Tekonsha High School - Indian Yearbook (Tekonsha, MI)

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FREf-FMAN CLASS HISTORY We started in the seventh grade with fifteen members . Jack Stratton and Ruth Quinn left before the school year was over. The seventh and eighth grades organized together as usual and as the eighth graders were older and more experienced, oil the officers for the first semester were selected from their class. Hov ever during the second semester John Shedd represented the class as Vice-President. For our first semester party we went to the local theater and saw the picture Midnight Mary . Afterwards wo had refreshments at the hone of Earl end El anor Abel. Miss Householder, our faculty advisor and the faculty were guests. Just before Christmas vacation we were sorry to learn that Miss Householder would nc longer be our class advisor because she was going to become Mrs. Torn Randall. We presented her with a gift and tried to show our appreciation for what she had done for us. The next semester, under the supervision of Mr. Canfield, our new class advisor, we had another theater party at the Tibbits Theater at Coldwater. The show was called Jimmy the Gent . After the show wc.v®nt to Miller's Ifte creen parlor and had refreshments. Last year when we were the eighth graders and the older and more experienced of the two grades all the officers were chosen from cur class. This year Miss Ash is our class adviser. During the first cemaater we had a theater party at the local theater. The picture was Wagon Wheels . After the show we v ere

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SOPHOMORD CIALO HISTORY In the fell of 199?, fourteen eighth graders, eager for knowledge, entered Junior High for the second year. A'vious to get started we held a class nesting end Eunice Pell w s chosen president; Stephen Newland, vice-president; Anthony Berlc, secretary; and Ray Sherid, treasurer. Our class had two parties. The first one wi were guest? at the none of Eleanor and Hf.rl Abel. The; second one was a theatre party that tooK us to Coldn. ter to sec Jinny the Gent, . The ninth grade started with 27 members. Mr. Canfield was our cl- ss advisor and our officer were: Fr d hillrrd, president; Key Shedd, vice-pr sidurt; and Howard Main, secretary and treasurer. The first party of th year -as the Fi“'shnan-Sophonore party to which v e were the guests end the ones to take the dirty work. The second party v t s r- t ieatre oirty which toou us to Marshall to see The Captain Hate., the Sen . In the t nth grade v e started out with twenty six neribers In our class. Mr. Canfield w s our class advisor and our officers wore: Lloyd Jenkins, president; John Denbroclc, vice-president; and Harold Vincent, secret.ry end tr°»surer. Our first semester party w's the Fr shnu n-Sophonore party in which the Freshnen were the 'uests and the ones to get painted with mercurochrome. Harold Vincent left school and Delia De- beeme our nev secretary rnu tre surer. s this is being written, the Sophomores are anxiously v .-iItiog ’or the second semester party which rrr.ht be a swiar:- mp party in the Recreation Union at Battle Creek.

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entertained nt -lari and Eleanor Abel's hone. In the second semester of our eighth grade ye r the Coldwater theater called again end we went to see Bing Crosby in Mississippi . Afterward we partook of refreshments at Miller's ice cream parlor. This year when we started to school we were strrtled to find such a change in our class. Several from last year had either dropped out or moved away However we gnined many new members from the rural schools. At the present time we have an enrollment of twantyfive. Miss Ash is 3till our class adviser, nod we have had many good times under ho ’ supervision this year. We hone that the succeeding years will be happy ones as the pfst three have been. ' Mr, Bruce:(entering a hat shop) I've just lost an election bet and I want a soft hat. Salesman:(selecting hat from she If) Thi3 is the softest hut we have sir. Mr. Bruce: What I want is something more tender. I've got to eat it. Lewis McElhenie: (in restaiirunt) Do you serve crabs here? Waiter: We serve anyone. Sit down. Ida: I'm not going to school any more. Blanche; Why not? Ida: I cant learn anything, the teachers keep changing the lessons