St John High School - Blue Gold Yearbook (Maria Stein, OH)

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wlth 23 pomts Charlxe Ellung held a b1g b1rthday party tonxght Grade school klds held thelr Christmas play th1s afternoon Started to naxl the hardwood floor 1n the gym Semors busy workxng on the school paper Basketball team practlced at Coldwater Got beat by Mmster 61 to 44. Mescher hlgh wlth 12 poxnts Reserves no longer are un defeated The score was 38 to 15 Chrxstmas party and glft exchange th1s mormng School left out at 10 00 Merry Chrlstmas everyone JANUARY Back to school after a short vacatlon School left out at Z 00 o clock We outblasted Llma St Gerald ln a lousy game 63 to 24 Reserves won 27 to 24 Clune was hxgh scorer w1th 16 polnts Semors decxded to have a school annual agam Flnxshed work1ng on the hardwood floor Trounced Coldwater 41 to 27 Mescher on the rampage w1th 21 polnts Reserves lost 42 to 29 Movle thxs arternoon Tale Two C1tl9S Lot of 1ce today Started to paxnt the gym today Senlors sold ads for the school annual to day Good salesmen' Basketball team practlced wlth New Bremen Just another school day Postponed the Cehna I C basketball game because of sweat1ng floor Several tests today for most of the classes Senlors chose class motto Whatever you do do well ' Basketball team defeated Botklns 38 to 33 Clune red hot wxth 18 polnts Reserves won 28 to 22 Gym IS almost completely paxnted Poor Semors had a Cxvlcs test today agam Basketball team beaten by Rockford by the lousy score of 34 to 14 Nobody was hzttmg Reserves also lost Jumors practxced thexr class play all morn m 73 Boys Glee Club thls afternoon or should we say Boys R1ot'7 Were outscored by Mendon 48 to 35 Senlors busy typlng letters for the pollo drxve Paxnters flmshed the gym today St John loses to IC H S mn a league fray 41 to 39 Off the flrst half but hot th second half Gast hlgh w1th 13 pomts Semors canvassed Marlon Townshxp for the Polio Drive Leztzell was out thzs afternoon to take pxctures for the annual Basketball team was edged out by Versallles 41 to 39 Clune hxgh po1nt man wxth 13 Reserves defeated 44 to 22 Started to hx the w1n dow drapes m the gym tomght FEBRUARY Completed the wxndow drapes 1n the gym Gagel Hardware flxlng llght fixtures n stage today Jumors gave then class play The Lady From Parls this afternoon St Henry defeated St John 53 to 48 Mescher hlgh 'Lng overtlme battle 25 to 24 Jumor play a bxg h1t Congzatulatxons Mr O Grady Everyone admlred the changed appearance of the gym Semors had another ClV1CS test Mr Don Rmdler returned to school after a llght case of whooplng cough Defeated by Neptune 43 to 39 Mescher red hot agaln w1th 16 Reserves lost 27 to 21 Sandlng the hardwood floor rn the gym Maybe we ll get some Physical Education this wxnter yet Semor class recelved thelr lndlvxdual pxctures Seniors worklng hard on the school annual today St John loses to Fort Recovery m a close battle 48 to 38 Llncoln s Birthday Drew Rockford as our opponents mn the tournament Movie today God s Country r O Grady rated a free day meetlng Mendon beat Neptune 39 to 34 F Recovery captured St Henry 58 to 51 ' ' , 2.4. ' ' ' . 27. . . . 28. . . . . . ' ' 29. . . . . . ' . ' . ' e . . 30. . . . . . 31. ' ' I h . . . . 0 . . 3. , ,x , H in the gym. point man with 14. Reserves lost a thrill- .. . . 5. . . . 1 I . , . - ' , AA of ' Q . . ' - 7. . ' , . I 9. . . ' . . 10. . 1 ' ' ' ' ' . 13. ' ' ' . . ' ' . 14. ' , ' , .M , . . . - 16. , , L. ' 8- . ,

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Mescher Bruggeman and Elkmg scored for St John Wendeln and Imwalle caught the extra pomt Llght football practxce Semors got thezr parts for the class play today Football players under heat lamps to day gettlng ready for the blg game St John loses close and excltlng game to Coldwater a score of 14 to 13 Mescher ran both touchdowns Thobe kxcked the extra polnts Gast s passlng was tops No school today teachers meetxng Halloween night NOVEMBER No school Semors started play practlce Mr O Grady IS now the proud owner of a 1947 Pontiac Football practlce tomght Ended football season by wallopxng Anson1a 57 to 0 Scored 32 points the last quarter Gast scored 4 touchdowns Mescher 2 Hartlngs l Clune l Imwalle 1 Thobe kxcked the extra poxnts C Elkmg broke h1s ankle Homecommg dance at the Legxon Hall after the game Rough' Rough' Mr Cardl was absent today Basketball prac txce started tomght Twenty seven boys out Dommxcan Slsters from St Mary of the Springs Colurnbus gave some hlghlxghts on college work Mr Cardl returned today Everythxng IS Dxme A Dozen at school today For further mformatlon see Ethel K and Teresa B School saw Coldwater St John football movie this afternoon No school today Armzstzce day Semors working hard on class play Hunting season starts today Had a couple of short movxes today Whole school attended Mass for Mrs O Grady this mormng Entire football team went to Commumon Semors gave then class play twxce today Semors Class Play a smash lut Every body went to Lxndhaus after the play 72 Mr Leltzell was out to take plctures of the class play Basketball team as work1ng hard to get xn shape Mlss Fox started the Boys Glee Club to day What a rlot' Just another day Boys Glee Club today Pep assembly thls afternoon Basketball team 1S beat en by New Bremen 52 to 41 Gast hxgh polnt man with 14 Reserves won wlth 21 to 20 Started orgamzmg a t1cket raffle today workxng for a new stage setting Boys Glee Club today A show today Great Expectatxons and Wild Llfe DECEMBER Team had basketball practxce at Coldwater Pep rally thls afternoon Got beat by Wapakoneta St Joseph 45 to 35 I-lartxngs was hlgh wlth ll polnts Reserves won 25 to 20 Semors got thexr report cards for the sxx weeks Sophomores had mxce trouble m school The whole hlgh school went to New Bremen to attend the show Joan of Arc Our basketball team was really off the ball tomght got beat by Fort Loramle 35 to 36 Hausfeld was hxgh scorer w1th 11 poxnts The reserves were agam vzctorxous 29 to 19 No school today holy day lrnmaculate Conceptxon Stlll worse Got beat by St Henry 34 to 36 Missed too many foul shots Basketball players practxced at Coldwater from ll 15 to 12 90 Mr Cardx returned Contractors back to work agaxn Beat I C H S 32 to 30 Grades working hard on the Christmas play Varsxty practiced at Coldwater day Bxlly Wxllke came home from Culver for the Chrxstmas vacatlon Swamped Neptune 54 to 31 Gast starred , , ' 20. . ' ' ' . 21. ' ' ' ' 22. ' ' - - 23. . , ' ' . 24. ' . ' . 29. ' . 30- , ll ' I' ' ' . 1. ' ' ' 2. ' . . D I . D 5. I., . Q, . . ' . - 6, ' . . 8. 5 5 ' ' . 12. ' ' . 13. ' . Q I Q ' , . 15. u v ' . . ' ' to- o Q . -' . v u ' . 16. .

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The hrst two games of the Mercer County Tournament Got beat by Rockford 54 to 36 Coldwater upsets Cellna I C 45 to 34 Well that the end of the basketball season agam Mr Goecke workzng hard 1n gym He ll have It xn shape soon Washxngton s B1rthday Free Day Puttlng the f1n1sh1ng touches to the annual Annual off to the prmters Hurrah' Gym completed Now the fun begms MARCH Movle thxs afternoon Fugxtwe Another movze Cur1os1ty Shop Semors busy practxclng themr play Senlors gave class play Tattletale both thxs mormng and afternoon Sen1or class play a bxg success Another show It s A Wonderful Llfe Gettxng ready for the bmg basketball and football banquet Getting caught up w1th the movmes had Mxracle of Bells thms afternoon APRIL Apr ll Fool A free day Holy Thursday Good Friday Easter Sunday Happy Easter L1ndhaus opened last mght everyone had a swell t1me But Oh' the next mormng Baseball team s startxng to get ln shape I Remember Mama shown this after noon Show today Kxdnapped MAY Jumor Senxor Prom tomght Quite the thing Them good old after prom partxes Baseball team ln full swlng Ascenmon End of sxx week perlod St John had the honor of a Fxrst Solemn High Mass today by Reverend Ambrose Ruschau an alumnus of our hxgh school Practlce for graduatlon exerclses Baccalaureate Servlces and crowmng of May Queen Semor boys and gmrls wore blue and whlte caps and gowns for the f1rst time ln St John s hlstory Break xn the Home Economlcs room Com mencement tomght Well that s the end of a good class Semor class day What a day Alas the last day of school Happy memorles ' ZZ. ' ' ' . . 23. ' ' ' . . . , 's ' . g . . s , ' ' ' ' . 24. ' . I ' . . 26. , . Tattletale. tl U ' if it U9 ' ' 7