Rensselaer High School - Chaos Yearbook (Rensselaer, IN)

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SENIOR PROPHECY Calling R. H. S.! The Class of ' 48 calling R. H. S.! This is R. H. S. Go ahead! This is the tenth annual report of the class of ' 48. We are very proud of the progress of our classmates, and delight in passing this information on to you. A very prominent member of our class, Frank Atkinson, is president of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe, which has recently replaced the Monon in its run from Chicago to Louisville. As you all know the local A P store is now under the capable management of Robert Anderson. Delores Smith has given up clerking to manage his private life. Pauline Simonin. Betty Clemans. Genevieve Wagner, Phyllis Topp, and Carrie England are all secretaries to Jack Katzbach who is head of the Bureau of Vital Statistics in New York. Jim Hill and Dale Blacklidge, the country ' s top ranking comedians, are now at the College Inn and are expected to sign a contract with its manager. Bob Wood, to keep their entire show for an indefinite time. Others with the show are : Bill Feldhaus and Jean Branaman. Marjorie Baldwin has become famous as an artist and has her own studio in Rensselaer. Delores Eldridge, Marilyn Campbell, Irma Jordan and Marvel Sanders are operating a beauty shop and are specializing in red dyes. The Erb twins are secretaries to Harold Toben and Evan McColly, partners in law. Davisson and Hughes, scientists, are designing a new supersonic plane for which Jane Paulus and Phyllis Reed are developing a new atomic fuel. When the plane is completed it will be manufactured by the Palmer-Levandowski Manufacturing Company. Art Rayner ' will be the plane ' s test pilot. Laird, Waling, Shide, and Maienbrook are prominent farmers in our own rural community. You are all acquainted with the great Phillips Construction Company. Managing some of its branch offices are Arvil Hancock, San Francisco; Arnold Herr, St. Louis; and Wayne Gifford, New York. The R. F. Donnelly Company is furnishing most of their construction equipment. John Hordeman is now staying at the Wren Hotel in Miami, Florida. Ray Donnelly is manag- ing his affairs while he lounges on the beach enjoying the sun. The popular new Ice Cream Parlor in Rensselaer is under the management of Lillian Lintner and Sylvia Knoerzer. For the latest creations in women ' s clothes, you may go to the New Look Dress Shop owned by Betty Hall and Jean Tiede. Most of their up-to-date fashions come directly from Norma Michael and Marie Frisk, well-known designers in New York. Prof. Larry Erb has recently been appointed head of the Physics Dept, at Purdue. Bill Cook replaced Mr. Bundy after his retirement and 30 years of service. His chief consult- ant is Roy Dewey, the County Agricultural Agent. Since the assassination of Petrillo, George Kresel is head of the Musicians ' Union. A new member of the faculty in R. H. S. is Margaretta Daugherty who is now teaching in the English department. Your new Tucker car is waiting at the Faris-Bachelder Motor Sales on N. McKinley St. Dr. Joe English, Brain Specialist, has his office in Chicago, next door to the Salyer ' s Sporting Goods Store. His receptionist is M. Harmon. The newly elected sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, is none other than Floyd Huff, and his chief prosecutor is Dave Lee. Siebert and Warren are owners of the S W Transfer Company which has one of the largest fleets of trucks in the United States. Their offices are in Chicago and Indianapolis. Betty Schafer is one of many farm wives in Jasper County now. The only sea dog of our class is Lynn Cambensy. Recently, in recognition of the termination of ten years of gallant service, he was promoted to Seaman First-Class. You remember that he enlisted in the Navy in Jan. before graduation. Betty Hall Irma Jordan Jack Phillips Arvil Hancock Page 17

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SIEBERT, CHARLES H. F. F. A. 1. 2, 3. 4; Hi-Y 3. SIMONIN, PAULINE L. Dolly Madison 1, 2, Vice Pres. 3, Pres. 4; Sunshine 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1. SMITH, DELORES F. St. Louis, Mo. 1; Class Play 3, 4; Sunshine 3, 4; Cosmo. 4; G. A. A. 1; Chorus 3, 4. TIEDE, JEAN A. Class Play 3, 4; Sunshine 2, 3, 4; Dolly Madison 1, 2, 3, 4; Cosmo. 4; G. A. A. 2, 3; Rensselaerien 4. TOBEN, HAROLD D. Hi-Y 2, 3, 4; Science 1, 2; National Honor Society 3, 4; Class Play 3, 4; Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 1, 2, 3, 4; Baskelball 1, 2; Chorus 2, 3, 4; Minstrel Show 3; Operetta 4. TOPP, PHYLLIS A. Sunshine 1, 2, 3, 4; Dolly Madison 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1 . 2 . WALING, LAWSON E. Hi-Y 2, 4; F. F. A. 1. 2, 3, 4; Rensselaerien 3. WARREN, DAVID F. F. F. A. 1, 2, 3, 4; Chorus 1, 2; Basketball 1, 2; Track 1, 2, 3, 4; Hi-Y 3, 4. WOOD, ROBERT F. Hi-Y 1, 2, 3, 4; Student Council 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Football 1, 2. 3, 4, Captain 4. WREN, JAMES E. Hi-Y 3, 4; Science 4; Chorus 1, 2; Rensselaerien 4. LEE, DAVID A. Hi-Y 1, 3, 4; Football 1; Basketball 1; Onarga Mili- tary Academy 2; Football 2; Basketball 2; Rifle Team 2; Swimming Team 2. HARMON, LLOYD Not Pictured. Pat re 16

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