Poland Seminary High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Poland, OH)

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MYRTLE B. WALKER Myrtie just loves to drive, Her car is always packed. For artisticness she can't be beat, And that really is a fact. Chorus l, 2, 3, 4, Dramatics 4, GJ-LA. 1, 2, 3, 4, Board lg Y-Teens 3, 4, Seminarion Staff 27 Student Service. IANE CAROL WEESE Ianie's the editor of this great book, She's a gal. who'd make anyone take a second look, In her studies she really did excel, We all like her very well. Academic Contest 2, 3, 4: Annual Staff 1, 2, 3, editor 47 Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4, Dramatics 3, 4, G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 45 Y-Teens 3, Cabinet 41 Librarian 1, Z, Seminarian Staff 1, 3, 47 Senior Scholastics, Student Service. EDITH LOUISHWOLZ Edith's friendly Quiet way, Will brighten up A dreary day. Chorus l, 2, 3, 45 G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 4: Y-Teens 3, 47 Seminaricm Staff 3, 4: Student Service. -I Page Fifteen 13'- The Seniors

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BEHNICE I. REESE Bernice's nickname is just plain Bunny, With a bright disposition she's really a honey, With Edith and Ruth she's the best of pals, She's a friend of all us guys and gals. Chorus l, 2, 3, 47 G.A.A. l, 2, 3, 47 Y-Teens 3, 47 Student Service. BARBARA ANN SCHUETTE She came from Michigan to us, As Mrs. Skinner she rnade quite a fuss Over Cornelia and bedbugs and measles and all7 But her pleasant smile is what makes us fall. Annual Staff 47 Chorus 1, 3, 47 Class Officer 27 Dramatics 1, 2, 3, 47 G.A.A. 3, 47 Y-Teens 1, 2, 3, 4, Pres. 17 Seminarian Staff 47 Student Council l, 27 Senior Scholastics, Academic Contest 47 Student Ser- vice7 Warren Harding 2, 37 I. W. Sexton, Lansing 3. MARTHA M. SKEEI. Martha's a star ln all the horse shows7 She'll be a success Wherever she goes. Academic Contest 1, 2, 37 Annual Staff 47 Band l, 2, 3, 47 Chorus l, 2, 37 Dramatics 47 G.A.A. 1, 2, 3, 47 Y- Teens 3, Cabinet 47 Orchestra l, 2, 37 Seminarian Staff 1, 27 Senior Scholastics7 Boys Octette7 Drum Major7 Student Service. WILLIAM RAYEN STRAND Bill's our drummer, And horseman, too7 Stick with him, And you'll never be blue. Academic Contest 27 Annual Staff 47 Band l, 2, 3, 47 Chorus l, 2, 3, 47 Football manager 17 Hi-Y 47 Or- chestra l, 2, 3, 47 Seminarian Staff 47 Track Team 3, 4: Student Service. MARVIN MARTIN THADLER Iackie's pride is in his Ford7 With the girls he pretends to be very bored, But please, don't let him fool you at a117 Oh, We musn't forget that he played football. Football 3, 47 Hi-Y 2, 47 Seminas rian Staff 2, 47 Senior Scholastics, Student Service. The Seniors -tif Page Fourteen ll'- ELMEH SAKELY From the farm has come, . An actor quite able7 A future farmer, maybe Or perhaps a Clark Gable. Dramatics 3, 47 Hi-Y 47 Student Service. CLEMENTINE ANN SHIMP Clemie's the dancer of our class, Bright and cheery, this little lass7 From Rayen School she joined our ranks, To it we give our many thanks. Annual Staff 47 Chorus 2, 3, 47 Dramatics 2, 37 Y-Teens 2, 3, 47 Nonette 37 Senior Scholastics7 Stu- dent Service7 Rayen School l, 2. BETTY LOU STIVER Lou is a person as sweet as can be, She's really an all 'round gal you see. Full of fun and vigor and pep, Lou's a gal that's really hep. Academic Contest l, 27 Annual Staff 47 Chorus 2, 37 Class Officer 2, 37 Dramatics 3, 47 G.A.A. l, 2, 3, Treas. 47 Y-Teens 3, 47 Librarian 1, 2, Pres. 37 Seminarian Staff 3, 47 Student Service. ROBERT SUSANY Susy's height ls o'er six feel: For a lot of fun, He can't be beat. Student Service. NELLE WAGNER Nelle has cr lot of pep, She never is out of stepg She loves to talk and loves to laugh, Ginny is her other half. Chorus l,'2, 37 G,A.A. l, 2, 3, 4: Y-Teens 3, 47 Librarian l, 2: Semi- narian Staff 2, 3, 47 Student Service,

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We, the class of l947, being of sound mind and body and about to depart from this great institution of learning, eager to climb the ladder of success, furnished with all the knowledge that we are capable of storing into our young and healthy minds, do willingly compose and execute the following will and testament: ARTICLE I-To leave all the detention halls to the seventh and eighth graders who occupy most of the desks at 12:30 and 3:30. ARTICLE II-To the juniors we leave all the fun of being a senior class, and may they enjoy it. ARTICLE III-To the sophomore class we leave some of the concessions, the junior play, and any other way of making money next year so they won't be in the same predicament about money for the annual in their senior year as we were. ARTICLE IV-To the freshmen we leave the language, science, and math classes, and may they struggle through peacefully. ARTICLE V-Graduates Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item Item IU- I2- I3- Cynthia I-leim, Barbara Brooks, and Myrtle Walker leave their nice, big cars to Gwennie Campbell and Pat Swain who are always looking for a ride to Shotts. lack Allen and Dick Davis leave their sports ability and class leadership to Pudge Meeds and the Clapie twins. -lane Weese leaves annual editorship and her great talent for acting, but not Dick, to Dorothy Olchon. Marty McCall wills all the bubble gum to the seventh grade girls and all the chewing gum to the junior girls, and may they blow and crack in peace. -Fred Bryant wills a years supply of Good Gulf to Clif Reichard so that he will not have to buy gas to make the trips to Springfield. Alton Curry leaves all of his loud shirts-the red one, too-to Marilyn so she may keep warm at next year's football games. Ginny Posey wills her petiteness to any junior girl who thinks she has to reduce. -Someone has to leave the last seat in the class, so Edith W'olz bequeaths it to anyone who is allergic to a desk next to the teacher's. lack Fournier and Dave Hill leave their ability to argue with Mr. I-lutzen to any junior who is planning to take Physics next year. Bob Susany leaves his cousin from New Springfield to Dick Hill who has already taken over. -Elmer Sakely wills five trunks and a few suitcases to a very energetic boy, Carl Lumpp. Marvin Tradler leaves his ability to play a basketball game without fouling to the varsity basketball team. Bill I-Iadnett wills everything-including his Frank Sinatra appearance-to anyone who wants them, but please don't ask for the baby-sitter from Struthers. Bob McCullough leaves his sleeping and snoring in English class to anyone who can get away with it as he does. -lna Freely, Gail Carroll, Elberta Patrick, Elma Pekkanen, and Barbara Schuette leave their tall, model-like gracefulness to Nella Manhollan and Ruth Allen. -Phyllis Ford bequeaths her engagement to any junior girl who doesn't want to go to college or out into the business world after graduation. -Ruth Matteson wills her unique laugh to Mr. I-lutzen who manages to smile once in a while. Class Will -PEI Page Sixteen fl'-