Ellettsville High School, Llamarada, 1961, Page 41

Description:	CLASS HISTORYIn the fall of 1949 a troop of war babies, now the 1961 seniors, started to EllettsvilleSchool. There to help direct them up the ladder of education were their first gradeteachers, Mrs. Leota McNeely and Mrs. Opha Kinser. As a reward for learning theirabcs, the class were given a trip to Bloomington where they went to the library and thefire station and then took a train ride home on the Monon. Then under the supervision ofMrs. Eudora Mason and Mrs. Kinser in the second grade, they learned the art ofusing a pencil. Also that year they took a trip to Kisters Air Field where the class tookflight. Mrs. Beatrice Tapp and Mr. Charles Carey taught the third R—arithmetic. Asfourth graders, taught by Mrs. Emily Stahl, they began a study of the English language.Miss Lillian Lockridge and Mrs. Marjorie Carter taught them geography in the fifthgrade; and Mrs. Carter and Mr. Russell Forsyth prepared the future high schoolers forapplying their previous knowledge to their next six years. During the fifth and sixthgrades, they sold garden seeds to finance a trip to Spring Mill State Park.Mr. Warren Miller herded the high-headed seventh graders through class meetings,class elections, and parties. Mrs. Viola Ramsey was the sponsor in the eighth grade; andwhile studying Indiana history that year, the class took a trip to Vincennes. Mr. DennisGrafe guided the freshmen through their first year of real high school with the traditionalbanquet which had a Shangri La theme.Mr. Robert Huffman has guided the class ever since with the help of Mr. Ward Brafford during the senior year. During the four high school years the Seniors have joineddifferent organizations and clubs and have participated in sports and other activities.Class rings, a class play, Her Kissin Cousin, the prom with the Stairway to Heaventheme, the concession stand, the LLAMARADA, and studies have kept the Seniors verybusy during their high school days.WOOLERY(^Jjxyne ^/y, Snc.NDIANA LIMESTONE:Greene & Harrelldswnm(©-!2yebwce41
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