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

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lL! MCI C' C Class Prophecq Contmued Wrrrclx hrd lrved hrpprly wrth Crlbert Karnes for a few years but they parted oxer r boy rnd W rndr sutd for drxorce She rs now rn the mowres under the name of Chrckre lVleade pl ryrng wrth Drck Brumfaeld rn a farce comedy entrtled A ealous Husband lhe play rs bcrng drrected by ames Hrnman another of our brrllrant classmen Grlbert Thompson and ames Earl Boren were found rn Washrngton D C Fat rs now at the head of the Federatron of Lal or there and Pep the presrdent of the Q.-reat Natronal Bank Crlbert Welarner and hrs wrfe formerly lVlrss Paulrne Qcott got leave from therr p mst rt fort Hoyle 'Vld brb rs a major rn the regular army and rs lookrng for a promotron soon He rs plannrng a trrp around the world when he gets thrs promotron Bcnnre lVlrchel drove through rn hrs brg lrrnousrne He strll resrdes rn the country near Fr Branch and rs the rrchest farmer rn that part of the country flarrv Symonds rs the best telegraph opcrrtor on the C 81 E I Rrrlroad r Marron bmrth or Lourse Bueskrng as she rs better known brrngs romance rnto our story Lourse met Smrtty at a Founder s Day Banquet grwen to the Senrors and tell rn loxe at frrst srght She now resrdes at Cynthrana rn a snug lrttle cottage whrcla makes rt romantrc rmes Wrn Del ong entered college aft1r hrs graduatron and took up mrnrstry It rs sard that he rs the best mrnrster rn New X ork ohn Hrnman has become natronally known for frndrng some new chemrcal sub stances He has a large laboratory rn Boston where he spends most of hrs trme Lunrce French was found teach ng rn the krndergarten of Exansxrlle It seems she w as alw rys fond of small chrldren and so has a posrtron entrrely to her lrkrng l rulrne Stewart we found rs teachrng Domestrc Scrence rn Oakland Crty It sard that she rs deeply rn love wrth one of the boys there Alrdr Hoar rs one of the great wrolrnrsts rn the Symphony Orchestra rn New York fsvelyn rs now lrvrng happrly rn her home on the hrll rn Patoka She was marrred soon after school was out l rnre Sollman rs a Red Cross Nurse and sard to be one of the best Cecrl Woods rs now proprretor of the Ft Branch Hotel He had beautrfred the pl rct so one would hardly recognrze rt lVlyrlle Stewart rs workrng rn a ten cent store at Prrnceton l awfelle Cr ek rs rn Hollvwood tryrnff to make fame rn the moxres XX ell they all arrrved rn due trme wrth therr wnes and husbands and the three days were spent rn trrps to all the parks prcnrcs and theatre partres I thrnk th y all had lovely trme At least they assured me they had when they bade me farewell last nrte and I am sure they meant rt As for myself l thrnk I shall always remember the reunron for rt rs one of those thrngs that are hard to forget Lorena M Reed Page Seventeen Trfnty-Sevenof Tr fly-S rv rr F. . 2 2 2 ' 2 ' ' ' 5 ' , , , , V, 2 . 4 D A ' 1 , 1 1 1 ' ' . . ' ' . , t . I. ' ' 2 Y, y '. , . . C 1 n i K I o ' f , 2 '. 2 C ' ' .s Q ' ' If 1 ' , A . 1 7 , . ' 2 . 2 , ' ' . ' ' 2 . 2 V . 2 . . . 2 ' 2 . hl s. 2 ' B ' , ' ' 1, 2. . . ' , ' . , , . ' . , . . . ' V ' covfred wrth vrnes and roses. There rs an old-fashroned garden beside the house. ' 2 ' V . . .2 2 . . J . K A . V . ' . - 1 . I C I Y I , V I I a .. ' g . K A ' . ,' . '2 2 '2 ' , 2 ' I 2 'I ' . 1 I . 32 ' ' , ' ' . ' . ' ' ' 7 2 ' . is my I , ' 1 A .V . I V 1 l n . , . V . . . . 2 . 2 2 2 - . ' 2 ' ' . 2 V .1 V I 7 I K 1 1 I n x n ' ' . ' ' V' ,2 . 1 , g . lf' ' ' ' .' ' 2' Y ' 9 1 ' M 2 2 . S . a . 2. , ' ' f I 1 1 2 h . 1 1 1 . . 2 2 , . 1 '1 . ' V I 'n - - B I I K a C n 1 1 '1 1 '- 1 1 '- -W1 Ifll -'H-- -1- 1 1 ----u1--11-u-nu-1:11-1-n--u-1.

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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

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Twenty-Seven of Twenty-Se-1'er1 Class Activities The 8As and 8B s entered the Poster Contest ffnen by tl1e Farmers Cllason County Short Course at Prlnceton The SA class won the fnst DYIZC J 00 1nd tl1e SB class won the hfth p111e fSl 00 A1 the Lmon Tow l'1Slllp Fauner s lnstltute Nl 1rzell1 Wexdnnv of the 7A class w on the h1st prlze on h r map of Afrlca and X 1n1ta Mae Bor n of the SA class won the fxrst pr1ze on hu or vmal house plan ln1e Freshm 1n cl ISS of l976 ente1ed h1g,h sehool twenty two stronf 1nd 1 run 1 the ll ual hunch We soon how yer cauvht on to Alg,ebr1 and l.at111 and all other hard llllflgb we met As class ofhcers we electnd umor lxothert p1es ld1 Be11,er pxes ohn le Del om, secretary andL1l11 Stone IISISUYCI Our cla IQ also xery lJlOUCl of th fact that y c l1 ne tl1l6C II1ClHbClS on the Basket Ball team Otr one 'lCllNlly of tl1e ye 1r was a class party 1t tl1e lVl1rlette laulldlnf 1n Ortoher 1 1th Mr Nlexchant as our sponsor Our class roll has now dy tndled to twenty on memla 1 heme, left hehrncl and tl1e otl1 r dro1 p nf out l.1lll19 Ston ln the fall of 1923 twenty four werclant freshmen decked the halls of Fort Branch Hlgll School w1tl1 their BICCHCTY They soon 0113 Fllltfl eleetecl ofhcers and '1es,1n to pl1n thexr act1x1t1es for tl1e ye 1r lqwo parties were enjoye l hy the class A X 1len t1ne Party held 1n thg Sclool Bulldmv and a h1l-.e to the home of Thelma l pperson followed by a Vlfern r roast When cl1ool open d ln IQZ6 the former fre hns n l11d become 1rrepress1hle soph omo1es thouth ou1 ranks were somewhat depl ted W1 o1s:,1n11ed wnh lVl1ss Vlehh as our worthv spon or our ofhc rs belnv Carl Brumfn-ld lhes Llll'll'l Harmon X lce Pres lVlable lVlcKee S c Thelma Epperson Treasurer Our hrst soclal aet1v1ty for th1s year w IS 1 apan se P1rty As a class we hue enyoyed our y ar and exp et close our e1lend1r hy an out door p1cn1e 'I e un or Class en,oyed the1r fart party of the year October I5 at the lgt school l1u1ld nf' The H1lloween color sch m w 1s carrled throughout th decoratlons and refreshments A Irogrun was gnen ln th 'lUCllt0fllITl 1fte1 wl11cl1 we went to th Lymn s1um wl1 re games wer fe1ture of tl1e ew mng, Relreshrnents f Wl'lClV1lCllC'i plclcles pumplem ple and cder w rc served The re wer about th11ty gu s s presen F laru ry I5 and I6 were un or snap shot d1ys On Nlarch 74 tl1 second p1rty was gnen f u U Q 1 e '1 1 1 . D 4 . . S, f 1 1 . - Q . J. ' 7. . , . I .. V 1 ' 1' 5 .t ,1 1 1 D 111, 1 Q, I fl' ' A 1 1 1 5' L e e ' L r 1 1, 1 1 -' 13 1 1' 1 . la 1 1 - ' 1 1 ' '- ' 1 51 1sg-- 1s s 1 . ' . 'e' D I 1 1 1 1 1 K i V . 1 . ., Ab 1 H V. Q V. 1 1 - J , 1 j , nee ., 1 3, J 1 , 1 1s 1, '15 '. .185 1 ' ' e 1 V1 1' ' ' 1 . 1 1 . 1 1 ' ' -1 '15 1 1 1 1 1 .5 V . 1 ' e ' . 1:5 ' v ' ', e e' 1 1 11' 1 o 1 ' 1 1 , 1 D . .. A 11 1 ' - ' 1 1 1 1 ' Y' . -fa , ' , 1 . 511 1 1 ' '-1. ' ' ' '-Q 1 :: - 1 -- 1 r 1 D 1 ' 1 2. . ' 'e 1 . I . 1, ' . - 1 1 ' ' s 1 , s 1 - 1, tg 1 1 1 1 e . 1 '1 . .1 f 1 1 1, ' . I' 1 1 1 , 1 D , ., 1 1 , .., 1 1 1 , I 1, , 11' . 1 1 1' ' 1 '1 1 J 5: 1 . 1' 1 1: ' 1 ' 1 'e1 1 - 7 to .' 1 1 1 - . In J 1 -1 rg s f 1 ', ' -- ,1 l1l 1 3. 1 '. 1 5 2 '1 1 f e 1 i 1 . 1 1 K1 '1:j' 31 1 1 ' ' e g 11. 'e ' ' Q 1 -11 '1 1, 1' 1, 11 ' W ' ' I .1 . , . '1 1 1 , 1 1 1 1- . 11 2 1 1 e1 ... e a 1 ', J 1 - 1'. 1 1 ' 1. e. 11 '13 j' . 1 F' I ,L .ru f en