Philo High School - Current Yearbook (Philo, OH)

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STUDENT COUNCIL SEATED: Humphrey, Foster, Swetnam, Mautz STANDING: Perkins, Elkington, Deitrick, Cassady, Rittberger, Thompson The Student Council consists of nine members; Linda Mautz, Barbara Elkington (Freshmen) ; Bob Rittberger, Melvin Cassady (Sophomore) ; Dick Swetnam, Ann Deitrick (Juniors) ; Laura Hum¬ phrey, Hope Perkins, Jerry Foster (Seniors). Some of the activities planned by the student council were as follows: We decided to have hall monitors to keep halls cleared and in order. We also elected football and basketball cheerleaders. Our biggest event was the football Homecoming. We also chose movies for the following year. The members of the student council would like to thank Mr. Thompson for the superior guidance he gave us. —Dick Swetnam JUNIOR RED CROSS SEATED: Miller, Baker, Pyatt, Sheppard STANDING: Hunsicker, Taylor, Myers, Bronkar, Mr. Meyer At the beginning of the school year we elected two representatives from the freshman homerooms to the senior homerooms. Mr. Myer was the teacher sponsor. In October, Joan Sheppard and Bill Bronkar represented the school and went to Delaware, Ohio to spend a day at the Red Cross Camp. There were students there representing every school in Ohio. There were some orphans from Korea and Greece. Those students told what it was like when they re¬ ceived the Red Cross boxes from our school and every other school in the United States. We filled Red Cross boxes for children over¬ seas and sent birthday gifts to the Children’s Home. The officers selected for the Junior Red Cross Council are as follows: President . Bill Bronkar Vice President . Mary Lou Hunsicker Secretary and Treasurer.... Charles Myers —Joan Kay Sheppard Page Fifty-Six

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CHORUS Our Chorus has been under the direction of Miss Hirsch since the second semester. She is a graduate of Ohio State U. The chorus participated at one of our P. T. A. meetings and we plan to have an Easter program. We will also take part in the Spring Music Festival in Zanesville. Our chorus consists of 70 members or over. We also have various chorus groups, such as sextets, Girls’ Glee Club and a mixed chorus. —Shirley Tague Page Fifty-Five

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STUDENT LIBRARIANS SEATED: Barbour, Stiles, Watkins, Benedict, Smith, Brannon STANDING: Sheppard, Jones, Harris, L. Smith, Fisher, Morgan, Allison, Drake, Bishop, Miss Powelson Our library is under the supervision of Miss Powelson. She assists all students in finding, - refer¬ ence books and literature on different topics. The library consists of over four-thousand vol¬ umes of reference, fiction, and non-ficticn books besides a g - ood selection of mag - azines. Each year the school receives a number of Reading - Circle Books. This year many woinout books have been replaced and thirty-six Landmark books have been added. Miss Powelson is assisted in this wonderful work by eighteen student librarians who check the books in and out, keep them in order and do various other duties. The student librarians are Nancy Stiles, Joan Kay Sheppard, Joyce Harris, Judy Brannon, Donna Mae Benedict, Shelby Fisher, Marie Allison, Shirley Tague, Sylvia Bishop, Betty Smith, Carol Morgan, Clara Ann Barbour, Evelyn Jones, Ann Sheridan, Linda Smith, Mary Drake, Pat Clever, and Jacquie W atkins. On January 31 the librarians had their annual party in the form of a potluck dinner at six followed by games, stunts, and dancing. It was attended by the present librarians, their guests, and past librar¬ ians. Jacquie Watkins STUDENT SECRETARIES Twelve Senior girls who are preparing for secretarial work comprise this class for secretarial work. In it they learn all the duties performed in office work such as filing, operation of the different ma¬ chines found in an office, typing stencils, letters, business forms, and other essential papers. This course is the last step before actual practice. Miss Evangeline Politis instructs the girls in the differ¬ ent duties. Page Fifty-Seven