Berlin Heights High School - Echo Yearbook (Berlin Heights, OH)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1959 volume:

AC THE ECHO 1958-1959 BERLIN LOCAL SCHOOL VOLUME XIII EDITOR Sharon Smith ASSISTANT EDITOR Neal Leimbach PRODUCTION MANAGER Rachel Bristol • DEDICATION MR. CARROLL B. SANDERS We, the Echo Staff of 1959, along with the faculty and student body, proudly dedicate this yearbook to Mr. Carroll B. Sanders, head coach of football, basketball, and track, and also teacher of junior high, biology, and driver training. Mr. Sanders has been on the faculty eight years and has brought much recognition to Berlin Heights. This year with his help we have had an undefeated football team which won the league title and trophy. In basketball, we had an outstanding record and won the first Huron - Erie League title in Berlin Heights history. 2 Mr. Sanders graduated from Ashland College. JUNIOR HIGH PRINCIPAL Mrs. Esther Allen Kent State University HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Mr. Gene Pillot Ohio State University Western Reserve University Kent State University 3 BOARD OF EDUCATION Left to Right: David Smith, Charles Lander, Vice-President; Mrs. Erma Leimbach, President; William Gammie, Terrance Tillinghast. Absent from picture: Mrs. Gertrude Nottke, Clerk. EXECUTIVE HEAD Mr. Stanley Fox Ashland College Bowling Green State University FACULTY WE GROW 5 Mr. Garland B - G State University Social Studies Mrs. Boughton Ohio University Commercial Mrs. Hutchins B-G State University Junior High Ohio State University English Mr. Lehman Goshen College Vocal Music Mr. Clemons Miami University Junior High Mrs. Nickols University of Mich Library Mrs. Sturgill Lee's Junior College Junior High 6 Mrs. White Otterbein College Physical Education Mr. Gaich New Mexico Western Industrial Arts Mr. Sylvia Ohio State University Vocational Agriculture Mrs. Fowler Ohio University Home Economics Mrs. Frizzi Notre Dame College Junior High Mrs. Gaich Bethany College Language Mr. Weaver Capital University Instrumental Music 7 8 IN ACTIVITIES BAND JUNIOR BAND First Row: L. Bowsher, D. Butler, J. Huttenlocker, S. Gammie, R. Simonot, S. Bruns, C. Taylor. Second Row: C. Gammie, R. Willinger, D. Bruns, J. Barnes, D. Smith, B. Thayer. Third Row: E. Sarr, R. Smith, Mr. Weaver. GERMAN BAND Sharon Smith, Doreen Bruns, Dave Hart - man, Sharon Coughlin, Martha Palkovic. Late last summer, on August 16, the Erie County Band played at the Sandusky Air Progress Show in Sandusky. Through September, the band played at several football games, both at home and away. On October 6, they went on a field trip to Columbus to see the football game at Ohio State University. They also built the first prize-winning float at the Homecoming Day ceremonies. The Erie County Band played at several basketball games. In May the Erie County Band played in a concert at the Milan Aud - itorium. BAND MEMBERS . , Left to Right: Susan Smith, Melba Coughlin, Beth Ann Wright, Marianne Brod, Doreen Bruns, Richard Hahn, Sharon Smith, Dave Hartman, Mr. Larry Weaver, director; Jackie Allen, Vicki Simonot, Anne Hill, Sharon 1 OCoughlin, Jesse Bowser, Bill Meese, Pat Hillis. MUSIC Top Row: D. Canterbury, D. Bruns, J. Kelble, S. Coughlin, S. Smith, G. Leach, J. King, L. Anthony, B. Barnes, G. Churpek, B. Meese. Middle Row: D. Brown, R. Bristol, J. Hohl, L. Weeks, M. Hayes, B. Hoffmeister, B. Henry, M. Anthony, P. Hillis, J. Gammie, Mr, Freeman, Lehman, director. Front Row: P. Dixon, C. Churpek, W. Billups, V. Dixon, S. Shupe, O. Tittle, M. Shupe, K. Fletcher, M. Bostater, J. Greeno. ALMA MATER Praises be to Thee, Alma Mater true, Now as in the past, glory walks with you, Though we're scattered far by time, Our alliance still is Thine, Praises we sing to Thee, Hail to Berlin High. The High School choir sang at the P. T. A. meeting on October 14, at which members of Congress were present, David Baumhart being the prin- ciple speaker. During the Christmas season the choir sang as a combined unit with the Junior - High choir. The choir sang at the World Day of Prayer at the local Congrega- tion Church. On Easter morning they sang at the local sunrise services. i ] VOCAL GROUPS Left to Right: G. Poyer, S. Shupe, V. Dixon, M. Shupe, K. Fletcher. F. T. A. Top Row: L. Anthony, M. Leimeister, S. Smith, R. Cooldige, J. Johnson, B. Green, B. Hoffmeister, K. Coolidge. Middle Row: C. Churpek, V. Dixon, G. Vartorella, J. Buffa, S. Williams, J. Kelble, M. Anthony, V. Perkins, R. Bristol, Front Row: Mrs. Ann Frizzi, advisor; D. Brown, S. Coughlin, D. Bruns, S. Coughlin, Mrs. JoAnne Hutchins, advisor. LATIN CLUB INITIATION OFFICERS Seated: J. Schultz, Treasurer; C. Hensley, President; D. Eck- hoff, Secretary. Standing: F. Nottke, Parlimentarian; T. Hill, Vice-President. INITIATION Standing: P. Hillis, G. Poyer, D. Hall J. Kelble, S. Hast, J. Knight, B. Buch- wald, D. VanBenschoten, J. Schultz, R. Vaughan. Seated: B. Hoffmeister, B. Henry. The Senior Sages had their first official initiation this year. The Latin Club and some of the Spanish students went to Cleveland to visit the Cleveland Art Museum in November. The members attended the J. C. L. convention April 10 at Ohio State in Columbus. They visited Margaretta in April to see the show, Julius Caesar. They held their annual Latin Week 1 2 April 27 to May 1 and had their banquet late in May. F.H.A. Top Row: M. Canterbury, M. Hayes, C. Hoag, J. Bowens, K. Ward, M. Anthony, C. O'Brien, D. Schuh, J. Nottke, K. Coolidge, L. Anthony, N. Weeks, C. Hensley, B. Barnes, P. Kuhlman, J. Wasem. Second Row: Mrs. Maurice Fowler, advisor; M. Kellar, O. Tittle, P. Hillis, M. Kolar, S. Coughlin, J. Gammie, V. Dixon, G. Poyer, G. Vartorella, S. Williams, D. Bruns, J. Sprankel, L. Hill, D. Eckhoff, S. Hast, R. Bristol, D. Canterbury. Front Row: J. Sprankel, W. Billups, C. Waldron, J. Hohl, M. Shupe, S. Shupe, S. Massev, J. Gasek, Vice-President; D. Brown, Secretary; B. Ward, President D. Otto, Treasurer; K. Fletcher, Parliment- arian; V. Perkins, L. Weeks, C. Bostater, M. Bostater, C. Roeser. NEW HOME EC. DEPARTMENT Left to Right: Doreen Bruns, Rachel Bristol, Dottie Canterbury, Judi Nottke. The F. H. A. held its yearly initiation on Monday September 22. The girls sold candy at Christmas Time. Doreen Bruns won the cherry - pie contest at the school. The F. H. A. went to the Ohio State Fair in August. 1 3 Top Row: Mr. John Sylvia, advisor; J. Baker, F. Reer, J, Evans, B. Green, W. Massey, T. Leimeister, J. Molmar, F. Nottke, R. Gammie, B. Meese. Middle Row: D. Reer, K. Cline, G. White, R. Vaughan, K. Freeman, T. Horwedel, M. Harris, D. Kilbride, C. Cobb, J. Williamson. Bottom Row: L. Schuh, L. Harris, B. Buchwald, T. Russ, C. Manders. Seated Officers: R. Russ, B. Burnham, J. Johnson, R. Otto, G. Otto. PROJECT PARLIAMENTARY Corn Project: B. Burnham, R. Standing: F. Reer, J. Evans, J. Baker, Otto, Mr. Sylvia. T. Gammie. Seated: R. Russ, R. Otto, J. Johnson, B. Burnham, G. Otto. In the past year, the local chapter attended the district land judging contest in which they received first place. The members of the team were Tom Ward, Tim Gammie, and Clark Hahn. By winning the district, it gave them the right to attend the state contest in which they placed very high. The crops, netting $218, were planted and harvested during the year. I At Christmas the chapter sold Christmas trees. ANNUAL STAFF Standing: V. Perkins, S. Williams, G. Vartorella, J. Vartorella, J. King, B. Perkins, D. Eckhoff, J. Greeno. Seated: R. Bristol, G. Otto, S. Smith, Miss Sophia Purcell, advisor; N. Leimbach, T. Gammie. NEWSPAPER STAFF Standing: D. Genaway, B. Perkins, J. King, G. Otto. Seated: B. Henry, D. Hartman, B. Green, Miss Sophia Purcell, advisor; T. Gammie, R. Kelble. This year, there are two new features in the Echo. They are the new Executive type done on an IBM electric typewriter, and the Sponsor page for the names of the parents and local merchants. East fall the yearbook staff attended a yearbook workshop sponsored by the Inter-Collegiate Press Association at Blufton, Ohio. The Highlites put out six issues this year. The paper has received many excelled and superior ratings in the past years. Sharon Smith, Rachel Bristol, Sharon Coughlin, and Bertha Green attended a journalism workshop for a week last .Tune at Ohio University. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Left to Right: S. Coughlin, B. Green, D. Allen, N. Leimbach, S. Smith, M. Leimeister. Bruce Burnham Probati onary paj e Eckhoff Jack Schulz.Joan Buff a Charles Hensley The Honor Society is a national organization created to give recog- nition to the superior students, who have good grades, character, and fine leadership qualities. QUILL and SCROLL Left to Right: T. Gammie, R. Bristol, B. Green, S. Smith, S. Coughlin, B. Perkin N. Leimbach. Absent from picture: D. Hartman. Quill and Scroll is a national organization formed to honor the journ- alism students who have done outstanding work in this field, plus maintain- ing good grades. STUDENT COUNCIL Seated: Barb Ward, Vice-president; Robin Coolidge, President; Babs Werner, Secretary. Standing: Betty Barnes, George Churpek, Ron Dabrowski Nancy Knight, treasure. Absent from picture: Jim Dixon. ADVISORS COAT CHECK Mrs. Irene Gaich, Mrs. Josephine White Left to Right: Mrs. Irene Gaich,George Churpek, Babs Werner, Jim Dixon. The 1958 - 1959 Student Council of Berlin Local School has been very active. It sponsored the annual Homecoming dance, which is held after the Homecoming Game. This year the Student Council did something different. After the game it invited the alumni in for refreshments in the new music room. It also had another new project, a coat check at every home game (basketball). The Student Council also sponsored a free dance on February 27. This year the Student Council is buying a bulletin board for the corridor in the new building. I 7 18 ATHLETICS CHAMPIONS Bruce Burnham and Neal Leimbach, Co - captains. First Row: R. Weaver, C. Hoffman, F. Reer, B. Burnham, Second Row: H. Linden, R. Otto, R. Kelble, B. Perkins. Third Row: T. Hill, J. Scnultz, M. Harris, D. Hensley. Fourth Row: D. VanBen schoten, B. Meese, J. Hoag, D. Reer. WE TEAM THEY 22 Firelands 0 24 Seville 0 18 Leroy 8 14 Lodi 6 First Row: N. Leimbach, J. Roughton, D. Allen, R. Coolidge. Second Row: J. Weaver, E. Kilbride, K. Cline, J. Mathews. Third Row: C. Hensley, B. Grant, J. Knight, D. Hensley. Fourth Row: C. Hahn, G. Lonsway, T. Horwedel, D. Leonard. WE TEAM THE 30 Wakeman 8 72 Milan 0 36 Black River 6 22 Huron Valley 6 George Gaich, Carroll Sanders, and Tom Clemons. DANCE Celebrating Homecoming Victory: music furnished by the Milan - Berlin Dance Band. p % A | T Left to Right: Betty Barnes, Barbara Ward, Dottie Can - | I f |_ I I terbury, Queen; Carol Churpek, Sharon Coughlin, Diane BASKETBALL C. Hoffman, Guard B. Burnham, Forward J. Johnson, Forward 2 4 C. Sanders, Coach WE TEAM THEY 53 Wakeman 51 48 Firelands 38 62 Milan 34 88 Greenwich 67 79 Fairfield 40 71 Jackson Liberty 61 70 York 58 78 Monroeville 65 44 Huron 48 63 Wakeman 47 83 Vermilion 81 81 Milan 47 66 St. Paul 76 76 Greenwich 80 64 South Amherst 53 91 Fairfield 41 55 Margaretta 65 47 Monroeville 50 55 Margaretta 92 f ' § N. Leimbach, 6) Center R. Otto, Guard M ill R. Coolidge, Manager RESERVE Berlin Twp Public Library Berlin Heights. Ohio First Row: L. Butler. Second Row: B. Buchwald, J. Hoag. Third Row: G. Otto, M. Harris, T. Gammie, J. Schultz. Fourth Row: C. Linden, W. Massey, T. Leimeister, P. Leimeister, J. Hensley. TOURNAMENT Reserve tournament game with Margaretta. Neal Leimbach receiving Holiday Tournament Trophy from Boyd Smith, principal of Bloomville High School. BASKETBALL STATISTICS Burnham was high in rebounds with 139 offensive and 187 defensive. The team had a total of 308 offensive and 501 defensive rebounds. Leimbach scored 95 field goals for 43% while Linden had 27 for a 51%. Burnham was also high in free throws with 68 for 100 for a 68%. Burnham made the most points total with 258 while Sattig followed close behind with 244 points. The team's total score was 1108 points to the opponents 1094. 26 MVP Coach Sanders presenting M. V. P. football award to Neal Leimbach. Neal was end on the undeafeated team; he was also Co- Captain. Coach Sanders presenting Bruce Burnham with M. V. P. award for his outstanding efforts in basketball. Bruce was forward; he also received the award for the best foul shooting. 27 BASEBALL The Berlin Tigers started off the 1958 baseball season by beating Milan 4-1, copping the Erie County championship. In district play at Clyde they were downed by Greenwich 9-5. Local hurlers posted wins over Milan, St. Paul, and North Fair- field. The only losses were to Wakeman and Greenwich (district). Rich Kelble and Bill Werner each hit one homer. Rich and Cise Hoffman also led in batting average with 270. The first game of 1959 season was with Milan, the Tigers forged ahead in the last of the sixth inning to win 5-3. 1958 Record Milan 1 Berlin Heights 4 Norwalk St. Paul 11 Berlin Heights 12 Greenwich 9 Berlin Heights 5 North Fairfield 6 Berlin Heights 10 Wakeman 23 Berlin Heights 14 Milan 4 Berlin Heights 0 TRACK During the 1958 track season the thinclads showed up very well against tough competetion; namely,Vermilion, Norwalk, Willard, Huron, and others. In the first meet of the season Berlin placed second to Firelands and beat South Amherst. They beat Margaretta and South Smherst in the next meet to place second to Vermilion. The most exciting of the six meets was the Huron Erie League which Berlin won by a 1 2 point. Wakeman was second with an 5 8 and Milan third with 35 1 2. At Vermilion - 80 1 2 Huron - Erie League 1959 Berlin - 87 Berlin - 42 1 2 Berlin - 58 1 2 Firelands - 35 Margaretta -15 Wakeman - 58 South Amherst - 28 S. Amherst - 8 Milan - 35 1 2 Monroeville - 22 At Norwalk - 87 Greenwich - 9 Huron - 66 Berlin - 31 North Fairfield - 5 Berlin - 43 1 2 Norwalk - 35 1 2 At Willard - 43 1 2 Huron - 77 1 2 Berlin - 27 28 VARSITY RESERVE Left to Right, D. Brown, M. Anthony, D. Otto, G. Vartorella, V. Dixon. 2 9 G.A.A. First Row:Mrs, White, K. Ward, M. Hayes, C. Hensley, V. Dixon, B. Werner. Second Row: D. Echkoff, B. Barnes, M. Anthony, G. Poyer, D. Otto, P. Dixon. Third Row: J. Greeno, R. Bristol, J. Nottke, S. Smith, J. Kelble. Absent from picture: G. Vartorella, J. Buffa, D. Canterbury. G. A. A. Basketball Scores WE TEAM THEY 8 Pe rkins 35 26 Huron 66 18 Vermilion 15 14 Huron 26 21 Vermilion 23 30 Joy Greeno shooting in the basketball game with Perkins. JUNIOR HIGH First Row: D. Hens- ley, C. Acord, R. Weaver. Second Row. Mr. Garland, D. Se- bolt, R. Hahn, R. Johnson, L. Cobb. CHEERLEADERS Left to Right: Francis Pine, Vicki Simonot, Marie Holzhauser, Dianne Bulter. UNDERCLASSMAN Vice-President: M. Harris Treasurer: T. Hill Vice-President: T. Russ Secretary: P. Hillis Treasurer: J. Hohl President: L. Harris President: K. Ward Secretary: D. Echkoff 33 JUNIOR HIGH First Row: R. Weaver, H. Miller, H. Hohl, V. Simonot, M. Coughlin, J. Taft, A. Hill, V Dixon. Second Row:Mr. Sanders, E. Felton, J. Behnke, S. Smith, J. Skiver, B. Wright, S. Brant, D. Burley. Third Row: J. BowenB, R. Johnson, R. Gomek, R. Hahn, M. Allgood, L. Dute, J. Williamson, J. Lonsway, K. Wallace. First Row: J. Bryant, R. Smith, E. Wallace, E. Sarr, D. Hensley, R. Knight, J. Huttenlocker, R. Snyder. Second Row: V. Braun, C. Carey, T. Beck, F. Pine, A. Foll- away, L. Hoffmeister, M. Roberts, D. Weeks D. Brod, B. Daniels. Third Row:Mr. Clemons, K. Brant, G. Smith, S. Mingus, D. Keimer, D. Bruns, M. Oehling, D. Neiding, D. Dye, M. Canterbury, M. Reffet. Absent from picture: M Dursham, N. Wiley. First Row: J. Sable, L. Kellar, S. Fleming, J. Brant, S. Hoover, S. Fox, K. Lander, W. Gammie, M. Burley. Second Row: Mrs. Sturgill, B. Peabody, S. Dixon,. C. Harris, G. Demuth, D. Kellar, C. Hensley, C. Kamm, D. Huff, L. Anderson, E. Massey, P. Valiz, Mrs. Allen. Third Row: J. McKain, S. Bruns, D Whisman, L. Bowser, R. Brundage, J. Shupe, K. Shoop, B. Thayer, R. Bounds, S. Knot, S. Weeks, C. Wallace. First Row: R. Drake, P. Grant, P. Hinman, M. Brod, M. Holzhauser, J. Allen, R. Fletcher, Second Row:Mrs. Frizzi, J. Reer, J. Bittner, P. O'Brien, C. Churchill, L. Kastor, J. Bobryk, D. Bryant. Third Row: T. Plue, L. Cobb, E Bryant, R. Massey, B. Thayer, P. Dabrowski, E. Gornek, L. Wood- arsky. First Row: A. Johnson, D. Fletcher, B. Jones, R. Brown, B. Willinger, V. Simonot, F. Hast, L Lawson, C. Drake, G. Brant. Second Row: E. Canterbury, R. Vaughan, R. Bryant, M. Morgan, N. Cline, H. Shamhart.G. White, D. Butler, T. Coolidge, S. Gammie, O. Bush, Mr. Lite 11. Third Row: M. Stiger, J. Barnes L. Haynes, G. Oehling, R. Harris, D. Sebolt, G. Hoag, E. Wallace, C. Acord, J. Schuh, C. Witter. First Row:D. Anderson, L. Unger, L. Hoff - meister, P. Green, D. Lawson, D. Smith, S. Drake, W. Roeser, B. Bulter. Second Row: C. Fox, J. Church, D. Maynard, T. Gornek, R. Willinger, T. Con- rady, K. Sedlock, M, Wonder, A. Brant, L. Holzhauser,B. Wallace Third Row: K. Moon, C. Taylor, B. Hayes, G. Wallace, A. Scrit- chfield, Mrs. Hutchins, N. Baxter, L. Castle, A. Skiver. Absent from picture: C. Tittle, C. Hohl, M. Leimeister. FRESHMEN D. Reer, B. Green, W. Guest, C. Bost- ater, R. Dye, J. Wil- liatnson, D. Kilbride, L. Plue. Seated: J. Sprank- el B. Hoffmeis - ter, G. Whaley, J. Hohl, J. Gam- mie. Standing: JL. Harris. Seated: J. Sprankel, V. Dixon. Standing: B. Barnes, M. Hayes, J. Gammie, L.. Weeks, M. Shupe. Absent from picture: S. Shupe. Standing: M. Bost- ater, C. O'Brien, W. Weeks, B. Rob- ertson, J. Stallard, B. Young, L. Schuh. Absent from picture: C. Hensley. Seated: E. Bush, J. Dixon, B. Buchwald, L,. Butler. Standing: J. Hoag, J. Hensley, P. Leimeister, G. Whaley. B. Hoffmeister, J. Knight, S. Hast, D. VanBenschoten, J. Schultz, R. Vaughan, J. Kelble. Absent from picture: G. Poyer. Seated: J. Schultz, B. Gasek, B. Werner. Standing: C. Hensley, G. Vartorella, V. Perkins, F. Nottke, S. Williams, S. Van Benschoten. Absent from picture: D. Leonard. Standing: M. Kolar, M. Anthony, D. Smith, S. Coughlin, P. Kuhl- man, B. Meese, J. Buffa, T. Landers, D. Otto. Seated: M. Kellar, J Kaminiski. Standing: L. Anthony, J. Wasem, C. Waldron, C. Man- ders, R. Dabrowiski, M. Canterbury. Ab- sent from picture: B. Henry and S. Braun. SOPHOMORES Seated: K. Coolidge, D. Brown, C.Roeser Standing, J. Bowens, L. Hill, J. Molnar, S. Massey, G. White. Absent from picture: G. Danilla. T. Hill, L. Leim- bach, J. Schultz, D. Eckhoff, Bob Parkinson, J. Buf fa, G. Vartorella, C. Waldron, C. Hensley. Standing: L. Leimbach, H. Dye, F. Pine, J. Matthews, C. Linden, K. Cline, J. Bowser, H. Linden. Absent from picture: R. Jo- hnson. JUNIORS Seated: B. Burnham, R. Otto. Standing: T. Leimeister, J. Not- tke, G. Lon sway, R. Kelble. Junior Play: D. Hartman, B. Per- kins, J. Nottke. G. Otto, R. Russ, J. Evans, J. Baker, T. Horwedel. Absent from picture:E. Kil- bride, K. Freeman. B. Ward, C. Cobb, W. Billups, G. Chur - pek, N. Weeks, W. Massey. Absent from picture:J. O'Donnell. Standing: J. Sprankel, D. Schuh, O. Tittle, K. Fletcher, J. Gas- ek, P. Dixon. Absent from picture: C. Hoag and D. Vaughan. Front Row:D. Gen- away, R. Perkins. Second Row: D. Church, J. King, Third Row: W. Grant. Absent from picture: D. Hensley. 41 WE GROW 42 L 'W VV Vi Kv V a - QuJ ks V 0 «v- ■ ■'v f. Vb O o v . 1 , rfci yitf 3w5l 43 Nelson Hoffman CISE . . . football and basketball all 4 years . . . second baseman for baseball all 4 years . . . student council member when fre shman. Dottie Lou Canterbury DOTTIE . . . reigned as Homecoming Queen when senior . . . peppy cheerleader her last 3 years in high school . . class treasurer when senior and junior. Vincent A. Vartorella JIM . . . baseball and basketball player first 2 years in high school . . . baseball player when senior . . . F. T. A. member when junior. Carol Churpek CAROL . . . joined Berlin crowd when sen- ior . . . elected F. F. A. Queen . . . Homecoming Queen attendant . . . varsity cheerleader. Nancy Knight NAN . . . president of F. T. A. when junior . . . won local Prince of Peace contest when a senior . . . treasurer of Student Council when junior and senior. John Johnson JOHNNY . . . prexy of F. F. A. when senior . . . good basketball player all four years . . . junior class presi- dent . . . represented Berlin School at Boys St ate when sophomore. Beverly Sharon Coughlin SHARON . . . Quill Scroll and National Honor Society member for last 2 years . . . assistant class editor of yearbook when junior ... Homecoming attendant last 3 years and F.F. A. attendant when sophomore and junior. David B. Sattig DAVE . . . basket- ball and baseball all 4 years of his high school career . . . foot- ball first 3 years . . . class judge all 4 years. Fred Reer FRED. . . F. F. A. all four years - sentinel when sophomore . . . good halfback for foot- ball all four years . . . F. F. A. Parlimentary Team all four years in high school. Rose Lea Tittle ROSIE . . . played a role, in the junior class play . . . good forward for G. A. A. when senior . . . typist for journalism when senior. Robin Coolidge ROB . . . football all 4 years of his high school career . . president of student council when senior . . . F. T. A. member all 4 years . . . Prince of Peace winner when senior. Louanne Palkovic LOU . . . member of chorus all four years . . . played piano for dance band when senior . . . typed for journal- ism when senior. 45 Neal Leimbach DOG . . . football, basketball, baseball and track all 4 years ... received most valuable player award for foot- ball when senior ... assistant editor of yearbook when senior. • • on National Honor Society and Quill Scroll Doreen Ruth Bruns DOREEN. . . cherry pie queen when fresh- man and senior . . . F. T. A. president when senior . . . Erie County Band all four years of her high school career. Gayle Leach FATIUS . . . con- tributed his voice in the choir all four years of his high school career . . . chairman for the junior - senior prom. Sharon Smith SHERRY ... on National Honor Society and Quill Scroll when junior and senior . . . editor of yearbook when senior . . . Erie County and school band all four years... F. T. A. and chorus ail four years. . in junior class play. Joy Ann Greeno JOY . . . joined Berlin crowd when sen- ior . . . vice-president of G. A. A. . . . assist- ant to class editor of Echo. Douglas Allen DOUG . . . class president when senior . . . Prince of Peace speaker when senior . . . football player last 3 years in high school . . . national honor society last 2 years. Rachel Elaine Bristol RACH. . . president of G. A. A. when senior . . . production manager of Echo when senior . . . faithful member of F. T. A. and F. H. A. all 4 years . . . played a role in the junior class play. Jerome Green JERRY . . . had lead in the junior class play. . . football player when freshman and sophomore . . . F. T. A. member when junior. James Roughton JIM . . . joined Berlin crowd when sophomore . . . was a tackle for football his last 2 years . . . track team last 3 years . . . was in chorus sophomore year. Monica Leimeister MONICA . . . National Honor Society when junior and senior . . . on achievement roll all 4 years in high school. Jerry Harris COMMANDER . . . basketball player during sophomore year . . . made many strikes for the bowling team in his junior year . . . fast runner for track team when senior. Bertha Green BERTHA. . . editor of newspaper when sen- ior . . . National Honor Society when junior and senior . . . county president of F. T. A. when senior. 47 Larry Burdue MOOSE . . . filled big hole in varsity foot- ball his first three years in high school . . . can be seen buzzing around in his car after school. A Floyd Dean Church DEAN . . . baseball player all 4 years . . . football first 3 years in high school . . . track last 3 years. Class Flower - Pink Carnation Class Colors - Charcoal and Pink Class Motto - What we are to be, we are now becoming. We, the Senior Class of Berlin Local School wish to express our thanks and sincere graditude for the preparation we have received for the purpose of starting us on our Life's Journey . As we travel this Road of Life we will always remember you Berlin and the debt we owe you which could never be repaid. As a token of our appreciation we wish to express our wish for prosperity in the future and hop'e that Berlin will always be an example of the benefits of education to this community. In conclusion, we would also like to extend our thanks to our parents, fellow students, and faculty. 4 8 SPONSOR PAGE Weber's Mens Wear Inc. Sandusky, Ohio Mr. Mrs. Ivan Smith Huron, Ohio Smith Hardware Co. Sandusky, Ohio Berlin Heights Locker Plant Berlin Heights, Ohio Jump's Mens Wear Sandusky, Ohio Don's Marthon Service Berlin Heights, Ohio The Forster China Co. Sandusky, Ohio The Firelands Community Bank Huron ------ Berlin Heights Mr. Mrs. Roy Bristol Berlin Heights, Ohio Hinman Funeral Home Berlin Heights, Ohio Call Printing Berlin Heights, Ohio Burn's and Gove Jewelers Sandusky, Ohio Fletchers Restaurant Berlin Heights, Ohio Gammie Brothers Farm Inc. 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