Belmont High School - Bel San Yearbook (Belmont, OH)

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S en1o1 Glas s H1story We the class oi 1953 can now re 1l11e what lt 15 to be bemors 1l'1l'L1 h school LlLfUl L we de cend the stalrxn 1X of dear Old belrnont H1 h let us pruse for on ent to look rvnz few of the many memorres deal to the h-earts of all In the year l9-49 after Elgllt long ye us of Stl1ClX1l'1Q.,, we f1n1lly bcclnxe I reshmen We started w1th tw enty n1ne members twenty th1et of wh1ch wele 1n the tl ht lade at Bel mont We recen ed fue members from Nlorustown Shlrlex M3101 Nlarthl Sulllx an IJOHIIIL Rlernenschnexder llarvy Dennls, and hwelvn Lofheld W e presented two plays, llls O1 ll Cous1n nd No Brute for the uroonu 1n whlch all members took part Mrs Mltchell dxrected both plays NN hen we carne back for our Qophornore xear ,we had uned four new students two fr om st Cla1rsv1lle R1chard lV1ll'19lIT1 and glenn Burphy one from EllL1Sl11D.L,, Jun Wllson, ind Durxng the year we lost Glenn Burghg Harry DCIIIIIS Chfford bhreaves, and Kenny Shepherd That left us w1th only th1rty members Our pl y 'Accldent l llero , was pre sented under the d1rect1on of Mrs M1tchell As JUDIOIS we began our school year w1th twenty seven members We lost Joy ce becrest and Janet VanFossen who were marr1ed, and Rex Downey who went back to Barncsx 1lle Our play Tons of r un was presented under the d1rect1on of Mr Bauman As we came back for our benlor year we found that we st1ll had all of our classmates We soon lost Nrna r r-eeman, who went to Texas to l1ve We famed Tom Nlorr1son from lane Lew West V1rg1n1a, and Janet Ph1ll1ps from Callfol n1a That made our class a total of twenty e1ght members NN e worked very h1rd to ralse money to po on our trlp to Washlnpton and Nlew York N ay 3 l953 home of the methods of ra1s1ng money were selhng Chrlstmas c lds, assorted cards selhng at basketball games, servrng cafeterla, sponsor1n soulre dances and etc All of us were busy order1ng our announcements name c rds nd ettln our plctures taken VN e presented .1 play Glamour Boy , wh1ch was d1rect d by Nlr B rum All of the Senlors took part, and we d1d very well wlth xt We selected as our class motto Today we follow tomorrow we lead Our class colors were frcen and wh1te and flower Wh1te Rose Cn May 14 l953 we were honored by the Junlors at a very beautx. ful banquet To our underclassmen, we w1sh great success and happxness And now as we are cnd1ng our hlgh school days at deal Old Belmont H1 h, we w1sh thank the teachers whose encouragement and pat1ent understand1n of the past twelve years, have gL11ClLCl us to tll1S goal class llstorl 16 C O 1 '-, . , . 1.2 ' ' ' . ' 'f' ,5 ' V2 f ' ' ' 'Q , f' 5 J 1 P zu 1 ' v Y ' a v x ' - 1 x f . ' , s ' 2 ' j' Y ' C 5 2, V ' . ' ' I Y- . Y- ' N' - ' A 3.0 H ' ' - ! , 'I D D . ' ' ' ' I' X . ' 3 ' I' . ' ', . z I 1. , A ' ' , .. , ' . - . I - - a v , 5. 11 VL, .R - 3 vw - 1 i ff uv, ' ' r 5 as , ' I lu 7 x , HE. ' 4 .3 . K4 v I Q I 9 h l N v 5 D .Y . I 2 one from Barnesville, Rex Downey. A little later Kenny Shepherd, from Flushing, joined us. ' . ' ', ' ' , ' l ' ' ' ' ' -. l ' fm Il 5 , . . a a - . . . 4, . B 4. Q V . . A '. , 1 , - IV Y' ll - ' ' . , , . . , . , . 1 u , N . ,. . . 5 . A . - ' 1 l ' ' V l I l ' 1 n ' , . l ' ' 1 ' ' a ' . . . . U Q 7 , D A , .- ' ' f , ' Ll 3 2 l S l B T , - . y uv rx ' ' J L, D A, ana A K . . V. . Q : ll I . U V E A 4 , ' ' B , J .x ' V s 1 '- . x . 1 . D . , - ' ' - . ' to , , . , ' ' V ' A ' - . . L 7 .L

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DAVID EDSON WILLIAMS JAMES THOMAS WILSON The heck wxth you ' 'What do you thlnk I am? 'A Squeeler MARJORY LEE WORRELL DELORES VIVIAN YOE Let's go cheerlead' 15 ll ' V V ' , II . 1. . . .1 H I was Just f1oored! ' - . M :

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Senlor Clas s Prophesy It happened one mght after I'd gone to bed I dreamed of twenty years ahead The prophets seemed to come to me W1th my cl ssm tes fortunes for me to see And now I w1ll rel te to you What alll saw, beheve 't1s true I velyn lS m1rr1ed And 1S qlllte a f1ne cook But 1n her spare txme She's wr1t1ng, a book The two Black Crows On the rad1o Are just Rxchard and Ihck Of course you know Marg1e our d1mpled Darhng Brown head Is a great st In the vnov1es 't1s sud Dor1s 1S a nurse So sweet and fan- Wh1le Verna 1S one Who f1XeS ha1r Lrme 1S a doctor Donn1e on Sundays Preaches sermons to you J1m B 1S the pres1dent Of a state 1nst1tut1on for boys Gary IS an executwe And has named a great deal of po1se Esther 13 head nurse In the hosp1tal at Mart1ns Ferry Tom and Dave are mort1c1ans And take the dead to bury It seems th t Norma and Slurley A1e n1ar1 1ed to boys 1n our own class but of course I was not at all amazed To learn th t h d come pass Jean has f1nally IIl3.1'I'1ed And 1S l1v1ng on a farn1 In the n1ounta1ns of kentucky 'Vancy 1S a 'school rnarm Now Martha 1S m rr1ed And lt really seems funny That she already has A famlly of twenty Joan runs a laundry The del1very rnan IS around Betty 15 a fortune teller And goes from town to town Pauhne and Marl1ne H1nkle And ar the owners of a factory In wh1ch are made fountam pens Janet has become a crooner And s1ngs on the rad1o Bertha has followed a hobby She always d1d l1k'e to sew Delores 1S a dancer Who has long been on the stage And has stayed young so cleverly She scarcely shows her age JIITI W and Allen are basketball heroes on a great team Wh1ch 15 coached by a man of great esteem Marlene M has chosen to study muslc as the gre t work of her Although she 1S marr1ed and makes a good w1fe W1th th1s the prophet f1n1shed and began to turn away But I was thlnklng of myself and determ1ned to have my say But what about me kmd prophet'7 I cr1ed as I sat upr1ght 1n e IES Just oo bad gh d he ora le my e r g1r1 you are dea l1fe if Shirley Ma lor Betty Cilham 17 C .1 V ' a a ' ' a 'L ' . ' 1 ' ' . . , ' ' 1 . a a to . . . . I 'Y . 1 ' I - lv' . , . . Q , ar . - 1 . ' e . . Tried and true Have remained very good friends , ' ' .: 4 ' G . . . - . H . . , . . 7 . . , . ' . .,, . , . . b d ' ' t , si e t c , d a ' ' d. Z5 5 0