South High School - Sohian Yearbook (Akron, OH)

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THE SOHIAN193o lxlx CRAWFORD. january, 1030, was o11e of the few outstanding history students at South. Her ability to understand a project or situation as a whole. and at the same time to determine upon and analyze the heart of the subject, has made her an exceptional student in this lield. Her under- standing and appreciation of the problems that had to be met by our predecessors have made her work especially noteworthy. ln addition to this, Ina was constantly doing more work than was assigned. After all, that is the mark of the unusual student. CARLYIJQ .-XMBELANG, june, lfllil, has been an outstanding scholar in all his studies. ln mathematics he has eclipsed his contempo- raries and acquired a basis for advanced mathematics. He has never been known to come to class unprepared, no matter how dilhcult the task. He well deserves a place in t'Who's XYho. AlIiRlEDl'l'1'I XYIQIL, june, 1931, is an excep- tional student in the held of science. His precision and his love of the subject have elevated him to prominence. lt also must be noted that Meredith has been a remarkable student in all his subjects. 1 liuzxia Ewi-:HTH friglztj and Gimcic lllixsixl., both of the june class of 1030, have always been promi- nent in athletics. They have takeni part 111 all meets, gym exhibitions, and May Days. Tljey are both members of the Club, Grace having acted as Vice President and President. allll Irene as Secretary and President. They have partici- pated in basketball, list ball, volley ball, pin ball, hockey. and tumbling, and have both received a large and a small JACK BEIGHEY flcflj and BENNIE KUSICH, Janu- ary, 1030, have always been prominent in gym- nasium work. They are both members of the Boys' Gym Club, Bennie having acted in the capacity of President twice and ,lack once. They have both won lirst place in apparatus at different times in the Summit County Meet. XVithout their efforts the lioys' Gym Club would have been merely a name age lzundrfd tm

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THE SOHIAN MIHAZYS 3 : Aj 3 if Q G1zR.xI.Is RICll.XlillS, January, 121130, has won attention in the lield of art. He has served as .Xrt lfditor ot the Sohian, and has lent a hand at making stage scenery. Ile has a knowledge, both technical and appreciative, of the principles of various forms of art. quietly and productively work with VIRtsINI.'x HEI.l lili, june, 15133, is an ex- ceptional student in Home Economics. She has always received excellent grades in cook- ing-and other subjects too. She is generally liked for her quiet, orderly ways and her persistence in accomplishing things which must be done. We feel that she deserves honorable mention in W'ho's XVho. He is of that rare type that can so few directions. LATHIQRINI-3 PORTER, january, 1930, is one of the few superior students in Commercial work. In typing she has been awarded a certitieate and the coveted gold pin. ln coniptometer she has attained the distinc- tion of being awarded a certilicate and a bronze pin for perfect work. She is also excellent in Shorthand and is able to take rapid dictation. ll.-XNYLE CHI:is'r:xIIxN, june, 19230, deserves honorable mention iI1 the held of English. All through High School he has excelled in this subject. He has a deeper insight than mostinto poetry and also into the interpre- tation of the characterization of the drama. As a whole he has a very good interpreta- tion of literature. His quiet unobtrusive Inanner has given him many friends. Rlixiuzixaizr PF.-Xlfl-', January. 1931, deserves honorable mention in foreign languages. She has studied Latin and Spanish and re- ceived unusually high grades. Not only in languages. however, has she excelled, but she has been outstanding in all subjects. She '-vas taken into the National Honor Society in her 11-A year. page lzzmdrcd nine

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THE SOHIAN1930 CLASS PLAY The three-act farce-comedy, Stop Thief , was presented by the class of .lan- uary, 1930, and the Senior Dramatic Club of South High, on Friday and Saturday evenings, December 13 and 14. The play was directed by Miss Mary Hamilton. The cast of characters was as follows: joan Carr-Mardell Vtfein: Mrs. Carr-Faye Prentice: Caroline Carr-Anna- belle Dietz: Madge Carr-Yirginia Shelley: Nell-Sara Smith: Wfilliam Carr- 'lohn Beckman : james Cluney-Russel Keller: Mr. Jamison-XVilliam Hieber: Dr. Vklilloughby-Herman Klein: Rev. Mr. Spelain-Norman lVilhelm: Jack Doogan -Gilbert Voorhees: joe Thompson-l-larry Gerin: Sergeant of Police-Bennie Kosich: Police Qflicer Clancy-Sam Thomas. The play was repeated on Monday evening, December 115. under the auspices of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Approximately 2153200 was realized. The money was divided between the Senior Dramatic Club and the class. Music was furnished by the courtesy of the South High orchestra. xp xl! xlf page lzzmdrm' elefefz