SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO FIRST AMERICAN- HIGH SCHOOL DAILY

VOL. XLIV, NO. 119 SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1942 TWO CENTS

THE BATTLEFRONT WISE NAMES SENIOR COAT HANGERS SPECIAL MEETING IS By MED NICHOLSON PLAY PIT ORCHESTRA The coat hanger coUection is pro­ CALLED FOR SENIORS gressing very weU. So far 887 coat LONDON: Good news! The Ad­ hangers have been turned ta to the Will F. Wise, Shortridge orchestra Seniors Hear Professor Eaton miralty yesterday announced that U. S. O. The box for coat hangers director, has announced the names British submarines, ta a daring raid wiU be again placed ta the hall ta Speak About Indiana C. of the 23 students who will compose off the Italian coast, sank eleven the flrst floor between rooms 108 and at Tuesday Meeting the pit orchestra for the senior play. Axis ships! 109 on Wednesday, Thursday, and The orchestra wiU perform during It was announced yesterday by MOSCOW: The Russian army, Friday of this week. the intermission of "Ever Since Eve," Joel Hadley, vice-principal, that all using American P-40 pursuit planes, Friday night at 8:15, and both pre­ Members of squads who are work­ seniors will report to the auditorium has advanced on the central front. ceding and succeeding the play. ing for points should continue tak­ at the end of the fourth period to­ CAIRO: An Allied thrust against ing their coat hangers to room 118. morrow. Professor Eaton, a mem­ Axis positions in the western desert Violins for the group will be Carol ber of the Indiana University facul­ seems possible after British raids on Doub, Helen Van Dorn, Frederick ty, wUl speak for ten minutes on two German strongholds. Brockman, Lou Ellen Rouch, and Robert Hallam. Jon Henry Rouch SKETCH FROM SENIOR the accelerated program of Indiana CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Heavy will play the viola, while Robert University. Japanese raids on Allied cities in PLAY TO BE GIVEN Rudesill and Janet Oren wiU be the After this class meeting, aU sen­ New Guinea and northwest Austra­ cellists. Robert English will handle iors who are interested ta attending lia have been reported. British planes At the Senior Play auditorium the bass viol. Indiana are asked to stay ta the au­ destroyed twenty-four planes over Wednesday, the program will be ditorium. Those remaining will be the week-end. Flutist, Glen Grosbach, and clarin­ opened by the presentation of a ets are Leslie Lambert, George Mc- divided into three different sections. CORREGIDOR: Little activity has short part of "Ever Since Eve," the Claran, and James Stone. Robert The first group wiU be those stu­ foUowed the Jap ultimatum for im­ senior play to be presented next Cook, James Belden, horns; Paul dents (both boys and girls) who mediate American surrender. Friday, March 27th, at 8:15 ta Caleb Coleman, Robert Laughlin, trumpets; wish to attend Indiana Extension NEW DELPHI, INDIA: Sir Staf­ Mills Hall. The sketch will concern and Robert Plummer, Donald Cole­ School here in Indianapolis. They ford Cripps, Winston ChurchiU's ap­ the controversial use of personals in man, trombones, compose the brass­ will hear a talk by Professor R. E. peasement ambassador, has arrived the school paper at P. H. S. es. Cavanaugh. here to discuss the Indian indepen­ King Traub will introduce the The second group will be those dence demands. Other members of the orchestra members of the cast who will speak girls who desire to attend Indiana will be Roy Slaughter, oboe; Lai briefly. Ruff, bassoon; Robert Smith, piano; University. They wiU hear a talk by Susan Countryman as Susan Blake EVELYN PETERSEN and Roy Johnson, drums. Will F. Dr. Catherine Evans. and Ted LeMaster as Johnny Clover, Wise will serve as conductor. The third group wiU be composed TO RECEIVE AWARD head the cast. Other seniors with of those boys who wish to go to In­ The pit orchestra will perform parts are Sue Canny, Joe Clark, diana. Professor Eaton wiU deUver The Alliance Francais medal, pre with members of the cast in tomor­ Judy Badger, Marge Thorns, Tim a brief talk to them. sented every year since 1933 to the row's "teaser show" in the audi­ Hanika, Ruth Ann HamUton. Bob most outstanding senior for profi­ torium. Palmer, Frank Shelhorn. and • Bill At 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday there ciency ta oral and written French, Conner. will be individual conferences with will be awarded to Evelyn Petersen. the seniors ta room 104 for any Similar awards are made in all pub­ French Club Will Hear Tickets for "Ever Since Eve" are questions they might wish to ask. lic and private high schools of In­ Jane Hampson, Pianist on sale in the cafeteria booth at dianapolis, and also Purdue Univer­ 55 cents and 30 cents each. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED sity, Indiana University, and Butler Miss Jane Hampson, well-known University. Mr. and Mrs. D. L Neat announce teacher of piano, will speak to mem­ AIR RAID DRILL, WEDNESDAY The medals will be presented for­ bers of Le Cercle Francais this the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn Evelyn, to Owen J. Harvey. mally at a reception given by the Thursday afternoon on La Vie d'un Shortridge will continue ta its Alliance Francaise at the Marott etudiant en France. The wedding wiU take place April preparedness program by observing 10, ta the McKee Chapel of the Hotel sometime ta April. Mr. Ed­ Miss Hampson, who is prominent an air raid drill during auditorium Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. ward Petri, donor of the medals. in musical circles here, is well in­ Wednesday, Emmett Rice, vice-prin­ Miss Neat is a Shortridge gradu­ will make the presentations. formed on her subject, having lived cipal, has announced. The purpose Evelyn Petersen has had four in Paris for nine years where she ate and is now a member of our of these drills is to prepare Short­ school office force. years of French and ls president of studied and taught piano. ridgers for any eventuality which Le Cercle Francais. Following her lecture, which will may come as the war progresses. SENIOR TICKETS GOING FAST PROF. COULTER HERE TODAY be in French, there will be a ques­ So far, Shortridgers have shown tion and answer period. Evelyn flne cooperation ta accordance with During the first day's sale of sen­ Petersen will preside. air raid rules, etc. Professor Merle C. Coulter of the ior play tickets more than half the Let's keep up the good work! seats were sold, according to the of­ University of Chicago. wUl be at SHORTRIDGE EXPRESSES ficial word of King Traub, senior Shortridge today. He will meet sen­ SYMPATHY iors interested ta the University of Shortridge Concludes treasurer. The receipts for the day Chicago ta Mr. Burton's ofHce at Robert Mack, the 17 year old son were S184.05. 11:30. At 2:30 this afternoon Pro­ Forensics Schedule of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene E. Mack, ADDED TO HONOR ROLL fessor Coulter will discuss recent died Saturday following a seven The Shortridge afflrmative debate Paul Goldstein, Sam Goldstein, Dor­ development at the University with month illness. He was a senior at team met the Walnut Hills negative is Krueger, AUan Kwitney, Charles faculty members in the Charity Dye Shortridge when Ulness forced him squad in the Walnut Hillh High Marks, Martha McConnel, Mae Ola Library. to drop from school. School, Cincinnati, Ohio, last Friday Smith. He was also a member of the afternoon. The debate was a non Kirshbaum Community Center and decision affair, the second of a series ANNUAL PICTURE SCHEDULE V^THE WAR AND YOU the Northside Church of God. with the Ohio school. Ruthann Ham TUESDAY, March 24: Drama f^j A Bite of Shakespeare Five sisters and two brothers sur­ ilton and Jon Henry Rouch formed League, Press, Pep, Le Cercle Fran­ (with apologies to his man Polonius) vive him. Funeral services were held the Shortridge team. They were ac­ cais, Boys' Bowling, Paddle, Croquis, "This above aU: Sunday morning. companied to Cincinnati by Charles Hi-Tri, Math. AU people to be ta To thine own TEETH be true, J. Wilkerson, head of the EngUsh these pictures be at the Meridian CHEM CLUB Street entrance at the beginning of And it follows, as night the day, There will be a Chemistry Club department. After the debate the team was entertained at a dinner conference period! They cannot be FALSE to any today. Mr. Johnson is the new spon­ and a tour of the city. Nelda Smith, Asst Editor man." sor. Be sure to be there. SEE "EVER SINCE EVE" MARCH 27 AT 8:15 Page Two THE SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO

SHELF FOUR FROM THE MANY ON BATAAN — Bob English Is the latest member of the senior CONCERTO I. After his own scouting party class to be featured in the HaU of Fame. Bob is Thundering chords had been wiped out and he himself quite a musician. He has been a member of the had been horribly wounded in the A band and A orchestra for two years, and is also Muted violins right leg, tall, boyish Edward Archie A maestro beating time a member of the Brass Ensemble. Bob plays sou- Mcintosh alone cleaned out a Jap saphone in the band and string bass in the or­ Begins the concerto. machine gun nest. Now, ta the hos­ pital, he is cheerful and chipper; chestra; however, his main Instrument is the Moaning basses however, his friends report that his piano, which he plays expertly. He is a member A booming drum main worry is whether "my girl will of the Baton Club and was in the show last fall. Shouting trumpets like a fellow with only one leg." This spring Bob was in the vaudeville, playing Play the concerto. bass in the pit and stage bands. He also played II. Most colorful of the Bataan a piano solo in one of the acts, for which he won defenders are the men of the All- the award both nights as being the outstanding Watch the flying fingers. American 31st Infantry, who re­ Watch the humming bows. male performer of the show. serve a top place for Second Lieu­ Bob is a member of the Honor Society. He tenant John Flynn, recently commis­ A soft melody sioned after thirty-three years of likes mathematics best, and his favorite teachers A strumming harp army service. Sad-eyed Flynn de­ are Mr. Carnahan and Mr. Kuebler. Bob enters A rising climax lights his men by mixing tobacco Purdue next fall, where he will study chemical Ends the concerto. juice and contempt for Jap marks­ engineering. — Jean Ober manship on scouting trips into the brush. Prize Boners—from Boners' Book—1932 III. Other particularly able scouts THE CHANGE IN INDIANAPOLIS are American Indians. One of these is Corporal Peter Flame, a two hun­ European History Few people realize how fast Indianapolis is dred pound Yuma, Arizona, football now changing fro mthe Indianapolis that we used player and champion boxer, who It is important to study history in order that to know. Having been made one of the defense bashfully hangs his head when re we may learn all about our descendants. centers in the United States, this city is in the porting another sniper spotted. midst of a war boom. Many new enormous manu­ IV. Tall, lean Joe Longknife, also facturing plants are being built; thousands of Indian, hails from a reservation in When Napoleon's last attack at Waterloo failed, families are moving to Indianapolis; and many Montana. On a recent raid he rose he turned very pale and rode at full gallop to millions of dollars are being spent here in the up out of tall grass, killed ten Japs St. Helena. manufacture of munitions. with sixteen shots, and dispersed the Being classed as a defense center. Indianapolis rest with hand grenades. When he The crusades were a movement to drive the is fortunately in the position of being able to was little. Joe listened to tales of turkey out of Europe. build houses for its new residents, and many raiding parties told him by his fath­ thousands of new houses are going up like mush­ er. Old Longknife, and his grand father. Old. Old Longknife. rooms in all parts of the city. If you have not The Spanish Armada was a ship 320 feet long, lately done so, a ride around Indianapolis, par­ xxxx 64 feet deep, and 10 feet wide. ticularly in the suburbs and the outskirts of the BACK TO THE SUGAR QUESTION city, will surprise you in the unusual increase of Though soon to be rationed, white The Boer War was a pig fight put on for the new houses, new real estate additions, and new sugar is the purest form of sugar pleasure of Louis XTV. factories. sold. It is also, from the nutritional This is all very gratifying, but the only fly in point of view, the poorest Brown the ointment is the question of what will happen sugar, molasses, maple syrup, and THE SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO after the war. This may be a big fly to some honey provide plenty of sugar and THE SHORTRIDGE ECHO PRESS vital minerals as well. Fruits, most TELEPHONE TALBOT 24B3 people, who remember the last depression, but of which are rich in sugar, also EDITORIAL STAFF we trust that after the war we can keep these supply vitamins. By getting our sug­ T1KSUAV — Editors-in-chief: Betty Jane Heassler and new housese occupied and these new factories in Ruth Ann Hamilton: Second page editors: John Ayers and ar in these forms, the rationed pub­ John Jameson: Third pape editors: Nell Elkin and Ned full production of civilian merchandise. Hendrickson: Columnist: Catey Glossbrenner: Sports: Rei­ lic will actually get more food value man si,.**; and George Finney: Headlines: Margie Sullivan: xxxx Student Contributions: Nancy Rawlings and Martant Wald,,: Feature Editor: Margie Foltz FOR GIRLS ONLY — Reporter*! ARr.es Alig. Patay Bishop. Jane Curie. Jeanne The Bluebelle - Uglynian Dance Faulkner. Aflca Bum, Rlts Hare. Shldelar Harpe. Mar- For ten years Dermatologis Tho­ JorW- Helman. Jean Hixon. Anne Llnstatdt. John Lowe. Med mas W. Ross of Portland, Oregon, Nicholson. Gloria Gene Poe. Patsy Sharlck. Marilyn Shaw. A topic of great interest today is the Bluebelle John Federman. - Uglyman dance, where Shortridge will produce has used old silk stockings as emer­ *p*nn»or» — Mlss Louise Wills and Mlas Mildred Fo*t.-r. ten of its most beautiful girls and its ten (hmm) gency bandages to hold dressings in The Board of Managers are members of the Shortridge place. They are cool, comfortable High School faculty. boys. At first this coveted honor was merely an Subscriptions 11.00 per semester, delivered to the Home easy to apply, and clean. A month Room. attraction to help make the dance a success, but Advertising rtxtes made known upon application to tht ago he suggested that women of the Business Manager or Superintendent of the Echo Press. now it has grown into one of the much-looked- U. S. save their silk stockings for Indued every school day from September 12. 1141 to June 7, 1941. except during State Teachers' Convention. forward-to events of Shortridge. It is already first aid work instead of throwing Thanksgiving vacation. Christmas vacation, mid-term va­ assuming some of the signs of a Shortridge tra­ them away when runs appear. It cation, and spring vacation. Entered as second claaa matter September 17. 1909, at dition. wouldn't be a bad idea to collect the postoffire at Indianapolis. Indiana, under the act of Even in grade school the Bluebelle and Ugly­ some here at Shortridge. March I. 1897. TIIE SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO man are idolized. It's a little different when you xxxx Strives for straightforward, unbiased high school Jour­ nalism: are there and can see them yourself, but every Chronicles the Interests and activities of the student body. THINK OF ALL THOSE Sustains unity between student opinion and administrative girl or boy who enters Shortridge secretly dreams INTERIORS — policies; Interprets the life of the school to the community: of achieving this honor — and two of them an­ H. P. Jordan, an interior decora­ Encourages scholarship and sportsmanship: nually do! Isn't it something to work and hope tor from down Dallas, Texas, way. Fost'-ra the Shortridge spirit. for? We think that this is a good Shortridge cus­ HOARD OF MANAGERS flunked his naval reserve physical HAROI.W. 1RBT - . Superintendent Echo Press tom to continue. exam. Reason: he is color bilnd. ,\\:U'JER c GEISLER - - Subscription Manager CHARLES J. WILKERSON - . Editorial Manager THB SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO Page Three "IN THIS CORNER ~ CLIPPER CLUB NEWS "AND WHAT'S MORE- THE GIRLS" — -X—X—X—X— BOYS Toor xxxx The Didette Club Record Hop came off with a bang last Friday at xxxx CAROL DOUB — She's slim, shy, the Woodruff Place Community House. A few of the couples spied were REED HEASSLER — Here is sweet, and spry, and one of our Carolyn Cooper - Bob Penno, Carolyn Coxen - Joe Ryan. Marcia Smith - one of our up and coming freshman more brilliant seniors. You all know Bob Knowles. boys who is destined to become her for lovely twinkling eyes, beau­ The W.H.I.Z. Club will have a dinner come Friday at the home of great. But then why not? Look at tiful dark brown hair, and charm­ Dotty Davis. Members are Margaret Bachelder, Jean Clearwater, Gloria his sister. He's got blue eyes, dark ing smile. Carol's favorite period Attkison, Jody Baker, and Dotty Davis. After dinner, dates are going to hair, a quiet, reserved manner (his of the day is the sixth, in which she the senior play. friends call him the mystery man of loves to feast on the cafeteria's own The A.G.'s are giving a Saddle Shoe Shuffle, March 30, the Monday silence), and a way about him that delicious salads. Her hobby is play­ during spring vacation. just can't be imitated. But- look out, ing the fiddle, as you all probably Spring vacation also offers fun for the M.E.O.W.'s. They're going to get girls — his pet peeve is a flirt. He know, and she can always be seen together for a theater party. likes them, but doesn't trust them. fiddling away in the first row of the The Z.A.D.'s attended the Columbia Club and gave an initiation dinner Reed has a great interest and talent orchestra. Her favorite orchestra is for their new members: Virginia Specker, Eleanor Iovine, and Janet in making airplanes, it being his Artie Shaw and she howls at Jack Allen. Afterwards they attended the Jr. Columbian dance. Members and hobby and ambition. Benny. Oh yes, Carol's one of the their dates were Addle May Belle - Jim Welles; Janet Allen - Doug Reed, just for the novelty of it, M.E.O.W.'s whom you've all heard Harth; Marge Lacke - Jack Cole; Peggy Maroney - Bob Cameron; Alice likes Glenn Miller and Bob Hope, of. Her pet peeve is to carry up the Jane Hart - Bob Ragsdale; Tommy Houser - Red Leiber; Kay Moore - while he never gets enough pork tray. Ed Cornelius; Kay Lainer - Bob Gebhardt; Phyllis Vondersaar - Jta chops, ice cream, and chicken. At xxxx Pappas; Virginia speeker - Bob Boaz; Eleanor Iovine - Bob Blake; Bar­ the present time his favorite sport DORISANN McBROOM — Doris­ bara Cupe - Coy McMilliam; Betty Ireland - Bill Sonith. is basketball, and baseball will pro­ ann is honestly one of the most ac­ NThe T.A.B.U. Club gave a St Patrick's Day dinner at the Seville. bably come next You see, he's pure­ tive of our Junior girls, being on Members attending were Barbara Warne, Jeannette Walker, Grace Yo- ly a seasonal athlete. Reed hasn't every war committee near and far. vonavich, Betty Koning, Rosemary Letsinger, Winifred Wilson, Mary Ruth thought much about college, being In other words, she's a very defen­ Moran, Ann Mueller. too interested in high school at the sive girl. Her beautiful blonde hair, The F.I.V.E.'s plan a rush tea for sometime in the very near future. present time; but four years from her smiling blue eyes, and her lovely now he will probably enter Purdue. personality make her very nice to xxxx know, and her pep, vitality, and ODE TO THE DETENTION ROOM PAUL LENNON — "Ham" — Paul's going to be an actor, and in ability to get along with everyone— —x—x—x—x— including her teachers—is a source this we're not just talking. Only a of wonderment. PROLOGUE freshman, Paul shows exceptional She loves salads, shorthand, and talent In dramatics and is very ac­ Miss Sullivan; but then don't .we all? Oh Alma Mater, Home Sweet Home! tive in the Civic Theater, or any Collecting bottles and playing the Away from your portals I'll never roam. theater, for that matter, so watch piano heads her list of hobbies; and There's something quite touching to your welcoming door. for him. He likes spaghetti, foot­ as for entertainment, it's always And I ought to know, 'cause I've been there before. ball, and Eddie Cantor; and his hob­ Miller and Skelton. Dorisann ls a by is traveling, if he finds time for photography fan and this Is her sole ODE — it ambition. Her pet peeve is being Paul is more of the Robert Taylor late for classes. You walk upstairs — just two or three flights, type—tall, dark, and handsome. He's xxxx Till you come to a room — it's a source of delight. lots of fun and he's got a swell per­ BARBARA SHIRLE'' — is an­ Three four flve can plainly be seen sonality. Look him up, girls, if he other of the cute fr>*.hman girls. Up high on the door to top off the scene. doesn't look you up first His pet She is of medium height and has peeve, by the way, is a scene stealer. lovely brown hair. She is a favorite The warden begins to call out the names, xxxx among her friends and has received If yours isn't mentioned, then your teacher's to blame. DAVE DECKER — Dave has an from them the nickname of "Babs." For forty long minutes you patiently sit ambition which is an ambition. He She likes to read good books and Till your faith is all shattered, and you're ready to quit wants to go hiking in Eastern has a large collection. "Babs" has a mountains and be a world traveler, special liking for comic books. Her For forty long minutes you think and debate, and his college will be DePauw. He's favorite is "Captain Marvel." Bar­ And finally resolve that you'll never be late. an ardent Glenn Miller fan, and he bara's favorite dish is fudge cake, But the next day you're happy, and your vow you Ignore, never tires of the Bing Crosby pro­ which she makes herself. She also And lo, you are late, and you're back there once more. gram on Thursday nights. Apple pie likes chicken for Sunday dinner. is his heart's delight Barbara is famous for her giggling. MORAL — Dave has a nice smile and makes and her favorite expression is, "Oh, friends quickly. He finds English and Phooey!" or "Tell it to Wilbur." Oh don't let this happen if you value your fame, history his most interesting subjects, xxxx No, don't let that teacher get hold of your name. and, though he won't admit it he BARBARA McDOUGAL—"Mac" is Here's a typical example that all came true. excels in cartooning and finds it the short, sun-tanned (it's only pow­ It happened to me — It can happen to you. great fun. Swimming and track der) junior you see dashing about claim his sporting interests. the halls of old S.H.S. Her eyes are xxxx bluish-green and her hair is a light CLASS REPORTS TOM FORSHEE — "Tee" is a re­ nowned member of the Sphinx Club. brown. Her favorite sports are horse­ By Sniffy He was a small but mighty member back riding and swimming. She -x—x—x—x— spends most of her summers "romp­ of the varsity football team last ing at the Riviera." Barbara's fa­ TSK! TSK! — brang, I brung." (Sounds familiar. season and he'll be out again next vorite snack is a mayonnaise sand­ Peeking in on Mr. Shouse's Typ­ Franny). season. "Teaser" is the captain of wich and glass of milk. "Shortie," as ing I class, we see disgusted Peggy DID YOU KNOW THAT — one of the intermural basketball some of her friends call her, just Lenahan, tearing out one sheet of Mr. Seehausen's pet peeve is gum teams which you see tearing about can't seems to sit still. She wants paper after another with a few chewers? He is glad to know of the the gym after school. There is a to be "bouncing around" all the "under breath" remarks. Don't feel rubber gum shortage. regular league of these teams and time. As for wearing apparel, she too bad, Peggy, "Lwarning to typw "If I had the wings of an angel," Tom is in there fighting. Tom's fa­ prefers shorts and slacks to skirts, dribes us all nuts." sings Mr. Campbell. When our fa­ vorite record Ls "Moonlight Cock­ anytime. She collects post cards and TEE HEE, FRANNY — mous English teacher was married, tail," by Glenn Miller. "Tee" treads loves to jitterbug. Her ambition is Big laugh from Mr. Bean's direc­ he passed mints in his classes, with a mean measure, or "cuts a mean to be a kindergarten teacher. Look tion. Struggling with her principle this remark: "This is probably the rug." You see Tommy flashing out, boys, 'cause Barbara "loves 'em parts of verbs, Franny Robinson re­ last time Til have any money." around the streets of our fair city and leaves 'em." cently stated (quote): "I bring, I Truer words were never spoken. in his dazzling Chevrolet coupe. Page Four THE SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO

coordinating along without a side- m»mi ROLLING ALONG wise glance. Where d'you get that Official Notices AT ROLLERLAND swing, Bitsy? . . . We spied a VICTROLA RECORDS By the Rollerland Reporter smooth waltz over the week end and Indianapolis Public Schools learned that Normajean Butts has Who were those cookies the rook­ not only perfected the straight waltz, Slightly Used — 10c Each ies spied and sighed about at the but is about to invent one of her RoUerland door Saturday evening, GARDNER'S RECORD STORE To Principals and Teachers: own! . . . Attention: that certain then trooped in, double-quick time? Any member of the teaching staff Shortridge Special roller-skater: how 711 E. 38th St. Ta. 0044 Someone tells us they are Short­ who expects to retire or resign at many gallons coke) per lap around ridge belles who also bake cookies the close of the present school year, the rink do you get? Are you the for those rookies. Ah, for a girl and any teacher who contemplates one responsible for coca-cola ration­ whose baking is as smooth as her asking for a leave of absence dur­ ing? Seems every fountain is "just roller-skating! . . . and is Bitsy ing the next school year, should out," after you've rolled by! . . . Feezle's style jammed with jive? notify the Superintendent's Office in We're told the Shortridge contingent "See that coordination?" we heard writing on or before April 13. to be trusted with some of the someone say, and there was Bitsy, DeWitt S. Morgan, decorating this Thursday evening. ROLLERLRND Personally, we've heard it said the Superintendent of Schools A Finer March 24. 1942 No. 110 Shortridgi* roller-skaters are decora­ room 325, 2:30 p.m. tive to look at without bothering Roller Skating Carolyn HaughV with decorating arrangements! They 'J2l» Environment To Principals: also tell us that some of the Short­ You are authorized to display COOKIE JAR ridge experts will contribute to the some posters encouraging church at­ The True Blue Club filled thc comedy at the roller-skate floor HillUill: tendance on Good Friday. These Cookie Jar with 212 dozens for the show featured by the Rollerland posters are furnished by the Good U. S. O. last week. They plan to con­ Skate Club Thursday evening, March The New Friday Committee and are being dis­ tinue their good work in the future. 26th. For our information—wUl you Distinctive tributed by the school truck. be "trying" to be funny, or are you Virgil Stinebaugh BOYS' BOWLING LEAGUE just naturally a comedy element? * Roller Rink Assistant Superintendent The picture for the Annual will be The 1942 Roller-Skatlng Champions March 24, 1942 No. Ill taken at 2:30 at Meridian Street of Indiana will be among the enter­ entrance. Please report promptly! tainers. Maybe Shortridge is hiding l:lilH.:ll: To Teachers of Physical and Health Lester F. Groth in its midst some champs we haven't Education: heard about yet! Anyhow, we are Nightly 7 to 11 The I. A. H. P. E. and R. wUl HISTORY CLUB anxiously awaiting the big show, bal­ Sat. and Sun. Aft meet on Saturday, March 28, 9:30 There will be a meeting of the loons and all! See you Thursday! * 1 to 5 a.m., in the Hurty Hall of the State History Club today at 2:30 in room —Adv. Board of Health. Interesting pro­ 318. F grams wiU be offered. Paul Seehausen, sponsor IMHiTT? Emil Rath Ned Hendrickson, president Director of Physical and Health Featuring Education WANTED Corsages Bouquet* Earl Gordon March 24, 1942 No. 112 Girl to care for child on Sunday at the Organ evenings from 8-12 p.m., in a home * about seven blocks east of Short­ Shortridgers, Notice I ridge. Call in room 118 for particu­ lars. Delia Thompson DELAWARE nnimiiii HI-TRI MEMBERS Profitable We will have a regular meeting in DRAMA LEAGUE Room 309. Miss Morton wiU be Attention! Our annual picture will Flower Shop Party there to taik to us. Please come and be taken Tuesday at the Meridian * Discounts bring new girls if possible. Street entrance. Be there at 2:30! Miss Waterbury. sponsor ONLY those with dues receipts will Elaine Phillips and Cora Mc- be in the picture. Cubbins, publicity committee Katy Hill, president Eirnnr Eitn Kiddie Mit. E». Sit. 2922 N. DELAWARE ST. PRESS CLUB THANKS Mom., 10 a. m. to 12:30 Our Annual picture will be taken Thanks to squads "U. S. A.," PHONE. TA. 4568 * Parent Spectators Free |7{ this afternoon at 2:30, at the main "Lockheed," "Siren," "Colin P. KeUy, entrance. Jr.," "Fox Holes of Bataan," and Bill Lodwick, president "Spitfires," for 122 dozen of cookies brought in Friday. OPEN EVENINGS PADDLE CLUB DeUa Thompson We'U have our picture for the An­ nual taken today so everybody be at FRENCH CLUB the Meridian Street entrance prompt­ Meeting Thursday. Don't forget ly at 2:30. We will then go down to Annual Picture tomorrow at main DO YOU KNOW THAT the club. entrance. NeU Elkin, president Evelyn Petersen TEACHERS PROTECTIVE UNION Barbara Turner, sponsor ALUMNI NOTES will Protect your Income for $30.00 per year HI-TRI CLUB against sickness, accident, quarentine. or All members should meet at Meri Butler University's literary publi­ accidental death. dian St. entrance for picture Tues­ cation, MSS, went to press Friday day at 2:30 — be prompt! with stories by Joseph Berry and • No medical examination • All diseases, all accidents Dale M. Waterbury, sponsor Mary Margaret Schortemeier, and a • Benefits paid on your doctor's covered. poem by Harriet Bishop. statement. • Non-cancelable. KARTUNE KLUB The freshman section was edited • Only protection ol its kind which may be continued alter If drawing cartoons you enjoy. by Horace Powell with staff mem­ quitting teaching profession. You are welcome every girl and boy; bers including Gwendolyn Brock We shall have a meeting short, Dorothy Ziegler, and Elizabeth Clark • No waivers placed after a claim has been paid Which wUl prove to be great sport Freshman contributions were writ For Further Information, address Don't delay or lose your mind! ten by Miss Clark, Betty Lee Sny­ Loads of fun you'll all find. der, and James Mitchell — all Short­ J. B. CRAIG, General Deputy, T. P. U Ten minute meeting TUESDAY ridge graduates. 3620 ORCHARD AVE. INDIANAPOLIS PHONE, WA. 5515