High School of Graphic Arts and Printing - Impression Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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The Senior Class oI I948 is comp'oseoI oI Iwo; group's. ParI oI Ihe class con- sIsIs oI boys who enIered as Ireshmen In Ihe IaII oI I944. and Ihe remainder enIered during Ihe summer of I945, and IoIIowed Ihe acceI'eraIed course. In Ihe IIrsI year much IIme was spenI In o'rganIzIng and seIIIng up our shops and classes. AI Ihe end OI Ihe IIrsI year. mosI boys IeII Ior IheIr HyacaIIons or Iobs, while oIhers aIIended Ihe summer course In order Io' graduaIe In Ihree years. The summer course was a IiIIle more dIIIIczuII because' oI hoI wether ancI Ihe shorI ness oI Iime Two crediIs were received Ior Ihe summer course BeIore Ihe wInIer session began a Iwo- weeks vacaIIon was enoned by all summer sIudenIs. In Ihe sophomore year we were we acquaInIed wiIh Ihe school rouIIne, and were abIe Io devoIe more Iime Io shop work and oIher sIudIes. Clubs were Iormed IhaI year and many OI Ihe sIucIenIs IoInecI Ihem. In our Iunior year. several sIudenIs were pe'rmIIIecI Io co- -op aI various prInI- Ing pIarIIs In Ihe cIIy. - When Ihe senior year began a Iew new Iaces were added Io our class. As IhIs was our IInaI year. we deIermIned Io make II one Io be remembered. We decided Io publish a School Annual. Under Ihe dIrecIIon oI Mr. E. Frank GIaIIhaar. Ihe publicaIion adviser. oIIicers were eIecIed Io supervise Ihe work. As Ihe senior group had buI IhIrIeen members, Ihis was som-ewhaI dIIIIcuII because onIy haII oI Ihe class was in schooI aI a IIme. Every Iwo weeks. each secIIon oI coeops wouId cIo aII iI could on Ihe producIion oI Ihe Impression; Ihe name adopIecI. This wIII be Ihe IIrsI school annual since I936. WIIh Ihe help oI Mr. R. O SoIko we sponsored Ihe ChrIsImas ParIy gIven In Ihe school audIIorIum Under capabIe commIIIees In charge oI IInancIaI prob- Iems decoraIIons enIerIaInmenI and reIreshmenIs. IhIs parIy was a big success. CandidaIes Ior senior oIIIcers were chosen by Ihe class and an eIecIion was held Ior choice oI oIIIcers. We sponsored a skaIing parIy and a Spring Dance, boIh oI which were successIuI. OIher evenIs on Ihe seniorsI social calendar were a hayride and a schooI prom. A picnic has been pIanned Ior IhIs summer. AII In aII. IhIs has been a happy and wonderIuI year. A Iew oI us will graduaIe In June, bLII many who co-oped wiII conIInue unIiI AugusI Io make up Ihe required credIIs. BuI Ihere Is one IhIng IhaI aII senIors Iook Iorward Io wIIh pIeasure. and IhaI Is. whaI we expecI Io do In Ihe ouIsIde world. We have vIsIons have IhoughI ouI pIans and conIIdenIIy beIIeve IhaI whaI has been Iearned In The High School oI Graphic ArIs and PrInIing wIII enabIe each one oI us Io esIabIIsh a mark IIom which we can go on Io success- IuI heighIs. We mean IhIs And coupIed wIIh all our plans Is IhIs: To be good. onaI, and reaI cIIIzens oI Ihe communin and cIIy: Io become men OI sIabIIIIy ancI characIer: Io respecI our IeIIows. and learn Io Iove Irth and rIghIeous'ness.

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l M llJ R ill ; N N l l. ,J N Sin memoriam. One of +he seniors. who if was expecied would pariicipafe in +he graduaiion exercises. will nol occu y Hue chair wi+h his associafes. because Ralph Graupner has ioinedp'lhe company of +hose Jrhal have been called on +0 leave +he l'hings of Jrhis life lo enfer ihe life be- yond. ln his school days Ralph was a quiel boy, preferring +0 isolaie hlmsell: from His crowd for personal reasons. 8qu he was a good siuclenf in all of his classes wilh +heir clifferenl' subjecl's: he look an in'reresi in The Apprenfice wri+ing ar+icles from lime +0 limes He was conscienfious and honorable in his dealings wiih +hose +ha+ knew him best and af all Jrimes was willing +0 do whmL he could +0 fosler friendly relalions wilh l'hose whom he knew. He was an avid lover of baseball and popular music.'was an au'rhoriJr on good movies. Bu+ HTB senior class has memorialized Ralp . for bol'h name and phologralph occupies a page in +he Impression . This is +he class- loving fribule +0 one of +heir number, and +here is no doubl whal- ever bul' +ha+ his classmales feel keenly Jrhe passing oi Ralph Graup- ner. He was consisfenl: simple-hearled, uniform, and l'rufhful. As one of his Jreachers who hadl him daily would say. I'Ralph. +hough your spirif ma be desfined +0 live isolaled lo a degree, you can- nol be alone. zor God is +here. And so, Ralph. weerhe graduaJriIng class-say' Au Revoir.

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l. IVI l he iBrnpbetp HIGH SCHOOL OF GRAPHIC ARTS AND PRINTING i R I J X 'x Vol. I June. I958 G.A. Alumni Meet For Banquet Ten Years Of Freedom m The 1958 Alumni Banquet for the graduates of the WEB ciaSS of The High School of Graphic Arts and Printing, was held on June 18. Louis Villari, manager of M.G.Mfs photography studio, acting as chairman, gave the opening address at, which time he presented the guest speak- er, Lawrence' Holste. Lawrence Hoists is the own- er and inventor of the new iiEndless Pressii. This press is guaranteed never to stop, be- cause it wonlt even start. After the speaker had fin- ished, a light lunch was served, of which Shirley Fisher was MUSIC WHILE YUU WORK Nelson Whitt, the countryls greatest conductor, gave a world premiere at Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio, of his inven- tion, ilThe Musical Linotypell. This invention will enlight- en the monotonous rhythm of the former linotypes because it plays the atrocious tune, uBurpo Fizz . This continues until a mat fails to drop and then it plays HSlap It Down Again, Whittil. W Baseball Knowledge Fu rthers Career John Vincent, the walking tibaseball statisticsli man, was offered a position as iisports proofreader for AP today. Offers have been made for his services from many lead- ing newspaper associations of the World. Due to his knowl- edrze 06 sports he has ac- cepted this latest offer. in charge. She is known for her great speed as a mono- type keyboard operator. Outstanding a m o n g the guests was R a y m o n d Alli, owner of Lithography, Inc. He stated that he had just bought a chain of theaters as a hobby. Pretty Stinkin' Good Dale Batchler, a camera genius, stated at the Camera- menis Conference, held at the Sinton Hotel, that he had per- fected a camera for capturing the iismellll as well as the picture. He has tried his invention many times on his ranch in Texas, i'Dustyis Dust , and has shown some stinkin, good results at the conference. One member was quoted as saying, uIn the words of the immortal Shakespeare, I quote, ilt stinks. Dale has crossed many fa- mous breeds and developed the famous iiLow Bellyii breed of horses, to be used with roller skates instead of stirrups. WW Editor Announces July 4th Speaker Donald Hilgemeier, editor of the Cincinnati Times-Post, an- nounced that as his special guest for the Fourth of July Party at the Netherland Plaza Ballroom would be Four Star General Verlyn Knabb, of the Marine Corps. e General Knabb is in charge of all the Govemment Printing in the United States. Donald Hilgemeier has just written and published a book for all printers, Burpo Fizz and Type Lice . Wing Fun Chow Appointed President Wing Chow, the worldis fastest pressman, was ap- pointed as president of the Whiz Ding Press Company at its recent board meeting of all plant executives. Wing Chow has recently organized one of the major league's top baseball teams, Screwy Squirrels. He was acting as temporary mana- ger and at the last meeting was elected and sworn in as official manager. What Flavor, Please? Cows give chocolate milk, instead of white, by being fed burnt grass. Willis Hickman who recently wrote uThe Farmers Home Compositor , made this surprising discovery on his 10,000,000 acre ranch in New Mexico. AAA-l Billings Now Showing At Al Bee Paul Lanter, the world's top crooner, will be featured at the R.K.O. A1 Bee Theatre stage show next week. Ber- nard learney Murphy, top- notch comedian, will also be starring. The song that made Paul famous was iiMaIlene, My Love. Paul is active in the print- ing trade as a hobby. He owns and maintains a type-setting establishment. Bernard Murphy owns a large sum of stock from Lith- ography, Inc., which is located in Cincinnati. He is an active player and supporter of base- ball as his hobby.