Middletown High School Year Book Holds Students' Attention Friday
by Stanley Meisler
Commentary by Stanley Meisler
May 23, 1953
May 1953
Middletown, Ohio
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Middletown High School students spent Friday busily decorating each other's clean, blue and silver 1953 Optimists with "best wishes", "fond regards", and all the other sayings traditional with high school yearbook signing. Inking of the books, which told the seniors that they're the "luckiest kids in the world," is expected to continue through next week. The Optimist, edited this spring by Richard Jones and Carolyn Cribbs, pointed out that they are "the luckiest kids in the world because they live in America, in Ohio and in Middletown." Their activities, interests and opportunities were also emphasized. There was no dedication this year but three pages "In Memoriam" were devoted to Miss Gertrude Price, John A. Ingwersen and Albert E. Rammel, all three of whom died during the school year...
Middletown High School students spent Friday busily decorating each other's clean, blue and silver 1953 Optimists with "best wishes", "fond regards", and all the other sayings traditional with high school yearbook signing. Inking of the books, which told the seniors that they're the "luckiest kids in the world," is expected to continue through next week. The Optimist, edited this spring by Richard Jones and Carolyn Cribbs, pointed out that they are "the luckiest kids in the world because they live in America, in Ohio and in Middletown." Their activities, interests and opportunities were also emphasized. There was no dedication this year but three pages "In Memoriam" were devoted to Miss Gertrude Price, John A. Ingwersen and Albert E. Rammel, all three of whom died during the school year...
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