Sheridan High School - Syllabus Yearbook (Sheridan, IN)

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On we go to Ireland and find Phyllis O’Connor hunting for the Blarney Stone. In Scotland we see Pat Good knight counting her pennies at the Misers’ Club. At the Cassino in France we see Donnie Wallace and Jesse Quick shaking the bones. At one of the famous night clubs in Monte Carlo we see Wilma Pickard, better known as “Grabble Gertie,’ entertaining, while Pierre de Fulton, now a French multi-millionaire, meditates. Looking over the Swiss Alps we sec Dorothy Shoe and Mildred Stowers as skiing instructors at Edwilda Eudaly's “Yodel Inn and Whistle Out” joint. Scanning over the mountains we see Millikanskv, Harveyanovsky, and Jacksoniskovitch, alias Marian Millikan, Mary Lou Harvey, and Teresa Jackson, dancing for the “Yankee DollAH! ! ! ! Zipping toward Arabia we sec Shi-Ben-Her-Schel Gra-ham alias Bluebeard, with John’s other wife, Ruth Mary Neal, as queen of his harem. Traveling over the desert we see Rosemary Hundley trying to pick up a date. Over in China we see Irene Cox working for Ling Loui’sCleaner Service. In Hawaii we see John Ricketts, a retired politican, at the Waikiki Beach, placing bets on his favorite horse. Progressing forward we arrive at the Paladium in San Francisco where we see Barbara. “Bubbles” Remley and Jean “Proxy” Stafford in Earl Carroll’s Vanities. In Hollywood we see Mary Sullivan as Ann Sheridan’s stand-in. Back Home in Indiana across the Wabash and into Sheridan we find Mary Lou Staley. Betty Stephenson, and Lorene Van Matre working on the Sheridan “Friday Liar” News. Back to the old school house, after renovating the Boiler Room we find a diary about the inner lives of the teachers of “45”. Quote: Our dear sponsor, Mr. Waitt. Biology and Social Business teacher, did toe-dancing on the side for the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Ballard is really the ghost writer for Dorothy Dix. Mr. McClung is not only a marvelous typist and short- hand salesman, but also he has invented among other things a Kleenex with a lace border for Sunday. Mrs. Cline is saving her money to retire and is also operating a gossip column. Miss McGinley and Miss Riddick arc vaudeville actors on week-ends. Mrs. Cushing was a wonderful Home Ec teacher who coached basketball on the side. Mr. Eudalv not only taught Physics excellently but he worked in secret with Prof. Dingledorf to invent a silent horn. Mrs. Turner, the Physical Education teacher, was in the 5 mile dash at Harvard. Mrs. Hersh-man, our Latin teacher, was taking lessons to be a hog-caller. J. J. Miller, math teacher, secretly modeled Men’s ready-to-wear at Scars Roebuck. Last but not least we have Mr. Miller, our dear Principal. He was taking piano lessons so that some day he may become a great concert pianist. His lifelong ambition has been to play a duet with Dave Minor. —15—

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Senior Prophecy THE mighty prophets of the Senior Class do hereby prophsev that the following members of the Senior Class will be engaged in the following activities in 10 years. As we look into the Crystal ball we see Jeane Bishop as Roscoe Turner’s Co-Pilot. She is flying over Possum Trot and who is out in the field but Earl Bowen plowing a field, with his twins looking on. As we fly on we see Don Dunlavey and Mrs. Maudena Dunlavey sending all their little Donna’s and Denna’s off to school. As we go over Hollywood we see Don Boyer in “Meet Me At the CasBa. On we go to Mexico and we see none other than that famous band leader, Betty Whittaker, at the “Hot Pepper Jump” on a one-night stand. As we go on we see “Don Juan” Myron Lyon punching cattle on Ellen Bragg’s X Bar Ranch. Over a little way we see Eugene Buzan sitting on a cactus plant waiting for the next burro train to the States. In Rio de Janerio we sec Bob Dixon opening his new night club, the “Copaeadixon” featuring Josephine Oberleas as the “BraziLain Bombshell.” Flying over Panama we see none other than Nora Keith and Millie Cline throwing away the keys to one of the locks of the Panama Canal after capturing 60,000 sailors. As we approach Miami Beach we see Verna Pettijohn and Jo Parr modeling for “lemon-ease” labels. As we travel to Arkansas we see Lowell “the Hermit” Shoe digging a cave for “Daisy June” Gibbs. Progressing forward we find Ernest Stoops still trying to get his jet plane to take off after 6 years at Wright Field. Tailspining toward Pennsylvania we find Fred Fox, Don Pickett, and Clifford Pickett working in the coal mines of Picketsburg. Then we land at Laguardia Field and who would be calling plane schedules but Melva Waitt! While exploring the city of New York we see Keith Henry trying to buy the Brooklyn Bridge from Jackie Leonard, who still has that line. Looking up we see Carolyn King and Phyllis Greathouse washing windows on the top floor of the Empire State Building. As we skim the Atlantic we see Ruby Grace Hendricks and Betty Reynolds rowing to New York from Sing Sing. Going on we see Charles Hiatt, the skipper of the good ship “Peggy Strough.” Miss Strough is giving orders to her maid. Clara Jean Phillips, as they cruise the Atlantic. The fog is rising as we reach London, and while we glide toward the earth we see Wanda King and Donna June Johns as gatekeepers to Westminister Abbey: and over at No. 10 Downing Street the Prime Minister’s maid, Georgia Kcrcheval, is sweeping off the steps. —14—

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HOROSCOPE Name Commonly Calle i What St. Peter Will Saf Preparing To Be Probably Will Be Disposition Jeane Bishop Jeanne On One Condition Aviatrix Happily Married Cheerful Carl Bowen Earl You Bet Farmer Bachelor Ordinary Maudena Bower Maudy Now Really Aviatrix Mother of ten Brats Moody Donald Boyer Don Too Bad Army Pilot Seaman no-class Calm Ellen Bragg Ellen O. K. Missionary A Missionary Good Mildred Cline M illy Now what do you think? Factory Worker Riveter at Lockheed Queer Irene .Cox Hester Are you Kidding? Stenographer Trying to get anvoncs man Fair Robert Dixon Bob Try Again In a swing-band Wayne King’s Successor Witty Donald Dunlavey Don Ha! Ha! 2nd, It. in Army Pvt. on K. P. Duty Likable Edwilda Eudaly ED Its About Time Beauty Operator Pretzel Twister Quiet Fred Fox Fred Do you know where you are5 Farmer Undert aker Sunny Clarence Fulton Clarence it 1 v • Well Maybe Farmer Astronomer Shy Virginia Gibbs Virigina Better Change Your tune Nurse Tomato Picker Sweet Herschel Graham Hersch If you’re Good Successor to George McGufFey Judge of Bathing Beauties Try able Phyllis Greathouse Cookie Have you Credentials? War Worker Mrs. Vic Walker Happy Patricia Goodknight Pat Surely Retail Seller Mr. McClungs personal advisor Pleasant Mary Lou Harvev Mary Lou )f Course Evangelist A good Mother Nice Ruby Grace Hendricks Boots Too Late Math Teacher Manager of Joe’s Fish Market Sweet Heith Henry Keith Wrong Shift Teacher Street Cleaner Enjoyable Charles Hiatt Chuck Come In Student of Uncle Sam Faithful Father Shy Ruth Ellen Hollid : Holly Doubtful N urse Swiss Yodeller Good Enough Rosemary Hundley Rosie lust made it Waitress in Restaurant Professional Flirt Carefree Teresa Jackson Teresa You’re Welcome N urse N urse ()rdinary Donna June Johns Donna It’s 0. K. Undecided Army Nurse Hat p r Nora Jean Keith Nora Too Bad Factory Worker Advisor to the Lovelorn Pleasant Georgia Kerchev d Kerch Dream on Nurse Blues Singer for Masies Friendly Carolyn King Candy Transfer Dramatics Teacher Successful (hvner of a Chain of Ritzv Night Clubs Definitely