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CLASS HISTORY It was a brg day for many of us m the fall of forty stx when we entered Elderton Hrgh School We wandered through the halls lnke lost sheep not know mg where to go As the year slowly progressed we became acquarnted wrth our fellow classmates and had many good txmes together The future class of Fxfty consisted of the follow mg members Betty Brown Presrdent Henry Heck art V1cePres1dent Donna Smrth Secretary Irene Baker Asst Secretary Crea Clark Treasurer Leroy Burkett Louxse I-Iarkleroad Anna Martha Klmmel Elrzabeth Marshall Ida McCullough Dorothy Meyer Lols Reefer Carl Rrchardson Wyvonne Rupert ames Sheasley Anna Marv Solmger Maryorne Walker Do lores Wmgard and Florence Wmgard Anna Martha Kxmmel and Anna Mary Soltnger were the Student Councrl members our first year On December 2 1946 Lourse Harkleroad left school leavlng our class with a total of erghteen members Our classroom subyects were Englxsh Cxvrcs and Penna Hlstory General Math and General Scrence Our teachers were Mr Heckart Mr Smrth Mrs Fox and Mr Brown In October mltlatxon was held Some queer dressed people were found runnmg around the burldmg dur mg that week A party was held after the 1n1t1at1on On December 16 1946 we welcomed a new mem ber John Kness to our class from Knttanmng Hrgh School Before we realrzed what was happemng summer vacatxon was here and our books were put away for another year We started our second year w1th erghteen puptls losmg Ida McCullough durrng the summer vacatron Our Class officers were as follows Dolores Wxngard Presrdent Donna Smith Vnce Presndent Anna Martha Knmmel Secretary Wyvonne Rupert Asst Secretary Betty Brown Treasurer We had three student councrl members Maryorre Walker Florence Wmgard and Henry Heckart A Commercral Course and a Home Economncs course were added to our studtes thns year Englxsh Home Ec Bnology Geography Algebra and Hnstory were also loaded upon us Our teachers were M Kunkle Mr Curry Mr Brown Mrs Rupert Mrs Sprcher and Mrs Wood who was later replaced by Rev Bates On September '77 1947 we lost another member of our class Dorothy Meyer Aprrl 30 1948 our class held a square dance Musnc was furmshed by Pete Lrzmrx In May of thxs year a beauty contest was sponsored by the Amerncan Legxon Auxnlaxry One of our class members Betty Brown was chosen queen We started our thlrd year of school wrth nmeteen members obtammg two new ones Max Smnth and Merle jamnson from Elders Rndge These boys soon became feafllfe afIfaCUOnS IH Olll' Class Wnth our new teachers Mnss Emxgh Mrs Den nlng Mnss Colonna Mr Kane and Mr Herceg came the new courses of Band Orchestra Industrial Arts and Shop Our ofhcers for our jumor year were Presndent Crea Clark V1cePresndent Carl Rxchardson Secre tary Wyvonne Rupert Asst Secretary Anna Martha Kxmmel Treasurer Florence Wxngard To represent our class rn the Student Councnl we chose Crea Clark Henry Heckart Carl Rnchardson and Irene Baker To false money for our class we sold magazmes and cards A Square dance was also sponsored by our class wnth the Stephens Famrly provndmg the enter tamment The Jumor Class presented the play The Ador able Imp on March 31 and Aprrl 1 It was dnrected by Mrss Emxgh and proclanmed a great success The Amertcan Legxon sponsored a beauty contest agam thxs year and our class was so honored for the second consecutlve year when Marjorne Walker was selected to rengn as queen Representatnves from our class to the County Chorus held at Dayton Penna were Betty Brown Donna Smxth and Crea Clark Attendxng the Dnstrxct Chorus from our class were Anna Martha Klmmel We the Class of 1950 began our last year of school wrth one member Elnzabeth Marshall of last years class gone Our officers thns year were Crea Clark Ptesrdent Donna Smnth Vnce Presndent Betty Brown Secre tary Florence Wxngard Asst Secretary Wyvonne Rupert Treasurer Student counctl members were John Kness Merle amlson Henry Heckart Carl Rlchardson and Anna Mary Solmger Two new teachers were added th1s year Mr Faulk ner replaced Mxss Emxgh and Mr Longwell was our teacher of agnculture a new course thrs year Another dance was sponsored by our class nn No vember wlth the Melody Ramblers from Vandergrrft furmshmg the musxc Our class entered a float rn the Halloween parade and though nt ranked near the top nt falled to wm the prrze The Semor Class presented a play entrtled just Ducky on December 1 and 2 1949 The play was under the dxrectton of Mr Faulkner and Mr Brown Baccalaureate servnce was held on May 21 1950 rn the Umted Presbytenan Church The unnor and Semor Prom was held May 12 1950 wxth the Jumors sponsormg rt Commencement was held on May 75 1950 rn the Hrgh School Audxtornum a ' ' , . . . . - . , , . - - 1 9 - ' v v 9 a .. . 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IUNIOR CLASS PLAY OF 1949 Adorable Imp Bettx lou Gordon s mother Pamela vs1ll stop at nothmg to keep her age 1 secret-even to d1SgLl1Sll'lg her own daughter to look hke rn elexen year old lt seems Pamela has qutte 1 few admxrers who want a young xufe malnly her old svxeethexrt Brtln Barelay and vxeilthy Dxlvlorrh Pxckrell who suffers vuth lysptpsx Plmcll IHXIYCS Dil hls cousin Ross XX tldron hxs bflfldflflllf Wlnstcxn 1nd WIUSIIJHS ward lmo gene Vln Ry ndon to spend the weekend it her place Thxs brlnbs forth a llll1I'l0US tangle of laugh sltua UOHS Thus play was presented ln the hugh sthool tudt tortum on Mareh nl and Aprll 1 1949 wth the I , , , t ' 1 ' '. . t ' ' vi I 1 , 'f ' y yr ' v ' v' , . . , . , L L' ' a. 1 1 ' . - A , 71 r , 4 , - , .2 1. Y . . L . -A , , 1 C , K K- .' t Y ' Q - . N , . , v, ' - 1 1 J ,r ' 1 of 4' , , ' ' .X , v-4 1,, . r ..,. .. ., . . ' ' 5' ,A J W V , Y - L L an as ar V 7 . 1 ' ' - 1 ' r . 1 l .Y Q . . A A 2 The umor C lass Elderton o1nt Hlgh Sehool I rc ruzlr ADORABLE IMP A remedy 171 lfvrce auf Marth ul April l Elderton Hlgll School Audxtornum followmg Last Hortense I-losretter Betty Lou Gordon Mrs Abby Sxmpklns Brlan Barnlay Maluna Barclay Pamela Gordon Clint Purdy lmobene Van Ryndon WIUSIOD Pmkrell DllYXOfIl1 Ptckrell Ross Wildron 21 MARJORIE VUAI lxER IRENF BAIXER ANNA lNlARY SOIINCFR l'lllNRY HhCkART WYVONINE RLPERT DONTNA SMITH MAY SMITH DOI oRrs XWIINGARD MER1E JAMISON JAMES SHEASLEH CREA CLARK
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CLASS WILL A ter four yeurr 0 rerrzce at Eldermrz High We leaze 11 mlb a tear and a ugh We haze mme porrerrzom ued lzke to full We also leare rome pormom to ll S0 lo Jou lmzmrr Sopbr and Frerbmen ue ray Herer u bat 11 le t do ruth zz ubat 3011 may FIRST We drrect that all our debts funeral expenses and costs of enterrng our estate be pard by our executor herernafter named Alex J Kunkle SECOND To the unror Class we bequeath the school key and wrshes for the best of luck rn therr clrmb up the aged and worn ladder of knowledge the top rung of whrch we have achreved TH IRD rn all classes 'lo the Sophomore Class we wrll our class reputatron vrhrch definrtely should prove an asset FOI RTI-I To tae Freshmen Class vue wrll our carefree manners and autographed desks wrth the chewrng gum underneath FIFTH To the Faculty we wrll orchrds and say Thanks for a job well done We offer thrs as a token of our apprecratron for all the trme effort and patrence they bestowed upon us To Mr Faulkner we leave all Englrsh Lrterature books and our deepest apprecratron for hrs play and yearbook drrectrng To Mr Kane we leave a case of asprrrn tablets and next year s teams To Mr Herceg we leave a POD class that knows all the answers To Mrs Dennrngs we leave all our broken test tubes To Mrss Colonna we leave our well worn song sheets and apprecratron for her competent musrc drrettrng To Mrs Rupert we leave a more rndustrrous class for next year To Mr Brown we leave our apprecratron for drrv ng rnstructron and hrs drrectrfrg of the senror p a To Mrs Sprcher we leave all our lrttle farlures rn cookrng especrally burned spaghettr To Mr Iongvsell we leave all old and rllegal excuses plus our appretratron for makrng our Hag poe Irene leaves herself to Krttannrng Carl Rrchardson vrrlls hrs quretness to Raymond Schall Crea leaves hrs hrgh IQ to the junror Class Marjorre Walker leaves her peroxrde to any other blonde Lors Reefer leaves her irretness to Luella An keny Donna Smrth leaves her wavy harr to m Flrckrnger Anna Mary leaves her love of the Arr Force to anyone who wants rt The Three Wolves namely john Herk and rm frnally decrded to leave Betty to Don Dolores Wrngard leaves her dressrng abrlrty and Betty Brown leaves her sense of humor and frrendly s'nrle to Eleanor Rearrck Florence Wrngard leaves her sewrng abrlrty to next years sewrng class Herk leases hrs abrlrty to crack jokes to Floyd Sheasley Wyvonne Rupert leaves her temper to anrce Herlman Anna Martha lxrmmel leaves 1 lrttle of her avorrdupors to Dorrs Westlake jrm Sheasley leaves hrs abrlrty to get that basket ball to Ronnre Rearrck Max Smrth leaves hrs drrvrng abrlrty to Don Young Merle jamrson leaves hrs devlrsh brown eyes to anyone who wants to get a grrl Leroy Burkett leaves hrs abrlrty to understand Chemrstry to next years class The Senror Cheerleaders wrll all therr pep to the squad of 51 f ' f ' V . V l, . . V. A I I ' I I7 p- . I . f I I. - I A an : ' , ' ' Q , a . , . Z , . I . , I . . f I l ' ' 1 . x I 2 . . , .. . . . . . , . I I . . . U . . K , Ji I . T - . D h . U . an y . V . . . J , . ' neatness to anyone who needs it. . ' . A ' l I . W r 4 . ' - - - , , l y. . J 4 I - . 1 '. ' 7' ' ' 7, ' ' . ' . . 1 q 4 V V Y I I 4 . Y 1 N. . . b . . . , - l . ' ' . v I Q . r I . . G . .
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