Ashtabula High School - Dart Yearbook (Ashtabula, OH)

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fo’iewo’ut We, the members of the 1)AKT stuff, have tried to bring you a different kind of Yearbook. The book is divided into three sections Fall, Winter, and Spring. Kach section should recall to vour mind a fen outstanding features of the school year. Let’s reminisce awhile. Remember the football games . . . the parade before we trounced Harbor 58-0 . . . the queen reigning at the Conneaut game . . . election of class officers . . . “Our Miss Brooks” . . . the snow storm of ’50 . . . parents witnessing work of “angelic” children at Open House . . . the Choir concert . . . the breaking up of the LSI,? Then came basketball season. Remember the weekend we walked over Geneva and 1’ainesville . . . noon movies . . . exchanging of grad pics . . . the hand showing off their new uniforms . . . crowning of Canteen queen . . . Commencement speakers being announced . . . .Junior Red Cross talent show? In April, remember the Junior Class play . . . Bula studes participating in youth government . . . the spelling champ . . . last annual track meet at Mentor in May . . . class picnic and finally graduation? All these have made the 1950-51 year a memorable one. This DART will serve as a reminder of our high school days the most exciting days of our youth! Identification of pictures on division pages follows: SKPTKMBKli, football practice; OCTOBER, the witches from home- room 7 Therese Zak, Louise Solemhrino, Janet Whelpley; NOVEMBER, Pat Hogue, Betty Perkins, Mr. Donald Knott. Dave Sample, Theresc Zak, Mary McCarthy, ami Bill LaMarsh at Senior class play practice; DECEMBER. Betty Had-lock. Delores Smith. I.eotn Acierno, Suxanne Brown, and Judd l,ewis at the A Cup|K-lla choir Christmas concert; JANUARY, snow! snow! snow!; FEBRUARY, Football! First Row; Dick Smith, John Roxzo, Harold Lillie, Bill LaMarsh, Dick Kiddle, George Faddoul, Barrie Bottorf. Second Row« Dick Musscr; MARCH, high school dance; APRIL, Track! Bob Gephurt, Dick Smith, Pete Ducro, and Eugene Mullein; MAY, Military ball! Boris Dioneff, Jean Di Angelo, Dick Mills, Bill Yenditti, I.overda Bntckway, Jim Lindhcrg, and Terry Childs. the season’s the thing fire the season's the thing • the season’s the thing • the season’s the thing

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dedication c5W»s. «. flllene Johnson “Ea merit uni laboris ndsidui novit. “She knows the reward of untiring effort. 'This statement describes well that Latin authority who places consistency foremost Mrs. Arlene Johnson. Besides her interest in language, Mrs. Johnson is a music devotee. Joining the faculty in 1943, she received her bachelor of arts degree from Heidelberg college and attended Duke and Western Reserve universities. Last summer, Mrs. .Johnson was one of 30 teachers from various states of the Union attending a Latin institute at William and Mary college, Williamsburg, Va. With pride, the DART staff dedicates this 1951 DART Yearbook to Mrs. Arlene Johnson. the season's the thing • the season’s the thing • the season's the thing • the season’s the thing • four

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in memo'iuim ClI AYIX(i faithfully served the City schools as superintendent and the community as an industrious citizen, Estel I). Maurice left an imprint not only on the school’s history but also on the hearts of students, faculty, and others who knew him. Death halted his brilliant ten-year career as chief administrator at the age of 51 on Thursday, July (5. Horn in Thackery, Ohio, Feb. 10, 1899, Mr. Maurice made a welcome comeback in September, 194-8, after suffering a stroke in March of the same year. This fighting spirit, which was reflected in his every move, was one of the traits which caused him to be greatly admired. Combined w ith his foresight, it resulted in numerous advancements which made Ashtabula schools a fine example to other schools throughout the state. Child guidance, an enlarged vocational program, and expansion of the schools were among his notable achievements. Mr. Maurice applied well the vast knowledge gained at colleges and as holder of various school positions. His leadership extended to such civic activities as the lied Cross Disaster committee. Public Library board. Rotary club, Chamber of Commerce, and Recreation hoard. Exceptionally active in the Messiah Lutheran church, he also derived much pleasure from his family. gardening, sports, and other hobbies. E. 1). Maurice’s example will remain as youth's incentive to improvement. He will continue to live on in our memories. E D. MAURICE •lx