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

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CLJISS HISTORU Contmued thls class look The umors honored u wx lr a banquet and on April I7 we reached me goal of our Hugh School Days Commencement Wlth our four ye mrs of school life as a background we expect to enter into Lifes School and thereby reach our lndmdual goals of hfe wnth best wishes and fond remembrances of our dear old Fort Branch Hugh ALMA VIH FR Harold Polk There IS on thln that I hke about the glrl l go wlth Bob DeLong Wlmat IS that3 Harold The fellow she goes xuth lVl1ss ohn an had xlwmys been obhged to economlze ln buying her clothes n aunt died and left h r a thousand dollars Her father being a Qood sport sand Now dear you can et yourself some decent clothes do nothing of the kind sald Miss Ill get the kind of clothes other women are wearmg Bryce Beloat Vlho one you that bl xclt eye3 Weller Hoolur Nobody gave rt to me l had to flght for lt HILH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA F I F T r L N 1 Sl M IC M U H I IC A- 3 0 tl 3 ' - . I J Sk I 'r ' 'U I . 'I , A rn ' ' ' ' J. ' I

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Class Htstoru tember 8 l976 mxrks 1 prgc of lr story tlrrt x rll cxcr bc rcmembcrcd by re enror Class of 30 It xx rs on thls dry th t x froup of thrrty scxcn cl tcrmmed resr les entered Hlgh School feelrn xerx xxerk rrcl unclc crxm of our posrtlon III school ut very wrllmg md rnxlous to lexrn l s c c frrs for acu ty to understand thxt tht cla xx rs mt llr cnt cnoa lr to mrkt records III sC roo but before the ye rr closed xxe hrd proxed thls fret ln mrny xx lys We xxcre proud of our many members represented rn Athletrcs the Lrlce Club thc Lxtm Contest and other outside affairs which mrde lt seem that the Fre hmm yelr xx rs not o bud rfter all owever we were gl rd when x e xxcre pat thx xear of school llfc md could be ca ed Sophomores becxuse to Us thus xx rs 1 rcrt t p rn our upxx rrd c rrccr The one xxas especially busy We also drscoxered that not only our class xx as changlng hut the faculty had changed much durmg the xacatlon but xxe felt xery greatful Indeed for our n w teachers The Misses ones ohnson and Thomas Nlr Smlth and 'Vlr Lockwood soon grew accustomed to the grgglrng Sophomore cl rss and we were at the close of another year wrth only two more years of hard study to reach our deslred goal In the fall of 28 xxe organrzed as unions with Wlrss Vlfebb and lVlr Lockxx ood as pon ors This year we had on nexx member ln our facultx Vlr fpperson who seemed to thmk that our class was a queer one But he too just as other teachers had done m the past forgot about those thlnffs xxhen he notrced our Good pomts and Jomecl xxrth us rn our upxxard clrmb Much to our regret xxe found that sexeral members were mlssrng and later Cupld clarmed another member In order that we mlght make our unlor ycar both profltable md enroyable we had two partres and gaxe our class play Sonny rne under the drrectlon of lVlr Lockwood which was a great success dhrs made rt possible for us to honor thc Senior Class with a Receptron The fall of 79 found us as dlgmfrcd Seniors From the number of thxrty seven Freshmen twenty four were left who entered school IH the last step to the voal of Commencement But rt seems as lf the Cods xxcxe plottmff agamst our class as rn the days of old and before many weeks Thelma Frye Slmger fell 1 xrctrm to the fiery darts of Cupld Later Dessre lVl1e Stcxxrrt left l-hgh School md entered Loclcyears Busmess College leavlng x class of twenty two nl hc class xxlth lVlr Hem mer as sponsor chose as nts officers Harry oe f n lrsh Presldent umor Rothert Vrce President Thelmr Kell Secretary and esse Kramer Treasurer ln order that others might knoxx our opmlon of xxhat Hwlr School me rnt xxrthout constantly brlngrng up the sublect xxe chose rs our motto Out of School Lrfe mto 1 e s School ater we had r number of prrtres axe our clrss llrx md puhlrsre IOKRTIIIN I 9 Nl IC ll fl R I IC 23 0 Sep , .. a .' 2 21- i' A' z x'A ' '- 2- tl S A ' . '2: A' 2' a12g' A '-g - er A F 'l- . . , I2-El b . H h b 'A A 2 2 .' .' 2 . t :ec-rned rxirernely clilfi'ult, at A 't, the f l ' 2 As ss '2.'A e - 2'- ' :A 'l l 2 ' 2 ' A. 2 A 2 ' '2 lr 'r 5 ' , A A S, A ' , X z A , . 2 A A ' ' A 2 A 2 ' s 2 ' 2 '2' s 2 , 2 , . H ' . ' ' 2 ' x' 'H 2s As ,' 2 ' ' A - z ll 5 2 Q .' A '25 2 g'a2 s e A ' '2 '2 H . sad fact about this year was that our class was diminishing rapidly in number and Cupid e . A bl , J 2 , r . A A r . ' ' Ar A f A .2 ' ' X 2 ' . , A V C V A Y A L . 5 s . A 4 ' ' e , ' A A 2 . . f 5 , ' . A c ' . , A . ' . Us v . D . . . . . 1 . , , K . L , , I . 1 J . uc . 2 . K . . . ' L , ' - ' ' - I 5 1 A , Q ' . i L Q . , x . 5 K K. I K1 I , ' 2 ' 2 2 A 2 'A A A A . ' , 'A z - '2 A ' 2 , A , A 2 2 ' - ' . A - 2.: 'A , . - 2'A: ', 2 .I ilgf, A A -, 'A - A , 2 , . , 2 tl . 2 , , . , . . ' . . g 1 .U I V. LAf l L2 , ' 2 2 2 A gr Hi' 1 A.l .d

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Class Prophecq One day durrng the holrdrys when a few of us were home from school I from Art School Yrr rnra from a school rn the bouth and Hrrold from Purdue where he had been studyrnv electrrc rl engrnterrnf Harold erll d Vrrf rnra and me and told us to come oxer that he lr rd somethrnr very rnrportant to rell us that he thought would rnterest We rushed right our glrd of sometlrrnv to do to lerrn thrt Harold had com pleted a new telewrsron set on whrch he had been workrng rt school And the best part of rt was that to try rt out Hrrold was vorng to try to get rn touch wrrh all our o classmates just for rh2 fun of rt and see w rat trey were r dornv I-Irroc had the addresses of most of the boys rnd Nrrvrnra and I knfw where nearly all the grrls were We were awfully exerted oxer rt and as I lard nexer seen the telexrsron rn use before I could hardly bclreu my eyes and ears when I herrd Helen Mounts worce and on lookrng where Hrrold pornted saw her lookrng just as natural rnd jolly as erer She was lrd to get to talk to us and told us that she w as very hrppy ln her lrttle home rn H ILICIOII rnd for to let lr r know ll rlaout the rest of the krds that we talked to We then told her foodlaye rnd next ot ln touch with Ronrlcl He was lookrn xery drstrngurshed and we notrced rlrrt he had Urown a lrttlc must rche srnce we had crnnatr and for us to tune ln tonrglrt rnd hearhrm Vvetold hrm we would and he srrd he would srng especrally well for u Next we thought of Nlrrx rnrl x e located her rn one of the large hotels rn etrort where she and her orchestra pl ryed exery ghr from 9 trll 3 She wrs havrng lots of success and sard she was haxrnf the trme of her lrfe Next we called lqhelma lxell who lrrcl been marrred now for rbout ryear and was lrv rng rn Owensvrlle She crme to the phone all hor and flustered andsrrd she had been makrng cookres We trlked to her rwlrrle then asked her where Lourse was bhe told us she was rn Chrcrfo and grwe us her address so we called her We notrced she was chewrng gum rs she used to We asked her what she was dorng and she told us she was a Court Reporter She sard she w rs getting so good now that sometrmes she hrd to watch herself to keep from gettrng ahead of the speak r We knew that unror w ls takrng r course rn Aeronrutrcs rn Chrcago so we called lm next He was just gtttrnr, reads to leare and had hrs rvrrtron togs on seemed ln qurte a hurry as he w rs just gornv to the field to try out some new stunts so we drclnt detarn hrm long Whrle we were tryrng to et rn connectron wrth olrn Yrc rn hrs ofhce rn New York who should we run rcross hut Mrldred Hamby makrng the connectron for u She sard she had just taken the Joh as operator and found rt qurte rnterestrng Wlren SIXTFFIN 21 er M IC M 0 R I IC rs rr ' ' Z . . 1 , . .1 , , ',. g. ,K L 4 , , L i V L S . D ,xi . E . gl K i E ,. g. .K I ' K 2 , i . 5 Y , K h K LY ' ' us. ' ' '1 U2 . g 2 , 2 ' 2 - 2 ,-.V - , 4 I 4 y I K i -- ' J . Y 1 p , i 'L Q D . I . Q . 1 V ld 2 ' ' 5 - ' 2 'l' l ' ' ' 2ll ' g. 2 ll - . 5 v- E 'I' Dv . I 1 ' ' , ' ' . I ' 2 ' .' ' ' ' ' ' 2' 2 ' A 5 ' I x I -, 2 2 2 2 i ' 'J ' ' A f ' 2 l , ..2 ' A Y ' : 2 2 ' f . '2 .1 g2 1 ' ' ' 2 r '2 2 ' ' ' 2' ' 2 us e ' il 2 . ' g '- 2 L g A 'I 2 , '2 A g ' ' ' - 2 '- ' 2 2 D ' 2 A 1 : 2 ' ' 2 last seen him. He told us tlr2rt he was singing over the radio every night from Cin- ' 2 I J n Q 2 2 A . II A ' ' 2 .24 ' .A f . '2 ' ' s. ' g l 2 Jo, 2 -.' 2 ' 2 2 ' D ' ' . 2 ' 2 2 ' ' ni ' . '2. ' .. 2 '2' : '2 3 2 7 g ' . I . Q 2 ' . 2 ' , ' 2 2 ' ' 2 2 ' 2 2 ' - ' ' ' ' ' . 2 - 2 5 - 2 Iil ' l . 2 2 ' I , 2. ' ' 2 . N '2. A l 2g 2 71 ' 3 2 , ' 2 , . , I ' 'A g . fi 5 : . ' 2 ' ' 2 '2 2 . .,2 ' . '2 J , ' Q 2 ' ' s 2 '2 J ' 2 .2 e . ' 2 .I ' '2: 2 l 1 2 ' ' 2 ' . l l 2 . ' h' . '2 : A jf A j -2 J' '. 2 ' 2 Ii ' . He , ' A 2 2. '25 ' . ' ,, ' , ' , . ' ' C ' ' , V 2 . . 2 ..-. ' I I ' Y ' S' . I 2 K I . V . K 2 I I I A D ,