Trotwood Madison High School - Rambler Yearbook (Trotwood, OH)

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rfilofufaffiffarlalon THE FIRST HIGH SCHOOL GROUP AT MADISON F1rstRow W S Mundhenk deceased teacher Lrzzre Kleprnger D G Pleasant d ceased Ellrs Bookwalter Wrlson Getter deceased D C Brower deceased 01.1 Swank Edward Shrvely deceased Lee Holler Second Row Edna Frlbrun Laura Landrs Katre Eby Carrre Turner Jeanette Arnold Lrzzre Nrswonger deceased Blanche Weaver Ollre Guenther Nora Arnold deceased Errc Swank Elmer Krmmel Thrrd Row Roy Karns deceased Charles Hull deceased Charles Van Skorte d ceased Nevrn Krmmel deceased Isador Seybold Mrlton Swank deceased Parker Weaver Walter Bashor Webster Turner deceased Elmer Hendrrcks Joseph Guenther F ve graduated wrth the frrsl class rn 1897 Mrs Elrzabeth rKlep1ngerl Duncan Mrss Katus, L Eby Mrs Jeanette uArnoldr Lrndemuth I A Seybold and M C Shank The furst school at Trotwood was 0 bruck buuldung buult about l866 From thus humble begun nunq our present school evolved The hugh school began to functuon un l893 Untul 1902 the hugh school had a faculty of two one of whuch was the superuntendent At thus tume there were thurteen elementary school houses un Maduson Townshup Untul l903 the Hugh School was not a recognuzed school Thus year a lubrary and laboratory were added Manual traunung and Home Ec also were added After thus the Hugh School was recognuzed as a furst class school by Ohuo State Unuversuty The communuty became more school munded and bus transportatuon was guven to the pupuls ln l9l3 after a debate the school board adopted a plan for replacung the school buuldung at Trotwood Two of the members had to go get some of the other members out of bed un order to get a quorum present The plan adopted was a compromuse but from ut rose our present grade buuldung Thus buuldung served as the hugh school untul l923 Conscuous of the uncreasung populatuan the people of Maduson passed a S250 OOO bond ussue un Aprul l92O Work was soon begun on the new school buuldung lt was completed un l922 The elementary schools of the townshup were consoludated the followung year The elementary pupuls were put un the older buuldung and the hugh school pupuls un the newest buuldung Thus system has contunued to the present tume C F Meyer was the furst superuntendent of our consoludated school He served from l9ZO to l933 Durung thus long term our school grew un suze and un uts accomplushments New subuects were added untul our present curruculum us very well rounded for a county school When Mr Meyer retured Mr Kuntz followed hum as superuntendent Mr Kuntz srved from l933 to l935 Mr E C Welshumer came to Maduson un l93S He became recognuzed for hus abulutues un the eught years that he served as our superuntendent He was summoned by the State Department of Educatuon and he left us un l943 to serve as state durector of transportatuon Thus year Mr Shellhaas became our superuntendent Through uts stages of development Maduson has uncor ported all those thungs by whuch we remember ut so well 8 l I u A l s. . . . - ' u , . . ' - 9- ' -' v ' . . . ' ' , V . - . ' , LJ ' - V U 9 'u , - 1 r v ' 1 ' L y ' . - V - Y - e- ' - 1 I - r V 1 - ! V 5 . - . ' ' -, . , . . . . , . , . . , . . I . - . , - I I ' ' 1 1 1 , . . . , . . . . , . .

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Seam Glen Uffam First Row: Mrs. Clark. Adviser Low'ell Rogers. President Joanne Snider, Secretary Second Row': Billy Bowser. Vice President Norman Kidd. Treasurer Bill Lear, Reporter Samoa Glafu Jloilaaq The serrror class with air enrollment of 60 is the largest class yet to graduate from Madison Mrs Clark was our advrsor durrng our Junior year and she got along so well with us that she became our senior advisor October 4 and 5 the whole senior class went down to Howard Knolls studio to have class pictures taken Our class has been exceptionally busy as rndrvrduals For example we haye 8 bovs on the football team 8 bovs playrng yarsrtv basketball 8 boys on the baseball diamond and 12 track boys As for musrc the senror class rs a major contributor of talent 19 of us were rn the Minstrel 10 seniors are rn the band 11 rn the orchestra and 14 rn the mrxed chorus Of the sri: superior ratrnffs recery ed rn the state music con test 3 were for serrrors One of our memb rs Lowell Rogers has organized hrs own dance band which played for assemblies 24 senrors have received school letters for their various actrvrtres during their high school years The senrors also excell rn scholarshrp We recerved 8 of the 21 certificates gry en from the state scholarship tests We also recery ed 4 awards from the Senior Scholarship Tests The senrors were often vrsrted by salesmen From them we got our announcements and name cards Several trmes we were called together to hear talks on our plans for the future Aprrl 28 and 29 were the dates for the senior play It was a mystery eomedv vyrth a cast of 13 Under the drrec tion of Mrs Clark and Delores Harlow we staged an excellent production It concerned the events that occurred at a yacant house on New Years eve As a class the seniors presented a drrnkrnv fountain to the school The fountain rs to be rrrstalled rn the football stadium The grft was gryen rn the form of a pledge On Class Nrght the senrors drsplayed their yarrous talents We seniors certainly did enjoy the Junior Senior Ban quet and prom Sunday night May 25 we absorbed the baccalaureate sermon on Dreams It was grven bv Rey Frsher The next night the Commencement address was giyen by Rey Zrmmann He wove a marvelous address around our class motto Dare To Be Different He challenged use rn the followrng ways be plastic not frantic be cosmic not cosmetic be crrtrcal not hypocritical be sprrrtual not biological After this the seniors receryed their awards So ended our serrror year 10 n o -. , I 7 .' ' 4 . . V . V . 4 . . . 4 Y V V 1 1 . . . v , A C . . . 1.'.' C ' . .' ' ' ' . A . x . . 1 .... Y . . - . . . . , V V ' D - - ' ' V ' . . .. , - 'V V ' ' V V ' . . . . . D . 1 , . . . Y , V , Q 4 , . . V . . V . - . V ', V . . . 1- ' V ' ' . V - 'V V ' V . ., l- . - -V V - . - .. r.. . . . . . , V . . V V , . , V C