Rockville High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Rockville, IN)

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Class Will I, Don McNeil, so sly but frisky, Will my cartoons to Betty Smith and Janice Wisneski. I, Judy McMillin, a blue-eyed elf, Will Wanda Kelsheimer my diploma, but I'll need it myself. I, Paul Personett, into baseball I plan to go, Will Jim Swaim and Mary Jane Thompson tickets on the front row. I, John Noblitt, who once was considered tame, Will my old personality to Don Noblitt whose handle's the same. I, Thelma Purcell, who has no trguble winning a friend, Will my artistic ability to the artinsg Ernie and Gwen. I, Jim Perry, who's a typical Senior guy, Will Gene White good times to the limit, which is the sky. I, Doug Rogers, who constantly has hair in my eyes, Will my alarm clock to Jim Lee, it's one thing I despise. I, Jim Seip, who confused the girls my Senior year, Will my harem to Joe Seip, though I'll shed a few tears. I, Shirley Sherman, who hasn't chosen a profession, Will Mary Sue Shade and Barbara Hall 20 copies of True Confession I, Becky Shanklin, who won letters in G.A.A. Will loan them to Karen Jones but I want them back someday. I, Jerry McMullen, who played the Class Play's 'Dan', Will Dean Matthews my ambition to be a rich business man. I, Frank Swaim, a crazy, mixed up lad, Will Jim Bill Graves my jug of Old Grandad. I, Ramona Timberlake, one of the Swing Band, Will my place to Nancy Moore, the view is grand. I, Grace Freeman, who wrote editorials for the Rox Hi-Lites, Will my sister Sue Freeman all of my Senior rights. I, Bill Sowers, who in football did fine, Will to Bill Canter my much used line. -24- Compliments Of: Vandenbark's Furniture 8z Appliances

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Class Wil I, John Britton, at poker I lose, Will Richard Whitesell my IOU's. I, Jim Buchanan, known for my shoulders and called 'The Build'. Will them to Jim Deputy and Mike Cummings, fI'm sure they're thril1ed.J I, Dick Clements, who's here this year for the first time, Would will Barbara Mitchell my intelligence, but that won't rhyme. I, Alberta Busenbark, who helped lead the yells, Will my pep to Dottie Neet and Jim Rose who have really been swell. I, Shirley Holler, who has first trombone chair, Will Marge Hartman the right to sit there. I, Beaudette Seward, so slim and so tall, Will Gayla Gerrish and Joan Cox my shoes, Cno foo1in', they're smal1.l I, Dave Clodfelter, who was high in F.F.A., Won't will my position to Dave Zehr and Max Morgan, I'll give it away! I, Paul Ellis, paper editor, better known as 'Cur1ey', Will John Tolin and Kelly Price my habit of getting in early. I, Cynthia Harney, who doesn't get to school on Mondays, Will Judy Humphrey all my heavy dates on Sundays. I, Bill Hobson, for speed I'm known, . Will to Danny Merrell and Larry Thomas all the extra pounds I've grown. I, Glenda Gilderland, who goes with her brother, Will thanks to Joan Seward and her wonderful mother. I, Nancy Vandenbark, who likes to do the Hokey Pokey, Will all mv many talents to Wanda Dye who's known as Smokey. I, Bill Hybarger, a typical preacher's boy, Will my Chem book to Cynthia Snowden and Ronnie Stutler with joy! I, Patty Pinegar, Prom Queen of '53', will Phyllis Lane and Pat Doolin a typing eraser in remembrance of me. I, Irene Lawson, to Nursing I'm headed, Will 0181106 U0Yd and .To Murphy answers to the B'keeping tests I dreaded I, Harry King, who loves my practice set, would will mine to Nancy Gaines, but it isn't finished yet. -23- Compliments Of: People's Market

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Prophecy Archeologists excavating the newly discovered ruins of the little town of Rockville in what was the state of Indi- ana came across this well preserved diary kept by someone in the that we did not censorj are as May 28, 1970 A.D. As burning at both ends for some 20th century. Fascinating excerpts from it fthose follows: the candle slowly burns out, fone that I have been timel I see by the su dial that this is the anniversary date of the class of '54's graduation. I am motivated to deeds of that grand class so that this was a time when men of it. It is my hope that as individuals that someday this put down in writing the noble that there might be evidence were men and women were glad I record the actions of these book might be found and used to demonstrate to future generations how to win friends and influence people. October l3,.l97l A.D. James Buchanan was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel, Sorrow In 5 Bnhslqg. So overcome was he by the fame this brought him that he is now living in absolute solitude among a devoted tribe of przmies, who never heard of his book. December l, 1973 A.DL Jim Seip left this country today to travel to England where he will become a chimney sweep. It is rumored that he will be assisted by a flock of swallows that he has spent the last ten vears training. January 14, 1975 A,DL Don McNeil is famous as a drama and literature critic He got off to a bad start when he panned a Circus in Madison Square Gardens starring Grace Freeman, Irene Lawson, Shirley Sherman, and Pat Pinegar. In his famous columm in the Rock- ville Gazette, he called them 'The Four Stooges' even though they had just returned from a command performance before the crowned heads of Europe. March rr, 1976 A.D. A news flash has just been received that Nancy Vanden- bark known to all as 'Miss G.E.' Clive wire! has contracted leprosy and is now existing on roots, nuts, and berries in the hills of Catlin. Ma! 31, 1979 A.D. June David Clodfelter, the teenagers idol received a great ovation today as he returned to the place of his birth. As a famous movie star, he was given the honor of riding around the square on the fire engine. He has done quite well in Hollywood thanks to the efforts of his wife, Sue and his famous horse 'S11ver'. 17, 1981 A.D. - It is with deep sorrow that I must record the fact that John Noblitt just committed suicide by stepping on a hard boiled egg at the top of the stairs. He was taken to the Clements Funeral Home, where as an old classmate, he was given a special burial. Doug Rogers, the charming evangalist was recalled from his task of converting the inhabitants of Venus to preside at the services. The Clements Funeral Home is very successful and has branches in seven different cities and three states. 'Digger' Clements is known by his trade name, 'You Stab 'Em I Slab 'Em'. Compliments Of: Dr. Golden