Warren Central High School - Wigwam Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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In Charge Of Induction Service Other members of the Honor Society, initiat- ed March 14, by the charter members, are: Mary Armstrong, Nellie Burwell, Carrol White, and Bernard Vansickle, from the senior class: Anna- belle Eakins, John Dora, and Marion Thomp- son from the junior class. The charter members portrayed the education- al principles in the initation ceremony, the Regent of Honor, Spirit of Honor, Warden of Scholarship, Warden of Leadership, Warden of Character, and the Warden of Service. Professor Moore, of the College of Religon, from Butler University, spoke at the initiation ceremonies.

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National Honor Society Of Secondary Schools Warren Central is one of the few schools in Marion County which has been granted a charter in the Nation- al Honor Society of Secondary Schools. The objects of the society are: To stimulate the schol- arship, worthy leadership, and character of the students; to place secondary education on a higher plane; and to keep ever before the Membership the ideal of helping to raise the scholarship of American Secondary Schools to higher levels. Charter Members At Warren Central Membership in the organization is based on scholar- ship, service, leadership, or other desirable qualities or traits of character. No one is considered eligible who do- es not rank in the upper fourth of the class in scholarship. The following students fulfilled the requirements, and therefore were invited to be charter members of the War- ren Central chapter. Alumni: Clara Brinkman, Betty Bridgins, Margaret Young, Ray Robertson, James Pool, Jean Vansickle, Ellen Schackel, Ormand Patterson, Harold Toombs, and Peggy Olsen. Seniors: Robert Hunter, Frank Smith, Ted Wambs- gans, Martha Hinkle, Myrtle Woempner, and Mary Louise Pebworth. Juniors: Billy Bob Gale, Constance Huntington, and Janet Talkington. Faculty sponsors of the organization are: Mr. C. E. Eash, Mrs. Myrtle M. Rodden, Mr. Douglas Brown, Mr. W. R. Moore, Mrs. Cora D. Hack, Mrs. Jean Miers, Mr. Fred Pierpont, and Mr. G. D. Keever.

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Safety Squad Approximately fifty students compose the safety de- partment of Warren Central; they are bus captains, their assistants, and traffic squad members. This combinations is called the Safety Squad” and is under the supervision of Mr. Clyde Spears who is the Warren Township representative in the Marion County safety organization. As student heads of the Safety Patrol there are a cap- tain, a lieutenant, and a secretary whose duty it is to make a me r.thly report to the sheriff’s office. The duty of the bus captain is to assist the bus driver in solving the problems and to check the attendance. The ass’t bus captain’s duty is to aid the bus captain. The tra-fi : squad has the hardest job as far as work is concerned. It is their duty to direct traffic and to park cars at all social events at the school, such as basketball games, dances, and parties. It is interesting to note that of the fifty members of the Safety Patrol only two are girls.