Plymouth High School - Mayflower Yearbook (Plymouth, IN)

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iiimnir mmm The Mayflower lltttiiltitiiilt P. H. S. Alumni Directory 1940 □ □ □ Class of 1925 ana ROSCOE HARPS graduated from Purdue I niversity in 1930, w here he took the Agricultural course and specialized in Soil Study. Since his graduation he has been instructor in Purdue I niversitv. DR. HAROLD BOCKOVEN profes- sor of mental and nervous diseases in the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been appointed chief physician of Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane, succeeding Dr. J. 11. Wolfe, deceased. MISS DOROTHY BON DURA XT famous Cinema Star, has informed us that she is forming her own Producing Com- pany. Miss Bondurant’s new picture “The Fight in the Dark is said to be the most spectacular picture ever produced. DELORUS BOTTORFF who owns the Rambler Rose Farm one mile west of Plymouth has perfected some beautiful Azure Blue Roses. Miss Bottorff has already realized $5,000 from the sale of one of her plants. STANLEY BROWN soon after his graduation was disappointed in love, and for a time it was feared that he was going into a decline. He recovered, however, and turned his attention to medicine, in which profession he has achieved great success. FL( ) R E N C E CLOUGH grad mated from the Chicago Art School in 1930. hollowing that she spent five years study- ing in Europe. Since her return to Ameri- ca in 1936 she has been Art Editor for the Plymouth Democrat. OLIVER DICKSON who is deemed a wizard of finance went to Washington, D. C. at the behest of tin President to take the position of Comptroller of the I reasurv. Id HEL DIETL the Marshall County Nurse, entertained at dinner the following former classmates on February 9: Clarice Schrocder, County Treasurer; Margaret (lantz. Correspondent for the South Bend Limes; (ieorgena McVey, of St. Luke’s Hospital. Chicago; William Sester. U. S. Senator; Roy Nye, President of Inwood Loan and Trust Company; and Ellsworth Pomeroy, interne in the Marshall County Hospital. After the dinner the group attended the Evans Schearer Circus and Wild West Show which was making its initial appearance in Plymouth. MR. DAVID EIDSOX of Indianap- olis was recently chosen to manage the campaign of A list Pauline Gibson who is now a Democratic candidate for governor of Indiana. Miss Gibson has always taken an active part in politics and has proven herself worthy of this position. LI CILE ERWIN during the past year has contributed frequently to a number of National periodicals. One of her articles in the Atlantic Monthly which caused a great deal of comment is, a scathing criti- cism of Milton. FRANK FOSTER was recently made an honorary member of Sigma Delta Chi, the honorary fraternity for men in journal- ism. ESTHER HEAD and MARY HARRIS are the managers of the select “H. H. Art and Beauty Shop, in Plymouth. Miss Harris who supervises the Art Department is assisted by Belle Rains while Marel Dreibelbis aids in the Beauty Shop. RUSSELL GLASS, famous coach of Notre Dame University, has been deliver- ing addresses in the High Schools through- out the Middle West. The theme of all his messages is “Clean Athletics. Coach (Hass is known from coast to coast for his noted “Lighting Irish team. LILLIAN BRYAN and ANNA MADDEN escorted a group of Franklin College Students to Europe during the Summer of 1938. In addition to seeing the Olympic (Lames they toured Western Europe and England. Misses Bryan and 29

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The Mayflower lunnnuiBaaaarouiiiuiiimiinmuuniiiuanM Article 20. 1. Ellsworth Pomeroy, on condition that she will never use it. do leave my bookishness to Beulah Webster. Article 21. I, Chester Sisk, bequeath my “stand-in with certain teachers to Hall Wunderlich, provided he doesn’t abuse the privilege. Article 22. I. (Jeorgena McVey, will my “blue ribbon” Persian Maltese Angora kitten to Ruth I aw re nee. Article 23. I, Carol Linkcnhelt, will my diamond encrusted pearl ear rings to one Florence Tomlinson. Article 24. I, Delorus Bottorff, give my quiet walk to any of the “heavy-toot- ed boys. Article 25. I, Paul Dimmitt, bequeath my talkativeness (?) to Bernice Mor- combe. Article 26. I, Susie Stansbury, will im diamond and all my books on budgeting to Juanita Clizbe. Article 27. I, George Protsman, will my pessimestic views on literature to (rail Myers. Article 28. I. Harry Unger, do be- queath my unusual and perpetual vocabu- lary to Pauline Falconburv. Article 20. I, Man Etta Kellison, will my double name to Tom Fries. Article 30. I, Lois Mann, bequeath my “giggle string” to Ruth Suter. Article 31. I, Charles Parsons, will my copy of “How to Become Popular With the Girls’’ to LaMar Jones. Article 32. I. Mary Webster, will my interest in cars, especially Overland Champions, to Ruby Hiscy. Article 33. I, Anna Mae Hamilton, leave my ability to escape being caught when writing letters during school hours to Clifford Logan. Article 34. I, Milton Wenzler will my ready excuses for being late to class to Harold Bixel. Article 35. I. Pauline Gibson, be- queath my self-assurance to Ruth Steele. Article 36. We, the Jewel girls, leave our naturallv (?) curly hair to Virginia Miller. Article 37. I. Lillian Bryan, leave my good ( ?) English to Mary Lidgard supposing that sometime she will find use for it. Article 38. I. Oliver Dickson, will some of my numerous “affairs to Porter Whaley. Article 39. 1. Mary Harris, will my extra knowledge of French to anyone so unfortunate as to have chosen this sub- ject. Article 40. 1, Florence Clough, will niv superfluous flesh to Ina Johnson. Article 41. I. Belle Rains, leave to Winifred VanVactor a map of Indiana yvith Argos plainly marked. Article 42. I, Clifford Moore, will my extra Palmer Certificates to Robert Brown. Article 43. 1. Harold Bockoven. hand down my argumcntal ability to Edna Beatty. Article 44. I, Francis Schearer, will m beautiful complexion to Opel Yeazel. Article 45. I, Margaret Myron, leave my poyver to bluff the teachers and to cheat (?) on tests to Helen 'Fanner. Article 46. I, Clarice Schroeder, leave mv interest in Hotel Plymouth to Leona Price. Article 47. I, Robert Myers, leave my joke supply—alone. Article 48. I, Marshall Ki .er, be- queath my ability to lead the teachers away from the subject during class hour to Gerald Ball. Article 49. I. Russel Glass, will two of my Nell Brinkley Hair Wavers to John De George. Article 50. I, Harriet Roush, leave my spit curl to Mae McVey. Article 51. I. Dorothy Bondurant, do bequeath a package of “Golden Glint” to Welcome Snyder. Article 2. I, Roy Nye, will anything 1 have to anybody that desires it provided that not too many ask. Article 53. I. Erdinc Gerard, wishing to dispose of my conservative nature, give it to Ralph Fuse. Article 54. I. Marjorie Moore, be- queath my cheery greetings to Norbert Neiil linger. Article 55. I, Gaynelle Enyeart, leave my old compacts to the Madden twins. We. the Seniors, appoint as the executor of this our last will, Forrest W ood. Signed: Witnesses ! “THE SENIORS.” Wil Son Pa Lin June 1, 1925. 28

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Madden arc instructors in Franklin Col- lege. GRACE HOEHM in 1930 won the Bonicella National Beauty Contest and was given a trip to Europe. There she met Marquise de Pins whom she married the next year. They now live on Boule- vard Saint Michel, Paris. The Marquis is a member of a family dating back to the days of Charlemagne. ROBERT MYERS, Supt. of Plymouth City Schools has announced that the fol- lowing members of the class of 25 are teaching in the City Schools: Lois Mann. Primary; Marjorie Moore, History; Mar- garet Myron. Commercial; Gaynelle En- yart, Physical Training; Anna Mae Hamilton, Dramatics; and Erdine Gerard, Art. Professor Myers says he has learn- ed to appreciate the Detention system and has made some slight improvements in it. ETHEL and MABEL JEWELL since graduation from North Manchester in 1930 have been missionaries in South Africa. They expect to return to the States about May 20 and will arrive in Plymouth in time for their class reunion. M m I TT klTUSON was graduated from the Cumnock School ot Oratory in 1929. While in college she became an ardent advocator of equal rights for women. She has broadcasted her lectures on this subject from all the lead- ing broadcasting stations of this country. Since 1935 she has been contributing Editor of “The American Suffragette . MARSHALL KIZER, A.M.. D.D., LL.D., is General Secretary for the Y. M. C. A. of America. Last June he de- livered the Commencement Address at Harvard Universi tv. CAROL LIN KEN MELT has been selected as Dean of Women of the I ni- versity of Wisconsin. Miss Linkenhelt graduated from Columbia University in 1930 and took special work at Yassar and Holyoke Colleges. She has some original Self Government plans she will introduce to the Wisconsin co-eds. CLIFFORD MOORE and CHAS. PARSONS who managed the Piggly- Wiggly Grocery store at Michigan and La Porte Streets for the past is years have dissolved partnership. Mr. Moore will sell Cross-Word Puzzle dictionaries and Bibles and Mr. Parsons will be appren- ticed to a carver. CHESTER SISK is President of the Citizen's State Bank. JENNIE NEID- LINGER is cashier and FRANCES PIPER is assistant cashier. GEORGE PROTSMAN, immediate- ly after graduation, had an attack of nervous prostration, caused by over-study. He went West for his health and attend- ed California University, graduating in 1930 with high honors. Since his gradua- tion he has had the position of Literary Critic for Bobbs-Merrill Co. HARRIET ROUSH is head of the Art Department of the Rosa Bower Girl's Seminary. Birmingham, Alabama. HOWARD SHELL is Vocational Agricultural teacher and Athletic Direc- tor of Teegarden High School. SUSIE STAN SB I RY, noted fashion designer for the “Elite will go to Paris in October to exhibit some of her ad- vanced summer modes. HARRY UNGER, JR., has received notice of his appointment to the consulship of Turkey. Mr. and Mrs. Unger will leave for Abroad on the Golden Bars, August 31. MARY WASS is Head Dietetician ot Battle Creek Sanitarium. She has held this position since her graduation from Purdue U niversity in 1929. The “Tri-W Troubadour Singers composed of MARY WEBSTER, MAR} WELBORN, and JENNIE WOODCOX, who for the past fifteen years have been assisting in Evangelistic Services in Mexico and South America have signed a contract to sing exclusively for the Amazon Phonograph Company. MARY WE1SSERT is president of the Indiana Dental Association. Dr. Wcis- sert is a specialist in dentate convolution. MILTON WENXLER was ordained rector of the St. Thomas Church, April first. The Rr. Rev. Wenzler comes to Plymouth from St. John’s Church, Nash- ville, Tennessee, highly recommended. ETHEL and FLORENCE ZEHNER immediately after their graduation from P. II. S. were sent by the National Geographic Society with the MacMillan Arctic Expedition to study plant and animal life in the Arctic regions. Since their re- turn to the States, they have written books in their observations. 30