Rutland High School - Norwester Yearbook (Rutland, OH)

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Patty Pierce Is married and le living husband 1b a truck driver. Marjorie Justl In Toledo where her ce 1b also married and 1b the mother of twine. Wanda Cesto Is still living In Mlddleport with her husband and three children. Janet McKinney Is now a famous actress InaBroadway musical, and Darlene Wolfe Is a television star. Helen Stevens le etlll employed In a hospital where s h e Is working along side her husband, who Is a doctor. Edith Shaffer Is now living In New York where she owns a dress shop. Kathleen Stafford 1s her manager. Betty Farmer Is a model In Hollywood, Cal If omia, and Alnslee Wilson Is k e p t very busy taking c a r e of Henry and their two little boys. By the time we came out of our reverie. It was getting late and Jon said he must go. After the door had closed behind him, my husband remarked that he had not realized how much he had missed the old gang of good old R. H. S. Yes, I said, and I guess we shall always feel a little sad when w e think of them and all the pleasant memories we have from our high sohool days. •Wanda Foster

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Prophecy It was a warm day in 1962, and I was hurrying around In our little white house on Hysell Run, getting supper ready for my husband. Of course my husband, as you all know, Is Ronnie Williams who Is now a General Foreman at a steel plant In Marietta. As I was waiting for him to return from work,I heard a knock on the door. I went to answer It and to my complete surprise, there stood Jon Cottrlll.Jon was now a salesman for the Metropol- itan Life Insurance Co. and of course was trying to sell me some Insurance It was time to eat and since my husband had arrived home while we were talking, I Invited Jon to stay for supper. We had a pleasant meal and after supper, when we had our three children In bed,we retired to the living room, my husband said he would like to know where all our classmates were and what they were doing. We found that Jon knew where most of them were, since he had learned about many of them while on his Insurance travels. Bob Black now owns the Ford Garage In Mlddleport,where David Grueser is the head mechanic. Bill Bowen 1 s now head coach at Notre Dame with Charles Schoonover as assistant coach. David Clonch has taken over his fathers business as the blacksmith In the thriving town of Rutland. Mary Dyke Is now private secretary to Bob Denison, President of Ohio University. Bob Eads Is Governor of South Carolina, with John Scragg as his campaign manager. Corwin Smith now ovns the chain of Smith's Grocery Stores throughout the country. Ada Mae Harrison Is now married to Lowell after completing her nurse's training. June Patterson Is also married to Buck , after deciding that he Is m o r e Important than a career o f nursing. Clyde Harrison now owns a well-known cigar factory, after perfecting the famous Redtlp cigar, and Carolyn Miller, finally realizing her life's ambition. Is his secretary. Vivian Pierce Is still living at Beech Grove with Rusty and their two children. Alan Halllday Is owner of one of the largest dairy farms 1 n Meigs County. Jack Minor Is now a salesman for Dodge cars. (He Is also happily married to Dorothy.) Harold Grate Is now a pilot for the T. W. A.,with Helen Rife as the stewardess on his plane.

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In t h e school year of 148-'49, forty-five anxious freshman were enrolled In our class. This group Included: Bob Black, Bill Bowen, Donna Carson,Junior Cleland, Zelma Cremeans, Jon Cottrlll, Bob Denison .Mary Dyke,Betty Farmer,Wanda Foster.Bill Games .James Glassburn, Margaret Glassburn, Harold Grate, David Grueeer, Alan Halllday, Lena Harris, Llndy Harris, Ada Harrison, Clyde Harrison, Jack Harrison, Vivian Hysell.Ruth Keeton,Bobby Knotts, Janet McKinney.Carolyn Miller,Jack Minor, Darrell Mollahan, James Oiler, June Patterson, Hallle Pickens, Helen Rife.Kenneth Romlne, C h a r 1 e s Schoonover, Edith Shaffer, Louise Shaffer, Kathleen Stafford, Helen Stevens, Barbara Swadley, Amos Tlllle, Charlotte Weaver.Ronnie Williams,Alnslee Wilson, Edward Wlndon, and Darlene Wolfe. We chose the following class officers:Freeldent,Bob Denison; Vice President.Wanda FosterjSecretary, June Patterson; Treasurer, Mary Dyke; and Reporter,Ada Harrison. Our class sponsor was Mr. •iT - - er. At the close of the year we had lost Zelma Cremeans, James Glassburn, Lena Harris, Bobby Knotts, Darrell Mollahan, and gained Patty Pierce. In our sophomore year under the sponsorship of Mr.Trotter we elected the following class officers: President.Bob Denison; Vice President, June Patterson; Secretary, Darlene Wolfe; Treasurer, Janet McKinney; and Reporter, Vivian Hysell. This year we gained Charles Eads,John Scragg, June Thompson, Jean Ball, and Marjorie Justice. This year w e lost from our class Junior Cleland, June Thompson, Llndy Harris, Ruth Keeton, Margaret Glassburn, Bill Games, Kenneth Romlne, and Edward Wlndon. As Juniors with Mr. Vandali our sponsor, we elected as class officers: President, Ronnie Wllllams;Vlce President, Bob Denison; Secretary, Wanda Foster; Treasurer, June Patterson; and Reporter, Alnslee Wilson. This year we welcomed David Clonch and Bill Wallace. We were sorry to lose Hallle Pickens, Charlotte Weaver, Louise Shaffer, Donna Carson,Bill Wallace,and Amos Tlllls.We lost Barbara Swadley to the senior class. We sold refreshments at the ball games to raise money for our cis es. We all attended the annual Junior-Senior banquet at the Farmer's Hotel at Galllpolle and afterwards the show Kim at Mlddleport.We presented our class play Everything Happens to Us under the direction o f Miss Pickens. The oast of characters included Bob Denison, June Patterson, Ronnie Williams, Bob Black, David Clonch, Helen Rife, Ada Harrison, Charles Schoonover, Janet McKinney, James Oiler, Alnslee Wilson, and Wanda Foster. We began our final year at Rutland High School a s dignified Seniors with Miss Ohllnger as our sponsor and chose a s our class officers: President, Jack Harrison; Vice President, Bob Denison; Secretary-Treasurer, Wanda Foster; and Reporter, Ada Harrison. We gained two new students, Corwin S m 1 t h, and Wanda Casto, at mid-term. We were sorry to lose James Oiler and Jack Harrison at mid-term. We will soon present our class play The Darling Brats under the direction of Miss Smith. The cast of characters Include David Clonch, Alan Halllday, Bob Black, Bob Denison,Jon Cottrlll, Mary Dyke,D=rlene Wolfe,Ada Harrison., June Patterson, Helen Rife,