Edison High School - Reflections Yearbook (Milan, OH)

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! . Rifle Club - Row one: Bob Wikel, Howard Swartz, Jim Garwood, Patricia Delamater, Bob Wilcox, Tom Klinger, Gordon Moyer, Darrell Maines, Scott Burras. Row two: Duane Shafer, Roger Rooker, Barb Hillis, Tom Drake, Alan Shafer, Ray Shingleton, Jim Seiling, Dave Moyer, Dan Moyer, Mr. Donald Day, adviser. Row three: Jim Barker, Paul Bennett, Richard Fletcher, Sallie Pyle, Dolores Putnoky, Pam Leveritt, Teresa Church, Gary Leimbach, David Clyde. Row four: Melinda Booth prepares to shoot. Mr. David Grimm, adviser, Arthur Martz, Lynn Pomeroy, Becky Rose, Melinda Booth, Sheree Stiles, Pam Sheetz, Roberta Bogan, Barb Prusa, Joyce Dann, Jerry Drake. Club Takes Hunter Safety Course Rifle Club, under the direction of Mr. Donald Day and Mr. David Grimm, began the school year with a Hunter Safety course. It was taught by Mr. Al Kaefus, game warden. The two day course was con- cluded with a test to certify successful completion. A patch was given to all safe hunters to be worn while enjoying the sport. Practice was held two nights per week. New members under the guidance of Mr. Grimm developed their skills Tuesday eve- nings. Second and third year members practiced Wednesday evenings with Mr -sf' Day. Members brushed up on their ac- fstc curacy in the four shooting positions of ft fi XX prone, sitting, kneeling and offhand. N As the skills in handling and shooting improved, members were picked for the Rifle Team. Directing the club as president was Bob Wilcox. The office of vice president was held by Tom Klinger. The responsibility of the tedious secretary's book was accepted by Trish Delamater. Watching the treasury was Jim Garwood. Sheree Stiles fill blocks with ammunition. Rifle Clubf63

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Chess Club - Row one: Jim Ritz, Jeff Ritz, Ken Pittenger, Duane Shafer, Robert Wikel, Darrell Maines. Row two: Miss Shirley Oney adviser, Jerry Rockwell, Loren Heckelman, Gary MacKay, Larry Failor, David Hupfer, Mike Old, Steve Bechtel, Mark Heriff. Chessmen were moved across the boards of Edison's Chess Club under the watchful eyes of adviser, Miss Shirley Oney. Many matches were held in homes and at hosting schools. Matches were held at Edison with Clyde and Huron. They lost two games to Huron and won two games over Clyde. When the club members battled with St. Mary's players, the result was a tie. Each school won and lost four games. The team's record for the year was two wins, two Iosses,land one tie. Stanley Weilnau with a total of three wins and no losses had the best playing record in the club. Miss Oney commented that the Chess Club had done a good job. 62!Chess Club Club Has 2-2-1 Record Edison player makes a move against his opponent.

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Awards were received by FFA members. The livestock judging award was given to the team of Mike Stoll, Ken Osthe- imer, and Brian Boos. They placed 61 in state competition out ofa field of 229. The soil judging team of Frank Hill, Mark Suhanic, and Nancy Knittle received a third place in county judging and qualified for district competi- tion. The dairy judging team in- cluded Kathy Malone, John Holman and Chuck Morgan. Two delegates represented Edison at the Ohio Future Farmers of America state con- vention held in Columbus. They were Charlie Smith and John Hohman. Bev Weilnau was a member of the State FFA Chorus. Representing Edison in the FFA State Band were Kathy Malone, trombone, and Dave Hupfer, trumpet. Mr. Robert Calhorn from Production Credit Association in Norwalk was the speaker for the annual FFA Banquet April 17. Awards won during the year were also presented. Elected officers were Jim Garwood, president, Ed Knal- lay, vice president, Charlie Smith, secretary, Bonnie Gar- wood, treasurer, and Mike Wetzel, sentinel. Faculty adviser was Mr. Bruce Thayer. -sl' Chuck Hippler sells a Melon ice cream cone at the Milan Melon Festival.