Madison High School - Madisonian Yearbook (Mansfield, OH)

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f,l l'1 5 I1 l THE MADISQNIAN MB IH NINETEEN THIRTY sux THE HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 36 In September of 1932 there enrolled as Freshmen at Madison the largest class on record approximately one hundred in number Wlth a class of this slze it took the greater part of the first semester to become acquainted and organized We elected Betty Ross presldent and Joe Schuif secretary wlth Coach Fendrlck as general advisor Everything was just begmnmg to functlon nicely when what should we see upon arrxvmg at school one nice mornmg but a new face among our teachers It did not take us long to find out that she was there to stay as Miss Hershler was marrled We soon became acquainted with our new teacher Mxss Mason whom we liked very much Not long after we had our first soc1al event of the year Thls consisted of a wlener roast and party com bined Perhaps the biggest event of the year for the class was the presentatlon of the plav Elmer Some of the more talented members of the class gave thxs as part of the program at ooen house nlght 'Ihe year closed very successfully as we won first hon ors in Fxeld Day When the school bells rang n the fall of 33 we were smaller m number but we possessed greater v1m v1gor vitality and the desire to get ahead fast We soon be came acquainted wlth our new teachers M1ss Mxlls and Mr McFadden When the final return. or tl L electron were 1n It was found that Mr Nlxon had been chosen as our class ad visor for our Sophomore year mth John Esselburn as p esident Margaret Oswalt as VICE presldent and Dor othy Thomas as secretary and treasurer November came and passed but not before we had held a most enjoyable Thanksglvlng party at the school Perhaps the Sophomore glrls had to have some means of expressmg then' happxness 1D our wmnmg the Mxd State League Football Champxonshxp as a result wlthm a short time they could all be seen wearmg bangs Fol lowing closely on the heels of th1s came the measles with almost everyone catchmg them On February 2 the Home Econmlcs Club was organ ized with Miss Mllls as adv1sor Later in the same month we were forced to share along with Ontarlo the County Basketball Champxon ship We decided when Mnss Mason became Mrs Dlffendor fer that all teachers must sooner or later marry for better or worse Mxss Smlth came to take her place and remained to help us flnxsh a most eventful year When school started rn our Jumor year our member ship had fallen to seventy m number We organlzed once agaln w1th Jack Yoha presldent Dorothy 'Ihomas vice p esldent Pearl Long secretary John Esselburn treasurer and Mlss Smlth advisor Not long after th1s one of our number Miss Pauline Weaver passed on to a happler land December came and wlth xt the Jumor Play Oh Pro fes or It was a p'ay not to be forgotten soon by any of the class This year also brought lnto existence a new organl zatlon the Scrence Club This was organlzed under the supervxslon of Mr Nlxon for the purpose of promoting ary Soclety was orgamzed ln the Pubhc Speakrng Class wlth Mr McFadden as leader March came around and blew IU the Junior party wrth all the k1ddLh people It also blew up the Op retta Wlndmllls of Holland May came before we knew xt and b ought wlth It the Banquet at which our ship mates all had a good tune Everyone then turned thelr attemon to the Seniors so they would know how to act next year Fall rolled around more quickly than ever and th1s tlme found us all together for the last tlme We soon organized by choosing F ederlck Domka for presldent wlth Paul Klpp as vice presxdent Rachel Blshop was chosen secretary but as she soon moved to Mount Ver non was replaced by Evelyn Hoover John Esselburn was elected treasurer We were all dlsappomted when the school lost the football cup but we want them to go out and Wm next year 1f we are here only in splrlt to help Everything went along quletly untll the mxddle of February About th1s tlme we all looked at the blrdle with as dlgnlfied all' as posslble The final events of the year mcluded the Operetta Glrl Reserves Banquet and G A A and M Banquet The last month opened Wlth the May Day program We then realized that the end was not far off Two weeks later everyone received lxttle white en velcp s from the Jumors These were the xnvltatxons to the annual Junior Semor Banquet We all had a nice tlme at the banquet thanks to the Junlors Our final week opened with the Baccalaureate Serv lces followed by the play which no one w1ll forget Com mencement closed a glorious four year period for us With not only a few tears shed we take leave of our school Ramona Swisher Aileen Schafer Ina Weatherble Richard Hunt ,if -1: , df' , M '--1... .,,, A 3 nl- .2 ,1 7' ::' s::eiEEi I I ' ' i W ' A , nl ll l n - -I 53 ll:gg::g:g:f :1:::!-i'l:lE5-ji, L Lg V nn. 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THE MADISONIAN XX 1l ard Lockhart was head professor and hy ed ln fancy style And Dorothy Pugh had consented To be hls wlfe for a whlle Betty Ross and Betty Cralg Stlll hy ed wlthln our town And led the best society Por many mlles around That mght I traveled farther west And had no cause for fear For I found that Steve Yanoshek VK as now the engineer Rhea Belle Homerlck conducted A large school ln matrrmony And because of her experience Vt as mak1ng lots of money On reaclnng my destmahon I stopped at Hotel Mad1S0l1 Of whlch I learned the owner VS as Mlss Marguerlte Danlson She sald that Dorothy Selby Vt as now a well tralned nurse And that Robert Yarger YN as drlyer of the hearse I learned that Elmer Desterhaft XX as playmg good baseball XX lnle John Kohler lntended To y1s1t I:.urope IH the fall -Ks a leadxng novel wrlter Nlar ades McLaughl1n had won success For her sklll was made apparent In our annual of M H S C omg up to Salt Lake Clty On my qu1te eventful Journey I saw a slgn wh1ch read Joe Schuff Attorney I found hun ln lus office He was fllled Wltll joy Hls yylfe Naonu Remy Had presented h1m wlth a 0 'VHJ NINETEEN THIRTY six He told me Fablan Folmer Ran a Salt Lakc Bowhng Alley Henry Schm1ttMatzen was a Doctor And hyed 1n Ltah Valley He had heard from Kenneth Lmdenbolt VK ho owned a farm nearby And llyed upon IIS proflts VN hlch by chance were very hlgh I now came back to Cleyeland VK here Mary Nxpper stayed She led the best SOCl6ly And was qu1te a handsome mald I called upon my school mate And ln her chat she sald That the books of Mary Flnley XX ere now qu1te wldely read C ertrude Baumherger spent hu t m Sell ng rugs throughout the statc Fred XX agenhals had grown strong and husky And was a flreman on a frelght As a pretty forttme teller Mlldred Bracken showed her wxt V1y1an McLaughl1n sang grand opera And was makmg qu1te a hlt XX h1le takmg a walk together XX e passed a candy shop Xxlllcll belonged to Pearl Long Of course we had to stop And there we learned that Rae Junker XX as engaged to a m1lhona1re And that Marjorie Oswalt XX as a dresser of the halr X so that A1leen Shafer Was yyrltlng popular songs Marguerlte Frankhn was a SOCl8llSt And told of peoples wrongs Xnd for our class i1tlNlSOI'S XX ell we cannot say For eyery tlme we turned around They ran the other way As my mrsslon was now ended I returned to practlce law And was glad I took the tr1p On whlch my frlends R saw Margaret Oswalt Dorothy Thomas 21 'xx 4 tl .' T' 'N' - I , I V. Y , ' . ' ' Q ' , V' V as V .. V - V . , 'V ' V Y . 1 . . . 1 V V V ' , Y Y . y V I., . . 1 Y . 7 I ' v , V V V V , V . V , 5 ' ' , 4 V - s . , . . , V - . . - 9 M ' - 9 Y . V V . a Y l l fY . . . L ' , -,- I -V , 9 1, . , . Ant . , l s, V YK Y 7 ' ' ' . . ' I Y I ' v .V ' ' , ' s V' - 9 . . U: , V A , ,r . . .U Y -I Q 7 9 V '- 1 X v , V - V - .A y 'h a - - 1 . , V it . V . A I 9 V V. . . A S u ' V s , x , . ' , V . t . . 1 I ' fl 9 Y . . Y , , , 9 - V ' V ' L 9 .4 D ,ss ' V , . , A. Q . six V L, . n n Y Y , vl 7 1 , V 'N , ' ' -9 . ' ' 7' Y ' Y V v V ,I , ', 1 . . b 3' , ' X v . . , a 1 V 9 V. s ' Y I Y 6

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THE MADISONIAN ,Y NINETEEN THIRTY slx 'Jr' LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT We the Class of 36 of Madison High School belng of sound mmd and memory do make publlsh and declare this our last w11l and testament ln manner and form follows and to the followlng beneficiaries We leave M1ldred Brackens disposltion in Mlfflln to Gary Ballxet Gertrude Baumbergers strength to uphold the honor of the school Mary Backenstos winning smile to Geraldine Stauffer Helen Bowdens Ontar1o dates to Donna Freeman Evadene's affections for a certam Sophomore boy to anyone who wants it Donald Browns abllxty 111 leading cheers to Dlck Matthes Naoml Boyces mdustrlous attltude to Ralph Under h1l Della Ann Calrns and Ramona Swxshers dimples to Mlss MacDonald Betty Cralg s car to anyone who needs transportatlon to games Marguerite Danlsons poetry to next years annual We bequeath a few of the spare 1IlChES of the sta ture of Fred Domka to Coach Fendrlck so that he may pass for a mam Elmer De.terhafts women to Harold Feck John Esselburns shoe strlngs to anyone who can keep tloem tled Fablan Folmers power over blondes to Jack PFICSS Mary Flnleys hobby of reading books to Vlrglma Race V1rg1n1a Gladden wills her Schuler Habit to Marie Schm1tt Matzen Evelyn Hoovers excess welght to Donna PTIESS Marvellne Harp r s muslcal talent to next years band To Ed Harmon we leave Rlchard Hunts ways with g1rls Rhea Bell Homerxcks affectlon for a B er to Lucllle Shlltt Rae Junkers outsloe romance to Marie Harper John Kohlers half of the Kohler Llndenbolt part nershlp to Mary Phllllpm Rhea Keefer s knowledge of Lucas to E'eanor G lmth Paul Klpps posltlon as center to Joe Mlller Wlllard Lockharts ablllty to make baskets to next years team We leave the extra supply of Ch8WlI1g gum belongmg to Kenneth L1ndenbolt to Mr McFadden All of Pearl Longs love has gone before Margaret Mosers blonde halr to Naoml Klthcart Marsades McLaughl1ns blcycle to Mary Davles Vlvlan McLaughl1ns glggle to break the sllence of Glee Club Mary Nlpper and Alleen Shafer wlll thelr qulet ways to VIVIBH Shlelds To Gretchen Fulwlder we bequeath Margaret Os walts basketball career MarJor1e Oswalt s abllity as a hostess to future school part1es Dorothy Pugh s shyness 1n Shorthand Class to Rosella Anllker We bequeath Henry Parmans knowledge of French to Dan Cleland that he may be more successful in French II Naoml Remys blushmg ways to Thelma Wiley Clara Remoehls typmg speed to Jack Davis Betty Ross wrlls her art of waving han' to the future generauon Mary Rowans ablhty to take care of the hbrary to Elleen Harper Dorothy Selby s cat to get Oscars tongue Joe Schuff s sense of humor to Rlchard Schwan Henry Schmltt Matz ns last name to Mr Miller that he may some day be able to pronounce It Leona Thrushs over actlveness in the S nior room to Esther Peters Dot Thomas cheer leadmg letter to Madonna and Vlvlan Cllfford Tuckers correct Engllsh to the freshmen class Ina Weatherbles dates with Rlchard to the younger generatlon Dave Wllllamss knack of managlng to Nell Case Howard Wheaton s amlxty to carry telegrams we leave to Mr Mlller We leave Fred Wagenhals red sweater to light up the studv hall on dark days The Wmblglers drawlng to the General Science classes Jack Yohas pxng pong playxng to Bob McCullough Robert Yargers hablt of going to the Heights on Sunday afternoons to Cliff Odson Steves Harmomca we leave to Charles Peters Harold McBr1des knowledge of farming to Howard Cook We hereby appomt Mr Nxxon sole executor of thxs our last will and testament In Witness Whereof We herto subscribe our name and afllx our seal CLASS OF 36 Wltnesses Helen Bowden Betty Ross John Kohler ' ax LX L , I LT' fl: - Us -, ,V A t , . ' , . 32. . v - . - ' , ' ' 33. A ' , - A. , . . 34- . v. , . ' 35. ' ' ' 36. ' 1 - ' 37. ' ' ' . . aa. ' ' ' ' . , .. . . . 39' k ' . A V . . , . . . D 40. V , .. . '1. ' - , I ' Y ' ' Y 41- Y 7 . I - ' 42. ' ' . 43. ' - e ' . ' ' ' ' U ' - 44. ' - ' 2 F ' 45. I U ' ' ' z v . .. I 4 46- , Y . , b 1 'Y - , ' ' 48, ' ' ' . , . . . .. - ' . r . ' ' -H. . - 5 .- .. ,. 59- .X ' . ' ' - ' a 51. . 3 , . , . . 8. , . l ' . 53. ' ' - ' . ' ' ' e ' 54. g ' ' ' gl H Y! . 55, , . ' ' ' I 1 - ' - 56. I ' ' 23