Wadsworth High School - Whisperer Yearbook (Wadsworth, OH)

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Students Attend Best Buckeye State Ever What a memorable occasion was Buckeye State for these five-Mark Burkholder, Bob Lyren, Bill Giffin, Sue Borden, and Linda Lucas! ln addition to learning much about government operation, these students heard many famous speakers, including Dr. Tom Dooley, missionary to Laos. Ohio Univer- sity at Athens was the location of Buckeye Boys' State, whereas the girls spent the week at Capital 3 t it 5 ,r i University in Columbus. The accommodations were , the best ever according to Mark, Bob, and Bill, for l there were one thousand girls attending a major- ' ette clinic on the same campus. The American Le- gion sponsored Buckeye Boys' and Girls' State. The Rotary and Lions Clubs along with the Legion and the Legion Auxiliary helped pay for these students' l expenses. Trio Travels to W.A.I These three students, chosen by the faculty W.H.S., iourneyed to Cincinnati for the ann' World Affairs Institute. A tea dance helped to Q people acquainted, and the girls enioyed being greatly outnumbered by the fellows. The discussi this year was about Africa south of the Saha Doug Andrews, Dick Earley, and Nancy Kran listened to lectures delivered by many learn men. The threesome was chaperoned by Mr. Fr Faull, a member of Wadsworth Rotary. The Rott Club sponsored the trip.

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-no E.. lst' . 'W 1: Bruce, Ford, Hollenbach, Spoonster, Hayner, Manske, Weltzien, Winder, Dean, Young, West, Green, D'Zurik, Astler. ROW 4: Scherner rn. ROW 2: Mr. Holmes lAdvisorl, Dean, Mehollin, Zimmerman, lPresidentl, Thomas, Brock, Raynor, Wendschuh, Giftin, Danforth. kbeck, Lyon, Manske, Mr. Rulon lAdvisorl. ROW 3: Crumrine, W.H.S. National Forensic League Third in District For the second straight year Wadsworth's N.F.L. was rated third in the Northeastern Ohio District. Participating in Saturday contests, the varsity debate team won second places at Parma and Wooster. Also, Wadsworth held its own debate tournaments this year. ln addition, congratulations to Hans Scherner, Bill Giffin, and Tom Raynor, who were rated among the top speakers ofthe nation in the N.F.L. magazine, The Rostrum. Hans rated among the highest in the nation. Ah! Here is an excellent quote lsic: that I can rewrite to mean exactly what l want! exclaims Dennis West to lem Green. ln reality we know such a practice is outlawed in de- bate and never happens. One wonders, though, it Dennis and Lem will ever run out of information. Q Y- 4 , , Z:- - g ' ' i'fwpe'3, A N.: v , 'NS' Delores Dean, not to be outdone by Marlene Manske, who took i place in the state semi-final Prince at Peace Contest, has pil- d the varsity debate team's trophy. Delores will soon be brought ustice by the debate team, who will take the law into their own ds. Actually, Delores doesn't need to steal a trophy, for she has many herself in humorous orations. i F .ft 1223 3? . we as 'K

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, . --- - fiffff' W A Student Rotary Guests Meet Businessmen .Q , A 9' .Sq-9. 'Ki 1 ROW l: Mr. Burkholder iAdvisorJ, Nicholson, DiPolito, Kimmel, Graham, Houston, Solaro. ROW 2: Kreider, Hovis, Burkholder, Gitfin, Scherner, Brock. ROW 3: Andrews, Friedt, Lyren, Earley, Barnard. lNot pic- tured: Jerry Adams, Dennis Joachiml. Elected by their classmates in the fall of the year, these boys are privileged to attend the weekly meetings of the local Rotary Club. A different group of boys are treated to a delicious meal once a week for a month, while they meet some of the more prominent businessmen of our community. The opportunity of being a guest of a nationally known service club is both a valuable and interesting experience for these lucky young men. National Honor Society Members Are Recognized Truly a great honor is that of being elected to are considered for membership. Selection for this the National Honor Society. Five per cent of the organization is a recognition of a person's ex- iunior class and ten per cent of the senior class are cellence in the above mentioned qualities. The so- elected each year. The elections are based on ser- ciety itself has no function other than to bestow vice, leadership, character, and scholarship. All well-deserved recognition. students having averages of eighty-five or better OW l: Kramer, Baker, Henderson, Lucas, Wellzien, McGeorge, Fritz, Fisher, Scherner, Brock, West, LoPresty, Wolf. ROW 4: Kreider, Thomas yon. ROW 2: Leatherman, Stirgwolt, Clifford, Bauer, Pinkley, Isbell, Raynor, Lyren, Andrews, Barnard, Giffin. lalls, Oseland, Mr. Calvin iAdvisorl. ROW 3: Prince, Jacobs, Solaro,