Montpelier High School - Spartan Yearbook (Montpelier, IN)

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Preparing for CD. C. D. The Miss America Club en- joyed a chili supper and carol- ing party at Christmas time. They made May baskets for shut-ins, studied first aid and gardening, and stressed con- servation. Their goals are to foster in- terest in Home Economics, to develop leadership and a sense ot responsibility, and to pro- vide pleasure and the experi- ence ot social meetings. Their oliicers are: Helen Reed, president, Margaret Mer- chant, vice president: Laurel Anderson, secretary: E d n a Iones, song leader: Betty Hott- man reporter Iessie Berrier, pi- anist. Their sponsor is Miss Shaclday. Roll Laurel Anderson, lackie Armstrong, lessie Berrier, Helen Cline, Norma Dennis, Erla Ely, Mable Fear, Phyllis Fear, Bernice Fensil, Gloria Garrett, Margaret Gerard, Margaret Gibson, Eula Mae Haines, lmogene Roberts, lmogene Helm, Betty Hoffman, Maxine Huffman, Edna lanes, Ianice Keagle, Emma Linn, lean Martin, Hope McDirmit, Mary McDirmit, loan Murphy, Marjorie Needler, Francis Norton, Nellie Norton, Martha Penrod, Helen Reed, Betty Roberts, lmogene Roberts, Mildred Rogers, loan Schwarzkopt, Wilma Teegarden, Helen Trehearn, Mar- garet Welch, Agnes Whitacre, and Garnet Whitacre. Canteen Service The goals of the hot lunch program are to provide a nutritious, low priced, hot lunch for students and to train girls to prepare and serve food. Mrs. Vinol Baker, the cook, has been assisted in preparing the food by members of the Canteen Unit. The hot lunch is one more phase ot school work that has aided in the War effort. 27

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Theyll Keep The Boys Laughing The Ra Von Dramatic Club is striving to encourage better speaking and acting and to furnish entertainment in the form of plays. The club presented a pa- triotic program on Lincoln's birthday, February l2th. Later in the term it presented lt Happened Here, a war plav. The officers are: Mildred Morgan, president, Patricia Cary, vice-president, lohn McCam- mon, secretary, Margaret Anne Francis, treasurer, and Betty Grove, program chairman. The sponsors are Miss Nelson and Miss Albertson. Thirteen new members were initiated at their first party, October l6. R011 Esther Bennett, Neil Berrier, Patricia Cary, Betty Ann Cline, Margaret Anne Francis, Na- dine Getz, Betty Grove, Clara Hawk, Eugene Keggerreis, Dorothy Kelley, Mary Marine, Billy Martin, Donna Mason, john McCammon, Mildred Morgan, Vera Morgan, Marjorie Nelson, Margaret Ann Park, june Parnell, lim Phillips, lunior Poulson, Amos Sandoe, Ruth Sholty, Guy Sills, lack Smith, and lunuetta Towns. They Wrote The Book The seniors were rather discouraged this year as to whether they could publish an annual because of the increase in prices and the shortage of materials. A short playlet written by Mildred Morgan and Marjorie Nelson was given at a bal- cony meeting to launch the drive. The drive met with great success, as we reached more than our quota of 250 subscriptions. On November 17, the staff was announced and immediately set to work collecting ma- terial for the annual. ln addition to raising funds from subscriptions and advertising, the class held a box social in january, and the girls of the class donated their money from the scrap drive. The staff members are as follows: Patricia Cary, editor-in-chief, loanne Holcroft, literary editor, james Pownall, senior editor, Ruth Ann Berry, historian, Ruth Ann Martin, business manager, Nona Bedwell and Margaret Sills, subscription managers, Helen Berry, Gaynel ln- man, and Martha Penrod, typists, Ruth Sholty, calendar editor, Amos Sandoe and Neil Ber- rier, advertising managers, Thomas Huffman, snapshot editor, Dorothy Kelley, class poet, Margaret Anne Francis and Marjorie Nelson, activities editors, Harry Roberts, lr., joke editor, Richard Weaver, art editor, james Poulson, athletic editor, Miss Albertson, literary adviser, Mr. Wilson, business adviser, and Miss Anderson, art adviser.

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Uncle Sams tc tc ' Stenographers The Commercial Club devot- ed its time to learning what is required of workers in commer- cial work and cultivating initia- tive, cooperation and leader- ship. The club officers are: Ethelyn Flatter, president: Dave Cook, vice-president: loanne Holcroft, secretary-treasurer, and Mary Ellen Beetley, reporter. Their sponsor is Miss Morton. Roll Avis Anthony, Ronald Noller, Paul Kershner, Dick Wagner, Ioanne Holcrott, loan Murphy, Ethelyn Flatter, Ruth Ann Mar- tin, Dean Herr, Beatrice Weav- er, Ruth Emshwiller, Alice May Rogers, Dorothy Weaver, Elma Schwarzkopf, Mary Alice Woods, Bob Daily, Ralph Mar- tin, Roger Clements, Fred Smith, Helen Berry, Richard Weaver, Thomas Huitman, lean Barr, Audra Waltz, Cfaynel Inman, Robert Wilson, Lois Hoover, Iune Barr, Mary Ellen Beetley, Mary Iune Kessler, Freeman Dennis, Robert Beeks, Bill lack- son, Dorothy Schwartzkopt, Dave Cook, lunior Kershner, and Lois Bantz. Fill the Food Basket The Future Farmers of America believe that Food Will Win the War and Write the Peace. lt is more than a slogan to every Future Farmer in the Nation- -it is a challenge to him to help our Nation attain the 1943 food production goals. ln aiding the war effort they planted, cultivated, and harvested three-tourths acre of po- tatoes, participated in a general scrap drive, assisted at Farmers lnstitute, conducted an egg show, helped produce tood on the individual farms, and helped to supply labor for pro- cessing this food. The oiticers of this organization are: Dick Bedwell, presidentg lohn Welch, vice-president: Ronald Dodds, secretary: Robert Brown, treasurer, and Wayne Berrier, reporter. Their spon- sor is Mr. McBride. Roll Future Farmerse-Dick Bedwell, Wayne Berrier, Paul Crawford, Ronald Dodds, Eugene Gerard, lr. Roberts, lohn Welch, Robert Brown, lohn Emshwiller, Clayton Ford, Sherman Helm, Merval Morris, Victor Wells: Green Hands---Everett Brandenburg, Kenneth Kravis, Eu- gene Turner, Bob Van Buskirk, and Lawrence Walker. B