Blissfield High School - Elysium Yearbook (Blissfield, MI)

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I Secretary. . Trustee . . President, , Trustee . Treasurer. new 'l-lrqh School Burldrnq Plano flppnoued The past year was a very eventful one for the Blnssfleld Community Schools The Board of Educatnon gave theur ap proval to the plans for the new hugh school and made arrangements to Insure that a supplyofsteel would be avallable when the tame came to begun constructlon on the school The constructlon of the bulldmg IS expected to be started In May of thus year and at as hoped that utwxll be completed by September l958, If not completed by then It wlll be ready by January of l959 On September 7 l956 the people of the school dlstrlct approved the bond Issue The bond was sold December l3 1956, at a very satrsfactory Interest rate F J Strayer, Superintendent, and Burclett Peebles, Prmclpal, contmued as admmlstratlve heads of the school M Strayer was assisted ID has offlce by Mnss Vada Luke and Mrs Marlorue Lewis, the latter replacing Mass Margaret Slaker Mr Peebles was agam asslsted In hrs offnce by Mnss Thelma Sheldon A F I STRAYER Supermtendent Offrce Secretarres MISS VADA LUKE BURDETT PEEBLES Prmcrpal MRS MAIUORIE LEWIS AND MISS THELMA SHELDON BOARD OF EDUCATION QLEFI' TO RIGHT, Carl Knapp William Thompson H I Hoemg Robert Stutzman Howard Drrggs

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JOHN RICHARD STRAYER Dedication We the Elysium staff of 1957 wash to dedicate our book to the memory of John R Strayer wholosthlsllfe lnanautomoblle accident August I8 i956 John our classmate was a member of the science club the varsity basketball team andtheband Hewasatauthful mem ber of the Methodist Church and Sunday School He partlc lpated In all the activities of the Methodist Youth Fellowshnpand rep resented his church on the Youth Committee of the Bl ussfleld Council of Churches. John willalways beremembered in the hearts of those who knew him for his quiet ways and his great scientific mind. His death was truly a great loss to his family, his church, his school, and his community. . . 45 'Slit ?i',Q'1,'- . . I I . . . . . ' I . , . I I . . I - . I ' - . . . . . . . . . . - . . 159'

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'UK MR. E,C. POTTER, B, PH, MR. JOHN SWAIN, B.S, Northland College , American Hillsdale College, Social Stud- History, Driver Education, Re- ies, Assistant Football Coach, serve Footba11Coach, Varsity'B Varsity Baseball Coach, Varsity Club Advisor, Senior Advisor. 'B C1ubAdvtsor,JuniorAdvrsor 'Jeacheua Cjutcle Studenta Jn Vafuoua flctwtttea 7 MR ROBERT LEW, B of ED University of Toledo Mathema tics Phys1calEducat1on Athle tic Director Varsity Basketball Coach TrackCoach Varsity B Club Advisor Junior Advisor MR C L RUPP B S Taylor University Social Stud res Mathematrcs Driver Educa tion Reserve Basketball Coach Varsity B ClubAdv1sor Senior Advisor y XJVW ,X MR. GRAHAM MILES, B.A. Michigan State University, So- cial Studies , Junior High Football Coach, Varsit B Club Advisor, Sophomore Agvrsor. MR HOWARD BOND B S Bowlmg Green State University Band and Chorus MR ROBERT CHENHALL M S Indiana State University Physical Education Study Hall Varsity Foo tba ll Coach Junior High Basketball C oa c h Varsity B Club Advisor, Freshman Advisor 0 O I O O n , 4 n I s if F Qt ' ' r 1.'f J5Q , u 1 Q Q 1 . g Q Q u n 0 0 - - ' - . . I . - . - , l I . , x ' I 1 I n . I I I . . 1 . . ' ' I . , , ' lv ll ' U Q, 1 I . . ' li ll A I . 0 I , I