Mentone High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Mentone, IN)

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TWENTY-SIX SOPHOMORES Fred Anderson Keith Besson Curtis Binkley Judy Blue Sue Borton Dorothy Christian Bonnie Cochran Glenn Davis Carol Dillman Alfred Dorell James Eaton Joyce Eiler Charles Feldman George Fitzgerald Marilyn Fuller Tommy Hoover Larry Horn Linda Horn Dorothy Kendall Dale Kindig Leah Nell Lemler Larry Long Dwayne McKinley Esther Ouier Janet Romine June Romine Ronald Secrist Alice Surface Beverly Tinkey Lemler’s Grocery Market

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TWENTY-FIVE Class of 56” With three years of work behind them, the class of 1956 have one year to complete the puzzle. At the start of this year class officers were elected as follows: President Ted Ward Vice President Charles Ross Secretary Rita Olson Treasurer ........... Janice Nelson Store Manager Ronald Beeson Reporter Betty Mellott When Ted Ward resigned at the end of the first semester, Charles Ross became president and Gary Hatfield was elected Vice President. The main activities of this year have been running the candy sales at noons, serving at the Egg Show Banquet, planning and having a penny supper, selling cookies, and having concessions at the ball games, Junior-Senior trip, and Junior play. Betty Griffis was chosen to represent Men- tone in the Egg Show and also at the Muck Crop Show held at Akron. Deanna Grubbs was crowned Queen Mistle- toe at the Christmas dance. The annual Junior and Senior trip was on March 1. They journeyed to Fort Wayne to see an ice hockey game. On April 25, the class had a skating party at Rock Lake. This was the only class party of the year. On February 22, the class visited the State Legislature in Indianapolis. The class play New Fires was directed by Wilma Dawson on April 15, and 16. Rita Olson was picked first at the Senior Talent Show. Deluxe Cleaners

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TWENTY-SEVEN CLASS of 57” There are 30 members in the class. The officers for the year are: President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Student Council Representatives Fred Anderson lanet Romine Leah Nell Lemler Leah Nell Lemler Glen Davis Fred Anderson Annual and Newspaper Reporter Leah Nell Lemler Before Christmas the Sophomores had a pri- vate skating party at Rock Lake. The day be- fore Christmas vacation members of the class exchanged gifts in history class since Mr. Hoffman is the sponsor and also the history teacher. Refreshments were ice cream and candy. All had a swell time. There were eight 10th grade boys who played basketball this year. They are: Tom Hoover, Dale Kindig, Dewayne McKinley, Fred Anderson, Glen Davis, Larry Horn, Larry Long and Ronny Secrist. George Fitzgerald was student manager. Tom Hoover was advanced to the first five on the varsity at the beginning of the year. He won over the more than 100 boys and girls who entered the 21 tourney by putting out Rex Dickey in the finals. There are five members in the school band, three in speech club and others in different school activities. The Money making project of the year was the magazine sale. The class made $554.29. The two team captains were Sue Borton and Tom Hoover. Tom's team won by just a few dollars. Sue Borton and Bonnie Cochran sold over $100 each for Sue's team. Beverly Tinkey and Tom Hoover sold over $100 each for Tom's team. All four received trophies. The Class took the $20 bonus instead of the prizes. For the first time M. H. S. had second team cheerleaders. Three of the Sophomore girls were chosen: June Romine, Janet Romine, and Leah Nell Lemler. Sophomores out for track are: Fred Ander- son, Glenn Davis, Ronny Secrist, Tom Hoover, Larry Horn, and Larry Long. Dewayne Mc- Kinley was injured in track at the beginning of the season. Mentone Lumber Co.