Goshen Union High School - Goshonian Yearbook (Damascus, OH)

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'v vvv 'Cm l Rfffxevt Class Prophecy On one of the warmer days ln July Mr Rudolph decxded he would tour the U mted States nn an axrplane Mr Rudolph claims he saw qunte a few of the mem bers of the 1950 class from Goshen Unxon High School One of the flrst things he noticed was the pilot Ed Steer of course you know he was aboard an Eastern Anr Lmer The beaut1fulA1r Hostess was none other than Rita Edgerton but Rita wtll become a Mrs ln the near future so she will be gxvmg up her Job While reading the newspaper on his way to Cleveland he read that R G Dunn broke the world s speed record ln typing at 198 words per mmute After he arrnved m Cleveland the home of the Indnans he saw thelr new own er, Mr Robert Grxm Bob always took to domg business 1n a big way He found Dxck Wyss the ace pltcher ln the Amertcan League Dxck was famous for the bloop er ball but h1s favorxte was the square curve He stopped to see one of the televxslon shows and some of the costumes de signed by V1rg1n1a Grlfflth The lovely model was none other than Ruth Stoffer The announcer was Paul Hostetter VV ould you have ever thought that they would have appeared on televxsxon An announcement came over the radlo that Lloyd Granger had been elected Governor of Ohio After he landed at the largest alrport ln Ohxo The Damascus Mun1cxpalA1r port the first thxng he dxd was to buy a copy of the Damascus Daxly Gosslp News the edltor was Bob Cornett Bob s mam article was about the Balfour Shorthand System Mary Lou never dxd lxke the way Mr Gregg wrote some of hls charact ers so she wrote her own system Some couldn t stay away from good old Goshen so they came back to teach Don Stratton was teachlng Economics Durlng the summer Don sold toothpaste Of course the toothpaste had been through a lot of scxentxfxc tests by the chem lstry teacher at G H S Curt Mosher Curt was also the basketball coach He coached the only undefeated team an the state of Ohlo Shxrley Bell taught Home Economxcs Shlrley traveled around the world last summer She stopped m Parts and talked to the U S Secretary of State Joseph Moore who was 1n France on business B111 Wilcox was the auctloneer at the Damascus Llvestock Auction Bxll always was such a great talker Arla Jean McBr1de was the only woman barber ln the U S Men came from all sectxons of the world to have Arla Jean gwe them a hanr cut and a shave Dale Hxleman was a braln speclallst He had his office at the Damascus K1ll em or Cure em Hospxtal Dale s head nurse was Elma Gordon Evelyn Clay had a pet farm. Cats were her specxalxty, but she raxsecl whxte rats on the s1de, 18 I1 Y 'm1mmlQ ,J R fl . Y J l x l 1 aj ' ' w n , u ' ' n 9 - . I I . . . . . Q 4 s I I I O 1 1 , . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 1 l ' . . . . .- , . . . I f u a I I . . . ' - , - . . . . l a - , . v , . . . , - . - . . , . . . . . ' ' J 1 . . . . . . . . - I I 4 I . .

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RXKF 1 H In January we ordered our announcements and voted to take a forty one passenger Greyhound bus to Washxngton It was also decxded that the group would stay at the Plaza Hotel on xts vlsxt to Washington After much dehberatxon our class play HEART TROUBLE was chosen and pre sented on Ivlarch Z4 under the dxrectlon of Miss Patton The month of Aprll went by wlthout too much happenmg And then xt was May Most of the Senxors were busy preparmg for graduation There were several Sen zors who took the Academxc test at Mount Unxon on May 6 E xnally the great day had come On May 26 our Commencement was held and as each of us had received our diplomas our mlnds had been on the trxp to Washxngton VM e were gone the three days of June 1 to the 3 17 fw 1 YR KX -Q YN fuk- QQIIVW Q' ff!!! A Nm

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who If gli xv' In Westville he found the Wyss and Wright Dance Studio Dale and his Dance Band furnlshed the music and Glorla gene dancxng lessons Rollin Baxrd was Glor IB s best student Rollm looked lxke he mxght have a lnttle rhythm to spa re nn dinc in Reno Pelamatl and Galen Welngart had donated all their time to expernment mg They were trymg to put ears noses and mouths with the eyes on potatoes Shirley Wemgart owned a roller skating rink She gave lessons on Monday Wednesday and Frxday mghts Jlm Barnes owned a coon dog ranch You could rent dogs to go huntlng very cheaply xf Jim got all the coon skins Barbara Mexssner coached the only girls football team m Ohio It was stlll undefeated after three years of playxng Elaxne Greenamyer was the best full back ln the business She had been on the All Star Team for the last two years Dwame Stanley manufactured shoes He dxdn t make any under sxze twelve Before proceedlng to Hollywood the plane had to be greased and fxlled with gas ln Chlcago And whom dxd he ftnd but B111 Stayton Bxll gave the plane a ve ry thorough grease job Whxle the plane was bemg serviced Mr Rudolph saw a radio program Talbott McPherson was the mam star He sang a lot of popular songs Maybe he got some tramxng at Goshen There he also vxsxted the Magxc Cake Mlx factory All the housewxves that had used Shxrley s cake mxx sald lt tasted as good as a home baked cake After he arrxved m Hollywood Mr Rudolph got ln a taxx and went to the movie studlo Don Martxg was the cab drxver He really took the corners on two wheels When he arrlved at the movle studxo he was met at the door by Wesley Bowersock Wesley starred mn Harnlet so he was permxtted to take hlm through I-le saw Margaret Mxskxmms styling one of the movie star s halr So Margaret took up ha1r stylmg for a career Mr Rudolph reached hxs destxnatlon and went happily on hxs way Dxd he real ly meet all these people as he saxd or dxd he just xmagxne he saw them? Let s want and see how much xs true Tlme wxll tell 19 n ' f ' O . 9 1? gy lk ll s H M . gl 1 K - Some men wear big shoes you know. . g