St Wendelin High School - Foslin Yearbook (Fostoria, OH)

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DATES FOR REMEMBRANCE Sept. 8-SWHS opened the book of knowledge for a new year with a record enrollment of 202 happy and not-so- happy students. Sept. 'I'I-Preview game at Fostoria Memorial Stadium proved the ability of the Mohawks. This game was high- lighted by the first public appearance of the SWS Marching Band. Sept. 13-After two years of observing the progress of the Fostoria Underpass System from SWHS's front porch, the grade-elimination project was opened with formal ceremon- ies. Rosemary Marks, senior, was privileged to dine with Governor Frank Lausche of Ohio. Sept. 'I6-How convenient! SWHS students stepped out their front door to view cars of yesteryear as the Glidden Tour of Antique Automobiles passed by. Sept. 25-Bon Voyage was expressed in many ways in honor of Father Robert H. Ruffing, pastor, at a farewell program prior to his leaving for a three-week trip to Europe. Sept. 28--A disc jockey show highlighted the year's first CYO meeting with Johnny Seever as M. C. Sept. 30-Seniors launched Wendelette-Foslin Campaign with an assembly. Oct. 'I-Student Council elected Donald Miller, president, and Rosemary Marks, secretary. Oct. 6-Freshmen met their Waterloo as seniors scored a victory in the annual Initiation Ordeal. Oct. 13-Five seniors: Rosemary Marks, Don Miller, Bill Park, Jean Zeyen, and Dan Ziegman participated in a Journalism Workshop held at Bowling Green University. Oct. 'I6-Where did they go? Our first six weeks are over! Oct. 'I9-Wendelette-Foslin Campaign ended as Magazine Drive opened. Oct. 20-Assembly on Youth featured Bill Park and Bar- bara Karcher in speeches on Operation Youth and Girls' State respectively. Oct. 22-On his return from Rome, Father Ruffing spoke at our first-night rally. Oct. 23-Feast of St. Wendelin commemorated by a free day. Oct. 26-Ghosts, cowboys, clowns, and many other weird characters filled the grade-school gym with the happy spirit of the Hallowe'en Party sponsored by the CYO. Oct. 29-Indeed, it was a huge success! The first issue of the Wendelette came through with flying colors. Oct. 30-Our Pastor Father Ruffing presented the students with rosaries blessed by the Holy Father. Nov. 9-End of Magazine Drive. Over l,0O0 subscriptions were netted. ll SoC.. - Nov. 'I0-Open house provided opportunity for parents to meet the faculty and to observe the progress of the students. Nov. 13-Friday, the l3, proved to be a lucky day for the senior-sophomore Mission Party. Nov. 20--Six weeks' tests completed two-sixths of the year's work. Nov. 23-25-Father Kelly, O.M.l., a one-time missionary in Africa, directed the annual retreat for the high school students. Nov. 26-27-Thanksgiving Vacation. Nov. 27-Principal Father Joseph Schill received promo- tion to Edgerton, St. Mary Parish. Father Donald Hunter, from St. Peter and Paul Parish, Sandusky, was named new principal. Nov. 29-Mystery, comedy, and the Christmas spirit pre- vailed as the CYO sponsored three one-act plays. Nov. 30-Father Robert Ruffing introduced Father Donald Hunter to the students in an informal assembly. Dec. 3-Every Pupil Tests were administered Dec. 6-Mothers sponsored Annual Football Banquet. Fol- lowing the banquet, Father Joseph Schill was feted at a Farewell Party held in the high-school auditorium. Dec. 8--Feast of the immaculate Conception initiated the opening of the Marian Year. Dec. 'I7--CYO Skating Party at Tiffin Skateland. Dec. 22-Students sang carols and an invisible Santa Claus presented a treat at the annual Christmas assembly. Dec. 23-Jan 4--Christmas Vacation. Dec. 31--The Rev. C. S. Schmenk, CYO moderator, was transferred to St. Anthony Parish, Columbus Grove. Jan. 'I-Students initiated the New Year with a Holiday Formal, Candy Cane Capers. Jan. 6-Mr. Ralph Lupidi's combo provided music for CYO semi-formal dance. Jan. 20--21-Third six-weeks' period was brought to a close with semester tests. Jan. 22--A well-earned free day was enjoyed by the students. Jan. 25--CYO held their monthly meeting with novel wes- tern scenes. Feb. 'I-CYO Skating Party was held at Tiffin Skateland. Feb. 4-Students received opportunity to spread Catholic Action as a Catholic Chronicle Campaign began. Feb. 9-Two hundred smiling faces greeted the cameraman as representative from Marchion Studio snapped picture for the yearbook.

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X T Q The Foslin literary staff takes time out for the cameraman-Girls: Shirley Holman, Darlene Potreiger, Florence Bulkowski, Marilyn Schreiner, Jean Zeyen, Carol Lyrnan, Rosemary Marks, Boys: Don Ziegman, John Blaser, Don Miller, John Seeyer, Joe Reinbolt, Bill Pork. Typists: Carol Sheibley and Rita Logsdon, F 0 S L I N ST A F F Kb' Co-Editors ..,...,..,,,, ,,,.,.,,....,.......,..... J ohn Blaser, William Park Associate Editors ..... ..... C arol Lyman, Rosemary Marks, Jean Zeyen Business Manager .....,.,......................,..,.,,...,.,,.,..,..,,..,,.,...,...., Richard Waliers Advertising .,..,,,..... Vernon Holman, Loyal Hubbard, Fred Hunf, Beffy LaFoun1'aine, Barbara Kirian, Esaias Malagon, Louis Nye, Joyce Schreiner, Eugene Schumaker, Raymond Torres, James Ufriainen Athletics ...,.......,................................ Donald Miller, John Seever, Daniel Ziegman Cover Designer .,.,.......,.........,,..,.....,..,..........,.,.,,,,,.,,.,.,,,,.,..., Donald Kruszynskl Pictures ........ Florence Bulkowski, Shirley Holman, Joseph Reinbolt, Marilyn Schreiner Typists ,,,,,,,,.,,.,.,, Roberta Brickner, Rifa Logsdon, Darlene Poffeiger, Carol Sheibley Circulation ............ James Coleman, Loreffa DiCesare, Joyce Emerine, Beffy Hammer, Aurice Hoover, Barbara Karcher, Eugene Kimmei, David Kiichen, Dolores Shaull, Jerry Weber, Richard Zirger

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SE N I 0 R C lass Officers John Blaser ............. ................ P resident Rosemary Marks ...................... Vice President Jean Zeyen ......... ,........... S ecretary William Park .......... ........... T reasurer