Jackson Township High School - Blackboard Yearbook (Jamestown, IN)

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r 1 it at , at ali 3,ESJSQEJJKJESQJEEEEJSJJ ,, 53 .IOURNALISM STAFF Jimmy Pratt. l.uvizmn:i Moore. Pauli:-izil Smith, Mrs. Lane, Bill Mzmgus, Jim Dorn, Don f'l:impil1, Nlzirlon Halle. Nriiny lim-eil. Mu-kip W1 I illlli .Ir-sew Gm-::'ui'y. Editor ..........................................- Marion Batts Assistant Editor .................................. Patricia Smith Advertising Managers .....-................ Jim Pratt, Mickey West Circulation Manager ..............A-..........,n.d Jessie Gregory Sports Editor ........................................ Jim Dorn Society Editor ..................................... Mary Sliover CIEISSGS .......................................... Don Clampitt General News ........................ Lucianna Moore, Bill Mangus S91'ViC9 News ....................................... Oliver Reed General Manager ................,.,,.,.,,-,-,- Mrs, Dorothy Lane 19

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19 THE BLACKBOARD 54 SENIOR MEMORIES Mr. Herman Broshar invited the class officers out to his house on August 25, for the purpose of selecting the Annual Staff. On August 26, the proposed Annual Staff was presented to the class and was adopted by majority vote. August 28, the Senior Class solicited Annual advertisements in near- by towns. The Seniors were absent from school September 17, to have their pictures made at Porter's Studio. A Come As You Are Party was held at Mrs. Dorothy Lane's house on October 9. November 3, we decided that we would wear caps and gowns at Com- mencement exercises. Advertising was taken to Coatesville for the Annual on November 16. Announcements and name cards were ordered on November 30, from J osten's. The class had a very enjoyable time decorating the assembly for Christmas on December 9. December 18, the Seniors gathered at Mr. Broshar's house for their Christmas party. January 4, we returned to school after the holidays. Pictures were taken January 15, for the Annual. The Seniors were again absent from school January 28, for the pur- pose of selling Annuals. February 13, the Seniors were invited to Joe Goodnight's for a birth- day dinner. Copy for the Annual was taken to Coatesville February 17. The Senior Play, Desperate Ambrose , was held March 26. On April 16, the Juniors had a reception for the Seniors. Baccalaureate was held Easter Sunday, April 18, in the Jamestown Methodist Church. April 21, the Seniors left on their trip to Washington, D. C., and New York. They arrived home on the 25th. Senior Day was held April 27. After the program in the assembly the Seniors and their sponsors left for Turkey Run for an afternoon of fun. That night they had a farewell dinner for all the teachers and their guests. Commencement exercises were held at Advance on April 28, in the community building. Mary Lou Shover 18

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19 THE BLACKBOARD 54 SENIOR PLAY March 26, 1954 HDESPERATE AMBROSEH Farce-Comedy, 3 Acts. by permission of Huer Publishing Co. Cast of Characters Dan'l, colored watchman ......-................. --- J Oe G00dnight Ambrose Groves, meek young feller from the East --- Bert Miller, Ambrose's podner ............... Sheriff Crandel, sheriff of Dead Man's Gulch .... Hoot Owl Pete, old-time grizzly hombre ....... Stinkweed, Hoot Owl's hireling ............ Nancy Martin, manager of hotel ...... Anne Martin, her sister ...... -.---- - Posie, colored maid ................ Beth Malone, their western protector .... Mrs. Sprool, gossipy gad-about ....... Lena Sprool, her daughter .......... First Man ................ Second Man ........... The Judge ........................................... Time: Hot, sultry day. Marion Batts --- Oliver Reed ---- Bill Weber Jim Pratt Don Clampitt Phyllis Brindle Patricia Smith Jean Stoner Lucianna Moore Jessie Gregory Connie Coons ----- Jim Neal --- Bill Mangus Jim Dorn Scene: Dead Man's Gulch Hotel in Dead Man's Gulch, Arizona. JUNIOR PLAY October 16, 1953 Advance Gym GIRL-SHY Cast of Characters Tom Arsdale, who is girl-shy ............... Oke Stimson, who 1sn't .................. Caroline, Tom's aunt ........... Anthony Arsdale, Tom's father .... Sylvia Webster, Tom's pet aversion .... - Dean Marlow, dean of the college --. ....... Peaches Carter, Oke's present weakness .... Asma, a colored wash lady ............ -- Freddie Rodgers ----- Jim Spivey - -- - - Juanita Lay Bill Pepple Virginia Smallwood Dick Roberts - - - Leanna Ebaugh Joyce Jones Birdie Laverne, a movie aspirant ........... --- Sue Ann Davidson Barbara Sanford CBabsj, herself .........,.. Alfred Tennyson Murgatoyd, the college poet --- Chuck Mayo, Birdie's late affinity .......... Synopsis --- Donna Jackson ---- Rudy Hiland ------ Bill Neff Act One: Tom and Oke's apartment. A day in spring. Act Two: The same. The next afternoon. Act Three: The same. Evening of the same day. Time: The present. Graduation time. Place: Living-room in the bachelor apartment of Tom and Oke in a college town. zo