Monday, June 20, 2011

61 - Port Washington Graduates 25 in 1961




PHOTO:  Left to right - Jim Hannahs, Vice President, Bill Phillips, President, Lura Lewis, Sadra Stephenson, Secretary-Treasurer, Loren Tedrow, Bill Jones, Carol McGill, Sarah Hamersley, Shirley Patterson, Melvin Brick, Jim Bender, Janet Frase, Sharon Gossett, Frederick Triplett, Mildred Clum, Gary Gay, Patricia Jones, Phyllis Edwards, Glen Murphy, Robert Dumermuth, Sharon Lanning, Elizabeth Urban, Nancy Heston, Paul Jones and Emerson Stull.


PHOTO:  Port Washington High School Executive Head - John P. Toth Jr.

PORT WASHINGTON - Two boys top the honor students among the 25 Seniors at Port Washington High School who will hold Baccalaureate Services Sunday and commencement exercises next Friday.  Valedictorian will be Jim Hannahs, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.K. Hannahs, who ended his scholastic career with a 3.80 average.  Glen Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Butcher, was named Saluatorian with an average of 3.60.

Delivering the Baccalaureate sermon at 8PM in the high school auditorium will be Rev. Glenn Rettig of St. Paul's United Church of Christ.  His topic will be "Serving and Reaping."  The invocation and benediction will be offered by Rev. Roy Farmer of the Port Washington Moravian Church,  with Judy Taylor serving as pianist for the processional and recessional.  Speaking at commencement exercises next Friday at 8PM in the high school will be Dr. Charles E. Davis, Superintendent of Cadiz exempted village schools.  His address is entitled "Where Do We Go From Here".

Saturday, May 20, 1961
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio

TOTH REHIRED AT PORT:  PORT WASHINGTON - The Salem-Washington Local Board of Education has rehired John P. Toth Jr. as executive head of the school and given a 3-year contract with a salary increase.  Toth has been with the school the past 4 years.


Thursday, May 25, 1961
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio

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