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CLASS HISTORY On August 31 1953 a mountarn chmblng expedttron of 49 members started w1th great enthusrasm to reach the top of the mountarn The trarl was wtde and easy to follow Leadtng the expedtuon were Larry Yoder Prestdent Don Crrpe Vrce Presrdent Tom Bowman Secretary Jamce Johns Treasurer Mr Allyn Dawson Sponsor and Mrs Ralph Garber Class Mother We stopped along the way on Octob er 20 to have a hayrtde and tn the second semester for a w1ener roast and ball game at the hrgh school By May we had reached the frrst plateau and safely passed the deep crevrces of brology and algebra As we started upward the tratl narrowed and we reached the terrrfytng precrprce of Latrn and geo merry But mth the leaders Tom Bowman Presrdent Denny Sorg Vtce Presrdent Bob l-lawktns Sec retary Jerry Whetten Treasurer and teachers to encourage us we conttnued on Mrs Gordon Melltn get was selected class mother John Brubaker Mary Ellen Burkholder Paul Carroll Jrm Drake fdecea sedj Esther Kuhns Joann Marttn Paul My ers and Verda Stutzman left the expedrtton and Elste Hersh berger Jotned us Htghllghts of thrs year were a football game a backwards party and recetvrng our class sweaters Thts part of our Journey ended very sadly when our sponsor Mr Daw son passed away Although the trarl roughened more as we began our thtrd clrmb we gathered courage and proceed ed Tom Bowman was agam elected Presrdent Denny Sorg Vrce Presrdent Sue Mellrnger Secretary and Jeanette Grngerrch Treasurer Mrs Mrmer and Mr Shtgley were elected our new sponsors Mrs Dewayne Johns was selected class mother Soon Mr Shrgley left us for a faster method of transportat ron the Arr Corps Mtssrng were Mrllard Brovant Dennrs Hamsher Qdeceasedj Elsre Hershberger An na Martrn Evelyn Mrller Dayld Ramer and Nancy Robrson We garned Jeanette Grngertch Janet Neff and Anna Stewart The magazrne sales campargn was our brg money makrng project Hrgh salesmen were Jamce Bowman and Jerry Whetten who recerved watches We had bake sales and the Juntor store also Nlear the end of the year we lost another frne teacher Mrs Utley who dted of a heart arlment In May we honored the class of 1956 mth Hrtch Your Wagon to a Star Thrs was a memorable occa ston as well as the play Seventeenth Summer Now we could see the peak of the mountarn rn a short trme we would reach our desttnatron Graduatronl Thrrd term Bowman was Presrdent Don Crlpe Vrce Presrdent Sue Mellmger Secretary and Janrce Johns Treasurer Mr Allen Mrller was elected co sponsor and Mrs George Thomas, class mother Jamce Bowman Jrm Boyer Bernard Cannon Raymond Hartman Bob l-Iawktns Jeanette Grng er1ch Merl Keck Karen Wrdup and Nancy Neff fell bestde the way So close and yet so far! And the obstacles! ll set examples chemrstry senror play yearbook chemrstry bake sales car washes chem tstry parttes banquet sentor trlp Baccalaureate and Commencement' Could we ever reach the peak'P Yes! We found that wrth good leadershrp determtnatron and cooperatron most any summrt could be re ached And reachtng one IS not the end so after graduation may we all abrde by our motto Not at the top but cltmbrng Drane Smeltzer 22 Compliments of GEORGE s. MISHLER INS
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BABY DAZE Ruby Marllyn bherman Manley Steve Tom Denny Mary Q 3 wg., Q D1ane Anne Don 8: Sue Comphments of TARMAN'S GROCERY 21 Carolyn Larry Y s n M n 5 ' ' ,i af! , mikey . ., 5 ag ' I Lf -J. I fu Y ,. 1 - K , X ,m.f,V XL X Q 1' H n' Li '-,,, . V T is , K . V -- I A A ' r E Qs. V' , IV rf X 5, ,, ,, Q, Q , 21, I .. Lin f A 1 N. r , 2 ff 1 - .fm 1 ' .N K ' U' 5 I 1 L x .YQ A --5, 4 f u- Q 1 -.S A .
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We the Senror Class of 1957 of New Parts Hrgh School berng of sound I'Il1llCI and frame U3 do hereby bequeath the followrng To the faculty we w1ll Mr Evans a brand new 1957 Joke Book never before used Mrss Brammer a town full of elegrble bachelors r lv rs r Mrs Mrs Mrs r Mrs Mrs Brown an agrrculture class that w1ll learn how to cook Greenwalt a class that blows up the chemrstry lab so YOU get a new one Hettler a basketball team wrth no grrl frrends so they keep therr m1nds on Hughes a bookkeeprng class that w1ll refrarn from wrsrng off Mrller a hot rod club for hrs slow dr1v1ng OJ Drrver Trarnrng Students INI1ll16I' a male frrend for her puppy dog Stump a play cast that rs able to memorlze therr parts rn a week Vance PURPLE costume Jewelry Harness a buyer for hrs Drrve In restaurant Hollar two extra hands to vtork wrth Eldon Stump a loud speaker system to transcrrbe news from offrce to PP? To the Jumors we leave our Ambltron to struggle through therr Senror ear To the Sophomores we w1ll the opportunrty of berng upper classmen To the Freshmen we wrll our good looks and manners TOM BOWMAN w1ll my 313 drag Strlp to Sandra Stutsman SHERMAN BROWXI w1ll my brb overalls to Glen Helnrrck DOIN CRIPE w1ll my ab1l1ty to love to Shakespeare STANLEY DISHER w1ll my excess amb1t1or1 to Mrke Zellmger LOIS DOWTY w1ll my grggles to Carol Poff DAVE GARBER wtll my muscles to Dave Smoker BONNIE HESS w1ll my engagement rrng to Sheryl Neff STEVE HOLDERMAN w1ll my herght to Jrmmy Wortrnger JANICE JOHNS w1ll my frgure to Don Keck MARVIN KRIDER w1ll my Chevy full of guys to Ileta Neff MARILYN MCGOWEN w1ll my angora yarn to Kay Swartzendruber SUE MELLINGER w1ll my klnda long ha1r to Carolyn Irnmel JANET NFFF w1ll my graceful walk to Inez Burknolder DOROTHY PARCELL w1ll my College guys to Glorra Treat RICHARD RA MER w1ll my quret ways to Max Leatherman MARVIN REIMER w1ll my abrllty to stay away from grrls to Jrm Neff VIRGINIA SHAVER w1ll my way w1th Goshen men to Judy Mrshler MARY SHEETS w1ll my abrlrty to get dates to Lrnda Weybrrght DIANE SMELTZER w1ll my posrtlon as cheerleader to Tom Tarman DENNY SORG w1ll my flckle heart to Steve Mrshler ANNE STEWART w1ll my wavy halr to B111 Beer RUBY SWINEHART w1ll my Elkhart men to Barbara Watkrns JEWEL THOMAS w1ll my G A A Presrdency to Sandy Wortrnger GEORGIA HITE w1ll my weddrng band to Kathleen Weldy NELSON WA KLEY w1ll my blonde harr to Lee Stangland JERRY WHETTEN w1ll my ab111ty not to roll over to Beethoven CAROLYN YODER, w1ll my abrlrty to drrve a tractor to Joan Johns LARRY YODER, w1ll my ab111ty to catch chtcks to Rrchard Walter Complrments of PLETCHERS SERVICE STATION 23 Mr. , V . I . D Mr. , ' . M . , I ' ' ' ' ' the M . ' - ' ' ' ' ' . ' ' ' . M . . ' ' - . . , ,, , . ,, . . Y ' I, , ' ' ' . I, 1 , ' ' ' ' . I, T ' . . . ' I' ' . ,, .. . . . . . I, , ' ' . I, , ' T I, , ' ' . I' I , . . . . I, , ' ' . I, , ' . I, , ' . I, , ' ' ' . I, 1 , ' , I, , ' , ' . I, , ' ' ' . I, I , . V . . . . . I' , . . , . I, ' . . . . . . I, , ' ' ' . I, , ' ' ' . I, , ' ' ' . I, , ' ' . I, ' , ' . . . ' ' . I, , ' ' . I, , ' ' . I' ' . . . ,, ,. . I' . . . . i I' . . . ,, . ,, . 1 bal
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