Morton Memorial Schools - Retrospect Yearbook (Knightstown, IN)

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Dancing UR ANNUAL Dance Revue was held May 10 and 11. Approximately 50 students particapated in the Dance Revue besides the dance band and vocal groups. There were various tap, ballet, and acrobat routines. Our instructor, Mrs. Barbara Willoughby from Indianapolis, came once a week to give lessons to the students.

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Season Records Varsity Basketball Record Freshmen Basketball Record MORTON . . . 61 Mays. . . MORTON . . . 46 Pendleton . . Morton . . . 48 MILROY. . . Morton . . . 49 K-TOWN . . MORTON . . . 59 Manilla . . MORTON . . . 63 Raleigh . . . MORTON . . . 64 Spiceland . . MORTON . . . 47 Middletown . . MORTON . . . 65 Arlington . . COUNTY TOURNEY MORTON . . . 64 Manilla . . MORTON . . . 50 New Salem . . MORTON . . .50 Milroy . . . Morton .... 53 NEW SALEM . Morton .... 51 MORRISTOWN MORTON . . . 63 Brookville . . Morton .... 38 KIRKLIN . . MORTON . . . 76 Farmland . . MORTON . . . 64 Carthage . . Morton .... 54 UNION CITY . Morton .... 55 WALDRON . MORTON . . . 73 Cambridge City SECTIONAL TOURNEY MORTON . . . 75 Arlington . . MORTON . . . 59 New Salem . . Morton .... 59 RUSHVILLE . Second Team Record Morton .... 13 MAYS . . . Morton . . 28 PENDLETON Morton . . . 30 MILROY . . Morton .... 31 K-TOWN . . MORTON . . . 49 Manilla . . MORTON . . . 35 Raleigh . . . MORTON . . . 31 Spiceland . . Morton .... 36 MIDDLETOWN Morton . . . 38 ARLINGTON. Morton . . . 41 NEW SALEM. Morton . . . 26 MORRISTOWN Morton . . . 31 BROOKVILLE Morton . .32 KIRKLIN . . Morton . . 50 FARMLAND . Morton . . . 42 CARTHAGE' . MORTON . . . 42 Union City . . Morton . . . 19 WALDRON . Morton . . 41 CAMBRIDGE C. . Morton .... 18 MORTON . . . 52 Morton .... 18 FRESHMEN MORTON . . . 49 Morton . . . 35 Morton . . . 30 MORTON . . . 44 MORTON . . . 52 Morton . . . 40 CAMBRIDGE' C. . 33 Hagerstown . . 20 MIDDLETOWN . 29 TOURNEY Milroy . . . ,. 27 MORRISTOWN . 37 MILROY . . . 55 Cambridge City . 18 Morristown . . 30 HAGERSTOWN . 48 Varsity Football Record Morton .... 0 MORTON . . . 40 MORTON . . . 39 MORTON . . . 21 MORTON . . . 44 MORTON . . . 38 Morton . . . 7 Morton .... 19 KIRKLIN . . . 6 Edinburg . . . 0 Brookville . . . 7 Alexandria . . . 9 Cambridge City . 6 Hagerstown . . 0 BEECH GROVE . 12 ROYERTON . . 41 Freshmen Football Record MORTON . . .14 MORTON . . . 6 Hagerstown . . 0 CAMBRIDGE C.. 6 Track Record MORTON . Milroy . . Carthage . . NEW CASTLE Morton . . . Morristown . . MORTON . Centerville. . Knightstown . MIDDLETOWN Spiceland . . Morton . . . MORTON . . Brookville. . . . 109 . . 23143 . . 2114 . . .764 . . .59M4, . .25M, . .9114 . .49 . ..1614 .. ..56 .. .50 . ..49 . .8314 . .4714

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HE BAND, as in past years, played a HE HIGH School Dance Band, like the Band Row one: George Long, Raymond Stone, Reginald Stone, Richard Bragg, Jack Darling, Samuel Frye, Charles Weaver, Donald Dawson, Ralph Curtis, and Thomas Jordan. Row two: Earle Hull, Lanny Bogard, Kenneth Rich, George Smith, Jerry Knight, Donald Bragdon, David Goins, Eugene Bartholic, Robert Craft, and Mr. Byers, Director. Row three: James Hart, Frank Strother, James Smith, David Leth, John Markovich, Charles Glaze, Earl Lambert, and Ronnie Irwin. Row four: Ernest Minton, Kenneth Crague, Larry Rupp, Howard Bragdon, William Tuttle, Charles Ketchum, James Williams, and Philip Spencer. Band Dance Band very important part in the life of Morton Memorial High School. Under the competent direction of Mr. Walter Byers, the band engaged in an active program during the school year. In the fall it was the State Fair and the State Marching Contest. During the winter it was high school pep rallies, and in the spring the program wrote finis with a Greenfield con- cert and the State Concert Band Audition. The band received a second division rating in the state Concert Band Audition. The task of replacing seven graduating senior members has fallen to twelve am- bitious new members of the band from the lower grades. band, is under the able direction of Mr. Walter Byers. Consisting of advanced members of the band who are interested in dance music or possibly playing in a professional dance orchestra, the dance band supplies very en- joyable entertainment for school dances and other recreational activities. It also provides music for the group dances that are featured in the Dance Revue, Legion Day, and many other programs. The music of the Dance Band has become one of the more popular ingredients in the over-all high school program.