Medina High School - Medinian Yearbook (Medina, OH)

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SUHILARSHIP 12 Highest in Scholarship as of September, 1943 in order. BETTY QUINTON HOPE HUI-'I-'MAN FRANCES MAPLE ELIZABETH HORVATH WINIFRED IUDKINS ROSEMARY PIERCE IANE DE GROAT BARBARA GIBBS BETTY MORSE IANE LOSE IEAN DAVIS SARA KINDIG WILL UF CLASS UF 1944 We, the Class of 1944, of Medina High School of Medina County and the State of Ohio do set forth this, our last will and testament, hereby revoking all other Wills made by us heretofore. First-Our will is that all expenses of cremation ancl burial services be taken care of as soon as possible after our decease. Second-We bequeath in our turn as follows: GENERAL DISPOSALS To the Iuniors, We would like to leave Room No. 221, and the so called Senior Privileges, which We were supposed to receive but, since we didn't receive, We can not leave. So Sorry. To the other under classmen, We give the secret of our original method of skipping school. No need to leave this to the luniors. 20 To the faculty. We return our badly torn and much used textbooks. We hope that in the years to come other senior classes may not be so faulty. To lack and his assistants. We give the paper which we have used to Write this Will. We assure him that the quantity will help keep the school nice and Warm. INDIVIDUAL DISPOSALS Carl Abell-gives up his title of Chief Wolf of Buckeye Boys' State to any junior boy who isn't afraid to appear before the Dean of the school every morning for being out after hours. Richard Alspach---'wills his place in baseball's Hall of Fame to David Shane.

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LEO WILCOX Willy Hobby: Messing around Kent State U., '42, Baccalaureate Chorus, '4l. BETTY MARIE TINKEY Q Bets Hobby: Collecting programs from parties and concerts Ashland, '4l, '42, Medina, '43, Merit Roll, '43: Orchestra, '44, Spanish Club, '44. ,pt- E 'X , K OLIVIA VIIOLE Livie Hobby: Fooling around and dancing Lincoln High School, '4l, '42, '43, Medina, '44, Medinamite Staff, '44, Girls' Glee Club, '44, Music Concert, '44, Baccalaureate Cho- rus, '44, Class Basketball, '44. NORRIS WELTON Snorge Hobby: Building radios Athletic Night, '41, '42, ZANE TALBOTT S. H. Hobby: Perfume bottles and dancing Medinamite Staff, '42, '43, Athletic Night, '4l, '42, Girl Reserves, '4l, '42, '43, '44, Spanish Club, '42, '43, Girls' Glee Club, '4l, '42, '43, '44, G. A. A., 42, '43, '44, G. L, C., '43, '44, Bull's Eye Club, '43, Special Girls' Chorus, '44, Class Basketball Team, '43, '44, Music Concerts, '43, '44: Bowling Team Captain, '43, '44, Baccalaureate Chorus, '42, '43, '44, All-Star Drill Team, '44. VIRGINIA WILKEY Ginny Hobby: 'Most anything Merit Roll, '4l, '43, '44, Medina- mite Staff, '44, Girls' Glee Club, '4l, Bull's Eye Club, '42, '43, First Aid, '42, '43, '44, Home Nursing, '43. EDITH MORRIS Edie Hobby: Whistling Merit Roll, '42, '43, '44, Annual Staff, '43, Medinamite Staff, '44, Girls' Hockey Team, '4l, Girls' Glee Club, '4l, '42, '43, Sr. Drill Team, '44, Home Nursing, '43, First Aid, '42, '43, First Aid De- tachment, '44. RALPH WAITE Pesty Hobby: Working or loofin' at Schmidt Bros. Texaco Station Merit Roll, '42, Annual Staff, '43, Medinamiie Staff, '42, '44, Or- chestra, '42, '43, '44, Band, '4l, '42, '43, '44, Basketball Manager, '42, Baseball, '41, '42, Athletic Night, '41, '42, '43: Hi-Y, '4l, '42, '43, '44, Spanish Club, '44, Boys' Glee Club, '44, Buckeye Boys' State, '43, Commencement Orches- tra, '43, '44, Clarinet Quartet, '43, Music Festival, '42, '43, '44, Class Chaplain, '43, '44. ELEANOR GARNETT Lin Hobby: Sports Merit Roll, '4l, '42, Honor Roll, '43, Basketball, '4l, '42, Athletic Night, '4l, '42, Girl Reserves, V. Pres., '4l, Treasurer, '42, High School Play, '41, Operetta, '41, Girls' Hockey Team, '4l, Girls' Glee Club, '41, '42, '43: G. A. A., '42, '43, G. L. C., '42, '43, Secre- tary and Treasurer, '4l, '42. Eleanor Lucille Garnett was born Ianuary 29, 1926. Eleanor was very active in sports and other activities in the school. She had a very pleasing personality and was liked by all. Eleanor was ill one month to her death, February 9, l943. She died of an unknown disease.

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Mary Baczuk-offers her cooking talents to Lois Krause. Patricia Becka-passes on her position in the drum section of the Band to any person who can attend the practice at noon. Milton Brine-wills his Olds to Ioe Neff on condition that Ioe keeps the car running at high rates of speed. George Buckley-begueaths his ways with the women to Robert Dague. Ruth Canfieldegives Miss Schrock back her paints and easel. Buck Chandler-donates one slightly-used 1929 Model A Ford coupe to George Shaw to be used exclusively with T stamps. Helen Clark-passes on her ability. to participate in all musical organizations to any student who has the time. lames Crombie-wills his well -groomed hair to Duane Cogswell on condition that Duane always keeps plenty of hair-nets on hand to keep the hair out of his face. Bette Davisflends 2 slightly-used flashlight batteries to Sally Kaszian. lean Davisfbestows the honor of working for Mr. Fenn to any freshman who just can't stand the study halls. Sally Davisfwills her standing bus trip every morning to any person occupying a comfortable, overstuffed chair in his first period class. lane DeGroat-leaves her appreciation for Art to Iohn Burris. Irene Derrick-Wills her streamlined profile to Lou Schoenberger. Robert Dillon-leaves his afternoon job at Firestone to Claribelle Auker on condition that Claribelle comes straight home from work. Max Eakens-deeds one slightly-used physics book to Harry Aylard provided that Harry keeps the dust off the cover. loyce Evans-says that what little she has left she had better take with her. Erma Fewfquietly presents to Betty Baker her high position in the social world. Ioan Friedt-bestows her ability to keep from skipping classes to Regina Gunkleman. Betty Frost and Barbara Gibbs-will to any two loyal juniors the privilege to spend their entire senior year being faithful to two, big, wonderful, handsome Sailors. Don Gerspacher-wills his liking for blondes to Harold Casey. Tresa Gorfidoegrants the honor of being head cheerleader to the person that can yell the loudest. Albert Guthriefgives up his collection of loud ties to any junior who likes to attract the women. Connie Halderson-hereby bequeaths to any flat-headed sopho- more the amazing Wi ability to wear her specs on her cranium. P. S. lf the Sophomore would rather wear his own specs on his own cranuim, it would be much better for both parties con' concerned. fCatch?l Helen Hallock-wills her position as Drum Major of the band to any one who has the patience to take it. Dorothy Hardy-wills -her hold on the boys to the numerous Iunior Wolfisis. Ieannette Harring'on-leaves the pleasure of having to wear her majorettes costume to the band concerts to any girl who doesn't know what it is like to have all the wolves barking at her. Dorothy Henniger-wills her seat in journalism class to someone who likes journalism. Marjorie Hickling-would simply love to leave something to Will but as yet she hasn't had the pleasure of making his acquain- tance. Dick Higdon-gives his job of facing the assembly every week to anyone having a good supply of nerve pills. Bob Highewills his ability to run a Model A on almost any type of fuel, including legal A stamps, to any person who can use said ability to good advantage. Helen Hitzelberger-deeds her blonde hair to Miss Baesel. Elizabeth Horvath-donates her free sodas and candy from her father's store, to the lucky person who can make it up to the Candy Kitchen first after reading this will. Gloria Houston-leaves her ability of uncovering the middle names of students from Mr. Fenn's files to anyone interested. See Gloria. Hope Huffman-begueaths the art of playing the piano to Sue Kirkham, on condition that Sue plays nothing hotter than the Blue Danube. Howard Hunter--wills his liking for brunettes to Dick Harrington. Grace Huntley-out of kindness of heart, grants her ability in Latin to Roland Page. Jerry Iameyson-hands over the job of captaincy of next year's football team to Whitey Weber provided that the team beats Wadsworth and Clearview. Winifred Iudkins-lends her grade card to Iohnny Burris. Corinne Keeferewills her ability to get out of English class for a Whole week at a time to anyone taking English. Wesley Kemp-is giving his 34 Studebaker to David Hyde to go to Wadsworth. Betty Kenyon-offers her vocal ability to Iunior McComas. Sara Kindig-Gives her ability to skip classes to Ann lndoe. Don King-gives up his football suit to the future star of M. H. S. sports, Stanley Bradway. Marian Kolke - relinguishes her slimness of form to Marilyn Beekman. lane Lose-offers her job as editor of the Medinamite to anyone in next year's journalism class. Doris Madison-leaves her love for sailors to Myrtle Hutchins. KP. S. By request of I. Burris since Iohnriy is thinking of joining the navy.l Frances Maple-passes on her chair in the baritone section to any long-winded person, who doesn't mind falling off the back of the platform. Eugene Meyers-wills his seat in No. 221 to g desired sopho- more. Helen Midgley-extends her ability to change hairdoes to Virginia Wheeler. Dennis Miller-lends a slightly dilapidated 37 Plymouth to Duane Hamlin for transportation to the lr.-Sr. Edith Morris-leaves a cupboard full of badlyeblackened pots and pans to Miss Wright. Betty Morse-gives up her job of collecting attendance slips to any person who just loves to walk into Mr. Claggett's Math. class completely disturbing everyone from a sound slumber. William Myers and Marilyn Nettleton-present an example of perfectly-balanced appreciation to Betty Schultz and Roland Page. Betty Neel-leaves her southern accent to ludy Ryan who already has a slight one. Roland Petelka and Norris Welton-bestow their radio knowledge to those two wizards, Dick Hazen and Harold Holderidge. Rosemary Piercevbequeaths one beautifully-trained voice to Dick CSinatral Gemeser. Betty Quinton-wills her skill of sgueaking during the concerts to Harold Holdridge. Corky Rickard-hereby wills his place tif anyl in Miss Phillip's heart to the future historian, David Riegger. Lorna Ryanfgives her dateless evenings to her sister. Bob Schilling-grants his football knowledge to lohnny Beck. lack Schwarz-deeds his great ability to skip and always get caught by Mr. Linn to some unlucky person. Evelyn Sebek-leaves her seat on the schoolbus to any poor little fellow just starting the four-year grind. Anna Sestan-wills her quietness to Didy Maple. Pat Shelton-bequeaths her jitterbugging steps to Clare House, provided that Clare doesn't jitterbug too much with those Wadsworth girls. Norma lean Shirey--gives up the privilege of staying out of school to lanice Gordon. Mary L. Smith-gladly turns over her civics book to the chairman of the waste-paper drive. Carol Spencer-bequeaths her dainty ears to anyone who wants them. KP. SJ Particularly fine for small sailboats. Frances Stafinskifhras decided that she likes her sewing too well to part with it. Zane Talbott-gives her way of flirting with the boys and getting away with it to Ioy Huffman. Betty Tinkey-hands out her Wedding ring to Clem Caddlehopper for Daisy Iune. Olivia Vijole-wills her overalls to Chuck Higdon. Ralph Waite-generously begueaths his favorite pin-up girl to some great lover of art-preferably Whitey Weber. Leo Wilcox-passes on his mechanical ability for Fords to Harold Iohnson. Virginia Wilkey-wills her job as librarian to any Iunior who is interested in books. We truly believe that the above requests were made according to all wishes of the Senior Class, and so, in witness whereof, we hereunto set our hand and seal to this document on this day of our Lord, lanuary tenth, one thousand nine hundred and forty-four. Signed: Senior Class Ralph Waite Bill Myers