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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1937
Page
12
A fragmented, reflective notice suggests students at Elyria High School claim greater economic security more leisure time and fuller lives than the speakers have experienced, implying a contrast between generations or social groups.
We speak of providing heritage that builds understanding and happiness. We look forward to your future as executives, merchants, professionals, teachers, and public servants. Our hope is you will prepare, grow in responsibility and leadership, and pass on a heritage of success and civic devotion.
The Elyria High School graduation roster for 1937 includes numerous students such as Virginia Nye Bernadine Obringer Mary Bernice ODonnell Nancy Oldfield Wesley Ort Frederic Pahl Barbara Paonessa Ruth Patterson Teresa Petros Elsie Pippert Ruth Plas Loren Portman Emma Post John Price Sam Pryce Edyth Radebaugh Mary Banker Elizabeth Rehm Ray Renz Robert Rheineck Phyllis Rhoads Alfred Rhone John Richards Jane Robertson Eleanor Robson George Rodachy Barbara Rogers Margaret Ross Jean Roth William Rucker Betty Ryan Ethel Ryan Betty Samar Alvin Sauer William Saum Helen Schafer Betty Scheiber Burdette Schmidt Violet Schroeder Mildred Schultz Schweizer Opal Scott Margaret Sepper Frank Seres Lois Sharkey Ann Sheldon Leora Shreve Harry Shryock Lucille Simpson Susanne Sklenar Catherine Skarke Janet Smith Jean Hayes Smith Mary Jane Smith Robert Snodgrass Sparr Harriet Washburn Earl Welton Katherine Wolfe Joseph Worcester Wright and others. The list reflects the names as printed in the 1937 issue.
Elyria High School alumni plan their annual reunion Friday with 308 new members welcomed including 75 January graduates and 233 diplomas tonight. Class reunions precede the general meeting at the high school auditorium, with dinners for 1902, 1912, 1921 and 1932 groups at nearby venues and ongoing gatherings for several other class anniversaries.
Commencement tonight marks the completion of weeks of work by 17 senior class committees totaling 130 members, shaping activities for the 1937 high school graduation. Class officers lead. committees handle Distinction Day clothing, caps and gowns, Prophecy, captions, memorials, history, motto, flowers, social, announcements, jewelry, class song, program details, ushers, and ticket takers with many named chairs and members coordinating roles.
Elyria High School class of 1902 marked its 35th anniversary dinner at First Congregational Church recalling a two night commencement once held in the church. Only 44 graduates then, two nights were needed with diverse essays, a mock city council session, and varied topics from Shakespeare to road development.
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