Fort Branch High School - Key Yearbook (Fort Branch, IN)

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Twenty-Seven of Twenty-Seven .1.0.1..r1..,,1..........1...-......1..,...,.,,1.,....,1-...u..,u.,1..r.1-.1n.1.1.1.,.,....,,..N,Ml.,1.,.1,.,1..1....-.4......1 J umor Plaq COUSIHS Characters Phlllp Burton a wealthy bachelor Cordon Spencer Ph llps cousm Harold Sxmms of the busy ndle rrch O41 er Burke a policeman Ned TTHVIS a party guest Revelry Philips colored serxant Mary Smclaxr a lue long compamon of Phrl Catherm Gardner a Call orna cousm Nancy Adams a frivolous grrl of 20 Hetly Nelson Down East cousm Betty Colhns a Iarty guest Charlotte Graham another party gu st Ruth lrvng guest from Cahfornla 'Xct I Llvlng room ln Phlhp Burton s home The cou ms arrne A t 2 Same Two days later A conspiracy against Phlhp esse Purcell Floyd Lewns oseph Lalb Robert Barret ames Wallace Ralph Mattmgly Maxme Yeager Kathryn ohnson Una y Lolave Brenton Marjorie Whnte Helen Mrlls Muriel Shelby Ac' 3 Same Two weeks later A party which IS enjoyed by all but Hetty age Fzftcen l l l I' l -- v - ----Y AYYYY Y -H----- Y-YW 'ii---'I . t - . - t ' waaa A A ' A C , ...-...... ,A ,H ,,,, - --M Y Www-- 11-111-+Aga A A A51 , 'E , '1 a ' ,,,,,. . ..e,e. .. ee- J ,lane Wilson, Philip's housekeeper .e....,. . ,e,-,,...,,- ,.,.-,Opal Singleton , . -W H -- -gsm, .. , W ------- Ja

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L Class thstorq ln 'he flrst week of bept 1916 1 la 1nd of SIX year olds entered tl1e Lsrade Balldlng whlch was lxter n1111ed lltCl V11 'Vlnlette our thlrd gr1de tClQll9T Our hrst teacher was M1515 L1Clede Holeomh Some of Us were so MISC tl11t we could 11ot stay there long so were 5k11ped to the ZA lhe next year we SIX who l1ad slapped entered M1ss Eltrlllo l..lI'lXNNll0I'S 1oo111 At tl'llS t1111e one of our SIX left us so there were only flVC left After Qhns 11115 we were t1 msferred to M155 Ida Marlette rrom there we went to tl1e frxme llllllflllli, 1 FOLlltll Grxders under M155 Myrtle Webb The next year we 151111 entered 111 the old f11n1e bulldlng wlth Nllss Nelhe Kell lb our 1nstructor l-he next yexr we en ered luck 1n tl1e Marlette Bu1ld1ng w1th Mlss McCrea a our teacher We remamed 1n l1e1 IOOIII just fue days and were 5k1pped to tl1e 7B under Mr I-'llI'Cl1lld Thls yen we won tl1e IJTIZC' for selllng, the greatest numlmer of Christ mas seals lqhe next ye xr we entered IH tl1 new H1gl1 School Bu1ld1ng, 1n tl1e p1ghth Grade W hen our clxss l1 1d heen or anlzed we found that one of our renaunlng flve had gone ln Sept 1973 a hxnd of speteen green and 1rrespons1ble freshmen entered Fort Branch Hlgh School hall of knowledge Smce we had been ln tl1e bu1ld1nQj before as Elghth Graders we had no dlfhculty IH fmdmg our rooms After Chrlstmas our ranks were Jomed by the 9B s who were elghteen strong We had n1any soclal events durlng that year and our cl155 w 1s well represented 1n the varlous act1v1t1es of the 5chool Whern we entered the next year w w re full fl dgecl Sophomores Some of our classmates had dropped laehmd and others had jomed us untll we had twenty n1ne who were determ1ned to flI'llSl1 1n the Sprmf of 27 We agam l1ad our part1es and were better than ever represented m soclal 163115 and act1v1t1es of the school We entered 1n 23 as olly un1ors and our membershlp was then th1rty We found that one of the o11U1n1ls l1ad returned We gave our play Tea Toper Tavern whlch was the grextest suecess exer reahzed on a un1or Play We owe our thanks to MISS Mccam for l1er help whleh made It a success We of course l1ad the l1ono1 of gnmg a receptlon to tl1e Semors 'Vlyl but you should have seen that gvm l was decorated the lrettlest ever and all present certamly enJoyed tl1e nselves O Sept 6 I9 6 a IHf'I110l'llJl6 date we entered as dwnlfied Semors We soon organued N ltll the followme ofhcers Pres ames Wm DeLong V Pres Wanda Meade Sec lVlarJor1 Stone Treas Bennle M1chel Wlth our class or g'lI'llI6d and Mr Hemmer as our sponsor we had several part1es We have slx mem bers or the Basket Ball Teams sexeral 1n the orchestra and Clee Clulas Vt have awakened now to hnd 1h11 our school days are about ended We are very proud to have the largest class 1n the hlstory of Fort Branch Hrgh School We have twenty SIX who w1ll recene dlplomas on Aprxl Zlst and one who w1ll famsh 1n the summer 'term at Oakland Clty College JANIFS Wm DeLONCN P u q e f' Ol . I 1 Y . , . l . 7 Ill e' I1 . fl - 5 e' 1 1' I1 oy I 11' e 11 l y - .S ' 1' e- fl .--. 1 -1.-.1, .1 1, 1, 1, ,1 .1 1. 1,,1, .... ,1 .,,, 1...1.,,,1, ,1 ,-,,,.1..1.1,.......1...,1,..11..--...1..,11.1t1 O 5 1 .l ' ' . 2 e ' X . ' l H l i e 3 I ' A SS t I ' , 2. . l ' . ' ' . . ' . . i ' , , , . . ,' i , . , ' , , ' ' , ' . ' ' - - 1 1 - - - . . . . 1 . I . f- . Qi 1 f ' ' ' 'e f N' . ' 1 Lf is ' ' e . ' i Yi ' N' 'i T Y 1 i l . , , I Y D r , . . V. . . 'e . L 1 5 r . . h A , Q h v i . E . . e 1 . Ac . 3 ' 1 ' ' ' ' 1 ' - . 1 ', l .' '-1 ' e ' l A ' 1' .Q X . . . . 1 Q ' z ' ' gt 1 .1 U vu Y . . .. , e I f . e . , . , . . s 1 s ' 1 . 5 . . , . . . . . . . , c 1 , ' i 'Q . ' ' , A . c 1 . ' . N - , l 1-5 - , 1- . c e, c . e e ' - . . . . , . . . , , , . . 5 . 4 1 ' e ' I ' ' 1 1 i ' e . I . , , . I . v . e - ' . A- - an vu 1 3 e ., ' . , e e ' ' 1 e ' . , ' ', ' 1 ' , Y l ' 4 e I . fe ee - - - U Il . , 4 C. 1 1 J 3 . e- 1 5 1 . J , , . . , . 1 L 'Z , . ' . - 4 . e Q , ' . - - Y l 7 1 ' e L , . C Q e e . c , .. , - ' ' e . . . , ' , , . J .11.111.1.1.1..11...11.1,1.,..1..,.1..,11,1..1.1,,1..,1 ..,- 1..,.1., 1..,1 1,..1.,.1,,-1 .1..1 1.1 .1..11...1 .1 .1 1 1 1 r I 1' c n

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LULI L Class Proplaecq As told rn the thrrd yolume of my duly record rn Nly Drrry lllil llO0ls Of IUFKTITIS uelJ CO IX u h ha happened rn the past three weeks rn fret o much tlrrt rf rt were wrrtten ln ull cletarl rt would mrke x w role youme oy cur n rttemp to rt trat fully for I havent enough room rn thrs smrll nctr 1 o It was on aThursday nrght durrn th last of Nlay the nr hl ltlsl rfter I made my last entry rn this I had been rummrvrnf around the el ry be for1 rnd lr d found t ree note books rn whreh were wr tten accounts of the foolrsh escrprdes of my grrlho d But to go back to my story the nrght w rs rrmy md stormy md th w rnd w as blow rn a perfect gale However ch erful frre burned rr rl rm Vlr fe an s re qurte coLy as we sat before rt lau hm er 11 ny drrry warcr I was readrng aloud to her Madge or Nurse Robrnson as sh rs more notorrously known rs now head nurse rn the largest hosprtal rn Chrcago She and I hue for some fu years been hung rn lose you would term rt I haye sold some of my store th use fretron storres o t e romantrc type that I wrote durrnf my sehooldrys Hut I hue yet much to aecompltsh before the word famous can rn my way be r rplred to my nrne l As we sat there recalhng the lr ppy days spent rn school r thouf ht suddenly entered my mrnd I proposed that we try to fund all of our cl rssmrtes rnd hue a reunron here at our cottage We decrded to wrrte to those whose where abouts we already knew and wrrte them asking for address s of other members Vihrlc we were talkmg the telephone rang It was r call from the hosprtal w antrn NI rdft Whrle she was gone I wrote some letters one to M rrjorr Stone and one to Thelma Ladson Marjorie had been engaged to oe Larb but on the dry before the wedding they had quarreled and the engagement was broken She rs now rn Ex rnsxrlle workrng rn Bushes hardware store selhnv heart shaped cookre cutters Thelma has been rn Terre Haute for some few verrs t0lCl1ll'1f Lrtrn I haye heard rumors that she rs very cross to her puprls but I dont know w lrt thrr rt rs so or not I asked Thelma for Tater s address Roger Showers hy th1 w ay has become the worlds champron basketball plryer He and Lnr ry were engaged but she re fused to marry hrm untrl he made a name for hrmself Thelma says he rs very proud of hrm now and she thinks the weddrnv will take place soon Yvhen I had frnrshed my letters I retrred A long trme rfterward I awoke to find Madge shaking me so hard that I thought ther: wouldnt be anythrnf left of me She had found Glen Carter at the ho prtrl wrth r broken rrm rnd a gash ln hrs head He and Dale Polley hue been marrred for three yerrs rnd have been lrvrng ln Chrcago for two years They had had a quarrel and Shorty was so angry that he ran into a street car going down town It would make a story too long to tell how we found rll the cl rssmates At any rate the feat was accomphshed rn the course of two y eek md they were all muted for the followrng week end Page xlc T 'ity-S'1'cr10f Tr1'1'rrly-Saver: C . . y Y i. A . ..l Y ri I V it ,I n F. l 34 . fl c 1s ' 1: ' ':. ' 1 ' s 1 ' A ' '- ' f 1' ' ' 1 ' - 1 ' ' l . I'I V' ' I shall ol 1 f I tell ' I ' ' 1 ' ' : 1 ra-l o k. I I g e 1 ' 1 1 , ' Ag A .' 1 ' . ' '. r .. 'g'g1 1,' ZH h - l ' I 1 J '31 1 'Q f 1 . 1: , , ' '1 '1' ' 1 .' ' , 1 e '1 - ' g . ' ' , a e ' ' ' ' lr re grate, 1 l I idl d I ve ' ' 1 ' ' '1 '- 1 g ' g ov ' rlrf- zrewunts in ry' li ' , 'l' l 11, . , ' 11 e '. ' '7 J ' , ' , ' ' ' ' .1 . 1 1' ' this cottage on the lake shore. I have, in a mode-r1rte clegree, achieved success. I sup- : ' '. 1' 1. V' 1' aw, rx '. f h ', , ' ' g 1 1 ' ' 1 ' ' ' 1 , ' 1 ' , 1 A H' il . f ' , il 1 1 h. .' , 1 g 1 H' ' . ' A 1 : 1 1 f 1 I . l ' I . ' 1 ' -1 .' . r . ' E -i.. 1 4 x v 1 I ' . ' 1 1 1 , '1 g 1 1 ga. , . I . . . ' ' 5-A 1 ' ' 1- 1 . .I , 1 ' ' ' , D 1 . D 1 . 1 ' H 1 1 I ,g 1 I . 1 ' . l , ' ' ' ' ' l -1' 1 . 4 c ' 1 .'.. ' f, ' ' 'c , 1. ' ' I ' - 1 . 1 I 1 J1 ' '- 51 , - 1 1 . 1 :1 . . , ' v I 3 r. C A V D , h . j ' , 1 '1 s ' ' A. . Ay A 1 1 ' K ' 5 A A. 1 5 1 ' 1 ' ' ' 1 1 1 ' ' . 2 ' . ' ' ' y' 1 5 1 ' ' ' ' ' . 1 1 1 1 I ' -1 5 I ' ' y I ' ' ' 1 1 1 .. , 1 N 1 V S Z . . I ' ,' ,....-..-,1-...-..-.......-...- - .... ,-.,..,.. .... ......,.-,,- 1- ,,,, - ,,,, - ,,,, -,,-,,,,-,,-m- - - - - 1 S i ' c n