Ottawa High School - Recorder Yearbook (Ottawa, KS)

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.- , 1- :. . :hw ' li .' 4 1- . .fe eri f ff' -Q- , 5: Q Ui u' . 4 X A ..-is 1 '44, 4 if V' P K u Hg, P ,.,,,, '4' fi ' 4 ' Y ' i .,.. QQ., A - L l f U TOP ROW: Mrs. C. W. Parent, B. S., History: Donald Patrick. B, S., Vocal Music: Paul Perkins, B. S., Auto Mechanics: Margaret Prunty, B. S.. English: Hazen L. Richardson, B. M., A. M., Instrumental Music: Florence M. Robinson, B. S., M. A., English, Journalism, SECOND HOW: Harriet Seymour. A. B.. M. A., Mathematics: Rose Shular. B, S., Clothing: C. K. Smith, B. S.. M. A., Industrial Arts: Melvin B. Taylor, B. S.. M. A., Industrial Arts: Gladys Tetley, B. S., Commerce: Ethyle Welton, B. S., M. A.. History. BOTTOM ROW: Marilyn Wren, B. S.. Librarian. lerog Hood Goes To Conference music instructors also journeyed to Lawrence for the Midwest Music Clinic where they gleaned many new ideas for the presentation of music. In the administrative department, Principal Leroy Hood attended the Principal-Freshman conference at Kansas University on November 31, where he talked :fri -V , 1 . 1 fs. W mmvd fi at I' - ae ,QM , ..i, .1 .f 5 WW! .2-' with 1950 O. H. S. graduates and brought back to our high school a number of valuable tips for would-be college students. Supt. Henry A. Parker and Principals Leroy Hood and L. A. Wilson also, attended the Counsu lar Administrative meeting on February 1, 2, and 3 I-IANDING OUT EQUIPMENT to Roger Bell from the auto me- chanics tool crib is Rex Porter.

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1-. f fl .1 W. TOP ROW: John Giger, B. S., Science: Genevieve Gillette. B. S., M. A., Biology, Science: Jessie Harold, B. S., M. A., English: Helen Hett, B. S., Home Economics: Lester H. Hoffman. A. B., B. S., M. A. Physical Science: P. R. Jamison, B. S., Industrial Arts. BOTTOM ROW: Mrs. Ruth Kaub, R. N.. School Nurse: Marjorie Lancaster, A. B., Physical Education: Paul L. Marsh, B. S. Driver Education. Social Science: Bonnie Montgomery. B. S.. M. A.. English: Dorothy Naanes. B. S., Art: Keith L. Oliver, B. A., Social Science. John Giger Awarded Trip To Rose Bowl chargevof the library during the first semester. . John Giger, head football coach and the B team bas- ketball coach, was awarded a trip to the New Year's day Rose Bowl game by the civic clubs of Ottawa as a re- ward for his excellent work in coaching Ottawa High's co-champion football team. After the football season Coach Keith Oliver and his basketball boys took the athletic spotlight with a team i that racked up an average of 60 points a game. At the beginning of the second semester the at- tention of the students was directed toward the music department when the musical organizations under the di- rection of Donald Patrick and Hazen L. Richardson com- bined their talents with students from Atchison to pre- sent a music festival. O. H. S. musicians went to Law- rence for a similar program on February 20. Our two 8 Ja... WORKING HARD OVER THEIR DRAWINGS are the future architects of Ottawa. First Row, lofi io right: Jim McCune, Terry Glanville, Louis Thomas. and Roland Bromert. Second Row: Richard Williams, Gerald Bolen. and Howard Ledom.'l'hird Row: Mar- vin Elliott. Larry Jones. and Jim Wit- ham. Fourth Row: Ronald Boucek and Ronald Weese. al'

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-:Miha z-: 'J F' . f s , K m x R'-:J BILL SEYMOUR LEADS A DISCUSSION on the Strong Vocational Interest tests given to the seniors this year. Standing. lei! to right: Roger Cummings and John Hysom, Fourth Row: Ruth Stinson. Lyndel Staadt, Miss Nora Evans. sponsor. Bob Muecke, and Bill Carter. Third Row: d R : Rose Anne Crawford, Virginia Whitacre Lzota Selby. Jane Warner, Shirley McCracken, Bob Dunn, D.-:le Royer and Joe Terrill. Secon ow Elizabeth Scrivener. Ann Haggard. and Jack Student Council Strong Vocatonal Interests tests were given to 36 sen- iors in O. H. S. through the efforts of the Student Council, which was under the leadership of Bill Sey- mour, Student Council president, and Miss Nora E. Evans, faculty advisor. Other officers of the organization were Lois Ann Bat- dorf, vice-presidentg Joan Worthington, secretaryg and Elgene Nichols, treasurer. Twenty representatives from various clubs completed theforganization. These energetic students sponsored the coronation dance for the football queen on October 27, at Eugene Field school. The alumni and students of 0. H. S. plus students of Leavenworth high school witnessed the col- Bremer. Front Row: Flgene Nichols, Joan Worthington, Lois Ann Batdorf. and John Kramer. orful ceremony in which Virginia Whitacre was crown- nd the crowd enjoyed dancing to the strains ed queen, a of music from Bob Blum's orchestra. Not only fun and frolic was provided for 0. H. S. but also music and scientific knowledge was presented to the students in the form of pay assemblies. The mak- ing of liquid air was demonstrated, the Musical Maids and a tenor presented a vocal program: and humor was supplied when a clown exhibited his skills. Besides arranging for entertainment, the Student Council decided to raise the price of activity tickets in order to meet the increasing cost of athletic equipment and the yearbook. Accordingly, the student activity ticket was raised from four to five dollarsg 50 cents of the additional amount went to the athletic fund and 50 cents to the Recorder. THE FOUR STUDENT COUNCIL of- ficers and their sponsor talk over plans for the homecoming football game. Lott io right: Elgene Nichols, treasurer: Bill Seymour. president: Lois Ann Batdorf, vice-president: Miss Nora Evans, sponsor: and Joan Worthington, secretary. C F- 'Q J Mgr D ' as V