Greentown High School - Emerald Yearbook (Greentown, IN)

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'X 1 M ' ' ' . A: .1::Z 1,AAV 1 is 1,A ' AAA L5f0I'y of 1940 gfower dl' 622 One bright September day' in 1929 Nliss Carr realizing that the beauty' of earth lies asleep in the small seeds of y'outla planted some of these small seeds in her garden. Some that she planted yyere jack in the pulpit Dryer 'Vlartha Bleeding Heart Bloomer ferald Honey Suekle Cara xlI'j,lI1lI Toueh me not C aster oan Svyeet William Bag yyell Beyerly Syyeet Pea Haines 'yflartha Dandelion Horner oan Sun QRayj Flower Hittle Imogene Morning Glory Kaufman Oral Buttercup Kimble Kathryn Golden Rod Kangery Donald Water Lilly Ialloyve Harold Phlox LaRoyye Ben Tiger lily olan son Bonnie Bells of Blue Petro Pauline M Primrose Shrock Pauline I1 Wald Rose Shrock lanaes Iady s Slipper Strauss Cley Red C loy er XY'alker Eugene Bachelor s But ton Spangler and Eugene California Poppy Saul If these seeds yyere to grow to be strong sturdy plants they had to receiye certain e sentaals neeessary to deyelop their hidden possibilities During the first six years of growth many different elements helped these small plants to root themselves firmlv so they could yyithst and the many hardships of their future lay es Our chief gardener yy hose constant aim yyas to give these small plants the proper care vas our principal Mr C D Callas The sun s rays shedding light each day to shovy us the vyay correspond to our teachers throughout our grade school days Mass Syy oyeland Xfiiss Seherer Miss Robin son Mass ohnson Miss Lamb Miss Oyerton and Mr Ebersol We shall always remem Ler these rays as the ones that gave us eourage to live on so that we might be flower in the garden that would bloom an full beauty an 1940 During these first sax years of growth three plants were transplanted into our garden Holman Hollyhock Fenn W ynema Lily of the Valley Hudson and Helen Yoxgloye Lee Suddenly vye seemed to realiLe that we yyere growing up and associating with larger and prettier flowers for this vyas our seyenth year of groyy th 'Vliss louise Scott as our aid and advisor like a bee dreyy from us the pollen of co operation and scattered it throughout the school At this stage Ted lras 'Vliller yy as Lrought into our gard n Our last year an gumor high school seemed to blovy along yery rapidly Our helper this year was Miss Buelah Kelly who like the wind gaye us the necessary impetus t make our presence known throughout the school We yyere noyy ready to put sonae of our preliminary teachings into use for we yy ere out of the grades and ready to st art our last lap an groyy th before tlae floyy er garden yyould be ready to beautify tlae yy orld This year Miss Louise Scott again aided us She The rain Miss Meo by her presenee during our sophomore year gaye us a neces sary element an our groyy th that of additional strength for the hardships that were to come The next fall a fevy more floyy ers yy ere transplanted into our garden oan Fringed Gentian Smith Kenneth ohnny pump up Nfott and Mary Larkspur Shoup During this year yye had as our Constant friend and adylsor Nlass Parson yylao acted like the snoyy t protect us during the yyanter so yye could bloom in full beauty yayhen the yyorld yyas ready to yyelcome us in the spring of 1940 Dick Forget me not Kingery and Xalors Columbine Nlassey entered our garden an the fall of 1939 Inaally our floyyers laaye r ached their maturity and are ready to be picked Our garelner Xlr Callas soon yyill paek us and send us out to be placed into the different boquets of life This hary est of blooms should not only beautify tlae yaorld lut also make it 1 more pleasant place in yshieh to laye Bowxie PETRO W 36 Q J ' e 1 , i . ' 4 -A - '- ' ' , 1 . . i , gel sl' ' s . s 'L -, 7' yi 4. - - s- 1 ' .I run ,V ' - ' ' , , . ' , , v - v 1 1 , e I, 4 ,y . , y A ., J , y , , 3 . I ,Q .U P ' - V1 . f T v x P y , 1 5 K , , N . . .. 1 . . . , a , , . , - , . . i I H Y r U Y I ' u hiv y' - D - I v . . , 7 y e . , , . . . I y ' . ' V Y Y ' ' 1 , a L. V 'B y ' y ' V. y l y f - a ' . - . - , k s ' . : ' , 1, ' , . , 4 4 , I r 7 x r ' 4 ' ' I . I ., ' I 'e . ' ' ' . . I . U , . . . 7 h . ' 1 5 ' a . ' . ' 1 ' ' a ' e . 7 . . V U Y ' V D 7. i ' 1 U , I I , ' I' D . 0 . y y lf ' ' lv K ' ' v 1 V K 4 1 e 4' e Q ' ' 7 r v K Y I . Y V - A, Y s . I . I x- laelped transplant Mary' jane Daffodil Helms and Inez Hyacinth Martin into our garden. ' v . y 7 , .I w I iv v K l , . ' i Y ' 1 . 4 I I . Y ' I ' .' ' f . ' - 4 K : J l K y K u J '.- - A W , U, I g ' y v' s as ' 1 v v vt t . i ' t ,s , - ' . K 1, ' A , V 1 I KY. ',. . S. , 'i 4 , ' 1 A A'

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EUGENE SAUI. MARY SHOUI' Mixed Chorus 145 Pow-Xvovx' 145 PAUIINI- N1 SHROCK G e Club 115 General Course lUC1l Nl SPANC l l R flee Club 125 C encral Course I'Al1lCl'CLl from Sllarpsvillc 135 Pow-Nfuv' 13-45 Nlarryin' Marian 135 Alerrx' of jericho Road 145 Dramatic Club 145 The Kelly Kid 145 Th late Christopher Bean Vlixed Chorus 145 c all 4 S rball 11 Cass Nice Pres 15 45 Dramuie Club 145 H Y 145 lov You 1 Gee Club 1 Ximian Picture Opcrawr 1 Nliud Chorus 1 3 45 Are Ve Dressing? 145 Whs The Chimes Rang 145 Icrrs of cricho Road 145 lhe Iate Christopher Bean 1 J -in PAULIINI I SHROCR u i 1 Dramatic Club 145 Pow Wow 11 Z 45 T c Chimes Rang 145 Bon Voyage 125 Cxlce Club 12 35 IOAN SXIITH lntered from Xlcmphxs Tenn IS u Tri 13 45 Pow Vow 13 45 Dramatic Club 145 Pmcrald Staff 145 The Kelly Kid 145 IANHS SIRAUS9 LIIXA WALKIR blce C lub 155 145- 1 , A I, 7 Q . l ' 'S' lf: f' Bl -Tr' 1-2-5-45 h . ' .na -9 . fl 2 1 Q f A . l. . 5 , 153 l- ' - lS.islcelb.lll 1l-2-3-45 Pow-W'nvv 121 lla. b 1l-2-3- 5 i i . of -2-35 4 Q l .- . .- .I i- K , , 'w ,. ' 3.45 Jr 'l- ' 2-5-45 45?-.v'i.' V I 2-,- 4 .

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' '40 LD N15 ii. IIIIII V0 ZCQ One afternoon as I sat nn the assemblx bored and droxx sx, xxhnle the other stud ents studxed dnlxgentlx mx head fell slumbernng upon the desk I slept through near and dxstant sounds nn the bUllLIlI'Ij., and through the peeling of the elass bell and the stampede of thc Changxng of ellsses When I axxolxe, I found mx self to mx lmalement restxng on a bed ID a room I xxas nn the Nlethodlst Hospital ln Indlanapolls xxhere I had been placed ID 1940 after talxmg the dreaded, and almost alxx axs fatal disease, sleeplng slekness Glanclng about the room mx exe stopped on the calendar xx Inch xx ls dated 1955 I had slept for fifteen xears' I xxas aghast at the fate of bexng 1 second Rip X an Wrinkle Whlle Slttlng there xxonderlng xx har Ind happened nn the ensumg xears mx nurse Came Imaglne mx surprlse xx hen I recognmed her as 'Vlarx Shoup, noxx Mrs Harold La Roxxe She told me hovx Harold I mean Dr L1Roxxe noxx 1 noted and respected sur geon and phx sxenan had pulled me through thls sleepmg SILIKHCSS, xx hrch through Dr I1Rovxe s reeent dlscox erx vxas no longer fatal Nlarx xx IS 1 dletntlan for a famous hos pltal In INexx York Prlor to mx release from the hospltal sux months I1ter Dr IaRowe told me that the Class of 40 was I1OIClll'lg 1 reunlon ln the Claypool Hotel On the folloxxmg dlx the I'I1XII1lT1lC1I musxe of 1 large orehestra greeted me as I xx ms ushered unto the dmnng room of the Llax pool Ilotel to meet wnth the other members of the C lxss of 40 In ansxxer to mx mqulrx the held xx alter mformed me that the band mister xxas Holman Ienn md has orehestrl xx I9 more popular than Kax Kxsers had ex er been Holmtn xxlth hrs orchestrl Ind floxx n from Hollxxxood xxhere thex are mxltxnx, 1 pleture nn xxhneh Bonme Petro also populxr on the sereen ls belng feltured Bonnles personalltx and pleasmg xolce has ehumed both xoung and old from eoast to toast hgure of 1 gentleman who ln realxtx turned out to be Senator Carr I learned that Senator Clrr IS a verx lnfluentlal person ln Washington xt this time and that he IS golng to run for President next xear As I started to mlke mx xx ax lcross to Gerald I bumped Into a young ladx, xx ho xerx gracefullx accepted mx humble lPOl0glCS At first I dld not I'CCOgl'1llC her but after Z1 second look I ltnexx she xx as oln Bagwell MISS Bagwell, I dlscoxered Ind been Slnglllg ln operas for the plst sux xelrs Iust last xear her xolce w1s Injured nn an aceldent, hoxx exer the doetors slx th It she xxnll be able to sung lgam vxrthm lfevx months Wlth Ioan Bagxx ell xxas Ioan Hlttle o1n Hlttle xx ho hlndled the Hnanees of the Class of 40, was appounted to let ln the capleltx of Seeretxrx of Treasure last month Ioan had been vxorlung on Wall Street for some blnlxers lt xxas there that she galnecl much of her knoxxledge md experxenee During dlnner I slt between txxo dlstmgulshed gentlemen on mx right xx as Donald I1Roxxe Don hld been actmg on the stage and screen for the last mne xelrs He xxon the IXLILILIUN Axx xrd three xears m suecessxon . - I V Y 7 V D X ' - . i . . V, V 4 K 1 .I Y x . t 7 . v v V ' h . I .' y - V 1 K '- S as I 4 - I I A I I I I ' t 4 . I . I u' , I I f I f '- - - v . . I . . - r ' -I T - I I I - r I ' I A I I n I I . I I I I K g o 4 , 1 . . . E ,' , , . . ' '- .. ,. r 1 s ' ' ' I I 1 ' V 1 ' . , . ' . , . Q A .Y I' i I V I ' .A 1 ' A ' k ' bi V I . il A My eyes wandered about the room and were suddenly fastened upon the stately l y I . I 'I 1 1. s Q Q I I Q I . L ' -' ' 1' I . , Y Y ' 1' K 1 1 ir 1 l VY 'll A I U I ' x . .I I A I .. 1 ' A . L . ' . ' I 1- I I I c 1 I l I I I I .1 I 1 , II I 7 2 I Y- I Y Y K ' I 4 A - .. L V I rv g 1 ' l Q I V f I v . - 's - I y I x V 1 1 V ' ' '