Waynesfield Goshen High School - Reflections Yearbook (Waynesfield, OH)

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As SENIOR CLASS HISTORY green Freshmen, 34 of us enrolled in Waynezfield High school in 1940. Barbara Roberson entered our class this year and Norma Earl, Barbara Lones, Myrtle Hall, Mary Harmon, Martha Pummel, Morris Patton, Robert Webb, and Rocol Gilroy withdrew. We were well represented in school activities for Fresh- men. Dolores Heffner become a cheerleader and Merle Carter, Ethan Bayliff, Earl Shields, and Paul Mc- Creight made the Reserve basket ball team. Class officers were elected as follows: Ray Focht, presidentg Merle Carter, vice president, Budd Harrod, secretaryg Dolores Heffner, treasurerg Barbara Snider and Faye Smith, news reporters, and Joan McCarty, news reporter, Ethan Bayliff, Student Council representative. As Sophomores, in 1941, we elected these class officers: Helen Sproul, president, Ray Focht, vice presi- dent, Barbara Snider, secretary, Ethan Bayliff, Student Council representative. Harold Binkley and Lois Smith withdrew leaving an enrollment of 24. Our Junior year was more interesti, A since we much deliberation and presented our fir W ay, The basketball team, Ethan Bayliff and Mer arter the were in more activities. We chose our class rings after Night Owl. Paul McCreight made the first five on the , . Reserve team and John Moyer was manager. Freda Wells, Joan McCarty, Betty Lowe have two years of cheerleading to their credit and Dolores Heffner has three. Barbara Snider, Barbara Roberson and Margie Tallman completed their third year as majorettes. The following class officers were chosen Everett Gilroy, president, Merle Carter, vice president, Barbara Snider, member editor. We look up Barbara Council secretary, Margie Tallman, news reporter, Ray Focht, treasurer, Helen Sproul, Student Council We also published the 1943 annual, with Ray Focht as editor-in-chief and john Moyer as assistant And to close the year we gave the Junior-Senior Reception in honor of the Seniors. are now dignified Seniors and feel the responsibility of our position. We know how thc'lower classes to us, so we chose the following upfight officers to lead and represent usg Joan McCarty, presidentg Snider, secretary, Helen Sproul, treasurer, Betty Lowe, news reporter, and Ray Focht, Student representative.

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RAY FOCHT Band l-2-3-4, Class Play 3-4, An- nual Staff 3, President 1, Vice Pres. 2, Treas. 3, Pres. of S. C. 4, F. F. A. Sec. l-2-3, F. F. A. Pres. 4. It is better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all. BEATRICE GILMER Glee Club 1-2, Mixed Chorus l-2, Band 2-3-4, Dramatics Club 2, An- nual Staff 3, Hi Lites 2, Operetta 2, Library l, Officer 4, Office Staff 3-4, Historian 4, Girls Glee Club Pianist 4, Mixed Chorus Pianist 4. Valedictorian. True friendship is eternal. IIELEN SPROUL Glee Club 1-2-3-4, Mixed Chorus 1- 2-3-4, Band 1-2-3-4, Class Play 3-4, Annual Staff 3, Dramatics Club 2- Hi Lites l-2-4, Operetta 2, Librar- ian Music Dept. 1-2-4, Office 3, Sextette 3-4, Student Council Pres. 3, Class Treas. 4, Library Staff 1-2 Class Pres. 2, Class Will 4. Every why hath a wherefore. 1 ETHAN BAYLIFF Glee Club l-2, Mixed Chorus l-2, Band 2-3, Operetta 2, Annual Staff 3, F. F. A. 1-2, Student Council 2, Basketball l-2-3, Baseball 1-2. Sal- utatorian. If you can't swim try to float. BETTY LOWE FAYE SMITH Glee Club 1-2, Officer 3, Annual Staff 3, Mixed Chorus 1-2-4, Hi Lites 4, Class Play 3-4, Operetta 2, Office 3, Dramatics 2, Cheer Leader 2-3-4, Advice to the jrs. 4. Success is the key to the future. RICHARD RASH Hi Lites l-2, Vice Pres. l, F. F. A. Glee Club l-2-3, Band l-2-3-4, Dramatics Club 2, Annual Staff 3, Operetta 2, Officer 1, Office 4, Class Play 4. Good, Better, Best Never let them rest 'Till good is better and better, best. A -w di 1-2-3. ' The trouble with Luck is, that it will change. fin

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V K !' CLASS WILL We, the Wayne Hi Seniors, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Four, do hereby on this twenty-first day of january, make this our last will and testament: 1 ARTICLE I-To the juniors, we leave the right to become the most famous and most perfect class ever to graduate from Wayne Hi fnext to usll. . ARTICLE II-To the Sophomoresi we leave the many head-aches which accompany the production of an annual. ' I ' ARTICLE III-To the Freshmen, we leave the right to initiate negct year's Freshmen in the most un- righteous manner possible. ARTICLE IV-To the Faculty, we leave the happiness that will naturally come with our departuref ARTICLE V-To the janitor, Burleigh Howell, we leave all the cracked furnaces and the rusted water pipes with which he has had to contend during the past year. . ARTICLE VI-John Moyer leaves his knowledge of how to grow short to Bill Timmons. 1 Merle Carter leaves his brotherly love to Abram. Ethan Bayliff wills his slight stature to Gene Miller. - Delmar Dotson doesn't have anything to leaveg Beulah Webb has it all. , ' Beatrice Gilmer leaves her ability to worm good deportment grades out of the teachers to Betty Dulebohn. Budd Harrod leaves some of his will-power to Doris Jeanne Steele. . joan McCarty leaves Joe Pepple to Virginia Sheipline. Dolores Heffner leaves 'her ability to sing before an audience to Brooks Jacobs. Gracie Lhamon leaves her girlish smile to Peggy Bowman. Betty Lowe leaves her sweaters Qetc.J to Dorothy Butler.' Paul McCreight leaves his ability to wear out clars in a hurry to Bill Rabe. Irene Price leaves one of her diamond rings to Betty Wilson. Barbara Roberson leaves her figure to Peggy Musser. Dick Rash leaves his ability to become a Sr. in eleven yeaves to Richard Brownell. Barbara S ' er leaves her sometimes mannerly attitude to Mary Louise Murphy, and her pretty brown eyes to Cre ora Gross. f Ray Focht leaves his Girls Let Me Alone! sign to Joe Chiles. . Helen Sproul leaves her ability to hit the wrong typewriter key at the right time to Marilyn Newland, and her musical talelnts to Walter Cook. - Q james Edgington has everything he needs fpresumablyj. Since Margie Tallman is a steady woman, she can leave her address book to Cleona Foor, and her know- ledge of primitive methods of love-making to Evelyn DeCamp. I Freda Wells leaves her ability to skip school and get away with it to Marian Ingledue. Faye Smith leaves her little Plymouth to Marva Kaufman on condition that she take out insurance on it be- fore learning to drive. ARTICLE VII--We will you, the people who read this,iall the head-ache tablets you may need tckcounteract the feeling in which this masterpiece will no doubt leave you. 54. Q