North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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C lassicists Through the Latin language many North Side students gain valuable knowledge of the ancient world. The Latin club, however, is for those ad' vanced students who are or have been members of Virgil and Cicero classes. junior Classical League is a national organization composed of many diff ferent classical clubs in secondary schools throughout the United States. These local clubs are known as chap' ters of the Junior Classical League. The members of the Junior League make covenant to hand on the torch of classical civilization of Creece and Rome. They believe that an acquaint' ance with these civilizations will help them understand the world of today, which is indebted to the ancient world. The purpose of the club is to encourage students in the classics and increase the study of advanced Latin. Special activities of the year inf eluded a joint dance, Christmas par' ties, and picnics with the other lan' guage clubs. Club advisers are Miss Loraine Foster and Miss Judith Bowen. Club oflicers include Senior Consul, Clay' ton Duntong junior Consul, Lois jen' sen: Scribe, Barbara Bill: Quaestor, Dick Thomasg Aediles, Helen Foy and Steve Marting and Praedicator, Carol Ramp. Members of j.C.L. in the top group at the left are Herbert Acker. Steve Martin. Nancy Britton. Ned Daugherty. and Barbara Bill. who watch interestedly as Clayton Dunton points to a map of Rome under the supervision of Miss Loraine Foster. In the middle picture. sitting left to right, are Ned Daugherty. Barbara Bill. Carolee Ball and Clayton Dunton. Standing are Melvin Guillaume, Dick Thomas. and Steve Martin. Dick Thomas. Dick Eisenhut. and Larry Walker flank Miss Judith Bowen on the left side as she indicates a point on the map of Italy. while on the right Shirley Summers. Carole: Ball. Charlene Desmonds, and Melvin Guillaume watch. 12

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Parmi Nos Amis The command of languages being the sign of a wellfeducated person, the Redskin tribes' men are offered many opportunities to im' prove themselves in that lield. The French language has always satisiied the interest shown by Tepeelanders. Since 1946 when Parmi Nos Amis was organized, it has given French students an opportunity to enlarge their knowledge of the French people. Once a month the members meet to discuss the customs, beauties, and attitudes of the French. Roundftable discusf Poling. and Patsy Ove ieiii.i n. sions and reports are given by students. The club invites guest speakers to visit and share their knowledge of the French with members. Activities of the club for the year have been a project in which French records were purchased for the club: and a combination Christmas party with the lunior Classical League and Los Sofdalfes, for which French Club presented a play. Parmi Nos Amis also cofsponsored an annual dance with the other two language clubs. A bake sale after the senior play was one of the club's solo projects. At the iirst meeting of the semester, oilicers were installed. For the iirst semester, Pat Liggett served as president, Vic Tannehill as vicefpresident, Cosette Coffman as secretary, Beverly Biery as treasurer, and Phyllis Lecher as social chairman. Second semester oilicers who served were Patsy Cverman. Nancy Poling, Sallie Coen, Pat Liggett, and Vic Tannehill, respectively. Miss Frances Plumanns is adviser of the club. ln the lower photo. members brushing up on their favorite foreign language are lirst row. left to right. Pat Fleming, Patsy Cverman, Ann Nickerson. and Nancy Poling. Second row, Miss Frances Plumanns, adviser, Ronald Scherer. Marcia Fletcher, Vylynell Logsdon. and Shirlee Clark. To the right Phyllis Lccher and Ronald Scherer have found an interesting page in a previous Legend as Patsy Cverman, Nancy Poling, Pat Liggett, Beverly Biery. and Cosette Coffman look on. ln the above picture are. kneeling. Diane Schulz, Lauxm Briggs. Pat Manges, and Diane Schaefer. Standing a c Bill Tulley. Pat Liggett, Sallie Coen. Vic Fl-AlI'1IIClXlll, Nancy 12

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Vt al 4 fwi i,. ,nn,.... l-lelicon Club Literary students do not have a difficult time finding a place where they can broaden their interests. Heli' con Club is the organization where literaryfminded students have a chance to review books and magaf Zines and discuss phases of literature that are not discussed in their regular English courses. This year Helicon planned a Nof vember program and potluck. The program carried out the theme for the first semester, which was ulndif ana Authors, by including a Booth Tarkington play. The annual Christ' mas program for the Infirmary and the Lincci1nfWashington Day Assembly were also sponsored by the club. In conclusion of the 1950151 year, a spring tea and a farewell honoring the seniors were given. Advisers of the club are Miss Milf dred Huffman and Miss Mabel Green' walt. Club officers for the first se' mester were Ed Anderson, president: Elise Deister, vicefpresident: Shirley Cooper, secretary: Ian Rolland, treasf urer: and Nancy Euhrman, social chairman. For the second semester those who served as officers were Shirley Cooper, president: Pat Mo' riarty, vicefpresident: Sharon Kroe' mer, secretary: Bill Gotschall, treasf urerg and Marilyn Johnson, social chairman. ln the top picture are Helicon Club officers and committee heads. Seated. left to right. are Ed Anderson. Elise Deister. Shirley Cooper. lan Rolland. and Carole Neusbaum. Standing are Sharon Kroemer. Judy Hatch. Sam jackson. Cary Crosby. Tom Hoemig. Nancy Fuhrman. and Carol Kroemer. Kneeling left to right in the middle picture are Phyllis Arick. Ann Beier' lein. Judy Chaney, Pauline Micu. Patsy Over' man. Ann Krebs. and Ann McDowell. Sitting are Carol Kougel. Helen Beach. Anne Clonch. Sue Shirey, Dorothy Banks. Phyllis Lecher. and Vv'anda Rupert. Cosette Coffman. Carolee Ball. Bob Qlinger. Tom Foy. Bud lsay. Bill Got' schall. Sonya Deister. and Marilyn 'lohnson are those standing. lvlore members are pictured in the bottom picture. Sitting on the floor are Shirley Cooper. Helen Foy. Pat Castle. janet Fuhrnian. and Bev Stellhorn. Seated are Betty Miller. Ann Vv'arfield. Bettie Norman. Ronda .lones and Lois Popp: and standing are Richard Prairie. Carl Rinne. Max Stackhouse. jack Perfect. Don Morrow. Alan Chambers, and Marshall Ruchman. 123 ...- W W. .4.. 7, -.-..1.-s,.m.........,..-