Ossian High School - Oracle Yearbook (Ossian, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 84 of the 1957 volume:

AND ON SPECIAL DAYS AND DATES Queen l.aD0nn.1 Smith .intl King Leruy Hilsmier mere the Swtetlucdrts tif the .inniml Sweetheart Dance. They were Attended by Bing Bryan, Cliff Henry, Artlen Miller, Rhoda Seip, Alice Ann Drage, and Bonnie Fraliclc. Each spring the Hi-Y boys inxite their best girl tu the anual banquet. The girls wait anxiously hoping the right boy will ask them. Barbara Schuller won the popularity contest put on by the Booster Club, Three schools were represented. Barbara received a watch as a gift. Spozzfored by FARMERS MERCHANT BANK Bluffton 9 , dl ,..fg . ln Sixth period Typing Class we have trouble finding the right keys sometimes. but all in all we have fun. Speech Class is full of humor as Don talks his way to an CLASSES ARE FUN FOR MANY AND QUE ' Wforking out the right angle to solve a difficult Geometry problem is tough but we like it. C0-Jpozuored by HUNTER'S SUPPLY Ossian, Indiana and CHRONISTER DRUGS STORE Ossian, Indiana .,.,,.....-...Ti.v,...Y.Y 7,7 R ,As A CHALLENGE FOR ALL NYC Imam .xhout sngkes and nut I.1kes in Mrs, Cohlt-ntz's Biulogy Clais. 'I u 4' X 4. an , -... KN A Spomnred by This IN that group uf future home-buxltlcri drmmlng mn tmp uf thc Lluudx ln Nr Hummclk Nctl1.1nit.1l Dmwnng CIJSN. Dmuwmn of grmt men and cwnts highlight M11 XY'rigl1t's -Iunn-r Histnry Clan, EAT RITE RESTAURANT Wa5'nedale, Indiana X . TN Our junior girls are brewing up a Stew in one of Mrs. Colderbanles typical Home Economics classes. Careful, too many heads might spoil the drill, These hard working boys are up to their usual tricks in Mr. C0leman's Agriculture Class, Spourored by l Yi 5 HALL'S DRIVE-INS Ft. Wayne, Indiana I x . K.. 5 iii ji!! A og A WE LEARN s is was h .X ,N Y X. :X lv i tsl r t f 5 J i ll. A.,. ,,L,qV , 'V f X '- -Q 2 Ul 'qi'nw,,,w----' 3 . W' lit 1 14' Chemistry Classes .ire full of surprises, Rcmemherfit wultl happen FUTURE OCCUPATIONS an iff' Yep! Those Senior Shop boys are 'l always ready to try anything. Secretqrial Practice Class isn't for the birds. No! Its for our Senior girls who will be future secretaries. Don't get ink on your fingers, girls. C0-Spomored by: THE DUTCH MILL, Bluffton, Ind. R. S. R M., Bluffton, Ind. THROUGH ACTIVITIES WE ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITIES Activities teach us the importance of co-operation and the meaning of respon- sibility. The Sunshine girls and Hi-Y boys help others. The Future Homemakers and Farmers think about the future. Our musical groups provide entertainment. Our biggest activity is working for money for a Senior trip which is looked forward to by nearly every student. . I V . n n S I va- -M-.:,..w.., fy. ,V , ' S' - x , N I , I a 4 I I 9 I I f 1 4 1 0 I 1 1 - -un. fr-f myiiqpggfxggmgi., -gk V Q r 1 na f3:?33EQ4Lg: Sx - :gi X ,.L -.... ...8-... - 'l ' -1.11 :ig sig. 131 llli Qi: Ili! 3 1 ui I Q ' 1 Our Sunshine girls delixcring candy .md mokics to those at the County Home. ,W i .tum Q 1 Sponsor: Mr. FuIlh.1rt Editur. I..1Dnnn.1 Smith I ORACLE STAFF-Standing: I.. Rupright. R. Seip, J. Roeback, B. Fralick, J. Young. D. Elzcy, D. Strong. sl, I-Imtcttcr, B. Patten, VI. NX'oodward, R. Thiele, L. I-Iilsmier. First row: B. Smith, B. Reed, J. Rutledge, B. Bryan. L. Smith, I -I. Hunter, I. Carnes. I PUBLICATIONS GIVE US EXPERIENCE U- x., 47 5-v g 51 V . Hiatt: uv., an 'i -' Bath and Bing are chetking the copy P.IgCS. Janice, Bonnie, and -Iohn are cooking up some pretty good ideas. I C0-.rpozlfmed by: A S XV ROOT BEER, Wfaynedale and I4 BARRETT 5 C TO 51.00, Wfaynedale I lv XY' x N -: sf . . NX' 5 fx Bear Facts Spnnsnr: Miss Glass Ftlitur' Al Frics 1' 3 ' 52 l Special Editors-Standing: l. Carnes, C. Henry, A. Fries. Seatedi B. Smith, D. Flzey, and B. Fmliclc. in Fi , JL, X . Y . 1 v gg I mf : ' Inez Carnes and Cliff Henry are delivering the Bear Facts in Study Hall. Reporters-Standing: XV. Clark. L. Rupright, C. Eichler, D. Bryant, R, Somers. J. Smith. D. C0-.rpozrmred by: BAER-LEWIS SHOE STORE. and HOXVER TOOL GRINDING, XX'olfe, M Clnrk, E. Wfcisenauer, -I. Hatfield, R. XVu0dw.1rd. R. Gresley. Seated: 1. Young. R. Seip, L. Lassiter, and L. Gcnth. Ossian Ossian I5 1l I 1 r vfvlv 4 'V ' t 4 . A . a-'s .fm 'n Tl CAST Dr. Alfenby ..... .,........,,.. ,A.A..,... A l den Myers Billy ..,,.....,.... ..A,.,. R ay Bibcrstine Cbm-la A,,,.A..,AA.... .,,,.... S teve Earl :Q 'gb X Barbie .,,,...w.,.,.,.... ...w., C arol Follis ' George Benner! ..,.., .....,.A..... I erry Sorlie Nmzcy Romeroy .,..., .,...... R Osalie Franke I I ll' Hugo ,,,,.,.,,,,A..,, ,..,..... B ill lNlilhOllanCl jfmje ,.,. ...,,.,,v...... I oyce Bowman Pgzljj' ,,,.,,A,AAA,.,,., ..,,,. R osemarie Xlifoodward MU. llvdgllgf' .Y.,.. ,..,.............. C arol Adam Gimzy .,...,,,,,, .....,.,.,. X Wanda XVer1ing Hfzmmb ,,,,, ....,l.. L Ou Ann ArChbOld SEVENTEEN IS TERRIFIC Selling a farm can run into a difficult problem. It was proved by Dr. Allenby fAlden Myersj in the Senior Play, Seventeen is Terrific. A problem involving the Spring Dance also arose. After much confusion and many misunderstandings, the play came to a climax. . QFTSI Spourored by .' FRANKLIN ELECTRIC COMPANY I6 Bluffton, Indiana P.1p.x was .1 Preacher was presented rfwf' by thc -lunnur Class Fen uf being L1 rliQgr.1rc to the family led Ceul fR.1lph TJ to run .1w.1y, Aftur being pcrsu.1dc..l l Ll. he lw hig older brother QP.1u rcmrncd dctcrmlncd ncxer .xgarn to do thc HBLllZ.lI'Ll Lu PC, CAST Pap.: Porm' ..,,,, .... ...,.,.. ohn Hunter Mrvlber Pwrler .,... .. Bcvcrly Isnoglc Prznf ..,..,,,...,,,.., ,,,, ,,.,,. P .1 ul Lydy CELAIX ....,,,. ,.,,,, R .llph Thicle Rrzgbou .,..,. D.1rol Vanlwletcr jmzefle ,..,, Carol Tl'll'.1Sl1CI' Edd ,..,..,,.... Denny Benson fiffllcflle .....,...,,, ,,,,,, . Marlyn Durr Hefwz Lmflrvzz' ,. Janice Rutledge Ling 51111177 , Ruby Simmcrman jenny ,,..,,,,,,r. ,...,, L ynn Ranling feffreny Cole ,,.,. Norman MLBridc Aim fomu ....,r ..w,,. IN ierris Roebaclc Bride .,.......... ,,,,,., S hirley Graft Groom .,.. ,..... L arnar Pasko 'S Spozzmred by WAYNEDALE PHARMACY Wfayncdale, Indiana vs r l QPUUNUFN MHS Glass. Mn. Cul-ilcntz, Prcsi- V' nt I Smith. 1 .-, E ji . xv x., - rg B . Schuller. Vice Prexidcnt B. Smith, Truaxurur. .l Rtitlntligr. Ciiwrrupunding retaryl R. Kreigh. Recording Sccrctaryg B. Fralitk. Song I.t-adt-r OUR SUNSHINE GIRLS HELP OTHERS Third mw: Funtmin. ISI, Ellintt. Yuung. B. Smith. S. Graft, C. Hilsmicr, C. Quiicnhcrry, R Scip. D Elycy. l.. Lintlcmann. B. Sthullcr. J, johnson, XXV Clark. C. Thrasher. Scunnd row: M. Clark. L. Railing. G Dawson, J Rut- ledge. A Marquardt, l. Carnes, D. Bry- ant. L. Rupright. Al. Shadday. R. Kreigh, rl, Rochatk. B. Fralick. R. Simerman. First ruw: C. Fralick, D. Lassiter. N. Dnnaghv. M Durr. B. Recd, B. Isnogle, C Adkins, A. Drage. M. Rncback, J. Bowman, I.. Smith. L. Gcnth. P. Glass. Fnurth nm' B Barnes. B. Rousscy, gl. Hmtt-ttui'. B. XX'illiams. rl Morgan. R. Rupright, I., McBride. S. lsnoglc, nl. Hilaminr. F. Carney. M. Ruler. Third rnw. S RUL'l1ll'7l'il.'.,X,. Vlfrling, L. Arch- huld, Il james. S. Adams, nl. Hitvcman, C. Ruud. ,l. Kincrk. N Rcifsteuk. R. Baumgaixlncr, A. Eithlcr. D. Bibcrstinc. Sctond mxv: ll. XX'm1tlwartl. K. Kritl-Q. A. Draycr. S Mt'Clintutlc, C. Hahcggcr. K. MtAfcc. B. Mcltun, P. Calcy, B. Dragu. P. Uallaclicr. M. Thiclc. E. Thiulr First row: l.. Mahncnimith, P l7attci'wn, B. Conrad, rl. Hilsmicr. C. Hamilton. D Wfalkcr. C Mulching. M. Fats. tl. Puller, rl. Stlinrcyk .l Stlmrcy, vl. Young. 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RICfX5Ig, I.111 C1111 R XYrn1IcI. A RL111111 11 11111g.111I11c1. R. Ix1111 A L111kt Qionsur Mrs. Colderbank: President, V Rhodi Scip. f x is ,X . ii Third ruw: -I. Young, B, Smith, S. Graft, C. I-Iilsmier. C. Quisenberry, R. Seip. D. Elzey, L. Lindemann, B. Schuller, -I. johnson. Scmnd row: G. Dawswn. J. Rutledge, A. Marquardt, I. Carnes, D. Bryant, L. Rupright, -I. Shadday, R. Krcigh. I. Ruchatk, B. Fralick. First row: D, Las- siter, N. Donaghy, M Durr, B Isnoglc, C. Adkins, A, Drage, BI. Bowman, L. Smith. L. Genth, P. Glass. OUR FUTURE HOMEMAKERS .1 . . 1 I' . .. 4 -..-:Q11-.Q 'Sy I - V g. - s- ! . ' -C S . A. Drage, Secretaryg C. Quisenberry. Historian, -I. Shadday, Treasurer: L. Lindemann, Song Leader, D. Lassiter. Editor, C. Hilsmicr, Vice President, R. Baumgardner, Parliamentarian. First row: B. X5C'oodward, L. Mahnensmith, P. Patterson, A. Drayer. C. Mechling, J. james, B. Melton. J. Pulfcr, -I. Schorrey, J. Schorrey. Second row: M. Fate, C. Habegger, S. Isnogle. B. Wfilliams, J. I-Iilsmier, S. Adams, F. Carney. C. Hamilton, J. Hostetter. Third row: R. Baumgardner, K. McAfee, P. Gallacher, L. Archbold, J, Morgan, B. Roussey, J, Kinerk, D. Walker, V. Wferling. cr Nl ' 4 9 1' E sl: 'w::.', I ,QIIII llq H.. 'l','i.ll'l .l.lUJ 41 f Q - :ltr . K ti .'t7 Tm' . , ,b X 4 Q. First row: R. Paxson, J. Roebatk, N. Yifegman, K, Springer, D. Simmerman, W. Lassiter, B. Gil- bert, B. Franke, A. Graft. Second row: N. Dettmer, T. Reed, R. Rupright, Kumfer, L. Kumfer, M. Springer, J. Burke, T. Arnold, T. Johnson. Third row: M. Andorfer, D. Lassitor, L. Shutt, M. Smith, J. Reimschisel, I.. Hendricks, L. Quackenbush, R. Eibling. D. Heckber. THE FUTURE FARMERS The 8.9 acre field of wheat was the big project of the year. The prof- - it will be used to take field trips to the National Livestock Show and the F.F.A. National Convention at Kansas City. I Terry Reed and Lloyd Hendricks up were chosen by the chapter members as candidates to apply for the Hoos- , if-If 'rt ier Farmer Degree at the State Con- vention held at Purdue University. ' Sponsor. Mr. Coleman, President, Lloyd Hendricks. B. Gilbert, Vice Presidentg VU. Kumfer. Sentinel, A. Graft, Reporterg T, Reed, Treasurer: J. Roeback, Secretary. 2I Q 'ispf J J Y 1 n 'Z 59N ,.f ' ' I N' .,--'-:Q . - . Y Ag afcfg Eh - ' -' ' Q, , xx 1, WN. - 'ip imiiww f - 'EL ' .'M9gu':,g ? f f-4 .. ,. ja.-, ,W W f.1'- -' 'W : V 2 'ar - SPR'-A W ,, R 4 nan mi N ff JK . if My ' L ., yv K s ,mir 4 4 ,. . V ':::: F!'1' Q,-af s t SF , -V' i if 1 rw ' 'X - 489- w .+'.--'-:Se , V :Y ...- , 'qq-M. , A v ROBED CHOIR The Robed Choir under the direction of Miss XVest has made more accom- plishments this year than any other previous group. The season began with performances at the Methodist Memorial Home in XVarren and at the Huntington College Chiipel. They helped spread Christmas cheer by presenting the trnditioiul Christmas Vesper which included anthems and carols. Also they sting at the Christ Child Festival in lit. XV,1yne and at the Veterans' Hospital during Christmas time. At dawn their carols were heard throughout the town. Members: Becky XYoodw.ird, finite Rutledge, Sim Arnold. Dt-.in Arthhold, Ralph Thic-Ie, Denny Benson, -Io.1n Hostettcr, Doris I..1ssiter. K.1y Kruk, Adc-lI.i Dmvcr, -lone lYllYf'Q.ll'1, Lll'lLl.1 Rupright, Judy johnson. Rhoda Seip, l'XIorm.1n Lipp, L.1M.1r Piski., Tom Arnold, D.ilene Elfey, Lindg I.indem.inn, l6.irh.ir.i XXlllll.lH1N, li.1rh.ir.i Smith. June lfcnton. Pu G.1ll.uhcr, Alice Drago, Leroy Hilsmier. Rithard XX'.ilkc-r, Norman MtBridc'. .Io.in Young, Carolyn Hilsmier, Becky Dmge, :ind Carol Recd GLEE CLUB C0'5p0z1.mred by KRFIGH, I. G. A,, Ossian, Ind. and GLOBE HATCHERY, Ossian, Ind, -s lv. cr .-. J ,- L - - f- f- ' V 1 .. 2 sz 'S 2 , xx- ' Boys' Ensemble 1 af l if MAY WE SING TO YOU giixedq I V E lf l Girls' Ensemble Cofrpomored by: LEWIS STANDARD SERVICE, Ossiun and PAULINE'S SPORTSWEAR, Bluffton l NAME THAT TUNE Our D.ince Band is lmving gr practice ses- sion, Cm you feel the beat? The memhers are, lc-ft to rightt Becky Xwoodwarcl, Denny Benson, Put Gnllacher, Maurice Springer, Boh Hoopengarclner. Richard Wfallcer. jerry Ger- vvig, Paul Long, and Bonnie Eralick .it thc piano. '? T X i3 , a f QV' The Teen Trio is henrcl at meetings, hunquets, and other events. It is composed of three Senior Girls, Alice Ann Dmge, Rhoda Seip, and I.incl.1 Rupright. ,L-E+ ,i cf s M 'J' 'Tr is - l in 2 I vw- V G' , ' A A f f'3'-wtf-3-'?.. l ' , , H can A 1 . . . . . Q E sara' 5 Our favorite soloists are Richard Walker, Linda Linde- -. J mann, and Denny Benson. lla ifizf' ., C0-5lD07I.f0l'Kdl by: HOOVER BARBER SHOP, Kingsland and XWAYNEDALE CLEANERS, Waynedale 25 'A' rr' ' ' ' 'iff --- f2 f'21- --'-'-1:I-rf---W-mmm-vn1rmuwuwm1rr.1wvinim1nu'nvita-4m,wy.n.m5a219sr4ny,gq-s7fg5m,95v,gfggfg,pgqg,y,,,r,fn-qz37,rr '!pg sew? J ,. 2 ind i .... . ,,, l STRIKE UP THE BAND Under our new director, Mr. Ploughe, our band has received praise and admiration concerning the variety of performances that have been given. Our band has been a highlight at many a basketball game with 5 ix is ,kv their prefgame and halftime shows of precision drills and ma! Q ii H' Q. . Q' neuvers. I I if Their touch of Rock-n-Roll was an added interest to the stu' 4 5 dents especially. t- y - 'll Besides these performances, the band entered the State Fair, the Purdue High School Band Day, and the County Music Festival. Dlttilffr' MR. PLOVGHE BAND MEMBIIRS Clarinets: Becky XY oodward, Joan Hostetter, Karen Rodda, Sandra XY'illiams, -Iatkre XYL-inland, and Barbara Miller. Saxophones: Ralph Thiele, and Paul Long. Trumpets Pat Gallagher, Denny Benson, I.aMar Pasko, and Lew Simmerman, Mellophone: Carolyn Hostetter. Tromboncs: Georgi- anna Dawson, Dave Simmerman, Dean Arthbold, and ,lim Gemmer. liaritoneq john Liinfel, and Lloyd Vanhieter. Sousaphone: Maurite Springer. Bell Lyre: Donna NY'alker. Percussion Settion: Richard Nlifalker, Bob Hoopengardncr, ,lerrv Lierwig, Sally Shadday, Adclla Drayer, Carol 'l1l1l'.lSllCl', and Terry Reed. 'IWYIRLERS Standing: Patty Patterson, Linda Mahnensmith. Barbara W'ill1.1ins, joytc Morgan, Carol Quisenberry, Sue Isnogle, and Rita Berkheiser. Kneeling: Gwen Andes. rp -. . 4' . NFQ fi lr , J , 2- ry Y V' ll f 1 1 F X ' 'll ' 'N ' ru, , X ,, ' 'x ,Ry , . , . , , f v-if---1:--f--:-1--r-ff-ww'---,-vm ffvw- f-n4-f,-- wwf- -.--s-- -,,-.. 1 , .. P . v - N.. M. . -.1 ... nxurrrrr cR1ETEfffhZiV r 7'-.4 .'.i u QTY fr., -n.'a:fr0-F1171 THROUGH SPORTS WE ENTER INTO COMPETITION V Sports are considered an essential in our school. By participating in games with other schools we learn fair play and also we become acquainted with other students. Fri? W4 1 l l l My ,X .IJ in C T - i :ff Q 'Q , 5. i -r 'R' 4 J' ' 1 - A' 131 ' Q 29 I ' - -4113 vv Q:-.v J' First row Dafforn, McAfee, Fries, Patten, James. Second row: Melching, Student Manage-rg Earl, Hilsmier Weisenauer, Biberstine. Third row: Dennis, Hendricks, Melton, Stevens, Roussey, Pasko Benson, Coach Andes. TRACK Led by Ed Weisenauer, who won three blue ribbons and broke two records, Ossian came within two and one half points of taking the 1956 County Track Title. Weisen- auer set records in the 220 yard dash in 23 seconds and the low hurdles in 23.4 seconds. Rock Creek won the last event, the mile relay, and Ossian came in second to provide the win- ning margin. 'fr' rf 'iv Another blue ribbon for Weisenauer A winning heave by Earl. Ossian's baseball team got back into form this year by winning the c o u n t y championship. They lost only one game but that was to an out-of- county school. Good pitching by Van Meter and McAfee proved to be a very good asset to the Mb. i ,.- i .. - P' , ' club. SCORES OF GAMES: First row: Hilsmier, Henry, Melton, Long, Student Managerg Quaclcenbush. Second row: Baum- gardner, VanMeter, Blair, Shutt, McAfee, Archbold. Third row: Hunter, Arnold, Fries, L. Patten, Coach Wright, B. Patten, Mahnensmith, Crane, Melching, Student Manager. il l l VARSITY BASEBALL Another home run for Baumgardner. Ossian .....................,.. 4 jackson .... Ossian ,,,,4,r ,,,,. 6 Union ..,... Ossian ,.,.... ..... 6 Liberty ..,. Ossian ....,., ........ 1 9 Chester .,.. Oggian ,,,,,,. ,,,,,,,, 1 4 Rock Creek Osgian ,A,,,,, ,,,,. 1 Lancaster .. Ossian ,,,,,,, ,.,.. 7 Berne ........ Ossian ,A,,r,, ,,,,,,,, 1 4 Petroleum Henry performing catching duties. 3l VARSITY: B OUR CHEERLEADERS BRING OUT THE BEST everly Isnogle, Linda Rupright, Linda Lindemann, and Barbara Schuller. 1 ' i U- QT is!! i fi, IN OUR TEAM Whether we win or lose, our cheerlead- ers are always supporting our team. They bring life to the games by arousing the pep and enthusiasm and increasing interest. in. S a 4 CUBS: Betky Drape .mtl Ruthann Rupright WE ARE THE BEARS The varsity showed much improvement this year in winning 14 and losing 9. Many of the losses were by 1 or 2 points. The highlight of the season was winning the County Tourney. We will lose only four of the Bears this year. SCHEDULE Hoagland ..,, Lancaster ..,....... West Union .....,, Lafayette .......,. Roanoke ...,,r Liberty ,..., . Wfarren .....,.. East Union .,,,.. . jackson ....,...,,,,....,. Adams Central ....,, Chester ....,..,.,...VV Bluffton ....,, Petroleum ..., Rockcreek .,,........ Berne .r..,,...,i.......V... Huntington Twp. .... . Geneva ,....,.,v,,,.i..,, Elmhurst ...,,.....,,. County Tourney Rotkcreek ....,,.,... Chester ,.,,,.,...,.. Lancaster ...... Sectional Petroleum iirr Liberty ...,... Hunter hitting for two. uve The-y 53 67 59 49 54 53 62 44 55 56 52 50 69 70 61 40 55 57 72 79 60 64 62 54 69 24 72 59 53 51 60 56 53 64 74 75 39 55 57 43 58 41 68 42 49 52 DAN BAUMGARDNER Guard Pasko controlling the tip. LARRY KUMFER DAROL VANINIETER Forward Guard , L fm ' I l , y' .A . N 4.4 l a .Q Q x ...'-J W f . 1 f CUFF HENRX LAMAR PAQIXO IOHN HL XTER IQHX1 BL RIXE FI!I1l'.IYd C ,If , , SENIOR JACKET XVIN NERSfBack FOWZ Mchh mg, Bob Patten, Mlltl-rx Friex, From row' Baum gardnrsr. Henry, Hxlfmicr TERRY McAFEE LARRH PATIFIN B013 pfgqgw DICIX MELTQN Forupnd Fwy 1, CUZ, , Q ncarruri-'T-'ikgf Q55 Elf 4 65514, r555lll41 i 4 iseelnl A 3 if . 34 . A h l 5 . 5 ' ,Yi x', . 7' C 'i I I' Standing: Bradly Blair, Bill Crane, Lester Berkheiser, jerry Mahnensmith, Maurice Springer, Mr. Wright, Dave Gallmeyer, Larry Geisel, Lyle Quzickenbush, Dave Gemmer. Kneeling: Dean Archbold, Sam Arnold, Lynn Shutt. CUBS After starting out slow the cubs came to life and posted an impressive record. It looks as though some of them will help to strengthen the varsity in another year. FRESHMAN Standing: Rex Swain, Tim Kaehr, Don Heckber, Tom johnson, Dave Biberstein, Roger Eibling, joe Fosnight. Kneeling: Arlyn Rinehart, john Woodward, jerry Herrick, Don Walker, Denny Wilson, Larry Lee Graft, Mr. Wright. 36 Jerry Kleinknight, John Smith, Roger Manns, Rex Kreigh, Rex Somers, Gary Grove, Ross Andrews, Larry Haiflich. Steve Archbold, jim Gemmer. Danny XY,UOLlXV.1fd. jim Deihl, Mr. Cozad. TEDDY BEARS The Teddy Bears had a winning season in basketball but got beat in i ' I the first game of the County Tourney by Petroleum. i The baseball team did very good this year and also capped the County Championship. First row: Sandy W'1lllLlmS, Carla Smith. Second row: Sharon Kizer, Karen Gresley. First row: Rex Somers, jim Stoppenhagen. Larry Haiflich. Stexe Arthbold, Rex Kreigh. Standing: Keith McBride, jim Gemmer, john Smith, jim Deihl, Danny Wfoodward, Roger Manns. . x , 1 : ' A 1 ' V All '31 X' ff ' k ' ,yi , N' 'Q Q was f' fig, Spozzmred by SUNNIER and LOCKWOOD INC. 37 Ii-I MR. XWRIGI-IT YOU CAN'T GO WRONG WITH WRIGHT Our coach, Mr. Wright, started his first year at Ossian in a winning way. The baseball team won the County Championship and the basketball team won the County Tourney. Mr. Cozad was a big help to the coach and did a real swell job with the junior High Team. Our student managers were very dependable and did many of the unpraised jobs very thoroughly. Ted Melching has been student manager for two years and this is the first for Sam Arnold, Rex Swaim, and Paul Long. .Z v ,XT 14 MR. COZAD Student Managers: Ted Melching and Paul Long with Coach Wright I All XY? T . :Ji td 8 . J . , , '11, W If C0-Sp0lI,f0!'Ed by VIM SPORTING GOODS Ft. Wayne, Indiana and MARV BAUERMEISTER Ossian, Indiana I Alt! A TEAM MEMBERS Managers: Paul Long, Ted Melch- ing. First row: john Hunter, Darol VanMeter, Larry Kumfer, Bob Pat- ten. Larry Patten, Dan Baumgard- ner. Standing: Mr, Andes, Principal, Dirk Melton. Terry McAfee, Lamar , Pasko, john Burke, and Mr. Wright, Q f xg, X, Coach, ll! Ill Q: i n in ' s Mmiiigng Captain Dan Baumgardner receives County Tourney trophy from Mr. Lieurance. Spanrored by: yah J A D. -N 'SS 'A COUNTY CHAMPS Ossian won the county tourney this year by a very good team effort. After barely beating Rockcreek by 4 points they beat the co-favorites, Chester, and Lancaster, by 15 and 17 points respectively. They're .1 mighty Ossian Team' Yah. Rah, Bears! r' T73 re - Qt OSSIAN HARDWARE, Ossian Nu. f its THROUGH PEOPLE WE DEVELOP PERSONALITY By associating with our classmates and students of other schools we develop a better personality. The biggest social event of the year was the Sweetheart Dance. Everyone was all decked out in their best. The highlight of the night was when LaDonna Smith was crowned Queen of the Sweethearts and Leroy Hilsmier was crowned King. W fm- f W 1 X N -X U xx King and Quccn of the Swccthearts X X 35'-'S , PRINCIP County Szzperintenderzt LLOYD LIEURANCE 5 I IJ - 1 l ' 21 Y ' .1 I I 11 I I 'U ' ' 2 ID U ' 2, I ri Q'1 ,, i I I Q -, 'I N'-ii' v X. - L l - i' I l fe X A 1 'ii' f f I S 1 ... I I vi 1 Lx T 242- V t .. I-.533 3 - S. -C' - Q ' I . rr- .- . - - I ' A',.,,Q- 1 ,V I ' AL HARRY ANDES SECRETARY EVELYN ISNOGLE OUR ADMINISTRATION PAVES THE WAY ,X H., W li I 'Qu 'hxi Advisory Board: James McNeil, Richard Marquardt, and Bruce Hunter. Trustee: Autie Lewis. Spomored by EVE'S PLACE Ossian, Ihdiana L X l , 'L X 1 3 A ELDON CARNES NORMAN COZAD CHARLES FULLHART Drivers Education Mathematics and Guidance Business Education Counselor Freshman Sponsor Junior Sponsor u E , 0 To JAMES JOHNSON FORREST MCCARTNEY English Sixth Grade Junior Sponsor OSCAR GEISEL CLYDE PLOUGHE Teachers picking up their junior High Band mail in the office. 1 'X Y X A 1 X. V ' alex X R A 'l.,-,.'.Q- - H 1 -em: 'f' iii F snnm 3 X of . 1 ARE E - Q .X YQUE ESTHER SHADDAY ESTHER CARNALL RUTH HOOVER First and Second Grades Second Grade Third Grade ., .. .5-NW. . Q t. N . t. X ' f ffgf, ev? ,aww :rf rrr- 1 f V ' I X G -V nor.-i . . ttf' ja ws iitiink' ' H: K Vu. Q E' 5. , G. , 2 X 3 , 1 iz W ing HELEN GINGERICK HELENA MAHNENSMITH Third and Fourth Grades First Grade MARY MURRAY BETH FRYBACK ELIZABETH HICKMAN Fifth Grade Sixth Grade Fourth Grade ,i THE ORACLE 1957 OSSIAN HIGH SCHOOL OSSIAN, INDIANA EDITOR - LADONNA SMITH ASSOCIATE EDITOR - JANE BOWMAN BUSINESS MANAGER - BERTON BRYAN ADVISOR - MR. FULLHART 'L+ 46 I L CO-WORKERS W. Werling, L. Roembke, K. Melching, F. Thiele. Standing: H. Stahl, P. Bryan, C. Miller, C. Fenton, I. Duncan, j. Hatfield, A. Schuller. Q l 2 X ' ' , - . SAYS ' ' 4. ' 4 - .Tx 'L - 35.11- , ' Nick uiilhl f '.' ' I . A , f,., My . -- A . M . A P si' E .1 X ff . - .-:J N X ,+7..,,.E.'j-44' A' W ffsaf .k A F ' A ' 1, A P . 'N . ' A I Mrs. Wfoodward, Mrs. Schorey, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Quackenbush. ' A 55293 il limi-ixui'. Seated: Miss Glass, Mrs. Donaghy. Standing: J. Hitzeman, C. MI- and Mrs- Bunting Mfs- Welsh Kelly, C. Reed, G. Dawson. C0-.rpanyored by M. C. GEORGE Herff-Jones Representative Ft. Wayne, Indiana and 'IOI-INLOZ MARKET, Murray, Indiana ...-..-.--.-,,W .o.s LL ss.. L.. -I W l Carol Follis and jerry Sorlie received the American Legion Good Citizenship Award at the end of the school year 1955-1956. jerry was also chosen by a student vote to receive the Gooclfellowship Awards presented by the Bear Facts. CAROL FOLLIS JERRY SORLIE HONORS A2 '5'-' ' lll'llI-ll Uffgjjgw .1 by 4 3' I 5 Lp AVA of l 4 l -., l V Q , 5,5 ' ,.:.,,,. ' - - l LaDonna Smith was the winner of the Ame-rican',Legion Oratorical Contest. Her oration was entitled The Constitution in a Changing World. LaDonna was also our D.A.R. Girl for the year of 1956-1957. She was chosen by the seniors and faculty for dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism. Sponrored by WILLIAM RHODDA 8: SON Ossian, Indiana 47 ,, Y H, 41... ' x J qu' XXL ,rf -7 -Z I C SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS-jim Hostetter, Vice Presidentg Leroy Hils- mier, Presidentg Linda Rupright, Secretaryg LaDonna Smith, Treasurer. SPONSORS-Mr. Andes, Mrs. Coblentz. THE DOOR OF SUCCESS IS LABELED PUSH CLASS COLORS Blue and White CLASS FLOWER Carnation Sponfored by: JOHNSON JEWELRY Osslan, Indiana JERRY HATFIELD JANE BOWMAN BERTON BRYAN DEANNA BRYANT ROBERT PATTEN JOAN YOUNG DON STRONG DAN BAUMGARDNER Pri' if X i'.... Q ,,..,--' SENIORS OF '57 S-,J 'Hs 'I'-v B. 7, . Wh.. I, WENDALL KUMFER DORIS LASSITER TERRY STEVENS ALICE DRAGE BONNIE FRALICK ROSS GRESLEY 49 'sf Spomared by: ELZEY 8: SON, Ossian, Indiana LAW'S TIME SHOP, Bluffton, Indiana LLOYD HENDRICKS BONNIE REED CLIFFORD HENRY RONALD DAFFORN JIM ROEBACK RHODA SEIP DICK MELTON LADONNA SMITH DALENE ELZEY IUDY ROEBACK CAROLYN EICHLER ROBERT GILBERT VH SI LINDA GENTH JIM HOSTETTER INEZ CARNES PAT GLASS BARBARA SMITH LONNIE WOLFE Spomored by: OSSIAN STATE BANK, Ossian, Indiana ED WEINSEAUER WANDA CLARKE LINDA RUPRIGHT RUTH WOLFE ARDEN MILLER JERRY WOODWARD N .lf RICHARD THIELE TED MELCHING LEROY HILSMIER ROGER RUPRIGHT ROBERT MANNS MARLENE CLARK '7- gs' '52 'aan wks Spomored by: URBAN CITY GARAGE, Ossian, Indiana NORTH END SERVICE, Ossian, Indiana SHARON KUMFER JACK REPPERT ROGER SOMERS ROLLIN PAXSON ALDEN FRIES DOUG KAYLOR Q. I ,f X -N puff Q9 ' Q ,Q 11: Top row: joan Young, Dale-ne Elzey, Anna Scare, Deanna Bryant, Ellen McAhren, Rosalie Baum- gardner, LaDonna Broom, Bobby Shaffer, Leroy Cueller, Jim I-Iotstetter. Middle row: Sharon Smith. jane Bowman, Sally I-lower, Trudy Wybourn, Linda Rupright, Carol Baumgardner, Bonnie Reed, janet McClure, Sharon Clark, Alice Ann Drage, Susan Henline. Bottom row: jerry Vifoodward. Freddie Simmerman, Billy Levy, Charles Ewart, Dick Hahn, Ross Gresley, Ted Melching, Billy Baumgardner, Jim Reimschisel. Jack Reppert, FROM BEGINNING TO END Front row: W. Werling, D. Melching, C. Kizer, L. Smith, D. Springer, C. Follis, E. Scheuler, N. Rinehart, R. Woodward, J. Bowman, V. Dettmer, L. Archbold, C. Adam, A. Lloyd, R. Franke, L. Mackey. Back row: R. Reimschisel, R. Reimschisel, N. Bauermeister, T. Woodward, BL Ginzel, D. Marquardt, N. Bauermeister, R. Bilnerstine, T. Roeback, T. Gronau, Miss Glass, Mr. Benson, Mrs. Benson, Mr. Lewis, Mrs. Lewis, B'. Milholland, L. Fenton, B. Donaghy, A. Myers, S. Earl, J. Sorlie, W. Bailey, B. johnson, R. Zaugg, D. Thiele. f??' - i :Qui C. 55 ,rr If ' . ' : Q-.X ,. ,. ..,,..,.,.,.:h-F , ,1 I, ,, , , Fax J 2- W 9 -A-f Q mraimrus-im:2I?n9r.i:nf:e,a2-IMI.::awrrifllillirlckblri,Qivf--3-.i3-119.911,-V..'wL-.hw n - . . ' V ' ' ' 'ww f ,,- Jeff , , V , .f-V -2l '9 A ll is SJ' 4 1 1::5iYl5 '1'dl- FV 7 , . F2 Af' ' In , I' QI I ,r ',!'s g g , gf V. f f. -. A ' ' ' I an , c N - 4 f -.V , -J ff 1 U? -. t img? 'A 'M' . ' ' rn ' 5. ' , a :J , , l xr, raw- '- IUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS-Amos Werling, Sergeant-at-Armsg Norman McBride, Presidentg Doyle Werling, Secretaryg janet Shadday, Vice Presidentg Terry Reed, Sergeant-at-Armsg Linda Lindemann, Reporterg Richard Walker, Treasurer. REPRESENTED WELL BY A CHOSEN Few CLASS SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS-Kay Krick, Secretaryg Joyce Morgan, Presidentg Dale Fries, Vice Presiclentg Becky Drage, Treasurer. ZX Spomofed by: RADIO SHACK, Ossian, Indiana 54 GRETCHENS FASHIONS, Bluffton, Indiana 'il ,..., N . FAQS A-, D 2-BYE' if A51 I I , sg Q, r -,rain WIFI fi M5 'x' Y il H? f FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS-Ronnie Kaehr, Presidentg Dean Archbold, Vice Presidentg Betty Roussey, Secretaryg Caryl Habegger, Treasurer. FFICERS Gary Grove, Vice Presidentg Ross Andrews, Presidentg jim Jim Diehl, Secretary: Judy Bark, Pffsidefltl Judy' Eafhaff, Gemmer, Secretaryg Sandra Pugh, Treasurer. Treasurerz Sharon Kizer, New REPOITCFS Danny Woodward, Vice President. --if - - Q - , E. , . I ' --Q . fi- ' ' luring-....,.. V.. .,I,,,. Spomored by: PUBLIC SERVICE STATION, Ossian, Indiana VOGUE SHOP, Bluffton, Indiana 55 I ., fr -gui Q A Wa ,1 . Y -21 N 1 , S 1 fi' 'Blue . :ia K 3 .g., J dl ' N Y 5 f f V, , : jp WQEJQ ' gf ' . ' 'QP 2' 5 , ,a X. I 'ggi' X. A ' Q t ' A 6 'WM . ', 'P 5 3 A . 5 - L -1 'H fl' f A A rn 1, , 45' tliml. , Tri , l 1 'hi gh' y gb 'gnu' 'Li cu' -Aff ,.1-Us -Q N v gf ' 'Aix ' N. ,i'A7 'fA,,, ,,. ' 1 ' 1-: ,Lg F , A , Ji -4 P. i W P, ,W Aixam- 1' li-Q ' , I ,,, Q . 1 -' I Y r i YV Norman Lipp. it ...S ,lf on 1 X ' ,, 'ff 'CT X - - 1 N i 56 PI S 4' lil 41 S s A I I . vi gs Q? U 17 , D , 4 i 'l u Carolyn Adkins Mike Andorfer, Tom Arnold, Denny Benson, john Burke, Georgiana Dawson JUNIORS Norbert Dettmer. Nanfy Donaghy, Marlyn Durr, jerry Elliott, Mary Elliott, June Fenton, Coleen Fralick, John Ginzel. I ix.. AWD 2. C . A -A -cr , I I 41 M C L ls fake ,MT - X Allan Graft, Shirley Graft, Carolyn Hilsmier, Bob Hoopengardner, john Hunter, Beverly Isnogle, Judy johnson. Tod Kinerk, David Kizer, Ruthann Kreigh, Larry Kumfer, james Lassiter, Linda Lindemann, . f.,d'N l 'YW' -A Qfifvl rfflfil' 1 'F iz- - - Paul Lydy, Terry McAfee, Norman McBride, Anna Marquardt, Lamar Pasko, Carol Quisenberry, Lynn Railing. Terry Reed, jim Reimschisel, M ' R b Janet Shadday. erris oe ack, jim Roussey, Janice Rutledge, Barbara Schuller, - la: Q . f 1 ff If 1 5' 1 ,.. 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Linda Archbolel, Rita Baurngarclner, Lester Berk- heiser. J . l h, A 4 5: ' 4 -if X 4-N' ,. as 6 , , - J 5 Q, s-- 5 nf . . - , 4 x- X A . ' in gi ed, fd? io bg bg 'X Y ,Q .ss it ft, i we K i Q 1 ,'51g filr J 3' ' ' '- 1 Lf:'f4.' ' L f -!::'::s: J ' i I-.ffff , l-l1Q',n'. - - K it .x ,J it 4 QA . fps? ' -wry X t - ,. 1 J 2 K g R ' Q 411+ 1 43 .l . R 15 Q- , fr l i ti . .L - . :J . - ' i T.. ,J ' R f 9' si rv . 5 .,.., 1 'Lia P vi , . ,gi Q . A- r. -A li Nh i ' 'df . ,x. K x Q 2 X K N x . W , 3- '-... P . t , . - - 0- 3 ' ma' s Y ' .ff X .. V Bradley Blair, Drayer. errion Booker, Bill Crane. Mary Croft, Carolyn Deuitch, Becky Drage, Adella Alyce Eichler. Robert Franl-ce, Dale Fries, Pat Gallarher, David Gallmeyer, Jerry Gerwig, Margaret Henrey. f 5.-:year-Ansar-'::,:.7 I-11f.5fg5-X'rv::agH '. - , Q ? '3 ':-reg:- ' w 4 '-:gf -X 1 ' Q ,v.:9'.3f.-w. 1 -f Ng. Q -- ' -l F' ' - ' eq, r ...je- f . X. . ' A 'Wig gji lei Q 4. 9553? , ,S 3 i . N ' . 1' f V ' ao is :Je V. 54, X . R . Q NJ if 1 A . i :- S R xx K Sw ...fait -3 e l . lgaxdiilli-XS - fi i . xwvniz- . ,. ' ' ' 1 4-if-fi Lg.. :TS ' 141.4- aah 6 N W 55 l '12 ' X W v 3 j J Qi 'i'tii in V lwe f ' ' i 1 YX4 , , - 9 A- I - x. - - , tr ,. - L . B' sf 4 ff' 1 Q4 Ex I N -vc 'N XS a P ' Q '57 '- .-7 J 4 ry gil ' '21 -A ' ' ' Q. 1 , ., 9 if i A J l .ll V' - sv ly JH' , T ' ri' V A x ' A i if ' Sa l X 4' M f wi b 5 I -wifi-F 'J ,W 1 --If ' i, ,:5...'- -- - . ,. !v L U, g - Janice Hilsmier, Lowell I-Iilsmier, Janice Hitzeman, David Hoopengardner, Joan Hostetter, Sue Isnogle, Judy James. Charles Kelley, Janice Kinerk, Kay Krick, Wayne Lassiter, Paul Long, Lois McBride, Linda Mah- nensrnith, 57 Q. .,.-W , - .42 -.g':.:fr:.L:'gf.,, '--., ':',..' ' gf , 1 0- 4' Q, X L I I - . X if- Xf? .1 R 4 e f-J, Sv Q V I ' 1 - . I, ' -1 ' , -5 1 -is ' fr :A ,I .J ! , .4-g ' Q Nr N- -4 L'-1 3 i x. X 22 I Y I l 'B - . K ' A, N 6 ' A Jerry Mahnensmith, Carolyn Melching, jerry Miller, Joyce Morgan, Larry Patten, Lyle Quacken- bush, Carol Reed. Mary Reifsteck, Marjory Robart, Karen Rodda, Ruthann Rupright, Lynn Shutt, Mike Smith, Dean Springer. .A , 337' ja -5- va 3,11 , iv I ' N- 0- 5? 5 'rx -.0 3 5 Q ' xx - 585 . .4 an ,,,., .f by he . w -QQ r ' ,.' f -4 f Maurice Springer, Richard Springer, joe Thrasher, Barbara Williams, Becky Woodward, Dean Archbold. Sam Arnold, Betty Barnes, Diane Beck, Donna Beck, Darlene Biberstine, David Biberstine, Ellen Booker. DFW W7 W' , V ' D so Q I 'C ' 'cv V vx . ' 17' i, B . B a 'ings , r' fc. - V ' 'f F -Q 5, - ' fa H , w V 1 'V , i ri ' - . ml. - i. 58 Ronnie Booker, Nancy Burke, Carol Buuck, Peggy Caley, Frances Carney, Bonnie Conrad, Larry Dafforn. Roger Eibling, Mary Fate, joe Fosnight, Larry Geisel, Dave Gemmer, Helen Graft, Larry Graft. . Q1 ,.i- M, ' ' ' A ' N .e , V. Q . ' T ' ' 'S D ef - N - , r . , J my if . 1 415' ,Q f , . X X. , X A ax 4 af em .. i - Q Q no 2 'rwiiQ..Lil ' . I - J ..-. ' ' ' NN' xyWT. Y1i Q Q ju? . . .wg . V ' X., 1, 2 . g. J, ' 5. a gg, ' J V , ,X .A,. : JL F fx - 4 .Nw V ..- A Q P . -- . V wr- f 1 5 1 ff 'ni 1, va- i t -A , t , - .- . 2 : f i 5 ,. . : Q 6 x -if . NLG . af AXf mums -.Q , Larry Lee Graft, Caryl Habegger, Carolyn Hamilton, Don Heckber, Jerry Hetrick, Judy Hilsmier, Don Hoopengardner. Lynn Jarrett. Tom Johnson, Ronnie Kaehr, Tim Kaehr. Karen McAfee, Barbara Melton, Sue McClintock. i .. .Z -'fe X AKQV :L..j7,?E: ,X-14 t,-. -V X xxln gsi. i!4::4:: cj-,gg F . I , , ui 1 Y J Y t 'r r 9, k. , J ev' ' N4 ' Q ' .. 'tg' if 1-'7 .5 - X C? 5 Q i J ' - ,-a J Q N. f. a .,- p f 1 ,I 'f FET' 4 ' ,M 'f-- X - ' ' ri -, ' .A J 13. ca . X -rs. ' Q-.J is i .fu J i W ' Q-,, ' ' 'STEP ' f ,, ff ef Q i or-' . .5 , . 3 r A X . S I . 1 J ' -, Dick Milholland, Patty Patterson, Janice Pugh, Judy Pulfer, Arlyn Reinhard, Margaret Resler, Sharon Roembke. Bette Roussey, Jane Schorey, Jean Schorey, David Simerman, Kenny Springer, Minor Stowe, Duane Studebaker. Q .K ,-, 1--1 Q .W W ir .Lf X Q g S R 8 Q I up I., ,bi-l,, .L Ab , I 1. D , IA ' L ' Elgyic 1 ,JW F-fag N.,- Rex Swaim, Elaine Thiele, Martha Thiele, Donald Walker. Donna Walker, Norman Wegman, Roger Wendel, Virginia Werling, Denny Wilson. EK!f?i'U?f0f5l15Hll'5?f5'li5. ?H !liT??fV-97f'5 1? V+ Ti fl ? 59 rx- wx John Woodxx ard Judy H oung Steve Archbold Judy Bark Janet Darley Mane Deckard Norman Deckard Jrmmy Drehl X , 1 ur ' .,, v- l .. ! . wir' Yb Q2 I i 5 v 'WN ff I lj 1 9 .. Q nb 4 If Judith Earhart, George Fuller Karen Gxbson Stewen Grbson Karen Gresley Karen Gronau Carolyn Hostetter. Sally Imel, George Johnson Joyte Johnson Sharon Kuer Jerry Klemkmght Karen Kovacs Keith McBride. x gill -34 F ,J J , 1 Q ll- -Q A A J y X 1 I Gilbert Mechling, Max Rermchrsel Ruth Ann Remhard Ronald Rydcman Sally Shadday Judy Simerman, John Smlth Judith Smith, James Stoppenhagen Janxce Thrasher Eldon VanMeter Jacqulrne Wernland San dra Wfilson, Danny Woodxxard If . 1 -. w vyg ,Qgg Nwmlssvauvemvvui-rr.-:sem v Q , Q - ..,- .,- . ., W . MQQQ QQ Q QQQQQQQQQQQQQ eQQQQQWQQNQQQQQQQQQQQQQ QQQQ W . 5 Nlv gggxx .Qs : fyrlwg: -,gr-5 '- ':gf?mw!5:.:.xggt , . 4 , ' --'lc fi,-1 ff I 7 5' af t , 'X . . t Q H' ru- QQ Q I P, ' Q? 5.1 '- Q. ., at , fr -J- . . . , , , Q E , '- 'Na J X, Q Q -.AJR I ,,,, X . Q .4 Q ,. .ft 'f 3 ' - , .,. V ,, S, 3. W. . QQ Q -QQQQQ l X, Q JQ. 5 Wi, v . Q . , Q Y ,,,, Q. Q QQ , N, ,.- Q Qt . , ' 'N ' ax ' ' ., L, , insvwfx -fe, . , G um- 'htlSq'r eQ,9Z2 ',.f 'l i-H S :Suv-c,.s..: 'e' Q 1 fd- ...a f . S, . fn -Q. -, fy f Q 1- ,Q -Q Q ' a 2 . ef'-K. 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Mike Johnson, Jerry Kaehr, Judy Kleinl-might. John Kreigh, Karen Kreigh, Joyce Krick, Mary Mechling. - 5 , - 5 J ' 5 'R , :L ' .-Vg, , ki, 13 Q i 4 J ' in ' 4 . 5 I -1,35 v-Q ,. L , Jr 4' J QI' ' J ' 7 7 I-WM1' WLM ' J V I V ll R --.e- Q Aki A . ' ' 'fret r 1 ' 1 x NX. 'N-f N, X - . .P 1,1 li lf. R Ja ' .ff N' uf' 1 4 4 b - - ' '53 ii. P J A i '. Merrill Melton, Joyce McBride, Beverly Milholland, Cynthia Milholland, Karen Pulfer, Charyl Railing, Gene Reed. Ronnie Rodda, Barbara Ryckman, Lew Simerman, Roger Simerman, Robert Smith, Beverly Sowards, Danny Springer. .i . r ' af-fr f 1 ' E., , Q: J 5 I H 1 ' tx 4 J Q t J -'Al ,, XZ ' J ' k X f N I '- ,,,,, , X1 5 ' A ,ix 'ai H l , 1- . ' : gm' .r.. , l, ' 4 . ,J ,Q g -.,,,,,. . V ,G r Gee mm A .L if . tr te. 'fx' i fm Jimmy Trumbower, Lloyd VanMeter, Gay V'alker, Bobby XX'illiams, Sally Woodward, Gwen Andes. Teddy Archbold, Rita Berkhiser, Larry Connett, Kenneth Deam, Janet Drage, Donna Drayer, Sue Gentis. 62 linX'lliiidl-liiiikillfiwiiilliif95.127iZ'5f:1ffl-InariHMI' WF'-'-lCl'1i'l'f '1' i-1-'H , ii W i - a A ' c 5 2 ' vw ii if S- e 'X ws. H ' rail ' . X l , . L XA 3' ix 5 jovanna Gerwig. ,lim Glass, Sharon Hammon, David Houscr. Robert Huffman. Tony Kaufman, Steve King. Donna MrCord, Mona Mrlntirc , 1: Q, wa 33 x ,A P it A . a-,,- J' fd! gi! ZF: , Vt .EA , ' nk -nt , X ily H X r i . '.., Q , Q I ' -A A.,, Q i , Q , 1 1 f . 3- P . i , . ' P. - 1 I 4 M . My .. -- , :Ji-4 V X X V X f i 4 ll.: I rf, W . Q Q. . gl 1 i W f , , . -V 1 I. 1 ., . 2-ea X A fa, if,-P my if.: if-I X -W 'iff Wa, X V X l Q N Y N Nl D... 'Q X , x ' 6 -,. , . .. . fi 'M Bobby Melching, Helen Meredith, jackie Meyer, Barbara Miller. Becky Miller, Ronnie Roussey, Helen Simcrman. Lanny Simcrman, Pam Smith, Gene Stoppcnhagcn, Karen Taylnr. Danny L'rshcl. Cheryl XX'cinland. Freddie VC oodward . 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Orville Haiflich, Rita Heckley, Gary Hunter, Gary Ingle, john Jarrett, Alan johnson, jackie vlohnwn. l fr i . fix l I l ' 1 ' H ' 4, A 1- - N ' 1 . Q Q .A P I . Q I , ' -'fr l r, P if-QM. 7 r,,. .e , I J X rf W ,, f .ft .E ' , 1 ' 'hm ' - S I , .l r TR ff-mil L , , V- I S s .Li L V' ., ,.-- . , ,V1':,.r. ,, , . Ax ,. f-- L L 'Q ' f R il 'A' .JN4 ' F. 1 Q - - . , A i K ' K ' 'I ' 1 A i '-.Q . ' if A 1 K ' D 4 l ' 'RUN' J .- Qi'f',Fi':ni.l1.i, al, . - lil. 66 Sharon johnson, Lowell McBride. Sharon Melchi, Raymond Nnnns, Gloria Meredith, Carolyn Miller, Dean Murchluntl. Mary Rirlfcs, Steven Rutlcdge, Phillip Shafer, Clifford Snider, Phillip Snytlcr, jill Stowe, Larry Tnylor -' J.:..w,m--...'..'.v.--..,.1i?.:::. T- Q 3 wwx ll Hfglsf ' ' Q , . al! , -uf - is -l T. I vw- 6 , 'p N- K . . I' , ' A-, A Q A Q C il ,. .. Q . 'f V Q ll 'E V E 'l f Q V R ii i R in .f ' l A R XM' X -J H , ' rf' -, . ' i ' , , v1! i i -wwf-ff Q ,A A . i , -' Q , ' ,' NA i , -9 r 1 A gr U ' I , 4, ... 4- ib ! Q . 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Mike Fate, Gene Foinight, Patty Fuller, John Cvallacher, Marlene Grape, Carolyn Hadley, Riihard H .1 m mon . ii I .- f u ' - -- v- .- V g, t 1 X if r -J, U i 'I :fi V 'Ill lg ' r I W , , ,,A, V, 4 . r l ,I e lf 4: - A 22310: ' 94 C 1 . fri M ' N M ia 1 P X Q ,a- T- 'A - 1 g-- igc:,. ,.. 5 b f fx A .-9 Y J Q h A V - b ,h w -I r 'X If 'Y' C: 1- I .i ' ,M b ff ifllx . Q 'N TT. 4- R 5 li x, --' C- .. 9 in 0' i f bi Carl Hanni, julie Hardin, Denny' Hetzel, Richard Hostetter. Joyce Houser, Marilyn Hulvey, Steve Hunter. Ronnie Johnson, Ronald King, Tony Krumma, ra 0 Debbie McCord. B df rcl Krick, jackie LeMaster, Max McBride, 5 -nr S-r , '-1 f '- .4 X .... X ,- 6- 'A ' - ff' l - , ' 'Ii 41' 9 -. , ..-, X -J :U lx :L I A 'A 55? , 2 ,A -' J f' 'Z' F - A ' , , N. , if i V Q Junior Mechling, Debby Meyers, Gale Murchlancl, Denny Pulfer, David Reinhard, Patsy Rush, jean Smith. Priscilla Snider, Eddie Stahl, Mike Stoppenhagen, Cynthis XX'eikel, if f 4 56 2 3 i 9 10 ' 1617 '74 f , - ' fm, ian -5-itvg .fx ti iii? -li ,J If ' ,.37-151, . ,. 54:45.35 7'-1, A-- d.-1 . m-m-.-m.,u,nm w.m,uwvW ,-- -- - -- GracIe A Milk and Dairy Producfs VITAMIN A HOMOGENIZED PASTEURIZED MILK CHOCOLATE MILK BUTTERMILK COFFEE CREAM COTTAGE CHEESE ORANGE DRINK BUTTER AND CHEESE Nigh+ Telephone l335 GERBER'S CENTRAL DAIRY BIuff+on, Indiana 230 Wes+ Markef -.1 ,gi .. ,,,1 -. 'V .rw ..-1: p-zz-:uramvr - if .- 1. W-.mf M f-f .- . . ,, mum J--:mfvw 'mf -f-mf M f ,-,,,,,m-m ,bm Com pIimen+s of DR. J. T. SCOTT BLUFFTON, INDIANA GERBER FURNITURE BLUFFTON, INDIANA The Fines+ in Home Furnishings TOLL GATE INN Specializing in STEAKS, CHOPS AND SEA FOODS We Cafer +0 Large Par+ies OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Phone I720 BIufHon, Ind. STEURY BOTTLING CO. HEART CLUB HIRES DOUBLE COLA BIuff+on, Indiana Phone b76 JOHN W. CARNALL 8I SONS General Insurance Abs+racI's BLUFFTON 20I-2-3 UfiIi'I'y BuiIcIing Phone 82 Complimenfs of KROGER STORE BLUFFTON, INDIANA Complimenfs of THE UNIONDALE LUMBER CO. UNIONDALE. INDIANA BOWMAN'S GARAGE Ossian, Indiana H... ml- --.nu 1uzu.-.ri-L- lwrwwmffi uxxasusuzuau-mxmsaa.n31.x,-',.'n4n,uu.na..4..4:9- m,4a---d-v- -- I 4-- --- DR. E. S. SHADDAY Den+is+ Phone 75 OSSIAN, INDIANA ALLEN-WELLS CO R. E. M. C. Power-Heaf-Ligh'r OSSIAN, INDIANA MASTERSON TYNDALL CO. CIo+hing and Shoes MOSER SUPER SERVICE CompIe+e One-Sfop Servic Marion and MarIce+ Sfreefs for Dad and Lad Phone 300 BLUFFTON, INDIANA BLUFFTON' INMANA CompIimen+s of Gas. Tires MALOLEY Grocelizej., lege 'Cream an KINGSLAND, INDIANA WAYNEDALE, IND. I. H. C. Farm Machines In+erna+ionaI Trucks Cadillac Cars WARE BAKER CC. BLUFFTON, INDIANA SWISHER LUMBER CO., INC 703 W. Wabash Sfreei BLUFFTON, INDIANA Phone I3I3 mamma-n.-n-,n .MV-'--,. SUDDETH AUTO WRECKING BLUFFTON, INDIANA BLUFFTON CONCRETE VAULT cos Builders of Qualify SEPTIC TANKS FHA Approved HARRY J. STAHL AND SON Phone III7I-I Bluffion, Ind MOSER OLIVER SALES Oliver Fines+ in Farm Machinery Kiwanee Disks and EIeva+ors SimpIici+y Garden TracI'ors Phone I575 W. Silver SI. BLUFFTON, INDIANA ROSCOE WOODWARD STATION Kingsland, Indiana LINN 81 SAUER Exclusive Home Furnishers CARPETING-RUGS-LINOLEUM GENEVA HOME KITCHENS II7 Markef Blufffon, Ind. HOOSIER GRAIN 81 SUPPLY CO. Grain-Fer+iIizer-Seeds-Coal Feed and Grinding PHONE 746 BLUFFTON, IND. V Complimenfs of HEYERLY BAKERY OSSIAN. INDIANA WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE HOME OWNED BY C. D. BUTLER 2I7 Wesi' Maricef S'rree+ Blufffon, Indiana .. m-.. . ....-.funn nun. -T- --'---- -'---- wr ' -'ww 1ra Iu,w,-gsuiywnae n azvumus-'u w. ' su. I NATIONAL OIL 81 GAS. INC. PHILLIPS be PRODUCTS PI1iIIips 66 GasoIine-Kerosene-Oils Mo+or Oil and Greases TANK TRUCK SERVICE PI1one 53 P. O. Box I28 BIuffI'on, Ind. AIRPLANE SERVICE STATION CompIe+e Line of PHILLIPS 66 PRODUCTS TROP-ARCTIC AII Wea+I'1er Mo+or Oil LUBRICATING-WAXING WASHING-POLISHIN6 Phone 75 Blufffon, Ind. GOSHORN MARKET OSSIAN, INDIANA We Apprecia+e Your Pa+ronage Be-PIan-BuiIcI Modern Use Ready-Mixed Concre+e CO., BLUFFTON READY MIX CO. Akron' Indiana Concrefe BIocIcs l904-l957 ConcreI'e and Masonry Supplies LET US PAY YOU TOP CASH 659 BOND ST. PHONE I8 PRICES FOR YOUR TIMBER ammmwzm.-WM v .m,,.mmf 1: 'J-If '- f ...If r 'I if I in fl' . -9 i If ' H +R If 51L+QII. I I l iq. Q rr j , Y f I Y J I-fjjgfjv. Q. iff Q e it :J ' I ' 'V 1' U: 7' ... I J I 9:3 1' 1- I 1 ..2A Pl 1119-I I I I9 1, 'IA-I -A-g Q 5- - I I !' , - ' I , IQ' I PI ' -I -I l Q I In ...II . - . -za f:' . i - g In .4 .FF If-L E 'lp I .1 I I ' -, I-jg,-I 'I - I..- ' ' ' L M i H A - L! ' I Q' .I ' ' - 'IKE I 'I ' ' 'W 'I ri' I L P I If!! ' ' ' -I ' - o QI' I 1.51-I 4 1 ' , ' 4 ' '5-Q? -I -- g iff I F' F' Fi 'I I 'I 'Img' - vi I I iff- I -P I, ..N' ILIIY4 T. ' 'Eg .31 g3E1F'L.I3. .QI .. .-1 ' 1:1-L! 4 4I 1 - I , - I. . .I-,.I ' :'.' I .' ., +I-. ' 5' W -H, LIJ xl-4 . 'QJ D . . I 'li ' 'I ' .I I P' ,. 'iii' BL -'T 155' 'I A I I .' I - If an-H , . I ' I I. , I 'W' TQ ' I A-Ji' 4 L ' ' I- VIE , 52, 1 L 101.1 I .- -4 -I 4-I-1 I H- 01 I.- . J-9: Iii .I 'Q 'N f 'gr I 4 I IILI 3 W -I-'11 .I I . , I+ N I Mfr, ,, , -III I' frat e'.,I. 1.17. 'AW Hur 'UTI I :I in I. I4 4 'II I 'iq 'I J ' .,, -: .Ig , ,- ,. . I - I .I ,,f , .. 4. I , .Y .x- I s ri Riff I -, I 'F' 1 ,wlgf I I I .1 .I -. . , .-II -. I AL. -V ' L: . - . G I- .I rg , '-I . 'f I- 0 I 1 1 4 l J. 1 g M I I -4 4 l I I 4 TI I I' 1 1 C' ' r Y I y,f , L IMI . me J-'l. dl I I -I s + -4 T O O I + ' l N . lil I N 5 W here could so miny geoi le be going at one time except to class. Life at Ossian High is similar to the gay and fun-filled days of most schools. Teenagers are study- ing and learning new things as they strive for success in the future years. 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