Ottawa High School - On Ottawa Yearbook (Ottawa, OH)

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24 JUNIUR CLASS SEATED: Ellen Vermilya, Gene Schimmoller, Paul Wilkinson, Catherine Lowden, Peggy Reed. STANDING: Margene Forney, Guy Corkwell, Miss Staufier, advisory Iack Oglesbee, Isabelle Berno Dorothy Croy. OFFICERS President .................... Paul Wilkinson Vice President . . ..... Margene Forney Secretary ......... Treasurer ....... . . S. C. Representative .... This year has been a busy one for the Iunior Class. When the school term started We had eleven pupils in the class. During the. year We lost a good classmate, Edith Watkins. Ot course we all played an active part in the initiation of the freshmen. They didn't ap- preciate it then, but they will When it comes their tum to do the initiating. And they can use some ot our tricks! Then of course came the class play, Kay Beats the Band. The night of the performance Was a sight for all Iuniors to remember. Then came the basketball season. Our class was well represented on the team by lack, Gene, Paul and Guy. We took charge of the usual number ot assemblies and chapels tone eachl and took part in the various musical activities throughout the year. Isa- . .Catherine Lowden . . . . .Ellen Vermilya . . . . . . .PeQIQY Reed belle, Guy, Margene, Catherine and Ellen took part in the one-act plays. The class also sup- ported the intramural games which are held at the close ot the regular basketball season. The boys helped in rounding out the baseball and track teams. We, ot course, contributed to the annual W. C. T. U. Banquet which is given for the luniors and Seniors. And last but by far not least was the Iunior-Senior Banquet and Prom. lt required a lot of work and time but We were well repaid in memories when it was all over. Much credit for the success of all of these activities goes to our class advisor, Miss Staut- ter, and we thank her for the help and guid- ance she has given us in the past year as We look ahead to the year to come. Westem Auto Store Compliments and Succes to the The Community Products Co. Auto Parts 6 Accessories Class of 1948 Ottawa, Ohio Ottawa, Ohio Claud L. Becker, Class of 1922

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CUMNIENCEMENT MAY 28, l948 Processional ..... ..................... E llen Vermilya Invocation ............. .... ....... R e V. Randall Rice Congregational Song ........... Star Spangled Banner Quartet Music ............ Mary Now, Margaret Anspach, Iohn Willoughby, Allan Gulker Salutatory ..... ................... I anell Groll Solo ......... .............. G race Lighthill Duet ......... .... I anell Groll, Don McGinnis Valedictory .... ........... M ae Beth Winkler Solo ......... ............... E dward Kersh Sextet ..... ............ M ary Now, Grace Lighthill, Margaret Anspach, Lydia Warkentin, Pat Maidlow, Ianell Groll Class Address ....... .......... M r. Geo. Rilling Piano Solo ....... ' ..... ...... M ae Beth Winkler Presentation of Class .......... ....... S upt. H. O. Now Presentation of Diplomas .................... Ralph Dush Acceptance Speech ........ Allan Gulker, Class President Alma Mater ....... .......... C lass leading audience Benediction .......................... Rev. Randall Rice Class Flower: American Beauty Rose Class Motto: Before us lies the tirnberp let us build. Class Colors: Blue and White

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SUPHUIVIURES SEATED: Doris Ann Moore, Carolyn Frey, Sally Pie-rman, Phyllis Snyder, Evelyn Schimmoller, lanet Now. STANDING: Thelma Cox, Zelma Cox, lim Pope, Ted Stover, Sam Geisy, Dale Widmark, Advisor, Miss Ogle. OFFICERS President .................... Phyllis Snyder Vice President . .. .... Evelyn Schimmoller Secretary .................. Doris Ann Moore Treasurer . ....................... Ianet Now Student Council Representative. .Carolyn Frey The sophomore class started the year with a lot of determination to do their best. We have kept right on trying. We gained a new member near the end of the year, Pat Fawcett. Also we had a new advisor, Miss Ogle. The freshmen gave us a party at the beginning of the year and we gave one for them at the end of the school term. Ouite a few members of the class went out for the one-act plays. Two were in the contest play. , Ted Stover and Sam Geisey played on the basketball team this year, and Ianet Now was one of the cheerleaders. Ted and Sam also took an active part in the track meets. Ianet was the only member of our class to go out for Prince of Peace, and she did very well. Congratulations! We sponsored a Valentines Assembly and an Easter Chapel. Rev. W. Thomas was the speaker for our chapel. Our class had a very busy year, and we are looking forward to an even busier year as Iuniors . Herringhaus G Son Furniture-Floor Covering Frigidaire Appliances Ottawa, Ohio