Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1951-05-25

awards were presented Tor ScnOl-
astic accomplishment, athletic en-
deavor, musical ability and partic-
ipation, and excellence in COM
bined activities.
The awards and records fol-
low:
OAR AWARD
The 1851 OAR. Award in His
tory for the highest general aver
age in Eighth Grade American
History was given to Patty Mus
tard; Honorable mention: David
Smith.
Shaw Award-Freshman Class
The Shaw award for the high
est general average for four ma
jor studies in the Freshman Class
was won by: Joyce Lee Williams;
Honorable Mention: Phyllis Bak-
er, Nancy Morrison.
The Junior Chamber of Com
merce award for the highest gen.
eral average in four major SUBJ
jects in the Sophomore Class was
won by: Rilla Jenkinson; Hon.
orable Mention: Barbara Bier
baugh.
The Award of the Twentieth
Century Club for the highest
general average in the Junior
Glass was won by: Barbara Chan
ey; Honorable Mention: Robert
LeBeau.
Legion Award
The American Legion has al
ways taken a deep interest in the
success of the London Public
Schools. Each year for years, this
organization has made awards
to the highest ranking students
in the graduating class, one award
being allotted to the boy rank
ing first, and the girl ranking
first, over a four-year period.
The awards were won as fol-
lows: For the boy Richard Dorm
For the girl Marilyn Martin
Honorable Mention Tom Bopeley
Honorable Mention Connie Cutlip
Rotary Award
For the fourth year the Lon
don Rotary Club is awarding
medals to the ten highest stud.
ents in Madison County taking the
Annual State Senior Scholarship
Test. Of the first ten places in the
County nine were won by Lon
don High School Seniors and are
as follows: 1st place Martyr
Martin; End place, Tom Bopeley
3rd place. Richard Dorm; 4tf
place. Eileen Oyerturf; 4th place
Bruce Roudebush; 9th place
Constance Cutlip; 9th place, Doro
thy Hooking; 9th place, ia CT
Barack; 9th place. Robert Hume
DOORS Award in poetry
Under the will of Miss Sailit
Dooris, trust fund was set up
the interest from which Is to bt
awarded annually by the Lordor
Federation of Women's Clubs Il
that member of the senior clas!
writing the most acceptable Lyric
poem.
This year the award is giver
to: Constance Cutlip for the poem
"Autumn's Epitaph."
Honorable Mention: Sue Sch
lechty, Springs Song; Charlie
Burchnell, Last Petal Pulled"
Robert Hume, Appreciation.
Madison Press Trophy for
Athlete OF the Year
This award is made for excel
lency in athletics during the pas
year. The athlete to be selected
by his teammates as a result o
popular vote taken at the clos
of the school year. To be eligibl
to vote a teammate must be
letter winner.
An athlete is limited to on
vote, regardless of the number o
athletic letters won. The athlet
who received the most votes viii
have his name inscribed on tn
trophy for that year. In case o
a tie, both boys would have thei
names inscribed on the trophy
AS a result of the ballotin
Thursday the name of Tom Bope
ley will be Inscribed on the Mad
ison Press trophy.
National Honor Society
Election to membership in tn
National Honor Society Is regard
ed in the Scholastic world as on
of the greatest honors that Hig
School graduate can achieve at tn
end of his elementary and hig
school career. Membership In thi
: nationwide association Is base
| upon character. scholarship, lead
t ership and services.
T Only fifteen percent of q gradt
: ating class is eligible for electio
to this society. Hence the uuestiO