SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO FIRST AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL DAILY VOL. XLTV, NO. 9 SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA TUESDAY. SEPT. 23, 1941 TWO CENTS S.H.S. BAND TO PLAY SHORTRIDGE REGRETS THAT CANDIDATES MUST FILL SATANS WILL OPPOSE Miss Grace Shoup. a member of FOR BAR ASSOCIATION the English department who has OUT APPLICATIONS FOR SOUTHPORT RED BIRDS been convalescing from an accident Shultzmen Will Participate in this summer, has found it advisable ELECTION BY FRIDAY Game Starts at 8 P.M. Sharp; Pageant of Transportation to tender her resignation. Buses Will Leave Short­ on October 3rd Seniors Will Elect Officers ridge at 6:45 P.M. for Class of 1942 The Shortridge High School band, SENATE DISCUSSES on October 8 Next Friday, the Shortridge Blue under the direction of Robert J. INCOME TAX, RUSSIA Devils will take to the road again Shultz, will participate in the Am­ Seniors who expect to become and travel to Southport to clash erican Bar Association national con­ The second meeting of the Senate candidates for the offices of presi­ with the Southport Cardinals, under vention entertainment program, this year got underway last Friday dent, vice-president, secretary, treas the lights in Roosevelt Stadium at Theodore L. Locke, entertainment with a discussion of a resolution urer, and Annual editor, must fill 8 p.m. chairman for the five-day program that income tax be abolished. This out application blanks at the tele­ Out of eight starts with Southport. beginning September 29, announced was introduced by Sen. Tydings phone desk and see Joel Hadley, the Blue Devils have finished se\en yesterday. (Charles Drummond). Sen. Austin vice-principal, before 3:15 on Fri­ times in the lead. Members of the 100-piece musical (Bob Gemmer), a member who day of this week. The series began in 1935 when organization, attired in their new came to the meeting from Indiana So far only two candidates have Jack Brown, Dave Allerdice, and blue uniforms, will appear at the University, said that if the taxation submitted their names to Mr. Had­ Max Bartley led the Blue Devils to Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday in the United States continues, the ley. Announcement of the list of a 12-0 victory. In 1936, Southport afternoon, October 3, where Bar As­ country will go into bankruptcy. Af­ qualified candidates will be a week turned two Shortridge fumbles into sociation members and delegates ter a debate on the subject, the bill from Wednesday. The election will touchdowns, and the game ended will witness a miniature reproduc­ was defeated 7 to 5. be held on October 8. Seniors plan­ with Southport on top by a 14-7 de­ tion of the annual 500-mile auto­ The second bill, introduced by Sen. ning to run for home room repre­ cision. '37 brought revenge for the mobile race, a pageant of transpor­ Smathers (Harry Levine), was about sentatives should see their home Nippermen when H. L. Freyn inter­ tation, and a musical program, A giving aid to Russia. A heated de­ room teachers. Two representatives cepted a pass in the closing minutes massed march of bands, with Short­ bate followed. One senator said, will be elected from each home and scored a touchdown. The score ridge being honored by having the "Giving aid to Russia is like patting room. The election will be held in of that memorable encounter was only high school band in the line of a man on the back who is about to the home rooms. The date of this 19-13, with the Cardinals on the march, will be a feature of the shoot you." Sen. Lodge (Jack Hayes) election has not yet been decided short end. The next three years, event. The Shortridge band will discussed the subject. He said that upon. Home room representatives the Blue and White gridders went march with the Butler University the United States should not sup­ will have more duties than ever be­ on a scoring spree, and Coach Wal­ band and the Indiana University port a nation that is opposed to fore, so the merits of their charac­ ter Floyd's charges went down in "Marching Hundred." The parade of democracy. ters should be seriously considered. crushing defeats. Dave Smith was the bands will precede the feature A bill for the repeal of the Neu The qualifications for becoming the chief pointer for the Blues in twenty-flve mile speed dash. trality Act was brought before the candidates for senior offices are list­ '38 when the score was 34-0. Kenny The Bar Association Speedway Senate by Sen. Taft (Dick Tribby) ed below: Smock clipped the Cardinal wings, program of music, pageantry, and He said, "Hitler has no appreciation SCHOLARSHIP — 14-7, in 1939. Last year, Allerdice, speed, will be open to the public, for the international law. We can 1. Be a certified member of the Paddock, Mitchell, Schenk. and Cas­ Mr. Locke announced. The pageant not really be safe behind the neu Senior Class. selman turned the Southport game of transportation will include all trality zones." 2. Must have passed in three full- into a track meet with a decisive types of transportation from the time subjects last semester and must 47-0 count. covered wagon to the airplane. be passing in courses carried at the The Blue Devils have ttllied 155 DRAMA CLUB PLANS present time. points against the Cardinals during MEETING THURSDAY NON-MEMBERSHIP IN FRATER­ the seven games they have battled, J. DAN HULL SPEAKS NITIES AND SORORITIES — while the Red Birds have gone over Drama League officers met last 1. Members and pledges, past and for a total of 34 points. TO STUDENT COUNCIL night for completing the plans of present, of fraternities and sororities, The Southport Card3 opened Tech's their Officers' Tea, to be held on the are not permitted to become candi­ season last week by falling under At the second meeting of the Shortridge stage, September 25. dates. the Big Green Wave, 13-7. One thing Student Council. Monday afternoon. Susan Countryman, program chair­ SCHOOL CITIZENSHIP — learned from this encounter is that September 22, J. Dan Hull, principal man, has planned the entertainment. 1. Be a good school citizen. Southport has a strong aerial attack. of Shortridge, gave an informal talk Katy Hill, president, is responsible 2. Willingness to abide by rules Buses will leave Shortridge at concerning the problems of this for the punch. Cookies are in charge and regulations covering campaign 6:45 p.m. Friday for Southport and school. Mr. Hull mentioned three of Margie Tnoms, vice-president. The activities. will return after the game. If you criticisms in particular which had recording secretary. Betty Jane wish service, reservations must be recently been called to his attention. Heassler, will get dishes. Joe Clark, Jon Rouch Is Elected made in the Bookstore by 1:00 p.m. One of these was the very serious treasurer, will bring ice. Friday and tickets may be purchas­ problem of cheating during tests. AU the members of the club are Math Club President ed there. Mr. Hull remarked that this is due urged to come to this first meeting largely to the type of pupil and the of the year. Year books of the pro­ At a meeting of the Math Club MR. BENEFACTOR, WE THANK teacher. In connection with this grams for the year will be distri­ yesterday in room 333, officers were YOU question, he said that the relations buted. elected for the coming semester. between the teachers and pupils Jon Rouch defeated Mona Kasen Every year the Shortridge True brock and Martha McConnell for were not as cordial as they should JUNIOR CLASS WILL BE Blue Club receives a gift of two the office of president. Jon then be. Although this is a very hard ORGANIZED LATER hundred dollars from an anonymous problem to deal with in such a large took charge and elections were held donor. The money is sincerely ap­ school, the Student Council will at­ Mrs. Nell Thomas, of the English for the other offices. preciated and is put to a most ef­ tempt to do something about it. department, disclosed yesterday af­ The following officers were elect­ fective use. Last week the annual Another point which Mr. Hull ternoon that the Junior Class would ed: vice-president. John Lusbaugh: gift was made for the eighth time. brought out was the annual problem not organize until after the Senior secretary, Elizabeth Josey; treasurer, Mrs. Thompson and the True Blue of Jumping fences at football games. Class had done so. This delay Is for Dick Hill. Club wish to express their deep A discussion was held at the the convenience of the offlce. so that Miss Ocker is sponsor of the gratitude for the generosity of their close of Mr. Hull's talk, In which the records of the two classes will group. The next meeting will be in benefactor. the Student Council took part. (Continued to page four) two weeks. Page Two THE SHORTRIDGE DAILY ECHO HALL OF FAME TRUTH AN' iLoets By Ruth Ann MARCIA SMITH Mix the sun tan type with short curly brown SHELF hair and blue gray eyes and you have last year's Hi, joes and janes—Attention, please! junior class secretary, Marcia Smith. Marcia is The time is getting short known as Smashee to her friends. Her accomp­ To join in fall's activities lished piano playing is well-known to many FOG And give them your support. Shortridgers. She is a pupil of Mrs. Sarah Hoff­ Sharing the loneliness of stars far overhead man.