Johnstown High School - Beacon Yearbook (Johnstown, OH)

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Glass 1Di11 We, the following members of the outstanding Senior Clasa of 1952, being of sound mind and spirit and purely of the kind of class that was behind the door when they passed out the brains, do leave this last will and testament in the lower left hand drawer, Heretofore, as of now, and in the accordance with the law laid down Dy past graduates of Johnstown High School: I, Patricia Adams, will my ability to be surer than any girl in school. But will Any girl who needs this ability may take it I, Beverly Bauchert,w1ll my ability to go steady longer and keep Bob for myself. at random. recite in Government class to Ruth Weaver. I, Liz Dietrich, will my ability to get into trouble to Kate McCann. Mary Dietzel, Will my ability to skip school without Piper. I will keep Albert for myself. I. getting I, caught to Carol Lafferty, and will keep Jack for myself. Joan Downing, will my ability to get caught with the car where it is not supposed to be to Jo Ann Piper. June Forest, will my excess height to Hazel Bisang I and my,freckles to Marilyn Samsel. I, Ann Freeman, will the hope in my hope chest to Shirley Bodkins. Dorothy Hopkins, will my height to Sandy Evans and I blondelhair to Miss Chokreff. I, Marianne Kasson, will my ability to always have a boyfriend to Carolyn Adams and will keep Monroe to myself. I, Alice Locker, will my ability to miss school one or two days a week with Albert Grove to Larry Dietrich and Jo Ann I, Mary Lou McCullough, will my ability to carry six subjects with A's and B's to Nancy Logan. I, Mary Jo Middleton, will my ability to go steady after being here only one and one-half months and being engaged after three months to any Junior girl who thinks she is capable of doing same. Also a book on how to hold your man. I, Dorothy Neibarger, will my laugh and ability in Home Economics to Anna Jean Green. I, Mary Jo Orndorff, will my ability to have perfect attendance for four years to anyone who thinks he is capable. Also the ability to write letters in classes to Doris Fickel. I, Anita Patton, will the wide open spaces between my teeth to Logean Matney. And my ability to argue with Miss Smoots to Barbara Carley. I, Shirley Smith, will my ability to hit all telephone poles that are in the I, Carolyn Weeks, road to Doris Fickel. will my ability to go with boys who have nice cars, and let me drive them, to Barbara Carley. I, Dale Ashbrook, Smith. I, Lee Ashbrook, And all of my women to I, Robert Bernard Mrs. Franklin. Johnny Forest. Cavendish, will a will my attempts to skip school to Ronald will my laziness to bashful Billy FohL quart of Blood to I, Ed Dietrich, will my lovelife to Larry Dietrich. I, Jonn Elbon, will my 'crazy legs' to Jim Piper year's basketball team, and my nickname 'Tex' to Clark. I, Albert Grove, will my ability to go steady with for next Roderick one girl for a year to Freddy Moore. I, Howard Hopkins, will my speed to next year's football team. I, Joe Hopkins, will my ability to pound Jerry Hartman on the leg during the basketball tournament to anyone who thinks he can get away with it again. Also my blonde hair to Ronnie Amrlne. I7

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ACCALAUPEATE Sunday, HB7 25, 1952 8:15 P. M. HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Processiona1...... .... . ........... UMarche Pontificialen -- Kullgk Mrs. Eleanor Wyant, Organist Invocation.................................Reverend Donald Donlca Johnstown Baptist-Presbyterian Church Hymn............................?O Master, Let Me Walk with Theen Vocal Solo.... --Gladden and Smith ........?I Shall Not Pass Again This Way' --Underwood and Effinger Patricia Adams Class Sermon.... ...................?The Power to See It Through' Anthem..... Reverend Walter H. Reitz Johnstown Methodist Church ............?Fairest Lord Jesus'--Crusaderis Hymn High School Girls' Glee Club Vocal Solo.... ....................?The Lord's Prayern--Mallctte Benediction... Recessional... Miss Violet Chokreff .......................Reverend Donald Donica .......................?Fina1e in An--Harris GNMEN CEMENT Monday, nay 26, 1952 8:15 P. 14. uma scuoox. Aunnonrun Processional........ .............?Pomp and Circumstancen--Elgar High School Band Invocation.... ..........................Father Edwin McNulty Church of Ascension Anthem..... .......................?You'll Never Walk Alonen --Rogers and Ham erstein High School Girls' Glee Club Senior Adresses HWhat Lies Ahead for the 1952 Graduates?' .. ..... . .................. .Mary Jo Orndorff Salutatorian of the Class of 1952 HLet Your Light So Shinen ...... Harry R. Kincaid Valedictorian of the Class of 1952 Vocal Solo................?Through the Yearsn--Hayman and You ans Mary Jo Middleton Class Addressv..........................?Youth's Enlarging Worldn Walton B. Bliss Executive Secretary, Ohio Education Association Presentation of Awards..........................Gerald D. Hartman Principal of High School Presentation of Class...........................Samuel R. Johnson Superintendent of Schools Presentation of Dip1omas......................Wi11iam A. Ashbrook Alma Mater President of Board of Education Benediction... .........................Reverend Walter H. Reitz Johnstown Methodist Church

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I, Leland Hubbell, will my ukelele to Jo Ann Piper and my ability in Government class to Richard Lewis, who will need it. I, Lester Hulse, will my ability to get along with people to Lewis Houck. I, Tom L. Johnson, will my rakish Ford to Bill Almendinger also my class in the basement to anyone who can get along with the Janitors. A I, Harry Kincaid, will my ability to get out of football games, with broken ribs, to Johnny Johnson, but I will keep Patty for myself. I, Doyle Melick, will my football ability and jersey No. 13 to Ray Belt and I am keeping Ella Ruth for myself. I, Harold Myers, will my ability in school to Bill Lynch. I, Eddie 0'Bryan, will my high singing ability to Richard Montgomery and my artistic work to Raymond Larch. I, Robert Pitt, will my ability to like school in sphx of grades to Bob Logan. . I, Norman Priest, will my shortness to Saundra Evans or Freddy Moore. I, Harold Romine, will my ability to get mixed in lover's quarrels to any boy in the junior class. I, David Skeens, will my vocabulary to Gerald Boner, but wouldn't wish my spelling on anyone. I, Jack Swick, will'my ability to go to Alexandria with one girl to Bill Fohl and Ronald Smith. I, Hnnroe Wright, will my willed name nlulun to John Johnson, and am keeping Marianne for myself. Signed, sealed, and witnessed this 9th day of May in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-two. WITNESSES: The Three Musketeers, CJohn, Tom, and Bob! Q'1as-5 Drophecg The date is May 9th, 1977 and gathering here on the picnic ground of the observation center on the planet, Earth, we have the 1952 grad- uating class of Johnstown-Monroe High School. They have returned for this reunion from every known or unknown planet in space. First we see NormanKPos-yrrlest, center and captain of the great- est pro-basketball team of the universe, the Space Pacers. And chat- ting with Norm is Mary Jo Middleton, renowned opera singer, who has just returned from a recital tour of Mercury, Venus, and Mars. Cwe understandvthat she cracked the glass dome of the Opera House on MarsJ Approaching us now is Harold Myers, president and owner of the M. M. M. KMad Money Maker! Co., Inc. With him is his private secretary, Joan Downing. This company operates solely for the purpose of making money for high school graduating classes. And there are Robert Cavendish, who now resides on the 3rd ring of Saturn, and Leland Hubbell, Nobel Prize Winner in the Field of Sci- ence. They seem to be talking over their latest inventions and dis- coveries. Bob has just discovered a nMiracle Capsuleu, which prevents middle-age spread. KFrom this angle it looks like Bob should try his own capsulel, and Leland recently invented an electro-magnet, which not only removes dandruff from bald-headed gents, but will also give an illustrous shine. Speaking of bald-headed ,gents, here comes Jack CDurocherJ Swick, famous manager of the Mercurian Comets, baseball champions of the universe. With Jack we see another outstanding spomm figure. Joe Hopkins, former boxing champion, is now promoting boxing in Sophonia Greely's Home for the Aged.