Senior Farewell and Recognition Ceremony 1949
The 1948-49 school year closed with the Senior Farewell assembly on May 1. Seniors entered to Pomp and Circumstance as awards were handed for perfect attendance, scholarship, and band and cheerleader honors. Notable recognitions went to George Schwemley and Nelson Turnbell for perfect attendance, valedictorian and salutatorian titles to Sam McChesney and George Hartman, and numerous awards across spelling, history, biology, band, and journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wohlers
Beverly Hunter
Nancy England
Richard Bland
Jeannine Brown
Joyce Myers
Eileen Mott
Phyllis Stombaugh
Joyce Gibson
George Hartman
Lyden
Columbus
Joyce Darlene Jacques
Dortha Wilson
Bob Detwiler
Hartman
Sampson
Virginia van Buren
Darrell Cole
Sally Jaster
Newhard
Mr. Atkins
Colonel Crawford pupils set attendance record at Carey school
Principal C G Laird reports Colonel Crawford building in Carey public schools achieved a new attendance record for the 1948 49 year with daily presence. Over the past four years perfect attendance rose from 15 to 70, crediting students across grades six five and four for their diligence and consistent presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Laird
Colonel Crawford
Carey Public Schools
Shirley Bayes
Richard Billock
Richard Black
Harold Doppler
Dorothy Cramer
Jerry Davis
Richard Dennison
Everett Dible
Junior Dick
James Draper
Dean Dyer
Sandra Gunther
Nathan Kloepfer
Patsy Kurtz
Ann McCarley
Roxanna McCarley
Donna Nye
Richard Phillips
Sue Smith
Raymond Plott
John Thornton
Joan Turnbell
Mary Lou Turnbell
Donald Collet
Perfect Attendance Honored At West Building School
John Thornton of room 22 in the 6th grade completed six years of perfect attendance. Principal Martha Spensler lists 1948 49 records across grades 1 to 6 including Ethel Kloepfer Sara Romig Virginia Ruehle Lucille Thornton and others for full year presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Gene Cele
Ann Faber
Betty Feasel
John Hunter
Rosemary McCarley
Robert Ritter
Hloise Stansberg
Dennis White
Carol Adelsperger
Barbara Jean Coakley
Richard Coppler
Mary Gail White
Mary Ellen Drummonds
William Feasel
Linda Lou Gardner
Jan Lee Hill
Jone 1
Nancy Keckler
Dorothy Milley
Harlow Miller
Richard Scheck
Ronald Stapley
Barbara Tucker
Margie Tucker
Edwin
Martha Spensler
Ethel Kloepfer
Sara Romig
Virginia Ruehle
Lucille Thornton
Alta Moyer
James Collet
Eddie Hotelling
Susann Heck
Thomas Waltere
Ronald Heck
Jo-Lynn Hunter
Annie Nye
Dannie Heck
Barbara Hayman
Ada hosts district scholarship tests at Ohio Northern University
The annual district scholarship exams were held Saturday May 7 at Ohio Northern University Ada. Arthur E B Wohlers accompanied test takers Sally Jaster Lou May world history Kay Hail Leah Orlans bookkeeping Tom Atkins Rose Davis English I Elizabeth Romig English II Persis Newhard Jeanne Allen American history Glenda Snyder Charles Koons on the district bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Arthur EB. Wohlers
Sally Jaster
Lou May
Kay Hail
Leah Orlans
Tom Atkins
Rose Davis
Elizabeth Romig
Persis Newhard
Jeanne Allen
Glenda Snyder
Charles Koons
Students earn honors at senior farewell chapel ceremony
In Ada district tests, George Hartman Sr and Robert Detwiler led in social studies with Sally Jastery placing second in world history. Faye Adelsperger and Jesse Bland excelled in biology, Tom Gibbins and Gerald Hunten in plane geometry, and Samuel McChesney III in physics. Hartman Jr and Detwiler tied for ninth in social studies in the Northwest district at Bowling Green. Three top placers received certificates at the senior farewell chapel on Friday, May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hartman, Sr
Robert Detwiler
Faye Adelsperger
Jesse Bland
Tom Gibbins
Gerald Hunten
Samuel McChesney III
Sally Jastery
Ada
Bowling Green State University
George Hartman, Jr
Bowling Green
Seniors Visit Columbus State Trip Highlights
Last week seniors traveled to Columbus on Wednesday May 11. They toured the state hospital and state capitol visiting government branches. Photos captured students on the senate floor in Lincoln's former chair. The day ended with a tour of the Ohio state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Hospital
State Capitol
Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Ohio State Penitentiary
Seniors Honored by G A A At Gibbins Restaurant
The G A A held a Wednesday banquet at Gibbins restaurant honoring seniors with spring flower bouquets and candlelight. Freshmen to seniors sang farewell songs to tunes, composed by each class. Mrs. Baker and Persis Newhard presented Who's Who awards. Helen Dyer named most outstanding senior and the most outstanding junior recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbins
Helen Dyer
Senior girls prize awards highlight school event
Judy Dible is named most outstanding sophomore and Marilyn Schlachter most outstanding freshman. Various honors go to Glenda Snyder, Marilyn Gibson, Betty Ritter and others as prizes reflect each girl’s personality and talents. Senior officers announced include Barbara Bauer as president and Norma Strahm as vice president with Sherley Huff as social chairman and Ruth Droll in basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Dible
Marilyn Schlachter
Glenda Snyder
Marilyn Gibson
Fermie Adelsperger
Betty Ritter
Sally Wright
Janice Tong
Norma Strahm
Betty ‘Sizemore
Kay Hall
Rita Fredritz
Georgia O’brien
Helen Dyer
Barbara Bauer
Faye Adeleperger
Sally Jaster
Shirley Huff
Ruth Droll
Jeanne Allen
Betty Sizemore
Joyce Jenkins
Lois McKernan
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Judy Hill
Marilyn Schmuck
Shirley Hughes
Janet Kramer
Elsie Hill
Irene Pratt
Carolyn Schlack
Barbara Dible
Miss Smith
American Legion
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Pegsy Laird
Mr. Hawk
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Carolyn Jacobs
LaDonna Elchert
Peggy Laird
Virginia Meek
Richard Rook
Harold Strahm
Georgia Dee O'Brien
Richard Doran
Tommy Gibbins
Dorothy Steele
James Robinson
Hilizabeth Romig
Susan
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Lynn
Elizabeth Rowitz
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Paul P. Krupp
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Zyeaflaw
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