The Daily Echo, 1964-10-26

              'BELLS ARE RINGING' CAST, FROUC MODELS CHOSEN
Thomas Preble, head of the
music department, posted the
list for the cast for the Family
Frolic musical during the first
period last Wednesday. This cast
was chosen by Mr. Preble after
ar.dition3 on Monday.
Those who are ln the musical
are as foUows:
Ella  Judy Ferris
Jeff Bill Holmgren
Gwynne  Gloria Glfford
Sue Karen Tally
Olga  Cynthia Strickland
SHORTRIDGE
DAILY ECHO
SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46207
Vol. 67, No. 29
Monday, October 26, 1964
Sharrel Pollard Chosen SHS
Candidate for Queen of Lights
M«. Eugenia Hayden, dean
of girls, has announced that the
1964-65 Queen of Lights candidate from Shortridge is Sharrel
Pollard. Other girls nominated
were Judy Barnes and Anne
Ehrich. Robert J. Shultz, principal, drew the name of the winner from a hat, October 20.
County Chapters
Of Quill, Scroll
Plan Press Day
How to make Quill & Scroll
better known throughout the
school and community was the
object of discussion at the meeting of Quill and Scroll chapters
from nine schools, Saturday, October 17, at Arlington High
School.
It was held from 1 to 4 p.m.
in the form of a Coke party
and discussion. Arlington was the
sponsor of the meeting. Other
eight schools represented were
Shortridge, Warren Central,
Tech, Broad Ripple, Ben Davis,
Northwest, Manual, and North
Central.
The discussion of how to
make the QuUl and ScroU chapters better known to their various schools, ended ln the decision to hold a conference or
Press Day for high school journalists in Marlon County. The
date was set for December 12,
but the place was not determined.
A committee was chosen to
plan the conference, consisting
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Sharrel will meet with the
other IndlanapoUs high school
candidates at a Columbia Club
luncheon, November 7. There will
be a spinning of the Fortune
Wheel which wlll select the
Queen of Lights.
On November 21 the parade
will be held by the Downtown
Merchants Association and the
queen and her court will ride on
floats.
Pre-Thanksgiving Date
Set for Sacrifice Day
Junior Sacrifice Day will be
held on Thursday, November 19,
according to John Morgan, sponsor. Collections will be taken at
the end of the lunch Unes.
The contributions will be used
to buy food for needy families,
names of whom are obtained
through social service agencies.
The food ls to be bought
through the cafeteria and the
chairman will distribute the food
the day before Thanksgiving.
Carl  .Randy Wiggins
Barnes Bryce Pruett
Francis Alan Hines
Sandor  Paul Scheuring
Hastings  Robert Goodson
Blake B Larry Stout
Kitchell  Richey Harmon
Those girls In the chorus are
Jacquie Jones, Debbie Belton,
Melinda Stiers, Pene Forbes,
Debbie Clague, Anne Fatout, Marie Davis, Bobbie Chance, Ann
Blaisdell, and Sara Jones.
In the boys' chorus are Jeff
Holmgren, Jim Killen, Ed Plp-
Adoption of New
Principles Keeps
Senate Occupied
The Senate Club, the oldest
club of Shortridge, is ln the process of adopting a new constitution. Recovering from a hectic
Homecoming day, which saw
their float collapse, Senate members settled down to work at
last Monday's meeting In room
208.
Members are ln the process of
voting on each article of the
new constitution to determine
whether further corrections are
needed. When completed, it wiU
form the new constitution of the
Senate and "provide a basis upon
which this organization can continue to work." (Preamble Constitution)
Qualifications for entrance to
the Senate, as stated in the
constitution, were adopted at
last week's session. These requirements are: Be a student of
Shortridge; have attended at
least five out of eight meetings
before admittance; maintain an
overaU four-point honor average
and six-point honor average in
history; take the senatorial
oath; submit a piece of trial legr
islation on any subject; and
make a maiden speech to the
Senate body upon entrance.
According to the constitution,
"the purpose of the Senate is to
give students an enjoyable forum in which to debate, work
under parliamentary rules, write
legislation, and pursue the other
activities of a government body."
Anyone interested is Invited to
attend today's meeting ln room
208 after school, according to
Miss Sydney Pratt, sponsor.
SENIOR PLAY PROMOTION
TO BE TOPIC OF MEETING
Promotion of the senior play
will highlight the senior meeting
to be held today during period
three, in the auditorium.
Principal Robert J. Shultz will
present the president's ring to
senior class president Tom
Greist. This tradition started
with the class of 1956, when they
presented the ring as their class
p-lft.  The ring has been  worn
by every senior class president
since that time.
Questions on senior pictures
will also be answered at the
meeting. Information on scholarships to Indiana Colleges wiU
be given by Mrs. Dorothy Otto,
senior sponsor.
Seniors are to report to the
auditorium at the end of period
two.
kin, BiU Amerson, Greg Glfford,
Jane Dowd, Lee Martin, Grant
HawRlns, and BiU Walton.
Twenty students .were chosen
last Tuesday at a tryout tea
to be models and model escorts
in the Family Frolic fashion
show.
The models are Connie Agnew,
Paulette Ballard, Connie Bentley, Nancy Cleaves, Emily Derra,
Kitty Drybrough, and Kathy
Galloway.
Also Karen Hansen, Chele
Kirby, Karen Lovelace, Nancy
McWilliams, Barbara Peters,
Cathy Schuster, and Susie Spahr.
Their escorts wlU be John
Beck, Richard 'Bonds, Fritz
Lieber, Ralph Drybrtfdgh, John
Haury, and Marvin Keenan.
Punch and cookies were served
by Mrs. Wendell Shullenberger
and Mrs. Gordon Culloden.
"Ehe girls and boys were selected by a group of Wm. H.
Block's Fashion Board members.
Musical accompaniment for
the modals was provided by Mrs.
C. E. McCance and her son,
Colin, who played the plar^o and
bass.
Senior Photos
To B* Scheduled
Through Oct. 29
Senior pictures" are scheduled
to be taken October 20^through
29. Seniors wiU be notified at
least two days before their pictures are scheduled tone taken.
Appointment cards will be sent
to the third hour classes. If the
appointment Is missed without
notifying Delores Williams, Mrs.
Joyce Smith or Olivia Swan, the
picture will not appear in the
ANNUAL.
The girls are requested to wear
dark round-collared sweaters or
dresses. If these are not available, a soUd- colored round-collared blouse will be acceptable.
This does not include the Oxford-type collar. Jewelry must
be simple.
The boys are asked to wear
dark suits and white shirts and
dark ties. Madras, checks, plaids
or stripes are not acceptable.
Pictures wlU be taken in the
balcony. It is important that
each„senlor bring a sitting fee
of $1.00 when he is photographed.
Pictures to be used in the ANNUAL must be taken by Shen-
Courtney Studios. Seniors may
buy as many pictures as they
wish, but the picture selected for
the ANNUAL must be a front
face view.
AU proofs must be returned to
Shen - Courtney Studios, 2704
North Meridian Street, one week
after they are received.
If there are any questions,
seniors should contact Mrs.
Smith, OUvia Swan, or Delores
Williams.