Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 75, Decatur, Adams County, 29 March 1956 — Page 12
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out gams hidden GMviiba — M. H. S. — Watch for the MYSTERIOUS BROWN! — M. H. S. -w This year the Monmouth parent teacher association has set up a special scholarship fund with a value of SIOO.OO. this scholarship will be awarded to a deserving eenior who intends to teach in the public schools. Applicants who meet the above specifications must have their application in the school office by April 1, and then they will be required to appear before a scholarship selection committee. The members of this committee are John Reed, principal of Adams Central, Loren Jones, principal of M.H.S., Richard Harkless. the president of the Monmouth P. T. A., and Fred Meier and Mrs. Agnes Yager, both teachers at M. H. S. — M. H. S. — Ten students from Monmouth took part in the achievement examinations at the regional testing center at Bluffton last Saturday. Those who participated were Don Fuelling and Bob Beineke in algebra. Carolyn Hoffman and Beverly Stevens in geometry, Dave Beery and Clint Fuelling in comprehensive mathematics, and Lowell Beineke, Ruth Macke, Barbara Carr, and Shirley Bleeke in English. The students were accompanied by Loren Jones, our principal, and by Hugh Landis, our mathematics and science teacher. — M. H. S. — MYSTERIOUS BROWN is coming to M.H.S.
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The dance in the school gym sponsored by the stpdent council last Friday evening was a great success. Everyone who attended had a really grand evening, and we all hope that the “council" will sponsor another dance soon. —: M. H. S. — ■Each senior has just become the proud possessor of a composite picture of the entire graduating class. These pictures feature the senior picture of each prospective graduate as well as a picture of Mr. Jones and Mrs. Geraldine Herderhorst, our class sponsor. The pictures are a gift to us from Robert’s Studio, and we are sure that everyone will treasure, the photo for years tq come! — M H. s. - Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’S the high flying Eagles soaring over the hurdles, pole vaulting, broad jumping, or high jumping in preparation for the usual spring sport — track. Yes, the track season is here again and it was officially opened for the Eaglqs last Tuesday evening when they clashed with the New Haven team at New Haven. Our team really did very well, but they finally lost by a score of 68-41. However, the Eagles did capture several first and second places, as well as other placinga. To aid in preparing for this year's track season. Coach "Porky” Holt attended a track conference in Indianapolis last Monday. • •— M. H. S. — ‘ Just who is MYSTERIOUS BROWN! Why a mystery, of course.
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Next Tuesday. April 3, the glrle’ and boys' volleyball teams from M.H.S. will participate in the volleyball tqurney at Berne. Good luck, teams! We certainly hope that you will all come back victorious. ’ — M. H. S. — Keep April fourth reserved for MYSTERIOUS BROWN! — M. H. S. — This week will bring to an eqd the many 'weeks of Lent, and on this Friday, Good Friday, school will be recessed so that everyone will have an ppportunity to attend his particular church. And then conies that joyous Easter morning when awesome and peaceful sunrise services. Easter bonnets, and colored eggs, take over completely. So HAPPY EASTER to all of you from all at M.H.S. - M. H. S. — All of the hurry and worry of preparing for the E.I.C. banquet is over, and we certainly hope that all of the guests had a wonderful evening. To start the evening, Stew Schnepf offered a prayer, and. then approximately 100 hungry boys and coaches were fed steak with all the trimmings. All of the food was prepared by the girls in the senior class, including the jelly for the homemade rolls, and the girls even had a few boys peeling potatoes or helping in various other ways. Sondra Sonner provided the dinner music, and the entertainment for the evening featured singing by Sondra Brown, Donna Heckman, Rowena Merriman, Ruth Rauch, and Sharon Schuller: and a clarinet quartet composed of Rowena and Sue Merriman, /Grace Fuhrman, and Nyla Girod. Loren iones welcomed the guests; Richard Moore, E.I.C. president acted as toastmaster; the speaker for the evening was John Tatum of Wabash. During the evening Monmouth was given the conference basketball trophy. Yes, the decorations tn the gym were very attractive, the food was delicious, and the entertainment was very good—so— our banquet was a SUCCESS. — M. H. S. — PLEASANT MILLS HIGH By Norma Jean Bailey
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CHANGE INI DATE!! Due t< | numerous cir-l cumstances th el junior class has-] had to change! its play dat e| from April 6 to| April 10. The] class has lost] one member and] chars c t e r
Emma Heckman. Emma moved to Lancaster so she will not be able to play the part of Beulah, the lady wrestler... Mary. Speakman is new taking that part. We hope nothing else comes up and everyone wishes these kids the best of luck. — P. M. H. S. — Pleasant Mills was represented at Purdue high school day by two seniors and their families. Norma Jean Bailey, accompanied by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bailey and her brother and sister, Nancy and David, and John Wolfe, along with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wolfe, made the trip to Lafayette last Saturday. John Js. ißtergsted in physical fiftgeatioa. while Norma Jean is planning to major in home economics. The college sponsored tours of the classrooms and campus in the morning. Parents and students were guests of the university for lunch in the _ While touring the home economics building, Norma Jean was pleasantly surprised to see Mrs. Phillip Kingsly, the former Marjorie Blocher, who taught here two years ago, teaching a class Mrs. Kingsly is serving as an assistant professor. ’ — P. M. H- S. — There was literally a "hot time in the ol' town Sunday.’’ Willshire turned out to really celebrate the team's arrival home. We, too, here at Pleasant Mills are proud of our neighbors just across the state tine: The students here were for the Bearcats all the way. That last game was one that could have gone either way. - “ — P. M. H. S. — Miss Louise Brumbaugh, school psychologist of the Fort Wayne school system, spoke to the Pleasant Mills P T. A. at a recent meeting. Also on the agenda was the election of officers for the coming year. Under the direction of Mrs. Helen Ehrsam, the fifth and sixth grade band furnished the entertainment for the evening. - P.I M. H- S. — Worthman Field was the scene of the Pleasant Mills-Decatur practice track meet last Friday night. The Pleasant Mills team was defeated by a score of 62-47. Ijehman’s will improve with practice, we’re sure. Good luck, boys. — P. M. H. S. — The freshman skating party was
a howling success. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves (besides, the class made some money). Thanks, freshies, tor a swell time. . . ' —P. M. H. S. - _. 4 „_, Has anyone some iron, batteries, or anything else you'd like to get rid of? The juniors would be glad to do it for you. The class is sponsoring a scrap drive thia week and they are doing very well. ‘ — P. M. H. S. — Congratulations go to our music director, Mrs. Helen B. Ehrsam, and our fine mixed chorus. The group which traveled to Bluffton Saturday won an excellent rating and P. M. H. S. is mighty proud of them. — P. M. H- S. — The seventh grade class is to be commended tor fine dramatic talent. A short play was presented to the P. T. A. last night. The play, entitled “Young Hickory," is about the life of Andrew Jackson. The cast includes Virginia Wolfe, Nancy Bailey, Donald Edgell, Danny Drake, Jim Death. David Archer, and Norma Bauman as the prompter. — P. M. H- S. — Chapel services were held Wednesday. Rev. Hartley, guest evangelist of Calvary Bible church of near Berne, was the speaker. His address was based on the Easter theme. - -- _ — P. M. H. S. — The senior English class is hard at work on composition work. Mrs. Elisabeth Sutton, the instructor, is trying to get her students ready for college composition work. The students in this class are really coming up with some good work, especially when they get to write “tall tales.” — P. M. H. 8. - . The St. Mary’s Keklongas held a meeting at the Pleasant Mills school last Thursday night The business for the evening was the: election of officers for the coming year. The officers are as follows: president, Carolyn King; vice president, Norma Jean Bailey; secretary. Janie Raudenbush; treasurer, Judy Williamson; news reporter, Kay Bollenbacher; health and safety leader, Judy Shoaf; scrap-*
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book Susan McCullough; song leader, Marie Ohler; pianist, Kay Funk; recreation leaders, Marabelle Wolfe, Barbara Geisler, and Sheldon Light. - P s M. «. 8. — . The stage crew for the junior class, consisting of Diok McCullough, Jerry Williamson, Ronnie Garner, Bill McCullough, Roger Terrel, and Larry Wable, have been hard at wdrk trying to get the stage ready tor the big production. Glen Custard, principal, has been helping them a great deal. — P. M H. 8. — All the girls have been talking about lately is their new hats and dresses. Well, boys, your suffering ie almost over, because Blaster is almost here. But new dresses and
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