell leaders and other students from the sen 1or class recelved t1ckets to the South Bend Reg1onals on March 7 Although the senlors dec1ded not to have a class play we arranged to have some bake sales dur1ng the spr1ng twent1eth We played games and had a very enjoyable t1me Baccalaureate was held on May 3 at the Method1st Church w1th Reverend Schroeder as speaker Our Commencement exerc1ses were held on May 8 w1th J R M1tchell as speaker Our trxp cons1sted of golng to Wash1ngton D C New York Nlagara Falls and back home We left on May 10 and arrlved safely home on May 19 Although we were all happy to recexve our d1plomas we knew we would m1ss our school days conslderably One of the most 1mportant and memorable phases of our l1ves had just ended We w1ll cons1der our selves fortunate 1f the rest of each of our l1ves 1S spent as happlly and successfully as our school days CAROL SUE COLE PERRY S SHELL SERVICE Russell Perry Prop Center md Detrort Sts Wa sow lndluno Phono 942 Goodyear Tzres Batzenes Accessones 11 We had a spaghetti supper at the hbme of Nancy Anglin on March

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themselves an occupat1on whlch su1ts them best The pollce enforcement of our metropolls cons1sted of one very brave man Carl Dawalt Sucker who IS kept very busy enforclng the speed laws whlch are usually bemg broken by the r1ders of our fast sea horses Madam Ruth Starflsh who was always the best dressed g1rl 1n hlgh school runs the SeaWeed Dress Shop She IS helped by her husband Pat Starf1sh who helps deslgn her very elaborate creatlons We attend church regular to llsten to our wonderful m1n1ster Rev Ronnle Clam preachlng h1s usually xnterestmg sermon on How To Be Good Flshes' Con n1e Trout and her husband Bob Trout runs our Coral Ball Room where all the c1t1zens of our fa1r clty go every Saturday mght to enjoy dancmg and rem1n1s cmg over old t1mes The act that IS now playlng at the Coral Ball Room IS Carol and Art Angelf1sh and thelr Llttle Devxls Our F1Shy Pet Shop IS run by Carol and Tom Sard1ne They have Just gotten IU some new very rare spec1es of pets dog and catf1sh Lady Sue Shr1mp the famous ha1r styl1st opened her beauty salon very soon after we had gotten settled xn our c1ty She IS g1v1ng all of us lucky females the latest f1shy ha1r styles Nancy and Mac Ra1nbow are the chlef surgeon and nurse of the1r hospltal Aquamarme Sue Cole b s1ness wlth her usual varlety of beverages Clarence Guppy IS the manager of the baseball team The Underwater Turtles He has been very suc cessful and he IS one of the wealthlest men 1n town Our fa1r c1ty underwater 1S growlng to be one of the most elaborate and magn1f1cent creat1ons of all t1mes S1nce we have grown accustomed to the l1fe on the bottom of the sea we w1ll contlnue to l1ve ln th1s beautlful under water world that we have created for ourselves As t1me rolls on our Journey ended we say good bye to a swell group of fellows THE SENIORS We l1ve on the bottom of the sea We the SENIORS of' 53' you want to come and see Dr Flshy has the key' By Nancy Anglm CHERRY S CAFE Feofunng Home Coolung 105 E Ce for St Warsaw Ind CHERRY 8- EM m ul lm m m llm ' u ll lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll I K X UN , 11 .L1,k '41 ' ,ANL D A nl ' l niQ xv xl? I dl 13 . . . . ,, ' ' . ,. l Shrimp, the proprietor of the Cottage Saloon, is running a very prosperous u ' ' un ' ll ll. ' Y , vu , - , I I. , If us, , ? xx '4' l 3 W I . n . , . p I I