Vincennes Lincoln High School - Lincoln Log Yearbook (Vincennes, IN)

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MIDDLE NAMES Students alound Llncoln Hlgh leally haxe funny mlddle names Most of you would hald ly know any of youl classmates lf they would change thexr flrst name to the1r mlddle name Then there ale some of you who haye fnst names that are ey en 1unn1e1 than you1 mlddle names Just the othe1 mornmg Orlan Smlth w as w alkmg down the hall when Maltha Murphy walked m the door so lnstead of watchlng w he1e he w as golng he was lO0k1llg at her and he lan mto Clarence Sanneman Emlly Alex ander was on the other side of the hall and 11ght behmd her was Rufus Engle Rufus was Ill a hurry to get to hls home room and he lan 1nto Emlly Then Peall Lane and Lorralne Leach came runnmg ln the doo1 because they were afrald they were gomg to be late and they ran rlght 1nto the mlddle of the m1x up Henry Mack and Gal dner Moore were standmg there laughlng when the bell rang and they had to go to the Offlce for an admlt When school let out ln the exenmg Sumner Murray Shelby Plxley and Morgan Lyons we1e walkmg down the stleet when a flre truck went by Morgan was m a hurry to see w here It was golng and he trampled on Estella Malone and Josephme Bleylns Llncoln Ryan sald he d1d not thlnk they were hurt and he ought to know because he was IH a safety class' Theme was a sport dance that mght and one of the couples was Fredrick Hudson and Ann Ramsey Adrlan Foncannon was there wlth an out of town gul There was Louls Goodman and Jean Cooper also It looked as lf Lmn Cra ton and Norman Scott w ere by themsely es Xou haye lead the story of an avelage school day except middle names were used lnstead of flrst ones I am hopmg that 1f you haye some Clllldfell and you haye names that you dont llke dont name them JUHIOI You probably wlll thlnk of the haldshlps you went thlough then Slt down and laugh ind say hele xs whele I get eyen So haye a healt, SQIIIOFS, laugh at vour mlsfoltune but don't pass lt on: but then w hele would we get these stones fox the future year books? 1 ,Iii Dld you know that the SQIIIOIS haye tleas UIGS too' In case of a flre 1n Llncoln Hlgh School we thlnk the followmg Semors would BIRD these thmgs flrst Don Opell 1ed cap Bob Schul mann fancy statlonery Ray Kemp absence blanks Rose IIIHIIIS stock1ng cap Ioan Anderson charm bracelet atomlc powel baby locket band sw eater book on Macbeth admlt to work for V men strlped glasses dlctlonary Dlck Chester Jamce FIHXQI 'XIarga1 et Shroyer Donna Wrlght Bob Mack Betty Myers Halold Jones LaVaughn LaMar letters box of Kleenex Joe Kramer Ray Sparenburg gum Peggy Alexander Ph1l Earl1ene Dunkerly admlts to work fo1 F O A Kathlyn Dodd Barbara Helderman Parker fountaln pen Imogene DeV1ne ove1due llbrary books Bob Engle notlce of telephone calls Warren B1Xby blllfold Dlck Burrls sllde rule Nelhe Ba11d compact yellow penc1ls OUR HIGH SCHOOL YEARS As Freshmen green four yeals ago we came VVe then were very frlghtened and perplexed And many tlmes our teachers we dld vex Because we tr1ed so hard to obtaln fame Among those upper classmen who w ere game Our happy Soph more year came tumbllng next Whlle Junlors Thanatopsls was our text Slnce Sen1o1s now the teachels arent the same And now 1nto the world we haye to go VR here there are many tr1als and troubles da1k XI here many men for nothlng care but dough 'let there are some w ho stlll sxng llke a lark These axe the type of people w e should know Lnto the fnst be careful not to hal k A LITTLE PRAYER One llttle prayer I'y e held ln mv heaxt, As I sat on the bench w 1th the othexs Thls llttle prayer I'ye held apart, God' Make me as good as mv brothexs . N. . v 7 . Q v Q - ., . u v , Y , 1 ' ' ' ' I-. ' ' . ' W7 I . .L - I . ' .....,.,.................,....,............., ,.,.,,..,.. .... ..,.,, , , , ' yv v v my 1 , A' ' . . ' ' I ..... V .......,.....,....,......,.,.......,...,..... . . V , ' , . . . ..,..............,...................................... . , ' ' Q v Q ' ' ..............w-- V- -Y-...-. ., ....... ... . Q v 1 ' Y I HNYu--HHN.-.nn-nu----nn--U Y , ' V 7 ' . v ' y I I ' as 77 v 4 v . . Q , .... , .... V ...------..--....--, v -----,--,,Y,.. .-. . ' . ' r - 1 - - 1. ,- ' ' I Q 1 1 Paul Mlller .....,............... .A .... admlt to Sentlnel Room . T . . Q x ' ----Y--IIin-UN.nnINIH.---nn-nun-H. . I U . r . Y....Y... . .-,.... ...U ..,..............Y................... Y 'y , I ------ I ' 1 I 9 , V , ................,..,.........................,.........,... . 7 ' ' . , Q , ...,.......,,.,.................,...........,....,.,.......... . , . Y. l . . . . , . ' r Y , . ' ' ' ' xc ' H , . v . . Y . . . 1 ' , ' ' . , . . . - ' Y , . 7 ' i V ' 7 A . .. , , . 7 , v . . . ' y 1 7 4 4 . . 5 I 7: 7 'A , ' ' v 7 ' 9 ' . ' 4 C ly v. . Q l y v . , y y , , 2 J,

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SENIOR STATISTICS Even though we sen1ors a1e sett1ng on the top of the world we can do some real down to earth th1nk1ng Here tabulated as ex 1dence of the aforementloned thlnklng we publ1sh our Sen1o1 Stat1st1cs Flrst and foremost the senlor xoted most hkely to succeed he IS Horace Foncannon Ph1l O Donnell and Paul M1ller vs ere xoted sec ond and thlrd respectively Arnold Bowman IS the 1deal sen1or boy and Peggy Alexander IS the 1deal sen1or g1rl Whlle votlng on popular people we declded to p1ck our favor1te teachers John L Adams IS the most popular male teacher followed by George Inman and Howard Burnett MISS Rena J Dunn and MISS Mary Ha1sha t1ed for flrst among the women teachers MISS Deem and MISS Mlller were thlrd and fourth PQSDBCIIY ely We managed to concent1ate on our subjects long enough to plck our favorltes and the ones we l1ke the least Mathernatls Engllsh and hlstory are favorltes 1n that order Tulned around hlstory Engllsh and Mathematlcs ale least llked dust a l1ttle b1t more about school and we re done as far as studylng IS concerned For our hlgher educatlon we have chosen Ind1ana Un1 vers1ty Notle Dame and Purdue UH1V6TS1ty as ou1 fav orlte colleges ln that order and swlmmlng rank second and thlrd Of course Imogene DeV1ne doesnt l1ke to get wet but llkes the effect of water so she enjoys row 1ng As long as we re speaklng on the tOplC of recreat1on here s what we th1nk of the clnema the movles to you laymen Mlss Ingrld Berg man IS our favorlte actress Jane Russell w as second and Betty Grable and Gree1 Garson t1ed for thlrd Gregory Peck IS our fasor1te actor YV1tll Alan Ladd and Gary Cooper t1ed for second and old freckle nose Van Johnson to you IS thlrd The few of us who go 1n for the heauer type of drama xoted a llttle dlffelently lNow Bu11 Bowman llkes Donald Duck Tom Ryan enjoys the serlous Macbeth llke character of Bugs Bunny Horace Foncannon has a front 1ow seat reserved at the Pantheon for the Sat urday matlnees so he llkes Poy Rogers Of course Guy Ray stays for the other feature so he p1cks Mugs of the East Slde K1ds Jane Russell s superb actlng one 1eason or anothel 1tS all the same 1n The Outlaw amassed a good maJO11ty for the flrst place pos1t1on From the few rema1n1ng xotes Spell bound and The Yearlmg were salvaged for second and thlrd Now for the radlo Bop Hope 1S our favor1te C0m6d13H Some good VIHCQHIICS people re membered Red Skelton for the second place Jack Benny IS th1rd Kenny Burnworth stays home ev enmgs after school to catch the ser1als He llkes Captaln M1dn1ght partlcular ly Bob Hopes Pepsodent Show t1ed w1th the H1t Parade for flrst place as our fax orlte radlo shovv Spotllght bands IS second wlth Perry Como s Supper Club rank1ng thlrd Our muslcal ears are tuned for sw1ng popu lar and classlcal muslc ln that orde1 F01 those who play the muslc Harry James s orchestra IS ranked flrst Tommy Dorsey s and Tex Beneke s orchestras are second and thlrd respectlvely Wlth the sleek new post wa1 automoblles appearmg one by one we declded to plck our fax orltes The xotlng was close The Bulck lS f1lSt and Cadlllac second The Studebake1 and Chrysler are t1ed for thlrd To g1V9 you all a l1ttle lnformatlon about ourselves most of us were born here on the banks of that beautlful blue stream the Wabash Of course we do have a few forelgn ers Dana Nance was born 1n far off Cathay Shanghl Chlna that IS Then Donna Meade O lNe1ll IS a southern belle flom Alexander C1ty Alabama but Just to confuse people Peggy Alexander IS from good ole Vlncennes Now 1f you teachers are wonder1ng we are an amb1t1ous lot The majorlty of us are strlv 1ng for buslness or Off1C6 DOSIIIOHS Among the g1rls nurslng ranked hlgh correspondmg to aw1at1on among the boys Warlen Blxby has h1gh hopes of be1ng a m1ll1ona11e Of course some 'want to get up ln the world by startlng flom the top down Betty Jean Glass IS golng to start by palntlng flag poles Next we ll take a look 1nto our preferences for those of the opposlte sex Our boys p1 efer brunettes by a sllght majorlty Blondes and 1ed heads rank next ln that orde1 The g1rls prefer brunettes followed by red heads but S0115 boys our ww omen don t seem to go for the blondes XVell there they are Thats what we SPHIOIS th1nk of the vt orld today 1n the glorlous s ear 1947 We may change our m1nds1n a few veals but hele recorded for ex er are our Senior Statlstlcs unchanged by the march of tlme 45 13'-5 . . . . 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