Madison High School - Madisonian Yearbook (Mansfield, OH)

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We DAVID BETTIKER Practice is the best of all instruc- tors. Attended: Fowlar High Schoolg Bow' ling Green University. Mr. Bettiker is Madison's industrial arts teacher. We wish to extend our thanks for the help he has given us as one of our class advisers. Pastime: Hunting and sports. JOHN CUNNINGHAM Everyone excels in something in which another fails. Attended: Central High School, In' diana, Manchester College, Ashland Collegeg Case Institute of Technology, A.B. in Physics. Pastime: Music, photography, and woodworking. Mr. Cunningham teaches advanced math, physics, chemistry, and is adviser for Visual Education and Student Council. Mr. Cunningham is liked by everyone and will he remembered for his cheerful guiiiance. JOHN Diuasscx Look before you, ere you leap. Attended: Cleveland Heights High Schoolg Kent State University. Pastime: Cooking and eating. Mr. Dresser teaches salesmanship, Typing I, economic geography, book' keeping, and business English. This is Mr. Dresser's first year of teaching at Madison, and we wish him many good years here. We appreciate the help he has given us as annual adviser. BLAINE DOWLER The measure of man's life is the well spending of it. Attended: Toledo Waite High School, Defiance Collegeg Ashland Col' legeg Toledo Universityg Western Re- serve, M.A. Pastime: Gardening and sports. Mr. Dowler teaches sociology and bi' ology. He is also athletic director for Madison Township. He will be remem- bered by his smile and his stories of the past. Page Six ELEANOR DowNs Health is a blessing which money ca-n't buy. Attended: Columbus South High Schoolg Capital University, Ohio State University. Pastime: Sports and gardening. Mrs, Downs teaches English II and girls' physical education. This is her second .year at Madison, and she has done an excellent job as adviser for the Girls' Athletic Association. RUTH EWING Good will is the mightiest practical force in the universe. Attended: Springfield High School: Wittenberg Collegeg Ohio Northern University, B.S. in Ed.q Ohio State University. Pastime: Music and handicrafts. Mrs. Ewing teaches general math, general business, and Algebra I. We wish to thank her, as one of our class advisers, for the help she has given us in our class projects.

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Suyzwinienienl OLAN LARUE Truth is the highest thing that man may keep. Attended: Bluffton High Schoolg Bluffton Col' lege, Ohio Northern, B.S. in Ed.g Ohio State Uni' versity, M.A. Pastime: Fishing, television, and reading. Mr. LaRue has been the superintendent of Madi' son Local Schools for seventeen years. His goal is to build a bigger and better school for the students of Madison High. W.AYNE E, MILLER i'Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend. Attended: Lancaster High School, University of North Carolina: Bliss Business School, BS. in Ed.g University of Cincinnati, M.S. in Ed. Pastime: Reading and sports. We, the graduating class of 1954, will remember Mr. Millers guiding hand and his smile. We wish him good luck in the future years and thank him for everything he has done for us in the past four years. Page Five

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ELAINE EXNER We may be personally defeated, but our principle is never. Attended: Martins Ferry High Schoolg Ohio State Universityg Ohio Wesleyan University, Pastime: Reading. Miss Exner teaches home economics and is adviser for Home Economics Club. This is her first year of teach' ing, and we wish her success in her profession . MARTHA FARRY Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. Attended: London High Schoolg Western College: Ohio State Univer- sity, B.A.g Ashland College, Pastime: Keeping house. Mrs. Parry teaches American history and English IH. This is Mrs. Farry's first year at Madison, and we hope she will continue to teach here. Pmcv HALL 'The man that hath no music in himself is fit for treason. Attended: University of Maryland: Westminster College: University of Michigan. Pastime: His son, gardening. and listening to records. Mr. Hall is the music director. He has done much to improve the band, chorus, and other musical groups. This year he formed the Junior Band, which did a fine job of performing. We hope that he will stay at Madison for a long time to come. RICHARD IMHOFF Mens weaknesses are often necesf sary to the purpose of life. Attended: Mansfield Senior High Schoolg Ashland College. Pastime: Sports. Mr. Imhoff teaches American history and boys' physical education. He is al' so assistant football coach. This is Mr. Imhoff's first year at Madison, and we wish him much success in the future. Fmaofx Klsssi. The 1ewaTd of a thing well done is to do iz. Attended: Darby Township High School: Ohio University, B,S. in Ed.: University of Michigan: Ohio State University. Pastime: Reading. Mrs. Kissel teaches English I and economics. Her cheery smile and guidf ance in our first year of high school will not be forgotten. VJILLIAM KOPCIAL justice is :mth m action. Attended: Madison High Schoolg Ashland College, BS. in Ed.: Ohio State University: Bowling Green Uni' versity. Pastime: Hunting and fishing. Mr. Kopcial teaches American gov' ernment and is the instructor of drivers training. He has taught us many things about current events. We know that future classes will like him as well as we do. Page Seven