Columbus Grove High School - Col Gro Yearbook (Columbus Grove, OH)

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PUBLIC SCHOOL FACULTY The Public School Faculty in whose care the 585 pupil student body is entrusted consists of superintendent Earl F. Smith, who teaches senior survey and junior high school science; principal J. Don Mclroy, mathematics; Mack Schaffer, science; Margaret Welty, French and English; Tmogene Hawk, commercial; Ralph E. Brooks, vocational agriculture; Veldine Amstutz. vocational home economics; Darrel Lowell, industrial arts, boys’ physical education, coach; Marion Kerr, biology, F.nglish, girls’ physical education; A. J. Chapoton, history, speech, assistant coach; Lucille Gant, public school music; Constance Barto, junior high school English, social science; Mary Basinger, Latin, junior high mathematics; Mary Jones, grade 6; Roger Noffsinger, grades 5 and 6 combined; Veda Killen, grade 5; Dorothy Rettig, grade 4; Wava Kurtz, grade 3: Ethel Burkham, grades 1 and 2 combined; Ruth Grossman, grade 1. FACULTY FACTS The faculty numbers 20. thirteen women and seven men. These teachers have attended 13 different high schools and 10 different colleges. Five arc graduates of the Columbus Grove High School, Miss Welty, Miss Basinger, Miss Jones, Miss Killen and Miss Burkam. Nine of the 20 teachers have attended Ohio State University, 6 Bowling Green, 5 Ohio Northern, 4 Blulfton College, 3 Columbia, while Miami, Otterhein, Wooster, Kent and Albion, Michigan, have each trained one. OUR RETIRED TEACHERS % On this page, devoted to our public school faculty, we wish to gratefully acknowledge the many years of faithful service rendered by those teachers who retired from teaching while instructors in our school system. These were Miss Ida Huffman (deceased); Miss Huffman was our faithful public school librarian for seven years following her teaching experiences; Miss Frances Rarnum and Miss Mary Beckwith, who continue to make their home with us, retired from teaching the same year; the fourth to retire was Miss Violet Sackett who now resides in Whittier, California, and the last to discontinue teaching was Miss Zoa Frantz who now serves as our efficient librarian. RETIRED TEACHER Miss Ida Huffman Miss Frances Barnum Miss Mary Beckwith Miss Violet Sackett Miss Zoa Frantz GRADE OR DEPARTMENT TAUGHT History First Grade Seventh Grade Eighth Grade Sixth Grade YEAR OF RETIREMENT 1925 1933 1933 1937 1939

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ANOTHER GLIMPSE AT THE SENIORS The smiling faces you iust saw on the preceding pages are the 52 meml ers of the class of 1941 as of September 1. 194(1. This will be one of the largest graduating classes in the history of the school in the 6.4 years of its existence. THE AVERAGE SENIOR The typical senior girl and boy as determined from an analysis of the class is pictured below: GIRL Age 17 Hair . . Brown Eyes Blue Shoe Size 7'A Height 5' 4 Weight 120 lbs. Birthplace Columbus Grove Favorite Actress Alice Faye Favorite Actor Clark Gable Choice Pic Butterscotch Best Enjoyed Sport Basketball Number One Subject . . Biology Choice of Auto Chrysler Number of Sisters one Number of Brothers one Favorite Radio Program Glenn Miller BOY Age 17 Hair . . Brown Eyes Blue Shoe Size ' Height 5' 7 Weight 165 lhs. Birthplace Columbus Grove Favorite Actress Judy Garland Favorite Actor Spencer Tracy Choice Pie Cherry Best Enjoyed Sport . Football Number One Subject Speech Choice of Auto Chevrolet Number of Sisters one Number of Brothers two Favorite Radio Program Jack Benny March, July, and September seem to be the choice birthday month for the class as each of these months finds 7 seniors celebrating this event. August and October are all but left out as but one senior first saw the light of day in each of these months. May comes in for a close second in the birthday column and finds 2 members of the class celebrating theirs on May 24 while two others consider February 1 the day of days. Not to be outdone are March 28 and September 14 for a pair of seniors celebrate these days annually as their birthdays.