Wakarusa High School - Waka Memories Yearbook (Wakarusa, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 212 of the 1947 volume:

IWJRW a.RD In publlshmg thls book our alm has been to please you We hope that Ne have not fallen short of our goal lf IH the future years you should happen to turn the pages of thls book and It would enable you to lwe mn happy remlnlscence of hlgh school days w wrll be sat1sf1ed We offer thls book to you wlth the hopes that we have succeeded to p1cture accurately Wakarusa H1gh School durlnp the year 1946 1947 The annual staff has been co operatlve and hard workmg Thx s any measure of success we may have obtalned lS due to the work of each lndlvldual Th1S edltxon of the Wakadee IS the clxmax of our work Edltor rn chlef jane lrarcell xx 1. . , . . . - , X V - . . 7 . . . , 6 1 . 3 . . Q 7 - , D I KW X Ugu ICAT DEDICA I Iwlw We the class of nmeteen hundred and forty seven dedlcate th1S edxtlon of the Vkakadee to the memory of Paul and Bllly Weaver, who were members of our class fvxv 1 y rf'-Hi SENIOR ANNUAL STAFF fleft to rlght Seated joellen Metzler Evalyn D vldhlzar ,Ioan Abbott Ruth Shaum jane Parcel' Standmg Esther Hoover Dorothy Frederlcks Kenneth M111er josephme Ummel, Betty Housour, Gladys Weaver, Glorxa Weaver Martha Tschupp, Mr Rogers, vlfglhli Lantz, Carl Hunsberger 2 2 FAC ULT Y Hglen Hoover Robert Hahn Pearl M111-21' L01-m M Evans Lela Mae Evans W1111am Clay QQ Guy Bushong Warren Holdeman Alta Housour Howard Rogers JU' NJ Edlth Bardo Helen Chrxstner Grade one Grade three I..uc111v. Rohrer Grade Two Mabel Seater Lee Avanelle Perry Mary Gongwer Grade Four Grade Fwe Grade Smx Q S E NI CD R S CLASS 101 JT CLASS 1-LJX ER WHLTE GARDFNLA CLASS CUT ORS GREEN AND VNHITP CLASS SPONSOR MR ROHRER F THE HARBLQR3 UQJUN THE SEA QMS5 - r . UQ , 3 ', Kenneth Mille, Patricia Hoover president ' Vice-President 'si joellen Metzler Cu-1 Hunsberger J Secretary Treasurer Cj Gerber Prm George Esenwem jr GE Rohrer Sponsor Sergeant at Arms S' X X Yi ' , r. W ,, no I 'A' .I ' I 'lf Evelyn Dnvidhizaz' Virgxl Unvmnxzax' Betty Housour joan Abbott Arlo High Lucxlle Bollmnn I Esther Hoover Esther Mae H511 Ong Saqlqr Bonme Holderbeum fyff V, ' 1 1 K X M41-tha Tschupp Ramon Pfexifer jane Purcell -J xv? James Holdeman Glorm Weaver Ruth Shnum , Doris Bechtel Dorothy Fredericks Norma Metzler Robert Kehr Evelyn Tyson Buddxe Sechrxst 'li 41' will Lowell Fmk Virginia Lantz Lenore Yoder Mary Ellen Weldy '?' Robert Getz Carol Myers Gladys WeAver N 3: ' i 3 X 1' A xx if P l ' l ,-- A' X ' ' X 'Q E..-ifwl., 1 h , ' 'P-sv Rosemary Wallace Josephine Umxnel Royal Rock 'AJP' fm-1 vw FBYBUB Flory Waneta Nunemaket Geraldine Buzzard x 1 X1 5 5- fx Herbert Weaver Norma jean Weldy Dale Weldy Fern Mnller ..-f'3 '71' W ' v tg' M X X 15.-V . if' ' 1 ,.gg,f, -ff'5v 7,-T55 -' 4 ov' Eg? '- - z, -2- - 'i:f.1, .i ,E :--WL yy . ,, J fam .QW I ' . w wx ' warg . ' , 13 ggi, 'Q' AL 4 . 4 1 . 1 Q'll3a.1f , ' A' .'I', urn U - , ,yah . ' . Q ' P if wx, F . -5 4 fr' Q - , ' . ' J, ' -. f 5. - f 5 9' UH 74. z 3' 'ft 7' ' .l,',. . ' 'QT Y , ' J. , ,- . . , Q I . . I 1 , ,V -- V - ,E , -. Q: . - ag 'lgffskc 1 -X m,g,,k.,..:' .Q4N , . ' 4 ' ' x 'fu ,y'2 , ' 5- ' fjdafp X ,-:. v4 , 1w,j',s,.z- Y S SENIOR HISTORY In the fall of 1943 a complete new crew of 64 members went aboard the sh1p Success Everyone knew that there would be four long laps of the voyage but each was wlllmg to take a chance for the honor whlch was to be thexrs at the end For the flrst lap of the Journey our offxcers were Nav1gators Mrs Houck and Mr Conrad Captam Wayne Scherer Fmrst Mate Trumanette Bolen Purser Ruth Shaum and Yoeman Carl Hunsberger Durlng the year we stopped at two dlfferent lslands for class partmes In Apr1l the crew became restless so the sh1p was anchored 1n the harbor of one of the larger lslands 'lhe summer months soon rolled by and 1n September 1944 the Success agam set sa1l wlth 59 crew members For the second lap of th1s lmportant Journey our offlcers were Navlgators Mr Holderman and Mlss Housour Captam Kenneth Mxller Fxrst Mate james Holdeman and foeman and Purser Norma Metzler We agam had two class PBIIIES By the tlme Aprll arrlved everyone had sprmg fever so badly that the shxp was put into dry dock for the summer just before we started on the thxrd lap of our journey we were all str1ck en wlth sorrow over the death of two of our crew members Paul and B1l1y Weaver The thlrd lap of our Journey was started 1n September 1945 with 57 crew members aboard Our Navlgator was Mr Bowers Captam Kenneth Mlller Flrst Mate josephme Ummel Yoeman joellen Metzler and Purser We palnted a whlte gardenla on the slde of our sh1p green and whmte flag As the climax to Salle rlotel on the lsland whlch had left the shore In September we our thlrd year of salllng we gave of South Bend for the members of one year before we had started on welghed anchor and salled lnto our and put up an emerald a Banquet at the La the crew of the bcat our Journey fourth year wlth 49 crew members aboard The Navlgator was Mr Rohrer Captaln Kenneth M1ller F1rst Mate The d1rected by Mrs Mlller Our Patrxcma Hoover Yoeman joellen Metzler and Purser Carl Hunsberger f1rst blg event of thls voyage was the play THE SUNSHINE TWINS shlp almost went under whzle passmg through the straxts of Chemlstry Another blg event was a class party to whlch everyone on board was ln vlted and was enjoyed by all present Two of our members dropped off at the island of matrlmony and one crew member acqulred the name father We are now looklng forward to comlng Wlthlh s1ght of our destmatlon whlch w1ll determlne the turnlng polnt 1n each one s 11fe We wlll be gomg Out of the harbor, upon the sea Mary El en and Norma jean Weldy , RK 99 ' I I I I I , . 1 . ll il f . . Z . I . y . . . , - I I , - I . . . . J ' , , Carl Hunsberger. ' - ' - l f 1 I l l I I J . . . IA ll I I . GA QD , . - ' . . . . Q . . . as ' I Vi -1 WHO S WHO IN THE SENIOR CLASS OANN ABBOTT Joan has blond ha1r and green eyes w1th a happy personahty She IS one of the typ1sts for the Annual Staff As a hobby she doesn t mmd worklng and dreamxng of Max when she 1sn t wlth hlm After she graduates she would llke to get offlce work or be a nurse s amd DORRIS BECI-ITEL One of the quiet members of the class is a member f the llbrary club She plans to work after graduatxon LUCILLE BOLLMAN Luc1lle has brown ha1r and brown eyes She IS a member of the Y teens and glrls glee club She plans to work ln her Father s offlce after she graduates GERALDINE BUZZARD Geraldlne better known as Deame has lxght brown ha1r and brown eyes She IS a member of the grrl s glee club and IS one of Mr Gerber s secretarles After graduatlon she says she wants to work but we wonder EVELYN DAVIDHIZAR Evelyn has long brown ha1r and blg brown eyes She 1S a member of the Waka H1 L1tes and Annual Staffs She has played 1n the banc. four years and also played ln the Senlor class play She IS plannlng to enter nurse s tra1n1ng after school VIRGIL DAVIDHIZAR V1rg1l IS one of the semors who knows a lot about Chem 1stry and C1v1cs He IS a member of 4 T-I He Sald h1s future plans are un declded GEORGE ESENSEIN George known as junlor by h1s classmates IS noted for hls good looks and date appeal He IS presldent of the Student Councll and lS played ln our Senlor class play H1s plans for the future are 1ndef1n1te LOWELL FINK Lowell also known as Butch s one of the taller senlors who IS always 1n for a good tzme He likes sports and plays center on the basketball team He IS also a member of 4 H Hrs future IS undecided FAYETTA FLORY Faye IS one of the shortest senlors wlth brown ha1r and brown eyes She IS a member of the Y teens and g1rl s glee club After graduatxon she wants to work DOROTHY FREDERICKS Dorothy also known as Dot IS the art edltor for both the Waka H1 L1tes and Annual Staffs She IS another of Mr Gerber s secre tar1es and was prompter for both the junlor and Senlor class plays After graduatxon she would lxke to flnd offlce work or take up nurse s tra1n1ng ROBERT GETZ Bob 15 one of the senlor gang who IS usually 1n some mlschlef but hked by all He IS a member of 4 I-I He hasn t declded what he wants to do after school but we hope he gets over h1s bashfulness around glrls ESTHER HALL Esther has brown ha1r and brown eyes and seems to enjoy nlght llfe She has played ln the band four years After graduatlon she plans to be an a1r hostess ARLO HIGH One of the quiet boys of the class d1sl1kes Chemlstry 1S also known for speedlng on Icy roads The flrst thlng he IS golng to do after graduatlon he sard 15 sleep and then fmd a Job 1-ly!-ES HOLDEMAN jrm the only father of the class has blond ha1r and blue eyes and IS hked by all He played as Mr F1nn 1n our junxor class play Beszdes gomg to school he works to support hrs famlly BONNIE HOLDERBAUM Bonnle one of the engaged senxors who has black ha1r and sparklmg brown eyes IS a member of the V teens As for her future well your guess 1S as good as ours I 1.-s.-- . . . - , . . 1 . . ,,,,-,-,..e,.L.... ' - ' O '-l - -A-'uw-l- . . ' v . I -- - 51 . DI . A--ii--T-1-,tli-,l-,,,i.,,- , , . . 9 . 9 - . H f . - -- Y . . . the Senior manager of the basketball team. He is also active in boy scouts and -- - I5 II : ' , -1- ii- 9 1 A . -i n V 1 ' -- GB VV - 1 I Y ' .- , . u - . . . . V - . '. -i- ' . . . - -in . . . . , . . , . . . I A ------ui--' , ' Q -Am g -- . , . . i . L- . , Who s Who ln the Sen1or Class Cont ESTHER HOOVER Esther IS a member of the l1brary club Y teens Waka H1 L1tes Staff and the Annual Staff Her weaknesses are talk1ng and crackmg gum She plans to go to Goshen College PATRICIA HOOVER Pat as everyone calls her IS the bralns of our class She IS a member of the L1brary Club Secretary of Y teens V1ce Pres1dent of Student Counc1l member of Naka H1 Lltes staff and Vlce Presldent of our Sen1or class She was chosen for the D A R c1t1z,ensh1p award Her future plans are 1ndef1n1te BETTY HOUSOUR Th1s blond ha1red blue eyed g1rl IS a member of the Y teens the Waka H1 Lltes Staff and the Annual Staff Betty was ln our jun1or class play She plans to work after graduatlon CARL HUNSBERGER Our class treasurer Carl better known as Kelly IS very actlve ln sports He plays guard on the basketball team and IS the sports edxtor for the Annual Staff He was also ln our junxor class play At the present he IS workxng for Brown ZS: Kxme Co BOB KEHR Bob IS one of the Sen1or steadles w1th black wavy ha1r He lS a member of Boy Scouts and 4 H He IS known for h1s exper1ments ln Chem1stry when he poured water on sodlum result an exploslon He IS now workmg at Wolfberg s department Store VIRGINIA LANTZ G1nny as she IS called by her classmates IS the Make Up Edltor for the Waka H1 LIYBS and Annual Staffs She IS a member of the l1brary club and played ln both our JUDIOI' and Sen1or class plays After graduatlon she plans to go to college .IOELLEN METZLER Gur class secretary IS one of the small semor glrls and IS called j by all She 15 a member of the l1brary club and on both the Waka H1 L1tes and Annual Staff She was also ln both the .IUDIOT and Sen1or class plays Her future plans are undec1ded NORMA METZLER Norma IS one of the Sen1or glrls who can hang on to a man She IS one of Mr Gerber s secretarles and a member of the g1rls glee club She was also 1n our Sen1or class play After school she plans to work and you can guess the rest FERN MILLER Fern has uark brown ha1r and brown eyes One of her weak nesses IS gettlng up 1n the morn1ng As for her future we thlnk that the Home Management course she took w1ll be of great use to her KENNETH MILLER Kenny our class presldent has a sm1le for everyone and IS well l1ked He IS a member of 4 H Boy Scouts Sports Ed1tor for Naka H1 Lltes Staff and C1rculat1on Manager for the Annual Staff He also had a leadmg part 1n our Sen1or class play For h1s future plans he IS golng 1n business wxth h1s father CAROL MYERS Carol IS very actlve 1n mus1c She IS presldent of glrl s glee club and has played 1n the band four years She IS also a member of Y teens She IS undeclded as to what she wants to do after graduat1ng WANETA NUNEMAKER Waneta has dark brown ha1r and blue eyes She IS a member of the Llbrary Club In her le1sure t1me she l1kes to read and em bro1der Her future plans are undecxded .HIE PARCELL jane who has l1ght brown ha1r and blue eyes IS the Edltor n Ch1ef of the Annual Staff and a member of the Waka H1 I..1tes Staff jane IS noted for her pleas1ng personallty She wants to work 1n an Off1C6 after school RAMGN PFEIFFER Ramon IS known for h1s good works w1th our mov1ng p1c tures He IS a member of 4 H and was m both our -Iumor and Sen1or class plays H1s hobby seems to be Norma He IS now workmg for h1S father ' ' ' K J . -- , - , - , . I D I - - ' - - Y ' ' . i m . , . . D ' .-.......m..Tr, .:.7............. . i 0 . . ...mTm.-..--......- ' ' I ' . . 1-mpmm-.-1-m.i-1--. - , I ' 7 1 - - . -- I . . . . . . s . . mmm-mmm , -1 - . . Q I C I I f . ' Who s Who 1n the Sen1or Class Cont ROYAL ROCK Who 15 the art1st of the class l1k8S to have fun just ask Mr Clay He has pretty red wavy ha1r and we wonder 1f he sets It h1mself Royal IS a member of Boy Scouts and has played 1n the band four years H was also 1n our Senlor class play and IS a member of the Naka H1 L1tes Staff After graduat1on he would l1ke to go to the Navy or an art school OTIS SAILOR Th1s happy go lucky boy IS noted for havmg h1S car full of g1rls lnstead of just one He was 1n our Senlor class play and 15 a member of 4 H He sald r1ght after graduat1on he IS gomg to sleep and from then he IS undec1ded BUD SECHRIST Bud 1S one of the taller sen1ors Wlth a qu1et d1spos1t1on and IS usually read1ng study1ng or look1ng at magazmes 1n school He IS a member of 4 H H1s future IS also undec1ded RUTH SHAUM Who 15 the smallest sen1or has brown ha1r and brown eyes and 4 ft ll 1n t ll Ruth IS noted for her laugh She IS a member of both the Waka H1 L1tes and Annual Staffs She IS well remembered for playmg the part f Sunbeam a negro mald 1n our jun1or class play After school she plans to work MARTHA TSCHUPP IS another sen1or who enjoys mght 11fe She has brown ha1r and brown eyes and IS a typ1st for the Annual Staff For her future she saxd she wants to be an old ma1d fjoke' EVELYN TYSON Who IS one of the sen1or glrls we never hear much of has a hobby of m1lk1ng cows She 15 a member of the G1rls Glee Club After graduat1on she plans to be a nurses a1d IO EPHINE UMMEL Another engaged sen1or IS Ed1tor In Ch1ef of the Waka H1 L1teS Staff and IS on the Annual Staff She was 1n both the jumor and Sen1or Class Plays She plans to get marr1ed after graduatlon ROSEMARY WALLACE Another qu1et sen1or g1rl spends her spare t1me by read1ng or embro1der1ng She IS at present worklng 1n a dlme store 1n Goshen and plans to keep on work1ng after school GLADYS WEAVER Gladys who IS noted for her soprano vo1ce IS a member of Student Counc1l Y teens G1rls Glee Club Annual Staff and Waka H1 L1tes Staff She was also 1n our Sen1or class play After school she wants to enter college to study mus1c GLORIA WEAVER Glor1a has black ha1r w1th brown eyes and IS a typlst for the Annual Staff She IS undec1ded about her future plans HERBERT WEAVER Herbert better known as Herb IS the comed1an of our class I-Ie IS a member of 4 H When he 1snt 1n school he IS workmg at the Penn Electr1c or should we say puttmg h1s t1me 1n DALE WELDY Dale tall dark and handsome IS one of the 4 H boys After school he expects to work on h1s father s farm MARY ELLEN WELDY Mary Ellen IS a member of the L1brary Club and G1rl s Glee Club After school she wants to work and then go to college NORMA IEAN WELDY Norma jean IS a member of the L1brary Club and G1rls Glee Club She IS Mrs M1l1er s secretary She plans to work th1s summer and go to college th1s fall LENORE YODER Lenore our class poet IS 1nterested 1n the l1terary f1eld of arts She IS a member of G1r1 s Glee Club She plans to enter nurses trammg as soon as poss1ble , . . C -7 F-F,-W-,U ' ' , ' . K' - ,I , , . . . . ' ' ' . e - . . . . . . on ! 7 ' ---N---sa-U . . , . is . ' . a . ' . ' sa so . . I . ' o , , . -- . . . , . . . -, . U . ' I 1 I S - -- . Y . . - - . , - .- g i g V n- . . . , . . . I . . ! - ! I ! - - ' -- ! ! ' . . - 1 f u . - -- D 7 7 i . - ' 1 I . Q n I . -- 4 . . - I 'E 'i ' . . . ----g--ku ----- 1 , . . . . . . . O I . . CL ABS PRC PHECE Crandma grandma look what L have found upstalrs What IS It my dear? A f1Ve year dxary whlch you had kept durmg your semor year and untll 1950 ust thmk lt was thlrty elght years ago that I wrote the last page Cuve 1t to me my dear and let me read what I have wrltten about the class f Ive almost forgotten what took place durlng 1948 aneta Nunemaker IS rnakmg a tour over the Umted States observlng the conduct of the Amerlcan youth ln the school rooms r and Mrs Ramon Pfexffer have just returned from a months weddlng tmp to the Bahama Islands Mrs Pfelffer w1ll be remembered as Norma Metzler Norma jean and Mary Ellen Weldy have just establlshed Weldys Old Ma1ds Home Thexr motto IS We Take Leftovers Fern M1ller and josephlne Ummell are now resldxng 1n Fort Wayne Each IS playmg the roll as housew1fe for Calvln Neuhouser and B111 Overholser res pectlvely My my that takes care of the f1rst year already I wonder what happened durlng the next Carl Hunsberger has just bought out Brown and Klme Co He has ern ployed Cveraldme Buzzard as h1s secretary Glorla Weaver and Evelyn Tyson have left for Afr1ca where they w11l put then' m1ss1onary schoohng 1nto practlce V1rg1l Dav1dh1zar owner of the Cow Cow Boog1e Da1ry has just hlred Dorrls Bechtel as da1ry mald by havmg her say I do Lenore Yoder has won fame ln the llterary world by wrltmg a thesls on How to take a s1x week course 1n s1x months L.1fe has not changed much for Ot1s Sazlor because he IS stlll haulmg gxrls around They are Carol Myers Gladys Weaver and Ruth Shaum who have bullt themselves up as The Irlsh Washer women s trxo Dorothy Fredencks the all Amerlcan woman has just recelved a medal for drlvmg safely at all tunes Lowell Fmk IS down ln Mex co where he 1S secretly takmg gultar lessons to Serenade the senoritas 1..uc11le Bollman and Fayetta Flory have just left for a trlp up north It IS rumored thev are dear huntmg . ., 5, v . In . . 1 , . 1? as . - . . . . . ii -I ' , ' - 1n lt. , o 547: I - V' v ' , . CA I . T! . . 56 I! BB n . I ! ' . 91 . . . . tl . . I! . . I I . . . . Ll I! 55 . . . IO ' ! I ! QI . - i . II ' 3 D L. Y - . . . ll I9 . - . Class Prophecy Cont Mrs B111 Smxth the former Bonme Holderbaum appeared w1th her husband as co stars ln the Roller Skat1ng Revlew here 1n the Nakarusa Stadlum A fl-111 capaclty of 30 000 attended each n1ght Well here we are ready for 1950 I wonder what 1 have wr1tten about the rest of the classmates Royal Rock the noted Portra1t pa1nter has just completed a portra1t of h1s w1fe She IS the former Martha Tschupp james V I-Ioldeman the well known lawyer has just settled the famous case of Bob Getz versus Esther Hoover Bob IS suemg Esther for breach of promise Dale Weldy has fmally reached h1s h1gh school amb1t1on by becomlng a veterlnarlan Doctor Weldy SPCCIBIIZBS ln dogs cats plgs and morons Betty Housour reglstered nurse has recently found a cure for heart broken patlents It IS guaranteed for l1fe I..1fe IS reversed for Arlo I-hgh tor he has been appomted town cop and now glvlng out t1Ck6tS for speedlng lnstead of rece1v1ng them Pat Hoover the pr1nc1pa1 of Wakarusa School has reslgned her posltlon to become a housew1fe jane Parcell the leadmg actress 1n Hollywood has recently completed Evelyn DaVldh1Zar can f1nal1y put her nursxng ab1l1ty lnto practlce by bemg nurse ma1d to twms born to Mr and Mrs jumor Esenwem Mrs Esenwem IS the former Esther Mae Hall Robert Kehr a master of Chemlstry has Just completed a book entxtled Thlrty f1ve Ways to Commlt Su1c1de by Usmg Chem1ca1s joan Abbott a Powers model IS makmg a tour of the M1dd1ewest and stopped here to V1S1t fr1ends Kenneth Mlller has just been elected as one of the new Senators from Indxana In h1s spare t1me he acts as fly catcher ln the Wh1te House where Rosemary Wallace IS cook The noted Psycholog1sts joellen Metzler and Vlrglnla. Lantz have 1ust won the Nobel prlze for thelr book entitled How to Analyze Men or 111 other words What Makes a jerk Jerk? Herbert Weaver and Bud Sechrlst who are m the umbrella buslness have just been arrested for shady dealmgs Dear me' How t1me does fly but It was mterestmg to read my old d1ary It brmgs back your youthful days once more Well run along my chlld so you W0n't be late for School Betty Housour Joellen Metzler l -1 . . . , . ii the picture entitled The Road to Sawyervillef' u . , 1 .I OI ,- ll Q 'Y , , - , Ol - u 1 1 . so ' 1 , CLASS W Il L We the Senlor class of 194 of Wakarusa I-hgh School Elkhart County ln the state of Indlana belng of sound mlnd and memory hereby make publlsh and declare thls our last w1ll and testament He who shall deprlve another of property obtalned 1n thls w1ll must return four fold the amount taken ARTICLE I To the school we bequeath a new gymnaslum complete wlth bowllng alley and swlmmmg pool a sound proof muslc room wlth a band that w1ll practlce and a new and larger a1r cond1t1oned smellproof chemlstry laboratory ARTICLE II To the .Iunlor class we bequeath our chem1stry notebooks wlth copied an swers along Wlth our remarkable brlllxancy 1n tlmes of tests and the dxgnlty for whlch we are so well renowned ARTICLE III To Mr Gerber we bequeath an automat1c excuse wr1t1ng machlne to save 1nk and txme to Mr Hahn we bequeath a new bunson burner and an extra durable supply of test tubes to be kept 1n reserve for future emergency to the rest of the faculty we bequeath a class that IS as studlous dependable br1ll1ant and as w1ll1ng as we have always been ARTICLE IV To the Janltor and hls helpers we bequeath all our deepest sympathy and lov1ng adorat1on Ruth Shaum bequeath my ab1l1ty to stay small to Dorothy Pletcher Geraldlne Buzzard bequeath my ab1l1ty to type answer the telephone and dec1pher Mr Gerber s handwrltmg all at the same tlme to Marlbelle Leatherman Ramon Pfleffer bequeath my ab1l1ty to sklp classes and get away wlth It to Glen F1nk Norma Met7ler bequeath my ab1l1ty to hang onto one man to Vera Parcell Esther Mae H611 bequeath my dark brown eyes to W1lma Stlckel Herbert Veaver bequeath my ornerlness to John Hartman Betty Housour bequeath my blond ha1r and blue eyes to Forrest Ludwlck Gladys Weaver bequeath my hlgh soprano volce to Dora Holmes and my helght to Mary Lou Ball james Holdeman bequeath my desxre for an early marr1age to Stanley Kehr Esther Hoover bequeath my ab1l1ty to talk and crack gum slmultaneously to anyone who can get by wlth xt as luckxly as I have L joan Abbott bequeath my habxt of gettlng ln early nlghts to my kid slster Beverly Abbott ARTICLE V I. , ' ' . If . D . . Y D I, . ' ' . In ' y I . I. , ' ' . I, , . . . I, I . . . . I, , - I 1 . Class Wall Cont I Kenneth Mrller bequeath my three year presldentlal relgn to anyone who wlshes to accept the responslblllty and fourty flve pounds of welght to Twlnk Truex Josephlne Ummel bequeath my pugged nose to Myran Tschupp and my effeclency ln edltmg the school paper to Allce Amxck joellen Metzler bequeath my actmg ab1l1ty to Nancy Rohrer Royal Rock bequeath my quxet ways and humble submlsslon to Bob Leonard We,Evelyn Tyson and Mary Ellen Weldy bequeath our domestlc natures and homemakmg ab1l1t1es to Carylln Shaum Martha Tschupp bequeath my brrght alert smlle to Shxrley Hahn Bonnle Holderbaum bequeath my ab111ty to recexve a dlamond before I graduate to Florence Hoover I..uc1lle Bollman bequeath my cheerfullness and wllllngness to accept res pons1b1l1t1es to june Myers Robert Getz bequeath my flashy shxrt to Ivan Weldy Lenore Yoder bequeath my love and apprec1at1on of aesthetlc values to Phyllls Chmstner Carl Hunsberger bequeath my dependab1l1ty ln all thlngs to Brent Bushong V1rg1n1a Lantz bequeath my clear speaklng vo1ce to Nancy Myers Lowell Flnk bequeath my bashfullness and blushes to Delbert BeM1ller George Esenwe1n bequeath my datlng appeal to Dean Doer1ng and my good looks to Dean Rohrer Patrlcla Hoover bequeath my good posture and pleasant smxle to B1lly Strycker Dale Weldy bequeath my wavy black ha1r to Joyce Moyer Carol Myers bequeath my success ln mus1c to Slurley Yoder Fayetta Flory bequeath my pleasant d1spos1t1on to Kenneth Pletcher Otxs Sa1lor bequeath my abllxty to acqurre a carload of glrls golng to a basket ball game to Dlck Andrews Waneta Nunemaker bequeath my fa1thful work ln the llbrary club to Dale Schawlm Dorothy Frederlcks bequeath my ab111ty to dr1ve safely at all tlmes and ln all places to Bob Berkey V1rg1l Dav1dh1zar bequeath my ab1l1ty to perform successful chemlstry experx ments to Thomas Mattern Rosemary Wallace bequeath my alert Ways and qulckness to Dorrls Ummel We,Dorr1s Bechtel and Norma jean Weldy bequeath our qumet ways and our modesty to Donna Holland and janet Hartman Robert Kehr bequeath my e'-cperlmental nature especially ln chemlstry to Carl Pletcher Evelyn Davldhlzar bequeath my long brown ha1r to Patsy Chambers jane Parcell bequeath my forgetfulness to Marllyn Cook Bud Sechrlst bequeath my ab1l1ty to come up w1th the rlght answers when I haven t even opened my book to Kermlt Eby JOSCPIIIHG Ummel Patrlcla Hoover Martha Tschupp I ' K .J 1, ' ' , L , . . , ' I, Y . . . . L , . . . . I, . , . . - I, , ' s . I, y . . . . I, ' , ' . I, . , . . I, , ' ' . I, , . . . , I' , . . . u I, . . , . . . . . - I, ' . . . A I, . . . . , . . , .- L ' . . ' I, , A . I , . . . , 1, ' , ' . BXCCXLAUREHTIL SERVICE fm RU., Zf 194 Congregatlonal SLr1pture Prayer Speclal Musxc Sermon Speclal Muslc Benedlctlon By I 11-51 Chmshan Church Suqgmg Do It Now Rev Hugh 1 Hall l , A Q ' ' ' ' U ' W T Prelude ' - -- - Delores Stump - - -. - - - - s 66 YY- V11 Cc IVHVII IN! I' Ixll' Nl l RUURAIN1 Ly '7 Band School l11voC1l1o1'1 ex ldwn Greer Ix!lu51Q GITIS Chcrus How Lovelv Are 111 Dvell1 mum Calm 11 I m Apx-1l E vermw Address Carl S Hunters D F1rst Baphst Church 'Yak Park Clucapo lVl11S1C GITIS Chorus I Love I 1fL lwlanna fucca Let All hiv l1fe Be IN1LlS1C Spross lresentahon of D1plorr1as Ezra nooxer Co Supt of 'Schools Presentauon of Amerlcan Leglon Awards Wakarusa 1 ost Commander Ber1ed1ct1on Rr-v laul D 9te111er Choral BGI'16d1Ct1OI'1 Glrls Cho 1 il ' 'L 1 ' ,I J C ' f Ixlz ', 1947 i A . . . . . , .... . . . . . R '. R. 'l A1 1 I .N .. I 7 ' ,, Y lv wA.ngS1.'l4.,,,h-L . 'll T1 .- , 1 . U . . . . . . , . . , . . .... , . D. - x y 3 . . , 'H . VY r ,4 2 - -.. 'I , . .I . 9 ' ' , YY , . a ' 41 . , JV . p n 1 4 . . . 1 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 .1 4 1 5 . 1 - P unlor Class l lay HUCKLFBFRRY FIND Ixlrs Flnn lrumanette Bolen laamlllarly known as Aunt l olly john Flnn jun Holdeman her husband and Huck s father Huckleberry F1nn Carl Hunsberger who long to be a detectlve Tom Sawyer Rxchard Anthony h1S comrade smce chlldhood Clara Woppmger Vlrcvlnla Lantz Sunbeam ohnson Ruth Shaum colored ma1d at the Fmn s Mary jane Watson oellen Metzler Aunt x olly s nlece Sam Knowles Ramon IJf6lff8I' an old frlend of john I'1nn Ann Pand Betty housour an unexpected arrlval TIIVIE The present QCFNF Watson llvxng room ACT UNE IN1ne o clock of a summer clay ACI TW W Late afternoon of the next day ACI FHRFF Une year later late afternoon cf a smmmer dax J ' 1 5 1 , 'n . J N ,lf A 4 4 , . . X I V 7 S . . -----h------- . O. . who is determined to get a husband . . . '.J I . v. 5 . . , ' . ,L V ' , ' J 1 'K me fownsmmcoplc have lf Af 1n re 1 rrned 1 e now cashxfl Q 1 M no enlv 1 Wllllillll warnlnw 1 borrlb hell L:-,plcdes ' 1 n yum e ann plax lnp havoc: vu th lhelr ffl r arrbmuor c nc uc uc p unpes hrs trrends d farnrlx 1 o lf wue a ser1es ff humorous P ents b t by xe nal a1d s cr ccmrace n mer as 1ble 1 stralghten thlnfv out lh1S Dlay whlch relates the adventures ted by Mrs Pearl Mlller Enghsh 1 dv1sor Gabby Robmns on Connxe ROb1nSOH Mrs Roblnson Glen Roblnson Mrs Ellls Norma Robmson Clxnt Roblnson Bebe Prather Va1l Porter Leo Prather Paullne Doyle 11Cl'lPJlI'1'5 IIHH was dlrec Glor1a Vv eaver SUNSIIINF TWINS qenlor Play proof that trouble never comes slngly a bundle of nerves true blue though sllghtly red has a nursery for sale Hollywood bound head of the clan who refuses to stay put whose money gets rn the way a lamb who learns to roar a talent scout but a Mgood scoatu never the less ACT CNE Lwmg room m the Robmson home ACT TWO The same Evenmg One week later Roval Rock .Ioellen Ixletzler VITIFIHIG Lantz Ramon lDf61ff61' Gladys Weaver josephme Ummel Kenneth Mlller Norma Metzler Ot1s Sallor George Esenweln Evelyn Davldhlzar AC'l THREIL Same as .n prevlous acts The forlowlng evenrng liU'flP'l l Pll'E'i '-' lllfffk Tl , ' 2 ' he mf: Fair, livin ima! lee 1133 a H aff lf . Ile is . .' 'r' al the Ilvlsfsc rri brat' T-.lill Cul. 5 'Cl .f :nd 'V , fn ' U s 5 . f' 1 gl. llucrz In 5 been sl.adc.wimg V3I'lfnll5 tim' sw' Il 1 ' - f' J 'i ' a ri el iza his new 1 ' ., as leT:'t ':. H la 1 3 ' . ' , an 1 4 1' :nl great. d'tiQ1z,' ' fi by ' ' 7 ' qv , u f il fi ' of hi: ,ll 'n 1 , lc, u Saxffl , he Q I tc - l ms ' ' ' , ' ' , f of l'1 ,X .l : ' , ' . . , , , . ' Y - L' ., 4l'1 L , ' Y C - 1 Q - 1 - v - - Q 1 - t - - - - - - -. 1 - I lj' D 1 ll 'V I5 li - - - - -I - - - - - - - -. - -. - - - - SUNSHINE TWINS The Robxnson famlly IS composed of Mr and Mrs Roblnson and thelr f1VC chlldren the last two a pa1r of darlmg twlns COHHIC belng the altogether adorable female portlon and Gabby the equally lovable male portxon In the eyes of the latter two every member of the famxly IS out of step but they each presentlng h1s own problem whlch adds to the farruly s unrest The tw1ns though only flfteen are ardent bellevers that a srrnle makes everythmg rlght and while trylng to reform the publlc ln general do not overlook the fact that any doctrlne should begln at home Wlth thelr own 1ngen1ous mmds and the a1d of a book on The Smllmg Phxlosophy of Llfe they begln to apply the1r wlts to stra1ghten1ng each member of the household to the end that all shall be harmonious They accompllsh thexr purpose fmally but not before they have seemlngly done all sort of damage not the least bexng thelr 1ngenu1ty ln gettmg the father flred from h1s posxtxon havlng thexr SOC1al1St1C brother set upon by rufflans smashing thexr s1ster s dream of a hollywood career and 1nc1t1ng thelr brother in law 1nto rebelllon agalnst the marrled s1ster These are only 1nc1dental happenings as s1tuat1on after s1tuat1on arlses ln whlch we recognlze the machma txon of The Sunsh1ne Twlns This three act comedy was dlrected by our Enghsh Advlsor Mrs Pearl Mlller Joan .Abbott Adv1se To The Junlors ITEM We adv se Rlchard Ferguson to be at school on t me The than prmt excuse sl1ps ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM T.EM ITEM ITEM TEN! ITEM We advlse Sh1rley Yoder to keep playlng the p1ano She may really become a mus1c1an some day We advlse Robert Smelt er to get a g r fr end so ne can furmsh her wlth free sodas after school We advlse Rlchard Andrews and Eve yn hunsoerger to tame It easy You st1ll have another year of scnoo We advlse Marlbelle Letherman to settle down and be true to one man You would get used tc xt We adv1se next year We could show you We adv1se mat by the door We advlse hexght to W1lma We adv1se see a br1ghter f Vve advlse Leonard to act l1ke Sen ors some of the Freshmen Dean Doerlng and Bob wouldn t doubt but what some competltlon Jeanette Hunsberger t for Dutch Mary flllce Jverholser Stlckel lf she can Thomas Nlattern to pluck hms eyebrows so he can uture always keep the welcome to glve some of her Lloyd Truex to work a llttle harder at lolfberg' s so he can buy H net car for rat Chambers tw rxde around lll ! 7 l . se uv . . Y . 6 I , . . . . . 4 ! Y Sl - . . I . ii . . . I - 4 l 4 , - . - l . as . . 11 , . 6b4j,!l9 I: i I .i . Commerclal Department would rather work on the school paper Z: . . . . D 3: ' Z 1 l 1 ' 4: . v D - lt 1 ' . lv . . . . 1. , 5: . . . N I 1 I 6: ' ' i I 7: ' o ' il il 8: ', 1 -.. A ' 7 . ,. . . . . ' 3 ' 91 I F 1 ' . V - ' - 1 1- - . ' ,' ' s' , , 3 , ' I 4 t' 'J , I , A , Advlse To The junlors Cont ITEM ITEM ITENI ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEIVI ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM ITEM TPM and to Pat we advlse her to keep golng w1th I..loyd so she can rlde ln the new car when he gets t We advlse Dorls and Ruth Ummel not to study so much and save then' eyes for future years We advise Dale Schwalm to spend a llttle more tlme wlth the boys and let M11-1arn spend a lxttle more txme w1th the 1r s A 50 deal We adv1se Phyllls Chrxstner and Kenneth Fletcher to llmber up get some speed and try out for yells next year We advlse Donna Holland to be more soclable like her slster Beverly We advlse Stanley Kehr to keep up h1s scholastlc work There may st1ll be a teacher shortage a couple of years from now You have our sympathy We advlse Allce Amlck to keep the school paper gomg and to get xt out on tlme We advlse Mary Lou Ball and Vlolet Lechlltner to buy some Irres1st1bule perfume The results may be astoundmg We advlse Delbert BeM1ller Joyce Moyer and Stanley Rohrer to keep on w1th thelr basketball and wm next year s tourney Vle advlse une Myers to keep on wlth her art work We advlse Dean Rohrer not to be such a wolf Perlod We advlse Flora Jane Eechlltner to work a llttle faster and she mlght be able to get Norman Z1mmer Lechlxtner Also to keep up her G A A dCt1V1t1eS We advlse -jonn Hartmen to try and persuade Pee Wee Nelsor- to come to Waky so he can see her every day Also to stlll act a clown wlthout endlng up ln the Off1C6 We advlse Carolyn Rohrer to always keep a v1al of ether around ln case Carl Pletcher gets out of control And t Carl we adv1se hlm not to get out of control or youll be sorry We advlse Melba Mumaw to keep her quxet ways to make up for John Hartman We adv1se Norman Z1mmer to change h1s last name won t always be the last one on the roll We advlse Bob Berkey and Dale Smeltzer to Please take thls heed And slow up your speed Or else you wxll end up Srx feet deep We adv1se Mlldred Bushono to keep on her glasses whlle proof readmg and she wrll correct all the rnlstakes for perfect school paper We advlse Paul Stauffer and Robert Vlfeaver to let them selves be heard a lxttle more ne at year Too much qmetness could be verx borlng e ddXlSQ Carvl1n Qhaum to keep on slngmg Ixllss hoover Cant last f rexer ' ' I .D . . i' ll: ' ' 12: . . . . g' 1 . 50 - . 131 ' ' ' 14: ' ' ' 15: ' ' ' . 16. . . . . 17: . . . 18: ' ' , ' , 19: I J ' . 20: ' . ' . Zl: ' ' ' ' ' , 22: '-'fe advise Dora Holmes to give some of her pep to Violet ' 7 . -4 y IB il A ' 24: ' ' . o 25: ' ' ' 265 ' ' ' so he 27: ' i ----- - ZS: ' ' O ' : . . a -f Zgi , . . , - AdVlS6 To The unlors Cont ITFM ll FM ITEM ITFM We advlse Nancy Myers to stop readlng so many lmbrary books and read her lessons once ln a wh le e advlse Wllma St1ckel to grow a httle Pngger so sne wlll have more Wlhd to blow her clarlnet e advlse Ivan Weldy to start asklng the glrls for dates After all they won t ask you or wxll they 'P e advxse the class as a whole to keep the Sfldlllffl on the h1gh8St shelf ID the chemlstry room +0 keep the ether out of Carl Pletcher s reach and to keep every member of the class off the road of matrlmony unt1l after graduatlon ' J ' ,- Q, .7 J 31: ' ' ' ' ' 32: W ' ' ' ' ' , 33: W ' , 't , , :A W y ' Y lb ' Z' S QQ UNDER GRADS JUI S Deux Doermg Treasurer xr 'vxce Pres Secretar-. Stanley Rohrer 3 J 1 Dutrxcxa Chambers AHCC -BUCK Melba N'x.n-aw Joyce Nioyer Patrxch Lmmel Roberi Berks. Shirley Yoder Paul Stauifer Flora Lechlitner DonnA Hc and Ce.rolyr:. Ronrer Carl Fletcher Presldent Bob Leonard qv sl 'NT H' 'L- jeane e I1 szaerger Kemper Dmgcher f hgngy Nh ers lvm Weldy Dale Schwnlxn Mildred Bushong Phylhs Christner R0b9l'f Smeltzer -1 Duck Andrews Evelyn Hunsberger ad jung Myers Dean Rohrer 1 J-fi Y IPX , -Qsw Ruth Ummel Dale Smeltzer W-2 ,VC Delbert Bemxller Wxlma Stxckel 4? Robert Wggvgr f Mary Lou Ball xl 1, U i I Mary Overholser John Hartman Norman Zimmer Dora Holmes Marxbelle Letherman Thomas Modern sf Rxchurd Ferguson Carylir Shaum Lloyd Truex X Vxolet Lechhtner Dons Ummel w--Y Stanlex Kehr . 'Q , x3 . ' 1 Y' ' 'v , f X X Q Q f r 1 : Rx I 4 f YV , Y X N' ' fd. e - t J A . ' 1 ln: 1 fx, A'4' '. U L rl '..: 1 ..- : wlfff'-'ilal' QV if Vlizliwsvi- iu x'g Q . ' ,Q , I I kk V I 1 . 1 - ' ' f y o Ai , e e F , ' 1 , 1- Q e Jag-i' . W ig gif :v:- Y . 51- gy ,- e e J -f X A1 ' l A kv I ff Av 4-K . 'I A- V I ' SQPHQMQRES ' Newell Truex john Weaver President Secretary Sf Annabelle Roole Beverly Abbott Vice President Treasurer jean Eshnger Dorothy Pletcher 1 4- 1Q.' I 'X 5 W 'O Shxrley Hahn 1-on-est Ludwick Mnrdell Thews Dale Gongwer Florence Hoover -0' 'T .1 sd Myron Tschupp Harold Weldy Trevc Reynolds Brent Bushong Mxrzum Stmkel -ruff Y v-4 Roger Swelsberger loxs Hartman Edgar Andrews Esther Stickel Rgygl Secor ,J , . , J if K 4 1- Ar in ut Q. J . 7 V A 1 -4 I u ' li .V 5 ' v , 4 IV' . f 1 . - ' 1451, 4. ui-K ,- 1' A 1- M 'P V J xgiga Ji ' -K ' nf' . ' , N if r' Q. , . N V an ' as 1 ,Y ,IKE 4 f-wg I f' f A, ' 1 A X: X 711 n ibm r -Ku. 4 Q., Xl ' V: . 'Q r L Fl e'-I ,LL e- Af - ': -7 as A ' F ra in J 2 ef - Ifrj ' J' 5 u. 5 1 Lrg , ' ' fm i w I h i ! 1 4 1 A l Te'f'vWf'f -':' 1 1 J f - - -J 1 X e e Marianna Kehr Dale Wise Alma Schrock Stgrlgy Hunsberger Lucxlle Hnmllton Llurence Martln Raymond Royer Dons Hartman jerry Freed -Q tv Charles Wenger Stanley Scherer Vera Purcell sr gf '3 so' Kermit Eby Elsie Best sf Wendell Fxsher Glenn Fxnk T35 -.4-1 C7 Veta Fletcher '27 Lemur Seater ,4 janet Hartman Bxll Strycker xr in ,pw Saranna Harter Mgry Martxn Dons Huffman L.aVerne Eby Beltfllle Mille' .1 -I n J X . f Q W If Nx l l M , , 1 '3 f? N l l i. , l l 2 . -J gl'.,,Jl aiiiyl x I :V is , Beverly Holland Vlce Presxdent Carl Lechhtner J' -V Donna Ummel fin x. Audrey Wenger' -4' iv Rxchard Bolen FRESH .1 4? Wayne Weldy Nancy Rohrer Bryce Rohrer Serg Arms Secretary Treasurer Nd .94 1.41 Qi A1199 F101-A Eugene Boleh CQY Mnrna Bechtel Dear Schzeber Sn' 3 y -r S. Don Housour Dolores tm 11 Wxlma Holderbaum ,pf 1- 1 Delores Weaver fv- ea -9 Vance Smeltzer Richard Myers President Nelson Martin - Evelyn Perry Loulse Metzger Carol Metzger '-59 1 V 'J - .fl x . 'N' v'E I.. V 'Y 5 Q Y V , . f 'rl 1 ' 5 f ,n X N , f . . ., , rf- - xi mi . 'J U 7 1 My L T1 . e h ' v , ' ' XR xh Q 1 .4 , A' 35 ird ' 1 2 ' :Q ' - 55l:.'-.nfs W J A . i f t 3 Q. , Qi - 1 if K ' 'S' . n y K ' ffl, L ' Q AL xx 2 f . I, - f '1 ' 1 M Q 1 1 1 ' . f . 51 r' vida' , yi., 7 .wiki iz , 4 A D' ' 1:55. ,-e n, 1 . : -1 ,T i. , 'D J 1 ' . , X A ' - 1:55 A V . -. . : W' y -a f r A - , 1,2 , . . , x I ,Q' , fksf X 'ff ' S in j 41 ff Fern Null Carl Yoder Marxlyn Cook Carl Ferguson v Loren Weldy Dorothy Andrews 4-aw fi Marlene Flora Rxchard Moore Q 1- Q Wayne Yoder Lenora Huffman Harold Collms Grace Ummel S-rv Kenneth Meng Mary Esther Golden NP 5 Treva Smeltzer Shirley Pletcher A Nelson Martin 4' Ruth MArt1n Kenneth Stull Mary Sauer II' 'Nl Leona Marks 0 I --r u. 13.41 Barbara Bemnller Wayne Hatter 4 ,NJ Verla Smxtb Wayne Gongwe r X Si 94' v Q 5 . .A or f it . N' 1 Y . I I 4' .ll 'U 'A X 3 .N ,,. . - x ' K . i 45' v F 5 . ..,a....: ' n ' t V , Q na l fl J vg- V ,J l I' V X flijff ' f L. R . ' 1 Eillrfl! , Aim.. l D , fp' ' . X- ' V J uv.: ' l I 'FJ I' 1 . . , 1 n I ' F 'i 'f 4' - of . ' 'T ....f ' 2 n M I ' A ' X4 .A . 1 . 1 , JUN IOR HISTORY One brlght fall day ln the year 1944 s1xty one freshmen need I add the word green? trouped off to school After we had gotten acqualnted w1th our new env1ronrnent we elected our flrst offlcers They were as follows presldent Phylhs Chrlstner v1ce presldent Bob Frash secretary john Hartman and treasurer Kenneth Pletcher Mrs Houck and Mr Eaton were deslgnated sponsors Thus we started out a full and excltlng year durmg whlch we had three partles When we came back the next year our number had dropped to fxfty four but we managed to get along all rlght We then elected as our offlcers Mary Rose Yoder presldent Carl Pletcher v1ce presldent Carolyn Rohrer secre tary and Kenneth Pletcher treasurer Durmg the course of our Sophomore year we had two partles and our sponsors for thls year were Mrs Houck and Mr Rogers Then came a momentous occaslon We the class of 48 had suddenly become Jumors Ut took a year of course but we dldn t mmd Ther were Pletcher v1ce presmdent Donna Holland secretary Carolyn Rohrer and treasurer Dean Doermg Mr Hahn was asked to be our sponsor We select ed fush1a and whlte as our colors and we now have a pennant of these colors hanglng ln the gym We have had one party so far th1s year and are antlclpatmg another one soon Also we are all enthused about the class play that we xntend to present In the sprlng Another event that we are lookmg forward to IS the jumor Semor banquet rlowever I thmk I can safely say that the event of real xmportance ln the future wxll be that of becomlng Senlors A11ce Amlck SOPI-IOMORE. HISTORY On an Autumn day 1n September 1945 fxfty three eager Forty Nmers started on thelr way to Graduatlon The saymg Graduatwn Or Bust seemed to descrlbe our feellng very well We chose Davld -loover as our leader but on the way he reslgned so h1s helper jean Doerlng took over john Weaver took care of our records and expenses and Mr and Mrs Evans went along as guides In january our number was Increased by one gwmg us a total of flfty four We stopped several t1mes for part1es whlch we enjoyed very much also a tr1p was made to the Fleld Museum and Shedds Aquarzum . y 1 , n 3 C 1 . n 5 u J 45 of us now and we soon decided upon the following officers: president--Carl Qophomore H1 story mont Durmg the summer months we made camp to recuperate from the hardshxps of Algebra and B1010gy In the second lap of ou journey we were glad to see two new faces ln our group Thls made our number 49 Thls tlme Newell Truex was elect ed leader and Annabell Roose Asslstant Beverly Abbott took care of the expenses and john Weaver kept the records In December two members left us makmg our number forty seven To keep us from over workxng tlme was taken out for two partles onslstlng of food games and lots of fun Half nf our Journey IS over and we are all looklng forward to the next two years Starley Hunsberger FRESHMEN HISTORY It was ln September of 1946 that forty elght eager teen agers started m1nd to achleve the goal set for thelr graduat1on Mr Bushong was our sponsor and Rlchard Myers was chosen presldent To help D1ck was Beverly Holland as Vlce Presldent Nancy Rohrer as secretary and Bryce Rohrer as treasurer It was very d1sappo1nt1ng to flnd that at the end of the flrst semester one of our classmates dropped out leavmg us wlth forty seven m our class We had planned one party to end Wlth a hay r1de but the weather man thought lt would be better to have just a party Any enllghtenment on the two subjects Algebra and bxology whlch have been keeplng us rn the dark would be very much apprec1ated by any of the strugghng freshmen Nancy Rohrer 50 .t ' fm -l l.49 on a four-year G.G.G. fGrim, Gruesome, Grind., They had only one thing in '11 Seventh Grade left to rlght Fxrst Row Loyd Weldy Wendell Clouse Edd1e Pletcher Edward Bender Kelth Hartman D1ck Harrmgton Theron Weldy Tommy Evan Jerry Wlse Second Row Guy Bolen jack Doermg Charlene Rock Arlene Perry Marlene Secor Ruby St1ckel Rebecca Ummel Evelyn Parcell Thu-d Row Mr Holdeman Neva Stlckel Bxlly Eslmger Rxchard Nunemaker Herbert Tyson Dor1s Truex Ard1th Culp Lo1s Schwalm Carolyn Eby Fourth Row Mary Ellen Harter Marjorle Hartman Barbara Shank Floyd An Elght Grade fleft to rlght F1r-at Row Bllly Truex Lee Huffman Bob Hall jerry Parcell Kelth Sheets Dean Hartman Devon Eby Dav1d Ummel Paul Weldy Second Row Dorothy Torrance Bertha Martm Julia Nunemaker Leota H1gh Arlene Hartman Eleanor Kent Cloyce Secor Dorothy Smeltzer Thlrd Row Shlrley Strycker Margaret Doermg Bonn1e Abbott Al1ce Mlller Lauanada BeM1ller Lester Veal Kelth Weldy Carl BeM11ler Fourth Row Bonn1e Myers Evelyn Brown Vera Weldy junlor Harter Wendell Blosser Alva Truex Sarah jane Broadly june Strycker Carol Culp Sponsor Mr Clay M -- 1 y . v n ' --I I . I I I , . , . ' -I. ' I . I ' . I I I I . I . 1 l I ' -- I . . I I - drews, Rose 'Marie Fisher, Gloria Parcell, Norma Hall, Ruth Ann Myers. l ' -1 . I I I I A I I Y . I ' --I I . I I I . I I I I ' . -- . , . , . , . . , I I I - I I ' -- I I I I I I I I I I ' maui Z' F1fth Grade left to rlght Front Row Gary Letherman Glen T11OtSOD Waldo Bechtel Craxg Hughes Everett Freed Max Hartman Walter Harter Robert Ramsey Second Row Carolyn Gongwer Mable Perry Connle Lehman JoAnn Parcell Delorls Andrews Sh1r1ey St1ener Eun1ce Detwxler Melba Smeltzer Thu-d Row Mlss Perry joan Weldy Faye Null Larry Yoder Phlllp Freed Lo1s Weldy AIICS Hossler Esther Stahly Stanley Holdeman Fourth Row Freddle Paulus Dav1d Kronk Delorls Bushong Elleanore Belvhller Ph1l1p Stump Lowell Hunsberger Kenneth Perry Back Row Beverly Boardly Neva Mlller Dlane Obenhoff Hugh Hall Suz. nne Lelnhart Larry W1se Absent Lols Sauer and Judy Chapln Stxth Graoe fleft to rlght Front Row Glenn Smeltzer Herman Royer Dale Weldy junlor Searer W1111am Hoffman jay Bxxler Herman Anglemeyer Glenn Weaver Second Row Rlchard Truex Larry Sawyer Lew1s Esenweln Larry Secor Betty Kent Margaret Bechtel jean Myers Helen Weaver Elnora Nlumaw Thxrd Row Mrs Mary S Gongwer johnny Bowers Wayne Shaum Marcla Pfelffer Wlllle Dubbs Joyce Doer1ng Delores Andrews Betty Loucks Fourth Row Ruth Flory Marlene Strycker Eleanor Martm Shelleyann Mater Arlene Grove Sandra Eby Nancy Hunsberger Sh1rley Smeltzer Marllyn Weldy Back Row Leland Weldy IVIS Hamllton Lorena P1pp1nger Arlene Sauer Harold Bollman Robert Rogers Robert Sauer Joyce Rohrer QFrank Andrews absentj 1 1 1 1 , 1 1 - F Mi W v 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 P . y 1 1 L - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 Q , 1 . ' K 1 J 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - ' 1 u v. for Thlrd Grade left to rxght Front Row Floyd Bender Lamar Nusbaum Dean Gongwer ared Smlth George Truex Larry Strycker Danny Kulp Dale Housour Harry Brown Gerald Mattern Second Row Beverly Loucks Dorls Weldy Carolyn Paulus Sandra Henschen Sally Thompson Marcxa Maurer Norman Brown Sh1rley Ferguson Thu-d Row Mrs Chrlstner Shlrley Rogers Sharon Gongwer Kenneth Humfeld Jlmmy Kulp junlor Holdeman Royce Hall jane Hahn Lols Blosser jauson Shumaker Fourth Row Carol Weaver janet Stump Ruth Stahly Frances Weaver Evelyn Husband Roy Mart1n Ross Weldy Mary Null Larry Hahn Back Row Norma Hartman Gllbert Stump Sharon Kay Long Shxrley Weldy Fourth Grade left to r1ght Front Row Devere Andrews jackxe Harrmgton Eddle Beck Carlton Yoder Donald Parcell Roger Skllet Le1bert Maurer Leroy Greene Paul Eby Earl Martm Second Row Donna Schrock Frances Hamllton Eleanor Andrews Laveda Brown Sh1rley Beehler Sally Denllnger Arlene Mumaw V1v1an Tyson Thlrd Row Mrs Mabelle Lee jack McBr1de JUHIOI' Copenhaver Shelba Eby lean Holderbaum joan Pletcher Norman Searer Ward Smeltzer Fourth Row Delorls Weaver Dorothy Bender john Yoder Kerry Rohrer Davld Stelner Ruth Ann Bollman Wayne Hahn Back Row Larry Stump Mary jean Yoder jxmmy Horeln janet Mattern Elame Ummel Margaret M11ler fAbsent james Loucks C ' J -- 1 1 1 J A 1 Lewis Weaver, Melba Martin, Loren Fisher, Dale Sloat, Margaret Yoder. C ' J , J -,.,,. i lD1rst Grade left tr rlght Front Row Darrell Nhller Sterhng Moyer Edward Bankert Harold Pletcher Wade Weldy Rollan Gongwer Donald Hartman Terry Copenhaver Monty Swe1sberper Second Row Frederlck Mater Carolyn Sauer Erma Andrews ferry Bontrager Gene Henschen N1la Nunernaker Nancy Ummel Kathleen Kronk Karen Brandeberry Thlrd Row Ed1th Husband Kenneth Sarber Dmck W1se Dale Loucks Roger Eby Davrd Hoffer Nancy Shurnaker Nancy Sodernan -hmrny Null M1ss Bardo Fourth Row Terry Hughes Patrwca McDowell Ke1th Srneltzer Wayne Holderman Helen Parcell Ioyce Horem Donna Husband Lenna Moore Chrxstxne P1ppenger Marcla Brenneman jay Kle1n Kelth Lehman Kent Beehler Larry Null Second Grade fleft to r1ght Front Row Larry Brandeberry Walter Angiernyer Arthur Eby W1lbert Hoover Stanley BeM1l1er Marvm Yoder -james Truex Max Eby Roger W1se Larry Clouse Second Row Chfford Smeltzer Beverly Metzger Allce Lechlltner Joyce Andrews Marcla Leonard jane Bechtel Max Fhcklnger Judy McBr1de Carol Detw11er janlce Stahly Thlrd Row Carol Nunernaker janet Secor Mary Schrock Paul Hoffer Davxd Cocanower Tommy Sawyer Kay Eileen Weldy Joyce Humfeld Carolyn Beck Back Row Mrs Luc1lle Rohrer Chrlstena Bender Donna F1sher Robert Hahn Lowell Cook Alma Sauer Treva Mart1n judxth Bushong Glen Hoffman , C 1 ' D Back Row--Walter Weldy, jerry Null, Douglas Truex, A11C8 Weldy, Dennls Stiver, . 7 F Y ' Y I ' l -t ' 3 l . I D I -1 9 I ! - Y Y I - f l I . I . l ' . if Q A H U M O R :if Z , ff 'QB ...4 .J A r it yn CAN YOU IMAGINE Ruth Shaum slx feet tall 1n her stocklng feet Betty Housour not glggllnf Royal Rock not belng able to argue DOTTIS Bechtel talklng all the txme Dorothv Prederxcks not eatxng ICC cream Patr1c1a Hoover actlng l1ke a fool G1or1a Weaver wlthovt a DICE complex1on VITH l Davldhlzer not lnterested ln Chemlstry Bonrue Holderbaum marr1ed Arlo H1gh stay1ng w1th1n the speed 11m1t Vlrglnla Lantz not knowlng what to say Rosemary Wallace annoyumg the teachers Dale Weldy wlth a butch Lenore Yoder d1s11k1ng poetry joellen Metzler belng an old mald Carl Hunsburger Wlthout a smlle Geraldlne Buzzard hav1ng a deep thought Evelyn Tyson stepplng out Kenneth Mxller taklng v1tam1n p111s Joan Abbott not 1n a hurry Gladys Weaver belng a wee b1t hefty james Holdeman belng on the ava11ab1e 11st Norma Jean Weldy the loudest member of the class Esther Hall and Martha Tschupp telling the truth about their dates .Evelyn Davidhizer as a nurse Can You Imagine fCont.l Cjt15 Sailor taking one girl out instead of a car load jane Parcell without poise A gumless Esther Hoover junlor Esenweln wlth a mustache Seelnp Mary Ellen Weldy exclted about somethlng josephuqe Ummel uneducated A grown up Herbert Weaver Lucllle Bollman fllrtlng Waneta Nunemaker w1thout her nose mn a book A studlous Buddle Sechrlst Fayetta Flory s eyes not sparkhng Fern Ivhller belng able to make up her rnlnd Bob Kehr not golng steady Carol Myers not nterested ln rnuslc Lowell F1nk and Bob Getz act ng l1ke two sane persons W H S wmthout the Sen1ors of 194 Lucmlle B Gladys W Jane Fern M Norma I Martha Weldy Dorms Dot Evelyn w neth GTI JO U Ioan A x Esther Hall Ro rear W4 Fayetta F Royal R BABY P CTURES LL' ' Q jo' M' - se -. O .. . S -ir , z 2. 52 'D 41 - l - E-l A. E T I ,-A E 1 B. Q-4 , Z. 4 F. T, ' L11 Q . C . P-I 3 4 ri' ba' .Q , M Z 1 f 'iffy f'?frg' Flax K-,Ent X jf 2--wir '41 5 4,- I 'uv 4 ff? , ,given 4 'sf if Ig. ,E na- X 'II' EU, ..,.,.. 1 ,xx 'Jig E Wav at 'Ui' Sz ll ,.. 'L-I -4 l .4 CALEN DAR September Z On thls br1ght Tuesday morrung 194 students trudged thelr way back to school 8 Sen1ors met and found out that Mr Rohrer was to be thexr sponsor also elec t1on of offlcers was held Today the lnd1ans were beaten 1n a baseball game wlth Br1sto1 sob sob sob The camera was broken today tak1ng group plctures of we monkeys 9 The teachers had a party to calm thelr nerves the student body was gettlng them down Waky was beaten by Concord 1n a baseball game the score was Concord 11 Waky 3 24 Agaln the baseball team was defeated by Jxmtown Can t we ever WIII7 26 What s go1ng on? Oh yes It 1s a chapel exerclse conducted by Rev Hall OC 4 What fun' the student body was entertalned by a clrcus cons1st1ng of a pony dogs and Max1e the Monkey Chapel exerclses were conducted today by Rev Pepple 8 Belleve It or not we had a httle relaxat1on by seelng a plcture Ouch' Report cards today 1ts funny but there seems to be a lot of sobblng 4 H party held at the school Z4 25 School dlsmlssed we get a two day vacatlon because lt 1S Teacher s Instltu e N v l F1TSt basketball game of the season Waky won Rah' Rah' Rah' 6 Senlor Class play The name of the play was the Sunsh1ne Twlns was a success 2 We lost our f1rst game ln the year w1th Mlddlebury 6 There was a plcture 1n the gym that the Student body enjoyed very much Z8 Z9 Oh Boy' Dld we stuff ourselves wltn food It was Thanksg1v1ng Vacatlon Today we had another p1cture We had a plcture sponsored by the student councll The name of lt was Guadalcanal D1ary Our sweet jun1ors recexved thelr class r1ngs They are super and are the Sen1ors Jealous? Could be Robert Kehr had a l1ttle accldent He was 1njured by an exploslon Sod1um ' 9 There was a L.at1n banquet School d1sm1ssed for the hohdays Merry Chr1stmas everybody 30 Back to school and showlng off our Christmas presents' january 1 School dlsmlssed And we w1sh you a happy New Year Back to school Are we all keeplng those resolut1ons'?'7'7'7'7'7 8 Our brams are bemg wrecked stomped on and shot at by exams 0 Well we are half way through thls year It 1S the end of the flrst semester Second Semester begxns JUIIIOTS and Senlors have cholce of economlcs SOClOlOgy Indlvldual plctures were taken of the entlre student body 6 Waky played thelr fxrst game ln the county tourney and defeated Brlstol Waky went on ln the tourney and beat Jamestown and played New Par s 1n the fmals Y pp1e' We won the tourney 41 to 4- The Senxors whooped lt up There was a senlor party Z3 There was a plcture presented to the student body The plcture was entltled W1ld L1fe l3 . . ' 3 1 1 - 16-- ' ' . 1 -- . , . 20 ' , t -- O , . Y . . 17 ' . . 1 -Q . . . , . . . i ?? - 1 I . . 23 ' . 0 , ' . . . . -- . . ll . f .fl Z-- . . , . . ' Z -- . . . , Dec. 4-- The agricukure class and Ladn Ilclass wentto Chicago. 5-' ' . 16-- . . .I . 17-- ' ' . ' ' ' r' ' H. 1 -- ' . Z1-- ' ' ' -'- ' . Z . ' .' ..... . 1 -- y . S. I . n IZ-- . i .... or 14-- , . Q 4 . i 1 -- . . . . x 18-- . ' i ' ' . i ' . Y f- wp KJ A 'Z. ZZ-- . ' A , ' '. Calendar Cont 3 Ee ooa, is a el fd JT ncturts l erc was twt c and to n A Churnp at Dxford Wu shown Lauri and llaroy wer: the Inav! c axacts crf Mas a studcnt pxctxrc shown tcdax called lmmclrtal Serpcant The Y teens han a banqumt for thelr mothers F b Ixlircn Elhhart 'vectxonal Tmrney The flaky lncuana uefcateu tne Coshcn Redsmn a r 1als1n lu le The score was .cl to dw later ln the evenxng Vlaky was beaten oy the lefferson .FIPGTS to March Elxhart Won tne secvonal tourney There was a sttment counml p1Ctl re ca led Br pham rounn ga n We had a p1cture laclng Tomorrow The lunlors ano Seniors went to Concord to have T B X Rays taken The Curls Cvlee Club presented a qrrng Concert tn cnarpe or lvhss Hoover There was a Qtuoent Councxl pxcture The Story of A exander Graham Bell A T11 1 There was a Student Councll plcture called lunxor M ss and Sleeplng Beauty Ageun there was a Ctuoent Counc l pmcture called Claucua Baccalaureate Serv ce was held today Wmtr the Chrlstlan Churcn ln charge May 2 Class night SCHIUTS w1lled thelr Knowledge and belonglnws to tne poor klds that come back next year Th s 1S a great n ght for the Senmors because It IS Commencement The speaker ts 541' Wlnter from Chlcago C f 1, A' 'b' 4-- T ' wa Q r rl 1 y is 5' 'Th ' ' 'e m ,f1!'Y'1lCS .T 1 e T C Q . b r J ,T H f - - at :hr - r-1-S. !n-- 'fhs ' ' T ' I 1. ' x : I . 1 v' f ' H . ' .Tc lj .N 14--- e 2 I K ,' ' ' 3 2' 'e . to 'r ' l-- ' ' ,JI , '. 25-- L 2 l ' 1' ' ' , 1 .A f f s in a h' 1 if gg J tt . , . T7 I, ' ' f - v- T T ft T . , ,. ., , . , l . 7 TO ZP3. E l . ' . 5-- h V x t -1 V B1 1. ef L v ze ' V A LTI IU' Tlx- Ze 1 L I een. . 1g iv' ll . Y ' ' - : . . . ' ' . Y 1 4 . . 1 f . 14.-- - , 5-X - - - r . fx , as , T 4 av la - 1 1 . rw F C57 . 1 il A ll . P A -T - ' . .. I ,-- V . Q . . i. . . .T V , N, z?-- - 1 ' ' 'H ' ' '- - ' ' . -- L -1- A - , - . - , y A A ' I3 Ca-' i' ' i ' ' ' ' . 1 N 1-'7 T 'J -na -.-A WAKA HI LITES The Waka Hx Lxtes 15 our school paper whlch xs publlshed bl weekly by the commercxal department Some of 1ts contents are the latest happenmgs around school grade and club news lnqulrlng reporter bxrthdays sports pages and of course ew jokes fleft to rlght Seated Ruth Shaum Vlrgmla Lantz jane Parcell Dorothy Frederlcks Nancy Myers Betty Housour Phyllis Chrlstner Alice Amlck Eveqn Davxdhxzer Gladys Weaver Shlrley Yoder Patrlcla Hoover Standmg josephlne Ummel Mr Rogers Royal Rock joellen Met ler Kenneth Muller Loren Vleldy Kenneth Long Esther Hoover rj IND Ixlr Allen Harnes our new ba 14.1 dlrector has spent three years ln the Navy l-le IS l o bard dxrector of the llllvart County bchoo s The band lehgarsfs every Tuesday and 15 composed uf twfnty YJICCCS lhere are Esther Hall Evalyn Davldhmar Carol Myers and Royal Rock 'lhe band has not done very much this year but hopes to accompllsh more next vear wlth the a d of 20 new members Ten of the members are also the Elkhart County Band Th s band has glven four concerts durrng the year They also played at the Northern btate Contest on Aprl 12 One member of the oancl Bryce Rohrer played a solo at the contest Band fleft to rtghtl Front Row Allce Amlck Carolyn Rohrer Ruth Myers June Myers Evalyn Davrdnzzar and Esther Hall Second Row Beverly Abbott Wllma Strckel Bryce Rohrer Cloyce Secor La anada Bemlller Ioyce Rohrer Nancy Rohrer Carol Myers Ivhldred Bushong and Roval Rock Standlng Nancy Myers Martbelle Leatherman Bob Leonard and Mr Harness Dlrector 1-A , , a s' . ' ' , li li - ' 'l . are four Senlors in the band and they are eligible for sweaters this year. They I , , I u . ,' I 7 - V , i ' . 1 . C ' ', , . on . . . , Y , - , . . . -.. . , ' ' , , I ' - ! 1 Y A Y . . 'l -- , A , , I , fr Mr .1 S N l 1 I ml. ' ' ...,-1.,Q-.- -...T - f J . '44, t 1 Q vc- ff' . g.I,i-, -Q vi . ' ' ' ' m exif- 5 A : V.-. -' . - . -, .f'- , -:mf ' . ' Q11 , ' v 5 .-, ,, N M3--.,:g I qw- A ' f A nf . X K 1.3 .W ., IBEINS llt Y teens of 4o 4 have completed four projects thls year lhey Went to Nappanee and helped out at the Rel1ef Center and had a clothlng drmve to send overseas to a poor famlly The g1rls pave a program at the county farm and at noon started havlnp games in one of the rooms for the enterta nment of any hlgh chool student The Y teen wanted to make money to supply the club treasury so they sold candy bars coke pop corn potatoe chlps and carmel corn at the basket ball games and at noon We Went to the Iames Ummel farm and helped D1Cl up potatoes Several partles were held durlng the year a Chrlstmas party and glft exchange was held at the school The glrls had a banquet for thelr mothers Valentmes Day The Y efns were YO hostess at a tea glven for the mothers of the Hlgh School OFFICERC V1ce l resldent PatT1C1a Ummel Secretary Patr1c1a Hoover Treasurer Betty Housour Reporter Ruth Ummel Sponsor MISS Helen Hoover Student Councll Gladys Weaver fleft to Tlght Front row Wllma St1ckel and Nancy Myers Second Row Melba Mumaw Iune Myers Mary Lou Ball Fayetta Flory Flora lane Lechhtner I..uc1l1e Bollman Esther Hoover Last 1ow M155 Hoover Betty Hou-sour Patrlcla Hoover Gladys Weaver Dolls Ummel Mary Al1C9 Overholser Patrlcla Ummel Vrolet Lechlltner Carol Myers Ruth Ummel Y - ,. , MV Q Q ,- 7 5 1 . 1 , , ,. 7 ,- ' 7 ' ' 5 5 ' ' 7 7 s ' Q K ' 5 , S, , ' ' . ' on . 'T : .L ' l K L.: President '---- ' Doris Tlmmel . - A, . ------ . . -i I . I 2 I A . I , I l I tt I I I I I I I 'I' I I - I A - I t I I ' DEN7 C1 C 1 16 4161 TCDIf5f,l'1'Lci'CLU I nuent Unix .in Q is 1nterrnedtator betxttcn tht tuuent bc, nut .1 IH v ar c ro vw 1 uecnrm' rnwewn J 1 Sec a 1. ld 1 f Y r1.1 L'Tl'1f1I1 l1etc 1 rf' S mr HW 1 L R 1 AUSUI' L Q AIM 5 7116 student b- uv tlettc I'Y'Y1t Seatea Jerry Ireeq, Ewelyn Parceu, PBITICIH Hooxer 1 Esenwexn, Mdr.beUe Letherrndn, kenneth Pletchel Ivlr Gerber Stanf' ng Starkey Hunsberger, Elnord Kent, Parbard BBMIIICI Gladys Weaver Rutn Ummel, Dlfk Andrews, L,aVerne Eby Loren Weicy fill' ' Q l. UN ll , Tie Student Com fl is a -A - 53: wi he st' 3 . ', tj, ffl alrite ' M, 1' 'H 'f , 'J ' . fi-ty and T '1lf'T . lh . 1 Q ,vificc -' 'gre E' 'e:3, ' ' ' ' A me F13 f , Jr. KHQQ 1 res. - - - Ixlaribelle .detherxntirz .' , -' e--' ' - - k't'4c 1 jove, T - 5. lin 3' 97' hw' Une uf the prujyt 1' i l,., thi- yenr was :If ' ing fzintnre .,l i for L' f f wi ini .-,T 'V , iv ' ., . I Jr' . . 1L JV. . ' ., . I l f ,i --I 1 . ' - . ' ' A . , , ' , , 1 1 I, ', , , 'I I s k fr., T IBRARY CLUB 'lhe L1brary Club has charge oi the llbrary Wlth Mrs Mlller as our sponsor Fhls year We have added Iuore than 80 books to the llbrary We repalr books shellac new ones take care of the magazlnes and each per1od a member of the club serves as lxbrarlan to checl' our books and magazumes Books are purchased w1th money obtauned thru a school fund for thxs purpose and flnes for overdue books The club conslsts of Z0 members The offlcers are Preslcient AIICS Amlck Secretary Nancy Myers Treasurer Dorrxs Bechtel Cleft to rlght Seated Patr1c1a Hoover Lowell Weaver Dorrls Bechtel Allce Amlck Nancy Myers -joellen Metzler Mrs Mlller Stanchng Florence Hoover Thomas Mattern Dean Rohrer M1ldred Bushong Brent Bushong Ruth Ummel Dale Schwalm Norma Iean Weldy Mary Ellen Weldy Esther Hoover V1rg1n1a Lantz 9 ! l Vice-President-- --Patricia Hoover -- . . , , . , . , , , , . . r --. I I 3 l I 7 ! I . I I CIRI 'S CLEE CLUB 'lhe Curls Glee Club of 1946 4f has been dlrected by M1ss Helen Hoover There are 41 members and the follow1ng ofhcers pres1de Carol Myers President Gladys Weaver Sec and Treas 'lhrougnout the year we have gxven var ous programs We gave a Thanksg1v1ng Vesper servxce on Nov Z1 ln the school gym Our second appearance was made when we gave our Chrlstmas Contata on December 18 After Chrlstmas we had a short Mus c Apprec1at1on Course and on February 13 We went to Ch1cago on the bus to hear the Chlcago Symphony Orchestra Concert On March 14 we gave our Spr1ng Concert at the school Aprll 12 We entered the State Musxc Contest Our last program was an Easter Sunrlse Servlce on Aprll 6 The ten senlor members of the Glee Club wlll recexve p1ns Dxrector M1ss Hoover Front row Starley Hunsberger Esther Stlckel Treva Reynolds Carolyn Shaum Patrlcxa Chambers Patr1c1a Ummell Delores Stump Carol Myers june Myers Second row Al ce Flora Nancy Rohrer Beatr1ce Mlller Leona Marks Saranna Harter jean Esllnger Dor1s Hartman Loxs Hartman Gerald1ne Buzzard Thlrd row M1r1am Stxckel Evelyn Tyson Norma jean Weldy Gladys Weaver Wxlrr-a Stlckel Marna Bechtel Ruth IV1art1n Lucrlle Bollman Fayetta Flory Norma Metzler Nancy Myers Back row Mary Ellen Weldy Dorrls Bechtel Dor1s Ummell Ivlarw Ahce Overholser Flora jane Lechlltner V1olet Lechlltner , . v . Q . . . ., . . i , . , , . fleft to right, tx 3 I Y ' Y D l Q ! . ' 1 U Y ' -- 4 . . . 5 7 D 7 I y A- . , . , . , . 1 I . -- . . , , , , , A Y Y Y Y 1 7 D it V l l Y U ,Y S . , , . ' G 1 A Our flrst meetxng of the year was held September 5 W1 h Mrs Evans our sponsor ln charge We organmzed by elect1nc the followlng offlcers Presldent Dora Holmes Vlce Presldent Carolyn Rohrer Secretary Treasurer Scrlbe Pnyllls Chr s ner Evelyn Hunsberger Al1ce Amlck We ordered penclls w1th the basketball schedule prmted on them Most of the members also purchased Wakarusa Hxgh School Pms We dlsplayed the school colors at both tourneys by our purple and gold beanles Our Chmstmas party was held December 13 at Dora Holmes Games were played and glfts were exchanged Everyone had a super tlme We played several basketball games durlng the year w1th G A A members fronu other schools We were defeated ln our flrst game by New Par s 3 34 ln our second game we came back to defeat Maolson by a Wlde margln Zo 4 We also trounced jlmtown 48 19 Front row Verla Smlth Dorothy Andrews Evelyn Perry Mary Esther Golden Beverly Holland Lenora Huffman Nancy Rohrer Second row Barbara BeM1ller Marllyn Cook Wuma Holderbaum Evelyn Hunsberger Dora Holmes Dorls Huffman Dorothy Pletcher Ianet Hartman Thlrd row Starley Hunsberger Beverly Abbott Mary Sauer Fern Null Nancx Mvers M1ldred Bushong Mardell Thews Mrs Evans Back row Sh1rley Yoder AIICG Amlck Carolyn Rohrer Donna Holland Marxbelle Leatherman Phyllls Chrlstner Shxrley Hahn .lt . ' ' 'L - . L . , I Q ' C n 17 U . ---'--'-'-- -' ' ' i .. Reporter '- ---- ----- --- Mildred Bushong - . Y 7 ' . ' ' ' i , T- . , . , A- . -- . Y l 3 Y I 3 ' -- . . I Y Y ' Y I Y . l 7 A ' -- 1 - -L 1 1 J ,y , 1 r 1 1 - Q- . , . . y Y 1 . , . . , . . BOY SCOUTS The aim of the scout training is to improve the stan Q of nur futuie gitizenhood especially in character and health to replace self with service to make the lads individually efficient morally and physically with the object nf using that efficiency for their ser-lice for their fellowmen During the summer we enjoyed two trips for the week end went to the Pokagon State Park and in October to the Dunes btate Lake Michigan On b horseback riding and Also in October truck load It helped This spring we Indiana THE SCOUT OATH On my honor l will do my best To do my duty to God and my country And to obey the scoit laws To nelp other people at all times To keep myself physically strong mentally awake and morally straight in june we Park along oth of these trips we camped out in the open taking turns hiking ln all of our excursions we suffered no casualties we sponsored a paper drive in Wh1Ch we collected a large us out for our trip to the Scout Cabins in january hoped to take active part in the First Aid Contest in Northern Boy Scouts left tor rlght Front row Tommy Evans Billy Eslinger Guy Bolen jerry Wise Dick Harrington Eddie Pletcher Lewis Esenwein Second row Bob Leonard Dean Doerlng Ass t Patrol Leader Royal Rock Roger Sweisberger Kenny Miller Lee Hoffman Spike Andrews Back row junior Esenwein Patrol Leader Dean Rohrer Dick Myers Bob Kehr Stanley Rohrer Brice Rohrer Brent Bushong Mr Glade Rohrer Scout Master . . . . . . y , . J , -- , 1 I S , , . ' 1 cooking, washing, and keeping the camp in order. We did a lot of swimming, -- I I I I I I I . . I , . . . Q- I I I ' I I x . 1 ' I ' -- I v . I I 3 D 3 I 7 . I I ' I ' 4 H CLUB Phe 4 H Club 15 one of the largest clubs ID school Many of the members have won hnnors IH the ra slug of beef cattle rabblts etc Anyone lnterested ln agrlculture work should Joln the 4 H Club The Club had one party thls year and IS plannlng another soon The Club Officers are as follows Presldent Delbert BeM111er Vlce Presldent john Hartman Sec J D Moyer T1-eas Lowell Flnk Song Leader Glen F1nk Sponsor C j Gerber Cleft to rmghtl Front row Glen Fvxk Joyce Moyer Lowell F1nk Delbert BeM111er john Hartman Mr Gerber Second row Newell Truex Vlrgll Davldhlzer Bob Getz Ivan Weldy Bob Berkey Dale Weldy Dlck Moore Royal Secor Thlrd row Carl BeM111er Thomas Mattern LaVerne Eby Dale Schwalm Wayne Harter Dlck Myers Wendell Fxsher Kenneth Pletcher Ot1S Sallor Back row Harold Bollman Kenneth Mlller Herbert Weaver D1ek Andrews Don Housour Bud Sechr1st Rlchard Ferguson Dale Wlse Kerrn1t Eby Splke Andrews Serg. of Arms . ....... Herbert Weaver -- .A , Y . Y . , - -- l l ' I . i l Y I J . I I l --. A 5 1 Y ! I ' ' Y ' . Y l Q I U -- l I ! I . D I l I K l . Y . 2 t a 'AVG' 'NW AT H OUR BASKETBALL TEMIVI Our team has a pretty falr record thls year 1n the games won and lost One of the thlngs the team and the school 1S proud of 1S that Wakarusa won the county smaller school tourney Thls made us champs for the 1946 47 basketball season Delbert Bemlller Delb IS one of the taller lndlans on the squad e stands 5 11 tall and welghs 160 lbs He plays the posltlon of forward on the team and IS known for h1s ab1l1ty to drlve towards the basket Lowell F1nk Lowell IS one of the two sen1ors on the team He IS also the tallest player standlng 6 1 tall and welghlng 175 lbs He xs noted for hls calmness and hls qu1et att1tude Joyce Moyer .I D our shortest lndlan IS a unlor thls year He plays forward on the team and 15 known for h1s speed He tlps the scales t 140 lbs Forrest Ludw1ck Forry a new member on the squad IS 5 7 tall and welghs 12,6 lbs He plays the posltlon of guard and IS elxglble for two more years of basketball able to play e1ther of two posxtlons center or forward on the team He w1l1 also be p1ay1ng for two more years errx Freed jerry also 1n the sophomore class plays guard on the squad he stands 5 10 tall and we1ghs 145 lbs He IS another one we w1l1 be seelng for two years yet anley Rohrer Stan a Junlor stands 5 10 tall welghs 140 lbs and plays e1ther guard or forward Stan w1ll be ab e to serve one more year w1th the lndlans Rog-eg Swe1sberger Roger a sophomore who w1ll be wearlng purple and gold for two more years 1n 5 9 3 4 tall and welghs 160 lbs Roger IS able t play guard or center for the team Carl Hunsberger Kelly as he 15 known 1S the other senlor on the squad I-Ie stands 5 1 tall and We1ghS 150 lbs He was a guard for the team th1s year and was the captain Loren Evans Mr Evans called Snow IS the coach of the team He has been w1th the lndlans for two years We all want to thank hun for the swell Job he has done w1th the team ' - ' . , H 't 'W' 'T'-Ti . . . H Hi W- V- ' . ., , ' .I ' ' . A ' . a Qlenn - Glenn, another sophomore, tips the scale at 142 lbs. He is JT,-4 it-r in Y . . , . . St - , . . , 0 rl A , - i . D , K D1 . ' o . Pd i-- .ig-47 9 -,OV - , 1 , . . VN dk Nov Nov Nov Nov Dec Dec Dec Dec an an an an. jan. jan. Feb Feb. Feb Feb Feb. an-usa won 12 games ut of Z3 lllls year Wakarusd Wdkdrusa Wakarusa Wakarusd Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa New l arls Nhddlebury Nappanee Concord Jamestown Mdd1SOH Goshen Breman Culver Concord New Parls 18 County Tourney fwakarusa Wlnners Waxarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Wakarusa Br1sto1 Jamestown N ew Paris jamestown Washington Walkerton Madison Nappanee Millersbusg Goshen jefferson Clay The lf?-1-G-47 Wakarusu lliggh School Basketball schedule 15 as follows T' ' ' 71 7 ' ' . Nov, Z Wukarusfl 45 Bristol , 8 ' 33 J ' . ZZ ' ' ' 32 . ' , 2,7 ' 40 . Z9 ' ' 40 , 6 37 T . 13 31 ' . l7 Z5 . Z0 48 -I . 2 ' 39 -I . 7 36 -I . 10 41 ' jan, 15 16 - ' 46 ' ' 38 112 .I 24 37 WA? 'L ,Y F5 7 B V? ronl Row crres I udwxc Carl Hun Hervver owel 1' lnl e1ber1 1 1' 411 er o Q lx xcr ich Kow nn 1 'v r rx 1 rgeu en I 11114 NIJ' 1 xaxs on ar LX hrel Rower Sxxexsberge Dfun Dcerlnn I 1 PADI w Beverly z bbott 1 enr-eth I rgtcher 1115 1' CDTISTDCT BFQKLIPL LL CSSCOTJC1 lcdm t to r O1 ront Row N rar lscluvu har as We-nwer D 11 Rohrer B11 Strxcl er DLCK IVIX er-2 Second Rrw N r L1 v xCo chi pun Hartrnan Brent Buehonp Brlce R hler Ldpdr Andrgwa. Newel lruex IN1dNd0B1 Bad Row Laverne Ebv D1ck Anorexxs Lalxrar qearer Vance QTTICIYLGT Dean Sch eber Dlck Ixioore GRADE TEAIM left to r ght Front Row Ddvld Urnrneh Devon Eby Carl Bekhlier Bllly Truex Back Row Robert Ha1 iester Veal Ixir Crax ffoach Spmke Andrews V' enden rllosser I H415 1 I'.f1IH. I 'wit If ri',n1F IV UPU ani , A 1-1, ' 1 H , L .1 Q -1, D 1 A5 4x.f,1, , y wg 'Iolf A , Pnl ' ' --A111 ' wr Elsenwein ffmfg Jer ' I G1 , , 'C f r, ffl Chl, St' 11 Ro A ', U f f 1 T, P J ' fi lxfgrl YI 1,L W. 1 . LRIA flefi xo righ1Q ,, fi' , 'J' fl . , 3 f 415 T' A ' L ' y fief 11.112 F '--fly in . 1' gg, C H 15,3 V A , ee'1 ' , ' I I' K- . 4 ' U17 -. o , ---J, 5 E, f, j ,, 'D 1 1 'Y ., ' 0 '. , , .-- ' ' A f , I X ,: Y r ' C i J --l 5 1: 7: 1 I Q y -- ', r . I J Li l , , ui I 4 --Q ,f 'N Hmmm Ixamuanee Ixhl Crsburq 3 41 NQT X... VXLI fxuTx Ixufl df 5 ,mt Kf.g,. ll: 'l1 1:,'.': ' wL.g 1,1 . ' .,-'..1'x.- .,f1: ' ,I 'fnf'f1 3 ' ' r f .5 .-L 1 Lui, '12 G f1fif1,:'u f, 'fly' 'xv-r. -'xsilfulmf-31 VvVr11y1,w'X 1 v'N,11T1A1 1511 f , ' .. ' K, ,, AJ.: un:-U lx wryriyzci f -Rw g11!f' -, Kvvx .1r'::' 'Y Q1-QQTL: 1.e::'w,1u.-Nr, lug 1154 ' - - - 'Ps' W. . 'E 'fx vw u:,!11r15f..fr- um, - vVi1 Tk.?wL1 - -1 'wr x Wal Xerlvn -1 na. 12.5 A L 'ft 'ff 1- fa , ,, ,Y . A 'X H' 15 K, L- Wvak 1.5 1 'l RACK left to rlght Front row Delbert Belxfhller Roger bwelsberger Joyce Moyer Llwell F1nk Carl Hunsberger Royal Secor Second row Mr Evans Stanley Rohrer R1chard Andrews Glen llnk Edgar And ews Eugene Bolen Robert Berkev Back row Forrest LudW1Ck Iohn Hartman Donald Housou1 Myron Tschupp Kenneth Pletcher CROSS COLINTRY left to r1ght Front row Royal Secor oyce lvloyer .johnny Hartrman Don Housour Eack row Brent Bushong Stanley Rohrer Lowell Fxnk Mr oren Evans Glen Fmk Bob Berkey BASEBALL left to Tlght, Pletcher Kelly Hunsberger -Iohn Hartman Chuck Wenger Lavern Eby Ioyce Moyer Mr Clay Second row Roger Swelsberger V1rg1l DaV1dh1Zar Forrest Ludw1ck Dale Smeltzer Ivan Weldy Lloyd Truex Bob Leonard Robert Srneltzer Delbert BeM1ller Thlrd row Wayne Yoder Dlck Bolen Loren Weldy B111 Strycker Myron Tschupp Bryce Rohrer Dxck Andrews lun Esenweln Back row Rlchard Ferguson Dean Schleber Don Housour Dxck Anthony Nelson Martln Stanley Kehr Edgar Andrews Vance Srneltzer Newell Truex COUNTY CHAMPS fleft to rlght Front row Student Managers Dean Doer1 g junlor Esenweln Newell Truex Second row Forrest Ludwlck Carl Hunsberger Lowell Flnk Delbert BeM11ler Joyce Moyer Back row Stanley Rohr r Roger Swe1sberger Loren Evans jerry Freed Glen Fmk 4 ' J l . y 1 I 5 , ..- I L , y ' I 4 , r , , , d. -- ' v A , .' , . ,L L T , K ' J 4 1 -- . b 1 J Y ' I - , . -Q , ' ' Y ' S , , . K Front row--Dean Rohrer, jerry Freed, Stanley Rohrer, Carl , , , , y K Q 1- a 1 -- . y . . L . , I i l I I I I ' . -- y . y y . , , , ' , h ior --n . , . , , . , . , , , , . ' J , , -- . , , . , . , . -- e , ' , A I I , ' 56 LY M -qw'7'.4 'xlf f I ' N J I W, , j Q7 A , wk, YL -1 TCDGRAPI-I THING? WE LL REMEMBER As we look back over our school days we find unforgettable incidents along the way Thlngs that happened that we shall always remember Some made us smile others had an opposite reaction and not one was less important than the other Here are a few of them The day Bob Kehr poured water on sodium The day Carl Pletcher took ether and was out for several hours The tune Martha Tschupp and Esther Hall had poison ivy The junior s first paper and their class play Winning the tourney and the bonfire afterwards The day the fire alarm rang unintentionally How everyone began to dread seeing Levi of the school The night Lowell Fink and Bob Getz took from the class party The terrible smell IH the halls and cheml making Hydrogen Su1f1de The noon when the Freshmen boys were boys and how they didnt feel like sitting shawls ln school Tne seventh period in the staff room and roof to take pictures When Ramon tried to The day Ruth Shaum Our class mate Dale all were s car parked in front Esther Hoover home stry room from 1n1t1ated by the older down for days crawling out on the put out a fire with paper ln 'Chemistry class wore her engagement ring to school Weldy being taken sick and how sorry we When john Hartman brought a mouse to school in his watch The days Herb Weaver took our rulers 1n manual training class Kenny Miller and Ot1S Sailor s generosity in taking kids to the basketball games The glad day Mr Bushong returned after his lllness When someone locked the shop door and produced an In Session sign Our Junior and Senior banquet and the basketball banquets The day the Seniors went to Indianapolis to visit the State Legislature When the news of Mr John Holdeman s death reached us The day graduation pictures were taken . . 1 . . . . D 1 . . The girls cutting their hair in bangs and wearing their head D I It . il . ' O GRADUA 1 ION And so we graduate Pour ,ears QUICRSHVCT hke have ghded by It scarce seems they were ours we Remember1ng the Joys The fears Whlch hugely hld deslred frontlers In retrospect from Senxor shores We see were h111S of preclous ores Whose rlchness cancelled Llfe s arrears If our mmds we have whetfed keen I.,1ke s War requlres strateglc tools Then are we flt to learn to rule But flrst to hght the human scene And so we graduate On' On Senlors through darkness to the dawn Lenore Y oder mm q ,mann dby wnuworru norxzu u. u u sxgh V - . '- A s 1 s . , 1 . . s 1 C . I . . J Y . - , ' I , . o rn un no nc. Xa., . I. A. ADVERTISI IT 5 I 0 I I7 K X wa A P-UU f 5 4 , I lr'-: L! .yu ,iff ., 4. ff-QD orthem India H3 Bras S C0 N I BCD SERVXCE F0 SUPERXCR xonqer 5 6.eveXoped by desx ned eqxn e o Yrocess GW tok opp xkbnq eats oi eseatch specxawj modern Kant and a pxoqxesswe organ-:La Ruby patented curate ah nznenks xecxsxon dxaxnekexs ness Save xns aXahon hnxe P6 ui 6 v1otXLxnanXnle o s s an ox r Ke ge ect soklei ecxiy NXBCO rot op tough you obbei end. koi YR pnce hat TH R DX P-NA BRA Etkhon, tndwn NOR Num 51 D l U N ...Sx ...La ' YN C es Y' ' . xi obj 1 , ' 'q 'Qnl . p ' ' ix n. A 'q ...Y ' . . . Y ssivetound ' KX ' ' S e A Xoinks an ' Xb . Sp ' YN C 'pet Yikkinq 6 de kb' -. 1 X . 5 E-E iXXus-kia A E N KN 55 CO. . ' cs Hcnuse Qf I-larter C15 cu '1 C 5l fQ'i,Nxil'1N,lkf-l Pl' fI,:f7LESAI .F SAMRTENG G1fDi5DS 525 .'E1 -', Tai., , IFN The Hia! art Truth T R C pxdi IW 1 X L Al NN L F lU QT X 1 I1 A T-TP fS3:bSPL1' E1-.xgFA1 2 c 3A :i-fg,1jy 'I DN v 1 fc:Yi mtzifcef , ,va NE ,'.' S .11-mv :fra Tfrfrp lg 1.3. Que 'AIN1 11534 L, Vs-Hi firi' EQJXIUDW J m-:ri mf-'1b.T111 y N f ruff mg 'l 1El Ltmiewrrz :gm 1gi':m:1 C m1n 'm:1 1i, l'T,i, !mI,!'f,Z.:XRE YIQIJQIFI uvxira T NT IIC 1 ffxwgla AVI lH'1 '5a 1Q:,w 1 1n e, mg r1f'vN Li-1 ,uf-N1mn1'1-1 .bl-' ' i z'z,vi: 1,1, mam 'ING Cm' 1,?'X f'Y WIS WILL BUY 'YUIFIQ I,IX I'l STOCK AI' IkIARgiI'1I' .'RIC,1I'LS an Buren Packing Co VIE DO CUSTOM KILLING x CURING Wakarusa Inchana Te-lepnone South Bend 04511 I 1 I I r 1 ' 7 l - 1 Wakarusa - - , . 11 J u CONCJRATULJ TIONS SP N1ORb OI' 947 VVakaruSa Sawmill MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE HARDWOOD LUNIBER AND MILLWOOD Phone 4- liuifw' -f ' -'- ' ---U -- -- Y V----1 -3 I , .1 4 1 ., .. i -. 5. V - -1 L ...J 1 1 C VVeaver's Hatchery GIANT WHITE ROCKS NEW HAMPSHIRE REDS ENGLISH WHITE LEGHORNS PULLORUM TESTED EAMESWAY CULLING SERVICE Phone 52 FEEDSQREMEDIES-S UPPLIES IQ'-,If-QIJ-', HIJICCIAI. DESIGN IS f5If'I'S'I'AIXQDIIXJG +I-x :AsiII1w11s-T111 .ned g5Vz1c'f5fL1I body, Ilnvfs rnakv Thu II,'4W' KZUSCI' Iv v1.fxI w.11egmz1ciz,:i sev'uc1:'g31 eiutowmhilcf atylo Ieadcra, The nffw six' I1 ee11gg4az', IWJMI Q:w-ffgmv,m f1w1fwrncnIt1Ic- COI'I'lD1I'16S unprecedented Seating CITI V ' 1 xx11I1 nh-, Iaf.',1f9u,!1J wf.1vrIcn, CfJIx,II'l IN f'x3xI3 SRE 'IIIBI NEW ROTOTILLHHR If'ARIX.fI IxIACIHIINI?I, PRODUCED BY GRAHAIVI-PAIGE IN.IiTI'ERS IN 'FILE GIANT WILLDW RUN PLANT, ,IJRI?fI-JARES SOIL FOR PLANTING IN A SINGLE OPIff,RA'IIION? IVIAKING UNNECESSARY THE THREE ifIPEIRA'I'IONS OF PLOW, DISK AND HARROW, G 84 W Motor Sales an Service HAROLD W VI ISE watzrford St Waxarusa Ind Phgne 321V1 5 C Q 7 1 1 7 , 'u ' :- , , 9 , Ifdw Llenhart Sons FUIN ERAL DIRILC TORS Wakarusa Incharma Phone I O COMPLETE EQQNIE OUTFITTEIRS Smlth Chevrolet Inc im QQ TTQMMSES COMPLIMENTS OF O s Q ' WHERE CUSTOMERS SEND THEIR FRIENDS 5 X lf , f ' r K . 90 Wakarusa, In ' , H -fp' -un f-S'l-:--- 1 f---r f -- - 3 Q cmas -1 .hm L in TS OF Kaiser-Frazer DE XLERS Wakarusa Inchana ,I ' 14 D -'--- , 7 , C OMPLIMENTS OF MASSEY HARRIS SALES 8: SERVICE COMBINES TRACTORS IMPLEMENTS ls: PARTS COMMUNITY SALES EVERY THURSDAY Joaas A Muller First Chrrstlan Church ' O J SUNDAY EVENING MEETING PLACE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IS AT HRISTIA ENDEAVOR HUGI-1 T HALL Pastor I , . O O I , , YW-gi--1' -- V' Y - V-Q - V --T s f M T l W q T R F s I I r f 1 L - I ! WI 1 ' T , 'E :F F 5 2 3 I 4 5 6 7 I 9 10 11 i 12 13 114 1 c N 16 17 18 1 19 1521 Z3 A124 25 126 T27 z8 ' . , f fr 5 64 A I--frl1H ' Q 30 V 31 ' Metzler Shcne Co 111 So 1V1a1n St 1Na,pmee Indlanu MIL1 ER IIEAL FII SI JES DR IVONIEN FLORSHEIIVI 3 CROSBY SQUARE SI OES POR IWEN W ID I1 S AAA I D EEE CORRECT IIITLINC ASSURED RAL JII A1XD DAIJR Herff Jones C0 SCI OOL AND CFDLLEGE JEX ELR GRADUATVUN AIINDUIXCEIVIENTS MEDAI S CUPS AND TROP1 IES Inchanapolls Inchana .IEMELERS T0 I AKARJS11 T LG SCT DOL M L VOGEL REURESEUTA VE O . . I I3 I 1 ' A' v ' 1 jk, 1 gy ' 1 , I I L 1' k . v' Nl Q ' . 1 -1 I' ' J 'X I I I I I 1 I 'E I I DESIGNERS AND 1X, 1A1JUF1AC'TURERS OF' j , ' ' 1' K7 ' ,I x x' 1 , 'C , T f' N - ' L 1 LJI 9 LL I 1, 1- . T ,T,.. . , , L up 1 - .L I, Iflkh ri cg HOLIS 1- IR: D1 BAN I IRQT L .J N BA K ST JOSE X FLLY BANK CO'vIHLlNlE 'NlTb OI' Checks,-2: Lunch A taStY harr1bL1rPtT DH 5' toasted bun Smothered w1tr Er nah PT165 And Surpasseo J none Dlx C P BURGEJQ IN fx BASKET Checker two eflovpn N Ma1n V Viilinld- P67. Cxjfxl E-:f 1 ' ' , LQ ffl 'lfflgl f , '. 1 - 9 1 .. - K., 19 Q ,W txt 4 I, , sJ -.,, K xx C 'Wfji 5 HIGH K ff T lw.:LTif Nfl L ' 'K 7 .Q IQFYV QTATE N . A ff P H 7 A M 7 X f X ff W .J AJ . -I T- Q 9 L - x 2 1 L Y 1 UV Vi O N CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 194-7 Pfaiffafs Garage Phone 50 Wakarusa Indlana SEE THE NEW STATION WAGON Earl Shumakar Phone 93FZ3 Wakarusa Ind1ana BUYER OF LIVESTOCK GENERAL HAULING CINDERS GRAVEL LIVESTOCK C OMPLIMENTS OF MR AND MRS BOLEN AND THEIR EMPLOYEES The Belen Cafe Extend best wxshes to the Class f 4-7 and thank you for your past pa tronage and welcome the pleasure of servlng you and yours 1n the future MAY YOUR MR AND MRS OSCAR C BOLEN Phone 76 Walter Lumber Co. Wakarusa Indlana OF ' o R F 'TURE PA,TI-IS BE EVER BRIGHT Herrrng Camera an Equrpment Studros North Slde 221 N Main South Side 1039 S0 Mail TWO LOCATIONS OUR SPECIALITIES LASS PICTURES BABY PICTURES GROUP PICTURES OLD PHOTOGRAPHS FAMILY PICTURES RESTORED WF.. ARE THE DEALERS OF ANSCO COLOR FILM MOVIE CAMERAS PROJECTORS SCREENS to Jo1n 1n congratulatlons every member of the graduatlng class and extend our sxncere best wlshes Vesey 5 Flowers WHOLESALE ONLY Wakarusa Ind1ana O d , , 0 . .J . 1 x F It ins .a eincere pleaslrre and horror I I 9 a . ew! o 1 IM PA 5 Q S S U JING CENTE ' B I WR1UL1D1lF'3 CN DT I IDEINFE QUALIT NAL E C g PLE fLG orthern Indiana Public: Ser ice Company ,! ,I v fb erm vfrgn 443 3' 3 R' fayliiaal RL R. A1-Q me V i 'ug 'ff uffgiiwicgfxugis in SERVICE! Ur gr :aiu-ng 1-w',wa rnajrg 1.,.N5--- ,Q n'i'Lf5K,, ,Q f .VL NiLV3'T'f-,Cjff wnra amps Ei'E.j1EGIf1' fu' GUCDIT ,Z Eifr - O Huffman Bakery New Parrs Creamery C0 all h , IA Y. J V 0 g C OMPLIMENTS OF moyer gl Son GENERAL CONTRACTORS AND BUTLDERS OUR HOME A MODEL OF PERFECTION Phone George 78F4 Howard 166 Wakarusa Ind HOME MADE CANDIES AND ICF CREAM The Olympia Candy Kitchen CONGRATULATIONS TO CLASS OF 94-7 Klnnes Dept Store Goshen Indlana , . L 60 If , . 1 1 'M ,,,,, YW fnifvv fffffi- YY V16-NY Y 7 l 1.4 Q I Corner of Main Clinton 9 - - - --- V-- 7- ,Y ,nl-DLE, 1 1 O C 9 'ill -1- --gl .1 , L ,,,, ,Y Y WY ,tin ff' f -br ,-- Gulf Servroe Statron NIILLARD COOK P p TIRES BATTERIES ACCESSORIES WASHING HASSIS LUBRICATION 372 E Fkhtld C OMPLIMENTS OF Leatherman Mobrle Servree TIRES BATTERIES ACCESSORIES W k COMPLIMENTS Elkhart County Farm Bureau Cooperative Assooratron, Ind STORES AT NAPPANEE COSHEN BRISTOL. PATRON OWNED 8: PATRON CONTROLLED Ph 129 t Fr klin St. ,1 ar , n ' Ph 34 a arusa, I d GOOD LUCK AND GOOD HEALTH TO YOU ALL FRONI Ike-Seltzer PRODUCT Ol' IVIZLES LABORATf3RIES TNC. Elkhardt, 'indiana MVVI-ZEN YOUR TABLETS GET DOWN TO 4 TI-IAT'S THE TIME TO BUT SOINIE MORE! Star achune Inc Elkhardt Indlana CONGRATULATES TP E WAKARUSA CLASS 1941 Salem Bank 81 Trust Co Goshen Indlana SALEIXI BA1 x AND TPJS1 CUINI DANY CWNTL JOUCL LN BAP KTNG POR T NET THREE EARS ESTABLIS EP LIN LSJ4 NIEIVIJSER FEDERAI DEPOSIT NSURANCE COR JORA1 1014 , O OF OF N. I K -YET T .J Y ' 5-1 'C T-.I TTY- T Y YOUR GRANDFATIER AND GRANDIVIOTHER BATKED WITH US I II , J 'Y ' f Adams Typevvrnter Agency AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR REMINGTON RAND TYPEWRITERS 131 N Mam St Elkhart Ind1ana Phone 3707 COMPLIMENTS TO THE CLASS OF 47 ed VV Lacy Studuo Camera Shop Biltmore Studio WEDDINGS COMMERCIAL FAMILY GROUPS A SPECIALTY 12.8 South Mam phone 44.7 Elkhart, Indlana 1 I 1 in 1. M Iuuiu - Yi V WY-, , w - U D 9 , ,, W- , ,.. ,Y-VY-, ,L ,..,,,, L , L-l 5 O . , 1 -- ' -Y H -- Y 7 ,,Llu1iL, - ' 0 - - X ll CONGRATULATIONS Exchange State Bank Wakarusa, Indlana MYLI-T1-l,Y!, Q! Freeds Shoe Store SHOES I-IOSIERY RUBBER FOOTWEAR STYLE AND QUALITY urmaw Feed Mull A MUMAW Prop FEEDS SEEDS FERTILIZERS MASTER MIX FEEDS YOUR HUBBARD SUNSHINE AND FULL OF PEP DEALER Wakarusa, Ind Phone 57 ll V ,Y W, ,L gil- -1,4 . , O Q 1 - - 0 1 -lit l l, l ,,:,.. , ,,,,.1,,,nq ,,,,, - ,,,,, , L, ,W , , Y Wakarusa Dry Cleaners OF WAKAR USA, IND. CONGRATULATES THE WAKAR USA CLASS OF 1947 BEST WISHES TO THE CLASS OF 1947 HOME OF GOOD FOOD SUNDAY DINNERS lljaka 5 Corner Store EARL AND HLLDA CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS IT PAYS TO STOP AND SHOP ON THE SQUARE WE FFATURE GOOD FOOD AT LOW PRICES M ETZ L E R'S Phone 38 On The Square Wakarusa, Indxana ,,,- Y L ,. ,L Congratulatums Class Of 1947 W A K A R U b A R I B U N Congratulahons I'o The Senloz Class of 1947 E W A R T R S T O THE REXALL, STORE Ford Tractor Tel 156W Implements SAI ES bFRVICI1. Wakarusa Ind Ford Trucks Trucks WAKARUSA LL COMPAN Phone Z' We Extend Our Congratulatmns To The Class Of 1947 Sz W1Sh Each Of You Success As You Start On Llfe s Jouxney ' 5 T E ST I SID 'UG RE AEBY A-.UBTO SAiI.iJEbi MI ,ILN'G A T F I E. L O S T E W Men s 8: Boy Wear Nappanee Ind Cornphrnems f B 8: P C A F E Nappanee Ind Phone 32.3 Congratulatlons 81 Best W1SheS To The Class Of 4-6 47 W O L F B E R SEARS ROEB C Phone3000 Elkhart, Indiana ' ' H ' D 8: H T T L. R ' o G6 3 ll G' S U C K 8: O. Congzatula 1ons To Class of 1947 ELN RA BEAUTY SI-IOPPE Phone 1 Wakarusa Indlana G O L D B E R C S Elkhart s Lead1ng Men s Store For Flner Portralts E O N E T U Elkhart 206 S Maln Phone 4098 Best Wlshes To The Class of 47 A U I.. P L E T C H E R FLORIST Wakarusa. lnd'Q1a O ' S 324 South Main Since 1874 I.. S D I O of P C ornpllments of B E M L L A I R Elkhart RR4- Phone 83175 Congratulatwns Semors A R R Y H O L D E M A N INSURANCE REAL ESTATE Phone 84- W1th Comp11men+s Of D R N D M G R E E N Phone Z4 Wakarusa Ind1ana THE ADAMS 8: WEST LAKE COMPANY IL ER'S jERS+'Y D 'Y H B. , . A Rs. j.A. Ccxmpllments To Class Of 47 Prom R M f R IL 5 b H O P Wakarusa Ind1ana LEONARD COMPAN Dealers In HARDWARE AND IMPLEMENTS S1nce 1910 akarusa Indlana DRAKE C kay fd e o 6'llcl1arfs.5esz'.S'fore Iv1II..I.,ER'S FOOTWEAR ON THE CORNER9' Ma1n and Washmngton Sts. Goshen, Ind1ana Congratulatmns To The Class Of '46 I-I I S E 1 N D R' F S ' We Calxy The Best In Dresses Y , W P O. o 0 Q Q I K stxhlmhcd ' A r qLdl9Cl Con IEt9 3111111 Vaulle lolexc P A 1 E L V C Speclallze Lubrlcaflon Elkhart lnchana Phone 45 O 1 land X LL SHLI Compllments ROC POIN Goshen Ind Phone 9F14 Dunlap ROCER Rip Compllmenfs To The Cvraduatlng Class of lof' DR AND MRS, JW HANINA Wakarusa, lnchana I1 ,I A C 3 B TXI A U IQ I-I R K S K3 N H E13 L J 1 'IVOU V1 -L Y Q ' X ' ' Q L Mlnists 7 ' . f 11 , Phone 176 ljhone 214 I I' N S H L, S E R ' I E 97 c la 1.,' S C H K S 5 T C1 , Y mmullrnr nt I U J I 1 mc N31 in X A 5c1e3 L ER T r UPF JE'C1d11!C X Safe XxE15 Cold Waves Ixiachlneless and Nlaclmn Pelnuane-nts Wm LCIIRSGKX and Imday Dug 5 Nappanee md lelephox C Ixlcmurnents and Nlacnlne Geveral msarance E T T R O U Wakarusa Ind Compllmenfs To the Class f 4 TLEI EHRET UINERA JONIE A1bO111f 0 Puerlc RMU C. I ' f ss of I, fl C If H I D CQ El 5 Vi' U D Q Tmlr Schc cal EWIU CJj1I'iP11t'I' Rc 'hfliafvl' fr, i ii N' IJ T S B Ii A L T Y S 'I Q L ' . Sy ' 11 all ff. in f 1' ht 1' T1 ax 'fO7 , T . C,B. N R H 1 55 . A I ' S O e 7 . J' Pi T L I1 Lf Compliments of I.. E H M A N S A T I O SINCLAIR PRODUCTS Comphrnents H I.. E M A N S S H O DR ML. VELDY VETER INAR IAN Phone 79 Wakarusa Ind1ana Comphments To The Class R A Y A R S O Fresh Potato Chlps and Caramel Corn Phone 193 SERVICE ST N Of ES Q MACHINE P Compliments f ' 854791 BRUB KE AND N Compl1ments of D H DENLINGER D C For Your Health s Sake Phone 157 W Wakarusa Ind1ana Compllments of WAKARUSA PRODUCE CO Poultry Suppl1es Pa1nt Large Vamety of Wallpaper Deslgns Phone 205W Compllments of HAHN SERVICE STATICIN Batter1es and Accessomes Complete I..ubr1cat1on Phone 16W Wakarusa, Ind 1 ana THE FREDERICKS STORE Of Wakarusa Extend Compllments Best W1shes To The Graduatmg Class Of 1947 Good Luck, Graduates W E HUTSCHENREUTER Mart1n Feed Store 8: M111 Elkhart Ind1ana SEARS ROEBUCK 8: CO Farm Store '26 E Hlgh Street Elkhart, Indlana Complunents TROYER SEED CO Farm 8: Garden Seeo G o shen, Lndzlana HODGSON BROS INC Goshen's I..ead1ng Hardware Phone 88 111 S Mam St Goshen Indlana ll I Ol - 0 ' T Shell Gas and Oil 3,1 WAKARUSA BAKERY Comphments of Rolls AROLD MYERS Bread eweler Phone 45 Wakarusa lndlana Compnxnents of STIVER 8: SON GROCERY Goshen The Store Of Fnendly Llgomer SCTVICC Kendallvmlle Shop Here And Save We Sell For Less Phone 59 Wakarusa Ind E NEWCOME 8: SON FLOREV S ELECTRIC SHOP 107 S Maln St Nappanee Ind Congratulatlons Estabhshed 1880 jewelers Sen1or Class Of '4-7 Compliments of LANTZ WELDY'S GROCERY Sz MARKET Serve Yourself BARBER SHOP and Save Phone 169 Wakarusa, Indiana l H S, J ' A.'r.z. FURNITURE co. ll Q 5 l . il D I Cornplunents OWEN B LEONARD Lawyer Phone Compllments BR OW N 81 KIME Builders Wakarusa Indl ana Phone Compllments f DR C L. AMICK Wakarusa Indl ana Comphrnents f CINDERELLA SHOP I..ad1es Apparel Elkhart Indlana Pont1ac Sales 8: Serv1ce Goshen Flkhart N appanee J C PENNEY CO Elkhart Ind DR H C HIGGASON Optornetnst 4-14 S Mann St Elkhart Indlana Compllments of THE STATIONERS Elkhart Ind of ' H of . 199 ' , - O 7 o ' o 60 . . . , n , i I.A. NIILLER, INC. Compliments C TRUMP CLEANERS Compllments of and The1r Wakarusa Agent FLOYD N LEHMAN BOLEN CAFE Barber Shop Extend Congratulatlons Wakarusa, Ind1ana To The Class of 47 SNYDERS MEN S SHOP Complunents of INDIANA ASSOCIATED TELEPHONE CORPORATION Goshen W akarusa Indlana Best Wmshes To HELFRICKS FRANK MEYERS Style R1ght Clothxng For Men MENS WEAR Opposlte State Theatre Elkhart, I.nd1ana 519 S Mam St Elkhart Ind SIGMUND SORG INC Young Men s Apparel Rehable jewelry SIMONS Elkhart Goshen 4-13 So Maln 130 So Mazn Goshen Indlana W Trade With The Boys , .. TEMPLIN'S 2.2.0 So. Main Cornphments of GOSHEN AUTO ELEC TRIC gl BRAKE SERVICE Elkhart, Ind1ana Phone 660 Goshen, Indlana SYLER Sz SYLER Compliments Reliable Farm Seeds Of A Recleaned-Tested FRIEND Phone 87 Nappanee Ind ADVERTISERS THANKS 9 n -V -' l ' 1 .1