New Castle Chrysler High School - Rosennial Yearbook (New Castle, IN)

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and putting t unto ef e A 45 acre land sute near Baker Park was acquired from the cuty last year for the new S3 500 000 hugh school campus which us to accommodate l 800 students Boyd E Phelps Inc architects for the new Walter P Chrysler Memorial Hugh School promised complete blue prunts for its construction by the end of thus year with buuldung to begun in l956 School offucuals belueve the academic section with 35 classrooms wull be ready for use un September l957 The cuvuc audutoruum to be constructed from money left by the Bundy estate also may be ready at thus time Remaining unuts for the new hugh school which wull include the home eco nomucs and undustrual arts departments cafeteria and gymnasium wull be com pleted at the rate of approximately S300 000 per year Spreading the con struction over a period of years us nec es ary un the pay as you go an adopted by the School Board All unuts with the exceptuon of the gymnasium should be complete by l960 and plans for a stamp protect now are being unutuated by the N Mens Club Thus program ut successful would brung un about 5100 000 a year and would make ut possuble to construct the Fueld house much sooner dyA e teN Ct o m nNo c that o to b d o a co d to d a e yo P I Mc a adM ce a teeted bace the pla ad o oftheado I O D f t 1 r ' 1 - I ' . , ., . , . ' I , - . . . S . U uv I ' ' , . . . . . . . , I 1 - I Bun uditarium Gets O.K. was the h adline in h ew as le C urier-Ti es i vem- ber when it was first annaun ed the money from the Bundy est te was e use f r mmunity au i rium. Otis Bra w y, Rag r Hammer, Henry Chesick, Ma r au Cor- m ck, n iss Juanita Jane Ru k r re in r s k rs in nning n prom ting u it rium.

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building dream Step one in planning our long dreamed of gymnasium was organizing ideas. Here, Mr. Horrace Cook, athletic director, shows Bill Tallman, N.H S. athlete, the tentative plans. Here, Principal Edgar B. Redman shows underclassmen, Tom Sway- zee, Christine Ploneaux, John Goodwin, and Shcrlene Anderson, the land on which the new high school will be built which they may attend as seniors. its ' ' , ,:ti'4 .f, V , -'pqf' L ' ' . N ,wi ri'

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To consider problems confronting the school board and to recommend possible solu- tions for these problems are the responsibilities of the Lay Advisory Board, whose members are selected from many c'vic organizations. Here, Mrs. Marvin McKee, Mr. Harry Modlin, and Mr. Joseph Ratcliff are shown talking with Superintendent Rexford G. wright. people behind the scenes School board members and other school officials pictured here are C. W. Robinson, Harry Modlin, Doyal Plunkitt, Otis Stoops, Tom Millikan, Rextord G. Wright, and Henry Jennings. Fourteen .