Piqua Central High School - Piquonian Yearbook (Piqua, OH)

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FREDERICK W. MEYER Nickname: Fritz Activities: Chorus 3: Football 2, 3: Letterman 3, 4: Track 4. Progress: Learned to cut meat. RUTH CAROLYN MEYERS Nicknames: Meyers , Ruthie Activities: Chorus 4: Home Economics club 4. Progress: Learned to be petite. DAVID C. MILLER Nicknames: Dave , Beethoven Activities: Band 3, Librarian 4: Orchestra 3, 4: Olee club 2, 3, 4: Chorus Z, 3, 4: Honor Society 4: French club 4: Tall Story 3: Debate club 4. Progress: Learned to be intelligent. FREDERICK IRA MILLER Nicknames: K'Freddy , Frit1 Activities: Band Z, 3, 4: Orchestra Z, 3, 45 Dramatic club 3, 4. Progress: Learned to play a trombone. RHETA LUCILLE MOORE Nicknames: uLucy , Lucifer Activities: Stenographic Editor Annual, junior Number: Chorus Z, 3, 4: Dramatic club Z, 3, 43 Cvlee club 3, 4: Ring club 3, 4: Debate club Z: Basketball Z, 3, 4: Baseball Z, 3: Deckball 3, 4: Captainball Z, 3: G. A. A. 3, 4: Quill and Scroll 4: Etiquette Z. Progress: Learned to talk more and say less. RALPH W. MORROW Nickname: Shorty Activities: Band 2, 3, 4: Dramatic club Z: Aviation club 3: Orches- tra 4: Olee club Z, 3, 4. Progress: Learn to use gas. ROBERT MORROW Nickname: 'iBob Activities: Chorus Z, 3, 4: Dra- matic club 2, 3, 4: Aviation Club 2: Football 3: Hi-Y 3, 4: Tall Story club 3: Debate club 2, 3, 4: Camera club Z: Glee club Z. Progress: Learned to like lumber and a blonde. HELEN NEAL Nickname: I'Iellena Activities: Home Economics club 4. Progress: Learned how to fili- buster. MARTHA NEWSOME Nickname: Moochie Progress: Learned to smile. C. DAVID NICHOLS Nicknames: Dave , Barney Activities: Assistant Business Manager Piquonian 3: Band 2, 3: Chorus 2: Dramatic club 4: Aviation club President 4: I-Ii-Y 3, 4: junior Class Play 3. Progress: Learned to fly. THE PIQUONIAN WILLIAM PATTERSON Nickname: Bill Activities: F. F. A. 4. Progress: Learned to be prompt. JOHN PICKERING Acrivities: Football 3: F. F. A. 3, 4. Progress: Learned all about a red nose. ROBERT M. POE Nicknames: Bob , 'iPoe Activities: Assistant Business Manager 4: National Honor Society 4: Track 2. Progress: Learned meaning o The Cvold Bug . EVELYN ZANE POLLARD Nicknames: Eppie , Chunky HDOC., Activities: Glee club Z, 3, 4: Cv- A. A. 2, 3, 4: Dramatic club 2, 3, 4: Chorus Z, 3, 4: Track Z, 3: Ring club 3, 4: National Honor Society 3, 4: Debate club 3, 4: French club 4: Home Economics club Z, 3: Basketball Z, 3, 4: Baseball 2, 3: Deckball 3, 4: Captainball 2, 3. Progress: Learned to be a prima donna. ROBERT I. PURDY Nicknames: Purdy , 'iBob Activities: Assistant Humor Edi- tor Annual: Aviation 4: Foot- ball Z, 3, Capt. 4: Track 4: Basketball 4: Tennis 3: Chorus 2, 3, 4: Band 4: junior Leaders Z, 3, 4. Progress: Learned to make 102- yard dash.

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THE DALE KARN Nickname: Karnie,' Activities: Basketball 2. Progress: Learned to take tickets, FLORENCE Y. KASTNER Nicknames: Flossie , Florenie Activities: Debate club 1, Z5 Home Economics club 1, Z5 Glee club 2, 3, 4: Chorus Z, 3, 4. Progress: Learned to like cheer leaders from Sidney. JOHN W. KETCHUM Nicknames: johnie , Ketch , Gitrem , Mee-Mee Activities: Assistant Business Manager Piquonian 3, Art Editor Junior Piquoniang Dra- matic club 2, 3, 43 Debate club 43 Cheer Leader 2, 3, 4g Tennis 3, 4: Student Congress 3, Vice President 4: junior Class Play: Junior Leaders Z, 3, President 4. Progress: Learned to imitate movie actors. DONALD JOSEPH KIEFER Nicknames: Don , Donnie Activities: Football 25 Track 33 Track Manager 43 Baseball 2. Progress: Learned to like 'rn Young. GERALD L. KISER Activities: Football 3, 43 Basket- ball 3, 43 Track 43 Baseball Z. Progress: Learned how to be lazy. PIQUONIAN VIRGIL J. KLOPFER Nickname: Virg Activities: Football 2: Cross- country 3, 4, Track 2, 3, 43 junior Leaders 3, 43 Torch club Treasurer 35 F. F. A. 3: Letterman 2, 3, 4. Progress: Learned to run a half mile. LAURA C. KOESTER Activities: Dramatic club Z, 3, 43 Debate club Z: Cvlee club 2, 3, 43 Chorus Z, 3, 49 Track 2. Progress: Learned to like a shoe salesman. NANCY LANE Nicknames: Nance , Nan Activities: Associate Editor Pi- quonian 4: Dramatic club 3, 43 Aviation Z, 4: French Club 4: Ring club 49 Chorus 4: Quill and Scroll 4: Basketball Z, 3g Deckball 33 Captainball 2. Progress- Learned ideals of an aviatrix. ROBERT LAWHEAD Nickname: Bob Progress: Learned to usher. ETHEL MARIE LONG Nickname: Et Activities: Ring club 49 Home Economics club 3: Debate club Z, 4: National Honor Society 45 National Forensia League 2, 3, 4: Chorus 2, 3, 45 Glee club 3, 43 Deckball 3. Progress: Learned to wear make- up. ROBERT S. LONG Nicknames: Bob , SimonU Activities: Business Manager Pi- quonian 45 Chorus 2, 49 Glee club 43 Band 2, 3, 43 Debate club 2, Radio club 33 National Honor Society 3, Secretary 43 HiY 3, Treasurer 4. Progress: Learned meaning of conceit. RUTH EILEEN LUCKEY Activities: Home Economics club 2, 3, 4: Dramatic club 45 G. A. A. 3, 4: Basketball 3, 4: Deck- ball 3, 4: Volleyball 43 Track 3. Progress: Learned to be a senorita. CHARLYNE MAY Activities: Associate Editor Pi- quonian 45 Glee club 3, 43 Chorus 3, 4: French club 45 Quill and Scroll 4. Progress: Learned about an- CCSIOIS. NORMAN MCCLAY Nickname: Norm Activities: Aviation club 2. Progress: Learned to like checks. THURMAN MCCLAY Nicknames: Thurm , Kid 'SMac Progress: Learned about Sidney.

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THE WILLIAM JOHN RATCLIFF Nicknames: Bill , UB. H. , ..Rady,, Activities: Associate Editor Jr' Piquoniang Humor Editor An- nual 43 Football Z, 3, 43 Basket- ball Z, 33 Capt. 43 Tennis 3, 43 Dramatic club 2, 3, President 43 Debate club 3, President 43 Debate Team 3, 43 Aviation club 43 Hi-Y 3, 43 Chorus 3, 43 Glee club 33 Junior Class Play 3. Progress: Learned how to jump center. CLARENCE RICHARD RECK Nickname: Reckie Activities: Cosmopolitan club Z- Progress: Learned about the girls. PAUL E. RINGELSPAUGI-I Activities: Aviation club 4. Progress: Learned how to ride a motorcycle. EDWARD E. ROBERTS Nicknames: Ed , Eddie , Roberts Activities: Aviation club Z, 4. Progress: Learned how to make a whistle. VIRGINIA LOUISE ROBERTS Nicknames: Ginny , Gee-gee , ..Gin., Activities: Student Congress 43 Dramatic club 2, 3, 43 Chorus 2, 3, 43 Glee club Z, 3, 43 Orchestra 2, 3, 43 G. A. A. Z, 33 Aviation club 2, 33 Etiquette 23 Basketball Z3 Baseball Z3 Captainball 2, 3. Progress: Learned to announce speakers. PIQUONIAN ONDA ELLEN ROBINSON Nicknames: Red , Freckles , Straw , Ondie Activities: Home Economics club 2, 3, 43 Basketball 43 Deckball 43 G. A. A. 3, 43 Volleyball 4. Progress: Learned to grow red hair. WILLIAM E. ROECKER Nickname: Bill Activities: Assistant Business Manager Junior Piquoniang Glee club Z, 3, 43 Band 2, 3, 43 Orchestra 3, 43 Radio club 23 Hi-Y 3, 43 Chorus 2, 3, 4. Progress: Learned to take orders from Mr. Gates. ALICE K. SCI-IMIDLAPP Activities: Chorus Z3 Home Economics Z, 3, 43 G. A. A. 3, 43 Track 2, 33 Baseball 23 Deckball 43 Basketball 43 Volleyball 3. Progress: Learned to talk. GRETCHEN SCHMIDLAPP h Nickname: Gret Activities: G. A. A. Z, 3, 43 Track 23 Dramatic club 2, 33 Glee club 2, 3, 43 Chorus 2, 3, 4. Progress: Learned that silence is golden. MILDRED ELIZABETH SHOE Nicknames: Mid , Micky Activities: Chorus Z, 4. Progress: Learned to wear shoes. x ESTHER ROWENA SN YDER Activities: National Honor Socie- ty 43 National Forensic League 43 Debate Team 43 Ring club 43 Dramatic club 43 Debate club 43 Latin club 43 French club 43 Home Economics Club 33 Glee club 3, 43 Chorus Z, 3, 4: Deckball 3. Progress: Learned advantage of bobbed hair. WINIFRED F. STALEY Nickname: Winnie Activities: G. A. A. Z, 3, 43 Sports Manager Z3 Chorus Z, 33 Basketball 2, 3, 43 Baseball 2, 43 Track 2, 43 Tennis 2, 43 Captainball 2. Progress: Learned to know her athletics. JEAN LOUISE STATLER Activities: G. A. A. Z, Treasurer 3, 43 Friendship club 2, 4, Treasurer 33 Ring club 3, 43 Chorus 2, 3, 43 Quill and Scroll 43 Associate Editor Junior Piquoniang Basketball 2, 3, 43 Baseball Z, 33 Captain- ball 2, 3, 43 Deckball 43 Student Congress 33 Junior Class Treasurerg Dramatic club Z. Progress: Learned riding is better than walking. HELEN L. STEINHILBER Activities: Dramatic club Z, 3, 43 Glee club 3, 43 Cv. A. A. 3, Secretary 43 Ring club Vice President 43 Chorus Z, 3, 43 Basketball 2, 33 Deckball 4. Progress: Learned the strokes of Helen Wills. TOM STEPHENSON Nicknames: Tom , Steve Activities: Chorus 33 Football Z, 33 Junior Leaders Z, 3, 4. Progress: Learned the plumbing trade.