Delta High School - Del Hi Yearbook (Delta, OH)

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BLESS LUILL We, the Class of l948, knowing that our school year is nearing an end, and feeling quite certain that we, as Seniors, have condescended to be so gracious, as to bequeath some of our most precious possessions to the underclassmen of D. I-l. S. To the Juniors, we leave the privilege of trying to Bill our shoes, and the seniority of D. l-I. S. To the Sophomores, we leave our ability to use the halls successfully, 'during classes without pass slips. To the Freshmen, we will our old autobiographies, which we know will be of great help to them. To the Faculty we leave the wonderful memories of our enjoyable school days. which they have helped to give us. ' The following is privately bequeathed to those mentioned: CLASS WILL I, Phyllis Aumend, will Mr. Meszaros to next year's Driver Education Class. I, Norman Bechstein, will my height to John Trowbridge. We, Ernestine Barlow and Barbara Ernst, will our identical sweaters to the Ross twins. I, Kathleen Bowerman, bequeath my little Conn Saxophone to anyone who thinks he can play it. I, Joyce Brown, will all the extra space in my locker, which I don't have to my sister. I, Bus Burt, hereby bequeath my debate box, the cards, and the slivers at the bottom to the H. L. Miles Lumber Company, or anyone who has strength enough to carry it around. I, Doretta Cass, bestow my changeable color of hair to anyone who can describe it. I, Phyllis Conrad, offer my trombone to anyone who might want it. I, Leona Ernsthausen, will my height to Shirley Mandly. Ruth Favorite, will my position as secretary to Mr. Klee to Bonnie Buyers. I, I, Joanne Finney, will my ability to get to school at five after nine to anyone who likes to stay a half hour after school. I, Paul Green, will my ability to get along with Mr. Klee to Bill Evans. I, Dorothy Guthrie, have nothing to will---so try and get it. I, Lois Haller, will my four years of Home Economics to the Freshman girls. I , Jim Johnson, offer my ability to write absent excuses to Bob Smith, he needs it nowg I donit. I, Jackie Keiser, leave to the eighth graders, four years of high school. I, Tom Kenney, bequeath my abitity to ignore the five minute bell to anyone who thinks he can make use of it. I, Pauline Krieger, desire to give my pimples to anybody, who thinks they can get rid of them, I, Joan Mack, will the whole annual shebang to Allen Segrist. Good Luck! I, Dale Lozer, will gladly give my American History book to Willie Krauss. Doris Ann McQuiIlin, leave the job of writing a career book to the Juniors. I, Richard Mattin, will my liking for 'school to Bob Holmes. I, Robert Merrin, bequeath my ability to lose contests legally to Geraldo lKeith McKavit III Tuckerman. I, Hilda Meridew, will my black hair to Margie Borck. I, Julie Miller, will my ability to get the Ford to Mary Jane Gearig, with the Dodge. I, Marie Murray, bequeath my bashfulness with boys to Pat Irwin. I, Jim Patterson, offer my ability to talk to Norman Whipple. I, Pat Peabody, will my driver's license to Rachel Soles. I, Betty Reckner, will my calmness to Joan Stoll. I, Clifford Shelt, offer my love-life, to anyone who thinks he can handle it., I, Dan Shelt, bequeath my wolfish ways to Norman Whipple---he needs it: I don't. I, Sally Short, will my bright and beaming smile to Norman Whipple, and naturally the edit- orship of Green and White to Mary Jane Gearig.

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SIIIIDB BLHS? PLHY Seated: Joyce B1-owng Doretta Cass: Betty Ann Slmon: Sally Shorty Bus Burt: Dan Sheltg Joan Mack: Bob Merring Julie Millers Pat Peabody Standing: Barbara Ernst: Paul Greeng Norman Bechsteing Dick Matting Norman Klee: Hazel Johnson Not Pictured: Dorothy Guthrleg Clifford Sheltg Ronnie Smithg Jim Johnson Junior Miss is a comedy based on the book by Sally Benson and written by Jerome Chodorov aml Joseph Fields. It was presented by the Senior Class on April 2 to a ful l Junior Miss is a chubby teenager who loves to arrange people's lives Mr. and Mrs. Graves, her parents. Lois, Judy's sister, taunts Judy about a seems Uncle Willis has been gone for ten years. Meanwhile Judy interrupts an innocent talk between her father, Mr. tis, daughter of J. B. Curtis, Mr. Graves' employer. Judy thinks she has an home and regards Ellen and Mr. Graves as treacherous. Uncle Willis returns and Judynmanages to bring Ellen and her Uncle house. to the certain Uncle Willis. It great dismay of Graves, and Ellen Cur- illicit love affair in her Willis together to stimu- late a romance between them. She succeeds only too well and develops greater trouble as J. B. forcefully fires Mr. Graves, due to Judy's tactless arrangement. Judy tries to explain to Mr. Curtis, but he refuses to listen. Judy finally manages to undo the knots and all ends well. CAST I-larry Grave .... ...,.......... ....,....... B ll S Bll1'f Grace Graves ....,. .... D orothy Guthrie Hilda ,............... ..... P at Peabody Lois Graves ...., ..,.. S ally Short Judy Graves ...,. ,.,. B etty Simon Fluffy Adams ,..,. ..,.. J ulie Miller J. B. Curtis .... ....., B ob Merrill Ellen Curtis ...,..... .... J mm Mack Willis Reynolds ...... ................ C lifl Shelf Barlow Adams .... Norman Bechsteln Western Union Girl ...... ....,... B arllura Ernst Merrill Feurbach Sterling Brown .... Albert Kunody ,..,. Tommy Arbuckle Haskell Cummings ..... Ronnie Smith Dan Shelt Dick Mattin Paul Green Jim Johnson

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CLASS WILL---Continued I, Betty Simon, will my broken down speech box plus all the contents, to Jane Finger. I, Raymond Sindel, bequeath my dimples and pleasing smile to Mrs. Johnson. I, Betty Smellie, hereby bequeath my little Stinkies to Effie Fortney. I, Ronnie Smith, will my sister to Bobby Holmes. I, Charlene Ulrich, present my ability to walk around the halls without pass slips to Ed Holly. I, James Vance, will my Pepsodent smile to the makers of Ipana tooth paste. I, Jerry Wiley, will my masculine physique to Mutt Mohler. I, Charles Winch, offer my music ability as a concert violinist to anyone who wants it. I, Nita Yurkewitch, leave my acrobatic ability to the future cheerleaders of Del-Hi. I, Loel Ziegler, will my pull with Mrs. Johnson to Chuck Hunt. At this time, we wish to assure you that these precious possessions will be transferred to you at the conclusion of our school days, and that we are unable to do away with the aforementioned qualities. This, which we declare to be our last Will and Testament, was signed in the presence of five perfectly respectable witnesses: Fearless Fosdick, O. M. Welch, the Chippendale Chair, G. W. Hilty, and Frankenstein. vii' X 1 H j , . ,f , xif-I 7 i' WGN if 5' CLASS HISTORY FRESHMEN: Entered: Ernestine Barlow, Barbara Brown, Kathleen Bowerman, Dale Bliss, Phyllis Conrad, Norman Bechstein, Alvin O'Brien, Mildred O'Brien, George Bechstein Joan Harmon, Lois Haller, Pauline Krieger, Phyllis Aumend, Julie Miller, Pat Peabody, Charlene Ulrich, Richard Mattin, Jim Vance, Jim Patterson, Marie Murray, Doris Mc- Quillin, Joyce Brown, Valerie Fahringer, Hilda Meridew, Dale Lozer, Russell Harrison, Paul Green, Betty Van Dyke, Cliff Shelt, Ruth Favorite, Barbara Ernst, Lester Mull, Richard Galbraith, Mary Ellen Shaffer, Shirley Storeholder, Kenneth Schroeder, Betty Ann Simon, Betty Gresinger, David Smith. Withdrawn, Marion Lulfs, Betty Gresinger, Mary Ellen Shaffer, Russell Harrison, Edna Dickerson, Alvin O'Brien, Clara Osterhout, Jerry Alcorn, David Smith. SOPHOMORES: Withdrawn: Valerie Fahringer, Alice Merrill, Joan Harmon, Shirley Storeholder, Ilah Irwin, Richard Galbraith, Dale Bliss, Donna Mitchell, Mildred O'Brien, Lester Mull, George Bechstein, Kenneth Schroeder. ' JUNIORS: Withdrawn: Alice Brown, Eugene Jackson, Betty Van Dyke, Rose Lambert, Ronald Ross---to enter Navy. SENIORS: Withdrawn: Barbara Brown.