Oak Harbor High School - Harbor Lites Yearbook (Oak Harbor, OH)

Text from Pages 1 - 126 of the 1950 volume:

4 , m ' ' LIBRI 4-'S--:mul- vim. I5 Q1 X Yr., 77' flf' N XX, ,.,, K f2l!,0:1vZ2g D I 1 ff ff S -fx-, ,.., A, Q, H -W , A 1 - -nf Q HU'I 'l' UI A , , fffg. f ,M .va ' 'QT' ffA fl, I ' 1 ?3'N:f'- i 1-4-J nu.,-1 .4v' 'ing -'-Q.. K 'fi J KST FF YE RB Lezotte H. D. Boon L. Sherrill Assistant Art Edltor G. Freimark Second Row n, Advisor Oestrelch Miss Lo tor sistant Ed1 A8 N. Pa 9 tor t Edl Ar rsh, .LSO H. pist, TY hys L. O First Row C1rculation S. Peters ger R. Ravas Business 01' Edit Y n H EDICATIUN mf!! The Class of '50 sincerely dedicates this Spyglsss to Miss Elsie llsyer, who was never 'coo busy to help anyone. In her work in the different fields of teaching, counseling, and. in the library we feel she has found the true formula. for happiness and success. , -,, 'bed- A N U mm you s VKX x in KN Lx. ' L .5 Nw xxx N X x N x NNN ,xi 3 1 X x Xb, '! ' s. 2 S12 C Xykw qnt' N v. x, an-L uw X uw-'X K .. ,-5 X y X! X I X XV' 9 x Mr R C Waters Superintendent Chemistry 1,u:9J Miss Gertrude Schlose, Principal World History, High School Geograohy .. J Q' ' 2 I 0 0 0 , kv 4515 Q X, . A ,U--M L ' '. ,,..' V r ,f :N 1 - Misa Emily Timpi Miss Carol Lonm 51811911 9 U14 the Lib1'l-Us Girls' Physical Education, Biolog, General Science. lliu Helm Henkelnn Mrs Ruth Wagoner Shorthand, typing, Bookkeeping Home Economics, and the Cafeteria Coach David Martin American Democracy , Boys' Physical Education, Football 8a Track Coach General Sc1ence,Physics and Mechanical Drawing Mrs. Carl Baumgartner Latin, English 10. Miss Miriam Clark Band 8: Orchestra, Girls' Glee Club, Boys' Glee Club Mixed Chorus Mr D L Hanl ine A1 gebra, , 8th Engl ilh , High School Arithmetic . ir A B Augsburger Agriculture and Farm Shop , 0 Mr. J. L. Barnhart H51 v . ' O O O Coach John Erwin American History, 'th Civics and History, an Basketball Coach na Mr Thomas P Temple Industrial Arts Mr. R Bacon American and English Literature, Speech 'ramad lr E J Johnson Plane Geometry, Advanced Algebra, 8th Arithmetic, Bth Reading and Spelling N 4 4 Q 'v -s v V 1 O d. Q 0 3-??,:,z.: .... 1-ff ff-,M Y ZLTZZZLLLLZIIILZLZLI , .. ..... . ...... ...... I ..... H. ...... Q ,uw-1-'Af -4 - :',,g-e--1-e-- 332222515222:,g.,f:f:: f ff 4 51 , , v -4. 4, X f I C s , 4 V Q 0 0 C O . . O 7'-Q 'Z' ,l 95 Q' Q ffl Ax ff - 4' fS3?.Q'4 2 ,gf V. A our wgwur PBESIDEIT SECRETARY IELSON OESTREICR 'An athlete who is a sportsman as well Basketball 1,2,3,4,f Football lanagor 2,5,4 Track l,2,3,43 Senior Class Pres1dent,Varsity Club 3,43Class Programs 1,2,5f Lesbian Program 5,43 Cleo Club and Hired Chorus 5 4 RICHARD MYLAHDEB Good as an athlete, good as a student, and even better as a friend W Football l,2,5,4,Baskstball l 2,5,43 Track 1,2,5,4f Rocket Staff 1,2,3,43Class Officer l 2,3,4,Adelphian Program l,2,5, 43 Glee Club L lixed Chorus 2, 5,43 Varsity Club 2,5,4 an Salutatorian. DONNA LOU MEHLOI 'Lots of fun and very gay Band l,2,5,43 lPresidentD,G1ee Club l,2,5,4, Orchestra 1 2 5 43 Dance Band 5,4 Semester A s 1,2,5,4 Dramatic! 1,5 43 Intramurals l,2,5,4, Rocket Staff 3,43 Perfect Attendance l,2,5, Live Wires 5 4 RODIEY TRAYER 'Life is just one chuckle after another ' Track 1,2,5,43 Football l,2,5, 43 Basketball l,2,5,43 Adel phian Officer 5, Pres 43 Var sity Club 2,8,43 Adelphian Stunt 2,3,43Claae Program 2,5 lilllilflfff AIABEL ANDERSON 'To know the girl is to like her. Rocket 2,3,43 Dramatics 2.5,4f Intramurals l,2,5,43Library 2, 3,4, Perfect Attendance 2,5, oens 2,5,4g G A A 2 5,4 Latin Club 2,3, Live Iires 4 IA! ELLEN BAUMGARTHER Alvays helpful,alsays good,a1says doing as she shculd.' Latin Club 1,23 Senior PIQIQ Rocket Typist 3,43 Freshman Programg Intramurals l,2,5 4. is fi 1K 7' VICE PRESIDENT TREASUQVR QM' C '7 T SHBLE! BEBIEH 'There are so few whose friendship is true Rocket 2,5,4, F H L 1,2g Live Iires 4g GAA 2,5,4g Glee Club 2,5,4g I-Teena 2, 5, 4g Senior Girls' lnsemblsg Class Program 2,5g Adelphian Pre 2 HERBERT BORSH 'Ihat he dared te think, he dared to do Canadian Schools 1,25 Rocket Staff 5,43 Lesbian Program 5, 4, Senior Plq ilillliillli JACK CUPP 'L humorous chap who is always gay Senior Plug 1' P A l,2,5,4g Projection Club 33 Football lg Class Program z,4. JRR! CUTC H who say the oolsplish Parliamentary Football 1,3, It's the men least that the most Proeednrs 5, 4.3 A l,8,3,4 ililiiillill PHYLLIS DANGLE!! 'A loess page from the book of mn Intramurals 2,5,4g Sophomore graagl' H A 1,2,5, 4, Y Teens 1 RITA DEIITZ 'Pall of psp ani oheer P H 1 1,l,5,4g Y-!0Unl lg G 1 A 8,43 Library S, min. mrals 1 2 8 4 ,fury 'Tr'--r PIIILLIP FEB! 'L fellow with big ideals. nsnss nsna 1,8,s,4' anna 1,z, 8,43 orchestra 1,8,8,43 Glee Club 43 Class Program l,5,43 Lesbian Program 5,4, Drnatie Festival I GLORIA FLICK 'In ana out ana 'round about. Freshman Prcgrudelleyball 8, P H A l3 Y Teens z,5,4' Usher 8,4 UUUOOUOOOOUU SLI FREIHARK 'A help en aq tea: football 1,2,3,43 Track l,8,5, 43 Basketball l,2,5,43 Varsity Club 5,43 Class Program 8,83 Real Usher 5,41 Ldelphian Stunt 8,33 Spyglass Staff KIIIIETH FBEIKARI 'lever a dull l0lQRte 8,5,43 Trash 1,3,5,43 Lesbian Program 2,5,43Glee club 2,5,43 'Varsity Club 8, 4 3 Lesbian Stunt 8,83 Claes Program 8,5, UKOUUOOOOOOU CAROL!! GATES 'Silence is more musical than any songs' LK A 8,5,43Preshman Program Perfect Attendance l,8,4 GILBERT GHZMLI Quiet geod nntured Dramatic Iestzlval 43 Class Progam 1,23 Stage Crew I . I e e e ' II Ibotball 'z,a,43 sssxetbs11 1, and 1,2. 'T IF JOHN GREEN 'It is a virtue to speak only when one has something to say ' F F A 1,2,3,43 State Judging Team 53 Traek l,5,4 MARY ALICE GYDE All she does is very well done ' Rocket Editor 5,43 Spyglass Ed1tor,Bocket Staff 2,53 Latin Club 1,23 Semester A's l,2,5,4 Class Program 1,2,53 Adelphian Program l,5, Yaledietorian iiliiliiiiil KENNETH HAMANN NHere's to his ability of be1ng cheerful no matter what comes along ' Track lhnager 1, 2, Stage Crew 43 Basketball Manager 13 Track Manager 1, 2, Rocket Staff 2,5 JOY All HANK! 'Like well known brand of coffee-always fresh and always dated Intramurals 1,2,5,4, G A A 2, 5,4, Latin Club 1, 2 Class Program 1,53 Adelphian Pro l llilllliltil ROBERT IIHSEI 'He always sees the funny side Track l,2,5,4, Football 1,2 5,4, varsity Club 5,4I Glee Club 5 lixed Chorus 2,4,Class Programs 2,53 I S Play 5,4, Class Officer 2 5 RICHARD JACOBS Quiet appearance with motive unknown Latin Club 2 5 Perfect Attendance 2 Intramurals 2, 5,4, Track 5,44 fwh Q R-6 7 ei 'mmm' 'UR RICHARD KARDATZKE 'He's get the pep you oan't forget.' Cheerleader 2,3,4g Glee Club A lixed Chorus l,2,3,4g Adel- phian Stunt 2gClass Program l, 2,53 Adelphian Program l,2. IIBILII KERN 'Better to be small and shine than to be large and east a hadov ' A 4 liiiiilillil ROBERT KINSEL 'Radio work is his power and friends are his joy ' Latin Club 1,2 Adelphian Program 1,2, Perfect Attend ance 2 KENNETH KNOPP A smile is a trade-mark of a happy sole ' Freshman Program Adelphian Program 4 Track Z 4 Stage Crew 1,2 3 lliiiiililiil DONALD KONIECZNY 'He loves to sind his mouth up,he loves to hear it go ' Freshman Progr m,lootball 3,43 Track 8 4 Varsity Club 3 4 Intra urals 2,5 4 DONALD KBOEGER He enJoya life to the fullest ' Stage Crew 1,2,4g Adelphian Stunt 2 Volleyball 2 I , f - n Ev' 5 X P j X TQ 'G in ,yr ,x JUNE KUZIA 'She is as kind as she is fair Miami ldision High School 1,2 IIBJORIE LAFOUNTAIB 'Hlrgie you must recall was a girl liked by all Intramurals l,2,3,4, Lesbian Stunt 2, Class Program l,2,5g Usher 2,3,4, I S Play 5 Live Wires 4, Track 1,2 iiililliliii LCRETTA LIPSTRAI 'She looks like and angel, she acts like one toe, but you never can tell what an angel will do N Lesbian Sec Treas 5, Presi da t 4x G A A. 5,4,lPresident! I Teens 2,5,4g Glee Club 5,4, Lesbian Stunt 2,5,4, Senior Play,Bockei Staff 4, Track 1,2 LUIS llYS'She's happy and gay, she's always that way Band l,2,5,4g Orchestra l,2,5 4 Spyglase Staff, Activities Committee 2,4lPresidentlg Glee Club l,2,4,Rocket Staff l,2,5 4 Claes Program 1,2,3,4gL1ve Iires 4, G A A 2,5,4gIntra murals l,2,5,4, Y Teens 2,3,4g Adelphian Stunt 2,5 lllliillliii LARUE NICKEL All good things come in small packages Usher 2 5,4g Live lires Library 2 53 Volleyball 5 Perfect Attendance l SHIRLEY NOBLE 'Actions speak and so do women ' H A l,2, Y Teena 2,5, 'Za' 2-I? i N! 'UN Kaya' 'ul' ly DELBERT ORWIG 'He's the right man to fill the right place H Band 2,3,4, Orchestra 2,3,4, Glee Club 2,5,4 I S Play 3,4 Class Program l,2,5,4,Dramatic Festival 4 IOEL PALM 'Rhythm man in any band ' Midland High School 1,2 Dance Band 5 4, Spyglass Staff Orchestra 5,4, Adelphian Pro gram 4, Band 3,4 iililltlilii SHIRLEY PETERS 'Music is her delight and friends are h r joy W Band and Orchestra l,2, 5,4, Glse Club l,2,5,4 Y Teens 2 5 4 fPresidentl Senior Play, Rocket Staff 2,3,4, Spyglass Staff, Intramurals l,2,3,4, Dramatios l,2,3 4 LEVERN POND Made for climbing the tree of knowledge W Semester A's l,2,3 4 Latin Club l, 2 Student Council 1 2 lilllliilili ROBERT RAVAS As good natured as he is tall n Rocket Staff 2 3,4 Track 3 Basketball l,3,4, Spyglass Staff, Adelphian Program 1 3 ILA RISCH A trifle bashful but se ms to have a good time Senior Play, G A A 5,4, Latin Club l,2, Intramurals l,2,5 4. wr i. U'-wg 43:4 'GIF' DARRELL SCHILLEB 'He always has a ready answer ' Class Program 1, 8,53Ade1phian Progr m 13 Intramurals 5,43 Basketball 1,21 I-S Play 4 DGBI8 SCHULTZ 'A girl silence, a girl of se se ' Latin Club 1,21 Intramurals 1 2,5,43 I Teens 2,5,43 Live Wires 5,4 fPresidentl Senior P117 IORIA SKITH It's better wear out than rust out land l,2,5,43 Orchestra l,2,5, 43 Glee Club 1,2,5,43 Track 1 23 Semester A's l,2,5,43 Live Wires 5,43 Dran tics 1,2,5,43 Intram rals 1,2,5,4f Rocket Staff 5,4, Latin Club 1,2Q I Teens 2,5,43 G A A 2,5,4 WILLIAM SCBG 'A quiet man, but quite a man ' Iootball l,2,5,43 Track 1,2,5, 43 Varsity Club 2,5,43 Glee Club 5 lixed Chorus 5,4f Class Program 1,5 liiiiliilill BUT! All STBVEIB 'lever read alsays late, but she smiles so se wait ' I-Teens 8,3,4f Glee Club l,2, 43 G A A 2,5,43 Band 5,43 Sr Girl's Ensemb1e3 Latin Club 2, 53 Intramurals 5 RAYMOND THRCII 'It pqs to be good - he once tried it.' Football and Basketball Mana- ger 53Track 2,5,43 F.F.A. 5,4. 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A .sv s Qu' ' D a 0 I 0 ll' - 1 Avi' 2 I 1 Q I O O C Sr- Q A Q Gut mum vEcNEn 'Cheery, chatty and clever Student Council President 4 Y Teens 2,3,4, G A A 2,5,4, Dramatic Festival 43 Class Programs 2,4, I S Play 4, In tramurals 2 3 4 F H A 1 2 ROGER IEHNER 'lhatever you do, what ever you say, he's always your friend in every Football l,2,3,43 F F I l,2, 5,4 Basketball Manager 5 Var sity Club 2,5,4 iiiliiiiilil DOROTHY IENDT 'She is a girl of few words Intramurals 1,2 5,4, Rocket My ist 4 F H A 1 Sopho ore Program HULDA IENDT 'A diligent, friendly student is she W F H A lg Intramurals 1,2 3 4 Sophomore Program tiiiiiiiliil WALTER WINDISCH 'Never too busy to be friendly F F A 1 2, 5, 45 Procedure Contest 2, Football 2,5,Intra murals l,2,3 4 Senior Play KENT WINTERS If grades were given for having fun, Kent would surely rank as No 1 W Football 1, Intramurals 3, Perfect Attendance 2, senior Play 'HIST' 'if -spend 00' JLHES YISLEB Stately and tall he surpasses all. Parliamentary Procedure 3,43 P.F.A. l,2,5,4g Lesbian Program, 5 LUAIE YISLEB. 'Pretty to walk with, witty to talk with Semester Us 1,2,5,4g Intra- murals 1,2,3,4, Orchestra 1,2 5,4, Dramaties 1,2,5,4,Band 5 4g G A A 2,5,4g 1' Teens 2 Live Wires 4 liliiiiillll DON YOUNG Either he will find a way or he will make one Stage Crew 4 Lesbian Progrem5 PHYLLIS YCIJBG 'She gets around Usher 2,5,4,Rocket hpist 5 4, Intramurals l,2,3,4, Semor Play, Y Teens 5 Live Wires 4 Trs.skMs.ns.ger 2, FHA 14 lliilillliil MEL! HARPER 'A man of silence except when he talks Lesbian Programs 53 Basketball and Trask 5 WI!-I-IA! EEL 'His mile i always there te offset every ears Prejeetien Club 2,5g Lesbian Stunt 2,5g Lesbian Program 5. iiiliiilii MARILYN KREILICK 'Art is her power Intramurals 1 , 2 , 5 ,Rocket Staff 1,2,5g Lesbian Stunt 1,2,5g0r chestrs. l,2,5, Band l,2,5 'C' 115 15 1 x 'Y' UNIUR il 5-:linda sf AL 'W W F 3 ' Ww- '5 i X 1 T l X 1 1 A 1 Z if ff, ff A 7 A S? 5 ni M ...-3 L7-Lv Fourth Row Foreman,D Fought, F Borsh,M Arndt L Felder,K Floriana, Third Rory Hoffman, R Deppensmith, N Beck, J Chambers, R Fuller, Chiarelli, G Cass, A Hemminger, Mr Hanl1ne Second Row, Haseelbacn, G Hensler D Chio, M Chio,H Lezotte D Boon, Schumaker, B Radloff J Humphrey, J Gran, D Beck First Rows Genzman, M Hermes, B Gackstetter, W Henry, M Hopflnger, Genzman A bsentees A Hermes Officers President Harold Lezotte Vice Presldent Donald Boon Secretary Elaine Schumaker Treasurer Bonnie Radloff W-'VT Fourth Rows R. Sidell, L. Schiller, J. Kleinhans, H. Shatto. Third Row: B. Ssndvisch, D. Nolan, J. Redman, R. Robron, B. Robinson, R. Sandvisch, S. Kilmer, R. Rimelspach. Second Row: B. Snider,S.Vollmer, M. Lemke, D. Thorbahn, C. Morgan,F. Johns, B. Siokmiller, E. Lens, R. Schuartz, L. Sherrill. First Row, E. Overmyer, B. Risch, M. Overmyer, F. Kardatzke, M. Schanke, L. Jess, P. Rarig. ' ' f AQ ','Mf57i'2'T'!' ' , ANT nl, h- V - ' 'TA A' YMLMYWA 1 V 1 isa, lv I W - , MN,1..,,......?. . M4 V - r'J' B f' f ' , JW- J ' ' J .' K L 7 - X v A V I sr' W- - g L, 2 He e e e , e e M0 0 0 0 e GO e e o . o , - U..-1. J!!-111 W' ' 9 0 o o e E' ' , 0 O e e Ml 0 0 0 0 ' A. . 2 0 0 : - . i ' e I s--T - f . . 1 . , .n..,,.4 , -. X , r . ,,, M no J , I ' I l K' ,l my U P H U U R E 5 W! if ' 'l -u.L.,....x....,- 7447.1 Fourth Row: M Harder, R.Im el, M Hoover,R Knopp, J Fleckner, J Krehmke K Genzman, D Finken Third Row Miss Henkelmen J Douglas, J Browder J Fevro, V Harder, Cover, G fibben, C Knieriem E Hermes, D Johns Second Row: Henaler, A Apling, I Hanthorn, J Felton D Buehler, Schultz, ll Harshfield, M Gardner, N Arndt, N Anderson First Row: Kidd, A Drefer, D Devitz, B Heinsen, D Gaeth, E Benton Absentees Hablitzel, C Gordon, C Brackettg J. Xrehmke President Durward B ehler Vice President Roger Schultz Sec Trees Mhrilyn Harshfield Sponsor Jiss Henkelman ,nu C., 4V....,.....w Fourth Roig Lesser E Sick1li11er,ll. B1pke,R Peters,G Se.ndvisch,R.Sess, Third Roig Palm, J St Clair, M Tice, J Trebbic, G Weyandt,L Peters, F linier, F lagrum, B Schiller, S Throne Second Row: Myerholta, D Thayer, A lylander D Lieske J Bahru, Schuster, I Killer, J Meng, N Rauch, J Smith, Rimelspach, I L. Yeisley First Rows C Vollmer, M. Wilburn, P Poling, J St John, B. Sondergeld, A Rinks, G Ieitsel, A Young, N L Suhrbier F T . -ig . ' r Q L, A D Ai 5 Z. -- .47 ' I ' To-T . ..n.-2, . -1 4 Q ' . 1' - L I 0 0 e e , 0 0 0 I 0 9 , Q g Jo O 0 , Q Q 0 A. . . ' . , . Ee to q . , , Ro 0 e o o Q Q 2 Cl 0 Q Q 0' 0 ' fi , WV? V N.L.-,,.hM, , M..-.. A ' ,,,.,,,,W,.W, , ,,,, ,N , Y A 1. I , , , , u 'Q f ., ,h . In ,fa Ll , O O A O Jo 0 0 Q 0 U 0 0 0 0 o 0 Ko 0 0 . 0 , O L0 0 0 0 0 LI 0 0 0 0 0 Q e - e 0 0 0 0 O -'5b..l ' J 4 ,.-nv! ,-f '--' 'QM 1 - ry 45 I 0 H Q ' A . I 3, ' n,,,, 'fail 1 xx -QM Xu 1 V V ' -6-frf,L.,mu1f ' V ....,..f. ,i.. , 73.2 Fourth Row: Third Row: Second Rev: First Row: Gackstetter, C Chio, D Couture, B Bebow, J Burdine Constantine, A Barnes, D Hamann Temple Genzman, Dipner, Dehring, Brugger. Anders, M. Bennett, M L Brokate, J Arnold, E Baumgartner, Baumgartner. President James Reardon Vice President Roger Dehring Secretary Shirley Lezotte Treasurer Carol Sampson L Buhro, K Apling, B. Browder, S Galleher R. Gaeth, A. Genzman L Berlin S. Depner, G Blausey, D. Harder, J. Reardon, S Lezotte, C Sampson, J Fleckner, D Gibson, Fourth Howl Third Rows Second Row: Second Bows First Row: Absenteelg il-ff O H. fi St. Clair, M. Thompson, R Pfeiffer, S Humphrey, P Ravas, Krieger, G. Ravas D Mylander, T Tolan, M. Youster, Weaver, A Seeger Meyer,L. Jacobs, J. Hermes, M E Hetrick, B W1ttman,B Hay Orwig, J. Seeger, J Michael, H Hovermale, K. St Clair Wohlers, D. Schlipf, R Ranch. Kleinhans,J. Witt,B. Hillman R. Lenz,N.Stamm, B Hasselbach, Kleinhans,J.litt, B Hi1lman,H Lenz,N. Stam , B Hasselbach, Hebner, E Hofaoker, J. Youster, J King, C A St Clair Barig, S Tasch, L Pierson, M Duebke, D Lieske, L Zerck, Hauminger C Taylor A171791-11'-1115, D. Brown, F. Floriana, A Foss, T Hammond Harder, M. Risch, S Schiller, A. littman He Q e e 0 3 Ge C 0 e e ure , e e O p D. , . . S, . Re 0 e 0 0 C. Jo e Q 0 e N. gg, 4 gs A 'ferr rj: 2 ' 1 , Q O 3 YA, A ' . , C L -QL . De 0 e 0 R. , . . J. . . Be 0 o e e , so I e 0 9 D. , B. , . Be 0 0 0 nl 0 Q e e e 0 'O 0 0 Q 0 0 c. U w , . . I 0 0 , 'J 9 THLETIC VARSITY CLUB President Richard Mylander Vice President Harold Lezotte Secretary Rodney Thayer Treasurer Nelson Cestrich Sponsors or Faculty AQVIBOIS Coach Martln k Coach Erwin Third Row: M. Harder, D. Boon, J. Cover, D. KOHISCZRY, G. Cass. Second Rows Coach Martin, R. Schultz, R. Im ell, J. Trabbic, M. Arndt, R. Sidell, E. Schiller, B. Robinson, Coach Erwin. First Row: R. lehner, G. Freimark, R. Heinsen, B. Mylander, H. Lezotte, 5. Thayer, E. Oestrich, K. Freimark, W. Sorg. '- The Varsity Club is an athletic organization composed of boys who have won a letter or manager's letter in basketball, football, or track. The aims of this club areg to promote athletics in general, to keep the school colors, keep grades of athletes as high as possible, and to provide the best interscholastic record possible. Some of the functions of the club are: selling programs and soft drinks at football and basketball games, sponsoring the annual Homecoming in the fall, and paying for all athletic letters given out by the coaches. ' -, M- - . 7 , ' . vi- .,......- ' . 1 ,,,-,- , , . , , . -r C . A, r, W-, .4 5 ,lx , - - ,. - - - - ' I - ,io 'Qin' d R aptain G. Libben Appe J. Burdine, lander M. M , C. Gordon, Guster del F11 6.2 l 00 blitz tte G 820 D. Cos cb Fou t Row- Third Row' h T R. Wehnaf Koni.o4ny, b- Sch1l1e A 0 U L. N Second Row- g D ST Hlnger IHSGH He B SOR ln Rob B tto Sha K. Genzm Gr Hoov J. iller, Sickm E irst Row F G ic rabb A. Genz Jacobs T. Couture D. Mylander, D. arnes, Apling R. Knopp, K. Absentees '50 WH sons .S--S-H GFPU ARP' H SIDF F' HEINSON NI X.. Q new rem-wvx H LE ZOTTE R THA YL? -Su mom OBINSON 'f ff 35.1 1 1p'2IV LQ. J- ai Q5 mf' VP 4 fi: M Uh H+-iiu nmivmgai k H Sol Jes! 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Y. l U1LD CD BOR two ti U -H O 'U 0 -P E 0 H .Q O E M Q 'rl r4 +3 4' G 19 94 O st fir th s scored dskin R0 The On int C1 Port of kets ended the reign 00 R OT rb Ha e Oak th 7 E ID S the d add Bn BCOTO to back t Sh ri 8 CBM BCH ST and red The int. P0 extra 8 th 8 sin is s strictly d.It de un 80 6 th til un On BTS th Om fr ind were never beh ey Th ts gtk everyone playing his best.R Wehner, G. Freimark, D. Koniecl in the front wall were the masters in the line while R. Thaye ce with th rest , d 6 perfo te 8 SE U EH IT Fi Sorg and D. Mylander once. twice and B, scored 25 R 18 ORT CLINTON 4 OAK HARBOR IARY'S ST. 58 OAK HARBOR 25 GIBSONBURG IDC? CD31 2 HARBOR -4 I N 0 -A r4 o .d +2 Q4 o 0 S o -4 o ua H 'H C5 94 O Q 5 E C Q 5 8, E B and was never touched le b fum picked up a HF Cl onie K D. a touchdown ored SC second It was the seventh straight victory and 1 he had crossed the white strlpe. conference win. The Varsity Club sponsored Dads' Night. Rockets bor Oak season with a victory over Geno ding the 1949 football 8 th an history. schoo1's the in SBBSOH best 6 th On books S th osed 1 AK HARBOR 5 PAULDING OAK HAR 38 CLAY 18 OAK HARBOR 28 The Rockets did it After ten years LAKE TD m OAK HARBOR 58 extra poin WH 7 . Heinsen an OAK HARBO P l R O AK HARBOR 5 moan 2 OAK O GENO 9 with their Dads sitting on the sidel stellar performances in a romping defeat cluding ends, unti ' En c QSQYVSS First Row: Absenteea a as, Favro, Coach Martin Gaeth K Genzman, H Foreman, R Schultz J Douglas, M Harder Meyer Hoover BASKETBALL ff If F ,JP P95 Coaches Mr J Erwin andllr D Martin Co captauns ulen Freimark and Kenneth Ereim rk SWUULLLL J-EUHR vvwva-A ua nip., up v-v..--.----- , -.- --,,r:, , v v v Y vw- ' - Y v in V v ' W . 3.7 . R. , Q O 5 . , f l , R. . M. . f Q . ff ,, dx .Q 'T WX' A . - r u I X .,, V, 1 V vii: 9' , of 'W M , f ' RX, 1,14 r X Q Z N r- 1 ' I . i ,,,. X .y ' o 0 o 0 - ' - ' ' Pudge' Chard rf' bl Qbe -,O Ich Qader nge Nelson Oestreich WNellie' illiam Robinson 'Bill' 51 alle el, Fr of 20 ,, , en If Lottie C'Ef.q,e0fgx Seniors and Juniors R Ravas K Knopp, M Harder, Mgr D Young Thlrd Row Assistant Coach J Erwin, R Heinsen, G Fre1mark, R Throne, K Freimark, N Oestreich, W Sorg, D Konieczny, Head Mgr A Ham minzer Coach D Martin Second Row J Green, R Jacobs R bidell M Arndt, R Fuller, W Foss, W. Rob1nson K W1nters R Kardatzke First Row G. Chlarelli H Lezotte J Chambers, D Boon,M Hoffman,H Robrau H Shatto, J Redman Coaches Coach D. Mart1n and Assistant Coach J mrwin Sophomores and Freshmen Fourth Bow: M. Tice, G. Sandwisch, C. Gordon, L. Lieser, B. Peters, D. Buehler, Y. Harder, G. Hablitzel, J. St. Clair, Mgr. J. Favro. Third How: Assistant Coach J. Erwin, G. Libben, C. Knierlem, R. Knopp, J. Browder, J. Douglas, E. Sickmiller, J. Trabbic, K. Genzman, Coach D. Martin. Second Bow: Mgr. T. Tolan, J. Hermes, J. Weaver, D. Genzman, D. Schlipf, J. B rdine, G. Ravae, D. Wohlers, D. Couture, R, Rauch. First Row: Mgr. R. Meyer, T. Hammond, K. Apling, J. Reardon, S. Gallaher, J. Smidutz, R. Dehring, L. Buhro, C. Chio. , Q AN! i I L I K xv, Fourth Row: Mgr. K. Hamann, R. Thayer, R. Mwlander, W. Windisch, J. Wisler, Q Q , 0 O 5 0 0 ' . 3 0 ' o . , o K , o o 0 . , 0 , 0 e 2 , 0 , o 0 0 o J fx QX'-fa' 25 Sl' Ck W1sler Ee H0f8 S h L Z J P 61' A ei Q D z P8 nh S. ourth Row F F9 h P. L D. Boon Hermes, enton holtz GI' MF K. L. nealoff, Leiske . Witt M. Hopfinger B. J 1 I D. der, lan P Orwig D OI Third R GI' ak Um Ch S 8 ln Els g , y, -:2:Mehlow,J.Rahrs .Dr , . elm, -,Smit , ' R.A. Steven! R. A. Schwart , L. Peters S. Kilmer, B. Snider, J. Humphrey,, , N.Pa1m g F. Lenz Miss Clark, , L. Schuster, E. B , hr, - .A.M.v . . - Hel. . Baumgartner, B. Kleinhans, S. H inger, C. Brugger. 2 - ' , ' D. Thayer , , , , A. , , , 5, M. S. Freck. 3 , , g , ' , , , z Pr T w ' ent - ' 1d Vice Pres Third Row, First Row Meyer, Felton, Humphr ey Nolan Kilmer, Thayer, L CDRCHESTRA Director Miss Clark Boon, P Fehr, D Orwig, D Fought A. Gnepper Dreier, J Rahrs, J Sorg, Miss Clark N Palm B Radloff, K Myerholtz D Thayer Pe ers, D L Mehlow, N Smlth J St John Hermes, E Benton, J. Palm, L Wisler Thls organization plays at the Senior Play, Inter Society Play and Graduation Day and usually gives a small concert the same night of the Band Concert. Ra Do s 0 'Q' MQ! D Jo Ao 0 0 ' Second Row, C. Kinsel, M. Overmyer, M. Hopfinger, L. Mays, A. Mylander, Jo , o , 0 0 , I g J. . 2 S. S. t . , , ' , , , , 0 0 O Q Q DANCE BAND Director Miss Clark Secund Row First Ron Iisler Kinsel, Misa Clark J Humphrey, E Schumaker . Palm, Hofacker, 3 iolan, S. Kilmer, D Fought Badloft, K lberholtz, L. Mays, M. Hopfinger Hay, 0131180 C O O O The Dance Band is organized to play at the dances after football and basketball games. The 'best instrumental players are chosen to be in this band. 1 Third Ron R. Meyer, D. Boon, P. Fehr, D. Orwig, S. Humphrey, D.L. Ilehlov, L . 2 C. e e 9 I I . . . 13 , , B. S .K 'I we ei. 'ef VW? PT w-'i'Tv'Vy Third Bev: Depner R Kidd, K Myerholtz, M Harshfield S Kilmer, Mays J Felton, B Sondergeld, STasch, S Peters,N Smith, Jello Second Ron Sohumaker, S. Orwig, J. Rahrs, J St John, B Snider, L. Mehlov, D Nolan, N Baumgartner, A Mylander, A Genzman Ovemgyer, Miss Clark First Row: Schuster, B Hay B Sandvisoh, P Rarig, J Humphrez, L,-Qlstrav, B, Badloff, F Kardatzke, S Bennett, D Thayer, R A Stevens, J Anders. Abl8Ilt69lI A Yittman, S. Schiller. President Joanne Humphrey President Kenneth Freimark Vice President Loretta Lipstrav Vice President Robert Fuller Secretary Bonnie Radloff Secretary Rodney Thwef Treasurer Faye Kardatsks Treasurer Richard llvlander Director Miss Clark Director Miss Clark ,L FN vm Y 3 L. E, W! , mi 4 Second Ron I. Oestreich, D. Orwig, D. Buehler, R. Peters, B. Heinsen, D. lblander, H. Raves, P. Fehr, B. Kardatske. First Ron R. Schiller, B. Sorg, K. Freimark, Q.. Fuller, R. kg, LI.. glander, E. S1ckmi1le'i , RT Meyer, Miss Clark. f -, , 1 A , v ,, 2 ,, - , , , N. C. ' Q V , V , ' A . ' ' A ' ' S 'J 1, 3 ' 3 'S - '. 1' ' 5 ' ,. H C' 2 P : A - 'E ,, , , , V 2 f - P ' .5 .. A 0 , 2- 4. - Q . - Q J S , V - 1 - f -f - 1 N ,,, ' .. L T Se U O O O ' 0 LO ' O O 0 0 O L. Ev U 0 0 D0 O O O 0 . M. , . Le Q , 0 O O f O i C O O O O I 0 J f J Y J , J ,in lava ' 4 T OS 0,,,. ,- 'W . Tv-vit-rs l...L.,-A.. fl LIBRARIANS Sponsor Miss Timpe Second Row Kardatzke M Schanke A Mylander J Fe1ton,J Palm A Dreien Dewitz D Lleske L Sherrill D Thayer, Miss Tinpe F1TBt Row: Schuster M Hermes D Chio, M Genzman M Lemke Humphrey, A Anderson, F Johns W Henry, D Gibson The high school library is a vital department of our school. Thlrty- eight persons can be accommodated at one time at four long reading tables. Its three thousand volumes, twenty magazines, and two newspapers furnish a variety of materials not only for reference and informational reading but also for pleasure reading. An average forty-five books are issued daily for use outside the library. A staff consisting of a teacher-librarian and twenty student assistants try to give helpful service to those using the library. K x I I it ., K 'l A ' 'rs' . is 2 S, H. J :Z 5 1 pr, r nv , ef u ' ,P 2 Fl , 0. , 0 , 0 Q , 0 I De , o , e , o 0 Lo , 0 , o 0 , o , Jo o o , e 0 o ROCKET STAFF Sponsors Miss Timpe Kiss Henkelman Fourth Rows R. Ravas, D. lhlander, H. Borsh,R. Peters, H. Lezotte, N. Beck, R. Deppensmith, D. Boon. Third Ron Miss Henkelman S. Kilmer, A. Anderson, S. Peters, N. Smith, . , , ennett, L. Lipstraw, Kiss Timpe. Second Bova D.L. Iehlev, P. Young, B. Snider,l. nman, . Hermes, ll. Gyde, L. Zerck, A. Apling, D. Gibson, L. Hehl. First Bon L. Sherril1,K. lIyerholtz,J. Humphrey, L. lays, ILE. Baumgartner, D. Wendt. School newspapers are necessary to the education and progress of all schools. The Rocket Staff members have given school news through the columns of the paper. The Rocket, the official publication of Salem-Oak Harbor High School, is published bi-weekly. Published first in 1925, the Rocket has been improving a little each year. In May 1949, it received an excellent rating at the ninth annual Northwestern Ohio District Journalism Convention at Bowling Green. The Exponent office used to print the paper for the school but new it is mimeographed by staff members. Subscriptions this year number around 526. The staff members are chosen each spring for the coming year. I 1,-....-- . , 4 K ,..,,.,:, . p Q f Q f K 7 ' A ' un BTQTLI tl-LVM' Y TEEN President Shirley Peters Vice Pre ident Donna Lou Mehlow Secretary Norma Smith Treasurer Lo1s Mays Sponsor Miss Henkelman Fourth Row R A Stevens Young, J Wegner J Palm K Myerholtz B Heinsen, A Apling, S Bennett Third Row: Miss Henkelman, D. Thayer,A. Mylander,L.Lipstraw, W. Overmyer, S. Kllmer, J. Humphrey, J. Smith, N. Rauch. Second Row: G. Hensler, R. A. Schwartz, D. Schultz, B. Snider, S. Peters, Q, 2, Mehlow, N. Smlth, L. Mays, A. Anderson, G. Flick. First Row: E. Benton, S. Noble, A.Dreier,B.Sandwisch,N.Anderson, J. Meng, The Y-Teens, the teen-age branch of the Y.W.C.A., is a world wide ,or- ganization promoting friendliness and fellowship between nations and natlon- alitieso Our club sponsors dances and sells candy at basketball games, also slng Christmas Carole at the Old Folk's Home, and gives a banquet for all those participating in basketball. Other officers of Y-Teens 1ncludeg Program Chalrman - Barbara Snlder Social Cha1rman - Doris Schultz Worship Chairman - Marlene Overmyer Music Chairman - Sally Kilmer Publicity Chairman - Anabel Anderson Service Chairman - Marianne Wegner ..,,. --,e , A ,.l.-I I E ' -L? ' I X - . Y - A 1 J ..,......,.. 5, ,W J A V w A . - . -..M 'gl 6 F' 3 1 vs fe 'Yo All if 2 M ,,,,. f ' M 'A il . A A ff Q .I 1, Q 5 5 gy 1 ,Q I FX I , kt v ji' as F , D 1 - . s D , L o A 0 , 0 , e , Offlcsrsg President Doris Schults ec Treas Donna Lou Mehlov Sponsor Miss Loman Third Revs lliss Lotsa R L. Schwartz, E Lens, I Overqer, B Radloff, r, I. Johns, S Kilmer, J Hhmphre , B. Snider, Sohumaker I. Kardatske Second Ron Lafountaln, P Young, L Lipstraw, L. Hays, D Schultz L llehlov I Ssith, A Anderson, L. Iisler, , emxe First Bova lolan, I. Uhlo, D Chic, L Sherrill, G Hensler, B. Slclmiller. Specifically, they have charge of se1l1ng refreshments at all home football games. At the close of the football season they honor participants and coaches of the sport with the ann al football banquet. The banquet chairman this year wereg Decoration Chairman - Norma Smith Food Chairman - Bonnie Radloff Invitation Chairman-Barbara Snider Program Chairman - Luana Sherrill fl' A - T?' ' TJ! . LIVE WIRES se' -e' D O .O O. O B, . . K. . . . Dee e e e 6 e e u De e e e Fourth Row: O Third Row GAA President Loretta Lipstraw Vice President Marianne Iegner Secretary Luana Sherrill Treasurer Marlene Overmyer Sponsor Mies Loman Chio, M Chio, C Morgan, I Lemke R Kidd, P Poling, Thorbahn B Sondergeld, Dewitz, D Lieske D Dewitz, Gardner, B Gackstetter B Radloff, M Hopfinger, F Johns, Lenz, S Kilmer. Miss Lowman, B Risch, L Mays S Bennett, J Humphrey, Schults,J Grau, D Beck, E Overmyer, N Anderson, N Arndt, Smith, N Rauch, A Mylander, A Apling, R A Stevens Myerholtz, D Gaeth, G Hensler, L Schuster Lipstraw, M. Wagner, L Sherrill, M Overmyer W Henry, D First Row Thayer, F Kardatzke, N Smith, D L Mehlow, L Jess Anderson L Wisler G Flick, R A Schwartz J Palm, Dreier, D Nolan, The Girl's Athletic Association is an organisation having as its gener al aim the support and promotion of various extra lass activities which are an outgrowth of the school program of physical education A few of the objectives area To provide activity opportunities for many girls rather than for a small group to develop a wholesome and diversi fied program of game, sports, and social activitiesg and to develop fellow- ship and friendliness in games. Membership in this organisation 1 opened to all girls except Freshman. To maintain membership, each member is expected to participate in one sport a year A 100 point letter CG A A lis given to each senior who participated in intramurals and who showed effort and enthusiasm in this organ1zation Heade of Sports Basketball Wynne Hasselbach Volleyball Anabel Anderson Soccer Lois lays De O O O ' O O D ' O Ro I , O Me O , O O O Ee I 2 e e , 0 I De Q I O 1 O 0 J. g g l e 0 e Ke O I O 0 Second Rowg I. Risch, J. Hanny, J.Meng, M.Harshfield, J.St.John, B.Heinsen, Le V V V Ve V 0 , ve O Y I 0 O 0 O O - - 2 Ae e , e e e , 0 A. . s LATIN CLUB President Edward Sickmiller Vice President Robert deyer Sec Treas Naomi Anderson Sponsor Mrs Baumgartner Fourth Row D Thayer, A Mylander, J Cover P Ravas D Mylander, M Barig, B Hay Third Row Mrs Baumgartner, C Hemminger D Harder M Harshfield, Kilmer, K Myerholtz, J Arnold B L Wlttman Meyer, N Anderson, L Zerck, A Apllng, J Palm,D Lieske First Row Sondergeld M L Brokate S Orwig, S Depner, C Sampson, Gibson The Latin Club is an organization of those students who have passing grades in either Latin I or Latin II Each October it is a custom to sponsor a banquet for all the Latin students and faculty members This banquet is held accord1ng to Roman custom Because the Romans did not use s1lver flatware, fingers are forks and spoons Those who attend come dressed 1n togas made of draped sheets They eat in a reclining position There is some sort of entertainment with each course The purpose of the Latin Club is primarlly to provide opportunity for closer fellowship of Latin students and to learn more about special customs of the people whose language we associate so closely with our own 2 e Q 0 , 0 , 0 2 0 1 , o . , o So I I , O I I Second Row: N. L. Suhrbier, J. St.John, J. Felton, N. Arndt, E.Sickmiller, Ro O l I . 0 I I - 2 Bo , o s , e c s D. . FHA Colors Red and wh1te Flower Red Rose Officers: President Joyce Gran Vice President Beta Dewitz Secretary Lois Schuster Treasurer Ruth Ann Schwartz Sponsor Mrs Wagoner Fmlrth R012 N. Stamm, R Lenz J. Witt B. Hillman, J. Meng, S, Lezqtte B Kleinhans, E. Hofacker B. Hasselbach, D. Dewitz, E. Lenz, J. Michael. Third Row: Mrs. Wagoner E. Schumaker W. Hasselbach, D. Chic, P. Young, -I-Rarfg, A. Dreier, M. Bennett J. Anders, G. Blausey, Brugger, E. Baumgartner. Second Row: . Gackstetter, A. Ripke, J. Rahrs, R. Schwartz, L. Schuster, . crm, u.cn1o,B.He1nsen,P.Dang1er, ETDei'-wits,C RA.-St- C--1air', First Rowg . Seeger, D. L. Thorbahn, M.E. Hetrick, J. Fleckner, S. Tasch, . Pierson, D. Lieske, M. Luebke. Absenteesg . Kidd M. Risch, S. Schiller, A. Wittman. The Iuture Homemakers of America is composed of chartered state associ- ations,vhich in turn are made up of local chapters in Junior and senior high schools offering home economics. The organization, as it is today, va started in 1945. The Motto expresses the purpose - learning to live better today in order that our lives and those of our families may be better tomorrow. -ln .... B 5 l 1 lotto - 'Forward New Horizons' e , , , ' 0 9 . P . C. A B J O O If L R n s FFA 001011: National Blue and Corn Gold Motto: Learning to De Doing to learn Earning to live Living to serve President Harold Lezotte Yzloe President James 715181- Seeretary Walter Windisch Treasurer - Durvard Buehler Sponsor - llr. Augsbm-ger Third Rev: D. Johns, M. Tice, L. Lieser, E. Hermes, G. Libben, C. Chio, R. Sidell, L. Schiller, R. Peters, G. Sandsisch. Second Bova Mr. Augsburer, R. Kardatzke, J. St. Clair, B. Wehner,L. Buhro, R. Pfieffer, J. Green, H. Gaokstetter, M. Youster, J. Trabbic, J. Hermes, M. Thompson. Cu C. Knieriem J. Cutcher, ll. Hoffman, H. Lezotte, First Ron J. pp, , n. Buemer, W. vmduch, H. shams, L. Peters, J. weaver. Absenteesg J. Wisler R. Harder, VI. Foss. 1...-.1 tur Farmers of America is an organisation of farm boys enrolled The Fu e in vocational agriculture. The Future Farmers, first started in about 1920, were called agricultural clubs. aim of the club is to develop agricultural leadership, co-operation and citizenship. -fo J , ' A J X I The primary Officers: President - Lois Secretary - Donna Lou lehlo Wagoner Mrs. Sponsors - ss Schloss Mi. kugsburger Schloss Second Row Mrs. Wagoner Miss Mehlow L. D. A t r 8 First Row 0 rl Fl Fl He A Absentee composed ittee C e Activities Or uniors one Sophom J two niors Se 0 tw Of 5 6 decre OT S6 98 tncr tee mn it Co ts. in P0 the constitution permits not more t S ELPH Second Row R. Thsye t GH esid Ur , Vice - Trees SSC. tzke Karda Sponsor Johnson S LESB SOT Spon are B300 , 1rst Bow F nt ide 88 Pr PAW st L 1p Vice Presldent reimsrk Secs Lezotte Sponsor iss Timpe organized These two soc1eties were to entertain thestudents every two weeks P ity tiv BC Ore gram bef ith a pro 9 OTS Bef 89. U to in 8 COM d s A 6 IB delphian nan UNCIL C STUDENT ice President - Barbara Snider - Donald Boo c.-Trees. Se CD Banmgartner Schloss Mrs. H11 B. Second How: Schloae Mrs , iss tne I-4 AF!! B Sn1der g B00 D . John D Bow st Iir B Vo P1 is to help the s ization is or to solve their school problems and dents ing the noon hours dano ide P USH ERS U3 M 4 ponsor - Miss Schloss ta sl Beck, M. Lafoun N OW Second R G. Anderson N. Schlose CD Z 9 Gen M 0' First R 500 D4 E The Ushers and Usherettes are for the Graduation r-Socie I-1.54 Q E 32 ...' . Wi P' 5. 54 - M Q-515' 3. E :E f -'Z ,Q 2 -5 so 'HO O as -P5 2'g -M 6 mn Ego fan' Q H em -'S' o 9.4 ., n ,sf :E H 'za in 0 'Di 'S 'd rl D40 S23 QP U2 9.5 .Ee sg' tg E ' O U cs- 0,1 L. 2 .2 A ani ef ng el ' 'J 2 m 0 . ' B: E o B1 -'Q Fa . 9 as of In on O0 49 :I n 3 'S ' H m - 3 8 his 'L 5 P o n CHEER LEADERS V inger, . Johns, R. Kardatzko, lbsoh, . Kardatzko. Reserve ll. Harahfiold., B. Hillman, ll. Rarig lm 1 'lk ZF: ' 1 Q get hh 0 Hu gqd mf! oo xi CLASS HISTORY Now that our all too br1ef vlsit to the halls of Oak Harbor H1gh 18 over we begin to rem1n1sce about our happy four years w1thin 1ts walls When we first came to Oak Harbor 1n '46, w were a little afra1d and timld but soon got on the beam and started to make a name for ourselves the records of Oak Harbor H1gh Our freshman class had 100 enrolled, 46 girls and 54 boys The members elected as pres1dent of their class, Bill Sorg, v1ce presldent, Anabel Anderson, secretary treasurer Rlchard Mylander. As soon as we enrolled, we were assigned to the Adelphian and Lesblan L1terary Societies, and took an active part ln their activities Many of our members particlpated 1n school actlvities wlth a number df boys going out for football basketball and track Also many were prominmi in music and dramatics As Sophomores we chose our pros1dent Rodney hayer, w1th vice pres ldent Dick Hylander, and sec treas Nelson Oestrich Kelly green and white were selected as our class colors and the red rose as our class flower e class pennant designed by M r1lyn krelllck was accepted by M185 Schlose for the school at our class program The name of the play was Hgh Doctorxn Again a number of our members went out for school act1v1t1es w1th Soph were well represented in the MMSICB1 and dramatic departments also Some of our Sophomore girls were admitted to the Y-Teens And then before we knew it we were Juniors As Juniors we elected Richard Wylander President, Luane W1sler V1ce Pres , Robert Helnsen Sec , and Nelson Oestrich, Treasurer Our class play, Paul Splits the Atom, and program was presented to the scnool Soon came the soclal event of the year the Junlor Senior Prom The JHHIOTS decorated the gym and prepared music for dancing and refreshments for the Seniors In oar Jun1or year we made records tor ourselves 1n the way of activ ities and athletlcs any members of our class were actlve in the band and glee club Also some of our girls were made members of the Live Wires Our Junlor boys made f1ne performances in ath1et1cs with many on the vars1ty squads of football, basketball, and track Finally the last year of our v1s1t arrlved and we were Seniors Our graduating class numbered 28 g1r1s and 35 boys Our class oresident was Nelson Oestrich, v1ce president, D1ck Hylander, Secretary, Donna Lou Mehlow, and treasurer Rodney Thayer Our Sen1or Slay, Three Fingers in tne Door W was per ormed before publlc on November 18, 1949 , . . . . , e on 0 ' 0 o - , ' y I O 9 , n ' V 1 O as : ' ' if ' o l - n D lv ' lg 0 I . Th I omore boys seeing action on the football, basketball, and track teams. we . D O O 1, , e , . e , . Q I N N Y I . - . . O ' . Ma . ' 0 D O . . . 0 . ' . A , 0 ' - Nr H ' , f the . 1 .L Q This year a great number of our boys took part in football basketball and track Our football team was undefeated The members of the football team chose Roger Wehner and Pudge Thayer, co captains The senior rating was announced at the start of the second semester nam1ng Mary Alice Gyde as valedictorian, and Richard Mylander, salutatorian of our class of 1950 The basketball team chose Glen Frelmark and kenneth Frelmar' as co cap tains for the 1949 50 season And then sprlng brought the Junlor Senlor Prom wlth whloh the Juniors entertalned us on May 13, Th1S was another outstand1ng JOlDt of the year bes1des reoeiv1ng our 1HVlt3tlOnS name cards, class p1ctures our caps and gowns and last of all but not least our diplomas and annuals Phe follovdng were classmates 1n the flrst grade 1n 1958 of Oak Harbor ilbert Genzman Kenneth Hamann, Joy Ann Hanny Robert K1nsel Lola Mays Donna Lou Aehlow Larue Nickel Shlrley Noble Shirley Peters Robert Ravas, Ila R1sch Darrell Schlller Dorls Schultz Norm Smith and Donald Young On May 25 both the hapoiest and the saddest day for all of us had arrived Our graduatlon exerolses were held in the school audltorium where the class sat 1n their gr y caps and gowns As we were handed our dlplomas by Mr Waters we realized that the Duty is ours, the results are God's Levern Pond 9 9 I O 4 ' Q . I ' ' I Q ' 'L ' A - - ' 0 . . . . , . , O , . 1 , . . . Grade School and were together for twelve consecutive years: Reta Dewitz, G 9 I . l . I , . 1 9 9 n 9 9 9 s s ' A , A . . . 3 . . H H 0- I, o agf and Ceegfamenf We the CLASS OF FIFTY of Salem Oak Harbor Hlgh School belng of sound minds l?l and memories,do make, publlsh, and declare this our flrst w1ll and testament, 1n manner and form as follows Anabel Anderson wills her sweet l1keable ways to Kenny fTigerl Genzman is?-Ellen Baumgartner wills her boistrousness to Jeanne Felton irley Bennett bequeaths her engagement ring to Blanche Sondergeld Herbert Borsh leaves his ability to amuse to just anyone who wants it Jack Cupp wills his complexion and freckles to Harold Lezotte J-zqyifcher leaves h1s agricultural talent to Richard Robron Phyllis Dangler bequeaths her giggle to M188 Schlose Reta Dewitz leaves her klnd and gentle manner to Jim Chambers Tllin Fehr wills his 'Little Boy Roles' to Bobby Meyer Glorla Fl1ck leaves her clotnes to BOHPIG Sickmiller Glen Freimark bequeaths his lateness for football practice to Don Boon Kenneth Freimark leaves h1s athletic abillty to Bill Borsh Carolyn Gates wills her manners around boys to Flip Johns Gilbert Genzman leaves his bulld to John Redman John Green bequeaths his bashfulness around women to lGorgeouslGeorge Chiarelli Vary A1169 Gyde wills her postion as Rocket Editor to Marcella Hermes Kenneth Hamann leaves h1s ability to keep out of Mr Water's off1ce to Paul Ravas Joy Ann Hanny wills her pep to Faye Kardatzke Robert Heinsen bequeaths his yodel1ng talent to Max Harder Richard Jacobs wills his grades to h1s brother T hard Kardatzke wills his physique to Rollo Sidell Marilyn Kern wills her stature to Dlanne Gibson Robert K1nsel wills h1s radio technicalities to Wanda Henry Kenneth Knopp leaves his gentle voice to Mr Martin Donald Konieczny bequeaths his runnmg Cfrom womenf to Jack Hetrick Donald Kroeger wills his butcherlng abllity to Dorothy Beck June Kuzma leaves her height to John St Cla1r MarJorie La Fountain wills the color of her halr to Doris D6V1tZ ID-DD dye them dark. Loretta Lipstraw wills her Lesbian Presidency to Don Fought Lois Mays leaves her 'Business l1ke manner to Mar1lyn Harshfield Donna Lou Mehlow bequeaths her glasses to Barry Shatto Richard hylander wills h1s hear notblng, know everyth1ng to Norman Beck La Rue Nickel leaves her sweaters to Joanne Humphrey Shirley Noble bequeaths her personality to Ellen Lenz Nelson Oestreich wills his red hair to Annette Mylander Delbert OPWIQ leaves his trumpet to Sally Kllmer N el Palm wills his curly hair to Roger IrnT5l '- hirley Peters leaves her ways of actlng to Barbara Gackstetter Levern Pond bequeaths his brains to Duane Flnken Robert Ravas wills his well behaved manner to Jess Burdine Darrell Schlller wills his sense of humor to Mr Hanllne Dorls Schultz leaves her glasses to Dewilt lBudd,-HTEEEJ' Norma Smith wills her charms to Bill Robinson Bill Sorg beaqueaths his bu1ld to Luther Peters Ruth Ann Stevens wills her tardiness to Allen HGMMIHQGT . . Q 1. , ' . O ., , I -- 0 - 1 o 1....... 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O li.. ..-.1 ,Q . lr'-1-.i.--.--.1- -1 i' Ila Jean R1sch wills her quiet volce and ways to Gordon S8ndW1SCh dney Tha er leaves h1S curly hair to'Uptown Beauty Parlornfor exper1ments Raymond Throne wills h1s troubles to Mr Waters Marianne Vegner wills her one and only Iabllityl to Dorothy Thayer Roger Wehner bequeaths h1s gentleness on the football fleld to 'erle ISm1ley! Arndt Dorothy Wendt wills her men to Marna Hopflnger Hulda Wendt leaves her ab1lity to wr1te poetry to Loren Schlller Walter Wlndisch W111S his look to George Constantlne nt Winters leaves h1s wrestllng acts to Ruby Kldd Jim Wlsler leaves h1s date 11st to Jack Favro Duane Wisler wills her v1olin to Mary Thayer Donald Young bequeaths his shyness to Harold Leaser hyllis Young w1lls her oonvert1ble to Harold 'Skip' Foreman M e Harder wills his love for school to Jack Krehmke William Herl leaves his hard earned d1p1Om8 to anyone who can get it away from him Marilyn Krielick w1lls her art ab1l1ty to Luana Sherr1ll CLASS POEM A STEP FORIABD The class of fifty marches on Wlth h1vher plalns our goal 'T1s wlth regrets we leave our school For l1fe's tempestous goal If we distrust ourselves we fail So, courage classnates do not Slgh Conf1dence will br1ng us forward V1ctory's ours 1f ve but try Freedom of speech, rel1glon and press Is our co1ntry's sreatest wealth, Let's k ep these and add, for all, HBPDIHGSS, Hood luck and health Reta Dewltz .... ..-,. .......-.......- Ro . I U -......... .... .,.-.. ......i.. ..,-. O 1... ..., . I .l......1..... ........ .. . . I ......... iiil Ke , l1n . lltinl. O .i-ii ..-.l O l... erl , -..Q....-..... ...-1... iii..- O O O .1......-l. -1.111 yr O I . . . O ' 0 . I A. , , l 9 . ' . W. 0 . A O 4 D ., . J I A . , lfff fr-, 3 NJ Cx xx f ,Agfa IM Tk gl Cgsafmx Our predictlons of the activltles of the classmates of 1950, will be shown to you in our 1960, Plcture Album Our first Picture you see is Luane fLouiel Wisler, and Bob 'Marty' Heinsen, the news commentator of the world 'Good evenlng ladies and gentlemen For the first few hou s we QBob Heinsen, and Luane Wisleri are going to look with you at our picture album, to see what the members of the Class of 1900 are dolng The first plcture we see is that of coach Dick Mylander and some of his star players, Pudge Thayer, Kenneth Freimark, and say, here is Andy Throne who turned to football after he left us These boys helped win the Rose Bowl Game for the last two years. Who's that up there in the stands? Oh, it is Bill Sorg selllng popcorn and pop I guess B111 must have changed his mind about football And look'There is the team's pep boy, Dlck Kardatzke,giving them a cheer All the games they play here are televised and announced by the great sportscaster Delbert Orwig During the games you always see the team's trainer run out on the field to get into the plcture You know, none other than Nelson Oestrich Now we turn the page to see Herb Borsh in his movie theatre on Holly wood Road where he's rehearsing h1s new play The great lovers of the play are Kent Winters, and Margie La Fountain The assistant director is May Ellen Baumgartner There are Gilbert Genzman and Shirley Bennett who are the ones who make the plays possible because they create the settings On the next page we see a picture of the Ohio Legislature in session There is Governor Mary Alice Qyde, and senators, Ila Jean Risch, and Levern Pond I guess the girls made out all right in government There at the 1 ft I Uonald Konieczny who is going to report on farm improvements, and on the right we have Lois Mays, who will speak on the housing problems Sitting down further are Beta Dewitz, and Phyllls Dangler, who are representatives to the National G 0 P Convention Over at the door we have Kenneth Hamann, who watches over these meetings to keep order lHow things have changed Well, let's see what we have on the next page Oh, yes here is the new town of Womansville that all men 11k6. I wonder why? Shirley Peters is mayor of thls town and two of her executives are Shirley Noble an Mar1lyn Kern And lf you think you have money you should be in LaRue Nickel's 50 s She is pres1dent of the bank here Joy Ann Hanny, haT5.-l'a'1E'iT1'- here and June Kuzma, owns a department store This 13 a busy little town because it has been made popular by these women. N Q QL, s I X Q 4 for ,X X , Q df ' J fy 0 Q X XX ----, L - -'-- --'- 1T '- e si--iil-l.. 0 0 0 . . . ' ' , 5 9- . ' . iu ce Well, take a look at this page! It's a picture of the opening of Oak Harbor's new A 5 P Super Market, owned and operated by Anabel Anderson With that cut up Don Kroeger as butcher,and a clerking sud! of Kent Wlnters, 'Long John' Green,Carolyn Gates,and Phil Fehr, it's a store that can't fail The first customer in the A k P is Mitzie Wegner who's shopping for her happy family of ten, as Jim Wisler brings in produce from his 200 acre farm In the background, we see the Better Business Bureau's fearless inspector, Loretta 'Lippy' Lipstraw. She's Just making sure the 'Honest Anabel's' scales aren't crooked. Here's a clipplng from the Exponent showing the beautiful rambling ranch house that architect Glen Freimark des1gned The building of the house is being done by the William Herl Construction Co The future owner, of the house, Norma Smith, 18 watching the carpenters, Rog Wehner, and Merle Harder as they work Gloria Fllck and Kenny Knopp, co owners of the 'B B B ' Ln E scaping Service QB B B stands for big beautiful bushes, of course! super vise the landscaping of the grounds The picture on the next page takes us to the deepest darkest part of deep, dark Afr1ca The Mehlow M1SSiODary School is shown Donna Lou's motto is 'We Make Heathen Hindu's Happy ' Her teaching staff, composed of and 'Parson' Jack Cupp, are 1nspired in their work by the memory of a com rade, Missionary Rudy Stevens who was bo1led in oil by a tribe of Ubangis Supplies are brought to this remote settlement by the Cutcher and Kinsel, Thule Train, which goes clippety clopoing along under the leadership of those two head donkeys, Jerry Cutcher and Bob Klnsel Here's a picture torn from the 'Wedical Journal' The scene is in the operatlng room of the Oak Harbor Clinic Head Surgeon Noel Palm has Just finished a delicate operation, and was ably helped by Nurses Phyllis Young, Hulda Wendt and Dorothy Wendt Anesthesiast Darrell Schiller's chloroform, has the same effect on the patient as English Lit used to have on Darrell it puts him to sleep' Dr Palm and his assistant Intern Donald Yo have only thls to say 'Richard Jacobs fthe patient! will recover rom this serious operation, flim flame of the bronchial tubes, in time to return to his job as Janitor of 0 H High This has been a preview of the activities of our class members ten years from now However seriously, we hope that very few of these predlc tions actually come about, and as we look ahead to the years before us we know that 'The duty is ours the results are God's ' B Heinsen L Wisler J Tl. . 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