Dayton Cooperative High School - Beavers Log Yearbook (Dayton, OH)

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ANU SU, AE Wf UEPAHT, Wf We, The Senior Class of i946 of Cooperalive High School, being of sound mind and disposilion, under no un- due reslrainl and desiring lo make such dislribulions of our worldly effecls as we deem besl, do hereby make, publish, and declare lhis lo be our lasl will and lesl- amenl, hereby revoking any and all form- er wills and codicils whalsoever made by us herelolore: The Senior class wishes lo leave lhe Junior class lheir oulslanding abilily lo gel in and oul of lrouble fasler and easier lhan anyone else. Ralph Aylslock leaves his finesse al reading lo AI Coleman. To any junior wilh lhe will lo be- come a safecracker, Louis Balog leaves his quielness. Midge Boilnoll leaves her accom- plished feal of cracking gum in book- keeping class lo any slrong-jawed jun- ior lhal can oulrun Miss McClary. To lhe lucky Dick Ziegler goes Dollie Burdue's pack of chewing gum. The unusual friendliness of Harriel Lewis goes lo Dolores Hoke. Frank Coleman hands down his flair for clothes lo Bob Callin. Mary Parks gives her exuberanl friendship lo anyone who is lucky enough lo keep il. Bill Morris wills his keen sense of hu- mor lo our own Dick Bales. Carol Kendall dedicales her var- iely of speclacles lo any junior who can'l see lhrough civics. To Jack Hooke goes lhe sweel old- fashioned modesly of Don O'Connor. Rose Ann Meyer wills her I can'l lake il wilhoul blushing, glad lo gel rid of il bashfulness lo her darling sis- ler, Belly. We also leave lo lhe juniors our old lesl papers, lhe supreme righl lo lhe halls, our convenienl home rooms and our fronl seals in assembly. Wlll . .. Dale Braunschweiger and Kenney Golden bequealh lheir pipes lo lwo rough masculine juniors. The cherished box of lhumb lacks belonging lo Don Burnside is lefl lo Clarence Pollle. Lowell DeHarl lends his prelly blue eyes which add lo his wolfing abilily lo Chuck Evans. To all juniors wilh a speck of imagi- nalion, lhe Senior class leaves lhe lwo lillle words, Whal il. James Dilhoff wills his greal converl- ed bus lo lhe junior class lo carry lheir civics books home in. Jack l-lellon leaves his never fail, on lhe lenlh of a second, 23 jewel pre- cision movemenls, limed by lhe slars, subslilule for a sun dial, walch lo any junior boy who is in lhe habil of be- ing lale for a dale. Gene Barnes leaves his pleasing per- sonalily lo some forlunale junior. Yvonne Schaeffer begrudgingly leaves her lininess lo Pal Baumer. Ramona Carmean wills her knack of handling men, especially one, lo Belly Graham. Rulh Cunningham's ever-ready grin goes lo Emily Greco. David McKelvey leaves his speed in shorlhand lo some lucky junior. Gene Owens sends down his knack for making and keeping friends lo Rudolph George. Rulh Begley dedicales her beauliful black hair lo Evelyn Greco wilh lhe hope lhal she has enough bobbie pins fo pul il up. Rosemary Breilenslein casls off her you can'l gel away wilh anylhing seal in English lo Joan Bailey. Janel Broughlon hands down lhose gorgeous brown eyes wilh which she calches her men, lo Belly Kaslle. Jack Wrighl dedicales his one wo- man love life lo Bill Dilzel.

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Club was in Tull swing, wiTh a large num- ber of sTudenTs already members. In February, I946, The TaculTy grew by Two Teachers. Miss Thelma Black was a Tormer Teacher oT Co-op, who enTered The WAVES, and aTTer receiving her dis- charge, came back To Co-op To Teach sophomore English. The oTher Teacher was Mrs. A. L. Alm, coming Trom Kiser High School To Teach music. Mrs. Alm Took The place oT Mrs. Jacobson. By This Time, Senior Class was in Tull swing. CommiTTees had been organized, and were beginning To sTarT Their meeT- ings. In March, Co-op enTered The music conTesT aT WesTminsTer church, and made a very good showing. Open House was quiTe an evenT aT Co-op, wiTh 700 people visiTing boTh The annex and The school. Qur nexT big evenT was The Co-op STyle Show, sponsored by The sopho- mores, To which The general public were inviTed. ApproximaTeIy 300 people en- ioyed The many Tashions. On March 29, we danced To The music oT our iukebox aT The annual AlTroo-Ten Ace dance. Our Annual AThleTic Queen conTesT was The mosT Talked-abouT evenT aT This Time. The Three candiclaTes were Mary Parks, senior: BeTTy Graham, iuniorq and Phyllis Huri, sophomore. The winner was To be announced laTer. The TeeneTTe's TwirI was our nexT dance, sponsored by The TeeneTTe Club. April 25Th was The daTe oT much exciTemenT aT Co-op, aT The VarsiTy Din- ner, which honored The varsiTy baskeT- ball players and Beaver BoosTers, The news came To us ThaT Phyllis Huri, sopho- more candidaTe Tor AThleTic Queen, had won The conTesT, which puT The iuniors and seniors To shame. IT was an exciTing conTesT, and Took nearly a million voTes To win iT. Qn May 3rd, The DramaTic ArT class presenTed Three one-acT plays: The ProTessor Roars, The PhanTom GenTle- man, and Who GeTs The Car To- nighT? The coronaTion oT Phyllis Huri Tor The AThleTic Queen oT IQ46 was aT The VarsiTy Ball in The Miami HoTel, May lOTh. Qn May l7Th, The DramaTic ArT Class presenTed Three more one-acT plays. They were Sugar and Spice, LasT NighT's Paper, and Pampered Dar- ling. The Junior Honor SocieTy, named The Clare G. Sharkey ChapTer, aTTer our principal, inducTed members aT an assembly. The Tollowing day, The John H. PaTTerson ChapTer OT The Honor SocieTy in Sec. I inducTed I7 sTudenTs inTo membership, and on May 28, Sec. II inducTed Their members. On June I, The YWCA was The scene oT The Pinwheel Prom, The annual Girl Reserves spring Tormal, Qur usual and TradiTional Class Day and CommencemenT evenTs concluded our career aT Co-op. XX ,gm any fra yl D L 55,0 gl

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The Seniors leave lhe iuniors all lhe lexlbooks lrom which we received so much knowledge. Elvera Broedling leaves lhose Come hilher eyebrows lo Gerry Diehl lo overwhelm lhe opposile sex. Mildred Calhoun bequealhs her pear- ly while leelh lo lhe iunior who needs an aid lo her smile. Belly Clark and Ted Landis will lheir dramalic abilily lo anyone willing lo Work lor il. Rosemary Cordonnier wills her lavor- ile expressions my cow and holy roller lo Virgene Price. Jackie Unangsl and Jeanne Flem- ming will lheir many dulies ol lhe civ- ics class lo Lois Smilhers and Rosemary Chapol. Rulh Wuebben and Eslher Shigley graciously give lheir many mischievous lricks lo any good nalured leacher. Helen Rieger and Barbara Schuberl will lheir lriendship lo Jeannene Golle and Midge Perrine. Bill Lyons leaves his homeroom per- iods lo gel homework lo some brainy iunior. Frank lreland and Don Tobias will lheir sharp aulos lo Chuck Schauer. Elma Weckesser and Jill Sluby un- willingly will lheir roller skales lo lwo lorlunale iuniors. To Mrs. Clark, we bequealh lhe big- gesl words in lhe diclionary lo use in explaining assignmenls lo her classes in words lhey won'l undersland. lWe didn'l eilher.l Bob Rulh and Don Pelers leave lheir shorlness lo any iunior who can'l seem lo gel up in lhe world. Maggie Frenzer leaves her pleasanl and agreeing ways lo her sisler Agnes. The close lriendship ol Pal Willen and Winnie Creekmur goes lo Delores Hoke and Violel Hinders. George Ollenbacher wills his abilily lo gel lhose Civics lesls, and also his hearl, lo Pinky. Frank Huls leaves his heighl lo Keilh Wollram. Lawrence Meese gladly wills his red shirl lo AI Coleman. Harry Miller wills his lemale English class lo Waller Miller. Louis Sander wills his school lile ol mischiel lo Don Palivec. Edward Smilh leaves his bewildered air lo Bob Caldwell. Elmer Lahm's quielness and shyness go lo Louise Sullivan. Maybe nexl year's class will have some peace. Ray Curly Shilling leaves his beau- lilul curly hair lo Bob Omlor. Bill Slill leaves his old ialopy lo Gus Kaspers lor use in loling prelly sopho- more girls home. Bob Mealloal Shorl leaves lhose gorgeous green eyes lo any iunior boy lhal is praying lor a pair. Anlhony Schwarber leaves his scho- laslic abilily lo any qualilying genius such as Wanda Clevenger. Joan Hime deposils her record, Who Threw lhe Whiskey in lhe Well, wilh Dol Simlco. Phyllis Hime casls oll her dulies as leacher's porler inlo lhe willing hands ol Gerry Diehl. Suzane Hirsch leaves her dusl me oll eyelashes lo Roberla Duckson. Pauline Hochwall wills her lair com- plexion and dimples lo Evelyn Greco. Audrey Hulchinson dedicales her abilily lo drive a car lhal has insurance on il, lo Belly Dilworlh. Freida Jessee conlribules her abilily lo gel by wilh only lhree subiecls lo any lucky iunior. Clarence Schock wills his delerm- inalion and success in learning lo any- one who is willing lo lry. Mary Lou Kaslle leaves her winning smile and her nalurally curly hair lo Gloria Buvinger. Mary Lucenler leaves her abilily as cheerleader lo Midge Perrine, who is following in her loolsleps.