Michigantown High School - Challenger Yearbook (Michigantown, IN)

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Daily Dope September 6 The school year of 1951-52 opened today. It is a year that.will be remembered by each member of the Senior class. To many others it is just another year. September 7 School opens with two new teachers - Miss Drane, commerce, and Mr. Zaley music and English. The Junior class received their class rings today. September 10 Class meetings today with the election of officers and sponsors. September ll The Senior class held a special meeting to decide upon a yearbook and the Freshman initiation. Beware, Juniors started selling magazines today. Howard Peters and Arlene Record were chosen as captains. September 12 Sunshine Society held a meeting and selected Mrs. Cue, as sponsor. Softball season opened with Michigantown vs. Scircleville. September 17 Papers were given to Freshmen as to what to wear the night of initiation. September 19 School nurse visited our school today to check skin and scalpf September Z0 A representative from Rodkey's Studio of Delphi came to discuss Senior pictures. September Z4 A photographer from the National Studio at Burlington was here to take individual pictures. The high school library opened today. September Z5 The Senior class decided to have Smith's Studio of Attica to take annual and Senior pictures. September 26 The Sunshine Society held its monthly meeting today. September Z7 Michigantown vs. Carrolton in a softball game. September Z9 The Sophomore class is sponsoring a bakery sale at the Farmer's Bank tomorrow. October 1 Senior class selected announcements for graduation. October Z Softball tournament held at the Frankfort park. We played Mulberry-and lost: October 3 Sunshine Society held its initiation at the Methodist Church. October 4 Fire!!! Firelll Oh, false alarm, just a fire drill. October 5 Some member of the Simshine Society will go to the District Sunshine Meeting on October 6th. October 8 Just another day of school, not much going on except studying. October 9 Some members of the Senior class went out to get advertisements for the annual. 1 Christmas card sales were started today by those pesky Juniors. October 10 School nurse came to day to check the eyes. October 11 Smith Studio's photographers were here taking group pictures for our annual. October 12 Yea, school let out at noon today: October 15 Sophomores began selling schedule pencils today.

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CHARLES AULT BERNIE PATCHETT MAX HILLIS 'Y' LEFT TO RIGHT: Mrs. Shirnmel, Mrs. Laughner, Lula Harshman, Ramona Newton, Mrs. Coombs, Phyllis Jackson, Joan Ostler. Lucille Eaton, Wilma Whiteman. RALPH KELLY RAYMOND NEWTON CARL BOSWORTH 'CARL MERRILL

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October 16 Class meetings today. Seniors chose committees for annual. October 17 School was dismissed again today at noon. October 18 Morris Fausett was chosen to represent Michigantown in the All-Star game to be played at the Kirklin gyrn. October 19 Phyllis Kelly, Sarah Newell, and Karen Smith were chosen as yell leaders. Sophomores held a swimming party at the Kokomo Y.M.C.A. pool. October ZZ Had a drawing for seasonal basketball tickets. Report cards came out today. October Z3 Class meeting today. October Z4 The speech class gave a United Nations' Day program. October 25 Hurrah, schoo1's out for teachers' institute! October Z9 Received individual pictures from the National Studio today. October 30 A11-Star game at Kirklin tonight. Seniors pass out play books today. Sunshine Society held its monthly meeting, also. October 31 Keep on your guard. ' The witches are on the march today. November 1 Had a movie and then yell practice. November Z Tonight basketball season opens. We play Jefferson. Ganders are off to a good start, the score was 49 - 33. p November 5 Seniors chose some of the play-cast. November 6 Class meetings today. Seniors chose the rest of the characters for the play. November 7 The Sunshine had a meeting today. November 8 Now start dodging the Sophomoresg they're selling hats this time. November 9 Second basketball game of the season. We played Mulberry. Another victory for the Ganders! Score 41 .- 372 November 12 A representative of Smith's Studio from Attica was here to take individual Senior pictures. Starting today, we will dismiss school at 3:15 p.m. November 13 A Class meetings again today. November 14 Seniors had play practice during the first two periods this morning. November 16 Speech class put on a Mock Radio Program this afternoon. Everybody is feeling rather sad, because we played Forest and lost, 40 - 53. November 17 Seniors held a swimming party at the Kokomo Y.M.C.A. pool. Only a few attended. November 19 Seniors had 'play practice this' afternoon. ' November Z0 The proofs came today for individual Senior pictures. 'Firel Fire! Don't get alarmed ' it's just a fire drill. November Z1 ' ' Ball game tonight. Another victory, Ganders beat Burlington 51 - 39.