Central High School - Blackhawk Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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JOHN CAYLOR . . . Johnny . . . A sorgcant in R. O. T. C., Johnny was too busy with his school work to bother about other activities. Ho did find time to make many friends. however. Little, but mighty. ALBERT C. COOK . . Cookie favored ice-skating as a pastime. His activities ccnterod around R. O. T. C. and Mr. Young's Servico Club. Tho soldior is a dashing character when marching on parade. DAVID CRAWFORD belonged to Latin Club. Before the Service Club was formed, he hoisted the flag at football games. The ad department of the Democrat will be his address. Yea. Brothar Crawford. LESTER WILLIAM DAASCH . . . Less progressed well in R. O. T. C. and became Second Lieu- tenant. This cheerful, husky, young fellow always took his studies to heart which rosultod in good grados. ALVIN G. CLINE . . . Jack. as he is commonly called, figured in both R. O. T. C. and Band. His aid helped to make Gon- doliers and Dollars to Dough- nuts the successes they were. Me and my Shadow.” WRIGHT CORBIN spent much of his time studying the R. O. T. C. manual. Results: First Lieutenant; Supply Officer. First Battalion; Reserve Officers' Club. Intra- mural sports, too. gained by his activities. GLADYS CROWDER, maybe you know her as Glad. is a member of the Commercial Club. We may see Gladys as the secretary of tho owner of some large firm, for that is hor ambition. She is gay and serious. MYRTLE DALTON . . . Louie aspires to be a nurse or a cosme- tologist. Basketball tournaments and the Girls’ Pep Club inter- ested this sports-minded young lady. In her tongue is tho law of kindness. BERT ERPS DANIELSEN. Bort liked basketball. During his last year he played forward on the second squad. He also served on intramural sports and 4H clubs basketball teams. All look up to the tall. RICHARD DAVIS . . . Skipper delivered announcements o second poriod classes each day. As circulation manager of the Papoose he earned tho saying. If you want anything done well, let Dick do it. DONALD DIPPLE . . . Second honors winner by virtue of his having eighteen E grades out of a possible twenty-four. Don found time for R. O. T. C.. stamp collecting and Orchestra. Knowl- edge gives powor. MILDRED DAU . . Millie, a prominent sportswoman, is a very diligent momber of G. A. A., Pep Club. Stamp Club and Commer- cial Club. Mildred's oye is keen for a job as bookkeeper. For I am truo and steadfast. RUSSELL DAVIS, a member of Rifle Team, enjoyed basketball in preference to othor sports, al- though machine shop ranks first as far as future work and sub- jects go. He rose to captainship in R. O. T. C. ROSEMARY DONOHOO. better known as Rosie. served as a member of the house committee of the senior play. Though sho profers tennis, Rosio rovels in all sports in hor Great, wide, beau- tiful world.

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PLACIDO H. ABAYA . . . Ki. because his name began with the first lottor of the alphabet, usually sat in a front seat. Mo took part in intramural sports. A subtle humor hidden was neath a quiet mien. ELIZABETH EUDORA BEATTY . . Dimples dirocted the class play. Dollars to Doughnuts. and took time on the outside for Camera Club. Commercial Club. Dramatic Club, and the Blackhawk staff. DOROTHY PEARL BESS . Dot shod attractiveness in everything s.'io did, whether it was singing or moking up the cast for Dollars to Doughnuts. Ask a certain olhloto if you don't boliovo us. ROBERT BETTENDORF . Bob . . . Though a very quiet lad. frionds found him ready for a good time. Camoro Club. R. O. T. C.. and Hi-Y kopt Bob busy in school. A truer friend has not yet been found. FERN BLANKENBURG enswors to the name Blankie but don' take it literally. G. A. A. and Jane Addams Club had this diminutive, witty student on their rolls. Life is a jest and I know it. GEORGE EARL BLUNK . . . Earl took third in the men's soction of the Silver Skates Tournament. Quito a basketball player himself, he makos a hobby of collecting picturos and articles on all sports. ROBERT RISLER BOLDT . . Bob . . . Moot the managing editor of tho journalism class paper. He proforrod Band to other activities, and spont a good deal of time in R. O. T. C. Bob now works at tho arsenal. HENRIETTA BROWNLIE . . . . Hank had a leading part in the closs play. Dollars to Dough- nuts. She joined the Jane Addams. Student and Glee Clubs. A brown-eyed girl, peppy and gay. who has a smilo all the day. MARGARET CANNON ... A great reader was Margie. As a hobby sho collectod movie stars' pictures. Normal Club took hor extra timo. Still the wonder grew that one small hoad could carry all she knew. ANNA LUCILE CARMONY Active in French Club, a member of the publicity committoo for the senior class play, and a writor on the Blackhawk staff, Lucy won an art award at Iowa City in 1934. JOHN H. 8AUWENS . . . This red-haired boy. just naturally called Red. joined R. O. T. C. during his high school years. Man is the measure of all things seems to have boon written for him. JEANETTE BERESFORD ... On the make-up committee of the senior class play. Mickio also sang in the Girls' Glco Club and in Hi-Do-Hi. Popular and adorable too: cuto and clover through and through. ZARITA BEST . . . Rita found time for Studont Club and Normal Club activities, and was on the senior prom social com- mittee and the class play com- mittee. The 'Best' is nono too good for Rita. KENYON BIERKAMP Kenny . . . Squads right! March! Any day last yeor one was able to hear him shouting thus to his company in R. O. T. C. Ho won the 100 word cortificato award in shorthand and typing. L

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ALBERT SELHAAR . . . Al . . . Not only took R. O. T. C.. but also was on tho Boys' Riflo Toam. Second to his love of shooting comes swimming. His ambition is to be a Diesel enginoor. Dead- eye Dick in person. MARGARET GERTZ . . . Marg was the vice president of G. A. A., and belonged to Pop Club and Glee Club. Possessor of no hobby, she favors the sports of basketball and tennis. What man dare, I dare. CELIA GORDON . . . Snooks . . . I'm in a dancing mood. says she. and by those lively foet you will know this small, dark, and well-dressed girl. Clovor and full of fun; known to evoryone. LETTIE GRASS . . . Most poople know hor as Toby. It wouldn't take a fortune teller to foretell that some day she will type pro- fessionally. Think twice before you speak; then say it to your- solf. DEAN DORT . . . Snort. boys' treasurer of his class and R. O. T. C. First Lieutenant, went ou for football and track in a big way. In the latter sport he re- ceived three letters and a gold D. ROLAND FELLNER . . . Roily This genial, easy going young gent, a member of both Chorus and R. O. T. C.. has become the friend of everyone at school. To him Happy days are hero again. RUTHANN FRIES . . . This girl joined Jane Addams Club and Student Club. In hor sparo timo she swims and collects souvenirs from places she has visited. Silence is a fine jewel but it's little worn. EDWIN GERDTS . . . Ed Wynn longed to stoy in school two more yoars. R. O. T. C. had a way with him. His hobbies were basketball and movios. I have often re- grettod my speech, but never my silenco. EARL E. GILBERT . . . Sport went in for R. O. T. C. color guard and rifle team, the business committoe of the senior class play. Camera Club. Band and the D. H. S. rifle team. He prosided ovor Skating Club. too. SOL GRANT, a tall lanky lad with black hair, was Old Faithful to Latin Club. When not delving into Cicero or Virgil, he was suro to be found slinking around corners with his candid camera. GYDALL GREENAWALT . . . . This blue-eyed, black-hairod lass delighted in the composition of English thomes. When she joined Comitium Romanum, hor motto changed to Voni. vidi, vici. HARLAN ERPS . . . Har chose the gentle art of swinging a base- ball bat to all other sports. The place whcro ho preferred to be while in school was tho machine shop. Toko mo out to the ball gamo. JAMES FISHER . . . Jim of tho fun-loving nature, was glad to bo through, but still would liko to start over again. This fel- low turned his onorgy to all winter sports. My foot is sure on steel. MARVIN RUSSELL GALLATIN . . Mar, like many millions of people, is a fan of that All- American sport, baseball. A quiet student and industrious worker. I:e was also a three-year R. O. T. C. cadet. • ••