Rochester High School - Manitou Ripples Yearbook (Rochester, IN)

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Skidddddddddd---wheeeeeeeeeee-- Tire shortage does not bother R. H. S. students. H-Y treasure hunt. Senior dance CThe Spirits Got Me!J Come on, people. let's dance. Program by Edward L. Jeamsbey- Just Sticks. Inspiring chapel service by G. R. Champ- lin. Girl Reserves get very kiddish. Kid party. Rain and six weeks' testsg Everyone feels real happy about the whole thing. Senior play Laughing Gas. Senior cast awaiting patiently for news from Holly- wood. Teachers' Institute. Ahhhhhhh! Vaca- tion! Rochester-Argos game. Program by A. F. Stanley- Electricity at Play. Fall Festival held by Band Parents' Club. Frances McGuire chosen Festival Queen. QPicture 51 Rochester-Nappanee game. G. A. A. seniors attend Purdue game. Rev. Rafnel gives speech in chapel serv- ice. Seniors have pictures taken. Pep session for Culver game. CPicture 65 Rochester-Culver Game. G. A. A. dance. Charles Kern speaks on Appearance in Business. Rochester-Akron game. Pep session. Rah! Rah! Rah! Girl Reserves and Hi-Y collect food for baskets. Rochester-Logansport game. 21 Thanksgiving vacation. Gobble! Gob- ble! Gobblel Listen, my children, and you shall hear Readings by the public speaking class. Guidance conference. Trophy case given to school by the class of '41. fPicture 75 Glee Club serenades the assembly. Rochester-Plymouth game. Cowbell gain- ed.

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303 citizens shoulder books, pencils, and tablets to continue their education the American way. Fiscus and company journey to the State Fair. G. A. A. starts new year with F. McGuire, president: H. Hogue, vice-president, B. Jennens, secretary, M. Moore, treasurer. CPicture IJ Good citizens organize!! Juniors elect officers: J. Sparks, president, J. Killion, vice-president: D. Hoover, secretaryg M. Moore, treasurer. lPicture 2l Senior oflicers elected: J. Shelton, presi- dent, J. Emmons, vice-presidentg B. Jen- nens, secretaryg C. Bick, treasurer. Hi-Y bean supper. 1What a feed! But woe to the poor unfortunates-the SCUMS! 1Picture 33 Annual staff selected: Hadden Stewart, Editor-in-Chief, Bob Ross-Shannon, Busi- ness Manager. Good citizens l????i of the 3rd period geometry class were today parted from their gum by Mr. Purdue. All work and no play makes even R. H. S. students dull. Hi-Y dance. Girl Reserve supper. A great cast chosen-senior class play Laughing Gas. Hi-Y picnic. Vitamins for Victory, you know. Ah, me. Intra-mural softball be- gins. Over DEFENSE is out. G. A. A. breakfast and initiation for scums at City Park. Chemistry class visits Chicago. No one reported missing. Fiscus and company journey to So. Bend to hear the Navy Band. G. A. A. scums terribly abused. No one dead, yet.

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Formal initiation of Girl Reserves. Hear Ye! Hear ye! Yes, that's what we mean. We had a hearing test. Rochester-Warsaw game. REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR! Let's hope this teaches us a lesson and we will never again be caught unprepared! Our oflicial entry into World War II. Rochester-Huntington game. Rochester-Mishawaka game. Rochester-Winaniac game. Start of Christmas vacation. S. Peterson's birthday. This date must be observed as she is co-author of this calendar. Four-way tourney at Wabash. Vacation over. Rev. Robert Ross-Shannon presents chapel service. tPicture 41 Rochester-Elwood game. F. Peterson's team wins volley ball cham- pionship. tPicture 155 Miss Fultz begins selling Defense Stamps and Bonds. Buy them, students. Let's save our Democracy. tPicture 91 Boys' octet sings. Club pictures taken. fPicture 105 Rochester-Tipton game. Rochester-Columbus game. V. Denton's team wins basketball cham- pionship. fPicture 61 Rochester-Peru game. M. Day's birthday. This date must be ob- served also, as she, too, is a co-author of this calendar. Rochester-Wabash game. New semester. Rochester-Peru game. Rochester-Warsaw game. Rochester-Plymouth game. Lost: One cowbell. Rev. Glenn C. McGee, minister in charge of chapel service. Seniors of H. S. plan for future. Scholar- ship exams taken. Beginning of sectional tourney. Olive Jane Koomler awarded D. A. R. award. QPicture Ill