New Carlisle High School - Olive Branch Yearbook (New Carlisle, IN)

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F. F ° Ls Officers President Ray DeBaets Vice-President Richard Tolmen Secretary Duane Kern Treasuren Camiel DeBeck Reporter Charles Runnels Sponsor Mr. Marvel the Future. Farmers 5f Maertea Club was started in the latter part of January, 1944. The Seniors who participate in this organization are “ichard Tol- men, Duane Kern, C harles. Runnels, and George De Meyer. : Judging cattle and vegetables are some of the jobs that the boys do.to make better farmers. Some of the boys have attended out-of-town conventions to see how other people work their farms. In March .the boys cntertaindd their fathers at a banquet held at New Carlisle; the first of its kind held here. G. A. A. Officers President Doris Peterson Vice-President Nancy Canaday Secretary Barbara Shead Treasurer Virginia Hooton Sports Director Ursula Struyf Sponsor | Miss Sharpe At the beginning of the year the girls onjoyed out-door sports such as softball and soccore Their Christmas party was 4 pot- luck supper with an exchanging of gifts and dancing afterwards. It was hold in the Home Ec. room. The remaining part of the yoar tho girls enjoyed themsolves .play- ing basket ball volley ball. and a Pa. eioys - Bend and was in ne. oN ieee ez fee other indoor sports. The G. A. A. also had a swimming party at the Natitorium in South Bend with a dinner and a movie following. Their meetings were held every Thursday after school but during the latter part of the school year they were changed to Tuesday after- noons. The Senior members are Katherine Bickel, Virginia Hooton, Mary Mar- garet Jones, Doris Peterson, Bar- bara Shead, Ursula Struyf, and Geo- rgia Symonds. HI Y Officers i President Vernon Clark Vice-President Secretary Treasurer Chaplain Robert Amen Lewis Hall Carl Zahl Sponsor Mr. Eslinger The Hi-Y is a religous organiza- tion in the school for boys who are sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The Hi-Y Club meets once a week at the school to see if they 9an help the school or community in amy Waye The meeting is opened with a short prayer given by the Chaplain. Then the boys talk about the diff- erent ways in which they can help the school. righ After the meeting a short supper is served and a game of basket-ball is played. The club has given a number of dances after the basket- ball games and has sponsored the St. Patrick's Dance. It has also had a number of speakers from South charge of the Easter Services held at the school. Brant Pfeiffer ra Re eae eat Ane 2 Sa co oA wae” ¢ D

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PEL Pip CS RM ARS IN HY Ae NILIS, LG oe ate oie . fn our Freshman wyoar tthe . bard standing things at the high sch ol went to Hebron for the District The following people participat- contest in Class C. We received ed in.the band during our high first there and then proceeded to school years: ; Hartford City for tho State Contest Bob Amen Clarinet where we also acquired first placc. Katherine Bickel Clarinet This rating was not high enough to Dick Bunton Clarinet continue to the National. Our di- Rose Anne Burch Flute rector was Mr. Britton. Virginia Hooton Trumpet The Sophmore year was very much Ruth Kettring Clarinet R ‘like the freshman year, only the Ann Kratz Bass Clarinet District was at Whiting and the Albert Laureys Trumpet | State was at Michigan City; we won Doris Lichtenbarger Trumpet first both places. This year our Muggs Miller Saxaphane (OS | director was Mr. Soldofsky. 88veral.’ Doris Peterson pee Me people entered the solo contest Irene Porter larine , Mh that year. The District was at Ak- Georgia Symonds Baritone b ron, Indiana, and the solos werc: In our Senior year we had an@ me Virginia Hooton, Ist in District other new director, Mr. Eslinger, and 2nd in State; Ruth Kettring, who did a lot in building up the iE Tverd in District; Katherine Bickel, band. We played and marched at all 4th in District. . Doris Petorson the basketball Eames, played at 3 and Ruth Kettring played ina cele both the Junior and Senior plays, inet quartet thit reccived 3rd pla- and gave a large concert | Oe. March co and Muggs Miller played in a sax 19, for t he public. Virginia Hoot- quartet that won lst in the Dist- on was Pres. of the band this year rict and 2nd in the State. and Albert Laureys was Vico Pres. a In the Junior year Mr. Wherry The District and State Contest were was our now director. We did not held together at Michigan City. The a enter the band contest that year. band received 3rd rating, Virginia The band was not disbanded in Hooton 1st on trumpet solo, Ruth the summertime for they held weekly Kettr ing énd on clarinet solo. Vir- lg concerts on every ‘icdnesday night. ginia Hooton and Albort Laureys Tho bands related with popular num- played in a brass sextet that won ey bers, marches, and a fow overtures. lst, and Ruth Kettring and Doris v, In the year of '41 the band wes Peterson played in a clarinet quar- invited to tho Gaynities Reveu . tet that came out 2nd. ac We all thought this was a groat SO Sas Ins j honor and were very much excited 73 vail) pee over it. We also had several par- ‘ £ aan tics during the high school years Bickel - I Want to rent a horse that every one onjoyed and lookod Brant - How long? . forward to. Wo always led the par- Bickel - The panne sy Jouve P ive ado for the Memorial Day Program. of us are going. Our band was always a popular organization among other schools and was recognized by the people of Now Carlisle as one of the oute

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PD acter. The slogan is Clean liv-. ing, clean dpeech, clean and clean “scholarship. The pupose of the Hi-Y is To Create, maintain, and extend throu- ghout the school and community. high standards of Christian Character. The Senior members are Vornon ne Clark, Brant Pfeiffer, Bob Amen, i: ¢ | Lewis Hall, Charles Runnels, and Duane Kern. Girl Reserve Officers ee President Virginia Hooton AS Vice-President Rose Ann Burch { Secretary Phylis Cauffman Treasurer Doris Lichtenbarger Inter-Club Council Members Barbara Shead Virginia Hooton uD Song Leader Jano Ann Nickerson K Sponsor Miss Sharpe Last December the Girl Reserves gave their first public dance. It was the Sock Hop” and the money went to the Red Cross. The Christ- mas party was a pot-luck supperheld 0) at Miss Sharpe's home. The Christ- mas boxes wore packed for the boys 7 Ul inthe fighting area during this ae monthe In the following months the Yirl Reserves had two paper drives to raise money for thoir annual Spring Hop which was held April 15th at ’ New Carlisle. Various spoakors came out. from South Bend to speak to the girls and along with the Hi-Y helped pay for the new linoleum rug in the sick room. ia - The : neotings «were ..held evory . ‘31 other Monday during the fourth hour LS in room 20, Some of the Senior members are Virginia Hooton, Rose Ann Burch, Doris Litchenbarger, Barbara Shead, Doris Peterson, Georgia Syménds, Ursula Struyf, Katherine Bickel, Mary M. Jones, “Tholma Goodenough, Lorraine Faltynski, Uva Jean Ulery, “eI Sa - eee ow rents aad is Contagious Christian Char- athletics: Glee Club Officers President Vernon Clark “ Vice-President Virginia Hooton Sec. and Treasurer Eleanor Jones Director Mrs. Erickson Ann Kratz, “and. Ruth Kottrings-- ee WE i ie Ne, | The Glee Club was started in the early fall of 1943 under the direct- ion of Mrs. Erickson. They have given a fall, winter, and spring program for the public. They were called upon to sing at various other programs throughout the year. A Girls trio was formed and they also took part in many activities. The trio comatees: of Wilma Dittmer, Georgia Symonds, and Virginia Hooton. The Seniors who participated in the chorus are Virginia Hooton, Ann Kratz, Bessie Dolph, Phyllis Coyne, Georgia Symonds, Vernon Clark, Billy Abram, Lewis Hall, Kenneth Senzig, Brant Pfeiffer, and Uva Jean Ullery. am @ a GRADUATION CALENDER April 29.+se+eee++edunior=-Senior Prom | May LecvccccccccccccccccseeseSKip Day MAY Teesceccceseeeeeeee Baccalaureate May Sscecsccecceseeeeeeeeclass Night May Qecceccocceecceseee commencement 3 eu ‘ MAD Ba WES