Medina High School - Medinian Yearbook (Medina, OH)

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RON BURTON May 12, 1941 Ron Burton spent much of his extra time in high school in the Agriculture Department. He was a member of F. F. A. for four years and was secretary of that organization his senior year. Ron went out for football and wrestling his senior year and did a fine job in both. He also won national recognition as a champion corn grower, and enjoyed a free flight to Kansas City where he made public appearances and was featured in the Kansas papers. JOANNE BUSHMAN January 1, 1942 Joanne Bushman, a cheerful girl to know, was active as a cheerleader all three years at Medina Senior High. She belonged to Spanish Club her first two years and G. A. A. her last two years. She also participated in Y-Teens all four years. Being a cheerleader, Jo naturally helped to lead Pe p Club for three years. While a senior she joined Dramatics Club and had the honor of being selected as a Homecoming attendant. TOM CAMPBELL December 8, 1941 Tom Campbell acted as manager on the football team as a fresh- man. He also joined the Spanish Club and continued the member- ship until the end of his sophomore year. As a senior, Tom found time to join Hi-Y and to help put out the MEDINAMITE. ROG CANFIELD October 7, 1941 Rog Canfield, one of the most-liked senior boys, devoted all four years of high school to basketball. This wasn’t his only athletic activity, however, for during his freshman and sophomore years, he was on the tennis team; and during his junior year he took part in baseball. Rog has been a member of Letterman’s Club since his sophomore year and performed the duties of president during his senior year. His interest in sports gained him the position of sports editor for the MEDINAMITE when a junior. Rog made good in both Concert and Marching bands all four years and in Stardusters as a freshman and sophomore. He was a Band Councilman as a fresh- man. Unfortunately, Rog spent only his freshman and senior years in Dramatics Club but he made the merit roll as a junior. He spent 14 his last two years with the Student Council, and was a Senior Councilman as a senior. 7

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CAROLE BOYLE August 31, 1941 Carole Boyle, a good-natured girl, came to Medina in her junior year from Sebring, Ohio. Carole easily jumped into the swing of things by joining Dramatics Club, Glee Club, Y-Teens, Choralettes, and making the merit roll. In her senior year she continued in Dramatics Club; and, through hard work, she made Thespians. She changed Glee Club to Choir and continued in Choralettes. Her lead- ership ability shown, she was asked to join G. L. C., and to work as advertising manager for the MEDINIAN. PAUL BRICKER January 31, 1941 Paul Bricker’s main interest, which lasted throughout all four years of high school, was basketball. Medina’s basketball fans will long remember the incredible record Paul set as the Bees’ out- standing forward. He excelled as first baseman on the baseball team as a junior and senior and also devoted much time to Letterman’s Club activities. F. F. A. captured his interest during his freshman and sophomore years. These first two years, also found Paul’s name on the merit roll. JAMES BROWN March 17, 1942 Jim Brown, a conscientious scholar, had the honor of being placed on the merit roll, during his first three years of high school. He joined both Hi-Y and Math Club and was elected president of Hi-Y and secretary-treasurer of Math Club, during his junior year. Jim also found time to act as business manager for the MEDINIAN staff during his senior year and helped to carry out a very successful magazine sales campaign. RON BROWN February 22, 1941 Ron Brown came to Medina from Montpelier, Ohio, in his junior year. He became very popular at M. H. S. and was an outstanding athlete. Ron participated in football and basketball his junior and senior years and was a member of the track team. He was also elected the “Most Improved Player” on the football team while a senior. Ron was a member of Letterman’s Club his last two years of school; and in his senior year he was elected Student Council Repre- sentative of his class and was also on Senior Council.

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BEVERLY CARTER May 31, 1940 Beverly Carter, a girl who is really loaded with musical talent, appropriately became a four-year member of Marching Band, Con- cert Band, and Stardusters. To round out her extracurricular acti- vities, Bev sang in Glee Club as a freshman, Choir as a sophomore and senior, and played in the Orchestra while a sophomore. Some of her other sophomore activities included Spanish Club, in which she was beginning her second year of membership, and girls bas- ketball. Her only additional senior activity besides those mentioned previously, was that of singing with the Choralettes. DONNA CHASE July 22, 1941 Donna Chase, petite and industrious, made known her scholastic ability by being placed on the merit roll during her first three years at M. H. S. She contributed a large portion of her musical ability to both Concert and Marching Bands for four years, to Orchestra for three, to Glee Club as a freshman, and to Choir as a senior. Donna was a loyal member of Y-Teens for four years and G. A. A. during her senior year. WALT CHIDSEY April 13, 1941 Walt Chidsey, an energetic senior guy, was most active in sports while in high school. His freshman year he went out for basketball and track, and devoted his sophomore and junior years to the basketball team as their manager. He was on the football team for four years as well as playing on the golf team his last three years. Walt was also a member of Letterman’s Club for three years and Math Club his last two years. With all these activities he still had time to make the merit roll his sophomore and junior years. To make a well-rounded schedule, Walt held the position of Sports Editor for the MEDINAMITE ELAINE CHRISTY September 26, 1941 Elaine Christy, our commercial department whiz, made the merit roll while a freshman and a sophomore. She was a member of Pep Club while a sophomore, and worked as a librarian in her junior year. Elaine enjoyed participating in Marching and Concert Bands for her last three years. She found her senior year a busy one as she joined Dramatics Club and performed secretarial duties for the MEDINIAN staff and Mr. Insprucker.