Nappanee High School - Napanet Yearbook (Nappanee, IN)

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Francis Bammel “Banjo” The language of friendship is not words, hut meanings. Ada Culp “Taler” You can only make others better by being good yourself. Gerald Bigler “Jerry” Hurry makes one tired. Frances DeBow “Emmy” If ’twere not for my dog, I think I could not live. James Callander “Dillman” The night hath a thousand eyes—let’s blindfold ’em! Ruby Harter “Rube” Love comes in the window and then goes out the door. Keith Dumph “Dumphy” His eyebrows whistle as the girls pass. Helen Hoffer “Helen” Friendship is love without his wings. Miles Fairchild “Fairkid” Every great artist was first an amateur. Virginia Holaway “Ginny” She seldom speaks, but when she does, everyone listens. Donald Frenger “Don” Nothing is more silly than a silly laugh. Ermajean Hollar “Jean” A merry Miss and full of fun. Richard Ganger “Dick” Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. Janice Huff “Jan Her mind is like a sundial—it records only pleasantness. Kenneth Hartf.r “Cherry” One day in the country is worth a month in town. Donnabelle Huffman “Donny” Of all noises I think music the least disagreeable. Marshall Hoffer “Hoffer” God’s in his heaven—all’s right with the world. Verda Longfield “Belle” 'K ith words we govern men. Max Hollar “Dan” Too much sleep becomes a pain. Ruby Lynch “Lynch” Style is the dress of thoughts.

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SENIORS President.......... Vice President..... Secrctary-T reasurer Sponsors.......... Motto.............. Colors............ Flower............. ....James Carl Miller .........John Regenos .........Jane McFall . .Mr. Roose, Mr. Abell “No task is too great” ....Maroon and Cream ........Dark Red Rose “Half speed ahead.” shouts our captain. We the class of nineteen hundred and forty-three have almost reached our port. “Graduation.” Our crew has dwindled to the number of fifty-eight. We lost twenty-three to other ships and some were washed over board. Our captain for the past three years has been James Carl Miller, our first mate is John Regenos. and Janie McFall handles all financial affairs and records. Our councilors this year are, Verda Longfield. Virginia Holaway. Helen Metzler, and Olen Stutzman, ably assisted by members of the National Honor Society. During our four years of high school we have had many good things together. We cleared the decks for skating parties, a Halloween party, a theater party, and last year we had the best party of all. Junior-Senior Reception. In looking to our new horizons and the new ships we will be sailing on we hope to have it as smooth sailing as it has been in our high school days. Ship! Ahoy! —Janie McFall SENIOR OFFICERS James Carl Miller “Jim” President The night shows stars and women in a better light. Jane McFall “Janie” Secretary-T reasurer To be gentle is the test of a lady. John Regenos “Johnny” Vice President His success is due to 3 5 genius and 2 5 sheer fudge.

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Dewey Housquer Dude” Only weeds grow tall. Rosemary Martin “Rosie” Joy is not in things; it is in us. Nathen Jones “Nate” Knowledge advances by steps not by leaps. HELEN Metzler “llatcliet” Good humor is the health of the soul; sadness is its poison. John Linn “Hitler” The next best to a very good joke is a very bad one. Catherine Miller “Kate” If you would be loved, love and be lovable. Lyle Mast “Chauncey” Men of few words are the best men. Mildred Moore “Milly” Silence is sweeter than speech. William Metzler “Bill” Men are led by trifles. Maryellen Neterer “Neterer” The surest way to hit a woman’s heart is to take aim kneeling. Harold Miller “Whiskey” The sleep of a laboring man is sweet. Mary Pfeiffer “Mary” Calmly she looks on life. James E. Miller “Goon” Heards in olden times were emblems of wisdom and piety. Ellen Jean Pippen “Hennie” She smiles and smiles and ever smiles; we never see her sad. Robert Miller “Bob” He voyages through strange seas of thought, alone. Elizabeth Pletchf.r “Lizzy” Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. James Newcomer “Enos” Time tells on a man—especially a good time. Jean Rensberger “Rensy” 1 laugh'd till 1 cried. Max Postma “Tash” The calmest man is sometimes made irate. Margaret Sechrist “Marge” Love gilds the scene, and women guide the plot.