Racine High School - Racina Yearbook (Racine, OH)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY In September 1940 a group of seventy sax freshmen entered Racane Hagh School W were no dafferent from preyaous beganners A tale of faculty sternness had reached our eager ears before we began and vue were prepared to be quaet seraous hard vyorkang and fearful of deten taons Sance we could not contanue our tamad dalagent career long wathout class offacers vue elected Bob Cleland presadent Maralyn Daddle yace presadent and Mary Spencer secretary treasurer But after an early autumn receptaon gay en us by the sophomore class we no longer felt lake strangers and neather were we so angelac lhe followang year fifty eaght of us came back to began our sophomore year Jack Shank was elected to lead us and to help ham were Addalou McKen7ae as yaee presadent and Bob Cle land as secretary treasurer We welcomed the freshmen an October vyath a party an the gym and at the close of the term the entare class went on a bus trap to lake Alma our last such trap an the four years of hagh school because entrance anto World NVar ll prohabated pleasures of that kand We began our thlrd term of hagh school somewhat more seraous manded not only because we were more mature but because the flrst summer of war had left ats mark upon us The of ficers of our Junaor class were the followang presadent lVlaldred Byers vace presadent Mary Spencer secretary treasurer Margery Rhodes and Bob Cleland selected busaness manager by the faculty ln November we presented the play Brangan Home the Bacon Wath funds provaded by the play by maga7ane sales and by several other vyays we gaye the senaors a prom Apral 30 1943 a date whach laves yet an all our memoraes That all of our tame however was not deyoted to pleasures we proved an the sprang by helpang to place Racane Hagh School nrst an the county davasaon an our dastract ln Spanash l Bob Cleland ranked first an the dastract and thard an the State and an latan ll Maldred Byers achaeyed seventh place an the dastract Alace Bradford ranked tharteenth an the dastract an boolekeepang and I managed to struggle anto twelfth place an Englash Xl These actavataes completed our thard year and as our senaor fraends left ln May we happaly yasaoned ourselves an thear places an 1944 Indeed at seemed that only a few vyeeks had gone by when one day our calendars told us that our last September at school had come Our class membershap had decreased to tharty nane from xx hach number yye selected Bob Cle and presadent Caloraa Velorthangton vace prest Donald Sayre and later James Shank who had beeome seryace men yy as aeutely notleed All thangs that haye happened tlaas year stall oeeupy a pronaanent place an our mands larly an the fall plans for our annual w re begun and the staff worked earnestly but hap paly all yymter for ats productaon Bask tball season found four members of our class Jack Shank Ed lhle XVesley Carcle and Bob Gramm makang names for themselyes and thear school lt seemed that ue could not do eraouah thas year Tye elye of our more yournalastac manded senaors vyath the assastance of some lou er classmen publaslaed the leho eyery sax yy eeks A large number of us appeared an the opere ta Polashed Pebbles under the dareetlon of Nlrs Buell and an the elass play vyhach XR as darecteel by Xlr XVeese lhe author of thas hastory seems to be eompletely deyoad of that admarable eharaeterastae called modesty but she as eyen noyy sufferang a premature attack of nostalgaa and asks for gaaeness rf thas account sounds too boastful But all these dutaes fell anto the background as the final days arrayed and We xx ere an one complete rush to the prom tthanks to those generous junaorsl to the last assembly to our baccalaureate and ultamately to our commeneement lNoax as our hagh school days are past and our daplomas tucked an ay to groys yelloax there s stneere regret an our hearts as we bad tlae teaeh rs the students and the sehool farewell Nlam Starxca R lin 1144 azare 1 1 I DV- I 1 1 V1 Y I 1 I - V . 1 - . .U . . 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CLASS WILL Vye the Sentor Class ol Ntnttecn Hundrcd forty four bemg of sound mtnd and memory do hereby publrsh thts our final yyrll and statement I Erom thts date hence We are not responstble for unseryed detentrons uorn steps or ntcks and marks on the seats Z To the dtltgent faculty yyc Ictye our thanks for thetr trted ptttencc md onsrdcratc undtrstandmg the entrrc Iumor C lass as future stntors vye bequeath our dlgntty our studtousness md our home room 4 I astly each semor Ieayes to a student rn Rtcmc Htgh School hrs lol lourng satd property Icane Ashley s gtggle to Myrtle Etsttrday Altce Bradford s baby talk to I ots Sayre Davtd Brevy er s solttudc to fharles Ktcsltng Irthel Brewers red hatr to lean Hayman Betty Bush s su ect dtsposltnon to Helen Hayman 'I hrr7a Cadle s rndtfferent attttudc to Dorothy Powell Wesley Ctrcle s go get enyvyays to Charles Cectl Bob Cleland s arguments wtth Drake to Russell Grtmm Mary Cross mrrror and comb to Grace Wolfe Pearl Cross busrness school tramtng to Harrtet Eurbcc Martlyn Dtddle s short skrrts to Etleen Salser I aura Earra s excess werght to Bootle Lee Bob Grtmm s Vklt to Arthur Netgler Dorothy Grrswold IS sorry but she has left her appendrx tn St Joseph Hospital Marte Garner s shorthand notebooks to Betty Decker Betty Harrrs freckles to I ots Hrll I eo Htll s fatal charms to Wrllram Roush Dorothy Holter s quletness to Besste Mae Paxton Edward Ihles trtp dovyn the Mtsstsstppt to anyone foolrsh enough t take tt Harry Johnson s reckless drrvtng to Ioutse Mae Ervrn Addalou McKenzte s mabtltty to blush to Celestme Darley Audrey Morris rncessant talktng to Emma Jean XV1llford Juanrta Parsons smrle to Ethel Shatn Dorothy Roush s Oscar to Anna Stobart Mary Roberts love for Charley she ts taklng vytth her Charlotte Roush s frovtn to Kathryn Cockran Jack Shank s weakness for blondes to Berton Beegle Anna Mae Spencer s figure to Ruby Brevy er Nlary Spencer s heart to the boys tn V IZ Catherrne Wolf s drslrke for the vtorld to Blondena 'I aylor Glorra Worthtngton s jevy elry to Audrey Hoback Howard Yokley s bashfulness to Gene Roush I avs offtce of Attested by JOHN Yoexc IVIARH SP15xQtR DONALD Wot FE Bos CLELAND The I '74 4 Ractna I H H H v I I YI H H 1 I H X 'H 'H H H I H H YH H 1 I Y H I 1 A H I I H L Y YH HK YH L L H' .H L IH H L ,- -' I L s H ' , .c. I. 'e ' I 'e . . ' I e I ' I e It I ' V V Y: H 1 H I . H Y H H Y I , . U, . x x .3 . 7 E H H YH I H . H v H Y I YHH A I I H H Mtldred Byers vartous boy'-frrends to Nora Wolfe. E I HI I I H H I H Y X . - . . . , , , , Y I I H I I B H. I 3 I I I Y H H 1 I I H , e . . , I , , , O V . . . ,1 , 7 H H HY . . Y H I 3 Y ' I 1. H . , , . , , , , , , . A , , , , A HY' H A L J A A . . . A 44' 1