Philo High School - Current Yearbook (Philo, OH)

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DOROTHY MAE WHITE “WHITE” “Petite and dainty are only the blind. Life of the Dartv and a riot at anv time.” Chorus 1. Junior Attendant 3, Intramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Class Secretary 2, Commercial Club 3-4, Home Economics Club 3-4, Class Play (helper) 3-4. RALPH EDGAR WILSON “ED” “12 years he struggled and won the race Not with marks, you can be sure, but with the teacher’s grace.” Football 1. Class Plav (cast) 3-4. GARNET FAITH WILSON “WILLIE” “A auiet eirl—til vou get to know her.” Chorus 1-3. Girls ' Glee Club 3. Phi Chi Sigma 1. Student Secretary 4, Class Play 3-4 (Helper), Commercial Club 4. MARION LEE WINDLAND “BUD” “He has very likable ways. But little interest in study displays.’’ Chorus 4. Shop Supervisor 1, Intramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Mechanical Drawing 1-2-3-4. LEATHA MORLAND CLARK “LEAK “Quietness is a verv good trait Sometimes it helps you find your mate.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 2, Student Secretary 4. Class Play 3, Intramural Basketball 3. Page Thirteen

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CHARLES LEE PLETCHER “CHUCK’’ “Keep me away from women— the fickle creatures.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Football 2 Shop Foreman 2. PAUL DEAN PRICE “PAUL” “Someone else can have my books.” Intramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Shop Foreman 1-2-3-4, Indus¬ trial Arts 1-2-3-4, Band 1-2, Football 3. RUTH MARIE PLETCHER “RUTHIE” “Sometimes I sit and think, mostly sit.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 1, Girls’ Glee Club 3, Class Play (Helper) 3-4, Commercial Club 3-4, Intramural Basketball 1-2- 3-4.. NANCY ROBERTA PRIOR “NANCY” “A career she has spurned, a housewife to be. If she can force Ted upon his knee.’’ Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 2-3 Band 2-3-4, Class Play (Cast) 3-4. Class Treasurer 2, Commercial Club 3-4, Banquet Committee 3, Prom Committee 3, Initiation Committee 4. In¬ tramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Stu¬ dent Council 3, Annual Staff 3- 4. MARLENE ANN SHILLING “HODY-BODY” “I may be shy But I’ll get over it, at least I’ll try.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Girls’ Glee Club 3, Phi Chi Sigma 1, Librarian 2, Commerical Club 4, Student Secretary 4, Intramural Basket¬ ball 1-2-3-4, Annual Staff 4, Class Play (Helper) 3-4. EDSEL ELTON STSK “EDSEL” “I love work, it facinates me, I can sit and look at it for hours.’’ Intramural Basketball 1. Shop Foreman 2-3. Shop Supervisor 4. Annual Staff 3-4, Prom Com¬ mittee 3, Boy Scouts 1-2-3, Sen¬ ior Scouts 4. RICHARD LEE TORBERT “DICK” “Its great to be a Senior But a Sophomore has my heart.’’ Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 1- 2-3, Boys’ Quartet 4, Class Play (Cast I 3-4, Reserve Basketball 1- 2, Varsity Basketball 2-3-4 Football 2-3-4, Football Manager 1, Baseball 2-4, Baseball Man- 1, Class President 3, Vice Presi¬ dent 2-4, Banquet Committee 3, Annual Staff 4, Language Club 2- 3-4, Scholarship Team 1. ANITA RUTH SIMS “BER” “She was a beautiful baby, “But Who’t Hoppened.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 1- 2-3, Mixed Quartet 1-2-3 Band 2- 3-4, Drum Majorette 4, Class Play (Cast) 3-4, Language Club 2-3-4, Class President 1, Fresh¬ man Attendant 1, Yearbook Editor 3-4, Red Cross 2-3-4, Or¬ chestra 1-2-3, Banquet Commit¬ tee 3, Initiation Committee 4, Intramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Librarian 3, Prom Committee 3, Schloarship Team 3. JOHN THOMAS STILES “JOHN” “John, wants to gather his crops. In this field he’ll sure be tops.” Shop Foreman 2-3, Intramural Basketball 1-2-3. BONNIE LOU WAXLER “LOU” “If in a hurry you should be Don ' t ask Bonnie to accompany thee.” Chorus 1-2-3-4, Phi Chi Sigma 1-2-3, Mixed Quartet 1-2-3, Band 1-2-3-4, Orchestra 1-2-3-4, Pep Band 1-2, Student Director 4. Intramural Basketball 1-2-3-4, Scholarship Team 2-3, Class Secretary 4. Language Club 2- 3-4, Class Play (Cast) 3-4, Ban¬ quet Committee 3. Prom Com¬ mittee 3, Annual Staff 3-4. Stu¬ dent Council 1. Page Twelve

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HONORS (T W n SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP TEST Eleven Seniors took this test. Emerson Payne ranked eight in the county and received Honorable Mention in the district. Pauline Dilley ranked 10th in the county, Florence Norman received Honorable Mention in the County. Ohio History, Ohio Government, and Citizenship Test. Florence Norman placed first in the County on this test. She received a certificate of Award from Ohio University for this distinction. SENIOR CLASS STANDING Pauline Dilley was chosen valdictorian with a four year average of 96.34. Donna Myers was chosen salutatorian with a four year average of 95.3. Other high ranking seniors in the order named were: Bonnie Waxier Mabel Little Anita Sims Ruth Pletcher Marlene Shilling Esther Harman Carol Brown John Janus? SENIOR PROGRAMS SWJ CLASS DAY The Class Day Program will be held at the Philo High School Auditorium on May 11. The Senior Class president’s address will be given by John Janusz. The Class Will will be read by Nancy Prior, the Class Prophecy by Sam Miller, and the Class History by Carol Brown. Mable Little, our class poet, will read the Class Poem entitled “Life’s Foundation.” The key to the Senior Class will be presented to the Junior Class president, Jerry Little. BACCALAUREATE The Baccalaureate Services will be May 20, at the Philo High School Auditorium with Reverend C. P. Linnell of the Duncan Falls Presbyterian Church presenting the Baccalaureate sermon. COMMENCEMENT William G. Manahan, Ohio State Representative of the House from Defiance County, will be the speaker for the Commencement Program to be held on May 23. Mr. Manahan served in the Armed Services in World War I and graduated from Ohio Northern University. Special music will be pro¬ vided under the direction of Miss Davis and Mr. Fair. The diplomas will be presented to the gradu¬ ating class by Mr. Paul E. Seyright, president of the Board of Education. Page Fourteen