Ionia High School - Ionian Yearbook (Ionia, MI)

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Night And Day SEPTEMBER 4-Bell rings in new school year 10-Cafeteria crew don white aprons 18- Spotlights first edition rolls off press 21-lonia tops Carson City-Pep meetings greet new cheer leaders 24-Ronald Powell brings sunshine to Chicago with F.F.A. speech 26-Bullpups laid low by Fowler 28-We do it again against Lowell OCTOBER 4- Doc Putnam crashes the court house 5-Home Ec'ers dish out dogs, while Bulldogs overrule Belding Redskins 7-Miss Pritchard sings California here 1 come 10- Safety of fire arms preached by Louis Kahl and Edwin Houghton ll-Tell-tales-first report cards 12-We take St. Iohns in 2nd Conference tilt 19-Bulldogs take the lead against Lake Odessa 23-lonia Bullpups prove their metal vs. Saranac 26-27 - Freedoml - Teachers' Institute 30-Miss Pritchard starts bond sales rolling NOVEMBER 1-Dan Tuller's hogs win show awards 2-We freeze Lansing Tech here 7-Ouchl T. B. Patch Test 9-Ada lean Nielsen rules over spuds -Greenville shows up lonia Bulldogs 16- Coin tossed for Hastings vs. lonia game 17-Home Ec'ers attend F.H.A, meeting 20-Ned White heads Senior class 21- Spencer chosen by luniors 24-Literary Club amused by Speech Class Play 25-Commercial Club bows in with Bob Hague as di- rector 3U -Hastings proves leader in first basketball game DECEMBER 1-I.H.S. leads Seventh War Loan Rally 4-lunior Red Cross bundle day drive 5-Home and Family Week assembly-Home Ec Club entertains with potluck supper 7-First Iunior party proves eventful-Bulldogs show their stuff to Eaton Rapids 11-Gridders feted at Banquet 14-Greenville does it again! 18-Dale Rusnell takes Sophomore class stand 19-F.F.A. victorious over Lake Odessa 21-Sighs of reliefl Senior English term reports turned in-Two weeks of heavenl Christmas vacation 24 - Second trip to East Lansing for debaters IANUARY 4-Charlotte receives Bulldogs' bite 7-More torture-school reopens after 2 weeks' holiday 8 -- Bulldogs get back at Hastings 10-lonia F.F.A. proves its stuff to Belding 11-Vanhetloo and Barnes head Ionian 15-Stanton hangs heads to lonia Bulldogs 17-lonia FFA. shows off for Portland 18- St. lohns defeated by Bulldog quintets 20 - Studes dish out 551.00 for Youth Center Membership cards - Teachers' revenge - Semester examsl 23-Schwab heads Varsity Club 31 -Lake Odessa pushed under by lonia F.F.A. FEBRUARY 1-Belding pushed under by Bulldogs 4-More fun, another Teachers' lnstitutel -Commercial Club has weiner roast 8-1.H.S. victorious over Lake Odessa 12-High bond sellers granted awards at musical assem- bly-Charlotte goes home defeated-Regional debate tournament at Wyoming Park 15 -A new night clubl - The Rhapsody in Blue Room 16 - Three Seniors attend science meeting at Mt. Pleasant 18-Annual sellers started haunting studes 21- Spotlighters in spotlight for social purposes 22-Girls have Sadie Slack Party-St. lohns loses to lonia 25-Freshmen choose Haney as leader 27-Clarksville returns compliment to F.F.A. team 28- Freshmen take honors in lr. Red Cross clothing drive MARCH l-- Belding does it again to the Bulldogs 5-F.F.A, wins tournament from Lake Odessa-loses to Belding 6-Curtain call for Senior photos 7-Greenville upsets lonia at tournament 11 -lunior committee selects rings 13-Underclassmen stand before camera 15-History term reports handed in-F.F.A. Went to Lowell for Swine Show and Sale-Band concert enjoyed by all -Band wins first division in Grand Rapids -Mr. loseph Hauck speaks to Commercial Club -lntersquad track meet at Michigan State -Local forensic contests select best talkers -Iuniors support La Prima Vera all-school party - F.F.A. entertains all-school party with mock wedding 16 18 19 21 22 29 APRIL 5-lonia wanders to Charlotte for track meet drubbing 11-lnstrumentalists off to East Lansing 12-Band vies for honors at State Music Festival 15-Commercial Club entertains members 16 -lonia takes four firsts at District Forensic Meet 17-lonia studes broadcast from WKZO-Tom Kelly talks on conservation -First baseball game here with Pewamo -We trudged off to Greenville for track meet 19-22 - Another rest- Easter Vacation 22- lonia in Greenville for baseball 25-Hastings swings bats here 26- Ionian goes to press 18 19 MAY 2- Belding opens game here 3-Forensic studes furnish program at School Party sponsored by speech-We venture to Grandville for track meet-F.F.A. presents Parent and Sons' program. 9-Regional forensic contests-lonia vs. Pewamo there 10 - Big Date - lunior-Senior Prom ll -Track conference in Hastings 16 - Back to Hastings for baseball 18-Return trip to Grand Rapids for track regionals 20-Last meeting for Commercial Club 21 -Greenville opens the game here 24-We did our best in Belding 25- Track meets finished at Lansing 28-Lake Odessa and lonia play out their final game IUNE 1-7-Clubs have farewell scenes 7 - Goody -final exams 9- Baccalaureate services held at Church of Christ 13 - Proud Seniors march under oak leaf chain and speak their pieces 14-Commencement exercises for lucky grads

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Seated-Douglas Welch, presidcntg Theodore H. Mochlman, treasurerg J. Clyde Spencer, secretary: Wm. Redemslc Nels Str nd J e' Hilt n an - ' r y, a , am s 0 , d D. O. Mclllnpcr, trustees. Standimze Superintendent, Arthur A. Rather. Lend Me Your Aid Some ot the busiest men in lonia are members ot our Board of Educa- tion, Who have shown excellent business ability in operating our school. These men have co-operated to the fullest degree in maintaining the high standards tor which our school is noted and providing the best education possible for the youth ot lonia. We greatly appreciate the time and loyalty that they have so willingly given to our problems. ln the past tew years these men have had much more to do in addition to their regular job of keeping the school in running order. ln the Work of making the plans tor additions to the high school buildings, much time is required. These men have willingly lett their places ot business to inspect different schools and tind out the advantages and disadvantages ot various plans. We may rest assured that the time is coming When lonia Will have some ot the best school buildings in this vicinity. 6