Philo High School - Current Yearbook (Philo, OH)

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HONORS SENIOR CLASS STANDING David Lee Sawyers was chosen valedictorian and Lydia Grace Wilson was chosen salutatorian. The other high ranking seniors were as follows: Jo Ann Rittberger Bob Hunter Ruth Roberts Dorothy Drake Laura Humphrey Gary Smith Nancy Stiles Nancy Linscott SCHOLARSHIP TESTS According to information available the following have received honors for schol¬ arship tests sometime during their four years of high school. Laura Humphrey—1st in Muskingum County in plane geometry. Bob Hunter—17th in state in Division 11, 2nd in Division 11 in Ohio University District, 6th in Ohio University regardless of classification, 1st in Muskingum County in world history. 6th in Division 11 in Ohio University District in American History, 8th in Muskingum County in Ohio General Scholarship Test. Larry Morgan—1st in Muskingum County, 6th in Ohio University District, Hon¬ orable Mention in the state in English IX. 1st in Muskingum County, 2nd in Ohio Uni¬ versity District, Honorable Mention in the state in English X. 2nd in Muskingum County in English XI. 5th in Muskingum County in Ohio General Scholarship Test. David Sawyers—6th in Ohio University District, 2nd in Muskingum County in La¬ tin I. Honorable Mention in Muskingum County in Ohio General Scholarship Test. Gary Smith—1st in Muskingum County, 2nd in Ohio University District, 5th re¬ gardless of classification in Ohio University District, 10th in state in Latin I. 2nd in Muskingum County, 4th in Ohio University District, 9th regardless of classification in Ohio University District, Honorable Mention in the state in Latin II. 2nd in Muskingum County in chemistry. Honorable Mention in Muskingum County in Ohio General Scholarship Test. Nancy Stiles—1st in Muskingum County in biology. Page Eighteen

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CLASS PROPHECY Bill Trimble has finally made it; he has just been promoted to chief cook and bottle washer. Bill Longshore after 18 years of eating turkey has changed his brand; he now owns a hot dog stand. Carl Janusz the shy one of our crowd; now owns a beauty shop in the heart of town. Richard Robinson, we’ve just got word; is en¬ tering the world champion talking contest. Lydia Wilson who recently left to go to the Kentucky Derby; got sidetracked by a handsome horse trader and ended up in Tennessee instead. Joe Staley has just established a love - lorn column; in which he appears quite regularly. Hope Perkins is in the manufacturing bus¬ iness of western clothes, cowboys boots are her speciality. Sandra 1 Israel the red-headed gal; has just bought a Pink Cadillac to keep in style. Bob Beish the fun loving chap, is now the teacher of a driving class. Kathryn Shook a quiet girl; is now running a tilt-a-whirl. George Trainer is writing a book on how to control your temper while playing basketball. Nancy Stiles is stand-in for one of our famous Movie Stars “Francis the Mule.’’ Richard Stiles is a famous baseball star from the House of Davids. Evelyn Price is training her voice so she can be a hog caller in Morgan County. Shirley Gillogly is now in South America fur¬ thering her career of wrestling alligators. Orville Fisher is trying out for the Gorilla part in the movie Gargantua. Bob Hunter voted most likely to succeed, is now announcer on Gene’s Canteen. David Sawyers is rising fast, he’s become a pilot at last. John Baker the teachers pest, hasn’t got out of high school yet. Linda Tinkham is in the jewelry business, collecting gold bands. Ruth Roberts whom we seldom see, has just recently become a resident of gay Parie. Clara Ann Barbour has left us now, to be a social wheel in Beverly’s town. Marjorie Enochs has reached her aim, she’s a water skier of some fame. Nancy Finkel the one with the imagination, has been receiving a lot of fascination. Larry Morgan of our class; needed to become a physchiatrist. Nancy Wilson mightest of girls, ate some oy¬ sters and swallowed a pearl. Pat Clever we all knew, would join the Navy with you know who. Chuck Baker is now a famous Baritone, his most recent hit “Don’t Forbid Thee.” Diana Merriam our class musician? Is giving Elvis Presley competition. Paul Kelso has made a hit, with his well-known factory that makes tooth-picks. JoAnn Rittberger once a go-getter and readi¬ er, is now an elementary teacher. Dave Shipps saw a sign saying “This will take you to Zanesville” poor Dave is still waiting. Jerry Foster who wanted to be a driver at the Indianapolis race has accomplished his goal, he’s the No. 1 ambulance driver. Shirley Wietzel for which we’re happy has just been crowned Miss Pretzel. Nancy Linscott was so serious in school, but now is learning how to play pool. Laura Humphrey our girl athlete, is scrubbing floors for something to eat. Ruth Stone who’s very short, just took her fifth husband to court. Gary Smith a forceful young man, is now sell¬ ing garbage cans. Jean Kramer is now a famous dress designer for the Eskimo’s in the Yukon. Freda Taylor who always has time to play a joke, is now in the business of bottling coke. Bonnie Miller is now a skating instructor at the Toad Town skating rink. Martha Miller who was always shy, has re¬ ceived first prize for her cherry pies. Sandra Hamilton the High School prancer, is now a bubble dancer. Martha Sherburn a cute little chick, is now selling peppermint stick. Jean Collins always in a hurry to get things done has been making shot guns. Shelby Taylor was once very quiet, now she is a No. 1 chorus girl at Tony’s cafe. Marilyn Swingle’s aim is to be a private sec¬ retary, but we all bet she’ll marry. Sandra Hamilton Clara Ann Barbour Hope Perkins Page Seventeen

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GRADUATION -Pfe ,9iAao et macc-ncet c s Og mtmzemce ' ineti Y Seve¬ re tAeS ffiec m e.icYcv y evememy,, y cery Ycaem.Yy=Seeam c ccY ecyYi ' Y cYgcX ' 3P l : 0 gtipA, S cAc Y - r ' cc c c Yg ■ ( ft mv COMMENCEMENT The thirty ninth annual Commencement exercises will be held in the Philo High School Auditorium, Wednesday Evening at eight o’clock, May 22, 1957. The address will be given by J. B. Rosemurgy DD pastor of the First Methodist Church, Newark, Ohio. David Lee Sawyers will give valedictory address and Lydia Grace Wilson the salu¬ tatory. Diplomas will be presented to the forty-nine members of the graduating class by Mr. Brown. BACCALAURATE The Baccalaureate services will be held Sunday evening, May 19, at eight o’clock in the high school auditorium. Rev. Roy Standiford, pastor of the Evangelical United Breth¬ ren Church in Philo will be the speaker. The music will be provided by the girls’ chorus. CLASS DAY The Class Day exercises will be held May 20. Robert Hunter will deliver the presidents address. Nancy Stiles will read the Class Poem. The Class History will be read by Wil¬ liam Trimble; the Class Will by Patricia Clever; and the Class Prophecy by Clara Ann Barbour. The key to the Senior Class will be presented to the Junior Class President, Philip Dalton by Robert Hunter. Various musical selections will be offered. Page Nineteen