Kirkland Township High School - Shadows Yearbook (Adams County, IN)

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'E A if W E CLASS HHSTORY I NEVER CAOED MUCH FOR HBSTORY, BUT HERE T SIT CHEW' TNG MY FTNGERNATLS AND WRTTUNG THE GLASS HTSTORY. WHERE HN THE WORLD DOES HTSTORY START? WELL, T SHALL START wTTH TWENTY-ONE YOUNGSTERS HN 19A5. TN THE GOOD OLD YEAR OF 1945 TWENTYBONE FRESHMAN FULL OF PEP AND ENERGY TOOK A GREAT STEP TN THETR LBVES5 THEY LEFT BEHBND MANY MEMORTES OF THEHR EXPERBENCES EN THE GRADE SCHOOL AND LOOKED FORWARD TO THE HAPPY DAYS OF HBGH SGHOOL LEFE. THE FOLLQWBNG PEOPLE RESPONDED AS THE ROLL WAS GALLEDS DONNTE SMHTH, ROBERT STEFFEN, VERNON GEBSEL, SABBNA TAYLOR, EVELYN KHPFER, VUVEAN ARNOLD, BETTY TSGH, BEVERLY ARNOLD, MARTHA LTBY, ESTHER SOWARDS, DARREL ARNOLD, HOMER ARNOLD, CARL FHECHTER, DWUGHT TROX' CLTFFORD LANDIS, JOHN BEULAH MAE BERTSGH AND EL, RONALD BYERLY, LARRY RTOH, PARRUSH, GEORGE RBNGGER9 OR., NOLAN GBNTERE DURTNG OUR FRESHMAN YEARS WE HAD Two PAR- THES WE ALL SEEMED TO ENUOYB OUR FBRST YEAR FOR SUCH THHNGSO ESPECHALLY, STNGE UT WAS OUR GLASS OFFTGERS WERE3 PRESTDENT--BETTY HSCH, VTCE-PRESTDENT--QGEORGE RCNGGER, JR., SEORETARY--LARRY RHCH9 TREASURERD-CARL FHECHTER. OUR SPONSOR WAS MESS MULLER- BN THE SEGOND YEAR OF OUR HTGH SCHOOL CAREER WE GAME BAGR wTTH THE SAME NUMBER EN OUR GLASS. UNFORTUD NATELY AT ABOUT THE END OF THE FTRST SEMESTER VERNON GEUSEL DEOTDED THAT HE HAD TAKEN BN ENOUGH KNOWLEDGE AND ON HTS SEXTEENTH BURTHDAY HE LEFT OUR CLASS. WE wERE ALSO SORRY THAT DONNTE SMTTH MOVED To WARSAW AND WAS UN- ABLE TO GO ON WHTH US. AT ABOUT THAT TBME THOMAS PEN ENROLLED TO BRTNG OUR NUMBER UP TO TWENTY. THE GLASS OFFTGERS wEREz PBESHDENTDQHOMER ARNOLD, OR., VSGEDPRES- UDENT-QESTHER SOWARDS, SECRETARYGTREASURERQVUVEAN ARNOLD. WE ALSO HAD Two GLASS PARTTES. OUR SPONSOR WAS MTSS BEAVERSA IN OUR UUNTOR YEAR WE LOST THE FOLLOWTNG STUDENTSS BOB STEFFEN, SABBNA TAYLOR, THOMAS PEN, NOLAN GBNTER, AND BEULAH MAE BERTSCH. WE THEN HAD FTFTEEN UN OUR CLASS LEFT. WE HAD Two PARTIES WITH THE SENTORS. MR. HAGGARD WHO wAS OUR SPONSOR9 ASSSSTED AND GUIDED OUR SELLING OF GANDY, BCE CREAM, ETD., AT BALL GAMES AND AT NOON. OUR GLASS OFFBCERS wEREz PRESHDENT--BEVERLY ARNOLD, VTGE- PRESTDENT--CARL FUECHTERD SEGRETARYDTREASURER -D-ESTHER WK gli? QT. in E L L3 'E I N .fl I A' X N' Y AA IT wx i K N , X XL 'fx T -K U X 1 , Ja' 21 .f ' A N I