Franklin High School - Purrs and Scratches Yearbook (Franklin, OH)

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l First row: Mayme Howard, Helen Brown, Odella Moore, Dorothy White, Marianna Clase, Rose Plessinger, Helen Johnson, Juanita Adams, Eleanor Phillips. Second row: Ileana Slusher, Phyllis Bair, Patty Hineline, Mamie Leonard, Marilyn Kindred, Betty Thacker, Rose Henderson, Phyllis Routt, Doris Hipsher. Third row: Mary King, Della Woehler, Delores Farmer, Pat Morey, Barbara Tinch, Leola Chester, Edith Dalton, Alice Dixon. Fourth row: Ann Simpson, Barbara Owens, june Redding, Dollie Taylor, Pauline Young, Barb Glossip, Daisy Tinch, Dorothy Purky. The Forty-niners . . Future Seniors-- The Class of 1949 The class ofhcers that led the juniors this year on to accomplish many things were: Richard Ruppert, president, james Imes, vicefpresidentg Dorothy White, sccrctaryg Ann Simpson, treasurer. The class was un- der the sponsorship of Mr. Morris. The officers did a swell job this year and the class is proud of them. The juniors showed themselves to possess great athletic ability. The class boasts seven Juniors who re' ceived their football letters-Robert Bottles, Paul Buck' ley, Robert Dearth, Jim Imes, Dick Ruppert, Raymond NVade, and Kenneth Wilson. Other Juniors on the reserve team were: john Reese, Gene Murray, Dick Taylor, Dick Bothe, Buck Tynch, Bill McCabe, jack Kellis, Paul Upton,,,and Red Lamn. In connection with the football games there were students who took over the concession booth to make money for our treasury. Some of these hardworking unrewarded students were Irvie Day, Robert Black' ford, Mayme Howard, Doris Hipscher, Dollie Taylor, and Alexander Bors. Here comes the Class of '49 with brains, athletic ability, wit, and love to Sixteen

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Seniors . . BETTY WITT Operetta, Girls' Glee Club, Chorus, Leadership Club. DICK YOUNG I gland fPresidentJ, Boys' Glee Club, Hi-Y, Popular Orchestra, Drum g ' ajor. Beyo':Etd The Blue Horizon We were browsing through the Hles of the Chronicle the other day, looking up items for the lt Happened Ten Years Ago Today, and It Happened Twentyffive Years Ago Ttoday, columns, when we saw several articles about some of our fellow students from the Class of '48. That gave us a great idea-why not check up on everyone in the class and see what happened to all the classmates from the best class that ever graduated, in 1948, that is. The following results are what we found: Harold Hency now is a famous orator about the rights of women. He is a bachelor. Betty Hinkle and Dick Young are a busy married couple. Dick is setting the world on fire with his trumpet, and Betty has her hands full with the little Younguns. Howard Charlton is still leaning against brick walls, talking to girls. Mary johnson's mind has been affected by calis- thenics. She's now a physical education teacher. Don E. Robison now has an orchestra of his own, The Country Cows. They are slowly, but surely, blowing Spike Jones out of business. Janet Fryburger is secretary to a dry cleaner execuf tive. She's always saying, Yes, C. H., No, C. T. Bruce Barlett is out in the wilds of China digging ditches. He's a civil engineer. Imogene Callahan is also out in the wilds of China watching her B. B. David Boswell is a brain surgeon. He is trying to find someone with some extra brains so he can snitch a few for himself. Alice McCandless is now executive secretary to johnson E? johnson, Inc. ffamily, that isl. jim Taylor just broke the wor'd's record for the mile in the Olvmpics. A dogs was nipping his heels in the final sprint. Dorothy Roberts now calls the square dances for all the waltzes during her noon hour. Earnie Philpot is Superintendent of Jefferson Town' ship schools. Why jefferson? Betty Lou Moreland is now fifth from the end in the Rockettes at Radio City. Paul Plessinger is a famous horse trainer. His lat' est trick is teaching horses to run on all four legs. David Grible is an expert meat grinder making sausages for Swift Meat Packing Company. Margie Fry is assisting Dr. Boswell as his nurse: she's looking for some extra brains, too. Bill Patton is quite famous in a village called Frankburg. He is a good mixer. Alyce Carlson now owns and operates her own floral Shoppe in New York City. Philip Robison now is general purchaser of nuts and bolts for Conover's. Oh! What a nut! Irene Bow'es is teaching a kindergarter class. That's the one grade that docsn't know more than she does. Wayne Stewart is the king of pinball manufactur- crs. He puts more money into those machines than anyone else ever has. Lorado Frisby has just added a few more Akers to hnally make a fullfsized farm. Eugene Brandenburg li quite an artist. He is al' ways painting the town red. Marjorie Bothe is teaching piano lessons to Wayne Avenue inmates. Don V. Robinson still loafs. He asks, Why earn money when you have to pay it all back in income tax? fConti'nued on Page Twentyftwoj profitable, but joyous. We have finished our course, so it's So long! Fifteen

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Along with sports, Mamie Leonard should he men' tioned as she was the only Junior cheerleader. In basketball, the class had Carl fBorisj Hathaway on the starting lineup. Carl received his letter this year along with Eugene Glossip and Bill McCahe. Others on the lwaskethall squad were Dick Ruppert, jerry Egleston, john Reese, and Tom Dolihoa. Blair LeRoy left the class this year to attend Merf cershurg Military Academy in Pennsylvania. Blair was greatly missed, and he has the hest wishes of his fellowfstudents at his new school. The juniors had much fun producing the class play, Melody MadhouSe, which was under the direction of Miss Virginia Brewer. A square type class ring was chosen hy the class and purchased from the Bastian Bros. The ring com- mittee was composed of Dick Ruppert, Gene Murray, Dorothy White, and Patricia Morey, The juniors anxiously awaited thc arrival of thc rings. jerry Egleston, Pat Morey, and Gene Murray rep- resented the class on the Student Council. In the Senior National Honor Society, Dick Nol' and, June Redding, Patricia Morey, and Dick Ruppert were made fullffledged memhers at the annual tapf ping ceremonies. Every single junior is responsihle for making this year a successful one. Next year, much can he ex' pected of the Class of .49. First row: Dick Ruppert, Gene Murray, Dick Bothe, Jack Kellis, Paul Buckley, Millard Marshall, jim Jeffery, Boh Shockley, Jim Imes. Second row: Frank Dalton, Van Bone, jack Mayne, Bula Lackens, Paul Griffen, Bill McCabe, Boh Dearth, ,lerry Egelston. Dick Taylor. Third row: Paul Upton, Boyd Alexander, Dick Noland Rodger Cooke, Bola Bottles, Clarence Taylor. Fourth row: Leo Maffeo, Vernon Lynch, Ronald Weaver Blackford, Gene Egleston. , Raymond Wade, Carl Hathaway, Ray Kinder, , Eugene Glossip, Kenneth Hinkle, Ervie Day, Paul Fifth row: Kenneth Wilson, Tom Adams, Luther Lamn, Warren Tinch, Carl Chamberlain, Don Updyke, Warren Young, Alexander Bors, Fred Gray, john keep the Spirit of F. H. S. alive. Our Reese, Joe Jeffery. Goal -Room 28! We're leaving a Seventeen