Mississinewa High School - Pow Wow Yearbook (Gas City, IN)

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nl .wx . Y r SENIOR OFFICERS Fellow Classmates: This is the final year of our twelve years of struggling to get a diplorna. We have finally made it! They say that all good things must come to an end and l think that the graduating class of 49 was the best. The first day of school wie selected our class colors which were blue and gold, our motto, Our past forever gone, our future still our own , and class flower, the yellow carna- tion and also elected class officers. Iohn Pattison was elected Vice-President, Ianet Soultz, Secretaryg Mildred Swafford, Treasurer and I, Hal Iohnson, Ir., the President. We were re- presented in the Student Council by Patty l-land, Bill lacks, Tom Brock and Rex Brown, We are very fortunate in having Miss Meredith as our class sponsor. As the president of the graduating class of l949, it was a pleasure to serve you. Sincerely, Hal lohnson, lr. Page Seventeen

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'if Wage Sixteen HOME ECONOMICS They all hovered over the tableg every one was quietg no one could speak as the last ingredient was added in one of woman's most scientific ex- periment. Everyone waited for the reaction. Would it make them famous?-Eureka! It is a success, a beautiful can of peaches. MECHANICAL DRAWING Mechanical Drawing is a drawing made with the aid of drawing instruments. Such a drawing shows exactly how to construct or use any object machine, or building. Engine- ers, inventors, mechanics, draftsmen, industrial design- ers, and contractors all make use of mechanical drawing. No ship, airplane, engine, or any of the tools of industry could be made Without them. SECOND YEAR ALGEBRA t'What science can there be more noble, more excellent, more useful for man than this of mathematics. -Benjamin Franklin Algebra is used in several things throughout life, such as surveying, designing, en- gineering, and chemistry. All algebraic equations used to have to be worked out by hand equation. The Bell Tele- phone Laboratories have dev- eloped a machine called the isograph to work out mechan- ically complex algebraic equa- tions Which took much soeci- alized personnel indefinite hours to do.

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.1. ' . 2:5 . , , . , as: 5 i 1 5 X , .I Q, ,ANN I Y X ff Z, - Q1 N, ,il 13, I - . . - . -gg Q f is A . 1 'S J. LEON BALLINGER, ln- framural 46-47-48-49, Three one-acl plays 49, Track 48- 49, Hi-Y 49. REX BROWN, Class Pre- sident 46, Baseball 46-47, Baskelball 46-49, Track 45- 47-43-49, Sludenl Council 47-43-49, Cross Counlry 4B- 49. SE IOR JOHN BARKER, Baskef- ball 46-48, Sludenf ma..- ager 47, Ba nd 46-47-48-49, Cross Counlry 48, Base- ball 47-48-49, Pow-Wow Sfaff 49, Smoke Signal Sfaff 49. BOB BURCHARD, Infra- mural 46-47-48-49, Smoke Signal Slaff 49. OF 1949 'Wi , VIRGINIA BISHOP, Junior Class Play 48, Senior Class Play 49, Band 46-47, Class Treasurer 47, Pep Club 49, Sfudenl Council 46. Office 49, Track Queen Affendanf 49. MARK CATES, Junior Class Play 43, Inframural 48, Yell leader 49, Band 46-47-43, Librarian 49, Tale Life Edi'lor 48, Glee Club 47, Smoke Signal Sfafl 49, Three one-acl plays 49. Page Eighteen tim, GEL S-Q0 S I11 4 W S30 ' AZ Tim QE ,251 Q? 2? BARBARA COUCH, Golf Club 46, Journal Re- porfer 46-47, Glee Club 46-47-48, Girls' lnlramural 47, Bowling Club 47, Pep Club 47-48-49, Librarian 48-49, Junior Class Play 48, Senior Class Play 49, Pow-Wow Staff 49. TOM BROCK, Baseball 48-49, Baskefball 46-47-48, lnframural 49, Band 46-47, Pow-Wow Sfaff 49, Junior Class Play 4B, Senior Class Play 49. ROSETTA DAWSON, Choir 46-47, F.H.A. 46-49, Junior Class Play 48, one-acl plays 49, Pep Club 49.