Troy Luckey High School - Trojan Yearbook (Luckey, OH)

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SENIQIQ CLASS HISTOIQY In the fall of 1940 eighteen boys and girls were inf itiated into high school., The main event of the year was the freshman-sophomore Wiener roast at the home of Ruth Kopp. - Sixteen members were enrolled at the beginning of the sophomore year. Three members left us, Ann Well- ing, Beatrice Aspacher and Melvin Whitzelg and two joined us, Glenn Reamsnyder and Mildred Hutson. The sophomores had a Christmas party at Donald Schmeltz's. The junior year started with fifteen members, six girls and nine boys. Joe Carr left us during the yean We ordered our class rings on September 24. Next came our first play WWild Gingeru on February 9. On May lb we gave the Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom. On the Saturday before meat rationing we had a wiener roast at Bowling Green Park. Our Last Year--We began the year with an enrollment of fourteen, six girls and eight boys. Donald Stewart had left us during the summer. we had our pictures taken on October 123 then our play WThat Watkins' Girln on November 23. During this year, Glenn Ream- snyder returned from the Army with a medical discharge and Marvin Moenter was inducted. Both Leon Bockbrader and Wayne Samson withdrew from school, leaving the class with twelve members to graduate. Last, but not least, the event we all looked forward to--Commence- ment! I SENIOR CLASS PKOPHECY Leaving the San Diego Naval Base Hospital for New York is quite exhilarating. I wonder if I have my plane ticket. Yes, here it is ---- Patricia Reamsnyder, Navy Nurse, written across it. I expect to hear Madame Rosemary Fortlander, an opera star, sing in HCarmen.N Gosh, that stewardess looks familiar. Why, it's Mildred Hutson. WHello, Midgeln Look who're getting on the plane--Major Marvin Moenter and Commander Don- ald Schmeltz.

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It looks as though a storm is coming and from all signs, I think I'm right. The pilot, Lyle Myers--an old classmate of mine--glum as a pelican, is giving commands to the co-pilot, Harley Jacobs, another old friend, in terse, cryptic phrases. Guess I'll look at this Chicago newspaper to take my mind off the storm. Hmmm, so Vera McCrary is an executive of Field's Department Store and Ruth Kopp is her competent secretary. WNoted Public Accountant to Give Talkn--and look who it is--Glenn Reamsnyderl Seems to me I should know the person in this picture. Why, I do! It's Luther Samson and it says here he is a dynamic stock buyer. Reminiscing, I know that Joanne Huss is still super- intendent at Ford Hospital, Detroit. All in all, the class of 'LL has been successful. New Yorkk-my destination at last! SENIOR CLASS WILL L le M ers wills his ability to run around nights to Billy Eurfess. Joanne Huss wills her English ability to Marlyn Rolf. Vera McCrary wills her corner seat to Keith Rife. Fatricia Reamsnyder wills her giggles to Ruth Mil- ler. I I Rosemar Fortlander bequeaths her power to chew gum to Shirley Ann Dierker. Glenn Reamsn der wills his refereeing ability to Charles Kur ess. Donald Schmeltz wills his Wbuildn to Chester Cham- bers: Harley Jacobs wills his brains to anyone who wants them. Luther Samson wills his ability to make mistakes in typing to Nancy Kurfess. Marvin Moenter wills his blushes to Marian Bockbrai er. Ruth Kopp bequeaths her willingness to work to Rob- ert Hotmer. Mildred Hutso doesn't will Dale to anyone. The Senior Cgass will their troubles to the stud- entzbody of the next four years.