Rockville High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Rockville, IN)

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4 THE HOOSIER Puh'islwd ev e ry Published In the munth. Advertising T H E -- interest at tbs Pub- rules m be had on He Schools of Rock- nmuximtinn. ville, Indiana. ! HOOSIER Price. 1m: 3 copy. 51 n 3 , liostl'mkl. EDITED BY THE STUDENTS OF THE ROCKVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Vol. 8' Rockville, Ind., March, 1924 No. 5 CONTENTS Editorial .............................. 5 Literary .............................. 7 ClAss Notes ........................... 10 Society ............................... 15 Sports ................................ 16 J okes ................................. 18 EDITORIAL STAFF ....... William 0H: .Rachael Randolph . .Harold Rohm . . .Robert Cross .Maude Crooks, Luzelle Martin Editor in Chief Assistant Editor Business Manager. Assistant Business Manngex Literary Editors , Society Editor . . ............... Marjorie Martin Sport Editors .Mzn'y Eleanor Swaim, Ernest Jones Joke Editorsu ...... Virginia Alden, Ralph Cassidy Alumnae Reporten ............... Paul Carmack Senior Reponers . .Mary Barges, Norman Cook Junior Reporters ..... Cynthia Cooper, LeRoy Hall Sophomore Reporter Ella Cummings, John Henderson Freshman Reporters.. ................ Eleanor Burton, James Padgett Circulation Managers. .Denze1 Cox, Alice McPherson, Pauline Maritt Artisis ......... .Ruth McCoy, James Padgett, Ernest Freed Faculty Censor ............................. Alma Shanks WWWAWWW

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THE HOOSIER EVELYN GOFF WINS CONTEST Rockville wus wvll ropx-osonted at the distriri m'atoricul contest which was hehl at Gi-eencnstle. The 0 m- to present R. H. S, was vhnsen F :It'ternnmi, March 14, Them wore seven contestants in .hc high schuol contest They are us follows, in m'doi' of their ummxmnun: Luzollo MartiuiThe Constitution, Cyril Bi'zlilbm'uinzniiel Wobstu- :Iult the Constitution. VVillinm OttiThmuns Jeffersuu Hm Constitution. Milton Hobsou-Jl'he Constitution. Evelyn Goff-The Constitution Mable EiscyhThe Constitudcn. Rachael anlolphs-The Constitution. There were seven jullng-Mrs. Fran- cis Whipple, Mrs John S McFuddin, Mrs. Roy Baker, Mrs. Rufus Doolev, MY Earl Duwd, Mi: John Jullief uml 3 HaiL To realize that there was considerable difficulty luv the pun uf the judges as to AhE respective merits of tho contvst- :mts it is necessary only to look tlt tho seams of the contestants, The first prize hudh lowest score 0f 19 points. The second plate, which was awarded 10 William Ott- had 20 points, the third place, which went to Ravhaei anloiph, had 21 points against it It would seem, therefore, that there was no little doubt on the part of the judges as to whu among the seven was the bests u is generally thought by 2111, howev- or, that the judges selected the best of the armors when they awarded Miss Goff the winning position. Her speech will appear in the next issue of the Hoosier, us she is a Junior :md the next edition is to be the Junior issuei and Th? voutvst at Gwomnstlo was :Is 5 close, if not closer than the local one ho'il at Rockvillci Miss Goff, having won the contest here, was entitled m enter the district umitest ht Grecm mstle, which was hLIil Tuesday evening, Mm-ch Mr. Linehiu-gur took Evclyno :1 m1 thIce of the Other 1011111 contestants, Milton Hohson, Mabel Eisey and Ruch- uol Randolph, t0 Gremmastle in his calm Thm'o were four uthez' contrsmnts en.- m'od in this contest hesixlcs Evelyn, fmm the other schools in this district, the schools being Climon, Filmore, Hniubridge mid Gi'eencustlei Evelyn's hmunn- was quite as plealsV ing :uitl her xleiivm'y and material 718 furrofui and well chosen .15 when she Spuko here. It was evident that thP majority of the pmple iu the amummc hml rated her first, as everyone seemh ed votivinrvd that mule of tho othor speakers oqnnlml hrr in the quality of ttoir orutiuns, 01' the style of their do- livm-y. It mum. however, as qui.e n snrpi'is? m Innny of the autiiem , when Evelyn n-mmi mm place. First place was uwm'dwl to Dorothy Ahers, a Freshman girl of Buinhl'idgu Miss AltersY speech oxecexird the set time limit by at lens: five minines, and many people thought that she shnuld have been scored against on that account. Her material was very interesting and Mr doliverey was ex ccptimmily gdmL n is in reason to suppose that if it wore not for the decision of one of the judges, that Evolyhe would have occu- pied first place. 011? of the judges said utterwnrli that he gave Evelyne first place on the literary excellence of her oration, but graded her last on hcr do- livery. owing us he said, to theimprvss hm he I'cceivvd that she was merely rev citing her ormion from memory.