Madison High School - Mahisco Yearbook (Madison, IN)

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Sept 30 2 Oct Nov Dec 24 5 an Bought our trckets for the M H S L1m1ted All Aboard for the nxne months trtp The class offrcers were elected Passengers watched the World Serres v1a TV set rnstalled rn Pullman Car by Gans Furnrture Store The f1rst ed1t1on of the lladlsoman was pub lrshed Mr Salm welcomed new students and presented new faculty members rn assembly The Iumors won the Interclass Basketball Tour pe ney by defeatrng the Sophomores 21 16 Ftrst stx weeks tests grven We were held over tn Vacatronvrlle whtle the teachers attended the1rconvent1onat1nd1ana polls The Senlors sponsored a Get Acqualnted dance rn the drnmg car H1 Y Drsu-rct Meettng held at M H S featurrng a talk by Dr Mrles of Hanover College and a formal tnductron of new members Cubs opened the 1953 54 basketball season Wllll a loss to Vevay 51 49 at Vevay and the Second team garned the f1rst of 15 wrns by a 46 24 score over the Vevay Seconds A very rnterestrng demonstrauon was grven on program Marronette show grven tn assembly on Robert Lours Stevenson s Krdnapped by the Palmer Marttn Marronettes of New York C1ty M H S Band at tended Trl Crty Band Festrval at North Vernon G A A held therr mterclass volleyball tourney Intramural basketball season started Cubs lost the1r flrst home game to Lawrenceburg 54 50 Cubs defeated Batesvtlle 61 60 for thexr f1rst w1n of the season Ttme out for Thanksglvrng turkey wrth all the trrmrrungs Cubs garned the1r second vrctory Madrson North Vernon 47 Annual school play Teen Trouble presented at the Brown Gym M H S was entertamed by Mr A E B1g Rtch R1chardson poet laureate of Indrana Shelbyvtlle sneaked by Madrson 48 45 Cubs lost another close one to Aurora 61 59 M H S Choral Club presented a program of Chnstmas musrc at a general assembly Durrng December the Choral Club and t.he Glee Club appeared at many drfferent places rncludrng the Madlson State Hosp1tal Rotary Club several county schools WORX, WHAS rad1o and WHAS TV fthe Herbre Koch Showj Chrrstmas vacauon Mtss Betty Wolf became Mrs Arthur Buckles at C0lumbu5 Talk gtven at general assembly by Mr W Roy Berg on All1ed Youth I 7 March Aprrl May lfnefd 8 Crvrcs classes addressed by Mayor Vaughn con cermng crty goyernment Cubs defeated Franklm 61 4B H1 Y Dance held n drnrng car Frrst semester tests grven QI shouda stood rn bedlj Receued report cards Cubs lost a thrrller to New Albany B9 79 Durmg half trme Drana Kennedy was crowned Basketball Queen Prtch 1n supper held by the Sunshrne Socxety Cubs wona double overt1me game from Lawrence burg 54 53 for therr fourth and fmal vrctoryof the regular season The Second Team won theu' f1nal game also fmxshrng wrth a very f1ne record Q15 and lj Choral Cotxllron held featurlng a supper enter ta1nment and dancmg Flub Dubs defeated the Red Tops for the Inna mural Champ1onsh1p 1Il prel1mmary to the Cubs loss to Evansvllle Bosse 74 61 A very enjoyable Minstrel Show was presented by the M P A Sectronal Tournament held at Brown Gym scores of Madrson games Cubs over Lexrngton 88 59 Cubs over Central 55 45 Cubs over Parts Cross mg 94 84 and Scottsburg over Madrson 50 48 Band Ball held at Brown Gym Assembly program presented by the Scottsburg Hrgh School Band The Junrors won the G A A Interclass Basketball Tournament by defeattng the Senrors rn the fmal game 22 20 Ind1ana Un1vers1ty Symphony Band enterta1ned M H S and several other Jefferson Countyschools w1th some real gone musrc The M H S track team opened the1r season by w1n.n1ng by a wlde margm over Hanover and Cent ral H1gh Schools Sunshtne Socxety he d therr annual dance rn the Brown Gym The M H S baseball team opened thetr season wtth a 2 1 loss to the Scottsburg Warrrors atJohn Paul Park A three act comedy That Crazy Smrth Famrly was presented at the Brown Gym by the Semor Class Choral Festtval was held The Junror Semor Prom was held at the Brown Gym followed by a movle at the Ohro Theater and danc mg and breakfast at the Madtson Elks Club FIVE crazy ltttle mrxed up ktds took part rn the Custer Contest Muslcal Concert under the dtrectxon of Harold Rothert gtven at the Brown Gym The Class of 54 presented thetr Class Day program Baccalaureat servrces held The Senrors came to the end of therr four year tram rrde Commencement at last' The M H S R R locomouve began a three month rest, as school closed 0 I I O O lg - M T . 4 ' . . . 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OP? I G11 Neal w1ll my prano playxng ab1l1ty to all future students of Mr Rothert Now he ll always have someone toplay durrng rntermrssron at dances Connre Needler leave my commercral ab1l1ty to Helen Gray Someday maybe Helen w1ll get to work for some nrce lookrng young man Pete Peddre w1ll my hab1t of berng late to anyone who needs an extra study perrod ftardy roomy Jean Pommerehn, w1ll my excuses to go up town to anyone who wrshes to get out of study hall Barbara Reed leave my devotron to the Cubs to all future M H S fans George Rlcketts w1ll my place on the staff of the Madrsonran to any underclassman who has a Journaltsuc mrnd and ts wrllrng to work I Lo1s Rowlett leave my cheer leadrng ab1l1ty to all future M H S cheerleaders Come on krds cheer the Cubs on to VICIOIY I Joann Royce, leave my Job of wrrtrng wrlls to any one who wants ll It s a harder Job than you thrnk I Don Sarver w1ll my cane to all M H S students who get old before therr t1me I Jeanette Scarff leave my charmrng personalrty to those students who go around wrth a pessrmrsttc vrew of ltfe Come on lrfe rsn t really that bad I Bob Schmldt leave my POSIUOH as Presrdent of the Brg Red Band to Floyd Llchlyter Do you thtnk you can frll my unrform Floyd? Roy Shelton leave my Chartreuse Ford to all color blrnd boys Phrl Sherman, leave my speech makrng ab1l1ty to Mrss Sherman s future speech classes Never a dull monentl Ellen Shrpley leave my engagement rrng to any g1r1 who ts not already gorng steady engaged or marrred Keep trytng grrls Mrke Smrth leave my autograph to the school, rn order that future students may not have to bother about wrxung for rt when I become a lawyer Nancy Smrth leave my ab1l1ty as a soda Jerk to any jerk or I mean student who would l1ke to set up a soda fountatn 1n the llbrary Ann Sptllman, leave my naturally curly hatr to Margle Mrlls Now you won t have to pm ll up every nlght Margre Elbert Sprvey leave my ab1l1ty to argue to anyone takrng commerctal law You may not accompllsh very much but ll does take up class t1me Carol Stanton, w1ll my chlmes to anyone who IS w1ll1ng to play them so the band w1ll not suffer from my graduauon Charles Stanton leave my extra werght to B111 Demaree Now you won t have to stand 1l'l the same place twrce to be seen Mary Jane Turner leave my place at M H S to my srster Carolrne I hope you enjoy II as much as I drd Carolme Al1ce Watson, w1ll my abrlxty to keep Mr Buckles angry at me 1n study hall to anyone who hkes to be a pest Pauhne Wehner leave my gentle votce to Joe Knoebel for the safety of ear drums tn Joe s vtcrmty Eddre Whrtehead leave my abrlrty to capture a few potnts for the M H S basketball team to the coach Drstrrbute these as you see f1t, Coach Carolyn Wtnkel w1ll my abrlrty to read books at any t1me to M1ss lntz s future students Now they won t mmd makmg all those book reports Phyllrs Wood w1ll my rnqursrtrveness to Mary Lou Jesse so that she w1ll be able to keep posted on the latest happenlngs Pat Wrrght leave my quret ways to all mal1c1ous students of M H S Pat Yeager wrll my ab1l1ty of sleepxng tn slxth pertod class to those students who always have therr lessons Eddle Youngblood leave my wavy ha1r to the large number of underclassmen w1th crew halrcuts It would be a change To the Junxor Class we leave the hope that you may entoy your Senror year as much as we dtd To the Sophomore Class we leave our place rn Sen1or Hall To the Freshman Class we leave our hrgh scholastrc record To the faculty we leave the memones of our smrllng faces frtendly attrtudes and m1sch1evous ways To all future students we leave the happy trmes the sad txmes the hope of a better tomorrow the memorles of a happy past the thrngs that make the years spent at M H S the happxest of our lrves ln wttness whereof we do hereby affrx our seal thrs twenty flfth day of May 111 the year of our lord one thousand mne hun dred frfty four The Class of 54 l6 M! L if I, ' ' . I, , ' . L . . ... i . .'

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