Garrett High School - Aeolian Yearbook (Garrett, IN)

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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.

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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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The most long-awaited event of the day was the potluck supper held in the pavilion. Songs and laugh- Junior-Senior Picnic Warmly dressed students enjoyed themselves at the annual picnic at Pokagon State Park. Soft- ball, volleyball, and football were played while others watched the action and excitement of these games. Also, hikes were taken through the adventurous trails of the park. Jokes and wise- cracks were mingled with laughter throughout the day. Later, teachers and students feasted over the potluck meal served in the pavilion. As dusk descended, weary but happy, students headed for home. This is another event that will go on the list of memories of the good ole ' school days. ter were heard while this hungry-looking bunch of juniors and seniors had to wait in line. If Mr. Capin could have abandoned his pet turtle for a while, the rest of the teachers would have liked to have a lively game of tennis. This action-packed Softball game was played by the junior and senior boys in the afternoon. These boys look as if they were really fighting hard in orde for their team to win. 11