Rossville High School - LARS Yearbook (Rossville, IN)

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illow well we Remember . It ss not lskely that anyone wsll forget the wsnnsng of the sectsonal dursng our sophomore year The parents were probably wastsng up for several conssdersng the lengthy celebratson afterward We had a wonderful hay rsde to end our sunsor class party There was only one thsng whsch marred sts perfectson thss besng the absence of the hay Have you ever trsed cooksng wesners wsthout a pan? We sensors arrsved at our sensor play party and found plenty of food but no pans or bottle openers for our soft drsnks Many of us became great explorers of stream banks that nsght Our varssty proved they were great basketball players when they succeeded sn gettsng 77 posnts whsch defsnstely beat our opponent Mulberry thss year Pat Snellsng ss a good spellsng student but her subconscsous msnd revealed her true thoughts when she orally spelled asr masl a sr m ale Whether she had someone partscular sn msnd ss stsll a mystery We certasnly cant overlook those grade school crushes Shsrley Hufford and Donald Wampler along wsth Dorss Eller and Marshall Sheets were badly snfected wsth puppy love dursng the fsfth and ssxth grades The sale of Kleenex went up the nsght we lost the freshman conference tour ney to Jeff lt was only after a long hard struggle that we fsnally succumbed to a defeat of one posnt Our freshmen gsrls were quste sn awe of the sensor boys abslsty to dance We wonder whether that had anythsng to do wsth the several freshmen gsrl and sensor boy couples Tsmes have changed now so st seems Bsll Young certasnly fooled hss tormentors when he surprsssngly developed sn to a tall muscular lad after besng such a small sksnny lsttle fellow Well one can never tell can one? Jesse Shsveley kept the sunsor play cast sn suspense for several days whsle he worked up hss courage to ksss the Mother good bye He fsnally made st but we stsll cant fsgure out what caused hss face to get so red It couldnt have been a re f'ectson ssnce hss sust was brown We also heard from the grapevsne that Tommy Sksles was so tsred one day sn the grades that he actually sat under Mrs Catton s desk He stsll has a passson for talksng Tsme doesnt always cure everythsng O , . I . , . I I . . . . 1 . . . , . I I ' I , . - ' I . 1 . - 1 I I - 1 - . . . 1 . I

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'How Obhgated to our Parents Dear Mom and Dad We realize now who at was that helped us up those steps the fnrst day of school pransed our odd looknng drawnngs and sample prunted papers who supported our many school actnvntnes lnstened to our many complaints helped us do our home work sugned our report cards good or bad gave us good advice we dndnt always appreciate paid for class rmgs and sweaters and proudly watched when we tnnally received ou. diplomas Yes we fnnally realuzed at ns our own parents to whom we owe our thanks To show our apprecnatlon we dedncate thas book THE LARS to you God bless you Mom and Dad' Humbly THE ROSSVILLE SENIOR CLASS OF 1953 4 O O 1 I I 1 I I . . , . . I 1 ' I . r . . . . . ' I I I ' I

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fl-low 'Encouraging . . ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY MR ANDREW trustee MR THARP prmclpal Cant you hear Mr Tharp saymg Come ln lets talk thus over 'P Perhaps nts thus attntude of mutual plannnng and co operation that has helped more than any other factor to promote the welfare of our school Student councnl members lnduv tdual teachers the prlnclpal the trustee and the advnsory board all partlcrpate un maklng possible a better school Rossvulle a school wnth a contmuous commission has grown from a graduating class of three an 1899 to a school with an enrollment of four hundred ten that uses all the facnlltnes of three bulldlngs Clay Owen and Warren townshups transfer thelr hugh school students to Rossvnlle Recently Mr Andrew has made several Improvements nn our school plant and added modern equupment Fluorescent lnghts new desks for the grades chairs for left handed students and shelves and study tables for the lubrary are greatly appre clated As the 1953 LARS goes to press a P T A as nn the process of organuzatlon Thus should prove to be a real asset to Rossvulle School as nt faces the future nw.ah..f...1e.ss - -' , s' .- . , . , I ' ll U I ' ll ' I a , , . . , ' I I I - . . . . . . I I ' I I ' I I - I - . . . . , . . . .