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

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1947 volume:

THE IDIQUUN IAN PIQUA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL PIQUA OHIO P Th ln preparing this annual. we the Class of IQ47 have been very much aware ol the Close association of the high school Student with Our Town. It has been said that we are the future citizens of America, hut what is also important is that we will he- comc the future leaders of Piqua. NANCY CRAY. Editor Though he has been here onlx three years this man ranks high in the hearts of mam students of P H S Remembering him for the friendlx manner and warm humor we sincerelx dedicate this annual to Wir Aishlex Brandon Page Five twinkle in his eye, his quiet understanding. I n A' .v I JL, v. .WA ff-gc -adia- l 'uf JK 1111 If Page Six Pholographs by Tom . . w , N IEDAIQD F EDUCAT UN REV PAUL J GEHM Presldent Pastor of St Paul s Evangellcal Church MR ROBERT RECK Secretary of Hartzell IDCIUSITISS MISS NELLIE MCCABE Vice President Former Prmclpal of South Street School MR RICHARD STROHMEYER Clerk Manager of Sherer Bell Company MR LEON F KOESTER Vlce Preslclent and Manager of thej A Shade Lumber Co MR C M SIMS Supermtendent of Schools MISS HELEN HETHERINGTON Secretarv to the Board and to the Superintendent Page Seven of-E 'F Q5 V U l x l X fri Z' xi' xg, mx X' 'X ?r.4'f I N!!! 7 41: 'mX f X if dw mm QI , x Eff,-': NSN ...N l X W V Q .r x ' Q Illllnlliim If N' ,J QQY Q 1 s Q 1 ii X ef J S a 4 I NA J F lin 1,5-vi Ill!! 524.-If Flifgn , 2 X :ll I X l in Q .- 1 X ' xl 'lm 7 :na 1 V aw, a s MlM5 i'l'v SX ,Y ll , . 1? wp aim N ww Sm N VX K A A - Nfaksgff- -5i ag -. - '?2!,f ff-if 4'- M N 4?-Sf X S -,- i: k if SS X YXNXNNiXyXES X REDILL P g Eght sm 2 YQ s f, fxg fs- - X x X . x - X , ix Ng NX w, L A-X S' If K A A X X Y 1 , K 5 x' f x X f ' x Q 5 X V 7 1 x ' ' A inf J' ' J ' x f if h - W N , X fp 1 Y ' FS X f :sr ' Y 4: x X V . 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X' K 1 N' .- -MT' W a e i ' Our Town IS well acqualnted wlth the Hne SCTVICCS and sp1r1t of C lVl Slms Hrst as Prmclpal of Central l-llgh School and now as Supermtenclent of the PIQLIH Pubhc Schools Hls congemal manner and earnestness ln helpmg others make frlends of all those who come IH conta t wlth h1m He ls untlrlng ln hls efforts to se ure ad wancement IH the work of the publlc s hools He alcls ID all projects for CIYIC betterment hls unusual abllltles and lnterest xn muslc haxe made hum a l ade 1n the cxtx s muslcal act1x1t1es P ge 'Nm , ,,. . . . . . , - r- p Y .,. - v . ' D r Q. A . , . Y 1 21 .5 After spending three years in Qur Town Robert G Winter IS now a full fledged Plquad well and favorably known among both adults and young people ness to work hard to accomplish what he feels is right for their welfare have gained for hlm the friendship and respect of Central students and teachers He also willingly gives much time to church and other civic projects Page Ten Y ' 9 His obvious interest in youth and his willing- FAC U LT Row l Miss Cenevleve North Englxeh Miss Bettx Creenelade home economlcs 'Vlr Carlos llayclen commercial MLW Nllldred Constant commercial 'Vlms Allce Ketzel Qecretary Mme Ruth llextzman Fngllsh 'Vlr Aehlev Brandon mathemxtnce Row '7 Mrs Lleanor7 ichwerer mathematlcs 'Vlr Robert Q Rlchardson Spanxsh Latin 'Vlr C P Wert? Qclence coachlng Vlr Richard Creamer hnstorw French 'Vl ohn Frewe ndustrlxl xrts Mms I lla lar ex com merclal 'Vllss Nellle Otte Fnglxsh Mr Raw O Wa'ker soclal scxence Row 3 'Vlr C llbert Shaw sclence 'Vlr Robert C Wmter prmcmpal N11 Q l glaughter undu trul ar s Vlmb Paula C-ehm Latln E.ngl1sh 'VI Forest T Groves scnence 'Vlms X elma Qtephenson Fngllsh 'Nllse llulda l leller phyexcal education Mr Thurl qtephens hxstorx Not ln picture 'Vlr XX K Dunton gulclance Vlr D P Walton phxsm al educaton coachlng Page Eleven : . . t : 1 .' . 1. . ' . . .2 .. . ' , IA . , . 'I A .. ' . M . . . ' , z . . , . . v. .1 r J 1. .: . . 4 .. .. . l , - : 1 . 1 ' , Q. . J. , 4 I . fr 1... ' . Q Q ' lf: . ex 1 - . :A f. . .. r' . . -. . - 2. . ' : g . . . 1. . . nc, 1 . BENNETT JUNIUIQ HIGH FACULTY Row 1 Opal Dlx l11Qtory Englxsh Llora Nlader home economxcs Earl Alexander sclence C-enevleve Vandec-rlft Engllsl' Row 2 Rose Ehlers geography hxstory Huber W Staley xnclustrlal arts oy Babylon English Latln Mary Adams mathematics Row 3 Charlesl.. olllff mathematrcs Wllllam R Plpe prmcxpal WILDEIQ JUNIDIQ HIGH FACULTY Row 1 jean E Roblnson scxerce Kathrvn Howell English Charlotte lVIclVlaken Engllsh Latln Maude Reed mathemat1cs Luclle Brlclgman mathematics Row 2 George H Car er prmclpal Donald Lowell lnclustrral arts Herbert 5 Cary social clenc Raloh 'Vlorton cle ce geography Page Twelve 9 . . 1 YJ ' - , . 3 ff? ..-.wa . ,,., ol ,. ,V T 4' I fi' . 1 - 1, - 5 H, y la . T ' if K KA Amgggk , 1 2 r Q I : . ' . ' . 5 , A . ' C - . : . t , A ' ,Q - ' ' Q . ', E s ' S: , A . s ' rx , ' rv-ww ' , ' . A ' - U ' 1, ' ' 'nj - A Q V 'ff ' - .- . 1, , - .:, A V- ,M .,, rf I ' ,W .. , I -, ' 3 'Q V X, A , -f 1 'ff ' V' A g 1 . . f- . , ' f . , f, ,5fahl,,f,. 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DFFICEIQI Roll Byd weve Sh d p Miles Weaver Phyllis Byrd Doyle Rowell CLASS FLOWER Red Rose CLASS MOTTO President Secretary Treasurer CLASS COLORS Silx er and Blue We build the ladder by which we TISS Pag Thx t we r a r c mi lap William Schmidlapp ----- Vice President e 'r ee J WILLISAM ATON 1 East Hlgh School Madlson WISCODSID I Hunting and FlShlng Club I Qulll and Scroll 4 Plquonlan Staff 4 Class play 4 Operetta 4 Choir 4 Football 4 Basketball 3 Lettermen s Club 4 KATHRYN BLAYNEY Natlonal Honor Society 3 4 Maurice Peffer Award I 2 3 Pxquonxan Staff 4 Class Play Sllcle Rule Club 3 Spamsh Club 3 Frlendshnp u I 2 3 MERL BRAGG Brown Townshlp School I Basketball I Operetta I u1Il and Scroll 4 Plquonlan Staff 3 4 Football Manager 4 Baseball 4 Lettermens Club 4 H1 Y 4 BOB BRUSH Piqua Flying Indlans 3 4 Page Fourteen WILLIS BAKER Colr234BandI234 Orchestra 2 3 uartet 3 4 Boys Choir 2 3 4 Operetta GENE BOWSER Presldent Piqua Flymg lndxans MARTHA JEAN BROKAW Clee Club I Operetta I First Amd Club I DEAN BUNDSCHUH Student Councnl I PHYLLIS LEE BYRD PI11 Honor Society 4 ulll and Scroll 3 President 4 Student Council 3 4 Class Play 4 Class Secretary 4 CI'1o1r 2 4 Clrls CI1o1r4 Curl Ensemble 4 IVIarcI1mgCI1o1rZ 3 Operet ta4 GAA I 2 300CIub3 4 French Club 3 Secretary 4 Latm Club Z Frxendshlp Club I Z 3 Secretary4 RICHARD CAIN FootbalI2 3 4 Trackl 2 3 4 Basketball I CI1olr I 4 Boys Choir 3 4 Band I Concert Bagzd 4 Latm Club 2 H1 Y GENEROSE CHISM BasIcetbaII2 3 4 Soccer2 3 4 VoIIeybaII2 3 4 300 CIub4 IMOGENE LEE COOPER Latm Club 2 Current Events Club 4 Friendship Club 4 PHYLLIS CAIN Ba-1sIcetbaII3 4 VoIleybalI3 4 Soccer 3 4 300 CIub 4 Frlend ship Club 3 Treasurer 4 ONDA CASSIDY V eyball I 2 3 4 a mmton I 2 3 Basketballl 2 3 4 Soccer 2 300 Club 3 4 Frxendshlp Club I 4 H Club I COLLEEN M CLEMENS Natnonal Honor Soclety 4 u1II and Scroll 3 Secretary 4 Plquonlan Staff 3 4 CI'1o1r 3 4 Glrls CI'1o1r 4 C-lrIs Tr1pIe TYIO4 Operetta3 4 Dramatlc Clubl Cheerleaderl Basket ball 4 Volleyball 4 Trlangle CIubI 2 3 Treasurer4 LOIS ANN CRON Natlonal Honor SOClety 4 Fnendsh1pCIub 3 4 300 CIub 3 4 BasIcetbaII2 3 4 Volley baII2 3 4 Llbrarlan 4 Page Fnfteen 4 if MABLE LOUISA CRON Gym Class Leader 2 3 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 Basketball 3 4 Baseb 3 Club 3 Presldent 4 4 ll Club I 2 3 4 Fr1endsh1nCIub3 4 JOAN DARLING Cheerleader I Blue and Cold Staff I Current Events Club 4 French Club 3 Slide Rule Club 2 Operetta I 2 3 4 Cass Play 4 Marching Cholr 2 3 Flrst Ald Club I Llbrarlan 4 Class Leader I Dramatic Club DONN DACANHARDT llonor Society 4 Band I 2 3 Student DlFCCtOf 4 Orchestra 3 4 Cholrl 2 3 4 Latin Club 2 French Club 3 Operetta I 2 3 4 Class Play 3 oys ee Club 3 4 Secretary 4 Ill Y Dlstrlct Secretary 4 RUSSELL W DARNER Red Blue and Cold Staff I Basket ball I Golf I Current Events Club I MARTHA DAWSON RICHARD DENMAN Cholr 3 cms mee Club 3 4 Dwk GIYIS Cho1r2 3 4 Class Play Student Councll I Track I 3 4 Spanish Club3 4 Frlencl Manager 3 4 ship Club I 4 NORMA DILL Class Play 4 Mlxed Choir 3 4 C-lrls Choxr 3 4 Ensemble 4 Operetta 3 4 Class Leader 3 Volleyball 2 Basketball 2 Badmlnton 2 Baseball I Tennls 2 Presldent Current Events Club 4 Cheerleader I 2 3 4 Fr1enclsh1pClubI 2 3 4 Club Co ed Councll 3 Page Slxteen ROBERT A DITM ER Dxt ob PIQUODIHD Staff 3 Student Council 2 4 Class Play 3 4 Band 3 Choir 2 3 4 uartet 3 4 Boys C-lee Club 2 3 Operettal 2 3 Basketball Manager I 4 Lettermens Club 4 Latm Club Praetor 2 Plaque Club I Club Coed Council 4 H1Y 2 3 PFCSI dent 4 l,2, ., 'A'a112, 300 , - I GI . -Hi-Y. 2,A 3 . , . I I Friendship Club I, Z, 3, 4 I 4 v .. , .. UB .. STANLEY DUER Sug Lena-Conover Hugh School I Class Play 4 Boys Cholr 3 4 Mixed Cholr 4 Operetta 4 F A I 2 3 4 Steer b 2 3 4 Swme Club2 3 4 CAROL DION EBY C-lee Club 4 Operetta I 3 4 Current Events Club 4 Dra matic Club I Flrst And Club I Cheerleader I Blue and Gold Staff I Llbrarlan 4 Majorette 3 4 Class Play 4 Friendship u I 2 3 ROBERT BUXTON EDGE Bob Class Play 3 Tennis 3 Track I 2 Football Manager 3 Latln Club 2 3 French Club 3 Treasurer 4 Slade Rule Club 2 H1 Y 2 3 Chaplain 4 ALFRED JONS ERBES Carrollton lllgh School I 2 uartet 3 4 Boys Glee Club 3 Operetta 3 Spanlsh Club 3 4 Mlxed Cholr 3 ROBERT K DUNTON Blg Bob Football I 2 3 4 Track2 3 FFA I 2 3 V1ceFres1clent4 Steer Club 2 3 President 4 Swnne Club Presldent 3 4 Rural Youth Presldent 3 Class Play 4 Lettermens Club 4 lll Y 3 Treasurer 4 CHARLES ORBAN EDGE Chuck Boys Clee Club 2 3 Baslcet I H Y 3 LOIS JEANNE ENGLERT Plqua Catholic Hxgh School I 2 3 Student Councnll Class Secretary I Orchestra 2 3 Girls Glee Club 3 CS lVl C Officer 3 Frxendshlp Club 3 4 ROSE ANN EVANS Student Councll I Llbrarlan President I Class Play I Basketball I 2 Volleyball I 2 Baseball I 2 First Aud Club I Page Seventeen fl 'if' DORIS FELVER Baseball 2 3 4 Basketball 2 3 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 Bad mmton 3 300 Club 3 4 LOIS K FLEEGER Honor Soclety 4 uxll and Scroll 4 Student Council 3 Class Secretary 3 Plquonlan StaH:3 4 C-lee Clubl Sllde Rule Club 2 Llbrarlan 3 Presxclent 4 Friendship Club I 2 3 4 Secretary 3 PAULINE ANN FORD Pmgy C olr I 4 Llbrarlanvfl 3 Badminton 3 Frlendshlp Cu l234 JOHN B FREEMAN ack Boys C-lee Club 3 F F A I Z Reporter 3 Secretary 4 Par Ilamentary Procedure Team I 3 4 Dlstrlct Livestock Judg mg Contest 3 4 Steer Club 2 3 4 Rural Route Treasurer 3 Football 3 4 Youth Hx Y 3 4 Page Enghteen CI-IARLENEIVI FINFROCK Basketball I 2 Volleyball 2 Soccer 2 flee Club I Friend sbxp Club 3 4 JAMES IVI FLETCHER m BasebaIl2 Track 3 Basketball 3 Tennis 3 4 Slide Rule Club 2 Latm Club 2 3 French Club 3 BERNARD M FOSTON Bernie Operetta 3 Football I 2 Basketball I 4 Alpha Sepia Y I CARL WILLIAM FRIEND I1 ' . , I 'I ,Q Choir I, 2, 3,4 Glee Club 3, 4 lb , , , , HI- ,2, 3.4 11.1 .ri ROGER FRIEND ALICE LOUISE FROST Football 3 FEA. I, 2, 3, 4 Swine Club I. 2, 3, 4 SARAH JEAN FROST Home Economxcs Club I MARY ALICE GILMORE Llbrarlan 2 3 Basketball 2 Current Events Club 4 Friend ship Club 3 4 NANCY SUE GRAY Honor SOCIEI 3 4 uxll and Editor ln Chief 4 Lxbranan 3 4 Orchestral 2 3 4 Vxolm Ensemble 4 Girls Choir 3 4 Girls Glee Club I 3 Operetta I 3 Volleyball2 3 4 Basket b 2 3 4 Latm Club 2 Plaque Club I 300 Club 3 4 Frlenclslnp Club I 3 4 DORIS GERTNER Student Councwl 2 Current Events Club 4 Frlendshxp Clu 34 RUTH ELLEN CINN Houston Ohlo Illgh School Class Treasurer I Cholr Glee Club I Operetta Basketball I 3 Volleyball Current Events Club 4 Frlend ship Club 2 4 VIRGINIA LEE CREIVE enny Page Nmeteen b . . - . I . . I , I Scroll 3., 4 Piquonian St-aff 3. All , , ' I' I , L -A, JOANNE HARMAN Annie Llbrarlan l FH A 3 Student Council l Clee Club l Frlend shlp Club 3 DICK HECKER Band l 2 3 4 Orchestral 2 3 4 PIQUODIBH Treasurer4 Operetta 3 Brass uartet 3 4 Choir 2 3 4 Baseball 3 F F A l Boys Crlee Club 3 H1 Y 3 MARY M HITCHCOCK Honor Soclety 4 Class Treas urer 3 Orchestra 3 Operettas 3 4 Badminton Student Councxl l Glee Club 734Cho1r234C1 Ensemble 3 Tennls 2 L brarxan l Fr1endsh1pClub2 3 MARGARET E HUBBELL Basketball 7 3 Soccer2 Vol leyball 3 Page Twenty MARJORIE HARP Student Councxl 3 Orchestra 2 3 4 French Club 3 Sllde Rule Club 2 Latin Club 23O0Club34GAAZ Vxolm Ensemble 3 4 Gym Class Leader 2 Frlendshlp Club l Vice President 2 Club Co Ed Council 2 GEORGE B HERZOG Honor Society 4 Student Counc1l2 4 Plquonlan Staff 3 4 Cholr 2 Operetta 2 French Club 4 Treasurer 3 Slide Rule Club Z H1 Y 3 4 LLOYD HUBBARD Pxqua Flymg lndxans 3 4 CHARLENE HUFFORD Rural Youth 3 4 Basketball l 2. 3 Volleyball I 2 ad- minton 3 DICK JOHN Booz Vice President Student Council 4 ,Operetta 3 Football l, 2, 3, 4dTrack 3 Q JACK JONES ,Ionesxe Basketball I DOROTHY KIPP 300 Club 3 4 Basketball 2 3 4 Volleyballz 3 4 Librarian 4 Soccer 2 3 4 Frlendshxp Cul34 RAYMOND LAWRENCE Pete Basketballl 2 Trackl 2 4 Student Council l Chairman Club Co Ed Council 4 Letter mensClub4 H1Yl Z 4 BENNIE D. JOHNSTON King Choir 2, 3, 4 Boys' Cllee Club 3, 4 Football l, 2, 3, 4 Track 2, 3, 4 Basketball l Alpha Sepia Hi-Y I, 2, 3, 4 JAMES KAISER m Honor SOClety 4 Choxr 4 Class Play 3 4 French Club 3 VICC Presldent 4 Latin Club 2 3 Sh e Rule Club I ICE Presldent 2 FRANCES KNOUFF Foxy F H A 3 Rural Youth3 4 JOAN LEONARD Covmgton Ohio Hlgh School I Baaeballl 2 3 4 Basket balll 2 3 4 Volleyballl 2 3 4 300 Club3 4 Soccerl 2 3 4Tenn1sl234FHAl2 Frlendshxp Club 4 Page Twenty One .. .Ji ,. .d' ' V'. lb , , ' ' .. ,. ..Jo.. RICHARD LOVETT MARY LOU MANSON Dick Nl L Lou P1quon1anStafI4 Footballl Clee Club I Llbrarlan 4 2 3 4 BasebaIl4 Basketball Frlendshlp Club 2 3 4 2 Track 2 Drmll Squad Z Lettermen s Club 4 Ill Y 3 Vlce Presldent 4 HELEN MARRS Class Leader 2 3 Basketball I 7 3 Volleyball I 2 Baseball I 2 3 C-HA 3 Rural Youth Secretary 3 4 Friendship Club ELEANOR MILLER ulll and Scroll 4 Class Secre lan Staff 3 4 Llbrarlan 4 ChOlf2 3 4 Glrls Cho1r3 4 Nlarchmg Chonr 2 3 Girls Ensemble 3 4 Operettas 3 4 Latln Club 2 Spanish Club 3 4 300Club3 4 GAA I 2 Frlendshxp Club I 2 3 4 DAVID MONG Dave Rosevllle Michigan Hugh School I 2 3 Class Presxdent I Treasurerl Boys Ensemble 2 3 4 ACappella Cho1r2 3 Operetta I 2 3 4 Choir 4 Music Appreciation 3 Football Track I 2 3 Page Twenty Two LOIS MILES Gee Club I 2 3 Chonr 4 Cnrls Cholr 3 4 Latin Club 2 French Club 3 4 300 Club 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 Basketball 2 3 4 Slide Rule Club 2 Frlendslflp Club I 2 3 4 JACK DANIEL MILLER Football I Baseball I H1 Y 3 4 PI-IILLIS G MOYER De De Student Council Llbrarlan I Class Play 4 Blue and Gold Staff I Operetta I C-lee Club I 4 Dramatxc Club 3 Latin Club 3 First Axd Club I Current Events Club 4 Fnend shlp Club 3 4 , l , . ' 1.4 ' .I . E , ' Q ' . - . '- . tary 3 Class Play 3,4 Piguon- I , ,,,4 ' ' , ' LILA MURSTEIN Clee Club I 4 Hobby Club I Craft Club I Spanish Club Program Chairman 3 4 Cu rent Events Club 4 Librarian 4 Class Play3 4 Operettal 4 Friendship Clubl 2 3 4 MARYANN OLIVER Librarian I Z First And Club I Tennis 2 Badminton 2 Friendship Club 2 3 NANCY JOAN PATCH Burlington Vermont High School I 2 Spanish Club 3 Vice President 4 French Club 3 Secretary 4 Friendship Club 3 4 STEVE POLLIS George Bryan Station High School. Lexington. Ky. I Basketball 2 Hi-Y I. 4 KATHRYN NEAD Katie Student Council I 2 Librarian I C-lee Club I 4 Current Events Club 4 Slide Rule Club 2 Dramatic Club I Operetta I Friendship Club L MARGARET ORR Peggy Philadelphia Pennsylvania High School for Girls I Eastern High School Baltl more Maryland 2 Honor Society 4 uill and Scroll 4 Girls Clee Club 3 Latin Club I 3 Spanish Club3 Secretary 4 Club Co Ed Council Secre tary 4 Swimming I Bowling I Baslcetballl 3 Volleyballl 3 Gym Class Leader 3 300 Club 4 Friendship Club 3 4 DOROTHY PENROD Dottie Student Council I 3 March ing Choir 3 Cllee Club 3 4 Music Club I Operetta I Current Events Club I Slide Rule Club 2 Dramatic Club I Librarian I Blue and Cold Staffll Friendship Club I KATHERINE PRESTON Student Council I F.H.A. 3 Editor Blue and Cold I C-lee Club I Coin Club I Friend- ship Club I, 3 Page Twenty-Three '77 rw S. Y T WILLIAM C REYMILLER our 2 3 4 Football l Basketball 2 3 Track 3 Tennxs 2 3 Spanish Club President 4 Avlatlon Club 3 H1 Y 2 3 Chaplain 4 KEN RINCELSPAUGH Ken Assistant Art Edltor Plquonlan 4 Football 3 H1 Y 3 4 PAT ROBINSON First And Club l Llbrarlan l Hall Monitor l DOYLE F ROWELL Brown Hugh School Fletcher l Student Councxl 4 Class Treasurer 4 Operetta l 2 Baslcetballl Z 3 4 Baseball l 3 4 Trackl Lettermens Club 4 Cholr 2 3 4 Boys C-lee Club 3 H1 Y Treasurer 4 Page Twenty Four MARJORIE RICH Margie 4 ll Club 3 4 WANDA RITTENHOUSE Honor Society 4 Cholr 4 Glrls Choir 4 Orchestra 4 Operettal 4 JANE ROESER ulll and Scroll 4 Subscription Manager Plquonxan 4 Student Council 4 Class Play 3 Clrls Clee Club 3 Clrls Ensemble 4 Clrls Cholr 4 Mlxed Choir 2 3 4 Baskerball2 3 4 Volley b 2 3 4 Latln Club 2 3 French Club 3 4 300 Club 4 G A A 3 Vlolln Ensemble 3 4 March1ngCh01r2 3 Club Co Ed Council 2 4 Frxendshlp Clubl 2 3 President 4 CARL SCHERER Plnl-cy Basketball Manager 2 3 Let termen s Club 4 H1 Y 3 4 ROBERT SCHLOSSER Bob Sluss United States Army l945-46 Hi-Y 4 MARILYN SCOTT Operetta 4 Friendship Club 4 LESTER E SHAFFER Craft Club I MARY C SHIELDS Marching Choir 3 Operetta 3 Slide Rule Club 2 Librarian 3 Secretary 4 Friendship Clu IZ34 CymCas Leader 2 WM. L. SCHMIDLAPP Honor Society 3, President 4 Quill and Scroll 4 Student Council President 4 Class Vice President 4 Football I, 2, 3, 4 L,ettermen's Club 4 Rural Youth 3, President 4 Hi-Y 3. 4 BEVERLY JEAN SCHULZ MARJORIE SHERMAN Margie Clee Club 4 Current Events Club 4 FH A 3 C-ym Class Leader 2 Friendship Club 3 4 REA SHIELDS Page Twenty Five Honor. Society 4 Choir 3 F.H.A. 3 Rural Youth 3,4 l b , , . ls MARY I.. SHOEMAKER Gnrls Glee Club I Operetta I Basketball 2 3 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 300 Club 4 Lnbranan 4 Friendship Club I PHYLIS JEAN SHORT Phl Gxrls Glee Club I 3 Basket ball 2 Current Events Club 4 l lbrarxan 4 Friendship Club 3 Footballl 2 3 4 Track 2 Basketball 3 Golf 3 4 CHARLES E STALEY Football I 3 4 Basketball 3 Track I Baseball 3 President Lettermen s Club 4 Cheerleader 2 H1 Y 2 3 4 Page Twenty Slx JUANITA SHOOP A I 2 300 Club 3 F H A 3 Basketball I 2 Volleyball I 2 3 Badmxnton 3 DONALD M SMITH Don Smltty Bausch Lomb Science Award 4 Track I Current Events Club 4 Class Play 4 eannle Spence Honor Society 4 Student Counc1l3 Class Play3 Girls Glee Club I 4 Operetta I Current Events Club 4 Dra matic Club 2 Llbranan 4 Friendship Clubl 2 3 4 JOAN STUBS Boston Hugh School I Rural Youth 3 4 Volleyball 2 3 Basketball 4 Bowlmg 3 4 Archery 4 Friendship Club 2 3 ' ' C-.A. . . ,4 U .l.. .. ., I. . ., i ,4 RUNDLE SMITH JEANNE M. SPENCER ' ,' ' IIJOII 4 t .4 ' KATHRYN SUPINGER Plquonlan Staff? 4 Student Councll 2 Class Vlce Presldent 3 Llbrarxan I 4 Latln Club 2 Secretary 3 French Club 3 Preslclent 4 Friendship Club PHYLLIS JEAN SWARTS ean Glee Club 4 Current Events 4 TOM UPTON Scroll 3 4 Plquonlan Staff 3 4 Cholrl 2 3 4 Operetta2 3 Class Play3 4 Trackl 2 3 4 Football I 2 4 Lettermens Club 4 RICHARD SWOB Dlck ootball Z 3 Captaln Basketball 2 3 4 Club Co Ed Councxl 4 CAROLYN TROSTEL Clearwater Florida lllgh School I 2 Student Council 4 Choir 2 Girls Clee Club 3 Basketball 3 4 Volleyball 3 4 300 Club 4 French Club -5 4 Latin Club I 2 Friendship u I Z DANIEL C VAN DE MARK our Z F otball I 2 3 Basketball I Track 4 JOAN VANCE ROBERT VOORHIS Dutch Basketball Z 3 4 Yollewball Choir 2 Class Plax 3 Latin 2 3 4 300 Clubl 4 Frnend ub 7 F otball I Z sh1JClubI 34 aCk5ll1Y3 Page Twenty Seven I f I y F . . ' 4 I, 4 Cl b . .1.'4 Honor Society 3, 4 Quill and HDMI . U . T ' . , Ch A o . , ., 4 MJD.. ,, .. , . V ' . T - CI - o F. . 3. 4 , 'g . , Tr Y ' .4 X ROBERT VOSLER Bob Class Play3 Bandl 2 3 4 Orcliestra2 3 4 Cliolr2 3 4 Clarinet Ensemble 2 Operetta 2 3 4 Track 3 Football 4 Latin Club 2 Lettermens Club 4 EVELYN M WARLING Current Fvents Club 4 300 Club 4 LILLIAN MAE WALTZ Operetta l C-lee Club I 300 C u 4 Basketball 2 3 4 Volleyball 2 3 4 Soccerz 3 4 Badminton 2 Librarian 3 MILES OWEN WEAVER Class President 3 4 Honor Society 3 4 ulll and Scroll 3 4 Piquonian Staff 3 4 Student Council 3 4 Class Play 4 Slide Rule Club 2 Latin Club 2 3 French Club 3 4 Current Events Club4 WILMA WHEELER RICHARD WILLCOX ulll and Scroll 4 Plquonian Dick Art Editor 4 Basketball 2 3 Lettermen s Club 4 Clolf 4 Volleyball 2 3 Manager 4 3 Bowling 3 4 300 Club 3 4 Rural Youth Secretary 3 4 Treasurer 4 4 Il Club 3 4 Friendship Club 2 3 MIRIAM WILSON Orchestra l, 2, 3, 4 Violin En- semble 3, 4 Basketball 3 4 Girls' Cilee Club 3 Girls' Cboir 4 Home Economics Club 3 300 Club 4 Rural Youth 3, Vice President 4 Librarian 4 Choir4 Operetta4 Friendship Club 2. 3 Page Twenty-Eight JAMES WRIGHT ..Jim., Student Council l Football 2, 3, 4 Track 2. 3 Basketball I FFA. l,2, 3, 4 Parliamentary Procedure Team 3, 4 Hi-Y 4 NANCY JO WRIGHT Honor DOClCly 7 Vlcc lresn ent 4 ull and Scroll 3 4 Assistant ldltor Pxquonlm 3 4 Student Council 2 Class ay 3 S ce ur C lrls hrlr 4 lixslcctball Z 3 :llexlnll Cym 1 s eader 3 x n u Slxde Rule C lub 2 French Club 3 4 300 Club 4 N me Presxdent 3 C AA l 7 Current l'vents Club 4 lqrlendshlp Club 3 Vice Presldent 4 WILMA IRENE YINCST rc estra l 2 3 X10 ln uarette 2 Vnolm Ensemble 3 4 Choir-1 RurxlYoutl'13 4 Operetla 4 C lrls Cbolr 4 Veterans To Recelve Diplomas June 1947 Jack Buckner Wilbur Cox Wayne Cromes Edgar Crunert John Hlser Joel Hlxson Richard Howell Darrell Jones Richard Klppert Donald L Leeper Edward May Derostus Mules Charles Moyer Duane Page Dale Prosuhn Gene Roberts Donald Robinson Leo Scherer Robert Schilling Richard Schulz Richard Staley Wllllam Starr John E Stevens James Steiner Ned Wackler Samuel K Ward James Weatherhead Robert Wilson Daniel Woodrome Page Tvuentv Nme ,' ' - '. 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I943 Opening of school for Piqua s Papooses Scared freshmen from all over the city start a four year term at the Piqua High School institution Friendly Invasion Day staged to promote the sale of bonds and stamps Schools have Open Night Parents talk to teachers to see how the Ilfe here at Central is affecting us We top Fairmont I9 I2 and win eighth M V L champlonshlp in football Three cheers' I I Armistice Day a holiday 28 Thanksgiving holidays We defeat Troy ln the Turkey Day game 26 IZ Heap big feast IS had by all Indians' Christmas holidays Small Papooses have big vacation 944 I9 Exams Ugh' Boys urged to glve war stamp corsages for Valentines Music organlzatlons present annual concert Big success especially Ballad for Americans umor class play Guess Again ust give us two more years and we ll really burn up the stage Freshmen get to rule the school one day April Fool' I0 Easter holidays Senior operetta Pirates of Penzance Nice starring for the graduates Don Gentile Day Don Gentile 4I is home from the wars wlth a heroic record having tied for first place in the European theatre after shooting down twenty two planes 31 Final exams UgI'1IUghI We get our grades for the first year and are proud to find that we are now sophomores Walt until we get hold of the freshmen next year Little Brave is gomg to take heap big rest I944 Now sophomores we return to good old P H S to find that the regime has changed Mr Sims has succeeded our former chief of staff Mr George C Dietrich and Robert G Winter is prlnclpal in place of lVIr Sims ln the music department Paul Fltzwater succeeds Phil Gates Miss Woodruff takes Miss Ruth lVlcK1nley s position ID home economics and George Carter Franklin Puderbaugh s place in history So many new faces surely get us mixed up Reorganization of Student Council with Dale Kaiser as head History classes study candidates for I944 federal election New grade caros are adopted No more whlspers too much' P H S presents its own ulz Kids program Albert Henderson wins the honors but Marjorie Foster Ann Berrlll Kathryn Blavney Miles Weaver and Richard Sims all do their parts too We re not so dumb' Students raise S239 for unior Red Cross Open house again Kilroy ISD t there Honor Roll of Service Men and Women dedlcated in special program Bob Clawson elected football captain Football and band are guests of school at banquet and dance More fun' Blessed vacation Many Fine bows arrows and hunting knives received I945 First time for Girls Sports on Parade Squaws really can perform School greatly saddened by the death of former superintendent George C Dietrich New Latin Club formed Papooses now speak ugh and tempus fuglt Sprlng Green umor class play One more year to go Central IO0 per cent War Bond and Stamp sale Page Thirty . 9' YY . 1 . 1 ' 1 . 1 1 . 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A r1 May une Sept Oct Nov Dec Fe Mar Aprl May Se t l No school' It s Saturday Aprll fool' School shocked by Presldent Roosevelt s death Tune In semor operetta one of the best' V E Day' Student Council sponsors school party Squares Paradlse What does the name lmply School s out' ' ' Many moons have now sunk IH our hlgh school sky and we are anxxous to begm llfe as blg Junlors l945 Begmnlng of school Nme new teachers ln Trlbe MISS Constant MISS Peterson Mrs Schwerer Gilbert Shaw Mllton Parman Ray Plerpolnt Thurl Stevens D P Walton and W K Dunton new guldance department Tom Upton Bob Schulz and Pat Runkle elected new cheerleaders Norma ean Dlll and Kathryn Lenox carrled over Majorettes' ' Pat Penrod Dlon Eby Bobby Snow and Gl0I'la ohnston Alonzo W Pond Algerian explorer adventurer and lecturer VlSltS Squaws pretty envlous of rug he SltS on PIQLIOHIHH Hour IS presented by Staff ln assembly Buy a Plquoman It IS the Only One song from productlon stlll echoes from Plquonlan office Really growlng up' Had lmportant Jumor electlons Mlles Weaver elected Blg Chlef wxth Kathryn Suplnger Eleanor Mlller and Mary Hltchcock helpers Sharon Mengos death saddens the whole student body Xenia journalism cl1n1c ten delegates go from Plqua Chamlnade football game I9-I8 CP S We lost Open House Students and teachers allke put best moccasm forward Troy football game 25 6 Pxqua M V L champs Braves have bug war whoop celebratlon Apron Strmg Revolt Jumor class play Best ever' We are really on the ball' Oscar performance turned ID by Ramsey police clog and also all members of cast Football banquet R10 Rlco senlor operetta Also end of lnfluenza epldemlc l946fNancy Wrlght and Nancy Gray lnducted lnto ulll and Scroll unlors are begm nmg to lnvade the councll fires of the senlors Annual concert Glrls Gymboree Squaws do lt agaln l-leap blg campalgnlng for Pxquoman electron wlth Nancy Gray and Tom Upton comlng out on top They are to head next year s staff Career Day Futures of all now cleclded Dorothy Waldo Phllllps chrld psychologlst Need we say more3 I3 The Chocolate Solcller first all school operetta Really wonderful Leads have true abllxty lnformal lnltlatlon of unlor Honor Soclety members at the home of one of the torturers eanne Kruse Lore of the woods would really have come ln handy lf we d known any Those needlng escape methods were Kathryn Blayney Nancy C-ray Nancy Wrlght Tom Upton Bxll Schmldlapp and Mlles Weaver Formal lnltlatlon for those who were able to make It May Day Vocal concert 20'Announcement of college extension work ln Piqua Plqua Tech Z4-slunlor Semor Shamble lnn Wonder lf the Stvle Show IS stlll remembered especxally ome of the glrls IH lt 27 28 Green Vine senlor plav Twelve more moons and we ll try to do as well I946 Back to school after a much needed vacatlon Members of class of 47 find themselves hngh and mlghty senlors Wonderful 1sn t Ita Through the summer months one of them has rlsen to fame Yes we re speaklng of ack Freeman and that prlze wlnnmg steer of hxs Homerooms elect Student Councll representatlves Officers elected for the Councll are B111 Schmldlapp presxdent Dlck john vlce presldent anet lVlcClannon secretary and Charles Collms treasurer Page Thlfty One p'1 as . 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Stanley ones glves an lnsplrmg talk rn assembly For weeks after we hope longer every wild lndlan was usmg hrs Sunday manners every day Another good assembly program Dr F E. Young talks on Engllsh as She ls Spoke The girls of P H S are hostesses to the nelghborxng towns and vlllages at the annual play day More fun and more fatlgued people' ' Twelve mductees put through the mlll when the old members of the Natlonal Honor Soclety dlrect lnformal 1n1t1at1on at Kathryn Blayney s We snapped some plctures too Senlors sxt back and enjoy watchmg the Junxors sweat as they put on thelr class play Second Flddle ln an 1nsp1r1ng assembly those twelve are formally lnducted mto the Honor Soclety They are Phyllls Byrd Colleen Clemens Loxs Cron Donn Daganhardt LOIS Fleeger George Herzog Mary Hltchcock 1m Kalser Peggy Orr Wanda Rlttenhouse Mary Catherme Shields and eanne Spencer The annual football banquet IS held Dxck Swob yields hrs posltlon as captaln to Max Wlnans for the year 47 Plqua Hlgh School today played host to the Mlaml Valley ournallsm Clll'1lC Pxqua students wxnnmg awards were Merl Bragg ean Mxnnlch Peggy Orr Dlck Cam and Ruth Fleeger The vocal groups of P H S under the cllrectlon of MISS Betty Peterson glVC one of the most beaut1ful muslcal programs ever heard IH Plqua durlng the Yuletlde season I947 The famous Allen Duo of Hollywood Calrfornla glV6S a fasclnatlng assembly whlstllng the hrghlrght For the flrst tlme 1n hlstory the H1 Y holds a formal 1n1t1at1on of twelve new members IH Seven WISC senlors brave the PCDSI Cola scholarshlp examlnatxon Kathryn Blayney Merl Bragg Phyllls Byrd Colleen Clemens Peggy Orr Mlles Weaver and Nancy Wrlght Tough go1ng33333 The orchestra and band wxth Mr Wllson l..eVan dlrectlng add varlety to thelr program when they play bottles and boogre woogxe IH the mstrumental concert sponsored to ralse money for new band unxforms 7 8 Beautxful gypsy muslc and strange accents fill the audltorlum as the cast and choruses of The Fortune Teller put on the last operetta of our hugh school years Stlll more money for new cholr robes The day for the annual scholarship tests Kathryn Blayney ranks second ln the county Belleve lt or not but the Honor Socxety test IS the last one We are mentally exhausted Tonlght an enthuslastlc and unusually large crowd turns out to see the squaws agam dlS play their athletlc ab1l1t1es Yes xt IS the annual Gymboree at the field house The exclte ment IS tremendous Whee May Day would you belleve rt hall along wlth the ralnstorm whlch drlves us out of the ranks' Nothlng llke beautlful muslc At our muslc festlval Plqua lndlans prove how well they can produce lt Cholr Crlee Clubs and Ensembles again brmg forth a successful vocal concert After a ong hard struggle we at last get those beaut1ful cholr robes umor Semor dance always eagerly awaltecl by upperclassmen Parades Howers cholrs bands and speakers help to make Memorial Day a full one Baccalaureate The Reverend Marcus Engelmann delxvers the class sermon 4 The last productlon of the class of 47 xs the play unlor Mlss Of course It IS a brg success A sad but yet long awalted day We at last recelve the beaut1ful dlplomas whlch slgnxfy the fun we have had and the hard work we have done The farewell address IS glven by Dr Evan R Collms Dean of the College of Educatlon of Ohlo Unlverslty Athens Ohlo 6 Final assembly Cards for underclassmen awards for graduates Page Thirty Two 16- U . 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Reading from left to right beglnnlng at top Row 1 Marle Adkms Jack Agenbroad Charles Alexander Rosemarie Anderson Dxck Armbrust Maxine Baker Don Barton David Bass Bxll Bayman Marylove Beck Row 2 oan Beckstedt Barbara Bell Katherlne Berry Mary Berry Wanda Bolton Bob Braclcmann Mary Lee Brandt Jack Brown Allce Burnslde oan Burt Row 3 ack Butts Roy Carter Rod rlck Cass Norma Clawson Charles Collms Henrietta Collins Gene Cost Onda Cottrell Dorothy Covault ohn Davis Row 4 Hannah Day Helen Day Mary Lou Deubner John Denman Carl Deweese Lynn Deweese uanlta Dull Ruthe DuBois Bull Earley Ronald Faston Row 5 Tom Flwlnger Paul Engelmann Phyllls Erhardt Lowell Evermgham Alice Evllsxzor oan Ferree Ruth Fleeger j1m Fogt Bob Fosmght Carl Fnend Row 6 Jim Funderburg Ann Gabel ohn Gel er Bob Godsey Shirley Graham Ralph Hahn Jeanine Halterman Nlarvm Hardenbrook Dons Harclesty Sally Hextzman Row 7 Kenneth Hemm Reglna Hxldebrand Harold Hlser ames Hlser Dorls Holfxnger oyce Hoskins Mary Howell Donn Hufford Elwood Bums Glorla Johnston Not ln Plcture john Duncan Blll john Page Thirty Four 42 A .Q 1 -' ' f H 35, F 6. 7 W I ' 1 If 4, I k my 5 T 5 V bs Y 2 , 'K ' GLV - X X A N4 J L' H L Q 'A 6 '. k . 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UNIUIQI 44' fn Readxng from left to right beglnnlng at top Row l aclc ones oan Kahn Floyd Kellar oan Kerns ohn Kerrxgan Edward Kxeeewetter Stanley K ndell ohn Klser Gertrude Kalman oan Leonard Row 2 James Matheww oan McClure Dave Mlller Dee Mlllhouse ean Mmnlch Jackie Morrow oyce Morrow Sue Ann Munn Dolores Murphy Rita Mursteln Row 3 Lane Meyers Charles Norman Pat Oatendorf Phnllnp Paul oyce Pence Nancy Phllllps Gene Porter Margaret PYICC Charlei Purk Duck Ralston Row 4 Ruth Ann Relsh Robert Retterbush Anna Rlce lm Roblnaugh Regina Rutherford Fritz Schmidt Bob Schulz Duck Shanely Edsell Shepherd Marjorie Sherwood Row 5 Marylou Sla le Mollv Smith PCTSIS Smnth Maxine Smltley Bobby Snow Charles Smder Ray Splelman Paul Staley Myrna Starr oanne Stem Row 6 JaclcSte1nh1lber Eleano Stemman Betty Stock Dons Sullenberger ohn Symon Pat Tabler Carolyn Thorne Joyce Thomas Dxclc Thompson Dlck Tlsor Row 7 Jean Ulbrlch Marllyn Vogler Anna Welngart Floyd Wenrlck Margaret Whlteford Max Winans llarrlet Woodrome Ralph Yenney Page Thlrty Five l li f ' t 5 S' Q. ff 1 9 S , ,V 1 fy 1 V 3 V ,V fi if A I 'A l I F . 5- ' 1 7 4. 1 '- my V 6 Q 4 A .. ,,,f g Yr 1, X A, A h t Y V ,W .,a.,N,,., , ' VN,M,, ,,,,......... ,n G- 9- 5 x , ' j J - - J : A V' . r -A A . , ' . J S. . -' I HUM DEI 5. na A A ffl 58 L L- wQ1X Readlng from left to rlght beginning at top 9 S EQO- 'BM Row l Dolores Adams Ruth Allen Sam Alllson Charles Andy Clarence Asher Roxanna Avy Patty Bass Barbara Bosserman Don Baugh Vxrgmla Benmng Row 2 ames Benning Charlotte Berryhlll oan Bll er La Vera Bxrt oe Blayney ,Ioretta Boor Naoml Boroff B111 Brylant Carolyn Bucholtz Duane Butt Row 3 Rlcharcl Calllson Vmcent Caserta Eleanor Cassidy Oran Cleland Lela Clovis Raymond Cofhelcl Jacque Cook Dlck Cook joan Cooper Martm Cooper Row 4 Donna Cowhlclc Betty Crltzer Ellen Cron ack Cron Pat Danforcl Chrxstlne Darner Harold Davls Louise Davis Joy Deal Wanda Dlckman Row 5 Betty Dletz Dorothy Dletz Paul Dmll Kenneth Dlx Nancy Dolph Sam Dougherty Verna Elclredge Thelma Elliot Don Ellls o Anne Emmons Row 6 Patty England Phlllp Fess Lucy Flnfroclc Nlxldred Fltzpatrlck Arthur Fuller oyce Fuller Alberta Francis Pat Frantom Nlary Gllbert C-lorla Graham Row 7 MClVlh Cray Kathleen Greene Dorothy Grissom Alberta Cumo George C-runert Rosalie C-ustln Charles Hammon Martha Hansbrough anis Harter Bull Helsley Row 8 Sally Hlclcs lvan Hxegel Tom Hxldebrancl Ben Hlser ohn Holloway Hubert Howell JHIIICC Hudson Wxlllam Huffman Fsther Huffman ack Huffman Row 9 Nlattle Hughes B111 lnglls John lnglls Tom amleson Don ennmgs Ann essup Jxm john Bull johnson Robert Jones Paul Kasler Page Thlrty Six 5 ' ' ll f .9 A 5' ' A a El. 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IDD ,ask Reading from left to right beginning at top 55. it DEI CZz::qflY49 Row l Marilyn Kastner oan Kearns Ned Kearns Donald Kerrigan Shirley Ketzel Bob Kiesewetter Pat King Sarah Lu King James Kippert Lee Klser Row 2 Virginia Konz im Kruse llelen Kuechler Bill Lake l..ela Landis Bill Long Paul Long anice Lyon Helen Maxwell anet Mcclannon Row 3 Rex McClure erry Mccolloch Nancy McCulloch Patty McEowen Anna Jane McVety Charlyne McVety Madonna Meeds Spero Menzos Dick Meyers Bob Miller Row 4 Marabella Miller Norma Mlnnich Don Mohr Neil Mong Pauline Mothmiller Albert Mader Betty Neville Dick Nicodemus janet Nill Ross Oflenbacker Row 5 Don Oglesbee Helen Poling ane Pearce Mary Ann Penny Maxine Polasky Raymond Price Flavll Pollock Dennis Rasor Dick Reeder Row 6 Neil Reeder Louise Rich Phyllis Rittenhouse Bill Ritter Evelyn Rhoades Artemecia Rockhold Angela Rossi Kathaleen Routt Richard Shafer Catherine Shannon Row 7: Beverly Shields, Virginia Shuttleworth, Bob Sink, l..ela Mae Smith, ane Smith, Marolyn Smith, Marabella Snider, Phyllis Stephan. Lois Sullenberger, Lucinda Summers Row 8: im Supinger, Wilbur Sussman. oyce Taborn. lnez Van Dine, Tom Varno. Alta Via, jack Wagner, Mary Walker, Ed Watkins, Martha Weingart Row 9: Carlos Wright. Joann Wilcox, Etta Willis, Lillian Willis, aunita Wion, Marilyn Wood. John Yenney Evelyn York Page Thirty-Seven FIQEIHM N .-15.1 A Q Ufass cy'f575l7 Reading from left to right beglnnlng at top Row 1 Betty Apple Velma Apple Gladys Apple Blll Baker Patsy Baker Bob Baty lrene Berberlch Margaret Boroff Ellzabeth Bowman Velma Bowman Elwood Burns Mary Frances Burns Row 2 Betty Cass Bob Cassidy Don Copeland Don Davls Bob Doppler Donald Duer Dlclc Edwards Connle Elfner Jane Fanning ean Fanning Walter Felver oan Francis Row 3 Reynold Freeman Mary Allce Frlend Margaret Fronda Dlclc Gray Harley C-rise Blll Grissom Wayne Hardman Don Hauschxldt l..ou1s Klesewetter oan Hlgglns lm Howell Pat Hughes Row 4 Charles Hetzler Barney ordan une Kaeclc ohn Kalser oyce Kellar Margene Kerns Vlrglnla Kxser LOUIS Klesewetter Barbara Kloecker Nancy Kraus Oscar Lemmon Lols Leverlng Row 5 Bob Lllllcrap Betty Linder Edlth Mason Sophie Mengos Rita Mclnturf l..aVerne MCKlm Lucllle Mcvety Gaynor Mlllhouse Tony Mollman Barbara Nextermayer Bernard Newman Dale Nlswonger Row 6 Charles Packman Lea Polen George Polhamus Eugene Rmgelspaugh Martha Roblnson Homer Roth Kathaleen Routt Marlon Sansam Ernest Saunders Bull Scherer Norbert Schnlppel Nlarllyn Sears Row 7 Eugene Sherwood Leona Smlth Pat Snlder Dlck Stemman Beatrnce Sullenberger Darel Tamplm Eugene Tamplln Cloyd Taylor Harold Turne Rodger Wallace Patsy Wasson Eugene Wagner Row 8 joan Westfall lm Williamson Bull Wxlls Barbara Wilcox oe Wilson Everett Wxon Bob Woodrome Melodle Wright Bull Zlmmerlln Page Thlrty Enght as A J J 4' 1 N +5 5' U- V C 1 Q' . ,, I f T ' , ' ' V f ' J A A 'I ' 5 .J s- Q., , G- 1 , Q ' ff? 7 A l ' ' ,, ' A 'X 3 - J - V J ' 2 J g 3 my QL- . 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J Y J U - J n , , , IBENNETTJUNID HGH CHUCL al 66155 cy'f950 4 Reading from left to right begxnmng at top Row 1 Kathryn Arthur Harold Baker Bob Barton Barbara Bodenmlller Bull Bowes Rlchard Burch Shirley Buroker Geraldine Busch Bonnxe Cam Dorothy Campbell Row 2 Don Clark Don Cl ne oan Coate Msrxam Coburn Nancy Collins Gladys Crotlnger Ruby Crotlnger Elsle Curtner Fred Dawson Lela Dlx Row 3 Phyllls Engelmann erry Fisher Kathleen Ford Charles Francony oan Franks Florence Frles Peggy Gertner Cathenne Graham Fldon Greenbaum Urban Grieve Row 4 ack Hansbrough Barbara Hartman Alice Hayes Ralph Hxnes Eugene Hogston Tom Hollls Mary Holtvogt Patricia Huffman une enson Marle Jenson Row 5 Lee Landls ack Martz errv Mollman ohn Monroe Fay Montgomery 'Vlay Montgomerv Frances McDowell Delores Neff Eleanora Neff lndla Nlcodemus Row 6 ames lNxll Barbara Olden Donald Owen oan Pursel' Charlene Ralston Rlchard Rlttenhouse jerry Robinson Hnlda Roth Bull Ross Bob Shultz Row 7 Evangeline Snider Dale Snyder Dorothea Starr ames Stephenson Beulah Stevens Bob Stock Bob Swallow Ednth Taborn Dons Todd Lois Todd Row 8 joy Traver Lxllle Nan Kirk Loretta Wagner Henry Washing Charles Whxtlow Nlla Yaney Page Thlrty Nme f V I -. - , l Q l 5- ,V V . 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Y ILDEIQ JUNIUIQ I-1 CHUDI. fx ki 1 M G C7455 M19 0 Reading from left to rlght beglnnlng at top Row 1 Kxtty Bell Cretchen Bemus Donna jean Berry Tom Brackmann Judy Brown Patsy Butts Martha Byrd Donald Carroll Row 2 Roger Carter Nancy Day Beth Downey john Drnver Ahce DuBo1s Dan Dunton Ross Dunton Barbara Fllls Row 3 Norman Fuhr Adrian Gary Paul Gray Nlarllyn Harrell uanlta Howell m enkms Charles Johnson joe ohnston Row 4 jerry Kearns amce Kramer ack Leonard Alxce Lllley Harold Lyons erry McMaken Pat Neves Rolland Neves Row 5 Barbara Rnchards Don Ruffner Martha Runkle Dean Russell Charles Smxth Walker Smxtlev john Sullenberger Bruce Symons Row 6 Ray Tabler Carol Taylor George Taylor Thomas Taylor David Thomas Shlrley Thomas Craxg Upton Ray Vnncent Row 7 Eddne Warde Duck Wxlllams Carl Wnon Ann Wise Eddie Zxskm Page Forty l V D ' J e r J qv V Ziff J . 4 J J e'1- J - '4 - H E 'f , . My H ' A -. A 1' 'F 2 sa J tu. A 2 lsdly 1-J L , A A fs all 3 'Q if Af J Q 22 . .J J J, at al: Q A f- A - ,j .Liga f , J ' gl A 'J I ' ' l ' J U ' Ji ' : ' . J ' . J . ' ' . , J n .....x.4..4 ',., , AIQCHEIQ Flfteen glrls met each Monday and Thursday to partlclpate ln an archery class under the supervlslon of MISS Hulda Heller These glrls had archery The glrls learned not only how to shoot but also the use of proper terms rn archery and how to score properly At the end of the SIX weeks the class took an examlnatlon over the work they had learned Hlgh scorer ln the group was Jackle lVlorrow Nancy McCulloch Page Forty One instead of their regular gym classes during the first six weeks of school. GIIQLI' ID DTI CLASS LEADERS fFI RST SEM ESTER Row l: Regina Hildebrand. Joan McClure. Janet Mcclannon. Pat Ostendorf. Louisa Cron Row 2: Gloria Johnston, Sally Hicks NAUGHTY NINE Row l: Sue Ann Munn, Bobby Snow. Dion Eby, Persis Smith Row 2: Jeanine Halterman, Pat Ostendorf, Regina Hildebrand, Pat Tabler, joyce Pence Row 3: Joyce Thomas. Doris Holfinger, Jo Ann Kerns, Gloria Johnston CLASS LEADERS SECOND SEMESTER Row l Bobby Snow Evelyn Rhoades Lois Sullenberger ean Fanning Margene Kerns Row 2 oyce Taborn Gloria ohnston oyce Pence anet Mcclannon FIGHTING YAINKS Row l Velma Bowman Roxanna Avy Lois Sullenberger Mary Gilbert Row 2 Janice Hudson oyce Taborn Mary F ances Burns oan Evans Martha Robinson Class leaders are the girls elected by majority vote ln each gym class at the beginning of the semester to assist Miss Heller in checking attendance and conducting classes and various games During the volleyball season there were tournaments for a number of teams from the gym classes The girls played during activities period and after school Two leagues were formed with the Naughty Nine provlng champions the of blue league and the Fighting Yanks of the red Regina Hildebrand Bobby Snow and Dee Millhouse were the three highest scorers in serving during the season Page Forty Two : v U T-' . .J '. IJ' . .I 'J -J 300 CLUB Row 1: joan Leonard. Joan Vance, Doris Felver, Nancy Wright, Onda Cassidy, jean Minnich, Louisa Cron, Margaret Price. Sara Lu King Row 2: Nancy Gray, Carolyn Thorne. Jane Roeser. Regina Hildebrand. Lois Miles, Bobby Snow, Wanda Bolton, Delores Millhouse, Joan Burt Row 3: Phyllis Byrd. Marjorie Harp, Wilma Wheeler, Miriam Wilson, Doris Hollinger, Joyce Thomas, Mary Shoemaker, Gertrude Kalman, Lois Cron, Generose Chism, Dorothy Kipp Row 4: Gloria Johnston, Miss Hulda Heller UWLI Row 1 Marilyn Yogler Lois Sullenberger Patty Bass Wanda Diclcman Alberta Francis Donna Cowhick Nancy Dolph Marx Gilbert Row 2 Dolores Millhouse oan Ferree Ann essup Sophie Mengos Nancy Krause Wanda Bolton Rosalie Custin jo Anne Emmons Roxanna Avg. Page Forty Thre OTBALL Sept Plqua Plqua Plqua ct Plqua Plqua Plqua Plqua Nov Plqua Pxqua Plqua 46 FOOTBALL SCORES Chammade WllbUf Xvflght Marlon Hardlng Greenvllle Sldney MlHmlSbU rg Xema Falrmont Klser Troy there ere ere there ere there here there here here Pg FotyF no-Q4-'O' v : TIRALI. Rowl Hardman Cooper Brown Wen lCk Alexander McClure Cron ohn lnglls B lngus Mong Schmxdt Kerrlgan Blayney Row 2 Kruse Staley Vosler Asher ohnson Freeman Cam Earley Upton Lovett Schulz Henne Row 3 Bragg gpxelman Hardenbrook Swoh Voorhls Collins ohn Dunton Wagner Wmans Smlth Norman D P Walton Coach C P Wertz Row 4 Butt Lemmon Long Van D Mark Schmxdlapp Wrlght Dougherty Paul Andy The IQ46 edltlon of the Plqua Central football team hnlshed under the watchful eye of head coach G P Wertz with a record of SIX wlns and four losses Flfty prospectlve grldders were handled by Coach Wertz and hls asslstant D P Curley Walton Thxs coachlng staff was aided by managers Nlerl Bragg Ray Splelman and Bob Henne The Plqua Chamlnade game hrst on the llst for the lndlans was bnlled as the game of the year but It dldn t come near the status of the 49 game Chamlnade won Z7 to 0 The next two non league games were breathers for the lndlans as they trounced Wllbur Wrlght 20 to 7 and Marlon Hardlng I9 to 0 The Trlbe made lt three ID a row by noslng out the Greenvllle Green Wave by a narrow 7 to 6 margln The conver slon came from the toe of captam Dlck Swob Sxdney MlamlSbUTg and Xenla all fell before the Redskln attack by lopslded scores wlth the Trlbe extending ltS victory strlng to SIX A strong Falrmont eleven showed some welght to the Tribe on a muddv held and staved off a last quarter rally by Plqua to wln I3 to 7 The Redskins played host and lost to a powerful Dayton Klser squad thereby droppmg thelr thxrd contest of the year Z4 to 20 ID one of the wildest games seen on the home held during the season Playlng mmus the ald of thelr tx o hrst strlng halfbacks Charles Staley and Bob Schulz the lndlans managed to put up a stiff fight before succumblng to the Trojans by a I2 to 6 count For the Trojans lt was thelr flrst M V L champlonshlp ln League hlstory whlle Plqua settled for a second place tle wlth Fairmont Twenty seven letters were awarded thls year wlth I6 of these golng to senlors who composed a good part of the hrst two strmgs The semors were DlCk Swob Captam Charles Staley Dxck Lovett Bob Dunton Dan Van de Mark Rundle Smlth B111 Schmxdlapp Dlck Cam Bob Voorhxs Bob Vosler Tom Upton Duck John 1m Wrlght Bennle ohnson and ack Freeman Merl Bragg Dave Mlller Page Forty FIVE - .- ,J W . 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J Q I ' LETTEIQMEN CLUI3 Row I Bob Schulz Bob Vosler Tom Upton ack Freeman Dxck Cam Phxlllp Paul ohn Kerrlgan Carl Scherer Row 2 Bennle ohnson Dovle Rowell Duck Armhrust Bob Dunton Charles Staley Bob Voorhxs B1llSchmxdlapp Ronald haston Row 3 lVlerl Brag Pete Lawrence ack Wagner Max Wmans Tom Ber er Brll Earlex The Lettermens Club was orglnlzed the second semester by boys who had earned varsity letters Anyone havlng a letter IS automatlcallv a mem ber of the Club and upon graduation IS acltomatxcally released from It Purpose of the OI'gaIl1Z?3.tlOD IS to cr ate a better und rstandlng between the boys IH the dlfferent sports as well as to create and malntaln hlgh ldeals of sports manshlp and hugh standards of physl al fitness The group met thls sprlng to talk about the All Sports Banquet and about buymg DIDS Officers were Charles Staley presldent Blll Schmldlapp vlce presldent and Ravmond Lawrence secretary and treasurer Advlsor for the group was Coach Wertz Page Forty Sxx Q Row 4: Dick Willcox, Jim Wright, Bill Aton, Flavil Pollock. Charles Norman. Mr G, P. Wertz t J, , ,nun f A V ., X . if Vw 4 ,Qi V ' ls. Cv Rf 1 f ,zz n . , qifiif rf? V -4 1 in .Q 'v 'tw ' ' - fu. -j-,.- 'Pc ,N 1. . .b L. ,V V W., X H A -R N' f .' my QW 'W , ,Q 4, t i24s Q 1,01 I F' 4 M 1' -M ' - ,,,, XI 6 5 P I 11 '- I V , X W, s- X f X -A ' W M 5 X 1 -,' Q - g Lg, .r .,,ws,' . ,R V v . .,,. 'J -as , :gg :x -fgjbezk . --5 ,' .-.,-w. F H x fi. -Rf X X 5 , - L v, Q -Q ,. V W J, fb, ,gnsfgg .f?'f j A IH: L,-.2 ':- u . '12 ' W , ,- Q EW wi ' ' f WP v f. M f 48 - H V Y .,,. , , , . I n 4' ' . If 4 ln, L 5, ' '- 1 ' f 'A Q. v 5' I 'g' 0 K! K, Qi, T x ' . Q ggyznxrzsqg .5 :N xA.. - - xv. Ani ul: BASKETBALL VARSITY Row l: Bob Schulz. Doyle Rowell, Charles Staley. Charles Andy, Paul Staley Row 2: Dick Shanely, Charles Norman, Max Winans. jack Wagner. Tom Berger, Bob Ditmer, Senior Manager RESERVES Row l Norbert Schnippel Donald Duer Bill Scherer Neil Mong Ralph Yenney John Klser Harold Davis Manager ames Supmger Page Forty Eight Row Manager Dick Arnibrust, ,lim johnv, Dick Myers: Ross Offenbacker. Bill Long, BASKETBALL Basketball at P H S under the guldance of Coach D P XValton had a falrly good season thls year endlng w1th eleven wms and nlne losses lncludlng tournament play The Xarslty was composed largely of juniors and sophomores wlth two senlors Doyle Rowell and Chuck Staley and a senlor manager Bob Dxtmer The season got off to a bad start as the Trlbe dropped four stralght games to COV1Dgt0D FHIFVICW Roosevelt and Celxna by close scores The victory column was first penetrated when the Plqua lads came up with a hard fought 30 to 79 score over West Mllton Bellefontalne and Chamlnade were added to the Indians collection of scalps but not unt1I after hard fought close contests Parker fell 43 to Z4 the Alumni 30 to 27 and Urbana 38 to I8 to extend the Trlbe s YICIOTN strlng to slx straight The nlght followlng the Urbana game Bradford came to town Wlth almost the same team that had carrxed them to the Class B state finals the prevlous year After 32 mlnutes of hectlc regulatlon play and two overtxmes Doyle Rowell scored the wmnlng Helder on one of his famous jump push shots IH the sudden death perlod to g1VC the Plquads a ZI to I9 vlctory and thelr seventh straight ln the wln column Greenvxlle Plqua s first lVI1am1 Valley League opponent lost ln one of the Indians best defenslve games of the year Fmal score Plqua Z8 C-reenvllle 20 The Indians stretched thelr wlnnlng streak to ten by taking the measure ofS1dney 72 to 37 and just getting by Nllamlsburg 24 to Z2 All good thlngs come to an end and so lt was Wltll PIQUH s ten game wlnnmg streak It happened at Xenla Wltll seconds left to go Plqlld was ln possessxon of the ball and 1 sllm one polnt 30 to Z9 lead Then a Xenla man stole the ball and went the length or the Hoor but was fouled ID the act of shootlng as the buzzer sounded He was awarded two shots mxssed the hrst and made the second to tle the score and send the tllt lnto overtlme The rejuvenated Buccaneers then went on to wln by a 34 to 32 count PIQUH fell before the onslaughts of Falrmont Hamllton Cathollc and thelr tradl tlonal ru al and for the second tlme ID the season had a four game Ioslng streak In the season Finale agalnst St Marys Ohlo the Indlans entered the win column for the elex enth tlme 3l to Z8 In tourn xment play the Plqua boss made a good showing when they lost a Z8 to 27 decision to Hamllton Publlc one of the best teams IH this sectlon of the state Merl Bragg fgcores Ilsted on pages l03 l0D l06 l07 Page Forty N me r r , . . - . , - - . . . , . . . , v . . , . . . - . . . . , . . . . . , . . , . ., t. ' , , c.U , , E . . . ,- . , , . . , . ' . . ' Z' s 1 T f f - f Z . ' ' ' ' C.. IBAIEIBALI. Row 1: Bob Fosnight, Ronald Easton, Bob Doppler, Joe Blayney, Rex McClure. Dick Shanely, Oran Cleland, Donald Duer, Doyle Rowell, Bob Cassidy, Bob Kiesewetter Row 2: jim Supinger, Bill Long, Harold Davis, Marvin Hardenbrook, Max Winans, Neil Ferree. Charles Norman, Merl Bragg, Charles Staley, Bill Huffman, D, P, Walton, Bill Baker x A 1 A Q . , TIQACK Row l Bill Hardwick David Mong Phillip Paul Tom Upton ohn Kerrigan Dick Cain Bob Schulz Jack Brown Harold Lyons Row 2 Bill Wills Oscar Lemmon Bill Bayman im Kaiser Charles Collins Ray Spielman Wayne Hardman Sam Dougherty Coach C P Wertz Row 3 Norbert Schnlppel Norman Fuhr Charles Morrow john Kaiser Dave Miller Jim Kruse Don Davis Spero Mengos Bill Grissom Row 4 Bob Miller Bennie ohnson Don Ruffner erry McMaken Raymond Price ohn Inglis Bill Inglis Pete Lawrence jack Wagner Row 5 john Kiser jim ohn ack Cron Dave Stickler Bill Earley ohn Geiger Duane Butts Paul Engelmann Martin Cooper Dick Denman Page Flfty nl 1 l V --'nl -l -J . SIDIQI GSI? DTI BASEBALL The baseball squad coached by D P Walton had an average season although they drd accom pllsh impressive wlns over some well rated teams Dropplng the first game to their old rivals Troy the P H S team bounced back to defeat New ton and Oakwood Then they were trlpped by Troy and RUSSIH But determlned to do good they came back and downed Creenvllle by a wlde margln FIVC semors played an lmportant role ln the success of the l947 squad Doyle Rowell Charles Norman Charles Staley lVlerl Bragg and Nell Ferree Piqua Troy here Plqua Troy ere Plqua New ton here Plqua Russia ere Piqua Oakwood here PIQUH CFCCDYIIIC there TRACK The track squad coached by G P Wertz entered the 1947 season ln Aprll as one of the better rated cmder teams ln the lVI1am1 Valley League Approxlmately 50 boys orlglnally came out for the squad Of these Z5 were retained untll the end of the season In the hrst meet Aprll I6 the tracksters defeated Greenville 68 50 Thls was the first tlme the Green Wave had fallen to PIQUBS track team ln eleven years The Bellefontalne thxn clads barely out marglned the Tribe 6I 57 IH the second meet Aprll I9 A trlangle meet at Roosevelt held April 22 ended with the Trojan squad vlctors 56L polnts Plqua next 481 and Sldney last 45 polnts Senlor members on the team were B111 Bayman Dlck Cam Charles Collms Dlck Denman Blll Barley ohn Gelger Bennie ohnson 1m Kalser Raymond Lawrence Dave IVI1IIer Dave IVIong Phllllp Paul Ray Spxelman and Tom Upton Piqua 60 at Xenla 57 At Plqua 88' Covington 291 Mlaml Valley League at Falrmont Dxstrlct IVIeet at Sprlngheld At PIQUH Urbana April I6 Piqua 68 at Clreenvllle 50 At Piqua 57 Bellefontame 61 At Piqua 481 Troy 561 Sidney 45 PIQUH 331 at Troy 711 IVIay 2 At Plqua 651 Llma Central R serves 521 GOLF only semor on the team got off to a good start this season by defeatlng Sidney IZ to 0 Apr1I ZI at the Country Club golf course Ram forced the Trlbe to postpone thelr second match which was to have been played with Troy Aprll 25 but they traveled to Sidney April Z8 to annex thelr second wln of the season I I 1 to Aprll 2I lVIay 2 Sldney ere Sldnev t ere 2 Troy here Xenia ere Th y TENNIS Llma Central here I9 Xenia t ere Sprlnghf-Id t ere IVI V L Plqua won thlrd at Xenla Dlstrlct Tournament IH Dayton Tennis under the dlrectlon of ohn Frehse had a good season Although the squ rd x as quite green thev made a good showmg agamst more experlenced teams They lost thelr hrst meet to a strong Sprxngheld squad bv one point In their next match thex tled Sxdnew but later thev fell under the attack of a powerful Mlamlsbur team Bob Edge x as the only semor plaver he wlll be sorelv mlssed next season Aprll I7 Mav 2 Sprmgheld Sldnew lVI1am1sburg Sidney Lima Central there there there here l'lCI'C Th W 7 rox here 9 Greenulle here IO IVl1am1 Valley League IVIeet Plqua lost the sxngles to Fairmont 6 I 6 won the doubles from C-reenvllle 6 4 6 5 7 then lost to Troy ln the doubles 7 5 7 Ray Splelman Ross Offenbacher Dave IVI1IIer PgeFft O ' 3 9 ' 5 IZ h ' 8 ' 5 ' I .V I0 h ' 5 ' 2 ' I6 V 8 ' ' ' J . rl 1 J 'I J. 1 , T T Y ' . I Y I . ' ' , ' ' 6 ' 33 f ' ' 1 i I9 ' ' , ' 8 ' f 3, ' 3 22 ' 2, ' ' I3 ' ' ' 30 ' 2 2 I6 ' -' ' . V ' V e- 22 , A Piqua Central high school golfers, coached by.CarIos Hayden. led by Dick Willcox, who was the . ,J ,. . , - . . K L 12. '- We e 2 ' I6 1 3 ' . ' h IZ 0 6 ' h I I 13 1 3 28 ' V h I 0 9 ' . , h 6 6 30 612 512 IO- 1. ' ' 'I A ' h I9 12 I7 ' . ' 1- . . . ' z Vc : ' H We ev' T h' 4 I ' ' 2 3 -- -I I 24a ' u' 2 2 ff ' ' 28-f ' ' I -4 ' ' ' ' L03 301 ' 3 2 , ' ' L 4' H f ' 2 3 ' We 5 ' ' ff5. GULF Row l: Bennie johnson, Bill Scherer, Melvin Gray Row 2: Bob Schulz. Dick Willcox. Flavil Pollock, Charles Alexander TENNlf Row l Angela Rossi ane Roeser Pat Danford Nancy Wrlght Carolyn Trostel Row 2 Nancy. Collms anet Mcclannan Mildred Fltzpatrxclc Verna Eldredge Row 3 Bob Edge Bull ohnson Dclc Myem Mr ohn Frehs Wllbur Sussman Not ln picture John Duncan ack Stemhxlber Page Flfty Two : aw r A-, p : fu H . J . . . Joan McClure. Jean Llbrlch NATIUNA HUNOIQ IUC ET Row l: Lois Fleeger, Mary Catherine Shields, Nancy Wright, Kathryn Blayney Peggy Orr Row 2: Phyllis Byrd, Nancy Gray. Wanda Rittenhouse, Mary Hitchcock Lois Cron, Colleen Clemons Row 3: George Herzog, Jim Kaiser, Donn Daganharclt, Miles Weaver Not in picture: Bill Schmidlapp, Jeanne Spencer, Tom Upton QUILL AND ICIQDLL Row 1 Ruth Fleeger Phyllis Byrd Lois Fleeger canine Halterman Nancy Wright Munn jean Minnich Wilma Wheeler Row 3 Bill Schmidlapp Merl Bragg Miles Weaver Page Fifty Three Row 2: Tom Upton. Nancy Gray. Eleanor Miller, Colleen Clemens. Sue Ann IDIQUON AN ITAFF Editor-in-ChieffNancy Cray Associate Editors 'Kathryn Blayney, Nancy Wright LITERARY STAFF Blll Aton Ruth Fleeger Eleanor Miller Colleen Clemens eamne Halterman Kathryn Supmger Paul Engelmann Dave Mlller Mules Weaver Art Edltor Wllma Wheeler Assistants anet Mcclannan Bob Mason BUSINESS Manager Tom Upton Assxstants Merl Bragg George Herzog ackle Morrow Charles Collins Dlck Lovett Dlck Thompson Secretary l..o1s Fleeger Treasurer Dxck Hecker Subscrlptlon Manager ane Roeser FACULTY ADVISORS Art Mrs eanne Reed Mxss Mary Leclcllder Mr oseph Fahle Business MISS Ella Farley Mr Robert Wlnter Llterary and Makeup Mlss Nellle Otte Photography Mr Gilbert Shaw IT IDE T CCUNCIL Goals of the Councll are to develop ID the students the ldea that prlvlleges lnvolve re sponslblllty and to create harmonlous relatlonshlps throughout the school ln thls splrlt the Councll planned a varlety of assembles throughout the year made a pledge to help hnance assemblles volunteered as ushers for school and communlty programs assisted wlth manv other school actlvltles sponsored a school party and used the profits from that source for ltems not Included ln the school budget The assemblles were wldely varled and consequently recelved favorable comments from both students and teachers Among the best were the programs by the Sprlngfleld Hlgh School Orchestra and Choir One of the most entertalnmg ones was the teachers talent assembly The school party held Aprll l I appropriately was called Sprlng Fllng For entertalnment there were dancmg a floor show movles checkers and cards Durlng the second semester the group sponsored danclng m the gymnaslum during the noon hour Thrs proved to be a popular project ln May the Falrmont Hugh School COUDCIT sent representatives to Piqua to exchange ideas wlth those of the group here This vear s busv COUDCIT was made up of Z4 members one representatlve from each home room except three from the senlor homeroom and the senlor class officers Faculty advisor was Mrs Eleanor Schwerer The officers lncluded presldent Blll Schmldlapp vlce presldent Dxck ohn first semester ack Wagner Csecond semester secretary Janet Mcclannon treasurer Charles Qolllns B111 Schmxdlapp Page Fnfty Four J .n t . , gd v ,D I J 'I FJ a AJ. -' Qt -1 JAC N -I Xl . T 71' , T : l , DIQUUN AN STAFF Left to right Colleen Clemens Kathryn Blayney Kathryn Suplnger Tom Upton Mary Jane Roeser MISS Nellie Otte Nancy Gray Dick Hecker Eleaner Nllll r Mlles Weaver Nancy Wright Dlck Lovett Lons Fleeger IT IDE T CUUNCIL Left to right Bll Schmldlapp Paul Engelmann Bob Dxtmer Dick ohn Blll 'ichwerer anet Mcclannon Charles Collms Beverly Shields Nancy Pxerce ohn Holloway Mlles Weaver Charles Norman Bettv Apple Doyle Rowell Phwllls Byrd Jack Wagner Revlna Rutherford Wlelodxe Vfrlght Page Flfty Five r .Q gi ' 1 Q ' , I , A ' . 'IJ , ' , ,Jw . .l , V nj HUNUID IIDCIET The Natlonal Honor Soclety as the name lmplles IS a national organlzatlon for outstandlng students Plqua Hrgh School was granted lts chapter ln V923 To become a member of thls society one must be rn the upper thxrd of hrs class scholastlcally and dlsplay outstandlng quahtles of leadershlp character and servlce The candldates are chosen by faculty vote No graduating class may have more than In per cent of lts students ln the organlzatlon This soclety stlmulates students to put lorth thelr best efforts ln thelr studles and to develop commendable qualltles of character SIX semors Kathryn Blayney Nancy Gray B111 Schmldlapp Tom Upton Mlles Weaver and Nancy Wrlght gained thls honor ln thelr runlor year Other senlor members elected last fall were ames Kaiser ohn Herzog Donn Daganhardt Lo1sCron Wanda Rittenhouse Colleen Clemens Lols Fleeger Mary Catherlne Shlelds Mary HltChCOCk Peggy Orr Phyllis Byrd and eanne Spencer Thus the class of l947 had I8 of xts members IH thls natlonal organlzatlon unlors who were elected 1n May to carry on lnto next year are Paul Engelmann Ruth Fleeger eanlne Halterman ean Mlnnrch Sue Ann Munn and Max Winans B111 Schmldlapp QUILL AND ICIQDLL ulll and Scroll IS an lnternatxonal honorary socxety for those who do outstandlng work for hlgh school publlcatlons To quallfy a student must be ln the upper thlrd of his class ln scholastlc standlng and must have 300 or more pomts IH journallsm Of this 300 points one fourth must be earned through work for the Plquonlan all may be Pomts are awarded for ma terlal publlshed ln and work on the staffs of the Plquonlan the school magazine and annual and Smoke Slgnals the hrgh school edltlon of the Plqua Daxly Call Several outstanding columns orlglnated 1n Smoke Sxgnals thls year such as Around the Sun Dlal whlch was devoted to the blts of news that mlssed the headlmes and Looplng the Loop whlch gave the latest happenlngs ln the Valley sports parade One of the new columns had for ltS purpose the dlscusslon of school pohcles needs teachmg methods and m fact anythlng aflectlng the welfare of school chlldren Superlntendent Slms was the colummst using for his txtle the address of the ofhce of the Board of Educatlon D09 North Maln An lnterestlng series published each sprlng ln the newspaper IS Senior Personalltles whlch glVCS a httle personal sketch of each graduatlng senlor Faculty advisors of ulll and Scroll are MISS C-enevleve North Mxss Velma Stephenson and Miss Nelhe Otte New members elected ln May were Bull Aton Hannah Day Harold HISCT Dave Mlller Jackle Morrow Peggy Orr ane Roeser Louxs Schmldt Ray Spxelman and Dick Thompson Ray Splelman Page Flfty Six J . . , F . . . . , . , , . , , J ,J . , , , , . , , . . 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UIQCHEITIQA Row 1 Mlflafn Wllgon Ruthe DuBo Row 2 Marjore Harp ane Roeser Duncan llarolcl DHVIS Eveflnghanl Row 3 Nxfllma Ymgst Nancy Trax Wilson Lex an ORCI iESTRA s Doris Holflnger V rna lleffllnger Blll Ritter Ed Ku-:sewetter Bob Xfosler Tom llldebrand Dick llecker Donn Daganhardt erry 'Vlccolloch ohn Gene Cost Dlck Shanelx Wanda Rittenhouse Nancy Day Bob Fosnlglat Paul Fngelrnann Mr Under the dlrectlon of Mr XXllSOD LeVan the orchestra appeared for Plqua audiences three tlmes durlng the xear first at the annual sprlnq concert and later for the semor class play and for Commencement Rehearsals WCTC feglllfirly C3Cl1 week TllCSd3V9 hind Tl'lUfSCl3VS ORCHLSTRA PI RSONNI L X xollns Mlflam Wilson Ruthe DuBois ane Roeser XV1lma Y 1DgSt 'Vlarjorxe Harp 'Nlancw Graw Strlng Bass Nancy Daw Flutes Dons Holflnger Robert K16S6W6tt6f Oboe Esther Huffman Trombones Harold Dax ns Roger Carter -Xlto Clarmet Phy llls Engelmann Saxaphones Rlchard Shanelx Gene Cost Davld Mlller Lowell Exerlngham Cornets Donn Daganhardt errv Mccollocb John Duncan Page Fxftx Seven Horns Richard Heclcer Tom Hlldebrand Clarlnets Robert X osler Wllllam Ritter Edward KICSCNNGUCT Wllllam ohnson Percussion Paul Engelmann Robert Fosnlght Wllllam Zlmmerlln Plano W anda Rittenhouse 'fj a uf? ,' '.JY. J' f k A ' . J- V CUNCEIQT BAND CONCERT BAND PERSONNFL Strxng Bass Nancy Day Flute Plccolos DOYIS Holhnger Robert Klesewetter Oboe Esther Huffman Claflnet Robert Vosler Wllllam Rltter Mlflam Wllson Edward Klesevsetter WllllS Baker Wllllam ohnson Robert Lotz Wlary Ann Pennx Jack Ste-lnhllber LOUIS Klesewetter Horns Rlchard Hecker Tom Hlldebrand Trombone-s Harold Davxs Roger Carter Hugh Henning acque Cook Saxaphones Rlchard Shanely Gene Cost Gaynor Mlllhouse Reynold Freeman David Mxller Lowell hverlngham PCTCUSSIOD Paul l ngelmann Robert Fosnlght Wllllam Zlmmerlln Rlchard Cam P g FftyEght Alto Clarlnet Phyllis Engelmann Basses Charles Smlth ohn Duncan Barltones Edsell Shepherd ohn Duncan Cornet Donn Daganhardt erry Mccolloch Gene Porter ohn Duncan ames Leu IS Ralph Gunter ack Hansbrough X1HC6Dt Caserta V A J J . ' J John Holloway 1 Jack Agenbroad .- 1 J .- A I' A '. . ' Y. . V4 l . . sl!- MAIQCHINIE BAND MARCI-IING BAND The Band enjoyed a busy and successful season under the dxrectxon of Wilson l..eVan The Marchlng Band played for all the home football games and for the first tlme ln several years traveled to some of the out of town games The group had a part ln the May Day Parade and the Memorial Day Parade CONCERT BAND Thls group also under the direction of Mr LeVan reached the hlghllght of lts season ln the Annual Concert held February 20 For the Concert the Band plaved Llthuaman Rhapsody and The Student Prmce and for an encore brought down the house wlth Blg Tlme B0Ogl9 The Band also played for the d1str1ct A successful CIVIC drlve and the consequent ordermg of new unlforms whxch snll be worn for the first tlme at the football games next fall boosted tremendous ly the morale of the group Officers elected for the vear were student dlrec or Donn Daganharclt band manager Wlllls Baker llbrarlan ohn Duncan secretary Dave Mlller drum major Wllber Cox g FftyN e M, f y P. T. A. Conference, held in Piqua April 21. . .I ' ' : ' ' .J : . ' 1 Pa e i - in GIIQLI' CI-IDIID Row 1: Dolores Murphy. Nancy Wright. Sue Ann Munn. Eleanor Miller. klane Roeser. Angela Rossi. Phyllis Byrd. Jeanine llalterman, Gloria Graham. Sarah Lu King Row 2: Martha llansbrough. Nancy Gray, Anne Cabel, Lois Miles. joan Billger, Regina Hildebrand. Ruth DuBois, Ruth Allen, Martlia Dawson, Rosemary Anderson Row 3: Doris Holfinger, ,Ioan McClure, Sally Heitzman. Miriam Wfilson, Mary Hitchcock. Miss Betty Peterson, Verna Eldreclge. Lucinda Summers, jean Minnich, Norma jean Dill CY CHUIIQ Row 1 Bill llelslev Bob Vosler Bennie ohnson David Mong Dick Cain Don Duer 'Neil 'Vlong Bill Reymiller Bill Inglis Miss Betty Peterson Everingham Al Erbes Eddie Kiesewetter Row 3 Don Ellis Donn Daganhardt -lim Kai er Bob Mason ack Qteinhilber Page Sixty Q 1 Row 2: John lnglis, jnacqtie Cook. Stanley Duer. Bob Ditmer, Willis Baker, Doyle Rowell. Lowell Cl-IDIIQI GIRLS CHOIR Another of thls year s muslcal organlzatxons at P I-I S was the Girls Cholr directed bv Miss Peterson Thls group sang for various occaslons at school and IS proud of the superxor ratlng earned at the regional audltlons whlch were held In Sprxngheld ln IVIav The 30 glrls met Frnday mornlngs durlng home room perlods to practlce thelr muslc BOYS CHOIR was composed of about 23 members At thelr only pubhc appearance the Christmas concert they sang WIIIIC Get Your Gun and We Three Klngs of Orlent Are QUAIQTET The Boys Quartet was formed Iast year when the boys were juniors and has gone melodlously on its way ever since A versatile group the boys SDCCIHIIZC ln college songs contemporary favorites and barber shop harmony Bob Dxtmer Tom Upton W1II1s Baker Al Erbes Page qlxty One The Boys' Choir, which was organized Iast fall by Miss Betty Peterson, MIXED CHDIIQ Thls one of th manx IT1llSlCdl OI'g3nlZ3tlOIlS for P H S lads and lasses was r sponslble for some dellghtful presentatlons of muslc durlng the past year The lVl1xed Cl1OlI' whxch conslsted of 60 members was under the dlrectlon of Miss Bettv Peterson Each Tuesday and Thursdav mornlng Cl1OlI' members practlced durlng actn 1t1es perlod Also they dex oted two perxods each w eel: to sectlonal rehearsals Of the programs w hlch thex presented perhaps the three most notable were ln Nlarch and IH Max 1 sprlng concert when for tht first tlme their new robes were worn SILLIVIDQ tht robes had been the project ofthe C holr for two xears GIIQLS ENSEMBLE The ensemble at the beglnnlng of the year was composed of IJ glrls In the spring three more glrls Angle Rossi Sarah Lu Klng and Colleen Clemens were added and the group was dlvlded mto two groups the Glrls Ensemble and the Trxple TYIO These glrls sang ln the school concerts and at several communlty meetings Both groups snag ID the dlstrlct vocal contest at Wlttenberg College ID March and both recelved a superlor ratlng Thls entltled them to go to the Ohxo State Unlversltv to compete IH a state contest Jane Roeser Page Srxty Two the Christmas concert: the Comic opera The Fortune Teller. by Victor Herbert, Q MIXEID CHUIIQ Row 1: Sarah Lu King. Dolores Nlurpliy, Nancy Vlcculloeli. Mary Lou Slagle. Bob Yosler. Bennie johnson. David Nlong. Dick Cain. Donald Duer. Neil Vlong. Bill Reymiller. Jeanine llalterman. Gloria Graham. Nlargaret Fronda. Angie Rossi. Eleanor Miller Row 2: Nlartlia llanslvrouglfi. Connie lflfner, Wanda Rittenhouse. Sue Ann Nlunn, Jane Roeser. Stanley Duer. Bob Ditmer. Xxiillis Baker, Doyle Rowell. Lowell lfveringliam A1 lfrlbes, Doris llomnger. Anne Calnel Colleen Clemens Row 3: Joyce Talnorn Lois Nliles. Regina llildebrand, Dick lleel-cer. Jack Steinliillver, Donn Daganliardt. Jim Kiser. Don Ellis, Eddie Kiesewetter. Sally lleitzman. Ruth Allen. Rutlie Duliois. Nlarzlyn Scott. Nlary llitelicoclc. Miss Betty Peterson GIIDS ENSEMIELE CHAIN fro n left to right nne llilterman -X nel ilel Prixll Hx rd Rutli Xlei Nue Xnn X unn 1 I liexixtx lh Q Q R fg . ' :kleai z '..n itw.'w1s ,, i.-l!,,f .' .l Rutlie Duldois. lfleiinor Nliller Gertrude Kolrmiri, lane Roc-ser lnis Nlilcs. 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VICTOR HERBERTS THE FOIQTUNE TELLEIQ Presented by Piqua High School Uncler the Direction of Miss Betty Peterson .Vlarch 7. 8. 1947 C -XST VI ilclcmar I resco VI xnrln X rx Count IM FLYOXNSIQI rml VI Itosm C npt un I xflxslxs IILIHQITIID Husear Serge mt Potemlun C orporal Kop ILS Q ID lor Wlusette Born X mnxnka R If ICI I12 utcn Int Tim nr I'11lor Igox u 2 cr IVIIIQ POITIIJOIII I lClltiI'l mt Xlmlr CJK nc r xl Korh xx Don Lllrs Bob VI xson Cxlorxa Cr xham B rrh Ira Snow om I lum tr Dolores lVIurpl1x I ox tll I vc rmgh Im Pxul I ngclmann BIII Inglis ohn Inghs acque Cook Doloree IVIurphx IN1el lVIong Que Ann Munn I lexnor lVI1ller D we lVIong C h xrles H2 tzler Gene Porter IXormx e In Dull Donn D xg xnh nrclt Hull Xton Dancerb Pat Dbtenclorf Barbara Snow Dlon I'hx Rxtx Vlursteln Pezttle RLIDklC C l1dFlCS COIIIFIS Prompters Llla Nluriteln lxlarllwn Scott B llllt GITIS ROStIHdflC ADClCT OD Scif! I LI KIDZ BCtll DONXHCN OIIIII Pat Dxnforcl IDC, Romer xnlce I-Iuclson Ylr 1n11 Konz xmct Dounex DIOR I lux Rltl Xlllf ILIII GIOFII Gfilldm 'XII IC ROS-bl NOTITII L U1 PlIXlllN ISN ffl COHIIIL hntr 'N xrl xn Stott Iixrhirx Qnou Pxttlc Runlce Pxt O tcnclorl oxn IDITIIIL, N Inu C oll S0111 r ID up 'Vlong xme K 11 er Iglll Ingh Donn ID 15, xnh xrclt CJK nt Porttr o n IDIIN -In onxlcl utr o n W lllllfT1 IQLXINI er I Jn 1 Cnpsu acl-2 Stexnhxlher Blll -Xton Iols lVI1l2 Cnrtruclt Kolmxn XXIIIUI N Ing t 'Nlxrw Lou Slxgle Nllrlam XI llson Nancx VS rlght Nlxrgaret Ijronclx Colleen Clemen Stxnlex Duer Charles Hetzler 'Vlartha Hansbrou h W andx Rlttenhou e oxce Txhorn Nancx lxflcfulloch Ruth allen Dorm Holhn cr Pat Ijrintom ean XIIDDICII SCENES -XCT I Courtxard of the Qpera I-Iouse adjacent to the Ballet School Act Il C xrclen of the Chateau of Csount Berezox bln XC'I III C Imp ol the Hun armn -Xrmx Pa 5 I . . A. . I E I2 2 J 42 2 ' 'c- 2 2 2 2 ' . A in , T Al V. gi I 2 x' I E .il . 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I I Z , Vx 'I I- I I : '2 A 51 .2 I aye SIXIY-ITIVC IE IDD DLA Row 1 Bob Vosler Row 2 Mr Rlchardson Tom Upton Russell Darner Bob Dunton Stanley Duer Row 3 Phyllls Byrd oan Darlmg Row 4 Kathryn Blayney Eleanor Miller Martha Dawson Phyllls Moyer Dorothy Penrod Lula Mursteln Row 5 Benme ohnson Bob Dntmer lm Kalser Bill Aton Mxles Weaver Charles Staley Not IH pxcture Al Erbes Dlon Eby THE CLASS OF I947 PRESENTS JIJNIUIQ MII! by Jerome Chodorov and oseph Fields Dlrected by Robert Rlchardson Harry Graves Grace Graves Hllda Lols Graves Fuffy Adams B Curtis Fllen Curtls Wxllls Reynolds Barlow Adams Western Un1on Boy Merrill Feurbach Sterling Brown Albert Kunody Tommy Arbuclcle Charles Henry Haskell Cummlngs CAST SCENE The C-raves Apartment ACT I An evening late ln December Three hours later ACT II Christmas morning New Year s Dav ACT lll The following evening Stage Joan Darlmg Dlon Eby Lxla Murstexn Dorothy Penrod Furmture through courtesy of Ellxott Furnxture Company Acknowledgements M1 s Betty Creenslade Mr Joseph Pahle Page Sixty Sxx Tom Upton Bob Vosler Norma jean D111 Martha Dawson Phyllis Moyer Phyllis Byrd xm Kalser Kathryn Blayney Al Erbes Red Darner Benme ohnson Don Smith George Pollxs Bob Dltmer Bob Dunton Brll Aton Stanley Duer Miles Weaver : ' . J Y . y . 1 . ' . ' ff 11 . J ' Joes ssss B B 1 E B E B B E , Judy Graves, V , V V,,, ,,,,,,, , , V Eleanor Miller J.. 3 i S B rrrrrr or eq- - . ' Q J . UNIUIQ DLA Seated Rlta Mursteln Bob Mason Standing Sue Ann Munn Mr Robert Rlchardson Charles Collms Lowell Everlngham Bobby Snow Nancy Phxlllps Carolyn Thorne Rosemarxe Anderson Ruthe DuBo1s Carl Deweese oan McClure ean Ulbrlch aclue Morrow Anne Cabel THE CLASS OF I948 PRESENTS IECUND FIIDIDLE by Guernsey Le Pelley Directed by Robert S Rlchardson CAST Mlnnle acquellne Morrow Aunt Marlon Ruthe DuBois oan Barbara Snow Wilbur Carl Deweese anet Anne Gabel Harold Charles Collins Dorothx Sue Ann Munn Mrs Keeler ean Ulbrlch Mr Crouch Everlngham SCENE The entlre actlon of the play takes place lh the ' vmg room of Aunt Marlon Baker s wmter home on the west coast of Florlda ACT l I I O0 o clock on a Friday mornmg ACT Il 8 00 o clock the next mornlng ACT lll Early evening the followmg Monday Stage Robert Mason Rosemarie Anderson Nancy Phllllps Carolyn Thorne Paul Engelmann Bookholders joan McClure Rlta Murstexn Music bv the unlor High School Orche tra dlrected by Wllson l..eVan Furniture courtesy of the Elliott Furniture Company Acknowledgements Miss Betty Creenslade Mlss Velma Stephenson Mr Charles Watkins Mr Ear' Slaughter Miss Mary Lecklxder and Mrs Wnllxam Reed Page Slxty Seven : V ' . 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I SENIDIQ CLAII DLAY IJNIIDIQ III As a grand finale to all thexr hlgh school productlons the semor class of 47 presented thelr class play on the thlrd and fourth of une A semor class play has been the custom IH Piqua for many years Thls year the class gave umor Mxss a well known play wxth a large cast Its popularxty IS due to the fact that a motlon plcture was made from lt and produced ln I944 The story IS centered around a typxcal c1ty famlly and on an amusmg lncxdent ln thelr llves Harry and Grace Graves have two chxldren Lols a sophlstlcated and glamorous glrl of slxteen and udy thlrteen udy has besides her confident frlend Fuffy and an amazlng capaclty for food the burmng desxre to grow up to have the ever evldent characterlstlcs of charmmg Lols Due to the fact that Judy has a V1Vld xmagmatlon she decldes that her father has fallen 1n love wlth the daughter of hrs boss a bolsterous old man Wlth Fuffy s confidence and help Judy takes lt upon herself to brmg Harry back mto the famlly fold Between the two of them they decide also that lt IS thelr duty to brlng together Ellen B S daughter and Uncle WllllS who Judy beheves has spent the past ten years 1n a county pemtentlary When Judy ISD t blndlng up famlly tres she and Fuffy are practlclng walkmg on thelr newly acqulred hlgh heels or consplrlng to get escorts for the New Year s Eve dance As a result of thelr plans Harry nearly loses hls partnershlp wlth B and the rest of the famlly IS badly ln need of a competent psychxatrlst However wlth clrcumstances at thelr worst there IS an unexpected turn and Judy becomes Miss Judy Graves a umor Mlss wlth a date for her first dance The continuous good humor throughout the play and a successlon of amuslng boys who are lnterested ln l..o1s and udy provlde a colorful plcture of American youth JUNIDIQ CLA!! DLAY SECUN IIDIDLE medy the proceeds of whlch go mto the class treasury Untll the school year l94J 46 the play was scheduled as a sprlng actxvlty usually glven ln March However ln l945 to relleve the crowded spring program the date of presentatlon was changed to November FOll0WlHg IS a brlef synopsls of the plot of thls year s play Second Flddle whlch was dlrected by Mr Robert S Rlchardson Harold Werple comes to the town of hls flnancee and drops 1n to see a college acqualntance anet WllllamS a guest at the home of Mrs Baker Aunt MHIIOHD Through a supposed rehearsal of a marrlage ceremony Harold finds hlmself unwlttlngly marrled to anet s friend oan Keeler When Dorothy Van Straaten hls fiancee traces him to Aunt Marlon s house and demands an explanatlon Harold trles to explaln the serlous lllness of hls slster C3 oan which neces sltates hls remalnmg at her bedside UnCOHVlHCCd Dorothy soon departs Then arrlves Mama Keeler and under lncreasmg stram Harold trles to bribe Wllbur the butler and notary who had performed the ceremony to allow hlm to escape but Wllbur IS xncorruptlble When Dorothy returns for a showdown wlth Harold she meets Mrs Keeler who lnnocently chatters of her daughter s marrlage oan and Dorothy all but come to blows IH thelr mutual rejectlon of the helpless brldegroom Dorothy hurls her engagement rmg to the floor as she stalks out Harold petltlons Wllbur for polson Dxscouraged Harold drops the xdea but when hrs tomato cocktall tastes strange he Jumps to the concluslon that Wllbur has obeyed hls wlshes and becomes 111 Joan supposxng Harold s death xmmxnent confesses she loves hlm but has not been able to endure playmg second fiddle Wilbur destroys the polson Idea and she IS furlous at the seemmg trxckery However Harold s elatlon overcomes her chagrm for he has ceased to mourn MISS Van Straaten The young couple secretly elope on thelr real honeymoon and mother IS never the wlser Page Sixty Enght 65 99 66 QQ For the last dozen or so years, the juniors have presented a class play each year. usually a - J V J . 3 V Vim! vw ,. ' - 'M' ff, A z-, - 4 ,V O .1 , ., H4 'f' 1-' af ff 'r El ,.r- ,. , u f J f 5, 5 1 . f W, gl' v Lv- ... cw f I ll' I by AQ .L ' .f-Lf 3- v . ,A.-, v ff? f A 4 , 5 2: w 4,??L .A - , t fir, Vx v - I Md . M , f ' I QW. . ,if 5' -- -1 Q, Q A yy v '. Jw zu B , by Q, Q ITEEIQ CLUB OFFICERS Chalrman Bob Dunton Secretary ack Freeman Row l Bob Klesewetter Tom Illldebrand Maynard Reeder Donald Duer Eugene Wagner Row 2 Rlchard Steinman ack Freeman Rlchard Pence Charles Purk Albert IVIader Row 3 IVI Chester George advisor Stanley Duer Robert Dunton Walter Felver v-lllrvlnllvll Zf F 2 'IIIIQ ll!-1 Div ,gg Ql- pqgpnumm emmv 'l ' INE CLUB Row l 'Nel Reeder Louis Kxesewetter Cavnor IVI1IIhouse Row 2 IVIr George Rlchard Pence Charles Purlc Albert IVIader Edward Klesewetter Row 3 Roger Frlend Robert Dunton Ivan I Ilegel lm Wright nm Wrlllamson John Davns OFFICERS Chalrman Stanley Duer Secretary Bob Dunton Page Seventy : r. . 4 3 , , I: - y 4 --W , E I I 1- wfA 'f'Q J . bf 4? V 4, .gt by V V . I ' 'Q s 21 'ff I - I ' I I.. ' aw! 1 Ss' 3' ' ' : fi . ' I , lg ' ' Q 1 I ' . , ' ,J ' .1 . OIZC Row I Bob Klesewetter Tom Hlldebrand Ernest Saunders Louis Klesewetter Donn Duer Gaynor Mlllhouse Eugene Wagner Row '7 Richard gtelnman ohn Davis ack Freeman Charles Purk Albert Mader Eddie Klesewetter xm Wllllamson Row 3 Mr Chester George Dick Pence Stanley Duer Roger Friend Donn Hufford Nell Reeder Walter Felver Row 4 Bob Dunton .Ilm Wright These are a few of the goals whlch the F F A set for xtself durlng the Promote campalgn for I00 per cent membershxp m F F A Start pest war Sell seed corn Develop Parliamentary Procedure Team Entertam Covmgton chapter Complete State Farmers reports Tram judgxng Team Enter DlStTlCt Llvestock udgmg Contest Ofhcers for the year were President Richard Purk Vice Presldent Bob Dunton Treasurer Stanley Duer Reporter ames Wrlght Secretary jack Freeman Sentmel Roger Frlend Bob Dunton Page Seventy One A .J A U year I94t'Jel947: ' H U . . . J . I - - - - .I ' CUIQIQE T EVENT! CLUB Row I: Ellen Cron, Mary Walker. Pat Tabler. Joan Kahn, Persis Smith. Pat Ostendorf, Dion Eby, Jean Fanning, Joy Deal Row 2: Doris Gertner, Mary Gilmore, Imogene Cooper, Phyllis Short, Jeanne Spencer, Dorothy Penrod. Lila Murstein, Joan Darling. Betty Critzer Row 3: Norma Dill, Nancy Phillips, Evelyn Warling, Nancy Wright. Ann Jessup, Bobby Snow. Pat Runlcle. Phillip Fess, John lnglis Row 4: Phyllis Swarts, Jackie Morrow Rita Murstein, Carolyn Thorne, Kathryn Nead, Gloria Johnston, Bill Inglis. Jerry McCulloch Row 5: Marjorie Sherman, Phyllis Moyer, Ruth Ginn. Joan Leonard, Kathryn Supinger, Lucinda Summers, Sally Hicks. Jim Supinger, Dick Nleyers Row 6: Bill Johnson. Wilbur Sussman, Miles Weaver. Bill Helsley. Tom Jamieson, John Holloway. Don Smith. Mr. Richard Creamer LIIBIQAIDIANI Rowl oan Darling Rita Murstein oyce Morrow aclcie Morrow Pat Ostendorf Lois Fleeger Dion Eby Row 2 oan Kahn Mary Shoemaker Mary Manson Bobby Snow Phyllis Short Mary C Shields Spencer can Minnich Maxine Baker Row 4 Eleanor Miller Phyllis Erhardt Marylou Slagle Henrietta Collins Nancy Gray Joan Evans Dorothy Penrod Marie Adkins Page Seventy Two Row 3: lsila Murstein. Lillian Waltz, Gertrude Kolman, Wanda Bolton. Jeanne C IQIQE T EVENT! CLU The purpose of thls group a new one thls year was to dlscuss world events affalrs and problems so that the members m1ght get a broader vlew polnt on llfe The Club had guest speakers who expressed their OPINIONS followed by members dlscusslon of the subject Some of the topics studled were ls Russla Leadxng the Unlted States into Wrrl lnterncmtlon xl Trade ohn L Lewls Should the Atom Bomb be Destroyed3 Officers of the group were Norma ean Dlll chalrman Nancy PTIITTIPS co chalrman Phllllp Fess secretarv Wllbur Sussman program chaxrman and Mr Rlchard Creamer advisor Norma ean Dlll LIIEIQAIQIAN Thrs was the thlrd year that yunxors and SCDIOTS xcted as asslstant llbrarlans At the beglnnlng of each semester the students volunteer for llbrary duty durlng study perlods The prospcctlve llbrarlans choose a presxdent and a secretarv who ln turn clSSlgI1 the students to dxfferent pernods The schedule IS changed everv sxx weeks These hbr nrxans offer my assistance posslble to readers ln findlng books and charge them out The group lb under the dlrectlon of M155 Yelma Stephenson school hbrarlan -Xround CTlI'lStITldS tlme the llbrary took on a real Yuletlde atmosphere Three of the hbrarnns Phylls jean Short Mary Shoemaker and Marx Lou Manson decorated the walls and tables wlth plne branches mlstletoe Chrlstmas books magazlnes plctures and a small tree at xarlous other txmes durlng the year book dlsplaxs were the center of xnterest ln the hbrarx A new edltlon of the World Book Encyelopedla purchased for the llbrary thls sprlng was dlsplaved on the front table wlth attention dlrected partlcularly to lts colorful lllUStf3tlODS Durlng the wear teachers and students presented the llbrary wlth a number of good books Among them were some current books ln memory of Sharon Mengos x ho had been a member of the class of I947 before her death ID I9-19 and some reference books ln memory of the former superlntendent of schools Vlr Creorge C Dletrxch Three newspapers and a great manv new magazlnes were added to the llbrarx this xear attractlng both students and teachers Marx Catherine Shlelds Page Seven ty Th ree ' .'.' ' ' L ' I Z . c 2 ' ' J , 1 . - : L T 1 T , T 7 x xv 2 ' ' 2 ' ' c Q . c , x .y . . . N X, Q v . , A Y . p I 1 C 1 T 5 u r Y C v V C -1 V 1 1 T si - - Tv ' . V . c ID lIl'1 CLUB Row 1: Pat Tabler. Joan Kahn. Sue Ann Munn, Jeanine llalterman. Jackie Morrow, Marie Adkins. Peggy Orr. Dolores Murphy Row 2: Lila Murstein, Sally Heitzman. Jean Ulbrich. Ruth DuBois. Anne Cabel, Joan McClure, Rosemarie Andersen Row 3: Eleanor Miller, Carolyn Thorne, Joyce Thomas, Bill Reymiller, Mary Lou Slagle. John Denman Row 4: Tom Upton, Fritz Schmidt, Dave Miller, Jack Steinhilber. Mr. Robert S. Richardson, John Symons. Harold Hiser FIQENCH CLUI3 Row 1 Nancy Wright Rita Murstem Henrietta Collins ackie Morrow Carolyn Trostel Regina Rutherford Mary Lee Brant Row 3 Phyllis Erharclt Kathryn Supinger Hannah Day Bob Edge Mr Richard Creamer Row 4 Miles Weaver Jim Kaiser George Herzog Page Seventy Four Row 2: Mary Lou Slagle, Phyllis Byrd, Lois Miles, Marjorie Harp. Jane Roeser. SDAN SH CLUB The 36 members of the Spam-sh Club enjoyed the xear s theme Modern C ltles and C ustoms of Spam Xt each meetlng several members 2, xve reports on x 1r1ed subjects whleh meluded the proxlnces of Spun formfr rule rs lndustrles LClUCdtlOI'l and rellglon Harold H1ser told the group how Spanlsh xlrexdy had helped hlm ID hls experlences ID the Navy and brought out many advantages to learning the language Students found out that Spanlsh IS the second most xmportant language rn the xndustrlal world and that lt mav determlne thelr future vocatxons help rn traveling and glVC a better understandlng of the Engllsh language An addltlon to the club thls xear was the Los Amlgos p1n w hxch the mem bers mlght wear OFFICERS FOR l946 I947 El Presldente Brll Rey miller El Vlce Presldente Nancv Patch El Secret xrlo Peggy Orr El Tresarxo Sue Ann Munn Los Cadernas de la Progama Dave Nllller and Al Frbes Advisor Robert 5 Rlchardson Mlles Nveaver FIQENCH CL I3 Le cercle francals IS an orgamzatlon under the dlrectlon of Vlr Rlchard Creamer for students whose lnterest lH French reaches beyond classroom work TlllS year the group learned French games and songs studled French w r1ters and dramatlsts and began correspondence wlth persons xn France The Club officers were presldent Kathryn Suplnger VICE presldent James Kalser secretary Phvllxs Byrd and treasurer Bob Edge Kathryn Suplnger Page Seventy Five , . . . , ,, . ' . I . t ' . I' ' I ' ' ' ' ' YE ' 'E I ' ', ' ' ' ' ' , 2 , i ' H Q, ' S ' ' ' . ' .' E 'E ' ' ' I , , - , . K , , , , , . . , . c ' . 5 g . . . N . ,, . . , . , , , , , , , f E --,---- V, ,A . ,, . . . . . . A . - - y V , . - V . - 0 7 3:31 1 A Wx Q 3' W7 5 wifi.. ,V I M- if -N Q .i,L,,,i 1 ,XYNH W K .I .G-O j. .M 'Sf 'ia 1-sw f f:g iE'g Y 1 . sl if gf t3 -:gn fs, 4 -5' 'HH' 1? 'lvl -Ur VCL BI SENIOR FRIENDSHIP CLUB This year the Y-Teens presented a Palm Sunday World Fellowship program in cooperation with the Hi-Y. Boys and girls from Troy, Sidney, and Greenville were guests. Members hope to make this service a tradition. Other activities of the Y girls have been an Easter breakfast and Thanksgiving and summer formal dances. Officers of the group were: Jane Roeser ---- President Phyllis Byrd ---- Secretary Nancy Wright - - Vice President Phyllis Cain - - - Treasurer ALPHA SEPIA HI Y This group meets Thursday evenings at 8 O0 o clock Sometimes a speaker or two are in vited to the meetings to talk on a helpful subject Some of the plans made recently are for sum mer activities when the Y is closed for sending a representative to camp in Columbus and for hayrides hikes and camping trips During the year programs were set up for Co ed evenings which are held the first and third Saturdays of each month Advisor for the group is Raymond Godsey Officers were Bob Godsey President Bennie ohnson Treasurer Bernard Newman Vice President Allan Godsey Sergeant at Arms Charles Andy Secretary Lloyd Taylor Chaplain SENIOR TRIANGLE CLUB Friday evening was the time of meeting for the Senior Triangle Club The girls this year gave several benefits for soldiers in the Veterans Hospital ln Dayton and sent numerous gifts there They arranged a tea for mothers and a camp rally which are to be made annual affairs They together with the Alpha Sepia H1 Y gave a spring formal dance Officers included Kathaleen Routt President Margaret Price Secretary oyce Taborn Vice President Colleen Clemens Treasurer HIY One of the achievements of the H1 Y this year was the donation of S400 to the school toward a new electric scoreboard for Roosevelt Stadium Other activities were selling football programs running the concession stand at football games the regular Prlday night dance at the Coke Hall the annual formal dance and a Y M C A World Service drive Advisor for this group was Mr Richard Creamer Officers for the year were Robert Ditmer President Donn Daganhardt Secretary Richard Lovett V Pres lst Semester Robert Dunton Treas lst Semester Raymond Lawrence V Pres 2nd Semester Doyle Rowell Treas Znd Semester Robert Edge Chaplain SENIOR FRIENDSHIP CLUB Row l Lois Cron oan Vance Mary C Shields Nancy Phillips Dion Eby Bobby Snow Dorothy Penrod oan Darling Patsy Ostendorf Rita Mursteln Dorothy Covault Lois eanne Englert Peggy Orr ackle Morrow Joyce Morrow Row 2 Lois Miles Lois Pleeger Mary Gilmore anice Downey Doris Gertner eanne Spencer oan Kahn Nancy Patch Norma Dill Lila Murstein Ruth Ginn Phyllis Byrd Phyllis Short Carolyn Thorne Nancy Gray Row 3 Phyllis Cain Maxine Baker ane Roeser Rosemarie Anderson Marilyn Scott Kathryn Nead Gloria ohnston Doris Sullenberger Kathryn Blayney Imogene Cooper Dolores Murphy Marjorie Sherman Ruth Fleeger Mary L Manson llelen Day Carolyn Trostel Row 4 Eleanor Miller Marjorie Ilarp Kathryn Supinger Ilannah Dax eanlne Ilalterman Sue Ann Munn ean Ulbrich RutheDuBo1s Marie Adkins Gertrude Kolman Helen Marrs Lou1seCron oycelloskins Dorothy Kipp oanne Stem Mary Lou Slagle ALPHA SEPIA III Y Row Bennie ohnson Bob Godsey Tom Taylor Charles Andy Row Bernard Newman Bernard Poston SENIOR TRIAINGLE CLUB Row Esther Routt Lela Smith Betty Cass Kathaleen Routt Row oyce Taborn Mar aret Price oan Evans Martha Robinson Colleen Clemens HI Y CLUB Row Dave Miller Ralph Yenney ack Freeman Bob Voorhis im Wright Bob Dunton Charles Stalev Paul Engelmann Carl Scherer Charles Alexander Row 2 George Irlerzog Doyle Rowell Charles Edge Pete Lawrence Donn Daganhardt Jack D Miller Kenneth Dix D1ckCa1n Gene Porter Mr Richard Creamer Row Bill Schmicllapp Merl Bragg Stanley Duer john Symons Ray Spielman Bill Earley Tom Berger George Pollls ,lack Wagner Bob Ditmer Miles Weaver Bob Schlosser Bob Edge Page Seventy Seven - - -. 1 'J - - - J - I . . - - ' A - -gf P - - --fi 7 - . .c J u- .c i . 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Q X I. mm, n A Rf x . f .. u 1' , , J? 4 ' X:-A 'f if S if X-3' Ar, 'uv i' 'Az' f 4 . 1-1 X 4 Beekert Coil Co Geo Benlcert ISL Co Borden C 0 Britton Qutdoor Storm W Brom n Store Broun Serum St xtion Budee s Huerker Citizenb Nation il Punk ind 'lrust Co Cotta e Baking Co Cfottet ewelcr Crane Studio Cf Cron 8: Sons Funeril Home Cro by Drug Store l-he X il Dtclicr PlLlClI12CO Dodge Tun 84 Bus C 0 Drake Serviee St ltlOl'1 Llfntr Serwiee St xtion I lhott Furniture C o Favorite Wlillc Product: Favorite Beluty Salon Finfrocles Funeral Home Franklin Thrift Store Gallaheris Drug Store Clerlach, The Florixt Clreenimyer Drug Co. Hall SL Strohrneyer Hardenbrook Cvirage Hotel Fort Piqua sa amieson Funeral Home Kahn S Store Kiefer Broadxvn Pharmaev Kiefer Studios Kruse Sales Sc Serxiee I tnox lo Ri llimhurgtr Shop l otL Xdwrtisini, Serxice lou Priec Service Stition 'Vladieon Funeral Home Vlagee Bros Co Ohn C 'Vlartm eueler Wathexss Radio Serxiee Vlcbh me s Fl ire Sale V11 uni Countx Dairx Vli uni County Hardware Vlnmi Cr inite C o R Miles lnsurince A eney ohn D Miller Store 'Vloore liirt Service lnc Vlonroe s l leetric il Supplies C, Q wiurpiw Co l Nlxnrs lqirt Hospital Neth 61 Stelzer Neud Service Station Norton's Patio . i. Penny WO.. . Ci. F. Penrod. Ciontrwctor L. ff. Penrod Ciarye Peoplei Credit Cilothin CXO. People: Ciorner Dr. Philbroolc Piqu' Cioca-Cola Bottling Work Piqu' Furniture Nlart Piqu' Goodyear Store Piqu' lee Cio. Piqu' Vlilling Cio. Pique National Bank and Tri Page Seventy-Nine lSt DATIQUNIZE DIQUDNIAN Allvlfllilslflls B K J' v' Y .1 5, R K ' I ' L - R. l,. n ' N g' Y' - sz ide z . M l S. . Ciullen Service Station iVleCiartney 81 Sons D ikiy J e- ' ' i I N G P LI C C lnc H I g 3 L' cl C l ti l l 5 a J ' x Plqua Granite incl Marble Plqua P unt Co PlQUd Stone Products Plqu 1 Tr xnsfer 84 Stor ige Po5t Ofhce Restaur mt Potter 5 Home Appllance ut5t1on lVl1rlc Rapp 5 Lue Reeker Insurance Agenev Root Lumber Co George Rundle Co Sander 5 Durv Products Sehlff 5 Shoe Store Schme S The 1ter5 'X Sh ide Lumber Co Shell Servlee Statlon Sherer Bell Co Smlth Greenhouses fl Sperrx emelry C0 Stanton Bakery Stelzer Sc Reed ln5uranee Co lVl L. Strouss Co Sunbrlte Laundry and Drv Cleanlng Thlrcl Sav1ng5 and Loan Thoma 5 ewelry Store Thomp5on Ulbrlcll 5 lVl irlcet Val U Dres5 Shop Vlctorv lnn Xvallcer 5 Shoe Store Xvalton 5 Pastry Shop Cap Wfhltney Store Ben xVllklHSOH W xlson Accounting Serxlee F Vi Wfoolworth C0 X L Cleaners Inc Yearsley s Drv ClCdHlDg YMCA YWCA O ZIITIUICYIID Palnt and blass Store C,ong1 ClflllClfl01l8 to h Class of 1947 A I Cottet Cottet the Watch Man Congratulafzons io the Class of I947 lncr s Servzce latzon Phone 355 SUITS D1 y DRESSES Cleaned C Call For and Delmar MANIER'S 1309 Broadw ay Page Flghty ' ' ' 2 C Co. T i , Z' I . . N I C- z 2 Q an I , vix . U Q C Q z V R 'A - ' s . V W' S f . nl. E . . E I U N . , 1 Y South En, Drug Store y - 7 - -S -'J ' ' .... ' IC Ef ' - S - U . Congratulations and Bas! W1'shes folhe Class of '47 -...T The V al Decker Paeklng Company PIQL X UHIU I Il O I f . . - - Est. H573 - - , T.. H as w' . . 1 fl sVn.111Q1xmx'1fxx WWW- Look Inslde the mcmce Plon, Too f hats 5 ffv' 'W 'nJ0U7M What Ouz Bank Fmancmg Plan Offers You O You buy for cash O You pay a low mterest rate O You 1nsure where you please O You deal at home O You bulld valuable bank cred1t Come In For Further Detmls CITIZENS Natlonal Bank 8x Trust CO Eslablzshcd 1865 Home of the Christmas Club P Tull 'I-huwn You Suu Ir zu 'I-In PIQUOXIAN Page Flghty Two O F' 1 ' ff W ' E-3 I 'lll l.v'll' I I I i I :flf C Member Federal Deposit Insurance Cor oration INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS Congmrulatlons The Lue Recker To Illc Class of Insurance Agency RALIH YIMMFRLIN A ocllte M HAVE Sperry Jewelry Store HOSPITAL PQLICIES FOR ACES FROM ONE DAS TO EICHTY YEARS 207 N Maln it Plqua Ohm AMERICAN DIQOIBLEMS CUUIQSE A n and 1 terestlng course o lglnated thlS students ha e pent the la t eighteen eeks dls vlslon of Tl url St phens app o lmately 140 and local lmpo tance Among th topl 5 for cle Compllmcnts G31?CLmT7uTg6T The Prqua Mllllng Co 119 W Ash St BUY em bythe Sack Mcct Your Frlcncls whlle IH GALLAHER'S Llma P1qua Greenvllle DRUG STQRE Tell Them You Saw Ir In The PIQUONIAN' P g F ghty Th W Y 1 1 . - V ,V ,, . 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A L a e -i - ree Nelghborhood custom 5511 ff x 2 X W PIQUA COCA COLA BOTTLING WORKS Piqua Ohlo I ff X fr Th Y S I Th PIQLON P E h F McShane Tue Sales General Ttres and Servlce Complete Recappzng Servzcc vl31I9 N lVlam gt Phone 239 PIQL X OHIO Congratulatlom dn Ben Wtsheb to the Class of 1947 Plqua Goodyear Store 429 Nlortlm Nitin Struct Pham 360 latte x :rt tht follommg puxcmle clclmquency compulsory mllttxrx truntng SOLlillLCCl mc-dl clne strllccs md labor OTQIDIZXUOHS federal alcl to eclucxtlon forcxgn rclatlons fmcl atomtc cncrgv n Ofgllllllflg tllc all tlmc tuclcnt CllX1 cc lnto groups or LOITlfI'lltfLCS of SIX or axon eacll The commltetts Qlfctt cl tltur own ll'l'1lI'IT1CI1 and cl10Se tltelr own toplc l mlm group x a glxen the floor for tluc pcrlotl of 1 x Lck J C CRON SL SONS Ccmqmtulutzom FUNERAL tt rut C, tss of ll? 1 HOME POTTER S The P1quaPa1ntCo 704 'North XX une 5treet 7l4 XX High St Phone 262 PlQbA OHIO I tl s hard' lo get see us Tell Them You Saw It m The PIQ P Q Ezhr UOWIAN , . 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OHIO CO. xx X Q X, X X XXX AX xx X X X XX sk Igl 2 Q XX Tgj Thaw Yu N111 If :H Tm' PfQf .4 IX ,aye fi hty-Slx OVER 35 YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS MIAMI GRANITE Co THE COMOLLI BROS OFF STATE ROLTE 66 PIQLA OHIO COMPLETE CEMETERY MEMORIAL SERVICE Congratulatzons QUALITY to the FISHING BOATING HUNTING Class of 47 EQUIPMENT Brltton Outdoor Store Johnson Sea Horse Sales Seruce Y M 4 E A 5165 Mar St PIq a Ohr Many students used current perlodlcals as a cource of Informatlon for the basls of thelr re ports dxscusslons and debates Another source supplxed by Mr Stephens was the Congresslonal Record For addltlonal Interest several com mlttees succeeded In gettlng a speaker to talk to them on the problem under dlscusslon Showlng thelr Interest IH cIvIc affalrs some of the classes vlslted the munlclpal court one mornlng durlng the hearlng of a CIVII case I Comphments COMPLIMIINTS or R Y We CII M1211 PIQUA GRANITE SL MARBLE CO 900 910 South Maln Street Moore Tire Servlce' Inc Largest Deszgn 'rs and Nianu twrers 600 North Mam Street D 'vi NXHITVORE Mg Of Dealer for Packard Motor Cars ARTISTIC IVIEMORIALS Phone 26 In the 'vhddle West Standard O11 Products Dayton TIFCS Exlde Batterles Tell Them You Sau It In The PIQL ONIAN Pg Eght Se T A I , , , I 4 P f O O '. 'n '. - - - ' u , 'o O O O O . . . . - . . . . . . n Of t , as 79 ' C . . . . ' ' U ' I ftIC .. . ' .. ,I r V - I 7 ae ix y- ven CBCSfczUlSl16S to the Class o 1947 THE J W BRUWN STQRE PIQUA S FAX GRITE TRADING PLACE SINCE 1883 an attempt to shox other tuclents hos their the hr t seme ter Ame lcdn Problem takes the classes were conducted the members of the place formerly filled hw economxcs ind soclologs fifth perlocl held a ses lon on dtomxc energv as ID the currlculum an assembly program HEALTH CLASSES Along wlth CIVIC vsluch 15 on the schedule for School and Communlty Health IS the COIIIDIIYIILTIIS 0 Congrattllatmons SERVICE STATION Class M1947 C H Fosnlght Congmtulatzcms W huuu you 5,0 han your goods BL if WlShL9 moud by from Plqua Transfer SL Storage Co 524 Young, St Phone Schlnefs Plqua Theatre AGENTS FoR 48 STATF SFRVICF Tell Them You Saw lr m The PIQUONIAN P g E ghty E. ght . f O O v 7 J v - s Q v 1' s ' ,S , .rl ' s 1 x Sv I r V K Y . . I T K K V . . . S' .Y . .41 V . , . I E. f 0 T T K T 1 2 . f 1 S bn I and Good Luck to Main at Greene Phone 17 l 'V V Q I N K Y I ' I ll ' Y YP Y ' f l' 7 . 7 up V Y . . - - . - 62 U O . . a e i - i Compliments Of WMLKERS Compliments Of SHUE STORE F W Woolworth Co Kruse Sales 8: SCYVICC Congratulatlons ro the Studebaker Cars Class of 47 C9 True s 4OI South Mun Street Phone I766 TI-IE QUESTION MARK 409 NORTH WAYNE OIIILI 1I t1tIe of the course more frequentlv and slmply c xlled C-lrle Health C labs for two yeare semor glrls have hdd thls course two daye a week mstedcl of gymnasium work lVI1:,s Hulda Heller and Nhss Ijlla Farley under whose dlrectlon the Qld cs h uve met lttenclecl 1 workshop it the Ohlo State Unlverslty IH prepxratlon for con ductmg them The glrl had .access to COPIES of four dxfferent textbooks placed m the Illorarv Thev saw mdnx SPORTING GOODS ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES 417 NORTH IVIAIN STREET Phone 276 The J A SHADE LUMBER Company m t 1899 has 0 ered uulux Lumber and Nhlluork S c u renoclelmg, and hlllldlilg GERLACH t FlO7l t R XI-IX I Phone 134 NX h ner n A IIQL -X OHIO Nlemlver of Hmsrs T legraph D Iuerw -Xsioczauon Tell Them You Saw I! m The PIQUONIIAN Pg Fghtwx. I . U . . 66 Y, ' o Ii A ' I N ss z - , 2 e Q 2 - .Z . . . . K b , E K 1 E Z , a . ' T V ' . 'K' ' l S r r v I v ' 7 . . R 0 E 5' V' V1 ff Q ' ,' A f ' ' . fe ' Q for , 1 . ' . . u I.. I7. Kuester, Mgr. Office Phone: I'I1unc 222 TI Th , U F. L'FFA ' S I, lroprierur 1511 tu i ' o vc, ' l. , X ' ' e e ,' . . ' ' . v ' f I . a e -I ,ML 'ine Congratulations YEARSLEY'S tothe DRY CLEANING Cla SS of 317 North Wayne Street -,- Favorzte Beauty Salon Phone 57 GREENAIVIYER gl CO DR U G61 5 TS No One Sells Better Drugs al Lower Prlccs movles provlded by the State Department of Educatlon As an added source of lnformatlon many of the students subscrlbed to I-Iygela magazlne As well as studying and dxscusslng general health they spent some time studylng manners personallty and good groomlng Phone I 596 HALL 8z STROHMEYER Sheet Metal and Roo :ng II7 E. Water St PIQUA OHIO GIRLS Y TEEN CAMP July 28th August 10th Colored Y Teen Camp August IIII1 August 17th RPGISTER NOW AT Y VN C A ALICE I BERBERICH FLOWERS PLANTS CORSACES FOR ALL OCCASIONS Telephone I4J IOI8 Broadway Three Important eunts ln Tv It 4 the ll t of uux gul and A' ' tath one talls fov a mp to her thostn pllotograplur HER WEDDING I-IER GRADUATICY and HER DEBLT I Xj IN? P4 If! HUNDREDS HAVE CHOSEN CRANE STUDIQ Phone IIOW Nou Prues to PIL1 T ll Them You ian lt m The PIQUON IAN Pg N f' . ' 7 . I 9' 'E 77 ' vp A' I S ' lf? 1 1 vp-v '- mzllr Greenhouses 'v 5-4 X, i. Q Q , 1 1 U A W I . T, , EP ' V ' I-'P re- -if ' 12 sc a e inety I F PEN ROD'S ' GARAGE C L E A N E R S GAS OILS BATTERIES LsdPartsadTr Body ndFendeWrk WRECRING SERX ICE D y N1ghr for servlce that eXceLs emget, er x r thu my SEE LS FOR RuSt1c Fence ROOT LUMBER C0 G C MURPHY CO Phone 396 316 North Mam Street 837 South Mam Street Plqua s Most Complete Sc and l0c Store ENGLISH COURSES Formerly just the reverse was true l-lereafter all eleventh year students w1ll take A Change In the English courses this year Amerlcan llterature Besldes th1s In the junlor made Amencan l1terature a requlrecl Subject for or the Semor year they may elect Speech all graduates and Engllsh llterature elect1ve journallsm or Engllsh llterature Of NEAD S SERVICE STATION WALL PA Marathon Gas and O1l TIYCS and Batterles See R L. 128 South Main Street l22 West Water Street Phone 484 Phone 1259 Tell Them You Saw lt In Th: PIQUONIAN P g N tv O 1. 4 . A v ' e n i es : ' a 1' 'o . ' ' 1 ' ' :I ' or ' Th i' S 'ow Y're-cke in ou ' 420 N. Main St. Phone 303 1201 Fisk Sr. Telephone 1139 Y Y u ' 9 ' . I as C 0 U . A1 6 . A. F ' . a e fine H - ne Since 1889 School Time Is An lmporlani Tzme In Your L1 e The proper CLOTHES help make it more enjoyable BENKERT S have everything the student wants Be sure to V1Slt BENKERT S to obtain the newest fashions for your wardrobe GEO BENKERT 8: Your Home Store NEW TEACHERS l t t t op E. g t t RthHt tfM Btty StU dt S THE ELLIOTT FURNITURE Co Elks Bulldmg PIQUA OHIO TUALTTY FURNTTTURE AT LOW PRICES TERMS WE CARRY OUR oWN ACCOUNTS Tell Them You Saw Ir z The PIQUONIAN P g N t O I f . CO. ff P, Ca ifornia. Miss Hei zman t h s jun d Six new teachers were add d o he Piqua s homore n lish. Central faculty his year. One f hem is Miss There is also a new face in the home eco u ei zman. a g 'duat f B ling Green clepartment. ltis tha o iss e Cree l cl ta e nive 'ty h U ' 'ty f outhern who co fo Bellevue, Ohio. Miss G o 1 P F C , 1 'n a e in y-Two Phone M 1198 41:Vz N Munn Lotz Advertising Serrmce SI G N S PIQUA OHIO C F PENROD General Contractor Phone 2292W 2 R R 3 Box 280 PIQUA OHIO KIEFER S Broadway Pharmacy Headqu rt r f r HALLMARK CARDS Bro itlw ix 'intl High Phone 309 PIQUA CITY LINES Ride City Buses to and from School At Our Fountain Sodas, Sundaes and Milkshakes ire the best xou can bux DODGE TAXI SL BUS CO slade attended lVl1am1 University One of the five veterans On the faculty is lVlr Richard Creamer who teaches world history and Otterbein College Before finishing college he took time out to spend three years in the United St itea Army The art department has a former paratrooper 0h1O University and the Cleveland Art school THEY GO TOGETHER LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANING Use Out Convenient Drive ln Serxice Most sanitary and ne eating place Public Square SUNBRITE LAUNDRY P 0 Restaurant Q opposate Fazorute Hotel l06 E North St l I8 Bridge St 119 Market Street High and Broadway I S a l y S A Prosperous Future NODN LU NCHES to lhc Class o 47 SOUP QANDW ICHES -- QODAS SL NDAES ICE CREAM DAIRY PRODUCTS 411 North Main Street Tell Thtm You Saw It m The PIQUOINIAN Pg - ' I '. ' Sr. I 1 1 0 C l , I N I , X ' . . , , . . . 9 , l D X 3. e S l? 0 and French. He attended Ohio State University Joseph Pahel. as instructor. lVlr. Pahl attended 0 o f cc U . 0 . , V V a e NinefThree Con gratulatlons from The J Ben W1lk1nson Co General llnsurance Telephone 81 421 42.5 Orr Flesh Bldg J HEX XXII KINSON KEN R SYMONS ULBRICH S MA R K E T LT D 407 qouth Wax ne Street Phone 1085 before belng called to the Armv where he work ed five years for Uncle Sam Ada and lVlass1llon were fortunate to have Wllson LeVan as a faculty member but now lt IS Central S turn for he IS here working wlth the band and orchestra He attended lVl1amI Um versity and the Ohxo State Unlverslty l-le IS a Born In Newark and after hlgh school attend Ing the Ohio State Unlverslty Carlos Hayden Same Quahty Ingredlents You Use At Home You ll Be Proud To Serze Them WALTON S PASTRY SHOP 130 VVFST HIGH STREFT E J MYERS SERVICE STATION TIRE HOSPITAL PIQUA OHIO Compllments D R A K E ' S SERVICE STATIGN T ll Th m You 5111 lc H1 Th PIQL ONIAN Pg NntyF f ' Q . . UA I ' Y F00 S 7 , T ' D l v veteran .of Navy service. I l O O O U , l 2 Y - . , N 9 of e e I ' e f . ' , . ' axe i e - our CHAS A CULLEN SOHIO PRODUCTS ATLAS TIRES and BATTERIES COMPLETE LUBRICATIONI Phone 648 700 S M un St 2 A hfv thA Compliments 0 Congratulatrons HIM Class 0 47 XII cm X U M R3 THOMAS JAMIESON Phone N88 Plqua Ohlo Tr 1 Tl P1QLox Pg x F O O L . 2 ' . th n came to Piqua to teach in the commercial Our other veteran is John Frehse, new wood d irtment. He. too. spent several years in shop teacher and a Bowlink Green graduate rmy. He served four and one- al - ears in e rmy D f , a I , Tuff '1uv11Y4mSr1u tin 15 ' TI.-XX a e fxnety- ive Congratulatrons to the Class 0 47 STANTON BAKERY IZZ WEST ASH STREET N Z Optomctr IL Exe Spct mlrst I IQL A OHIO I WPS I-XAXIINIED C I ANNEX FITTI I3 Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Soft Drinks, Soups and Pres MEET THE GANG AT PRINTING AND ART CLASSES There are severaI cIas es at Prqua Central WI'11CIl do a tremendous amount of work and sometlmes get Ilttle thanks for lt One of these IS the prmtlng class IVIr Earl Slaughter lnstructor Besldes doing thelr regular Iessons these students prxnt for all the puI3I1c schools the Board of Educatlon office and the Parent Teachers Assoclatlon Thls work See the new SPURTSWEAR SLACKS People S Corner Fountam Servlce Soups Llght Lunches S Open 24 Hours P1qua's Men's Store Tell Them You Suu Ir H1 The PIQUONI-AN Page Nmet 3 Six f , a I Other- I'Iwnt- Il-II Rcsidclmcc Iwhoue I5bl Open II r'rI11uuIr1N rmrf Nurunlrlx E1 ming IJ IIU7 E1 ummm IN FXIVIVIJITIIYIICIII DR. S. C. PHILBROOK u I B S Cfmmr .Xfrzm mil NIJYIII XITUUFN , 'A . s ' I , D ' , at Y s 1 I I ' ' I I IQUA S EALTHY TUDENTS use SANDERS DAIRY PRODUCTS Mzamz Countys Fmest IDCIIKIQS slgn md IJ1IIs ticket pro rims report efxrd abmcntee and permxtshpe and Iettcrpdper The majorlty of the clue members ure boys hut durlng the Iast fem semesters a few glrls verv much I-he boys of the x ood shop chases undcr the dlrectlon of IVIr ohn Erehse helped mike seenerx for the operetta and for other school STIIIIEIITS just REMEMBER you ilu INS can do I utter 'lt T140 Bzg Value Gnmg Stores ln FAVORITE CITY MILK PRODUCTS CO Pasteur: ul Nlzlk Cream Butter Buttermzlk Choeolau Wultecl Orunlguud Niuulou C old Ing Cream 379 VN ood Street Phone lO78 Good Food VICTCRY INN speuall mg an SOUTHERN FRIED CHICKEN T IZTI1 111311143111 Ir ln Th PIQL UNI-XX PgNe l K ' ' 7 ' 99 ' sz ' I S. gs 1 , have enroIIed and claim to enjoy the class programs. I Y . ' I .WD . w'I . e . . . . Y ' , A 1 l n 1 A I, . I 'L fx w- - L V, .Q -, I -L . ' ' F . . , . . V. f ' at 8 .z. I. 7 ' ' Y Y I I U L' .L L . . . a e . in ty-Seven ALWAYS ASK FOR BET Y ROSS Th Old-Fasliioned B R E All-Cshigindglavor THE COTTAGE BAKING COMPANY PIQUA OHIO The art classes lnstructed by Mrs ean Reed and MISS Mary Leckhder the first semester and by Mr Joseph Pahle the second semester are al o among the groups deservlng much appre clatlon The art students do art work for the PIQUOHIQH magazlnes and for the Annual They also make posters and place cards and palnt scenery for varlous hlgh school and CIVIC affalrs Best Washes to the Classes of Pzqua Hugh School Val U Dress Shop MCCARTNEY 81 SONS SEEDS PETS Zlofwevrs for All Ocecmons CCRSAGES 323 North Maxn Street Phone 92 Congratulatlons Schlff s Shoe Store J R MILES 'WYSSSSI Complete I N S U R A N C E Servnce PROMPT INSLR ANLI' SATISFAC TORX SPTTI EVENT SUINC S IN LOST Tel! Them You Saw It m The PIQUONIAN PgN tyFgt 1 f 1 - 3 ' LII 0 0 - ' to the 747 418 XV. Nllfth St. PIOLI-K, OHIO Phone 351 o , A' ' or ' ree .i ,fk::AQ-.i- -A a e ine - -i h There s a FORD zn Your Future Ford Cars and Trucks Mercury and Lmcoln Parts ALLCSSOYICS SCYVILC Hardenbrook Garage PUBLIC SQUARE PIQUA OHIO Phones 2505 2506 M E STRGUSS SL CO The Muslc Center 219 N 'vfam St Phone 902 Muslc and Applzances LADII9 WATCHES CPNT5 Elgm Waltham Longmu XVIIUIGICCT RINGS OF ALL KINDS K e s L I B JOHN G MARTIN Jeweler 102 E Ash St Phone 1315 JQURNALISM Another new class maugurated last fall was journallsm for students mterestecl xn newspaper work Most of the member of thls class prevl ously had be n reporters for the hxgh school page of the Plqud Dally Qall Smoke Slgnals Thus class under the super lSlOn of lVl1 Velma Stephenson edits the stone whlch are CAP WHITNEY SPORTING Gooos FlShlI'lg fackle Guns and Ammumtlon 001 Shlrts and Jackets Athletlc Sox SL PPLIES FOR XLL SPURFIS Ill W est lllgh Street Pnqux Ohm Congraiu latzons an Best Wzshes Sen zo rs J C PENNEY C0 nc PIQUA OHIO 'Tn 1 Iz T PIOLOX lge I n Q O Q . J I . . L . n 0 - - . , . f. 1 Q ' Q . . , . Y P 'f Pleasing You ep 's n uviness' s - . , . ,- v ie S . h ' , ' ' ' ' , e v' V 'ss . . . , . , . . L O VV ' ' 'U' . - N - . - A, K L , , , I . ,. - . . . 4 . r A ' a., l Teal 'sn Y1mSL4u in Fu' i ' ml,-XX Jak NIDCYQ'-NIIIC 1847 1947 THE PIOUA NATIONAL BANK 8g TRUST COMPANY 4-f'?N-f 100 Years 0 Servzce lo lhzs Communzty 'Tiki' Personal Loan Department New Servxce for your Convenlence Deposlts Insured S5 000 00 MaXlmUm for each deposltor Corporation fwember o the Federal Reserve System Congratulations to the Class of 1947 Mathews Radio Service Piquufs Oldest Radio Serrice WE TRUST YOU OPEIN A PEOPLE S CHARGE ACCOUNT O CREDIT CLOTHING CO ZI6 North Maln Street Pa TU BAR Engrtt Sptuall mg, ln CHICKEN STEAK? CHOPS DINNER? LL NCHEONS QANDVK ICHFS LIQUOR9 BFFR and VK INFQ f Pruate Entrance 'x DININL ROOM OPEN DAIIX ll LO -X 4 A 512 'Nc rth Maxim Srreer Phona I aqua 96 TIZThm1 S1IlllT11PIQLQJX -XX PgO Y Y I I 19N 9 I ' I 0 I 1 5 1 f o l . C I E 0 I T J -u oz: Y 0 O ' 1 ' 0 . . , g Q R bb' 1 -- . ' A The Federal Deposit Insurance ' ' ' ' 'O f :W . .NL -- 12: 5 .N1.4 T ' . Y w g . ' C P , 4 L' Q You ,Oil A '7 t' V A '1. . I a c ne Hundred THE PIQUA ICE CO. C E Hugh Grade Coal and Coke Offlce 733 N Wayne St Coal Yard F1rst St Phone 1160 Phone 1101 wrltten by the reporters IN cc-rtxm of the II X stones chcclcxng Import mt fxcts and names Lnghsh classes actmg Is crltlcs wrxtmg hexclhnes and com The work l!lLlUdfS x rxtmg up IOTILS th It Irc DOSIDZ the page The tudents may choose thf neglected luv tht reporter rcwrltlnz news johs thcv prefer SIGNS ofthe TIMES suggest SAVINGS accounts, Home OWNERSHIP SECURITY The SIGN ofthe CHIMES may uc slag est CALLING on ,Nm The THIRD SAVINGS AND LOAN 21: NORTH WAYNE STREET PIQUA OHIO Tell Th In You Suu 'I I I Tw PIQLOINIAIN I g U Il cl IO I . . . . . , . guarantees SECURITY with Federally insured accounts v n 1 ' g J ' L 551565 ,, 9 11121. 0 5 -f ---' ca 1 .'.1,z':,,fs , , 4 4 'ii' I - - . y - 'v Q I I I L I I 'II' e ne un rec ne Fort Piqua Dmmg Room Hotel Fort Piqua cuter to clubs and groups Luncheons and Banquets Dmmg Room open 6 a m to 12 mlclnlgllt Cock! ul Lounge 8 u m to 1 a m ZIMMERLIN Paznts Class Phone 2048 l2l West Ash Street Compliments 0 PIQUA STONE PRODUCTS CO Coal, Coke, Crushed Stone Telephone 43 We Speczalzze m Small Photos We can make friendship pictures for x vu from im ood photo KIEFER STUDICS Last fall th jou nali m cl u ll and Sc oll hlch planned tl lVl1am1 Valley ou nalis Clinic held at C nt al D cemhe 6 Piqu mne s n th co test held in connection 1 h news rltlng lVlerl Bagg and Dick Cain sports lting and Peggy Orr feature ltlng REGQIE LOW PRICE SERVICE STATION U S TIRES BATTERIES Best m the LUBRICATION Premmm Class Phone Piqua 848 Good Peo le To Do Business With P Phone 162 1000 South Mam Street T ll Tr n 1 Su 1cmTh PIQLUNI-XX d I We ' I for ' . . D . . . .I 4' ' . . . . ' jc . j gg . 110 es sh Street ei 1' 's ass.Q i r , w' r i e n s ' i wlt and the Piquonian Staff acted on committees the Clinic were jean lVlinnich and Ruth Fleeger, w ' ie ' A J r i m w ' ' 3 r ' ' , er e r. ia wrm: , wr . - ! ff ' C s 0 If ' ' 71 Q u View you ft 4 ' 5 7 , l , A l Page Une un rerl Two ongrcltulcltzcnm I Taduatcs 9151947 il- FINFRQCK FUNERAL HCDME D FINFROCK LARL M BAKER BASKFTBALL SC HEDLLI W t M lt THE SHERER BELL COMPANY CHEVRGLET OLDSMGBILE C171 CADILLAC SALES AND SERVICE Bought and Sold I I5 E.. Ash St Phone Mann 750 T!Th Y S I Th PIQLONJ N P ouddrr t 0 I1 e Cy 1 c J. . N . NJ . 29 Plq ' 23 Cgvingto I A 2' I - D . 6 P'q ' Z2 Fairview 2' rl ? - 7 pq , , 20 Roosevelt 23 I - - I3 pq Z8 Celina 23 rl ' - I4 P'q ' 30 es I on 2? I - - 0 0 0 I 0 d cl em ou uw rin e ' I IAA ' Zlgff U9 n V8 V Trfif' if3e5rN'ZQJi5l1e5 LH P. H, S. GTCICILLC S zccv ' TI-IUMA I ll lil cl 71 cl I 1 l 1 I5 ,1uuufuv'xXiw1culf5S TL! Th 1 Y 1 Q .'.. :K lu The I'fQf 'K Jxxf K Swggemfms fm Summer BRowN SERVICE STATION 108 FAST ASH STRFFT We re reads m all departments PIQUA OHIO Cfraduatlon Needs co A to Z LUBRICATION Q Car Wash NETH GL STELZER ' Tue Semce Prqua Q Foremost Men s Shop ' Accessorles Pxqu P qu IQ PIQU Plqu Bc efo t 1 Ch m f C NUIQTUN S He ldqu urters for LOAFERS WINGS FLATS AND LLUMPS RXX l XBLLR LLS IILI DS TH 71 S Irzm T1 PIQL ON Pg O fm' Q 7 20 V El 33 ll n anne SI there ZI i a Zl i a inadc 20 hero Z7 P' ua 43 Parker 24 here 28 ' a 30 Alumni 27 hc-rc Jan. 3 Piqua 38 Urbana I8 here -1 ' a ZI Brad Ord I9 th rc N, A Y ' , A , w w Tull cv Yun frm 'v Pc V . 'Ir-XX a c nc Hundred Five X FRSEL I RI-IMD SL Longrutulatzons IIISUBIIHIE I0 the For EVERY NEFD C l ass of Phone 70 525 6 Orr Fleeh Bld KINIRAI HARDVNARI SIORTINC cooos c UNS 1sHrLLS KITLHI N I H h LTINSILS ALMF IAINT r1R1 c RATE FQUII MPNT D STORE MIAMI CUUNTY S19 INORTII N1 x1N STREET HARDWARE Plqua Greenvllle here Plqud Sldney there Plqua Mlamlsburg here Pxqua Xenla there e Pxqua Falrmont here Plqua Hamllton Catholle there W LlfnlSh ffl!! J J :H Q M E Pzqua s Practical Plumber as the Home should be Youf local dealer furmshecl 0 REASONABLE IJRICES Crane, Standard and Kohler Plumbmg Supplles WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE NATIONALLY ADVERTISED Stokers, Bollers and HGME FURNISHINGS Heatmg Equipment Plqua Furmture Mart Crane GE -HU North Mann Street Electric Kitchens T ' Th m H121 It lu Th PIQLONIAN P EL Un ilu ldrcd bl w R , 4 1 S1 LQ-1 I Qunt fd 'iid'--I-L ' Q, ' ..'.. I0 ' , 28 , V af, , 20, . 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KK 7, url 'c 7 48114 ' Q ' fr f ex, ' c 1 'x WHERE YOU SAVE ON G S Floor Coverings The Fran lzn FMTTUIUTC THRIFT STORE Intenor Decoratlon jlflahusnn Zianme for jfunerals BUECKER S 128 XX A91-I there- I4 P 1 T oy 1 u qt M ry IQ Il mxlt n P 7 tr t t u n'1m nt V1 Vxllcyl 1 I D P W1 on I I- S 0 N South End Drug Store ACCOUnflng SCTUICC fAcross from Bennett umor H gm 316W tHghSt t AUDITING ACCOUNTING Reg Slcfcd phd ma , , BOOKKFEPING TAX RETURNS QYSTFMQ INSTALLED d R W Fountam SCIVICC Comphmems O Glfts for All Occaslons THE GE-0 H RUNDLE C0 Drugs at Mlnlmum PFICCS PIQUA omo Phone 1566 PORTER s L1x1MExT PORTERS Nova SLCH LAX -Lmvis PORTERS LNIMEXIT SALVE Drugs Prescriptions Sundrles Tell Them Yo: Saw! n The PIQUQNI-KN P g O H Cl d S ' F23 Y iquc 36 r at 43 ZI P.q Z1 3I . . a S 28 there P' ua 27 'a ' 0 ublir' 38 I is ic 0 r 1 P bk M.. mi 2 Q Aeague Games for C 1: , . . 1 lr ' J ' i. es i ree Phone 11 P . IQUA' OWU C HAS. C.. H. FREEMAN. ' ' A i r c's aymon . 'ilson Rex S. Vvilson . U fNIr11uf.1Qturcrs Cf ' Y Y Y Y 1 ' I i Y . V . 1 V 3 e ne un re even A J-X Y' if e ro A W AL I . . A N ERVICE I-- Xx g llill F153 9 N ff rf w I l 5 W 1 of Q ' f f X , ri 4 r flfi ' ,X fm :LF lx J 'fl' 8 2, 69 ' X xy 1? I .lAHN S OLLIER AGAI T e slogan that s lmaclzecl y genuxne goo ness ln qua 1ty and servlce the resu t of 43 years success u experlence 1n t e year oolz We lncl rea satls actlon 1n p easlng you t e year oolz pu 1151181 as we as your p otograp er an your pnnter JAHN S GLLIER ENGRAVING Makers of Fme Prmtmg Plates for Black or Color CommerclalArtlsts Photographers Th S I Th PIQLON P g O 11 ' 1, - .1 - l' ' , 1 f 1 ' ' 11 la field. f' l ' f ' ' l ' , I1 - IJ lm ' , ll 11 lm cl SI7 W. WASHINGTON BLVD., CHICAGO 7, ILL. Tell em You au t in c Y . 'IAN a e ne Hundred Eight