Petroleum High School - Panther Yearbook (Petroleum, IN)

Text from Pages 1 - 104 of the 1964 volume:

T-m ■M ' 1., .. ■ ' •;. i : KX -.- ' ■y ■f: ' ■ .- .y.-f . ' - -ajMS|«4St ■ ' ' : ;.i ' ' ' 3 1833 01215 5062 GENEALOGY 977.201 W 6PHS 196A i : K -i-f ■ 1 c .-v? •v- tv.i?: f-?- ?? , 1 t ? - - ' -r .-1 •- :■ . J I ■•■• ' PANTHER 1964 Petroleum School of Southern Wells Community Schools Petroleum. Indiana ' dicatl eaicauon We, the 1964 Senior Class of Petroleum High School, ever mindful of their outstanding examples, unselfish devotioHj guidance, and train- ing which we have received, and remembering with grateful hearts their loyal cooperation in making it possible for us to graduate and publish this, our high school annual, dedicate this book of memories to our loving parents. ADMINISTRATION DORMAN EHLERS Principal LLOYD BIBERSTINE Superintendent PAT HIGGINS Secretary SCHOOL BOARD Mr. Ward Showalter . . . Mr. Charles Day- Mr. Donald Williams . . . Mr. Howard Baker SENIORS A T y Senior Class Sponsor Donald School ey Senior Class Officers F. Gaiei) Vice President; K. Noble, Treasurer; S. Uptgraft, President; J. Schlagenhaufi Secretary; K. Steineri News Reporter. BARBARA SUE BAKER Bobbie Class officer for tliree years . . . 4-H participant for eight years . . • won 4-H Key Club Award . . . member of band 8 years, chorus 3 years, Bowling Club 3 years, active in cheer- block 4 years . . . Business manager of Panther ... in both class plays ... on paper staff . . . she is college bound . . . plans to be elementary teacher . . . efficient and cooperative. ED BAUMGARTNER Eld Faithful manager of baseball, basketball, and track all four years . . . 4-H participant for eight years . . . Adam Pottle in Senior class play ... has attended Petroleum all twelve years . . . bookkeeping and English are tops with Ed . . . play before work TED BAUMGARTNER Bummy Active in basketball and baseball all four years, track three . . . Audio-Visual one year ... in both class plays ... on paper and annual staff . . . member of bowling team tliree years . . . librarian one year . . . work before play GLORIA ANN DAVIS Glo Head of photography on annual staff ... in chorus senior year . . . played mischievous Judy Meredith in Junior class play and Libby Ann, a cook, in Senior class play . . . member of cheerblock all four years . . . wants to be a beautician . . . pretty and pleasant. MAYBELLE ANN DENNIS Denni Participant in band for three years . . . Head majorette senior year . . . played Ketura Katt, an old maid, in Senior class play . . . student at Petroleum for six years . . . headed for Elkhart . . . wants to be a medical technician . . . nice to be around. FRANCIS EUGENE GAIER Frank Vice-President of Senior Class . . . took part in basketball for 4 years . . . participated in 4-H eight years . . . won 4-H Key Club Award . . . representative to Boys ' State . . . terrific actor in both class plays . . Math ranks tops with Frank . . . headed for Purdue in fall of ' 54 to study engineering . . . popular and outstanding student. TERRY LEE GERBER Terry Participated in basketball two years, track three years . . . Audio-Visual one year . . . Vice-President his Freshman year . . . Student Council President of senior year . . . Care- free and liked by everyone. PATRICIA JANE LIDDY Pat Member of girls bowling club two years ... In chorus her senior year . . . active in cheerblock all four years . . . attended Petroleum all twelve years . . . quiet and always neat. JOHN TRUMAN NEVIL John Student at Petroleum five years . . . hasn ' t missed a day of school since sophomore year . . . member of Rebel Review and annual staff . . . hopes for future in business. KENNETH LEE NOBLE Kenny Participated in basketball three years, track two years . . . class treasurer for 3 years . . . Vice-President sophomore year . . . Member of chorus one year . . . 4-H member for three years . . . stage hand and assistant in both class plays . . . courteous and considerate of everyone. GLORIA JEAN SCHLAGENHAUF Jeanie Member of Student Council for three years . . . Secretary of Student Council two years, Treasurer one year ... A varsity cheerleader in sophomore year . . . Co-Editor of the 1964 Panther ... on staff of Rebel Review Audio-Visual two years ... in both class plays . . . County winner of American Legion Oratorical Contest . . . college bound . . . short, sweet, and sure to be a success. STEPHEN JOE SHOEMAKER Steve Active in basketball, baseball, and track all four years . . . in both class plays . . . Member of chorus four years, band one . . . Class President his Freshman year . . . Member of Student Council two years . . 4-H participant one year . . . student at Petroleum all twelve years . . . sports rate as tops with Steve. MARION EUGENE SMITH Cook Participated in track four years, baseball one year . . . played William Bates, a mean landlord in Senior play . . . Secretary to teacher Junior year ... on paper and annual staff . . . likes to sleep in speech class. JUDY LANE STANTON Judy Member of chorus three years . . . played Celia, a constant gum-chewer, in Senior class play . . . Proof-reader on paper staff . . . had perfect attendance her Junior year . . . social studies is her favorite subject . . destined for happiness. KENNETH DALE STEINER Ken 4-H participant for nine years . . . member of band and chorus 4 years . . . President of class for two years . . . Participated in basketball two years, track two years, and baseball one . . . Co-Editor of the Panther ... In both class plays . . . played part of Negro bell-hop in Every- body ' s Crazy . . . Audio-Visual 4 years . . . hard working and progressive. THOMAS N. THOMAS Tico Participated in basketball 2 years, track 3 years . . . Member of band 8 years, chorus 3 years . . . 4-H participant 8 years . . . On sports staff of Rebel Review . . . On Panther staff ... In both class plays . . . Great as Godfrey Van Gordon in senior class play . . . great sense of humor. SHEILA JANE UPTGRAFT Sheldy Energetic cheerleader 4 years . . . Member of band 8 years, chorus 3 years . . . In 4-H 8 years . . . Won 4-H Key Club Award ... In both class plays . . . President of Senior Class, Vice-President in Junior year . . . Audio-Visual 2 years . . . Miss Wells County in 1962 . . . Junior Miss Indiana in 1963 . . . College bound to take a business course . . . terrific personality CAROLYN JOAN WILLIAMS Annie Class Secretary sophomore and junior years. Member of Student Council her senior year . . . Treasurer of Student Council . . . Editor for Petroleum of Rebel Review ... In cheerblock all four years ... in both class plays . . . favorite subject is English . . . DAR good citizen for Petroleum . . . fun loving and hardly ever quiet. ROBERT DEAN WILSON Bob Member of Bowling Club one year . . . perfect attendence five years . . . member of band one year ... in Senior class play ... on paper and annual staff . . . student at Petroleum all twelve years . . . English is his favorite subject ... a willing worker. Junior Miss Indiana 1963 [f y SHEILA UPTGRAFT Productions Junior Play Do You Trust Your Boyfriend Now Doctor ! I ' m a Man ! See ' 14 Kiss me. Wliat? Publications Ardath Miner Publications Manager ' Panther and Rebel Review St aff L-R: Pat Lidjy, Barbara Baker, Bob Wilson, Ted Baumgartner, Tom Tliomas, Judy Stanton, Marion Smith, Gloria Davis, Steve Slioemaker, Jolrn Nevil, Kenneth Noble, Joan Williams, Kenneth Steiner, Mrs. Miner, Jeanie Sch- lagenhauf. Senior Snapshots in Hi u ' On with the show Studious Seniors ■PP S ■ ■|! ' jJ ' ' w ' flb Mj i nmn K ' Senior Reducers King and His Court ' Attentive Senior Class Happy Daze CLASSES Junior Class Sponsor Pat Bowdell Junior Class Officers G. Studebaker, Vice President; B. McKuras, President; C. Hiday, News Reporter; S. Hiday, Treasurer; A. Harris, Secretary. Juniors Linda Bauserman Rex Cale Bonnie Fear Phillip Fosnaugh Linda Gerard Ann Harris Janis Harrold Linus Harrold Kenneth Harshman Carol Hiday Shirley Hiday Shirley Hill Steven Hott Richard King Richard Mayer Robert McKuras Rebecca Nusbaumer Mary Pinkerton Dewayne Ramseyer Judy Stanley Gary Studebaker Dell Williams Tim Williams tM V X« ' 19 Sophomore Class Sponsor James Bevington Sophomore Class Officers R. Plummer, News Reporter; R. Wameij Treasurer; D. Liddy, Secretary; J. Oswalt, Vice President; D. Brown, President. 20 Sophomores Patsy Addington Thomas Bradley Richard Breisch Charles Brooks David Brown Carl Crull David Harshman Ralph Kizer Diana Liddy Thomas Lynch Diane Miller Michael Nevil James Oswalt Nan Pearson Randal Plummer Shirley Ramseyer Velma Ramseyer Daniel Smith Sheron Tappy David Tarr Laura Uptgraft Ralph Warner Carole Wilson Freshman Class Sponsor Sarah Kindlesparger Freshman Class Officers R. Borror, President; F. Brubaker, News Reporter; D. Love, Treasurer; R. Harshmani Secretary; R. Risser, Vice President. 22 Freshmen Thomas Ban Richard Borror Rosemary Brand Judy Brown Francis Brubaker Rosemary Cupp Betty Harshman Robert Harshman Paul Harshman Simon Holloway John Kleinknight Roeer Lane Dena Love Michael Meade Lorraine Miller Daniel Oswalt Alice Pinkerton Richard Risser L ' ynn Schocke Eileen Seal George Studebaker Gloria Tarr Judy Warner Michael VVorman Eighth Grade Sponsor Kenneth Fuller Eighth Grade Class Officers K. Kirkwood, Secretary; C. Worman, Treasurer; G. King, President; G. Thomas, News Reporter; B. Schocke, Vice President. Grade Eight Linda Breedlove Larry Brubaker Alan Cridl William Gaier John Gaskill Ronnie Harris Mary Hill Robert Holloway David Hunt Galen King Karol Kirkwood Kent Kirkwood Larry Lane Stephen Meade Stephen McFarren George Miner Jerry Nusbaumer William Plummer Paul Ramseyer William Ramseyer Bruce Schocke Thomas Seal Disha Shepherd Dale Slater Stuart Studebaker Gregory Thomas Rebecca Williams Cinda Worman 25 Seventh Grade Sponsor Lawrence Garton Seventh Grade Class Officers K. Warner, President; J. Uptgraft, Vice President; R. Smith, Treasurer; K. Powell, Secretary; K. Ramseyer and R. Clements, News Reporters. Grade Sewen Lana Bowman Jay Lee Breisch Kent Brown Judy Cameron Randy Clements Ted Gerber James Harshman Michael Higgins Rhonda Johns Susan Kleinknight Sedonna Love Cathie Meade Norman Miller Terry Onweller Brenda Phillips Kathy Powell Katherine Ramseyer Gary Ramseyer Ned Risser Ted Risser James Shaffer Robert Smith James Uptgraft Kenneth Warner Snapshots I ' m running this show, see ! ' Problems, Problems Boys ' Bowling Club Girls ' Bowling Club 28 eb E GRADES ■i«v! ' -JiK-. - ' ..iiS ' •::■♦;• r . ' -f - ' ■ .• ' Mildred Noe First Grade Cenith Thomas Second Grade Winifred Schwartz Third Grade Elsie Walker Fourth Grade Cletabell Koetje Fifth Grade Asbury Walker Sixth Grade 30 Grade Six Carl Banter Clarice Beechler Glenn Horror Jane Breisch Ada Rae Chandler Carol Christman Douglas Fuller Paula Harshman Dee Dee Hiday Sidney King Patricia Korb Wilma Korb Bradley Lewis Rebecca Liddy Larry Mason Merrel Shepherd Norma Shepherd Joyce Shoemaker Billie Jean Stacy Amber Thomas Henry Turner Steven Worman . t : Grade Five Wanda Barr Theresa Breedlove Rodney Browning James Brubaker Christine Clements Richard Crull Robert Crull John Fields Scott Gerber Judy Glenn Beverly Grimm Larry Harris Barbara Holloway Michael Johns Randall Lee David Liddy Becky Malone Michael Mayer Peggy Phillips Sandra Powell Richard Ramseyer LuAnn Risser Ray Smith Donald Tarr Ronald Uptgraft Nina Sue Vanover Florence Williams 32 Grade Four Gay Ban Susan Bower Darlene Bowman Deborah Brubaker Steven Cochran Mitzi Fear Susan Fisher Stanley Fuller Douglas Gerber William Haines Jerry Hiday Connie Higgins Scott Johnson Harry Lane Donald Meade Lanette Miller William Miner Steven Myers Thomas Oswalt Jennie Ramseyer Jacqueline Reaser Rae Ann Schocke Jane Seal Lucellan Shepherd Joseph Smith Randal Smith Norma Stacy Martha Stout Debra Warner Harold Williams Michael Williams Bruce Wilson Grade Three Karol Baker Jill Borror Edward Bowman William Breisch Cheryl Brown Michael Browning Beth Clements Debra Fields Deborah Fuller Debbie Gentis Timothy Glenn Michael Grimm Karla Haines Terry Liddy Steven Love John Lynch Robin Nevil Janice Nusbaumer Terry Oswalt Timothy Powell Thomas Ramseyer Robert Risser Cynthia Sills Jan Schocke Mark Smith Judy Steiner Guy Mack Studebaker Jackie Sutton Donald Swartz Elaine Tarr Janice Thomas David Vanover Grade Two Barry Bower Gary Bower Bonnie Breisch Connie Breisch Ann Brubaker Rodney Cameron Cynthia Cochran Patricia Combs Billy Fox Yvette Gentis Cynthia Graham David Grimm Larry Hunt Julie Johnson David King Cheryl Lamb Deborah Mayer Cher ' l Meyers Shirley Pinkerton Jo Ann Plummer Cindy Powell David Ramseyer David Reynolds Barbara Seal Sarah Shepherd Randall Sills Makaye Stout Rebecca Wilson Jeffrey Williams Laura Williams 35 Grade One George Addington Judy Barr Ricky Blair Vickie Blair Randy Borror Barbara Bowman Karen Breedlove Darlene Brickley Jerry Browning Herman Combs Marvin CruU Cynthia Davis Rhonda Jo Dubacli Linda Dulworth Linda Fields Sherry Foltz Bemadine Gentis Rick Alan Glenn Keith Ivans James Korb Grade One Eric Lewis Garry Lockwood Jerry Mayer David Meade Mark Miner Kathy Noble Nolerma Norris William Pennington Susan Pinkerton Jackie Ramseyer Pamela Reff Doris Kay Shepherd Ella Mae Shepherd Cynthia Shoemaker Randall Smith Barbara Steiner Vivian Stiltner Andrew Stout Sammy Studebaker Becky Swartz Grade Snapshots ORGANIZED CONFUSION T HURRAH! WE ' RE GOING HOME ROOM FOR ONE MORE ' HERMAN! SIT DOWN ' HMM! I WONDER 38 eb G ACTIVITIES Martha Lirm, Art Director Sally Mittlestedt, Music Director Eldon Carries, Drivers ' Training Instructor William Hernandez, Band Director Boys ' Quartet Kenneth Steiner, Stephen Shoemaker, Philip Fosnaugh, Thomas Thomas. Chorus SITTING, L to R: Sheron Tappy, Pat Liddy, Judy Stanton, MayBelle Dennis, Gloria Davis, Stephen Shoemaker. STANDING: Kenneth Steiner, Philip Fosnaugh, David Harshman, Richard Borror, Francis Brubaker, Randal Plummer, Thomas Thomas, Lorraine Miller, Rosemary Brand, Judy Warner, Lynn Schockc, Dena Love, Rosemary Cupp, Judy Brown. Junior Band ROW ONE (Lto R) S. Love, R. Johns, K. Ramseyer, C. Meade, M. Mayer, J. Fields, C. Beechler, K. Clements, M. Johns, R. Clements, ROW TWO: S. Kleinknight, K. Kirkwood, C. Worman, K. Kirkwood, C. Christman, K. Brown, M. Higgins, and L. Risser. Petroleum Band ROW ONE (L to R) K. Kirkwood, C. Worman, K. Kirkwood, B. Schocke, W. Plummer, M. Higgins, C. Meade, R. Johns, S. Kleinknight, K. Ramseyer, ROW TWO: S. Love, B. Baker, S. Uptgraft, R. Brand, L. Gerard, L. Miller, D. Love, F. Brubaker, R. Borror, D, Miller, J. Brown, M. Dennis, J. Warner. ROW THREE: J. Oswalt, K. Steiner, T. Thomas, S. Shoemaker, R. Plummer, and P, Fosnaugh. 42 Boys ' Trio Francis Brubaker, Richard Borror, Phillip Fosnaugh, Pianist; Steve Shoe- maker. Blue Band 1st K. Kirtley; 2nd {L to R) D. Snyder, S. Cardin; E. Buse, J. Niblick; 3rd J. Brown, K. Johnson, M. Dennis; 4th M. Shultz; 5th T. Thomas, K. Dunn, S. Haiflich, M. Sutton, B. Davidson, K. Steiner, R. Wolf; 6th D. Thompson, S. Shoemaker, M. Rehling, S. Habeggar, D. Miller, R. Plummer, J. Williams, 7th L. Gerard, D. Love, L. Mil- ler, R. Walbum, R. Brand, D. Redding, M. Melton; 8th S. Funk, S. Poulson, V. Compton, L. Buse, C. Lieurance, J. Kober, J. Smith. 9th B. Baker, S. Uptgraft, J. Sleppy, M. Osborn, C. Snyder, P. Jones, C. Walbum; 10th P. Gerwig, M. Grover, K. Kirkwood, K. Haiflich, K. Kirkwood, V. Haiflich, J. Holloway; 11th K. Frantz, J. Smith, H. Kroner, D. DeVoe, F. Brubaker, R. Borror, P. Fosnaugh; 12th L. Gaiser, R. Jones, J. Oswalt; 13th D. Banter, L. Hilkert, K. Day, J. Pace, W. Plummer, S. Love, K. Glass. Boys ' 4-H ROW OlvIE, Left to Right: D. Liddy, S. Worman, R. Ramseyer, L Mason, R. Schocke, K. Brown, M. Johns, N. Risser, G. Ramseyer, J. Smith. ROW TWO: C. Banter, D. Fuller, S. King, J. Uptgraft, B. Plummet, S. Stude- baker, G. King, P. Ramseyer, B. Gaier, M Higgins, R. Risser. ROW THREE: R. Plummer, J. Oswalt, R. Brand, L. Miller, L Schocke, J. Brown, S. Shoemaker, F. Gaier, T. Risser. ROW FOUR: L Baumgartner, P. Fosnaugh, T. Thomas, K. Noble, T. Gerber, K. Steiner, M. Worman, B. Scliocke, D. Oswalt. Girls ' 4-H 50 ROW ONE, Left to Right: L. Risser, T. Breedlove, J. Seal, K. Ramseyer, R. Schocke, M. Johns, B. Liddy, C. Christman, S. Powell, C. Beechler, K. Powell, B. Schocke. ROW TWO: L Gerard, B. Baker, J. Harrold, D. Miller, R. Johns, D. Hiday, J. Brown, J. Shoemaker, R. Brand, U Breedlove, B. Plummer. ROW THREE: L. Uptgraft, S. Uptgraft, S. Hiday, C. Hiday, S. Love, E. Seal, L Schocke, D. Love, L. Miller, F. Banter, R. Plum- mer. SEATED, Left to Right: M. Pinkerton, F. Banter, D. Williams, T. Thomas, F. Gaier, E. Baumgartner, S. Hill. STANDING: K. Kirkwood: K. Kirkwood, M. Hill, K. Ramseyer, S. Klcinknight, K. Powell, J. Harrold, L Gerard. N. Pearson, B. Fear, M. Dennis, R. Johns, S. Love, A. Harris, C Meade. CENTER: Mrs. Kindlespargcr, Advisor. 45 Audio-Visual STANDING, (L to R) W. Plummer, B. Harshman, L Miller, D. Love, R. Brand, L Schocke, L. Harrold, R. Plum- mer, Mr. Ehlers, T. Baumgartner, G. Studebaker, E. Baumgartner, J. Brown, J. Warner, K, Steiner, F. Gaier. SEATED; S. Meade, B. Schocke, D. Borror, P. Fosnaugh, D. Brown. Student Council - 1. imti mk. - STANDING, (L to R) R. Williams, S. Meade, R. Nusbaumer, P. Fosnaugh, L. Uptgraft, T. Bradley, J. Brown, D. Oswalt. SEATED: C. Meade, T. Gerber, Mr. Ehlers, J. Williams, T. Onweller. Ob E ATHLETICS Wr i m Lawrence Garton, Coach Richard Breisch and Ed Baumgartner, Managers Phil Fosnaugh Center K - w J TvIBP ' M i 1 E - i 1 B 1 49 Gary Studebaker Guard Dick King Guard Tim Williams Forward Dell Williams Center James Oswalt Forward Ralph Warner Guard Cheerleaders Carol Hiday Sheila Uptgraft Shirley Hiday Varsity STANDING, Left to Right: Dick King, Jim Oswalt, Steve Shoemaker, Dell Williams, Kenneth Noble, Phil Fosnaugh, Tom Thomas, Tim Williams, Ted Baumgartner, Gary Studebaker, Ralph Warner. KNEELING: Ed Baumgartner, Coach Lawrence Garton, Richard Briesch. 51 Junior Varsity Cheerleaders Judi Brown 3nnie Fear Laura Uptgraft Junior Varsity STANDING, (L to R) Mike Meade, John Kleinknight, Charles Brooks, Coach, Lawrence Carton, Paul Harshman, Roger Lane, Kenny Harshman. KNEELING: Dick Borror, Tom Lynch, Francis Brubaker, Daniel Oswalt, Ralph Kizer, George Studebaker, Dewayne Ramseyer. Junior High Cheerleaders Linda Breedlove Rhonda Johns Cathy Meade Junior High Basketball ROW ONE, L to R. : L. Lane, J. Shaffer, R. Clements, M Higgins, N. Risser, K. Brown, J. Uptgraft, R. Smith K. Warner, P. Ramseyer. ROW TWO: L Brubaker, J. Harshman, J. Breisch, T. Gerber, D. Borror, N. Miller, T. Onweller, G. Miner, G. Ramseyer. ROW THREE: Coach L Carton, S. Studebaker, G. Thomas, T. Seal, D. Hunt, S. Meade, D. Slater, B. Schocke, W. Plummer, G. King, S. McFarren. 53 Baseball SITTING, L to R: P. Fosnaugh, J. Oswalt, G. Studebaker, D. Williams, T. Baumgartner, R. King, D. Ramseyer, D. Harshman, R. Warner, S. Shoemaker. STANDING: E. Baumgartner, R. Kizer, R. Borror, R. Lane, Coach L Garton, M. Worman, R. Harshman, D. Oswalt, R. Breisch. Track SITTING, L to R: R. Breisch, R. Lane, M Smith, D. Ramseyer, G. Studebaker, R. Plummer, M. Nevil, S. Hollo- way, P. Harshman, R. Borror, T. Lynch, C. Brooks, E. Baumgartner. STANDING: Coach L Garton, K. Noble, P. Fosnaugh, T. Thomas, D. Williams, S. Shoemaker, D. Harshman, T. Williams, T. Gerber, R. King, K. Harshman, J. Oswalt, R. Warner, M. Meade. Bus Drivers Custodian L-R: Elwood Harshman, Jim Smith, Norman Bradley, Gary Gaier, Walter Graham, Edward Oswalt. Cooks Walter Buck Coyle L-R: Ethel Love, Bernicc Baker, Glenna Plum- mer. Kitchen Helpers L-R: Tom Thomas, Steve Shoemaker, Dewayne Ramseyer, Ed Baumgartner. 55 Senior Class— 1963 Presentation of Bibles by Mr. Kizer Presentation of Awards by Mr.Ehlers Commencement Speaker Dr. Martin 56 A- ' -y ' tn {} ( STANDING, L. to R. : Linda Ogle, Michael Harris, Jeff Ogan, Carolyn Thompson, Brenda Johnson, William Pol- ing, David McKuras, Bonnie Gottschalk, Sandra Hiday, Donald Fear, Steven Raber, Priscilla Gerard, Carol Harsh- man, Arnold Thomas, and Lynette McCune. SEATED: Janice Uptgraft, Connie Davis, Dianne Onweller, Char- lotte Allen, Arlene Diffenderfer, Ruth Ann Bradley, Mary Lynch, and Yvonne Lewis. Carol Harshman- -Valedictorian Yvonne Lewis- -Salutatorian Autographs Alumni PETROLEUM SCHOOL Our school consists of the past, present, and the future. Of our present and past, we are very proud; our hopes are high for the future. In the next section of the Panther, we, the class of 1964, are proud to present the alumni of 1903 to 1963. 59 1963 TOP ROW (L to R) Dorman Ehlers, Sally Mittlestedt, Bonnie Gottschalk, Priscilla Gerard, Yvonne Lewis, Sandra Hiday, Steve Raber, Carol Harshman, Arlene Diffenderfer, 2nd ROW: Charlotte Allen, Ruth Ann Bradley. 3rd ROW: Connie Davis, Don Fear, Michael Harris, Brenda Johnson. 4th ROW: Mary Lynch, Lynette McCune, Dave McKuras, Linda Ogle, Jeff Ogan, Dianne Onweller, Bill Poling, Carolyn Thompson, Arnold Tlionias, Janice Uptgraft. 1962 TOP ROW (L to R) Ann McCune, Eugene Worman, Lloyd Biberstine, Joy Books, Larry Settle, Michael King. 2nd ROW; Vesta Addington, Rebecca Harshman, Judith Schooley, Richard Warner, Martha Cupp, Thomas Wil- liams, Leanna Beechler. 3rd ROW: Raymond Dulwortli, John Carnes, Barbara Hill, Glen McFarren, Carol Kizer, Judy Mason. m Miii 1961 TOP ROW (L to R) Judy Bower, Shirley Bowman, Judy Shaffer, Judy Pearson, Lloyd Biberstine, Sarah Kindlesparger, Stephen Studebaker, Connie Johnson, Stanley Ellison. 2nd ROW: James Gerber, Susan Stoner, Robert Diffender- fer, Robert Williams, Ronald Ram- seyer, Herbert Dulinsky, Stephen Smith, 3rd ROW: Raymond Pinkerton, Alan McCune, Dorrence Lewis, George Smith, Rosemary McClish, Pat Uptgraft, DeeWayne Harshman. 1960 TOP ROW (L to R) Thomas Barrington, Bonnie Warner, Lloyd Biberstine, Donald Orr, Charlene Carnes, Janet Mason. 2nd ROW: Thomas Poling, Shirley Settle, Linda Pease, SJiaron Bowman, 3rd ROW: Gene Bradley, Betty Cupp, John Gregg, Gary Isch. 4th ROW: Richard Markley, Markeeta Myers, Gene Stanley, Sharon Stepp, Sharon Studebaker, Kitt Williams. rrSliF — IVli-ok ' iiin Hiiili School -- ' E:gT 1959 TOP ROW (L to R) Sharon Jolmson, Vaughn Betts, Lauren Flick, Marianne Woolsey, Dave Minnich, Connie Harsh- man. 2nd ROW: Margaret Alberson, Paul Bower, Richard Henley, Emma Lewis. 3rd ROW: Connie Hiday, McFarren, Dave Meshberger, Darol Myers, Ted Williams, Howard Ram- seyer, Gale Schooley. 1958 TOP ROW (L to R) Richard Arnold, Romona Worman, Barbara Cox, Dorothy Rose, Lauren Flick, Don Schooley, Elizabeth Bryant, Carolyn Davis. 2nd ROW: Dennis Diffenderfer, Donnie Engle, Ronnie Engle, Nancy Foust. 3rd ROW: Bob Fear, Jone Gregg, Betty Mann, Wyndetta Graliam, Ronnie Johns. 4th ROW: Earl Meshberger, Carl Pease, Joyce Penrod, Nancy Pinkerton, Sue Reynolds, Gary Shannon, Bill Stanton, Caroll Williams. _ I ' iMroli ' iiiii Ilioh Si ' hool 61 1957 TOP ROW (L to R) Pauline Ramsey er, Jerry Reaser, Phyllis Lautzenheiser, Lauren Flick, Jill Harshman, Phyllis Elason. ROW TWO: Don Addington, Janice Bates. ROW THREE: George Carnes, Judy Gerber, Mary Jane Grimm, Donnie Murray, Dormie Okey, Carol Taylor, Karol Williams. 1956 TOP ROW (L to R) Kash Vanover, Arlene Gentis, Lauren Flick, Sally Kindlesparger, Betty Holloway, Bob Stauffer, ROW TWO: Peggy Gerber, Joan Alberson, Robert Banter, Jay Betts, Paul Bryant, Jr., Dorothy Dubach. ROW THREE: Wayne Foust, Wilma Harsliman, Joyce Ifer, Kent Johns, Donna Kirkwood, Connie Monce, Bill Myers, Martha Pease. ROW FOUR: Paul Pinkerton, Sue Settle, Nancy Williams, Carolyn Wilson, Jim Taylor, Jesse Stoner, Lola Shaffer. 1 1 1-f 1955 TOP ROW (L to R) Melvin Fear, W. Don Collom, Edwin Brown, Donald Brand. ROW TWO: William Chandler, Janet Reaser, Donna Nusbaumer, Carolyn Brown, ROW THREE: Charles Cocliran, George Bower, William Gentis, Marlene Isch. ROW FOUR: Kent Monce, Janice Myers, Kay Onweller, Elizabeth Pinkerton, Richard Pinkerton, Helen Williams, John Young. 62 1954 TOP ROW (L to R) Shirley Fear, Marl -Jo Gerber, Lauren Flick, W. Don Collom, William Bussel, Eugene Allen. ROW TWO: Virgil Alberson, Dean Arnold, Ray Cale, Lawrence Graham. ROW THREE: LeRoy Harsh- man, Martha Harshman, Shirley John- son, Martha Kizer. ROW FOUR: Joan Penrod, Delores Ramseyer, Fred Settle, Don Shaffer, Sydonna Wall, Duane White. ?;:::.i:zi Ilijh Sen:: .r ' I .f p ™ Poll-oleum High School Je ' Mi 7!au 1=2 E J!. 1953 TOP ROW (L to R) Christine Egly, Shirley Schlagenhauf, Don Collom, Lorraine Mead, Rex Gentis, Nancy Rosinski, ROW TWO: Charles Barnes, Donna Brumbaugh, Daphene Bunch, Jack Monce. ROW THREE: Byron Myers, Norma Risser, John Studebaker, Patricia Wall. 1952 TOP ROW (L to R) Catherine Esmond, Marilyn Schlagenhauf, Don Collom, Psyche Houston, Jack Gentis, Juanita Harslunan. ROW TWO: Betty Banter, Crystal Blocker, June Harsliman, Dick Harshman. ROW THREE: Lillian Millington, Joe Monce, Carl Okey, Jim Reynolds, Marjoric Sturgeon. ■ =I 2 S-9 Jl 63 ft S PETROLEUM HIGH SCHOOl % 1951 TOP ROW (L to R) Feme Mathys, Bill Melick, Glen Custard, Mable Wliite, Jim Zimmerman, Barbara Isch. 2nd ROW: Jerry Sills, Kenny Books, Jim Brand, Dick Shedd. 3rd ROW: Lawrence Dubach, Mona Mowery, Martha Davis, Rose Williams, Ed Young. U 1950 TOP ROW (L to R) Phil Johnson, Moretta Harshman, Mildred Kurtz, Glen Custard, Gene Bower, Don Roberts, 2nd ROW: Paul Haffner, Jr. Lovell, Virginia Cochran, Lola Dubach, Bob Melick, Norma Jones, Jim Gentis, Joyce Kramer. 3rd ROW: Irene Harshman, Peggy Oswalt, Eldon Bunch, Barbara Stauffer, Nancy Harshman, Jim Rosinski, Betty Fear, Carl Blair. IMI 1949 TOP ROW (L to R) Dick Hunt, Irene Onweller, Glen Custard, Kenny Kirk- wood, Bob Miner, Bob Bryant. 2nd ROW: Phyllis Nusbaumer, Roy Esmond, Norma Zimmerman, Jim Stauffer, Garth Fosnaugh, Pliyllis Brickley, Ellen Linton. 3rd ROW: Phyllis Terhune, Gladys Hanni, Paul Poling, Mable White, Gerald Lucas, Jog Lockwood. 1948 TOP ROW (L to R) Crystal Alberson, John Cochran, Glen Custard, Dave Gentis, Philip Landreth. 2nd ROW: Nova May Cobb, Bill Isch, Delores Hob- son, Jerry Settle, Genevieve Linton. 3rd ROW: Geraldine Johnson, Rose- mary Redd, Warren Okey, Idella Kel- say, Roma Jeanne Rosinski. IJ IJ j aa tk 3 ■m: m 1947 TOP ROW (L to R) Pat Liddy, Kent Risser, Glen Custard, Madalyn Simpson, Joyce King, Roger Hunt. 2nd ROW: Roger Gierhart, Wilma Lucas, Dee Borror, Virginia Stoner, LaVina Brown, Morton Wright. 3rd ROW: Joyce Gentis, Nellie Foust, Jesse Harshman Jr., Eileen Onweller. 4th ROW: Keith Johns, Marion Hunt Jr., Pat Ifer, Jessie Engle, Marvin Cossairt, Betty Breedlove. 1946 TOP ROW (L to R) Jean Pavy, Ed Risser, John Cowens, Janice Neff, Delores Kelsay, Glen Custard. 2nd ROW: Guy Engle, Ruth Cobb, Harry Frantz, Marilee Hiday, Beulah Cochran, Dick Gentis, Lorene Fosnaugh, Harold Grimm. 3rd ROW: Ma.x Risser, Wilda Brickley, John Fruth, Lola Stramn, Dick Lockwood, Shirley Custard, Donald King, Audrey Lovell, Bob Redd. mik WM WM h si 65 1945 TOP ROW (L to R) E. Cochran, J. Holloway, E. Chandler, M. Martin, R. Hunt, B. Shaffer. 2nd ROW: M. Goodspeed, P. Terrell, M. Egly, B. Stoner, B. Nash. 3rd ROW: R. Lee, J. Gerber, C. Stepp, L. Frantz, P. Bower, W, Harshman. 1944 TOP ROW (L to R) D. Wilson, J. Pax- son, E. Chandler, E. Haines, B. Henley. 2nd ROW: W. Cochran, W. King, H. EUenberger, M. Alberson, H. McKuras. 3rd ROW: H. Smith, D. Landreth, N. Norton, J. Wilson, R. Redd, M. Neff. i £li£ 1943 TOP ROW (L to R) Wilma King, Lavern Fosnaugh, Justine Settle, E. Chandler, Pearl Lucas, Dale Frantz, Eva Skinner. 2nd ROW: Roberta Nutter, Ray Blankenbaker, Maxine Frantz, Bob Brickley, Marie Butler. 3rd ROW: Garth Haines, Francis Fisher, Irene Alfont, Gene Lockwood, Beulah Hanni, Donovan Kizer, Robert Jarrett. 1942 TOP ROW (L to R) Ronald Neff, Betty Bower, Alice Ann Cowens, Cathleen Daily, Wanetta Davis, Charlotte Steiner, Isca Harshman, Charles Chenweth. 2nd: Richard Brickley, Ruth Carmen, Helen Butler, Dorthy Branson, Juanita Nusbaumer, Wilma Williams, Chester Hiday. 3rd: Earl Chandler, Paul Bryant, Marjorie King, Edna Lovell, Dortiiy Young, E. L. Renner. 4th: Charles Coffman, Nona Yarger, Dorthy Foust, Murray McKuras, Gale Miller, Lois Henley, Rosemary Lee, Robert Gierhart. Q2.(l:. -J}. - (uJ- III J IB 1 iMroleum Migh School 1940 TOP ROW (L to R) Robert Wormon, Justine Davenport, Harold Lash, Earl Chandler, Ruth Sellers, Robert Wilson, Meredith Liddy, 2nd ROW: Roger King, Harold King. 3rd ROW: Glenn Steiner, Mary Jane Cowens, Iris Lovell, Myron Davis. 4th ROW: Emery Jarrett, Frances Clevenger, Ina Marie Miller, Basil King, Virginia Paxson, Nilah Nus- baumer, John Jr. Blair. 1941 TOP ROW (L to R) Jesse Sills Jr., Verlos Sharpe, Earl Chandler, Lewis Brown, Donald Egly. 2nd ROW: Frank Babcock Jr., Velmarose Risser, Donald Shannon, Waneta Lucas, Henry Elston, Loisellen Dale, Vernus Whisler, 3rd ROW: Wilbert Hanni, Lucille Fosnaugh, Wrenn Borror, Glenn Borror, Myrt Riggs, Joe Haines. pEtBflLE W ' :HScH„nL 67 1939 TOP L to R: Jolui Frantz Jr., Maxine O ' Dell, Ronald Wilson, Earl Chandler, Robert Schott, Wilma Risser, Victor Fosnaugh, 2nd: Ralph Chenowerth, Helen Cowens, Malcolm Hiday, Bert Stepp, Dorthy Sellers, Keith Lee, Wanda McKuras, Robert Brunson. 3rd: Lillian Steiner, Paul Risser, Alice Blocker, Max Williams, Leonard Ireland, Don Cochran, Mary Welner, George Warner, Norma Bower. 4th: Louis Stralim, Helen Lucas, Earl Whistier, Charles Fisher, Joe HoUoway, Berteen Stepp, Donald Coffman. 1938 TOP ROW (L to R) Dayle King, Clif- ford Oswalt, Floyd Steiner, Clarence Harris, Kenneth Haines, Cloid Nus- baumer, DoUie Holloway. 2nd ROW: Josephine Paxson, Fredora Lovell, Martelle Harter, Ida Rose Ifer. 3rd ROW: Edna Yarger, Danford Fosnaugh, Rosie Pearson, Lillie Alberson, Betty Williams, Harold Haines, Wilma She- waiter. 4th ROW: Margaret Lehman, Joe Hiday, Marjorie Kirkwood, Juanita Alberson. Petriileim High School 1937 TOP L to R: Herbert Frauhiger, Helen Wilson, William Outcalt, Clarence Harris, I. V. Myers, Wayne Cochran, Mary Warner, Wayne Davis. 2nd: Artha Nutter, Dorse Williams, Evertt Pearson, Catherine Elston. 3rd: Max Fosnaugh, Arbutus Frantz, Russel l Bisel, Woodrow Kizer, Pearl Kizer, Paul Kizer, Helen Yarger, Grant Linsey. 4th: Bessie Harford, Darrell Franks, Myrtle Redd, Louis Lovell, Ruth Wheeler, Burton Courtney, Pauline Cox, Yearly Coffman, Mable Taylor. 1936 TOP ROW (L to R) Berneice Nus- baumer, Alva Templin, Mildred Ray, Clarence Harris, Nina Lee, Charles Harter, Alice Stepp. ROW TWO: Drucilla Glass, Gayle Bauserman, Robert Egly, Clifford Settle, Max Holloway, Kenneth Williams, Evelyn Bryan. ROW THREE: Clyde Alberson, Evelyn Borror, Jesse Haines, Homer Alberson, Helen Lash, Robert Oswalt, Mildred Hutchison, Virgil Chenowerth. fs ' Z Cs Ci a P!l •- - — mm i m.- Pe ro ei m w ' . 1 £i i 1934 TOP ROW (L to R) Doyle Williams, Evelyn Kessler, O. D. Kessler, Margue- rite Cain, Kenneth Nusbaumer, Velva Burgess. ROW TWO: TheLma Weakley, Ardee Helm, Eloise Alberson, Donald Blair, Guyla Pearson, Woodrow Wilson. ROW THREE: Nancy Jones, Ricliard Borror, Marjorie Shoemaker, Mary Blair, Pauline Arnold, Roberta Upte- graft, ROW FOUR: Genieve McKuras, Mary Haines, Pauline Chenowerth, Ruth Kizer, Lois Fosnaugh, Maxine King, Mary Garriett. 1935 TOP ROW (L to R) Marguerite Braner, Bernard Harris, A. B. Meyer, William Watkins, Charles Hodges. ROW TWO: Weisell Uptgraft, Byron Dulinsky, Everett Collins, Mary Herrwick. ROW THREE: Frances Stepp, Don Johnson, Dollie Frantz, Gene Hedges, Milo Wells. 1933 TOP ROW (L to R) Lela Blair, Brazil Young, Johnnie Studebaker, David Lloyd, T. P. Charles, Keith Jones, Myrtle Johnson, Carl Egly, Kenneth Frantz. 2nd ROW: Herbert Alberson, Mary Oswalt, Frederick Morrical, Mary Helen Holloway, Mary Jane Holloway, George Lindsey, Charles Stanley, Beatrice Cochran. 3rd ROW: Vida Gralim, Melvin Simons, Roger Stauffer, Cecil Pond. 4th ROW: Dwight Cochran, Mary Wilson, Bernice Blocker, George Risser, Feme Stralun, Homer Kizer, Frank Garriott, Mildred Luttman. Vei-roleiim i ' i« ' i)gg hti . 1931 TOP ROW (L to R) Paul Kirkwood, Melba Riggs, Mildred Gallimore, William Bussel, Arthur Frantz, Jean Egly, Willis Dickason. 2nd ROW: Evelyn Kizer, Verna Kizer, Merrill Riggs, Joy Brown, Earl Harter, Frances Barton, Dwight Bryan. 3rd ROW: Evelyn Watkins, Carl Harter, Cleo Swindler, Ruth Franks, Lawrence Schooley. 4th ROW: Marie Rogers, Mabel Harm an. 1930 TOP ROW (L to R) Duane Wheeler, Harold Lloyd. 2nd ROW: Helen Risser, Merle Holloway, Truman Bierie, Ralph Mowery, Margaret Sellers, Wilbur Harrington, Rutli Strahm. 3rd ROW: Wesley Engle, Nina Haines, Velma Mowery, Stanley Jones, Madonna Alberson, Gordon Frantz. 4th ROW: Rena Kizer, Stella Wells, Ruby Green, Wayne Uptgraft, Richard Settle, Virgil Books. I 1 A. 4t ;:j « ii - Bk ' t - ' ' -■ ' t!% fS r I ' l 1 g r 1929 TOP (L to R) Lawrence Lockwood, Leota Runyon, Harry Allen, Edna Col- lins, John Holloway, Ciiester Grace, Truman Gentis, Martha Lloyd, Cloyd Reynolds. 2nd: Inez Hutchison, Jennie Babcock, George Noble, Irene Scott, Terrell Schott, Editli Dickason, Sylvan Studebaker, June Hedges. 3rd: Lela Strahm, Thelma Barnes, Clyde Brown, Melba Taylor, Mildred Nutter, Dale Ifer, Ruby Settle, Ralph Hart. 4ih: Grace Miller, Walter Elston, Ethel Ramseyer, Dale Kirkwood, Ethie Jones, Vilas Scrogham, Tillie Studebaker, Russel Blocker. TOP ROW (L to R) Lenna Borror, Nova Riggs, Glen Jolinson, Hazel Franks, Verdayne Fisher, Frances Clark. 2nd ROW: Bertha Kizer, Violet Chenowetli, Dale Dunwiddie, Edna Books, Donald Williams, Lorene Stralim. 3rd ROW: Earl Simmons, Nila Gibson, Olan Bos- sart, Ralph Arnold. 4th ROW: Paul Frantz, Ruth Harter, Joy Wheeler, Virgi Burgess, Clyde Harter, Edna Hinchman. H.S. V. 1928 ( d ' M • ' JT- CLASS 1927 TOP ROW (L to R) Merle Dukes, Ruth Kirkwood, James Wilson, June Risser, Hubert Wheeler, Treva Warner, Dale Schlagenhauf. 2nd ROW; Marjorie Hedges, Lawrence Hoppes, Janet Elston, Evelyn Williams, Claude Barnes, Alice Whitten. 3rd ROW: Helen Leist, Hubert Risser, Florence Miller, Michael Stepp, Violet Stout, Howard Sawyer, Julia Kizer. 1925 TOP ROW (L to R) Stanley Blocker, Clelland Settles, Vaughn Tinkle, Edith Simmons, Howard Brown. 2nd ROW; Hilda Uptgraft, Sarah Courtney, Emma Blocker, Garnette Wheels. 3rd ROW: Naomi Deereu, Floyd Uptgraft, Ruby Goodspeed, Robert Holloway, Crystal Warner. 4th ROW; Kenneth Scott, Hazel Liest, John Herrman, Mildred Stocky, Lloyd Settles. 1924 TOP ROW (L to R) Harold EXilinsky, Ralph Settle, Garth Dyson, John Col- lins, Harold Dubach. 2nd ROW: Mary Burgess, Freda Marsh, Magdaline Gehrett, Nettie Kirkwood, 3rd ROW: Bertha Stout, Alice Higgins, Ruth Allen, Doris Prouty, Hazel Dyson. 4th ROW: Raymond Miller, Ralph Lockwood, Melbourne Johnson, Donald Dunwiddie, Roy Bussel. 72 1923 TOP ROW (L to R) Earl Brown, Ralph Terrell, Florence King, Gerald Scott, Irvin Dyson. 2nd ROW; Kenneth Fridge, Mina Arnold, Bernice Markley, Twylo Settle, Harold McLain. 3rd ROW: Ernest Bower, Lester Anchors, Elsie Ifer, Milburne Rodebaugh, Russel Rodebaugh. 1922 TOP ROW (L to R) Earl Williams, Pansy Stanley, Clifford Settle, Levis Dickson, Marie Sawyer, BOTTOM ROW: Delene Wheeler, Huber Settle, Ralph Snow, Belant Pickering, Ralph Baker. 1921 LEFT TO RIGHT: Ethel Sawyer, Lawrence Warner, Russel Fudge, Cenith Rigby. ,Mt 4 Q, PtTAouunCV ' - 73 1920 TOP ROW (L to R) Hasel Pickering, Donald Harris, Dorothy Brookhart. 2nd ROW: Glenn Taylor, Freda Hinchman, John Dyson. 3rd ROW: Carrie Sawyer, Lloyd Ulmer, Elsie Bierie. 1919 (L TO R) Esther French, Lela Walser, Justine Baker, Lela Hoppes, Bessie Yarger, Nellie Knipe, Winefred French. H,l,. M..l . ■.. A VwM fl E.TI... A 1 r 1 1918 TOP ROW (L to R) Helen Templin, Merle Bowers, Mineva Scott, Norman Shufelt, Ester Sawyer, Fred Johns. 2nd ROW: Leone Sawyer, Vernon Davis, Gladys Dickason, Lawrence Louies, Grace Dickason. 1917 TOP ROW (L to R) Myrl Shinn, Feme Taylor, Chester Scott, Flossie Ochsen- rider. Homer Sharpe. 2nd ROW: Beatrice Burritt, Harold Brown, Amy Wells, Clinton Templin, Blanche Ifer. 1916 TOP ROW (L to R) Cleo Hornada, Marion Wilson, Dessie Ochenrider, Wil- bur Wilson, 2nd ROW: Ford Mitcliell, Manderville Prouty, Ralph Blocker, Cecil Lockwood. 1915 TOP ROW (L to R) Kenneth Rent, Marguerite Hinchman, Jesse Dyson, Helen French, Ray O ' Donald. 2nd ROW: Gertrude Elston, Roswell Templin, Hugh Runyon, Harold Engle, Lennet Wiley. 79 A ' 1914 TOP (L to R) Goldie Nus- baumer, Howard Nutter, Hazel Lockwood, George Arnold, Virgil Depon, Francis CocJiran, Grace Hoppes, Ernest King, Carrie Blocker, Belvin Blocker. 2nd: Clorinda Horror, Harvey Engle, Pearl Hoppes, Raymond Johns, Addie Bussell, Orren Miller, Bonnie Pace, Harry Engle, Ruby Sharpe, Roy Hedges. 1913 TOP ROW (L to R) Lawrence Templin, Inez Engle, Archie Heller, Fleming French, Belle Taylor, Chancey Yarger. 2nd ROW: Ezra Snyder, Clara Bouse, Raymond Linn, Leah Warner, Homer Fosnaugh. 1912 TOP ROW (L to R) Homer Evans, Delia Bouse, Isca Fisher, Leva Ochsenrider. 2nd ROW: Homer Gehrett, Floyd Abraham, Victor Sharpe, Wesley Bears. 76 1909 Arthur Kirkwood 1903 LEFT TO RIGf-IT: Mr. Haechter, Margart Koons, Delbert Leisl, Sadie Davis. 1907 STANDING: Lydia Davis, Crystal Lambert. 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