Marengo High School - Echoes Yearbook (Marengo, IN)

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HI 'l'0llY We were represented on the basketball squad by Ralph Stroud, Bill Hawkins, Tom Wyman, William Agan, Jack Gates, and Carl Linton. Shelvia Bowman waf elected as basketball queen of 1956 and 57. Carol Wyman was an attendant at her crowning. At the Halloween Party, we sponsored the queen and king contest. Hazel Town- ely and Bill Hawkins were chosen as queen and king. Dorothy Walton was elected D.A.R. from our school. We later learned that she had been chosen winner of Crawford County. The senior girls took the Betty Crocker test, and Coletta House won. She received a pin. The juniors entertained us at a banquet. Everyone had a wonderful time. We held our class day exercises in the gymnasium on Friday, May 17. M Our Baccalaureate services were held in the Methodist Church on Sunday, ay 19. We held our Commencement in the gymnasium on Tuesday, May 21. President ..... ........ . . Bill HawKinS Vice-President . . . . Shelvia Bowman Secretary . . . . . Jim Pierson Treasurer . . . . . Ralph Stroud Class Flower ....... ..... Y ellow Rose Class Colors ....... . . . Black 8: White CLASS MOTTO The World Will Hear Of Us

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Class History The purpose of this history is to record the memorable events of our school yearsg to remind us of our class companions and teachers, and to help us recall the fun of the past four years. We, the graduating class of 1957, hope that. this history brings back as many lovable events to you as it has to us. We entered Marengo High School in September of 1953. We had an enroll- ment of 28. During the year, we lost Eugene Haycox and Robert Crandall. The seniors honored us with an initiation party on September 18, at the Red Men's Hall. At the Halloween party, our class had apenny pitch and a dart throwing stand. Shelvia Bowman and Billy Hawkins were our candidates for Halloween queen and king. We were represented on the basketball squad by Ralph Stroud, Bill HawKins, Jack Gates, William Agan, Carl Linton, and Tommy Wyman. Anita Harper and Carol Wyman were chosen as two of the Cheerleaders. Charlotte Jackson was attendant to the basketball queen at her crowning. We went to Spring Mill State Park on our class trip on May 13. Miss Knight, our class sponsor, went with us. President .... . . Billy HawKins Vice-President . . . Tommy Wyman Secretary .... . ..... . . Coletta House Treasurer ........ ...... J ack Gates In the fall of 1954, we returned to Marengo High School as silly sophs, and believe me, this name fit us. There were only 24 of us at this time. During the summer we lost Martin Zahnd and Harold Weathers. At the Halloween party, we sold soft drinks 'and home made candy. Billy Hawkins and Charlotte Jackson were candidates for Queen and King. We were represented on the basketball squad by Ralph Stroud, Bill HawKins, Jack Gates, Carl Linton, William Agan, Tom Wyman, Roy Richardson and James Pierson. Shelvia Bowman and Anita Harper were chosen as two of the cheerleaders. Charlotte Jackson was attendant to the basketball queen at her crowning. President .... .......... J ames Pierson Vice-President . . . . Bill HawKins Secretary . . . . . . ..... Coletta House Treasurer . . ........... Shelvia Bowman In the fall of 1955 we entered Marengo High School as jolly juniors. We had 21 members when we returned. During the summer we lost Arlene Sloan, Frances Judd, and Roy Richardson. At the Halloween Party, we sold hot dogs and soft drinks. Tom Wyman and Elizabeth Moyer were chosen Queen and King. Our class sold magazines and became very rich. Tom Wyman won the prize for selling the most magazines. We honored the seniors with a Junior-Senior banquet on April 27th. The setting was Southern Plantation. We ordered our class rings on October 7, from the Josten Company, Everyone was more than pleased with them. We were represented on the basketball squad by Bill HawKins, Jack Gates, Ralph Stroud, William Agan, Carl Linton and Tom Wyman, Shelvia Bowman was elected as one of the Cheerleaders. Elizabeth Moyer was attendant to the basket- ball queen at her crowning. Charlotte Jackson left our happy group the last April to marry Jim Weathers. President .... ....... J ack Gates Vice-President . . . . . Elizabeth Moyer Secretary ..... . . Shelvia Bowman Treasurer ...... ........ W illiam Agan We entered our senior year with 17 members. Elva Smithley joined us to finish her schooling. During the summer we lost Anita Harper, Elizabeth Moyer, Grace Mathers, and Donald Gott. e sponsored the initiation party for the Freshmen at the Leavenworth shelter house.

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NAME William Agan Shelvia Bowman Jack Gates Coletta House Billy HawKins Dorothy Walton Tom Wyman LaVerne Maddox Carl Linton Carol Wyman Jack Wyman Elva Smitley Ralph Stroud Hazel Townley James Pierson FOOLIN' SAYING Now, boys! What is it? Oh! I'll try it! I ain't gonna do it. Hey! It could be. . . . Ah! Oh shucks. Looks like snow. Why ....... That ain't nothing. I don't know That's life for ya. It beats me. It don't matter. AROUND NOTED FOR Laziness Typing Temper Sweaters Shirts Reading Rowdiness Being small Going Steady Tardiness Hot rods Government Quietness Brown eyes Passing papers TITLE Mr. Sleepy Queenie Mr. Hot Head Repeat Mr. President Miss D. A, R. Mr. Steady Office girl Mr. Curls Pete Mr. Rebel Mrs. Daddy Long Legs Halloween Queen The Whistler Miss Giggles Soda jerk FAVORITE SONG The Green Door Going Steady Blueberry Anastasia Honky Tonk Home on the Range v Jealous Lover Young Love Singing the Blues Friendly Persuasion Razzle Dazzle Dance With Me, Henry Moonglow According to my Heart Crazy Arms Searching Rachel Larimore Oh heck! Big steps Judy Grunden Gee whiz! Making sodas NAME LIKES DISLIKES William Girls Slick chairs Shelvia Food Show off boys Jack G. Cars 8: Music Cold weather Coletta Marines Cranky people Billy Shiny Buicks Work Dorothy Show Offs Poor grammar Tom The Country School LaVerne Boys Reckless drivers Carl Money End of grading periods Carol A Good Joe Spanish Jack Drag Races Cops Elva School Hard work Ralph Everything 8: Everybody Hurrying Hazel Friendly People Sad-sacks James Greens Snow 8: Ice Rachel New Albany Bossy people Judy Air Force Show-offs You Don't Owe Me A Thing