Richwood High School - Tigrtrax Yearbook (Richwood, OH)

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I Hnaai. ,.... . PUBLIC SPEAKING V F V W, L ,, . Mary Jo Guthery Lois Headington Ruth Cross Joe Bishop DEBATE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS UNION RURAL R. Wolpert, E. Wachholz, G. Wood. R. Glfel. Public Speaking activities for the 1940-41 school year were started with a Local, District and County Declamation Contest. The winners of the Local Con- tests met at the York U. B. Church and the Allen School Auditorium for District Contests. The winners in the Oratorical Contest were Mary Jo Guthery, Lees- burg-Magnetic, first and Julia Detwiler, Taylor, second, Ruth Cross, Allen, first and Winnifred Guy, Millcreek, second. In the Humorous Contests, Lois Head- ington, Washington, first and Dewey Moffit, Liberty, second, Junior Story, Union, first and Joe Bishop, Allen, second. The County Ueclamation Contest was held at Richwood, November nine-' teenth, with Mary Jo Guthery winning first and Ruth Cross: second, in the Oratoricalg Lois Headington, first and Joe Bishop, second, in the Humorous Con- test. The following schools entered the Debate League this year: Washington Rural, Claibourne-Richwood Rural, Liberty Rural, Union Rural and Leesburg- Magnetic Rural. Four pactice debates were held by each school before enter- ing the County Tournament held at the Magnetic Springs School Building on March eighth. The tournament was won by the Union Rural debate team. A beautiful trophy was presented to the winning school by the Union Cbunlby' Journal. ' The 1941 Extemporaneous Speaking Contest will be held similar in all re- spects to the previous contests which have been held since 1938. The winner for 1940 was Fern VanAtta of the Leesburg-Magnetic Schools. The Public Speaking Committee is composed of Supt. C. H. Heimlich, Chair- man, Libertyg Lora Lee Adis, Washington: Bernard Heskett, Allen, Supt. R. N. Lovett, Leesburg-Magnetic, and Maxine Hall, Claibourne-Richwood.

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BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS 1941 MILLCREEK RURAL Back row: Bernard Jones, Coach, Homer Gibson, Jr, Smart, Robert Vollrath, Enno Renner, Thomas Adelsberger, Mgr.g W. L. Harris, Supt. Front row: Max Elsom, Leon Kramer, Kelly Conklin, Dale Kram- er, Marvin Haggard. UNION RURAL Baseball Champions 1940. District Champions 1940. Runner-up State Class B 1940. Top row: H. Dean, C. McCarty. Middle row: C. Canaday, G. Schmidt, E. Wachholz, E. Nelson, B. Goff, Coach Post. Bottom row: L. 'I'rees, R. Ervin, F. Trees. H. Stillings, H. Post, Mascot, B. Fadely. ALLEN RURAL CHEER LEADER CHAMPION 1941. Cheer Leaders, left to right: Alice Holt, Ruth Paver, Rolland Seymour, Captain, Patty Jo David- son, Mascotg Ruth Cross, and Joy Applegate.

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I ' . -e ,4f Y .. . ' '.,,,,l 'l- 1 ff- . . . f I, FACULTY f, : : I 5,-' V' L , ' '- ' A ' 7 J 'QQ fp ALLEN RURAL SCHOOL i- 1 If , I s ,I . I I x ! 1 F. S. Davidson, Supt. B. D. Heskett Science, Voc. Guid. Speech. Soc. Science Elizabeth Smith Ruth Skinner Home Ec., Eng. English, Math., Latin ,Carol C. Morris Esther Dillon Music Art . ' BOARD OF EDUCATION Harold Bishop, President x Chester Chandler Orlyn Poling Harry Paver, Clerk Walter Staley Jr. -i