Morton High School - Top Hat Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

Page 11 text:

Page 7 HOW DO you like John Zgunda’s mint-green sweater and black cords, Larry Bedene’s suede shoes and Ivy League trousers, Lynne Fitzwater ' s Bermudas, and Pat Garson’s full skirt with loads of crinolines? WHAT WAS that in Betty Feldt ' s lap that had JoAnn Poole so interested when a Top Hat photographer snapped this picture of a group of Morton girls in the Fat Boy? MORTON STUDENTS often find a long line confronting them when they wish to purchase their lunches in the school cafe- teria. Here a group of stu- dents in a lunch line have finally made it to the food. But this way of than waiting in cars, and sipping life is more line, driving malteds . . .

Page 10 text:

Page 6 MORTONITES’ lockers ..messy? Don ' t be naive! They may be full, but they’re always neat as a pin, as evidenced by Janet Jeppeson’s. PEACE AND Prosper- ity was the theme of the Republicans in the 19 5 6 Presidential cam- paign. There was no doubt that the latter condition was prevalent as far as high schoolers were con- cerned; that is, if Morton’s student parking lot was any indication. ONE OF THE MOST popular disc jockeys in the Calumet Region is Dizzy Dixon of Hammond’s radio station, WJOB. Dizzy is shown here surrounded by a group of his Morton fans when he visited the Home of the Governors last winter. Morton High is essentially a way of life . . .

Page 12 text:

Page 8 This way of life mainly Chemistry Demonstration Registration for Travel Club Membership Football Equipment Stored in the Gym High School Assembly Faculty Meeting Downtown Hammond Fun at the Fun Festival a search . . . ■ a search for education to pre- pare us to be good, informed cit- izens and to enable us to succeed in the things we attempt. We look to our classes (page 9). • a search for moments to re- member,’’ either because of their importance to the welfare of MHS, or because of the pleasure we gain from them. We look to our events (page 19). a search for ways to broaden our outlook on life and to better the world about us. We look to our organizations (page 37). a search for ways to improve our bodies as well as our minds and to learn good sportsmanship. We look to our athletics ( page 65 ) . 4 a search for good and lasting friends with whom we can have good times and who are always there in time of need. We look to our fellow students ( page 81). a search for guidance and as- sistance in the problems high school students face. We look to our ad- ministration, faculty, and personnel (page 105). and finally, a search for a sense of values to enable us to ob- tain quality economic goods at reasonable prices. Having obtained that sense of values, we look to our Top Hat advertisers ( page 111).