This Website is Dedicated to all those Students who Attended the Old Reynoldsburg High School, Located on Jackson Street, in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The School was originally called Reynoldsburg Union Academy and was built in 1870. In 1981, via petition, the building was renamed Hannah J. Ashton School and is still in use today.

Next Banquet: June 20, 2009

Terry and Judy Boyd share photographic memories, with Jean Gurtler Might, during the special RHS Alumni Open House, at the RTHS Heritage Center, held on June 21st. Member Suzy Miller, set up the Open House, to coincide with the alumni banquet, held that evening. Hannah Ashton School 2007 Hannah Ashton School from the grounds of the RTHS Heritage Center Museum REYNOLDSBURG ALUMNI BANQUET JUNE 21, 2008 The Reynoldsburg Alumni Banquet was called to order by Shirley (Tudor) Slonaker Vingle (Class of 1953), Acting President for Year 2008. Mrs. Vingle welcomed the attendees to the 119th banquet of the Reynoldsburg Alumni Association. She stated she was acting in Rollie Powell's place due to his recent illness. The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was given. Mrs. Vingle introduced Reverend Chip Heim, Rollie's pastor, who delivered the Invocation and a prayer for Rollie. Dinner was served. At the end of the dinner, Mrs. Vingle convened the Alumni Business Meeting. She began by stating 119 were in attendance. She then introduced and thanked the Banquet Committee and 2008 Alumni Officers. She, also, stated Annette McClure, our photographer was available for anyone wishing photographs. The 2008 Alumni Officers were introduced as: President, Rolle Powell, Class of 1952. Vice President, Jack Kitzmiller, Class of 1952 Treasurer, Joyce Linden Wolf, Class of 1954 Corresponding Secretary, Marilyn Oldham Griffin, Class of 1946 Recording Secretary, Delores Gramelt Trivett, Class of 1956. Mrs. Vingle stated Rollie Powell was in James Arthur Cancer Center, Room 834, and his home address is 8200 Palmer Road for anyone wishing to send cards. Mrs. Vingle recognized all Reynoldsburg High Graduates but gave special recognition to the Anniversary Classes by introducing each class individually as follows: Classes of 1933 and 1938, no attendees. Class of 1943 with four attending. Class of 1948 with six attending. Class of 1953 with ten attending. Class of 1958 with thirteen of 60 attending. Diane (Johnson) Rowe, Class of 1958, thanked Rollie for setting a precedence of recognizing graduates. She gave an example of one action her class took. They had each graduate tell what happened to them after they graduated; such as, married or not, children, careers, anything they wanted to share about their lives etc. She stated everyone enjoyed this aspect of their anniversary 'get together' the most. All attendees were asked to come again and bring other classmates. The 50/50 drawing was held with 3 lucky winners of $58.00 each. Jack Friedlander and Herman Bryant donated their winnings back to the Association. The Banquet was officially closed and all were free to socialize. Respectively submitted June 21, 2008. DELORES GRAMELT TRIVETT Recording Secretary

Photos from the 2007 Alumni Banquet Association President Rollie Powell speaks. Jay & Phyllis Miller and granddaughter Chelsea Smith Tom Hutchison & Ann Moore Jack & Helen Kitzmiller

Reynoldsburg High School 1923

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Ruth Funk Bagent Floris Graham Collins Stella Weeks Talbert Margaret Ruvoldt Supt. T.W. Brown Florence Turner Blanche Harris Ebright Alice Evans Vallenga Eva Lisk Teacher Merle Brill Teacher Hazel Houston Lawrence Maxwell Teacher Miss N.V. Given _____ _____? Raymond Morehead Russell Tussing Alta Motz Helen WHitehead Shade _____ _____?

Pauline Gearhart ? Wilda Young ? Deloras Myers ? Mae Campbell ? _____ _____? Ruth Johnson Robb _____ _____? Elva Cheney? Agatha Alspaugh VanSohoyck Louise Sines Mable Tussing Erwin _____ _____? Naomi Rawn ? Meredith Osborne Mary Headley Bachman

Robert Funk Alice Wildermuth Lane Frances Armstrong Slack _____ _____? Wurner Graham James Slack _____? Myers Lester Wildermuth Wendell Talbert Raymond Gary Robert Richart Reid "Bill" Graham Clark Oldham Horace Turner Edgar Hickerson George Weeks Lawrence Barb Floy Johnson Patterson

Reynoldsburg Alumni Association 2008 Officers

President: Rollie Powell
Vice President: Jack Kitzmiller
Treasurer: Joyce Linden Wolf
Corresponding Secretary: Marilyn Oldham Griffin
Recording. Secretaty: Delores Gramelt Trivett

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