Spencerville High School - Echoes Yearbook (Spencerville, OH)

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ECHOES 1-,.. 1941 Telev1s1on 1951 VVhen the Senlors of 1941 graduated they left to the1r sponsors MISS Deemer and Mr Branstet ter a telev1s1on set Whlch was not to be used un t1l May 26 1951 On that very evemng MISS Deemer was llsten 1ng to the rad1o The announcer was speak1ng Th1s IS your announcel Albert M1ller speakmg brlng 1ng to you each day at th1s same t1me Laurabelle Wr1ght The Slnging Secretary The program IS sponsored by the The Three Mesqu1tters 1Stan1ey Youngpeter Ray Becker and Frankhn Mueller1 For your sports equlpment be sure to buy those W1th the 3M label cn them MISS Wrlght s guest for thlS even1ng IS M1ss Carol Lannmg a noted p1an1sL At the mentlonlng of these names MISS Deemer remembered what day It was She called M1 Bran stetter and told h1m to come 1mmed1ately Upon h1s arr1va1 she hooked up the telev1s1on set F1g ures began to appear The first scene was the ma1n street of Spencerv1lle To the left was B111 W1en ken s Hardware Someone lS putt1ng a new coat of palnt on lt Its Bruce Hanley Down the street comes the Lone Elm Da1ry truck dr1ven by Tom D1llon He stops 1n front of W1erw1lle s Meat Mar ket and goes 1n Across the street IS a new store The slgn above lt reads Tw1n Dress Shop run by Martha and Marg1e Slentz A late ed1t1on of the Journal News now hashes across the screen Some art1cles ID lt read l1ke th1s Jack Roth the Veterlnaflah of L1ma 1S 1n Wash1ngton D C on buslness th1s week Helen Metzger and Mary Fen neman are Settlng up a new beauty shop here It looks l1ke some compet1t1on for Mary Allce Schwartz Donald Monfort IS mov1ng to Cleveland He bought a dalry there Vernon Metzger bought h1s farm and Robert Flsher bought hlS horses and cattle Cole Imler was made manager of the Kroger Store here 1n Spencerv1lle Gene Grear was appo1nt ed manager of one 1n Cleveland He IS leavlng next week and w1ll be met by Grace M1ller who IS a stewardess on the T W A planes out of Cleveland Another Spencervllle g1rl MarJor1e DeCamp IS also there Now our scene changes to a hosp1tal 1n Cleve land Two nurses are comlng down the hall One IS Mary FISSEI and the other Ruth Clark L1sten' They are talklng A couple of old school frlends of ours are 1n my ward sa1d Ruth Who are they? asked Mary Preston Dav1s and Robert Hampshlre a swered Ruth Preston wrecked h1s plane Whl16 do 1ng some fancy fly1ng and Robert who dr1ves a taXl here 1n Cleveland wrecked h1s car wh1le domg some fancy dr1v1ng That rem1nds m sa1d Mary I saw 1n the paper that both Paul1ne K1ll and Clara Mae Clark are marrled Gee It seems Just yesterday that we graduated remarked Ruth The screen leaves them w1th the1r reverles and goes to a new place a beaut1ful home ln Beverly H1lls Hollywood Cal1forn1a It lS even1ng a party IS golng on 1ns1de The host Clarence Zlmmerman IS standmg at the door rece1v1ng h1s guests Wlth h1m IS Hedy Lamarr looklng as young and beaut1 ful as ever Over ln the corner a group of glrls are ta1k1ng Three of them are 1941 graduates Mar garet Koemg Ruth Jones and Mary Jane Coffman They are pr1vate secretar1es to some of the mov1e stars Margaret speaks flrst Here c mes Mary Pllkerd Whos that handsome man Wlth her Thats her husband Boss sa1d Jane I mean she marr1ed her boss Her fr1end Joerdls G11ff1n IS golng to marry h1s brother remarked another g1r1 There comes Carolyn Place and B111 Stelger Has sloe declded to marry h1m yet asked Mar garet I don t know rephed Ruth but she better pretty so n before someone else grabs h1m now that he IS presldent of the Standard O11 Company Say dont look now but here comes the football coach of the UHlV6FS1ty of Cal1forn1a Paul Snlder W1th h1S fiancee Ruth Shaffer Sald Jane and be hxnd them IS Mary Purdy Wlth her Professor Some say they are marr1ed Look who IS com1ng now Sald Margaret the stars deslgner Bonn1ebelle th1ng Whos that llttle girl w1th her asked the newcomer Margene Crow her secretary and fr1end replled Jane Beh1nd them are Melv1n Trentman b1g te1ev1s1on execut1ve Wlth h1s two secretar1es Wanda Angel and Anna Stoneh1l1 As the party b6g1HS the scene changes to an other place It 1S Hlghway 117 between Spencer v111e and L1ma A b1g truck 1S speedxng towards Spencerv111e Up ahead 1S a h1tchh1ker As the truck draws near It stops and the h1tch h1ker gets 1n Llsten to the1r conversatlon' Why Sugar Bow sher excla1med the h1tchh1ker 1n amazement Gordon Roberts I d1dn t recogn1ze you VVhere are you go1ng'7 the drlver asked Oh back to V1S1t the old home town answered Gordon I have a lot of t1me now that my aunt left me some money when she dled By the way have you seen any of the gang lately he contlnued Sure answered Sugar Irene Schwartz has a new sewlng shop 1n Spencervllle Bob Mullenhour 1S wanted by the Cm c1nnat1 Reds to play th1rd base George Armstrong and Kenneth Sawm1l1er went West back ln 1945 They have ranches now Well here we are home aga1n Sald Sugar Thanks a lot sa1d Gordon W1th th1S MISS Deemer SW1tCh6d off the set Well that IS all of them What a. marvelous 1nven t1on IS telev1s1on' Q Page 18 : 0101 111111111 1101011111 1 110:01 501011 1301010101011 if 1113 111111111 'Q l I 1 v - ' J V - I Y ' Y 1 - - , 1 , - . . . ,- - - A 11 ' 1 I 1 - ' 1 . , . . 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Documents - - - Senlor Class Wlll For twelxe years weve been students At Spencerv1lle Grade and H1gh All ready to make our testaments Our w1ll we now subscrlbe To Superlntendent Branstetter The drlver of our car We leave pleasant memorles Of our travels thus far To the followmg We g1VC devlse and bequeath M1ss Becker blgger and better plays Mr Pees many more years of wedded bhss Mxss MIIIISOF a perfect attendance 1n Physlcal Educatlon Mr Teegarden the pr1v1lege to buy a farm Mr Rmger a pretty blonde Mr Colhns a more hberal gradlng system M1ss Crosby a modern kltchen wlth a hubby M1ss Deemer an operatlc VOICE Mr Shackelford a w1nn1ng team MISS Frltz French class memorles Mr Eley a new baton to wave on h1gh M1ss Enss blgger and better art and muslc classes Mr Mossman some new storles Mr Hausser the ab1l1ty to change the subject Marle Zuber less troubles ln the odice Vernon Metzger w1lls h1s new car to Margaret Sawm1ller Wanda Angel w1lls her shorthand ab1l1ty to Dor othy Delong Margene Crow w1lls her fr1endl1ness to Bertha mae Mechhng B111 Wlenken w1lls h1s dev1l1shness to Paul Shlvely Mary Schwartz w1lls her career Louetta Johnson Gordon Roberts w1lls just a llttle welght to Rod ney Abram Joerdls Grlflin w1lls her curly halr to Charles Brlggs Robert F1sher w1lls the amb1t1on to be a good farmer to Don M1ller Albert M1ller w1lls hrs love for cherrles t Roger Wlerwllle Mary Fenneman w1lls her charm to Jane Mark Ruth Jones w1lls her posture to Louella Ross Grace M1ller w1lls her blonde ha1r to Norma Fronk Bonnle Wr1ght w1lls her art1st1c ab1l1ty to Jess lyn Dav1s Carol Lannlng w1lls her scholastrc ab1l1ty to Carl Z1mmerman James Wlerwllle W111S hlS Saturday nlght merry maklng to Ernest Green Howard Bowsher w1lls h1s reckless dr1v1ng to Robert Becker Robert Hampshlre w1lls hlS Spanish to Robert Patterson Bruce Hanley w1lls his b1g brown eyes to Dorothy Bowers Ray Becker w1lls h1s bashful ways to Carolyn Gaberdxel Donald Monfort w1lls hlS way Wlth blondes to Jay Young Franklln Mueller w1lls his basketball floor burns to Robert Wlerwllle B111 Ste1ger w1lls h1s weakness for redheads to Tom Wagner Mary Frssel w1lls her mtramural basketball ab1l 1ty to Mary Becker Martha Slentz w1lls one of her Delphos boy fr1eI1dS to Ruthrda Severns Paul Sn1der w1lls h1s talkmg bug to Mary Oehlhof Clarence Zlmmer man w1lls h1S nrckname iRuff1esl to Herbert Morrls Kenneth Sawmlller W111S h1s tlmldness to Koneta Kraft Carolyn Place w1lls her qulck mnocent blush to Rosemary Sutton Eugene Grear w1lls h1s muslcal ab1l1ty to Jane Spyker Clara Clark w1lls her bookworm to Mary Gar wood Helen Metzger w1lls her ab1l1ty to fake on the p1ano to Ruth W1en Preston Davls w1lls h1s Jmx to Charles Stanford Jack Roth w1lls h1S James Stewart ways to Har old W1lk1n Ruth Shaffer w1lls her cute drmple to Luclle Shobe Stanley Yot ngpeter w1lls thc Wee Echoes edltor shlp to Bernard Wood Laurabelle Wr1ght w1lls that mnocent look Robert Schrolucke Mary Coffman w1lls her appendlx to Dor1s Moor man Margorle Decamp w1lls her sm1le to Vlrglnla G1rod Margaret Koenlg w1lls her sportsmanshlp to Mxr lam Hamby Melvm Trentman w1lls h1s mathemat1cal ab1l1ty to Kenneth Mltchell Marv Purdy w1lls her vxm v1gor and vltalxty to Evon Gaberdlel Margxe Slentz Wills her Southworth attachments to Anna Roberts Ruth Clark w1lls her small stature to Ruth Roberts George Armstrong w1lls h1s Metcalf Avenue fr1endsh1ps to Joe Hllty Paulme K1ll w1lls her Home Economlcs ab1l1ty to Dorothy Kelly Cole Imler w1lls h1s boxlng ab1l1ty to Eugene Graham Irene Schwartz w1lls her glggle to Helen Sarka Tom Dillon w1lls the Instltute Cha1rmansh1p t Rlchard Place Anna Stonehlll w1lls her he1ght to Mauuce VVhetstone Mary Pllkerd w1lls her Jltterbuggang t Fern Reed Bob Mullenhour w1lls his love of sports to Max Bowersock Mary Fenneman w1lls her sewlng ab llty to Francls Protsman Paul Smder w1lls h1s photograph1c ab1l1ty to Tom Morrrson Bonnle Wrlght w1lls her appearance to Madonna D1cus Class of 41 Slgned Mary J Purdy 0 Page 17 ozvzuioioiozoioifriarioicxioi 11011 Doioir 4 1101011 1:1011 1011 1192, I 0 , 1 . . . 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