Martin Boots Junior High School - Sketch Yearbook (Marion, IN)

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THESKETCH -Paperwads buzzing through study hall. -Thanksgiving program today. A slight casualty occurred when Mary Lou Sweet forgot her speech. -M. B. plays at Alexandria tonight. Good luck, boys! DECEMBER -Such excitement! A marionette show! Imagine! -Went Xmas shopping today. Met All mv friends in Woolworth's. -Another movie today! About Greyhound Buses. -Sh! I will tell you a secret! Santa is coming!! -Slid all the way to school today. -Is Melvin Blue going to send Ruth Ann Pape a Christmas present???? Guess we will have to wait and see!!!! -Didn't I see Christina Lemon walking into study hall with Jack Ogle? Wonder why ? ?? -Martin Boots plays tonight! Letls all go and cheer them on to victory. -All the pretty 9A's had their pictures taken today. -Wouldnlt it be fine to find Bob Goff in your stocking?? How about it Rosey Blackburn? -Everyone is getting ready for the Delta banquet tomorrow. Are you going? -Martin Boots plays Elwood tonight. QI-Iere's hopingj Miss Scudder gave us all candy suckers fDum-Dumsj today. We think the name ap- propriate. Don't you? -The Xmas play, Trees, was given today. It was COLOSSAL! No more school for awhile, and we all want to stay SO bad! JANUARY -Vacation is over. Woe is me! -M. B. walloped McCulloch 32 to 15, at the first game of the city series. - Hold Tight! Hold Tight! Many of our pupils seems to be taking it literally. -M. B. plays Wabash here tonight. I'm rootin' for you team! -Victory once more. 34 to 19. -joe Wolf is 1 reason why teachers get gray! -M. B. bumps up against Fairmount tonight. -Martin Boots is just tooooo good. Won again. -9A Banquet is tonight. Everybody hoping it wonlt rain so their hair will be curly. -It rained! Banquet was a success anyway. American Legion Awards given. Lucky couple were Maud Scherer and Jack Bevans-Congra- tulations! -Gas City plays M. B. here tonight. Hope we win! -We won as usual. 51 to 9-not bad!!! -M. B. tackles Anderson this evening. Good luck! QYou'll need it.j -M. B. needed too much luck. Lost 16 to 29. FEBRUARY -Too bad Mr. Stafford had to change study hall seats. Phyllis Love and

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THE SKETCH S5 Calendar SEPTEMBER 12-First day of school and many long faces. 13-Everyone welcomes the new 7B's and hopes they will like it here. 14-7B's scurrying around everywhere, and Where They Stop-Nobody Knows. 16-Several people have already paired off! Fast workers! 19-Starting another 5 days of child labor. 22-The entire school welcomes Miss Daniels, Miss Cagley and other new members of the faculty. 23-Bonnie Smelser seen leaving the school lugging lots of books. My! What a studious child! 26-What a weekend! One more hour of sleep would have helped so-o-o-o-o much! 28-Got my seat- changed in study hall today. Whispered too much! 30-10th period from Mr. Campbell tonight! Such is life! OCTOBER 3-Beginning the second month of school. Only 8 more months to go! 4-Still having spring fever, and in the fall too! Oh! My! 5Billy Chambers was seen casting glances at Josephine Dixon in Biology class, today. 13-Everyone saw a movie today, Trees and Men. Got out of Alg. test. 14-Whoopee! Friday KNOW I can go roller skatingj. 17-Only five 10th periods so far. 18-Carnival tonight! Expect to see everyone there. 19-The Carnival was a howling success! Did I have fun! 20-Heard the Welsh singers today. Enjoyed it! 21-Must have been chewing my gum too hard! Got a 10th period, and on Friday, too! 24-Back to the grindstone again. 25-The 7B's are still getting lost. One walked into Alg. today. 26-Miracles do happen! Vacation for 2 days, State Teachers Meeting. 27-Imagine! The hamburgers in the Cafeteria were hot! 28-Donlt worry! We're not boy shy! We're just another new club, the F.N.B. 31-Watch yourself tonight, a ghost may get you! NOVEMBER 1-Have you seen a flash about? We're looking for Miss Sturgis. 3-Getting rather chilly. Widder hass cub. 8-Having sales regularly now. Allowances are dwindling fast. 10-just paid an I.O.U. I now have Sc between me and starvation. 11-Armistice Day-Homage paid to all soldiers. 15-10th period classes still the biggest. 16-Dr. Trueblood gave an interesting talk today. What was it about? I don't know. I was asleep.

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THE SKETCI-1 53 Bud Lavengood were having SUCH a good time! 2-Did or didn't the ground hog see his shadow today? 3-Still wondering about the above question. Time alone will tell. 8-M. B. plays Anderson tonight. fGot my fingers crossedlj 9--We lost last night, M. B.-9-Anderson 19. fToo bad boyslj 10-Kept us busy in study hall watching Don McKee watch Pee-Ween Vossler. 14-Valentines and candy floating 'round today. Did you get yours? 15-We play Alexandria tonight. I'll see you at Haag's after the game! 16-M. B. won 18-17. That sure was c-l-o-s-e! 17- Ah Choo! Luffly weather we're having! 20--Since yesterday was Sunday-today must be Monday. Do you agree Margaret Scherer? MARCH 1-Second city series game to night. I'm sure the remaining players on the varsity will pull through. 2-Almost sure! We lost! 21-22. Not bad! Mary Eleanor Witmer was seen sitting over on the McCulloch side. Could Everett Dubuque be the attraction? 6-March winds blowing. fYou know the old saying!j But we won't go into that! 8-Last city series game tonight-M. B. we're pulling for you! 9-McCulloch edged out M. B. 21 to 16. Congratulations McCulloch!! 10-Frank Buck's Bring 'em Back Alivev movie was here today. Regional t0II10I'1'0W. 13-Kokomo won the regional-The Giants had a good season anyway. 16- Flutter! F1utter! Lee Wiley, a stranger to M. B. has turned out to be most enchanting! Do-n't you think so, Elizabeth Sell? 7-That year old mystery! What does F.N.B. mean? Incidentally, it's the name of a club. Un case you didn't already knowj . 21-9A's had their pictures taken today. Qjack Hooker took up a collection to have his camera fixed after taking the pictures.j 24-Betty Ann McKeown seen gracing the corridors of old M. B. in the new and attractive wooden shoes. fClump! Clumplj fDrives us batty!j 28-Sour notes coming from room 120. Cscuse me, only kiddingj 30-Operetta this afternoon and evening. Don't miss it!! 3 1 -Operetta was big success-Orchids to Mrs. Brown, Miss Sturgis, Mr. Cushing, and all other people that helped make this operetta a corker. Pat Camp and Russell Enyeart were very good as hero and heroine. The chorus and others also carried their parts exceptionally Well. APRIL 3-We see new Spring clothes blossoming forth along M. B.'s shadowy corridors. 4-Congratulations to all the BOYS who were elected officers of the 9A class. Better luck next time, girls ! ! ! 5-Sketch movie today. The Healer, starring Mickey Rooney. It was