Michigantown High School - Challenger Yearbook (Michigantown, IN)

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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.

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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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November ZZ Yea! School's out for Thanksgiving vacation? The Sunshine Society is having a Mixer at the Community Hall, November 23. November Z6 Seniors had play practice again today. November Z7 We played Western tonight. The Ganders won again in an over-time game. Score 40 - 38. November 2.8 Not much happened today. November Z9 Mr. Zaley and the band went to Young America for a concert today. November 30 Michigantown played Jackson on their floor. It's another victory for us. Score 68 - 52. ' December 3 r Junior Nance broke his leg while practicing basketball. Seniors had play practice at 6:30 p. m. December 4 Seniors had play practice third and fourth periods. December 5 Seniors had dress rehearsal at night. December 6 Seniors gave matinee of their play The Boarding House Reach this afternoon. December 7 Second night of the play. We're surely glad that is overg we had a lot of fun working on it though. T December 10 Hurrah! The school building is on fire. No, it was just another fire drill. December ll y Today is class meeting clay. Seniors voted to graduate in caps and gowns. December 12 Ball game with Kirklin, as usual we won, the score was 33 - Z8. Sunshine Society had a meeting today at noon. December 14 , Today the school building is so cold that it seems as if we are living in the Artic Region December 15 Kirklin Tourney. Ganders out ahead again! December 17 Basketball boys are celebrating today after winning the Kirklin Tourney. We are certainly proud of the 1951-52 Ganders. December 18 There is no school todayf since the weather is too bad. December 19 Back to the old grind again, but it is still very cold. We were to play Rossville tonight, but the weather didn't permit the game. December 20 The Sunshine Society was to hold its Mother and Daughter Banquet tonight, but it was cancelled. December Z1 No school today, weather did not permit the band and chorus concert either! Senior pictures arrived today from Smith's Studio. Christmas vacation was to start at noon today. December 31 Back to school today-after a well deserved vacation. January l Boy, we surely are sleepy, but most of us made it to school. We can catch up on our sleep this afternoon since we get out at noon.