Lodi High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (Lodi, OH)

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In our Sophomore year we were saddened by the automob11e accldents wh1ch caused the traglc loss of two of our classmates Jack Carpenter and Bob Benson who w11l be remembered throughout our l1ves Our J unlor year brought sorrow agam 1n another trag1c death that of J 1m WIISOU 1n an automobile accxdent whlch brought to an abrupt end the l1fe of one of the best students 1n our class We have ITl1SSCd h1s f1ne mind and v1tal personallty very much. -Our flrst class play was a frlghtemng success as you can see from 1ts t1tle THE SKELETON WALKS Some fun! We recelved Gene Hrgh .Tlm Miller and Phyllls K1tzm111er ln our .Tumor year and Barbara Schuur and Nlck Varney 1n our Semor year The v1tal SIZIISIICS from our Semor year shows us that our hst of class members has grown much shorter lately Th1s fact 1S caused by nothmg less than the peal of wedd1ng bells Yes Esther Bates Beverly w1ves at home. We nuss them but w1sh them every happxness 1n thelr new careers of homemakers No teachers to please no ass1gnments to prepare' Barbara Schuur and Phylhs Kltzmlller also marrled but remained w1th us to graduate We had a lot of fun w1th WE SHOOK THE FAMILY 'I'REE another great dramatlc productton of the Class of 1958 Our annual has requ1red much work and even more proddlng by our capable edltor Jamce Hopkms but we have f1nally f1n1shed IL All of us who went on our Semor Class Trlp to New York really had a wonderful tune Mr We1r has been our sponsor and counselor for our last four years in school and what a f1.ne one he has beenl We have been slow m telling you how much we appreclate your gutdance Mr We1r but please accept thts expresslon of our thanks here ln our yearbook for all to read. From the 32 who started Beth Benson J an Hopklns Phyl Wood ward Darlene l-Iarns Eileen West Pat Qulllm John Grxmm John Fether olf Don Dearth and B111 Hanes have proceeded through all 12 years to gether . . . . . . . ' . . D Darr, Eleanor Crittenden, NancyMi1ler, andJoyceFerguson, are now house- : 0 U n ' ' . . . , . . . . . -

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Class History It was a great day 1n the hlstory of Lodt School when the Class of '58 Jomed the ranks Mrs Fuller was overjoyed to greet 32 angehc faces and even more over1oyed to see M1ss Loomts fnow Mrs Huttonj greet us the next year Those were our healthler years w1th generous doses of ftgs mtlk cod l1ver 011 and crackers admmistered da1ly UGH There were several buddtng romances but none that lasted Tom Phtlhps Jomed us th1s year One of the best remembered years tn school was our th1rd when we developed the arts of roller skaung sword ftghtmg wxth yard st1cks wrestlmg and at all IIITICS maklng general nu1sances of ourselves We d hke M1ss Parrot to know we enJoyed It but we feel sorry for the rough treatment we gave her We enjoyed greetmg Bonme Bratnard th1s year A dlfferent kxnd of sk1l1 was acqu1red in the 4th grade taught by M1ss Morton. We made btrd feeders and waste baskets We presented our frrst dramatlc productton THE FIRST THANKSGIVING whtch was a great success the flfth grade th1s year we were Introduced to our stxth grade teacher Mrs Harmon who very pat1ently9'7 taught us to wr1te properly The next year we really toed the mark and almost all of us recetved perfect grades IH all subJects We feven the boysj were very sk1lled tn huck towelmg em brotdery We met Fred Eglm Betty MoCla1n and Carolyn Lance tn the flfth grade and Llnda S pellman 1n the stxth We felt tremendously lmportant when we arrxved tn the h1gh school bu1ld1ng as seventh graders Our acuons must have been frlghtful, as they caused M1ss Wllhelm to shed so many tears of dtscouragernent Th1s 1S when we began to be the most amblttous and prosperous class 1n the htstory of Lod1 l-hgh School In the followmg year Mrs Schafer prepared us for our entrance mto hlgh school. Oh boy we were really prepared Betty Harrts Jotned us 1n the etghth grade The Chatham and Lafayette pup1ls entered our class 1n our Freshman year B111 Grun Doug Thayer E1S1C Mtller and Pat Sktdmore Jxm Lee also became one of us Under Mr We1r s wonderful leadershtp we contmued to prosper and were glad to learn that he was to stay w1th us untxl we graduated. I I . . . . . U . s ' . 9 I I I U I . . . . . . , , . , . . .. I We were big wheels next year away upstairs in Miss Cummins'room, . , . . . , . , I . . . a I . . . . . . - . . ' ' . . . . . . I !

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Last Will and Testament ARTICLE I I Beth Benson w1ll my ab111ty to get a tall boyfrtend to Glyruce Hem I Bonme Bratnard w1ll my good'7'7 report card and my ftve study halls fexcept on Monday and Wednesdayj to Buzzy Bramard who already has a good start, I Barb Byers w1ll my bobby ptns to Dee Barnes so she can pm up her haxr every rught. I Don Dearth betng of sane mmd and strong body leave my great huntmg Sk111I0 Bruce Pope I Fred Eglm w1ll my ablllty to stng to B111 Palmer who needs IL I John Fetherolf w1ll my ab1l1ty to do somethmg wrong just as the teacher walks Into the room to Tom Underwood I B111 Gr1m, w1ll my hetght to Larry Buttolph so that he can clean the wtndows next year I Phyllls Gr1m w1ll my rmgs to Bonrue M1ller 1n hopes she ll have some of her own to wear someday I John Grtmm w1ll my SIZB 122 basketball shoes to 1111 Leggett 1n hopes she can make the future glrls basketball team. I B111 Hanes w1ll my ab1l1ty to go wlth Wooster gtrls to Tom Underwood and Tom Heffel fmger who already have a head start I Betty Harrts w1ll my getttng tn early to Lauretta Samsa who needs 1t. I Darlene Harrts w1ll my he1ght to .T 111 Leggett who could use a httle more. I Gene Hxgh w1ll my football shoes to Berme Baker so that he w1ll have a good foundatton under htm I I an Hopklns w1ll my prlvllege tohaveMr Wood do a curtsy wxth me to anyone who wants to get a C tn Government I Carolyn Lance w1ll my great one tune htu'nm1ng abthty to anyone who hkes hummmg study hall to Tom I-Ieffelftnger I Betty MoCla1n w1ll my 5 years of betng a majorette to Ioarue Wtlson. I Elste M1ller w1ll my quletness to N111 Darr who needs 1t. I J' 1m M1ller w1ll my qulet and sleepy ways ln Mrs Dowdell s 8th pertod study hall to Max Farnsworth. I Pat Qu1ll1n w1ll my abxhty to behave tn govermnent class to Llnda Vanasdale who w1ll need It when she IS a sentor I Tom Ph1ll1ps w1ll my wh1te shoe pohsh 1n hopes that he w1ll use some on h1s Whlte bucks to .Tohn I-lanes I Pat Sktdmore w1ll my ab111ty to do Shorthand and Bookkeeptng to my slster Loretta Sk1dmore who w1ll sure need them I Llnda Spellman wlll my ab1l1ty to talk In Mrs Dowdell s study hall and get caught to Nm Darr I Doug Thayer w1ll my ab1l1ty to laugh at Mr Wood s Jokes to Dave Whtnery I N1Ck Varney of empty m1nd leave to the students of Lod1 Hlgh School the books that make you study and the uncomfortable seats that youhave to stt In the teachers that grlpe at you and all the troubles you may get tnto also the qutet ways of a semor I Exleen West w1ll my skattng ab1l1ty to anyone who has the nerve to try 1t. I Phyllts Woodward w1ll all my pxctures of Tab Hunter to Judy Devoe 1n hopes she has as much fun w1th them as I have ARTICLE II To Mr Wood we leave pleasant memorles of h1s last government class and our best wtshes for h1s success as Supertntendent of Cloverleaf Schools To Mr Skurvld we leave a substltute for Ltnda S pellman to keep thmgs Jumpmg whxle drtv mg tn Drlver Tratnlng Class I, ,Tim Lee will my ability to go to the Bookmobile first in Mr. Spechalske's 3rd period