Madison High School - Madisonian Yearbook (Mansfield, OH)

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W W S . l . T ,gli-It Do you remember the iirst time you set ioot in Madison High Schooi'! it was Sour iong years ago. it seems as though it were ony yesterday. Lei s turn back the hands oi the ciock to 19 in your freshman year you were introduced to your adviser, M Lewis Wendeimoot. Your oiiicers were Ysaiph Cutter, Yresidentg Pau Kovats, Vicefpresidentg Ronnie Pickett, Secretary: Ruth Ann Stewar Treasurer. Mr. Wendeimoot toid you about his ideaf a trip to Washington D.C. when you are seniorsi. it wiii mean work, work, and more work when the entire ciass boards the train or as ington. ou egan t show how weii you couid work. You gave up your Saturdays to co iect scrap and paper. You gave up your iunch hour to seii schooi sup e ' i 50. rx X a. X X N l X X ior the next iour years. You thought about how wonderiui it wiii be ' i W hi Y b o i pii s, y. scarves, and stationer As sophomores you chose Kerry Hammett to iead the ciass with Larry Barr assisting as Vicefpresident. Steve Wittmer took the minutes, and Yat Friend coiiected dues. Then on Sanuary 'L7., i957., David Shoupe. your ieiiow ciassmate, was kiiied by an automobiie. At iirst you iound it hard to beiieve. He 5 was in schooi iust yesterday! David wiii not be iorgotten. He wiii ai' ways iive in the hearts oi his ciassmates. Soon it was time ior the ciass party. Ah had a wonderiui time untii Mr. Wendeimoot announced that this was his iast year at Madison. The ciass gave him a tackie box as a goinglaway present. it seemed so iittie to give someone who gave you so much. Two down and two to go'. it was September, and you were upper' ciassmen. What a wonderiui ieeiingi Then Mariiyn Schmid, your good iriend and ieiiow student, was stricken by the dread disease poiio. She spent many iong months at Chiidren's Hospitai in Coiumbus, She spent these months in an iron N ' iung. She passed away on Aprii 7.1, i954. This year the iunior went to work under the ieadership oi Chariene Bayer, Yresidentg Ron Kearns, Vicefpresidentg Raiph Cutter, Secretary, I I and Ysonaid Barr, Treasurer. Your ciass advisers were Mrs. Ciaude l F.wing and Mr. David Bettiker. Suniors and Thespians presented iour onefact piays: Two Crooks and a Lady, Sorry, Worng Numberf' N Touch oi Fancy, and This Way to Heavenf' The two outstanding N X events oi the year were the Sunior Yarty and the XuniorfSenior Prom. H For your senior year you seiected as oiiicers: Yaui ilovats, Yresi- dentg Ysaiph Cutter, Vicefpresidentg Yat brittain, Secretaryg and Wayne Beii, Treasurer. Ciass coiors oi American beauty and siiver ere seiected aiong with the ciass iiower. the American beauty rose. Your piay, Father Was A Housewiief' abiy coached by Miss Wise' man and starring Ysonaid Bradiey and Nancy Michau, was presented to a iuii house on March 7.5. y i X Dr. S. E. LaFoiiette, District Superintendent oi the Methodist kid Churches, was your commencement speaker. X K Q On May '50 you boarded the Yennsyivania train for your iivefday i W trip to New York and Washingtonf a ciimairing reward ior iour years oi pianning and working. P ff 7 X age Twent y'tW0 X

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fnfw ' X 3 S 4 This page is dedicated to Marilyn Schmid, who was a member of the Senior Class of 195 4. The teachers and students remember Marilyn as a freshman and sophomore. Her friendly and helpful manner made her wellfliked by every' 0118 . She took an active part in school activities and clubsg she was an all' round good student. A few days before school started in her junior year, Marilyn was stricken with polio. She was at Children's Hospital in Columbus for many months. She passed away on April 22, 1954, and was laid to rest in Mansfield Cemetery. We shall always remember Marilyn for her courf age and spirit. Page Twentyfone

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New Weak- - - adhinqlan After four years of working and planning, the Senior Class was rewarded with a fivefday trip to New York and Washington, D.C. The seniors pictured above are an American government class, which was chosen as representative of the entire Senior Class. Seniors taking the NewYorkfWashington trip: Carol Andrcvvs, Lee Bailey, Elizabeth Baish, Larry Barr, Joann Bauer, Charlene Bayer, Wayne Bell, Elaine B:ck, Patricia Blayney, Ronald Bradley, Eldon Brumenshenkel, Pat Brittain, Barbara Burch, Shirley Casler, Roger Copland, Frances Crabbe, Grace Critchfield, Ralph Cutter, Beverly Daugherty, Mary Ewing, Ellen Jo Eankhauser, Carol Folmer, Albert Gates, Shirley Graszl, Phyllis Grimwood, Sally Groscrm, George Gutchall, Dick Hagerman, Jerry Ham' mett, Margie Hazen, Janet Hemperly, Janice Hernperly, Genevieve Hettinger, Tom Holdsworth, Larry Homerick, Susan Isaman, Frank Jamison, Ronald Kearns, Wesley Koogle, Paul Kovats, Ronald Lehman, Craig LeMmon, Jackie Logan, Joyce Logan, Shirley Long, Sammy Kay Matthes, Keith McClead, Pete McLaughlin, Nancy Michau, Carol Mitchell, Nellie Morelli, Bud Motter, Doris Ohl, Charles Parker, Robert Peterson, Ronald Pickett, John Reed, Willnetta Secrist, Elaine Sigafoos, Nancy Stevens, Janice Tallentire, Marilyn Teeter, Kathleen Thieding, Bill Tivener, Barbara Wald, Marylu Warner, Steve Wittmer, Roger Workman, Glenn Worley. Page Twentyfthree