Liberty Benton High School - Liberty Bell Yearbook (Findlay, OH)

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JANITOR: Archill Abegglin COOKSg Mrs. Oman, Mrs. Abegglin BUS DRIVERS: Roy Neeley, Raymond Powell, Floyd Payne, Walt Porter, and Lester Cramer. 10

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY The day September 4-, 1945 is a day which all of the seniors will re- member. That morning we started our first day of High School and every- one was excited to see what would follow. , Seventeen members, nine from Liberty and eight coming from Benton Ridge made up our class. During the year we lost Duane Chapman who moved to Van Buren. Thomas Lunn and Junior Hoenicke joined us from Glenwood. For our class officers we choose: President, Janis Watkins: Vice- President, Roger Flick: Secretary, Marge Clark: Treasurer, Maxine Riegle. Preethee Bunn and David Gerber represented us on the Student Council. Miss Montgomery was our sponsor. We were initiated into the school by being honored at an initiation party at which the whole school was invited. W Our second year of high school began in the fall of 1946. Again Miss Montgomery was our class sponsor. We started our year by choosing the following officers: President, Roger Flick: Vice-President, David Gerber: Secretary, Ruth Rantz: Treasurer, Preethee Bunn. Janis Watkins and Robert Schafer were chosen to be on the Student Council. Our class was well represented in many of the school activities with everyone joining in for fun and work which made our year successful. Our main event was decorating for the baccalaureate program. 1 As we walked into the junior home room, we were proud to learn that our class had gained three new members which made a total of nineteen members. They were Ann Hart from McComb, Laura Tyson from Rawson and Naoma Scoby from Findlay. . Our class officers were: President, Raymond Shank: Vice-President, Naoma Scoby: Secretary, Maxine Riegle: Treasurer, Preethee Bunn. Our Student Council members were Ann Hart and Robert Schafer. Mr. Knight, our class sponsor, was also the director of our first play, Oh Promise Me which was presented on March 12. The high lightlof the year was the annual Junior and Senior Banquet. We were proud of our circus theme and were glad to have the seniors as honored guests. We began our final year at Liberty with an enrollment of nineteen members. During the summer we lost Naoma Scoby who went to Findlay, and Harold Kennedy who joined the Navy. Marge Clark left our class during the school year. Helen Powell joined us from Findlay. Raymond Shank was selected to lead our class during the school year. Other officers were: Vice-President, Janis Watkins: Secretary, Maxine Riegle: Treasurer, David Gerber, and Student Council members were Ruth Rantz and Roger Flick. Our sponsor was Mrs. Wilson. On November ll, the seniors presented their second play The Funny Brats. The seniors finished their school year with Baccalaureate on May 15. The Commencement exercises were held on May 17, with May Day ending the years activities. , 12