Linlawn High School began in 1908. It was located on Mill Creek
Pike west of the intersection with the Yankee Road. In 1952 it was
consolidated with Chippewa into Noble Township High School. The list of
graduates from l908 - l9l0 was taken from the yearbook 1962 Treasure.
Other records were taken from the Metropolitan School District files.
Asterisk * indicates deceased.
Names in parentheses ( ) indicate married name when known.
Transcribed by Ron Woodward.
Additions and corrections can be sent to drwoodward@cinergymetro.net
Class of 1908 Lorin Elliott * Lamoine Gilbert * Howard Ridenour * Russell Stouffer *died 1970 Class of 1909 May Malone * Lyle Smith * Lawrence Stanley * Class of 1910 G. Gordon Downey *died 1991 Hazel F. Early (Kisner) * Paul Stouffer *died 1938 Levi Wilson * Sylvan Wilson * Class of 1911 Ruth V. Snyder * Edith Stanley * James Stone * Carl Stouffer * Class of 1912 Lewis Dale * Pearl Denney (Cassady) * Ruth DuBois * Archie Fall * Elizabeth Haupt * Claude Ridgway * Flossie C. Tippey (Elliott) * Raymond Wilson * Class of 1913 Lida Albright * Iona Cooper * Hazel Deeter (Lynn) * Flossie L. Early (Williams) * Pearl Jenks (Pease) * Ruth McKinney (Harrington) * Reid Shambaugh * Pauline Shellhamer (Barnett) * Lenore Thompson * Hannah Wilson * Class of 1914 B. Bernice Barnett (Bradley) * Lenore M. Barnett (Wilson) * Willie Dale * Norris Eppley * Ruth Pearson * Emma C. Schuster (Schafhauser) * Merrit Tippey * Allen Wilson * Class of 1915 Howard Dale * Esther Gibney * Guilford Peebles * Class of 1916 Mary E. Gibney (Hettmansperger) *died 2000 Ethel F. Jones (Stouffer) * Class of 1917 Elsie Ridenour * Max Ridgeway * Wayne Slagle * Paul Spencer * Clarkson Wilson * Class of 1918 Mildred Barnett (Meyer) *died 1992 Winifred Jenks * Ralph Miller * Earl Stouffer * Class of 1919 None Class of 1920 Dorothy Prickett Class of 1921 Paul Gillespie Herschel Roby *died Sep 1970 Dale Shellhamer Pauline Thompson Class of 1922 Herbert Badgett Charles Bricker Jacob Gillespie Alice Gurtner Bernice Keafaber Louise Keafaber Florence Smith Martha Trent Everett White Class of 1923 Ruth Bowlby Mary Bowman Hilda Gurtner Maxine Keller Dwight Ridenour *died 1990 Ruth Schnar Daniel Votaw Class of 1924 Lewis Baker Ardath Gurtner Emma Harvey Keith Keafaber Velma Marks Amy Ridenour Willard Rohrer Olive M. Shambaugh (Harshbarger) Louise Williams (Roser) Class of 1925 Anna Bowman Eldon Carlin Edna Gillespie Ruth Miltenberger Ruth Putnam (Powell) Ralph W. Ridenour *died 2000 Howard Roby Mabel Unger Huber *died 11-18-1970 Elizabeth Voris Class of 1926 Elizabeth Barnett (Berkebile) Hazel Carlin (Donaldson) Ava Cullers Helen Curless Mary Curless Wilbur Curless Gilbert Garrison Guilford Gurtner Geraldine M. Huddleston (Harper) Daisy Lewis (Schuster) Eldon L. Landis *died 1996 Ralph Lynn Josephine Peebles (Carter) Louise M. Story (Watson) Helen Tomson (Garpow) Violet L. Williamson (Woods) Class of 1927 Floyd Cain Jeanette Hunt Eldon Landis Pauline Pettit Ethel Powell (Bricker) *died 1992 Paul Richards Kenneth Unger Pauline Ulshafer Wendel Votaw Panel Walker Carl Widmyer Theodore Wolfrum Class of 1928 Everett M. Allen Mary Allen Paul A. Beaver Harry Berlan James Bricker Bernard A. Harris Richard Layman Alice Myers Millard Ridenour Mary F. Shambaugh Class of 1929 Morris Bricker Kenneth Cooper Helen Curless Mary Curless Roland DuBois Elizabeth Garrison Leslie Hunt Rachel Kaufman Vivian Ogan Paul Peebles Milton Richards Donald Ridenour *died 1983 Nina Ridenour Versel Ridenour (Richards) Violet Rohrer EmmaLou Shambaugh Lillian Shambaugh Maude Thomas (Mullett) *died 2002 Quentin Votaw Class of 1930 Maude R. Christman (Parks) Billy Gurtner Ida M. Knipp John Layman Raymond E. Lytle *died 1995 Forrest Miller Marie H. Murphy (Gilley) Gene Pottenger Miriam Rogers Elizabeth Stouffer (Miller) William Strasser Dorothy B. Tomson (Shivers) Austin Votaw Dean Walker Paul Wolfrum Class of 1931 Ernest Barnett Robert Barnett Eugene Bright Larry Curless Robert Cooper Hazen Denney Sarah O. DuBois (Colby) Margaret Eltzroth (McNeeley Mary L. Garrison (Wolfrum) Frances Glass (Rish) *died 2001 Lucille Hayes (Johnson) Dorothy Jones (Burke) Lucille Jones Russell Pettit Josephine Stone (Denney) Aline Stouffer (Myers) Kathryn Talbert (Couts) Ruth A. Unger (Albaugh) *died 1996 Gertrude Walsh (Mason) Grace L. Williams (Krom) *died 2002 Verona Wolfrum (Pettit) Class of 1932 Iona Bowlby Murrel Campbell William E. Davis Robert Early Larry Gidley Howard Herron Joe Hunt Gathel Joy Lucile Jones Margaret Kendall Lois Lambert Mary E. Landis Louise Mendenhall Dorothy Odum Norma Pottenger Paul Weimer Robert Williamson John Zimmerman Class of 1933 Lucile Arnett (Beher) Martha Bright Mildred Brown (Dillman) * died 2010 Minerva Brown Richard Bussard Devon Daihl Rhea Denney0 Hubert A. Dubois Robert Dyson *died 2002 Emery Eltzroth David Glass Cleo Halleck Marjorie Hayes (Eckelbarger) Laura J. Keller Marcella M. King (Klinger) Eva Knipp (Miller) Robert Lytle Byron Mendenhall Donald Porter Paul Ridenour Ruth Ridenour Edna Ross (Gaunt) Evelyn F. Row Katherine M. Stouffer (Vrooman) *died 1991 Golda P. Thompson (Allen) *died 2002 Lois Tyner John D. Weesner Hazel Williams (Cecil Opal Williams (Cooper) Robert Williams Class of 1934 Samuel Barnett *died 2-26-2007 Virginia Barnett Mary A. Brown (keppel) Maxine Brubaker (Finnell) Robert Brubaker Kenneth Bryant Joan Cleland Raymond Crist Freida G. Curless (Bashore) *died 2006 Robert Curless Morman Dawald Martha Daugherty Helen E. Dawes (Fox) Kenneth Eppley Floyd Faust Gertrude Garrison (Burkhart) Crystal L. Halleck (West) Avis Hunt Gayle Kamp Wayne Kirby Ruth A. Lynn Merritt Miley * John Peebles Opal Robbins Ruth Small Oneida Smyers (Smith) *died 10-23-1985 Roger Vrooman Class of 1935 Freida Curless (Bashore) Irvin Custer Geraldine Eltzroth Lucille Frank (Faust) *died 1993 Ernest Garner Thelma Garrison (Brown) * died 2009 Margaret Graves (Roser) *died 1992 Evelyn Kerlin Martha Kirby Lois E. Lambert Ruby N. Lewis (Meyer) *died 2000 Chester Ogan * died 2010 Marvin Ridgeway Allen Routt Peter Smith Arbutus Williams Elmer E. Wolf Class of 1936 Russell Barnett John Bever Mary J. Bogges Kenneth Bryant Eugene Cooper Eileen Courter Truss *2008 Helen Davis Betty Early Lois E. Elliott (Gill) Clarence Eltzroth Mary G. Engleman (Weisenberger) Carl Eppley Velma Eppley (Ridenour) Harry Faust Alton Jenkins Arline Kirby Marjorie E. Lloyd Allen Lynn Marcella Niccum (Unger) *died 1997 Adeline Pearson Alice Putnam (Curless) *died 1998 Martha Putnam Maxine Ridgeway (Peebles) *died 2002 Esther Ross (Hickey) Arline Row (Manning) Gerald Scott Clinton Smyers Adrian Stouffer Robert Sumpter John Unger * died 2009 Orland Unger Idabelle Votaw (Butler) Loren L. Williams Opal Williams Glen Zook Class of 1937 Alma Marcil Albright Louise Barnett (Kusiak) *died 1994 Allen Bright Martha Bryant John Henry Custer Jeanne Daughtery *died 2001 Kenneth Elzroth Francis Finnegan Helen E. Gephart (Williamson) Eleanor Gill (Flynn) * died 2010 Velora Halleck Harry Hayes Janet Kendall (Meyer) Kenneth Kendall Edna Leohard Ralph Lyttle Robert Meyers Paul Nicely Ruth A. Ogan (Wall) Paul Porter Ruth Pully (Thrush) *died 2002 Barbara Routt (Biggs) Fredrick Routt William Rupert Mary Stone Francis Stouffer Paul Stouffer *died 1998 Martha Tomlinson (Whinery) Mitchell Williamson Class of 1938 Lois Cole (Behny) Betty Cook John Custer Merel J. Graves Perry Kaufman * died 2010 Robert McCulloch Mary C. Schlemmer Robert C. Shellhamer *died 1996 Robert Smith Betty J. Stone Gene Tharpe Lois Vrooman (McCullough) Martha White Emilou Whitehead (Deafenbaugh) Ivadean Williams (Armstrong) *died 1989 Class of 1939 Ruth Barlow Milton Barnett Ralph Barnhouse Frank Bever Pauline Bond (Timmons) Donald Clupper Merele E. Custer Nathan Daugherty *died 2005 Doris Elliott (Souder) Virgil Elzroth Donald Emrick Ruby Gant Kathryn Halderman (Dillman) Mary A. Hollingshead Richard Hoover Richard Jenkens Isaac W. Kendall *died 2001 Robert King Earl McGuire Dorothy J. Martin (Timmons) Jack Mendenhall Jeanne Murphy (Trisler) Lucille Rogers (Smith) John Routt Virginia Smith John C. Stone Ruth Stouffer Eugene Wilson Class of 1940 Dorotha Barlow Ruth E. Binkerd Martha J. Brown (Young) Helen L. Cole (Bakehorn) *died 2002 Martha E. DuBois Marcella M. Emrick (Landis) Russel Eppley Naomi Finkenbiner *1999 Avis Fordyce (Feathringill) Robert Fordyce Paul Glass Maurice Halleck Merrill Kendall John R. Lynn *died 2002 Dorwin Mendenhall Kathleen Miller (Titus Mike Mindala Bob Oliver Ivan B. Rinearson Doris Schaaf Milton Stitz Martha Stone Delores Weesner Lilly Whitaker Dorothy Wilson Class of 1941 Betty Baldinger Donald Cochran Virginia Courter (Weiss) *died 2009 Richard Dale Dorothy Dawes (Mattern) *died 1993 Mary Dotson Charles King Freeman Mathis Stanford Mendenhall Erma L. Metzger (Dawson) Victor Odum Frank Pearson Max Pippenger Ethel Ridenour Junior Ridenour Kathleen M. Shambaugh (Yoder) *died 8-12-2006 Rebecca Shoemaker James Smith Max E. Snyder *died 2005 Vernice Steel Hubert Weesner Class of 1942 Donald Armstrong Walter Coldren Joseph W. Cooper *died 2005 Edith Deafenbaugh Roberta M. Deardorff (Brinegar) Myrtle Dyson Edson Finkenbiner Lionel Fordyce Frances Halderman Janet G. Hawkins (Wolfal) *died 2009 Marjorie Hawkins (Sparling) Margaret Lynch (Allison) Howard O'Dell Raymond Reed James Schetzle Arthur J. Tinkel *died 2001 Junior Tinkle Gloe Vrooman Mary J. Vernard Virginia Waymire Willodean Weimer (Rakestraw) Mary H. Weisenbarger Danny Whitehead Class of 1943 Mary Adams Frances A. Binkerd (Martin) Robert Burt Cleo M. Carter (Morris) Charles Cox Betty Dickey Martha Dyson (Hughes) Ruth Elliott Robert Ellison *died 2006 Dorothy Frank (Weitzel) Richard Frank Sheldon D. Helms Gene Hoover Anna M. Hunt (Halderman) Robert Huss George N. Kendall Charlene Knee Betty McElwee Robert Martin Mary K. Moore (Eddingfield) Nevin Murphy Virginia Pearson Doris Peters Anna M. Quinn Jesse Reed Mary J. Roderick Gladys Ross Davis Schaaf Doris Shillinger (Schnar) Jane Speicher Donald Smith Miriam L. Stone (Whitcraft) James Weesner James Wiley Class of 1944 Burnell Barnett Charlotte Barnette Thomas Bever Marjorie Emrick Helen Hunt (Smith) Charles A. Johnson John Martin Robert Metzger Bonnie J. Reed (McVicker) Marjorie R. Roser (King) Wendell Snyder Martha J. Stouffer (Biehl) Robert H. Stouffer *died 1994 Vernon Waymire Louis Udell Class of 1945 Gene Custer Richard Early * Betty Garrison Helen L. Kaufman (Roser) Richard Lambert * Evelyn Miller (Futrell) Ruth Pollitt Donna Rife (Thompson) Eloise Shanafelt (Unger) Traverse L. Shanafelt *died 2002 Abige Smith Emmalou Stitz (Whistler) Jack Thompson Tommy Waymire Richard Weesner * Melvin Dean "Hardwood" Whitesel Emmalou Wilson *died 1995 Class of 1946 Mary F. Barnett (Bell) Francis Custer Rachel A. Dale (Stanley) Laurence Denney Sarah Elliott (Kroggel) Valette Eppley Charles Hoover Sarah Houlihan Lawrence Jamerson Shirley Lundquist Mary L. Mansfield (Rohrer) Louise Ogan Robert Penn Martha A. Pond (Chamberlin) Ronald Reed Mary Roser Kathryn Sailors (Scholes) Martha Spitler (Kay) Jerry Stouffer Maxine L. Vandegrift (Howard) Donald Waymire Class of 1947 Peggy L. Baer (Bever) Grayston Campbell Robert D. Coldren Richard Dyson Merrill Hobbs Robert E. Jackson Lewis Jamerson Robert Jordan Doris Kaufman (Williams) Lois M. Mansfield (Rohrer) Joyce A. Minnear James Paul Patty K. Smith Robert Smith Wilma J. Tyner (Collins) Robert Ward Beach Whitaker Donald Wilson Class of 1948 Wayne D. Baer Betty Barlow Mary L. Denney Gwendolynn Farley Morris L. Ford *died 2006 Gary Fordyce Wilbur Frank *2008 Paul Keel Jane Niccum Vivian Ogan Gne Pottenger Joann Rife Naomi Sailors (Davenport) Lavonne Shoemaker Patty A. Smith Mary Stoops Margaret Stouffer James Van Camp Jack Weesner Barbara A. Whitehead (Merville) Class of 1949 Fred Aukerman Anna J. Axe (Weller) *died 1993 Isaac Binkerd Joan Burnell Constance Clark (Storm) Phyllis Crull (Bailey) Larry Curless Donald Dale Donald Denny Ralph Dyson Marilyn M. Garrison (Denny) *2008 Donald Harnish *died 2010 June Knable (Caudill) JoAnn Kroft Billy McGinnis Jean Mowrer Rex Nielsen Harriet Peebles (Early) Joan Potterf (Hairell) Earl Raver Delores A. Roser (Schulz) Eugene Spitler Robert Van Camp John Winters Robert Winters Class of 1950 Barbara Barlow Gail Baublet Joann Bender Jean A. Brown Curtis D. Carpenter John Dale Carol Denny Miriam Eppley Morris Ford Wallace Hunt Martha Keel Theodore McNabney John Marvin Niccum Alan Oswalt Norma Pottenger Richard L. Prickett Fred Reed Joseph Schindler Juliann Shillinger John Thompson Pat Truss Janice Vandegrift Harold Walters Janet J. Waymire Ralph Whitaker Clara M. Wilson Merrell R. Wilson Barnett Wolfrum Jerry Young Class of 1951 Mary L. Allegree Johnny Baer Patty Baer Norma J. Cox D. Jean Crull Deloris DeArmond Robert Dyson Lela Eppley Lois Eppley Lewis E. Goodwin Otto Hamm Lillian Harnish Dick Hobbs James L. Hoy Bill Huddleston Joann Keel Neil Kershner Lawrence Kirby Danny Paul Donald Pries Barbara Ray George Roser Wayne Sparling Eugene J. Speicher Alma Stoops Hazel E. Tait Lois Tyner Charlene Votaw Class of 1952 Larry D. Anderson George Barlow Merritt D. Bennett Dick Binkerd Raymond Bland Carolyn Clark Lea B. DeArmond Virginia A. Dyehouse Eilean Eltzroth Judith Hoy Neil Kershner Robert Kiefaber *died 2010 Lawrence Marks Geneva Parson Joseph Ridenour Shirley Ann Ridenour (Ross) *died 2000 Ann Rish George Roser Doyle Ross Rebecca Schuster Donald Stouffer Duane Truss Joseph Votaw Becky Weesner Dickie Werking