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

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26 THE SKETCH CHARLOTTE CURRAN, 8B The next girl that we interviewed was Charlotte Ruth Curran, that charming deb with the auburn hair and blue eyes. She prefers Lana Turner and Sterling Haden to other movie stars, and Paul Whiteman is tops among orchestra leaders, especially when he plays Rhapsody in Blue. Her favorite foods are hamburgers and frosted malts, which she devours whenever an opportunity is presented. As for past-time she prefers dancing and swimming. JAMES PARKER, 8B I'm sure you all know James, who is an outstanding student. In case you don't, he is 13 years old, has dark brown hair, brown eyes, and wears glasses. His favorite comedian is Bob Hope. His choice in foods are ham- burgers and french fries. When he travels he collects post cards, of which he has quite a collection. For a sport he goes in for ice skating. When I asked him about girls he said they were okay, and he has a few out of town. He wants to become an Aeronautical Engineer. COLLEEN ZEIGLER, 8A We are now introducing a young lady whose ambition is to be a nurse. From head to toe she measures just 5 ft. 4 in. Believe it or not she has no favorite food. As for movie stars she likes Ray Milland and Irene Dunne. For music she likes Paul Whiteman. Her hobby is a very unusual and in- teresting one. It is collecting war clippings. She likes tennis and thinks little of boys. She says she plans to spend most of her time studying. So boys, you'll have a nice looking nurse. ELDON SMITH, 8A Now I want you to meet Eldon Smith who towers to the height of S ft. 4 in. He goes in for plane modeling, and as for movies he prefers Abbott and Costello. Red Skelton tops the list of radio programs in his estimation. As for food he easily devours steak and mashed potatoes. In order to keep his 14 year old body fit in summer he swims. As to the popular subject of girls, he seems to have one in another school. He chooses for an occupation Aeronautical Engineering.

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THE SKETCH 25 Portraits BETTY VOSSLER, 7B 7B-Betty Lucille Vossler is the little Miss we shall now present. Blue eyes and brown hair are only two of the outstanding attractions featuring her S feet 62 inches. Highlighting her life are chicken and pie, sewing and skating. Shows to be enjoyed by Miss Vossler, must reveal Sonja Henie's talents, and she swoons over Kay Kayser's capers. A hint to the males- to win this 7B's affections, you must be very nice. Betty requires no further qualifications. DAHL MONTA, 7B Now may we introduce Dayne's little brother Dahl? He is 12 years old, has blonde hair, blue eyes, and stands 4 feet 11 inches. Lets take a day from school with him. First thing we find him with a'book in his hand, The Call of the Wild. He had been reading all night. He gets up, eats his breakfast then does a little cartooning. He goes out and plays football till dinner time to work up an appetite. He has meatloaf for dinner, it's his favorite food. In the afternoon h egoes to see Spencer Tracy or Olivia De Haviland. Then he turns on the radio and gets Bob Hope or Red Skelton. He either wants to become an artist or band leader when he grows up. He ought to make good whichever he becomes. MARY JANE NEAL, 7A Blonds, 'tis rumored, are the boys' favorite, so here is our offering. Miss Mary Jane Neal's blue eyes gaze with rapture upon any movie star, while her delicate shell-like ears delight in hearing any orchestra, as long as they play White Cliffs of Dover. Her 4 ft. 7M in. are. actively en- gaged in swimming during the summer days, while ice skating is her fav- orite sport in winter. Hamburgers and french fries are devoured with relish, and this lassie fthe answer to any teacher's prayerj proclaims she likes all her studies. Communing with mother nature by means of wild flower gardens is a hobby of this little 7A Miss. ROBERT ANDERSON, 7A We now introduce Mr. Robert Anderson. He reaches the great height of 4 ft. S in. and of the ripe old age of 12. Caution to all girls, you better watch out for this blue eyed blond who collects stamps for a pastime. When hunger calls he grabs 7 or 8 hamburgers to eat. Of all the radio programs he takes Henry Aldrich. As for movies he goes for Errol Flynn and Dorothy Lamour. For a profession he takes professional softball. Good Luck, Bob. P.S. He has a girl in McCulloch. V' '4 Q ,X . . K . i at -V f - J zyf -.F ,.. . J , 1 o 5 4 15 1 4 3

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THE SKETCH 27 RUTH BOXELL, 9B An individual character, Ruth Lavonne Boxell, likes all matter with the possible exception of spinach and boys. Brown eyes and black hair distinguish this 9B girl. Reading as a hobby and swimming as a sport are favorites with Ruth. She can also be frequently spied with a violin tucked under her chin. We hear from members of her class that she is outstanding in her classes, especially in Algebra and Citizenship. WILLIAM ANDERSON, 9B Here is a boy all of you knowg he has blond hair, grayish green eyes, stands S feet 2 inches and is 14 years old. He is all out for bicycle riding as a hobby. His favorite menu consists of hamburgers and malted milks. For relaxation he plays ping pong. As a radio comedian he also takes Bob Hope. He takes in a movie once in a while to see Abbott and Costello. fGirls here's your chance to find out the kind he picks., They must be brunettes, good looking, medium height and have personality. He wants to get up in the world by being an aviator. WOODENA MILLS, 9A When we interviewed Woodena QMinnie Maej Mills she was indulging in her favorite foods, hamburgers and pie alamode. She claims she got her height all at once, as she is S feet 3 inches tall. She is a possessor of blue eyes and chestnut hair. As for her favorite movie stars, they are Jeanette McDonald and Nelson Eddy. Kay Kayser tops her list as favorite orchestra leader, and the Shrine of St. Cecilie, is the song she prefers above all others. Post card collecting is her hobby. She also likes to swim. We also know her as co-editor of the Astonisher. JAMES MAY, 9A This tall, dignified fsometimesj 9A, is 15 years old, and is 5 feet IOM inches tall. He has brown hair and brown eyes. He eats spaghetti by the yard. His hobby is airplanes. He enjoys bowling and baseball and is good at both. When he sits down to read a book, he picks up Speed and practically loses himself in it. He enjoys listening to Wings of Destiny. As for movie stars, Ruth Hussey and Gary Cooper rate tops with him. He has no particular girl. Army flying is his chosen profession.