Mechanicsburg High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Mechanicsburg, OH)

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ln our Freshman year we had a chance to take part in more school activities The boys had a chance to go out for Varsity sports Our advisors were, Mr Dlley nd Ars Hawken we held a class party and the class attendant at Homecoming was Connle oyer we had five new tudents this year Phyllis harris, from Urbana Local, Ruth Cushman, from Monroe, and Leona williams, from bairborne Gene harris came from Columbus and Nancy amrlne from Ostrander class officers this year were Pres Paul bornof, V Pres Albert Sn der Sec bill Davis, lress Ruth Cushman S Senate sill weaver Reporter, Lloyd Arnett ln our Sophomore year, oar advisors were, Mr Stefano and Mrs Steinmetz e held a class party and elected Ruth Cushman class attendant at homecoming Janet Cordell entered this year Our cla s officers were Pres Lloyd Arnett V Pres David Bullard, Sec Ruth Cushman, Treas Cor ie Cye Reporter Jr Blakeman, S Senate Paul Fornof Our advisors in our Junior year vere, Mr and Mrs Spitzer Bill King entered from Milford center we had a chicken Supper and had a lot of fun putting on our Llass Play called 'The Ghost House Nancy Amrine vas Class attendant at Homecoming We also put on the lrom for the Seniors of '55 We received our class rings this year Cla s officers were Pres Lloyd Arnett V Pres Bill Donotoe, Sec David Bullard, Treas Janet Cordell, S Senate wayne srl ht Reporter, Paul Fornof e had ratter a ousy year in our last year Mr Kiraland then we had the job of planring the Homecomln Our Pomecoming Queen was Janet hayes, Maid of ho or w Leona williams, and nuth Cushman was the Serlor attendant we also Feld a chicken supper which w s f irly successful We put on our Senior Play ca led 'llllbllly neddin' e were also successful wit the fir t anrual of the school tries we made this ye r Class officers were Pres Lloyd Arnett, V Pres Paul Fornof, Sec David Pullard Treas rarold rost, Reporter nuth Cushman, S enate John Wins Lacntd fnsmnaaell Mrs Spitzer Home town, Columbus, Ohio, high school, Columbus North, college, Ohio State University, degree, B S subjects, General Business, Alegbra, General Math, and Geometry Mr Spitzer Home town Findlay,Oh1o, high school, Findlay, college, Findlay degree, B S , subjects, American History, American Problems, and Drivers Education Mr Sweet Home town, Urbana, Ohio, high school, Urbana Local, college, Ohio State University, degree, B S , subject Agriculture Miss wolf Home town, Clrcleville, Ohio, high school, Circleville, college, Capital University, subjects, Geography, Math English, degree, A B 16 T 0 Q ' 0 3 e . o I X . V ' s . ' 1, . . . - . U H - A 'QA - 1 ' ' Y J I ' ' 9 0 ' I , 0 I C R l '.- - ' Y I I S, : 0' , 9 0' 0' 1 0 an 1- , ' C S- gg I O I I ' . X . ' 'Q . I' l n 7 V f w u S -4 N : 9' , 0 o 1 , s 0 'is X x o u Y was our advisor. First off, we had our Senior pictures taken, 'Y X .u o L Y - '- ' S ' 3 'as ' t .Q l I ' I 'Q ' I A' 4 5: .3 0 H 1 lvl 'v ll gi A I . 3 A . I ln V S I , .I A ' E1 O L ' : 0' l 0 V 0' 0' ' 7 o l ' E 1 T-A I 'J 0 ' 0 . 2 U a 0 . .3 . i , O U : O l . U ' o o ' , O 9 . ' '

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HISTORY OF THE CLASS OF 54 On a cloudy September day in the year of 1941, nineteen youngsters of the present class answered the call of the big school bell at the little red sckool house on the hill They were Lloyd Arnett John Beedy Donna Butz, Patty Conwell Bill Davis Bill Donoh e, Jerald Edward , Keith Edwards, Harold Frost Paul Fornof, sue aregg, aene Harris, Virginia rarvey, Janet Penry, Bob Kunkel, gene Marsh, Connie Oyer, Clyde Riley, and John win Our te CFGIS vere, Frances Britton ro xr David oullard entered after Christmas from Rosedale In tie eccnd grade cur tea hers were Miss Wessick and Mrs nemper Maxire Baaer entered from ealloway and left for Cheshire Frank Oyer entered this year al o Our teachers in the third grade were Mrs In ram and Irs Cligrow Nancy Amrlne cane row Cstrander and Warvehl Eades entered from Aadi on Rural In tre fourth grade our teac ers were Mrs Egbert and Vrs Caplinaer sue :rex left and eene Parris mov d to Col mbus Clarence Jones entered from Canton nd Chucx Ream from satavla daxine Later C e ba K fron DHSSHIPS In the f1f+h grade we began to participate in ew activi ties, and be an to feel important in the rade school Our teach erelg came back and D1 4 Smith and Helen Teets entered Nancy mrln l ft tri year Our teachers in the sixth gr de were iss Longbraae, dr Foulk Mrs Roseoerry and Mrs Thompson none of tne boys were on the school patrol and some played in Jr High sports The next year we went into the high sc ool buildinz Our home room advisors were Mr Pickard and hrs nilliamg elected cla s officer tris year lhey were Pres Lloyd Arnett V Pres Paul Fornof, sec Ilene Lltzenberg, Trea arvehl Eaues Janet Hayes, Dorothy nush, Marian Bethel and bert Skepm U U tered this ear The next year, the eighth grade, our advisors ere drs Hunt and Mr Thompson Our class o flcers were Pre Boo cr mwell, V Pres Charles Ream, nec Phyllis weese, Treas Paul Fcrnof, Student senate John ing, Reporter Jo ann Love ne had five new students this year nelen Teet from Plea antvlew, wayne wright from Piqua, Bill weaver from N Lefisburs, bill McConnaughey from orbana, and Paul tiller from Grove City 15 o I A 0 0 1 ' ' 9 ' - 1 1 .- , 43 'Q yr Q v ' , . rw f-1 ,, ,1 11 . J A i1 A . A . fq ii 0 J f F- A Q 'Z S I o 'N 1 . .. O 1 S 'N C ' ., I .., Q , Z . f1 U' . U Q J 1 L S Q ' . 5 ' 9 . Y ' I' 4 I - . - A .L ' ', f' S 1 . -, 3 L, 0 11. A ' L . S ' Vg ' A l . e ' J .. . ' e I ' 1- ' . 1 I T can fc' ' t l ' . f - J- , ,U Q ' , L 25, L. ' rl .Q ' Y ' 0 ers were Mrs. Thompson, Miss Longbrake and Mrs. Roseberry. Sue ,N ' . ,, ' 1 0 vr m4 A Q F' 1 . 1 ' .-.- .M k 2 , I. Q L- L . ' ' , 1 . . rw x - . O V . I v -R L- 2 a v r -1 vi. ' ' I o he S . ' e F1 : .-' o Q' I F' - -- Q ' , ' ' 7 e'L'. T' , , V 'T. 1 -. , .,-, .- , , 4 3 9 - . ., , Iv o 1 my 5' H . U Lf O Q f : S 0' 1 w -5 0 0' u N A 0' ' Q' ' fi r A '. - H , -. . . -. I ,, Q '4 3 ' , ' an f ' ,- ,, . '- - 1 1 ' ' Q - -T R A' - g

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CLASS PROPhECY Let us look into our crystal ball and find out what the Class of '54 will be doing twenty five years from now Nancy Amrine a lady jet pilot Gene Harris a Jet pilot Paul Miller basketball coach at Virginia Harvey English teacher Dorothy Bush g1rl's gym teacher Janet Hayes Home Economics teacher Keith Edwards - Master of Ceremonies the Big Top T V Show Harold Frost World's famous clown on Big Top Bill McConnaughey the second Arthur Godfrey Patty Conwell hula Hula girl on Arthur s show Connie Oyer Power s model in New York Anne Hitchcock Owner of Clemment Beauty Salon 1 N Y Mariam Bethel A star singer in a Broadway musical Geneva Fannin A successful secretary Clyde Riley W Bert Sherman 4 Richard Smith f 'The Stork Club's singing waiters Clarence Jones Q Gerald Edwards a mechanic Leona Williams Mother of five children Gene Marsh Made a career of the Air Corps John Wing A Senator from Ohio Sus Gregg Policewoman in Urbana Bill Davis President of the nNo Mistake Factory' that makes those mechanical people Helen Teets A WAF Qhaving a higher rank than Carey! Bill King Manager of the Farm Bureau Chuck Ream Owner of a huge turkey farm in Kentucky Bill Weaver Owner of a farm near Etna, Ohio Bill Donohoe Owner of a farm at Mechanicsburg Marvehl Eades Had the champion Aryshire cow at the Chicago Livestock Exposition Paul Fornof a veterinarian Frank Oyer has a winner in the Kentucky Derby Lloyd Arnett Owner of a fried chicken in the basket restaurant David Bullard The world's champion wrestler Ruthie Cushman runs a rest home Janet Henry manager of the telephone service in Mechanicsburg Phyllis Harris has a neat little home just outside the Urbana Corporation limits Maxine Baker skating at the roller derby Wayne hrl ht working in a factory Bob Kunkel working in a factory John Beedy owns a slaughter house in Milford Center Janet Cordell registered nurse Donna Butz registered nurse 17 ' . Mo Ho Su at Ha Ho So ' Mo Ho so X ' Me Ho So on e o o Z 3 N . . I ' . ' n 0 n Fred Oyer - Owner of the Stork Club. 0