Bloomdale High School - Hi Lite Yearbook (Bloomdale, OH)

Text from Pages 1 - 74 of the 1949 volume:

EDICATION X fx X if I U e vush to dedxc ite thxs Book of Ikternorles of M449 to our esteenmed reurmng uupermtendent, mg has gmded us through our years of learnmg In dCd1Cdt1l'1g thlb book, the staff 15 expressxng the thoughts of the student body and faculty 7 A . 2 .J , . F. D. Treece, who with patience and understand- CULTY HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY FIRST ROW Mr Deckard Scxence Courses Mr Treece Superxntendent Mathemaxucs Courses Mrs Kleckner Home Economxcs SECOND ROW Mr Hemsoth lndustrxal Arts Mrs Nyce History and Englxsh Mrs Engle and Enghsh GRADE SCHOOL TEACHERS l-'1RST RON Mrs Babcock fxfth grade Mrs Shanklm hrs! grade Mrs Berry second grade SECOND ROA hrs Haughawouv. Lhxrd grade Mrs Long fourth grade Mrs Faylor sxxth grade 4 Band and Music: Mrs. Stoudinger, Commercial Coursesg Mr. Acocks, History I ' - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS President Mark Simon Vice-President Eldon Elder Clerk Norman Whitman W G Long Eldon Elder Horace Pelton Avery Rosendale Absent Norman Whxtman Mark Sxmon 5 3 - X-X SENIORS SE NIOR HIST OR Y In September 1937, twenty nme boys and g1rls started to school mn Velma McLaughl1n s flrst grade Of that twenty nme only the followmg are UI the Sen1or Class Joyce Brown Louxs Stearns Opal We1ker Tom Brandeberry Shxrley Shanklm Mxldred Reddm Dale Z1egler, Charles Sterlmg Dxck Nye James Dunn and Robert Metz In the thxrd grade Mary Baxer jomed us for a few weeks then left us only to come back agaum thxs year Janette l-'nes moved up from the tenth grade to the twelfth grade makmg a total of tlurteen m the Semor Class The teachers who guxded us along the way were f1rst Velma Mc Laughlm second Ruth Mu1r thlrd Louxse Wade fourth Susan Yost fxfth Beulah Kolter and sxxth Clyde Su-non ln I943 we thought we were pretty bxg by enterlng Junlor I-hgh Th1s year we lost almost half of our class The mam event of the exghth grade was a party at the home of Dlck Nye Mrs Kleckner was our sponsor sponsor Mrs Stoudxnger was kmd enough to 1nv1te us to have our Chrlstrnas Party at her home but we wonder 11' she was trymg to black mall some of us by takxng plctures of us when we weren t lookmg As Sophomores we had several events We ordered our class rmgs and served at the Alumnl Banquet Mrs Stoudxnger was k1nd enough to stand us another year by belng our sponsor In the Junxor year we had a play Peggy Was Great m whlch the followmg partlclpated James Dunn Lou1s Stearns Joyce Brown Mxldred Reddm Shlrley Shanklm Opal We1ker Dlck Nye Dale Zxegler Duane Remhard and Beverly Avent We want to thank Mr Deckard for bemg our dlrector At the end of the year there was the Jun1or Semor Banquet at the Phoemx Hotel m Fmdlay Flnally xt has happened th1s year we are Senlors It was a long hard struggle but we made It We have sponsored the Crawford Brothers Radxo Show, sold refreshments at the football and some of the basketball games and had a Pancake Supper for the purpose of ra1s mg money to have a class trlp We are all lookmg forward to that nxght when we walk across the stage and recelve our dxplomas 7 In l945, we entered the ninth grade and Mrs. Stoudinger was our RICHARD NYE Duck Class Olfxcer l 3 Stud:-nt Counul 4 Class Play 3 Band 1 Z 3 4 Boys Chorus 1, Student Councxl Class Officer JANETTE FRIES Jeanxe Class Officer l Z Gxrls Chorus l Z Dramahcs Club 4 Class Play Z Annual Staff 4 Busy B Staff Z A ajorelle 4 Chr-erleade-r l Z 4 Gxrls lnlramural Basketball 4 Z DALE ZILGLER Zlgaboo Band l Basketball 1 1 sg Boys Chorus 1 Z Annual stall 3 4 5 udn nt Council 3 Class Play 3 Class Ufhrvr CHARLI-Is STERLING Harvey Baskvtball 4 Band 4 Class Olfxn r Football 4 Alhlehr Club 4 MARY BAILR Fhrly Gxrty Gxrls Chorus Dramatlcs Club Annual Siafl 4 Busy B Bla!! ff ' ..4 ' ' ,..3,4 . ' 4 I -4 O .I '4 43 . 4 a ,J ,. - -'I 4 ' ' ,,4 4 D .. 4 8 l.OUlS STEARNS Moose Band l Z 3 4 Boys Chorus l Z 4 Football l Z 3 Basketball l 2 3 Class Olhcer Z Class Play 3 CLASS MOTTO Success w11l walt At Labors Gate JOYCE BROWN Brown Class Officer Z 3 Annual Staff 4 Student Council Class Play Z 3 Busy B Staff 3 4 Gxrls Chorus 4 Glrls Intramural Basketball 3 SHIRLEY SHANKLIN 'Buckets Class Officer Annual Staff 4 Student Counc ll Class Play 3 MILDRED REDDIN Cupcakes Annual Staff 3 4 Busy B Staff 3 4 Band l Z Dramatxcs 4 Class Play 3 Girls Chorus l Z Girls lntfamural Basketball 3 ROBERT METZ Rabbi Football Z 3 4 Basketball Z 3 4 Boys Chorus 1 Class Offlcer Z Annual Staff 4 Athletxc Club 4 OPAL WEIKER Welker Class Offxcer l Annual Staff 3 4 Student Counc 11 3 Class Play 3 Busy B Staff 3 4 Gxrls Chorus 4 Gxrls Intramural Basketball 3 4 THOMAS BRANDEBERRY Loverboy Basketball Manager Z 3 4 Boys Chorus l Z 3 Band l Z 3 4 Student Council 3 Z Dear Mrs Stoudmger Ijust came home from a party held ln honor of Joyce and Lou1s Stearns tenth weddmg annwersary The whole Class of 49 was present so I thought maybe you d hke to hear what has happened to them smce that nxght we all met you m the hall and you congratulated us The party was very r1tzy as the Stearns are now hmgh xn class and defmltely rn the money Seems that Louxs dzscovered a way to plant corn so that It produces ten tzmes the amount of corn on the same land he had a few years agof So Louxs makes ln one year what other men make rn ten Sxrnple xsn t xt? They have three of the cutest chrldren, all of whom look l1ke Joyce but who act lxke therr father m the manner of bemg devrhsh Joyce has qurte a txme wxth her nezghbors B111 and Opal They moved just a short dlstance from Louls and Joyce Opal has fmally learned how to make a ple wluch has a crust tender enough for B111 to eat He had qu1te a tune at f1rst buymg Bromo Seltzer for the stomach ache her ples gave hlm Bxll now owns a restaurant m Wayne where he sells Opal s p1es at a dollar a dozen He used the slogan Better than your baby daughter could make Speakmg of farmers, we mustn t forget Bob Metz He s one of the bachelors of the Class of 49 He s been waltmg years now, for Mary Ba1er to say yes but everytune he asks her she s always ready wxth an excuse to say button and mechamcal robots do the work. The robots were accldentally xnvented by Tom Brandeberry whzle he was flxmg hrs w1fe s Exleen vacuum cleaner I guess he got the electrlc mlxer, the washer and a few other thmgs mlxed up wlth the vacuurn cleaner parts Emleen says she doe sn t know what to do wxth hun, he s always tmkermg around wxth somethmg new so that all he ll have to do 15 push a button and the robot wdl do hrs work, so that he ll have more tune to eat Bob dec1ded It would be best to have everythmg ready m case Mary sand yes to him She s gomg to Bowlmg Green College for a th1rd tu-ne Sze meets a lot of guys there who do her debates for her, quite the opposxte rn her hxgh school days For entertamrnent at the party Joyce had Jun Dunn play his electric guxtar He s now glvmg Edd1e Arnold and Bing Crosby close competztzon One hundred tlurty mne gzrls swoorned the other day m Fostoria, when he put on a benefxt show for the Red Cross Hollywood talent scouts descrxbe hun as the Man wxth tonsils and quivenng vocal cords He, indeed, is our success of the class On the entertainment committee was Dick Nye He spent most of the evenxng teachmg us how to play Cat It s a new game that s too complicated to mentzon. I xmagme that hxs girl, Anna, taught xt to hun 10 llnofl Bob built a modern house for Mary. All you have to do is push a . - - . . . . g Q . , ' ll Oi I ' ' ' . 0 . . . ' ' ll Ol O . O O . He s dec1ded to become a lawyer He says that he xs txred of farmmg sxnce Louxe had been so successful He st1ll 15 quxte a lady s man scarcely havmg t1me to breathe between dates He has a date book about twelve mches thlck Ln wh1ch he keeps the1r names and references Dale says that he IS t1red of eatmg h1s own food sxnce one of the b1scu1ts that he rnade the other day popped out of the pan and blackened h1s eye It seems that he accxdentally spxlled some of the Mex1can Jumpmg beans mto the batter Dale now lwes zn a cute l1ttle house out,s1de of Eaglevllle A11 the g1r1s are d1sappo1nted that he s decxded to get marrxed but they ve found that they can t do anythmg about 11: Sh1rley Shanklm helped Joyce prepare the elaborate dmner for us She s been expermmentmg wzth d1fferent recxpes and has turned mto qu1te a cook. She looked real cute tonxght dressed xn a Longneck sweater and a ballerma skxrt She stzll goes to Carey once a week to ee her cousm 'Pj She fuushed college a year ago and declded she d1dn t want to be a teacher but a housewxfe mstead Trouble 15 she can t fmd anyone to su1t her Mmldred Reddm was there wzth a good lookmg guy from F1ndlay Was I ever surpnsed, xt turned out to be her husband She always sa1d she was gomg to be an old ma1d to the Pres1dent She now types 1 000 words a mmute That s faster than anyone m the world She has won several medals for her typmg ab1l1t1es In her home Ln Washmgton she l1kes to have shepherds around Whxle Mxldred was tellmg me th1s Charles Sterlmg arrlved a httle late, for the party was almost over I asked h1m what he d been domg and he sa1d Haven t you heard ? I m the greatest engmeer Ln the nat1on I m the only man who has been able to bu1ld a floatmg bndge It seems the brxdge just l1es across the water not touchmg any land, and the cars are able to go across wlthout danger of the budge ever cavmg m The reason the br1dge doesn t cave xn as because It IS made out of tm He s bu1lt a number of dams also As for me I recently celebrated my tenth anmversary Mervm just completed our house here on N Maple Street I ve been takmg care of the qumtuplets and the twms It s qu1te a Job The party broke up around ll 30 after we had decxded to meet agam ln fwe years to talk over old tunes You ll have to come over some tune and v1s1t us Sh1rley s commg over tornorrow to learn how to make apple dumplmgs She thought maybe she could turn .Tun s attentlon to matrunony Yours Smcerely I I l ' ' Cl --ieryli S . . K I . . . They live in Washington, D. C., where she works as private secretary : . . . . I 0 CLASS WILL To whom It may concern We the Semor Class of 49 will our abxlxty to get tn and out of trouble to the Jumor Class also our battered up desks and books for thexr enjoyable use We the Senxor Class of 49 w1l1 our hlgh grades and brxllxant tdeasto the Sophomore Class We the Sen1or Class of 49 w11l our angehc ways to the Freshman Class We the Semor Class of 49 w1l1 to the faculty the peace and quletness that wxll settle over the buxldmg after we leave I Joyce Brown w1ll my temper to Mr Acocks my gomg steady to Nancy Stearns, my ab1l1ty to tease to Carol Fr1es and last but not least my lustory grades to Phyllls Bxbbee I Opal Welker w1ll my qmetness to Helen Lee and my abxhty of gettmg engaged to Nancy Long I M1ldred Reddm wxll my nlckname Cupcakes to Phyll1s Bxbbee and my conce1tedness to Lucy Schroeder I Janette Frxes wzll my qu1et.ness to Cheryl Purkey my snootmess to Nancy Stearns my mustache to Harold Schroeder and my stubborness to Mollie Elder I James Dunn wxll my bag of trlcks to .Tack Elder and my abxhty to study musxc I Dale Zzegler w11l to Jack Elder my ab1l1ty to look at the typewrlter keys when typmg and my talkmg 111 typmg class to Dw1ght Emrrutt I Bob Metz w1ll my Wxlly s Krnght to Dzck Donaldson and my abxlzty to play football to Kenny Drake I D1ck Nye w11l my sale smansh1p ablllty to Bob Blbbee I Thomas Brandeberry vtxll my top to Ph1I1p Bresler and my good rnanager Job to Jack Elder I Slurley Shanklm w11l my mckname Buckets to Margaret Dunn and my gxft of gab to Joyce Kleckner I Louxs Stearns w1ll my nlckname Moose to Paul Karns and my chemxstry pad to .I1m Rosendale I Charles Sterlxng wzll my mckname Harvey to Jlm Rosendale my ab1l1ty to get places on t1me to Florxn Treece and my abxlxty to s1t on the bench to Dick Donaldson I Mary Baler wxll my best knxttmg needles and a book of knlttmg mstructxons to Molly Elder and my temporary drwmg permlt to Nancy Long 17 , , . .. . 1 I , . 1 I ' ll ' II ' ' U ' I , , . . , n u , , . . . Q I I I . ' I . A . ' I I I I ' . ' . . .. . . . . . ,, ,, . . I I , . ' . . , . I I . U , ' . . .. . to Eddie Stearns. , . . . .. . . ,, . , . .. . .. I I ' . Y . . .. . . ' , I. . . ' ' - ' H vo - I I - - - un 11 ' I I - . t. . ,, .. . .. I l I I I I The Any The The The r Mr Mrs CAN YOU IMAGINE Dick Nye as Mr. Hush? Mary Baier without Bob '? Dale Ziegler chasing girls 9 Joyce Brown not loving Louis '? Louis Stearns giving up Joyce9 Bob Metz doing his own debates 9 Opal Weiker passing out Bills 9 Howard Dunn not imitating Eddie Shirley Shanklin w1th a Longneck 9 Janette Frxes going with another fellow 9 Tom Brandeberry finding a use for his mop Charles Sterling not telling about h1mself9 Mildred Reddin not being sharp as a Razor Class of 49 agreeing 9 class mean enough to fill the shoes of 49 9 Junior Class doing any work9 Sophomore Class becommg brilliant scholars 9 Freshman Class w1I11.ng to study9 Deckard without his chew 9 Acocks without his Baby Blue Sweater 9 Nyce ever looking like an old school teacher9 Mrs Kleckner having a Senior Junior Gossiping Class instead of Home Economics 9 Mrs Stoudinger not making the Junior Class work9 Mr I-Iemsoth w1thout his seventh grade adm1rers9 Mrs Engle without her musical talent9 M ME SENIOR INITIALS Silly and Sassy Opal s Mareches Waits Maybe It s Richard Mary Entertaxns Boys Jokes About Boy Friend Tubby and Bountiful Lucky and Selfish Causes Romantic Stares Jests and Dreams Right But Naughty Dale Kisses Zestfully Really Likes Mary 13 . . . ,, . 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A aG? 14 I -J fw FIRST ROW Mary Metz Maryalxce Gooch Pat McGra1n Molly Elder Phyllxs Bxbbee Joyce Kleckner Margaret Dunn Elder, Florm Treece Harold Lee Todd Simon FIRST ROW Lanette Fries Helen Lee, Norma Jean Wolfe Nancy Stearns, Nancy Long Ahce Nxldman Lucxlle Schroeder Polly Gardner SECOND ROW Cloyce Kleckner, Katy Hatfield Carol Feehan, Leoln Drake Anna Mntey, Janet Householder Fred Meclas THIRD ROW Peter Leno, Lowell Ruger Bob Bxsbee, Fred Shallenberger Dxck Salisbury Kenny Harris 17 N59 'lakh UD F1 0 O Z U ,, .. PU O.. - :1 'I - 3 . 5' 'C , V8 . - L, . 5' . W 3' . -m 3 - ,' - '5- W 3 G I .sg V . 3 . -CE ' N H 2. D- X' 3 . . ' 0 N . ? I' -N F n -X F' . R ' I l V 4 is e M-Q ae!-.gg ELEIVENTH GRADE Class Officers and Sponsor President Dwight Emmltt V1ce President Harold Schroeder Secretary Treasurer Margaret Dunn Reporters Maryalxce Gooch Joyce Kleckner Student Council Jim Rosendale Sponsor John Deckard CLASS ACTIVITIES We all came back to school very ambitious this fall all ready to work with zeal The ambition wore off within two weeks The second week we recewed our rmgs They are very unique, with and joy Don t be surprised if you see girls wearing rings about four times too big for their little fingers fWe wonder where they got them ?l On December Z 1948 we had a three act play called The I-lenpecked Husband directed by Mr Deckard The following students were in 1t, Dwight Emm1tt Mary Metz, Todd Simon, Pat McGra1n, Margaret Dunn Jack Elder, Mollie Elder Maryahce Gooch Joyce Kleckner, Firmm Yost and Jim Rosendale This 1S the second three act play that we have had since we have been in high school Last year we acted out a play directed by Mrs Stoudinger, called Bolts and Nuts Both of these plays really helped our fund, which we are steadily increasing for the Junior Senior Banquet and the class trip as Seniors Durmg February we served a banquet for the school personnel which was held m honor of our former superintendent Mr Treece It was the first time the Juniors have served anyone We we re told that everyone enjoyed our meal which consisted of cocktail, escalloped potatoes, baked ham vegetable salad peas and carrots, pie and ice cream We are all looking forward to the Junior and Senior Banquet, whxch will take place sometime in May After that we will have only one more year of school to look forward to The next time you hear from us, we will be Seniors 18 our initials on the outside, and a big B in the middle. They are our pride SOPHOMORE Class Off1cers and Sponsor Pre s1dent Kenneth Harr1s Vzce Preszdent Fred Shallenberger Secretary Treasurer Lucllle Schroeder Reporter Kathleen Hatfleld Student Councxl Nancy Stearns Sponsor Mrs Engle CLASS ACTIVITIES We started back to school on September 4 1948 very happy to be the new Sophomores wxth only three years ahead of us before becomxng B H S Alumn1 We began w1th two new scholars Norma Jean Wolfe, and Bob B1sbee making a total of twenty one rn the class For th1s year the Sophomores had a cho1ce of the followmg subjects Blology C1v1cs Bookkeeping Home Economlcs Shop and Muslc Enghsh and Physxcal Educatlon are the only requ1red subjects The student counc11 sponsored a school falr m October Our class took part m lt by -havmg a refreshments stand m the Home Economlcs room It took a l1tt1e work m preparmg thmgs but we enjoyed domg our part We had our turn at havmg assembly whxch we thmk everyone enjoyed F1rst the band played a few numbers for us then we gave a short play ent1t1ed Fatal Quest We ended our program by havmg Mr Treece show us a fllm on the Antarctrc Expedxtxon The short play whxch members of the Sophomore Class gave for assembly was also gwen at the P T A program on February 3 Fred Shallenberger Fred Macxas, Kenneth Harms and Lowell Rager have part1c1pated U1 sports from our class thls year The rest of the boys play on the mtramural boys teams that play the1r games at noon Several of our g1r1s played on the grrls 1ntramural teams 19 .................... - OIOOOIO 000 - lilo lt! ............ .. .-. ... ....-Q. .... 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Ho'-lr-y Carol Frm: Q Jnrnlhy Brown Br-tly lanes Cheryl lurkey Evelyn Jonc s Hz-len Flower Maman Pu rre Bermu Wrxght uECOND ROW Rosetta Barrxngl r Larry Household: r Paul Brvntman Kenneth Drakr' Paul Karns Maller buxmhart Eldon Kopp Eldon Fvasel Blanmhe Brandeberry THIRD ROW Dxgk Donaldson hm Lvwx-, Merle Lev Phxhp Breslvr llaxxd Berry Mearl FRESHMEN Class Offxcers and Sponsor Preszdent Joe Russell Vzce Presxdent Merle Lee Secretary Treasurer Helen Flowers Reporter Edward Stearns Student Counc 11 Kenneth Drake Cheerleader Carol Frxes Sponsor Mr Acocks CLASS ACTIVITIES The Freshmen started wmth twenty nxne members, but due to the marnage of Helen Heater and Charles Brown, we lost a very dear classmate but we wxsh them all the luck xn the world The other classmate was Mearl Wr1ght whom we mxss very much So we now have twenty seven members m our class Before Chrxstmas we held a class party at the home of Kenneth Drake We all had a wonderful tune and we all recexved n1ce gzfts Several members of our class part1c1pated um football and basketball We hope they do as well next year as they dxd thxs year Z0 : .' 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FIRST ROW Don Ro end l Dol s M c xl n e E McD c M rl ne Kmg Glo xa Du d Ca l B1 SECOND ROW Richa d Le R lph Mye Ma y B a debe y Bettyl. ts Na yl-la gha t Margaret B ndebe y R th bhallenbe g r Jx E sl y M W ight W ight TomR s dl EIGHTH GRADE Class Offxcers and Sponsor Presldent Nancy Haughawout V1ce Presxdent Dale Wnght Secretary Treasurer Glorxa Dunn Reporter Marlene Kmg Sponsor Mrs Nyce CLASS ACTIVITIES Exght Down Four to go It seems a very short tune smce we started Ln the fu-st grade We are very proud of our twenty four members We have had many good t1mes as well as a few unhappy ones One of the best of the year was the Chrxstmas party We played games at the schoolhouse, then went to Mrs Nyce s to open our g1fts around her tree and have our refreshments One of our more unhappy txmes was when our fun house our part of the school carnwal, was destroyed 1n the mxddle of the evenmg Our class has done 1ts share 1n supplymg players for the Jun1or I-hgh Basketball Team The members of our class on the team are Dale Wnght Max Wright, Ronald Karns, Don Rosendale, Carl B1bbee B111 Marsh, and Rmchard Lee Our cheerleaders are Wmmfred Lee and Delores Maclas Z1 : s a e, ore. a las, Win' red Lee, Joan Da i ls, va ol , A e ' , r' nn, Carol Bear , r 'bbee. : r e, a rs, r r n rr , e o, nc u wou , ra rr , u ' r e , 'm a e , ax r' . THIRD ROW: Bill Marsh, Roger Graham, David Beard, Ronald Karns, Jim McGrain, Dale r , 0 en a e. . I I I I I I I I I I I I ' - I I I I l I I I I I I l I . - I C I I I I I . -................... . - 0 1 1 v . 1 . . I ' I I ' ' Q . n . . : . ' . . I . . . FIRST ROM o 5 e R al o 1 om Cl ud McDonald Marj r Barnhx el 5 n Br an Duan M D nald R nm L e Eldo Rex ha d Junxo Wrxght SECOND ROW anna Nlye s .lam s B s l C l H n l R ymo d Ho Charle B r xnger wxlb r B r Nlarnlyn K rn Luella Nunge ter Gooch Ro ezell E Inman B rbara C If an Reb P lton Tho as Campbell Jack Volfe SEVENTH GRADE Class Offxcers and Sponsor Pres1dent Rebecca Pelton V1ce Pres1dent Thomas Campbell Secretary Treasurer Claudelle McDonald Reporter Franklm Harms Sponsor Mr Hemsoth CLASS ACTIVITIES Thxrty Strong Flfty Four Bound In the year 1948 1949 when Father Tlme looked at h1s yearbook for the seventh grade he came to the conclus1on that there were three or four or1g1nal members Each year has brought new addltxons so we have stayed very close to thlrty But what memor1es we have and always wrll have Valentme, Chr1stmas, and B1rthday partxes a hayr1de and never to be forgotten I-lallowe en domgs There are other memorles not so pleasant memorles Ove rshadowmg all these was the death of Sandra Dunn The seventh grade was ve ry dlfferent from the smxth grade m that we changed classes It was d1ff1cult the f1rst few weeks, but we soon caught on We have many of our fellows out for the Junxor I-hgh Basketball Team They are Ronald Lee, Frankhn I-larrxs, Eldon Remhard, Duane McDonald Lowell Brown, and Rayrnond Hoot Our class cheerleaders are Susan Breneman and Marjorxe Barnhxsel It was a hectxc day when we had to go around wlth elxgrbxlzty slxps ZZ f ': C ral Ho l y, on d Ovvrrnvyvr, Franklm Harris, D r 5 N inee, a elle , ' 'o ie 's , fusa vnem ,I I: r o , o 'P e , n 'n r , A r ' , : Ju ' r , e Le , vc! 1- ry, Charles Danie s, a n ol, s a r' , ' ' u u ris, ' a 5, ' s . THIRD ROW: Richard Felton, Lowell Brown, Darlene Lambert, Shirley Pxerce, Beverly , 5 a c , a o m , efra Ce , rn , . 'v' . . 0 I I 0 I I I D I I I . - ' I O I I I I O I I - I O I O I I I I I I I I I I I I I Q I I I l l ... ..........-.-n..... a , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 2 u I-Q l 0 . . . . . I l . . , 1 .V -- .AJ 4' , E HT 7 'F In .4 4 F ia, K, G .....-.-.,,.,s V 1' Q ' -mi . n'u'L-'YU 5 , 1- -vu.--0 ..f Va Q I -zz' uf fi ' s 4 , , A A 5 . ,K ., .bg 'lfiw . -- 'Q' ' A 9253! 2. JF 'f Eg? W I' fb 5 y A V N . . J! Q fx 6 , r K . njezffevf 1 'Q ' , A , v, d 1 'S . V- , A' mga, f i QQ' u 5 5 3 A E ' A v X X 4 r ' ,., '- W P, Y -f,.- fpvw g K ,ML 4 f ,gg K ? fl Q ,pf , i xxx , ' 5 5 'R V ,. 2 f. Jr 1 1 I I' V Q - .w'! I,-:lu yi FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW ABSENT FIRST ROW THIRD ROW ABSENT FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FIRST GRADE Jlmmy Wrlght Gene Flowers, Paula Samsel Sharon Nomxnee Edna Beard, Ronnze Hosley Dlck Wasson Larry Rosendale Norma Angell Janet Murphy Georgra Solank, Sharon Schroeder Ernest Barnhart, Maurrce Allgxre, Gary Gobel Davld Walters, Steve Beard Lyle Meeker Wallace Grlmm Cara Rosendale Mrs Shanklm Dallas Zregler, Ellsworth Smxth Sharyn Householder, Sandra Bethel, Patty Smzth Sharon Eblm, Nancy Pxerce, Sandra Brller, Nancy Dunn, Jerry Lamb Gordon Franks Joe Schmldt, R1chard Barrmger SECOND GRADE Ralph Husek Leanna Elder, Charles Mxller, Larry Tuttle Ralph Sharnmghouse, Dav1d Mxller, Patty Babcock, Lmda Jones, Elwood Sander, Bobby Castor Faylor, Ronald Sharpe, Ralph Barrmger, Tommy Lee, Bobby Lamb, Carol Sue Gooch, Mrs Berry Larry Franks, Melvm McDonald Ruth Ann Wmldman, Ruth Ann Householder, Margaret Wexker, Mary Lou Waynar, Arlene Baker, Norma Jean Barrmger, Ralph Barnhxsel Ann Burrell THIRD GRADE Donna Pelton Patty Eckman, June Campbell Bobble Sewell Janet Faylor, Donald Martm, Vxrgmxa Turley, Clarence Martm, Sharon Stewart Johnnxe Archer, Mrs Haughawout Lmda McGram Shrrley Drake Merlm Hartman, Nevlm Hummel, Ronme Smger, Kenneth Hoot, Freddie Hllt, Larry Nungester, Muriel Waynar Clayton Damels, Tommy Pelton, Leroy Bockbrader, Wllllam Trzer Anxta Macxas Evelyn Kepp Eddxe Letso Bobby Hamlm, Allen Swam, Karl Smger Z4 : . . ' ' . ' I I . I I . ' . ' . . SECOND ROW: Mary Jane Coffman, Jimmy Mesnard, Bobby Shallenberger, Jean : . , . : I I l f : . . . . , . . . . . ' . . r . V lglb ll ll J' 2 . H ' asf' ff 'E 123 6 'f' ff' gi, Q www.. xsmv - H i V 1 1 -fm' ul 5 V . V . 1 f, if Qzf -W 5 1 an 1' 'v ' 4 'I ' HC 9 H r A I v -I an I aw. 1 v 1? V ff' F ',w, Q fy 3' Q, P M I Y Q!! Y ' ' - ' 1, , .5 ' s'v ' ' WPA M an 1,2-.', Q, f 5 if X15 s. is A , gf: 'I Lf xf ' t Vw' 1 x J 'y 'g 'f L , r 1 H 7 5' Q 5 'Q 3 'Vg' it v V' A 'ii-7,21 N '- 7 Z' ci' ' V ' 4 il. , ' 1 . - , - Q 'N ru ' AA ,N 41 QT, if r 6 -E' 21 : 1 Q 1-f 3 . '-If ' 1 ,- -,S - el, kiff, , , ' 'k.f? Q' z 'sg' D 1 S 'I ' r Y A if LII' H FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FOURTH ROW ABSENT FIRST ROW SECOND ROW THIRD ROW FOURTH ROW FOURTH GRADE Clara Eckman Jean Kmg Donald Bxller Deleanor Dunn, Sheila Pletcher, Sopha Henry Kay McDonald Jlmmy Baker, David Wxldman Rosahe Lambert, Patty Archer, Ronnxe Worstel Barbara Beam Faxth Hardy Jxrnmy Hines, Jxrnmy Henry, Terry Haughawout Martm Swmehart Bobby Barrmger Wayne Lambert, Floyd Brandeberry Lucxnda Rolfes, Judy Babcock, Mrs Long Dean Kmg Raymond Myers Steve Letso Dxck Householder Carol Remhard Barbara Mxller, Buddy Householder, Ronald Tuttle Donald Luman, Alvm McHaff1e FIFTH GRADE Bobby Barrmger Larry Feasel, Robert Tuttle John Dunn Larry Yost, Davxd Blsbee, Carey Hummel Gene Roseboom Helen Nommee Judxth Young Wayne Brown Carl Wr1ght James Nommee, Donald Harrms, Ph11l1p Walters, Otto Coffman, Charles Lee, Dzck Buckmgham, Gayle Graham Vxolet Flowers Norman Matthews, Dean Barnhxsel Al1ce Tuttle Joyce Beard, Demeral Kepp June Mxller Joyce Haughawout Kay Feasel Janet Colm Baxrd Gene W1lcox Dav1d Moore J1mm1e Santmlre, Barbara Hamlm, Ann Pelton Judxth Elder, Mary Macxas Connxe Matthews, Ronnxe Easley Rxchard Campbell Harry Kremper, Mrs Babcock Raymond Bohrmg SIXTH GRADE Raymond Leathers, Jzmmxe Strausbaugh Humbert Flores, Carl Eckman, John Bresler, W mdfxeld Hurtt Marlene Waynar Dwmght Eblm, Mary Ann l-lusek Carol French, Gerald Martm Danny Donaldson Robert Lee, Velrna Eckrnan, Harlene Denn1s Dean Rosendale Tommy Hamlm, Eldon Stewart Larry Sewell Gary Leathers Rex Swmehart, Samuel Moore, Stanley Wrzght B111 Hzlt Robert Yost, Lorna Shanklm Mrs Faylor Velma Jones, Claudxa Grxmm Annetta Hummel, Nanette Slotterbeck Loxs Schroeder Sara Brandeberry Shxrley Tavemr Nancy Slotterbeck Faye Keeney Barbara Russell Joyce Householder, Betty Barrmger 6 ' ' . . 2 ' . . . . . . ' . , . . , . : . I D I I . I 2 ' . ' . I . I I I Mincks, Clifton Babcock, Gene Wilson. I 9 . g Q a : . . ' : . . . , : . I I I . . ' . . . . . ' . . . I I I Z fa' W1 Y K . t .+ 'Y ' 1 1. 3 K: 6 3 1 is W if I, vu U fi ,ab Q22 'Q .9 k ' I! 45 ah. HT: tw V M 141 F 1 A A U 5, ff Q' 5- I? x. 7 , ' ' . , is . -.,. 44 .sf 4- L FP- . s, :ia H5711 2 - 8,341 Y ,ij - tie ' R Wu 4 9 1 ni.: if 1 -4' Q . 4' ' In 6 ff' Q 'EH 'Q' 'J' iff V' 1 b , A - -1 . ii ' -u 1 q?:vA V' ' , WK. v ' ,Q ' I , Q Y V A rv V ' ' 5 ,I 5 V J V :if in kj! 1 z ' 1 A ' ' -,Q , V ,H . i 5 Vqffwffr, ' q V 175 s 1 -A , ' 7 '- I 913' gg - . sf i Y,.- ' . H- ' 35' - 4 1 .. W-vw, , . , Q . - 4'.j - Y' l, 4 P -F-7,-'X 5 9' v A E35-'2 xv K 'ffffu-'nxf Q ' 7' fl U Q ,f f 1 S . w , 7 ti- 1 'IJ 'E' 1 :tbl I :G 5 lr, 001'-kv ? gs T -lf ' J W 'I 1 , 'fx , '9' A 3 M I v 5 ga Q, 1 ', U Q .fm I 5 9. 2 jg. hi'-1, ' 'vi A, .ay EEE FIRST ROW Dorothy B o n Lnnette Fries Lucxlle Schroeder Jeanette Hosley Janette Fries Carol Frles Bernice Wrlght Marian Pierce Helen Lee Pauline Gardner Margaret D nn Mary Metz SECOND ROW Nancy Stearns Maryalice Gooch Anna Nlatey Leola Drake Blanche Brandeberry Opal Welker Rosetta Barrlnger Betty Jones Phyllls Blbbee Molly Elder Pat McGraln Mrs Engle THIRD ROW Helen Flowers Mary Baler Alice Wlldman Cheryl Purkey Kathleen Hatfield Janet Householder Carol Feehan Evelyn Jones Norma Jean Wolfe Nancy Long nd Joyce Brown GIRLS CHORUS Officers Preszdent Janette Frzes Treasurer Joyce Kleckner Busy B Reporter Helen Flowers Annual Reporters Margaret Dunn Dorothy Brown Music Lxbrarian Molly Elder ACTIVITIES The gzrls beheve that they have had a most successful year as far as Chorus IS concerned Several new pieces have been added to the hbrary and the gfrls have made many publxc appearances Our publzc appearances were as follows Chapel, twlce Rally Day at the Eaglevxlle Church, Chnstmas Program Sprmg Muslc Festival, a Musical Comedy Show, and Baccalaureate Durmg Musxc Apprecxatxon Perzods the gxrls lfstened to Peer Gynt Suxte by Grxeg, and to The Nutcracker Suite by Tchafkowsky 9 Derrick Reporter . . . . . . . . . Nancy Long Z BAND OFFICERS Pres1dent Louxs Stearns V1ce Presxdent Florm Treece Secretary Treasurer Joyce Kleckner Reporter Janette Frxes ACTIVITIES Startmg the school year w1th a new dxrector Mrs Engle the band has advanced 111 members and ab1l1ty At the begmnmg of the year, the band learned to march quzte well and later learned to play themr mstruments and march at the same tmme quzte well Due to the a1d of the newly organ member now has trousers and a hat and the tw1rlers have new uxuforms also The next step will be to get coats for the band members The money was raxsed by the co operat1on of the band mothers and band members through bake sales, tag day concerts, and dances The band made an appearance m Bowlmg Green at a contest for the Wood County Fest1val At Hallowe en the band marched through Bloorndale leadlng the parade to the town hall, where they played several selectxons The band also played at a concert featurmg the V F W Band of Fostor1a Appear ances were made at the home basketball games at wh1ch the band formed the letter B for the home team and the letter of the opposmg tearn. Sev eral stunts were also performed at the games The band played at the County Tournarnent at Bowlmg Green th1S year At the spnng mus1c fest1val held Ln May the band was featured, also The Junror Band wh1ch consxsts of twenty hve members who have been practlcmg hard at the1r musxc work m hopes of getting to Jom the bxg hlgh school band, w1.ll be admxtted to the high school band sometlme 111 the near future Arnong the pla.ns for next year IS Included the hope of obtammg more un usual musxcal mstruments for the band such as an oboe a bassoon, and an alto clarinet 30 ized Band Mothers Club, we have obtained badly needed uniforms. Every FIRST ROW Terry Haughawout Ronzue Easley Rlllllrd I-C0 MBYY BY3ndeb9fl'Yf Gene Wxlson Clifton Babcock John Dum and Cane Wxlcox SECOND ROW Cohn Band Davxd Moore Gad Graham Lmda McGram Barbara Russell Harry Kremper Beverly Gooch Rebecca Pelton Lols Schroeder Joyce Haughavsout Marlene Wayner Eldon Remhart Franklm Harris and Bobby Lee THIRD ROW June Muller Ruth Shallenberger Nancy Haughawout Margaret Brandeberry and Marilyn Karns FIRST ROW JECOND ROW THIRD ROW Matey Nancy Long Helen l..ee Janette Frxes Juanita Myers Mary Metz Margaret Dunn Susan Breneman Lanette Frxes Janet Householder Carol Feehan Dorothy Brown Carol Frxes Katy Hatixeld Nancy Stearns Gene Wxlcox Gene Wzlson Florm Treece Claudell McDonald I-'ranklm Harms Duane McDonald Cheryl Purkey Ruth Shallenberger Margaret Brandeberry Nancy Haughawout Paul Breneman James Dunn Edward Stearns Ralph Myers Rxchard Lee Jun Bxsel Tom Brandeberry James Stearns Ronnxe Easley Patrlcxa McGra1n Molly Elder Jack Elder Ronald Karns Paul Karns Louxs Stearns Todd Sxmon Kenneth Harris Cloyce Kleckner Charles Sterlmg 31 : v ' , ' 1 . , , ' . MAJORETTES: Sarah Brandeberry, Connie Mathews, Maryalice Gooch, Charles Lee, Anna FIRST ROW Jxm I-losley Todd S1 on Jxm Stearn Jxm Dunn Da 1d Be y Ps 1 B ne a Ed rd St rns Cloyc Kleckne Fxrmm Yost SECOND ROW a e Zx gle B b B1 b Walter S xnehart Fred Shallenberger Tom Brandeb rry Pa lKarns J ck Elder Ken eth I-lar xs Mrs Engle THIRD ROW Me le Lee Lo ell R ger Fred Macxas Dxck Sallxsb y Louxs Sta: r s y Hou eholder Eldo Fe sel Eldon Kepp Phxlxp Bresle BOYS CHORUS Chorus Act1v1t1e s tenor, barltone and bass accordmg to vo1ce range Most choruses have two tenor parts but because we do not have enough tenors Ln hlgh school we have only one n or part most of the txme When two tenor parts were needed exghth grade boys learned the fzrst tenor part and sang w1th the hxgh school boys We have sung several t1mes m public, the fxrst bemg for a chapel program We also sang once more for chapel once forP T A Meetmg took part U1 the musxcal comedy show, and the sprmg fe st1val From our Boys Chorus an octet has been formed Our octet consmsts of seven hxgh school boys and one e1ghth grade boy Rxchard Lee Richard 15 sxngmg fzrst tenor 1n our octet, because we ran short of tenors that could reach as hmgh as was needed Our octet has sung once thxs year thzs bemg for the Spmsters Conventxon held 1n Bloomdale I-hgh School The octet w1ll smg for Bloomdale s Spring Festxval here There wall be several solos band selectxons and boys and gxrls choruses smgmg m thms In muslc class, we smg most of the txme but sometxmes we lxsten to records We have hstened to Grexg s Peer Gynt Suxte and Handel s Messiah We had a te st over these, plus defuntzon of musxcal terms 32 : ' , 'm , ' s, ' , v' rr , u re m n, wa ea , e r, ' ' . : D l 'e r, o 's ee, w' , , e I u I a I n r' D I I Z r , w a , ' , ' ' ur , ' n n , Larr s , n a , , ' ' r. o Our Boys' Chorus consists of twenty-six members, divided into three parts, 4 . . 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FIRST ROW Carol Fries Joyce Brown Opal Welker Mary Baler Pat lcn McGraln Marga et Dunn SECOND ROW Mary Metz Janette Fries Cheryl Purkey Nancy Ste rns Bernice Wright Shxrley Shanklxn Bob Metz Dxck Nye Philip B e ler Lucxlle Schroeder Mildred Reddin Dorothy B o n THIRD ROW Helen Flo s D xght Emmxtt Dale Ziegle B b Bxsbee Tom Brandebe ry Carol Feehan Ed ard Ste rns Kathle n Hatfield ANNUAL STAFF Co Edltors m Ch1ef Opal Welker and Mary Baxer Asszstant Edxtor Pat McGram Busmess Manager Dale Zmegler Assxstants D1ck Nye Tom Brandeberry Dw1ght Emmxtt, Bob Bxsbee Snapshot Edmtor Joyce Brown Assxstants Larry Householder Carol Feehan Dxck Donaldson Act1v1t1es Edztors Sports Bob Metz Harold Lee Carol Frmes Music Gxrls Chorus Dorothy Brown, Margaret Dunn Band Anna Matey Ahce Wlldman, Katy Hatfzeld Class Reporters Sen1or Janette Frxes, Slnrley Shanklm .Tumor Joyce Kleckner Mary Metz, J'1m Rosendale Sophomore Lucxlle Schroeder, Nancy Stearns Freshmen Bermce Wr1ght Phxlip Bresler Cheryl Purkey Ezghth Grade and Seventh Grade Class Work Art Editors Mxldred Reddm, Helen Flowers Faculty Advxsors Mrs Kleckner, Mrs Nyce, Mrs Stoudinger 33 I n . n n fl 1 I . 3 1 - . B f . I ll I ' I rs I ' I ' , rw. : wer, w' ', r, o ' , r , , w a , e . .. , .. . announces as p p . Boys'Chorus... ...................EdwardStearns ' l a . a u I ' locale not D Q I ICO! Olllilillli . llllOCOl0lOllllO0lll lil ' I f I ' V - llilllelllllitilllllllll llllilllllillIOCOIDIIOIOOUIU . . . Ill COO I I I FIRST ROW Cheryl P rkey Janet Householder Mzldred Reddm Patrxcxa McGram Nancy Stearns Dorothy Brown SECOND ROW Margaret Dunn Mary Metz Nancy Long Maryalxce Gooch Opal Wexker Molly Elder Mary Baxer Kathleen Hatheld THIRD ROW Marlene Kxng Edward Stearns Florxn Treece Anna Motley Franklm Harns Ed1tor ln Chlef Ass1stantEd1tor Ln Chlef ACt1V1t1CS Ed1tor Asslstant Actxvztxes Edxtor Sports Edxtor Asslstant Sports Ed1tor Art Editor Ass1stant Art Edxtor Town Reporter Band Reporter Musxc Reporter Typxsts and Prmte rs Senzor Reporter Junmor Reporters Sophomore Reporter Freshman Reporter Ezghth Reporter Seventh Reporter Home Economlcs Report Student Cou.nc11 Reporter Faculty Advlsor BUSY B STAFF 34 Mxldred Reddm Pat McGx-am Janet Householder Mary Ellen Metz Harold Schroeder Florm Treece Nancy Stearns Anna Matey Dorothy Brown Mary Ellen Metz Nancy Long Typmg Class Mary Baler Kleckner and M Gooch Kathleen Hatfzeld Edward Stearns Marlene Kmg Franklm Harms Molly Elder Jun Rosendale Mrs Nyce ll I' Lettering. . . . . . .... . . . M. Dunn and O. Welker ' ..... .. J. . ' .er .. DRAMATICS CLUB Presxdent Janette Fnes Vzce Presldent Joyce Kleckner Secretary Mxldred Reddm Treasurer Dw1ght Emmxtt Hello Well, we ve organxzed a Dramatmcs Club wxth much thanks to Mrs Nyce She has wrllingly gxven us much of her trme and effort to or gamze thxs club The purpose of the Drarnatxcs Club 18 to help us understand the funda mentals of putting on a play We are learmng a lot that IS needed to put on IS todo We pre sented a play Joan of Arc February 15 whxch was put on by students of Bowling Green Umversxty We hope to put on a play of our own usmg our own scenery and hghtmg system Our club cons1sts of over srxty members all of whom have taken an actxve part m the Dramatics Club Our meetings are carned on m a formal parliamentary procedure We discuss our topmcs with Mrs Nyce who tells us what we want to know We went to see a play January l9 at Bowling Green Umversity The play Faxnlly Portrait was very mterestlng as it dealt with the story of Jesus and it was ve ry beautlfully portrayed We the Dramatzcs Club would like to thank Mrs Nyce who has made our club possible BUSY B The Busy B, our school paper, was first organized ln September 1946 with Luette Srnith as Editor The next year Joan Loe took over Luette s job The Busy B is published the first Thursday of each month We have tried to keep you posted on the latest news around school and the staff en joyed doing it We have a staff consisting of twenty four members and all have done a very good job We give our thanks to Mildred Reddln, Pat McGrain, Nancy Stearns, Cheryl Purkey, and all of the other staff members who have helped to make the paper a success. We wish to thank our faculty advisor, Mrs. Nyce, who has helped us in many ways, and also Mrs. Stoudlnger, who has helped us to get the paper typed and assembled on time. 35 : . . . , . a good play: such as scenery, parts of the stage, and the tasks each person Il 'I ' I I I ' I . . , . 0 I O I I . s It Ol ' I I , . I ' I I I Ol II I Il Il .I J I Y Q an , - 4 r , . , L9 5, Q . 5155 ,, , 9 . , '-..1 - 1ug'a1Q-T ' 4 no ,, 7i , 3 1'-vyf' 3 ' 4 LF' ' ' -' :,'hv.e-Y' x E VE . ' iQwi l?'fr x 3115.3 ,Sl Oy 1 I 4 333, QA 4 flag? 43:2 , I at .1 x l 5 t A -A N y ' r- f ' f if 'J . 3 Mi ' ' N , 1. 1-n5ww'j ' Y X 'www' ., W L 1 , 'O P, ox J. 5-E Q-,' , 2 af W , X. 1, wh, M' .f e . 3 may -., . Y 4, . !,fnv 'awww , V ' ,I NH I -f 14' x, , V s 4, I Xulzz , fl' Z . l M gt c 1 E: . f 1 K I if' I V Y v e . . s . f ' I 0 ,, D' l i -. 9.11 fi Carol Fries, Janet Householder Janette Fries, Mary Metz Oh We are here to cheer for Bloomdale Hmgh G1ve honor to her name We 11 try to brmg her fame We 11 play the game both faxr and square RAI-I RAI-I RAH Colors blue and gold we wave Blue means that we are true Gold means that we are brave We w11l do our best to cheer our team And so hurrah for Bloomdale I-hgh RAI-I RAH RAH Efwmibfe AQ-Q ff, The victors flag we hope to bear. ' , ,, Y ,, 1-44 -- .-mn,--' ---17----VA - --. Y- W- .- FIRST ROW Fr d M Fl xn Treec Phllxp Bresler Dxck Donaldson Bob Metz Jxrn R s nd le M rle Lee D xghtEmm1tt Cha le Sberlxng SECOND ROW M g l useh cl r eth Ha xs th Drake d Sh ll nbe Eldon F a el Coach A ck FOOTBALL SCHEDULE AND SCORES Score Date Opponent They September Clyde T Grand Raplds H Rlsmgsun T Wayne H Bradner H GAME SUMMARIES Bloomdale began the football season wxth a game at Clyde under lxghts Th1s game was ha rd fought all the way but the substxtutmn for Clyde was too great for Bloomdale Hlgh The next game was w1th a new gang from Grand Rap1ds whlch had not played football for a long tlme B H S defeated them easxly even though the score was txed Z5 Z5 at the half The opponent outwelghed us by a large margm but we held them from scormg a pomt U1 the last half We played Luckey and were defeated by that pow erful team Then we journeyed to R1smgsun to play and were defeated by a close score It was a close game all the way unt1l the fmal quarter Next we played Wayne whlch was the undefeated team of the season and we were beaten agam At last we played Bradner whlch was the fxrst tune 1n many years that Bloomdale s s1x had ever beaten them Th1s game was close all the way B H S ended the season wxth two wms and four defeats Seruor members of the squad were Bob Metz Charles Sterlmg Jun1ors Dwlght Emmxtt Jxm Rosendale Florm Treece Sophomores Fred Macxas Fred Shallenberger Kenneth Harrls Freshmen Larry Householder Kenneth Drake Paul Karns Eldon I-'easel Ph1l1p Bresler Dxck Donaldson Merle Lee O : ini ei, Herz d Lee,'La:ry Ho ol,e , llfeni rrl' , Kenne , Paul Karns, I-'re a e rger, e s , co s. We 14 4 y 18 66 ZZ ' K l 45 Z5 October 1 Luckey Z5 46 8 ' ' Q Q 30 45 15 1 J zz 45 25 1 7 37 so 4 CHEERLEADERS Wimfr d Le Delores Macras Susan Breneman FIRST ROW SECOND ROW December January February Th mas Campbell Ronnie Lee Max Wright Do Rosendale Ronald Karas Bill M rsh Dale Wrxght Frankhn Harris Eldon Reinhard Mr Hemsoth Duane McDonald Lo ell Bro n Jimmy Bisel Charles Daniels R ymo d Hoot Rxchard Lee Jxm McGraln Carl Blbbee JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL SCHEDULE AND SCORES The fzrst game was with North Baltimore We we re feated Z1 2.4 Played Lxberty and were defeated agam Z1 ZZ Defeated Portage by a score of 36 13 We were defeated by Cygnet wzth a score of 19 ZZ Defeated Jackson 46 14 Came out on top of Arcad1a wxth 32 Z7 Played North Ba1t1more agam and were defeated mn overtime by the score of Z6 ZZ Traveled to Malxnta to be defeated by a score of Z1 Defeated Lzberty 47 Z0 Arcadxa turned the tables by defeatmg us 6 40 Played Portage and defeated them Z8 2.4 Defeated Cygnet 26 12 Played Jackson and won 40 19 Fxrst game of the tournament was played wxth Wayne on on North Baltxmore s floor We won Z6 14 4l z lil-lil ' . de- 9 1IT1l ' ' - . 16 111-111 - . 6 11'r1r ' - . 13 KHIP - . 18 lil-ill ' ' - . zo 411-11 ' ' ' an as up ' -so. 27 my ' - . 1 1lTlr ' ' - . 3 IIT!! - . 10 my - . 17 WITH - . zz ' ' VARSITY FIRST ROW Bob Metz Fred Shellenberger Dwxght Emmxtt SECOND ROW Manager Tom Brandeberry Florm Treece Kenny Drake, Jirn Rosendale Coach M E Acocks RESERVES Lowell Rager .hm Hosley SECOND ROW Manager Tom Brandeberry Harold Lee Jun Rosendale Kenny Hlrrll Eldon Kfpp Merle Lee Coach lvl E Acocks 42 FIRST ROW: Dick Donaldson, Jim Lewis, Fred Mamas, Charles Sicrlmg, Paul Brcnernan, 1948 November November November December December December December January January January January lanuary Ianua ry January February HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL B H S Vars1ty opened the season as host to Van Buren were de feated 44 23 Reserves won 30 16 Played North Baltlmore on home floor and were defeated 44 Z2 Reserves won agam, 32 25 Journeyed to Arcadxa to defeat them w1th the score of 37 Z4 whxch was the f1rst v1ctory for the Varsxty Reserves won 34 31 Played at L1berty to be defeated 59 Z5 Reserves won 33 Z0 Defeated Portage on home floor 43 41 Reserves suffered flrst defeat of the season by a score of 36 34 Journeyed to Cygnet to be defeated 76 29 Reserves were defeated aga1n 37 26 B H S defeated Hoytv1lle 40 32 Reserves won 34 27 Endmg the f1rst half of the schedule the Vars1ty had lost fxve games won two games The Reserves had won fxve and had lost two games Durmg the Chrlstmas vacatlon the team played the Ex Hlghs and Bloomdale College Pro s and were defeated by both The score of the Vars1ty was 31 28 Reserves 44 25 B H S started the New Year off w1th a loss to Wayne 56 31 R serves won 51 20 Had return game wxth North Ba1t1more and were defeated 55 22 Reserves won 3l 26 Defeated by L1berty on home floor 75 49 Reserves won 50 43 Journeyed to Portage where both Bloomdale teams were defeated Vars1ty 43 40 Reserves 41 32 B H S played Cygnet on home floor and were defeated by a score of 61 28 Reserves were defeated 54 35 Played R1s1ngsun on home floor and we re defeated 43 31 Reserves won 35 32 Bulldogs played at Jackson and were defeated 50 25 The Reserves won 37 35 m an overt1me Met Bradner on home floor and came out on top w1th a vzctory 49 24 Reserves lost 36 32 Thls ends the season for B H S vuth the Vars1ty havxng three v1ctor1es and tvselve defeats Reserves had ten vxc tor1es and fxve defeats 43 19 . . . ' 5 - 24 - ' ' - ' , - . Z6 . - ' . - , . 3 ' , Q , ' ,- Q . 10 , - , ' 14 , - -' , 17 . ., . - . ' , - . - . 1949 - . 4 . . . ' , - . e- 7 . - .' ' , - . ll ' - . , - . - . 14 . . 21 . . .' - : ' - . . as - n' ' Q V T ' , - , 28 - ' - , - , I Y - ' . . , - SEPTEMBER OCTOBER CALENDAR September October Nove mbe r December January School opens Teachers Meetxng, new teachers, Mrs Nyce, Mrs Berry Mrs Engle, Mrs I-laughawout and Mr Hemsoth Football game at Clyde night game lost 66 18 Football game Grand Rapids here won 45 Z5 Football game Luckey here lost 46 Z5 P T A Meetmg Semor Pictures taken at Tiffin Football game at Risingsun lost 45 30 Football game Wayne here lost 45 Z2 Supermtendent Meetmg Football game Bradner here won 37 30 North Western Teachers Meeting at Toledo P T A Bake Sale P T A Meetmg Band Concert VFW of Fostona and B H S Band P T A Square Dance Pancake Supper sponsored by Sen1ors Cole Marxonettes County Teachers Meetmg at Olney Basketball game at Van Buren lost 44 Z3 Basketball game North Baltzmore here lost 42 ZZ Basketball game at Arcadza won 37 Z4 .Tumor Class Play North Baltxmore Ju.n1or I-hgh Basketball Team here Basketball game at L1berty lost 59 Z5 P T A Square Dance Jumor H1gh Basketball team at Lxberty Basketball game Portage here won 43 41 Basketball game at Cygnet lost 76 Z9 Portage Jun1or Hxgh Basketball Team here Basketball game Jackson here lost 40 32 Grade School Operetta Christmas Vacatzon Basketball game Wayne here lost 56 31 P T A Meetxng Jun1or I-hgh Basketball Team Basketball game at North Balt1more lost 55 ZZ Basketball game Lxberty here lost 75 49 Crawford Brothers Radlo Show sponsored by the Jackson Jumor H1gh Basketball Team here Basketball game at Portage lost 43 40 Nursmg F1lm shown to I-hgh School Girls at Cygnet Senxors NOVEMBER DECEMBER T W JANUARY 44 s M 1' w T F S s M T w, 1' F s 1 2 3 4 1 2 5 6 1 8 9 10 ll 3 4 5 6 1 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10 ll 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 Z1 22 Z3 Z4 25 17 18 19 20 Z1 22 Z3 Z6 Z7 Z8 Z9 30 Z4 25 Z6 Z7 Z8 Z9 30 31 6 - ' . 17 - - - . 22 - - - . 1 - - - . 1 . . . 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Peterson s Bakery HOME MAID -5-is DIAL 3014 DIAL 3014 BREAD ROLLS FANCY PASTRY PIES CAKES COOKIES DOUGHN UTS ORDERS TAKEN FOR PARTIES AND BANQUETS WEDDING AND BIRTHDAY CAKES 105 NORTH MAIN STREET NORTH BALTIMORE OHIO North Bcrlhmore Gram Ass n GRAIN FEED SEED COAL PHONE 3 331 I am? A . Q I L R Good 8g Son GRAIN FEED SEED COAL BLOOMDALE OHIO VILLAGE KITCHEN Complete Soda Fountaln Servlce Bloomdale Oh1o BLOOMDALE GARAGE L R and L A Graham Bloomdale Oh1o 0 o Lunches - Sandwiches - Soups A The Ohio Oil Co PRODUCERS OF PETROLEUM SINCE 1887 if GASOLINE MOTOR ou. MARATHON LUBRICANTS FINDLAY OHIO CHAPMAN S FOSTORIA S LEADING JEWELERS ELGIN B ULOVA GRUEN OMEGA WATCHES NATIONALLY ADVERTISED LINES ONLY Nye Implement Co, Inc MC CORMICK DEERING FARM IMPLEMENTS EASY WASHERS FRIGIDAIRE SALES AND SERVICE 149 E SOUTH STREET PHONE 2366 I 1 I 4 045 'luasllF - I C I - GREETINGS STUDENTS ' WE WILL DO FOR YOU ANYTHING A GOOD BANK SHOULD DO Member Federal Deposxt Insurance Corporat1on Member Federal Reserve System NORTH BALTIMORE OHIO Evans Typewriter Co ROYAL TYPEWRITERS OFFICE FURNITURE PHONE 1180 CORNER CORY AND CRAWFORD STREETS FINDLAY OHIO FRUTH FOSTORIA S BUSIEST HARDWARE HOUSEWARE AND HARDWARE DEPARTMENT STORE YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND IT HERE 3 PHONE 777 2.20 SOUTH MAIN The Hardy Banking Co. McHaffres Garage ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING BLOOMDALE OHIO Everett Lumber Co NORTH BALTIMORE OHIO AND BLOOMDALE OHIO COMPLIMENTS OF 0vermrer's Rexel! Drug Store 117 NORTH MAIN STREET NORTH BALTIMORE or-no ' 7 CONGRAT ULATIONS 1949 CLASS SINCE 1899 FRESH AND SMOKED MEATS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES GROCERIES BLOOMDALE OHIO The Cygnet Savings Bank Co MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION CYGNET OHIO COMPLIMENTS OF Flecknefs Store NORTH BALTIMORE OHIO I-lenline arket The First National Bank Complete Bankmg Serv1ce Sxnce 1890 North Baltxmore Ohlo HI WAY MARKET General Merchandlse 1 M11e West Of Bloomdale Telephone 884 HOFFMAN S DRUG STORE Phone 3621 North Ba1t1more 01110 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Comphments Of THE OHIO FUEL AND GAS COMPANY North Balt1more Ohxo Comphments Of COMMERCIAL BANK AND SAVINGS COMPANY Member Federal Reserve System Member Federal Depos1t Insurance Corporat1on Fostona Oh1o THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF FOSTORIA Unexcelled Ir Good Bankmg S1nce 1882. Member Federal Reserve System Congratulahons To Class Of 1949 CENTR XL OHIO LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY The Frzendly People Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation VANDERSALL IMPLEMENT SALES A111s Chalmers Eqxnpment Telephone 2191 North Ba1t1more Oh1o STEVENS JEWELRY COMPANY D1amonds Watches Jewelry Phone 3372 Comphments Of PATTERSON S Fmdlay s Home Owned Store S1nce 1849 418 South Ma1n Street Flndlay Oh1o BLOOMDALE HARDWARE COMPANY Everyth1ng In Good Hardware and Applxances B loomdale Oh1o 120 South Main Fostoria. Ohio 1 ,nw l SIMON DRUG AND GIFT SHOP Phone 2.85 Bloomdale Oh1o REDDIN PLUMBING SHOP Plumbmg Supp11es Phone 232 Bloomdale Oh1o THRIFTY MARKET Shop Here and Save Grocerxes Fresh Meats Ice Cream Candy C1garettes Telephone 354 Bloomdale Oh1o I-I M ADAMS Radxo Repaxr Shop Phone 641 Bloomdale 01110 Soft Drinks - Drugs - Sundries KANEL S CLOTHING Findlay 01110 R D HATFIELD Staple and Fancy Groceries Fruits and General Merchandise Phone 283 Bloorndale Ohio BILL S ECONOMY STORE DAVIS HARD WARE Builder s Hardware Paint Plurnber s Supplies Stoves Radios Appliances Furniture Phone 3654 109 North Main Street North Baltimore Ohio Tiffin, Ohio Fostoria, Ohio Compliments Of NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE FIBRES, INC. 3441 North Main Street F indlay 01110 For The Best Always Get THE PAGE DAIRY COMPANY Grade A Milk Ice Cream MOSE LAMFROM C LOTHING COMPANY Dress Better and You 11 I' eel Beuer Fostoria Ohio Congratulations To Class Of 49 MILLER S GOLD SEAL DAIRY INC Bowling Green Plant Congratulations To 1949 Class GEORGE ZEIGLER Parts and Service Phone 2381 North Baltimore Ohio Congratulations From P L E Z O L THE FRANK BAKER BREAD COMPANY Baker Of Super Enrich Plezol Master Plezol Potato Bread No Other Bread Gives You So Much Health and Energy Building Nourishment BY Bowling Green, Ohio WIRT'S Complete Food Market Corner Ma1n and Broadway 3451 Phones 3241 North Baltxmore Oh1o .TUNE MOTOR SAL ES Desoto and Plyrnoutk Phone 326 North Ba1t1more Oh1o UHLMAN S STORE North Ba1t1more umo MC CORMIC MOTOR SALES Dodge Plymouth Job Rated Trucks Sales and Servlce 155 159 East South Street Fostor1a Oh1o Comphments C THE DRESS SHOP Idelxa Drextzler 114 South Maln Stre t Fostor1a Oh1o Comphments Of BALLREICH S Furnlture and Apphances 202 South Maln Street Fostona Oh1o CREDICOTT MOFOR SALES Fords Sales and Servxce Phone 3251 129 33 North Maln North Baltxmore Oh1o Comphments Of FLECHTNER BROTHERS PACKING COMPANY INC Tasty Brand Meat Fostorma Oh1o Phone 4212 FOOD CENTER North Baltlmore Fxndlay Deshler Oh1o TEN PIN RESTAURANT C Cramer H P1per 121 South Maln North Baltnnore Ohzo LYNN A LYON COMPANY Fr1g1da1re Electrlcal Apphances Phone Main 3755 622 North Maln Street W T HOFFSIS Automob11e and Furmture Upholster mg Awmngs Stove s Phone 2721 North Balhmore Ohm STROMAN IMPLEMENT COMPANY Ohver Massey Harms Farm Mach1nery Admiral Televlsxon Admxral Frxgxdaxre Fostorxa Oh1o Comphrhents Of FOSTORIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC Fostona Ohxo SHERLIE ANN BAKERY Quahty Baked Goods Fostorxa Ohm Compllments Of GILLIG Nash Fostorxa Ohmo Findlay, ohio ' Sales and Serv1ce Bloomdale Oh1o WE WISH TO THANK THE ADVERTISERS FOR HELPING MAKE THIS BOOK POSSIBLE FLAUGER CHEVROLET