Wadsworth High School - Whisperer Yearbook (Wadsworth, OH)

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ROW 1: Dudas, Houston, Lillibridge, Pray, Dean, Mehollin, Hayner. ROW 2: Mr. RuLon fAdvisorj, Gilbert, Lyon, Schenck, Baker, Miragliotta, Spice, Barden, Mr. Holmes fAdvisorj. ROW 3: Astler, Perkins, Dean, Belik, Young, Harris, Manske, ROW 4: Scherner, Venner, Wend- scuh, Danforth, Raynor, Giffin, Thomas. NATIONAL FORENSIC LEAGUE Wadsworth's N. F. L. chapter was rated third in the North- lstern Ohio District this year. The district itself is rated eighth , the nation. The Wladsworth speech teams attended contests in Alliance, finerva, Vlooster, Massillon, Canton, and Louisville on Satur- iys. The strength ol our team is assured by the fact that it is tilt around a strong nucleus of juniors and sophomores. At Minerva Henry Young demonstrated his extemporaneous speaking ability and H3118 Scherner showed his oratorical speak- ing ability by winning trophies. qs? alt I u V' Many honors were won by YVadsworth this year. At Student Congress, which was held at Canton Glenwood, four out of six possible awards-including pins by Tom Raynor and Pat Perkins and gavels by Bill Ciffin and Hans Scherner-were won. This foursome also forms Wadsworth's varsity debate team.

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NATIONAL HO CR SGCIETY ROXV l Qualxck Lut7 Hunsberger Bcllk Hunsberger Darbyshire, Newcomer, Holvey. ROWV 2 Hickernell Snyder Witschey Kilmer Hensal Bault Pray ROW 3: Parsons, Grow, Arndt, Rowe Scheehle Mr Calvin fAdV1SOTD ROW 4 Kilmer I-Ianna, Noe, Wohler, Ball. May I please interrupt class for a ment? I have 11 very important annou ment to make. lfVill the following pee please come forward. This is how, Calvin makes known the members of tional Honor Society. Each year, just before Christmas, faculty votes on the seniors eligible membership. To be eligible, one must I a grade average of at least eighty-five. this group, the ten per cent who have ceived the highest number of votes elected. In the spring, five per cent of junior class are chosen. At the formal initiation, the neoph or new members are taught the mear and reason for Honor Society members Character, leadership, scholarship, service are the foundations of organization. Although National Honor Society is inactive organization, the members are 1 proud to be a part of it.

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RQTARY STUDENT GUESTS lm . I b .9 Q W 1, , t S :S ik TTSTT RQXV li Dye, llealh, Hhoters, Bowman, Hanna, Miragliotta. ROWV 2: lV0hler, Held, Stripe, Kilmer, Given. ROW 3: Mr. Burkholder QAdvisorj , Ruskan, Noe, Smiseck, Emch, Wertz. P, ag Before the meeting gets under way, Brian Dye and Dick Bowman stop to talk with Dr. Charles Miller, who is program chairman of Rotary this year. The boys have already passed out the song books with the songs that open the meeting, After the luncheon is served, the boys and members will hear a guest speaker. lVill the following boys please report to the office! This is the first recognition that Ro- tary student guests receive of their election. The sixteen chos- en boys are arranged in groups of two and assigned :t month in which to attend the Rotary meetings. It is indeed an honor to be chosen. The fact that the boys will gain much knowledge from the speakers and from their associations with the Ro- tary members makes the pro- gram worth While.