Frank B Willis High School - Delhi Yearbook (Delaware, OH)

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VOCATTONAIL INDUSTRIAL Left to right: Row 1 - B. Stevens, R. Azbell, E. Jordan, M. Disbennett, B. Easterday. Row 2 - Mr. Dale Bowman, D. Johns W. Caldwell, W. Pool, R. Stults, D. Rupe, J. Shively, J. McMillen, R. Logue. In November members attended the V.l.C. convention in Columbus. The V.l.C. float won first place in the Homecoming parade. The biggest event of the year took place in December when six boys went to Detroit. While they were there they stayed in the dormitory at Greenfield Village. During the trip they went through the Ford Museum, the Ford Plant, the new Plymouth engine plant. The boys were guests of the Ford Plant for a turkey dinner. This trip was financed by the boys' sales of Christmas and All Occasion cards. ' The V.l.C. sent delegates to the state capital, for a government day in February. Another big event was the annual Employer and Employee Steak dinner which was held on March 8th. Approximately fifty employers and their wives and employees attended this dinner. The Vocational Industrial Club had a good year under the leadership of Mr. Dale Bowman.

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RADIO Left to right: Row 1 - G. Crawford, H. Cranor, K. Lobdell, D. Corwin, D. Pat- rick, J. Murfield, B. Bradley, H. Brad- ley, T. Myers. Row 2 -J. Donovan, E. Black, H. Merriman, Mr. Morris, K. Payne, M. Shenefield, W. Dalton, W. Smith. Calling W-I-L-L-l-S, calling W-I-L-L-l-S, come in Mickey Mouse. This may sound a little far-fetched, but they do have fun. The radio club has been busy studying code. Many members have been working toward their amateur license. The club studied the parts of the radio. Some ot the members have their own home stations. SHUTTIERBUGS dan, F. Jordan, D. Morris, J. Powers, J. Carnes, S. Acker, J. Freeman. Row 2 -D. Penn, M. Buckham, K. Deel, J. Downey, R. Holt, T. Heineman, R. Jones, J. Crawford, G. Woods, N. Davenport, D. Thompson, R. Spencer, D. Oberle, J. Batchelor. Shutterbugs is a club for high school students interested in photography. Any student is eligible to become a member by paying the registration fee and the monthly dues and passing the initiation. The meetings were held bi-monthly. Thepresident was Jim Powers.

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-DU-AN Left to right: Row 1 -T. Gallant, B. Johnson, B. Yant, B. Bossert, J. Talley, M. Seidl, D. Thomkins, J. Nibert. Row 2 -J. Fouts, H. Stephenson, C. Geesman, L. Hopper, H. Maggard, T. Thomson, L. Hause, T. Shakelford, B. Black, D. Harter. Row 3 - B. Hopper, J. Burns, C. Sheets, G. Marburger, B. Graham, D. Campbell. V The D-Clan is a boys' club made up of all the varsity letter winners of Willis High's interscholastic athletic teams. The aim of this club is to promote and maintain good, clean athletics. Any boy receiving a varsity D in sports is eligible for membership. The winning of a D requires active participation in a varsity sport and only one D is given to an athlete. After the boys win their letter, the sportsmen re- ceive a gold bar for each year thereafter. The captains of the teams receive a gold star to add to their letter. This year the D-Clan was busy selling popcorn at the football games. The big event for the year was the annual spring banquet. Officers for the i955-56 year were President, John Talley, Vice-President, Ed Raduggee, Secretary-Treasurer, Bill Bossert.