Blue Creek High School - Galaxy Yearbook (Haviland, OH)

Text from Pages 1 - 144 of the 1970 volume:

m: tm ' ? . H • - v • •• ,s ..■ .- . k . . -;. r  - •v- - - r Al [ I n i OIJNI . CUM 3 1833 01819 8967 GENEALOFY 977.101 PS86, 1970 § ■  j ■■ % .■ ■- X L • V v sx iJC ' §£ ! A-J k - At ' JV ■ x - ' : ... Vv- ■ ' VS; - w - THE GALAXY 1970 BLUE CREEK V iCAL SCHOOL Haviland, Ohio 45851 ADVISOR - Miss Myrle Yoh EDITOR-IK-CHIEF - Suanne Ashbaugh ASST. EDITOR - Diane Tope Foreword It has been the purpose of the Galaxy staff to compose a book that will preserve our memo- ries of this school year. We hope that we have successfully accomplished this goal. Table of Contents Introduction 4 Dedication 6 Administration 7 Faculty 11 Seniors 19 Classes 33 Junior High 45 Elementary 53 A thletics 71 Activities 83 Advertisers 107 Something Wrong, Alice? Traces and Memories Pressed Mr. Photographer. The Line-Up Paulding County Spelling Champ Steve and Amleto V J 4 fc- w --VJI Not You Again! A Very Busy Secretary. Between the Pages of . One of the Many Crowded Study Halls. The Long School Hallw Dedicated to Mr. David D. Walker BF — - TjA Mm i wBK3UM Mr. Walker Mr. Walker in the Studyhall This dedication is made to you, Mr. Walker, in appreciation for the successful years of service and for the inspiration and guidance you have given us. We will also never forget your great sense of humor. After teaching in the Blue Creek Local School District for five years, the students have come to appreciate the exceptional quality of your teaching. With this dedication, go our sincerest wishes for your success and happiness in the future. The Class of 1970 He ji frlr Jfi - • ' . 1 and in the Classroom. p Administration i Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea. John Gunther Blue Creek Board of Education L toR, SEATED: Vaughn Sanderson; Earl Stiebeling, Vice President; Tom Covey, Clerk; Richard Hartwis Floyd Rhoad; Carl Sinn, President. County Office L toR, ROW 1: Mr. Whetstone, Mr. Weible, Mr. Greenwolt. ROW 2: Mrs. Lothamer, Mrs. Poulter, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Vance. NOT PICTURED: Mrs. Pressler. Mr. Roughton Remains Mr. Raymond E. Roughton, Jr. is our Superintendent at Blue Creek Local School again this year. In preparation for this position of responsibility, he attended and was graduated from Defiance College with an A.B. Degree. He now al- so holds an M.Ed. Degree from Bowling Green State University. Besides education, Mr. Roughton is also interested in golfing and bowling which he pursues in his spare time. MR. RAYMOND ROUGHTON Our Superintendent Mr . Roughton in his office , at graduation , - [ J ■ u n and at work. Principal May I have your attention for announcements, please. MR. NED R. JAY The Office Mr. Ned R. Jay returned to Blue Creek Local School this year after a year ' s absence. He holds a B.S. Degree in Education from Defiance College, and has done graduate work at Indiana, Bowling Green, and Miami Universities. Besides being our Principal, he is the Athletic Director, 7th grade math and Algebra II teacher, and the Student Council sponsor. Secretary MRS. EDYTHE BAXTER Blue Creek School, Mrs. Baxter speaking. 10 Faculty K 1 I would not hesitate to say that the |ip United States is the finest society on a k t grand scale that the world has thus far oroduced. ■KV Al fred North Whitehead ' i M 1 . 1 i 51 - . ■I j I W v ) i 1 I fill! f I L: mm m : s fx 1 ; ■ ( ' ) ' h WM UMUMUr SM V I - ' ■■r J. ■J -3 i A JOHN LAWRENCE ALBERT Western Michigan University, B.S. De- gree, Western Michi- gan University, In- dustrial Arts 9-12. MARY ANN BRENNER Defiance College, B.A. Degree, St. Francis College, Typ- ing I and II, Office Practice, Shorthand I, Comet Advisor. DENNIS L. ECKERLEY St. Francis College, B.A. Degree, Inter- national Business Col- lege, A. B.A. , Book- keeping, Business Law, Salesmanship, Spanish I and II , Geography, Junior Class Advisor. KENNETH FISH Bluffton College, B.S. Degree, Bowl- ing Green State Uni- versity, General Sci ence, Geometry, Chemistry, General Math, Senior Class Advisor. RONALD E. GONTER Ohio University, B.S. Degree, Biology, Health, Science, Physical Education, 7th Grade Advisor , Track and Cross- country Coach, Jr. High and Freshman Basketball Coach. EDWARD E. HOHENBRINK Defiance College, B.S. Degree, 8th Grade Math and Sci- ence, Business Math, Algebra I, Advanced Math, Golf Advisor, Freshman Class Ad- visor. THOMAS E. KRECH University of Minne- sota, Andrews Uni- versity, Indiana Uni- versity, Music, Band, Choir . JOAN G. LAMBRIGHT Ohio Northern Uni- versity, A.B. Degree, Indiana University; English 7 and 9, Li- brarian, G. A. A. , N.H.S., Cheerlead- ers . ROBERT MILLER Bluffton College, B.S. Degree, Eastern Michigan, St. Fran- cis College, M.Ed., Guidance Counselor, 7th and 8th Grade Guidance. 7th Grade Advisor, FTA Co- Advisor . ROBERT MUTSCHELKNAUS Bluffton College, B.A. Degree in Art, Mr.. Union, Witten- berg University, Ohio State University, Bowling Green Uni- versity, St. Francis College, 7th and 8th Grade Art, Art I and II . WILLIAM SCHIEL Indiana University, B.S. in Business Ad- ministration, 8th U.S. History, 8th Ohio History, World History, Economics, Sociology, General Business. IMA STAHLMAN Bowling Green State University, B.S. De gree, Ohio Univer- sity, Home Econom- ics 1,2,3,4, F.H.A Advisor . 15 DAVID D. WALKER St. Francis, B.A. Degree, M.S. De- gree, U.S. History, American Govern- ment, 8th Grade English, 10th Grade Class Advisor . MYRLE J . YOH Taylor University, B.S. Degree in Edu cation, Ohio State University, English II, III, and IV, Speech, Class Play Advisor, Yearbook Advisor, Campus Life Advisor. KENNETH E. YOUNG Bowling Green State University, B.S. in Education, Driver Education, Physical Education, Baseball Coach, Basketball Coach. Cooks Bus Mechanic v • | S ' ' :, J ■-. BBS r  «. ! 1 ' im ' ' 19 y ■ i J ■ i v Ruth Gerber, Evelyn Miller, Alice Hammons. Ralph (Bus) Williamson Custodians Bus Drivers Walter Jordan, Ed Leonard. SEATED: L. Mines, R. Williamson, E. Leonard. STANDING: Mr. Hohenbrink, Mr. Krech, D. Rice, R. Ashbaugh, H. Mcintosh. 17 Faculty Snaps A- , ifC J • ■ ' rPfo Seniors Be Americans. Let there be no sectionalism, no North, South, East or West; you are all dependent one on another ... In one word, be a nation . . . George Washington Forward Ever, Backward Never CLASS OFFICERS: L to R : R. Heffner, Secretary; D. Burnett, President; G. Sinn, Student Council; C. Plummer, Student Council; D. Kreischer, Vice-President; S. Stoller, Treasurer. KEVIN E. ALBRIGHT Baseball 1,2; Basketball 1,3,4; Science Fair 2. SUANNE ASHBAUGH GAA 1,2, Rep. 3,4; Choir 1-4; Science Fair 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Librarian 1,3; Cashier 3,4; Class Play Student Director 3,4; Galaxy Staff 3, Editor 4; Comet Staff 3,4; MYF 1. 20 JAMES LEE BOROFF Baseball 1-4; Basketball 1-4; Cross Country 2; Comet Staff 2; Galaxy Staff 4; Class Play 3,4; Pep Club 1-4; Varsity B Club 1-4; Spanish Club 1,2. PATRIC T. BOWERS Class Play Stage Crew 3,4; Pep Club 1-4; Intramural Basketball 1; Boy Scouts 1,2. KEITH BOWERSOX • r: r-.- DANIEL KARL BURNETT Choir 2-4; Baseball 1; Basketball 1-4; Track 1-4; Cross Country 1-3; Class President 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Science Fair 2; Good Book Seminar 3; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3,4; Varsity B Club 3,4; Schol. Team 1,2,3. PAMELA SUE CLEMENS Band 1-4; Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; Cheerleader 1-4; FTA 4; FHA I; Comet Staff 2-4; Galaxy Staff 4; Varsity B Club 2-4; Class Play 3, 4; Span. Club 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Good Book Seminar 3; Softball 1-4; 4-H 1-4; MYF 1; Schol. Team 1,2,3. TERRY DANIELS Science Fair 2; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3; Religious Activities 1-4; Boy Scouts 1,2. 21 SHARON ANN FLINT Band 1-4; Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; FTA 2-4; Comet Staff 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Girls ' Sextet 2-4; Basket- ball Stat. 3,4; Class Play 3,4; Pep Club and Band 1,2; Librarian 1,2; Stu. Coun. 3; Luther League 1-4. CLAUDETTE ANN FREY Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; FHA 1-4; Science Fair 2; Pep Club 1-4; Stu. Banker 4; County FHA 1-4; Class Play Make-up 4; 4-H 1; Church Youth Group 2-4; YFC 1,2. PEGGY ANN FOUST Choir 3,4; GAA 1-4; FTA 3,4; FHA 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Librarian 4; YFC 1-4; Play Prompter 3,4. KIM T. GALLOWAY Choir 1-3; GAA 1-4; FTA 4; FHA 3; Comet Staff 3,4. WESLEY DARNELL GOINGS Choir 3,4; Baseball 1-4; Basket- ball 1-4; Track 1,2,4; Cross Country 1; Class Play 3; Stu. Coun. 2; Pep Club 1; Varsity B Club 2-4; Boy Scouts 1,2. Wr .. i !■• LINDA GREGORY FHA 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play Make-up 3; Science Fair 1-3; YFC 3,4; Stu. Banker 4; B. C. Homemaker 4. 22 ELMER E. M. GROVES, JR. Choir 3,4; Baseball 1-4; Basketball 1-4; Track 1-4; Cross Country 1-4; Class Play 3; Pep Club 1-4; Varsity B Club 2-4; Class Officer 3. VIRGINIA ANN HA BERN GAA 1,2; FHA 1,2; Comet Staff 4; Class Activities 1-4; Pep Club 1-4. RICK NELSON HEFFNER Cheerleader 1; Comet Staff 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Class Secretary 4; Class Play 3,4; Pep Club 1-4; Stu. Coun. 1; Schol. Team 1. CATHY ANN JEWEL Choir 2-4; GAA 1-4; FHA 1-4; YFC 1-4; Class Play Make-up 4; Stu. Banker 4; Pep Club 1-4; 4-H. DONALD E. KREISCHER, JR. Baseball 2-4; Basketball Manager 2,3; Galaxy Staff 4; Class Vice- President 4; Stu. Coun. 2,3; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3,4; FFA Basketball 4; YFC 4. ANNA MICHELLE McDOUGALL Choir 1,2,4; GAA 1-4; FTA 2; FHA 1; Class Play 4; Span. Club 1; Librarian 1,2,4; Pep Club 1-4; 4-H 1-3; Softball Team 1,2. 23 DAVID J. H. MIELKE Choir 1-4; BasebaU 1; Basketball 1-4; Track 1,3; Cross Country 1; Comet Staff 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Stu. Coun. 3,4; Science Fair 1; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3,4; Span. Club 1; Varsity B Club 3,4. LOIS ANNE M OSIER Band 1-4; Choir 1,2,4; GAA 1-3, Pres. 4; FTA 1-4; Comet Staff 1-4; Galaxy Staff 4; Pep Club 1-4; Pep Band 3,4; Class Play 3,4; Stu. Banker 3; Cashier 3; 4-H 1-4; MYF 1-4; Softball Team 3,4; Schol. Team 2. JOHN CLARK MUMMA Baseball 1-4; Basketball 1-4; Track 1,3; Cross Country 2; Galaxy Staff 4; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play Stage Crew 3,4; Varsity B Club 1-4; Span. Club 1,2; Schol. Team 1, 2,3. LARRY OFFERLE Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3. CONSTANCE SUE PASTOR Band 1,3; GAA 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; Pep Band 2,3. CAROL ANN PLUMMER Band 2-4; Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; FTA 1-4; FHA 1; Comet Staff 2-4; Galaxy Staff 4; Good Book Seminar 3; Stu. Banker 4; Writing Seminar 3,4; Span. CI. 1,2; Class Play 3, 4; Stu. Coun. 3,4; Pep Band 3,4; Librarian 1; 4-H 1-4; Softball 1-4; Schol. Team 1,2,3. 24 DENNIS PRATT Baseball 4; Basketball 1; Track 4; YFC Basketball 3,4; Intramural Basketball 1,2; Pep Club 1-4; FFA Basketball 4; Boy Scouts 1,2. 4 ROXANNA JUNE PRATT GAA 1-4; FHA 1-3; Pep Club 1-4; Class Play 3,4. LARRY WAYNE ROWE Baseball 1-4; Basketball 1-4; Track 1,3,4; Cross Country 2; Span. Club 1,2; Varsity B Club 3,4; Schol. Team 3. DEWEY DUANE SANDERSON DONALD E. SINN, JR. Choir 2,4; Baseball 1-4; Basket- ball 1-4; Track 1,3; Cross Country 2; Galaxy Staff 4; Stu. Coun. 4; Varsity B Club 2-4; Librarian 1, 4; Legion Baseball 3,4. DAVID EARL STIEBELING Class Play Stage Crew 4; Pep Club 1-4. 25 KAY BETH STOLLER Band 1-4; Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; FTA 1-4; Comet Staff 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Librarian 1-4; Span. Club 1,2; Pep Club and Band 1-4; Class Play 3,4; Girls ' Sextet 3,4; Dble. Quartet 4; Schol. Team 1. RAY ALLAN STOLLER Choir 1-4; Basketball 1-3; Track 1; Cross Country 2; Comet Staff 3,4; Galaxy Staff 4; Class Play 3, 4; Schol. Team 1,2,3. SHIRLEY ANN STOLLER Band 1-4; Choir 1-4; GAA 1-4; Cheerleader 1-4; Comet Staff 3, 4; Galaxy Staff 4; Span. Club 1,2; Class Officer 1-4; Class Play 3,4; Girls ' Sextet 2-4; Science Fair 1; Cashier 4; NHS 3,4; 4-H 1-4; Schol. Team 1,3. DIANE KAY TOPE Band 1,2; Choir 2-4; GAA 1-4; FTA 1-3; Comet Staff 1 , 3 , 4; Galaxy Staff 3, Asst. Ed. 4; Science Fair 1,2; Class Play 3,4; Span. CI. 1,2; Cashier 4; Stu. Coun. 1; Librarian 1,3,4; Pep Band 2; Pep CI. 1-4; Softball 1-4; 4-H 1-4; MYF 1; Schol. Team 1, 2,3; NHS 4. DAVID ALLAN WENNINGER Choir 1,2,4; Basketball 1,2; Gal- axy Staff 4; Class Officer 2; Pep Club 3 , 4; Class Play Stage Crew 3,4. ROGER ALLAN YOH Basketball 1; FTA 1,2,4; Basket- ball Manager 2,3; Class Play 3; Play Prompter 4; Librarian 4; MYF 3,4; YFC 2,3. 26 n i I o n r f o r m ' Honest, Mr. Fish, we thought we were making hydrogen! ! ! ' a Just let it burn! Tell him that the acid got it! ! ! ' BUT we always have our coffee at two p . m . ! ! 27 Senior Say, Coach, isn ' t this against the rules?!? Hey! You ' d better not let Mr. Roughton catch you sitting on that heater ! ! ! ' Caught you AGAIN!!! 28 Informals 0OOO8O ooee Is this really all there is to being a good secretary Miss Brenner? Now do you think you can get this right? ! ' Now have you got our names right? ' ' Don ' t you think your hair is a little long, Mr. Schiel??? 29 Senior Informals I can teach you some things now! ' 30 Blue Creek Homecoming HOMECOMING QUEEN AND COURT: Queen, Sharon Flint; Sr. Attendant, Linda Gregory; Jr. Attendant, Jeanette Stoller; Soph. Attendant, Leann Tope; Fro sh. Attendant, Penny Schlatter; Crown bearers, Jenese Gray and Randy Flint. QUEEN SHARON Queen Sharon was crowned by our Student Council president, Dave Mielke. Our 1970 Homecoming This year Blue Creek held its second annual Homecoming on Saturday, January 31, 1970. The Senior Class proudly spon- sored the activities of the evening . The student body chose the queen and her court. She was escorted by the basketball co- captains, John Mumma and Larry Rowe. 31 Senior Snaps IffJGbTJft • Classes I hope we shall never forget that we created this nation, not to serve ourselves, but to serve man- kind. Woodrow Wilson Juniors The Class of ' 71 Merri Adkins Jean Akom John Arnett Becky Ashbaugh Brenda Ashton John Baker Tonnie Baker Duane Barrels Par Boroff Cher Butler Brad Clemens Joe Cook CLASS OFFICERS: L ro R : Pres. , R. S toller; S. Council, J. Lauk- huf; Treas. , J. Sroller; Sec. , R. Klopfenstein; V. Pres. , E. Wen- ninger; S. Council, T. Sreele. 34 Alice Coomer Ed Doster Jack Dull Frank Farquhar Barb Fast Rosemary Foust Esther Garrett Rex Gray Winston Goings Rick Heck Paula Holtsberry Deb Jewel Kathy Kline Keith Klopfenstein Ruth Klopfenstein Chris Lanz Doug Laukhuf John Laukhuf LeAnn Laukhuf Wayne Lee 35 Jeanne Taylor JoAnn Waltz Deb Ward Dick Waid Don Webster Nancy Webster Ed Wenninger Jim Zielke Sheila Leonard Barb Long Bruce Miller Marshall Mosier Cathy Shook Chuck Searfoss Tim Steele Jeanette S toller Rod S toller 36 Junior Snaps Sophomores The Class of 72 CLASS OFFICERS: L to R : S. Council, T. Offerle; V. Pres. K. Baker; Treas. , K. S toller; S. Council, S. Yoh; Sec. , J. Dougal; Pres. , P. Grant, not pictured. Peg Carnahan Tim Clemens Gary Cotterman Ernest Crutchfield Kathy Baker Gerald Bear Kathy Bowers John Adams Bobbie Adkins v- N y, 38 Judy Densmore Jimmy Dougal Brenda Dysinger Susie Fast Tarn Galloway John Goins Paul Grant Laresa Holtsberry Teresa Holtsberry Ken Jay Steve Lane Ron Matthews Don McDougall Gary Mielke Louie Miller Mark Miller Terry Offerle Steve Plummer Stan Pratt Sherry Ray 39 Eli Schlatter Shirley Schlatter Connie S toller Darlene Stoller Karen Stoller Leanne Tope Barb Wilhelm Jo Ellen Womer Sharon Yoh Linda Zielke Vicki Habern 15 « Sophomore Snaps 40 Freshmen The Class of 73 CLASS OFFICERS: L to R: Ftes. , P. Goings; V. Pres. , K. Grun- den; Sec., R. Frey; S. Council, B. Turner, J. Tope; Treas. , C. Sinn. Cindy Adams Mark Adams Donald Akom J A ■ WL S) Elmer Baker Roger Baska Ronald Boroff Albert Crutchfield Jo Ellen Dunstan Randy Farquhar Beth Fisher Cheryll Foust Roxanne Frey DeWayne Garrett Robin Gilbert Marguis Goings Paula Goings Betty Goings Kathy Grunden Robert Habern Carolyn Hall Debra Hartwig Terry Heck Michael Helser Jim Henderson Jill Hockenberry Joyce Klopfenstein Karen Klopfenstein David Long Steve Matthews Rhonda Miller Steve McClain 42 Terry Mullens Lisa Ray Penny Schlatter George Searfoss Carol Sinn Debra Shook Nick Steele Danny Stoller Mardel Stoller Patty Stoller Terry Webster Delores Williams Sandy Williamson 43 Frosh. and Soph. Snaps I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the Declaration of Independence . . . I would rather be assassinated on the spot than surrender it. Abraham Lincoln 8th Grade James Akom Sharon Akom Roy Arnett Sandy Baker Bill Baxter Gary Boroff CLASS OFFICERS: L to R: Treas. , M. Myers; V. Pres. , L. Goings; S. Council, M. Lambright; Pres., D. Stoller; Sec, A. Phillips. Dennis Carlisle Vickie Conley Randy Cotterman 46 Barry Craft Wanda Crisp Patricia Crutchfield Lyle Doster Jeanne Fast Larry Goings Vicky Good Hugh Griffis Kylee Hartwig Cheryl Helser Patricia Holtsberry Cheryl Hutchinson Pam Her Terry Her Sally Koenig Max Lambright Robin Lane Jennifer Lanz Kenny Mielke Vickie Mielke 47 Brad Mills Kent Miller Mark Myers Mike Pastor Terry Pastor Valerie Pease Pam Pearl Rita Pike ,Alvin Phillips Mark Price Peggy Rhoad Sandy Rice Eddette Rodman Margaret Rowe Shelly Sanderson Melody Schoonover Mike Semer Tom Sinn Nolan Sprague Dwight Stoller 48 Vicki Turner Danny Weible Cheryl Wenninger Jeanette Wilhelm Bill Womer Cheryl Yoh 7th and 8th Grade Snaps 49 7th Grade CLASS OFFICERS: L to R, SEATED Secretary, L. Adkins; Treasurer, C Tarlton. STANDING: Student Council, K. Burnett; President, S. Sinn; Vice-President, K. Poling. Lori Adkins Jeff Bear Barb Bowers Roxanna Burk Kevin Burnett Edgar Carlisle Kay Carnahan Harvey Clemens Ron Cotterman Jon Craft Pat Crutchfield Jean Doster OCAt $ 50 Bruce Dysinger Sharon Finfrock Edward Franklin Donna Frey Ricky Gerber David Gurtner Karen Hartwig Chris Helser Debbie Henderson Jack Hockenberry Don Jenkins Mark McClain Paul Mcintosh Cheryl Myers Chuck Nickols Robin Pease Bev Plummer 51 Kim Poling Tonya Price Tim Riggenbach Charlene Rodman Connie Rowe Rod Sanderson '  .— Mi JaNahn Schlatter Kathy Scoby Stan Sinn Cheryl Tarlton Debbie Webster Harold Webster Ruth Womer Richard Smith Jill Stoller Marsha Stoller 52 Elementary Jhe winning of freedom is not to be compared to the winning of a game — with the victory re- corded forever in history. Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the. spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed ... Dwighi D. Eisenhower Elementary Teachers and Assistants MR. MARTIN HARMON, Elementary Physical Education Teacher. MRS. HELEN BELL, Assistant. MISS BERNICE GROSS , Elementary Art Instructor. MISS DIANE STIEBELING , Assistant. MRS. ETHYL BRIAN, Assistant. 54 Brenda Ashbaugh Teresa Baer Tonya Boroff Cheryl Burgoon Tracey Conley Carolyn Coomer MR. THOMPSON Grade 6 Marilyn Coomer Mary Alice Crutchfield Vicki Decker Mike Farquhar Orman Goings Theresa Goings Mike Gray Penny Gregory Brenda Her Darlene Jewell Ernest Jewell Evelyn Jewell Larry Jewell Pamela Jewell Marshall Jones Jason Kreischer Brenda Lee Christi Matthews Dan Maynard 55 Iffi l Judy Miller Wade Miller Rick Myers Mike Pease Fred Pond Bonnie Riggenbach Keith Scoby Julie Schoonover Jill Steele Patricia Wells Grade 5 and 6 Merritt Beach Janet Daniels Kenneth Fast Monica Frey Brenda Goings MRS. GLADYS MOUSER Lois Grant Lee Klopfenstein Leon Klopfenstein Steven Lambright 56 Julie Lanz LaNae Laukhuf Cyndee Stoller Mark Adkins Susan Bowers Jill Clemens Jeffery Craft Ricky Craft Byron Dunham Paul Fast Steven Fast Gary Flint Peggy Flint Marvin Gray Kelly Gunderman Charles Henderson Terry Hutchison Gregory Laukhuf Scon Miller Shirley Sinn Kenneth Smith Julie Stoller Sally Treece David Wilhelm 57 Charles Albright Diane Boroff Pixie Burnett w Braska Calhoun ,_%. Margaret Crutchfield Jt . Kevin Decker Sheryle Dunn Terry Grubaugh Eldonna Gurtner • ' •) f Mark Holtsberry MRS. PEARL GEHRES Grade 5 Dennis Jewell Ronald Jewell Steven Kauser Jeff Keck Karl Koenig Ivan Maples Jeffery Maynard Debra Monroe Randy Perl David Pike Debra Ray Michael Schoonover Chris Semer Robert Strawser Kevin Tarlton 58 s ii ) Clarence Webster Edith Webster Robert Williams Ronald Womer Grade 4 Barbara Agness. Tina Albright Patty Carlisle Babette Conley Penny Conley Doug Crisp Dan Doster MISS MONIE KARRAM Don Doster Kim Doster Sherri Farquhar Ray Finfrock Richard Foust Kent Frey Yvonne Goings Glenda Goins Jacky Good Korenia Hammon 59 Debra Heck Lowell Jenkins Lee Matthews Stuart Mills Donald Napier Cindy Pease Kevin Pease Sonya Poling Kim Schlatter Pandora Schlegal Perry Sinn Thomas Sinn Doug Tyas Shawn Weible Grade 3 and 4 MRS. ROBERTA ROOF Kathy Kauser Joyce Miller Lori Pease Jerry Plummer 60 Brenda Wenninger Jody Williamson Pamela Williamson Grade 3 Patty Riggenbach Laurie Stoller Lynette Stoller Mark Turner Charlotte Wenninger Robin Bendele James Crutch field Rick Dull Rocky Good Mary Maynard Teresa Miller Jerry Myers Tammy Tope Cheryl Tyas Charles Webster MRS. GLORIA FAST Pamela Agness Frederick Arnett Timothy Beck Elizabeth Buchman y ; L .«K 61 Freddy Burnett Pamela Carlisle Jay Clemens Tamara Craft Kevin DeLong Mary Friend Roger Flint Jolenna Gurtner Linda Hainline Linda Holtsberry Karen Hutchison Keith Jewel Betty Klopfenstein Roy Klopfenstein Arlene Lane James Maples Robin Sinn Lester Sulfridge Daniel Wilhelm Vernon Williams Jacque Yoh Charles Maynard Roger Myers Shawn Schoonover Mark Shook 62 Richard Burgoon Roger Carlisle Jetta Carnahan James Dysingei Debra Gray Kim Goings Cameran Goins MRS. MARY MOSIER Grade 2 Earl Gunner Eric Hamman Timothy Holtsberry Reberta Her Jacqueline Jewell Paul Krech Dana Matthews Kathy Plummet Bernetta Price Larry Ray Kevin Robinson Marilyn Semer Mark Smith Marlene Smith Dale S toller 63 Christina Sulfridge Scott Tarlton Ronda Webster Lori Womer Lisa Zielke Grade 1 and 2 Jacqulyn Dunstan John Foust Kathy Heck MRS. VELMA GANTT -■■■■ .-A Les Hockenberry Bradley Laukhuf Jeffery Miller Deborah Sanderson Kent Schlegel Carol Stoller Lavonna Stoller Rex Weible Robin Baughman Carey Boatright Denise Clemens Tamara Daniels 64 3 ' V A. Harry Dunn Lloyd Hammond Ralph Her Treva Laukhuf Trenna Laukhuf Annette Pease Douglas Ptak Roberta Sinn Tracy Truitt Elizabeth Webster Grade 1 Babette Whitaker Ricky Akom Pamela Boatright Robert Buchman David Carnahan Lora Clemens Benjamin Craft Iky , Duane Crisp Susan Habern Mark Harris MRS. RUTH HART 65 Tonya Howell Kathy Kochensparger Kenneth Maples Thomas Maynard Susan Miller Sandra Monroe John Myers David Noggle Julie Parsons Janis Plummer Lola Ray Lori Schegel Todd Sinn Kirk Stoller Randall Sulfridge Bradley Weible Jason Williamson Lori Yoh Kindergarten Brett Adkins Lynette Albright Lisa Baer MRS. JANET WILLIAMSON Kevin Bauer Matthew Beech Jeffery Bolenbaugh Wilda Brooks 66 Kendall Burnett Jawona Busby Jodi Carnahan Robert Cavinder Marilyn Coffelt James Conley Joyce Cowfer Michele Daniel Christopher Doster Dennis Doster Darlene Friend Bruce Farquhar Jerry Fleenor John Ganger Jerry Goins Mary Grant Dianna Gray Rodney Grubaugh Michele Gudakunst Lyn Don Gurtner Earl Hainline Mary Honigford Robert Howell Christine Jewell Kyle Ladd Jeffrey Lambright • Melissa Leatherman Crystal Lay Randy Mason Jerry Matthews 67 Jody Matthews Troy Mefferd Ardith Messer Lisa Middleton Marny Panico Donna Phillips Robin Priest Christopher Pruden Catherine Ptak Curtis Reed Cindy Roberts Kelly Robinson Gerald Ross William Ross Kelly Sanderson Cheryl Semer Herbert Shelton Joan Shinnaberry Philip Sinn Robert Sinn Lanna S toller Kurt Tempel Michelle Tow Todd Truitt Angela Tyas Beth Volk Donald Wallen PHOTO Nof Available 68 Jeffery Webster Barbara Weltz Ronald Williams Tonda Whitaker Patrick Workman MRS. GLADYS KOHART Special Class David Boroff Jack Boroff Eddie Carnahan Gloria Friend Calvin Hall Rachel Hall Lynn Matthews Kim Schaefer Johnny Sulfridge Robert Wagner Dean Wilson Francis Wobler 69 Comet Land, U.S.A. Athletics If we win men ' s hearts throughout the world, it will not be because we are a big country but be- cause we are a great country. Bigness is imposing. But greatness is enduring. Adlai E. Stevenson , n „ Ull mWVOJIMA OMNAWAKKOREAISSO 2£ 7 UNCOMMON , ' VALOR [WAS A COMMON Ov VIRTUE KREWUrTONARY-WAfclTTS-nSSKFWCTlWW J 72 Our Varsity L to R : J. Boroff, J. Mumma, D. Lauhkuf, L. Rowe, G. Sinn, K. Albright, D. Mielke, J. Lauhkuf, E. Groves, D. Burnett, W. Goings, Mr. Young, Coach. flPWG ' KEVIN ALBRIGHT JIM BOROFF DAN BURNETT WES GOINGS ELMER GROVES DAVE MIELKE JOHN MUMMA LARRY ROWE GENE SINN DOUG LAUKHUF JOHN LAUKHUF EAR HEIGHT 12 6 ' 1 12 5 ' 6 12 5 ' 10 12 5 ' 6 12 5 ' 10 12 6 - 2 12 5 ' 9 12 5 ' 11 12 6 ' 0 11 5 ' 10 11 6 - 0 73 Varsity Individuals BEAUGHX m. JOHN DOUG ■Ha C B DAN DAVE JIM 74 WES Varsity Individuals JOHN Comet Coaches GENE Assistant Coach, MR. GONTER and Head Coach, MR. YOUNG. 75 Reserves L to R : Mr. Young, Coach; B. Clemens, E. Crutchfield, D. McDougall, K. Jay, M. Miller, T. Steele, K. Klopfenstein, J. Dougal, S. Pratt, T. Clemens. Reserve Cheerleaders — ▼ ■in 4i W rZffllil 3 r i ; -S? ;..-jjflM J wmkm I ' ■■ ; 1 1 I i r 1 ! } i i 1 i , ' ' . _ J 1 1 1 ! 1 1 k ' - p . J Wm B •■ A L to R : Jo Ellen Womer; LeAnn Laukhuf, Captain; Alice Coomer. 76 Freshman Basketball Team L to R : KNEELING: E. Crutchfield, D. Stoller, M. Goings, D. Akom, B. Turner, R. Boroff. STANDING: M. Lambright, Manager; T. Webster, R. Baska, N. Steele, B. Habern, D. Garrett, M. Adams, Mr. Gonter, Coach. Freshman Cheerleaders , i 1 I : , i 1 , l , L to R : J. Hockenberry, M. Stoller, P. Stoller, R. Gilbert, B. Fisher. 77 u n i o r H i g h B a s k e t b a I I Jr. H g KNEELING: P. Mcintosh, H. Webster, D. Gurtner, R. Smith, S. Sinn, T. Riggenbach. ROW 2 : J. Craft, B. Dysinger, K. Burnett, D. Jenkins, J. Hockenberry, J. Bear, M. McClain, K. Poling; Mr. Gonter, Coach. KNEELING: R. Gerber, G. Boroff, L. Klopfenstein, B. Craft, L. Goings, T. Sinn. ROW 2 : Mr. Gonter, Coach; M. Price, H. Griffis, M. Lambright, M. Semer, D. Stoller, A. Phillips, K. Miller, B. Baxter, B. ■Womer. h C h a L to R : J. Schlatter, J. Fast, J. Lanz, C. Rowe, P. Perl, and B. Bowers. 78 Managers Statisticians Golf Team L to R: K. Jay, J . Mumma, Mr. Hohen- brink, Coach, B. Clemens, G. Sinn. NOT PICTURED: E. Groves, J. Boroff. Baseball Team L toR, ROW 1: E. Groves, D. Kreischer, B. Turner, D. Stoller, J. Zielke, M. Lambright, Mgr. ROW 2: J. Boroff, B. Clemens, L. Rowe, M. Miller, D. Mc- Dougall, W. Goings. ROW 3: G. Sinn, N. Steele, T. Steele, K. Jay, J. Mumma, Mr. Young, Coach. 79 Cross Country Team L toR: B. Turner, M. Goings, D. Garrett, J. Zielke, M. Miller, E. Groves, K. Klopfenstein, Mr. Gon- ter, Coach. L toR, ROW 1: J. Dougal, A. Crutchfield , E. Crutchfield, R. Boroff, M. Goings. ROW 2: D. Burnett, E. Groves, D. Garrett, W. Goings, D. Pratt. ROW 3: M. Miller, D. McDougall, E. Schlatter, K. Klopfenstein, L. Rowe, D. Mielke, Mr. Gonter, Coach. NOT PICTURED: E. Doster. Keith finishes 1st in the Green Meadows Track Meet, Oct. 21, 1969. Elmer Groves places at the cross country meet. 80 Varsity B Club Lettermen L toR, ROW 1: J. Laukhuf, D. Laukhuf, B. Clemens, K. Bowers, S. Stoller, D. Mielke. ROW 2: B. Miller, L. Rowe, K. Albright, S. Yoh, P. Clemens, L. Laukhuf, D. Ward. ROW 3: K. Klopfenstein , T. Steele, J. Mumma, G. Sinn, D. Burnett, W. Goings, J. Boroff, E. Groves. Girls Athletic Association L toR, ROW 1: J. Waltz, R. Klopfenstein, L. Mosier, B. Fast. ROW 2: D. Shook, T. Galloway, B. Long, J. Tope, C. Sinn, B. Fisher, J. Klopfenstein, P. Foust, C. Shook, D. Tope, C. Jewel. ROW 3: Mrs. Lambright, Advisor; D. Williams, L. Zielke, S. Yoh, J. Stoller, B. Ashbaugh, B. Ashton, P. Boroff, R. Pratt, P. Schlatter, K. Bowers, J. Densmore, Miss Brenner. ROW 4: D. Jewel, P. Stoller, K. Klopfenstein, J. Hockenberry, K. Grunden, P. Clemens, P. Goings, B. Goings, R. Frey, M. Stoller, R. Gilbert, C. Frey. ROW 5: L. Laukhuf, T. Baker, M. Adkins, S. Ashbaugh, K. Galloway, S. Fast, C. Adams, P. Carnahan, P. Holtsberry, B. Dysinger, N. Webster, K. Baker, L. Tope. ROW 6: R. Miller, C. Foust, K. Stoller, S. Flint, D. Ward, J. Womer, A. Coomer, J. Taylor, C. Plummer, K. Stoller, S. Stoller, A. McDougall, J. Akom, R. Foust. 81 Comets in Action • ■... A - ■: ; iv ' : ■ ■ -, i V. divities The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem . JTfl Whitman National Honor Society The Blue Creek National Honor So- ciety held its annual induction cere- mony on March 19, 1970. The guest speaker was Mr. Norman Cook, attorney and assistant prosecut- ing attorney of Paulding County. Inducted into the society were Ruth Klopfenstein, LeAnn Laukhuf, John Laukhuf, Rodney Stoller, and Diane Tope. L to R: LeAnn Laukhuf, Rod Stoller, Diane Tope, John Laukhuf, Shirley Stoller , Ruth Klopfenstein. The Student Council L toR, ROW 1: Janet Tope, Lois Mosier, Merri Adkins. ROW 2: Sharon Yoh, Treas.; John Laukhuf, V. Pres.; DaveMielke, Pres. ; Carol Plummer, Sec; Mr. Jay, Advisor. ROW 3: Kevin Burnett, Terry Offerle, Max Lam- bright, Keith Klopfenstein, Gene Sinn, Chuck Searfoss, JoAnne Wa ' ltz, Brad Clemens, Bill Turner. 84 Future Homemakers of America L toR: C. Frey, J. Taylor, C. Jewel, J. Waltz R. Foust, Mrs. Stahlman, Advisor. L toR: C. Foust, E. Garrett, D. Williams, P. Goings, S. Fast. Future Teachers of America L toR, RO W 1: S. Flint, K. Stoller, P. Clemens, L. Mosier; Mr. Miller, Advisor. ROW 2: J. Klopfenstein, D. Jewel, D. Stoller, B. Wilhelm, P. Foust, T. Galloway, B. Long. ROW 3: S. Yoh, S. Fast, P. Stoller, K. Gal- loway, T. Holtsberry, J. Stoller, C. Lanz, C. Stoller. ROW 4: K. Grunden, L. Tope, J. Taylor, B. Fast, R. Yoh, J. Cook, J. Waltz, C. Plummer, R. Klopfenstein. 85 L to R: S. Ashbaugh, C. Shook, D. Tope, R. Klopfenstein , S. Stoller, L. Laukhuf. Student Bankers L to R : L. Gregory, C. Jewel, C. Frey. The Secretary ' s Secretaries L to R : R. Foust, S. Flint, K. Galloway, J. Womer, Mrs. Baxter, A. McDougall, D. Tope, S. Stoller. 86 Blue Creek Student Librarians L to R: SITTING: K. S toller, S. Ray, A. McDougall, G. Boroff, R. Yoh, P. Foust, S. Sanderson, G. Sinn, D. Tope. STANDING: M. Adkins, V. Habern, D. Webster, J. Waltz, K. Jay, S. Plummer, M. Lambright, R. Frey, B. Ashbaugh; Mrs. Lambright, Advisor. Youth for Christ L to R : ROW 1 : D. Frey, D. Jewel, J. Hockenberry, P. Foust, C. Jewel. ROW 2: R. Frey, M. Goings, A. Coomer, J. Hockenberry, S. Fast, C. Adams. ROW 3: D. Kreischer, D. Garrett, E. Garrett; Miss Yoh, Ad- visor; B. Fast, D. Pratt, S. Baker. 87 ' Comet Keeps Readers Informed L to R : ROW I; D. Tope, L. Mosier, J. Tope; S. Stoller, Editor; Miss Brenner, Advisor; R. Klopfenstein, Asst. Ed.; B. Ashbaugh, B. Long. ROW 2 : L. Laukhuf, P. Clemens, S. Ashbaugh, P. Carnahan, K. Carna- han, T. Clemens, C. Lanz, C. Hutchinson, K. Hartwig. ROW 3; K. Stoller, R. Stoller, B. Fast, J. Lauk- huf, D. Mielke, R. Heffner, J. Waltz, C. Plummer. L to R : S. Flint, J. Taylor, A. Galloway. Habern, D. Jewel, S. Stoller, K. 88 1969-70 Galaxy Staff LtoR: KNEELING: K. Stoller, L. Mosier, S. Flint, P. Clemens, C. Plummer. STANDING: J. Waltz, B. Fast; D. Tope, Asst. Ed.; Miss Yoh, Advisor; S. Ashbaugh, Editor; S. Stoller. Galaxy Advertising Staff : 9 1 ? % % x r«fat rVdl  S ...ijlp — «_• 1 LtoR : ROW 1: D. Mielke, D. Kieischer, R. Stoller, D. Burnett, R. Heffner. ROW 2: J. Boroff, J. Mumma, D. Wenninger, G. Sinn. 89 t f I t t t $ i i ♦ ' I ' ■ 1 r t 1 ' T f 1j ; ? r «f«b LtoR: ROW 1: D. Tope, J. Hall, J. Klopfenstein, P. Foust, B. Fisher, L. Mosier, D. S toller. ROW 2- L Zielke, D. Jewel, S. Ashbaugh, J. S toller, P. Clemens, L. Laukhuf, S. Schlatter. ROW 3: R. Klopfenstein) K. Stoller, S. Flint, S. Stoller, J. Womer, J. Waltz, B. Fast. ROW 4: K. Baker, M. Stoller, P. Stoller, I Clemens, J. Dougal, R. Stoller, B. Long. ROW 5: N. Steele, P. Grant, D. Webster, B. Stoller, K. Klop- 1 fenstein, G. Sinn, S. Plummer, D. Mielke. 90 Choir Aspires Toward Excellence On to State LtoR: ROW 1: P. Schlatter, C. Sinn, J. Tope, B. Ashbaugh, B. Long, T. Galloway, C. Jewel; K. Stoller, pianist. ROW 2 : P. Carnahan, S. Yoh, S. Fast, M. Adkins, J. Hockenberry, N. Webster, K. Klopfenstein. ROW 3: J. Taylor, C. Plummer, D. Ward, C. Foust, A. McDougall, R. Foust, L. Tope. ROW 4; W. Goings, E. Crutchfield, T. Webster, D. Stoller, R. Gilbert, C. Frey, C. Stoller. ROW 5: D. Wenninger, J. Laukhuf, E. Groves, D. Burnett, D. Laukhuf, J. Henderson, M. Adams; Mr. Krech, Director. 91 Double Quartet L toR, ROW 1: S. S toller, K. Stoller. ROW 2: S. Flint, K. Stoller, P. Car- nahan. ROW 3: D. Burnett, R. Stol- ler, D. Mielke, R. Stoller. Brass Sextet L toR: S. Stoller, L. Laukhuf, J. Dougal, D. Stoller, M. Adams, R. Stoller. L toR: M. Adams, M. Stoller, J. T ope, R. Stoller, K. Klopfenstein, D. Stoller, C. Stoller, S. Flint, C. Sinn, N. Steele. Clarinet Quartet L toR: P. Clemens, S. Flint, L. Mosier, K. Stoller. s e x t e t L toR: S. Flint, S. Stoller, P. Carnahan, K. Stol- ler, L. Laukhuf, J. Stoller, K. Stoller. 92 Sound of the Young Generation Jr. High Choir L to R : ROW 1: C. Rodman, S. Sanderson, S. Akom, C. Rowe, T. Price, J. Wilhelm, M. Stoller, B. Plummer, J. Schlatter, R. Womer, P. Rowe, P. Rhoads. ROW 2 : J. Lanz, K. Hartwig, C. Hutchinson, C. Myers, D. Webster, J. Fast, E. Rodman, P. Her, C. Yoh, D. Henderson, R. Lane, R. Pike, V. Pease. ROW 3: D. Hartwig, M. Schoonover, R. Burke, V. Good, S. Koenig, P. Holtsberry, S. Baker, V. Turner, T. Iter, S. Rice, P. Pearl, C. Tarlton, V. Mielke, K. Carnahan. ROW 4 : B, Bowers, J. Doster, J. Stoller, H. Webster, S. Sinn, G. Boroff, K. Mielke, K. Poling, B. Dysinger, R. Cotterman, B. Mills, K. Scoby, R. Pease. ROW 5: D. Jenkins, B. Craft, R. Arnett, K. Miller, H. Griffis, M. Lambright, D. Stoller, M. Semer, B. Womer, A. Phillips, B. Baxter, J. Bear, T. Sinn; Mr. Krech, Director. Jr. High Band LtoR: ROW 1: S. Akom, C. Hutchinson, J. Schlatter, K. Scoby, K. Scoby, L. Klopfenstein, L. Klopfenstein, K. Fast. ROW 2 : L. Laukhuf, J. Lanz, M. Frey, B. Goings, P. Riggenbach, L. Grant, D. Henderson, R. Pease, C. Myers, B. Iter, J. Stoller. ROW 3: C. Rowe, V. Decker, B. Plummer, J. Doster, T. Sinn, B. Womer, D. Frey, J. Bear, E. Franklin, D. Jenkins. ROW 4 : H. Webster, J. Steele, K. Poling; Mr. Krech, Director. 93 Band Officers ■LJ1 jm I 7] ODD HI v tt L to R : M. Lambright, A. Phillips, T. Clemens, B. Clemens, S. Flii C. Plummer, M. Goings, K. Stoller. Blue Creek L to R : ROW 1: P. Clemens, S. Flint, L. Mosier, K. Stoller, J. Stoller. ROW 2 : C. Wenninger, C. Yoh, Turner, K. Hartwig, J. Fast, S. Stoller, J. Klopfenstein, D. Shook. ROW 3: J. Lanz, K. Klopfenstein, S. Akom, B. Dysinger, C. Hutchinson, C, Adams, R. Frey, M. Semer, B. Mills, D. Stoller. STANDING: D. McDougall, M. Goings, J. Tope, K. Stoller, R. Boroff, R. Baska, M. Lambright. 94 Majorettes L to R : P. Stoller, L. Laukhuf, C. Lanz, C. Shook. Concert Band LtoR : ROW 1: P. Holtsberry, M. Stoller, R. Klopfenstein, C. Shook. ROW 2; W. Baxter, K. Carnahan, C. todman, E. Rodman, K. Grunden, P. Stoller, P. Carnahan, K. Klopfenstein. ROW 3: M. Adams, T. Clemens, I Stoller, A. Phillips, P. Rhoad, S. Rice, J. Henderson, L. Miller, C. Plummer, E. Wenninger, B. Clemens, F. Dougal. ROW 4 : D. Stoller, T. Steele, B. Turner, L. Laukhuf; Mr. Krech, Director. 95 Pep Band L toR, ROW 1: P. Clemens, L. Mosier, K. Stoller, K. Hartwig, V. Turner, P. Holtsberry, M. Stoller, R. Klopfenstein, C. Shook. ROW 2: S. Stoller, J. Klopfenstein, D. Shook, B. Baxter, K. Grunden, P. Stoller, P. Carnahan, K. Klopfenstein, M. Semer, B. Mills, D. Stoller, M. Adams, R. Stoller. ROW 3: D. McDougal, R. Boroff, J. Tope, K. Stoller, D. Stoller, A. Phillips, L. Laukhuf, B. Turner, J. Hender- son, C. Plummer, J. Dougal. Elementary Band L toR, ROW 1: T. Goings, D. Boroff, D. Ray, M. Crutchfield, C. Burgoon, J. Stoller, T. Hutchinson, K. Gunderman. ROW 2: P. Wells, S. Miller, K. Decker, L. Jewell, J. Schoonover, S. Sinn, J. Clem- ens, S. Lambright, P. Fast, R. Craft, G. Flint, S. Treece, B. Dunham; Director, Mr. Krech. 96 Awards Day — May 22, 1970 Sophomores receive awards. Galaxy staff crowns Miss Moon 1970. AWARDS Scholar of the Year - Dewey Duane Sanderson Blue Creek ' s Paulding County Essay Contest Winner - Kenneth Fast Comet Editor - Shirley Stoller Galaxy Editor - Suanne Ashbaugh Valedictorian - Shirley Stoller Salutatorian - Diane Tope Best Brains in Scholarship Tests - Rodney Stoller Choir - 1st at State Best Senior Attendance - Dave Mielke??? Miss Moon 1970 - Miss Yoh Remember Mr. Walker ' s jokes? Jim and Stan. J i l M.r«.iaM,i. s Faculty members enjoy Awards Day. Lois, Diane and Anna receive awards from Mr. Walker. Su - •£-. Hsal SAW Sharon receives cheerleading award, Seniors give awards to the deserv- ing. Mr. Young announcing awards. Max Lambright receives award. Elmer receives basketball award. 97 Junior Class Play ' Here Come the Brides fv fL . DIRECTOR Miss Myrle Yoh STUDENT DIRECTOR Rod Stoller STAGE CREW DIRECTOR Mr. Kenneth Fish PROMPTERS Becky Ashbaugh Barb Long CAST OF JUNIOR PLAY Ruth Klopfenstein John Laukhuf Keith Klopfenstein Jeanette Stoller Brad Clemens Tim Steele Jo Anne Waltz Debra Jewel Barb Fast Doug Laukhuf Merri Adkins : ' Kiss him, Wilhelmina! ' ' To the victor belongs the spoils! Peggy, Wilhelmina and Madge. 98 Senior Class Play ' The Boarding House Reach SEATED: Betty Lou, Mrs. Morgan, Herbie. STANDING: Aunt Mary, Mr. Morgan, Connie, Willie. Mr. Morgan tells Willie why he can ' t have a bike, while Herbie tunes in. STUDENT DIRECTOR Suanne Ashbaugh STAGE CREW DIRECTOR Mr. Kenneth Fish PROMPTERS Peg Foust Roger Yoh CAST OF SENIOR PLAY Jim Boroff Dan Burnett Diane Tope Sharon Flint Lois Mosier David Mielke Shirley Stoller Carol Plummer Gene Sinn Kay Stoller Don Kreischer Anna McDougall Ray Stoller Pam Clemens Roxanne Pratt Rick Heffner Nora and Limpy McGuire discuss their robbery. 99 The Blue Creek Junior-Senior Banquet: Salute to the Seniors Seniors and Faculty members enjoy the eve- ning. Last minute preparations add the final touch of elegance to the banquet. Seniors look over the neat work of the Juniors, especially their work on the programs. The Senior Motto is found everywhere. 100 Affairs Are Held on May 10, 1970 Prom. ' ' Romance in Venice ' ' Romance in Venice. Great Gondoliers. B  Couples enjoy the music. You tell him, Alice! Couples enjoy the decorations. 101 Our Memorable Visi The Amphitheater. The Eternal Flame. Washington Monument. 102 to Washington D. C. View of city from the Washington Monument. John Paul Jones. Changing of the Guard . 103 Graduation Day Mr. Raymond Roughton, Superintendent of Blue Creek School, presented the Class of 1970. Mrs. Edythe Baxter played for Baccalaureate and Commencement . The Seniors. The Reverend Albert Womer gave the Baccalaureate Ad- dress. 104 - May 24, 1970 Shirley Stoller gave the Valedictory speech. Diane Tope gave the Salutatory speech. 1 r4 P L 1 «gl twB if V Timfc IB Hfe TjH S k M M m- ' -M HEX J W-f Mr i I ! ; ft Hi liM The Reverend Al Holzbauer of Cincinnati gave the Commencement Address. The Reverend Grant A. Shealy gave the Invocation and Benediction at Commencement. K! ARD EVFR COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS: Man ' s Two Greatest Enemies. on CO 106 Jlfflt Wm% j Advertisers ' Where liberty dwells, there is my country. 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Washington Van Wert Ohio HOMIER AND SONS Allis -Chalmers Dealers Payne, Ohio and Continental, Ohio STARLING AND BUERKLEY General Repairs Payne, Ohio Motor Tune Up Phone 263-2126 PAYNE CO-OP ASSOCIATION Phone 263-2072 Payne Ohio BACHELLOR ' S DRUG STORE Professional Prescription Payne Service Ohio 126 HAVILAND Compliments of CLAY WORKS BILL GOOD Mfg. of Clay Drain Tile Distributor of Marathon Oil Products Phone 622-6483 Phone 587-3433 Route 1 Haviland Ohio Grover Hill Ohio ARMSTRONG Compliments of IMPLEMENT COMPANY STOLLER ' S International Farm Equipment and Motor Trucks HONEY, INC. Phone 263-2011 ■ Payne Ohio Latty Ohio 127 Compliments of HOOVER LANES West Jackson Paulding Ohio DAVIS PONTIAC Phone 3 99-3046 Paulding Ohio i „ i r a j Compliments of FINAN HARDWARE ■■■ - « Pam Clemens Sharon Flint Pauldim Ohio PAULDING EQUITY, INC. Paulding Ohio PAUL W. REIDENBACH EQUIP. John Deere - Jeep - Behlen Sales and Service Big Enough to Service - Small Enough to Service Decatur, Indiana - Paulding, Ohio SEARS CATALOG MERCHANT MR. GEORGE D. COLE Phone 399-6705 Paulding Ohio Compliments of HARVEY E. HYMAN RUSSELL J. McMASTER NORMAN E. COOK 128 LARE GRAIN COMPANY Dealers in All Kinds of Grain and Trucking Service Phone 232-8956 Bonnewitz at Monroe Van Wert Ohio Compliments of OAKWOOD DEPOSIT BANK CO. Oakwood Ohio EISENHOWER MFG. COMPANY Van Wert Ohio Don Kreischer Gene Sinn NEIFERD NURSERY Landscaping, Tree -Trimming, Spraying Bonnewitz and Dutch John Phone - 238-4434 Van Wert Ohio GAUVEY MOTOR COMPANY Paulding County ' s Oldest Ford Dealer ' Phone - 587-3534 Grover Hill Ohio DAIRY QUEEN KROGER Live a Little 825 West Main Van Wert Ohio Everyday Lightning Low Prices 1022 South Shannon Van Wert Ohio 129 Compliments Compliments of of JOHN F. DeMUTH WILLIAM T. HUNT AND AND ALFONS DePAEPE LAVERNE S. HUNT EDDIE ' S REINHART MARATHON CHEVROLET Tires SALES Batteries Accessories Complete Auto Tune-up Service Oldsmobile Cadillac Phone 399-2071 Paulding Ohio Phone 399-6721 Paulding Ohio 130 LEONARD HARVEY Ford - Oliver Van Wert Ohio KAUFMAN ' S STEAK HOUSE Sea Food and Dining Room Phone 399-2931 122 W. Perry Street Paulding Ohio RIGGENBACH BUILDERS 399-2254 or 399-2037 Paulding Ohio Lois Mosier Shirley Stoller BALYEAT ' S COFFEE SHOP U.S. Choice Prime Ribs of Beef Van Wert Ohio RETTIG MUSIC STORE Your Musical Headquarters for Northwestern Ohio Defiance Ohio THE PAULDING CONSUMERS AND SUPPLY CO. Ashland Products Phone - 299-2706 Paulding Ohio PHLIPOT ' S INC. Ford Cars and Trucks 119 South Williams Paulding Ohio 131 HI-FLASH QUALITY PRODUCTS FOR LESS CHUCK and ROSE CHRISTLIEB, Proprietors Paulding Ohio BERRY SEED COMPANY OF OHIO, INC. Home of Gro-Coated Brand Seeds Van Wert Ohi 132 Compliments of THE NATIONAL SEAL DIVISION FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION Van Wert, Ohio Realtor - Auctioneer GLENN W. BAIR PRIVATE AUCTION SALES 102 E. Jackson Street Paulding, Ohio Phone 399-4811 133 BLUE CREEK BOOSTERS DR. LORIN C. GILLAND Chiropractor 302 N. Jefferson St. Van Wert, Ohio 45891 Telephone 328-3734 J. C. PENNEY CO. , INC. Van Wert, Ohio .KUNTZ DRUG STORES, INC, Defiance, Ohio BROOKSIDE DAIRY Van Wert, Ohio DEMPSEY ' S AQUARIUM 903 W. Main St. Van Wert, Ohio 45891 QUALITY EGG FARMS, INC. Paulding, Ohio CLUTS SALES AND SERVICE Paulding, Ohio KARL ' S SOHIO SERVICE 885 North Washington St. Van Wert, Ohio 45891 TIPTON STORE State Route 114 Haviland, Ohio Phone 622-6163 MARC -HILL FURNITURE 117 S. Washington St. Van Wert, Ohio MODERNETTE BEAUTY SALON Grover Hill, Ohio WILSON AND GIROD HARDWARE Van Wert, Ohio LAURENCE AND RUTH HIPP Grover Hill, Ohio OPEN AIR MARKET Van Wert, Ohio SWIFT CHEMICAL COMPANY Latty, Ohio Compliments of MR. AND MRS. KENNETH FISH Oakwood, Ohio VAN WERT ANIMAL HOSPITAL H. E. Wilkin, D. V. M. Van Wert, Ohio KEN GRIBLER CLOTHING Van Wert, Ohio KOHART BROTHERS Broughton, Ohio BUD AND BENNY STRATTON Grover Hill, Ohio FRIGID LOCKER SERVICE 216 East Central Van Wert, Ohio VAN WERT GOSPEL GIFT SHOP 118 South Washington St. Van Wert, Ohio Terry Daniels 134 The End 135 A utographs TAYLOR PUBLISHING COMPANY 136 $ 2S Ats, « A a 1 a - 1 . •! c ws •y K V S sStrQfi ii « ' $ • .-Jt ' - ea .- --?; ! :-v v Tttfc