New London High School - Wildcat Yearbook (New London, OH)

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Gfaaa Jlwtcm, In Sepember of 1941 we started the frrst grade At the txme of thls great ex ent we were not thmkxng of ourselxes as belng the class of 53 but merelx as xerx small flrst graders Mrss I-Ilbbard was our flrst grade teacher 'ihe taught us how to wnte our rames and the three Rs Mlss Hubbard also took p1ctures of us and helped us to paste them on calendars to glxe our parents for Lhrrstmas presents Miss Cole was our second grade teacher She led us through the mtrlcacles of that mterestmg new subject spelhng The game of cops and robbers whnch we plaxed out under the old bandstand occupred most of our recess perxods thxs xear MISS Teets managed our temperamental personahtles m the thrrd grade lt was m the third grade that we put on a plav Old 'VlacDonald with Rod Brown ln the tltle role It was here that we made paper mache anrmals and had a tea party program to entertam Mr Hess the muslc teacher Bob Whlte from Massachusetts jomed our class this vear In the fourth grade Mrss Burke Introduced us to the multxphcatxon tables and long dlxxslon Some of us liked Mlss Burke so well that we trled to thmk of some wax to stax ln the fourth grade for two years but somehow we got promoted anx w ax Chfford Belmer and Robert A Gray jomed us thls year Our loxe lom advlsor m the fifth grade was our teacher Mrs Fmkle VVe took all ol our problems large or small to her Harold Daxrdson became our classmate thus xear With fue whole grades below us we felt when we reached the slxth grade that our feet on the ground eanette Farlev Sally gchlageter and Larrx Holkenborg became a part of us thls year Luke exerv seventh grade class when we arnxed rn the hlgh school bulldmg we were as green as grass Howex er we soon learned the basrc rule VVhen the bell rmgs RUN Even so we were scared to death for fear we would run lnt0 an upper classman Among the most fascmatmg thmgs ln thls new lxfe was studx hall Also txprcal of the usual seventh graders we thought that studj hall was for the mam purpose of lookmg at the pictures ln the encyclopedras Mr Clmger was our class adxlsor and our rapxdlx growxng class roll was expanded bx Donna Massle and Russell Edgmgton Mrss Groman guided our class through lts enghth grade actlvmes Thrs year was ex en bugger than lts predecessors because rt brought erghth grade graduatlon How excited we were when Mr DeGood handed us those dlplomas' Bonme Rlder and ennenda Ross wc re new members of the class At last we were freshmen We no longer feared upper classmen' 'Xlr Semnha was our advisor On of our mam events of the xear was a class partx to whlch each of us mvlted a guest Most of the exenlng was spent ln dancmg Our class was greatlx en Iarged this year wrth new students commg from Hartland Clarksfleld and Frtchxllle These were Betty Suda Kae Reld Lols Oney Frances Sylvester Roberta Earl Connie Marett Hazel Goldsmlth errx Brlton Anon Cole Charles Knapp Ronme Streng Clyde Qmlth and Mary Paramore also jolned our class from Ruggles In our sophomore year we loxed the subject of blology Mr Wicks made lt easrer For us by having projects We would get up at sxx on Sunday mornlngs to look for specr mens Mr Wicks was also our class adxxsor When our junlor year arnx ed we found ourselxes besleged by the problem of whether or not to have a dance after prom because ln past vears lt had seemed a waste of monex After many class meetlngs and dlscusslons we decnded to hold a 'lumor Semor Banquet Sponsored by NEWLON METAL PRODUCTS COMPANY I K ' ' , . ' x , ph. ' ' X , , 4- , , K. ' S I ' 1 I - 1 1 n A 1 K 7 v l 1' I '- ' I I ' , I ' . . A s N I 1 - . o 1 ' L ' Q 16 YY ' , Y A , , . V , . , , . x . . 7 , , , , A , , . , , , . j Ylll V - I . D Y s l . 1 u w Y O ' w A-5 .A I 1 . I 7 7 V 1' Y A b I 1 1 ' ' ' l l . .' , . . I . I -V- --- . V. W N V . Y I . . Y Y S, V V V Y ' . , nothing could daunt us. We were really big time !! Mrs. Wisler did her best to keep r 1 f r U ' - , . , ,F ' ' v , I I I Y ' 1 , . , , - , ' ' a Y 1 1 l , I . . ' ' ' . 1 ' . . I I ' . ' V ' rf ' r v ' , . 1 ' I ' 1 1 I 1 ' 7. Y Y ' : Y . Y I Y I Y Y I V . Y J ly . y . I V . ' 1, S . 4 Y . K . . . . 1 s ' I- , ' ' r ' v r r A ' x ' . ' . , . V 1 a I 7 i. I - - l Y

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'wff Frances Kathryn Sylvester Francle Blrthdate October 23 1935 Preferences Loads of fun Averslons People who are always serious Chernshed Memory CFO Camp Favorute Saynng Oh my now' Actlvltues March Band 1 2 3 4 Sr play DAR Test Annual Todays Teens 3 4 Choir 1 2 3 4 Symph band 1234 Sr Schol Test O chestra 1234 Prmce of Peace Speech League lntramural sports Rosemary Elizabeth Stober Rosa Bnrthdate December 11 1935 Preferences Maklng friends Aversons Physrcs tests and self centered people Cherished Memory PJ Partres and May 20 1952 Favorute Saylng Thats a matter of oprnlonl Actlvltles Glee Club 1 Tottler 3 4 Jr C1 Sr Play Tech Staff Todays Teens 3 4 Prmce of Peace Local County Drstnct wlnner Prmce of Peace Sr Schol Tests Speech League Ohuo Umv Test Wlllnam Harner Tlger Brrthdate February 24 1935 Preferences Beautiful gurls Averslons Nagglng C7 pesternng people Chernshed Memory Football Season 51 and 52 Favorlte Saymg Aw Fudge Actnvltues FB 1234 Basketball 1 2 3 4 Baseball 3 4 Track 1 2 Tattler4 Jr Er Sr play Tech staff Loss Jean Oney Lowle Bnrthdate July 11 1935 Preference Havung fun Averslons Snobs Cherushed Memory Feb 13 1953 Favonte Sayxng Don t Sass Actnvrtles FHA 12 Glee Club 1 Chorus 2 3 4 Todays Teens 3 4 ft? 'fl 0 U ll U ll ' ll - 1 - 1 I - . 1 1 '52 . . , 11 11 ' ' , ll Il I I . I I .I ' ' ' - - - 1 1 1 1 I A I ' I I I. I I I I I I I I 1 1 1 g . . , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 1 - - 1 r' 1 1 1 1 -1 , . 1 , 1 X. ,S 1 u ll ll . I, . 'I ' . .' ' ' . - 1 , ' A . . , ' - - - , 11 1 11 ' 3 1 1 1 - - A 11 1 - I I U H 1 1 1 1 - ' I ! I 1 . . . , 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - 1 , . .

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ezaa Jam, with ro danee afterwards Instead we held the Sprmg flop on 1 separate nlght and lt proved to be a very sueeessful rdea The decoratlons for the Sprmv Hop were based on '1 Sprmg Garden theme md for the bmquet we used I Western theme Our umor Classflax was lhe llttle De 1 l lughed a eomedx ln three aets We tried out a new plan for play rehearsals wherebx the e lst and teehnnewl staff were exeused from elass work for r week to work on the pln Needless to sax the play was a howling sueeess lhose offleers w ho guldeel us through the unportmt unlor eleelslons were Pres lelent lrrrx flolkenhorg Vlee fresrelent Russell Ldgmgton Seeretrrx Ronnie Stren 'Ire lsurer Rodney Brown and SfLlLllI1lL0llI1Lll Representmxes xek fx ms md Tom hr lenhleh Our ellss aehlsors were Mrs Snnpson mel Mr vlllll' Cmnle Ruggles and Doreen lroop were new QIISSIIIIILS ol ours thus ve Il Our elass h IS heen aetwe H1 extrleurrleulr letnltles all the wav through sehool WVhen we were rn the erghth errde the nthletle department reeogmleel th at our elass had supenor talent m that fleld They org mued the Klttens football te un md, largely through OUR efforts the te un be it exert Jllnlill' hugh te lm they pl lyed Xll through hugh sehool the st lr athletes lm ne been ln the Lllss of 539 lhe football hlskethlll baseball, md trnek teams hue all e lp1tahzed on our ithletle lbxhty to some degree work Tattler stlff md, of eourse, our yearbook st aff Our class has always been good it rarsmg monex and keepmv 10 X11 through the flrst elght grades we eolleeted tux st amps Then when we reaeheel hlgh sehool, of eourse, we started to put money asxde for our Junlor md senlor lt,tlYltlLS sueh as prom, and the yearbook We sponsored sexeral dinees, a sertp drne, and an am xteur show besldes the selhng of the usual eoneessxon rtems at sports events Now, here we are at the end of our twelfth year of form il edueatlon a year Jam paeked wlth aet1v1t1es for 42 busy senlors Ed Mebmms w lb our only new classmate Our officers thls year have been President, Rodney Brown, Vlee Presrdent, Russell lzdgmgton, Secretary Bob Whlte Freasurer Ronme Streng Student Councxl Representa tnes, aek Exans and Tom Erlenbaeh Our elass tehnsor w as Nlr Sobers, who also dxreet eel our elass play, The Robe We felt serw proud to be the flrst elass to have 1 play xn the new audltorxum All throuvh the veir we hue looked forwlrd to the prom whleh the JUDIOIS gave us, Baeealaureate on May 17 m the Nlethodlst Lhureh, and Qommeneement on May 21 the flrst Commeneement CYCILISCS exer to be held 1n the new audltorlum Those 0l'l01Ildl members of the elxss who hwe enjoxed so many good tlmes tooether e Raymond Barnes Marxm Brmdll Rodney Brown Hurley Limpbell Mmme Davls lxenneth Downmg Russell Emeh lom Erlenbaeh lek Ex ins, Mary Anna Flteh, Wlllldlll Ilarner Pat Rreh arels Dxvrd Twaddle llll VN eax er Runond Weeklex C trol Ann Whlte Roehelle Whlte VVe the radu atmg elass of 19321 smeereh w mt to thank our te nehers parents mel friends who hwe made our sehool dnys so worthwhlle ln future dns we wrll nexer be able to forget the mum wonelerful el nys whleh they lm we mlde possible for us Carol A kVl111e Mary Anna Fitch Sponsored by PERRY MOTOR SALES U . A , , V , V. .n V . , ..e in I . . O . B x 31 I A vi 'I 1 l' . . . . 1 . ' ', .. J, V - ' ' ' , V , H , 1 ' V e J 3 V. - , Ve ,. , r. ', . , V Q ' , V ,, x., x. V , .ig , e 'sl x V I-V -1 ' - ' l s . . 1 ,V ee V 2 l 2'. X' ee . f r ' . ..,.. V J. V . V .. ,. . V e g, 1. , V1 e 1 . 1 ., 1 ,V e . e ' - zz 'zxxz g Q 4 .te '. V - ff ,V '4 V1 - 1 V .V .V V 1- l - '- .1 - , . V. .. gi .v .i .. .R . .V 1 Q A- . 1 . 1 5.x . I7 R .'Ai H U 1 x' V 1 ik 2 1 Y -' - V .1 .1 ,Vs V' ' ' e. .V . , ' .. . . , V. , , ,. V V. ,, ' , '. .. ' ' , ' V , -., . V- 1 1 .1 1 . .. 1 V ., . , . . - , . , V11 V. ', ' 1 s'.. - s 1 V1 1 . . 1 . . . Musle aetlvxtres have elaxmeel some of our mtercsts, as have eheerleadmg, speech 11 Vr ' - , 1 ,. . I 1 . .. ,.V 2 .VQ - I 1 O ' 1 V' 1 s' 1 .V V, V V s 11. Vi V. A - V 1 V- 1 s ' V- ' . . 1-' x ' ' ' 2 .. ' 2V'V .- - - .- 1 I i ' I 'ir 1 1 wx' 1 111 'ri 1 1 1 1 1 i'. I' . 1 1 1 I Y - 1 1 s l I 1 1 1 1 I ' yi 1 i 2 h ' 2 11 . ---1 y1 .1 - . . 1 . ll l I1 1 : I'. I 1 .ul l ' ' . V1 ' . ' VV 's s . ' .- V V 1 V I . 1 K D ,I .2 . QV. . 2 . . . - - V s I V 1 A 'I I ' A W. Yl ' I Y . I , O . . . . V kV. . K. if D. . 1lrrv 1 1 xv .ff 7' 1 1 x y 1 y wr I ' 1 .- . . . , 1 ., I , . . , V ' V V ' ,lr fe 1 ls 1 V 1 . 1 . VV7 1 1 y 11 I .Y L 1 U K ,J V., K , M .Y 1 x i A 5 V ,gi 2 , ,V V2 V ,V , .vi 'lx S zvx R u ' 2 SK' V Y A H. ' X RY' i v. vvi E 1 . , . Q V , V 5 V - . RV. 2 . . 3 V .