Shelby High School - Scarlet S Yearbook (Shelby, OH)

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Notable Events February . . . 2-Seniors strain brain on Gen- eral Scholarship test . . . School attacked by germs . . . 5-choir and band please with com- bined concert . . . 17-Basketball team brings in another championship as they defeat Crest- line . . . On to the toumamentl 18-Cupid shoots his arrows as PHA sponsors Queen of Hearts Dance . . . 284Shelby defeats G-alion in tourna- ment game. March . . . 2-Senior basketball stars bow out in grand style at second round of tournament . . . 7, 8-Thespians present all school play, Double Door . . . Students go home shudder- ing . . . 24ARafters shake as G.A.A. sponsors square dance . . . 28-Students ponder future as representatives from colleges and various occupations invade school , . . WMAN broad- casts address . . . Mr. Wendland sighs from overwork . . . 31-Mad rush to join choir as members get excused to attend choir festival in Willard. April . . . 4-State Scholarship Tests . . . Students recuperate over spring vacation . . . Ah, Spring! . . . 29-Seniors entertain Iuniors at Senior Party and splurge last of hoarded dough. May . . . 2-Choir sings themselves hoarse at choir concert . . . 5vBand members practice good neighbor policy at festival . . . 20-Upper classmen dope selves with No-Nods to attend All-Night Prom . . . 26-Recognition Day pro- gram highlights last day of school for seniors . . . 28-Everyone is solemn as he attends the Baccalaureate service. The next day a few more tears are shed-EXAMS. Iune . . . l--Commencement program brings caps, gowns, and diplomas for the seniors . . . Best wishes are given, and all depart-the freshmen, sophomores, and juniors to return for a command performance next year-the seniors, to be spectators.

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Notable Events September . . . 6-Back to the mines, kiddies . . . Such a misery. Only one hundred seventy-nine school days 'til end of school. Football team collapses en masse from heat prostration . . . school-football-parties-are we glad to start school!C?D . . . l6-Fostoria wins in last minute . . . 23-Willard beat Shelby-seven gambling syndicates go bankrupt as the result . . . 29-e the bonfire-what a blaze! Big snake dance disrupts traffic. October . . . 7-Shelby retaliates for last year's loss by defeating Bucyrus 21-U . . . 19-first grade cards come out-oh, well-we didn't want to go out nights anyway . . . 22-juniors sponsor Homecoming Dance . . . 27-team adds glory to fourth annual homecoming as Shelby triumphs over Norwalk . . . 28-No school as teachers attend N.E.O.T.A. convention. November . . . Football team contracts frost- bite-senior girls bring suspicious looking bot- tles to Upper game-everyone enjoyed the . . . hot coffee . . . 8 ci 9-Miss K threatens juniors with collective homicide: juniors produce What a Life under duress . . . 10-Whippets clinch title by defeating Crestline . . . Band and stu- dents give team rousing welcome . . . lt?- Parents and friends honor team at Richland Recreation . . . l9-Seniors urge all to attend Harvest Hop . . . 24-school closes as stu- dents stuff selves with Thanksgiving turkey . . . What a pleasant Way to die. December . . . Football team adds poundage from constant banqueting . . . 2-Basketball season opens with customary flourish . . . QA Bucyrus upsets Shelby in league opener . . . Entire school assumes mourning . . . l2-Music department gives Christmas Concert . . . Fred Waring alarmed by unexpected competition . . . l6hStudents given two week vacation . . . visit Santa Claus . . . 20-Spanish Club scores again with third annual Snow Ball . . . Spanish Club members collapse due to overwork. Ianuary . . . Well, here it is 1950 . . . I firmly resolve . . . l6Hthe rains came-students enjoy two day vacation while school dries up . . . 21- we were taken behind the scenes when the Thespians sponsored Backstage Frolic . . . Basketball team still going strong . . . Students glumly eye sleds as january brings no snow!

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7-5 Qi-?2ff 4 1 V l l oc S 500560 at K gr af J fl A superintendent ot schools today must be an administrator, a business executive, a counselor for the members oi the staff, and an advisor for the children and parents of a community. Mr. Byron l-l. Carmean, superintendent ot Shelby Schools, serves Well in all these capacities. lt is a pleasure to dedicate this 1950 edition of the SCARLET S to Mr. Carmean.