Merrillville High School - Merrillvue Yearbook (Merrillville, IN)

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» . • Scrapbook staff Editor- in- chief- — Andrew Schoppel Class History — Dorothy Piske Calendar — Barbara Schmidt Prophecy — Melvin Fraikin Class-Will — Edward Nelson Clubs — Rita Krietcr Athleticd: ! Boys — Edward Gebhardt Girls — Ej la Demnon • i Typists: Helen Heilman : John Hecinovich Cora Roberts Dora Roberts Ruth Struebig Sponsor — Miss Dawson

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. Br.rbi.irr. Schmidt . . Glee Club . ’ 34 . ’ 35 36 . . . Latin Club ’35 ’36 Commercial Club ’36 ' 57 Dramatic Club ' 37 . Operetta 34 Dramatics ! 37 Athletics ‘35 36 37 Andrew Schoppel Latin Club 35 ’36 Commercial Club ' 37 Pres -Junior Class ' 36 Newspaper Staff (Ass. Editor) Senior Edition Editor ' 37 Dramatics ’37 Dramatic Club ' 37 Vice Pres. (Senior Class) 1 37 i 37- Ruth Struebig Glee Club ! 34 ’35 ' 36 ’37 Commercial Club 36 5 37 Dramatic Club ' 37 Newspaper Staff ‘37 Sec. -.I’reas, Commercial Club ’37- Operetta 37 Dramatics ! 37 Band ? 34 =35 »36 ’37 Orchestra : 44 ’35 ’36 ' 37

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CLASS HISTORY We, started out on our maiden flight in the good air- ship, 1933, with 32 passengers aboard and Mr. Houchin as the ptlot. Under the able leadership of our ihstructors, . we soared through tho clouds of Algebra, English, and Biology We began the second lap of our long journey with only 30 passengers aboard, having left some behing at the last air- , pprt. For this journey we again were fortunate in securing . Mr. Houchin as pilot. We flew over Mt. Latin and battled against the stfong tail winds of Ancient History. Then Alasl we began to lose altitude as we circled Geometry, but the w.inds shifted- in our favor and we pulled out of the forboding tail-spin, ahd landed safely on the field at. Junior Airport.. We encountered many difficulties but also many new and . wonderful experiences- on the third lap of our flight. This . time Mr. Rumbaugh took over the controls and proved himself . a resourceful and competent pilot. Edith Swanson of Crown . Point joined the ranks of the Jolly Junior Air Corps on this, third lap. On the 16th of May, we took, the seniors on board- and entertained them at a banquet in their honor. We have every reason to believe that it was much of a success as . the Junior Dance given sometinc previous. Oh, yes, our ranks were again lessened by two, first, when Geneva Burge decided, to take up matrimony and .second, when Thomas Peauignot was called away to an Everlasting Sleep. A joyous day it was indeed, when after refueling our . trust}- old airship with the oil of knowledge and the grease .