Oberlin High School - O High Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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WO OTHER acttvtty groups almost as ltter ary as the ltbrary asststants are the O Hzgb lzgbtr staff and the 0 High annual staff For several years durtng the war the O Hzgb Ltgblt has had a sectton tn the Neua Tnbune tn stead of has tng a regular paper of tts own The col umns tn the local newspaper mem mtd scrambles V Q CCD to get the news tn on ttme to make the Thursday edttton Last October after several ye trs ts tdvtser Mr Muntz left Oberltn and the newspaper Thus the weekly meettng tn Mr Muntz s apartment came to an end Left wtthout an advtser the staff was tn a quandary but Mtss Grundman step ned tn and very capably took over the sttuatton Bob Baxter was elected edttor and the staff got back tnto swtng agatn Under the gutdance of thetr new supervt sor and the new edttor the 0 Hzgb Lzgbtt people have been wrtttng a swell column If you wtll glance at the ptcture of the Annual staff on page 33 you wtll dectde that almost the enttre sentor class ts present tn the ptcture Indeed more than thtrty sentors have had a hand tn mak tng thts book They can tell anyone who asks that they never had dreamed of the amount of labor that Mtss Hammond and her staff have always put tnto our year books We ve worked many an eventng not to mentton some Saturdays and Sundays and we have met our deadltnes Everyone has cooperated We have learned a lot and weve had a grand ttme dotng tt Bl:RL1Nl HIGH has tts share of sweet mustc Have you ever ltstened to the Gtrls Glee Club The club meets on Mondays and Thursdays under the dtrectton of Mtss Htlda Mtdgstck and Mtss C race Alexander of the Conservatory The club officers tre Dorts Sadlo prestdent Arlene Dorow secrctary treasurer Alleyan Wtrd socttl churman and Carol Gutman and Donna Burns ltbrartans HO Club meettngs have always been more than a play pertod Hard work and a great amount of practtce were needed to put on such a program as the gtrls gave tn the fall for a student assembly The bug event of the year was thetr sprtng con cert the latter part of the school year Thts concert ts the btg goal of the gtrls tn thts organtzatton Thts sprtng when they sang The Legend of the Dande lton they reached thetr goal and honestly felt they h td accompltshed somethtng durtng thetr year of work The Freshman chorus whtch began enthustastt cally last fall was unable to conttnue tts meettngs because of dtfhculttes tn schedultng a good ttme for practtce Fortunately most of these eager students are sttll getttng mustc tratntng Some of the gtrls htve lotned the Gtrls Glee Club and some of the boys have become members of the newly formed Boys Glee Club whtch we regret to say has no ptcture tn the Annual The Boys Glee Club under the supervtston of Mr S T Burns and Mr Kenneth Davts of the con servatory has about fifteen members who meet on Wednesday and Frtday after school Dtd you know that the band had one of tts most successful years stnce Bob Drummond has been back' Bob who was one of the leaders tn 1942 returned thts yetr upon hts dtscharge from the Army to take full charge of the band Durtng the football season the band never fatled to add gusto to the eventng wtth tts snappy for mattons on the held and tts lusty playtng durtng the games Dtd you see the band members at the O X 1. parade tn October all decked out tn thetr Hal lowe en costumes' Remember how ttred the band was the day they mtrched tn the parade for Ad mtral Ktng tn Lorttn' The members all clatmed they could hardly move for two days afterward tBe sure to look at the ptcture of the Hoat tn the btck of the annual page D4 J Those mustctans , 4 - Y Y, . . . ,. .. . Y , 1 7 L ' 4 ' C . if , r Y . 1 v :K f ' .1 E t . . V. . .i .7 Y Y . . 4 - ' . K ' , t . ' ' 1 Z CL K ' . . .. , , ' X K . ,, . t 9 . . . . Nl, X a . ' , s'.N . . . f. L V 1 . , - ' 3 1 L . 7 . .Y .. . . . . . , 1 ,. , 2 1 t , . t , . , , v v ' I v .. , 1 , .K D . . . . . Y . . , 1 ' 1 4 , ' ef ' - vt ' ' t , - ' 3 7 -vs ' s . , , - ' l Y 1 4 D ' . r Q- n - - - I . t . , . . Y I a ' I I i Jafcp A ill 1 , f. ,ff ' rf . t . . . 35 hl' is ll is N L . - - , 3 It . h A .. . I - ' 3 I v' ' C Y A 4 , . 1 1 2 - . ,, ,V V i tt . 1 .' t '. ' I. l 'I 1 . - I . , - . . . , 1 t Q y A , L , 1 y -1 12 . 3 , , - - 2 , -

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The sexenth grtde mm clrsses stepped 1nto the hmehght too Ijurmg the h1ll or the Red and Blue btskctb 111 ' rme the sexenth grlde c115s d1d 21 folk d rn e of 1ts ou n Il1Ll then comblned v11th the c1Qhth grrde t do mother dmcc cnt1tled the Seyen Iumy s The clrss doesnt hue othcers but etch home room hrs 1 sen ttc reprcsentttue H S POSSTSQIB so m my ULIISILIC 1ct1y1ty or if IIIIL IKIUIIS th tt there 15 no re 1son vt hy my one 111111 some OFQIIIILIFIIJII 1n xxhrch to ttke .rn 1ct1xe p 1rt lndf ed the te rchers somenmes complrun thlt some people m1yor1nouts1de ILIIXIIICS If my one h ts rny doubt lllillll thc per5on1l1t1e5 of the present semor elrss 111 hc needs to do IS to look tt the 11st of 1ct1x1t1es rfter the1r ntmes The teachers 1gree th1t pr1ct1c1lly ex ery one has earned a passmg grtde 1n act1y1t1es thou and then they haye been heard to groan about our class room accomphshments 1 HE ACTIVITY most resemblmg school xxork IS that of the llbflfy uss1stc1nts who help 1n the hbrary durmg school hours D1d you know thit there are oyer 8000 books pamphlets, and migazmes 1n the lIbfII'X' Xes QO00 PICCCS of readmg m1ter1.1l .md elexen wery supery1s1on The grrls hue enjoyed the1r work vuth M155 Mlyf yery' much She superxrses the1r dut1es vxh1ch LOUSISI of crrdmg check1ng perm1t sllps and other regullr l1br1ry dut1es There goes the bell' Push 1n your Ll'1dlfS Put may your ,1gaz1nes' IU ICR CQUNCIL Stamfzng Ray Warren Ph1l1p Thornton Seafef behmd lable Carolyn Court Rowena Chang Mrs Warner Edsxm Taylor In foreground Maman Tromboff Jack Barnard B111 McK1n nex Paul Schubert l91 '4 . A ' 41 . ' L ' A c H . V, N N X' 11 i ,,- -1 ,g ' V ' I I I L I I - 1 . . Q . 'H' . 4 1 ' - 1 I A A tif ' . ,L K . LT ' 1. A . A',' ' ' ' should httve 11 lop-sided personulitv. Every' one can alert library' assistants. working under Miss M11y s Lfk ' 1 ' - , L ' ' 5 ' ,' 1 4 2 ' ' . k ' .Q ' ,L N, 1 ' ' ' 1 Q . I 1 ' . 1 'K ' I A A. L 1 my ,

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and majorettes were r1ght there to add color to the Red and Blue basketball game too The band had IIS annual concert 1n Apr1l The concert was presented ID the afternoon so that almost all stu dents m1ght attend Th1S year the band elected as IIS officers PICSI dent, V1rg1n1a Goodson V1CC pres1dent Peter Cra1g secretary treasurer Sue Thornton, busmess manager, Ronald Waln l1brar1an Pearl Ann Tur ner, soc1al cha1rmen Patr1c1a Ba1ley and Wllllam Moyer Orchestra praet1ce 1lso under the leadersh1p of our popular Bob Drummond began after the close of the marchmg band season Here IS a good place to add that we often forget to gxve ered1t where lf 5 due We all owe our mstrumental mus1c program here at the h1gh school to Mr Morr1son w1thout whom band and orchestra would be an 1mposs1b1l Everyone enjoyed the 1fternoon orchestra con cert 10 March when we were excused from our S1XIh per1od classes 1No we d1d 1201 go just to get out of class' D Accord1ng to custom, the orchestra and the band aga1n provlded the mus1c for the sen1or play pro duct1on The hrst mght the pract1ce telchers led the orchestra but the second the h1gh school stu dent d1rectors took over The orchestrt oH1cers thts ye tr were presldent Mtrgaret ones v1cepres1dent, W1ll11m Moyer secrettry Foster Stockwell soc11lch11rmen Ronald Waln md N1om1 Hmmer busmess mtntger Catherme Schrtmm llbflfllll Alley tn Wtrd FTER THAT flmous H1 Y 1n1t11t1on, whlch IS always kept secret no one blamed the poor newcomers for bemg 1 l1ttle b1tter tgunst the boys who had w1elded the paddles Durmg the wtnter, the club h 1d several swtms at the Y pool IH Elyru At other meetmgs, mov1es were shown, and Mr Alter gzve lI1ICI'CSIlI'lg ttlks Coach Butler gave a ttlk on footb 111 and show ed movxes of the college te 1m The club goes out to the ltke tt the stme t1me th tt the F1ne Arts Club hts 1ts house party Nat urally the clubs get together In fact one would hardly know that the H1 Y boys had a cab1n of thelr own 3-.A F1ne Arts had a good early start thxs year The sen1ors smeared the new members w 1th shoe polxsh coffee grounds l1PSIlCk and perfume at the annual 1n1t1at1on The x1ct1ms forgaye all, though, after the beaut1ful formal eandlehght 1n1t1at1on Throughout the year, many 1nterest1ng programs were presented Among those who spoke to the club were Mr W1ll1am Seaman on college ohn Z1mmerrnan on h1s war exper1enees 1n Germany and 1n German concentrat1on camps and Profes sor D E Cole on teen age problems The college Yale Prlnceton game w as espec1al1y exc1t1ng thxs year The club yelled IIS lungs out for Prxnceton because Marty Verda 1 former F1ne Arts member was on the team but Prmeeton lost by one poxnt The Flne Arts H1 Y formal, though postponed once because of the flu w as held 1n February Every one had a wonderful ttme W1ll we ever forget the huge red heart that hung 1n the m1ddle of the floor' As a new ewtpertence to the yunrors, tnd a fare well for the SCUIOIS, the much looked forward to ffwzmzlzerf ou Page I-H 1 l 1 V , V V . e ' 1 V Y 1 . ' 1 a 1 K . . V V 1 . ' f V' - ' s ' V ' ' . ' 1 ' 1 ' , , LJ V V ' ' ' , ' . ' , . . V ' 1 ,, - VV - , - ' , - ' V ' V ,1 1 1 a y - . ' ' 7 1,2 V ' - ' V V , . ' - a L V , 7 .. , . Q . 7 1 Q ' ' - 1 ' f v . , 1 . lfy. V ' . ' V . . 1 . ' 1 ' ' ' ' 1 . ' V 1 - ' - ' V V , , . 1 1 . , ' V ' - , V . ' f 1 1 2 , V , . .Q Q ' . 1 y . - .1 H s 1 1 1 , 1 J . - 1 V 2 , ' ' 1' Tl 'L , 1 K 2 2 1 Q '1' 11 , 1 xx , ' 1 - , . ' ,', V , 5' .X ' . 1 1 , 1 1 , 1 1 . 0 It y ll' ik Ill ' L - 1 1 1 , ' 1 11 XIV K y Y. V , 1 1 1 . X 1 V' 1 - V V .V -V ' 1 1 - ' 2. ' J 1 V , ' , X . 1 1 . 1 '1 2 2 ' ' 2 . , 2 2 1 2 1 ' ' . - 1 ff V 1 ' 1 1