Amherst Steele High School - Amherstonian Yearbook (Amherst, OH)

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Oratorical and Reading Group l-'HIST ROVVAM. Williams, K. SIFOII meier. R. Standen, G. Hubbard. G. Giblin SECOND ROW-V. Wesbecher, G. lnnis, M. Nord. All1lll0l'Sl High SCIIOOI had 21 Very Sllucesstul year in the field of oratory and reading. Six readers and two orators competed in the local contest, April 8. First place in readings went to Kathryn Strohmeier, second place to Grace Hubbard and third place to Geraldine Giblin. In oratory first place was won by Robert Standen and second by George Innes. Kathryn Strohnieier, with her reading. Nicoletta, and Robert Standen, with his oration, Shall We Go Back, won first honors for Amherst in the County Preliminary Contest at Brookside April 9, and at the County Contest, at Amherst April 11. Robert Standen, representing Lorain County, went to Kent and was again victorious. A bronze wall plaque was pre- sented to Lorain County for having won the Northeastern Ohio Contest three times.

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Po THE RECORD Scholarship Group ,WW ,, l FIRST ROVV-L. McConnell, M. VVi1helm, M. Berger, T. Dyvbzinski, M. Nord, lvl. Kovach, M. Steinke. E. Finnegan, SECOND ROW-J. Beres. R. Kelly. R. Zilch, H. Heck, VV. Berk, H. Roenier. H. Zink, M. 'Witte, F. VVilheln1. THIRD ROW-D. Ludwig, G. Innes, S. Norton. P. Braun, VV. Guild. R. Baetz. E. Segert, J. Innes. SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST Saturday, April 26, a group of Amherst High students went to Rdigeville to en- ter the State Scholarship Contest. Wanda Berk won first honors in English lY and Paul Braun won first in French I. Those who participated were: English I: lillll-'ll Finnegan. Joe Beres, Frederick Ebbs. Frederick VVilhel1ng English Il: lNl.1rgare1 Berger, Mary Nord, Marion VVitte and lllarie VVilhelm: English III: George Innes. U011P11d Ludwig' and William Guild: English IV: YVanda Berk ffirist place! and Ruth Zilch Qsecond plalcel: F!'911Cl1 I2 Paul Braun Qtirst placej and Donald Lud- Wlg ltlllrd pl3C6lQ Fl'e1lCl1 II: Rlltll ZllCl1f5910011d place-J gud Wianda Berk ttliiril P18093 Latin I: Joe Beresi Latin II! Margaret Berger and Theresa Dybzinski: C'l19D1iSU'y2 Paul B1'21ll11 Bild Seymour NOrtong Algebra: Margaret Kovach, Mildred Steinke and Frederick NVilhelm: Geometry: Edwin Segert, Richard Baetz, XVillian1 Guild and Ralph Kelly.

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28 THE RECORD Commercial Group FIRST ROW'-M. Telzerow, G. Shinsky, G. Giblin, V. Cooper, H. Zink. SECOND ROWV-H. GGYSiB11bGI'geI', H. Heck, H. Roemer, M. Williams, li. Fleckner. COMMERCIAL CONTI-IST The Northeastern Typillg. Shorthand and Bookkeeping Contest was held in Cleveluhd Slllurday. April 26. Robert Fleckner won first place in novice typillf-I2 Helen Zink second in amateur typing and Gonovo Shinsky first in bookkeeping. The following participiated: amateur tL'DPYVl'ltl11QZ Helen Zink, Virginia Cooper and HEl9l1,ROG1!191'Q novice typewritillgi Myrtle Williams, Henry Gerstenberger and Robert Fleeknerg shorthand: Helen Zink and Hoion Hot-kg bookkeeping: Geneva Shinsky, Mildred Telzerow and Geraldine Gibliu,