Princeton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Princeton, IN)

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Phe new teachers were Orvllle Puckett pzmclpal Leon Foupmcs Fnghsh Mary Rltter, Home Fcononncs Ruth Gausman Poms l'cono11 xcs Ray Hurt Agncul ture and Seln1a Jacobs the chool nurse Sadle Ann Hamblen and Patty JOHITHLOH we e chosen to repre cnt our cla the crowmng., of the football queen A few students wxth dz ll t1c talents took pu-t 1n the comedy play h.'vFP SINCF FVE on NOVCmb6l 14 1.111 There were flye jumor on the yar my ba ke b'1ll tea'n Dernls H0111 Jxm Lelster Pugene Bhtchmgton Bad Howe and Mrl Ni nms 1 December 1, we we1e hocked by tl1e fl y that the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor wlthout warmng, The folloyymg day th ent1rc tudent body lxstened to the Pres1dents war me sage to Congress The followmg Junlor yye1c cho ery for the Honor Soclfty Janlce Brovn Phyllis Greek Denms Horn Patty John ton B1lly kolb Luc1lle 'lurner and Bob Vhflght The nlght of NI Ly 29 finally ar11yed ' This y as one of the outstandng nxght of our h g.,h school caleer The eyent whxch we hxd been lookmg forward to for whxch we had ralsed funds and had made plans fmxlly arrlyed The Jumor Scmor Receptxonll The gym was conyertcd mto a xed whxte and blue ballroom Be'1ut1ful flowers ll6C0l9.tfBd the ccntel of the tloor and an md lcct hg,ht1ng sy stem made an 1m press1ye effect A huge stage wa elected at one end of the floor on yyhlch floor shows were gxven between dances Each floor show was an eplsode of a patrlotlc pageant portrayxng the typxcal dances, songs and entertalnments charactemstlc of each pC110d ln our hy tory After the grand march thexe was a fanfale tollowed bv thc song OH COILHPI-X THE CFM OF THF OCP AY sung by Ietty Morrx re ,1r1 entnu, Mxss Columlna A br1ef address of welcome was g1ven by B1lly kolb thc clas p1e ldent the respo11se for the semors was glven by thelr prcsxdent Robert Iry1n dlld for the faculty by Leon Fougmes The chlcf epxsodes we1e as follows Vugmxa Reel prtscnted by N11 s Gayhe xrt puplls Mxnstrels 1HI:, G-XX NINLTIFS p,1yen by the lfoy s Glee yylth James Ixays 1nterlocutor Cadet Dan e Ry ophomore girl Song I AM AN ANILRICAN by James lxay Grand fmale Cl0XXI1lY1g of Nhss Amerlca Characters UNCLE SAM Robert Car thers WIISS AMERICA Patty Johnston ATTFNDATNTS Baxbara hemp Lucllle Turner Ih 111s Greek and Gladys Spear STAR SPANGLIID BANNILR Orchestra The orchestra played GOD BLESS AMFPIC-X as the prmcxpals marched forward across the gy rnnas1um to the 9XltS The P H S ba11d together wlth the orchestra play ed appropriate mu xc through out the performance Muslc for the dancmg was furm lfed by Ch uhe Ixroeners Orchestra from Iyansy1lle Refreshments consl tcd of rrd whlte 1nd blue ne Lpolxtan cre m 1nd 1nd1y1dual cakes served by the sophomore glrls Bradley Grlffeth was the ma tcr of LEFGIHOIIICS a ycry tkifltlllg nd enjoy xble ycu cn e ty c o NLNIOR H I' XR We retumed the followmg fall as Olllllbl. cztcd semox yet the d1ffere11ce was hardly percept1ble New members of the faculty were Ccc1lc Perry Enghsh and Dramatlcs Mrs He1ser school nurse, and Call F1sher Machlne Shop Phyllls Greek wa elected pre dent of our cla.s Bob XX rxght vxce pre ldent Donabel Hatfxeld, secretary and Jack Hurst tleasurer Patty Johnston was elected footb 111 queen w1th Lucllle Turner and Betty Morrls as senlor attendants The semors on the football team were Captaan Bud Howe Page Seyenteen ' ' v I 1 1' . 1 1 I - 1 ' . . , V . 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Glass Ham, 0 1943 Bnrbara hemp and Duk Clark I PESHWIAN XE KR September 5 1939 seems l1ke sesterdax' Tlns was the dax when 143 of u green fre hmen entered the e halls of h1 her educatlon On the fust dax the student councll explamed the nature of the xar1ou act1v1t1es m our hxgh school and mmoregsscd upon our mlnds the character1 tmcs dutles nd obl1go.t1ons of a good school cxtwen Though the class as a whole w s lather lI'ldCl',lV8 that xear some of our boxs part1c1pated Ill varlous athletlc actnme lle had an exceptlonallx good freshman basketball team composed of Eugene Bhtthlngton Paul Byrne Vkalter Coleman Jack Hxll Eugene Jlnes Jack Jxnes Marhn krk Jlm Lelster Jack McW1lhams Jack QQIIOITIS Vxrl IIIIHIIIS J1m Slade Eugene Tlompson Walter Ph1ll1ps and George mters The opera BOHEMI AIN GIRL was presented on March 14 and lo IH whxch a few freshmen w ere members of the chorus In the Ll1StI'lCt band contest held at Huntlngburg our band placed fxrst and was then ehg1ble to partxmpate 1n the tate contest at Bloommgton on Aprxl 28 After wmmng hlgh honors, It went to Battle Creek 'VI1ch1s,an to the natlonal contest On Mav 16 17 and 18 where 1t recened a hlgh ratlng Several members of our class part1c1pated ln these contests Franc1s Allen Fay and Helen Mutelspaugh utre the new members of the teachlng staff that vear Mr Fay had two freshmen who placed fxrst xn Latm Con tests Bllly Ixolb ln the local and Lucllle Turz er ln the dzstrlct SOPHOMORE YEAR Summer passed qu ckly and we return d to school knovn as sllly sophomores cxal Stud1es Harnet Yoder Home Economxc Maurxce Mcfjlasson Enghsh and Dra matlcs Sara Rabun and Barbara Kemp we e elected att ndants to the football queen Durmg the Chrlstmas hohdaxs Mxss Tlchenor our beloved prlnclpal w s stmken wxth paralys1s J Vv Pruett one of our class sponsors became the actlng prxnclpal for the remamder of the tear Our football coach Clayton Vte st after a very successful season Jolned the armed forces of the Umted States ln January 1941 A farewell program w as gxven m h1s honor ln the gs mnasxum Max Smxth succeeded h1m as football and assxstant basketball coach In the spurg Captam We1st presented an Amerlcan flag to our school The Prxnceton Hlgh School baseball team von hlgh honors 1n the S I A C V1rl Mmms James Lelster and Eugene Jlnes were members of thls team The bar d partlclpated 1n two contests thxs year It recened a hlgh ratxng both at Rockport and at Tell Clty where the state contest w as held Lucllle Turner Barbara nemp Jan ce Blown Bob Wrxght Bllly Kolb Dorothy Hollen and Joanna Smlth were elected as memoers to the student councxl The class sponsored the moue NICE GIRL ln whlch Deanna Durbln was the mam st r Several members of our class x ere ln the cast of the opera FAUST presented on March 20 and 21 JLWIOR YEAR When we returned from our summer xacatxon we at once reahzed that We were confronted w 1th more arduous ta ks than ln our prevlous two years Funds had to be ralsed for the Jl.111l0I' Senlor Receptlon and class rlngs had to be selected So we proceeded to organ1ze lmmedxatelx ln order to accomphsh our tasks Blllv Iolb was elected presldcnt Phxlhs Gleck vlce presldent Luc1le Turner secretary and Marlm kuk treasurer Though not an offlcer Gladys Spear proved an able asslstant to Mlss Saupert ln securlng candv sellers checklng sellers at each game and IH gomg on errands for the class Our members on the student C0l1l1C1l thls xear were Agnes Dosch Phyllls Greek Dorothy Hollen Blllv Kolb Jlm Lexster J1m Slade Joanna Smlth, Eugene Thompson John Westfall and Bob Wrlght Page Sxxteen ' 6 By I ' ' . ' 1 P I. ls A A 4' I I I, V . S I . . . B . .r M . I X Y . s S, J, a ' A .' , . 7 3 ' 'as , ' ' ' -' , 5 5. L . ' 2 L . L . ,. .' . . . ' '. - 1 . 'J . I ' 'I ' . . X' 1 D I 9 9 7 I - 9 ' 4 T v -,Q f 4 ' I v I L ' A Y A . I . . Q -, A kr' , ' ,I ' l. s l 1 9 Y - V ' - '. f 'X A ' , : x ' ' . ' . 1 ' 'F 'f ' ' I . . l - A y . , . y . . I . .S . D 1 .. 1 i ' 'Q ' t e ' ' . Five new teachers were added to the staff: Jane Hall, Lating Janet Morris, So- . . 4. . . M X .l , ' M .1 . r 1 Jr ' r ' ' r ' e . .'Y ' 7 Y 'A' , i ' ., .' . . , . . , s , . v in , xl 1 I , ' . . L L ,y . . . . . . . . , x . , . v I .A G . ' -, v - 7. . , . . . l Y 'Y 7 I I I ! ' Y . V ! 7 . v Z 1 . , ' . ' . U . . . . : ' ' a . V 1' . . 1 A v K vu I , f . Y . . . 7 . ' . V - L ' ' . i j E 9 .' ' ' , ' . S : , K' Q ' .'. V ' S, ' Y I:- - r . l 4 . 'Ts : I , I YT s 5 v ' 1 7 7 ! '

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Eugene Thompson, Nxck Yeager J1m Le1ster Walter Coleman Bob Wrlght Eugene Jmes Jack Hurst, B1ll Mxller V1rl 'Simms and Jack Jmes Betty Rabun a semor was one of our three yell leaders Harold McCullough mght Janltor at the school for the past few years called mto mllltarx servmce of the Unlted States w as presented w 1th a gxft from the en1or class at a farewell assembly Those semors playmg basketball for their last tlme were Captam Eugene Blltchlngton Denrus Horn Vxrl Mmms and Jlm Lexster Th1s team was one of the most succes ful that P H S has had m the last few years It won the sect1onal at Ft Branch by defeatlng Market ln the fmals From there It went to the reglonal at Evansvllle where xt defeated Tell Cxty m the prelnnlnary game only to fall IH defeat to Central of Evansvxlle ln the fmals Semor members of the g1rls sextet were V1rg1n1a Reed P'1ttv Johnston and Barbara Kemp Semor members on the student councll were Marlxn Kxrk Jlm Slade Vlrl Mlnms Bud Howe Eugene Blltchlngton Pattx Key Bob Wught Lucille Turner Patty Semors on the baseball team were Denn1s Horn Vxrl M1nn1s Jlm Lexster and Eugene B11tCh1Y1g't0l'l, w hlle Eugene Thompson and Bud Howe w ere on the track team On Aprxl 22 the Honor SOC18ty 1nduct1on was held in the gymnasxum Semors elected to membershlp thls tear were Patty Key Georg1ana Beames Sara Rabun Gladys Spear Marlln Kxrk Dorothy Hollen and Jack Jmes The dramat1c play SPRIING FEVER was presented Aprll 29 wlth a few mem bers of our class taklng part We are lookmg forward to the Junlor Senlor Receptxon to be held on Max 14 wh1ch we hope to enJoy to the utmost s1nce we are not faced w1th the responslblhty of provxdlng 1ts entertalnment QEHIOTS who are asslstxng Mxss Saupert 1n produclng this edxtlon of the Retro spect are pxctures V1rg1n1a Reed and Patty Key typ1sts B1ll1e Stegner Rosal1e Schleter Juamta Harr1son Maxme Bates and Mary Clem art Betty Rabun and Sam Wood Sunday nlght, May 16 we w 111 don our roy al blue caps and gowns for the bac calaureate serv1ces The Semor Dmner wlll be held at the Country Club May 18 Ratxomnfr prob lems and the war Wlll hlnder elaborate preparatxons but Mxss Saupert and Mr Pruett as always wxll come through w 1th fly mg colors to make the event a success May 20 we the semors of Prmceton H1gh School say ad1eu to these dear old walls when we recewe our dlplomas at the commencement exerc1ses May we the Class of 1943, express our gratltude and apprec1at1on to our teach ers, whose admonltlon w1ll clmg to us throughout our hfe We have thoroughly en Joyed our hlgh school caleer and we hope that our presence has not hmdered, but lmproved our school Page Eighteen x , 1 . . .1 , . V ' L . . ,- . .L ' . Y , S, . , L ., ' . I 7 ' - 1 1 -- . . . . ' l . l I 1 S . . v l' . D, . ., ..A. v S . . , .x y A . M: . .X l .L L . . . , , . i , 1 . . S . A ' Y : I. I , - . , ' 'Q x . . J 'I .V . Vx ' y 1 Johnston, Barbara Kemp, J1m Le1ster, and Phyllls Greek. . V . , . . . , . .1 y 0' ' ' r ' '- v . K. . 'V Y ' . 7 ' 7: , Y V , si. . , v . . . . ,F . - . . J , 'S A : . -y I l .Y 3 7 1 I ' ! I 7 T I l ' Y- v - . . v. V A u . . N U , . Y . . . ,, . f v . ' : 1 . 1 H '