Grove City High School - Greyhound Yearbook (Grove City, OH)

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Germany and helped bu1ld up the rums Don Nlchols has become a fa mous comed1an unde1 the nlckname Romeo and has had SIX WIVGS Just then the bell rang and I had to take leave Mr Bleckenudge asked me to come back the next day to d1scuss more about the class of 48 When I was about to leaxe the bu1ld1ng who should I meet but Dottle Dav1s She told me that she was a soclal worker for the state plac1ng homeless chlldren I asked he1 to have a soda Wlth me so we could have a gab SCSSIOH She told me many 1nterest1ng thmgs Joan Kunz IS st1ll Wlth the dance band that had once been Vaughn Monroe s Shorty Lambert lS 1n the Mar1ne C01 ps and It lS 1umo1ed that he may be a colonel soon Cut1e Herron also 1n the Mallne Corps IS sa1d to be one of the toughest dr1ll sergeants DOTIS Haag Joan Frltz and Dorothy Ph1l1pps are st1ll 1nseparable They a1e sec1eta11es to b1g eXecut1ves and have been the thlrd party 1n a number of d1VO1C8 cases Clyde Scott IS an advert1s1ng manager for a famous magazlne Gene Beavers and Polly Blau have Jolned forces aga1n If you should v1s1t the1r home don t r1ng walk 1n or you m1ght be run over by the many l1ttle Beavers James McFarland Carrol Stlckel Leland Hopper and Charles Bennett have the controllmg 1nterests 1n the Corwm Grocery Alston Trout 1S the M1ddle Welght Champ1on of the world Kathleen Knoff has won the annual award for the best ha1r style for tive years Norma Thompson was glven recognltlon by the Farm Bureau fo1 not m1ss1ng a days work 1n twenty five years Fred Strawser re ma1ned on the farm and he has made h1mself qu1te a b1t of money lVIarg1e Cox can no longer rlde horseback or perform her acrobat1cs due to an accldent 1n whlch she suffered a back 1nJury She IS now on the stage and 1n the movles and IS called by many a second Vera Ellen Jerry Eyerman IS a member of the famous Hot L1cks FIVE Bob Francls has fulfilled h1s l1fes amb1t1on of be1ng a radlo announcer Charles Coleman and Grady Feaster have devoted thelr llves to sc1ent1f1c research Jayne Gueth has many ch1ldren to take care of now She s a prlmary teacher Notlces of com1ng p1ctures were posted ln the drug stole where we were dr1nk1ng our sodas and I happened to notlce Ruby Wrlght s last DIC ture would soon be 1n the vlllage She IS now a famous comed1enne V1olet Wray and LOUISE Wears are now famous Conover models Vlfglnla WSIS haupt has galned natlon Wlde recogmtlon as a flutlst Lou1sa Bretz1us IS a schoolmarm out 1n the w1ld and woolly west I wonder lf she st1ll has her bralds Betty England and Joan Rowley have gone to the b1g c1ty and marr1ed wealthy men Janlce L1st has marr1ed one of her many boy fr1ends and IS very happy No one seems to know what happened to Harold Parsons and Rlchard Sothard but 1t IS rumored that they have made themselves a fortune Eldora Benjamln has gone to South Amerlca to teach Enghsh Helen Smxth IS wr1t1ng books for Emlly Post I thanked Dottle for her dellghtful conversat1on and sa1d good bye Now I m off to see Ruth I wonder where we w1ll be 1n another twenty five years Thirty one . Y . H ,, . . n Q. ' L ac va 7 ' - - v . . Y . . . . , . v . ' . v . . . L ' - . a . . , H . ,, . .. . . ' 1 9 ' L' 7 7 7 . . 1 1 i. . . Y - r 1 - v r 1 . . , . v , . - r . , . . X H . . ,, . . . , . . . . , . . , . . . . . , . 7 wv Y , Y . . Y A , . -

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Thu t y .faafainq fqfzeacf I am 1eturn1ng to Groxe C1ty after an absence of tvs enty fix e years and dur1ng this time I xx as an old mald school teacher I m comlng back on one of the oldest modes of travel automoolle as I am frightened to death of those new contraptions called 10Ck9t ships I am surprlsed not to find more of my classmates of the class of 48 in the old home town Three forme1 classmates however have returned home to practice Dr Herman Rehdel Dog Specialist Dr Yank em out Anderson and last but not least D1 Blood Thirsty Carpenter I hurried down to the old school house as fast as my cane would let me And who would I find ln the ofiice but Katie Goldhardt of course She asked me to s1t down as Mr B1 eckenridge Che IS stlll supeuntendentj 'wasnt in Katie certainly has changed Her hair IS glay and she has 1nc1eased her avo11dupo1s I asked he1 about the class of 48 she told me many lnterestmg things Catherine Mathers has followed her mother s footsteps and has received her MA 1n Music Mary Alice Barber has fulfilled her l1fe time ambition and overcoming all odds has become a fash lon designer famous for he1 drop Skllt Patty has finally gotten Carl Patzer hook line and slnker At the present they are v1s1t1ng relatlves 1n Alaska Barbara Badger who always has worked ln the office when we were 1n school has gone to woik for the firm of Bam Carl and Rupe Real Estate blokers Thelr firm is located in New York City and Barbara mar rled the boss Edwald Bain Paul and Charles have married well also They both ma1r1ed large fortunes and also the debts of their fathers 1n law Ma11anne Barbee who was our Homecoming Queen and Joan Row ley her mald of honor have both entered beauty contests this year Marianne was selected The Most Beautiful Glandmother of 1973 and Joan was voted the Most Beautiful Career Woman of 1973 Jeanne Baer and Edith Barnett are known as the famous old maids of Grove City They have spent most of their life baby s1tt1ng with their nleces and nephews Ruthie Schultz has finally gotten he1 man to the altar and they are now living on a farm near Grove City QI must make a note to V1S1t her J Just then Mr Breckenridge came in I could hardly belleve my eyes was this the same man that tr1ed to teach us some P O D 'P H1s seven teen grandchlldren must be getting him down We talked for some time about the d1Herence the years had made ln both of us and then we rambled off 1HtO a dlscourse of my former classmates Gus Johnson and Phy llis Lewis haue tied the knot Gus has a grocery store ln Har11sburg and IS busy raising his five l1ttle Johnsons to be good basketball players He wants h1S own llttle team you know I wonder if Gus still has those gray halls he got from edltlng the annual Dorris Smith IS the only woman chemlstry professor on the Ohio State University faculty CCan you lmagine that '75 Oliver Sheets 1S a General in the Air Force Maybe that umform he wore 1n Strictly Formal had something to do with It Kenny Seeley and his fou1 brothers have gone into part nershlp and have the largest dairy farm 1n Ohlo Albelt Schemrlch has stayed on the farm and raised a new breed of pigs for maybe It IS more proper to say hogsi Dale Peterson IS the crooner who took Bing Crosby s place and how the glrls do swoon at hlS beautiful blond wavy halr Orville Parks has followed 1n his father s footsteps and IS a mlmster He vsent to ' ' r ' 1 - 7 1 . . . v . , . X 1 . . 1 1 . 4 . . sz ay - 1 Y . u a 1 ' ' , - - , ac as , 1 v ' ' 1 , as ' n , , . . ' u - as . , , I . . . . . . v , . . . . . ' . . . ' . ' . ' . as as ' 9 . . . . , . . Q . 1 v J - X Y ' 1 ' r Y . 1 I s 9 1 v s. , . ' , . 1 . . . - 1 1 ' x 9 9 ' sc ' , ra A as ' ry . V - . . . . . X ' Q Y . . . . . . V . r 7 . . Y . X K . ' , . . . . . H . ,, . . . . Q . . .. . . , l . , . . . . . . 7 , 1 Y

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Thzvty tzto fbwmaiiw YOU CAN T TAKE IT WITH YOU Under the drrectron of Mrs Maxrne Gardner the semor class presented You Can t Take It Wrth You The three act comedy s plot dealt wrth a famrly who though they seemed crazy and rmpractlcal to the average people were really very wrse because they got what they wanted out of lrfe The plot unfolds when Alrce who rs the only practrcal one rn the famrly falls rn love wrth her boss son Tony Krrby Trouble arrses when Alrce rnvrtes the Krrbys to her home and they arrrve a day early When they arrrve Grandpa the most outstandrng character rn the play greets them by offerrng the Krrbys a tomato But thrs IS not so un usual because father and hrs frrends make fireworks rn the basement mother rs contrnually wrrtrng plays Essre a marrred srster makes candy and takes ballet lessons from Borrs Kolenkhov a very Outstandmg Rus sran ballet rnstructor Numerous other characters were rnvolx ed rn thrs uproarrous comedy Joyable evenrng naw, ww wa, Twelve years ago early on a September mornrng 9 o clock to be exact srxty some bewrldered grref strrcken lrttle chrldren wandered rnto the deep dark halls of learnrng to be trapped there for the next twelve years After much strugglrng and headaches trrals and trrbulatrons both to ourselves and to our teachers we made rt to the erghth grade Those of us here at Groxe Crty worked and slaved to present the erghth grade play Tom Sawyer drrected by Mrs Maxrne Gardner Then narrowly pass mg through the State Erghth Grade Test we vsere passed mto the hrgh school All of our grade teachers gaxe a srgh of relref and the hrgh school teachers gave a groan of agony As freshmen our brothers and srsters from Harrrsburg Urbancrest and Galloway Jorned us Our freshman presrdent was Carl Patzer We sponsored a skatrng party and a dance after a ball game that year When the class of 48 became ornery lrttle sophomores they became 66 9 99 ll Y ' 77 , . . ' ' 7 7 - . . 1 ,, . V. w 7 7 ' 7 A . . , . . i u . . - , ' ' S 1 l ' 7 ' 1 v y y - Occasional difficulties and side-splitting comedy made for a very en- ' 7 7 l 7 , ! - , y - . , . u , 9 Q 7 ' . , . . . , . . , . . 7 . Y, . 7 n as ' , , - , , s - - r ' . . 1 , V I . . 4 , 4 ' 4 s 1' , u ! 1 ' , ! .1 - q