Burton High School - Yearbook (Burton, OH)

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,-..--.....4-1, fn., s.,- ., ...... .-... -. -an-.......--.... x , EA-114-umm. ...... .-,......-.. ..- ,. C 94 !3'lnu'u. an-if xs..s1a-nanunf J 'N'w--5.-swf GRASS ACTIVITIES D The Senior class of 1945 were never very active in class activities until they became Juniors. In their tJun1or year they did two things of note. o First they produced their class plag UA Girl, A Guy and a Gob.U Starring Pay Myers, 5pencer ichter, and Ben Texter. The play was directed bi Mrs. D. C. J1v1den,tme1r class advisor, and put on in the urton Auditorium on April 7, 1944. Second, on may 12, 194s they put on the annual Senior Prom in the Durton Auditorium. The audlto decorated in purple and gold colors and on one e huge banner which said Class of '44.H On the t Junior- rium was nd was a ables the place cards were in the shape of a scho1ar's cap and diploma and the memento was in the shape of a ship on which was printed NSa1ling Toward Successu the class motto. At seven, dinner was served by the girls who had prepared it with the help of some of their mothers. After dinner a magician entertainment, gt 9:30 dancing started. At one end auditorium there was a room where the dancers could play games as they choose. At midnight the prom and another senior class left school with a memory to look back upon. Shortly after school started in the fall of brand new Seniors sponsored a hayrlde. The plans f urnlshed of the loungeor was over pleasant 1945 the were all made, the day set and before they knew it the night of the hay ride was there. The only slip in the plans was that it was raining. Despite the rain the hay ride continued and was successfully ended with a weiner roast in Edward Paryzek's woods. On February 4, l945 the Seniors had a steak dinner at the Plttsburgher in Parkman. The dinner was well attended and every one enjoyed the steaks, french fried potatoes, salad, and the trimmings. On December the Juniors and Seniors put on a Holly Dance in the Burton Auditorium. There was a huge 'Christmas tree decorated with different lights. .X ff I- '- '--'--luv-can-sniQ x ' Jt,4.-.-.--aa..-o-a-in----.--EL..,,, s

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-Q- Qlj::::::.....l fi CLASS ACTIVITIES Pine boughs were used generously with a little mistletoe for decorative purposes. A seven piece orchestra furnished the beautiful music for dancing. In spite of the very heavy snowfall the dance was very well attended and every one had a delightful time. ' Cn may 4 the annual class play was produced. The title UThin Icen, a comedy in three acts. The play starred Haze ose, and Geraldine Hafie and tne plot revolved around their attempts to break Fred Edwards romance with Millie Russell. On May ll the annual Junior-Senior prom was put on in the Durton gym. There was a delicious meal served first which was followed by dancing. x 'NNN ,.. ,,f- ---x, 1 1--5' -sq -..A 'N -- Q 'mv' M., Q If sxxax fi:::.m..m, ww' l 111' shark' 'm '---WewJ,f