Flushing High School - Litorian Yearbook (Flushing, OH)

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In our junior year there was so much to do that no one seemed to know what he was dolng untll slowly the haze began to clear away and we found that all our labor had not been in vain We presented our play, 'A Ready Made Family' which everyone agreed was quite a success, held a class party, published the 'LitorianN, gave the JUHlOT Senlor Banquet, and, most important of all, we became seniors We no more than became settled ln our new role as dignlfled seniors then we found that school work still required much of our tlme Speeches, debates, sports, paper drive, clothlng drlve, class play, muslo, Junlor Senior Banquet, Baccalaureate, and, finally, Commencement rounded our years have reached thls goal in our quest for knowledge only to find that we have a stlll hlgher goal ahead of us when natlons as well as lndlviduals learn to llve togeth er in harmony We, as we go out into the world, shall never forget the good tlmes we have had or the lasting frlendshlps we have gained at Flushlng Hlgh Coodby, then, dear Alma Mater, and may we make you proud of each one of us Donald Whiston A6 CLASS WILL We, the most honorable and dignlfled members of the Senior Class in the year of our Lord, one thousand nlne hundred and forty six, being of sound mlnd and dlSpOSlng memory, do make, ordaln, publish, and declare thls to be our last Wlll and Testament To the faculty, we bequeath the strength and forti tude to bear our passing, and the courage to start a new year without our famlliar, smiling faces around the high school To the freshmen, we leave all the excess wlsdom we acqulred during our four years of high school, and our permlssion to strlve to be a better class than the amaz ing one that graduated in l9L6 To the sophomores, we leave all the dignity and sophie tication we marvelous and admirable seniors possessed all 18 . v ,, U v , . - . D We ' ' in this troubled world. This goal will be reached only I! H

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SENIOR CLAsS HISTORY or l9Ao One bright sun hlny day early in September 193A a group of exclted crlldren began thelr quest for knowledge Some came wlth thelr mothers, some wlth their lathers, and a few who were brave enough, came by themselves Eleven of that group completed thelr 12 years of schoollng at Flushlng Publlc Schools In order that none wlll be forgotten, they were Donald B81T1CklOW, Shilley Bell, Eetty Uennington, Robert Crllfln, Mary Louise Huff man, Iary liCZHWlGh, Donald Leone, Ruth Ann THlSh8ll Shlrley lc arland, Tames Shaw, and Donald WhlStOH he rer11d1 g members of our graduatlng class Joined us on the zold toward our goal as follows Lemoyne Donald son and V1rg1l 111 fourth grade Jean Miller, flfth grade, Jame lxth grade Dolores Speicher, seventh rade For tty Per 791 Iajor, and Maxlne Walter, elgzth nr irowr, orman Go sett Wilda Lee, Della Lendon Uxllb3 Dolan, rances Roblnson, Ila Taylo rd, freshman class, Ivan agaln DllFSC Lee, senior class l c c P s all through the grades had our be u iln trel whlch we then consldered great themt c olgl slment We have stayed ln after chool, s ood n tic corner heard Land sometimes feltl the muslcal r Jthm of the paddle but none of these hap pened too often And like the average class, we put our share o gray halrs on the reads of the faculty C he ones that nave halr, of course After all, we aren't maglciansl We reached an lmportant goal ln our quest for knowl edge ln l9h2 when we became freshmen lhat year we chose our class motto, whlch is, Nwhere lhere's Llfe, here s Hopen Also, we found out that a freshman should speak only when poken to After the omewhat terrifylng year we had Just sur vlved, the sophomore class was paradlse It was our turn to give the freshmen polnters on correct conduct wlth upper classmen We found, also, that we could join more activitles and our opinlon was at least partlallv regarded instead of being totally lgnored Our outlook upon high school was changed wlth but one exception and that was concerning our studies It seemed that we stlll needed to read our books ln order to Know the lesson well enough to satisfy the teachers 17 A . 0 . -3 LJ I , 1 1 1 l . . . ,. L L A , ' 0 . . , I ' ' o 1 - s , . . .. I , I . Jn - ' 'r 1 f K 1 . X. XC 1 C '-A , . , -, . . 1 B' c -. ' 1 ' A t c v Q F, . . . . L 1 AE 4 H I, . 1 I D ' F , ' ' , : . - ' :L WL ze, l . , a g ' . f 5 N ' , . ' f 'qS fld.ILE2S, S J Q ,Q I F ., , - T, y. . . , 65 BQ J U ,'.1t me . .I 1 -V 1-9 .. I 'L , ' ' H . , ' .. . ' 'rf , , 1 J. 'l . ing: 'F l ij Q T11 L lv '. S , , ' .4,, ' ... ' f' . . l ' 4- 'Y 1-1 ' 1 feb PEI' Llffilrq. 'J f 1 I' . t 1 I , H , 'y .1 r. Jvc. ll .L, and sera wa c ' Saunders, Whw g.g-unucred the year later but reappeared ' .,L., ., , '. . r Tl fx , . so ,r:,.f cl,t., and ' .'1e A . rr ,- - - f- ., e we were an averfg- las . . We ,X Y .J-, ' t ' ' O ,f'C:7,.,'iS LDT ll S S. r 1 , . , I . ' , r li .2 . Z, C 134J.U.,1,1 51.6. .L . ,L J. ' Sn A 4- ' J 4- S v. -Jr x. L ld , v ' . 1 1 w' '--f - I 1 C Ll .1 S. r ' I . 5 ' , . , I o , 'v ' 1 gt . . ,,, , . , . .L C 9 r. , D C , . . - 5 J ' rw 1 1 n - v m . - rn 1 l. . - L I A sc A . U O , S - . . I I ' A- I I I v 'i 2 1 Q 0 ' J . . -s O . . I . I

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through high school CWe'd leave more but we're too modest, and some people might think we're bragging J To the Juniors, we wish to leave these personal gifts, and hope they appreciate and cherish them forever I, Maxine Walters, leave my gum chewing ability to Betty Bober You can have all the wads I left deposited under my desk, too I, Donald Leone, leave all my lOO's to Henry J White and David Prltts Don't fight boys, I can dream can't I I, Shlrley Bell, leave my excessive Jabber to Anna Demarchi I, Virgil White, leave my pleasing personality to Stella Sita I, Robert Grlffin, leave my Ncorn is greenn Jokes We, Norman Gossett and Mary Louise Huffman, leave the space we used to occupy in the senior cloak oom to Nancy Brindley and the one that gets there firsa I, Betty Bennlngton, will my faithfulness to one man to any junior girl interested in getting married I, Mary Kaczmarek, leave my supposed timidness to Jean Cole and Flora Ann Minot I, Wilde Lee, leave my man gettlng ability to Naomi VanCuren I, Della Lendon, bequeath my secret affection for someone lwho's a secret! to any junior girl with a secret affection that she thinks is a secret lIt ain't no use, though The school finds it out before you do I I, Shirley McFarland, leave my sunny disposition to all the juniors Cmhere s enough to go around and a lot left over J I, James Brown, leave my Hsee a man about a horsew excuses to David Hoblick lIt's worn out, but it always works J I, Donald Barricklow, leave my glasses and sideburns to Andrew DeClemente, I, Lemoyne Donaldson, leave my place as head drummer in the band to Anne Holloway 19 n . . ? to Andrew DeClemente. 'I' V. I ,