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

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ASEHUUT YEAH UT llllElE . Mrs. Genevieve Benben came To Co-op Feb. 3 To replace Miss Helen Klein who leTT Dec. I8 To accepT a posi- Tion in Japan. Mrs. Benben is To be congraTulaTed Tor her hard work in geTTing The '48 Revue TogeTher in such a shorT Time. Co-op presenTed The Revue May 20-2l. Bill Turney wroTe The scripT, and Don RibleT was announcer. Some oT The TeaTured acTs included The Harmonica- kiTTens7 PaTTy ShulTz, Tap dancer: Black Face AcT, sTarring Gene Gad, Johnny Gyenes, and Jeanne ReiTer1 The Barber Shop OuarTeTTe: and a piano solo by PaT Coleman. AT WesTminsTer Church Feb. 27 Co- op music sTudenTs ranked high in The DayTon solo and ensemble conTesT, wiTh Tive winning places and nine enTries. CharloTTe SmiTh, soprano: Donald BUTTS, Tenor: and Norman Hoyer, bariToneq received TirsT raTings. Second raTings were Taken by JaneT Opp, soprano! and The ensemble composed oT Bing Crosby, Norman Hoyer, Donald BuTTs, James Jones, Margie Anderson, Jeanne Hauck, and Nancy Schell. OTher conTesTanTs were James Jones, bariToneI Margie Dungan and BeTTy Garrison, dueT: and Barbara Prince, soprano. The winners wenT To Miami UniversiTy, OxTord, Ohio, SaTurday, March I3. Q AT Miami 54 DayTon Public School pupils Took parT in The music TesTival, I6 oT These being Trom Co-op. Those wiTh No. I raTings were JaneT Opp, Donald BuTTs, Norman Hoyer, and The ensemble. Those wiTh No. 2 raTings were James Jones, CharloTTe SmiTh, and Bing Crosby. No. 3 raTing wenT To Nancy Schell. In The sTaTe music conTesT April 9 in Columbus Those receiving No. I raTing were Norman Hoyer and Donald BuTTs. JaneT Opp had a No. 2 raTing. The ensemble sang Tor commenTs only: so ThereTore didn'T receive a raTing. '48 REVUE CAST. LeTT To righT, FirsT row: Margie Dungan, Norma EberT, Bing Crosby, JaneT Opp, Barbara Prince, Dick OsTerday, Jim Jones, Don RibleT, CharloTTe SmiTh, Don BuTTs, Mrs. Genevieve Benben. Second row: Barbara AydeloTT, Jeannine Hauck, Marilyn Kress, Paf Shulfz, Gene Gad, Jeannie ReiTer, Johnny Gyenes, Warren WrighT, Maurice Krug, Chuck Howard, Dick ArmsTrong, Norman Hoyer, Dick BoaTman, Ginny Jennings, Hazel Wright Third row: June CorbeT, BeTTy Basham, Joan Schilling, Mary Alice Bossinger, Carol Tunney, Bob Frieberger, PaT Begley, Margie Anderson, PaT Shannon, Joan Warner, Lee Ann Weber, BeTTy Baldwin, lrma Middy, Bill McCary, Glenn Brown.

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Honors jconTinuedj To Joyce McKnighT and Eddie Fink who were selecTed by The sTudenTs and TaculTy as The ouTsTanding ciTizens oT The Soph- omore class. Joyce was also awarded This plaque in her Treshman year aT anoTher school. Honorable menTion was given To BeTTy HuddlesTon, KeiTh Brunk, and Marjorie Minzy in The recenT CiviTan Essay ConTesT, April I5, I948. The Topic was relaTed To Good CiTizenship. RiTa Amell and Peggy Dickey, nurses' aides aT ST. ElizabeTh and Miami Valley hospiTals, won The weekly prizes oT 55.00 in The Careers in Nursing conTesT. In The recenT populariTy poll, Marilyn Tinney and Maurice Krug were voTed The mosT inTelligenT sTudenTs oT The school: Elmer LuThman and Marjorie Minzy were voTed mosT likely To succeed. Marilyn Tinney, BeTTy Wheeler, Jeanne ReiTer, and Marjorie Minzy headed The Senior Honor Roll by aTTaining a 90W average Tor The TirsT semesTer. The FuTure ReTailers of America awarded a plaque To Bob Meyers Tor his wriTTen manual on cameras aT Their convenTion in ST. Louis. illi YEAH lN EPTTEH ANU UHAMATIEE .,. In This pasT year our DramaTics Class have ouTshown Themselves. Under The supervision oT Mrs. Eleanor M. Clark, The DramaTic ArT Class goT under way wiTh radio readings, plays, an dscenes Trom plays. For Thanksgiving we had a radio read- ing enTiTled The STory They'll Never PrinT. The characTers in The program were Elmer LuThman, Richard Topp. Helen Van Fossan, and Virginia Arm- sTrong. A scene Trom A Journey To Jerusa- lem by Maxwell Anderson was given as parT oT The ChrisTmas program. The players were Maurice Krug, Edward Far- ney, Marjorie Suman, Ivan Vukovic. PaT Walz, and William Turney. This scene was also given over WHIO. ln The WashingTon's BirThday program we had a Theme. The Meaning oT De- mocracy. The sTudenTs parTicipaTing were Merlin Schmucker, Richard Topp. Richard MclnTosh, Elmer LuThman, KeiTh Brunk, Helen Van Fossan, and Virginia ArmsTrong. Now we come To a big producTion and a loT oT hard work. lT was The pro- gram oT plays, shown April 30 and May I4. On April 30 Three plays were given. FirsT was Don'T Make Me Laugh, wiTh Merlin Schmucker, Elmer LuThman, Rich- ard Topp, Richard MclnTosh, James STaTTord, and John Gyenes. Second was The HaunTed TheaTre, wiTh PaTricia Boehmer, PaTricia Coleman, Edward Far- ney, Don RibleT, Virginia KauTTman, ancl James Dennings. Third was The Kid Makes Up His Mind, wiTh Maurice Krug, Marjorie Suman, Virginia ArmsTrong, PaT Walz, BeTTy Garrison, William Turney. and Ivan Vukovic. On May I4 we had The Kid Makes Up His Mind, Don'T Make Me Laugh, and iWild Hobby Horses. ln The TirsT Two plays The acTors were The same: buT in Wild Hobby Horses The players were Helen Van Fossan. PaTricia Cole- man, Richard Topp, Elmer LuThman, BeTTy HuddlesTon, KeiTh Brunk, and Ann Williams. For Open house we presenTed Eng- lish Cirriculum aT The Co-operaTive High School, by Merlin Schmucker and a dramaTizaTion by Elmer LuThman and Richard Topp.

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T STAGE CREW FirsT row: Russell Bailey, Bob Roe, Charles Hall, Dick Smifh, Gene Schwaiger. Second row: Leslie Cunningham, Tom Belg, Ed Fink, Mr. ForresT Shumaker, adviser, Bob Freiberger, Third row: Larry Kelso, Paul Knopp, Gordon Eickman, George Dakis. The Link Trainer For The TirsT Time aT Co-op, a course on The Link Trainer is oTTered and seven sophomore boys enrolled. ln The class, which is TaughT by ArThur R. Modler, The TirsT iob was uncraTing and seTTing up a Link Trainer wiTh iTs auxiliary equip- menT. ATTer iT was in working order, The boys embarked on a Training schedule, and all Tlying Training is done in accord- ance wiTh This plan. The Training simulaTes acTual Tlying condiTions, and since The Trainer resembles an airplane in all re- specTs, a sTudenT may even make a The- oreTical crash. The primary course consisTs oT nine uniTs oT insTrucTion, in subiecTs such as enTering The Trainer, sTarTing The Trainer, piTch conTrol, Turn and bank, direcTion Turns, recovering Trom spins, Tlying a horizonTal paTTern, and Tlying a recTan- gular paTTern. The advanced Training is done in The Trainer on insTrumenTs in blind Tlying. Flying on a radio beam, landing markers, and Tull radio lTwo wayl operaTions are among The subiecTs covered. A seT oT desk insTrumenTs in also parT oT The Trainer's equipment Among These is a device which keeps a graphical record oT The TlighT paTTern The piloT is Tlying. InsTrucTion Time on The Trainer is accrediTed Toward a license. The Training, which is given Tree To school sTudenTs, cosTs 37.50 per hour aT a local airporT. NexT year, The oTher schools in DayTon may send Their aviaTion sTudenTs To This class, according To TenTaTive plans. ArT and LayouT The sTained glass window sTarTed by Guanda King, '47, was compleTed by Audrey Nelson, sophomore. STage leTTering Tior plays, crowns Tor The AThleTic Queen Dance, and guesT name cards Tor The reTail banqueT were made by Mary SacksTeder, Russell Arnold, and The sophomore prinTers. ParT oT The work oT The ArT Class was Tashion illusTraTion posed by models selecTed Trom The class.