LHS59 Early History

Early History of the Class

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Our Young Faces:

	1947 ... Utica School ... Grade 1 Top Row, Left to Right Mrs Schaefer, David Tobias, Carolyn Meier, Raymond Britch, Bonnie Carper 2nd row, Robert Sweigart, Jeanne Gerkin, ? , Kay Hedges 3rd row, Arlene Colllins, ? , Doris ?, Bobby Creiglow, Carolyn Snyder, ?. 4th row, Paul Plinke, Leatha?, Norman Ream, ?, ?, Barbara Burke 5th row, ?, ?, Sharon McNichols, ? ?, Karen DeLong 6th row, Sharon Woodgeard, ? Freda Perry, Frances Grooms, Gloria Gambil.
	1947...South School ... Grade 1 1947 ...North School ... Grade 1 mmmmU-Tube Video: (Here)
	1948 ... Utica School ...Grade 2 Top Row: Gloria Gambil, Richard Raymond, ?, Robert Sweigart, ? David Tobias, Arlene Collins, Paul Plinke, Barbara Burke 2nd row, ?, Jeanne Gerkin, ?, Lewis Siefert, ?, Norman Ream. 3rd row, Bonnie Carper, ?, Barbara Crook, Doris ?, Raymond Britch, Dixie ?. 4th row, Larry Gerkin, Frances Grooms, Bill Lohnes, Sandy Crook, ?, Sharon Woodgeard, ? , Carolyn Snyder, Bill Learch, 5th row, Karen DeLong, Freda Perry, Bobby Creiglow, Leatha ?, Carolyn Meier.
	1948...North School ...Grade 2 1948...East School ... Grade 2
	1949...North School ... Grade 3 Line 1: (Top) Nelson Embrey, -,- Barbara Brown, -,-,-, Penny Perry Line 2: -, Anita Marshall, Jon Nusbaum, -,-,- Line 3: -,-, Nancy Contad, _,_,_ Line 4: -,-,-,-,-, Judy Jones, Chuck Alison, -,- Line 5: -,-,-,- 1949...East School ... Grade 3
	1949...West School ... Grade 3 Top: Line 1: -,-, Sharon Murray, -,-,-,-,-, Nancy Binder Line 2: Charles DeLong,-, Dennis Sprague, -,-, Mike Campbell Line 3: -,-,-,-,-,- Line 4: Ronny Botts, -, Jimmy Jadwin, -,-,-,-,-,- Line 5: -,-, Roger Severing, -,-, Joyce Ruff, David Whittaker
	1949... Utica School ...Grade 3 Top Row: Teacher, ?, Sue Septer, Bruce Rose, Carolyn Snyder, Richard Raymond, Bonnie Carper, ?, Freda Perry 2nd row, Raymond Britch, Sharon Woodgeard, Paul Plinke, Allen Underwood, Sandy Crook, Carolyn Meier. 3rd row, ?, ?, Doris?, Bill Lohnes, Barbara Crook, Robert Sweigart, Frances Grooms, ?, Leatha ? 4th row, Diane Schaeffer, Clifford Underwood, Arlene Collins, ?, Karen DeLong, Bill Lerch, ?.
	Cub Scouts, Den One, Pack One. (left to right): Jim Straten, David Sweyer, Paul Miller, Ken Dunkle, Ed Milsom, Jack Klinker, and Ken Metcalf. 1950...West School ... Grade 4
	1950 ... Utica School ...Grade 4 Top Row: Leatha ?, ?, Carolyn Snyder, ? , Bonnie Carper, Robert Sweigart, ? Norman Ream, Arlene Collins, 2nd row, Raymond Britch, Barbara Crook, Bill Lohnes, ?, Sharon Woodgeard, Larry Gerkin. 3rd row, Freda Perry, ?, Doris ?, Clifford Underwood, ?, Richard Raymond, ?, ?, ?. 4th row, Bruce Rose, Sue Septer, ?, Carolyn Meier, ?, Diane Schaeffer, Karen DeLong, Barbara Burke, Allen Underwood.
	1950...South School ... Grade 4 Back Row: JoAnn Eisz, Nancy Jullian, Rodger Miller , Mary Larson, Roger Alexander, ?, ?, Nancy Schulz, Larry Simonton, Carol Tucker, Ron Shonk, Janice Burnside, Carolyn MCrery Middle Row: Marlene Weaver, Mike Preston, Ruth Nicolia, Jack?, Jerra Stump, ? , Ann Gilmore, ? , Janet DeLong, Harry Rhymer, Jane Thornton, Shirley Rogers Front Row: Janet Jackson, Don Hines, Sue Karcher, ? ,Barbara Cottrill, Mrs. Tune, ? , ? , Carl Hickman, Linda Haynes, Tommy Lang 1951...East School ... Grade 5
	1951... Utica School Students Attending Cedar Heights School for Grade 5 Front Row: Mrs. Winters, Arlene Collins, ?, Bonnie Carper, Nancy Schulz, ?, ?, Bill Lerch, Raymond Britch 2nd row, Karen DeLong, Freda Perry, Judy Woods, Carolyn Snyder, Carolyn Meier, ?, Robert Sweigart, Richard Raymond, Allen Underwood, Larry Gerkin 3rd row, ?, Doris ?, ?, Barbara Burke, Barbara Crook, Sharon Woodgeard, Bruce Rose, Sue Septer, Norman Ream.
	1951- YMCA (left to right): Joe Clark, Phil Hazelton, Steve Miller, Counselor, Alan Beery, Cliff Brode and Jon Nusbaum (In Front): Chuck Allison, Steve Blum, Mike Woods 1951...North School ... Grade 5 1952...East School ... Grade 6 1952 ...North School .... Grade 6 1953...East School ... Grade 7
	1953 ...South School ...Grade 7 Top row: Mrs. Ford, Ruth Graves, Gerra Stump, Karen DeLong, JoAnn Eisz, Twila Smith, ? ? 2nd row : Kenny Spangler, Roger Alexander, ? ? ? Norman Ream, Shirley Rogers, Sidney George. 3rd row: Anne Gilmore, Sue Evans, ? ?. 4th row: ?, Donna Hawk, George Johnson, ? Bill George, Sheila Street, ? ? 5th row: Esther Apple, JoAnn Cotrill ? ? ?
	1954...Club building in the West 1955...And they said it couldn't be done! See Newspaper Clippings of Season. Click (here).
	Jon and Barbara, Sept, 1954.
mmmm	Mike and Jon , circa, July, 1954

	East School, 8th Grade Class Play January, 1955 Row 1: David Sweyer, Joyce Febus, Nancy Ruff & Jim Van Curen Row 2: Jane Paetow, Mary Lou Thompson & Fred Norris
	East School, 8th Grade Class Play January, 1955 David Sweyer & Joyce Febus
	East School, 8th Grade Class Play January, 1955 Jim Van Curen & Nancy Ruff

East School, 8th Grade Class Play
January, 1955

Row 1: Jack Klinker, Eber Morehead & Eric Rowley
Row 2: Rodger Miller & Bob Logue

East School, 8th Grade Basketball, 1955

First Methodist Church Confirmation Class, April, 1955.

	East School, 8th Grade Prom June ,1955 Row 1: (left) Ron Miller, Joyce Febus, & Jack Klinker Back Row: Bonnie Shaver, Marjorie Reid, Martha Elick & Mystery Girl. In Background: Bill Thomas and others.
	East School, 8th Grade Prom June ,1955 Row 1: Mrs. Zinsmeister & Mrs. Keene Row 2: Jim Van Curen & Beverly Boyer Row 3: Eber Morehead & Pat Congrove
	East School Graduation Class, Spring, 1955 North School Graduation Class, Spring, 1955 mU-Tube Video: (Here)

	West School Graduation, Spring, 1955 The Green & White Newsletter, May, 1955, (here)
	Jack Klinker and Rodger Miller, Heading off to pick up dates. 8th Grade Prom, June 9, 1955 East School

West 8th Grade Graduation, 1955

Top(l to r)

Ellen Hinton, Kay Kindler, Joyce Thomas, Gail Horcher, Helen Azbell, Lois Freeze, Nancy Ruff.Jimmy Jadwin, Roger ?, Mike Campbell, Gary Bailes

1954

The Cheerleaders of Jr. High, 1955

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