Springfield Township High School - Echo Yearbook (Ontario, OH)

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lass Ztowlw-vs OLIN ORLWILLR not only became the best farmer ln Sprln field Township but also the biggest farmer He owned 750 acres of choice corn land He became famous when he cross bred field corn with an onion and a common pea The result was corn that burned greedy crow's eyes and an ear which was as simple to husk as a pea ood However as the years crept on ward the country was taken up by expanding cities In a few years all Mr Orewiler had was a flower box outside his penthouse window in which he raised daisies Behind a bi mahogany desk at the Nhoxyn sl s Diamond BOB PALLLRS N, lighting a 501 Cigar with a 10 bill Mr Patterson is known throughout the country as a multimilllonalre and a lover of diamonds He has come a long way since the days when he was merely the Jan itor Now ss a wealthy playboy, he sits ln his over stuffed chair directing future plays While in a dull moment Bob dozes off only to hear someone naggl at him to ,et busy at sweeping the floors nDlamond Bob broom in hand Jumps to do his bidding Then the play goes but the thoughts of yesteryear still ring ln his mind While tourlng the country Profes or Herm n Floplnhose stopped over in Ontario He decided to take a look atthe newd expended Springfield Township High School There he c me cross ELINOR SELBY l vlng awav in the chool office Profes or Flopinhose, an eminent autnority on tomic rese rch, liked her industrious looking fecf wnd lmmedi tely hired her hi secret l s w Ils Selb as she w s le vlng for Oak Ridge By re ding betveen the lines we learned that he her elf actually did not snow what she was doing It hes be n rumored that she ha t ken over Profe or Floo1nhose's position snc h s succeeded in splitting the atom into even smaller dimensions After graduatinga from Springfield Township High 5Ch0O1 VERA HAD got a Job as reporter on the 'On tario Chronical As a special assignment she was sent to China to cover the story of a new government which was being set up there managed to make a few good connections Soon the people got news that she was working for the Chinese government Her new job 1s to take a census of the people in China Miss Rader has been at her new job for three years but she has progressed no farther than the city of Hang You While in China, Vera AHLISS SOWERS signed up as an inflelder for the Mans field Grays After a few years, he went to Ohio State and olayed baseball Soon after he graduated from Ohio State he received a job as baseball coach His team proved successful with their added comforts of motor driven wheel chairs His idea worked all right until one day when a fly ball was hit and the short stoo, left fielder, and center fielder collided as tnev all tried to catch the call Mr Sowers ran a way from his disgrace but we'll letyou in on a secret as to his whereabouts He now is working ln a base ball manufacturing company wrapping baseballs LEOLA RIDDLE started her career or a radio program She became 'Aunt Jenny of station SHS Ontario Her program at ll l5 every day wssa.must for every house wife She gained wide recognition as the actress of all ages When acting before children she was their 'Fanny Brice , while before adults, she was still their beloved nAunt Jenny ' Soon Miss Riddle lost her amazing voice which had held her so close to many radio listeners She soon drowned her sorrow how ever, by marrying her director HARHILT GOHHAM became known as the female Tommy Man ville She wa maxrled eighteen times and was di vorced seventeen times Her late husbandwas a million sire bubble gum king He loved the sport himself and one day while blowing bubbles,one burst and encircled hi fac immediately suffocating him After the death of this usband Harriet went back to her old flame, Jim Sunnucks and settled down as a sailor s wife SENIOR PLAYS Under tne capable direction of Mrs NEST, OUP senior plays, 'Murder on the High Seas and 'Rus CY from Bedrock were big successes The cast of 'Murder on the High Seas included Bob Guerin, who played the sh1p's captain, Jonas Her man, Kay Jackson, nelce of the victim, played by Ceclla Beer, Bill Humphery, victim of the nelce Olin Orewller Charles Akerly, secretary of tne victim Kwho turns out to be the murderer! Charles Fox Miss Merrifield, the stewards s Idonna Alt,Gerald Addison, first mate John Henry Mrs Wlzzleblssle, a seaslck passenger, Vera Rader, and Miss Bonny, the sh1p's nurse, Lona Whlsler Rusty from Redrock' was presented Wine following seniors Pamela lRustyl Leonard, a gal in search of a career, Ellen Zehner, Kirk Milton, the guy she left behind, Ronald MacCartney, Rebells Haxton, Rusty's roomate, Ruth Tlnkey Nick Ashworth, a famous actor, Bob Patterson, Vina Van Vechtln, a famous actress, Elinor Selby, George Baldwin, a producer, George Jeftlnlch Gloria Stevens, an actress, Leola Riddle, Topaz, a night club singer, Eva Crawford SCHOLARSHIP Points for scholersnlp ererds Pre bs ed on the f1nsl re e ln cub ect On y o1r s1b ects are coxnted in one e r hlle s bjects cerrled only half a year eern half tne points from tdet grade A s celve fifteen points, B's ten and C's five points points Extra points are given for activities such es orchestra and glee club Also school citizenship credit of five points may be voted by the faculty Seniors who participate ln the county scnol r hip contest are ewardeu the number of points equal their rank ln the colnty subtracted from trenty five Tho e earning Aaw rds this vear were Jetty Taylor, George Freund, Jim Zehner and Dwight Rader, juniors and Vera Raden Elinor Selby and Ellen Zehner,sen1ors Ellen Le n r efelved a stripe for her letter Those e rnlng B awards were Eva Crawford, senior and Donna Davis and Ho emary Tlnkey, juniors Vach ye r the two seniors ranking hlahe T in the cles are chosen valedictorian selutstorlan This fear these two were Ellen Zehner, velsdlctori H, 2 d Elinor Selby, salutatorlen In the annual senior scholarship te ts, three senior placed ln the top 10 of R cnland county They are Ellen Zehner sho ranked third Elinor Selby nlneth and Vere Rader, tenth 'If I Were Rich' 'The Strait-Jacket Kid' If I were rich, and could live in ease I would do ju t whatever I please I'd buy a yacht and a few airplanes, And buy some cars for my private lanes You could bet your boots and all your might That everything I'd do would be all right, Since T'm a big shot I'd go on tours, Where I'd see Betty Grables and Dorothy Lamours I'd buy e whole town, with plenty cf doors, Then I wouldn't hear those crle nd roars All the men here we r bl CK striped pants, And jump and dance, like they have ants by George Jeftinich . 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2 0Ia55 frnphacg GLENN TAYLOR bec me ffmous footb ll player As a st rt, Tub y' Reylor v s signed up for the C lion senl professionals After one season Tubog went to play for tae Clevel nd Browns s t ckle He bec me so femous th ta bre kfast food conosny named a cere 1 after him They called it nTubby T ylor's Tempting lldbits oon uTuhbyH oult oro football HQ igned a ten yesr contrec vith the Clevel nd Periodical Comp ny selling programs at Clevel nd Stadium LONA HISLLR the champion shorthand v iter d'Spr1ng field Town nip High chool received an invitation to work for Governor Homer Sidal Miss whisler was very fast and was usually transcribing ner first shorthand while tsking the rste of the dictation She soon tired of this work nd became a mental teleoathi t he toured tne country with her new found art,but as the year grew older, so did Lone Her hand was no longer so fest and so sdapted to wielding s oencll Ae me look in on Miss lhisler today, we find her in a secluded shop re ding fortunes from tea cups FLTEN ZEHNVF is still trying to be on time Since grsdu tion Ellen hes been working in a w tch repair sho She became o acoueinted with watches tnet she findlly even invented one for people who found hihard to be on time This watch we not m fsct it took Ellen two and s half years to perfect her masterpiece She wa always working at it in her spare time and finally it paid off bhe received a timely um of money for lt, for her invention wa so dev loped tn t thealarm rang one half hour before any of your scheduled appointments Then out of the watch would cone ticker tape telling how, when and where bout your ooofntment In a hort time Ellen retired nd since tlen h s never had to worry about being on time 1 a day one else the s me turned into a c reer Futh 1 now Ontar1o's first wonsn comedian on stst1onSTS She be came known throue out the r dlo world for her sensa tional cake recipe One th t 1 most povular is her ver lon of an up ide down cake In case any of you housewives are interested, the recipe is s follows GEORGL JLFTINICH became a brilliant scholar and lec turer while in college When Mr Stingel retired at tke age of 84 as superintendent at Springfield Town srlo High Scrool, George was appointed to his Job Mr Jeftlnich brougrt about many new and different ideas in the school system The students were re oulred taatterd school only 5 days out of a week, one of these being for picture shows He did away with many of the unnecessary textbooks Field trips tours through factories and stores took the olece of the former textbooks Mr Jeftinlcr retired at an early age to spend the rest of his active years simplifying the dictionary for school use IDONNA ALT became known as the world's most famous seamstress She got a Jobin Queen Slaosaddle'e court Queen Slaosaodle is the ruler of Lower Slobbolvia One day as the Queen was ascending tne stairs in her castle, she caught her heel in the hem of her newly made gown She fell the rest of the way down the stairs even to the extent of twenty five flights cause Miss Alt was from the United States war was declared between the two countries Miss Alt is now in hiding CLQLLIA oLER married a wealthy oil tycoon and thenew ly weds settled on a ranch in the West Since neigh bore were so few and far between Cecelia had to do something to occupy her snare time She went to work for her husband in the oil industry, but the huge derricks reminded her of the tall skyscrapers of the city so she had to quit To whlttle sway the lonely hours Cecelia took up knitting LVA CRANFORD started her singing and music career by becoming the singing teacher at Springfield Township High School But she was not happy because she rad not one nv list and and had her chance in big time show business Then day at a teacher s meeting h1Cleveland her shin and intermission period and her first choice was Louis Blues ' After olavlng one verse, she stood sane the second Eva became a sen ation overnight now she singing with Phil Soitalny s orchestra in Be t bell dash Dump from side 22 eggs well in a tub with a bell bet Afte the bet h become pretty wel splintered up, add a of s lt s y 1 or 2 boxes, and s box of pepper in 25 pounds of flour Note ooen flour sack the bottom sinc this is essential for good up cake J Now pour in 4 can of b king powder CYou Say it 1 n't opened? Never mind Just throw can and all in I Now be t well ith a new b ll b t end push tub in the furnace When c ke has baked for ll days, take it out turn it over, then shove it out the up- t ire window DAVID HILL sacc eded in his ambition to sit beck and let the rest of tne orld go by He became a TEMOUB inventor and invented a time mechlne Nlth this mechlne, he w able to turn out the truth ebout a lot of haonenings He foun that the Indians were the first pennle on this continent He leerned through en eve witness experience that a band of Indians on a mountain too in J va were caught in a hurricane end blown ell the w y to horth America Mr Hill also looked into the future He went on a soler expedition to the olenet M rs There he found the cenals to be much like our highways end on these canels were jet powered boats Mr Hill retired at the ege of 93 and is watching the world go by from his chair et the 'O d People's Roadside Ho After graduation, HOwALD AACCARTNEY went to work in s toothplcc factory His job vas to pack the tootrolcks ln boxes He prospered and in e fe years rose to m neger of the firm L ter he bought the factory lut right He beceme prominent in the toothpick field He not onli owned a chain of toothpick factories but he also invented the U sh ped toothpick With this new tootholck, one could oick two teeth at the same time, thus reducing the time used ln picking te th the Hour of Charm FOBEPT GUEPIN becrme a dog s best friend Through his influence with dogs, Mr Guerin soon became Springfield Townsr1p's most loved Dog werden Soon, however he settled down in his little hou e by the side of the road and took up rnlslng thor ughbred dogs His household grew and grew and he became known world wide Because his dogs took so much orhl time, M Guerin just left his beard grow This was not such s good idea however, because nrosoectlve buyers who came to take a look st the dogs could not tell the owner from the dogs and so Mr Guerin lost a sale To this dey, it is not known which of the dogs ls Mr Guerin JOHN HENRY became known in the music world as a hot trumpet slayer Spike Jones heard of this new sensa tion and came to Ontario to lnvestigete After hear- ing Mr Henry s audition, he immediately signed a contract with him John toured the United Stetes with Spike Jones and his band for many years During s show in Chicago Mr Henry wasolsying a trumpet solo The playing was terrific until he hit a high note and was completely blown off the stage swallowirg his trumpet as he fell John was all washed uo butlately we hear that he s making a comeback doing a novelty act in a vaudeville show CHARLES FOX worked his way west by hoppin g freight trains After he finally arrived in the west, he met and mar led a rich cattleman's daughter Mr Fox prospered in thefbllowing years and became very rich but as Flwaysr 912 seed th'nss mu t come to en end and so did Mr Fox s money He was forced to ret,rn east In his mlnd's eye he could see the rolling hills and grazing cattle Nod he's working for the Sgt gglkeComoany oiiiing labels on milk cans Lately, s es are ro n milk Q mm from the labels g cans an CO S gazing Et a d . - a, a 1. a . 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1I1llDl sf 5 ,goo Donna Davis. Richard Hunt, Marge Cancel, Donald Termam Betty Taylor, Gene Henke, Barbers Odenklrk, J zghner Glenna Riddle Jackson Perry T7 5--r Paul Farm' Martha Weaver Wight Rader 1-M1159 Li-'1n8ston. Bob Lette Rosemary Tlnkey, George Freund Gerry Rice, Charles Hammer Ethel Kreger Anal Jacqueline Dsnsls Dave Mglgby, Roy Richardson Absent Homer Fox, Frances Gilliom, Harold Skaggs JUNIORS As a general rule the yeer when the students are juniors is a busy one, and this yeer s cles ,with the guidance of Mr Brelnich was no exceotlon. The class officers for the first seme ter were Jemes Zehner, President, Paul Farst, Vice President, Treasurer For the second semester Gene Henke was President, Donna Davis, Vice President, :stty Taylor, and Mezjorle Ca eel, Tleasurer. Donna Davis, Secretary, Donald Termanr Secretery, In the annual magazine sale, the amount of sub BCPlpt1On money was over one thousand dollars Three oeoole, George Freund, Dwight Rader, and Gene Henke, sold over one hundered dollars worth aoiece The class of 'b9 can boest of having five boys on the versity bescetbsll squed They are, Richard Hunt Donald Terman, Jackson Perry, Charles Hammer,and Gene Henke. Paul Farst, James Zehner, and Homer Fox, were on the reserve team Paul Farst and Robert Letts were managers of the team The juniors were also outstanding in other actlvi ties Jackson Perry was president of the Student Coxncll and Betty Taylor was secretary ofthe council In the Warriors club, Richard Hunt was president, Doneld Terman, Vice President, Marjorie Cassel Secre tery and Donna Davis, Treasurer Barbara Odenklrk and Donna Davis were on the G A A council The two biggest events of the year were the Junior Plays and the Junior Senior banquet The names the plays were 'Glano ous Glo ia' and 'Blaczeut' The Junior Senior banquet, which was held April Zh, was b sed on a Solthern Colonial' theme Maroon and gray which we e the senior class colors, were predominant ln tne decorations. Afte the meal,a program was pre sented by the junior class The remainder of the eve ning wes soent in dancing 14- JUNIOR PLAYS One of the biggest events of the year was the Junior play The names of the two one act plays were nGlamorous Gloria' and NBlackout ' 'Glamorous Glorlau w s based on the appenings at a summer cottage The leading role was that of a young girl just home from amusing moments It was pre ented by Rosemary Tinkey, Betty Taylor, Dwight Rader, Glenna Riddle Merge G ssel Jackson Perry, Don Te man, Martha Weaver, Ethel Kreger and Dave Mal by 'B1eckout'1as an English my tery comedy which took olece in a villege on the English coast The action occurred on a memorable night during a m rtlme black out The cast included George Freund, Jim Zelner, Barbara Odenklrk, Charles Hammer, Homer Fox, Loulse Livingston, Bob Letts, Fr nces Gilliom, Gerry Rice, Gene Henke Rich Hunt, Donna Davis, and Paul Farst 'We Juniors Now folks, here's a little poem To introduce to you, The class that'll be the seniors When next school term starts anew No when you speak of 'intelligence You're talking down our line, All twenty eight are geniuses, I think that's mighty fine A few lines on behavior , There's nothing to say but fine, In case you're still not quite convinced Come in and visit sometime Now on the subject of 'athletes', In our class they abound, There is not one single sport For which a Junior can't be found And then you say 'integrity ? Some magazine sales recall, A thousand end eight dollars worth, We surely were on the ball I've written about the Juniors, And introduced them to you, You ask why all the com 11ments7 Well, I'm a junior, too by George Freund 4' 1: 6 ' : 4' , n 5' ' gi:-' ' ' mt' , L. .'4 ' H 3' ' lg 49 - S. ...I eva, 4 , Lf N N51 f 'fx x 3.4: if '- dx L. EE e im I I -'A 6 . 9 A, Q -A an .. f 4 .,, g W Q L, A fy , J 4ul H- 1 f 4 -, I -- ,X - 'QQ ,,V,l ,L 'l I '-N ' 4 ' f s I f - A n , , I I 'N C'-1 f- -: .1- , ' sf 1 ,, I s ' f . college. Both she and her family furnished many to . s . - I ' a L Q , L e . V . - F - - . X' f: 1 L , . 5 u . , vf - rr - ' 1 . 'A r -' ,- I - H A 2 I f ' , a ' 1 . 1 - '-' .- - 5 . 1 I I I . . A Q , ' , I . -1 ,Y gr. - 0 v , ' H . ' H n n. ' . ' I , . X ' 0 c ' oe. . u - of N J 7 A Z, Z, . v a, ' a, ' 1 Q . P , ' ? . . e , A - . V W . I