Anderson High School - Andersonian Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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'A' 'A' ir 43 if if at ' ,WS f6f4w Fwwl The former Miss Ieanne Phillips, now married to the Reds' star pitcher, Mr. Donald Shellabarger, described their beautiful home and three lovely children. Mr. Martin Klose explained, in detail, the various medical departments of his large and successful drug store in New York. Miss lean Bruce, nurse at Bethesda Hospital, told a humorous story about her first patient. Miss Delphine Sargent explained how happy she was to be the secretary of the new principal, Mr. Richard Herron, here at Anderson. Mr. Ralph Burnes, cartoonist, enter- tained the group by drawing Gertie, Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's most famous comic character. Mr. lack Dumont described his work as a radio engineer in Radio City, New York. Miss lean Owens, government secre- tary, described an important job which she had just completed in Washington. Mr. Paul Connell told how he raised horses in the Blue Grass Region of Kentucky. Mr. Albert Messmer told how he raises flowers at his green house. Mr. Edmund Motz, Vice-President of the United States, explained to news reporter, Miss Uhl, about the second 'k2l'k pay as you go income tax bill just introduced in Congress. Miss Betty Thornton, who o n c e modeled for hair stylists, told of her trips abroad with her husband, Mr. Edward Metzger, who is Secretary of the Navy. Miss Margaret Lathrop, model for Hollywood gowns, related several inter- esting experiences. The former Miss Eleanor Albert, told Miss Uhl that she really didn't have a career except for her amateur photog- raphy, that her career is her home and family. Miss Ida May Lippolis, gave a de- tailed description of the new stock of clothing just received in her Big De- partment Store, here in Forestville. Mr. Louis Meier explained his latest methods in removing spots from cloth- ing at Keyes Dry Cleaners in Mt. Washington. Mr. Maurice Iackson, coach at Wilber- force, discussed his football team which has won first place in Ohio for the last three years. Mr. George Weaver, pretzel king, described his newest pretzel twist. To end this most happy afternoon, Mr. William Maxstadt, news commentator for WCKY, asked the group to accom- pany him to the studio to hear his Sun- day night news broadcast. The group dispersed with enthusi- astic plans for a second reunion in 1963.

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if if if 43 af ff if ' ,WS fdfw PWM! The following news article appeared in the Iuly 5, 1953, edition of the Forest- ville Gazette concerning the reunion of the 1943 Anderson graduating class. The editor of this newspaper is Miss Lois Nielsen, who was a member of this graduating class. A reunion of the graduating class of 1943 of Anderson High School, was held on Iuly 4, in the new high school building. After a swim in the school's beautiful new swimming pool, the group enjoyed a dinner in the dining hall with Mr. Paul Potter as the toastmaster. Mr. Potter is now Professor of Languages at the University of Mexico. After a brief program which was di- rected by QMiss Winnie Williams, a damatic teacher at Chicago's leading dramatic studio, Mr. Potter introduced the two guest speakers of the afternoon. The first was Miss Lela Fausz, who is chief operator at the office of the Bell Telephone Company in Los Angeles. The other speaker was Dr. Iames Truitt, Chief Surgeon at johns Hopkins Hospital. During the rest of the evening while old friendships were renewed, Gazette news reporter, Miss Dorothy Uhl, inter- viewed the members of the class and they told of their present careers and occupations. First was Miss Martha Wegner, who told of her experience as a junior 'k20'k sportswear buyer for the Iohn Shillito Company. Mr. Kenneth Merten explained his duties as manager of the Kroger Baking Company, here in Cincinnati. Miss Wanda Iohnson gave a brief description of her success as a dancer at one of Chicago's leading nite-clubs. Mr. Donald Kurzynski, who is now a general in the United States Army, related some of his past experiences at foreign battle fronts. Miss Dorothy Hill played for the group a new melody that she will soon play for the symphonic orchestra of which she is the accompanist. The Reverend Sheldon Rusk asked the blessing before the dinner. He is now pastor of the Asbury Methodist Church. Mr. Harry Wittmeyer, who is Secre- tary of Agriculture, told of the latest farm dispute which he had just settled in Congress. Mr. Donald Bartels described the cam- paign in which he was elected as one of Ohio's Senators. Miss Dorothy Weichhand, who pre- pared the dinner, is now the world',s leading dietician. Miss Betty Roth talked on the subject of the world's leading hospitals. She is looked upon as a second Florence Nightingale.

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l'll'LST HOVV Marlalo Lee Ball, Thelma Newberry, Dorothy Kiel, Lois O'Bannion, Audrey Guynn, Thornas Evans, lack Oworrs, Winnie Stanqe, Betty Io Lane, Marjorie Bruce, Lena Brock, Betty Wegner. f1lfC OND ROW Mary Strulce, adviser, Mary Ellen Fitzpatric, Evelyn Higginbotharn, Wanda Doan, Donna Miller, Donna Patterson, lane Denton, Catherine Schatz, janet Wiley, Wilma Fryrnan, leanne Martin, Myron Giro, adviser. 'l'llll'lD HOW --Crrrxre Pauly, Kit Kapp, Robert Burnes, Robert Stagqenborg, Wade Hartman, lack Richey, Hiulrard Kopprrrarr, Mary Wiley. FOIIRTH ROW- Roltert Knipjilirrg, Harold Barlclrarr, Harold Eille, Iohn Angus, Earl D. Arnold, Donald Lulcernire. 0 The juniors started a busy year by in intramural games. They were high presenting their top rating class play, Don't Take My Penny. They had a full house for this occasion. They selected their class rings in November. After these two traditional events had taken place the juniors then settled down to plan the prom for the seniors. The juniors were also very active in ranking, especially in hockey and baseball. This class also did their share in buy- ing War Bonds and Stamps. They put forth an all-out effort in the scrap drive. The juniors are proud of two boys who enlisted in the armed forces. Eric Noak enlisted in the Coast Guard and sports, both boys and girls. Among the boys were such stars as Richard Kopp- rnan, Thomas Evans, and lack Owens. The girls were right up in top position lean Hill in the Navy. The class regrets losing one of its advisers, Myron Gire, who left in March to accept another position. CLASS OFFICERS President .. Thomas Evans Vice-president Lois O'Banion Secretary Audrey Guy1'1t'1 Treasurer ldflk QWGHS 'k22'k