Garrett High School - Aeolian Yearbook (Garrett, IN)

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Senior girls in the Pep Squad, preparing for the last basketball tournament at which they will yell, put up a sign in the west hall of the school building. For Frantic Victories As autumn turned into winter, the excitement of football turned into the Hoosier Hysteria ' 1 , basketball. The roar of cheering students in pep- sessions became even more deafening during the games, as competition arose with the opponents ' cheering sections. Moments of frantic yelling were followed immediately by seconds of intense silence, as fans held their breaths in hopeful watching. Basketball fans have many moments of thrillpacked action to add to their hours of mem- ories. Presenting the Railroaders for 1958! The first basketball game of the season began with a formal introduction of the varsity squad. Mr. Hudson, host principal, awards the Holiday Tourney trophy to Garrett ' s Jake Maggert and Jim Getts, senior co-captains, as net-crowned champs. Garrett ' s Pep Squad begins an eye-catching routine that will con- fuse members, inspire players, and fortify cheering fans, in one of Garrett ' s eighteen victories.

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Queen Nancy Shafer with Peggy Hunter and Judy Tooman, her court, reigned at the final victory dance by decree of Athletic Club members. A snake dance led fans to the Will Frank ' s grounds for a fiery rally before the Auburn football game. Coach Capin proudly displayed the N. E. I. C. football trophy as he carried it through the halis of G. H. S. Football (N. E. I. C.) champs leave the season-ending parade to begin dancing and eating on an evening of recognition by Garrett organ i zation s. Sessions Frenzy Fans Sch ool spirit was at its height during this year ' s successful season on the gridiron. Pep sessions gave the team support for the coming games and put the student body in an uproarious mood. The snake dance before the Auburn game stirred the spirit of the loyal fans. A party for the jubilant team and school fans climaxed the record-breaking season of gridiron action.

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10 2 3 The head table was the center attraction at ' Sunset on the Orient. Japanese service was vmiuun These banquet guests are enjoying themselves after the delicious meal and reminiscing while w aiting for the music to begin. fully given to the requests of the toastmaster, Hans Heinzerling, as well as other Junior and Senior brass. Junior- Senior Banquet On Friday evening, May 2, Juniors, Seniors, and faculty were entertained at Sunset on the Orient. The rickshaw parked in front of the ori- ental garden at the entrance to the auditorium was the first clue to the splendid decorations. In the auditorium, murals were painted to rep- resent Japanese gardens, temples, gods, land, and water scenes. Some of the main attractions in the auditorium were the sunset, the Buddha, and the wi shing wel I. Jimmy Stier ' s Orchestra provided the Japanese Doll Dance music. The Al Stile Review entertained with tap dancing and vocal music. After the banquet the Elks sponsored a square dance; the Gala Theatre provided a show; and the Eagles furnished a breakfast. Much pride was taken by these Japanese servers to find costumes. Here they look very content before they had to cater to the requests of the Jur their guests, the Seniors.