Plainville High School - Plainsman Yearbook (Mariemont, OH)

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m win We Moe. Mm 775644 56564 WW At the middle of the year G. A. A. changed hands as we said farewell to Miss Mildred Fink and welcomed Miss Ellen Millisor buckt Miss Millisor left us two years ago to serve in the WAVES, and since her return we have been frequently reminded of her training in the Navy as we admire her proud carriage and buoyant step. Miss Millisor was warmly remembered and took over with her lutsual vigor the duties of u G. A. A. adviser. BO

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2W 3W FIRST ROW-Torn Chrisry, Bill Crigler, Tom Buchmun, Jack Heckel. Jim Porter, Gordon DeWeese. SECOND ROW Paul Shinkle, Maynard Amburgey, CliHord Loy, Mike Coleman, Jerry Baker, Gene Lenlz, Bill Lindquisf. THIRD ROW- Ronald Klemme, Netson Beckler, Jim Anthony, Everett Spalmnn, Ben Cohee, Harold Kruse. Ed Crain, Francis Jackson, Doc Kuselt 7m, I745 FIRST ROW Joe McGowan, Jerry Baker, Bob Puiien, George Baker. SECOND ROW--John Thompson, Charles Ludwig, Dick Frey, Bob Radle.

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.24. ,4. The Girlts Athletic Association at Plainville High School was quite prosperous this year. The officers heading the organization were Mina Shumway, President,- Carolyn Sfmons, Vice President; Norma Summons, Secretary,- Jane Hannaford, Treasurer; June Markey, Point Secretary; Charlotte Btattman, Publicity Chairman. The eFrTcient advisers were Miss Fink for the first half of the year and Miss Millisor for the second half. The officers mentioned above were elected by the girls of the preceding year. The sports were, as usual, kickball, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. Then to add more variety to the usual plan, a tennis club, a track team, and a riding club were started. There was a great turnout for these new sports. Basketball also had enthusiastic support. The class teams tournament, par- ticularly, stirred up rivalry among the classes and consequently, drew a great number of spectators. To top off the year's program, we were hosts to a number of other schools on Play Day. Although the girls were worn out by the end of the day, they had gained many new friends and had enioyed themselves thoroughly. Some of the sports were bowling, tennis, volleyball, baseball, badmlnton, and kickball. As to the actual business transactions carried on in the G. A. A., a new point system was introduced which is primarily for the purpose of allowing girls other than seniors to obtain a letter. The girls, however, can obtain these letters only by hard work. To place the organization on a more permanent basis, the constitution was revised. At the end of the year, an athletic banquet was held 'In the cafeteria.