Indianola Junior High School - Echo Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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The Prophet Vol. l ww K - ,, June B- 'QQ6 At the request of many 9A's, their ambitions have been woven into a prophecy instead of being printed beside each name. To find out the future of your friends read the latest edition of The Prophet. The staif of The Prophet follows: Editors-Carol Lee Sittler, Marie Toro. Reporters-Mary Alyce Bentley, Margaret Lisle, Alice Livingston, Betty Major, Ann Mead. Sue Selby. Proof Readers - Jean Bowman, Jean Hoover, Virginia Lanum, Mar- jorie McClure. THE PROPHET is glad to an- nounce special columns by the fol- lowing noted reporters: Margaret Lisle-Danger Ahead: Joseph Beh- This Sporting World, and Virginia Lanum-The Women and the Sports. We consider this a truly great attraction since these people have excellent ability and experi- ence. SOCIETY NOTES Ruth and Bob Morgan iKentucky Colonell held a spring formal at their beautiful Kentucky Mansion. Guests were Fred Maag. musician: Harold Foster, celebrated oil paint- er: Dorothy Kinsell, Irma Mills, local instructors: Carl Price, engi- neer, and Georgean Smith, famed artist. They were entertained by Don Dunlap's orchestra. NOTABLES LEASE FOR WORLD TOUR Three famous Americans, Art Farris, Richard Walters, profes- sional baseball players, and Ray Whipps, artist, left for a world tour last Monday. They will go partly by air and partly by water. It is esti- mated they will be gone a year. ARTIST RECEIVES MEDAL Kitty Lee Watkins. noted artist. received a medal for her most bril- liant painting Winter Wonder- land. This may be seen in the Gallery of Fine Arts. SUCCESSFUL EXPLORER RETURNS Many welcoming friends appeared at the dock when Gerald Jones and James HUDD returned on the Gold- en Star from their successful ex- ploration in Africa. They will make a tour of the United States, giv- ing interesting talks on their ex- citing adventures, We wish them luck. TI-IE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Tucker are celebrating their Golden Wed- ding Anniversary with a. house party at the mansion of the famed actress Jean McRitchie. in Holly- wo:-d. Attending the gathering are many notables, including Madalvnn Heber, best dressed woman: Jean Sharif, Miss McRitchie's director, and Ailce Livingston, the artist, whose pictures are being shown in Hague Art Museum, Paris. A for- mer school-mate of the Tucker's, the famous aviatrix, Jean Bowman, flew from Vienna to be present at the celebration. The guests were entertained last evening by Phil Gard and the genial Don Kellar's orchestra. It has been rumored that Mr. Kellar's orchestra has been booked to play at the Royal de Ritz, but owing to the fact that he has had so many prominent social en- gagements he has been unable to oblige. AIRPLANE CARRIES CELEBRITIES On the Cloud-Airplane, flying yesterday from Chicago to New York, was Luann Ketch, actress, and her prominent escort., Don Acton, a u th o r i t y in electrical- chemical research. Flying with them was Betty Major, famous poet, and the wandering cowboy, Bill Balzer. Air Stewardess Rosalyn Donahue re- marked upon landing that even her recent air escapade d u r i n g t h e storm had not excited her so much as the appearance of these celebri- ties. KITTIE LEE LANDS JOB Bob Thomas and Dale Pasco, radio constructors, took into their adver- tising staff Miss Kittie Lce Wat- kins. Her recent sketches for Speedo Auto Company under the direction of Dick Dusenberry amused their attention. We wish her the best of luck. GIRL WRITES PRIZE-WINNING POEM The Amateur Poet Club contest came to a close today when Louise Petty, local girl, won a four-year scholarship at an exclusive school in Paris. Miss Petty will leave for Paris late in August. NUN GOES T0 CHINA A great honor was gained by Sis- ter Mary Marjorie, formerly Mar- jorie Kennedy of Columbus. She was sent to China to teach small Chinese children. She is doing fine work for their general welfare. LOCAL NOTES Moonlight and Roses Opens The- atre Season Ella May Boyd, formerly a Co- lumbusite, will attend the preview of Moonlight and Roses in which she appears opposite Bill Schel- linger. Afterwards she will entertain at her Beverly Hills home with, an informal gathering. Miss Boyd has asked Miss Alice Lampman, noted surgeon, to attend. Other guests are Bob Fitzsimons, Olympic cham- pion: Grant Wise and Bill Alsdorf, successful athletes. Other friends also will attend. They predict a most enjoyable evening. DEBUT NEWS Following their recent debuts, Dorothy Folden and Norma Van Winkle were presented to the Court of England and sent on an intro- ductory trip around the world. BOB WILLIS HONORED A luncheon was held at Grant Hotel, Tuesday, in honor of the sud- den rise to the public eye of Bob Willis. Many celebrities were pres- ent. Among those were Ethyl Mae Curry, surgeon, and her nurse friend, Helen Bowsher: Carl Folk, of Folk's Insurance Company, and Ruth Fitzgerald. columnist for the Sun Rise Daily. After a splendid luncheon Evalyn Townly. dancer and songbird of the year, enter- tained them. Before the close 0' the delightful meeting, Howard Rinker, vocalist of the Sincapating Sinners, favored them with a song. LIFE LONG FRIENDS PLAN WORLD TOUR What will prove to be a most friendly occasion will take place when Ray Bugno, James Hupp, Gerald Jones and John Stefiens leave for Europe sometime this month. They will remain there all winter. GIRL WINS HONOR A loud applause was heard when Miss Donna Coleman was informed that she had won the contest spon- sored by the Literary Minds of approximately 300 book was chosen. Her Club. Out entrants her subject was Advantages of Youth. The award literature at was a scholarship on a college in Paris.

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MARIE TORO-Secretary of Scrap Book Club, 7, May Day Couple Dance, 7, Dancing Club, 7, 8, Secretary of Cooking Class, 7, Hall Monitor, 7, 9, Girls' Glee Club, 8, 9, Echo Staff, 8, 9, Art Club, 8, Treasurer .of Home Room, 8, 9, Creative Writing Club, 8, Home Room Planning Committee, 8, H. M. S. Pinafore, 8, Thanksgiving Chorus, 9, Oiiice Clerk, 9, As You Like It, 9. PAUL TRUITT'--Home Room Baseball, Home Room Basketball. 7, 8, 9. ROBERT TUCKER-Cosmopolitan Club, 7, Spelling Club, 7, Glee Club, 8, 9, Student Council Alternate, 7, 8, If I Were King, 8, Thanksgiving Play, 9, The Starflower, 9, Band, 9, Orchestra, 8, 9, President of Boys' Glee Club, 9. VIVIAN VAN STEENWYK-Scrap Book Club, 7, Art Club, 9, Traffic Commission, 9. NORMA VAN WINKLE-Lost and Found, , 8, 9. BILL W A G N E R - Cosmopolitan Club, Bank, Orchestra, H. M. S. Pimifore, 8, Glee Club, Student Council, Starflower, As You Like It. JANE WALKER-Scrap Book Club, 7, Hall Monitor, 9. ALVEN VVALLACE-Student Council, 7, Home Room Secretary, 8, Monitor, 8, 9, T r a f f i c Commission, 9, Wm. McClain Club, 9A Class President. JEANNE WALLWORK-Student Council, 7, Hall Monitor, 7, 9, Sunshine Club, 7, Fasces Club, 9, Wm. McClain Club, 9, Traffic Commission, 9, Style Show, 9. RICHARD WALTERS-C a p t a i n Home Room Basketball Team, 7, 8, 9, Varsity Basketball Team, 9, Baseball Team, 8, 9, Torch Club, 8, 9, Lost and Found, 9. SUZANNE WASEN-The M e a ning of 1hClfll.kSgi'lJ'iTlg, 9, Home Economics Club, 9, Basketball Team, 9. KITTY LEE WATKINS-School Beauti- ful, Student Council, Traliic Commission, 9, Echo Staff, 8-9, May Day dances, Art Editor of Echo. WARREN WEAVER-Soap Carving Club, 8, 9. ROBERT WETZEL-Torch Club, Faces Club, Junior Band. RAY WHIPPS-Home Room Basketball, 7, Scrap Book Club, 7, Home Room Baseball Team, 8, Model Airplane Club, 8, Checker Club, 9. E HAROLD WHITE-Chess Club, Art Club. BOB WILLIS-Torch Club, 9. PHYLLIS WILLIS- Sunshine Club, 7, Echo, 7, 8, 9, Glee Club, 8, 9, The Meanf i-ng of Tha'nksgiv'ing, 9, As You Like It, 9, Traffic Commission, 9, Dancing Club, 7, Faces Club, 9. GRANT WISE- R O B E R T WOHLFORTH-Home Room Basketball Team, 7, 8, 9, Senior Orches- tra, 7, 8, 9, Band, 9, Wm. McClain Club, 8, Airplane Club, 8. CLARENCE YARD-H. R. Basketball, 7, 8, Torch Club, Stage Crew, Baseball, 9. DOROTHY YARNELL-C-More Club, 8, Hall Monitor, 8, 9. .- ,-i..-..- iii- , . 5 iff- A -1 fl. 1lf'aif2 'fl' ZH' - 'W' 'Lf' -Q - --1 I'lllllllIilllililililiIEEEIEISIEiililsa is iiif lflmfl ll ' A MMMLELU

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The Prophet Vol.l No .I --I M jungi, MIRACLES STILL HAPPEN A crash was reported to have happened on the Pacific Coast last night. The aviator was Art Farris, on his way back from making the world's record in sky-rocket speed. It was reported that he hit the earth with such force that his ancestors felt the jolt. However. we are glad to say he is recovering rapidly. DOCTORS SOLVE WHITE DEATH MYSTERY The world-known medical mis- sionary, Richard Jones, and his two assistant doctors. Jack Hutton and Betty Jo Scott, while on missionary service in China brought to an end the plague of leprosy. We are waiting for the wise Hong Tong Yee to verify this statement. DENTIST DISCOVERS NEW FALSE TEETH MARVEL Fred Kampfer, local dentist, has just perfected his latest discovery with the help of his secretary, Betty Jane Mather. This has at last re- lieved us from the dread of our teeth falling out. PROFESSOR RETIRES AFTER LONG SERVICE Professor John Bowers of West Clef College verified the rumor of his retirement. So nobly has he labored these past few years that his state of health has been reduced to a minimum. West Clef will dire- ly feel the absence of his radiant personality. G-MAN IS PROMOTED A service was held today in honor of Jack Mitchell, when he was promoted for capturing a desperate criminal, known as Igwn Brenan. BACHELOR CHANGES HIS MIND Ivan Ireland, the noted bachelor, has been seen frequently with one who is believed to be the one. It sounds fishy. but he says they are just good friends. HOBO IS HAPPY George Arliss of 1936, star in the picture, The Hobo. is being riv- aled by Fred Harm in the play of real life. He is leading a happy life as a hobo and successfully stay- ing out of iail. SHORTER HOURS DEMANDED Senator David S. Block spoke to- day, representing the Business Women's League. He quoted Miss Barbara Sutton as saying, We women demand shorter hours and more pay. Miss Evelyn Keller, continued the senator, espouses the cause of women stenographers. She stated a few well-known cases in which Jean Levy, Melba Miller and Ruth Boyer were cruelly driven to long hours of work by prominent to such Bresch business men. In witness cruelty Miss Mary Frances and Martha Clager testified. Their statements solved the case was brought to a thrilling and it conclu- s'on when Shirley Egan testified. Judge Junior Geraux dismissed the case. FAMOUS LAWYER RETIRES Joseph J. Goldsmith, famous law- yer, has been reported to be retir- ing young. His short career has been so profitable that it was said to be quite possible for him to live comfortably for the rest of his life. His most spectacular cases were Kimmel, draftsman, vs. Schellenger, engineer, and Harry Stuart. elec- trician, vs. Marian Smart, M. D. DRAFTSMAN HOLDS HIGH POSITION Dave Kimmel has been given the job of drafting a new city hull. The job has been sought for by many local craftsmen, and it is a high compliment to be awarded this con- tract. ZEIGFELD, THE SECOND, DISCOVERS STAR While visiting one of the local amateur hours, Zeigfeld, the second, discovered a young promising sing- er, Betty Steck. The coming star was surrounded by a group of close friends including James Cahill. noted engineer, and the well-known horse dealer, Dick Crown. owner of Bold Venture, the second. Edmond Loose was called in by Zeigfeld to paint the beautiful star. Miriam Loose, the ace reporter, nosed along as usual and got the story of the star. It will appear in the Sunday edition of this paper. EDUCATORS CHANGE SCHOOL HOURS In Washington the problem of child-raising still lingers. President Wallace called together the follow- ing teachers from all branches of education: Louise Mauger, sewing teacher: Sue Selby, national libra- rian: Miss Carol Sittler, teacher of dramatics and Englishg Ethyl Fred- ericksen, home economics: Martha Harrison and Dorothy Evans, physi- cal education teachers. With the aid of Joe McAlpin, principal of Indianola Junior High, they decided that for the spring months school would begin at seven a. m. and end at noon. This was because the chil- dren in 1936 suffered so from hot weather. McCLANAHAN DICTATES STYLES Today the McClanahan Store set out the men's spring fashions. Pro- prietor James McClanahan reveals that the smartest fashions were those of Frank Brown, Grace Foster and Thelma Richter. By all ap- pearances men will be as well clothed this year as the women. MAN LIFTS TON Mr. Robert Stevens, the famous stream-lined Tarzan, has broken all human records by being able to lift a two thousand-pound dumbell. Mr. Stevens says that ever since he was acquainted with a certain K. P. Priest when he attended junior high school. this has been his sole ambi- tion. MAN CAPTURES LION A crowd quickly diminished when a lion escaped from the Tigerpoto- mus one was the was on. inf.: of ferocious, hungry jaws. But of course Bill Exfenkamper won. He now has the pet. Zoo, but nevertheless there was hero in the crowd. His entrance made by the crack of a whip, bang of a gun. and the fight One could hear the gnash- lion as a house NEW RECORD gathered at the yesterday to see FLYER MAKES A great crowd Ever-Life Airport Sam' Fisher, daring young aviator, do many breath-taking stunts. He had many offers for contracts, but he refused all of them on the grounds that flying is just a hobby.