Jackson Township High School - Mirror Yearbook (Greentown, IN)

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OCTOBER A Halloween prank was played on the schoolhouse by putting a wagon in the boiler room stairs. School let out for a half day to see President Truman. Senior Class Play a great success. Last nite of play. Wonder why all the Seniors were d1sm1ssed in afternoon except three boys. Holiday for Teachers Association. Dick S., Marilyn S., leda F., Ramon D., Tom Pyke, sang in chorus at Indianapolis for Teachers Association. Sen1or's sponsored a Halloween Carnival. Band played at the Greentown Halloween Carnival. Band members attended Purdue and Marquette foot-ball game, at Lafayette. Everyone injoyed the bands! NOVEMBER First basketball game with Windfall at Converse. Jackson 46 Windfall 39. 2nd team won their game also. History class visited the 2nd precinct on election day. Irs. Gene Pickett explained how the people were taken care of Rev. Watkins from Sycamore Friends Church gave a sermon on, 'Fa1th'. In the afternoon, school was dismissed. The Band marched at the Centennial at Converse. Junior Class Sweaters arrived. Buff with cardinal red letters. Armistice Day Program PPOBBDDGG to the school by the Green- town Legion Post. lr. Dermond gave an interesting talk. Band marched in the Armistice Day Parade in Kokomo at 7:00 P. I. Jackson plays Converse. Jackson 43 Converse 32. Sue, Dick and Ruth attended cheerleaders conference at I. U. P.T.A. meeting. Discussed of having a Booster Club putting Earl liddlesworth and Hrs. George Harper as the leaders. Basketball game with Northwestern. Lost 40-51. Basketball game with Clay. Clay won 42 to 57. Rev. Young from union Street Friends church in Kokomo gave a talk on being thankful. Basketball game with Sweetser. Sweetser won 40 to 45. gunior sponsored a swimming party at the Bunker H111 Swimming ool. DECEMBER Looks as if we Seniors are growing old. Carol Baker and Tom Harper especially. Jackson played Union and won 40 to 36. Annual sale started. Dr. Charles Wolf and Chief Sunny Sky. Ballgame with Somerset. Jackson 55, Somerset 17. After arriving at school this morning there was a surprise! Christmas decorations were up. 43

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SALE NDAR AUGUST School starts. Organization of classes. First Baseball practice. Election of class officers and choosing of sponsors. SEPTEMBER First baseball game. Jackson won ll-10. Education Day at State Fair ---- Several absent. Gerald Powell--Sophmore rings. Senior Invitations. Baseball game with Union. Union won 15 to 10. lr. Adams came out to discuss getting pictures taken with Seniors. lr. King from lalsworth Co. came to give Seniors more details on me Received Senior Play books. lr. and Irs. Adams, lr. and Irs. Garner were here to sell advertlmlment for Annual. Got more Senior supplies. Play was cast. Home Ec. women canned tomatoes and tomato juice for catterla Baseball game with Iestern. Date for play decided. lan from Dockers cams to show Jrs. Class Sweaters. Jackson Home Rc. women canned tomatoes and tomato juice at School House and at Irs. Paul Ba1nlen's. Band made first appearance at Harvest Fbstlval at Kokomo. First PeTeAe loatmge Baseball game with Greentown. 8 to 6 Greentown. Jun1or's ordered class sweaters. Teachers party at School House. Band made 2nd appearance at Centennial at Greentown. Richmond studio took individual pictures. Seniors had a welner roast at Sue Hull1nger's. Rafrigeration Unit for ice cream was set in. OCTOBER Baseball game with Northwestern. Northwestern won 10 to 5. Free Skating Party at Idyl lyld. Baseball game with Converse. Converse won 16 to 12. Band starts to sell magazines. Sen1or's get Class Pictures taken at Adams Studio. Election ot cheer leaders. Ruth loss, Dick Summers, and Sue H llinger. 42

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DEHBER Ballgame with Western at Converse. Jackson won 58 to 52. Ionder why the whole assembly had to exchange seats il!! Ballgane with Converse. Jackson 47, Converse 52. School paper went out. The annual Christmas Dinner was held in the gym with the lower gades putting on the program. JANUARY lost of the students appeared in school after having a swell VB0lt10n s 6 'I First Semester ended with semester examinations. Basketball game with Russlaville. Jackson won 54 to 51. 'Jacksm dosns Russiaville for tops in County Conference! Basketball game with Greentown. Jackson 52 Greentown 49. Jackson was happy after tourney returns. Jackson stops Cardinals by two points. 24 to 22. Farm Bureau leetlng. Jackson downs lorthwestern in Semi Final Cane of County tourney. Jackson won County Tourneylltl Played Greentown in finals. Jackson 'Champs' beat Swaysee 45 to 41. In the afternoon all the high school girls were happy to attckl a food dqonstratlon by lies Cllngan and lr. Fortner follow- ed the demonstration by showing us a movie 'Ingredient X . FEBRUARY lr. Adams took pictures for the Annual. Farmers Institute. Paul Iendall entertains first ten, student nanager,yell leaders and fathers, lr. linnlck, and lr. Killer Panners Institute. Bunker Hill ballgame. Jackson 45 Bunker Hill 58. Junior and Senior History class takes a trip to Indianapolis. Jackson beats Burlington Cubs 50 to 58. Higx School Rane lcmcmics class went to cooking school at Greentown, Jackson beat lorthwestern 58 to 55. 'in Bowan! Countgfonferencef Rev. rris speaks. Students attend solo contest at Kokmo. Jackson was host to Bunker Hill, Converse, and Clay of Ilan Bands visited our school to practice on music for Band Festival 25-26 Sectional Tourney. Lost final game to Kokomo 41 to 42. IAMH Basketball Banquet. Hugh lalters speaker. Tom Harper won the Sportqanshlp trophy frm Zook-Larrison funeral house in Converse. Oar band and chorus attended lusic Festival at Bxmker Hill. 44