Dayton Joint High School - Maple Memories Yearbook (Dayton, PA)

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Class Histor When we entered high school in September, 1955, we had 84 members in our class. During the year, Dan Brownell, Glenda Bussard, Max McCaslin, Don McClelland, Jerry Rainey, Wayne Richards, and Georgia Hill left us. Our ad- visors were Mr. Clever, Mr. Bennett, and Mrs. Jewart. Class oilicers were Richard Powell, President, Shirley Shaffer, Vice-President, Phyllis Brocious, Secretary, Jim Bish, Treasurer, and Bonnie Bish, Historian. During our Sophomore year Dan Brownell returned to us and James F yock, Harry Shaffer, and Joe Hunsberger left. This year our advisors were Mr. Reitz, Mr. Evans, and Miss Black. With the help of our advisors we selected our motto Together With God We Shall Succeedf, Our officers were Richard Powell, President, Peggy Jamison, Vice-President, Shirley Shaffer, Secretary, and Jim Bish, Treasurer. This year we sponsored our first dance. Our May Court attendants were Peggy McLaughlin, escorted by Don Bussard, and Phyl- lis Collier, escorted by Richard Powell. Our Junior year was one of great excitement. Three students, Fay Bowser, Donna Stear, and Kenneth Treese left us and Bill Conn joined us. This year our advisors were Mr. Iole and Mr. Powers. Our officers were Richard Powell, President, Neil Lydick, Vice-President, Myrna Parsell, Secretary, and Judy Shirey, Treasurer. We selected pink and white as our class colors. Our autumn dance was one of ghost and goblins which was held on Halloween. Our high- light of the year was the Junior-Senior Prom. The 'theme was Stairway To The Starsi' with music by the Tamburitzans from Duquesne University, Pittsburgh. The May Queen was Alma Matthews, crowned by Peggy McLaughlin, Maid-of- Honor. The other attendants were Phyllis Collier, escorted by Richard Powell, and Don Bussard, who escorted Peggy McLaughlin. Other exciting events were the selecting of our class rings and presenting our Junior Play: Kissin, Cousinsf' The cast consisted of Myrna Parsell, Joann Fox, Phyllis Collier, Peggy Jamison, Bill Conn, Dan Brownell, Ron Mateer, and Rich Cornman. Mr. Iole was the coach. During our Senior year Janet Brown, Don Slee, Donna Schreckengost, Margaret Wolfe, Shirley Cogley, Myrna McIntyre and Eugene Gearhart left us. This was the year that Mr. Holt became our new supervising principal and Mr. McElhoes became the high school principal. Our class officers were Bill Conn, President, Judy Shick, Vice-President, Myrna Parsell, Secretary, Judy Shirey, Treasurer, and our class advisors were Mr. Baker and Mrs. Leek. This year our May Court attendants were Judy Shirey and Judy Shick, with Peggy Mc- Laughlin reigning as May Queen. As Seniors, we sponsored the first dance of the year and another dance in April. During our Senior year, Mr. Baker an- nounced the play cast. Our play was a three-act comedy entitled Kay Beats The Bandf, The following students portrayed the characters: Bonnie Bish, Peggy McLaughlin, Phyllis Collier, Dan Brownell, Ron Mateer, Bill Conn, Ruth Reesman, Myrna Parsell, Dave Stonbraker, and Peggy Jamison. At the end of our junior year, Mrs. Leek selected the Yearbook Staff. They were Peggy Mc- Laughlin, Editor-in-Chief, Peggy Jamison, Picture Editor, Bonnie Bish and Jim Bish, Literary Editors, Glenn Troup and Dale Brocious, Sports Editors, Bud Martin and Dan Brownell, Associate Editors, Ada Atherton and Velma Shick, Typists. Mrs. Leek faithfully helped and guided the Yearbook Staff throughout the year. For graduation the class selected white caps and gowns with blue tassels for the girls and blue caps and gowns with white tassels for the boys. The class of ,59 is looking forward to graduation on May 26. 30

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