Pettisville High School - Lariat Yearbook (Pettisville, OH)

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Twenty girls a n d 11+ boys entered school ss eighth graders. This w e, s the largest class in the upper six grades. At the beginning of the year May Jo Miley was chos- en presidentg Lowell Ayers, vice-president: a n d Nancy Porter, secretary-treasurer. Mr. Springer w e. e elected s p o n s o r. Paul Wyse and Laura Jane Geerig were the Student Council members from this class. The class held two parties this year, one party 1 n the fall and a hsyride in the spring. The eighth grade girls sang two songs a s e. part of the Good Friday service. Two eighth graders. Lavonne Gisel and Robert Yoder, were unable to attend school on account of illness this year. Both pupils did their work at home. G5 3 Gods Q STANDING-3 Mary Ellen Nofziger, Marilyn Miller, Betty Fowler, Doris Beck, Pauline Grieser, Mr. Springer, James Beck, Glen Wyse, Richard Nofziger, Merrill Nofziger, Paul Grieser, Paul Wyse, Lowell Ayers, Junior Grleser, Merlin Beck, James Davis, Waldo Aeschliman. SITTING: Mary Jo Miley, Elaine Rupp, Marilyn Hofziger, Shirley Meyers, Jane Guerrero, Arlene Schultz, Phyllis Schmucker, Lelah Baker, Haney Porter, Delight Grieser, Laura. Jane Gearig, Jueldine Nofziger, Marilouise Miller, Claudette Rupp, Carol Vonier, Harlan Gearig. In Small Picture: Mary Ellen Nofziger, Doris Bufefnaeht. .21.

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TOP ROWS Wesley Wyse, Gerald Nafziger, Nelv1n,Hofz1ger, James Waidelich, Ralph Gasche. John Ryche er. Hazel Ayers, Phyllis Frey, Derold Riegeecker. Marlin Miller. SECOND ROW: Barbara First, Glenda Frey, Marcile Rupp. June Gllson, Rosetta Schrock. Lowell Mellor, Ervin Miller. Orval Sauder, Miss Wyse. THIRD ROW: Nina Kretzer, Gladys Spangler. Annagene Uiller.Colenzo Short, Ralph Bruner, Merle Frey, Curtis Spengler. BOTTOM ROW: Marilyn Frey. Edith Haskell, Mary Schrock, Shirley Nofziger, Erma King, Clemma Roth, Ellyn Gearlg, Loueen Short. Mary Alice Leupp. In Small Picture: Clemma Roth, Evelyn Short. 1 915-fCbSj1!7?fFfl C-E55-F Thirty-four freshmen began their last year as ju ior high students this year a n d after being in school a few weeks they were initiated by the sophomores. The class chose Wesley Wyse as their presidentg Edith Haske1l,vice presidentgand Marilyn Frey secretary-treasurer. Miss Wyse was their class sponsor. Their representatives to Student Council were Wesley Wyse and Edith Haskell. The girls in this class were the runners-up in the bas- ketball tournament this year. In January, the class h e l d a combination farewell- welcome party for Lois Friesen w h o moved to the Wanseon district and Lowell Meller who entered at the beginning o I the second semester. On April 29, a hayride planned entirely by the boys was given to the sophomores. 20-

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STASDHIGS Mrs. White, Eugene Richer, Kenneth Hiller, Rachel Frey. Jean Beck, Donnabelle Riegseckuer, Shirley Wanner, L. J. Burkholder, Betty J a n e Rupp, Donald Burlcholder, Leon Haidelich. ' SEATEM Forma Nofziger, Margaret Rupp, Betty Beck, Mary Louise Rufenacht, Dorothy Beck, Shari Weber, Elaine Rychener, Mabel Ann Roth. The snap below, taken by the annual photographemincludes five of the seventh graders on the playground. Kenneth Miller is perched on L. J. 1Bu.rkho1der,s shoulders. The girls are Forma Nofziger, Elaine Rychener, and Shari Weber. b .ree at Q The seventh grade started out by having only 17d members :Ln the smallest class in the u p p e r six grades. Although everything was quite different from the sixth grade they soon grew accustomed to the change. Soon after school began, Elaine Rychener was chosen presidentg Kenneth Miller, vice-jpresi d e n tg and Margaret Rupp, secretary-treasurer. Mrs. White was their class sponsorg and Kenneth Miller and Elaine Rychener were Student Council representatives. Four students: L. J. Burkholder, Elaine Byche- ner, Shirley Manner, and Shari Weber, were members of the 'band this y88.l'. The class had a Halloween and a May Dey party. After hanging the May baskets they had a wiener roast on the school grounds. Three members of the class: Donald Burkholder. L. J. Bnrkholder, and Jean Beck were on the junior high softball team. L -32-