Pettisville High School - Lariat Yearbook (Pettisville, OH)

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Carolyn Rufenacht, Janice No!- Gfdde Eight Motor-bicycles and m o t o r scooters are the ideal means of transportation in junior h 1 g h school. Pictured here a r e Leon Nafziger, Glenden Rupp, Dean Hof- zigeg and Denver Hofziger. ziger, Kathryn Krieger, Berneda Grieser, and Loretta Rupp are get- ting their books in order between classes. Of course, a little gos- sip is exchanged in the process. Featured here reading maga- zines at the library table in study hall are Larry Grieser, Janeth Nofh ziger, Mary Ellen Short, Roger Zhu- menuan, Denver Nofsiger, and Dean Nofziger. D 34.

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TOP ROW: Ja es Gasche, Charles Rychener, John Merillat, Glenn Kauffman, Howard Snyder, William Beck, Jim Rupp, Roger Krieger, Bernard Mock, Harold Schultz, Leon Waidelich, Myron Phillips. MIDDLE ROW: Mr. Clark, C a r l Frey, Donald Beck, Junior Beck, Virginia Grieser, Judy Weber, Janette Gearig, Louise Schultz, Delmer Tanner,Roger Schmitz, Charles Rupp. BOTTOM ROW: Roger Roth, Lovins Grieser,Mabel Ann Rupp, Phyllis Miller,Irene King, Donna Mae B rkholder, Mary Alice King, Janice Leupp, Gene Weber. The thirty-one m mbers o f the freshman class were properly initiated into high school during the second week of the school year. Delmer Tanner headed the class as president, John Merillat was vice-pres- identg Janette Gearig, secretary, and Glenn Kauffman served as treasurer. Mr. Clark sponsored the group. Very high ratings in the dis- trict scholarship tests were earned by Junior Beck in English. He placed first in division III and eighth in all divi- sions in the district. The state rat- ings showed that he placed sixth in division III. Several members of the class were participants in band, in glee clubs,and -19- in the chorus. Judy Weber accompanied the mixed chdrus as pianist. Lovins Grieser was one of the twirlers in band The class chose Junior Beck and Gene Weber to be members of the Stud nt Council. Louise Schultz and Lovins Grieser were the members elected from the class to the booster committee. Black and white pencils basketball schedule printed were sold by the group to the students in order to secure some income. Howard Snyder, R o g e r Charles Rupp, James Gasche, M y r o n Phillips, Junior Beck,and Roger Krieger were all active players on the junior high basketball team. with the on them Schmitz,

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TOP ROW: Charles Davis, John Gasche, Leon Nafziger, Glenden Rupp, Charles Yoder, Ray Schrock, Edward Freeman, Bill Gasche, Charles Schmucker, Denver Nofziger, James Reynolds, Ewald Wudi, Lawrence Kruse. MIDDLE ROW: Larry Rychener, Dean Nofziger, Paul Gilson, Dale Miller, Ronnie Nofziger, Carolyn Rufenacht, Loretta Rupp, Janeth Nofziger, Mary Grieser, Berneda Grieser, Burdell Nofziger, Larry Grieser. BOTTOM ROW: Charles Sauder, Neil Weber, Roger Zimmerman, Lyle Friesen, Arnold Ebersole, Garold Beck, Joyce Grieser, Kathryn Krieger, Janice Nofziger, Helen Rufenacht, Marilyn Wyse, Mary Ellen Short, Mrs. Caughey. Thirty-seven students, at one time answered to f' Q- roll call in the eighth grade. Later in the year, 1 I s Arnold Ebersole and Lyle Friesen withdrew, leaving I l 35 classmates behind. During the year Ewald Wudi, X c:g5? who came from Germany with his family to make his W V855 home in the United States, joined the class. N, ff 1 Under the sponsorship of Mrs. Caughey, t he Mfg 'G Na! , class elected Dale Miller, president, Paul Gilson, ' 'f 1 J! jf vice-presidentg and Mary Ellen Short, secretary- ' X G treasurer. 0' , Kathryn Krieger was a junior high cheerleader M and drum major. Loretta Rupp represented the class 'I X , on the booster committee. ,N like Nine boys were out for junior high basketball and Charles Davis served as manager this year. Also ' 9 six musically-minded students were members of band. A J Neil Weber was high scorer in the state eighth g5.,' I grade tests in the local school. Charles Yoder f placed second, and Paul Gilson was third. 25, -f '- In May, the class, starting at Napoleon, trav- 'lf eled to Toledo, visiting historic points of interest RJ' l along the way. Some of the places visited were -2l- Fallen Timbers, Fort Meigs, and Turkey Foot Rock.