Bluffton High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Bluffton, OH)

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Orchestra This year's orchestra showed ability by capturing first honors for its second successive year in the instrumental contest held at Marion. Competing schools were Marion, Lima Central, Crestline and BluHton. Top Row Huber. Epp, Lape, Romey, West, Holmden, Davidson. librarian: Schultz, Steiner. Second Row Berry. Schumacher. Cahill, Bigler, Kliewer, Koontz. Third Row Director Hauenstein, Klay. Oyer, I. Hilty, M. Niswander, Schumacher, Hartzler, Hahn, presi- dent: R. Hauenstein, Worthington, Amstutz, librarian. Bottom Row--McGeor1re, Niswandcr, secretary: Good, Hankish, Hauenstein, Bixel, Detweiler, Amstutz, StauH'e1', Geiger. Top Row'-Geiser. Yoakam, Miller, Davidson, Hauenstein. Sc-cond Row-Schultz, Rupriyrht, Koontz, Kliewer, Warren. Third Row fGood, Cahill, Biixler, Swank, Wingate, Fourth RowffHuber, Baumixartner, Schneixyr, Oyer, Epp, Hartzler, secretary. Fifth Row--Kimmel, ulrlauenstein, Weaver, Augsburirer, V. Augsburger, Director Hauenstcin. Sixth Row--Moran, Gratz, Hankish, West, librarian: Diller, Greding, Hauenstein, Romey, president: Basinger, Lape, librarian. Band Again striving for honors in the instrumental eisteddfod held this year at Marion the Bluffton Band distinguished itself by winning first place in competition with Marion and Lima Central. Page Twemy-Il1.rcu

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Debate The year of '32 and 'iiii found on the debate teams of Bluffton lligh. Juanita Lora, Eleanor Worthington and Gordon Alderfer as the affirmative speakers and Geraldine Stauffer, Eleanor Worthington and Gordon Alderfer on the negative squad. The debaters were scheduled to meet Gibsonburg, Fostoria, Lima Central, Marion Harding, Fremont and Liberty Center as first teams, Wapakoneta and Columbus Grove as second teams. Left to Right---Pifer, Kluy, Staulfer, Alderfer, Lora, W'ort,liim:ton. Alderfer, Lora, Davidson, Burkholder, Balmer, Hahn, Cookson, Hixon, Griffith. QRomey and Patrick, absentl. National Thespians Under the leadership of Paul Stauffer, the National Thespians organization has completed its third successful year. It has complete charge of all plays produced. The funds from the Public Speaking Class play were used to purchase much needed equipment for the stage. This society has staged two plays, The Mysterious Thanksgiving Guest, and The Road to Bethlehem. New members of the organization were recruited from the junior play. Officers of the group are, Pauline Balmer, presidentg Glenn Griffith, secretary-treasurcrg Vera Burkholder, program chairman. Page Twenty-two

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Girl Reserves This year the Girl Reserves, through wholehearted cooperation, have tried to uphold their purpose-To find and give the best. Top Row QM. Reichenbach, V. Amstutz, C. Miller, E. Bixel, Bish, Frankhauscr, Klingler, A. Schacublin, J. Hauenstein, Ingalls. Corson, Hartzler, Patrick, B. J, Basinger, T. Balmer, E. Pifer, McGeorue. L. Huber, M. Niswander, E. Schaublin, E. Luginbuhl, Gaille. Second RowHHoI'fer, J. Wingate, Williamson, H. Reichenbach, M. Niswander, Koontz, R. Miller, Bixler. L. Niswander, H. Hauenstein, Stepleton, Powell, K. Stauffer, F. Hilty, Mumma, M. Steiner, Y. Hofer, Balmer, Patterson, D. Swank. Wilkins, P. Tripplehorn. Third Row---M. Steiner, Woods, L. Swank, R. Steiner, P. Reichenbach, G. Grismore, Berry, King, M. Lugibihl, L. Deppler, G. Stauffer. M. Hofer, Clymer, Triplett, L. Niswander, Holmden, Geiger. V. Amstutz. Fourth Row -eWelty, Jones, Matter, D. Bixel, Hankish, Hiestand, N. Welty, F. Klay, 1. J. Hilty, Whitmirc. Marshall, Cookson. T. Wingate, M. Bixel, Borger, Long, R. Amstutz, Scott, Kohli, Battles, Bigrler, Holden, E.. Gratz, G. Amstutz, Hahn, H. Criblez, Florip. Bottom Row -Keifer, R. Criblez, T. Hankish, N. Steiner, E. Oyer, R. Oyer, Burkholder, L. Klay, Miss Lama, Lora, Detweiler, A. Hilty, Montgomery, H. Stettler, V. Gratz, Ewing, E. Amstutz, L. Hilty, Pogue, Porter. -v H - A 1 I Y' - -, . W---fww--Mf-W- ------ -M-auf- WM-M-..1-..1.. Top ROWfWOFthlH1Zt0ll, Triplett, Niswander, Cookson, Steiner, Swank, Miller, I-Iauenstein, Patrick. Second Row-Wilkins, L. Klay, E. Luginbuhl, Lugibihl, Williamson, Lora, Berry, Gratz, Amstutz. Third Row-Oyer, L. Niswander, Grismore, V. Gratz. Wingate, Hahn, Balmer, A. Hilty, F. Klay. Bottom RowfBixler, V. Amstutz, L. Hilty, Kifxg,Ll-Ialxgtile1', Miss Barnard, Bixel, I. Miller, S. Lugibihl, . ugii . Girls' Glee Club The glee club of this year walked off with first place in the eisteddfod again. Through the untiring' efforts of Miss Barnard a chorus was developed that compared with the best in Northwestern Ohio. Page Twenty-four